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Thursday, 26 March 2015

ARE NIGERIANS RUSHING OUT OF THE COUNTRY JUST DAYS BEFORE THE ELECTION?


This photo was posted by Dele Momodu, the publisher of Ovation Magazine.

Election Safety: 10 Things You Must NOT Do On Saturday

It's always a good policy to hope for the best while expecting the worst, and even more so where elections - especially in Nigeria - are concerned.

As we pray for peaceful polls on March 28, it is also a great idea to apply the following safety tips. It's up to you to ensure the safety of you, your family and friends this period.

MURDERED SIVERBIRD STAFF AISHAT NOBLE MUSTAPHA BURIED

Murdered Silverbird Staff, Aishat Noble Mustapha,25, was buried on Wednesday at Atan Cemetery in Lagos.

Aishat Noble Mustapha was violently murdered two weeks ago at her residence in Ogudu GRA.

EBOLA: TWO NEW CASES OF EBOLA INFECTIONS REPORTED IN LIBERIA

Liberian authorities on Wednesday reported two new cases of Ebola infections now  making it a total of three cases emerging in Liberia.

President Jonathan and Buhari hug again



Ahead of Saturday’s election, President Jonathan and his closest rival Muhammadu Buhari
have been indulged into signing a peace accord, again, this morning in Abuja, March 26th.

I dare APC to prove that i rigged Ekiti election – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has released a statement directed (again) at the All Progressives Congress (APC).

Fayose blasts Obasanjo over coup plot rumours


Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayo Fayose, has urged Nigerians to find out from former President Olusegun Obasan­jo, whether he is planning a coup or knows people plan­ning to execute one, based on his expressed fear that there could be a coup plot in the country.

Jonathan’s men out to demonize ex-military leaders – IBB



ABUJA — Former military President, General Ibrahim Babangida, yesterday described as callous and wicked the attempt by promoters of President Goodluck Jonathan’s re-election bid to undermine the military institution should be embarking on mudslinging campaigns against former presidents and leaders of military background.

Incredible Rare Animals That You Had No Idea Existed In Earth!




 
The Dhole
 The animal world truly is endless! Just when you thought you learned all your animals in elementary school, you discover that there is a whole list of animals that you didn’t even know existed! Here are animals that you might have no idea about!  The Dhole is a species of canid native to South and Southeast Asia. The dhole is a highly social animal, living in large clans which occasionally split up into small packs to hunt. It primarily preys on medium-sized ungulates, which it hunts by tiring them out in long chases, and kills by disemboweling them. Though fearful of humans, dhole packs are bold enough to attack large and dangerous animals such as wild boar, water buffalo, and even tigers.  More After The Jump

Wednesday, 25 March 2015

Darcy Oake pulls off a trick that leaves the "Britain's Got Talent" judges very impressed.



FG planning to arrest APC leaders — Tinubu


NATIONAL Leader of All Progressives Congress, APC, and former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, yesterday, said Federal Government was planning to arrest leaders of his party ahead of Saturday’s election.

Quote Of The Day

Think of something for which you are grateful today. say thanks

Rabbi Terry Bookman

Jeremy Clarkson dropped from Top Gear, BBC confirms



Jeremy Clarkson dropped from Top Gear, BBC confirms
Jeremy Clarkson's contract will not be renewed after an "unprovoked physical attack" on a Top Gear producer, the BBC's director general has confirmed.

11 Year Old Boy Accused of Stealing N200 Commits Suicide In Makurdi

Achusa, a small village in Makurdi local government of Benue State has been thrown into confusion after an 11-year-old boy identified as Terkula Botwer committed suicide by hanging himself on a tree.

Tekula, who was accused of stealing N200 by his guardian, allegedly committed suicide to prove his innocence.

Official: Boko Haram abducts hundreds of Nigerian civilians



ABUJA, Nigeria (AP) — Hundreds of civilians, including many children, have been abducted and are being used as human shields by Boko Haram extremists, a top Nigerian official confirmed Wednesday.
The news of the mass kidnappings comes as Nigeria prepares for crucial elections on Saturday.

Welcome To The Good Life






Yemen crisis: President Hadi flees as Houthi rebels advance

Yemen's President Abdrabbuh Mansour Hadi has fled his palace in Aden as Houthi rebels advance towards the city. 

Gunfire could be heard around the city center, and security forces allied to the Houthis are reported to have taken over the international airport.
On Wednesday morning, the rebels moved to within 60km (37 miles) of Aden after seizing the country's largest air base.
After Angelina Jolie revealed earlier this week that she has had her ovaries removed to prevent a future cancer diagnosis, Kelly Osbourne revealed she also plans one day to have the same surgery.

