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Manchester City will look to compound Arsene Wenger's woes when they visit the Emirates stadium this weekend, knowing a win would take them closer to the Premier League title and inflict a potentially fatal blow to Arsenal's chances. Wenger's side...

Liverpool continued their Premier League title charge, overcoming Sunderland after suffering a scare. With the Reds thwarted early on, Santiago Vergini was fortunate to stay on the pitch after fouling Luis Suarez. But Steven Gerrard drew the full reward from the...

World number two Novak Djokovic beat defending champion Andy Murray in a high-quality Sony Open quarter-final. Djokovic, 26, won their first meeting since last July's Wimbledon final 7-5 6-3 to end Murray's reign in Miami. Djokovic now faces 20th seed Kei...

Real Madrid suffered their second La Liga loss of the week and lost ground in the title race with a 2-1 defeat at fifth-placed Sevilla. Cristiano Ronaldo opened the scoring with a deflected free kick for Real, who were beaten...

Celtic secured their third Scottish title in a row with seven games to spare after a five-goal demolition of Partick Thistle at Firhill. It is the earliest the Scottish top flight has been secured since Rangers won on 16 March...

A Federal High Court in Lagos Wednesday declared as unconstitutional, the decision by the Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) to impose the new number plates on motorists. The presiding judge of the court, Justice James Tsoho, while delivering judgment in...

Growing violence in the southern province of Kandahar ahead of Afghanistan's presidential election next week highlights a rift between Pashtun tribes that could tip the country back into civil war. The fate of Kandahar, birthplace of the Taliban insurgency, is...

More than Three Nigerian dailies have reported on the apparent use of helicopters by terrorists operating in the burning north of Nigeria. A March 18th article in Tribune , a March 23rd article in THISDAY, a March 21stDailyTrust report...

The earthly transition to the Saints triumphant on January 13th 2014 of my beloved father and best friend Mazi Cyprian Okorieocha Onwubiko taught me that there are significant events that happen in our lives that have transformative value chain....

“Comrade Onwubiko, I didn’t see your name on the list of delegates to the national conference”, was the exact statement presented in a most melodious tones by a middle-age lady and a staunch member of the Peoples Democratic Party...