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Wednesday, 7 October 2015

Breaking News: Charles Okah Dies In Kuje Prison - 247ureports

Charles Okah during his cour appearance

'We will cut your filthy head': Child ISIS jihadi taunts 'Dog of Rome' Obama to submit to the 'Caliphate' or die in direct video threat

Nigeria: Boko Haram Releases New Video Pledging To Fight On

Pictures revealed a number of Boko Haram members taking the vow.

What a creepy animal is this? Photos!

The creature has hooves like a buffalo (Picture: YouTube/Matichon TV)

The director of Air France had his shirt almost ripped off (Picture: AFP/Getty)

Aliyu Hussaini Boko Haram sponsor

Not a happy man (Picture: lifehunterstv)

There are many health issues we can still have a spirited debate about.

Europeans were once refugees to Africa too. See Photos!!!

These aren't Syrians; they are Europeans trying to get to North Africa during the world war... So next time you think of closing the borders you might want to check with your grandparents...

See more photos after the cut

Step into my man cave (Picture: Etsy)

Since staying in was declared the new going out some time back in the mists of time (aka the mid-noughties), the men of Britain have been hunkering down in attics and basements across the land.

Here come the 'World First Handwoven Car'

Africans' got talent

Nigeria: Tribunal nullifies Ondo Reps’ election

Hon. Akinjo

#TheList

American tourist writes about his amazing experience on his first visit to the U.K. You will be amazed too. Read

I was in England again a few weeks ago, mostly in small towns, but here's some of what I learned:

Scott Waters (Facebook)

* Almost everyone is very polite

* The food is generally outstanding

Bassey

By Emeka Aginam

A Nigerian, Ogbonnaya Bassey has won the young innovators competition in the ITU Telecom World 2015 Young Innovators competition sponsored by Intel.

Photo: 'Listening like a boss'

'The dude on the chair'

Picture him in 40 years time

Photo Credit: Naij.com/Facebook

Daventry council in Northamptonshire: where dogwalker must also walk with dunk bag or get fined £100

The fine is being introduced by Daventry council in Northamptonshire. It is believed to be the first local authority in Britain to try the pre-emptive measure.

The penalties will be enforced regardless of whether the offender's animal makes a mess in public

Electrolysed water is being hailed as the future for farming. The health industry are already using it as a sanitiser and now researchers in Tasmania say it could be a game changer for farmers.

Smashed Screen

More than 1 billion smartphones are sold in the world each year and manufacturers all face the same challenge: how to make the touchscreen glass more resistant. Screen breakage is now the leading type of phone damage. Consumers want phones that are both bigger and thinner, offsetting strides made in strengthening glass

Source: Twitter / Screengrab

Britain has squandered £4.2 million of taxpayers money processing 'absurd' asylum claims by EU citizens, Theresa May will reveal today

Entertainment: Nigerian Actress Mercy Johnson Spotted in Ireland Airpot

Mercy and her family in Ireland

The mother of two who is currently pregnant with her third child and her family attended the Miss Nigeria Ireland on Friday, 2 October 2015

Sunday, 4 October 2015

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Muhammad Sanusi II, on Friday, October 2, said Nigerians would not participate in the devil stoning ritual, unless get accommodation close to Jamrat.

‘Enjoy your flight, sir’ (Picture: Martin Poole/Mood Board/REX Shutterstock)

Former Nigerian Petroleum minister's sons living it very big Amidst corruption trial

Nigerians can't all be foolish madam "Oyel minister".

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U.K: Jeremy Corbyn has received the worst Labour leader ratings for 60 years

(Picture: Ben Pruchnie/Getty Images)

He might have delivered a seemingly triumphant speech at Labour’s annual conference in Brighton this week, but that hasn’t stopped Jeremy Corbyn from receiving the worst ratings on record for a Labour leader in 60 years.

Diezani

By George Agba, By Kunle Olasanmi, By Reuben Buhari, Chika Otuchikere

Hours after the immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke was arrested by the United Kingdom National Crime Agency, and her residences in Abuja and Lagos simultaneously raided by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), the Federal Government has started mulling the idea of having her extradited back to Nigeria.

This is the moment a woman went on a horrific racist rant on a London bus.

Nigeria @55

By Simon Ateba/Lagos @simonateba

At least 1,600 civilians have been killed by Boko Haram since Muhammadu Buhari was sworn into office in May and the Nigerian President has failed to address human rights violations by the military, Amnesty International said in a statement on Wednesday.

