= An Osun State High Court
sitting in Iwo has sentenced five men who kidnapped the wife of the Speaker of
the state House of Assembly, Alhaja Muibat Salaam, to 27 years in prison.
= The leader of the Anti-corruption
Network, Mr. Dino Melaye, says members of the group, will storm the
headquarters of the Federal Ministry of Aviation in Abuja to demand the sack of
the Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah on Wednesday.
= A former United States ambassador
to Nigeria, Mr. Walter Carrington, has said that insecurity and the
developmental challenges confronting Nigeria were caused by corruption.
= The official secretariat of the
Alhaji Kawu Baraje-led new PDP located on Plot 3206A, Number 4, OYI River Crescent,
off Babangida Way, Maitama has been marked for demolition by the Minister of
the Federal Capital Territory Administration, Senator Bala Mohammed
= Mozambican ex-rebel group
Renamo has staged an attack on a police station, hours after it declared the
end of a peace deal signed 21 years ago.
= Zimbabwe has arrested 38
Ethiopians who were trying to cross into South Africa through an illegal
crossing point.
= The UK's foreign secretary has
said bolstering Syria's moderate opposition is crucial to excluding extremists
from power in the war-gripped country.
= Home based Super Eagles
defeated Lobi Stars 1-0 in a friendly game played this morning in Abuja. Warri
Wolves striker Oghenekaro Etebo scored the only goal of the match in the first
half.
= Chelsea manager Jose Mourhino
has been charged with improper conduct by the Football Association for his
behaviour in the win against Cardiff City on Saturday
= Pop star Rihanna was asked to
leave a famous Abu Dhabi mosque complex after posing outside the building for
an unauthorised photo shoot.
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