Wednesday, 13 January 2016

A Wanted Fugitive Sends Selfie to Police 'Claiming His Mugshot Was Unflattering'

                               

A WANTED man sent police a selfie of himself after they posted an "unflattering" picture of him on social media.

Fugitive Donald "Chip" Pugh sent the Lima Police Department a private message with a picture to replace the mugshot authorities had released.

Pugh, from Ohio, wrote: "Here is a better photo, that one is terrible."

Sunday, 10 January 2016

5 Mistakes Men Make in Bed That Irritate Women


Even though sex is a natural activity that is even faced by animals, some men are still yet master it. This is the incompetence that is usually registered in the form of the numerous mistakes that you make in bed. These mistakes end up causing the women or woman major frustration and irritation. This is why more and more women in the world are denying their spouses sex not because they have sidekicks but because they are tired of receiving substandard sex that is not the in the least bit satisfying. 

5 habits you need to stop in your 20s



If you’re in your 20s, you may have heard people say to you, “enjoy your roaring 20s”.

Well, what they don’t tell you is that you will eventually get to your 30s and the crazy things you did in your 20s will start to catch up with you. Here are five unhealthy habits you need to let go off ASAP:


Get off your phone: It’s sad that these days, most 20 something year olds know is from their phones. You need to experience life and get off your phone less.

Chinese Hospital Demolished With Patient Still Inside

   

Workers partially demolished a Chinese hospital with several doctors and a patient still inside, media reported Saturday, burying bodies stored in its morgue under rubble and prompting an investigation.

Around 20 people dressed in military fatigues on Thursday destroyed part of Fourth Affiliated Hospital of Zhengzhou University, Huiji district, in the capital of central Henan province, according to the public television channel CCTV.

Wednesday, 6 January 2016

How to tackle dandruff in easy steps...at home



Dandruff is usually characterized by flakes of (noticeably) dead skin cells (usually whitish) in the hair. Most un serious cases of dandruff is caused by dry scalp but other serious cases may be an indication of underlying health problems so if it stubbornly persists, it should be treated.

Policeman’s widow commits suicide


One month after losing her husband, the widow of a policeman, Mrs Philomena Asuquo, has committed suicide in Lagos.

The incident occurred at the Police Barracks on Sagamu Road in Ikorodu on New Year’s Eve.

The late Mrs Asuquo, whose late husband, Inspector Uwem Asuquo was yet to be buried, was said to have drunk sniper, an insecticide, out of frustration.

Tuesday, 5 January 2016

Man arrested for raping five-year-old boy



The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 22-year-old man, Ganiu Amusa, for allegedly raping a five-year-old boy, Thompson (pseudonym), in the Alakuko area of the state.

PUNCH Metro learnt that Amusa was arrested on Sunday in his rented apartment on Hanson Street by the Alakuko Police Division.

Things Your Spouse Needs To Hear From You More Often



We take a lot of things for granted in marriages because we have been together and have a lot of history. We assume that our spouses know how we truly feel about them, but there are some things we all need to hear from time to time. Huffingtonpost.com educates couples on things that spouses need to hear.



“I love you”

EFCC to quiz Metuh over N1.4b in firm’s account



PDP spokesman denies role in $2.1b arms contracts

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) detectives probing the $2.1 billion arms contracts have traced N1.4billion to the account of a company allegedly linked with Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) spokesman Olisa Metuh.

There were indications yesterday that the account of the company, Destra Investment Limited, may be frozen when the ongoing probe gets to a “convenient bend”.

Monday, 4 January 2016

Inside Nigeria’s booming stolen phones trade



When Gbolahan Oke, the Managing Director of a prominent construction company in Opebi, Lagos, bought his brand new BlackBerry Passport in October, the thought of keeping it out of the reach of his employees never crossed his mind.

It was not until one morning, three weeks ago, that he realised that he should have taken greater care. Oke stepped out of his office briefly and returned to find his N130,000 ($650) smartphone gone.

The culprit was his 35-year-old office janitor with over five years under the employ of Oke. Only after the invitation of policemen did she own up to the theft. The janitor, whose identity Oke wished to keep private, confessed that she sold the phone for N25,000 ($125) at Computer Village, Nigeria’s busiest commercial hub for information technology.

Enugu’s stepmother’s killer blames hemp


A 40-year-old man, Friday Anyim, who killed his father’s wife in Enugu, has blamed the act on hemp, which he smoked regularly.

The incident occurred on December 27 in Umuenem Ezinesi Oduma, a community in the Aninri Local Government Area of Enugu State.

