Thursday 28 December 2017

Viral photos of grown men kneeling to welcome their pastor to church in Abuja


Grown ass men pictured kneeling to welcome their pastor who is the founder of Firehouse Assembly in Abuja. 

Jailbreak: Four killed, as 36 prisoners escape in Akwa Ibom


The Nigerian Prison Service has released the statement below to announce a jailbreak in one of its facilities in Akwa Ibom.

Liverpool land van Dijk in world record deal


Liverpool signed Southampton’s Virgil van Dijk on Wednesday for a reported £75m in a deal that makes him the world’s most expensive defender, according to Reuters.

Buhari’s son, Yusuf, sustains head injury in bike accident


Son of President Muhammadu Buhari, Yusuf, was on Tuesday night involved in bike accident in Abuja. He was said to have sustained head injury and had one of his limbs broken.

Wednesday 27 December 2017

Wow: See Patience Jonathan's Lovely Christmas Outfit That Got People Talking (Photos)


Dame Patience Jonathan, a former Nigerian First lady, was seen recently wearing a Christmas outfit.

‘My Work Is Not About The Money’- Linda Ikeji tells CNN


This week on Inside Africa, CNN International heads to Lagos to meet some of the high profile and highly paid personalities that have emerged with the rise of social media. This tech savvy generation have embraced social media, which has provided opportunities for women in business like never before.The programme meets Linda Ikeji, one of Nigeria’s biggest social media stars, to learn more about her journey to success.

Woman’s hot pants confuse police who think she’s walking naked


A young woman literally committed a crime against fashion!
She was stopped by police who thought she was wandering around the streets half-naked in the middle of the day.

One-month-old baby escapes death as fire razes building in Lagos

Tragedy was averted in the Akowonjo area of Lagos State on Tuesday as residents rescued a one-month-old baby while fire razed a building on Adesina Street.

Tragedy: Doctor, parents, sister die in auto crash while travelling for wedding

The Igbo community in Jos, Plateau State, have been thrown into mourning following an auto crash involving a family of four who were travelling for a wedding in Anambra State.

Nollywood actress Chizzy Alichi builds a mansion for her parents. See pictures


Nollywood actress, Chizzy Alichi, has revealed why she has not been rocking designer labels or wearing expensive hair as expected of every showbiz person.

Ex president leads 18 nation elections observers time in Liberia


The former president of Nigeria Goodluck Jonathan is currently in Liberia as a leader of the delegation of the United States’ National Democratic Institute (NDI) International Elections Observation Mission to monitor presidential run-off polls, slated to hold Tuesday, December 26. 

Nigerian woman shares photos of her 4 boys after doctors said she can't have children


Many times, we give up on God because of reports from medical practitioners but hope is the story of this woman, Oyinkansola O, who was told she didn't have enough eggs but gave birth to four boys. 

Reps propose primaries for presidential, gov aspirants in states, LGs

The House of Representatives has proposed special conventions for political parties, where the presidential candidates of the parties will emerge to contest in the country’s general elections.

ANALYSIS: Ajaokuta: How Nigeria’s largest industrial project failed



The Steel Industry is said to be the backbone of any nation.
The industry serves as stimulus to national development and economic boost to industrial growth of a country.

What exactly is merry about this Christmas, Nigerians?


Christians all over the world are again celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, the Messiah. As a seasonal celebration, it is no novelty seeing people wish themselves well even when all is not necessarily well. Saying ‘Merry Christmas’ at a time like this is the popular greeting by all and sundry.

It’s a shame Nigeria still imports petrol –Opadokun


The Convener, Coalition of Democrats for Electoral Reforms, Mr. Ayo Opadokun, and the Chairman, Galaxy Clique, Offa, Mr. Muideen Ibrahim, have said it is shameful that Nigeria, which is one of the largest global producers of crude oil, still imports petrol for domestic consumption.

Tuesday 26 December 2017

Heather Menzies-Urich, The Sound of Music's Louisa von Trapp, dies

Heather Menzies-Urich, who played Louisa Von Trapp in The Sound of Music, has died aged 68.

Why I defrauded Twitter users — Pablo Ayodeji

A Twitter user on Monday admitted to swindling scores of unsuspecting users on the social networking platform, hours after he was revealed as a con artist.

DPR releases phone numbers of officers to the public.


Following the recent scarcity of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) also known as petrol across the country, the Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) has assured the public that it would sanction depots and stations selling above the recommended price.

Monday 25 December 2017

Fayose to sell govt house fuel at N145 per litre


Ekiti State governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has ordered the release of petrol in the government house fuel dump to two petrol stations in Ado Ekiti, to reduce the effect of fuel scarcity in the state.

Dino Melaye shows off 25 litres keg of petrol, say its best Christmas gift ever. See reactions from Nigerians


The Kogi state senator took to his Instagram page to share photo of a well decorated 25 litres keg and his caption suggests that the keg contains fuel. 

MERRY CHRISTMAS TO ALL NOBLEGBLOG VIEWERS


Happy Christmas to all of Noblegblog viewers. By God's grace, we shall experience many more years in good health IJN. Amen.

Armed robber mistakenly shoots partner dead during robbery


As insecurity in  Bayelsa state heightened in recent weeks with reports of violent crime and loss of lives, an armed robbery incident in Azikoro area of Yenagoa went awry as a member of a two-man robbery gang shot his gang mate dead during an operation and subsequently turned himself in to the police after the fatal accident.

Saturday 23 December 2017

Fayose signs N98.6bn budget into law


Gov. Ayo Fayose of Ekiti State on Friday signed the N98.6 billion budget for 2018 into law, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports.

