Wednesday 26 November 2014

Obasanjo rubbishes National Assembly, says it’s an assembly of thieves, looters

Nigeria's former President Olusegun Obasanjo, today Nov. 26th rubbished the National Assembly, saying it is an Assembly of looters and thieves. He said this while speaking at the public presentation of the autobiography of Justice Mustapha Akanbi, in Abuja. Some of what he said below...
"Apart from shrouding the remunerations of the National Assembly in opaqueness and without transparency, they indulge in extorting money from departments, contractors and ministries in two ways"
"They do so during visits to their projects and programmes and in the process of budget approval when they build up budgets for ministries and departments, who agree to give it back to them in contracts that they do not execute. They do similar things during their inquiries.”

Pics from the Internally Displaced Peoples camp in Yola, Adamawa state

Here are some photos showing the living condition of people at the Internally Displaced camp in Yola, Adamawa state, after fleeing their homes following Boko Haram attacks. See more pics after the cut...

General Muhammadu Buhari releases new campaign photos

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Pres. Jonathan completes PDP screening to contest as President in 2015

The PDP today conducted a screening exercise for President Jonathan at the party secretariat in Abuja. According to the party leadership, the screening process was necessary in order to comply with the processes leading to the primaries and ratification of political aspirants of the party. At the end of the exercise, President Jonathan was handed a certificate of clearance.

Meanwhile Abdujalil Balewa, the son of the late Nigerian Prime Minister, Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, who was also at the party secretariat for the presidential screening announced he was stepping down.

House Committee members walk out on IGP after he refers to the Speaker as 'one Alhaji Tambuwal"

House Committee Members this afternoon walked out on the Inspector general of police, Sulaiman Abba, after he refused to address Speaker Aminu Tambuwal properly when he appeared before the House of Representatives Police Committee today after several days of ignoring their invitation

According to Sahara Reporters; while trying to explain why his men invaded the National Assembly last week, the IGP said 'they had credible intelligence that some thugs had planned on causing mayhem at the resumed sitting of the house."

The IGP said 'one Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal led a group of thugs to overpower the security at the first gate. A move he claimed led the police to lock down the second gate and fire a canister of teargas.

His reference to the “Speaker of the House as “one Alhaji Tambuwal” made the committee members mad.

Photos: President Jonathan inaugurates airport in Kebbi State

President Goodluck Jonathan pictured above cutting the tape to inaugurate the Sir Ahmadu Bello International Airport, Birnin-Kebbi with Gov. Dakingari of Kebbi, Gov. Suswan of Benue, Aviation Minister Osita Chidoka, Min. Special Duties Alhaji Tanimu Turaki and Chair House Committee on Environment Hon. Uche Ekwunife (Mrs.) More pics after the cut...

See Intouch mag's headline after those photos of Angelina and Brad Pitt arguing on hotel balcony

Intouch magazine is claiming that Angelina & Brad's marriage is over, after pics showing them having a heated argument in Australia last week hit the net. An eyewitness told InTouch:
'When Brad threw up his arms, you could see the frustration on his face. He was clearly exasperated with her. They kept talking over each other and putting their hands up in anger. They were upset but getting nowhere. Angie looked like she was on the verge of tears.'
See more photos from their heated talk on the balcony after the cut...

Photos: Kris Jenner can't keep her lips off her new man

59 year old Kris Jenner took her boyfriend, 33 year old Corey Gamble to a group date with her friends in West Hollywood last night and as the couple left the restaurant you could clearly see lipstick all over Corey's face. See his cheek and lips, and Kris has red lipstick on...hehe. See more photos after the cut...

Nollywood producer Fidelis Duker tells how his dogs killed two Cobras in his compound

Fidelis Duker shared how 3 of his dogs killed 2 Cobras in one month inside his compound. He explained to his followers that the land next to his house is undeveloped..so that's where the snakes are coming from. He shared pics on his Facebook page. See them after the cut...

