Year: 2013
Nigeria urged to learn from Old Oyo Empire
The monarch of the western Nigerian town of Oyo, the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi has advocated the adoption…
Anambra election: APGA’s Obiano declared winner
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday declared Chief Willie Obiano of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) winner…
Bayern continue Bundesliga run, enter busy December
Bayern Munich coach Pep Guardiola admitted the European champions were just happy to see off Eintracht Braunschweig 2-0 and extend…
24 killed by Boko Haram in separate attacks
Suspected Boko Haram militants killed 24 people in two separate attacks in northern Nigeria, eyewitnesses said on Saturday, just as…
Boko Haram: Nigerian Army vows tighter security at Xmas
Military authorities in Nigeria on Saturday pledged to secure communities in the northeastern states, bordering Chad, Niger and Cameroon over…
Arsenal seven points clear, Everton win
LONDON (AFP) – Man of the moment Aaron Ramsey scored twice against his former club as Arsenal beat Cardiff City…
CS Sfaxien win third CAF Confederation Cup
CS Sfaxien of Tunisia won a third CAF Confederation Cup with a 3-2 aggregate victory over TP Mazembe despite losing…
Soweto buzzes for Channel O Music Video Awards
FUNSHO AROGUNDADE/Johannesburg Hundreds of music stars and other entetainment luminaries have been streaming into Johannesburg and neighbouring Soweto, South Africa,…
Philippine: Boxer Pacquiao spends night with typhoon victims
Boxing hero Manny Pacquiao will spend Saturday night in a tent city with victims of Super Typhoon Haiyan in the…
ESUT, UNN reopen Monday
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN), and the Enugu State University of Science and Technology (ESUT), said their academic activities…
Oil spill from Agip’s Brass Terminal pollutes Atlantic Ocean
An oil spill from the Brass Oil Export Terminal, operated by the Agip off the Nigerian Coastline in Bayelsa state,…
Anambra election: Residents ignore movement restriction
The restriction of movement imposed by the police and INEC during the ongoing Anambra supplementary governorship election was not effective…
Most Anambra voters shun partial poll
Officials of Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission and materials arrived early today, some as early as 6.00 a.m, at the…
Wreckage of Mozambican plane found, no survivors
The Namibian Police on Saturday found the burned wreckage of a missing Mozambican Airlines plane in a remote area in…
Access Bank appoints 5 directors
Access Bank Plc has announced the appointment of a new Deputy Managing Director Designate and three new Executive Directors. Together,…