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Man Utd income drops after Euro exit
Manchester United’s income has dropped by nearly 10 per cent in the first quarter of the financial year following the…
Four killed in revenge attacks after Kenya mosques raid
Four people were stabbed to death in Kenya’s volatile port city of Mombasa following security raids on mosques in which…
Japan’s lower house passes bill banning ‘revenge porn’
Japan’s lower house on Tuesday passed a bill criminalising “revenge porn”, as it seeks a legal remedy to a growing…
Four Israelis killed in Jerusalem synagogue attack
Two Palestinians armed with a gun and axes attacked a Jerusalem synagogue on Tuesday killing four Israelis, police said. It…
Don’t rely on military, defend yourselves against Boko Haram – Sanusi
One of Nigeria’s most powerful Muslim leaders, the emir of Kano, has voiced support for vigilantes fighting Boko Haram, urging…
Cambodia nightclub fire kills five
Five people, including a foreign holidaymaker, died in a fire at a nightclub in Cambodia’s northwestern tourist hub of Siem…
Fresh concerns as oil prices down in Asian trade
Oil prices extended their losses in Asia Tuesday after Japan’s economy slumped into recession, while prospects for an OPEC output…
Jonathan launches $50m YouWin Batch 4
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday in Abuja launched the 50-million-dollar Venture Capital Fund also known as the YouWin! Small and…
INEC to jail presidential candidates that spend above N1bn on campaign
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) said it had taken measures to track campaign expenditure incurred by political parties as…
Kidnappers of The Nation correspondent demand N20m
The correspondent of The Nation newspaper in Aba, Abia state, Mr. Ugochukwu Ugorji has been kidnapped by gunmen. Ugorji was…
State of emergency declared in Ferguson
The governor of the US state of Missouri declared a state of emergency Monday and activated the National Guard ahead…
Rape, racism claims rattle top Brazil university
The medicine faculty of Brazil’s prestigious University of Sao Paulo (USP) faces allegations of sexual and racist abuse, it said…
Governor’s Cup: Enosoregbe, McCleod Impress In Opening Fixtures
Damilare Okunola Nigeria’s number one male tennis player, Clifford Enosoregbe, lived up to his pre-tournament billing as a top player…
Security Aides: Tambuwal withdraws suit against IG
The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal on Monday withdrew his suit challenging the withdrawal of his…
Oshiomhole accuses PDP of importing mercenaries to register in Edo
Jethro Ibileke/Benin The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Edo State chapter, has been accused of importing mercenaries to register in their…
Its a mystery that Nigerian army can’t stop Boko Haram – Sagay
Jamiu Yisa Constitutional lawyer, Prof. Itse Sagay (SAN) on Monday said the federal government and the Nigerian armed forces have…
Ex-Brazil skipper Silva makes peace with Neymar, Dunga
Ex-Brazil captain Thiago Silva on Monday revealed he has made peace with current skipper Neymar and national coach Dunga, a…
Glo subscribers first to own iPhone 6 in Nigeria
Globacom, Nigeria’s national telecom carrier, has become the first Nigerian operator to officially sell iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus…
Obasanjo killed student unionism in Nigeria, says Tunde Bakare
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has been accused of killing the student’s unionism in the country.…
Social Media: Invaluable Tool for Free and Fair Election, says Aregbesola
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Rauf Adesoji Aregbesola of Osun has declared that digital form of journalism has become an integral part…
Jonathan to extend state of emergency
Nigeria’s government will seek to extend emergency rule in the restive northeast for six more months, the justice minister said…
Ton of ivory stolen from Uganda government vaults
Over a ton of elephant ivory seized from poachers in Uganda and worth over a million dollars has itself been…
Doctor with Ebola dies in US hospital
A doctor from Sierra Leone who was being treated at a US hospital for Ebola has died, the Nebraska Medical…
Mali places over 440 under watch in bid to curb Ebola
Mali says it has placed more than 440 people who may have been exposed to Ebola under surveillance as it…
Turkey keeper walks out over ‘fan abuse’
Turkey’s struggling national football team was Monday engulfed in fresh turmoil after top goalkeeper Volkan Demirel walked out of a…
Ogun Warns Political Thugs over CVR Exercise
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Ogun state government has warned people suspected to be thugs to desist from their action of threatening eligible…
Thugs attack primary school in Minna
Unidentified thugs have attacked Limawa primary school in Minna capital of Niger state this morning. According to Daily Trust the…
Court Acquits Fani-Kayode Of Money Laundering
Akin Kuponiyi Reprieve partially came the way of former Aviation Minister, Femi-Fanikayode Monday morning as a Federal High Court sitting…
Ekiti State Speaker impeached by seven members aided by police
Seven members of Ekiti State House of Assembly backed by well armed policemen today impeached the speaker of the state…
Eriksson set for $6m contract in China
Former England manager Sven-Goran Eriksson is poised to land his second big-money contract in the Chinese Super League (CSL) after…