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Breaking News Alert - Monday, July 22, 2013 NewsReel-2 July 22, 2013: Jonathan- Amechi Face-off and a vote for David Cameron and British Re-colonization of Nigeria [ NewsReel-2 July 22, 2013: Jonathan- Amechi Face-off and a vote for David Cameron and British Re-colonization of Nigeria ] - President Jonathan and Governor Amechi have been dancing shamelessly on Nigeria’s political space that a vote for David Cameron and British Re-colonization of Nigeria is very expedient if the African Giant can survive. Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amechi had so far managed to defeated the gang-up against his political ambitions including President Jonathan, his wife Patience, Minister of Education and......... Click here to read full story.

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China quake death toll more than doubles to 54, hundreds hurt [ China quake death toll more than doubles to 54, hundreds hurt ] - The death toll from a 6.6 magnitude earthquake in China's western Gansu province on Monday more than doubled to 54 people, the municipal government said, with hundreds injured as many homes in affected areas collapsed. The quake hit Minxian and Zhangxian counties, about 170 km (105 miles) southeast of the provincial capital of Lanzhou, at 7.45 on Monday morning, the official Xinhua news agency said. It put the number of people seriously injured at.......... Click here to read full story.

Nigerian players banned for life in match-fixing scandal [ Nigerian players banned for life in match-fixing scandal ] - Players and officials of clubs involved in two Nigerian promotion play-off games that ended 79-0 and 67-0 have been banned for life. Plateau United Feeders were 79-0 victors over Akurba FC while Police Machine FC demolished Bubayaro FC 67-0. The four clubs have been banned from the game for 10 years. A Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) committee recommended that......... Click here to read full story.

NewsReel July 22, 2013 - Tambuwal And Nigerian Revolution [ NewsReel July 22, 2013 - Tambuwal And Nigerian Revolution ] - Recently, the Speaker of House of Representative, Hon. Aminu Tambuwal raised dust when he said that conditions for revolution are ripe in the country. Hon. Aminu Tambuwal is no stranger to controversy. In his public posturing, the Speaker continually wants to be on the populist side. This could be due to process that led to his emergence as the Speaker of House of Representatives. His emergence was as a result of the......... Click here to read full story.
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Retired Libyan army colonel shot dead [ Retired Libyan army colonel shot dead ] - A Libyan security official says gunmen have killed a retired army colonel in a city known for the presence of extremist Islamic militias. The official said gunmen shot and killed the 70-years-old retired officer while he was.......... Click here to read full story.

A Zimbabwe-style guide to deporting a Nigerian [ A Zimbabwe-style guide to deporting a Nigerian ] - In 100 days, our brand-spanking new government has aged, and slowly, the difficulties of running a government are dawning on our digital, jubilated pair. President Uhuru and his wing man, Deputy President Ruto, are running into serious brick walls as they try to implement their campaign promises, while at the same time keeping a modicum of financial prudence. It is not working because, for some reason, the President and his deputy have not realised that campaign promises are made for campaigns. Savvy politicians promise the earth (and even throw in heaven as well) and pander to their respective bases — ethnic, religious, whatever — during their campaigns. This is normal, for getting......... Click here to read full story.

ReAlert => Clip of Chief Charles Okereke BBC London Interview of March 31, 2013 [ Clip of Chief Charles Okereke BBC London Interview of March 31, 2013 ] - People's Servant (Chief) Charles O. Okereke, Masterweb Founder/CEO spoke on BBC London on Sunday, March 31, 2013 on issues on the desirability and criteria for Black British and African anthems. It was a challenging encounter because Chief Okereke did not have preknowledge of the questions for the interview. His astonishing performance in the interview was.......... Click here to read full story.

Gunmen kidnap Iranian diplomat in Yemen [ Gunmen kidnap Iranian diplomat in Yemen ] - Gunmen in Yemen have kidnapped an Iranian diplomat who was driving his car in the capital, Sanaa, a Yemeni official says. Iran has condemned Sunday's abduction. The official said armed men stopped the diplomat's car and forced him into their vehicle before speeding away. He did not disclose the diplomat's name or any further details, saying the incident was under investigation. The official, speaking on condition of anonymity according to regulations, said.......... Click here to read full story.

