Bassey calls for probe of the Dolphins shame
The Nigeria Football Federation has been called to probe what has “become a great embarrassment to the game in Nigeria, one that has been reoccurring and must be arrested…..”
Wenger has faith in Arsenal comeback
Arsene Wenger believes that Arsenal have the form to outclass Monaco on Tuesday and reach the quarter-finals of the Champions League as the only English side left in the competition.
Pope hails bravery of Nigeria priests against Boko Haram
Pope Francis on Tuesday hailed the bravery of Nigerian priests who have stood strong in the face of Boko Haram violence and worked to build bridges with the Muslim community.
Abacha loot: Switzerland to return $380m to Nigeria
Switzerland will return to Nigeria some $380 million (360 million euros) linked to ex-dictator Sani Abacha, Geneva’s public prosecutor said Tuesday, adding that it was closing a 16-year case on the funds.
Egypt to try 16 over football stadium deaths
Egypt’s state prosecutor Tuesday referred to trial 16 suspects accused of clashing with police that led to a deadly Cairo football stadium stampede, blaming the Islamist opposition for the violence.
Sunderland name Advocaat as coach
English Premier League strugglers Sunderland on Tuesday named former Dutch national coach Dick Advocaat as their new manager.
