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Musician Tony Tetuila also joins politics, to run for Kwara House of Assembly

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Anthony Olanrewaju Awotoye, popularly known as Tony Tetuila, has just declared his intention to run for Kwara State House of Assembly as member representing Irepodun Local Government Area. According to report from Chennels Tv, the music crooner who used to be part of a music group “The Remedies”, split with the group and has had a stint of success as a solo artist. Although the afro hip hop artist has not done much in

Nigerian Army insists Boko Haram Leader Shekau is dead, released pictures

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The Defence Headquarters has insisted that it has killed Abubakar Shekau in a recent raid, in Konduga and that as a result, many of the Boko Haram foot soldiers have surrendered and laid down their weapons. In a statements issued by the Defence Information Spokesperson, Maj. Gen . Chris Olukolade, the Army commended its men for their gallantry even in the face of extreme confrontation by the insurgents. It further confirmed that on the 2 and 17 September 2014, the insurgents attempted to violate the security in the region and tried to enter Konduga to perpetrate their atrocities. It said that with Air and land forces deployed to handle the situation, the convoy of combat vehicles typical of terrorists’ mission that involves their top

Top Celebrities Endorsement and their worth

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Endorsements from various corporate bodies have become a major source of revenue for top entertainment celebrities. Musicians, comedians and Nollywood stars now smile to the banks on account of what they get paid by these blue chip companies These endorsement deals are usually worth multi millions of naira and our celebrities are laughing all the way to the bank. Vanguard highlight celebrities with the most endorsements and how much they're worth. Funke Akindele – N20 million deal with Vita Foam Funke Akindele shot into prominence with the release of her smash hit movie Jenifa where she made over #60 million. Since then, she has become the queen of

I Can Never Reconcile with My Ex-Wife Fathia –– says Saidi Balogun.

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There has been rumours that since the estranged couple managed to work together in a movie, there is a possibility that they would reconcile and start living as husband and wife for the sake of their kids. But Saidi Balogun dropped the bombshell in a chat with Encomium, declaring that he was not ready to reconcile with his ex-wife, Fathia, and as a matter of fact, they will never talk again for life. The popular actor is angry, he said he and Fathia have not communicated in over 8 years: “People don’t understand what’s really going on between us. I believe that’s why they are peddling the rumour. There is no logic in it at all. “I think it’s because they saw us in Mercy Aigbe’s new movie, Life After Marriage, that’s why they imagined we’re back in love. The marketer of the

Wow!!! Davido Acquires Private Jet

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According to Davido, he has acquired a private jet. He posted the photo on his Instagram with a caption indicating that the jet belongs to him personally. Well its up to you to believe or chalk it up as another story for the gods, but that’s none of our business

Ananconda bites Nicki Minaj dancer during rehearsals

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A 6-foot long snake — believed to be an anaconda — just bit a dancer during a VMA run-through for Sunday’s show … TMZ has learned. Nicki Minaj was on stage performing her hit, “Anaconda” when a female dancer was bit by the reptile in front of everyone. We’re told the dancer has just been taken to the hospital where she’s being

Female Soldier beats Bus Conductor to stupor over N500 in Lagos

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A female soldier allegedly beat a conductor to coma at Iyana Isashi, along Lagos- Badagry expressway in Lagos State yesterday. The beating degenerated from a mild argument on the transport fare paid by the soldier in question. According to Leadership, the soldier (dressed in a mufti) was said to have boarded the mini- bus at Mile 2 and was going to Agbara area of Ogun State before the incident occurred. An argument which degenerated into a fight began when the soldier who allegedly gave the conductor N500 demanded for her change and the conductor said he had given her

