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HOUSE WIFE ALLEGEDLY KILLS HUSBAND OVER BABA IJEBU(LOTTO) March 6th 2017, FOR allegedly killing her husband, a 29-year-old housewife, Onyechukwu Akunne, was on Monday arraigned before an Ikeja High Court for stabbing her husband, Abuchi Akunne, 35, to death with a kitchen knife. The accused, who was charged before Justice Josephine Efunkunbi Oyefeso (Mrs), pleaded not guilty to a one count charge of murder. According to the state prosecution, Mrs C.K Tunji-Carena, Mrs Onyechukwu allegedly committed the offence on the 28th March, 2015 at No.58, Idimu Road, Ejigbo, Lagos State. She was accused of killing her husband Abuchi Akunne by stabbing him on the chest with a kitchen knife which led to his death. Onyechukwu was married to the deceased in 2012 and had a 4 year old girl with him. Trouble started when the wife stated that her husband was fond of loosing huge sums of money after playing Baba Ijebu (lotto). It was gathered that on the day of the incident, at about 11a...

People Who Die Cannot Breathe Anymore, says Minister of Health MAR 6th, 2017 People who die can no longer be able to breathe,walk,talk or feel anything, says South Africa’s Health Minister, Mr Aaron Motsoaledi Speaking to journalists at Netcare Hospital,the Minister told the junior doctors that he needed to share some interesting facts with them. “To all aspiring doctors out there,I would like to tell you something you did not know, once a person dies, they can’t breathe anymore”  He said this to thunderous applause from the listeners,who chanted ‘guru guru guru guru’.He added that this discovery had been a major cornerstone in the evolution of medicine. He however took time to say that Zimbabwe’s President Robert Mugabe, would be the only man who remains alive even after dying. “You hear Dr Grace Mugabe saying that Mugabe will rule from the grave. You think it’s a joke. Even after Mugabe has died,he will continue to breath and walk and talk”

Suspected Herdsmen Kidnap Three Edo State Teachers Returning from School March 01 2017 Suspected Herdsmen Kidnap Three Edo State Teachers Returning from School Three secondary school teachers in Ebomisi Secondary school, Ugbogiobo village, Ovia North East local government area of Edo State have been kidnapped by suspected herdsmen. According to The Nation report, The three male teachers were reportedly abducted on Monday while returning from school. Three other female teachers who were said to be in the company of the abducted teachers were allowed to go by the kidnappers. Students of the school on Tuesday abandoned classes and took to the Benin-Akure express road to protest their teachers’ abduction. The students set up bonfires on the road and left passengers and motorists stranded on the road for many hours. Some of the school teachers, who spoke on anonymity, said the kidnappers have demanded N10m as ransom on each of the t...

Xenophobia:Nigerians Storm South Africa Embassy,Demand Suspension Of Ambassador Nigerians, under the aegis of Advocates for Collective Transformation and Youth Empowerment Initiative, on Tuesday took the protest against attacks on Nigerians in South Africa to the country’s Embassy on Molade Okoya Thomas Street, Victoria Island, Lagos State. The protesters, who were mostly youths, occupied the frontage of the embassy, singing solidarity songs. Expressing their displeasure at the destruction and looting of business ventures owned by Nigerians in South Africa, they called on the Federal Government to shut down the South African high commission offices in the country. They also demanded that the government suspended the South African ambassador to Nigeria and other officials until the safety of Nigerians in South Africa could be guaranteed. Some persons, believed to be officials of the embassy, observed the protest from the barred gate of the embassy and took some photos. They di...

EFCC Recovers More Vehicles And Bikes From Ex-Customs Boss March 01 2017 Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has recovered vehicles and motorcycles from former Comptroller-General of Customs, Abdullahi Dikko Inde days after the  agency seized 17 exotic cars from a Kaduna warehouse belonging to Dikko. The latest items recovered include a 2013 model 32-seater Nissan bus, 42 cargo tricycles, one tipper truck, 16 motorcycles, over 500 rug carpets and two fire-proof safes.  Zonal Head, EFCC Kaduna, Bappa Ibrahim while briefing journalists on Tuesday said the recovery was based on intelligence report and tip-off . According to Ibrahim, the warehouse is located at Nnamdi Azikiwe Express Way,around NASFAT village, in Igabi Local Government Area of Kaduna State. Two safes containing only few documents, an iron stamp, 50 and 20 naira notes, amounting to N1,560 and polythene bags were also recovered. “As you can see, we have ...

