GbeborunSquare: January 2016

Friday 29 January 2016

Amber Rose pours her heart out in an article for Time

In an Op-Ed for Time, Amber Rose poured out her heart like never seen before. She wrote on having to endure the judgement of others and constantly explaining herself. She revealed she has gotten over caring what people think and has chosen instead to just be herself. She wrote the piece a day after her tweet fight with Kanye. Read below...

"Ever since high school, I’ve been called a slut. All the boys were attracted to me—that wasn’t my fault! Then, when I started getting famous, the shaming got even worse.

President Buhari has arrived Addis Ababa, Ethiopia for the 26th Summit of the African Union Heads of State and Government. He was received at the Addis Ababa International Airport by senior Ethiopian Government delegation led by the minister of Foreign Affairs. Pres. Buhari's engagements will begin this evening with the meeting of the Peace and Security council of the Heads of States and Government.

A Federal High Court in Abuja has denied the bail application of leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra and director of Biafran Radio, Nnamdi Kanu. Kanu is standing trial for treasonable offences filed against him by the Federal government.

Justice John Tsoho in his ruling today said Kanu should be remanded in prison until his trial, because he was a threat to national security and since he has dual citizenship, could jump bail.

Hilarious>>> Photo of the Day!!!

The letter above was purportedly sent by armed robbers to people staying at a street in Karu in Abuja. It was actually posted at the street corner. A LIB reader who lives in the area sent it in. These real owners of property sef...see list! Lol. Read the full letter after the cut...

President Buhari this morning departed Kenya after concluding his three day official visit to the country. He is now heading to Addis Ababa for the 26th Summit of the African Union Heads of State and Government. He is expected back to Nigeria on Sunday January 31st. See more photos after the cut...

Kanye West returned to Twitter this morning to respond to Amber Rose's tweet about their sex life when they dated. The rapper denied ever letting any ex play with his ass and called Amber 'mad'.

Togolese footballer Emmanuel Adebayor joined London club Crystal Palace this week, and during his unveiling, he shockingly admitted he knows nothing about the new club despite the club being a London based Premier League club and the club paying him £70,000 of his £100,000 a week salary.

He said: "I don't know much about the club but it's better to learn so I'll be going on Google and finding out more about them."

This didn't go down well with the club's supporters and they dragged him on Twitter.

Super Eagles of Nigeria head coach Sunday Oliseh fresh from being knocked out of the African Nations Championship (CHAN) has revealed that players might reject future call ups to the squad due to their owed salaries. He said some players are already calling him to ask for their entitlements.

Nigeria's star at the FIFA U-17 tournament last year, Victor Osimhen, has agreed to join top German club VFL Wolfsburg, FIFA has confirmed. Wolfsburg confirmed that FIFA U-17 World Cup Chile 2015 adidas Golden Shoe winner will join the club next year.

A young man disguised as a woman was accosted trying to gain access into a construction site in Sosiani, Eldoret by security guards. The guards, according to Standard Digital 'initially marveled at her beauty' only to realise on close scrutiny that he was a fake.

The Ooni of Ife, His Imperial Majesty, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, yesterday Jan. 28th commissioned 7 coaster buses worth N56 million to ease inter-state transportation for the people of Ile-Ife and its environs.

This is according to tweets from Sahara Reporters..

'I will never quit Man U, your claims are outrageous'- coach Louis Van Gaal blasts media

Man U coach Louis van Gaal has insisted that he will not resign despite the huge pressure he is facing in his second year as the coach of Britain's biggest and most successful club. The Dutch man lost at home last week to Southampton and his style of play has infuriated fans with many calling for him to be sacked and replaced with either Ryan Giggs, Pep Guardiola or Jose Mourinho.

The Minister of Health, Professor Isaac Adewole has warned pregnant Nigerian women against traveling to Latin America over the recent outbreak of a strange viral disease known as Zika which is transmitted by a certain class of Mosquito. The strange disease causes babies to have abnormally small heads and growth difficulties.

Very vocal South African Sports and Recreation Minister, Fikile Mbalula said today Jan. 29th that his twitter account was hacked after a raunchy photo of Nigerian songstress, Maheeda was posted on his twitter timeline last night.

The proud mum shared this pic of North playing in her closet. 'It's gonna be a long night,' she wrote to her combined 98.6M followers on Twitter/Instagram. The little tote has got quite a closet.

