Welcome To Kzel's Blog: November 2012

Friday, 30 November 2012

Messi, Iniesta, C Ronald: Who should win Ballon D'Or?

Cristiano Ronaldo, Andres Iniesta and Lionel Messi...vote for your player of the year.Who do you think will win?

Former President George H.W Bush Hospitalized...Reports

Former President George H. W. Bush has been hospitalized in The Methodist Hospital in Houston for the past week with what his staff confirms is bronchitis and a chronic cough.

Jim McGrath, a Bush spokesman, told ABC News that the 88-year-old former president has not developed pneumonia or any life-threatening condition and is expected to be released over the coming weekend. Bush is “sitting up, moving and walking as much as he can to help his recovery,” Dr. Amy Mynderse, an internal medicine physician in charge of his care, said in a hospital news release.

Lágbájá's New Video - Omo Jayejaye.mov

MOTHERLAN’ presents “Omo Jayejaye” from Lagbaja‘s new album – 200 Million Mumu (The Bitter Truth

Operation Kick Civilians out of Army Barracks Nationwide

The eviction of non-soldiers from barracks is coming on the heels of two successful attacks by suspected terrorists in the first two days of this week.

Two car bombers had on Sunday struck at the St. Andrew Military Protestant Church inside the prestigious Armed Forces Command and Staff College, in Jaji, near Kaduna. The college houses the officers and men of the Infantry Centre and School as well as the Nigerian Army Peace Keeping Centre .

Also on Monday, gunmen, numbering 40, launched an attack on the office of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad in Abuja, where suspects were being held. Two policemen and one of the gunmen were killed in the incident.

Zulai, the first daughter of former Head of State and a former presidential candidate, Maj-Gen Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), is dead.

She died on Thursday evening after delivering a baby in Nasara Hospital,Marafa Estate in Kaduna.
Nigerians only got to know the 40-year-old lady after her death.

Zulaiha, who was born on December 5, 1972, studied at the Department of Economics Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria.

She left behind Amira, Moh’d and the two-day-old baby girl.

Unfortunately she was sickle cell.

Fashola arrests policeman riding Okada on restricted road

Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State, yesterday, arrested a police officer who rode his 100 CC commercial motorcycle on the Agege Motor Road, Ikeja in defiance of the traffic law.

It would be recalled that the state governor, on August 2, signed into law the road traffic law which restricted the activities of Okada operators on 475 roads in the metropolis.

Former Nigerian national basketball player shot dead while robbing a home in Texas

Burglary attempt: Police say Chinedu Onyeuku, 29, was trying to break into a home in Plano on November 21 and was shot and killed by the homeowner

A former Nigerian national basketball player was shot dead in a botched burglary in Texas before Thanksgiving, it has been revealed.
Chinedu Onyeuku, 29, was trying to break into a home in Plano on November 21 and was shot and killed by the homeowner, police say.

Olaleye Sunday Olanrewaju known as Honorable LAS is a final year Accounting student of DLI in Unilag.
He was hit by a stray bullet on Saturday, 24th of Nov. on his way to church at Sango Ota during a robbery incident.

His family members have described him as a gentle, easy going man, Miss. Titilayo, one of his course mates said he was a fine, small but very intelligent and vibrant man.
He will be greatly missed by all, she said. He was laid to rest today in his hometown. May his soul rest in peace.

Wednesday, 28 November 2012

Boko Haram writes FG asking for dialogue

The Islamist militant group, Boko Haram, has distributed a letter requesting dialogue with the Federal Government.

The letter, which was sent through head of journalists in Borno State, Aba Kakami, came less than 72 hours after a double suicide bombing led to the death of at least 17 people at the Protestant Military Church, Armed Forces Command and Staff College in Jaji, Kaduna State.

Kakami has often received and distributed statements from the sect.

Sources say Dotun and Taiwo (D'banj's younger sister) are head over heels in love with each other, with the former often saying Taiwo has ‘changed his life.’ We hear he has also met her parents and has gotten approval from them and D’banj himself. Dotun, who has been working at Cool FM since 2004, currently anchors the ‘Midday Oasis Show’ alongside singer-presenter Temilola ‘Taymi’ Balogun. He also doubles as an MC at various shows, helping out at the weekly talent showcase Industry Nite once in a while.

Unknown Gunmen Attack SARS Headquarters...Reports

Gunmen on Monday attacked the premises of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Abuja freeing prisoners and killing two police officers.

