Thursday, 8 June 2017

Mercy Aigbe’s Estranged Hubby Mocks Her With Skit On Domestic Violence


Mercy Aigbe’s estranged husband, Lanre took to the comment section of the video skit on domestic violence which shows a woman crying in the hospital after being abused  by her husband. 

Two Well-dressed Drivers Caught on Camera Fighting Publicly in Lagos State (Photos)


Two well-dressed Nigerian men embarrassed themselves publicly in Lagos state after they brutally engaged each other in a fight.
 
The sad incident was captured by a Facebook user, Victor Ibeh who wrote:

Dreaded Militant Group, Niger Delta Avengers to Resume Bombings


A militant group, New Delta Avengers, yesterday vowed to resume disruption of oil exploration activities in Delta State. The militants declared “Operation Cripple Oil and Gas Production’ saying they would use any means available to achieve their aim.
 
Spokesman of the group, Cpl Oleum Bellum, said they were putting the Federal Government and oil companies – local and multinationals – operating in the state on notice that effective from midnight June 30, 2017 there should be no more oil and gas operations in Delta.

Why Buhari Administration Is Not Keen About Restructuring Nigeria - Minister Opens Up


Lai Mohammed, the Minister of Information and Culture, has said that given what the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari inherited, restructuring the country could not have been its priority.
 
The minister said this on Thursday when he featured on “Focus Nigeria” current affairs Programme of African Independent Television (AIT), anchored by Gbenga Aruleba.

Alexis Sanchez to complete Manchester City transfer ‘in the coming days’

Alexis Sanchez to complete Man City transfer 'in the coming days'

Manchester City have won the race to sign Alexis Sanchez from Arsenal, according to reports in Spain.

Gerard Romero, who works for Sport as well as a radio station which covers Barcelona called Moguts pel Barça, claims that the Chile international will join Pep Guardiola’s side ‘in the coming days’.

Mbappe is the 18yr old soccer star who has the world at his feet


At just 18 years old, Frenchman, Kylian Mbappe looks destined for greatness. The teenager was on fire all season, as he hit 26 goals for French champions, Monaco.

Zari Hassan given the mandate to manage her billionaire ex-husband’s empire


Ugandan socialite, Zari Hassan, has been given authority to manage the business empire of her deceased ex-husband, Ivan Semwanga, who died last month.

The decision was reached after a lengthy meeting at Ivan’s home in Uganda on Saturday and was attended by Zari and the deceased’s family including his closest friend, Godfrey Kirumira.

Member of dreaded robbery/kidnap gang behind the murder of US Army veteran, killed in shootout with Abia police


The Abia State Police Command has announced the death of a dreaded armed robber/kidnapper, who had been terrorizing the state and neighbouring states, with his gang.

Upon his arrest on May 27, in Bende LGA of the state, the suspect, Samuel Kalu a.k.a 'Obere' confessed to the killing of two police officers, 8 members of the Abia Vigilante Service and Chuks Mbaeri Okeabata, a US-based Army veteran. 

Messi vows to end career with Barcelona FC


Lionel Messi says he will like to remain with Barcelona FC for the remainder of his career.
“It’s what I have always dreamt of and what I always wanted,” the 29-year-old said.

False asset declaration: 106 lawyers defend Saraki at CCT as trial continues


There were 106 lawyers in the defense team of Senate President Bukola Saraki on Thursday, as the false asset declaration case against Mr. Saraki came up for hearing at the Code of Conduct Tribunal.

The tribunal postponed its ruling on a no-case submission application made by Mr. Saraki.

The tribunal chairman, Danladi Umar, said he would communicate the date for the ruling on the application after considering the submissions of council in their written adresses.

'My husband is a drunk, he impregnated my sister', divorce-seeking woman tells court


Peeved at her husband’s alcohol abuse and adulterous life, 36-year-old housewife, Queen Stephen, has approached an Igando Customary Court at a Lagos suburb, asking for the dissolution of their 12-year-old marriage.

She told the court that her husband, Francis Stephen, for whom she had four children, impregnated her younger sister in 2016.

Why married women cheat


You might be shocked at the number of married women who engage in extra-marital affairs.

It may not be as blatant as that of some married men, or not as well-publicised because they hardly get caught , but don't be deceived into thinking that married do not cheat or that just a little sample of them do so.

How male sperm can expose cheating partner – Expert


A clinical sexologist, Dr. Lindsey Doe, has explained ways the sperm is capable of revealing if one’s partner is cheating on them.

She said that up to 40 per cent of male ejaculation is made up of so-called “kamikaze” or “fighter sperm” designed to prevent another man’s sperm from fertilizing the egg.

According to her, when a man suspects that his partner is being unfaithful, the number of these aggressive sperm increases to tackle the perceived threat.

Ikeja Electric Launches Whistle-blowing Platform


Nigeria’s largest power distribution company, Ikeja Electric Plc, has launched a whistleblowing platform to enable customers reveal or report illegal and unethical activities in a safe, confidential, and secure manner for immediate attention.

