Wednesday 11 July 2012

See Why Nigerians Must Back True Federalism



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See Why Nigerians Must Back True Federalism


All those who cannot stand the truth, do you know better than these three eminent ‘Nigerians’ who said it as it was then? With hand on heart, are those three quotes not truism in today’s Nigeria. We can continue to deceive ourselves as much as we like, and brand truthseekers as being sectionalist, but I will dare to say that there is something fundamental wrong with present day Nigeria.

- By Stepehen Dieseruvwe @stevedieseruvwe

NO BOMB BLAST IN BAUCHI NYSC CAMP


Security agencies and the authorities of the National Youths Service Corps have confirmed that indeed there was no bomb blast in the Bauchi State orientation camp.

Director General of the NYSC was so worried that he had to call the camp commandant who confirmed to him that everyone in the camp is fine... The authorities urge parents to be calm.

It would be recalled that news were flying earlier that suspected Islamic militants attacked the camp.

Senate Confirms Justice Aloma As First Female CJN


History was made in Abuja on Wednesday as the Senate of the Federal Republic of Nigeria screened and confirmed the nomination of Justice Aloma Mariam Mukthar as Nigeria's first female Chief Justice of Nigeria, as proposed by President Goodluck Jonathan.

Olufamous.com join other well-meaning Nigerians to congratulate Justice Aloma and wish are a corruption free tenure as the apex judicial officer in Nigeria.

NYSC Members Must Go To Crisis States –Presidency Insists


The hope of many Nigerian families that their children and loved ones will be saved the trauma of going to any of the flash point states in the North for the mandatory one year National Youths Service Corps has been dashed by the Presidency.

Olufamous.com observed that the Senate, the House of Reps and many senior Nigerian citizens had in the last one week urged the management of the scheme not to send people's children to certain states due to obvious security and other challenges.

But the Federal Government has overruled all that, saying corpers posted to such places should be ready to sacrifice their lives for the unity of Nigeria.

If Jonathan Give Me The Mandate I Will Catch Subsidy Thieves –Ribadu


Since president Goodluck Jonathan has admitted that there is too much corruption going on in government and even summoned an unprecedented meeting to check the ugly development, the pioneer chairman of the EFCC, Malam Nuhu Ribadu has given the government a positive challenge.

He said the issue is not as complex as people are making Nigerians to believe and insisted that it won't take him more than 7 days to deliver if given the mandate to recover the stolen subsidy funds.

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Jonathan Finally Opens Up: There Is Too Much Corruption In My Government


It was a visibly worried President Goodluck Jonathan that walked into the venue of a high powered meeting with top officials of the Executive, Legislature, Judiciary and anti-corruption agencies at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja on Monday.

Olufamous.com gathered from a top source that Mr. President opened up to the privilege few who attended the meeting that he is highly embarrassed by the level of corruption that is associated with people in his administration and sincerely want an end to the menace.

WHAT ARE WE GOING TO CALL THIS?


The driver of this black Toyota Hilux van loaded with prepaid meters and cable was said to have lost control of the vehicle at about 9:30am while making a u-turn which resulted in this multiple crash on Tuesday on Obafemi Awolowo Way, Ikeja, Lagos.

This is more like what you see in movies.... anyway, I hear no life was lost.

He Starved Me Of Sex For 4 Years –Housewife Cries Out


Mrs Aderonke Akinyemi, a 38-year-old housewife, on Tuesday told a Badagry Customary Court to dissolve her marriage because her husband starved her of sex for the past four years.

“For four years my husband did not sex me. When he comes back from work he always give excuses of tiredness or sickness,” said the mother of two, whose children are 17 and 15 years.

My Husband, Dimeji Bankole, Took Me To Shrine –Wife


The rate at which marriages are parking up in Nigeria these days is becoming very worrisome. Gone are the days of our fathers and mothers when marriage was sweet and people in every community live together happily because of the synergy between individual families.

Olufamous.com observed that, today, some of those who preach to us, either on the pulpit as pastors or in the movies as actors and actresses are falling short in their marital lives.

Tiwa Savage Takes The Stage On OK! NIGERIA


A very creative cover design.......lovely!

Christians Must Convert To Islam Or There Will Be No Peace; Says Boko Haram


I am really scared for two things: the continuous existence of Nigeria and the safety of lives of Christians living in the Northern part of the country. For how long shall a group of people issue out threats to kill their fellow human beings and go ahead to carry out their such threats with impunity?

The now dread Islamic sect, Boko Haram, which claims responsibility for the mass killings of innocent Christians last weekend in Barkin Ladi local government area of Plateau State, has officially stated that there is no going back in its "Jihad" in Nigeria.

