THREE CRUSHED TO DEATH BY TRAIN IN ILORIN, NIGERIA

TRAIN CRASH, NOT ACTUAL

Yesterday, Sunday, December 20, was a sad day in Ilorin, Kwara state of Nigeria as 3 persons lost their lives in the afternoon when their car was crushed by a moving train.

Reports have it that the victims, two young men and a lady were inside a Toyota Camry car with all the four windows wound up when the train said to coming from the northern part of Nigeria to Offa ran into the car crushing the occupants to their untimely deaths.

NIGERIA'S FEDERAL EXECUTIVE MEETING; PICTURES OF TODAY'S MEETING HOSTED BY PRES. MOHAMMADU BUHARI

The Federal Executive Council of Nigeria which draws its membership from the ministers  of the Federal Republic of Nigeria today had its meeting today, Monday 21, with President Muhammadu Buhari hosting them.

The meeting was to among other things consider the budget to be presented by the President to the National Assembly on Wednesday, December 23rd.

See pictures of the meeting below:

QUEEN OUT QUEEN IN; HOST STEVE HARVEY NAMES 2 MISS UNIVERSE 2015 IN ONE NIGHT

MISS UNIVERSE 2015

The Miss Universe 2015 pageant which held yesterday, Sunday, December 20, at The Axis at Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino in Las Vegas, Nevada ended on a massively confused state. The controversy which is coming at the end of the pageant would certainly linger not only in the minds of the contestants but also that of viewers who tuned in from across the universe and the reason is generating mixed reaction from different people.

RED CARDS OUT FOR SEPP BLATTER & MICHEL PLATINI AS FIFA BANS THEM FOR 8 YEARS

PLATINI AND BLATTER

The torrent of troubles for FIFA President Sepp Blatter and UEFA head Michel Platini continues unabated as the two received a ban from football activities for the next eight years handed out by the Ethics Committee of the international football governing body. The both were fined $80,000 and $40,000 respectively for a breach in an alleged $2 million “disloyal payment” made to Platini in 2011 for his service as technical adviser to Blatter in 1998 to 2002, which was viewed as an “abusive execution” of FIFA’s position.

TEEN ALLEGEDLY MADE $150,000 HACKING AN AIRLINE WEBSITE (HERE’S HOW TO MAKE SURE YOU DON’T GET SCAMMED)

BEWARE!!!

It seems like 2015 has been the year of hacked airlines. Earlier this year 1,400 planes were grounded in Warsaw after hackers attacked the computers of LOT Polish Airlines. And United was allegedly attacked by Chinese hackers back in August, though the carrier wouldn’t confirm it. Now, a 19-year-old man in China allegedly stole 1.1 million Yuan (about $150,000) by hacking into an unnamed airline’s website, the People’s Daily reports.

According to Yahoo Travel, the teen stole booking details for 1.6 million ticket orders. He then defrauded money from hundreds of customers by texting them that their flights had been canceled. He asked people to re-book flights and pocketed the “change fees.”

(PHOTOS) HOW I WAS DRUGGED, RAPED, FIRED FROM AIR FORCE - VICTIM'S INTERVIEW

READ BELOW AN INTERVIEW OF OF THE VICTIM, IGBOBI BEAUTY UZEZI

Warri Reporter, EGUFE YAFUGORHI, met the victim at an agreed venue and reports his encounter with Igbobi Beauty Uzezi, an Air Police of the Nigerian Air-force, NAF, with Personal Service Number, NAF10/25157F.

 

Uzezi, who hails from Bayelsa state, revealed that an Air-force officer (names withheld) drugged, raped and infected her with a Sexually Transmitted Diseases, STD, and the said officer detained and tortured her through proxies for daring to expose him and finally got her dismissed from the Airforce.

The air-force officers she complained to and sought help before the hammer fell on her, queried why she chose to make trouble with the officer, pointing out that she was not the only female personnel to pass through the ordeal.

They detained her in a cell with a mad woman, chained her to the bed in the hospital, locked for several days without food to force her to forgo justice.  She refused to surrender and was court marshaled after she threatened to shoot one of the air-force officers used to intimidate her, who allegedly wanted to disarm her.

NIGERIA’S AVIATION MINISTRY TO PROBE AERO AIRLINE’S USE OF LADDER TO EVACUATE PASSENGERS

 

It has been reported that Senator Hadi Sirika, Nigeria’s Minister of State for Aviation, has directed that the use of a ladder instead of the proper staircase by passengers to disembark from an Aero Contractors aircraft after its Abuja to Bauchi flight on Saturday should be investigated.

In making the order, the Minister stated that the act of the airline contravenes the Nigeria Civil Aviation Regulations, NCARs, and International Civil Aviation Organization, ICAO, Standards and Recommended Practices, SARPS., which provide for safety of flight operations.

STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS VISITS THE WHITE HOUSE

Star Wars: The Force Awakens, is the film heralding the return of the ever popular movie of the action genre, Star Wars with a duration of a little over 2 hours and made on a budget of about $2 million which opened at the US movie theaters on Friday, December 18th and has been reported to have broken the opening day records grossing over $250 million so far ($50 million in advance ticket sales). The Star Wars franchise has fans all over the world and you can imagine what sales would still bring.

The film which stars at least 3 Africans; John Boyega (Nigeria) - Finn, Lupita Nyong'o (Kenya) - Maz Kanata and Tosin Cole (Nigeria) - Lieutenant Bastian has as its theme a fight of good vs evil, the battle by the new faction, the First Order, to rule the Galaxy, through a plan of destroying all those who oppose them.

Well all said, the film practically paid a visit to the White House to see the Obamas and you can see some of the pictures of the visit below:

BOMB SCARE; AIR FRANCE FLIGHT DESTINED FOR FRANCE DIVERTS TO KENYA

AIR FRANCE PLANE

An Air France Boeing 777 plane on flight 463, which took off from Mauritius on Saturday, December 19th at about 9pm headed for Paris, France made an emergency landing in Kenya early this Sunday morning, December 20th after it was discovered that a an object suspected to be a bomb was in its lavatory.