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Thursday, 31 December 2015

Read President Buhari's New year message to Nigerians

Read below...

Welcome to the beginning of a New Year of the continuation of CHANGE in our beloved nation. I am aware that Nigerians have experienced a number of significant hardships over the past months. Living in the State House has not alienated me from your daily sufferings. I am aware of the lengthy queues at fuel stations and of the difficulties businesses have faced in acquiring foreign exchange.

Unless she gets a favourable judgement at the Supreme Court, Mama Taraba Aisha Alhasan's bid to be the governor of Taraba State will have to wait for another four years.

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has reversed the judgement of the Taraba State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal which sacked governor Darius Ishaku of the PDP. In a unanimous judgment, the appellate court panel headed by Justice Justice Abdul Aboky, held that the tribunal acted outside its jurisdiction when it invalidated Ishaku’s election on the premise that he was not validly nominated by the PDP.

This one, her boyfriend must be careful oh...before she lift you and drop you for one corner. *laughs*

The political atmosphere in Abia State, South East Nigeria, is getting very interesting, with celebration and dancing in the camp of the former Managing Director of Diamond bank, Dr. Alex Otti.

An Appeal Court has declared that Dr. Otti, candidate of the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA, is the winner of the Abia State Governorship election.

Actress Ronke Odusanya is one of the very endowed ladies in the Yoruba movie industry. She's not one of the social media freak but looks like she's stepping up her game. Nice one! See more photo...

President Muhammadu has revealed that under the immediate past administration, the NNPC operated as much as 45 bank accounts while the Ministry of Defence had 70 different accounts.

Mr president said it was for this reason his government introduced the Treasury Single Account (TSA).

Waoh! the dude has been grabbed to avoid stories that touch if he's allow to keep flying around for another 4 or 5 years playing football in Oyinbo country...lol!

Super Eagles player Moses Simon, 20, married his beautiful chic, Ibukun Sarah Adenuga on Tuesday with an engagement in the morning at the bride's home in Ibadan, before heading to the Civic Centre where they held their wedding reception. Few of his colleagues graced the occasion.

The young football became a regular Eagles player under the leadership of Oliseh. More photos...

Trust a rich Igbo guy to add drama to everything...lol! He took his new wife out of his luxury car, and used a power bike to the venue of their church wedding at a Catholic church in Enugu. The husband drove with his wife in his heavy duty BMW motorbike all the way to New Haven area. Nice one!

Read this story and learn the life-time lessons...
This is a true story of an unforgettable near death experience I had on the night of 24th December, 2015 that changed my life forever. I decided to share this story here not because I want you to castigate me for my act (you can't castigate me more than I have castigate myself), but because I believe a lot of people will learn from it and thereby avoid the pitfall in the coming 2016.

The Chief of Defence Staff, General Gabriel Olonisakin, has warned that female suicide bombers have deployed a new tactic to carry out their nefarious activity. Speaking at the end of year conference with principal staff officers of the Defence Headquarters yesterday Dec. 30th, Olonisakin said that female bombers now get easy access to people's homes by requesting for water to perform ablution.

From 5pm we would be serving free BBQ fresh off the our steaming grill with fireworks to celebrate 2016. With sounds from house music maestro DJ Skura also mixing the very best of tecno music alongside DJ X Mix with the most versatile hands in the business plus GATP turntable wrecker DJ Ruud not to mention several guest dj's.

As revealed by Davido in the comment section of one of his posts....

A Bolton clubgoer panicked after a photo of him with his ex-girlfriend was posted online. The desperate man contacted Level Nightclub begging them to remove the photo. But instead of removing the pic, the nightclub shared the message on its social media accounts on December 27, and it has since garnered thousands of shares, likes, Rts, and comments.

Nigerians and even Ghanaians reacted to the Presidential chat yesterday. Most Nigerians said the president answered truthfully and want to give his administration a chance. Ghanianas wished he could be their president after watching the media chat. Read the tweets after the cut...

