2015-05-01 Nigeria Health

The Guardian Nigeria   

Ensuring every Nigerian child receives life-saving vaccination   
The Guardian Nigeria
DESPITE recent concerns over safety that led to the rejection of the Measles Mumps and Rubella (MMR) vaccine by some parents in the United Kingdom (UK) and United States (US), medical experts insist that the benefits of immunization far outweigh the ...

2015-05-01 Nigeria Science

Daily News & Analysis   

NASA's pioneering Messenger spacecraft makes crashing finale into Mercury   
Daily News & Analysis
"We've been concentrating on getting as much of the data down on the ground," lead researcher Sean Solomon, with Columbia University in New York, wrote in an email. "We will ave years to think about the meaning of the measurements." This image ...

2015-05-01 Nigeria Sports

spyghana.com   

Nigerian Coach To Start Callin Up National Team Players For 2017 AFCN   
spyghana.com
Nigeria head coach, Stephen Keshi, has said he will start calling up national team players to a training camp next month as he begins preparations for the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers. The tactician is keen to get an early jump on assembling the ...

2015-05-01 Nigeria Entertainment

NAIJ.COM   

SAD: See What Happened To Teju Babyface's Wife On Eko Bridge Last Night ...   
NAIJ.COM
Comedian, Talk Show host and TV producer Teju Babyface's wife, Tobi Oyelakin, was on her way to the mainland at about 8 pm last night when her car was attacked by hoodlums on Eko Bridge. Teju Babyface's Wife Robbed On Eko Bridge. At the time of the ...

2015-05-01 Nigeria Technology

The Guardian Nigeria   

Averting Looming Monopoly in Nigeria's Telecom Industry   
The Guardian
Telecommunication is a global phenomenon and its significance cannot be over-emphasized as an essential aspect of any nation's social and cultural life. This is even more pronounced in Nigeria which has become a key strategic growth market in the ...

2015-05-01 Nigeria Business

Daily Sun   

Subsidy claims: FG pays N500bn to marketers   
Daily Sun
Federal Government yesterday said it has paid a total of N500 billion to petroleum marketers thereby leaving a balance of N98 billion as outstanding commitment to fuel importers. The last tranche of N156 billion was paid yesterday, made up of two tranches of ...

2015-05-01 Nigeria World

The Guardian Nigeria   

Jonathan pledges to hand over a terrorist-free Nigeria   
The Guardian Nigeria
From Madu Onuorah (Abuja), Laolu Akande (New York), Karls Tsokar (Abuja), Victoria Ojugbana (Lagos) and Njadvara Musa (Maiduguri) President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to liberate all Nigerian territories held by the Boko Harm sect before the May ...

2015-05-01 Nigeria Africa

The Guardian Nigeria   

Jonathan pledges to hand over a terrorist-free Nigeria   
The Guardian Nigeria
From Madu Onuorah (Abuja), Laolu Akande (New York), Karls Tsokar (Abuja), Victoria Ojugbana (Lagos) and Njadvara Musa (Maiduguri) President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to liberate all Nigerian territories held by the Boko Harm sect before the May ...

2015-05-01 Nigeria Nigeria

The Guardian Nigeria   

Jonathan pledges to hand over a terrorist-free Nigeria   
The Guardian Nigeria
From Madu Onuorah (Abuja), Laolu Akande (New York), Karls Tsokar (Abuja), Victoria Ojugbana (Lagos) and Njadvara Musa (Maiduguri) President Goodluck Jonathan has pledged to liberate all Nigerian territories held by the Boko Harm sect before the May ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria Health

Ghana Broadcasting Corporation   

Malaria vaccine reaches final stage   
Ghana Broadcasting Corporation
The first ever trials of a Malaria Vaccine is in the final stage and is expected to protect millions of children against the disease. When approved by the relevant authorities, the vaccine will be used to immunise against the seven other killer diseases.
Malaria vaccine for children coming soon   The Guardian Nigeria
Malaria Shot   Financial Express
World's First Malaria Vaccine Could be Available Soon   NDTV
Zee News   
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Elite Daily (blog)   

Weird Facts: Did you know breakups cause happiness?   
Pulse Nigeria
New studies show that breakups can be beneficial to both our mental and emotional health. Published: 14 minutes ago , Refreshed: 13 minutes ago; Inemesit Udodiong. Print; eMail · Breakups play. Breakups. (blog.ctnews). Breakups make you happier and ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria Science

The Guardian Nigeria   

Genetically modified human embryos reignite ethical debate   
The Guardian Nigeria
Human embryos are at the centre of a debate over the ethics of gene editing. CREDIT: Dr. Yorgos Nikas/SPL. The recent editing the genomes or rather genetically modifying of human embryos has reignited ethical debate. There have been widespread ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria Sports

