France's most wanted terrorist & Chief headhunter for Islamic State, Kevin G, hands himself over to the Police
Sarah Ojo
One of France's most-wanted terrorist, who was a former choir boy, has turned himself over to the police. 24-year-old Kevin G, who was a Chief headhunter for Islamic State, handed himself over, claiming that he has been reformed. Kevin converted to Islam a decade ago and is believed to have been in charge of getting young French people to sign up to terrorism in Syria and Iraq. He spent four years in Syria before leaving with his four French wives and their six children for Turkey last year. His wives were arrested and sent back to France
Turkish school kidnap update; Kidnappers fail to release victims after receiving ransom
Sarah Ojo
The kidnappers who stormed Nigerian Turkish International College and made away with 3 pupils and 5 staff have failed to release the victims even after collecting 10 million Naira ransom. The kidnappers reportedly promised to release their victims on Friday night after their relatives dropped off the ransom at the agreed spot. However, after the ransom was dropped, the kidnappers went back on their promise, accusing the relatives of getting security operatives involved. It was gathered that on Friday night
Six Nigerian States Get 375m Naira For 10 Days Feeding Of School Pupils
Sarah Ojo
The Nigerian government says it has released over 375 million Naira this year to feed almost 700,000 primary school pupils in five states, in the implementation of its Social Investment Programmes. A statement by the Presidency said virtually all States of the federation, except two, are now being processed for the payment of 30,000 Naira … Continue reading Six Nigerian States Get 375m Naira For 10 Days Feeding Of School Pupils The post Six Nigerian States Get 375m Naira For 10 Days Feeding Of School Pupils
Bayelsa Govt Wages War Against Absentee Workers
Sarah Ojo
The Bayelsa State Government has announced a number of stern measures, including outright dismissal of any of its workers who would be found culpable of absenteeism, truancy, payroll fraud and other sharp practices that are inimical to the public service rules. While issuing the stern measure, the government said it had made efforts to enhance the … Continue reading Bayelsa Govt Wages War Against Absentee Workers The post Bayelsa Govt Wages War Against Absentee Workers
Buhari Commends Nigerian Media, Names Channels TV As Favourite
Sarah Ojo
Nigeria’s President, Muhammadu Buhari, has again given an endorsement to Channels Television, as his favourite. This is the second time the President will be giving such an endorsement on Channels TV. The first was in a goodwill message to the station on its 21st anniversary. The President’s picture was posted in a tweet, as he … Continue reading Buhari Commends Nigerian Media, Names Channels TV As Favourite The post Buhari Commends Nigerian Media, Names Channels TV As Favourite
Photos: To hinder unwelcome guests, Landlady allegedly fixes sharp iron nails in front of her house in Lagos
Sarah Ojo
According to a KDBlog reader who sent in the photos, the Landlady of the home pictured, fixed sharp iron nails on the stone slabs in front of her house at Irebawa street Oke - Ira, Aguda, Ogba, Lagos. Our reader narrated how her action endangers children and other people who pass there, especially at night. This was reportedly the case of a little girl who got injured recently. This is a call out to the appropriate authorities, if this is indeed illegal, then action has to be taken to ensure that the nails are removed to prevent future mishaps. .
Lol! Americans have started counting down to the end of Donald Trump's tenure as president (PHOTO)
Sarah Ojo
Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States of America on 20th January, 2017 and some people have already started a count down till the end of his 4 years tenureat happens in New York."
