ACN crisis in Rivers deepens
PORT HARCOURT—The crisis rocking Rivers State chapter of Action Congress of Nigeria, ACN, has taken a new twist, with a faction suspending the Acting Chairman of the party, Mr. Esuku M. Esuku.
Fatal Error: How 25-year-old died in ‘pure water’ company
If 25-year-old Emmanuel Nkwogba, who hails from Imo State, had known that going to work on the night of May 28, 2013 will cost him his life, he would have stayed at home with his family. But just as nobody knows the day or the hour of his death, he went to work and heeded the great call of all mortals.
Serena, Sharapova for French Open final
The top two seeds — Serena Williams and Maria Sharapova — will contest Saturday’s French Open final, but they took starkly contrasting routes to get there from Thursday’s semi-finals.
One dead as bandits attack football team
One player was killed and 23 people seriously injured after a coach carrying second division football team ES Bafing was attacked by armed bandits, Ivory Coast press reported Thursday.
‘Wenger still committed to Arsenal’
Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis said on Thursday that he believes manager Arsene Wenger is committed to the club for “the long term”, despite media reports linking him with a switch to Paris Saint-Germain
Leading South Africa scorer Benni McCarthy retires
Benni McCarthy, South Africa’s all-time leading scorer and a one-time UEFA Champions League winner, announced his retirement Thursday.
