2014-10-19 Nigeria Health

HIV/AIDS Prevention Group Advocates Holistic Approach  Nigerian Observer
ABUJA - The Nigeria Network of Religious Leaders Living with HIV/AIDs (NINERELA+), a civil society group, has appealed to the Federal Government to adopt a holistic approach for the prevention of HIV/AIDs in the country. Mallam Ibrahim Doma, the ...

2014-10-19 Nigeria Science

  ABC News   

Secret space plane returns to Earth  Gulf Daily News
LOS ANGELES: A top secret US robot space plane landed back on Earth yesterday after a 22-month orbit, officials said, although the craft's mission remains shrouded in mystery. The unmanned X-37B, which looks like a miniature space shuttle, glided into the ...

2014-10-19 Nigeria Sports

  BBC Sport   

Enyeama 'shocked' by timing of coach Keshi's removal  BBC Sport
Goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama expressed his surprise that the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) decided to replace coach Stephen Keshi barely a month before the side's final two African Nations Cup qualifiers. The decision to install Shaibu Amodu came ...

2014-10-19 Nigeria Entertainment

  Leadership Newspapers   

Gov Rotimi Amaechi Spills Controversial Secrets of Nollywood Stars @ BON ...  Nigerian Bulletin
Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, according to a few Nollywood practitioners at the 2014 edition of the Best Of Nollywood (BON) awards, came close to turning the event into a show of shame on the strength of his revelations and comments about ...

2014-10-19 Nigeria Technology

  Daily Sun   

Review: "Linda Ikeji Blog Shutdown Was a Scam to Resurrect Dying Blog ...  Nigerian Bulletin
The dust and the drama has finally dissipated, and as is characteristic of life, things have returned to their normal chaos or blissfulness, depending on your favorite newspaper. The truth, however, is that we cannot just forget what happened. Sure, the LIBers ...

2014-10-19 Nigeria Business

  Leadership Newspapers   

Intervention fund: BOI rewards 10, blacklists 24 companies  The Punch
The Bank of Industry has established a hall of fame for 10 companies for repaying their loans while placing 24 other defaulting companies on its black list. The Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the bank, Rasheed Olaoluwa, stated this on Friday ...

2014-10-19 Nigeria World

  BBC News   

Catholic synod: Gay rights groups say vote 'disappointing'  BBC News
Catholic gay rights groups say the rejection by bishops of proposals for wider acceptance of gay people, backed by Pope Francis, is "very disappointing". A draft paper issued at a Catholic Church synod in the Vatican had included text calling for greater ...

2014-10-19 Nigeria Africa

  The Punch   

Fresh 'Boko Haram attacks' after ceasefire  Gulf Daily News
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria: Suspected Boko Haram militants have killed dozens of people in five attacks on Nigerian villages that occurred after the government announced a ceasefire to enable 200 abducted girls to be freed, security sources and witnesses said ...

2014-10-19 Nigeria Nigeria

  The Nation Newspaper   

2015: Jonathan to declare soon, says Presidency  The Nation Newspaper
The Presidency yesterday maintained that President Goodluck Jonathan will soon declare for re-election in the forthcoming 2015 presidential elections. Vice President Namadi Sambo stated this while representing President Jonathan at the grand finale of the ...