Friday, 27 October 2017

Try go help ur taxi driver father and bread seller mama and stop living fake life on social media’ – Mompha fires back at Hushpuppi in explosive rant


There was drama online yesterday after Hushpuppi called out his former friends ‘classicbaggie and Mompha’ for shading him online after borrowing and spending his money. Mompha has now fired back with an explosive rant on IG. Read below.

Maina: Garba Shehu Needs Psychiatric Evaluation – PDP


The Peoples Democratic Party has denied insinuations that the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan had a hand in Abdulrasheed Maina’s reinstatement. The party in a press release said that such insinuation is the ‘height of absurdity.

The statement reads: “ON MAINA, GARBA SHEHU NEEDS PSYCHIATRIC EVALUATION
We are not surprised on the postulation by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Alhaji Garba Shehu in which he blamed the former Administration of Goodluck Jonathan as being responsible for the return of fugitive Abdulrasheed Maina. This is to say the least the height of absurdity.

First Lady Responds To Misau, Says She Uses Her Personal Cars


First Lady and wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has reacted to the claim made by the lawmaker representing Bauchi State, Senator Isah Misau, saying she received two Sports Utility Vehicles (SUVs) from the Inspector General of Police, Mr Ibrahim Idris.

Mrs. Buhari, who debunked the claim on Thursday through in a tweet, however, said that she is still using her personal cars, contrary to the claims by the Senator.

Harvey Weinstein sues the Weinstein Company


Harvey Weinstein has sued the Weinstein Company.

The disgraced movie mogul, who was founder and former co-chairman, wants access to his emails and other company records that could help defend himself against sexual assault allegations, and also help defend the company against potential liability.

Nigeria returns loaned aircraft to Pakistan


Nigerian Air Force (NAF) says it has returned four Super Mushshak aircraft loaned to it by Pakistan Government.

Air Commodore Olatokunbo Adesanya, the Director of Public Relations and Information, NAF Headquarters, disclosed this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja.

How Minor, 14, Was Gang-Raped At Mile 12 – IPO

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An Investigating Police Officer, ASP Adeyemi Adewale, on Thursday told an Ikeja High Court how a 14-year-old minor was gang-raped by three teenagers in Mile 12, Lagos.

The accused persons are Femi Olusanya,17; Jubril Yusuf,16; Wale Oluwanifemi,15; and Wale Badejo, 32, were charged with unlawful sexual intercourse with a child in 2013.

Mugabe bans foreign NGOs from Zimbabwe’s elections


President Robert Mugabe has banned the west-funded Non-Governmental Organisations (NGOs) from observing the 2018 elections.

This is not the first time that the country has barred Western organisations from observing elections, accusing them of harbouring sinister intentions to promote regime change.

Navy To Launch 'Operation Octopus Grip' In Bayelsa & Delta States

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Just as the Nigerian Army prepares to end its ‘Operation Crocodile Smile’ in Bayelsa, the Central Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy yesterday launched operations ‘Octopus Grip’ in Bayelsa and Delta states.

The Flag Officer Commanding, Central Naval Command, Rear Admiral Abubakar Alhassan, said the operation was launched to consolidate on the gains of Operation Rivers Sweep launched in January this year.

Tina Turner reveals how she risked her life to flee her 'volatile' late husband Ike


She has been happily married to her husband Erwin Bach since 2013. 

But Tina Turner has dished all on her tumultuous and 'volatile' marriage to her first husband Ike - who passed away in 2007 - on The Jonathan Ross Show,

The iconic American songstress, 77, detailed the brave moment she risked her life and 'walked out without anything' after her relationship with 'insecure' Ike became too much - despite having 'no money' and 'no place to go.'

Anthony Joshua Feels Sorry For The ‘Boyfriends Of His Exes’ And This Is Why…


Boxer Anthony Joshua has revealed that he feels sorry for the boyfriends of his exes who have to live with always seeing him on billboards.

Joshua’s profile has risen massively since he defeated Wladimir Klitschko to become the new WBA and IBF heavyweight world champion.

Why I Was Sacked As Everton Coach – Koeman Finally Breaks Silence, Talks Diego Costa, Giroud


Former Everton manager, Ronald Koeman, says the club’s failure to sign Arsenal striker Olivier Giroud as a replacement for Romelu Lukaku, combined with their tough fixture list to start the season, led to him being fired.

Koeman was sacked on Monday after Everton’s 5-2 loss to Arsenal dropped them into the Premier League relegation zone.

Carabao Cup takes Iheanacho back to Manchester City


Fresh from his heroics in the Carabao Cup, Super Eagles’ striker, Kelechi Iheanacho has been handed an opportunity to return to Manchester City by the draws made yesterday. The fixtures also present some interesting match-ups involving Nigerian players.

Kelechi Iheanacho, Wilfred Ndidi and Ahmed Musa’s Leicester City will host Tosin Adarabioyo’s Manchester City at the King Power Stadium. Iheanacho scored two goals for the Citizens in the League Cup before transferring to the Foxes.

