Day: 9 October 2013

She’s SO hardcore! Rihanna gets a Maori tribal tattoo inked with… a chisel and mallet (See Photos)

She's already amassed a vast collection of inkings throughout her career. So in order to mark her recent trip to New Zealand, Rihanna decided to get a permanent reminder by…

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It’s here! Nigeria’s Got Talent is back for Season 2, hits Abuja for auditions

Yibo Koko, Adaora Mbelu, Andre Blaze and Kate Henshaw by Akan Ido Season Two of world acclaimed talent fiesta, Nigeria’s Got Talent, is set for an exciting first round in…

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Pre-school crack dealer?! 4-year-old boy found with pockets full of cocaine and cash in school

  Forget juice boxes and crayons. A Philadelphia preschooler came to class with crack cocaine and cash, authorities said. The 4-year-old boy showed his shocking contraband to another student on…

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Hard to keep up: Kris and Bruce Jenner separate after 22 years of marriage

Olympian Bruce Jenner and Kris Jenner, the mother of TV's Kardashian clan, have separated after 22 years of marriage, according to the network that airs their reality show. "We are…

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Girl, 11, protects 2 sisters from bullets by using her body to cover them (PICTURED)

  An Alabama elementary school community is celebrating the bravery of a fifth-grade girl who shielded two younger students from gunfire with her body and got them home safely. J'Nay…

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Tragic news: 3 people severely burned as gas plant explodes in Lekki

by Oge Okonkwo File photo A tanker exploded in the early hours of Tuesday, October 8 2013 at a gas plant in the Lekki area of Lagos, according to reports.…

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Golden boy: Artiste, Lynxxx wants you to see his customized solid gold ‘Syndik8 records’ chain (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi   Living large has never been a problem for Nigerian musician Lynxxx. The Syndik8 Records boss is also a Pepsi Ambassador and a front liner for telecommunications…

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The mini-me selfie! Photographer captures each stage of her pregnancy in heart-warming snaps (PHOTOS)

Social networking and blogging sites were once reserved for photos of cocktails, cute animals and 'food porn'. Then came the dreaded 'selfie' - a trend for turning one's camera on…

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Artiste, Timaya drops video for new single, Ukwu (WATCH)

by  Chisom Ukaegbu Egberipapa 1 of Bayelsa, Timaya brings new life in his new music video for single 'Ukwu'. The video showed the full power of the waist (ukwu) which…

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Sad news: Solomon Lar, ex-Plateau governor dies

by Oge Okonkwo Former Governor of Plateau state, Solomon Lar has passed away. According to reports, the death of Chief Lar was confirmed by the state governor, Jonah Jang to newsmen.…

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Sad news: Shooting Stars player dies of typhoid fever (PICTURED)

A player of Shooting Stars of Sports Club, 3SC, of Ibadan, Oyo State, Moses Ogaga has died. According to reports, Ogaga  who was a midfielder died on Wednesday morning in…

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Les Leba: Guess who is dollarising the economy

by Les Leba A stronger naira will shift market preference from the dollar and reduce the propensity for round tripping. Any patron of Bureau de Change may find that a…

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Just In: Why Dabwan resigned as Plateau Speaker

by Oge Okonkwo Reports reaching us says the Speaker of Plateau State House of Assembly, John Dabwan, has resigned. He was immediately replaced with Titus Alams, the member representing Bokkos…

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Awesome! Brave passenger lands aircraft after pilot falls ill at the controls, dies later

A brave aeroplane passenger was forced to take over the controls and make an emergency landing last night after the pilot fell ill. The hero passenger was helped by two…

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Father from hell: Saudi Islamic preacher gets 8 years in jail (and 600 lashes) for brutally beating his 5-year-old daughter to death (PICTURED)

A Saudi Islamic preacher accused of torturing his five-year-old daughter to death has been sentenced to just eight years in jail and 600 lashes. Lama al-Ghamdi died in October 2012…

