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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…
2015: Jonathan, Buhari tasked on issue-based campaigns
Ahead of the 2015 polls, the presidential candidates of the PDP and APC, President Goodluck Jonathan and Gen. Muhammadu Buhari…
Chidoka says Jonathan will transform Aviation College
Minister of Aviation, Chief Osita Chidoka, said transforming Nigerian College of Aviation Technology, Zaria to meet 21st century aviation challenges,…
Kawonise Emerges Ogun LP Governorship Candidate
Abiodun Onafuye,/Abeokuta The former Commissioner for Information and Strategy during the Gbenga Daniel’s administration in Ogun state, Sina Kawonise has…
Customs denies molestation of FAAN manager
The Nigeria Customs Service, Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Command, on Saturday said that its personnel were not involved in…
Barca fail to sparkle in goalless draw against Getafe
Barcelona’s La Liga title hopes suffered a blow as they fell four points behind leaders Real Madrid after being held…
Hazard, Costa fire Chelsea to victory
Diego Costa struck his 12th goal of the season as Chelsea maintained their three-point lead at the Premier League summit…
Lampard sinks Leicester as Man City keep pressure on Chelsea
Manchester City made it seven straight victories and kept the pressure on Premier League leaders Chelsea as Frank Lampard’s first-half…
Burnley condemns Southampton to fourth straight loss
Southampton slumped to their fourth consecutive Premier League defeat on Saturday, missing a penalty in a 1-0 loss to struggling…
Bayern thrash Augsburg to go 10 clear
Bayern Munich underlined their status as Bundesliga champions-in-waiting as Saturday’s 4-0 thrashing of Augsburg moved them 10 points clear. With…
Army confident of winning war against Boko Haram
The Nigerian Army has reaffirmed its determination to win the ongoing war against the Boko Haram insurgents. Col. Aba Popoola,…
Mass failure in WAEC exams worries FG – Shekarau
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Concerned by the dwindling performance of Nigerian students in examinations conducted by the West African Examinations Council, WAEC,…
Boko Haram has failed, we will see their end, says Buhari
Major General Muhammadu Buhari, presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress has condemned the recent Boko Haram terrorist attacks in…
Center trains 5,000 girls, women in IT
An NGO, Women’s Technology and Empowerment Center (W.TEC) on Saturday said that it had trained over 5,000 women and girls…
No monkey is missing – Wildlife official
Mr John Doy, the General Manager (GM), Plateau Tourist Corporation, has denied rumours that two monkeys have escaped from the…
No mercenaries at NIPOGA 2014, says Official
The Director Technical, Nigeria Polytechnic Games (NIPOGA), Alhaji Dangana Nma, said no mercenaries have been detected so far, since the…
APC presidential primaries, model for Africa, says Fashola
Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos state has described the recently concluded presidential primaries of the All Progressives Congress (APC) as…
Yuguda urges NDIC to protect depositors’ funds
The Minister of State for FCT, Mr Bashir Yuguda, has called on the Nigerian Deposit Insurance Corporation (NDIC) to ensure…
Norwegian teen talent Odegaard trains with Bayern
Defending Bundesliga champions Bayern Munich lead the race to sign Norway’s 15-year-old rising star Martin Odegaard after the midfielder took…
Yemen troops kill Saudi-bound Qaeda suspects dressed as women
Yemeni troops Saturday shot dead five Al-Qaeda suspects disguised as women who fired at a soldier during a checkpoint inspection…
Man arrested in latest US school shooting
Police in the northwestern US state of Oregon arrested a man Saturday in connection with a shooting outside a high…