Monday 28 April 2014

MTN Mast Kills Man At His Child's Dedication



The christening ceremony of a baby turned sour, on Saturday morning, at Okwagbe community, Ughelli South Local Government Area of Delta State, when a telecommunication mast, belonging to one of the major telecommunication service providers (MTN), collapsed and  killed the

Thursday 24 April 2014

EFCC After Kola Aluko Who Spent $1.5 Million On Champagne In One Hour



Kola Aluko

There are indications that the  Economic and financial Crime Commission (EFCC) may have received a petition against oil and gas tycoon, Kola Aluko.
Sources hinted that Aluko’s business concerns may

Rotimi Amaechi's Wife Denies Ever Being A House Maid


Judith Amaechi (First Lady, Rivers State)

Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s wife Judith said yesterday that she was never a maid.
 Mrs. Amaechi spoke in Port Harcourt while answering questions at

Nollywood Actor, Chris Nkulor Passes On!



Chris Nkulor
Nollywood actor, Chris Nkulor who was diagnosed of a kidney ailment is dead. And this is happening barely one month after a campaign was launched to help raise N3million for his treatment at the Obafemi Awolowo University Teaching hospital Ile-Ife Nigeria. News of his death filtered in yesterday. May his soul rest in perfect peace.

APC Topshot Strangles Wife, Hits Her Head On Glass!


Bashorun Bayo Awosanya

The case of violence against women is rising at an alarming rate, writes OLASHILE SOTUMINU.
The latest of this ugly social malaise is that of Bashorun Bayo Awosanya, a

Tuesday 22 April 2014

Tony Elumelu’s Exertion Of Power Grinds UBA Board Of Directors +How He Installed Loyalists In Key Positions


Tony Elumelu (Former MD, UBA)

Forget the show offs being put up by the management of United Bank of Africa, UBA, we can authoritatively confirm that all is not well with the bank at the moment. Aside the fact that the bank ranks

Thursday 17 April 2014

Dangote Top Executive, Esan Sunday In Fresh Paternity Mess … Mother of Child, Wife In Show Of Shame At Son’s Convocation


Esan Sunday

 A staff of Dangote Group who is referred to by many as been randy is currently enmeshed in a paternity mess which has been trailing him for a while. Though he tried to keep it off the radar from his

Wednesday 16 April 2014

Illegal Court Injunction: Phillips Oduozah’s UBA In N5.9 Billion Messy Law Suit


Phillips Oduozah

The crisis and controversy rocking Phillips Oduozah led UBA is unending and from the look of things according to insiders, has now become a way of life among top officials of the bank under

Gunmen Kidnap Kogi Speaker’s Children



Alhaji Momoh-Jimoh Lawal

Suspected kidnappers on Tuesday abducted two of the children of

AC Milan Eyes Mikel Obi, Ashley Cole


Mikel Obi and Ashley Cole

AC Milan is weighing up moves for out-of-favour Chelsea duo Ashley Cole and Mikel Obi as head coach Clarence Seedorf looks to bolster his ailing

Tuesday 15 April 2014

Ali Baba Opens Up! ‘My Wife Pushes Me Too Hard’


Ali Baba and wife

Ace-comedian, Atuyota Akporobomeriere, a.k.a  Ali Baba,  shares the story of his eight-year-old marriage to his wife, Mary. He has always testified that marriage has brought him happiness, and fulfillment.  Their marriage is  blessed with six children, including

I Avoid Some Female Fans Like Plague — Timi Dakolo


Timi Dakolo

Timi Dakolo came into limelight after he won the maiden edition of Idols West Africa several years back. Since then, his life and career have taken a turn for the better. Recently, Timi opened up on how it all started, the journey so far, the challenges, the aspirations and

Saturday 12 April 2014

Chiwetel Ejiofor Arrives Nigeria As Half of a Yellow Sun Premieres



Chiwetel Ejiofor

Nigerian born British actor, Chiwetel Ejiofor is currently in the country as “Half of a Yellow Sun”, movie premier holds today, Saturday 12, 2012. The event will be holding at Genesis Deluxe cinema, Victoria Island, Lagos.
Shareman Media, the Nigerian producer, and FilmOne Distribution, the distributor of the feature film, which starred the 36-year-old BAFTA award-winning and Academy Award-nominated actor confirmed the good news.

