Thứ Hai, 31 tháng 8, 2015
Medical Doctor Arrested For Carrying Out Abortion In Edo.
Police officer promoted for producing locally made buller proof.
A serving Sergeant with the Bauchi State Police Command, Godwin Hosea, has been promoted by the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, to the rank of an Inspector for locally producing a bulletproof jacket.
Decorating the newly promoted Inspector at the Police Headquarters in Bauchi on Monday, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mohammed Mohammed, commended him for displaying exceptional talent.
Nigerian Journalist Gagged In Cameroon, Sign a petition To Set Him Free Now
Our dear friend, Simon Ateba, who is a journalist of high repute, visited Cameroon to cover the situation of more than 50,000 Nigerians currently being camped as refugees due to the raving insurgency of the Boko Haram terrorist groups; but unfortunately was arrested by the Cameroonian authority who accused him of spying for boko haram.
Simon is a friend i have kept contact with over the years, following each other's activity. Apparently, he had tagged me in some messages that he was heading down Cameroon to investigate the boko haram refugee situation involving over 50,000 Nigerians. He before then received a grant from the International Centre for Investigative Reporting, Abuja, to investigate the ordeals and sufferings of these Nigerians who fled into Cameroon as their communities were taking over by an extremist Boko Haram sect.
Man Gets 5 Years Jail Term For Setting Pregnant Woman Ablaze in Benin (Photo)
A Magistrates, Court sitting in Benin, Edo State, on Monday sentenced one Lucky Esonahae to five years imprisonment for setting his pregnant lover ablaze. The 37-year-old bar operator was arraigned on a count of causing bodily harm.
The charge read, “That you, Lucky Esonahae, on July 6, 2015, at Uwelu Quartres, Benin, in Egor Magisterial District, did unlawfully cause grievous harm to one Stella Isaac, by setting her on fire with kerosene, which cause her bodily harm and, thereby, committed an offence punishable under Section 355(B) of the Criminal Code Cap 48, Vol. II, Laws of the defunct Bendel State of Nigeria, 1976, as applicable to Edo State.”
David Lawal sworn in as the secretary to the Federal Government [photo]
President Muhammadu Buhari (right)congratulate National Security Adviser to the President , Major General (rted) Babagana Mungunu during the swearing –in Ceremony at the at the State House Abuja …yesterday
"Buhari’s appointments baesd on merit" - Oshiomhole
Against the backdrop of the widespread criticism that trailed the 29 appointments made so far by President Muhammadu Buhari, Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, has rather commended the President, noting that the appointments were made purely on merit.
According to Oshiomhole, the recent appointments of the Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Comptroller General of Customs and Presidential Liaison Officers to the National Assembly, were based on merit and not political sentiments or ethnic consideration.
According to Oshiomhole, the recent appointments of the Chief of Staff to President Buhari, Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Comptroller General of Customs and Presidential Liaison Officers to the National Assembly, were based on merit and not political sentiments or ethnic consideration.
Senate president Bukola Saraki Meets Ban Ki Moon in NY (photos)
Senate President, Bukola Saraki, today met with Secretary General of United Nations, Ban Ki Moon at the 1st day of the 4th United Nations Conference for Parliamentary Heads in New York.. more after the cut
What I Discussed With Buhari During Our Meeting - Goodluck Jonathan
Former President, Goodluck Jonathan recently held a private meeting with his former cabinet members during which he opened up on his recent meetings with President Muhammadu Buhari.
According to THE NATION, Jonathan explained how he met President Muhammadu Buhari for 20 minutes on two issues.
The issues are:
advising Buhari against subjecting his person and former cabinet members to “media trial” on alleged corruption and;
According to THE NATION, Jonathan explained how he met President Muhammadu Buhari for 20 minutes on two issues.
The issues are:
advising Buhari against subjecting his person and former cabinet members to “media trial” on alleged corruption and;
Read Babachir Lawal's statement After Being Sworn in as SGF
Babachir Lawal, the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Mr. Babachir Lawal, following his swearing in on Monday said his appointment and those of some other appointees of President Muhammadu Buhari were not based on their tribes or religion.
“We want to thank God for granting Mr. President the vision, wisdom, kindness and boldness to consider us worthy for positions of responsibilities.
“We want to thank God for granting Mr. President the vision, wisdom, kindness and boldness to consider us worthy for positions of responsibilities.
APC list 3 corruption charges against ex-president.
reported that the National Publicity Secretary of the APC, Alhaji Lai Mohammed listed the charges in a statement issued on Sunday.
Saraki, Dogara heads for 4th UN parliamentary conference in New York.
