Baloogg's Blog : 2015-11-29

Saturday, December 5, 2015

Burglar’s Steal $150,000 Worth Of Jewelry And Unpublished Music From Big Sean’s Home While He Was Abroad

While Big Sean was away from home last week, burglars ransacked his Los Angeles home.

TMZ reported Saturday that intruders stole about $150,000-worth of jewelry from the house’s safe as well as some of the rapper’s unpublished music.

There was a fatal accident today at Ikotun Bus Stop directly in front of the BRT Bus park. A white traveler bus was speeding down the road when it reportedly lost its brake and swerve into the side of the road filled with people.

Barely three months after officials cleared Caitlyn Jenner over the fatal accident she had in February when she was Bruce Jenner, the Olympic medalist is facing another lawsuit. This time, she is being sued by an entertainment guru and his family, who sustained injuries in their own vehicle when the crash occurred.

A Kenyan pastor attracted unnecessary attention to himself for the wrong reasons after his unorthodox style of making female members of his congregation come to church without wearing anything under their cloth, made news headline in the East-African country.

Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump says he would crack down hard on terrorists in the U.S., pledging to “get it stopped.”

“I would handle it so tough, you don’t want to hear,” Trump said Friday night after being asked how he would handle terrorism cases inside the country.

Ghanaian president, John Mahama and former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo have allegedly fought dirty over Goodluck Jonathan, the immediate past president of Nigeria.

Lolzz...Early a beautifully-dressed bride was spotted on a commercial bike around Okota area of Lagos.

Although no one had an idea what prompted the bride to get on an ‘okada’ looking all stunning, many were opinion that she was trying to beat the Lagos traffic which has now turned into a daily routine.

Female rapper, Eva, is known to have an eclectic sense of fashion, and she doesn’t conform to the norms when it comes to her music and style.

However, fans and critics alike were shocked and surprised when the ‘Deaf’ rapper began appearing with snails on stage.

Trust your favourite Showtime, we caught up with her and sought to know the secret of her new-found love with the mollusk.

A triple suicide bombing at a market on an island in Lake Chad on Saturday killed at least 27 people and injured 90 others, said security officials.

The three explosions on Koulfoua were carried out by females, said Chad police spokesman Paul Manga.

Kim Kardashian has welcomed a baby boy.

In a statement on her website kimkardashianwest.com a representative for the couple wrote: ‘Kim Kardashian West and her husband, Kanye West, welcomed the arrival of their son this morning.

No one really knows what is going on...

On Friday morning, December 4, when one of the Corp members currently undergoing orientation at the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation camp located at Ise/Orun/Emure Ekiti, Ekiti state was found on his bed in the hostel in the pool of blood.

The situation made the whole camp into palpable fear as the cause remained unknown to others.

There was a massive tanker explosion in the early hours today Saturday December 5, 2015 which completely razed a building located at Abimbola Shodipe by Western Avenue, Ojuelegba-Lagos.

Although, the cause of the explosion is yet to be ascertained as at the time of filing this report, men of the Lagos state Fire Service are battling to contain the fire.

A young woman has spoken out about being tricked into sex by a woman who pretended to be man.

A woman who lost her virginity to someone she believed to be a man wants to warn people of the risks to avoid it happening to someone else, the Daily Record has reported.

At about 09:45am today, December 5, the former president, Goodluck Jonathan, arrived his polling unit in Otueke to get accredited for the 2015 Bayelsa gubernatorial election.

The Economic Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has stumbled again on another arms deal scam worth $200m involving a Nigerian businessman and the government of Ukraine.

Security men comprising officers of the Nigerian police, civil defence and the army have taken over strategic locations in Bayelsa.

This is an attempt to beef up security ahead of Saturday’s gubernatorial election in the state.

A ghastly motor accident just occurred now around Itori – Wasinmi in Ewekoro local government area of Ogun state.

According to an eyewitness report, a white Mitsubishi bus fully loaded with passengers somersaulted and turned upside down this morning, Saturday, December 5.

One of the 100 suspected Boko Haram terrorists declared wanted by the Nigerian Army has been apprehended along the Borno-Adamawa border on Friday, December 4.

