₦33bn police pension Fraud: EFCC gets court order to seize suspects’ property

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ABUJA—A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, yesterday, cleared the way for the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, to freeze the illicit property of two of the prime suspects in the looting of the Police Pension fund to the tune of about ₦33 billion. The two suspects to lose their property scattered in many locations in Lagos and Abuja, are Atiku Abubakar Kigo and Uzoma Cyril Attang, who are alleged to have used the stolen funds to acquire the assets.

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US military attack would be considered threat to Syria’s national security - Syrian oppositioner Maher Merhej

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One of the Syrian opposition leaders warned Washington that the American troops in the region would be attacked by squads of suicide bombers formed by the Syrian opposition in case Obama attacked Syria, Secretary General of the Syrian National Youth Party al-Chabaab, Maher Merhej, said in an exclusive interview with the Voice of Russia.

"Motherland is more important than opposing the government", said Maher Merhej, secretary-general of the Syrian opposition party Al Chabaab in his interview to the Fars News Agency (FNA) on August 31.

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Saka MTN: Afiz Oyetoro, a.k.a Saka spotted in the Studio With Don Jazzy (Photo)

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Popular comic actor, Afiz Oyetoro, aka Saka, was spotted in the studio this week working on a commercial for MTN's soon to be released fresh campaigns with producer, Don Jazzy.

Putin got a message for Obama: 'We defend the norms and principles of international law'

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Moscow suggests that the critical situation around Syria should be discussed at the "Group of Twenty" summit on September 5 – 6 in St. Petersburg.

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God Forbid I'm Not Broke - Kas

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In a recent chat with a Punch reporter, Fimile crooner Kas says he is not broke and people spreading the rumor should put a stop to it. ou are likely to have been broke: “I have been busy. The truth is that you cannot rely on music alone. Hence, the diversification. So, it’s amazing that people can ever think I am broke. God forbid, I am not broke. Amidst laughter, he adds, “I’ll run back to London, if I ever become broke. I have a sachet and bottle water-producing company, which used to be based in Maryland, Lagos. However due to an overwhelming demand from customers, I had to shut it down and open a much bigger one in Surulere.” 

Exposed: Why They Want To Kill Young Shall Grow Chairman

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If those that wanted to kill the philanthropic and amiable popular transporter and Chairman of Young Shall Grow Motors, Chief Vincent Obianodo, had succeeded, his last words on earth could have been the wild exclamation which he uttered as soon as the assassins started firing volleys of bullets into his car.

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Borno Man Gets 24 Strokes Of The Cane For Having Sex With An Unmarried Woman -

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This man on the ground is Mallam Sanusi. He lives in Maiduguri, Borno State, Nigeria.
He is receiving 24 strokes of the cane for making love to an unmarried woman near Low-Cost Housing in Abaganaram ward, Maiduguri. Note to single men living in Borno: abeg, if you don’t have money; borrow to go and marry your wife. This will save your bum-bum from being torn with sharia cane.  Hmmm…I wonder what punishment was given to the lady? 

Nigerian Army retires 10 generals

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The authorities of the Nigerian Army have retired some top generals of the Army. It was gathered that those retired were ten in number. Among those affected were the former Director of Training and Operations, Defence Headquarters, Maj.-Gen. Lawrence Ngugbane, the former Commander of Training, Doctrine and Command, Maj.-Gen. Babagana  Mungonu, and the former Chief of Research and Development, Maj.-Gen. Obinali Ariahu.

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6.9 quake hits Japan

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A strong earthquake struck wide areas of north-eastern and eastern Japan on Wednesday, the Meteorological Agency said. No tsunami warning was issued and there were no immediate reports of injuries or damage. The agency said the magnitude-6.9 quake struck at 9:19 am (GMT 0019), and was centred off Torishima, 600 kilometres south of Tokyo, at a depth of 400 kilometres. Tokyo Electric Power Co said there were no abnormalities at its damaged Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Station.
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Chairman of President Jonathan's PDP Bamanga Tukur threatens Atiku's PDP with suspension, prosecution

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Our reason for being here is to neither inform you without any iota of doubt that the Peoples Democratic Party has no faction and there is neither room nor reason whatsoever for such a claim under any guise.

