Tuesday, 22 November 2016

Swiss banks seek heirs for $7.9 millions in dormant accounts of more than 2,600 accounts of Individuals for the past 60 years.

The newly-added accounts hold assets of about eight million Swiss francs (7.4 million euros, $7.9 million), the Swiss Bankers Association said in a statement. They follow an initial listing in December 2015 of more than 2,600 accounts of individuals or companies without any movements on their Swiss bank accounts for the past 60 years.The dormant accounts are

$15 million: Patience Jonathan loses in Court

Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court Lagos, on Tuesday refused to restrain a fellow judge from taking steps in relation to the frozen $15.5 million allegedly belonging to Patience Jonathan.
Mr. Idris declined an application by counsel to the former first lady, Ifedayo Adedipe, who sought an order to restrain Justice Babs Kuewumi from taking further steps on

Saudi Arabia requests 1 million goats from Zambia monthly

We have the capacity as a country to supply the one million goats monthly which Saudi Arabia has requested, says Small Livestock Association of Zambia vice chairman Trust Chasha.
In an interview in Lusaka yesterday, Mr Chasha expressed confidence that farmers were capable of meeting the Saudi demand for goats and urged the Government to offer livestock farmers an attractive

Two brothers, son of traditional ruler to die by hanging for murder

Two brothers, Shola and Kayode Oni and one other person, are to die by hanging for the murder of one Suleiman Afolabi during a fight on  Christmas day in 2012. Also to be hanged to death alongside the two siblings is Ibrahim Omilade, the son of a traditional ruler in Mafoluku, Oshodi, Lagos State, Chief Bashiru Omilade. The incident happened at Eyin Ogun Street, Mafoluku, Oshodi,

Idleness, unemployment fuels insurgencies — Aisha Buhari

The wife of the president, Hajiya Aisha Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday said idleness and unemployment are largely responsible for the continuous activities of the insurgencies in some parts of the country. The president’s wife who was represented by the former deputy governor of Plateau

Protecting Donald Trump and his family is costing NYC more than $1 million a day, according to 3 city officials

 Melania Trump and their 10-year old son Barron expect to stay at their home at Trump Tower in midtown Manhattan, at least until the end of the school year. And Donald Trump has indicated he plans to return home regularly, especially while they're still here.
That's because adding to the expense is the cost of police assigned to Trump's adult children and his grandchildren, who are also receiving Secret Service protection, John Miller, NYPD's deputy commissioner of intelligence &

Separate addresses? Kim Kardashian 'moved into mother Kris Jenner's Hidden Hills mansion when Kanye began his Pablo tour'

Kanye West was handcuffed to a stretcher and taken to UCLA Medical Center for psychiatric evaluation on Monday.
Earlier that day DailyMail.com reported the singer and his wife Kim Kardashian had been 'bickering' and the beauty had become 'fed up' with his erratic behavior.
Now Life & Style Weekly has shed more

Ekweremadu wants Presidential Inauguration shifted to NASS

The first reading of a Bill for an Act to provide for the inauguration of the President and Vice President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, also known as Presidential Inauguration Bill, 2016, was taken by the Senate in plenary Tuesday.
The Bill, sponsored by the Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Ike Ekweremadu, seeks to move

Comedienne Emmanuella Bags AAMMA Awards, Crowned Princess Of Comedy In Australia

Emmanuella has become a household name in Nigeria that triggers a lot of laughter. The bearer, a funny-bone 6 years old girl was discovered by her uncle, Mark Ange. Her talent has made her travel to

Omoni Oboli's cute Photo



According to Omoni Oboli, you are to live a little, don't be afraid to mix colours...someone says it's against the fashion rules...really? What rules? Who made the rules?

Conjoined Nigerian babies separated

The conjoined twin girls, Miracle and Testimony Ayeni, whose case had raised serious medical concerns about a year ago have been successfully separated after a surgery at the Le Bonheur Children’s Hospital, Memphis, Tennessee, USA.
A release issued by the Founder of the Linking Hands Foundation, Efe Farinre said the highly complex and extremely risky procedure which took 18 hours to perform was carried out by a

President Buhari Departs For Malabo Summit

President Muhammadu Buhari has left Abuja this evening for Malabo, Equatorial Guinea this evening ahead of the 4th Africa-Arab Summit scheduled for Wednesday.
NTA reports say that the President was seen off at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport by the Minister of the FCT Mohammed Musa Bello and

Lilian Esoroo Cute Photo

Lilian Esoro Franklin is a Nigerian actress,an event planner, and also the CEO of Goldie Locks hair salon situated in the capital city of Abuja Nigeria. The Imo State-born beauty is the youngest in

Six Cameroonian Troops Killed In Boko Haram Attack

Boko Haram terrorists launched an attack on an army base in the Lake Chad area on Monday that left six Cameroonian soldiers dead, according to a report by AFP.
“Boko Haram attacked a base of the Mixed Multinational Force on the island of Darak (on Lake Chad) at around 22:00 on Monday,” a military source

Breaking: CAF Best African Player gong: Mahrez, Mane, Aubameyang, 2 others shortlisted

They include Mahrez of Leicester City, Aubameyang of Dutmund, Mane of Liverpool, Islam Slimani of Leicester CIty, Mohamed Salah of AS Roma

The UN peacekeeping force in Central African Republic (CAR) said Tuesday one of its bases had come under fire during clashes between rival groups, prompting its troops to respond.

The violence erupted on Monday between rival factions of the so-called former Seleka Muslim rebel group in the town of Bria, 400 kilometres northeast of Bangui, MINUSCA said in a statement.
“The MINUSCA base was targeted by some elements of the FPRC before they were driven out of the area by retaliatory

TIME Person of the Year results so far: Trump 11% Assange 11% Putin 7% Modi 5% Erdoğan 3% Sanders 2% Clinton 1%

Voting is still ongoing but for now, Donald Trump is leading as the Person of the year in 2016

Egyptian court annuls ex-President Morsi's life sentence, orders retrial

Egypt’s Court of Cassation on Tuesday annulled one of two life sentences handed down against the former president Mohamed Morsi after his removal in 2013 by the army.
The court also called for a retrial in the case that revolves around allegations that Morsi was engaged in espionage activities for Palestinian movement, Hamas, AFP news agency reports.
A judicial source and a lawyer of Mr. Morsi told

PHOTOS: Women Protest at the Court against alleged $15m loot against former Nigerian First Lady, Patience Jonathan


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Michael Ballack, Former Bayern and Chelsea Player has voted Cristiano Ronaldo ahead of Gareth Bale and Lionel Messi

Michael Ballack today declared his vote for the world best footballer of the year. According to him, he has voted Cristiano Ronaldo as the best player in the world. Followed by Gareth Bale and