A Minna Magistrates’ Court has sentenced two blind men to six years imprisonment for sexually abusing two minors in Niger. The Magistrate, Hajiya Hauwa Yusuf, convicted, Idris Usman, popularly called “Bagobiri ” and Abubakar Sadiq, after they pleaded guilty to the charge. The Prosecutor, Abdullahi Mayaki, had told the court that the convicts committed the offence in December, 2016. He said that the convicts had lured the 12-year-old and 10-year-old minors with N50 and N100 and sexually abused them. The offence contravened Section 19 of the Niger state Child Right Law, which on conviction attracts 14 years imprisonment. The Director-General of the state Child Rights Agency, Hajiya Mairam kolo, expressed satisfaction with the six years imprisonment without an option of fine. Kolo commended the Magistrate for ensuring that justice was served and warned people to desist from such unholy act. One word for them!
The 2017 Africa Magic Viewers Choice Awards (AMVCA) is currently ongoing at the EkoTinsel and Suites, V.I Lagos. Hosted by IK Osakioduwa and Minenhle ‘Minnie’ Dlamini, the ceremony’s fifth edition made highlights of outstanding achievement in television and film during the last year, voted on by the general public. So far, here are the winners at the AMVC Award night: Trailblazer Award Somkele Idhalama Best Make Up Artiste (Movies/TV series) Oloibiri – Hakeem Onilogbo Ajibola, Perekeme Odon Best Costume Designer 76 – Pat Egwurube Best Art Director 76 – Pat Nebo Best Sound Editor (Movies/TV series) Vaya Best Picture Editor (Movie/TV series) Oloibiri – Nnodim Chigozie, Paula Peterson Best Lighthing Designer (Movies/TV series) 93 Days – Elliot Sewape Best Cinematographer Happiness is a Four Letter Word – Lance Gewer Best Documentary Alison Best Short Film or Online Video Cat Face Best Actress in an M-Net origina...
12-year-old homeless Nigerian child has given birth to a baby at a refuse site and was picked up by the Child’s Right And Rehabilitation Network. The Child’s Right and Rehabilitation Network (CRARN) shared a photo of the child mother and her newborn baby who she named Miracle on Facebook and wrote: “A 12-Year-Old #StreetChild, Gives Birth to Another Street Child in a Refuse Site in Nigeria. Yesterday we had a naming ceremony and the child was named MIRACLE. His mother is a 12-year-old girl and a homeless child whose only shelter is a dumpster at a dump site meant for collecting recycles, such as cans, aluminum, coppers and used plastic bottles. As at yesterday morning, she was locked out of the place together with her baby. Contact us if you want to support this child or call the volunteer Benjamin Omin Itu at +234 808 230 9390.
Nigerian hip hop recording artist, Onome Onokohwomo, better known by his stage name Yung6ix , is popularly known for his rap style and lyrical punchlines, has come out to declare his intentions of being a billionaire and a music mogul in the industry. Speaking to Sunday Scoop, Yung6ix says; “My ambition is to become a billionaire and I am consciously working towards that. That is why I titled my last EP, Billionaire Ambitions . I have my eyes set on being a music mogul so that I can empower other young artistes out there. Even now, I try to do that as I regularly give out cash on my social media platforms because I love helping people.” The Money Is Relevant crooner further added that he does not feel threatened by his counterparts, Olamide and Phyno who happen to be demi-gods in the game. According to him, the sky is wide enough for every bird; “I have a very good relationship with Olamide and Phyno and I don’t feel threatened by any of them. I believe that the sky is wide en...
In an interview with new magazine, Schick, owned Dr Sid’s wife, Simi Esiri, multiple award-winning actress Rita Dominic , 41, revealed when asked why she was still single that she could have been married a long time ago, but things didn’t work out with the person. “I believe that God is in charge of my life and will present the right man to me at the right time,” she said. Asked whether social pressure to settle down get to her, Rita replied, “I am a human being and I would be lying to say that it doesn’t sometimes. More so because it’s something I sincerely want to do but the feeling passes when I remember that society will not live with the person. I will live with the man, so it is very important that I do it because I want to, not because society wants it for me.” Speaking about sex and if it gets better with age, Rita said; “If you ordinarily don’t enjoy it, age won’t make a difference. I find that when a woman embraces her sexuality, many Nigerians equate it to being As...
Fans of the leading comic Nollywood actors, Osita Iheme, a.ka Pawpaw and Chinedu Ikedieze a.k.a Aki will be delighted to know that the ‘industry twins’ have clocked 15 years of taking the industry by storm. The duo, who are not leaving any stone unturned to deliver on what they are known for have rolled out activities to make the anniversary memorable as they also hinted that the celebration will be centered on giving back to their fans, home and abroad. To kick-off the event, the actors have concluded plans to host fans abroad with Aki and Pawpaw ’n’ Friends Live in United Kingdom on May 27 to 29 as they will be accompanied by a host of notable actors, comedians and musicians, including Mercy Johnson, AY, I Go Die, Harry Song, Elenu, Small Doctor, among others. In a chat with R, Pawpaw noted that he and his partner have decided to appreciate their fans as part of their appreciation for their immense support in the last 15 years. He added that, “We thank God for the grace and ...
Abdulkarim Njoroge, a 25-year-old university student in Kenya, has been arrested for allegedly killing his lover, Irene Kananu. After killing her, Njoroge is said to have hidden her corpse in a freezer in his house. Njoroge strangled Kananu in his house in Mtwapa region in Mombasa following an argument when she wanted to dump him for getting another woman pregnant. He was arrested on Tuesday, April 18, 2017, two weeks after the family of the deceased, an HR officer with chemical giant Henkel in Industrial Area, declared her missing on March 31. Irene was about to dump her lover before he killed her The victim’s body was found Unclad with her head, inside the refrigerator while her legs and hips were sticking out. The pair reportedly fought after Kananu learned that Njoroge had impregnated his secret lover who is his neighbour living in the same block of flats with him. They frequently argued over claims of infidelity on his part and Kananu had threatened to leave him several...
Popular music singer and CEO, DMW is definitely ready to have himself another beautiful daughter, but from a different babymama. The singer is expecting a baby girl with an Atlanta based 24-year-old lady named Amanda. He just revealed via Snapchat that the baby will be born in two weeks time and all he cares about is feeding his fans with great music plus taking care of his children.
Dammy Krane who was following a number of people on Instagram before his arrest in the US, has unfollowed everyone of them. This Is What Dammy Krane Has To Say About His Arrest After Release from Bail
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