30/10/2015

Policeman Shoots Cab Driver Dead

                           
An unnamed police officer has reportedly shot a cab driver to death for driving against traffic at Second Rainbow bus stop, Apapa-Oshodi expressway, Amuwo Odofin, Lagos state.

The incident sparked an uproar from an angry mob which took to the highway and block the roads, causing gridlock in the area.

Some people were seen throwing stones and tyres at a police patrol van, they eventually set the van on fire.

Policemen in a convoy arrived the scene afterwards, shooting into the air to disperse the protesters.

Davido Moves Album Release Date Again

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It is three years since Davido dropped his debut album and many have being anticipating his sophomore album after the success recorded by the first but for the umpteenth time, Davido has postponed his sophomore album release date.

Giving his reason for the latest postponement Davido said:

Ayo Fayose is At It Again Condemns Lecturers, Political Leadersis

                                 
Ayodele Fayose, the governor of Ekiti state has condemned the activities of some University lecturers who harass female students.

Speaking at the 22nd Convocation of the College of Education, Ikere-Ekiti, the governor accused some lecturers of smoking Indian hemp, harassing female students and victimising male students, The Nation reports.


Boko Haram Launches Deadly Attack In Yobe

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A fresh attack by the Islamic sect- Boko Haram, at Bara town of Gulani local government area of Yobe state has reportedly left many residents dead.

Daily post reports that a top police officer who confirmed the attack said the Yobe state commissioner of police, Zannah Ibrahim had since rushed to the scene of the attack to assess the extent of havoc wrecked on the town.

29/10/2015

Pedro Expresses Regret Over Chelsea Move To Fabregas

                                
Pedro Rodriguez was given the chance to leave Barcelona for Manchester United but he rejected the chance, instead signing for Chelsea.  It seems leaving Barcelona was a bad idea for the Spanish winger.

As Chelsea are struggling to put together to string of consecutive wins, Pedro has already told close friend Cesc Fabregas that he regrets moving to the London club.

7 Things Never To Say During A Job Interview

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A lot rides on how you comport yourself during the oral job interview. Your prospective employer judges what you say, how you react and your all-round personality.

While your words will represent you, there are a few things you should avoid saying if you do not want to judged negatively.

Asiwaju Tinubu To Be Honoured By African Union

         
APC National Leader, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, is to be specially honoured with the prestigious award as "Pillar of Art and Culture in Africa" by the African Union Commission (AUC) at the All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA 2015, scheduled to hold on Sunday, November 15, 2015 at Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.

The International Committee of AFRIMA made this known in Lagos during the ceremony of revealing the activities of the award ceremony.

DAVID MARK: What Is Happening To Our Senator?


                                
Since former Senate President David Mark became a floor member in the senate, he has not said even a word. It seems we are just paying him millions every month to be observing. Na wao!

Photos: Buhari meets with some of his old coursemates in India

President Buhari who is currently in India, met with some of his coursemates he attended the Defence Services Staff college in Wellington, India in 1973. They met at the LALIT Palace Hotel in New Delhi India today October 28th. More photos after the cut...

28/10/2015

Air Force jets bomb Boko Haram’s vehicles, others in Sambisa forest

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BOKO Haram’s vehicle workshops, fuel and ammunition dumps in Sambisa forest have been bombed by the Nigerian Air Force (NAF) jets.

A statement by NAF’s Director of Public Relations & Information, Air Commodore Dele Alonge, which made this known yesterday, gave an assurance that the latest air strikes have increased the possibility of ending insurgency in the Northeast.

NAF attributed the success of its air strikes to expert use of drones and the ATR-42 aerial surveillance aircraft.

New Ooni makes grand entrance into Ife ahead of his coronation

The Ooni of Ife designate, Prince Adeyeye Ogunwusi, this afternoon made a grand entrance into the ancient city of Ile Ife in Osun state ahead of his coronation as the 51st Ooni of Ife. He takes over from Oba Okunade Sijuwade who died in July. Ogunwusi was received at the Ife Ibadan Tollgate. More photos after the cut...

Without the loud hair & make-up, Kylie Jenner looks like the teen she is


The 18 year old showed fans what she really looks like underneath the loud hair and make-up by sharing a photo of her bare face and no wigs. (left). She looks like a regular teen without the cosmetic trappings! 

Police Arrest Four Fake Soldiers In Lagos

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Four fake soldiers have been arrested at Idi-Araba, Agege and Mile 2 areas of Lagos state.

he Nation reports that the fake soldiers were paraded by Fatai Owoseni, the commissioner of the police, on Tuesday, October 27.

According to the police, the suspects are 25-year old John Izunwanne, 23-year-old John Otu, 22-year-old Richard Acha, and 39-year-old Simon Anthony.

Wenger Strongly Criticizes Arsenal Stars After Shameful Defeat

             
The manager of Arsenal, Arsene Wenger, has criticised his club after 3-0 lost to Sheffield Wednesday in the League Cup. 

After the match, where two key gunners (Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and Theo Walcott) were injured, the French was  highly critical of his side.

It is important to note that Arsenal suffer their biggest defeat to lower-league opposition since 1959.

Otedola's Daughter, Temi Otedola, Becomes Lagos Fashion Week Ambassador

Temi didn't allow the fact that her dad has cash to make her lazy about or be sleeping with big men in her dad's league. She took to fashion and today she's being recognized for her efforts. Good girl!

How Olamide, Lil Kesh, Phyno And Others Shut London Down (PHOTOS)

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Olamide and his team played at a concert at the Troxy in the UK over the weekend. The gig went down on October 25 and the reception was impressive.

Sometime in July it was announced that the YBNL honcho and other label artistes would be playing at a concert in London. It was billed to host fans to live performances from Lil Kesh, Adekunle Gold and more.

