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Tuesday, April 4, 2017

Navy releases list of successful candidates for direct short service course

The Nigerian Navy (NN) said it had released the list of candidates who were successful in the aptitude test for the Direct Short Service Commission (DSSC) Course 24 held on Dec. 17, 2016.

A statement by its acting Director of Information, Capt. Suleman Dahun, issued on Monday in Abuja, said applicants were hereby notified to check www.joinnigeriannavy.com or www.navy.mil.ng for the list.

A polytechnic in Lagos has produced its first prototype of a drone. Lagos City authorities have said, if developed fully, the state could employ the drones for security surveillance.

A talented 17-year-old David Opateyibo heads up the development of a drone which authorities in Lagos hope to deploy for security surveillance. The drone, a high breed mix of existing drone components and

Chukwuemeka Egbemude, one of the four suspects arrested by the operatives of Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command for tricking expensive phone sellers to desolate locations and robbing them afterwards, has disclosed that his father warned him not to use his house as a base for cyber crime.

Egbemude, 22, a 200 level drop out of North American University, Cotonu, Benin Republic was arrested on Wednesday last week in company of three other accomplices, who were fingered in the shooting of a police

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB), has so far registered 600, 000 candidates for the 2017 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) across the country.

Fabian Benjamin, Head of Public Relations JAMB, made this known on Monday in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Bwari, FCT.

Hello guys! Meet Kaila, a healthy baby girl born with natural blue eyes. However, her parents are from Delta state but unfortunately people tend to be running away from her because of her beautiful blue eyes. They say it’s scary.

Her father’s older brother also has blue eyes and had to deal with been discriminated against and stigmatized because of the color of his eyes growing up. In fact he learned to walk with his head facing down so as not to scare people away.

The Indonesian Ambassador to Nigeria, Harry Purwanto, has revealed that Nigerians with new passports seeking to travel to the country will need to present a certificate of recommendation from the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), among other documents, to process their visas.

Purwanto, who made this disclosure known while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Monday, said the new visa policy was in line with global measures to promote safety.

A Nigerian police officer caught on camera trying to demand for bribe from a driver.

This footage went viral on social media and In the video, he is shown outside the vehicle asking the driver irrelevant questions, claiming the driver had committed a motoring offense.

While the driver and his friend laughed at the police officer, he threatened to add additional charge for assault, but the driver promised to come back and see him.

Watch video :

Facebook has tapped former NBC and CNN anchor Campbell Brown to help strengthen the company’s ties with media outlets.

Brown will be the social network’s head of news partnerships starting this month, according to a post on her Facebook page Friday. The position is a new one that Facebook created in the wake of sharp criticism it faced for its role in spreading fake news stories during the U.S. presidential election.

National leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC) and former Lagos State governor, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, has described Chief Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, nicknamed Chief Commander Ebenezer Obey, as an astute entertainer whose songs would remain evergreen.

Tinubu, in a statement in Lagos to congratulate Obey on his 75th birthday, on Monday, wished him many more years on earth, urging him to “let the music play on”.

The Ondo state House of Assembly on Monday, elected the lawmaker representing Ifedore Constituency, Bamidele David Oloyelogun, as its new Speaker.

However, the factional lawmakers boycott the election.
Oloyelogun emerged victorious with nine votes after beating Olamide George from Akure North

A footballer knocked a referee to the ground by kneeing him in the head during a vicious assault after being red-carded. The sickening incident happened early into an amateur match on Sunday in Portugal between Porto league sides Canelas 2010 and Rio Tinto.

Canelas number 10 Marco Goncalves was given his marching orders for punching an opponent in the face. And he reacted in the worst way possible by attacking ref Jose Rodrigues in a split-second of madness,

At least 10 people have been killed in explosions at underground stations in St Petersburg.

News agencies reported the blasts hit the Sennaya Ploschad and nearby Tekhnologichesky Institut stations in the centre of the city.
Images posted on social media showed a badly-mangled carriage, with a number of casualties nearby.

Nollywood Actresses, Dayo Amusa along with her colleagues, Yemi Jacobs and consultant, Dami Adenuga met with an accident on their way back from Ibadan where they went to premier Dayo Amusa’s movie “Pathetic”.

The accident happened along the Ibadan-Ijebu expressway.

Here’s the video:

#BBNaija: Nigerians react bitterly to Bally’s eviction – Tagged Big Brother as fraud (See what they are saying)

Bally’s eviction from the Big Brother Naija eviction live show tonight, has left everyone in shock.

Angry BBNaija fans have refused to accept the polls saying it was rigged and Manipulated.

