56 dead after drinking beer at Funeral 56 people were killed and 49 others were admitted to hospital in Mozambique after consuming contaminated traditional beer. According to reports, 146 more people have reported to hospitals to be examined for the... Read More
Spurs make offer for Emenike
Barclays English Premier League club, Tottenham Hotspur have tabled an £8m bid for Nigeria international striker, Emmanuel Emenike. Last week, Emenike’s agent, Edem Konyar revealed that the attacker was attracting interest from a host of clubs... Read More
Optimistic people have healthier hearts, study finds
Using the American Heart Association’s criteria, a study of 5,000 adults found that the most optimistic people had twice the odds of being in ideal cardiovascular health as their pessimistic counterparts. People who have upbeat outlooks on... Read More
A virtue I am possessing
She looked at her daughter with hatred. Her eyes where blazing, tinged with red. Her face contorted with what she was becoming from the inside. ‘I curse the day I gave birth to you, you have brought shame to this family with your act of adultery. Let... Read More
Etcetera writes open letter to Pastor Chris Oyakhilome.
Etcetera writes open letter to Christ Embassy head pastor Chris Oyakhilome. Read below: “Greetings in the name of the lord. I hope this letter finds you in the best of spirit and health. I write to you, in the same form that Paul wrote to the... Read More
Female Suicide Bomber Kills In Maiduguri
The Borno State Police Command has confirmed that 20 persons were killed this afternoon in a bomb attack that rocked the popular Maiduguri Monday market. The command spokesperson, Mr Gideon Jibrin, who confirmed the attack and casualty figure to... Read More
Salihu Zaway Uba of Nigeria appointed New Force commander UNMIL
Salihu Zaway Uba of Nigeria was Friday appointed as the new force commander for the United Nations Mission in Liberia (UNMIL), by UN Secretary General, Ban Ki-moon. Uba will succeed Leonard Muriuki Ngondi of Kenya, who will complete his tour of duty... Read More
WHO deems two Ebola vaccines ‘acceptably safe’
WHO deems two Ebola vaccines ‘acceptably safe’ Two vaccines for treating the Ebola Virus Disease (EVD), which have already undergone the first phase of trials, were deemed to be acceptably safe by the World Health Organization (WHO)... Read More
INEC to begin display of voters register Tuesday
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), on Friday, said that it would publish the register of voters to be used in the conduct of the 2015 general elections on Tuesday. In a statement made available to newsmen in Abuja on Friday, the... Read More