Wednesday, October 22, 2014

The Labaran Maku peculiar story: I must have trekked the earth’s circumference to attain primary education

•Says: I don’t know my birthday
 The former minister of Information, Labaran Maku, who quit office a couple of days ago to pursue gubernatorial ambition in his  native Nasarawa State, told the story of his life recently during a thanksgiving service.Maku’s antics as minister would sure irritate anyone and so many, and in same measure, the peculiar story of his life would equally excite and inspire you. In his testimony, the former minister said, having walked 14km everyday for about five years as primary school pupil,  it was possible the distance he covered was could equal the circumference of the earth.

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

Actress Matilda Obaseki in the US to give birth to 2nd child

Heavily pregnant Tinsel actress Matilda Obaseki Mozia is currently in Los Angeles with her young son to give birth to her second child.

Blac Chyna's outfit to Amber Rose birthday party

Amber Rose celebrated her 31st birthday last night and threw a costume party at a mansion in LA which was attended by a lot of her friends including Chris Brown, Karrueche Tran, and Blac Chyna. And that's the costume Blac Chyna, who recently split from rapper, Tyga, chose. A sheer nun's outfit.

APC Chieftain Apologizes To BringBackOurGirls Leadership

All Progressive Congress (APC) chieftain Audu Ogbe has apologized to the leadership of BringBackOurGirls (BBOG) campaign over his comments which formed the basis of an attack by the Presidency on the group.
According to SaharaReporters, in a letter he personally sent to the group in Abuja, the former National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) explained:
I feel obliged to let you know that my statement at our function last week was not intended to paint your group as an APC sub-group. This is because, from what we know, less than 2% of the group are our party members we value highly. The rest of you are not and may not even belong to any political association whatsoever. This is not to say that you have no right to be if you choose to.”
Photo - #BringBackOurGirls campaigners in Abuja
#BringBackOurGirls campaigners in Abuja
Speaking on the matter, a former Minister of Communications, Audu Ogbe, added:
“If my statement caused you discomfort, I do apologize, but reiterate that I have nothing but respect and admiration for you for keeping a six month vigil and telling the world that the Nigerian conscience is not entirely dead. This world is watching us and making judgments. I wish you God’s blessings and protection.”

Why I Want To Become Governor Of Kaduna State - El-Rufai

Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, who has declared his intention to run for Kaduna State Governor has revealed his reasons for his decision.

Nasir El-Rufai
Nasir El-Rufai,who is the Deputy National Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC), in a statement on Monday stated his reasons saying:
“Our state, Kaduna, is now fragmented across ethnic and religious lines. Without federal allocations, the state cannot survive. Our renowned educational institutions are decaying, while unemployment and youth restiveness are visible. Trust in government is low and the essentials needed to stimulate socio-economic development are most lacking.”

Jonathan's Billboards Appear All Over Abuja Roads

Over 200 billboards of Mr President have appeared on major roads in Abuja and environs in October.
Reportedly, the most obvious are the ones seen right from the Abuja Airport way, central area and some other places in the federal capital territory.
Mr. Jonathan however has not declared his intention to run but several aides and associates are mobilizing support for the president.
Photo - jonathan-billboard-in-abuja Photo - jonathan-billboard-in-abuja

Pastor Shot To Death By Armed Robbers

Armed Robbers have shot a Pastor, Joseph Adebo, to death in Ogun state.
The 60-year Pastor, reportedly in charge of a Pentecostal church who resides at Oke Ela area in Ilaro, Ogun State was shot in the chest and his left arm by the robbers.
The Ogun State Police Public Relations Officer, Muyiwa Adejobi, confirming the incident said investigations are still on going as no suspect has been arrested.
“The case was reported to the Ilaro Police Division. The pastor was killed by the robbers during their operation”.
Describing the incident as unfortunate, Adejobi said they have a lead the police is working on but did not reveal any names so as the investigation will not be jeopardised.
Meanwhile some residents said the Pastor was shot to death by the armed robbers for not co-operating while others said he was gunned down after the armed robbers caught him trying to raise an alarm.

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...