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Friday 28 March 2014

{PHOTO} Policeman Kills Wife,Landlady,Self And 4 Others In Abeokuta


It was an ugly scenario at No 67, Ifelodun Street, Akingbala area, in Obatanko of Abeokuta, on Thursday morning, as a police corporal, identified as Sunkanmi Ogunbiyi, was said to have run berserk and shot dead his wife, Corporal Oluwatosin Faremi.

"Aboko Ku" Crooner Zara Gretti, Female Nigerian Singer Is Dead


Fast-rising eccentric singer, Zara Gretti, has been off the radar for a while due to complications from multiple sclerosis (MS), an autoimmune disease that affects the brain and spinal cord is dead.
MS affects women more than men

Why you need to start thinking about your kidneys.


About 1 in 10 people have some degree of chronic kidney disease. Sadly, lots of those people won’t know anything’s wrong until damage reaches an advanced stage. We’re often reminded how to maintain a healthy heart. World Kidney Day on 13th March 2014 shows us just how important it is to pay attention to our kidneys too.

Away from Oil; Cassava as the new Cash Cow for Nigeria.


For many years, Nigerians have seen only the food capacities of Cassava and many farmers only cultivated it as a supplier of a number of staple foods, while many will only pick a few tubers for sale at the local market when the need arises. Recent events have however repositioned the food crop as one of Nigeria’s major cash crops. In this exciting interview with Pastor Segun Adewunmi, the National President of Nigeria Cassava Growers Association, the potentials of Cassava if fully developed was exposed, while also addressing the challenges facing the development of Cassava and Agriculture in Nigeria.

EFCC Declares nollywood actress, Laide Bakare’s Husband, Alhaji Muttairu Babatunde Orilowo Wanted


Alhaji Muttairu Babatunde Orilowo, 47, the husband of popular Nollywood Yoruba Actress, Laide Bakare has been declared wanted by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, EFCC for a case of criminal conspiracy, obtaining money under false pretext and stealing leveled against him.

FCMB Adopts a Secondary School in Uyo as Part of the Financial Literacy Day Initiative





Lagos: March 28, 2014 - Leading financial services institution, First City Monument Bank (FCMB), in commemoration of the 2014 Global Money Week and Financial Literacy Day has reinforced the Bank’s commitment towards youth empowerment and development through a fully interactive day session on Financial Literacy with the students of Community Secondary School (CSS), Aka Offot, Uyo, in Akwa Ibom State.

THREAT TO SECEDE: I’M DISAPPOINTED IN LAMIDO ADAMAWA —GANI ADAMS


The National Coordinator of Oodua People’s Congress (OPC), Chief Gani Adams, who is also a representative of the South-West at the ongoing national conference, on Thursday, expressed disappointment over the threat by the Lamido of Adamawa, Alhaji Aliyu Lamido, that he will lead his people to secede to Cameroon if their demands were not met.

“Let The Wrath Of God Be Your Portion” – Popular Movie Star’s Estranged Wife

Sophia Tchidi Chikere, wife of Nollywood Movie Producer, Tchidi Chikere who is set to marry Nollywood actress, Nuella Njubigbo this weekend, Friday, 28th of March, 2014 in Anambra state has finally spoken out.
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Sophia Tchidi Chikere (estranged wife)                 Actress, Nuella Njubigbo 
Sophia Tchidi Chikere who has been separated from her husband since 2012, has three kids for Tchidi Chikere and she says she had no idea her husband was getting married as they are not formally divorced yet.

Victim of Cyber Attack,NCN Delegate Dies


A delegate at the ongoing National Conference in Nigeria, retired police AIG Hamma Misau has died at the National Hospital in Abuja. Mallam Misau died last night of an undisclosed illness at the age of 67.

Mallam Misau became famous after a photo of him taking a nap at the conference was shared on social media three days ago.

Thursday 27 March 2014

Niyi Osoba Emerges Ogun Labour Party Boss.

By Mobolaji Odunuga 
Comrade Niyi Osoba has emerged the Ogun State Chairman of the Labour Party. He was voted in as the State Chairman of the party on Wednesday, 26th March, 2014 by party delegates, who converged at the Centenary Hall, Ake, Abeokuta, Ogun state, southwest Nigeria, to choose the officers who will steer the ship of the party for the next three years as stipulated by the constitution of the party and directed by the national leadership of the party. The event which was coordinated by the Deputy National Chairman of the party in the southwest, Hon Joseph Akinlaja and witnessed by the representatives of Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), officers of the Nigeria Police Force and the State Security Service (SSS) has thousands of party members present. 

