I don’t like Obasanjo, I hate his face, but Jonathan should not have issues with him – Dokubo Asari

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Leader of the defunct Niger Delta Volunteer Force, Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari, has lambasted president Goodluck Jonathan for openly confronting former president, Olusegun Obasanjo.
Dokubo-Asari while speaking at a press conference in Abuja recently declared that Jonathan has no reason whatsoever to disagree with Obasanjo because he manipulated the process that illegally removed Diepreye Alamieyeseigha as governor of Bayelsa State and installed him (Jonathan) as governor.

Nigerian Senate threatens freedom of speech, seeks 7 year jail term for social media critics.

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Is this story for real? According to a report by Daily Trust, the Nigerian Senate is set to pass law seeking 7 year jail term for social media critics.

The newspaper reports that the Senate has reached an advanced stage to pass a bill that seeks seven years jail term for social media critics found guilty of inciting the public against the government. 

The proposed legislation which has scaled second reading in the upper legislative chamber is also proposing a stiffer punishment for internet fraudsters and scammers in Nigeria as those convicted will face a seven years imprisonment. 

Defence Headquarters To Try Over 500 Boko Haram Suspects, Releases 167

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Nigeria has set free 167 of the 1400 Boko Haram suspects being held in Maiduguri and other locations in North-East Zone, but will try 500 other suspects. The decision follows the recommendations of a Joint Investigation Team set up by Defence Headquarters. This disclosure is contained in a statement by the Director, Defence Information, Brig-Gen. Chris Olukolade, and it comes two days after Boko Haram’s ferocious attacks on Nigeria’s military facilities in Maiduguri, Borno State.

Archbishop Sold Invisible Land for ₦7 Million in Lagos.

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A self-acclaimed archbishop, John Okeke, 59, was, Tuesday, brought before a Lagos High Court in Igbosere for allegedly selling a land worth N7 million belonging to someone else.
Okeke, founder of God’s Pentecostal Ministry World Wide, Iba, Lagos was charged by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a nine-count bordering on stealing, forgery and impersonation.
At the resumed hearing, EFCC counsel, A.M. Ocholi, told the court that the trial could not go on due to absence of a witness (one Nurudeen Bello) who took his two-month-old baby to the hospital following complications.

Onyeka Onwenu, 2Face Idibia, Banky W, Chief Ebenezer Obey & Others Banned By Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation

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The Broadcasting Organisation of Nigeria, BON, and the Independent Broadcasting Association of Nigeria, IBAN, have stopped airing  musical productions belonging to Chief Ebenezer Obey, 2Face Idibia, Onyeka Onwenu, Banky W and thousands of other members of the Copyright Society of Nigeria, COSON.
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"THE 100 BENCH WARMERS OF ABUJA PLAN TO TAKE AWAY THE CONSTITUTIONAL FREEDOM OF SPEECH.

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"THE 100 BENCH WARMERS OF ABUJA PLAN TO TAKE AWAY THE CONSTITUTIONAL FREEDOM OF SPEECH OF THE ORDINARY NIGERIANS"

Many news media reported that the Nigerian senators are now proposing a law that will target any Nigerian who uses the social media to incite the other Nigerians against the government of Nigeria.
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ASUU Strike update: FG extends resumption deadline for lecturers to 9th of Dec.

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As a sign of regard to the late Prof Festus Iyayi, previous leader of ASUU, whose funeral rites starts tomorrow to Lay December 7th, the Federal Govt has chose to change its deadline for resumption of lecturers to Monday December 9.This was made known by the Government Secreatry of the Nigerian College Commision, Prof Julius Okojie while addressing  journalist in Abuja yesterday.

Prof Okojie in his briefing said 

Paul Walker's cause of death exposed; he burned to death

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The L.A County Coroners Office have revealed how Paul walker died. They say he was mortally wounded in the crash on Saturday November 30th, but was still alive. According to the report, he was burned alive. And the only way they could positively identify him was through dental records. This is such a horrible way to die. It's also been revealed that his friend was driving 90mph in a 15mph zone

Paul did not die from the impact of the crash alone. He burned to death after the Porsche GT crashed into a tree and a pole and exploded into flames. The man who was driving the Porsche GT, Roger Rodas, died from multiple traumatic injuries suffered upon impact. Burning was not listed as a factor in his death. Sources in the coroner's office say both men were positively ID'd by using dental records.

Tuching Photographs Of Henry Walker As Best Man At His Brother's Wedding Just Months Before His Demise

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Fast & Furious star Paul Walker beaming with a smile on his face and a cheeky glint in his eye, gives a toast to his brother Caleb on his wedding day - little more than a month before his fiery tragic death (pictured after the cut). Standing with his arms around Caleb, 36, and his youngest brother Cody, 25, best man Paul beams in the fall sunshine as his brother celebrates his wedding to Stephanie Branch. But sadly, this was to be the last family wedding Paul, 40, would attend - and a stunning album of pictures by Chard photography gives a glimpse at the close-knit family who are now grieving following the actor's death in a car crash on Saturday.  

