Thursday 17 November 2016

Formal President Goodluck Jonathan visted Sokoto Today


Formal President Goodluck Jonathan  visited Sokoto earlier today to sympathize with the family of Dasuki. He apreciated the Dasuk Family and the Sultan of Sokoto and the government and the good peopleof Sokoto State for their warm welcome and wonderful hospitality through his twitter handle after his visit to the State. See more photos after the cut

Group commences free heart surgery for 200 children


Hospital for Humanity, a non-profit healthcare provider, has commenced free surgical operation for about 200 Nigerian children suffering heart defects. This was disclosed during a media briefing held by the

Photos: GEJonathan pays courtesy visit to Amirul Mumineen, Sultan of Sokoto, Alhahi Muhammadu Sa'ad Abubakar

See more photos after the cut

People Watch In Shock As Lagos Man Takes Delivery Of N472,000 Million Bugatti Veyron


Some Nigerians are still in shock after they witnessed their fellow Nigerian taking delivery of brand new Bugatti Veyron luxury car worth N472,000 million in Lagos.
In a video clip which emerged online yesterday, a crowd of stupefied people were seen gathered in awe as a

JNI National Secretary Kidnapped, Abductors Demand N10 Million


National Secretary of Jama’atu Nasril Islam (JNI), Sheikh Abduaziz Yusulf, has been kidnapped near Kaduna alongside his driver. JNI Publicity Secretary, Alh. Sani Mudi, who confirmed the incident

'WORKED TO DEATH' Young teacher jumped 140 feet to her death after ‘being given so much work she could only sleep THREE hours a night’


The inquest heard that the 31-year-old had been appointed as an Assistant Head of Department at Hollingworth Academy at Rochdale, Greater Manchester, also having to keep up with her other class work.
The stressed teacher soon began to suffer from rashes and lose her hair from the stress, going on sick leave for two months after three weeks in her new role.
But just a day after returning to work, the teacher pulled

Police officer shoots KCSE invigilator in Rarieda In Kenya

 
A police officer on Thursday accidentally shot a teacher supervising Form Four exams in Siaya County.
The Kenya Police officer shot Simon Ongiti, 39, in the hand and the thigh at Gagra Secondary School as he sealed exam papers. The invigilator, a teacher at Kunya Primary School, was rushed to

Singer Blizzy, Shares Concept Behind ‘Mumu’


Explaining the concept behind the song, he said it is a song for fun with a mix of reality. In his words, a “jonzing song”. “If you are a guy or a girl who is in search for love, you might be a victim of that kind of

Parents of 4-year old burned in church bombing, in Idonesia



Relatives carry the coffin of Intan Olivia at her parents’ house on Jl Cipto Mangunkusumo in Samarinda before her burial at the Phutak Christian Cemetery in Loa Duri, Kutai Kartanegara, East Kalimantan, on Tuesday. Intan died from severe burns to her body hours after the terror attack on a church in Samarinda on

MMM Investors Celebrate One Year Anniversary In Port Harcourt.


National Assembly stated few weeks ago ordered Inspector General of Police to crack down promoters of MMM (Mavrodi Mundial Movement (or Moneybox). in Nigeria. But a Facebook user uploaded photos of one year anniversary in Port Harcourt. They took to street of Port Harcourt with songs of jubilation wearing customized T-shirts and face caps as they display banners with MMM symbols. See more photos after the cut

Fake doctor nabbed for running illegal hospital – Police


The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a man for running an allegedly illegal clinic and maternity home while pretending to be a medical doctor. The spokesman of the command, Abimbola Oyeyemi, told PREMIUM TIMES on Thursday that Julius Afolabi had been carrying out surgical operations at the illegal

Photos: Formerr President Jonathan Goodluck in Sokoto at the home of late Sultan Dasuki to condone with his family in his death!

