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Sammie Okposo Renounces COSON Membership
Barely two weeks after top gospel act Sammie Okposo carpeted Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria and Independent Broadcasters Association of Nigeria,…
Mercy Johnson Shares Xmas Love
While some of her colleagues are posting controversial Christmas cards and others flaunting family pictures to celebrate the season, sultry…
I’ll Get Drunk If…
Afrobeat king, Femi Kuti has said he would go on a binge and get drunk if he wins the Grammy…
Desmond Elliot Turns Politician
Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot has joined the likes of Onyeka Onwenu and others as he recently joined Labour Party. The…
M.I, Burna Boy, Others Lock Down Ibadan At Glo Laftafest
Ibadan residents could not have bargained for a more entertaining Xmas show as Globacom locked down the city with a…
Tuface, Femi Eso, Others For Victor Olaiya’s Birthday
On Tuesday, 31 December, popular music act, Tuface Idibia, will lead other top entertainers including actress Moji Olaiya, Mr. Femi…
London Based Nigerian Doctor Found Guilty Of Assault
A Nigerian doctor based in London has been found guilty of attacking a female patient in his surgery when she…
Banker Slices Hubby’s Penis With Knife
The popular saying that hell has no fury than a woman scorned came to pass on Monday at the Surulere…
Aviation: 2013 and Nigeria’s turbulent skies
Simon Ateba/Aviation correspondent For those who have argued that the Nigerian aviation industry was teetering towards collapse and many Nigerian…
Reports: Jonathan, Oduah’s cash gifts split Ohanaeze
Ohanaeze Ndigbo, the umbrella tribal union for Nigeria’s Ndigbo may split over the cash gifts given the members by President…
Robbing Santa Claus gangs hit jewellery shops in Albania, Kosovo
TIRANA (AFP) – The image of Santa Claus is that of a generous giver. But two jewellery shop owners in…
3 die, 8 injured in speeding bus crash
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta Three persons, two males and one female were confirmed dead in a Boxing Day road crash on…
Soldiers kill Poly student at checkpoint in Katsina
Nigerian Soldiers in Katsina State on Thursday opened fire on a commercial vehicle with reg. number AY504KTN, killing one of…
Nurse killed after N1.5m ransom paid to abductors
JETHRO IBILEKE/Benin A 43 year-old kidnap victim, Bridget Osawaru, has been allegedly murdered by her abductors after they collected N1.5…
1-2-3 babies for Judith Amaechi at UPHTH
Wife of the Rivers State Governor Dame Judith Amaechi on Wednesday visited the first baby delivered at the Braithwaite Memorial…
3 clearing agents, trader arrested for N350m drug shipment
Simon Ateba/Lagos Officers of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, have arrested three customs licensed clearing and forwarding agents…
3 injured as Shi’ite muslims, Zaria community clash
The Nigerian Police in the northern city of Zaria, Kaduna State on Thursday averted what could have snowballed into a…
NBA: LeBron, Durant pace All-Star ballot leaders
NEW YORK (AFP) – Four-time NBA Most Valuable Player LeBron James and NBA scoring leader Kevin Durant are the top…
Arsenal back on top as Man City shoot down Liverpool
Liverpool slipped from first to fourth in the Premier League after losing 2-1 at Manchester City on Thursday, leaving Arsenal…
French club, SC Bastia to sign Sunday Mba
Sunday Mba, the Super Eagles’ 2013 African Nations Cup (AFCON) hero, may afterall not be available for the forthcoming African…
Ramsey’s injury blow to Gunners
Arsenal midfielder Aaron Ramsey will miss the rest of the Christmas schedule after suffering a thigh injury in his side’s…
We Are Ogu and not Egun, says group
Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta A minority ethnic group commonly, in western Nigeria, referred to for several centuries as Egun, has rejected…
Central Africa in turmoil over scramble for resources
(Reuters) – Mariam watched in horror as militiamen burst through the gate of her home in Central African Republic’s capital…
Justice Kawu interred at home
The body of Justice Sa’idu Kawu, retired judge of Nigeria’s Supreme Court, was buried on Thursday in Ilorin according to…
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APC says Jonathan’s letter crosses line of decency
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has deconstructed President Goodluck Jonathan’s response to ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo’s scathing open letter and its…
Jonathan cautions media against sensationalism
President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan has cautioned Nigeria’s media against misrepresenting what he said, citing the report on his speech on…
Mourinho slams Arsenal as boring
Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has described Premier League title rivals Arsenal as “boring” for failing to score in Monday’s 0-0…
Hery Raja leads Madagascar poll
The favourite of Madagascar strongman Andry Rajoelina was leading run-off presidential polls with two-thirds of ballots counted on Thursday, though…
Reports: Deposed Akure monarch pleads for reinstatement
The deposed monarch of the western Nigeria town of Akure, Oluwadare Adepoju Adesina, has urged the government of state of…
Kenyatta, Desalegn in Juba for peace talks
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta and Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Hailemariam Desalegn flew into Juba on Thursday for talks with South Sudanese…