Saturday, 6 February 2016

I surprised doubters – Kiptom, Lagos Marathon winner

Abraham Kiptom of Kenya, the overall winner of the 42km Access Bank Lagos City Marathon, on Saturday said he was excited to have won his compatriot, Peter Kiplagat and other top world marathoners.

Premier League match report: Manchester City 1-3 Leicester City

Robert Huth scored twice as Leicester sensationally beat title favourites Manchester City 3-1 to continue their remarkable challenge for the Premier League crown.

Meet the pilot that saved the lives of those aboard the Bristow helicopter

Captain Abimbola Jayeola, the first Nigerian female helicopter pilot, was the captain on the Bristow helocopter that ditched in the Atlantic Ocean on Wednesday.

Exclusive:DAAR Communications Letter Of Apology To Tinubu

Further to the terms of settlement in Suit No: ID/196GCMW/2015 between Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu and Daar Communications Plc, own by Chief Raymond Dokpesi, filed as a result of the broadcast of a documentary titled ‘Lion of Bourdilon’ and which terms were adopted at the High Court of Lagos State on 5th February, 2016 as the judgment of the court, the defendant, Daar Communication Plc, hereby retract and apologise to Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu as follows:

Football in China could be set for unrivalled growth as stars flock to Super League

The world football landscape is changing before our eyes thanks to an influx of money, talent and fans to the game in China.

National News Headlines-6/2/2016

PM NEWS
●Bird flu: Kano State Govt. kills 340, 000 birds in 2 months
●Perm. Sec. in Police net over alleged attempt to sell baby
●Soldiers nab 5 suspected kidnappers of timber merchant
●Tade Ogidan to Afolayan: You've done your dad proud
●Man attacked by epilepsy while driving, kills beggar, Injures 3 others
●Apapa Customs Area 1 Command generates N23.4bn

Delta engages vigilante groups to tackle kidnapping


Determined to check the menace of herdsmen and other security challenges in the state, the Delta State Traditional Rulers Council has resolved to employ the services of community vigilante groups.

Premier League team news: Man City v Leicester City

Manchester City have lost winger Jesus Navas ahead of their Premier League clash against leaders Leicester at the Etihad Stadium.

Photo:Tambuwal marries second wife in Kano

Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, on Thursday took Maryam Mairo Mustapha as his second wife.

FG fighting corruption within the rule of law – Minister

The Federal Government has assured that it will continue to fight corruption with a strict adherence to the rule of law.