Monday, 30 October 2017

Wanted pension boss, Maina speaks from hideout [VIDEO]


The embattled former Chairman of the Presidential Taskforce on Pension Reforms, Abdulrasheed Maina, has finally broken his silence.
Maina in a video already trending on social media, said he has not left Nigeria.
The former pension boss said there’s no money missing anywhere, adding that he went into hiding because some people were trying to assassinate him.

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez hangout (Photos)


Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez had quite a weekend away from her boyfriend, The Weeknd ...  They grabbed breakfast together Sunday morning and later attended church.

According to TMZ ,this is the 3rd sighting recently where the 2 exes have hung out ... again, with Abel nowhere in sight.

Judge Issues Chilling Warning To Parents After Teen Who Began Watching Porn Aged 12 Is Jailed


A judge has urged parents to monitor their children's internet activity after a teenager who watched pornography when he was just 12-years-old was jailed for repeatedly raping a child.

William Nicholson, who is now 19, watched explicit adult content when he was just a child and then began abusing a primary school pupil to satisfy his sexual urges aged just 14.

The girl kept her ordeal secret until 2015 where she then told a family friend about what had happened and the police were then called. 

Warri Pastor, Prophet Fufeyin gifts his wife N30million for her birthday (Photos)

Fufeyin


For her birthday gift, Anthonia Fufeyin, the wife of the General Overseer of Mercyland Church Warri, Delta State, Prophet Jeremiah Omoto Fufeyin got N30million from him.

Photos of the gift session shared on the preacher’s official Facebook handle came with this caption;

Police quize Osun ex-deputy Gov. Omisore, Adesiyan and others for allegedly beating up Davido’s late uncle Sen. Adeleke

Omisore

A former Deputy Governor of Osun State, Senator Iyiola Omisore has been invited by the police over an alleged attack on Senator Isiaka Adeleke in the build-up to the governorship primary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, in 2014.

The late Senator was a governorship candidate of the PDP shortly before the 2014 governorship election in Osun State.

Bodies of Olufunsho Martin, driver recovered from Lagos lagoon


Olufunsho Martins Retired Air Vice- Marshal Olufunsho Martin, Saturday, died in a lone accident with his driver on the Third Mainland bridge after his car somersaulted and plunged into the lagoon. 

A Ford Explorer Sports Utility Vehicle, in which the Air Vice Marshal Olufunsho Martins(rtd) and his driver were, was brought out from the lagoon in the early hours of Sunday, by officials of the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency , LASEMA and local divers, with both occupants dead.

Super Eagles Goalie, Carl Ikeme Shares Update About His Recovery


An update has been given concerning the health of Super Eagles goalkeeper, Carl Ikeme, who was diagnosed with acute leukaemia, a form of cancer of the blood that could affect his career long-term. Carl Ikeme revealed via his Twitter account that he is getting better.

“Thanks everyone, been off Twitter for a bit getting on with my treatment. But I’m ok and better and thanks for the support again”, he tweeted.

Lady Who Was Told She Had Days To Live – Set To Marry Her Childhood Heartthrob


After she was told she had just days to live, a woman is set to marry her childhood sweetheart following a miracle recovery. The 22-year-old British woman identified as Vanessa Erickson, thought she would never have her big day after her bowel erupted and she was left fighting a serious infection.

According to The Sun, Vanessa had been diagnosed with Crohn’s disease in December last year and had to have major life-changing surgery to remove her bowel, which left her in hospital for 10 weeks.

What The Rich And Famous Make EVERY Day


With Adele reportedly making £45,000 a day last year from her UK company alone, and Forbes figures showing she got £144,000 daily in global earnings, Dailymail discloses how much the great and the good rake in from salaries and investments every single day.

Bill Gates: £7.1million a day

The Microsoft co-founder is said by Bloomberg to have earned £2.6 bn last year — an astonishing £7.1 m every day of the year. Also chairs the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, the world’s largest private charitable foundation.

PHOTOS: Woman Crashes Her Toyota Land Cruiser On Lagos Bridge


Commander RRS, ACP Olatunji Disu and the Executive Secretary, Lagos State Security Trust Fund, Dr Abdul Rasaq Balogun have rescued a young lady from a lone accident on Lekki – Ikoyi Link Bridge . She drove a brand new Toyota Land Cruiser with the registration number AAA 839 EQ at top speed and lost control, and hit the culverts, and finally blocked half of the road .

IMF Wants Nigeria to Stop Tax Holidays


The International Monetary Fund has advised the Federal Government to urgently revisit tax holidays and exemptions given to companies.

It specifically urged Nigeria to implement a reform that would see it phase out tax holidays and exemptions eroding the Company Income Tax base.

Photos: Notorious syndicate that specialised in carjacking intercepted while trying to escape into Niger Republic with vehicle they stole in Abuja


The Katsina state Command has arrested a notorious syndicate that specializes in carjacking.

