August 20, 2013

AMAZING: Woman (on contraceptive pill) has two sets of twins naturally in 14 months (PHOTOS)

Most mothers would be shocked to find out they were expecting twins. But the surprise was more than most for Stacey Wright who gave birth to two sets of twins within 14 months. The 29-year old was stunned when she discovered she was pregnant with her second set of twins – despite being on the... Read More

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August 20, 2013

Going all out: Enugu institute conducts street march against same sex marriage

by ‘Jola Sotubo In recent times, the world has begun to embrace the idea of equal rights for same sex couples and other gender minorities. However in Nigeria, the opposite is the case. An institute in Enugu is set to embark on a 2 day March to protest against what it terms as “societal vices.”... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Sad news: Smallville actor, Lee Thompson Young commits suicide at 29

So sad! Former Disney star and Smallville actor Lee Thompson Young was found dead of an apparently self-inflicted gunshot in his North Hollywood apartment Monday, his manager said. Young, 29, was best known for his leading role in the Disney series “The Famous Jett Jackson.”He was found unresponsive with a bullet wound to... Read More

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August 19, 2013

ASUU strike: FG, lecturers meet, reach no resolution

by Isi Esene The meeting between the federal government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities which took place today in Abuja ended in a deadlock as both sides failed to reach an agreement. The meeting which held at the office of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Anyim Pius Anyim was attended... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Ex-Baptist school teacher who had sex with 15-year-old male student is jailed (PICTURED)

Nicole Jacques, 27, will start her jail time for corrupting a minor on August 26th A Pennsylvania teacher has been sentenced to 11.5 to 23 months in jail for having a sexual relationship with a 15-year-old boy she met at her devoutly religious school. Nicole Jacques, 27, was 25 years old when she faced charges... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Run, baby, run! Woman runs across highway after allegedly stealing from goods store (WATCH)

KIII3NEWS VIA YOUTUBE A woman in Corpus Christi, Texas, went to great lengths to avoid capture after allegedly stealing from a sporting goods store. Stupid is as stupid does. It wasn’t quite Forrest Gump, but a Texas woman took off running and even crossed a busy highway on foot after allegedly stealing from a sporting... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Love without boundaries: Model set to convert to Islam after falling for Tunisian (PHOTOS)

She used to spend her days posing in her underwear but now glamour model Carley Watts, 24, is to cover up after falling in love with Tunisian lifeguard, Mohammed Salah, 25. The model, from Dearham in Norfolk, met Salah during a holiday in Tunisia in April and says she is so serious about the lifeguard... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Sad news: Police officer’s daughter, 9, gets shot with her father’s gun in Benue

by ‘Jola Sotubo The people of Otukpo in Benue State have been left in shock by a great tragedy that took the life of an innocent child by the hands of another innocent. A nine year old girl is dead after being shot by a 10 year old boy who was fiddling with a gun... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Err, what’s happening here? Madonna, 55, celebrates birthday with 25-year-old boyfriend (PHOTO)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Ageless and controversial music queen Madonna is at it again. The singer showed that she’s still got it even at 55 by flaunting her bod in a provocative outfit belying her age. The pop superstar turned 55 this weekend and so she took the party to Menton in France – taking over... Read More

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August 19, 2013

No jeans, no T-shirts, no more: Benue workers get dress code

by ‘Jola Sotubo In a new development in the Nigerian civil service, employees of the Benue State government are now expected to adhere to a dress code. The move is an effort to ensure that civil servants are dressed decently and responsibly during office hours to reflect the State civil service in a good light.... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Opinion: On Wole Soyinka’s verbal overreach

by Ebenezer Obadare Yet, for all her innumerable personal flaws, Mrs Jonathan still deserves to be treated with some courtesy. Clearly, Professor Soyinka disagrees, or how else does one explain the shocking intemperateness of his language? Considering its ramifications for the principles of civility and mutual respect in a democratic public sphere, it is quite... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Step aside ladies: Artiste, Davido shows off his pretty ‘baby’ (LOOK)

by Akan Ido We don’t know for sure so you tell us. Artiste, Davido recently a photo on his Instagram page lounging with a cute lady identified Funmi Aboderin who is rumoured to be his girlfriend. Davido who has been associated with not a few ladies in his time but coming out with Aboderin sure has... Read More

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August 19, 2013

#StoriesWeHear: Man has kitchen fork removed from his penis after sexual (mis)adventure

Doctors have removed a 10cm long steel fork from inside a man’s penis, after a sexual adventure went horribly wrong. The 70-year-old visited Canberra Hospital’s emergency department complaining of bleeding genitalia. He then promptly admitted that he had inserted a piece of cutlery into his urethra in an attempt to pleasure himself. Unfortunately the attempt... Read More

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August 19, 2013

FATED: The brave moment a mouse tried to rescue his friend from a giant snake (PHOTOS)

When two small white mice are dropped into a snake enclosure at a Chinese zoo, it’s sad – but predictable – what will eventually happen. But what spectators weren’t expecting was a surprise counter attack from one of the fury underdogs. This brave little mouse did everything in its power to try to save its... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Freak accident: 4-year-old boy fatally shoots himself in the head

A 4-year-old boy died in Michigan on Sunday evening after obtaining a handgun and shooting himself in the head, according to police. Dundee police responded at around 4:15 p.m. on Sunday to a 911 call reporting that a child had shot himself. Personnel from the Monroe County Ambulance and Dundee Volunteer Fire Department attempted to... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau ‘may be dead’, says the JTF

