Governor’s South-West Badminton Championship Lights Up Lagos
Sarah Ojo
The inaugural edition of the governor’s South-West Badminton championship, which kicked off on December 7, 2016, continues Thursday, at the indoor hall of the Rowe Park sport centre, Yaba, Lagos state. The four day badminton championship which is expected to be contested by a massive eighty eight (88) players from a number of categories, is … Continue reading Governor’s South-West Badminton Championship Lights Up Lagos The post Governor’s South-West Badminton Championship Lights Up Lagos
Rivers Rerun: INEC, Security Agencies Meet With Political Parties
Sarah Ojo
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) and the various security agencies, as well as political party leaders and their candidates have met again in continuous efforts to ensure that Saturday’s re-run polls in Rivers state are hitch-free. With the poll already generating tension, the deputy Inspector General Of Police in charge of operations, Joshak Habila, said … Continue reading Rivers Rerun: INEC, Security Agencies Meet With Political Parties The post Rivers Rerun: INEC, Security Agencies Meet With Political Parties
Woman kicked out of Victoria Secret store for being black (Photo/Video)
Sarah Ojo
The video shows Kimberly Houzah, a young lady who went Christmas shopping at Quintard Mall, Oxford, Wednesday. However, Kimberly’s shopping trip turned sour when she was kicked out of Victoria Secret for allegedly being black after another black woman was caught stealing. There is speculation that the store manager, Faith Bachelor, thought that Kimberly and the thief were together, even though they were not. The mall security was told to escort the young lady out of the store. In the video, the store manager is heard saying, “I need y’all to leave.”
Calm down everyone; Kim is not planning on divorcing Kanye
Sarah Ojo
After the rapper was hospitalized for exhaustion and sleep deprivation at UCLA Medical Center in November, the famous couple's marriage has come into question. And lots of reports are speculation she is tired already and planning on divorce. Read the reports according to E! News below... "Since the formerly public pair has retreated into extreme privacy since Kardashian was robbed, bound and gagged in Paris in October, fans' connection to one of the biggest couples in pop culture has been cut off. While rumors swirl that the two are headed for a breakup after two years.
Mexican girl's birthday party invitation goes viral, now 1.2 million people say they are coming
Sarah Ojo
Police in Mexico are being deployed to a 15-year-old girl's birthday party after her dad's Facebook invite went viral and more than 1 million said they will show up. Crescencio Ibarra made a video to extend a warm invitation to daughter Rubi's 'quinceanera' - traditionally seen as a coming-of-age birthday for girls in Latino countries. "Hello, how are you? We invite you this 26 of December to the 15th birthday party of our daughter, Rubi Ibarra Garcia," he said. He concludes by saying "hereby everyone is cordially invited." Unfortunately, Mr Ibarra appears to have left.
Chapecoense defender takes amazing first steps after surviving tragic plane crash (PHOTOS)
Sarah Ojo
One of the Chapecoense players that survived the plane crash that claimed 76 lives and wiped out most of the Chapecoense football team is making an “astronomical recovery”. Just a week ago, 27-year-old defender Alan Ruschel, was communicating only with gestures after miraculously surviving the plane crash that killed 19 of his team-mates. Look at him now, he is pictured above standing with the help of orthopaedic doctor Marcos Andre Sonagli and can be seen giving the thumbs up for the camera. Alan was the first survivor to be rescued from the mountainside crash site in Colombia..
Photo: BBOG wins Emilio Mignone Int'l Prize for Human Rights
Sarah Ojo
Advocacy group for the missing Chibok school girls, Bring Back Our Girls BBOG, won the Emilio Mignone Int'l Prize for Human Rights at an award ceremony which held at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Buenos Aires, Argentina two days ago. Congrats to them.
Emmanuel Adebayor shows off his customized Rolls Royce
Sarah Ojo
The footballer showed off his Rolls Royce with a customized plate number. The plate number which reads '0004-SEA' stands for the number on his Togo football jersey and his full name, Sheyi Emmanuel Adebayor. He shared the photo on Instagram and captioned it Silence is very accurate.
Photo: Beautiful student of Federal University of Agriculture passes away
Sarah Ojo
Alamuta Oyindamola Mutiyat, a 300 level student of the Federal University of Agriculture, Abeokuta, died yesterday, December 7th. According to the campus news page, Mutiyat passed away at the Federal Medical Centre after at FMC after a long illness. She will be buried today according to Islamic rites. May her soul rest in peace...amen...
