EFCC files fresh charges against ex-NIMASA boss

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has files two fresh charges against Akpobolokemi, former NIMASA DG, and yesterday.
About 24 hours after he was re-arrested in front of the Federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, EFCC slammed two separate charges on Patrick Apkobolokemi, a former Director General of NIMASA and others.

Sports: Chelsea consider TWO Mourinho replacements

Guus Hiddink heads a list of candidates to replace Chelsea boss Jose Mourinho until the end of the season, according to the Daily Telegraph.

TalkZone: I don't know which man to choose

On TalkZone, we’re going to look at the story of  27 old lady. I have been in and out of a relationship for the last six years. Last year our relationship got sour and we broke up. I started a relationship with a close acquaintance of mine, who led me to believe he was married. Four months into the relationship my ex-boyfriend and I became friends again.

Nicki Minaj under Fire for Upcoming Performance In Angola

American pop singer Nicki Minaj came under criticism for her upcoming Christmas gig in the southern African nation of Angola. The event was organized by the communications company Unitel which is controlled by President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos’ family.

CASER calls for military inclusion in election process in Nigeria

Citizens Advocacy for Social and Economic Rights a nongovernmental organization says there is need for Nigeria’s Military to be part of Election process in the country, following the large scale violence that greeted the Bayelsa State governorship elections.

N750, 000 too much for Eaglets – Presidency

A much lower proposal of 150,000 Naira per player of the victorious Golden Eaglets has been tabled by the sports ministry after a proposal of 750,000 Naira per player was rejected by the country’s Presidency as “too much”.

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Manny Pacquiao gives 150 homes to poor families

Filipino boxer and lawmaker Manny Pacquiao has always been known for his charitable ways and the 37-year-old proved it once again when he gave 150 families new homes just a week before his 37th birthday.

North Korea sentences Canadian pastor to life in prison

North Korea's Supreme Court sentenced a Canadian pastor to life in prison with hard labor on Wednesday for what it called crimes against the state.

Hyeon Soo Lim, who pastors the Light Korean Presbyterian Church in Toronto, was given the sentence after a 90-minute trial. He has been in detention since February.

President Buhari to present 2016 appropriation to National Assembly next week

As it gets set to receive the 2016 budget which is to be presented on Tuesday next week, the Nigeria Senate has approved the medium term expenditure framework and fiscal strategy paper submitted to it by President Muhammadu Buhari.