Photos: Governor El-Rufai inaugurates the Judicial Commission of Inquiry on the Shi'ites-Army clash in Zaria

Kaduna State Governor, Malam Nasir el-Rufai inaugurated the Judicial Commission of Inquiry on the Shi'ites-Army clash in Zaria on Friday, January 29 at the Sir Kashim Ibrahim House.

The Commission is being chaired by Justice Mohammed Lawal Garba, the presiding justice of the Port Harcourt Division of the Court of Appeal. The commission has twelve Commissioners that include:

He was spotted dressed this way in Ojo, Lagos state this morning. Makawhy? HILARIOUS!!!

Photos: Sylvester Stallone shares a hug with a homeless woman

The veteran actor who experienced poverty himself before hitting the big time stopped to share a warm hug with a homeless woman in Beverley Hills before giving her money after which he went to grab some food. He had previously spoken about having to sell his dogs to make ends meet.

Jaden Smith wears skirt & puts a flower in his hair in new photo

Don't know what he's promoting but he sure knows how to get attention...

New Olubadan of Ibadan is fuji musician Alao Malaika's father-in-law & K1' marketer

It's double joy for two of the foremost Nigerian Fuji musicians, Alhaji Wasiu Ayinde and Alhaji Sule Alao Adekunle Malaika as the Balogun of the Olubadan-in-council who is now the new Olubadan, High Chief Saliu Adetunji, is a father in-law to Malaika and K1's marketer. Malaika's second wife is one of the daughters of the new Olubadan.

Ijaw elders in the Niger Delta say that they cannot hand over former Niger Delta Militant leader, Government Ekpemupolo aka Tompolo to security agencies because they don't have the power to do and also do not know where he is at the moment.

A High court in Lagos last week gave a warrant for Tompolo's arrest after he failed to appear in court to answer some fraud cases he is alleged to have committed.

Cross-generational sex popularly known as (Sugar Daddy syndrome) is a non-marital relationship between a young woman aged between 15 and 24 years, and a man at least ten years her senior. A study by John Hopkins University found that the age difference between young women and their male partners was a significant HIV-risk factor which suggests that the high HIV infection level in younger women was caused, at least in part, by transmission from male partners.

Singer Solidstar shares adorable photo of his son

He is a cutie!Daddy's Little Man indeed...

Photos: SA white lawyer brutally assaulted outside court by angry crowd for defending suspected child killers

Lawyer Nico Du Plessis was assaulted and beaten outside the Tonga Magistrate’s Court in Mpumalanga, South Africa on January 21 for defending suspected child killer. The lawyer said he dreads returning to court this coming Wednesday.

Senator Shehu Sani (APC, Kaduna Central Zone) has alleged that corrupt Nigerians have in the last 16 years stashed $200 billion in Dubai. Sen. Sani said this while speaking with newsmen in Kaduna yesterday January 25th

“Corrupt Nigerians have stashed unbelievable amount of monies in Dubai alone in the name of estates acquisition, purchase of exotic houses and business partnership in the last 16 years. Some have stashed raw cash.

Italy's top court has ruled that a man who offered €100 to cops is not guilty of corruption because the sum is not substantial. The decision may have also taken into cognizance the man's state of mind at the time, as the man was caught driving under influence which made him offer the bribe to escape arrest.The driver was however convicted of drunk driving, which carries a fine of 6,200 euros, a suspended license for a year and also a year in prison.

A safe was discovered hidden inside a Miami mansion that once belonged to notorious Colombian drug lord, Pablo Escobar. Construction workers found the safe in the building's foundation during demolition.

The mansion, now owned by a restaurateur and a TV journalist, is being removed to make way for a more modern building. It was confiscated by the U.S. government in 1987 and sold at auction. The current owners purchased it in 2014.

Beautiful Wasilat turned 25 recently and her musician dad spoilt her with a car. The lucky girl took to her instagram page last night to shower praises on her dad. See what she wrote after the cut...

According to the official twitter handle of the Nigerian Senate, wife of APC National Leader, Senator Remi Tinubu who represents Lagos Central Senatorial District said the change that was expected is not the change that is being experienced now. She said this while speaking on the 2016 budget in the National Assembly this morning. See more tweets after the cut...

Popular Lagos pastor and former presidential candidate, Chris Okotie says PDP's only legacy is corruption. Okotie said this in a post on his Facebook wall yesterday January 25th.

