2015-08-21 Nigeria Health

NAIJ.COM   

Miss Virginity 2015: Meet the 19-yr-old winner of this year's pageant   
Pulse Nigeria
Oladipo beat 51 other self-confessed virgins at the event held on Saturday in Surulere, Lagos. Published: 19.08.2015 , Refreshed: 00.04; Vwovwe Egbo. Print; eMail · Winner of the Miss Virginity 2015 pageant, Miss Mosunmola Oladipo play. Winner of the ...

2015-08-21 Nigeria Science

NBCNews.com   

No asteroid threat to Earth, says Nasa   
Times of India
WASHINGTON: Nasa has rubbished claims that a devastating asteroid will hit Earth sometime between September 15 and 28, saying there is not one shred of evidence on it till now. One of the numerous recent blogs and web postings doing the rounds claim ...

2015-08-21 Nigeria Sports

Zee News   

Pedro will ease Chelsea reliance on Eden Hazard says Alan Hudson   
Zee News
Chelsea`s signing of Barcelona forward Pedro will take a lot of weight off the shoulders of playmaker Eden Hazard, former Stamford Bridge favourite Alan Hudson said on Thursday. Last Updated: Friday, August 21, 2015 - 08:45. 0. Shares. Share on Facebook.
Chelsea seal €30m Pedro deal as City swoop for Otamendi   Irish Examiner
Pedro joins Chelsea for £21.4m   The Punch
Pedro wants to “keep winning titles” after trading Barcelona for Chelsea   NBCSports.com
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The Nation Newspaper   

Rangers could beat Lobi but for shameless ref-Imama   
The Nation Newspaper
Rangers coach Imama Amapakabo has blamed the match officials from Ondo State for robbing his nine-man team because they were better than Lobi Stars in Wednesday's Federation Cup semi-final. A furious Amapakabo said the referee and his assistants ...

2015-08-21 Nigeria Entertainment

TheCable   

Vic O: I'm better than MI, Mode9… and they know it   
TheCable
Musical artiste Vic O has declared himself king of Nigerian rap, saying he is a better rapper than Chocolate City's M.I., Ruggedman, Naeto C, Mode 9 and Eedris Abdulkareem. He made the claim on this week's edition of MTV Base Real Talk anchored by MTV ...

2015-08-21 Nigeria Technology

gearburn   

Jumia, Google, Infinix, partner to unveil Android One   
The Nation Newspaper
Google's Android One programme has unveiled in Africa with the launch of Infinix Hot2 device exclusively on the Jumia online store. The launch which was in partnership with key players in the Nigerian mobile ecosystem including Jumia, Google, MTN and ...

2015-08-21 Nigeria Business

DailyPost Nigeria   

Afriland Properties clarifies Falomo Shopping Centre concession, says N50m was ...   
DailyPost Nigeria
Afriland Properties Plc, the concessionaire of the Falomo Shopping Mall has stated that the shopping mall was not leased to it for 50 years for N50 million as widely reported in the media. In a statement released and signed by Uzo Oshogwe, MD/CEO ...
Concessionaire of Falomo Shopping Complex refutes claim by Lagos govt that it ...   Premium Times
Ambode terminates Falomo Shopping Centre redevelopment contract   BusinessDay
Termination of Falomo shopping contract rumours, says Afriland   TheCable
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The Nation Newspaper   

DPR seals 45 Filling Stations in Kano   
The Nation Newspaper
The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has sealed 45 filling stations in Kano for profiteering, diversion, hoarding and selling Petroleum Motor Spirit (PMS) above government approved price of N87 per Littre. Speaking to reporters in his office ...

2015-08-21 Nigeria World

Korea Times   

North Korea threatens action in South Korea over anti-Pyongyang broadcasts   
Washington Post
TOKYO — Tensions on the Korean Peninsula heightened Friday morning, when North Korean leader Kim Jong Un ordered his military chiefs to the border with South Korea and told them to put front-line troops in “a war-time state.” Pyongyang has given ...

2015-08-21 Nigeria Africa

Times LIVE   

South Africa: Pistorius Review Set   
New York Times
South Africa's parole review board has up to four months to decide when Oscar Pistorius can be released from prison, the Justice Ministry said Thursday. Mr. Pistorius, 28, was to be released into house arrest on Friday after serving 10 months of a five ...
Steenkamp family hails move to block Pistorius release   New Vision
Oscar Pistorius: Parole ruling on athlete's release from prison could take ...   ABC Online
Decision on Oscar Pistorius release may take up to four months   Irish Independent
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Capital FM Kenya   

Bensouda Gets Her Way Over Witnesses in Ruto's ICC Case   
AllAfrica.com
Nairobi — The International Criminal Court's Trial Chamber V(A) has admitted into evidence prior recorded statements of five 'hostile' prosecution witnesses in the case against Deputy President William Ruto and journalist Joshua arap Sang. The Trial ...

2015-08-21 Nigeria Nigeria

The Nation Newspaper   

Anti-corruption matters   
The Nation Newspaper
The recent visit of the National Peace Committee to President Muhammadu Buhari (PMB) has generated a lot of buzz from a public that has been re-energised by the president's approach to national issues in general and the fight against corruption in ...