COBHAMS ASUQUO: I MIGHT STILL BECOME A PASTOR



Nigeria’s answer to Stevie Wonder, Cobhams Asuquo, speaks with JANE KOLADE about his love of music, craftsmanship, and achieving worldwide success in spite of being blind. Excerpts:


YOU are Nigeria’s number one music producer, and not just that but also immensely in demand outside these shores, how do you manage that?

You know that is not quite true; there are people who will argue that claim.

You actually write songs for international musicians.

That bit would be true.

Banks to lose N100b revenue as zero COT begins



Banks’ revenues will drop by about N100 bilion this year, with the implementation of the zero Commission On Transactions (COT) policy.

It is the last phase of the “Guide to Bank Charges” policy initiated by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN).

A former Executive Director of Keystone Bank, Richard Obire, explained that of the annual N550 billion average revenue for the 21 banks, about N100 billion is raked from COT.

Small Things You Do That People Use To Judge Your Personality




Whether it’s a date or a job interview, the small stuff matters from the firmness of your handshake to how often you check your phone.Businessinsider.com explores the latest scientific research, and highlighted some of the most common behaviours people use to judge you.


Your handshake

Sunday, 3 January 2016

I Didn’t Bleach My Skin But Here Is What Happened- Frederick Leonard

                                    

Nollywood actor, Frederick Leonard has said he never toned nor bleached his skin, but life only got better and he changed his moisturizer. According to Frederick, there comes a time in a man’s life that he has to hustle, and when things get better, he will relax and everything changes about him including his skin. i.e, he won’t need to stay longer in the sun like he used too. His exact words to Punch;

Teenager thrown from building for being gay,while ISIS chief who raped him is spared

                         

ISIS terrorists killed a teenage boy for being 'gay' - but the man who raped him was just demoted and sent to the front lines.
The 15-year-old boy was arrested by ISIS militants on charges of homosexuality and he was thrown from the top of a building in central Deir ez-Zor, Syria. A local media activist who witnessed the killing told Syrian news agency ARA .

Saturday, 2 January 2016

Robbers meet empty vault, nabbed, say we’re now looking for money to pay those hired from Lagos


Four suspected armed rob­bers who were alleged to be members of a gang who broke into a branch of an old generation bank in Ilututu area of Ondo State, on Christmas eve, have said that they were shocked when they opened the bank’s vault and discovered that it was empty. 

Saudi Arabia Executes 47 People in ONE Day

                               Killed: Nimr al-Nimr was executed for alleged crimes of terror

Saudi Arabia has executed 47 people in just one day including a prominent Shi'ite Muslim cleric it accused of terrorism.

The Middle Eastern country put the people to death this morning after accusing all of them of taking part in terrorist activities.

Abia guber: We’ll win again at Supreme Court –APGA



The Appeal Court judgment that handed over victory to Dr. Alex Otti of All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) Thursday remains, as it ought to, the main issue of discussion in Abia State, three days after. From Umuahia, the state capital, to the remotest areas, Abians have not stopped reveling in the APGA victory.

Since the news of the judgment broke Abians and supporters of APGA have been celebrating – drinking and making wild merriment. Many, in such abandonment, have become “Father Christmas”, offering total strangers free dinks in beer parlours.

Kidnapping, our headache in Bayelsa – Police commissioner

                                               Nasiru Oki

As the Police Service Commission promotes 15 officers serving in the Bayelsa State Police Command, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Mr. Nasiru Oki, has said kidnapping remains the main challenge of the force in the state.

He, therefore, challenged officers and men of the command to double up their efforts to fight kidnapping to a standstill.

Adeboye predicts new STD, others in 2016



The General Overseer, The Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, has revealed his prophecies for 2016, which include the emergence of a new sexually transmitted disease and the aversion of a major war.

Adeboye made 11 revelations, which according to The Cable, were contained in a newsletter by Liveway Radio.

Insurgents Plot To Use Beggars To Attack Borno – Military



The Theater Command of Operation Lafiya Dole of the Nigerian Army on Friday alerted Borno residents on a planned attack by Boko Haram terrorists using beggars and other strategies.

Col. Mustapha Anka, the Media Coordinator of the Theater, made this known in a statement in Maiduguri.

Anka said “the attention of the Operation Lafiya Dole has been drawn to a terrorists’ intention to use beggars to cause mayhem in the state.

Tallest Jesus Statue In Africa Unveiled In Imo



The Bishop of Orlu Catholic Diocese, Most Rev. Augustine Ukwuoma on Friday unveiled the African tallest statue of Jesus Christ weighing 8.5 metres (28 ft) at St. Aloysius Catholic Parish, Abajah, Imo.

The statue made of marble is bigger than the 20 metres (66 foot) Ramesses ii Abusimbel statue in Egypt.

