2012-06-19 11:55:25 It's Battle in Calabar for Olympic Tickets [This Day] The U.J Esuene Stadium in the heart of Calabar will be the focus of athletics aficionados beginning from Tuesday morning as Nigerian athletes begin frantic search for tickets to this summer Olympic Games to be staged in London.

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Sunday, 05-19-13, 6:53Circumcision Process Must Be Monitored[IFP]The IFP calls on the Department of Health to monitor the circumcision process in initiation schools, so as to avoid further deaths. IFP Spokesperson on Health, Mrs Hilda Msweli (MP) said, "Cooperation between the Department of Health and the Traditional leaders is needed, and it will decrease the high number of deaths. Doctors should be involved in the process, to make sure that any initiate who needs urgent medical assistance receives it quickly. Some initiates died from complications due to the severe lo

Sunday, 05-19-13, 6:51Anti-Mursi Demonstrators March to Tahrir Square[Aswat Masriya]Demonstrators marched on Friday from Dawaran Shubra, Mostafa Mahmoud and Sayeda Zeinab to Cairo's Tahrir Square to protest against President Mohamed Mursi and the Muslim Brotherhood.

Sunday, 05-19-13, 6:50New Regional Security Commission for Darfur - Al Bashir[Radio Dabanga]Khartoum -Sudan's President Omar Al Bashir issued a decree on Thursday establishing a Regional Security Commission for Darfur. The commission will be headed by Dr Tijani Sese.

Sunday, 05-19-13, 6:49JEM Head Denies Sudan-Chad Border Clash Was 'Murder'[Radio Dabanga]Kordofan -Dr Gibril Ibrahim, head of Justice and Equality Movement (JEM), has strongly denied that his forces "murdered" JEM-Bashar faction leader Mohammed Bashar, his deputy Suleiman Arko, his brother Noureen Bashar and at least eight others on Sunday at the Sudan-Chad border.

Sunday, 05-19-13, 6:48Gunmen Attack Police Stations, Banks in Daura[Daily Trust]Gunmen, Thursday night attacked two police stations and four banks in Daura town, carting away millions of naira and a number of weapons.

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