India: International drug racket busted, Tibetan, 2 Nigerians arrested [ India: International drug racket busted, Tibetan, 2 Nigerians arrested ] - A 30-year-old woman from Tibet and two Nigerian nationals have been arrested by the New Delhi district police for allegedly running an international drug peddling racket. The police also recovered 940 grams of cocaine from them, estimated to be worth Rs. 1 crore at least in the international market. The gang was involved in smuggling of banned drugs and psychotropic substances to western countries through cargo and courier agencies. The seized drugs are sedatives and hypnotic substances, commonly used in rave parties, police said. The woman, identified as Tsering Choezom, worked in beauty parlors at Majnu Ka Tila and Saket. She was arrested on Saturday along with her two Nigerian associates, identified as........ Click here to read full story.

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3 Iranian mountaineers missing in Pakistan [ 3 Iranian mountaineers missing in Pakistan ] - The head of a mountaineering club says rescuers have called off their search for three Iranian mountain climbers who went missing in northern Pakistan. Manzoor Hussain, president of Pakistan's Alpine Club, said Sunday his outfit was coordinating the expedition, and that the three Iranians successfully.......... Click here to read full story.

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Breaking News Alert - Sunday, July 21, 2013 NewsReel-2 July 21, 2013 - Nigerian Army Got It Wrong With Hezbollah [ NewsReel-2 July 21, 2013 - Nigerian Army Got It Wrong With Hezbollah ] - A few months ago, the Nigerian Army announced that it had uncovered several caches of sophisticated weapons in the Nigerian city of Kano. It stated that these arms were found in houses owned by Lebanese nationals. These include anti tank guns, rocket propelled grenades, anti aircraft missiles, rifles and thousands of rounds of ammunition. The army announced that these arms were meant for the Boko Haram terrorist group currently fighting the Nigerian government, courtesy of Hezbollah of Lebanon. It announced the arrest of......... Click here to read full story.
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Bus Carrying Egypt Soldiers Hits Truck, 16 Killed [ Bus carrying Egypt soldiers hits truck, 16 killed ] - A bus carrying Egyptian soldiers crashed into a truck on a highway near the Mediterranean coast early Sunday, killing 16, a security official said. The accident took place on the highway between Cairo and the port city of Alexandria as the soldiers were heading home from their......... Click here to read full story.

Al-Bashir Visit: How AU Took Nigeria Unawares [ Al-Bashir Visit: How AU Took Nigeria Unawares ] - Contrary to insinuations that Nigeria invited Sudanese President Omar Al-Bashir to attend last week’s African Union Special Summit on HIV/AIDs, Tuberculosis and Malaria, THISDAY can reveal that the AU may have actually blindsided Nigeria in respect of the visit. The Sudanese leader had arrived in Abuja last Sunday to attend the AU summit, which was to end on Tuesday, but left abruptly on Monday amid.......... Click here to read full story.

Nigeria: Underage Marriage and the Leadership Question [ Nigeria: Underage Marriage and the Leadership Question ] - I have never been more grieved about the condition of the Nigerian state. Why do our leaders continue to make us a laughingstock before the world? We were just recovering from the Governors’ Forum fracas when we were again jolted by the show of shame in Rivers State House of Assembly. Now, the bug has moved to the National Assembly – and the legislators have done the unthinkable – a fraction of them has voted for underage marriage! Underage marriage is just another euphemism for......... Click here to read full story.
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Nigerians Knock Senate Over Child Marriage Law [ Nigerians knock Senate over ‘child marriage’ law ] - Massive protests have continued to trail the Senate’s passage of a resolution to retain the provision of Section 29 (4) (b) of the 1999 Constitution. Under the section, a married underage girl is deemed to be an adult. Prominent Nigerians and human right organisations took to the social media to protest what they described as legalisation of sexual abuse of underage girls. The protests were held in parts of the country on Saturday such as Abuja and Lagos among others. Also, petitions were signed to protest the law. The protesters might besiege all state Houses of Assembly and the National Assembly on......... Click here to read full story.

Man in Wheelchair Detonates Home-Made Bomb [ Man in wheelchair detonates device ] - A man in a wheelchair has ignited a home-made explosive device at Beijing's international airport, state media reports, injuring himself but no others. The man, identified as Ji Zhongxing from Shandong province, aged 34, was being treated for injuries, the state-run Xinhua news agency said, citing police. Saturday's explosion, which occurred in the airport's Terminal 3, caused momentary panic and confusion at one of the world's busiest airports, although no.......... Click here to read full story.

