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Wednesday, 7 June 2017

ACTOR, JOHN DUMELO PAYS CONDOLENCE VISIT TO FAMILY OF SLAIN GHANAIAN SOLDIER MAJOR MAHAMA

The award-winning actor this morning paid a condolence visit to the family of late Major Maxwell Adam Mahama, who was lynched by a mob at Denkyira Obuasi in the Central Region last Monday.

Presidency through its twitter handle @NGRPresident has reacted to the ultimatum given to Igbos in the North to vacate. The words are from Acting President Osinbajo.

PRESIDENT OF TOGO MEETS VICE PRESIDENT OSINBAJA TODAY

The President of Togo, His Excellency Faure Gnassingbé was in Nigeria today. He was received by Acting President Yemi Osinbajo at the State house with few other guests. Two more photos below…

FAAN Bans Luggage Checking At Departure Hall

The Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria says checking of travellers luggage will no longer be done at the departure hall of the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos.

The Managing Director, FAAN, Mr. Saleh Dunoma, said this was part of the plan to ensure the implementation of the Executive Order recently issued by the Acting President Yemi Osinbajo.

Former US President, Barack Obama was pictured having a meal with Canadian Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau in Montreal, Canada.

One person died while 18 others were injured on Wednesday in an accident involving 19 persons on the Lagos-Ibadan expressway.

The accident, which occurred at about 8.30 a.m. close to Guru Maharaji ji village in Ibadan, involved three vehicles.

Peter Okoye of PSquare shared these photos of his daughter, Aliona wearing a taekwondo outifit and captioned it; "Oya let me start training my own for all those women beaters #Aliona #saynotodomesticviolence"

OMOJUWA PENS EMOTIONAL TRIBUTE TO SISTER WHO DIED OF TYPHOID FEVER

Public speaker and political commentator, Japheth Omojuwa is bereaved. His sister, Oreoluwa Gloria died of typhoid fever in Port Harcourt recently. In an emotional piece on his Instagram page, Omojuwa wrote,

' you were committed to people and even on your sick bed, you spoke to me about people you needed to send money to. And we got the money to them'.Read his full piece after the cut.

Yesterday, Nigerian born American rapper, Wale shot the music video for his new song titled 'Fine Girl' in Atlanta. The song features Davido and Olamide and it was shot by Patrick Elis.

A 16 year old schoolboy, Osman Sharif, was tragically stabbed to death after getting into a fight over one of his Snapchat stories. Osman was stabbed in the chest with a kitchen knife in broad daylight on Tuesday at Tottenham Green, London.

President Donald Trump’s son, Eric in a TV appearance on Tuesday reacted over the ongoing probe of his father's presidential campaign saying that the Democrats who are in support of the investigation are ‘not even people'.

"I've never seen hatred like this, and to me they're not even people," he said in an interview with Fox News' Sean Hannity.

"You see the Democratic Party they're imploding. They're imploding. They have no message. You see the head of the DNC who is a total whack job. There's no leadership there. And so what do

As posted by Facebook user, Emmax;

"This guys were caught by Iperu police officers(patrol team) along Ilisan road. They were caught with eighteen(18) different phones picked from pockets and bags of people in Babcock University (main campus) but the bike man carrying them escaped. Let still give Kuddos to the policemen".

The Director of Information, Mr Salisu Dambatta in a statement today in Abuja, said that payment was related to the recovery of N11.6 billion.

Dambatta explained that the payment was only for recovered assets that had been declared free of legal disputes or litigation by the Attorney-General of the Federation.

He said that in addition, taxes have been removed before final payments to beneficiaries. “This payment, which is the first under the Whistleblower Policy, underscores the commitment of the President Muhmmadu Buhari-led administration in meeting obligations to information providers under the Whistleblower Policy.

You Nigerians play too much....lol

30 CHILDREN OF UGANDAN BILLIONAIRE LEFT PEOPLE WITH SHOCK ON HIS FUNERAL DAY

Ugandan billionaire educationist and founder of St Lawrence schools, Prof Lawrence Mukiibi was laid to rest on Friday, June 1st in his ancestral home at Katenden. He died at the age of 71.

However, one small event left mourners and Ugandans in shock...the number of his children, whom he had outside wedlock as he had no official wife.

It's amazing because they don't look a day older than they looked 15 years ago, especially Chilli...

COMMERCIAL DRIVER IN OWERRI TRIES TO GET HIMSELF RUN OVER BY VEHICLE THAN FOLLOW POLICE TRAFFIC WARDENS TO STATION

There was drama yesterday, around Okigwe roundabout, Owerri when a commercial bus driver attempted to commit suicide by lying under a moving vehicle to be run over rather than follow Police Traffic Wardens to their office.

38 year old Ajibade Rasheed pictured above, has been arrested by the Osun State Police Command, for being in possession of fresh human parts in Osogbo, the state capital.