His Ghost Mode collaborator Phyno also went on stage to perform the single Ladi.

The gig was hosted by radio presenter Dotun Kayode. It was put together by Smade Entertainment.

See pictures after the cut.....

Female Student Breaks Record At Nigerian Law School

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Fatima Bombom Sani made history at the Nigerian Law School, Abuja, after she was named the winner of nine prestigious awards.

Daily Trust reports that 26-year-old Fatima broke the existing record in the school by bagging nine separate awards compared to the previous record of seven awards ever received at the Call to Bar of the Nigerian Law School.

The talented young woman was honoured with a standing ovation by the chief justice of Nigeria, Justice Mahmud Mohammed, and other members of the Body of Benchers and the Council of Legal Education, and other dignitaries.

Is Toyin Aimakhu Finally Ready For Divorce?

                                   
Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu is yet to confirm any divorce related plans, but her posts on Instagram suggest otherwise.

Toyin Aimakhu who has been doing her best to keep her failing marriage posted a picture yesterday, showing a hand holding on to a rope and bleeding as well as the results of letting go. Continue..............

27/10/2015

Annie Idibia Says She Was Once A Pepper Soup Seller

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beautiful wife of African pop star, 2face Idibia, Annie Idibia has come out to revealed the odd job she did to see her and her brothers through school. 

Speaking as a guest speaker at the Eve secondary school series tagged #YourDreamsOurReality held on Monday, October 26, at Terra Kulture, Nollywood actress cum business entrepreneur revealed she once sold pepper soup with her mother to make ends meet.

Highly Processed Red Meats Are Cancerous

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The World Health Organization (WHO) has warned Nigerians that consuming of popular barbeque, Suya and Kilishi, increases the risk of developing cancer related ailments. 

According to the report, a study recently showed connections between red meat and cancer. The WHO also asserted that making red meats cook at a very high temperature creates carcinogenic chemicals. About 50g of processed meat a day increases the chance of developing colorectal cancer by 18%.

Processed meat are meats  that “have been modified to increase its shelf-life or alter its taste – such as by smoking, curing or adding salt or preservatives”. The later part of the definition brings one to the mention of Suya, which is red meat that goes through severe heat and then seasoned with salt, pepper and groundnut powder. Kilishi is the dryer version of Suya.

Fresh Rivers Poll: We'll Beat Wike Mercilessly - APC Boasts

       
The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Rivers state says Nyesom Wike, the incumbent governor, will lose in a fresh free and fair election.

According to the party, the APC gubernatorial candidate, Dakuku Peterside, will mercilessly beat Wike in a free and fair election, The Cable reports.

This was claimed on Monday, October 26, in a statement by Eze Chukwuemeka Eze, the spokesman for the Rivers APC chairman.

“If Wike and PDP are convinced that they truly won any election in Rivers State, we challenge them not to appeal the tribunal judgement and let the people of Rivers State decide in a free and fair election,” the statement read.

26/10/2015

MBGN winner, Unoaku Anyadike to fight endometriosis

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In line with the demands of her crown, the newly-crowned Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2015, Miss Unoaku Anyadike, has said that she will devote her reign to creating awareness of the dangers of endometriosis in females.

Anyadike came out tops, beating 36 other contestants to the crown at the event organised by the Siverbird Group at the International Conference Centre, Calabar on Saturday night.

While Miss Ebonyi, Debbie Collins, was the first runner-up and the Miss Charismatic, Miss Abuja, Chizoba Ejike, was the second runner-up. Miss Bauchi, Chikaodili Nna-Udosen, also emerged third runner-up.

With her victory, Anyadike will represent Nigeria at the Miss World beauty pageant, while Collins will go for the Miss Universe beauty pageant. The second runner-up, Ejike will contest the Miss Tourism Beauty Pageant while Nna-Udosen, the third runner-up, will carry Nigeria’s flag at the Miss ECOWAS beauty pageant.

Hand-woven chair buys fuel from the filling station (photos)

The amazing work of art was created by 40 year old, Ojo Obaniyi, who has workshop is in Ibadan. He made the car with fibre and straw artisans used to make hats, dresses, mats and bags. He is pictured buying fuel in the car at a filling station and driving the car. More photos after the cut...

Wow! God is Wonderful Someone survived this car wreck! (photo)

Not only did the lucky driver miraculously walk away from this mangled wreckage, he reportedly also didn't sustain any serious injuries. The green pickup crashed into a tree at Barmby Moor, East Yorks, at in the early hours of Saturday morning, October 24.

Humberside Roads Policing Team who shared the photos on their official twitter page said they were surprised that it wasn’t more serious, God is Wonderful.

Photos: Bukola Saraki And Wife Step Out In Style

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The Senate president, Bukola Saraki and his gorgeous wife, Toyin, were spotted recently.

The number three Nigerian citizen alongside his wife, were at the 50th birthday celebration of Senator Lanre Tejuosho’s wife, which held in Abuja.

Here are photos from the well-attended stylish birthday party:

New Ooni Of Ife Emerges

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Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola has announced Prince Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi as the new Ooni of Ife.

This is coming barely three months after the death of Oba Okunade Sijuwade. Prince Ogunwusi is from the Giesi ruling house and he is the 51st Ooni of Ile-Ife. In a press statement by the state governor, the kingmakers of Ife had done all the necessary pre-requisites and communicated the choice of Prince Ogunwusi to his office for approval.

Lupita Nyong'o shows off toned legs as she arrives at theatre in NYC

The Oscar winning actress flashed her toned legs in a short purple turtleneck dress as she arrived to the Public Theater for her matinee performance of her play, Eclipsed, in New York City yesterday. More photos after the cut...