ALFRED MARTINS REPLACES OKOGIE AS ARCHBISHOP OF LAGOS

Bishop Alfred Adewale Martins             Cardinal Okojie

The Roman Catholic church in Lagos have new leadership as Bishop Martins replaces the revered Anthony Cardinal Okogie.

TV remote control inventor Eugene Polley dies at 96

The inventor of the television remote control has died at the age of 96, his former employer has said.

The Late Eugene Polley with the first remote control.

Zenith Electronics said Eugene Polley passed away of natural causes on Sunday at a Chicago hospital.

Armed Robbers in National Assembly - Obasanjo

Chief Olusegun Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, on Tuesday descended on the nation's legislature, judiciary and the police, describing them as corrupt, and that they held no hope for the country.

Obasanjo described the majority of lawmakers at the national and state assemblies as "rogues and armed robbers," and the judiciary as corrupt.

Drogba confirms departure from Chelsea

Didier Drogba is leaving Chelsea but he leaves as a champion, a club legend, a role model for millions with his extensive work for good causes and his wonderful refusal to give up in his beloved team’s quest for the Champions League.

BREAKING NEWS: Bomb blast in Port Harcourt kills 3

A commuter bus with passengers about to leave for Eleme at Rumuokoro in Obiakpor LGA of River State, exploded, leaving the bus on fire and 3 persons have been confirmed dead.

More details soon.

Flytime TV - Exclusive Interview with Mavin Records

Exclusive interview with the complete the MAVIN Records crew, the inside scoop to how the group Mavin was formed, the name choice, future expectations, everything you want to know about them and YES the truth about the rumours making its rounds on different blogs? The true story is right here. Continue to watch the concluding part.

Worst Albums Of The Last 10 Years

Making a good album is hard. It’s tough to pull off. Making a legendarily horrible album is much, much easier. Which is why it was difficult to come up with just 10 of the worst albums to drop in recent memory. But we definitely found a way to pull it off. Which meant listening to horrid music, too.

So here they are: the 10 worst albums

FBI May Charge George Zimmerman With Hate Crime, Could Face The Death Penalty

The State of Florida has charged George Zimmerman with murdering Trayvon Martin. But that might not be the end of his legal problems:

Lauryn Hill’s Ex Rohan Marley Is Officially Engaged To Brazilian Model “Isabeli”

Model Isabeli Fontana and Rohan Marley are engaged to be married, Brazilian newspaper Terra reports.

Jay-Z Backs Obama On Gay Marriage Stance: “It’s The Same As Discrimination Against Blacks”

Rapper Jay-Z said President Obama’s stance on gay marriage is ‘the right thing to do.’



Rapper Jay-Z is singing President Obama's praises for endorsing same-sex marriage, insisting "it's the right thing to do."

NIGERIAN WOMAN SETS WORLD RECORD IN HEROINE SWALLOWING

Bola Adebisi

A Nigerian woman, Bola Adebisi, set an unenviable world record for amount of ingested heroin ever recovered when she tried to smuggle five pounds of heroin in 180 pellets into the U.S. The previous record was four pounds of heroin ingested in 100 pellets.

Adulterer Stuck Inside Woman After Husband Uses Black Magic On Wife

Caught in the act.. lol!!

This happened in Kenya two days ago. A Kenyan man suspecting his wife was cheating on him applied black magic (juju), he obtained from a witch doctor on his wife. The unsuspecting wife went to a guest house to meet her lover and while having sex, the two were stuck.... for hours.

Munachi apologises to Mode 9

New Joint: Timaya – Sexy Ladies

Brand new single from Timaya aka Egberi Papa 1 of Bayelsa titled Sexy ladies.Very typical and peculiar to Mr.Timaya, an infectious dancehall beat.

Listen, Enjoy and Dance to it.

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Muna disrepects Mode9 at just concluded Nokia 'Don't Break the Beat' Competition

 At the just concluded “Nokia Don’t Break The Beat Competition” where rapper Mode9 was a judge (alongside DJ Jimmy Jatt and Rogba Knighthouse) and ex-beauty queen turned rapper Muna was the presenter, both parties clashed and had a heated argument right in front of fans, contestants, organizers and cameras broadcasting to millions of viewers

Bomb scare: Abandoned bag causes panic at Lagos airport

There was a bomb scare at the International wing of the Murtala Mohammed Airport yesterday.