I caught my Husband sleeping wuth my best friend - woman tells court

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I Caught My Husband Sléeping With My Best Friend #LifeGist A laboratory technician, Modupe Ajayi, on Wednesday opened up at an Igando Customary Court, Lagos, that she caught her husband in bed with her best friend. Modupe, 40, was responding to Ajayi’s petition, urging the court to dissolve their 12 years marriage for alleged threat to life and lack of respect. The wife made some socking relations: “My husband is a shameless man. He slépt with my best friend. My husband is a womaniser, I caught him making love to my best friend in her house. I refused to employ any house help again as he has turned them into séx machine.” She said that she stopped having sex with her husband, Mr. Ajayi, 50, since September because “I always had séxual infection some days after he made love to me. “I stopped making love to him and I stopped washing his clothes when I discovered that I always see and smell spe-rm on his boxers,” she said. She said few days after their wedding, her husband abandoned he

MUST READ: Story that touches the heart - Part 3

Continuation from Part 2: The sharp cry shook the entire lodge, frightening me tremendously. My heart furiously pounded. The day of reckoning finally has arrived. _ I waited for few minutes in my room as i tried so hard to compose myself. Just like other students, i had to check out the cause of the cry and noise coming from downstairs. I wished i had travelled, but truly it was very bright of me to stay put in the lodge instead of travelling, because i had to be around in order to follow events and plan ahead. Moreover the hostel was a large one but it never stopped students who lived in it from knowing each other's habit and as i hardly travelled. Who knows i could be

MUST READ: Story that touches the heart: Part 2

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Continuation I quickly pulled off her night wear and dressed her up with the clothes she wore from her place. A black jean trouser and a pink top. It truly was the most difficult and irritating task i have ever done in my life. _ "what next?" i asked myself as i looked out of my room window. The hostel{lodge} gate was still locked. There wasn't anyway i could carry her out of the lodge without waking the gateman or seen by early morning weed smokers, {Annoying students who were fond of smoking hemp in front of some hostels]. Moreover the hostel lights were equally on and glaring. I

MUST READ: Story that touches the heart - Part 1

I brushed my teeth for the third time, ran out of the bathroom and grabbed my phone. Slowly i scrolled down to a name saved with "FUNMI 2go" and dialled the number with a happy smile on my face. Funmi was my 2go girlfriend. The first real friend i was making from 2go after months of endless chatting. She was paying me a visit that very night, something like a return visit because we first met two weeks ago at her school where we met each other for the first time. Of course the visit i paid her solidified our friendship thus making her take the risk of visiting me for a lovely weekend. "hello Jude, the bus has dropped me at the park. You can now come and get me" Funmi's sweet voice announced as she answered my call. I jumped up with joy before rushing

Breaking News: ASUP suspends 10 Months old strike, Polytechnics to resume on tuesday

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In what apparently is good news for polytechnic students across the country and a breakthrough for the newly appointed Minister of Education and former Kano State Governor, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics, ASUP, has suspended its 10-month-old strike. According to a report by PREMIUM TIMES, the suspension of the prolonged strike was confirmed by ASUP National Publicity Secretary, Clement Chirman. The strike, which started in October 2013, was suspended on Saturday

I impregrnated my elder sister by Mistake - 25yr old Isa tells Court

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A 25-year-old man, Shamsu Isa has told a magistrate court in Kano State that mistake has no master as he said he impregnanted his elder sister in error. Isa spoke yesterday, shortly after appearing before the court, following a report made by the Ward Head of the Takalmawa Quarters, to the police that the accused person was having s*xual intercourse with his elder sister, contrary to the law. The First Information Report by the police stated that a case of inc*st was reported to the police following the discovery that Isa’s

Minister of Education Shekarau pleads with Polytechnic Lecturers to end ASUP Strike

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The Minister of Education, Malam Ibrahim Shekarau, has appealed to leadership of the Academic Staff Union of Polytechnics (ASUP) to call off its 11-month old strike. Shekarau made the appeal in Abuja on Thursday when he received the leadership of the union in his office. The minister assured speedy resolution of issues that led to the strike, with the understanding of the lecturers. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the courtesy visit led by ASUP National President, Dr Chibuzor Asomugha, was Shekarau’s first

People of Oyo State are too sophisticated to be bought by PDP - APC says

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The Ogun State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress party has warned the governor-elect of Ekiti State, Mr. Ayodele Fayose to stay away, following his comments that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) would clinch victory in Oyo State as it did in Ekiti. Chief Akin Oke, Chairman of the Oyo state chapter of APC lashed out the warning yesterday, July 10. He said; “The people of Oyo State are too sophisticated for the pedestrian politics being played by Fayose.” “We warn the governor-elect to concentrate his energy

