Monday, March 28, 2016

Iraq lawmakers give PM until Thursday to reshuffle cabinet


parliament gave embattled Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi until Thursday to present a cabinet of technocrats as Shiite cleric Moqtada Sadr expanded his protest movement for reform.

Presidency counters Tinubu on Kachikwu, fuel scarcity


The Presidency yesterday rose in stout defence of Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu who at the weekend came under scathing criticism by the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu over comments relating to the current fuel scarcity across the federation.

PHOTO: Gravestone made for Donald Trump in New York


Lol...Some peeps seem so jobless or what??? A  headstone with Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump's name, date of birth, the death year was left blank and the inscription 'Made America Hate Again'  written on it. The headstone was placed in Central Park, just a few miles from Trump International Hotel and Tower in New York.

Super Eagles Land in Alexandria, for their next match (PHOTOS)


The Super Eagles of Nigeria have landed in Alexandria ahead the AFCON qualifiers second leg with Pharaohs of Egypt. See more pictures below...




Of Tyrants, Martyrs and Heroes (Part 1) - Femi Fani-Kayode



Read the article from Femi Fani-Kayode below...
Apart from the fact that he was a passionate Puritan, a man of prayer and a devout and practicing Christian, the thing that I admire the most about Oliver Cromwell (1599-1658), the British Member of Parliament and nobleman, the Lord Protector of the Commonwealth of England, Scotland and Ireland and the father of Parliamentary democracy in the United Kingdom, is the fact that he was a man of immense courage. 

Jim Harrison, Author of Legends of the Fall is Dead



Jim Harrison, the author and poet who penned Legends of the Fall has died, CNN reports. He was 78. 

See New Trend in Tattoos called Blackout (PHOTOS)


A new trend in tattooing has emerged called, blackout tattoos. While many tattoos have intricate designs and bright colors, the blackout tattoo involves large portions of the body being inked solid black.  Arms and legs are the most common placement for the blackout tattoo, but some even get their chests, backs and stomachs tattooed too. See more pictures below..

Muslim Man Stabbed to death for Posting Easter Message




A 40-year-old Muslim man and a shopkeeper, Asad Shah, has been killed by a fellow Muslim for posting an Easter message online. The killer reportedly travelled from 200 miles away.

Dr. Tunji Braithwaite is Dead !!!


Dr. Tunji Braithwaite is dead. The 82-year-old lawyer died this morning at St. Nicholas Hospital in Lagos. He reportedly died at age 82, after a brief illness. May his soul rest in peace

PHOTOS: Obama & Michelle Arguing over Storybook?


LOL...AFP captured these photos of President Barack Obama and wife, Michelle living like an average husband and wife despite their status. They were pictured in what seemed as if they were shouting at a each other over a storybook. The scenario went further as Michelle grabbed the book from hwe husband and took to her heels, while Obama chased after her.. See more photos below...

Indiana Authorities Charge Man with Rape, Murder of 1-Year-Old Shaylyn Ammerman



The doctor who performed the autopsy on murder victim Shaylyn Ammerman's remains characterized the toddler's alleged rape and strangulation as "the worst case of sexual trauma" she has ever encountered, according to court records obtained by PEOPLE. 

Brazil is Creating an Anti-Zika App for This Summer's Olympic Games



Hoping to ease visitors' concerns over the Zika virus, Brazil's health ministry will launch a smartphone app to help detect the disease during this summer's Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro

DSS and FG plans to kill Nnamdi Kanu on his next court hearing - IPOB


The Media and Publicity Officer, of the indigenous people of Biafra (IPOB),Mr Emma Powerful, has alleged that there is a plot in place by the Department of State Security and Federal government to kill their leader Nnamdi Kanu, while en-route his next court meeting, where he is being tried by the Federal Government for treasonable offences.

The World's Hottest Math Teacher, Pietro Boselli, Just Signed a Modeling Deal with Armani


You’ve stalked him on Instagram. You’ve taken his math class (if you’re one of the lucky few chosen undergrads, that is). But now, the rest of the world will finally know the beauty that is Pietro Boselli i.e. “the world’s hottest math teacher,” because he just signed his first major modeling deal with Armani.

President Obama Says Brussels Victims Justin and Stephanie Shults 'Epitomized All That Was Good About America'



After learning that at least two of the 31 people killed in the Brussels attacks were American, President Obama has reached out to the family of Justin and Stephanie Shutls

Dr. Doyin Okupe ; ''It is shameful and embarrassing that small countries like Benin Republic, Togo don't have fuel queues''




Three non-academic staff of the Federal Government Girls College (FGGC) Akure, Ondo State have been arrested by men of the state police command for allegedly using the sanitary pads of the students for rituals.

Garba Shehu :Buhari will assent to the 2016 budget after scrutinizing the details



The Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, says President Buhari will assent to the 2016 budget after he ( President Buhari), scrutinizes the budget. The budget was passed by the Senate on Wednesday March 23rd.  Shehu made the remark in a recent interview which he sharedon his Facebook wall this evening....

Nigerian Female soldier allegedly beheaded by Boko Haram ( PHOTOS)


According to Facebook user, Saleh Abas, this pretty Nigerian female soldier named Oluwatoyin Ogunleye, was beheaded by Boko Haram members during their attack on a community in Borno state recently.  See more of her Pictures below....

Freeze blasts TB Joshua over prediction of Brussel’s bombing



Controversial broadcaster DJ Freeze has called out Prophet TB Joshua over his claimed prediction of Brussel’s bombing – The Prophet had claimed he warned Belgium of th attack in January – Freeze says TB Joshua did not see what happened in his backyard that killed 116 people but saw Brussel’s bombing that killed 33

The Kardashian-Jenner Family Celebrates Easter with Lamar Odom: 'God Is Good


Easter for the Kardashians is a family affair, including Lamar Odom – but bunny ears were optional.