The suspects, Ahmed Mohd ‘m’ of Kinkina Street, Unguwar Rimi, Kaduna state and Usman Mohd ‘m’ of Kerau quarters, Katsina state were intercepted on October 26, at Kongolam village, Katsina state border with Niger Republic trying to escape into Niger Republic with a stolen motor vehicle Toyota 4Runner with  registration No. ABJ 225 TL, which they stole from No.52 Lome Crescent, Wuse, Zone 7, Abuja  belonging to one Hajia Maryam Kinasam staff of Standard Organization of Nigeria, Abuja.

Check out this viral ”18th birthday celebration” that has got people talking


Check out this trending picture that shows a lady who can easily pass as one in her 30s celebrating what appears to be her 18th birthday.

The lady in question is seen posing in a yellow gown in front of her the inflated balloons which show that she is just 18 years old.

British Airways to Fly Nigeria’s Yams to the United Kingdom


British Airways has offered to fly Nigerian yams to the United Kingdom in a bid to sustain the export of the produce. Minister of Agriculture, Chief Audu Ogbeh, disclosed this during a chat with the press in Abuja, weekend.

He said: “British Airlines just called and said they are willing to fly the yams. You know when they are leaving Nigeria they carry no cargo, it is only when Nigerians are coming back that they overload the whole place with hand luggage. So they said the luggage holes can take one or two tons of yams.

“DHL flies cargo planes into Nigeria daily, 747 planes and they go back largely empty. They have to fill the aircraft with sand bags to balance the weight. They said arrange let’s fly this thing, we will give you discounts.

‘My Instagram account has been hacked’- Daddy Freeze


Cool FM’s OAP, Daddy Freeze is no where to be found on Instagram. His account magically disappeared and he’s taken to Twitter to announce that, ‘My Instagram account has been hacked’.

“My time is up I dont want to live” – Beautiful young lady shares photo of herself taking overdose of pills


Friends, family members and Facebook users are frantic with worry after this young lady, from Chicago posted photo of herself taking overdose of pills earlier today in an attempt to commit suicide.

“My time is up i dont want to live ?good bye everyone thanks everyone who did try to help im good and will be off in a better place FLY HIGH DEASIA R.I.P” she wrote.

Photos: Man escapes alleged assassination attempt in Bayelsa


Unknown gunmen suspected to be hired assassins attacked a land surveyor, Comr. Eteli Tuanam Henry at his residence in Yenizuegene, Yenagoa, Bayelsa State on October 25.

According to report,  police men on duty caught the suspected gunmen, who reportedly came all the way  from Delta State.

SERAP wins in suit asking Saraki, Dogara to account for N500bn ‘running cost’


Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has won the latest round in the legal battle to compel the Senate President Bukola Saraki and Speaker of the House of Representatives Dogara Yakubu to account for the spending of N500 billion as running cost for the legislative body between 2006 and 2016, and disclose monthly allowances of each member.

Jonathan meant well for the democracy of Nigeria, says Jega

Attairu Jega

Attahiru Jega, former Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has disclosed that the immediate past government of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan attempted to interfere with the 2015 elections.

Jega claimed that Jonathan’s government tried to “interfere with the decision of INEC to use electronic card readers”.

“APC not strong in government, PDP weak in opposition and suffering “


Bayelsa State governor, Henry Seriake Dickson says the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, is suffering.

He lamented that Nigeria’s democracy has suffered because there is neither a strong party in government nor a strong party in opposition.

See How A Nigerian Man Listed The Difference Between a Pentecostal Pastor and Catholic Priests


He shared photos on his Facebook page and wrote;

Obasanjo gives ‘real reason’ Boko Haram was formed


Obassnjo said he made the discovery while conducting a research for his degree in Christian Theology.

He spoke while delivering the 2017 Foundation Day Public Lecture entitled: ‘Corruption and the Challenges of the African Child’, to mark the 14th anniversary of Dorcas Oke Hope Alive Initiative (DOHAL) held at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan.

I Once Worked In A Funeral Company To Make Money – Actress Remi Surutu


Nollywood actress, Remi Surutu has revealed in an interview that she worked as a mortician or undertaker at a funeral service company to make money. 

The talented actress revealed this in an interview with PREMIUM TIMES in Lagos on Wednesday.

Takam Demands Rematch with Anthony Joshua, Blames Referee For Defeat


Carlos Takam has said he wants a rematch with International Boxing Federation (IBF) and World Boxing Association (WBA) Heavyweight champion, Anthony Joshua.

The Cameroonian-born French boxer, 36, was defeated Joshua via technical knockout in round 10 of their world heavyweight title fight in Cardiff, Wales on Saturday night.

I once ran out of a burning hotel to perform on stage –Yemi Alade


Singer Yemi Alade, has revealed on eof the craziest moments since she started her music career.
In a recent chat with Punch, the singer said: