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Nigerian troops clear terrorist camp in Borno
The Defence Headquarters has said in Abuja on Saturday that troops of the Multi-National Joint Task Force (MNJTF) has cleared…
Armed men free 20 Ebola infected patients in Liberia
Armed men claiming that “there’s no Ebola” in Liberia raided a quarantine centre for the deadly disease in Monrovia overnight,…
Nepal floods kill at least 97 as cholera fears rise
Rescuers Sunday found 12 more bodies buried under mud and debris to bring the death toll from landslides and flooding…
Suarez to make Barcelona debut in friendly match
Controversial Uruguayan striker Luis Suarez will probably play his first game for Barcelona in a friendly on Monday, coach Luis…
I deserved more time at Man United – Moyes
Former Manchester United manager David Moyes claimed in a British newspaper interview published on Sunday that he should have been…
Ebola: Nigerians advised to spread facts, not rumours
A pharmacist at the University of Ilorin Teaching Hospital (UITH), Kwara, Mr Lanre Alege, has charged Nigerians to spread facts…
Sheriff’s Defection: APC plans nationwide thanksgiving
The All Progressives Youth Forum is planning to organise a nationwide thanksgiving with special Sunday church service and Jumma’at prayers…
Association urges FG to rescind sack of resident doctors
The Nigerian Medical Association (NMA), Lagos Chapter, has appealed to the Federal Government to reverse its directive and withdraw its…
S.African lawmaker who backed cannabis for medical use dies
A South African opposition lawmaker who had called for the legalisation of cannabis for medical use died Saturday after a…
Mixed reactions trail Adamawa acting Gov.’s decision to contest
The decision of the acting governor of Adamawa, Alhaji Ahmadu Fintiri, to seek for the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) ticket…
Serena beats Wozniacki to reach Cincinnati final
Serena Williams moved within one win of a second pre-US Open hardcourt title Saturday, reaching the Cincinnati final with a…
Ebola: Female Doctor Discharged
The Minister of Health, Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu, on Saturday announced that the first Nigerian confirmed to have contracted the Ebola…
Arsenal comeback to beat Palace
Arsenal began its Premier League campaign with a last gasp 2-1 win at home to 10-man Crystal Palace while there…
Ibrahimovic off injured in PSG victory
Paris Saint-Germain overcame the early loss of the injured Zlatan Ibrahimovic as they eased to a 2-0 victory against SC…
Youth Olympics: Team Nigeria misses opening ceremony, departs Sunday
Nigeria’s contingent to the 2nd Summer Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China, shunned the opening ceremony on Saturday and are…
Awka in frenzy as group holds rally for Jonathan
The popular Ekwueme Square in Awka was filled to capacity as the Transformation Ambassadors of Nigeria (TAN), on Saturday, held…
Ribadu dumps APC for PDP, eyes guber election
Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has joined the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP,…
Kenya shut borders to Ebola hit countries
Kenya on Saturday became the latest country to ban travellers from parts of Ebola-hit west Africa as Nigeria scrambled to…
Hull condemns QPR to opening defeat
A James Chester goal and a missed penalty by Charlie Austin combined to give Hull City a 1-0 win to…
Stoke lose to Aston Villa at home
Andreas Weimann scored the game’s only goal as Aston Villa made a winning start to the new Premier League season…
Dier strikes to give Pochettino winning start
Eric Dier’s goal on his debut for Spurs gave coach Mauro Pochettino victory in his first game in charge as…
APC will participate in Adamawa guber election
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Adamawa state said in Yola on Saturday that it would participate in the 11…
Suffering and smiling in Sierra Leone’s Ebola ‘hot zone’
Virologists call it the “hot zone” — nature’s version of a nuclear ground zero, the centre of an onslaught by…
Van Gaal accepts blame as Man United crash
Louis van Gaal accepted responsibility after Manchester United crashed to a 2-1 loss at home to Swansea City on Saturday…
Nigeria trains 800 volunteers to fight Ebola epidemic
Nigeria has trained 800 volunteers to help fight the deadly Ebola epidemic that has already claimed four lives in Africa’s…
North has enjoyed Jonathan, than some northern rulers – Maku
The Minister of Information, Labaran Maku, claims that what President Goodluck Jonathan has done for the north previous presidents of…
Ebola: Catholic diocese bars corpses in churches
The Catholic diocese of Makurdi, Benue, has barred the faithful from taking corpses of late relations to churches for funeral…
34 screaming survivors found in container at UK port
One man was found dead and 34 others still alive in a shipping container on Saturday after staff at a…
Man Utd 1-2 Swansea: Welcome to EPL Van Gaal
Louis van Gaal’s Manchester United reign got off to a false start on Saturday as Swansea City won 2-1 in…
Pirlo at the double as Juve thrash Singapore
Andrea Pirlo’s coolly taken first-half double led Juventus to a 5-0 win over Singapore Selection Saturday as the Italian champions…