2014-09-01 Nigeria Health

  Sydney Morning Herald   

Health workers death toll mounts in W.Africa as Ebola spreads  New Vision
LAGOS - Nigeria's health minister will hold an emergency meeting of state health commissioners on Monday as West Africa struggles to halt the deadly Ebola virus, amid growing concern at the toll among healthcare workers. Nigeria on Sunday confirmed a ...

2014-09-01 Nigeria Science

  Daily Mail   

Sheen speaks out after Aussie arrested  9news.com.au
Hollywood star Charlie Sheen has criticised Danish authorities over the arrests of 14 anti-whaling activists, including an Australian, in the North Atlantic. Sheen donated one of three inflatable boats used by Krystal Keynes and other Sea Shepherd members to ...

2014-09-01 Nigeria Sports

GEJ Football Club debuts in Abuja  The Guardian Nigeria
SUPPORTERS of President Goodluck Jonathan at the weekend disclosed that a new football club, known as Goodluck Ebele Jonathan (GEJ) FC, which they said has been registered as one of the teams to compete in the 2014/2015 season of the Nigeria ...

2014-09-01 Nigeria Entertainment

  Osun Defender   

Confusion over Pastor Oyakhilome's wife's divorce suit  Osun Defender
Confusion seems to trail the reported divorce suit of Reverend Mrs. Anita Odegwa Oyakhilome against her husband, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, founder, Christ Embassy. While some members of the church told Saturday Independent that the report is false, ...

2014-09-01 Nigeria Technology

  games.on.net   

PAX Prime 2014: hands-on with Mortal Kombat X  Shacknews
Ever since its announcement earlier this year at E3 2014, Mortal Kombat X has certainly been making waves. The latest addition to the franchise has looked quite promising thus far, with the mixture of familiar characters from the series with new recruits that ...

2014-09-01 Nigeria Business

  StarAfrica.com   

Nigeria seals $960m power plant deal with Brazilian firm  StarAfrica.com
The Nigerian government and Benco Energy Limited of Brazil have signed a N144 billion (about $960m) Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to construct a 700 megawatts power plant in Nigeria.Speaking at the signing ceremony on Friday in Abuja, ...

2014-09-01 Nigeria World

  Haaretz   

Missing those who have lived through hell for seven weeks  Haaretz
With the Gaza war over, my heart goes out to the children an hour's drive away whom Israel does not let me watch grow up. By Amira Hass | Sep. 1, 2014 | 6:09 AM. Tweet. Palestinian children in Gaza City, Saturday, Aug. 23, 2014. Three Palestinian children ...

2014-09-01 Nigeria Africa

  Times LIVE   

Lesotho coup: Mugabe's chance to flex muscles  NewsDay
THE weekend military coup in Lesotho has provided new Sadc chairperson President Robert Mugabe with an opportunity to flex his muscles and display his aversion to military coups, political analysts said yesterday. STAFF REPORTER. The analysts said ...

2014-09-01 Nigeria Nigeria

  Daily Sun   

Has the National Conference failed? (1)  Daily Sun
I find it befuddling and exasperating that some Nigerians concluded, even before the National Conference ended its assignment recently, that it is a failure. Some of those that maintain this position hinge their conclusion on the way the issue of derivation in ...