Nuella Njubigbo and Tchidi Chikere's daughter, Tess is 5 today. To celeebrate her special age, her mom took to Instagram to shower praises on her and spoke about how in love she is with her.
Sharing photos from her birthday shoot, the former actress wrote;
"Look who just turned 5!!!! Five years ago I received YOU, My priceless, precious, adorable and beautiful daughter. Tess every day that comes by you light up my world more and more, you have changed my life forever and helped mould me into the woman I am today. Thank you for bringing so much joy and laughter to our world, God bless you, direct your path and protect you for us Now and Forever in Jesus mightiest name Amen . I love you Tess Tchidi Chikere." One more photo below...
Airpeace boss, Onyema’s passport has been seized by EFCC. Recall on the 23rd of November, 2019, Allen Ifechukwu Athan Onyema, the Chairman of Air Peace was charged with 27 counts of money laundering by one U.S. Attorney Byung J. “BJay” Pak.
SHortly after that, a US court issued a warrant to arrest Onyema and authorised US marshals service to bring him into custody.
In view of the above, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Sunday, went tough on him by seizing his passports and restricting his movement. A source according to The Nation disclosed this.
His words, “Following his interaction with our detectives, it became imperative to restrict his movement to the country because we will need him from time to time.
“We have seized his passports for unfettered comprehensive investigation. And so far, he has cooperated with our team.
“During our interaction, he maintained his innocence. We have, however, made progress in our preliminary investigation”.
On the likelihood of extraditing Onyema to the US, the source added:
“This depends on the MLAT between Nigeria and the US. For now, we are only investigating.
“The extradition process is within the purview of the Office of the Attorney-General of the Federation.
You should not forget that the EFCC has to investigate, establish prima facie case and arraigning the suspects in court before any extradition application can be initiated.
“The US government knows what to do as far as the invocation of the MLAT is concerned. We are only fulfilling our own part of the collaboration with the relevant US agencies.”
Former Nollywood actress Georgina Onuoha is today, 2nd of December, marking the second year anniversary of surviving an accident that nearly took her life.
Georgina and a friend in 2017, Denmark precisely got involved in an accident, but thankfully, they both survived it. Marking the anniversary on Instagram, she wrote:
''Every 2nd of December is a reminder that God gave me a second chance to life to be a better version of me. Two years ago in Denmark , I saw my life flash right in front of me as death came calling but God wasn’t done with me here on earth.
We came out of this wreck without a scratch on our bodies even though this car flipped many times on that beautiful Saturday morning with my soul sister Dora @dido_7.
It can only be God’s grace and mercy that kept us alive.
It will be a day I will forever remember as my rebirth and why my heart will always be filled with gratitude for his mercies.
Lord I am humbled and grateful for another year or day I get to live and remember your grace on this faithful day. May your name for ever be on my lips till the day I take my last breath.
Thank you Lord.
Please remember me in your prayers and thank our creator for me''
A sombre mood engulfed Shieywe village in Soy, Kakamega County after a 29-year-old man committed suicide by hanging himself near his girlfriend’s homestead.
The man is said have suspected that his girlfriend had dumped him and married another man.
Soy assistant chief Cornelius Luseno Lusava said the deceased, Peter Katiba, had been in relationship with a 2019 KCSE candidate and the two had promised to marry each other.
Mr Lusava said the deceased had been waiting for the Ivugwi Secondary School graduate to complete her secondary school education before marrying her.
However, he said the girl left home with her mother on Wednesday to attend a relative’s funeral in Lumakanda in the neighbouring Lugari Sub County without informing her lover.
The administrator said the move seemed to have angered and stressed Katiba who thought that his girlfriend had dumped him and opted to marry another man.
After failing to get information on his lover’s whereabouts, Katiba took a wire and went to their gate where he hanged himself.
“His body was discovered in the morning dangling on a wire at the gate to the girl’s home,” said Lusava.
Police took the body to Kitale Hospital mortuary as they launched investigations into the incident.
The India Police in Panaji, Goa have arrested a Nigerian drug dealer Chinedu Onyedinma after a one kilometre chase on foot.
According to Times of India, policemen chased the 39 year-old Nigerian on foot. They found in his possession 10.48g of cocaine, worth $1,115(80,000 Rupees).
Onyedinma was the second Nigerian to be arrested by the crime branch team in two days.
On Saturday, the team also arrested 43 year-old Lucky Ekoemeye in Morjim, with 8g cocaine.
