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Boy dies of plague in Kyrgyzstan 27 Aug 2013 | 06:07 pm
The teenager appears to have been bitten by an infected flea. A 15-year-old herder has died in Kyrgyzstan of bubonic plague – the first case in the country in 30 years – officials say. The teenager ap...
US Open 2013: Serena Williams and Rafael Nadal ease through 27 Aug 2013 | 03:30 pm
Serena Williams began the defence of her US Open title with a crushing 6-0 6-1 win over Francesca Schiavone. American Williams swept past the Italian in only an hour, conceding just six points in the ...
Nigeria: ASUU Rejects FG Offers – Says Strike Must Continue 27 Aug 2013 | 03:23 pm
Abuja — Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, yesterday, rejected the N130 billion the Federal Government disbursed into the university system, as part of efforts to persuade striking lecturers ...
Madonna is highest-earning celebrity 27 Aug 2013 | 03:16 pm
Pop star Madonna was the world’s top-earning celebrity over the past year, trumping the likes of Oprah Winfrey and Steven Spielberg. The 55-year-old Material Girl made an estimated $125m (£80m) thanks...
Liberia students all fail university admission exam 27 Aug 2013 | 03:03 pm
Liberia‘s education minister says she finds it hard to believe that not a single candidate passed this year’s university admission exam. Nearly 25,000 school-leavers failed the test for admission to t...
NIGERIA- FG borrows another N264bn for power projects 27 Aug 2013 | 12:30 pm
NIGERIA- FG borrows another N264bn for power projects The Federal Government has borrowed another N264bn ($1.6bn) to for expansion of power transmission facilities as it continues with its transformat...
Manchester United boss David Moyes coy on Man Utd Bale interest 27 Aug 2013 | 12:19 pm
Manchester United boss David Moyes refused to deny his side’s interest in Gareth Bale Manchester United boss David Moyes refused to deny his side’s interest in Gareth Bale after it emerged a club have...
Justin Timberlake wins big at MTV awards, Miley Cyrus steals show 27 Aug 2013 | 12:11 pm
One Direction and Vampire Weekend also took to the stage. Miley Cyrus grabbed headlines for her raunchy performance of Blurred Lines with Robin Thicke. Justin Timberlake wins big at MTV awards Justin ...
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho gives Rooney ultimatum 27 Aug 2013 | 12:00 pm
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has given Wayne Rooney 48 hours to decide if he wants to leave Manchester United and move to Stamford Bridge.
DR Congo unrest: UN investigates Goma protest deaths 26 Aug 2013 | 03:21 pm
The UN has opened an investigation into reports that its troops killed two Congolese civilians during protests in the eastern city of Goma, amid fighting with rebels. Eyewitnesses told the AFP news ag...