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‘We Are All Guilty Of Using Government Money For Elections’ – Senator Musiliu Obanikoro

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Nigeria’s former ambassador to Ghana and a former Minister in President Jonathan’s government, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro, in an interview, narrated his ordeal in the hands of EFCC . The former Senator who decamped APC from PDP when he came under fire following EFCC’s allegation/investigation against him, said; ‘That matter is better left untouched. I will tell you why. For me, it is just politics. Every one of us, APC, PDP, we are all guilty of using government money for elections. That is it. If we want to clean the system,…

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Avengers threatens to resume hostilities in Niger Delta

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In a statement by the Niger Delta Avengers spokesman yesterday, the NDA has vowed to resume hostilities in the region, warning that unlike the 2016 operation, there will be casualties and that they will crush anything that stands on their way. Murdoch Agbinibo, the spokesman for the NDA, cautioned that they would not spare anything or anyone in their path to destroy the country’s economy by blowing up pipelines and oil installations. The threat may not be unconnected with last Saturday’s aborted Port Harcourt meeting of the Pan Niger Delta…

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Pakistani woman kills 15 in-laws in failed attempt to murder husband

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Aasia Bibi, a Pakistani wife, has been arrested after allegedly killing 15 of her in-laws in a botched bid to poison the man she had been ordered to marry in Pakistan. Aasia who ails from Muzaffargarh in the southwestern Punjab province of Pakistan, was forced to marry Amjad Akram against her will in September. Two months into the unhappy marriage, the  21-year-old bride, who was allegedly in love with another man, hatched a plot to kill her 25-year-old husband by poisoning his glass of milk. But Amjad did not consume…

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Patrice Evra sets unwanted Europa League record

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Patrice​​ Evra has become the first player in Europa League history to be sent off before the start of a game after he attacked a fan on Thursday night. ​The France international did not make it to the start of the game as his side, Marseille faced ​Vitoria Guimaraes​ in Portugal. Footage appeared to show the 36-year-old​ ​defender aiming an acrobatic kick at a fan on a sideline of the pitch during the warm-up. Reports from the scene claim that Marseille fans, who are unhappy with Evra’s level of performance…

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NYSC D-G tasks passing out corps members

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Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, the Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has advised passing out corps members not to depend on white collar jobs but be self-employed and employers of labour. Kazaure gave the advice in Abuja on Thursday as the 2016 Batch B Stream I set of corps members in the FCT completed their service. He advised the corps members not to be idle or wait for white collar jobs but put into good use the Skill Acquisition and Entrepreneurship Development Programme (SAED) they participated in during the one year…

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I Won’t Renew My Madrid Contract – Cristiano Ronaldo Speaks After 3-1 Loss to Tottenham

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Portugal international superstar, Cristiano Ronaldo has given Manchester United fans hope by raising fresh doubts over his Real Madrid future, declaring: “I don’t want to renew my contract.” The Spanish outfit have endured a torrid start to season as they suffered their second loss in just four days last night as they were humbled 3-1 by Tottenham in the Champions League at the Wembley stadium, and after the match, Ronaldo was clearly unable to contain his frustrations. With Neymar signing a lucrative agreement with Paris Saint-Germain upon becoming the world’s…

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Emmanuel Ikubese Blasts Freeze Over His Opinion On Tithing

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Actor and former Mr Nigeria, Emmanuel Ikubese took to social media, this morning, to slam OAP Freeze over his opinion on tithing. He shared videos, via Instagram, attacking Freeze over his opinion on tithing. According to the actor, the On Air Personality should rather spend his energy speaking about other things that matter. He said; “Will all due respect Dr Freeze, please we are tired of your ranting. Who do you think you are? You think you are so important that a pstor is dedicating his time to preach about…

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“My Sister Did Not Commit Suicide, She Was Murdered”-Brother To Late Student Of OAU,Mercy Afolaranmi

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Timothy Afolaranmi, the brother to late Mercy Afolaranmi , who allegedly committed suicide over poor grades has debunked reports about her sister taking her own life, insisting that she was murdered. According to Timothy, there was no way his 16-year-old sister could have committed suicide as she was a devout Christian. Recall that Mercy, a 100 level Microbiology student at Abafemi Awolowo, Ile Ife, Osun State, reportedly took “rat poison mixed with battery extract” because of her poor grades. The Chief Security Officer of the Institution, Babatunde Oyatokun, reported that…

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White Female Student Expelled And Prosecuted After Boasting Of Poisoning Her Black Roommate

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A student at the University of Hartford in Connecticut was charged with criminal mischief and expelled from school after boasting about having contaminated her roommate’s toothbrush, face lotion and other belongings in an effort to drive her from the room. NYC Times reports. The student, Brianna Brochu, 18, was in court on Wednesday for charges that originated with an Instagram post in which she said that she had finally accomplished what had apparently been a long-held goal: ridding herself of her dorm roommate, Chennel Rowe, whom she referred to as…

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American Rapper, Rick Ross, Tuface,Tekno And Others To Perform At Calabar Carnival

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U.S Rapper, William Roberts II, a.k.a Rick Ross, Tuface, and Techno will perform at the Calabar Carnival scheduled for Dec. 26. Ross featured in Psquare (now splitted) musical video titled: `Beautiful Onyinye.’ Mr Ikobi Ikobi, a Commissioner in the Cross River Carnival Commission in charge of media, disclosed this on Wednesday in Calabar. Ikobi said that the carnival, which has the theme, “Migration’’, had been designed to thrill fun seekers who would visit Calabar with life musical entertainment. “For now, we have sealed a deal with Rick Ross; He is…

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