According to information gathered, the bomb scare was caused by an abandoned bag discovered at the e-arrival hall of the airport by security officials.

The abandoned bag created unnecessary panic with airport users running for safety.

The security officials were said to have invited the police anti-bomb squad to come and check the bag.

But the anti-bomb squad after examination said there was nothing like bomb when they opened the bag.

Yesterday's bomb scare was the second in the last one week at the airport.

Doctors in Lagos dare Fashola, as they embark on indefinite strike

After they were summoned to face a disciplinary panel for participating in a three-day warning strike, Lagos State doctors have embarked on an indefinite strike.

G-Dep Sentenced To 15 Years In Prison For A Murder He Allegedly Comitted Back In 1993

G. Dep has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a murder he committed almost two decades ago.

Death Of Coroner Deepens Breitbart Conspiracy

Andrew Breitbart mysteriously dropped dead the day after calling Obama a radical and threatening to release videos of the President that would, he said, end his political career. Though it was later revealed that “no foul play” was involved— apparently he died of heart failure— many believe that Breitbart’s untimely death was part of an assassination plot.

Mavin Records Realeases it's first album

Mavin Records, today released it's first album. Solar Plexus. The album features all artistes on the new label. Solar Plexus can be downloaded for free here.

D'banj congratulates Don Jazzy on launch of new record label

Music artiste, Dapo Daniel Oyebanjo popularly known as D'banj has congratulated his one-time business partner and friend Michael Collins Ajereh also called Don Jazzy on the launch of his new record label, Mavin Records.

Yekini: How Nigeria failed a Hero - Sunday Olisey

This is the most shocking and sad news I have heard in a long time. Rashidi Yekini, Nigeria's best ever striker, my ex colleague and, God bless him, our match winner, is dead at 48!

 The cause of death is not known, other than that he was reportedly sick for a while before passing away in a hospital yesterday night. He is said to have suffered mental illness for the past two years. Some said he had been walking the streets of Ibadan barefoot and suffered delusions at times.

When my Friend Dosu Joseph broke the news to me yesterday night I hoped I was having a nightmare and that I was going to wake up. Unfortunately it was not a nightmare.

Don Jazzy sets up new record label - Mavin Records. Signs Tiwa Savage

The ace producer and former CEO of Mohits Records announced his new label on Twitter a few hours ago. It's no longer Mohits Records, its now Mavin Records (Mavin pronounced as May-vin).

Yekini battled mental illness before his death - Mother

Alhaja Sikiratu Yekini: Rashidi's Mum

Grieving mother of the late ex-Super Eagles striker Rashidi Yekini has revealed that the late footballer was indeed battling mental illness.

Where are all the good girls?

"Ladies no longer want love and romance. All they want are material things. Money! Money!! Money!!! The other day, I took one out for a nice time. Immediately we got on the bed, she said she wanted to rent an accommodation and needed N500,000. My eager manhood suddenly dropped. It fell asleep! Just look at me, where would I get such an amount? And that was the first time we would be going to bed together. "

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Those indicted by subsidy probe report will not be prosecuted – Minister of Justice

The Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Bello Adoke, has revealed that the federal government cannot prosecute the people indicted in the House of Representative probe into the management of the fuel subsidy, saying the probe was just a ‘fact-finding’ mission.

Charged With Cutting Off Man’s Penis, Then Stabbing Him To Death!

Cristal Richardson, a 28-year-old Texas woman has been jailed after she allegedly cut off a man’s penis and then stabbed him to death.

According to police, officers were dispatched to a Dallas Motel 6 early Saturday morning after a security guard heard a loud argument coming from a third floor and went to check on it.

When the security guard reached the third floor, he encountered Richardson walking down the hall naked and covered in blood. Investigators say Richardson had checked into the room alone the previous day.

Officers arrived at the motel to find a recently deceased man inside Richardson’s room. The man had been repeatedly stabbed with his throat cut. His penis and scrotum had also been cut off, according to an arrest affidavit.

Richardson was taken to a local hospital where she was treated for minor injuries.

A search of the room revealed a large bloody folding knife. The victim, identified as 34-year-old Cedric Owens, has an extensive criminal history that includes aggravated assault with a deadly weapon, theft, drug possession and drunk driving.

