Baloogg's Blog : 2017-03-05

Saturday, March 11, 2017

Group Of Commercial Tricyclists Offer Free Ride To Celebrate President Buhari’s Return

A group of commercial tricyclists, popularly known as "Keke Maruwa" in Kano have begun offering free rides to commuters, to celebrate the return of President Muhammadu Buhari from medical vacation in London.

One of the tricyclists Malam Badamasi Aminu, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Kano on Saturday that the decision was made after a friend shared the idea with the association.

BB Naija housemate, Kemen who was disqualified from the big brother house for groping Tboss without her consent met with other evicted housemates; Uriel, Ese and Jon at Payporte office.

See Photo below ;

Former military President Ibrahim Babangida (IBB) says PDP can rule for 60 years “provided it can put its house in order”.
IBB said this on Saturday when he received leaders of the party at his Hilltop mansion in Minna, Niger state capital.
He claimed that PDP is the only political party, whose presence had been felt, known and accepted by the people.

Nicki Minaj’s brother threatened his teen victim with anal rape to force her to comply to his demands.

Jelani Maraj, Nicki Minaj’s brother who’s going on trial for allegedly raping a 12-year-old girl, has claimed his innocence. Despite the evidence that his semen was found on the victim’s clothing.

Kemen finally speaks: Evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Kemen has finally shared his own part of the story why he was disqualified from the game after he allegedly groped fellow housemate, TBoss.

He was accused of molesting a fellow housemate sexually. Kemen said that he honestly hopes that when TBoss comes out, she will come out to speak the truth about what exactly happened.

Earlier, we reported about Ghanaian police revealing some shocking details in the messy divorce saga of star actress, Tonto Dikeh Now, the mother of one has reacted to stories..

Writing on her Instagram page, Tonto called her estranged husband a fraudster, murderer and asked how many of their unborns he killed through domestic violence.

She wrote;

Remy Ma and Papoose are about to DESTROY hip hop again. The couple is about o let their lyrics fly – in a new diss track entitles CULTURE VULTURES aimed at Lil Wayne and Drake. They just leaked the artwork.

And even the ARTWORK is Savage

Aww! Man Puts His N40Million Wristwatch Inside A Fridge (Photo)

Define wealth-- Wealth can be defined as being so stupendously in money that you do the most insane things with it and no one can question because it’s yours! Yup-- that’s the definition of wealth

So a Nigerian man, Hushpuppy took to his instagram page to show off a watch he bought for a whooping N40 million by displaying it inside his fridge along with some visibly expensive wineProbably he ran out of watch spaces in his bedroom.. maybe, who knows?

Herbalist dies on top of Sex worker in Imo state

Tragedy struck in Anara, a satellite town in Isiala Mbano Local Government Area of Imo State on Thursday, when a popular native doctor in the area reportedly died on top of a commercial sex worker in the town.
According to eyewitnesses, the herbalist, who was identified as Lambert Osigwe, died while having sex with a prostitute whose name was given as Onyinye Nwosu
in a local brothel in Anara main market.Eyewitnesses recounted that the victim was a regular customer of the harlot who had allegedly offered to give him free sex that day even when he said he had no money.

An eyewitness who pleaded anonymity said ;

Nollywood film marketer, Olajide Oluwaseun Kazeem, populaly known as Seun Egbede and his accomplice, Oyekan Ayomide, were, yesterday, rearraigned before a Federal High Court sitting in Lagos.

Meanwhile, the prosecution also informed the court that it was bringing all 36 Bureau D
e Change operators allegedly defrauded by Kazeem, Ayomide to give evidence against them.

Omotola Ekeinde has just set Dr SID straight like a prudish principal, and this has everyone rolling on the ground, laughing.
The drama started when the Mavin singer reposted a very NSFW twerking
video of a fan dancing to his new single, All The Way Up, and this had many people scratching their heads. And one of those who called him out was the legendary actress.

It’s unusual to see soul singer Asa get a little controversial.
Asa has disassociated herself from GTBank and also regrets making a theme song “Place To Be” for the bank.

The seasoned music queen made her regrets known via twitter. A supposed fan of hers thanked her for making the song and acknowledged it was beautiful.

As it was posted by an eyewitnessed and a facebook user.

Below is what he posted on facebook;

Nice came from two goals down to draw with Caen as they missed the chance to draw level on points with Ligue 1 leaders Monaco.

Ivan Santini headed the visitors in front before Yann Karamoh doubled their lead on 50 minutes.
Mario Balotelli halved the deficit on 71 minutes with his 10th league goal of the season, before Anastasios Donis equalised six minutes later.

Davido, who recently arrived Nigeria from Atlanta where he’d gone on vacation, and also spent sometime with his alleged second babymama, Amanda, has taken to Snapchat to mock his former manager, Kamal Ajiboye.

‘This nigga stay liking my pics but ain’t upload a pic since, insecure,’ Davido shared on Snapchat with tears of joy emojis.

See Photos of Rehabilitation work commences at Abuja Airport

Gradually, the rehabilitation of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja by Julius Berger has commenced. The airport runway was cleared of unwanted equipment and aircrafts while Berger vehicles were seen moving construction equipment to the site.