Omisore accepts open debate with Aregbesola ahead of August Governorship election

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PDP’s governorship candidate in Osun, Sen. Iyiola Omisore has accepted the challenge to an open debate with Gov. Rauf Aregbesola. The acceptance is contained in a statement given to newsmen in Osogbo on Tuesday by Mr Diran Odeyemi, Omisore’s Director of Media Affairs. Gov. Rauf Aregbesola, APC’s candidate in the Aug. 9 election, had thrown

I am losing Billions of Dollar from fake 'Beats by Dr Dre' in China - Dr Dre

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Dr. Dre who just made a fortune selling off Beats headphones wants to stop cheap, Chinese-made knockoffs from jacking his reputation ... so his company is suing alleged counterfeiters for what could easily be BILLIONS of dollars! In the lawsuit, Beats claims a nefarious group of unnamed websites based in China ... are getting filthy rich selling cheaply-made, counterfeit headphones, bearing the red "b" logo -- and raking in more

Photos Inside: Check out Naked City in France where everyone goes about naked

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Future brides pose for a photo February 12, 2001 at a rehearsal for their Valentine's Day wedding at the Hedonism lll resort in Saint Ann, Jamaica. The women and their grooms will exchange vows together in an attempt to set a Guinness world record for the 'World's Largest Group Nude Wedding'. The brides are, from left, Lynn of New York, Robin from Minnesota, Eileen from Illinois, Tracy from South Carolina, Kris from Texas and Jane from California. (Photo Credit: REUTERS/Alex Oliveira/Startraks) The beautiful French Mediterranean resort town of Cap d’Agde isn’t just any other Med resort. Au contraire. Oui, you can frolic in

Sugar Daddy University just opened: connecting ladies with rich men

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Alan Schneider a well known sugar daddy in the US has decided to open a higher institution that will teach teach women how to become professional sugar babies, and men become better sugar daddies. Schneider also roped in one of his own sugar babies, Carla Abonia, as a professor. The Dean of the Sugar daddy university who previously created a top dating site, SugarDaddyForMe said the institution will teach students the five key elements required to become a

Download Sugar Rush Snippet by Tonto Dikeh (@tontolet) ft. D'banj (@iamdbanj) here

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Few Weeks ago D’banj cleared the air on the rumours flying around for a while about Tonto Dikeh Joining DB Records as he welcomed her to the LEE family with the name POKO LEE. Tonto under her new record label is set to release SUGA RUSH featuring Labelmate and CEO D’banj. Can’t help but notice the similarity of the beat with the popular single Dorobucci from the Mavins crew ,Listen to the snippet below as we await the release of the full single in a matter of hours. Download Here

Why I won Ekiti Election - Governor-Elect Ayo Fayose speaks

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"It is the Lord’s doing. I want to recall that my removal in 2006 remains a mystery to the common man on the streets but they never left me for a day, they believed in me. I want to equally let you know that I was left with the people without money, eight years in the wilderness. My charge to every politician is to target the poor people. They will not come and ask you for contracts, all they want is to have their lives improved, to which they believe I have an answer. I do

Photo: Eniola Badmus (Gbogbo Big Girls) wins Best Actress of the year at City People Entertainment Award

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Popular actress Eniola Badmus, a.k.a. Gbo Gbo Bigs girls, looked stunning, as she came to pick up her prise at City People Awards. Eniola brings home the award for Best Actress (Yoruba) from the 2014 edition of the event, which was held at 10 Degrees Event Centre, Billings Way, Oregun in Lagos, on June 22, 2014,

Timaya dispels rumor of beef between him and Patoranking, calls him his favorite Artiste

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Timaya has put an end to the rumours circulating online that he is fighting Patoranking because he left him for another record label after he discovered and shot his first video. Patoranking used to be one of Timaya’s boys who followed him around with dem mama soldiers but no formal arrangement was made between them. But when the dancehall artiste got a record label offer he left and