Reuters   

No news is the only news as Pacquiao-Mayweather approaches   
Los Angeles Times
We are here on the fight scene. It's Wednesday, meaning Manny Pacquiao versus Floyd Mayweather Jr. is three days away. We are here to report the news. There is none. They held a newsless news conference in a huge showroom at the MGM Grand.
SDSU's controversial boxing figure   U-T San Diego
Mayweather-Pacquiao resale ticket price floor drops 19 per cent   TODAYonline
Floyd Mayweather v Manny Pacquiao: Best spots to catch the fight in Sydney   The Australian
The Straits Times   
OCRegister   
Newsday   
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Goal.com   

Pearson: Early changes hurt Leicester   
Goal.com
The manager rued being forced to make two substitutions in the first 25 minutes against Chelsea. Leicester City boss Nigel Pearson bemoaned bad luck after his side's superb winning run came to an end with a 3-1 home defeat to Chelsea on Wednesday.
John Terry reveals Mourinho's halftime “telling off” that inspired Chelsea victory   NBCSports.com
Chelsea FC poised to celebrate first Premier League title in five years   Financial Express
Chelsea see off Leicester   Gulf Daily News
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
Reuters UK   
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TODAYonline   

Manchester City set for upheaval after season of struggles   
TODAYonline
Manchester City players line up for a minutes silence to remember the victims of the Bradford fire before the English Premier League soccer match between Manchester City and Aston Villa at the Etihad Stadium, Manchester, England on Saturday (April 25).

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Colin Kazim-Richards: Forward signs permanently for Feyenoord   
Pulse Nigeria
Colin Kazim-Richards has made his loan move from Bursaspor to Feyenoord a permanent one. Published: 09.42; Omni Sports. Print; eMail · play · Feyenoord Dutch club not expecting UEFA sanctions after Europa League trouble · Eredivisie champions Ajax ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria Entertainment

Naija247news   

Jay Z Eyes Investment in Nigerian Music Industry   
Naija247news
Ice-Prince-Jay With the rapid growth of Jay Z's new company Tidal in just over a month since it was born, the American rapper and business mogul sees the need to expand its frontiers and he's just sent his cousin, Brian 'Bee-High' Biggs to Nigeria to scout for ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria Technology

TIME   

You'd Never Guess the Wearable Device President Obama Uses   
TIME
Though he's still attached to his BlackBerry, Barack Obama is hopping on the wearable device bandwagon as well. The President was spotted wearing a Fitbit Surge during a Wall Street Journal interview this week: ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria Business

Daily Sun   

Fuel scarcity: FG pays N156bn fuel subsidy claims to marketers   
Daily Sun
To halt the current fuel scarcity ravaging the country, the Federal Government yesterday assured it would pay Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) about N156 billion today. The Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria World

GMA News   

Celebrating Mary Jane's lease on life   
GMA News
Activists react after it was announced that the execution was delayed for death row prisoner Mary Jane Veloso, during a vigil outside Indonesian embassy in Makati, Philippines April 29, 2015. The execution of a Filipina drug convict by an Indonesian firing ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria Africa

The Guardian Nigeria   

PDP governors ask Mu'azu, others to resign   
The Guardian Nigeria
THE internal crisis that culminated in the defeat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the general elections has deteriorated. This came as the party's caucus in the House of Representatives, yesterday, urged All Progressives Congress (APC) to be more ...

2015-04-30 Nigeria Nigeria

The Guardian Nigeria   

PDP governors ask Mu'azu, others to resign   
The Guardian Nigeria
THE internal crisis that culminated in the defeat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the general elections has deteriorated. This came as the party's caucus in the House of Representatives, yesterday, urged All Progressives Congress (APC) to be more ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria Health

JustHere Qatar   

shot in the arm for health   
Nelson Mail
You'd think that, after a thousand blood tests, multiple IVs, and my fortnightly autoimmune stab, I'd be pretty much impervious to needles. But here's the nurse coming towards me with the flu vaccine and I'm flinching like a flicker bug. This is my first time getting ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria Science

Sydney Morning Herald   

Russian space cargo ship spins out of control after launch   
Sydney Morning Herald
Cape Canaveral, Florida: A Russian cargo ship tumbled out of control shortly after launch on Tuesday, threatening more than 3 tons (2,722 kg) of fuel, water, food and supplies intended for the International Space Station, NASA said. The Progress 59 freighter ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria Sports

The Guardian Nigeria   

Fed Cup draws held on Thursday   
SuperSport
The official draw ceremony for this year's men and women's Federation Cup competitions will be held in Abuja on Thursday. The Nigeria Football Federation's (NFF) Head of Federation Cup unit, Ruth David, reminded the 36 and FCT Football Associations ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria Entertainment