“WELL MEANING INDIGENES AND PROFESSIONAL GROUPS IN OSUN MUST SPEAK UP AGAINST ATTEMPTS TO DERAIL CURRENT DEVELOPMENTAL MOMENTUM IN THE STATE”

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Q: In the last few weeks, you and your organization have suddenly been in the news. Is this part of your strategy to be a relevant force in the approaching governorship election in the state?

{PICTURE} This Man Has Not Had His Bath & Sex In 13 Years......What he told CityPeople


Having read the headline, I know some of you will say the prophet must be smelling badly by now, but the truth is Prophet Wale Olagunji who heads Divine Seed of God Chapel Ministry in Ibadan, Oyo State does not smell and in fact moves about doing his daily activities and even looks neater than some people who takes their bath every day. The prophet said God spoke to him in year 2000 that he should stop taking his bath and separate himself from his wife and till now he has been doing that.

Read what he told City People magazine;

ACCIDENTAL DISCHARGE: OSUN SPEAKER’S SECURITY AIDE SHOOTS COLLEAGUE TO DEATH


Tragedy struck over the weekend at Ika, in Ejigbo Local Government area when a security aide attached to the Speaker of Osun State House of Assembly, Honourable Najeem Salaam, simply identified as Idowu, allegedly shot another security personnel attached to his principal to death.

The President's Daughter Set To Wed...See Exotic Invites

According to E24-7 Magazine, she will be having her traditional wedding in Bayelsa at the Otuoke, Bayelsa State residence of the president on April, 5, 2014, Saturday, 1 p.m.
Her white wedding will take place at the International Conference Centre, Herbert Macaulay Way, Abuja, on April 12, 2014, Saturday. The lucky bridegroom is Godswill Osim Edward.

Since the news broke that Godswill and Faith would be wedding, bespoke tailors and bridal wears designers have started to besiege Aso Rock to get the nod of the President’s daughter to make the wedding dress, while event managers have inundated the office with proposals and quotations.

It is expected that the wedding, being first since Jonathan became President, many of his aides revealed, promises to ooze with style and status.
See the photos of the exotic, gold-coloured wedding invitations below:

Photos by E247

Police arrest Nasarawa Commissioner for flying through fence

The Nasarawa Police Command, Tuesday, arrested the Nasarawa State Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Mr. Innocent Lagi, for scaling the fence of the State House of Assembly to serve a court order.

LP Commences Electioneering Campaign Ekiti Tomorrow


In furtherance of the electioneering campaign of its candidate, the Labour Party in Ekiti State would officially flag up its campaign in Ido Ekiti, headquarters of Ido/Osi Local Government tomorrow, March
27, 2014. The campaign train will on Saturday, March 29, 2014, move to Gbonyin and Ekiti East local governments, both in the southern senatorial district of the state.

Zmirage emerges indigenous technical production firm for AFRIMA


The All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA, on Monday, March 24, formalised a partnership agreement on the forthcoming Awards project with Zmirage Multimedia Ltd., a leading indigenous premier supplier of event lighting and technical production firm in Nigeria.

Wednesday 26 March 2014

FIRST WEEKLY MAGAZINE’S OFFICE RAIDED BY POLICEMEN FROM KWARA STATE POLICE COMMAND


Policemen, who initially said they were from the Area G Command, Ogba of the Lagos State Police Command came to our office at Number 3, Olanipekun Avenue, Oke Ira, Ogba, Lagos  in the morning of Wednesday March 26, 2014 and arrested our Assistant General Manager, Finance, Mr. Abayomi Lawal.
Mr. Lawal was allegedly arrested over a story we wrote in the Volume 10, Edition 9 of our publication titled; “Kwara State Government Hired A Drug Baron, Fraudster as Aviation College Rector,”

BoldFaces star, Tricia Esiegbe Kerry wages war against child sexual abuse




Lagos- The fight against child sexual abuse and molestation achieved an historic partnership with Tricia Eseigbe’s latest advocacy project  THE PSYCHOLOGIST –  a public awareness campaign project  on Child Sexual Abuse, Which is designed to expose sexual predators within Nigeria and also to create a support platform for victims of child molestation and to get the Authorities to do more in supporting our children.

