world number one Novak Djokovic will on Sunday battle Roger Federer in the US Open final. The two leading players in the world of tennis have punched their ways to the final spots in like manner, trouncing their opponents in three straight sets. Djokovic defeated defending champion, Marin Cilic, 6-0, 6-1, 6-2. Federer defeated his […]
Continue Reading…Says it is baseless and wicked By Njamanze Fidel Mr. Henry Ebireri, the Chief Press Secretary to the Delta State House of Assembly Speaker (Hon. Igbuya), on Thursday rebutted allegation that 23 Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members in the Delta State House of Assembly contributed a sum of N5million each with which to compromise the […]
Continue Reading(TheNews) Nigerian athletes continued to garner more medals at the ongoing All-African Games in Congo Brazzaville to place fifth on the medals table at the end of Thursday’s event. A statement issued from Congo on Friday by Steven Nelson, Deputy Director, Press, National Sports Commission (NSC) and made available to the News Agency of Nigeria […]
Continue ReadingIt is public knowledge that “dami duro” crooner, Adeleke David popularly known as Davido graduated from the department of Music from Babcock University, Ilishan- Remo, Ogun State five months ago. News has it has it that the HKN Boss, Davido is set to join the November batch of the compulsory National Youth Service. Many fans […]
Continue ReadingAdamawa State Government has confirmed that seven persons have died and 13 injured in an explosion that occurred at the Malkohi Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) camp near Yola, on Friday morning. The incident was confirmed by the state Commissioner for Information, Malam Ahmad Sajoh, after a visit to the Federal Medical Centre, Yola, where the […]
Continue ReadingTop-ranked Serena Williams had her calendar Grand Slam quest crushed in stunning fashion Friday as Italy’s 43rd-ranked Flavia Pennetta delivered a 2-6, 6-4, 6-4 upset shocker to reach the US Open final. In Saturday’s championship match, Vinci will face 26th-ranked compatriot Flavia Pennetta, who upset Romanian second seed Simona Halep 6-1, 6-3 in the other […]
Continue ReadingNigeria’s army chief, Lt. General Tukur Buratai visited the frontline of the Nigeria’s war against Boko Haram insurgents in Gamboru Ngala, a border town with Cameroon on Wednesday. Find some images from the visit:
Continue ReadingThe Federal government of Nigeria has dispatched a high-powered technical team to the University of Lagos, where a 300 level Accounting student, Oluchi Anekwe was electrocuted. The technical team, which is led by Engr. Peter Ewesor of Nigeria Electricity Management Services Limited, (NEMSL) has arrived Lagos State, to commence its findings. A Deputy Director in […]
Continue ReadingA liquor haulage van, yesterday crushed a nine-year-old girl and injured 24 others at Afor –Nkpo- New Tarzan axis, near Onitsha. The crushed girl was said to be returning from an errand when she was hit. Her body has been deposited at Eyi Enu Hospital Mortuary, Ogidi. Eye witness account revealed that the lorry driver […]
Continue ReadingWitnesses for the All Progressives Congress at the River National Assembly and State Legislative Election Tribunal in Abuja have said that there was no election in Obia-Akpor Federal Constituency on March 28. They made the allegation when they testified at the continuation of hearing at the tribunal on Thursday. Mr Anthony Chindu of APC, who […]
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