And then, I’ll pick up that guest bed I ordered in Mushin. They said they would deliver, but all of a sudden the guy asked for an extra thousand naira instead of 500. I told him to get lost. I’ll pick it up myself. What time is it? Will I be going against traffic? It...
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We cannot obviously deny the fact that not all the listed people are not deserving of the award but in a nation where politics is the biggest failure, why should politicians get the highest rewards in the land? Nigerian National Honours are yearly conferred upon Nigerians and friends of Nigeria who had rendered meritorious service...
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by Stanley Azuakola Tinubu told a lie. His party, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) is expectedly standing firmly by his side, defending him, but what they really should do is count their losses, pray that the public loses interest quickly, and move on. Tinubu is a donor and supporter of the United States’ Democratic...
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You are a gift to the world. Your life, your destiny, your wealth, knowledge and impact are treasures meant for the world much in the same way that prizes are given out to the winners of a promotion or competition. Promotions and competitions are usually characterized by the award of prizes to participants who...
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The Nigerian Association of Chambers of Commerce, Industry Mines and Agriculture (NACCIMA) has said that no fewer than 800 companies in Nigeria closed shop between 2009 and 2011 due to harsh operating business environment. Dr Herbert Ajayi, President of NACCIMA, gave the figure on Tuesday in Asaba in a paper he presented at a zonal...
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by Akan Ido An Abuja Chief Magistrate’s Court yesterday ordered the inspector general of Police (IGP) to comprehensively investigate the complicity or otherwise of both Senators Andy Uba and Chibuike Achigbu in the alleged $15m bribe offered by former Delta State governor, James Ibori to the former EFCC chairman, Nuhu Ribadu. After hearing the suit...
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When the man she had always called Uncle Joe, invited her to his room, four-year-old Ngozi was not worried. They lived in the same compound at 38, Eletu Edibu Street, Abule Ijesha, Yaba, Lagos and he was always nice to her and other children, buying them sweets or biscuits whenever he was around from his...
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by Stanley Azuakola Less than a month after Season 7 of The Future Awards was successfully staged in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital, The Future Project, organisers of the event, are already taking stock and making plans to ensure that subsequent editions surpass the achievements of the just concluded season. In line with that,...
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The United States said it was taking measures to protect its citizens worldwide after protesters angry about an online film considered offensive to Islam attacked U.S. diplomatic compounds in Libya and Egypt on Tuesday. In Cairo, several men scaled the walls of the U.S. Embassy and tore down its American flag, according to CNN producer...
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by Isi Esene President Goodluck Jonathan put an abrupt stop to his state visit to Botswana and Malawi further fuelling speculation about the state of health of the first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan. Reuben Abati, the special adviser to the president on Media and Publicity had in a statement on Saturday, while announcing the president’s...
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by Isi Esene The governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, yesterday stood in defence of the apex bank’s currency review policy saying the widespread arguments against it are not based on sound economic logic. Reports say he also took on the former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, describing him as “a good...
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A New Jersey woman has pleaded not guilty to reckless manslaughter in the case of a man who died after having his penis injected with silicone. The woman police say gave the injection, Kasia Rivera, appeared Tuesday in a Newark courtroom. The Essex County prosecutor’s office says 35-year-old Rivera gave 22-year-old Justin Street, who was...
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A South African man who had been in a coma for seven years was ‘woken up’ after being given a sleeping pill. Ayanda Nqinana, from Johannseburg, was left with severe brain injuries after his car crashed along an Eastern Cape road in 2005. His doctors said the father-of-one would most likely never recover. But his...
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A man claimed by Russia to be the oldest in the world has died at the age of 122, said regional officials. Magomed Labazanov was born in 1890, before last tsar Nicholas the Second took the throne, and he was 27 when Lenin seized power in the Bolshevik Revolution in 1917, it is claimed. His...
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An angry mother has hit out after her baby’s father was allowed to walk free from court despite fracturing their son’s skull when he was just 11 weeks old. There were angry scenes in court as Steven Pickering, 32, escaped a jail term for launching an attack on tiny Logan that ‘could have killed him’....
