The owner and manager of a children's boarding school in Maharashtra have been arrested after five minors said they were raped, forced to watch pornographic films and act them out with one another,...
Friday, 30 May 2014
'Prof. Dora Akunyili is not dead' - media aide refutes the rumours
The rumours of Professor Dora Akunyili's purported death has been really strong since yesterday but thankfully it's not true. Her media aide Isaac Ummuna took to her Facebook page this evening to...
NY Police searching for Nigerian high school student who attempted suicide
Nigerian-American student Omotayo Adeoye (pictured above) went missing after attempting to commit suicide. Omotayo, a student of High School of Mathematics and Science, had attempted suicide by jumping...
Wednesday, 28 May 2014
Four More Girls Escape
Four girls out of the 168 students of
Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok,
Borno State, that were abducted by Boko
Haram in April, have escaped.
The Chairman, Chibok Local Government Area,
Mr....
Manchester United Football Club owner Malcolm Glazer dies
The owner of Manchester United
football club, Malcolm Glazer, has
died. The billionaire business man
who bought Man U in 2005 and also
owned NFL team Tampa Bay
Buccaneers, died today May 28, three
days...
125 Nigerian students to attend Northeastern with full scholarship
125 college students from Nigeria who received full scholarships from the Nigerian government will be attending college in Boston in the fall. The students are set to attend Northeastern University,...
Okonjo-Iweala, Folorunsho Alakija make Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women 2014
Forbes magazine just released its list of the World's 100 Powerful Women 2014 and two Nigerian women made the list. They are; Nigeria's Coordinating Minister of the Economy and Minister for Finance,...
Polythechnics and Colleges of Education students protest in Lagos
Students from Polytechnics and Colleges of Education this morning took to the streets of Lagos to protest the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnic, ASUP, strike which has been on for over 9 months...
Monday, 26 May 2014
'There are plans to bring down my government' - President Jonathan
Speaking during the 2014 Democracy Day Interdenominational Church Service in Abuja yesterday Sunday May 25th, president Jonathan said there are evil people that are trying to bring down his government...
Igbo community confirms death of 36 members, 42 injured In Jos Blast
The Igbo community in Jos, Plateau State, has confirmed that 36 Igbo men and women residing in Jos were killed in the twin bomb blast that rocked the city on Tuesday May 20th, with 42 others ...
We know where Chibok girls are, but won't use force to rescue them - Military
Nigeria's Chief of Defense Staff Air Marshall Alex Badeh today said that the Nigeria military has been able to locate the 200+ girls abducted in Chibok on April 14th but will not use force to...
Sunday, 25 May 2014
SAD: Father of 2 Abducted Girls Dies of High BP
Mutai Hona, a father of two girls who
were abducted by Islamist militant
sect Boko Haram in the Chibok area
of Borno state, has died of high blood
pressure as a result of the
disappearance of his daughters.
Hona,...
Rapper Ice Prince Attacks President Jonathan, Angry Over Jos Bombing
Nigerian musician, Ice Prince
Zamani has seriously expressed his
displeasure with President Jonathan
over the recent Boko Haram
bombings especially the one involving
his place of birth, Jos.
Twin explosions...
We Spent 3-Months Planning The Abduction Of 276 Girls: Boko Haram Member Says In An Interview With US News Channel and CBS
A member of Boko Haram on Tuesday
granted an interview to US news
channel, CBS where he revealed that
the group spent three months
planning the abduction of 276 girls of
Government Girls Secondary School,
Chibok,...
‘I know Boko Haram leader Shekau’s hide-out’
Controversial Islamic scholar and leader of the
Islamic Movement in Nigeria popularly called
Shiite Muslim group, Sheikh Ibrahim El-Zakzaky
has alleged that the leader of the Boko Haram
insurgents, Abubakar...
Saturday, 24 May 2014
Ancelotti 'loco' with happiness
The Italian could not hide his delight after guiding Real Madrid to La Decima and equalling the record of an English managerial great
Real Madrid’s Decima success left coach Carlo Ancelotti “loco...
La Decima At Last! Ramos rescues Casillas and delivers La Decima
With three minutes to play, they were done for. Half an hour later, they’d scored four. The Decima dream is finally a reality for Real Madrid.
