Police confirm 14 dead in renewed Ibi crisis
Police confirm 14 dead in renewed Ibi crisis (news) JALINGO – The Police in Jalingo, Taraba State have confirmed the death of 14 persons, including […]
Day: August 2, 2014
Osun poll: INEC cautions against electoral malpractice
OSOGBO – The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Friday warned residents of Osun against criminal activities during and after the Aug. 9 governorship poll. […]
Military commences inquiry into Zaria shooting incident – DHQ
ABUJA – The Defence Headquarters (DHQ) on Friday said that it had commenced inquiry into the shooting incident that occurred in Zaria between soldiers and […]
Police deploy anti-cult clash clash in Ahoada
PORT HARCOURT – The Commissioner of Police in Rivers State, Mr Tunde Ogunsakin, said on Friday that the Anti-Cult Unit of the command had deployed […]
Amaechi cautions politicians against arming youths
PORT HARCOURT – Gov. Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State on Friday advised politicians against arming youths with dangerous weapon to perpetuate electoral violence. He gave […]
Ebola crisis: Virus spreading too fast, says WHO
The Ebola outbreak in West Africa is spreading faster than efforts to control it, World Health Organization (WHO) head Margaret Chan has said. She told […]
Emirates Cup: Sanogo bags four goals as Emirates crush Benfica 5-1
Yaya Sanogo helped himself to a first-half hat-trick, as Arsenal defeated Benfica 5-1 in their first game of this year’s Emirates Cup. The French striker […]
Plane carrying American Ebola patient arrives in U.S.
(AFP) – The deadly Ebola virus landed on US soil for the first time on Saturday when a private jet carrying one of two American […]
Ebola: Ghana did not ban flights from Nigeria, says NCAA
The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) has denied that Ghana has banned flights from Nigeria over Ebola virus that is ravaging some countries in West […]
Smartphone app can simplify diagnosis of hereditary diseases
BY AGENCY REPORTER Certain hereditary diseases – such as cystic fibrosis and Huntington’s disease – present an array of symptoms similar to that of other […]
Heart attack survival rates linked to time of arrival at hospital
BY AGENCY REPORTER Research from the American Heart Association shows that heart attack patients who arrive at the hospital at nighttime, during the weekend or […]
Beckham’s 15-year-old son gets first actress girlfriend, an actress
David Beckham’s first son, 15-year-old Brooklyn Beckham has finally gotten his first girlfriend…and If you think he would go for the girl next door for […]
Nicki Minaj’s Anaconda leaked in low quality
Nicki Minaj’s “Anaconda” has been leaked in a very low quality, but here it is, sampling Sir Mix A Lot’s “Baby Got Back.” The tune […]
Delta to secure U.S. scholarship for Ese Brume
What was initially thought as a missed opportunity has turned to be a huge blessing when Ese Brume picked up the gold medal in long […]
British Airways to continue flying over Iraq
British Airways flights will continue to fly over Iraq despite concerns over the threat of Islamic militants on the ground, its chief executive has said. […]
Oscar Pistorius’ brother ‘badly hurt’ in car crash
Carl Pistorius, the brother of South African athlete and murder accused Oscar Pistorius, has been “badly hurt” in a car accident, his family said, Local […]
China factory explosion kills 65
An explosion killed 65 people Saturday as it ripped through a factory in eastern China, state media said, injuring 150 in what appeared to be […]
Explosives used by female suicide bombers traced to Chinese factory
It has been revealed through a military source that some of the explosives used recently by the Boko Haram female suicide bombers have been traced […]
’ll arrive in Barca 100% – Neymar
BY AGENCY REPORTER Neymar’s injured back is healing well and he is aiming to return to action in a friendly for his club Barcelona on […]