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Champions League: We’ll Worsen Arsenal’s Woes —Bayern
Jupp Heynckes said Bayern Munich of Germany intend to heap more woes on Arsenal and condemn them to another trophyless…
Nations Cup Fallout: Sunshine Place N210m On Oboabona
The Ondo State Football Development Agency, OSFDA has placed a N210m price tag on a player of Sunshine Football Club…
Eagles N900m Richer
Victorious Super Eagles have so far cashed in over N900 million (about $5.6 million) as gifts for winning the 2013…
Match Fixing: 33 Players, Officials Banned For Life
China’s football association has banned 33 players and officials for life after a three-year probe into match fixing. Former Didier…
It’s Hard To Survive As A Player
One of Nigeria’s top tennis stars, Sanni Adamu, told DAMILARE OKUNOLA how a typical Nigerian player finds it hard to…
BIAFRA: The Untold Story of Nigeria’s civil war
Secret American diplomatic dispatches, spread over 21,000 pages, provide previously unknown information about the Nigerian Civil War Early in the…
Hitler, Frankenstein contest local Indian polls
SHILLONG, India (AFP) – Politicians named after Adolf Hitler and Frankenstein are among 345 candidates competing in elections this week…
Bandits steal $50m diamonds at Brussels airport
Heavily armed robbers made off with $50 million worth of diamonds in a massive heist at Brussels airport, the global…
Nigeria’s oil exports hit by US output, minister admits
Nigeria’s oil minister, Diezani Alison Madueke said on Tuesday that a boost in US oil and gas production had begun…
Steenkamp: Pistorius accused of premeditated murder
South African sporting hero Oscar Pistorius broke down in court again on Tuesday as he was accused of shooting his…
Fashola sets up panel to probe Boxing Day fire
Kazeem Ugbodaga Babatunde Fashola, governor of Nigeria’s Lagos State Monday inaugurated a three-man panel to probe last Boxing Day explosions…
Rain havoc in Ibadan
GBENRO ADESINA/IBADAN Over 100 buildings including residential houses, churches, mosques, fuel stations and shops were destroyed by rainstorm in Ibadan,…
EFCC Loses Bid To Halt Speaker Ikuforiji’s Trial
Henry Ojelu Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC today lost the bid to temporarily halt the trial of the…
Jonathan wants kidnapped foreigners rescued
President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the Nigeria’s security agencies to take all necessary action to locate and rescue the foreign…
Court orders compensation for Capital Oil Boss
Henry Ojelu A Nigerian Federal High Court sitting in Lagos, today ordered the Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, Access…
Hugo Chavez back in Caracas
President Hugo Chavez shocked and delighted Venezuelans by returning home Monday, albeit to an uncertain future, ending a more more…
Ansaru terror group claims kidnap of 7 foreigners
Islamist group Ansaru on Monday claimed the kidnapping of seven foreigners in a deadly weekend raid on a construction site…
Another Budget Debacle
The 2013 Appropriation Bill remains unsigned and enmeshed in a familiar crisis of distortions Watching President Goodluck Jonathan last Tuesday…
Senseless Killing
Some religious fanatics in Kano, attack and murder polio immunisation personnel believing they were evil agents on a mission to…
A Family’s Agony
The recent murder of Irawo Adamolekun, a young medical doctor, by armed robbers in Lagos, spikes the woes of a…
In The Net
Police nab suspected attackers of the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero’s convoy The Police recently made some headway in…
Framed And Shamed
Allegations of sexual harassment against Dr. Peter Otubu, a senior lecturer at Ambrose Alli University whose humiliating video was posted…
Crack In The Family
Calculations for the next governorship election in Rivers State threaten the health of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state…
Ahmad Calls It A Day
Muhammad Ahmad, immediate past Director-General of the National Pension Commission retires after eight years having served two terms, leaving the…
How I Began Designing Applications
Nigerian web designer and developer, Olaseni Odebiyi recently won Etisalat Innovation Prize for a commercial product, for designing the Mobile…
President Jonathan And Electricity
“God willing, as we progress to 2013, improvements will become clearer. One advantage we have is that Nigeria has gas. Sometimes…
The Accidental Public Servant: El-Rufai As The Grand Inquisitor
By Valerian Agbaw-Ebai It usually takes a lot to rattle the political establishment in Nigeria, but Nasir El-Rufai’s got a…
Lessons From Pope’s Resignation For Nigeria
Monday last week, Catholic faithful and indeed the world was gripped by the shocking announcement by Benedict XVI, Catholic pontiff,…
Igbo Leaders Wade Into Ladipo Market Crisis
In an effort to restore peace to the popular Aguiyi -Ironsi International Market, Ladipo, leaders of Igbo people in Lagos…
Alaba Suru Traders Protest Threat of Market Closure
Traders of Suru-Alaba Market, located along Lagos-Badagry Express way, recently stormed Alausa, Lagos State’s seat of power to protest against…