Monday, 7 March 2016
24 ships laden with petroleum products, food items, to arrive Lagos
Twenty four ships laden with petroleum products, food items and other goods are expected to arrive Apapa and Tin-Can Island ports in Lagos from March 7 to March 20.
The Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) stated this in its publication – `Shipping Position’, – a copy of which was made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Monday in Lagos.
NSCDC Arrests Two Suspects With Fake Naira Notes
Nemesis caught up with two suspects who were found in possession of some fake naira notes in Abeokuta, Ogun state capital on Friday.
The two suspects are: Ademola Abiodun, 28, who resides at Ajiboye street, Ile-Epo, Lagos state and Ajarat Sulaiman, 30, of Ajilogba – Aso area, Ifo, Ogun state.
The suspects were arrested by men of Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Ogun state command.
Sunday, 6 March 2016
Akwa Ibom to collect tax for consumption of Alcohol, says Commissioner
The Akwa Ibom Commissioner for Finance, Mr Akan Okon, said consumption of alcohol in hotels and beer parlours in the state would now attract tax.
Okon told journalists in Uyo on Saturday that people who consumed alcoholic drinks would begin to pay a token as tax.
``Some people who lodge in hotels and consume alcohol will henceforth pay taxes to the state government.
Woman ‘begged married man for sex so she could get pregnant and stay in UK’
A woman ‘begged’ a man to have sex with her in the hope of getting pregnant so she would be able to stay in the UK, a court has heard.
Jose Yampanya, 38, from Bristol, met the woman through a church and spent time with her while his wife and children were visiting the Congo.
Mr Yampanya claimed the woman threatened to cry rape if he didn’t succumb to her demands as she stripped down to her underwear, Bristol Crown Court heard.
You can help your spouse overcome his anger
Elizabeth Badejo
Anger is one of the most common emotions in human behaviour. It is the way you express your feelings towards others in any relationship or marriage. Anger is a common tool used by spouses to express dissatisfaction. It is also a natural emotion, a human response to safety, well-being and happiness. Everyone experiences anger in different ways, some more extreme and frequent than others. Though anger is one of the most common emotions known to the human race, few people are skilled at reacting to this feeling with complete effectiveness.
18 Year Old SS2 Girl Runs Away From Home in Enugu, Only To Be Found Pregnant In Lagos, Nigeria
Chidinma, who ran away from home 4 months ago, was already 3 months pregnant by the time detectives from Festac Police Station, picked her at Diamond bank, Festac, Amuwo- Odofin, where she went to cash some money. Her lover is one 21-year-old Idris Umar, an aspiring musician, but presently a hairstylist. .
We won’t tolerate Biafra, Buhari vows
-Says agitators are jokers
-Nigeria ready to defy IMF in national interest
PRESIDENT Muhammadu Buhari has warned that Nigeria will not tolerate the revived agitation for Biafra.
He dismissed those canvassing the creation of Biafra from Nigeria as jokers who are simply toying with the nation’s security.
Rip off: FG may impose fines on telecom companies
The federal government has expressed its dissatisfaction on the incessant rip-offs by telecommunication companies on its subscribers, warning that failure by the companies to correct this anomaly would be met with stiff sanctions.
Minister of Communication, Barrister Bayo Shittu, who disclosed this during a chat with journalists in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, said one of the ways the companies rip off their subscribers is through illegal deduction on unsubscribed messages.
Saturday, 5 March 2016
I’m Not A Lesbian, Ruth Kadiri Addresses Controversial Photo
Few days ago, Ruth Kadiri had posted a photo of herself and girlfriends on her instagram page and even though 75percent of her fans saw nothing wrong with it and praised them for their beauty,
25percent others read another meaning to it calling the actress a lesbian. Saturday Beats however reached out to her on the phone asking her to clarify the controversial photo and Ruth said this;
Sexual Abuse: ‘Invisible Tears’ Of Abuja Women
Sexual abuse of women in Nigeria has always been topical, but the degree of institutional and societal response to the malaise has largely remained incommensurate, writes RUTH CHOJI.
While abuse of women continues to evolve, by assuming new forms, the collective consciousness to keep track on the malaise seems not to be advancing in the same measure.
Kogi State Governor, Bello and wife welcome twin boys
Months after being sworn in as Kogi State governor, Yahaya Bello and his wife, Hajia Hafi Bello, on Friday, welcome a set of twin boys.
The Governor’s Senior Special Assistant on New Media, Gbenga Olorunpomi, Friday disclosed the good news to Kogites and the rest of the country via his Twitter handle.
GRAPHIC: Can Imagine What a Housewife Did To Her Husband For Denying Her Sex For 3 Weeks
An aggrieved housewife, Awele Nwani, 35, has allegedly bathed her husband, Frank Nwani, with hot water, claiming that her hubby denied her sex for three weeks, Punch reports
The incident happened in Ibusa, Oshimili South Local Government Area of Delta State.The mother of six children, now on the run, also alleged that her husband had been having sexual affairs outside and threatened to make life unbearable for him.
