Governor Nasir El-Rufai of Kaduna State says the Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori , and others will be prosecuted for their roles in the Southern Kaduna crisis, while fielding questions at the “Technology as a Policy Imperative” session at the Social Media Week, Lagos 2017, on Friday. Gov El-Rufai The panel session discussed the importance of an uncensored country, reports Premium Time. Maikori was arrested and detained for 24hours for posting a false story on social media about the killing of five College of Education students in Southern Kaduna. The label boss later apologised for posting the story, adding that his driver relayed it to him saying his (driver) brother was among the victims. He was arrested by the State Security Service on the grounds that his post was capable of inciting reprisal attacks and prolonging the Southern Kaduna crisis. “Audu Maikori rushed to publish a false story without checking with anyone. But before then, he had been posting fake...
Davido in his latest outburst has stated that the future of his daughter is already brighter than that of an Instagram troll that wrongly criticized him. Read the exchange between Davido and the acclaimed blogger
Eststar Associates Limited, the sole general distributor of Mercedes-Benz in Nigeria, has introduced a cutting-edge luxury sports sedan, the new E-class. This is proof that Mercedes-Benz is committed to transforming not just automobiles, but the idea of mobility
Talented and young star of Made Men Music Group and the Abuja based artiste Tekno Miles just whipped the new year with a brand new range rover sport. He shared a photo of his new car and captioned it thus: “If it’s not black, it’s not mine”. And it’s definitely black so it’s his. To confirm if it’s true or Nay, a source reached out to Ubi Franklin his manager and he confirmed it’s true.. I Now see why every young Nigerian wants to become an artiste and not go to school…congratulations Tek
It was a bad day in the office for two suspected kidnappers in Umuahia, the Abia State capital after they were caught trying to abduct a child. According to a Facebook user wreported the incident, the suspects, a man, and a woman, were caught while trying to steal the child from her mother's shop along the Umuahia/Owerri road and an alarm was raised. In a jiffy, an angry mob had gathered and gave them a chase before they could escape. They were stripped naked and given the beating of their lives. The mob was said to be bent of setting the suspects on fire before a police team was called in and they were rescued and whisked away to a station.
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!
There are six games remaining this season in the Premier League Chelsea are currently topping the standings with 75 points, as Tottenham close-in on 71. A loss for Antonio Conte's men in any of the remaining fixtures could be detrimental With the Blue's 2 -0 loss to Manchester United on Easter Sunday, April 16, it looks like the race for glory in the English Premier League has been blown open as Chelsea's lead had been cut out from 15 to just 4 points with six games left to play. Football lovers around the world are already making permutations as to Tottenham's chances of overtaking Chelsea to the title. Although, Chelsea are favorites to win the Premier League title considering their sparkling form this season, but they now seem to be sitting on the throne of despair with six games to go. Chelsea coach Antonio Conte. Lets take a look at 3 Premier League teams that could destroy Chelsea's hope of winning the Premier League title this term. 1. Everton v Ch...
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...
World renowned sprinter, Usain Bolt, has told English Premier League side, Manchester United, to forget about signing Atletico Madrid forward Antoine Griezmann this summer and concentrate efforts on signing Alexis Sanchez. The eight-time Olympic gold medalist, who’s a huge fan of the Red Devils, called for Sanchez to leave Arsenal and join his beloved Manchester United. United Manager, Jose Mourinho, wants to sign Griezmann this summer and the club are prepared to trigger his £85million release clause to do so. Whereas Sanchez, 28, has 13 months to run on his deal at the Emirates, and Bolt says he’d prefer to see the Chile international at Old Trafford. “I know Alexis plays for Arsenal – which he shouldn’t! Bolt told FoxSports. “He would be great [for Manchester United].” When asked if he would like to see Sanchez at United, Bolt replied: “He would be great. He’s a player who I’ve always said [we need] over the years. We need someone who is capable of picki...
British actor, John Hurt who garnered Oscar nominations for his roles in "Midnight Express" and "The Elephant Man," has died at the age of 77, his agent confirmed this morning. He died yesterday Jan. 27th in London just 5 days after his 77th birthday. Hurt worked more than six decades in television, movies and voice work in England and the United States. He recently played a priest who counsels Jacqueline Kennedy in last year's biopic "Jackie". Mourning him, actor Kiefer Sutherland tweeted: "My deepest sympathies to John Hurt's family, friends and fans. He was a dear friend." On 16 June 2015, Hurt publicly announced that he had been diagnosed with early-stage pancreatic cancer but aid he would continue to work while undergoing treatment. From his Wikipedia page... Hollywood legend & Harry Porter actor John Hurt dies at 77 Hurt played leading roles as John Merrick in David Lynch's biopic The Elephant Man (1980), Winston Smith...
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