About 10,000 Lagosians tested positive to HIV in six months – Official

No fewer than 9,579 people were tested positive for HIV of the 616,318 that attended the HIV Counselling and Testing (HCT) awareness programme from January to June 2016.

Oluseyi Temowo, the Chief Executive Officer, Lagos State AIDS Control Agency, LSACA, made this known on Wednesday in Lagos.

Mr. Temowo spoke at a news conference in Ikeja to mark the 2016 World AIDS Day with the theme: “Hands Up for #HIV Prevention’’.

Choi! Abdulmumin Jibrin shades Atiku Abubakar Presidential Ambition

Embattled House of Representative Member, Abdulmumin Jibrin took to his social media platform to indirectly threw shades at Atiku Abubakar Presidential Ambition. 

See what he wrote below:

Chibok Is A Big Scam, No School Girl Was Rescued - Asari Dokubo reiterate

According to a statement issued by the Ex-Militant Warlord, he insists there is nothing like Chibok girls and it was all a scam from the onset, so for that, no school girl was rescued .

Below is what he wrote;

PASS THE MESSAGE....NO MISSING CHIBOK GIRL HAD BEEN FOUND....BECAUSE NO GIRLS WERE MISSING....CHIBOK IS A SCAM.

Kanye West hospitalization far from over, still in bad mental state

Read the report according to TMZ below:

"Kanye West is in a bad mental state ... and sources familiar with the situation tell us his hospitalization is far from over. 

Our sources say as of Wednesday morning it appeared he would stay at UCLA Medical Center until at least week's end. We're told some members of Kanye's family wanted him home for Thanksgiving and felt it would do him good, but as of yesterday that looked improbable. 

Wow! Check out this epic throwback Photo of Psquare's first car in Lagos

The hustle Psquare has gone through is so real ... Choi! Paul Okoye of Psquare took to his Instagram Page to share this throwback photo of their first car in 2005.

Alert! Nigeria Scammers now targeting MMM members ... See their cunning email

Below is their typical email they send out and hoping to prey on MMM Members:

SECURITY UPDATE

Dear Participant,

Pastor Olukoya set to lose Mountain of Fire Prayer City as court returned land to original owners

The founder and General Overseer of Mountain of Fire and Miracles Ministries (MFM), Daniel Kolawole Olukoya, is on the verge of losing the vast land on which his MFM Prayer City sits. 

According to Sahara Reporters:

A court ruling delivered on 12 May by Justice A.A Akinyemi of the Abeokuta Division of the High Court of Ogun State stated that the Adejonlu family are the bonafide owners of the land on which the famous crusade and camp ground sits in the Ogun State section along the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway. 

#DubChallenge: Check out this lady's amazing tranformation

There is currently a new trend making rounds in social media called #DubChallenge. It's more like sharing throwback photo of once self. The above lady shared her #DubChallenge and this is a massive transformation or you think it is just some makeup?

SHOCKING! Trader dies after Abuja pastor allegedly paid him 500k to fake a miracle (Photos)

There is currently a trending story of an Abuja pastor, (Photo Above) who offered a trader 500,000 to pretend to be dead so he can perform a miracle. But luck ran out of him when the man died in the coffin before they reached his crusade ground.

Read according to the reports below:

OMG! Nigeria Presidential Aircraft allegedly crashes in Custody of Nigerian Air Force (See Photos)

In less than two months after President Buhari gave orders to hand over two aircraft in the Presidential fleet to the Nigerian Air Force, an investigation has revealed that one of the ballistics defence capable aircraft has been seeming, poorly managed and crashed at the Nigerian Air Force base, Makurdi.

It was gathered that one of the aircraft, Agusta AW 101, a medium-lift helicopter specially designed for military operations, got crashed less than a month after the Nigerian Air Force took delivery of it from the presidency, due to poor training of crew members saddled to man the operations of the aircraft.

Reno Omokri Says Having Polytechnic Graduate As Finance Minister Is Calling For Recession

Former Special Assistant to ex-President, Goodluck Jonathan on New Media, Reno Omokri, has said the country is going through recession because of those President Buhari appointed to form his cabinet.

