Tag: Azerbaijan
The biggest football rivalries in Azerbaijan
Another major rivalry is between Neftçi Baku and Qarabağ FK. As the two strongest teams in Azerbaijan, their encounters often…
WHO certifies Azerbaijan, Tajikistan malaria-free
According to WHO, Azerbaijan detected its last case of locally transmitted Plasmodium vivax (P. vivax) malaria in 2012 while Tajikistan…
Explosion hits military unit in Azerbaijan, kills 2 soldiers
An explosion struck a military unit in Azerbaijan on Saturday, leaving two soldiers killed and another one injured, the country’s…
Russian travel blogger jailed 3 years in Azerbaijan
A Court in the former Soviet republic of Azerbaijan on Thursday, sentenced Russian travel blogger Alexander Lapshin, to three years…
French President calls for African summit on Nigeria abductions
French President Francois Hollande called Sunday for African leaders to hold a summit in Paris on security in west Africa…
Oil rich Azerbaijan jails opposition figure for six years
A court in Baku, Azerbaijan has sentenced a senior opposition activist to six years in jail on hooliganism charges, his…
Without fanfare, Flamingoes back from FIFA World cup
The Flamingoes of Nigeria arrived in Lagos on Friday night, after their FIFA Women’s World Cup campaign in Azerbaijan. They…
Nigeria’s Flamingoes pick quarter final ticket
Halimatu Ayinde’s second brace of the FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup was enough to send Nigeria into the quarter-finals and…
Flamingoes Ready For Azerbaijan
Nigeria’s U-17 female side, the Flamingoes are set to take on the hosts, Azerbaijan in their second group match at…
‘Flamingoes Won’t Fail Nigerians’
Chief Coach of Inneh Queens, Kenneth Aigbe has tipped Nigeria’s U-17 female team, the Flamingoes, to go far in the…
Sweden win Eurovision Songs Contest
Loreen – Euphoria HQ (Sweden Eurovision Song Contest 2012) – YouTubeFavourite Loreen of Sweden on Saturday won a crushing victory…
Flamingoes Book World Cup Ticket
Nigeria’s Flamingoes have booked their place in the 2012 FIFA U-17 Women’s World Cup slated for Azerbaijan. Nigeria’s ticket came…