Vanishing of NNPC staff: police unmask suspected killers, recovers deceased's body

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Pic1: Victim; Late Mr. Sylvester Emefiele

Suspects in Court on Charges of Criminal Conspiracy, Armed Robbery and Culpable Homicide Punishable with Death

Following a painstaking and diligent investigation, detectives from the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad (FSARS) of the Nigeria Police Force have successfully solved the riddle surrounding the sudden and hitherto unexplained disappearance of Mr. Sylvester Emefiele, staff of the Transformation Office of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).
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PHOTO NEWS: Pres. Goodluck Jonathan at the 22nd session of the AU summit

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Ex NAICOM Chief bags 15 years in prison for ₦10.4m fraud

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Find the Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission ICPC press release below...

Okechukwu Chukwulozie, a former Commissioner of the National Insurance Commission (NAICOM) yesterday began his journey to Kuje Prison in Abuja to serve  15 years  over N10.4 million fraud.

He was convicted  last Wednesday at an Abuja High Court on 5 counts charge for using private interest to furnish his official residence and demanding for a percentage in a contract he awarded. Continue after the break

Policeman Set to die by hanging for killing 20yr old man

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Justice has finally come the way of the family of slain Emmanuel Victor (pictured above), a 20 year old young man who was killed in front of his mother by a trigger-happy Policeman, Mathew Egheghe, two years ago in Yenogoa, Bayelsa state.

Victor was shot dead after he confronted a group of policemen who were trying to extort money from motorists as he was coming back from church. Angered by his effrontery to question their action, Policeman Egheghe moved close to Victor and shot him at close range.  Narrating what happened, Victor's mother Grace, who witnessed the incident said:

Pics: Islamic Teacher S-exually Assaults His Pupils (18+)

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A 32-year-old islamic teacher identified as Mallam Ibrahim Salley has been smoked out of his hiding place by the police for allegedly abusing children sexually. He was arrested by the police at his hideout at Asensu Bar in Ashaiman, away from the Valco Flats location where he lived.

A neighbour had expressed concern about the activities of the Mallam (or teacher) but he was asked to provide evidence by the persons to whom he complained. When he finally came out with a pictorial evidence of the man, naked, as one of the pupils was sucking his penis, the picture spread quickly in the neighbourhood.

Pics: 'Goddess of X' Maheeda Poses 18 + __ TOPLESS Pics

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Photo Post: The Handsome Boy Who changed Into a Lady ( hot or not)

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VIDEO: Music Legend, 2face Idibia strong Warning To Corrupt Politicians

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Again!! Another BBC African Journalist Dies Young!

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One of the most talented Kenyan journalists of her time, she had been reportedly battling cancer for the past two years.  Anne joined the BBC crew in 2009 after many years with local TV and radio stations.

Interestingly, she was the first BBC bilingual English and Swahili reporter to be appointed to the Ethiopian capital, Addis Ababa. Her death comes less than a fortnight after that of another celebrated BBC journalist, Komla Dumor from Ghana, in London.   BBC Africa editor Solomon Mugera described her as "a brave, well-organised and talented journalist".    BBC international bureaux manager Razvan Scortea added, "I am very saddened by this. Anne was a lovely person, bright, gentle and positive, and she fought so hard. God bless her."

US concerned by China's new hypersonic missile

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China’s recent test of a new ultra-high speed strike vehicle highlights growing concerns that Chinese military advances will overtake those of the United States in as few as five years, a senior Pentagon official told Congress Tuesday. Frank Kendall, the Pentagon's chief weapons buyer, told lawmakers that when it comes to "technological superiority, the Department of Defence is being challenged in ways that I have not seen for decades, particularly in the Asia-Pacific region."

Citing China's major investments in anti-ship missiles, stealth fighter jets, hypersonic vehicles and other hi-tech weaponry, Kendall said the United States could lose its dominant position if it failed to respond to the altered strategic landscape.

We'll not Abandon our Responsibilities - Fashola

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Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Raji Fahola has assured citizens of the State of the determination of his administration to continuously live up to its responsibilities as a government.

Governor Fashola, who spoke while handing over the Ejigbo-Ajao Link Road and Bridges recounted the commitment made by the former governor of the State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu which led to the construction of the roads and bridges.