Bishop Tom Samson acquires N80million customized stretch limousine

According to a report by Encomium magazine, the General Overseer of Christ Royal Church just acquired stretch limousine SUV said to be worth about N80million, which was built to his specifications.

The limo, a Hummer brand, has the following specifications;
Double jet doors, double axe, 6 wheeler, 3 plasma TV, Smart torch control system, 42 inches TVin VIP compartment, three stereo systems, iPod ready stereo, CD/mp3 player, DVD player, specially lighted mirror ceiling, specially lighted floor, laser window, 4 bar compartments, 28 passenger, leather seats, 38 feet long, HXP box available, power divider that separates driver section.

Mum shot dead by her 3 year old son at their home in Oklahoma

26 year old Crista Engles (pictured above) was accidentally shot dead by her 3 year old son at their home as she was attending to her 1 year old daughter.

According NBC News, the little boy shot and killed his mother after finding a loaded semi-automatic handgun in their home in Tulsa, Oklahoma yesterday November 25th.

The woman's mother who also lives in the house, but wasn't present when the horrible accident occurred, came home and found the 3 year old and 1 year old covered in blood and crying, this is according to Tulsa police. She found her daughter unresponsive beside her children and thought she'd been killed by an intruder. She immediately called the police.

'I'm married to only one woman and we still share same bed 43 years later' Alake of Egbaland

Unlike many title holders, the Alake of Egbaland HRH Oba Michael Adedotun Gbadebo is married to only one woman, Olori Tokunbo, and they have been married for 43 years. They say he's the only long serving Oba in this country with only one wife. He became Alake of Egbaland in 2005.

The Oba revealed recently at a wedding where he was the chairman that he still shares the same bed with his wife and mother of his children, this was after he praised her for being an incredible partner. He said they have a strong bond and he never had the need to marry another woman.

The Oba who is 71, said his grandfather had 24 wives, while his own father had 3 but he decided one wife was enough and despite the fact that he was an Oba, he and his wife have always shared same room and same bed and that is how it will remain till death do them part.

How my 21 year marriage to President Jonathan has survived - Patience Jonathan

Speaking on how they first met while they were at the Rivers state College of Education where she was pursuing her Nigerian Certificate of Education (NCE) and B.Ed while he was a lecturer at the department of Biological science, First Lady Patience Jonathan said what attracted him to her was his religious background, and good looks..
"My first impression of him was of a tall, dark, handsome young man. I also found that he came from a good Christian home just like I did. His humble and gentle disposition caught my attention and most importantly, his intelligence".

Twins become dads on the same day, at the same hospital

Twin brother Jeromme and Jarelle beat 150,000-1 odds to become dads on the same day at the same hospital by the same midwife after their partners gave birth on Monday November 24th. And they both had baby boys.

According to UK Mirror, the twins were initially shocked when told their partners had the same due date of Nov. 26, but neither believed they would both be celebrating on that date. But remarkably, the pair became fathers within a few hours of each other when their sons were born at New Cross Hospital in Wolverhampton in the early hours of Monday.

Khloe Kardashian shows butt in see-through leggings (Photos)


The 30 year old reality star spotted leaving a private gym in LA yesterday wearing a transparent leggins.

Tuesday 25 November 2014

Jordin Sparks disses ex Jason Derulo in new song "How Bout Now"

Jordin Sparks and Jason Derulo broke up in September after dating for almost three years and even though they say it was an amicable split, Jordin still seems bitter about it. She released a new song yesterday titled How Bout Now, where she dissed Jason. In the track, she sings;
"Remember when you broke your neck and I had to wash your back for you?" (Jason broke his neck during dance practice in 2012)
"You thought you had it all figured out back then, boy how bout now? 'Cuz I'm up right now, and you suck right now"
"Always been mom's little angel / but once you blew up head got big and you started changing / Can't believe all the things you started saying / Like I'm with you for your fame and your name, what?"

Genevieve Nnaji steps out with her friends in London looking fab

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Donald Trump says because Obama has done a poor job as president, US won't see a black president for generations

He tweeted this while sharing his thoughts on the Ferguson mayhem. See Trump's full tweets after the cut...

