Nigeria beat Kenya 1 – 0

The Super Eagles of Nigeria this afternoon beat the Harambee Stars of Kenya 1 – 0 in Nairobi in a crucial 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifying match.

The goal only goal of the match was scored by Ahmed Musa at the 90th minutes.

Music producer and Singer JJC Skillz involved in car accident

Prolific music producer and singer JJC was involved in a car accident this morning in Ogba, Ikeja. A trailer that had no breaks rammed into the side of his Nissan Altima car, badly damaging the back door. JJC and the other passenger in the car were shaken but unhurt

Agberos are still the kings of the road

                                                    Agberos
Agbero is the Yoruba word for a tout who canvasses for passengers for commercial buses at motor parks. But over time, the touts have expanded their coast as they position themselves at bus stops, imposing ridiculous levies on drivers of commercial buses, tricycles and motorcycles.

In Lagos, the levies come in various names: ‘Owo loading,’ ‘Owo olopa,’ ‘Owo task force,’ ‘Owo organising’, ‘Owo traffic’, among others. A typical

BBA: Beverly dirty dances with Bassey

                                            Bassey and Beverly dirty dancing
Raunchy Rubies is what they are, getting buck wild is what they do.

Tonight the Ruby House living room was transformed into a dance floor as the Housemates gathered for a dance off. It looks like all of that alcohol that they were so excited about receiving, just a few short hours earlier on, has already worked its way into their systems.

Tolling of Lekki-Ikoyi bridge stirs ‘cyber war’

The construction and subsequent tolling of the Lekki-Ikoyi Link Bridge in Lagos has ignited a division between the supposed rich and poor residents of the state.

Those residing in sub-urban settlements in the state such as Ajegunle, Iyana Ipaja and Mushin warned the state government against the construction of such a bridge that would be subjected to tolling in their areas.

On nairaland.com, a commenter with the

Vegetarian diets associated with lower risk of death

 Vegetarian diets are associated with reduced death rates in a study of more than 70,000 Seventh-day Adventists with more favorable results for men than women, according to a report published Online First by JAMA Internal Medicine, a JAMA Network publication.

The possible relationship between

Good diet keeps pain away

Do you know that you are what you eat? Do you know that your diet plays an important role in your general well–being? Your choice of diet not only determines the level your health status but Ccould really play a role in changing your pain. When we experience pain, the first thing most of us do is reach for a bottle of pills. Aspirin and ibuprofen drugs are able to counter our aches and pains, because they are anti-inflammatory.

First Bank shuts operations Thursday, reopens Monday

Group Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer, First Bank of Nigeria Plc, Bisi Onasanya

Customers of First Bank Limited may find it difficult to carry out some banking transactions from Thursday to Monday due to the decision to shut down the bank’s branches nationwide during the period.

The shutdown, according to the bank, is to enable it upgrade its core banking application from Finacle 7 to Finacle 10, which will ensure easier and faster customer services and experience.

Our correspondent gathered that the

Man steals goat, stabs father to death for not defending him

CALABAR — A 21-year-old man, Samuel Eyo Nsa, has stabbed his 78-year-old father, Chief Eyo Nsa, to death at Eseko village, Creek Town in Odukpani Local Government Area of the state.

His reason: the late father allegedly refused to defend him after he was caught stealing a neighbour’s goat.

The incident happened on Children’s Day when Samuel decided to celebrate the day with a goat stolen from a neighbour, Otobong Matthew, with which he prepared pepper soup to entertain his friends.