Friday, February 10, 2017
We are preparing for the mother of all rallies that will close down all systems in two months time – Charly Boy
At the protest organized by the Nigeria Labor Congress and Trade Union Congress TUC in Lagos state, today, February 9, 2017, Charly Boy gave a speech, he said:
'We dey suffer, we no fit talk am, we no fit do anything, I wan ask una. Una mumu neva do?
Southern Kaduna: Unknown Persons destroy foundation stone for military battalion laid by Buratai, El-Rufai in Kafanchan (photos)
Barely a week after the Chief of Army staff, Lt Col Tukur Buratai and the Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai performed the foundation laying ceremony for a military battalion in Kafanchan, the headquarters of Jemaa Local Government Area of the state, unknown persons today destroyed the foundation stone. See below..
Indian boy born with 4 legs, 2 penises undergoes successful surgery
An Indian boy who was born with four legs and two penises has undergone a successful surgery.
Doctors at Bangalore's Narayana Health City described the complexities of the case to local reporters at a news conference today saying the boy was born with polymelia; a rare congenital birth defect that results in extra limbs or organs, which are usually deformed.
Donald Trump lashes out at Sen McCain, CNN after they criticize U.S raid on Yemen that killed 23 civilians
U.S President Donald Trump took to Twitter to lash out at Republican senator John McCain and Democratic Senator, Richard Blumenthal after they criticized the U.S Military's secret raid on Yemen, authorized by Donald Trump that killed at least 23 civilians, including women and children and also led to the death of a Navy Seal, Chief Petty Officer William "Ryan" Owens.
Nigerians react to President Buhari's new photos
This afternoon, the presidency shared new photos of President Buhari in the UK. He received APC National leader, Bola Tinubu and former Osun state governor, Bisi Akande at the Nigerian House where he is residing (read here). Some Nigerians claim the photos are photoshopped as they show President Buhari wearing the same Kaftan and Cap he wore in previously released photos. See their comments below..
Photos: Staff of National Open University burnt to death as fire guts house in Ketu, Lagos
A woman has been confirmed dead following a fire outbreak at No. 7 Jemigbon Street, Apollo Estate, off Elebiju, Ketu, Lagos, on Thursday, February 9th.
Photos: Two PDP lawmakers decamp to APC in Jigawa State
Two PDP members from Gwiwa and Fagam Constituencies in Jigawa State House of Assembly, Alhaji Ibrahim Suleiman Gwiwa and Shuaibu Inuwa, on Thursday, decamped to the All Progressive Congress, APC. Governor Muhammad Badaru Abubakar witnessed formal decamping of the two PDP members on the invitation of the Speaker of the House. PDP had five members in the thirty member State Legislative House, however, this development has reduced the number to three.
The Wazobia FM Carnival happening this weekend...
It’s happening live on the 11th and 12th February 2017 at the Muriokunola Park, by Law school bus stop, Victoria Island Lagos.
Come and have fun with all your favorite wazobia FM oaps and also enjoy music performances by your favorite Nigerian artists and comedians, children’s corner, trade fair, dance troops, Fashion exhibition, competitions, sport village and live match transmission by Femi and gang, food and beverages and free wifi from Coollink.
Adamawa state govt declares Friday Feb 10th and Sunday Feb 12th for special prayers for Pres. Buhari's health
Adamawa state governor, Mohammed Jibrilla, yesterday announced that the state will on Friday February 10th and Sunday February 12th offer special prayers in mosques and churches to God for the quick recovery of President Buhari who is presently in the UK on holiday and medical checkup.
See photo of the crippled man that was brutalized by soldiers in Anambra
Remember the cripple man brutalized by two soldiers for wearing a camouflage outfit in New Market Road, Ontisha, Anambra State? (Read Here). That's him pictured above.
He's since been found by a volunteer of Kokun Foundation. The foundation in a statement says they will help him with accommodation and other financial assistance...
VP Yemi Osinbajo condemns social media campaign to bring back corruption
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, yesterday, condemned the social media campaigns by some Nigerians to bring back corruption. Some Nigerians started the campaign on social media believing that the hardship that is currently being experienced would be a thing of the past if corruption is brought back. Osinbajo condemned the campaign when he received members of the organized labor that staged a protest to the state house Abuja.
President Trump signs three new executive orders on crime reduction
Shortly after swearing in Attorney General, Jeff Sessions US President, Donald Trump on Thursday signed three new executive orders that he said are "designed to restore safety in America."
One of the orders, aimed at "reducing crime and restoring public safety," directs the newly appointed attorney general to establish a new Task Force on Crime Reduction and Public Safety.
Ekiti state gov, Ayo Fayose, calls on Nigerians to pray for President Buhari
Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, has enjoined all Nigerians to pray for President Buhari who is in the UK for medical checkup. Fayose who made the call while speaking to newsmen at the state government house in Ado-Ekiti yesterday, prayed that President Buhari remains in good health.
He called on the presidency to give Nigerians accurate information on the health status of President Buhari.
