Abuja – Striking workers at the National Hospital, Abuja, on Saturday suspended the indefinite strike they started on Thursday over non-implementation of their revised conditions of service. Members of Senior [...]
CAIRO (AFP) – An Egyptian court on Saturday upheld death sentences for 21 defendants over a deadly football riot in Port Said, in a case that has already sparked widespread [...]
CARACAS (AFP) – Venezuela’s Nicolas Maduro took over as acting president in a ceremony rejected by the opposition after a tearful farewell to Hugo Chavez during a rousing state funeral [...]
In a move to ensure unity and progress of the country, Former President Shehu Shagari has called on Nigerians to work towards moving Nigeria forward. Read full story on author [...]
In a move to ensure unity and progress of the country, Former President Shehu Shagari has called on Nigerians to work towards moving Nigeria forward. Read full story on author [...]
Cameroonian strongman Issa Hayatou will be re-elected unopposed in Morocco on Sunday for a final four-year term as Confederation of African Football (CAF) president. Read full story on author website [...]
Raila Odinga is not conceding defeat in Kenya’s presidential elections, a senior advisor said on Saturday, hours after provisional results showed the outgoing prime minister losing the key race to [...]
MATRON of Government Hospital Isiokolo, headquarter of Ethiope East Local Government Area, Delta State, Mrs. Blessing Affe has been abducted by yet unknown gunmen. Read full story on author website [...]
Member representing Jos South/Jos East Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Mr. Bitrus Kaze has joined in condemnation of calls for the granting of amnesty to members of the [...]
The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties (CNPP) has raised alarm over moves by the House of Representatives to grant immunity to lawmakers saying that the bill for that purpose which [...]
Athletics Federation of Nigeria president, Solomon Ogba said that it was not in the best interest of Nigeria to present over-aged athletes at the maiden Africa Athletics Youth Championships billed [...]
Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, yesterday swore in the first female Attorney General (AG) since the creation of the state in 1976. Read full story on author website »
Rivalries are made to last for a life time. This is what Rangers of Enugu and Enyimba of Aba will want to prove as the much awaited Nigeria Professional Football [...]
The 2013 Lagos Polo International tournament reaches its penultimate day of action today with three titles at stake. Read full story on author website »
OUTGOING Prelate of Methodist Church Nigeria, Most Rev. Sunday Ola Makinde has declared the month of August as a period for prayer and fasting for God’s direction towards electing his [...]
A son-in-law of Osama bin Laden and spokesman of terrorist group al-Qaeda pleaded not guilty on Friday to terrorism charge in a New York.court. Read full story on author website [...]
Sports minster, Bolaji Abdulahi has refused to make any commitments to athletes’ demand for reward in recognition of their achievements in international events. Read full story on author website »
Cardinals from around the globe will hold a conclave in the Sistine Chapel from next Tuesday to elect a new leader of the world’s 1.2 billion Catholics, after “pope emeritus” [...]
As Catholic cardinals prepare a secret conclave in the Vatican to choose a new pope, the only woman seen taking part in the preparations has been the seamstress sewing the [...]
ORMER Ghanaian President, Jerry Rawlings, Friday, identified the failure of most African countries to ensure freedom, justice and economic balance for the citizens as the major causes of incessant conflicts [...]
Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez has been arrested on suspicion of driving while disqualified, police sources indicated Friday. Read full story on author website »
World leaders gathered in Caracas to join throngs of mourners at a state funeral for Venezuela’s Hugo Chavez on Friday, while the nation begins life without him with the formal [...]
The working Group of Eight (WG8) on Violence Against Women marked international women’s day by calling on the federal government to address all forms of gender based violence. The International [...]
BlackBerry has launched the new Z10 smart phone which is the smartphone company’s fastest and most advanced mobile smart device yet powered by BlackBerry® 10 in Nigeria. Read full story [...]
BlackBerry has launched the new Z10 smart phone which is the smartphone company’s fastest and most advanced mobile smart device yet powered by BlackBerry® 10 in Nigeria. Read full story [...]
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta on Friday denied complicity over oil theft as Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) said the menace was threatening its operations. Read [...]
The Joint Task Force (JTF) in the Niger Delta on Friday denied complicity over oil theft as Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) said the menace was threatening its operations. Read [...]
The Joint Task Force in the Niger Delta code named Operation Pulo Shield, yesterday, swooped on the distribution depot for illegally refined petroleum products at the Swali suburb of Yenagoa, [...]
The President of the Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Barr. Sam Egbuchunam has said that his administration was on course to returning the once celebrated club to its rightful place as [...]
Israel-based goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama tops a list of 15 overseas-based professionals that Super Eagles’ Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, has invited for this month’s 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying match against [...]
