Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN on Wednesday congratulated General Muhammadu Buhari of the All Progressives Congress on his declaration as the Presidential –elect, saying what is most important now is about building Nigeria. The Governor who spoke in a chat with newsmen at the Ikoyi residence of the national leader of the APC, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, said [...]
147 people masscared in Kenya University by Al-Shabaab
The al-Shabaab terror group claimed responsibility for an attack on Garissa University College in Kenya resulting in the deaths of at least 147 people Thursday. Kenyan Interior Minister Joseph Nkaissery said four attackers were killed. The al-Qaida-linked al-Shabaab issued a statement via radio saying it separated Muslim students from non-Muslims in order to conduct an [...]
Armed robbers stole lorry full of chewing gum in Kenya
Police in Nairobi are looking for five thugs who stole a lorry full of PK chewing gum and tyres. According to NairobiNews the five blocked the Mitsubishi canter belonging to Jihan Freighters company on Tuesday at 7.30 p.m. at Industrial Area near Davis and Sharrif Company. The thugs, who were driving in an unmarked Toyota Probox, then ordered the driver Charles Mburu and [...]
Nollywood actress Oge Okoye finds love again
Nollywood actress Oge Okoye, in a new relationship to a father of one. According to reports by Enquirer Magazine, "The mother of two is in love again after her marriage to Holland big Boy Stanley Duru, which produced two kids packed up due to infidelity allegations from both parties. "The beautiful actress seems to have gotten over her past as she’s said to be in a serious [...]
Fashola ask whereabouts of security men when thugs took over Lagos road
With loads of messages to him from concerned citizens who were traumatized in the course of a protest march by armed Pro-Goodluck Jonathan and Jimi Agbaje Groups on Monday, Lagos State Governor, Mr Babatunde Fashola, SAN on Tuesday said the Peoples Democratic Party has by the disruptive rally shown its own security model. The Governor, who stated this at the Johnson Agiri [...]
Woman hacked to death for stabbing her husband in Kenya
Angry residents killed a woman who stabbed and seriously wounded her husband in Kirinyaga County. According to NairobiNews Ms Mercy Ngangi was slashed to death on Friday night and her body set on fire at Mururi market. The man had confronted his wife in their rental house, accusing her of being unfaithful. As the quarrel degenerated into a fight, the woman took a kitchen [...]
Bishop David Oyedepo Prophetic message on 2015 General Elections
Bishop David Oyedepo prophesises about the upcoming General elections which holds on March 28, Speaking during the fourth service at Faith Tabernacle, he declares it shall be peaceful, there will be order as ordained by God and we will celebrate at the end of the day. Read his prophetic message below.. “Watch it, concerning this nation, there’s a great future. This election [...]
Al-Qaeda-linked group claims Mali restaurant attack
An al-Qaeda-linked group has claimed responsibility for a deadly attack on a restaurant and bar in Mali's capital, Bamako, according to Mauritanian news media. A masked assailant sprayed bullets on Saturday into La Terrasse, a restaurant and bar that is popular with foreigners, killing five people, including a Frenchman and a Belgian. Al Mourabitoun, or The Sentinels, a [...]
Jonathan has done more for Yoruba than Obasanjo – PDP
Peoples Democratic Party Presidential Campaign Organisation in Oyo State has said President Goodluck Jonathan had done more the Yoruba nation than former President Olusegun Obasanjo, saying facts available showed that the race had fared distant better in the last four years of Jonathan’s administration in terms of recognition, appointment and provision of infrastructure in [...]
Nigerian Music Is Killing Our Music – Kenyan Rapper, Rabbit, Rant
Kevin Ombima popularly known as Rabbit in Kenya has expressed his annoyance that the Disk Jocks (DJ) who help in the flow of music have continued to play more of Nigerian music to the detriment of Kenyan music quality. Rabbit recently took to his Facebook page to rant about the influx of Nigerian music during the week, stating that about Nigerian and South African constitute [...]
Kenya Man sentenced to death for raping & killing his daughter
A Nairobi court has handed the death penalty to a pedophiliac father who defiled and killed his own nine-year old daughter at a village in Kiambu county. According to NairobiNews James Irungu Ndehi, 63, is said to have committed the offence on September 14, 2009 Justice Nicholas Ombija, in his sentence, said that “at the material time, the accused was alone with the deceased [...]
Woman arrested in Kenya for claiming a baby that is not hers
Police in Mukurweini in Nyeri county arrested two women on child trafficking suspicions after a 53 year old lady claimed to have given birth to a baby who was determined to be four days old. The woman was said to have lied to her lover that she was pregnant so as to ensure that the man does not leave her claiming the baby would help them become a complete family. Neighbors [...]
Nollywood actor Vincent Opurum proposes to girlfriend
Nollywood actor Vincent Opurum proposes to his long-time girlfriend Joy. The actor popped the question "Will you marry" to his girlfriend in the early hours of today, Wednesday, February 18, 2015 and she answered "Yes I will marry you". Vincent and his girlfriend have already started Preparing for their traditional marriage . Big congrats to them. [...]
