Assemblies Of God Church Leaders fight dirty over N100bn

A faction of Assemblies of God Church has been dragged to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, by the Assistant General Superintendent, accusing the factional General Superintendent and six others of alleged fraudulent conversion of funds running into billions of naira.

The Assistant General Superintendent, Rev. Ramsey Ogagaoghene in a petition addressed to the EFCC noted that the factional General Superintendent, Rev. Dr. Chidi Okoroafor and six others allegedly embezzled over N100 billion belonging to the church, adding that Rev. Okoroafor was the Assistant General Superintendent until March, 2014 when he could not account for funds of the church and formed a parallel group that threw the church into crisis.

Photos: Meet the lady with the longest legs in America

Her name is Holly Butt, she's a 20-year-old design student from Florida, USA and she says she has the longest legs in the US which measures a whopping 49.5inches. She beats current record holder - model Lauren Williams - who has 49 inch pins.

Holly, who used to get bullied for her height, says things are different for her now after she moved to New York, as men can’t get enough of her statuesque figure. She says she wants to be a model. See her photos after the cut...

See some of the locally-made military equipments created by members of the Nigerian Air Force

These are some military equipment created by some officers of the Nigerian Air Force which was displayed at the Nigerian Airforce Research and Development Seminar 2015 which held in Kaduna state yesterday October 19th. 

 

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Port Harcourt Airport voted worst in the world

Port Harcourt International Airport in Nigeria has been voted the worst airport in the world, according to thousands of travellers. 

 

The airport topped the Guide to Sleeping in Airports world’s worst airports 2015 list, which surveyed over 26,000 fliers to find out the best and worst airports around the globe.

According to CNN, the airport was ranked the worst due to its unpleasant and unhelpful staff, lack of suitable sits, broken air-conditioners and the fact the arrivals hall was inside a tent were among complaints listed by Sleeping in Airports about Port Harcourt International. 

 

See the list of the 10 worst airports in the world be after the cut...

Nigerian migrants, including toddlers, rescued from a rubber boat on the Mediterranean sea

Rescue organization, MSF Sea this morning Oct. 20, rescued a rubber boat from the Mediterranean sea.

According to the rescue team, majority of the 106 people on board were Nigerians, including the family pictured above.

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Senate moves Amaechi’s screening to Wednesday

The Senate has said the former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi will no longer be screened today as scheduled, but tomorrow. Dino Melaye, the Chairman of the Senate Committee on Media and Publicity, revealed.

He said the APC caucus in the Senate has decided to back the nomination of Amaechi while insinuating that there are moves to also lobby the PDP lawmakers to support Amaechi. 

 

I won't forgive Ruggedman unless he apologises to me - 9ice

Before now, Ruggedman and 9ice were very close friends. In fact, some people started to know about 9ice when the rapper featured him in one of his songs back then entitled ‘Ruggeddy Baba.’

 

There have been talks that it was this Abia State-born artiste that gave the Oyo State-born singer the platform to become who he is today.

I feed 100 people weekly - Rukky Sanda

One actress in the Nigerian movie industry that has battled with wrong perception people have about her is Rukky Sanda.

 

She has managed to stay on top despite the numerous controversies that have trailed her since venturing into the razzmatazz world some years ago.

Woman arraigned for attempting to sell her baby on Gumtree for 5,000 rand

A woman who attempted to sell her 19-month-old baby boy in an online classified and community board website Gumtree, has appeared in court on charges of human trafficking.

She was arrested on Thursday, Oct. 15, at the KFC in Chief Albert Luthuli Road, in Pietermaritzburg after an undercover agent arranged to buy the baby from her, said Brigadier Hangwani Mulaudzi, spokesman for the Hawks special crimes investigation unit.

Nigerian man arrested in South Africa for possession of drugs

A 35-year-old Nigerian man was arrested in Mokopane, SA, on October 15, for being in possession of crystal meth, rock and cocaine to the value of more than R200 000.

The arrest followed info that was supplied by crime intelligence and members of the K9 unit. Provincila Col Ronel Otto said the police also confiscated a laptop, three cell phones and cash from the Nigerian.