Photos: Davido gifts his manager and his producer, expensive cars

Davido recently spent millions of naira on two cars for his manager Kamal Ajiboye and his producer Shizzi for contributing immensely to his success in music this year. He bought a Mercedes 450 GL for his manager and a Porsch Cayenne for his producer.

See who is going for Governor of Kano State...

Hon. Kawu Sumaila, one of the lawmakers who jumped the fence and fought for House of Reps speaker, Aminu Tambuwal to get into the chamber last week, is seeking to be the Governor of Kano state come 2015.

Kris Jenner forbids Kim Kardashian from divorcing Kanye West?

Radar Online claims Kris Jenner has forbidden Kim from divorcing Kanye over fears another divorce could ruin her career. The report below...
As Kim Kardashian’s marriage to Kanye West crumbles, RadarOnline.com has learned that her momager Kris Jenner hasn’t exactly been a sympathetic ear. According to insiders, she’s forbidden her daughter to divorce the rapper, telling her she needs to keep her fame in focus and avoid another divorce debacle like she had with Kris Humphries!

Pics: D'banj, Tonto Dikeh, Kayswitch in new photoshoot

D'banj and his label mates including Kayswitch, Tonto Dikeh, and 2Kris did a photoshoot recently and here are some behind-the-scene photos, styled by Jeremiah Ogbodo of Swanky's signatures styling. See more pics after the cut...

Chika Ike releases BTS & official trailer for her movie "Miss Teacher"

Actress Chika Ike is set to release her new movie "Miss Teacher" in cinemas. Miss Teacher is the first movie from Chika Ike's production outfit, written and produced by Chika Ike and directed by Serah Donald Onyeachor.

The movie stars Chika Ike, Joseph Benjamin, Oma Iyasara and Veteran actress Liz Benson Ameye
alongside other upcoming talents. See more photos from the set of the movie after the cut...

"I am a cancer survivor" - Wole Soyinka reveals

Literary Icon, Prof Wole Soyinka, revealed today at a press conference in Abeokuta Ogun state, that he's a cancer survivor. He said his appointment as a board member of the African Cancer Centre made him undergo a routine checkup last year which revealed he had cancer. He said he diagnosed with the disease in December 2013.
"It never occurred to me to test myself because men have their separate test like women and I have heard people who lost very dear ones, closed ones. They just told me, ‘Prof, we hope you’re having your own?’ And I told them I had one 10 years ago and he said, “No, no, do it regularly.” And by accident in December last year, I discovered that I had cancer.”.

Atiku Abubakar shares new photo with his barrister wife

Proud husband. His wife was called to the bar today...

Photos: Were Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt arguing on their hotel balcony?

Australian magazine Womansday.com claims these photos show Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt arguing on their hotel balcony while in town to promote a new movie last week. Their report below...
Three months after their fairytale wedding in France, Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie were witnessed having a blazing argument on their Sydney hotel balcony.
Just hours after reuniting in Australia for the first time in weeks due to their hectic separate schedules, Brad was seen throwing his arms up in a frustrated manner. Angelina meanwhile, appeared to be tired, upset and defeated.

CBN devalues Naira by N13, puts exchange rate at N168 to a dollar

Following the dwindling oil price in international market, the Central Bank of Nigeria today announced the devaluation of the Naira, pegging the Dollar to Naira exchange rate at N168 to a dollar as against the N155 it was previously.

Announcing the new exchange rate at the apex bank's Monetary Policy Committee meeting in Abuja, the Central Bank Governor, Mr Godwin Emefiele said the devaluation of the Naira against the dollar is to strengthen the Nigerian currency in the face of the falling international oil price. He called on the Federal government and the National Assembly to speed up the process towards the immediate passage of the Petroleum Industry Bill, PIB, which has been pending passage for the past two years.

Singer K Michelle goes completely nude for her new single cover

Singer and reality star K Michelle recently unveiled her new single art-cover and on it, she's completely nude except for red roses covering her privates. See the full photo after the cut...

