Tuesday, 18 November 2014

Niger state claims 1million names are missing from the Permanent Voters Card list


The APC, in a statement by its spokesman in Niger state, Jonathan Vatsa, said it discovered that the particulars of voters in seven wards of Shiroro, Gbako and other local government areas were missing and that the voters might not get their PVC. He also called for the removal or redeployment of the state's INEC commissioner.

‘I cannot count the stolen cars I’ve sold’ — Alhaji Kabiru Akorede, A suspected car snatcher

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A suspected car snatcher, Alhaji Kabiru Akorede, who was arrested by the Lagos State Police Command, has said he could not count the number of stolen vehicles he sold to people. 

PUNCH Metro learnt that 42-year-old Akorede, who hails from Ilorin, Kwara State, was nabbed by operatives of the special Anti-Robbery Squad in his residence at NEPA Quarters, Isashi, Lagos.

Friday, 14 November 2014

Teenage girl jailed for forcing brother to rape schoolgirl for 'snitching'

Teenage girl jailed for forcing brother to rape schoolgirl for 'snitching'Metropolitan Police undated handout photo of Lacquan Weekes whose sister, Aliyah Weekes, has been sentenced to four-and-a-half years' detention in a young offenders institute at the Old Bailey today after she orchestrated a "revenge rape" on a teenager after telling her: "Snitches get stitches". PRESS ASSOCIATION Photo. Issue date: Thursday November 13, 2014. Aliyah, 19, instigated a sex attack carried out by her younger brother in an alleyway on the 15-year-old victim, who she accused of spreading rumours. Lacquan , 18, was detained for five years at the same court after he was found guilty of rape following a trial. See PA story COURTS Snitch. Photo credit should read: Metropolitan Police/PA Wire NOTE TO EDITORS: This handout photo may only be used in for editorial reporting purposes for the contemporaneous illustration of events, things or the people in the image or facts mentioned in the caption. Reuse of the picture may require further permission from the copyright holder. 

A teenager told her brother to rape a 15-year-old schoolgirl because she was upset with her for ‘snitching’, a court has heard.

Aliyah Weekes, 19, was jailed today for threatening the unnamed girl with violence, saying: ‘Snitches get snitches’ because the girl had spoken to police about an assault.

Weekes, who was sentenced to four and a half years, then forced the girl to perform a ‘line up’ – a term meaning to perform a sex act on a number of men.

This man can hear Wi-Fi

This man can hear Wi-Fi 

In every crisis lies the seed of opportunity.
And few know this better than Frank Swain, who can now ‘hear’ Wi-Fi while he walks down the street after beginning to lose his hearing.

London-based Mr Swain 32, was diagnosed with early onset hearing loss when he was in his 20s and said he was inspired to hack his hearing aids the moment he was given his first pair.

Video: This Is What It's Like To Be Shot At With an AK-47 in a Mercedes-Benz!


Chelsea pushing to sign Bale and Reus in £115m deal

Chelsea pushing to sign Bale and Reus in £115m deal 

Chelsea are pushing to sign Real Madrid star Gareth Bale and Borussia Dortmund’s Marco Reus in a stunning double deal worth £115million.
The Blues have enjoyed a superb start to this season with many already calling them the new ‘invincibles’, but Jose Mourinho wants to strengthen further.

Funny, good looking, rich men give women better orgasms

A couple kiss in a bed 

Forget fancy moves or the size of his manhood, it’s a man’s sense of humour, self-confidence and family income which determines how satisfying he is in the sack.

The survey of female college students,conducted by psychologist George Gallup and his colleagues at the University at Albany, concluded: ‘how often women experienced orgasm as a result of sexual intercourse was related to their partner’s family income, his self-confidence, and how attractive he was.’

Ozil angry at dad for 'pushing' him to join Arsenal, he misses Madrid 'every day'

Ozil angry at dad for 'pushing' him to join Arsenal, he misses Madrid 'every day' 

Mesut Ozil fell out with his father Mustafa because he forced him to leave Real Madrid and join Arsenal in a £42.5million deal, it has been claimed.
Ozil was taken to court by his dad this week after the play-maker sacked him as CEO of his marketing company, with their relationship since breaking down.

Arsenal Close on Barcelona's Pedro

Arsenal close on £26m Pedro as he drops HUGE Barca exit hint 

Arsenal are closing in on a £26million deal to sign Barcelona’s Pedro after he dropped a huge hint about his future at the Catalan club.
Gunners boss Arsene Wenger is known to be a long-term fan of Pedro, having been chasing him for the last three transfer windows.

'I Came To Nigeria To Steal' - Shocking Confession of a Ghanaian

Israel Nana: never believed he would be caught
A Ghanaian citizen resident in Nigeria, Israel Nana has confessed that his mission to Nigeria was to dispose people of their valuable properties and become rich before going back to his country.
The 30-year old Nana said he nearly accomplished his mission and was preparing to return to Ghana when he was arrested.
Nana said he came to Nigeria five years ago and had been busy stealing and making money but nemesis however caught up with him.

