Student wins MTN aeroplane, opts for N64m

Ebube Essien-Garricks, a 27-year-old student of College of Health Science and Technology, Rivers State, has emerged the winner of a Cessna 182T aircraft in the MTN Ultimate Wonder promo.

She won after a draw held at the head office of MTN in Lagos on Tuesday.
Chief Marketing Officer, MTN, Mr. Larry Annetts, said the draw leading to the winner was interesting, credible and transparent.

He said, “When we came out with the promo, many doubted us but today we have an Ultimate winner who will go home with the promised Cessna 182T aeroplane. The

Daddy's Girl

Her hair up in a pony tail,
her favorite dress tied with a bow.
Today was Daddy's Day at school,
and she couldn't wait to go.

But her mommy tried to tell her,
that she probably should stay home.
Why the kids might not understand,
if she went to school alone.

Photo of 2face idibia's first daughter and justin bieber

Pero Adeniyi has three kids with 2face Idibia - two boys and a girl. The younger girl in the photo is 2face Idibia's first daughter.

NCC Orders All Telecommunication Operators to Stop Promotions & Lotteries

The Nigerian Communications Commission has ordered all telecommunications operators in the country to stop all promotions and lotteries with immediate effect. This was contained in a statement signed by Tony Ojobo, the Director of Public Affairs of the Commission.

According to the statement, the commission said it has received complains from consumers against the various promotions offered by telecommunications operators.

Below is a copy of the statement issued yesterday by the Commission. Please read and share your thoughts

Mob sets suspected robber ablaze in Warri

Written by Ebenezer Adurokiya

AN armed robber using a motorcycle met his waterloo at the early hours of Sunday in the oil-rich city of Warri, Delta State, while trying to snatch a handbag from a lady.
The incident occurred at Enemejuwa Junction, off Ometan Road, Warri.
The young man was set ablaze by

PHOTOS: 2012 NEXT MOVIE STAR HOUSEMATES PARTY IN STYLE

Organizers of the 2012 Next Movie Star reality television show treated the 16 housemates to a grand welcome party last week saturday. The event took place at the Upscale events and entertainment centre, The Place, in GRA, Ikeja, Lagos.

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

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 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

‘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,