Friday 31 March 2017

"Please stop hugging transformers" - APC beg Nigerians


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Kenyan millionaire weds two beautiful friends same weekend (Photos)




A Kenyan millionaire, Javan Bidogo got married to two friends, Elvas and Asha same weekend in different lavish occasions.

Nigerian Army sacks soldier for killing lover over phone call

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A Nigerian soldier, Sunday Umaru, has been dragged before a Barkin-Ladi High Court in Plateau, for allegedly killing his lover, Charity Thomas, over a phone call. 

Naira falls as dollar demand rises

Increasing demand for the dollar at the parallel market on Thursday resulted in the rise of the greenback currency to N390 from N370 on Wednesday in Abuja.

Forex manipulation: EFCC invites more senior CBN officials

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The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has invited more senior officials of the Central Bank of Nigeria as part of investigations into an alleged foreign exchange scam and other sharp practices within the apex bank. 

Fraudsters impersonate Tinubu, Saraki, dupe job seekers of N20m (Photos)

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Some suspected fraudsters, who specialised in cloning phone numbers of ministers, politicians and aides to President Muhammadu Buhari, have been apprehended by the police.

Buhari to go on medical trip to London again

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Garba Shehu, senior special assistant to the president on media and publicity, says President Muhammadu Buhari will return to London for his medical check-ups.

Thursday 30 March 2017

Date gone wrong, girl returns N5,000 for N3,800 spent on her

A lady has shown how independent she is after she was insulted by the guy that took her out on a date.

Nigerian federal lawmaker arraigned for certificate ‘forgery’

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A member of the House of Representatives, Nse Ekpenyong, was on Thursday arraigned at the Federal High Court, Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, for alleged forgery of a polytechnic diploma.

Nigerian man marries his beautiful older white lover in Lagos


Love or Hustle?

Total blackout looms in Nigeria

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Nigeria may soon face power crisis as the management of Egbin Power Plc has threatened to shut down operations due to non-settlement of N110 billion debt, inadequate gas supply and inefficiency in operations of the Transmission Company of Nigeria, TCN.

Pastor Storms Mortuary To Resurrect Wife (Photos)

Pastor Robinson Karumba at the Gakwegori Funeral Home on March 29, 2017. PHOTO | CHARLES WANYORO
A pastor and his followers spent a day at Embu mortuary in Nairobi praying with the hope that his wife will resurrect.

We won’t reveal the cost of treating Buhari in London, says FG

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The federal government says it will not disclose the amount spent in treating President Muhammadu Buhari in London.

Hard Justice: 23-year-old Nigerian man sentenced to death for stealing a mobile phone (Photos)



 23-year-old man, Tope Abiodun was sentenced to death by hanging for stealing an Android phone.  Here are photos of Tope as shared by Facebook user, Don Capello, who is appealing to authorities to consider the plight of the young man due to various reasons he shared. 

Wednesday 29 March 2017

She seduced me, says Vice Principal accused of impregnating pupil

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Malam Mohammed Kuyizhi, Vice Principal, Government Day Secondary School, Tunga-Minna in Niger, has appeared before the state’s Child Rights Protection Agency, over the pregnancy of a 16-year-old student.

Court adjourns reverend father’s rape case until May 25

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A  Federal Capital Territory High Court sitting in Maitama on Wednesday adjourned until May 25 to commence hearing in a case of rape of a minor brought against a reverend farher, Anthony Ochigbo.

Senate suspends former leader for ‘embarrassing Saraki, Melaye’

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The Senate has suspended Ali Ndume, its former leader, who had asked for investigation of allegations of importing a bullet proof range rover with fake documents involving Senate President Bukola Saraki and that of perjury involving Dino Melaye.

Senate draws battle line with Buhari


The senate yesterday gave President Muhammadu Buhari the marching order to relieve the acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mr. Ibrahim Magu of his job.

Nigerian man charged with raping 11-year-old twin sisters

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A Kano Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday remanded a 30-year-old businessman, Lawan Zubairu, in prison over alleged rape of 11-year-old set of twins.

Presidency speaks on Senate’s demand for Magu’s removal as EFCC boss

Acting EFCC Chairman, Ibrahim Magu
The Nigerian Senate is an arm of government that must be respected in any decision it takes in the course of exercising its powers as an independent institution, the presidency said Tuesday.

Tuesday 28 March 2017

CBN reviews BDC rates down to N360/$

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The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has reviewed down the rate at which it was selling dollars to Bureau De Change (BDC) operators nationwide.

FIFA bans Lionel Messi for four matches

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Argentina captain, Lionel Messi, has been banned by FIFA for four games, over a foul-mouthed rant at a match official.
The decision was communicated to the Argentine Football Association, just six hours before their 2018 World Cup qualifier against Bolivia today. 

Nigerian woman bags seven months in jail for impersonating Army Major

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A Karu Grade 1 Area Court, Abuja, on Tuesday, sentenced one Rose John of Bwari, Abuja, to seven months imprisonment for impersonating an Army Major. 

Boko Haram leader, Shekau, not dead – Defence Minister

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The Minister of Defence, Mansur Dan-Ali, on Tuesday, admitted that the leader of the Boko Haram sect, Shekau, has not been killed contrary to many claims of his death by the government in the past. 

Dino Melaye wears academic gown to Senate after ABU certificate controversy (Photos)


Apparently still basking in the euphoria of being confirmed a university graduate after his academic credential was questioned, Dino Melaye, on Monday appeared in the Senate wearing a purple academic gown.

