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Thursday, 11 June 2015

Three kidnappers arrested for death of 11-year-old girl

The police in Ogun State have arrested three suspected kidnappers for allegedly killing an 11-year-old girl, Aminat Ishola.

The suspects | photo credits: Samuel Awoyinfa

Police arrest boyfriend of missing UNILAG student

A dancer, Samson Babarinde, and two of his friends have been arrested by the police over the disappearance of a 22-year-old student of the University of Lagos, Bunmi Oluwa.

Tinubu Magistrate’s Court

Tribunal begins hearing on Sylva, Murray-Bruce suit

The Bayelsa State Elections Petition Tribunal on Wednesday commenced a pre-trial hearing into the petition filed by a former Bayelsa State governor, Timipre Sylva, against the election of Mr. Ben Murray-Bruce as Senator-elect for the Bayelsa East Senatorial District.

EFCC to quizz Lamido, Elechi

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has invited ex-Governors Sule Lamido and Martin Elechi for questioning for alleged diversion of funds.

Lamido is to answer questions on alleged money laundering. The allegations against Elechi border on mismanagement of the State/Local Government Joint Account.

Ex-governor to refund N2.9b

The Niger State Government yesterday asked former Governor Babangida Aliyu to refund N2.9 billion.

A statement by Chief Press Secretary to the State Governor Dr. Ibrahim Dooba said the money was taken as loan on the eve of Aliyu’s departure.

3 Female Suicide Bombers Die In Borno – Police

The Borno State Police Command has said that three female suicide bombers died in Borno when the explosives strapped to their bodies detonated, adding that no one else was killed.

‘Plateau, Kaduna Rank Highest In Number Of Widows’

A non-governmental organisation which caters for the need of widows, widowers and orphans across the country, Christian Care for Widows, Widowers, the Aged and Orphans (CCWA), has said that Plateau and Kaduna states have the highest population of widows in the country.

Beautiful Doris Onyema Releases Cute Pics To Mark Birthday

Doris, who is the CEO of Beauty Switch, was a year older on Tuesday. She just released some beautiful pics to mark her special day.

Ladies, See The Things to Avoid if You want to Keep Your Man

You can have attractive assets or you are among the ladies whose natural endowment are on the average side and still beautiful. But if you don't know how to behave, your man will run, sooner or later.

Sometimes, after a few fantastic dates you had with a guy you really like, he suddenly stops calling and then it goes on and on with others too. And you soon start trying to use your body to keep them.

Photos: Kris Jenner goes on a date night with toyboy Corey Gamble

Kris Jenner, 59, who has been keeping a low profile since ex-husband Bruce finally transitioned to Caitlyn Jenner, stepped out with her toyboy, Corey Gamble,34, for dinner at Craig's restaurant in West Hollywood, Los Angeles, on Tuesday.

Lil Kim’s Baby Daddy Calls Her A ‘Deadbeat’ For Not Allowing Him To See Baby Royal Reign

Rapper Lil Kim and her daughter Royal Reign’s daddy, Mr. Papers are heading to court for a nasty custody battle.

Drunk Woman Bites Off Mans Lips And Ate It At A Party

A drunk woman bit off a man's lip and ate it after being told off for sexually harassing and touching other's people's boyfriends penis at a party, a court has heard. Katrina Morrison allegedly lunged at Martyn Ind, sinking her teeth in to his lip and 'ripped at it like a dog' when he tried to stop her fighting with his girlfriend.

New Video: P-Square Ft. Dave Scott- Bring it On

Multiple Award Winners P-Square have dropped an inspirational single titled "Bring it On". They teamed up with Dave Scott for this single off their "Double Trouble" album. The song which infuses R'n'B into cool rock talks about the phases, trials and struggles of life that one goes through before reaching the top and being a winner.

The celebrity OAP looked gorgeous for a tea party she attended yesterday. Nice dress!

Stunning Caitlyn Jenner visits her plastic surgeon (Photo)

Many may not agree with her transformation from a man to woman, however,majority can't deny the plastic surgeon did a spectacular job..The 65 year old paid a visit to Dr. Harrison H. Lee, with a personalised copy of her Vanity Fair feature.

Lady Gaga puts her 'everything' on display, as she steps out in racy pasties and fishnet tights

Lady Gaga stepped out in London wearing an utterly racy diamante nipple pasties and fishnet tights, which did almost nothing to conceal her modesty. She was billed to perform with legendary jazz singer, Tony Bennett, on Tuesday at the Royal Albert Hall but that performance was cancelled because Tony Bennettsinger fell ill.

Reuben Abati Enrols At Oxford University

Former spokesman to immediate past president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, Dr. Reuben Abati is currently participating in the Advanced Management and Leadership Programme of the Oxford University’s Said Business School. Abati started the course three days ago, the 7th of June, 2015 and it will last for 3 weeks. While confirming the news, Abati said;

Remi Tinubu Refuses To Shake Saraki, Walks Out On Him?

Full story by Punch

Senate President, Bukola Saraki, on Wednesday administered oath of office and allegiance on Ahmad Lawan and 27 other All Progressives Congress senators who were absent at the formal inauguration of the Eighth Senate.

