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Saturday, 2 June 2018

Jigan Babaoja: 'Sho Mo Age Mi Ni' - How I Came Up With The Phrase


At every point in time in Nigeria, there is always a trending word that dominates the social media and this time, it is Sho mo age mi, which was originated by a Nollywood actor Kazeem Abimbola, popularly called Jigan Babaoja.

He has, however, come out to say that despite the fact that he asks about his age from everyone that cares to listen, he will never reveal his real age to anyone.

He opened up to Ademola Olonilua in an interview on how he came by the slang Sho mo age mi ni.

What brought up the slang 'Sho mo age mi ni'?

Photo: Internet Fraudster, Oluwatobiloba Badejo Bags Jail Term Over N125k Scam



EFCC, on Wednesday, May 30, 2018, secured the conviction and sentencing of an Internet fraudster, Oluwatobiloba Badejo, before Justice O.A. Williams of the State High court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos.
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The convict was arraigned on May 25, 2018, on a two- count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretense and possession of fraudulent documents to the tune of N124, 937.53.
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Count one reads: “That you, Oluwatobiloba Badejo (aka Lynda Andrew) on or about the 20th of March, 2016, by false pretence and with intent to defraud, obtained the sum of N52, 937.53 from one Manuel Alberto Rama Carracedo by falsely representing to him that you are a woman with the name Lynda Andre.”
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Count two reads: 


“That you, Oluwatobiloba Badejo ( aka Lynda Andrew) on or about the 13thof June 2016 at Lagos, by false pretence and with intent to defraud, obtained the sum of N72, 000 from one Manuel Alberto Rama Carracedo by falsely representing to him that you are a woman with the name Lynda Andrew.”
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He pleaded guilty to the charge preferred against him after initially entering a plea bargain with the Commission to refund the money and also forfeit to the FG, a Dell laptop computer, which he used “as the instrumentality of fraud.”.
Delivering his judgment, Justice Williams found the defendant guilty on both counts and sentenced him to one-year imprisonment.

21-Year-Old Sensual Assault Victim Awarded $1 Billion in Historic Jury Verdict

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A 21-year-old rape victim from Georgia was awarded $1 billion (£750 million) in a historic jury verdict believed to be the largest ever handed down in an American assault case.

According to court documents, Hope Cheston, was sexually assaulted by an armed security guard at an apartment complex near Atlanta while she was visiting a friend in October 2012. She was 14 at that time of the attack. The guard, Brandon Lamar Zachary, was 22.21-year-old rape victim awarded $1 billion in historic jury verdict                                                             Her rapist Brandon, who worked at Pointe South Apartments in Jonesboro, was convicted of statutory rape and child molestation and sentenced to 20 years behind bars in June 2016.

Man Kills His Boss In Lekki, Steals Her Money & Phone Says 'Evil Spirit Made Me Kill My Boss'


A 22-year-old housekeeper, Tanko Abdulateef, who was arrested by the police in Lagos State for killing his employer in the Lekki area of the state, says an evil spirit moved him to commit the crime.

Abdulateef, who was paraded at the Lagos State Police Command headquarters, Ikeja, on Thursday, said he stabbed the 50-year-old woman, Mabel Okafor, four times in the stomach.

According to RRS commander on Tuesday, September 6, Abdulateef was arrested by police operatives in the Bali area of Taraba State about two weeks after he committed the crime.

43 Year- Old Uncle Allegedly Defiles His 11 Year Old Three Times




An uncle identified as Ifeanyi Adieme has been arrested by the Lagos State police for allegedly defiling his 11-year-old niece that was in his care after her parents handed her over to him.

TheNation reports that the girl who attends Iba Estate Primary School, Ojo, Lagos, on May 20, 2018, opened up to one of the coordinators of her church’s children section on how she had been subjected to sexual abuse and defilement by Adieme.

The pastor of the church was said to have reported the matter to Iba Police Station, following a medical confirmation of Adeime’s sexual abuse of the girl, and he was arrested.

Gas Explosion Kills Italy-Based Nigerian Table Tennis Player While On Vacation In Nigeria

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Nigeria's table tennis star Seun Ajetunmobi was on Friday confirmed dead following a gas explosion inside his home in the southwestern state of Lagos.

The Italy-based Ajetunmobi died due to severe injuries he sustained during the domestic accident late Thursday, according to local officials.

"He died Friday morning while receiving treatment at a Lagos hospital," said an official statement.

