Sunday, November 18, 2012

Video: A Lad Uses Trash Materials To Invent Power-Generator, Radio Transmitter, Others





15-Year-Old Kelvin Doe is an engineering whiz living in Sierra Leone who scours the trash bins for spare parts, which he uses to build batteries, generators and transmitters. Completely self-taught, Kelvin has created his own radio station where he broadcasts news and plays music under the nickname, DJ Focus.

Couple Who Made Millions Of Naira From Kidnapping, Arrested In Lagos




When the management of Blueprint Business Technology, an ICT solution company, secured the service of Victor Sunday as an automobile engineer some years back, it didn’t occur to them that he was up to something more sinister than they could ever imagine.

The 34-year-old man, in connivance with his wife, Eno, and a friend, Idom Essong, staged and kidnapped one of the company’s directors simply identified as Adebayo, squeezing a ransom of N36 million from his family.

Ini Edo Denies Getting N600m From Gov Akpabio To Build Film School




“As a rule, I don’t reply every talk or report about me, but these recent ones are crazy and baseless. I don’t know where they got their information that my state governor offered me N600m to build an art or film academy in Uyo.This is just another work of mischief makers, who keep troubling celebrities. To put the records straight, my state governor has not offered me such money to build a film academy in Uyo as was falsely reported." - Ini Edo Ehiagwina

Jackie Appiah Divorces Her Husband After 3 Years Of Marriage



For many Ghanaians, this week is such a horrible one, reading all sorts of sad news everywhere. For Nollywood industry, NSB reported the death of Nollywood Veteran Pete Eneh but for Ghollywood industry, it’s reported by a reliable source that the Ghanaian female movie star, Jackie Appiah marriage has definitely ended.  This must be terrible news for the top award winning movie star fans. The actress has one lovely son out of the estrange marriage

Photo Of A 11-Year-Old Boy With A Rare Swollen Hand Disease




This is Vhuhwavho Ravhuhali who unfortunatelynever lived a normal life,with his right hand getting swollen by the day and always in pain. For 10 years poor Vhu, aged 13, has watched his arm become more and more swollen and elongated until today it hangs painfully by his side. He dreams of becoming a doctor.

Exposing MTN’s Corporate Ultimate Wonder Promo SCAM – Facts




Barely few days after the NCC placed a ban on promos by telecom networks, MTN Nigeria was quick to announce the winner of their Ultimate Wonder Promo which saw one miss Ebube Essien-Garricks emerging as the winner of the promo as reported by Punch. Facebook says Ebube doesn’t exist, but she’s got a fanPage to celebrate her victory.

Saturday, November 17, 2012

Reno Omokri And Mallam El Rufai



Reno is special assistant on new media to President Jonathan


Aluu4: Lloyd Toku Michael Buried




One of the Aluu4 murder victims, Lloyd Toku Michael, was buried yesterday in Port Harcourt. Llyod and three of his friends were brutally killed by a mob in Aluu community, Port Harccourt on Friday 5th of October after someone raised a false alarm calling them thieves.


Their killers are in police custody and will appear in court again sometime in December.

Paschal Eronmose Wins Gulder Ultimate Search Season 9




Against all odds, hurdles, rigorous training and days of sleeping in the rain, Paschal Eronmose beat the other contestants to become the Ultimate Man in this year’s edition of Gulder Ultimate Search, GUS. Paschal almost lost his chance to Onyinye Udodi, who lost the prize by whisker, having been in line to becoming the first ever Ultimate Woman. But she made history; for the first time in the history of GUS, a female was the first runner-up.

Don't Dare Nigerians, Another Fuel Hike Will Collapse Your Govt.- NNLC Warns GEJ




The Nigeria Labour Congress has warned the Goodluck Jonathan-led Federal Government against any surreptitious move to increase the price of petroleum products in the country. NLC President, Mr. Abdulwahed Omar, warned in a statement on Friday that any increase in the price of fuel would lead to a crisis as the congress would call out Nigerians to resist it. He warned that any increase in the prices of petroleum products would culminate in a crisis that would surpass the last January anti-fuel price hike demonstration.

