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Tuesday, 21 February 2017
I don't even want them - Drake speaks on his Grammy win, surprised 'One Dance' wasn't nominated
Drake has opened up on his Grammy win, expressing surprise One Dance featuring Wizkid & Kyla wasn't nominated while Hotline bling won the awards for Best Rap Song and Best Rap/Sung Performance, even though it features no rap.
In an interview on last night’s episode of OVO Sound Radio, he addressed his surprising Grammys victory.
Lekki Gardens Boss, 5 others charged with manslaughter over collapsed building
The Lagos State Government has filed criminal charges against the Managing Director of Lekki Gardens Estate Limited, Richard Nyong, and five others, for the collapse of a five-storeyed building under construction.
No fewer than 35 persons died in March 2015 when the building collapsed on Kushenla Road, in the Ikate Elegushi area of the state.
A statement on Monday by the state government read in part:
Drake sent birthday shoutout to Rihanna during his concert
Mr Lover, Lover Drake seems to still have a thing for Riri girl. On Rihanna's 29th birthday, Drake still had a special way to celebrate with Rihanna.
Though the former couple split up a few months ago, and he's since been linked to Jennifer Lopez, the rapper shouted out to his old flame during his concert in Dublin on Monday night.
Nigerian Gay pastor initiates move to ban homophobes from entering North America or Europe
Openly gay Nigerian pastor, Jide Macaulay has taken to his Instagram page to announce that a 'Homophobic Offenders Register' will be set up for homophobic attacks and will include a possible travel ban to Europe or North America.
Lagos Task force officials batter LASU student for videoing operation
A 500-level part-time Business Administration student of the Lagos State University is battling with a broken arm and injuries allegedly inflicted on her face by operatives of the Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit.
The student, 28-year-old Sewuese Matthew, was reportedly battered for using her foster sister’s mobile phone to video the operation of the officials on Durosimi-Etti Drive, in the Lekki Phase 1 area of the state.
The foster sister, Lilian Ifemeludike, told PUNCH Metro that she was also assaulted by the task force men.
Housemaid disappears with Ghanaian family’s daughter in Lagos
An housemaid identified as a 12-year-old Mary reportedly disappear with her boss' daughter Faith Ayeh. The incident happened at the Kudirat Abiola Estate, Akute Road, Iju Ishaga area of Lagos State.
PUNCH Metro reports that Mary had been employed by the family through an agent about five months ago.
Mary was said to be working directly with the woman of the house, Mrs. Glory Ayeh, who had a frozen foods shop on the street.
See What This Woman Was Carrying After She Thought She Was Pregnant
A young woman who thought she was pregnant has received the shock of her life after finding out what was really in her stomach.
20yrs old Alice Hall has revealed how she thought she was pregnant but was then told she actually had a cancer tumour and that she would have to give birth to the cancer.
According to Metro UK, Alice Hall had been with her boyfriend, Christopher, for 9 months when she started feeling sick one morning last June and decided to do a pregnancy test.
Sheriff Meets Goodluck Jonathan on Way Forward for PDP
The National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has met with former President Goodluck Jonathan to seek ways to unite the party.
After the meeting held on Monday behind closed doors in Abuja, Dr. Jonathan and Senator Sheriff told reporters that the current leadership crisis in the PDP would soon be settled.
Jonathan said “the ability of resolving these differences is what makes us human beings and what makes us leaders. I’ve met with sheriff and leaders of the party.
Monday, 20 February 2017
(Must Read) Nigerian medical doctor/scientist slams Big Brother Naija organisers
A Nigerian medical doctor and research scientist, Dr. Uju, has some words for the organizers of the Big Brother Naija Reality show.
According to her post on Facebook, apart from the mouth-watering profit the companies sponsoring it stands to get, the said TV reality show has no single positive impact on the Nigerian citizens neither does it have on its dwindling economy.
Read all she wrote below:
TV Host, Ryan Seacrest's mansion catches fire (photo)
Ryan Seacrest's $50 million mansion caught fire Sunday night leaving some heavy damage.
