Peter Okoye, wife and kids cover Motherhood In-Style magazine

Peter Okoye and family is the cover ''family'' for the latest Motherhood In-Style magazine

Customs officials at Lebanon airport seize half a ton of radioactive fenale sanitary pads

A half ton shipment of radioactive sanitary products has been discovered by customs officials at a Lebanon airport.

Around 30 crates of feminine hygiene products were seized Friday at Rafik Hariri International Airport in Beirut after electronic scanners detected radioactivity in the shipment.

Tests revealed the shipment, which weighed 554 kilograms, had more than 35 times the safe levels of radioactivity.

The sanitary pads had originated in China, and arrived at the airport Friday from Dubai, officials said.

Unknown gunmen abduct Emir of Bukuyum in Zamfara State

 

Unknown gunmen have kidnapped the Emir of Bukuyum, Mohammed Usman from his palace in Zamfara State.

 

The commissioner for information in the state, Ibrahim Magaji, confirmed the Emir’s abduction on Saturday.  Mr Magaji said the incident took place on Friday.

 

A spokesman of the State Police Command, Sunusi Amiru, also said the police’s rescue team was currently working to locate his whereabouts.

ISIS urges sympathizers in the United States to kill US military personnels

 

In a new online threat to American military personnel, the Islamic State has called on its members and sympathizers in the United States to kill 100 service members whose names, photos and purported addresses it posted on a website.

The group said that the personnel had participated in efforts to defeat it in Syria, Iraq, Yemen and elsewhere.

“With the huge amount of data we have from various different servers and databases, we have decided to leak 100 addresses so that our brothers in America can deal with you,” the Islamic State’s so-called Hacking Division said in the web posting.

ISIS publishes step-by-step booklet with details of safe homes and routes for anybody who wish to join them in Iraq and Syria

 

Islamic State has published a detailed travel guide for would-be recruits with information on how to get to Syria and what they should pack.

 

The 50-page manual called Hijrah, meaning 'holy emigration', includes details of safe houses and routes for Western wannabe jihadists and has been compared to a gap year travel guide.

 

Aimed specifically at young people, its full title is 'Hijrah to the Islamic State: What to pack up, who to contact and where to go. Stories and more!'

 

Published in English, it boasts that ISIS members 'live in Turkey in some peace because Turkey fears revenge attacks', enabling them to help ISIS recruits slip over the border into neighbouring Syria without being caught. 

I tried to correct her, what I got were three slaps - husband tells court

A 58-year-old mechanic, Sabitu Jimoh, has pleaded with an Alagbado Customary Court in Lagos State to dissolve his 26-year-old marriage with his wife, Afusat, over threats to his life.

 

Sabitu, who lives at 39, Babsalam Street, Alagbado, Lagos, told the court that his wife wanted him dead.

 

Jimoh described his wife as a witch, alleging that she accused him of ‘spoiling’ her charm when he entered her room.

 

“She does not care for me, she stopped cooking for me 20 years ago. I have tried to manage her but I have realised that she cannot change.

Omotola condemns ''50 Shades of Grey's'' total ban by NFVCB, says film is meant for adult

 

Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, has condemned the recent ban of the Hollywood movie, ’50 Shades of Grey’ by the National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB).

 

The film was banned from Nigerian cinemas by the board because of scenes in the movie it said were not appropriate for the consumption of the general public.

 

She spoke on the ban while speaking on HipTV’s Trending programme, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reported.

 

Omotola was of the opinion that the movie was made for a target audience obviously mature enough to consume the content.

Man kills friend in Enugu over N100 debt

 

Tragedy struck on Thursday at Orba, Udenu Local Govern­ment Area of Enugu State, when a middle-aged vulcaniser, Stephen Eze, al­legedly hacked his friend and business neighbour, Mr. Ikenna Anayo Omeje, to death over N100 debt.

A source stated that the suspect, Mr. Eze who hails from Edem Ani in Nsuk­ka Local Government Area and the deceased, Mr Omeje from Umuafia Orba in Udenu council, had been the best of friends for close to three years before the ugly incident.

According to the source, trouble started, when the de­ceased was said to have decid­ed to build his own shop few metres away from his friend’s workshop.

Rihanna Ex, Chris Brown is officially off probation

 

Finally Chris Brown can put his 2009 attack on Rihanna behind him, at least legally. Yesterday, Superior Court Judge James R. Brandlin ended his felony probation, more than six years after the R&B singer brutally attacked his then-girlfriend hours before the Grammy Awards..

Brown was 19 years old when he attacked Rihanna in a rented sports car after leaving a pre-Grammy Awards party. Brown fled the scene but turned himself in to police hours later and was subsequently charged with felony assault. Photos of Rihanna battered face later went viral on the internet, showing extensive injuries that a detective described in detail in a search warrant affidavit seeking phone records from both singers. 

First female Speaker of House of Reps, Patricia Etteh graduates from Buckingham University

 

Rt. Hon. Patricia Etteh, the first female to head the National House of Assembly as a Speaker, has graduated from the Buckingham University at age 61.

 

Patricia Etteh who was commonly referred to as an ''hair dresser'' held her graduation party yesterday.

 

Mrs. Etteh was in 2007, advised to step down as Speaker by her honourable colleagues amidst a scandal of over inflated price for the renovation of her official home and that of her deputy as well as the purchase of 12 official vehicles which amounted to N628M.  Another photo below.

Olubadan, Oba Samuel Odulana denies endorsing Mohammadu Buhari

 

The Olubadan of Ibadan, Oba Samuel Odulana, has denied media reports that he endorsed the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Major General Muhammadu Buhari.

