2014-10-23 Nigeria Health

  Newsweek   

As Ebola Ends and Ceasefire Collapses  AllAfrica.com
Over the weekend Nigerians were made to look forward to receiving two good news this week. The first one had to do with the likelihood of the country being declared Ebola free while the second one was the expected release of over two hundred abducted ...

2014-10-23 Nigeria Science

  Delhi Daily News   

Neanderthals and humans interbred 50000 years ago, DNA shows  Delhi Daily News
Researchers on Tuesday claimed that the detailed analysis of DNA from the 45,000-year-old bone of a man may play a pivotal role in finding out the time when modern humans and Neanderthals first interbred. The closest relatives of modern humans were ...

2014-10-23 Nigeria Sports

  Vanguard   

Keshi's Parting Shot: Nigeria 'Not Serious Football Country'  SaharaReporters.com
Former Super Eagles manager Stephen Keshi has thrown a parting shot at Nigerian football, saying the country should stop seeing itself as a serious football nation considering it is still lagging behind in many vital areas needed to attain such levels.
Amodu jumps to Keshi's defence   SuperSport
NFF pencils 66 players for invitation   Daily Sun
Amodu Resumes, Hints of Ike Uche Recall   AllAfrica.com

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  ABC News   

Serena dealt heaviest blow  Gulf Daily News
SINGAPORE: Simona Halep handed an out-of-sorts Serena Williams the joint heaviest defeat of her long and illustrious career as the Romanian beat the world number one 6-0 6-2 at the WTA Finals yesterday. As well as Halep played in moving her opponent ...

2014-10-23 Nigeria Entertainment

  DailyPost Nigeria   

Music: Tiwa Savage - Key To The City  DailyPost Nigeria
The Supreme Mavin Dynasty first lady, Tiwa Savage is back again, this time with a hot new single titled “Key To The City”. The Kele kele love diva who is having a very fruitful end to the year, teams up with superstar producer Spellz for this one. After the ...

2014-10-23 Nigeria Technology

  Leadership Newspapers   

FRSC ‎Seeks Improved Partnership With LEADERSHIP Hausa  Leadership Newspapers
In the bid to enlighten the Nigeria Drivers and populace at large, the Federal Road Safety Corps, Zonal 7 is seeking the continued partnership of LEADERSHIP group in the areas of translating some of their stories to the Hausa language for the LEADERSHIP ...

2014-10-23 Nigeria Business

  Leadership Newspapers   

Reps investigate delay in N3.7tr refinery projects  The Nation Newspaper
The House of Representatives yesterday mandated its Committee on Petroleum (Downstream) to investigate delay in the commencement of the N3.7 trillion Green Field Refinery projects. The project which was for the construction of refineries in Lagos, ...

2014-10-23 Nigeria World

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Soldier slain at War Memorial remembered as 'compassionate'  Toronto Star
In a photo snapped just four days ago, two soldiers stand tall and proud, left arms at their sides, right hands grasping the barrels of their rifles. Against the backdrop of Parliament, Cpl. Nathan Cirillo and Cpl. Branden Stevenson stand guard over the National ...

2014-10-23 Nigeria Africa

  The Nation Newspaper   

Alleged N82.8m theft: AGF takes over prosecution of Okorodudu  The Nation Newspaper
A Lagos High Court, Ikeja, yesterday heard that the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) has directed the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to hands off the prosecution of Cross Country Transport Limited chief, Bube Okorodudu.
N82.8m fraud: Court rejects police bail to Okorodudu   The Punch
Court re-issues bench warrant against Cross Country boss   Nigerian Tribune
N82.8m Theft: AGF Takes Over Prosecution Of Cross Country Boss   Leadership Newspapers

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  Independent Online   

Church disaster: Madonsela may help  Independent Online
Johannesburg - Public Protector Thuli Madonsela has said she can intervene if families of the victims who died in the Nigerian church disaster need further assistance, the SABC reported on Wednesday. The public broadcaster said families had requested ...

2014-10-23 Nigeria Nigeria

  MiamiHerald.com   

CBN denies funding Boko Haram  The Guardian Nigeria
THE Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has denied allegations that there are people using it to fund the activities of Islamic group, Boko Haram. CBN's denial was contained in a letter obtained by The Guardian yesterday. The letter dated October 16, 2014 was ...