Mob Set 2 Armed Robber Ablaze at Onitsha (Graphic Photo)

Two suspected armed robbers, who specialize in snatching motorcycles, met their Waterloo in Onitsha on Tuesday.

The suspected hoodlums, who have allegedly been terrorizing residents of Nkpor and its environs, Idemili North Local Government Area, Anambra state, were set ablaze by angry mob.

The end came for the robbers when they attempted to rob a Northern trader at gun-point. The trader who came to procure goods at the Nkpor New tyre market was intercepted by the robbers at the road side under the watchful eyes of residents.

Alaafin Of Oyo Steps And His Georgeous Wives

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi, who stepped into Abuja with his beautiful wives ahead of the 8th National Assembly inauguration.....and they stepped out in matching outfits as usual.

Jonathan’s Men Have Started Returning Stolen Money Secretly- Gov. El-Rufai

The new government of Muhammadu Buhari has started receiving money stolen by the cabinet members of former President Goodluck Jonathan. This was disclosed by the Kaduna State Governor, Nasir El-Rufai, in an interview with the journalists on Monday according to Premium Times.

CAN Begs Osun Churches To Donate Food, Money To Workers Due To Unpaid Salaries

The Christian Association of Nigeria has appealed to church leaders in Osun State to rally food aid and money to assist Osun State civil servants who are going through hardship because of the delay in the payment of their salaries for the past seven months.

Are You a Record Keeper?

Love is patient, love is kind. It does not envy, it does not boast, it is not proud. It does not dishonor others, it is not self-seeking, it is not easily angered, it keeps no record of wrongs. Love does not delight in evil but rejoices with the truth. It always protects, always trusts, always hopes, always perseveres. Love never fails (1 Corinthians 13:4-8).

2 suicide bombers blow themselves up while fighting with each other (Photo)

In a twist of fate,two would-be suicide bombers died in Pakistan after an explosive device detonated, causing an explosion as they fought each other.

What G7 promised Nigeria, by Buhari

The G7 group of industrialised nations has resolved to support President Muhammadu Buhari.

A statement issued yesterday by the Senior Special Assistant (Media and Publicity) to the President, Garba Shehu, said that “at the end of the presentation he made on Monday, the G7 leaders said to him that they recognised the President’s massive amount of confidence and expectations behind his government.

Police Have Powers To Prosecute All Offences – Court

A Court of Appeal in Abuja has ruled that the Nigeria Police have power to prosecute all offences including those under the National Security and Civil Defence Corps Act of 2007.

Kylie Jenner Says She’s Been On Her Own Financially Since Age 14

Kylie wants you to know that she’s BEEN grown. The littlest Jenner opened up on her financial situation to InStyle Magazine, claiming that Kris cut her off at age 14, and she’s been completely taking care of herself financially for the last three years.

MailOnline: While most teenagers rely on their parents for financial help until they’re slightly older, that hasn’t been the case for Kylie Jenner.

Cristiano Ronaldo's mother got herself into trouble with the law recently when she was found to have been travelling with €55,000 (which equals N12.3million) in her hand luggage. according to reports in Spain.

Europa Press reports that Dolores Aveiro was in the Barajas airport in Madrid in April when a routine search found out how much money she was carrying. The maximum amount of cash a person is permitted to carry on an aeroplane when leaving Spain is €10,000, leading to the mother of the three-time Ballon d'Or winner being detained when it was revealed she had over five times the legal limit.

The ex-wife of Russia's richest man Vladimir Potanin wants half his $15 billion fortune.

The couple divorced last year. Potanin offered Natalia Potanina, his wife of 30 years, a settlement including a monthly allowance of $250,000 and properties in Moscow, London, and New York.

Following the heavy rains today,some parts of Apapa,especially from under the Berger bridge to Coconut was enveloped in water ..

The actress attended the World Economic Forum Africa which took place in Capetown South Africa lastweek. She shared some photos on instagram. More pics after the cut...

Popular video vixen and glamour model Heidi Summers died over the weekend in a horrific car crash. She's dated quite a number of rappers but was dating Lil Boosie at the time of her death. So sad. May her soul rest in peace amen! See some of her sexy pics after the cut...

This is the story of a 25-year old Nigerian who is desperately doing everything to stay back in the UK. Infact, he and his pregnant British wife have been forced to borrow £4000 out of his wife’s grandma’s funeral money to pay for legal services, which has mostly not been successful. They have however started using other means to campaign and ask that Daodu remains in UK.

Fourteen year-old child bride, Wasilat Tasiu who was accused of killing her husband and three of his friends have been discharged by a Kano High Court in Gezawa, today.

Kylie Jenner was spotted out on Monday with her boyfriend Tyga as the two made their way to the premiere of his new movie "Dope" in Downtown LA. The teen looked chic in a red jumpsuit and Giuseppe Zanotti for Balmain lace up booties with a Moschino biker bag and Dior sun glasses. Kylie kept close to Tyga, but didn't walk the red carpet with him. More photos after the cut..

