Saturday, December 27, 2014

Prophet Abiara On Unemployment Eradication In Nigeria

One of Nigeria’s most influential pastors, the General Evangelist Worldwide of Christ Apostolic Church, Prophet Samuel Kayode Abiara sees no foundation behind the unemployment problem in Nigeria.
Prophet Abiara
Prophet Abiara
Speaking at the 29th anniversary of CAC, Agbala Itura, Lagos, Prophet Abiara, as he is widely known, said Nigeria’s natural resources could come in handy in creating plenty of workplaces.

FCT Minister's Assistant Nosike Ogbuenyi Shot In Abuja

Right after the Inspector General of the Nigerian Police Force has declared this Christmas “crime-free”, the news surface of FCT Minister’s assistant Nosike Ogbuenyi being shot and robbed in Abuja.
Nosike-Ogbuenyi
Nosike Ogbuenyi
According to Leadership and the Cable, in the early hours of December 24th, Senator Bala Mohammed’s Special Assistant on media, Mr. Nosike Ogbuenyi, was  amushed by suspected armed robbers near the Dantata overhead bridge along the Umaru Yar’Adua expressway.

September Salary: Fayose Begs For Patience

The Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, today has pleaded with civil servants in the state to be more patient with him concerning their September salary.
Governor Ayo Fayose
Governor Ayo Fayose
Punch reports that the governor made the appeal when he featured on his monthly media chat, ‘Meet Your Governor’. Ayo Fasoye explained that the unstable financial state in which Ekiti state is presently is very sad and it is as a result of the way the former administration used the funds.
Revealing that governors of Jigawa, Adamawa and Katsina States sent rams and cows to him as part of their contributions to his “stomach infrastructure” agenda for Christmas celebrations, Fayose made it known that it is desire to ensure that happiness of Ekiti people.

How I deal with sex-for-role -Juliet Mgborukwe


Controversial and fast rising actress and TV presenter, Juliet Chidinma Mgborukwe, is carving a niche for herself in Nollywood as one of the faces to watch out for. In this chat with CHRISTIAN AGADIBE, the TV presenter and divorcee talks career and why she wouldn’t sleep with a director to secure movie roles among other issues. Excerpts:

Joseph Benjamin, Monalisa to anchor Wole Oni’s Audacious, Bold & Crispy


Actor, Joseph Benjamin and Monalisa Omorodion, will be on parade on Sunday, De­cember 28, when Wole Oni’s Audacious Bold & Crispy, a music concert dedicated to jazz aficionados takes centre stage at the prestigious Intercontinental Hotel.

Yemi Alade VS Seyi Shay Who rules 2015?


2014 witnessed an unprecedented avalanche of hits in the Nigerian music industry and the female gender played a prominent role as a good number of sexy and talented acts made their marks. From Tiwa Savage to Omawumi, from Waje and Chidinma to Cynthia Morgan, Yemi Alade and Seyi Shay to mention a few, the average life span of a hit was three months. However, as a follow up to last week’s Showdown, this week’s edition features two hot female acts, Seyi Shay and Yemi Alade as Nigerian music pundits determine which of the pair will rule 2015.
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Pakistan judge issues arrest warrant for Abdul Aziz

A judge in Pakistan has issued an arrest warrant for a cleric at a radical mosque in Islamabad who has refused to condemn the massacre of children at an army-run school.
Imam Abdul Aziz has been accused of threatening protesters outside the Red Mosque.
The cleric said the charge against him was insignificant.
A man holds a sign during a protest near the Red Mosque in Islamabad
Last week, Taliban fighters attacked the school in Peshawar, killing 152 people, including 133 children.
Mr Aziz said that the authorities should focus on arresting people accused of more serious crimes.
"My case is very small and even a sub-inspector can grant me bail," he said.

Women’s World Cup: Canada names squad to face Super Falcons, others

Canada has named their squad to play at the FIFA Women’s World Cup in Australia & New Zealand. Led by Head Coach Bev Priestman and capta...