Check out this beautiful wedding dress made entirely out of tissue paper (Photos)
Sarah Ojo
British teenager, Rachel Fleur, 16, made this beautiful bridal dress out of toilet paper for an art project The project which she said took four months and hundreds of hours to complete cost her just £30 in toilet paper, glue, beads and glitter. Her efforts were duly rewarded when she bagged an A* for the project. She said: 'I'd never made a dress before but I was inspired by watching images of American toilet paper clothing contests on YouTube and thought I'd give it ago. It became a real labour of love and I couldn't even guess how many hours I spent on it.
10-year-old boy, 2 others indicted in the rape of 7 year-old-girl
Sarah Ojo
A 10-year-old boy, a 17-year-old, and a 22-year-old man have been arraigned before an Ikorordu magistrate court for the alleged rape of a 7-year-old girl. According to Vanguard, the incident occurred last Friday in Adaraloye area of Ikorodu where 22-year-old Samuel Osholo and a 17-year old, both in the business of tiling and Plaster of Paris settling, were employed to do some renovations. The boy who lives in the same compound with the victim was said to have been convinced by his older counterparts to lure the girl into a room where all three took turns in raping her.
Agila Carnival 2016 bigger and better
Sarah Ojo
The prestigious Idoma National Carnival, known as the Agila Carnival would be staged with the opening ceremony on Thursday, December 22, 2016 by 5pm, to December 25, 2016 in Otukpo, Benue State. Agila Carnival is endorsed by the paramount Ruler of the Idoma Nation His Royal Highness Dr. Elias Ikoyi Obekpa the Och'Idoma as the Idoma National Carnival. Also in the same light the Idoma National Forum the largest Idoma Body in Nigeria has also endorsed the Agila carnival and they pledged their continued support for the carnival urging all Idoma sons and daughters to be part of this year
Couple raises the alarm as in-laws attempt to take their newborn baby away
Sarah Ojo
A couple, Ugo (30 years) and Dr. Nono Madugba (28), have raised the alarm over alleged plans by the wife’s parents to take their newborn baby away. Recall that in March, Nono’s father, Dr. Ejike Orji, got Ugo arrested for marrying her without their permission but he was released by the police due to pressure from the media. Read (here)... However, about two weeks ago, the couple had a baby girl and the wife’s wealthy parents have written a letter to the Lagos State Government alleging that the couple is unfit to take care of the child.
Uninterrupted Power Supply: Ayade Sets 2017 Deadline
Sarah Ojo
The Cross River State Governor, Ben Ayade, has set February 2017 as deadline to deliver on a 21 megawatts Calabar power plant, as part of his determination to ensure that the Calabar metropolis has 24/7 uninterrupted power supply. Speaking during his routine inspection of the ongoing construction work at the site along the Parliamentary Extension … Continue reading Uninterrupted Power Supply: Ayade Sets 2017 Deadline The post Uninterrupted Power Supply: Ayade Sets 2017 Deadline
Photos: Converted commercial sex worker weds in Port Harcourt
Sarah Ojo
A month after a commercial sex worker who was rehabilitated by the General Overseer of Omega Power Ministries (OPM), Apostle Chibuzor Chinyere, in Port Harcourt Rivers state got married, another one, Joy Francis, has gotten married. Taking her marital vow at the GRA branch of OPM church, the bride said "I got involved in prostitution after the death of my mother in 2012. I am an orphan, my father died in 2007, I came from a polygamous home and could not continue my education after dropping out in my secondary school.
Dakore Egbuson Akande shares no makeup photo
Sarah Ojo
Actress, Dakore is currently on the set of a new movie, where she plays "a super religious Mom doing all she can to protect her daughter."
