*1 feared killed, Lagos market shut down over clash (DailyTrust)*Pasuma: I quit football for music (DailyTrust)

1 feared killed, Lagos market shut down over clash (DailyTrust) Commercial activities in the Oluwole Market in Ogba, Ojodu Local Council Development Area of Lagos State were grounded on Friday morning as Yoruba and Hausa clashed. It was learnt that…

Kate Winslet donates to 11-year-old girl’s visual bucket list

Oscar winner Kate Winslet has donated thousands of pounds to help a young girl with a rare eye condition. The British actress, best known for films including Titanic and Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, and thriller series Mare Of…

*Kidnappers almost shot my child for crying –Abducted woman (Punch)*Another building under construction collapse in Apapa (Sun)

Kidnappers almost shot my child for crying –Abducted woman (Punch) Agnes Dandison-Jaja, who was kidnapped along with her three kids on her way from Lagos to Port Harcourt, recounts her ordeal in the hands of her abductors in an interview…

*Lagos commuters stranded as commercial drivers protest extortion by ‘‘agberos’’ (Vanguard)*Nobody can chase you from Osun, Adeleke assures Aregbesola (Punch)

Lagos commuters stranded as commercial drivers protest extortion by ‘‘agberos’’ (Vanguard) Commuters on Wednesday were left to trek long distances to their various destinations after commercial bus drivers refused operating to protest against daily exorbitant fees collected by officials of…

*ICPC frees D’banj on self-recognition (Punch)*Nigeria, DRC top global malaria deaths – WHO (Channels)

ICPC frees D’banj on self-recognition (Punch) The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has released popular musician, Daniel Oladapo, also known as D’Banj. D’banj’s lawyer, Pelumi Olajengbesi, who announced the development on Friday, said the musician was released…

James Cameron reveals Leonardo DiCaprio almost lost Titanic role over refusal to audition

James Cameron has revealed that Leonardo DiCaprio almost lost his role in Titanic because he didn’t want to audition. In a career retrospective video for GQ, the filmmaker explained that the Oscar-winning actor “charmed everybody” during his first meeting so…

Kate Winslet seen back on set filming in Croatia after accident and hospital visit

Actress Kate Winslet has been photographed busy at work on the set of her new film Lee following an accident last week that saw her taken to hospital. Pictured shooting in the Croatian village of Kupari on Monday, the Oscar-winner…

Kate Winslet taken to hospital after slipping over on set of new film

Kate Winslet was taken to hospital after slipping and falling on the set of her new film. The actress, who’s currently shooting in Croatia, was taken to a local hospital as a precaution required by the production, Metro.co.uk has confirmed…

Kate Winslet stuns as fierce ‘warrior’ in first-look ‘Avatar 2’ photo

More images from the sequel film “Avatar: The Way of Water” have been revealed, showing Kate Winslet well and truly immersed in the world of Pandora. The highly anticipated sequel to James Cameron’s 2009 film is due out at the…

Kate Winslet on reuniting with Leonardo DiCaprio: “I couldn’t stop crying”

Kate Winslet said she “couldn’t stop crying” when she reunited with Leonardo DiCaprio recently after three years apart. The two actors, who have known each other since filming 1997’s Titanic in their early 20s, met once again in Los Angeles…

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