Ukwuoma Performed the ceremony shortly after a mass attended by the Bishop Emeritus of Orlu Diocese, Most Rev. Gregory Ochiagha, and more than 100 priests at St. Aloysius Parish Abajah compound on Friday.

Friday, 1 January 2016

Olu Of Warri Reconfirms Ayiri Emami As the Akulagba Of Warri.


The newly crowned Olu of Warri Has reconfirmed the title of the Akulagba of Warri on Chief Ayiri Emami. 

The reconfirmation is a process that all Chiefs under the Olu must go through to legitimize their title as a symbol of a new era.

'They forced us to pray before raping us, to them we were animals' ISIS rape survivor reveals

         

An ISIS rape survivor has revealed the terrible fate she suffered at the hands of the ruthless terrorist organization. Nadia Murad Basee Taha, 21, from the Northern Iraqi town of Sinjar was captured in her home and sold as a sex slave to ISIS militants who considered her as an infidel and did whatever they wished with her body. Speaking at Cairo University in Egypt, she told students:

Brazilian team offer Jose Mourinho new job, promise to pay him monthly with food hampers

                

Jose Mourinho is currently in Brazil following his dismissal from Chelsea, and one club in the country is trying to poach the former Chelsea coach. Ibis Sport Club, known as the ‘worst team in the world’ after they set a world record back in the 1980s for the most number of matches (55) without a win, have now offered the former Chelsea who was earning £10million per year at Chelsea, a 2-year contract which includes a monthly payment of a food hamper, bonuses for each game lost, a wage increase every time the team is thrashed.

By funnily enough, if Ibis wins the league, Mourinho would automatically be sacked. Ibis Sport Club made their offer to Mourinho on South America’s equivalent of April’s Fools Day. See the contract below...

The racy pic Kenyan socialite Vera Sidika shared on Instagram..

                

Knyan socialite and model, Vera Sidika practically left nothing to the imagination in a super racy green thong she shared on Instagram. Her tips to ladies is even racier. 

Nollywood 2015: The good, the bad and the ugly



By RITA OKOYE

2015 will go down as an eventful year for the Nigerian movie industry better known as Nollywood. The year has recorded some good, bad and ugly moments. As the year’s curtains draw to a close, we bring you the major events, people and social media tantrum that shook the motion picture industry. Let’s start with the ugly side:

THE UGLY

Sad tales of Nigerians in Mandela’s country



In this piece, ENIOLA AKINKUOTU examines the sufferings of Nigerians in South Africa and the failure of the Nigerian government to address their situation

Thirty-five-year old Lucky Ndudi is one of many Nigerians that migrated to South Africa for greener pasture. The Delta State indigene, who became a mechanic in Jeppes, a town near Johannesburg, married and has three children.

2015 was a tough year, says Oritsejafor


The President, Christian Association of Nigeria, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, has congratulated Nigerians on the occasion of the New Year celebration, noting that “the true Nigerian spirit was tested in the course of the year (2015) and the rest is now history.”

For a healthier you in the 2016


If your resolution is to take better care of yourself in 2016, the Centre for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention has some tips for you, writes OYEYEMI GBENGA-MUSTAPHA.

You can make 2016 your healthiest year. Here are some ways to boost your health and well-being, and be an inspiration. The first steps, according to the Centre for Disease Control (CDC), is to learn how you can live a safer and healthier life.

Thursday, 31 December 2015

Why Okezie Ikpeazu Lost Abia Governorship At Appeal Court


The Court of Appeal, sitting in Owerri, has removed Okezie Ikpeazu of the Peoples Democratic Party as governor of Abia State.

The court also declared Alex Otti of the All Progressives Grand Alliance the winner of the April 11 and April 25 supplementary elections in the state.

Delivering judgment in an appeal filed by Mr. Otti, the five-member panel, headed by Justice Oyebisi Omoleye, said the APGA candidate scored 164, 444 valid votes to defeat Mr. Ikpeazu who scored 114, 444 votes.

Court declares APGA’s Otti, Abia Governor elect


The Court of Appeal sitting in Owerri , the Imo State capital has nullified the judgment of the Abia State Governorship Election Petitions Tribunal, which was in favour of Governor Okezie Ikpeazu of Abia

The Appellate Court therefore declared Alex Otti of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) as the governor of the state.

I'm Fighting the Charges ... It's All Political Says Bill Cosby

                               
Bill Cosby is defending a case brought by a female accuser that could be even more serious than the criminal case that was just filed ... but we've learned Cosby and the woman may be close to a secret settlement.
Chloe Goins has sued Cosby for sexual assault, claiming he drugged and sexually abused her at the Playboy Mansion in 2008. Goins filed suit October 6th ... but something curious has happened, or should we say, hasn't happened.

