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3 Nigerians With Fake Ghanaian Passports Arrested
Three Nigerians, one of them a woman, have been arrested for allegedly possessing forged Ghanaian passports. Though the passports bear…
NURTW Branch Chairman Dies
Daniels Ekugo Chairman of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Ogba B Branch, Lagos, Comrade Hakeem Adegoke, popularly…
Money Laundering: Ikuforiji Knows Fate 26 Sept.
Akin Kuponiyi Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji and his personal assistant Oyebode Atoyebi standing trial before…
5 Days After: Stolen 2-Year Old Baby Found At Lagos Airport
Cyriacus Izuekwe A two-year old baby girl stolen by unidentified men from her parents’ home in Lagos last week Friday…
Religious tensions stalk Jos despite brittle peace
Sani Mudi, a Muslim leader in Jos — perhaps Nigeria’s most religiously segregated city — stares out the window of…
Nigeria suspended from WAFF
Pius Asaba, a member of the Amputee Football Federation for Africa (AFFA) on Thursday said that the World Amputee Football…
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Germany vs Argentina: Predict & Win
Who Wins World Cup Final? The World Cup final is upon us now, and two teams with contrasting styles and…
200 Ghanaians who travelled to Brazil for World Cup seek asylum
Some 200 Ghanaians who travelled to Brazil to watch the football World Cup and have applied to stay permanently, citing…
Popular Turkish singer causes outrage with anti-Semitic Gaza tweets
A popular Turkish female pop singer was under pressure Friday to make a public apology after she posted a succession…
Kano BDC operator bags one year jail term for N8mn fraud
Justice Faruk Lawan of Kano State High Court Thursday 10 July 2014 convicted and sentenced one Auwalu Ibrahim to one…
Liverpool confirms Luis Suarez sale to Barcelona
Liverpool Football Club has confirmed that Luis Suarez will be joining Catalan giant Barcelona. A statement on the website of…
Court restrains AMCON from acquiring Aero Contractors assets
An Abuja Federal High Court on Thursday granted an order restraining the Assets Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) from acquiring…
Police recover 7 stolen vehicles, arrest 26 in Oyo
The Oyo State Police Command has recovered seven stolen vehicles and arrested 26 suspects for alleged involvement in armed robbery,…
BRT Crisis: Army pledges continuous cordial relationship with civilians
The Nigerian Army on Thursday in Lagos said it would continue to ensure a cordial relationship with civilians in the…
Tearful Neymar backs ‘friend’ Messi and Argentina
Tearful Brazil star Neymar says he is prepared to set aside the historical rivalry between South America’s two footballing heavyweights…
Russian accused of hacking ‘may die in US prison’
The lawmaker father of a disabled Russian man detained by Washington on hacking charges said on Friday his son was…
Australian sheep punched, stamped on and thrown
Footage showing sheep being violently abused by shearers — including being punched in the face and hit with tools —…
Germany to support Nigeria against terrorism
The German Government has promised to support Nigeria in intelligence, police and military training to combat terrorism. This was contained…
Osun school hall collapse not ordinary – Speaker
Rt. Honourable Najeem Salaam, Speaker, Osun House of Assembly, has lamented the outrageous circumstances that loomed over the collapse of…
3 rockets downed over Tel Aviv, Hamas says fired on airport
Three Gaza rockets were shot down over the Tel Aviv area on Friday as Hamas militants claimed they had fired…
Australian jihadist arrested in Philippines
An Australian convert to Islam who publicly urged people via the internet to join “jihad” in Iraq and Syria was…
UFUK Foundation honours Prince Yemisi Shyllon, others
Quintessential art collector, Prince Yemisi Shyllon was among nine Nigerians honoured by the UFUK Dialogue Foundation at the 2014 edition…
Chamakh signs new two-year Palace deal
Morocco international Marouane Chamakh has signed a new two-year contract at Crystal Palace, the Premier League side announced Friday. The…
WHO urges all gay men to use preventive drugs
The World Health Organization on Friday urged all men who have gay sex to take antiretroviral drugs, warning that HIV…
Facebook becomes outlet for religious anger in Myanmar
Facebook is coming under scrutiny in Myanmar as an unwitting platform for a rising tide of hate speech following a…
Media owners are politically aligned – Maku
Labaran Maku, Minister of Information, on Thursday 10 July renewed his call for reforms in media to protect practitioners from…
Osun Poll: CSOs warn against military interference
A Coalition of Civil Society Organisations (CSOs), on Thursday advised the military to ensure orderliness during the forthcoming governorship election…
Gunmen attack Kenya’s coastal Lamu region
Unidentified gunmen raided a village near Kenya’s restive coastal town of Lamu early Friday, Kenyan officials said, the latest in…
UPN wants law banning caretakers as council chairmen
Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) on Thursday called for a legislation that would outlaw appointed administrators from running local government…
Argentine president to miss WC final due to illness
Thousands of Argentine fans are expected to attend Sunday’s World Cup final but President Cristina Kirchner will not be among…