The platform, which is independently managed by Deloitte, one of Nigeria’s leading professional service firms, allows customers report anonymously by making using of multiple channels; a toll free hotline; an email platform; a web-based service and a mobile app available on ios and Android.

Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Profile


The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on Thursday in an FCT High Court, Maitama, opened its case against Dr Fortune Fiberesima, former President Goodluck Jonathan’s chief physician.

Fiberesima was alleged to have abused his position as the chief physician to the former president in 2012 in awarding contracts valued at N258.9 million and N36.9 million to companies where he had interests.

Saudi Arabia football team refuse to join Australia in minute's silence for London terror victims


The Saudi Arabian national football team have been criticised for failing to observe a minute’s silence for the victims of the London Bridge terror attack .


Australian supporters were left outraged ahead of the Fifa World Cup Asian Qualifying match between the two countries, when the Saudi Arabian players appeared to ignore the silence.

Man United to release out-of-contract Ibrahimovic – Report


Zlatan Ibrahimovic is not expected to be offered a new contract by Manchester United, according to ESPN FC.

The striker’s current one-year deal is set to expire on June 30 and with no new agreement in place he is unlikely to be on United’s list of retained players when it is published by the Premier League on Friday.

Osinbajo Defies Boko Haram Threat, Arrives Maiduguri


Less than 24 hours after the deadly attacks by the Boko Haram insurgents in Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo, today, defied the presumed security threat, paying a one-day working visit to the troubled town.

The acting president, who is in the state to flag-off the distribution of 30,000 metric tonnes of assorted grains for the Internally Displaced Persons, (IDPs) in the north-east, landed at the Maiduguri International Airport via a presidential jet.

My Wife Will Beat Me To Death If I Continue With Our Marriage


“My wife will beat me to death one day if I continue with the marriage,’’ a 67-year-old man, Mr Olawale Jayeola, told an Igando Customary Court on Thursday in Lagos.

Olawale, an engineer, said his wife, Olatayo, was fond of punching him as if she were punching a bag, beating him like a baby.

Hibernian set to sign Efe Ambrose on permanent basis

Hibernian set to sign Efe Ambrose on permanent basis

Scottish Championship winners, Hibernian, are set to secure the signing of Nigerian defender Efe Ambrose on a permanent deal.
According to the Scottish Sun Ambrose, 28, looks set to pledge his future to Hibernian following a successful loan period this season when he picked up a Scottish Championship winners medal and promotion to the top flight.

Ex-husband Of NBC Vice President Chokes Their Daughter To Death 2 Months After She Filed For Divorce


The estranged husband of an NBC vice president has been arrested for suffocating their seven-year-old daughter at the family home he had just surrendered to his ex-wife.

Neil White, 47, was charged with second-degree murder in the death of his daughter Gabrielle.

The child's mother, NBCUniversal talent acquisition vice president Michelle Hord-White, had filed for divorce from White in April and was not at the home in New Rochelle at the time of the horrific incident.

US court sentences Nigerian to life imprisonment for murder

US court sentences Nigerian to life imprisonment for murder

A Nigerian businessman, Ezeoma Chigozie Obioha, was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole during an emotional court hearing on Monday.
The 32-year-old was sentenced for the 2015 murder of a woman who was blasted in the face with a shotgun as she walked into a restaurant in Hollywood with her boyfriend.

Ricardo Rodriguez completes move to AC Milan from Wolfsburg

Ricardo Rodriguez completes move to AC Milan from Wolfsburg

Full-back Ricardo Rodriguez has signed a four-year deal with AC Milan after completing a €17 million move from Wolfsburg, the clubs announced on Thursday.
The 24-year-old becomes the Rossoneri’s third new signing this summer, and third since the end of Silvio Berlusconi’s near 31-year reign as club owner, joining Mateo Musacchio and Franck Kessie at the disposal of coach Vincenzo Montella next season.

Arsenal’s Bellerin hints move to Barcelona is not imminent

Arsenal’s Bellerin hints move to Barcelona is not imminent

Hector Bellerin posted a cryptic message on Twitter on Thursday afternoon which suggests he is not about to quit Arsenal.
The 22-year-old has been consistently linked with a move back to boyhood club Barcelona, while Manchester City have also reportedly shown an interest in the Spain full-back.
But after several newspapers reported a potential return to Catalonia may be on the cards, Bellin wrote on Twitter: “Don’t believe everything you read…”

Asking if I’m Biafran is like asking if my name is Asari Dokubo – Ex-militant leader


Ex-leader of Niger Delta militants, Alhaji Asari Dokubo, has noted that anyone in the South-south and South-East region of the country, who denies Biafra and its struggle, is only doing so for fear of death or being incarceration.

He admitted that there are so many Igbos, Ijaws and other tribes in the “Biafran land” who have refused to identify with the on-going struggle, adding that those persons are doing so out of fear that the Nigerian state will deny them their rights.