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Man Utd bounce back with victory over QPR
Manchester United bounced back from their loss against Southampton by defeating Queens Park Rangers 2-0. Marouane Fellaini and James Wilson…
Oscar, Costa shine as Chelsea thump Swansea 5-0
Oscar and Diego Costa both scored two goals each as Premier League leaders Chelsea overpowered Swansea 5-0 at the Liberty…
US Applauds Jonathan-Buhari Abuja Accord
By Simon Ateba The United States Embassy in Nigeria said on Friday that it is applauding President Goodluck Jonathan and…
PDP perfects plan to use UNIBEN students to destabilize Edo – Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state on Saturday alleged that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has perfected plans…
Don’t be decieved by propaganda, Daniel, Obanikoro tell voters
Former governor Gbenga Daniel of Ogun and Senator Musiliu Obanikoro have urged voters to disregard propaganda and smear campaigns and…
Explosives hit Algerian embassy in Libya
Assailants lobbed a bag packed with explosives at the Algerian embassy in the Libyan capital on Saturday, injuring three people,…
Shun financial inducements, APC guber candidate tells voters
Senator Atiku Bagudu, the All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Kebbi state, has appealed to voters in the state…
NEMA sympathises with victims of Gombe blast
The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) has sympathised with the victims of Friday’s bomb-blast in Gombe, where six people were…
Police arrest 10 for looting at scene of bombing in Gombe
The police in Gombe on Friday arrested 10 youths who tried to take advantage of a suicide bombing incident to…
Flee from desperate politicians, Wamakko urges youths
Governor Aliyu Wamakko of Sokoto state, has advised Nigerian youths to resist the temptation of being used by desperate politicians…
France defends freedom of speech after violent protests
President Francois Hollande stressed on Saturday that France was committed to “freedom of expression” after fresh violence broke out in…
Suso leaves Liverpool for AC Milan
Spanish midfielder Suso ended a frustrating four year spell at English Premier League side Liverpool by signing for Serie A…
Man beheads wife, 3 year old daughter, commits suicide
A farmer, Olubusayo Sunday, 46, on Wednesday, committed suicide after beheading his wife and daughter. In a statement issued by…
Japan’s Endo reaches 150 caps, says its insult on Lothar Matthaeus
Japan’s Yasuhito Endo reacted with mock horror after learning he had tied German superstar Lothar Matthaeus by winning his 150th…
I’m hitting some of my best form ever, says Federer
Roger Federer said Saturday he was hitting some of the best form of his life in an ominous warning as…
Oscar-nominated ‘Leviathan’ stirs controversy in Russia
Russian director Andrei Zvyagintsev’s sombre social drama “Leviathan” may have been nominated for an Oscar, but at home the film…
Kwankwaso urges youths to shun violence
Governor Rabiu Kwankwaso of Kano State on Friday urged youths in the country to shun violence during and after the…
APC will govern Nigeria with humility, probity, transparency – Buhari
The presidential candidate of the APC, General Muhammadu Buhari, has promised that he will rule Nigeria with humility and transparency…
Jonathan promises special fund for youth empowerment if reelected
President Goodluck Jonathan said his administration will create special fund for the empowerment of youths in the country. Jonathan announced…
Jonathan’s visit to Borno, morale booster to military, says PDP
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has said that Thursday’s visit by President Goodluck Jonathan to Maidiguri, Borno, was a morale…
Police nab 2 with fake Presidency number plate, ID cards
The Police in FCT have arrested two suspected fraudsters and recovered a fake number plate and two identity cards purportedly…
Jonathan’s campaign train heads to Owerri
President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign train will arrive Owerri on Saturday, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has said. This is contained…
Charlie Hebdo sells 1.9 million copies
French satirical magazine Charlie Hebdo has sold 1.9 million copies of its latest issue, which has provoked protests by Muslims…
Angry mob kill Boko Haram suspect in Kano
The Kano State Police Command on Friday confirmed the killing of a man suspected to be a member of the…
University Student Wins N2.4m Golden Bet Lotto
A final year student of Economics at the Ekiti State University, Adeboye Ogunsanya, became an overnight millionaire after winning N2.4m…
Jonathan hopeful Nigeria will produce a female president
President Goodluck Jonathan on Friday expressed the hope of a woman becoming Nigeria’s president in his life time. Jonathan, who…
Ginola paid to run for FIFA presidency
Former France international David Ginola’s unlikely bid to “refresh football” by challenging Sepp Blatter for the FIFA presidency took an…
Aregbesola to run his office with N18.6 billion
Mr Gboyega Oyetola, the Chief of Staff to Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, on Friday disclosed that the budget for…
Buhari is fit as a fiddle, APC kicks back
The APC Presidential Campaign Organisation has asked Nigerians to ignore the “utterly silly and reckless statement” credited to the over-exuberant…
Wike caught in cross fire, escapes death at campaign rally
Okafor Ofiebor/Port Harcourt Nyesom Wike, the governorship candidate of the People Democratic Party (PDP) narrowly escaped death on Thursday afternoon…