REPORT ON SYNAGOGUE BUILDING COLLAPSE NOT READY - POLICE

• Wednesday, 17 December 2014 14:30

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The Police anti-bomb squad on Wednesday said the report of its investigations into the collapse of a building within the Synagogue Church of All Nations was not yet ready.

NIGERIA WILL REMAIN UNITED AFTER 2015 GENERAL ELECTIONS, SAYS KUKAH

• Wednesday, 17 December 2014 14:37

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The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Very Rev. Fr. Hassan Kukah, has said that in spite of challenges in the country, it would remain a united entity after the 2015 general elections.

Kukah stated this in Sokoto on Wednesday during a news conference on the Golden Jubilee celebration of the diocese which comprised Sokoto, Zamfara , Katsina and Kebbi states.

INSURGENCY DISPLACES 700,000 PERSONS IN NIGERIA, SAYS UN

• Tuesday, 16 December 2014 03:20

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The United Nations Office for West Africa (UNOWA), said on Monday in Abuja that no fewer than 700,000 Nigerians were displaced by the Boko Haram insurgency.

Mr Mohammed Ibn Chambas, the Special Representative of the Secretary General of the UN for West Africa, said this at the 46th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government (HOSG).

COURT SENTENCES FUND MANAGER TO 3 YEARS IMPRISONMENT OVER N4.9M FRAUD

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An Ikeja High Court on Tuesday sentenced a fund manager, Segun Bright, to three years imprisonment for defrauding over 40 investors of N4.9 million.

Justice Oluwatoyin Ipaye handed the sentence to Bright, 27, after he pleaded guilty to the charge preferred against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).

SPECIAL REPORT: SALARY OF NIGERIAN SENATORS

• Friday, 05 December 2014 23:41

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After reading through this Special Report, any shred of doubt in the reader's mind that Nigeria is doomed and heading for a headlong, downward Plummeting will simply dissipate. The details of the remuneration of an average Nigerian Senator is detailed below:

Basic Salary (B.S) - N2 484 245.50

Hardship Allowance (50 per cent of B.S) - N1 242 122.70

Constituency Allowance (200 per cent of B.S) - N4 968 509.00

THIS REAL BLACK FRIDAY SHOPPING IN UK.HOW DO WE OUR OWN BLACK FRIDAY GOES IN NIGERIA

Shopping madness! After Black Friday sales mayhem, police fear MORE anarchy over the weekend - as retailers attacked over failing to protect shoppers 

• Police have appealed for calm after bargain hunters 'acted like animals'
• Men and women of all ages fought over computers and games consoles
• Police and paramedics were called to mayhem at Tesco and Asda stores
• Fears disorder will continue over weekend as retailers roll out more offers
• A chief police constable said appalling scenes were 'totally predictable'

Police chiefs appealed for calm today after sales-crazed shoppers sparked a wave of Black Friday disorder and violence.

Bargain hunters were accused of behaving like animals as they grappled over computers, coffee machines, hair-dryers and games consoles. 

In extraordinary scenes, men and women of all ages fought to secure deals in the sales frenzy imported from the US.

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Tug of war: A woman fights desperately to cling on to a widescreen TV in London as other shoppers try to wrestle it from her. A staff member from Asda can be seen intervening

Tugs of war broke out over TVs and shoppers resorted to lying on top of goods to stop them being snatched by rivals. 

Police and paramedics were called in to deal with mayhem and injuries at Tesco and Asda stores. At least three arrests were made.