See more after the cut

Na-Allah.Senior Lawyer Jailed 4 Years for Money Laundering


The Federal High Court Kano presided over by Justice Fatu Riman has convicted and sentenced one Yakubu Mohammed Na-Allah, a senior lawyer to four years imprisonment without option of fine for offences of money laundering to the the tune of Fifty Million Naira Only (N50,000,000). The convict was arraigned

Obanikoro’s Cash to Fayose: I Witnessed the Delivery , Says Banker.

The trial of Abiodun Agbele, an aide to governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State continued on Thursday, November 17, 2016 with the EFCC first prosecution witness, PW1, Alade Oluseye Sunday, telling Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja that, it took about forty-five minutes to offload from the aircraft, the N1,219,490,000 cash sent by Musiliu Obanikoro, former minister of state for defence, to Fayose ahead of the Ekiti governorship election.
Sunday, a manager and

Iraqi security forces discover two mass graves near the city of Mosul containing around 250 bodies, police say


Iraqi security forces have discovered two mass graves near the city of Mosul containing around 250 bodies, police said Thursday.The graves were found near the town of Hammam al-Alil and were created by ISIS militants, Iraqi Federal Police Commander Brig. Gen. Faris Radhi Abbas told

I CHOOSE HAPPY ALWAYS....Kate Shaw




People always ask why I smile...they ask why I am always happy...What is the alternative? Be sad, cry, be grumpy and be a sour puss...Surely life has ups and downs and certainly no one will pick you up the floor when you are down, you

The tougher the job, the greater the reward - E-Money


E-Money pass a message to his followers that the tougher the job, the greater the reward. The young billionaire has been admired by my young Nigerian and he is out to encourage them to face any hard job and the reward will b

Husband And Wife Pose For A Remarkable Photo As Seen Online


Niger Delta militants not ready for dialogue –Presidency


The Presidency has said that despite the Federal Government’s effort at pursuing dialogue with the Niger Delta stakeholders, militant groups have not reciprocated the government’s gesture towards finding peaceful solution to the crisis in the oil-producing areas of Nigeria.
A statement issued on Wednesday quoted

Al-Makura bans Area Councils from mounting road blocks for revenue collection



Gov. Umaru Al-Makura of Nasarawa state has directed all the local government councils in the state to desist from mounting road blocks on roads for the purpose of revenue collection.
The governor gave the directive on

Heartbreaking Burial Photo Of 8 Month Old Girl Killed During Shi’ite/Police Clash In Kano


It is commonly said that when elephants fight, the ants suffers. This was the story of a eight month old good looking girl identified as Zainab who was a victim of the clash between Shi'ite members and Nigerian Police in Kano. The little girl was strapped on her mother when the ugly situation took place on Monday. A stray bullet snatch

Michael Ballack with His Beautiful wife, Simone Lambe

Michael Ballack is a retired German footballer. He is among the top goal scorers in the history of the German national team. Ballack wore the number 13 shirt for every team he has played for except for

Russia blocks access to LinkedIn over foreign-held data


Russia has blocked access to LinkedIn after the social network became the first major foreign site to be found in violation of a law demanding that the data of Russian users is stored on Russian territory.
The law was passed two years ago, and this is the first time it has been used against a major foreign company. Giants such as Facebook and Twitter have so far resisted moving their servers to Russia despite

Check out Queen Wokoma beautiful photo

Queen Wokoma hails from Rivers State, Southern Nigeria. She's a Nollywood actress and a graduate of Abia State Polytechnic.

In her first public post-election speech, Hillary Clinton admits making the appearance "wasn't the easiest”


Hillary Clinton, in her first public speech since last week's crushing presidential loss, admitted making the appearance "wasn't the easiest."
But speaking at the Children's Defense Fund's "Beat The Odds" Gala on Wednesday night, Clinton emotionally reflected about the 2016 loss and how she wished she could tell her mother -- who decades ago

'I was scared for my life' – man who was forced into coffin


Middelburg – Victor Mlotshwa, the man who was beaten and placed into a coffin by two men in Middelburg, said he feared for his life during the ordeal.
"They beat me up, tied me and put me into a coffin," Mlotshwa said outside the Middelburg Magistrate's Court, where the two alleged culprits appeared.

