Sunday, July 27, 2014

It is “Totally Unacceptable”! Babaginda Condemns Bombings.



“To state the least, this bloodletting must stop. This bloodletting has to stop”
The former military president General Ibrahim Babaginda has condemned the bombings in the country, most especially the bomb attacks in Kaduna.
“It is callous and inhuman for anyone to goad this country on the path of perfidy, a path that is laid with landmines and bombs. This is totally unacceptable.” he said.
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Photos News: Air Algerie plane crash which claimed 116 lives in Mali



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9 year old boy falls & dies in soakaway in Lagos(Photo)





There was anger on Thursday morning on the Apata Street, Somolu area of Lagos after a nine-year-old child, identified as Riliwan, fell into a soakaway and died.Riliwan, a primary six pupil of a primary school in the area, was to attend his graduation ceremony that morning where he was billed to be given prizes for coming first in his class, when tragedy struck.

Chadian Robbers Arrested Over Robbery At Omisore’s Ikoyi House “I Rob To Marry 2nd Wife”



The suspected hired killers who recently attacked Senator Omisore’s Ikoyi home have been arrested.

The suspects said they are from Chad and that their intention for attacking the senator’s home was to rob and not to kill as earlier reported. One of the suspects, 29-year-old Abdulahi narrated how they carried out the operation successfully.

Read his confession below:

Saturday, July 26, 2014

Terrorists Won’t Deter Us From Transforming Nigeria – Jonathan



President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday vowed that activities of terrorists that have been unleashing violence on parts of the country would not deter him from the goal of transforming Nigeria into a prosperous nation.

He therefore called on all Nigerians to remain strong and resolute in defence of freedom, unity, law and order, peace, security and progress of the nation.

Jonathan made the pledge in his Eid-el-Fitri message made available to journalists in Abuja.

19 Years old Ghanaian Lady, Nahnah Abynah Commits Suicide after S3xual Intercourse Tape Leaks



 Nahnah Abynah is Dead, the Ghanaian Girl who Became Famous After having a video of her and her boyfriend Making Love Hit The net Allegedly Committed Suicide, Benadicta Yeboah who was only 19 years of age and had A Bright Future In front of her was A SHS Graduate. 

Soldiers Gun Down Three Shiites Today In Zaria, Death Toll Now 30




A Shiites lady felled by Nigerian soldiers' bullet

“Around 9 a.m. local time today, a group of soldiers in military vehicles and armored tanks, opened fire on people at the Husainiyyah, killing three people on the spot while injuring at least 10,” said the source. He added: “Prior to today's attack, the soldiers took two more corpses to the mortuary of the [Ahmadu Bello University] Teaching Hospital. 
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16 church members suffocate, one dies at service



 A six year old boy has been confirmed dead while 16 others are receiving treatment for suffocation after they inhaled carbon monoxide fumes from a generator they were using during worship at the Young People's Christian Fellowship in Aba, Abia state today Saturday July 26th. 

According to eyewitnesses, the worshipers were doing their Friday night vigil with a generator close by when they started to collapse one by one. Residents of Eziukwu road where the worship centre is located woke up this morning to find the worshipers unconscious. There were initial fears that they'd all died but all of them, except a 6 year old boy, recovered in the hospital. 

Man spends 23years behind bars for allegedly failing to bribe policeman



Found this heartbreaking story and decided to share. Find below... (above is Calistus Ike)
A shaft of pain knifed through his facial contours as he recounted the grisly experiences he had in prison for more than 23 years.  Prior to 1989, Calistus Ike had dreamt of becoming a very successful business man.
Little did he know that he was going to spend seven years as an awaiting trial inmate and another 16 years on the death row.
As the first son and bread winner of his family at that time, Ike, had all his dreams quashed after he was sentenced to death following his refusal to pay N200 bribe to the policeman that investigated an allegation against him.
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"I'll probably get married next year" - Omawumi reveals



While answering questions about her baby's father and her daughter on Channel's TV Sunrise programme today, singer Omawumi revealed she will  probabily get married next year.

"I will probably get married next year. We might do a location wedding or a local wedding. Warri is a good destination" she said
I don't think Omawumi has ever shared a pic of her man, but I hear he may be in the pic above...:-). I kinda like the way she keeps her private life private.