He was arrested based on a tip-off.
Onyedinma was also arrested based on a tip off, the paper reports.
The police got information that that he would be delivering narcotics near the Parra junction on Sunday. Onyedinma arrived on a scooter to meet a police ambush. Seeing the police, he abandoned the scooter and chose to escape on foot. The police pursued him.
The report said he had confessed his drug business.
Ghanaian actress and Instagram model, Moesha Bodoung says she’s not a prostitute like people see her to be but rather a Slay Queen
According to her, she’s a slay queen just because she takes time to look good which many have misconstrued to mean she sells her body in return for cash.
She made this known in a post on her social media platforms.
“A slay queen is a girl that dresses well,Period .Slaying is taking more time to combine outfit and nothing more .Some females are blessed ,they look good in clothsNot everyone is a prostitute, a bad person or irresponsible.”
Actress and model, Princess Shyngle after her recent social media rants about how men can be very unfaithful no matter what the lady they have in their lives do for them, seem to have found her way back to the warm arms of the cheating boyfriend she broke up with some weeks ago.
The Snatched By Princess Shyngle waist trainers owner has shared some pictures and videos with Frederick, the ex she accused of being a cheat.
She took to her InstaStory to share a picture where she was seen kissing and canoodling with Frederick indicating they are back together. She claimed that even though Frederick is the cheat she accused him of being, she has accepted him back into her life because of his (Frederick) young daughter.
She wrote as a caption of a video with the young daughter of Frederick “Hahahaa Daddy is forgiven because of you”.
A young female teacher (facilitator) at Ntafrewaso Methodist Primary School in the Central Region, Ghana has reportedly died after she fell in the bathroom while bathing.
The sad incident according to reports happened on Friday, November 28, 2019.
The cause of her death is not immediately known but reports say Ms Sally Ansah was in the bathroom taking her morning shower to go to school when she fell due to the slippery nature of the floor.
She was rushed to the Twifo Praso Government Hospital but was later pronounced dead the same day.
Ntafrewaso Methodist Primary School is located in the Mampong Circuit of the Twifo Atti Morkwa District in the Central Region.
In a related development, a 24-year-old teacher at Breman Brakwa Presbyterian Basic School in the Asikuma Odoben Brakwa District of the Central Region was also been found dead in his room on Friday morning.
A colleague teacher of the deceased who’s also a tenant in the same house described the incident as 'shocking'.
She said the young teacher, Byron Akufo Ampofo never complained of any sickness before going to bed but he was found dead the next morning, adding that there were no bruises or cut in any part of her body.
The body has been deposited at Breman Asikuma Our Lady of Grace Hospital for autopsy while police conduct investigations surrounding his death.
Operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EFCC, have arrested 23 Internet fraud suspects at a building which is being used as training outpost for potential cyber criminals.
The building housing the “Yahoo Academy” is located on Essien Essien Street, Ikot Ibiok village, Eket Local Government Area, Akwa Ibom State.
The suspects are:Uzoma Chibuike; Bob Okwondu; Stanhope Wise; Kingsley Maxwell; Otuokpani Chukwuma; Onyedikachi Ogwuegbu; Ocheowoni Odey Ogbudu; Franklin Ukoh; Emmanuel Odinkaru and Okpani Daniel Maduabuchi. Others are Onyekachi F. N. Akwukwaegbu ; Obinna Kalu; Emmanuel Chima; Mbutidem Godwin Daniel; Darlington Rowland Victor; Chibuike Ogu; Elijah Samuel; Chibuozo Prince; Ogbonna Kelvin; Michael Rufus; Peter Jerry and Nwakwuoke Kingsley.
They are aged between 19 and 35.
According to the EFCC, they have confessed that they were undergoing training in various aspects of cyber criminality such as; Love Scam, Online Trading Scam, Identity theft, etc.
During questioning, the suspects narrated how they were recruited into the ‘Academy’ to be trained in cyber crimes.
According to them, while on training, they all carried out various functions such as Cooks, Duty master, ICT manager, etc, in the regimented premises to ensure a smooth running of the Academy.
At the time of their arrest last Thursday, the following items were recovered from the suspects: 25 HP laptops, 5 Dell laptops, 1Lenovo laptop, 1 Toshiba laptop, 1 Asus laptop, 1 Acer laptop and accessories. Also recovered from them are; 13 Android phones of different models, 6 small phones, 1 MTN 4G Wi-Fi, 2 universal modems and 1 First Bank of Nigeria ATM card.