Thursday, February 9, 2017
CCT trial: FG increases charges against Senate President, Bukola Saraki
The Federal government has amended and increased the charges leveled against senate president, Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal CCT.
At the resumed hearing of the case today, counsel to Saraki, Kanu Agabi, notified the tribunal that his client has just received fresh charges added to the existing ones and that his client will want to enter plea for the fresh charges.
Graphic photo: 51 year old man axed mother to death over sister's will
The Lagos state command is investigating a case of suspected murder committed by a 51 year old man against his mother. On February 7, 2017 at about 11pm, one Akintunde Ayoola of united estate, Sangotedo, Ajah Lagos, came to the station and reported that on the same date at 6pm, he got information that his brother, Oluwaseye Ayoola manhandled his mother over failure to release undisclosed amount of money to him.
I have killed more than 100 people using marine powers' - Native doctor confesses after turning born again
A Zimbabwean native doctor from Gweru has confessed to killing more than 100 people using marine powers he claimed to have acquired from the underground World. This comes after the 46-year-old Musiyiwa Denhere had repented from his evil ways by joining a local Pentecostal church. But after his repentance things turned worst as the marine spirits which he used to work under are now demanding his three year old son or wife as a compensation.
Polls shows that 55% Americans support Trump's temporary travel ban
US President Donald Trump who is still currently awaiting the ruling of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruling on his travel ban, tweeted out a Morning Consult/Politico poll that shows a majority of Americans support his executive orders.
The poll results show that 55 percent of the 2,070 respondents support both revoking federal funding to sanctuary cities and the same percentage are for the ban that locked out immigrants for seven Muslim-majority countries.
Disgusted mum laments as Daycare worker is caught on video breastfeeding her 3 month old son
A North Carolina mother of a three month old baby, Kaycee Oxendin is very upset for very good reasons. Oxendin says surveillance video at the day care center at Carrboro Early School, where she works as a Pre-K teacher, caught another worker breastfeeding her 3-month-old son without her permission.
Photo: President Buhari's only surviving elder sister says she speaks with him everyday
84 year old Hajiya Rakiya, who is the only surviving elder sister of President Buhari, has dispelled rumors of his death, saying she speaks with him everyday. In an interview with NAN, Hajia Rakiya called on Nigerians to pray for her brother instead of spreading rumors of his death.
According to her, President Buhari who is the last of their late mother, Hajiya Zulaihatu's 28 children, is bound to fall ill or even die “at any time his Creator wishes’’. “I just returned from the lesser Hajj and even while in Saudi Arabia I was communicating with him everyday"she said
FG identifies main cause of Hike in food prices, set to adopt measures to reduce it
The Federal government has identified high cost of diesel and transportation of food items from different parts of the country as the main cause of the recent hike in the prices of all food items.
At its Federal Executive Council meeting last week, the Federal government constituted a task force to advise the government on how best to address the rising cost of food items across the country.
Gunmen abduct Isheri North Estate Secretary, kill three security officers
Eleven gunmen in the early hours of today, abducted the Secretary of the Isheri North Estate, GRA, Lagos State, Dayo Adekoya, at his residence in the estate. According to residents of the estate, the gunmen reportedly opened fire, shooting into the air for four hours before taking him away.
Three of the estate's security officers were killed as they tried to prevent the gunmen from taking Adekoya with them.
Before & After: Survivor of a fire incident shares a look at his miraculous recovery
Gbenga Olorunpomi, the Senior special assistant, Electronic Media, to Kogi State Gov. Yahaya Bello, shared a look at how his face healed four months after he survived a fire incident. Praising God, he captioned the photo:
"Went from that to the other in only 4 months. Why won't I be eternally grateful to Jehovah?! #Thankful #Blessed"
Photo: Old man 'collapses' on the floor while queuing for his BVN at a bank in Borno State
An old man is pictured on the floor of a commercial bank in Borno State. It is not clear if he collapsed or decided to lay on the floor due to exhaustion. Either way, hope he is now ok.
Photo credit: Usman Busuguma
Tuesday, February 7, 2017
Yahoo Boy! Sentenced To Two Years Imprisonment In Edo State
A Federal High Court, sitting in Benin-City, Edo State Monday, February 6, 2017, convicted and sentenced one Amegor Ovenseri to two years imprisonment for false representation And obtaining by false pretence. Amegor was first arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on the 21st day of February 2013 on a two count charge bordering on possession of fraudulent documents containing false pretences and Obtaining by false pretence. Amergor upon arraignment pleaded not guilty to the charge. After diligent prosecution by the EFCC, Justice P. I. Ajoku found
Amergor upon arraignment pleaded not guilty to the charge. After diligent prosecution by the EFCC, Justice P. I. Ajoku found Amegor guilty on he two count charge and consequently convicts and sentenced him to . two years imprisonment without an option of fine on each of the charge counts. The sentences are to run concurrently.