Brooklyn baby-sitter caught on nanny-cam abusing 6-month-old girl charged with assault






  

                                                                                                                                                 




A nanny-cam planted by a suspicious Brooklyn couple twice captured a baby-sitter roughing up their helpless 6-month-old daughter.

Elena Bass, 36, of Staten Island, was charged with assault and acting in a manner injurious to a child Wednesday for the twin incidents just prior to Christmas.

Depression More Common in Daughters of Older Mothers - Study Reveals



Depression affects millions of people out there, particularly women. Scientists have already associated it with a wide range of factors that contribute to its development, but the new study could change the way we perceive depression and its causes. According to this study, depression is more common in daughter, but not in sons, of older mothers. Keep reading this article to find out why daughters of older mothers have increased risk of depression.

Indiana Woman, 69, Stockpiled Her Urine So She Could Dump It On Neighbor's Home


For months, a 69-year-old Indiana woman urinated in a bucket so that she could throw the waste on the home of a next-door neighbor whom she disliked, police report.

Jackie VanTyle was charged Monday with a pair of misdemeanor criminal mischief counts for the alleged urine attack on the property in Lynn, a town about 80 miles east of Indianapolis.

According to court records, victim Joseph Basler contacted police two months ago to report suspicions that VanTyle had been dousing his home’s exterior with urine.

New Year’s Eve: When 2016 starts across the world


Who knew it will actually take 26 hours for the entire world to enter the year 2016?


Well, that’s what happens and there are actually 40 different local times, according to timeanddate.com.

Here’s the list in full.

Beijing, don't kill my vibe, say banned Chinese rappers

Straight in at number one on the Chinese government's banned songs chart is IN3, a trio of brash, tattooed rappers who mix the earthy language of Beijing's streets with classic hip hop beats. And number two. And three. And so on, down to number 17.


                             

They have played packed houses in Beijing for a decade, but all three were detained after China's culture ministry published the list of 120 songs barred from the Internet for "trumpeting obscenity, violence, crime and harming social morality".

PHOTO: Woman crashes secret wedding of her husband of 20 years



A woman stopped her husband of 20 years from secretly marrying another woman,when she stormed the wedding .

Ndodana Chifamba, 42, and his bride, known only as Phindile, were preparing to exchange vows at their wedding in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, when the pastor asked if anyone objected to their marriage.
She got to her feet and announced she was married to the groom. Josephine Mhlanga, 46, then declared she had two children with her husband of 20 years - and had only found about his secret wedding that day, the Chronicle news reports ..

Pay us now, protesting contractors tell NDDC

                        Contractors protesting at the NDDC headquarters in Port Harcourt... on Tuesday
A group of contractors on Tuesday staged a peaceful protest at the corporate headquarters of the Niger Delta Development Commission in Port Harcourt, calling on the management of the commission to pay them without delay

The protesters, who are contractors handling NDDC projects across the nine states of the Niger Delta region, said they were aggrieved at the non-payment of their money by the commission.

Ambode frees artisan locked in boot by cadets

• Air Force cadets – Abdullahi Fahad(left) and Peter Solomon – after they were apprehended by the convoy of Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, for locking an artisan, Dahiru Lawal, in a boot at Mile 12, Lagos ... on Wednesday. Photo: Lagos State Government House
The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, on Wednesday arrested two Nigerian Air Force cadets in the Mile 12 area of the state.

The cadets were nabbed while dehumanising an artisan, Dahiru Lawal, for allegedly breaking the windscreen of a Chrysler Stratus car with number plate, KRD 267 DV.

Singer Flavour Denies Being Secretly Married To Baby Mama Sandra Okagbue

                         

Rumors went viral that monstrously famous but controversial high-life crooner Chinedu Okoli A.k.a Flavor Nabania was married to his Original Baby Mama Sandra Okagbue whose claim to fame is being an Ex beauty queen.

Fani-Kayode: Jonathan’s govt bought arms to fight Boko Haram



Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode claimed yesterday that former President Goodluck Jonathan administration did not divert money meant for arms purchase.

The former Director of Media and Publicity insisted that the last administration purchased arms and fought Boko Haram insurgents to a standstill, except not infiltrating the Sambisa forest.

Wednesday, 30 December 2015

More Than 100 Journalists Killed In 2015, Most In 'Peaceful' Countries

                

A total of 110 journalists were killed in connection with their work or for unclear reasons in 2015, according to the round-up published today by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), which is in a position to say that 67 of them were targeted because of their work or were killed while reporting.

ISRAEL AND HAMAS AT WAR