NEWS -- Okonjo-Iweala responds to Oshiomhole's accusation that she spent N1bn of govt money on GEJ's re-elction

Oshiomhole accused the former minister of spending $1billion of government money for Jonathan's re-election. She has responded. Read the press statement below... Another false, baseless allegation against Okonjo-Iweala by governor Oshiomhole The allegation by Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State that former Minister of Finance Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala spent $1 billion out of the Excess Crude Account to fund the re-election bid of former...

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NEWS --Obama reduces sentences of 46 convicts

President Barack Obama cut the prison sentences of 46 non-violent drug offenders on Monday, including 14 who were sentenced to life in prison, saying "their punishments didn't fit the crime.""These men and women were not hardened criminals," Obama said in a video released by the White House, noting that the overwhelming majority of the 46 had been sentenced to at least 20 years.The move was part of a broader ongoing effort by the administration...

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NEWS ALERT --Mexican drug lord Guzman escapes again through tunnel in prison cell

Mexico City (AFP) - Mexican security forces scrambled Monday to save face and recapture drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman as authorities investigated whether guards helped him escape prison through a tunnel under his cell. Troops and police were deployed to hunt down Guzman after he vanished late Saturday from the Altiplano prison 90 kilometers (55 miles) west of Mexico City, after just 17 months behind bars.For the second time in 14...

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NEWS ALERT -- Human eaters found in lagos

Yesterday an angry mob striped naked two men, who were accused of eating human flesh after beating them and almost setting them ablaze. The Police  intervened and took them away. Earlier, a passer-by along the rail line in Ikeja saw three men in tattered dresses. One of them was making a call and one eating a meat suspected to be human flesh.The passer-by raised an alarm that attracted the mob which instantly pounced on the two suspect human...

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ENTERTAINMENT GIST -- 50cent declares bankruptcy to avoid paying Rick Ross' baby mama

On Friday July 10th 50cent was ordered to pay Rick Ross' baby mama, Lastonia Leviston, $5 million in damages after losing his defamation case. $2.5 million for distress plus $2.5 million in damages. In 2010, at the height of his beef with Rick Rose, he posted Lastonia's sex tape on his website.And now that he's been asked to pay up, 50cent, worth about $150million, has declared bankruptcy. Lol. 50 lists nearly $50 million in assets but also $50...

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MUSIC ALERT: D’banj – Knocking On My Door (mp3)

Off the forthcoming #VisualEP by superstar singer/ceo “DB RECORDS” mr banga lee “D’banj” we present you “Knocking On My Door” official audio. #VisualEP loading heavily. Download & enjoy! DOWNLO...

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NEWS ALERT -- Buhari appoints new Service Chiefs and National Security Adviser

President. Buhari appoints new Service Chiefs and NSA. He has approved the following appointments; 1. Major-General Abayomi Gabriel Olonishakin - Chief of Defence Staff; 2. Major-General T.Y. Buratai - Chief of Army Staff 3. Rear Admiral Ibok-Ete Ekwe Ibas - Chief of Naval Staff 4. Air Vice Marshal Sadique Abubakar - Chief of Air Staff 5. Air Vice Marshal Monday Riku  Morgan - Chief of Defence Intelligence 6. Major-General...

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NEWS ALERT -- Muslim dad 'murdered his 3 daughters in honour killing for dating wrong boys'

A Muslim father charged with murdering his three daughters in apparent honour killings has said he would do it again - even if they came back to life 100 times. Mohammad Shafia, 58, cursed his daughters Zainab, 19, Sahar, 17, and Geeti, 13, saying they were 'treacherous' as he likened them to prostitutes during a conversation that was recorded by police. He is on trial for their murders after they were found dead in the family car along with...

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ENTERTAINMENT GIST -- Ghanaian Actress Yvonne Nelson Blasts All Nigerian Men, Says They Are Very Good Liars (SEE DETAILS)

Popular Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson, was recently interviewed in the latest issue of Genevieve Magazine. The delectable actress opened up at length on love, relationships and dating Nigerian men. She also addressed her relationships with Iyanya, Ice Prince. Read The Interview Below: On Who She Plans To Date Next: I don’t know yet. I can’t say I want a Nigerian, or a Gambian or a Cameroonian. When it happens, it happens. But Nigerian...

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NEWS ALERT -- T.B Joshua launches attack on coroners verdict

Article written by freelance Synagogue Church reporter, Ihechukwu Njoku. Read below... Nigerian Prophet T.B. Joshua has launched a scathing attack against the verdict of the coroner’s court in Lagos yesterday which ruled the tragic collapse of a building within his church last year was due to structural failure. "The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations rejects the verdict of the coroner on the grounds that it is unreasonable, one-sided and biased,”...

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NEWS ALERT -- Abuja Court grants Ohakim N270m bail for N270m fraud

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of the Federal High Court in Abuja has granted former Imo state governor, Ikedi Ohakim bail of N270 million in a N270 million fraud case which he is standing trial for. The former governor was arraigned over a N270 million fraud he allegedly committed in 2008 while he was governor.   While delivering his judgement, the judge ordered EFCC officials to seize the former governor's passport and other travel...

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NEWS ALERT -- Court sacks 20 Rivers LG chairmen & Councillors (see details)

The Federal High Court in Port Harcourt, the Rivers state capital, has nullified the May 23 local government elections held in the state, effectively sacking those elected at the elections. Delivering judgment in a case brought by the Peoples Democratic Party, which boycotted the poll, Justice Lambo Akanbi set aside the election conducted by the Prof. Augustine Ahiauzu-led Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission. The Court said the conduct...

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