by Chude Jideonwo For two years now, I have heard the winner of The Future Awards Africa at the event alongside the guests – because it is a delight for me to see those excited faces, those shrieks of surprise, the applause the fills the room. The other people who are privy to the totals...
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by Akintomiwa Agbaje The terrorist attack that occurred at the Mohammed Kur barracks in a restive northeastern town in Borno state last week Friday has left no fewer than 15 soldiers dead. This follows the large scale manhunt mobilised by the Nigerian troops for the radical Islamists conclusively leaving 50 Boko haram members dead and more than 20 vehicles...
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by Oge Okonkwo Reports says a new plane is set to join the presidential fleet. The plane- a Gulfstream, will be the 11th in the fleet and will attract a N1.52million deposit, going by the 2014 budget. According to industry sources, the aircraft is expected to cost about N8 billion. The Nation reports: The rest of the payment will be...
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by Akintomiwa Agbaje One Fatima Adekoya has been arrested by men of the Lagos State Police Command for attempting to kill her one-day old baby by throwing him in a soak-away pit. The suspect had delivered a baby in her room and wrapped the baby and its placenta in a cloth. Adekoya now proceeded to place...
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by Oge Okonkwo The Psquare duo are music heavyweights and they obviously don’t joke when it comes to football either. The musicians got all geared up to support Chelsea FC along with their drummer, Joseph Ameh who is also husband to dancer Kaffy. Peter Okoye uploaded the photo on Instagram with his caption talking about...
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by Adeola Balogun The allegations made by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo in his letter to President Goodluck Jonathan have raised serious concerns. This is said to have led to a decision by the office of the National Security Adviser (NSA) to investigate Chief Obasanjo’s statement concerning snipers being trained on the president’s orders. The former...
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by Chisom Ukaegbu ”Bad girl, you go kill me charley!!!” This is an International ”bad-men” collaboration between Ghana rap king, Sarkodie & Naija RnB vocalist, Banky W titled ”Pon Di Ting”. The single off his “Sarkology” album is an uptempo track produced by Masterkraft. Ace director, Sesan Ogunro brings his visual skills in directing this...
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by Chi Ibe The publisher of SaharaReporters has responded to the Minister of Finance’s statement on the site’s story on export waivers and the Nigerian First Lady. Full text below: Dear Minister Of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala: It has come to our attention that your Special Assistant on Media, Paul Nwabuikwu, is circulating a press statement...
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by Tutu Akinlabi An African-American woman has become notorious for exposing her breasts while “preaching the gospel”. LaTascha Emanuel, who heads LaTascha Emanuel Ministries and is a self-acclaimed evangelist, became popular after she released a video in which she was preaching and fondling her breasts simultaneously. Ms. Emmanuel has released another video in which her...
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by Adeola Balogun Governor Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers is known for his frank and sometimes hilarious statements. The governor served up his usual dose of humour with all seriousness at a recent rally in Port Harcourt. Below are 10 of Governor Amaechi’s most incredible statements made at the rally: You must know that if...
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There are lots of things Scarlett Ungurs doesn’t want for Christmas this year. No doctors, no nurses, no tubes to be hooked up to, and definitely no hospitals. And as her mother, watching her lively three-year-old exploring under the Christmas tree, is delighted to say, Scarlett’s wish is coming true. In fact, this is the...
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by ‘Jola Sotubo A woman in Lagos has lost a pregnancy of 7 months after allegedly being kicked in the stomach. Mrs. Alexandra Ossai, 34, was said to have been kicked by her Lebanese boss, one Kaveh Noine, resulting in the death of her baby. Mrs. Ossai got into a disagreement with her boss and...
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A photographer has captured the wondrous, miraculous moment of birth – in all its raw and unglamourised glory. Taken before a mother has seen her baby for the first time these amazing photographs show the reality of how we all enter this world. The warts and all pictures are the work of respected Danish photographer...
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It has been confirmed that the contents of the Saudi Arabian Airline that ran into some construction equipment at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport on Wednesday, December 04, 2013, were security hardware. The plane landed at about 9:19pm that day and blocked the only major runway at the airport, delaying takeoff and landing of flights...
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by Ifeanyi Uddin The drama, last week, started with the exchange of missives whose contents ministered well to purveyors of the prurient, saw what looked like the implosion of the ruling party, and ended with the alleged humiliation by the National Assembly, of the Coordinating Minister for the Economy, who had appeared before that august...
