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CATFIGHT: Funke Akindele Fights Another Actress On Movie Set

According to fresh gist getting to Us from a bird in the know, Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele of Jenifa fame engaged fellow actress, Sugar Asoegwu in a hot fight in Abuja recently.Narrating the hot gist to Us by the ever watching eagle eye bird, who happily divulged this information to us, Funke was reported to have shown negative attitude to Su

Subsidy Corruption: Nigeria Pays For 24m Litres of Unaccounted Fuel Per Day

The House of Representatives Ad Hoc Committee on fuel subsidy regime yesterday learnt that Nigerians have been paying for 24million litres of petrol that were smuggled to neighbouring countries on a daily basis. SummaryThis was revealed when the management of the Petroleum Products Pricing and Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) and the Nigerian National P
Shocking! Nigeria To Buy 2 More Presidential Jets, To Make a Total of 10 Jets

From my investigations, I don't think the leadership in Nigeria is ready to tackle corruption, if the President and executive is actually serious about this, the presidency will not include the purchase of two aircrafts in addition to the eight which he already has in his fleet. “One of the items of expenditure in the current budget is the pu

IG Of Police May Be Sacked Over Escape Of Boko Haram Bomber

Kabir Sokoto, the alleged mastermind, escaped from police custody 24 hours after he had been arrested by the police during a commando-style raid at the Borno State Governor’s lodge in Abuja.In the aftermath of the suspect’s dramatic escape, many Nigerians have described it as a “national embarrassment,” and called for the sack of Ringim.Alr
Heartbreaking: Man Chooses To Marry His Dead Girlfriend

In this tragic love story from Thailand, a man decided to go ahead with the wedding he and his girlfriend had planned, even though she sadly died in a car crash, just day before the big event.29-year old Sarinya Kamsook and her 28-year-old boyfriend, Chadil Deffy, were to be married this year. A wedding is considered the most special event o

Man Accused Of Witchcraft Hacked To Death By Relatives

An eyewitness, who preferred anonymity, said the deceased was riding on a motorcycle when he saw some men at Oyoku Ubighi, drinking and eating dog meat at a joint. Mfon, deceased The eyewitness explained that the men jumped inside a vehicle immediately they sighted him and chased the deceased.He said, “We saw Mfon riding on a motorcycle and almos
LIVE! El-Clasico : Barcelona Demolishes Real Madrid At The Santiago

The clash of the titans is here again, the 2 best football teams on earth set to meet head to head at the Spanish Copa De Rey quarter finals. This will be deadly, as usual this Messi VS Ronaldo issue is already up. Who do you think will win?

SUBSIDY KIDS: Rockstar Lifestyle Of Petroleum Minister, Allison Madueke's Kids In USA

I know alot of you have been hearing about the subsidy cabal and how a few privilege government officials benefit from the subsidy funds at the expense of the masses. One of the beneficiaries is the Minister of petroleum, Allison Madueke - See photos of a sneak peak into the rockstar lifestyle of his kids in USA.As a side note, you shouldn't li
HORROR! Surfer Bitten To Death By Bull Shark In South Africa [Photos]

A 25-year-old surfer, Lungisani Msungubana, was killed a few days ago by a shark on one of the world’s most dangerous beaches, after being repeatedly bitten as he rode the waves off Second Beach in Port St. Johns.According to witnesses, Lungisani had wrestled with the shark, believed to be the very aggressive bull shark, for more than five minute

Think We Found The Most Beautiful Female Soldier In Nigeria [Photo]

Things like this make you hate the work you do. This cute thing was one of the soldiers deployed to Lagos to scare off protesters on Monday!!!
Shocking! Big Brother Contestant Raped on Live TV Show

A housemate on Brazil's version of Big Brother has been raped live on TV, it has been alleged. Police today confirmed they had begun an investigation and carried out a search of the studios in Rio de Janeiro, where the popular reality show is being filmed. Viewers were shocked in the early hours of Sunday to watch con

Video Documentary On Everything You Need To Know About The Fuel Subsidy

This video describes everything you need to know about the fuel subsidy stuff in Nigeria
SELL OUT! TUC President Gets Political Appointment From President Jonathan

So much for patriotism; barely 24 hours after agreeing to a N97/Litre fuel price with the presidential council, the president of TUC, Peter Esele has been appointed into the presidential - PIB, Petroleum investment board.Congrats Mr. Esele, you have made us proud hahahaha

RIP! World's Youngest Microsoft Certified Professional Dies In India
2face 'Abraham' Idibia Baby Mama, Pero Adeniyi Pregnant With Child No. 6

African music star, 2face 'Abraham' Idibia is expecting a 6th child from baby mama Pero Adeniyi, Making it a third child for the couple and six children for the singer.Pero is due to put to bed soon and all I can say is a big congrat to the lovely pair'

