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Friday, 27 March 2015

Barcelona Midfielder Xavi set to Join Qatari Side Al Sadd


Barcelona long serving midfielder Xavi will sign for Qatari side Al Sadd at the end of this season on a three-year deal, according to Spanish newspaper AS.

Reports in Spain suggest Xavi will earn over £7m a year and have the option of a fourth year with the club.

The 35-year-old, whose contract at Barcelona runs out in the summer, has been at the club for his entire career, going back 24 years, and has been linked with moves to the Middle East and United States.

Facebook’s planned to introduce news content hosting and online publishing


The next evolution of Facebook has been uncloaked – earlier this week, reports surfaced indicating that Facebook has been working with some of the world’s largest publishers on deals to have them post content directly to Facebook, in conjunction with material published in their own publications. This would mean users would no longer have to click on a link to read the latest news story, keeping them on-platform longer, and enabling Facebook to capitalise on that attention through ads.

Neymar, Oscar star as France fall to defeat given Coach Dunga 100% Winning Record


Brazil continued their 100 per cent record in Dunga's second spell in charge as they came from behind to beat France 3-1 on Thursday.

The visitors went into the game at the Stade de France having won six from six under Dunga following their humiliating semi-final exit at last year's World Cup on home soil.

And Brazil produced another demonstration of their progress with a resilient performance against a France side who had not suffered defeat since their World Cup elimination at the quarter-final stage.

Kendall Jenner's becomes new face of Calvin Klein Campaign #MyCalvins


+Kendall Jenner is the newest celeb to Model for Calvin Klein. She made the announcement on her social media page with a picture of her hidden face while rocking Calvin Klein designers and captioned it with "Keeping it Calvin. Watch for the reveal of the new face of our #mycalvins Denim Series."

Calvin Klein later made it official by announcing that Kendall Jenner is the face of the Calvin Klein Jeans #mycalvins Denim Series, a new limited edition line inspired by athletic and urban streetwear. See all the campaign images, where she appears alongside the male face of the brand, model Simon Nessman

Checkout debut photo below

Premier League to share over £1bn from record TV deal


The Premier League has announced that more than £1billion from the recent record-breaking sale of UK live broadcast rights is set to be shared outside the competition between the 2016-17 and 2018-19 seasons.

Last month, it was revealed that Sky Sports and BT Sport had agreed to pay a combined sum of £5.136 billion for the rights to live Premier League football over a three-season period from the season after next.

And the Premier League is now planning to share around 20 per cent of that sum among a range of beneficiaries, providing there is a "satisfactory outcome" to forthcoming international sales and an ongoing regulatory process relating to how the UK rights were sold.

Thursday, 26 March 2015

See The Cute Rare "Magic Rabbit" Spotted for the First Time in Two Decades


This breed of rabbit researchers say is rare and not common and that is while they call it the "Magic Rabbit". It really a cute breed of rabbit.

According to report from mymodernmet.com, they call it Ili pika (Ochotona iliensis), which they say its an extremely elusive, cuddly creature that is rarely seen by human eyes. Native to a remote region of China, the adorable mammal has been spotted only a handful of times in the Tianshan Mountains of the northwestern province of Xinjiang. Nicknamed the "magic rabbit" by the volunteers who study it, the teddy bear-like animal measures about 20 centimeters long, and is a distant relative of the rabbit.

Several People including Bank Manager dead as Arm Robber storm Owo, Ondo State (Graphic Image)


Just few days to the Nigeria Election, there have been a reported bloody arm robber attack in Owo, Ondo State which left not fewer than five persons including a Bank Manager dead as at the time of posting this report.

According to Daily Post, It was a bloody day in ancient town of Owo kingdom, the headquarters of Owo local government area of Ondo State as robbers attacked four banks for hours this evening.

Numbering about seven, it was learnt that the bandits allegedly killed the manager of one of the banks, including seven others, while several were injured.

Have you ever Imagine What a Billion Naira Wristwatch Would Look Like?


