A gang of about six to eight men Thursday invaded the postgraduate/ scholarship hostel of Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, and robbed the students.
Among the items collected by the hoodlums were laptops, phones and money.
Friday, 31 May 2013
Gunmen attack FUTO students
A gang of about six to eight men Thursday invaded the postgraduate/ scholarship hostel of Federal University of Technology, Owerri, FUTO, and robbed the students.
Among the items collected by the hoodlums were laptops, phones and money.
Australian Man Claims to be Jesus Christ, Has Memories of Crucification and he remembers performing miracles too
A man claiming to be Jesus is gaining followers and causing concern among cult experts in Australia.
Former IT specialist Alan John Miller, or AJ as he prefers to be known,
runs a religious movement known as the Divine Truth from his home near
the small town of Kingaroy in the state of Queensland.
Court tells NDLEA not to pay Baba Suwe N25Million
The Court of Appeal in Lagos today set aside the N25 million compensatory damages earlier awarded Lagos comedian, Babatunde Omidina " Baba Suwe " over a prolonged detention by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) last year.
In the ruling, the Court of Appeal re-affirmed the right of the NDLEA
to investigate, arrest, detain and prosecute drug suspects as long as
the agency acts within the law.
PHOTOS - Nedu of Wazobia Fm White Wedding to Uzo
Ani Chinedu Emmanuel aka Nedu ofWazobia FM got married to his sweetheart Uzoamaka, a graduate of Madonna University, Okija.
They had earlier exchanged vows at the registry in Ikoyi on Thursday April 4th 2013.
See more photos after the cut.
TEARS OF JOY - Oprah in tears as she receives honorary degree from Harvard
Oprah Winfrey received an honorary doctorate from Harvard University, on Thursday.
The media mogul was obviously deeply touched by the commendation as she accepted the law degree with a few tears brimming in her eyes on the famous campus grounds in Cambridge, Massachusetts.
The honour was bestowed upon the 59-year-old talk show host just hours before she was scheduled to give the featured commencement speech for the graduating class of 2013.
PHOTOS - COSON Song Awards; New school meets Old school
On Saturday, May 25, 2013 COSON Song
Awards was held the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island. The event,
anchored by Frank Edoho was attended by an impressive number of
celebrities.
Guests included music legends Mike
Okri, Pa Chris Ajilo, Orlando Julius, Victor Uwaifo, Sir Shina Peters,Blackky, Majek Fashek, Ebenezer Obey, Bright Chimezie, Dayo Adeneye, Dizzy K. Falola, Sunny
Neji, Righteous Man, Zakky Adze, among many others
Others included 2face Idibia, Bracket, Phyno, Flavour, Solid Star, Seyi Shay, Iyanya, Dammy Krane, Ruggedman , Obiwon.
Nollywood was well represented with Fred Amata, Segun Arinze, Kalu Ikeagwu, Patrick and Iretiola Doyle Jennifer Eliogu, Fidelis Duker, Kalu Ikeagwu, Femi Brainard, as well as TV producer/host Bisi Olatilo in attendance.
See photos after the cut.
Nigerian Army Links Boko Haram To Hezbollah
Nigerian troops in the Joint Task Forces in Kano today said that investigations into the discovery of weapon cache found in a home occupied by Lebanese foreign nationals in Kano shows that Boko Haram Islamist militants have connections with the Lebanon-based Hezbollah
A press release signed by the spokesman for the JTF Captain Ikedichi Iweha stated that investigations conducted so far shows that there is a local cell of the Hizbollah in Nigeria.
See full text of Press Release after the cut.
Lynxxx hit with N10m lawsuit for assault
Nigerian hip hop artiste, and Pepsi ambassador, Chukie Edozie, aka Lynxxx, is facing litigation at Igbosere Magistrates’ court for allegedly beating up a UK-based Nigerian businessman, Richard Bennet.
Bennet is asking for N10m damages for assault and battery as Lynxxx and his crew reportedly caused body injuries to Bennet in a fracas at a Lagos night club, Ntycee Lounge and Restaurant.
Thursday, 30 May 2013
It’s no crime selling human parts - Suspect
The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a grandfather, Mr. Segun Kayode, for allegedly exhuming and selling human parts.
According to the police, the suspect, who works at a cemetery in Epe area of the state, was arrested with a human skull.
Andre 3000′s mum found dead a day after his 38th birthday
Sharon Benjamin-Hodo Mother of singer, actor, and songwriter Andre “3000″ Benjamin was reportedly found dead in her Rex, Ga., home. No details have been provided as to the cause of death, but reportedly, she died on the day after her famous son’s 38th birthday, according to Billboard.
On Tuesday, ambulances and police were seen riding up and down Benjamin-Hodo’s street. Eventually, a close family member confirmed her untimely passing.
PHOTOS - DJ Jimmy Jatt And Daughter
Was surprised to know that Legendary DJ Jimmy Jatt whose real names are Jimmy Adewale Amu had a grown up dauther.
Nice pictures thou.
Families of Kidnap Pakistani Nationals Speaks - We shall take revenge on Nigerians in their hundreds if…
Families of the five Pakistani nationals on board an oil vessel, Mt Matrix 1,
abducted last Saturday at 40 nautical miles off the Bayelsa coast have
told the management of the company, Matrix Energy, in Warri, Delta
State, not to pay any ransom to the abductors to get them released,
promising to take revenge on Nigerians in their hundreds in Pakistan, if
any of the victims was killed.
Tuesday, 28 May 2013
PHOTOS - Sarah Ofili, Vector, Ketchup join Terry da Rapman in new video shoot
Terry da Rapman shot the video for his new single ‘Testing 1,2‘ somewhere in Ikeja, Lagos last week.