Who rocked the cropped top and matching skirt: Ebube, Kim or Khloe?

Actress Ebube Nwagbo wore hers to a movie premiere over the weekend. Kim wore hers to dinner back in January and her sister Khloe wore hers some weeks later. Who rocked the outfit?

Presidency refutes MURIC's allegation of Jewish symbol on N100 note

Presidential spokesman Reuben Abati, has reacted to criticisms leveled against President Jonathan by the Muslim Rights Concern, MURIC, over an alleged Jewish sign on the yet to be released N100 notes. The Director of MURIC in a statement said that Pres. Jonathan was attempting to turn Nigeria into a Zion state through the introduction of a Jewish sign on the yet to be introduced N100 centenary commemoration note. Below is Mr. Abati reaction to the allegations...
"Our attention has been drawn to a press statement issued by the Muslims Right Concern and signed by Prof. Ishaq Akintola who is the Director of the group which made a number of allegations against President Jonathan while alleging that there is a Jewish symbol in the proposed commemorative new N100 note which will be officially issued on December 19. I find Prof. Akintola’s allegations rather curious and they can be dealt with as follows:

Nigerian man sentenced to death in Malaysia for drug trafficking

A 35 year old Nigerian man was sentenced to death today November 25th by a Malaysian High Court for trafficking in 251.66 gm of methapethamine.

Abuchi Ngwoke, was arrested in May 2012 at a Malaysian airport. He had swallowed the drugs.

The High court judge described Ngwoke's testimony about swallowing gemstones in Nigeria before traveling to Malaysia as absurd. A date is yet to be set for his execution.

Photos: James Ibori's daughter runs for seat in Delta state Assembly

Erhiatake Ibori, one of the daughters of embattled former Governor of Delta state James Ibori, is contesting for a seat at the State House of Assembly, Ethiope West Constituency, in the 2015 general assembly. She recently launched her campaign with the release of her campaign posters...

Former VP Atiku Abubakar celebrates as his wife is called to Bar today

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, whose birthday it is today, said he will be spending his birthday with family, as they celebrate his wife, Jennifer Jamilah Abubakar, call to bar.

Bomb blast reported at Maiduguri Monday Market, 30 killed

Two female suicide bombers reportedly blew themselves up this morning at the Maiduguri Monday market in Borno state, killing at least 30 people. The bomb explosions happened at about 11.30am.

Kim K and Kanye West fighting over North?

Insiders claim Kim and Kanye West are fighting over how to discipline their daughter, North

 From The National Enquirer
Child-rearing brouhaha brewing over beloved baby North between stern-but-doting dad Kanye West and spare-the-rod-don't-spoil-the-child Momma Bear Kim Kardashian, who growled when she spotted hubby tapping their wailing tyke ever-so-lightly on the hand while insisting “no … no …no” as Munch-kin kept stuffing bad junk in her li’l pie-hole!

Zaaki Azzay welcomes 4th child as new wife gives birth to son

Popular singer, Zaaki Azzay and his new wife, Hembadoon, have welcomed their first child together, a boy. Hembadoon gave birth to their first child together on Sunday November 23rd at the Federal Staff Hospital, Jabi Abuja. Zaaki and Hembadoon got married in May this year after his marriage to first wife and mother of his three children, Hadiza Anyamikegh collapsed two years ago.

Hadiza who walked out of their marriage two years ago following allegations of domestic violence, said she's congratulated her ex on the birth of his son.
"I am happy for Zaaki. I've congratulated him on his new bundle of joy. His children- Mimi, Didoo are really jumping and happy for their new baby. May the new born child never see rejection in Jesus name. And may he grow in the house of the Lord, Amen" Hadiza told Encomium magazine in a telephone chat

See what this white girl tweeted following riots in Ferguson

She tweeted this after blacks stormed city streets to protest a grand jury's decision not to charge the white cop who shot an unarmed black teen. After people started abusing her, she locked her twitter page.