A 6.4 magnitude earthquake has killed three in Taiwan early Saturday morning. The earthquake, which occurred about 4.00, am this morning happened in the southern part of the country. The seismic report said it happened about 10 kilometres underground. It was located southeast of Yujing. So far, over 200 people have been rescued.
Clinton’s Iowa Victory Threatened
As Democrats begin a review of the caucus votes in Iowa, the narrow victory recorded by Hillary Clinton over Benie Sanders appears threatened. The error is said to have emanated from the counting by officials. But Clinton camp says it is not expecting the review to affect the candidate’s victory over Sanders.
Mohammed Courts NPAN
Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture was a guest of Newspaper Proprietors’ Association of Nigeria, NPAN in Lagos where he solicited for the cooperation of the media owners in the on going war against corruption. The meeting is coming just as dust is yet to settle on the compensation received by members of…
Angst of A Bank Customer
Sos Chifiero, a natural healthcare consultant is up in arms against Ecobank Nigeria Plc over $19, 300 For six months, Sos Chifiero, a doctor and natural healthcare consultant based in Warri, Delta State, has been battling to get Ecobank Nigeria Plc to pay him a judgment fee of $4, 306. 85 and $15, 000…
A World of Contrast
The Blizzard that crippled life in parts of America recently shows clearly the difference between that part of the world and others The picture of Teejay and Bruno in windbreakers surrounded by mounds of snow, two Nigerians from Aniocha Local Government Area of Delta State that, just a few months ago, relocated to the United…
Bomb Blast In Edo State
A female passerby is now receiving treatment at an undisclosed hospital in Benin following injuries sustained when she unsuspectingly walked into a bomb blast at No. 41, Zomizomi Street, off Aifuwa Street Upper Sokponba Road, Benin, the capital of Edo State. The bomb explosion reportedly occurred around 14.10 hours, local time. The tenant, Chinedu Elue…
Biafra: War Is No Solution
Whenever he has a story idea to put forward, Anthony Akaeze, associate editor, says softly, “Sir, are you free, I want to discuss something with you?” He says it almost evasively, perhaps assuming that a high pitch tone added to his imposing physique could intimidate even editors, some of who are averagely built! But he…
Supreme Court Upholds Wike’s Election
Justice Kudirat Kekere-Ekun of the Supreme Court, Abuja has upheld the election of Nyesom Wike the Rivers State governor. The decision of the apex court put to rest all the controversy surrounding his election as governor as well as the legal claims of Dakuku Peterside, the candidate of the All Progressives Congress, The Supreme Court has said…
Dangote Hosts US Secretary of Commerce
Penny Pritzker, the secretary of commerce, United States, US, was hosted to a private dinner by Aliko Dangote, president, Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote in Lagos on Monday.
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