Boko Haram Kills Scores Of UTME Candidates In Borno



Socres of students travelling to write the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination in Borno State have been reportedly killed by the Boko Haram sect.
They were among several persons that lost their lives in multiple attacks unleashed by the dreaded sect in four communities.
The Senator representing Borno Central in the Senate, Zannah Ahmed, on Friday, accused the military of complicity in Thursday attack on part of troubled Borno State where he claimed that 210 people were killed in attacks on four towns.
The towns included Dikwa, Kala Balge, Gambulga and

I Was Chased Out Of Sudan When I Raised The Alarm About Boko Haram – Ambassador Bola Dada



Ambassador Bola Dada

Ambassador Bola Dada shares his experiences in international affairs as a former diplomat in this interview

ASUP, COEASU Strike Over Soon As FG Prepares Payment



Nyesom Wike, Supervising Minister of Education

Supervising Minister of Education, Nyesom Wike, on Friday said Federal Government was committed to paying the striking Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, and Colleges of Education Academic Staff Union, their arrears.
He stated this at a meeting with the Provosts of Colleges of Education in Abuja.
Wike regretted that

Champions League Draw: Bayern Munich Meet Real Madrid, Atletico Madrid Face Chelsea



The reigning European champions have been paired with Carlo Ancelotti's side, as Jose Mourinho's men meet the conquerors of Barcelona from the last round
Holders Bayern Munich will take on Real Madrid in the standout tie of

NDLEA Uncovers 11.5kg Cannabis In NAHCO Warehouse



Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency have detected 11.5 kilogrammes of dried weed suspected to be cannabis inside a container of cosmetics at the Lagos airport.
This was contained in a statement by NDLEA’s Head of Public Affairs, Mr Mitchell Ofoyeju, and made available to newsmen on

Ibori Did Not Receive A Penny From V-Mobile - Defence Lawyer



James Ibori

The defence lawyer representing former Delta State governor, James Ibori in the confiscation of assets hearing, today in London insisted that his client did not receive a penny from V-Mobile account as alleged by the prosecuting team.
Ivan Krolick during his submission took hours trying to convince the court that out of the £37 million connected to

N10bn Jet Charter Scam NNPC Rents Protesters To Stave Off Probe Of Profligate Alison-Madueke



Diezani Alison-Madueke

In a desperate bid to steer public sympathy to its side, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) yesterday in Abuja rented a crowd of mostly women to stage a protest in support of the embattled Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke. Ms. Alison-Madueke has been embroiled in a financial controversy over the N10 billion she spent on chartered

SSS Releases Man Who Tweeted Jail Break Photos



Yusuf Isiaka Onimisi a.k.a Ciaxon

Yusuf  Isiaka Onimisi “Ciaxon”, the Nigerian man abducted by the State Security Service (SSS) for tweeting live photos of a terrorist jailbreak at their headquarters has been

Thursday 3 April 2014

How Ifeanyi Anosike, Emeka Chukwu & Dell Energy's Ngozi Ekeoma Set Up Sterling Bank Account With Fake Documents To Perfect Illegal Sale Of Permit In N1.5bn Fuel Subsidy Scam


Ifeanyi Anosyke
According to fresh revelations made available via the information unit of anti graft agency, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission

'The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, Tuesday April 1, 2014, told an Ikeja High Court how Emeka Chukwu sold an import permit granted to Ifeanyi Anosyke and his

Wednesday 2 April 2014

Alleged Fraud: Court Okays Ifeanyi Uba’s Arrest



Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah

A Federal High Court in Lagos has  dismissed a suit filed by businessman turned politician, Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, seeking to restrain the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) from arresting him over an allegation of fraud.
Ubah, who was the former governorship candidate of Labour Party in the last election in Anambra State, had filed the suit seeking to stop his arrest over an allegation of