Jonathan, Amaechi Share Chopper on Their Way to Patience Mum's Burial

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Governor Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers state was at the Port Harcourt International Airport to welcome President Goodluck Jonathan and later flew in the same chopper to Okrika town for the burial of the adopted mother of Mrs. Patience Jonathan.

These were joined on the trip by Bayelsa State governor, Seriake Dickson. This fuelled excitement within the political circles, with speculations that President Jonathan and Ameachi, both politically estranged duo will use the joint flight to truly have a heart to heart talk.

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S. Africa Blasts Israel's settlement plans

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South Africa has slammed Israel's plans to build new settler homes in east Jerusalem as pro-Palestinian activists launched an international campaign for the release of political prisoners.

South Africa was chosen by pro-Palestinian activists for the launch of an international lobby seeking the release of 5,000 Palestinian political prisoners, including veteran leader Marwan Barghouti currently in Israeli detention.

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NATO starts large-scale maneuvers near Russia's European borders

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Large-scale maneuvers of NATO's rapid deployment forces have started near Russia's European borders.

These maneuvers, dubbed Steadfast Jazz, are NATO's largest ones within the last decade.

The maneuvers are taking place in the Baltic countries and Poland. Taking part are, in total, more than 6,000 troops, about 350 armed vehicles, 57 planes and helicopters, 11 overwater ships and 2 submarines.

Besides the alliance's forces, taking part are NATO's partners – Ukraine, Macedonia, Sweden and Finland.

scenario of this war game has an evident anti-Russian “flavor”. According to this scenario, NATO is repelling an attack of a certain state against the Baltic countries. It is not said what country is the aggressor, but the only neighbors of the Baltic states that are not taking part in the maneuvers are Russia and Belarus.

Heartbroken Partner ‘killed himself' After Wife Died Because He Didn't Desire to Spend A Night Without Her.

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A heartbroken husband is thought to have killed himself just hours after his wife died because he could not bear to continue without her.  Adrian Cross, 45, was found dead at the couple's home from a suspected overdose. For nine months his wife Tammy, 37, had suffered from a debilitating lung condition, but lost her fight with the illness on October 8.

The couple, who married in the Dominican Republic 15 years back before another ceremony in the home in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, were said to have been ‘in love from the day they met '.

Germany becomes the first European country to allow babies born with characteristics of both se_xes

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German parents are now allowed to leave the gender graph blank on birth certificates of their newborns. Thus, Germany has become the first European country to allow babies born with characteristics of both sexes to be registered as neither male nor female.

This is to relieve parents of stress of making on-spot decisons on sex assignment surgery for newborn infants.

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I do not care about criticisms - Pres Goodluck Jonathan

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President Goodluck Jonathan has said that he is not bothered about negative comments some people make about him.  He said he is only concerned about how he will be remembered by present and future Nigerians after leaving office. Jonathan, who likened holding political offices to death, described the world as a stage where everybody must play his part.

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The Day I lambasted Obasanjo to his face –Atiku

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Former Vice-President of Nigeria,  Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, has revealed that he “blasted” his then boss, former President Olusegun Obasanjo, over his bid to run for a  second term.  Abubakar made the disclosure during an interview with a newspaper published in Hausa. In the interview published by an online publication on Friday, Abubakar also disclosed that he and Obasanjo argued over his failed third term bid. Atiku said during one of their arguments, Obasanjo gave him a Quran to swear loyalty to him.

VIDEO: Ashewo Street Canival in South Africa

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Check out Photos from Patience Jonathan's foster mother's funeral service

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Patience Jonathan's foster mum was buried today in Okrika in Rivers State. President Jonathan, VP Namadi Sambo, Governor Goodswill Akpabio, Governor Emmanuel Uduaghan, Governor Theodore Orji and several prominent Nigerians were at the burial.

