2015-09-17 Nigeria Health

CHANNELS TELEVISION   

NDLEA Destroys 12366 Kilogrammes of Illicit Drugs In Kaduna   
CHANNELS TELEVISION
ndlea The Kaduna State Command of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), has destroyed a total of 12, 366 kilogrammes of narcotic substances seized from illicit drug peddlers and consumers. The destroyed drugs were cannabis sativa ...

2015-09-17 Nigeria Science

The Punch   

Women Disproportionately Affected by Climate Change Offer Unique Solutions to ...   
Between The Lines
The visit of Pope Francis to the U.S. in late September offers climate justice groups a megaphone to air their concerns and call for changes needed to put the earth on a path to sustainability. After speaking with President Obama and to a joint session ...
Climate change, WEP and women stories   The Punch

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Herald Sun   

Giant wolffish discovery raises questions about impact of 2011 Fukushima ...   
Herald Sun
A GINORMOUS wolffish has shocked the Japanese fisherman who reeled it in off the island of Hokkaido, near eastern Russia. The sea creature was caught over a week ago and pictures of the scary-looking fish have been terrifying internet users when they ...

2015-09-17 Nigeria Sports

Vanguard   

Africa Game: Siasia sulks over U-23's loss   
Vanguard
Head Coach of the U-23 National Team, Samson Siasia has attributed the defeat of his team by Burkina Faso in the semi finals of the 11th All-Africa Games football tournament in Brazzaville to his boys' profligacy in front of goal, and the defenders ...
Don't drop many players, Fuludu warns Siasia   The Punch
SIASIA LAMENTS: My players were wasteful   The Nation Newspaper
AAG: Siasia Blames Self, Vows Not To Leave Congo 'Empty Handed'   Leadership Newspapers
BBC Sport   
Goal.com   
The News   
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The Nation Newspaper   

Marketing chief to take over Giwa FC   
The Nation Newspaper
Marketing director Sammy Adesoji may take over Giwa FC for this weekend's game against Sharks following the departure of coach Aminu Musa, AfricanFootball.com has learnt. Adesoji has also been acting as the Jos club's assistant coach. The acting chief ...

2015-09-17 Nigeria Entertainment

TheCable   

I decide how I live my life, Mercy Johnson tells critics   
TheCable
Ace Nigerian actress, Mercy Johnson Okojie, who is expecting her third child, has replied those criticising her over the frequency of her childbirths. The actress revealed in a recent interview that she was expecting her third child and and that the ...
Expect Baby Number Four Soon – Mercy Johnson To Critics   Nigerian Bulletin
Stop Asking Why Am Pregnant, Mercy Johnson Tells Nosy Fans   Information Nigeria
Expect baby number 4 soon – Mercy Johnson   ynaija
DailyPost Nigeria   
360Nobs.com   
NAIJ.COM   
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NAIJ.COM   

Another 'Caityln Jenner' In Nigeria? (SEE PHOTOS)   
NAIJ.COM
Few months ago, the transition of a reality star, Caitlyn Marie Jenner, 65, formerly known as William Bruce Jenner caught global attention. The action of the 'I Am Cait' star which he considered ideal for his identity has since been raising dust ...
Denrele Topless Photos Set Social Media Ablaze, Says He's The Caitlyn Jenner ...   360Nobs.com
Nigerian Caitlyn Jenner? Denrele Edun Announces Feminine Side In Topless Photos   Entertainment Express

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Nigerian Bulletin   

[VIDEO] Students Rob Olamide During Live Performance With Dammy Krane   
Nigerian Bulletin
In a video recorded and shared on Instagram by Goldmyne TV, Unilag student stormed the stage where Olamide was performing with Dammy Krane and robbed Olamide, catching security unaware. Olamide.jpg. Olamide, however, managed to keep his cool ...

2015-09-17 Nigeria Technology

IBNLive   

Apple halts watchOS 2 software update due to 'bug'   
IBNLive
New York: Apple is delaying a big software update for the Apple Watch because it found a bug that is taking longer than expected to fix. Apple Inc. said in a statement that it will not release watchOS 2, the new operating system for the Watch, on ...
Apple delays software update for watch after finding bug   Stuff.co.nz
Bug forces delays of Apple Watch software upgrade   Sydney Morning Herald
Apple Releases iOS 9, Update Failures Anger Users   Forbes
Tech2   
CNET   
iSchoolGuide   
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The Indian Express   

iOS 9 for Apple iPhone, iPad is out: Siri, Proactive assistance and other top ...   
The Indian Express
iOS 9 is the latest OS from Apple for iPhones, and iPads and is ready for download now. iOS 9, the new OS for Apple's iPhones, iPads is now out and the Apple users can begin downloading the update to their smartphones. The iOS 9 update was around 863 ...

2015-09-17 Nigeria Business

BusinessDay   

JP Morgan: Analysts see less impact on Nigerian equities market   
BusinessDay
JP Morgan's judgment on the removal of Nigerian bonds from its GBI EM indices could result to capital outflows estimated at $2billion while bonds investors seek to rebalance their bond portfolios, but there is less to the risks as it relates to ...
JP Morgan: No cause for alarm, DMO assures investors   The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)
FGN Bonds remain safe, liquid – DMO   The Punch
FG decries JP Morgan's action, says govt bonds remain strong   Daily Sun
CHANNELS TELEVISION   
TheCable   
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The Punch   

Chevron, contractors' row deepens as NUPENG protests   
The Punch
The row between Chevron Nigeria Limited and some employees of companies contracted by the oil major deepened on Wednesday as members of the Nigerian Union of Petroleum and Natural Gas Workers stormed its offices in Lagos, Port Harcourt and ...

