Welcome to Oghenemaga Otewu's Blog: 2016-11-06

Tuesday 15 November 2016

Check out the $5.3 million home the Obamas will move into after they leave the White House (photos)

The Obamas, after Barack's tenure at the White House ends, will be moving into a lavish $5.3 million residence in a desirable gated neighborhood in Washington, DC. The house was built in 1928, with 8,200 square feet and nine bedrooms.

According to businessinsider.com, the Obamas will lease the home from Joe Lockhart, who served as press secretary in President Bill Clinton's White House, until their younger daughter, Sasha, finishes high school. See more photos from the interior after the cut...

Daring...Happy birthday to her! Another photo after the cut...

The Senate today, rejected the 46 non-career ambassadorial nominees sent to it by President Muhammadu Buhari for legislative approval. The lawmakers said the list will be sent back to President Muhammadu Buhari “for resubmission and re-jigging.”

Retired Justices of the Supreme Court, Justice George Oguntade; former Deputy Governor of Plateau State, Mrs. Paulen Tallen; former member of the House of Representatives, Usman Bugaje; and former Deputy Governor of Niger State, Ahmed Ibeto are among the notable nominees.

Woman jailed for killing her cheating husband after being taunted by his mistress

A woman who killed her cheating millionaire husband while chasing his mistress in a road rage attack, was jailed for two years in September.
In an emotional interview from behind bars, which is set to air on Crime Watch Daily today, Frances Hall, 53, says she still loves her dead husband, Bill Hall Junior, the owner of Bill Hall Jr. Trucking, even though his mistress sent thousands of taunting messages, including videos of the pair having sex.

Former governor of Niger State, Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, says that according to the Quranic injunction, men also belong to the kitchen. He spoke in response to President Buhari’s recent comments on the role of women in the society that they belong to 'the kitchen, living room and the “other room'.

Man City footballer Samir Nasri, currently on loan at Sevilla, has revealed how Man City coach, Pep Guardiola, who was once a Barcelona coach, banned Barcelona player Lionel Messi from having sexual relations after midnight. He also revealed that Guardiola also banned the Man City team from doing the same thing so that the players can be stronger at morning and recover from muscular injuries.

The former President was at a function in Lagos some weeks back and ordered some Made in Aba shoes. Abia state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu, personally delivered the shoes to Obasanjo at his home in Ogun state yesterday. See more photos after the cut ...

A UK based vegetarian and mum-of-two Tracy Kiss, 29, has revealed that drinking what she calls 'sperm smoothies' has boosted both her mood and immunity. Donated by her male best friend, who harvests it and delivers it to her up to three times a week, she preserves the sperm by storing it in tubs in the fridge.

Also a personal trainer and nutritional adviser, Tracy adds it with with complementary ingredients such as bananas, seeds and almond milk, to make her smoothie.

A new video of Bishop Daniel Obinim delivering Ghanaian actress Benedicta Gafah has emerged on the Internet. In the video which was posted on Youtube last weekend, the controversial Bishop of International God’s Way Church who has an outstanding court issue for assaulting two teenagers after they had premarital sex, was heard warning the Kumawood actress not to swim again.

According to the pastor before delivering the actress, some animals and a certain marine spirit wanted to take her life away. He said that they were 'ready to 'snatch her like the way hiplife artiste Castro disappeared while jet skiing two years ago'...Watch the video after the cut...

A US based Nigerian lady @chocolat_bunny took to Twitter to narrate her horrible date experience. According to her, the guy wanted her to prove she was a boss lady by paying for their movies instead of expecting him to pick up the tabs. See more tweets after the cut...

According to a new report by the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), hate crimes against Muslims, LGBT and blacks are on the rise in the U.S after being on the low for the last 20 years.

The FBI report, released on Monday, shows hate crimes against Muslims were up by 67% from 2015 to 2016, crimes against religious groups were up by 23 percent since 2014 while anti-black and LGBT hate incidents were up as well.

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar had a recent interview with EFCC's quarterly magazine named Quarterly magazine. In the interview, Atiku alleged the his boss and former President Olusegun Obasanjo, had planned to amend the constitution so that he can be president for life as against the third term bid he was presumed to be pursuing. Atiku in the interview said that his refusal to support Obasanjo's request made them fall apart;

Such lovely kids!

