Year: 2014

Bolt sprinkles stardust on Glasgow, Bezzoubenko Queen

Australia took their Commonwealth Games cycling medal tally to 15 after another dominant session on…

Australia overtakes England on medals table, Nigeria 11th

 Commonwealth Games medals table on Saturday (gold, silver, bronze, total):

Table Tennis: Nigeria books semi-final showdown with Singapore

Nigeria has edged out Australia 3-2 in the men's table tennis quarter final event in…

Nigerian girl clinches silver in weightlifting

English weightlifter Zoe Smith defended her title in the women's 58kg in thrilling style at…

South Africa's Le Clos retains 200m butterfly title

GLASGOW(AFP) - South Africa's Olympic champion Chad le Clos survived a freak accident to retain…

El-Zakzaky loses 3 sons in Shiite muslims clash with soldiers

Femi Adi/ Kaduna Nigerian Shiite Muslims today claimed that 25 persons, including two children of their leader,  were…

Boko Haram execute 12 in northeast town

Boko Haram Islamists have executed 12 people including a village chief in a remote part…

Boko Haram bombs: Army bans vehicles in Maiduguri

A Nigerian army spokesman claimed that  that Boko Haram has "perfected plans to launch multiple bomb explosions in…

IS fighters take over Syria army base, behead soldiers

DAMASCUS, (AFP) - Islamic State fighters have seized a Syrian army base in the northern…

Nigeria: US aids bid to stop spread of Ebola virus

US officials are closely monitoring the outbreak of deadly Ebola virus which has now reached…