The Nigerian Table Tennis Federation (NTTF) described the late Ajetunmobi as "a key player that will be sorely missed."

Black Panther: A journey Into Wakanda: How We Made Black Panther - Watch Behind the Scenes Video

Chadwick Boseman (left) and Michael B. Jordan in 'Black Panther.'
A secretive East African nation that was never colonized, it is the fictional homeland of T'Challa, or Black Panther, the superhero of the titular Marvel movie that has fans buzzing with excitement.

The nation has supreme wealth and medicine. Citizens travel by super-speed magnetic monorails and flying cars. Wakandans wear Afrofuturistic garments emblazoned with traditional patterns and jewels.

Tinubu Wins As Oyegun Withdraws From APC Chairmanship Race

Oyegun VS Tinubu - BREAKING: Tinubu wins as Oyegun withdraws from APC Chairmanship Race
Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, the national chairman of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has announced his withdrawal from contesting for another tenure as the party’s leader.

Oyegun, on Friday evening, told newsmen at his Abuja residence;

“Even though I had the desire to re-contest as National Chairman of the Party, I have decided that it is ultimately in the best interest of the Party for me to withdraw from the race”.


It will be recalled that Oyegun’s problems began after his fallout with the National leader of the party, Bola Ahmed Tinubu.

How Late Husband Maltreated Wife Who Stabbed Him To Death – Neighbors Recount


The case of Mrs Olamide Bose Akinbobola, the teacher who stabbed her husband to death in Ikorodu.


The news made headlines yesterday on how a Lagos based teacher Mrs Akinbobola Olamide, stabbed her husband to death and while she was being interrogated she explained that he had always been abusing her and she acted in self-defence.

According to Jebrose, his close associates went to the compound of the woman today and what they gathered is quite appalling.

According to Azuka, the neighbours told stories of how the deceased was a lazy man who never wanted to work.

The wife gave birth to their last child two months ago and was forced to bear the financial burden. The teacher had to take up side businesses such as home teaching, hawking of peanuts, braiding of hair and others to feed herself and her family.

2019: We Used To Kill People In PDP – Orji Uzor Kalu Opens Up (Video)

A former governor of Abia state, Orji Uzor Kalu has made a rather startling revelation on Camera, admitting that when he was a member of the former ruling party, they ‘used’ to kill people during periods of crisis.
He admitted that while he was a member of PDP, he was aware that politicians eliminated their rivals and other electorates so they can secure their victory during elections.

U.S. Is Revoking And Cancelling Valid Visas Of Nigerians.


DropBox visa applicants say the U.S. is revoking and cancelling valid visas of Nigerians.

Mrs Ibidapo, who did not want her real name used so as not to antagonize U.S. embassy officials, said her visa was abruptly revoked by the United States Embassy in Lagos, for no reason after she was invited to the embassy and told to come with her valid US Visa.

” I have been crying every day with no-one ready to tell me why my visa was revoked, I have never overstayed in the US and was there last year, without any incident, she said.

She is not alone. The number of Nigerians having such visas revoked by the US embassy in Nigeria has risen sharply in the past months.

Dozens of Nigerians with valid visas trying to obtain a new visa for a spouse, parents or a family member, said the visa applications were denied, and theirs revoked for no reason.

Majority of Dropbox applicants who are exempted from visa interview during renewal are now being asked to come for an interview with most of them being denied a visa.

Roman Abramovich Reportedly Withdraws Uk Visa Renewal Application


Reports have emerged that Chelsea owner Roman Abramovich has withdrawn his British visa application due to delays in its renewal amid reports that he has acquired Israeli citizenship.

He reportedly took Israeli citizenship this week after being without a visa to Britain where he owns London-based Chelsea Football Club. However, with an Israeli passport, he will only be allowed to stay, but not work for up to half a year in the UK.

Abramovich reportedly withdrew his U.K. visa renewal application after it was held up for several weeks by British authorities due to the stricter vetting of the applicant’s sources of wealth, a development which the Financial Times newspaper quoted a person close to the Oligarch as saying on Thursday.

Photos: APC Rally In Ekiti Turns Bloody As Fayemi Escapes Assassination, Opeyemi Bamidele Sustain Gunshot Wounds And One Person Reported Dead

Photos: APC rally in Ekiti turns bloody as Fayemi escapes assassination, Opeyemi Bamidele sustain gunshot wounds and one person reported dead

One person has been reported dead today as the Ekiti State rally of APC's governorship candidate, Kayode Fayemi turned bloody.