Richardson, who is also a convicted felon, was booked into jail on murder charges. No bail has been set in the case.

Mom Who Killed Son To ‘Prevent Apocalypse’ Found Not Guilty In Insanity Plea!

A Texas woman who said the devil made her kill and mutilate her newborn son was found not guilty by reason of insanity Thursday, the San Antonio Express-News reported.

Otty Sanchez, 33, was ordered at court hearing in San Antonio to stay at a maximum security mental facility after the defense attorney provided reports from three psychologists who determined she was insane.

Rochester Woman Accused Of Threatening To Kill President Obama!

Christine Wright-Darrisaw

Christine Wright-Darrisaw, a 36-year-old Rochester woman was jailed after she allegedly called the White House and threatened to kill President Barack Obama over child custody laws.

According to Rochester police, Wright-Darrisaw repeatedly called the White House in regards to her child custody issues.On February 24, she reportedly called again. This time, the operator stated that she was screaming into the phone, stating that current child custody laws were unfair and that she needed Obama to fix it.

Investigators say Wright-Darrisaw threatened to kill the president while speaking to the operator. The operator informed Secret Service officials of that phone call, along with the previous calls they had received from the suspect.

Wright-Darrisaw was booked into jail on federal charges of threatening to kill the president. She is currently being held without bail pending a hearing. A judge has also ordered her to undergo a competency exam. If convicted, she could face up to 5 years in prison and a $250,000 fine.

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Rashidi Yekini is Dead

One of the greatest players Nigeria ever produced, Rashidi Yekini, is dead. The two-time African Footballer of the Year died this evening in Kwara after a prolonged illness.

He was just 48 years old. Yekini was Nigeria’s national team highest/record goal scorer, scoring 37 goals in 58 appearances. He scored Nigeria's first goal in a FIFA World Cup.

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Only in Nigeria

Meanwhile, his former Boss, the former governor has been give residence in a UK jail. 

BREAKING NEWS: Gov. Oshiomhole's aide shot dead

Comrade Olaitan Oyerinde, the personal secretary to Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State, was assassinated this morning.

Eye witness accounts state that the governor's aide was shot by gunmen who broke into his house early Friday morning. He died on the spot.

The state's police command has confirmed the killing, though the state government is yet to react as the time of this report.

D'Banj wants Man Utd players to dance to 'Oliver Twist'

Hmmmmmm.....

Speaking in an interview with Sky Sports, D'Banj, AKA the koko master, said he would be priviledged to have the Manchester United players dance to his hit song, 'Oliver Twist'.

Real Madrid wins La Liga title

Real Madrid clinched the La Liga title for the first time since 2008 after their 3-0 win over Athletic Bilbao.

Goals from Gonzalo Higuain, Mesut Ozil and Cristiano Ronaldo sealed their 32nd league crown.

Despite Barcelona's 4-1 win over Malaga, Jose Mourinho's men hold a seven-point lead with two games to go.

The Portuguese becomes the third coach to win league titles in four different countries after triumphs with Porto, Chelsea and Inter Milan.

What Happens To Us During The Week?

A study by mathematicians has shown that Sunday is our happiest day, but what about the rest of the week?

Researchers at the University of Vermont analysed 2.4 million blogs and internet messages to find out which days of the week we love the most by counting the number of positive and negative words used.

The findings show Sunday is our favourite day with our worst day being Wednesday.

Research shows that Mondays are our the second happiest day as we are still upbeat from the weekend.

But what are the best and worst days for doing things?

Let’s Hope Your Surgeon Is A Gamer!

In a study involving 12 surgeons and 21 surgical residents, video game skill was correlated with laparoscopic surgery skill as assessed during a simulated surgery skills course, according to a report in the February issue of Archives of Surgery, one of the JAMA/Archives journals.

James C. Rosser Jr., M.D., of Beth Israel Medical Center, New York, and colleagues asked 33 surgeons (21 residents and 12 attending physicians) about their video game–playing habits, then assessed their performance at the Rosser Top Gun Laparoscopic Skills and Suturing Program, a one-and-a-half day course that scores surgeons on time and errors during simulated surgery drills. During the study, conducted from May through August, 2002, the surgeons also played three video games for 25 minutes while the researchers assessed their gaming skills.