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Lagos FA Cup: Bridge Boys Beat Messiah FC
Bridge Boys Football Club of Lagos early today booked a place in the Round of 16 of the ongoing Lagos…
Team Nigeria Shine At Pepsi ICC Tourney
A 150-run fifth wicket partnership between captain Adekunle Adegbola and Oladotun Olatunji set up a comfortable six-wicket victory for Team…
Court orders Mubarak’s release over murder charge
An Egyptian court on Monday ordered the release of former president Hosni Mubarak over the deaths of protesters but he…
Golf: The long wait goes on for Woods
For Tiger Woods, the long wait for a 15th major title continues. The 37-year-old American briefly threatened the leaders going…
Scott ends Aussie jinx with Masters playoff win
Adam Scott sank a 10-foot birdie putt on the second playoff hole Sunday to beat Angel Cabrera and win the…
Maduro elected Venezuela president
Venezuela’s acting President Nicolas Maduro was elected Hugo Chavez’s successor Sunday with 50.66 percent of the vote, while opposition rival…
Venezuelans pick Chavez successor
Venezuelans flocked to the polls Sunday to pick late leader Hugo Chavez’s successor, choosing between the handpicked heir of his…
Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets maul Ghana’s Starlets
It was goal rain as Nigeria’s Golden Eaglets defeated the Black Starlets of Ghana in a one sided game that…
Ex-Egypt Coach Shehata gets 1860 Munich Job
The former coach of the Pharaohs of Egypt, Hassan Shehata has been appointed technical advisor for the German club 1860…
Brother of NNPC GMD killed
By Femi Adi/Kaduna Unidentified gunmen today killed the younger brother of Andrew Yakubu, the Group managing director of the Nigerian…
Fire razes INEC ballot boxes in Lagos
Ballot boxes belonging to Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission were among the items engulfed by an inferno at the Lagos…
Multiple suicide bombers kill 34 civilians in Mogadishu
A nine-man suicide commando blasted its way into Mogadishu’s main court complex Sunday, some blowing up their explosives vests while…
Newcastle fans battle British police
Newcastle fans fought running battles with mounted police as English football, already scarred by Saturday’s Wembley disorder, was gripped by…
MEND targets mosques, claims attack on Shell
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Movement for Emancipation of the Niger Delta,MEND has threatened to launch reprisal attacks against Islamic institutions…
City book date with Wigan, dash Chelsea’s title defence hopes
LONDON(AFP) – Manchester City withstood a valiant fightback from Chelsea to win a gripping FA Cup semi-final 2-1 at Wembley…
South Africa’s Zuma to visit Nigeria
The South African President, Mr Jacob Zuma, is scheduled to pay a one-day official visit to Nigeria on Tuesday, an…
Boko Haram: Governors part of amnesty deal, say speakers
The Northern Speakers Forum on Sunday appealed to Nigeria’s Federal Government to include Governors from the region in the Amnesty…
ACN raises the red flag on worsening oil theft
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has warned that the rising cases of crude oil theft and pipeline vandalism in…
Jonathan commended over amnesty offer to Boko Haram
Even after Abubakar Shekau, leader of Boko Haram openly ridiculed the idea of an amnesty, Speaker of Niger House of…
Thousands rally against poverty in Portugal
Thousands of people on Saturday rallied in the streets of Lisbon to protest rising poverty resulting from the government’s belt-tightening…
Mourinho, the Special One on ‘spying mission’
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho was a surprise spectator at Borussia Dortmund’s 6-1 victory at Bundesliga bottom side Fuerth on…
In Pictures: The wedding of PUNCH MD Osinubi’s daughter
Temitope, the medical doctor daughter of the managing director of PUNCH newspapers, Mr. Ademola Osinubi, has married her heartthrob, Olabode…
Confed Cup: CAF Throws Out Heartland’s Appeal
Nigeria’s representatives in the CAF Confederation Cup, Heartland FC have failed in their bid to overturn a decision awarding the…
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3 Nigerian footballers caught age cheating
Taiwo Adelu Reports from Morocco, venue of the African U-17 Championship Saturday evening said that three players of the Golden…
Rescue officers abandon search for occupants of drowned truck
Kazeem Ugbodaga Rescue officers at the scene of a tragic accident on the outskirts of Nigeria’s commercial city of Lagos…
51 Accident Victims Buried In Benin
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A mass burial was Saturday conducted in Benin City for the 51 victims of the multiple accident that…
1,2, 3…Nigeria’s triplets make wedding a triple affair
A set of triplets was on Saturday in Lagos joined in holy matrimony, attended by hundreds of relations and well-wishers.…
Wigan sink Millwall to reach first English FA Cup final
Wigan Athletic overcame second-tier Millwall 2-0 at a rain-soaked Wembley Stadium on Saturday to reach the FA Cup final for…
Helicopters bought to battle oil theft, says Rivers govt
Nigeria’s oil rich Rivers-state Government has described as baseless and untrue, allegations that Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi bought armoured helicopters…
Egypt: Mubarak’s retrial collapses
The judge in the retrial of Egypt’s Hosni Mubarak recused himself on Saturday, in a chaotic opening hearing that lasted…