Senate President, Dr. Abubakar Bukola Saraki, will today lead Nigerian delegation to participate in the 4th United Nations Conference of Parliamentary Heads holding at the organisation’s headquarters in New York, United States. This year’s conference which will be declared open by the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr. Ban Ki-moon, will feature presentation of reports and general debate on “placing democracy at the service of peace and sustainable development.”
Ex-Gov Akpabio escapes an accident in Abuja.
The Immediate Past Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio was reportedly involved in a car accident this morning along the Airport Road in Abuja. However on close examination, The Governor was declared a survivor and was immediately rushed to the Trauma ward in the National Hospital Abuja where he is receiving treatment.
His car had reportedly crashed into other vehicles along Bolingo Junction when one of the cars in the ex-governor’s convoy tried to beat the traffic light resulting in a collision with another car.
His car had reportedly crashed into other vehicles along Bolingo Junction when one of the cars in the ex-governor’s convoy tried to beat the traffic light resulting in a collision with another car.
This is an eye witness account,
Miracle!!! Crippled groom walks on wedding day.
This woman was to marry a disabled man, but at her wedding she experiences the surprise of her life! That is so moving and beautiful. This is a wedding that all the guests will remember forever. For the groom’s surprise for his soon-to-be wife completely turned their lives upside down.
Up until now, life has not been kind to this man. 13 years ago, he broke his leg. But, what normally is an uncomplicated healing process changed Kevin Taylor’s life forever.
Wickedness: Big Girls Get Str!p N@ked in Public for Wearing Mini-skirts [photos]
Two young women aged 20 and 25 years respectively – one in a mini-skirt and one in a top that left her entire br3ast almost exposed, were molested by a large group of men in Cameroon.
Eyewitness say a group of men gathered in front of the shop the girls had entered. As soon as the girls came out, the men followed them, s**ually molested and str!pped one of the girls naked and started taking photos with their cellphones.
Her friend who tried to assist her was also abused. The girl who wore the mini-skirt was eventually rescued by police, who escorted her home, whilst the other was saved by a businessman, and was also later escorted home. too bad
2nd Niger Bridge: Onolemhemen Should Apologise To Nigerians, Not Me - Oshiomhole
Governor Adams Oshimhole has declared that he stands by his earlier statement that N140b was expended on the 2nd Niger bridge with nothing to show for it. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary this afternoon, the governor noted that rather than crucifying him for revealing the truth, the former minister should channel his energy at explaining the true situation of things to Nigerians. find full statement below.
The Comrade Governor, Adams Oshiomhole hereby declares that he stands by his earlier statement that about N140b was reported to have been expended on the 2nd Niger Bridge without anything to
Uniport Students begins protest against tuition fee hike.
D'Tigers win Afrobasket 2015: Nigeria claim first ever title.
The Nigerian national men’s basketball team have won the 2015 Afrobasket tournament, held in Tunisia.
A 74-65 victory over Angola in the finals gave D’Tigers their first Afrobasket trophy.
It was also the first time Nigeria would win their Angolan counterparts, having lost all previous meetings.
Pres. Buhari swear-in Femi Adesina others.
President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday swore in his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, a few weeks after his appointment was announced.
Manchester City have completed the signing of Belgium international Kevin De Bruyne from Wolfsburg.
Revealed: Buhari's New Custom Boss 'Hamid Ali' Was on Panel That Sentenced Saro-Wiwa to Death
According to a new report from TRENT, the involvement of Col. Hamid Ali (rtd) in the killing of renowned environmentalist and minority rights activist Ken Saro-WiwaCol has been revelaed.
Hamid Ali (rtd), who was handpicked by the Abacha regime as a member of the kangaroo tribunal that sentenced renowned environmentalist and minority rights activist Ken Saro-Wiwa to death by hanging, was on Thursday, August 27, 2015 named by President Muhammadu Buhari as the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS).
BVN: CBN confirms enrollment of 19million customers.
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disclosed that a total of 19 million bank customers have so far registered for the bank verification number (BVN). Director, Banking and Payment System, CBN, Mr. Dipo Fatokun, disclosed this in a presentation at the bi-monthly forum organised by the Finantce Correspondents Association of Nigeria (FICAN), held in Lagos at the weekend.
Ooni's successor- 4 ruling houses and 35 princes contending.
The Giesi Ruling House which claims it is its turn to produce the next traditional ruler for Ile-Ife after the demise of Oba Okunade Sijuwade at the weekend set in motion plans to present qualified persons to the king-makers.
EFCC commence Diezani's probe with a four men panel.
"Gov. Oshiomhole is a very forgetful man"- Reno Omokri
"Boko Haram is planning to attack Lagos"- SSS
The State Security Service, SSS, on Sunday disclosed that the boko haram terrorist group is trying to attack Lagos state. The SSS made the disclosure via a statement issued by its spokesperson, Tony Opuiyo, on Sunday. The statement also listed boko haram terrorists arrested in Lagos and other parts of Nigeria.
