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Stop the war, governor appeals to Boko Haram
Nigeria’s Borno state governor, Kashim Shettima added his voice to that of the Shehu of Borno, in appealing to members…
Asantehene’s jewel: Norway police release CCTV footage of suspects
Norwegian police released on Saturday images of a woman and a man suspected in the Oslo theft of crown jewels…
In Shanghai, Murray overpowers Federer to meet Djokovic
Andy Murray heaped the misery on Roger Federer on Saturday, taking advantage of an astonishing service meltdown by the Swiss…
Ghana, Mali through to South Africa 2013
Ghana’s Black stars have qualified for the African Nations Cup tournament in South Africa next year. They beat Malawi 1-0…
France, Switzerland crackdown on drug money
French authorities have arrested 17 people, some of them of Moroccan origin, suspected of laundering about 40 million euros ($52…
Al Qaeda chief urges more protest over anti-Islam film
Al-Qaeda chief Ayman al-Zawahiri urged Muslims to keep up their protests against an anti-Islam film produced in the United States,…
PDP suspends vice chairman
.Party also mobilizes support for Olusola Oke in Ondo The National Working Committee (NWC), of the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP),…
Boko Haram begged to embrace dialogue now
The leading traditional leader in the Boko Haram beleaguered Borno state in Northern Nigeria, Abubakar Ibn Garbai, the Shehu of…
IMF, World Bank warn on West Africa’s food emergency
The IMF and World Bank on Saturday raised the alarm on the “humanitarian emergency” in West Africa’s Sahel region, where…
Nigeria’s corruption outrageous, says US author Fukuyama
Francis Fukuyama, author of the world acclaimed book “The End of History and the Last Man,” has described as ”outrageous”…
Francophone summit begins in Kinshasa
Leaders of French-speaking nations began meeting in troubled Democratic Republic of Congo Saturday for their 14th summit, with France’s President…
Obama showcases auto industry success
US President Barack Obama on Saturday praised the decision early in his administrations to bail out the failing US automobile…
Chinese political system could collapse, warns US academic
China’s top-down political system, under pressure from a growing middle class empowered by wealth and social networks, is likely to…
3 babies delivered at camps for flood victims
No fewer than three births were recorded at the flood victims’ camps located in Asaba, capital of Delta state, an…
Facebook boost for Obama campaign
US President Barack Obama got an exceptional spike of more than one million “likes” on Facebook this week in his…
Shot fired at Obama campaign office
A shot was fired Friday at a campaign office for President Barack Obama in the western US state of Colorado,…
Paradoxical Nigeria: View from Outside
By STEPHEN HAYES (October 12, 2012) Nigeria is perhaps the most misunderstood country in Africa, and it is not an…
Nigerian doctor sacked in the UK
A Nigerian medical consultant in the United Kingdom has lost his job at an NHS hospital after carrying a sample…
Nations Cup Qualifiers: The Fixtures, the Centres
Africa Cup of Nations qualifying fixtures this weekend (times GMT and aggregate score in brackets): Saturday At Lilongwe Malawi v…
Jonathan inspects flood ravaged home state by air
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday arrived in his home state of Bayelsa to inspect flood ravaged areas. He could not…
Pastor divorces wife after 26 years
A Nigerian pastor has got his prayer fulfilled by a Customary Court in Lagos. After accusing his wife of 26…
Lagos bizman docked for assaulting debtor
A Lagos businessman, Ayodele Alonge has been docked at the Ojokoro Senior Magistrates’ Court, charged with assaulting a woman, while…
Okonjo-Iweala launches book on Nigeria in Tokyo
Dr. Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Nigeria’s powerful minister of finance has launched a book, “Reforming the Un-reformable: Lessons from Nigeria”, on…
Court admits exhibits against ex-Afribank CEO
An Ikeja High Court on Friday admitted 20 documents as exhibits in the trial of Sebastine Adigwe, a former Managing…
More millions for Chelsea’s owner, Abramovich
Boris Berezovsky has agreed to pay £35 million ($56 million) towards his fellow Russian oligarch Roman Abramovich’s legal costs after…
Cocaine Hidden In Pendants Found At Lagos Airport
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent Oluigboka Chukwuemeka Emmanuel thought he had cleverly concealed about 2.4 kilogrammes of cocaine in pendants and female…
EU Detractors Slam Nobel Peace Prize Decision
While some Europeans swelled with pride when the European Union won the Nobel Peace Prize, howls of derision erupted from…
Eagles Tie: Liberian Govt Predicts Lone Star Victory
As Liberians gear up for the much publicised football match between the Lone Star of Liberia and the Super Eagles…
4 Bank Robbery Suspects Arrested With 7 AK-47 Rifles, Dynamites
The Special Anti-Robbery Squad, SARS, of the Lagos State Police Command is currently interrogating four bank robbery suspects who were…
Tina’s Trip To Hell
Tina Okpara, the girl that was sexually abused by former footballer, Godwin Okpara, puts her experience in print via My…