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Federation Cup in Ilorin: Heartland Battle Prime FC In Semi Final
Nigeria Federation Cup holders, Heartland will face a stiff challenge today from giant killers Prime FC in a semi-final clash…
Di Matteo Scared, As Chelsea Tackle Reading
Brazilian midfielder Ramires has recovered from illness and could feature for Chelsea against promoted Reading in the European champions’ first…
Why I Signed For Barca—Song
Cameroon international Alex Song says he is “happy to join the best team in the world” after signing with Barcelona…
How Jonathan spoils Niger Delta Warlords
America’s Wall Street Journal today revealed the mind-boggling million dollar sums that the Nigerian government has been paying Niger Delta…
Okupe unfit to speak for Nigeria’s president, ACN says
The Action Congress of Nigeria has once again asked President Goodluck Jonathan to immediately fire Dr Doyin Okupe, his Senior…
Bomb factories uncovered in troubled Nigerian state
The Police in Nigeria’s central state of Kogi said they have uncovered two bomb-manufacturing factories in Abu Limit Estate and…
Disaster averted as bomb laden car arrested
Nigeria’s Borno Joint Task Force (JTF) on Operation Restore Order (ORO) said on Tuesday that it had intercepted a bomb-laden…
Crocodiles devour their handler
A weird spectacle for holiday revellers turned tragic as crocodiles swooped on a 70-year- old man and tore him into…
Togo police fire teargas at protesters
Togolese authorities fired tear gas Tuesday to disperse a protest by several thousand people in the capital Lome, the latest…
Cameroonian prince, companion kidnapped in Bakassi
Pirates have kidnapped a Cameroonian traditional prince and his companion on the country’s volatile Bakassi peninsula, a security source and…
Anambra set to join oil producing states
The Anambra state government, in eastern Nigeria, has completed its Orient Petroleum Resources Plc drilling lines and support equipment for…
Jonathan visits Senegal
Nigeria’s President Goodluck Jonathan will on Wednesday begin a two-day official visit to Dakar, Senegal. According to Dr Reuben Abati,…
Doctors: Girl, 11, has breast cancer not demonic attack
A medical mission in Anambra state, eastern Nigeria has detected breast cancer in an 11-year-old girl, according to one of…
Nigerian phone seller arrested with N27m hard drug
Simon Ateba Officers of Nigeria’s National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have apprehended a 26-year old man in connection with…
Sokoto has abundant crude oil deposits, says Wammako
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State has disclosed the presence of abundant crude oil deposits in his state. And he…
Ocean surge: PDP wants Eko Atlantic City stopped
Lagos State Peoples Democratic Party has blamed the frequent oceanic surge in Lagos State on sand filling of the ocean…
Court orders Mandela’s grandson arrested
An arrest warrant was issued for a grandson of Nelson Mandela on Monday after he failed to appear in a…
Ethiopia’s PM Meles Zenawi dies
Ethiopian Prime Minister Meles Zenawi, in power for over two decades, has died in hospital abroad, the government said Tuesday…
Togo vows to stop opposition rally Tuesday
Togo’s security minister on Monday vowed that an opposition rally planned for a key district in the capital would not…
Man U lose to Everton
Manchester United failed to score in their English premiership league match Monday as they lost to Everton 0-1, despite fielding…
Shell pays $383m to Nigeria’s security agents
An oil industry watchdog said Monday that Shell paid Nigeria’s military and police $65 million over two years to secure…
Lagos To Honour Odegbami, Rufai At Fed Cup Final
Taiwo Adelu The Lagos State Government has said it would honour some Nigerian football legends who once featured in the…
Crisis as Edo doctors elect 2 chairmen
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Crisis appears to be brewing in the Edo State chapter of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), following the…
Police, Prisons not in sync on Nigeria’s Jail Break
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin More than 36 hours after the jail break at Oko Minimum Prisons in Benin City, the Police and…
Kwara state suspends urban law
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Nigeria’s Kwara state has suspended the implementation of the Urbanisation Law 2009, which empowered the state…
Maku allays fears over Nigeria’s rising debt
Nigeria’s minister of information, Mr Labaran Maku, has dispelled fears that Nigeria’s foreign debt of 5 billion U.S. dollars could…
Ministry issues another flood warning
The Federal Ministry of Environment has issued yet another warning predicting a heavy downpour, which may cause flooding between now…
SEC appoints UBA, Stanbic market lenders
United Bank of Africa (UBA) Plc and Stanbic IBTC Plc have been appointed securities lending agents for equities and bond…
Gunmen kill 2 guests of PDP boss
Unidentified gunmen have killed two persons in Mubi, Adamawa state. One other person was injured in the attack on Sunday…
Explosion destroys school in Yobe
The police in Yobe on Monday said that a section of Damagum Primary School in Damagum Local Government Area was…