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Kidnapped female Nigerian journalist freed
A female journalist at a Nigerian state-owned television station who was kidnapped last week as she left work with her…
Promoters of APC are noise makers, says Jega
Fola Ademosu The Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Professor Attahiru Jega, on Saturday, accused the promoters of the grand…
Tiger Woods captures lead at Bay Hill
Tiger Woods, set to return to the World No. 1 ranking with a victory, fired a six-under par 66 Saturday…
Japanese teenager butchers hated mom
A Japanese teenager who allegedly killed his mother and chopped her body into pieces has told police he simply did…
Tu Face, Annie Macaulay Wedding in Dubai: In pictures
The much hyped wedding in Dubai of Tu face Idibia and Annie Macaulay has now happened. They are now Mr…
China makes peanuts ‘new gold’ in Senegal
DINGUIRAYE, Senegal(AFP) – High walls protect a Chinese peanut warehouse in central Senegal, where the product is becoming the new…
Chief prison warder, 24 others killed in Ganye attacks
The police authorities in Adamawa state, north eastern Nigeria have revealed the death toll in the terrorist attack Friday in…
World Cup: Oduamadi Relishes Goal Against Kenya
AS Varese winger, Nnamdi Oduamadi has expressed his joy at scoring the equalizer for Africa champions, Nigeria against Kenya in…
AYC: Flying Eagles book S/Final, WYC Ticket
Defending African youth champions, Nigeria’s U-20 Flying Eagles made light work of DR Congo winning 3-1 to advance to the…
World Cup qualifying: Africa Zone results
Collated World Cup qualifying results in Africa Saturday: Group A At Cape Town South Africa 2 (Matlaba 34, Parker 70)…
Puzzles over Russian tycoon’s death in Britain
Questions surrounded the circumstances of Russian tycoon Boris Berezovsky’s death on Saturday, with his lawyer saying he may have committed…
Nigeria to earn $10b from gas, says NNPC GMD
Mr Andrew Yakubu, the Group Managing Director, NNPC, says Nigeria will earn nearly 10 billion dollars as Foreign Direct Investment…
CAR rebels enter Bangui, ask Bozize to leave
Rebel forces in the Central African Republic said Saturday that they had entered the capital Bangui and called on the…
Match report: How Kenya held Eagles in Calabar
Taiwo Adelu with agency reports An added time goal from Italy-based Nnamdi Chidiebere Oduamadi saved the day for the African…
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Oduamadi hands Nigeria’s Eagles vital point
Nigeria, African champions had planned a big mauling of Kenya’s national team, the Harambee stars in the World Cup qualifying…
FIFA coach award: Mourinho reiterates rigging allegation
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho reiterated Saturday his claim that he and not Spain handler Vicente Del Bosque was the…
World Cup: Keshi dreams semis for Eagles in Brazil
Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi takes his African champions into a 2014 World Cup qualifier against Kenya later on Saturday but…
Breaking News: ENI suspends oil drilling in Bayelsa state
Italian energy major ENI said on Saturday it had suspended its activities in Bayelsa state in southern Nigeria due to…
Result: Ghana, Egypt qualify for World Youth championship
African youth championship results in Algeria: Group A At Oran Egypt 1 (Abdelmonem 22) Benin 0 At Ain Timouchent Ghana…
New Pope meets Old Pope
Pope Francis flew in for an unprecedented encounter with his predecessor Benedict XVI at the papal residence of Castel Gandolfo…
Church wants Cyprus quit Euro
The head of the powerful Orthodox Church in Cyprus said in an interview published on Saturday that he favoured the…
Bad day for Kano terrorists as 2 self-destruct
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Two terrorists died Saturday morning as they attempted to bomb a checkpoint manned by soldiers of the Joint…
Lights Out as world marks ‘Earth Hour’
Sydney’s skyline plunged into darkness on Saturday as the city cut its lights for the “Earth Hour” campaign against climate…
Achebe’s home state wants him buried in Nigeria
The home state of Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, the “father of modern African literature” who died this week in the…
World Cup: Kenya Coach Admits Eagles’ Superiority
Kenya coach Adel Amrouche has admitted he only boasts of two stars against Nigeria’s array of big names for Saturday’s…
Achebe: UNN flies Flags at half staff as Tinubu, others pay tribute
The authorities of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka have directed all flags to be flown at half staff as precursor…
Cyprus MPs under pressure to rethink bank levy
Cypriot politicians were facing increasing pressure to rethink their rejection of a levy on bank deposits, as a deadline to…
West Africans tame traffic beast with technology
ACCRA(AFP) – If you own a mobile phone and spend sunup to sundown watching the traffic pass in Ghana’s capital,…
Profile: The essential Chinua Achebe, father of African literature
by M.J. Smith, Ben Simon Nigerian novelist Chinua Achebe, widely regarded as the father of modern African literature, has died…
Zuma: Africa owes Achebe a debt of gratitude
The South African President, Mr Jacob Zuma, said Africa owes a debt of gratitude to Nigerian author Chinua Achebe in…