EIU ranks Lagos & Abuja Among The Top 4 Most Expensive Cities in Africa

A recent ranking released by the the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), a sister company of The Economist magazine on 25 African cities has placed Lagos and Abuja among the top four cities in Africa with the highest cost of living.
The key results of the cost of living rankings per city reveals that Abuja is the second most expensive city in Africa with a total expenditure score of 107.4. Lagos comes fourth with 100.8 total expenditure.

Ranking first on the list as Africa's most expensive city is Luanda in Angola with a score of 131.8, while Addis Ababa came last with a score of 60.8.

Pregnat Snake Killed Inside The Hostel At NYSC Orientation Camp In Ondo

A large black snake was killed inside the male hostel at the NYSC Orientation camp in Ondo state yesterday.the snake looks like it had just swallowed a rat going by the picture above, and just crawled into the one of the male dorms to relax.i learnt that the corp members immediately after killing the snake took turns at snapping the snake and using it as dp on their blackberrys.

Photo-Angel shaped cloud appear after pope francis's appiontment

Few hours after Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio made his first appearance as Pope Francis at the Vatican, Florida resident Jodi Guthrie claims †o have snapped a photo of a stunning cloud shaped like an angel hovering in the sky over Royal Palm Beach.The photo, quickly went viral as others who spotted the cloud also sent in their own images. Another stunning angle was posted by WFLX weatherman Steve Weagle..hmmmm.what does this signify???

Photo-P-Square with the president of Malawi, Joyce Banda

The twins are currently in Malawi.the performed in a sold out stadium last night March 16th..will post the concert photos soon

Woman Dies in her sleep two days to her wedding.

Tragedy struck in Effurun, near Warri, Delta State on Thursday, when a bride-to-be, Ejiro died in her sleep. The sad incident occurred two days to her wedding.

Ejiro, a graduate of chemistry from the University of Benin (UNIBEN), sources said had her traditional marriage on Wednesday and had complained after the marriage of slight headache to her parents who told her to take some medications.

However on Thursday night, she allegedly started talking more than usual and created panic among her family members, who rushed her to a nearby church, where the pastor prayed for her. She died later that same night. Prior to their traditional marriage, there were fierce squabbles between the family of the bride and the groom over inexplicable issues as the mother of the groom allegedly vowed to make life unbearable for the bride.

Rapper Lil Wayne out of coma

Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne tweeted Friday that he was “good,” as record company executives dismissed a report that the singer had been in critical condition after a string of seizures.
The hip-hop star declared on Twitter: “I’m good everybody. Thx for the prayers and love,” after celebrity news website TMZ reported he was in an induced coma in hospital, and that his family was rushing to his bedside.

Vickie Charles, a spokeswoman for Cash Money/Young Money/Republic Records, pointed out the star’s tweet in an email to AFP, adding: “Wayne is doing well. We appreciate your concern.”
According to TMZ, Lil Wayne, 30, was rushed to Cedars Sinai hospital in Los Angeles on Tuesday after suffering multiple seizures. He left the following day but was re-admitted hours later, and his condition had not stabilized.

Photo-Live Whale Butcherd in Lagos

This whale was butcherd a few days ago in Ibeju lekk Lagos.as of press time,its not yet known how the unfortunate whale came on board the sea shore but from the pic we got,boys from  every corner came out and out of no where, cutlasses and knives appeared to do justice to It. After just a few minutes, the coastline was reddened with blood. More Pictures Below

NSCDC suspends ‘oga at the top’ man Mr Obafaiye Shem

According to reports , Mr Obafaiye Shem, the Lagos State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, has been suspended.
His suspension comes on the heels of his now famous ‘oga at the top’ comment which went viral after his embarrassing ordeal at the Channels Television breakfast programme.as for me,i dont think he deserves to be suspended, because "my oga at the top" might not even know their website address too not to talk of other NSCDC men.

Kanye West might be Avoiding girlfriend, Kim Kardashian

rapper kanye and and his pregnant reality star girlfriend Kim haven't been photographed together in weeks and insiders are claiming Kanye has grown tired of the relationship...

From In Touch

“His passion for Kim has cooled,” a Kardashian family insider tells In Touch. “This is a man who was once so infatuated with Kim that he would do anything to win her love. Now he’s trying to get away from her, despite the fact that they’re having a baby.”

“It’s making Kim very nervous,” the insider says. “If Kanye abandons her and she ends up a single mom, it will be her worst nightmare.”

Has Kim forced Kanye to head for the hills? It’s possible. Here’s how:

Champions League Quater-Final Draw

The four first legs will take place on March, with the second legs scheduled for April 9 and 10.

The draw for the semi-finals will be held on April 12, and the tournament concludes at Wembley Stadium on May 25.

QUARTER-FINAL DRAW

MALAGA VS BORUSSIA DORTMUND
REAL MADRID VS GALATASARAY
PARIS SAINT-GERMAIN VS BARCELONA
BAYERN MUNICH VS JUVENTUS

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How we met - Newly married Jimmy & Kemi Odukoya

 

Jimmy Odukoya is the first son of late Fountain of Life pastor, Bimbo Odukoya. He married Kemi Sade Banjoko this past Saturday in the UK...this is what the love birds had to say about each other and how they met.