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He’s in for a BUSTY treat! Look what Mariah Carey’s got for husband Nick Cannon’s birthday (PHOTO)

If anyone was wondering what Mariah Carey was getting for her husband's birthday they just need to check her Twitter feed. The singer tweeted a sexy shot of her bust…

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Desperado: This woman faces attempted murder charge after stabbing boyfriend when he refused to have sex with her (PICTURED)

Accusations: La Crystal King-Woolfork, 28, is facing an attempted murder charge A woman is facing an attempted murder charge after stabbing her boyfriend in the eye when he refused to…

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Hot or Not? Nollywood actress, Ini Edo completes her chic look in AWESOME pair of boots (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Actress, Ini Edo definitely has a flair for combining clothes, she recently shared a photo on her Instagram page wearing a multicolored turn-up leggins,black top, brown boots,…

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Sexual predator: Teacher arrested for offering schoolgirls money to pose NUDE online (PICTURED)

Maths teacher: Neil Mason, 28, made sexual suggestions to some girls, often texting under a pseudonym and using Facebook A maths teacher who offered schoolgirls £300 to pose topless and…

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WTH! NAKED airline passenger gets arrested after challenging plane captain to a fight (PHOTOS)

This is the moment a drunk passenger stripped naked on the airport tarmac and begged the captain for a fight before he had to be tasered by police. The 52-year-old…

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“I didn’t know I was pregnant”: Meet woman who gave birth on bathroom floor after UNKNOWINGLY carrying full term pregnancy (PHOTOS)

A pregnant mother who didn't realise she was expecting gave birth on her bathroom floor in the middle of the night - while her partner slept through it all. Nadia…

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Crazy duo! Nollywood’s Funke ‘Jenifa’ Akindele & Mercy Johnson fight over (giant) Agege bread (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood actresses Funke Akindele and Mercy Johnson crack us up with these funny photo. We do not know if these actresses are on a suicide mission but…

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The $7.3bn (super)woman: How Folorunsho Alakija beat Oprah to become the richest black woman in the world

Move over Oprah: Nigerian oil tycoon Folorunsho Alakija, pictured in September, is now the richest black woman in the world with an estimated fortune of $7.3 billion Move over Oprah,…

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Japheth Omojuwa: Corruption as Commander-in-Chief and 100 days of ASUU strike (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa   There will be no fight against corruption under this government. Nigeria will not win the war against corruption under the current administration of President Goodluck Jonathan. You…

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Opinion: African Union Summit – Justice, not only for the plaintiff

by Adeola Austin Oyinlade The administration of criminal justice at local and international law provides for the doctrine of natural justice where the ‘accused’ will have his day in court…

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9 almost impossible dreams you can NEVER give up on

by Leigh Newman For most of us, getting out of bed each morning after age 27 is physically uncomfortable—not in a massive, disease-riddled or car accident kind of way. 1. The…

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Wickedness: Man arraigned for killing wife over her inability to have a child

by Oge Okonkwo A 34-year-old man, Henry Okoro was arrested and remanded in police custody for allegedly killing his wife, Amaka , over her inability to have children. According to…

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Science project gone awry: Panic in Imo as launched rocket lands in residential area

by Adeola Balogun File photo There was confusion in the Okigwe Local Government Area of Imo State as two teenagers launched a rocket which landed in a residential area. The…

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Not the real McCoy: 5 reasons why Abubakar Skekau’s new video is fake – Security forces

by Tutu Akinlabi The controversial video of an alive and well Abubakar Shekau, released by terrorist sect Boko Haram to dispel rumours of his death, has been dismissed as fake…

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Osun monarch accused of raping NYSC member acquitted of charges

  Justice Oyejide Falola of the Osun State High Court sitting in Ikirun on Tuesday discharged and acquitted the Alowa of Ilowa-Ijesa, Oba Adebukola Alli, over a charge of raping…

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