2014 Budget: Lagos Projects 10% Gross Domestic Product (GDP) Growth.

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Intensification of revenue generation drive as part of implementation strategies, says Akabueze  The Lagos State Government is projecting a 10 percent growth in its Gross Domestic Product (GDP) for 2014 even as it also plans to intensify its revenue generation drive as part of the strategies to implement the 2014 Budget.

The projected percentage GDP growth represents a 3.2 percent increase over the projected GDP growth for Nigeria put at 6.8 percent. It also represents 6.6 percent over the projected GDP growth for the World Economy and 4.7 percent over the projected GDP growth for Emerging Economies.

VIDEO: US lawmaker threatens to break reporter in half, throw him off balcony

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Being a journalist is definitely very stressful and dangerous. Reporters risk their lives not only gathering news in hot spots but also just asking US politicians uncomfortable questions. An embattled US congressman was caught on film threatening to break a reporter in half and throw him off a Capitol balcony after he was asked about a campaign finance probe.

Michael Grimm, a Republican from New York, lost his temper during an interview with NY1 News television immediately after President Barack Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday.

"I'm not talking about anything that's off topic. This is only about the president's speech," Grimm said, after the NY1 journalist asked him about an investigation into campaign finances.

Lagos Woo Private Sector on Regeneration of Lagos Island CBD, as Gov. Fashola Affirms That the area already has Master plan

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Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN (2nd left), addressing Captains of Industry, entrepreneurs, State Executive Council members, and other stakeholders during the 2014 Central Business Districts Stakeholders’ Forum with the theme, “Strategic Partnerships, Re-Development and Sustainability – The Lagos Island Central Business District”, at the Banquet Hall, State House, Marina, Lagos on Wednesday, January 29, 2014. With him are: Special Adviser to the Governor on Central Business District (CBD), Mrs. Derin Disu (left), Chairman, Honeywell Group, Dr Oba Otudeko (2nd right) and the former Lagos State Attorney-General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Supo Sansore (right)

 Lagos Woo Private Sector on Regeneration of Lagos Island CBD, as Gov. Fashola Affirms That the area already has Master plan

The Lagos State Government on Wednesday unfolded its plans to redevelop and regenerate the Lagos Island Central Business District through strategic partnership with the Organised Private Sector, with Governor Babatunde Fashola (SAN) emphasizing that the Island CBD already has an infrastructure Master plan that is being followed religiously.

Death penalty in US: 'absolute violation of human rights' - Amnesty Int'l

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Struggling to find drug supplies for lethal injections the American states that still have death penalty are mulling other methods of execution. The states’ authorities are considering a wider use of electrocution or gasing instead of lethal injections. Sergei Nikitin, the head of Amnesty International Russia told our source that death penalty in all cases "is absolutely an ultimate violation of human rights."

Welcome to Sochi, no US warships required.

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Throughout history the Olympics have been a celebration of sport and a time when even warring nations lay down their arms and settle their differences on the playing field. It has been a time when all nations regardless of their geo-political leanings, internal conflicts or spats with their neighbors have a chance to put aside differences and celebrate human advances and achievements in sports.

For the guests, the athletes, the media and the delegations it is a time to show the world the best side of their countries and to get to know the people and the customs of the hosting nation. A time when we can all be friends, regardless of race, religion or political beliefs and above all put aside conflicts and for once, attempt to find peace amongst our fellow citizens of the world.

19-Yr-Old Teen caught with Charms, as 81-year-old Woman was Beaten to Pulp over a Girl.

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Hell was let loose on Wednesday at Alaro area of Ibadan, Oyo State, when okada riders and hoodlums numbering over 100 stormed a building in the area and injured some people with broken bottles while the building was also vandalised.

Not only that, a brand new Toyota Sequai Sport Utility vehicle worth N7million was destroyed with all its glasses broken and the body dented by the hoodlums, while the landlady, an 81-year-old whose name was given as Mrs Oke, was seriously beaten.

Russia to consider Kiev gov't to determine Ukraine aid details.

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Russian Economy Minister Alexei Ulyukayev said on Wednesday that Moscow will take changes in the Ukrainian government into consideration when determining the schedule and details of a $15 billion financial aid package to Kiev, the Interfax news agency reported.

"Our commitment to fulfilling these obligations has been confirmed. As for the schedule and parameters, this is an issue that requires further discussion with our Ukrainian colleagues and consideration of the restructuring of the government," Ulyukayev was quoted as saying.

