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  • 25 killed 30 injured in suicide attacks in Niger

    At least 25 people were killed and 30 got injured after two suicide bomb attacks Thursday at a military base and a plant run by French nuclear giant Areva in northern Niger, reported Xinhua. A total of 20 Nigerien soldiers and 5 assailants died in twin suicide attacks against a military barracks in Agadez, the main town in northern Niger, and another one at a factory owned by Somair, a ...

  • London attack Hunt on for terror clues

    A Londoner of Nigerian descent was identified Thursday as one of the two suspects who decapitated a British soldier. The terror strike prompted Prime Minister David Cameron to go into a huddle with top officials and the military put in place additional security measures. Michael Adebolajo, a 28-year-old Londoner of Nigerian descent, is one of the two suspects who hacked to death the British ...

  • Londoner of Nigerian descent suspect in terror attack

    Michael Adebolajo, a 28-year-old Londoner of Nigerian descent, is one of the two suspects who hacked to death a British soldier in London, a media report said Thursday. The two terror suspects are being held under armed guard at hospitals in London and one of them has been named by Sky News sources as Adebolajo. The vicious attack on the soldier took place Wednesday in Woolwich, southeast ...

  • India to train 500 Nigerians in vocational skills

    India wants increased partnership with Nigeria in education through institutional cooperation, content development, faculty exchange and joint ventures that would enhance the West African country's human resource devlopment, according to Indian High Commissioner Mahesh Sachdev. "Bilateral cooperation in education has had a proud history and remains a priority. A generation of Nigerians have ...

  • Niger suicide attacks fuel fears Mali conflict could spread

    There are fears that militant violence in West Africa is spreading after a double suicide attack in Niger which left more than 20 people dead, mostly soldiers. They are the first such attacks experienced by the country which is involved in a French-led offensive in neighbouring Mali against Islamist rebels. At Agadez in the north, around 20 troops were killed and 16 others injured when the ...

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Louie Bluie [DVD]

Louie Bluie [DVD]

Prior to the release of Terry Zwigoffs independently produced documentary Louie Bluie in the mid-1980s, the name Louie Bluie meant little to even dedicated music collectors and the name Howard Armstrong meant even less. When Zwigoff, a musician and rabid collector of 78s, traded so ... ...

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  • New Video - Samklef Ft. Olamide in Suwe Remix

    Multi - talented music producer and singer Samklef unleashes this new video on us, featuring Olamide who spits fire into the four minutes track with appearances from Alhaji Olasunkanmi Omidina, aka Baba Suwe. Click to watch the hot new video ...

  • Don Jazzy DPrince Others Storm S.Africa for BBA Lauch Show

    Come tomorrow, the Big Brother Africa launch show will ignite the world when multiple award-winning musicians from Nigeria, Kenya and South Africa take centre stage to do what they know how to do best. The big night will also see 28 new housemates being revealed to audiences in over 50 African countries for season 8 of Big Brother Africa, The Chase. With the live show screening from 19:00 CAT ...

  • I Dont Have Aids - Cossy

    IF you happen to be one of those people who are still spreading the old rumour that tiny-voiced actress-turned-singer, Cossy Orjiakor is HIV positive, this news is bound to disappoint you. The booby actress has refuted the rumour, insisting that she's free from the deadly disease. Cossy was recently rumoured to have been HIV positive. Gripped by fear, she rushed to the hospital to ...

  • Karens BBA Co-Winner Wendall Arrested Over U.S.$25000 Fraud

    Ex-BBA winner, Wendall Parson during the week was arrested over false car insurance claims after he was involved in an accident with his car two months ago. The buzz is that Wendall allegedly insured his Ford Ranger car with Alliance Insurance Company on March 18, 2013, two days after he crashed the same car. He then allegedly lodged a false insurance claim of $25,000 for the same car. The ...

  • Owolabi - Airlines Should Give Passengers Their Moneys Worth Inflight

    , said Nigerian airlines should improve their inflight service to attract more passengers. He also said that to ensure that the airports were protected, handling services should be left for professionals and should not be all-comers' affair. He spoke ...

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