Wednesday, 25 November 2015

First Man In The World To Give Birth Shows Off His Baby

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Thomas Beatie says he is just like any other normal father. But he is about as far as you could be from typical. He claims to have given birth to the child.
Although born a woman, Beatie had his breasts removed and lives outwardly as a man after changing his gender to male.
The 34-year-old says he retained his female sex organs because he intended to have children one day.
He conceived with sperm from a donor and was inseminated at home by his 45-year-old wife Nancy, using a do-it-yourself kit.
Despite opposition from family,

I Was Completely Embarrassed When Banky W Saw Me N.aked – Tiwa Savage

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Tiwa Savage, Marvin records first lady, has revealed the most embarrassing moment in her life where a male artist allegedly ‘saw her in the Unclad’.
The mother of one who is staging a come back after child delivery, said she has not had it all rosy in the music industry as she has had one or two embarrassing moments. Speaking with Vanguard,

Pastor Makes Congregants Suck His P.enis In Church, Says His S.perm Is Holy Milk

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An evangelical pastor arrested for raping his faithful, after convincing them that his penis contained “sacred milk” 
Sobrino Valdeci Picanto, an evangelical pastor from Brazil, persuaded his followers that he practiced ora.l se.x because it was the way he preached the word, saying that his ‘milk’ was sacred.
And this pastor said his pen’is was blessed and that “the Lord had consecrated with divine milk of the Holy Spirit” and of course, had to go around evangelizing.
“He convinced us that only God could come into our lives through the mouth”, a follower said,

Actress Welcomes Baby Boy

The popular actress and former Sound City presenter Juliet Mgborukwe-Ojukwu has welcomed a baby boy.

The Nollywood actress reportedly delivered her son in the United States.
Juliet is married to US-based husband, 

EXCLUSIVE: Cynthia Morgan Advocates For Single Mums

Fast rising Nigerian music artist Cynthia Morgan, who recently came under fire from fans and Nollywood actress Caroline Danjuma over the photo shoot for the cover art of her single, in an interview with , explained why she decided on the theme for the shoot which featured her smoking what appeared to be a cigar while carrying a baby. She also talked about the single, Baby Mama. 
The pictures that earned Cynthia Morgan loads of criticism.
Tell us about the photos that earned you a lot of ire.
It is a single art cover. So many people have their own opinion about something because we see things differently. For me, I was only trying to pass across a message to my generation and to the younger generation as well,
After much denial of being pregnant, Nollywood star actress, Tonto Dikeh is pregnant and this is authoritative.

The actress who got married traditionally in August to her boo Oladunni Churchhill popularly known as Mr X.
For some time now,

Photos Of Famous Nollywood Actress And Her Adorable Kids

Renowned Nollywood actress, Victoria Inyama has shared adorable photos with her kids.

Victoria Inyama-Okri was a popular face in Nollywood before she relocated to the United Kingdom after her marriage into the family of foremost literary personality and author of The Famished Road,

Julius Agwu Takes Philanthropy To America

Seasoned Nigerian comedian Julius Agwu has explained the reason behind his recent donation to American families during Thanksgiving.

The entertainer had earlier shared photos via Instagram of him giving out turkeys to families in Riverdale,

Did Genevieve 'Embarrass' Fan Publicly As Alleged? (PHOTOS)

A lady by the name Yemisi Aiyedun has revealed that she was given the cold shoulder when she recently ran into Nollywood star Genevieve Nnaji.
In a number of tweets on Tuesday,

Charly Boy Admonishes Youths On The Aged

It seems with age, Charly Boy is going philosophical as he has words of advice for the younger generations about the older generations.
Charly Boy, his parents and immediate family
From birth, we begin the process of aging. All things being equal, majority of us will grow old. Thus it will be apt to say that aging is inevitable for us. So why do we as a society pay the least attention to this process. What kinda welfare system should we have in order to adequately take care of our aged, (The old people in our society/parents or relatives) especially the ones we love.
For three years before my father passed,

Baba Sala Inducted Into Hall Of Fame

Veteran comic actor, Moses Olaoluwa Adejumo aka Baba Sala was honoured recently in Lagos for his treads in the comic industry in Nigeria.


