Thursday, 3 December 2015

(PHOTOS)First Nigerian goalkeeper, Sam Ibiam, dies at 90

Sam Ubiam, the first Nigerian national team goalkeeper has died at the age of 90.
Ibiam, who was born in 1925 in Ebonyi State was the Nigerian goalkeeper for the UK selected team that toured the

Wednesday, 2 December 2015

Chelsea to rebuild 60,000-seat stadium with £600m

Chelsea’s planning application for a new 60,000-seat ground, on the site of Stamford Bridge, has revealed the full scale of what will be the country’s most

(PHOTOS)Australia’s teen party boy Corey Worthington is all grown up after marrying Mel Borg

AUSTRALIA’S teen party boy Corey Worthington is all grown up — and has married the woman of his dreams.
The now 24-year-old, who shot to fame after throwing an

(PHOTOS)The Insta-aristocrat being screwed out of her inheritance

AS we’ve seen this week, photographs of baby Princess Charlotte, the most adored baby in the UK, are a rare commodity. But that’s certainly not the case for her glamorous cousin Kitty.
Lady Kitty Spencer is the 24-year-old dubbed “the UK’s hottest royal” who’s steaming

Khloe Kardashian admits she had a one-night stand in Australia

KHLOE Kardashian has admitted to having a little fun Down Under.
In a video diary posted on her website, the 31-year-old has admitted to having a one-night stand with a fella when she visited Australia with Kim in

CAF U-23: Nigeria v Egypt: We’re not Father Xmas, Siasia charges players

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Head coach of the U-23 national team, Dream Team VI Samson Siasia has said his players cannot afford to give out free gifts to the Egyptians when they play the second group game today at

Nigeria dare Italy, Cote d’Ivoire in friendlies

Nigeria are proposing friendlies against Italy and African champions Cote d’Ivoire in the new year, according to the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) president.
NFF boss Amaju Pinnick disclosed in an interview that the

Hardship as power supply drops to six hours daily

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The hardship currently witnessed by Nigerians across the country took a turn for the worse in Abuja in the last couple of days as Abuja Electricity Distribution Company  reduced power supply to

Tuesday, 1 December 2015

World AIDS day: 7.8m lives saved in 15 years —WHO

As Nigeria today joins the rest of the world to mark 2015 World AIDS Day, the World Health Organisation, WHO, yesterday announced that the Millennium Development Goal that called for halting and reversing the spread of HIV on a global basis was met with

Jonathan’s convoy: Police confirm arrest of suspects

suspects mistakenly followed ex president convoy
The Bayelsa State Police Command yesterday confirmed the arrest of five members of the All Progressive Congress (APC) over alleged trailing of the convoy of former President Goodluck Jonathan in

Monday, 30 November 2015

The reality of growing up in New York’s toughest neighbourhood

"IF YOU’VE been through what I’ve been through, you can basically live anywhere and do anything. Growing up in Brownsville is like boot camp for life. The things that go on there — living with nothing and turning it into something, makes you a pretty strong person.”
This is what

How Woolies will get its mojo back

WOOLWORTHS has revealed its big play to turn around its struggling business: Its supermarkets are taking on the takeaways.
The supermarket giant plans to

Mikel laughs as Costa throws bib at Mourinho

The bad blood between  Diego Costa  and  Jose Mourinho seems to have continued as the striker threw a bib at his

AFCON U-23: Nigeria survive Mali’s late blitz, shoot to top

Nigeria got their campaign at the CAF U-23 Championship off to a shaky but winning start yesterday, edging Mali 3-2 in their Group B clash at the Stade Caroline Faye in

Ini Edo’s battle with extra weight celebrated

Akwa Ibom State-born Nollywood top actress has her seat in the front row of her career. So much so, fame and fortune are never too far cuddling her and giving her a blissful view of a world

My boyfriend walked away when I started acting – Funmi Awelewa

Funmi Awelewa is so beautiful that it is almost impossible to think a man in his right senses would walk away from her – for any reason. But the Ibadan-based producer of Ife O Dogba and Aromimawe will tell

Sponsorship: MTN and manner of giving back

Sponsorship is the fastest growing form of marketing globally. Therefore the primary reason companies include sponsorship as part of their marketing plans is to

Buhari leaves Malta for France, joins world leaders at COP21

President Muhammadu Buhari was believed to have left Malta where he participated in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) for Paris, France Sunday evening to join about 150 other world leaders for the

Don’t blame Buhari for 2016 budget delay – Ossai

Chairman, House of Representatives Committee on Ethics and Privileges, Pastor Ossai Nicholas Ossai has said that the presentation of 2016 budget estimate to

Lawyer drags FG to court over new criminal justice law

An Abuja based lawyer and erstwhile Commissioner for Information in Abia State, Dr. A.C.B. Agbazuere‎, has gone to court to seek the abolishment of