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OMG!! Weirdo In Ekiti: Man Defiles 3-Yr-Old Girl

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A man, Usman Joshua, 19, has been arrested by the police in Ado-Ekiti for allegedly defiling a three-year-old girl (name withheld).
It was reported that Joshua, who is a co-tenant with the toddler's parents, had lured the girl into his room with biscuit at about 5:05 pm on November 3, 2013.
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Photographs: Authorities Reveal Yet another Baby Factory In Imo! Rescues 16 Pregnant Adolescent Women

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The Police Command again has uncovered another baby-making factory in Egbu, near Owerri the State capital, arresting the proprietor, one Dr. James Ezuma who runs a Non-Governmental Organization (NGO), and a clinic. 16 girls were rescued in the process. The girls were kept in two rooms in the building that houses his NGO, with no windows while repulsive odour oozed out from their rooms

The girls, aged 14-19 were encouraged to get pregnant and take home the sum of N100,000 at delivery, on the condition  that they would abandon their babies who would be eventually used for purposes ranging from child trafficking to rituals.

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Person found stabbed to death days after posting FB caution about her ex

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5 days after posting the message above on her behalf Facebook page, Michelle Rowling was found stabbed to death in her apartment. Michelle posted this on Monday November 25th and was found stabbed multiple times on Saturday November 30th.

According to NYDaily News, police are searching for Michelle's ex-boyfriend, 25 year old Montrell Cooper (pictured above), who threatened to kill her once he gets out of jail. Montrell was arrested and locked up for assaulting Michelle in August. He also stabbed her in the neck in 2012.

Now in the event that you read Michelle's responses to friends on that same post, she explained that she made the statement as a result of some bad news she received. Friends later revealed that the afternoon of the ominous post, Michelle had learned that her ex-boyfriend had been released from jail.  See the Facebook post and her replies after the break

"Western Countries trying to fabricate regime change in Ukraine", says German gov't consultant

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Tensions in the Ukrainian capital are not abating. The failure of the no-confidence motion on Tuesday pushed the euro integration supporters back to the streets. Hundreds of demonstrators blocked the government headquarters calling for the resignation of President Yanukovich and Prime Minister Azarov.

"Jonathan Is Becoming A Big Failure", Says Asari Dokubo

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He is one of President Goodluck Jonathan's most vocal supporter but it seems Asari Dokubo is now agreeing with Governor Rotimi Amaechi that President Goodlcuk Jonathan has failed South-South and Nigerians.

Asari, at a press conference in Abuja, declared that President Jonathan has lost the support of his political base due to the failure of his government to deliver on its promises. The ex-militant leader said:
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MY STORY: "How I Was Almost Raped By A Prominent Nigerian 'Chief'" - A Man reveals His Story (PHOTO)

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After writing countless number of application letters and sitting for some tests in 1995, I was directed to the office of a prominent Nigerian for a job.  As the door closed behind me, I noticed that it was an electric door, because the man  controlled it with a button on his large desk.

Euromaidan may cost Ukraine a default

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Against a wave of social unrest in Kiev the cost of default isurance on Ukrainian national debt has significantly grown. According to Bloomberg, default swaps on Ukrainian government securities in the next five years have risen by 100 points reaching 1071.

Russia understands Syrian conflict a lot better than many Western states - expert

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The Syrian opposition has turned into a criminal group whose leaders are interested only in profit from the ongoing war. That's according to Sunday Telegraph newpaper which published a report citing many rebel fighters saying that the FSA leaders don’t want to make the regime fall because they love the conflict.
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#ASUU Update: FG reveals it has now paid ₦200 Billion to ASUU

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President Jonathan meeting with the ASUU leadership (Photo: PM News)

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe has confirmed that the N200 billion demanded by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) has been paid.
The money was paid into an account with the CBN and is meant for renewal of infrastructure facilities in public universities in the country, Okupe explained.

ASUU: We are not aware of any N200 billion

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The President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) Dr. Nasir Fagge Issa, this morning disclosed that his union was not aware of the payment of N200b into an account with the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, by the Federal Government, as demanded by the striking lecturers. 

Dr. Doyin Okupe, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Public Affairs had on a television programme this morning declared that government had paid the N200b demanded by ASUU into an account with the CBN and asked why ASUU has not deemed it fit to call off the six-month old strike.
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Stop Romancing Corruption, Buhari Supporter Tells Jonathan

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Supporters of former Military Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari in Ondo State yesterday urged President Goodluck Jonathan to stop encouraging corruption in the country.

The Buhari supporters under the umbrella body of “Buhari Vanguard” said

 “President Jonathan must stop romancing corruption or else Nigerians will tag him the first enemy of the Nigerian Project.”