Mali Not Swayed by FIFA Ban
Mali forges ahead with football reform. despite FIFA banMali will reform its national soccer authority and not be swayed by its suspension by FIFA, the sport’s governing body, Minister of Sport... [[...
View ArticleBelgacem, Paris Orly Airport Attacker on Drugs
Ziyed Ben Belgacem, Paris Orly airport attacker was on drugsZiyed Ben Belgacem, the man shot dead at Paris’s Orly airport after attacking a soldier was under the influence of drugs and alcohol at...
View ArticleWorries Over Late Camping For Super Sand Eagles
Supersand Eagles happy going to Bahamas World CupSome fans of Nigeria’s Super Sand Eagles on Monday expressed concern on the effect of late camping on the team’s preparation, ahead of the 2017 Beach......
View ArticleFEC Meeting: Niger Bridge, 12 Federal Roads For Reconstruction
The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday approved N80 billion for the reconstruction of 12 federal roads across the country. The Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr Babatunde Fashola,......
View ArticleLondon Attack: U.S. Tighten Security
British Police rescue attack victimNew York police have strengthened security across British sites in New Yolk after an assailant stabbed a policeman outside Britain’s parliament in Westminster and......
View ArticleAbuja UTC Traders Protest
Shop owners at the Area 10 shopping complex, Abuja, popularly known as UTC, on Wednesday, protested against alleged embezzlement of funds by Chairman of the complex, Lanre Ajayi. Chanting various... [[...
View ArticleBuhari Condemns London’s Terror Attacks
Terror attacks: London police with an injured person at WetminsterPresident Muhammadu Buhari has condemned Wednesday’s terror attacks near the Parliament Building at Westminster, London. The... [[ This...
View Article$1m For Family of Mexican Teen Killed by US Border Agents
Mexican teen Cruz Velazquez Acevedo: Family compensated by USThe U.S. government has agreed to pay $1 million to the family of a Mexican teen who died after drinking liquid methamphetamine when U.S.......
View ArticleForm a Body in Niger Delta, NDDC Tells ex-agitators
Amnesty Boss Paul BorohMr Nsima Ekere, the Managing Director of Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), has called on ex-agitators and youths to form an umbrella body to negotiate with the...
View ArticleBabachir to Senate: I am Not Coming
Babachir LawalSecretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr Lawal Babachir, said he would not honour Senate’s invitation on Thursday over the handling of funds for North-East... [[ This is a...
View Article5 Killed, 40 Injured in London Attacks
London attacks: London police with an injured person at WestminsterFive persons were killed and about forty injured in London on Wednesday after a car plowed into pedestrians and a suspected... [[ This...
View ArticleU.S. Commends Nigeria, Neighbours Over Boko Haram War
U.S. Secretary of State, Rex TillersonNigeria and its neighbours have received the commendation of the U.S. Secretary of State, Rex Tillerson for the effective strategies adopted to combat the... [[...
View ArticleZimbabwe Parties Want UN, AU to Conduct Elections
President Robert MugabePolitical parties in Zimbabwe have demanded that presidential elections next year be conducted by a committee set up by the United Nations and African Union because they had......
View ArticleUK Parliament Attack: British Police Arrest 7
British police clampdown on suspected UK Parliament attackersBritish police have arrested seven people in the investigation into an attacker who killed three people and injured about 40 before being......
View ArticleRohr Replaces Goalkeeper Ikeme in Nigeria vs Senegal Friendly
Ikeme regrets injury, as Rohr replaces himSuper Eagles’ goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, has been ruled out of Thursday’s friendly against Senegal in London following an injury. The Wolverhampton Wanderers......
View ArticleAustralian Woman Dies During Flight Across Pacific
Australian woman dies on board Delta airlinesAn Australian woman died on an international flight across the Pacific, however the death was not being treated as suspicious in spite of reports the... [[...
View ArticleIn Ibadan: Housewife Boils Hubby’s Manhood
Adeyinka Adelakun, a middle aged public school teacher in Ibadan, on Thursday narrated how his wife, kafayat, poured boiling water on his manhood which seriously injured him. Adelakun had approached......
View Article180,000 Free Houses For the Poor Nigerians
Affordable houses for Nigerians in sightMore than 180,000 modern houses are to be provided free in all the 36 states of the country, according to an NGO — Africa National Development Programme... [[...
View ArticleTrump Health Care Bill Dead, Obamacare Lives
Speaker of US House of Reps Paul Ryan: Trump Health Care Act dead, Obamacare lives onThe U.S. House of Representatives shelved a vote scheduled for Friday afternoon to bury Affordable Care Act,...
View ArticleUp, up Rides the Naira
The Naira on Friday in Lagos consolidated its position against the dollar at the parallel market, ending the week stronger. The Nigerian currency on Friday afternoon exchanged between N380 (buying......
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