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Two Jihadists Shot After Niger Attack
Armed forces from France and Niger forces have shot dead two more Islamist militants who took part in an attack on a military barracks in northern Niger. A journalist at the scene said French special forces took part in an operation Friday to subdue the two militants, who had holed up in the barracks following Thursday's suicide bombing and shooting attack. Niger's defense ...
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In Boko Haram Offensive Nigerian Forces on Familiar Ground
Soldier from Lagos, part of an expected 1,000 reinforcements sent to Adamawa state to fight Boko Haram Islamists, with th 23rd Armoured Brigade, Yola, May 20, ...
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London attacker Muslim from Nigerian Christian family
LONDON -- When Michael Adebolajo was filmed clutching the bloodied knives he apparently used to butcher a soldier, Britons were chilled by the strong London accent in which he spoke of his Islamist motives. How could one of their own have become so ...
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I’m not a porn star Uche Ogbodo replies Afrocandy
Following last week’s offer by American based Nollywood actress, Judith Okpara Mazagwu popularly known as Afrocandy to feature Uche Ogbodo and two other Nollywood actresses in her next soft porn flick, the fast rising actress has replied the former, stating that she ‘s not a porn ...
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London attacker Michael Adebolajo Adebowale born to devoute Christians
LONDON (AFP) – When Michael Adebolajo was filmed clutching the bloodied knives he apparently used to butcher a soldier, Britons were chilled by the strong London accent in which he spoke of his Islamist motives. How could one of their own have become so radicalised? A picture is slowly emerging of the 28-year-old, one of two men of Nigerian descent who were shot by police shortly after ...
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Night of the Creeps [DVD]
Cult auteur Fred Dekker, whose reputation is based entirely around a small handful of horror and science fiction films made in the late 1980s and early 1990s, likes to describe his directorial debut Night of the Creeps as a stew. The film is very much a reflection of ... ...
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PDP will bounce back in Edo in 2015 – Aguebor
BY SIMON EBEGBULEM, BENIN CITY Mr Sunny Aguebor (Bibi) is a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo state and a well known business man and philanthropist. In this interview with Saturday Vanguard, he commends the decision by the Federal Government to declare a state of emergency in three troubled Northern states. Bibi who is celebrating his 50th birthday, also spoke on the ...
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Emir of Kano loses wife
Kano – The wife of the Emir of Kano, Hajiya Rabi Ado Bayero, has died. Aged 67, Rabi, popularly known as 'Uwar Soron Kano, died on Thursday night and was buried on Friday according Islamic rites. The Chief Imam of Kano, Prof Sani Zaharaddeen, led the funeral prayers for the deceased around 8:00 a.m. Those who attended the prayers include the State Deputy Governor, Dr Abdullahi ...
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Nigerians immigrants provide safe sanctuary for terrorist – Ejiofor
Barrister Mike Ejiofor, FSI, PNM, is the Chairman/CEO of Apex Safety & Security Consultants Ltd. He is a retired Director of State Security Service with over 37 years of experience in Security, Intelligence and Consulting within the Security Industry. He was part of the Federal Government Observer delegation to the Liberian Presidential Election, which brought Charles Taylor to Power. He ...
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I spend half a million on my hair every month – Ghanaian actress Mumuni
Mumuni: Before and After! But even as fashion conscious as we are, our ladies, although give as much attention to their hair but hardly flaunt the price. This isn't so in the case of Ghanian actress, Salma Mumuni. She has suddenly gone gaga about her hair and wont give the social media a break, a week not passing by without robbing on our faces her hair price tags. Meanwhile, maybe to put ...
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Actresses lie about being paid huge sums to shave hair – Charles Novia
She went from the beautiful actress who was always spotted wearing georgeous hairstyles into a bald beauty. Why would Chika Ike ever do that? It's all for the 'love of money' and maybe for the love of her profession. She isn't left in the game, numerous actresses in the past like Mercy Johnson, Ebube Nwagbo, Bimbo Akintola, Oge Okoye; the list is endless, have also gone ...
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We must define the nature and scope of this struggle, or else it will define us. Neither I, nor any President can promise the total defeat of terror. What we must do is dismantle networks that pose a direct danger.
Barack Obama
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