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Klose retires from international football
Miroslav Klose, the all-time World Cup top scorer, has retired from international football, the German football federation announced Monday. The…
DMO advises Nigerians to leverage on growing foreign reserve
Dr Abraham Nwankwo, Director-General, Debt Management Office (DMO), has urged Nigerian producers to use the leverage provided by the Federal…
Protests, looting in US city after police shoot unarmed teen
Protesters clashed with police and looted stores in the Midwestern US suburb of St. Louis, a day after an officer…
Nigerian doctors urged to curb Ebola spread
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) has directed its members to be part of efforts to control the spread of…
Tambuwal congratulates Aregbesola, lauds electorate
The Speaker, House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, on Sunday congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun state on his re-election…
Saudi beheads man for killing wife with axe
Saudi authorities beheaded a national on Monday after he was convicted of killing his wife with an axe in front…
Health Minister confirms new Ebola case in Lagos
Nigeria on Monday confirmed a new case of Ebola in the financial capital Lagos, bringing the total number of people…
Aregbesola has changed the game, says Tinubu
Senator Bola Tinubu, national leader, All Progressives Congress (APC), has congratulated Governor Rauf Aregbesola for changing the face of politics…
Clinton blames Islamic militants rise on Obama policies
Former secretary of state Hillary Clinton blamed the rise of Islamist militants in Iraq and Syria on failures of US…
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…