Court directs seizure of Omoni Oboli’s 'Okafor’s Law'

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Justice Ibrahim Buba of a Federal High Court in Lagos has issued an Anton Piller order, directing the seizure of a film titled “Okafor’s Law” directed by Nollywood Producer, Omoni Oboli.

Man jailed for insulting Nigerian governor on social media

A Katsina Chief Magistrate’s Court has sentenced one Gambo Saeed to nine months imprisonment for insulting and defaming the character of Governor Aminu Masari of Katsina State on social media. 

Monday 27 March 2017

I will resign if Abuja airport is not reopened after six weeks – Aviation Minister

I will resign if Abuja airport is not reopened after six weeks – Aviation Minister
The Minister of State for Aviation, Senator Hadi Sirika, has declared that he would resign if the repair of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (NAIA) runway was not completed in six weeks as planned.

Breaking: CBN introduces new FX rates

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The Central Bank of Nigeria on Monday introduced new Forex rates and would no longer trade the naira at N375 per dollar for invisibles, such as school fees, medical bills and travel allowances.

Cleric mistakenly broadcasts porn clip

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Officials at a mosque in Turkey may be in trouble after someone broadcast audio from a pornographic movie through its public speakers, sparking an investigation and a viral video of the broadcast.

EFCC Magu is a man of integrity though he seized my N75m

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Mike Ozekhome, senior advocate of Nigeria (SAN), has described Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), as a man of integrity.

Ex-governor jailed for corruption granted bail on health grounds

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A former governor of Adamawa State, Bala Ngilari, who was jailed for corruption by the High Court in Yola has been granted bail.
Mr. Ngilari was convicted on March 6 for failing to adhere to the procurement laws of the state when he served as governor.

Four school principals die in auto crash, while others are battling for their lives

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Tragedy has struck the education sector in Delta State as a bus conveying secondary principals who were traveling for an all-important education meeting was on Friday involved in a ghastly motor accident killing at least four of the principals while nine others are said to be battling for their lives.

Happy photos from the wedding ceremony of the Nigerian young man who married two wives amid recession



The wedding ceremony finally took place yesterday in Isoko South, Delta State, after their  "wedding banner" went viral few days ago. Emamuzo got married to his heartthrobs, Janet and Osioni traditionally.

Sunday 26 March 2017

Buhari warns university managements, governing councils

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President Muhammadu Buhari has told governing councils and management of Nigerian universities to restrict their operations to laws that established the schools and warned against frequent conflicts between them. 

Whistle blowing: Bank workers under close watch

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Banks have placed their workers under close watch following intense pressure by ‘big’ customers on majority shareholders and directors to monitor overzealous staff eager to take advantage of the whistle blowing initiative of the federal government. 

PDP will come back stronger – Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has insisted that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), will emerge stronger from its current crisis. 

Saturday 25 March 2017

Buhari heads to Sambisa Forest Monday

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President Muhammadu Buhari is expected to declare open this year’s Nigerian Army Small Arms Championship in Sambisa forest in Borno. 

EFCC chair: Buhari sticks with Magu

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There were indications yesterday that President Muhammadu Buhari will insist on Mr. Ibrahim Magu becoming the substantive chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) after the Senate has twice turned down his confirmation. 

Ronaldo Airport to be opened March 29

An airport named after Cristiano Ronaldo in his native Madeira, Portugal will be opened on March 29.
The Real Madrid forward, follows in the footsteps of celebrities like John Lennon, after the Aeroporto Da Madeira was named after him. 

As recession bites hard, a happy young Man is set to wed two women in Delta state



Weldone sir! 

Photos: How we stopped woman from jumping into Lagoon in Lagos — Police

The Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos Police Command on Friday said it rescued a woman who tried to commit suicide by jumping into the Lagos Lagoon.

Friday 24 March 2017

Emir Sanusi exposes real enemies of President Buhari,says death could come

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The Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has said that the praise singers around President Muhammadu Buhari are the real enemies of the present administration. 

Police rescue another woman who attempted to jump into Lagos lagoon

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The police in Lagos has rescued a woman, Taiwo Titilayo Momoh who attempted to jump into the lagoon at the Third Mainland bridge on Friday. 

Dollar heading to N300, as CBN supplies $100m

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Traders in Abuja and Lagos yesterday purchased United States dollar at the rate of N385, indicating greater apprehension among dealers and speculators. 

Because of you, I’ll tone down my criticism of Buhari - Fayose to Fashola

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Ayodele Fayose, governor of Ekiti state, has promised to tone down his criticism of President Muhammadu Buhari “due to the intervention” of Babatunde Fashola.

Naira recovers greatly, first time since 2016

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The value of the dollar continued to diminish against the naira as the local currency was traded at N390 to the greenback on Thursday evening in Abuja.

Kaduna airport unsafe, insecure, Nigerian lawmakers say

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The House of Representatives on Thursday condemned the aviation operations at the Kaduna International Airport. 

Thursday 23 March 2017

Man arraigned for allegedly paying sex worker with fake naira

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A 30-year-old man, Frank Igwe, who allegedly used some fake naira to pay a sex worker for her services, was on Wednesday charged before a Yaba Chief Magistrate Court in Lagos.

Nigerian govt speaks on fresh attack on citizens in South Africa

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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs on Wednesday said the latest fracas in South Africa, in which two Nigerians were involved, was not a xenophobic attack. 

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