Sunday, December 15, 2013

I Don't Need A Response From Jonathan - Obasanjo



As the Presidency prepares a reply to the 18-page letter written by former President Olusegun Obasanjo to President Goodluck Jonathan on the state of the nation, indications emerged, yesterday, that the former leader was not expecting any reply but action from Jonathan.

A competent source told Sunday Vanguard that Obasanjo was more
interested in Jonathan addressing the core issues he raised in his letter rather than getting a reply to his damning missive, entitled, ‘Before it is too late’.

VIDE0 POST: Nelson Mandela, Ex-South African leader buried in Qunu




Photos from Nelson Mandela's funeral



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Niger State: Man arrested with human skull



The long arm of the law has caught up with  a 23- -year- old man, Musa Ibrahim Kamuku, following his arrest and detention in a Police cell by the authorities of the  Niger State Police Command, over  allegation of being in possession of a human head.  Luck ran against the suspect,   who hailed from Tegina,  in Rafi Local Government Area of the state, when he mistakenly  called a wrong telephone number belonging to one comrade Abdullahi  Akayaga, former Chairman, Nigerian Union of Teachers in the local government areas.
This was contained in a news bulletin issued by the Niger State government, a copy of which was obtained by the Saturday  Tribune on Friday, in Minna, the state capital.

Strange! Na*ked bath in ‘Pool of Bethesda’ (Photos)




 The news fly all around and the hitherto serene community becomes busy playing host to people from far and near seeking miracle healing to their ailments in a stream that sprang up suddenly.

The physically challenged, the aged, young, men and women including people with different kinds of sicknesses throng the pool in droves, dip themselves naked in the 3-4feet deep stagnated water, wash the ailing parts of their bodies believing they are healed.

Although the testimonies were not forth coming, the lame, blind still assisted with mixed feelings, believed that they will be healed.
The mysterious pool, called Orimiri located in a forest about 3km from the Nachi bus-stop along Onitsha/Enugu old road, allegedly heals all kinds of ailments after it was discovered by a Fulani herdsman recently.
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Saturday, December 14, 2013

Google buys military company that made robots for Pentagon




On Friday Google confirmed that it had completed the purchase of Boston Dynamics, a military grade robotic engineering company that has designed mobile research robots for the Pentagon (VIDEO).

Executives at the Internet giant are very cautious about what exactly they plan to do with their robot collection, but Boston Dynamics and its machines can bring significant cachet to Google’s robotic efforts.
Boston Dynamics was founded in 1992 by Marc Raibert, a former professor at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Video Post: Healthy 96 Years Old Grandma dances with Grandchildren.



Thousands rally in Odessa in support of accession to Customs Union (CIS), Eurasian.



Thousands of people in the southern Ukrainian city of Odessa rallied on Saturday, December 14, in support of their country’s accession to the Customs Union created by Belarus, Kazakhstan and Russia.

The demonstrators walked along the streets in what they called a March for Alternative, chanting “Odessa for the Customs Union,”
“Away with the Orange Plague,” “We take no orders from the West” and “No to Eurohysteria!” They urged the Ukrainian authorities to resolve disputable issues concerning European integration in a referendum.

Check out China's first lunar rover, lands on moon. (Video)



A space module carrying China's first lunar rover landed on the moon Saturday, state television showed, a major step for the emerging superpower's ambitious space programme. (PHOTO, VIDEO)

The first-ever Chinese spacecraft landed on the moon on Saturday, state television reported.
The successful landing of the Chang'e-3 spacecraft, at 1311 GMT, makes China only the third nation to land a spacecraft on the moon, after the United States and the former Soviet Union.

"Hmmn, what I want to achieve In The Industry"- Noolywood Actress Mercy Aigbe



Popular Yoruba actress, Mercy Aigbe doesn’t really need any introduction. She is one of the hottest actresses in Nigeria movie industry, has featured in an uncountable number of movies and has made the news for both professional and personal reasons. OSEYIZA OOGBODO tasked her on the secret of her success.

It’s very difficult to become a truly
successful actress. What did you do to make it?