Nigeria’s militant Islamist leader Abubakar Shekau may have been killed by the security forces during a shoot-out, an army spokesman has said. An “intelligence report” showed that Shekau, the leader of the Boko Haram group, may have died between 25 July and 3 August, Lt-Col Sagir Musa said. Boko Haram, which has waged an insurgency... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Face of terror: Mexico’s most wanted drug cartel leader arrested (PICTURED)

Mexican security forces on Saturday caught the leader of the cocaine-trafficking Gulf Cartel, local media reported, the second major gang boss capture in just over a month as President Enrique Pena Nieto fights cartel violence. Mario Ramirez Trevino, known as X-20 or “The Bald One,” was captured in Mexico’s northern Tamaulipas state by the Mexican... Read More

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August 19, 2013

WATCH: Nigerians must go to hellfire for saying we’ve never had a true leader – OBJ

by Oge Okonkwo In the video below, former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, dared Nigerians who say that the country has never had a true leader in the last 50 years. Making this sarcastic remark, Obasanjo also added that Nigerians can as well go to hell if we cannot list one true leader. He stopped... Read More

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August 19, 2013

SK Johnson: Beverly Osu is the perfect Nigerian housemate. Here’s why

by SK Johnson Two Beverly Osu stories in 2 days. I must have a massive crush on this girl. Or not. ekpembaruga utarijikwakwa August 18, 2013 at 10:08 pm (Edit) Beverly is a shame to her parents in particular and Nogerians (sic) in general. She will never find a husband That little nugget of wisdom... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Baby factory epidemic: 2 suspects arrested in Ebonyi

by Oge Okonkwo Two suspects have been arrested by the Ebonyi State Police Command for their alleged involvement in the operation of a baby factory in Imo state. According to the state Police Spokesman, Sylvester Igbo, one of the suspects identified as Ifeanyichukwu Agwu , was said to specialize in transporting, young girls from Amasiri to Amaraku, Amaigbo in Nwangele... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Egypt protests: 36 Muslim Brotherhood detainees gassed to death in prison van

Dozens of Muslim Brotherhood supporters have been killed in Cairo after police fired tear gas into a minivan transporting prisoners who apparently started a riot. Officers killed 36 detainees last night while trying to free a prison guard who had been taken hostage, according to Egyptian security officials. The chaos in the country continued this morning... Read More

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August 19, 2013

CLICK: Incubator Africa presents its education fellowship programs [DETAILS]

by Isi Esene Are you passionate about Education reform in Nigeria? Do you have great ideas on how the educational sector can be fixed? Do you just want to make a difference but you lack the education knowledge or professional expertise to achieve your desired impact? Incubator Africa presents the YPP and YRP education fellowship... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Reeva Steenkamp trial: The blade runner, Oscar Pistorius indicted on murder charge over girlfriend’s death

Oscar Pistorius reacts ahead of court proceedings. Oscar Pistorius was indicted Monday on charges of murder and illegal possession of ammunition for the shooting death of the double-amputee Olympian’s girlfriend on Valentine’s Day. A Pretoria court set March 3 as the trial date for Pistorius, who has said he shot Reeva Steenkamp by mistake, believing she... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Painful obsession: This lady is getting a plastic surgery to look like Kim Kardashian (PHOTO)

Myla Sinanaj’s obsession with Kim Kardashian is getting painful — she’s about to undergo a boatload of plastic surgeries … designed to make her look JUST LIKE KIM. Myla tells TMZ she’s sick and tired of being called the fat version of Kim K — and going under the knife will fix it. She explains, “I’m obsessed... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Miracle of science: Meet the woman clinically dead for 42 minutes but brought back to life (PHOTOS)

An Australian woman has lived to tell the tale after being brought back to life from being clinically dead for 42 minutes, doctors said on Monday. Mother-of-two Vanessa Tanasio, 41, was rushed to Monash Medical Centre in Melbourne last week after a major heart attack, with one of her main arteries fully blocked. She went... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Here we go again: Police confirm operation of new Islamic sect in Niger

by ‘Jola Sotubo The war against Boko Haram rages on daily but Nigerians might have more to worry about. The Nigerian Police force in Niger State has said that there is a likelihood that a new terrorist sect is gathering momentum and making its home in the state. The Niger State Police Command has said... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Leggooo!!! Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji spotted rocking N1.5million Chanel Lego bag (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Top earning Nollywood star, Genevieve Nnaji was spotted rocking a Chanel’s Plexiglas Lego clutch bag at a friend’s wedding. The bag which is available in yellow,green and red colors is valued to be at $10, 000, that is an eye popping sum of 1.58million in naira equivalent. The Chanel Lego clutch bag was unveiled... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Power meets style: Mo Abudu covers new issue of Mania (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Media personality and Ebony Life TV boss, Mo Abudu, covers this issue of Mania magazine where she shares her experiences so far in an exclusive interview with Dimeji Alara. Abudu is the first woman in Africa to own a TV Network, Ebony Life TV, which can be seen on DSTv channel 165.

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August 19, 2013

Money laundering: How Akwa Ibom LG chairman was arrested by the US police (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo The executive chairman of Udim local government area of Akwa Ibom state, Nse Ntuen, has been arrested by the Maryland state police department, USA, on Friday, for smuggling $82, 000 into the United States without declaring it with the Customs officials both in Nigeria and the US. Mr. Ntuen, Chairman of the Akwa Ibom State Association... Read More

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August 19, 2013

Back to the basics: Retired high court judge returns to teaching in Kebbi primary schools

by Oge Okonkwo As a post retirement hobby, 62-year-old retired high court judge in Kebbi state, Zakari Gulma, has taken to teaching in primary schools in the state. According to Hon.Justice Gulma, in Argungu on Sunday, his love for teaching in a village school was to give his own quota in raising the standard education, considering the lack... Read More

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