Nigeria protests over Biafra activist's arrest

 
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Image captionMany ethnic Igbos feel Nigeria's central government is not representing their interest

Hundreds of people in southern Nigeria have been protesting about the continued detention of Nnamdi Kanu, an activist who supports the creation of a breakaway state of Biafra.

Oshiomole’s 7 years in office and Edo tax troubles

By Judd-Leonard Okafor,With one year to go, daily grind of life in Edo has become political capital for the PDP—looking to wrest power from APC next year—and more like political suicide for APC.

Large protests and discontent look to mar seven years of Adams Oshiomhole as governor of Edo state.

His governorship of the state hits the seven-year mark on November 12, and enters its last lap before elections are due next year.

MTN telecom chief executive quits after Nigeria

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The boss of Africa's biggest mobile company, MTN, has resigned after the firm received a $5.2bn (£3.4bn) fine from Nigeria.

Former Edo State Governor Chief Lucky Igbinedion Replies Governor Adams Oshiomhole On Alleged Thirty One Million Dollars Spent On Project

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Chief Lucky Igbinedion in a press release said the latest publication on a national daily on fifth November, 2015 where Governor Adams Oshiomhole through his Commissioner for Information, Louis Odion and his Commerce and Industry counterpart, Abdul Oroh alleged his administration siphoned the sum of thirty-one million dollars from the state coffers is laughable.

Cristiano Ronaldo on Lionel Messi rivalry: 'In my mind I am better

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Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo was full of praise for his rival Lionel Messi.

Cristiano Ronaldo says he's the best player in the world, and he doesn't care what anyone else thinks.

The Real Madrid superstar is constantly lined up against Barcelona's Lionel Messi, as the two continue to go back and forth as Ballon d'Or winners and as the career leader in Champions League goals.

Edo State Government To Prosecute Lucky Igbinedion

Channels Television. Updated November 4, 2015

The Edo State Government says it has decided to take a former Governor of the state, Mr Lucky Igbinedion and some of his administration’s officials to court to recover over seven billion Naira allegedly stolen from the state’s coffers.

The Indian Uber driver who raped a passenger has been sentenced to life in prison..... story By Svati Kirsten Narula

A former Uber driver in Delhi was sentenced

to life in prison today for his rape of a

passenger in 2014—a crime that sparked

international outrage and jeopardized the

ride-sharing service’s business in India .

Shiv Kumar Yadav reportedly hid his criminal

record—including previous sexual assault

charges —to obtain his job as a driver for Uber

in the summer of 2014.

LG Pensioners Protest Six-Month Pension Arrears In Edo (Photo)

  

There was mild drama on the streets of Benin city, the Edo state capital as hundreds of local government pensioners protested the non-payment of their pension arrears owed by the state government.

photo of the day.................very funny..

Hmmmm... it's funny, after many years in school, Mr. Abiodun is nor a camp........ please join him to thank God ooooo.....lol.... lwkmd