The Manager, International Terminal of the airport, Hajara Musa said the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) had handed over the runway to the contractor. More photos below :

While one is the real deal, the other is just a product of too much alcohol, Beer to be precise. Lolz!

Read President Buhari full text after arriving Nigeria (Read Here)

I am deeply grateful to all Nigerians – Muslims and Christians alike who have prayed and are continuing to pray for my good health.

This is a testimony that in spite of the hardship being experienced, Nigerians support the Government in its effort to tackle our country’s challenges.

The convoy of Kashim Shettima, governor of Borno state, was involved in a road crash on Friday, leading to the death of his senior special assistant on protocol identified as Farouk Farouk.

A source who spoke to TheCable revealed that the tragic incident, which occurred along the Abuja Kaduna expressway, left the driver, who sustained injuries in the accident, in an undisclosed hospital.

Davido has confirmed he is expecting a second child with a different woman.

Recall, we earlier reported about the singer expecting baby number 2, however, yesterday, OBO, stormed the streets of Lagos to officially confirm, and of course celebrate, that he is expecting with a new girlfriend, an African American simply identified as Amanda or Mandy.

Trump Sacks 46 U.S. Attorneys

The Trump administration on Friday moved to sweep away most of the remaining vestiges of Obama administration prosecutors at the Justice Department, ordering 46 holdover United States attorneys to tender their resignations immediately — including Preet Bharara, the United States attorney in Manhattan.

The firings came as a surprise — especially for Mr. Bharara, who has a reputation for prosecuting public corruption cases.

Malaria is a dangerous disease that can be as a result of an infection that is transmitted by mosquito bites. The parasite, once it enters the bloodstream, travels and infects blood cells. Symptoms range from simple chills to a life threatening coma.

Covenant University and an international capacity development and consulting firm, Canada Executive Management and Professional Centre (CEMP), have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a partnership that will see the University running Professional Management Courses and its students enjoying research grants from international agencies.

A little baby wrapped in a polythene bag, was reportedly dumped in Kalgo, a city in Kebbi State by an unknown person.

According to Zuma Times, the State’s police command, are already working hard to unravel the mystery behind the dumped baby. See the graphic photos below ;

Cancer is a life taking disease and so many lives have been lost due to this disease, One of the best ways to fight the disease is to catch it in the early stages, when it’s more treatable. The problem is that the warning signs for many kinds of cancer can seem pretty mild.
Take a look at these 9 signs and symptoms. Some are linked more strongly to cancer than others, but all are worth knowing about ;

Ciara, who is in the final weeks of her pregnancy was in a car accident today.

The crash took place in Los Angeles, with Ciara behind the wheel of a Mercedes SUV. She was turning left when a Volo SUV slammed into the right, front passenger side of her vehicle.

Women’s bodies are always changing. Sometimes changes that seem normal can be signs of cancer, though.
The key is to pay attention to your body so you can notice when something’s different, says Robyn Andersen, PhD, of the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center in Seattle. “New symptoms indicate something has changed in your body, and you want to know what that means.”
So, what should you watch for?

President Muhammadu Buhari’s supporters in Gombe state took their celebrations of the president’s return to another level.
While their counterparts all over the nation, trooped to the streets to jubilate and welcome back the president, those in Gombe decided to host a feast.

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti state has joined other Nigerians to thank God for bringing President Muhammadu Buhari back home safely.

The governor speaking in Ado-Ekiti on Friday, March 10, while signing a condolence registrar in honour of Military Governor of the defunct Western Region, General Adeyinka Adebayo, Fayose called for more prayers for the president.

Just after Davido dropped his smash hit ‘IF’, the Nigerian pop star is gearing up for another release.

If you’re wondering what’s next is coming from OBO, well then, here is the news. The DMW boss will be dropping a new jam with Young Thug and Rae Sremmurd.

In an apparent response to the Senate’s directive that he should appear before them in uniform, the Comptroller General of Nigeria Customs, retired Col. Hameed Ali, has said that he was not employed to wear uniform.
He told TVC on Friday that rather, he was appointed to work effectively and deliver.

Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State has declared a seven-day period of mourning in honour of Dr Samuel Ogbemudia, a two time governor of the former Bendel State.

Obaseki, in a statement issued by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr John Mayaki said the mourning period would begin from March 10.

‘Mind games won’t win you matches’ - Conte warns Jose Mourinho

Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte, has told his Manchester United counterpart, Jose Mourinho, that indulging in mind games will not win him matches.

Conte was speaking ahead of Monday’s FA Cup quarter-final clash between the two sides.
Mourinho will be hoping to avenge a 4-0 loss at Stamford Bridge last October. After that game, the Portuguese criticized Conte for his overzealous celebrations.

Asked if he had spoken to Mourinho since, Conte said:

Residents of Maiduguri, Borno State capital trooped out today to celebrate the return of President Buhari after 51 days in London. It seems they are the ones that knows the importance of Buhari in Nigeria in chasing boko haram out of the state.