The video featured cameos from model Sarah Ofili, Vector, Ketchup, DJ Kaywise and others.
Testing 1,2′ will be released in a few weeks time. See more pics after the cut.
Newborn Chinese baby rescued ALIVE from toilet pipe after being flushed away by parents
Firefighters in eastern China have rescued an abandoned newborn baby boy lodged in a sewage pipe.
The infant was stuck in a pipe directly beneath a toilet commode, state television reported, in a case which has sparked anger on social media sites.
There are frequent reports in Chinese media of babies being abandoned, often shortly after birth.
Obosi monarch escapes assassination
The traditional ruler of Obosi in Idemili North Local Government Area of Anambra State, Igwe Chidubem Iweka has narrowly escaped assassination at the ever busy Nkpor area near Onitsha. Suspected assassins fired bullets on his Nissan Fortuna, injuring his police orderly and damaging the car in the process.
The traditional ruler’s convoy was returning to Obosi from Asaba, Delta State after dropping him at the airport for a trip to Abuja.
NEW MUSIC - 2face Idibia – Rainbow Remix ft. T-Pain
T-Pain does pretty well on the remix, and add his own spice to the already lovable joint.
ENJOY
WARNING DONT LAUGH, IF YOU LAUGH YOU SHALL CRACK YOU RIBS
How is your day going. Watch the Video below and ease off the day's stress
AMAECHI - My life under threat … as PDP suspends him
Hours after he was suspended from the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State, yesterday, solicited prayers from citizens of the state against desperate persons who he claimed were after his life.
The suspension of Amaechi from the party was agreed during an unscheduled and unusually early morning meeting of the National Working Committee, NWC, of the party at the residence of the National Chairman of the party, Alhaji Bamanga Tukur.
CHAIRMAN MI's New Bentley PHOTOS
MI is keeping ture to his new Chairman status whit a Bentley he acquired about a week ago.
Congrats Mr Chairman.
More pics after the cut.
Monday, 27 May 2013
GRAPHIC PHOTOS - Bullion van escort shoot student in Kwara State
IT was a state of pandemonium at the Kwara State Polytechnic bus stop along Murtala Muhammed way otherwise known as the Fleet Street, as commercial and other social activities were on Monday paralyzed in Ilorin metropolis following protest by students of the Kwara State Polytechnic whose colleague was allegedly shot by Police escort of one of the leading banks.
VIDEO: Women taken hostage by Boko Haram tell of ordeal
Al Jazeera gained access to nine women and children taken hostage by Boko Haram who shared their ordeal with them.
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They spent more than two weeks in captivity. Watch below.
Brymo leaves Chocolate City
FROM HipHopWorld
Popular Nigerian singer, Brymo, has decided to call it quits with
Chocolate City. This latest development occurs barely two months after
former label mate Jesse Jagz walked away from the company.
HipHopWorld has it on reliable information that the “Ara” singer
officially parted ways with ‘Choc City’ over the weekend; but both
parties have managed to keep a lid on the issue until now.
PHOTOS - Woman With The World's Largest Natural Breast;Heavier Than The Average 4-Year-Old Child
ANNIE Hawkins-Turner is used to people being unable to look her in the eye — as she boasts the world's largest natural breasts.
Her gigantic size 102ZZZ assets weigh nearly 85lbs, each heavier than the average four-year-old child.
Angelina Jolie's Aunt Dies of Breast Cancer
Angelina Jolie’s aunt has died from
breast cancer less than two weeks after the actress underwent a double
mastectomy to avoid such a fate.
Debbie Martin, sister to Jolie’s
mother Marcheline Bertrand, passed away at the Palomar Medical Centre in
Escondido, California on Sunday, aged 61.
Martin was the younger sister to
Jolie’s mother, whose own death from ovarian cancer in 2007 inspired Jolie’s
double mastectomy.
PHOTOS - Strip Club Collapses In Lagos
A 2 storey building housing a popular Lagos strip club, Ocean Blue, located on 14, Opebi Street has collapsed. The building collapsed on Sunday afternoon, around 1.30pm.
It was gathered that half of the two-storey structure collapsed, leaving no one injured.
An eye witness said, “I was just on my way out when I suddenly noticed the building crumbling from the top. I really hope no one was injured or has died’.
My name has brought good luck to Nigeria – President Jonathan
President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday affirmed that his first name had brought some good luck to Nigeria, despite the security challenges in some parts of the nation.
Jonathan stated this while
granting an interview to a 10-year-old Nigerian girl based in California, USA,
Miss Zuriel Oduwole, on the sideline of the ongoing 21st ordinary session of
the Assembly of Heads of State and Government of the Africa Union, holding in
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
We warned you about Michael Adebolajo... you ignored us: Kenya says Britain was told of 'dangerous radical'
Anti-terror police in Kenya have accused the British of ignoring their warnings that Woolwich murder suspect Michael Adebolajo was a dangerous radical.
Adebolajo was arrested in Kenya in 2010 on suspicion of leading a jihadist plot to cross the border into lawless Somalia and join the ranks of the Al Shabaab terrorist group.
But the Kenyans claim that when they presented their evidence to the British Embassy, it was insisted Adebolajo had no criminal record.
VIDEO and PHOTOS - Get To Know Beverly Osu & Melvin Oduah Nigeria’s Representives at #BBATheChase
Video Vixen Beverely Ada Osu is representing Nigeria in Big brother Africa.Beverely is from Delta State and says she wants to change the face of Nigerian Entertainment to a more confident zone for up and coming models.