Tuesday, 28 January 2020

Former Super Eagles player, Christian Obodo and his mother involved in a car accident


Former Super Eagles player, Christian Obodo and his mother were involved in a horrific motor accident which occurred on Sunday January 26. 

University of Connecticut pays tribute to Gianna Bryant by making her a custom jersey and saving her a spot on their player bench




The University of Connecticut's women basketball team paid tribute to 13-year-old Giana Maria Onore Bryant by making her a custom jersey and saving her a spot on their player seats at last night's game.

Gigi had dreams of playing for the squad when she graduated high school. She was a huge UConn fan who dreamed of playing for the Huskies one day. 

Thousands of Kobe Bryant fans have signed a petition to replace the NBA logo with an image of Kobe Bryant


More than 800,000 fans have signed a petition to replace the NBA logo with an image of Kobe Bryant, who died in a helicopter crash along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven other people in California on Sunday. 

'With the untimely and unexpected passing of the great Kobe Bryant please sign this petition in an attempt to immortalize him forever as the new NBA Logo,' read the Change.Org petition, which was posted by a Nick M. of Vancouver, British Columbia.

So far, the petition has over 800,000 signatures. 

The current logo is a silhouette of fellow Lakers legend Jerry West, who expressed in the past that he would not mind if the logo was changed.

Kobe Bryant died alonsgide his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and seven others when his chopper crashed in Calabasas, about 30 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles on Sunday. 

Man, Saleh Magaji, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a court in Kaduna for slaughtering four of his children


A 53-year-old man, Saleh Magaji, has been sentenced to death by hanging by a court in Kaduna for slaughtering four of his children after a quarrel with his wife in November 2015.

Saleh and his wife had an issue the night before the dastard act but she fled the home located on Ahmadu Bello Street in the Kawo

There was no black box in The helicopter Kobe Bryant and eight others were travelling in


Investigators revealed on Monday night that the helicopter on which Kobe Bryant, his daughter, and seven other people died was not equipped with crash-proof voice and data recorders.

The Sikorsky S-76B helicopter wasn’t required to have the black boxes, National Transportation Safety Board member Jennifer

Lebron James finally breaks silence over the death of Kobe Bryant

Lebron James has finally broken his silence following the death of his fellow NBA legend and close friend, Kobe Bryant, who tragically lost his life in a helicopter crash on Sunday Jan. 26th.

Nollywood movie continuity manager, Juwon, shot dead by armed bandits in Kwara


A movie continuity manager in Nollywood simply identified as Juwon, was reportedly shot dead by armed bandits yesterday Monday January 27th. 

Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cynthia Erivo, Robert De Niro all spotted at the 92nd Oscars Nominees Luncheon


It’s awards season, and in just a few short days it will be time for the 92nd edition of the Oscars.
Ahead of that, the 92nd Oscars Nominees Luncheon was held on Monday afternoon (January 27) in Hollywood.
It was attended by Brad Pitt, Leonardo DiCaprio, Cynthia Erivo, Robert De Niro, Florence Pugh, Laura Dern, Greta Gerwig, Quentin TarantinoCharlize Theron, Diane Warren, Kathy Bates, Renee Zellweger, and more.
Check on it!

Arsenal's Nigerian midfielder James Olayinka joins League 2 Side - Northampton Town on loan


Nigerian midfielder James Olayinka on Monday joined League Two side Northampton Town on loan from Arsenal football club of England.

Premier League giants Arsenal, who rate the

(Video) 28-year-old Nigerian rapper, Skales, reveals he's getting married soon


Nigerian rapper, Raoul John Njeng-Njeng, better known by his stage name Skales, the Shake Body Crooner, has revealed that he is getting married soon.
The 28-year-old was speaking in an interview when he made this known, and he seemed dead serious about the revelation.

Bobrisky has expressed fear for marriage after Maryam Sanda was sentenced to death by hanging, Vows not to get married


Bobrisky has expressed fear for marriage after Maryam Sanda was sentenced to death by hanging yesterday when Justice Yusuf Halilu of the Federal High Court, Abuja found her guilty of killing her husband, Bilyamin Mohammed Bello in 2017.