See more pictures below:

President Buhari who just returned from a medical vacation from the UK, says he can’t recall being so sick while he was a young man and even as a military officer.
According to BBC, President Buhari said this when he spoke at the presidential villa Abuja earlier today:

Pressure upon Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has escalated in the last one week after the club’s damaging 5-1 loss to Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League.
Several fan sites and fan groups have called on Arsene Wenger to leave the club once his contract expires this season as he has been at the club for 20 years and there hasn’t been any tangible success in the last decade except 2 FA cups and constant champions league (top four) qualification.
But Arsenal’s chairman, Sir Chips Keswick, has released a statement regarding Wenger’s future, saying the club won’t be making any hasty decisions regarding Wenger’s job till the season’s end.
Keswick said:

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama who had earlier denied reports of Nigerians being denied entry into the US despite having valid visas, yesterday tweeted that the Federal government will begin investigations into claims of entry denial made by some Nigerians with valid US Visas.
Onyeama stated this in a tweet he shared but has since deleted. The tweet reads:

Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says President Buhari will on Monday write to the National Assembly to notify them of his return to the country. According to Adesina, this will make his return to work formal and constitutional.

See tweet below ;

Paul Wesley and Phoebe Tonkin have reportedly called it quits.
The former co-stars have gone their separate ways after nearly four years of dating, according to E! News.

Wesley, 34, and Tonkin, 27, who were last seen in public together on Dec. 20, first met on the set of The Vampire Diaries in 2012, and started dating the following summer. Tonkin had a recurring role on the fourth season of the CW hit, before her character joined The Originals spin off in 2013.

ET has reached out to Wesley and Tonkin’s reps for comment.

South African born comedian and host of ‘The Daily Show’, Trevor Noah says he sees US President, Donald Trump as a stand-up comedian.
Speaking at “The Messy Truth,” a town hall series hosted by Van Jones,Trevor Noah said Donald Trump is a lot like a stand-up comedian, he connects with audiences in the same way.

“He knows how to make you laugh at momemts you didn’t think you would. He knows how to broach a topic in ways no one normally can”.

Aww! See the Happiness on the Faces of Aso Rock Women as President Muhammadu Buhari Arrives (Photo)

As President Buhari arrives back into the country after a long medical vacation in London, United Kingdom. Many Nigerians are very excited about the news and the joy in their faces can be easily identified.

While arriving into the seat of the presidency in Abuja, the Aso Rock. women rushed in to meet him and we can’t stop looking at the smile in their faces. See photo below :

A Nigerian Navy (NN) Seaman, Haruna Umar, has been dismissed from service after he was caught with 14.55kg of Marijuana.
Umar was dismissed and handed over to operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) after a court martial found him guilty of the offence. The suspect was arrested in June last year after he was caught with the drugs.

President Muhammadu Buhari has praised his deputy, Yemi Osinbajo for doing a fantastic job while he was on a medical vacation abroad.
Buhari gave his assessment of the work Osinbajo did with the presidential powers he delegated to him in a statement issued on Friday by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina.

President Buhari is back to the country after 51 days and trust Nigerians on social media to be funny and creative with tweets and memes.

People on social media have started making fun out of the president’s presence in the country. See funny tweets below :

President Muhammdu Buhari has assured Nigerians that he will dedicate himself to serve them better in a way to repay them for their prayers and well-wishes during the time he was on medical vacation in London.

Buhari noted that he received prayers, enormous goodwill and support from Nigerians during his ailment.
Recall that the President returned to the country Friday morning after spending over 51 days in the United Kingdom.

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leadership crisis has taken another turn as Caretaker Committee Chairman, Ahmed Makarfi, yesterday vowed to chase out National Chairman, Ali Modu Sheriff.

Spokesman for his faction, Dayo Adeyeye, said it would be a disaster for the party to allow Sheriff preside over the planned convention.

President Muhammadu Buhari has asked Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo to continue in acting capacity while he keeps resting.

Buhari returned to the country on Friday morning after a medical vacation in the UK.
Shortly after his arrival, he met with top government officials at the first lady conference room of the presidential villa in Abuja.

In a new statement released on Wednesday, the United States Embassy in Abuja said Nigerians with valid visa have no reason to postpone or cancel their trips to US, thereby debunking rumours making rounds online.

The United States Embassy in Abuja on Wednesday, allayed the fears of Nigerians about a possible travel ban, assuring that those with valid visas have no reason to either postpone or cancel their trips to their country.

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali faces serious problems as the Senate has summoned him to appear before it to answer questions.

The Nigerian Senate has threatened to recommend the Comptroller-General of Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Hameed Ali, for sack if he fails to obey its order on the suspension of the policy on the collection of duties on old vehicles. Hameed Ali was accused of high-handedness by the senators.

A supporter of Barcelona football club died on Wednesday night in Yola, Adamawa State, after Barcelona defied the odds and turned around what was supposed to be an impossible task to beat PSG.
The young Nigerian football fan of Spanish club, FC Barcelona, identified as Teri, reportedly died on Wednesday night in Yola, the Adamawa State capital, while celebrating Sergi Roberto’s 95th minute historic goal against PSG in the Champions league, round of 16 clash, on what witnesses said was “over excitement”.

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