Saturday, 9 June 2012

MEET THE 'COOL' MAVIN RECORDS CREW

Check out these new photos from Mavin Records. Don Jazzy, D'Prince, Tiwa Savage, Wande Coal & Dr S...

GUESS WHAT KIM BOUGHT FOR KANYE ON HIS BIRTHDAY

Yeah....you guessed right..its a car...but not just a car....its a WOW! (Wonder On Wheels). Its a 'RARE' Lamborghini Aventador LP 700-4...costs a whooping $750,000. Its Kanye's birthday today, he clocks 35. And his girlfriend thought it fit to gift him with the wow. Though Kanye is still on his Watch the Throne tour in Ireland,sources say Kim is recording a video of the birthday gift to send to him. Rich guys dating rich gi...

ARIK AIRCRAFT TURNS BACK TO PORT HARCOURT, NO LIGHT ON ABUJA AIRPORT RUNWAY

Some minutes ago, an Arik aircraft from Port Harcourt could not land at its destination: Abuja because there is no light on the Abuja airport runway. Probably someone whose duty it is to switch the light on has slept off or the usual PHCN struck. Or more 'appropriately' the generator was faulty. One would have thought the aviation been under the searchlight owing to last sunday's DANA crash would be better run. But shebi na Nai...

Friday, 8 June 2012

SUPER EAGLES ATTACKED IN TRAINNING

Information reaching us indicates that Super Eagles were attacked in while training in Malawi. It took the intervention of the team CSO to forestall trouble. Reports however indicates that the Eagles are braving the odds and training in the dark. The Malawians are obviously trying to dislodge the psyche of our playe...

Thursday, 7 June 2012

FORMER DIG KILLING: BOKO HARAM CLAIMS RESPONSIBILITY

The dreaded terror group BH has claimed responsibility for the killing of the retired DIG Abubakar Ningi Saleh. Yesterday God gave us victory and we succeeded in killing a former DIG in Kano city. By God's grace very soon top government officials will have no peace as we will intensify attacks on them wherever they are." The sect said in an email statement to reporters yester...

BBA STARGAME: DKB APOLOGISES TO ZAINAB

Disqualified BBA contestant Ghanian DKB today issued a statement regretting the unfortunate incident that led to his and Zainab's disqualification. Read more: 'Lovely people of Africa, there are many things I wish I could do to reverse this unfortunate incident but as we all know, one cannot go back in time. I had the opportunity of a lifetime to entertain Africa on the most coveted platform but I messed it up due to my act of indiscipline. I hereby render my deepest heartfelt apology to all the people of Africa, to the people of my motherland Ghana, to the entire Big Brother Africa team, my cherished housemates and most importantly to Zainab and her family. I am fully and solely responsible for my actions and I under no circumstance justify hitting a woman no matter the level of provocation....

SENATE OKAYS UNILAG NAME CHANGE

Against public opinion and massive criticisms, the Nigerian Senate has approved the renaming of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) to the Moshood Abiola University (MAU). In a report gathered by Ascology News, the Senate approved the renaming bill which was sent earlier in the week by President Goodluck Jonathan to bypass any embarrassing rejection of the name-change in what many Nigerians saw as illegal and unconstitutional. Looks like MAU has come to st...

POPE AND QUEEN SENDS THEIR CONDOLENCES

POPE Benedict XVI, Queen Elizabeth 11, Russia and Canada have condoled with Nigeria and the families of the DANA Air crash victims. The Pope, in a condolence message sent to the Catholic Secretariat of Nigeria, through the Papal Nunciature in Abuja and signed by the Secretary of State in the Vatican Cardinal Tarcisio Bertone, prayed for the repose of the souls of those who died in the crash. The message read in part `His Holiness Pope Benedict XVI was saddened to learn of the tragic air accident in Lagos and he sends his sincere condolences to the people of Nigeria, especially to the relatives and friends of the victims." The Pope further commiserated with the Minister of State in the Federal Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Professor Viola Onwuliri,...

Wednesday, 6 June 2012

JideSane: MESSI VS RONALDO: WAGS, CARS, AND HOUSES

JideSane: MESSI VS RONALDO: WAGS, CARS, AND HOUSES: These tw o are undoubtedly the most prominent figures in world football today. Whatever one achieves becomes the next target for the other. ...