'My lover, my friend' - Osas Ajibade celebrates her husband, Gbenro on his birthday today
Sarah Ojo
Gbenro Ajibade is a year older today. His wife, Osas Ighodaro-Ajibade, who welcomed their daughter, Azariah months ago, took to her Instagram page this morning to wish him a Happy Birthday. She wrote: "My husband, my lover, my friend!!!! HAPPY BIRTHDAY @gbenroajibade ... I love you beyond what words can say and I pray for nothing but more blessings, great health and prosperity over your life! Your first Birthday as Papa G and God will continue to enrich you more than you can ever imagine. HAPPIEST BIRTHDAY EVER now and always! I Love Bennie #HappyBirthdayGbenro #GodisGreat"
Platinum Social Comrades Club
Sarah Ojo
Platinum Social Comrades Club is a Lagos based social friends club, founded in February 2015. We are a well established and registered social club fully governed by some of the societies business and corporate men from different ethnic groups and religions. We have tried to separate ourselves from Political ambitions, as our main focus is geared towards giving back to the society, providing basic needs to the helpless, promoting child education, supporting orphanage homes and being a source of joy to all in need of basic survival but cannot afford same.
Ex- girlfriend of twitter user who shared his breakup story calls him out; accuses him of cheating and impregnating another girl
Sarah Ojo
Few days ago we posted the heartbreak story of a twitter user, Wale Applause (read here). His ex girlfriend, Akanke has called him out accusing him of cheating on her and getting another girl pregnant while they were dating. Wale has however apologized to her saying he's realized he made a mistake and regrets his action
Auchi polytechnic sacks 13 lecturers, demotes 16 others over sexual harassment and extortion of students
Sarah Ojo
13 lecturers of the Federal Polytechnic Auchi in Edo state have been sacked while 16 others were demoted by the management of the school following their involvement in sexual harassment and extortion of students. This was disclosed to newsmen by the Public Relation Officer of the school, Mustapha Oshiobugie, in Auchi yesterday. “A total of 41 persons were involved in sexual harassment and extortion of money. Five lecturers were dismissed, eight got their appointments terminated and 16 were demoted. Four others were warned, two advised, two cautioned, one recommended for mentoring
The Authority Newspapers Today December 8, 2016
Sarah Ojo
The Authority Mobile app is out! Please visit Google Playstore, search for "Authority News" and click on "install" to download free of charge. Today's top stories: Marginalization: No Igbo among 24 AIGs - https://goo.gl/meG2kc Resources Control Bill passes second reading - https://goo.gl/RHdl8g I'm not ready for trial, Justice Ngwuta tells court - https://goo.gl/YaGRaF FG appoints consultants for $1bn Eurobond issue - https://goo.gl/FmdLtH APC Crisis: Oyegun, Saraki meeting deadlocked - https://goo.gl/CmBEbA Defamation: Court strikes out Buhari's suit against AIT - https://goo.gl/hizFq..
Photo: Boyfriend stabs lover to death for refusing to make him ‘next-of-kin’ to her account in Rivers state
Sarah Ojo
Officials of the Department for State Security DSS in Rivers state yesterday arraigned one Sotonye Martin, the boyfriend to a female staff of Niger Delta Development Commission, NDDC, Sophia Phillips Horsefall, and two others, Innocent Oluche and Wachukwu Ugochukwu, before a Port Harcourt magistrate court, for allegedly stabbing her to death on November 8th after she refused to make him, Sotonye, her next-of-kin to her bank account as well as her refusal to give him one million (N1 million) he had demanded from her.
My wife almost cheated on me because I couldn’t satisfy her in bed – But this PE Solution by Dr. Feel Good saved my marriage
Sarah Ojo
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Tiwa Savage and Teebillz reportedly working on their marriage
Sarah Ojo
A source close to the estranged couple exclusively told LIB that they are working on their marriage. The two who went their separate ways earlier this year after almost two years of marriage, are said to be undergoing counseling. They were recently spotted together at a private birthday party of another celebrity. Tiwa and Teebillz came together and left together. So don't be surprised when you hear that they are back together. Love always wins!
Russell Crowe cleared in Azealia Banks case regarding racial slur and hotel fight
Sarah Ojo
According to E! News the Los Angeles District Attorney won't be pursing prosecution of Russell Crowe in an alleged hotel fight involving Azealia Banks due to lack of sufficient evidence. Banks had accused Crowe of spitting in her face, calling her a nig*a and pushing her. Her friend, RZA, who invited her to Crowe's hotel room for a little private party, denied her accusations and so did Crowe. According to legal documents obtained those present at the dinner and other eyewitnesses stated that Banks was actually the "assaultive party," not Crowe. Azealia Banks had filed a police.