The owners of the ‘Academy’ are still at large.
At the conclusion of the ongoing Investigation, the culprits would be charged to court, EFCC spokesman, Wilson Uwujaren said.
Veteran gospel musician, Stella Seal, formerly known as Stella Dugan says men should be allowed to marry two wives as long as they cater for them.
In a yet to be aired interview with Becky on E With Becks, she argued that allowing this practice will help stop adultery in both men and women.
“If a married man can be responsible enough to take another wife instead of having multiple girlfriends, then let him.
“If you think you love the woman enough, do the needful or fix your marriage. I speak to ladies who tell me they have four to six boyfriends just because they don’t know who will give them security.”
Men of Ogun State Police Command on Saturday arrested three members of a syndicate who specialised in vandalising telecommunications companies mast in Ibafo area of the State.
The command, in a press release made available to newsmen in Abeokuta said the suspects, Adeola Oyesanya, Bashiru Mohammed and Musa Mohammed were arrested following a report by a security guard attached to an MTN mast at Papa Ibafo area that a group of thieves had invaded the site, vandalised and carted away 12 batteries valued at about N1.8 million.
On receiving the report, the DPO, Ibafo Police Station, Abiodun Ayinde quickly mobilized his anti-robbery men and moved to the scene.
On sighting the policemen, the suspects abandoned their loot and escaped to a nearby bush.
The entire area was subsequently cordoned off by the policemen and the bush was properly combed as a result of which the first suspect, Adeola Oyesanya was arrested.
His arrest led to the arrest of the other two suspects who were the receivers of stolen goods.
On interrogation, they all confessed to the commission of the crime and that they had been on the business for quite sometimes now.
Meanwhile, the Commissioner of Police, Ogun State, Kenneth Ebrimson has ordered the transfer of the suspects to State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department for further investigation and prosecution.
Embattled Senator Dino Melaye has refused to congratulate his conqueror, Senator Smart Adeyemi, saying doing so amounted to congratulating an armed robber.
Melaye lost the Kogi West Senatorial District election to Adeyemi of the All Progressives Congress, APC.
INEC’s Returning Officer of the election, Professor Olajide Lawal, had said Adeyemi, who represented Kogi West Senatorial District from 2007-2015, polled 88,373 votes to beat Senator Dino Melaye of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) who scored 62,133 votes.
Melaye has rejected the result and vowed to challenge the outcome in court.
In series of tweets on Sunday night, Melaye said “Congratulating Smart Adeyemi will amount to congratulating an armed robber after successful operation.”
He said no lover of democracy would “celebrate the shameful and temporary removal of the ‘Voice of the Voiceless,’ Senator Dino Melaye from the Nigerian Senate by the APC ‘gun-ment.’ Dino will never die!”
Melaye also tweeted that Adeyemi just lied on national TV that 10 of his bills was signed into law.
“I challenge him to name 6 bills he sponsored talk less of being assented to. How many bills did President Jonathan signed into law that he alone got 10. Egbami ooo he lied about FOI too,” he said.
Speaker, Taraba State House of Assembly, Peter Abel Diah, has resigned his position. This follows weeks of political intrigues in the state.
The Speaker confirmed his resignation on Sunday, citing personal reasons.
It was learnt that Diah had, until Sunday morning, been in control of 15 members, against Governor Darius Ishaku’s nine.
The Punch quoted multiple sources in the Taraba Government House as saying that N20m was paid to a lawmaker on Sunday to make up the number of 11 PDP lawmakers and that five APC members of the House were also lobbied to sign the impeachment of Mr. Diah.
Abel got into problem with Governor Ishaku following the removal of the erstwhile Deputy Speaker, Mohammed Gwampo.
The Lagos State Environmental and Special Offences (Enforcement) Unit (Taskforce) has obtained a court order authorising it to auction 108 court forfeited/abandoned vehicles to interested members of the public.
Chairman of the agency, CSP Olayinka Egbeyemi disclosed that the vehicles to be auctioned by the government include 86 court forfeited and 22 abandoned vehicles after they had been impounded by the enforcement team of the agency in different parts of the State for driving against traffic (one-way) and committing other traffic offences.
Egbeyemi also stated that the public auction is scheduled to hold on Tuesday and Wednesday, 3rd and 4th of December, 2019 at the agency’s car park, Ikorodu, Lagos.
