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[embedded content] Tonight at 10 pm ET/PT, ABC will air a Dateline interview with Robert F. Kennedy about the murder of Martha Moxley. Conducted by Matt Lauer, Kennedy Jr. will discuss his new book, Framed: Why Michael Skakel Spent Over a Decade in Prison For a Murder He Didn’t Commit, in which he attempts to […]

On October 31, 1975, 15-year-old Martha Moxley’s body was found in her family’s backyard in an affluent gated community in Greenwich, Connecticut. (Twitter/Dateline) Next Image: Martha Moxley 6 Dorthy Moxley: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know Tonight, Dateline will investigate the murder of Martha Moxley. Learn about her mother, Dorthy, who has spent years […]Read More

[embedded content] In 2002, Michael Skakel was convicted for the murder of Martha Moxley, who was found bludgeoned to death in the early hours of Halloween Day in 1975. In 2013, Skakel was granted a new trial and released on a $1.2 million bail. The murder attracted worldwide attention because of the Skakel family’s ties […]

The Federal Government has said it will restructure the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency(NIMASA) in order to enable it perform optimally and bring about meaningful changes in the maritime sector. The Minister of Transportation, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, stated this when he received the Ministerial Committee on Restructuring of NIMASA led by its Director-General, Dr. […]

The Federal Government has issued guidelines on the felling of trees and exportation of wood. The Director of Forestry, Federal Ministry of Environment, Phillip Bankole, made this known recently while announcing the suspension of the ban on wood exports. Some of the guidelines include the issuance of a new international trade certification for wood exports […]

The Federal Government has asked oil majors, which recently sacked some of their workers, to recall the affected employees. In order to retain jobs in the oil and gas sector, the Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, also asked the firms to reduce the salaries of top management staff. Ngige, at the reconvened […]

The Federal Government has said the country’s economy was technically in a recession. The Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun, who appeared before the Senate, said the current indices in the country had shown that there was an economic downturn.A recession is defined as a significant decline in activities across the economy, lasting longer than a […]Read More

The monthly allocation from the Federation Account crossed the N500bn threshold for the first time in 2016 as the Federation Accounts Allocation Committee distributed the sum of N559.03bn to the three tiers of government. This is even as the gross revenue accruing to the federation increased by N301.32bn, the highest in a long time. Addressing […]

Dr. Supo Samson Ayokunle, president of the Nigerian Baptist Convention, was on Wednesday, July 20, 2016, named as the new president of the Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, taking over from Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor. The new president promised that CAN, under his leadership, would not patronise the government but will be a check on bad […]

President Muhammadu Buhari Thursday in Abuja said that his administration was talking to Niger Delta militants through oil companies and law-enforcement agencies to find a lasting solution to insecurity in the region. He was speaking during a farewell audience with Mr. Michael Zinner, the outgoing Ambassador of Germany to Nigeria at the presidential villa, spokesman Garba Shehu […]

Eleven people have been burnt to death in a ghastly motor accident that occurred on Otedola Bridge, Berger area of Lagos, Southwest Nigeria on Thursday evening. Those who died in the accident include eight males and three females, Lagos State Emergency Management Agency, LASEMA, has confirmed. General Manager, LASEMA, Michael Akindele said the accident occurred […]

Submitted by Ghassan Kadi via The Saker, Is the genie finally out of the bottle? A myriad of seemingly unrelated events and loose ends are converging in a manner that points in the direction of a huge win for Russian diplomacy in the Middle East, and we only need to connect the dots to see […]