Arms Stockpile: Northern Nigeria Prepares For War Over 2015? [ Arms Stockpile: North prepares for war over 2015? ] - Recent discoveries and interception of arms and ammunition in some parts of northern Nigeria has raised fears and alarm in security and southern political circles as to the goals of the forces behind the smuggling of arms. While similar arm discoveries had happened in some southern states in recent past, the frequency of such discoveries in the North in recent days has reportedly increased the level of intelligence shadowing and surveillance in the area. As insurgency remains a major headache in the Northeastern part of the country, the growing cases of arm stockpile in the North-West states are said to be......... Click here to read full story.

NewsReel July 21, 2013 - Rivers Crisis: Desperado Politics, Impunity And Threat To Nigeria's Democracy [ NewsReel July 21, 2013 - Rivers Crisis: Desperado Politics, Impunity And Threat To Nigeria's Democracy ] - John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton a Philosopher and the first Baron Acton of Aldenham must have had Rivers State in mind when he stated that, “The most certain test by which we judge whether a country is really free is the amount of security enjoyed by minorities”. Using the above statement, let us see if recent developments in Rivers State show that Nigeria is truly free. “The state of anarchy, oppression, victimization and anomie is indeed here with us in Rivers State. This is just a dress rehearsal for......... Click here to read full story.
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Wave of Baghdad Car Bombings Kill 65 [ Wave of Baghdad car bombs kills 65 ] - A wave of bombings in Baghdad province has killed 65 people and wounded 190, officials say, pushing the death toll for July past 500. Twelve car bombs and a roadside bomb struck Baghdad, while another bomb hit Madain to the south of the capital, a police colonel and a medical official said on Saturday. The bombings included two attacks in a shopping street in the central district of Karrada, four in the south, another two in.......... Click here to read full story.

Jonathan, Obasanjo in Closed Door Meeting [ Jonathan, Obasanjo in Closed Door Meeting ] - In what may be interpreted as a fence mending effort, President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday held a closed door meeting with former President Olusegun Obasanjo at his residence in Owu, Abeokuta. This is coming on the heels of media reports suggesting that there were possible moves by the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors' Forum (PDPGF) and Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Chief Godswill Akpabio, to ensure that any lingering misunderstanding between Jonathan and Obasanjo were shelved before the take-off of electioneering activities. In May, Obasanjo had paid a similar visit to the President in his......... Click here to read full story.

Pioneering U.S. White House Journalist Dies [ Pioneering White House Reporter Helen Thomas Dies at 92 ] - Covering 10 presidents over five decades, Helen Thomas aged into a legend. She was the only reporter with her name inscribed on a chair in the White House briefing room -- her own front row seat to history. Starting as a copy girl in 1943, when women were considered unfit for serious reporting, Thomas rose to bureau chief. Working at a news service, where writers expect obscurity, she became one of journalism's most recognized faces. Thomas embraced her role as a Washington institution, doing.......... Click here to read full story.
Insecurity: Jesse Jackson Seeks US Help for Nigeria [ Insecurity: Jesse Jackson Seeks US Help for Nigeria ] - President of Rainbow Push Coalition (RPC), Reverend Jesse Jackson has appealed to the United States government to help in solving the security challenges in Nigeria. Jacksonmade the appeal while speaking at the 42nd Annual International Convention of the Coalition in Illinos, Chicago in the US, this weekend. The theme of the convention was, “A More Perfect Union: 150 years later, beyond Freedom – Reconstruction”. Delegates at the Convention were drawn from Nigeria, Ghana, South Africa, among others, with Chief Edwin Clark who led Nigeria's delegation, receiving......... Click here to read full story.

