Solidarity with Dr Singace on The International Day in Support of Torture Victims  Dr Abdul Jalil Al Singace, 53, has been on hunger strike for almost 100 days protesting the ill-treatment and torture of prisoners. He has lost more than 25 kg and developed serious ailments to his limbs, respiratory and blood circulation systems. He has testified several times about the torture inflicted...

We must settle on a name for our enemies that doesn't smear all Muslims but does reflect reality We must settle on a name for our enemies that doesn't smear all Muslims but does reflect reality If we are going to defeat our enemies we have to know who they are. We have to know what to call them. We must at least settle on a name – a terminology – with which we can all agree. And the trouble...

Assassination of the Saudi Arabia's Air Force Commander Lieutenant General Muhammad bin Ahmed al-Shaalan  Euro news reporter Faiza Garah stated in her personal page that according todocuments, Saudi Air Force Commander was assassinated because of his unwillingness to continue the blind bombardment of residential areas in Yemen without strategic targeting and in his protest against the quality...

Economic Apartheid in America Despite social advances, racial segregation exists on a much larger geographic scale than ever before. Almost lost by the wave of responses to the Supreme Court's decisions last week upholding the Affordable Care Act and allowing gays and lesbians to marry was the significance of the Court's third decision – on housing discrimination.In a 5-4 ruling, the Court...

Overweight woman flaunts her muscular new physiqueAn overweight 27 year old Canadian woman shed a third of her body weight, she went from being overweight in high school to placing in national bodybuilding tournaments. Trista Elaschuk who used to weigh 195lbs now weighs only 130lbs and is now participating in various bodybuilding competitions.Trista said she decided to lose weight after...

Study at the University of Kent: UK's European UniversityStaff from Kent's International Office and Architecture Department will be in Lagos and Abuja this July. The University of Kent is one of the UK's leading universities. Ranked 16th in the Guardian University Guide, and with the third highest score for overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey, Kent offers a unique experience. The...

Photos: Gov. Ambode at the Inauguration of National Economic Council in Abuja Pictures from the National Economic Council inauguration...more photos after the cut......

Caitlyn Jenner makes a glamorous debut as she parties in New YorkMonday night, 65 year old Caitlyn Jenner made her debut on the New York City night scene in a skintight LBD as she stepped out for dinner at the Tribeca Italian restaurant, making sure all eyes were on her as she walked on black high heels. More photos after the cut..Photo Credit: Splash news...

Mum who killed her own 2 kids says she feels no remorse for killing themRemember the story about the mother who killed two of her children and left their bodies in her kitchen freezer? Well, she  has pleaded guilty to their murders saying but says she feels no remorse for killing them. She said: "I don't feel no remorse for the death of them demons."Mitchelle Blair 36, of Detroit, Michigan, without...

Checkout this Throwback photo of El-Rufai and his wifeThat's the Governor of  Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai and his wife many years ago....

Kylie Jenner moves into her $2.7mil Calabasas home17 year old Kylie and Khloe shared a snap from inside the teen's new $2.7 million home in Calabasas, California on Monday. After months of preparation, Kylie Jenner is finally moving into her fancy home.The 17-year-old star - who had been waiting patiently for renovations to be completed - shared a photo on her Instagram showing the very...

Nicole Scherzinger flashes her underwear while twerking in the streetNicole Scherzinger enjoyed a wild night out with friends, including Prince Andrew's pal Caroline Stanbury and footballer Patjim Kasami in Mykonos, Greece on Sunday night to celebrate her birthday.Nicole and her close pals appeared to be reenacting one of her music videos as they strutted their stuff in the street. Nicole started...

Local Content Law Implementation: A Call for Retaining Oil Swap and Subsidy RemovalBoth legal and oil experts have advised that the Nigerian independent oil operators should be considered first in the award of Oil and Gas contracts. Nigerian service companies should also be considered for contracts and services in line with the local content law just as they called for subsidy removal. A legal...

BVN palaver (photos)The queue at First Bank aroun Ijegun road this morning. Hope CBN will extend the deadline? More pics after the cut......