Mina Ogbanga: Free medical health scheme and the Nigerian poor (Part 2) (Y! FrontPage)

by Mina Ogbanga Quality health care avoids wasting finances, time, equipment, and energy. [READ: Mina Ogbanga: Free medical health scheme and the Nigerian poor (Y! FrontPage)] The reasons for none implementation of free healthcare program across other states may not be far-fetched as it is a huge investment that requires careful planning. Even states that... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Taking some time off: Toni Payne holidays with her son in Dubai (LOOK)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Multi-talented and super beautiful diva Toni Payne works hard and she sure knows how to play hard too. The mother of one is on vacation in beautiful Dubai with her adorable son Zion. See photos below:

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August 31, 2013

Singer, Sean Kingston accused of taking part in gang raping a woman

Sean Kingston and his personal bodyguard are being sued by a woman who alleges that she was ‘gang raped’ by the pair three years ago. Carissa Capeloto, now 22, claims she was a teenager when she was ‘forced to have sex with Sean, his bodyguard and a member of Sean’s band’ at a Seattle hotel... Read More

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August 31, 2013

ASUU strike: Renegotiate, 2009 agreement is not implementable – Farouk Lawan tells lecturers

by Adeola Balogun The negotiations between the ASUU and the Federal Government have reached a stalemate and neither party wants to change their stance on the matter. The situation has, however, taken a new turn as Hon. Farouk Lawan on Thursday reportedly said that the Federal Government was forced to sign the 2009 agreements with... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Screaming female passenger causes panic aboard Aero flight

by Adeola Balogun Passengers aboard an Aero Contractors flight bound for Benin yesterday were treated to an unpleasant surprise. The plane scheduled to take-off from Lagos to Benin was about to lift off when a female passenger began to scream that she didn’t want to make the journey anymore. According to reports, the female passenger... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Wickedness: Student, 14, brutally attacked and left to die in Ondo

by ‘Jola Sotubo Oluwaseyi Adelegan, a 14-year-old Senior Secondary School SS1 pupil, resident in Ondo State, has been killed by unknown assailants. Oluwaseyi was allegedly murdered on Thursday at his family home in the Ijoka area of Akure, the state capital. He was the son of the National President of the Amalgamated Union of Public... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Theophilus Ilevbare: Nigeria failed the guy on the Arik plane

by Theophilus Ilevbare …the stowaway’s desperado is a reflection of the frightening level of abject poverty in the county and bleak future starring Nigerian teenagers and youths in the face. If not, the lad wouldn’t have given even a second thought to such a dangerous escapade. Nigerians woke up on Sunday 25 August, 2013 to... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Taraba crisis: Suntai’s political loyalists plot to impeach acting governor

by ‘Jola Sotubo The crisis in Taraba State escalated yesterday following an alleged plot to impeach the acting Governor, Garba Umar. The plot is allegedly being hatched by the supporters of embattled Governor of Taraba State, Danbaba Suntai, because according to them, Alhaji Umar has been disloyal to his boss, Suntai. According to reports, the loyalists... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Dele Momodu: Globacom has empancipated African youths and more

by Dele Momodu What I find most fascinating and noteworthy about Glo is the employment opportunities and wealth creation it has provided for the young and old alike. Apart from those selling recharge cards in the different countries, Glo has paid the biggest endorsements ever known to artistes in these parts. Fellow Africans, please join... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Terrible: Woman attacked, 2 daughters raped by hoodlums in Ebonyi

A rape incident allegedly involving a mother and her two daughters in Ikwo Local government of Ebonyi state was weekend reported to the State Police Command for investigation and arrest of the suspects. It was learnt that the suspects who came at night when their victims were already asleep raped them in turns at gun... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Femi Adesina: Buhari, 2015 and the parable of 2 sons

by Femi Adesina With all due respect, Buhari is not indispensable… If Buhari runs and fails in 2015, he would have finally eroded the Buhari myth, which has kept many of his followers going over the years. And that would be quite tragic. A nation should not lose all its heroes, in the name of... Read More

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August 31, 2013

SEE former Miss World, Agbani Darego, Eku Edewor, MI Abaga, Praiz, others at the Grey Goose World’s Best Music party (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene It was a night of fun and partying, with your favourite celebrities at the Grey Goose World’s Best Music Party at Rhapsody’s, 19a Agoro Odiyan Street Victoria Island last Saturday, 17th August 2013. The event featured music videos from Nigeria’s best Music Video Directors, which were showcased in a video DJ mix by... Read More

