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Thursday, 23 April 2015
Nigerian troops pull back from Sambisa forest
Nigerian troops have pulled back from their ongoing operations in Sambisa forest after 3 members of a government approved vigilante were killed by landmines setup by Boko Haram in the deadly forest today April 23rd.
The soldiers and the vigilante group members made an entry into the deadly forest on Sunday April 20th to destroy the sect members camps in the forest and if possible liberate the missing Chibok girls.
The soldiers and the vigilante group members made an entry into the deadly forest on Sunday April 20th to destroy the sect members camps in the forest and if possible liberate the missing Chibok girls.
Nigerian civil servants, students donated towards the fight against Apartheid in SA - Prof Akinyemi
Reacting to the current Xenophobic attacks going on in South Africa, former External Affairs Minister, Prof. Bolaji Akinyemi said South Africans should be grateful to Nigerians & other Africans who fought for them during apartheid. Speaking with Channels TV yesterday April 22nd, Professor Akinyemi said during the struggle to end apartheid, Nigerian civil servants were compelled to donate some of their salaries into a liberation fund meant for the fight against apartheid.
Boko Haram runs out of arms and ammunition, now using bow and arrow..
Director of Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade says Boko Haram members have resorted to using bows and arrows to carry out their attacks after running out of arms & ammunition. Olukolade said this while speaking to newsmen in Abuja today April 23rd.
"The Boko Haram terrorists have run out of arms and ammunition because the usual supplies they get are not forthcoming. They now have only bow and arrows, machetes, daggers and other local weapons. You can find more than 500 of them with only few having rifles and even when one or two of them have rifles, they have no ammunition. I am optimistic that the military will succeed in killing many of these insurgents who have been terrorizing residents for the past three years.”he said
Lindsay Lohan thought this arabic words meant 'You're Beautiful' and posted it on instagram..you won't believe what it meant lol
While trying to promote a positive message to her followers on instagram, actress Lindsay Lohan posted these words thinking it meant 'you're beautiful!' but was she mistaken? Lol. The words actually mean 'You're a donkey'. She set her page on fire with this and took it down when people told her the true meaning!
Imagine walking on a street and a hole opens up and swallows you. It happened to this woman
According to a report on Mail Online, a woman thought to be in her mid-forties, plunged down this eight foot deep hole (pictured). She has been hurrying along the pavement outside the Marrakech Express café in Fulham, south west London this morning when a five foot by two and a half foot gap appeared.
Passers-by shouted at the woman to stop but she flew past and 'disappeared' down the gap, which opened 'like a trap door' into the basement below. The woman was said to be pushing a shopping trolley. The café owner helped the shaken woman out and gave her a coffee while she waited for paramedics to take her to hospital.
Passers-by shouted at the woman to stop but she flew past and 'disappeared' down the gap, which opened 'like a trap door' into the basement below. The woman was said to be pushing a shopping trolley. The café owner helped the shaken woman out and gave her a coffee while she waited for paramedics to take her to hospital.
This light skinned writer says she has more white friends because black women are harder to befriend
Photos: Meet former governor Bukola Saraki's hot rapper son, Seni
Seni Saraki is one of the sons of former Kwara governor and current Senator, Bukola Saraki. He's a lawyer by training (he graduated from Nigerian Law School, Lagos Campus recently ) but is pursuing music in the UK where he lives. He goes by the stage name Shane Chubbz. See more pics of him after the cut...
Photos: Peter Okoye and son cover Vanguard Allure
Aspiring rapper freestyles for Kanye West & you won't believe what Kanye did
Kanye's reaction? He entered his car, asked the guy to approach, spent time talking with him and and then asked for his phone number and promised to call him. Wow!
Recall Nigeria's ambassador to South Africa & sue Zulu king- Senate tells Presidency
The Senate called on the presidency to recall Nigeria's High Commissioner to South Africa and also file a lawsuit against Zulu King, Goodwill Zwelithini at the International Criminal Court following the recent xenophobic in some parts of South Africa.
