Deborah's News Blog: June 2012

Saturday 30 June 2012

Babatunde Raji Fashola Clocks 49!!!

Gov. Fashola, the celebrant

What could possibly make Adele happier than the tons of awards she’s received this year? A baby it is!

Just today, Friday, June 29, 2012, the UK singer announced via her website that she and boyfriend Simon Konecki are expecting their first child together.

: Muna

Beauty queen turned rapper Munachi Abii Nwankwo or Muna for short recently got talking with the good folks at HipTV in an exclusive interview.

Civil rights groups, opposition parties, the Trade Union Congress and eminent Nigerians on Friday took a swipe at President Goodluck Jonathan over his overseas trips.

Edo State Police Command said yesterday that it has commenced investigation into the attack on the convoy of Governor Adams Oshiomhole Thursday night and the burning of the Police post by youths alleged to be students of the Institute of Management and Technology (IMT), Usen.

As more Nigerians insist that President Goodluck Jonathan should make public his assets and liabilities, the Code of Conduct Bureau yesterday opposed the public demand, describing it as unnecessary.

I didn’t Stab Soji Boi – Dj Tee

The internet was crazy last night when rumors and pictures started floating around about an occurence between DJ Tee and Soji BOi, an upcoming artists on the set of video shoot. A bottle was broken by DJ Tee and he stabbed him, Tolani and ordered his beat up his sister.

Two months after a London Court jailed Mr. James Ibori, former Governor of Delta State, 13 years for fraud and money laundering, another thieving former Governor of Bayelsa State, Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, who was jailed two years by a Nigerian court for fraud in 2007, is to forfeit $401,931 and his Maryland, US home worth $600,000 to the United States Government.

The Kokomaster made the revelation in an interview with UK Radio DJ, Tim Westwood, at the Radio 1′s Hackney Weekend in London.

Pastor Okotie Planning to Marry Another Wife By December

A lot of drama seems to be playing out at the Household of God Church which is leading by Pastor, Chris Okotie. The pastor whom some people known as a politician (he was a presidential candidate) and his wife, Stephanie put an end to their four-year-old marriage recently due to “irreconcilable differences”.

Jay-Z just lost his place in the Guinness Book of Records to punk rock group Flaming Lips for their musical feat.

According to the gist, Sir Shina Peters, whose last album did not make any impact in the industry, clocked 54 recently. Just because he want to celebrate his birthday, he allegedly turned himself to a beggar.

Pastor runs mad attempting to cure a mad man of his craze in Ibadan

Oke-Ado area residents of Ibadan, Oyo State, as well as shop owners and automobile dealers along Molete road in the town, on Thursday, watched a drama involving a pastor and a mad man.

Sade realized one of the mistakes she made in her career is not working with Jay-Z.

The singer revealed to LifeAndTimes that she would love to work with Jay-Z.,

Nigeria first lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has been awarded the Tourism Ambassador for Africa award from the United Nations World Tourism Organisation.

Norwegian media are reporting that Snoop Dogg was briefly detained in Norway after entering the country with marijuana and a large amount of cash.

According to his rep, Kelly has postponed the book launch party celebrating the release of his memoir book Soulcaster due to a health emergency that caused his stay in Chicago.

Former Governor of Lagos State and national leader of the opposition Action Congress of Nigeria, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu, receiving an award by the National Conference of Black Mayors, based in America in his office.

A married man, Amaechi Uche Padmore, has been arrested by the police and charged to a Lagos court on the allegation that his lover, Edith Nwokolo, died while he was having sex with her.

Trey Songz has hinted he may be collaborating with Beyounce in the future. Revealing he had plans to work with Beyonce but she birthed Blue Ivy.

Whitney Houston’s close friend Raffles van Exel’ revealed that the late singer predicted it by herself some months before it happened.

Rihanna was subdued to live on the street of London looking like a motherless girl when a fire broke out in her hotel around 6am.

Members of House of Representatives on Thursday asked the management of Dana Airlines to pay compensation to the families of the victims of June 3 plane crash.

According to PUNCH reports;

Details of the testimonies of the suspended Chairman of the House of Representatives Committee on Monitoring of Subsidy Regime, Mr. Farouk Lawan, showed that he admitted taking “money” and “not a bribe” from oil businessman, Mr. Femi Otedola.

Fulani herdsmen have killed the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party in Sharubutu Ward of Bachit District of Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State, John Baren, his wife and child at Gwarim.

Policemen die chasing suspected armed robbers in Ibadan !

