Decomposing Bodies Of 6 Women Found Inside Canal In Lagos

The Lagos state police command says it has discovered the decomposing bodies of six women inside a canal in Ikorodu Lagos State.

Spokesperson of the command, DSP Joseph Offor said the decomposing bodies of the yet to be identified women ‎were found in a canal at Anibaba area, off Akele Street, Ikorodu, at about 3.30 p.m. on Sunday December 6th.

He added that Lagos State environmental agency officials have since removed the corpses to a public mortuary for autopsy. No arrest had been made in connection with the deaths.

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Jonathan Constructed More Roads Than Any Other Nigerian President – Fashola Admits

The minister of Power, Works and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, has given kudos to the immediate past president, Goodluck Jonathan on road construction.

Former Governor of Lagos State, Babatunde Raji Fashola, who is now Nigeria’s Minister for Power, Works and Housing has praised the achievements of former President Goodluck Jonathan.

A Point Blank News report shows that the minister gave the accolades on Tuesday while unveiling his plans as minister at the ministry’s first news conference tagged “Setting the Agenda for Delivering Change”.

Fashola said that Goodluck Jonathan has constructed more roads than any other president ever in Nigeria.

He also acknowledged that the Transformation in the power sector is above 50 % and that he would try to build on it.

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Chelsea Boss Jose Mourinho’s Career Is ‘Finished,’ Says Adrian Mutu

► The ESPN FC crew say Chelsea’s result in their UCL match against FC Porto is crucial to Jose Mourniho’s job security.

Former Chelsea player Adrian Mutu has hit out at Blues manager Jose Mourinho, calling him a “fake” who is “finished” as a coach.

Mourinho is enduring a season to forget, with Saturday’s 1-0 defeat at home to Bournemouth leaving his side 14th in the Premier League table and just two points clear of the relegation zone.

Some reports have suggested that the Portuguese could be sacked if Chelsea lose their decisive Champions League game to Porto on Wednesday, and Mutu feels his time is now up.

The former Romania international worked under Mourinho for a short spell during his time at Stamford Bridge between 2003 and 2004.

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MTV Base Names Olamide As The Hottest Naija Artiste For 2015! (See The Top 10 List List)

If the question, “Who is Nigeria’s hottest artist of 2015?” had been posed to anyone on the street over the past few weeks, the answer would most likely have been “Olamide”, and with good reason.

The panel on the MTV Base TV special #BaseNaijaHottestArtist however, needed two days of intense debate to be absolutely sure before adding the flourish on top of Baddo ‘s wonderful year.

2015 has seen Olamide release several singles that topped the MTV Base Official Naija Top Ten for many weeks, in addition to his successful promotion of protégé, Lil Kesh, and the recent surprise release of his fifth studio album, “Eyan Mayweather” which has been topping charts.

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Mourinho Mocks Casillas After Chelsea Victory

                                 

Jose Mourinho has reignited his feud with Iker Casillas by highlighting the goalkeeper’s ability to now win the Europa League following Porto’s Champions League exit.

Mourinho has been accused of instigating Casillas downfall at Madrid after he dropped the Spaniard during his final season in charge at the Santiago Bernabeu.

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Gov. Oshiomhole reveals that they uncovered fraud in pensions payment in Edo state

Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State stated that the state government has uncovered fraud in pension administration in the state and ordered the scrapping of the state’s Pensions Board, saying that a bureau would be created to look into the payment of pension funds to pensioners.

He promised that within two weeks, local government pensioners will get paid as steps have been taken to ensure that going forward,there will be provision made for payment of council pensioners.
Oshiomhole said:

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Police arrest security guards for impersonating soldiers in Lagos

Two security guards, Richard Adamu, 25; and Musa Mohammed 26, attached to an estate in Akowonjo, Egbeda, Lagos were arrested by the Special Anti-Robbery Squad for allegedly impersonating men of the Nigerian Army. It was learnt that the guards were arrested in the community in military camouflage.

A handcuff, two jack knives and a Nigeria Police Force crest were said to have been recovered from the two bags found with the suspects, who hail from Adamawa State.

It was gathered that the police team had stormed the neighbourhood on November 24 around 6am for an operation and had detained the guards after they could not give satisfactory explanations to the items recovered from them.

The source said:

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Nicki Minaj is engaged? Meek Mill finally put a ring on it?

Nicki Minaj who celebrated her 33rd birthday yesterday shared this photo on her page with the caption "Now this is what I'm talking about baby. Lol. Love u @meekmill". There have been several rumours of their engagement, hopefully this is real this time or just another birthday gift? Another photo after the cut....

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Father of Paris attacker said he would 'have killed' son if he knew of plot

The father of the third gunman in the attack on the Bataclan concert hall in Paris said Wednesday he would "have killed" his son had he known what he was planning.
Said Mohamed-Aggad told AFP he only found out on Wednesday, with the rest of the nation, that his 23-year-old son Foued was among the three gunmen who sprayed concert-goers with assault rifles, killing 90 people in the worst attack of the November 13 carnage.

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How far can N5000 take you this Christmas on MallforAfrica.com

MallforAfrica.com is an App that allows you shop directly on over 150 US and UK stores and receive your items in Nigeria. Available on Android, Apple and Windows devices, the App enables you shop from the convenience of home, school or work. You can pay using a variety of local payment platforms including Verve, MasterCard, Visa Card, Paga, Page but most importantly the MallforAfrica Webcard.

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Convicted killer Michael Adebolajo sues prison service after having two teeth knocked out in jail

Remember Michael Adebolajo, the man who knocked down a soldier and stabbed him to death in broad day light just because he was wearing a military uniform in 2012? Well, he is suing the Prison Service for compensation after two teeth were knocked out in jail.

The Islamic fanatic, 32, launched the £20,000 claim following an incident with prison guards as they tried to restrain him.

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See this politician's controversial Christmas card

America is no stranger to gun violence, every time there's a shooting, advocates of gun violence are pitted against those who think guns are not the problem, one such person is American politician, Michele fiore. In her family Christmas card, assorted firearms are on display. Fiore, who represents Clark Country District 4 in Las Vegas, shared the image on Facebook which has the caption: "From My Family to Yours, Merry Christmas and Happy Holidays".

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Funny convo between Ben Murray-Bruce and Twitter user

Lol @borrow you for one day!

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FG approves N407 Billion for Fuel Subsidy

It appears the lingering fuel scarcity will soon come to an end as the Federal government has approved the release of N407.07 billion as subsidy payment to oil marketers. A statement from the Minister of Finance Kemi Adeosun released today, states that the money will be used to pay up subsidy arrears as well as pay up subsidy for the year 2015.

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As seen on Jebba to Mokwa road yesterday (photos)

A LIB reader spotted this on Jebba road yesterday afternoon on his way to Minna...imagine!

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