Thursday, 31 March 2016

Food Done Right


You already know you should limit how much junk food you eat on a regular basis in order to be healthy. Everyone deserves the occasional indulgence, but before you dig in there are a handful of foods you should steer clear of to avoid damaging effects on your body, skin, and waistline.

FG urged to enforce ban on importation of frozen foods

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Chief Executive Officer of Animal Network Limited, Dr. Everard Kasimanwuna, has called on youths in Delta State to take advantage of the state government’s wealth and job creation to go into farming.

Sexual harassment: Storm in Queen’s College

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A teacher made headlines, last week, when he was accused of molesting a JSS 2 girl in boarding house. The presumed mother of the girl, who simply identified herself as Chinyere, narrated her story in the social media. 

‘Vandals attack ex-govt building, cart away bureau de change operator’s $45,000, N9.5m cash’

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A former government building, located in Burma Road, Apapa, Lagos, has reportedly been attacked by hoodlums who allegedly carted away $45,000 and N9.5 million kept in a safe in the building by a bureau de change operator. The attack was said to be the second within three weeks. 

Hisbah arrests 31 girls over immoral act


The Kano State Hisbah Board on Saturday arrested 31 young girls within the Kano metropolis over their alleged involvement in immoral acts.

Wednesday, 30 March 2016

My money belongs to my wife, but hers isn’t mine — Obiwon


Music artiste, Obiora Nwokolobia-Agu aka Obiwon, and his wife, Nkechi, have been married for five years. They share their love story

Artisans die inside filling station’s underground tank


There was panic on Friday at the Fatgbems Filling Station in the Berger bus stop, Lagos after two artisans, cleaning an underground fuel tank in the station died of suffocation.

Sweepers pick baby boy at rubbish dump


Early morning sweepers on Friday picked a baby boy who was abandoned at a rubbish dump at Nibo near Awka, the state capital.

Journalist jailed five years over tweets March 25, 2016


A Saudi journalist has been sentenced to five years in prison over tweets deemed insulting to the kingdom’s rulers, Amnesty International said on Friday.

Hospital begging for funds behind our back —Conjoined twins’ parents


Segun and Mary Ayeni, parents of a set of conjoined twins, have raised the alarm over decisions taken by the University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu State not to release the medical records of their daughters

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

Court sentences 3 kidnappers to 60 years imprisonment in Delta


Three accused persons who abducted Tobechukwu Ochei, younger brother to former Delta House of Assembly Speaker, Victor Ochei, in 2012, have been sentenced to 60 years imprisonment with hard labour by an Asaba High Court.

Gunmen kidnap artisan, demand N10m ransom


Unidentified gunmen have struck in Isiokpo community in the Ikwerre Local Government Area, kidnapping an artisan.

Magistrate accused of detaining woman for bashing car


A Lagos magistrate, Mrs. Funke Sule-Amzat, has been accused of abuse of power for allegedly sending a mother of three, Yetunde Osijo, to the Kirikiri Prison.

Fake gynaecologist arrested for defrauding three of N23m


The police in Oyo State have nabbed one Mrs. Damilola Ojo for allegedly defrauding three persons of the sum of N23,270,700 after posing as a gynaecologist.

Guard rapes eight-year-old in exchange for N10


The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 33-year-old security man, Freedom Barryneh, for allegedly raping his neigbour’s daughter, aged eight.

Monday, 28 March 2016

Man, step son arrested in Bayelsa over secret burial of wife

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A 53 year old man, Seimukumo Agnaju and his step son, Larry Godsgift, aged 16 have been arrested by the Anti Vice Squad of the Nigerian Police over alleged mysterious death and secret burial of his wife at the Akenpai suburb of Yenagoa Bayelsa State.

Five vandals nabbed, 87 jerrycans of petrol recovered


The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, Ogun State Command, has arrested five suspected vandals in Ibafo.

Edo teacher jailed for sexual assault


An Egor Magistrates’ Court, Benin, Edo State, on Wednesday sentenced a 47-year-old man, Rotimi Olayemi, to four years’ imprisonment for sexually assaulting a 13-year-old girl.

Police quiz Queen’s College teacher, principal over allegation


The Lagos State Police Command has begun investigation into an alleged case of sexual abuse against a biology teacher of Queen’s College, Mr. Owoseni Osifala.

Gunmen kill police sergeant in Rivers


Unknown gunmen lastweek shot and killed a police sergeant at Waterlines area of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.