Reps Justify the Purchase of N3.6bn exotic cars during recession

The House of Representatives on Thursday defended its decision to buy exotic cars for its 360 members at a period the country’s economy is in recession. It said lawmakers must have a means of mobility while carrying out oversight duties over Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government.

The House will spend at least N3.6bn across 24 months to complete payment for  the luxury vehicles

Muslim's silent agenda to takeover Germany through refugee camps - Translator reveals

A translator at refugee camps in Germany has claimed Muslim migrants hate Christians and want to Islamize the country.

The woman, 39, from Eritrea, came to Germany as a refugee herself in 1991, before volunteering at asylum centers to “give something back.”

“Execution of a Nigerian in Singapore, heartbreaking” – Abike Dabiri-Erewa

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Hon Abike Dabiri-Erewa has described the execution of a Nigerian in Singapore on Friday for drug related offences as heartbreaking.
In a statement by her Special Assistant on Media, Abdur-Rahman Balogun in Abuja said that the planned

…Assembly suspends former speaker

The Edo State House of Assembly yesterday suspended its former speaker, Victor Edoror (APC, Esan Central), for three months.

 The suspension of Edoror followed an allegation that he failed to appear before an ad hoc committee set up

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

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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!

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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