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� President Goodluck Jonathan Wednesday sacked nine ministers in his cabinet, the first major shake up since he appointed the cabinet shortly after he was sworn in president in May 2011. Although the names of ministers affected by shake up had not been released at the time of this report, ...

This cat exist for real.. Rumour has it that the cat belongs to a famous Ogboni giant in Abuja *sealed lips* no be me talk am. What do you think about this cat?

Tokyo has been chosen by the International Olympics Committee to host the 2020 summer games. In voting saturday in Buenos Aires, the committee picked Tokyo over the two other contenders, Madrid and Istanbul. Tokyo won the deciding vote, 60 to Istanbul’s 36, according to an IOC tweet. Tokyo previously hosted ...

Lool this is a very interesting interview with Gbenro Adeoye of Punch..I didn’t understand most of it either.. Did you write exams in school in these big words? �I used such words very-very freely in my exams both at the secondary school and in my university and little wonder I ...

Indian doctors declared Wednesday that a pair of formerly conjoined twins, born in Nigeria, were healthy and happy after they were successfully separated in a marathon �nerve-wracking” operation in India by a team of 40 specialists. The one-year-old girls, sporting matching bright pink dresses, sat patiently on their parents’ laps ...

A week after Bianca Ojukwu threatened a lawsuit over an �intimate relationship” comment about her, Nigeria’s former Aviation Minister, Femi Fani-Kayode, has withdrawn the controversial comment. In a statement through his lawyer, Rotimi Akinola, on Thursday, Mr. Fani-Kayode accepted that he erred by making the comment but said it was ...

Governor Babatunde Raji Fashola has barred commercial buses known as Molue from plying Lagos Island. The ban which takes immediate decrees that Molue riders should not operate on bridges like the 3rd Mainland, Eko & Carter Bridges and in the Central Business District of the state. LASG said the decision ...

The Director of a construction firm, Chrisbech Nigeria Limited, Mr. Dominic Emeka Okika, has accused officials of Awka North local government area of Anambra State of� defrauding him of� N1.5 million, which was the balance of an executed N8 million contract. The state government had, through the local council, awarded� ...

Last week Tuesday , the Chairman of Young Shall Grow Motors, Chief Vincent Obianodo escaped an assassination attempt by the�whiskers�and has bullet wounds to show for it. Sources�said the armed police Inspector who was in front of the vehicle he was driving, a Lexus SUV, revealed that as soon as ...

Indian authorities have arrested a Nigerian national, AbdulRaheem Kamalideen Kehinde, with 190 grams of fine quality cocaine worth about N50 million (Rs.2 crore) in the international market. Media reports from Indian commercial city, Delhi, said the Narcotics Cell of the Crime Branch received a tip-off that Kehinde would be delivering ...

Bird that’s ruffling government feathers: Stork suspected of being a SPY detained by police in Egypt Egyptian authorities have detained a bird that a citizen suspected of being a spy. Officials say a man took the bird to a police station in the Qena governorate, some 280 miles southeast of ...

Fighting broke out yesterday at the Anambra State stand during the special convention of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Fight started when notorious Uba brothers, Nnamdi (Andy) and Chris Uba tried to take center stage at the Anambra shed. The event happened at the stand allotted to the state inside ...

We address you today as leaders of PDP, who are worried by the increasing repression, restrictions of freedom of association, arbitrary suspension of members and other such violations of democratic principles by a faction of our party led by Alhaji Bamanga Tukur . While we have done everything humanly possible ...

Apostle Anselm Madubuko of Revival Assembly Church married Kenyan gospel artist Emmy Kosgei in a traditional wedding that held yesterday Thursday August 29th in the Koibatek District of Kenya. Apostle Madubuko lost his first wife, Connie Madubuko, on Friday July 6th 2012.

There was mayhem at the Seme border area of Lagos State on Thursday after a 35-year-old man, Saturday Joel, was shot by officials of the Nigerian Customs Service. Eyewitnesses said Joel was hit by a stray bullet while some customs officers were trying to apprehend a motorist who was smuggling ...

  On August 8th, North Korean leader Kim Jong-un was in the audience to applaud his ex-girlfriend Hyon Song- wol (right), a singer with the Unhasu National Orchestra. 9 days later a group of artists were arrested for allegedly making a sex tape. His ex was one of them. They ...

In a recent ranking by Economist Intelligence Unit [E.I.U] Lagos has been ranked as the 4th worst city in the whole world. The good news is that Lagos was also ranked as 2nd fastest growing city in Africa.According to the list which has countries from Africa and Asia in the ...

Maria Tsotetsi (49), from extension 28 in Vosloorus, east of Johannesburg, SA, says she has an evil snake inside her stomach. She said she has been told by several prophets and traditional healers that the reptile lives inside her. Maria, who looks pregnant, said she was in hospital in 2011, ...

  Suspected assassins struck in FESTAC Town, Lagos Tuesday night, shooting the owner of� popular transport company, Young Shall Grow Motors, Chief Vincent Obianodo while on his way back from work. A police Corporal, Ngozi Chijoke of the Patrol and Guards (PG), Lagos State Command, who was with him in ...

De Raufs, has volunteered to sponsor 15year old stowaway teenager, Daniel Ohikhena who sensationally hid in the tyre compartment of Arik air flight from Benin to Lagos. According to Leadership newspaper,In a statement signed by the Director General of the group, Comrade Amitolu Shittu, the group stated that it �is ...