Brazil Declares 3 Days of Mourning Over Nightclub Tragedy
Brazil has declared three days of national mourning for the 231 people killed on Saturday in a nightclub fire in the southern city of Santa Maria.
View Article2015: Fear Of EFCC Harassment Grips PDP Govs
Some governors on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party have expressed fear that President Goodluck Jonathan may unleash operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on them ahead...
View ArticleVirginity Test: Ogun Government Disagree With Police
Disagreement ensued between the Ogun State Government and the Nigerian Police Force on Sunday over the delayed investigation of the principal of Ajuwon Senior High School, Ajuwon, Rev. Olufunke...
View ArticleDebunking the Myth of the Slippery Bachelor
As Valentine's Day approaches and married people take a moment to express their boundless and eternal love for their spouse by buying chocolates made in faraway China a romantically long time ago, they...
View ArticleMan 26, Beheads Aunt Over "Unpalatable Meal''
A 26-year-old man in Shinge area of Lafia, allegedly beheaded his aunt, Mrs Naira Yohanna, early on Sunday, the police and family members said.
View ArticlePresident Still Studying 2013 Budget -Emodi
President Goodluck Jonathan is still studying details of the 2013 Appropriation Bill forwarded to him by the National Assembly.
View ArticleTension: Police Deploy Troops In Langtang, Wase
Plateau State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Chris Olakpe, has said that a contingent of mobile and regular policemen has been deployed in Langtang North and Wase local government areas, where a feud has...
View Article'It'll Be Rough, Tough Against Mali'
DR Congo coach Claude Le Roy has admitted his team face an uphill task against Mali Monday in their bid to reach the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations.
View ArticleGunmen Kidnap Husband, Wife In Bayelsa
Barely seven days after the abducted mother of the Speaker of Bayelsa State House of Assembly, Mrs. Betinah Benson was released by her captors, unknown gunmen have struck yet again at Oloibiri in Ogbia...
View ArticleAFCON 2013: Ethiopia Will Miss Key Players Adane Girma And Asrat Gobena...
The two star midfielders are out due to injuries sustained in the last game against Burkina Faso and will not take part in Tuesday's encounter against the Super Eagles.
View ArticleTerrorists Slit Throats, Murder Eight People In Borno
Attackers killed eight people in a village in embattled Borno state, with at least some of the victims' throats slit, officials and residents said Monday.
View ArticleBomb Kills Eight Afghan Police Officers, Three Detainees
Eight police officers and three detainees were killed when their vehicle was blown up by a powerful homemade bomb in the southern Afghan city of Kandahar, according to officials.
View ArticleState Of Emergency Declared In Three Egyptian Provinces
Egyptian President Mohamed Morsi has declared a state of emergency in 3 provinces, following clashes between protesters and security forces across the nation.
View ArticleIran Cracks down on Media before Election
Iranian authorities have arrested more than a dozen journalists in the past two days over their links to "anti-revolutionary" media, Iranian media reported, in what appeared to be a coordinated...
View ArticleSamsung Tops Smartphone, Overall Handsets Market In Q4
Samsung led both the smartphone and overall handsets market in the fourth quarter of 2012, though analysts' estimates of shipments and market share varied,
View ArticleAT&T to pay $1.9bn for Verizon spectrum
AT&T Incorporated has inked two deals worth more than $2.68 billion last week as it accelerates its push to expand its wireless spectrum holdings to beef up capacity for high-speed services,
View Article"Jonathan And His Oratorical Deficiencies", by Taiwo Lawrence Adeyemi
Since coming to power as Nigeria president, president Goodluck Jonathan has continued to slip further into confusion, controversies, visionless and leadership-inept with his speeches, comments and...
View ArticleMan Hangs Himself In Kaduna
There was pandemonium this morning at Mando Afaka area of Kaduna State when the body of a middle-aged man was found dangling on a mango tree.
View ArticleAFCON 2013: We're Ready For Giants, Say Cape Verde
Unfancied Cape Verde say they are ready for the big teams at the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations after reaching the quarter-finals on their debut.
View ArticleJuve Refereeing Rant Condemned by Serie A Rivals
Leaders Juventus left a sour taste among their Serie A rivals after furiously criticising a referee who failed to award them a penalty at the weekend. AC Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri said that...
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