The US military said it launched an airstrike on al-Shabaab militants on Saturday in response to their attack on a Somali military base. The U.S. Africa Command said 52 al-Shabaab fighters were killed in the strike and no civilians…
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ARSENAL SURPRISINGLY HUMILIATE CHELSEA 2-0 (EPL MATCH OF THE DAY, AS IT HAPPENED)
Arsenal football club of England against all odds defeated London rivals, Chelsea, 2-0, in tactical fashion, effectively putting an end to Chelsea’s title ambitions. Arsenal, with their swashbuckling, mind blowing counter attacking football, constantly decimated Chelsea tile and time…
Read MoreCHECK OUT THE EPL, BUNDESLIGA, ITALIAN AND LA LIGA TABLES AS IT STANDS (PHOTOS)
CHECK OUT THE EPL, BUNDESLIGA, ITALIAN AND LA LIGA TABLES AS IT STANDS (PHOTOS) It has been a very exciting day in football across the top four football leagues in Europe with some mouthwatering action still billed for Sunday..
Read MoreATTACKS: NAF DEPLOY AIRCRAFTS ON SPECIAL OPERATIONS IN SOKOTO
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has deployed Jet aircrafts and helicopters on special surveillance in efforts to flush out bandits in Sokoto State and environs. Air Vice Marshal Isiaka Amao, the Air Officer Commanding (AOC), Tactical Air Command (TAC),…
Read MoreSO SAD! JIMOH IBRAHIM’S MOTHER BURNT TO DEATH
Mrs Theresa Jimoh, the mother of business mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim, has been killed in an early morning fire incident in Lagos. The victim, who was about 76 years old, was at her house in the Victoria Garden City, Lagos,…
Read MoreEFCC ARRESTS SIX SUSPECTED YAHOO BOYS IN ABUJA, RECOVER TWO BUGATTI, PORSHE, BENZ AND N300M DUPLEX
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested six suspected Internet fraudsters in separate raids carried out at various times across a number of locations in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory. The suspects: Chemezie Valentine Ezeife, Onwochei…
Read MoreSENATOR DINO MELAYE GETS BAIL ON HEALTH GROUNDS
An FCT High Court, Maitama, on Friday granted bail to Sen. Dino Melaye on health grounds. Melaye, representing Kogi West in the National Assembly had been in police custody since Jan. 4, but approached the court for enforcement of…
Read MoreATIKU EXPLAINS WHY HE STAYED AWAY FROM AMERICA FOR 13 YEARS
PDP presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar, who arrived the US yesterday January 17th, has explained why he stayed away from the country for 13 years. He explained this in an interview with VOA Hausa Service in Washington DC Read excerpts from the…
Read MoreATIKU LANDS IN WASHINGTON DC
Alhaji Atiku Abubakar has confirmed his arrival in the United States. In a post on Twitter, he said: “Just arrived Washington D.C for meeting with US government officials, Nigerians living in D.C metropolis and the business community. -AA”, with…
Read MoreBARCELONA MAY BE BOOTED OUT OF COPA DEL REY
Barcelona defeated Levante in the second leg of the Round of 16 in Copa del Rey, but they face being thrown out of the competition for fielding an ineligible player in the first leg. Levante’s president Francisco Javier Catalan…
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