en-ng-hotdailynews: 2015-09-24 Nigeria World

2 Al-Jazeera journalists pardoned, released in Egypt
Jakarta Post
Pardoned: Canadian Al Jazeera English journalist Mohamed Fahmy flashes the V sign as he celebrates with his wife Marwa Omara after being released from Torah prison in Cairo, Egypt, Wednesday. Fahmy and his colleague Baher Mohammed, background ...

Pardoning of Fahmy eases scrutiny on Egypt's el-Sissi   The Globe and Mail
Al-Jazeera journalists walk free after Egypt's President grants pardon   Firstpost
Fahmy's pardon a bright spot in Egypt's murky system   Toronto Star
Sydney Morning Herald
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From the regions: Muslims observe Eid al-Adha
CNN
Metro Manila (CNN Philippines) — Muslims across the country observed the start of Eid al-Adha, or the Feast of Sacrifice, Thursday (September 24). Around 3,000 Muslims in Baguio gathered at the Lake Drive and Juan Luna Drive inside Burnham Park to ...
Muslims gather in Sydney to celebrate Eid al-Adha   ABC Online
US Muslims welcome first NY Eid school holiday   The News International
Dubai retailers anticipate busy 'Eid in Dubai - Eid Al Adha' weekend   Zawya (registration)
Trinidad & Tobago Express
Times of India
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Burkina Faso: Kafando 'back in charge' as Nigeria, others intervene
Daily Trust
Burkina Faso's interim President Michel Kafando yesterday said he is back in charge and civilian rule restored after last week's military takeover. His announcement came as coup leader Gen Gilbert Diendere went to welcome six African leaders arriving ...
Burkina Faso's dangerous power game   The Punch
Burkina Faso Coup biggest mistake, says Gen. Diendere   The News
ECOWAS Restores Burkina Faso Interim Leader After Coup > Abuja   Front Page Africa
Liberian Daily Observer
Channel News Asia
The Boston Globe
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Haaretz

Greek Cabinet Member Quits on First Day on Job Over Alleged anti-Semitic Tweets
Haaretz
Hours after starting his new job, a junior minister in Prime Minister Alexis Tsipras' left-wing government resigned late Wednesday over messages posted on his Twitter account that were considered racist and anti-Semitic. Dimitris Kammenos, a deputy ...
New Greek govt takes office as painful reforms loom   Business Recorder (press release) (blog)
9/11 conspiracy theorist resigns from Greek govt after outcry   Zee News
Greece: Cabinet member quits on first day on job   seattlepi.com
The Daily Star
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Reuters

Colombia, FARC rebels vow to end 50-year war within six months
Reuters
HAVANA Colombian President Juan Manuel Santos and the top FARC rebel commander pledged on Wednesday to end their 50-year war within the next six months, sealing their pact with a handshake likely to stand as a lasting image in the South American ...

Colombia's president, leftist rebels announce breakthrough in peace talks   Fox News
Colombia and rebels announce major breakthrough in peace talks   Chicago Tribune
Colombia, FARC rebels vow to reach peace deal by March 2016   The Globe and Mail
Miami Herald
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Putin Opens New Mosque in Moscow Amid Lingering Intolerance
New York Times
MOSCOW — Against rather long odds, including a hostile mayor, a vocal constituency irritated by Muslim rituals, and criminal rackets loath to see valuable real estate lost to charitable organizations, Moscow inaugurated a glittering, elaborate new ...
Putin opens one of Europe's biggest mosques in Russia   Al-Arabiya
Putin opens huge mosque in Moscow   The News International
Sam Nunn on Vladimir Putin and the danger of silence   Atlanta Journal Constitution
CNN International
The Boston Globe
Stuff.co.nz
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Anglican Primate tasks FG on proactive security measures
DailyPost Nigeria
archbishop_nicholas_okoh The Most Rev. Nicholas Okoh, the Primate, Church of Nigeria (Anglican Communion), has advised the Federal Government to evolve a more proactive and effective security measures to ensure safety of lives and property.
Anglican bishop tasks FG on insecurity   Daily Times Nigeria
Primate of Anglican Church leads 180 bishops to pray for the release of Falae   Vanguard
The wages of spin: d...   Virtue Online
Ekklesia
Adventist Review
Patheos (blog)
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Let's unite to move Nigeria forward -Oshiomhole
Daily Trust
Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has urged Muslims to continue to cooperate with government to move the state and the country to greater heights. In his Eid-el-Kabir message, the governor said: “I congratulate the Muslim Ummah on this year's ...

Oshiomhole urges Muslims: let's join hands to move Nigeria forward   The Nation Newspaper
Oshiomhole preaches peace, love in Sallah message   The Punch
Edo State Governor and the Unpaid Edo Local Government Workers' Wages   African Herald Express (blog)
The Tide
Independent Television and Radio
AllAfrica.com
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Gov Emmanuel tasks royal fathers on peace
Vanguard
Uyo—GOVERNOR Udom Emmanuel of Akwa Ibom State has charged royal fathers to ensure that peace existed in their domains to attract investors and development to the state. Emmanuel spoke, yesterday, while swearing in the new Chairman of Akwa ...

A'Ibom gov asks traditional rulers to promote peace   The Punch
Marathon Sex: Married Woman Dies After Sleeping With 4 Chinese Workers For N40,000   Trends
Akwa Ibom Govt. To Train 329 Youths In Film Production   Leadership Newspapers
Pulse Nigeria
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Doctor sells week-old baby to couple for N300,000
The Punch
The police in Lagos have arrested a trado-medical doctor ─ Olawale Onalaja ─ for allegedly selling a week-old baby to a couple for N300,000 in the Iyana Ipaja area of Lagos. PUNCH Metro learnt that the couple, Dele and Oluwakemi Ayangbile, who had ...

Police arrest 'doctor' for alleged sale of week-old baby   The Nation Newspaper
Doctor, two others arrested for selling baby   Daily Sun
Police parade three for allegedly selling baby   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
Leadership Newspapers
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