Internet Play Boy lands Man In EFCC Net


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Damilola Fasakin who posed under three different names to scam women on the internet.
The French graduate of Ekiti state university fleeced different unsuspecting victims to the tune of N2 million.
He used three identities: Anthony Miller, Dave Mason and Bright Washington.

Ivory Coast jails 2 men accused of same-sex sexual acts


Abidjan - A court in Ivory Coast found two men guilty of public indecency after they were accused of engaging in same-sex sexual acts, local activists said on Wednesday.
It was the first case of its kind in a country known for its relative tolerance of lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people, said Franklyn Koffi, advocacy director for Espace Confiance, a group that provides

17 Year Old Commits Suicide After 33 Year Old Boyfriend Dumped Her


A Surulere Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos ‎on Wednesday granted N300,000 bail to Emeka Ajezu for allegedly causing the death of his lover who drank sniper insecticide. Chief Magistrate Ipaye Nwachukwu also ordered the accused to produce two sureties in like sum.

Ivanka Trump's Jewelry Company Apologizes for Marketing Bracelet on '60 Minutes'


After facing scrutiny, Ivanka Trump’s jewelry company has apologized for marketing a $10,800 bracelet she wore during a 60 Minutes interview on Sunday with her father and family.
Ivanka Trump Fine Jewelry emailed a “style alert” to reporters shortly after the interview, and highlighted

'Ten tiny fingers, ten tiny toes': Rochelle Humes announces she is expecting second child with husband Marvin... after revealing pressure from daughter Alaia-Mai for sibling


Rochelle and Marvin Humes are expecting their second child. The Saturdays singer, 27, and the JLS star, 31, both took to Instagram on Thursday to announce they are set to add to their brood, much to the delight of their three-year-old daughter Alaia-Mai. Sharing a stunning black and white snap as she cradled her

Bollywood star is tear-gassed and beaten up by masked intruders at Paris apartment close to where Kim Kardashian was robbed


Bollywood beauty and international model Mallika Sherawat has been tear gassed and beaten up by three masked intruders in her own Paris apartment block, police revealed today. The horrific attack on the 40-year-old Indian sex symbol comes just a month after reality TV star Kim Kardashian was robbed at

Matthew Aina Is Celebrating birthday Today


Mathew Aina took to his facebook today to celebrate his birthday with a message that he is privilege to see another birthday. Here are some of his special photos. See them after the cut

23 militants killed in past 3 days of operations: Armed Forces


The Egyptian Armed Forces succeeded in foiling a militant attack against an army checkpoint in Al-Arish city, North Sinai as well as killing 23 militants in several operations, according to a press statement from the army’s official spokesperson on Wednesday.
A vehicle armed with explosives attempted to storm the checkpoint. The driver was killed by

Nigerian student is jailed for sex attack after young woman recorded her pleas for him to stop on her phone. Father disown him after the Incident

 
Cardiff Crown Court heard Peter Odukoya offered the 20-year-old a lift home with friends on a girls night out. He dropped the others off first before taking the drunken young woman back to his flat.
A brave young woman trapped a sex attacker by secretly recording her ordeal on her mobile phone.
Computer sciences student Peter Odukoya, 27, was jailed after

Major air catastrophe over central London avoided by 'pure luck' after drone missed plane with up to 165 passengers on board by just 60 FEET over the Shard


The A320 aircraft (pictured in file image) with up to 165 passengers on board nearly collided with the remote-controlled drone (inset, file image) while on its final approach to Heathrow. The pilot spotted the drone, which measured roughly 20in across, out of a cockpit window as the aircraft was flying just