According to him, “It was after the expiration of the 30 days public notice issued by the agency in line with the dictates of the law to all owners of the 22 abandoned vehicles to claim them that the government obtained the court order to auctioned them to interested members of the public”
“Let me commend the present administration for the on-going massive roads rehabilitation going on simultaneously across the State and to state clearly that motorists both private and commercial bus drivers should desist from driving against traffic (one-way) or causing traffic obstructions to other roads users with.”
The Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA) says a detached Power Holding Company of Nigeria electrical cable on Sunday resulted in fire under the Odo-Iya Alaro Bridge inward Ojota.
The Director-General of LASEMA, Dr Oke-Osanyintolu, made the disclosure in Lagos on Sunday.
According to him, an investigation revealed that a 32KVA electrical cable detached from the pole.
“The impact resulted in fire after it fell on combustible items such as plastics and papers.
”The fire was immediately put off by the LASEMA Response Team, Federal Fire Service and Lagos State Fire Service, he said
According to him, there was no injury or loss of life as a result of the fire.
NAN reports that fire also destroyed 15 shops and damaged other property at the Owode-Oniri Market in Lagos State on Sunday.
Oke-Osanyintolu to NAN at the scene that the fire started at 10: 27a.m.
The director-general said that the fire emanated from one of the several lines of shops in the market.
“The cause of the fire is still unknown as there is no power supply within the market.
“No life was lost but valuable items were destroyed, though the spread of fire is being curtailed.
“We have counted the shops, about 15 of them were gutted by fire,” Oke-Osanyintolu said.
A shootout in Mexico near the US border between suspected drug traffickers and police left at least 21 dead, including four officers, officials said Sunday.
The confrontation started shortly before noon on Saturday in the northern state of Coahuila when officers detected several vehicles and heavily armed passengers touring the small community of Villa Union, 60 kilometers (40 miles) from the border.
Shooting continued into early Sunday, the Coahuila state government said, adding that four of those killed were police, 14 were suspected criminals and another three bodies were unidentified.
Six officers were wounded but their injuries were not serious.
Local authorities said three trucks were seized in the operation, as well as several high-caliber weapons and an unspecified load of ammunition.
A massive fire outbreak has razed 15 shops at Owode-Onirin Market, Lagos. Goods worth millions of naira were destroyed as traders are left to groan in pains and agony over the loss of their properties.
State’s emergency agency’s Director General, Dr. Femi Oke-Osanyintolu says on arrival at the incident scene, it was observed that the fire emanated from one of the several lines of shop within the market.
“The cause of the fire is unknown as there was no power supply within the market. No lives lost but valuables were destroyed,” he says.
He added that the fire razed 15 shops before it was put off.
Governor Yahaya Bello has congratulated Sen. Smart Adeyemi for his victory at Saturday’s Kogi West re-run Senatorial District poll announced by the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC).
The governor in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Onogwu Muhammed issued in Lokoja, described the victory ”as a collective manifestation of intellectual, moral and cultural virtues, and mandate given by the good people of Kogi West”.
Bello commended the APC supporters and the people of Kogi West for exercising their civic rights in a peaceful manner.
He also lauded INEC officials and security agencies for doing their best within the ambit of the law to ensure free, fair and credible elections in the re-run.
”The APC as a party is particularly grateful to the people of Kogi West for their peaceful conduct at the polls and embracing the promise of the party to work assiduously to ensure development of the area and the state in general.
”Now that we are having all three APC senators representing Kogi at the National Assembly, my administration will work in synergy with them and other APC lawmakers to attract more projects to our state, to make life more meaningful for its citizens”, Bello said.
The returning officer, Prof. Olajide Lawal, announced on Saturday that Adeyemi polled 88,373 votes to defeat the candidate of Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Dino Melaye who recorded 62,133 votes.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Niger Command, has arrested one suspect with 1,072 kg of substances suspected to be marijuana in Mokwa Local Government Area of the state.
The NDLEA’s Commander in the state, Mrs Sylvia Egwunwoke, made this known in Minna on Saturday.
Egwunwoke said the 56-year-old suspect is from Bangi village in Mariga Local Government Area.
Egwunwoke disclosed that the suspect, who had just finished his jailed term on Oct. 8 for similar offence, was arrested following through intelligence report that the suspect was transporting the prohibited weeds to Sokoto state.
“(The suspect) was arrested by the command last year along Kontagora with 64kg of Indian Hemp and was convicted by a court and served one-year jail term.
”The command will, however, not relent in curbing the activities of drug peddlers in the state and the nation at large,” she said.