360Nobs.com   

Peter Okoye on fatherhood: Life has changed since I became a father   
Pulse.com.gh
Peter added that, it has however not changed all aspects of his life as he still does some things he used to do. Published: 28.04.2015; Christiana Arthur. Print; eMail · play · Business Moves Peter Okoye Builds A Multi-million Naira Beverage Company.
'P-Square is not breaking up'   News24 Nigeria
Psquare: Stars release 5 free songs for fans - listen   Pulse Nigeria
Exclusive - My Life, Music and Family - Peter Okoye   Vanguard
360Nobs.com   
DailyPost Nigeria   
Information Nigeria   
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Nigerian Entertainment Today   

PHOTOS: Jay Z's cousin holds meeting with M.I, Ice Prince   
Nigerian Entertainment Today
American rapper and business mogul, Jay Z confirmed the presence of his new company, Tidal in Nigeria over the weekend when he said he had sent his cousin, Briant 'Bee-High' Biggs to the country to scout for new talents. Shortly afterwards, photos of ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria Technology

IT News Africa   

Smartphone supply to Middle East, Africa up by 83% in 2014   
Zee News
Dubai: Smartphone shipments to the Middle East and Africa saw an unprecedented year-on-year growth of 83 percent in 2014, according to a report. The Q4 2014 Handsets Tracker released by International Data Corporation (IDC) said that smartphones ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria Business

The Guardian Nigeria   

NATCOM takes over NITEL, Buhari urges review of deal   
The Guardian Nigeria
FRONT Director General, Bureau of Public Enterprises, Benjamin Dikki (left); member, Technical Committee of the National Council on Privatisation, Emmanuel Ijewere; liquidator, Otunba Olutola Senbore; and Chairman of NATCOM Consortium, Dr. Olatunde ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria World

CHANNELS TELEVISION   

Nigeria rescues women held by Boko Haram   
Peninsula On-line
A file picture taoen on April 30, 2014 shows Former Nigerian Education Minister and Vice-President of the World Bank's Africa division (3rd L) Obiageli Ezekwesilieze speaking while leading a march of Nigeria women and mothers of the kidnapped girls of ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria Africa

Leadership Newspapers   

Sambisa Forest Raid: Troops Rescue 293 Women, Girls   
Leadership Newspapers
Nigerian troops yesterday set free about 300 females from Sambisa Forest who were taken hostage by Boko Haram. nigeria_soldiers. About 200 girls and 93 women were freed by the troops in the ongoing operation to wipe out Boko Haram insurgents from ...

2015-04-29 Nigeria Nigeria

The Guardian Nigeria   

No allocation for fuel subsidy as Senate passes 2015 budget   
The Guardian Nigeria
THE Senate yesterday passed a N4.5 trillion budget for 2015 without making any provision for fuel subsidy. Of the N4,493,363,957,158 that was passed, N375,616,60 was designated as statutory transfer vote, N953,620,60 allocated for debt service, N2 ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria Health

The Guardian Nigeria   

Total distributes 500 insecticide nets   
The Guardian Nigeria
Managing Director, Total Nigeria, Mr. Alexis Vovk (right), presenting a LLIN to a beneficiary in Ibafon community. AS part of activities to mark this year's World Malaria Day and to boost efforts in eradicating Malaria in Lagos and Nigeria, Total Nigeria Plc, last ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria Science

CBC.ca   

'Bizarre' new vegetarian dinosaur the cousin of T-Rex   
TVNZ
The fossils of a strange Jurassic dinosaur that combined the look of a Tyrannosaurus rex, but was vegetarian, have been uncovered in Chile. The beast grew to the size of a small horse and was the most abundant animal to be found 145 million years ago, ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria Sports

The Guardian Nigeria   

Rapid Transfer leads road race money service   
The Guardian Nigeria
Ecobank Rapid Transfer has been named the official money transfer service for the third Okpekpe 10 kilometre (km) road race scheduled for May 16, in Okpekpe Town, Edo State. The Okpekpe Race, now an International Association of Athletics Federation ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria Entertainment

CHANNELS TELEVISION   

Tiwa Savage & Tee Billz Celebrate First Anniversary   
CHANNELS TELEVISION
Tiwa Savage Singer, Tiwa Savage and her manager-husband, Tee Billz, celebrated their first wedding anniversary on Sunday and the love birds took to social media to let fans in on their private romantic celebration. In a message to her unborn child about the ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria Technology

Leadership Newspapers   

Nigeria Leads Middle East, Africa Smartphone Shipment By 135%   
Leadership Newspapers
Nigeria has led the growth of smartphone shipments in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) by 135 per cent followed by Kenya with 112 per cent and Pakistan with 105 per cent respectively, year-on-year in 2014, according to the Handsets Tracker released by ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria Business