The suspect, Abdullahi Abubakar, who is number 58 on the list was arrested by the vigilant troops at the Uba Askira area along the border of Borno and Adamawa states, an army statement signed by SK Usman says.

Residents of Bayelsa state today Saturday December 5, 2015, head to the polls to elect a leader to steer the affairs of the state for the next four years.

Although there are other political parties involved in the polls, all eyes will be on the ruling Peoples Democratic Party and their major opposition, the All Progressives Congress (APC).

A former commissioner of finance in Adamawa state, John Elias has been sentenced to 10-year in prison by a federal high court sitting in Yola on Friday, December 4.

Elias bagged the jail term without an option of fine.

The Corporate Affairs Commission has been ordered by the presiding judge, Justice Bilkisu Bello Aliyu, to shut down the convict company, ALHAKIM Nigeria Limited as well as retrieve the sum of N51.5 million which he stole.

Ekiti state governor, Ayodele Fayose has distanced himself from calls made by some state governors to reduce the federal minimum wage of N18,000 of public servants or that there should be massive retrenchment in the public sector, Vanguard reports.

Governors had two weeks ago declared that they could no longer cope with the N18, 000 minimum wage. The pronouncement caused a stir as Nigerians kicked against it.

Former MTV reality star Chris Carney dies at 35

Chris Carney, a former MTV reality star, the husband of Disney actress Tiffany Thornton and the son of the mayor of Hot Springs, died in a car crash on Friday morning in Arkansas. He was 35.

The single-vehicle crash occurred in Hot Springs, Ark., just before 2 a.m., local news station KTHV reports, on a Highway 70, which has seen 12 deaths since November 2014.

The chairman of Daar Communications, Raymond Dokpesi has been asked to go after three days of quizzing by men of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)

Dokpesi was arrested and interrogated in connection with $2.1 billion arms scam brought against the former National Security Adviser, Col, Sambo Dasuki (rtd).

President Muhammadu Buhari has met with Chinese president Xi Jinping at the China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC) summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, today 4th December.

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Ganiyu Galadima, a former presidential candidate and national chairman of Allied Congress Party of Nigeria (ACPN) has been kidnapped in Kogi state.

Galadima contested the 2015 presidential election that saw to the emergence of President Muhammadu Buhari in March 28 but later return to pilot the affairs of his party, ACPN after he lost the election.

Deep in the Amazon lives the world’s most endangered tribe, an ancient group who trudge through the forests of eastern Brazil carrying everything they own – their children, their weapons and their pets.

The older brother of rap superstar Nicki Minaj has been charged with raping a 12-year-old child.

Sources close to the case told Newsday that Jelani Maraj, 37, was arraigned Thursday in Nassau County, New York court on charges of first-degree rape and first-degree course of sexual conduct against a child. Both charges carry a sentence of nine to 25 years in prison.

Floyd Mayweather may have retired from boxing but he is still making headlines by once again courting controversy.

The polarizing athlete shared a photo on Instagram Thursday night revealing he had received a very rare and one-of-a-kind Christmas present – an exotic baby tiger from India.

South African authorities on Friday denied issuing an arrest warrant for Oscar Pistorius, who was convicted on appeal of murdering his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, rejecting an earlier report by a local television station.

"It is not the case," National Prosecuting Authority spokesman Luvuyo Mfaku told Reuters. "No such warrant has been issued."

On Wednesday night three players of Chelsea were pictured leaving a London nightclub at gone 3am.

Mirror reports that Diego Costa, Ramires and Kenedy were all snapped departing the exclusive Libertine night spot near Oxford Circus.

Two bomb blasts has reportedly occurred in Kimba area of Biu local government area (LGA) and Sabon-Ngeri area of Borno state on Friday, December 4.

The numbers of causalities is unknown at the time of filing this report.

Court decides on Kogi supplementary election

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Friday, December 4, gave the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC) permission to continue the supplementary election in Kogi state.

Ruling on four suits filed before the court, Gabriel Kolawole said while the Federal High Court lacks the jurisdiction to hear the case, INEC should continue with the supplementary election in 91 polling units as scheduled.

Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole has yet again replied former minister of finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, concerning the supposed $2.1 billion arms scandal.

