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Saturday, 28 September 2013

Mary J. Blige Stuns At Sisters With Soul Concert In Lagos

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R&B pop star. Mary J. Blige was in deed in Lagos yesterday for the Sisters With Soul Concert and she was no disappointment. The 42 year old singer dazzled on stage at the exquisite Expo Hall Eko Hotel & Suits  appearing in an all black, leather bomb shorts, a turtle necked – long sleeve cropped top and a trendy knee length shoes. Blige’s stunning figure – and those abs – was another delightful sight!
The award winning diva who landed in a private jet earlier on Friday(September 27) received a red carpet reception at the Lagos MM2 airport but that wasn’ t compared to the shouts, screams and name
Hot,Tashy Or Just Suffering From Extreme Stupidity?


                                  Rihanna Steps Out Wearing a “Dog Collar” Round Her Neck
How I Escaped Terrorists Bullets In Kenya’s Shopping Mall Attack – Soyinka



Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka,has revealed how he escaped being killed in last weekend’s terror attack at the Nairobi Westgate mall in Kenya.Speaking at a press conference at the Freedom Park, Victoria Island, Lagos, today in honour of late Ghanaian poet, Professor Kofi Awoonor who was killed in the attack, Soyinka said he would have been killed along with his friend, Awoonor but for mother luck that prevented him from being at the same Storymoja/ Hay Literature Festival which he was billed to attend.

Leading a horde of other literary icons to condemn the Kenya terror attack, Soyinka said: “My

Friday, 27 September 2013

Bad Baboon Grabs Reporter’s Chest On Live TV, Won’t Let Go

A saucy baboon proved to be a bit of a handful during a recent live segment with a Fox 40 reporter in Lodi, California.
Mickey the baboon, Sabrina Rodriguez’ guest for a piece on the Lodi Grape Festival, shook her hand and promptly grabbed her chest and put his arm around her.“He’s trying to cop a feel a little bit,” she said.Mickey flashed a huge grin.Rodriguez said viewers would later learn why baboons love grapes
            Police nab Chinese for N105m fraud

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The Special Fraud Unit of the Nigeria Police Force, Ikoyi, Lagos State has arrested a Chinese fugitive, Fang Yang, for his involvement in a N105m fraud.
The SFU said Yang had  been declared wanted in China about 17 years ago for fraud perpetrated against the 2nd Sub Branch of China Agricultural Bank of Qingdao in 1996.
In a statement on Thursday by the SFU Commissioner of Police, Mr. Tunde Ogunsakin, the fraud was perpetrated when Yang was a Deputy Manager with Si Fang Qiao Lian Company in China.
It read in part, “The Chinese government through its consulate in Nigeria contacted the SFU on August 28, 2013, concerning a fugitive, Fang Yang, who ran away from China to Nigeria.

                  Truck crushes 12 in Ogun

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No fewer than six people were feared dead, while six others were critically injured after a tipper driver rammed into roadside traders at old Ota Toll Gate in Ogun State.
 PUNCH Metro learnt that the accident, which happened around 11am on Thursday, was caused by brake failure.
Eyewitnesses said the sand-filled tipper marked STOCKINGER STEYR and with number plate JJJ 551 XB, ran into the traders who were selling pepper, oil and bread among others.
An eyewitness said, “The incident happened around 11am. The tipper was coming from Lagos when it had a brake failure.
“As the driver struggled with the vehicle, the vehicle veered off the road and rammed into the

ASUU strike: NUT threatens to shut down schools

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The Nigeria Union of Teachers on Thursday gave a two-week ultimatum to the Federal Government and the Academic Staff Union of Universities to end the strike embarked upon by lecturers in the nation’s public universities.
The NUT President, Mr. Michael Olukoya, stated this in Abuja at the end of the union’s meeting, NAN reported.
 ASUU, had since July 1, embarked on a strike it described as “comprehensive, total and indefinite.”
The lecturers are protesting against the non-implementation of an agreement they entered into with the Federal Government in 2009.

