Woman who stole friend's baby in Lagos said she did it so she could get married

Jennifer

On Tuesday, the Lagos State Police Command paraded 26 year old Onyebuchi Jennifer, the lady who was arrested in Anambra State for stealing her friend's 9 month old baby in Lagos State.

She said she stole the baby in the Ajegunle area of Lagos and fled to Anambra State so that her bf could pay her bride price and marry her.

According to Punch Metro: Jennifer, who claimed to be an orphan, said she met and started living with her bf in Anambra State in October 2014, but that he refused to marry her until she had a child for him.

Container falls off trailer on Apapa-Oshodi Expressway (photos)

Happened this morning. Coupled with the horrendous state of the Ilasa part of Apapa-Oshodi Expressway, a container which seemed to be loaded fell of a tanker. More photos after the cut...

16 feared dead as teenage suicide bombers attack mosque in Buhari estate in Yobe

No fewer than 16 persons have been reported dead after three teenage suicide bombers attacked a mosque in Buhari estate in Damaturu, the Yobe state capital. According to the State Emergency Management Agency, (SEMA), several others were injured. More details later...

Mercy Aigbe serenades husband with loving words as he turns 50

Actress Mercy Aigbe-Gentry this morning took to her instagram page to celebrate her husband who turns 50 today. She wrote;

"Sorry guys, no reposting today! Lol!....Permit me to celebrate my Man ....my boo is plus one today! Happy birthday to my Daddy J of life my pillar, my support system ( lol) , my

Navy Arrested 11 Sailors With 6,000 Tons of Crude

The Central Naval Command of the Nigerian Navy has confirmed the arrest of eleven sailors aboard a vessel and tugboat with an estimated 6,000 tons of stolen crude oil along the waterways in Bayelsa State.

The sailors were aboard a vessel registered as MT DERA and a tugboat RUNNER CHARLEY.

The Nigerian Navy, according to the statement issued by Lieutenant Commander Eddie Yeibo, detained the vessel and tugboat along the Eremor 1 Marginal Oil Field located off Peretorugbene in Ekeremor Local Government Area (LGA) of Bayelsa State.

Heavily Pregnant Mercy Johnson Steps Out with Hubby in Dublin (PHOTOS)

 

New photos Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie shared on her Instagram page late last night.

 

She's currently in Dublin with her husband, Prince Okojie and they are pictured above at the Miss Nigeria Ireland beauty pageant - Mercy, her growing baby bump, her hubby and his brother. Fine people. See another pic below...

Faces of the Oregon shooting victims

Officials identified the nine people murdered by crazed Chris Harper Mercer as; Lucero Alcaraz, Quinn Glen Cooper, Kim Saltmarsh Dietz, Lucas Eibel, Jason Dale, Lawrence Levine, Sarena Dawn Moore, Treven Taylor Anspach and Rebecka Ann Carnes.

2 year old North West bakes a colourful cake for Kim Kardashian

Kim Kardashian visited Caitlyn Jenner with a cake. She showed off a pink, purple and green cake that North West had baked for her and handed the cake to Caitlyn saying:

"Any mom will know this melts you hear... this is the cake she made for me."

See What Someone Is Blaming Buhari For

It’s that frustrating moment when you leave soda in the freezer for too long and then it becomes so frozen that you can’t even drink it! At one time or the other, we’ve all been down that road before.

One Nigerian took to social media to share his “frustration” about the matter, blaming President Muhammadu Buhari for his predicament:

3 brothers shot dead on a US driveway after an argument over music

An evening of watching American football game and singing karaoke at a party in a home in Louisiana turned violent on Sunday when a man shot and killed three brothers and then turned the gun on himself.

THIS IS MADNESS: Father Rapes His 4 Years Old Daughter, She's Now Dumb

Four-year-old Rebecca (real name withheld) was a normal baby when she was born. She was bubbling with life, but following several s*xual assaults on her by her 37-year-old father, identified as Ademola, little Rebecca has lost her voice. She has not been able to talk for the past few weeks.

She looked forlornly and occasionally fell asleep in the arms of her mother, 32yrs old Folake, who was visibly distressed as she told PUNCH how her husband of 14 years had been molesting their daughter.

SA Based Nigerian Man, Arrested By NDLEA With Drugs (See Photos)

Operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport Lagos have arrested a South African-based Nigerian, Ayoola Adebayo, with 3.920kg of substances found to be methamphetamine. Ayoola was arrested during the outward screening of passengers on an Ethiopian airline flight to South Africa.

A statement by the agency’s spokesperson, Mr. Mitchell Ofoyeju, on Friday stated that the drug was concealed in false bottom of the two bags the suspect wanted to check-in at the departure hall of the airport.

Decomposing body of lecturer discovered after his kidnap in Edo three months ago

 

The decomposing body of a lecturer of Agricultural Economics at the Ambrose Ali University, Professor Paul Erie, who was abducted by kidnappers on June 16 at about 7:45pm along Agbor-Uromi road, by Igbanke village in Orhionmwon, Edo state, has been found.

The state police spokesperson, Stephen Onwochei, while confirming the recent development said 5 persons identified as Awulu Sam‎son aka Saseki, Lucky Owuadegbe, Jeremiah Amayo, Chucks Edobor and Stephen Usiagwu have been arrested in connection with the murder.

15 dead, 41 injured in Abuja bomb blasts

Scene of the Abuja blasts Friday night.

The Federal Capital Territory, FCT, police authorities and the National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, have confirmed 15 dead and 41 injured in the multiple blasts in Abuja, Friday night.

It was learnt that the remains of those killed have been deposited in various hospitals across the city.

Timi Dakolo's loving birthday message to his wife

Timi Dakolo whose wife, Busola, turns a year older sent out this birthday message to her. .

Photos: Hundreds of people gathered for a candlelight vigil to mourn victims of UCC shooting

Hundreds of people from Roseburg, Oregon gathered at Stewart Park for a candlelight vigil hours after the Umpqua Community College shooting that left 10 people dead and several more injured. Sad. More photos after the cut...

8 yr old Nigerian Singer, Ozzybosco stylish in new photos for Glam Africa Magazine

 

The 8 year old music star was in London recently for his 'Smile Again' video shoot by renowned music director, Mo Musa. While in town, Glam Africa magazine caught up with him for some stylish shots. See more photos below...

PHOTO: Actress Daniella Okeke and her massive butt at Tinsel ball

The actress & her butt looked lovely in the black dress they wore to the Tinsel Charity Ball yesterday

Ogun Abandons Multi Billion Naira Road Project (Photos)

The last time construction work was done on the 32km Sango/Ijoko-Agbado/Oke-Aro/Akute/Ojodu Abiodun road was in November 2014. The project had kicked off in late 2012.

The abandoned bridge at Agbado junction area of Ogun State. Photo: Michael Obasa

Now the project has stalled with less that 40% completed after demolishing several houses in the Sango/Ijoko-Agbado/Oke-Aro/Akute/ axis.

‘Obama handshake’ triggers anger in Iran parliament

 

The Iranian foreign minister’s reported handshake with US President Barack Obama triggered chants of “Death to America” in Tehran’s parliament Wednesday and a warning against “another kind of spying”.

The foreign ministry has confirmed a “completely accidental” encounter between Obama and Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly in New York on Monday, without denying there was a handshake as reported by Iran’s semi-official ISNA news agency.

But hardline lawmakers went on the offensive against Zarif.