Oya na lets go there ... At least if for now you can't afford to get the watch now, you can have the picture on your phone or device, its free to do that *winks* 

The watch you just hurriedly scroll and maybe ignore now cost a staggering $18million, very true. Oya go back and look am again. Tried converting in Nigeria naira with a small torchlight phone I got error, you know what that means abi ... Then I use a bigger one and that’s about N3.6billion. That’s the billionaire tourbillon watch from Jacob and Co. I go just wait for Basketmouth or Bovi to made a joke out of it as I nor fit talk now.

See more Pictures Below

BREAKING! Germanwing Flight Co-pilot intentionally crashed the plane


According to breaking news report, the co-pilot of the ill-fated Germanwing flight deliberately crashed the plane on March 24th, this is according the chief investigator who just held a press conference explaining what happened. The prosecutor said the Chief pilot asked the co-pilot to take over the controls of the plane so he could go ease himself. 

While alone, the co-pilot locked the door and deliberately manipulated the flight monitoring controls to accelerate the descent of the flight. He refused to open the door of the cockpit to the pilot when he returned and began knocking frantically on the cockpit door. The co-pilot used a button to cause the plane to lose altitude and crash. He never spoke a word during the last 10mins before the plane crashed and didn't respond to air traffic control.

Eedris Abdulkareem sings "Obasanjo jaga jaga" as he perform live on Stage (WATCH)


At yesterday night's Industry Nite event with star performance from Joe El, and producers Legendury Beatz, Fliptyce, Masterkraft, and Pheelz, veteran Nigerian rapper Eedris Abdulkareem.

Eedris whose song "Jaga, Jaga" during Ex President Obasanjo reign was banned due to the controversial lyrics did a remix of the song when invited to perform by Joe El. The veteran act started his performance with hit song 'Ko Le Ye Won', before delving into his controversial lyrical song 'Jaga, Jaga' but the highlight of his performance was when Eedris remix the song by replacing "nigeria jaga, jaga" with "Obasanjo jaga, jaga." Seems Eedris and Ex President is yet to settle their feud since 2004.

Hot! Hot!! Hot!!! IK Ogbonna share bathroom selfie with His Pregnant Colombian Girlfriend


How do you know a man in love ... Simple, just ask Actor IK Ogbonna. He is a lover guy who is very proud of his pregnant Colombian girlfriend. He shared the above picture on his instagram page with caption "Was just simply cheating on wifey @sonialareinaa 😎with my side chick @sonialareinaa oppsss I just reported my self 🏃🏃🏃". Both look so cute ...

Story of How a 15yrs old Schoolgirl was Kidnapped and sold to pimps in Libya


This is absolute wickedness! A 15-year old girl who was abducted in Ajah on the 25th of May 2014,has been sold to pimps in Lybia.. Precious Nwaigwe, the Ogun schoolgirl bid her father farewell on the fateful day at the Sangotedo bus stop while in a vehicle en route to her school, without knowing the bus was driven by kidnappers.

A few weeks after, her father got a call from her school in Ogun State, saying they hadn't seen her. He then filed a complaint at the Ajah Police division. Two months after the kidnap, the victim’s parents got a call from the kidnappers in the Niger Republic, who demanded a ransom of $100,000.
In a follow-up, our correspondent reported that the kidnappers threatened to make Precious work for the ransom if it was not paid.

"Deciding not to decide is not the same as indecision" - Impact Ogbeide heartfelt Message to Nigerians on Forthcoming Election


Seasoned writer and speaker Impact Ogbeide pioneer of the patriotic campaign #MyBloodIsGreen and author of one of the leading selling single book "I'm Still Single on a Purpose"  yesterday took to his social media page to sends his words of advice to Nigerians as we gear up for the forth coming elections. He emphasized on our right as a Nigerian to go all out to vote as our decision today will determine what becomes of our destiny. Read Below ...

