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NASA probes life on Mars
Are we alone? Or was there life on another planet? NASA’s $2.5 billion dream machine, the Mars Science Laboratory, aims…
Nigerian troops in massive arrests of terror suspects
Explosions rocked parts of the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri Saturday as troops engaged suspected Islamic radicals and raided homes,…
Jeter fastest, Okagbare qualifies for finals
American world champion Carmelita Jeter qualified fastest for the final of the women’s Olympic 100m on Saturday as the United…
Okada operators run riot in Kwara
Scores of commercial motorcyclists have staged a protest in Ilorin, the Kwara state capital, against the decision of the government…
Governor Amaechi laments fall in revenue
Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Nigeria’s Rivers state has said that the monthly revenue of the state government has dropped from…
Nigeria’s Army uncovers bomb factory
The Nigerian Army in Kaduna on Saturday announced the arrest of a suspected member of a terror group after raiding…
Nigerian pirates kill 2 sailors, kidnap 4 foreigners
Nigerian pirates attacked a barge belonging to an oil services company off the coast of Nigeria on Saturday, killing two…
Serena demolishes Sharapova for Gold
Serena Williams of the USA clearly outplayed Maria Sharapova of Russia to clinch the Olympic gold medal today. In a…
Amputee Pistorius qualifies for 400m semi
South African Oscar Pistorius made history on Saturday when he became the first double amputee to compete in an athletics…
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Ehiosun Joins Turkish club, Genclerbirligi
Super Eagles striker, Ekhigo Ehiosun has signed a three-year deal with the Turkish Super League club, Genclerbirligi. Ehiosun, who played…
9 kidnappers, robbery suspects killed
Nigeria’s Delta State Police Command said it killed eight suspected kidnappers and armed robbers during several gun battles in the…
Nigerian stocks index closes higher
Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE ) closed in an upbeat mood on Friday as investors renew their confidence…
London Olympics: 6 arrests made by police
British police said last night they have made six arrests so far at the London Olympics venues for suspected offences,…
Serena books Sharapova showdown
Serena Williams set up an Olympic final showdown with old rival Maria Sharapova after routing world number one Victoria Azarenka…
Olympic results: Okagbare shines in 100m heat
American world champion Carmelita Jeter fired a warning to Jamaica’s sprint queens on Friday, qualifying quickest for the semi-finals of…
Murray beats Djokovic for rematch with Federer
Britain’s Andy Murray has set up an Olympic revenge mission against Roger Federer as the world number four booked his…
Lagos bans unionism at motor parks
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Lagos State Government has banned the activities of members of the National Union of Road Transport Workers,…
Aregbesola hosts Awolowo descendants
From left, Grand Daughter of Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Mrs Kemi Aderemi; Awolowo’s first daughter, Rev Tola 0yediran; State of Osun…
US judge scolds Samsung in battle with Apple
SAN JOSE, California, Aug 2, 2012 (AFP) – The judge in a massive smartphone patent case reprimanded Samsung for releasing…
Friesland Campina WAMCO appoints new CEO for Nigeria
Friesland Campina WAMCO Nigeria Plc, the makers of Peak milk, have appointed Peter Eshikena, 52, as Managing Director. In this…
Federer wins marathon match for Olympic final
Swiss tennis maestro, Roger Federer beat Argentine Juan del Potro in a marathon semi final match to qualify for the…
Ojudu denies bashing ACN over PDP boss
Senator Babafemi Ojudu has said there was never a time that he described as “illogical” or “irrational” the call by…
Abuja slum dwellers fail to stop demolition
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja A desperate attempt by residents of Mpape, a slum satellite settlement within the Abuja metropolis in…
Emir of Fika Escapes Suicide Bomber
The Emir of Fika in the Boko Haram state of Yobe escaped a suicide attack on Friday, when the bomber…
No Going Back On Jonathan’s Impeachment–Rep
A member of the House of Representatives, Dr. Samuel Adejare, has vowed that the House will not back-off from the…
Ojudu: The true story of Ekiti ACN Senatorial Primary
Senator Babafemi Ojudu representing Ekiti Central Senatorial District in the Nigerian Senate, has said that he feels constrained to set the…
Pastor Charged With Visa Fraud
A female pastor with one of Nigeria’s leading Pentecostal churches (name withheld), Felicia Ngozi Onuoha, has been arraigned before an…
Director Sacks Wife For Having 5 Girls
The Assistant Director, Audit, at the Federal Ministry of Finance, Tajudeen Adenekan has thrown out his wife of 12 years,…
PDP Begins Legal Battle Against Oshiomhole
There were indications on Friday that candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the 14 July governorship election in…
JTF Destroys 5,000 Drums Of Petroleum Product In Cross River
The Joint Task Force (JTF), Operation Pulo Shield, on Thursday destroyed more than 5,000 drums of petroleum estimated at N100…