Friday, September 26, 2014

Ekiti boils as hoodlums destroy APC office, Gov declares 7pm-7am curfew

There's a lot of craziness going on currently in Ekiti state. A day after an Ayo Fayose loyalist was shot dead by unknown gunmen, hoodlums went on a rampage destroying the campaign office of the state governor, Kayode Fayemi, as well as the APC secretariat. The thugs also destroyed properties belonging to other politicians.

Today's chaos is believed to be an aftermath of the assassination of the former chairman of the Ekiti state NURTW, Mr Omalafe Aderiye.


Above is a pic of Governor Fayemi's campaign office after it was razed. He has since declared a 7pm-7am curfew in the state to halt the crisis. Continue to read the full text of Governor Fayemi's broadcast in Ekiti today as he declared the curfew...

A stripper is claiming Chris Brown is the father of her 3 year old son


A popular Atlanta dancer/stripper named Reign is claiming Chris Brown is the father of her 3 year old son.

South Africans To Sue T.B Joshua

 
Following the tragedy that happened at the Synagogue Church of All Nations, SCOAN, two South Africans, Thanduxolo Doro and Mpho Molebatsi, who lost relatives in the incidence have revealed plans to sue Prophet TB Joshua.
BBC reports that the two men, who both lost sisters in the collapse, are calling on more families to come together in bringing a case against the clergyman.

Boko Haram Members Fight For Leadership, 30 Killed


berely a week after report surfaced that the leader of Boko Haram, , Borno state, succession crisis has allegedly hit the camp of the insurgents.
According to a report by Daily Sun, thirty insurgents lost their lives yesterday, September 25 in Madagali, Adamawa state as they battled over who should succeed Shekau.
Some residents in the area said trouble started when some of the sect members suggested they should cease fire and handover their weapons to the Federal Government.
Another reason for the gun battle was for the succession of Shekau.
One of the residents named Mr Musa Aui said: “From what we learnt, 30 Boko Haram fighters have been killed in Madagali town after a fight ensued between them over whether to surrender their weapons. They just kept shooting themselves freely.”

Stephen, another resident who corroborated Musa’s story said there is leadership tussle over who should emerge the new leader in Madagali.
For almost three weeks now, Madagali, Gulak, Shuwa and Michika towns have been under the control of Boko Haram.
“They cut-off fingers, flog offenders and marry off spinsters,” he said.
The military spokesman in Yola, Capt. Jonathan Nuhu, was yet to react to the development as at press time.

Madagali is one of the local government areas occupied by the Boko Haram militants, which they have turned to their operational headquarters, in Adamawa State.
The , killing scores of insurgents in the course of the operations in the northern part of the country.
Officials of the in Internally Displaced Persons Camp in Yola.

AFCON 2015: Eagles Will Make It - Enyeama

The super eagles find themselves in a difficult position in their group, having acquired only one point from two games, a loss against Congo and
Enyeama in Action for Lille
Enyeama in Action for Lille
Enyeama has said that Nigeria will make it through to the Morocco 2015 Africa Cup of Nations despite
Enyeama had missed both games due to having some ‘family reasons’ but says he still believes that qualification is not out of Nigeria’s reach.

N600m Fraud: Judge Acquits Ikuforiji Of Charges

Justice Ibrahim Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, discharged and acquitted the Speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly, Adeyemi Ikuforiji, of laundering charges.
Adeyemi Ikuforiji
Adeyemi Ikuforiji
According to Punch, Buba also discharged Ikuforiji’s aide Oyebode Atoyebi of the same crime.

Explaining his decision, the justice said that the prosecution failed to prove the acts incriminated to the defendants.
In his ruling, the judge described the trial as “anachronistic” and should not have been allowed to continue.

Bribe Saga: Journalist Writes To Nicholas Ibekwe

Over the weekend, reports went viral that Prophet T.B. Joshua of the Synagogue Church of all Nations (SCOAN) had bribed some journalists covering with 50,000 naira each.
Several responses had trailed . Some had commended him for his courage to stand up for the truth while others criticized him for accusing a man of God.
The latest response is from freelance journalist, Ihechukwu Njoku,who often writes for T.B. Joshua and Synagogue church.

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...