Abia rerun: Race of the titans
The Abia North Senatorial rerun election,which holds today, has heightened the curiosity of the electorate. MUSA ODOSHIMOKHE reviews the situation and the chances of the candidates.
Abia North Senatorial rerun, fixed for today, has generated lots of interests. This is hinged on the weight of the candidates jostling for the mandate of the people.
Friday, 4 March 2016
Man Proposes to Girlfriend during RCCG's 74 Hours Praise + Video
A man surprised his girlfriend during a praise programme at the Redeemed Christian Church of God, when he suddenly proposed to her.
Eke Nkem and Precious Ekhator briefly became the cynosure of all eyes during the Redeemed Christian Church of God’s 74 hours Marathon Messiah Praise, held to mark the 74th year birthday of the G.O, Pastor E.A Adeboye.
Photos: Meet The World's 'Smallest' Couple
Indian Dwarfs have become one of the world's smallest couples after they tied the knot in traditional ceremony.
The lonely man, Pramod Kumar, 47, said he was terrified of getting old by himself. But the 2ft tall dwarf was introduced to Poonam Devi, 33, by a friend.
Woman Bites Off Boyfriend’s Tongue, As Medics Try To Reattach The Large Chunk, But It Just WON'T WORK
A woman has been arrested after allegedly biting off her boyfriend's tongue during a passionate kiss. Shakeia Long, 37, was sharing a snog with Dwayne Williams, 41, when she chomped down and removed a chunk of his tongue.
Horrified Williams managed to grab the piece of flesh and fled Long's apartment, in Hartford, Connecticut.
Lady Gaga gets matching tattoos with sexual assault victims
Lady Gaga has revealed a matching tattoo she got with other survivors of sexual assault, who joined her onstage at the Academy Awards for her performance of Til It Happens To You.
Lady Gaga has got matching tattoos with other survivors of sexual assault. The 29-year-old singer - who was raped at 19-years-old - was joined onstage at the Academy Awards by other victims for her performance of Til It Happens To You and it has now been revealed some of the group permanently inked their body to mark the occasion and celebrate their strength.
Thursday, 3 March 2016
Womann finds out her lover married another woman while she was in labour
A mother has been left devastated after she found out her boyfriend had secretly married another woman while she was giving birth to their son.
Heather McGillion, 24, was working as a hotel entertainer in the Dominican Republic when she fell for her colleague Adonis Rodriguez.
The couple had been together for more than a year when Heather fell pregnant, but due to complications during her pregnancy she decided to temporarily return home to Johnstone, Renfrewshire.
Father Brutally Beats 8 Year Old Son, Leaving Him With A Fractured Hand And Leg
8 years old Chukwuma Okafor is presently on admission at the Kubwa General Hospital after his father brutally beat him, left cane marks on his body and a fractured hand and leg.
According to Facebook user, IG Wala who shared the photos, after beating him, Ebuka's father took him to school and dumped him there. Worried by his state, his teachers contacted a Nun who rushed him to the General Hospital in Kubuwa, Abuja. After undergoing series of X-ray, the result revealed he has fracture on his leg and hand as a result of beating with a strong object which the boy confirmed to be a pestle.
Tuesday, 1 March 2016
Monday, 29 February 2016
A Good Woman Is Hard to Find, Appreciate The One You Have - Paul Okoye
With the high rate of divorces on the increase and domestic violence which has made some women vow not to be under the control of any man.
It is also being said that behind every successful man there is always a good woman and with this, some churches have continued to advice couples on things to do in other to have a good and vibrant home.
Knife attacker injures 10 children at school
A knife-wielding assailant hacked at children in a Chinese schoolyard on Monday, wounding 10 before killing himself, police and reports said, the latest such attack in the country.
Pupils were lining up to go home at the end of the morning session when the man struck, slashing at several children before fleeing, the state-run China News Service cited a witness as saying.
Alfa promises to turn N350,000 to N5m, vanishes
PUNCH Metro learnt that Ahamido collected N350,000 from Moses, promising to boost her business by turning the money to N5m.
He was, however, alleged to have fled with the money, after giving his girlfriend, Hawa Musa, N100,000 to “renew their love”.
Sunday, 28 February 2016
Putting on a 'happy face' for their children can make parents feel worse says new research
Although parents may believe that they are doing the right thing by hiding negative emotions from their children, new research suggests suppressing negative emotions in front of children and putting on a ‘happy face' can actually leave parents feeling worse and have a negative effect on their well-being and parent-child bonds.
Saturday, 27 February 2016
Photo: Father ‘sells’ son for N250,000 in Lagos
A Liberian, Daniel Barnney, is being held by the police for allegedly selling his nine-month-old son Emmanuel to a 43-year-old woman, Ekah Richard, for N250,000.
Barnney, one Pastor Samuel Osavitu and a worker at an orphanage, Alhaji Sunkanmi Adamu, are being quizzed at Festac Police Station over the matter.
