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Two Chinese nationals, Mike Jackson and Tony Jackson, have been detained by the State Criminal Investigation Department, Eleweran, Ogun State, for allegedly assaulting one of their employees at Jivan Plastic Company. The assaulted employee, Adeleke Owolabi, a Mass Communications graduate from Olabisi Onabanjo university was on his first day at the job when he was reportedly attacked by Mike over a minor mistake. He was trying to defend himself when the other Chinese national, Tony smashed a bottle on his head. Recounting his ordeal, Owolabi said, “I was bringing out PVC materials out of a bag and Mike said I was not handling the materials properly. He kicked me and slapped me repeatedly so I held unto his shirt to prevent him from beating me further. “However, his cousin, Tony, smashed a bottle on my head and they beat me until I fainted and woke up on the way to Makun Police Division covered in blood.” According to Owolabi, the police declined arresting the Chinese men d...

This Lady Used To Be A Man But Now She's A Woman, & She Has A Boyfriend (See Photos)   Amiyah Scott was born a man, named Arthur Scott. She had surgery and switched from being male to female, just like our Miss Sahaara. Amiyah has a super cool boyfriend, check out their very new pictures after the cut. Hot couple!

Nollywood actress Shan George has two sons but who knew they were this grown up? The twice married 45 year old actress pictured above with her sons, 27 year old Delnoi Nwosisi (pictured left) and 25 year old Jaga Nwosisi pictured right. The young men are both  graduates of University of East London. Jaga is a Hip Hop musician. See more photos after the cut...  

Mourinho Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho feels Manchester City are favourites for Monday’s Premier League clash at the Etihad Stadium. While Mourinho saw his side draw 0-0 with West Ham on Wednesday, City moved top of the table thanks to a 5-1 victory over Tottenham at White Hart Lane. Manuel Pellegrini’s free-scoring side are now a point ahead of Arsenal and three clear of third-placed Chelsea. Ahead of Chelsea’s visit to City, Mourinho said: “Are they favourites? Yes. Are they even favourites to score again four, five, six goals? Yes. “But the result is 0-0 and we go there to compete and to play.” Mourinho, who won the Premier League twice in his previous stint with Chelsea, has tipped City for the title on numerous occasions this season. He told the  Daily Mail:  “For how long have I said the same thing? For how many months? “For me it is not a surprise but we go there next Monday and the result at this moment is 0-0.” Mourinho’s men came out on top ...

Assistant Technical Director, Nigeria Football Association (NFA), has said that Zimbabwe will not stop Nigeria from winning the bronze medal of the ongoing African Nations Championship (CHAN). Peters was reacting on Thursday to Nigeria’s 1-4 loss on penalty to Ghana after a goalless draw at regulation and an extra in one of the semi-final matches of the tournament in South Africa. The Eagles lost the final ticket of the continental fiesta to the Black Stars who had a tight defence line. “With what the Super Eagles played against the Black Stars (Wednesday), no matter who will come next as our opponents, they won’t stop us from getting the bronze medal as consolation”.

“Jesus is coming to have children” Shiek Abdul Fatai Muhammed Buhari Inakoju is a Director, Religion and Operation, Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board. He speaks on the coming again of Jesus. Islam as a religion believes in the second coming of Jesus Christ.  I believe in Jesus Christ as the messenger of Allah and as the son of Mary. (may the blessings of God be upon him). The teachings of Prophet Mohammed (s.a.w) explains that Jesus Christ is coming this time to propagate the word of God and importantly to do things he was unable to do during his life time on earth due to the direction and assignment given to him by his Master, Allah. But his second coming will give him the chance to marry and give birth to children.  The second coming of Jesus Christ signifies the end of time and there will be a great fight between him and Dajjai (anti Christ) and Christ will overcome. Jesus will be buried in Medina Alhaji Lateef Laguda is the Chairman, Ansar-ud-een S...