This was disclosed in a statement issued by the Deputy Force Public Relations Officer, Frank Mba, who said the attack on SARS compound began around 2am on Monday, with a “large number” of gunmen killing the officers and allowing about 30 prisoners inside the facility to escape.

Take a deep breathe: Rihanna posted a picture of herself on Twitter that showed her enjoying a cigar as she lazed in bed wearing some black underwear.

Sooo, how is this News? I don't know oooo

Tuesday, 27 November 2012

Dr Joseph Murray First Surgeon to carry out a kidney transplant Passes on @ 93

Pioneer: Dr Joseph Murray, the surgeon who carried out the first successful kidney transplant, has died at 93

Dr Joseph Murray, the surgeon who carried out the first successful kidney transplant and later won a Nobel Prize for his work, has died at the age of 93.
Dr Murray died in Boston on Monday after suffering a stroke last Thursday.
Murray and his team completed the first human organ transplant in 1954, taking a kidney from one identical twin and giving it to his twin brother, opening a new field in medicine.
More than 600,000 people worldwide have received transplants since Murray's innovation.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2239060/Nobel-winner-organ-transplant-pioneer-Joseph-Murray-dies-93.html#ixzz2DQq3nFqi
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Dr Joseph Murray, the surgeon who carried out the first successful kidney transplant and later won a Nobel Prize for his work, has died at the age of 93.
Dr Murray died in Boston on Monday after suffering a stroke last Thursday.
Murray and his team completed the first human organ transplant in 1954, taking a kidney from one identical twin and giving it to his twin brother, opening a new field in medicine.
More than 600,000 people worldwide have received transplants since Murray's innovation.

Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/health/article-2239060/Nobel-winner-organ-transplant-pioneer-Joseph-Murray-dies-93.html#ixzz2DQr4kuBQ
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Dr Joseph Murray, the surgeon who carried out the first successful kidney transplant and later won a Nobel Prize for his work, has died at the age of 93. Dr Murray died in Boston on Monday after suffering a stroke last Thursday.

Murray and his team completed the first human organ transplant in 1954, taking a kidney from one identical twin and giving it to his twin brother, opening a new field in medicine. More than 600,000 people worldwide have received transplants since Murray's innovation. Contd to see photo

PHOTOS: Offices Of The News Magazine & PM News Gutted By Fire

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Ex BBA housemates DKB from Ghana and Zainab from Sierre Leone were disqualified from the BBA house in June for getting physical with each other. DKB later released a song apologising to Zainab and Africa for his behaviour.

The Ghanaian comedian and radio presenter apologised once more to Zainab on Live TV in Ghana yesterday. The former housemates appeared together on Viasat’s ‘The One Show’ with Joselyn Dumas and PY Addo, where DKB apologised then went down on his knees and kissed Zainab's feet.

Thursday, 22 November 2012

Kim Kardashian and Kanye West share an intimate moment

Please get a room.. Awwwwwww!!!

Goldie– Miliki ft Navio

The Big Brother Africa Celebrity participant (and 3rd runner up) has set a personal goal to become the most widely recognised female recording artiste in Africa come year 2013. Release of “The Naughty Singles” is a crucial phase in the African Invasion Album project.”

The #NaughtySingles include performances with two Channel O award nominees; Uganda’s Navio in a track titled “Miliki”, Tanzania’s Hip-hop sensation, A.Y in Skibobo and J Martins from Nigeria in a track titled “Give it to me” Click to listen...
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Alicia Keys Exposes More Than Necessary

Here come the girls: Alicia Keys almost suffered an embarrassing wardrobe malfunction during an appearance on Late Night With Jimmy Fallon on Wednesday after her top slipped down to expose a bit too much cleavage

Wow.... this is a little bit distracting. How do you expect the guy to do his job? Aliciaaaaa....bad girl :) lol

RE-EMERGING: The Jews of Nigeria claimed by some Igbos

Them no go kill me with laugh....

Lenticular Clouds: What Do You See??

Photo by Dahlia Rudolph at Mt. Shasta
What do you see in this picture?

Rafa Benitez Appointed as Interim Manager for Chelsea

Statement from Chelsea FC

Chelsea Football Club can confirm Rafael Benitez has been appointed interim first-team manager until the end of the season. The owner and the Board believe that in Benitez we have a manager with significant experience at the highest level of football, who can come in and immediately help deliver our objectives.

The 52-year-old Spaniard is due to meet the players at the training ground in Cobham tomorrow.