The duo have been throwing tantrums at each other over the $2.1 billion arms scandal. Oshiomole had in an interview with Leadership, said the former Minister must be prosecuted for allowing such huge scam occur under her nose.

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FLASH: #ArmsPurchaseScam ex NSA Sambo Dasuki disclosed he got oral approval from GEJ to convert N10b to dollars then share to PDP delegates

3:13 PM - 4 Dec 2015

The embattled former national security Sambo Dasuki has made another stunning revelation in $2bn arms procurement scandal.

Presidency on Friday, December 4, 2015 said that President Muhammadu Buhari has not breached any law by not submitting Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF)‎ to National Assembly for consideration .

Arsenal manager, Arsene Wenger has backed Lionel Messi to win this year’s Balon D’or, saying the Argentine is touched by God.

According to him, Messi is just a ‘different’ player and is so blessed that whenever he has the ball, he can do just anything with it.

A Nigerian preacher was asked to get off a bus in London for preaching on the bus.

From the few seconds’ that was obtained from Twitter, the Nigerian preacher who didn’t see anything wrong in preaching in the moving bus told his fellow passengers to hear him out “because I am preaching the word of life.”

The hope of the embattled Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, was on Thursday, December 3rd, dashed by the court of appeal in Abuja.

The governor had approached the court to set aside the judgment of the Justice Suleiman Ambursa-led election petition tribunal which annulled his election, asking the court to confirm him the elected governor.

Liberia on Friday commenced a new countdown to declaring itself of Ebola free for a third time, health officials said.

The countdown comes after the last two known Ebola cases were released from hospital on Thursday.

Rotimi Amaechi and Dele Momodu at the Lagos international airport.

Rotimi Amaechi, the minister of transportation and veteran Publisher and Dele Momudu, were spotted at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport yesterday, December 3rd.

Dele Momodu and Amaechi were not given any preferential treatment as they were frisked like every other passenger at the airport. They also queued and took off their shoes just like others.

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Barely 24 hours to Saturday’s governorship supplementary election in some polling units in Kogi state, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) office in Dekina, Dekina local government area of the state has been partially destroyed by fire.

Four alleged extremists with connections to the Islamic State militant group (ISIS) are accused of making threats against Pope Francis and have been arrested by Italian and Kosovan police, AP reports.

The U.S. is undertaking a significant effort to find and kill Islamic State’s leader Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, who has gone into hiding, an Obama administration official said.

At the current pace, the U.S.-led coalition is finding and killing a mid- to high-level Islamic State leader every two days, said the official, who spoke Thursday on condition of anonymity to detail efforts by the U.S. coalition to counter Islamic State in Syria and Iraq.

Scott Weiland has died at the age of 48. Weiland’s official Facebook page confirmed the news on Thursday evening.

A former Vice Chancellor of Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago-Iwoye, Professor Yinusa Olatunji Oyeneye died on the 2nd of December, 2015 at the age of 68. He was buried yesterday evening at his Ikangba hometown in Odogbolu local government of Ogun State.

Scott Disick is back to business as usual. The troubled reality star, who recently finished a stint in rehab, was spotted Christmas tree shopping with Caitlyn Jenner on Thursday, Dec. 3, while E! cameras rolled. According to an eyewitness, the pair were buying a tree for Jenner at Tina’s Trees in Sherman Oaks, Calif.

The Nigerian army has gained another victory over the dreaded Boko Haram sect, as troops raided Sambisa tunnel in their advance towards the sect’s main camp.

According to Daily Post, the troops in their encounter freed many hostages and dislodged some Boko Haram insurgents.

President Muhammadu Buhari alighting from the flight in South Africa.

President Muhammadu Buhari departed Abuja for South Africa ahead of the China-Africa yesterday 3rd December has he landed in South Africa for the China-Africa Corporation Forum in Johannesburg, Balooggsblog.com can report.This much was revealed by presidential aide, Femi Adesina, via some the pictures posted on his Facebook page early Friday, December 4, 2015.

JUST IN! Emir Of Keffi Dies After 37 Years On The Throne

Leadership reports that Alhaji Mohammadu Chindo Yamusa II, the Emir of Keffi, is dead!

The report confirmed that the late monarch passed on in the early hours of this morning in his palace in Keffi, Keffi local government area of Nasarawa state.