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Bryant passes Jordan for third on all-time scoring list
Los Angeles Lakers superstar Kobe Bryant passed NBA icon Michael Jordan on Sunday for third on the league’s all-time scoring…
Saraki donates N1 million to fire disaster victims
A chieftain of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Kwara, Sen. Gbemisola Saraki, on Sunday donated N1 million to the victims…
Jonathan hosts ECOWAS leaders to discuss regional security
President Goodluck Jonathan will on Monday in Abuja host the 46th Ordinary Session of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of…
Leicester sack director of football Robinson after poor run
Leicester City on Sunday axed their director of football Terry Robinson who has paid the price for a season which…
Haiti prime minister resigns amid political crisis
Haiti’s Prime Minister Laurent Lamothe announced his resignation early Sunday, following repeated calls for him to step down amid anti-government…
PDP needs time to rest off governance – Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state has said that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)-led government needs to take…
Netherlands unveils plan to develop Nigeria’s agriculture sector
The Head of Netherlands Representation in Lagos, Mr Michel Deelen, on Sunday said that his government planned to provide Nigerian…
PENGASSAN, NUPENG to begin strike on Monday
Nigeria’s two main oil workers’ unions said they would launch an indefinite strike on Monday, threatening to hurt the output…
2015: Tinubu will control Buhari’s government, says PDP
Nigeria’s ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has re-christened the All Progressives Congress, APC as Asiwaju Personal Consortium and at the…
2015: Commission urges Nigerians to elect credible leaders
The Justice Development and Peace Commission (JDPC) of Catholic Diocese of Lokoja has called on Nigerians to elect credible candidates…
Edo Rep quits PDP after losing party’s primaries
A member representing Etsako Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Abubakar Momoh, has announced his resignation from the…
Gunmen kill Edo Community leader
A Sixty-six-year old community head in Ugbowo area of Benin City in Edo was on Saturday night killed by gunmen…
Houses razed, several injured in Ondo gas blast
A gas cylinder exploded at a refuelling station in southwest Nigeria, injuring several people and razing many houses, police and…
Governorship candidate lauds peaceful conduct of APC primaries
The All Progressives Congress (APC) governorship candidate in Enugu State, Mr Okey Ezea, said the recent peaceful conduct of the…
Algeria traffic accident kills Nigeriens being repatriated
Nine illegal migrants from Niger were killed in a traffic accident in Algeria Sunday when their bus and a truck…
De Gea stars as United deepen Liverpool woes
Wayne Rooney, Juan Mata and Robin van Persie scored as Manchester United rubbed salt into Liverpool’s wounds with a crushing…
APC is answer to Nigeria’s problem, says Okorocha
Governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha believes that Nigeria’s main opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) has answers to the…
26 dead, 82 missing in Indonesian landslide
Rescuers searching for more than 80 people missing after a landslide in Indonesia deployed bulldozers and excavators Sunday to battle…
Imposition: Crises rocks CAN Election In Lagos
Cyriacus Izuekwe The Lagos State Chapter of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) is currently enmeshed in crisis over attempts…
Another US citizen enters N.Korea, slams US govt
North Korea Sunday put on display an American who had apparently entered the country illegally and who strongly denounced the…
French climber dies in Nepal’s Himalayas
A 30-year-old French climber has fallen to his death on a mountaineering trip in Nepal’s Everest region, police said Sunday.…
Korean Air CEO’s daughter apologises to steward over ‘nut rage’
The daughter of Korean Air’s CEO visited a cabin crew chief Sunday to apologise for kicking him off a plane…
Pellegrini wants to keep Lampard at Man City
Manuel Pellegrini has set his sights on keeping Frank Lampard at ManchesterCity beyond his current loan spell with the Premier…
Amir Khan outshines Alexander to win Vegas fight
British boxer Amir Khan defeated Devon Alexander by a unanimous decision in a welterweight fight Saturday, using his superior hand…
Yaba Tech wins 2014 NIPOGA
The Yaba College of Technology, Lagos, has emerged the overall winners of the 18th Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA), tagged BIDA…
Wike is next governor of Rivers State, says Patience Jonathan
Patience Jonathan, wife of the president of Nigeria, has stated categorically that former Minister of State for Education, Nyesom Wike…
FRSC boss calls for more volunteers in road safety
The Corps Marshal, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Boboye Oyeyemi, on Friday called on Nigerians with integrity and means to…
Shagari, Sultan, others bag College Fellowship
The Shehu Shagari College of Education, Sokoto, has conferred its fellowship on second republic President, Alhaji Shehu Shagari and five…
2015: Capital market registrars seek implementation of austerity measures
The Institute of Capital Market Registrars (ICMR) on Saturday said there would be hard times in the equities market in…
Dortmund have ‘awesome’ problems, admits Klopp
Borussia Dortmund’s Jurgen Klopp says the 2013 Champions League finalists have “awesome problems” after dropping back into the relegation places…