Cassava bread is a Nigerian innovation in bakery. Nigeria’s former president, Olusegun Obasanjo, has begun a mission to introduce African countries to Nigeria’s innovation in bakery, Cassava Bread. Mr. Obasanjo, a goodwill ambassador for the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture, IITA, recently took the bread to Tanzania where he publicly munched the bread […]
May 10, 2013
By NDAHI MARAMA MAIDUGURI— Boko Haram militants, yesterday, launched series of coordinated attacks on Police, Army and Prison formations in Bama town, Borno State, leaving no fewer thatn 55 persons dead. JTF spokesman, Lieutenant Colonel Sagir Musa, who conducted newsmen round the affected places in company of the Commanding Officer, Lieutenant Colonel AG Laka, confirmed […]
May 10, 2013
By Ben Agande, Abuja. Forty eight hours after more than twenty police men were killed in Bama, Borno State by suspected Boko Haram insurgents, Governor Tanko Al Makura of Nassarawa State disclosed yesterday that another twenty policemen were killed last Tuesday in Nassarawa state by a militia group, known as “Ombatse” at Atakio Village along […]
May 10, 2013
By Levinus NwabughioguABUJA – Angered by the arrest calls that trailed his comment, Monday, that peace will elude Nigeria if President Goodluck Jonathan is not returned in 2015, the Niger Delta frontline Activist and Leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force (NDPVF), Alhaji Mujahid Dokubo-Asari has dared the House of Representatives and the security […]
May 10, 2013
Please watch at your own discretion. If you choose to watch, turn up your speakers and note that these girls were actually forced to do such things. You would hear one of them screaming in the background. The guys took great care not to show their faces, but at least we can identify the girls […]
May 8, 2013
When the pictures/Video of her new x-rated movie surfaced , 41 year old mother of 2, Judith Opara Mazagwu aka Afro Candy made it clear she has no shame and doesn’t care about the haters. In this interview conducted last month, she opens up on her life,what propelled to take on a music career, her […]
May 8, 2013
Hafiz Oyetoro’s controversial move from Etisalat to MTN as a brand face seems to have changed his fortune for good, writes CHUX OHAI South Africa-based scholar, Prof. Kole Omotosho, and lecturer at Adeniran Ogunsanya College of Education, Hafiz Oyetoro, do not belong to the same generation. The distance between Nigeria and SA also implies that […]
May 6, 2013
The following is sourced from NAIRALAND. Pls I am posting this on behalf of a friend. “Please I’m going through serious pains right now & I really need help on the way Forward. I opened a Salary Account with Diamond Bank in September 2012 to keep funds for my wife as I was travelling for […]
April 24, 2013
The Ogun State Police Command has arrested a guardian, Edwin Alagbaso, for allegedly torturing a 12-year-old rape victim. Alagbaso, who used razor blade, knife and an iron rod to punish the victim, blamed her for “causing the rape”. A 22-year-old man, Uche Chibueze, who raped the minor, was also arrested by the police. PUNCH Metro […]
April 24, 2013
MTN Nigeria has secured loan facilities totalling $3bn (about N470bn) from a consortium of local and international financial institutions to enable it expand, modernise and improve its network infrastructure. Zenith Bank Plc led the financiers with N55bn, followed by Guaranty Trust Bank Plc and First Bank of Nigeria Limited, which raised N40bn each; while Access […]
April 24, 2013
There was public outrage on Tuesday over the massacre of no fewer than 185 people during a clash on Saturday between the militant Islamic sect, Boko Haram and the Multinational Joint Task Force in Baga, Borno State. The condemnation came from the National Assembly, the Northern Elders Forum, the Action Congress of Nigeria, the Congress […]
April 24, 2013
BY NDAHI MARAMA MAIDUGURI—No fewer than 185 persons, including women and children, have been killed and more than 2000 houses destroyed in an intense fighting between the military and suspected members of Boko Haram sect in Baga, a fishing community in Kukawa Local Government Area of Borno State. Soldiers were said to have bombarded the […]
April 24, 2013
By SaharaReporters, New York A United States court has ruled against controversial US-based Nigerian lawyer, Emeka Ugwuonye, in a civil case filed by the Embassy of Nigeria in Washington, DC. The embassy’s lawsuit sought the recovery of a tax refund of $1.55 million it claimed Mr. Ugwuonye stole from real estate transactions he handled for […]
April 13, 2013
Honestly, these young Nigerians don’t fear God anymore. The crave to get a by-fire-by-force green card has blinded so many. Otherwise why would a 20-something year old bring home a grandmother for an arrangee marriage without even the elderly in his family berating him? Make these guys dey fear God nau… lol. Haba!!!
April 8, 2013
Topless Tunisian Protester Sparks Furore A 19-year old Tunisian activist opened a can of worms when she went online to protest against the conservative values against women in her country. Amina Tyler, a member of the women’s rights group Femen, posted topless photos of herself on Facebook. Written on her chest and stomach, in Arab, […]
April 6, 2013
The talk on the airwaves nowadays is that Presido GEJ has approved the setting up of a committee to discuss AMNESTY for Boko Haram. The idea itself is quite nauseating. I mean, how can murderers without case get amnesty. I strongly feel it is another step in the wrong direction. Why? coz this would serve […]
April 5, 2013
1. HARD DISK GIRLS: Remember everything for ever, they’ll always come back for good time. 2. RAM GIRLS: Forgets about you the moment you turn her off or an upgrading version of your hardware/ software is available. 3. SCREEN SAVER GIRLS: Just for looking, beautiful but don’t even think of dating them you’ll have high […]
April 5, 2013
Do Yorubas have an origin different from other Africans?: http://www.ijpp.com/IJPP%20archives/2011_55_4/295-296.pdf
April 4, 2013
KUALA LUMPUR: Two Nigerians and a Filipina were charged at the magistrate’s court here yesterday with the kidnapping of a Japanese engineer three weeks ago. Okwara Victor Emeka, 40, Kalu Okoro Okeke, 31, and Divina Gu-tierrez Matias, 34, from the Philippines allegedly abduct-ed Shunsuke Kobayakawa, 50, in Jalan Lebuh Pudu, and confined him in a […]
April 2, 2013
As expected, Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) has finally replaced Mr. Obafaiye Shem, the man who postulated the “my oga at the top” mantra, as commandant of Lagos State Command. He was replaced by Mr. Adesuyi Clement from Oyo State Command. The Commandant General of NSCDC, Dr. Olu Abolurin, who was in Lagos […]
March 29, 2013
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