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SEC Charges Former CEO Of Noble Corp, 2 Others With Bribing Nigerian Officials For Rig Permits

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 22:30:24 +0100

Federal regulators have charged a former CEO of Swiss oil services company Noble Corp. and two other executives with bribing Nigerian government officials to get permits for drilling rigs in that country.The Securities and Exchange Commission on Friday filed civil charges against the thr ...

BOKO HARAM! ENOUGH OF BLOODSHED, WAR IS LOOMING.

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:46:35 +0100

Boko Haram, How are you. I know you are listening because very many in your ranks are highly educated and intelligent. I mean the Pro-Sharia Boko Haram and the Al-Qaeda Boko Haram. The PDP Boko Haram will wait for another day. I am constrained to speak to you as a Nigerian, from the South East, a Ch ...

Ngige and the Tribunal Re-branding of Akunyili to learn Political Character

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:45:06 +0100

From when he was governor of Anambra State, Dr. Chris Nwabueze Ngige is too enthusiastic to respect. This earned him the admiration of many, beyond Anambra State, as a man who believes that anything is not possible in the judicial system except justice. He is a man not known for many words but actio ...

Igwe Nawfia’s Lack of Tradition Morality

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:44:12 +0100

A fool will do everything possible to flatter himself or herself instead of bemoaning his or her incongruous dim-witted action. The bellicose Igwe Ferdy Chijioke Nwankwo of Nawfia, Anambra State, has diminished his stool when he loquaciously threw caution to the wind to justify his world-wide ...

Syrians Trapped In Homs Say World Is Failing Them

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:00:50 +0100

The Syrian military took its bombardment of the rebel-held Baba Amro district of Homs into a fourth week on Saturday as the Red Cross tried to evacuate more distressed civilians from the city.At least 28 people were killed in Syria on Saturday, including nine in Homs, Syrias third city, ...

U.S. Officers Killed In Afghan Interior Ministry

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:00:48 +0100

Two Americans believed to be a U.S. colonel and major were shot dead in Afghanistans interior ministry on Saturday, security sources said, while rage gripped the country for a fifth day over the burning of the Muslim holy book at a NATO base.A spokeswoman for NATOs International Securi ...

Venezuela's Chavez Has Shot At A Cure: Doctors

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 17:00:47 +0100

As Hugo Chavez heads to Cuba to have surgery on a second lesion in his pelvis, medical experts say the Venezuelan president still has a chance to be cured, but he may have to battle fatigue as he campaigns for re-election in October.After declaring himself cancer-free last October, Chave ...

Rally On Wall St To Be Put To Test

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:30:20 +0100

A rally on Wall Street will be put to the test next week, with the Samp;P 500 at its highest level since before the collapse of Lehman Brothers in 2008.The broad index is up 8.6 percent for the year, closing at 1,365 on Friday. The Samp;P 500s close was the highest since June 6, 2008, ...

Berkshire Has Identified Buffett Successor

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 16:30:19 +0100

Berkshire Hathaway has identified its next chief executive, who will succeed Warren Buffett when the 81-year-old investor is no longer running the company, Buffett said in his annual letter to shareholders on Saturday.Succession planning has been a huge issue for shareholders for years, ...

Nelson Mandela Hospitalised

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 13:30:21 +0100

SAN FRANCISCO, February 25, THEWILL ndash; Former South African President, Mr. Nelson Mandela has been hospitalized in a South African hospital after he complained about recurring abdominal pains.Mandela popularly called Madiba was admitted on Saturday morning.The South African Pr ...

AHEAD NIGERIA/RWANDA CLASH

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 11:00:27 +0100

Home-based Eagles Former Green Eagles goalkeeper and captain, David Ngodigha, makes no bone about the return of the duo of Yakubu Aiyegbeni and Sani Kaita to the Super Eagles, but believes that the die-hard spirit of the home-based players would propel Nigeria to victory against Rwanda in Kigali ...

HELP! DEFENDERS'RE AFTER ME, ANEKE CRIES OUT

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 10:30:24 +0100

Aneke Goal king, Jude Aneke, has confessed that hes having it rough and tough with defenders in the current season after scoring 20 goals last season to set an all-time record in the history of Nigerian League.The former Kaduna United talisman has not found the back of the net since Week 3 a ...

EAGLES IN OPERATION ROUT RWANDA

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 16:03:13 +0100

By JOHN EGBOKHANCoach Stephen Keshi has ordered his Super Eagles troops to rain down the goals when they confront the Rwandan national team in a 2013 Africa Cup of Nations preliminary round two qualifier on May 29 at the Stade Regional de Kigali. Stephen keshi With Nigerias absence at th ...

NFF RAISES SECURITY ALARM IN RWANDA

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 13:01:01 +0100

Embattled Nigeria Football Federation NFF, has disclosed that the federation has received unpalatable reports from the advance party sent to Rwanda for the Nations Cup tie against the Amavubi Stars over the poor state of the stadium, Stade Regional Nyamirambo in Kigali. The General Secretary ...

