November 2015

Monday 30 November 2015

Former minister of state for Finance arrested by EFCC

A former Minister of state under former President Jonathan's administration, Ambassador Bashir Yuguda, has been arrested and is being interrogated by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over allegations of receiving money running into Billions of Naira which he cannot account for while he was in office.

President Buhari and Minister of Environment Amina Mohammed pictured discussing at the UN Climate Change Conference in Paris today November 30th.

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Real Madrid's Cristiano Ronaldo will have a huge task in his hands of retaining the Balloon d'or award he won last year as he has been drawn alongside Barcelona's Lionel Messi and Neymar. Messi who has won the award for a record four times is seen as the favourite after helping Barcelona win the Champions League, LA Liga and Copa del rey titles last season.

Bayelsa state police command has released the 4 men accused of allegedly crashing into the convoy of Former President Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa earlier today.

El-Badry

Egypt Under-23 national team coach Hossam El-Badry remains hopeful they will progress to the semifinals of the 2015 Africa U-23 Cup of Nations, despite getting their campaign off with a draw against Algeria in their Group B opener in M’Bour on Sunday.

The arraignment of Registered Trustees of Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, and four others over the September 12, 2014 building collapse which claimed 116 lives was yesterday adjourned till December 11.

One of the toughest women prisons in the world played host to the annual Miss Criminal 2015 beauty pageant .It was held at the Talavera Bruce women’s prison in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has “received several documents from the World Bank totalling over 700 pages on information on the spending of recovered assets stolen by the late General Abacha, with some of the documents suggesting that Abacha loot was spent on roads, electricity, education, health and water.”

Gbam! President Buhari is currently in France ni..

Seven female students have been confirmed dead after a fire engulfed their dormitory inside their boarding school in Jogana village, Kano yesterday night.

Kylie Jenner has revealed she prefers her father as Caitlyn Jenner over Bruce.Speaking on the Ellen Degeneres show, Kylie said

Former President Goodluck Jonathan narrowly escaped death this morning when some suspected militants in Bayelsa State drove into his convey.

According to Ladershipng, the men, who intercepted and drove into a short motorcade conveying the former President from the Julius Berger bridge area of the state capital Yenagoa,

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has made public the location of 15 DPR field offices and their contact phone numbers in their efforts to combat the crippling fuel scarcity in the country.

Pope Francis this morning visited a mosque at the Central African Republic, the last country he will be visiting in Africa. Pope Francis met with Muslim leaders and Muslim faithfuls at the central Koudoukou mosque in the PK5 district, the last Muslim enclave in Bangui. He rode his motorcade with some Muslim leaders as he made his way to the mosque.

Nigerian-American singer Jidenna won Best New Artist at the 2015 Soul Train Awards held on Sunday, November 29.

*Alhaji Aliko Dangote

Chief Executive of the Dangote Foundation, Ms Halima Dangote, has said that the ongoing construction of a multi-billion naira state-of-the-art Operating Theatre and Diagnostic Centre at the Murtala Muhammad Specialist Hospital, Kano will be completed next year.

Some residents of 16 community development associations in Igberen, in the Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, have thronged the district office of the Ibadan Electricity Distribution Company in Iyana Iyesi to protest against poor power supply and high billing.

The Oyo state police command have arrested and paraded one Wasiu Adetunji Lawal, a middle aged man who went to a church in search of a wife but ended up stealing and selling off the vehicle of the church pastor in Ibadan, Oyo state.

The Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Matthew Kukah, says that the Muslim elites laid the foundation for Boko Haram in Nigeria. Kukah said this while delivering a lecture titled ‘The Muslim agenda for Nigeria: Challenges of development and good governance’, at a conference organised by the Islamic Welfare Foundation at the Fountain University, Osogbo in Osun state recently.

Operatives of the Rapid Response Squad, RRS, have arrested five members of a 15-man syndicate that specialized in defrauding innocent members of the public in Lagos and its environs of their hard-earned money.

VIO officials on duty

There was commotion on Wednesday at the Chinese Town, Oworonsoki Expressway, Lagos State, after officials of the Vehicle Inspection Service and officials of the Lagos State Task Force on Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit, clashed.

