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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…
Bayern agrees deal with Roma for Benatia
German champions Bayern Munich on Tuesday announced an agreement with Serie A side Roma for a deal to take Moroccan…
Di Maria joins Man Utd for British record £60m
Manchester United has signed Argentine winger Angel Di Maria for a British record fee of £59.7million. Angel joins the Red…
Zenit cruise into Champions League group stage
Zenit St Petersburg eased into the Champions League group stage for the fourth season running on Tuesday with a 3-0…
Boko Haram seizes town on Nigeria, Cameroun border
Boko Haram has seized control of a Nigerian town after soldiers deployed there fled to take refuge across the border…
Amosun promises prompt payment of arrears to midwives, nurses
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun state, southwest, Nigeria has assured protesting Midwives posted to Ogun state by the…
SSS Detains Maigari
The embattled President of Nigeria Football Federation, Alhaji Aminu Maigari has reportedly been detained by agents of the State Security…
Nigeria announces containment of Ebola, discharges 2 patient
Ayorinde Oluokun/Abuja Nigeria minister of health, Professor Onyebuchi Chukwu announced on Tuesday said that two more patients of Ebola Virus…
Edo APC stronger after purge, says Oshiomhole
Jethro Ibileke/Benin Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has described the defection of some prominent members of the All Progressives…
In Pictures: Osun PDP Legal Adviser Defects to APC
Barrister John Abolarinwa Abidoye, legal adviser, Peoples Democratic Party has defected to the All Progressives Congress in an elaborate welcome…
UNESCO advises state govts to tackle illiteracy
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has advised state governments to address illiteracy challenges confronting the country.…
Swiss delighted by first sex drive-in
Swiss authorities are basking in the afterglow of a decision to create a “sex drive-in” in Zurich, with social services…
FRSC orders removal of faulty vehicles on highways
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin Authorities of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC), has ordered the removal of all broken down vehicles along…
2015 Elections: IPC to hold social media tweet-a-thon
The International Press Centre (IPC), Lagos-Nigeria will hold its second media tweet-a-thon with the theme: “Using new and social media…
Boko Haram attempts to blow Nigeria-Cameroun bridge
Boko Haram on Tuesday attempted to blow up a bridge on the Nigerian border with Cameroun after overrunning a town…
At last, Ikimi dumps APC
Chief Tom Ikimi, one of the leaders of the All Progressives Congress, APC made good his threat to dump the…
Lampard retires from international football
England midfielder Frank Lampard announced his retirement from international football after a career spanning 15 years on Tuesday. The 36-year…
Boko Haram seeking attention with caliphate call
Boko Haram’s declaration of a caliphate in Nigeria may have been prompted by the attention heaped on Islamic State (IS)…
Fighting between rival factions kills 17 in C. Africa
At least 17 people were killed in fighting between rival factions of the former rebel movement Seleka in the Central…
WHO calls for ban on e-cigarette sales to minors
The World Health Organization called Tuesday on governments should ban the sale of e-cigarettes to minors, warning that they pose…
Police, Youths Invade Surulere Council Over Chairman’s Suspension
Eromosele Ebhomele There was tension Tuesday morning at the Surulere Local Government Area as police and youths from the area…
Everton close in on Eto’o deal
Everton are moving closer to signing Cameroon striker Samuel Eto’o before the end of the current transfer window, several British…