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ASUU Strike: No Retreat, No Surrender —President
Ahead of today’s meeting with the Federal Government, President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, Dr. Nasir Fagge,…
Govs Fayemi, Aregbesola, Others To Unveil Book
Governors Kayode Fayemi of Ekiti State and Rauf Aregbesola of the State of Osun are billed to unveil a new…
Stolen N20m Wristwatch Sold For N1.2m
A hair stylist, Clark Lydia Vivian, 22, and her step-father, Engr. Ayodele, Djamasi, 51, are in police net for allegedly…
How Tope Alabi’s Ex-Pastor, Ajanaku Died
Ex-spiritual father and pastor of ace gospel singer, Tope Alabi, Prophet Elijah Ola Ajanaku, has died of an undisclosed illness.…
Jilted Boyfriends Upload Girlfriends’ Nude Videos On Internet
Jilted boyfriends are uploading the nude videos of their former girlfriends on the internet to get back at their former…
Azarenka beats Serena Williams for Cinci title
Victoria Azarenka has won the Cincinnati Open title, beating world number One, Serena Williams, 2-6, 6-2, 7-6. The match lasted…
World Athletics: Nigeria ends up 24th on medals table
Thanks to Blessing Okagbare, Nigeria ended up 24th on the final medals table of the 14th IAAF championship in Moscow.…
Retired Nigerian judge teaches in primary schools
A Retired High Court Judge in Kebbi state, Justice Zakari Gulma,62,has taken to teaching in primary schools as his post-retirement…
New army division takes over Boko Haram operations
The military Joint Task Force (JTF) operating in the three North-East states of Nigeria under state of emergency will, from…
FIFA Officials Arrive Nigeria Monday
A two-man delegation from world football-governing body, FIFA will arrive Nigeria on Monday to discuss with the top hierarchy of…
Bolt eyes holidays after a second world treble gold
MOSCOW (AFP) – Usain Bolt may have two more races to run this season, but his thoughts have already turned…
Nadal wins Cincinnati title, moves to Number 2
CINCINNATI (AFP) – Rafael Nadal won the Cincinnati Masters for the first time on Sunday, his ninth title of 2013…
Barca welcome new coach with a Magnificent 7
Barcelona welcomed new manager Gerardo Martino with a stunning display in his first competitive match in charge as they hammered…
APC taunts Okupe to explain PDP ‘s failure
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has challenged the PDP and the Presidency image makers to tell Nigerians why the ruling…
PDP Committee Pays Condolence Visit To Fashola
Kazeem Ugbodaga The National Working Committee of Nigeria’s People’s Democratic Party,PDP, today paid a condolence visit to Governor Babatunde Fashola…
Nigerian dies of alcohol overdose in India
A 28-year-old Nigerian has died while undergoing treatment at Inamdar Hospital, in India only a few minutes after a group…
Djotodia sworn in as CAR president
Michel Djotodia, former rebel leader of the Central African Republic was sworn today as the sixth president of the country.…
Williams edges out Li Na to reach final of Cincinnati
Despite an erratic play, filled with many unforced errors, Serena Williams managed to edge out China’s Li Na, the defending…
APGA appeal panel endorses Soludo’s disqualification
If Professor Charles Chukwuma Soludo, former governor of Nigeria’s Central Bank, still intends to be part of Anambra governorship election…
APGA rules out review of Soludo, others disqualification
The Chairman of the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) in Anambra state, eastern Nigeria, Chief Mike Kwentor, said the party…
Sowemimo, ex-information commissioner dies
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A former Commissioner for Information and former Chairman Nigeria Union of Journalists,Ogun State chapter,Chief Soniran Sowemimo died…
Africa’s gerontocrats slammed for shutting out young blood
Sudanese-born billionaire Mo Ibrahim and sponsor of world’ biggest prize for leadership, on Saturday castigated Africa’s gerontocrats, the crop of…
Bolt receives ‘amazing’ AFP lightning photo
MOSCOW, August 17, 2013 (AFP) – Jamaican track star Usain Bolt on Saturday received a framed AFP photograph of the…
Rivers to appeal court order on inquiry panel
Nigeria’s Rivers State Government on Saturday said it would appeal against the ruling of a Port Harcourt High Court which…
Bundesliga: Bayern scrapes a win at Frankfurt
BERLIN (AFP) – European champions Bayern Munich laboured to a 1-0 win at Eintracht Frankfurt on Saturday while both Hamburg…
Man U starts with victory at Swansea
Manchester United manager David Moyes picked up where Alex Ferguson left off on Saturday as the Premier League champions began…
Calamitous start for Arsenal, Liverpool win
Arsenal endured a calamitous start to the Premier League season after conceding two penalties and having Laurent Koscielny dismissed in…
Usain Bolt wins third 200m title
MOSCOW (AFP) – Usain Bolt underlined his amazing sprinting prowess on Saturday by powering to a third successive world 200m…
Opinion: Arise o Nigerians! We need some ‘shined thinking’
RAHEEM WASIU MAYOWA As an individual, whose life fails to change for better even, upon accorded every necessary opportunity, his…
English Premier League kicks off with novelty all round
LONDON (AFP) – The opening day of the 2013-14 Premier League season dawned on Saturday with David Moyes admitting he…