Terrorist Who Killed 82 Christians On Christmas Day Escapes From Detention

A man arrested at the Borno State Governor’s Lodge over the deadly Madalla Christmas Day bombing escaped from police custody on Sunday while he was being conveyed to a location in Abaji area of Abuja, Daily Trust learnt yesterday.Boko Haram suspect Kabiru Sokoto was arrested at the weekend during a police raid on the lodge, where he sneaked in th
Nollywood Actor, RMD Survives Ghastly Car Accident

Foremost Nollywood actor, and commissioner for Culture and Tourism in Delta State, Richard Mofe Damijo, this morning survived a ghastly car accident in Warri, Delta State, that left his SUV damaged beyond repair.The actor was rescued from the vehicle and taken to the hospital where he's currently receiving treatment. But those who have managed

WTF?? Niger/Delta Youths Protest Against The NLC and Trade Unions

Less than an hour after the Nigeria’s labour unions called off the nationwide strike over the removal of fuel subsidy, Asari Dokubo, the leader of Niger Delta Peoples Volunteer Force, NPVF, led thousands youths on a peaceful protest.The protest which took place along some major streets of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State Capital, was tagged “Ope
Jonathan Misled Us Into Supporting Subsidy Removal - UN Advisers

Some details have emerged about how the Goodluck Jonathan Presidency misled international figures and experts into endorsing its now controversial removal of subsidy on petrol which initially saw the price per liter rising to N141 with the resulting labour strike and street protests. One of such international figures is the Special Adviser to UN se

BAD GIRL! Sexy American Singer, Rihanna Smoking Blunt In Public

Its not easy being the sexiest woman alive, Rihanna smoking away her sorrows.
FILE!! CAN Seeks N500M For Each Christian Killed By Boko Haram

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) yesterday told the Borno State government to pay N500 million compensation to each family whose love ones have been brutally murdered by the Boko Haram Islamic sect.The northern branch of the CAN blasted the state government for paying N100 million as compensation to the family of the deceased leader of th

Fashola Tells General Jonathan To Withdraw Military From Lagos Streets

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola, on Monday asked President Goodluck Jonathan to order the immediate withdrawal of soldiers from the streets of the state.In a televised broadcast to the people of the state, Fashola said there was no justification for government to have deployed soldiers against peaceful protesters.Fashola noted that the
BOKO HARAM : Another Five People Killed In Borno and Yobe

(Reuters) - Gunmen shot dead five people in their homes in two northern Nigerian cities on Monday, security forces said, the latest in a string of deadly attacks by suspected members of the Boko Haram Islamist sect."Two people have been shot dead today by Boko Haram in Maiduguri," the operations officer for the remote northeastern city, V

Chevron Oil Rig Set On Fire in Niger/Delta

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) -- Chevron Corp. says an offshore rig being run for its subsidiary near Nigeria's oil-rich southern delta has caught fire and officials are still trying to account for all the workers there.Chevron spokesman Scott Walker said the fire started early Monday morning. He said the rig was just off the coast of the country's N
Strike Action Is Over, Labour Union Agrees To N97/Litre Fuel Price

We can now return to work as Labour has finally called off the strike.Just to give peace a chance, LABOUR has accepted the the =N=97 per litre pump price unilaterally opted by the govt.UP LABOUR, TUC, and ALL NIGERIANS THAT PROTESTED!!Peace!

Goodluck Jonathan Sends War Soldiers To Arrest Protesters In Lagos

This is shameful, Jonathan has resolved to dictatorship, this morning the street of Lagos was flooded with soldiers from Gani Fawehinmi Park to Ojota and other places where protest took place last week - they were arresting and questioning journalists and as you can see from the picture, punishing some innocent people. So much for a desperate ruler
President Jonathan Reduces Fuel To N97/L And Addresses The Nation On Fuel Subsidy Removal

The president's speech was meant to be aired on NTA last night at 9pm, but didnt happen for some reason. The guys at Saharareporters claim to have the speech the president made, read the transcript below: Presidential Address On The Implementation Of The Deregulation Policy In The Downstream Sector Of The Petroleum Industry, Sunday, Jan
House Speaker Homeless As Bankole Buys Official Home

Not many people would believe that the incumbent Speaker of the House of Representatives,Aminu Tambuwal is still homeless 6 months after he assumed office as Speaker.His palatial official quarters located in the A wing of the Apo National Assembly Quarters was allegedly sold to his predecessor in office,Dimeji Bankole as a parting gift from the Pre
45 Years Old Man Arrested For Impregnating 17 Years Old Daughter

CALABAR—A 45 year old man (names withheld) from Idundu in Akpabuyo Local Government Area of Cross River State has been arrested by the state Police Command, for allegedly raping his 17-year-old daughter and putting her in a family way.A police officer, who simply identified himself as Sergeant Eni, said the randy man was arrested at Idundu axis o
President Jonathan Orders Arrest Of Pro Subsidy Protesters

In a bid to undermine the growing protest against his government's removal of fuel subsidy, President Goodluck Jonathan has ordered the SSS to arrest civil rights attorney, Femi Falana, Fiery Lagos pastor, Tunde Bakare, ex-member of house of representatives, Dino Melaye and and Kaduna based activist, Shehu Sanni. Two sources withi