US performs its first uterus transplant
The United States has completed its first uterus transplant surgery, following on a technique already proven in Sweden that could help women suffering from infertility, the Cleveland Clinic said Thursday.
The nine-hour surgery took place on February 24, and the 26-year-old patient -- whose identity was not revealed -- was in stable condition, the hospital said in a statement.
Hero! 10-Year-Old Girl Dies Saving The Lives Of Two Toddlers By Pushing Them Out Of The Path Of A Runaway SUV
A 10-year-old girl was killed in California on Monday as she pushed two toddlers out of the path of a runaway SUV while the three were playing together on a driveway.
Kiera Larsen has been hailed a hero and a 'guardian angel' for her fast-thinking in moving her neighbors, sisters one-year-old Adison and two-year-old Emma Jenkins, out of the way of the car in Lakeside, in San Diego county.
How Don Jazzy Denied Ben Bruce Birthday Request
But despite their lingering differences, it’s the utmost desire of their fans to behold the former label mates and joint owners of one of Nigeria’s biggest record labels, Mo’Hits (now rested) come together someday to perform some of their old hit songs as well as record a duet that would rekindle their relationship that is now strained strained.
The kind of man I’ll like to marry–Nollywood star Halimah Abubakar
Multiple award winning actress Halimah Abubakar, who has been well noted for her Foundation for the Poor, is presently in Lagos for a charity tour, which is planned for the month of March. “I have been able to tour seven states and haven’t done that in Lagos. I have been working since December without a break. The last Christmas was all work for me. I have a new movie coming up, ‘’Hard way to Freedom,’’ a story on rape. In this interview with Paul Ukpabio, Halima confesses to a lifestyle of deprivation which eventually spurred her into Nollywood and her battle to suppress the anger she had to grow up with.
Though young, you have been noted for humanitarian deeds, what drives this passion in you?
Yes, that is the area that appeals to me and that is the area I want to be known for. I just found myself doing it. It came naturally to me to do because I had begged for food and clothes in the past; so I know what it feels like to be deprived in those areas. So giving comes natural to me. We actually need to share so that God will be happy with us.
I bought police walkie-talkie for N2,000 –Fake policeman
For two years, 45-year-old Dele Oduwole had operated as a fake traffic policeman around Ketu area of Lagos.
His specialty: arresting traffic offenders and extorting money from them.
Oduwole, who ran out of luck recently, said he and an accomplice had arrested a motorist at Ketu and impounded his vehicle before a suspicious policeman challenged them about their identities.
The suspect said he preferred to operate with just a walkie-talkie rather than putting on a fake police uniform.
Friday, 26 February 2016
Secondary School Student Dies During Money Ritual in Ogun, Nigeria
16-year-old, Raimi Fatai, from Abeokuta, the Ogun state capital, reportedly died while trying to make money rituals. It was gathered the deceased whose father is a herbalist had wanted to make money ritual by himself so he gathered 3 of his friends and copied some of his Dad's written money ritual process.
Woman Shot Multiple Times As She Shielded Children From Bullets in Kalamazoo Shooting
The NYDailyNews is reporting that one of the Kalamazoo shooter Jason Dalton’s victims was severely injured while trying desperately to protect the small children playing in front of a housing building…
Tiana Carruthers put herself between a group of kids and gunman Jason Dalton at the beginning of his Saturday night rampage in Michigan, when he killed six and wounded two others.
Carruthers was hit three times in the legs and arms, according toWWMT,but is expected to survive after receiving multiple surgeries.
Thursday, 25 February 2016
"There's more to life than finding someone who wants you"- Jordin Sparks
Jordin Sparks seems to be bent on moving on from Sage the Gemini after his ex leaked an audio tape
The ex released the tape a day after he wrote an open letter,begging her to pick his calls..Now, the beauty whose last relationship with Jason Derulo ended badly says there is more to life than finding someone who wants you.
of him saying he was using her for publicity, she is annoying and he thinks of stabbing her ..He even revealed she gave him $70k to get a house .
The ex released the tape a day after he wrote an open letter,begging her to pick his calls..Now, the beauty whose last relationship with Jason Derulo ended badly says there is more to life than finding someone who wants you.
Wednesday, 24 February 2016
Alcohol IS bad for your health... EVEN in moderation:
It also says if people drink, it should be moderately over three or more days, and we should keep some days alcohol-free.
And it warns us against saving up our units and downing them in one or two goes, because this qualifies as heavy drinking – so think again if you like a heavy splurge on a Friday and Saturday night.
So why are they so intent on spoiling our fun?
It’s not just that alcohol consumption in the UK is creeping up - along with the health problems that go with it.
I steal women’s underwear for sexual pleasure – Suspect
A 22-year-old man, Chigozie Ugwu, paraded by the Anambra State Police Command for stealing 52 women’s underwear has said he indulges in the act to satisfy his sexual urge.
Ogwu said he had no girlfriend and felt like he was having sexual intercourse any time he picks a woman’s pant, even as he pleaded that the police should release him.
The suspect claimed he was not aware that his action was an offence until security operatives arrested him.
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