| BY OKEY NDIRIBE ABUJA- Tributes have continued to pour in for the late former NLC President, Comrade Paschal Bafyau who died in Abuja last Tuesday. |
| CNN International - 51 minutes ago By Aaron Cooper, CNN Washington (CNN) -- The Transportation Security Administration is failing to adequately report, track and fix airport security breaches, according to the Department of Homeland Security's inspector general. |
| euronews - 13 minutes ago By Brian Love and Daniel Flynn PARIS (Reuters) - French President Francois Hollande named a government dominated by moderate left-wingers on Wednesday after Socialist Party boss Martine Aubry, overlooked for the post of prime minister, ... |
| Brisbane Times - 21 minutes ago If "Facebook For Dummies" helped you find friends and post pictures on the world's No. 1 online social network, then consider "Facebook IPO Confidential" which purports to teach you "How To Get Rich With The IPO Of The Century. |
| Toronto Star - 14 minutes ago Bassem Mroue Associated Press BEIRUT—In his first interview in nearly half a year, Syrian President Bashar Assad claimed Wednesday that his regime had captured foreign mercenaries who were fighting for the opposition in a bid to show his forces were ... |
| News24 - 20 minutes ago A review of the archaeology of Syria from the Paleolithic period to 300 BC. Now R801.95 Leidschendam - Convicted war criminal and former Liberian president Charles Taylor said during his sentencing hearing on Wednesday that he sympathises with victims ... |
| Information Nigeria - 1 hour ago The PDP's National Chairman, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur, on Tuesday said that Boko Haram members are fighting for justice. Alhaji Tukur said this in Abuja when he received PDP members from Gombe State. |
| Daily Times Nigeria - 3 hours ago Following series of mishapsandtheincreasing wave of violence in the state, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Edo State has appealed to the people of the state to embark on a seven-day fasting and prayer session to seek God's intervention in warding ... |
| Leadership Newspapers - 16 minutes ago The Electoral Institute of INEC on Wednesday reassured the public that the fire that damaged its office on Tuesday in Abuja did not affect its main operations. |
| Pakistan Daily Times - 9 minutes ago DAKAR: A renegade Congolese general wanted by the International Criminal Court for war crimes has begun to recruit child soldiers again to fight the government, according to a Human Rights Watch (HRW) investigation released on Wednesday. |
| Voice of America (blog) - 1 hour ago The United States has urged military leaders in Mali and Guinea Bissau to agree to West African demands and return their countries to democratic rule following recent military coups. |
| The Australian Eye - 45 minutes ago By Gary Dunn JOHANNESBURG _ Mali is confronting its worst challenges since independence in 1960, including a severe humanitarian emergency, human rights abuses committed by government troops and rebel militias, and international isolation after a ... |
| Myjoyonline.com - 1 hour ago Alhaji Iddrisu Bature has predicted the imminent break-away of former President Jerry Rawlings and his wife, Nana Konadu Agyeman-Rawlings from the ruling National Democratic Congress. |
| News24 - 21 minutes ago A Zimbabwe politician has driven off in a Ford motor show car and clocked up a 1 300km test drive. Johannesburg - The United States vowed on Thursday that it would not lift sanctions imposed on Zimbabwe's President Robert Mugabe and dozens of top ... |
| Pakistan Daily Times - 10 minutes ago THE HAGUE: Former Bosnian Serb army commander Ratko Mladic intended to “ethnically cleanse” Bosnia, the opening day of his war crimes trial has heard. |
| Washington Post - 15 minutes ago I commend President Obama for doing the right thing in expressing his support for marriage equality. As a president who has championed the cause of justice and equality for all Americans, his statement sends the right message at the right time. |
| Financial Times - 1 hour ago By Heba Saleh in Cairo Egypt's revolutionary activists have spent much of the past year joking about the verbal gaffes of Ahmed Shafiq, a former air force commander who served as prime minister in the final days of Hosni Mubarak's rule. |
| msnbc.com - 27 minutes ago In Greece, a senior judge is to be put in charge of a caretaker government to run the country until a new General Election on June 17. |
| P.M. News (blog) - 5 hours ago As the Federal Government prepares to increase electricity tariff next month, Nigerians may have to brace up to face the hardship the action may impose on them even though they have never really enjoyed electricity in the last 15 years or more. |
| Expatica France - 4 hours ago Nigeria has signed a deal worth up to $200 million (157 million euros) with two French firms to improve electricity supply in the power-starved country, a statement said Wednesday. |
| Metalbulletin.com (subscription) - 4 hours ago Glencore International has singed a memorandum of understand (MoU)with the government of Nigeria to discuss prospects in the mining industry inside the country that could amount to up to $1 billion of investment. |
| Gizmodo Australia - 13 hours ago Seraku's Smart Washstand isn't cheap, but this isn'ta matter of paying a lot for chrome and style; it's a washstand with inbuilt Android that tracks your weight and appearance over time. |
| Kansas City Star - 5 minutes ago By SALVADOR RODRIGUEZ LOS ANGELES -- Apple Retina displays are reportedly already in the supply channel for the rumored redesigned MacBook Pros, but they are not going to come cheap. |
| P.M. News - 7 hours ago On Friday 4 May, Nigeria's fast rising hip-hop artiste and face of MTN Pulse, Davido, shook the city of Johannesburg, South Africa. |
Afrique en Ligue - 8 hours ago Football - CAF Champions League title holder Esperance of Tunisia will start its campaign in the group phase of the prestigious competition with an away match to Nigeria's Sunshine Stars, according to the draw for the league phase. |
| The Guardian - 11 minutes ago Liverpool have begun the search for their fourth manager in four seasons, having sacked Kenny Dalglish for failing to replicate cup success with a challenge for Champions League qualification. |
| Daily Mail - 13 minutes ago By Matt Barlow Rio Ferdinand has revealed his heartache after failing to make Roy Hodgson's England squad for Euro 2012. Ferdinand turned to Twitter to say: 'Absolutely loved playing for England. |
| The Moscow Times - 3 hours ago By Roland Oliphant If everyone lived like Russians, humanity would need 2 1/2 planet Earths to sustain consumption, though this profligacy is dwarfed by the American lifestyle - which would require no less than four planets to sustain on a ... |
| Reuters - 25 minutes ago By Deborah Zabarenko | WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The number of extreme rainstorms - deluges that dump 3 inches or more in a day - doubled in the US Midwest over the last half-century, causing billions of dollars in flood damage in a trend climate ... |
| Firstpost - 2 hours ago by FP Staff May 16, 2012 LONDON (Reuters) - Countries which agreed to sign a deal in 2015 to cut greenhouse gas emissions should set milestones this year to ensure the necessary work is done on time, the United Nations' climate chief said on Wednesday. |
| The first family in Oyo state has adopted a set of twins-two boys-delivered by a mentally ill woman in Ibadan the Oyo state capital. |
| msnbc.com - 15 minutes ago By Kate Kelland LONDON - Health data released on Wednesday provided the clearest evidence to date of the spread of chronic diseases like diabetes and heart disease from developed nations to poorer regions such as Africa, as lifestyles and diets there ... |
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