Witness Exposes Akingbola....How He Stole Billions plus His plot To Get Intercontinental Bank Back



After what seems like a relief from his chains of legal battles home and abroad over his fraudulent practices in his capacity as the Managing Director of the defunct Intercontinental Bank, Dr. Erastus Akingbola who was found guilty of stealing and diversion of billion of depositors funds to buy properties in the United Kingdom and purchase of shares for himself to manipulate its share price in the stock market, is struggling to make a return.

2 Vehicles Plunge Into Canal In Lagos



Agency Report

Two vehicles have plunged into a canal in front of the National Theatre, Iganmu, Lagos, within 12 hours, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

The accidents bring to four, the number of such occurrences at the canal in the past three months.

An ash colour Toyota Camry marked GGE 196 AR fell into the canal on Sunday night with a lone occupant, the driver, while a wine colour Opel Omega marked JJN 583 AA conveying three brothers plunged into the canal at about 9am on Monday.

The vehicles were both brought out of the water on Monday morning and all the four people are alive.

NAN gathered that the Camry took off from the National Theatre a few seconds before it skidded off the road and plunged into the canal.

One of the occupants of the Opel Omega, Mr Ifeanyi Stephen, said he took no notice of the canal.

“We were driving and thinking that the road was straight because we are not conversant with this route. By the time we got there, we saw that the place was water-logged.

“We applied the brake but the car didn’t stop and that was how it fell into the water,” he narrated.

INSIDER: How LASTMA Officer Slapped Chief Magistrate



The LAST SLAP

Its no news that Taye Shittu slapped a Chief Magistrate yesterday. Here’s a source’s side of the story, and all I can tell you is that the source is also a Lastma Agent.

Chief Magistrate was said to have beaten the traffic light, which we know even God won’t be allowed to do so if he was in a civilian vehicle. Anyways, the usual LASTMA apprehension protocol was applied by Shittu

IBADAN HOUSE OF HORROR PHOTOS...... Visitor Gives Scary Account

South Africa play host to. International Believers Convention: theme; "THE SUPERNATURAL"




The International Believers Convention 2014, a convention designed to set the captives free, heal the afflicted and bring down the Glory of God upon the children of God comes to Johannesburg South Africa with the Theme ‘THE SUPERNATURAL’.

God’s anointed servant, Reverend Dr Abel Damina will be ministering. The date for this event will hold between the 27th- 29th of March 2014 at the Sandton Convention Centre, Maude Street, Sandton Johannesburg, South Africa and will begin at 6pm daily.

The daily programs will be broadcast live on KLN TV and www.powercityinternational.org

AREWA RELEASES NEW SINGLE



The new pop diva otherwise known as Arewa has released her second single within a month. Arewa, whose real name is Sola Odekunle, is out with Something To You, a feel-good, laid-back song about a love gone sour. This new single is coming on the heels of her debut, Baba Omo, an educative song on the roles of parents in the life of a child.

Monday 24 March 2014

Amosun Loses More Supporters To Ogun Labour Party


Its was a day of surprise, amazement and consternation last Saturday when crowd believed to be members of the SIA faction of the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC), Ogun State joined multitude of other Akinlade supporters in Ayetoro, Yewa North LG of the State to declare their support for the member of the House of Representative(Yewa South/Ipokia); Hon. Abiodun Akinlade.

Inmarsat: How Missing Flight MH370 Was Tracked


The UK company responsible for confirming that flight MH370 crashed into the southern Indian Ocean has explained why it took two weeks for their initial suspicions to be verified.
Although the communication systems on the Malaysia Airlines craft were switched off, Inmarsat's satellites continued to receive hourly 'pings' from the plane.

Graduate Jobs at U.S. Embassy for Administrative Clerk, Trades Helper




Listed below are current job opportunities at the United States Embassy in Nigeria.  Please click on the link to learn more about the specific opening.
Administrative ClerkOPEN TO: Current Mission Employees, USEFMs, EFMs and MOHs – All
Agencies.

2015: Atiku Acquires $2.5 Million Private Jet For Presidential Campaign …Lobby Northern Elders, Groups


In preparation for the 2015 Presidential elections, former Vice

Presidential Atiku Abubakar is building a war chest and has allegedly

leased a $2.5 Million Jet for his campaign, several credible sources told

Pointblanknews.com.
Pointblanknews.com could not confirm which of the private Jet companies

between Hanger8, Kings Airlines, Top Brazz Aviation, Wings Aviation,

Overland Airways, Arik Air, Vistajet and Aero Contractors leased out its

jet to Atiku.

