Zimbabwe’s 91-year-old President Robert Mugabe read the wrong speech at the opening of a new session of parliament on Tuesday, repeating an address he gave to the legislature last month.
Wednesday, 16 September 2015
Chinese’s investors… dominating the Nigerian business landscape
WITH an approximated 170 million population and growing at over two per cent per annum, Nigeria ranks the seventh largest country in the world. According to United Nations (UN) statistics, Nigeria’s population will hit 230 million within the next 20 years. Representing over 65 per cent of the effective West African market, the country remains the most competitive destination for the establishment of medium and large manufacturing industries.
National News Headlines - 16/9/2015
VANGUARD
*16 die, 172 hospitalized as cholera hits Maiduguri IDPs camp
*2015 budget: Ambode requests additional N24bn
*20m Nigerians infected with hepatitis virus ' Expert
*Cross River set to host Buhari Sep 21
*Ekiti imposes education levy on students
*Dimgba Igwe was a true Nigerian ' Buhari
*Schools resumption: Osun students protest demand for parents' tax clearance
Tuesday, 15 September 2015
Man commits suicide in Aba
A young man in his late twenty living at Umuobe village, Ovom 1 and a graduate of Abia State Polytechnic, Aba, has allegedly committed suicide by hanging himself with a rope in his family house.According to the reports, the man whose name was yet to be ascertained allegedly killed himself on Sunday after attending a church service in one of the Catholic Church in the area.
Ronaldo nets 33rd Real Madrid hat-trick
Cristiano Ronaldo hit a second-half hat-trick as Real Madrid opened their Champions League campaign with a 4-0 victory over 10-man Shakhtar Donetsk in Tuesday's Group A showdown at the Santiago Bernabeu stadium.
Karim Benzema put the hosts ahead in the 30th minute, while Shakhtar had midfielder Taras Stepanenko sent off for a second yellow card five minutes after the re-start.
Teenagers 'ditch books for Twitter and Facebook
Under a quarter of teenagers are "frequent" readers of books as the majority spend their spare time online, according to a new study.
Over half of six to eight year-olds are frequent readers, reading books five to seven days a week - but this drops off dramatically as children enter their teenage years, the research suggests.
Zuckerberg: Facebook is working on a dislike button
Facebook is working on a 'dislike' button, the company's co-founder and chief Mark Zuckerberg has announced.He made the announcement during a Q&A session, which was broadcast live on Facebook from the company's headquarters in California.
Footballers tweet best wishes to Man United defender Luke Shaw after injury
Players have quickly rallied on social media to wish Manchester United defender Luke Shaw a speedy recovery after he seemed to suffer a serious injury in the Champions League.
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