Press statement from Chris Okotie's church on his failed marriage

Pastor Chris Okotie is not talking to the press at the moment. Quite a number of them have tried to reach him  but he ain't having none of that.. :-). His church has released a press statement regarding his failed second marriage. Read it below...

50 Cent Injured In A Car Accident

Here's how his website is reporting the accident which occurred last night in Queens:

50 Cent was in a bad accident tonight as his bullet-proof SUV was rear-ended by a Mack truck on the LIE in NYC. He was put on a stretcher and taken to the nearest Queens hospital where they are currently running test on his neck and back. His driver is also currently in the hospital as the SUV almost flipped over.

More photos when you continue...

PFN expels pastor over alleged adultery

UGHELLI— PENTECOSTAL Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Ughelli North Chapter, Delta State, yesterday, expelled Rev. Lucky Utakpa Oghenemiroro of God’s Gifted Ministry International for allegedly impregnating a woman outside wedlock and re-marrying.

Teenage mother abandons 6-month-old baby to widow …Absconds with cash

WONDERS, they say, shall never end. This aptly describes how a six months’ old baby girl was abandoned to a widow, Mrs. Felicia Umeugochukwu at Opi community, Nsukka Local Government Area, Enugu State. The helpless widow is presently gnashing her teeth for playing the role of a good Samaritan by accepting to assist the single mother, Miss Chinaza Nnaji and her baby.

Daughters arraigned for beating up their father over N45,000 debt

Two sisters, Halisa Junaidu, 28, and Aina’u Junaidu, 26, of Tudun-Wada quarters, Katsina, were on Friday arraigned before a Shari’ah Court in the state for allegedly beating up their father, Malam Junaidu Tudun-Wada over a debt of N45, 000.00, which he owed them.

 

Halisa and Aina’u, who stood as second and third accused in the trial, were sued alongside their mother, Malama Umma Junaidu by Malam Junaidu for allegedly planning to kill him. The trio were charged for conspiracy, disgrace and use of power on Malam Junaidu Tudun-Wadu.

Woman forced to sit next to dead passenger aboard Kenya Airways

A Swedish woman was given no choice but to sit next to a corpse for much of a 10-hour flight to Kenya, New York daily reported yesterday.

Lena Pettersson a reporter for 'Radio Sweden', revealed that her fellow passenger, a man in his 30s, appeared to be sick when she boarded a Dar es Salaam-bound Kenya Airways flight during a stopover at Amsterdam's Schiphol airport "He was sweating and had seizures. Air hostesses were there all along, but the plane took off anyway."

The man reportedly died a few hours into the overnight flight, despite efforts by the crew and passengers to revive him.

MICHAEL JACKSON: 3rd Year Remembrance

This day, 3 Years ago the world lost one of the greatest musicians of all time, the undisputed king of pop, Michael Jackson



 Michael will be remembered in a series of concerts this week as Jackie, Tito, Jermaine and Marlon Jackson continue their return to the stage as The Jacksons.

Top DJs unite For Special Summer Edition of Jimmy's Jump Off

 

African Premium Dj; Cool Dj Jimmy Jatt is set to shut Lagos a.k.a Lasgidi down with the Summer Edition of his Annual DJ Concert 'Jimmy's Jump Off'. Last year, The star studded event took place at Get Arena, Lekki featuring who is who in the entertainment industry and a host of Top Djs. It remained one of the most talked about event for months.

Lagos Residents To Experience Seven-Day Rainfall -- NIMET

 

The Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NIMET) on Saturday said Lagos would soon experience a seven-day rainfall.

Video: Dbanj's performance @Radio 1's Hackney Festival in London

Ghanian Films banned in Nigeria

SPECULATIONS are rife that the once harmonious relationship between the Nigerian movie industry, Nollywood and its counterpart, Ghana's Ghollywood,is currently under threat as the movie marketers under the aegis of Film, Video Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria (FVPMAN) has placed embargo on Ghanaian films with effect from the end of this month.

Timaya shaves off his dreadlocks

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Looking good!

Manchester City and Ivorian defender Kolo Toure weds

Manchester City and Ivory Coast central defender Kolo Toure married his long time partner, Chimene Akassou, on Thursday June 14th in Abidjan. Kolo and Chimene have been together for more than ten years and have two children together. Kolo's brother,Yaya Toure, is currently the highest paid African player and African footballer of the Year. Continue to see more photos...

BREAKING NEWS: Court stops FG from renaming UNILAG

 

A Federal High Court in Lagos on Monday granted an interim order restraining the Federal Government from renaming the University of Lagos.


Justice Stephen Adah, who granted the order, was ruling in the suits brought against the May 29, 2012 renaming of the institution by the students and alumni.

Armed robbers attack and kill policemen in Onitsha (photo)

Dare devil armed robbers killed some policemen at Okija, Ihiala LGA Anambra State. The incident happened along the Onitsha -Owerri road, few kilometers from Onitsha. An eye witness sent in a photo from the very sad incident...continue to see it but viewer discretion advised

Kaduna unrest: Students of Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria evacuated

 

 

Following reports through text messages that churches in Kaduna might be attacked on Sunday. many people (christains especially) remained indoors and worshipped at home.
Also, there were indications that some state governments had sent luxury buses to evacuate their students from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, just as more security operatives were being deployed in Kaduna.

Jonathan opens up on Boko Haram, renaming of Unilag, and other Issues

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday fielded questions from a team of journalists on the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram; the renaming of the University of Lagos, and Friday's sacking of his National Security Adviser, Gen. Andrew Azazi.