This is the breathtaking moment Aretha Franklin performed a soulful rendition of (You Make Me Feel Like) A Natural Woman - and immediately reduced the US President to tears. The talented singer took to the stage to sing her popular 1968 hit for a star studded audience at a honours concert in America.

The actress is currently on holiday

Not the actual accident

A mobile policeman was on Tuesday evening killed when a tipper driver allegedly lost control of his lorry as a result of brake failure and crashed into a police checkpoint at New Tarzan Junction, along Enugu/Onitsha Expressway in Anambra State

18 year old Kylie Jenner shared the photo on the left and captioned it 'Mood', 27 year old Aunty Blac Chyna shared the one on the right and titled it 'Loser'. Smh, lol.

Former Minister's son Shima Ayu got married to his heartthrob in a traditional wedding that took place in Abuja yesterday, his wife is said to be from Akwa Ibom. Congratulations to the couple! More photos after the cut...

A young boy has been rescued after he was found shackled to a bed and severely malnourished.
The 11-year-old had a three metre long chain clamped to his right ankle when he was found by police in his bedroom.

Toke Makinwa joined the likes of American celebs who got several million likes on their photos on IG. She's

A beauty queen who shaved her head to con friends and family into believing she was battling cancer has denied pocketing thousands from the scam.
Ex-Miss Pennsylvania International US, Brandi Lee Weaver-Gates, pretended she had chronic lymphocytic leukemia in March 2013.

Mrs. Felicia Bassey representing Okobo state constituency and Chair Person, House Committee on Women Affairs and Social Welfare Matters, made history by being elected as the first Deputy Speaker of Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly.

Nicki Minaj shared a photo of a beautiful Chanel bag that she got as a gift from her bf, Meek Mill and thanked him for supporting her 'habit'. Photos of the bag and caption after the cut...

Don Jazzy reacts to the Davido baby mama drama by tweeting the above tweets when a fan asked if he could get her pregnant and pay her 300k per month, lol. Read more tweets below:

Police say quick thinking by the victim of a frightening abduction and assault helped them catch her attacker in the act.
The attack happened early Monday in the back of an adult entertainment store.

Officers say Robert Giles, 27, asked the victim to call her boyfriend so he could hear the assault.

Instead of calling her boyfriend, she called 911. Police say the savvy 911 operator also kept his wits about him and played along unbeknownst to the attacker.

As a brand synonymous with safety and customer satisfaction, Oando Marketing organized a free car diagnostic event for automobile owners in the National Stadium on Saturday, the 19th of December. The event tagged Oleum SYN Car Diagnostics had over 1000 vehicles pre-registered for free car checks and oil change services. This initiative was powered by Oleum, the premium auto-motive lubricant from the stables of Oando Marketing.
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Spanish police said Tuesday they had detained two people who kept their 59-year-old brother locked up in "inhuman conditions" in a tiny, roofless room adjoining their home.
The man, who suffers from mental problems, was discovered naked in a tiny room without a roof in the southern town of Dos Hermanas, on a filthy mattress next to which bottles and buckets were laid out for him to go to the toilet, police said in a statement.

The BBC talked with one young British woman who was recently contacted by ISIS recruiters. She preferred not to use her name, but she did talk about what first got her interested in groups others might view as radical.

It was the news about three teenage girls, gifted students in east London who slipped away in February to join ISIS.

Most admission seekers are often times left confused trying to get the reason they were not offered admission to the institution of their choice despite having a very high UTME score. At times, having a high Post-UTME is not a guarantee for admission.
The following are the reasons students may not be offered admission despite having a high post-UTME score;

Death... See the grave of the richest man in Kuwait...he owned 34 oil wells, several hotels and properties

This is supposedly the grave of late Kuwaiti businessman Nasser Al-Kharafi who was considered the 77th richest man in the world. His business spread across engineering, construction, oil, hospitality, power, energy, food,Telecom, Banking,etc. Al-Kharafi died on 17 April 2011 from a cardiac arrest at the age of 67. After all said and done...

