My husband and I were preparing for our 16th wedding anniversary –Wife of Lagos container accident victim

Waking up to a beautiful and promising day on the morning of September 2, 2015, there was no reason to think that danger was lurking around the corner. Early morning prayers concluded, her husband and best friend of 16 years, Abubakar Sulaiman, had prepared to head out for his bureau de change business at the local wing of the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Ikeja, Lagos. Hugging and playing around with their five children – Sulaiman, 15, Idris, 14, Abdulrahman, 10, Nana, 7 and two-year-old Hauwa – that morning in his usual characteristic, the breadwinner of the family soon bid everyone goodbye, promising to bring home something special later in the evening.

Entertainers who have crushes on Genevieve Nnaji

Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji has often been described as the queen of Nollywood, and with the large number of men who have confessed to having huge crushes on her, it is only right to also crown her the Queen of Hearts. There must be something about the ebony-hued innocent looking damsel from Mbaise, Imo State for many of her colleagues’ fantasies to revolve around her.

Why I did the longest freestyle on radio — Vector

Vector

Ace rapper, Vector recently set a record of longest freestyle on radio in Nigeria. He was invited for the Rhythm Freestyle Fury where he rapped non -stop for 2 hours 30 minutes. In a chat with Showtime, the talented rapper revealed why he engaged in it.

Girl, 7, dies after estranged father shoots her in head

A seven-year-old girl was shot in the head on the doorstep of her home by her estranged father, an inquest has heard.

Mary Shipstone, also known as Maryam Alromisse, was gunned down after she returned from school on September 11 last year, Hastings Coroner's Court was told.

Shark attacks 65-year-old man leaving him with serious leg injuries

  

A 65-year-old man was attacked by a shark in Australia on Friday, leaving him with serious leg injuries.

The man - named as David Quinlivan - was airlifted to hospital following the attack for emergency surgery.He was mauled while he was paddling on a surf ski - similar to a kayak - near the town of Forster, New South Wales.

Rihanna Loves Dior! Fronts New Editorial in Sheer Pieces & Flawless Makeup

Rihanna just might be the fashion muse everyone wants to use.In her latest shoot for a Dior editorial, the music megastar is clad in head-to-toe pieces from the design label.

Happy Birthday Beyonce

Beyonce Knowles Born September 4, 1981 (age 34) .

Cleaner caught with N53m at Lagos airport

An airport cleaner has been arrested with the sum of $271,135 (about N53m) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, it has been learnt.The suspect was arrested by the aviation security personnel of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria while trying to carry the huge sum of money through the screening point.

Fashola keeps mum over accountability as Governor

former governor of Lagos State, Mr. Babatunde Fashola  yesterday refused to make further comments about probity of his administration and various allegations levelled against him while he was in office.

While reacting to a question  during the 16th annual lecture of Bishop Mike Okonkwo tagged: “The Nigerian Political Class and The Citizens Quest for Good Governance”, Fashola, who was the guest speaker of the occasion said: “About accountability, I did not know how you expect me to announce on the pages of newspapers that it is not the real issue.”

National News Headlines - 4/9/2015

THE SUN

*How I survived brain surgery 'Julius Agwu, comedian

*ICPC must probe Fayemi 'Ekiti PDP

*APC writes IG, wants probe of ex-PDP chairman's death

*Apapa Customs generates N198.5bn in 8months