American priest donates wheelchairs to Jigawa
A pastor of an American-based Westside Presbyterian Church and president of Beautiful Handicap Centre based in Plateau State, Dr. Ronald Rice has donated 50 wheelchairs to Jigawa State Government in an effort to bring succour to physically challenged persons in the state, just as he declared the state as the only disabled friendly state in the country.
Mourinho accuses press of unfair bashing
Real Madrid coach Jose Mourinho accused the press Tuesday of unfairly bashing his club for brawling while praising the Spain squad for the same behaviour.
Taliban turban bomber kills Afghan ex-president
A Taliban suicide bomber with concealed explosives in a turban on Tuesday assassinated former Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani, who was leading government peace efforts, police said.
Nigeria reaffirms support for Libyan Transitional Council
– Nigeria has reaffirmed its support for Libya’s Transitional Council, in spite of being absent at a UN General Assembly that allowed the former rebels to represent the people of Libya at the world body.
Enyimba will win Federation Cup, says Agwu
Anyansi Agwu, the Chairman of Enyimba FC of Aba, says the team will beat archrivals Heartland FC of Owerri to win the Federation Cup in Sunday’s final in Lagos.
Terrorism: Britain to back FG against Boko Haram
Against the backdrop of increased terrorism attacks in the country and fears that the Boko Haram sect may have targeted the bombing of foreign embassies operating in Nigeria, the British High Commissioner in Nigeria, Mr. Andrew Lloyd, Tuesday, paid a visit to the minister of Defence, Bello Haliru Mohammed and declared that Britain was willing to provide intelligence and technological support in the nation’s fight against terrorism.