Three policemen atached to the Oyo State Government’s special security squad, Operation Burst, died on Thursday

JTF VS Gunmen clash: 21 killed in attacks in Kano and Yobe.

No fewer than 17 Islamist militants were killed, yesterday, in Kano after two days of sustained exchange of fire between the militants and security agents. Four others were also reportedly killed in Damaturu, Yobe State capital. It was gathered that three undergraduates were among those arrested by security agents.

Police investigators are in a dilemma over the whereabouts of the N96m bribe received by the Chairman of the House of Representatives ad hoc committee on fuel subsidy, Mr. Farouk Lawan, from the Chairman of Zenon Oil and Gas, Mr. Femi Otedola.

Top 10 expensive habits to cut out

Expensive habit to cut out: The gym

Gym memberships can set you back a lot and, although we all want to stay fit and look great, they’re not actually a necessity. Avoid this massive monthly bill and exercise at home or outside instead.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo now has a new job. He is now an adviser to New World Oil and Gas plc, an AIM-listed investment company focused on investing in and operating oil and gas assets.

Jennifer Hudson has called off her engagement to David Otunga earlier this year due to doubt about their relationship.

The singer has been through alot of stress during the trail of William Balfour over the murders of her family members. Jennifer was questioning if she was going to marry David for the right reasons.

The headquarters of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency was on Wednesday morning engulfed in a fire.

Boko haram attacks: ACF, ex-police chiefs reject state police

The northern socio-political group, the Arewa Consultative Forum, and some ex- police chiefs on Tuesday rejected the Nigeria Governors’ Forum’s demand for state police.

They described creation of state police as an invitation to chaos.

Teenager charged to court for allegedly stealing a Blackberry!

An 18-year-old boy, Sunday Maduka, was on Wednesday arraigned before an Apapa Chief Magistrates’ Court, Lagos for allegedly snatching a Blackberry valued N70,000.

The internet was crazy last night when the rumour started moving about the David Adeleke known with his stage name Davido was slapped by police officer for being rude. Not sure what it means but that was the reason the rumour was busy floating around.

Mercy Johnson is one of the happiest women in Nollywood. Firstly, she got married to the man she loves so much in a superlative wedding that took over the town for some time.

Secondly, Mercy was given the award of the Best Actress of the Year award at the recent Nollywood Movie Awards in lagos, which hereby confirms her as the best actress.

The screen goddess dedicated the award given to her recently to her husband, Odinaose Okojie, whom she described as “the best thing to happen to me.”

“I married the only man on earth who is sweet, tolerant, very understanding, loving, caring and a strong pillar of support in all aspects of my life,” she told LIFE&BEAT.

Mercy a lot of fans across Africa, no doubt she had a sharp change in her dress mode after she got married.

Some of Mercy’s fan thought her husband would make her dump all her body-hugging dresses that used to stir up controversies around her.

Guess what? They are 100% wrong.

The fact is that her husband isn’t worried about the way she dresses. In fact, her husband picks her dresses for her.

Source; trends.com.ng

Photos: Banky W interviews Governor Fashola

Last week, the International Republican Institute (IRI) & US Agency for International Development (USAID) visited Governor of Lagos with Banky W for a documentary hosted by Banky W.

Majek Fashek sealed N15million recording deal A Plus Recording company

The reggae superstar, who is a shadow of his old self, has just signed a N15 million recording deal with a Nigerian based record label called A Plus Recording and Award company.

Ogun State Command of the Nigeria Police said, Tuesday, that it had uncovered a shrine belonging to ritualists and fraudsters in Iganke, a border town between Ogun and Lagos states.

Trey Songz has finally revealed the cover an track list of his forthcoming album titled Chaptet V

Salihu Goni, a family associate to assassinated Deputy Inspector-General of Police, Sale Abubakar Ningi, has owned up to masterminding the plot that led to Ningi’s murder in Kano three weeks ago.

The northern socio-political group, the Arewa Consultative Forum, and some ex- police chiefs on Tuesday rejected the Nigeria Governors’ Forum’s demand for state police.

Dami Duro crooner Davido may not have bargained for what he got in Abuja the last time he went for a show sponsored by Nokia. Davido, arguably, is the most sought after artiste in the current Nigerian music market. The super entertainer who is an ambassador of

MTN Pulse is multi talented and this explains why he’s a pianist, producer, composer and arranger of songs.

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Saturday 30 June 2012

Friday 29 June 2012

Members of House of Representatives on Thursday asked the management of Dana Airlines to pay compensation to the families of the victims of June 3 plane crash.

Thursday 28 June 2012

Wednesday 27 June 2012

Expensive habit to cut out: The gym