Atletico Madrid looked set to write one final fantastic...
Another Blast Hits Jos
A few days after multiple bomb blast killed over 200 people in Jos, another round of explosion has been reported along Bauchi Road, near the University of Jos, Jos. The blast reportedly occurred...
Friday, 23 May 2014
Chelsea agree David Luiz deal with PSG
The Brazilian will move to the French champions subject to agreeing personal terms and completing a medical with Laurent Blanc's side
Chelsea have confirmed they have agreed terms with Paris...
U.N. Security Council Blacklists Boko Haram, Imposes Sanctions
THE United Nations (UN) Security Council Committee on al Qaeda, on Thursday, blacklisted Nigeria’s Islamist militant group, Boko Haram, after the abduction of hundreds of schoolgirls, diplomats said.
The...
Governor Akpabio Demands N200million Annual Pay, Mansion, after Leaving Office
Barely a year to his exit from office, Governor Godswill Akpabio of Akwa Ibom State has, according to a report onPremiumTimes, allegedly initiated a law to enable him pocket a whooping N200...
Abandoned Car Causes Bomb Scare In Abuja, People Run Helter Skelter for Safety
Abandoned Volkswagen Golf car that caused panic
The serene atmosphere of Kubwa, a satellite town in Abuja, was today punctured as a bomb scare made traders scamper for safety. The incident,...
Ugandan President mocks Pres. Jonathan for accepting international assistance
While speaking at a campaign rally recently, Uganda’s President, Yoweri Museveni mocked President Jonathan for accepting foreign assistance to help fight Boko Haram. The former guerrila fighter said...
Boko Haram men kill 34 in fresh attacks on 3 villages in Borno state
According to Sahara Reporters, Boko Haram men, yesterday May 22nd, launched fresh attacks on 3 villages in Borno state killing 34 people. Kerenuwa village in Marte, Kimba in Biu and Kukumba in...
Thursday, 22 May 2014
More On The Woman Who Turned Into A Bird In Lagos
This elderly woman escaped lynching on Wednesday after she was said to have turned into a human from a bird that was flying with two other birds in the Ajegunle area of Lagos State. Mystery!An eyewitness,...
TOO SAD! UNIJOS LOSES 15STUDENTS TO THE BOMB BLAST IN TERMINUS,JOS
University of Jos just announced that they lost 15 students in the twin bomb blasts that left over 200 people dead. Eight of those students were final year medical students. Too Bad!!! May Their...
Soul E Claims He Predicted Jos and Kano Bombing, Warns Lagos And Port Harcourt
Singer turned Prophet, Soul E has warned that Boko Haram will be launching an attack on Port Harcourt and Lagos soon.soul eThe controversial Prophet further claimed that he foresaw the blast that hit...
Touching Essay By A Software Engineer #BringBackOurGirls
My name is Umar Suraj Yakubu. I am 26 years old. I have a bachelors degree in Software Engineering and a post graduate certificate in Intelligent Systems Engineering. I got married less than 6 months...
Girl forced to watch her father/brother killed by Boko Haram tells her story
15 year old Deborah Peter, a Chibok indigene who now resides in Virginia, USA, was at the Capitol Hill, D.C yesterday May 21st, where she narrated her experience in the hands of Boko...
Tuesday, 20 May 2014
Burial ceremony for soldiers who died in the North last week
Some soldiers were ambushed and killed in the North East last week by Boko Haram men leading to their colleagues rising against their General Officer Commanding. The fallen soldiers were buried today....
Traditional hunters say they are ready to join search for Chibok girls
Traditional hunters in some Northern states say they are ready to join the military in the search for missing Chibok girls, Associated Press reports.
According to the report, the hunters...
Pres. Jonathan condemns Jos bomb blast, releases press statement
The President has released a press statement condemning the bomb blast that occurred this afternoon at Terminus market in Jos. Find the statement signed by his spokesperson, Reuben Abati, below
President...