Saraki, Dogara, others reportedly denied access into the presidential villa to see President Buhari


Senate President Bukola Saraki, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara and some principal officers of the National Assembly were this evening reportedly turned back from the state house in Abuja after being denied entry by the security personnel manning the seat of power.

Amosun, Dalung, Muhammed lead top Nigerians to Joshua’s ring side


Ogun State Governor, Ibukunle Amosun and Minister of Youth and Sports, Solomon Dalung, as well as Information Minister, Lai Muhammed are in the top Nigerian government delegation, who will be at the ringside tomorrow night to cheer Anthony Joshua against Carlos Takam in an IBF and WBA Heavyweight title bout billed for the Principality Stadium in Cardiff.

This move, which was at the behest of the Ogun State government, is geared at supporting the reigning IBF champion, who hails from Sagamu, when he faces the former WBC Silver heavyweight champion.

Photos: Woman Hides Phone Inside Soup To Get It To Her Remanded Lover


There was a mild drama at the Ibara Prisons, Abeokuta, on Wednesday, when a middle-aged woman, Fatima Balogun, was arrested by the operatives of the Nigerian Prisons for hiding a mobile phone wrapped in a cellophane inside a soup prepared for her boyfriend who was remanded in the Prison.

Tribune Online gathered that Balogun was arrested at the entrance into the Prison yard while attempting to smuggle the phone into the prison.

Appeal Court backs seizure of Tompolo’s properties By EFCC


The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo , seeking to set aside the decision of the Federal High Court, Lagos which empowered the EFCC to seize all the properties belonging to the ex-militant.

Justice I. N. Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, had on February 19, 2016 made an order seizing Tompolo’s properties for failure to appear to answer the charges against him.

My request to summon Jonathan not to humiliate him - Metuh


FORMER spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh says he did not intend to humiliate ex-President Goodluck Jonathan by compelling him to testify as defence witness in his trial.

Metuh said his choice of Jonathan as a witness is for the ex-President to corroborate his argument that he is innocent of the allegations against him in the charges on which he is being tried.

Reps reject move to set up seaport in Edo


The House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a motion to establish Gele-Gele Seaport and concession its management to Edo State Government including declaring it an export and import free trade zone.

The motion which was titled, ‘Need for the Federal Government to Concession Gele-Gele Seaport to Edo State Government and Declare it an Export and Import Free Trade Zone’ was sponsored by Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, lawmaker representing Egor/Ikpoba Okha Federal Constituency in Edo State.

2019 Campaign Posters Of Wanted Abdulrasheed Maina Floods Borno State


2019 campaign posters of wanted former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force for Pension Reforms, Maina Abdulrasheed has flooded Borno State. The posters were also seen  on the streets of Kaduna and Bauchi State.

Woman pretended to be a man to get teen girls to have webcam sex

Woman pretended to be a man to get teen girls to have webcam sex

A woman has been jailed after she pretended to be a man to get teenage girls to perform sex acts for her via webcam. Inspired by MTV’s Catfish, Emily Timms set up a profile on instagram to deceive the teenagers into sending intimate pictures to her. Using the name Joey Knight, she arranged to meet up with her victims but never actually showed up.

Opioids: Trump Declares Public Health Emergency


US President Donald Trump has called America's painkiller-addiction crisis a "national shame" as he declared it a public health emergency.

Mr Trump announced a plan to target the abuse of opioids, which kill more than 140 Americans each day.

Over 24% Of Women In Lagos Had Sex Before They Turned 18- Commissioner For Health


The Lagos State Government Thursday disclosed that 24.2 per cent of women in Lagos State had their first sexual intercourse before the age of 18 years.

The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, gave the statistics at the first lecture and award series of Inspiration 92.3fm held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island. Idris spoke on ‘Reproductive Health: Beyond Cultural Limitations and Concerns.’

How Shagari’s regime scuttled Nigerian strides to be self-sufficient in rice production – Obasanjo


A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday said Nigeria was almost achieving self sufficiency in rice production in 1979 before he quit as the military Head of state, saying,  the regime of the Second Republic president, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, which succeeded him  scuttled the strides .

Obasanjo spoke as the chief launcher at the Global  unveiling of Okun Rice, at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Australia Deputy PM Disqualified From Office


Australian Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce and four other politicians were wrongly elected because they held dual citizenship, a court has ruled.

The High Court of Australia decision means three of the politicians, including Mr Joyce, are disqualified from office. The others quit in July.

Girl tortured for eating children’s food by pregnant housewife


For cutting a 10-year-old girl identified as Blessing with a knife in the hand for allegedly stealing and eating food meant for her children, a pregnant housewife, Juliet Ozoarinze has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command.  her children.

It was gathered that before her arrest over the incident that occurred in Ijesha, Surulere area of Lagos State, the mother of four had always assaulted the victim since she started living with her family in July 2017. Punch reports that she assaulted Blessing over allegations of being tardy in running errands, not being prompt in answering summons and practicing witchcraft.