Celine Dion Opens Up About Husband Rene Angelil's Throat Cancer Battle, Return to Las Vegas

Celine Dion Opens Up About Career, Husband's Health
Celine Dion will soon return to the Las Vegas stage after taking a year off to care for her husband, René Angélil, but the road back has not been easy for the award-winning singer.

Dion, 46, revealed in an interview with ABC News’ Deborah Roberts that Angélil, 73, has to be fed by feeding tube because of his throat cancer.

OMG! Governor Rochas Okorocha Narrowly Escapes Death As Bridge Collapses


A major disaster was averted yesterday in Imo state as a pedestrian bridge built by Governor Rochas Okorocha at Heroes’ Children’s Park collapsed while the governor was on the bridge.

Women Love Men Who Love Kids

When it comes to online dating profiles, conventional wisdom deems that photos with kids are a huge no-no, the kind that sends Tinderellas swiping left. But new research suggests that kids can really help men up their game, at least if they want a long-term relationship.

March 28th Election: Borders closed

Nigeria Wednesday announced the closure of its land and sea borders with three days to the presidential election between two main rivals, incumbent President Goodluck Jonathan and former military ruler, General Muhammadu Buhari.

The borders will be shut from Wednesday, March 25, 2015 at 12 midnight until midnight on March 28, 2015, a statement signed by the Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Interior, Mr. Abubakar Magaji, said.

There Will Be No Movement Of Vehicles Between 8am And 5pm On Election Days.

Ahead of this weekend’s Presidential elections in the country, Inspector General of Police, Suleiman Abba has ordered the restriction of vehicular movement across the federation on election days from 8 am to 5pm.

Nigeria court delays ruling on Buhari's school certificate

Abuja (AFP) - A Nigerian court on Wednesday postponed judgment on a legal challenge disputing the eligibility of opposition leader Muhammadu Buhari to stand in this weekend's general election because he cannot produce his secondary school leaving certificate.

Germanwings plane crash: Second 'black box' recovered.


• 12:00 p.m. ET: The outside frame of the second "black box" has been found in the wreckage of Germanwings flight 9525, but not the second black box itself, French President Francois Hollande said Wednesday. Officials are searching for it, Hollande said.

'Dance Moms' Abby Lee Miller Crawls Out of Bankruptcy Who Knew?


"Dance Moms" star Abby Lee Miller just emerged from bankruptcy ... but the real news is that she went belly up in the first place.

Miller -- a dance instructor who owns a studio in Pittsburgh -- filed for bankruptcy Dec. 3, 2010 ... according to legal docs obtained by TMZ.  She claimed assets of about $325K ... but owed more than $400,000.

THE FUTURE IS HERE- SELF DRIVING MERCEDES-BENZ


The future is here people.  Outside San Francisco, Mercedes-Benz offered a demonstration of its incredible F 015 Luxury In Motion.  This is a thing of beauty ladies and gents; introducing the F-015 concept car, or “research car” as Mercedez-Benz calls it. This ride is slick, smooth, and autonomous. Yep, this car is self driving.  They debuted the vehicle at CES, with the German automobile company showcasing the sleek look and groundbreaking technology. Check it out below:
 


The Myth of High-Protein Diets


MANY people have been making the case that Americans and the rest of the world have grown fat because they eat too much starch and sugar, and not enough meat, fat and eggs. Recently, the Dietary Guidelines Advisory Committee lifted recommendations that consumption of dietary cholesterol should be restricted, citing research that dietary cholesterol does not have a major effect on blood cholesterol levels. The predictable headlines followed: “Back to Eggs and Bacon?”

APC: How Jonathan, PDP Frittered Away N1 Trillion Of Tax Payers' Money On Hate Campaign Trying To Defeat Idea Of Change


“We had expected that a President that has spent about 6 years in office with the revenues more than what all governments before him had received will run on a record of performance rather than peddling lies and hate media campaigns that are accentuating ethnic and religious tensions in the country,” it said in a press conference in Abuja addressed by Mallam Garba Shehu, its Director of Media and Publicity.

While Tinubu starved us, Jonathan gave us multibillion naira pipeline contracts — Gani Adams




The National Coordinator of the Oodua Peoples Congress, Gani Adams, said his group is opposed to a former Lagos Governor, Bola Tinubu and his party, the All Progressives Congress, because Mr. Tinubu instructed governors of the South-West states not to deal with or empower the OPC.

Quote Of The Day

A hundred times every day i remind myself that my inner and outer life depend on the labours of other men, living and dead, and that i must exert myself in order to give in the same measure as i have received and am still receiving

Albert Einstein