2014-10-13 Nigeria Health

  NDTV   

First US Ebola Infection Result of 'Protocol Breach'  NDTV
Washington: A Texas health care worker has become the first person to contract Ebola on American soil, authorities confirmed Sunday, blaming a safety breach for the spread of the deadly disease. The new Ebola patient, the second person infected outside ...

2014-10-13 Nigeria Science

Nigeria Can Put Spacecraft Into Orbit In 5 Years – Don  Leadership Newspapers
A physics lecturer at the University of Abuja, Mr Abel Osagie, on Sunday said Nigeria can put a spacecraft into orbit in the next five years. Osagie said this in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) against the backdrop of India, a developing ...

2014-10-13 Nigeria Sports

AWC - Falconets Best Yet to Come - Okobi  AllAfrica.com
Ngozi Okobi, who was voted the Most Valuable Player (MVP) in Super Falcons 4-2 win of Cote d' Ivoire at the on going Africa Women Championship (AWC) says the best of the team has yet to come. "I was overwhelmed when I was named the MVP and I ...

2014-10-13 Nigeria Entertainment

  360Nobs.com   

Alicia Keys Campaigns For Release Of Abducted Chibok Girls  360Nobs.com
American R&B singer Alicia Keys has implored the Nigerian government not to relent in their pursuit for the release of the kidnapped Chibok girls. Keys was amazed that the girls had been in captivity for over 6 months now, and campaigned for their release.
Alicia Keys Speaks About Chibok Girls   Nigerian Bulletin

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Big Brother Africa: 26 housemates battle for $300000  The Punch
The 9th edition of Big Brother Africa kicked off on DStv last Sunday as the 26 housemates showed off their talents to the continent – giving millions of viewers a glimpse of what makes them hotshots. Viewers met the housemates who will be competing for the ...

2014-10-13 Nigeria Technology

Eid-el-Kabir: FRSC Arraigns 250 Traffic Offenders, Sentences 1 To Prison  Leadership Newspapers
The Federal Road Safety Corps in Edo State has arraigned about 250 traffic offenders for violating various traffic-related offences ranging from dangerous driving, overloading, use of phone while driving, non-use of seat belt, driving with expired vehicle ...

2014-10-13 Nigeria Business

  Vanguard   

World Bank president echoes Emefiele's agenda  Nigerian Tribune
THE quest to end extreme poverty and create sustainable jobs has continued to dominate discussions at the ongoing annual meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF). This is a vision that the current Governor of the Central Bank ...

2014-10-13 Nigeria World

  TIME   

Quick Count: Bolivia's Morales Coasts to 3rd Term  TIME
BOLIVIA-ELECTION-MORALES Bolivian President and candidate for re-election Evo Morales votes in Villa 14, Chapare, Bolivia, on Oct. 12, 2014 Aizar Raldes—AFP/Getty Images. Morales has capitalized on his everyman image while his Movement Toward ...

2014-10-13 Nigeria Africa

  Capital FM Kenya   

Mozambique gears up for key vote  Capital FM Kenya
Maputo, Oct 13 – Campaigning for Mozambique's presidential elections wrapped up with a rock-and-roll style rally to drum up enthusiasm for the ruling party's candidate. Addressing a crowd of around 5,000 supporters at an open field in Maputo, Frelimo's ...

2014-10-13 Nigeria Nigeria

  Daily Sun   

Ogun gov's convoy involved in auto crash  Nigerian Tribune
A commercial bus on Sunday morning rammed into the convoy of the governor of Ogun State, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, at the Saapade-Ogere end of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway. Nigerian Tribune learnt that the commercial bus conveying largely women ...