YABA TECH RECTOR GETS EX-STUDENT ARRESTED

                          

Mr. Oloyede, who was fired from the school, was arrested on Thursday, September 25 after he agreed to meet a soldier who posed as the rector’s assistant. He said the rector had abused her influence with the military to ensure his illegal arrest after claiming falsely that he had threatened her.

KELLY ROWLAND POSES NUDE FOR ELLE MAGAZINE

                                           

Kelly Rowland posed while pregnant for Elle magazine. Rowland poses nude, braless and in a gown for the shoot, which features the singer weeks before delivering her first son, according to Rap-Up. see more pictures after the cut...

ASHANTI TWERK TO TIMAYA’S ‘BUM BUM’ SONG...

US pop act, Ashanti was in Warri, Delta State on Wednesday, October 1, 2014 where she performed alongside fellow American act, Ja Rule as well as leading Nigerian acts including Wizkid, Patoranking, Seyi Shay at the Warri Again show held at the Brow Hill event centre.

SOUTH AFRICA SEIZES ANOTHER $5.7M SECRET NIGERIA ARMS DEAL

                     

South African authorities have confiscated yet another US$5.7 million arms money from Nigeria, nearly three weeks after seizing $9.3 million in cash transported by two Nigerians and an Israeli for arms purchase, South Africa-based City Express reported Monday.

EMENIKE UNHAPPY WITH STEPHEN KESHI CRITICISM

                                 

Nigeria striker Emmanuel Emenike believes coach Stephen Keshi broke one of his own rules when he criticised the striker in an interview in the local media.

BOKO HARAM ATTACK 'BEHEADS' SEVEN

                         

Boko Haram militants killed seven people on Monday in the remote northeast of Nigeria, residents and an official said, with reports indicating the victims were beheaded in a revenge attack.

TRUCK KILLS COUPLE, FOUR OTHERS IN ONDO

                          

This is a very sad story as Tragedy struck in Oka Akoko in Akoko South West Local Government Area of Ondo State at the week­end, as a newly wed couple and four other persons were killed by a truck.

PASTOR CLAIMS HE ENGAGED IN ROBBERY TO SERVE GOD

                                  

A pastor has been arrested by officials after he was involved in hijacking trucks delivering goods.
Meanwhile  the pastor and his gang were caught by officials after they received a tip-off that they hijacked a container filled with air-conditioners worth N25 million.
The gang drove the stolen truck to a warehouse in Ibadan where they were arrested.
The pastor confessed then that he was sent by God to do the illegal action

EX-KEBBI DEPUTY GOV DIES

                                      


Former Deputy Governor of Kebbi State Abdullahi Abubakar Barde is dead, family sources have confirmed. Late Barde, an elder brother to Senator Umar Abubakar Tafida died on Saturday (sallah day) at the Usman Danfodio Teaching Hospital (UDUTH) , Sokoto at about 3pm after a protracted illness. He was the first deputy governor to then Governor Adamu Aliero during his first tenure and was impeached in 2002.
His remains have been buried in Argungu, Kebbi State his home town according to
Islamic rites. Among those who attended his burial were his brother Senator Umar Abubakar Tafida, the Emir of Argungu, Alhaji Samaila Mera and the former deputy governor Suleiman Argungu.
 

INI EDO SPEASKS ON WHY SHE ENDED ENDED HER MARRIAGE

                        

Nigeria Popular Nollywood actress, Ini Edo has confirmed rumours that her marriage to her US-based husband, Philip Ehiagwina, has broken up.The couple got married in November 2008 at a ceremony held in Houston, Texas, USA.

Tweeting from the handle, @Its_Lacute, one Lacute H. said, “dear Ini Edo you do not and i repeat, you do not owe anyone any explaination about your private life. Whether u cheated or not… its really none of our business, its between u and ur hubby. Stop the defense explanation and live your life abeg.”

DIMEJI BANKOLE LOSES 7YEAR OLD DAUGHTER TO SICKLE CELL

                           

The Former House of Reps Speaker Dimeji Bankole is in a sad mood now as he has lost his 7 year old daughter, Yewande Semiat Bankole to sickle cell. She died in a London hospital yesterday October 1st. The family released a statement today concerning the death. Which says…..

POPULAR DANCER DIES 20 DAYS AFTER WEDDING

                  

Popular dancer, Kemi Omotoyinbo who has performed with Fuji acts Pasuma and kwam 1 among others, reportedly died during child birth in Lagos on October 1.

IKPEBA SAYS KESHI HAS LOST IT

                           

The former African player of the year has criticized the Big Boss for his selection ahead of the crunch qualifiers against Sudan this month

Former Nigeria forward Victor Ikpeba has lashed out at coach Stephen Keshi over his decision to call up ‘rookies’ for the must-win pair of 2015 Africa Cup of Nations qualifiers against Sudan this month.

UGANDA PRESIDENT WARNS OF ECONOMIC IMPACT OF ANTI-GAY BILL

                                  
Uganda’s president on Friday signalled he is having second thoughts over tough anti-homosexuality legislation, arguing the impoverished east African nation needed to consider the impact on trade and economic growth.

FIFA THREATENS TO BAN NIGERIA

                             
World football governing body, FIFA has threatened to ban Nigeria from all football activities if the newly elected board of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) is not allowed to function.

LAGOS ASSURED OF SECURITY DURING FESTIVITIES

                                 
The Lagos State Police Command has assured residents of adequate security during the coming Eid-el-Kabir festivals and the remaining “Ember” months.
Meanwhile Officials said security measures had been put in place to ensure that crime is reduced to the barest minimum during the period.

AIRLINE CONTACTING THOSE WHO FLEW WITH US EBOLA VICTIM

                                  
United Airlines says it is notifying passengers who were on flights with a man later diagnosed with Ebola and telling them how to contact federal health officials.
Meanwhile United said on Thursday it was also telling passengers that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention believes the man could not have spread the disease during the flights because he was not showing symptoms and was not yet contagious.

THE ONOGIE OF EWU

                                 

Counsel to the Onogie of Ewu Community in Esan Central Local Government Area, Zaiki Jafaru Isesele   has raised alarm in a petition to the Edo state Government through the Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Mr Henry Idahagbon , that his client is being  allegedly marginalized by the Commissioner  for Local; Government and chieftaincy affairs Mr Lucky James in defiance  of an Appeal Court Verdict.

MIMIKO DUMPS LABOUR PARTY FOR PDP

                               

The governor of Ondo State, Olusegun Mimiko yesterday afternoon pitched his political camp with the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, ending several weeks of speculation over his political future.

CELEBRATION INDEPENDENCE:

                         

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday led former Heads of State, the leadership of the National Assembly, the judiciary and other top government officials to celebrate the country’s 54th independence anniversary.