I and my mom used to sleep in a shopping complex – Skales

If you ever thought growing up was rosy for Singer, Skales then you have to read this recent interview. Although the singer can now afford the finer things of life, in a chat with Saturday Beats, he revealed his childhood was a very tough one.

Skales said that things were so tough for him while growing up that he used to sleep in a shopping complex with his mother.

Obasanjo: People told me I will be Nigeria’s last President

Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed that he was told that he will be the last president of the country.

He stated this in a recent interview with journalists in his Hilltop home in Abeokuta. Obasanjo also said the problem with Nigeria was leadership, but insisted there had been progress made since 1999.

He said: 

Nigerian Air Force graduates 30 Super Mushshak instructor pilots (Photos)

The Nigerian Air Force has graduated not fewer than 30 instructor pilots for its Super Mushshak training airplanes.

The force revealed this in a statement on Friday, March 3 and also released several pictures of the young pilots that are now qualified to use the globally applauded aircraft to train Nigerian jet pilots for their various missions against insurgents and other security threats.

The Air Force says the development will on the short term boost the military outfit’s capabilities.

"Buhari Is The VP, Stop Calling Osinbajo VP" - Reno Omokri

As shared by Reno, read below:

Housemaid cart away with madam's car in Lagos

A housemaid whose name was given as Heylni Wilson, has left her boss, Aisha Bulama,  heartbroken after she absconded with her Toyota Camry Car 2009 model.

The lady who has cried out on social media wrote;

See The Special Police Crack Squad Led By Abba Kyari, Who Killed The Notorious ‘Vampire’

The above photo is the Special Intelligence Response Team, IRT, who were deployed by the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to Imo State, to track down the notorious kidnapper, Henry Chibueze, also known as, Vampire and other members of his gang.

The IRT operatives were led by Assistant Commissioner of Police, Abba Kyari, in Imo, Abia and Rivers States. ‎

ABSU student who left with a man after clubbing in Owerri never came back

A 200 level Microbiology student of ABSU, whose name was given as Sandra has been missing for some days now. It was alleged that Sandra left for Owerri in company of her friend who invited her for a wedding and some other girl.

Nigerian lady goes shopping at Ikeja mall in her underpants (Photos)

A Nigerian lady came shopping at Ikeja mall in Lagos, in her underpants.

This got people talking, as some took pictures of the lady who never cared if anyone was watching. She was in company of her friend, who was well dressed. 

I'm 3 years older than my husband, Gov. Akeredolu - Ondo first lady reveals

The wife of the recently inaugurated Governor of Ondo State, Mrs. Betty Anyanwu-Akeredolu, talked about her marriage to Gov. Rotimi Akeredolu, and how she met her husband who was a youth corper serving in Enugu State 37 years ago, in a recent interview with Mary Ekah. 

According to the Ondo State first lady,  it was love at first sight, as she fell in love with his broad shoulders.

Here are excerpts from the interview with Mary Ekah of ThisDay;

Gbenro Ajibade: I didn’t marry Osas Igodaro to get US green card

Speculations have it that Tinsel star, Gbenro Ajibade, married beauty queen and America returnee, Osas Igodaro, to get an American green card. Well, the young model cum actor has told Saturday Beats that such was never his intention.

In an exclusive chat with PUNCH, Gbenro said even two years after his marriage, he had yet to process the green card and he wasn’t ready to anyway.

Ghana must go bag banned in Dubai Airport

Authorities of Dubai Airport has announced that passengers who check in baggage that are round or bound together would be rejected as of March 8.

According to Ali Angizeh, vice president of terminal operations at Dubai International,  baggage that are round or bound, cause a lot of baggage jam as it does not lie flat.

Aisha Buhari and Dolapo Osinbajo spotted taking a walk at Aso Rock

What do you think they would be discussing?

Fake Nigerian Christians - Charly Boy

"I am not a religious kinda person;

though I almost ended up a priest because of too much religion at that time.

I think religion has nothing to do with survival.

I kinda believe in God, but I don't believe in religion. I don't need religion to know God. I think religion is mankind's way of mumurizing mumu's.

"My wife slept with her ex-husband on our matrimonial bed" - Barber tells court

A barber, Gbenga Akinade, on Friday at an Ibadan Grade C Customary Court, secured the dissolution of his six-year-old marriage on grounds of infidelity.

Gbenga had told the court that his wife, Busayo, had sex with her former husband on his (Gbenga’s) matrimonial bed, adding that he could no longer tolerate her adulterous way.

Obasanjo did not storm out of our event - Police

Contrary to reports, former President Olusegun Obasanjo did not storm out of an event organised by the Nigeria police in Lagos yesterday, the police claimed Friday.

The police was reacting to widespread reports that Mr. Obasanjo stormed out of a capacity-building event organised by the police because the organisers were behind schedule.

The reports said Mr. Obasanjo condemned the organisers for keeping him waiting and admonished them to always be ready before they call him to a public function.

Oh No! Man commits suicide over wife's infidelity

A 29-year-old man identified as Temi Faruok has committed suicide after he claimed his wife, Amina poisoned his food in order to keep her alleged lover who happens to be their landlord.