President Buhari reacts Saraki & Dogara's emergence as National Assembly leaders

President Buhari has reacted to the emergence of Bukola Saraki and Yakubu Dogara as the President of the Senate and the Speaker of the House of Representatives respectively.

A statement issued by the Special Adviser Media and Publicity Femi Adeshina said though the president would have preferred that the process of electing the leaders as initiated and concluded by the All Progressives Congress (APC) had been followed,he says he accepts the outcome of the results.

“President Muhammadu Buhari has noted the outcome of the just-concluded election of leaders of the National Assembly.“President Buhari had said in an earlier statement that he did not have any preferred candidate for the Senate and the House of Representatives, and that he was willing to work with whoever the lawmakers elected. That sentiment still stands.
“Though he would have preferred the new leaders to have emerged through the process established by the party”.

How 4 Police Officers Tortured Me Over Missing Ipad To The Extent OfDestroying My Leg… Woman Narrates

Culled from Punch

A trader in the Balogun Market, Lagos State, Karamat Eleha, has accused four policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Lagos State Command, of torturing her for allegedly stealing an iPad. The device was said to be the property of a woman in the Ajah area of the state, who was robbed in May, 2015.

I Couldn’t Penetrate Into My Victim Until The 5th Time, Man ExplainsHow He Defiled 11-Year Old Pupil

The police have arrested a 38-year-old motorcyclist, Obinna Ekusaba, for allegedly raping a primary six pupil for six months in the Kirikiri area of Lagos State. It was learnt that the incident happened from December, 2014, to May, 2015, on Karimu Street, Kirikiri Town.

Innocent 16 year old boy who spent 3 years in jail and got released without an explanation commits suicde

In May, 2010, Kalief Browder, a sixteen-year-old high-school sophomore, was arrested in the Bronx for allegedly stealing a backpack. He insisted that he was innocent, but he was taken to Rikers Island, New York City’s four-hundred-acre jail complex. Browder spent the next three years at Rikers, awaiting trial while his case was repeatedly delayed by the courts. In May, 2013, the case against him was dismissed.

This week, The New Yorker obtained two surveillance-camera video clips that depict the dual horrors of Browder’s years in jail: abuse by a guard and by fellow-inmates.

Lady weds her fiance on hospital bed after he lost his Leg

This is an exceptional gesture. We live in times where some ladies find it difficult to marry a man who has not bought a car, rented a 3-bedroom flat, furnish it to taste, and have enough millions in his account.

"What's the secret to making a marriage successful?" Read their words of wisdom below:

Ondo ratifies Aladetoyinbo as new Deji of Akure

The Ondo State Government has given its approval to the appointment of Prince Kole Aladetoyinbo by the kingmakers in Akureland as the new Deji of the town.

Aladetoyinbo, who hails from the Osupa Ruling House, was appointed by the kingmakers on Sunday, among other 13 princes that contested for the stool.

Prince Kole Aladetoyinbo

You can’t be governor again, Dickson tells Sylva

The Bayelsa State Governor, Seriake Dickson, has asked his predecessor, Chief Timipre Sylva, to drop his ambition of returning to the Government House in 2016, saying the people of Bayelsa State are wiser.

Dickson told the former governor, who is also the leader of the All Progressives Congress in the state, that he could not be governor of Bayelsa State again.

Bayelsa State Governor Seriake Dickson

Courts Quashes Extradition Proceedings, Arrest Warrant Against Kashamu

Two judges of a Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday nullified the provisional warrant of arrest obtained against Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Senator-elect for Ogun East Senatorial District, Prince Buruji Kashamu.

One of the judges, Justice Okon Abang, while ruling on a fundamental rights enforcement suit brought by Kashamu to enforce the court’s earlier judgement barring the NDLEA from extraditing the PDP chieftain to the United States of America for drug related offences, held that NDLEA fraudulently secured the warrant of arrest by concealing fact.

Ribadu Poisoned Over Anti-graft War – Obasanjo

Former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has said that the ex-chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mallam Nuhu Ribadu, was once poisoned in the course of his duties as anti-corruption czar.

Obasanjo disclosed this at an international forum on Third Tana High Level Forum on Security in Africa in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. He also revealed that Ribadu created enemies for him because of the ruthlessness with which he carried out his responsibilities of tackling corruption in Nigeria.

Following several deaths in Ondo and Rivers states after the consumption of local gin known as Ogogoro, the Federal government has announced an official ban of the sale and consumption of the local gin.

Military moves command centre to Maiduguri

With the military relocating its Command and Control Centre from Abuja to Maiduguri yesterday, the anti-Boko Haram war is for more steam. President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered military chiefs to embark on “no retreat, no surrender” tactics against the insurgents.

Some top military chiefs from Niger Republic, Chad and Cameroon are expected in the country today for a strategy meeting to firm up the war.

A statement by the Acting Director, Army Public Relations Col. Sani Kukasheka Usman, said the Chief of Army Staff, Lt.-Gen. Kenneth Minimah, gave a directive for the relocation of the command centre from Abuja to Maiduguri.

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