"More than at any time in our history, we need discipline in the Armed forces. And, thank God we have an ex-general in power (President Buhari) who is an epitome of discipline and transparency. I urge Nigerians to support his anti-corruption campaign which aims to rid this country of PDP’s legacy of a government of the corrupt, by the corrupt, and for the corrupt".

OAP Toolz & fiance Tunde Demuren's traditional wedding holds this Saturday

The Traditional wedding of OAP, Tolu Oniru aka Toolz and her fiance, Tunde Demuren, will hold in Lagos this Saturday January 30th. The couple got engaged in May last year.

Photos: 22-year-old Swedish refugee worker stabbed to death at a refugee centre for teenagers

A 15-year-old asylum seeker has been arrested on suspicion of murder after a refugee centre worker was stabbed to death in Sweden. Alexandra Mezher (pictured above) was killed yesterday, January 25, while working at the refugee centre for unaccompanied minors in the town of Molndal, near Gothenburg. Sweden is a prime destination for refugees, and took in more than 160,000 asylum seekers in 2015..

A petrol tanker fell and burst into flames along Lagos-Ibadan express way, close to FourSquare Camp and it's causing major traffic in the area. More photos after the cut...

This 1953 Rolls Royce owned by the Emir of Kano palace was once used to carry the Queen of England when she visited Nigeria. It's packed at the garage of the Emir's palace. It was shared on twitter by British High Commissioner to Nigeria who was there last week. See more pics after the cut

Senate President, Bukola Saraki said the nation’s political office holders have no choice but to deliver on their promises to the people, adding adding that those who fail to deliver would risk being voted out by the electorate in the next elections...

Reckitt Benkisser, RB, the world’s leading consumer health and hygiene Company took its Corporate Social Responsibility, CRS to a new height on Tuesday, with the announcement of a multi-billion partnership with federal government to fight the scourge of diarrhea among Nigerian children.

This fact was revealed when officials of the company paid a courtesy visit to the Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo where they presented the ‘Save a Child a Minute’ 7.2 Billion Naira program to him.

Under the programme, Nigeriawill receive 1.2 Billion naira towards creating what the company called, a “Healthier and Prosperous Nation.”

Actor Babatunde Owokoniran proposes to girlfriend at Lagos Int'l airport (photos)

Nollywood Actor Babatunde Tilapia Owokoniran proposed to his girlfriend, Akinwinsola Oluwatunmise, at the Murtala International Airport in Lagos yesterday January 19th. Congrats to them. See more photos after the cut...

FC Ifeanyi Ubah, one of the two privately owned clubs in the Nigerian Professional Football League has set the pace in its bid to win its first league title. The football club owned by the Billionaire businessman, Dr. Patrick Ifeanyi Ubah, has just flown in six footballers and two assistant coaches from Brazil after successful negotiations with their clubs. The players and coaches who landed Lagos, Nigeria at about 1:30PM aboard South African Airline today looked excited at the challenge ahead.

The Chief of Army Staff, Gen. Tukur Buratai, yesterday appeared before a panel of inquiry set up by the Kaduna state government over the December 12th clash between the Army and Shitte members that left over 60 people dead and many others injured. While testifying at the panel, Buratai justified the Army's attack on the shittes, saying they acted within the law.

“The circumstances leading to the incident of December 12 have been articulated by the officers involved. I was in the convoy. It was my convoy, the convoy of the Chief of Army Staff.

The women move from one bar to another showing off their goodies and whoever shows the best 'one' gets the most beer. From the comments section of the article it seems to be a popular form of entertainment.

According to Daily Sun SA, last Sunday, the girls (pictured) arrived at Strike’s Tavern in Block A, Mabopane, Tshwane where a stokvel was being hosted. Newcomers are often shocked by what they see but the regulars never miss an opportunity to appreciate the show.

Read the press statement below...

Ekiti State Governor, Mr Ayodele Fayose has challenged the Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed to make public names of the 15 former governor and 55 Nigerians that he claimed stole N1.34 trillion between 2006 and 2013 or keep his mouth shut permanently.

He said; “The reality is that the APC Federal Government has destroyed the economy within eight months in power and rather than look for solutions to the problems facing Nigeria, Lai Mohammed and his cohorts are branding bogus figures about stolen money just to cover up their lack of solution to the country’s economic problems.”

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