The incident happened at Iya Meta Street in Orisumbare, Shasha area of Lagos.

According to P.M. Express, the late Faruok had complained that his wife poisoned his food which affected his health that had deteriorated all because she wanted to continue with her secret romance with their landlord, an allegation Amina denied.

Anti-corruption: Buhari must prosecute Amaechi – PFN Chairman, Bishop Okah

The Vice President of Pentecostal Fellowship of Nigeria, PFN, Bishop Simeon Okah has declared that the current anti-corruption fight by President Muhammadu Buhari would amount to nothing if the immediate past Governor of Rivers State and current Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi, is not tried for his alleged involvement in corruption while serving as governor.

Fuel scarcity Alerts: IPMAN threatens to shut stations

 

There may be fuel scarcity in six states of the country, after the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), expressed its displeasure over the “unfriendly business environment” caused by the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC).

IPMAN also claimed private depots were selling petroleum products above government regulated prices.

How my waist charm “ibante” kept me alive – Robbery suspect

A 28-year-old robbery suspect, Leke Waheed arrested by the Lagos State Police Command has explained how charms “Ibante” he ties around his waist has kept him alive from bullets.

Waheed and his friends were smoking Indian hemp and drinking in a hotel room in Ojuelegba area of Lagos when the police apprehended them.

The police was said to have recovered fetish objects like cowries called “Ibante” in Yoruba.

Leicester City players don’t care who replaces Ranieri – Wilfred Ndidi

Leicester City’s Wilfred Ndidi has said that he and his team-mates are not bothered about who the club employs as Claudio Ranieri’s replacement.

The Italian was sacked last week, just nine months after he won the club’s first-ever Premier League title.

It has been difficult for Isaac Success – Watford coach, Mazzari admits

Watford coach, Walter Mazzari, has said it has been a “difficult” debut season for Isaac Success.

Speaking ahead of this weekend’s Premier League fixture against Southampton at Vicarage Road, the Italian tactician admitted that it was the reason he was managing how the Nigerian striker plays.

We play football to make money – Daniel Amokachi backs Nigerians moving to China‎

Former Super Eagles assistant coach, Daniel Amokachi, has backed Nigerian players who are signing for clubs in the Chinese Super League.

Recently, several African footballers have moved to the Far East, including John Mikel Obi, Odion Ighalo and Brown Ideye.

APC mocks Governor Bello over whistle-blowing policy

The All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kogi State has described the recent whistle-blowing policy introduced by the State’s Governor, Yahaya Bello, as a charade.

In a statement signed by its state chairman, Alhaji Haddy, the party said the “copycat act” was a caricature of President Muhammadu Buhari’s policy.

I went into robbery to save my sick son - Suspect

A trained vehicle panel beater in Abia state, Uche Udoma who was arrested by the Umuahia Central Police, said he had been without work for a long time, hence resorted to robbery to raise money in order to save his son who was seriously sick.

He said:

Celebrities at the Premiere of Beauty and the Beast: Chrissy Teigen, John Legend and Celine Dion

Beauty and the Beast premiered Thursday night in Los Angeles, California. Chrissy Teigen, her husband, John Legend and singer Celine Dion were among the celebrities who graced the event.

Former Attorney-General, Mohammed Adoke says Powerful families using EFCC against him

A former Attorney-General of the Federation, Mr. Mohammed Adoke (SAN), has accused powerful interests of using the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission against him, The Punch reports.

Adoke, who has been charged by the EFCC for his alleged role in the $1.1bn Malabu scam alongside 10 others, said this in a statement on Friday.

PDP Felicitates with New CJ, Onnoghen, also commends Osinbajo

The Makarfi faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated Justice Walter Onnoghen on his confirmation as the Chief Justice of Nigeria.

In a statement on Friday signed by the spokesman of the faction, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, the party thanked the Acting president, Yemi Osinbajo for sending Onnoghen’s name to the senate for confirmation.

See the disaster heavy Rain Fall did to Akure Stadium (Photos)

Heavy rain has destroyed some sections of the Akure township stadium, according to Sahara Reporters.

20-year-old Man dies in a terrible crash in early hours of Saturday morning

A 20-year-old man has died after an horrific crash between a four-wheel drive and a white sedan at a Southport intersection in the early hours of Saturday morning.

Police investigations have found that a car was headed south along Olsen Ave when it collided with a car headed north at the Olsen Ave and Griffith Way corner in Australia

The Story of My Vagina - A short story on the principles of a feminine teen

Just came across this beautiful article on Lailasblog and thought it is worthy to share. Read below:

There were things my mother never taught me, and the vagina was one of them. Growing up, I had little or no awareness about it, where exactly it was “down there,” and why I even had it.

The first time I ever heard about the vagina, I was in college. A female teacher had come into our all-girls class to tell us about the menstrual cycle, the female organ, and that pregnancy can happen. The lecture was not communicated in the clearest of terms but the message was that we should never let boys close to our organs.