While parading him before newsmen today, the state commissioner of Police, Fimihan Adeoye, said Ajibade was apprehended at Olu-Ode area with the fresh head of a woman, intestine, lung, vagina, liver and a bottle containing blood, all inside his car with registration no: LSD 987 DJ. (graphic photo after the cut)

The rapper and his Brazilian model and make up artist girlfriend Izabela Guedes posed for red carpet photos at his concert at Drai’s. They have been dating for about 3 and a half months now.

The unending Kenyan trend struck the Residents of Nakuru’s Tanners on Tuesday June 6th when a 55-year-old man was found stuck while having sex with his sister-in-law at a hotel in the town.

Nairobi News reports that the father of five had left his home in Kisii supposedly on a trip to Mombasa to purchase a family car after selling a piece of land only to end up in a hotel in Nakuru with his sister-in-law, who is a student.

After enjoying a night of marathon sex, things suddenly turned way bad for the two lovebirds when they attempted to disengage themselves.

JUSTICE ADEMOLA RESUMES SITTING

Justice Adeniyi Ademola of a Federal High Court in Abuja on Wednesday resumed sitting following his recall by the National Judicial Council last week.

Justice Ademola was among the six judges earlier asked by the NJC to stop sitting, shortly after raid conducted by the State Security Service on his house and other judges’ in October last year.

But the NJC, in a statement through its Director of Information, Mr. Soji Oye, stated on Saturday that Justice Ademola should resume his judicial duties on the basis that the court had exonerated him of the charges preferred against him by the Federal Government.

This disturbing story about a Nigerian man who has refused to use a condom with his wife after he lied and she found out he was HIV positive just one year after their wedding was shared by blogger Amanda Chisom. What would you do if you were this lady? She needs advice.

Good evening, please hide my ID. I saw my hubby taking some drugs last month, I asked what does the drugs work for, he said he was having malaria. Only for him to wake me up mid of the night and say we need to discuss.

Controversial journalist Kemi Olunloyo who was detained for 81 days and now a political activist has thanked people who reached out to her while in prison and people who are currently contributing to help her offset her bills.

He who finds a wife has found a good thing! This groom and his mother could not hold back the tears of joy in them. This emotional photo of Tolubabalola and his irreplaceable mother crying on his wedding day has got social media users talking. See reactions below...

The National Bureau of Statistics has stated through their unemployment report that the number of Nigerians who became unemployed rose to 11.55 million at the end of 2016 against 9.48 million at the beginning of the year meaning that extra 2.7 million became unemployed at the end of 2016.

On Saturday, 20th May, 2016, The European Union (EU) at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, hosted its annual Study in Europe Fair 2017 to showcase the study options and post study opportunities in the EU for Nigerian students.

Despite the heavy downpour and road blocks due to the Eyo Festival, more than 800 visitors attended the fair and the seminar sessions. Visitors were able to meet and interact with over 40 institution representatives and alumni from several EU countries.

The son of a former chief of Air Staff who is currently standing trial for his alleged involvement in the misappropriation of the $2.1 billion arms deal fund, has reportedly forfeited 20 exotic cars and a house to the Federal government.

According to the Nation, more than five properties and over N2billion have been seized from the former Chief of Air Staff, who served during the Goodluck Jonathan administration.

Three former Chief of Air Staff are currently facing trial over the arms procurement (between 2007 and 2015) scandal. They include former Chief of Defence Staff Alex Badeh who is alleged to have misappropriated N3.9 billion, Air Marshal Adesola Amosu accused of misappropriating N22.8 billion and Air Marshal Mohammed Dikko Umar alleged to have stolen N7.8 billion.

A 13-year-old JSS 2 student, Aounduver Terunm has reportedly committed suicide in Makurdi, Benue State capital. Late Aounduver who was a student of Lady Celina Academy Makurdi, was found hanging inside his parent's chicken pen at their Federal Pay Office, Nyima residence on Sunday afternoon, June 4th.

Speaking to Vanguard on Tuesday, distraught mother of the deceased, Mrs. Veronica Terunm, said she was still in shock and could not comprehend what led her son to abominable act.

Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg received Lola Omolola, Chicago-based Nigerian founder of Facebook group, Females In Nigeria (FIN) at Facebook Headquarters on Tuesday, June 6th.

Taking to his page, Zuckerberg wrote that he will be meeting with Omolola and some administrators of top Facebook groups in Chicago later this month for the first ever Facebook Communities Summit.

Manchester United have overtaken Real Madrid as the world’s most valuable football team, according to business magazine Forbes.

United were valued at $3.69bn (£2.86bn) and returned to the top of the annual list for the first time in five years.

A Nigerian woman has welcomed her first child after 30 years of childlessness. A nephew to the husband of the woman, shared the good news on IG. Congrats to the couple.