DEAD BRAZILIAN BOY RESURRECTS ASKS FOR WATER AND DIES AGAIN

A two-year-old boy sat up in his coffin and asked for water before laying back down again lifeless, according to a Brazilian news website. In a case that seems almost too incredible to be true, ORM claimed that Kelvin Santos stopped breathing during treatment for pneumonia at a hospital in Belem, northern Brazil.He was declared dead at 7.40pm on Friday and his body was handed over to his family in a plastic bag. The child's devastated family took him home where grieving relatives held a wake throughout the night, with the boy's body laid in an open coffin.But an hour before his funeral was due to take place on Saturday the boy apparently sat up in his coffin and said: 'Daddy, can I have some water?'.The boy's father, Antonio Santos,...

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CR7: ITS REAL MADRID FOR LIFE!

Cristiano Ronaldo has cooled talk of a Premier League return by declaring: I want to stay at Real Madrid for life. The Madrid megastar quit Manchester United in an £80million move three years ago. He has hinted in the past at an eventual Old Trafford return and is also thought to be a target for Manchester City. Ronaldo, who is preparing for Euro 2012 with Portugal, scored SIXTY goals last term to help Real to the Spanish title. Jose Mourinho penned a new deal at the Bernabeu in the wake of their La Liga triumph. Bril...

PATIENCE FIRES BACK!

Text of statement just released by the office of the 1st Lady in response to rumour making rounds that the ill fated Dana plane was denied landing because of the first lady. Excerpt: I am responding to the rumor mongers because of the involvement of the script writers of those that wish to heat up the polity of Nigeria at every event or given opportunity. Like they have always done, using every opportunity to make Nigeria ungovernable. Why would a group of people in different disguises want to play politics with this sad event just to get back to political rivals or superiors? This morning, reports from one Ade Atobatele….Information Technology and Services has filtered the air. Don'tknow which of the firms that is, claimed that...

AFTERTHOUGHT: JONATHAN SEEKS SENATE APPROVAL TO RENAME UNILAG

At the start of plenary today a letter sent by the presidency seeking senate's approval to rename three federal universities was read. President Goodluck Jonathan has asked the Senate for approval to rename three federal universities. In a letter sent to the Senate today and read by the Senate President at the commencement of Plenary, the President is asking for approval to rename Federal University of Technology Umudike to Michael Okpara University Umudike; Federal Univeristy of Technology Yola to Modibbo Adama University and University of Lagos to Moshood Abiola University, Lagos. Students of the University of Lagos had embarked on a protest following the President's announcement on May 29 of the renaming of the university. Courtesy Daily...

GENEVIEV NNAJI BECOMES RANGE ROVER'S BRAND AMBASSADOR

Genevieve Nnaji, one of the most paid actresses in Nigeria, just grabbed the title of Range Rover's brand ambassador in Nigeria. CitizensPlatf...

SUE DANA FOR MANSLAUGHTER-Lagos State HA

Members of the LSHA yesterday called on the FG to sue Dana Air on the crashed plane that claimed 153 lives. The honourables opined that after reading the history of the crashed plane it was obvious that the aircraft was not healthy and shouldnt have been flown at all. They also agreed that the crash was due to poor supervision of airline operation by the Ministry of Aviation. The speaker expressed regrets that in the last 33 years, Nigeria had recorded more than 40 air crashes, though air transport is believed to be the safe...

Tuesday, 5 June 2012

MAN U SNAPS UP KAGAWA

Manchester United have responded to missing out on Eden Hazard by announcing that Shinji Kagawa has agreed to become their first signing of the summer. The transfer of the Japan international from Borussia Dortmund, in a deal expected to reach £17m, is due to be completed at the end of the mon...

DANA GROUNDED, NCAA DG SUSPENDED

The Senate has asked the Federal Government to ground all planes belonging to DANA Airline until investigations are completed into Sunday’s deadly crash which killed 153 passengers and crew and unknown number of people on ground. At plenary Tuesday morning, the upper legislative chamber also ordered the Director General of the Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority, Harold Demuren, to step aside until the conclusion of investigation into the accident. Besides, the senators want aviation authorities in the country to conduct an audit of the airlines in the country with a view to determining their airworthiness. The lawmakers made the resolution following a motion by the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Aviation, Hope Uzondinma (PDP, Imo). The...

