Friday 30 March 2018

BREAKING: FG Releases Names Of ‘Looters’


The Federal Government has released a list of some of those who have allegedly looted the nation’s treasury. 

The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, released the list during a press conference in Lagos on Friday.

Mohammed said the individuals include officials in the past government.

The names in the list revealed by the Federal Government include PDP chieftains who are currently being tried for corruption and financial crimes.

“The PDP has challenged us to name the looters under their watch. They said they did not loot the treasury. Well, I am sure they know that the

US Visa Seekers Will Have To Disclose Social Media Identities


Travellers to the United States will soon have to submit their social media identities, previous telephone numbers and email addresses, a measure that could touch 10 million people per year.

According to a State Department plan published Friday, visa seekers — whether visitors or would-be immigrants — will be presented with a list of social media platforms.

Applicants will be required to identify which they use and provide “any identifiers used by applicants for those platforms during the five years preceding the date of application.”

“Other questions seek five years of previously

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Facebook Announces New Steps To Protect Users’ Privacy


Facebook said Wednesday it will overhaul its privacy settings tools to put users “more in control” of their information on the social media website.

The updates include improved access to Facebook’s user settings and tools to easily search for, download and delete personal data stored by Facebook.

Meanwhile, a new privacy shortcuts menu will allow users to quickly increase account security,

Wednesday 28 March 2018

King Center, MLK family deny giving award to President Buhari


Following the much publicised event of Tuesday, March 27, where President Muhammadu Buhari was given an award in Abuja by visitors purportedly from the family of late African American civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., The King Center has issued a statement denying that the award was issued by them or the family of MLK Jr.

In a tweet late Wednesday night,  the official Twitter handle of The King Center said: “The

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Tuesday 27 March 2018

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Skripal Case Has Sparked New Cold War – Russian Media


Russian media on Tuesday shared the view thatWestern countries’ coordinated expulsions of Russian diplomats following the poisoning in Britain of a former spy have plunged Moscow’s relations with the West into a new “Cold War”.
Twenty-four countries — including 17 member-states of the European Union — have expelled more than 100 Russian diplomats over the attempted murder in England of Russian

Facebook Given ‘Two Weeks’ To Answer Data Scandal Questions

The European Union has given Facebook two weeks to answer questions raised by the scandal over personal data harvested from the social network, according to a copy of a letter obtained

Saturday 24 March 2018

Dapchi Schoolgirl: We Were Flown in Planes and Taken Over Rivers in Boats By Yemi Adebowale with Agency Report

More curious details about how the Dapchi schoolgirls were returned to their town by Boko Haram on Wednesday morning have emerged, with one of the girls telling a British newspaper, The Guardian, that they were flown in planes, and taken over rivers in boat by the terrorists.

Hafsat Abdullahi phoned the British newspaper on Wednesday afternoon to say her 16-year-old sister Fatima, who had been taken, had been dropped off in Dapchi. She puts her sister on the phone.

“It took us three days to get back to Dapchi,” said Fatima. “We were divided into three groups and flown in planes, and taken over rivers in boats.”

Waving the black and white flag used by the Islamic State and wearing balaclavas, military fatigues and ammunition belts, members of the

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Friday 23 March 2018

Leah's refusal to recite the Kalima Shahada in Islam kept her back - Mother.


-Father says abductors agents of politicians.

Terhemen Abua with additional reports from Vanguard.

The mother of the only Dapchi schoolgirl Leah Sharibu, in boko haram captivity, Mrs Sharibu, recounts her daughter's ordeal in the hands of her captors with a heart full of sorrow saying, her daughter’s schoolmates have shared with her how the 15-year-old Leah was stopped at the last minute from regaining her freedom.

She said with tears rolling down her face, "But my heart was broken on Wednesday morning when I searched through the released girls and

Thursday 22 March 2018

MY DAUGHTER NOT RELEASED BECAUSE SHE REFUSED TO DENOUNCE CHRIST ~ DAPCHI Parent, Sharibu Nata



One of the parents of the Dapchi schoolgirls just released by their abductors, Sharibu Nata, has confirmed the released of some of the abducted girls with exception of his daughter, Liya Sharibu.

Sharibu said his daughter, according to information at his disposal, was told to embrace Islam to regain her freedom but she refused. The terrorists were said to have returned 105 girls in nine vehicles same way they took them away.

He said while he was sad that she was not

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You have surrendered your lips to satan, Jonathan tells Vice President Yemi Osinbajo


Former President Goodluck Jonathan has stated that Vice President Osinbajo  has surrendered his lips to satan, which has turned him into a serial liar

Former President Goodluck Jonathan  challenged Vice President Yemi Osinbajo to show evidence that officials of his administration shared billions of dollars before the 2015 general election.

Osinbajo on Monday at a business forum in Abuja alleged that the money in local and foreign currencies was fretted away by a few elements in the Jonathan-led Peoples Democratic

Monday 19 March 2018

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Thursday 15 March 2018

Israel Suspends Plan To Deport African Migrants


Israel’s Supreme Court on Thursday suspended a controversial government plan to deport thousands of African migrants in response to a challenge from those opposed to the move.