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August 31, 2013

“Stop the hypocrisy and admit your guilt!”: Clergyman accuses Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of adultery (READ)

by Akan Ido In a twist to the already intriguing story of sex, adultery and religion which started when Ese Walter, a former member of the Common Wealth of Zion Assembly (COZA) accused the presiding pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo of engaging in sexual misconduct with her in a London hotel, Pastor J of God’s House, Abuja,... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Opinion: Corruption and impunity of Nigerian leaders – Resistance makes the difference

by Jaye Gaskia And on top of this, the chair of the NNPC board who is also the Minister of Petroleum resources is sitting firm in office! No one has taken responsibility! No one thinks they owe us an explanation much less retributive punishment; NO ONE GIVES A DAMN! Where people have struggled ceaselessly for... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Accidental discharge: Policeman in Kaduna mistakenly kills woman in court premises

by Oge Okonkwo A middle aged woman was allegedly shot dead by a police officer while trying to disperse some youth who came to interrupt a court proceeding in Kafanchan, Kaduna state. According to reports, the incident was confirmed by the Kaduna state commissioner of police, Olufemi Adenaike, saying that the killing was not deliberate. The... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Demola Rewaju: Spirituality and the 5 messengers of intuition

by Demola Olanrewaju Irrational does not mean illogical – it means that there is an exact intelligence behind the gut feeling but it is not yet in your conscious mind. You see someone and decide that they will probably cause you harm and for that reason, you decide not to give them a chance to... Read More

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August 31, 2013

Desperado: Bank robber in critical condition after falling 21 floors to escape the police

A bank robbery suspect trying to elude police searching for him in an apartment building jumped into a garbage chute and survived a 200-foot fall onto trash in the basement, police said on Friday. Robin Gutheridge, 26, plunged from the 21st floor of the Clinton Plaza Apartments, a few blocks from the Chase Bank Branch... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Pervert: Male teacher poses as girl on Facebook to get nude photos from boys (PICTURED)

Authorities say an elementary school teacher impersonated a young girl on Facebook to sexually entice young boys to send him nude photos and may have victimized 156 children in all. Derrick Allan Gossett, a former music teacher at Anderson Elementary in Houston before his resignation this week, faces child pornography charges after his disturbing plot... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Error of Biblical proportions: Venezuelan president says Christ multiplied penises instead of fish

Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro appeared to make a mistake of Biblical proportions this week – when he muddled a well-known religious quote and said Christ multiplied loaves and ‘penises’. Maduro made the unfortunate error during a speech on education at the Miranda stadium, in the country’s capital, Caracas. Referring to the iconic story of when... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Brutality: Bus driver batters NPC commandant over traffic offence in Lagos (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo A bus driver, John Peter, was arrested by the police for allegedly beating a commandant of the Nigeria Peace Corps, Ola Merotiwon, while trying to enforce traffic law at about 10 pm on Wednesday, Akowonjo round about in Shasha area of in Lagos State. It was gathered from sources that the a fight... Read More

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August 30, 2013

False pretence: Woman arraigned for pretending to be a prophetess, stealing dozens of underpants

by Adeola Balogun A 38 year old woman has been arrested and docked by an Ikorodu Magistrate court for alleged theft and for acting under false pretenses. Sherifat Akintunde, resident in Ketu, is accused of committing the crime which incident allegedly took place on the 19th of August at the Ladega market in Ikorodu, Lagos... Read More

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August 30, 2013

It gets worse: Khloe Kardashian’s husband, Lamar Odom arrested and jailed for drunk driving

Lamar Odom’s downward spiral just took a turn for the worse. The NBA player, 33, was arrested for suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol and/or drugs early Friday morning, according to a police report obtained by the Daily News. Odom was behind the wheel of a white Mercedes SUV driving eastbound on... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Not guilty: Father beats daughter’s molester to death… he won’t be charged

A Texas father walked in on his five-year-old daughter being molested and wasted no time in beating the man to death. The grand jury found the dad not guilty due to a state law that allows deadly force to be used to stop an aggravated sexual assault. The incident occurred June 9th near Shiner, Texas.... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Beverly Osu on Rubbin’ Minds: 3 (obvious) reasons SK Johnson can’t wait for the BBA star’s interview this Sunday

by SK Johnson So by now everyone probably already knows that the one and only Beverly Osu is going to be in the interviewee’s chair this weekend. If you don’t, well, come back from wherever the hell you’re living because it certainly isn’t the real world. Anyway, I present to you 3 very obvious reasons... Read More