71-Year-Old Kogi State Pensioner Threatens Suicide Over Unpaid Benefits




A 71-year-old man, Dr. John Oshagbemi, who claimed to be a former Director in the Kogi State Ministry of Education, has threatened to commit suicide over the refusal of the state government to pay him his retirement after disengaging from the service in 2005. Oshagbemi, who claimed he was a director in examination department of the ministry before retirement having put in the mandatory 35 years alleged that he was paid N100, 000 out of N3 million owed him by the state government as his entitlement.

Keri Hilson Arrives In Nigeria And The First Thing She Asks For Is Jollof Rice





Grammy award winning artiste, Keri Hilson has arrived in Nigeria. She flew into the country at about 5:20pm (Nigerian time). In her entourage, about 15, were her bodyguards, aides, back-up dancers and singers. She is Abuja as a guest star for the Face of Sofa (with Keri Hilson in concert) event, holding this weekend at the International Conference Centre in Abuja. 

Friday, November 16, 2012

Cutest Couple Dance At A Lagos Wedding




They may not be professional dancers but the newly wedded Anifowoshes, on their big day, left no one in doubt that their wedding day means a great deal to them as the young couple rocked the dance floor in riveting steps. The Anifowoshe’s wedding raised the bar for nuptials with the groom giving a thrilling group dance with an all male dance group, dancing to J-Martins’ Fine-Fine loving. The amazing dance routine had one of the dancers, jump over the very elated bride, after she joined the group dance.


Nigerian First Lady Patience Jonathan Still Sick



Despite her return to Nigeria in pomp and circumstance about one month ago, First Lady Patience Jonathan is still sick, SaharaReporters sources say. Saharareporters learned that shortly after the public relations exercise that attended her return, she retired into a medically-induced bed rest that has her kept her away from the public, unable to attend to official duties. 

Felicia Adu, 25, Wins The Miss Big World Nigeria Pageant



Olufemi Adu With First Runner Up Emmanuella Egoigbo(r) 
& 2nd Runner Up Chinaza Chimalu (l)
The Miss Big World Nigeria pageant took place last Saturday November 10th at the prestigious Sheraton Hotels and Towers, Abuja with Olufemi Adu Felicia, 25, a graduate of mass communication (pictured above left) crowned winner.

WAEC Withholds 101,398 Results For Malpractices




LAGOS—West African Examinations Council, WAEC, has said that 101,398 candidates who sat for the 2012 May/June West African Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination, WASSCE, will have their results  withheld for alleged involvement in examination malpractice.

“Jesus And Mary Told Me To Kill Him” – Woman Who Stabbed Husband To Death




A woman who allegedly stabbed her husband said she did it after, “Jesus and Mary told me to kill him because he is Satan’s spawn!” according to a police report. Police in South Carolina released new details from the Nov. 9 attack, which landed 36-year-old Tammi Estep behind bars and her husband in the hospital, The Smoking Gun reports.

60 Nigerians Deported From UK Over Marriage, Visa Scams




At least 60 Nigerians in the United Kingdom have been deported because of various criminal offences. Some of the deportees had contravened immigration offences, while some were deported for their involvement in crimes such as molest, stealing, smoking and selling of hard drugs. Others used fake visa or engaged in fake marriages. Some of the deportees said at the airport that they had lived in the UK for long but could not get residence permit.

Botswana Babies 'Being Delivered Using Mobile Phone Lighting'





Midwives at a Botswana clinic are using their mobile phones as a source of light when delivering babies at night due to a lack of electricity in Kweneng district to the country’s south-east, Africa Review reports.
Kweneng East legislator Moeng Pheto this week told Parliament that the situation was bad and nurses have been left with no choice but to use cellphone lighting when monitoring the progression of labour in pregnant women.

Thursday, November 15, 2012

Man Commits Suicide Because Obama Was Re-elected





A former tanning salon owner was found dead two days after the election after telling his partner that he was 'not going to be around' if President Obama won a second term.
Henry Hamilton was discovered next to two empty prescription pill bottles with the message 'F*** Obama!' written over his will.

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