Kwara State PDP To File Lawsuit Against Defectors

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara State is set to take legal action against 20 members of the State House of Assembly who recently defected to All Progressives Congress (APC). The chairman, caretaker committee of the Kwara State chapter of thePDP, Solomon Edeje, in his first interactive session with journalists after the inauguration in Abuja on Wednesday said that the party had concluded arrangements to file lawsuit.  Mr Edeje said that the party still believed that most of the defectors would retrace their steps and return to the party which he described as truly national.

11 Senators dump PDP, defect to APC

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According to a report by Sahara Reporters, 11 PDP senators have defected to the All Progressive Congress APC. A formal letter to this effect has been handed to the Senate President, David Mark, and would be read to the general house this afternoon.

The defected senators are:
Senator Bukola Saraki-Kwara Central.
Senator Umaru Dahiru-Sokoto South
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Prince Drags Facebook fans to court for posting links to his concerts

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Prolific US singer/songwriter, Prince has instituted a lawsuit against 22 Facebook fans for posting links of his live concerts on their Facebook page and blogs without express authorization from him or his label. If found guilty in court, the fans would face a damage claim of $22million. He filed the law suit at the Northern District of Carolina, USA.

Although the actual names of most of the defendants in the lawsuit haven’t been revealed and the websites named in the suit can no longer be accessed, the usernames identified in the lawsuit (like “PurpleKissTwo”) indicate that at least some of the targets are Prince die hard fans.
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Bizarre : Secondary school students threaten to kill Corpers in Kogi

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Here's a bizarre email I got from a batch A Corp member serving in Victory Model College, Efodo - Okpo, Olamaboro L.G.A of Kogi State. The mail below and the threat written on a blackboard above

It's no good news to hear that NYSC Corp Members are treated with discontentment in Kogi State, especially in remote local government like Olamaboro.There have been cases of some drunk youths ganging up to launch attack on corpers at their capital project sites, accusing them of integrating strange norms into their culture

Nigeria to spy and intercept text messages

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Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan.
(image credit: UK Cabinet Office)

Nigeria’s Federal Government has brought into action a draft bill that will allow the government to intercept and record electronic communications, and acquire internet usage data from internet service providers and mobile networks.

While the bill still needs to be passed into law, it will give the authorities the power to intercept personal email, text messages, instant messages, voice mails and multimedia messages – which they say will help with criminal investigations.

Under a subheading titled ‘Interception of electronic communications,’ section 22 of the bill says, “Where there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the content of any electronic communication is reasonably required for the purposes of a criminal investigation or proceedings, a judge may on the basis of information on oath:

Imo Government deports 84 Boko Haram suspects to Katsina

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The National Film and Video Censors Board says it has confiscated pirated and uncensored badographic films valued at N2.5 million.In a statement issued by the acting Head, Corporate Affairs of the board, Mr Caesar Kagho in Abuja on Monday, the seizure was made possible through a raid carried out within Abuja metropolis.It said that the seizures were sequel to the board’s commitment of riding the Nigerian markets of unwholesome films.The statement further revealed that the films were illegal and was contributing negatively to the behavioural attitudes of youth in the society.

Yetunde Akilapa, actress accused of stealing recounts her ordeal

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The Nollywood actress in the middle of robbery scandal, Yetunde Akilapa, narrates her side of the story in a meeting with Encomium magazine. She says the entire event on January 12 was a mystery to her but she's been delivered by God.

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Pres. Jonathan seeks death penalty for cyber crime

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President Goodluck Jonathan has proposed a death sentence on persons who hack into the Critical National Information Infrastructure or computer networks resulting in the loss of lives.The proposal is contained in the Cyber Crime Bill 2013, which is before the House of Representatives.

[Real or Hoax] Story of an Indiana house haunted by 200 demons

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Latoya Ammons (pictured left) moved into a home with her mother and 3 children in Gary, Indiana in 2011 and started hearing footsteps in the basement. Over time, she and her children, aged 12, 9 and 8, became 'possessed'; their eyes would bulge, they'd shake and growl. A clairvoyant said the home was haunted by 200 demons. Sons were taken to hospital after one was inexplicably thrown in the house. While there a nurse and a CPS worker saw him walk backwards up a wall.  Read the full story after the break.......