The therapy that reversed my dad's hypertension completely
Sarah Ojo
This is a sponsored post... We were all very much hopeful on not losing him (my dad). But we gradually began to lose faith on his chances of survival since almost everything we tried to bring down his blood pressure had failed but thank God “we finally saw the light after the end of a very long tunnel”. http://evergreenhealthsolution.com.ng/hbp.html restored our faith and made my dad a happy man once again. It took us all by surprise when it all started, daddy would complain of headache almost all the time he seem to get fatigued easily than he used to.
Daughter of former Minister of Defence, Faridah Demola Seriki (aka Kah-Lo) nominated for Grammy Awards
Sarah Ojo
Faridah Demola Seriki (aka Kah-Lo), a rising international artiste and daughter of former Minister of Defence and Chieftain of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Lagos State, Chief Demola Seriki has been nominated for the prestigious Grammy Awards. Kah-Lo, an alumna of Hofstra Journalism in the United States of America, was nominated for Best Dance Recording “Rinse & Repeat” – Riton Featuring Kah-Lo. Billboard.com had on Tuesday released the 2017 Grammy nominations for the Awards Ceremony which would hold on February 12, 2017 and would be aired live on CBS.
True Life Story: My Struggle with Hair Loss and How I Finally got my Confidence Back!
Sarah Ojo
I have been struggling with my hair loss for over 4 years. When I found out I was losing my hair, it was very sudden and very traumatic. I was trying to grow my natural hair and it proved to be very difficult. It seemed to be growing very slowly and not very strong. This was a very difficult time for me and added to my insecurity. We can blame it on the media or society but the reality is, as women a lot of our identity is wrapped up in our beauty and our hair is a large part of that beauty. As a woman, having a Long, thick, easily flowing hair is idolized by us in general.
Lol. Check out this foot powered bike
Sarah Ojo
What is really the point of this foot powered bike? More photos after the cut..
Wow! There was a time when Naira had more value than dollars
Sarah Ojo
A LIB reader sent her mum's International passport that showed that Naira was worth more than dollars in 1981. Read what she sent below: "I'm an ardent reader of your blog and thought I share this with everyone. Stumbled on my mum's old int'l passport and apparently Nigeria was once a great country. Once upon a time N1000 = $1480 back in 1981"
Sia and husband Erik Anders Lang split after two years of marriage
Sarah Ojo
Singer, Sia and her husband Erik Anders Lang are splitting after two years of marriage. The couple confirmed the split in a statement to E! News that they have made the decision to separate as a couple but will remain friends. The statement read: "After much soul searching and consideration we have made the decision to separate as a couple". "We are, however, dedicated to remaining friends. There will be no further comment." Even though the couple made their relationship very private and away from the spotlight, they made few red carpet appearances together during their marriage.
Man whose wife wouldn’t sleep with him chops off his penis (Photos)
Sarah Ojo
Ghasi Ram, 37, who lives with his wife, Manjhri Devi, 34, has cut off his penis after his wife refused his sexual advances when he came home drunk. In a fit of rage, the father of three got a knife from the kitchen and cut off his male member before collapsing on the floor. A doctor was summoned after his panicked wife screamed for help. Mr Ram has blamed his wife for his action, saying; “We have not had sex for the last ten or twelve years. She would never make love to me. She will not sit close to me and always refuses my demands." Manjhri denied her husband’s claim
Bobrisky talks about a white admirer in London and how his jealous Nigerian bae seized his car keys and locked his new home
Sarah Ojo
Nigerian male Barbie, Bobrisky who has always denied being gay made some interesting revelations on his Snapchat account last night. Bobrisky talked about how his bae misses his lips and blowjob, how his bae is upset at him for going to London, how he locked his home and took his car keys from his driver and how a white man sent him dessert and joined him at his table. Read his interesting Snapchat gists below:
Kim Kardashian About To Ask For A Divorce, But Wants Kanye To Fully Recover First
Sarah Ojo
Kim Kardashian has been plotting to divorce Kanye West and fight for full custody of the children, according to reports. New claims have emerged that Kim has wanted a divorce for a while, and is allegedly trying to “build a case for full custody of the kids North and Saint”, according to American magazine Us Weekly . The magazine says Kim definitely “wants a divorce” and knows for sure she “doesn’t want to stay married to him” despite over two and a half years together as husband and wife. Kanye was admitted to the UCLA medical centre for 10 days, and with this in mind, Kim’s kee.
