Welcome To E-Classic News: July 2015

Tuesday, 21 July 2015

Vice President Osinbajo Commissions remodeled Adetokunbo Ademola Hall at Nigerian Law School (PHOTOS)

VP Yemi Osinbajo Commissioned the remodeled Sir Adetokunbo Ademola Hall at Nigerian Law School (NLS), Lagos on July 19th. Gen. Theophilus & Sen. Daisy Danjuma, Mrs Toun Adebiyi amongst others were present at the commissioning. More pictures below...

A memo that originated from the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) disclosed that President Muhammadu Buhari had directed the country’s oil corporation to bar 113 vessels from lifting Nigeria crude oil from 27 designated terminals.

The actress stepped out in a gorgeous white dress paired with Versace sandals..She's got long legs for days.

Tuesday, 14 July 2015

UPDATE: Radio Biafra Is Not Gone Just Yet, See Their Response To NBC

Barely an hour after reports of NBC jamming Radio Biafra's signal surfaced, the very controversial station is now taking to social media to set the story straight and call out NBC.

A lecturer with the University of Lagos, Mr Arthur Avwokeni Joseph, was recently detained at Alade Police Station, Somolu, Lagos State after he allegedly fought a lady at petrol station and tore her clothes.

The man who got burnt on 3rd Mainland Bridge in a Toyota Vienna car on July 12th died today at a hospital in Egbeda. They say he was a policeman popularly known as Papka. May his soul rest in peace, amen.

Senator Remi Tinubu gives out free decoders to her constituents..

Well...

Kaduna beggars return to street, defy state government's ban (PHOTO)

Beggars in Kaduna state yesterday defied the state government's ban on begging on the streets. The beggars are pictured above on Kawo street in the state. Some of them say they will not stop begging as they have no other means of livelihood.

Caitlyn Jenner yesterday Monday, July 13 took to her WhoSay blog to pen a note of appreciation and answer fans' questions, saying she's thrilled with the outpouring of support from family, friends, and fans worldwide since transforming to a woman. What she wrote below...

In an article titled 'Things that tell your Nigerian man is a big con' a Kenya writer who goes by the name City Girl, dragged Nigerian men by their balls. Choi. Below is what she wrote, first published on Nairobinews:

Six Nigerian nationals were extradited from South Africa to Gulfport, Mississippi, to face a nine-count federal indictment in the Southern District of Mississippi alleging various Internet fraud schemes. A total of 20 defendants are charged in this case.

The female terrorist/ISIS fanatic who stabbed an American mother of 11 year old twins to death in an Abu Dhabi shopping mall toilet was executed in the early hours of today. Alaa Bader Al Hashemi, 30, (pictured in burqa roaming around the mall, looking for a victim) was executed at dawn after President Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed alNahyan approved the death sentence.

The Petroleum Dealers and Owners Association in Ondo and Ekiti States monday declared that it cannot sell fuel at the government approved price of N87 per litre.

The position of the association, was expressed at a news conference addressed by members against the sealing of their stations by the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR), for selling fuel above the government recommended price.

Reports have it that NDLEA (Nigerian Drug Law Enforcement Agency) was investigating Davido over drug charges for the “display of drugs” in the Fans Mi music video which features American rapper, Meek Mill.

Even though the matter of whether Nigeria’s military chiefs must by screened and approved by the National Assembly had long been settled by the courts, the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, on Monday claimed that the Service chiefs appointed by President Muhammadu Buhari do not need any clearance by the upper legislative chamber.

Mr. Buhari had told the new Service Chiefs shortly after their appointments Monday that their nominations would be sent to the National Assembly for confirmation.

A pastor who just got a set of new shoes marched on his church members while telling them it is for their own good. The South African pastor who had earlier forced some of the members to eat a live snake because they have been turned into chocolates professed; we have authority to change everything into anything and it will obey because of our authority. It will be recalled that in the past, different South African pastors had asked their members to eat grass, drink petrol and even strip naked all in the name of deliverance. Thank God for Nigeria, we don wise pass this level. See more photos below...

The newly appointed interim Local Government chairman for Kudan Local Government in Kaduna state, Dauda Iliya Abba, has slashed his salary and allowances by 50 per cent. Abba, who was sworn in last week by Kaduna state governor, Nasir El Rufai made the announcement in a statement signed by him yesterday.

He is perhaps the first and only local government chairman to cut his salary and allowances by half, taking a cue from the state governor who had in the first week of assuming office slashed his salary by 50 per cent. Read his press statement below...

The Mavin first lady and Pepsi ambassador yesterday renewed her contract with Pepsi, by signing two more years with them. We say big congrats to her. It’s not easy retaining the top position.

Oshiomhole Suffering From Numerical Diarrhea, Says Okonjo-Iweala

Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Nigeria’s former Finance Minister, has stated that Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo state is suffering numerical diarrhea after he alleged that she took $1billion to fund the re-election bid of former president Goodluck Jonathan.