Terrible: Young lady, 19, burnt to death at the wheel of her vehicle in terror accident

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Terrible: Young lady, 19, burnt to death at the wheel of her vehicle in terror accident 'following rowing with her partner about finding her fingernails manicured'

Culled From DailyMail
 A teenager burned to death in her car after crashing into a tree following a row with her boyfriend, an inquest has heard.

Lauren Jones died on the A42 near Horsham, West Sussex, minutes after sending a text message to a friend saying her Gareth Standing had 'got the major hump' with her after she left his house early to get her nails manicured.

A text message from Mr Standing saying 'hope your nails look nice', was found on the 19-year-old's phone just yards away from the car, the inquest heard.

The inquest in Crawley, West Sussex, heard how Miss Jones had been at her boyfriend's family home for his mother’s birthday celebration and had been planning a holiday with him.

Pic: President Jonathan spotted with CBN Governor at Davos.

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About 3 weeks back , it was in the news that Leader Jonathan had requested CBN Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to resign. (If you missed it, check it here). But this indicates both have mended walls by the look of the photo over, taken a couple of days back at Davos, Switzerland.

El-Rufai cajoles young people to join APC

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Terrible: Car Incident & Explosion On 3rd Mainland bridge Involving 14-Seater Passenge (Vie*wers discretion)

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News just reaching us is that there has been an incident and explosion that's left a 14-seater bus burning towards the end of Third Mainland bridge (Inward Iyana-Oworo). According to eye witnesses, the vehicle lost control because of overload, somersaulted and caught fire.

There have been a couple of injured passengers but thankfully no lost lives reported. The explosion has caused an awful traffic hold-up towards the end of the bridge. Residents around the scene can be seen  using water from the Lagoon in attempts to put out the fire and road safety officers have reportedly been sighted at the accident location.

PHOTOS: Awujale of Ijebu land Honours Hon. Dayo Bush Alebiosu

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 The ancient town of Ijebu Ode came alive over the weekend, Jan 25, 2014 as many dignitaries, prominent sons and daughters and people of Ijebu kingdom defied the scourging sun to honour their son, Hon. Dayo Bush Alebiosu who was being conferred the chieftancy title of ‘Otunba Fuwagbuyi of Ijebuland’ by His Royal Majesty Oba Sikiru Adetona, The Awujale of Ijebu land..

The honour was in recognition of Hon. Bush’s contribution to the development of his community and his achievements in the HOA as the Chairman House Committee of Treaties and agreement. Hon. Dayo Bush recently sponsored the #AirpassengersRights Bill.

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Boko Haram launches assault, kills 22 worshippers in Adamawa state

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Gunmen believed to be members of Islamic sect, Boko Haram, on Sunday Jan. 26th launched a fatal attack on a Catholic church in Waga Chakawa village in Madagali Local Council Area in Adamawa State killing at least 22 people. The four-hour attack lasted from 10 a.m. to 2p.m. without resistance from security operatives.

Eye witnesses said two policemen and a security guard attached to the church were also killed during the attack.

GR*APHIC PHOTO: How Teenagers Stabbed Man To Death In FCT

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There clearly was pandemonium last Thursday at Utako District of the FCT when a 27-year old man, Alhassan Musa, an indigene of Utako Village was gruesomely murdered by four teenage boys locally at about 7pm.  It had been gathered that the boys were in the habit of going to the school across the street to ra-pe young girls. So, once the report stumbled on the elders, the boys were called to the chief's palace and they were punished and the exact same boy who stabbed the victim came back again to the palace and told the elders that they have to also call the girls in the school and warn them or if not they'll not stop ra-ping them. The victim had tried to caution them that they'd no right to come to the city area and talk with the elders such disrespectful manner and that was when they told him he should watch his back and he could be dealt with.
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El-Rufai Regains Freedom from SSS after 15 Hours

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After 15 long hours of interrogation, the Department of State Security Services has released ex-Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, from its custody in Abuja.
“Mallam El-Rufai will not be silenced. He will continue to do his patriotic duty of challenging INEC and the security agencies to guarantee the climate for free and fair elections in Nigeria by desisting from partisanship and the embrace of impunity.”

Tragedy: Mom was doing it with male friend while her kids died in hot car

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 The mother of the two boys who died of hyperthermia has been arrested. Authorities say they found out she was having s-ex with her boyfriend while the kids were left alone for two hours with the heat on in the car. (The boys and their father pictured above) The story below...

