2015-04-24 Nigeria Health

The Guardian Nigeria   

Africa may miss 75% reduction rate in malaria cases, deaths, says WHO   
The Guardian Nigeria
IN spite of the progress made so far, African countries are not likely to attain the World Health Assembly target of 75% reduction in malaria cases and deaths by 2015, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has said. WHO has also stressed the urgent need to ...

2015-04-24 Nigeria Science

GMA News   

Calbuco continues to emit pyroclastic materials   
GMA News
A high column of ash and lava spews from Calbuco Volcano as seen from Puerto Varas, Chile on Thursday, April 23. Calbuco erupted on Wednesday, spewing a giant funnel of ash high into the sky near the southern port city of Puerto Montt, triggering a red ...

2015-04-24 Nigeria Sports

Daily Sun   

NFF Signs New Deal With Nike   
Leadership Newspapers
The world's leading football brand, Nike, and the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) have announced a new partnership. Nike will be designing and developing football kits for the men's and women's Nigeria national football teams from the first of April until at ...

2015-04-24 Nigeria Entertainment

DailyPost Nigeria   

Business owner claims Tonto Dikeh is owing her N192,000, Tonto denies ...   
DailyPost Nigeria
Controversial actress, Tonto Dikeh has been slammed by an Instagram user identified simply as Pearl chuks (@pumpsberry) for allegedly owing her a lot of money for a product she bought on credit. The aggrieved businesswomen stated that he gave the ...

2015-04-24 Nigeria Technology

Canon Europe Acquires Lifecake to Accelerate Growth in Digital Consumer ...   
SYS-CON Media (press release)
Canon Europe today announces that it is acquiring London-based digital start-up Lifecake, marking a major step in the development of Canon's digital consumer services business. This brings Canon closer to its ambition to play a part in every image taken no ...

2015-04-24 Nigeria Business

Leadership Newspapers   

Arik Air Unveils New Promo Fare On Domestic Routes   
Leadership Newspapers
Nigeria's largest carrier, Arik Air, has announced the introduction of substantially reduced promotional fares for travel on all its domestic routes. The airline said passengers could now book a one-way Arik Air economy class ticket to any destination in Nigeria ...

2015-04-24 Nigeria World

Livemint   

US drone war under scrutiny after botched strike   
Livemint
The White House promised the mistake would be thoroughly investigated but insisted that the drone programme was crucial and carried out under new rules set out two years ago by US President Barack Obama. Photo: Reuters. Washington: US President ...

2015-04-24 Nigeria Africa

Times LIVE   

Zuma man grabs top IEC job   
Times LIVE
Mashinini, who has worked in the presidency for several years, was one of 14 candidates interviewed for the position. File photo. Image by: MOELETSI MABE. © The Times. He has not even started his new job but the new chairman of the Independent ...

2015-04-24 Nigeria Nigeria

Leadership Newspapers   

'Boko Haram Regroups En Masse In Sambisa Forest'   
Leadership Newspapers
Boko Haram fighters have gathered in their numbers at Sambisa Forest, the stronghold of the sect in northeast, as a military offensive tries to flush them out from the forest, a local vigilante told AFP news agency. The vigilante, who requested anonymity for ...