Here are some reactions to his Eviction, See below ;

Nigerian Twitter Users Are Just Comedians

Guess the OAP was angry over something we don’t know of and he decided to share the horrible news on his Instagram page but the response he got from Burnaboy and Nigerians might just make him want to die.

See Tweets Below ;

Uninvited Occupancy Of Cockroach Expired For Good

During her years of suffering from evil attacks and a moving object in her womb, Mrs. Chantal Bridget Nyemeck would not only find herself dining in the company of dead people in the dream but she was also continuously tormented by a spiritual husband.
In the physical, she actually experienced a moving object that gave her great pain in her womb.

President Buhari’s newly appointed DG of Nigerian Tourism Development Corporation, Folorunsho Coker, is really giving them slay queens sugar daddy goals with his Instagram video, where he filmed himself, enjoying his cigar while playing Davido’s hit song “IF”.

When it got to that”30billion for the account o” part, he lamented that he doesn’t have that kind of money, LOL.

Nigeria made its presence count at the 2017 African Para Taekwondo Open as the two-man contingent claimed two medals at the two-day championship.

According to the Secretary General of the Nigeria Taekwondo Federation (NTF), Oriss Taiwo, the athletes showed their stuff against their African counterparts to lay claim to the gold medals in the men’s 44kg and 62kg.

As we anticipate the release of Irapada 2.0 video, Swerve Innercity Management very own wave boi “Juniorboy” thrills the crowd at the just concluded City people Award as he performs the masterpiece Irapada with 9ice live on stage.

This performance has gotten alot talking but let’s take a look at the video.

Watch the performance below ;

American wrestler and actor, John Cena, yesterday popped the big question to his girlfriend of 5 years, Nikki Bella, in front of 70,000 people at the WrestleMania match..
John Cena made his mind know right after he and Bella defeated The Miz and Maryse, both married to one another in a tag team match.
Bella who has dated the wrestler since 2012 after Cena broke up and divorced his first wife, Elizabeth Huberdeau, the same year said YES!.
John Cena after his winning speech launched into an emotional epistle in which he said:

The former big brother naija housemate who just got evicted last night is the current trend on the social media.

We bring you top five exclusive facts about him. Check below:

Arsenal midfielder, Alex Iwobi, has insisted that they can still finish in the Premier League top four this season, despite their 2-2 draw with Manchester City on Sunday.

City took the lead through Leroy Sane, before Theo Walcott equalized for the Gunners. Sergio Aguero restored the visitors’ lead before the break, but Shkodran Mustafi rescued a point for Wenger’s men.

Manchester United boss Jose Mourinho has hinted that he would find it exciting to coach Brazil but said he would be searching for something easier.

Mourinho who happens to be among the best club tacticians in the world, having had plenty of success – including at Real Madrid and Chelsea – before joining United wants a stint at national team glory.

Floyd Mayweather Jr. and Conor McGregor have cleared all of the obstacles standing in the way of a fight, according to one report.

Barry Moran of The Sun wrote over the weekend that Mayweather and McGregor are set to announce their fight in a matter of days. The two sides have reportedly agreed to a date and venue after negotiating for months. Morgan goes on to note that McGregor’s contract with the UFC was standing in the way of a deal, but UFC president Dana White is willing to let McGregor fight Mayweather while the Irishman is still under contract.

Here’s more:

Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones reportedly led an owners-only meeting during the Annual League Meeting in Phoenix, Ariz. this past week. One of the issues Jones reportedly raised during that meeting was changing the NFL’s stance on marijuana use, according to Mike Florio of Pro Football Talk.

“Jones, per a source who heard the comments, wants the league to drop its prohibition on marijuana use,” Florio wrote. “Jones was reminded that the issue falls under the umbrella of collective bargaining, which

A grim search for the missing resumed at dawn Sunday in southern Colombia after surging rivers sent an avalanche of floodwaters, mud and debris through a small city, killing at least 200 people and leaving many more injured and homeless.

People pried through piles of rocks and wooden planks that entombed homes. Streets were covered in thick sand, mud and tree limbs from the rivers and rainforest that surround the city. There was little drinking water

Martin Lawrence and his longtime girlfriend Roberta are getting hitched. Roberta announced yesterday that Martin proposed to her – on the night before April Fool’s Day.

As you can imagine, Roberta was a little HESITANT – given that Martin is known for his jokey jokes But it turned out to be real, and she was overjoyed.

OMG!! 500lvl Covenant University student dies because the school’s hospital was empty

A 500lvl Building Technology student of Covenant University, who has been identified as Segun, reportedly died yesterday, after he was rushed down to the school’s hospital after being hit on the head.

