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Sunday, March 11, 2012 People gather around a car used by a suicide bomber at a catholic church in Jos, Nigeria, on Sunday, March 11, 2012. A suspected suicide attack hit a Catholic church in the central Nigerian city of Jos on Sunday, killing three people, the National Emergency Management Agency NEMA said. ... more


Thursday, March 08, 2012 Former Nigerian president Olusegun Obasanjo celebrated his 75th birthday March 5,2012. A dinner was held at the Civic Centre, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island, Lagos.Top politicians and office holders were present . See photos below ... more


Monday, March 05, 2012 In few months,chorus of joy and celebrations will echo in the household of Oodua Peoples Congress OPC national co-ordinator,Otunba Gani Adams,as his pretty wife,Erelu Mojisola will be carrying the couple?s first baby eight years after tying the nuptial knot.We gathered from an impeccable source that the pregnancy is now at an advanced stage and very soon,the University of Ilorin graduate of Banking and Finance will put to bed.Gani Adams and wife,we were told,are very happy and excited ... more


Saturday, March 03, 2012 The General Overseer of Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye turns 70 yesterday.However the humble preacher, who was voted in the Times magazine as one of the 50 most influential personalities worldwide a few years ago, had cautioned every member of the church from embarking on any ostentatious activity for his birthday.At several forums, Adeboye had practically begged members of the mission to refrain from elaborate celebrations, asking his good friends to brin ... more


Tuesday, February 28, 2012 Since his pictures surfaced on Facebook last week,the social network has been agog with comments on DapoStephanieAdaralegbe,the trans-sexual ex Obafemi Awolowo University undergraduate who was chased out of school in his second year over his homosexual tendencies.Dapo who has changed his appearance to that of a girl and now lives in Spain claimed heshe graduated from O.A.U and indeed the most popular girl between 1995 and 2001.About nine years ago in an interview he granted a leading ... more


Thursday, February 23, 2012 Its not only theatrical, but also profanity that one of the sons of the deeply revered late Igbo Icon, Dim Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, Ikemba Nnewi, has unwittingly chosed to haul the corridor of disrepute. Not the quintessential Barrister Debe Sylvester Chukwuemeka Odumegwu Ojukwu the applauded first son of the late Ojukwu who has respected the father even to death but the ambitious Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu Jr. was it who has acted diminuendo by going to his maternal home and was crowned Ike ... more


Wednesday, February 22, 2012 Africas richest man,Alhaji Aliko Dangote is bereaved.The Business Mogul recently lost his beloved uncle Kano businessman,Abdullahi Sanusi Dantata.Findings revealed that Alhaji Dantata died in a German hospital.According to sources, Dantata was rushed to the German hospital from Nigeria after he fell ill weeks back.Alhaji Dantata,until his death,was the chairman of Dantata and Sawoe Construction Company.His body has since been flown home and buried according to Muslim rites. ... more


Tuesday, February 21, 2012 What would have been another fatal accident, after last Saturdays fatal accident at Mile 2, Lagos was averted at the early hours of Tuesday, February 21. Just last week Saturday, February 19, a tanker full of Premium Motors Spirit PMS poured its contents on the road, which later went up in flames and claimed about three lives.According to what we gathered from a LASTMA official, a petrol tanker with registration number XM 912 FKJ was about leaving a petrol station at about 1am at Oja ... more


Saturday, February 18, 2012 It is no longer news that the General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God,Pastor EA Adeboye would be 70 in March.Ordinarily,by now,representatives of the various parishes of the church all over the world would be criss-crossing the country and continents,trying to put together a befitting birthday for the man who is widely called PAPA by his followers.But in a surprise move aimed at preempting all that,it was announced all over the RCCG churches a few days ago that the birthday ... more


Thursday, February 16, 2012 The health condition of Hon. Dayo Alebiosu-Bush,member,House of Representatives representing Ikosi Federal Constituency of Lagos State,as you read this is in a critical state.The respected Federal Lawmaker,and member of the Action Congress of NigeriaACN according to our findings, has not been visible or active on the floor of the Lower ChamberHouse of Representatives of the National Assembly in Abuja for several weeks now.The nature of the Illness is not known and has not been made p ... more