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Osun Election: Fashola congratulates triumphant Aregbesola
Lagos State governor, Babatunde Fashola, has congratulated his brother, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, who was re-elected as governor of Osun state…
We must investigate arrest of opposition leaders – Saraki
Senator Bukola Saraki has called for the probe of the arrest of opposition leaders in Nigeria. The former Kwara state…
Falconets’ confident ahead of England match – Dedevbo
Falconets’ coach, Peter Dedevbo, said the team’s 2-1 win over South Korea on Saturday at ongoing FIFA U-20 Women’s World…
Kano women decry use of teenage girls for suicide bombing
A cross section of women in Kano on Sunday expressed concern over the use of teenage girls by Boko Haram…
Osun Election: PDP Congratulates Aregbesola
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, for his re-election in last Saturday’s governorship poll…
Wounded Syrian baby saved from mother’s womb
Syrian regime air raids killed 12 people on Sunday and wounded 23, including a mother and a baby boy removed…
Sparkling Sanchez adds flair to Arsenal’s prospect
Alexis Sanchez added to the feelgood factor at Arsenal as the Chile forward capped his new club’s perfect start to…
Arsenal outclass Man City to win Community Shield
Arsenal overpowered Manchester City 3-0 in the Community Shield at Wembley Stadium on Sunday to claim the first piece of…
Lennox Lewis’s male mentor reveals sex change
Frank Maloney, the man behind Britain’s former world heavyweight champion Lennox Lewis’s march to the top, is undergoing a sex…
Nigeria suspends Gambian national airline over Ebola
Nigeria has suspended the Gambian national airline from flying into the country, alleging “unsatisfactory” measures by the airline to contain…
Nigerian quarantined in Hong Kong for Ebola
A Nigerian man who was quarantined after he showed Ebola-like symptoms while travelling to Hong Kong has tested negative for…
Nigeria, others feel effects of battle against Ebola
West Africa was counting the cost of measures to contain the deadly Ebola epidemic on Sunday, as unprecedented restrictions caused…
Osun Poll: President Jonathan congratulates Aregbesola
President Goodluck Jonathan has congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State on his victory in Saturday’s governorship election in the…
Coutinho stars as Liverpool thrash Dortmund
Liverpool warmed up for the start of their Premier League campaign with a Philippe Coutinho-inspired 4-0 friendly win over Borussia…
Osun election more successful than Ekiti – INEC
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said on Sunday that facts available showed that the Osun Governorship election was better…
Osun Election: Rivers APC commends INEC
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers on Sunday commended the Independent National Electoral Commission for conducting a free and…
AD congratulates Aregbesola over reelection, says election free, fair
The National Secretary, Alliance for Democracy (AD), Mr Rafiu Salau, has congratulated governor-elect Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, describing Saturday’s poll…
PDP hails Jonathan over peaceful Osun guber election
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Sunday described the Osun governorship election as “a clear testimony of President Goodluck Jonathan’s…
JTF reassures Nigerians of ending oil theft, other crimes
The Joint Military Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta (Operation Pulo shield) on Sunday reassured Nigerians of its total…
Sokoto Sultanate asks district heads to monitor newcomers
The Sultanate Council of Sokoto has advised district heads to monitor newcomers into their communities in view of the prevailing…
Nasri confirms France retirement
Manchester City midfielder Samir Nasri has confirmed his retirement from international football with France. The 27-year old dropped a strong…
US action hero Steven Seagal plays gig in Crimea
Hollywood tough guy and musician Steven Seagal played a weekend concert in the Black Sea peninsula of Crimea, appearing on…
Affelay joins Olympiakos on loan from Barca
Dutch midfielder Ibrahim Afellay has joined Olympiakos from Barcelona on a season-long loan, the Greek champions announced Sunday. Afellay, 28,…
Amosun congratulates Aregbesola, APC
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has joined others to congratulate the governor of Osun, Ogbeni…
My victory is democracy over tyranny – Aregbesola
Reelected governor of Osun state, Rauf Aregbesola, has described his victory as “Democracy Victory Over The Tyranny Of Power”. Aregbesola…
In Pictures: Aregbesola’s Victory Parade in Osogbo
Photos By Idowu Ogunleye and Emmanuel Osodi/ Osogbo Governor Rauf Aregbesola of the All Progressives Party, his deputy Titilayo Laoye-Tomori,…
Iran airliner crashes, at least 38 dead
An Iranian passenger plane crashed Sunday moments after takeoff from Tehran, killing at least 38 on board and narrowly avoiding…
Why I did not endorse Osun election result – PDP Secretary
Mr Bola Ajao, the Secretary, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Osun, said he did not endorse the result of the…
Spanish priest to be treated with experimental Ebola drug
A Spanish priest infected with Ebola will be treated with an experimental drug that has been used on two Americans…
Osun Election: Fani-Kayode, Okupe congratulate Aregbesola
Former Minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola on his reelection. Fani-Kayode, a Peoples Democratic Party chieftain,…