Facebook opens first Africa office
Peggy Onah releases smashing photos to mark birthday
Don’t blackmail us, get to work, PDP tells Buhari
FG appoints Ladan, Director of DPR
Nigeria’s external debt stock stands at $9.4bn – DMO
NFF denies abandoning Dream team
Court withdraws from entertaining Babalakin’s case
The NFF, Keshi and Enyeama Brouhaha
Escaped US murderer back in prison
Fuel scarcity: 6 fuel-laden ships arrive Lagos ports

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6 fuel-laden ships arrive Lagos ports
Six ships laden with petroleum products are waiting to berth and discharge at jetties in Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos.
Chad arrests 60 suspected militants after suicide bomb attack
Alghassim Khamis, the Chief Prosecutor of the Central African Nation, on Monday said security forces in Chad, had arrested 60 suspected militants and dismantled a cell responsible for two suicide bomb attacks in N’djamena on June 15. He said the two coordinated bomb at the police offices in N’Djamena, killed 34 people, including four suspected Boko Haram militants, and injured dozens.
Devise ways of paying workers salaries – Buhari tells governors
President Muhammadu Buhari has called on state governors to consider, as a matter of urgency, exploring efficient means of gradually liquidating all unpaid salaries of staff, which have brought untold hardship to thousands of families.
How Star Radler caused a stir at AY Live
The stereotypical picture of the average Abuja crowd is that of a high maintenance group of people with their noses in the air and their feet slightly off the ground. Abuja is often typified as a cold, unsociable city of people who have no time for each other.
40 imams deported for ‘preaching hatred’ since 2012
“We have deported 40 preachers of hatred since 2012. Since the beginning of the year we have examined 22 cases, and around 10 imams and preachers of hatred have been expelled,” said Cazeneuve. Yassin Salhi, 35, on Sunday confessed during interrogation to killing his boss and pinning his head to a fence of the Air Products factory near the eastern city of Lyon.
US manhunt: How inmate was shot, captured
A convicted murderer who escaped from a maximum-security New York prison three weeks ago was shot and captured Sunday, bringing an end to an intense manhunt that saw his fellow escapee shot dead. David Sweat was apprehended just 1.5 miles (three kilometers) south of the Canadian border and later transported to a hospital in the state capital for treatment, where an official said he was in critical condition.
Decomposing body of former FUTA VC found in his residence, says Police
“A signal was sent to us from Ogun State Command and this led to the discovery of the decomposing body of the former VC,” the commissioner said. All attempts to speak with any member of the family of the deceased was not successful as some of them, including two of his children and his wife, were too grieved to speak with journalists.
World markets tumble as Greece shuts its banks, imposed capital controls
“With negotiations halted, the Greek situation has rapidly moved to the worst-case scenario and investors who jumped to the conclusion last week that a deal was done will be suffering significant losses this morning,” said strategist Alastair George at Edison Investment Research.
11 killed in raid against Boko Haram in Chad capital
“The debris left by the kamikaze bombers enabled us to determine that the terrorists were wearing specially-made explosive vests in black fabric,” Kassim said. “Fragements (of the bombs) collected at the scenes of the attacks are identical,” he added. The suicide bombings by three people targeted the police headquarters and the police training school in N’Djamena and also wounded 101 people, according to the latest toll from the prosecutor’s office.
President Buhari condemns latest Boko Haram attacks in Borno, Yobe
The President, who described the terrorists as “cowards who lack any moral inhibition and any iota of humanity to reason compassionately”, said they would not find Nigeria a safe haven, because “they would be hunted down without mercy and compromise.”

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