Physician caution parents to prevent early marriage

Dr. Patrick Okolie, an Abuja-based general medical practitioner, has advised parents to stop giving out their daughters in marriage early, as it could endanger the child’s whole life.

Okolie told the News Agency of Nigeria in Abuja on Tuesday that early marriage exposed young girls to Vesico Vagina Fistula.

According to the doctor, VVF is an abnormal fistulous tract extending between the bladder and the vagina that allows the continuous involuntary discharge of urine into the vaginal vault.
He said the condition was one of the two common obstetric fistulas that were found in the

Uche Jombo reacts to plastic surgery rumours

 

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Omotola Beats Ini Edo, Funke Akindele At ELOY Awards

Omotola has won another award again in 2012 after the previous awards she has been decorated with in the year. On Sunday, November 25, 2012, the talented screen diva added another feather to her cap at the Exquisite Lady of the Year (ELOY) Awards held in Lagos.

The mother of four and wife of a brilliant pilot, Captain Mathew Ekeinde, was announced ELOY Awards actress of the year beating the likes of Ini Edo, Funke Akindele, and Nse Ikpe-Etim to
win the award. Omotola got the award

Pasuma turns 45 today, Happy birthday!

Wishing him many happy years ahead!

"Uche Iwuji didn't use any love portion on me" - Juwon Lawal

There have been talks, you know, people just expressing their opinion, saying that the actress used some kind of love potion to get Juwon to marry her. I kinda find that ridiculous tho!

Anyway, Juwon says its a ridiculous notion...labeling those behind it as lazy and irresponsible.

"Our love is real and we're made for each other. I think I have told you this before. So, I don't know what could have informed this stupid rumour. I am too busy to be listening to such things. My concern is how to grow my business, not listening to such rubbish. Please forget about anything like that."

SS2 student arrested, accused of having sex with 4-yr-old

A 17-year-old Senior Secondary School student of Ansar-u-Deen Secondary School, Saki, Oyo State, (names withheld), has been arrested by the police in connection with an alleged defilement of a four-year-old girl (names withheld).

The incident was reported to have occurred on Sunday, November 11 at Ile Mesiah, Modina area of Saki, when the little girl’s mother, Mrs Sherifat Ahmed, sent her on an errand to go and buy a razor from a neighbour’s shop within the compound they reside in.

The woman, in her report at Saki police station, claimed that after about 30 minutes, she stepped out of her room to check on her daughter but saw her

11 killed, many injured at Jaji church explosions

Suicide bombers have attacked a church inside a military barracks in Kaduna state in northern Nigeria, killing 11 people and injuring 30, officials say.

A military spokesman told the BBC two vehicles were driven into the barracks in Jaji in what he described as “surprising and an embarrassment”.
It is not clear who was responsible for the attack.

But the army suspects Islamist militant group Boko Haram, which has

Breaking News: Blast at barracks church in Kaduna, northern Nigeria

At least ten worshippers were killed this afternoon as two car bombs exploded at  the Military Protestant church inside the Armed Forces Command and Staff College in Jaji, near Kaduna. An unspecified number of worshippers were injured.

The director of army public relations, Brigadier General Bola  Koleosho, confirmed the attacks to SaharaReporters. He also disclosed that the deadly explosions happened around 12: 30 p.m. Nigerian time.

The two cars rigged with explosives rammed into the church within seconds of each other, said one eyewitness source. Two of our sources said they expected the death

Interview: No vacancy in my heart for my female admirers – Joseph Benjamin

By BENJAMIN NJOKU & ANOZIE EGOLE
Joseph Benjamin is not a green horn in the entertainment industry. Apart from being the host of the popular MTN Project Fame, he is also into acting. The tall, chocolate and handsome dude has become more famous with his latest movie titled, “Mr. and Mrs.” where he acted  the stubborn and uncaring husband to  renowed actress Nse Etim-Ekpe. In this interview, Joseph for the first time, talks about  his personal life experiences as an actor: 

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16 Year-Old-Girl Drags Nigerian Army Colonel To Court For Raping Her

A serving Lieutenant Colonel with the Nigerian Army, W.L. Nzidee, has been dragged to a Magistrate Court I over alleged sexual assault on a 16-year-old girl (name withheld) in Kaduna. The accused is in charge of the MTO at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA).

In an application for issuance of a direct criminal complaint summons filed at the Magistrate Court in the Kaduna Magisterial District in Barnawa, Kaduna South with case number KMD/19DC/2012 by the complainant, she accused the Colonel of committing an offence that constituted “criminal intimidation, rape, acts of gross indecency, abductions and threat to

Storm Records battles Show promoter over threat to drag Naeto C to EFCC

A popular show promoter, Fine Boy Swag (FBS)
Entertainment is currently in a face-off with Storm Records, following its threat to drag one of the artistes signed under the latter’s label,  Naeto C to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) over what it termed an alleged ‘fraudulent obtainment of money under false pretence’ from the company by the artiste.

According to a statement made available online, through its representative, Muhammad Nura, the show promoter claimed that Naeto

Man Utd brush off brief QPR scare

Premier League, Old Trafford – Manchester United 3 (Evans 64, Fletcher 68, Hernandez 72) Queens Park Rangers 1 (Mackie 52)

Newly-appointed QPR manager Harry Redknapp saw his side concede three times in eight minutes as Manchester United won 3-1 at Old Trafford.
The Premier League’s bottom side led through Jamie Mackie’s well-deserved 52nd-minute strike but United woke up with a flurry of

Oyo Gov’s Daughter In Murder Scandal!…In Alleged Complication In Ex Lover’s Death

According what National Enquirer Magazine reported, the daughter of the executive governor of Oyo State, Alhaji Abiola Ajimobi, Bisola is at present enmeshed in an alleged murder controversy involving her ex-lover, Adeola Randoph who died early this year. And from family sources, it has taken this long to discover Bisola`s alleged involvement in the sudden death of this young man because the Ajimobis were said to have allegedly been pressing buttons to sweep the case

Big Brother DKB apologizes and kisses Zainab's feet on Live TV

Ex BBA housemates DKB from Ghana and Zainab from Sierre Leone were disqualified from the BBA house in June for getting physical with each other. DKB later released a song apologising to Zainab and Africa for his behaviour.

The Ghanaian comedian and radio presenter apologised once more to Zainab on