Egypt sentence 3 Al-Jazeera journalist to 7 years imprisonment

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Three Al-Jazeera journalists, Peter Greste (correspondent, Australian), bureau chief Mohamed Fahmy (Canadian/Egyptian) have been sentenced to 7 years in prison each over allegations of false reporting and association with the now outlawed Muslim Brotherhood. While a 3rd journalist, Baher Mohamed (producer) was given 10 years for same charges and also for being in possession of ammunition. The three journalists were arrested in December 2013 after security forces raided their work suite office in Cairo on charges of 'spreading false news' and holding meetings with Muslim Brotherhood. The journalists had reported on

MTN set to launch the most affordable Android Smartphone ever

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Leading mobile network operator, MTN, is set to launch its first branded Android device by July though the launch date is unconfirmed. It is confirmed that Sm@rt Mini S620 will run on Android 4.2 Jellybean wand sport a 3.5” HVGA LCD display. The phone will sell at approximately $50 (8000 NGN),a retail price that can best be described as affordable. This device has a 4GB internal memory with a RAM of 512MB. It comes with a primary camera with flash and also a front-facing camera. It’s got a processor speed of 1GHz, a battery capacity of 1,300mAH and

Rihanna called me Amazing, I love her - Wizkid (Check his tweet here)

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Sensational Artiste @Wizkidayo is in the US balling with @ChrisBrown and others, he said this on twitter about @Rihanna because she called her amazing. Imagine Wizkid dating Rihanna, it sounds good right?

I regret exposing my bodies and those romantic roles I have played before - Toyin Aimahku reveals

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In a new interview with Sunday Sun, Toyin Aimakhu Johnson talked a great deal about her mum who pastors five churches, her early life, movie roles she's regretted playing, her newly acquired love tattoo and of course, her hubby! See excerpts below: What is Toyin doing lately? I just shot a move entitled, ‘Eta’. It is a story about a triplet and I played the three characters. Also, ‘Alakada’ will be coming out by July. What was your growing up like? It was sweet sort of though, I am from a poor background, it’s a past issue now; I give God the glory. I grew up in a small community, like a village but it was fun. Trust me because we were so healthy, we ate fresh food and there was nothing to worry about. Were your

Fraudster withdraws N1.6 Million Naira via ATM

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In apparent reflection of the rising incidence of electronic payment fraud, a fraudster withdrew N1.9 million from the bank account of a customer through ATM in one week. This was disclosed by Tam Tamunokonbia, Head, Consumer Protection Council, Lagos Office. Speaking at the maiden summit of Bank Customers Association of Nigeria (BCAN) in Lagos last week, he said that ATM fraud is one of the commonest complaints received by the Council from bank

Tonto Dikeh brags about her Househelp, shares her UTME result online

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Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh,earlier today took to her IG page to gush about her housemaid who excelled in her UTME exams. Jamb UTME exams is one of the most feared exams in the nation and its usually great when you find out you’ve excelled. A joyous Tonto however shared a PIC of herself and her maid having fun and then posted another one which was the printed copy of her maid’s UTME

Nollywood Actor Adedimeji Lateef honoured with Award by the Polytechnic IFE students

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"Fast Rising Nollywood actor "ADETOLA ADEDIMEJI LATEEF" a.k.a (Kabiyesi Miliki Express) was honoured with an honorary award from the student of "THE POLYTECHNIC IFE" The Federation of Oyo State indigens, as the MOST

Breaking News: Prof Dora Akunyili is dead

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She died Saturday morning in an Indian hospital of a yet to be announced ailment. A Nigerian former Information minister, Dora Akunyili, is dead. She died Saturday morning in an Indian hospital of a yet to be announced ailment. A close family source confirmed Mrs. Akunyili’s death to PREMIUM TIMES. Her close political ally and the former governor of Anambra state, Peter Obi, as well as her spokesperson, Isaac Umunna did not respond to telephone calls for further confirmation. Her family is expected to make an official announcement of her