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Breaking News Alert - Saturday, July 20, 2013 BreakingNews July 20 2013: Anambra Moves Against Flooding, AIDS [ BreakingNews July 20 2013: Anambra Moves Against Flooding, AIDS ] - Governor Peter Obi said all necessary measures were being put in place to protect the State against adverse effects of flood this year. Governor Obi was speaking at an interactive session with stakeholders on flood at Alex Ekwueme Square Awka. Governor Obi said all structures built on water channels were being demolished and blocked drainage reopened to ensure free flow of water to......... Click here to read full story.
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African Child Migrants Sleeping On Bare Earth in Italy [ Dozens of child migrants sleeping on bare earth at Italy's Lampedusa ] - Dozens of African child migrants are having to sleep on the bare earth outside the reception centre on Italy's Lampedusa following an upsurge in the number of boats reaching the tiny island, agency Save the Children said on Saturday. Lampedusa is wrestling with a big backlog in unaccompanied minors because......... Click here to read full story.

Nigeria Receives 110 Bids For Power Plants [ Nigeria receives 110 bids for power plants ] - Nigeria received 110 Expressions of Interests (EoIs) for 10 thermal power plants slated for sale under the National Integrated Power Projects (NIPPs). The managing director of Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), James Olotu, and the director general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises (BPE), Mr. Benjamin Dikki told journalists on Friday in Abuja that the bids were......... Click here to read full story.

Rivers State House of Assembly; Another name for Animal Kingdom [ Rivers State House of Assembly; Another name for Animal Kingdom ] - I have tried, with difficulty, to refuse the temptation of commenting on the goings-on in the Rivers State and, most recently, its House of Assembly for some time now. I find out that the urge to think aloud increases, each time, with the news emanating from the Garden City which has now been turned into a gladiators’ arena. When I watch a popular DSTV channel called “Nat Geo Wild”, I do see how......... Click here to read full story.
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Nigerian Student Needs $30,000 For Open Heart Surgery [ Nigerian student needs $30k for open heart surgery ] - Jeremiah Emmanuel is a Nigerian student of the Yaba College of Technology, Lagos. He is just 22, but looks an eighty year old. His problem is that he is ravaged by diseases. Since he was aged 3, he was diagnosed with congenital heart disease and was placed on drugs. Campaigners on his behalf said his condition was stable for some years, but the disease has resurfaced, with......... Click here to read full story.

Ex-bin Laden Spokesman: US Tortured Me On Plane [ Ex-bin Laden spokesman: US tortured me on plane ] - Lawyers for Osama bin Laden's son-in-law claimed in court papers Friday that he was tortured by the U.S. and asked a judge to dismiss the terrorism case against him. Sulaiman Abu Ghaith's attorneys said in papers in Manhattan federal court that their client is charged in a flawed document that fails to adequately explain how he was part of a conspiracy to kill Americans. They said the statute of limitations had expired and that he was denied due process. They also said he was interrogated at......... Click here to read full story.

Nigeria: Briton Kidnapped By Armed Gang While Leaving Lagos Airport [ Nigeria: Briton kidnapped by armed gang while leaving Lagos airport ] - A British man has been kidnapped as he left Lagos airport in Nigeria, the British High Commission said today. The car he was travelling in was attacked by gunmen as it left the airport's international terminal at around 8:30pm on Tuesday. It is thought the man was returning to a residential area of Lagos when the kidnapping took place. A Nigerian man who was driving the car was shot in the......... Click here to read full story.

Berlusconi Allies Guilty Over Prostitutes [ Berlusconi allies guilty over prostitutes ] - A Milan court has found three of Silvio Berlusconi's associates guilty of procuring prostitutes - including the then underage Ruby - for racy parties held at the former Italian premier's villas. Failed showbusiness agent Lele Mora and television host Emilio Fede were sentenced on Friday to seven years each in jail, while showgirl-turned-politician Nicole Minetti was given five years behind bars. Among the girls allegedly recruited by the trio for parties at billionaire Berlusconi's villas was........ Click here to read full story.

Nigerian Man Sentenced For Threatening U.S. Judge [ Nigerian man sentenced for threatening Kansas judge ] - A Nigerian man who was convicted on a federal weapons charge in Wichita has drawn an additional five-year sentence for threatening a federal agent's family. The U.S. attorney's office for Kansas said in a release Friday that 22-year-old Osayuwame Bazuaye was charged in 2012 with unlawful possession of a firearm and ammunition after he......... Click here to read full story.

