Tuesday, 3 January 2017

"War against Boko Haram is over, we have won" - Military says

The Acting Director, Defence Information, Brig.- Gen. Abubakar Rabe says the war against Boko Haram insurgents is over and has been won. Rabe who said this while speaking with the Nation, said the military will now focus on eliminating the remnants of the insurgents in their hideouts
“The war on Boko Haram insurgency is over, I can assure you of that. We have won the war against the terrorists, but from this year, we will concentrate on post-conflict repairs in the Northeast; that is the next chapter in our history. 

Popular Yoruba Actress Toyin Majekodunmi Passes On

Popular Yoruba actress, Toyin Majekodunmi is dead. The actress died early hours of today after battling an undisclosed ailment. Her death was announced by a younger actress, Bimbo Success online. May her soul rest in peace. She was good at her job.

Monday, 2 January 2017

FG raises import duties on luxury goods, food items that have local alternatives

The Federal Government has raised duties on luxury goods such as yachts and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) imported into the country.

The increase contained in a circular by the Minister of Finance, Mrs. Kemi Adeosun to the Nigeria Customs Service.

Also affected are some food items that have local alternatives such as rice, salt and sugarcane, alcoholic spirit, beverages.

Import duty for sugar cane and salt will go from 10 per cent to 70 per cent; alcoholic spirit, beverages and tobacco from 20 per cent to 60 per cent; and rice from 10 per cent to 60 per cent.

International Rapper Mostwanted drops new audio and video Dancefloor


International rapper Mostwanted aka Mustardseed starts his 2017 with the release of his much anticipated dance track, title dancefloor, The afrobeat/ dancehall party song was produced by one of Finland biggest Dj Nestar, and the video was produced by Brooklyn film and directed by
Australian movie maker Mark Hobz.

Trump set to repeal many of Obama's laws and policies as soon as he takes office


The US president-elect is yet to be sworn in but he is already taking a wrecking ball to Obama's legacy. This is according to his chief press secretary, Sean Spicer who made a series of revelations during an appearance on ABC's This Week. Spicer told host, Jonathan Karl, that the future Commander-in-chief will 'sign a series of executive orders' on day one, so he can do two things.

Former BBA star, Nando, now a drug addict

This is according to Tanzanian media personality, Joy Lydia Wayodi, who shared a photo of what he looks like now (top right). Nando who competed in BBA the Chase, was expelled after his fight with his fellow housemate and Ghanaian contestant, Elikem.

Photos: He pulls cars with his teeth, eats bottles and can't be brought down by 15 men, meet 77-year-old Akwa Ibom Superman


This Akwa Ibom man said to be 77 years old performs amazing feats such as pulling a car with his teeth and eating bottles.

Super Sampson, The World Sampson or Super Dragon, as he is called is so strong that he cannot be pulled down by 15 men. Check out photos from his show held on 29th December, 2016 at his hometown; Ikot Eyo, Nsit Ubium L.G.A.

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...