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A car wash never felt so dirty. A business in Malaysia reportedly offered car wash customers free sex after their ninth wash, according to the Malay Mall. The alleged reward-program-to-end-all-reward-programs was born out of a partnership between the car wash and a massage parlor, police said. After becoming suspicious that the massage parlor was harboring...
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A South Carolina woman admitted that she bit another woman on the breast in a bizarre attack that left the victim hospitalized on Monday night. Alleged breast biter Hakina Tinakwa Alston, 23, of Myrtle Beach, told cops that the victim randomly got out a car and “bum rushed” her, according to The Sun News. But...
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Ask yourself honestly: You find a big wad of cash on the ground, there are no surveillance camerasin sight, and nobody is watching you, what do you do? Jennifer Jacobson, a stay-at-home mom in Maine, admits that she had to think about it for a minute when her eight-year-old discovered $4,000 on the sidewalk by...
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Are you constantly struggling to get your tween or teen to put down his phone? 17-year-old Austin Wierschke of Wisconsin garnered $50,000 yesterday for his texting skills as the winner of the U.S. National Texting Championship. The competition, held in New York’s Times Square, challenged competitors’ dexterity, accuracy and speed. Austin won the competition by...
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When news broke Randy Jackson would not be returning to American Idol it was as if the curse of Cowell and judges on the US show had claimed its final victim. Not only was the music producer one of the originals, he was the only one who lasted season after season. But last night media...
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by Akan Ido We’ve all (or at least most of us), at some times in our lives had to endure that annoyingly unreasonable neighbour who doesn’t care anything of keeping one awake all through the night partying (or er… praying), but how many of us has ever taken the time to vent by reviewing their...
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An airstrike killed Al Qaeda’s No. 2 leader in Yemen along with six others traveling with him in one car on Monday, U.S. and Yemeni officials said, a major breakthrough for U.S.-backed efforts to cripple the group in the impoverished Arab nation. Saeed al-Shihri, a Saudi national who fought in Afghanistan and spent six years...
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If you ask most women about the diaper changing portion of mothering, they will typically say they do it because they have to but not because they love it. Beyonce is not most woman and she is certainly not typical. Speaking to Anderson Cooper on Anderson Live on, Monday, Mrs. Carter said, “Actually, [Jay-Z] is...
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Franklin B. Davis was accused of raping Shania Gray two years ago. He is now charged with her murder after he told cops he picked the 16-year-old up from school and killed her. Her family says he did it so she wouldn’t testify at his trial. Shania claimed that Davis raped her while she babysat...
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by Stanley Azuakola The Lagos public schools’ curriculum is about to see a new introduction — Mandarin. No kidding – Fashola is working. As from next session public schools in Lagos State would have a subject called Mandarin (Chinese language) in their curriculum. The state’s commissioner for Education, Olayinka Oladunjoye, said in a signed statement...
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A drugged-up lunatic managed to get himself into three kinds of trouble on one stretch of Kansas City road. He was high on PCP when he fell out of a moving car Saturday afternoon near Interstate 70, said cops, who didn’t release the man’s name. On the pavement, he was run over by another car,...
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A Florida teen learned a painful lesson in gun safety after accidentally shooting himself in the genitals and concocting a story to save face, according to reports. Michael Smeriglio, 18, was cleaning a gun Thursday at a home in Port St. Lucie when a bullet discharged into his penis and left testicle, before settling in...
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Andy Murray has been tipped to earn up to £100million after he became the first British man to win a Grand Slam singles title for 76 years by claiming victory at the US Open. And today the 25-year-old looked a new man as he appeared on US television to be interviewed following his thrilling five-set...
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Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is suggesting that a retired Navy SEAL be punished for writing a book giving an insider’s account of the U.S. raid that killed terrorist leader Osama bin Laden. Asked in a network interview if he thinks the writer should be prosecuted, Panetta replied, “I think we have to take steps to...
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by Akan Ido The president of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, Pastor Enoch Adeboye of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), and Bishop David Oyedepo of the Winners’ Chapel are billed to be in Ibadan, Oyo State for the National Fasting and Prayer Day on September 22. The one day...
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