Photo of the Day....

Life is all about packaging

Collapsed building in Lagos kills two sisters

A building located in Low Cost Housing Estate, otherwise called Jakande estate, in Oke-Ake-Afa, Isolo area of Lagos, collapsed, yesterday, killing two graduate sisters.

The mother of the dead girls, identified as Mrs Coker, a widow, who was brought out of the debris alive was, however, in coma yesterday. Affected were flats 2, 4 and 6 of the six flat low-cost houses built over 30 years ago.

The building, Block M20, according to eye witnesses started showing cracks and sinking over a year ago. The tragic incident as gathered, occurred at about midnight causing a deafening sound.

Happy birthday to Nadia Buari

Happy Birthday to the gorgeous Ghanian Nollywood Actress as she turns 30 today.

Serena Williams in hot new bikini pics

The tennis champ posted these photos on her instagram page. Hmmm. Do you like what you see?

J.T Kolo: Former Nigerian ambassador to the UK dies after bathroom accident

Ambassador J.T Kolo, a former Nigerian ambassador to the United Kingdom during IBB's regime died yesterday morning after slipping in his bathroom. Ambassador Kolo was by himself when the incident occurred. He was found dead hours later by a domestic staff inside his Minna, Niger State home. He was 74.

EFCC Arrests Bi-Courtney Boss Wale Babalakin for Laundering N2billion

The Chief Executive Officer of Bi-Courtney Ltd, Wale Babalakin, has been arrested by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). He was alleged to have helped in facilitating the siphoning about N2 billion belonging to Delta State on behalf of former Governor James Ibori.

This is coming a few days after a concessionary agreement between Bi- Courtney and federal government on the Lagos/Ibadan Expressway was terminated by government. EFCC sources in Abuja confirmed that the charges were filed against Babalakin today at a Lagos High Court in Ikeja.

Daily Times

One of the Hostel at Medical School LUTH Idi-Araba gutted by fire this morning

One of the hostels at Medical School LUTH, block 6, was gutted by fire around 9am this morning. No lives were lost but properties and other valuables were destroyed in the inferno that lasted for over an hour before it was put out by the fire service.

Unilorin offers courses in Chinese language

The University of Ilorin on Tuesday said it would commence teaching of Chinese (Mandarin) language.
The University, which resolved the issue at its 23rd meeting of the Senate held in Ilorin, said that preparation for the take off of the course was in the pipe line.

The University’s Director, Corporate Affairs Department, Mr Idris Akogun, told the News Agency of Nigeria that the introduction of Mandarin was to prepare students for a fast changing global and political economy.

He said that the university would teach Mandarin as one of the foreign languages learnt in the institution.
He added that apart from Nigerian languages, the university also offered instructions at degree and non degree level in foreign languages.

“These languages are French, German and Spanish. Mandarin is the latest addition of the languages to be taught at Unilorin,’’ he said.

NAN

KERI HILSON DANCING ETIGI AND AZONTO IN NIGERIA

Keri Hilson doing it the Nigerian way

Chelsea Sacks Di Matteo after Juventus loss...

Chelsea sack Di Matteo after Juve defeat

Chelsea have sacked Roberto Di Matteo following their 3-0 defeat to Juventus on Tuesday evening which has put the club's prospects of qualifying for the Champions League knockout stage in doubt.

The Blues needed a positive result in Turin to maintain strong hopes of defending their European crown, but Antonio Conte's side destroyed the Premier League club to leave their chances in ruins.

Dr. Wale Babalakin, owner of Bi-Courtney Nig Ltd

Bi-Courtney Highway Services has said it has not been formally notified of the decision of the Federal Government to cancel its concession agreement to reconstruct the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway.

Reacting to Monday’s termination of the agreement, the company said, “We have not been formally informed about the cancellation of the concession agreement and the process that led to it.”

It said in a public announcement, “We would like to thank all parties to this transaction, all shareholders and other stakeholders for their belief in the Nigerian spirit, which propelled them to participate and invest heavily in this epoch-making project. We also want to thank all Nigerians who have been with us on this fascinating, yet tortuous, journey.

Winner of an airplane at the MTN Ultimate Wonder promo, Ebube Essien-Garricks, speaks on how she became the lucky millionaire and her plans..

Stories of a rise from grass to grace, to many people, may be a case of a happy ending in movies and works of fiction. But for Ebube Essien-Garricks, that popular saying is now just as real as the air she breathes.