SkyNews: Missing Malaysia Airlines Flight MH370 Crashed Into Indian Ocean

Satellite data has confirmed that Malaysia Airlines flight MH370 crashed into the southern Indian Ocean.
The Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak held a news conference today confirming that all those on the flight have been lost.
He said satellite data provided by a UK company, Inmarsat, showed the plane's last recorded position was in the middle of the Indian Ocean, west of Perth.
"This is a remote location, far from any possible landing sites," Mr Razak said.
Missing Flight MH370

Sunday 23 March 2014

EFCC Operative Knocked Down By Fleeing Suspect

An Operative of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Mr. Jonathan Barde, was on Tuesday, March 18, 2014, knocked down by a Honda Accord car, desperately driven by a fleeing suspect, Tajudeen Oluwanishola, who was trying to escape arrest over a case of  fraud being investigated by the Commission.

REVEALED: The Town Where Men Don’t Use Condóm In Lagos

Following his pleasant discovery earlier in the day, Hueze Huesu, in his 50s, couldn’t wait to get home later that night. He felt like a school boy preparing for a first date. He was excited about exploring the world of séx with a ‘rubber.’
girl-bedd-37“Nobody had told me about condóms until I heard from some people that it prevents pregnancy and séxually transmitted diseases,” he said. However, his excitement was deflated when he tried to explore…

After One Week Sitting National Conference Delegates Get Paid N1.4 million

After One Week Sitting National Conference Delegates Get Paid N1.4 million

492 delegates to the National Conference today got their first pay today. Saharareporters can authoritatively report that each of the delegates got paid N1.45 million Naira after sitting for a week . The payment was made directly into the bank accounts of delegates.

Shoprite dares Boko Haram! Opens first outlet In Northern Nigeria amidst crisis


As part of its aggressive expansion drive, Africa’s largest retailer by stores, Shoprite defied growing security concerns to open its first retail outlet in Kano, northern Nigeria’s largest city and main commercial hub, Mar 20. 

Rev. Chris Okotie writes on the NIS employment test tragedy

This tragedy mirrors the desperate situation of Nigeria.


One only hopes that this unfortunate loss of lives, coupled with the incessant Boko Haram killings and other youth-based violence, would serve as a wake-up call to the summiteers, that this country needs a new governance paradigm. If the conference cannot produce that, then the over N7 billion invested in it would amount to another colossal waste of our scarce national resources.

Nigeria Maritime Academy to sponsor 250 students on one year sea sail

The Nigerian Maritime Academy in Oron says 250 students will be sponsored on a one year on-board sea training outside the shores of Nigeria.

The Rector of the Academy, Joshua Okpo, disclosed this on Friday in Oron during an interactive session with newsmen.

3 Men to die by hanging for kidnapping & killing 18-month-old baby


AN Akure High Court has sentenced three men to death by hanging over alleged kidnapping and murder of a one and half-year-old infant, identified as Rachael Akingboye. 

US Varsity Honours Gov. Ahmed for Education and Culture


Kwara State Governor, Alhaji Abdulfatah Ahmed was over weekend honoured by Valparaiso University, Indiana, US for achievements in education and culture as part of the 50th Anniversary of its Graduate school which also featured the maiden Lecture Series by Presidents of Nations. Valparaiso also announced the appointment of Governor Ahmed into the Advisory Council of its Graduate School. ‎

TOURISM PROGRAMME OF THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT IS A CONSTITUTIONAL VIOLATION AND SUBVERSION OF SUPREME COURT AUTHORITY



The Attorney General of Lagos State, Mr. Ade Ipaye, has described recent attempts by the Federal Government to continue implementation of tourism projects in States across the country as unconstitutional. He also noted that by interfering in tourism, the Federal Government was deliberately disregarding the clear pronouncement of the Supreme Court in the case of Attorney-General of the Federation v. Attorney-General of Lagos, which was decided only last year.

NIGERIA WITHOUT OIL IS SOLUTION TO JOBS CREATION, SAYS UDUAGHAN · RECEIVES VANGUARD PERSONALITY OF YEAR AWARD



In the wake of the stampede that led to loss of live among those seeking employment, Delta State Governor, Dr. Emmanuel Uduaghan on Saturday, tasked the public and private sectors to look beyond oil for solution.

Uduaghan spoke against the backdrop of the deaths recorded, last week, during the recruitment into the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) which attracted nearly half a million applicants for less than 5,000 vacant slots.