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Tuesday, 31 January 2017

Presidency reacts to planned nationwide protest on February 5th

The presidency has reacted to the February 5th proposed Nationwide protest which singer, 2face Idibia and other celebrities have come out to support.

Speaking in an interview with Lagos Talk 91.3fm, Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, said those who are calling for the protest are people who supported the last government and are still pained that they lost the last election.

Many big stars like Kanye West, Justin Bieber and Drake are reportedly going to be MIA from the Grammys this year.

According to TMZ, it started with Frank Ocean, who many think had the best album of the year, but didn't even bother submitting it for Grammy consideration. Ocean says he thinks the Grammys are a dinosaur that doesn't represent young, black artists.

The Delta State Government has distanced the state Governor, Dr. Ifeanyi Okowa, from an online report claiming he defrauded the state of $10m, only to lose the money to an unnamed girlfriend living in the United States of America.

The money, it was reported, was part of the bailout given to the state by the Federal Government to offset workers’ salaries.

The Lagos Police arrested the publisher of Biafra Times and nine others for allegedly publishing and circulating seditious and malicious publication. Lagos State Police Commissioner, Fatai Owoseni, disclosed that 515 copies of the offending newspaper were recovered during a raid on the printing press in Shomolu, Lagos.

He said

President Trump fired his acting attorney general on Monday night after she defiantly refused to defend his executive order that has closed the nation’s borders to refugees and people from predominantly Muslim countries.

The president declared in a statement that Sally Q. Yates, who had served as deputy attorney general under President Barack Obama, had betrayed the Department of Justice by announcing that Justice Department lawyers would not defend Mr. Trump’s order against legal challenges.

Former US president, Barack Obama has broken his silence for the first time since Donald Trump's inauguration - offering his encouragement to people protesting against Donald Trump.

A statement released by his spokesman Kevin Lewis reads:

There was drama, yesterday, as the Department of State Services, DSS, rescheduled its appointment with the embattled Senior Pastor of the Omega Fire Ministry, OFM, Apostle Johnson Suleiman, twice.

Suleiman had told his supporters at a religious crusade in Ekiti State, last week, to defend themselves if they were attacked by herdsmen. The DSS officially invited Suleiman to appear before it, yesterday, for interrogation after their operatives’ initial plan to arrest him in Ekiti was foiled by the Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose.

According to his friends who are mourning on Facebook, Usman pictured below was killed by Boko Haram on his way home from school after writing his final exams for a one week vacation.

May his soul rest in peace..

An Iranian student living in the US for seven years took to Facebook after she was banned from getting into the US following Donald Trump's Muslim ban .

Nazanin Zinouri was asked to leave the flight heading for the USA in the hours after the executive order was signed in

Read what she wrote on Facebook below::

Egir Efiok, The President of Professional Filmmakers Of Nigeria (PFN), has penned down an open letter to Harrysong following his clash with former record label, Five star music. This comes after his management Altarplate cursed singer Kcee,calling him talentless and frustrated.

Read what she wrote below:

Gambia's president Adama Barrow has announced the country's official name will no longer contain the word "Islamic", which had been added by Jammeh in 2015.

The new president said The Gambia, whose population is 90 percent Muslim, with the rest Christian and animist, was a republic "not the Islamic republic".

President Donald Trump has insisted his executive order is a travel ban, not a Muslim ban as reported,assuring visas would once again be issued once "the most secure policies" were in place.

In his statement on Sunday, the president compared his order to a 2011 decision by Barack Obama to delay visas for Iraqis, and said Obama’s White House had chosen the seven countries singled out in his order.

His statement read:

Cute girls!!

Nigeria's no1 polygamist with 97 wives dies in Niger state at 93

Alhaji Mohammed Masaba, a cleric who married over 90 wives, has died at the age of 93.

The controversial husband of 97 wives died on Saturday afternoon at his residence in Efu Nakodi after a brief illness. His death was confirmed by his Personal Assistant, Alhaji Mutairu Salawudeen Bello on Saturday afternoon to journalists.

According to him,

He could simply have sent the souvenirs if he had them or better still politely turn the young man down instead of posting this.