The PDP has only one duly elected National Executive Committee (NEC) under my Chairmanship. I wish therefore to state with all emphasis that any group of persons parading themselves as leaders of NEC or any other organ of our party are impostors and I urge all Nigerians, especially the security agencies and other institutions of democracy to regard them as such.

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Beverly Osu : ''Why I Got Nak-éd In The Big Brother House'' - (PHOTO)

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24 hours after she arrived Nigeria, BBA The Chase finalist Beverly Osu was rushed to Faith City Hospital, Oju Olobun Close, off Bishop Oluwole Street, Victoria Island, Lagos.

The BBA star was admitted for treatment due to a sprain ankle she suffered in the BBA house, a day to the finale.

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Heartless: Hacked e-mails/documents reveal Syria chemical attack was staged, sponsored by US ( See Snapshot Of Documents)

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A hacker by the name of €Wagn3r claims to have hacked approximately 20 members of the Pentagon and some of their spouses. In their emails US Colonels utilize a high number of military acronyms which, when looked, up point to a conversation about intelligence budgets and how to fund operations. The correspondence indicates the US government was the most probable sponsor of the latest chemical attack in Syrian Ghouta. 
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Putin's Message to Obama: 'We defend the norms and principles of international law"

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 Putin has once again urged to wait for the results of the work of the UN experts, who had taken samples in the suburbs of Damascus, where chemical weapons had been allegedly used on August 21. Russia’s uncompromising position, the Russian President has stressed, was that no matter who used the weapons of mass destruction it was a crime.

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Why They Want To Kill Young Shall Grow Chairman

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Below is a blow-by-blow account of the attack and how the man was saved:

A police source said the Inspector of Police, who is attached to B Ops, Patrol and Guard at the Lagos State Police command, Ikeja, has been working with Chief Obianodo for two years, as a guard. He described the action of the Inspector as 'the only saving grace', saying as soon as the bandits blocked Chief’s car with theirs, they came out firing towards the two cars in the convoy.

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US military operations since 1950s. TIMELINE

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This is a timeline of the United States military operations starting from 1950s until present date. The list of military operations is based on open sources. Dates show the years in which US government military units participated. 

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President Obama speaks on Syria: I'm comfortable going forward without the UN's approval.( Live Update)

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International pressure has been building for a military strike on Syria in the wake of an alleged chemical weapons attack in a Damascus suburb. The West blames President Assad, as UN inspectors probe the site of the attack.

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  Ballistic "objects" detected by Russian radar fell into sea, reported Russian news agency RIA quoting source in Dam 

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Sending US cruise missile carriers to Syria coast to escalate conflict – Russian Defense Ministry

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The sending of US Navy cruise missile carrying ships to the Syrian coast will escalate the conflict, Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Oleg Dogayev said at a Public Chamber hearing on Tuesday.

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Russia’s anti-missile radars register two ballistic launches in Mediterranean – Defense Ministry

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Russia's Defense Minister Sergei Shoigu has reported to President Vladimir Putin on Tuesday that the country's missile detection system had registered two launches of ballistic missiles in the Mediterranean region. The missiles have been fired from the Sea's eastern coastline. The launches took place at 10:16 am Moscow time (06:16 GMT) and were detected by the early warning system in Armavir in southern Russia, the defence ministry said in a statement quoted by Russian news agencies. The event comes amid growing expectations of Western military action in Syria. Syria’s embassy in Moscow said it had no information on the nature of the ballistic launches.
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Taraba political crinkum-crankum ridicules Nigeria’s democracy—Tsav -

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MAKURDI—Former Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Alhaji Abubakar Tsav, has described the ongoing political logjam in Taraba State as a sad development and a ridicule of the Nigeria’s democracy.

Tsav who spoke yesterday with Vanguard said the development was a clear indication that the ruling People’s Democratic Party, PDP, was on the part of disintegration because “it is a house divided against it.”

PDP situation deepens.. as faction sues Tukur, Chikwe, others • Gej, govs continue conference today • Party Elders to parley on Thursday

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In spite of the troubleshooting efforts of President Goodluck Jonathan and former President Olusegun Obasanjo, the  faction of the Peoples Democratic Party led by  Alhaji Abubakar Baraje  has  said it will  not  abandon its mission to salvage the PDP.

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