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☰ Father of late pilot: What my daughter told me hours before she died July 16 00:162020 by Chinedu Asadu   0 Comments Advertisement Akintunde Arotile, father of Tolulope, the late first female combat helicopter pilot of the Nigerian Air Force, has narrated how he spoke to her a few hours before she died. Speaking with NAN on Wednesday, Arotile said being devastated “is an understatement,” recalling how the late Tolulope aspired to have an air service career as a child. The late NAF officer  died in a freak accident  at the Kaduna air force base on Tuesday. A former classmate of hers was said to have unknowingly knocked her down during which she sustained head injuries. Arotile recalled how he had told his daughter to “return home on time” when they spoke hours to her demise, not knowing she was never going to be home again. Sympathisers around the parents of the deceased pilot “Just yesterday, at about 1 pm, I called her because she just came back from an operation agai...

juventus-star-ronaldo-finally-opens-up-on-where-he-will-be-playing-next-season-amid-juve-exit – Cristiano Ronaldo not planning to dump Juventus this summer – The 35-year-old is one of their outstanding players so far this campaign with over 30 goals already – The former Real Madrid winger was said to have had rancour with his manager Maurizio Sarri during their game against Torino   Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo seems to have ruled out a move away from the Allianz Stadium this summer. The 35-year-old watched as the Old Lady squandered their 2-0 lead over AC Milan last weekend having scored one of the goals in the game. However, the outcome of the result was said to have caused rancour between himself and his manager Maurizio Sarri. The Portugal international also disregarded his manager’s instructions during a recent match against Torino. Cristiano Ronaldo rules out Juventus’ exit amid row with Sarri this summer Cristiano Ronaldo celebrating one of the titles he ...

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) has shed more light on the cause of flying officer, Tolulope Arotile's death. 13009 READ: Arotile's shocking death came only eight months after she was commissioned as Nigeria’s first female combat helicopter pilot. According to the Air Force spokesman, Ibikunle Daramola, Arotile "was inadvertently hit by the reversing vehicle of an excited former Air Force Secondary School classmate while trying to greet her." An earlier announcement made through the official Twitter account of the Air Force had simply stated that she "died today, 14 July 2020, as a result of head injuries sustained from a road traffic accident at NAF Base Kaduna.” Scores of Nigerians have continued to mourn her passing including President Muhammadu Buhari who described her as a promising officer, whose short stay on earth impacted greatly on the nation, especially in peace and security. The President in a statement by his Special ...

A Facebook blogger has called out Bobrisky for presenting himself as a woman to enjoy the benefits of being a woman while still also relying on "his male privilege to get away with so many things that a woman wouldn't."   Mavis Ishanqueen accused Okuneye Idris, aka Bobrisky, of slut-shaming women and making a mockery of them while making money off being like them. She added that he talks about suffering menstrual pain and experiencing pregnancy thereby making a mockery of the women/girls who actually go through that and miss "7 days of school every month."   She also said his latest pregnancy stunt is an insult to women who are trying to conceive but cannot.   She said that at the end of the day, Bobrisky can go back to being a man after benefitting from pretending to be a woman, but women cannot do that.   She wrote: "Bobrisky is starting to cross the line with his antics. He's starting to make a mockery of women and their struggles for res...

Scientists on Wednesday announced they are now hopeful of a successful Covid-19 vaccine after volunteers showed signs of immunity in separate trials.   The trials conducted in the UK and the US have shown positive results with scientists now hopeful that the vaccine could end the virus that has killed hundreds of thousands worldwide.   The UK team of scientists from Oxford University, focused on T-cells which develop as a result of a long-lasting immune response, and confirmed on Wednesday that they are "80 per cent" confident they will have a great working vaccine by September.   Oxford University who conducted the research partnered with pharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca and will mass produce the drug when it's hundred percent ready.   According to the scientists who revealed their findings in the New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM), the vaccine produced an immune response in 45 healthy volunteers during the early-stage study.   The scientists al...

Chelsea are keen to sign a striker from Real Madrid to further boost their attack, while Liverpool are targeting a USA international midfielder, according to Monday’s transfer gossip.   REAL MADRID STRIKER WANTED BY LAMPARD Chelsea hope to sign Luka Jovic from Real Madrid this summer to further boost their attack. Frank Lampard has already sealed the signing of Timo Werner for next season, but isn’t stopping there. Now the Daily Express reports the Blues want to sign Serbia striker Jovic, who has struggled since joining Real Madrid. Jovic cost Real a reported ?60m last summer, but has only scored twice in 25 appearances. It’s believes they could let him leave for around ?35m – and the asking price has reportedly interested Chelsea. Werner cost £54m after Chelsea met the exit clause in his RB Leipzig contract. They also recently tied down Tammy Abraham to a new contract. However, Chelsea still need attacking reinforcements, with two players set to leave. Michy Batshuayi ...