Late Dagrin Producer Sossick involved in ghastly car accident, fractures leg

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A lot of you might have no idea who Sossick is, but he is a talented Nigerian Producer based in Lagos. I just received reports that Esosa Douglas Osemwengie, popularly known as Sossick, was involved in a car accident around Lekki on Wednesday night. Sources say that Sossick was driving from Lekki, Lagos, where he had just finished a meeting on Wednesday 28 May, 2014, at about 7PM. He was on his way to his house – Ikotun, mainland area of Lagos. Reports say that the producer was immediately taken to the hospital and treated for injuries. His

Congrats: Davido graduates from Babcock University

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Pop sensation Davido has reportedly graduated from Babcock University, Ilisan Remo, Ogun State. The singer was one of the over 700 graduands at the institution’s graduation ceremony yesterday which was attended by Chief Adeleke — Davido’s billionaire father–, the Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala , media mogul Mo Abudu — She was recognised with an honorary

Direct your protest to the Terrorists not Government - Jonathan tells #bringbackourgirls Protesters

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President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday urged those who have been protesting the abduction of over 200 schoolgirls in Chibok, Borno State, to henceforth direct their protest to the Boko Haram terrorists and not the government. The President also urged the protesters to learn from citizens of other countries who do not blame their governments for any terrorist act. He has however admitted publicly for the first time that his administration was currently consulting with some stakeholders with a view to exploring what he called alternative methods of resolving the present crisis. Jonathan made the disclosure in a speech delivered

New Music: Download new single Pills and Potion by Nicki Minaj here

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It’s finally here. Nicki Minaj debuts “Pills N Potions,” the first single off her upcoming third album The Pink Print, and it’s just what the doctor ordered. After street records like “Yass Bish!!” and “Chi-Raq,” the rap queen delivers a heart-wrenching love ballad, produced by Dr. Luke (“Va Va Voom”) and co-written by

American-Nigerian Rapper Wale collaborates with Olamide, sets to come back to Nigeria

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Wale the american based rapper disclosed he has collaborated with fellow Nigerian rapper Olamide and will be releasing the song soon. ‘Me and @Kingbaddo droppin somethin soon. Bout to send my nigha this shyt

Human skull discovered in a Church ceiling in Lagos

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Wonders shall never end! Lagos State Directorate of Public Prosecutions said 49-year-old Samson Adeneye and a woman, Oyerinde Olawunmi, 48, have a case to answer in a matter in which a human skull was found in the ceiling of an orthodox church in Lagos. Two policemen attached to Special Anti-robbery Squad – ASP Franklin Alade and Cpl Deleojo Odunayo – were also implicated in the matter, for abuse of office. A human skull was found in the ceiling of the St. Peter Cherubim and Seraphim church on Moses Adebisi Street, in the Ketu area of Lagos. Prior to the incident, Adeneye and Olawunmi, who were former members of the church, were said to have sent threat text messages to some of the

#BreakingNews Boko Haram slaughter 30 sleeping villagers in Borno fresh attack

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Information reaching The Paradigm reveals that at least 30 villagers were slaughtered and several others injured as gunmen suspected to be members ofthe deadly Boko Haram terrorist sect attacked Shawa village in Damboa local government area of Borno State, witnesses said. A resident of Shawa village who managed to escape the killings said the gunmen continually chanted “Allahu akbar” (God is great) while shooting sporadically. The attack on the village, which

More than 100 killed in Jos twin blast

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Twin car bombs that exploded at a crowded bus terminal and market in Nigeria's central city of Jos have killed at least 118 people, the country's emergency agency said. Coordinator Mohammed Abdulsalam of the National Emergency Management Agency said fires raged in buildings after Tuesday's blasts and he expected more bodies to be found. "We've now recovered 118 bodies from the rubble," he said. "This could rise by morning, as there is still some rubble we

#BreakingNews: Bomb explosion rocks Jos Terminal Market, kills scores of people

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Tragedy again hit the violence-prone Jos, the Plateau State capital, on Tuesday as an afternoon explosions in the Terminus Market is reported to have killed scores of traders and customers in the busy commercial area. Our correspondent reports that while the first bomb blast went off in the market, located at Jos Terminus, at the back of the popular Ahmadu Bello Way, by 2.30pm, the second explosion occurred about 30 minutes later. The second blast was said to have

