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Super Falcons attacking midfielder, Vera Okolo will not be a party to the team’s London 2012 Olympic Games qualifier against the Indomitable Lionesses of Cameroon in Yaoundé next weekend, insisting that she will not allow herself to be as traini...
Bnei Yehuda of Israel goalkeeper, Dele Aiyenugba has played down talks that he is under pressure to fill in for axed Nigerian number one, Vincent Enyeama ahead of today’s Africa Cup of Nations qualifying against Guinea. According to Supersport.co...
Defending champion Rafael Nadal reached the semi-finals of ATP Tokyo with a 7-6(6) 6-3 victory over Santiago Giraldo. The top seed will face Mardy Fish in the last four after he beat Bernard Tomic 6-7(5) 6-4 6-1. Nadal had won all three of the pr...
Nigeria’s Super Eagles will go all out for victory today against the visiting Syli National of Guinea at the Abuja Nationale Stadium as the race for next year’s Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) in Gabon and Equatorial Guinea is set for a thril...
The minister of Mines and Steel development, Architect Musa Mohammed Sada, has described the current level of revenue generation in the nation’s mineral sector as deplorable, while stressing the need for improvement. In a statement ...
In continuation of its investment expansion drive, the Pan-African Conglomerate, the Dangote Group has signed fresh investment agreements worth $750 million with the government of two African countries for the production of cement. During the we...
There seem not to be an end in sight to the lingering face-off between Azimarine and General Service Limited, the contracting firm handling the refurbishment project in Idung Adiakot community and two other protesting communities, Esit Urua and ...
The Charly Boy Ministry of Youth Affairs (CBMOYA), formally called Charly Boy Kiddies Affairs (CBKA), has witnessed drastic transformation with the new standard it has set arising from their effort to resuscitate the dying hope of Nigerian youths in sc...
An investigator documented a mini-pharmacy of medical vials found near Michael Jackson’s deathbed - but overlooked a plastic juice bottle that could be key to the defense of the singer’s embattled doctor. The investigator for the coron...
Nigeria Air Force (NAF) yesterday decorated 62 officers with various ranks, the largest in the history of promotions.The newly promoted and decorated officers include six sergeants promoted to the rank of Flight Sergeants, 38 Flight Sergeants promoted ...
Rushed off your feet? That doesn't mean you can't rustle up mouth-watering meals - as this recipe proves. To make about 24 squares: Ingredients 100g (3½oz) caster sugar 200g (7oz) butter, softened and diced 300g (10½oz) sel...
Her best friend Beyonce's family took her in when she was just a child after her dad left. But after 20 years, Kelly Rowland says she is ready to reunite with her estranged father, Christopher Lovett. The 30-year-old graces the cover of the ...
Over 300 houses in Makurdi, the Benue State capital were yesterday flooded as a result of heavy downpour, which destroyed property and rendered very many persons homeless. The Wurukum market was also flooded. The flood, which result...
A Lokoja High Court has fixed December 9 for ruling in the case between the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) and the former governor of Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu. The presiding judge, Justice Saidu Tanko Husseini disclosed this du...
Fear and tension yesterday gripped a 24-man delegation of Jigawa State to Akwa Ibom as heavy rainfall and poor visibility made landing impossible for a chartered flight conveying the delegation to the installation of the Emir of Kazau...