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Nigerian Escapes as Sinkhole on Chicago Street Swallows 3 Cars, Injures One

18Apr

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Nigerian Escapes as Sinkhole on Chicago Street Swallows 3 Cars, Injures One

One person was hospitalized Thursday morning after a sinkhole swallowed three cars in the South Deering (more…)

Up to 15 Dead in Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast, Scores Hurt, Police Estimate

18Apr

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Up to 15 Dead in Texas Fertilizer Plant Blast, Scores Hurt, Police Estimate

Rescue workers searched rubble that witnesses compared to a war zone early Thursday for survivors of a fertilizer (more…)

Presidency, Opposition Party Trade Barbs Over Jonathan’s Lagos Visit

18Apr

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Presidency, Opposition Party Trade Barbs Over Jonathan’s Lagos Visit

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan’s office expressed outrage on Wednesday over what it described as (more…)

Egypt’s Fmr. Pres. Mubarak Moved From Army Hospital to Prison

18Apr

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Egypt’s Fmr. Pres. Mubarak Moved From Army Hospital to Prison

Egypt's former president Hosni Mubarak was transferred back to prison from an army hospital on Thursday (more…)

Mississippi man arrested in connection with ricin letters sent to Obama, lawmakers

18Apr

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Mississippi man arrested in connection with ricin letters sent to Obama, lawmakers

An arrest has been made in connection with possibly contaminated letters sent to President Barack Obama (more…)

Gunmen in Edo Attack ACN Politician, Kill Brother, Abduct Wife

18Apr

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Gunmen in Edo Attack ACN Politician, Kill Brother, Abduct Wife

GUNMEN suspected to be on a kidnapping mission shook the peace in Illeh-Ekpoma, in Edo State on Wednesday (more…)

Massive Explosion at Texas Fertilizer Plant Claims 15 Lives, Levels Homes

18Apr

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Massive Explosion at Texas Fertilizer Plant Claims 15 Lives, Levels Homes

- Explosion Comes 2 Days to 20th Anniversary of Waco Fire Disaster A FIRE explosion tore through a fertilizer plant and leveled dozens of homes in a small (more…)

Zimbabwe Secures $114M Loan For Elections from South Africa

17Apr

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Zimbabwe Secures $114M Loan For Elections from South Africa

TALKS between South Africa and Zimbabwe are being finalised to give a R900 million (about N18 billion) loan (more…)

Obama Targeted with Letter Containing Deadly Poison

17Apr

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Obama Targeted with Letter Containing Deadly Poison

A LETTER addressed to US President Barack Obama containing a suspicious substance was received at a White (more…)

Court Bars Rival APGA Group From Holding Meeting

17Apr

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Court Bars Rival APGA Group From Holding Meeting

A COURT order restricting the Maxi Okwu led-faction of the All Progressive Grand Alliance from holding a town (more…)

Jonathan Forms Committee to Tackle National Security Challenges

17Apr

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Jonathan Forms Committee to Tackle National Security Challenges

- Seeks ‘Constructive Engagement’ of Boko Haram PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday constituted a Presidential Committee, to (more…)

Margaret Thatcher Funeral: Crowds Turn out to Pay Respects

17Apr

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Margaret Thatcher Funeral: Crowds Turn out to Pay Respects

-Spectators gather in light drizzle outside St Paul's Cathedral amid sea of union flags Crowds have turned out to pay their respects to Lady Thatcher (more…)

17Apr

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Is Pope Francis a Fraud?

-After a right-wing coup crushed the reforms of Vatican II, one scholar says the last two popes are illegitimate It’s easy — maybe too easy — (more…)

Africa’s Richest Man Plans to Build Refinery in Nigeria

17Apr

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Africa’s Richest Man Plans to Build Refinery in Nigeria

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest up to $8 billion to build a Nigerian oil refinery with a capacity (more…)

China Fingers United States in Asia-Pacific Tensions

16Apr

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China Fingers United States in Asia-Pacific Tensions

CHINA’s defence ministry made a thinly veiled attack on the U.S. on Tuesday for increasing tensions in the (more…)

North Korea Threatens South Over Insulting Civil Protests

16Apr

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North Korea Threatens South Over Insulting Civil Protests

North Korea's armed forces on Tuesday threatened to attack South Korea if ``anti-North Korean’’ activities did (more…)

EFCC Charges Fmr Kogi Governor’s Son, Wife, for N18m Scam

16Apr

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EFCC Charges Fmr Kogi Governor’s Son, Wife, for N18m Scam

MUSTAPHA AUDU, son of former Governor of Kogi State, on Monday appeared before Justice Abubakar Umar (more…)

Jonathan Has Not Decided to Run in 2015 – Presidency

16Apr

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Jonathan Has Not Decided to Run in 2015 – Presidency

PRESIDENT Goodluck Jonathan’s office on Tuesday denied claims and allegations that the president has (more…)

Dangote Donates $.5m to UNICEF to Build $8bn Refinery

16Apr

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Dangote Donates $.5m to UNICEF to Build $8bn Refinery

AFRICA’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has announced plans to construct an $8 billion refinery in Nigeria later this year. (more…)

2 Dead, 64 Injured as Boston Explosions Prompt World Security Alert

16Apr

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2 Dead, 64 Injured as Boston Explosions Prompt World Security Alert

-President Obama Calls Boston Mayor, Mass. Governor -UK Police Review Security Ahead of Sunday’s Marathon AT LEAST two are dead and up to 64 people had been wounded. (more…)