Opuiyo said, ''the sudden influx of Boko Haram members into Lagos State points to the determination of the sect to extend its nefarious terrorist activities to the State and in fact, other parts of the country''.
Kanye West declares 2020 presidential interest.
Chủ Nhật, 30 tháng 8, 2015
Oladunni Churchill Got Rid of Anyone Who Spoke ill of me-Tonto Dike
Newly wedded Tonto Dike took to social media to rain praises on her husband, Oladunni Churchill. She gushed about him being a real man and the best thing that has happened to her so far. Read it below…
NNPC shuts Warri refinery over vandalism
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| GMD, NNPC, Dr. Emmanuel Kachikwu |
Barely a month after it resumed production, the Warri Refining and Petrochemical Company Limited has been shut down again, a situation that may constitute a setback to the new administration’s current efforts at shoring up local supply of petroleum products.
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation said on Sunday that it took the action because the pipelines supplying crude oil to the Warri refinery had been compromised by vandals.
It, however, said the closure would be temporary as it hoped to reopen the refinery on Tuesday.
Yoruba’ll regret voting Buhari – Senator Femi Okunrounmu
Aleader of the pan-Yoruba socio-political group, Afenifere, Senator Femi Okunrounmu, says the Yoruba will regret voting President Muhammadu Buhari.
Okunrounmu, who was the Chairman of the defunct Presidential Advisory Committee on National Conference, had supported former President Goodluck Jonathan for a second term and asked the Yoruba to vote for him so that he would be able to implement the report of the conference.
However, Buhari received over two million votes from the South-West in the last election, defeating Jonathan in the process.
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Nkem Owoh: Nollywood Can Contribute To Nigeria's Economy
Nollywood legend, Nkem Owoh, popularly known as ”Osuofia,” on Friday advised President Muhammadu Buhari to formulate favourable policies for the Nigerian movie industry that would enable the industry contribute to Nigeria’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
The veteran actor who spoke to the News Agency of Nigeria, said Nollywood is capable of contributing to Nigeria’s economic development effectively if the industry is given all the necessary support it requires by government.
He also charged the government to pay attention to the issue of piracy bedeviling the industry, adding that the activities of pirates has seriously affected the film industry.
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Ruling Party Lists More Cases Of Corruption Under GEJ Govt
The All Progressive Congress has provided more cases of alleged public funds looting by some officials of the Goodluck Jonathan administration.
The ruling party said until the corruption mess created by the past government was cleaned up, Nigeria would not be able to fulfill its potential. This was contained in the August 30 statement by APC national publicity secretary, Lai Mohammed.
“Those who would rather give comfort to the looters by dismissing the media exposure of looting cases as mere hell-raising should realise that no sane person can be silent in the face of what is unfolding as the worst cases of brazen stealing of public funds in Nigeria’s history.
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Super-star Bono becomes world`s richest pop star after racking massive profit.
U2’s Bono has become the world’s richest pop star after raking in nearly £1 billion from his Facebook shares. The Beautiful Day hitmaker bought a 2.3 per cent share in the social media network for £56 million in 2009 with the investment group that he co-founded, Elevation Partners. Today that share is worth a whopping £940 million, according to reports. That means that Bono’s venture has earned him more in the last six years than the whole of his incredible music career. Now Bono takes over Beatles legend Sir Paul McCartney as the world’s richest pop star. The singer, who is married to Nancy Shevell, has an impressive £730 million. While Madonna has £520 million. Facebook hit its own ‘billion’ milestone this week, when it had one billion users in one day. The company went public in 2009.
"People,can you imagine that in just 6yrs, Bono racked in a huge profit because he had a foresight of a business with great potential. Getitrightnigerians is a business with a massive potentials, you can act like Bono today and invest your comments so that you can lay claim on the future tomorrow.
Jonathan is the Reason We Can't Give School Kids 1 Free Meal or Pay N5,000 Monthly - APC
The All Progressives Congress, APC has blamed former President Goodluck Jonathan for the party's inability to fulfill its campaign promises.
In a Sunday statement issued by APC National Publicity secretary, the party said if Jonathan had not looted funds, it would have been able to do more than basically fulfilling its campaign promise.
''They say we are yet to fulfil our campaign promises to Nigeria, but they have forgotten that if only the PDP/Jonathan Administration had not stolen Nigeria blind, there would have been more than enough money to give school children in Nigeria not just one but three meals a day and even pay 5,000 Naira to 50 million most vulnerable Nigerians, not just the 25 million we promised in our manifesto,'' APC said.
In a Sunday statement issued by APC National Publicity secretary, the party said if Jonathan had not looted funds, it would have been able to do more than basically fulfilling its campaign promise.
