Thursday 11 June 2015
Wednesday 10 June 2015
Bishop Peace Okonkwo turns 63 today
DR. Peace Okonkwo, a woman of God, whose love for women and children is exceptional and is manifested in her readiness to go an extra mile for these groups of people, turns 63 today.
It was her love for women and children that gave birth to the International Women Prayer Conference (IWPC), an interdenominational gathering of women that holds every month at the TREM headquarters in Lagos.
Lagos raises police life insurance compensation by 150 per cent
Personnel to get N5 million in event of death, disability
Lagos State government on Friday announced a 150 per cent upward review of compensation for men of the Nigerian Police Force in the event of death or permanent disability.
The review, an initiative of governor Akinwunmi Ambode upon assumption of office, will henceforth make the policemen in the state entitle to the sum of N5m to N2, depending on their rank at the time of permanent disability or death.
It was recently revealed that a new loot of $370 million has been traced to the former Military Head of State, late Sani Abacha in Luxembourg.
Sani Abacha as military head of state
Recall that the Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Hans Rudolf Hodel, in a meeting recently with the President elect, Muhammadu Buhari, disclosed that about $370million recovered from former head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha, has been traced by the Swiss government to a Luxembourg account.
Tuesday, 9 June 2015
This Raffia Motorcycle Made In Akwa Ibom Has Got People Talking
The above artistic photo of a motor cycle made with Raffia palms has gone viral and has also got people talking. The artistic work which was made in Ikot Ekpene, the Raffia City in Akwa Ibom State, Nigeria surfaced on Nairaland, and has got every lover of arts appreciating the effort put in to achieve the desired result.
Awww! It’s truly a beautiful work of art!
Wednesday, 10 June 2015
Checkout These New Themed Photos Of Actress Linda Ejiofor
Nigerian actress and model, Linda Ejiofor who plays the role of Bimpe Adekoya in the popular M-Net’s TV series, Tinsel has shown her other side in this newly themed photo shoot. She transforms effortlessly from one facial expression to the other with a set of chunky jewelry pieces all over her. The photos were taken by professional photographer, Sunmisola Olorunnisola.
The 28-year-old actress was recently awarded the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards 2015 Best Supporting Actress.
See more photos after the cut.
Tuesday 9 June 2015
Tuesday, 9 June 2015
How Four Policemen Tortured A Woman Over Stolen iPad
A trader in the Balogun Market, Lagos State, Karamat Eleha, has accused four policemen attached to the Special Anti-Robbery Squad, Lagos State Command, of torturing her for allegedly stealing an iPad. The device was said to be the property of a woman in the Ajah area of the state, who was robbed in May, 2015. The policemen, led by one Abiola (aka Abbey), had, while searching for the iPad, reportedly stormed a two-storey building in Idumagbo, Lagos Island, where Eleha lives with her mother. It was learnt that she was not at home when the search commenced.
Buhari Shocks APC, Consults Jonathan On Choice Of Ministers, Asks Ex-President To Nominate
Indications came forth on Friday that President Muhammadu Buhari holds regular discussions together with the immediate past President Goodluck Jonathan as well as other former presidents, which includes Ibrahim Babangida, Abdulsalami Abubakar, Olusegun Obasanjo, Yakubu Gowon and Shehu Sagari on who will become members of the next Federal Executive Council (FEC).
Thursday 4 June 2015
JUNGLE JUSTICE! Angry Mob Kill Policeman In Gombe For Allegedly Killing A Man
Not Again! Gang Of Six Rape Two Sisters In Lagos
Two sisters, Essiet, 18, and 20-year-old Debby (not real
names), have been raped by a gang of six men who accosted them in the Bariga
area of Lagos State. PUNCH
Metro learnt that the victims
were returning from a hospital in the Oworonsoki area last Thursday when they
were attacked by the suspects. It was learnt that while Essiet was
deflowered by four men, her elder sister, Debby, was ravished by two of the
hoodlums.
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