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Pope: Why I appointed Onaiyekan, others cardinal
Pope Benedict XVI said Saturday that his surprise appointment of six non-European cardinals, among them Nigeria’s Archbishop John Olorunfemi Onaiyekan,…
Arik Air puzzled by corpse in plane’s wheel well
Arik Air says it plans to probe how a mysterious corpse of a man emerged in the wheel well of…
Another record matched, Federer set for del Potro
By defeating Frenchman Paul Henri Mathieu in one of the semi finals of the Swiss Indoor Open today,Roger Federer has…
Man City logs longest match in EPL history
Manchester City won the longest match in Premier League history on Saturday as the champions’ 1-0 victory over Swansea lasted…
Man City, Arsenal back to winning ways
Manchester City and Arsenal bounced back from damaging Champions League defeats to return to winning ways in the Premier League…
Fire Guts Euro- Asia Plaza In Lagos
Fire has gutted the multi-storey Euro-Asia Plaza in the popular Balogun Market on Lagos Island, southwest Nigeria. The cause of…
Jonathan Promises Support for Hangar Project
Oluokun Ayorinde President Goodluck Jonathan has promised that the federal government will partner with Akwa Ibom State government in the…
Norwich hold 10-man Aston Villa
English Premiership club, Norwich City punished former coach Paul Lambert by holding Aston Villa to a 1-1 draw on Saturday…
Serena Williams strolls into WTA Championship final
Serene Williams did not need to work too hard to book a place in the finals of the WTA championship…
Europolice combs brothels for Nigerian gangs
European police have raided brothels and sex shops across the continent in a bid to identify Nigerian people-trafficking networks luring…
Deadly Storm Sandy hits US, slows down campaign
MIAMI(AFP) – After leaving 44 people dead in the Caribbean, hurricane Sandy was downgraded to a tropical storm Saturday as…
Pilgrims still stoning the devil in Saudi
Mina, Saudi Arabia (AFP) – Hundreds of thousands of Muslim pilgrims from all over the world, grouped by nationality, stoned…
Kiss of Defiance by two lesbians
Two women kiss in front of people taking part in a demonstration called by the “Alliance VITA” association against gay…
Italian press writes political obituary of ex-PM Berlusconi
ROME (AFP) – Italy’s press on Saturday heralded Silvio Berlusconi’s jail sentence as the end of an era in the…
Amaechi confirms buying $45 million Bombardier jet
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt The Rivers State Government has confirmed the purchase of a brand new Bombardier Jet for Governor Chibuike…
Exhaustion stops Nina in semi final chase
Taiwo Adelu Top seed in the Women’s Singles, Nina Bratchikova of Russia saw her ambition to defend the Governor’s Cup…
Ikhana names Nigeria’s Falcon’s squad for AWC
ADEBOBOLA ALAWODE Super Falcons head coach, Kadiri Ikhana, has named the 21 players that will represent Nigeria at the 8th…
Jonathan In Uyo to open new Governor’s office
President Goodluck Jonathan is to inaugurate the new Akwa Ibom Governor’s office complex on Saturday. Mr Aniekan Umanah, the Commissioner…
Governor Suntai recovering fast, says police commissioner
The Nigerian governor who survived an air crash yesterday, Danbaba Suntai of Taraba state and was hospitalised at the Specialist…
Crashed Nigerian governor under intensive care unit
Five occupants of the plane which crashed on the outskirts of Yola on Thursday were taken to Federal Medical Centre,…
Flogging scandal: Wammako’s aide defends his boss
Malam Sani Umar, the Special Assistant on Media to Gov. Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State, said that the report about the…
Gulder Ultimate Search evicts another contestant
Another female Gulder Ultimate Search contestant, Ayo Ojueromi, has been evicted. She was evicted at the place of the talking…
Nigeria probes Cessna plane crash
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Investigators from the Accident Investigation Bureau, AIB, have been deployed to the site of an air crash…
Nigerian governor unconscious after plane crash
Ben Adaji/Jalingo The Governor of Taraba State, Dambaba Fulani Suntai has crashed his private jet into a bush in Adamawa.He…
Nigerian Governor feared dead in plane crash
Ben Adaji/jalingo The Governor of Nigeria’s north eastern Taraba State, Dambaba Suntai was feared to have died after he crashed…
107 die in motorcycle accidents
Kazeem Ugbodaga At least, 107 people have been killed and 512 others injured in okada accidents in the last two…
Jonathan probes Hajj blues for Nigerian female pilgrims
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan said he has ordered a post mortem on the problem Nigerian female pilgrims to Mecca faced…
Nigerian rapist gets away with N80,000 fine
A Magistrates’ Court in Benin, capital of Edo state in Mid Western Nigeria, has sentenced Mr Saturday Udoh, 39, to…
Leaked Ribadu report exposes rot in Nigeria’s oil sector
A total of $183m in signature bonuses paid by oil companies to the federation is missing, according to a confidential…
Keshi: Zambia Can’t Intimidate Eagles
Taiwo Adelu Chief Coach of Nigeria’s Super Eagles, Stephen Keshi has said that his team won’t be intimidated by the…