Jonathan to UN: Nigeria deserves UN Security Council seat
President Goodluck Jonathan, Tuesday, in New York made a strong case for Nigeria’s election to the United Nations Security Council, just as South African President, Jacob Zuma backed the Nigerian president’s call for democratisation of the UN Security Council.
Police BCMR will checkmate robbery, kidnapping – Lawmaker
Mr Bisi Yusuf, a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly, on Tuesday said the ongoing Police Biometrics Central Motor Registry (BCMR) would curb robbery and kidnapping in the country.
Police dismisses killer cop
POLICE authorities have dismissed a police Corporal Adegboro Kayode, who shot and killed a truck driver, Friday Igbinedion, at the Benin-Ore road last month.
Clearing operations underway in Nairobi mall – Army sources
Kenyan troops were continuing to scour Nairobi’s Westgate shopping mall late Tuesday, going shop-to-shop to make sure they had eliminated all the Islamist attackers, sources told AFP at the scene.
Spying allegations: Brazil blasts US at UN summit
UNITED NATIONS (AFP) – Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff launched a blistering attack on the United States Tuesday at the United Nations over America’s widespread spying on her country. “The argument that illegal interception of information is allegedly intended to protect nations against terrorism is untenable,” Rousseff told the opening of the UN General Assembly. “Brazil […]
Enyeama’s one of Africa’s best goalkeepers – FIFA instructor
Louis Crayton, an instructor with the Federation of International Football Associations (FIFA), on Tuesday in Abuja rated Super Eagles’ goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama as one of the best goalkeepers Africa has.