Getting to the hospital, basic hospital equipment like defibrillator and oxygen were not available, and the life guard, who was on duty couldn’t do his job. Also, the student who disclosed the recent incident, claimed that the hospital is filled with quack doctors. Segun who was driven down to the hospital by one of the school’s lecturers, eventually died.

Sunday, April 2, 2017

Roger Federer defeats Rafael Nadal to win 2017 Miami Open

Swiss Tennis Maestro Roger Federer continues his astounding start to the season by defeating his long term rival, Rafael Nadal to claim his third Miami Open crown.

The 35-year old added this victory to his successes at the Australian Open & Indian Wells tournaments by winning the match 6-3 6-4 over his Spanish counterpart

#BBnaija: Watch housemates, Marvis and Efe share a passionate kiss (VIDEO)

Big Brother Naija housemates and ‘wedded couple’, Marvis and Efe were all lovey-dovey, kissing, hugging and surely having a great romantic time.

While Efe decided to play with her tongue, Marvis on her side nibbled on his lips, grabbing his ass Intimately.

Lovely… Watch the video below ;

Just a week to go to the grand finale of Big Brother Naija, this Sunday, April 2 has witnessed another eviction of housemate. Yesterday was thrilling but today turned out to be intriguing. Bally just got evicted from the Big Brother Naija house.

It was quite different tonight as Biggie puts housemates on eviction list at the edge. Unlike the usual way of calling out evicted housemate, Biggie annouced that the relative/friend of the evicted housemate will walk in

The brother of Seun Egbegbe and two others have been arrested by the police in Lagos State for aiding the Nollywood Producer as he robbed big phone shops. Those arrested were two men simply identified as Kazeem and Muyideen and Lekan Yusuf, said to be Egbegbe’s brother.
According to the Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, who paraded the suspects, Yusuf, Kazeem and Muyideen usually stay in the car while Egbegbe goes into the phone shops to get the goods.
Owoseni said as soon as Egbegbe emerges, they drive away in the get away car.

Today, surprisingly Tboss got the highest vote percentage of all 4 housemates put up for possible eviction..

TBoss had the Highest Vote of 26.49%, followed by Debie-Rise – 25.36%, followed by Marvis with 24.40% and Bally with the least number of votes: 23.76%.

The photo above might be a reason why.

Man drags Gov Dickson into the Mud for allegedly running a billboard to campaign for Bisola

We find this difficult to believe According to this guy named, Alasuonyo Mathias who took to his Facebook page to claim it is true.

Here’s what he wrote;

Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo, has identified the challenges that made film making more difficult than it should be in Lagos and other parts of the country.

The actress noted that principal among the challenges they had to contend with was the menace of Lagos area boys who could get violent if they are not quickly bribed.

Karim Benzema, Isco and Nacho scored as an understrength Real Madrid added late gloss in a 3-0 win over Alaves at Santiago Bernabeu to pile the pressure on Barcelona in LaLiga’s title race.

In-form Benzema linked up with Dani Carvajal to score his fourth goal in as many league games just after the half-hour mark, making it 50 matches in a row in which Madrid have netted.

Nigerian born American singer, Jidenna, needs little or no introduction in and out of the entertainment scene.
The Classic man, as he is fondly called, revealed in a new interview that he had to work four jobs to make money and on focus on his music.
Jidenna who studied engineering at Stanford University, California, US said halfway through his degree programme, he realised music and entertainment were his calling – so once school was over, he chose to teach.

DMW artist, Mayorkun has disclosed in a interview on Trending with Hip TV that he can slap his mother for one million dollars.

Mayorkun used the words “My mom will slap me if i don’t slap her”. Mayorkun’s mother Toyin Adewale is a famous nollywood actress.

Fellow BB Readers, will you slap your mum for such amounts!

John Obi Mikel scores first Chinese super league goal

The Super Eagles skipper led his side to their first victory in the Chinese topflight, while his compatriot Ideye fired blanks, John Obi Mikel scored in Tianjin Teda ‘s 2-0 victory over Chongqing Lifan in a Chinese Super League encounter on Sunday.
Mikel started the encounter alongside compatriot, Brown Ideye, who was making his second league appearance.

A day which was supposed to bring joy to a newly wedded couple, turned into a day of mourning, as the SUV conveying which was among the convoy conveying relatives of the couple, got involved in an accident, killing the mother of the bride.
It was gathered that the incident occurred yesterday, 1st April, 2017, at Academy Area along the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, while the relatives of the couple were on their way to the wedding reception.

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