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Why I am still single — Yvonne Nelson

Posted by admin Arts/Culture & Entertainment, Headlines, Nollywood (Film Industry) Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Ghanaian sexy actress,Yvonne Nelson is really scared of settling down after her heart was shattered by Nigerian singer, Iyanya. This, she confirmed in a tweet she posted, revealing why she is still single. In the tweet, she said, ”I’m single because I can’t take being lied to, cheated on and oops, lets just say I […]

Controversial Islam Conversion: Sorry dad, I quit Christianity for good — Charity-turned-Aisha

Posted by admin Headlines Thursday, September 11th, 2014

CAN aborts secret wedding to Muslim brother By Wole Mosadomi Charity Uzoechima, the 26-year-old girl who converted to Islam and kept in the palace of Etsu Nupe, Alhaji Yahaya Abubakar, for “safety” for three months, is in the news again. Her fate and whereabouts since July last year when she was brought to Government House, Minna, […]

Eulogies for brave Adadevoh at Night of Tributes

Posted by admin Headlines, Women Politics Thursday, September 11th, 2014

By Sola Ogundipe, Chioma Obinna & Gabriel Olawale LAGOS – It was an outpouring of encomium, yesterday evening as funeral rites for the late Dr Ameyo Stella Adadevoh, the brave and patriotic Lead Consultant physician and endocrinologist at the First Consultants Medical Centre, Obalende, Lagos, kicked off with a Night of Tributes in her honour. At the […]

We are battle ready to defend Maiduguri — DHQ (We truly hope so)

Posted by admin Armed Forces, Borno, Headlines, National Politics, State News Thursday, September 11th, 2014

By Kingsley Omonobi & Ndahi Marama Maiduguri—Following fears expressed by Borno stakeholders that Boko Haram terrorists have surrounded Borno State capital, Maiduguri preparatory to invading the city, the Defence headquarters, DHQ declared yesterday that the troops are battle ready to defend the city. The alarm by Borno elders that the terrorists have mobilised to invade […]

AFCON 2015:CONGO: Eagles can’t catch us again (With only six points -Be careful)

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, September 11th, 2014

After romping to two consecutive wins in the 2015 African Cup of Nations qualifying campaign, Congo have boasted that African champions, the Super Eagles cannot catch them again in the race to secure a place in the tournament, slated to hold in Morocco. Nigeria’s forward Peter Odemwingie (3rd-R) celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal […]

Lagos schools may not reopen Sept 22, says Fashola

Posted by admin Headlines, Lagos, State News Thursday, September 11th, 2014

*WHO cautions FG, states Olasunkanmi Akoni & Monsuru Olowoopejo Despite the Federal Government’s insistence on September 22 resumption date for schools, indications emerged yesterday, that Lagos State Government might not respect the date. Governor Babatunde Fashola gave this hint when he received the Country Representative of the World Health Organization, Mr. Rui Van Gaz who paid him a courtesy visit […]

I can’t do without Mikel — Keshi

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Nigeria national team coach Stephen Keshi says he still believes that John Obi Mikel is a vital cog in the Super Eagles side, despite the midfielder’s lack of game time at his club, Chelsea. Mikel has not been overly influential during Nigeria’s first two 2015 African Cup of Nations (AFCON) qualifying games, which have seen the Super Eagles […]

Chukwu: It ’ll be difficult for Eagles to qualify

Posted by admin Headlines, Soccer, Sports Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Former Super Eagles coach Christian Chukwu has said that it was going to be difficult for the Super Eagles to qualify for next year’s AFCON in Morocco. While expressing disappointment with Nigeria’s 0-0 draw against South Africa in Wednesday’s 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifier, Chukwu said that the Eagles have put themselves in a […]

Chibok Girls, 150 days after: How to save Nigeria – BBGM

Posted by admin Boko Haram, Borno, Headlines, State News Thursday, September 11th, 2014

Ezekwesili, Uwais, Unongo, Madubuike, others chart way forward By Clifford Ndujihe ONE hundred and fifty days after the abduction of the Chibok schoolgirls, the Bring Back Our Girls Movement, BBGM, yesterday urged Nigerians to come together to save the country from being the den of terrorists. #BringbackOurGirls protest: Dr Oby Ezekwesili (left) and others during the BringbackOurGirls […]

EBOLA: S-African passenger quarantined in Lagos

Posted by admin Africa & World Politics, Headlines Thursday, September 11th, 2014

*Worked in Sierra-Leone, Guinea, took ill at MMA, Lagos *Beware of fake test kits, sanitizers — FG *OAU bars foreign students from returning for semester By Lawani Mikairu, Favour Nnabugwu, Gbenga Olarinoye & Daniel Eteghe LAGOS—A South African, suspected of showing symptoms of Ebola Virus Disease, EVD, as she arrived Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos yesterday, has been […]