The St Thomas Aquinas ferry was carrying 870 passengers and crew when the accident occurred late on Friday night in a dangerous choke point near the port of Cebu, the Philippines’ second biggest city, authorities said.
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Saturday, August 17, 2013
26 souls lost, 215 missing in Philippine ferry disaster
The St Thomas Aquinas ferry was carrying 870 passengers and crew when the accident occurred late on Friday night in a dangerous choke point near the port of Cebu, the Philippines’ second biggest city, authorities said.
Kano Gov Pardons 370 Prisoners
Kuliya, who made the announcement in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Kano, said the prisoners were released from various prisons after the state’s Committee on Prerogative of Mercy recommended the release to government.
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Badagry mafia victim Ifechukwudi Nwanipor laid to sleep
The remains of Ifechukwudi Nwanikpor, the 24 year old who was one of two young men brutally murderedby villagers from the Tozukame community area in Ajara, Badagry on Sunday July 21, was laid to rest at the Badagry Cemetery in Lagos yesterday. Policemen watched as both men – Nwanikpor and Kazeem Onayemi (26) were beaten and killed by the community members after being labelled armed robbers.
Mourners and family members came out in their numbers at the Badagry cemetery but couldn’t hold back their tears at the burial. Now the Badagry community that lynched him is offering his family N2.5 million compensation.
Ex B2k member Raz B on life support after bottle attack in China
Security moved in fast and both Raz and his attacker were taken to the police station, but after it was determined that Raz was not at fault he was released to the hospital.
Raz required a 1-hour surgical procedure and 4 stitches to repair the wound to his mouth. His attacker was ordered to pay him $5,000 for medical expenses.
The morning after the attack Raz B did not wake up. He's now on life support.
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Young inventor dazzles Jonathan with power-generating football
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday expressed delight over the creativity of a 25-year-old Nigerian, Jessica Matthews, who invented a power-generating football called SOCCKET ball.
Matthews, who is a co-founder and Chief Executive Officer of Unchartedplay, was at the Presidential Villa, Abuja to present the ball, which can generate three hours of light from 30 minutes of play to Jonathan.
She also presented an energy-generating skipping rope to the President.
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Obasanjo’s attack on younger politician is opinionated Says IBB
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Five-year-old girl kidnapped at Redemption Camp
According to a story by Punch, five-year-old girl, Oluwaseun Ogungbemile, (pictured above) was abducted at the Redemption Camp of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, on Friday August 9th.
#GoodPeopleThings: "Why I Gave my kidney to save my brother's Life" - Comedian D-Don
Popular comedian and OAP Iruvwe Okeremute aka De-Don donated his kidney to his ailing elder brother, Morris Okeremute, who urgently needed a transplant to survive. De Don traveled to India a few weeks back to donate his kidney. He explains why he did it in a new interview
"My cousin started having this kidney problem in 2009. My elder sister donated her kidney to him at the time but unfortunately in January 2013 the kidney failed because he didn't take his drugs for some weeks because the drugs he ordered from India arrived late. Se when he needed another kidney it was natural that I donate to him. It wasn't difficult making up my mind because I needed to save his life. I equally had a proper awareness about kidney donation and also the fact that nothing happened to my sister who had donated before. She even had another baby boy after the donation.
Fake doctor takes delivery of over 90 babies In Two Years
El-Rufai in agony because he’s not in govt — Presidency
The Presidency on Saturday said 70 per cent of members of the newly registered All Progressives Congress were those the Peoples Democratic Party had rejected.
Bisi Akanda talks about Buhari, Jonathan, Amaechi and 2015
SHAMELESS: Pastor Rap-és & Impregnates Senior Pastor's Daughter; Now Runs A Miracle Church ( IMAGINE)
A 29-year-old pastor standing trial for raping and impregnating his senior pastor's daughter in Ikere-Ekiti, Ekiti State, has try to escape to determine his own church, and performing miracles.
5 year-old girl abducted at Redemption Camp
Punch reports:
It was learnt that the girl, in company with her parents, had gone to the camp at Kilometre 46 on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, Ogun State, to attend the one-week annual convention of the church that ended on Sunday. The girl, who is the youngest child of her parents, was last seen playing with two of her cousins on Friday, August 9
Fake doctor takes delivery of over 90 babies In Two Years
The suspects spoke with journalists while being paraded on Friday at the Lagos State Police Command Headquarters, Ikeja.
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Friday, August 16, 2013
Man Turned Impotent After Being Accidentally Shot by Lagos Policeman (PHOTO)
The victim, Tayo Ajasa, is the father of two, born in Ogun State. He works as a drives and came home late at that fateful evening. Tayo decided to go to food vendor in Diamond estate, Amuwo-Odofin, Lagos, to get something to eat for his late diner.
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Pastor Tunde Bakare Lambastes New APC Party "They Are Bunch Of Looters"
Tunde Bakare claims most of the member in this new party are even richer than their states after looting them dry.
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You are not sure if you will participate in the 2015 elections?
With who? The collection of rogues, right, left and central?
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Just In: Jigawa deputy speaker dies in fatal car accident
PHOTOS: Crowds Of People Watch Man Electrocute Himself
A 25-year-old man committed suicide on Thursday morning by electrocuting himself on an overhead power line in Nakuru, Kenya. According to an eyewitness, Susan Wachuka, the young man removed all of his clothing before climbing the transmitter line. “We thought it was usual of him to undress,” she said.
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Cameroon's President Orders Pentecostal Churches Closed
Biya is using the military to permanently shut down all Pentecostal church denominations in the nation's capital, Yaounde, and the North West Regional capital, Bamenda, which have the largest Christian populations in Cameroon.
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