 

A prominent member of the Olubadan-in-Council, Chief Eddy Oyewole, had told the Yoruba Assembly summit held in Ibadan, Oyo State, on Thursday, that he had the authority of the Olubadan to direct “the sons and daughters of Ibadan to vote for Buhari.”

 

But in a rebuttal contained in a press release signed by his personal assistant, Chief Isiaka Akinpelu and made available to newsmen on Friday, Oba Odulana described the reported endorsement as “false and misleading” outright.

 

Mad woman gives birth to a beautiful baby girl at Agbara, Ogun State

Residents of Shodipo Estate, Agbara, Ogun state on Friday morning all trooped out to watch a healthy and beautiful baby girl brought to life by a female lunatic.

The incidence seemed bizarre to some who were amazed that a beautiful healthy baby was born by a lunatic while others believed it was simply a miracle from God.

It was gathered from eyewitnesses that she had allegedly fled to Shodipo for refuge after having four of her babies abducted by unidentified people.

Bobbi Kristina moved to medical rehab facility

 

According to CNN, The daughter of the late singer Whitney Houston, in a medically induced coma after being found unresponsive in January, has been moved to a rehabilitation facility, a family source is said to have stated.

Bobbi Kristina Brown, 22, had been at Emory University Hospital undergoing treatment. No details about the rehab facility were given.

''What will entertainers say to President Jonathan except the usual lies and half truths - Etcetera writes President Jonathan

 

 

Etcetera has once again called out President Jonathan saying having dinner with entertainers will most likely not swing enough votes to his side.  He called many of the entertainers fraternising with government now as hungry men and women with insatiable appetite.  Read the full article below......

 

Once again, Nollywood and President Jonathan are disconnected from the priorities of Nigerians. Millions are hungry and the country is headed off a cliff and what we get is the President having weekly dinner with celebs at Eko Hotel. Mr. President should know that all entertainers in the country won’t amount to a spoon of water in the bucket of our population. I agree that our entertainers judging by recent behaviour are now seen as hungry men and women with insatiable appetite, but Mr. President, the larger part of the society are equally hungry and should be fed as well. Why feed just the entertainers? Isn’t that discrimination? 

Kim Kardashian loves Madonna, Madonna loves Kanye West

 

By now, you've undoubtedly heard and seen Kim’s new hair do!  Blonde!

 

But what yo don’t know is why she decided to go blonde or who inspired the look!

 

While speaking with People magazine about her new bleached-out 'do, she explained that it was the original Material Girl, herself, Madonna who inspired her to hit the peroxide.

What you don't know about Disney Princesses

 

Disney’s "Cinderella" is riding high at the box office, and Belle is primed for a 2017 resurgence, but not every Disney heroine with a crown gets to be an official princess.

In fact, the rules for that 15-year-old club are as exclusive as the are confusing. Here’s everything you need to know about the young women who occupy one of Disney’s most lucrative franchises.

Since 2000, Disney princesses are now, technically, their own franchises, marketed separately from the films that spawned them. Not every princess from a Disney film or TV show is an official member of the princess franchise. And at least one official Disney princess isn’t even royal.

Beyonce teams up with Italian designer, Guiseppe Zanotti for new shoe collaboration

 

Beyonce has yet another surprise up her sleeve for her enormous fan base — a new shoe collaboration with Giuseppe Zanotti!

 

The Italian designer revealed on Thursday, March 19, that he is currently in the process of unleashing one lust-worthy high-heel based on the "7/11" singer's vision fairly soon.

 

"I'm doing a shoe with Beyonce right now," Zanotti, 57, told Forbes.com. "Beyonce has very clear ideas — she knows exactly what she wants."

Music mogul, Simon Cowell cuts an unusual relaxed figure as he arrives Miami with girlfriend, Lauren Silverman

 

The music mogul, Simon Cowell is rarely seen out of his smart trousers or high waist jeans and his trade mark white shirt, unbuttoned to reveal his hairy chest.

But when he is not working, Simon like to take on that relaxed look.  So onlookers were undoubtedly surprised to see the music mogul strutting about in a pair of grey jogging bottoms and matching tee on Thursday afternoon.

''I finally did it Mom'' Tyra Banks ditches her long signature tresses for a short hairstyle

 

She has modelled for over 25 years.

And despite the countless photo shoots and walks down the runway, Tyra Banks hasn't quite been seen like this before.

The 41-year-old model took to her various social media accounts on Friday to show off her drastic new pixie cut.

Police parade herbalist for defiling 12-year-old boy

 

A 75- year-old herbalist, Odinkemere Ogbuehi, from Abia State has been paraded by the police for allegedly having carnal knowledge of a twelve-year-old boy “through the anus.”

Commissioner of Police, JoshakHabila, who paraded the suspect in Umuahia on Friday with other suspected criminals, said that the incident occurred on March 8, 2015 .

According to police, the suspect allegedly “took the victim without the consent of the parents and had sexual intercourse with him through the anus for three good days.”

Traffickers caught smuggling nursing mother, children into Nigeria

Four notorious suspected human traffickers have been caught by the Immigrations Service, Oyo State Command, while allegedly attempting to smuggle a nursing mother along with her two-year-old son, nine girls, and a boy.

The suspects and their victims were apprehended at the Saki border, in Oke-Ogun area of Oyo State. The four men were accused of involvement in a trafficking ring which was responsible for bringing in several foreigners, notably Beninois and Togolese, into the country without travelling documents.