Asari-Dokubo establishes university, names it after King Amachree

According to new reports, former Niger Delta militant and current leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, Asari Dokubo, is now a proud owner of a university in Benin Republic...

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The leader of the Niger Delta People’s Volunteer Force, NDPVF, Muhajid Asari-Dokubo has joined the swelling rank of private university proprietors with his establishment of a university in the neighbouring Republic of Benin.

Footballer Samuel Eto'o spends £4million on four exotic cars

Four time African Footballer of the Year Samuel Eto'o a few weeks back spent 4million pounds on four exotic cars. He bought a £1.55m Bugatti Veyron which was specially delivered to the Chelsea striker's London club's training ground, The Sun reports.

He also bought an Aston Martin One-77 worth £1.25m, a luxury Maybach Xenatec worth £750,000 and an Aston Martin V12 Zagato worth £450,000. 

The Cameroonian has always been a fan of cars and spends big on cars but what is one man going to do with all these cars?
 
Eto'o said: 'I like to have a few cars because it gives me choice and it doesn't hurt anybody. To give happiness, the first thing is to be happy oneself, and I am.'

D'banj gets Guiseppe Zanotti sneakers from the designer himself

Yep, that is the Italian shoe designer himself holding up a pair of his famous custom Guiseppe Zanoti sneakers which he gifted to D'banj. D'banj posted the photo on his instagram page and wrote;

When u are big, u are big, when u large u are in charge.. I'm humbled big G !! also a huge thanks to Tonya Merritt best agent In the world! #ilovemyteam #guiseppeZannoti

When you're gifted custom shoes from a world renowned designer, you're on a different level, mehn!

Kcee pictured with the First Lady at Aso Villa this afternoon

Photos: Peter Okoye gives lecture on entreprenuership to CBN staff

One-half of P-Square Peter Okoye was invited to Calabar on Thursday October 10th to give a special lecture at the Central Bank of Nigeria seminar for new recruits. He was invited to motivate the new employees, and also share the success story of P-Square and how they manage their finances.

Patience Jonathan honoured with doctorate degree in South Korea

Patience Jonathan on Thursday October 10th bagged her fourth Honorary Doctorate degree since becoming Nigeria's First Lady. She got her latest honorary degree from the Hansei University in South Korean (pictured above with the president and Chancellor of the university, Sung-Hae Kim)

The university said they honoured Aunty Patie because she had worked 'hard for many good causes'.

“She’s a humanitarian who has dedicated her life to working for the less privileged in Nigeria and Africa especially for women and children. Her vision as the defender of the poor in Nigeria fits into Hansei University’s motto of a practising Christian. Now she’s part of our community." The university chancellor Sung-Hae Kim, said

"I was surprised that she travelled here for the Church Growth International conference years back to pray for Nigeria. For her selfless work, Hansei University confers this degree on her,” Yonggi Cho, co-founder of the Hansei University, said

Mercy Johnson shares family photos...

Jay-Z, Chris Martin, Timberland take public transport to gig at O2

Jay Z, Timberland, and Coldplay lead singer Chris Martin surprised commuters by taking London commuter train to their gig at the 02 arena in London on Saturday night. His manager Ty Ty and Atlanta Records executive Michael Kyser were also with the group.

Adamawa Govt House In Abuja Sealed-off

The federal government through the FCT minister, Bala Mohammed has sealed-off the Adamawa State Government Lodge in the Maitama District of the Federal Capital City in what appears as a sign of crack down on the Kawu Baraje led faction of the PDP which consists of seven serving state governors and ex-vice president Atiku Abubakar among others. The FCT administration has however said that the action was taken because the lodge is being used in contravention of the Abuja Master Plan.

Pope Francis' Message For World Mission Sunday 2013

MESSAGE OF HIS HOLINESS POPE FRANCIS FOR WORLD MISSION DAY 2013

Dear Brothers and Sisters, This year, as we celebrate World Mission Day, the Year of Faith, which is an important opportunity to strengthen our friendship with the Lord and our journey as a Church that preaches the Gospel with courage, comes to an end. From this perspective, I would like to propose some reflections.

Fake’ Corpers Arrested At Kubwa In Abuja

The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission has arrested 17 youths for allegedly impersonating corps members at the National Youth Service Corps Orientation Camp at Kubwa, Abuja.
According to a statement sent toSUNDAY PUNCHon Saturday, ICPC operatives made arrests on Thursday evening while suspects were posing and taking pictures outside the camp during the passing-out ceremonies.

IRS Airline Plane Crash-Lands In Kaduna

An IRS plane crash-landed in the early hours of Sunday at the Kaduna International Airport, Kaduna, witnesses say. There were no casualties. Reports say the plane had 92 passengers on board. Aviation authorities did not immediately respond to inquiries about the incident.

The Day Of Arafat: Muslims Encouraged to Fast

Tomorrow is the Day of Arafat

The most critical day of Hajj. If missed, cannot be compensated for, which is why the Prophet (pbuh) said, "Hajj is Arafah!"

For those outside of Hajj, it was designated as the greatest single day for fasting in the year.

The Prophet (pbuh) said that one who fasts that day and it is accepted, will have the minor sins of the past year and the coming year erased!!!