Monthly Archives: October 2013
Rihanna’s $22m holiday home . . . at home
Singer Rihanna has splashed out $22 million on a villa in Barbados, so that she can spend more time with her family.
The 25-year-old, who...
Ghana set for Brazil after Egypt thumping
Ghana hold the aces to qualify to Brazil 2014 World Cup after clobbering Egypt 6-1 on Tuesday in Kumasi thanks to Asamoah Gyan's brace.
The...
Nigeria face Italy in London
Nigeria will play Italy in a friendly in London on November 18, officials have announced.
The African champions plan to begin in earnest their preparations...
Zambia issues arrest warrant for 3 football internationals
Zambian authorities have issued arrest warrants for three international players for missing the 2-0 friendly match in China where they were defeated by Brazil.
It...
Ombatse militia killed by Nig. Army
Troops deployed to Lafia, Nasarawa State capital, to quell the incessant uprisings in the state have killed five persons believed to be members of...
Goodluck sues EITI against stolen crude
Nigeria has called out through President Goodluck Jonathan on the Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative (EITI) to collaborate with the Federal Government, in every way...
Inmates threaten World Cup of Terror from behind bars
Brazil's powerful PCC crime syndicate has threatened to launch terror-style attacks during the World Cup and presidential polls next year, the daily O Estado...
Mayor bans war criminal’s funeral
A town near Rome tried to ban the celebration of a Nazi war criminal's funeral by a Catholic traditionalist group on its territory on...
Sweden names first female archbishop
The Church of Sweden has elected the country's first female archbishop, adding to the growing number of female church leaders around the world.
The Lutheran...
Hispaniolans clamour for dividing wall
Legislators from Dominican Republic’s border provinces are proposing that their government join Haiti’s initiative to build a wall to separate the two countries, as...