He blamed the president for appointing ministers who are not worthy of the position, saying instead of concentrating more on the business of governance, Buhari is more committed to reading and watching cartoons.

Photos: President Obama Releases National Thanksgiving Turkeys For The Final Time

President Barack Obama pardoned national thanksgiving turkeys for the final time. First Daughter Sasha and Malia Obama had always joined the ceremony in the past seven years. This year they didn't show up, and Obama made a joke about their absence. 

Gang Of Kidnappers Including A Woman Stripped Nak*d After Being Caught (Photos)

According to a report filtering in from Calabar, Cross River State capital city, kidnappers from Delta and Enugu States -stormed Calabar today to kidnap people. However, they ran out of luck as they were apprehended by residents of Calabar with one victim. They were stripped unclad and beaten before being handed over to the police.

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Court Sacks Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as PDP Chairman

The Appeal Court has Sacked Senator Ali Modu Sheriff as PDP National Chairman. The Appeal Court says he was fraudulently imposed by the Justice Okon Abang led panel.

The three-member panel of justices of the Court of Appeal set aside Justice Abang’s judgement and recognised senators Ahmed Mohammed Markafi and Ben Obi as the Chairman of the National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the secretary of the party respectively.

So Sad! Moment Father Mourns His Daughter Killed By ISIS (Photos)

15-month-old Amira died following an ISIS shelling in her neighbourhood. Heartbreaking pictures show her distraught father, Omar Ali, mourning her death. She was killed after a strike on the al-Tahrir neighbourhood. Amira's lifeless body was carried by her uncle after she was killed in a mortar shelling. 

Amira suffered a fatal wound to her head, and would never know what life was like free from ISIS. 

Photos from the unveiling of new security agency to complement Police in Lagos

Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said that the fight against crime and all forms of criminality would be better enhanced if efforts are geared towards embracing community policing to complement the police and other law enforcement agencies.

Ambode, who stated this at the swearing-in ceremony of the Chairman and members of the Board of the State’s, said community policing was needed to assist law enforcement agencies who, according to him, are already over stretched judging by the enormous task of securing the country.

Rivers Rerun: Gov Wike says INEC has handed over original results to Ameachi

Rivers State Governor , Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has declared that the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission ( INEC) has handed over original copies of result sheets to the Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi for the planned rigging of the December 10 rerun elections .

Flagging off the construction of the Ulakwo II-Afara--Nihi in Etche Local Government Area on Wednesday ,Governor Wike noted that the Minister of Transportation , Rotimi Amaechi made the disclosure on Tuesday in Abuja during a meeting of Rivers APC leaders.

Miraculous! 90-Year-Old Man Falls Off A Building, Saved By Clothesline (Photos)

A 90-year-old man in Wuhu, Anhui province, China accidentally fell off the balcony of a multi-level apartment building. Luckily, the man was saved by a clothesline hanging above the third floor. 

OMG! See what Policeman allegedly DID to a Lagos Pastor over land dispute (Photos)

The Rivers State Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) incharge of medical, Dr. Emmanuel Eze has been accused of assaulting a Lagos pastor, Johnson Dominic over land dispute. Dominic, the pastor in charge of New Jerusalem Parish of the Celestial Church of God, Ogunse, Onosa Avenue, Ibeju Lekki, is currently being treated at a hospital in Jakande following the alleged attack.

Speaking from his hospital bed Wednesday, Dominic alleged that the ACP and four of his men stormed his premises in Monday and dragged him on the floor.

According to him, he was beaten to a pulp because he refused to relinquish the plot of land he bought from the ACP at N1.2 million without a refund of his money.

Ondo Governorship Aspirant's Convoy Attacked By Hoodlums. Photos

Chief Olusola Oke, Ondo AD gubernatorial candidate, was attacked again yesterday, this time in Ondo town. According to reports, the governorship aspirant was heading to Akure from Oke Igbo where he had gone fo a final campaign ahead of the election on Saturday.

Many were injured but for the timely intervention of the security agencies, it would have escalated.

