Monthly Archives: August 2013
Nigeria finds cure for piles/haemorrhoids
Researchers in Nigeria are reported to have identified about 143 local plants and vegetables useful for a curative treatment of haemorrhoids. These edible vegetation,...
More brickbats for Coalition immigration policy
The chief executive of London business association London First, has criticised the government's 'ill-considered' immigration policy.
Writing as plain Jo Valentine, Baroness Valentine of Putney...
Young UK volunteers attacked with acid
Two 18-year-old British charity workers have been victims of a horrific acid attack on the East African island of Zanzibar.
The women were walking in...
Akide: If you love the game, you can play it
One of the first stars of women's football in Africa, Mercy Akide-Udoh was a trailblazer in more ways than one. An exciting attacking player,...
Nig. Senator earns N12m yearly, says RMAFC
A Senator earns N12,766,320 yearly, the Revenue Mobilisation Allocation and Fiscal Commission (RMAFC) has said.
Legislators’ pay has been the subject of a big controversy,...
Nigeria hosts CAF awards January
The annual Confederation of African Football (CAF) awards night will be staged in Lagos, Nigeria, on January 9.
CAF announced on their website that Lagos...
Ameobi brightens Newcastle future
Shola Ameobi proved again he still has a future at Newcastle with a late equaliser to deny Rangers victory in a pre-season clash at...
ALL IS SET FOR THE LAUNCHING OF AFRICA SPORT IN DIASPORA
Africa Sport in Diaspora (ASID) is planning to launch its activities in London this August. This is trailing the organisational success of the Olympic...
Dumped Drogba back in the fold again
Galatasaray striker Didier Drogba has returned to the Ivory Coast squad for the first time since the country's disastrous Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON)...
Event to Mark 100 Years of Bollywood at The O2 Arena UK
DVK are proud to present superstar and icon, Ustad Rahat Fateh Ali as he commences his 2013 UK tour with a sensational live concert...