Lucky victim narrates how he escaped from suspected ritualists in Lagos

Dennis Joseph, a victim who recently escaped from suspected ritualists has narrated his ordeal in the hands of suspected ritualists. Read his eye opening narration as told to National Mirror below: “My name is Denis Joseph. I am 38 years old. I am from Imo state, Owerri North Local Government Area. I was born in... Read More

May 31, 2015

This is how Diesel thieves are punished in Edo state (PHOTO)

A middle-aged man is currently being detained by operatives of Edo State Police Command for allegedly siphoning diesel from a truck belonging to a beverage company located at Ikpoba Hill, in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of the State. It was gathered that the suspect was ‎caught at about 4:00 am on 27 May by... Read More

May 31, 2015

Nigerian immigrants in the UK without papers, threatened

by Chinwe Okafor According to Tweets online, it is apparent that the UK Immigration Services went to raid illegal immigrants staying in Peckham. A van was parked in the area of Peckham to arrest people without ‘papers’. According to the tweet, people didn’t budge,

Immigration, nigerians, uk

May 31, 2015

Key things we learnt from the Chimamanda Adichie’s speech that everyone is talking about

Last week, award winning author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie gave a rousing speech to the 2015 graduating set of Wellesley College, Massachusetts. In her profound speech, Adichie encouraged women to be the best they can be, irrespective of the circumstances they find themselves in. Here are key things we learnt! “Your standardized ideologies will not always... Read More

May 31, 2015

More voices demand public declaration of assets by Buhari, Osinbajo

by Kolapo Olapoju The demands for the asset declaration of Buhari, Osinbajo, to be made public,- is growing. The President and Vice President, had declared their assets on Thursday, May 29, to the Code of Conduct Bureau as required by the 1999 Constitution. However, they failed to make it public as done by late President Umaru... Read More

$10, More voices demand public declaration of assets by Buhari, Osinbajo

May 31, 2015

John Kerry who was in Nigeria for Inauguration, involved in bike accident

by Chinwe Okafor US Secretary of State John Kerry has cut short his trip to Europe after suffering an accident while bicycling on Saturday and is returning to Boston for medical care. The State Department said that Mr. Kerry, 71, had suffered a broken leg when his bike struck a curb while cycling near Scionzier, France. He... Read More

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May 31, 2015

Bruce Jenner to have first ever magazine cover as a woman

by Chinwe Okafor And it is on the cover of prestigious Vanity Fair. Bruce Jenner will make his first appearance as a woman on the cover of an upcoming issue of Vanity Fair, according to a new report from People magazine. Citing “an industry source,” People says that famed portrait photographer Annie Leibovitz will shoot the pictorial, Jenner’s first since announcing... Read More

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May 31, 2015

U.S Vice-President Joe Biden’s son dies of brain cancer

by Chinwe Okafor Son of the vice president of the United States of America and Former Delaware Attorney, General Beau Biden, died on Saturday after battling brain cancer at the age of 46, the vice president said. “The entire Biden family is saddened beyond words,” Vice President Biden said in a statement released by the... Read More

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May 31, 2015

“Our brother, Goodluck Jonathan refused to listen to us” – Asari Dokubo

by Azubuike Azikiwe Ex-militant leader, Asari Dokubo, says former President Goodluck Jonathan, refused to listen to his counsel and that of others, during the last general elections. According to him, the 2015 general elections is “the most rigged election Nigeria has ever experienced, as it was not free and fair”. On Sunday, May 31, during... Read More

“Our brother, Goodluck Jonathan refused to listen to us” – Asari Dokubo, $10

May 31, 2015

John Fashanu’s daughter spills some interesting info about estranged wife, Abigail

by Anike Jacobs The divorce case between estranged couple, Footballer John Fashanu and ex-model Abigial Igwe gets even messier. John Fashanu’s daughter, Amal just made some interesting revelations about her step mum. According to Amal, Abigail Onyewelu, Adaeze Yobo’s mother, is a ‘master of manipulation’, a ‘black widow’ that cast a spell on her dad and... Read More

May 31, 2015

Another Angle: Twitter user makes case for Chocolate Royale

A few days back, lovers and regular customers of Chocolate Royale, got the shock of their lives when News broke that their beloved Cafe was a fradulent one. Chocolat Royal, a well known and loved bakery, ice cream shop and cafe on Etim Inyang Crescent in VI, Lagos was shut down because of the following... Read More

May 31, 2015

Familiar First Ladies! Bolanle Ambode & Abimbola Fashola glammed up by BM|Pro for Democracy Day 2015!

