African players in Europe: Wissa wonder goal for Brentford
A stunning goal by Democratic Republic of Congo forward Yoane Wissa helped Premier League strugglers Brentford draw 2-2 with Chelsea in a London derby at…
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Table Tennis kickstarts 13th African Games in Ghana – ITTF
Table tennis will kickstart the 13th African Games taking place in Accra, Ghana, from March 8 to 23, according to a statement by the International…
Tompolo canvasses more crude output as NAF destroys illegal refineries
The Nigerian Air Force said, on Sunday, that its men discovered and destroyed four illegal crude oil refining sites at Krakama and Temakiri in the…
US airman sets himself on fire outside Israeli embassy in Washington
An active member of the US Air Force set himself on fire outside the Israeli embassy in Washington on Sunday, officials said, as media reported…
Albert Elis Honduras footballer remains in coma after head injury
Honduras striker Alberth Elis remained in an induced coma on Sunday after a serious head injury with his French club Bordeaux saying it was “impossible”…
Sahel military regimes find willing allies in religious leaders
Slogans such as “revolutionary march” and “fight against imperialism” reverberated incongruously around the soaring ceramic arches of Niamey’s largest mosque, as the television cameras rolled.…
Suspected Lassa Fever Outbreak: Kaduna govt orders prompt investigation
The Kaduna State Government has reacted to a suspected outbreak of Viral Hemorrhagic Fever popularly known as “Lassa fever,” at the 44 Nigerian Army Reference…
Arteta says Arsenal ‘dreaming’ of Champions League win at Wembley
Mikel Arteta said the dream of Arsenal winning the club’s first ever Champions League at Wembley is in his players’ minds as they make a…
NiMet forecasts 3-day haziness, cloudiness across Nigeria
The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) has predicted haziness and cloudiness across the country from Monday to Wednesday. NiMet’s weather outlook released on Sunday in Abuja…
64 dead in Papua New Guinea tribal violence
Sixty-four bloodied bodies have been found along a stretch of road in Papua New Guinea’s remote highlands, police said Monday, a gruesome escalation of long-running…
Account for funds from US, suspended treasurer tells Abure
The suspended National Treasurer of the Labour Party, Ms Oluchi Oparah, has challenged the party’s National Chairman, Julius Abure, to give an account of the…
Nigerian Breweries hike beer prices amid production costs spike
Nigerian Breweries Plc has issued a new price review notification to all its customers in the West Zone. According to a letter dated Monday, February…