Explosions rock Onitsha chemical market, four dead, many injured
An explosion at the Onitsha Chemical Market Tuesday has left four dead and many others injured, property worth millions of…
ASUU rules out going to strike over half pay
The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has ruled out embarking on strike over the decision by the Federal government…
Court remands EFCC boss in prison
An Abuja high court sitting in Maitama has ordered that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) chairman, Abdulrasheed Bawa…
Ukraine gives conditions for peace-talks with Russia
Ukraine’s president has hinted at the possibility of peace talks with Russia, a shift from his earlier refusal to negotiate…
UN to provide more humanitarian assistance to flood victims
The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (UNOCHA) in Nigeria has restated its commitment to providing humanitarian…
Blatter regrets handing Qatar 2022 World Cup hosting
Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter said Qatar was too small a country to host the World Cup and it was…
Joshua accepts Wilder’s challenge
Former heavyweight boxing champion Anthony Joshua said he is open to fighting Deontay Wilder next year. Joshua lost his belts…
Hushpuppi gets 11 years behind bars, to pay N1.4b to victims
Ramon Abbas a.k.a Hushpuppi has been jailed for 11 years by US district court in California and he is also…
Ekweremadu for trial January 31
Embattled Senator Ike Ekweremadu will go on trial in the United Kingdom in January for alleged organ harvesting, a judge…
Napoli please to avoid PSG, coach says Frankfurt not easy either
Napoli’s coach Luciano Spalletti said he was happy avoiding Paris St Germain in the Champions League Round of 16 draw.…
Tinubu rules out debating opponents, Obi vows not to attend…if
Bola Ahmed Tinubu cannot be present for political debates as his ‘busy and hectic’ campaign makes it difficult to make…
UCL round of 16: Liverpool face Real Madrid headache again
Real Madrid will play Liverpool, again in the round of 16 Champions League, Bayern Munich will also play Paris Saint-Germain…
Southampton show Aribo’s coach the door
Southampton have sacked their manager Ralph Hasenhuttl in the wake of Sunday’s 4-1 home defeat by Newcastle. Hasenhuttl, who was…
Emery returns big, Villa beat United first time in 27 years
Unai Emery returned to the Premier League in a big way as his first day on the job at Aston…
It’s criminal to cut off women’s ‘clit,’ Pope preaches
Pope Francis called female genital mutilation a “crime” on Sunday and said the fight for women’s rights, equality and opportunity…