Okubote olofofo: for news, entertainment, fashion, sports, event, touching stories and Nigeria school info..

Friday, 22 July 2016

Mide Martins & Afeez Owo’s First Daughter Graduates From Secondary School

The first daughter of Yoruba actress, Mide Martins and her husband,Afeez Owo, graduated from secondary school yesterday and the proud parents were there to support their daughter on her big day. An elated Mide took to Instagram to gush over her baby girl on the achievement of a milestone. She  wrote : From Kindergarten-Final Year …. wrote: My Princess Graduates & Moves To The Next Level… How Can I Thank You Enough My Creator?… Thank You...
Share:

Meet 17-Year-Old Obinna Igbokwe Who Got Into 7 Of 8 Ivy League American Schools

Obinna, who is currently a senior at Brockton High School said he has drawn from the experiences of his parents who are Nigerian immigrants. He said he now has a new found appreciation of his origin and how he can learn and grow from the hardship his parents experienced. They instilled a strong work ethic in him, pushing him to study hard, especially when he was younger. “It gave me perspective. That perspective made me . . . capitalize on what I’ve been given.” His parents were the main people to encourage him to aim high and apply for the Ivy...
Share:

Man Impregnates 16- Year-Old Daughter, What He Ask Her To Do before The Police Arrive Will Shock You

Lagos state police have arrested a 36- year-old man, Kennedy Michael for impregnating his 16-year-old daughter, persuaded her to have an abortion and for also molesting his neighbor’s 18-month-old baby girl. According to the police, Michael was arrested after his neighbour Uche whose child was molested reported the case. She disclosed that: “Michael’s girlfriend, Ijeoma Ndukwe assisted in procuring abortion for his teenage daughter, Maria. Uche...
Share:

Wednesday, 20 July 2016

SCHOOLS FALLING BEHIND ON CURRICULUM - MOTSHEKGA

SCHOOLS are falling behind in getting through this year’s curriculum, Basic Education Minister Angie Motshekga said today. Only 40% of the curriculum had been covered, meaning schools would not complete it before the end of the year, she told parents in Tembisa. Motshekga, President Jacob Zuma, Gauteng Premier David Makhura and Education MEC Panyaza Lesufi were visiting one of the oldest schools in the country, Marhulana Primary School in Tembisa, Kempton Park, as part of Mandela Month. They inspected conditions at the school and spoke to pupils. Motshekga...
Share:

Fans blast Adekunle Gold over Amber Rose, Kim Kardashian photoshop

By Kehinde Ajose As the anticipation increases over Adekunle Gold’s debut album, the Orente sensation is doing everything possible to get his name on the lips of music lovers. He surprised many of his fans when he unveiled the photoshop edits of himself and Kim Kardashian, Amber Rose and Chrissy Teigen. Some of his fans didn’t find it amusing as they expressed their aversion over the Photoshop edits. A certain Tonya says: “This is someone’s wife,...
Share:

koko master "Dbanj" Is Planning To Make White Wedding Secret – Insider

July 20, 2016 – Why Dbanj Is Planning To Make Upcoming White Wedding Secret – Insider An insider told Goldmyne TV yesterday that Kokomaster Dbanj’s reported traditional wedding didn’t hold. The singer who reportedly introduced his fiancee to his family members during his father’s birthday party in Lagos recently will be doing his white wedding soon. The singer has vowed to keep the details of the upcoming white wedding from the public. Here is...
Share:

Nigeria’s economy may contract by 1.8% in 2016 – IMF | Punch Newspapers

Oyetunji Abioye Nigeria’s economy, the biggest in Africa, is likely to contract by 1.8 per cent this year, the International Monetary Fund has said. The Washington-based lender cut its 2016 growth forecast for Nigeria from 2.3 per cent projected in April, according to its World Economic Outlook update released on Tuesday. The projection for next year was reduced to 1.1 per cent from 3.5 per cent. “In Nigeria, economic activity is now projected to contract in 2016, as the economy adjusts to foreign currency shortages as a result of lower oil receipts,...
Share:

