Johan Venegas and Celso Borges each scored and Costa Rica benefited from an own goal by Colombia in a 3-2 upset victory to wrap up Group...
Russia captain Vasili Berezutski inflicted Euro 2016 heartache on England on Saturday after a day in which fan violence brought new shame on football. Battles involving...
The Libyan Unity government has ordered an immediate investigation into the killing of 12 freed Ghaddafi loyalist whose lifeless bodies were found in Tripoli just days...
An emotional laden California woman with tears rolling down her cheeks has re-united with her 22-year-old son who was abducted by his father months after he...
By Joseph Edgar . . . . Today it is the Avengers, tomorrow it will be the Spider-Man and the next we will see the Xmen....
Germans are speeding toward a future of driver-less trains. At least, that’s what Deutsche Bahn chairman, Rudiger Grube has been telling German newspapers. He says that...
Dreaded militant group, al-Shabab which wants to topple Somalia’s Western-backed government and rule the country according to sharia law says it has executed four people found...
By Reuben Abati . . . This day, June 12 will always be remembered by those who have defied the culture of silence and conspiracy against...
Have you recently caught your little one lying for the first time? Or maybe it’s become a thing now, where your child seems to be lying...
Plantains belong to the same family as bananas but they have to be cooked to be eaten. Plantains are delicious and can be found in many...
A 65-year-old man identified as Akinlolu Ogunlade who was arrested by men of the Oyo State Police command, Eleyele in Ibadan, for severally raping an 11-year-old...
The Federal Government has said it would not provide bailout funds to banks to boost their operations in the face of the persistent job losses in...
The Taraba State government has said that is not part of an agreement by states to donate land for the Federal Government’s programme for grazing reserves....
More than 3,000 people have been put behind bars in Bangladesh following a wave of violent attacks on secular bloggers, gay rights activists, Hindu priests and...
There is growing tension in the Edo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, as 10 aspirants on the platform of the party have protested...
Wales beat Slovakia 2-1 in Bordeaux on Saturday as both teams took part in their first-ever game in the European Championship finals. Gareth Bale grabbed the...
Nigeria’s Flying Eagles brightened their chances of qualifying for next year’s U20 AFCON final tournament in Zambia by defeating Burundi 2-1 on Saturday at the UJ...
The body of former Super Eagles Coach, Amodu Shuaibu, was buried on Saturday amidst tears from families and friends at his residence in Okpella, Etsako -East...
In what would turn out to be a third financial bailout, the Federal Government, on Saturday said it is finalizing a conditional Budget Support Facility for...
Embattled former militant, Government Ekpemokpolo, aka Tompolo has called on the Niger Delta Avengers (NDA) to put a stop on its bombings of oil facilities in...
The Edo State Commissioner for Information and Orientation, Prince Kassim Afegbua, has narrated how the former Super Eagles Coach, Shuaibu Amodu died in Benin. According to...
President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Mr. Amaju Pinnick on Saturday described late Amodu Shuaibu as “the man whose name is synonymous with the Super Eagles,”...
Arturo Vidal scored his second goal of the game on a penalty kick in second-half stoppage time and Chile kept alive their hopes of advancing in...
Latest report from Edo state reveal that late Shuaibu Amodu’s family has kicked against plans by the Edo state Government to move his burial by few...
The Revolutionary Council, JRC, of the Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force, JNDLF has said it jettisoned its planned missile launch against some targeted areas across the...
One of the arrested members of a five-man gang group who kidnapped a four-year-old boy, Alonge Oluwa Tumishe, on his way to school at Ishaga area...
According to a monitoring service tracking armed groups’ online activity, the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL) group has claimed responsibility for the killing...
Two people aboard a small plane have been reported dead after the jet they were in crashed into a town house in the Los Angeles suburb...
Researchers at Singapore’s Agency for Science, Technology and Research (A*STAR), are helping librarians to get some robotic help in keeping books in their proper place. A*STAR...
Top-seeded Roger Federer earned a spot in the Mercedes Cup semifinals with a 7-6 (2), 7-6 (1) victory over German qualifier Florian Mayer on Friday. Federer...
49-year-old Jafaru Sougie who allegedly killed his wife, Roseline in the Oshodi area of Lagos State and was also accused by his in-laws of using their...
Andy and Jamie Murray will lead Great Britain’s bid for more Olympic tennis glory after the brothers were officially named in the squad for the Rio...
Lionel Messi scored three goals in a dazzling second-half display in his return from a back injury, and Argentina beat Panama 5-0 on Friday night to...
A South African court has ordered that a woman who referred to blacks as monkeys pay a fine of 150,000 rand ($10,000) to charity after she...
Another crisis may be brewing in the ever restive Niger Delta, as militants numbering over 600, Friday, demanded that the Federal Government reclaim the ceded Bakassi...
The Secretary to the Benue State Government, SSG, Mr. Targema Takema Thursday night, suffered a stroke when he slumped and went into coma at his Makurdi...
Manchester United are reportedly trying to seal the transfer of Zlatan Ibrahimovic before the start of Sweden’s Euro 2016 campaign. The Red Devils are understood to...
Dimitri Payet’s spectacular late strike has earned France a 2-1 win over Euro 2016 Group A rivals Romania, giving the host nation a flying start to...
The House of Representatives on Friday threw its weight behind the Amaju Pinnick-led Nigeria Football Federation board while warning controversial club owner, Chris Giwa, to stop...
Few days after the shocking death of former Super Eagles coach and captain, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi, another blow has befallen Nigerian football. Another former coach of...
The Nigerian Army on Friday announced that it had sacked “quite a number” of very high-ranking officers, adducing “service exigencies” as reason for the exercise. A...
A former Comptroller General of the Nigerian Immigration Service, NIS, Mr. David Paradang, on Friday, told a Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, how the tragic...
The federal government may have concluded plans to relocate some of its offices to buildings seized from alleged looters. This was disclosed by the Minister of...
The umbrella body of football coaches in Nigeria, the Nigeria Football Coaches Association (NFCA) has mourned with other Nigerians and football stakeholders in the world the...
The League of Progressive Ambassadors of Nigeria (LEPAN) on Wednesday congratulated young Nigerians for their tenacity as a bill seeking to reduce the age of candidacy...
Doctors in Arauca, in the eastern part of Colombia were able to successfully extract a live grenade that was accidentally shot and lodged itself in a...
By Tony Ogunlowo… It’s very good that the governor of Ekiti state, Governor Fayose, can take time out from his busy schedule to feed the people...
Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State, Friday, threatened to revoke the Certificate of Occupancy, C of O, of the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, NAOC, while also...
Most people rationalise that life is already hard enough, without voluntarily depriving yourself of necessities like food, sleep and habits that one normally indulges in. However,...
In yet another brazen act, the Niger Delta Avengers, NDA, Friday morning, bombed a crude oil pipeline belonging to Agip ENI in Bayelsa state. This was...