Edeson Online News: 09/30/12

Sunday 30 September 2012

John Terry Retires From International Football

John Terry has ended his career as an England footballer. Terry announced his retirement ahead of facing a personal hearing with the Football Association over a disciplinary charge relating to alleged comments to QPR defender Anton Ferdinand. Terry thanked the England Managers for their support during his international career.

“I would like to thank the England managers who have selected me for my 78 caps. I have had great pleasure in sharing that honour with all the players that I’ve played with. I would like to thank them, the fans and my family for their support and encouragement during my international career. I now look forward to playing for Chelsea FC, and

Report just reaching EDESON ONLINE NEWS disclosed that AYO has won MTN PROJECT FAME singing competition, Season 5.

In the words of our source;

"A new winner has emerged in the popular reality TV show, MTN Project Fame West Africa, Ayo. He has become the fifth winner the show has produced. Ayo beat six other contestants to emerge the season five champion.

Popular songwriter and highlife musician, Justice Martins, who is well known as J-Martins is definitely the toast of many Nigerians as he unveiled his new single,”Kpomo”on a day he is marked his birthday anniversary. The singer marked his birthday yesterday Saturday 29, 2012 , as part of activities to mark his birthday, sources disclosed that he bought a Rolls Royce Phantom

The Nigerian girls had to wait until the 32nd minute to open the scoring, with Chinwendu Ihezuo feeding Ayinde to slot beneath the Colombian keeper. After being limited to few chances despite dominating possession, the Flamingoes had the ball in the net, 15 minutes into the second period, but it was ruled out for a foul. The Colombian Captain, Dayana Castillo almost drew level after breaking clear, but

There was tension in the aviation industry Saturday amid speculation that there was an incident involving a Qatar Airways Airbus 332 with 284 passengers onboard on its way to the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos from Doha, Quatar.

But investigations by Newsmen revealed that the aircraft had an emergency landing around 1:04 p.m. at MMIA because of low pressure in the tyres in the under carriage of the aircraft.

Words had earlier gone round that the aircraft suffered burst tyres.

Tottenham ended their 23-year wait for a victory at Old Trafford as they held on to take the points against Manchester United in a pulsating encounter.

Spurs looked to be in total control after first-half goals from Jan Vertonghen and Gareth Bale gave them a comfortable advantage at the break.

The death of the Secretary General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, Alhaji Lateef Adegbite has been announced.

The governor of Ogun State, in a statement signed by his Senior Special Assistant on Media, Funmi Wakama on Friday, announced the death of Dr Adegbite, who was also the Seriki Musulumi and Baba Adini of Egbaland.

According to the statement, Dr. Adegbite “passed last Friday evening in Lagos, at the age of seventy nine.”

The statement described the late Seriki of Egbaland as one of the icons the state has produced for Nigeria.