Full list of nominees for 2013 MOBO awards
The lists of nominees for the 2013 MOBO Awards are… Best Newcomer Daley Elli Ingram Etta Bond Fuse ODG Jacob Banks Jahmene Douglas Krept and Konan Sam Smith Shakka Stylo G Best Male Act Disclosure...
View ArticleJose Mourinho signs for Fulham
Fulham have signed young goalkeeper Jose Mourinho Jnr, son of Chelsea boss Jose Snr, to their U14s squad. Jose Mario, 14, has previously played for the Madrid’s Canillas team while his father was in...
View ArticleChelsea’s squad compared before and after the transfer window
Chelsea have experienced mixed fortunes this summer. Blues’ fans hit a high following the much publicised return of Jose Mourinho for his second stint as boss, but that confidence was slightly dented...
View ArticleMan City’s squad compared before and after the transfer window
Man City’s coach, Manuel Pellegrini Manchester City’s operation in this summer’s transfer window has been the perfect example of getting business done early, in order to ensure minimal disruptions...
View ArticleOgden: Kagawa return isn’t enough to plug holes in Man United’s midfield
Daily Telegraph sports correspondent Mark Ogden claims Shinji Kagawa’s return to the Manchester United first-team is not enough to cover the holes in the Red Devils’ midfield. The Red Devils were...
View ArticleArewa textiles to reopen 10 years after closure
After 10 years of closure, the management of Arewa Textiles Limited may, in a few weeks time, reopen its Kaduna plant for production, following the decision by the company to settle all outstanding...
View ArticlePDP crisis: You are impostors – Tukur tells new PDP
Embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Alhaji Bamanga Tukur in what appeared like a riot act on Tuesday, described the Bareje led new PDP as impostors and renegade. In a...
View ArticleInternational arrest warrant out for female Afghan bank clerk, 22, who...
Manhunt: Shokofa Salehi, who worked for three years at the Afghan bank, is accused of stealing $1.1 million An international manhunt is underway for a former Afghan bank worker who is believed to have...
View ArticleFika heads National Assembly Service Commission
A career civil servant, Mallam Adamu Fika (not the former SGF and Head of Civil Service) was Wednesday sworn-in along with twelve other members to oversee the activities of the National Assembly...
View ArticleGQ Men of year awards 2013 full winners list
Hugo Boss Most Stylish - Dan Stevens Comedians - Simon Pegg, Nick Frost and Edgar Wright Politician - Boris Johnson Oracle - Russell Brand Breakthrough Menswear Designer Brand - Jonathan Saunders...
View ArticleI can’t marry a truck pusher – Benita Nzeribe
Actress Benita Nzeribe has fiercely denied making comments that she can marry a truck pusher and said she does’nt ever want to be associated to poverty. She reportedly said: “If I have to say the...
View ArticleHolyman Baba Premdas castrates self over arrest of Hindu preacher in India
An Indian holyman has castrated himself in an apparent protest against the arrest of a popular spiritual leader on s*x charges. Baba Premdas, 60, was found bleeding late on Wednesday in northern Uttar...
View ArticleDefiant Rio Ferdinand insists Manchester United can win it all this season
David Moyes’ tenure at Old Trafford may not have got off to the best of starts, but the veteran defender believes they are still good enough to complete a clean sweep of trophies Rio Ferdinand insists...
View Article‘Neymar could have been Madrid’s Messi’
A former club official of los Blancos says the 21-year-old should be lining up against the Argentine in future Clasico’s rather than playing alongside him Neymar could have been the Lionel Messi of...
View ArticleOyo police claims suspect commits suicide in cell as relatives cry foul
Police claims the suspect committed suicide in his cell. Relatives of a 28-year-old night guard have alleged police complicity in his death. Mr. Lukman, a guard at the Agodi spare parts market, Ibadan,...
View ArticleNew PDP Senators plot to oust Deputy Senate President, Majority Leader and...
Following the emergence of the “New PDP”, a breakaway faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), 22 Senators that have identified with the group are presently in the middle of a plot to oust some...
View ArticleAfrica’s rebels turn to Ivory trade
Central Republic of Africa flag The demand for ivory has increased worldwide. Rebel groups in central Africa have joined the trade.They are killing elephants and sell their tusks to get money for...
View ArticleEagles upbeat as Malawi arrive Calabar
Nigeria will play against Malawi on Saturday. The camp of the African champions, Nigeria, is in upbeat mood less than 48 hours before Saturday’s 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying cracker against the...
View ArticleApple hits back at report alleging long hours and low pay in Chinese iPhone...
Apple is not taking that report on working conditions at its iPhone 5C factory, from China Labor Watch, lying down. In a statement to Business Insider, the company says it has audited Jabil Circuit in...
View ArticleDangote refinery to employ 8,000 engineers, create jobs for 85,000 Nigerians
The President of the Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, said about 8,000 engineers would be needed for the smooth take off of the nine- billion- dollar Dangote Refinery/Fertiliser plant in Ondo. Dangote...
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