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Good afternoon! Here are 10 things you need to know today:

1. In the headline this morning is the massacre of 40 students of Federal Government College, Buni Yadi, Gujiba Local Government Area of Yobe State by members of the dreaded Boko Haram sect. The latest attack generated wide condemnations from well-meaning Nigerians who called on President Goodluck Jonathan to tackle the outlawed sect. 2. Speaker of the Ondo State House of Assembly, Mr. Adesina Ajayi, passed away at the age of 61 after a protracted battle with cancer of the urinary bladder. Ajayi until his demise represented Odigbo Constituency 11 at the Ondo State House of Assembly. 3. Justice Ishaq Bello-led Anambra State Governorship Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Awka on Tuesday struck out the application brought by a claimant to the governorship ticket of the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA), Dr. Chike Obidigbo. The tribunal in its verdict said Obidigbo is a stranger to the entire petition. 4. On a sad note, over five persons were crushed to death ...

Abuja-Bound Arik Air Flight in Near Crash

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An Abuja-bound Arik Air flight from Lagos was involved in a near crash yesterday evening at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in what a passenger told THISDAY was as a result of “control disorder” from the plane. However, an official of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN) said no such incident was reported to the authority. The passenger, who was onboard the aircraft, said Arik Air flight Number 155 departed Lagos and was due to arrive Abuja at 6.30p.m., but could not land due to what the cabin crew described as control-disorder. He said: “There was heavy panic all the way with prayers that we survived as the entire passengers fell over each other in prayer.” The passenger added that the plane spent more than an hour in the air before it managed to land. Efforts to speak with the General Manager, Communications,  FAAN, Mr. Yakubu Dati, were futile as his phone line could not be reached. . A FAAN official who later spoke on telephone, however said no...

IF YOU HAVE AN EMAIL ADDRESS THEN READ THIS

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INTRODUCTION If you have an email address and you really want those spam messages to stay clear off your inbox, then you have to read this. Almost like everyday, most internet users gets chunks of spam messages being delivered into their inbox without their consent. And they are left with the question  "how did this [***SPAMMER***] get my email address ?" . How the sender got your email may not be issue but how often you keep exposing your email address and he/she keeps sending you that annoying crap or story line always. But sometime it is more easier to blame it on yourself due to carelessness on our own part ( I mean no offense). By doing so, you leave  SPAM BOTS  and  spammers  who uses Email Extractors to have quick access to your Email address. That's why I don't buy the Idea of you Leaving your e-mail address on my blog  (...you will be doing so at your own risk).  Instead I see no wrong making use of the comment box below if ever you want to ...

Hamza Al-Mustapha launches NGO for Peace and Unity in Nigeria

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Major Hamza Al-Mustapha, former Chief Security Officer to ex-Head of State, Late General Sani Abacha has launched a platform known as the Al-Mustapha Peace, Unity and Development Initiative which he seeks to use to promote peace in Nigeria, especially in the North. The former prime suspect in the assassination case of late MKO Abiola's wife, Kudirat Abiola, who was let off the hook in June 2013, is currently on a nationwide tour soliciting the support of eminent members of the society. He was recently in Warri Delta state where he paid a courtesy call on the President of CAN, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor. He solicited the advise of Oritsejafor on how to stop the tide of the Boko Haram in the North. He also said some people are investing in the Boko Haram insurgents and were sponsoring a propaganda against him and his current efforts.

Katy Perry and John Mayer break up!

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According to an exclusive report by  E! , Katy Perry and John Mayer have split after dating on and off for almost two years. A source close to the couple told E! that Perry broke up with Mayer within the last few days. No other details about what prompted the singer's decision were forthcoming, but Mayer was noticeably absent from Perry's side on her recent trip to London and Milan. She returned home to Los Angeles on Friday.  Despite some early ups and down, the musical pair fast became one of Hollywood's hottest couples, sweetly gushing about each other in interviews and collaborating on the song "Who You Love," off of Mayer's latest album, Paradise Valley." E! reports

House of Cubana's Klub Vaniti plays host to Prince Nefe

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It's strictly a champagne night at Abuja's night club, House of Cubana's Klub Vaniti, as one of Abuja's titans celebrates his birthday in grand style. Come  today Wednesday  the  26th of Feb,  Prince Nefe causes chaos with a century of champagne bottles going down! Its definitely going to be the talk of town as his entourage will feature billionaires, captains of industries, celebrities, super models and a host of others. Rumours has it that the champagne of his choice is Ace of Spades. Continue... Prince Nefe is the Chairman/CEO Edjekohwo & Co. Ltd, an oil and gas/real estate company based in Abuja, also, he is the CEO Trick Billionaire MusiQ who merged with Yung6ix Ka$h Kamp.  House of Cubana (HOC) has quickly established itself not only as the place to see and be seen in Abuja but also one of Nigeria's premier relaxation spot offering a cool chic feel, and spoiling you with plenty of room to relax throughout the week over a bite with friends ...

Ebony magazine calls Jim Iyke's controversial short suit trendy

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Remember the controversial short white suit Jim Iyke wore to the AMVCAs in 2013? Well, Ebony mag February edition featured it in their 'what to wear now' list alongside other stylish short suits.

Federal government increases passport fee by 50%

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The Federal Government has increased passport fee by 50%. According to a circular signed by the Deputy Comptroller in charge of Operations/Passport and released a few days ago titled 'Passport Reforms', applicants will now pay N15,000 instead of N10,000. (It was officially N10,000 but we all know how much we really paid...lol) Also applicants for change of data will pay now N30,000. A newly introduced 64-page passport for frequent travelers will cost N20,000, while Passport for applicants 18 years and below will cost N8,750. It's N15,000 between 18-60 and N8,500 for people above 60 years. Female applicants, who apply for change of name as a result of marriage/divorce or deceased spouse, will pay N8,750, while processing fee for  request for change of data will cost N30,000. All payments will be made online going forward according to the circular

Nigerian man who stabbed his wife while she slept jailed for 12 years

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A Nigerian businessman has been jailed for 12 years after he was found guilty of stabbing his wife as she slept in their home. Oluwabusayo Abegunde, 38, (pictured above) stabbed his wife repeatedly with a kitchen knife after he went through her phone and discovered she was seeing someone else. Esther Abegunde, 33, told her husband of ten years that their marriage was over and moved into a spare room on February 16th 2013. Abegunde attacked her with the knife after he discovered why she wanted to leave him. Oluwabusayo stabbed Esther in the chest, arm, and punctured her left lung, according to the Manchester Evening News . Continue... As Esther began to bleed to death Abegunde agreed to call an ambulance after making her promise she would tell police she had caused the wounds herself. To make it believable, he cut himself with the knife to make it look like he had also been attacked before emergency services arrived. Esther survived the brutal attack and later told the police the tru...

PHOTOS : See what happened to this girl's hair after she wore a weave for 6months straight

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How can someone wear a weave for 6 months without loosening or washing? This lady did and her hair grew molds.She had to shave it all off... Those molds growing on her scalp can cause a disease..

"I have nothing to do with"that boy "Davido".Let me LIVE" - Sunshine Haye rants

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The controversy regarding her alleged pregnancy for Davido has surely gotten to her nerves.Here is what Miss Sunshine Haye wrote on Instagram today Let me LIVE!!! Everyday people wanna create more lies on me why??, I’m so sick and tired of all this bullshit .. Leave me the fuck alone !! I DO NOT have NOTHING to do with that boy so stop fucking mentioning my existence with his !!! I don’t understand why all of this is headline news, when so many people in the world are dying from chronic diseases #Sad’" When a lady starts calling a man she was once dating "boy"..it's over..lol