Fake girlfriend claims identity theft
A young woman whose image was stolen and used as the face of Manti Te'o's fictitious girlfriend said she had no idea who the American football star was until her...
Woman Drags Husband to Court for Failing to Satisfy Her in Bed
Mrs. Hassana Sunday, a 38-year-old petty trader, has dragged her husband, Mr Jiba Sunday, to a Garki Customary Court in Abuja “for not performing his conjugal duties.” Hassana told...
Woman blinded in infamous attack, dies
Linda Pugach, who was blinded in 1959 when her lover hired hit men to throw lye in her face — and became a media sensation after later marrying him —...
NIGERIA: Dana, ground victims protest over non-payment of compensation
Some residents of Lagos State whose property and buildings were affected by the June 3, 2012 DANA Airline crash, on Wednesday embarked on a peaceful protest over non-payment of compensation....
NIGERIA: Third Mainland Bridge to get street lights in April – FERMA
An engineer with the Federal Roads Maintenance Agency (FERMA), Mr Oladimeji Abayomi, has said that installation of street lights on Third Mainland Bridge will be completed in April. Abayomi, who...
Syria calls ‘million man prayers’ on Friday
Syrian authorities have called for “million man prayers” at mosques on Friday to appeal for the re-establishment of security in the country, ravaged by 22 months of bloodshed, a minister...
Mali Islamist rebel group splits, splinter ready for talks
Mali’s Islamist Ansar Dine (Defenders of the Faith) rebel group, which holds swathes of the country’s vast desert north, has split and the breakaway faction said Thursday it was ready...
AFCON 2013: Ghana’s Gyan “we must win Mali to gain confidenceâ€
The most awaited game in today’s Group B second outing is the remake of the 2012 AFCON bronze final against Ghana and Mali who finished third in the Gabon/Equatorial Guinea...
ACON 2013: Algeria Struggling for Afcon Fire Power
Algeria, outside hopefuls for the 2013 Africa Cup of Nations crown, are suffering a real crisis of confidence up front after the team failed to score in the fifth of...
Burkina Faso-Ethiopia Preview: Walya Antelopes eye an upset against The Stallions
Minnows Ethiopia and Burkina Faso lock horns in a must win encounter for both teams on Friday as far as qualification to the quarter-finals of 2013 Africa Cup of Nations...