Thursday, February 13, 2014

Boko Haram Launches fresh assault on Konduga Village in Borno, kills over 40 inhabitants.



 Over 40 people was killed yesterday evening Tuesday Feb. 11th in Konduga village in Borno state by gunmen suspected to be members of Boko Haram.  The gunmen arrived the village around 5:30pm yesterday and started shooting people. Several houses and school were burnt down based on security officials who visited the village following the attack. One security personnel said he counted at least 40 bodies after an unexpected attack. The attackers met no resistance from security agencies while they carried out their deed. Military men reportedly arrived after the men choose to go and have taken over the security situation in the area.

Labaran Maku names replacement of sacked Ministers



Today, we heard that President Jonathan had sacked 4 ministers. All four of them have been replaced temporarily by serving ministers. See their replacements below...

Ms. Stella Oduah, Minister of Aviation replaced by Minister of State for Trade and Investments, Mr Samuel Ortom. Godsday Orubebe, Minister of Niger Delta Affair replaced by Mr Darius Isiaku
Caleb Olubolade, Minister of Police Affairs replaced by The Minister of State for the FCT, Missus Olajumoke Akinjide. The announcement was made this evening by Minister of Information, Mr Labaran Maku, who said president Jonathan asked the  ministers go after they had 'indicated their interest to pursue other goals in the country'

I’ll leave Nigeria better than I met it –Pres. Jonathan



President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday inaugurated the Nigeria Industrial Revolution Plan and the National Enterprise Development Programme.   He also said the various policies so far put in place by his administration were clear indications that he would leave the country better and stronger than he met it.

Jonathan recalled that prior to the launch organised by the Ministry of Industry, Trade and Investment at the Presidential Villa, Abuja, he had inaugurated the Mortgage Refinance Company, the Dry Season Farming and had also hosted a conference on the private sector financing of the power sector.

NFF begs Steven Keshi to accept assistant coach



AS the war rages over the employment of a foreign or local assistant for Stephen Keshi for the World Cup in Brazil,  the Nigeria Football Federation, NFF, yesterday pleaded passionately with Keshi to see reason on the need for an assistant that would add value to his technical bench.

A member of the Technical Committee said yesterday that they have  resorted to begging Keshi because of his huge popularity with Nigerians.

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

Update: Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, Sacked.



Nigeria’s Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, has been fired by President Goodluck Jonathan. Ms. Oduah has been caught in a web of certificate scandals and a scandalous purchase of two BMW armored cars for $1.6 million. Both scandals were exposed by Saharareporters.
Our correspondent reported that Ms. Oduah and three other ministers within the Jonathan govt were relieved of their positions on the orders of Mr. Jonathan. However, their sack was passed off as  voluntary resignation from the cabinet.

Pics: Glamour Model Flashes Her B00bs Right On Camera



Actress, glamour model, reality star & wife of rapper-actor Ice-T, Coco Austin, left nothing for imagination as she put her breast on full display while filming a section for an impending TV show yesterday in New York.Coco, aged 34, whipped open her jacket to reveal only a pair of nipple pasties underneath. Obviously, the cameras followed her every move. Otherwise it would have been pointless..

Pastor Poured Anointing Oil On Girl's Private Part & Rap*d 16-Yr-Old To "Cleanse Her From Evil Spirits"



A 16-year-old rape victim on Tuesday told Abuja High Court that the accused pastor poured anointing oil on her and raped her in the name of removing evil spirits inside her.

According to the girl, Basil Princewill of Mountain Mover Fire Ministry Church, Nyanya, in 2012 told her he had a revelation that her foundation was dirty and that her father's wife was trying to kill her. The pastor reportedly added that Lord told him to perform a quick deliverance on her.
The victim agreed, after which Princewill brought a white handkerchief and a bottle of oil and asked her to remove her clothes.

Woman whose face was filled with'cement'by artificial plastic surgeon gets help





Rajee Narinesingh, 46, was born a man. He decided he wanted a different life and identity and turned himself to a woman. He didn't like what he looked like as a woman and decided to have plastic surgery done. She didn't have enough money to go to 'dem Beverly Hills 90210 doctors and decided to do what she could afford. The black market plastic surgeon she paid to do the surgery injected 'cement' like filler into her cheeks, lips, breasts and buttocks leaving her face looking deformed. Lol. God forgive me for laughing but it's too funny.

Jonathan dumps Oduah, Orubebe, Olubolade, Ngama



Breaking News: Jonathan dumps Oduah, Orubebe, Olubolade, Ngama
More details later.

Heartless: Father Padlocked 4-Year-Old Son’s Mouth, Beat Him To Death [Pictured]



The deceased child, Godrich
A father has allegedly beaten his four-year old son to death, padlocking his mouth to prevent him from shouting while the beating lasted.  The incident occurred on Monday afternoon at 7, Adetola Adelaja Street, Meiran area of Lagos.