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Breaking News Alert - Friday, July 19, 2013 BreakingNews July 19, 2013: Gov. Obi Bags Best Cancer Fighter of the Year Award [ BreakingNews July 19, 2013: Gov. Obi Bags Best Cancer Fighter of the Year Award ] - Governor Peter Obi of Anambra State will today in Awka receive “Best Cancer Fighter of the Year Award” in recognition of his efforts in the fight against cancer over the past five years. The award will be accorded him by Anambra State Women in the United States (ASA Women-USA). A press release by Chief Maja Umeh, member of........... Click here to read full story.
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U.S. City of Detroit Files For Bankruptcy Protection [ Detroit city files for bankruptcy protection ] - Detroit became the biggest US city to file for bankruptcy Thursday, its finances ravaged and its neighborhoods hollowed out by a long, slow decline in population and auto manufacturing that once made it the very symbol of American industrial might. The federal bankruptcy court filing, which had been feared for months, conserves cash so the city can......... Click here to read full story.

Nigerian Toops To Leave Mali, Darfur [ Nigerian troops to leave Mali, Darfur ] - Nigeria plans to withdraw much of its 1 200-strong contingent from international peacekeeping missions in Mali and Sudan's Darfur region saying the troops are needed to beef up security at home, sources familiar with the matter said on Thursday. Nigeria is battling Islamist group Boko Haram, but the troop withdrawal comes just 10 days before a presidential election in Mali, which is meant to restore democracy after a coup and the occupation of the desert north by al Qaeda-linked rebels last year. The 12 600-man UN mission in Mali is rolling out to replace most of the 4 500 French forces who intervened successfully in January to halt an Islamist advance south. “It seems Nigeria is pulling out its infantry but leaving.......... Click here to read full story.

Blow To Hopes For Israel-Palestinian Talks [ Blow to hopes for Israel-Palestinian talks ] - The resumption of Israeli-Palestinian negotiations was cast into doubt after Palestinian leaders called on Israel to agree a general border of a future Palestinian state before direct negotiations continue. The Palestinian stand, at the conclusion of two high-level meetings on Thursday, is at odds with Israel's insistence that there are no preconditions to talks. Palestinians leaders want the guarantee to ensure......... Click here to read full story.

Nigerian Lawmakers Want Shell, Eni Oil Block Award Revoked [ Nigerian lawmakers want Shell, Eni oil block award revoked ] - Nigeria should revoke oil rights for which Royal Dutch Shell Plc (RDSA) and Eni SpA (ENI) paid $1.1 billion, a parliamentary committee said, alleging that the acquisition process was “highly flawed.” Shell and Eni jointly bought Oil Prospecting License 245 from Malabu Oil & Gas Ltd., controlled by Dan Etete, a former oil minister, in 2011. Located in the deep offshore waters of the Gulf of Guinea, it is estimated to hold at least 9 billion barrels of crude reserves worth $1 trillion, according to a probe report by a House of Representatives committee filed as a public record and......... Click here to read full story.

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Breaking News Alert - Thursday, July 18, 2013 NewsReel-2 July 18, 2013: Anambra Approves 5.5 Billion Naira Contracts [ NewsReel-2 July 18, 2013: Anambra Approves 5.5 Billion Naira Contracts ] - Anambra State Government has approved contracts for more development projects value at sum of over 5.5 Billion Naira. The Commissioner for Information, Culture and Tourism, Chief Joe Martin Uzodike announced this at the weekly post Executive Council Meeting at the Government House, Awka. According to Chief Uzodike, the contracts included......... Click here to read full story.
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Zimbabwe's Mugabe Lashes Out At 'Insane' Washington [ Zimbabwe's Mugabe lashes out at 'insane' Washington ] - Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe branded the United States "absolutely insane" on Thursday for voicing concerns about a July 31 election, although neighbouring South Africa joined Washington in criticising chaotic preparations for the vote. Speaking to thousands of supporters in Chinhoyi, 115 km (70 miles) northwest of Harare, the 89-year-old also rejected calls for reform of partisan security forces, saying his main rival, Prime Minister Morgan Tsvangirai, could make changes if he won. "In America they are saying Zimbabwe has gone for an early election without reforms. Americans must be mad and absolutely insane," Mugabe said in an address that......... Click here to read full story.

