“Aregbesola’s government is Second to Non' – Ekerin of Iwoland

The ancient town of Iwo stood still for several hours on Friday as members of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Iwo gathered with one voice to endorse the governor, State of Osun, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, for second term.

The playing ground of DC Elementary School, Araromi, venue for the programme, was filled to capacity, as members and followers of the party in their several thousands gathered to express their appreciation to the governor.
Speaking at the event, the Ekerin of Iwoland, Otunba Bayo Aremu, said that Aregbesola’s achievement in the last three and a half years is unprecedented and enough to earn him second term.

‘Stay off Osun’ – APC warns Obanikoro

THE All Progressives Congress in the State of Osun has warned that there will be problems, if the Minister of State for Defence, Musliu Obanikoro replicates his gangster intervention in Ondo by-election, come August 9, during the governorship election in the state.

The APC said it was aware that the Ondo State by-election incident was a test-run of what Obanikoro and his counterparts plan to do in Osun.

However, as the Resident Electoral Commissioner in Ondo said of that event, those who tried to influence and corrupt the electoral process including the Minister ‘soiled their hands’. In Osun though, ‘they will burn their fingers’, the APC said.

How Chuma Nwofor (PDP chairman) brutalised by drunken Soldiers

The attack on Chuma Nwofor, took place at about 10:00 am on the morning of Tuesday, the 15th day of April 2014. Chief Barrister Chuma Nwofor, a former deputy president of the Chambers of Commerce mines and agriculture. Witnesses say soldiers of the 302-brigade Onitsha brutalized Chuma Nwofor in an unprovoked attack. They are believed to have been under the influence of alcoholic beverages, and witnesses said, suspected to be on a mission to loot.

How Osaze, others lose £82,561.79 to fraudster

Nigerian international, Osaze Odemwingie, has lost a whopping sum of £15,000 (N40 million) to a United Kingdom-based ‘lifestyle coach’.
The alleged fraudster, Claire Duke, set up a business, Solutions Lifestyle, where she advertised flights and hotels at discount prices for wealthy clients, including Odemwingie. The 38-year-old pocketed payments she received.
After believing they had paid her for the whole package for their holiday, her clients and their  families arrived at their arranged destination only to be told their hotel had not been paid for.
The court was told Duke stole more than £15,000 from Odemwingie, 32, after obtaining his bank details from his debit card.

AC Milan joins Mikel chase

Super Eagles’ midfielder, John Obi Mikel has been picked as a possible transfer target for Serie A giants, AC Milan, as the San Siro side have shown interest in the services of the Nigerian.
The San Siro outfit was rumoured to be preparing an audacious offer for the midfield rock this summer as Milan coach Clarence Seedorf is desperate to overhaul his ailing squad at the end of the season in a bid to avoid another disastrous campaign next term and he has been keeping a close watch on developments in west London.
Milan have been keeping watch over Mikel for the past few months now and Seedorf is hoping to add some more steel to his midfield by pairing him with another former Chelsea star Michael Essien.

Court Refuses To Quash N11.5bn Corruption Charges Against Former Oyo Governor, Alao-Akala

Former Governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala has has failed in his attempts to have the Appeal Court quash the N11.5bn corruption suit filed against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC).
EFCC had arraigned Alao-Akala; Senator Hosea Agboola, a commissioner during his administration; and a businessman, Olufemi Babalola before the court on an 11-count charge bordering on conspiracy, award of contracts not provided for in the budget, obtaining money by false pretence, acquiring property by illegal means, and concealing ownership of such illegally-acquired property.
Although the accused all pleaded not guilty to the charges, Justice Akintunde Boade of the Oyo State High Court ruled on 12th December 2012 that they had a case to answer.
And delivering judgement on their appeal on Tuesday, Justice Monica Dongban-Mensem described Alao-Akala’s preliminary objection as premature, saying he ought to have allowed the trial reach an advanced stage at the High Court before launching an appeal.

Weird:A Widow Bombed Abuja–BBC News

Since the bomb blast rocked the Nyanya bus park more than two days ago, claiming 72 lives and leaving about 120 people injured, everyone has been scared while some folks keep wondering who could be responsible and why.

According to Daily Star reports, Security authorities suspect that British International Terrorist, ‘White Widow,’ real name, Samantha Lewthwaite, may be responsible for masterminding the attacks.
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Hunters, Soldiers Rescue Some Abducted Female Students By Boko Haram in Borno

The Nigerian military on Wednesday said some of the female students abducted by suspected Boko Haram gunmen have been freed.

Over 100 final year students of the Government Girls Secondary School in Chibok, Borno State, were kidnapped from their school on Monday night. Two security officials attached to the school were also killed during the attack. The girls were kidnapped days after they resumed school to prepare for the final examinations which was scheduled to start next week. All schools in Borno had been closed before then.

The girls, largely teenagers, were put in a lorry by the terrorists and how some of them escaped by holding on to branches of trees from the moving lorry, and others by jumping from the vehicle.

Breaking News:Another Delegate Dies At The National Conference

Security operative smashed the camera of a photo-journalist taking the photograph of the ailing delegate.

A National Conference delegate, Abubakar Abdulmumuni, on Tuesday slumped and was rushed to an undisclosed hospital in Abuja for medical attention.

Mr. Abdulmumuni slumped after the plenary session of the Conference a few minutes after 6 p.m. while emerging from the auditorium where it was holding.

It could not be immediately ascertained which of the groups the delegate represents at the Confab, which is holding at the National Judicial Institute, Airport Road, Abuja.

This brings to two the number of delegates who have suffered that fate in the last one week.

Last week, a delegate of the Market Women Associations, Ifeyinwa Ezenwa, slumped shortly after the Conference resumed for the afternoon session.
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I’d rather be miserable than be in a relationship… — Yvonne Okoro

Voluptuous beauty, half-Nigerian, half-Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Okoro, isn’t exactly the kind of damsel you would think is in distress. She has nothing on her to cut that image and it doesn’t appear her career is in danger either. If the beautifully endowed sexy actress should come under any observation, I guess the lots would be in her favour as she seems to be doing better than ever, career wise.
Yvonne-Okoro11But her post on the Instagram last week placed a huge question mark on the state of mind of the actress. The declaration “ I would rather be lonely and miserable than be in a relationship” wouldn’t pass for any woman who is fulfilled as a woman, even though the career is on the up and up.