2015-09-17 Nigeria World

Arab News   

King: SR1m for family of each crane victim   
Arab News
Marya Tabassum Akhtar, 21, a British pilgrim who was injured along with her brother, Haroon, after a construction crane collapsed at the Grand Mosque on Friday in Makkah, is seen recovering at King Faisal Specialist Hospital on Tuesday. Under a royal ...
Still on Mecca crane crash and 9/11   The Punch
Saudi to give families of dead pilgrims N70m each   The Nation Newspaper
Saudis place sanctions on Binladin Group   Financial Times
Business Standard   
The Nation   
Economic Times   
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New York Times   

Chile Earthquake Strikes Coast, Forcing Residents to Evacuate   
New York Times
SANTIAGO, Chile — A strong 8.3-magnitude earthquake struck off Chile's coast on Wednesday, shaking buildings in cities around the country and forcing the authorities to evacuate residents along the 2,690-mile coast after tsunami warnings were issued.
Chile earthquake: Tsunami waves hit central coastline, residents urged to evacuate   ABC Online
Tsunami warnings from California to New Zealand after 8.3 quake hits Chile: live   Telegraph.co.uk
Tsunami warning after powerful earthquake   Sydney Morning Herald
USA TODAY   
ABC News   
Montreal Gazette   
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Newsweek   

Burkina Faso presidential guard seize president and PM   
Reuters
OUAGADOUGOU Soldiers fired warning shots to disperse hundreds of protesters outside Burkina Faso's presidential palace on Wednesday after the presidential guard burst into a Cabinet meeting and arrested the interim president, stirring fears of a ...
Guards Seize Interim Leaders of Burkina Faso, Gunfire Heard   New York Times
Burkina Faso President, PM Held Hostage by Soldiers   Voice of America
Burkina Faso presidential guard detains cabinet including interim president   ABC Online
Washington Post   
The Guardian   
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Los Angeles Times   

#IStandWithAhmed lesson: Curiosity is for white kids   
Los Angeles Times
Ahmed Mohamed, 14, poses for a photo at his home in Irving, Texas. He was arrested and interrogated by Irving police officers on Monday after he brought a homemade clock to school. Ahmed Mohamed, 14, poses for a photo at his home in Irving, Texas.
Twitter offers Ahmed Mohamed inspiration, invitations and internships   CNN International
Handcuffed for Making Clock, Ahmed Mohamed, 14, Wins Time With Obama   New York Times
Clock for class project gets Muslim boy arrested in US   Times of India
The Indian Express   
ABC News   
Independent Online   
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Vanguard   

6 questions begging for answers over Buhari's relocation of Villa Chapel, Mosque   
Vanguard
As controversy continues to trail the purported relocation of the Aso Villa Chapel and perhaps the Villa Mosque by President Muhammadu Buhari, Nigerians have continued to express mixed reactions over the plan. Villa Chapel. File photo: Worship in the ...
Villa chapel not relocated, VP's aide replies bloggers   The Punch
PMB Launched 'War' On Christianity - Nigerians React To Villa Chapel Relocation   NAIJ.COM
Crisis-hit Guinea-Bissau's ruling party tasked with picking PM   Yahoo News
The News   
StarAfrica.com   
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Huffington Post   

Managing the Unavoidable, Avoiding the Unmanageable   
Huffington Post
Later this month, the United Nations will adopt 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), with one of them dedicated to more sustainable and resilient cities. Given the fact that, by 2050, an estimated 66 percent of us will live in cities, greater ...

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The Punch   

Crisis brews in PDP over planned reforms   
The Punch
A fresh crisis is brewing among the members of the Peoples Democratic Party on how to reposition the party. While a group known as the PDP National Reform Conference, which is headed by a former Minister of Information, Prof. Jerry Gana, is planning to ...

2015-09-17 Nigeria Africa

Newsweek   

Burkina Faso presidential guard seize president and PM   
Reuters
OUAGADOUGOU Soldiers fired warning shots to disperse hundreds of protesters outside Burkina Faso's presidential palace on Wednesday after the presidential guard burst into a Cabinet meeting and arrested the interim president, stirring fears of a ...
Burkina Faso's president and prime minister arrested in apparent coup   The Guardian
Guards Seize Interim Leaders of Burkina Faso, Gunfire Heard   New York Times
Burkina Faso presidential guard detains cabinet including interim president   ABC Online
Voice of America   
Firstpost   
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Independent Online   

SA studying court ruling on Bashir   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - South Africa's government is studying a court's rejection of its bid to appeal a ruling that authorities erred in letting Sudan's wanted leader leave the country despite a court order barring him from doing so, South Africa's foreign ...
'Govts failed bid reveals competing divide between law and politics'   South African Broadcasting Corporation
Mixed Reactions To Al Bashir Ruling As South African Government Fails In Court ...   Bernama
No criminal charges yet in Al-Bashir case - NPA   News24

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The Guardian Nigeria   

Lack of befitting hospitals in S-East worries Ugwuanyi   
Vanguard
ENUGU — Disturbed by the decadence in hospital facilities across the South-East geopolitical zone,Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has expressed worry over the lack of modern and well-equipped hospitals that would meet the health needs of the ...

2015-09-17 Nigeria Nigeria

The Guardian Nigeria   

Lack of befitting hospitals in S-East worries Ugwuanyi   
Vanguard
ENUGU — Disturbed by the decadence in hospital facilities across the South-East geopolitical zone,Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of Enugu State has expressed worry over the lack of modern and well-equipped hospitals that would meet the health needs of the ...