I'M NOT A MIRACLE WORKER - EGBUNIKE

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 10:30:42 +0100

BY JOHN EGBOKHANNewly appointed national athletics coach, Innocent Egbunike has told Nigerians not to expect miracles from Nigerian athletes at the London 2012 Olympics. Innocent Egbunike Speaking after he was unveiled to the media by the minister of sports and chairman of the National Spor ...

WHY TAIWO FAILED IN MILAN -IROHA

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 06:00:54 +0100

Taye Taiwo line up with his Eagles teammates Former Super Eagles left wing-back, Ben Iroha, has attributed the poor outing recorded by Nigerian defender, Taye Taiwo, at the Italian Serie A giants, AC Milan, to frustration, solitude, bias and gang-up from his teammates. Speaking to Daily Suns ...

Prime Minister Gets Involved In Fighting Discrimination

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:31:19 +0100

The battle against discrimination in soccer moves to Downing Street on Wednesday when British Prime Minister David Cameron and Jeremy Hunt, the sports minister, meet senior soccer officials and representatives from anti-discrimination groups.The idea of the roundtable, according to Downi ...

Lavezzi Makes It Napoli Nightmare For Chelsea

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:31:18 +0100

Ezequiel Lavezzi and Edinson Cavani combined to spark Napolis 3-1 comeback win over Chelsea in their Champions League last 16 first-leg match on Tuesday that deepened the gloom hanging over the London club.The South American pair made the difference in a match where the visitors had tak ...

CSKA Strike Late To Draw With Real In Icy Moscow

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:31:17 +0100

A last-minute strike by CSKA Moscow newcomer Pontus Wernbloom snatched a 1-1 draw for the Russian side against Real Madrid in their Champions League last 16 first-leg match on Tuesday.Cristiano Ronaldo had given the visiting Spaniards a deserved 1-0 lead after 28 minutes, taking full adv ...

Tevez Apologises To Man City Over Conduct

Wed, 22 Feb 2012 11:31:16 +0100

Manchester City finally got the apology they had been waiting for on Tuesday when striker Carlos Tevez said he was sorry for his behaviour over recent months, setting up a possible return to action at the Premier League club.The Argentine striker also withdrew his appeal against a gross ...

E-X-C-L-U-S-I-V-E: Controversial Actress, Cossy Orjiakor Releases Parents' Pictures

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 11:07:25 +0100

Controversial Actress, Cossy Orjiakor has released pictures of her parents.The controversy happy actress with a tiny voice has been under criticism on the way she flaunts largely endowed twin tower at the front side of her upper body part.Many have wondered if she gets rebuked by her parents ...

'ACTING IS MY LIFE'

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 11:00:35 +0100

Damilola She is one promising and dazzling talent that any producer in search of an actress would want to have on set. Damilola Adegbite started her acting career with Tinsel a M-Net production over five years ago. According to her, acting has been her childhood dream, which explains why she dump ...

TOP ACTRESS SIKIRATU SINDODO FINALLY OPENS UP ON HER NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE + THE MC OLUOMO CONNECTION

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 10:38:38 +0100

If you call her Miss Controversy,you wont be wrong.Since Tayo Odueke popularly known as Sikiratu Sindodo came into the Nigerian entertainment industry,she has been involved in one controversy or the other.But one thing about her is that she doesnt care.That still hasnt not affected her career ...

WHY I CHOSE TO MARRY ANNIE AND NOT PERO OR SUMBO -TUFACE

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 10:30:41 +0100

Mr. Idibia Sensational musician, Tuface Idibia, is an interviewers delight. He doesnt hesitate to respond to any question. Indeed, he seems to have a ready-made answer for almost every question popped. But there are two questions you cant get the singer to answer at the moment. Will he father ...

EXCLUSIVE PICTURES: Mercy Johnson, Uche Jombo, 2Face, P-Square, Honour Late Sam Loco Efe

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 09:25:51 +0100

The much talked about Ini Edo and Emem Isongs movie premiere took place on Friday, February 25, 2012. The event was held at the Silverbird, Victoria Island, Lagos.The movie was one of the of late veteran actor, Sam Loco Efe. Top Nollywood actors, musicians and comedian came to honour Sam Loco a ...

ERSTWHILE LOVERS EMPRESS NJAMAH AND TIMAYA FINDS NEW LOVE

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 08:46:27 +0100

It is longer news that Sexy Actress Empress Njamah and ex boyfriend,Timaya has parted ways.What is new however is that the 2 of them seem to have moved on, starting different relationships.Findings revealed that Timaya also known as Egberi papa 1 is having the best time with the ladies in hi ...

2FACE IDIBIA OPENS UP ON WHY HE CHOSE TO MARRY ANNIE AND NOT PERO OR SUMBO + THE UNTOLD STORY OF ANNIE MACAULEY/2FACE ENGAGEMENT

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 07:05:08 +0100

Two weeks after his shocking marriage proposal to his girlfriend and baby mama of 13 years,Innocent Ujah Idibia popularly known as 2face has finally opens up on why he chose to marry Annie Macauley, over and above Pero and Sumbo, who are mothers of his children. I think its about time, I ha ...

