Day: August 30, 2013
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Sports
Ribery European Player of the Year
Bayern Munich’s French winger Franck Ribery on Thursday won the award for European player of the 2012/13 season. The France…
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Metro
Police Arraign Three For Kidnapping, Raping Of 22-Year-Old UNILAG student
Three men, Bashorun Babajide, Aje Olumayowa, and Babajide Ajayi, have been arraigned before the Tinubu Magistrate’s Court, Lagos State, for…
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Sports
Kaka wants to leave Real Madrid
Real Madrid midfielder Kaka has said he is looking to agree a move away from the Spanish giants before the…
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News
Drop 2015 ambition, Nwabueze urges Jonathan
The Patriots, a group of eminent Nigerians, on Thursday met with President Goodluck Jonathan on the state of the nation. It was…
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Arts and Life
I Never Had Sex At BBA House — Beverly
Beverly Osu, the co-Nigerian contestant of the recently concluded Big Brother Africa reality show, The Chase, has denied having sex…
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Metro
Mayhem in Seme border, Customs officer killed
There was mayhem at the Seme border area of Lagos State on Thursday after a 35-year-old man, Saturday Joel, was…
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Metro
Egypt Arrests Muslim Brotherhood Leader
Egyptian police captured senior Muslim Brotherhood official Mohamed El-Beltagi yesterday, security sources said, as they pressed on with a crackdown…
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Metro
9-month-old baby burnt to death in Sapele
A nine-month-old baby locked up in a house by her parents has been reported burnt to death. The girl’s mother…
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Metro
76,000 Nigerian Pilgrims To Perform 2013 Hajj – NCAA DG
Seventy-six thousand Nigerian pilgrims are expected to perform this year’s Hajj in Saudi Arabia, Capt. Fola Akinkuotu, Director-General (DG), Nigerian…
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Metro
Man, 22, docked over attempt to rape 80-yr-old blind woman
Officials of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, have arrested 22-year-old Mohammed Inuwa of Herwagana quarters, Gombe for…
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Politics
Parallel Congress: PDP Suspends Uba Brothers, Factional Chairman, Others
NATIONAL Working Committee, NWC of the People’s Democratic Party, PDP yesterday slammed its hedge hammer on the Chairman, Senate Committee…
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Education
French Language To Be Part Of UTME As From 2014 – Minister
The Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufa’I, said on Thursday in Abuja that French would be part of the Unified…
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News
Women Behind Nigeria’s Most Powerful Politicians
As often said, beside every successful man, there is a woman. It has just come to the fore that every…
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News
Uncertainty Over Suntai’s Whereabouts
In spite of the unfolding controversy over the propriety of the medical fitness of Taraba State Governor, Danbaba Suntai, to…
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Metro
Dickson Deputy Pays Unscheduled Visit To Bayelsa Palm
In a bid to revamp the Bayelsa Palm Limited, Deputy Governor of Bayelsa State, Rear Admiral Gboribiogha John Jonah (rtd),…
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Metro
Bayelsa Dep Gov Inaugurates State Emergency Management Agency
Sequel to the signing of the Bayelsa State Emergency Management Agency Bill into law by Governor Henry Dickson on 3rd…
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Metro
EFCC Docks Prince For N13m Phony Land Deal
The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Wednesday 28th August, 2013 arraigned one Prince Okoro Usuanlele, before Justice Suleiman Aliyu of…
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Metro
Osun Warns Contractors, Corporate Organisations, Others Against Tree-cutting
Corporate organizations, contractors, private house owners and individuals in the state of Osun now have to seek permission from the…
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Politics
Tension In Offa As PDP Chieftains Unleash Violence On Residents Ahead LG Rerun
Tension, fear and anxiety continue to reign in the ancient town of Offa in Offa Local Government Area of Kwara…
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