Muslim clerics speak on return of Jesus? on  January 31, 2014    /   in  Facing The Ka'aba  1:11 am   /    Comments By ADERONKE ADEYERI “Jesus is coming to have children” Shiek Abdul Fatai Muhammed Buhari Inakoju is a Director, Religion and Operation, Ogun State Muslim Pilgrims Welfare Board. He speaks on the coming again of Jesus. Islam as a religion believes in the second coming of Jesus Christ.  I believe in Jesus Christ as the messenger of Allah and as the son of Mary. (may the blessings of God be upon him). The teachings of Prophet Mohammed (s.a.w) explains that Jesus Christ is coming this time to propagate the word of God and importantly to do things he was unable to do during his life time on earth due to the direction and assignment given to him by his Master, Allah. But his second coming will give him the chance to marry and give birth to children.  The second coming of Jesus Christ signifi...

AKURE — A Baby factory has been uncovered in Ilu-Titun in Okitipupa council area of Ondo State by the state command of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS. At least 24 suspects were arrested in connection with the illegal establishment. Among those nabbed by the anti-trafficking detectives of the command included five pregnant women, five nursing mothers, five babies, two of which are less than a month old  and eight men whose duty it was to impregnate the women. Also, some guards of northern extraction were picked. The arrest of the proprietor of the baby factory, Mrs Happiness Ogundeji, was after several months of intelligence gathering and discreet surveillance by officials of the command. The suspects were paraded before newsmen at the command’s headquarters in Akure, yesterday, by the state’s comptroller of NIS, Mr Musa Al-Hassan. According to reports, the proprietor, Mrs Ogundeji had to relocate to Ondo State after she was  arrested in Imo State for a si...

Sports Minister, Hon Bolaji Abdulahi yesterday hailed the resilience of the Super Eagles at the on-going CHAN African Nations tournament in South Africa, declaring that Nigerians from President Goodluck Jonathan to the common man on the streets appreciate the team. Minister, NFF pay Eagles N17.6m for losing Speaking when he addressed the team at their President Hotel and Conference Centre in Bloemfontein, Abdulahi, said despite the Eagles losing via penalty shootout to Ghana in the semi-final of the CHAN tournament he was totally satisfied with the performance of the players and will continue to support the team to achieve more. The Minister who was in company of NFF President Alhaji Aminu Maigari, Technical Committee Chairman, Barr Chris Green, and the Senate Committee Chairman on Sports, Adamu Gumba praised the leadership of the NFF and the technical crew for raising a team that has made Nigerians proud at the CHAN tourney. He thereafter redeemed his pledge of ...

All 492 delegates to be nominated *75% majority to approve decisions *Conference may begin late February By Okey Ndiribe ABUJA—THE Federal Government, yesterday, declared that the indivisibility and indissolubility of Nigeria would be the only no-go area for the planned National Conference which may be convened before the end of February. This was disclosed by Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, while briefing newsmen in Abuja on the Federal Government’s endorsement of the recommendations of the Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue which submitted its report few weeks ago. During the briefing, Anyim was flanked by Chairman and Secretary of the Presidential Committee on National Dialogue, Senator Femi Okurounmu and Dr. Akilu Indabawa, respectively. He also said the Federal Government had provided for the confab in the 2014 Appropriation Bill currently before the National Assembly. Anyim further disclosed that a tot...

Confab: Nigeria’s unity, no-go area— FG on  January 31, 2014    /   in  Headlines  1:06 am   /    Comments * All 492 delegates to be nominated *75% majority to approve decisions *Conference may begin late February By Okey Ndiribe ABUJA—THE Federal Government, yesterday, declared that the indivisibility and indissolubility of Nigeria would be the only no-go area for the planned National Conference which may be convened before the end of February. This was disclosed by Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Senator Anyim Pius Anyim, while briefing newsmen in Abuja on the Federal Government’s endorsement of the recommendations of the Presidential Advisory Committee on National Dialogue which submitted its report few weeks ago. During the briefing, Anyim was flanked by Chairman and Secretary of the Presidential Committee on National Dialogue, Senator Femi Okurounmu and Dr. Akilu Indabawa, respectively. He...