The Guardian Nigeria   

Court freezes ex-Reps' account over alleged N467.9 million debt   
The Guardian Nigeria
JUSTICE Mohammed Yunusa of Federal High Court, Lagos has ordered the freezing of accounts of former member of House of Representative, Hon Doris Uboh-Ogunkoya and her company, Dagasteel International Limited in eleven commercial banks over ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria World

Sky News Australia   

Cowell apologises for Bali Nine video   
Sky News Australia
Actor Brendan Cowell has apologised for telling Tony Abbott to show 'some balls' in doing more to save Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran from the firing squad in Indonesia. Cowell has been criticised for his strong comments on the celebrity video Save ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria Africa

Citizen News   

LIST: Former Ministers Among Persons Appointed to State Corporations   
Citizen News
President Uhuru Kenyatta has appointed 302 new executives to 79 state corporations. The government has assured Kenyans that the new appointments reflect the face of the nation. Peninah Aloo Obudho to be the Chairperson of the Board of the Kenya ...

2015-04-28 Nigeria Nigeria

Leadership Newspapers   

Constitution Amendment: FG Plots To Stop NASS From Overriding Jonathan   
Leadership Newspapers
In a bid to halt the move by the National Assembly to pass into law the controversial amendments to the 1999 Constitution, the attorney-general of the federation (AGF) and the minister of justice, Mr Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has applied for an order of ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria Health

The Punch   

World Bank approves $500m for Nigeria's maternal health   
The Punch
The World Bank Group's Board of Executive Directors has approved $500m International Development Association credit to improve maternal, child and nutrition health services for women and children in Nigeria. By improving access to higher quality health ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria Science

Times of India   

Embryonic Research   
Financial Express
Weeks after the pioneers of gene-editing techniques warned against germline editing, or the modification of the genome in human embryos, Chinese scientists have confirmed that they indeed tried it out, but with very poor results. Though the Chinese ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria Sports

Yahoo Sports (blog)   

Why can't Arsène Wenger ever beat José Mourinho?   
Yahoo Sports (blog)
Arsenal Manager Arsene Wenger and Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho nearly came to blows at Stamford Bridge on Oct. 5, 2014. (Getty Images). Sunday marked the 13th time Arsenal manager Arsène Wenger has faced Chelsea manager José Mourinho.
Arsenal put off Chelsea 'party'   Gulf Daily News
Premier League rivals find Chelsea boring... and unbeatable   New York Daily News
#360view: Chelsea all set to win the Premier League title at an absolute canter   Sport360°
South China Morning Post (subscription)   
Irish Independent   
City A.M.   
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Times of India   

Ronaldo would be great anywhere, Messi wouldn't: Ferguson   
Times of India
LONDON: Former Manchester United manager Alex Ferguson on Sunday said Lionel Messi is purely a Barcelona player but believes Cristiano Ronaldo would be a success anywhere in the world. The Barcelona and Real Madrid forwards have won the last ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria Entertainment

Information Nigeria   

Etcetera: Rock singer warns Christians, says they are all going to hell   
Pulse Nigeria
Soft rock singer,Pascal Uche Ejikeme who goes by the stage name Etcetera, has taken a swipe at churches and Men of God. Judging from the article titled: The Church is leading you straight to Hell which was posted online, Etcetera comes off as a guy ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria Technology

NAIJ.COM   

Why Nigeria's Foremost Publisher, Akinosho Fled Nigeria   
NAIJ.COM
One of Nigeria's most respected oil and gas journalist, Mr Toyin Akinosho recently fled the country after there was an assasination attempt on his life on March 20th. Akinosho who worked for Chevron after many years was endeared to enabling the general ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria Business

The Guardian Nigeria   

First Bank Group grows Q1 earnings by 24 per cent to N126.8b   
The Guardian Nigeria
The result also showed that net interest income rose by 1.3 per cent year-on-year to N59.6 billion, compared with N58.8 billion in the same period of 2014, while non-interest income of N29.3 billion in the period under review showed a 51.2 per cent ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria World

The Guardian Nigeria   

Of xenophobia and a quest for African renaissance   
The Guardian Nigeria
THE just-abating xenophobic attacks on fellow Africans by their South African hosts are not only barbaric, but also destructive to the ties that bind brothers and sisters across the continent. Indeed, the attacks put a big question mark on the humanity of the ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria Africa

The Guardian Nigeria   

We will probe alleged missing $20b oil money, says Buhari   
The Guardian Nigeria
THE last may not have been heard of the alleged missing $20 billion as the President- elect, Major-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) yesterday assured that he would order a probe to ascertain how the oil monies disappeared into thin air from the accounts of the ...

2015-04-27 Nigeria Nigeria

The Guardian Nigeria   

We will probe alleged missing $20b oil money, says Buhari   
The Guardian Nigeria
THE last may not have been heard of the alleged missing $20 billion as the President- elect, Major-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd) yesterday assured that he would order a probe to ascertain how the oil monies disappeared into thin air from the accounts of the ...