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ASUU STRIKE UPDATE: Nigeria Universities may Re-Open Next Week With Or Without ASUU

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In a last ditch effort to solve the ASUU strike, President GEJ will on Monday, November 4, meet with the leadership of ASUU at the Presidential Villa.  This is part of the resolutions of the meeting involving the ASUU leadership, Vice President Namadi Sambo and the Supervising Minister of Education on Tuesday as was first reported by this medium.

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EFCC Arraigns Teen(Keyboard Master) For Duping American Of $40million Over The Internet

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Suspected Internet fraudster, Tobechukwu Igbokwe, and his accomplice, Ifeanyi Obi have now been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for allegedly defrauding U.S of $40 million.

19-year-old Igbokwe and Obi have now been held at the Kirikiri prisons since they certainly were caught after an event went burst.  Nigerian Eye reports that the American victim, Michael Silva had wired the full total sum of $40 million to the boys in Nigerian believing them once they told him that they'd a massive inheritance that they wanted to go on to a foreign account for safekeeping.

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Nigerians in India take to the street, block Road In Protest Of A Dead Colleague

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 Nigerians and other African nationals numbering about 200 blocked the National Highway 17 on the outskirts of Goa capital in India today in protest of the death of a yet-to-be identified Nigerian. According to reports, the incident happened when a gang descended at Parra where many Nigerians stay - in four and two wheeler vehicles and attacked a small grouping of Nigerians with weapons.

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See 5 Kinds Of Men Women Can't Resist

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There are certain things that automatically attract a woman to a man, and some of these things are so important that they make up the type of guys women can’t resist. Here are five of them.

Guys, see which one (or ones, for that matter) fit you. If any of these don’t, have no fear because it all goes back to preference. You might have something that makes you truly, charmingly unique, or you may have a combination of all of these.

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Check out Photo Of Annie Idibia's Baby Bump

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Annie Idibia chilling at home . Beautiful woman

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Gov Okorocha chooses singer Adokiye for Youth Ambassador in Imo

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This gov & female artists sha...hehe. Months after appointing actor and product Shirley Igwe as his Principal Protocol, he has appointed another female entertainment. Artist and architect Adokiye Kyrian was lately made a youth ambassador in Imo State. The'back Up'crooner can also be be termed as co-ordinator of'The Youth Decides ".Adokiye & her staff flew government private jet during their trip to the Imo state government. See more pictures following the break.

Sanusi: CBN reduces inflation, targets 6 to 9 per cent

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) says it wants inflation in a variety between 6-9 per cent, lowering the regulator's previous target of keeping in single-digits.CBN's governor, Lamido Sanusi, told Reuters on Wednesday, he expects it to complete the year below that level...Inflation in Nigeria fell to a new five-year low of 8 per cent in September. Sanusi added that despite lower prices he did not think there was likely to be an interest rate cut in the near future.

Photo: Woman Nabbed with a day old already dead baby in sack in Lagos

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A 40-year old widow named Mujidat was caught yesterday Wednesday October 30th with a dead day old baby she hid inside a sack around her residence at at the Iba area of Lagos, PM News reports.
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Gov. Fashola presents N489.7b budget estimates for 2014 to Lagos Assembly -

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The Lagos State Gov. Babatunde Fashola, on Wednesday presented budget estimates of N489.7 billion for the year 2014 to the State House of Assembly.

Lagos, the former capital of Nigeria is the country’s commercial nerve centre. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the budget was about N8 billion less than the 2013 estimates of N497.27 billion.

NAN further reports that the budget is comprised of a proposed capital expenditure of N225.02 billion and a recurrent figure of N234. 67 billion.

Crises have slowed down National development – Pres. Jonathan Claims

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ABUJA — President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday, lamented that the crises in some parts of the country has slowed down economic development. He stated this while being presented with the 2013 Africa Peace Award from the United Religions Initiatives URI, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. According to the president, internal stability is essential for the development of the country saying that, “there can be no meaningful economic development where people are fighting.”

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VIDEO POST: US Senator Abuses Nigeria To be able to Mock Obama

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