- “It breaks my heart that Kagawa now plays 20 minutes at Manchester United – on the left wing!” – Klopp
- Kroenke gives Wenger green light to smash Arsenal’s wage structure
- 32-year-old man charged with killing brother
- Emenike close to sensational move back to Fenerbahce
- Work begins on Fourth Mainland Bridge
- “We’re all delighted!” – Wayne Rooney welcomes second son
- UNILORIN expels 24 students
- Victor Moses, Kalu Uche to miss Nigeria’s World Cup qualifiers, Confederations Cup campaign
- Nigeria must embrace good management practices – Atiku
- Boko Haram offensive: Military deploy more troops in Adamawa
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Dr. Dre topples Jay-Z as the richest man in hip-hop (See the list of top 20 earners)
Forbes has published its list of the top earners in hip-hop, and Dr. Dre is now the richest man in the genre. Last year Jay-Z was top of the list with $37 million, but in a dramatic...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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“I sold Maryam Abacha’s jewelries to buy cocaine for her son” – Man tells court
There is crisis in the home of former military dictator, the late Sani Abacha. A telephone operator in the family house, who is standing trial before a Kano Chief Magistrate’s Court over alleged theft of jewelries belonging...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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Air Nigeria staff plan protest over unpaid salaries, reveal some of the malpractices in the company
Staff of one of Nigeria’s flag carriers, Air Nigeria, who were sacked earlier in the week will tomorrow, September 7 take to the streets to protest the shutting down of the airline by by the company’s chairman....
- Posted September 6, 2012
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Nigerian man sentenced to 10 years in prison for possession of heroin in India
An Indian court has sentenced a Nigerian, Ojiaka Johnson, to 10 years in jail and a fine for possessing two kgs of heroin. Ojiaka, who was illegally residing at Tilak Nagar, India, was caught in February last...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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“I joined Madrid in order to challenge Barcelona” – Mourinho
Real Madrid manager, Jose Mourinho, has revealed that the opportunity to rival Barcelona, was one of the majors reasons why he joined the capital club. The Portuguese signed for the Spanish giants in 2010, after landing the...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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4 Igbinedion University lecturers die in car crash along Benin-Ore road
The much talked about 78th birthday anniversary celebration of the Esam of Benin, Chief Gabriel Osawaru Igbinedion, took a tragic turn on Wednesday, as one of the vehicles in the celebrant’s entourage plunged into the Ovia River,...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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“Bould is doing a good job, I hope we finish with the best defence in the league” – Wenger
Arsene Wenger has praised the influence of his new assistant, Steve Bould, as the Gunners look a more solid team this season. Arsenal are yet to concede a single goal in the new campaign and the Frenchman...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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Fire destroys properties worth millions of naira at Labaowo market in Ibadan
Traders at Labaowo Market, Ogunpa, in Ibadan North West Local Government of Oyo State were on Wednesday thrown into confusion when a section of the market was razed by fire. The market went up in flames at...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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Cynthia Osokogu: “Don’t weep for her, weep for her killers” – Family say as burial rites begin
Friends, family members and neighbors of the late Cynthia Osokogu last night gathered at the St Morumba Catholic Church, Jos, for a necessary rite, which will culminate in her remains being interred in Delta State on Friday....
- Posted September 6, 2012
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How woman shot and beheaded man who raped her
A woman in Turkey is awaiting trial after beheading a man who she says raped her repeatedly for months and is the father of her unborn child. Her lawyer says the woman killed the man to protect...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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I was shocked to see Song go, I want to win trophies like Nasri – Sagna
Arsenal defender, Bacary Sagna, has admitted that he was more surprised by the departure of Alex Song than Robin van Persie’s. The former Auxerre player revealed that they expected Van Persie to leave not the Cameroonian. “We...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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True Confession: Man who lost wife, son to Governor Mimoko’s election rituals, the T.B Joshua connection
History is characterized by tragic irony. Mr. Ademuyiwa Adeyeye, a former aide of Ondo State Governor, Olusegun Mimiko, must have thought the steps he allegedly took to ensure the victory of the governor in 2007 governorship election...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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Signs of the Times: Church brands members with ’666′ tattoos
Surrounded by a mob of news cameras, a group of smiling, well-dressed church members crowded into a South Beach storefront parlor on a recent muggy evening and got matching tattoos of their prophet’s symbol: 666. Members of...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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Fiorentina asks Berbatov to refund ticket fares after he failed to turn up for medical
Fiorentina have demanded money back from Dimitar Berbatov after the striker’s last-ditch decision not to join them but move to Fulham instead. The Serie A club, who last week issued a statement attacking Berbatov for his actions,...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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Jonas Dogara: Where Our Own Paul?
For the past few months, I done dey see news from Presidential Primaries wey the American Republican Party dey do. And for the past two weeks, I dey follow am with plenty interest. Recently, Mitt Romney, the...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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New Twist: “Patience Jonathan might have gone for full body work, tummy tuck in Germany” – Report
A new twist emerged last night over the ‘continuous incarceration’ of the First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan in Germany. National Mirror reliably learnt last night that the First Lady might not be suffering from either food poising...
- Posted September 6, 2012
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Police re-arraign banker over the death of LASTMA official
The Police on Wednesday re-arraigned Yinka Johnson, a banker in Lagos, who was earlier accused of killing an official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, (LASMA), Hameed Balogun, before an Igbosere Magistrate’s Court on a one...
- Posted September 6, 2012


