Nigeria may face famine in January, Presidency warns

Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Shehu Garba yesterday warned that Nigeria could face famine in January if drastic steps are not taken now.‎ Garba who gave the warning when he spoke at a radio station in kano yesterday, said Nigerian farmers are exporting most of their food products instead of making it readily available for consumption in Nigeria.

Femi Fani-Kayode was released from EFCC detention yesterday after fulfilling his bail condition.

'It took 10 days to count the N1.2b cash Obanikoro brought for Fayose' - Bank manager confesses

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, November 14, 2016, continued the examination of its first prosecution witness, Alade Oluseye Sunday, on a case of alleged fraud against Abiodun Agbele, an aide to the Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose, before Justice Nnamdi Dimgba of the Federal High Court sitting in Maitama, Abuja.

So adorable!

Photos: President Buhari arrives Morocco

President Muhammadu Buhari who departed Abuja yesterday and was accompanied by Chairman Senate Committee on Ecology and Climate Change Senator Bukar Abba Ibrahim, Minister of Foreign Affairs Geoffrey Onyeama, Minister of Environment Amina Mohammed, Chairman House Committee on Climate Change, Hon. Samuel Onuigbo, Chairman House Commitee on Environment Senator Oluremi Tinubu arrived safely in Morocco ahead of Climate Change Conference COP 22 in Marrakech. See more photos after the cut...

Bishop Daniel Obinim, the Leader of International God’s Way Church has described the court charges levelled against him for flogging two teenagers in Church after having premarital sex 'Senseless'.
On Wednesday, November 9, 2016 , the controversial Bishop was charged alongside two of his aides for committing physical abuse and abetment, after he was captured in a video that went viral flogging his teenage members in church for having premarital sex which led to the girl getting pregnant.

Gorgeous!

Actor Charles Okocha pictured with his son in new photos

Nollywood actor, Charles Okocha pictured with his son, Sean, who also taught him how to dab. See more photos after the cut...

The loaves of bread spotted in Ondo State were labelled with photos of former President of the Nigerian Bar Association and the All Progressives Congress (APC) gubernatorial candidate, Rotimi Akeredolu.

Kim Kardashian lovely in belly dancer outfit

Kim's friend, Stephanie Sheppard, shared stunning photos of Kim Kardashian in a Purple belly dancer Halloween costume on her website Kim Kardashian West and wrote:

'So Kim and I were cleaning out her Halloween closet and we came across this purple belly dancer outfit. 'North really wanted her to try it on since purple is her FAVE color ever! How amazing does she look?!'

See another photo after the cut...

Lilian Okafor shared her wonderful testimony on social media. Proof yet again that hard work and determination can get you anywhere. According to Dr. Okafor;

He shared a photo of his ripped body vs when he was much younger and captioned it "the only time you should ever look back, is to see how far you've Become #MondayMotivation #KoolestDude"

Djinee releases dapper new photos

Nigeria’s foremost award winning vocalist and African troubadour Djinee is your Classic Man in new photos. Djinee, who is currently rocking airwaves with his latest single Shout Out of my Lover, channels the quintessential man in the artistic still shots, giving dapper a new meaning.

Mensa Otabil, the General overseer of the International Central Gospel Church in Accra who is usually known for his provocative statements, has come out advising men to be financially generous when it comes to loving their partners. Speaking recently to a large congregation at his church, the controversial prophet said that men must cultivate the habit of giving to their partners.

62-year-old Chinese actor and martial arts star Jackie Chan was the recipient of an honorary Oscar at the 2016 Governors Awards in Los Angeles, California on Saturday. Chan, who has never been nominated for an Academy Award during his 54-year career, finally received the Oscar at the awards ceremony, which is hosted by the American Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences in Hollywood.

EFCC operatives reportedly found $175 million in the account of a company, Pluto Property and Investment Limited, that is owned by former first lady, Patience Jonathan. According to the Nation, investigations into the $15.5 million found in four companies that Patience Jonathan has claimed ownership of, led the antigraft agency to the discovery of $175 million deposited into the company's account in four tranches within 14 months — between February 21, 2014 and April 1, 2015.