Shocker! Fulani Herdsmen Kill Army General


Few days after they attacked and kill many innocent Nigerians in Plateau State, including a Senator, men suspected to the Fulani herdsmen have again carried out another high profile killing with impunity.

Going by their modus operandi, it seems human life means nothing to these people...

Nigerian Governor's Son Caught With Drugs In Malaysia


These are not the best of times for the family of Governor Al Makura as of the sons of the 1st Lady of Nasarawa State, is said to have been arrested and detained in a Malaysia prison for possession og hard drugs and gun running.

Olufamous.com gathered from sources that he was picked up by the Malaysian no-nonsense security personnel following a tip off.

I Have Video Evidence Of #Farouk Collecting Bribe –Otedola


The House of Rep Committee on Ethics came under further scrutiny on Monday after Mr Femi Otedola accused one of its members of lying based on the account he gave of Otedola’s controversial appearance before the committee last Tuesday.

“For the avoidance of doubt, we wish to state categorically that the statement credited to Hon. Ibrahim Bello is entirely false and calculated to misrepresent and misinform the public as to what transpired during the closed door hearing held by the House Committee on July 3, 2012.”

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WHO IS CHASING THESE POLICE OFFICERS?


The first time I saw this funny picture it reminded me of some of my 'scary' experiences as a young Journalist/Graphics Designer back in the days in Port Harcourt, particular at the peak of the Niger Delta militants impunity in the South South.

The situation got so bad in Rivers and Bayelsa states that it became a "normal thing" to see security officials take off their uniform in a bid to escape from "battle fronts".

See Why The Aviation Industry Is Killing Nigerians


‎"In the 2011 budget, for example, the cost of maintaining the Nigerian Presidential Air Fleet was N18 billion, while the budget for the entire aviation industry was N20 billion. Is it surprising, therefore, that very little attention is paid to regulations in the aviation industry?" – Murder Incorporated By Chido Onumah

Olufamous.com wonders if Nigerians too need to set up a “committee” before they would understand that the current crop of leaders in this country cannot not bring prosperity to the masses?

I Parked Out Of My Marriage In The Middle Of The Night –Actress Opens Up


Over the years, this delectable actress has become a household name in the Yoruba movie industry. The beautiful chubby Ayo Adesasanya and her ex-husband, Goriola Hassan became a news item in 2009 when their relationship of about 8 years hit the rocks.

The University of Ibadan graduate has since moved on with life and things are obviously looking up for her. In a few weeks from now, Ayo’s ‘Amope Alasela”, a comedy produced by her will be on the movie stands all over the country.

She has finally opened up on why and how her marriage packed up, etc. etc...

JIMOH IBRAHIM LAMBASTS NIGERIAN LAWMAKERS


A lot of political drama has been playing out in different committee rooms of the National Assembly in recent times. Also, Olufamous.com observed that many Nigerians have had cause to complain about some "overzealous" lawmakers and the way they have been conducting their public hearings.

Olufamous.com gathered that Barrister Jimoh Ibrahim has become the latest victim of the lawmakers' verbal bashing as his firm came under scrutiny over the goings on in Air Nigeria.

Below is how the Billionaire businessman reacted to the legislator's action:

Tuface, Faze and BlackFace To Release Joint Album


Richard Chibuzor Orji, popularly known as Faze made this revelation during an interview with Channels TV on Saturday. He said the three men who back in the days made up the Plantashun Boyz are already collaborating with a view to produce a new album.

Olufamous.com gathered that their latest collabo is being worked on to beat their "Plan B" album.

Nigeria Policemen Gets UN Medals For Good Conduct


The United Nations Mission in South Sudan has presented special United Nations, UN, medals to 34 Nigerian police officers for their exceptional performance in the discharge of their assigned roles in the troubled country.

The award recipients, who included three women and 31 men, are serving in the UN peace-keeping mission in the troubled South Sudan.

EXPOSED! Jonathan Appoints Oil Cabal Man To Head Subsidy Committee


After pocketing a princely N345.3 million and failing to supply petroleum products, Aig-Imoukhede is rewarded with appointments to probe himself and his accomplices.

Chairman of the special committee appointed by President Goodluck Jonathan to verify and reconcile the records of payments on fuel subsidy, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, owns a company that received millions of Naira in subsidy payments for products it allegedly failed to deliver.

Girl Begs For Movie Role With Her Nude Picture


Another wanna-be Nollywood actress has taking her desperation to the extreme, sending compromising photos of herself to a Lagos-based movie producer through DM on Twitter only for the pictures to fall into wrong hands online.

The source who sent the picture to Olufamous.com said part of the message this girl added to her nude pictures to the said movie producer is that she is willing to do anything and that she understands how things are done in the movie industry.

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