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by Uche Onyebadi Does it really matter that Santa is white or black? Does Jesus’ message gain credibility by his racial origin? My response to both questions is NO. Oftentimes American media pundits seek solace in discussing issues you might think rightfully belong to a kindergarten class. This is especially true of times when there...
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by ‘Jola Sotubo The website Sahara Reporters yesterday published an article claiming that the First Lady, Patience Jonathan had received waivers on a number of BMW vehicles last year. However, according to the office of the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, the allegations are totally false. In a statement released...
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by ‘Jola Sotubo Following allegations by former President, Olusegun Obasanjo that President Goodluck Jonathan had a “watch list”, Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers has said that his name is number one on said list. Chief Obasanjo claimed that the president was keeping watch on some people who could prove to be political enemies as well...
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by ‘Jola Sotubo Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers has said that he will return to the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) if President Goodluck Jonathan satisfies just one condition. Governor Amaechi was one of the aggrieved governors who walked out of the PDP convention in August and formed a new faction under the leadership of Abubakar...
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by Femi Aribisala One of the places where thieves and robbers are most rampant in Nigeria is in the churches. This should not come as a surprise. Jesus says: “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’” Make no mistake about it:...
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by ‘Jola Sotubo Following renewed calls for the sack of the Minister of Aviation, Stella Oduah over the recent bullet proof car scandal by the House of representatives, Ms. Oduah is said to have had an impromptu meeting with President Goodluck Jonathan. The minister came under fire earlier this year when details of the car...
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by Sam Nda Isaiah And talking about corruption, how can anyone forget so soon how Obasanjo squandered N300 billion on roads with nothing to show for it? Many of us talked on this issue ad nauseam when he was in power but got no response. And how can anyone forget so soon how Obasanjo also...
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by Collins Uma Mr Nyesom Wike has been more interested in partisan politics and how this affects his chances in the next election cycle in his home Rivers State to give the striking academics and their demands the necessary attention. First of all, a cool story. I have never been a fan of long-distance relationships...
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A developing story on last Sunday’s killing of the Managing Director, Eminent Communications, Mr. Sesan Ogunro, has revealed the circumstances leading to his death. P.M. News investigation showed the deceased and some family members attended a Christmas Carol at his church – a Redeemed Christian Church of God, RCCG, at Abiola Gardens, Alausa, in Lagos – held on the fateful evening. A...
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by Bayo Oluwasanmi Mr. Jonathan has re-written our political history. He’s the first minority to be elected President of Nigeria. He’s the first PH.D to hold the office. He’s the first president associated with Fedora Hat. More than all these, he’s the president Nigerians hoped would at least begin the reconstruction of Nigeria in some...
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by Akintomiwa Agbaje Brigadier General Musa Hassan (rtd) has called on the Federal Government to secure the nation’s borders technologically. The veteran security expert expressed his desire to see Nigeria join the rest of the world in fighting against terrorism with updated technological gadgets. He further stated that this was the practice in other climes,...
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by Chisom Ukaegbu ”Sho lee” crooner, Sean Tizzles is the new toast of Nigerian entertainment, from churning out hit singles one after the other, to performing at high paying gigs and his expensive taste in exquisite materials. 2013 is definitely the year of the Difference Entertainment signed artiste. He opened up recently with the Hip...
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by Chisom Ukaegbu In the spirit of Christmas and fanfare. Chocolate City acts, Victoria Kimani & Nosa teams up to dish out a splendid tune titled ”Merry Christmas” for our listening and viewing as well. The video which was directed by TwinQle films shows the whole Chocolate City family including Jude ”MI” Abaga & IcePrince Zamani...
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by Oge Okonkwo Following a verification exercise carried out by the department of Information and Communication Technology, a total of 836 teachers have been sacked by the Edo State Government. The sack came after the names of the affected teachers were discovered to be missing from the December salary voucher. The sacked teachers were also found to...
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by Oge Okonkwo 25-year-old, Babatunde Abel was arraigned by the Police in Ogun state before an Ota Magistrate’s court in the state on a two-count charge of manslaughter and reckless driving. Narrating the incident to the court, the police prosecutor, Insp. Olajide Michael, said the accused committed the offence on Dec. 18 at 11.00 p.m. at Love Bus Stop,...
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