More Photos from Psquare Father's Burial in Anambra State

 

Jehovah Witness tells members not to participate in the forth coming elections because it is satanic

Members of the Jehovah Witness sect have been ban from participating in the forth coming elections.  They have been asked not to collect voters cards, vote nor contest in the elections.

 

According to PM News, the reasons given are that process is satanic and against God's command and that they should instead wait for the Kingdom of God which will be established here on earth, which should be their ultimate goal.

Angry Arik Air Passengers Shut Down Abuja Airport

 

According to Premium Times, stranded passengers, who were scheduled to travel to Ibadan by Arik Air yesterday, but were left stranded for hours by the airline shut down operations at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja, last night.

 

The aggrieved passengers blocked the boarding gate of the airport and did not allow Arik and other airlines to board passengers to other destinations.

(Photos) Catwalk queen Naomi Campbell, 44, wows in floor-lenght pleated red dress as she attends the German Opera Gala

Kim Kardashian shares an autographed photo with Barack Obama

 

Yesterday, Kin K took to her instagram page to share with her fans an autographed photo of herself, Kanye and President Barack Obama.

 

The 34-year-old shared the flash back Friday photo and captioned it "FBF POTUSS".

Suspected Ebola victim flown to the UK after suffering needle injury while treating ebola patients

A British military healthcare worker has been evacuated from Sierra Leone to the UK after being accidentally jabbed with a needle while treating Ebola patients.The worker has returned to England for monitoring, according to Public Health England (PHE).

The woman was flown back to RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire on Friday night and then transferred to an isolation ward at the Royal Free Hospital in Hampstead, northwest London.

Serena Williams defeats Maria Sharapova in Australian Open Final

Top-ranked Serena Williams won her 19th Grand Slam singles title, defeating No. 2 Maria Sharapova, 6-3, 7-6 (5), today at the final of the Australian Open.

9ice daughter Maya is 4 today, proud father shares below selfies

Maya, pretty daughter of 9ice turned 4 today.  And the proud father took to instagram to share these photos and also wish his daughter a happy birthday.

He wrote, "Another day in earth. Another day to give thanks and praise to the almighty Allah. Maya you're 4 today. Happy yipee birthday to you my love...". She's a cutie!

 

Syrian woman accused of adultry survives militant stoning

 

A Syrian woman stoned by the militant Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) group for alleged adultery and left for dead has miraculously walked away from the brutal punishment. 

The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said the militant group sentenced the woman to be “stoned for adultery” in the town of Raqqa, the ISIS stronghold in northern Syria.

Militants carried out the punishment and “stoned her until they thought she had died.”

But just as they had stopped pelting her with stones, the woman stood up and tried to flee.

It will not be well with them, governor curses opposition

 

Governor Gabriel Suswam of Benue State yesterday rained curses on the opposition, saying, “it will not be well with them.”

 

Suswam who made the comment at the ongoing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign held in Katsina Ala Local Government Area of the state said,  “some of those who have benefitted immensely from the ruling PDP but  for their selfish reason decided to betray the party by moving to opposition party, it will not be well with them.”

Thabo Mbeki, former South African President wins Awo Leadership Prize

 

Former President of South Africa, Mr. Thabo Mbeki, has been named the winner of the 2014 Obafemi Awolowo Prize for Leadership, for demonstrating similar leadership qualities with the sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo.

With this, Mbeki joined Nobel Laureate, Prof. Wole Soyinka, winner of the maiden edition of the prize, in the Foundation’s Hall of Fame.

I confess to my Pastor after every robbery operation - Trans-border robbery suspect

29-year David Chineye was among eight suspe s of a trans-border robbery gang arrested by the Lagos State Police Command last week. The Imo State-born suspect who claimed to be married to a Benin Republic-based Togolese, gave a startling confession on the gang’s operation in Benin and Mali, during an exclusive interview with Crime Guard.

 

Chineye who admitted to be the gang’s informant, revealed that his union with his wife, made it easy for him to study the terrain in Cotonou, Benin Republic, thereby facilitating the gang’s entry into the country.

 

29-year-old David Chineye

Military arrests General, other senior military officers over Baga attack, moved them to Abuja for interrogation

 

A Brigadier General. A Lieutenant Colonel and five other top officers of the Nigerian Army deployed to Baga headquarters have been arrested and moved to Abuja for questioning. 