Amegor was arrested with some others suspected to be in internet fraud at No. 56 Siloko Road, Benin City, Edo State on 18th of January, 2013 by the men of JTF, 4 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Benin following intelligence report on their involvement in internet scams. Laptop computers and phones were recovered from their homes at the point of arrest and they were handed over to EFCC, for further investigation and possible prosecution. Meanwhile, the twenty others have been charged separately.
The count charge reads, “that you Amegor Ovenseri, on or about the 18th day of January, 2013, at Siluko road, Benin City, Edo State within the jurisdiction of this Honorable court did with conspire with one Ede Amegor to commit felony to wit: obtaining by false pretence contrary to Section 8a of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006 and Punishable under Section 1 (3) of the same Act”.
Count two of the charge reads:
“That you Amegor Ovenseri, on or about the 18th day of January, 2013, at Siluko road, Benin City, Edo State within the jurisdiction of this Honorable court did possess a document containing false representation to wit: A letter of introduction as frederyk from England, which said representation you made in a bid to obtain by false pretence, and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 6 and 8b of the Advance Fee Fraud and Other Fraud Related Offences Act, 2006 and Punishable under Section 1 (3) of the same Act”.
Justice Ajoku after listening to the plea of leniency of the defence counsel and the convict promising to turn a new leaf, sentenced him to two years imprisonment on each of the counts.
Rihanna steps out in full Camo outfit
Rihanna stepped out in full camouflage outfit she was spotted on her way to a video shoot in New York City on Monday. More photos after the cut...
Femi Fani Kayode denies agreeing to return N26m to EFCC, says the matter is still in court
In a new statement, Former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani Kayode has denied the reports from MITV that he had agreed to return N26m to EFCC. He says that report is false and that the case was adjourned in the Abuja Federal High Court. Read his statement after the cut...
Boko Haram attacks military base in Yobe state
Suspected Boko Haram members yesterday attacked a military base in Yobe state and attacked Sasawa community in the state, burning many houses and other properties. According to residents of the community, the sect members arrived in three Hilux vans and two motorcycles.
The sect members reportedly dislodged the military men in the community. The state commissioner of police, Sumonu Abdulmaliki, confirmed the attack to newsmen.
Stunning photo of Omotola's daughter Meraiah Ekeinde as she celebrates her birthday
Omotola Jalade Ekeinde and her second daughter Meraiah are celebrating their birthday today and Meraiah shared this stunning photo to mark the day.
2face Idibia opens new night club in Victoria Island
About a week ago, 2face Idibia launched another branch of his 'Rumors' night club. The club that already has branches in Ikeja and Festac now has a new branch in Victoria Island located at 2, Akin Ademola street.
The new club will be managed by Temidayo L. Kafaru, a long time friend and business partner of 2face Idibia. At the opening of the night club, superstars like Tekno, Toke Makinwa, Timaya, Vj Ehiz, Annie Idibia and many more were in attendance.
Photos: Young couple burnt to death in ghastly motor accident in Delta State
A Nigerian couple identified as Mr and Mrs Henry Eloke Nwogo were burnt to death in a fatal motor accident which occurred yesterday in Ossissa, Ndokwa East, Delta State. May their souls rest in peace, amen.
Photos: Secondary school teacher in Kogi state overpaid N130k returns money to state government despite 8 months unpaid salaries
A secondary school teacher in Kogi state, Mrs Abu Queen Ejura, refunded N130,000 to the state government after she was overpaid her salary. Ejura was overpaid four months salary arrears.
She refunded the money despite the fact that she was still being owed eight months salary. According to the Director General (Media and Publicity) at the Kogi state governor's office, Kingsley Olorunfem Fanwo, who shared her photos online, Ejura withdrew what is legitimately hers and wrote to the screening committee to report the overpayment. Quite commendable!
Monday, February 6, 2017
We hear you loud and clear" Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, tells protesters
While declaring open the Government—Private Sector Engagement Forum on the Nigeria Economic Recovery & Growth Plan 2017 — 2020 in Abuja earlier today, VP Yemi Osinbajo, acknowledged Nigerians who came out today to protest the current situation of the country.
According to his spokesperson, Laolu Akande, Osinbajo said he hears the protesters loud and clear. See his tweets after the cut
New Music: Jayn Phoenix - My Case
Blue Diamond Entertainment unveils Jayn Phoenix with her first official single "My Case" featuring Jumabee.. The outfit is an entertainment/marketing business solution company which was recently launched in Nigeria and United States.
An enterprise created for the provision of unique and viable business concept development and the first female act Jayn phoenix who doubles as a rapper, song writer and singer is about to own her sit in the Nigerian music scene because she's sure up to something.. Kindly download the most poetic song of the year as your minds will sure be blown..@jaynphoenix1 @bluediamondrecord bluediamondrecordng@gmail.com
https://m.soundcloud.com/jayn-phoenix/jayn-phoenix-ft-jumabee-my-casedownload
The former NHRC chairman is at the Unity Fountain, venue of the #IstandwithNigeria protest in Abuja. See more photos after the cut
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