2015-06-02 Nigeria Health

Nigerian Observer    

UNFPA to spend $75m on health, data generation in Nigeria – Osotimehin   
BusinessDay
Prof. Babatunde Osotimehin, Executive Director, United Nations Population Fund UNFPA, says the fund is committing over 75 million dollars to boost reproductive health and data generation in Nigeria. Osotimehin disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja. He said ...

2015-06-02 Nigeria Science

Miami Herald   

Scientists document Florida 'virgin births' of endangered sawfish   
Reuters
WASHINGTON, June 1 Scientists have documented in Florida a series of "virgin births," reproduction without mating, in a critically endangered sawfish species pushed to the brink of extinction by over-fishing and habitat destruction. The scientists said on ...

2015-06-02 Nigeria Sports

The Guardian Nigeria   

Contrasting wins for Brazil, Germany   
The Hindu
Brazil was tested while Germany was rampant as the two marquee sides triumphed in their opening games at the FIFA Under-20 World Cup in New Zealand on Monday. Five-time winner Brazil recovered from 1-2 down to beat Africa's champion Nigeria 4-2 ...

2015-06-02 Nigeria Entertainment

Starr 103.5 FM   

Hot! Chris Attoh & Damilola Adegbite cover Blanck Digital Magazine's 5th issue   
Starr 103.5 FM
Ghanaian actor Chris Attoh and his stunning Nigerian actress wife Damilola Adegbite, have once again show the world what their marriage looks like as they get steamy on the cover of Blanck Magazine's 5th issue. The couple recently covered the Glitz Africa ...

2015-06-02 Nigeria Technology

WCCFtech   

ASUS Unveil The E1Z Projector Which Connects Via Micro-USB   
Android Headlines - Android News
Android, as a platform seems to be significantly changing how android device owners engage with their devices completely. While a phone was originally and simply a phone, the time are changing so much so that smartphones are now capable of doing so ...

2015-06-02 Nigeria Business

The Guardian Nigeria   

UPDATE 1-Nigeria central bank officials accused of $40 mln fraud   
Reuters
(Adds central bank comment). ABUJA, June 1 (Reuters) - Nigeria's anti-corruption body is set to charge senior officials from the central bank and some commercial lenders following their arrest in connection with an alleged 8 billion naira ($40 million) currency ...

2015-06-02 Nigeria World

NEWS.com.au   

Hundreds Missing After Chinese Cruise Ship Sinks on Yangtze   
New York Times
BEIJING — Most of the 458 passengers aboard a chartered cruise ship were still missing on Tuesday morning more than 12 hours after it sank during a storm along the central Yangtze River, according to a report by Xinhua, the Chinese state news agency.
Ship carrying 450 people sinks in China's Yangtze River   Telegraph.co.uk
Ship Carrying More Than 450 People Sinks in China's Yangtze River   Wall Street Journal
Some passengers still alive in capsized Chinese ship - People's Daily   Reuters
Xinhua   
EastDay.com   
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Leadership Newspapers   

Speakership: Dogara Lobbies New Members   
Leadership Newspapers
Chairman, House Services and Welfare Committee and frontline speakership aspirant for the incoming 8th Assembly, House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has written newly elected members seeking their votes prelude to the 8th House inauguration ...