The arrested officers are expected to answer questions on the loss of men, location and military equipment which were taken over by the insurgents.

Boy attacked by dogs got infections from LASUTH - Indian Hospital

Omonigho and other members of his family

Available information has shown that four-year-old Abraham Omonigho, who was attacked by two German shepherd dogs in Igando area of Lagos State, in September 2014, was infected while at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Ikeja.

This was said by the medical personnel at the Apollo Hospitals, Hyderabad, an Indian medical facility in Telegana State, where Omonigho was flown to late November, 2014, after his father, Odia, took him out of LASUTH.

See photos of Muhammadu Buhari, APC Presidential candidate at Gov. Fashola's house today

 

 

Photos from Psquare's father's burial ceremony

 

 

President Jonathan Nominates Obanikoro and Six Others as Ministers

President Goodluck Jonathan has forwarded the names of seven new ministers to the Senate for confirmation according to African Independent Television [AIT].

Among the nominees are a former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, Kenneth Kobani, a former National Treasurer of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria [ACN], who recently defected to the Peoples Democratic Party, and a former Senator, Patrick Akwashiki.

APC presidential campaign in Lagos State witnessed massive turnout (photos)

APC held its presidential rally today at the Teslim Balogun stadium Surulere.  And the crowd which came to witness the event was incredible!  More photos below

Kim K flashes cleavage in a zip-up bodice, wows in huge diamond earrings

Kim attended Sam Smith's concert in Los Angeles last night.  And the reality star acme dressed in a tight zip-up bodice which showed off lots of her cleavage.

 

The 34-year-old completed her look with a large flowing trousers and open toed stilettos.  Her hair was pulled back into a tight pony tail with a set of enormous diamond earrings to complete the look.

 

Probably due to the heaviness of the earrings, she later removed them.

 

 

 

Show your Land Use Charge receipts - Fashola to Jimi Agbaje

If you recall, some days ago, the governor of Lagos State, Raji Fashola said the governorship candidate of the PDP, Jimi Agbaje should not be seeking election to be governor of Lagos State because he has refused to perform his civic obligation to Lagos State by refusing to pay his Land Use Charge (LUC). 

 

But Jimi Agbaje’s camp replied Fashola saying Fashola and other APC chieftains are merely after him because they can no longer stand the heat.   

Kill our pilot and we will execute all your prisoners with us - Jordan to ISIS

Jordan has sent a strong message to ISIS saying they will fast-track the execution of a would-be suicide bomber, Sajida al-Rishawi and other jailed ISIS commanders in Jordanian prison if ISIS goes ahead and kill captured 26-year-old pilot Al-Kaseasbeh.

 

The warning came after the deadline of Thursday at sunset  possible prisoner swap set by ISIS passed.

 

 

al-Kaseasbeh, when he was captured in December

 

More photos of his capture below

Two secondary school pulpils who went to pluck fruits found floating on Osun river

 

The residents of the Ijetu area of Osogbo have been thrown into mourning following the discovery of the corpses of two pupils on the Osun River.

It was gathered that a woman had gone to the river to fetch water when she found the corpses of the two pupils floating on the river.

A resident of the area told our correspondent on Thursday that the woman dropped her bucket and ran back to the community where she raised the alarm.

Shakira gives birth to her second son for boyfriend Gerard Pique

The 37-year-old singer welcomed her second son with boyfriend Gerard Pique at a Barcelona hospital last night through a caesarean section.

The Waka Waka (This Time for Africa) hit maker and her 27-year-old footballer beau made use of the entire floor of the Quiron hospital Tekno in the Spanish city for the birth.

I will marry and have a koko junior (baby) this year - D'banj

 

D’banj according to NETng said he has been under immerse pressure from his mother to settle down.  He said he has thought about it and feels this year is the right time to marry and settle down.  He also said he intend to have a koko junior (baby) also this year.

‘Yes, I was under pressure towards the end of last year to get married, my mum really wanted it,’ he said. 

President Robert Mugabe elected new African Union Chairman

Scientists says the Ebola virus is mutating and could become more contagious

 

Scientists tracking the spread of the Ebola in West Africa have warned the virus is showing signs of mutating, and could become more contagious.

