Wednesday, January 29, 2014

Prince Drags Facebook fans to court for posting links to his concerts



Prolific US singer/songwriter, Prince has instituted a lawsuit against 22 Facebook fans for posting links of his live concerts on their Facebook page and blogs without express authorization from him or his label. If found guilty in court, the fans would face a damage claim of $22million. He filed the law suit at the Northern District of Carolina, USA.

Although the actual names of most of the defendants in the lawsuit haven’t been revealed and the websites named in the suit can no longer be accessed, the usernames identified in the lawsuit (like “PurpleKissTwo”) indicate that at least some of the targets are Prince die hard fans.
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Bizarre : Secondary school students threaten to kill Corpers in Kogi



Here's a bizarre email I got from a batch A Corp member serving in Victory Model College, Efodo - Okpo, Olamaboro L.G.A of Kogi State. The mail below and the threat written on a blackboard above

It's no good news to hear that NYSC Corp Members are treated with discontentment in Kogi State, especially in remote local government like Olamaboro.There have been cases of some drunk youths ganging up to launch attack on corpers at their capital project sites, accusing them of integrating strange norms into their culture

Nigeria to spy and intercept text messages




Nigerian president Goodluck Jonathan.
(image credit: UK Cabinet Office)
Nigeria’s Federal Government has brought into action a draft bill that will allow the government to intercept and record electronic communications, and acquire internet usage data from internet service providers and mobile networks.

While the bill still needs to be passed into law, it will give the authorities the power to intercept personal email, text messages, instant messages, voice mails and multimedia messages – which they say will help with criminal investigations.

Under a subheading titled ‘Interception of electronic communications,’ section 22 of the bill says, “Where there are reasonable grounds to suspect that the content of any electronic communication is reasonably required for the purposes of a criminal investigation or proceedings, a judge may on the basis of information on oath:

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Imo Government deports 84 Boko Haram suspects to Katsina



The National Film and Video Censors Board says it has confiscated pirated and uncensored badographic films valued at N2.5 million.In a statement issued by the acting Head, Corporate Affairs of the board, Mr Caesar Kagho in Abuja on Monday, the seizure was made possible through a raid carried out within Abuja metropolis.It said that the seizures were sequel to the board’s commitment of riding the Nigerian markets of unwholesome films.The statement further revealed that the films were illegal and was contributing negatively to the behavioural attitudes of youth in the society.

Yetunde Akilapa, actress accused of stealing recounts her ordeal



The Nollywood actress in the middle of robbery scandal, Yetunde Akilapa, narrates her side of the story in a meeting with Encomium magazine. She says the entire event on January 12 was a mystery to her but she's been delivered by God.

Read interview below….

Pres. Jonathan seeks death penalty for cyber crime



President Goodluck Jonathan has proposed a death sentence on persons who hack into the Critical National Information Infrastructure or computer networks resulting in the loss of lives.The proposal is contained in the Cyber Crime Bill 2013, which is before the House of Representatives.

[Real or Hoax] Story of an Indiana house haunted by 200 demons




Latoya Ammons (pictured left) moved into a home with her mother and 3 children in Gary, Indiana in 2011 and started hearing footsteps in the basement. Over time, she and her children, aged 12, 9 and 8, became 'possessed'; their eyes would bulge, they'd shake and growl.
A clairvoyant said the home was haunted by 200 demons. Sons were taken to hospital after one was inexplicably thrown in the house. While there a nurse and a CPS worker saw him walk backwards up a wall. 
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Terrible: Young lady, 19, burnt to death at the wheel of her vehicle in terror accident



Terrible: Young lady, 19, burnt to death at the wheel of her vehicle in terror accident 'following rowing with her partner about finding her fingernails manicured'

Culled From DailyMail
 A teenager burned to death in her car after crashing into a tree following a row with her boyfriend, an inquest has heard.

Lauren Jones died on the A42 near Horsham, West Sussex, minutes after sending a text message to a friend saying her Gareth Standing had 'got the major hump' with her after she left his house early to get her nails manicured.

A text message from Mr Standing saying 'hope your nails look nice', was found on the 19-year-old's phone just yards away from the car, the inquest heard.

The inquest in Crawley, West Sussex, heard how Miss Jones had been at her boyfriend's family home for his mother’s birthday celebration and had been planning a holiday with him.

Pic: President Jonathan spotted with CBN Governor at Davos.



About 3 weeks back , it was in the news that Leader Jonathan had requested CBN Governor Sanusi Lamido Sanusi to resign. (If you missed it, check it here). But this indicates both have mended walls by the look of the photo over, taken a couple of days back at Davos, Switzerland.

El-Rufai cajoles young people to join APC







Terrible: Car Incident & Explosion On 3rd Mainland bridge Involving 14-Seater Passenge (Vie*wers discretion)




News just reaching us is that there has been an incident and explosion that's left a 14-seater bus burning towards the end of Third Mainland bridge (Inward Iyana-Oworo). According to eye witnesses, the vehicle lost control because of overload, somersaulted and caught fire.