Buhari fears delays in corruption trials

Abuja- Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday said he was concerned about delays in prosecuting former public officials for corruption, warning it could harm his high-profile stance on graft. "I am worried that the expectation of the public is yet to be met by the judiciary with regard to the removal of delay and the toleration of delay tactics by lawyers," he said. "When cases are not concluded the negative impression is given that crime...
Share:

Tuesday, 19 July 2016

NO NEED TO FEER HIV TEST( solution for HIV)

NO NEED TO FEAR HIV TEST GETTING tested for HIV can be very stressful, as the procedure forces you to focus on past behaviour that could possibly have led to infection. This has left many men too afraid to seek medical consultation on sexual health matters. Your partner’s results do not always determine your status, so get tested. When you go for an HIV test, a healthcare provider will take a sample of your blood or saliva. If you went for a rapid test, you usually wait for 10 to 20 minutes before you receive your results. If the test comes back...
Share:
Police Inspector Rapes 15 - Year- Old Girl , SS 1 Student At Gunpoint , Family Seeks Justice Share to Facebook The victim July 19, 2016 – Randy Akwa Ibom Police Inspector Allegedly Raped SS1 Student Returning From Church At Gunpoint SS1 Student, 15-Year-Old Girl Raped By Police Inspector In Akwa Ibom State Cries Out For Justice 15-year-old Mary Udo’s family members in Mkpat Enin LGA of Akwa Ibom State have accused a police inspector attached to...
Share:

Monday, 18 July 2016

things older than mick Jagger

Things Older Than Mick Jagger’s New Baby Mama There’s quite an age difference between Mick Jagger and the 29-year-old expectant mother of his eighth child . Forty-three years, to be exact. But as the above gallery proves, there are plenty of things that are older than ballerina Melanie Hamrick. Not included are four of the 72-year-old Rolling Stones singer’s seven children, who are also older than the expecting Hamrick: Karis, 45, whose mother is singer Marsha Hunt; Jade, 44, with ex-wife Bianca Jagger ; and Elizabeth, 32, and James, 30, with...
Share:

Tuesday, 12 July 2016

EKSU , Ekiti Varsity Students Die In Car Crash While Returning From Range Rover Acquisition Party

July 12, 2016 – 4 EKSU, Ekiti State University Student Killed In Fatal Car Accident On Iworoko Ifaki Ekiti Road While Returning From The Party Of Colleague Who Bought Range Rover SUV In Ado Ekiti Four Ekiti University undergraduates died untimely in a fatal motor accident that happened some minutes to the gate of the institution on Iworoko-Ifaki Ekiti road yesterday. The Lexus car carrying the students and a nursery school bus collided around...
Share:

Pakistani Christian charged with blasphemy over WhatsApp poem

Lahore - A Pakistani Christian was charged with blasphemy on Monday after his Muslim friend alleged he had sent a poem on WhatsApp that insulted Islam, police said. Yasir Bashir said Nadeem James had sent him a poem on the messaging app that was derogatory about the Prophet Muhammad and other holy figures. "Police have registered a case on blasphemy charges against Nadeem James and are searching for him as he has fled his home," a local law enforcement official told AFP on condition of anonymity due to the sensitive nature of the matter. Another...
Share:

Monday, 11 July 2016

Another oil pipeline sabotaged in Nigeria

Yenagoa - Nigerian militants have blown up another oil pipeline in the restive south of the country, a security official said on Friday. "Reports from the swamp area indicate that last night (Thursday) a gang of heavily armed youths with two double 200 horsepower speedboats used explosives to blast three different points on the Tebidaba- Brass... pipeline," said Desmond Agu, of the Nigerian Civil Defence and Security Corps (NCDSC). The pipeline in Bayelsa state, owned by the Nigerian Agip Oil Company, a local subsidiary of Italian oil major Eni,...
Share:

