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Netanyahu claims victory in tight Israel vote
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu claimed victory in elections Tuesday as exit polls put him neck-and-neck with centre-left rivals after…
Bolivia pull out of Nigeria friendly amid security fears
Bolivia have pulled out of next week’s friendly in Nigeria citing security concerns, the Nigerian Football Federation (NFF) confirmed on…
US Secret Service has alcohol problem
The US Secret Service director admitted to Congress on Tuesday that his agents often drink, even as he sought funding…
Elections must hold as rescheduled – Newspaper Proprietors
The Newspaper Proprietors Association of Nigeria (NPAN) has stated that the 2015 general elections that was earlier rescheduled due to…
First Bank sues Arisekola’s company over N7.2b debt
Akin Kuponiyi A Federal High Court, sitting in Lagos, has adjourned till Wednesday to settle the issue of legal representation…
Fashola seeks amendment to 2015 budget
Eromosele Ebhomele Governor Babatunde Fashola on Tuesday announced that the current poor economic status of Nigeria is a reason for…
Lekki Robbery: 2,123 Policemen Were Securing Jonathan – Fashola
Kazeem Ugbodaga Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola has revealed that 2,123 policemen provided security for President Goodluck Jonathan while armed…
Egypt policeman to face trial in death of woman protester
Egypt’s state prosecutor referred on Tuesday a police officer to trial for allegedly shooting to death a leftist female protester…
2015 Election: Who’s the biggest ‘Loud Mouth’, Vote Here
There’s been loads of accusations and counter-accusations by members of the two leading political parties, Peoples Democratic Party and the…
Jonathan meets Jega, security chiefs in decisive meeting
President Goodluck Jonathan is locked in a decisive meeting with the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) chairman, Attahiru Jega and…
Ex-Speaker Na’Abba set to join APC
The former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Umar Ghali Na’Abba, is set to announce his defection from the…
Indonesia bars Australians from new visa-free list
Indonesia will soon allow tourists from an additional 30 countries to visit without a visa, a minister said, but neighbouring…
Dismiss murder charge against child bride killer – Lawyer
A defence lawyer on Monday called for the dismissal of murder charges against a 14-year-old girl accused of killing her…
Buhari makes covenant with Nigerians, promises better life
General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate has highlighted his covenant with Nigerians in a letter titled…
Boko Haram cleared from Yobe completely – DHQ
Eromosele Ebhomele Nigeria’s Defence Headquarters on Monday gleefully announced that the country’s troops had successfully pushed the Boko Haram insurgents…
Sunderland sack manager Gus Poyet
Sunderland sacked their manager Gus Poyet on Monday, less than 48 hours after a humbling home loss to fellow Premier…
INEC ready for free, fair, credible elections – Jega
The head of Nigeria’s electoral body said on Monday it was ready to conduct presidential and parliamentary elections in less…
Man convicted for posting ex-girlfriend’s sex tape online
A Swedish man was ordered Monday to pay damages to his ex-girlfriend for posting a video online of them having…
Boko Haram burns houses in Bama as troops advance
Boko Haram Islamists have set fire to homes in Nigeria’s northeast town of Bama that are under their control, forcing…
Kalou risks heavy fine over Berlin Wall stunt
Ivory Coast striker Salomon Kalou could be fined up to 10,000 euros (US$10,535) for using a hammer and chisel on…
Court stops AIT from airing lion of Bourdillion documentary
Henry Ojelu Justice Iyabo Akinkugbe of the Ikeja Lagos High court today granted an interim order restraining the Africa Independent…
Restriction of movement on environmental day cancelled
Akin Kuponiyi A federal High Court in Ikoyi, Lagos, Southwest Ngeria this morning presided over by Justice Mohammed Idris has…
How Jonathan, Mu’azu belittled Ijebu People— Monarchs
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Facts have emerged on why Awujale of Ijebuland, Oba Sikiru Adetona and other Ijebu monarchs failed to…
TB Joshua speaks on real PDP, APC; predicts plane crash
On Sunday 15th March 2015, Nigerian cleric T.B. Joshua gave a warning to Nigerians over the upcoming elections, further adding…
Bale fires Madrid back to winning ways
Gareth Bale ended a nine-game goal drought by scoring twice as Real Madrid moved back to within a point of…
Jonathan not sponsoring ethnic militia – Fani-Kayode
The Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation, PDPPCO, on Sunday dismissed the allegation by the All Progressives Congress, APC, that…
France does not deserve PSG, says Ibrahimovic
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a Champions League hangover on Sunday as sloppy defending cost them a 3-2 defeat at the hands…
PSG suffers defeat at Bordeaux
Paris Saint-Germain suffered a Champions League hangover on Sunday as sloppy defending cost them a 3-2 defeat at the hands…
Dominant Man Utd close gap on Arsenal
Wayne Rooney was firmly in the spotlight as fourth placed Manchester United produced a rare heavyweight display in a spluttering…
Five killed in Mexico plane crash
Five people have been killed in the crash of a small private plane in the northern Mexican state of Chihuahua,…