 

A team of researchers from the Institute Pasteur in France first identified the outbreak in Guinea, in March last year.  Patient zero - the first person to be infected - has been identified as two-year-old Emile Ouamouno from the rural village of Meliandou.  He died four days after he fell ill with a sky-high fever and vomiting in December 2013.   Just weeks later his sister succumbed to the disease, followed by their mother and grandmother.

Man Commits Suicide, Jump off Third Mainland Bridge

A man, identified as Okechukwu Ezeigbo, has drowned in the Lagoon after taking a dive from the top of the Third Mainland Bridge on Thursday.

 

The Imo State indigene was said to be among several passengers in a commercial bus heading towards Obalende, on the Lagos Island area of Lagos State, when the incident happened.

 

Boy attacked by dogs returns from India

Omonigho Abraham, the four year old boy who was attacked by dogs in the Igando area of Lagos State, has returned into the country from an India medical trip.
 

Omonigho returned into Nigeria on Thursday in company with his father, Odia, and mother, Helen, who went with him on the trip.
 

PUNCH Metro had reported on October 7, 2014 that the victim was attacked by two dogs in their house on Adegboyega Street, Akesan Estate.

 

 

Spanish club named stadium after late goalkeeper Wilfred Agbonavbare

 

Spanish club Rayo Vallecano have immortalized late Nigeria goalkeeper Wilfred Agbonavbare by naming a gate at their stadium after him. Agbonavbare died in Spain on Tuesday after a battle with cancer.

Boko Haram planning to use young shoe repairers, livestock as bombers - FG

The Federal Government, yesterday, revealed the purported plans by Boko Haram to use male suicide bombers disguised as cobblers (shoe repairers) as well as livestock, like goats, cows, donkeys and camels, to carry out their deadly missions.

 

According to the Coordinator of the National Information Centre, Mr. Mike Omeri, “available intelligence reports indicate a plan by Boko Haram to use young male suicide bombers disguised as cobblers to hide explosives in their tool boxes and detonate them on soft target areas such as markets, restaurants, ATM locations, political rallies, worship centres as well as other public places.

 

Mohammadu Buhari, APC presidential candidate boycotts BON presidential debate

Muhammadu Buhari, the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), will not be featuring in the presidential debate organised by the Broadcast Organisation of Nigeria (BON).

 According Garba Shehu, Director, media and publicity of the APC presidential campaign organisation, the boycott is due to the “unhidden bias and campaign of calumny by some key organisers of the programme, against the corporate political interest of the party (APC) and its candidates”.

Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey sued by former nanny who claim she was fired for showing too much love to their children

According to TMZ, Nick Cannon and Mariah Carey are reportedly being sued by their former nanny who claims she was fired for showing too much affection towards the couple’s kids, Monroe and Moroccan, both 3.

 

 

Buhari to be in Lagos tomorrow for his presidential campaign

Mohammadu Buhari, APC presidential candidate for next month gubernatorial election will be holding his presidential campaign tomorrow in Lagos at the Teslim Balogun stadium Surulere.

The campaign will start by 10am.

Are prople really being ask to pay before collecting their PVC or registering for National Identity Card?

I have been reading on the internet about people paying to pick up their Permanent Voters Card.

Today, the below lady is declaring that she was made to cough out N300 before she could register for National Identity Card.

Are we suppose to pay for the registration of NIC?  I thought it is free?

Gas explosion at Mexico children maternity hospital, kills at least 7

A gas tank truck explosion collapsed large parts of a Mexico City maternity and children's hospital today, leaving at least 7 dead, dozens injured and others believed trapped.

Those killed included four children and three adults, according to Mexico City Mayor Miguel Angel Mancera.

The explosion led to the collapse of 30 percent of the hospital building and the injuries to at least 54 people, including 22 children.

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Dr. Sid's wife, Simi Osomo will be delivery her baby in the UK

Simi Osomo, Dr. Sid's wife who is heavily pregnant has left Nigeria to the UK where she is expected to deliver her baby.  She and Dr. Sid got married last year.

Wish her a safe delivery.

North West flushed Kanye West's phone down the toilet

Kim K revealed that 19-month-old North West deliberately dropped her father’s phone into the toilet and flushed it down.

