Patience Jonathan’s Visit To Bayelsa: Two Kids Killed In Stampede

Two kids were yesterday reported dead following a stampede at the Samson Siasia Stadium, venue of the distribution of economic empowerment items and commodities to indigenes of Bayelsa state by the First Lady,Dame Patience Jonathan.

The kids,according to eyewitnesses,were crushed to death in a stampede provoked by armed security men including men of the Joint Military Task Force code named Operation Restore Hope.

REVEALED: Why Tinubu dumped Buhari for Tambuwal

Team Tinubu, the camp of the national leader of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was compelled by some former Nigerian leaders and Northern Islamic leaders to drop its support for the 2015 presidential aspiration of Gen. Muhammadu Buhari.Reflective of the pressure which also came from some close associates of Asiwaju Tinubu, the political group has switched support towards the presidential aspiration of Speaker Aminu Tambuwal who with his entry this week, immediately turned into a major contender for the ticket.He has Buhari and former Vice-President Atiku Abubakar as the main challengers for the party’s presidential ticket with Governor Rabiu Kwankwanso of Kano State and newspaper publisher, Sam Nda-Isaiah also contending.

Obiano Repositions Anambra as Investment Hub, Attracts $520m in one Week

The efforts of Governor Willie Obiano to reposition Anambra State as the new investment hub in West Africa are beginning to yield amazing results as the state attracted a whopping $520m investment in the outgone week. The investments came largely into the two key areas that make up the governor’s Four Pillars of Development, namely Agriculture and Trade and Commerce. The other two Pillars are Industrialization and Oil & Gas.

What is currently looking like Anambra’s day in the investment sun began at midweek with a tripartite agreement which the state government signed with the management of Delfarm Limited and Songhai Regional Centre from Benin Republic for specific agricultural projects valued at $200m (about N15bn). This was followed up at the weekend with another agreement with a consortium known as the West Africa Intercontinental Trade Centre Ltd which signed for the construction of an International Modern Market to be located in Ogbunike, Oyi Local Government Area at an estimated value of $320m for the first phase of the project.

Fulani Herdsmen Again, rapes their women In Imo

Women and youths of Irete Community in Owerri West Local Government of Imo State numbering over 300 yesterday protested the incessant rape of women and destruction of economic crops by Fulani herdsmen who have overrun community’s farmland.The protest, in addition to the demonstration over the non issuance the Permanent Voters’ Card (PVC) along Port Harcourt Road, resulted in heavy gridlock along the busy  Owerri/ Onitsha Expressway and other parts of the capital city, crippling activities within the state capital.According to a source in the community, Dan Opara, the protest came after two women from the community returned from their farm at Onitsha Road Industrial Layout and reported their rape to their families.

I have Slept With Over 1,000 Ladies----Hucknall of Simply Red

Mick Hucknall has confirmed a notorious claim that he slept with 1,000 women. Asked if the rumours were true, the 54-year-old singer, who has sold more than 60million records said: “It probably is. I’ve not denied that, but I never claimed it. I never bragged about it. I don’t keep count.Hucknall-pix-1“I’ve no idea, but I would think over a 25-year period that’s probably reasonable to say...

Feature of Geordie Shore 9 Show

 Get ready for more mortal madness as the gang are back in ‘toon! Only this time, there’s a bit of a twist. She’s long been revered as Queen of the one-liners but for Geordie Shore Season 9 Vicky Pattison will officially be crowned Queen of the house! Her house. Her rules. God save the Geordies!  Here's your exclusive first look at what's going down this season!  

I’m ready to die for the love of my wife – Man who slaughtered another because of his wife

At the age of 22, Wasiu Kadiru thought he had it all, especially when he won the love of a woman of his dream, Barakat, whom he de­scribed as the most beautiful gift of God in his life. Little did he know that the passion he had for her would destroy his life in the nearest future. Trouble started barely a year into their marriage, when he discovered that he was about to lose his wife,



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What a strong word! “I’ll shoot you and nothing will happen” – Sambo’s Police guard tells AIT staff

Journalists on their way to cover the presentation and acceptance of the presidential expression of interest and nomination form of the Speaker, House of Representatives, Aminu Waziri Tambuwal, narrowly escaped being shot as they were attacked by the security details attached to the Vice-President, Namadi Sambo yesterday. The Nation reports that a convoy of the reporters was attacked at Aso



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Presidential declaration: A misplaced judgment-Adigwe Chekwubechukwu

Let me say this quickly, I am not an All Progressives Congress member or even a politician to begin with. So, nobody should think I am being influenced by party loyalty. I write based on personal conviction that the presidential declaration for a second term in office by President Goodluck Jonathan some couple of days back was badly done because the timing was wrong. On December 12, 2012 in



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A Bank Manager still living with Her Husband Weds Secret Lover in Dubai.

There is a twist in a divorce suit between an area manager with an old generation bank in Lagos, western Nigeria, Mrs Blessing Ifeanyi-Okpoko and her estranged husband, Ifeanyi Kenneth Okpoko, as the husband alleged that Blessing fled her matrimonial home after he discovered her secret marriage to another banker, Kelvin Ugwuoke, in Dubai recently.Okpoko alleged that Blessing and Ugwuoke, who



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