RenMoney challenges Nigerians to #LiveDifferent
Sarah Ojo
Albert Einstein said “It is insanity to keep doing the same thing and expect a different result” and this is why RenMoney MFB Limited, Nigeria’s foremost consumer finance company, has issued a challenge to Nigerians urging them to #LiveDifferent in 2017… RenMoney’s Executive Director Ian Abrahams has asked Nigerians to imagine a life where money was not a limitation to their dreams and
Lol! Americans have started counting down to the end of Donald Trump's tenure as president
Sarah Ojo
Donald Trump was inaugurated as the 45th President of the United States of America on 20th January, 2017 and some people have already started a count down till the end of his 4 years tenure
Chibok girls story is a ruse, those girls were trained to act for Nigerians- Ayo Fayose
Sarah Ojo
Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, is still insisting that the story of the missing Chibok girls is a ruse and that some of the girls that were found and rescued by the Nigerian Army, were trained to act for Nigerians. Fayose said this on an interview with Channels TV "The story of Chibok girls is a ruse. I have been saying this, a complete rouse.
Turkish school kidnap update; Kidnappers fail to release victims after receiving ransom
Sarah Ojo
The kidnappers who stormed Nigerian Turkish International College and made away with 3 pupils and 5 staff have failed to release the victims even after collecting 10 million Naira ransom. The kidnappers reportedly promised to release their victims on Friday night after their relatives dropped off the ransom at the agreed spot. However, after the ransom was dropped, the kidnappers went back
Qtscore soccer predictions . We Predict . . . You Win!
Sarah Ojo
Qtscore is the home of football betting designed to help you bash the bookies! Their experienced team of soccer punters has been lining their pockets for years by finding the best value around - and now they want you to share in the success. If you are fed up losing money on poor betting strategies then QtScore is the site for you. Their crafty punters combine in-depth analysis with a shrewd
The Authority Newspapers Today January 23rd, 2017
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: 2019: Obasanjo, Jonathan meeting rattles APC https://goo.gl/5CBelu Disquiet over UBEC's N16.4bn free books https://goo.gl/YxZA5Q Intrigues as APC prepares for National Convention https://goo.gl/dwHmRR Pro-Trump Rally:
Exclusive photos: One person dead and several others injured as bus fails brake at Lekki phase 1
Sarah Ojo
This accident happened at 9:25 am at Lekki Phase 1 bus stop. A commercial bus failed brake and crashed off the road which led to the death of one person while several others were injured. The Lagos Rescue team arrived the scene to attend to the situation. More photos after the cut.
With N3million up for grabs, friends can truly stay friends with quickteller
Sarah Ojo
Friday night turn up is probably the next best thing since ‘Barney and Friends’when it comes to hangouts and fun activities, and Quickteller is giving 3 million reasons you should definitely not miss the next hangout with your crew.Ask Emeka, Taiwo and Benjie; best friends since high school, through university and now comrades in the Lagos hustle. When out with friends there’s always that one
DreamAbode partners Lagos state ministry of housing on 'Rent to own'' scheme in making more youths landlords
Sarah Ojo
The Governor Akinwunmi Ambode’s newly inspired Rent – To – Own scheme which was launched on December 8, 2016 is no doubt another milestone achievement made by the Lagos state government in making housing more affordable for the low and medium income earners in both the formal and informal sectors. This laudable achievement is one amongst many others and has not gone unnoticed by the DREAM
Photos: Rihanna, Natalie Portman, Jennifer Lawrence spotted wearing Dior T-shirts inspired by Chimamanda Adichie's powerful essay
Sarah Ojo
Rihanna, Natalie Portman, Jennifer Lawrence were all spotted wearing Dior T-shirt inspired by Nigerian writer and friend of Dior, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's powerfully resonant essay 'We Should All be Feminist"... On the night before her first couture show for Dior, the recently-appointed Artistic Director of women's collections Maria Grazia Chiuri also joined the movement wearing their
Graphic Photos: Residents apprehend Kidnappers in Okodi community, Bayelsa
Sarah Ojo
Men alleged to be kidnappers were caught in Okodi community of Ogbia Local government in Bayelsa state. According to online reports, they were spotted in a bushy area by a palm cutter, who ran into the community to raise alert. Action was immediately taken to get them arrested by a Joint Task Force team.The leader of the gang, Mr Labester, who's reportedly an ex militant, is from Okigbene