Wednesday, 18 October 2017
Sule Lamido’s trial adjourned till November 15
Lamido is being prosecuted alongside his two sons, Aminu and Mustapha, and two others by Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) on a 27-count charge bordering on abuse of office and money laundering.
Tanzania arrests 12 for alleged homosexuality in Dar es Salaam
“We arrested the criminals at (the hotel) Peacock — they were promoting homosexuality. Two are South Africans, one Ugandan and nine Tanzanians,” Dar es Salaam police head Lazaro Mambosasa said at a weekly press conference.
I Owe No Apology For Inviting Zuma, Erecting His Statue - Rochas Okorocha
Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State has accused the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, of not building the image of the state, as well as looting public treasury.
The accusation comes days after he unveiled a huge statue in honor of South African President, Jacob Zuma.
The decision has been widely criticized as endorsing the governance style of a president who is facing corruption charges in his country.
Anthony Joshua's Mum Explains Why She Doesn't Watch Her Son's Fights From Ringside
AJ defeated Wladimir Klitschko in a thrilling contest in front of 90,000 people to unify the heavyweight titles.
How I was sexually abused by my doctor from the age of 13—U.S. Olympian
Maroney wrote on Twitter that Nassar, who has been accused of assaulting at least 140 girls and women, abused her under the guise of medical treatment.
Court frees Atiku ‘s son, grants wife custody of children
Chief Magistrate Kikelomo Ayeye, yesterday afternoon, temporarily remanded Aminu Atiku in a transit cell after citing him for alleged contempt ex facie curiae (committed outside the court).
Madrid’s Cristiano Ronaldo leads Forbes top 20 richest sportsmen [See full list]
Ronaldo earned £70m in the last year, making him the highest paid European sports personality.
I don’t have to be friends with Neymar – Cavani
Both players clashed early in the season, over the taking of a penalty during a Ligue 1 game against Lyon.
GEJ, IBB in closed-door meeting in Minna
Jonathan according to a source arrived the Niger state capital at about 10.00am in a GMC bulletproof SUV with registration number ABJ 961ER.
Beautiful photos as twin sisters wed same day
Families and friend to witness the blissful union of Chinenye and Alice with their husbands, Onyeka and Emmanuel last Saturday.
Boyfriend 'murdered lover for human sacrifice
The decapitated head and severed body parts of a young woman were found at an abandoned house in Mexico on Tuesday afternoon.
Actor Effiong Iko Mbakara Is Dead
KWAM 1’s Daughter, Damilola Disses Video Vixens, Slay Queens
According to her, Nigerian video vixens are intimidated and have gone into hiding because of Instagram celebrity and controversial video vixen, Bernice Burgos came into Nigeria.
Mugabe's Wife Sues Trader Over $1.3m Diamond Ring
"First lady Dr Grace Mugabe is suing fugitive businessman Mr Jamal Joseph Ahmed for US$1.23 million over a diamond ring deal that went sour last year," The Herald newspaper said.
Female lawmaker kicked out of Assembly over revealing outfit in Kenya
She was dressed in a short sleeveless dress contrary to the guideline by the Speaker that requires women MCAs to wear a coat to avoid exposing their arms.
Nnamdi Kanu’s brother behind monkeypox vaccine hoax in South East – Igbo group
The group also urged the Federal Government through law enforcement agencies to stop IPOB from continuing to create panic across the country even after it has been outlawed as a terrorist organization.
Qatar accuses Saudi Arabia of promoting ‘regime change’
Foreign Minister Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani told CNBC on Tuesday that Riyadh is attempting to destabilise Qatar’s leadership.
South Korea police raid Samsung unit in embezzlement probe
A spokeswoman for Samsung C&T — one of the group’s biggest subsidiaries — confirmed about 10 investigators were searching its construction headquarters in Seoul’s southern suburbs.
Pep Guardiola backs Catalonia independence, dedicates win to jailed separatists
“This win is dedicated to them,” Guardiola told reporters at the Etihad Stadium, in response to a question on the matter from a Spanish journalist.
Uganda bans protests over presidential age limit bill
A bill removing the age limit for the president was introduced in parliament last month, and MPs are currently holding consultations with ordinary Ugandans to seek their views.
Two injured in South African airport shooting
Police spokesperson Vish Naidoo said that operations at the airport, the second busiest in the country and a tourism hub, were not affected.
Turkish billionaire Murat Ulker denies interest in Newcastle United
Notorious Thief Pretending To Be Deaf And Dumb Arrested In Lagos
Stanbic Bank Staff Jailed 10 Years for Stealing N23million in Ghana (Photo)
Presiding over the case, Justice Forson Baah Agyapong found Abdulai Rahman, 29, who was responsible for mobile money electronic transactions at the bank guilty.
NFF, Rohr Set to Clash over Tammy Abraham
England Under-21 striker Abraham has emerged as one of the hottest young properties in English football after scoring five Premier League goals for Swansea City on his season-long loan from Chelsea this season.
Popular SA Singer, Brickz Sentenced to 15 Years in Prison for Defiling His Virgin Teenage Relative
According to TimesLive, in his ruling, Magistrate Baloyi detailed testimony from the victim that she was bleeding after the incident as her hymen was broken, as she was a virgin at the time, and was in severe pain.
