2014-12-21 Nigeria Health

Irish Independent   

UN chief Ban Ki-moon praises Ebola health workers   
Irish Independent
UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon has been on a whistle stop tour aimed at thanking healthcare workers at the heart of the Ebola epidemic. AFP PHOTO / BINANI. UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon yesterday urged countries affected by Ebola to avoid ...

2014-12-21 Nigeria Science

DhakaTribune   

Antarctic photo science archive unlocked   
DhakaTribune
Aerial photos from the 1940s and 1950s are being used to probe the climate history of the Antarctic Peninsula. UK scientists are comparing the images with newly acquired data sets to assess the changes that have occurred in some of the region's 400-plus ...

2014-12-21 Nigeria Sports

CNN   

Real Madrid beat San Lorenzo to lift Club World Cup   
Times of India
MARRAKECH: Real Madrid won the Club World Cup for the first time by beating San Lorenzo 2-0 on Saturday with goals from Sergio Ramos and Gareth Bale after being forced into a scrap by the feisty South Americans. Real scored in each half to clock up a ...

2014-12-21 Nigeria Entertainment

NAIJ.COM   

My Career Is More Important Than Marriage - Timaya   
NAIJ.COM
37 year-old Nigerian superstar singer and dancehall act, Timaya has revealed why he has not proposed to anyone so far. Timaya in action. The Bayelsa native has a babymama but has failed to tie the knot so far and he revealed why the situation in his ...

2014-12-21 Nigeria Technology

Herald Scotland   

North Korea demands joint probe into Sony hacking   
Herald Scotland
North Korea has said US accusations that it was involved in a cyber-attack on Sony Pictures were "groundless slander" and that it wants a joint investigation into the incident with the United States. North Korea has said US accusations that it was involved in a ...

2014-12-21 Nigeria Business

BusinessDay   

Nigeria oil workers suspend strike after govt 'commitment'   
Turkish Press
LAGOS – Nigerian oil workers have suspended a four-day labor strike after the government made what one union official described as a "firm and acceptable commitment" to address workers' grievances. "Union leaders met yesterday through to this morning ...

2014-12-21 Nigeria World

Suicide bombing: 2 female students escape lynching   
Nigerian Tribune
TWO female students of Federal University of Technology (FUT) Minna, on Friday, narrowly escaped death at Minna Jumma'at Central Mosque for refusing their bags to be searched at the mosque premises. The students, who were wearing veil (hijab) were ...

2014-12-21 Nigeria Africa

Zambia Daily Mail   

PF reconciles, Lungu files   
Zambia Daily Mail
ACTING President Guy Scott and Patriotic Front (PF) president Edgar Lungu have reconciled and pledged to work together. The reconciliation between Mr Lungu and Dr Scott was mediated by Northmead Assemblies of God Bishop Joshua Banda after a ...

2014-12-21 Nigeria Nigeria

The Nation Newspaper   

General Buhari Can Hold Nigeria Together   
Leadership Newspapers
Although the state of the country has never been that rosy in the past, yet, it has never been this worrisome too. Therefore, following the antecedents and present trend of the Nigerian politics, Nigerians need not be told that the tune of the Nigerian political ...