RB Liepzig striker Ademola Lookman has completed his switch from England to Nigeria in order to play for Super Eagles


RB Liepzig striker Ademola Lookman has completed his switch from England to Nigeria so he can play for Nigeria, the Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed.

Lookman, who left Everton last season to join top German club RB Liepzig scored five goals in 11 appearances, but since completing a permanent  from Everton last summer, has only played five games.

GET SOME SENSE! BBNaija Enkay warns people who 'share too much on social media'

Ede Nkechinyere took to Twitter to caution those who share too much of their private lives on social media.
According to her, most people on social

13 people have been confirmed killed in a fresh attack launched by herdsmen in Plateau state


13 people have been confirmed killed in a fresh attack launched by gunmen suspected to be herdsmen on Kwatas village in Bokkos Local Government Area of Plateau State.

Monday, 27 January 2020

Man set ablaze for shooting his wife who built him a house and bought him a car by residents of Abia Community (graphic photos)





An indigene of Nkporo community in Abia who reportedly shot and killed his wife over a minor issue today January 27, was beaten and set ablaze by other residents of the community. 

Facebook user Eunice Ogbonna who penned down a tribute to her sister and mother of 6 identified as Mercy Chichi, revealed that she built a house and also bought a car for her husband Kalu Ilum before her death. 

19yr old housewife who allegedly stabbed her husband to death in Katsina have been arrested


A 19-year old housewife, Rabi Shamsudden, has been arrested by men of the Katsina state police command for allegedly stabbing her husband to death in Malumfashi Local Government area of the state in the early hours of today Monday, January 27th.

Shaunie O'Neal shares last picture she took of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna, hours before fatal helicopter crash


Shaunie O'Neal, the ex-wife of NBA legend, Shaquille O'Neal, has shared the last picture she took of Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna Maria-Onore Bryant, hours before they died in a helicopter crash.

Kobe Bryant will be a first-ballot enshrinement into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame class of 2020


The Basketball Hall of Fame has announced that they will bypass the normal election process and induct NBA legend Kobe Bryant Into Hall Of Fame. 

In a statement released by Shams Charania of The Athletic on Twitter, he said the Hall of

Jelani Maraj, Nicki Minaj's brother sentenced to 25 years in prison for raping stepdaughter


Nicki Minaj's brother, Jelani Maraj has been sentenced to 25 years in prison for repeatedly raping his 11-year-old stepdaughter.

Jelani who was handed his jail sentence

Kobe declined to take a picture but offered to sign his autograph -BBNaija Star, Omashola Reveals How He Met Kobe Bryant At The 2010 World Cup In South Africa


Big Brother Naija’s Omashola has said he hasn’t been able to comment on the death of Kobe Bryant because he’s been in tears, considering the fact that he’s met the basketball legend in person.

AKA Congratulates Burna Boy Despite Grammy Award Loss


South African Rapper, AKA has reacted to Nigerian singer Burna Boy’s loss at the just concluded Grammy Awards in Los Angeles, California, United States of America.
Burna Boy lost to fellow African and legendary singer, Angelique Kidjo, with her album Celia.

FCT High Court Sentences Maryam Sanda To Death By Hanging


The Federal Capital Territory High Court, on Monday, found Maryam Sanda guilty of killing her husband,  Bilyaminu Bello.
Ms Sanda was sentenced to death by hanging by the judge.
The Nigerian police charged Ms Sanda for culpable

(Video) LeBron James broke down in tears after NBA legend Kobe Bryant's death


Basketball star, LeBron James broke down in tears at Los Angeles International Airport after the LA Lakers team arrived home to the sad news that their former teammate and legend, Kobe Bryant died in a helicopter crash on Sunday. 

14-year-old school girl brutally raped, stabbed and burnt to death in South Africa


14-year-old school pupil Liticha Princess Sbongile Nelson was found dead near Elsburg on the East Rand, South Africa.

Liticha, a grade 9 pupil at Graceland Education Center in Elsburg, Germiston, went missing last  Wednesday and her body was discovered by community members in a bush on Friday.

Photos of Patience Zakkari who was stabbed to death by jealous boyfriend in Bauchi


A jealous man identified as Solomon stabbed his girlfriend, Patience Zakkari, to death for picking a phone call from another man.