Paul Walker’s younger Brother Cody Asked To Replace Paul In 'Fast & Furious 7' Remaining Scenes




In a poignant tribute to the star, Paul Walker’s younger brother Cody, 25, who has worked as a movie stuntman, has been asked by Fast & Furious 7 producers to step in and film the final scenes of the movie, which has been shutdown following the actor’s tragic passing on Nov. 30.
 
“Producers had a string of meetings right after Paul’s death,” a source close to the production exclusively tells MailOnline.

Nigerian Man, changes to Woman, Shows off his/her Hot body via twitter. (Pics)




Miss Sahhara was born a male, name - Clifford Oche.
But now he is one hell of a sexy woman and has been flaunting her hot bod on Twitter, saying:
  • she misses Nigerian weddings, 
  • that what she loved most about Mandela was his smile,
  • how guys that hate her are nuts! That they should keep the insults and compliments coming, cos they encourage her more!

D’banj's August visit to Friend (Photos)



 D’banj this evening paid his friends, the Okunoren twins a courtesy visit at their fashion house. His friends, the Okunoren twins are the ones behind the N3.7m suit he wore not too long ago.
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Labour Party Dumps Gbenga Daniel



The Labour Party has dismissed the immediate past Ogun State governor, Gbenga Daniel, from its fold.
The party announced the dismissal in a statement jointly signed by its Ogun State Chairman, Simeon Olabode, and Secretary, Sunday Oginni.

Mr. Daniel, elected two-term governor on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the state was expelled from the Nigerian ruling party for alleged anti-party activities. He joined the Peoples Party of Nigeria, PPN, just before the 2011 general elections, before joining the Labour Party, alongside many of his supporters, after the election.

Things To Search For When Choosing wrist watches




A wrist watch is a strange possession really. 

Most of us obtain a watch for the only real intent behind telling enough time, but after some time our wrist watch becomes more than just an occasion piece on our wrists, it becomes part of us. How often times perhaps you have gone each day without your wrist watch and it just doesn't feel right? Wrist watches can be found in so many styles and designs that it's as easy to obtain the option right as it is to obtain it wrong. Based on what you are looking for in a wrist watch should be determined by the features and style of watch that you go for.

Nollywood Actor Marries Sugar Mama (Mother of 2) In Abuja; Family Refuses To Attend Wedding



Younger brother of Nigerian movie producer Kunle Afolayan, Aremu Afolayan, has married his wealthy lover in Abuja.  The actor who has been romantically associated with several older women in the past and he has finally tied the knot with one.  Based on reliable sources, Aremu Afolayan married a separated mother of two, Mrs Olayinka Kafilat in Abuja with few people in attendance.

KAI: Snake Bites Tip Of Man's Pen_s As He Sits Down On Public Toilet



Kwabena Nkrumah ‘nearly collapsed’ when he peered down into the toilet and saw his attacker (not shown) — who looked ready for seconds. A Ghanaian man was left in absolute agony after a “big, black snake” bit his joystick as he sat down on a public toilet. Kwabena Nkrumah was attending to nature’s call in Faaman, Ashanti Region, last Wednesday when the hungry serpent emerged from the bowl and locked its jaws onto the tip of his manhood, reports GhanaWeb.

My Oranges Are My Selling Point – Nollywood Star, Chiege Alisigwe [Pic]



Chiege Alisigwe came into limelight after starring alongside Ramsey Nuoah in the blockbuster movie ‘My Love’ in 1998. She has since become one of the most-sought-after actresses in Nollywood. In this interview, the delectable actress talks about her NGO, which she recently set up to cater for the welfare of the less -privileged people in our society as well as her plans to establish a studio among other issues.

Beyonce Features Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie In New Album



Beyonce has dropped a fresh album over the night called Beyonce on iTunes. The album has 32 tracks and one of it; Flawless featured Nigerian author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie.Her speech about feminism and the roles women play in the society by her were found in the track. She is also be McDougall of Half Of A Yellow Sun, that has been also turned into a movie. Eledumare bless Chimamanda.

Nigerian Police clueless about pepper hawkers who were tortured in Ejigbo



Despite the Chairman of Ejigbo Local Council Area, Kehinde Bamigbetan, revealing that the incident happened in the central market, Iyana Ejigbo, Ejigbo in February 2013, and was carried out by the vigilante protecting the market, the Nigerian police say they have no clue yet on the location or the gang that carried out the torture of both women.
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