Why I hired a witch doctor – Footballer Paul Pogba

 

Juventus midfielder, Paul Pogba, has confessed to hiring a witch doctor to help him with his injury-plagued career.

DailyMail reports that the Marabout – an African mystic who claims vague links to Islam – is said to have been paid by Paul Pogba to cast e#il sp€lls on Mbappé. 

The allegation was made by Pogba's elder brother, Mathias, and four other suspects charged with trying to blackmail the footballer  out of more than £11million.

All five suspects are now on remand and facing up to 20 years each in prison over a range of charges including 'extortion in an organised gang'.

Details : BBNaija: Evicted housemate, Diana meets with Governor Obaseki

 

One of the evicted Big Brother Naija housemate, Diana Edobor, has met with Edo State Governor, Godwin Obaseki.

Diana shared photos on her Instagram page with the caption, “Relocating back to Nigeria for me was to align with the Global Goals for Sustainable Development to create sustainable impact in my community, especially entrepreneurship amongst young girls. Big brother Naija has been a great platform for me to activate this dream.

”We had an interesting meeting with Edo State Governor, H.E @governorobaseki I shared my visions and projects with him and we discussed how I can use my platform to collaborate and amplify the works of the Edo State Government in specific areas.”

Credit: Instagram|diana.edobor

PRESIDENT BUHARI TO CONFER CON NATIONAL HONOUR ON GOV AKEREDOLU

 

Ondo State Governor, Arakunrin Oluwarotimi Akeredolu,SAN, has been named as one of the recipients of the 2022 National Honour Award of the Commander of the Order of the Niger, CON by President Muhammadu Buhari.

This was contained in a letter from the Federal Ministry of Special Duties and Inter-Governmental Affairs signed by the Minister, Senator George Akume. 

The Minister in the letter, which read in parts, said: “I have the honour to formally inform you that the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, His Excellency, Muhammadu Buhari, GCFR, has approved the conferment of the National Honours on you, in the rank of CON (Commander of the Order of the Niger).

“The investiture ceremony is scheduled to take place at the International Conference Centre (ICC), Abuja on Tuesday, 11th October 2022 at 9:00 am”.

Kanye West Fashion style in an expensive flip flop

 

Kanye West was pictured wearing a flip flop with diamonds on it as he made an appearance at the Burberry Spring/Summer 2023 show in Bermondsey on Monday September 26th at London Fashion Week..

Nigerian actress, Lizzy Anjorin swears her husband, Lateef Lawal, has never cheated on her since they got married.

Nigerian actress, Lizzy Anjorin her husband, Lateef Lawal, has never cheated on her since they got married.

Recall that Anjorin and Lawal tied the knot in July 2020 at a private wedding ceremony that hosted friends and relatives.

The couple welcomed their first child together in May this year. They also dedicated the infant the following month in the United States. The union has, however, endured several controversies since then.

Why APC is postponing its presidential campaign kick-off indefinitely

 

The All Progressives Congress APC Presidential Campaign Council has postponed the kick-off of its campaigns earlier scheduled to hold on Wednesday, September 28.

The Director-General, of the Tinubu/Shettima Presidential Campaign Council and Governor of Plateau State, Simon Lalong disclosed this in a statement on Tuesday, September 27.

According to him, the adjustment of the timetable and schedule of activities is in order to accommodate growing interests shown by various political tendencies in being party of the campaign council. He mentioned that a new date for the kick-off would be announced soon.

Bauchi students protest separation of boys from girls in their schools

 

Male secondary school students in Bauchi State took to the streets today September 26 to stage a protest against the decision of the state government to separate male students from their female colleagues.

The state Commissioner for Education, Aliyu Tilde, last week announced plans by the state government to separate male and female students in secondary schools.

Peter Obi meets Obasanjo on National interest

 

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party, Peter Obi, has met with the former Nigerian president, Olusegun Obasanjo in Abeokuta.

Peter Obi shared pictures from the meeting on his Twitter handle on Monday saying, “I deeply appreciate the opportunity to hold extensive discussions with President Olusegun Obasanjo earlier today on arising national interest matters. As usual, the exchanges were forthright and animated. -PO.”

Credit: Twitter | PeterObi

Pictures from Alagbado of Agbado as he marries new wife

 

The Alagbado of Agbado, Oba Adedayo Ishola Sogbulu Shyllon has married a new wife, Queen Rukayat.

The traditional wedding hold today Sunday, 25th September, 2022, in Mushin, Lagos State.

The police in Bayelsa state have paraded John Ewa, the suspected kidnap kingpin recently arrested

Parading the suspect and his accomplices before newsmen today September 26, the state Commissioner of Police, said that on December 8, one Akeeb Oladele Olushola ‘m’ 48, a Manager of a new generation Bank, was kidnaped at his residence at Old Commissioners Quarters Opolo. He was released on the 12th December after paying a ransom of Eighty (N80) Million Naira.

He said similarly, Danjuma Omeje, 41, a Manager of a new generation Bank in Yenagoa was kidnaped at his residence at Okaka, Yenagoa, on  30th June 2022. He was later released on 14th July 2022 after paying a ransom of 60 million naira - thirty (N30) Million Naira cash and US Dollar equivalent of thirty (N30) Million Naira.

The police commissioner said following a detailed investigation, the ring leader of the kidnap syndicate, Emmanuel Charles Angase ‘m’ 37 years, a native of Azuzuama Community, Southern Ijaw LGA, was arrested.

The police boss said Angase operates a kidnapping camp at Sunikiri creek near Oluasiri in Nembe Local Government Area with his second in command, one Gbalipre Gamage, now at large. Police operatives recovered a brand new Toyota Avalon he bought for his wife with the proceed of ransom he collected.  

Shock in Nasarawa community as deceased man walks out of casket at point of burial

The Gidan Angalu community in Toto Local Government Area, Nasarawa State was thrown into shock penultimate Tuesday with the ‘resurrection’ of a native doctor at the point of burial two days after he was certified dead.

Fifty-nine-year-old Godwin Ugeelu Amadu had been confirmed dead by doctors at a private hospital at about 6 am on September 5, 2022, following which he was covered up and wheeled into the mortuary as doctors and family members awaited the arrival of his Abuja-based eldest son, Mr. Jacob Amadu.

Since the deceased native doctor was said to have left an instruction with his children that he must be buried not later than three days in the hospital before burial and he must not be embalmed with Formaline, arrangements were said to have been made for his burial two days later.

YABATECH student shot dead on campus

 

A student of Yaba College of Technology (YABATECH) Akoka, Lagos mainland, has been shot dead.

He was shot in the head around 10pm yesterday.  Nation learnt that he was killed in front of Art complex.

A student of the institution said the guy was the second person murdered during this semester.

Another student said a female student also sustained gun shot and has been rushed to the hospital.