Fattest Woman In The World To Go To India For Surgery, But Would Need A Chartered Flight
Sarah Ojo
A woman believed to be the world's fattest,a 78 stone woman is leaving her home for the first time in 25 years to have life-saving weight reduction surgery. Iman Ahmad Abdulati, 26 - who tips the scales at over half a tonne (over 78.7 stone) - is to fly to India from her home in Alexandria, Egypt, after one of the world's leading bariatric surgeons volunteered to treat her. But Iman's op was almost grounded before it began after immigration officials at India's embassy in Cairo refused to believe she was too big to visit to make her visa application. Indian law requires visa.
Tonto Dikeh Gives Life To Christ, Now Born Again
Sarah Ojo
Actress and mother of one, Tonto Dikeh has given her life to Christ and she is not afraid to say it. The new mom has now dedicated herself to charitable works and serves Christ at the same time. She made it more public after retweeting the words of Lynxxx that says serving God isn’t boring, by applauding him and also dropping these words; Thank you so much Lynxx.Proud of You.. #TeamCelebrityBornAgains #Called by God #NOT ASHAMED TO SAY I AM SAVED #AM SAVED
No Survivors In Pakistan Plane Crash
Sarah Ojo
There were no survivors when a Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) plane with 48 people on board crashed in the north of country. Flight PK-661 went down on its way from Chitral to Islamabad. All on board, including the famous pop singer turned Islamic preacher, Junaid Jamshed, died when the plane crashed in the Havelian area, about 70km (43 miles) north of Islamabad. The national carrier has been accused of safety failures in the past. But Pakistan International Airlines chairman Azam Sehgal, who confirmed there were no survivors at a press conference late on Wednesday.
DSS Arraigns Killers Of Female NDDC Worker
Sarah Ojo
The Department of State Services has arraigned three persons before a Magistrate’s Court in Port Harcourt, Rivers State, for the killing of an employee of the Niger Delta Development Commission, Miss Sophia Horsefall. The suspects were said to have committed the offence on November 8, 2016, at Rumukparale in the Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of the state. They were arraigned on three counts bordering on murder. The defendants, who were identified as Sotonye Martin, Innocent Oluche and Wachukwu Ugochuckwu, were accused of stabbing their victim to death with a jackknife. T
APC’s Abia-North Candidate Murdered In Lagos (Pictured)
Sarah Ojo
A former candidate of the All Progressives Congress for the Abia-North constituency in the 2015 general election, Ugochukwu Nwosu, has been murdered in his Lagos residence. Ugochukwu was reportedly stabbed to death by a suspected robber at his residence on Shakiru Oleko Street, Agric, Ikorodu. Punch Metro learnt that the victim, despite his injuries, overpowered and apprehended the suspect. He, however, gave up the ghost shortly after he was rushed to a private hospital in the area. A Punch correspondent gathered that the 46-year-old politician was a first class graduate of Chem
Actor Kenneth Okonkwo & Wife Testify At Shiloh (Photo)
Sarah Ojo
Nollywood actor, Kenneth Okonkwo and his wife, Ifeoma Okonkwo tonight testified at the ongoing 2016 Shiloh at Canaan land. Recall the couple had waited for 9 years without a child before finally having a son in May.
Funke Akindele Sparks Pregnancy Rumor With This Outfit
Sarah Ojo
Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele sparked reports of her pregnancy after sharing this photo online. The actress stepped out for a bank event in a loose-fitting gown, that looks like a mini maternity dress. The actress who recently tied the knots with her boo, JJC Skillz, has been rumored to be pregnant with first child and some of her fans have been spotting a Baby bump.
Faces at Ooni of Ife's one year Coronation anniversary
Sarah Ojo
The Ooni of Ife Wednesday celebrated his first year on the throne. Some of the faces at the coronation anniversary were former president Olusegun Obasanjo, Professor Wole Soyinka, and a host of others.
Woman jailed for sending death threats to herself while trying to implicate her ex boyfriend
Sarah Ojo
Stephani Renae Lawson (pictured) has been jailed for posing as her ex-boyfriend, Tyler Parkervest and sending death threats to herself. Lawson created Facebook profiles to send eight messages pretending they were from Tyler. The messages she sent to herself included threats to kill herself and beat herself up after the couple broke up. She lied to police and they arrested Mr Parkervest. He was treated like a criminal right up to trial until loopholes were found in the case. Police realised IP addresses of the messages came from devices belonging to her and decided to investigate
