September 13, 2013

PDP crisis: This is how Gov. Amaechi was refused entry into Government House (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Governor of Rivers State was yesterday barred from entering his official residence through the Forces Avenue entry point by a deployment of gun-totting police officers. The governor who was returning from an inspection tour of projects in the state later had to use another entry point into the Government House after trying... Read More

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September 13, 2013

You might need this: 5 healthy drinks for diabetics

by Trina Remedios Diabetics can also drink coffee, but… 1. Milk: Pros: Rich in vitamins and calcium, milk contains healthy culture that improves the digestive tract. Cons: This liquid is rich in calories and carbohydrates. Tips: – Milk contains calories but you can always shift to skim milk or low cal milk. – Almond and soy milk are good... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Monsters: Woman, 28, gang raped by ex-lover and 7 other men in Lagos

by Oge Okonkwo A 23-year-old man, Stephen Obi, has been arrested by the police for allegedly conspiring with seven other men to gang-rape a 28-year-old woman (name withheld) in Lagos. Mr. Obi, who was said to be the former lover of the victim, has been charged with rape and conspiracy before the Ejigbo Magistrate court while... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Photo of the Day: Did you pass your exams this way? We hope not

by Oge Okonkwo These laps look like they are owned by a lady who obviously did not read for her exams but had a whole hand-out copied on her laps. This is hilarious as we may have experienced such incidents especially in the universities higher institutions. We don’t know if she got caught, but if... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Special delivery: Canadian social worker smuggles 2 kilos of cocaine with fake baby bump (PHOTOS)

A Toronto woman who simulated pregnancy to try to smuggle 2 kilograms of cocaine was arrested today at Bogota airport by Colombian police. Col. Esteban Arias says 28-year-old Tabitha Leah Ritchie was stopped while trying to board an Air Canada flight in Bogota after an inspector noted that her belly was unusually cold and hard.... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Opinion: It’s time for Jonathan to look back in history and act

by Adisa Adeleye The unfolding drama to me as a layman is this: If Northern soldiers could topple Shagari (a Northerner), what stops the Northern civilians (governors) from shaking the Southern President (Dr Jonathan) politically, especially now that the PDP is generally judged to be performing below expectation. After the assassination of General Murtala Mohammed,... Read More

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September 13, 2013

She’s got the X-Factor: Don’t you just looove Toolz’s off-shoulder velvet dress? (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Media personality Toolz is definitely giving another name to sexy as she donned an off shoulder, short sleeved black velvet gown beautified with frills from the knee downward and accessorizing with silver dropping earrings and matching necklace. She wore the dress to host the Glo X-factor singing competition. Are you loving that dress?

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September 13, 2013

HORRIFYING: The sad moment a pet dog is killed by a 10ft python (PHOTOS)

Victim: The owner of Duke, a Siberian husky, said her son tried to kill the python with gardening scissors as it strangled the dog A once-powerful Siberian husky breathes its last breaths as it lies helplessly in the death grip of a 38-pound python after the serpent slithered into a Florida family’s backyard and coiled around... Read More

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September 13, 2013

What was she thinking?! Florida woman dangles baby over balcony in Instagram photo

A 25-year-old mother dangled her baby over an apartment balcony by its arm while snapping a photo of the stunt for Instagram, according to police. Defiant Florida mom Aisha Jean Clark allegedly told officers “I can do what I want with my baby. Nobody can stop me” after they were sent to her home Tuesday,... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Terrible: Nasarawa confirms outbreak of cholera, 18 patients admitted

by Oge Okonkwo The Nasarawa State Government on Thursday confirmed the outbreak of cholera in the Akwanga local government area of the state, saying that it is using all necessary measures to contain the spread of the disease. This development was made known by the the state Commissioner for Health, Emmanuel Akabe, who said only one death has been... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Indian court sentences 4 men to death in the Delhi gang rape case

An Indian court on Friday sentenced four men to death in the Delhi gang rape case. The men raped and killed a paramedic intern in India‘s capital last December, in a crime that shocked the world with its brutality. “We are very happy,” said the father’s victim after the judgment. “Justice has been delivered.” There were... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Bankole Oluwafemi: Why can’t Nigerian techies build their own data analytics platform?

by Bankole Oluwafemi Without saying as much, he seemed to be gobsmacked that anyone in their right minds would do mobile/internet business in Nigeria, given the nigh impenetrable levels of opacity. There is absolutely no actionable data to be found. Everyone so far is mostly going with their gut. Sooooooo. Today’s guest on TechCabal Radio... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Healthy living: 5 (simple) ways to beat hypertension

by Health Me Up Low fat milk, yogurt, green leafy vegetables, almonds, sesame seeds and tofu form some of the good sources for calcium. 1. Potassium: Many studies support the fact that regular consumption of potassium rich foods can help to lower and control blood pressure. Good sources of potassium include fruits and vegetables like potatoes,... Read More

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September 13, 2013

3 teenagers arrested in Ondo for attempting to kidnap 11-year-old boy

by Adeola Balogun Three teenagers have been arrested in Ondo State for allegedly attempting to kidnap an 11-year-old boy. The teenagers, aged between 13 and 15, hatched a plot to abduct Precious Kehinde and had begun to carry out their evil plan but were caught in the act. The three teens were apprehended by... Read More

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September 13, 2013

4 super foods that are good for your health

by Manu Vipin Research has shown that dark chocolate is packed with antioxidants and can lower blood pressure. 1. Fish Make fish a part of your daily diet as it is good for your heart, joints and memory. The omega 3s you get in fish lower heart disease risk, help arthritis and keep Alzheimer at bay, say experts. Research even shows that... Read More

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September 13, 2013

This is why she’s HOT: Singer, Alicia Keys rocks SEXY orange bikini (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Singer Alicia Keys currently on holiday in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with her husband Swizz Beats and son Egypt, shared an Instagram photo of her posing at the beach flaunting her hot body in an orange bikini. This body is on fire! We love the hot mama.