by Chinwe Okafor The outgoing First Lady Abimbola Fashola and incoming first lady – Bolanle Ambode have started doing girly things. And by girly things, we mean makeup. There is nothing like girls time out. They were both glammed up by Banke Meshida-Lawal of BM|Pro for the historic day that was the inauguration ceremony on May 29th and they completed their fabulous look by... Read More

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May 31, 2015

Kashamu shares his testimony after being left alone by NDLEA

by Damilola Jagun Ogun state, Senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, is extremely relieved and immensely grateful, after the operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, vacated his home, following the siege laid to the premises for 6 days. The NDLEA agents had attempted to arrest him and facilitate his extradition to the United States to answer drug-related... Read More

Buruji Kashamu, NDLEA

May 31, 2015

Apple beats Google, becomes the world’s most valuable brand

The 2015 edition of the Brandz Top 100 by Millward Brand is out and your favorite laptop maker has edged out your favorite search engine. Apple’s value jumped 67% to $247 billion, while Google only increased 9% to $174 billion, according to the so-called BrandZ rankings, which factor in financial performance as well as consumer... Read More

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May 31, 2015

PDP Watchdog blames Buhari, APC for power shortage, among other things

by Kolapo Olapoju A group called ‘PDP Media Watchdog’, believes that the power supply shortage experienced in the country in the past few weeks, has to do with the newly inaugurated President, Muhammadu Buhari. The PDP Watchdog released a statement today, Sunday, May 31, accusing the All progressives Congress and President Buhari, of double-standard, sabotage,... Read More

$10, PDP Watchdog blames Buhari, APC for power shortage, among other things

May 31, 2015

DJ Jimmy Jatt unveils his beautiful daughter to the world

by Chinwe Okafor Oh what trouble people bring with their own hands. Who knew DJ Jimmy Jatt had such a pretty daughter who is pretty endowed in the right places too? Her name is Oyindamola. She is the DJ’s first child. She is currently schooling abroad. We love her natural mane.

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May 31, 2015

Pakistani man blames women wearing jeans for earthquakes

by Chinwe Okafor Pakistan’s Maulana Fazlur Rehman has figured out what world scientists haven’t been able to since time in memorial- the cause of earthquakes. According to him, ‘Women who wear jeans are the reason behind earthquakes’. During a press conference at a local hotel in Islamabad, Jamiat Ulema-e-Islami Fazl (JUI-F) Chief Maulana Fazlur Rehman... Read More

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May 31, 2015

4 dead as bomb blast goes off in Borno market

by Panshak Ibrahim A bomb blast has killed not less than 4 people at the Moru-Moru market in Gamboru, near Maiduguri. According to a Channels TV correspondent, the explosion was caused by a concealed improvised explosive device. The latest explosion is coming less than 24 hours after a suicide bomber attacked a mosque in Maiduguri.

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May 31, 2015

Emmanuel Adebayor’s brother tells his side of the story

by Chinwe Okafor Emmanuel Adebayor has had quite an eventful past few months. He took to facebook to slam his family for ruining him, one of which is his brother Rotimi Adebayor who he accused of stealing his valuables and even phones from a football Academy in France. In a new interview with Sun, Rotimi tells his side of the story.... Read More

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May 31, 2015

Must Watch: Viral video of woman removing her face

What manner of sorcery is this? This is every part creepy and disturbing.

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May 31, 2015

Meet Davido’s real “Queen” who tattooed his name on her waist

by Chinwe Okafor Well she did claim she has a baby by him and proved their love affair by revealing her tattoo on her waist of his name. Now, she has come to claim her man back.

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May 31, 2015

Alibaba stays trying so hard

by Chinwe Okafor To get that six packs. The comedian has finally given up on his untimely ambition to own a banging summer body. Little did he know that the body gave up on that mission a long time ago and is the retirement stage that comes with old age. But hey, a little credit... Read More

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May 31, 2015

People’s mouths keep me in shape – Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde

by Chinwe Okafor The fact that she has not just an album, but two, is scary. Nollywood screen diva, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, is one actress who has continued to up her game. The entertainer spoke to Vanguard about her daughter’s venture into entertainment, and how she has stayed off scandals, among other issues. On her... Read More

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May 31, 2015

Opinion: The Conspiracy Of Change

by Tobi Sonubi Change is difficult to achieve in an environment where fear, corruption, incapacity and lack of character prevails. This four ingredients I would call the “forces against change”. The forces against change are intertwined and they all get to re- enforce each other. The most prevailing theme in the socio-political blogosphere in Nigeria... Read More

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May 31, 2015

Ambode received a foreign President on his first day on the job (PHOTOS)

by Damilola Jagun Lagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, had an eventful first day in office. Ambode received a lot of visitors, and prominent among them was Namibian President, Dr. Hage Geingob. See below, photos from the meeting, as shared on the Twitter page of Ambode.