Bomb Blast In Jos, Plateau State - Over 200 People Killed
There was a loud explosion in Jos, the Plateau State capital at about 3:00 p.m. this afternoonThe explosion, believed to have been caused by a bomb, occurred around the ever busy Jos Main Market, between...
Man Sues practically 'Everyone On Earth' for $2,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000,000
A New York man has filed a lawsuit, suing a long list of defendants including the City of New York, Au Bon Pain and Kmart, demanding what is believed to be the largest amount of compensation...
PHOTO OF THE DAY!!!
What Do You See...
British plane sent to search for missing school girls breaks down
A British surveillance jet which was on its way to Nigeria to help in the search for missing Chibok girls reportedly broke down in Senegal due to unspecified technical problems.UK Ministry of Defense...
Monday, 19 May 2014
Phyno Parties With Nigerian Idols Contestants
It was an electrifying Saturday night of pure fun as guests present at the Etisalat-organized eviction party for Xolani and BeeBee Bassey, the recently evicted contestants in the competition, partied...
Sunday, 18 May 2014
Breaking News: Bomb Blast Rocks Kano
A suspected car bomb ripped through a
crowded
entertainment spot in the north Nigerian
city of Kano on
Sunday, witnesses said.
The blast on a busy road lined with bars
in the
predominantly Christian...
I will visit Chibok but does that solve the problem?" - Pres. Jonathan
At a press conference for the Regional Security Summit that held in France today, President Jonathan explained why he hasn't visited the Chibok community, the school or parents of the missing girls...
"The...
Teenager Rescues Two Girls From Boko-Haram
Their faces scratched and bleeding, the pitiful remains of their once-smart school uniforms ripped and filthy, the two teenage girls were tethered to trees, wrists bound with rope and left in a clearing...
How an Airport cleaner smartly stole 242m from Murtala Muhammed Airport Baggage
A 26 year old airport cleaner, Chibuzor Onuegbe is presently on Police trail for allegedly smuggling N242 million out of the baggage store of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) undetected.Although,...
Atletico Madrid Crowned La Liga Champions
Atletico Madrid claimed the La Liga title for the first time in 18 years after coming from behind to hold Barcelona to a thrilling 1-1 draw at the Nou Camp. Chances were scarce for either side...
ARSENAL Lifts FA CUP To End Nine Year Trophy Drought
CONGRATULATIONS!!! TO ALL ARSENAL FANS ON SPLENDINHO!!!
AT LAST YOU GUYS CAN SMILE.....
Share Your Experience After Yesterdays Victory In The Comment Section.
Let Us Know How You Fee...
40 feared killed as Boko Haram invades another Borno village
At least 40 villagers were killed and several others injured yesterday Saturday May 17th as Boko Haram gunmen attacked Dalwa-Masuba village in Damboa LGA of Borno State, Premium Times reports.Security...
Friday, 16 May 2014
Adamawa villagers today killed 70 Boko Haram men searching for food
According to a report by Sahara Reporters, no fewer than 70 members of Boko Haram were killed today May 16th by members of a vigilante group in the Madagali town of Adamawa state and captured seven...
"Jose Mourinho is a fool for questioning my age' - Samuel Eto'o
Well, Sameul Eto'o can talk now because his contract with Chelsea is finished. He's finally responded to his former coach Jose Mourinho's comments about him being older than 33. Speaking with reporters...
Negotiate with Boko Haram - Gov Shettima tells President Jonathan
The Governor of Borno state, Kashim Shettima has asked President Jonathan to negotiate with Boko Haram men if that is what it will take to release the abducted Chibok girls. Governor Shettima made...
#Bringbackourgirls parties now happening
Here's a party banner for #bringbackourgirls happening at some Lounge in Abuja. Not Cool!!! #ThereIsGod...
Wednesday, 14 May 2014
Akunyili begins treatment in India
A
former Minister of Information and Communications, Prof. Dora Akunyili,
has expressed gratitude to Nigerians and other well wishers across the
world, who have been praying for her since the news...
Prophetess Sets Daughter Ablaze....Says She is A Witch
37year old prophetess Bose Oluwole (pictured above) of the Celestial Church of Christ in Epe, Lagos has been arrested by the police for allegedly setting her 9 year old daughter, Damilola, on...