TMZ reports it was an electrical fire off Seacrest's driveway which spread to nearby trash cans.
The former American Idol host, 42, shared a photo of the burned wreckage on Instagram.
Nigeria's senate deputy chief whip's office gutted by fire
The office of Nigeria's senate deputy chief whip, Senator Francis Alimikhena, was gutted by fire this morning.
The fire destroyed electrical appliances in the office of the senator representing Edo North senatorial district before it was put off, The Nation reports.
Finally, #BBNaija Gifty explains why she doesn't know Banky W or Falz
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Gifty has explained in a long post why she said she doesn't know Banky W and FalztheBadGuy.
Read below:
Sunday Oliseh’s Fortuna out of relegation with win
Fortuna Sittard subdued Utrecht II 4-1 to swim out of the relegation places in the Netherlands’ Eerste Divisie on Friday.
Goals from Emrah Bassan, Finne Stokkers, Djibril Dianessy and Nigerian Junior Torunarigha ensured Sunday Oliseh’s side secure his third win against relegation-threatened Robin Pronk’s men.
Bassan opened the scoring in the 12th minute and Stokkers doubled the lead in the 26 minute to the half time break.
Gunmen kill 21 in fresh Southern Kaduna attacks
About 21 persons have been reported killed in fresh attacks on villages of Kaura and Jema’a Local Government Area, in the southern part of Kaduna State.
The state government on Monday confirmed the renewed attacks, as it said that the Garrison Commander of the 1 Division of the Nigerian Army and the state’s Commissioner of Police have relocated to the troubled areas.
President Buhari’s health sparks fresh debate on leadership in Nigeria
The protracted absence on medical grounds of Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has stoked fears of a full-blown political crisis at the heart of Africa’s most populous nation.
The 74-year-old former army general left Abuja for London on January 19, leaving Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo in charge while he took time off.
But on the eve of his return earlier this month, it was announced that he was prolonging his stay to enable him to collect the results of unspecified medical tests.
Akwa Savings and Loans sacks 40 staff
The Akwa Savings and Loans Limited, owned by the Akwa Ibom government, said it had disengaged about 40 employees.
The bank’s Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer, Mr Ebong Bassey, disclosed this at an interactive session with newsmen in Uyo on Monday.
He said, “We have disengaged 40 of our staff and very soon more than 50 others will also be disengaged.
“This is a move to aggressively restructure the bank and reposition it for global competitiveness.”
Mathias Pogba: I told Paul Pogba to leave Man United for Juventus
Guinean attacker Mathias Pogba has revealed that he encouraged his younger brother Paul Pogba to quit Manchester United in favour of Juventus back in 2012.
Mathias, a striker for Dutch side Sparta Rotterdam and the twin brother of Florentin Pogba, said that at the time he believed Paul Pogba’s career would be best served by leaving Old Trafford.
Osun court sentenced two men to death by hanging for armed robbery
An Iwo High Court Judge in Osun, Justice Moshood Adeigbe, on Monday sentenced two men, Sunday Ishaih, and his friend, Akeem Lamidi, to death by hanging for armed robbery.
The duo were arraigned earlier on a two-count charge of conspiracy to commit robbery and armed robbery
Adeigbe in his ruling said that the state prosecutor had proven his case beyond any reasonable doubt.
He said that it was established that the duo committed the robbery offences.
Ghana's Former President, Rawlings bemoans Nigerians praying of Buhari’s death
Ghana’s former President, Jerry John Rawlings, has bemoaned Nigerians praying for President Muhammadu Buhari’s death.
He described the emergence of President Buhari as a divine intervention because of his anti-corruption credentials.
Rawlings made this known weekend during a courtesy call on him by a group of actors including legendary actor, Pete Edochie.
I regret supporting Sheriff… it’s one of my worst political decisions - Wike
Nyesom Wike, Rivers state governor, has said his support of Ali-Modu Sheriff is one of the worst political decisions he’s ever made.