The 34-year-old mother-of-one who saw this as a funny side of her daughter, revealed this during her Heat radio interview with Ryan Seacrest this week.  She also said she made spirited efforts to save her husband, 37-year-old Kanye’s phone by using rice.

 

WHO: New Ebola cases drop to lowest level in 7 months

The number of new Ebola cases reported in the three worst-hit countries fell to its lowest level since late June, according to WHO today.

Guinea, Liberia and Sierra Leone had a combined total of 99 new cases for the week ending January 25, the WHO said.

The total breaks down to 65 in Sierra Leone, 30 in Guinea and four in Liberia.

 

Naija diamonds season 2 star, Joshua Adah killed by Fulani herdsmen in Taraba State

Joshua Adah, one of the participants of Mo Abudu's Naija 2012 Diamonds Season 2 has been killed by Fulani herdsmen.  Joshua was hacked to death in Taraba State on 23rd January 2015.

 

According to reports, Joshua who has a ministry and an NGO in Taraba State, where he offers free medicine and clothing to the poor was returning to his station in Banteje, a village close to Jalingo, from an evangelistic outreach to some villages.

 

 

Woman alleged assault by Lebanese couple, report at the Police station

A woman, Mrs. Grace Okpara, has reported to the police that she was allegedly tortured by her bosses, who are Lebanon nationals. 
 

Our correspondent gathered that Grace worked as a cleaner at a logistics company in Ibafo, Ogun State, where the Lebanese couple ─ Joseph and Hala Yasbek ─ were members of the management. 

 

 

ISIS sets new deadline for hostage swap

ISIS has set a Thursday sunset deadline for Jordan to release an Iraqi prisoner or face the death of a captured Jordanian air force pilot, according to the latest threat purportedly issued by the Islamic State group.

 

The audio message, read in English by a voice the Japanese government said was likely that of another hostage, Kenji Goto, was released online late Wednesday after Jordan offered to hand over the al-Qaida-linked would-be suicide bomber to the Islamic State group in exchange for Jordanian air force pilot Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh.

 

 

Terrorist Iraqi Sajida al-Rishawi, center, Kenji Goto’s, left, and Jodanian air force pilot Lt. Muath al-Kaseasbeh

Ibinabo Fiberesima declares full support for Jonathan

IB, the president of AGN is not hiding her support for Jonathan.  She has openly declared for him and want to see him stay at Aso Rock until 2019.  She posted this photos on her social media.

P-Square set to bury their father on Friday 30th January 2015

The Okoyes, P-Square and the rest of their family will be burying their father, Pa Moses Okoye tomorrow Friday 30th January 2015 at their home town Ifite Dunu, Anambra State.

Pa Moses Okoye passed on November last year.

Boko Haram release shocking photos of child soldiers training camp

Nigeria terror group Boko Haram has released pictures showing more than a dozen children posing with and learning how to aim and shoot with AK-47s.

The images were published online by Al Urwa al Wuthaqa, a media group that has been associated with the insurgents.

Foreign lenders reduce credit facilities to Nigerian banks

Indications have emerged that a number of foreign banks have started suspending short and medium-term credit lines to their Nigerian counterparts as falling crude oil prices continue to fuel exchange rate volatility and uncertainties in the economy.

 

This is coming just as several Nigerian lenders are said to be seeking extension on the settlement of their debt obligations to the foreign banks.

 

Indonesia ready to execute foreigners after rejecting appeal for clemency, one Nigerian among

Indonesia is ready to execute seven foreign drug convicts on death row after their appeals for presidential clemency were rejected, an official said, in a move certain to set Jakarta on a collision course with international allies.

 

They include two Australian leaders of the "Bali Nine" drug-smuggling gang, who have been on death row for almost a decade. The pair lost their appeals in December and earlier this month.

 

 

 

Bird Flu now in 11 States - Fed. Govt

The Federal Government on Wednesday announced that the avian influenza virus, also known as bird flu, is now present in 11 states of the federation.

 

The government confirmed the presence of the virus in Kano, Lagos, Ogun, Delta, Rivers, Edo and Plateau, Gombe, Imo, Oyo and Jigawa states.

 

At a meeting with commissioners of agriculture from the 36 states of the federation, the Minister of Agriculture and Rural Development, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina,  said the total number of birds exposed had risen to 232,385 and that 51,444 mortalities had been recorded.