Saturday, 10 November 2012

Ex beauty queen Anita Uwagbale welcomes baby girl

Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2004, Anita Uwagbale Iseghoni, has given birth to her third child, a baby girl. Anita gave birth last night November 9th at Howard County General Hospital, Maryland. The baby has been named Moilen Alexandria Elizabeth. Anita already has two boys. Congrats to her and her hubby!

Tuface plans to convert multimillion naira property to another nightclub.

It is no longer news that Tuface has secretly married Annie McCauley, his long time girl friend and the mother of his daughter – Isabella.

But, it is still news that the star singer has acquired a multimillion naira property in Festac Town. The property once belonged to ex-Super Eagles striker,

Robbers Rape Housewives, In Delta

Rampaging armed robbers operating in Ogume, Kwale axis of Delta State, on Thursday night, allegedly robbed residents and raped women and children in the area.

Some of the victims were girls between six and seven years old.
Although no death was recorded during the bandits’ invasion of the community, scores of the residents were allegedly injured.

Sources said the robbers had gone to some banks in Obiaruku to rob, but were chased away by security agents after a serious gun battle.

LEADERSHIP WEEKEND gathered that the robbers, who operated in an unregistered Toyota station wagon, began to rob people on sight. They later stopped over at Ogume and Kwale where they allegedly abused married women and teenage girls.

Suspected Ritualists Kill Delta Monarch


Suspected ritualists currently operating inEruemukowharien community in Ughelli north local government area of Delta State have allegedly murdered a prominent high chief in the area. The ritualists removed his genitals and intestine, even

Oil, Telecom Firms Absent At Presidential Flood Fund Lunch

Telecommunications and oil giants in the country, which operatesin Nigeria failed  to show up at the Presidential committee fund raising dinner held on Thursday night at the presidential villa, Abuja.
AlhajiAlikoDangote, business mogul, who donated N2.5 billion at the event, promised to workwith the Minister of Petroleum Resources and her Communications counterpart to ensure that the firms turn in their donations.
The money realised by the committee at the dinner amounted to N1.35 billion, both in cash and

Suspected Boko Haram escapee hospitalised

A
 Boko Haram commander alleged to have escaped from detention is said to be receiving medical attention at an undisclosed location, sources told our correspondent in Abuja on Friday.
The suspect, whose real name is Mohammed Kachalla, was said to have fallen ill some weeks ago before he sought medical

Sheila Solarin, 88, Buried Beside Husband In Ikenne-Remo


The remains of Sheila Solarin, 88,  the widow of  the late social critic and educationist, Dr Tai Solarin, were   buried beside the grave of her husband of Friday .
Sheila was buried at 1.40 p.m. at the family burial ground in Ikenne – Remo, Ogun, after an inter-denominational service at

Thursday, 8 November 2012

‘I don’t know any Boko Haram member and can’t negotiate for FG’ — Buhari


Former Head of State, General Mohammadu Buhari, on Wednesday broke his silence and said he did not know any Boko Haram member and can never mediate between the sect and Federal Government.

Buhari was last week picked by the Boko Haram alongside other

Champions League – Man United win group after victory at Braga

 
A late, late show saw Manchester United come from behind and weather a temporary floodlight failure to defeat Sporting Braga 3-1 and qualify for the Champions League knockout phase.

A late, late show saw Manchester United come from behind and weather a temporary floodlight failure to defeat Sporting Braga 3-1 and qualify for the Champions League knockout phase.

The Portuguese outfit had the better of an insipid first half before taking the lead early in the second after Jonny Evans impeded Custodio inside the box,

Wednesday, 7 November 2012

BREAKING NEWS: Obama wins, has been re-elected as President of USA


Barack Obama has won a second term as US President after beating Republican challenger Mitt Romney.

The Democrat claimed victory via Twitter after what turned out to be a relatively comfortable election night which saw him clinch many of the crunch swing states.
Mr Obama wrote on Twitter: “This happened

Tuesday, 6 November 2012

U.S Election Poll: Obama Is Popular Across The Globe, Even Non-Americans Want Him To Win

  • It's shaping up to be one of the tightest U.S. presidential elections in history.
But it seem there would be one clear winner if the rest of the world were to get to vote.
A poll of more than 570,000 people across the globe has revealed non-Americans want Barack Obama to remain President of the United States.
 
 
Head to head: President Barack Obama, left, is more popular around the globe than US Republican presidential hopeful Mitt Romney, right, according to a new survey Research, conducted across 36 countries outside the US, revealed 81 per cent were in favour of Obama spending another four years in office.
And only 19 per cent preferred his Republican challenger Mitt Romney,

Govt sets up counter terrorism office to tackle Boko Haram


By Ben Agande, Abuja. The Federal Government has set up a position of Counter-Terrorism Coordinator in the Office of the National Security Adviser in order  to coordinate efforts of the counter-terrorism units in all security

Illegal arms importation to rise during Yuletide


NIGERIANS will need to  be more security conscious as Christmas  draws nearer.  Reason:  intelligence report indicates increased arms importation.
The PUNCH however learnt on Monday that the report, compiled by the police, had compelled security agencies to review their strategies  to

Five years after, Rev King appeals death sentence


LAGOS  —  Convicted General-Overseer of the Christian Praying Assembly, Chukwuemeka Ezeugo, a.k.a Rev. King, yesterday pleaded with the Court of Appeal, Lagos to quash the death sentence passed on him by Justice Joseph Oyewole of an Ikeja High Court, five years ago.
Ezeugo was convicted and sentenced to death by hanging on January 11, 2007 , for the alleged murder of a church member, Ann Uzoh. He was arraigned on September 26, 2006 on a six-count charge of attempted

Keshi: Osaze back for Eagles

Super Eagles boss, Stephen Okechukwu Keshi has made further clarifications over reports in the media, quoting him as saying that West Brom striker, Peter Osaze Odemwengie, has said he will not play again for the national team.

Keshi said Monday at the Bolton White Apartment camp of the national team, that his thoughts may have been misinterpreted, as the light skinned striker merely told him, he was frustrated at the manner he had been treated in the past and fears