Pictures of soldiers killed by Boko Haram causing military mutiny in Maiduguri

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Very often we hear that soldiers in battle with the dreaded Islamic sect Boko Haram were killed, but we hardly get to see the fallen officers. Well, here are two of them. The officer on the left is Major Olalekan Akintola, aka Lokoso, he was one of the officers ambushed and killed by Boko Haram men last Wednesday night. The officer on the right is Lt Odushina Oluwafemi, he and his fellow soldiers were killed when their convoy was ambushed by Boko Haram after their GOC

MEND Claims Responsibility For Attack on NNPC Refinery in Rivers State

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The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) has claimed responsibility for Sunday’s attack on pipelines of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) refinery in Okrika, Rivers State. In a statement issued yesterday, the group said the attack was in line with the ongoing movement, ‘Hurricane Exodus’, and was intended to bring down the entire refining facility in the local government. “ This facility was infiltrated by a few of our fighters with the aid of our internal agents within the NNPC contrary to speculations that the

RayJ offers se'x tape profits to Kim and Kanye as wedding gift

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Ray J has decided to taunt Kanye and Kim by offering them profits from the se'x tape with Kim as a wedding gift ..Here is how TMZ reports Ray J is giving Kim Kardashian and Kanye West a $47K check ... representing 4 months of his 2014 profits from the epic po'rn tape with Kim. It's breathtaking on 2 levels -- that Ray J has such humongous cajones, and that the tape is still raking in a fortune after

Boko Haram has no Al-Qaeda links - US

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The United States Government has said that Boko Haram is not affiliated to the global terrorist organization, Al Qaeda. President Goodluck Jonathan had during the France security summit on the menace of the insurgent group on Saturday, described the Boko Haram, as the “al Qaeda of West Africa.” The US said although terrorists groups around the world are known to have links, it cautioned that the sect should be treated as its “own terrorist group.” A statement by the US Consulate General in Lagos on Monday quoted the US Under Secretary of

British Plane sent to search for missing Chibok girls breaks down

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A British surveillance jet which was on its way to Nigeria to help in the search for missing Chibok girls reportedly broke down in Senegal due to unspecified technical problems. UK Ministry of Defense released a statement explaining this... "A technical fault which has delayed the Sentinel aircraft on its way to

Must Read: How I infected 1000 men with HIV/AIDS - Confessions of a Prostitute (Picture Inside)

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“I was very angry with every kind of man, anyone that called himself a man… It’s only that I could not manage to hunt and kill them but my desire was to use any weapon to kill men – because one of them killed me. Inside me, I said to myself, ‘I will never tell them my status. Whoever comes to me, I will finish him. The way they infected me, I must infect them also.’ I don’t know how many men I infected but they are thousands.” This is the true-life, shocking story of Francis, a prostitute who spent 18 of her 32 years on earth in the sex trade, sleeping with up to six men daily in the major cities of Tanzania and Namibia. It chronicles her diabolical form of revenge after discovering she was HIV/AIDS Positive in 2006

96 Hackers arrested over global scam

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After an online business known as Blackshades sold thousands of cyber-criminals a malware called RAT (Remote Access Tools) which allows them to infect computers, steal data and demand ransom money, police across Europe and North America have arrested 96 people over the global scam,US officials said Monday. The malware was sold for as little as $40 The RAT program could also harass or frighten victims through messages that computers would read aloud, and in some cases it gave hackers access to webcams to spy inside private

Why Fiance exposed fake female soldier - Brother-in-Law speaks

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A brother in-law to Angela Omieh, a fake soldier that was paraded in Ondo State few days ago, Anthony Nworgu, has said her fiancé, Mr Collins Jegede is also a dubious man and should be investigated. He said though he frowns at how Angela has been parading herself as a fake soldier, he said the bubble however busted when Jegede promised Angela marriage and even came to know her