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August 30, 2013

She bares it all! Big Brother’s Beverly Osu makes an appearance on Rubbin’ Minds this Sunday

by Oge Okonkwo Fresh out of the Big Brother ‘The Chase’ Africa House, one of Nigeria’s representatives, Beverly Osu is the guest on the entertainment segment of the number one talk show for young Nigerians, Rubbin’ Minds. The show airs this Sunday, 1 September on Channels TV at 3pm. The daring video vixen will face... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Aww, how sweet: Tinsel’s Matilda Obaseki has bridal shower (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Screen diva Matilda Obaseki is making preparations to marry her beau Arnold next month and her friends decided to throw her a bridal shower as is the usual tradition. The event was attended by her friends Damilola Adegbite, Linda Ejiofor and Lilian Esoro among others. Photos below:

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August 30, 2013

GRUESOME: Man kills, dismembers one-legged, wheelchair-bound roommate (PICTURED)

Brian Scott Hord is accused of killing his roommate, Richard Lee Gentry, 68, at their apartment on Tuesday. A North Carolina man beat his one-legged, wheelchair-bound neighbor to death with a hammer and then cut-up his body and stashed it in plastic bins in the apartment they shared, police said. Brian Scott Hord, 33, of... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Tragedy: Late night fire kills 3-year-old girl in Jigawa

by ‘Jola Sotubo A three year old girl has died in Jigawa State after a fire burnt down her family’s house yesterday. Faith Namu died yesterday following an inferno which engulfed her family home in the Takur-Adua environs of Dutse, the state capital. According to reports, a neighbour, one David Sule, who lives close to... Read More

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August 30, 2013

The Lord is good: SEE all the exotic cars late Prophet Ajanaku left behind (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo The late General Overseer of Christ Revival Victory Chapel International, Prophet Elijah Ola Ajanaku, who passed away some weeks ago was said to have left a large number of exotic cars, which was quite a hobby to acquire cars when he was still alive. [READ: Sad news: Prophet Ajanaku, Tope Alabi’s ex-spiritual father dies in... Read More

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August 30, 2013

Death at a party: Bride’s father chokes to death at wedding reception (PICTURED)

Family: Mr Babwah with his daughter Camela and wife Shanty Mother-of-one Camela, an admin assistant from Gillingham, Kent, said: “We have been planning the wedding for two-and-a-half years and he was forever talking about it. “In the morning he was so happy. He had never worn a proper three-piece suit and I was his baby... Read More

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Mina Ogbanga: Free medical health scheme and the Nigerian poor (Part 2) (Y! FrontPage)

Taking some time off: Toni Payne holidays with her son in Dubai (LOOK)

Singer, Sean Kingston accused of taking part in gang raping a woman

ASUU strike: Renegotiate, 2009 agreement is not implementable – Farouk Lawan tells lecturers

Screaming female passenger causes panic aboard Aero flight

Wickedness: Student, 14, brutally attacked and left to die in Ondo

Theophilus Ilevbare: Nigeria failed the guy on the Arik plane

Taraba crisis: Suntai’s political loyalists plot to impeach acting governor

Dele Momodu: Globacom has empancipated African youths and more

Terrible: Woman attacked, 2 daughters raped by hoodlums in Ebonyi

Femi Adesina: Buhari, 2015 and the parable of 2 sons

SEE former Miss World, Agbani Darego, Eku Edewor, MI Abaga, Praiz, others at the Grey Goose World’s Best Music party (PHOTOS)

“Stop the hypocrisy and admit your guilt!”: Clergyman accuses Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo of adultery (READ)

Opinion: Corruption and impunity of Nigerian leaders – Resistance makes the difference

Accidental discharge: Policeman in Kaduna mistakenly kills woman in court premises

Demola Rewaju: Spirituality and the 5 messengers of intuition

Desperado: Bank robber in critical condition after falling 21 floors to escape the police

Pervert: Male teacher poses as girl on Facebook to get nude photos from boys (PICTURED)

Error of Biblical proportions: Venezuelan president says Christ multiplied penises instead of fish

Brutality: Bus driver batters NPC commandant over traffic offence in Lagos (PICTURED)

False pretence: Woman arraigned for pretending to be a prophetess, stealing dozens of underpants

It gets worse: Khloe Kardashian’s husband, Lamar Odom arrested and jailed for drunk driving

Not guilty: Father beats daughter’s molester to death… he won’t be charged

Beverly Osu on Rubbin’ Minds: 3 (obvious) reasons SK Johnson can’t wait for the BBA star’s interview this Sunday

She bares it all! Big Brother’s Beverly Osu makes an appearance on Rubbin’ Minds this Sunday

Aww, how sweet: Tinsel’s Matilda Obaseki has bridal shower (PHOTOS)

GRUESOME: Man kills, dismembers one-legged, wheelchair-bound roommate (PICTURED)

Tragedy: Late night fire kills 3-year-old girl in Jigawa

The Lord is good: SEE all the exotic cars late Prophet Ajanaku left behind (PHOTOS)

Death at a party: Bride’s father chokes to death at wedding reception (PICTURED)

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