There have been a couple of injured passengers but thankfully no lost lives reported. The explosion has caused an awful traffic hold-up towards the end of the bridge. Residents around the scene can be seen  using water from the Lagoon in attempts to put out the fire and road safety officers have reportedly been sighted at the accident location.

PHOTOS: Awujale of Ijebu land Honours Hon. Dayo Bush Alebiosu




 The ancient town of Ijebu Ode came alive over the weekend, Jan 25, 2014 as many dignitaries, prominent sons and daughters and people of Ijebu kingdom defied the scourging sun to honour their son, Hon. Dayo Bush Alebiosu who was being conferred the chieftancy title of ‘Otunba Fuwagbuyi of Ijebuland’ by His Royal Majesty Oba Sikiru Adetona, The Awujale of Ijebu land..

The honour was in recognition of Hon. Bush’s contribution to the development of his community and his achievements in the HOA as the Chairman House Committee of Treaties and agreement. Hon. Dayo Bush recently sponsored the #AirpassengersRights Bill.

Boko Haram launches assault, kills 22 worshippers in Adamawa state



Gunmen believed to be members of Islamic sect, Boko Haram, on Sunday Jan. 26th launched a fatal attack on a Catholic church in Waga Chakawa village in Madagali Local Council Area in Adamawa State killing at least 22 people. The four-hour attack lasted from 10 a.m. to 2p.m. without resistance from security operatives.

Eye witnesses said two policemen and a security guard attached to the church were also killed during the attack.

GR*APHIC PHOTO: How Teenagers Stabbed Man To Death In FCT



There clearly was pandemonium last Thursday at Utako District of the FCT when a 27-year old man, Alhassan Musa, an indigene of Utako Village was gruesomely murdered by four teenage boys locally at about 7pm.  It had been gathered that the boys were in the habit of going to the school across the street to ra-pe young girls. So, once the report stumbled on the elders, the boys were called to the chief's palace and they were punished and the exact same boy who stabbed the victim came back again to the palace and told the elders that they have to also call the girls in the school and warn them or if not they'll not stop ra-ping them. The victim had tried to caution them that they'd no right to come to the city area and talk with the elders such disrespectful manner and that was when they told him he should watch his back and he could be dealt with.
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El-Rufai Regains Freedom from SSS after 15 Hours



After 15 long hours of interrogation, the Department of State Security Services has released ex-Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai, from its custody in Abuja.
“Mallam El-Rufai will not be silenced. He will continue to do his patriotic duty of challenging INEC and the security agencies to guarantee the climate for free and fair elections in Nigeria by desisting from partisanship and the embrace of impunity.”

Monday, January 27, 2014

Tragedy: Mom was doing it with male friend while her kids died in hot car



 The mother of the two boys who died of hyperthermia has been arrested. Authorities say they found out she was having s-ex with her boyfriend while the kids were left alone for two hours with the heat on in the car. (The boys and their father pictured above) The story below...

A mother whose children died after she locked them in the car with a heater running, while she had se-x in another vehicle, is on trial for homicide.  Prosecutors say Heather Jensen, 25, carried out a "death sentence" against her two young sons when she locked then in the hot car, Fox 31 Denver reports.

The charges against Ms Jensen include criminally negligent homicide, child abuse resulting in death and false reporting.
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Ukraine president, opposition agree to scrap anti-protest laws



Ukrainian president agrees to scrap anti-protest legislation that set off unrest. The statement came after a meeting between President Viktor Yanukovych and top opposition figures late Monday.
Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovich and opposition leaders on Monday agreed to repeal some anti-protest laws at a special session of parliament aimed at defusing two months of unrest against Yanukovich's rule.

Nasir El-Rufai Still At SSS Office After 12 Hours Of Interrogation.



The former FCT minister who was called for questioning concerning a statement he made about 2015 elections is still at the SSS headquarters in Abuja. El-Rufai got there around 9am with some of his party chieftains, Gov. Amaechi, Ngige and his lawyer AU Mustapha, but he is yet to be released by the SSS men questioning him.

Bitcoin dealers charged in US with money laundering



US authorities Monday filed criminal charges against two operators of a Bitcoin exchange which enabled its users to buy drugs and other illicit goods on the Silk Road underground website.

Federal prosecutors said they unsealed a criminal complaint against Robert Faiella and Charlie Shrem, who ran a company allowing people to use cash to buy Bitcoins, a virtual currency which is based on a mysterious computer algorithm.

Homos-exual Governors Declare War On President Jonathan Over Anti-gay Bill




Fresh and authentic news filtering in social circle indicates that a group of powerful politicians, who are prominent in the act of homosexuality, are the force behind the seemingly unpopular agitation against the anti-gay bill, which was recently signed into law by President Goodluck Jonathan.

At the forefront of this group is a very powerful oligarchy, which has seen it all in the business circle having been on the board of many viable companies including a bank owned by a very powerful chief from the South West.
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