Man slashes brother with panga over land dispute in Kenya
A man allegedly murdered his brother over a land dispute at Kamwimbi sub location in Tharaka-Nithi county. According to The Star Police are now searching for Lucas Muchiri who struck 23-year-old Charles Mugendi with a panga on the neck on Sunday. Local area chief Ireri Kicheru said the two had been having quarrels and that Muchiri, 33, fled shortly after the incident. “We [...]
500 Northern Pastors Declare Support For Buhari
Over 500 clerics under the umbrella of Northern Christian Leaders, yesterday declared their support for the All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, General Mohammadu Buhari ahead of the forthcoming presidential election. Speaking at an interactive forum with General Buhari yesterday, the chairman of the forum, Pastor Abu Amiji, who openly declared his members [...]
APC to President Jonathan: You can’t intimidate us
The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said the party’s leadership and members will not be intimidated by the latest antics of the Jonathan Administration to harass and intimidate the opposition, especially in the run-up to next month’s general elections. In a statement issued in Lagos on Thursday by its National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the [...]
Kenya former beauty queen Cecilia Mwangi mother murdered
Kenya former queen Cecilia Mwangi mother Mrs Sarah Mwangi, murdered body dumped in a chicken house. According to Nairobi News the body of Mrs Sarah Mwangi, 59, was retrieved from her chicken house on Monday evening, bringing to an end a search that began late last week following her mysterious disappearance. Kitale OCPD Jackson Mwenga said three suspects are in police [...]
Nollywood actress Ejiro Okurame, loses dad
Nollywood actress Ejiro Okurame, father has died, Nigeriafilms.com confirms that the father of a popular actress in the Nigerian film industry, Ejiro Okurame, has died. A source close to the actress, who disclosed this information to us, said the man died on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. The source said the man woke up from his sleep this morning before he gave up the [...]
Buhari may Die In Office while Jonathan will be disgraced – Celestial Church Leader
The year 2015 has been compounded with lots of predictions and revelations from various men of God.Some of these revelations and predictions are shockingly unbelievable while some of them are targeted at the forthcoming elections. In a new interview with Encomium weekly, the spiritual leader of the Celestial Church of Christ, Elisha Parish, Marcus Korede Tibetan has given made [...]
Kenya police fire tear gas on school kids in a playground protest
Kenyan police on Monday tear-gassed schoolchildren demonstrating against the removal of their school’s playground, which has been allegedly grabbed by a powerful politician, said a Kenyan human rights activist. The students from Langata Road Primary School were in the front line of people pulling down a wall erected around the playground, which has been acquired by a private [...]
Charlie Hebdo: Churches set on fire in Niger by protesters
Two churches were on Saturday set on fire by angry mob in the capital of Niger amid fresh protests against French magazine Charlie Hebdo's cartoon depicting the Prophet Muhammad. The Saturday's protests began out side Niamey's grand mosque with police using tear gas to disperse the crowds. the French embassy has equally warned it's citizens to stay indoors to avoid possible [...]
Russia bans the publication of Prophet Mohammed cartoons
Moscow (AFP) - Russia's media watchdog on Friday warned publications that printing cartoons of the Prophet Mohammed was against the country's law and ethical norms following the Charlie Hebdo attack in France. "The publication in Russian media of such caricatures go against ethical and moral norms worked out over centuries," said the media and communications watchdog [...]
Open Letter to Chris Oyhakilome by Etcetera
Dear Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Greetings in the name of the lord. I hope this letter finds you in the best of spirit and health. I write to you, in the same form that Paul wrote to the Ephesians expressing his advice and counsel to the followers of Jesus Christ. If I had 1,000 tongues, I could not thank God enough for your role in winning souls for the kingdom. I bless God for [...]
The Charlie Hebdo Cartoons that prompted terror attack
Two gunmen entered the Charlie Hebdo newsroom on Wednesday and killed 12 persons, including a police man, a visitor to the newsroom and Cartoonists. This was in response to cartoons of Mohammed published in the weekly satirical magazine. Charlie Hebdo is well known for it's series of offensive cartoons on political and religious leaders. In 2012, the [Then] White House Press [...]
Terror attacks in France kills 12 people
Paris - (NBC) Masked gunmen armed with AK-47s and shouting "Allahu Akbar" stormed the offices of a French satirical news magazine Wednesday in a terror attack that left 12 people dead, including the editor and two police officers. The suspects shot dead one of the officers on the street as they fled — escaping first in a black Citroen that they abandoned after a crash, and [...]
See What A Man Did To His Wife For The Sake Of Another Woman
This was written by a Journalist/Lawyer, Barrister Chukwudi Iwuchukwu, and sent to online medias to be made public. What exactly would make a man to do this to a woman he called his wife? Read below -- For Comfort Oluwaseun Adebowale, Marriage is for better for worse. This principle has been her guiding Philosophy since she walked down the aisle with her husband of 15 years [...]
Seven storey building collapse in Kenya kills 2, injures 38 others
Nairobi — Two people have been confirmed dead and 38 others injured after a seven-storey building collapsed at Huruma estate in Nairobi on Sunday night. The building collapsed after the top four floors built in quick succession put pressure on the first three floors. The Kenya Red Cross Society says one more person was rescued from the rubble Monday, with an unknown number of [...]