Nigerian Man Dies At JFK Airport After Security Door Delays Paramedics [ Nigerian Man Dies Of Heart Attack At JFK Airport After Security Door Delays Paramedics ] - A man identified as Ogunseye Adekunle has died of a heart attack at the John Frederick Kennedy airport, New York. 50-year old Adekunle might have been saved though, if not for the fact that security doors delayed two teams of paramedics who were rushing to help him. Adekunle was said to have slumped and died after......... Click here to read full story.

NewsReel July 18, 2013: 4 Armed Robbers Captured in Anambra State [ NewsReel July 18, 2013: 4 Armed Robbers Captured in Anambra State ] - Anambra State has already started enjoying the dividends of the security vehicles given to all the 177 communities and some organizations in the State with the arrest on Tuesday, of four armed robbers at Agulu, the hometown of Governor Peter Obi. Luck ran out of the robbers, with ages ranging between 18 and 21 years, when......... Click here to read full story.
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US To Resume Guantanamo Genital Searches [ US to resume Guantanamo genital searches ] - The US government has won a federal appeal to continue genital searches of inmates at the Guantanamo Bay US Naval Base in Cuba. The ruling on Wednesday granted a temporary delay in enforcing a court order that banned the practice of full body inspections and gave the Obama administration time to mount a full appeal. The searches were initiated in the past few months, and included frisking of the groin and anal areas before prisoners were taken from their cells to meetings or to phone calls with their......... Click here to read full story.

Disabled Romanian Man Beats Nigerian To 'Paralysis' [ Disabled passenger beats man on Florence bus ] - A Nigerian man faces paralysis after being beaten by a disabled passenger on a bus in Florence following a row over a seat. The row was sparked after the bus driver asked the Nigerian passenger to give up his......... Click here to read full story.

Pig Brain Cells To Treat Parkinson's Disease [ Pig brain cells to treat Parkinson's ] - Brain cells from a rare New Zealand pig will be used in an attempt to regrow dying human brain cells in Parkinson's patients. The world first trial on four New Zealanders with Parkinson's disease will take brain cells from the Auckland Island species of pig and inject them into the human brains. The cells will be directed towards the damaged parts of the patients' brains. Parkinson's disease causes tremors, loss of movement and cognitive impairment and occurs when......... Click here to read full story.

Nigerian Director Gets Jail Term in Malaysia Over Drug Charge [ Nigerian director gets jail term in Malaysia over drug charge ] - A Nigerian movie director was today given a 15-year jail term after Malaysian authorities arrested him with 2.4 kg of methamphetamines in his possession. Ifeanyi Johnpaul Aguonu, 38, was also slapped with 10 strokes of the......... Click here to read full story.

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Breaking News Alert - Wednesday, July 17, 2013 Nigerian 2013 Rainbow Push Coalition Delegation Hosted in Chicago in Grand Style [ Nigerian 2013 Rainbow Push Coalition Delegation Hosted in Chicago in Grand Style ] - It was a unique and power packed gathering at the highly exclusive private dinner reception for the Nigerian delegation at the 2013 Convention of The Rainbow Push Coalition founded by Rev Jesse Jackson which was held between July 6th and July 10th 2013 at the Chicago Hilton and Towers. The Nigerian delegation was ably led by......... Click here to read full story.
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British Lawmakers Pass Gay Marriage Bill [ British lawmakers pass gay marriage bill ] - British lawmakers have passed a bill legalising same-sex marriage in England and Wales, paving the way for the first gay weddings in 2014. MPs decided not to oppose a number of minor amendments to the Marriage (Same Sex Couples) Bill proposed by the upper House of Lords. The legislation is now expected to receive official assent from head of state Queen Elizabeth II later this week after MPs agreed to changes such as ensuring protections for transgender couples. Jubilant gay rights activists had danced outside......... Click here to read full story.

Nigeria Police Recover Explosives Abandoned During Civil War [ Police recover explosives abandoned during civil war ] - The Imo State Police Command has recovered and detonated varying sizes of bombs, Improvised Explosive Devices, IEDs, and allied materials abandoned in the state during the 30-month civil war, which lasted between 1967 and 1970. Speaking after displaying the weapons, yesterday, state Commissioner of Police, CP, Mr. Mohammed Katsina said in the course of their sweeping operation, five local council areas have so far been......... Click here to read full story.