According to reports Hon. Opeyemi Bamidele narrowly escapes death but he sustained a gunshot injury to the arm.

Eyewitness reports also confirm that a fake mobile police officer on the theassassin mission who aimed at Fayemi but hit Michael Opeyemi Bamidele has been arrested while Bamidele has been rushed to the hospital.

Opeyemi Bamidele Shot During Fayemi's Campaign In Ekiti State (Photos)


A former governorship aspirant in the All Progressive Congress in Ekiti State, Michael Opeyemi Bamidele was shot by yet to be identified gunmen in Ado Ekiti, this evening.

MOB as popularly called was shot at the APC Secretariat in Ado Ekiti and has been rushed to the hospital just as his condition remains unknown. Bamidele who arrived Ado-Ekiti from Abuja along with the APC candidate, Dr Kayode Fayemi a couple of hours ago. The bullets of the gunmen also hit another member of the party in the chest. Bamidele has been rushed to an unknown hospital but his condition is still unknown

Friday, 1 June 2018

Popular Yoruba Actress, Motunrayo Adeoye Dies After Long Battle of Sickness In Ibadan

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Popular Yoruba actress, Motunrayo Adeoye has been reported dead.

Adeoye reportedly passed away in Ibadan, Oyo State after battling a chronic ulcer.

According to reports, the talented actress died this morning June 1, 2018.

She will be buried today at her residence located at Akobo Ojurin, Ibadan Oyo State according to Islamic rite.

Femi Gbajabiamila Donates 30 Buses,160 Motorcylces, 25 Tricycles To Surulere 1

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Femi Gbajabiamila is a lawmaker at the National Assembly. He represents the Surulere I constituency of Lagos State.

Earlier today, he donated 30 brand new Buses,160 Motorcycles, 25 Tricycles (Keke Marwa) to residents of his constituency, Surulere 1.

The donation is part of a project tagged, A Multi-Layer Transportation Initiative to Empower and Ease Movement of Residents of Surulere 1 Federal Constituency, Lagos.

Pretty Nigerian Amputee Actress, Doris Akonanya Celebrates Birthday With Lovely Pictures


A beautiful lady celebrated her birthday with a bold photo showing off her stump.
The woman, whose name is Doris, shared the beautiful, confident photo without trying to hide her scars. She had on a beautiful high-heeled sandal on her other leg and surprisingly she had a good balance.

Father Stabs His Daughter To Death In Anambra (Graphic Photos)

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Residents of Awgbu in Orumba North Local Government Area of Anambra state witness tragedy as a man identified as Cletus Aguluka has reportedly killed her daughter Onyinye with a knife on Thursday, May 31.
According to reports, the suspect is currently on the run while the remains of the child have since been taken away by the police.
More details soon…

China and Innovations: Four-storeys Elementary School With Race Track On The Rooftop In China(Photos)


As a display for how roof levels can offer added functionality in the built environment, architecture has designed the Tiantai primary school based on the form of a 200-meter running track. 

The strategy responds to issues of land scarcity prevalent in this old-city zone in China, and similarly exist in many urban areas worldwide. 

The scheme allows for the sport and playground space necessary in contemporary educational institutions while keeping the massing’s site coverage relatively low (41%) for reduced density and usable outdoor space on the ground plane.

Lagos Today! New Buses That Will Replace Danfo/Combi Buses Are Gradually Arriving



The Lagos Sate Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, at the weekend said that the proposed Bus Reform Initiative aimed at giving Lagosians an integrated public transportation system would kick start this year with a sinking fund of N30 billion.

Governor Ambode, who spoke to journalists, said his administration had identified the challenges Lagosians go through on a daily basis commuting via public transportation, saying the reform was aimed at providing a viable alternative.

He said the Bus Reform Initiative is a three-year plan aimed at introducing over 5000 air-conditioned buses to replace the yellow commercial buses, popularly called Danfo, which according to him, was no longer befitting for the State’s mega city status.

Thursday, 31 May 2018

''It's An Absurdity That Dino Melaye Was Allowed To Return To The Senate Without Proper Mental Evaluation'' Lauretta Onochie



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Lauretta Onochie said this on twitter. See tweets below

Candid Lens: Pictures Of Dino Melaye Before And After He Entered The Senate Chamber - Senators Paid N15Million Per Month To Be Acting Like Children

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Senator Dino Melaye walks majestically towards the inner chamber only to be supported by his collegues inside the red chamber.