Jimmy.

"I went to the same secondary school with Kemi's cousin and she came for her cousin's introduction. I hadn't seen her cousin for a while so we agreed to hook up and catch up at Ooh la la in GRA Ikeja. I got out of my car and she got out of hers and I was like, 'who's that?' My friend said that's my cousin. This was in 2011. We started chatting and she said she has been single for four years and hasn't found what she's looking for. We exchanged numbers and started talking. She's very beautiful inside and outside. She's adventurous, daring and outgoing. Her willingness to learn and her love for God endeared me. The women I dated in the past, I tell them: 'Listen, I am a pastor.

Emmanuel Emenike Claims Keshi used & Dumped him

AFCON 2013 highest goal scorer Emmanuel Emenike has lashed out at Nigeria coach Stephen Keshi claiming he using and dumped him after his long-term hamstring injury.
Emenike scored four goals for champions Nigeria at the Nations Cup in South Africa, but suffered a hamstring injury against Mali which has already sidelined him for about four weeks now.

He was therefore left out of next weekend’s World Cup qualifier at home against Kenya.
He told MTNFootball.com he is disgusted not to have received even a phone call from Keshi or
any official from the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) since he rejoined his Russian club
Spartak Moscow.
“I must be honest with you, I have not been treated well by the coach and the NFF because they ignored me so soon, so fast,” he lamented. “Nobody from NFF and the coach have called
to ask me about my injury. I am bitter about this. It is unfair and I can tell you that is why
some players don’t come to give their best for the national team.” “When a player gets injured on national duty.so sad,NFF should do something sharp sharp biko before the guy go hang boot

EFFC Claims to have Arrested 5 yahoo boys in Enugu

EFCC released a statement in their website claiming to have arrested five suspected internet fraudsters in Enugu. The statement, released by the Acting Head, Media and Publicity, Mr Wilson Uwujaren, said the suspects were picked up from their hide out at No. 26 and 42, Chimaobi Uba Street, GRA, Enugu following an intelligence report.

Part of the statement reads:
"The suspects, Uche Nwakor, 27; Ejikeme Oluchukwu, 30; Ifeanyi Ejikeme, 28; Nnamani Ikechukwu,30 and Ibe Kodili are alleged to be serial scammers who have defrauded several victims.
 “Some of the items recovered from the suspects include Eight Thousand, Two Hundred and Twenty Seven United States Dollars ( $8,227); Seventy Three Thousand Naira (N73,000.00); eight (8) exotic cars; nine (9) laptops; twenty one (21) mobile phones; two (2) internet routers; one (1) currency counter and one (1) Sony camera.

“Other incriminating items found with the suspects include four (4) drivers’ license bearing different names with same photograph, five (5) flash drives, two (2) external hard drives, various bank cheques, ATM and Master cards, 1 HP printer, a black traveling bag with 12 different identity cards, a company metal seal, two (2) international passports belonging to the same person, among other items."

Three political groups fight over the acronym APC

Confusion over the use of the acronym, APC, worsened on Thursday as a third group, the All Patriotic Citizens, which is seeking registration as a political party, laid claim to it.
 
Two groups – the All Progresssives Congress and the African Peoples Congress – had earlier engaged in a war of words over the ownership of the acronym.

The All Patriotic Citizens and the African Peoples Congress said they had submitted their registration applications to the Independent National Electoral Commission for registration as political parties.
 
But the merger committee of the sponsors of the All Progresssives Congress – the Action Congress of Nigeria, the Congress for Progressive Change, the All Nigeria Peoples Party and the All Progressive Grand Alliance – said there was no going back on the decision by the group to use the acronym.

2face & Annie Idibia receives their SUV Gift from Akwa Ibom Gov

2face and Annie Idibia got a brand new Toyota Prado SUV from the Akwa Ibom state governor, Godswill Akpabio, as wedding gift. The state government released a photo showing Annie and 2face being presented with the SUV by the state's commissioner for Information, Aniekan Umanah. 

Not only did governor Akpabio give them an SUV, he also promised to fund the traveling expenses of 20 of Annie's family members to their Dubai wedding in an estimated cost of 3million naire.

Transcript,how Civil Defence commandant embarrassed himself on live TV

In a recent interview with Channels TV, The Lagos State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC), Obafaiye Shem embarrassed himself on live TV as he struggled to give a reply to the question; what's the website of the NSCDC?



Shem said he would have to ask "his oga at the top" but after persuasion from the presenters he gave a shabby website address that shocked the country. "It's www.nscdc, that's it," he said.

Read Transcript below...

Photo-Shakira and Family

The family photo was taken at Futbol Club Barcelona's home stadium after the team had defeated rivals A.C. Milan 4-0.


"After the game, Camp Nou empty, enjoying the classification with my family," 26-year-old Pique captioned the image, which he posted to his WhoSay page.