Gender equality in education has been subjected to much debate —- Adaobi
Adaobi Alex-Oni has a personality that is predisposed to challenges, creativity. She likes to intellectually stimulate and engage brilliant people from all spheres of life. She is a grass root motivator and the convener and initiator of the ROWEAD and WOW-I initiative
Arsonists set South Africa’s first gay-friendly mosque on fire
South Africa’s controversial first gay-friendly mosque, which also allows Christian worshippers and women to lead prayers, was damaged by a fire overnight, its founder and the police said Saturday
Liverpool drop Balotelli in clash against Albion
Mario Balotelli paid the price for a poor start to his Liverpool career as the Italy striker was dropped for Saturday’s Premier League clash against West Bromwich Albion.
Several hundred march in London against Iraq air strikes
Several hundred people marched in central London on Saturday to protest Britain’s involvement in US-led air strikes against Islamic State (IS) group targets in Iraq.
Jihadists pound key Syrian town after slaying Briton
Kurdish fighters backed by US-led air strikes held back jihadists attacking a Syrian border town Saturday, following an international outcry at the murder of a British hostage by the Islamic State group
Wenger, Mourinho batter on Fabregas as Chelsea, Arsenal clash
All eyes will be on Cesc Fabregas in the Premier League on Sunday when he plays his first game against former club Arsenal in the colours of new side Chelsea
Muslims stone ‘devil’ at hajj as Eid feast begins
Two million Muslims ritually stoned the devil Saturday in the last major rite of this year’s hajj in Saudi Arabia, while fellow believers around the world celebrated Eid al-Adha, the feast of sacrifice.
Military rejects Boko Haram jet, beheading claims
Nigeria’s military on Friday dismissed claims that a man beheaded by Boko Haram fighters in the group’s latest video was an air force pilot in a fighter jet that went missing three weeks ago.
APC consults Obasanjo on choice of 2015 Presidential candidate
Ahead of the 2015 general elections, the Senate President, David Mark, and former governor of Lagos State and a national leader of the All Progressives Congress , Asiwaju Bola Tinubu as well as former governor of Oyo State, Senator Rasid Ladoja yesterday, held separate closed-door meetings with former President Olusegun Obasanjo
Eid-el-Kabir for sober reflection, not carnival, says Cleric
Prof. Abdulganiyu Oladosu, the Chief Imam of University of Ilorin, has charged Muslims to observe the Eid-el-Kabir festival as a moment for sober reflection and not as carnival.
NFA crisis: Minister, Maigari, Amadu charged for court contempt
The Minister of Sports, Tammy Danagogo and Aminu Maigari, immediate past Chairman of Nigeria Football Association (NFA) have been charged with contempt of court by the Federal High Court, Jos.
