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Lady escapes lynching over manhood snatching in BRT bus

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Friday, October 11th, 2019

By Uchediunor Augusta A yet-to-be-identified young lady on Thursday escaped lynching by an irate mob over alleged snatching of manhood of three men in a Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) bus at Onipanu Bus Stop in Lagos. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) correspondent, who monitored the incident, reports that the young lady escaped death as […]

Ex-Eagles midfielder Isaac Promise slumps, dies at 31

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Friday, October 4th, 2019

Sodiq Oyeleke Former Golden Eaglets and Flying Eagles’ captain, Isaac Promise, has passed away at the age of 31. US club side Austin Bold FC announced the passing away of the player in a statement by its chairman, Bobby Epstein, on Thursday. The club said the Kaduna-born attacker died late Wednesday after collapsing at his […]

Nigerian man asks to be deported from Cambodia

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Saturday, September 28th, 2019

A Nigerian man, Kingsley, who has been living illegally in Cambodia for years on Wednesday went to the immigration centre in the country and asked for help to return to Nigeria. According to CambodiaExpatsOnline, Kingsley visited theInvestigation and Procedure Office at the Immigration Department around 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday. It was reported that Kingsley had arrived […]

An African professor in U.S. held her student’s baby while giving a 3-hour lecture so the mother could take notes

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Saturday, September 28th, 2019

(CNN)Last Thursday, when a Georgia college student couldn’t find a babysitter, her professor volunteered to hold the student’s baby while teaching a three-hour anatomy class. A photo from that class is showing the world what kindness and compassion look like. Ramata Sissoko Cissé, an assistant professor of biology at Georgia Gwinnett College in the Atlanta […]

Oil Resumption in Ogoni: Shell Group Plan Fresh Plots Against MOSOP

Posted by admin Headlines, Niger Delta, Rivers, State News Friday, September 27th, 2019

There are indications that fresh crises could brew within the leadership of Ogoni as credible information available to Ogoninews.com indicates fresh plot to forcefully take over the leadership of the Movement for the Survival of the Ogoni People (MOSOP) with the intention to force oil resumption in Ogoni. The plot is a grand design of a pro–Shell […]

I’ll emerge victorious – George-Ikoli

Posted by admin Bayelsa, Governors, Headlines, State News Friday, September 27th, 2019

I’ll emerge victorious – George-Ikoli Seeks level playing field Says Bayelsa will cease to depend largely on FAAC Governorship contender in Bayelsa State, Barrister Anthony George-Ikoli on Friday raised the issue of a level playing field, urging the national leadership of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) to ensure a fair and […]

I need N36m to appeal life ban – Siasia

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, September 26th, 2019

Sodiq Oyeleke Former Super Eagles player, Samson Siasia, needs N36m to appeal the life ban sanction imposed on him by FIFA over alleged match-fixing. Siasia, who made this known on Wednesday, said failure to secure the money would affect his appeal of the life ban. According to him, inability to get the money before October […]

Brazil name squad for Eagles friendly today

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Sunday, September 22nd, 2019

‘Tosin Oluwalowo The Brazilian national team will name their squad for the October 13 friendly against the Super Eagles on Friday (today). Brazil had announced on Tuesday that they had reached an agreement for a friendly match against the Eagles and the Senegalese national team. The Brazil federation announced on its website that the squad […]

Picture & Video: American drowns in Tanzania after proposing to his girlfriend underwater in the Indian Ocean

Posted by admin American Politics, Headlines Sunday, September 22nd, 2019

Facebook user, Kenesha Antoine, has lamented how her fiancé, StevenWeber Jr, drowned while proposing marriage to her. In a moving Facebook post showing the video of the proposal that went awry, Kenesha lamented that herfiancé never had the privilege of hearing her say ‘Yes,’ as he did not emerge alive from underwater where he […]

Soldiers, cops gun down Boboski’s armourer in Rivers

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Army, Headlines, Rivers, State News Saturday, September 21st, 2019

Chukwudi Akasike,Port Harcourt An armourer to Boboski, a suspected notorious kidnapper and armed robber operating in the Gokana Local Government Area of Rivers State and its environs, was reportedly gunned down on Thursday during a joint operation by the personnel of the Nigerian Army and the police. It was gathered that the security personnel had […]