Tragedy:Man in Father Christmas costume dies during school party


A man dressed in a Father Christmas costume collapsed and died on Friday while handing out presents at a Christmas school party in Southern Italy for pupils aged around 11to13.

Lagos government sets up monitoring team for distribution of Lake rice


The Lagos State Government on Friday constituted a monitoring team to ensure a hitch-free distribution of LAKE Rice to the citizens.

Nigerians in pains as fuel scarcity bites harder


Fuel scarcity worsened on Friday across the country as several motorists and passengers were stranded.

Girl gang-raped by three men, hospitalised for internal bleeding


Twelve-year-old Juliet (not real name), was bent over, unable to walk straight as she was taken to the Mirabel Sexual Assault Referral Centre, Ikeja, Lagos on Wednesday.

Fuel scarcity saga: Fayose calls for Buhari’s resignation


The Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has reacted to the persistent fuel scarcity in the country and called on President Muhammadu Buhari to resign for failing to ending the crisis.

Friday 22 December 2017

Brilliant students awarded goats in Anambra state


A primary school in Anambra state has shocked Nigerians after giving students goats as prize for doing well in their studies. The primary school which is a Catholic institution awarded the students for coming first.

JAMB warns service providers against defrauding UTME candidates


The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has warned telecommunication service providers to stop multiple charges on candidates attempting to register for the 2018 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination.

Tragedy: Olubadan loses wife

Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji

The Olubadan of Ibadan land, Oba Saliu Adetunji, on Thursday lost one of his queens, Olori Kudirat Aduke.

Pep Guardiola under police investigation for ‘rebelling’ during Catalan referendum (Read more)


Manchester City manager,Pep Guardiola, is reportedly under investigation by the Spanish police for "rebellion" during the controversial Catalan referendum. 

UN votes 128-9 to reject US decision on Jerusalem


The UN General Assembly on Thursday adopted by a decisive vote of 128 to nine, with 35 abstentions, a motion rejecting the US decision to recognize Jerusalem as Israel’s capital.

Thursday 21 December 2017

US TV host quits after gender pay gap dispute



US TV news presenter Catt Sadler has quit her role with E! News after learning that she earned about half of what her male co-host does.

Swansea City sack manager



Swansea City have sacked manager Paul Clement with the club bottom of the Premier League, having won just three league games this season.
Clement, 45, took charge in January with Swansea in the relegation zone and guided them to a 15th-place finish.

Arsenal to face Chelsea in semi-final


Arsenal will face Chelsea in the semi-final of the English Football League Cup which will be be played next year. 

BRISTOL CITY KICKS MAN U OUT OF LEAGUE CUP


Korey Smith scored an injury-time winner as Championship side Bristol City stunned holders Manchester United to reach the semi-finals of the Carabao Cup.

Pastor buys N27m Maserati Levante luxury car to celebrate birthday of his lovely little daughter Israella



This time, the wealthy pastor is in the news for buying his first daughter a Maserati Levante worth N27m to celebrate her birthday. 

Wednesday 20 December 2017

Command arrests 20 protesting MAPOLY students


The Ogun Police Command on Tuesday arrested no fewer than 20 protesting students of the Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Abeokuta, for alleged disturbance of the public peace.

Nigerian Cries Out Over N125,000 Christmas List Given To Him by His Girlfriend (See List)



A Nigerian guy on Facebook has taken to the platform to reveal what his girlfriend is demanding from him as gifts for Christmas.

UNIBEN SUG PRO WRITES ABOUT THE SOCIETY



The Public Relations Officer of the University of Benin Students Union Government (SUG), Ehiabhi Goodnews, has on social media poured out his thought about the society he lives in.

Tonto Dikeh undergoes cosmetic surgery, reveals she has been extremely ashamed of her body (SEE PICTURES)



Popular blogger, Linda Ikeji, shared the promo clip of the show on Instagram to prepare the audience for the show which will be aired in 2018. 

Turkish Islamic preacher claims men without beards cause 'indecent thoughts' in other men


An Islamic preacher in Turkey has drawn a backlash after suggesting that clean-shaven men sometimes "cannot be distinguished from women" and can cause "indecent thoughts."

Atletico report Barca to FIFA over Griezmann


Atletico Madrid reported Barcelona to FIFA over illegal contact made to star forward Antoine Griezmann, Atletico club sources confirmed on Tuesday.

My husband beats me, makes love to me as our children watch —Wife


A tricycle operator, Mr. Olasunkanmi Abdul-Kareem, 42, on Tuesday in Igando, Lagos State, lost his 17-year marriage to his wife Bolanle.

Fuel Scarcity: Lagos gets 300 petrol trucks, Abuja 170


The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Tuesday said it released 300 trucks of petrol to Lagos and 170 to Abuja, to stem long queues at filling stations.

Why we arrested Innoson Motors chief, Innocent Chukwuma – EFCC


The anti-graft agency, EFCC, has confirmed that its officials arrested the owner of indigenous car manufacturing firm, Innoson Motors.

Man City defeat Leicester City in EFL quarter final tie


Premier League leaders Manchester City have qualified for the semi final of the 2017/18 EFL Cup after beating former Premier League champions Leicester City 4-3 on penalties on Tuesday night.

Tuesday 19 December 2017

Why I disagree with Nnamdi Kanu – Ohanaeze president


The President of the Igbo socio-cultural organisation, Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief Nnia Nwodo, said he disagreed with the leader of the proscribed Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, because he (Kanu) refused to support the popular call for restructuring.

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Adhekoyibo Precious Oreva is a native of Delta State. She graduated from the University of Benin, where she studied mass communication.