Six killed in 'Boko Haram' suicide attack in Nigeria

He blamed the attack on "two Boko Haram terrorists". "The first suicide bomber targeted Damboa Central Mosque but due to stringent security measures, he could not gain entry. Obviously frustrated, he exploded [his device] and died near the central mosque," he added. "However, the second bomber veered off and gained entry into another smaller mosque and detonated the bomb, killing himself and six other worshippers and injuring one other person. "The wounded have been evacuated to a hospital while efforts are on to clear the rubble. Troops and other...
Share:

PORTUGAL CROWNED EURO 2016

Paris - A thundering out-of-the-blue shot by substitute Eder gave Portugal a shock 1-0 win over France in the European Championship final, delivering the country's first international title as superstar Cristiano Ronaldo watched injured from the touchline. Ronaldo was stretchered off in tears in the first half and limped on crying with joy again after his side delivered the final knockout blow in the month-long tournament of upsets. Hosts France dominated the game, as they had nearly every match since the start. But they could not break down a...
Share:

Eiye Cult Leader & Members Arrested In Ajah & Surulere Lagos Over Robbery @ National Stadium

July 10, 2016 – Pictures: Eiye Confraternity Leader Arrested At Jakande Estate Ajah Lagos, Other Cult Members Caught In Surulere Over Robbery At National Stadium The leader of bloody cult group, Eiye Confraternity was arrested at his mansion in Jakande Estate, Ajah area of Lagos today. The suspect, 35-year-old Andrew Awalebi who joined cultism in 1996 said no amount of gunshots can penetrate his body. Several others were picked up at a beer parlour...
Share:

Sunday, 10 July 2016

50 cent finally has a plan to resolve his money issues

50 Cent finally has a plan to resolve his money issues Image Hartford - A federal bankruptcy court judge in Connecticut on Wednesday approved a plan for 50 Cent to reorganise his finances and pay back creditors. The rapper who burst onto the music scene in 2003 with his debut album, Get Rich or Die Tryin, filed for bankruptcy a year ago, citing debts of $36m and assets of less than $20m. The rapper will make a $7.4m payment to begin the bankruptcy...
Share:

Iraq war was illegal, says Blair's former deputy

London - Tony Blair's deputy as prime minister when Britain joined the invasion of Iraq has said he believes the war was illegal, days after a long-awaited report excoriated Britain's role in the conflict. John Prescott, number two in the Labour government when Britain took part in the US-led invasion in 2003, made the remarks in a piece to be published in the Sunday Mirror newspaper. On Wednesday, the Chilcot report returned a damning verdict on Britain's role in the US-led war, finding it joined the conflict before all peaceful options had been exhausted...
Share:

Bin Laden's son threatens revenge against US

Beirut - Al-Qaeda's media arm has released an audio in which the purported son of the late al-Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden threatens revenge against the US for assassinating his father. In the video released by As-Sahab on Saturday, Hamza bin Laden tells Americans that they are accountable for the decisions of their leaders. He says al-Qaeda will continue waging jihad, or holy war, against the US in response to its "oppression" of Muslims. "If you think that your sinful crime that you committed in Abbottabad has passed without punishment, then...
Share:

Niger Delta Militants Arrested In Failed Attack On Igando Lagos Residents

Arrested In Failed Attack On Igando Lagos Residents, 3 AK47 Rifles & Ammunitions Recovered From Suspects Lagos Police Command said it had arrested two suspected militants, who attempted to attack Igando community, a suburb in the state. Spokesperson of the command, Mr. Dolapo Badmos, a Superintendent of Police, disclosed this to NAN in Lagos yesterday. Badmos said that the suspects were nabbed on Thursday and three AK47 Rifle and ammunitions...
Share:

2 face Idibia Urges Nigerian Youths To See Him As A Role Model

July 10, 2016 – 2Baba Urges Nigerian Youths To See Him As A Role Model In a recent interview with CNBC Africa, the Afro pop legend claimed that many Nigerians who see him as role model have achieved success by following his way of life. This is what the father of six said in the interview: “I have heard people say that I have mentored them, I would like to say that I am just doing my own thing and I am trying to grow and if you see the positive...
Share:

7 Things Christians Need to Remember About Politics How to be in the world, not of the world, in a culture of political vitriol.

