This must be endtime, From Ebola to Marburg, Another deadly virus

With West Africa, and indeed the rest of the world, still reeling from the deaths brought about by the Ebola virus, the recent death of a Ugandan hospital technician of another deadly viral disease, Marburg Haemorrhagic Fever (MHF), has brought fresh fears.

Google Explains Why Linda Ikeji’s Blog Was Removed

Google’s Manager for Communications and Public Affairs, Anglo-Phone West Africa, Taiwo Kolade-Ogunlade explained to Punch newspaper why the popular news site had to be removed.

Gunmen kill two Nigeria police officers

Armed gunmen on Monday night shot dead two Nigeria police officers in Plateau State.
The police spokesperson in Plateau, Abuh Emmanuel, confirmed the attack to Source in a telephone interview. He said the attack occurred at the University of Jos at about 11:00 p.m.

Christ Embassy Crisis; Pastor Chris removed as trustee of Church’s U.K. branch - Premium Times

The face-off between the Founder of Believers Love World (aka Christ Embassy) Chris Oyakhilome, and his wife, Anita, has taken a new dimension with Mr. Oyakhilome now removed as a trustee of a United Kingdom’s branch of the church.

AFCON 2015: Keshi To Blame If Nigeria Doesn’t Qualify, Says Okocha

Former Super Eagles skipper Austin Jay Jay Okocha says coach Stephen Keshi should be held responsible if Nigeria fails to qualify for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco.

BREAKING: Bala Ngilari Sworn In As Adamawa Governor — Premium Times

Bala Ngilari, the deputy governor under impeached Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State, has been sworn in as the new governor of the state.

Travelers from West African countries will face stronger Ebola screening at U.S. airports

Enhanced screening measures aimed at finding travelers infected with Ebola are coming to five of the busiest international airports in the United States, according to federal authorities.

Thomas Duncan, the Texas Ebola patient, has died

Thomas Eric Duncan died Wednesday morning in Texas, according to the hospital where he was being treated for Ebola.
Duncan, the first person ever diagnosed with Ebola in the United States, died at 7:51 a.m., according to Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital in Dallas.

Prosecute The Government Not Duncan – Former Liberian Minister Declares

Former Liberian Public Works Minister, Attorney Samuel Kofi Woods, says it is premature for anyone to discuss prosecuting Thomas Duncan, the Liberian man who arrived in the US infected with Ebola. 

Niger State Stakeholders Heading For Showdown With Governor Aliyu Over Handpicked Successor

Major stakeholders of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Niger State, including former Governor Abdulkadir Kure, are opposing moves by Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu, to impose his Chief of Staff, Umar Nasko, as his successor.

Ashanti Walks Off Stage After Wardrobe Malfunction At Bovi’s Man Of Fire Show

Famous American singer Ashanti Shequoiya Douglas aka Ashanti, suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction at an enthusiastic musical performance at the Bovi’s well attened Man of Fire comedy event.

Tinubu for sure Visited OBJ?

The mission of Bola Ahmed Tinubu, a leader of the All Progressives Congress at the Abeokuta residence of former President Olusegun Obasanjo has been revealed.
Tinubu, who spoke with newsmen after a two-hour closed door meeting with the former president said he was there to pay homage to Obasanjo.

Jordin Sparks To Return Jason Derulo’s BMW He Gave Her

Weeks after her recent split from fiancé, Jason Derulo over cheating allegation after three years of dating, American singer and actress, Jordin Sparks is on the verge of returning the luxury BMW vehicle he gave to her as a gift.

Mr Ibu, Nollywood Actor ruling Nigeria coming election?

With the massive influx of entertainers letting their political ambitions known to serve their people in different capacities come 2015 general elections, nothing seems like a surprise anymore.

Do You Think Amber Rose Has Moved Onto Dating Nick Simmons?!?

Amber who recently filed for divorce from Wiz Khalifa after 14 months of marriage amid infidelity allegations was reportedly spotted ‘dirty dancing’ with 25-year old Nick Simmons at the Playhouse nightclub in Hollywood on Thursday night, October 2, 2014.

Obama Congratulates Nigeria at 54, Pledges Support Against Terrorism

United States President Barack Obama has sent his greetings and that of the American people to Nigerians on the 54th independence anniversary of the country.

Court Sentences Three Boko Haram Members to 75-year Jail Term

Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday sentenced three Boko Haram members to 75 years in prison. The convicts are to serve their jail terms with hard labour.

The judge, who delivered the judgment in camera, sentenced the convicts to 25 years each.

He had earlier granted an application that the trial should be conducted in secret following an application to that effect on the need to protect the witnesses.

Buhari Declares for 2015 Presidential Race

Former military Head of State, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari has finally declared his intention to vie for the 2015 presidency on the platform of All Progressives Congress (APC).

Death Toll in DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Hits 42

The death toll in Democratic Republic of Congo's Ebola outbreak has climbed to 42 as the country struggles to contain the second outbreak of the disease in Africa this year.

CBN Restates Commitment to Defending the Naira

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reiterated its commitment to defending the naira.
Deputy Governor (Economic Policy), CBN, Dr. Sarah Alade said this yesterday at the Euromoney Conference held in Lagos.

Keystone Bank Inaugurates ATMs for Physically Challenged Customers

As part of efforts to support Nigeria’s drive for financial inclusion, Keystone Bank Limited yesterday inaugurated an ATM gallery that was built to accommodate physically challenged persons in the society.