Tragedy struck on Sunday around 8am after a truck crushed a pastor, Ojo Mattew, and a commercial motorcyclist, popularly called okada rider, to death on Oyero Road, Ijoko, in the Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State.

The children of a celebrated artiste in Akwa Ibom known as Artist Ite buried him in an amazing casket ..According to facebook user, Emmanuel Emmanuel Udoh who was at the burial..

Fashionista. Another photo below...

Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho has said he has "no problems" with Diego Costa despite leaving the striker on the bench against Tottenham Hotspur.

The newly married actress looking gorgeous for the ELOY Awards this night ...

The police in Lagos have arrested a 54-year-old man, Michael Bisa, for allegedly selling fake phones to customers in the Oshodi area of the state.

Extremely beautiful.....

Kimberly Michelle Pate aka K. Michelle shows off her sexy curves in new pics shared on Instagram.

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Some hoodlums started a street fight on Olorogun Street, Odo Eran, in the Itire area of Lagos State on Tuesday, during which a 21-year-old stabbed a landlord, identified as Alawu Lateef, to death.

Rapper Lil Wayne gave his eldest child and only daughter a 2016 Range Rover Evoque for her 17th birthday .For her 16th birthday ,33 year old Lil Wayne who has 3 sons from 3 other women gave her 2 cars – a Ferrari and BMW.Her mother is Toya Wright who is said to be his first love.He had his daughter Reginae Carter at 16.

She wrote Thanks mommy and daddy ✨ I love you guys more than life I swear

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President Muhammadu Buhari has left Malta where he participated in the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) for Paris, France.

The actress looking gorgeous for a charity event in Lagos tonight ...

A few days back, the EFCC declared the Jerry Ogbonna wanted for allegedly absconding with N45m mistakenly credited to his account..Now, the man in question responded on facebook.He claims the money was not paid in error but was for a contract he had with the Ministry of Petroleum Resources for the lease of three (3) helicopters from Tunisia for the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR).

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Georgia Police are searching for a man accused of killing his stepson after a Thanksgiving Day argument. Authorities say Cristino Ramos-Santos shot 16-year-old Andres Arias in an apartment complex parking lot Thursday night.

Kenyan Police have arrested two men on suspicion of terror and espionage on behalf of the Iranian State Intelligence. The men, Abubakar Sadiq Louw,69, and Mojtaba Ghanbarian aka "Parsa" targeted key spots in Kenya, including hotels frequently used by Western tourists, businessmen and diplomats.

One of the new INEC National Commissioners, Professor Okoosi Simbine stopping underaged voters in today's by-election in Quan-Pan North State Constituency of Plateau State....

A horrific accident happened in Port Harcourt today involving an SUV and lorry around Eliozu and Airforce axis. According to eyewitnesses, an SUV was on top speed at a bend trying to negotiate the road with a lorry which did not give way to it. As they were dragging on the road, the SUV skid off the road and Somersaulted several times, leaving the occupants of the vehicle injured and one dead. It's so graphic..

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Photo of Uche Jombo & son wearing matching outfits as he turns 6 months old

Uche's son Mathew is six months old and his mum shared this photo on her Instagram page and wrote "Guess who's 6 months today...to celebrate that I decided this embarrassing mummy & me outfit picture will do.#mrod #uj".

A newborn baby girl buried alive near a California riverbed was rescued after a worried passerby heard her muffled cries.

The Los Angeles Sheriff’s Department, found the baby who was buried alive on Friday evening near a riverbed located between 136th Street and Slater Avenue, in the city of Compton, California.

President Obama denounces gun violence after latest deadly shooting

US President Barack Obama denounced the country’s epidemic of gun violence on Saturday and renewed a call for tougher controls on military-style weapons after yet another deadly shooting, saying “enough is enough.”

Operation Pulo Shield, the joint military operation deployed to protect oil installation in Niger Delta, has arrested five suspected oil thieves and seized more than 140,000 litres of suspected stolen diesel.

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