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  Neymar Has The Capabilities To Be Better Than Messi - Pele 5 June, 2013 Football The soccer legend says Neymar is 'no doubt the best player in Brazil' and has an opportunity to pass Messi as the best player in the world after signing with Barcelona. NEW YORK -- Pele couldn't be happier about Neymar teaming up with Lionel Messi at Barcelona, but the Brazilian legend once again sparked the conversation of which striker is better. Speaking to Goal, Pele attempted to clarify statements made last year when he said four-time reigning world player of the year Messi is not as good as Neymar, who, at 21, has yet to walk on the pitch for a major European club after spending his young career at Brazil's Santos. "I never think that, although when people ask me about the comparisons and who is the best, I'll say, 'If you see Neymar, he doesn't have the same experience as Messi after 10 years at a club,'" Pele said. "(Neymar...

27 May, 2013 Local The conflict between the people's democratic party and River's state governor Rotimi Amaechi is on a thin line as they have announced recently to suspend the governor. At today's meeting of PDP's national working committee the decision was announced to suspend the River's governor who was not long ago elected in a controversial election to continue his reign as the chairman of the Nigerian Governor's Forum (NGF) PDP also last month suspended 27 River's state lawmakers loyal to Gov Amaechi. And now it seem's that the conflict between the Governor Amaechi and President Goodluck Jonathan is reaching it's final straw with the President having the backing of the rulling party See text of the party's statement below: The National Working Committee at its emergency meeting on Monday, 27 May, 2013 considered the petition submitted by the PDP Rivers Executive Committee against ...

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3 May, 2013 Local       Alleged mastermind of the Christmas Day bomb blast that killed about 44 persons and wounded 75 others at St. Theresa’s Catholic Church at Madalla, Niger  State, in 2011, Kabiru Umar, a.k.a Kabiru Sokoto, Thursrday, begged a Federal High Court in Abuja to release him on bail pending the determination of the charge against him. Sokoto made the plea on a day he accused authorities of the Kuje Prison where he was  remanded on April 19, by Justice Adeniyi Ademola,  of denying him access to his lawyer. The accused person, who is answering to a two-count terrorism charge that was preferred against him by the Federal Government, told the court that he was kept incommunicado at the prison, a situation, he said, has hampered his ability to package his defence. Consequently, Justice Ademola, yesterday, ordered his immediate transfer to the custody of the Department of State Security, DSS, pending hearing on his bail ...

      Nigeria’s drug czar, the NDLEA on Friday confirmed the arrest of a 26-year-old man in possession of a French-made pistol during the just-concluded Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination. The suspect, said to be from Awka, was arrested during a routine stop-and-search at Akenfa, a suburb of Yenagoa. Mr Frank Hannachu, the Commander of the NDLEA in Bayelsa, told newsmen that the suspect was arrested in a commercial bus conveying candidates for the examination to Bayelsa. “The bus stopped for routine checks; the suspect was found with one French-made pistol with eight rounds of live ammunition. “When he was interrogated, the suspect said he was coming from Awka to write the examination and that he was a member of a cult gang. “He has been handed over to the police where he is being detained at the state police command headquarters for further investigations,” Hannachu said. The NDLEA boss also said that between January and April, the age...

2 May, 2013 Local Angry residents of Ono-Odan Street, Ijanikin, Lagos, nearly lynched a mother, Kudirat Abiola, for cutting her nine-year-old daughter, Precious, with razor blade. Kudirat made deep cuts on Precious’s back, left leg and right arm with the blade to “teach her a lesson.” PUNCH Metro leant that Kudirat decided to punish her daughter after she wasted N100 given to her by her father on junk food. A resident, who pleaded anonymity, told PUNCH Metro on Tuesday that neighbours were furious after seeing the damage on Precious, adding that the incident was one of many brutalities perpetrated by Kudirat, a mother of two and a trader. He said, “We wanted to take her to the police, but Precious pleaded for her. The residents nevertheless searched for Kudirat, but she could not be found. Precious’ father, Dayo, is a customs officer. A resident, Fasai Sunmonu, said Precious’ father was not always at home because of the nature ...