Tuesday, 14 October 2014

Photo: Dallas nurse with Ebola has been identified


The Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola while treating Liberian Thomas Eric Duncan at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, has been identified at 26 year old Nina Pham.

Nina, according to report, was among over 50 staff of the hospital that cared for Duncan who later died on October 8th.

Iniesta Wins 2014 Golden Foot

Andre Iniesta has claimed the 2014 Golden Foot award for his contribution to football as well as his personality.

Having collected his imprint at a gala in Monaco on Monday evening, Iniesta, 30, becomes the first Barcelona and Spanish player to claim the prize given to active players of at least age 28 once.

Obasanjo Denies Condemning Atiku, Refuses To Endorse Jonathan, Buhari, Others For President


Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has denied reports that he has endorsed an aspirant jostling for the office of the president in the February 2015 election.

Speaking through one of his associates, Chief Oyewole Fasawe, in Abeokuta, the Ogun State capital on Monday, the ex-president said he had neither endorsed nor undermined the chances of any of the aspirants running on the platform of any of the political parties.

Rivers 2015: Mu’azu Endorses Wike, Says ‘You’re On Course’ •Donates N250m To Mile 1 Market Traders


the race for 2015 general elections gather momentum, the speculated governorship ambition of the Minister of State for Education, Chief Nyesom Wike, may have received the blessings of the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Indications to this effect emerged on Monday when the PDP national chairman, Alhaji Adamu Mu’azu, during a visit to the state party secretariat in Port Harcourt, commended the minister, saying “Wike, you are on course”.

Kim K’s Teenage Sisters, Kendall and Kylie Make TIME Magazine’s Most Influential Teens List


Kim Kardashian’s younger sisters, Kylie and Kendall Jenner who have shown that they don’t need to latch on to their famous sister but can be hardworking and famous on their own, have been been listed on Time Magazine’s 25 Most Influential Teens Of 2014 list.

Why they made this list, Check out there achievements below according to Time Magazine:

Falcons Coach Okon Says Zambia are No Push-Over

Coach Edwin Okon says Nigeria will treat their second round clash with debutantes Zambia with urgency as they bid to reclaim the African Women’s Championship crown in Namibia.

The six-time winners got off to an encouraging start, outlasting Ivory Coast in a six-goal contest 4-2 and could become the first team to book their semi-final ticket if they win the She-polopolo at the Sam Nujoma Stadium in Windhoek.

Maicon Signs New Roma Contract

Italian Serie A club Roma have announced that Brazilian wing-back Maicon has extended his contract with Roma by a year, with an option of an extra year when his new deal expires in 2016.

The 33-year-old wing-back, who won the treble of UEFA Champions League, Serie A title and Coppa Italia when he was with Inter Milan in 2010,

ABU Admission List 2014/2015 Is Out – CHECK HERE

Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria,ABU Admission List 2014/2015 is out. The Ahmadu Bello University, ABU admission list for the 2014/2015 academic session containing the names of all successful candidates offered provisional admission into the institution’s various undergraduate programmes has been released and published by the management of ABU.