Fifteen months after its last attack on the capital city, the extremist Boko Haram sect ferociously returned to Abuja Friday, simultaneously bombing locations in two satellite towns and killing at least 15 people.

Buhari

Several experts have condemn President Muhammadu Buhari’s plan to combine the role of a petroleum minister with being the President of the country, saying the decision is going to have adverse effects on the economy and governance of the country.

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and embattled Senate President, Olusola Saraki had a private meeting which lasted for almost two hours. Though details of the meeting were not made public, LEADERSHIP Weekend gathered that aides of both the Senate President and the Vice President were not allowed to be part of the meeting.

By Reuben Buhari

When Mr Haruna Gajere set out to attain the burial of his cousin in the village, he never thought he will return in a wheelchair. Two years later after the burial, Gajere, paralyzed from the chest down, consequence of a 21-gun salute that ended tragically, has been moving from hospital to hospital while toying with the idea of suicide writes Reuben Buhari.

Mintz is said to have taken seven bullets (Picture: Chris Mintz/Facebook )

This is Chris Mintz and he’s being hailed as something of a hero.

The Eurotunnel train tracks (PIcture: EPA)

Eurotunnel has suspended its services after a ‘massive invasion’ of more than 100 migrants surged towards the French terminal.

FILE PHOTO

The Independent Corrupt Practices and other related Offences Commission, ICPC, on Friday declared a federal civil servant, Grace Nwauzor, wanted for defrauding job seekers of N50 million.

The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) has warned drivers using fog lights especially at nights that they would be prosecuted.

•Abuja house sealed off by EFCC

The desire of the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari to make huge recovery from alleged looted funds by senior officials in the administration of former President Goodluck Jonathan reportedly underlined the arrest, on Friday in London, of the immediate past Minister of Petroleum, Mrs. Diezani Alison-Madueke.

50 French Coys To Visit Nigeria, Meet With Buhari

President Buhari

A delegation of 50 heads of French companies are expected to visit Nigeria next week to explore business opportunities and establish bilateral links in the country, the French Embassy said on Friday.

File photo

Operatives of Nigeria’s anti-graft agency, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have raided the Abuja home of a former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, few hours after she was arrested in London.

The long and short of it (Picture: Getty/ METRO/mylo)

Sorry kids, but apparently size really does matter.

Stop Frivolous Assertion On Secession – Gani Adams Lambast Governor Amosun

The National coordinator of Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Otunba Gani Adams, has cautioned the Ogun state governor, senator Ibukunle Amosun from making frivolous allegation against ethnic militias in Nigeria.

Gani Adams, the national coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) and convener of the Oodua Progressives Union (OPU)

Tears of pure joy (Picture: Youtube/ Dana GG)

Spoiler: The big man cries, and you probably will to.

Mollie having more fun than you (Picture: CATERS NEWS)

Prepare to lust over the life of Mollie Bylett.

She’s 21 and gets paid to travel for a living.

Oklahoma State Penitentiary death row inmate Richard Glossip (Picture: Reuters)

A death row inmate had eaten a feast of takeaway food in preparation for his imminent execution only to be told minutes before his lethal injection that his death would be stayed by 37 days.

The boy was reportedly kidnapped in the Prakasam area (Picture: Alamy)

A four-year-old Indian boy was reportedly kidnapped and beheaded as part of a ritual.

Chris Harper-Mercer shot dead at least ten (Picture: PA)

The US college gunman who killed at least ten people before being fatally shot in a stand-off with police was originally from the UK, it was reported.

Wike

All the four witnesses called by Rivers State governor Nyesom Wike have refused to read the documentary evidence presented to them before the Election Petitions Tribunal sitting in Abuja.

The All Progressives Congress (APC) and its governorship candidate, Dr Dakuku Peterside, are challenging the legality of the election of Governor Wike before the tribunal.

FILE PHOTO: A victim of a twin bomb blast in Gombe receiving treatment at the hospital

AFP – A series of explosions rocked the city of Maiduguri in northeast Nigeria on Thursday, with casualties feared, witnesses and police said.

Former Nigeria's Petroleum Minister, Diezani Alison-Madueke

The immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, was on Friday arrested in London, PREMIUM TIMES can exclusively and authoritatively report.

The former minister, who was one of the most powerful officials of the President Goodluck Jonathan administration, was arrested Friday morning by the UK National Crimes Agency, alongside four other people.

Public school in Rivers State

Four weeks after the resumption of the 2015/2016 academic calendar across the country, government-owned primary schools in Rivers State have remained shut.

‎The schools were locked up by security personnel who are protesting non-payment of several months salaries, PREMIUM TIMES has learnt.

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