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Death toll from Hiroshima landslides reaches 50
The death toll from devastating midweek landslides in Hiroshima rose to 50 on Sunday as fresh rain stoked fears of…
Cameroun striker Ebosse dead after hit by object
Camerounian football player Albert Ebosse died Saturday after he was hit by a projectile thrown from the stands following his…
South West PDP backs Jonathan for second term
Prominent members of the PDP and their allies in western Nigeria, said they had collected close to 1.8million signatures endorsing…
Ogun government shuts down OOU
The Ogun state government has ordered the Governing Council of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) to shut the school ‘immediately’, to…
2015 Election: Kaduna PDP endorses Jonathan
Femi Adi/Kaduna Large crowd of delegates from the 23 local government areas of Kaduna state, northern Nigeria on Saturday 23…
Friendly: Eaglets Beat Kaduna-Based Club 1-0
Nigeria’s Under-17 team, Golden Eaglets, on Saturday wrought another win courtesy of a first half strike by winger Promise Orji…
Jonathan charges Falconets to win trophy
President Goodluck Jonathan has assured the country’s representatives at the ongoing FIFA U- 20 Women’s World Cup, the Falconets, of…
Everton draw a sign of title class, says Wenger
Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger claimed the resilience shown by his players in their 2-2 draw with Everton underlines their Premier…
IG deploys 8 DIGs, 28 AIGs
The acting Inspector General of Police, Mr Suleiman Abba, on Saturday deployed the eight newly promoted Deputy Inspectors-General of Police…
Canadian hospital isolates possible Ebola patient
A Canadian hospital said Saturday it has placed a patient who recently returned from West Africa in isolation as it…
Arsenal comeback to draw Everton
Olivier Giroud scored a dramatic late equaliser as Arsenal battled back from two goals down to draw 2-2 with Everton…
Insurgency: Adamawa, Borno elders meet, seek solution
A group of elders under the aegis, Northern Adamawa and Southern Borno Elders (NASBE), has urged the federal and the…
Commission concludes arrangement for 2014 Hajj
The National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON) on Saturday said that it had concluded arrangement for a hitch-free 2014 Hajj…
Costa scores again as Chelsea beats Leicester
Diego Costa scored for the second match in succession as Chelsea made it two Premier League wins from two matches…
American doctor proffers technology cure for Ebola
American doctor, Dr. Bill Gray MD claims he has technological remedy to help people infected with Ebola Virus recover through…
Lanre Teriba dazzles in the US
Nigerian gospel artist, Lanre Teriba is dazzling Nigerian fans in the United States with some scintillating performances as he continues…
Anambra residents seek extension of PVC distribution
Some residents of Anambra on Saturday urged the Independent National electoral Commission (INEC) to extend the Permanent Voter Cards (PVC)…
Jigawa trains 238 monarchs on conflict resolution
The Jigawa Government on Saturday said it had trained 238 traditional rulers on alternative dispute resolution across the state. The…
Egypt sentences five to death for policeman’s murder
An Egyptian court sentenced five men to death on Saturday for the murder in January of a policeman on duty…
Libya gives up hosting 2017 Africa Cup of Nations
Libya surrendered its right to host the 2017 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday, blaming the decision on the worsening…
Olusegun Mimiko dumps Labour Party for PDP
Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo state has defected from Labour Party (LP) to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). A source…
Ivory Coast closes borders with Ebola-hit neighbours
The Ivory Coast has closed its borders with Ebola-hit Guinea and Liberia in a bid to protect citizens against an…
Pharmacist advises public on measures to contain Ebola spread
A pharmacist, Mr Gbenga Olubowale, on Saturday advised members of the public to observe the laid out safety measures to…
Ebola: Kano approves N33.4m for renovation of health centre
The Kano State Government has approved N33.4 million for the immediate renovation of Yar’Gaya Health Centre recently designated as an…
S.Sudan govt boycotts peace talks, threatens war on rebels
The South Sudan Government on Friday threatened to resume fighting with the rebel group, SPLM/A in opposition, following breakdown of…
Police kill two women in tense region of Tunisia
Police killed two young women in a tense region of Tunisia early Saturday, mistaking them for members of an armed…
Two charged in UK after Afghan found dead in shipping container
Two truck drivers have been charged after 35 Afghan Sikhs were found in a shipping container at a British port,…
Boko Haram eyes caliphate but can be checked – Report
Boko Haram may be closer than ever to achieving its goal of creating a caliphate in northern Nigeria but comparisons…
Atletico title favourites, claims Barca boss
Barcelona coach Luis Enrique has said Atletico Madrid are the favourites to retain their La Liga title despite the millions…
Nigeria will reorganise army to defeat terrorist – COAS
The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lt. Gen. Kenneth Minimah has stated that the Nigerian Army will soon be reorganised…