Tag: London
A Story Around Mama Dawes
By Reuben Abati Teachers are the most important persons in anyone’s life. Teachers teach us everything that we know. They…
Diezeani appears before London police
Funsho Arogundade Embattled former Nigerian Petroleum Resources Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke on Thursday afternoon finally appeared at a London Police Station.…
Ambode to attend Global African Investment Summit
Kazeem Ugbodaga In furtherance of his administration’s effort to boost foreign direct investment, Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode will…
Football, News, Sports, World News
Ronaldo premieres his film in London
From soccer pitch to red carpet, FIFA World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo, premiered his personal portrait film “Ronaldo”…
Please pray for me, Diezani asks Nigerians
The family of the former oil minister is asking Nigerians to pray for her as she fights cancer and British…
Entertainment, Headlines, News
London’s colourful Notting Hill Carnival kicks off
London (AFP) – London’s Notting Hill Carnival kicked off with a riot of colour despite grey skies on Sunday, in…
Death toll in British air crash could rise to 11 – London police
London police said on Sunday that the number of dead in the crash of a military jet taking part in…
Stowaway found alive on Johannesburg-London flight
London (AFP) – A suspected stowaway is being treated in a London hospital after being found unconscious on Thursday on…
Assange agrees to be questioned in London
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange has agreed to be questioned by Swedish prosecutors in London over rape allegations, his Swedish lawyer…
Sweden offers to question Assange in London over rape allegations
Swedish prosecutors on Friday offered to question WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange in London over rape allegations, providing a possible breakthrough…
Touchdown: Buhari’s back in Nigeria
Oluokun Ayorinde/Abuja General Muhammadu Buhari, the All Progressives Congress, presidential candidate arrived Nigeria in the morning of March 6 following…
APC, PDP supporters clash in London
Nigeria’s political rivalry hit new heights following a clash between supporters of Nigeria’s leading political parties in London today. The…
Headlines, Metro, News, Photo News
Pictures: Buhari storms Chatham House as Nigerians protest
General Muhammadu Buhari, All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential candidate stormed Chatham House, London to a wide reception but his acclaim…
Chatham House confirms Buhari will speak on Thursday
The Royal Institute of International Affairs (RIIA) better known as Chatham House has confirmed that presidential candidate of the All…
In Picture: Buhari meets Tony Blair in London
In a bid to squash rumours that General Muhammadu Buhari was in London for medical reasons, the All Progressives Congress…
Buhari off to London, to speak at UK’s Chatham House
The presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Gen. Muhammadu Buhari, left Abuja on Thursday for a short working…
Package sparks false alarm in London
Police said a suspect package found in the City of London on Tuesday was declared safe after briefly closing streets…
Hundreds queue in London to purchase latest Charlie Hebdo
Londoners lined up by the hundreds on Friday to buy copies of French magazine Charlie Hebdo, as religious leaders met…
Thousands of London bus drivers stage walkout
Thousands of London bus drivers held a one-day strike on Tuesday over pay and conditions, causing overcrowding on remaining services,…
Video: Nigerian actor stranded in London, narrates experience
Nigerian actor and model, O.C Ukeje shares his worst holiday experience in an interview with MTV Base Happy Holidays The…
In Pictures: Tiwa Savage, Davido prepare for Africa Unplugged
Photos By Daniel Sync Ahead of their Africa Unplugged concert on Sunday 14 September the quartet of Tiwa Savage, Davido,…
Man in court for beheading woman, 82
A man appeared in court Saturday charged with the murder of an 82-year old woman reportedly found beheaded with a…
Woman ‘found beheaded’ in garden
A woman was reportedly found beheaded in a back garden in north London on Thursday. Police confirmed that a woman…
Briton with Ebola flown home from Sierra Leone
A British healthcare worker who contracted the Ebola virus in Sierra Leone is being flown back to London for treatment,…
Notting Hill Carnival brings reggae to London streets
A million revellers were expected to join Europe’s biggest street party the Notting Hill Carnival in London from Sunday, filling…
Funmi Iyanda marks her birthday with dance steps that will blow you away
This is the closest you’ll see broadcaster Funmi Iyanda dance. And she managed to do it rather seamlessly. Watch the…
Assange to leave London embassy ‘soon’
WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange said Monday he would “soon” leave Ecuador’s embassy in London but his organisation played down the…
Ayangburen Of Ikorodu, Oba Oyefusi Is Dead
Kazeem Ugbodaga The Ayangburen of Ikorodu, Oba Salaudeen Oyefusi (Oguntade II) is dead. He died on Saturday at the age…
Thousands march for Gaza in London, clashes in Paris
Parts of central London were brought to a standstill on Saturday as thousands of pro-Palestinians marched in protest against Israel’s…
Tu Face Idibia in London for Afrobeat show
Tu Face Idibia on arrival at Heathrow Airport in London 2 May to to star in an Afrobeat live show…