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Getty ImagesUK consumers’ growing tastes for outdoor eating are fuelling charcoal exports Nigeria has one of the highest deforestation rates in the world and conservationists say the charcoal industry is fuelling the problem, as demand for charcoal grows internationally. Last year the country imported more than 10,000 tonnes of charcoal from Nigeria, according to UN … Continue reading Nigerian barbecues to blame for ‘alarming’ tree felling rate

Former Minister of Defence Gen T.Y Danjuma has called on Pres. Jonathan to order the immediate arrest of Asari Dokubo, Government Tompolo and other Niger Delta ex-militants who declared that they would destabilise the country if the president does not win next month's presidential election. Danjuma said this in an interview at the North West University, Kano shortly after commissioning the Kwankwasiyya City built by the Kano state government today January 28th. He said the militants must be punished for making such unguarded utterances which could throw the nation into chaos. "The statements were very reckless coming from irresponsible individuals and they should be condemned, in fact they should be arrested" he said. (Source - Daily Trust)

We now know who she takes after. Beautiful Mama!

Nigerian female footballer, Asisat Oshoala, 20 has signed a lucrative deal with Liverppol Ladies Football Club. The current African Female Footballer of the year becomes the first player from Africa to compete in the Women's Super League. Her new coach, Matt Beard said,