11 Bodies recovered after a boat capsized In Lagos

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Many People Died After Boat Capsizes In Festac, Lagos 

Some 11 bodies were recovered after a boat capsized last night in Lagos according to emergency rescue officials. According to Saharareporters, a boat carrying 15 passengers reportedly capsized opposite 41 Road in Festac around 11: 30 PM Nigeria time. Inversely, the Eagle Online reports disclose to us that, no fewer than 20 persons were killed in a boat mishap in Lagos State on Tuesday.

Students of Government Day Secondary School die in autocrash in Katsina

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Ten students of Government Day Secondary School in Kankara town in Katsina state yesterday lost their lives in a ghastly motor accident when a truck laden up with timber which they boarded to simply help get them to school had a direct collision with another truck that was from the opposite direction.

10 of the students died instantly while four were critically injured. Their corpses were taken to the Kankara General Hospital. Activities at their school was suspended to mourn the dead students. May their souls rest in peace. Ase

Respond to charges against you - Presidency tells SLS

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We have noted with disappointment, the unrelenting attempt by the  Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to falsely portray his recent suspension from office as an attempt by the Presidency to bury his allegation that huge sums of money due to the Federation Account are unaccounted for by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).

The Presidency wishes to reaffirm that Mallam Sanusi’s suspension has absolutely nothing to do with his unproven and inconsistent claim that $49.8 Billion, $12 Billion or $20 Billion is missing from the national treasury. Continue...

8-year-old Girl Commits Suicide in Enugu

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An 8-year-old girl, Chiemerie Asadu, allegedly committed suicide on Monday at the Ofulonu, Nsukka area of Enugu State. And according to Punch, the little girl hanged herself to death in the bathroom and no one in her neighborhood could give  any reason behind the alleged suicide.
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Pres. Jonathan’s cousin regains freedom

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The special operations launched by the anti-Kidnapping squad of the Nigerian Police have rescued the abducted 70 year old cousin to the President, Chief Inengite Nitabai.

Chief Nitabai was kidnapped on February 23, 2014 by about 10 gunmen from Otuoke community in Ogbia Local Government of Bayelsa State.

No ransom was reportedly paid.

Details later .

Malaysia Missing Plane: 5 Days Now in Search of the Missing People on MH370

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It’s already been 5 days now and there hasn’t being any better news coming from the officials of the Malaysia Airlines as to if they’ve found the missing passengers and MH370. Public statement that the Airline is putting out seems to be like they’ve given up in search of the missing people on board of the MH370. All their public statements has been like cheering, pampering and providing shelter and food for the families who beloveds are on the plane instead of providing their whereabouts.

R.I.P: Sierra Leone’s Ex- President Ahmad Tejan Kabbah Is Dead

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Sierra Leone's former president Ahmad Tejan Kabbah, widely credited with returning peace to the shattered west African nation after years of brutal civil war, died on Thursday aged 82.  Kabbah, who led the country during an 11-year conflict in which thousands had their limbs hacked off and 120,000 people were killed, was at home when he was pronounced dead, said John Benjamin, a family friend and former chairman of Kabbah's party.

The government of President Ernest Bai Koroma led tributes to Kabbah, describing him as "one of the pillars of democracy" in the country.

Justice is Blind: Maybe Juries Should Be Too

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By Andrew Hiller

WASHINGTON (VR) – Capital punishment may seem an odd fit for the Prism, a show that focuses on science, health, and technology and usually celebrates how we have entered the land of science fiction. But every so often interspersed with the wonders of advances there are retreats and even what some might call dystopia.

The reality is though that psychological and sociological forces seem to impress on us when deciding not only innocence and guilt in our judicial system, but even life or death.
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"Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg says US government threat to Internet"

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Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg said Thursday he called President Barack Obama to complain that the US government is undermining confidence in the Internet.

In a post on his own Facebook page, the founder of the huge social network expressed anger towards Washington, in what appeared to be a reaction to some of the latest revelations about US government surveillance.

"I've called President Obama to express my frustration over the damage the government is creating for all of our future," he wrote.

 "Unfortunately, it seems like it will take a very long time for true full reform."

Female Student Kidnapped & Rapéd for days by a Driver In Lagos.

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The State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, has arraigned a 28yrs old man, Gbenga Asaye, before a Lagos State Magistrate’s Court for allegedly abducting and molesting a female student of Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education. The police said the incident happened at the Agege area of the state.

