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Zanzibar urges calm after protests for independence
Police on Tanzania’s archipelago of Zanzibar appealed for calm Sunday after violent clashes with protestors calling for the independence of…
Muslim hardliners halt Lady Gaga’s concert
Pop diva Lady Gaga on Sunday cancelled her Indonesian concert with promoters saying the security threat was too serious after…
AL–Makura Identifies The Major Causes of Tiv/Fulani Crises
The Governor of Nasarawa State, Alhaji Umaru Tanko Al-Makura has revealed that the major problems causing the persistent conflict between…
Lagos Govt Condemns NUPENG’s Subterfuge Solidarity Strike
Lagos State Government on Saturday condemned the recourse to blackmail and arm twisting by the Nigeria Medical Association and National…
Flying Eagles Hopeful Despite Loss To Ghana
Tunde Oyedele Nigeria’s Flying Eagles remain upbeat of their chances at the Cape Town 8-Nation International Challenge despite losing their…
Cocaine ingestion kills Nigerian trafficker
Simon Ateba A 34-year old suspected drug trafficker has died after a wrap of cocaine he ingested burst in his…
Boko Haram kills Muslim cleric, prison guard
Gunmen killed a Muslim cleric and a retired prison guard on Saturday in northeastern Nigeria, residents and a medic said,…
Sweden win Eurovision Songs Contest
Loreen – Euphoria HQ (Sweden Eurovision Song Contest 2012) – YouTubeFavourite Loreen of Sweden on Saturday won a crushing victory…
NUJ president pledges to boost newsmen’s welfare
Malam Mohammed Garba, the newly re-elected President of the NUJ, said that the new executive committee of the union will…
Scots begin move to break away from UK
With rousing speeches, patriotic music and support from actor Sean Connery, supporters of independence for Scotland launched a campaign on…
Gunmen strike in Borno, kill party leader
Unidentified gunmen have shot dead in Maiduguri Amodu Gombe, the Chairman of the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) in Nafada Local…
AWC Qualifier: Glo Backs Falcons To Beat Zimbabwe
Telecommunications giant, Globacom, has declared support for the Super Falcons ahead of the crucial 2012 African Women Championship, AWC, first…
Obasanjo, Mbeki call for South Africa, Nigeria cordiality
Nigeria’s former President Olusegun Obasanjo has urged Nigerian and South African governments to ensure that relationship between the two countries…
Football, Headlines, News, Sports
Barca end season with trophy for Guardiola
Departing Barcelona coach, Pep Guardiola has hailed this season as his best despite missing out on both the La Liga…
UN team arrives Syria’s brutalized town of Houla
A team of UN observers deployed in Syria to monitor a shaky truce arrived on Saturday in the town of…
Garba re-elected NUJ president
The journalists union in Nigeria has re-elected Mallam Mohammed Garba as its President for another term. Garba of the Triumph…
5 suspected bandits killed in shootout with soldiers
Five suspected armed robbers were on Friday shot dead by the 243 battalion troops of the Nigerian Army, Manguno, in…
The origins of Man United, PSV, CSKA Moscow
Modern football is a business all of its own, but back when the game was just a pastime, some of…
Nigerian student jailed for knife attack
An Upper Area Court in the Nigerian central state of Plateau Friday sentenced an 18-year-old student, Yahaya Mohammed to three…
Nigerian stock market closes higher
Shares worth N2.95 billion were traded in 3,435 deals on the Nigerian Stock Exchange on Friday. This was against the…
Lagos Lifts restriction on movement Saturday
The Lagos State Government will not restrict movement of people and vehicles during Saturday’s environmental sanitation, the Commissioner for the…
Theodore Orji floors opponent at Supreme Court
Nnamdi Felix / Abuja The Abia state Governor, Chief Theodore Orji on Friday floored a fellow party chieftain who had…
US slammed over access denial to Wikileaks suspect
US rights activists Friday condemned a lack of disclosure in the case against WikiLeaks suspect Bradley Manning, saying there was…
Fulani, Tiv Farmers’ Feud To End Soon —Sultan of Sokoto
The Sultan of Sokoto and leader of Nigeiran Moslems, Alhaji Abubakar Sa’ad has promised to assist the government of Benue…
3 Policemen, 4 Others Killed In Bank Robbery
Three policemen and four other persons were killed on Thursday as robbers invaded a commercial bank in Ilasa-Ekiti, Ekiti East…
ACN Decries Activities Of Thugs On Rivers Roads
The Rivers State Chapter of the Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, says the increasing number of thugs on roads and…
Police Battle Robbers, Kill Two
Special Anti-Armed Robbery Squad,SARS, complemented by a patrol team from the Diobu Divisional Police Division of the Rivers State Police…
43 HIV Sex Workers Arrested
Forty-three commercial sex workers who have contracted the Human Immuno-Deficiency Virus, popularly referred to as HIV are among the 100…