The Music artiste pictured with his wife, Simi and daughter Sidney.

NCC threatens to sanction MTN, Glo, other networks over unsolicited telemarketing messages

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) has given telecom operators one week ultimatum to comply with the directive of ‘Do Not Disturb’ (DND), issued by the body on April 20th, 2016, to address unwanted messages received by subscribers or face sanction.

According to a statement released yesterday in Abuja by the Director of Public Affairs of the commission, Mr Tony Ojobo; NCC had written to all 13 networks providers in Nigeria, on whose networks the body had received series of complaints from subscribers regarding adherence to the ‘Do Not Disturb’ (DND) service rule issued to them by NCC.

President Muhammadu Buhari has departed for Morocco where he would be attending the 22nd Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), also known as COP-22, slated for November 14th to 16th.

President Buhari will use the occasion to rally international support for the clean-up of Ogoniland in the Niger Delta and the resuscitation of the Lake Chad Basin. See more photos after the cut...

The Academic Staff Union of University ASUU has issued a statement saying it would embark on a one week warning strike starting from Wednesday November 16th to Tuesday November 22nd.

According to the statement signed by ASUU National President, Biodun Ogunyemi, the strike action is as a result of the Federal government's failure to implement the 2009 Agreement and 2013 MoU.

The Life of a Nigerian Prostitute - Video by Batta Box

A must watch...

Adorable photos of a double amputee model

Stacy Price, 30 a double amputee model who lost her two legs to flesh eating bugs has proved that nothing is impossible.

The model who is from Allan Stirlingshire, Scotland and also a student of Glasgow University has started a campaign 'Models of Diversity' which is dedicated to changing the employment laws in order to give disabled models more rights.

Femi Fani-Kayode who was arrested by EFCC operatives on October 21st on allegations of N26 million money laundering charges, today regained his freedom after spending 24 days in EFCC detention. He fulfilled his N50m bail application yesterday.

'You could bleed to death' - Kris Jenner warns Kim to avoid third natural pregnancy

In the latest episode of Keeping Up With The Kardashians on E!, Kim Kardashian, 36, was warned by her mother Kris Jenner to avoid trying to give birth naturally again. 'You could bleed to death,' said Kris, especially since Kim had traumatic pregnancies and births thus far.

The actress stepped out to slay at the GTB Fashion Weekend on Saturday, in a Lanre Da Silva Ajayi outfit.

Uche Jombo shares cute photo of her husband and son

Aww...sweet!

Woman suing Zara clothing after finding rat sewn in the hem of her dress

Read the TMZ report below...

A woman is suing clothing giant Zara over a rat -- or at least part of one -- that she says was sewn into the hem of a dress she'd bought off the rack.

A police officer and 10 Shi'ite members have been confirmed dead in a clash between the security agents and the Islamic group members in Kano state yesterday. The Shi'ite members staged a religious march in the state yesterday morning. To stop their procession, the police teargassed the group. The situation became chaotic as the group members retaliated and attacked the police.

Confirming the number of casualties, the state's commissioner of police, Rabiu Yusuf, said;

Edo State governor; Mr. Godwin Obaseki, who was sworn-in over the weekend, has resumed office as the executive governor of the state. The governor is pictured in his office.

Saturday 12 November 2016

Over 3 million people have signed a petition to remove Trump and make Hillary Clinton president

A petition is being signed online to remove Donald Trump as president using the basis that Hillary Clinton got popular votes. T.I wrote

Oh it ain't over!!!! We still got smoke.... go to change.org to sign the petition that can push the electoral college go with the popular vote & get dude up outta there on Dec.19th. Putting the link in my bio. And all those of u who don't like it get off my page...

A Lagos businessman in his late 60s, James Oriri, was said to have allegedly committed suicide on Friday, in his office, at 393, Old Ojo Road, Satellite Town, Lagos.

Saturday Sun gathered that a large crowd besieged the four-story office complex, once the incident became public knowledge, to catch a glimpse of the man. Oriri, it was learnt was the Managing Director of Awore Consult, a firm that claims to be an expert in educational consultancy, for people seeking admission to universities, Secondary Schools in Ghana, and to Coventry universities in the UK.