$10, Ambode received a foreign President on his first day on the job (PHOTOS)

May 31, 2015

Simon Kolawole: Is Buhari the messiah?

by Simon Kolawole Nigerians, likewise, have been waiting for a messiah since civil rule started in 1999. Recently, a lady went to buy fuel at her neighbour’s station. She was allowed to jump the horrendous queue. Other motorists began to protest. One of them said: “All this nonsense will stop on May 29 when Baba... Read More

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May 31, 2015

Asari-Dokubo says Yar’adua’s amnesty to Niger Deltans, was bribery

by Iyobosa Omoregie Asari Dokubo, Leader of the Ijaw Youth Council, has described the amnesty granted to the ex-Niger Delta militants by the late president, Umaru Yar’adua, as bribery. The former militant leader said the amnesty was an inducement to the people of the area, to allow oil flow from the Niger Delta region to the North.... Read More

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May 31, 2015

It appears Ben Bruce is not afraid of being killed by the corrupt elite

by Kolapo Olapoju Chairman of Silverbird Group and Senator-elect, Ben Murray Bruce, has continued his battle against those he describes as the ‘corrupt rich elite’. Bruce says a few people in power are living in affluence while millions of Nigerians are immersed in penury. In an interview with Vanguard newspapers, Bruce says he is... Read More

2, It appears Ben Bruce is not afraid of being killed by the corrupt elite

May 31, 2015

Finally, Fayose pays salary arrears of the 19 APC lawmakers

by Damilola Jagun It is believed that Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, may have paid the outstanding salaries and allowances owed to the 19 All Progressives Congress members of the Ekiti State House of Assembly. According to Punch Newspapers, the salaries of the lawmakers led by the embattled Speaker, Dr. Adewale Ominrin were paid sometime last week.... Read More

2, Finally, Fayose pays salary arrears of the 19 APC lawmakers

May 31, 2015

Perhaps, Osinbajo met with Atiku to take Vice Presidential tips (See Photos)

by Damilola Jagun Having been a Vice President, who wielded power and exerted influence in the country during his time, Atiku Abubakar, is perhaps the ultimate point of reference for all Vice Presidents in Nigeria. Unlike Namadi Sambo, who was barely seen nor heard, Atiku was a force to reckon with, when he served as... Read More

2, Perhaps, Osinbajo met with Atiku to take Vice Presidential tips (See Photos)

Lucky victim narrates how he escaped from suspected ritualists in Lagos

This is how Diesel thieves are punished in Edo state (PHOTO)

Nigerian immigrants in the UK without papers, threatened

Key things we learnt from the Chimamanda Adichie’s speech that everyone is talking about

More voices demand public declaration of assets by Buhari, Osinbajo

John Kerry who was in Nigeria for Inauguration, involved in bike accident

Bruce Jenner to have first ever magazine cover as a woman

U.S Vice-President Joe Biden’s son dies of brain cancer

“Our brother, Goodluck Jonathan refused to listen to us” – Asari Dokubo

John Fashanu’s daughter spills some interesting info about estranged wife, Abigail

Another Angle: Twitter user makes case for Chocolate Royale

Familiar First Ladies! Bolanle Ambode & Abimbola Fashola glammed up by BM|Pro for Democracy Day 2015!

Kashamu shares his testimony after being left alone by NDLEA

Apple beats Google, becomes the world’s most valuable brand

PDP Watchdog blames Buhari, APC for power shortage, among other things

DJ Jimmy Jatt unveils his beautiful daughter to the world

Pakistani man blames women wearing jeans for earthquakes

4 dead as bomb blast goes off in Borno market

Emmanuel Adebayor’s brother tells his side of the story

Must Watch: Viral video of woman removing her face

Meet Davido’s real “Queen” who tattooed his name on her waist

Alibaba stays trying so hard

People’s mouths keep me in shape – Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde

Opinion: The Conspiracy Of Change

Ambode received a foreign President on his first day on the job (PHOTOS)

Simon Kolawole: Is Buhari the messiah?

Asari-Dokubo says Yar’adua’s amnesty to Niger Deltans, was bribery

It appears Ben Bruce is not afraid of being killed by the corrupt elite

Finally, Fayose pays salary arrears of the 19 APC lawmakers

Perhaps, Osinbajo met with Atiku to take Vice Presidential tips (See Photos)

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