Photos: Meet The Young Nigerians Behind "Not Too Young To Run" Advocacy

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#NotTooYoungToRun Bill: Saraki, Senate Deserve Some Accolades For Bold Step In Passing It Into Law.


Nigeria democracy recorded a historical and landmark victory on Thursday with the assent to the much celebrated and agitated Not too Young to Run Bill, ten months after the Senate took a historically bold step to pass it into law. 

It would not be out of place to say since Nigeria returned to democratic government in 1999, no bill has had this high level of impression and received so much attention like the just assented Not Too Young to Run Bill and no Senate has been so effective and efficient like the present Senate. This is not unconnected with the fact that it is a bill that directly affects the majority of the populace, the youths who make up about 60% of the total population of the nation. 

Zidane Quits As Real Madrid Coach After Two Years In Charge When The Ovation Is Loudest

Breaking! Zidane steps down as Real Madrid coach after two years in charge

Zinedine Zidane has shocked the football world after announcing he will be stepping down as Real Madrid manager after two and a half years in charge of the Spanish club.

The 45-year-old Frenchman made the shocking announcement after calling for a press conference on Thursday afternoon to confirm that he’s walking away despite helping the club to a hat-trick of Champions League titles on Saturday

PUNCH Chairman, Gbadebowale Aboderin, Is Dead

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The Chairman of Punch Nigeria Limited, Mr Gbadebowale Aboderin, is dead, the print media announced on Thursday.
According to them, Mr Aboderin died after a heart surgery in a hospital in Lagos on Wednesday morning, at the age of 60.
He attended the Government College, Ibadan and trained as a commercial pilot at the Burnside-Ott Flying School, Florida, United States.

Court Remands Ex-Kaduna Gov Yero, Three Others In Prison


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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC Kaduna office, today May 31, 2018 arraigned the former Executive Governor of Kaduna State Mukhtar Ramalan Yero; former Minister of State, Nuhu Somo Wya; former People's Democratic Party, PDP, Kaduna State Chairman, Abubakar Haruna Gaya and the former Secretary to the State Government, Hamza Ishaq. They were arraigned before Justice S.M Shuaibu of the Federal High Court Kaduna on a Four Count charge bordering on Criminal Conspiracy, Bribery, Money Laundering and Criminal Diversion of Funds to the tune of N7000,000,000 (Seven Hundred Million Naira) only. 

Photos From Sir Shina Peters 60th Birthday


Sir Shina Peters yesterday clocked 60 and had a grand party at the Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos. A lot of big political names, entertainers and socialites attended the event which had the hall filled to the brim. Below are more photos from the event.

Some of the guest present include Dele Momodu, Ebenezer Obey and some Royal fathers.

Trump Shares A Photo Of 'Great Meeting' With Kim Kardashian In The Oval Office To Discuss Prison Reform

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Donald Trump shared a photo of Kim Kardashian in the Oval Office after a 'great meeting' with her discussing prison reform and clemency for an imprisoned drug offender. 

The reality star spent an hour at the White House on Wednesday in a meeting with the president's son-in-law Jared Kushner that also included a conversation with Trump about a first-time drug offender and great-grandmother Alice Johnson who is serving a life sentence in prison.  

Johnson was imprisoned for life in 1996 for drug dealing and money laundering after her 15 accomplices all testified against her and had their own charges dropped - despite Johnson's minor role in the cocaine ring. It was her first offence.

After the meeting, Kardashian left the White House and headed for Jared Kushner and Ivanka Trump's DC home.

Frank Lampard Unveiled As Derby Manager

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Frank Lampard (posing with Derby owner Mel Morris, above) has agreed to become the new Derby manager on a three-year deal. Replacing Gary Rowett, who left to join Stoke nine days ago, will see Lampard take his first step into management. The 106-cap England international walked away from offers tabled by Oxford and Ipswich to wait for the right opportunity but considers the prospects at Derby too good to turn down.