BREAKING: Ondo State deputy governor, Ali Olanusi dumps PDP for APC


The Deputy Governor of Ondo State, Alhaji Ali Olanusi this morning resigned his membership of the
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and declared for the All Progressives Congress (APC). Olanusi, an indigene of Supare in Akoko South West Local Government Area of the State became the Deputy governor of the State in 2009 under the platform of Labour Party before he defected alongside the state governor, Olusegun Mimiko to the PDP in October, 2014. the governor, Olusegun Mimiko and his Deputy have been at loggerheads ever since, resulting to media reports that the governor was making some moves to impeach him.

UPDATES: One of the Pilot of Germanwings Flight locked out of cockpit in before crash


One of the two pilots on the Germanwings flight was locked out of the cockpit before the plane crashed in the French Alps, killing 150 people, a source close to the investigation has told the AFP agency. 

The New York Times also cited a senior military official involved in the investigation as saying the black box data indicated one pilot was locked out of the cockpit and tried unsuccessfully to bash his way back in.

"The guy outside is knocking lightly on the door, and there is no answer," the investigator told the newspaper. "And then he hits the door stronger, and no answer. There is never an answer."

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu says "He has packed his bags and ready for Arrest, if need be"


APC's national leader, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has said he has packed his bags and is ready for arrest if need be. Tinubu whose birthday falls on Sunday March 29th was speaking at the 7th Edition of the Bola Tinubu Colloquium in Lagos on Wednesday. In his words ...

UPDATED: President GEJ, Buhari in closed door meeting #NigeriaDecides


UPDATED

The two leading candidates Preisdent GEJ of PDP and Gen Buhari of APC have signed another peace accord. They signed the document under the supervision of Abdusalami shortly after emerging from a closed door meeting.
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President Goodluck Jonathan is currently holding a closed-door meeting with the Presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Muhammadu Buhari.

According to the report from The Cable, the meeting started at 9:10am today, March 26 and is taking place at Sheraton hotels in Abuja.

Leo Messi along side his Argentina Team Mates attends NBA Match


The world highest paid footballer Leo Messi prove he is not just a lover of football alone but sport in is entirety as he joined his Argentina team-mates in attending an NBA clash between the Washington Wizards and the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday.

The Barcelona superstar is in the United States with the national team, who have upcoming friendlies against El Salvador and Ecuador. 

Oh Dear! See The Unclad Pictures Amber Rose is Sharing ...


Amber Rose is so confident with her body that she does not mind putting it all on display for the world to see. The 31 years mother of one, Sebastian Taylor Thomaz is currently in Maui, Hawaii decided to tease her fans with some sexy unclad pictures while sunning herself on the beach. 

She captioned the saucy shot: 'If only this beach was actually Topless #Maui' and the other 'Gloceries' ... See pics below

Watch Hollywood Celebrities in embarrassing adverts before shooting into limelight


Watching this video I remember the saying "Rome wasn't built in a day". This is a compilations advert done by famous Hollywood celebrities including, Brad Pitt, Naomi Watts, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mila Kunis, Ben Affleck and Anne Hathaway before they shoot into limelight ... 

Who is the Biggest Club in England, is it @ManUtd, @LFC, @Arsenal or @ChelseaFC ?


If you are a football fan definitely you must have argue in one occasion or the other that your club is one of the greatest or biggest club in England maybe because of their overall achievement in terms of trophy, earnings, fan base, and players. Yes I am guilty of this too, as I support a team in England too, I leave that for you to guess which team MP Supports *winks* ... 

Ok lets go on, Sportsmail have rank the top 50 out of the 59 teams who has participated in top flight football in England. They use no opinion, just hard evidence to determine the answers. Certainly the outcome might surprise you and also it will certainly spark debate. So here we go ...

Governor Amaechi: First Lady in control of the Rivers State Police


APC campaign Manager and Governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi has issue a public notice that the First Lady Patience Jonathan is in charge of the Police Force in Rivers State 

Governor Amaechi issued these allegation while speaking with guest representing the UN Secretary-General led by Dr Mohammed Ibn Chambas in his office in Rivers State yesterday March 25th. The Governor also stressed that due to the First Lady running the affairs of the Police in Rivers State the police force has been helpless and ineffective in discharging its duties in the state because of this. Read More Below ...