Report: BBA Star Prezzo Wanted by Kenyan Police for Assaulting Military Officer

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Big Brother Africa StarGame star Prezzo is reportedly wanted by Kenyan police officers.
According to Kenya’s Standard Digital, the former reality TV star who was romantically linked to late Nigerian pop star Goldie, is on the run after he engaged in a gun battle outside a club in the Westlands area, Nairobi, Kenya.
The media agency stated that Prezzo (Jackson Makini) is to report to Parklands Police Station for questioning for assaulting a Swiss Military Officer in the head with a rifle butt and handgun holster on the early hours of Saturday 21st September 2013.
The musician and the Swiss officer allegedly engaged in a heated argument over a parking slot near a
I Want To Die In Arsenal LOL – Wenger

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Wenger has been at the Arsenal since 1996, but eight years without a trophy had heightened speculation he could finally step down when his current deal expires next summer.
The Frenchman has previously kept coy on his contractual situation, admitting this season could determine his fate.
But Wenger says an impassioned show of support from majority shareholder Stan Kroenke of the eve of his 17th anniversary has come as a huge confidence boost.
I’m very honoured to have the support of Stan Kroenke,” said Wenger. ”That he thinks I can

Blogger Bigz Gal: Linda Ikeji is all smiles as she touches down at Heathrow Airport (Photos)

Blogger Bigz Gal: Linda Ikeji is all smiles as she touches down at Heathrow Airport (Photos)
Living it large, celebrity blogger Linda Ikeji has landed in London’s Heathrow airport on the eve of her birthday weekend celebrations which is scheduled to take place in London and Manchester.
The parties, which are hosted by Cokobar.com and covered exclusively by OHBOX, were sold out last year and promises to be an even bigger star studded affair.
Catch all the birthday action plus Linda Ikeji’s London special only on the OHBOX mobile app. Download the free OHBOX app on your Android, IOS and Blackberry device for the best in African entertainment and watch FREE movies including the award winning movie The Mirror Boy.
Here are some pictures of the star blogger as she moved from the airport, to the car and train, and oh, note the upper class Virgin tickets and detail shots of her outfit – shared with us by Daniel Sync.

We Didn’t Do It: Michael Adebolajo & Michael Adebowale Plead Not Guilty In Woolwich Slaughter

We Didn’t Do It: Michael Adebolajo & Michael Adebowale Plead Not Guilty In Woolwich Slaughter
The two black Britons arrested for the murder of Lee Rigby, a British soldier have plead not guilty.
Michael Adebolajo and Michael Adebowale both appeared at Old Bailey via videolink ahead of their trial.
The pair also each denied attempting to murder a police officer and conspiracy to murder.
Drummer Rigby, a father-of-one, was stabbed as he returned to the Woolwich barracks in southeast London on May 22.
The trial date has been set for November 18.

Chinese Company Begins Construction Work On New Lagos Airport Terminal

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The federal government has started the plan to realise the goal of making Lagos a West African hub with the construction of additional and modern terminal by the Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Company ( CCECC).
FAAN yesterday mobilised to site at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos to begin work on the project..
The commencement of preliminary work by the Chinese Civil Engineering Construction Company at the Lagos International Airport is part of the agreement the federal government signed with the Chinese Government for the development of five ultra modern international airport terminals in

Oprah Winfrey says she'll leave this earth as a 'never married' woman

Billionaire talk show legend and actress Oprah Winfrey 59, has been dating Stedman Graham, 62, since 1986. That's 27 years - longer than a lot of marriages. Oprah said in an interview recently that although she considered marriage after she attended Tina Turner's wedding in Switzerland in July, she's pretty sure she will leave the world as a woman who 'never got married'

When asked if she would leave earth as a “never-married” woman, Oprah made her feelings very clear. “Yes,” she told Access Hollywood. “Yeah, I think that’s my final answer.”
“I think that it’s interesting that you would ask it because I thought about it again at

        Bishop David Oyedepo Clocks 59 Today

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Nigeria’s biggest man of God and founder of Living Faith Church aka Winners’ Chapel, Bishop David O. Oyedepo is 59 years old today.
The powerful preacher who was born on September 27, 1954, is about the most respected gentleman of the cloak in the country today. The Presiding Pastor of Faith Tabernacle has touched many lives through various means including education, health care, SMEs and other ventures. He is the founder of one of Nigeria’s foremost private universities, Covenant University.
He has built the biggest church auditorium in the world with the completion of  a 50,000 seat church in Ota area of Ogun State, Nigeria and it is reputed to be the largest church auditorium in the world by the Guinness Book of Records. Join us in wishing Papa Oyedepo a very happy birthday.Comment to wish papa a happy birthday

Maheeda Is At It Again Blasts Nigerian Pastors

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One time gospel singer and self-confessed prostitute, Maheeda who was named Caroline Sam by her parents, is one lady who will not stay out of the news by all means.
And this time, she has taken a swipe at Nigerian men of God, and women of God for good measure, as well as other Nigerians who frown at her recent daily posts of her nude pictures. Maheeda, who had, at one time, claimed to have given up her past life, has been, in the past few weeks, the subject of disdain as she keeps churning out her bare pictures, with various lewd comments, sending signals that she has gone back to her weird ways of life.
But the lady has come out to defend why she is doing what she is doing. In a scathed attack at ‘self-