13:23:00

Solange Knowles is set to marry her longtime boyfriend, music video director, Alan Ferguson, in New Orleans this weekend. The two have been engaged for a while now. Alan has directed music videos for Beyoncé, Jay-Z,  Katy Perry, Natasha Bedingfield, Nelly Furtado and so many others.

The wedding, according to Us Weekly will take place near her home in New Orleans this Sunday.

13:20:00


The captain of the South Korean Sewol ferry that sank on April 16th killing over 300 students on their way to a field trip and other passengers on board, has been sentenced to 36 years in prison.

Lee Joon-seok, was sentenced today November 11th after a 6-month trial, after being found guilty of violating 'Seamen's law' and abandonment causing death and injury.

He was accused of abandoning his ship and leaping to safety while hundreds of his passengers remained inside the ferry as it sank. Prosecutors said he failed to use available equipments in his ship such as life rafts, life vests and announcements to evacuate the passengers.
The Ferry's chief engineer was found guilty of murder and sentenced to 30 years, while the remaining 13 crew members were sentenced five to 20 years.

13:14:00


Following the attack on Government Senior Science Secondary School in Potiskum yesterday by Boko Haram members which killed 47 students, Yobe state government today closed down all public and private schools in the state, indefinitely.

According to a statement released by the state's Commissioner for Education, the closure is with immediate effect.

14:16:00

I think the president is officially declaring tomorrow so traffic will be tough in some parts of Abuja. Below is a press release from the police
"This is to alert the public of a major event taking place at Eagle Square Abuja tomorrow Tuesday, 11th November, 2014.
Members of the public are advised to use alternative routes, as vehicular traffic will be diverted from most of the roads leading in and out of Eagle Square Central Business District, Abuja between 0500am and 0800pm of Tuesday, 11th November, 2014.
The Nigeria Police Force regrets any inconvenience the diversion of vehicular movements within the area may cause members of the public, as this is one of the proactive security measures put in place to avoid break down of law and order in the area and Abuja at large.
Ag.CP EMMANUEL OJUKWU, psc
 FORCE PUBLIC RELATIONS OFFICER, FORCE HEADQUARTERS, ABUJA

09:11:00

BadGal RiRi visited the White House yesterday, rocking a beautiful Ankara dress. She took a tour through the official residence and workplace of the US president and when she and her crew got to the White House briefing room, Rihanna climbed the podium and fielded mock questions from her crew. She looked like she had a lot of fun. See the photos after the cut...


09:29:00

The pic above is a screen grab taken from a new purported Boko Haram video released by the sect and obtained exclusively by AFP. It shows Boko Haram fighters parading with about three tanks in an unidentified town they had apparently taken over.

I haven't seen the video but it looks like the guys at PM News have. Below is how they reported it...

09:01:00

Unknown gunmen this evening November 9th kidnapped the younger brother of former Chairman of the EFCC, Nuhu Ribadu. According to reports, Sani Ribadu was kidnapped around 5pm today at his farm along Fufore Road in Yola, Adamawa state capital. The kidnappers are yet contact the family.

08:44:00

Renowned gospel leader, transformational leader, business coach and author of many motivational books, Dr. Myles Munroe and his wife, Ruth Ann, died in a plane crash in the Bahamas yesterday Nov. 9th. The couple and 7 others (pictured above moments before boarding the plane) were killed after the Lear 36 executive private jet they were traveling in struck a crane at the grand Bahamas ship yard, as it approached for landing, exploding on impact.

The plane which had nine people on board left the Lynden Pindling International Airport and was trying to make a landing at the Grand Bahama International Airport when it crashed. Everybody was killed. Continue...

13:10:00


The Head Driver to the Nassarawa state Governor, Umaru Al-Makura, Abdullahi Mairuwa, was shot dead this morning November 8th by unknown gunmen while he was traveling with his wife to his hometown in Keana Local Government Area of the state. 
 
Mr Mairuwa, who was in charge of all the drivers at the government house, was shot dead at Tudun Adabu Rd along the Obi-Keana-Awe round-about after his car was intercepted by the assassins. He was reportedly shot dead at close range. His wife, who was in the care with him, was not harmed.

13:01:00

This is exactly how BBC put it before his people come after me now...:-) Read below..
A Nigerian church accused of linking poor discipline to witchcraft wants to open an independent school in Kent. Winners' Chapel International, which is currently under investigation by the Charity Commission, wants to open the school at its Dartford site.
Human rights campaigners and the National Secular Society are urging the government to turn down the school bid. The church, whose leader Bishop David Oyedpo was filmed accusing a woman of being a witch, declined an interview.

12:47:00

Kris Jenner is dating a guy younger than her first two daughters, Kourtney and Kim. It was revealed yesterday that music manager Corey Gamble is actually 31 and not 41. It's also been revealed that he will be making an appearance in the family's reality show "Keeping Up With The Kardashians.". Just like French Montana, he will probably get $25k per appearance.

The couple were seen catching a private jet out of Los Angeles together on Friday, as they headed to Las Vegas to attend Kris’s 59th birthday party at 1Oak nightclub. See more photos after the cut...

12:29:00

Nigerian music legend King Sunny Ade, KSA, has many wives...some say they are more than seven, but these are the officials ones...and they all have children for him. He said recently that he doesn't even know how many children he has but has decided to stop having them. See more photos after the cut...

18:04:00

Yesterday you read about the man who was caught eating a dead woman's face in a hotel in South Wales (read here). Well, here are the faces of the victim and the killer. The woman has been identified as 22 year old Cerys Yemm, who worked for clothing giant Next.

Cerys had met 34 year old Matthew Williams (pictured right) at a bar and he managed to persuade her to follow him back to his hotel and said he’d get her a taxi home. He killed her in the hotel...

18:03:00

Article written by Charly Boy...
Yesoooo! I no reach? The whole country is currently agog with political rallies everywhere. Most Politicians/magicians are out with their jack knives, long spoons, guns and God knows what. As I lament over our obnoxious predicament, the phone rings, my uncle Chief OgbuaguUzukwuNsofor summoning me to his house. Unano go believe weytin we yarn! He called me to ask me to join politics and campaign for a political position. Haba! Me? Like how, for where? Who die? Kai!Tufiakwa was my immediate response.

13:00:00

33 year old David Kalac strangled his live-in girlfriend 30 year old mother of 4 Amber Lynn Schraw, and posted photos of her body to 4chan. David killed Amber either on Monday night or Tuesday morning at their home in Washington and posted three grisly photos of her lying dead on a bed with what appeared to be strangulation marks on her neck to 4chan on Tuesday afternoon, writing
"Turns out its way harder to strangle someone to death than it looks in the movies. She fought so Damn hard." Then he wrote again when people doubted the story "Check the news for port orchard Washington in a few hours,”  then he wrote that Amber son's “will be home from school soon. He’ll find her, then call the cops. I just wanted to share the pics before they find me.”
35 minutes later, Amber's body was found by her teenage son, who called his father who then called the police. David, who fled the house after committing the murder, turned himself in to police on Wednesday night in Oregon, and is said to be cooperating with investigators. He has been charged with second degree murder.

12:14:00

Donatella Versace, 59, who runs one of the most powerful fashion brands in the world, her late brother Gianni Versace's brand, has transformed herself into a wax work according to plastic surgeons with botox, implants and laser resurfacing. Her skin is now permanently always shiny, which they say is a symptom of too much Botox and laser resurfacing used to smooth the skin. She also had lip and jaw implant and many other procedures. See her transformation over the years after the cut...
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