Day: 5 August 2013

August 5, 2013

Tanzanian high school students panic as rapists attack girls

School at Mzindakaya Secondary School in Kaengesa village, Sumbawanga District, in Rukwa Region, are being raped by unknown people who intrude in their rooms at night but they are too…

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August 5, 2013

Chinese doctor sold baby after telling mother her son was too ill to survive

A doctor is accused of selling a newborn baby boy to human traffickers after telling his mother he would not survive. Obstetrician Zhang Lin allegedly told Dong Wan, 31, that…

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August 5, 2013

Busted: EFCC arrests man with 30 ATM cards, 8 signed cheques (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has on August 2,2013, arrested one Kingsley Mudi over alleged ATM fraud. He was arrested by the EFCC at about 11pm  at Fidelity…

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August 5, 2013

D’Prince features Don Jazzy and Wande Coal on ‘Journey of a Thousand Miles’ (WATCH)

  by Akan Ido D'Prince is taking it one step at a time releasing a new video, 'Journey of a thousand miles' featuring music superstar, Wande Coal and MAVIN ace-producer,…

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August 5, 2013

Audacity of age: Meet the 4-year-old boy re-elected MAYOR of U.S. community (PHOTOS)

A 4-year-old boy was re-elected mayor of the community of Dorset in the northern U.S. state of Minnesota. Residents of the community of 25 people confirmed Robert “Bobby” Tufts as…

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August 5, 2013

Bola Tinubu goes for knee surgery

by Isi Esene Senator Bola Ahmed Tinubu, one of the leaders of the newly registered All Progressives Congress is scheduled to have a knee surgery in the United State of…

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August 5, 2013

Mo’hits in the building: D’banj rocks the stage with Don Jazzy at his sister’s wedding (WATCH)

Don Jazzy and D'banj by Akan Ido Former Mo'hits partners, D'banj and Don Jazzy performed on Saturday together for the first time in many months at the wedding of the…

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August 5, 2013

Opinion: Disagreeing with Adamu Adamu on the Hausa Fulani ‘problem’

by Ibraheem A. Waziri It is my hope that Nigeria will one day wake up to its responsibilities and invest in efforts at producing its own kind of public intellectualism…

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August 5, 2013

The tragic moment bus driver is sucked out of window in horror crash (PHOTOS)

A bus driver was sucked from the vehicle's window when he crashed into a truck - after reversing down a motorway because he missed a turning. The horrific smash killed…

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August 5, 2013

Revealed: Media mogul, Simon Cowell dumped married lover 6 weeks ago, before knowing she was pregnant

Simon Cowell reportedly dumped Lauren Silverman before he knew she was pregnant. The 53-year-old music mogul is said to have ended his romance with the 36-year-old socialite - the wife…

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August 5, 2013

Tough luck: Pregnant woman sitting on park bench killed as tree suddenly falls on her

A pregnant woman enjoying a beautiful day on a New York City park bench has been tragically killed after a tree branch fell on her head. Horrified witnesses at Kissena…

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August 5, 2013

Kidnappers demand N50 million ransom for 3 teachers in Edo

by Oge Okonkwo Kidnappers of the three female primary school teachers, Patience Osadolor, Momodu Aisha and Patience Oroghene at Orhogbua Primary School at Ekenwan village, Edo State are demanding for a ransom…

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August 5, 2013

Terrorism: 35 killed as Army, Boko Haram clash in Borno

At least 35 people have been killed in two separate gun battles between Nigerian security forces and Islamist sect Boko Haram in Borno State, the army said on Monday. Boko…

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August 5, 2013

#BBATheChase Week 9: Oneal is out but that is just half the news as Beverly and Angelo finally go ALL THE WAY

by Wilfred Okiche Okay, we’ ll just go straight to the most exciting news to come out of the house all week. And we are not talking about Oneal’s eviction.…

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August 5, 2013

No kiddin’: Naked drunk tractor thief tells police he stole the vehicle ‘to cover his nudity’ (PICTURED)