At its plenary session, the Senate President David Mark asked the South African government not to stretch Nigerian government beyond its elastic limit"My humble suggestion will be that South Africa should not stretch us beyond our elastic limit on this matter be cause there is a limit beyond which the nation will not accept what is happening in South Africa" he said see after cut...
Rumer Willis says she had a crush on Ashton Kutcher before he married mum Demi Moore
26 year old Rumer Willis said when she was a teenager and before her mum started dating Ashton Kutcher, she had a massive crush on him and even had his posters all over her bedroom. Then when she found out her mum was dating the hunky actor in 2013, she tore all her posters.
"That's when you open up your Teen Beat and just take him down, rip out somebody else and put them up" the Dancing With the Stars contestant told Howard Stern
"It was definitely weird for a minute but I do have to commend him. He was a really great stepfather. The perspective shifted very quickly. I feel like I told my sister that at one point like, 'Man, gotta cross him off the list.'
Chris Brown shares precious pictures of his mum with his daughter
43 Boko Haram child soldiers rescued in Borno state
43 Boko Haram child soldiers have been rescued by the Chadian army in Damasak, Borno state. Spokesperson of Chadian Army, Col. Azem Agouna, while revealing this yesterday April 22nd, said the children, all aged between 12 and above and of Chadian nationality managed to escape during the clashes between insurgents and soldiers, while local families helped them to hide from the militias.
He explained that when it was certain that Boko Haram had been defeated and would not return to the town, the children came out of their hiding places and asked Chadian security forces for help. The spokesman said the children have been repatriated back to Chad while a full scale investigation into how they were abducted will be launched.
He explained that when it was certain that Boko Haram had been defeated and would not return to the town, the children came out of their hiding places and asked Chadian security forces for help. The spokesman said the children have been repatriated back to Chad while a full scale investigation into how they were abducted will be launched.
New photos from Tina Knowles wedding + says you can find love at any age
More stunning pictures from Beyonce's mum Tina Knowles all white wedding. Talking to People magazine about finding love at 61, Tina said
"To walk down the aisle and see all my friends and family and to see my handsome man standin' there, and to know that at 61 you can still find love and have a magical day like that … it was really beautiful. There was a time when I doubted if I would find love again. But I was determined to be happy, and God sent somebody into my life. You can find love at any age. You just have to go for it.’See more photos from the wedding after the cut...
Eatery worker sentenced to 266 years imprisonment for stealing N8m
A staff of popular eatery Sweet Sensation, Oluremi Olayinka pictured above has been sentenced to 266 years imprisonment by an Ogun state High Court for stealing N8 million from her employers.
Her company petitioned the EFCC after she made away with N8million handed over to her by her employer. Olayinka was in May 2013 dragged before the court for the offence.
Justice A.A. Akinyemi while delivering his judgement on the case yesterday April 22nd, found her guilty on all 34-count charges brought against her. She was sentenced to seven years on each of 30 counts and 14 years on the remaining four charges.
The sentences are to run concurrently. She was also ordered to return the money she stole in restitution to her victim. Olayinka who admitted to the crime initially, denied committing the crime when she was arraigned. 4 witnesses and 16 evidence were used by the EFCC to prove she was guilty of committing the crime.Justice A.A. Akinyemi while delivering his judgement on the case yesterday April 22nd, found her guilty on all 34-count charges brought against her. She was sentenced to seven years on each of 30 counts and 14 years on the remaining four charges.
Patience Jonathan to quit as President of African First Ladies
Following her husband's defeat at the recently held presidential election, Mrs Patience Jonathan has called for an emergency meeting of the African Ladies Peace Mission where she has served as President since July 2012. Mrs Jonathan was elected President of the group in July 2012 and was expected to do two year term but with the exit of her husband from office, she will have to handover as President to someone else. Read the letter calling for the emergency meeting after the cut...
