A pastor, Chidiebere Okafor and his wife Amaka have been charged before Ikeja Magistrates’ Court, Lagos State, southwest Nigeria, over an alleged fake deliverance a victim was deceived to pay for. The pastor and his wife, who are from Anambra State, southeast Nigeria, are facing trial for allegedly obtaining $13,000 from Patrick Okoro, under false […]
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 NDAHI MARAMA MAIDUGURI — A group of aggrieved policemen who were assigned to convey the corpses of their colleagues killed by suspected terrorists in Bama Local Government Area of Borno State, yesterday, shot a medical doctor in the leg and fired several gunshots to scare medical staff, destroying some buildings at the University of […]
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
KANO (AFP) – Thirty-nine people died and 30 were injured in fierce fighting between Christian and Muslim mobs in Taraba state on Friday, prompting a round-the-clock curfew, police said. Scores of houses were set ablaze and destroyed during the clashes in the town of Wukari which come amid a surge in religious violence in the […]
May 6, 2013
1. Love and honor your mother. Learn from her mistakes. It will save you a lot of headache in your thirties (30s) and beyond. 2. You are more talented than you’ll ever know. You don’t need to sleep with your Boss/ supervisor to get a promotion at work or better grades at school. Burn late […]
May 6, 2013
Marriage is the dream of every woman, and every man. Finding a good partner, for life, is like finding your divine blessing, that can last you for a lifetime. In this part of the world, we are more idealists than realists. If we face setbacks in our businesses, we are always comfortable with reciting the […]
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 […]
May 2, 2013
A 25-year-old man was on Monday arrested at Somolu, Lagos State after he was allegedly caught having sex with his two-year-old cousin. The suspect, David Nnebong, lived with the victim’s grandmother at 18 Awoseyin Street, Somolu. It was learnt that the incident occurred at about 3pm when the toddler was left in the house with […]
April 29, 2013
For those of you Nollywood fans, so Camilla was posessed all along?
April 24, 2013
Academic and nurse spared jail after trying to smuggle Nigerian baby into the UK to get round adoption laws - Dr Simon Heap and wife Gladys told immigration officials the baby was theirs - It emerged they were trying to smuggle the illegally-adopted baby to the UK - They have now been given a 12-month […]
April 24, 2013
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April 24, 2013
SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — A Samurai sword-wielding Mormon bishop helped a neighbor woman escape a Tuesday morning attack by a man who had been stalking her. Kent Hendrix woke up Tuesday to his teenage son pounding on his bedroom door and telling him somebody was being mugged in front of their house. The 47-year-old […]
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
The residents of Bank Olemoh Street, Surulere, Lagos, were terrified on Monday when two gunmen shot dead Olamide George, a 25-year-old deejay. According to eyewitnesses, the assassination was carried out at about 2pm while George was with friends under a tree, popularly known as Abe Igi. When Punch Metro visited Bank Olemoh Street on Tuesday, […]
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 […]
May 10, 2013
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