The music star will turn 20 tomorrow November 21st and there will be a birthday party this Friday. You could be the lucky winner.

Tuesday, 20 November 2012

Thierry Henry Set to Train With Arsenal in December Ahead of a Possible 2nd loan return with the Gunners

Arsenal's all-time leading goalscorer has been told he can keep in shape at their London Colney training base during the MLS off-season.

Goal.com understands that there is a strong possibility that the informal situation could even extend into a second loan spell at the club where Henry enjoys legendary status.

Arsene Wenger wants to strengthen his squad with a new centre-forward in the window January and, as revealed by Goal.com last month, has made Atletico Madrid’s Adrian Lopez his top target.

Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, has condemned comments credited to the Catholic Bishop of Sokoto Diocese, Most Rev. Matthew Hassan Kukah and Pastor Tunde Bakare, who claimed that acquisition of private jets by religious leaders diminishes moral voices of the church in the war against corruption and are therefore calling for a revolution in the Church of God.

The younger half brother of president Goodluck Jonathan has died. Meni Jonathan died today November 20th on the president's birthday (he is 55years today)at the State House clinic in Abuja.

Medical sources told SaharaReporters that Mr Meni, who was said to be in his late 40s, was flown in from Bayelsa last week to receive treatment at the Aso Rock Clinic for undisclosed ailment he had been battling with for a few months now.

Mena, until his death was the chairman traditional council of chiefs in Otuoke community of Bayelsa State. The president is yet to officially react to his brother's death.

D'Banj - Oliver Twist & Davido - Dami Duro ( Channel O Music Video Award...

A Must Read: Words Of Wisdom

TRUE WORDS!!!!!!!!!

If you are SINGLE and keep on saying "I DON'T TRUST MEN OR WOMEN!" remember... your mates are getting married every Saturday. Let me ask you, are they marrying spirits? Wise up!

If you are MARRIED and keep saying "I HATE THIS MARRIAGE!" OK! Is it not married people like you that are celebrating Gold, Silver and even Platinum jubilee?

The producers of IFactory Live,Omotola's reality show, released stunning new photos of the star actress and also revealed the date her reality show will debut.

Omotola: The Real Me debuts on Africa Magic Entertainment (DSTV 151) on December 6th 2012. Another photo after the cut... Lord pls forgive me, I know she is married but this woman is steaming Hott.

Police in India have arrested a woman they say criticised on Facebook the shutdown of the city of Mumbai after the death of politician Bal Thackeray.

A woman friend who “liked” the comment was also arrested, they said.

The women, accused of “hurting religious sentiments”, were released on bail after appearing in court in the town of Palghar, police told the BBC.

Gunmen invaded the labour room of a maternity home in Nkwoegwu, Ohuhu, in Umuahia North LGA of Abia State and took away a new born baby while nurses were battling to save the mother from bleeding to death.

The baby, a boy, was still dripping with blood when the evil men seized and folded him with the bed sheet in which he was lying.

WIDESPREAD condemnation Monday trailed the killing at the weekend of Dr. Toyin Hamzat, a former Chairman of Ikeja Local Council. He was also a former aide to Lagos State Governor Babatunde Fashola and before that, of his predecessor, Bola Tinubu.

He was reportedly shot in the head at Sabo, Sagamu, Ogun State, at about 9.00 p.m. on Sunday after leaving Sagamu Town Club where he had gone for a meeting and was heading for his country home in Ijebu-Aiyepe, Odogbolu Local Council.

PSY (With Special Guest MC Hammer) - Gangnam Style (Live 2012 American M...

Check out the incredible performance at the American Music Awards

Message for Pro-Obama

Mu mu people

FG Suspends Bi-Courtney’s Lagos-Ibadan road contract

The Federal Government yesterday Monday November 19th terminated its concession agreement with Wale Babalakin's Bi-Courtney Nigeria Limited on the Lagos-Ibadan highway.

The government said they terminated the contract 'as a result of serial breaching of the terms' of the deal by Bi-Courtney. The Federal Executive Council (FEC) in May 2009 awarded the concessionaire contract for the expressway for 25 years to Bi-Courtney, which was expected to upgrade the highway with over N80 billion and recoup the investment by tolling the road, but they couldn't deliver.

The contract has been awarded to both Julius Berger Nigeria Plc and R.C.C Nigeria Limited, and they have been directed to commence work immediately on the road.

A press statement from Minister of Works, Mike Onolememen after the cut...