Sunday 16 April 2017

Father kidnaps his daughters 8 & 11,shoots them dead


A suicidal Oregon father shot dead his two daughters before ultimately killing himself in a confrontation with officers on Wednesday morning.

Jaime Cortinas, 42, shot his two daughters, Janet Cortinas-Duran, eight, and Jasmine Duran-Cortinas, 11, before turning the gun on himself after he set his Land Rover on fire in a shootout with police.

If I could marry Tiwa Savage again, there would be no elaborate wedding’ – Teebillz


Following their public spat,Teebillz has for the first time spoken about how things would be different if he and Tiwa Savage could get married all over again..

Speaking as a panelist at Mind the Gap X, a love and relationship class for single, married and divorced people organized by Pastor Wale Adefarasin and life coach, Lanre Olusola, Teebillz said

My Male Admirers Have Reduced - Kemi Afolabi


Nollywod actress/producer, Kemi Afolabi, has debunked claims that actors are richer than actresses.
In a chat with Sunday Scoop, Kemi said:
“I don’t believe that female actors are richer than their male colleagues. People always make it seem like it’s only actresses that get gifts from their fans.

Confusion over ownership of recovered $43 million


Hot potato best describes the situation regarding ownership of the $43.4m unveiled last Wednesday by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), at the Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, with the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi taking up the gauntlet against Rivers State governor, Nyesom Wike.
Wike had alleged that the money belonged to Rivers State government, claiming it was part of the proceeds from the sale of a gas turbine by the immediate past administration of Amaechi in the state. He insisted that the money should be returned to the state government.

Tomato Seller Claims N250 Million Discovered By EFCC At Balogun Market


The man, whose identity was not disclosed by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said the money was from the proceeds of his trade in tomatoes.

Pope Francis urges world to hold fast to faith amid war and diseases

Pope Francis urges world to hold fast to faith amid war and diseases

Pope Francis led thousands of pilgrims who had gathered in St Peter’s Square in the Vatican to celebrate Easter. He encouraged people to hold fast in their hearts to faith despite all the diseases, war and hatred in world.
“In this land of pain, of tragedies, amid so many calamities, the faith in the resurrected Christ gives us a meaning, [it allows us] to look beyond,” the Pope told crowds. “You, little pebble, have a reason in life. Because you’re a pebble holding on to the cornerstone, that stone that evilness of sin has discarded,” he added.

Rita Dominic Slams AY & Helen Paul For Normalising Sexual Abuse Against Tboss


Rita Dominic has become the first celebrity to speak up against an episode that transpired at the Warri concert, where AY Makun and Helen Paul made jokes about molestation.

In case you missed it, at the concert organised for the ex housemates in Warri, Helen Paul cajoled Bisola into making peace with ThinTallTony after the first runner up said the married housemate betrayed their friendship by hiding his marital status from her.

Video: An inside church look in Africa where members drink beer to cast out demons


The General Overseer of a church in Congo, Louzolo Amour, Charles Mikoungui Loundou, uses beer to cast out demons and heal members of infirmities.
According to African News, the church members believe beer which they call “biéramicine”, casts out demons and heal diseases.
The church, Louzolo Amour, was founded by a man known as Guy Emile Loufoua Cetikouabo, who proclaimed himself God, and claimed to be invincible.

Senators Angry With Osinbajo, Plan Removal of Ibrahim Magu as EFCC Chairman


Nigeria’s Vice President Yemi Osinbajo’s insistence on Ibrahim Magu as the EFCC Chairman despite his rejection by the legislature is getting on the nerves of some senators, Punch reports.
Osinbajo’s support for Magu has made the senators angry and it’s reported that this could hamper the peace moves between the executive and the legislature.

Speak up now on N13 billion Ikoyi money – SERAP tells Buhari

Speak up now on N13 billion Ikoyi money – SERAP tells Buhari

Following the controversy surrounding the ownership of the N13bn ($43.4m, N23m and £27,000) found by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Osborne Towers, Ikoyi, Lagos, Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to speak up on the issue.
SERAP urged Buhari to “urgently address the country on the matter so as to clarify the issue, and resolve lingering doubts among Nigerians regarding the real owner(s) of the cash.”

Chinese fans fume as injured Tevez visits Disneyland

Chinese fans fume as injured Tevez visits Disneyland

The world’s highest-paid footballer, Carlos Tevez, has come under fire from Shanghai Shenhua supporters after being spotted at Disneyland the same day he missed an important match due to injury.
The Argentinian striker, who’s been earning a 38-million-euro salary since he joined the Chinese team at the start of the year, was photographed Saturday at Shanghai Disneyland — while his team was playing another Chinese premier league club.