Actor Pa Kasumu Wins N500k on ‘Who Wants To Be A Millionaire show’; Moves Into New Home

Happy times are here for veteran actor, Kayode Odumosu, aka Pa Kasumu, who is getting better now health wise.  The actor has also finally moved into his new three bedroom bungalow in Abeokuta, Ogun State. According to an industry source, the talented...

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President Jonathan Cancels FEC Meeting Over death of Vice president's brother

President Goodluck Jonathan has cancelled the meeting of the Federal Executive Council (FEC) today, to enable the council members attend the three-day prayer for the late Captain Yusuf Sabo Sambo, younger brother of Vice President Namadi Sambo.Captain...

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Mothers Of Abducted Girls Storm National Assembly, Demand Immediate Rescue

Mothers of 200 abducted female students and other residents of Chibok, Borno State, landed yesterday, April 30, to Abuja to submit a protest letter where they demand the immediate rescue of the girls.The protest march started at Eagle Square in Abuja,...

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Poly. Students Threaten Disruption of Meeting Over School Closure

Polytechnic students issued a warning threatening to stage a protest to disrupt the ongoing national confab in Abuja next week Wednesday over months of closure of their schools. They plan to gather in their Hundreds including lecturers from polytechnics...

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Check out footballer Dani Alves' incredible response to racism

Barcelona full-back Dani Alves produced the perfect riposte to a racist taunt when taking a corner kick during his team's 3-2 win at Villareal on Sunday. The Brazil international casually picked up a banana thrown from the terraces onto the...

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Peter Okoye stands up for wife Lola against an imposter

Lola Omotayo's Impostor who has been tweeting and making some believe it's actually her and went to the extent of tweeting that the real Lola's twitter account is fake.  See Tweets below Peter Okoye decided to set...

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Woman kills her own new born child because he looked like her ex-boyfriend

18-year-old Ana Rosa Mora (pictured above) has been arrested for killing her own child because the the new born looked like her ex-boyfriend. Ana wrapped her baby in a bag and left him outside to die because she feared the child looked like her ex-boyfriend...

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Kogi Polytechnic Shut Down Over Lecturer’s Murder During Ebira And Igala Clash

The management of Kogi State Polytechnic, Lokoja has closed down the institution indefinitely following the killing of a senior lecturer, Mr Nathaniel Abimaje by some students during an clash between students of the main ethnic groups in the state. Mr...

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Former Barcelona Coach, Tito Vilanova Dies Of Cancer

A former Barcelona coach, Tito Vilanova, has died at the age of 45 after a long battle with cancer, this afternoon. He was rushed to the hospital yesterday when his health detoriated and passed on this afternoon. Barcelona had announced that Vilanova...

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Censor Board Delays Release of “Half of a Yellow Sun” in Nigeria

The Nigeria Film and Video Censorship Board, (NFVCB), has refused certifying the widely publicized and internationally acclaimed film, Half of A Yellow Sun which has been premiered in Nigeria. The adaptation of Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s novel...

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At least 14 crushed to death at Congo music festival

At least 14 people died when a power cut caused a crush at a crowded music festival in Democratic Republic of Congo early on Friday, a local government spokesman said. The crush occurred in Kikwit, around 500 km (300 miles) from the capital...

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Mob Sets Ablaze 'Mad' Female Kidnapper Caught in Osogbo with 3 Kids, Beats up Another

There are reports that within the last 24 hours, four kidnappers have been caught in Osogbo, Osun state. One of the kidnappers, was caught yesterday with 3 kids as she was pretending to be a mad woman. A mob descended on her, stripped her naked,...

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Nigerian leaders unite against Boko Haram

Leaders from across Nigeria appealed for a united front against Boko Haram on Thursday, saying the Islamist insurgents were waging war on Christian and Muslim Nigerians alike. President Goodluck Jonathan held a security meeting with governors of 36 states...

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Why I Think The Alder Social Media Report Weighs More Than The Africa Practice Landscape by @biddy_09

I decided to comment on a document i received recently which is the Africa Practice Social Media Landscape - a document that attempts to identify the top social media users whether they be brands or individuals -and the Alder report for brands. This came...

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Tension in Deeper Life camp as Kumuyi breaks down during Easter Retreat

The General Superintendent of the Deeper Life church, Pastor W.F Kumuyi allegedly collapsed during the Easter retreat on Saturday. He has since been rushed out of the camp and  is now responding to treatment at the undisclosed hospital he...

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Pastor Who Ran Away With The Money Off Church Properties He Sold Captured In Lagos

The General Overseer, Christ Citizen Glorious Assembly Church in Lagos, Pastor Ikechukwu Ezeiru has been arraigned before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court for selling the church building and landed property located in Lagos and escaping with all...

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Governor Kayode Fayemi To Start Teaching At State Owned University

Governor Kayode Fayemi has said he will start teaching at the state owned university starting from October, 2014 because he has interest in monitoring the younger ones as well as provide the right type of leadership. He said the opportunity will...

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Abducted Girls: Nigerians Harangue FG On Twitter

Even as government steps up its efforts to rescue the school girls abducted by suspected Boko Haram gunmen, Nigerians have taken to Twitter to debunk reports that some of them have been rescued. On Wednesday, Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima, announced...

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Psquare's publicist speaks Regarding the team breaking up

Psquare Peter and Paul Okoye have reacted to the news that somethig just ain't right in their camp, triggered with Jude Okoye's earlier tweet. Speaking with PremiumTimes, their publicist, Bayo Adetu, said the report is FALSE.He said: "I am too busy to...

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New leaked Apple iPhone 6 photos reveal production blueprints displaying 4.7 inch screen

They're not photo realistic images promising detailed insights into the look and feel of the heavily anticipated iPhone 6, but blueprints believed to be part of the creation process for Apple's newest flagship smartphone have surfaced online. The pictures...

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Attack in Wukari Town, Taraba State: Gunmen Laid Siege On The Town

For days, the community has witnessed a series of violent attacks which have been attributed to religious issues but the Police Commissioner, Kalafite Adeyemi assured the residents that everything was under control and it had no religious or political...

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Popular Musician Yinka Ayefele's House In Ibadan On Fire

Gospel singer Yinka Ayefele has been hit by another sad incident as his house in the Felele area of Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State, is reportedly on fire. According to report, the fire started on Tuesday morning but there has been concerted efforts...

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Local hunters, soldiers rescue over 80 girls kidnapped by Boko Haram in Borno

About 80 students of the Government Girls’ Secondary School in Chibok Local Government Area of Borno State, abducted by the Boko Haram insurgents on Monday were reportedly rescued on Tuesday and Wednesday morning by a group of vigilante, local...

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Russian Intelligence Claims MH370 Was ‘Hijacked And Presently in Afghanistan’, Passengers And Crew Alive

Russian intelligence sources have claimed that all passengers and crew members aboard the missing Malaysian Flight MH370 are alive and the plane was, in fact, hijacked and flown to Afghanistan. A source in Russian’s FSB secret service has reportedly said...

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