Friday, 22 August 2014

Odemwingie In Trouble As FA Investigate

Nigerian International football player, Peter Osaze Odemwingie seems to be in trouble as his transfer from West Brom to Cardiff city is under investigation by the Football Association (England FA).
Osaze celebrates in Cardiff Colours
Osaze celebrates in Cardiff Colours
According to Daily Mail, Osaze and his then agent Rob Segal are undergoing legal proceedings over agent fees following his September 2013 move.
The issue is said to have grown and now heading to the English FA tribunal for hearing.
Albion have also been contacted by the FA but they are said to be innocent of doing no wrong.


He was part of the Eagles party to Brazil and scored Nigeria’s goal against Bosnia-Herzegovina that helped the

Satan Made Me Rape Pastor’s Daughter – Armed Robber

A 50-year-old man, Ayodele Ademola, who raped a pastor’s daughter in Ibadan, Oyo state has confessed to his crime as he blamed satan and poverty for his actions.
Armed robber, Ayodele Ademola
Robbery gang leader and other suspects who robbed Pastor and raped his daughter
On August 14, it was reported that 
The leader of the robbery gang, 55- year-old man Ayodele Ademola, speaking with LEADERSHIP FRIDAY at the police headquarters in Eleyele, Ibadan revealed that the failed operation was the second in which he and his gang had participated in.

How Nigerian Navy Benefits From Insurgency

In spite of the condemnation that trails the spate of terror attacks perpetrated by the Islamist group Boko Haram since 2009, the Chief of Air Staff, Air Marshal Adesola Amosun, has disclosed that the Nigerian Air Force has actually benefitted from the insurgency.

Amosun, who made this disclosure on Thursday, 21 August, 2014, at the commissioning of the remodelled Oko Barracks Road  in Benin, Edo State said the activities of the dreaded Boko Haram sect has enabled the Nigerian air force to improve its fighting force and skills appreciably‎.
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He also stated that Boko Haram insurgency across Nigeria has facilitated the the application of innovative technology on surveillance at designated locations in the country.
“If not for the lives that are really lost due to insurgency, you will see that this insurgency is really out to boost the capabilities of the NAF,” Amosun said.

He ‎also disclosed that insurgency has improved the collaboration among Nigeria’s security agencies, which he said has resulted in reduction of bomb explosions and that it will soon get better.

“As I speak with you now, we have better collaboration and sharing of information. That explains why these bombs that used to explode in major cities and towns have been reduced drastically. Out there in the North-East, it’s going to get better because, we now have common communication,” he said.

Mother Of Three Caught With Cannabis At Lagos Airport

Ezeh Ifeoma Maureen, a 37-year-old mother of three has been caught with substances that tested for cannabis at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in  Ikeja, Lagos, during a screening process.
Ifeoma Maureen with the Cannabis
Ifeoma Maureen with the Cannabis
The Nation reports that the Anambra state native was  arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport (MMIA) in  Ikeja, Lagos, during an outward screening of China-bound Ethiopian Airlines’ passengers.
She was discovered, attempting to smuggle 6.200 kilogrammes of dried weeds that tested positive for cannabis. Although before the bubble busted, she was quoted to have said that the content of her bags are vegetables and foodstuff, the agency’s Airport Commander, Mr. Hamza Umar, made it known that the discovered drug was packed in two parcels.

INCREDIBLE: Nigerian Baby Shocks Doctors (PHOTOS)

A Nigerian baby, Amara Chiedozie, has surprised doctors and nurses in the UK after she started feeding herself with her bottle after 72 hours of her birth.

20-year-old single mother, Onyi Chiedozie who said she is amazed at how her daughter is capable of holding the feeding bottle on her own said she ‘grabbed’ her bottle during a feed and held it to her mouth.
Amara at threee days old actually started feeding herself, now at three weeks old she regularly holds her bottle all by herself and pushes it aside when she is full up.
Meanwhile the new mother, Onyi, who said she is using a combination of breast and bottle feeding, said everyone is amazed by the feat.
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Amara Chiedozie
Nigerian Baby, Amara Chiedozie, who learned to feed herself when she was only 72 hours old
The 20-year-old mother said: ‘She was crying as she was hungry and when we were feeding, she started shaking, then she just grabbed the bottle and she was holding it by herself. We couldn’t believe it because babies don’t normally do it that young, I’m so shocked that I have been documenting it every day”.

Ebola: Patrick Sawyer's Widow Regrets Dr Ameyo Stella Adedavoh's Death

Widow of late Patrick Sawyer, the man who brought the Ebola Virus Disease into Nigeria, has reacted to  trevealing many seemingly unfavorable reports about her husband before his untimely death.
Decontee Sawyer
Decontee Sawyer
Leadership NG reports that Decontee Sawyer regretted the inconsiderate act of her husband for deliberately bringing the Ebola Virus Disease into Nigeria, an act which has made Nigerians to dread handshakes, put a stop to eating of bushmeats and also avoiding contacts with dead bodies of infected persons amongst others.
The resident of Minnesota, USA  made it known in a mail to the Leadership NG, that she regrets her first explanation and justification of  saying it was rather a terrible mistake, the act which made

Tuesday, 19 August 2014

Saraki Speaks On Presidential Ambition



Dr. Bukola Saraki, a member of the Nigerian senate representing Kwara central senatorial district has said he will make his intention to contest for the 2015 presidential election known at the right time.

The senator made the statement while responding to rumours of his ambition to contest for the Presidency in 2015.

Speaking with Daily Independent reporter on Monday, after a stakeholders’ meeting of the Kwara State branch of the All Progressives Congress (APC), he explained that the fight was not of a personal ambition as alleged in some quarters by some persons blackmailing and criticising him.