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September 13, 2013

BUSTED: Final year student caught with 25 wraps of liquid cocaine at Enugu Airport

by ‘Jola Sotubo A suspect, who claims to be a final year student of the Nnamdi Azikiwe University (NAU), Awka, Anambra State, has been apprehended by police for possession of drugs at the Akanu Ibiam International Airport Enugu. Chizoba Anselem Nwabuwa, 32, reportedly a 400 levelstudent of Fine and Applied Arts at NAU was caught... Read More

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September 13, 2013

SPOTTED: Actor, Chinedu Ikedieze lounges with his wife in the U.S

by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze popularly known as ‘Aki’ shared photos of him and his pretty wife striking a pose. The actor is currently on vacation with his wife in the U.S. Lovely couple they are.

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September 13, 2013

The chase begins: APC reportedly asks Fashola, others to woo ‘rebel’ PDP gov’nors

by ‘Jola Sotubo In a bid to cash in on the current crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the leadership of the All Progressive Congress (APC) has reportedly directed its governors to use the opportunity to increase the ranks of the APC. The APC governors were reportedly directed to enter into talks with their... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Hounge: What’s the value of your degree? (Y! Superblogger)

by Seun Hunge The Nigerian environment has made things pretty difficult for the youth. First, you are equipped with zero entrepreneurial skill/training in the course of your education, yet the government expects you to start up a SME, if you can’t get employment. For some people, the title of this article will elicit a sigh, some... Read More

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September 13, 2013

890 traders displaced as Enugu gov’t demolishes market

by Adeola Balogun A demolition crew unleashed by the Enugu State Government on the Old Park market in the state reportedly displacing 890 traders and deprived them of their source of livelihoo. The government went ahead to do this in spite of a subsisting order laid down by a State High Court, restraining it from... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Mammary rubdowns: Meet Kristy Love, the woman who gives massages with her 48NN breasts (PHOTOS)

A woman in Georgia is marketing her services in the breast way possible — by giving massages with her size 48NN breasts. And, yes, bra sizes do go that large. Kristy Love, 34, a certified massage therapist in Atlanta, advertises herself on her website as “THE premiere CMT BBW body rub specialist taking Atlanta AND... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Debo Adejugbe: A walkout and its politics of self-preservation (Y! Politico)

by Debo Adejugbe Nigerians are actually tired of the highly corrupt ‘biggest party in Africa’ but lack a coherent plan on how to flush them out. They seem to have developed a thick-skin to our abuses, criticism and threat of being voted out. The PDP and her drama has lived with us long enough for everyone... Read More

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September 13, 2013

#YouCare: “I am going back to teach” – Ruqayyatu Rufa’i, sacked education minister

by ‘Jola Sotubo The former Minister of Education, Prof. Ruqayyatu Rufa’i, who was one of the affected nine relieved of their duties has said that she will be going back to her university teaching days. Rufai was a resident professor of Curriculum Studies at the Bayero University, Kano before she was appointed as a minister.... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Ochereome Nnanna: OBJ – Chicken farmer behaving like chicken

by Ochereome Nnanna Obasanjo is merely fishing in PDP’s troubled waters. As soon as he is able to use the elders’ peace effort to negotiate a plum deal for himself he will reconcile with President Jonathan. Where will that leave Lamido and company? They should not follow Obasanjo with their eyes blindfolded. In this unfolding... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Akin Osuntokun: Dangote for President?

by Akin Osuntokun It is a platitude to say Nigeria is in dire need of more Dangotes. Yet as betroth Brecht observes, ‘unlucky is that society without a hero, but unhappy is the one that is in need of heroes’. Let me continue our dialogue (from last week) with an exhortation of one of Nigeria’s... Read More

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September 13, 2013

“Waziri lied to seek undue relevance” – Nuhu Ribadu lays it on former EFCC chairperson (READ)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Following a statement reportedly issued by former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mrs Farida Waziri, in which she supposedly made some comments relating to another past Chairman, Nuhu Ribadu, the latter has released a statement of his own purportedly to clear his name. See excerpts from Mr. Ribadu’s... Read More

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September 13, 2013

Pius Adesanmi: The parable of the shower head

by Pius Adesanmi Reno Omokri, the silly fellow in charge of Facebook and Twitter in Aso Rock, would even jump up and tweet silly photos of one or two roads tarred and exhort the people to gratitude. I never come again. I still dey faraway. Make you wait till I reach where I dey goooo…... Read More

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September 13, 2013

My experience in the kidnappers’ den – Mike Ozekhome

by Isi Esene Mike Ozekhome, the human rights activist who was abducted by unknown gunmen two weeks ago returned home on Thursday to a rousing welcome. The popular lawyer who was kidnapped between Ehor and Ekpoma Road in Edo state and released on Wednesday, was in a joyful mood as he narrated his experience to well-wishers... Read More

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September 13, 2013

PDP crisis: Why we blocked Amaechi from entering Government House – Rivers police

by Isi Esene The Rivers state police command has explained the reason for barring the governor of the state, Rotimi Amaechi from entering his residence through the Forces Avenue main entrance to the Government House. The governor who was on Thursday returning from an inspection tour of projects in the state was barred by gun-totting... Read More

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