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Egypt sentences AlJazeera journalists to 7‎years in jail

By Adetokunbo Fakeye An Egyptian Court on Monday morning sentenced three AlJazeera journalists to jail. The court found Peter Greste,

“Peter Greste, Mohamed Fahmy and Baher Mohamed on charges of reporting false news and aiding a banned group.” An Egyptian

A Philippines graft court has ordered the arrest of Senator Jinggoy Estrada on a charge of receiving huge kickbacks from

By: Adetokunbo Fakeye with agency report Sunni militants in Iraq have seized two more border crossings, one with Syria and

“Fighters led by ISIL capture more territory as Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki comes under growing pressure.” Sunni fighters led by

Nigeria had its first World Cup win since 1998 after beating Bosnia-Herzegovina 1-0, knocking its opponent from the World Cup

Nigerian journalists covering their country’s World Cup match with Bosnia on Saturday wore t-shirts protesting the Boko Haram Muslim militant

No fewer than 10 graduating students bagged first class degrees at the 2nd convocation of the Nigeria Turkish Nile University

Super Eagles boss, Stephen Keshi, has yielded to Nigerians out cry to grant in-form Osaze Odemwingie a starting role against