7 Things Christians Need to Remember About Politics How to be in the world, not of the world, in a culture of political vitriol. Political discourse is the Las Vegas of Christianity—the environment in which our sin is excused. Hate is winked at, fear is perpetuated and strife is applauded. Go wild, Christ-follower. Your words have no consequences here. Jesus doesn’t live in Vegas. Not only are believers excused for their political indiscretions, but they are often applauded for committing them. Slander is explained away as righteous anger; winning...
Share:

Okada rider How I raped pregnant corps member

By Dayo Johnson, Akure The biblical injunction in Jeremiah 17 vs 9 that says “ The heart is deceitful above all things, and desperately wicked who can know it” is apt in the case of a 30-year-old commercial motorcycle operator, popularly known as Okada rider, Tumi Ayileka, who was alleged to have, despite the plea by a National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) member (names withheld), that she was three months pregnant, still forcefully had carnal knowledge of...
Share:

Saturday, 9 July 2016

Celine Dion proved her fashion style

Céline Dion Proves Her Heart Will Go on With an $885 Titanic Hoodie By: BRUNA NESSIF Fri., Jul. 8, 2016 4:17 PM PDT We're not sure what we love the most about this photograph, because it's just too good. Singer Céline Dion was spotted rounding out her high-fashion week in Paris with a style statement that is incredibly hard to ignore (especially if you're all about nostalgia, all the time). Dion stepped out wearing an oversize Titanic sweater....
Share:
A poor boy was in love with a rich man's daughter….One day the boy proposed to her and the girl said…”Hey! Listen, your monthly salary is my daily hand expenses..How can I be involved with you..? How could you have thought of that? I can never love you, so forget about me and get engaged to someone else at your level” But somehow the boy could not forget her so easily…..Some time 10 years later they stumbled into each other in a shopping mall. The lady again said….,”Hey.. ! You! How are you? Now I’m married and do you know how much my husband’s...
Share:
A poor boy was in love with a rich man's daughter….One day the boy proposed to her and the girl said…”Hey! Listen, your monthly salary is my daily hand expenses..How can I be involved with you..? How could you have thought of that? I can never love you, so forget about me and get engaged to someone else at your level” But somehow the boy could not forget her so easily…..Some time 10 years later they stumbled into each other in a shopping mall. The lady again said….,”Hey.. ! You! How are you? Now I’m married and do you know how much my husband’s...
Share:

PRESIDENT OBAMA ANNOUNCED THE TROOP MOVEMENT

President Obama and Polish President Andrzej Duda at a press conference after a meeting just before the NATO Summit at the National Stadium in Warsaw, Friday. WARSAW — The United States will send about 1,000 troops to Poland as part of what the alliance says is the biggest deployment of NATO personnel since the end of the Cold War. President Obama announced the troop movement at the NATO Summit in Warsaw Friday, saying the United States would...
Share:

WIMBLEDON

                                      WIMBLEDON  England — The Wimbledon men's singles final on Sunday afternoon will match a relative newcomer, Milos Raonic, against a veteran, Andy Murray. That disparity can be equalized, however, by the wealth of even greater...
Share:
U.S. military veteran believed to be lone gunman in Dallas police ambush By Ernest Scheyder and Marice Richter DALLAS (Reuters) - A black U.S. military veteran of the Afghan war who said he wanted to "kill white people" acted alone in a sniper attack that killed five police officers during a Dallas protest decrying police shootings of black men, officials said on Friday. Seven other police officers and two civilians were wounded in the ambush...
Share:

Friday, 8 July 2016

healing is taking place now – Bishop Oyedepo

Jos - Dr. David Oyedepo, the Presiding Bishop of the Living Faith Church (LFC) worldwide has described Nigeria as a country that is moving forward, in spite of its present economic challenges. In a telecast via satellite monitored in Jos, Plateau, Oyedepo said this when he addressed both local and international assembly of the church workers in a broadcast on Thursday morning. He told the workers that both the nation and the church were in a period...
Share:

Popular Posts

recent comment