Lebanese Family Amputates Man's Penis Over Secret Marriage [ Family amputates man's organ over secret marriage ] - Family members upset by the secret marriage of their daughter to a local man cut off the penis of her new husband and beat him up, local residents and officials told The Daily Star. Rabee Ahmed, a 39-year-old Sunni man and Rudayna Melaab, 19, from Baysour, eloped two weeks ago in the presence of a Sunni sheikh after the couple lied to Melaab's family and told......... Click here to read full story.

Hague Court 'Expected' Nigeria To Arrest Sudan's Bashir. It Didn't. [ Hague court 'expected' Nigeria to arrest Sudan's Bashir. It didn't. ] - Nigeria was accused Tuesday of joining the ranks of African nations defying the International Criminal Court when it refused to detain Sudan’s president, Omar Al Bashir, during an official visit. The ICC said it “expected” and “requested” Nigeria to arrest Mr. Bashir during his time in the country for an African Union health summit. He faces ten charges including genocide at the world court. Instead of detaining and surrendering him to the ICC, Nigeria’s government laid out......... Click here to read full story.

Masterweb Launches Mobile Channel And RSS News Feed [ Masterweb Launches Mobile Channel And RSS News Feed ] - Masterweb has developed (1). Mobile News Channel to make it easier for readers with handheld devices to read our news articles (2). RSS News Feed which readers can subscribe to for automatic download of our news updates to their computers - that way Masterweb news updates come to you automatically. Website owners can also use our RSS News Feed for automatic update of their news page - this enables publishers to set up news section that updates itself without........ Click here to read full story.

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Breaking News Alert - Tuesday, July 16, 2013 Intersociety writes it is “Time for Peace, Forgiveness, Harmonization & Teamwork” in Anambra [ Intersociety writes it is “Time for Peace, Forgiveness, Harmonization & Teamwork” in Anambra ] - It is recalled Sirs, that our organization wrote similar letter to you sometime in 2012 through our ADR Bureau, over the differences between two of you who were and are still great friends and pro-democracy and rule of law fighters. Sadly, that important letter for reconciliation failed to achieve its frontal aim. Nevertheless, we must commend your acknowledgement of the letter. Today, our advice, to the effect that alternative dispute resolution, not court is the best way to go about.......... Click here to read full story.
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Diplomat: Sudan Leader Has Fled Nigeria [ Diplomat: Sudan leader has fled Nigeria ] - Sudanese leader Omar al-Bashir has left Nigeria, a diplomat at his embassy said Tuesday, following demands from human rights activists for the arrest of the man indicted for genocide and war crimes in Darfur. Human rights lawyers filed a suit in the Federal High Court on Monday to try to compel Nigeria's government to arrest al-Bashir. And a civil rights group urgently appealed to the International Criminal Court to refer the government to the United Nations Security Council for allowing the visit. Presidential spokesman Reuben Abati told The Associated Press that.......... Click here to read full story.

American Man Hid Wife's Body For 30 Years [ Man hid wife's body for 30 years ] - There was the night James Nichols introduced himself to his new neighbours on Vassar Road by walking in their front door without knocking. There was the afternoon Denise Darragh asked him to help her with an injured squirrel, and he - still wearing his suit jacket - killed it with a hatchet as the children playing in her yard screamed. And the day she was painting the house, wearing cutoff shorts, and turned around to see him taking photos of her from below with a long camera lens. In later decades, after Nichols' wife disappeared - she had killed herself or run away, he told.......... Click here to read full story.

Sudan's Bashir Leaves Nigeria, ICC Calls For His Arrest [ Sudan's Bashir leaves Nigeria, ICC calls for arrest ] - Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir has left Nigeria, where his presence at an African Union HIV/AIDS summit defied International Criminal Court (ICC) calls for his arrest on charges of genocide and war crimes, officials said on Tuesday. His press secretary and Nigerian hosts both denied reports in the local media that he had left early fearing arrest. Monday was the main day of the.......... Click here to read full story.

