Cristiano Ronaldo scored five goals, including a first-half hat-trick, as Real Madrid thrashed Granada at the Bernabeu. The world player of the year's first three came within eight minutes following Gareth Bale's opener, putting Real 4-0 up at the break. Ronaldo's fourth came in the second half between two from Karim Benzema.
Monday, 6 April 2015
Kenya strikes al-Shabab in Somalia after Garissa attack
Kenya's military has launched air strikes against al-Shabab bases in Somalia following an attack on a Kenyan university that killed 148 people. Colonel David Obonyo, a military spokesman, said on Monday that warplanes had attacked positions of the al-Shabab group on Sunday afternoon and early Monday morning.
Cute Husky Says "No" to the Kennel
Blaze, the 11 month old husky is very vocal about not wanted to go into the kennel!
Obama: Iran deal is once in a lifetime opportunity
United States President Barack Obama has defended a framework nuclear
understanding with Iran as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to prevent a nuclear
bomb and bring longer-term security to the Middle East, insisting the US will
stand in defence of Israel.
In an interview with The New York Times, published on Sunday night,
Obama argues the risks of a deal are far outweighed by potential gains if it
deters Iran's nuclear weapons aspirations, since the US is a far superior
military power who can protect its core security interests.
Kenyan university attacker identified as official's son
Kenya's interior ministry has identified one of the al-Shabab gunmen who
massacred students at a northeastern university as the son of a Kenyan
government official.
Mwenda Njoka, an interior ministry spokesman, said Abdirahim Abdullahi was
among four gunmen who attacked the Garissa University College campus on
Thursday, killing 148 people.Nigeria releases detained Al Jazeera journalists
Two journalists held by the Nigerian military since March 24 have been
released, the network has confirmed.
Ahmed Idris and Ali Mustapha were allowed to leave the Maiduguri hotel where
they were detained, and they have now completed the journey back to Al
Jazeera's bureau in Abuja, Nigeria's capital."We’re pleased for Ahmed and Ali that their ordeal is over. They’re looking forward to spending some time with their families and loved ones," Salah Negm, director of news for Al Jazeera English, said.
Fire Outbreak At INEC Office In Imo
INEC office in Nwaorubi in Mbaitoli
LGA of Imo State was raised down by fire in the early hours of today at about
1.30am.
We Feared Jonathan will Not Accept Defeat – Buhari
Up to the time Professor Attahiru
Jega, Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, was
announcing the results of the March 28 presidential election on Wednesday, fear
of uncertainty engulfed the All Progressives Congress, APC, and its
presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari.
Five-star Ronaldo is a phenomenon - Benzema
The Frenchman praised the Portuguese's performance against
Granada and his fellow Real Madrid team-mate Marcelo echoed his glowing
sentiment. Karim Benzema has described Cristiano
Ronaldo as a "phenomenon" and lauded his five-goal frenzy as Real Madrid defeated Granada 9-1.
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