Not cool at all

A tourist was mauled by three tigers in front of his horrified wife and child after he reportedly climbed into the wild animals' enclosure and walked towards them as they were being fed.

Horror footage shows the tigers leap on the man at Ningbo Younger Zoo, leaving him writhing around on the ground in agony as they passed him between their massive paws.

Makurdi, the Benue State capital, was thrown into mourning last Friday after the discovery of a lifeless body of a mother of two said to have drowned herself in River Benue due to her inability to repay the loan of N400,000 she invested in MMM.

Husband of 34-year-old mother of two, Gloria Samson, said he didn’t have any inkling that his wife planned to kill herself.

Reacting to the rumour about alleged death of President Muhammadu Buhari, one Haruna Maitala took to Facebook to issue what he called a warning.

According to him:

The presidency has taken shots at the Christian Association of Nigeria asking why they haven't condemed apostle Suleman's call for church members to attack Fulani's who step near his church.

A senior official in the presidency who pleaded not to be quoted on record, said:

Chris Brown has put a halt to his friends driving his cars after one of them totaled his insanely expensive Lamborghini Aventador.

According to TMZ the star was furious after the crash.the driver left the scene, so cops don't know who was behind the wheel.

As tweeted by the US President...

Osita Iheme, PawPaw launches record label, signs two new artistes

Nollywood star, Osita Iheme popularly known as PawPaw, has launched his own record label, Young Boss Record.

According to him, this is a way of giving talented Nigerians a chance. The movie star also signed a record deal with two talented artistes, Barrister Max and Charisma. The two artistes have already released their singles.

Harrysong's new management has fired back at Five Star Music over what they call a purported arrest of their artiste.

According to them, Kcee is confused and frustrated and they understand.

Read below:

Facebook's founder Mark Zuckerberg has criticised US President Donald Trump’s ban on Muslims and refugees in an emotional post on Facebook.

The founder of the social media giant said the United States was “a nation of immigrants” and that he was concerned by the President’s actions.

Domestic violence in Rusiia is no longer a crime. The people of Russia, seem to think that slapping one's spouse a slap isokay.

Deputies in the lower house of parliament, in a bid to accommodate conservative voters, have given initial approval to a bill abolishing criminal liability for domestic violence that does not involve serious bodily harm or rape. .

Minister Of Sport And Youth Development, Barrister Solomon Dalung Loses His Wife. He shared the sad news on his Facebook account.

Read what he wrote below:

Iraqi family barred from flying to US from Cairo

An Iraqi family was barred from flying from Cairo to New York on Saturday after US President Donald Trump signed an order restricting arrivals from seven Muslim countries.

Egyptian officials said the family had visas and were in transit when they were prevented from boarding the EgyptAir plane to New York’s JFK airport.

Iran said on Saturday it would stop U.S. citizens entering the country in retaliation to Washington's visa ban against Tehran and six other majority-Muslim countries announced by new U.S. President Donald Trump.
"While respecting the American people and distinguishing between them and the hostile policies of the U.S. government, Iran will implement the principle of reciprocity until the offensive U.S. limitations against Iranian nationals are lifted," a Foreign Ministry statement said.

Gunmen invaded Imo high court to free a notorious criminal called Henry Chibueze aka “Vampire," . The said man, is facing trial, following his arrest back in 2015

Sarkodie took to his social media handles to post this photo of a 4 year old girl who mistakenly swallowed caustic soda and needs GHC15,000 for an immediate surgery.

Some Ghanaians got very angry that Sarkodie of all people asked the public to donate when he can pay the amount to save the little girl.

Several comments under his post condemned Sarkodie saying he was very stingy and that looking at the amount of money he charges per show, Ghc15,000 the little girl needs is just chicken change for him.

See snapshots below:

Terry Edwards murdered two Subway workers back in 2003. 14 years later, he has become the first death row prisoner to be executed under Donald Trump’s U.S. presidency.

Terry Edwards was a former employee of the sandwich food chain, who had been fired several weeks before the crime. He was caught stealing from the register.

30-year-old Bosede Adelani was standing at a junction on Acme Road, Lagos when a man, Adepeju Olukokun, approached her. That was on the morning of Thursday, January 19, 2017,

A physically challenged woman, who had been surviving through the kindness of strangers, she believed that God had brought along a helper that morning.