Police Dog DIES As Axe-Wielding Man Shrieking ‘Allahu Akbar’ Attacks Armed Officers Who Shoot Him To The Ground In Dutch City Of Schiedam

This police dog was killed in the attack as the man fatally stabbed it. Police initially thought the dog was okay but it later died

The police shot down a 26-year-old man in Schiedam who was waving an axe with an axe. According to witnesses, he would also have called Allahu akbar. In the police systems, it is examined whether more is known about this man.
The man was shot when he attacked members of the arrest team who entered the apartment at Van den Tempelstraat. In the fighting that arose a police dog was seriously injured who later died. An attempt by agents to eliminate the man with the taser (impulse weapon) failed. The man was taken to the hospital with injuries in his lower body.

Veteran Actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo (RMD) And His Wife, Jumobi, Attend Their Son's Graduation In The US

Photos: RMD and his wife, Jumobi, attend their son
Veteran actor, Richard Mofe-Damijo and his wife, Jumobi, attended their son, Tega's High school graduation, in the US yesterday May 30th. The proud parents shared the photos from the ceremony.

Update From The Lagos-Ibadan Railway Project

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Prior to the assurance by the minister of transportation that the project will be completed by 2019, The Federal Government and the CCeCC, the company in charge of the Lagos-Ibadan Railway project seem to be leaving no stone unturned as to meet the 2019 deadline set by the Federal Government. 

The Federal Government has assured that the Lagos-Ibadan rail project will be completed by the fourth quarter of the year 2018.

The Minister of Transportation, Mr Rotimi Amaechi, said the Federal Government is committed to providing standard gauge rail service as soon as the grey areas are cleared for work to commence immediately.

Yahoo Boy Sentenced To Jail After Being Arrested In Lagos (Photo)


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction and sentencing of one Taiwo Michael Okunowo, an Internet fraudster, before Justice S.O. Solebo of the State High court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos on a one- count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence and possession of fraudulent documents.

The convict was arrested following intelligence report received by the Commission on December 15, 2017, about his fraudulent activities.

Wednesday, 30 May 2018

Footballer Emenike Divorced Miss Nigeria 2013 And Got Married To Miss Nigeria 2014


Award-winning Mavin act, Ayoleyi Hanniel Solomon better known as Reekado Banks, has revealed that former Super Eagles star, Emmanuel Emenike, who got married last weekend to former Miss Nigeria 2014, Iheoma Nnnadi, was divorced with former Miss Nigeria 2013.
It is not certain how true is claims are, but he seems so certain.

Reekado Banks shared: ‘This is Emmanuel Emenike. He divorced with Miss Nigeria 2013 and last week he married to Miss Nigeria 2014.’

Man Who Killed His Wife In Oshodi Pictured At Akinpelu Police Station Oshodi

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Check out some of the Latest Pictures of the Man Who Killed His Wife for Ritual at early Morning of May 23, 2018, pictured today at Akinpelu Police Station, Oshodi Lagos State.

Billionaire Dangote Gifts Nigeria Police 150 Operational Vehicles (Pictures)


Eagle Square Abuja, Presentation of 150 Police Patrol Cars to Police by the Aliko Dangote Foundation. , see pictures below.

President Buhari Receives The Super Eagles Team (PHOTOS)


Below are pictures showing President Buhari receiving the Super Eagles of Nigeria who came to bid him farewell as they prepare to travel for more games ahead of next month’s Russia 2018 world cup.

Earlier yesterday, the team met with Senate president Bukola Saraki who wished them all the best as they prepare for their friendly game against the Three Lions of England which will take place on Tuesday at the Wembley stadium in London.

Photos Of Africans Learning How To Climb Buildings After Migrant Rescued Dangling Boy.


Some Africans including Nigerians have taken to social media to show their funny sides after the Malian migrant who scaled four-storeys up a building in Paris, France to rescue a dangling toddler became an online sensation. Pictures trending on Facebook show some unidentified Africans jokingly trying to learn how to climb buildings in case the need arises for them to become famous.

Embattled Senator Dino Melaye Defects To PDP

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Embattled Senator Dino Melaye representing Kogi West on the platform of the All Progressives Party (APC)  has defected to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

He announced his defection on the floor of the Senate on Wednesday.


More details soon

Deported Man Takes It Out On Wife And Mother-In-law - Almost Cuts Wife's Head

Deported man takes it out on wife and almost cuts her head

In Benin, Edo State,  Iyen Igiebor, a Nigerian man who was reportedly deported to the country has taken it out on his wife.
The victim who is also battling to live through a machete attack was ambushed alongside mother while returning from a market at Ikpoba Hill located in the capital.