A mother whose children died after she locked them in the car with a heater running, while she had se-x in another vehicle, is on trial for homicide.  Prosecutors say Heather Jensen, 25, carried out a "death sentence" against her two young sons when she locked then in the hot car, Fox 31 Denver reports.

The charges against Ms Jensen include criminally negligent homicide, child abuse resulting in death and false reporting.
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Ukraine president, opposition agree to scrap anti-protest laws

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Ukrainian president agrees to scrap anti-protest legislation that set off unrest. The statement came after a meeting between President Viktor Yanukovych and top opposition figures late Monday.

Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich and opposition leaders on Monday agreed to repeal some anti-protest laws at a special session of parliament aimed at defusing two months of unrest against Yanukovich's rule.

Nasir El-Rufai Still At SSS Office After 12 Hours Of Interrogation.

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The former FCT minister who was called for questioning concerning a statement he made about 2015 elections is still at the SSS headquarters in Abuja. El-Rufai got there around 9am with some of his party chieftains, Gov. Amaechi, Ngige and his lawyer AU Mustapha, but he is yet to be released by the SSS men questioning him.

Bitcoin dealers charged in US with money laundering

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US authorities Monday filed criminal charges against two operators of a Bitcoin exchange which enabled its users to buy drugs and other illicit goods on the Silk Road underground website.

Federal prosecutors said they unsealed a criminal complaint against Robert Faiella and Charlie Shrem, who ran a company allowing people to use cash to buy Bitcoins, a virtual currency which is based on a mysterious computer algorithm.

Homos-exual Governors Declare War On President Jonathan Over Anti-gay Bill

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Fresh and authentic news filtering in social circle indicates that a group of powerful politicians, who are prominent in the act of homosexuality, are the force behind the seemingly unpopular agitation against the anti-gay bill, which was recently signed into law by President Goodluck Jonathan.

At the forefront of this group is a very powerful oligarchy, which has seen it all in the business circle having been on the board of many viable companies including a bank owned by a very powerful chief from the South West.
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Asewo Dubai – How Nigerian Ladies Prostitute In The United Arab Emirates

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Across big cities in Nigeria, Nigerian big babes dubbed Asewo Dubai in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) cruise around in flashy cars,own good businesses, blinking bank accounts, but as soon as they are back to the Dubai they engage in prostitution to keep their businesses afloat, writes Precious Igbonwelundu.

Yanukovych says foreigners involved in radical actions in Kiev

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Foreign citizens, who have taken part in combat actions abroad, are involved in the radical action in Kiev, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych said on Friday.

"It is not just Ukrainians who joined (the radical action) but also people from other countries who had taken part in various regional combat actions and who are now wanted internationally. All of them are hiding out in occupied buildings. We know there are weapons there," Yanukovych said during a meeting with representatives of non-government and religious organizations.

Americans value privacy over security - poll

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A new Associated Press-GfK poll finds that most Americans are not impressed with Barack Obama's efforts to restore trust in government in the wake of disclosures about secret surveillance programs.

The poll finds that Americans increasingly are placing personal privacy ahead of being kept safe from terrorists. More than 60 percent of respondents say they value privacy over anti-terror protections. That's up slightly from 58 percent in a similar poll in August.

UN Claims Benue, Akwa Ibom, Anambra,Tops HIV/AIDS Chat In Nigeria [See Data]

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According to the United Nations, this analysis shows the rate of HIV/AIDS broken down by states and zones in Nigeria. Benue states leads with 12.7% population of the state with the highest HIV infection , while Kebbi state is the lowest with 1.2%



Do you agree with this shocking statistic??

Wife of late MKO Abiola set to contest for governorship in Lagos State

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Mrs Dupe Onitiri-Abiola, one of many wives of late Chief MKO Abiola, has announced her intentions to contest the governorship seat in Lagos State in the next general elections. Mrs Onitiri-Abiola says she's'most of the formula to fix unemployment, electricity & education problems plaguing Lagos state'   Mrs Onitiri-Abiola hasn't revealed the political party she'd contest on. She says she is still studying the prevailing ones and will make her choice known by the end of the month.

Watch Video: Governor Suntai Admits He Is Not Fit To Return To Office.

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Brain damaged governor of Taraba state, Danbaba Suntai was brought before some reporters to speak about his mental and physical health status, the cabal using the governor to cause political crisis in the state had consistently prepped Mr. Suntai for the media appearance but they did not bargain for what he said to the reporters.