Train crashes into mini-bus, kills 26 in Egypt
CAIRO (CWN) – At least 26 people were killed in Egypt when a train ploughed into a truck and a mini-bus at a railway crossing early Monday, the health ministry...
Syria rebel chief killed in regime strike
BEIRUT (Codewit) – The head of the Syrian rebel Liwa al-Tawhid Brigade has died of wounds he suffered in a regime air strike last week, the rebels and a monitor...
Genevieve, Omotola, others unite for peace, plan nationwide
Abuja – More than 30 Nigerian celebrities from Nollywood, sports and the entertainment industry will soon undertake a nationwide tour to preach peace and unity across the country. They said...
Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen Says He’s Not Racist Because He’s Attracted to Minorities
Washington Post columnist Richard Cohen tried to calm the controversy over his recent column on biracial couples by detailing his extensive sexual experience with women across the world, claiming the...
Nigeria: Banks plan shut down nation wide over DSS detention of officers
Indications emerged, weekend, that banks operating in the country may shut down operations nation wide in protest over the continued detention of key officers of about 18 banks by the...
Eagles test Azzuri’s might tonight
Kick-off: 8.45 p.m. Africa champions Nigeria are set to close out a phenomenal 2013 with a clash against Italy today at Craven Cottage. Both sides have secured their place at...
Account for Missing $5 Billion, New PDP Tells FG
The New Peoples Democratic Party (nPDP) has challenged the Federal Government to account for the $5 billion which according to reports allegedly disappeared from the nation’s Excess Crude Account (ECA)....
State Police, invitation to anarchy — Gov Suswam
MAKURDI— Governor Gabriel Suswam has described the agitation for state police in the country as untimely, unreasonable and premature, warning that such a force will be a tool for political...
The story of Port Harcourt city
A speech delivered by rivers state governor rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi, CON at the occasion of the Port Harcourt centenary celebrations symposioum on thursday november 7 2013 at the...
Anambra Governorship Election: Ngige, Nwoye, Ubah reject election
AWKA -The three governorship candidates of PDP, APC and LP, Tony Nwoye, Chris Ngige and Ifeanyi Ubah vowed last night to reject whatever result that would be announced by INEC...