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Tuesday, 22 November 2016

Nigerian-born English player. Jordon Ibe, robbed of his £25K Rolex at knifepoint


Nigerian Premier League star, Jordon Ibe who plays for Bournemouth, was the victim of a robbery after his £25K Rolex was stolen at knifepoint in southeast London. The 20yr old's car is believed to have been struck by the assailants who then accosted him and seized his watch.

According to The Sun, The assailants made off with the footballer's £25,000 Rolex but didn't injure him. A Met Police spokesman said:

Wow! Watch LASEMA response unit do the #MannequinChallenge


The LASEMA response unit is swiftly becoming the most innovative agency of the Ambode administration. They have been heavily commended by the public of their swift responses to emergencies and their state of the art vehicles and equipment they use in attending to emergencies. 

Kate Henshaw discuss her fit body as she cover of Genevieve magazine. Photo


Actress Kate Henshaw graced the cover of Genevieve magazine where she talked about journey toward healthy living and a fit body

Australian woman jailed after Nigerian drug trafficker & fraudster tricked her into bringing bag with drugs into Cambodia


An Australian woman, Yoshe Taylor was the victim of an internet dating scam run by a Nigerian drug smuggling syndicate in Cambodia, a special joint investigation by Fairfax Media and SBS's The Feed, reveals.

The international syndicate which entrapped her, targets Australian women with the intention of turning them into unwitting drug mule. 

This report is how a notorious Nigerian drug trafficker and fraudster, who claimed to be a South African businessman tricked the lovestruck woman into smuggling heroin into Cambodia only for her to be arrested at the airport and subsequently sentenced to 23 years in prison. Unknown, to her, the backpack supposedly full of art samples he had asked her to bring for him contained heroin.

Evil! Woman set her Nigerian husband and brother in law on fire in Ghana (Photos)


A woman identified as Comfort Agboloshie has been apprehended for allegedly setting her husband and brother in law ablaze.

According to Ghanaweb report, Lawrence Nkem, the victim and husband of the suspect, and his brother Benjamin Oyem was burnt severely when she set fire to some clothing items soaked in kerosene and threw them into the room where they were sleeping and locked the door.

OMG! See Chrissy Teigen up close Photos to AMAs (18+ Photos)


A lot of persons has criticized the dress that Chrissy Teigen wore to the AMAs with his Husband John Legend. But a closer look at the photos just makes things worst. See +18 photos below:

Nigeria vs America Top Politicians Earnings


This graphic presentation by Forbes shows how much America's top politicians earns annually. Let's come back home, how much does the Senate President earn again?

Ali Modu-Sheriff's daughter, Halima, set to wed

Photo credit: MaktoubNG

Halima, the beautiful daughter of former Borno state governor and factional Chairman of PDP, Ali Modu-Sheriff, is set to wed her fiance, Captain Ronnie Dankabo, who is the son of late business mogul, Mohammed Adamu Dankabo. 

Their wedding is slated to hold in Maiduguri in December.

Senate rejects proposal to punish people for ownership of Forex


The Senate has expressed surprise at a recommendation by the Nigerian Law Reform Commission for a review of the Nigerian Foreign Exchange Act in order to empower the Central Bank of Nigeria to jail people for up to two years or fine them for 20 percent of the amount of the foreign currency held in their possession for more than 30 days.

The Senate in a statement signed by its spokesperson, Senator Aliyu Sabi Abdullahi stated that with its focus on boosting investor' confidence in the nation's economy,  such move as proposed by the Commission that will prevent investors from making  free entry and free exit from the market will be outrightly rejected by its members.

Genevieve Nnaji's look alike younger sister weds (Photos)


Ebuka, younger sister of Nollywood actress Genevieve Nnaji got married to her beau, Prince Chigozie recently. The excited sister, Genevieve, shared a short video of the bride decked in traditional wear, on Instagram.
"The baby of the house is no longer that" she captioned the clip.

Robert Mugabe will not contest in the 2018 elections due to health issues


A senior official from the president's camp has revealed that Robert Mugabe who is the World's oldest and one of the longest serving Heads of State, will not be contesting in the presidential election in 2018 after he was reportedly advised to drop out of the race by his medical doctors.

Although, it’s yet to be officially announced but the unidentified official while explaining the state of the president’s medical records was quoted on ZimNews saying:

Check out photo of Queen Elizabeth II as a little girl with the 16th Sultan of Sokoto in 1937


Queen Elizabeth of England is pictured with Sultan Hassan Dan Muasu and Sarkin Gwandu Shehu during their visit to England in 1937.

Women AFCON: Super Falcons ready to play Ghana - Coach, Omagbemi


Florence Omagbemi, coach of Super Falcons, on Monday said that the team was ready to take on Ghana in its second Group B match at the on-going Women African Cup of Nations.

Omagbemi, speaking via a social media platform, said that the team would play against the Black Queens of Ghana on Wednesday at Stade Limbe with the same zeal it played Mali.

Ebonyi State | Government Bans Sale Of Foreign Rice In Markets


The Ebonyi state Government is to enforce its ban on the sale of foreign rice in markets and other outlets in the State.

Gov. David Umahi made the disclosure when participants of the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Senior Course 39, Jaji, visited him in Abakaliki on Monday.

According to the governor, the order would soon be enforced to ensure that the residents patronised home-grown Ebonyi rice.

United States Football Team Coach, Jurgen Klinsmann Fired


The United States football authorities have sacked former Germany player and boss, Jurgen Klinsmann after five years in the saddle.

The 52-year-old, who won the World Cup as a player with Germany in 1990, took over as US boss in 2011.
“We remain confident we have quality players to help us advance to Russia 2018,” said US Soccer President Sunil Gulati.

