Beijing Chosen As 2022 Winter Olympics Host

A number of cities withdrew from the initial bidding process because of fears of the price tag, leaving only two candidates in contention.

Truck Kills 20 Pilgrims in Mexico

No fewer than 20 people were killed and 30 others injured on Thursday when a heavy truck crashed into a crowd of pilgrims in Mazapil municipality, State of Zacatecas, Mexico, media reports have said.

Buhari Approves An Exchange Rate of N160 to $1

I didn't vote for President Muhammadu Buhari in the last election, though I know that Nigeria needed change.  I just disagreed with the change agent due to reasons I have explained in various write-ups in the lead up to the election.  I didn’t vote for Jonathan either; the PDP as was constituted and operated just wasn’t a Party I could even consider for anything.  In the end, I voted for one of the lesser known Parties.

Drake, Fans Laugh Off Meek Mill’s Diss Reply, 'Wanna Know'

If Twitter comments can be used to denote a victor, Drake is winning his rap battle with Meek Mill.

Ebola Vaccine Shows ‘Promising’ Results – WHO

Preliminary results of tests on an Ebola vaccine to be published later Friday in British science magazine The Lancet have shown “promising” results, World Health Organization Director-General Margaret Chan said.

Caitlyn Formally ‘Bruce’ Jenner’s Reality Show Premiere Flops

Amid media hypes surrounding Caitlyn Jenner formally known as Bruce Jenner, one would have assumed that the premiere of his reality show “I Am Cait” would break all kinds of ratings records…but oops! It never did

US Spied on Japan Government, Companies – WikiLeaks

The US spied on senior Japanese politicians, its top central banker and major companies including conglomerate Mitsubishi, according to documents released Friday by WikiLeaks, which published a list of at least 35 targets.

Chadian Army Kills Over 100 Boko Haram Terrorists

Chadian Army

At least 100 militants have been killed in an operation launched a fortnight ago against Boko Haram jihadists holed up in the islands of Lake Chad, the Chadian army said in a statement Friday.

Meek Mill Finally Responds To Drake With His Own Diss Track, Wanna Know

I’m Not Expecting Buhari To Appoint Me As Minister – Pastor Tunde Bakare

Founder of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has said that he is not expecting President Muhammadu Buhari to appointment him into his cabinet.