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Family of 6, 12 others die in boat mishap on River Niger
Nigeria’s Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) says 18 persons, including a family of six, died in a boat mishap…
NCAA suspends licence of Associated Airlines
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) on Saturday in Lagos suspended the operations of Associated Aviation Limited. Associated Aviation Ltd.…
Riot at Kaduna rally for Jonathan
There was pandemonium in Kaduna, northwest Nigeria today as a rally organized to boost support for President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election…
Liverpool now lead English league, teenager rescues Man U
Teenage starlet Adnan Januzaj scored twice as Manchester United came from behind to win 2-1 at Sunderland on Saturday and…
Monaco go 3 points clear in France
PARIS (AFP) – Monaco went three points clear at the top of Ligue 1 on Saturday after a late Lucas…
Madrid late show salvages win at Levante
MADRID(AFP) – Real Madrid salvaged their faltering La Liga title hopes with two goals in stoppage time to win 3-2…
Plane carrying Pilgrims crashlands in Sokoto
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Nigerian aviation authorities on Saturday confirmed that a plane with 512 souls on board crash-landed in the…
Tinubu returns, visits plane crash victims
Simon Ateba/Lagos Nigeria’s opposition leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, arrived Nigeria on Saturday after a successful knee surgery in the…
Kenya CCTV shows Westgate gunmen
With chilling nonchalance, gunmen who massacred at least 67 people wander through Kenya’s Westgate mall, seen for the first time…
2 million web cops monitor internet in China
China is employing two million people to keep tabs on people’s Internet use, according to state media, in a rare…
Serena Williams wallops Radwanska for China Open final
Serena Williams has qualified for the China Open final, thrashing Poland’s Agnieszka Radwanska, 6-2, 6-2 in the semi final. She…
Total paralysis: ASUP joins ASUU, shuts polytechnics
Nigeria’s tertiary educational sector has now been almost totally shut down with the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, making…
Enyimba gunning for double
Nigeria’s Federation Cup title holders, Enyimba International FC of Aba, said they were gunning for double trophy this season by…
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Tennis: Nadal retakes crown as world number one
Rafael Nadal will return to number one in the world rankings after his semi-final opponent, Czech star, Tomas Berdych retired…
Jonathan approves funds for Nigeria-Ethiopia tie
Nigeria’s Minister of Sports, Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi, on Friday said that President Goodluck Jonathan had approved funds for a large…
EFCC, Stock Exchange sign MOU to check fraud
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Friday expressed their preparedness to check…
Tinubu returns, cancels rally in honour of plane crash victims
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, will return to Nigeria tomorrow after…
Mimiko absent as ex-governor Agagu buried amid tears
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Amidst tears and wailings, and despite the tragedy that befell the family as a result of a plane…
PDP candidate, monarch held hostage; vehicles burnt
JETHRO IBILEKE/Warri Nigeria’s Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)’s candidate in the Delta Central Senatorial by-election, Chief Emmanuel Agwariavwodo, party leaders, the…
CJN, Adoke, NBA Extol Justice Alagoa At 70
The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Aloma Mukhtar, on Friday described retired Justice Stanley Alagoa, as a “distinguished judicial…
Poor Services: Telecoms Subscribers Want More Base Stations
President of National Association of Telecoms Subscribers (NATCOMS), Chief Deolu Ogunbanjo, on Friday advised telecom operators to erect additional Base…
UN Chief Bemaons Death Of 82 Africans In Boat Mishap
The UN High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), Antonio Guterres, has expressed shock at the capsizing of a boat off the…
Spanish Nigeria ‘99 Hero Tips Eaglets To Win U-17 World Cup
Pablo Coira, a member of the 1999 FIFA U-20 World Cup-winning team hosted by Nigeria, has tipped the Golden Eaglets…
N25.7b Theft: Court Adjourns Atuche’s Trial
An Ikeja High Court on Friday adjourned the trial of a former Managing Director of Bank PHB, Francis Atuche, till…
Extortion: Court Remands Ex-Cop
An Ilorin Magistrates’ Court on Friday ordered a former policeman to be remanded in prison custody for allegedly extorting money…
I Will Remarry When The Right Man Comes
Adejoke Bankole a.k.a. Omoolope, who recently released an album, My Comfort, spoke with KAYODE APONMADE on her career, absence from…
Funsho Adeolu, Fash Lanso Get Emperor Honours
On 13 October, actors, celebrities and other notable guests will converge at Anchor Events Centre, Ikeja, for a glamorous event specially…
Obey, Tope Alabi, Others For King’s Praise
Famous gospel musicians, Ebenezer Obey, Tope Alabi and Opelope Anointing, have been billed to perform at this year’s Kings Day…
Nigerian Entertainment Tit-Bits
King Baby Dot’s Video Ready Versatile music act, Ajewole Oluwaseyi Babatunde, better known as King Baby Dot, is set to…
Nollywood Celebs Hit Runway
Nigerian movie celebrities would on Saturday, 5 October, grace the second edition of Independent Fashion Expo 2013. The fashion expo…