Drunk man Spotted Swimming Inside a Dirty Gutter After Too Much‘Ogogoro’ (Photos) February 28 2017 “My curiosity led me to see for myself how this man at Njemanze street, scoops dirts from gutters with his bare hands. I was shocked the more when I saw him swimming inside the gutter with ease in exchange for any paltry sum that will come from his numerous unsolicited employers. “I nearly blamed Buhari for what this man does to earn a living until I was told that he drinks ‘kai kai’ the way I drink water. What a disgrace!” The identity of the man was not ascertained as at the time of filing this report. See more photos below;

97 Nigerians deported from South Africa February 28 2017 About 97 Nigerians have been deported from South Africa for alleged civil and criminal offences. The deportees – 95 males and two females – arrived at Murtala Muhammed International Airport from Johannesburg on Monday night. Those accused of criminal offences were handed over to the police for prosecution, while those accused of committing civil offences were allowed to go home. This is coming a few days after a South African mob attacked Nigerians and their businesses in the country. The Nigerian government condemned the attacks, and also threatened consequences if they are not checked. The Nigerian senate has also resolved to send a strong delegation to the country to protest against the attacks. In the space of a month, about 500 Nigerians have been deported  from different countries. Last week, 314 Nigerians were forced to return home as a result of harrowing experiences in ...

Obasanjo spotted in reading session with school children (photo) February 28  2017 Former president Olusegun Obasanjo has take a new dimension to celebrate his 80th birthday . Daily Trust reports that the ex-president took the train of celebration to some public-school students at his Ibogun village, near Ifo, Ogun state. He was spotted in a reading session with them. This is part of activities to mark his 80th birthday celebrations. He was in the company of his wife, Bola and some of his close allies as they were received by the school children drawn from Berly Chrysolite school (primary and secondary), Ewupe, Baptist Day school, Ibogun and baptist day school, Idi aga among others. As at time of this report, the former president was telling a popular fable of the legendary tortoise. How nice!

'Jesus Christ' allegedly disappears while walking on the streets of Lagos (photo) February 28 2017 According to VENO News,who posted the picture on their Facebook handle,they wrote: “This man was trekking along the road at Shogunle area in Lagos state,Nigeria,this morning when people saw he looked like Jesus Christ,they started bringing their phones and snapping suddenly they couldn’t find him again.”

Sleep longer for better sex,researchers advise women FEBRUARY 28, 2017 The longer women sleep, the more likely they are to want and enjoy sex, according to a research conducted by the North American menopause society. According to the study, sleep problems can interfere with a woman’s level of sexual satisfaction. Data analysed for 93,668 women aged 50 to 79 years showed that short sleep duration was associated with lower odds of sexual satisfaction. Short sleep duration was defined as fewer than 7 to 8 hours per night. 56% of the participants reported being somewhat or very satisfied with their current sexual activity while 52% reported partnered sexual activity within the last year. Insomnia prevalence was 31%. Older women were less likely to be sexually active if they slept fewer than 7 to 8 hours per night compared with younger women. Women aged older than 70 years who slept fewer than 5 hours were 30% less likely to be sexually active than women sle...

Lai: If Buhari is critically ill, I will give daily bulletin on his health February 28 2017 Lai Mohammed, minister of information and culture, says President Muhammadu Buhari is neither critically ill nor in a life threatening situation. Speaking at a  town hall meeting in Umuahia, Abia state capital, on Monday, Mohammed said there was no need for Nigerians to worry about the president’s health. He said he spoke with Buhari on Saturday afternoon, and he can declare that there is “no cause for alarm”. Mohammed also said there was no need for a regular briefing on his health, but said he would give daily update if the president is critically ill or in a hospital. “I can say here very boldly and confidently that there is absolutely no cause for alarm,” he said. “Mr President called me at 2:43 p.m. on Saturday and we spoke. “If Mr President is in the hospital or is critically ill, as minister of information, I will give daily bulletin on his health. ...

Breaking:Meet Osato,Nigerian who sends drones to space,works for US army,owns a university February 28 2017 Nigerians are connecting bright dots on the map of the world; breaking new grounds, setting new records, and as Osatohanmwen Osemwengie will put it, “researching what doesn’t exist yet”! Osemwengie, who hails from Edo state, left the country in the early 80s and has become a force to reckon with in Robotics Engineering. If there was a Nobel for Robotics Engineering Osato, as he is called, may have won one. He still holds on to his strong ties in Nigeria and May have visited the country in December 2016, after his mother’s 85th birthday. “My mom is celebrating her 85 years birthday today…you are very special, mom! Happy birthday! I am looking forward to celebrating Christmas and New Year with you in Nigeria this year,” he wrote in a note to his mother. SIX MASTERS, FOUR PHD The academic, who has bagged six masters degrees and four doctorate degree...

Fayose:Obasanjo talks to remain relevant,I don’t take him seriously February 28 2017 Ayo Fayose, Ekiti state governor, has advised Nigerians to disregard the utterances of former President Olusegun Obasanjo regarding the emergence of an Igbo president in 2019. Fayose said this in an interview with  The Sun , claiming that the former military head of state, simply “runs his mouth to remain relevant” in the political sphere. Obasanjo had said, “Irrespective of the thinking of the people ahead of 2019, I personally think that south-east should have a go at the presidency too”. Fayose accused the former president of doing more harm than good towards national development. “Do you ever take Obasanjo seriously? I don’t take him seriously. By his nature, Obasanjo wants relevance at all times,” Fayose said. “We have worked with him and used to be his foot soldiers. I know him more than anybody in this country. He just talks, so that he would remain relevant...