Year: 2013
Football Friendly: South Africa beat Spain
World champions Spain suffered only a second loss in 17 matches this year after losing 1-0 to South Africa in…
France, Portugal qualify for Brazil World Cup
. Croatia and Greece also made Brazil line up France put up a superb performance to bounce back from a…
Doctor guilty of fondling 21 women under anaesthesia
A Canadian anesthesiologist was found guilty Tuesday of sexually assaulting 21 women while they were under helplessly under anesthetic but…
Algeria pick Africa’s last ticket to Brazil, edge Burkina Faso
Algeria sealed the fifth and final African zone World Cup qualifying berth on Tuesday, edging their play-off with Burkina Faso…
Omo Omoruyi for burial on Friday
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The crisis in late Professor Omo Omoruyi’s family over burial procedures has been resolved to pave way for…
Ghana waives taxes on condom
Ghana on Tuesday backed down on a proposed tax on imported condoms after mooting increased levies on foreign-made goods as…
Match Report: Ghana through to Brazil World Cup
Ghana on Tuesday qualified for a third successive World Cup, securing their ticket to Brazil with a 7-3 aggregate win…
Counter terrorism: Nigerian forces abort plot, kill 2 suspects
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Nigerian forces in Kano, northwest Nigeria, Tuesday evening confirmed the death of two terrorists and the arrest of…
Tennis: First Major Upset Recorded In Kano
Damilare Okunola/ Kano P.M. NEWS Sports can report that the ongoing Dala Hard Court Championship in Kano recorded its first…
Jonathan misses 2014 budget date again, leaves for UK
For the second time this month, President Goodluck Jonathan has failed to present the 2014 budget to the National Assembly…
Amosun Presents N210bn Budget For 2014
Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, southwest, Nigeria today presented a proposed budget of N210.21 billion for the 2014 fiscal…
NFF Mourns Eaglets Star, Njengo
Nigeria’s football family was thrown into mourning on Tuesday after news filtered in that former Golden Eaglets’ defender, Friday Njengo,…
Jonathan Mourns Sekibo
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has sent a condolence message to the family and associates of Senator Tari Sekibo, president of…
Nokia Shareholders Approve Mobile Phone Sale To Microsoft
Finnish telecom company Nokia announced Tuesday that its shareholders had approved the 5.44 billion euro ($7.35 billion) sale of its…
400 Nigerian Policemen On UN Mission To Liberia, Sudan
Four hundred Nigerian policemen left Nigeria today on United Nations peace mission to Sudan and Liberia. The cops were from…