17 Nigerians attempting to cross to Libya arrested
Immigration officials have arrested 17 Nigerians attempting to cross the border into Niger on their way to Libya with no valid papers, a senior Nigerian immigration official told AFP on Tuesday.
Boroffice, Abraham and the adoption of McCarthyism
In recent times, the Ondo State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, APC, has been in the news for what I consider as unhealthy reason. It emanated from an unfortunate incident that took place at Iwaro Oka-Akoko in Akoko South West local government area of Ondo State on Tuesday, 9th February 2015.
Four feared dead as army, militants clash in Bori
About four persons were feared dead yesterday in Bori, headquaters of Gokhana local government area as soldiers allegedly engaged loyalists of an ex militant leader, Mr Solomon Ndigbara, aka Osama Bin Ladin in a shoot out.
We are down but not out – PDP ministers
The PDP Ministers Forum yesterday said though the People’s Democratic Party is presently down because it lost the 2015 elections, the party would bounce back again to reclaim its place of pride in the nation’s political landscape.
5 Snacks you can only find in Nigeria
Nigeria is a haven for anyone seeking to explore gastronomic delights. Each community within the nation offers its own unique delicacies which you will find nowhere else – not even in restaurants! These food and snacks are different from rest of the world not only in taste but also in cooking methods as they reflect a perfect blend of cultures and histories.
Allegri expects goals, but would settle for Bayern draw
Juventus coach Massimiliano Allegri expects goals galore but hinted he would settle for a scoreless draw against Bayern Munich in a mouthwatering first leg of their Champions League last 16 clash on Tuesday.
Sports court to rule by Thursday on call to suspend FIFA vote
The Court of Arbitration (CAS) for Sport said it will decide “no later” than Thursday on a case filed by FIFA presidential candidate Prince Ali bin al Hussein calling for this week’s vote to be suspended.
Arsenal v Barcelona factfile
Factfile on Arsenal and Barcelona ahead of their Champions League last 16, first leg clash at the Emirates Stadium on Tuesday
Village head arrested for allegedly defiling, infecting a13-year-old girl with HIV
The Kano State Hisbah Board said it has arrested a Village Head in Danbatta Local Government Area of the state (names withheld) for allegedly defiling a 13-year- old girl.
Juventus v Bayern Munich factfile
Factfile on Juventus and Bayern Munich ahead of their Champions League last 16, first leg clash at Turin’s Juventus Stadium on Tuesday:
Wenger wants Arsenal to take out Euro frustrations on Barca
Arsene Wenger has demanded Arsenal learn the lessons of their past Champions League meltdowns when they host holders Barcelona in the last 16, first leg on Tuesday.