The old timer who was in the news recently over his declining health was taken to the University College Hospital,

Kenny Saint Best Explains Why She Makes Music For The Streets

Gospel singer Kenny Saint Best has revealed that her aim of doing music is to reach out to the audience outside the church as they need the message the most.
Gospel singer Kenny Saint Best.
According to Punch, the singer cum politician still has plans to hold public office in spite of losing at the All Progressives Congress primaries in 2014 when she ran as a member of the Lagos State House of Assembly.
She also doesn’t see her political plans as posing any problems for her music career.
She said: Music is my first calling. It is my real profession,

Nollywood Actress Yvonne Okoro Faking Her Age?

Wednesday, November 25, is Nollywood actress Yvonne Okoro’s birthday.

While her fans were still gearing up to send her birthday wishes,

Nigeria to privatise postal services

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The Nigerian government has indicated plans to privatise the country’s postal services.
The acting Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Oyo-Ita, stated this during an unscheduled visit to the Federal Ministry of Communication Technology on Tuesday.
In a statement, the deputy director of Communications at the office of the Head of Civil Service of the Federation,

Nigeria's president to decide on MTN's $5.2 bln fine: communications ministry

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ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigeria's communications ministry said on Wednesday that it is up to President Muhammadu Buhari to decide "in which direction to go" with a $5.2 billion fine imposed on mobile phone network operator MTN.
"The (Communications) minister (Adebayo Shittu) said in Lagos that it will be up to the president to determine which direction to go since MTN asked for leniency," ministry spokesman Tajudeen Kareem said.
The South African firm was fined by the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) at the end of October for not disconnecting 5.2 million unregistered users from its network.
Nigeria has been pushing operators to verify the identity of their subscribers,

Voting From the Privacy of Your Couch



Electoral fraud has been pervasive in Nigeria since it returned to civilian rule in 1999. This year, to prevent tampering with ballots on the way to the capital, poll workers nationwide used technology from a Spanish software maker called Scytl to scan the tallies and transmit them electronically. Despite predictions of violence, voters elected an opposition candidate—removing an incumbent from office for the first time—in a process Human Rights Watch described as “mostly peaceful.”
Governments in 42 countries are using software from Scytl (rhymes with “title”) to bring elements of their elections online,

Code Of Conduct Tribunal Vs Saraki, Free Speech & The Politics Of Contempt By Kolawole Olaniyan

It’s not often that a decision by the Supreme Court of Nigeria generates so much interest among Nigerians. But the court’s decision in Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) v Dr Bukola Saraki, which allowed a stay of proceedings before the CCT despite the provisions of sections 306 and 396 of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act (ACJ), 2015, has caused something of a storm.
President of the Senate Bukola Saraki
Saraki, who is the Senate President, is facing 13 counts of false assets declaration before the CCT.
The wide media coverage the case has received has focused public attention on legal questions usually covered in the courtroom or the classroom rather than by the newsroom.
The general consensus,

NNPC engages SSS, EFCC to curb hoarding of petroleum products

Fuel scarcity spreads nationwide

The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has engaged the Department of State Security Services and the Economic and the Financial Crimes Commission to stop the hoarding and diversion of petroleum products.

This is contained in a statement issued by NNPC’s Group General Manager,

NNPC engages SSS, EFCC to curb hoarding of petroleum products

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The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, has engaged the services of the Department of State Service, DSS, and the Economic and the Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, in its effort to apprehend petroleum marketers hoarding and diversion the product.
The security agencies are also going to assist in monitoring fuel truck carrying petroleum products to retail outlets nationwide, the corporation said.
This was disclosed on Wednesday by the corporation’s Group General Manager,

Buhari Setting Nigeria on Path of Anarchy, he Illegally Amended Constitution, Electoral Act – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has said that President Mohammadu Buhari was setting Nigeria on the path of anarchy by using his personal lawyer and member of All Progressives Congress (APC) who is the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami to induce the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) decision on the inconclusive Kogi State Governorship election.
He accused the President of “fraudulently using the AGF to carry out an act which amounted to amending the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria and the Electoral Act 2010 to advance his ambition and that of his party to turn Nigeria to a one party state.”
In a statement his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media,

Kogi: Buhari setting Nigeria on path of anarchy – Fayose

 Says, he illegally amended Constitution, Electoral Act
Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari was setting Nigeria on the path of anarchy by using his personal lawyer and member of All Progressives Congress (APC) who is the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami to induce the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) decision on the inconclusive Kogi State Governorship election.
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Ayodele Fayose
He accused President Buhari of “fraudulently using the AGF to carry out an act which amounted to amending the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria and the Electoral Act 2010 to advance his ambition and that of his party to turn Nigeria to a one party state.”
In a statement by his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media,