Wike and Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, had backed Sheriff to emerge as chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) before their relationship went awry and a leadership battle began.
This degenerated into series of lawsuits that culminated in the recent affirmation of Sheriff as PDP chairman by an appeal court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state.
No plan ‘B’ if Luis Enrique leaves – Barcelona President
Barcelona president, Josep Maria Bartomeu, says Manager, Luis Enrique has the full backing of the club.
Bartomeu revealed that the club has no Plan B should the coach decide not to continue when his contract expires in June.
Barcelona’s 4-0 bashing at Paris Saint-Germain in the Champions League last Tuesday has fuelled speculation that Enrique will not remain as the club’s manager for a fourth season.
Why we sent our reporter to interview Buhari in London – Guardian Newspaper
Following the harassment that greeted the attempt of Nigeria's Guardian journalist, to interview President Buhari in London, the Editor of the Newspaper has spoken on the issue.
On Monday morning on Channels' TV Sunrise Daily, Abraham Ogbodo, Editor of The Guardian said the visit of their journalist is not unconnected to the fact that the President himself has remained silent on his health status, and that everything is open to speculations. ''Journalists must do their work. So everybody is finding a way.'', he said.
Brazilian footballer leaves pitch in tears after racial abuse
Partizan Belgrade's Brazilian midfielder Everton Luiz left the field in tears yesterday after being racially abused by supporters of local city rivals Rad.
Luiz, 28, was jeered and taunted with monkey noises every time he touched the ball and some Rad fans unfurled a banner insulting the Brazilian towards the end of the game.
Osinbajo meets governors, ministers over rice, wheat
The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, on Monday presided over a meeting of the Presidential Task Force on Rice and Wheat as part of Federal Government’s efforts aimed at food security.
Those who attended the meeting included four state governors -Abubakar Bagudu (Kebbi); Abdullahi Ganduje (Kano); Badaru Abubakar (Jigawa) and Dave Umahi (Ebonyi).
The Minister of Finance, Kemi Adeosun; Minister of Agricluture, Audu Ogbeh; and the Governor of Central Bank of Nigeria, Godwin Emefiele, also attended.
Nigeria Central Bank announces new foreign exchange policy
The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has released a new foreign exchange policy in the country with immediate effect.
The new policy is sequel to last Thursday’s directive by the National Economic Council, NEC, for immediate review to stem the widening gap between the inter-bank foreign exchange and parallel market rates.
Sunderland Struggling Because Of Anichebe Absence - David Moyes
Sunderland boss David Moyes says the absence of Nigerian forward Victor Anichebe will mean the Black Cats reverting to a more counter-attacking play.
After a poor start to the season, Anichebe was instrumental in Sunderland's good spell as his build-up play helped improve the attacking third of the team.
But since his injury at Burnley on New Year’s Eve, Sunderland have won just once and are currently bottom in the league.
This tweets just made me WEAK! For Real?
I am like for real? So guys now have to buy gifts for their girlfriend for another celebrity birthday celebration ... Choi!
Aww! See beautiful photos of Kenyan woman whose hands were chopped off by husband
Jackline Mwende who lost her limbs after her husband chopped it off for not having children has been rehabilitated.
Recall that she has undergone a special operation that gave her new limbs - prosthetic ones. She has now been surprised with keys to a new house and a fully stocked shop.
Another photo below:
'I'll never be friends with Meek Mill again' - Drake talks about Meek Mill, Jay Z, Nicki and Kanye
Ovo sound rapper, Drake, has dismissed possible reunion with Philly rapper, Meek Mill. Drake talked about his famous beef with Meek Mill, writing his own songs, reunion with Nicki, his fall with Jay Z, which got Kanye pissed and ranting on social media, in an interview with DJ Semtex on OVO Radio.
“Meek Mill at the time, due to some issue with Nicki [Minaj] or whatever it was, decided to create a narrative that I don’t write my own music because that was what was convenient for him at the time.
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