The court said in its decision the state was given until March 26 to provide further information and the suspension on deporting them to a third country would remain in place until then.

Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in January announced the implementation of the

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Monday 12 March 2018

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Buhari Meets With Farmers, Miyetti Allah, Others In Benue


President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday held a stakeholder meeting with various groups in Benue State in the bid to find a lasting solution to the incessant attacks and killings in the state.

President Buhari, who arrived Makurdi Airport at 10:43 a.m. held the meeting at the Government House in Makurdi, the Benue State Capital.

The meeting had in attendance, Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom and other top

Sunday 11 March 2018

THE MADNESS OF SHEIK ABUBAKAR GERO ARGUNGU AND THE DEVIL IN YEMI OSINBAJO By Femi Fani-Kayode


"My brethren the Infidels in this country are pointing their fingers to our faces we also should do the same. After the message I gave in Rijau Niger state and presently am in Kontagora the message was delivered to the President through a reliable source. I stand by the existing code that all Muslims must rise and defend ourselves from all Infidels and all Muslim uniformed men must stand and defend Muslims at all cost for every one should know the road to his or her fathers home. We have sent our message to the President and I was assured he got it. He is with us and believes in our cause. Every Muslim in Nigeria must be ready. We will never allow any

Saturday 10 March 2018

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Why Celibacy Before marriage Is A Great Idea


Sex before marriage may seem like the new cool but premarital celibacy still has great merits.
The traditional/religious view that lovers should keep their hands off each other may no longer apply to many relationships these days; and this is because more young people are confidently exploring their sexuality and getting in tune with that part of themselves and that is just fine for those who choose to roll that way.

While that may be a thing, it is also still OK to crave celibacy before marriage and if that is

Tuesday 6 March 2018

Russian transport plane crashes in Syria killing 32 aboard

A Russian transport plane crashed in Syria  killing all 32 people on board, the Russian defence ministry says.

The Antonov-26 aircraft crashed at Russia's Khmeimim airbase in Latakia province, Russian media quoted the ministry as saying.

Initial information suggested the crash may have

Monday 5 March 2018

News In Pictures: Dead Bodies Everywhere, Gory Photos Of Victims Of The Mambilla Massacre Shocks The World

The spate of massacre in the Mambilla area of Taraba State calls for drastic attention of the Federal Government before an all-out war breaks out.

At least 5 people were killed and several others injured in fresh attacks on Fulani settlements by suspected Mambilla militia in Sardauna Local Government Area of Taraba State on Saturday.

The spokesman for the Taraba State Police Command, ASP David Misal, who confirmed the incident said the crisis started on Thursday over a land dispute between Fulani and Mambilla in Yerimaru village and later snowballed into neighbouring villages.

Misal said that units of mobile policemen and soldiers from the 20 battalion in Serti have been dispatched to the area to maintain law and

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SHOW Oscars 2018 Red carpet Worst Dressed


                   Salma Hayek led the worst dressed in                      Gucci at this year’s Oscars

 SALMA Hayek led the long list of stars who need to sack their stylist, after having a fashion flop on Sunday’s Oscars red carpet.
The 51-year-old actress wore a pleated purple Gucci gown with a strange diamond chain, by Harry Winston, which was draped across her

Bakare: I Can’t Comprehend What Buhari Was Doing At The Kano Wedding With 110 girls Missing




Tunde Bakare, the serving overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly (LRA), says he cannot comprehend what President Muhammadu Buhari and 22 state governors were doing at the Kano wedding, while 110 Dapchi schoolgirls are still in captivity.

On Saturday, at least 22 governors convereged on Kano, to celebrate the wedding of Idris Ajimobi and Fatima Ganduje, offsprings of Abiola Ajimobi, and Ibrahim Ganduje, governors of Oyo and Kano states, respectively.

Also in attendance was the president, and high-

Saturday 3 March 2018

Doctors Warn: If You Use Aluminum Foil, Stop It Right Now And This is The Reason Why



We all use aluminum foil in the kitchen, for cooking, and wrapping, and we often use it to treat some common ailments. Yet, a recent study has found that there are some important things we do not know about this kitchen staple.

First of all, aluminum is a neurotoxic heavy metal that has severe side-effects on the function of the brain and has even been associated with Alzheimer’s disease.

According to medical experts, the exposure to this heavy metal might cause long- lasting adverse effects, including mental decline, and loss of balance, memory, coordination, and

Friday 2 March 2018

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Thursday 1 March 2018

Tears, As India Bid Tearful Farewell To Bollywood Star Sridevi



Thousands of heartbroken fans and Bollywood actors paid their last respects to Indian superstar Sridevi Kapoor Wednesday following her shock death from accidental drowning in a Dubai hotel bathtub aged just 54.

                       

Huge crowds of mourners — some carrying roses, others holding photos of the late actress — lined Mumbai’s streets to see their beloved idol