Saturday, November 1, 2014

Abubakar Shekau Releases New Video, Denies Boko Haram Cease Fire

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Abubakar Shekau was earlier said to have been killed by the Nigerian military, but he has now released his second video since his purported death.

In this new video, the de-facto leader and spokesperson of Boko Haram denied the widely trumpeted ceasefire agreement with the Federal Government. He also gave more details on the girls kidnapped from Chibok, in April 2014.

Friday, October 31, 2014

Police Asks Drivers To Return Cash They Took After Armored Money Truck Accident

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Several thousands of dollars was scattered on the freeway today during morning commute on I-270 in Baltimore, Maryland after the door of an armored money truck burst open.

Police say commuters stopped right in the middle of the highway to grab the cash, adding that the money came from an armored car from the GardaWorld security company.

#LookuLooku - Don Jazzy And The Mavins Post Scary Pictures In New Trend

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@Donjazzy has created a new trend and the hashtag is now one of the top ones on Nigerian social media. The artists on the label including Don Jazzy himself, and Tiwa Savage above, have posted distorted pictures of themselves on Instagram with the tag #lookulooku. Now, they're encouraging their fans to do the same. Check out the others below...

Woman Charged With Having Sex With A Dog After Police Find Incriminating Videos On Her Phone

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25 year old Jenna Louise Driscoll has been charged with bestiality after police discovered three videos on her mobile phone which allegedly show her having sex with a dog.

She was originally being investigated for drug trafficking when officers searched her phone and reportedly discovered a number of shocking videos.

#SpaceShipTwo - Virgin Galactic Rocket Crashes In The US Mojave Desert

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The #SpaceShipTwo crash has rather put a damper on excitement about commercial space travel being safe and available within a few years. Virgin Galactic, a British spaceflight company with aims of bringing suborbital tourism flights to the public, says it has suffered an "anomaly" on one of it's space ships today during a test flight over the Mojave Desert in California.

Happy Halloween - Beyonce Dresses As Janet Jackson, Blue Ivy As MJ

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Beyonce has always been open about how much she has always loved Michael Jackson and Janet Jackson since she was a little girl. She is showing their influence this Halloween as she was spotted wearing Janet Jackson’s famous ‘Rhythm Nation’ costume last night.

And also Blue Ivy was dressed as Michael Jackson. She was photographed with Jay Z carrying her during a trick or treat outing. And also with her dressed up mama Bey.

#JollofGate - Showing Jamie Oliver Real Jollof Rice

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So #jollofgate is trending, because after weeks of a slow boil, west Africans are now simmering with anger that oyinbo whiteman britico Jamie Oliver dared to cook where he did not parboil. Pun aplenty, yeah? That how unserious I think this hashtag is.

Because is there really a "real jollof rice"? Below are some of what I've cooked and called jollof rice in my time.

Yahoo Travel Writer Says “Lagos, Nigeria is the Worst Place on Planet Earth”

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Lee Abbamonte recently visited Lagos through the Nigeria-Benin border and his experience is not one he hopes to experience ever again. The travel writer for Yahoo also wouldn't want anyone else to go through that same hell as he called Lagos, "the worst place on planet earth."

Chelsea Handler Protests Instagram Topless Policy Over Russian President Putin

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Chelsea Handler must be missing the attention from her recently concluded talk show, because the shock jock has now gone on a social media offensive against Instagram on their topless policy against women's posted pictures.

Boko Haram Ravages Nigeria - Bomb Explosion In Gombe Claims 30, Mubi Taken Over

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Nigeria is again on fire after it seems the cease-fire declared by the federal government has failed to keep the Boko Haram terrorists at bay.

Doyin Okupe was acting all defensive in an interview I saw him in, where he tried to explain that Boko Haram works in factions and it appears they only spoke with one of the faction.