  Ini Edo Shares New Classic Pix To Celebrate Her Re-Appointment As S.A To A-Ibom Gov. On Tourism 23 hrs ago by: success Xenab  Home Entertainment The Buzz Central xspraise  (m) at 13-07-2020 06:49AM (23 hrs ago) (9419 | Hero) Ini Edo Shares New Classic Pix To Celebrate Her Re-Appointment As S.A To A-Ibom Gov. On Tourism Nollywood actress, Ini Edo has took to her social media pages to celebrate her reappointment as the Special Assistant on Tourism Development to Akwa Ibom Governor Udom Emmanuel in stunning style. The actress shared the news of her reappointment on Instagram with photos of her in a gorgeous suit, thanking her boss, the governor. She wrote: Quote Grateful to God and my Boss , His excellency, Gov, Udom Emmanuel for the re appointment to serve in the tourism sector of our dear State..I look forward to great accomplishment and milestones in this new era . God bless Gov Udom Emmanuel God bless the Great state of AkwaAbasibom Good bless a...

According to Sahara reporters this is the N300Million House Nigeria’s Attorney General Malami allegedly bought for his on who just got married as Wedding Gift. Recall that JFB few days ago posted the photos and videos from the lavish wedding of Abubakar Malami, son of the AGN. in the video, people were seen spraying different currencies and no social distancing was observed. Embattled former EFCC boss Ibrahim Magu, today revealed that AGF Malami was also involved in his fraud case.

A leader of a notorious gang, Biola Ebila, who was on the wanted list of the Oyo State Police command, has met his Waterloo at the state’s capital. It was gathered that the ugly incidence happened during a reported gun duel between him and a rival gang. Until his death at Olomi area of Ibadan, the warlord was the leader of a dreaded ‘One Million Boys’, a violent gang that has caused orgy of violence in the state. Ebila had been declared wanted by the police over his alleged involvement in the killing of a leader of another notorious gang, Ekugbemi some weeks ago. More information also revealed that the deceased was shot dead at Olomi area of Ibadan during the violent clash. READ Panic as 'new coronavirus strain' which lasts for 49 days discovered in China While confirming his death, the Oyo State Police Public Relations Officer, SP Gbenga Fadeyi told Vanguard in a telephone interview that the corpse of the notorious gang, Ebila was brought to the police in a tricycl...

Nollywood actress, Nazo Ekezie has declared that she is no longer wear pants, due to the high rate of rituals in the country. She revealed that she ditched the underwear so as to secure her destiny. She said; “I might sound cliché but I don’t wear pants anymore. I’m not going to joke with my destiny, and if I’m taking my clothes off anywhere, my underwear is going straight into my bag.” In the same report, the actress also spoke about her love life, revealing that she is desperately in need of a man who would love her for her. She said; I’m single and available. I am looking for someone who fame doesn’t entice or affect. I want someone who would be patient enough to know me and not look at me from the movie angle. I would love someone who sees me as Nazo and not as an actress all the time. Right now, I seriously want to be in a relationship. I want to be with someone I love, someone who loves me as me, but not as an actress or movie star. I want to b...

Minister of Aviation, Hadi Sirika has explained why social distancing is not observed in aircraft following the resumption of flights amid the Coronavirus pandemic.    The Minister who spoke as he embarked on a simulation return flight to the Mallam Aminu Kano International Airport in Kano to assess the preparation of the airport for resumption of flights, said the cabin is safer than any hospital theatre because of the purifying procedures air circulated within the cabin goes through.   Sirika added that the non-adherence to physical distancing was responsible for the ‘affordable’ ticket fare.    He said;     “Because of the nature of the airplane, the airplane is hygienic enough once you have your mask, you are safe to remain seated on your seat and where possible, we will keep the distance. “Airplanes are designed in such a way that the ambient air at altitudes is clean. It is not contaminated. The air is dropped in the aircrafts, p...

Nigerian superstar Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun better known as Wizkid has been involved with three baby mamas that he met at various times in his life through his music career. READ ALSO: ‘Nawa o See The 62Yr Old Man Struggling To Look Young For His 19 Yr Old Girlfriend’ -Fan Jabs Ned Nwoko Over Regina Daniels His first baby mama is Shola Ogudu. Wizkid met her in 2010 and gave birth to his first son, Boluwatife in 2011 at the age of 19. The relationship couldn’t last for long as they had to break up. His second baby mama is Binta Diallo a former video vixen who is the mother of Wizkid’s second son, Ayodeji. They welcomed him back in 2016. Jada Pollock is Wizkid’s latest baby mama who gave birth to his third son, Zion in 2017. She doubles as his manager. Wizkid’s relationship with his baby mamas is one that is nothing to write home about because he doesn’t have a cordial relationship with his baby mamas except his third baby mama, Jada Pollock.

While Jackson Ude blogged from the US and took advantage of the Nigerian constitution to make claims he could get slammed for, one of the men in the thick of the allegation has however helped him out. Ude, a PDP operative under former President Goodluck Jonathan recently dished dirt on V.P Yemi Osinbajo, saying he got a golden handshake of N4bn from suspended EFCC Chairman Ibrahim Magu. Ude has no evidence, yet he would rather bluff. “Since Osinbajo, the Star Boy, is denying, let’s have lawyers compel the Presidential Panel investigating Magu and the Police, to release the verbatim transcripts of Magu’s confessions. This is not about waving immunity,” he said in a follow-up to the allegation. But July 9, the office of the VP also put out a rebuttal, and followed it with a letter Osinbajo’s lawyers delivered to IGP Ibrahim Adamu, urging the police to investigate the VP, and—if the allegation fails to hold—prosecute Ude. The blogger has fired back. “If he indeed wants to go t...

