2015-10-13 Nigeria Health

NAIJ.COM   

US Ambassador To Nigeria Marks Int'l Day Of The Girl, Talks Of Erasing HIV ...   
NAIJ.COM
For the first time, the International Day of the Girl Child was marked three years ago, on October 11, 2012. The aim of the globally-observed initiative is to raise awareness to the way girls all around the world are treated: their family environment ...
Nigeria plans to wipe out HIV/AIDS by 2030   Celebrating Progress Africa
Changing the Face of HIV/AIDS: Protecting our girls   The Punch
SEE How FG Plans To Wipe Out HIV/AIDS By 2030   Information Nigeria

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Daily Times Nigeria   

'Eggs add N620b to Nigeria's economy'   
The Nation Newspaper
Yearly revenue from egg sales adds N620 billion to Nigeria's economy, the Poultry Association of Nigeria (PAN) said at the weekend. The association said the industry produced about one billion eggs per annum valued at N22 billion. Its National ...
World Egg Day: An egg a day keeps malnutrition at bay   Vanguard
Take advantage of ban on poultry products – Ekiti tells farmers   Daily Times Nigeria
Cholesterol in Egg Prevents Heart Disease, Breast Cancer   AllAfrica.com
Ledger Gazette   
NYSE Post   
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P.M. News   

No cholera outbreak in Akwanga-Nasarawa, says council boss   
P.M. News
Cholera The Chairman Akwanga Local Government Area, Nassarawa state, Mr Abashiya Koto, on Sunday debunked speculations of cholera outbreak in the area, saying it was untrue. Koto told the Newsmen in Akwanga that the local government area had ...

2015-10-13 Nigeria Science

Montreal Gazette   

Choice matters to 2015 Nobel Prize in Economics winner Angus Deaton   
Sydney Morning Herald
Analysis. Too often in economics, experts make guesses about how an individual will respond to a change in circumstances (such as higher wages or higher prices) and then simply assume that the entire nation of which that individual is a member will ...

2015-10-13 Nigeria Sports

Vanguard   

Victory over Cameroon saved Oliseh – Senator   
Vanguard
As Nigerian soccer analysts continue to comment on the double header international friendlies against Congo last Thursday and Cameroon on Sunday in Belgium, a former member of the executive committee of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), Senator ...

2015-10-13 Nigeria Entertainment

News24 Nigeria   

Gambian President give lands to Nollywood stars   
News24 Nigeria
Lagos - The President of the Gambia Sheik AJ Jammeh recently presented plots of land to some top Nollywood stars and Ghanaian Actress Jackie Appiah. Speaking through his vice president Dr Mrs Isatou Njie - Saidy who represented him at the ...

2015-10-13 Nigeria Technology

Vanguard   

2015 GSMA Mobile 360 series Africa: Enabling digital, financial inclusion for ...   
Vanguard
Although mobile connectivity is playing a key role in enabling the inclusion of underserved in the socio-economic development of many African countries, the journey to achieving full digital, social and financial inclusion in the region may be still ...
Cellphones are transforming Africa   Citizen
Rural inaccessibility to slow down telecoms sector in Africa   The Nation Newspaper
Downward Trends: Why Africa's $100bn mobile phone boom will take sharp hit   Pulse.com.gh
IT-Online   
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Footprint to Africa - Business and Financial News (press release) (registration) (blog)   

NITEL: Defunct national carrier to return by November   
Pulse Nigeria
The NATCOM Consortium, owners of the Nigerian Telecommunications Limited (NITEL) and its subsidiary, the Nigerian Mobile Telecommunication Limited (M-Tel) has announced that it has concluded plans to begin to roll out services by November.
NATCOM Consortium To Roll Out Service In November   Footprint to Africa - Business and Financial News (press release) (registration) (blog)
Natcom plans 4G launch   Telecompaper (subscription)

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Tecno Own The Stage: Mobile phone brand brings karaoke competition to Nigeria   
Pulse Nigeria
Tecno, the leading mobile phone brand in association with Africa Magic present the Tecno Own The Stage karaoke competition. Published: 17.01 , Refreshed: 17.15; Pulse Mix. Print; eMail. search. Image ...

2015-10-13 Nigeria Business

The Nation Newspaper   

No plans to slash petrol price —NNPC   
The Punch
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has debunked claims that it is planning to slash the pump price of Premium Motor Spirit, otherwise called petrol, to N57 per litre. This was in reaction to social media reports of a reduction in current pump ...
NNPC denies reduction in fuel price to N57 per litre   Vanguard
Subsidy: NNPC Seeks Extended Credit Lines, Quick Payment For Marketers   Leadership Newspapers
NNPC, marketers close deals to clear N190.56bn subsidy arrears   Daily Sun
The Guardian Nigeria (satire) (press release) (blog)   
The Nation Newspaper   
Daily Times Nigeria   
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DailyPost Nigeria   

Increase in power supply not because of Buhari's body language - Nebo   
DailyPost Nigeria
The immediate past Minister of Power, Prof. Chinedu Nebo has clarified that the improvement in power supply across the country under President Muhammadu Buhari came as a result of the effort put into the revamping of the sector by former President, ...

2015-10-13 Nigeria World

Philippine Star   

Guinea opposition alleges fraud, calls to cancel election   
Philippine Star
Electoral officials sort out ballot papers at the end of presidential elections in Conakry, Guinea, Sunday, Oct. 11, 2015. Guinea's president and main opposition candidate called for calm Sunday when they voted in the country's presidential election ...
Guinea opposition leaders want election scrapped, citing fraud   Daily Mail

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Jakarta Post   

Knife turns into weapon of choice in Palestinian   
Jakarta Post
A protester waves a knife and the Palestinian flag during a demonstration in Gaza City on Saturday. (AFP/Mahmud Hams). World News. Puerto Rico relaxes school uniform rules for LGBT students · Rights group says US-backed Kurds displacing Arabs in ...

2015-10-13 Nigeria Africa

Irish Independent   

US dentist who killed Cecil the lion can't be charged, says Zimbabwe   
Irish Independent
Zimbabwe will not charge an American dentist for killing its most prized lion in July because he had obtained legal authority to conduct the hunt, a cabinet minister said yesterday. Ads by Google. Share. Facebook · Twitter · Google · Email. Go To ...
Zimbabwe official: US dentist not wanted for killing lion   Toledo Blade
Zimbabwe will not charge dentist who killed Cecil the lion   Dallas Morning News
Zimbabwe will not charge US dentist for killing Cecil the lion   Reuters

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SBS   

Pistorius house shown in 'bizarre' video tour   
SBS
The new tenants of the house where Oscar Pistorius fatally shot his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp have posted a video online promising to host parties in the property. Source: SBS Staff. 13 Oct 2015 - 10:31 AM UPDATED 5 MINS AGO ...

2015-10-13 Nigeria Nigeria

Daily Sun   

Kogi, Bayelsa guber: PDP accuses APC of promotihng corruption   
Daily Sun
Ahead of the Kogi and Bayelsa states governorship elections in November and December, respectively, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has expressed concern over the emergence of Prince Abubakar Audu and Timpire Sylva as the candidates of the All ...