2015-06-24 Nigeria Health

Los Angeles Times   

New Ebola cases frustrate hopes of defeating the virus in Sierra Leone   
Los Angeles Times
Two new Ebola cases have been identified in Sierra Leone's capital in recent days, frustrating hopes that the deadly virus may have been defeated there. The announcement by the country's National Ebola Response Center followed a resurgence of cases in ...

2015-06-24 Nigeria Science

Livemint   

West African lions critically endangered   
Irish Examiner
The number of animals and plants at risk of extinction rose in 2015 despite government pledges to improve protection, with species under threat ranging from lions in West Africa to orchids in Asia, a study showed. The Red List of Endangered Species, backed ...

2015-06-24 Nigeria Sports

Al-Bawaba   

Al Ain's Gyan welcomes Mikel partnership   
Al-Bawaba
Widespread rumours over the past week have claimed that the Nigerian international has agreed personal terms to join the UAE league champions and Gyan who has been a hit at the club since his move from Sunderland in 2011 feels thrilled by the ...

2015-06-24 Nigeria Entertainment

DailyPost Nigeria   

Nollywood Actress Yetunde Akilapa arrested again for stealing   
DailyPost Nigeria
yetunde akilapa Nollywood actress, Yetunde Akilapa has again been arrested for breaking into a beauty lounge after closing hours in Yaba where she works. This is coming few months after she was beaten to coma for a similar offence. Akilipa was accused ...

2015-06-24 Nigeria Technology

Gotta Be Mobile   

LG G4 Problems Fixed in New Update   
Gotta Be Mobile
LG's new G4 smartphone is one of the best Android devices available on the market right now. It features a big and bright 5.5-inch 2k display, stunning genuine leather build materials, the latest Android 5.1 Lollipop and arguably the best camera on any ...

2015-06-24 Nigeria Business

The Punch   

Naira faces fresh pressure, falls to 222 per dollar   
The Punch
The naira, which rose to 180 against the dollar shortly after the inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari about a month ago, has fallen to 222 at the parallel market due to a huge demand for dollars by importers and investors. Increasing business ...

2015-06-24 Nigeria World

BBC News   

Queen 'faces Buckingham Palace move to allow for repairs'   
BBC News
The Queen may have to move out of Buckingham Palace to allow maintenance work costing £150m to be carried out. It is one option being considered by the royal household, which says the upkeep of the London palace is now a "significant financial ...

2015-06-24 Nigeria Africa

RT   

UN peacekeeping contingent in CAR rattled by new sexual abuse scandal   
RT
A new sexual abuse scandal has engulfed the UN peacekeeping contingent in the Central African Republic after the UN announced that it has opened an investigation and notified troops from contributing countries of the child abuse cases in Bangui.
UN: More Peacekeepers Suspected of Sex Abuse in CAR   Voice of America
New allegations that UN peacekeepers sexually abused street kids in Central ...   Toronto Sun
UN Peacekeepers Accused of Sexually Abusing 'Street Children' in Central ...   VICE News
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Channel News Asia   

Mali asks UN to take on drug traffickers fueling conflict   
Zee News
United Nations: Mali asked the United Nations on Tuesday to take on drug traffickers and roll out an emergency aid package after a peace deal was signed to end violence in the north. Foreign Minister Abdoulaye Diop told the Security Council that the UN ...

2015-06-24 Nigeria Nigeria

CHANNELS TELEVISION   

Benue Assembly: Lawmakers Clash Over Defection, Majority Leadership   
CHANNELS TELEVISION
Benue Assembly: Lawmakers Clash Over Defection, Majority Leadership Lawmakers at the Benue State House of Assembly, north-central Nigeria, clashed on Tuesday following a letter addressed to the Speaker by members of the All Progressives Congress ...