Psychic Pig picks Nigeria and Argentina for semi-finals
The psychic pig Mystic Marcus that predicted President Donald Trump’s victory has picked Nigeria, Argentina as semi-finalists for the 2018 World Cup.…
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Arsenal host Manchester City for EPL season opener
Arsenal will host English Premier League Champions Manchester City on the weekend of 11-12 August for their opening match of the 2018-19…
Morocco congratulates North America on World Cup 2026 win
Morocco on Wednesday congratulated the United States, Canada and Mexico after they defeated the North African kingdom’s bid to host the 2026…
Super Eagles commence training in Russia
The Super Eagles on Tuesday had their first training session in Russia after arriving their Sanatorium Istochnik Hotel, Essentuki team base at…
Zambia university to fund degree programme in witchcraft
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation has given the University of Zambia $340,000 to develop a degree Programme to train…
Boxing: American Wilder to fight Joshua in Britain
American Deontay Wilder has agreed terms to fight Anthony Joshua in Britain later this year, in a bout that would crown the…
2026 World Cup: Morocco or USA
FIFA members will decide on Wednesday whether the 2026 World Cup should be played in North America or return to Africa for…
US plane diverts to Ireland over security issues
A United Airlines plane, flying from Rome to Chicago was diverted to Ireland’s Shannon Airport on Monday after a message perceived as…
Buhari warmly welcomed by king Mohammed IV of Morocco
President Muhammadu Buhari, on Sunday, June 10, arrived Morocco from Abuja, Nigeria where he travelled on a two-day working visit. The presidency…
Top Trump aide-White House “miserable place to work”
White House Chief of Staff John Kelly has reportedly told a group of lawmakers that the White House is a “miserable place…
Fashola pledges quick solution on Mokwe-Jebba bridge
The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Raji Fashola, says the collapsed bridge on Mokwa-Jebba road will be back in use within…
U.S. plane crash wipes family
A small plane has crashed in southern Wisconsin, killing four people — a 17-year-old girl, a 13-year-old boy and their mother and…
Rafa Nadal reigns in Paris
Rafa Nadal kept his crown for the 11th time at Roland Garros on Sunday, wearing down Austrian challenger, Dominic Thiem 6-4 6-3-6-2…
Protests, alcohol, barbecue banned in Russia till World Cup ends
Keen to prevent a repeat of ugly scenes from previous tournaments, authorities in Russia have imposed draconian measures during the World Cup,…
Austria to shut down 7 mosques and expel ‘political imams’
Austria’s right-wing government says it plans to shut down seven mosques and could expel dozens of imams. According to the government, it…
U.S. to assist Boko Haram in Nigeria with $102m
The U.S. Government has announced 102 million dollars (about 3.7 billion naira) in additional humanitarian assistance for Nigeria to address the sufferings…