What does Rev. Jesse Jackson want from Nigeria? [ What does Rev. Jesse Jackson want from Nigeria? ] - On Democracy Day, Rev. Jesse Jackson joined the Jonathan government in towing the infamous path of ignominy as he danced to the macabre steps of the Jonathan administration’s mid-term scorecard of transformation Agenda. Jackson said it was obvious that the ship of the Nigerian Nation is sailing in the right course describing the transparency of President Goodluck Jonathan as unequalled in contemporary democracy. My first thoughts were to let it pass, but in the course of my interaction with concerned Nigerians in the Diaspora, particularly in the US, we saw a need to.......... Click here to read full story.
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Mugabe Offers Big Reward To Find Mole [ Mugabe offers big reward to find mole ] - President Robert Mugabe has offered a US$300,000 reward to anyone who can unmask an anonymous whistleblower behind a string of leaks about alleged Zimbabwean Government assassination plots, corruption and plans to rig this month's election. The well-informed mole, who calls himself "Baba Jukwa" and appears to be operating from within the heart of the regime, began posting revelations on a Facebook page four months ago. The page has been viewed more than a million times and he has amassed more than 239,000 followers, with hundreds of responses and.......... Click here to read full story.

Boko Haram Leader Shekau’s In-laws Arrested [ Boko Haram leader Shekau’s in-laws arrested ] - As part of the ongoing crackdown on Boko Haram insurgents, the Defence Headquarters on Monday confirmed the arrest of the in-laws of the leader of the sect, Imam Abubakar Shekau. But it was silent on where the in-laws were being kept as at press time. The raid which led to the arrest of the in-laws resulted in the recovery of.......... Click here to read full story.

Channel Tragedy: U.K. Swimmer Dies 2 Kilometres From End [ Channel tragedy: UK swimmer dies 2 kilometres from end ] - A British woman who died while attempting to swim the English Channel for charity collapsed less than 2 kilometres from the French coast. Susan Taylor, 34, was swimming under the guidance of the Channel Swimming Association, which officially authorises.......... Click here to read full story.

Nigeria: Offensive Has Destroyed Most Islamist Bases [ Nigeria: Offensive Has Destroyed Most Islamist Bases ] - The Nigerian military said on Monday that a two-month-old offensive in the northeast had “substantially achieved” the aim of destroying Islamist bases, as well as killing or capturing a number of fighters and freeing victims of abductions. In a statement, defense spokesman Brigadier-General Chris Olukolade also said 23 women and 35 children being held on charges of aiding Islamist militant group Boko Haram had been released as a gesture of peace to its more moderate sympathizers. Nigerian forces are carrying out their most concerted effort yet to end a four-year insurgency that has left thousands dead - many of them killed in gun or bomb attacks - and destablised swaths of the north of Africa's top oil producer. “The mandate to the forces involves the destruction of all terrorist camps and apprehension of perpetrators,” Olukolade said. “This mandate has been substantially......... Click here to read full story.

Masterweb Launches Mobile Channel And RSS News Feed [ Masterweb Launches Mobile Channel And RSS News Feed ] - Masterweb has developed (1). Mobile News Channel to make it easier for readers with handheld devices to read our news articles (2). RSS News Feed which readers can subscribe to for automatic download of our news updates to their computers - that way Masterweb news updates come to you automatically. Website owners can also use our RSS News Feed for automatic update of their news page - this enables publishers to set up news section that updates itself without........ Click here to read full story.
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Breaking News ReAlert - Thursday, June 20, 2013 Obasanjo Photos With Nigerian U.S. Boxing Champ During Milwaukee Visit [ Obasanjo Photos With Nigerian U.S. Boxing Champ During Milwaukee Visit ] - Nigeria Masterweb News Desk was on ground last week, June 12, when Ex-Nigerian President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo (OBJ) visited University of Wisconsin- Milwaukee (UWM) where he was a guest speaker promoting future relations and strengthening of ties between UWM and African Nations. Masterweb was also there the previous night during his arrival as guest at an exclusive hotel in Milwaukee. Milwaukee community leaders including Dr. Sunday Olafintila, Mr. Idowu Oguntade of......... Click here to read full story.
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Breaking News ReAlert - Monday, May 20, 2013 Report On Masterweb Publisher's Mother Burial Soon [ Report On Masterweb Publisher's Mother Burial Soon ] - Nigeria Masterweb publisher's mother, Lolo Grace Nnennaya Okereke was buried on Friday, May 3, 2013 amidst tears, glory and honour. The entire Igbo leadership attended the burial. Abia and Anambra States were represented. Detailed report will be released soon. End of News Alert.
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