Nigerian Luxury Designer, Malivelihood Gifts $10,000 Customized Piece To Girlfriend


Luxury piece designer, Malivelihood who has been known to have gifted celebrities including Don Jazzy, Tiwa Savage and others customized pieces has stepped up his game with the latest gift coming from his quarters.

Malivelihood who isn’t shy to show off his work gave out a custom made piece to his girlfriend, Deola Smart to celebrate her birthday.

ASUU strike: FG, Union meeting ends in deadlock


The Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) on Monday failed to reach final agreement on issues surrounding the threat by the union to call an all-out strike.

The union had on Wednesday embarked on a warning strike following the failure of the government to implement an agreement reached between the two parties in 2009.

The Senate, at a plenary on Tuesday, authorised it’s President to intervene and avert a possible worsening of the situation.

Minister Says Buhari Will Present 2017 Budget Before Year Runs Out


The Minister of State for Budget and Planning, Zainab Ahmed, says the Executive Arm of Government may complete work on the 2017 budget proposal in the next two weeks.

The minister gave the indication that the budget would be sent to the National Assembly before the end of the year after an interactive meeting with a Joint Committee on Appropriation in the National Assembly.

She said work on the document was at an advanced state and would soon be ready for submission to the National Assembly.

NYSC Call-Up Letter Now Printable Online As Camp Opens On Thursday


The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has announced that prospective corps members, can now go online to print their call-up letters for the 2016 Batch B Stream 1 orientation course.

In a post via Twitter on Monday, the NYSC also released the camp registration process.

Federal Government plans to wipe us out – Shiite


The leadership of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria has accused the Federal Government of plotting to wipe out the group from the country.

At an emergency press briefing held in Kano, Abdulhamid Bello, Head of Martyr foundation of the IMN, maintained that the Ashura procession had ended peacefully before the security agents attacked the Shiite members in Kano.

According to him, President Muhammad Buhari had neither intervened nor sympathised with the group since the face off with police men in Kano.

Kanye West hospitalized for “psychiatric evaluation”


Rapper Kanye West has been hospitalized after abruptly canceling his tour on Monday.

According to the NBC, his hospitalization was prompted by a disturbance call to the Los Angeles police department.

His hospitalization follows days after he ranted about how he would have voted for Donald Trump during the US Presidential elections.

Fake doctor arrested after 11 years' practice (Photo)


An alleged quack doctor, Celestine Yolonfun, has been arrested in the Apapa area of Lagos state after a pregnant woman, who was due for delivery, allegedly died in his hospital, and her husband reported the doctor to the police.

32-year-old Yolonfun had been practicing as a doctor since 2005 after he dropped out of a nursing school in the Benin Republic.

IMANSE: ‘Original Somebody’


Fast rising songstress, Imanse, is getting a lot of attention from the Nigerian music industry with her eccentric, bold and fierce sound. 

Many music reviewers admit falling in love with her music the first time they heard it… she is unmistakably original. A fuse of Afrobeat, Pop, R&B and Soul music that takes us back to the good old days of sweet melody and great hooks.

Monday, 21 November 2016

Kenya curvy socialite, Corazon Kwamboka called to Bar (Photos)


Nairobi socialite and lawyer, Corazon Kwamboka has been admitted to the Roll of Advocates at the Supreme Court of Kenya today. The curvaceous model was admitted alongside 124 lawyers.

The excited Corazon took to her IG to post a series of photos in her lawyer’s gown and wig. 

See more photos below:

A Message to President Muhammadu Buhari and Former President Jonathan by Reno Omokri


Dear Presidents,

To know if anyone is loyal to you, withdraw the benefit they enjoy from you. If their loyalty fades, then they were loyal to your benefits and not to you. President Buhari should learn from former President Jonathan. Look at those aides, appointees and ambassadors who professed undying love for President Jonathan.

10 killed in latest communal clash in Cross River State (Graphic Photos)


At least 10 people have been killed in communal clashes between Usumutong and Ediba communities in Abi Local Government Area of Cross River State. Scores from both communities also sustained serious injuries.

According to Thisday, an eyewitness said the trouble started on Friday, November 19th, following an allegation that youths from Ediba had gone to a land in dispute between both communities when a funeral ceremony was ongoing in Usumutong.

Police deny '7-year-old' thief was burnt to death at Alafia says "it did not happen in Lagos"


The Lagos state police command has denied claims that the incident of jungle justice where a suspected young thief was burnt to death on Saturday, November 12th, happened in Lagos. Recall that a video surfaced online last week showing what many presumed to be a 7-year-old boy being burnt to death for allegedly stealing food items.

President Buhari's daughter Zahra set to wed this Billionaire's son (See Details)


Zahra, daughter of President Muhammadu and Aisha Buhari, will be getting married in December 2016 to Ahmed, one of the sons of Billionaire oil mogul, Mohammed Indimi according to exclusive report from Linda Ikeji.

The Introduction between both families held at the Aso Villa, Abuja on Friday, Nov 18th, 2016. It was a small but eventful ceremony. Our source confirmed that the President and Billionaire oil mogul have been very good friends with a lot of history between them and are pleased with the union of their children.

Irish novelist William Trevor dies at age 88


Irish novelist and playwright William Trevor, a master of short stories that often explored life's disappointments, has died at the age of 88 in his adopted English home, his publisher announced Monday.

Pope extends power to forgive abortion to all priests


Pope Francis on Monday allowed all Roman Catholic priests the power to forgive abortion, a power previously reserved for bishops or special confessors.

Francis, who has made a more inclusive and forgiving church a characteristic of his papacy, made the announcement in a document known as an "apostolic letter" after Sunday's close of the Catholic Church's "Holy Year of Mercy".

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