''They say we are yet to fulfil our campaign promises to Nigeria, but they have forgotten that if only the PDP/Jonathan Administration had not stolen Nigeria blind, there would have been more than enough money to give school children in Nigeria not just one but three meals a day and even pay 5,000 Naira to 50 million most vulnerable Nigerians, not just the 25 million we promised in our manifesto,'' APC said.
Gov. Fayose Inspect State Project Today In Ekiti driving an old truck. (See Photos)
Weird African Village where Dead Children are Made into Voodoo Dolls [photos]
In Benin, a poor nation on the west coast of Africa, hardship means many die at childhood. A new report, and set of photos have emerged that shows how the families deal with their grief - by creating doll effigies of the lost infants and raising them as if they were still alive.
"Obasanjo Is A Traitor Who Cares About Nobody" - Gani Adams
The National Coordinator of the Oo’dua Peoples Congress, Mr. Gani Adams, in an interview with TOBI AWORINDE has condemned former president Olusegun Obasanjo, saying he does things to satisfy his own personal interest and has no interest of anyone at heart. He said a lot and even mentioned the names of some people the president has fought.
Excerpt Below:
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During the Goodluck Jonathan administration, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo displayed a strong dislike for the former’s leadership style. What is your view on Obasanjo’s criticisms?
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During the Goodluck Jonathan administration, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo displayed a strong dislike for the former’s leadership style. What is your view on Obasanjo’s criticisms?
DSS arrests 21 top Boko Haram coordinators.
APC accuses Ayo Fayose of tax imposition.
The All Progressives Congress in Ekiti State has accused Governor Ayodele Fayose of unleashing tax burdens on the poor, saying his policies contrasted what he promised the people. In a statement at the weekend by its Publicity Secretary, Taiwo Olatubosun, the party said the governor had turned the people to “babies without reason.” “What we have experienced in the hands of Governor Ayodele Fayose is turning Ekiti people to babies without reason. He believes Ekiti people have no capacity for reasoning or that they have short memories and incapable of knowing their rights or that they can easily be incapacitated to insist on their rights.
Benue State Governor presents brand new cars to 23 LGA caretaker chairmen, pay workers 7 month due salaries.
Benue state Governor present a brand new tear rubber full option 2015 Toyota Camry saloon, as official car to each Caretaker Chairman of the 23 Local Government Council in Benue state. The Governor, Dr Sam Ortom commissioned the cars along with his Special Adviser on Local Government & Chieftaincy Affairs, before handing the keys to each of the 23 LG Caretaker Chairmen to facilitate their movement.
Ruth Agbakoba wins 1st Prize at World Congress on Medical IT
Many Nigerians are raising theNigerian flag in wonderful colors and really making fellow countrymen and women happy. Another Nigerian PhD Candidate, Ruth Agbakoba won the 1st prize award at The World Congress on Medical IT. Congratulations to one of ours who.
Adieu!!! Hassana Usman, One of the Victims of the Airforce Helicopter Crash.
She is a mother of two,one of the 7 victims of the Airforce's helicopter crash that happened on Saturday. May her soul rest in peace.
P-Square survives accident. (See Pics)
Duo super-star P-square miraculously escaped an accident along Lagos-Ibadan expressway on their way back from a show. They were accompanied by their official drummer and assistant manager. Peter expressed his joy via instagram. See pics below
Wike's sanitation workers welcomes Ameachi with jubilation!
There happiness knows no bound as they defiled ALL "Sack" threats from their Employer, waiting to catch a glimpse of the one in whom they are well pleased.
Teen Blackmails His Mother Into Having Sex With Him
Police in Pennsylvania say a teen blackmailed his mother into having sex with him. Details around this case are stark, but around 2:40 p.m. on Wednesday, May 20th, 2015, a mom allegedly had sexual intercourse with her son, The Patriot News reports.
Breaking!!! Prince Abubakar Audu emerges APC governorship candidate for Kogi State.
KOGI APC PRIMARY ELECTION:
Prince Abubakar Audu emerged the elected CANDIDATE of the All Progressives Congress. HE, Prince Abubakar Audu scored a total number of 1,109 votes to win the race.
Prince Abubakar Audu emerged the elected CANDIDATE of the All Progressives Congress. HE, Prince Abubakar Audu scored a total number of 1,109 votes to win the race.
38 virgins killed in a bus crash on their way to a ‘topless’ dance festival for the King of Swaziland (Photos)
The tragic accident, which happened along the MR3 Highway, Mahhala, involved two trucks, which were ferrying maidens and a sedan.
According to Times of Swaziland, at least 38 of them died when the open-topped truck collided with another vehicle, before being hit by a second truck as it travelled along a motorway between the Swazi cities of Mbabane and Manzini on Friday afternoon. see photos from the scene of the accident below.......
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