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Nigeria: Obasanjo, IBB call for talks with insurgents
Two former Nigerian leaders issued a rare joint statement on Sunday calling for talks to end a deadly insurgency by…
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles soar above Tanzania
Tunde Oyedele Nigeria’s Flying Eagles took a massive step towards reaching the third round qualifying series of the 2013 African…
Bakare: I’ll not stop criticizing Jonathan
Eromosele Ebhomele Fiery Lagos-based General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, has declared that he would not…
Traditional ruler abducted by armed men
Some gunmen on Sunday kidnapped Robert Chukwudilim Eze, the traditional ruler of Ukpo community in Dunukofia Local Government Area of…
Nigeria arrests 20 vehicles over child trafficking
Members of the Joint Task Force (JTF) stationed in Lokoja, Kogi, on Sunday intercepted 20 vehicles conveying more than 103 children,…
Olympic soccer results today
At Coventry Group B Mexico 2 Gabon 0 At Manchester Group c Egypt 1 New Zealand 1 Brazil 3 Belarus…
Olympics: Nigeria’s lone table tennis survivor crashes out
Quadri Aruna, Team Nigeria’s remaining table tennis player at the ongoing London 2012 Olympic Games, crashed out of the competition…
Nigeria’s air force officer, driver killed
Updated Gun men believed to be members of the Boko Haram sect have shot dead an orderly to a Nigerian…
13 die in Nigeria’s ghastly road crash
No fewer than 13 passengers died in a motor accident on the Benin-Ore road, the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) confirmed on Sunday. In…
ACN asks PDP boss to step down over subsidy scam
The Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) has called on the Chairman of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga…
Olympic Basketball: Nigeria Beat Tunisia
Nigeria’s D’Tigers have taken the very crucial points in their first Olympics basketball game this morning. They beat Tunisia 60-56…
Real Madrid sign Spur’s Luka Modric
Tottenham last night agreed a £36m fee with Real Madrid to sign Luka Modric, reports The Sun on Sunday. The…
Taraba University gets funds from councils
The Bureau for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs in Nigeria’s Taraba State has approved the remittance of three percent of…
26 Boko Haram members arrested, 2 killed in raid
Nigerian soldiers have arrested 26 alleged members of Islamist group Boko Haram and killed two others in a raid after…
Romanians vote to sack president
Polling stations opened Sunday at 0400 GMT to give Romanians a chance to decide whether to impeach their president Traian…
UNN Students Affairs office set ablaze
The University of Nigeria, Nsukka (UNN) Student Affairs Department, was on Saturday set ablaze by unidentified persons. The fire destroyed…
Captain Ore reports Aviation Minister’s threat
Simon Ateba Veteran Nigerian pilot and President of Aviation Round Table, Captain Dele Ore, has alleged in a statement that…
ACN backs Akeredolu, PDP picks Oke
Jamiu Yisa Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has announced Mr. Rotimi Akeredolu, SAN, as the duly elected governorship candidate of…
Mimiko Retains Olanusi as deputy, Dumps Agunloye
Jamiu Yisa Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State, Southwest Nigeria, who got the ruling Labour Party, LP, return ticket Saturday…
Woman arrested for stabbing son
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano An 11 year old Nigerian boy is battling to live at a Kano hospital after being stabbed by…
Olympics: Nigerian Boxer, Muideen Beaten
Nigerian boxer Akanji Muideen looked pitiable Saturday night as he was beaten by Irish man O’Neill Darren in a boxing…
Racism alive in America as church rejects black couple
America still has hangovers of racism, despite all the efforts made in the past to get the people of this…
Tanzania Vow To Crush Nigeria’s Flying Eagles
The Ngorogoro Heroes of Tanzania have promised to upset champions Nigeria in Sunday’s 2013 African Youth championship qualifier in Dar…
Nigerian ladies crash out of table tennis singles
It was a day of mixed fortunes for Nigeria in table tennis on Saturday as its women crashed out of…
Governor Amosun replaces OOU VC, Registrar
Governor Ibikunle Amosun’s government in Ogun State has appointed Professor Saburi Adesanya as the acting Vice Chancellor of the state…
Nigeria: INEC reports ballot snatching in Katsina
The Independent National Election Commission (INEC) on Saturday expressed concern over “some irregularities’’ during the conduct of the bye-election into…
Nigeria’s petrol marketers suspend strike
The Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association of Nigeria (DAPPMA) has called off its planned three days strike over non-payment…
China leads medals table in London
Olympics medals table on Saturday: Gold Silver Bronze Total China 4 0 2 6 Italy 2 2 1 5 United…
Olympics: China’s Ye breaks world record in swimming
Chinese youngster Ye Shiwen unleashed a withering burst to claim Olympic gold in the women’s 400m medley in world record…
100 days to E-Day, Obama slightly ahead in polls
With 100 days to go before the US election, President Barack Obama appears to have a slight edge over Republican…