The Conference of Nigerian Political Parties, CNPP, Thursday, descended heavily on former President Olusegun Obasanjo accusing him of presiding over the most rogue regime ever in the country, where the nation’s treasury was blatantly looted, with reckless withdrawal of funds from the treasury without appropriation. The CNPP in a statement in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, Mr. Osita Okechukwu, ...
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President Jonathan Silent On Role In N155bn Oil Scandal
The Federal Government has refused to explain the role played by President Goodluck Jonathan and other government officials in a scandal allegedly involving government officials, Shell, ENI subsidiaries in Nigeria, a Nigerian oil firm and a former petroleum minister. However, on Thursday, the civil society and opposition parties criticized government’s silence, while also calling for a probe. A report by ...
Read More »Actress Meagan Good Putting Off Sex Until Wedding Night
Actress Meagan Good, American film and television actress is planning to make sure her wedding night is extra special, saying her upcoming wedding night will be the first time she gets intimate with her fiancée and also pastor/producer DeVon Franklin. The 30-year-old “Think Like a Man” star took a vow of celibacy last year, and the beauty reveals she has ...
Read More »Brother Fathers Child With Sister, Marries Her
A mother has been jailed in Ghana for consenting to a sexual relationship between her children. Adjoa Francisca approved a conjugal relationship between her two biological children, Kofi Mensah, and Ama Essumanba, 19, which has produced a baby. Adjoa Francisca is said to have taken a dowry of GH¢40 from her son, Mensah, a 22-year-old driver to enable him to ...
Read More »Former Zambia Minister Jailed For Burying $420 Million On His Farm
A court in Zambia convicted a former minister for illegally siphoning off 2.1 billion kwacha (420 million dollars) and burying the cash on his farm, state radio reported on Thursday. Former labour minister Austin Liato was arrested in December last year after the discovery of two buried trunks filled with money under a layer of concrete. Magistra Aridah Chulu sentenced ...
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