Kiki, the daughter of Nigeria's Vice President, Osinbajo has reacted to claims that she invested N800 million in a property. Kiki Osinbajo Vice President Yemi Osinbajo's daughter, Kiki Osinabjo has reacted to the allegation that she invested N800m in the property where she uses in running her business Jackson Ude, the Former Director of Strategy and Communications under President Goodluck Jonathan administration took to Twitter this morning to make the allegation. "How did Kiki Osinbajo, VP Osinbajo’s daughter, earn N800million she invested in the property housing her Glam’d Africa Beauty House in Abuja on 10 Durban Street, Wuse 2. Abuja?'' he tweeted Taking to her Instagram page to react, Kiki described the allegation as a lie. She stated that she is a tenant in the property where she runs her business. She wrote; ''For me it is completely UNBELIEVABLE that a grown man will sit in his home and LIE about me, a grown man who possibly ...

  Jada Pinkett-Smith brought herself to the Red Table as promised to address August Alsina's claim of a relationship between them and she made a number of revelations.   With her on the Red Table Talk was her husband, Will Smith, who August claims gave him permission to date his wife.   Will Smith and Jada Pinkett-Smith admitted that Jada and August Alsina had a romantic relationship 4 and a half years ago but they claim they were separated at the time and didn't think they'll get back together. The couple, however, denied August Alsina's claim that Will Smith gave him permission to date Jada.   They said that Will couldn't have given permission since he and Jada were separated and it was Jada's decision to make.   Jada said it began with her being concerned about August's health and trying to help him heal. They later started dating.   Despite her relationship with August, Jada and Will's marriage is still as strong as ever and they joked about it using...

Deaconess arrested for allegedly subjecting her ward to extreme torture, including burning her vagina and butt with lighter and inserting hot sticks before rubbing pepper in it (photos) A deaconess has been arrested after she allegedly subjected her ward to a series of brutal torture that has shocked Nigerians.   The 14-year-old girl named Princess lived with her parents in Kaduna until they were displaced by bandits following an attack on their community. As a  result, Princess' parents had to place their daughter in the home of Mrs. Iyema Oyemola Oyewole, a deaconess of Living Faith Church in Barnawa, as they didn't want her to be homeless.     While at the deaconess' home, Princess was allegedly subjected to torture from the deaconess and from her children while the husband allegedly turned a blind eye.   It was alleged the Princess was stopped from going to school. She was also made to sleep in the toilet and she had to drink water from the toilet...

Former Senator, Dino Melaye of Kogi-West district has taken to social media to react after the All Progressives Congress, APC asked EFCC to probe him. APC’s call for his probe came after reports went viral alleging that the senator has links with the suspected cyber criminal, Hushpuppi, who is now cooling off in a Chicago prison while awaiting last trial. Suspicions became necessary and accusing fingers were pointed at the former Senator because spotted taking photos with Hushpuppi severally while in Dubai. Dino has now replied the All Progressives Congress, APC. In a recent post the former Senator made on his official Facebook page on Monday, July 6, he said he would neither “glorify a religiously lunatic character” (referring to APC’s Deputy National Publicity Secretary, Yekini Nabena who made the statement) nor give the APC a response on Hushpuppi. In his words, “I will not glorify a religiously lunatic character nor the caretaker party (APC) witg a response on Hushpuppy. SDM”

35 SHARES Share this news Tweet It is no longer a breaking news that Duduke Crooner, Simisola Kosoko Gold And her fellow Singer Husband Adekunle Gold welcomed a bouncing baby girl named Adejare, who was birthed about a month ago. After the childbirth, Simi’s presence on every social media platform has reduced, for a reason which is well understood to all her ardent fans and lovers, most of them can’t even wait enough to have her back. It is a known fact that every woman experiences drastic changes after Childbirth, which is usually to a pleasant one, but the case of Simi is quite different, as she on a rather quite stunning look and shape in her recent appearance online. A couple of days ago, Simi took to her Instagram page to share a short video where she was seen compelling her fans to please bear with her absence online, as she would soon be back in no time. Below are few shots take off the clip, in which we can all come to an agreement that Simi has transformed quite beautifully af...

As we countdown to the September 19 Edo State Governorship election, Naija News brings you the latest update before the D-Day. Many political parties will be participating in the election but all attention would be on the candidates of the two major parties, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and the All Progressives Congress (APC). The Edo Governorship election would serve as a litmus test for the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) following the controversies that trailed the 2019 general election. Below is a roundup of top stories on the Edo Governorship election… Your Dollar Will Not Work In Edo State – Wike Attacks Ganduje Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State and the Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party National Campaign Council for the governorship election in Edo State, has noted that the Kano State Governor, Abdullahi Ganduje, deserves to be isolated, and not him. The Rivers State Governor stated this while speaking at the inauguration of the PDP campaign counc...