Thursday, 10 September 2015

Nigeria deserves a seat on UN Security Council – Osinbajo

Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, SAN, has advocated a permanent membership status for Nigeria in the Security Council of the United Nations, stating that the country deserves it because of its contributions to international peace keeping, the size of its population and economy.

Buhari does not belong here, we’ll never hang his portrait in our offices – PDP

The now opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has stated that it will never hang the official portrait of President Muhammadu Buhari in the party’s offices.

Two kidnapped Chinese nationals rescued in Edo

    Two kidnapped Chinese nationals rescued in EdoThe Edo State Police Command on Wednesday rescued two Chinese nationals who were kidnapped in Edo State on Monday.

WhatsApp hack risks security of 200 million users

Users who have not updated their device are at riskA security firm have warned that a vulnerability of the software in a WhatsApp browser add-on could allow hackers to take control of millions of computers across the world.

FIFA: All presidential candidates to face ethics test

Sepp BlatterDomenico Scala, the official overseeing FIFA's presidential election, has confirmed that all candidates will need to pass integrity checks before they can stand.

Daniel Sturridge returns to training for Liverpool

Daniel Sturridge

Liverpool have been boosted by the return to training of striker Daniel Sturridge but it may still be too soon for him to feature in Saturday's trip to Manchester United.The England international has not played since April 8 and after a hip operation in May he has spent much of the summer on a rehabilitation programme in the United States.

Man Sets Guinness World Record For Pulling AEROPLANE With His Ears (Photos)


Some might say Johnny Strange is living up to his last name, because he’s just entered the record books for pulling a huge AEROPLANE with his EARS. Johnny, 26, used chains through pierced holes in his ears to drag a Cessna 172-P weighing 677.8kg for 20.4 metres at North Weald Airfield, Essex.

Beware, armed robbers disguise as ATM users at night, FG warns

ATMThe Federal government is urging Nigerians to be vigilant when withdrawing money from ATMs at night.The Ministry of Information released the following statement on the matter:

UK should do much more to help refugees

The UK has benefited from migration in the past and must do more, Ban Ki-moon says.

The UK "should do much more" to alleviate the refugee crisis, UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has told ITV News.He also said the UK should show more "compassionate global leadership" over the crisis because the country has benefited from immigration and migration.

Oshiomhole drops four commissioners in cabinet shake-up

IN what seems to be a mini-cabinet shake-up in Edo State, Governor Adams Oshiomhole, yesterday, sacked four commissioners in the state,  saying that the decision was part of efforts to strengthen the ministries they headed.