**GET INFORMED & DRIVE AWAY IGNORANCE** NEWS UPDATE - 100814 • President Jonathan has raised d alarm that those disturbing d country are old men: Says old men are Nigeria’s problems. • President Jonathan seeks removal of d constitutional age limit of 40-years for a Nigerian to become president: Urges youth to sponsor bill on age barrier. • Osun Decides 2014: INEC declares APCs Rauf Aregbesola winner of d Osun state gubernatorial election. • Aregbesola, Omisore commend voters, INEC. • Osogbo, agog as resident troop out to celebrate Aregbesolas victory. • Fani-Kayode congratulates Aregbesola. • 150 APC members arrested, molested. - Aregbesola. • Akande condemns harassment, arrests of APC leaders. • Adeleke flees polling unit to evade arrest, misses voting: His aides arrested by masked men. • PDPs Iyiola Omisore rejects Osun election result, petitions INEC. • Osun: Election observers commend INEC. • Osun election better than Ekiti poll, says Transition Monitoring Group. • Osun Election: PDP Osun state chapter rejects result. • Osun Poll: Oyinlola, Akande lose polling units to PDP. • I won in my polling unit, Akande claims: Says this election is worse. • INEC lauds Osun voters. • Boko Haram: Nigerian Troops recapture Damboa; Destroyed terrorists’ Improvised Anti-Aircraft Vehicle. • Female Bombers: Hijab causes scare in Kano. • Our daughters can’t be suicide bombers. – Chibok Girls Parents. • APC is a political wing of Boko Haram. - Femi Fani-Kayode. • PFN advocates Muslims, Christians unity for 2015. • A Northerner shoud have completed YarAduas term. - Adamu Ciroma. • Senate challenges Waku over money-for-bill claim. • Sardauna foundation trains 150 on skill acquisition in Sokoto. • Made-in-UNILAG car, defeated world powers: Beat many competitors at a global automobile competition. • Delta monarch, governor’s aide Sunny Ofili burnt to death in auto accident. • Ijaw community, firm square up over death of kinsmen. • Arsonists invade Fulani hamlets in Kaduna. • Polio: Gov Aliyu threatens to prosecute parents over non-compliance. • FG bans movement of corpses across Nigerian states due to Ebola spread. • Pregnant Woman tests positive for Ebola in Lagos. • Nigerians appeal to US to give Nigerian nurse and her colleagues down with Ebola disease d experimental vaccine used on d US Doctor down with d virus. • Ebola: UCH constructs isolation centre to curtail disease. • Gov Orji dispels Ebola rumour: Dismissed as false and malicious, speculations that d dreaded Ebola pandemic has spread to Abia state. • Ebola: Disregard salt, water as preventive measure. - Kogi Health Commissioner. • Ebola Scare: Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has barred Gambias national flyer from Nigeria. • Man absconds with day-old twins after allegedly strangled their mother his wife, identified as Titilayo Kola to death in Addo-Ekiti, a day after she was delivered of d twins. • I stole N11million, spent N2.5million on d poor, says Kano notorious robber Aminu Garba, aka, Maishanu. **Foreign News** • Ebola: ECOWAS intensifies measures to contain virus; Disinfected its Lagos Liaison Office. • A Canadian returning from Nigeria, held in isolation at Brampton Civic Hospital in Ontario for showing symptoms of d Ebola virus disease. • Spanish priest to be treated with experimental Ebola drug. • Ebola: Victims may wait till 2015 for vaccine. - WHO. • South africa prepares mobile laboratory to fight Ebola virus disease. • Ebola: Guinea shuts Liberia, Sierra Leone borders. • Zambia bans its citizens from traveling to countries with Ebola virus outbreak. • More Gaza deaths as violence resumes: 5 killed in Israeli air strikes. • Egypt court dissolves Muslim Brotherhoods Justice and Freedom Party. • Turkeys President has voted in d first direct presidential poll in d country. • Micheal Jackson has made over $700million dollars after his death. • 44 die in Tibet bus accident. • 40 killed in Iran plane crash. • Mugabe worried at divisions threatening his ruling party. • Winnie, ex-wife of late Nelson Mandela launches legal claim to his home. **Sports** • FIFA U-20 Women World Cup: Nigerias Falconets defeated South Korea 2 - 1 in their second match to top Group C with 4-points haven played a 1 - 1 draw with Mexico in their opening game. • Sunshine Stars plot Pillars defeat in Akure. • Rangers slash Obuh’s July pay. • Arsenal and Man City will later today play for d Community Shield in England. • Spurs target £2million-rated Moses Simon. • Nasri confirms retirement from international football in France.
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