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Khedira says part of him has already left Real
Want-away Real Madrid midfielder Sami Khedira has said that part of him has “already left” the Spanish club, German newspaper…
Senegal extends travel ban over Ebola fears
Senegal has decided to toughen restrictions on travels from Ebola-hit West African countries. Senegal’s interior ministry said on Thursday in…
Ebola: AU deploys military medics to West Africa
The African Union (AU) Commission is to deploy a joint military medical personnel and civilian humanitarian mission to tackle the…
25 dead in Central African gold mine collapse
At least 25 people died when an illegally operated gold mine collapsed for a second time in two years in…
Suspected Shebab militants behead Kenyan driver
A group of suspected Shebab Islamist militants have beheaded a Kenyan driver after kidnapping a group of traders on Kenyan…
SURE-P collaborates with ITF to train 2 million youths
Collaborative efforts between SURE-P and the Industrial Training Fund (ITF) will help the fund to train more than two million…
Four killed in India-Pakistan border fire
Four people were killed when nuclear-armed rivals India and Pakistan traded heavy fire across their border early Saturday, with each…
FG urged to reduce interest rate on loans from MSME fund
Mr Muktar Alkali, the Provost of Mohamet Lawan College of Agriculture, Maiduguri, has urged the Federal Government to reduce the…
Adamawa Poll: Fintiri, Ribadu, Marwa to face PDP primaries
The Peoples Democratic party (PDP) has said that all aspirants contesting the 11 October Adamawa governorship election will be subjected…
Court dissolves 17-year marriage over disagreement on sex
A Mapo Customary Court in Ibadan on Friday dissolved a 17-year old marriage between Rukayat and Rasaq Muniru, over disagreement…
Amazon readying an attack on Google’s ad business
United States online giant Amazon is preparing to take on Google in one of its core businesses, Internet advertising, the…
Imam receives death threat, says IS recruiting in Canada
A Canadian imam known for his pacifist sermons warned Friday that Islamist militant group IS was actively recruiting in Canada…
Navy decorates 7 officers with new ranks
Capt. Musa Gemu, the Commander, Nigerian Navy Ship (NNS) Delta, Warri Naval Base, on Friday charged seven newly-promoted officers under…
Air Force pilot receives full military honours at burial
The Nigerian Air Force on Friday buried Flt.–Lt. Akweke Nwakile, who died in active service with full military honours at…
IG assures of peaceful 2015 elections
The acting Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba, on Friday assured that the police would lead other agencies in ensuring…
Immigration set to recruit 5,000 officers
The Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, on Friday said the Federal Government planned to recruit 5,000 officers into the Nigeria…
Police probe attempt to shoot NSCDC Commandant-General
The Police have begun investigation into the allegation that one policeman attempted to open fire on the Commandant-General of Nigeria…
Suicide Bombing: DSS says 13 Catholic Sisters’ regalia stolen
The Department of State of State Service (DSS) has warned that terrorists may be planning to attack in a different…
Wenger wary of Everton test
Arsene Wenger admits Arsenal’s status as serious contenders for the Premier League title will be given a stern examination by…
Mandzukic hands Atletico Super Cup win over Real
Atletico Madrid gained some measure of revenge for their Champions League final defeat to Real Madrid by beating their city…
Bayern enjoys winning start to German title defence
Reigning German champions Bayern Munich got the new Bundesliga season off to a perfect start with a dramatic 2-1 win…
Court slams N50m bail on CEO over 217M fraud
A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos on Friday slammed a N50 million bail on the Managing Director of Realtime…
WAEC Failure: Fashola proffers review of curriculum, teaching methods
Lagos state governor, Babatunde Fashola on Friday said the adoption of more exciting teaching methods in schools would enhance performance…
UI releases post-UME result, offers scholarship to best 6
The University of Ibadan has offered scholarship to the six candidates that scored 88 per cent and above in its…
Nigerians defy rains to honour late Dora Akunyili in Enugu
Nigerians from different walks of life on Friday defied the downpour in Enugu to attend the wake-keep of former Minister…
Adamawa probe panel summons ex-commissioners, LG chairmen
The Justice Bobbo Umar Panel in Adamawa has invited all former Commissioners for Local Government Affairs under former Governor Murtala…
Osun projects improved revenue from tourism
The Special Adviser on Culture and Tourism to Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun, Oladipo Soyode, on Friday said that tourism…
Hamas executes ‘collaborators,’ Israeli child killed
Hamas executed 18 alleged collaborators in Gaza City on Friday as Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed harsh retribution for…
Foley murder ‘terrorist attack’ against US
The murder of American journalist James Foley by jihadist militants in Syria was a “terrorist attack” against the United States,…
Morocco arrests two IS jihadists
Morocco said on Friday it had arrested two Islamic State jihadists who had been planning to leave for IS training…