Osun Election: 1 killed In Ilesa, As Omisore Ramps Up Campaign



According to reports, Tolu Adeosun, a member of All Progressives Congress (APC) in ward 9 Ilesa East, Osun state, was yesterday shot death in front of his house around Osun Ankanra. T

his happened as the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) gubernatorial candidate, Sen. Iyiola Omisore, moved his campaign train to Ilesa.

Serena Williams returns after a health scare.



Legendary tennis player Serena Williams is back on the court after a health scare. Williams was bundled out of Wimbledon in the third round by Alize Cornet, but it was her astonishing capitulation in the women’s doubles – playing with sister Venus – that caused concern for the world number one’s health. The 17-time major winner declared she had a virus after the match, as she was almost unable to hold a tennis ball and double-faulted an entire service game before retiring. Williams is the star attraction of the WTA Premier event in Stanford, alongside fellow top-10 players Agnieszka Radwanska, Angelique Kerber and Victoria Azarenka. Radwanska, ranked fifth, bowed out in the last 16 at the All England Club, while Kerber – the world number eight – was an SW19 quarter-finalist.

BREAKING News!!! : Fire Engulfs Delta State University Female Medical Hostel



The Male Medical Hostel of Delta State university, Abraka was awakened to female shouting as a room in the Female Medical Hostel mysteriously caught fire as early as 2:13 AM

The source of the fire is said to have originated from an electrical hot plate which a student was using to cook Beans, the student apparently left the room to get something and before she could return her room was already in flames
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Video Of The Day: Mandela Speaking on Palestine



This new report reveals Nigerian Police caused DaGrin’s death



The late Dagrin
It’s been four years since rapper since Olaitan Olanipekun, famously known as Dagrin passed on from injuries sustained in a ghastly car crash in Mushin, but the nation keeps talking about him. Now, new findings have revealed that the Nigerian police in the area might have been responsible for his death.
Residents in Mushin in a new interview with SaharaReporters, blamed the fatal night-time crash on the Nigerian police in Alakara station.
According to them, Policemen at the Alakara Police Command in the Mushin area of Lagos State are notorious for illegal raiding, bribery, and even escapades of what some call ‘murder at night’.

Friday, July 25, 2014

Man kills pregnant burglar after she told him 'I'm going to have a baby'



 80 year old pensioner Tom Greer (pictured right) shot and killed Andrea Miller, 28 (pictured left), as she ran away from him after burgling his home with another man.

Mr Greer, who was not arrested for the killing, said he shot the woman twice in the back after she told him she was pregnant.
"She says 'don't shoot me, I'm pregnant - I'm going to have a baby'. And I shot her anyway. The lady didn't run as fast as the man so I shot her in the back twice. She's dead, but he got away." Mr Greer told news channel NBC4 without remorse.
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Governor Okorocha gives shoot-at-sight order in cultists local government in Imo state




In a bid to fight the increasing spate of cult activities in the state, the Imo state Governor, Rochas Okorocha yesterday, July 25th gave a shoot-at-sight order for cultists to security operatives attached to Ohaji Egbema LGA where 6 persons were killed in a clash between two rival cult groups referred to as Day-Gbam and Day-Well. 

The governor gave the directive when he paid a trip to the troubled local government area, plagued with cult activities, where residents are reported to be residing in constant fear.

Liberian man infected with Ebola Virus in Lagos has reportedly died



 Yesterday the Lagos State Ministry of Health said a Liberian man will be tested for the deadly Ebola virus in Lagos (read the post here). The person, Patrick Sawyer, (pictured above) has reportedly died.  Based on reports, Patrick died yesterday night at the First Consultant Medical Centre, Obalende, Lagos where he'd been receiving treatment. His condition was said to have worsened.

Sawyer, who had been the official of the Liberian Ministry of Finance, found its way to Nigeria on Sunday July 20th for a conference.

Photos: Nigerian military hold suspected Kaduna bomber disguised as a woman




The Nigerian military in a statement released on its website says it has taken into custody a person dressed as a lady who's suspected to be linked to the Wednesday 23rd bomb geared towards former Head of state, General Buhari. Check the statement and more pics after the jump...

Photos: Prominent civil rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, laid to rest



 Prominent civil rights attorney, Bamidele Aturu, who died on July 9th has been laid to rest. He was buried today July 25th in his country-home of Ogbagi Akoko, Ondo State. See more pics after the Jump.
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