Chelsea accused of ‘warehousing’ players

Chelsea is ‘warehousing’ players by sending a huge contingent out on loan, according to Professional Footballers’ Association chief Gordon Taylor.The Premier League champion has an incredible 33 players out on loan across Europe, including five at Eredivisie club Vitesse.

Popular blogger, CKN arraigned, remanded in prison custody over false publication

Justice Mohammed Yunusa of a Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered that a blogger, Chris Kehinde Uwandu, famously known as CKN, be remanded in prison custody over publication of false story about a top banker.His arrest is coming few days after another popular blogger, Seun Oloketuyi was detained for similar offense.

71-YEAR-OLD PASTOR, WIFE ARRESTED FOR BUYING STOLEN BABY IN ABIA

A 71- year old retired pastor of a pentecostal church in Abriba, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, Rev. Chima Egbochiogum, and his wife, Ugo, have been arrested for an alleged illegal adoption of a baby.

National News Headlines - 5/9/2015

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*Popular blogger, CKN arraigned, remanded in prison custody over false publication

*Jega assumes work as PLASU governing council chairman, inspects projects

*“Your appointments must reflect religious, ethnic balance” – Yorubas in Europe tell Buhari

*Buhari hails Idowu-Fearon appointment as scribe of Anglican Communion Worldwide

*SSS dismisses Jonathan’s CSO, Gordon Obua

*Army destroys fish, meat Boko-Haram seized from citizens

Lagosians groan over barred network lines

Some Lagos residents have expressed frustration over having to spend many hours in the premises of telecommunications operators in a bid to validate their Subscribers Identity Module cards.

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.