Wednesday, 18 June 2014

Don Jazzy denies being in a cult



 
The latest hit single by Donajzzy and the rest of the artists on his Mavin Record Label titled Dorobucci has cause a stir in the entertainment waters, as it was alleged that the song is dedicated

Abducted sisters freed in Abuja



Two sisters, one of them an undergraduate of Covenant University, who were kidnapped by gunmen from their residence in Karmo, Abuja, last week, have been released, Vanguard reports. The girls,

Female genital mutilation still rife in Africa



Female genital mutilation, the excision of the clitoris practiced widely in African and many Muslim countries, is a means for men to maintain control of women and must be eradicated, according to UN human rights chief Navi Pillay. Even if a current global campaign against the practice – dubbed FGM

Chibok vigilantes kill 8 suspected Boko Haram militants



Here is another news reaching me... Vigilantes said on yesterday (Tuesday 17th June, 2014) that they had killed eight suspected Boko Haram militants who attacked a village near Chibok, where more than 200 schoolgirls were kidnapped in April. Adamsi Tar told AFP the suspected militants had attacked a village about 15 kilometres (10

Last night: Blast at football viewing centre in Damaturu, Nigeria



An explosion ripped through a football viewing centre in Damaturu, northern Nigeria, on
Tuesday (last night), police and residents said, as fans gathered to watch the World Cup. The blast at the Crossfire venue, in the Nayi-Nawa area of the state capital of Yobe, happened shortly after

Tuesday, 17 June 2014

Students appeal to FG on ASUP demands



The National Association of Polytechnic Students (NAPS) on Tuesday appealed to the Federal Government to attend to the demands of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) for their sake. The President of NAPS, Sunday Ogbonnaya said that the appeal was one of the resolutions

460 suspects detained for links to Boko Haram



Nigeria's military said on Tuesday that they had detained more than 460 people travelling from the country's north to the south, reportedly on suspicion of being Boko Haram members. Army spokesperson Brigadier General Olajide Laleye said 462 people, including eight women, were held in southern Abia state on Monday as they headed on 36 buses from northern states such as Bauchi and Jigawa to Port Harcourt. "It is after investigation that their status will be known," he added in a text

Mother of Bayelsa commissioner abducted



Gunmen have abducted the mother of Bayelsa State Commissioner for Lands and Survey, Furuebi Akene in the state, Premium Times reports. The 78-year-old mother was reportedly kidnapped by six

Kim shows off major cleavage during dinner date with Kourtney



Kim Kardashian looked stunning and showed off major cleavage in an all-black tight one piece under a black blazer on Monday night. The reality star was dressed up for a dinner date with sister Kourtney

Celebrity tributes pour in for Kefee



 
Tributes from fans and colleagues have poured in following the death of Branama singer Kefee on Friday 13 June. Various local celebrities, family members and friends shared their grief on social