Bishop Oyedepo advocates death for the ‘Islamic demons’
The man of God, Bishop David Oyedepo, was practically said to be emitting fires from his mouth as he stood preaching at Living Faith Church on Sunday. Anger was written all over the face of Oyedepo, the wealthiest African clergyman, as he unequivocally advocated death for the 'Islamic demons' in Northern Nigeria. “God has anointed me to lead a revolution against Islamic [...]
Pastor Imam Fashola, others at the Lagos State Annual Thanksgiving
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Babatunde Fashola SAN (a confirmed Muslim), former Head of State and All Progressives Congress Presidential Candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (another confirmed Muslim), attended the Lagos State Annual thanksgiving, 2015, today, 4th January, 2015. Others in attendance are: Buhari's running mate for the 2015 presidential election, Professor Yemi [...]
Man jailed in Kenya for insulting President Uhuru Kenyatta on Facebook
A social media user in Kenya will spend two years in jail for posting unprintable insults against President Uhuru Kenyatta. According to Daily nation Alan Wadi Okengo, alias Lieutenant Wadi, was accused of posting the messages on his Facebook account on December 18 and 19 at an unknown place within Kenya. Wadi, 25, a political science student at Moi University, was arrested [...]
Gunmen injured three Kenyan soldiers near Somali border
A truck carrying Kenyan soldiers was attacked near the border with Somalia on Thursday, seriously injuring three of them. Since 2013, over 200 people both civilians and military forces has been killed in the incessant attacks. Concerns about security have caused havoc on Kenya's tourism industry, including holiday season, Reuters says. “The soldiers were going to fetch water [...]
Soldiers foil a female suicide’s attempt to attack army barracks
Soldiers openened fire on a woman, who was wearing a hijab after she refused to be searched as she approached the barracks in Bolari, and the shots detonated the explosives belt she was wearing and she died instantly. According to an eyewitness, the Nigerian woman suicide bomber was killed as she tried to enter barracks in Bolari Gombe state. “The woman refused to stop and [...]
Fashola to Lagosians: Don’t trade Experience to Experiment
The Lagos State Government released a statement on their Facebook page stating why Lagosians should vote Experience APC rather than Experiment. As Lagos Governor introduces APC VP, Governorship flag bearers to Artisans, Tradesmen, Farmers Thousands of Artisans, Tradesmen and Farmers in Lagos State joined the Governor, Babatunde Fashola, SAN to receive the Gubernatorial flag [...]
Boko Haram now in Ghana
This group are yet without name but operate in the same fashion and manners that other Jihadists worldwide operate. They are based in Akim Ofoase in the Eastern region of Ghana. Members of this group, is said to possess extreme views on Islam and specialized in torturing Muslim women who defy their orders. What are their order? That the Muslim women, among other things, must [...]
Tinubu explained why he withdrew from the APC VP candidacy
Statement Released by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu regarding his withdrawal from consideration for the APC Vice- Presidential Position. I am a Nigerian who loves his country and am hopeful about what it can become. I have seen and conducted myself as a patriot long before I thought of myself as a politician. I shall always walk this line and no other. After all the political [...]
Tinubu’s message to the APC delegates
You came not just as party members from your particular states or communities. You came here as representatives of a new Nigeria. As APC, we cannot afford to squander this moment. We cannot afford to look history in the face then turn our back to it. Let that which you do here not only be recorded as a high moment for the party but also as an inspiring turning point for our [...]
Goodluck Jonathan’s acceptance speech 2014
Mr Chairman, our dear delegates, today is another great day in the history of our great Party; The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and indeed in the history of our great Nation. 2. Nothing gives me greater joy, as leader of our party, than such an opportunity as presented today, for direct interaction with so many enthusiastic and dedicated fellow party members, and may I add, [...]
Iran insist on death penalty for blogger accused of insulting “prophet of Islam” on Facebook
THEVERGE -- A 30-year-old blogger and photographer has been sentenced to death in Iran for "insulting the prophet of Islam" on Facebook, drawing renewed attention to the country's notorious human rights record. The man, Soheil Arabi, was convicted in a Tehran criminal court in August after admitting to posting the defamatory content. His lawyers argued that he had done so [...]
Iran sentenced a man to death for insulting a prophet on Facebook
An Iranian man has been sentenced to death for “insulting the Prophet of Islam”. Soheil Arabi has now had his sentence upheld by Iran’s Supreme Court. He was sentenced for posts deemed offensive to the Prophet he had made on Facebook. Photogrpaher Soheil Arabi, 30, was sentenced to death on 30 August 2014 for “insulting the Prophet of Islam” (Sabbo al-Nabbi) by a five-judge [...]
Ghana has a new coach, his name is Avram Grant
Ghana Football Association (GFA) has announced a deal with former Chelsea boss Avram Grant. GFA has been looking for an experienced coach to replace Kweshi Appiah, who resigned in September. Avram Grant has been out of job since 2012, but seems to fit into the plan of GFA. He was handed a two year contract and he seems eager to work on African soil. The Israeli, who led [...]