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by Akan Ido There are indications that the retired Primate of the Anglican Church , Peter Jasper Akinola has been kidnapped. Akinola, one of the most revered Christian leaders in recent times was said to have been abducted by gunmen alongside his driver in Ogun State. The circumstances surrounding his kidnap is yet unclear but... Read More
An assistant pastor at Celestial Church of Christ leads the congregation in a bout of “deliverance”—prayer against spiritual attacks.  Marcus Chukwu was having a hard time coming to terms with the idea that he should refrain from evangelizing to a patient on his deathbed. “Religion is always effective, when the patient gets to the end... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Footballer  Obafemi Martins is at it again with his rather flamboyant Instagram updates. It wasn’t too long ago the soccer star updated his page with luxury photos from a Rolex watch and designer shoes to customised chairs, luxe bags and sunglasses. Now Martins has taken it to another level uploading photos of his posh... Read More
Man’s best friend bid farewell to his bedridden owner, who is expected to succumb to cancer in the coming days. Last week doctors told Mike Petrosino that they used all the arrows in their quiver for the battle the young man has waged against cancer since April 2004, two months before his 14th birthday. He... Read More
by Oke Efagene The Edo State Commissioner of Police, Foluso Adebanjo, has been threatened with a jail term for court contempt if the commissioner fails to appear before the court on December 31 to explain why the court orders were disobeyed. The case was presided over by Chief Magistrate Grade 1, F.E.N. Igbinosa, at a... Read More
by Oke Efagene A pastor, Victor Osakwe,  has been arraigned at the Asaba Magistrate Court, by the Delta State Police Command for allegedly defrauding unsuspecting victims of over N20 million. The Acting Public Relations Officer (PPRO) of the Command, Charles Muka, told newsmen in Asaba that the pastor defrauded over 20 people of both property... Read More
by Okey Ndibe Odds are that Iyabo Obasanjo is at peace with herself, after pouring out her soul. No question, she must have her faults, perhaps even grievous ones, but her letter was an act of courage. And when historians reckon up Obasanjo the man and public figure, they will be grateful for this daughter’s... Read More
by Sonala Olumhense Many people have written to, and about, Obasanjo over the years.  I do not think he has read any of them.  Iyabo’s is different and epochal because we know he has read it, and that for perhaps the first time in his long life, that he has winced in pain, if not... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, in the spirit of the Yuletide season, sent out a Christmas message to the Nation. The message read: Dear Compatriots, I greet and felicitate with you all as we celebrate Christmas once again. I join our Christian compatriots and all other Nigerians in giving thanks to God Almighty... Read More
I didn’t know impregnating your biological daughter was illegal in South Carolina, especially having visited the state and figuring it was a rite of passage, but apparently it is. I also learned that, in some situations, the punishment for raping your daughter and getting her pregnant is less than had you been strolling down a South Carolina street smoking a joint. Fred Lee... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu New reports have revealed that the plane incident which occurred at the Nnamdi Azikiwe Airport on December 4 involving a Saudi Arabian plane was carrying 5 set of bulletproof cars  weighing 58 tonnes and another set of five bullet proof cars weighing 42 tonnes. The breakdown of the plane at about 9.19 pm... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The senate of  the Federal University of Technology, FUT, Minna has announced that it would commence semester examinations for students on February 10, 2014. This will happen after resuming for the second semester of the 2012/2013 academic session  on January 6, 2014. The Vanguard reports: FUT’s information officer, Lydia Legbo, told the... Read More
Rihanna posted photos insinuating she had attended a sexy slumber party. But her saucy Santa-inspired ensemble wasn’t limited to the festive red sheets. The 25-year-old wore her scantily-clad ensemble to her friend Leandra’s Christmas-themed Lingerie Party at Priva Barbados Lounge and Night Club on Monday, adding on a shaggy St Nick coat upon leaving. That’s a... Read More
by Solomon Osadolor The web/social media is the big thing of our day. It’s a profound scientific innovation which aids communication across multiple layers at an alarming speed across the globe. Some of the coolest, pithy, witty and sarcasm-ladén 140-character thoughts i’ve ever had never made it to my timeline. Such thoughts usually come amid... Read More
by Chisom Ukaegbu Hollywood actor, Chuck Norris is featured in this short 2 mins parody Christmas stunt, which was initially done by another Hollywood actor, Jean Claude Van Damme as an ad for Volvo trucks. The parody video done by the king of mythical acts, Chuck Norris (In case you don’t know any, click here) has him... Read More
A Vancouver man was in for a Christmas surprise last week when he offered to help a scruffy panhandler, who — in turn — offered to pay the man’s rent. The supposedly homeless person was actually well-off. He said he stands on a street corner in Vancouver for several hours a night for the week leading... Read More
Colonel Meow is revered among Internet cat obsessives for his perpetually smug scowl, and now he has even more reason to sneer at his adoring public. Guinness World Records has officially recognized the two-year-old Himalayan-Persian crossbreed as the cat with the longest fur. In order to get the hair-raising honor, three independent vets each meticulously... Read More
She took a bullet to the forehead and lived to tell the tale. Alonza Bryant, 16, was asleep when gunshots rang out in her South Seattle neighborhood Saturday night. One bullet pierced the living room window of her family’s home and struck Bryant between the eyes. By sheer chance, she had fallen asleep wearing her glasses.... Read More
Put this in your pipe and smoke it: An Oklahoma woman arrested for causing a disturbance faces higher charges after officers allegedly discovered a marijuana pipe inside her vagina. Ericka Marie Danna, 25, was charged with causing a disturbance outside of a home in Oklahoma City on Saturday night. She was taken to the Oklahoma... Read More
Tevin Kievelle Monroe apparently wanted to work at McDonald’s real bad. So much so that he demanded a job application at gunpoint. Police in Norfolk, Va., arrested 31-year-old Monroe last week after he allegedly walked into a Mickey D’s and told the on-duty manager he wanted to apply for a job. When the manager explained twice... Read More
by Oke Efagene A 29-year old lawyer, Emeka Mbaka, has been arraigned by the police of Garki Area 1, in Abuja, for assault. Mbaka was arraigned before a Senior Magistrates’ Court in Wuse Zone II, Abuja. According to the prosecutor, Anigbo Paul, the case was reported at Lugbe police station by the the complainant, Mary Ohadoma,... Read More
A Chicago woman who vowed to turn her life around after her 396th arrest was collared again last week — just one month after she was released from a one-year stint in jail for attacking a city alderman. Shermain Miles, 52, allegedly swiped a 63-year-old man’s keys before police found her nearby drinking and “engaging... Read More
by Oke Efagene A truck driver and 2 others with 691.7 kilogrammes of cannabis have been apprehended today by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Plateau State Command. [READ: Nigeria Security & Civil Defence Corps arrests man with 36 cartons of hard drugs in Jigawa] The state’s NDLEA Commandant, Ngozi Madubuike, told journalists in Jos... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi All Catholic priests have to take an oath of celibacy when assuming their exalted positions. This means that they can’t have sexual intercourse. This obviously proved too challenging for this particular priest as he was caught “pleasing himself” on a train. The man of the cloth was filmed while obviously being too... Read More
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