A governor is under probe after the sum of $10 million he diverted from the bailout funds allocated to his state was hijacked by his mistress.

The governor was said to have commissioned his mistress to help him launder the said sum only for the latter to refuse to remit it in the slush accounts the governor provided.

Mtcheew!! New photos of Buhari with Ogun State governor in London

To quell death rumours, last night, new photos of president Buhari in London were released. He was pictured receiving guests which included Ogun State Governor, Ibikunle Amosun..

More pics after cut:

Singer Harrysong was yesterday arrested by Five Star Music over charges of fraud and breach of contract.

Five Star Music label has now issued a statement on why they are taking legal actions against Harrysong. The label also advised the general public to tread with caution and desist from transacting any business with Mr. Harry Tare Okri, as same is both illegal and a total breach of his existing contract with Five Star Music Label.

Read below.

Usain Bolt and the 2008 Jamaica 4x100m relay team have been stripped of their Olympic gold medals.

It comes after teammate re-analysis of a drug sample offered by teammate Nesta Carter was found to have tested positive.

Scores of tourists watched an African refugee drown in Venice’s Grand Canal as onlookers filmed him on their phones, laughed and made racist remarks.

According to TheTimes.co.uk; as the 22-year-old Gambian, named Pateh Sabally, bobbed up and down in the icy waters of the city’s main waterway, someone shouted:
“Go on, go back home.”

Nollywood actor Yul Edochie shared a story of his encounter with a Nollywood critic.According to him, the man said a lot of nasty things and expected the actor to react .He was shocked when he didn't react..

Read below:

Draft Order shows Donald Trump plans to suspend issuing visas to citizens of 7 Muslim countries

A draft executive order obtained by The Associated Press shows that President Donald Trump intends to stop accepting Syrian refugees and will suspend the United States' broader refugee program for 120 days.

The president also plans to suspend issuing visas for people from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria or Yemen for at least 30 days, according to the draft. All are predominantly Muslim countries.

Trump is expected to sign the order this week. It is not clear whether the draft will be revised before then.

The actions follow Trump's orders Wednesday tightening immigration policies, including taking steps toward building a wall on the Mexican border.

The Federal Government has vowed to crackdown on those peddling rumours that President was dead or gravely ill.
The government said this in a statement issued on Wednesday in Abuja by the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed.

A distraught American, has called out a Kenyan lady who stole his valuables, offering $2,ooo for her arrest. He took to Facebook to share information about the things stolen by the woman identified as Njeri Kamau

In his Facebook post, the American known as Mr. Forrester claimed Njeri vanished with his wallet which contained important documents and $3400 in cash. According to him he could care less about the cash, all he eeds back are his documnets.

A Unilag girl, who went to party with a Dubai returnee in Ibadan, perished in a crash alongside 3 others while returning from a night club.

May her soul rest in peace.

As promised during his campaign,Donald Trump has ordered the start of his proposed border wall with Mexico.

In an interview with ABC today,the President claimed construction would start "within months" and Mexico would pay "100%" of the costs back, which experts say could cost up to $25 billion.Mexico has repeatedly said it will not pay for the wall.

"We'll be reimbursed at a later date from whatever transaction we make from Mexico,
"I'm just telling you there will be a payment. It will be in a form, perhaps a complicated form.We'll be reimbursed at a later date from whatever transaction we make from Mexico,".Our relationship with Mexico is going to get better." Trump told ABC

The Omega Fire Ministry has issued a statement on the attempted arrest of its founder, Apostle Johnson Suleiman.

The statement was jointly issued by Dr. Sule Emmanuel, senior pastor, OFM South Africa Churches and Director of Media (OFM Worldwide) and Barrister Samuel Amune Esq, Coordinator, OFM Legal Team Worldwide.

See statement below:

Lol..

A fast food worker who became upset with a drive-thru customer was arrested on a felony charge of "selling unwholesome bread or drink" after allegedly licking the cheese and placing menstrual blood on a cheeseburger before serving it at a Jack's restaurant in early January.

18-year-old Sky Samuel turned herself in and has been released on a $5,000 bond.

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