Keshi challenges Keita, others to work hard
In a bid to blend youth and experience in the squad he is trying to build, Eagles’ coach, Stephen Keshi is considering a recall for some forgotten members of the Super Eagles who were not in the plans of his predecessor, Samson Siasia.
Egypt cabinet resigns as clashes raged for a third day
Egypt’s cabinet said on Monday it had resigned, as clashes raged for a third day in Cairo’s Tahrir Square, pitting police and soldiers against protesters demanding democratic change.
Herbalist docked for giving false vision
A herbalist, Fatai Bayonle, was on Monday arraigned before an Ibadan Magistrates’ court for giving false vision likely to cause a breach of public peace.
Tanzania cuts petrol, raises diesel, kerosene prices
Tanzania’s energy regulator on Monday raised the prices of both diesel and kerosene in east Africa’s second-biggest economy, citing a weaker local currency, but slightly lowered the price of petrol.
Boko Haram has local political patronage, sponsorship – SSS
The Nigerian State Security Service, Monday, declared that the extremist Boko Haram sect, blamed for scores of attacks including the August suicide bombing of UN headquarters, has links to local politicians.
Jonathan tasks judges on quick dispensation of justice
President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday challenged Nigerian judges to address the problem of slow dispensation of justice to restore the people’s confidence in the judiciary.