Karrueche Tran tells fans to delete pics of her & Chris Brown & gets dragged
Karrueche went on the Instagram fan page, Chraeallday, ( a page dedicated to Chris and Karrueche) and asked that they delete pictures of her and Chris from the page. Instead of getting sympathy, a lot of fans cursed her out and thought she was petty but this twitter user's comments @deegood were extra special. If you go on that page, the insults are real.
Khloe still in love with Lamar, shows off his name tattoo on her hand
Wednesday, 22 April 2015
Photos: Bayern Munich manager rips his trousers as his team wins
If Pres. Obama can get Osama, he can get our missing girls - Oby Ezekweili
Bring Back Our Girls convener and a honoree of TIME magazines 2015 World Most Influential People, Mrs Oby Ezekwesili has called on the US President Barack Obama to do more in bringing back the missing Chibok girls, adding that if he can get Osama, he can get the missing girls. She said this at the 2015 TIME magazine gala night held in New York yesterday April 21st.
"If he could get Osama bin Laden, he could get our girls. It is time for someone as powerful as Barack Obama to compare the girls of Chibok to his own daughters. These girls are a symbol of our own message to girls, that they should be educated, that we would go beyond the call of duty for you." she said
PDP Chieftain says I worked for the victory of APC
A chieftain of PDP and former Governor of Plateau state, Ambassador Fidelis Tapgun, yesterday revealed that he worked towards the victory of the APC both at the state and federal levels during the general elections. Addressing newsmen at his home in Jos yesterday April 21st, the former Governor said the imposition of candidates during the elections by some state governors was what made him take the decision to work against his party.
Court dismisses motion to drop murder charges against Kano 'child bride'
A court in Kano yesterday rejected a motion to have murder charges against the child bride accused of killing her husband and three of his friends dismissed, saying there was enough evidence for the case to proceed.
Wasila Tasi'u was 14 when she married Umar Sani, 35, and killed him and three others with rat poison. She could face the death penalty if convicted of using rat poison to kill him.
"I am of the opinion that there is a case against the accused," High Court Judge Mohammed Yahaya said. "As such, I overrule the submission of no-case from the defence counsel."
Lol. Blac Chyna shades the heck out of Kylie Jenner
The war between the former stripper and the teen continues. Thousands of teenagers around the globe are currently participating in something called the #KylieJennerchallenge where young girls are doing their best to get the biggest trout pout lips by using a glass and sucking the air out until their pout puffs up and then post the results on social media. Well, Kylie's arch-rival, and her future baby daddy's baby mama Blac Chyna joined the fun yesterday and shared a photo of her best Kylie pout but instead she used Photoshop and made her lips look really ugly. Lol. See what else she posted after the cut...
Fire outbreak hits Bayelsa oil trunk line
Another leak/fire was reported on April 20 on the Kolo Creek–Rumuekpe trunk line in Bayelsa State, where an excavated ditch was discovered at the fire point, about 5kms from the manifold operated by Shell Petroleum Development Company, SPDC, Vanguard reports.
Meanwhile, the Joint Investigation Visit, JIV, at the Kolo Creek Manifold spill in Bayelsa State, which occurred on April 15, 2015, has attributed the leak to sabotage.
But a concerned stakeholder from the host community who pleaded anonymity, insisted that if the cause of the spill was sabotage as contained in the JIV report then it was a fallout of negligence by surveillance staff of SPDC.
The facility owned by SPDC, is located along the strategic Edepie-Otuasega-Imiringi Road linking Ogbia Local Government Area to mainland Yenagoa.
Photos: Bruce Jenner wears a long slit dress
For those of you who think his transitioning into a woman is a publicity stunt, there you go! The 65-year-old father of six was spotted in a black and white striped dress with a slit as he smoked outside his home in Malibu on Tuesday. He however tried to hide his face when he saw paparazzi taking pictures of him. More pics after the cut...
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