The Late 5: Obasanjo writes ‘letter bomb’ to Buhari, Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Australian Open hurt and other top stories

These are the Nigerian stories that drove conversation today. A former minister and convener of the BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) group, Oby Ezekwesili, was, on Tuesday arrested and detained by the FCT Police Command. Her arrest is believed to be connected to the activities of the group. She has, however, been released. In reaction, the Police has... Read More

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January 29, 2017

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Serena Williams, Lupita Nyong’o, Emma Stone and every woman in the world is a winner | We have our top 10 photos from the past week to show

It has been a long week but all you need to know about it has been condensed into these ten pictures that show that Donald Trump lost, Nigeria is still the same, Serena Williams is King and in the end, beauty is calming. See our top 10 photos from the past week below: The Northern... Read More

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January 29, 2017

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Federer defeats Nadal to win 18th Grand Slam title

Roger Federer won his 18th Grand Slam on Sunday after defeating Rafael Nadal at the Australian Open final. Federer defeated Nadal 6-4, 3-6, 6-1, 3-6, 6-3. Nadal was hoping to make it his first Grand Slam victory in over two years.

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January 27, 2017

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Nadal, Federer to battle in Aussie Open final

Rafael Nadal on Friday defeated Grigor Bulgarian Dimitrov 6-3 5-7 7-6 6-7 6-4 in the Semi-Final of the Australian Open. The five-set thriller stretched past midnight in Melbourne, with Nadal serving out the game at 5-4 for his 21st Grand Slam final. His victory will now set him against oldes rival and friend Roger Federer in... Read More

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August 14, 2016

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#RioOlympics: Rafael Nadal crashes out, Brazil reaches football semis

World number four tennis player and 2008 Olympics gold men’s singles winner Rafael Nadal was knocked out in the semi-finals by Argentine Juan Martin del Potro 5-7, 6-4, 7-6. Del Potro who also defeated world number one Novak Djokovic will now face world number 2 and Olympics defending champion Andy Murray in the final. Hosts... Read More

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August 15, 2012

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Rafael Nadal withdraws from US Open

by Hauwa Gambo The U.S. Open says that Rafael Nadal has withdrawn from the last Grand Slam tennis tournament of the year because of injury, the Huffington Post is reporting. “Citing left knee tendinitis, the third-ranked Nadal hasn’t played a match since June 28, when he was upset in the second round of Wimbledon by... Read More

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The Late 5: Obasanjo writes ‘letter bomb’ to Buhari, Rafael Nadal pulls out of the Australian Open hurt and other top stories

Serena Williams, Lupita Nyong’o, Emma Stone and every woman in the world is a winner | We have our top 10 photos from the past week to show

Federer defeats Nadal to win 18th Grand Slam title

Nadal, Federer to battle in Aussie Open final

#RioOlympics: Rafael Nadal crashes out, Brazil reaches football semis

Rafael Nadal withdraws from US Open

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