Tuesday 28 April 2015

Burundi: Government blocks WhatsApp and Viber access

Couple Abandon 4-Year Old Mentally Challenged Child In Hospital

A couple on Tuesday abandoned their four-year old child at the Federal Medical Centre, Idi-Aba, Abeokuta, and fled.

Japan's terrifying road is enough to give the most confident driver nightmares

Road bridge... or rollercoaster? Japan's incredible Eshima Ohashi is enough to give the

The Eshima Ohashi bridge in Japan - the third largest of its kind in the world - rises sharply so ships can pass underneath.

Actress Liz Anjorin's London Lover Allegedly Chases Out Heavily Pregnant Wife .


This gist is currently like wild fire somewhere in London where the actress is currently visiting.....

Olamide To Represent West Africa At AUC-AFRIMA Conference In Ethiopia


Hip-hop act and talented rapper, Adedeji Olamide will be representing West Africa at the joint conference of the African Union, AU, and All Africa Music Award, AFRIMA, holding on April 29, 2015 at the African Union Commission headquarters, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. The theme of the conference is: “Using Music, Culture and Entertainment as tools for a new Africa” and Olamide will be a speaker. The conference will also feature the official unveiling of the 2015 AFRIMA calendar.

Nigerian man arraigned in UK court for stealing mobile phones


A 27 year old Nigerian man, Oloruntoba Adisa who worked as a bouncer in clubs in the UK has been arraigned before a UK court for stealing phones from clients who came to the club where he worked.

According to Manchester Evening News, Oloruntoba has a history with the UK law enforcement officers with crimes bordering on stealing phones and money from some club goers.

Prophet standing trial flees from court in Lagos


Drama ensued at the Ejigbo Magistrate court in Lagos State today when a self-professed prophet, Destiny Onwudinjo, who is on trial for assault and obtaining money under false pretense suddenly jumped from the dock and ran out of the court today April 28th.

5yr old boy kidnapped in Lagos, found in Ogun (no one has claimed him yet)


Abraham Adeyemi, a five-year-old boy pictured above, believed to have been kidnapped in Lagos has been found in Ogun State. Abraham was found loitering in front of the Foursquare Gospel Church, Imedu Nla, Mowe, in Obafemi-Owode Local Government Area in Ogun state on Sunday April 26th and brought to the Nigerian Union of  Journalists secretariat, Iwe Iroyin, Oke Ilewo, Abeokuta by the state police spokesman, Muyiwa Adejobi yesterday April 27th.

Indonesia executes 8 prisoners including 4 Nigerians, spares Filipino woman at last minute


Indonesia has executed 8 of the 9 people convicted for drug offenses. The men all pictured above were taken to a jungle clearing on the island Nusakambangan according to local media reports and were executed at midnight Indonesia time by 12 police privates (that would be about 6pm Nigerian time).

Chibok girls found? Nigerian troops find 200 girls and 93 women in Sambisa Forest






Journey To Libya: How I Was Forced Into Prostitution- Abducted 15-Year Old Girl Narrates



Precious Nwaigwe, the 15-year-old schoolgirl, who was kidnapped in the Ajah area of Lagos State about a year ago, has said she was made to work for $6,000 the Libyan pimp paid to buy her.

She added that after paying the money, she was again used as collateral for a 500 Libyan dinars (N50,000) loan.

Actor Chinedu Ikedieze and wife vacation in Paris


20 year old Nigerian man shot dead in Peckham, UK


20 year old Nigerian young man, Ola Raji, was stabbed to death last week Tuesday while cycling through an estate in Peckham, near a community centre founded in memory of murdered schoolboy, Damilola Taylor.

Buhari bars AIT from covering his activities




Staff of Africa Independent Television, AIT, have been barred from covering all activities of  the President-elect, Gen. Buhari until issues bordering on ethics and standards against them have been addressed. AIT crew members were today escorted out of the Defence House where the president-elect currently resides.