Photos: Annie Idibia Celebrates 30th Birthday at Children's Hospital



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Wednesday, 12 November 2014

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Jonathan Unveils Commemorative N100 Notes


President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday formally unveiled the new N100 commemorative notes at the Presidential Villa, Abuja
The short ceremony which was initially scheduled for last Wednesday did not hold then because of the President’s journey to Burkina Faso.

I wish all my children came from one woman – 2face Idibia

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Superstar, 2face Idibia regrets having his seven kids from different mothers.
While speaking on his regrets at a press conference recently, the multi award winning artiste said; “I didn’t plan to have kids from different women. But it has happened and I’m just taking it the way it is. But if you ask me what I wish, I will say ah, I for like make all of dem (children) come from one person. Yes!”

Chelsea close in on Real Madrid’s Raphael Varane

Chelsea get green light to finally sign Madrid star in £19m deal

Chelsea look set to sign Real Madrid defender Raphael Varane in January after Jose Mourinho was given the green light to go ahead with a £19million deal.
The Blues boss has made no secret of his interest in signing France international Varane in the past, and now Mourinho will push for him in the new year.

Ozil taken to court by his father Mustafa

Arsenal star Ozil taken to court by his father Mustafa

Arsenal star Mesut Ozil has been forced to shell out to settle a lawsuit brought to the German courts by his father Mustafa.
Ozil was taken to court by his dad after the Gunners star sacked him as managing director of marketing company Ozil Marketing GmbH last year.

Video: Man Slaps A Girl That Was Clowning Him On The NY Subway!

Woman whose Police husband ran over with bus dies


Dupe who was crushed with a bus by her police husband who also stabbed their baby to death has passed on..Just last week, Punch spoke to her and she was asking for her baby, unknown to her,the baby was killed by her husband who is on the run.
Punch reports again that Dupe died at about 6.30pm on Friday, November 7, after her condition worsened at a traditional orthopedic hospital in Mushin, Lagos.On Thursday morning, she was said to have fainted.

Police Arrest Two Boys In Lagos For Homosexual Act


The Lagos State Police Command has arrested two teenage boys, Gideon Harrison and Ifeanyi Ezeorji, for allegedly having sex with each other in the Ikotun area of Lagos.
Punch Metro learnt that while Harrison is 19 years old, Ezeorji is just 14. Our correspondent gathered that the two boys were arrested on October 23 by the Ikotun Police Division.

Police arrest gunmen accused of killing Nollywood actor, Clems Onyeka

The Delta State Police Command on Saturday paraded over 15 armed robbery and kidnap suspects.

They include a robbery gang, which allegedly caused the death of popular Nollywood actor, Clems Onyeka on October 4.

At a month-end press conference at the Police Headquarters in Asaba, the new Commissioner of Police, Alkali Baba Usman, reflected on some of the successes recorded in the month under review.

Why some pastors go about with heavy security —Foursquare General Overseer, Meduoye

Reverend Felix Meduoy
The General Overseer of the Foursquare Gospel Church, Reverend Felix Meduoye, speaks with ABIODUN AWOLAJA on this week’s National Convention of the church, the role of Christians in politics, pastors’ security apparatus and sundry issues. 

For this convention you are expecting people from all over the world, possibly from Sierra Leone and other places where there is an Ebola crisis. What medical precautions are you taking to ensure that everyone is safe?

Well, we are expecting people from all over the world. That is true. And of course, maybe our brethren will be coming from Sierra Leone and the other Ebola-ravaged countries. One thing we know for sure is that the Federal Government has taken adequate measures to ensure that those coming  into the country are thoroughly checked. Nevertheless we have our own medical team on ground and now that you have mentioned it, we will heighten awareness on the issue. We will tell people to ensure regular handwashing and take other necessary measures.

Why FG/Boko Haram ceasefire deal failed reveals

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NIGERIANS heaved a sigh of relief when mid last month, the Federal Government announced ceasefire deal with the Boko Haram sect. Nigerians were happy that finally, the siege was over especially with the promise that the over 200 kidnapped Chibok girls would soon be released. With the directive to the service chiefs of the Army, Navy, Airforce and Inspector General of Police to comply with the ceasefire agreement in all theatres of operations, the media world-wide celebrated the anticipated peace.

Oil Tycoon Ordered To Pay Ex Wife Nearly $1 Billion in Divorce Settlement

Chief executive and majority shareholder of Continental Resources Harold Hamm is a certified oil man, which pretty much guarantees that he's holding some major bread. How major? Hamm is estimated to be worth more than $18 billion and is ranked as the 24th richest man in the country according to Forbes Magazine.