Read the press statement below...

The convoy of the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday apprehended two Airforce cadets in Mile 12 area of the State while dehumanizing an artisan, Dahiru Lawal for allegedly breaking the windscreen of a Chrysler Stratus car with registration number KRD 267 DV.

The cadets – Peters O. Solomon and Abdullahi Fahad, who claimed to be Airforce personnel attached to the Airforce Base in Ikeja, had forced Lawal in the boot of their car after dragging him on the ground for the said offence.

Lol. Instead of removing the disabled sign, they removed her! Lol...

Two teenagers on a road trip with friends in Turkey died after being hit by a truck while attempting to take a selfie on a road. The pair were part of the group of five young men who had taken a hired car to travel on a trip from Alanya to Antalya, on the south-west coast of Turkey.

While some people would rather break car windows in traffic and steal from people. This man packs gutter with his bare hands and puts it in his wheel barrow for a stipend. This is his hustle. May not be hygienic but it's better than stealing. God bless him. More photos after the cut...

PDP's twitter handle tweeted the pictures, praising Governor Segun Mimiko and claiming that this is what a typical primary school in Ondo state looks like. Biko, is this true?

Giovanna Magazine, Nigeria’s leading lifestyle and Entrepreneurship magazine with its base in the United States of America and United Kingdom respectively has announced the Nigeria’s incumbent President, President Muhammadu Buhari, Executive Vice-Chairman Famfa Oil Ltd “Folorunsho Alakija”, Classic Man crooner “Jidenna”, Bimpe Onakoya and Linda Ikeji amongst others as winners of its inaugural Giovanna Magazine honorary awards 2015 edition.

Mine is definitely Beyonce...love her!

Sokoto State Governor, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, today Wednesday Dec. 30th presented a budget estimate of N174.35 billion Naira for the 2016 fiscal year with education getting the biggest sectoral allocation of 29 percent. Presenting the report before the state House of Assembly, Tambuwal revealed that the sum of N123.8 billion Naira has been set aside for Capital expenditure while N50.5 billion Naira has been set aside for Recurrent expenditure.

A man simply named as Tom, who had been drinking on Christmas day thought it would be a good idea to create a Whatsapp group chat to wish his four previous girlfriends a Merry Ex-mas. The convo went south quick... lol. Read the rest of the convo after the cut....

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One of Emir of Kano's daughter Shahida Sanusi is getting married next week but held her introduction this week.

33 year old Mark Salling who plays Noah 'Puck' Puckerman in the hit FOX series Glee was arrested by LA Police on Tuesday morning after police raided his home in Sunland, California after they got a tip off from his ex-girlfriend. Cops searched the 33-year-old's computer and say they found more than a thousand indecent images of child sexual exploitation. The children found on his computer were said to be less than 16 years old...

Teenage high school graduates audition to become either flight attendants of models in a somewhat outdated Chinese competition.
More than 1,000 young men and women paraded around in their swim wear in the hope of landing their dream job.

The school, in Qingdao, north-east China's Shandong Province, holds the competition every years so budding stewards or catwalk creepers can get a leg up in the industry, reports the People's Daily Online .

The federal government yesterday reduced the pump price of petrol from N87 to N86.50k per litre with effect from January 1st.

In a statement signed by the‎ executive secretary of the Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) Farouk Ahmed in Abuja, FG said that the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) retail stations will sell at N86 per litre, while retail outlets owned by oil marketers will sell at N86.50k per litre. ‎

Lol. Things we see every day. A priest in the Philippines has been suspended by the church after video shared on social media showed him gliding on a hoverboard while preaching during mass.

The video which has racked up millions of views, showed Father Albert San Jose from the Philippines Diocese of San Pablo gliding on a hoverboard during a Christmas Eve mass at the Lady of Miraculous Medal church in Biñan town.

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