Editor’s note: A former chairman of House Committee on Appropriation, Abdulmumin Jibrin, recently revealed that some lawmakers manipulated line items in the 2016 Appropriation Bill. Amb Hussaini Coomassie, NAIJ.com guest contributor, shares his views on the budget padding scandal. The author tenders his unreserved apology to President Muhammadu Buhari. I may not have cried out […]
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The DA has lodged a complaint after a number of people who registered for special votes in the Far South Peninsula were not visited by IEC officials.
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Those of us who heard the young Welsh soprano Natalya Romaniw sing Tatyana in Tchaikovsky's Eugene Onegin at Garsington last month were hit by a musical coup de foudre: where had this wonderful singer been hiding, and what else could she do? The answer to the second question has come with her performance as Lisa in the same composer's The Queen of Spades at Opera Holland Park. This is a darker and more psychologically complex role, but she brings to it the same exquisite artistry, and the same luminosity of tone... Читать дальше...
Finalement, le moule-bite, c’est pas si mal.
Si on vous dit: homme, beau, fort et musclé, en maillot, avec une balle, prêt à affronter le monde, à quoi pensez-vous?
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ROOOH, MAIS ENFIN, NON!!!
Franck Dubosc dans Camping, sérieusement?
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Mieux que Franck (si si, on vous jure), le sport le plus hot des JO: le water-polo. Читать дальше...
By Yoo Jee-ho RIO DE JANEIRO, Aug. 2 (Yonhap) -- Some may try to use an "underdog" label as a source of motivation, but South Korean women's handball head coach Lim Young-chul is feeling slighted by it before the Rio de Janeiro Olympics. In his fo
“My mother would have loved to see the election proceeding well in this ward. She would have encouraged every member of the family to go and vote. Such a democrat she was‚" said Linda Ngubane.
As Banyana Banyana make their bow at the Olympic Games on Wednesday when they take on Sweden (kick off 6pm SA time) in what will be the first event at Rio 2016‚ South African women’s football supremo Fran Hilton-Smith says the female version of the game in the country can only thrive if each Premier Soccer League club establishes a women’s team.
A Seshego woman seemed sure Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) leader Julius Malema would take care of the rights of disabled people.
Taking comfort from firm global developments and increased buying by jewellers at the domestic market, gold rose for the second straight day by surging Rs 220 to Rs 31,250 per 10 grams Wednesday.
An Emirates flight from India with 300 people on board crash landed at Dubai's main airport on Wednesday, sending black smoke billowing into the air and halting all traffic at the Middle East's busiest airport. Authorities said all passengers were evacuated safely.
De politie in de Duitse deelstaat Thüringen blijkt jarenlang heimelijk en illegaal gesprekken met diensttelefoons te hebben afgeluisterd en opgenomen. Dat meldde MDR Thüringen vandaag op basis van vertrouwelijke stukken die de omroep in handen heeft gekregen.
Brisbane captain Tom Rockliff says the Lions training facilities are not up to AFL standards.
Hewlett Packard CEO and Republican Meg Whitman said Tuesday she will endorse Hillary Clinton over Donald Trump.
UK Tornado fighter jets attacked Daesh jihadist group’s headquarters in the northern Iraqi city of Mosul in the former palace of ex-Iraqi leader Saddam Hussein, according to a statement published by the UK Defense Ministry on Wednesday.
Former Louis Vuitton chief Philip Corne is on the hunt for Australia's next big consumer brand as chair of LVMH's private equity business L Catterton Australia.
TOKYO (AP) — A woman who downplays Japan's wartime actions and is known to have far-right views was named defense minister in a Cabinet reshuffle on Wednesday, a move that could unsettle relations with Asian neighbors with bitter memories of…
Moscow is confident that the requirements of the agreement with the United States on further reduction of strategic offensive arms known as the New START will be fulfilled according to schedule, by February 2018, Russian Foreign Ministry’s Deputy Director of the Department for Nonproliferation and Arms Control Vladimir Leontyev told Sputnik.
SYDNEY: Human rights groups have accused Australia of deliberately ignoring the alleged abuse of asylum seekers being held at a remote Pacific island detention facility in...
I'm here to convince you that rendering is not the only way to overhaul a brick home.
Digital currency drops 23 per cent in wake of news that 120,000 units worth about $72-million (U.S.) were stolen from the exchange
Burundi said it would refuse to allow United Nations police onto its territory to monitor the security and human rights situation after the U.N. Security Council voted to send 228 officers. More than 450 people have been killed since President Pierre Nkurunziza won a third term last year, a move his opponents say violated the constitution and a peace deal that ended a civil war in 2005. Like Rwanda, Burundi has an ethnic Hutu majority and a Tutsi minority.
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