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Tambuwal urges insurgents to stop bloodshed
Speaker of House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, on Saturday called on Boko Haram members to sheath the sword and embrace…
Ivory Coast comeback to beat Japan
Two goals in two second-half minutes saw the Ivory Coast come from behind and beat Japan 2-1 in a dramatic…
Mitsubishi offers to buy 10% stake in Alstom
Japan’s Mitsubishi Heavy Industries is offering to buy a 10 percent stake in Alstom, a report said Sunday, as it…
26 women die daily of cervical cancer in Nigeria
No fewer than 26 Nigerian women die daily as a result of cervical cancer, a Radiologist, Prof. Ifeoma Okoye, said…
7,941 ad hoc staff for Ekiti poll
Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has engaged 7, 941 ad hoc staff to conduct the 21 June governorship election in…
Blair denies Iraq violence result of 2003 invasion
Tony Blair hit out on Sunday at critics who linked the 2003 invasion of Iraq with the current violence in…
Balotelli gives Italy 2-1 victory over England
Mario Balotelli’s second-half header earned Italy a 2-1 victory over an enterprising England side in an engaging World Cup Group…
Dozens killed as Pakistan jets bomb militant hideouts
Pakistani fighter jets launched airstrikes early Sunday against militant hideouts in the country’s troubled northwest, killing dozens of insurgents, local…
Ekiti Polls: Nigerians react to Fayose’s rice gift
With barely one week to the governorship election in Ekiti State on 21 June, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate, Ayo…
Costa Rica comeback to stun Uruguay
Costa Rica came from a goal down to beat Uruguay 3-1 in a huge World Cup upset Saturday as the…
Keshi To Chat With Nigerians On Glo’s Google+
Football fans in Nigeria and across the world have been provided with a golden opportunity to interact with the coach…
APC will liberate Nigeria in 2015- Oyegun
Chief John Odigie Oyegun, newly elected Chairman of All Progressives Congress (APC) said on Saturday that the advent of the…
Irvine appointed West Brom manager
Everton academy manager Alan Irvine has agreed a 12-month rolling contract to become West Brom’s new head coach, the Premier…
Jonathan to attend summit in Dakar
President Goodluck Jonathan will depart Abuja on Saturday evening for Dakar, the Senegalese capital, to attend the African Union (AU)…
Asiwaju Bola Tinubu’s National Convention speech
A brief address by the National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu at the maiden convention of the All Progressives Congress held…
UI Mental Health students set for convocation
The Centre for Child and Adolescent Mental Health (CAMH) University of Ibadan, on Friday said it would celebrate its 13…
Poachers kill famed giant Kenyan elephant
One of Africa’s largest elephants has died after being shot by poachers using poisoned arrows in Kenya, wildlife officials said…
Rouhani does not rule out US cooperation on Iraq
Iran may consider cooperating with the United States in fighting Sunni extremist fighters in Iraq if Washington acts against them,…
APC elects Oyegun, others to lead party
Dr. John Odigie-Oyegun, a former Governor of Edo State was on Saturday morning elected as the first substantive chairman of…
Police arrest 21 in Hong Kong new town protest
Police used pepper spray to scatter protesters at Hong Kong’s government headquarters in an angry rally against plans for a…
Separatists down Ukraine military plane, several dead
Pro-Russian separatists shot down a Ukrainian military transport plane at the eastern city of Lugansk, killing several people on board,…
Shun ethnic, sectional sentiments – Wamakko
Chairman, National Convention Committee of All Progressives Congress (APC), Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto State, has appealed to politicians to…
APC committed to serving Nigerians – Akande
Outgoing interim National Chairman of the All Progressive Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande, has said the party is committed to…
We’re here to make an impact – Mikel
Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi believes Nigeria are on the right track to turn around a dismal recent record in…
Chile beat Australia 3-1, puts pressure on Spain
Alexis Sanchez helped Chile pile the pressure on world champions Spain after a 3-1 win over Australia in their World…
When the wind of change blows, it sweeps clean – Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Party (APC) Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has called on all Nigerians to join hands with…
APC convention: Zoning of party offices intentional
A member of the House of Representatives, Femi Gabjabiamila on Friday said the zoning system adopted by the party was…
Ekiti Polls: Police IG warns trouble makers
Eromosele Ebhomele The Inspector-General of Police, Mohammed Abubakar, on Friday sounded a warning to those planning to cause trouble during…
APC rally: Court remands 2 for possession of weapons
An Osogbo Magistrate’s Court, on Friday remanded two men in an Ilesa Prison, for allegedly being in possession of dangerous…