Indonesian Military Plane Crashes Kill Over 100 People

An Indonesian air force transport plane crashed Tuesday into a residential neighborhood in the country’s third-largest city of Medan, killing dozens of people.

Television footage showed the wreckage of the downed C-130 Hercules, a crumpled burning car and a shattered building that local media said contained a spa.

Smoke billowed from the site and several thousand people milled nearby. North Sumatra police chief Eko Hadi Sutedjo told reporters that the plane was carrying 50 people based on its manifest. He said 37 bodies have been transported to Medan’s Adam Malik hospital and include a child who was probably about a year old.

Security Agents Comb South East For Operators Of Radio Biafra

This is according to tribune. Security agents in the country are currently combing the entire South East to track down the source of Radio Biafra broadcasts and possibly apprehend all those behind the station.

Already, the National Broadcasting Commission (NBC) has described Radio Biafra as a pirate radio station and accused it of transmitting seditious and divisive content, contrary to the provisions of the Nigerian Broadcasting Code and the law.

CBN Extends Deadline For BVN Registration (PHOTO)

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for the registration of Bank Accounts to October 31st, 2015. This comes as a result of the crowded banks and huge number of Nigerians who have still not been able to get their BVN.

6 Promises That Makes A Marriage Stronger

Whether you’re preparing for marriage or you’ve been married for decades, please take a minute to reflect on these words and what they mean in your own marriage. You don’t need an expensive vow renewal ceremony to refocus on these promises. These beautiful promises can and should be renewed each and every day of your life together.

The six promises that make a marriage:

BREAKING: Atahiru Jega Hands Over To New INEC Chairman, Ahmed Wali

Atahiru Jega has handed over the leadership of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) to his successor, Ahmed Wali, The Nation reports. Wali who took over from Jega on Tuesday, June 30, is a Muslim from Sokoto state, in the North-West Nigeria.

He was a lecturer at the Usmanu Danfodiyo University, Sokoto, before his appointment.
Wali would be faced with matching the achievements recorded by Jega who did incredibly well while in charge of the electoral body.

JUST IN! Court Adjourns Tinubu’s Case Again Over 150bn Libel Suit

The N150 billion libel suit filed by Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu against the management of the African Independent Television (AIT), has been adjourned again.

Justice Iyabo Akinkugbe of an Ikeja high court, Tuesday June 30, adjourned the suit to September 30, for further direction on the court processes served by counsel to both parties in the suit.

Leadership makes reference to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) that Tinubu had instituted the suit against Daar Communications Plc, owners of AIT, for airing of a documentary titled ‘lion of Bourdilion’, where he alleged that the documentary was libelous and aimed at tarnishing his image.

See Photo Of Bola Tinubu's Impersonator Who Got N300,000 Bail After Pleading Not Guilty

Impersonating at 19? hmmm! they should watch this guy closely oo ...A 19-year-old student accused of defrauding several people using a fake Facebook account in the name of Sen. Bola Ahmed Tinubu has pleaded not guilty in court.

Emmanuel Eto, a 19-year-old National Diploma (ND) II student of the Delta State Polytechnic, Oghara, was arraigned on Monday on a three count-charge of impersonation, conspiracy and cyber fraud at an Ikeja Magistrate's’ Court.

Gay Marriage: Obama Should Come Marry Me - Zimbabwe president Robert Mugabe

Zimbabwe’s 90-year-old president Robert Mugabe ,has said he would ask President Barack Obama's hand in marriage.

Following the legalization of same sex marriage all over America, While speaking in his weekly radio interview with Zimbabwe’s national radio on Saturday, He said

“I’ve just concluded since President Obama endorses the same-sex marriage, advocates homosexual people and enjoys an attractive countenance thus if it becomes necessary , I shall travel to Washington, D.C. , get down on my knee , and ask his [Obama’s] hand,”

National Assembly Or House Of Boxers? By Adesina Oluwaseun

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I cannot really say whether we've elected honorable members to make laws on-behalf of Nigerian citizens or have elected boxers into the national assembly.

The honorable members elect of the national ought to be role-model to the Nigerian Youth and the Nigerian populace at large but a reverse is the case in Nigeria National Assembly were men and women with timber and calibre could not make their grievances known and express in an appropriate manner than going through fracas to express their views.

Facebook Finally Opens First African Office (See)

Facebook has opened it's first office in Africa to further the company’s commitment to help businesses connect with people and grow locally and regionally.

Based in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg, Facebook’s newest business office will be headed by Ogilvy veteran, Nunu Ntshingila, the company’s new Head of Africa.

Facebook is already an important part of how people and business connect in Africa. This office will support the significant growth in businesses and people using Facebook — Facebook’s active user population in Africa has grown 20% to 120 million in June 2015 from 100 million in September 2014. More than 80% of these people access Facebook from their mobile phones.

Evil!! We Killed Ex-FUTA VC Because Of His RAV4- Aides Confesses

According to the gateman who was fully employed by the deceased, baba’s sacked driver usually sneak into the house to come and see him sometimes and he was the one who pushed him to the act. The gateman, Daniel said it was he, Bamitale that came to meet him on that faithful day and told him that the herbalist he went to meet has advised them that if they want the operation to be successful and not having any problems after stealing the jeep, they must kill their boss and pack a handful of sand away from the house and the operation would be successful.

North Korean Leader Kim Jong Executes Airport Architect Because He Didn't Like The Design

This news comes after he was pictured touring the building with his wife last week. Then after, the North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has executed the chief architect of the new international Pyongyang airport...
From reports, the architect was executed because Kim didn’t like the design.

The project is the country’s latest bid to appeal to potential tourists since Kim ascended to power in North Korea three years ago and features a jewellery store, coffee bar, a pharmacy, a chocolate fountain and other luxury amenities.

BVN: See The Queue At First Bank, Lagos This Morning (Photos)

Here is the queue at First Bank around Ijegun road this morning. We hope CBN will extend the deadline. More pics after the cut...

Fresh Ebola Case Reported In Liberia

According to the Liberian Deputy Health Minister, Tolbert Nyensuah, a 17 year old man died of the deadly virus. And they are saying it's possible he infected close friends or relatives before he died.

"A new case of Ebola has been reported in Margibi County. The person has died and was confirmed positive before death. He has been buried" Nyensuah said. He added that the man’s body had been buried safely, in accordance with guidelines to check the spread of Ebola.

Police Corporal Arrested For Killing Two Women At Iuneral In Edo State

The Edo State Police Command has arrested a police corporal for shooting two women to death during a funeral at Ivhiokhile quarters, Fugar, in the Etsako Central Local Government Area of the state.

It was gathered that one of the women, Sandra Imhaku, was hit by a bullet from the yet-to-be-identified police officer’s gun last Saturday.
The gun went off while the cop was trying usher his principal, said to be a traditional ruler, into a vehicle.

The corporal was said to have held his rifle with one hand, while opening the door for the traditional ruler to enter his car as they were about to depart from the venue.