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Crystal Palace appoints Warnock as new manager
Neil Warnock has returned to Crystal Palace as manager to fill the vacancy created by the departure of Tony Pulis,…
Maker of N6000 smartphone hails ‘new era’
The maker of a new $33 (N5280) smartphone billed as India’s cheapest said Wednesday it aims to sell half a…
Platini to announce FIFA presidential intentions
European football chief Michel Platini on Thursday will announce if he is to stand against Sepp Blatter in next year’s…
Jos crisis: Plateau to release Justice Ajibola’s report
Edward Pwajok, Plateau Commissioner for Justice, has said that the report of the Justice Bola Ajibola Commission of Inquiry into…
Gombe earmarks N20m to fight Ebola virus
Gombe State Government has set N20 million aside for the management of any Ebola virus outbreak. Dr Kennedy Ishaya, the…
West Ham’s Maiga loaned to Metz
West Ham’s Mali striker Modibo Maiga has joined Metz on a one-year loan deal with an option to buy, the…
Barcelona sign Brazilian right-back Douglas
La Liga giants Barcelona have completed the signing of Brazilian full back Douglas Pereira from Sao Paulo for an initial…
Di Maria blasts Madrid says he didn’t want to leave
Argentine midfielder Angel di Maria has claimed he never asked to leave Real Madrid after sealing his British transfer record…
Water experts call on FG to establish laboratories
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta To ensure that the health of Nigerians are not endangered through the type of water they drink, it…
Osoba and I will resolve differences – Amosun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has revealed that peace talk is ongoing to resolve the…
Ebola: Group sentisize women and drivers in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Call has gone to Nigerian women to be more cautious to prevent the deadly Ebola Virus Disease, EVD…
Man drowns saving his child in Ogun
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Pandemonium struck Sunday evening when a commercial driver identified as Oluwagbeminija Oluwasanya Rhodes drowned at Ogun river in…
WHO staffer with Ebola taken to Germany for treatment
A World Health Organization (WHO) employee who has contracted Ebola arrived in Germany Wednesday, the first patient with the virus…
IMF chief Lagarde charged over French corruption case
International Monetary Fund chief Christine Lagarde announced Wednesday she had been charged for “negligence” over a multi-million-euro corruption case relating…
S.Sudan warring forces trade blame over UN helicopter crash
Warring forces in South Sudan traded blame Wednesday for the crash of a UN helicopter in which three crew died,…
Indian woman kills leopard with sickle
A 56-year old Indian woman is recovering in hospital after killing a leopard that attacked her as she tended her…
Hamas ‘brought Israel to its knees’ – Iran
Iran said Wednesday that Palestinian militants had emerged the victors and brought their Israeli foe “to its knees” during the…
US Open: Federer, Serena in cruise control
Five-time champions Roger Federer and Serena Williams reached the US Open second round on Tuesday, but found themselves sharing the…
I wish Ribadu luck with Goodluck – Tinubu
National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Tinubu has wished former Economic Financial Crimes Commission boss, Nuhu…
Enugu records 51 cases of sexual harassment, rape in 5 months
No fewer than 51 minors were sexually abused or raped in Enugu State between April 2014 and August 2014, the…
VIO to sensitise motorists on good road usage
Newly appointed Director, FCT Vehicle Inspection Office (VIO), Danjuma Garba, on Tuesday said that the directorate would partner stakeholders to…
Efe Ambroses’ Celtic out of Champs League
Celtic’s second attempt at qualifying for the group stages of the Champions League ended in failure as a Tavares goal…
Everton signs Eto’o on free transfer
Everton announced on Tuesday that they have signed Cameroun great Samuel Eto’o on a free transfer after he was released…
Ebola: BA stops flights to Liberia, Sierra Leone until 2015
British Airways extended to 2015 its suspension of flights to Liberia and Sierra Leone due to concerns about the spread…
Teachers urge FG to implement 27.5% allowance
The Unity Colleges Wing of the Nigeria Union of Teachers (NUT) has appealed to the Federal Government to implement the…
MK Dons humiliate Man Utd 4-0 in League Cup
Manchester United sank to new depths on Tuesday when they crashed out of the League Cup in the second round…
Ebola: FG postpones school resumption by one month
Nigeria said Tuesday that resumption of classes in all public and private schools will be delayed by a month to…
UN warns of food crisis in Ebola-hit Sierra Leone
The United Nations warned Tuesday of a looming food crisis in eastern Sierra Leone, under lockdown since the Ebola-hit west…
FG approves dredging of Calabar channel
President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the dredging of Calabar channel to boost the economy of Cross River and the country.…
Navy to attend Sea Power symposium in US
The Chief of Naval Staff (CNS), Vice Admiral Usman Jibrin, has said that the Nigerian Navy would participate in the…