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Parents reject results delivery via SMS
The Parents/Teaches Association (PTA) of Federal Government Girls College, Bauchi, on Saturday rejected proposals by the school’s management to be send to them directly, the results of their wards...
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German tourist couple found dead in Portugal
A German couple holidaying on the Portuguese island of Madeira have been found dead at the bottom of ravine, three days after they went missing, local authorities said Saturday. The bodies of the...
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Mascherano extends Barca contract until 2018
Javier Mascherano Argentine midfielder Javier Mascherano has extended his contract with Barcelona by two years until June 2018, with the option of a further season, the club announced Saturday. Barca...
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Ex-army boss Sisi sworn in as Egypt president
Newly elected Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi Abdel Fattah al-Sisi was sworn in as Egypt’s president Sunday following a landslide election victory almost a year after he deposed the country’s...
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Federal government begins massive mineral exploration
Musa Mohammed Sada, Minister of Mines & Steel The Federal Government said on Sunday that 60 foreign and 4,000 local companies were participating in the country’s mineral exploration. The Minister...
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Omisore promises quality education
Senator Iyiola Omisore Senator Iyiola Omisore, Peoples Democratic Party’s candidate in 9 August gubernatorial election in Osun, has promised to ensure qualitative education for the state’s citizenry if...
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Three inmates escape Quebec jail on helicopter
Three prisoners, deemed extremely dangerous by police, have broken out of a Canadian jail in a helicopter, local media reported, the second such daring jailbreak recently in Quebec. In March 2013, two...
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Sanusi is new Emir of Kano
Lamido Sanusi Lamido: is new Emir of Kano Suspended Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Lamido Sanusi Lamido, has been named the new Emir of Kano. Governor Rabi’u Kwakwanso confirmed his appointment via...
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Tinubu blasts Jonathan over Chibok girls
Jamiu Yisa Senator representing Lagos Central Senatorial District, Senator Oluremi Tinubu Senator Oluremi Tinubu has decried the Federal Government’s handling of the rescue of over 200 students...
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Nadal defeats Djokovic, wins ninth French Open
Rafael Nadal celebrates winning his ninth French Open Rafael Nadal clinched his ninth French Open and 14th career Grand Slam title on Sunday with a brutal 3-6, 7-5, 6-2, 6-4 victory over a battling...
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Female bomber, soldier die in Army barracks explosion
The Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade, has confirmed that a bomb exploded at a Nigerian Army barracks in Gombe on Sunday. Olukolade said that one soldier died while another...
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J-Lo out of World Cup opening ceremony
Jennifer Lopez Pop superstar Jennifer Lopez has pulled out of the World Cup opening ceremony in Brazil, FIFA said Sunday, four days before the tournament kicks off. Lopez, who recorded the official...
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Protests in Kano over choice of Sanusi as Emir
Maduabuchi Nmeribeh/Kano Lamido Sanusi Lamido: is new Emir of Kano Hundreds of Kano residents took to the streets Sunday evening to protest the appointment of immediate past governor of Central Bank of...
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Rampaging soldiers attack drivers in Ijebu Ode
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Hell was let loose Sunday at Ijebu-Ode, Ogun State when some military personnel invaded the popular Lagos motor park and attacked drivers. The military personnel beat many of...
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Police blame Gov. Fayemi, APC for rally violence
The Police Command in Ekiti State, on Sunday denied claims by the All Progressives Congress (APC) that its men were responsible for the killing of an unidentified man. Rather it blamed the party and...
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Cameroon kills 102 Boko Haram fighters
Cameroon Army While Nigeria’s army is struggling to curb the incessant attacks of Boko Haram Islamist sect particularly in the northeast, west African neighbour Cameroon has successfully resisted the...
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Amosun hails Lamido Sanusi as Emir of Kano
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Lamido Sanusi Lamido: new Emir of Kano Governor Ibikunle Amosun of Ogun State, has congratulated the new Emir of Kano, Alhaji Sanusi Lamido Sanusi. Amosun hailed the choice of...
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Fulani cattle rearers rape woman to death
Jethro Ibileke/Benin An unidentified middle-aged woman has been reportedly attacked and raped to death by suspected Fulani cattle rearers in Edo state. The victim who was said to be in company of her...
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Daniel vows to unseat Amosun in 2015
Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta Former governor of Ogun State, Otunba Gbenga Daniel has declared that, come May 29,2015, Labour Party will be at the helm of affairs in Oke Mosan, Abeokuta. He said the time...
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Benzema scores brace as France beat Jamaica 8-0
Benzema celebrates after scoring for France Karim Benzema, Blaise Matuidi and Antoine Griezmann each scored twice as France romped to an 8-0 victory over Jamaica on Sunday in their final World Cup...
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