"It's a tool that has been discussed," a source told Reuters on condition of anonymity about the possibility of US sanctions against those blocking peace efforts or fueling violence in South Sudan. Another source confirmed the remarks, though both declined to provide details on the precise measures under consideration.
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Friday, January 10, 2014
US weighs targeted sanctions against South Sudan.
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White House still researching how to continue non-lethal supply to Syria rebels.
"No decisions have been made yet regarding the resumption of non lethal assistance to the (Syrian Military Council), but we have resumed deliveries of non-lethal assistance into northern Syria to civilian actors," White House spokesman Jay Carney told reporters at a briefing.
"This has nothing to do with our support for the moderate military opposition, but rather the security of our assistance," Carney said.
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Iran, six world powers end talks on Tehran's nuclear program, agree on outstanding issues
But the implementation of the deal reached in Geneva
in November will take place after consultations with the capitals of
Iran and the six major powers involved in the talks that were on Friday
represented by the European Union, it said.
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Dutch royals, PM Set to attend Sochi Olympics in Russia
“The
Netherlands will be represented… We see nothing to gain with a boycott.
It is better to engage in dialogue,” the Dutch premier said.
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Baby Factory Complete Story: Operator Is a Billionaire, Lives Large. (Photos)
James
Ezuma, a medical doctor nabbed by the police in Owerri, Imo State, for
operating baby factories, is the face of child trafficking in Nigeria.
The
glassy signpost with blue, white and black lettering promises would-be
visitors succour. Its delicate frame announces to the public the
presence of a private hospital. Near this board is another with less
aesthetic appeal on a lonely street off Egbu Road, in Owerri metropolis,
which announces to the vulnerable, a place of refuge.
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Exchange Rate: Naira stays strong against dollar, Pound
Lagos – The Nigerian currency, the Naira, on Friday traded on a stable platform against two major international currencies, the dollar and the pound sterling, as transactions ended for the week.
The dollar and the pound sterling were sold at ₦155.72 and ₦170, respectively, at the official and bureau de change since Jan. 6.
At the black market, the Naira was exchanged for the dollar at ₦170, while the pound sterling went for ₦270.
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'My son lied against Pastor Fireman" - Mom of virgin killer speaks
Mrs Esther Egbo informed reporters recently that they certainly were people of the Badagry part of Fireman's church and in the couple of years they have been in the church, they've never set eyes on the man. She claimed her boy have been caught four different times by law enforcement for rape and had also been charged to court and was just released on December 10, 2013.
Continue after the break....
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2014 PRESIDENTIAL PARDON LOADING: U.K to tranfer James Ibori and other 751 prisoners to Nigeria prisons
THE Federal Government, on Thursday, signed a Prisoners’ Transfer Agreement (PTA) with the United Kingdom for the transfer of James Ibori, a former governor of Delta State, alongside other 751 Nigerians in British prisons, to complete their jail terms in Nigeria.
Ibori, was sentenced to 13 years in prison for corruption and money laundering charges at the Southwark Crown Court 9 in London, in April 2012, and has been incarceration in the country.
However, the signing of the PTA by both countries signalled the fact that James Ibori and others would be repatriated to complete their jail terms in Nigeria without a choice.
Richest Woman in Nigeria denies contesting for governorship
One of Africa's richest women and chairman of Famfa Fat, Mrs Folorunsho Alakija has rejected reports that she is contesting for governor of Lagos State by 2015.
Continue to See her press statement after the break...
Hardship: What is the Minimum wage in Nigeria ? 5k, 7k or 18k ?
Our source ran into a female this week who earns N7,000 monthly at restaurant in Surulere. She resume work by 8 in the morning and close at 8pm everyday, Monday to Saturday. She lives in Orile, meaning she pays transport to and from her house to work every day. She told our source that her boss gives her N200 each week as transport allowance. And she feels lucky!
She was asked why she's doing the Job , how can N7,000 help you survive in a month? And her reply was;
Continue after the break.
US Teacher bags 38years For doing it With Her 12 Year Old Student
Former teacher Ethel Anderson, 31, (pictured above) was found guilty and sentenced to 38 years in prison in December 2013 for having s¤x with her 12 year old student.
The married mother of one had se ¤x with one of her students, whose identity is being kept secret because of his age (he was 12 at the time). The alleged abuse started in 2011 just one monthafter the teacher and the minor started a tutoring session in her home.
Video: TV crew caught couple by mistake doing it.
One of the Women Tortured at Ejigbo Market Dies by OPC: Parents Of Victims Recount Horrific Ordeal
Victims family confirm one of the women died after torture has now been confirmed that one of the ladies who was brutally tortured by some men in the Ejigbo area of Lagos in 2013 has died. The woman identified as Julie, was the older woman in the torture video. She was brought from her home town in Topa, Badagry to work as a canteen attendant. Watch the Channels TV report
MIRACLE: Pastor's Partner Resurrects During Burial In Ogun State
The wife of the General Overseer of Victory Life Bible Church, Abeokuta, Ogun State, Mrs Folake Achudume who doctors have confirmed dead has resurrected before she could be buried.
The woman while narrating her story and testifying to the goodness of God in the presence of their congregation, said she was already confirmed dead by doctors and narrated how her spirit left her body and what she saw in the other realm: “What I experienced was like being a drama piece.
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Thursday, January 9, 2014
Redeemer Uni. Student To Spend another Year For Missing Church Service
Redeemers University of Nigeria.
At RUN,they pay half a million every year for school fees.... a fee that most church members cannot even afford and some of the students who are there,their parents struggle to make sure their kids get the best of the four years they spend their,students in other Universities are rendered redundant because of the ASUU issue blah blah... ..so RUN it is for the majority.
Info reaching me indicates that a female student amongst others is/are to be punished by being sent to rehab because she/they missed going to church on Sunday!
Banky W Denies Viral Oranges-Sucking Picture (SEE photo)
Artist Banky W has responded to the photograph of a man and woman feasting on a woman's breasts that has gone viral on the internet. The Jasi performer went on Twitter to clear his head, claiming the person's head was fatter, and brows not arched. He did acknowledge there is a similarity between him and the supporter, and claimed it looked “like lots of fun
Check out the photograph after the break.........
Lagos Assembly to give ₦1.25million for information on tortured Ejigbo women
The Lagos State Assembly yesterday announced a N1.25million reward for anyone with useful informative data on the dastard act perpetuated on two women by some men in Ejigbo in 2013.
During a stakeholders meeting on this problem held at Alausa Secretariat yesterday, Mr Ajibola Adeyeye who's the Chairman Ad hoc committee create by the Assembly to investigate the incident announced the reward token.
"Anybody that gives information that leads to the arrest of the perpetrators of the heinous act shall be given N1 million. And I will add the sum of 250,000 from my private account to increase the sum to N1.25million" He said.No leads have been made since the video surfaced on the internet a few months back. Lawmakers have commenced hearing on the case.
$50billion saga: Sanusi defies Jonathan’s order to resign, says only Senate can remove him
Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has told President Goodluck Jonathan that he would not resign on the ground that he allegedly leaked his letter on the unremitted $49.8 billion oil revenue to the Federation Account, THISDAY has reported.
The presidency is accusing Sanusi of leaking the memo he wrote to Mr. Jonathan to former President, Olusegun Obasanjo.
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