Sunday, 26 March 2017

BBN: Kemen arrives Akwa Ibom in style (Photos)


Big Brother Naija's disqualified housemate, Kemen was yesterday received in style at the Ibom International airport. His family and friends were all gathered at the airport to welcome him back home. More photos after the cut...

Bullfighter undergoes Anal reconstruction after a Bull attacked his Bum (Photos/Video)

A 38-year-old Spaniard bullfighter is currently recuperating at a hospital after undergoing Anal reconstruction surgery following a bull that gored his bum with its 11-inch horn. Antonio Romero, a professional bullfighter was attacked during an annual bull-running celebration in Mexico City last Sunday. He was quickly rushed to a hospital after the gruesome incident left his anal sphincter damaged leaving him in a need for urgent surgery to restore his anus to its previous state.

South Africa confiscate three containers carrying 'action bitters' and other goods from Nigeria (Photos)

The Port Elizabeth Border Police and the Customs Control officials in South Africa have intercepted three containers from Nigeria.
The Customs officials noted irregularities on many items that were in the containers when they examined the goods.
According to a South African Police report, Liquor, food products, cosmetics and maize were among other things in the containers. The cargo manifesto of the three containers didn’t declare the liquor and also no permit or legal paperwork could be produced for the import into this country. SAPS disclosed that the liquor was described as beverages.

World Bank approves $200 million loan to boost agriculture in Nigeria

The World Bank has approved $200 million loan to Nigeria to support the government’s effort to boost small and mid-scale farmers.
A statement issued by World bank on Friday said the funds will help tackle low yields, lack of seed capital to set up agro-factories, low-level adoption of technology and limited access to markets.
'Priority value chains will include products with potential for immediate improvement of food security, products with a potential for export and foreign currency earnings,'  the bank said in the statement.

Italian judge sparks outrage after he clears accused rapist because his victim did not scream


A 46yr old sexual predator accused of raping a woman on a hospital bed walked free from justice as a judge acquitted him because his victim did not  did not call out for help. Although she said 'enough!' to the former colleague accused of raping her, the court ruled that this constituted too weak a reaction to prove that she was sexually attacked. Judge Diamante Minucci said:

Photos: Ambode hosts Fashola in Lagos


All seems well between Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode his predecessor in office and Minister of Power, Works and Housing, Mr. Babatunde Fashola as both men sat down for a chat in Lagos today.
Before now, there's been reports of beef between them and they even issued statements throwing jabs at each other.

'I regret not becoming president' - Former US vice president, Joe Biden


Former Vice President Joe Biden spoke candidly on Friday about his decision to stay out of the 2016 presidential race, saying that while he still believes he did what was best for his family, he also regrets not becoming president.   
Biden said this as he spoke at Colgate University in Hamilton, New York, saying, 

“I had planned on running for president and although it would have been a very difficult primary, I think I could have won. Maybe not, I don’t know.

Anti-IPOB Protesters Take Case To American Embassy (Photos)

Members of Stand Up for Peace Movement have gone on a protest in Abuja on Thursday, in reaction to America’s stand that IPOB is not a t...