POPULAR ACTRESS INI EDO OPENS UP ABOUT MARRIED LIFE + HER MANY SCANDALS

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 04:35:02 +0100

Sexy actress Ini Edo is one of the prettiest divas in Nollywood.She is one actress who got it all,brain,beauty and talent.Married to US-based Philip Ehiagwina,Ini who came on the movie scene in 2000,has featured in more than 50 movies since that time.Ini is a Theatre Arts graduate of the Uni ...

HURRAY ! GOGE AFRICA'S CO PRESENTER,NNEKA MOSES GIVES BIRTH TO BABY BOY AFTER 13 YEARS OF MARRIAGE !

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 03:36:10 +0100

When Isaac Nneka Moses walked down the aisle in 1998, little did they know that to become parents they had to wait for 13years.That long wait came to an end in June 2011, when Nneka discovered she was pregnant.Though they had prayed persistently and also went for medical treatment to ascertain ...

Funny Picture Of Week: Creativity At Its Best

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 02:33:45 +0100

EVERGREEN PENCIL SKIRT

Sat, 25 Feb 2012 11:30:22 +0100

Pencil skirts are super sexy for all seasons and occasions. They are not just for the office ladies, there are different varieties of pencil skirts to choose from; so dont limit their uses to work only. They can be worn to just any event, what matters is how you wear it. You can even wear pencil s ...

YOUNG ENTREPRENEURS TO BE RECOGNISED AT ABUJA AWARDS

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:35:01 +0100

Concerned about the marginalization and relegation of youths to the background at major awards ceremony and the lack of motivation and zeal in the life of the average youth in the country today, a group of goal and focus driven youths have taken it upon themselves to break this cycle of obscurity wi ...

ARISE Magazine announces 77 designers for 2012 fashion week

Fri, 24 Feb 2012 20:31:35 +0100

The 2012 edition of the Arise Magazine Fashion Week is almost set to kick off as organizers of the event announce that this years edition will feature 77 designers from six continents which include Europe, Africa, the United States, the Caribbean and India. The ARISE Magazine Fashion Week Lagos 2 ...

Celebrity Birthday: Grace Amah

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:44:33 +0100

Today Feb. 23 is the birthday of popular actress, Grace Amah. She is from Ebunwana-Etta in Ebonyi State. She attended Yaba Model Primary School for her primary school education. She attended Stadium High School, Surulere for her secondary school education. She studied Creative Arts at the Univers ...

Stella Damasus Beauty, Brains And Talent

Thu, 23 Feb 2012 13:43:21 +0100

I looked at the clock on the wall. It was already 5pm and I still had one more homework to finish with my 9-year-old daughter. My phone rang a few times and as I saw the name of the caller, I didnt pick it up.My daughter noticed my constant glances at the clock and said to me mummy you can go ...

FASHION PROMOTER LEXY MOJO EYES TO ADDRESS UNITED NATIONS SEMINAR

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 21:09:51 +0100

FASHION PROMOTER LEXY MOJO EYES TO ADDRESS UNITED NATIONS SEMINAR Following his continuous contribution to the development and growth of global fashion, Lexy Mojo Eyes, President/CEO of Legendary Gold Limited has been invited as a VIP Guest Speaker at the United Nations Commission session on the 2 ...

TOP ACTRESS MOSUN FILANI MARRIES

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 04:31:52 +0100

As you read this,controversial actress,Mosun Filani is in the seventh heaven.The sexy actress got married on Sunday,February 19,2012 to her heartthrob Kayode Oduoye in a quite ceremony somewhere in Ibadan.Congratulations to the couplehttp://www.nigeriafilms.com/image.aspx?im ...

HALIMA ABUBAKAR,PEACE ANYIAM OSIGWE,ALI BALOGUN SHOW LAURA NDUOYO LOVE

Sat, 18 Feb 2012 06:13:37 +0100

Minutes after they got a broadcast Black Berry message on Valentine Day requesting that they show love to the ailing entertainment writer and PR consultant Laura Nduoyo, three of Nollywood notable practitionersActress Halima Abubakar, AMAA CEO Peace Anyiam Osigwe and the movie director and producer ...

Stella Damasus: Wake Up People, Please Wake Up

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 23:11:11 +0100

The above topic is what I have been saying to as many people as I can reach out to. Have you not noticed how everything we read about is negative? All we see in the news is economic crash, war, hunger, murder, bomb blasts, removal of subsidy and its outcome, police brutality, corruption, terrorism, ...

WHY AREN’T THEY MARRIED YET? CELEBRITY STUDS OVER 40 WE WONDER ABOUT

Thu, 16 Feb 2012 05:14:21 +0100

You know how it is, a mans stock value doesnt really decline as he ages, which means that he gets to take his sweet little time when playing the field and deciding on who to wife up. But despite the fact that men settle down at an older age, relative to women, many guys are still looking to get ma ...