IBB to pro-Jonathan campaign groups: Stop insulting the military in your campaign documentaries


Nigeria Former Head of States, Gen Ibrahim Babangida has called on pro-Jonathan campaign groups to abstain from insulting the military in any of their campaign documentaries. He made this remark in a statement he signed and released yesterday March 25th. 

Read statement below...

Zayn Malik quits boyband "One Direction"


Singer Zayn Malik has quit boyband One Direction Group. He released statement today, saying he believed it was "the right time" to leave the band, who have sold millions of records worldwide.
In his words, he said he made his decision to quit so he can be a "normal 22-year-old", hinting that the intense speculation about his private life had become too much.

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

{MUST READ] The tale of Nigeria: Transformation without Transformer; Change without Changer By Damilola Ayodele


Being a Nigerian is a blessing but being a patriot is a bigger happiness. Knowing and inquiring to understand the state of affairs of the country is a healing and the history of our polity-heated and unheated-surely brings joy to the heart of a critical thinker-where we were, where we are and what the future holds for posterity. Being cynical makes it interesting emanating from this clan of the world because a lot that appeals to the regular mind means less to a cynical heart and also what seems perfect is dead-impossible to a critical thinker-as perfection is but the sweetest and most delicious aberration... 

19 Year Old Nigeria Student in Canada Amina Lawal Missing #HelpFindAmina


A York University student of Nigerian parentage, Amina Lawal, has been missing since her 19th birthday, which was last Friday.

Amina Lawal, a student at York’s Schulich School of Business, was reported missing by her mother on Saturday after she didn’t return home from school on Friday night, CBC News Toronto reports.

Funmiloya Odusola who is Lawal’s mother, stated that Lawal had gone for a school group meeting on Friday, and had called around 6:30 p.m to say she was on her way home, but she never showed up.

Lady Gaga Plays the Doctor in a New Sexy Picture

A photo posted by @ladygaga on

Award winning Singer +Lady Gaga uploaded a photo on his instagram page with captioned "Most fun juice box ever. Playing doctor" which also show off lots of cleavage. But the part that got fans worried whats the syringe she got in her mouth, fans where furious that she is back into drugs and plead with her to see a doctor.

Lady Gaga later reassured fans, however, that the big syringe was in fact only full of nutritional goodies from the juice company Kreation Organic -- a mixture of green tea and active silicon to give her nails, hair and skin a beauty boost.

Germanwings Plane Crash: Victims Nationalities which include 72 Germans, 35 Spaniards


Germanwings says 150 people were aboard the plane that crashed in the French Alps on Tuesday, but it has not yet given a final toll of the victims' nationalities. The company says it's still trying to reach the relatives of some victims and that the count is complicated because some passengers may have held dual citizenship.

Here's a look at what is known about the victims' nationalities:

Nigeria close all borders ahead of Presidential Poll on Saturday


Ahead of Nigeria Presidential Poll this Saturday the Ministry of Interior Affairs has announced the closure of all land and sea borders
According to a statement released and signed by the Ministry's permanent secretary, Abubakar Magaji, the closure takes effective from midnight today Wednesday March 25, to midnight Saturday, March 28. The statement says the closure is “to allow for the peaceful conduct of the forthcoming national election". A directive has been given to the Immigration service to ensure that non Nigerians do not participate in the elections. See the letter after the cut.

Five (5) Crucial Football Matches you can' afford to Miss during the International Break


Football lovers are you already feeling bad that there would be 2 weeks of no action in Premier League, La Liga, Bundesliga, Seria A and even the UEFA Champions League? Now you don't have to worry as there are tough, exciting and very interesting match fixtures during this international break and for those in Nigeria this matches will help you relax during the elections and never is there gonna be boredom during this week .... See below the exciting five (5) matches you can't afford to miss

#1 France vs Brazil
Date: 26 March 2015
Venue: Stad de France, St.Denis, France.

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