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Man United give up on Fabregas
Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta has claimed that Manchester United have abandoned their interest in Cesc Fabregas, according to reports…
Photo News: Anenih joins the Octogenarians’ club
One of Nigeria’s leading politicians, Chief Tony Anenih marked his 80th birthday today, attracting the shakers and movers of the…
‘Deportation’ row: APC demands apology from Obi
Nigeria’s newly registered political party, The All Progressives Congress (APC) has described as a dangerous game the decision by Gov.…
Subsidy money: PPPRA slams audit report
The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has debunked the audit report of the Nigeria Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (NEITI)…
Nigeria’s oil thieves make environment toxic, says JTF
Nigeria’s Joint Military Task Force(JTF) in the Niger Delta, has decried the proliferation of illegal refineries in the area, describing…
Okorocha: ‘My suspension by APGA irrelevant’
Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo on Sunday described his suspension by the All Progressive Grand…
Journalist Kafayat Odunsi, Accident Victim Buried
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE One of the three journalists who died in an auto crash in Ilesha, Osun state Nigeria on Friday…
Libya’s deputy PM resigns
Libya’s deputy prime minister Awadh al-Barassi announced his resignation late on Saturday, slamming the government as “dysfunctional” and unable to…
Mugabe faces rigged poll backlash
HARARE, August 4, 2013 (AFP) – Robert Mugabe looked Sunday to a seventh term as Zimbabwe’s president after winning elections…
2 Injured journalists moved to UCH
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Fatimah Abdulkareem, National Treasurer, Nigeria Union of Journalists, (NUJ) and the Oyo State Chairman of the union, Mr.…
APGA suspends Okorocha, disbands state executives
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has suspended Governor Rochas Okorocha of the eastern Nigerian state of Imo from the…
Jonathan urges army to wake up to new challenges
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja on Saturday urged members of the Armed Forces to discover new approaches and greater…
Zimbabwe: Electoral official quits,Tsvangirai to go court
A top Zimbabwean election official has resigned over the conduct of elections in an explicit condemnation of President Robert Mugabe’s…
World’s second tallest building tops out in China
SHANGHAI (AFP) – Work on the main structure of the world’s second tallest skyscraper was completed on Saturday, as the…
Fashola swears-in Gbeleyi as finance commissioner
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, in western Nigeria has restated the commitment of his administration to serve the people…
3 Nigerian journalists die in road crash, 10 others injured
Three Nigerian journalists have died in a road crash in Ilesa, in the state of Osun, in the western part…
Rowhani takes over in Iran
TEHRAN (AFP) – Iran’s new president, Hassan Rowhani, vowed after assuming office Saturday to work to lift the international sanctions…
Malaysia jails Nigerian student for heroin
A Nigerian student has been sentenced to 12 years’ jail and 10 strokes of the cane by the High Court…
German wins China’s first skyscraper race
Hundreds of runners in China sprinted their way up 82 floors and more than 2000 stairs as the country’s first…
In Ghana, university teachers on strike for money
Just like in Nigeria, university teachers are on strike in Ghana. President John Mahama, has however appealed to them to…
Golf: Tiger Woods records stunning 61 at WGC
Tiger Woods played a stunning second round of 61 at the WGC Bridgestone Invitational to look well set for an…
Mali’s presidential election goes to run-off
Mali’s presidential election will go to a second round on August 11, the government said Friday, after no candidate secured…
Anger over Mugabe’s poll landslide
HARARE (AFP) – Zimbabwe’s Robert Mugabe looked set to extend his 33-year rule after winning a thumping parliamentary majority in…
US jury gives Somali pirates life sentence
Three convicted Somali pirates avoided the death penalty Friday when a US jury sentenced them to life in prison for…
Amaechi: Why no reconciliation yet with Mrs Jonathan
Rivers State Governor and Chairman of Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi said his misunderstanding with President Goodluck Jonathan’s wife,…
Extradition:Nigerian terror suspect gets hearing date
Justice Ahmed Mohammed of Federal High Court Abuja on Friday reserved 28 August for hearing in an application meant to…
Coventry hit with 10 point penalty
LONDON, (AFP) – Former FA Cup winners Coventry were hit with 10-point deduction on the eve of the new season…
Italy: Berlusconi party MPs resign to protest conviction
Lawmakers from Silvio Berlusconi’s People of Freedom Party (PDL) tendered their resignation from Italy’s parliament Friday to protest the tax…
Hezbollah-linked suspect alleges plot to kill Saudi envoy
A Lebanese suspect with alleged links to Hezbollah and on trial in Nigeria for terrorism offences told a court on…
Nigerian police busts Kidnappers’ spiritual home
JETHRO IBILEKE/Asaba The escape of a Nigerian female kidnap victim from the kidnappers’ den has led to the discovery of…