Naked: Suspected teenage drink-driver Joseph Michael Hall said he had taken the Bobcat to hide his nudity A suspected drunk driver who was arrested for stealing a Bobcat front loader…

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August 5, 2013

Fresh out: Project Fame winner, A.Y.O features rapper, Phyno in new song ‘Ochanya’ (WATCH)

by Chisom Ukaegbu MTN project fame season 5 winner and Capital Hill- Goretti company latest signee, Ayoola aka A.Y.O has dropped his debut music video featuring Ibo rap sensation, Phyno.…

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August 5, 2013

President Jonathan condoles Fashola on his father’s death

by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan has expressed his condolences over the death of Governor Babatunde Fashola's father who died earlier today. The elder Fashola, Ibrahim Ademola Fashola died at…

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August 5, 2013

No holds barred: Rapper, Eva Alordiah admits to being molested as a child

by Chisom Ukaegbu Rapper, Eva Alordiah was the guest on Hot FM Abuja Breakfast show with Cheezy Charles and Tutu during the weekend where she admitted to being molested as…

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August 5, 2013

Opinion: The problem with people like Ango Abdullahi

by Haniel Ukpaukure It is time people like Ango Abdullahi realise the futility of clinging to primordial sentiments that have served the people of the region no good.  Professor Ango…

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August 5, 2013

Opinion: When budget allocation meets fiscal discipline in Kano

by Abubakar Bello It’s imperative to note that the perception of budget process, implementation and evaluation in line with due process, probity and transparency and accountability philosophy of the government…

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August 5, 2013

Moving on: Apostle Anselm Madubuko set to marry gospel music star in Kenya (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo According to a report by Yes Magazine this week, the Head Pastor of Revival Assembly Church, Anselm Madubuko, is getting ready to walk down the aisle for a…

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August 5, 2013

Fraud: Man uses fake bank alert to steal N5 million (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo   A suspected fraudster, Wale Olaide, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for defrauding a Bureau de Change operator, Abdulhamid Abubakar, of N5m, using a  fake…

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August 5, 2013

Governor Fashola’s father dies at 79

by Oge Okonkwo Ademola Fashola The father of the Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola, is dead. Ademola Fashola died on Monday morning which was  few days to his…

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August 5, 2013

Meet Britain’s most overweight 10-year-old tipping the scales at 158kg

The girl, from Hounslow, West London, was 4ft 10in tall and 24st 5lb, while an 11-year-old boy from Manchester, who was just 4ft 4in, was similarly hefty at 23st 11lb.…

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August 5, 2013

Man charged for openly jubilating at the scene of a bomb blast

by Oge Okonkwo File photo: Bomb blast A man, Muhammad Yusuf, was on Friday brought before the Sabon Gari Shari’a Court, Kano, and charged with inciting and disturbing public peace for allegedly…

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August 5, 2013

The runway comes alive at the Africa Fashion Week London 2013 event (PHOTOS)

The third edition of the Africa Fashion Week London rounded up in style yesterday. The 3-day event which was held at The Truman Brewery, London featured over 100 exhibitors from…

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August 5, 2013

War against battery: Police beam searchlight on wife-beaters

by Oge Okonkwo The Inspector General of police, Mohammed Abubakar, said it will deploy more officers to go after human right violators especially those who are in the habit of bullying…

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August 5, 2013

7 important life lessons you learn in college

by Stephanie Cascio In college, you learn that if you have good friends, you're not pressured into doing things you don't want to do. Plus, you enhance your college experience…

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August 5, 2013

Serial killer alert: Third woman found burned in Detroit as police start probe

The burned body of a woman was found inside a unit in this apartment complex on Detroit’s west side. It's the third similar case in the city in the past…

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August 5, 2013

APC remains the best political vehicle – Gov. Okorocha

by Oge Okonkwo Governor of Imo State, Owelle Rochas Okorocha,  has said does not regret leaving the party which brought him to power, the All Progressive Grand Alliance (APGA) for the newly…

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