Wednesday, August 10, 2016
UNN student produces yam-pounding machine, needs N1m for mass production
A final year student of agriculture and bio-resource engineering at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, Mr Chibuike Ekwueme, has produced a...
US pledges $37m for Boko Haram victims
The United States government has announced that it will provide at least $37m in additional humanitarian assistance to people affected by...
EFCC releases blogger following public outcry
Abuja-based blogger, Mr. Abubakar Sidiqu Usman, otherwise known as Abusidiqu, was on Tuesday released by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission....
Ibrahimovic ‘a gift’ for Rashford – Mourinho
Zlatan Ibrahimovic is a “gift” for his Manchester United teammate Marcus Rashford, according to manager Jose Mourinho. Rashford impressed as a...
CBN directs BDCs not to sell FX above 2% margin of buying rate
The Central Bank of Nigeria on Tuesday directed Bureau De Change operators not to sell foreign exchange above two per cent...
Thursday, August 4, 2016
Nathan Dyer signs new four-year Swansea City contract
Swansea City winger Nathan Dyer has signed a new four-year contract. The 28-year-old, who picked up a Premier League winner’s medal...
Republican fund-raiser defects to Clinton camp
A prominent Republican activist and fundraiser says she will back Democrat Hillary Clinton for president and give money to her campaign...
Wednesday, August 3, 2016
Man City Signs Jesus
Gabriel Jesus Manchester City have signed 19-year-old Brazilian forward Gabriel Jesus from Palmeiras on a five-year contract, the Premier League club...
Woman stabs husband to death for coming home late and drunk
A Kenyan woman has been arrested for allegedly stabbing her husband to death for arriving home late and drunk. Ann Mbaithe (pictured...
It’s Biafra Or Death – Nnamdi Kanu Insists
Nnamdi Kanu The detained pro-Biafra group, the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB leader, Nnamdi Kanu has restated his commitment to the fight for...
Syria Aleppo siege: Fighting rages as Russian jets strike
Intense fighting has continued around the Syrian city of Aleppo, where a rebel offensive is trying to break a government siege...
Nadal Confirms Participation In Rio Olympics Despite Injury And Zika Concerns
Rafael Nadal World number five Nadal spent a lengthy period after his practice session on centre court discussing his plans with...
Manchester United’s Wayne Rooney ‘can play in any era’ – Ferguson
Wayne Rooney Sir Alex Ferguson has compared Wayne Rooney to Manchester United legend Sir Bobby Charlton ahead of the England international’s...
Tottenham’s Son Heung-min targets Olympic gold with South Korea
Son Heung-Min South Korea international Son Heung-Min has apologised to his Tottenham Hotspur teammates for missing the start of the Premier...
India bridge collapse: Search for survivors after two buses plunge into river- CNN
Nearly two dozen people are missing after one of two major bridges connecting the Indian cities of Mumbai and Goa collapsed...
Tuesday, August 2, 2016
US-backed forces control almost half of Syria’s Manbij
US-backed forces have taken control of 40 percent of Manbij after new advances against areas controlled by the Islamic State of...
Chuba Akpom on target for Arsenal in 3-1 win over Chivas Guadalajara
Arsenal continued their preparations for the forthcoming Premier League season with a 3-1 win over Chivas Guadalajara in Los Angeles. Goals...
Conte reveals he nearly quit over match-fixing allegations
Antonio Conte Chelsea manager Antonio Conte said he could have quit football after being embroiled in a match-fixing scandal in his...
Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho’s agent rejects Roma speculation
Mamadou Sakho Liverpool defender Mamadou Sakho will not join Roma this summer, his agent has said. France international Sakho, 26, has...
