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5 petrol thieves arrested in Lagos
Five petrol thieves, who siphon fuel from the pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, have been arrested in Lagos.…
Nigeria’s flood victims reject $20 compensation
Victims of the 2012 flood disaster in Nigeria’s central state of Kogi have rejected the offer of N3, 000, about…
Niger Delta fishermen want N4.32b from Shell
The Artisan Fishermen of Nigeria (ARFAN), Niger Delta Region, has demanded N4.32 billion compensation from Shell Nigeria Exploration and Production…
India’s top court backs copy-cat drug makers
India’s Supreme Court rejected Monday a patent bid by Swiss drug giant Novartis in a landmark ruling that activists say…
YouTube plays April Fool’s prank
In an elaborate April Fool’s prank, YouTube announced Sunday it was going dark for a decade, and that the site…
FG to build 100 Almajiri schools
Nigeria’s Vice President Namadi Sambo has said the Federal Government will establish 100 “Almajiri” Special Schools across the nation as…
Fayose dreams comeback as Ekiti state governor
Ahead of next year’s governorship election in the western Nigerian state of Ekiti, former governor Ayo Fayose of PDP has…
UNIMAID lecturer shot dead
Gunmen on Sunday shot dead a Nigerian lecturer , Malam Murtala Mohammed, of the Mass Communication Department of the University…
Senator books clash with Gov. Aliyu over third term plan
Nigerian Senator Dahiru Awaisu (PDP- Niger East Senatorial District) on Sunday said he would seek re-election for a third term…
Nigerian shines as UNESCO science laureate, wins $100,000
A Nigerian female scientist has bagged a prize of $100,000, as one of the winners of the 2013 L’Oréal-UNESCO Awards…
Coalition cabinet formed in Central Africa Republic
The Central African Republic’s Prime Minister Nicolas Tiangaye on Sunday named his new post-coup government mostly made up of rebels…
South Africa, FIFA on a collision course
South African sports minister Fikile Mbalula is on a collision course with world football governing body FIFA over how to…
Mandela’s health improving, says Zuma’s office
Nelson Mandela is showing signs of improvement in response to the treatment he is receiving in hospital for a recurrence…
Tennis: A tearful Ferrer loses Miami Masters to Murray
British second seed Andy Murray won the ATP Miami Masters title on Sunday, saving a match point in the third…
Pope Francis begs Boko Haram to free hostages
Pope Francis in his first Easter Sunday celebration appealed to the Boko Haram militants in Nigeria to free the hostages…
14 terror suspects killed in Easter day raid
Nigerian Soldiers raided a suspected hideout for Islamist extremist group Boko Haram in northern Nigeria’s largest city of Kano on…
Nigeria 9th most visited country in Africa
Despite threats of terrorism in Northern Nigeria and kidnapping of locals and foreigners, Nigeria is the ninth most visited country…
Boko Haram makes Arsenal scrap visit to Nigeria
ARSENAL have revealed reasons they scrapped plans to play a friendly match in Nigeria in July. The Daily Star on…
Jonathan promises to end terrorism in Nigeria
EROMOSELE EBHOMELE Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan has reiterated his promise to end the insecurity that is fast taking a toll…
In Picture: Tinubu goes for the blessings of his mum
On his birthday 29 March, the national leader of the Action Congress of Nigeria, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, went for a…
Egypt crowned AYC champions
Ghana missed out on a fourth African U-20 Championship trophy after a 5-4 penalties defeat to Egypt at the Ahmed…
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Serena Williams clinches record 6th Sony Open Title
Serena Williams proved she still has a lot to offer world tennis even at 31, when she overpowered Maria Sharapova…
Kenya’s Supreme Court upholds Kenyatta’s election
Kenya’s Supreme Court on Saturday upheld Uhuru Kenyatta’s presidential election victory, throwing out a bid by his rival for a…
60 people massacred in Plateau’s ethnic strife
Violence involving rival ethnic groups in Nigeria’s central state of Plateau has killed at least 36 people and left dozens…
Police foil attack on Gombe station
The Police in Nigeria’s Gombe State have confirmed the killing of two gunmen, who attacked Kumo Police Division in Akko…
Basketball: Miami Heat back in the groove
The Miami Heat rebounded from the end of their 27-game winning streak by clinching the top seed in the Eastern…
Curvy or slender? Beauty war breaks out in Abidjan
ABIDJAN (AFP) – “African” curves or an “international” silhouette? On the airwaves and the catwalks of Ivory Coast, a war…
North Korea declares state of war with South
North Korea on Saturday declared it was in a “state of war” with South Korea and warned Seoul and Washington…
TUC gives Aero ultimatum on sacked workers
The Trade Union Congress of Nigeria (TUC) has issued a three-day ultimatum to of Aero contractors to dialogue with its…
Tennis: Ferrer overpowers Haas to book Miami final
Spain’s David Ferrer has ended the great run of Germany’s 35 year old tennis star, Tommy Haas, overpowering him in…