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CHAN 2014: Nigerians In South Africa Drum Support For Eagles
Taiwo Adelu Ahead of Nigeria’s must-win match against South Africa in their final group A match Sunday at the ongoing…
Tennis: Djokovic, Ferrer move into quarter finals
Defending champion Novak Djokovic romped past Italian seed Fabio Fognini into the quarter-finals of the Australian Open on Sunday. The…
Serena praises Ana, but reveals back injury
World number one Serena Williams on Sunday revealed she has a back injury and almost pulled out of the Australian…
Veteran Pennetta into first Aussie Open q/finals
Italian veteran Flavia Pennetta battled into her first-ever Australian Open quarter-final on Sunday by blasting ninth-seeded German Angelique Kerber off…
View from abroad: Rivers crisis as bad omen for 2015
It is a classic Nigerian dispute, combining powerful politicians, patronage, personal rivalries, wider claims of corruption and bickering over lucrative…
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Serena Williams dumped out of Aussie Open, Li Na wins
Ana Ivanovic has dumped out World number one, Serena Williams from the Australian Open. The Serb, seeded 14th in the…
PDP sweeps council polls in Jigawa
The Peoples Democratic Party has won all the council positions so far declared by the Jigawa Independent Electoral Commission (JSIEC).…
Football: Burundi eye CHAN q/final after late show
Burundi on Saturday left it late to shoot to the top of Group D of the 2014 CHAN after they…
Revealed: Nigerians in Saudi change names to avoid deportation
Nigerian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA), Alhaji Abubakar Bunu, has said that many Nigerian emigrants in that…
AJTC Qualifiers: Team Nigeria Sweep Medals In 2nd Leg
Damilare Okunola/Abuja Nigeria have all but qualified for the African Junior Tennis Championship, AJTC after setting the pace again at…
Match report: Arsenal, Man City in cheek and jowl at the top
Arsenal preserved their lead in the Premier League by beating Fulham 2-0 on Saturday, while goal-line technology assisted Manchester City…
Governor Obi now national leader of APGA
The All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) has appointed Gov. Peter Obi of Anambra as its national leader and Chairman of…
Oshiomhole has my vote for Presidency, says Fashola
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State says he will support his Edo State counterpart, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, should…
South Sudan retakes Bor from rebels
South Sudanese government forces backed by Ugandan troops on Saturday recaptured the strategic town of Bor, defeating an army of…
Man serving life jail gets bachelor’s degree
A middle aged man , Tuwanse Kabiru, serving life sentence, on Saturday, graduated with 4,308 students who bagged various degrees…
Tobias Idika, Ndigbo leader in Kano dies
MADUABUCHI NMERIBEH/Kano Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Kano, northwest Nigeria has lost its President, Chief Tobias Michael Onyemachi Idika to the cold hands…
Day of reckoning for extremist Islamic judge
(Reuters) – Mali’s army has arrested a hardline Islamist judge who ordered floggings, amputations and the stoning of women for…
Thousands protest against Blaise Compaore
At least 10,000 people marched in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso’s capital Saturday to protest against plans by President Blaise Compaore that…
Malaysia, Ogun state plan massive cultivation of rice, cassava
The Ogun state Government, western Nigeria on Saturday said that the Malaysian Government would soon commence the massive cultivation of…
Nigerian gays plan protest in Abuja
Simon Ateba Nigerian gays and lesbians, under the aegis of ‘The Right Defense’, are daring President Goodluck Jonathan, and would…
Botmang, ex-Plateau state governor dies
A former governor of Plateau, Mr Michael Botmang, is dead, his son, Mr Dadung Botmang, confirmed. Dadung said his father…
Pastor Wins N5million In Glo Text4Millions
Luka Yakubu, a Redeemed Christian Church of God pastor and fifteen other lucky subscribers have won prizes in the ongoing…
Female voters shun Jigawa council polls
The local Council polls in Jigawa state, northwest Nigeria, was marked by low turn-out of female voters. NAN reported that…
News Analysis: In Nigeria, pastors make us eat grass too!
ADEMOLA ADEGBAMIGBE Pastor Lesego Daniel of Rabboni Centre Ministries, in Garankuwa, north of Pretoria, South Africa, early this month,…
Tennis: Federer crushes Gabashvili
Record Grand Slam champion Roger Federer cruised into the fourth round of the Australian Open on Saturday, downing unseeded Russian…
Rivers group notifies police about another rally
The Save Rivers Movement, organisers of a police-botched rally last Sunday, have scheduled another rally for Khana Local Government Area…
Soku oil wells belong to Rivers state, says David West
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt As the controversy deepens over who owns Soku oil wells between the Rivers State Government and the…
California declares drought emergency
California Governor Jerry Brown declared a state of emergency Friday due to what could be the western US state’s worst…
Cyberattack traced to ‘zombie’ refrigerator
Call it the attack of the zombie refrigerators. Computer security researchers said this week they discovered a large “botnet” which…
CHAN 2014: Libya stay top, Ethiopia shocked
Libya remained top of Group C at the African Nations Championship courtesy of a 1-1 draw with Ghana on Friday,…