Deadly clashes rock Guinea ahead of poll
At least five dead and many wounded amid gun battles with security forces as violence escalates in West African nation.
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May 26, 2013
Police rescue four kidnapped foreigners in Port-Harcourt
Confirming the development, Rivers State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Angela Agabe, gave the victims names as Vadym Shytov, from Ukraine; Obaya Marak, from Kiribati; Mikhail Teresgji, from Russia and [...]
‘Exclude Adamawa from emergency rule’
The National Peace Summit Group, NPSG, has called on President Goodluck Jonathan to have a rethink and exclude Adamawa State from among the states under emergency rule, noting that the [...]
NGF: Governors at war
Almost 48 hours after governors under the aegis of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum elected a new chairman, the battle over the control of the 36 member body still rages. On [...]
Presidency angry with Akpabio, others
There were indications on Saturday that the Presidency was not happy with the Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio, because of the outcome of the Nigerian Governors’ Forum election, [...]
May 25, 2013
Pres Jonathan denies involvement in NGF elections, urges Governors to resolve their differences
State House Press Release… We have noted with regret the mischievous effort by sections of the mass media to portray President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan as an interested party and the [...]
Ex-Gov Peter Odili
ave you heard that Njideka Odili and Uzoma nwosu Iheme are set to wed next month. I attached picture the intend to use in one of their invitations to you. [...]
Bayern beat Dortmund 2-1 to win the Champions League
Arjen Robben’s late goal fired Bayern Munich to UEFA Champions League glory with a 2-1 victory over Borussia Dortmund in a compelling final at Wembley. According to Skysports report, the [...]
Bayern Win Champions League With Last-Gasp Robben Goal
Bayern Munich’s Arjen Robben slotted in an 89th minute winner as they defeated Borussia Dortmund 2-1 at Wembley stadium on Saturday to be crowned European champions for the fifth time. [...]
PHOTOS:see how Nicole Murphy looks in Her FAB BIKINI
Nicole Murphy and her man, Michael Strahan were spotted together in Hawaii earlier in the week,where they went to have a mini vacation.
Monalisa chinda grabs fred amata`s crotch?!
she must have been carried away you`ll want to say! But how could she feel too relaxed doing that without feeling…(lips sealed)
Ozzy B | Money Preacher ( New Music )
After alot of anticipation by his fans, upcoming rapper, Ozzy B drops a single off the D.O.A.L II Mixtape “Money Preacher” Produced by GMK.
US drones stationed in Niger to monitor Boko Haram
In furtherance of the onslaught aimed at crushing the Boko Haram sect in Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states, the United States Government has positioned drones stationed in Niamey, Niger Republic. [...]
Old Yoruba Kingdom: Who are the Yoruba people? (2)
In his 2,000 page book entitled, ‘’Ile-Ife-The Source of Yoruba Civilisation’’, Prince Adelegan Adegbola wrote the following about the Yoruba people: “The Yoruba are the progeny of great kingship, efficient [...]
Presidency Says Jonathan Played No Role In Governors Forum Election Crisis
The Presidency has debunked reports portraying President Goodluck Jonathan as an interested party and main loser in Friday’s controversial election of Governor Chibuike Amaechi of Rivers State as the Chairman [...]
Embarrassment As Jonathan Misses Speaking Slot At AU Gathering
By SaharaReporters, New York President Goodluck Jonathan today missed the opportunity to give a speech at the ongoing Special Assembly in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia to commemorate the 50th anniversary of [...]
Salihu Tanko Yakasai: Amaechi’s victory and its effect on Jonathan’s 2015 ambition (Y! Politico)
by Salihu Tanko Yakasai Though Governor Amaechi isn’t a saint, it became a case of ‘lesser of two evils’. His victory is seen as a huge blow to President Goodluck [...]
Sri Lankan Buddhist monk sets self ablaze to protest killing of cattle
A Sri Lankan Buddhist monk died Saturday of severe burns a day after setting himself on fire to protest the slaughter of cattle, an official said.
2Face Idibia, Tiwa Savage, P-Square, Seyi Shay, M.I, Ice Prince & More to Perform at Star Music Trek 2013 | View Photos from the Sign-on Press Conference
Some prayers have been answered. Nigerian superstars 2Face Idibia, D’banj, Psquare, M.I, Wande Coal, Seyi Shay, Ice Prince, Naeto C, Psquare, Timaya, Tiwa Savage, Olamide and Dr Sid… are
It wasn’t me: Jonathan denies involvement in NGF elections saga
by Isi Esene With speculations rife about the involvement of the Presidency in the high-powered politicking and horse-trading that characterised the chairmanship election of the Nigerian Governors Forum (NGF), President [...]
Veteran Actor morgan freeman Falls Asleep during Live interview
Morgan Freeman and Michael Caine were making the press junket interview rounds to hype the release of their movie titled Now You See Me, when suddenly morgan freeman sleeps off leaving Micheal to do the [...]
Gunmen kill security operative in Maiduguri
BY NDAHI MARAMA, MAIDUGURI Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram sect membrs, Saturday, shot and killed a security official suspected to be a personnel of the Department of Security Servies [...]
Monalisa chinda and Lanre Nzeribe Spotted!
They both arrived at the premiere of new movie ‘Turning Point’ which held at The Silverbird Gelleria.
What have Your Favourite Celebs been up to? Find out on This Week’s #WorkFlow – Your Weekly Entertainment News Bulletin
I’m starting off this week on a very dramatic note. Watch this! May 23, 2013 | Special Delivery from the movie “FORGETTING JUNE” @mbongamata @beverlynaya @ememisong by majidmichel on Keek.com [...]
Airte Introduces Bid & Get Service
The Nigerian telecommunications market is set to witness another major breakthrough in service delivery for consumers as leading telecommunications operator, Airtel Nigeria introduces the first ever bidding service in Nigeria [...]
BN Saturday Celebrity Interview: “I Missed Acting” After a Long Break, Nollywood Star Dakore Akande is Back, Revamped & Ready for the Next Level!
When Nollywood star Dakore Akande decided to take a break off acting a few years ago, many people thought she had left the movie industry for good. We were sad [...]
Designer Yvonne Nwosu denies ever dating Ice Prince
When asked if she ever dated Ice Prince, city clothier Yvonne Nwosu told Saturday Punch that they were just friends. She said: “Ice Prince is just my friend. It has [...]
NGF: Pro-Jonathan govs split Forum, name Jang chairman
Still struggling to come to terms with the reality of the defeat of their candidate by Governor Rotimi Amaechi, aggrieved governors Saturday distanced themselves from his victory, claiming that he [...]
She’s cute: Meet Timaya’s Daughter who recently turned 1
Emmanuella is the cute daughter of Egberi Papa 1 of Bayelsa. Timaya’s daughter who just clocked one, enjoys warming up to her dad’s embrace. Cute pair! How can anyone disagree….
Facebook Hires Hacker George Hotz
TechUnwrapped reported on Saturday that Chronic-Dev Team member Joshua Hill first outed Hotz’s status at Facebook. During an online interview, Hill stated that Hotz had backed out of an iPad 2 hacking challenge because of his current day…