The 18yrs old girl had left her mother’s shop on January 21, 2014, heading to school, but had transportation challenge due to lack of money.

Pres.Obama hiding CIA records on interrogation techniques used by US spy agency

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CIA records featuring details on torturous interrogation techniques, used by the spying agency when George W. Bush was in office, have been withheld by the Obama administration for more than five years, preventing Senate members from studying some 9,400 pages of top-secret documents. The US McClatchy DC newspaper reports that the documents came to the Senate Intelligence Committee’s notice in 2009 but US President Barack Obama and his administration have been unwilling to cooperate and help the investigators with their probe.

Russia boils again a Runs babe stabs her boy friend to death over $200

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A Nigerian prostitute in moscow region in russian federation has stabbed her own boy friend over $200.to death.According to other prostitute

Military shut telecommunication service in Borno State

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The Nigerian military yesterday shut down all telecommunication services in Borno state as it takes on Boko Haram activities. Residents in the state woke up yesterday to a "No Service" signal on their phones.  Confirming the shutdown, spokesman of the 7-Division of the Nigeria Army, Muhammed Dole said its a military move necessary under the present circumstance.

List Of Ghanaian Celebrities Who May Die This Year -- Prophet

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Several Ghanaian entertainers have been placed on red alert by a man of God who is prophesying that they will face their demise soon, if they do not take precaution.

Prophet Samuel Baffour of El Shaddai Prayer Center, making the shocking claim on Channel R- 92.7FM’s ‘205’; gave a list of entertainers who may face death, the cause and nature of their death and what they must do to avert such calamity............

Akas-Baba Abducted This Morning In Port Harcourt

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Popular broadcaster Wazobia FM Port Harcourt Akas-baba was kidnapped this morning from his home...

details are still unfolding.

Who knows anything about this?

*The insecurity of lives in Nigeria is scary! 

Heartless: Woman Stabs Sister To Death In Ondo

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A 62 year-old woman, Mrs Yemi Olasehinde,of Okedasa area of Ondo town was allegedly stabbed to death yesterday by her younger sister, Iyanu Olasehinde.

Although details of the incident still remains sketchy, it was learnt that the victim was deported from the United States of America[USA] some years ago.
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I thought only people in Africa got HIV says HIV positive British mum. - ITV with Phillip Schofield

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 48 year old mother of three Racheal Dilly who got diagnosed with HIV in 2004 said prior to her diagnosis had thought HIV/AIDS only affected Africans because she didn't know any white person who had the illness at the time.

Addressing hosts of ITV Phillip Schofield and Holly Willoughby, yesterday, Racheal Dilly said she got infected after she dated a man she met online and had unprotected s3x with him. She said she started falling ill once they ended their relationship and she was asked to go for HIV test after other test conducted read negative.

Phony Prophet Nabbed in Lagos

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A man named Chuks Samson Obasi, who for many months paraded himself as Dr. Chris Okafor, the General Overseer of Mountain of Liberation & Miracle Ministry, (Liberation City) has been arrested.

The 33year old fake pastor was arrested on Sunday March 9th by Liberation City security operatives, who had been getting complaints from several victims of Mr Obasi. He was nabbed and handed over to the police when he came to the church to collect money from another victim not knowing it was a trap. Continue to see something a church member wrote about the arrest..

Kaduna Assembly To Legislate On Life Imprisonment For Rape

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Kaduna State House of Assembly on Wednesday adopted a motion to enact a law prescribing life imprisonment for rapists.

Moving the motion, Alhaji Muhammad Ali (CPC-Kawo), urged the House to prescribe severe penalty against rape and sexual molestation in the state.

Ali premised the motion on the declining social morality and increase in the number of reported cases of rape involving the girl-child, and sexual molestation of women in the state.

Top 10 Highest And Richest Footballers In The World 2014

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Cristiano Ronaldo was today named the world’s richest footballer after topping the annual list of players’ net worth compiled by global football media title Goal.com.

The Real Madrid forward just held off Barcelona rival Lionel Messi in the Goal Rich List 2014 with an estimated wealth of €148 million. Ronaldo has enjoyed a remarkable 12 months in which his value to club and country has been never been more evident.

He scored all four goals as Portugal beat Sweden in the World Cup play-offs, landed the 2013 Ballon d’Or and signed a record-breaking new five-year deal with Madrid.