Happy Birthday Goodluck Jonathan

 

We wish you all the great things in life, as you celebrate another year. May God grant you extra share of good health. Happy Birthday, GEJ!

UPDATE: Over 100 people killed in India train derailment

 

At least 100 people were killed and more than 150 injured when a train derailed in northern Uttar Pradesh, India's biggest state, police said.
The train was travelling between the northeastern city of Patna and the central city of Indore on Sunday when the incident happened, throwing several carriages off the track, according to

Dangote Dinned with Psquare’s on their birthday

 

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, was one of the guests at Psquare’s birthday and housewarming.
The award-winning duo celebrated their 35th birthday on November 18 with very close friends and relatives. Excited about the double-edge blessing, they took to their various Instagram accounts to share pictures of the memorable event.(see more photos after the cut)

James Bond stuntman and SAS hero is killed in an abseil race after plunging 300ft from a helicopter in China

A James Bond stuntman and former SAS hero has been killed after falling 300 feet from a helicopter in an abseil race. Steve Truglia, from East London, died on Thursday after the abseil stunt in Chongqing, southwest China, went wrong. Friends said Mr Truglia and another stuntman were

Real Madrid enjoying their largest LaLiga lead in 25 years

Not only did Real Madrid avoid seeing their two-point lead shrink in the Madrid derby on Saturday night, they also managed to extend their LaLiga edge over second place Barcelona to four points.
Los Blancos cemented themselves as

Breaking: Desperate scramble to rescue crew from massive cargo ship sinking in the Channel as ‘life-threatening’ Storm Angus unleashes floods, snow, 97mph winds and FIRE

 

 A coast guard helicopter attends the scene where at least five crew members have been evacuated from cargo ship Saga Sky

A CARGO ship is being evacuated after smashing into a ‘barge full of rocks’ three miles south west of Samphire Hoe near Dover. Around 23 crew members are believed to be on board the 200-metre vessel – five of whom have reportedly been rescued. Coastguard boats and helicopters are attending

MMM Nigeria gain more grounds, Donates materials to IDP's, pay hospital bills for the less privilege as they celebrate one year anniversary in a grand style

Few weeks ago, Mr. AKinlade Fijabi from Oyo State and a member of the lower chamber presented a motion describing MMM as 'Rob Peter to pay Paul Scheme' which the House requested law enforcement and regulatory agencies to clamp down promoters of MMM in Nigeria. Shortly after

Atiku counters Buhari, says Boko Haram still deadly, insurgency far from over

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, on Saturday countered claims by the Nigerian government that the terrorist Boko Haram group has been defeated.
Speaking in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, at the 11th Founder’s Day Ceremony of the American University of Nigeria (AUN), the former vice president said Boko Haram remained deadly, and

TRAGEDY: Two weeks after killing over 40 people, gunmen kidnap another 40

About 40 people were kidnapped by gunmen suspected to be cattle rustlers in Zamfara on Friday, the News Agency of Nigeria reports.
Friday’s kidnap occurs about a fortnight after over 40 people were killed in the same state by gunmen who stormed a mining site.
Governor Abdulaziz Yari of Zamfara has,

Gennady and Anna Wed at Aphrodite's Rock Cyprus

A lovely wedding photos of Gennady and Anna’s at Aphrodite’s Rock. After the marriage ceremony an Orthox wedding was held in Chloraka followed by a private dinner at their villa.

Pope Francis Names 17 New Cardinals

The new cardinals come from five continents, and include the Vatican’s envoy to Syria.
The range of backgrounds “represents a break with custom”, said the BBC’s David Willey in Rome.
Pope Francis has now chosen close to a third of the College of Cardinals who will ultimately pick who succeeds him.
The new cardinals come from

Cristiano Ronaldo Scored His 20th Free Kick In Laliga

Cristiano Ronaldo is the highest free kick scorer in the history of Laliga. He just scored one against their city rival, Athletic Madric, taking his tally to 20. The second player close to him is Lionel Messi with 17 against his name. At halftime, Real Madrid are leading with a goal

Don Jazz Claimed His Sister's Wedding Shutdown Benin City Today

 

Michael Collins Ajereh, known as Don Jazzy, is a Nigerian record producer, singer-songwriter and musician. He has been the chief executive officer of Mo' Hits Records and is the current chief executive officer of Mavin Records. He alleged that his sister's wedding shutdown Benin city today

Maradon Called Jose Mourinho After Manchester United Played 1-1 draw with Arsenal

Jose Mourinho got a call from the football legend, Diego Maradona with a message of support after a bad result with good performance says the Portuguese trainer. In his words;

Female Teacher, 24 got pregnant by her 13 year old student is facing 30 years behind the bars

Alexandria Vera, 24, from Texas, entered a guilty plea to a charge of aggravated sexual assault after becoming impregnated by the young teen.
The charge can result in a life sentence, however a plea deal struck between the teacher's legal team and prosecutors ensures her sentencing will be capped at 30 years.
Their relationship took place over

It's wrong to claim ISIS has nothing to do with Islam, says Archbishop of Canterbury as he calls on religious leaders to 'take responsibility for the actions of terrorists'

The Most Reverend Justin Welby said leaders cannot simply claim the actions of Islamic State extremists have 'nothing to do with Islam'.

In a speech in Paris, the Archbishop also said people across Europe needed a better understanding of religion in order to combat 'barbarous acts of terrorism'.

Archbishop Welby delivered

Immigrant, 15, raped a five-year-old boy in a bathroom and threatened to 'break him into pieces' just months after arriving in Britain

 Appearing at  Derbyshire Youth Court (pictured), the teenager admitted rape and was given a three-year youth rehabilitation order

A 15-year-old immigrant raped a five-year-old boy in his bathroom before threatening he would 'break him into pieces' if he told anyone.  

The teenager, who cannot be named, forced the boy to perform a sex act just months

Rice price crashes as Festive Period approaches

Nigerians can now heave a sigh of relief after reports confirmed that the price of local rice in the country has crashed in some states across the federation.
The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) quotes the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as saying

Premier League Table As At Today and up coming fixtures

See the table after the cut

Crystal Palace 1 Manchester City 2: Yaya Toure scores twice on his return to Pep Guardiola’s team as City triumph 2-1 against Palace at Selhurst Park

The Ivorian, who has been out in the cold after a very public fall-out with Guardiola, scored a fine goal in the 39th minute, and then notched the winner seven minutes from time.
Sandwiched in between was a goal for Palace substitute Connor Wickham in the 66th minute after