Notorious Armed Robber Apprehended After Robbing Female Victim In Port-Harcourt (Photos)

A notorious gang leader identified as Felix Ezidor was apprehended by the youths of Sekeni - Ama Community of Port Harcourt Aborigines by Bathurst Street Old Port-Harcourt town. The thief reportedly robbed a female victim as he collected a phone and hand bag belonging to one miss Hannah Gerald, a young lady who lived in the area. The robber was beaten mercilessly by the crowd before he was handed over to the police.

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Osun State | Two suspected members of Aiye Confraternity arraigned over Murder

The police on Wednesday arraigned two suspected members of the Aiye Confraternity for murder before a Magistrate Court sitting in Osogbo, Osun State. The prosecutor, Mr. Mereti Wilson, told the court that the accused – Adebayo Saheed and Razaki Jamiu – killed Shina Akinwale and Adekunle Badmus and also inflicted injuries on one Aderemi Adepoju.

The prosecutor said Badmus was killed on the football field of the Technical School, Osogbo, while Akinwale was killed in the Oke Oniti area.

Teenager Dies After Jumping Into Canal 'To Try And Overcome His Fear Of Water'

A teenager died after jumping into a canal with his friends in a bid to overcome his fear of water, his mum has revealed at an inquest into the tragedy. Flavio Rafael Pizarro, 13 - known to friends and family as Rafael - died in hospital nine days after being pulled from the canal.

The teenager gave the gift of life by donating his organs , with the permission of his family and doctors.

Parents Cry Out After Obese Brother And Sisters Eat Themselves To Death (Photos)

Three siblings are eating themselves to death, their parents fear, because of a mysterious disorder which means they never feel full. Anxious Rameshbhai and Pragnaben Nandwana are struggling to handle their overweight children, and say they are powerless to stop them from eating.

Four-old-daughter Amisha's weight is particularly alarming - she weighs 51 kilos, three times more than an average child her age.

Photos: A dead Eagle found on Plane wings at the airport

Shocking photos have revealed the damage to a Saudi Arabian Airlines plane caused by a bird strike. A passenger on the tarmac spotted a gaping hole in the Airbus A333’s left wing and on closer inspection staff discovered a dead bird - seemingly an eagle - embedded in the aircraft.

The passenger jet had landed at Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from Dammam on the east coast of the country, reportedly without incident.

'It is time to vote for CHANGE' - Buhari tells Ondo indigenes

President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday called on the people of Ondo State to go out to the polling stations on November 26 to cast their votes for change.

The President, who made the call in a statement by his Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Mallam Garba Shehu, said a vote for All Progressives Congress was a vote for progressive and people-oriented policies.

Another Bomb Blast Rocks Muna Garage In Maiduguri

A thunderous bomb explosion rocked Muna Garage in Maiduguri, Borno state capital on Wednesday (yesterday) at 9pm Nigerian time. Many have been reportedly feared dead in the explosion. This is not the first time that explosion has rocked Muna Garage in recent times.

Gov Fayose says postponing Ondo election best option

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State has reiterated the call by the Peoples’ Democratic Party for the postponement of the Ondo governorship election.

Reacting to the victory of the party’s candidate, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede, at the Court of Appeal on Wednesday, Fayose told newsmen in Ado Ekiti that the electoral body should postpone the election as it did recently in Edo.

He said that the victory of Jegede as the PDP candidate in the Saturday election was not in favour of the party to win the poll.

Actor Bob-Manuel Udokwu loses father

Veteran Nollywood actor, Bob-Manuel Udokwu is bereaved. The veteran actor has lost his father, Pa Geoffrey Nwafor Udokwu (Ononenyi). He passed away yesterday,Tuesday, November 22.

“I thought I would die” – Leo Mezie shares his survival story from Kidney ailment

Handsome, Nollywood actor, Leo Mezie has shared the story of his miraculous recovery from a Kidney ailment he suffered few months ago.

The movie star said his rapid recovery has compelled him to believe Jesus Christ more than he previously did. “I had thought that I would die,” Mezie told Allure Vanguard during a press briefing held on Tuesday at Ojez Bar, Surulere, Lagos.