Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof.Atahiru Jega has sacked two Electoral Officers attached to Oredo and Orhiomwon Local Government Areas of Edo state in the March 28 Presidential and National Assembly elections over alleged involvement in the disappearance of result sheets provided for elections in those areas.
Wednesday, 8 April 2015
Fan Says Tonto Dikeh May Soon Start Sleeping With Her Dogs
Gabon to host 2017 Africa Cup of Nations
Gabon were named as the hosts of the next Africa Cup of Nations in 2017. They beat rival bids from Algeria and Ghana in a vote by the Confederation of African Football's (CAF) executive committee at a meeting in Cairo. Gabon replaces war-torn Libya, who withdrew last year as 2017 hosts because of the civil conflict raging in the country.
US policeman charged for 'shooting black man in back'
A white police officer from the US state of South Carolina has been charged with murder after a video showed him shooting eight times at the back of a 50-year-old black man who was running away. North Charleston Mayor Keith Summey said on Tuesday that state investigators decided to charge officer Michael Slager, 33, with the murder of Walter Scott after they viewed the video of the incident, which followed a traffic stop on Saturday morning.
Barcelona and Real Madrid's La Liga run-ins
Guillem Balague reckons the La Liga title race is 50-50, but who has the harder run-in? We take a look at the remaining fixtures...
With nine games to go, Barcelona hold a four-point lead over Real Madrid, but both sides still have some tricky fixtures left in their domestic calendars along with Champions League clashes.
With nine games to go, Barcelona hold a four-point lead over Real Madrid, but both sides still have some tricky fixtures left in their domestic calendars along with Champions League clashes.
Gareth Bale has 'small' injury for Real Madrid - Carlo Ancelotti
Gareth Bale is a doubt for Real Madrid's La Liga game at Rayo Vallecano on Wednesday, boss Carlo Ancelotti has said. Bale has scored five times in his last four games for club and country, including the opener in Madrid's 9-1 weekend hammering of Granada, overcoming a dip in form that had seen the €100 million signing go nine matches without a goal.
Family NABBED for Drug Traffiking
Members of a family accused of dealing large quantities of methamphetamine and other drugs on the Central Coast were arrested Tuesday in a pre-dawn operation, federal authorities said.
The FBI says the Rocha family was responsible for trafficking highly potent and pure narcotics in Santa Maria and surrounding communities, including near Mesa Middle School in Arroyo Grande.
The FBI says the Rocha family was responsible for trafficking highly potent and pure narcotics in Santa Maria and surrounding communities, including near Mesa Middle School in Arroyo Grande.
Igbo leaders applauded Oba of Lagos as he delivered anti-Igbo speech
While the Oba of Lagos, Rilwanu Akiolu, delivered apparently anti-Igbo remarks Sunday, sparking fierce nationwide backlash, Igbo leaders who were part of Mr. Akiolu’s audience, helped prod him on, joining other listeners in applauding the monarch as he spoke, audio and video recordings of the event show.
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