In statement issued by Paul C Nwabuikwu, media adviser Okonjo-Iweala, he described Oshiomhole’s accusations as “another false, baseless allegation against Okonjo-Iweala by Oshiomhole.

North Korean military chiefs have confirmed that they brutally executed the country's defence chief using a massive anti-aircraft gun at close range. Seoul's National Intelligence Service told lawmakers that People's Armed Forces Minister Hyon Yong Chol was killed by anti-aircraft gunfire in May on charges of disloyalty to leader Kim Jong Un.

MADRID (AP) — Spanish officials say a French citizen has died after being gored by a bull during a festival in a small town in eastern Spain.

Civil servants in Osun state have suspended their strike action. Announcing the suspension, the state Chairman of the Nigeria Labour Congress, Mr. Jacob Adekomi said the decision to suspend the strike action came after a Memorandum of Understanding was signed between the state government and the state Labor Union.

Following the prison break of Mexican drug lord Joaquin "ElChapo" Guzman, Donald Trump unleashed a bunch of tweets in which he claimed the drug lord's escape vindicated his controversial comments that Mexico sends criminals and rapists to America. Therefore he demands an apology. Lol. This man has no chill. He is either senile or going through a meltdown. More tweets below...

This young mother was spotted begging for alms with her triplets on the pedestrian bridge by NICON Junction, Maitama Abuja. Is there something anyone in Abuja can do for her, because of those children?

"I am scared of going to rehab" - Majek Fashek says

Reggae star, Majek Fashek who is currently struggling with drug addiction says he is scared of going to rehab after his last experience in America. According to the singer who spoke with Encomium magazine, rehab weakens a person's mind. He said his first contact with Rehab in the US really helped him

With a size 16 frame and 32JJ breasts, Sophia Adams is a far cry from the slender models that strut the catwalks. So when the 21-year-old won a year’s modelling contract, no one was more shocked than her. The trainee police officer knew the odds were against her when she entered the contest for plus-size lingerie brand, Curvy Kate.

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Salla: FG declares Fri July 17th and Mon July 20th public holiday

The Federal government has declared Friday July 17th and Monday July 20th public holiday to commemorate the end of the Ramadan fast known as Eid-El-Fitri.

Abia state governor bans roadside car wash

Abia state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu has banned roadside car wash in the state.The governor placed the ban while inspecting a new road project in Aba, the state capital and Umuahia.

The Joint Admission and Matriculation Board, JAMB, has announced the 2015 cutoff marks for both University and Polytechnic/Colleges of Education admissions.

A trailer loaded with bags of cement lost control and rammed into shops in Mushin-Olosa this afternoon. The trailer was trying to avoid potholes on the road when it lost control. More photos from the accident below...

Nigerian Ire Adewolu made a first class in Mathematics from the University of Leeds, UK. Congrats to him...

Photo: Brandy Looks Unrecognizable On The New Cover of Uptown Magazine

That person in the picture is American singer/actor Brandy Norwood. You like?

DJ Xclusive Has An Advice For Ladies Looking For "Mr. Right" (PHOTO)

As you can imagine, this tweet has come with a little bit of backlash to Xclusive as people are responding with comments like "So you're saying that you do not have these qualities", and "there are people like that,is just a matter of seeing them".

This story and photos have been trending on instagram, So i decided to share here. Read how it was narrated below..

The EFCC has told the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja that two key witnesses it lined up to testify against the former governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako, rtd, who is facing money laundering charge, have died under mysterious circumstances.

Since we Africans say we can no longer respect our traditional marriage again, that it is the white man's Court Marriage that we must follow, why are we running away from their Gay Marriage? Lol!

Lol...Anyone that knew her when she was dark would hardly recognize her now...

Singer Oritsefemi Hospitalized

Double Wahala crooner and D’banj’s protégé, Oritsefemi is presently hospitalized at the Premier Medical Specialists’ Medical Centre in Lekki.

On 23rd July, 2015, 5000 naked men and women will hold a peaceful demonstration in the streets of Nairobi against the US president, Barrack Obama. The naked protest is put together by the ‘Republican Liberty Party’ whose leader is known as Vincent Kidala.

As reported by The Punch:

The Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Information, Dr. Sade Yemi-Esan, on Tuesday said the Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation has succeeded in stopping the signal of Radio Biafra because it was not licensed.

Hours after billionaire businessman Donald Trump ranted against Mexico's billion dollar drugs lord known as 'El Chapo', head of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel, who escaped from prison on Sunday July 12th, his son's twitter handle threatened the American billionaire, telling him he will eat his word.

Following his escape, Mr Trump had tweeted that the drug lord embodies 'everything that is wrong with Mexico' and the man hit back at Trump via his son Ivan's twitter account writing