Kevin De Bruyne’s agent eager to push City to offer pay-rise
Ashley Cole to snub return to England for LA stay
The former Chelsea and Arsenal left-back has been in Los Angeles for two years after a disappointing spell with Roma.
Rob Kardashian fires back: ‘Fight with Blac Chyna was triggered by cocaine, booze’
Rob Kardashian has fired back at his ex-fiancee and daughter’s mother, Blac Chyna after she sued his family for ‘damaging her reputation’ and domestic violence.
According to TMZ, sources connected to the Kardashians have said Blac Chyna didn’t get beaten up by Rob Kardashian as she claims because SHE was the aggressor in a cocaine-fueled rage.
How a Corps Member was shot dead In Imo State for refusing to surrender his phone
According to reports, 23-year-old Ekene Uwaoma Martins was on Monday killed by some unknown gunmen around 8.30pm at Ama-wire Junction, in Owerri, Imo State, when he was returning to his residence alongside a friend, MacDonald.
Wizkid’s ‘Come Closer’ earns him Soul Train Awards nomination
Less than 24 hours after being nominated for two Mobo Awards, Ayo ‘Wizkid’ Balogun has earned him a Soul Train Awards nomination.
The Nigerian superstar was nominated in the best dance performance category for his ‘Come Closer’ video.
Liberian runoff vote on November 7 with George Weah facing Joseph Boakai
Henry Flomo, National Elections Commission communications director, said Tuesday that former international soccer superstar George Weah will face Vice President Joseph Boakai in the second round.
South African President Jacob Zuma’s son Duduzane faces murder trial
Duduzume would privately be prosecuted over an accident in 2014 where one person was killed.
Fraudsters using my name to blackmail governors, ministers – EFCC chief Ibrahim Magu
Magu, therefore, warned political office holders to be circumspect lest they fall victim to conmen.
Robert Mugabe’s wife set to become Zimbabwe’s second female vice president
Provincial leaders who spoke to The Herald, said apart from reaffirming Mugabe’s position as the party’s sole presidential candidate in the 2018 elections, they also wanted to have the constitution amended to set aside a vice presidential slot to women.
50 apply for hangman job in Zimbabwe
The country, which has an unemployment rate of more than 90 percent by some measures, last executed a prisoner in 2005, after which the serving hangman retired.
Kenya poll commissioner quits, says election cannot be credible
“The commission in its current state can surely not guarantee a credible election on 26 October 2017. I do not want to be party to such a mockery to electoral integrity,” Roselyn Akombe wrote in the statement from New York.
It’s evil to celebrate corruption – EFCC chief Ibrahim Magu
Magu made the call on Tuesday while receiving an honorary award of excellence from a delegation of the National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) which visited him in Abuja.
Foreign hospitals stealing kidneys – Isaac Adewole
The warning was contained in a letter written by the Minister of Health, Prof. Isaac Adewole, and signed by the Director of Hospital Services, Dr. Wapada Balami.
Trump tells widow of soldier killed in Niger : ‘He knew what he signed up for’
President Trump told the widow of that the soldier “knew what he signed up for … but when it happens it hurts anyway” during a phone call on Tuesday.
Banker’s Dumped Girlfriend Drives His Mercedes Car Into A Swimming Pool As Revenge (Photos)
Narrating his ordeal to the New York Post, Guy Gentile said he broke up with Kristina Kuchma, a Russian-born model, during a restaurant dinner after she asked for $50,000 to help start up a marketing business and he said, ‘You know what? You got the wrong guy. If you want a guy who’s going to hand you money for nothing, you got the wrong guy’.
Former "Project Runway" Finalist Knight Is Dead
Knight died after recently checking into the hospital. He was been treatment for intestinal issues when he passed on around 7:30am. While it's still unclear what caused his death, a few months ago Mychael revealed he'd been battling IBS -- irritable bowl syndrome -- and made it clear it was wreaking havoc on his immune system.
Fraudsters using my name to extort money from governors, ministers – Magu
Exposing how they operate, Magu disclosed that those con men writes invitation letters to political office holders informing them that they were under probe.
Ballon d’Or : Neymar to earn over £2.5m if he beats Ronaldo, Messi
NEYMAR is reportedly set to pocket over £2.5million every time he wins the Ballon d’Or at Paris Saint-Germain.
Messi eyes 100th goal against Olympiacos
Another Real Madrid player accused of 5 years tax evasion
The tax authorities believe Marcelo hid 490,917 euros ($578,000) earned from his image rights using a network of shell companies outside of Spain.
Newspaper executive dies after falling from Chicago hotel while taking photos
Eric Paul Janssen, who was a vice president for the Sandusky Newspaper Group in Memphis, was reportedly trespassing at the trendy London House Hotel in Chicago during the time of the incident.
Nicki Minaj denies saying she made female rappers mainstream
Posting a video of what she actually said,she wrote
Indian Parents Who Has Four Girls KILL Their Neighbor’s daughter As Sacrifice To Give Them A Son(Photos)
Satish Singh, 35, and his wife Namita, 30, kidnapped their neighbour’s four-year-old daughter, cut off her arm, leg and ear before slashing her throat.
He shot her three times in the back in front of other shoppers in Thailand
Sirinporn Chumboonchu, 40, split from her husband, Pichet, 41, earlier this month after learning that her spouse was having an affair with a mistress.
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