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Thursday, November 28, 2013
Prof. Wole Solyinka Speaks on National Conference
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Wednesday, November 27, 2013
Comedian Julius Agwu Drags Etisalat To Court for ₦100m over blocked line
Comedian Julius Agwu has pulled telecoms massive Etisalat to judge for stopping his company line. He is challenging fodtc N100million as payment for jobs missing, contact lost, for the distractions, and to be mistreated by Etisalat staff. Under is a statement from his lawyer, Festus Keyamo...
We are solicitors to Mr. Julius Agwu, one of Nigeria's most sought after entertainers (hereinafter referred to as "our client") and on whose behalf we write.
Our client is the owner of the Etisalat GSM phone number 08189555555, which he uses as his business line. On the 8th of October, 2013, our client travelled out of the country and returned on the 17th of the same month. Upon his return, he tried severally to make calls from the aforestated GSM line but same could not connect. Not only could he not make calls, he also could not receive calls on the said GSM line. This continued for some days until he got a message that his line had been blocked by the network provider.
Nigerian Man Bags 22-years for posting rap video on YouTube.
"Kayode Oshin, 21, attempted to assassinate Yassin Zouaiou with a Mac 10 in a feud over drugs and money in Hounslow, west London, after being enticed into a world of gang culture and crime’, a court heard.
Mr Zouaiou survived when the gun jammed - but a single bullet was fired, hitting his brother Mohammed Ali Subhani in the neck. But Oshin then posted a rap video bragging about the shooting on YouTube.
Latvia PM Quits after supermarket roof collapse that Claimed 54 lives
The Prime Minister of Latvia, Valdis Dombrovskis, resigned today Wednesday November 27th after saying he is politically accountable for the fail of a supermarket roof that killed 54 people and wounded at least 40 others last week, the Associated Press reports.
The roof of Maxima Supermarket positioned in Riga collapsed on Thursday November 21 eliminating a few people including three rescue workers. 39 others were seriously injured. The store collapse is said to be the worst disaster in Latvia since 1950. Dombrovskis, who was the longest-serving prime minister of Latvia (2009 - 2013) felt so responsible for the destructive incident that he resigned.
Pictures: Strange healing water shows up in Enugu state
A River with 'healing powers' (according to the people of the community) mysteriously appeared in a community in Enugu State called Nachi, in Udi LGA. The river, now called Orimiri Jordan (River Jordan) was first seen on Nov. 11th. Continue..
How This Man Killed His Employer, Sylvanus Okoye, Over of S-éx
A 22-year-old man, Eji Emmanuel, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command over the murder of a 39-year-old trader, Sylvanus Okoye, who is said to be his boss. According to police, the suspect stabbed the deceased to death at his home on Ezemegbu Drive in the Okota area of Lagos.
“I went along with a relative to report the matter to Okoye and he gave my friend and I N5,000 and shirts. He told us not to worry, so we slept over at his house. At midnight, however, Okoye came to my room and attempted to have sex with me but I refused him.
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Actress Daniella Okeke Shows Off Her Bare "Ikebe Super" & More
Tuesday, November 26, 2013
ASUU Plans To End Strike in 2014 – UNILAG Faction; Minister Condemns Union’s Demands
Students, any more hope this year, as in universities under ASUU to resume?? Because according to ASUU |"things are not smiling as it is" read the full story from tribune
THE Academic Staff Union of Nigerian Universities (ASUU) is planning to end the ongoing five-month strike mid-January next year, a faction of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) chapter alleged on Monday.
The faction, however, insisted that the closure of Nigerian universities by the lecturers must end this week.
Leader of the faction, Dr Adeyemi Daramola, a lecturer in the Department of English, Faculty of Arts accused the body of assuming oracular posture on the strike.
15yr Old Nigerian Boy Shot And Stabbed In His Home After Being Mistaken For Gang Member
A 15 year-old boy named Kieran Obazee was shot and stabbed on Friday Nov. 22 at his east London home by gang members in what police believe may have been a case of mistaken identity, Daily Mail reports. Fortunately, Kieran survived the vicious attack and but is in a serious condition in
hospital.
