Emmanuel Emenike kisses his fiancee, MBGN 2014, Iheoma Nnadi in lovely new video

"With my beautiful woman always trying to make me smile ❤️" - was the caption Footballer, Emmanuel Emenike posted on his Instagram, as he shared a video of himself kissing his fiancee, ex beauty queen, Iheoma Nnadi. Watch after the cut.

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"Those who judge you don’t love you, and their voices shouldn’t hold weight" Bush daughters pen touching letter to Obama daughters

 

Barbara Bush and Jenna Bush Hager, the fraternal twin daughters of past US President George Bush, have written a touching and insightful letter to the daughters of outgoing President Barack Obama; Sasha and Malia.

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Photo: Son of late Emir of Kano, Sani Bayero and his wife welcome a baby girl

Prince Sani Bayero, son of late Emir of Kano, Alhaji Dr. Abdullahi Ado Bayero and his wife Aysha have welcomed their first child together.

The baby girl was born yesterday at Netcare Linksfield Hospital, Johannesburg, South Africa. Also see a photo of Prince Sani vacationing in Dubai with his first wife last week.

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Donald Trump's Cabinet nomineses disagreed with him on key issues during their confirmation hearings this week in Congress. They dont agree with him on Russia being friends with the US. They didn't agree with Trump on building a wall, or banning Muslims. They don't agree with him on re-introducing illegal torture techniques for suspects e.g water-boarding and other issues. Reacting, Trump tweeted what you see above

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Nollywood actor Kanayo. O. Kanayo returns to school

Multiple award winning Nollywood actor, Kanayo .O. Kanayo has gone back to school to continue his education. The actor, who resumed classes at the University of Abuja, made the announcement on his Instagram yesterday.

 "Hello People, For the love of you, I owe you the notice that I have resumed classes in school, the University of Abuja. Just finished with morning lecture, Law of Evidence, and on standby for Equity 2-4pm.  #overandout.

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Photos: Woman who died after giving birth to triplets buried today in Edo State

 Mrs Doris Osato, a 36-year-old mother of the triplets who died on December, 19th, just one week after delivery was laid to rest today in her hometown, Urohi village, in Ekpoma, Edo State. More photos after the cut.

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Music: JFC - Odogwu (Prod by KrizBeatz)

JFC also known as Felix  Okorodudu is an emerging rock music artiste.  JFC Started singing in the choir as a teenager,born in Benin city, Plays the piano,drums and his love toy the Rock guitar.

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C'mon, Christina, isn't he too young? Christina Milian,35, is dating a 19 year old model (photo)

Christina Milian, 35, is the ultimate cougar. She's dating a 19 year old man. His name is Izzy Lopez – aka Flames Dean - and he's a model and dancer. The two reportedly began dating during the holidays.

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Photos/Video: Nigerian Air Force destroys militant's illegal oil storage facility in Rivers state

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) on Wednesday destroyed an illegal oil storage facility belonging to militants in Rivers State.

The facility which was located about 25km south of Opubiri, was destroyed about 4:45pm by a NAF helicopter on armed patrol over creeks around Opubiri, Bille and Alakiri areas. Another canoe, carrying drums filled with suspected stolen petroleum products, was also attacked at Alakiri creek. Watch the video after the cut.

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Souther Kaduna: You are hypocrites- CAN tells Imams calling for their arrest

Few dayas ago,  the Council of Imams and Ulama in Kaduna state, held a press conference where they called for the arrest of some Christian religious leaders including CAN President, over some of the comments he has made on the lingering Southern Kaduna crisis(Read here). 

CAN in a statement released yesterday, described the Islamic clerics as hypocrites for turning blind eyes to the real issues that have continuously caused the crisis. The statement signed by the Secretary General of CAN,  Rev. Musa Asake reads in part;

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Man becomes an internet sensation after dumping his cheating girlfriend in the trash (video)

Shouldn't he be arrested for this though? Many found it hilarious instead, calling it 'dumping the hoe'. Well, to be honest it's a little funny but see for yourself and tell us what you think.

The video was shot in Russia and shows a man who caught his girlfriend cheating, picking her up and slamming her into the trash. See the video after the cut...

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Photos: Aggrieved lover sentenced to 12 years in jail for slitting his girlfriend's throat in Adamawa

A Yobe state magistrate court has sentenced Luka Shuaibu pictured right, a student of the department of leisure and tourism, Adamawa state polytechnic, Yola, to 12 years in jail, for attempting to murder his ex-girlfriend, Ishaya, a diploma 2 student of the same department, over fears that she was about to dump him for a richer man.

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Someone shares Chris Brown's growing up struggle story on social media

This was shared on Facebook by someone who claimed to know Chris like many don't. Read below..

Chris’ stepdad worked at a gas station when a talent scout dropped by for gas. This person was on their way to a bigger town and the stepdad serviced him. The talent scout then asked him if he knew anyone in the town that could sing. The stepdad replied yes his son Chris. Chris did not want to do music. 

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Multiple Bomb blast in Adamawa

Many people are feared dead after three bombs went off at a crowded motorpark in Adamawa state this morning. The attack is believed to have been carried out by suspected Boko Haram members. The state police command have cordoned off the area. Casualty figure is yet unknown.

The Authority Newspapers Today January 13th, 2017

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Today's top stories:

Deep rot in Customs Service exposed - https://goo.gl/hXtfZB

FG to fix Enugu, Port Harcourt Airports - https://goo.gl/yc6XR6

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Photos: Two killed, several injured in fatal motor accident in Ore, Ondo State

Two persons were killed and several injured in a fatal accident in Ore, Ondo State on Thursday, January 12th. One of the deceased has been identified as Nduka Ojiji Emeogo Okonkwo from Umudara Ebe ukpor Nnewi south LGA. Another occupant is said to be in a coma.

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Photos: 14 year old Zuriel Oduwole meets with US Secretary of State, John Kerry

14 year old Nigerian-America filmmaker and writer, Zuriel Oduwole has met with the  US Secretary of State, John Kerry.

Zuriel Oduwole is popular for her education advocacy campaign and for being the youngest filmmaker to have a self-produced and self-edited work among other achievements.

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Photos: Scores injured as Hausa scrap dealers allegedly attack residents of Itiam Etoi community, Akwa Ibom

Three persons are feared dead and scores injured following clashes involving Hausa/Fulani scavengers and local residents of Itiam Etoi community in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State.

According to an eyewitness who spoke to The Guardian, the problem started on Tuesday night when a Hausa scrap dealer carrying a generator in a wheelbarrow was accosted by some local residents, who asked him for settlement.

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LIB Exclusive: Flourmill staff in police net for carrying firearm cries out, says he is innocent and his family must be looking for him

A Staff of Flourmill who was arrested by the Lagos state police, allegedly for carrying fire arms, has cried out claiming he is innocent, asking that his manager at work should be called so as to confirm his story.

Ichionye was arrested on New Year’s Eve by the policemen from Layeni division, Alaba.

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Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez joins Twitter, and her first tweet is about her man!

Georgina Rodriguez, who has been dating football star Cristiano Ronaldo since November last year and was officially introduced to the world when  she accompanied the footballer to the FIFA Awards Gala in Zurich on Monday, has joined Twitter following the publicity she's garnered the last couple of days. And guess what.. her first Tweet was about her man!

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