Dismissal Of Six Police Officers, Nothing But Dictatorship- Rivers Govt.

Rivers State Government has described as the height of medieval dictatorship by the Federal Government the dismissal of six Police officers attached to Governor Nyesom Wike over issues relating to the December rerun elections in the state. 

Commissioner for Information and Communications,  Dr Austin Tam-George  in a statement yesterday said lies were allegedly fabricated against the dismissed officers at the secret trial , insisting that they conducted themselves professionally during the elections.

Oshiomhole’s Son Joins Politics, Contests ‘Etsako Federal Constituency’ Seat

The campaign posters of Dr Cyril Oshiomhole, the first son of the immediate past Governor of Edo, Mr Adams Oshiomhole, are now in Benin and major towns in Etsako Federal constituency in Edo. 

The posters were seen pasted in strategic locations in Auchi and other major communities in Etsako East, Central and West Local Government Areas. 

The colourful posters have also been extended to Benin City, specifically in front of Denis Osadebe Government House as well as the state secretariat of the All Progressives Congress (APC). 

The posters suggest that the trained medical doctor, son of the former governor, have joined the race for the vacant seat of Etsako Federal Constituency. 

Photos: Arsenal Buys New Airbus

 Arsenal football club has acquired a new Emirates Airbus A380 to fly Players to away matches. Olivier Giroud, Alexis Sanchez and Mesut Ozil are among players featured on the side of the airliner.

The aircraft boasts a shower, beds for all the players and a fully functioning bar where they can relax. See more features and pictures after the cut...

Eva Longoria, Marco Schreyl To Host FIFA Football Awards

Eva Longoria and German TV presenter Marco Schreyl have been named as the hosts of FIFA's Football Awards ceremony on January 9.

The pair will take to the stage in Zurich, Switzerland next week as the winner of FIFA's Best Men's Player is announced.

Longoria is best known for her work as an actress, most famously in Desperate Housewives from 2004 to 2012.

It’s Official! Alex Ekubo & Fancy Acholonu Are An Item

It’s official, Alex Ekubo and Fancy Acholonu are dating. The couple were spotted out yesterday at an event in Lagos sitting side by side. Sources said while the event lasted, Alex and Ms Fancy couldn’t stop whispering into each other’s ears as they laughed and merry. By the way, his closest pal, Yomi Casual was also there. What other confirmation do we need more fam? Lol. They spent the eve of New Year together, they have been spotted at love spots in Lagos, what other confirmation fam? Lol….

Villagers sentence falsely accused woman to death by fire ants

A woman in Bolivia was bound to a tree by angry villagers — and then fatally bitten by fire ants — after being mistaken for a car thief, a report says. The falsely accused 52-year-old died in a local hospital from breathing problems caused by severe throat swelling after being repeatedly bitten by the insects in the Bolivian city of Caranavi, roughly 100 miles northeast of the capital, La Paz, according to the Daily Mail. “It's probable that the ants bit the victim's windpipe, which caused an inflammation and meant she wasn't able to breathe,” said the family's lawyer, Roxana Bustillos. Police officials said the woman had traveled to Caranavi from La Paz to recover a debt and had been accused of swiping a vehicle, along with her kids.

Lobatan! Davido’s Baby Mama Says Her MISTAKE Has Elevated Her Instead Of Bringing Her Shame

Aww Davido’s baby mama, Sophia Momodu has said instead of her mistake (being a baby mama) bringing her shame, it has instead elevated her. Recall that she and her uncle last year got into a deep fight with the Adeleke’s over the custody of her baby, with many saying, it’s part of what ladies pay for being babymamas. Well, she is now saying her own mistake has brought her elevation instead of shame. She wrote..

Grace means that all of your mistakes now serve a purpose instead of serving shame