NNPC engages DSS, EFCC to curb hoarding of petroleum products

Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, NNPC, GMD
Dr Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu, NNPC, GMD


The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) has engaged the Department of State Services (DSS) and Economic and the Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to stop the hoarding and diversion of petroleum products.
This was contained in a statement issued by NNPC’s Group General Manager, Group Public Affairs Division, Mr Ohi Alegbe, in Abuja on Wednesday.
The statement said that the arrangement was to assist in the monitoring of nationwide fuel truck-out to retail outlets and stop hoarding by unscrupulous marketers.
It said NNPC was doing everything possible to normalise the fuel supply and distribution situation in the country.
The statement said NNPC also apologised to commuters,

Payment of N5,000 to unemployed Nigerian youth to start 2016 — Minister

Barr. Solomon Dalong at the Ministerial screening
Barr. Solomon Dalong at the Ministerial screening

The federal government has ​​​assured that it would commence payment of N5,000 promised unemployed Nigerian youth during the electioneering campaign, from 2016 .

​The minister of youth and sports, Solomon Dalong, made the commitment on Wednesday when he paid a condolence visit on the national chairman of the governing All Progressives Congress, APC, John Odigie-Oyegun, over the death of the party’s governorship candidate in the recently held inconclusive election in Kogi state, Abubakar Audu.
Mr. Dalong,who spoke to ​ journalists​ during the visit​,​

Kogi: Buhari setting Nigeria on fire – Fayose

APC slams Fayose over delayed salary, distribution of rice

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State, has said that President Muhammadu Buhari is setting Nigeria on the path of anarchy by using his personal lawyer and member of the All Progressives Congress (APC) who is the Attorney-General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami to induce the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) decision on the inconclusive Kogi State Governorship election.

He accused President Buhari of “fraudulently using the AGF to carry out an act which amounted to amending the 1999 Constitution of Nigeria and the Electoral Act 2010 to advance his ambition and that of his party to turn Nigeria to a one party state.”

Dalung tasks sportswriters to expose rot in sports

The Minister of Youth and Sports, Barrister Solomon Dalung has challenged sports journalists to be courageous to expose corruption that has bastardised Nigerian sports.
In his congratulatory message to the Sports Writers Association of Nigeria (SWAN) Lagos State Chapter as they mark their 50th anniversary, Barr. Dalung said SWAN’s contribution to sports development in Nigeria cannot be quantified.
“For decades, SWAN has been informing, educating and entertaining Nigeria with brilliant sports stories, excellent documentaries, celebration of our best moments in sports and defending the rights of the oppressed in the sports industry, ” he said.
Dalung, who said he is proud to be associated with SWAN,

ALHAJI INUWA WADA , NIGERIA’S FIRST DEFENCE MINISTER, DIES AT AGE 100

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Nigeria’s first Minister of Defence and the Magaji Garin Kano, Alhaji Inuwa Wada, is dead.
He died, Wednesday, at the age of 100 in his home, at Dumirumilya Quarters, inside Kano city, after what family sources described as “a protracted illness”.
The First Republic politician,

Buhari to lead Nigeria delegation to CHOGM, UN conference

Buhari to lead Nigeria delegation to CHOGM, UN conference

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President Muhammadu Buhari will leave Abuja on Thursday, November 26, for Malta to participate in the 2015 Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which begins in the island nation on Friday.
The Commonwealth is made up of Britain, Nigeria and 51 other countries that work together to pursue common goals and promote development, democracy, peace, security and good governance.
According to a statement issued by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity,

Mama Taraba: Curious case of Nigerian women ceiling breaker

Senator Aisha Jummai Al-Hassan, popularly known and addressed as Mama Taraba, has grabbed the headlines in Nigeria’s socio-political hemisphere in recent months and for all the right reasons. Born on 16th September 1959 as Jummai Ibrahim Abubakar in Jalingo, Mama Taraba’s political clout has been on the increase and went even several knots higher since the last general elections in Nigeria, when she contested for the office of governor of her home state, Taraba.
She was tipped to win the election and become the first democratically elected female governor in Nigeria’s history,