Jailed Ibori Uses Newspaper Advert To Congratulate Alamieyeseigha On Birthday

DSP Alamieseigha@60 advert from James Ibori

 

By Sahara Reporters, New Jersey

Imprisoned former Governor James Onafefe Ibori of Delta State today bought a full-page advert in a Nigerian newspaper to congratulate his peer, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, on his
60th birthday. Mr. Alamieyeseigha was a former governor of Bayelsa State.

'Classy Girls Don't Have Tattoos' Actress Uche Elendu Tweets

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‘Old number plates invalid by Sept 30, 2013’

The Federal Road Safety Commission has warned that old number plates will become invalid by September 30, 2013.

Some months ago, the commission introduced new number plates which will replace the old ones.

The commission said in a post on Facebook on Thursday that from October 1, 2013, it would amount to an offence for anyone to use the old number

Robert DeNiro Goes Off on Jay Z at Hollywood Party

According to Page Six, actor Robert DeNiro went off on Jay Z at a party, calling him rude and disrespectful, because Jay Z refused to return his calls...

From Page Six 

Robert De Niro and Jay-Z got into a tense beef at Leonardo DiCaprio’s birthday bash the other night, when De Niro called the rapper disrespectful, Page Six can exclusively reveal.

Spies say “Godfather II” and

Terrorists kill pregnant woman, 7 others in Kaduna, Maiduguri

Written by Hassan Ibrahim and James Bwala

AGAIN, yet-to-be identified terrorists, on Wednesday night, invaded Madauchi village in Southern Kaduna, killing five peasants, including a pregnant woman.

Newsmen were told that the terrorists, suspected to be on a revenge mission, launched the attack on the village, in Zangon Kataf Local Government Area of the State.

Mr Musa  Gaiya, the district head of the area, said the killers launched an attack on the village at about 11.00 p.m and killed the pregnant woman and five others.
He said the killers shot and killed the peasants, burnt the bodies and fled into

Aww British Boxer David Haye Strips For Cancer Awareness

Aww British Boxer David Haye Strips For Cancer Awareness

Famous Nollywood Actress Tonto Dikeh Reveals The Meaning Of Her Name POKO

Famous Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh, who most love to hate, has finally revealed the meaning of her favorite slang ‘POKO‘!

Who got the actress-turned-musician to loosen her tongue? None other than another controversial person – Sudanese-Egyptian author and poet

Grandfather gets first class in UI

Ibadan – A grandfather, Mr Aderemi Alli, was among the 21 first class graduates produced by the University of Ibadan (UI) at its convocation on Thursday in Ibadan.

The university graduated a total of 1,582 students for the 2011/2012 academic session with 243 graduating in Second Class (Upper Division) and 920, Second Class (Lower Division). A total of 135 of the students graduated with Third Class and 203 Pass.

Alli, 57, was among the three first class graduates produced by the institution’s Faculty

Oba of Benin pays royal visit to Oshiomhole

BY SIMON EBEGBULEM

BENIN—IN a rare show of public appearance and support, the Benin monarch, Oba Erediauwa, yesterday, paid a visit to the governor of Edo State, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, at Government House, Benin City.

The Oba, who is rarely seen in public, arrived Government House in the company of some senior palace chiefs and Enogies and urged the governor to keep up with his good work.

The royal father said: “I came to congratulate you on your swearing-in.  I watched it on television and it was very impressive.  You have done well. Keep the flag

Late Remi Lagos' lying in state and viewing

The lying in state and viewing took place today Thursday November 15th at JH Kenyon, 83 westbourne grove W24UL, London. Her funeral service will hold today.

The popular designer passed on in London on Saturday November 3rd after a battle with cancer. May her soul continue to rest in peace...Amen.

40 yrs in the MINISTRY: World leaders extol Oritsejafor’s virtue

By Sam Eyoboka

THE celebration of multiple jubilee by the National President of Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, provided an opportunity by eminent Nigerians including President Goodluck Jonathan; ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo; Senate President David Mark; Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim and several other political juggernauts within and outside the country to extol his virtues.

Goodwill messages also came from international quarters as Tony Blair Faith Foundation; renowned televangelist, Dr. Morris Cerullo; traditional rulers including the Olu of Warri, Orodje of Okpe; Gbong Gwong Jos, Ovie r’Uvwie Kingdom as well as colleagues on the pulpit including the General Overseer of The Redeemed Chrustian Church of God, RCCG, Pastor Enoch Adeboye; Dr. Uma Ukpai; Archbishop Margret Benson-Idahosa

Indian doctors fly to Nigeria for polio surgeries

A team of 24 doctors and volunteers will soon fly from Mumbai on a 10-day mission to Abuja in Nigeria, one of the three countries where polio remains to be eradicated, to conduct surgeries to correct deformities arising from polio. The other two countries are Pakistan and Afghanistan.

This is part of the India-Nigeria Polio Surgeries Mission, said former world president of Rotary International Rajendra K Saboo here. He had conceived the mission in 1998, the year he had taken a team of Indian doctors to

We’ve killed Boko Haram Commander – JTF

Maiduguri—Joint Task Force, JTF, in Maiduguri, Borno State capital, yesterday, said it killed a Boko Haram Commander for the North-East and North-West of Maiduguri and his lieutenants, who allegedly killed General Mamman Shuwa three weeks ago.

The name of the Commander was given as Ibn Saleh Ibrahim.

A statement by JTF spokesman, Lt.-Col. Sagir Musa, said troops from the JTF, 333 Air Defence Regiment, the Department of State Security, SSS, with the

Nigeria’s Super Eagles overcame Venezuela

Nigeria’s Super Eagles overcame their Venezuelan counterparts 3-1 in their first pre-Afcon friendly at the Marlin Park in Miami, Florida in the USA on Thursday.

The result will flatter the Nigerians as it was not a true reflection of the balance of the game.

But Nigeria manager, Stephen Keshi surprisingly opted to start with a three-man attack and handed Portland Timbers’ striker, Bright Dike his first international game alongside Obafemi Martins and Brown Ideye.

Newcastle forward, Shola Ameobi also made his debut since being cleared by Fifa in 2011.
All the goals came in the business end of the game including a super