Monday, 15 May 2017

Photo: Ex-president Jonathan pays Anthony Anenih a condolence visit over the death of his son, Eugene

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, today paid a condolence visit to the former Chairman of the PDP board of trustees, Anthony Anenih, over the death of his son, Eugene, who slumped and died after suffering a heart attack while playing lawn tennis at the Ikoyi club in Lagos yesterday May 14th.

Ebola: FG begins screening of all inbound passengers into Nigeria (Photos)


Following the recent re-discovery of Ebola virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo DRC, the Federal government has begun the screening of all inbound passengers into Nigeria at the Muritala Mohammed International Airport Lagos and other International Airports in Nigeria.

FBI investigator claims Osama bin Laden's son has vowed revenge on the west for killing his father


A former FBI agent, Ali Soufan, claims that Osama bin Laden's son, Hamza - since designated a global terrorist and added to the US counter-terrorism blacklist, has vowed revenge on the west for killing his father and is set to become the next leader of al-Qaeda.
Soufan, who was the FBI's lead investigator of al-Qaeda after the 9/11 terror attacks, reportedly examined documents seized from Osama's Pakistan compound when he was killed by US Navy Seals in 2011.

Woman sold to Nigerian men in South Africa speaks of her ordeal


In 2010, Valerie Madondo (second from left) from Zimbabwe crossed the South African border in search of employment. She hoped to earn enough to provide for her infant boys. But her journey took a harrowing turn for the worse after she was sold to Nigerian men by South African women in Rosettenville. 

Valerie, now 29, was held captive by these men for six years. Speaking to the CHRONICLE, Valerie shares how she was trafficked in 2010, drugged, abused, sold as a prostitute, locked up, held hostage and raped countless times. 

“I came here looking for a job and worked in Pretoria for a while. I trusted some women who said they had a job interview for me. Little did I know that I was being sold to Nigerians for money,” said Valerie.

'Agents OF S.H.I.E.L.D' star Powers Boothe dies at 68


Award-winning American Actor,  Powers Boothe, known for his remarkable roles in 'Sin City,' 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D,' and 'Deadwood,' has died at the age of 68. According to his publicist, Karen Samfilippo, she said the actor passed away Sunday of natural causes in his sleep at his Los Angeles home. 
His family will hold a private service in Texas and they're also considering a memorial celebration. 

New photos of baby Khadija who was raped when she was 6 months old in Kano


Remember Baby Khadija Bashir who was raped when she was just six month's old by a neighbor's husband? The good news is that she is doing and has gained some weight as shown in these new photos. She weighs 6kg now. 

Watch the video of acting President Yemi Osinbajo saying President Buhari takes him more like a son than a Vice President


Acting President Yemi Osinbajo said this during a trip to President Bhari's home state, Katsina state last week. Some Nigerians like FFK have come out to call him out for making such a statement. Watch the video after the cut...

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...