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Nigeria’s reserves fall by $92m in 24 hours

It is a new year, but the same old story of falling reserves has refused to go away, with the Nigerian forex stock falling by $91,571,740 in 24 hours. The $91.6 million fall in Nigeria’s reserves is about the biggest decline since the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) implemented the use of bank verification number (BVN) in forex trading. According to the latest figures from the CBN, the reserves closed year 2015 at $29,069,779,152 and opened in 2016 at $28,978,207,412, losing approximately $92 million in one trading day. (more…)

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North Korea conducts successful powerful Hydrogen-bomb test

North Korea yesterday conducted a 'successful' hydrogen bomb test. Have the world finally come to an end or are we in for a third world war with North Korea playing the role of Hitler! North Korea yesterday conducted a 'successful' hydrogen bomb test. The detonation of the thermonuclear weapon triggered a 5.1 magnitude earthquake when it exploded at 10am local time at the Punggye-ri test site in the north east of the country, the tremors of which were felt many miles away. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN FOR COUNTRIES LIKE NIGERIA THAT ARE TECHNOLOGICALLY BACKWARDS???? (more&he

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NFF Head of Protocol shot dead in his home in Abuja this morning

Things are getting tough for some people.... The Head of Protocol, Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, Ibrahim Abubakar, was shot dead by armed robbers at his residence in Abuja in the early hours of today January 6th. His remains is already being transported to Kaduna for burial according to Islamic rites. May his soul rest in peace amen. See the tweets from NFF announcing his unfortunate death after the cut... (more…)

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Photos: Former Chelsea doctor Eva Carneiro arrives court today to begin case against club and Jose Mourinho

Former Chelsea team doctor Eva Carneiro's together with her husband arrived at the London South Employment Tribunal in Croydon to begin her constructive dismissal case against the club. The preliminary hearing will take place today & is expected to be in private before an employment judge. The 42yr old doctor was dropped from first-team duties after Mourinho criticized her and first-team physio Jon Fearn for going onto the pitch to treat Eden Hazard on the opening day of the season. (more…)