Friday, 11 December 2015

Son of late Libyan leader Gadhafi kidnapped in Lebanon

The son of Libya's late leader Moammar Gadhafi has been kidnapped in Lebanon by militants demanding information about the fate of a Shiite cleric who went missing in Libya decades ago.

Yaya Toure Wins BBC African Footballer Of The Year

Manchester City midfielder, Yaya Toure, has been voted the BBC African Footballer of the Year 2015.

President Jonathan Succeeds Clinton As Keynote Speaker In Top Global Conference

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has been chosen to present the keynote address at the 2016 Hope Global Forums conference.

Backpacker barred from renting room by landlord who brands Aussies 'drunk and racist'

An Australian woman was shocked when told she couldn’t rent a flat in Edinburgh because people from Down Under were ‘drunks and racists.’

Lagos to enter New Year with fiesta – Commissioner

The Lagos State Government says it is set to host the first edition of ‘One Lagos Fiesta’ to further the tradition of the new year crossover celebration.

Man United midfielder accepts three-match ban

Manchester United midfielder Bastian Schweinsteiger has accepted a Football Association charge of violent conduct and will serve a three-match suspension, the governing body has announced

House of Reps presents 130 bills in one day

The House of Representatives on Thursday stunned National Assembly monitors when the chamber presented a total of 130 bills at a single session presided over by the Speaker, Yakubu Dogara.

Man weeps in court as wife sues for divorce

There was mild drama yesterday at  the Agboyi/Ketu Customary Court when a respondent, Mr Bayo Bankole broke down in tears and started pleading with his estranged wife, Ejiro Bankole not to break their almost five-year -old marriage.

NFF condoles Keshi over wife’s demise

The Nigeria Football Federation has condoled with former Nigeria skipper and Head Coach, Stephen Keshi, who lost his darling wife, Kate, on Wednesday night.

Britain's most married man set to spend Christmas with would-be wife number Nine

Britain's most married man is ditching wife number eight this Christmas - to spend it in the Philippines with a girl 40 years his junior.