Tarence Mitchell: Teen, 18, Nabbed for Killing His MALE Lover, 27, with a Steak Knife
A star Connecticut high school football player trying to break it off with his older lover stabbed the man to death during a tussle outside the teen’s home. Tarence Mitchell (pictured), 18, stabbed Ronald Taylor Jr., 27, five times with a steak knife – including at least once in the back – during an argument in Bloomfield on the night of November 21, 2013, Thursday.
The murderer met the deceased about two years ago through his stepmother, and frequently visited his house, where Taylor supplied the teen with alcohol and marijuana. While Mitchell said he was interested in being friends, Taylor wanted a different kind of relationship.
"I Hate Being Called A Yoruba Actress" - Binta Ayo Mogaji (a.k.a Igbanladogi)
Binta Ayo Mogaji is one of the several actresses who need no former introduction in Nigeria's movie industry. The actress who's lovingly known as Igbanladogi, a name she got from her role in Late Toba Opaleye's hit movie entitled ‘IGBALADOGI'years back, in a meeting speaks about
her career and other sundry issues.
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Teenager R*apes Sister After Watching P*orn Online, bags 3 years.
A 12-year-old boy has been sentenced after he tried to re-enact scenes from a por-n film he watched on the net by raping his younger sister. Based on Dailymail, the schoolboy, who can't be named for legal reasons, sought out har-dcore films on the net with a classmate - then went home to practise what he had seen on his younger sister who was under age 10.
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Late MKO Abiola's wife Dr Doyin Abiola reportedly Nabbed for fraud
As seen on Sahara Reporters blogsite, one of late MKO Abiola's wife, and former MD of the defunct Concord Newspapers, Dr. Doyin Abiola has been arraigned before the Federal High Court, Lagos, for fraud.
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Why Nigeria is the best country in the whole world - Femi Aribisala
All these explains why, in spite of everything, Nigerians are the happiest people in the world. We are deliriously happy. Don’t believe the lie. Nigerians complain a lot about Nigeria. But that does not mean we would have Nigeria any other way. We complain because we love to complain.
Two weeks ago, I paid a visit to Dubai for the very first time. Dubai is everything Lagos is not. Dubai works: Lagos does not. Dubai is spotlessly clean: Lagos is filthy. Dubai is bathed in gleaming electricity. Lagos is shrouded in darkness. Dubai is organized. Lagos is disorganized. After a few days in Dubai, I longed to be back in Lagos.
EU aid offer for Ukraine to sign pact is embarrassing - Ukrainian President
He said the EU had offered aid worth 610 million euros and had linked this to Ukraine agreeing on a fresh programme with the International Monetary Fund which itself had laid down unacceptable conditions.
"We don't need to be humiliated like this. We are a significant country. A European one," he explained in a television declaration. "When it corresponds to our interests, when we have agreed (with the EU) on normal conditions, (only) then can we consider signing," he explained
Pope Francis attacked unfettered capitalism as “a brand new tyranny”
VATICAN CITY (Reuters) – Pope Francis attacked unfettered capitalism as “a new tyranny” and beseeched global leaders to fight poverty and growing inequality, in a document on Tuesday setting out a platform for his papacy and calling for a renewal of the Catholic Church.pope pope pope
The 84-page document, known as an apostolic exhortation, was the first major work he has authored alone as pope and makes official many views he has aired in sermons and remarks since he became the first non-European pontiff in 1,300 years in March.
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The future of Scotland: To keep the British monarchy and Pounds
Glasgow (AFP) – An independent Scotland would keep the pound and the British monarchy but establish its own defence force, First Minister Alex Salmond said Tuesday as he unveiled detailed proposals ahead of next year’s referendum.
Minister Condemns ASUU's Needs, Calls It Extravagant
Following the recent meeting between President Goodluck
Jonathan and the Academic Staff Union of Universities ASUU, supervising
minister and minister of state for education, Barr Nyesom Wike, on
Monday condemned the new conditions which the union insists must be met
before a truce could be achieved.
The minister expressed this view while meeting with state commissioners of education in Abuja. He confirmed that ASUU had given new conditions to call off its four-month-old strike.
According to him, "ASUU has given new conditions, after they had an agreement with President Goodluck Jonathan at the villa."
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The minister expressed this view while meeting with state commissioners of education in Abuja. He confirmed that ASUU had given new conditions to call off its four-month-old strike.
According to him, "ASUU has given new conditions, after they had an agreement with President Goodluck Jonathan at the villa."
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