Sunday, February 9, 2014
Actor Cossy Orjiakor Involved In Vehicle Crash (Pic)
Stephanie Linus' foundation repair surgeries on 22 girls with VVF
It all started out as a passion to spread the word to as
many people as possible on the dangers of Vesico Vaginal Fistula. Many years
ago, as a student of the University of Calabar, Nollywood star actress
Stephanie Linus heard about some young girls who had been forced into early
marriage and were suffering the negative and embarrassing effects of VVF. The
encounter lingered in her memory until she began to seek ways to raise
awareness on the condition.
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Imo state Gov. Rochas Okorocha mourns show promoter killed in Owerri
Prince Noel Tochukwu (pictured with Okorocha above) was shot dead in early hours of Tuesday morning February 4th in his room at Rapour Hotel in Owerri by unknown gunmen. No one has to date been arrested for his murder.
22-Year-Old Nigerian Stabbed In UK, Dies In Vehicle Accident While Hoping To Escape
Babafemi Junaid, known as Femi, died after being found with stab wounds in a car which had collided with a bus. Femi was found stabbed at about 17:30 GMT on Friday in Clapham Road, near Stockwell Tube station, south London, BBC reported.
Saturday, February 8, 2014
Five policemen died on parade ground.
Five officers of the Nigeria Police
Force slumped on Friday at the Police College, Ikeja, during a parade to
mark the pulling out (retirement) of senior police officers.
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VIDEO: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala Dancing To P-Square's Chop My Money.
Teenager falls To Her Demise after A Dangerous stunt Fails [Photo]
There’s a new popular game which many young people on Twitter, Facebook and Instagram participate in which goes by the name of “Selfie Game” and “Selfie Olympics”.
The purpose of this game is for people to pull off an outrageous self shot “selfie” of them from their mobile device while performing a stunt of some sort. Unfortunately, a young lady from Nevada made a fatal mistake and fell tragically to her death......read what happened and limit selfie stunts to standing in front of the mirror!
Heartless: Man Throws Daughter From 3-storey Building After Catching Her With A Boy
In annoyance, he allegedly tied Aishat’s hands, tortured her and threw her from the third floor of their house at Oroyinyin Street, Lagos Island, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria.
Source learnt that when Aishat landed on the ground, she hit her head against a metal object and became unconscious.
DSS apprehended Three Students For Alleged Cultism In Osun
However, it was gathered that one of the suspected cultists escaped arrest and his whereabout was yet to be ascertained as at press time.
It was gathered that the authorities of the college handed over the suspected cultists to the DSS to prevent further breakdown of law and order by the suspects.
It would be recalled that 26 students of the Baptist High School, Osogbo were on Tuesday suspended for alleged cult activities in the school.
Update on the Underage boy locked up in Iyaganku cell in Ibadan.
See police account below....
It is quite unfortunate that many people have cast aspersions on the Nigeria Police Force without caring to know what actually happened. The boy, Rilwan Olaniyi was not detained on police orders or discretion. He was detained on court order. For the avoidance of doubt, when the unfortunate crime was committed by the boy last year 2013 (not 5 years as erroneously broadcast) the aggrieved parent of the deceased through their lawyer took the case to court without recourse to the police.Continue
The Changing Face Of Ogun Politics
Written by Ayodele from Atan, Ijebu North East Local Government of Ogun State.
The Southwest geopolitical zone of the country is noted for its political elitism and clear-cut bearing on national issues. Its people are always, almost unequivocal in the choice of, not only their leaders, but, political parties and voting pattern. A cursory spool-back of political trends from the first republic to the present dispensation reveals a rather peculiar but factual mass movement of the people from one political party to the other as it suits their purposes: the First Republic was an all Action Group (AG) affair - what else with the enormous influence of late Chief Obafemi Awolowo and his progressive-minded disciples?Despite the national outreach of the National Party of Nigeria (NPN) in the second republic, the Unity Party of Nigeria (UPN) was the party to beat as it maintained its firm grip of the old Western Region in the so-called LOOBO States (Lagos, Oyo, Ogun, Bendel and Ondo).
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R.I.P : Footballer Maicon lost his life in a terrible Car Crash
"He died in a vehicle crash in Donetsk." The Brazilian joined the Ukrainian outfit in 2008 and made six appearances scoring one goal.
‘Robots for Christ’ Bags ₦10m Nigeria’s Got Talent Season 2!
Winners! Robots For Christ walk away with N10m
Two-man dance group, ‘Robots for Christ‘ are the winners of the 2nd edition of ‘Nigeria's Got Talent‘ show!The grand finale of the talent show which held today, Saturday, February 2, 2014 saw the impressive pair crowned as winners after weeks of rehearsals and tense performances, beating nine other finalists.
The first runner up was singer-instrumentalist, Daniel ‘A-String'Azuka while the 2nd runner up, young drummer, David Adekoya Aduragbemi.
Yoruba leaders harmonise position on National Confab
Graphic photos: Soldier pictured stabbing man to death in front of a crowd
A group of soldiers in the Central African Republic lynched a man they suspected was a rebel minutes after hearing the new president's promise to restore security at a ceremony to reinstate the divided country's armed forces. About 20 uniformed soldiers accused a member of the crowd of having belonged to Seleka - the mostly Muslim rebel group that seized power in a coup last March, before stabbing him repeatedly until he was dead. A soldier stamped on the lifeless body, which was then dragged nearly naked through the streets as residents looked on and took photographs.
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Underage boy locked up in Iyaganku cell in Ibadan
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PDP drags Speaker, 20 Kwara lawmakers to court for defecting to APC
In the suit filed at the Federal High Court, Ilorin, on Friday, the state chapter of the PDP and a suspended member of the assembly, Iliasu Ibrahim, prayed the court to declare the seats of the 21 lawmakers vacant. The plaintiffs joined the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, as a defendant in the suit Number FHC/IL/C5/4/2014.
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Whitencious is an Abomination, Dencia Chemical makes it to UK Daily Mail.
Adedibu's Son, 30 the others escape death in a airplane accident in Abuja
One of the passengers who spoke with Saturday Tribune said the about 31 passengers of the plane were already seated before the incident.
“We first observed that engineers were frantically fiddling with the plane’s engine. Then we suddenly saw smoke. It is not funny at all. All of us, including a senator, rushed out of the plane.
“We were subsequently evacuated by airport officials. As I am speaking with you now (8:30p.m.), we are waiting for another plane from Ilorin, which we have been promised will take us to Ibadan. We thank God,” she said.
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