Yearly Archives: 2018
Salah, Oshoala crowned African players of the year
The man who wants to be remembered as a ‘Pharaoh’ has indeed moved closer to that goal. The Egyptian maestro, Mohamed Salah, write his...
Biya reassures CAF on AFCON, 2019
Notwithstanding the political unrest that trailed his country into the end 2017, Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has reiterated that his country will be ready...
Army averts 3 girls’ suicide bomb attack
The Nigerian Army has reported averting a suicide bomb attack in Borno State, the heartland of the Boko Haram insurgency.
The attack which involved three...
Gates foundation to repay Nigeria’s polio debt
Nigeria has authorised Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation to start the repayment of $76 million polio eradication facility to Japan.
The Minister of Finance, Kemi...
Lesotho mines unearth stock nuggets
Gem Diamonds has discovered two huge diamonds, each bigger than 100 carats, at its Lesotho mine.
It unearthed the 117 carat and 110 carat D...
UN urges restraint on migrant forced expulsion
The United Nations refugee agency on Tuesday appealed to the Israeli Government to not forcibly send Eritrean and Sudanese refugees or asylum seekers to...
UN lauds Liberia’s run-off
The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has praised Liberians for over the peaceful conduct of a presidential runoff that saw the election of former...
Lukaku’s ad notches black against racism
Belgian player and Manchester United forward Romelu Lukaku has waded into the clothing advert that has gotten Swedish brand H&M caught up in a...
No Advancement Without Adjustment
By Michael Adekoya - Paul said Timothy, “Timothy, my son, here are my instructions for you, based on the prophetic words spoken about you earlier,...
Bemba’s lawyers accuse ICC judges
The Congolese defence lawyers of Jean-Pierre Bemba, sentenced for war crimes, on Tuesday asked the International Criminal Court (ICC) to overturn the trial judgment,...