Monday, 4 June 2012

DANA AIR PRESS RELEASE

The Dana Air family is deeply saddened by the tragic loss of the passengers and crew of Flight 9J-992 of Sunday, June 3, 2012. The aircraft, with Registration Number 5N-RAM, departed Abuja for Lagos with 146 passengers onboard. 1 Dana Air Flight Engineer, 2 Pilots and 4 Cabin Crew were also aboard the flight. We extend our deepest sympathies to the families and friends of the deceased, and we are doing everything we can to assist them in this extremely difficult time. A 24hr Call Centre service has been initiated and we have also set up an information center at MMA2 to look after their needs and keep them as quickly informed as possible. An investigation into the cause of the accident got under way immediately, under the guidance of the Nigerian Civil...

DANA OFFICIAL: WE WERE FORCED TO FLY THE PLANE!

According to the official, "the plane has had problems that the airlines were aware and should not have flown but the owners inisted that the ill-fated flight must go ahead. "The same plane had issues in Uyo, Calabar and Abuja over the last few weeks and even experienced issues yesterday morning." Officials of Dana Air were advised earlier that the plane shouldn't fly due to some faults noticed in it, but the Indian owners insisted that the air craft should fly. Also, the Special Adviser, Technical to Minister of Aviation, Mr. Victor Oche Elias, has revealed that the pilot of the ill-fated plane, had alerted the aviation authority of the airport, on the emergency situation 11 nautical miles to landing. It was further disclosed that the pilot's...

NIGERIA: WHERE DEATH IS CHEAP!

Bombs are still going off...accidents still happen on the roads...petrol-carrying tankers still explodes...Suddenly! Planes too have started crashing. How did it get to this? If you go to church BH will bomb you. If you decide to board a plane,it just may crash, if you decide to go by bus armed robbers may attack and you may be shot dead. If you decide to stay at home a plane might just crash on your house. If you decide to just take a walk,you just might be kidnapped and killed if ransome is not paid. Hmmm!...so where do we run to? Nigerians die needlessly everyday because of some folk's negligence and incompetence. We don't care, we can sacrifice lives just to make few notes. True,death is inevitable,but here it is cheap!...

PLANE EXPLODED 20 MINUTES AFTER IT CRASHLANDED

Residents around the Iju area of Lagos where the Dana commercial air plane crashed said the aircraft did not explode immediately it crashed. It exploded after about 20 minutes after it crashed into the buildings. If help had come early, some of the over 140 persons, who died yesterday might have been saved, residents told news agents from Vanguard. According to an eyewitness, the plane was seen swinging in the air before it eventually landed on a newly constructed storey building between 3pm and 4pm. ''I was here with my wife and other people when we saw the plane moving around in random directions. Initially we were confused, but when it was getting usually close to the rooftop of the houses around, we stood up and traced were it eventually...

HISTORY OF THE PROBLEMS OF THE DANA AIRPLANE

There are indications that the Dana Air MC Donnell Douglas MD 83 which crashed around Iju-Ishaga area of Lagos, yesterday has a history of worrying defaults even before original owners, US-based Alaska Airlines sold it to Dana Airlines on February 17, 2009. According to the information from Aviation Safety Network, an exclusive service of the Air Safety Foundation, the ill-fated aircraft was acquired by Alaska Airline in November 13, 1990 with registration number N944AS. However, on November 4, 2002 the aircraft developed fault and had emergency diversion due to smoke and electrical smell in the cabin area, which engineers said was because light ballast had over heated. Four years after, the aircraft's health was also called to question when...

Sunday, 3 June 2012

BREAKING NEWS: DANA AIR PLANE FROM ABUJA CRASHES!

A passengers aircraft belonging to Dana Air has crash-landed in Lagos. The plane crashed near Iyana Ipaja, a busy suburb of Lagos as it was about to land. Reliable sources said that the aircraft was carrying more than 150 passengers and six crew members. The Aviation Minister, Princess Stella Oduah is on her way to the crash site. Leaders...

BOMBS ROCK BAUCHI CHURCH

The explosion occurred at Yelalwa Tudu which is about 12Km from Bauchi, the state capital. The chairnman of the state emergency management could not confirm the number of vctims as at press time. Reuters reported that about 12 people were killed while AP put the casualty figure at 8. No group has clkaimed responsibility yet but it looked like the style adopted by BH. They have been attacking churches and other places of worship late...

 
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