A Christian couple decided to involve 'Jesus' in their marriage by getting 'him' to be a part of their pre-wedding shoot. Lol. Do you agree that the concept is "too Christian" or you think there's nothing wrong with it? See more photos after the cut...

Psquare's Paul Okoye shared this via his Instagram page this morning. He almost took a love oath with a lady he didn't eventually marry.

SEE THE LUXURIOUS MATERNITY WING WHERE AMAL CLOONEY AND GEORGE WELCOME THEIR TWINS

When you are as big as Goerge and Amal Clooney you can afford to welcome your babies in style, even if it costs you over £8,520 for a private suite. The actor and his barrister wife welcomed twins Ella and Alexander at the exclusive Kensington Wing of London's Chelsea and Westminster Hospital on Monday.

It was at that same wing that Cheryl and Liam Payne had their son three months ago and it's been dubbed the "Rolls Royce" of maternity wings because of how exclusive it is. Looking at the special treatment given to mothers who have their kids at the luxurious wing, it's no surprise that people are willing to pay so much for it.

Today is the first year anniversary of the death of former Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Keshi. The celebrated football coach died suddenly on June 7th 2016 in Benin City, Edo state. He was 54.

Residents of Gombe street, Wadata, Makurdi were thrown into sadness yesterday after a three-year-old boy, Daniel Chidi was electrocuted.

A 28-year-old man identified as Godspower Emeka, who is currently in police custody in Abia State, has confessed that he sold his niece for N150,000 to raise money for his extended family’s upkeep.

Emeke, a motorcyclist and father of three, said feeding his children and other members of his family had become burdensome to him and his father.

He said that he reasoned that it would not be a bad idea if he sold one of the children in their family to raise money to feed others.

A California grandmother stabbed her daughter and granddaughters on Monday morning, leading to the death of one of them while the other two are critically injured.

Nicole Darrington-Clark, 43, who has a violent history according to court records, went on a stabbing spree, inflicting multiple wounds on her daughter and her little kids.

Supermodel, Iman, shared a touching post to remember her late singer/actor husband who died in January 2016 after battling liver cancer. The 61-year-old mother-of-two posted the tribute on June 6, which would have been their 25th wedding anniversary.

The body of actress Moji Olaiya, has arrived Nigeria. Her body which was brought in from Canada where she died, arrived the Murtala Mohammed International Airport in Lagos this morning and was received by her family members and some friends. She will be interred at the Ikoyi Cemetery today. See more photos after the cut...

Cynthia Morgan who was at some point linked to Dammy Krane has defended him over his arrest for alleged grand theft and credit card fraud in Maimi.

The controversial dancehall artiste yesterday posted a photo of Dammy Krane and left him a message, which many people misinterpreted. She deleted that and wrote another one defending her friend and blasted those who misinterpreted her previous post. She wrote;

Former Anambra state governor, Peter Obi, has expressed fears that Nigeria may soon collapse if the Federal government does not take stringent measure to tackle corruption in the economy.

Obi expressed his fears when he spoke at the Federal University, Ndufu Alike Ikwo (FUNAI) during the grand-finale and presentation of awards to winners of a creative writing competition yesterday June 6th.

Yesterday, a coalition of Northern Youths Organizations had a meeting at the Arewa House in Kaduna where they unanimously ordered Igbos residing in the region to leave on or before October 1.

A Mexican man was strangled to death by the husband of a Harris County sheriff's deputy and the female officer supervised the killing. A new mobile phone footage released on Monday captured the entire gory incident as it plays out. The incident happened on May 28th outside of Denny's restaurant

The Chief Judge of Zamfara State, Justice Kulu Aliyu, has said that over 700 cases will soon be reviewed in its bid to crack down prison congestion and wrongful imprisonment in the state.

Aliyu made this known while speaking to journalists in Gusau on Monday at the commencement of her annual prison tour.

She noted that the Gusau Medium Prison was overcrowded, subjecting inmates to other dangers, especially healthcare issues.

A 22-year-old woman arrested by the Special Armed Robbery Squad (SARS) of the Anambra State Police Command has confessed to having sold 20 children since she went into child trafficking business. Most of the children she sold between N150,000 - N200,000, were kidnapped on their way home from school. The suspect, Chinaza Onwuasoanya was impregnated by her boyfriend in Lagos and returned to Anambra State to have the baby after which she sold the child to a 45-year-old woman, Goodness, who runs an orphanage, which the police allege was a cover for a baby trafficking operation.

Gunmen launched what appeared to be coordinated shooting attacks today at Iran’s parliament and the shrine of Ayatollah Khomeini, the spiritual leader of the Iranian Revolution, according to Iranian media.

One of the attackers reportedly blew himself up in a suicide bombing while attacking the shrine.
At least one guard was killed when a gunman opened fire in hallway at the Iranian parliament in Tehran, the Tansim news agency said. Several others were said to be injured.

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Wednesday, 7 June 2017