 The deported man takes it out on the wife and almost cuts her head play
Iyen Igiebor has been arrested by the police while his wife recovers at the hospital.


Ekiti House Of Assembly Holds Sittings At The Foot Of Ado-Ekiti Flyover (Photos)


Members of Ekiti State House of Assembly on Monday held a special sitting on the major highway in Ado-Ekiti to declare their support for the candidature of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) governorship candidate, Prof. Kolapo Olusola.

The lawmakers, who held their plenary at the foot of the Ado-Ekiti Flyover commissioned by former President Goodluck Jonathan last Saturday, declared Ekiti “a no-go area for rigging” by the All Progressives Congress (APC)-led Federal Government.

Court Sends Pastor Ize-Iyamu,Former PDP Governorship Candidate In Edo State Others To Prison

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Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, the former PDP governorship candidate in Edo state, has been remanded in prison.

He was arraigned alongside others by the EFCC on 8 count charges of laundering the sum of N700 million - Others sent to prison with him are: Chief Dan Orbih, a former deputy governor, Mr, Lucky Imasuen, a former member of the House of Representatives, Tony Azegbemi and Efe Anthony A former PDP governorship candidate in Edo state, Pastor Osagie Ize-Iyamu, Chief Dan Orbih, a former deputy governor, Mr, Lucky Imasuen, a former member of the House of Representatives, 

All Passengers Including Newly Wed Lady Killed In Fatal Accident In Abia. Graphic Photos


This is very sad. Many were were killed in a fatal accident which happened on Saturday, May 26 along Ohafia Abam in Abia state Nigeria. According to reports, the tragic incident which caused a scene in the area – claimed the lives of 7 passengers in a Passat car and 2 persons on a motorcycle.
Two persons who were trapped in the car were later confirmed dead after they were brought out by rescuers.
According to information gathered, the driver from Asaga whose wife reportedly gave birth to a baby girl was killed in the crash including a newlywed lady who just did her traditional marriage few days ago and was on her way going back to Umuahia, Abia state capital.

Tuesday, 29 May 2018

I Have Sold Over 3,000 Fake Super Eagles' Jerseys - Trader Tells BBC (video)


As the FIFA World Cup for Russia draws nearer, many Nigerians are drumming support for the Super Eagles both in Nigeria and Russia.

Supporters have been purchasing jerseys en masse to show support for the national football team.

Mallam Shehu Dikko who is the 2nd Vice President and Chairman of NFF Marketing, Sponsorship and TV Rights Committee said; "the new Super Eagles' jersey will soon be in the markets all over the would including some Nike shops in different parts of Nigeria on the 29th of May, 2018"

“How My Sister Brought Me Into Acting 6 Years Ago”-Wave Making Yoruba Actor, Temitope Iledo Speaks

“How My Sister Brought Me Into Acting 6 Years Ago”-Wave Making Yoruba Actor, Temitope Iledo Speaks

Temitope Iledo is one of the young and talented actors currently making waves in the Yoruba genre of Nollywood. Though, he is from Edo State but based in Ibadan, Oyo State. His journey into acting started in 2012 after he obtained a form from Olatayo Amokade aka Ijebu’s theatre group. Since then, he has quietly been dishing out fantastic movies. In a chat with www.yorubamoviegist.com, the talented actor explained how he got into acting through her elder sister who was once a practitioner of arts.

According to him, “my coming into acting was the effort of my elder sister, Helen Iledo. I actually informed her and she linked me with my boss, Olatayo Amokade popularly known as Ijebu. She was also in the movie industry until she left to face her studies in school. I explained to her that I have a passion for acting; it is my longtime dream to be one of the best actors in Nollywood. I contacted Ijebu through her. 

Court Orders Buhari To Prosecute Lawmakers Over Alleged Stealing Of N481bn

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A Federal High Court sitting in Lagos in a landmark judgement has ordered President Muhammadu Buhari to “urgently instruct security and anti-corruption agencies to forward to him reports of their investigations into allegations of padding and stealing of some N481 billion from the 2016 budget by some principal officers of the National Assembly.”

The Court also ordered President Buhari to “direct the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice Abubakar Malami, SAN, and/or appropriate anti-corruption agencies to without delay commence prosecution of indicted lawmakers.”

The judgment was delivered yesterday by Justice Mohammed Idris following a mandamus suit no: FHC/L/CS/1821/2017 brought by Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP).