Iran slams Saudi Arabia over Hajj stampede
Iran has accused Saudi Arabia of safety errors after at least 43 of its citizens died in a stampede that killed hundreds of pilgrims during the annual Hajj pilgrimage.
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Chelsea line up Matuidi as Mikel’s replacement
BLAISE MATUIDI is being lined up as John Obi Mikel’s replacement at Chelsea, according to reports. The Nigeria international was set to leave Stamford Bridge in the last transfer window,
I planned to “hide” for at least 12 months — Jonathan
FILE PHOTO Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday said the death of Hannah Awolowo forced him and his wife out of “hiding”, saying he had a plan to keep off public functions for at least 12 months.
Poultry farmers refute bird flu outbreak in Lagos
The Poultry Association of Nigeria, PAN, has described the rumour of another outbreak of bird flu in Lagos as untrue and lacking any substance.
Martins among MLS top earners
Nigeria striker Obafemi Martins is ranked 11th among the top paid players in the MLS with a basic take-home $3m a year, AfricanFootball.com reports.
Adamu mobilises support for Kalu’s FIFA presidential bid
Support has continued to pour in for the FIFA presidential bid of former Abia state Governor, Dr Orji Uzor Kalu. Speaking yesterday, former FIFA and Caf executive committee member,
Naira depreciates by N2 against Dollar
The Naira, yesterday, depreciated slightly against the Dollar at the parallel market, dropping by N2. The currency traded N222, N350 and N256 against the Dollar,