It was gathered that the man, Mr. Chris Elvis, who claims to sell computer accessories, allegedly locked his son, Godrich in the room, padlocked his mouth and beat him to death with an object that inflicted deep cuts all over his body, claiming that the boy was an Ogbanje (evil child that dies and reincarnates repeatedly).

I Did Not Ban SSS from All international Airports – Stella Oduah



Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah, yesterday denied allegation that she directed the withdrawal of all State Security Service (SSS) officers from all the Airports in the country.

Speaking during a courtesy visit to the Plateau State Governor, Jonah David Jang at the Governor’s Office, Oduah said the “rumour” was “absolutely untrue.”

Two youth Corpers Arrested for Performing ‘Gay Acts’ On Student



Two serving members of the National Youth Service Corps, O’tega Daniel, 27, and Sulaimon Abari, 26, have been arraigned before an Ibadan Chief Magistrates’ Court sitting at Iyaganku for engaging in homosexual practices with a male student.

The corpers who were arraigned on Monday are facing a three-count charge of conspiracy, procuring as well as  getting hold of their victim.

Dbanj's Ex, Jennifer Launches Luxury Store Polo Avenue…With Dbanj By Her Side



On Sunday 9th February 2014, all Lagos stylistas and luxury loving gentlemen converged at the launch of the Polo Avenue store. Jennifer Obayuwana launches luxury store Polo Avenue…with D'banj by her Side. Luxury retail store Polo Avenue could be the brainchild of Jennifer Obayuwana and her father – luxury retail pioneer John, the store is the first official retailer of Gucci, Jimmy Choo, Dolce & Gabbana and Balenciaga in Nigeria.

Tuesday, February 11, 2014

Man arrested for breaking a window to spy on his NAK*ED neighbour



A man in Lagos has been arrested by police in the state after reports that he spied on his neighbour while she was ba'thing.38-year-old Gbenga Olajiga is said to have broken his neighbour’s window so he could see her while she was nak'ed. The accused was charged for the crime before a Tinubu Magistrate court in the state.

The Eagle Online reports:

Nabbed: NBC Edits Out IOC Anti-Discrimination Statement From Opening Ceremony




Russia's anti-gay laws have been a major focus in the lead-up to the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, and during his address at today's opening ceremony IOC president Thomas Bach made a strong statement against "any form of discrimination" and in favor of tolerance. Viewers worldwide heard the statement; NBC viewers in the U.S. did not, because the network edited it out.  The video above is how it aired on NBC tonight. You'll notice a very awkward edit. Below is how it appeared everywhere else on Earth to viewers watching live: 

NBC doctors Sochi 2014 live coverage to show 'joyless' Russia #NBCFail



American social networks have been outraged over how their media streamed a censored Sochi opening ceremony, with Twitter recently spotting a new popular hashtag #NBCFail.

A lot of American households had to switch to Canadian and British channels in a desperate attempt to get some unbiased coverage of the event after NBC, who monopolized the right to cover the Games, started streaming a heavily-censored ceremony in the Russian city of Sochi with a ten-hour delay. Basically, all the good pieces about Russia were ruthlessly "doctored" out of the video.

Lasrra to Issue Permanent Card By June



Lagos State Residents Registration Agency (LASRRA) would tentatively commence the issuance of permanent residency registration cards to registered residents of the State by June this year

The General Manager of the Agency Ms. Yinka Fashola disclosed this today during an interactive section with the press in LASRRA Headquarters’ in Ikeja.

Pastor Chris Oyakhilome reportedly employs foreign security experts



According to a report by Encomium mag, the Senior Pastor and founder of Christ Embassy, Chris Oyakhilome, has stepped up his personal security. The immensely rich preacher and TV host is said to have employed the services of a foreign security firm in a bid to beef up security around himself.

According to a source at the church who spoke with the mag, the securitymen who started work at the last Christ Embassy Programme were not blacks. "The guys that guard Pastor now are not blacks. They are non-Africans" The source revealed.

Plane crash in Algeria claims 103 lives



A military transport plane carrying relatives of members of the armed forces veered off the runway and crashed on take-off in southern Algeria today February 11th, killing all 103 people onboard. The plane was carrying 99 passengers and 4 crew members.   According to reports coming from news agencies in Algeria, the Air Algerie plane, a Boeing 737, which is the country's national airline, crashed after one of its engines caught fire as it took off in the remote city of Tamanrasset in the Sahara Desert.

APC Falters As PDP Retakes Majority In The House Of Reps




The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has retaken the majority in the Federal House of Representatives with Tuesday’s defection of five members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to the ruling party.
Today’s development may have crushed the APC’s big push and momentum to effectively take over the House of Reps following the crisis rocking the ruling party. Those who defected from the APC to the PDP are: Honourables Ladan Shehu Bichi (Kano), Abdulsalam Adamu (Kano), Sani Umar Dangaladima (Zamfara), Shehu Gusau (Zamfara) and Umar Bature (Sokoto). Hon. Isa Mohammed Bashiru however defected to the APC from PDP. With this development, the PDP now has majority with 178 members as against the APC’s 168.

Breaking news report from The Will Nigeria

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