Real Madrid Set To Meet Atlético Madrid In Finals

For the second time in three years, Real Madrid will meet city rivals Atlético Madrid in the Champions League final following their 1-0 win over Manchester City in the semifinal second leg on Wednesday night at the Estadio Santiago Bernabéu.

Gareth Bale was the hero as his 20th minute shot forced a Fernando own goal that would end up being the lone goal scored by either side after 180 minutes of football.Real will now seek their 11th European crown at the San Siro in Milan against Los Colchoneros in a rematch of the two teams' epic final in 2014 in Lisbon.

The hosts were by far the superior side but were unable to put away a pesky City side that stayed in it until the final whistle. However, just like in their last two league encounters, it was Bale who proved to be the difference in what was a tight, tension-filled two-legged tie.There was both good news and bad news for manager Zinedine Zidane on the injury front prior to the match.

Rooney, Terry, Others To Attend Joseph Yobo's Testimonial Match

Chelsea captain John Terry is the latest player from the English Premier League to confirm his availability in Port Harcourt for the Joseph Yobo Centenary Game scheduled for May 27 to celebrate the retirement of the former Super Eagles captain from football.

“We are really excited by the confirmation of John Terry for the Yobo Centenary Game in Port Harcourt. He’s one big player who is very popular here in the country because of England and Chelsea’s large followership in Nigeria,” coordinator of the Centenary Game, Waidi Akanni.

Both Thierry Henry and Wayne Rooney are also expected along with a host of other players from Europe. Also confirmed for the match are top African players like Samuel Eto’o Fils, the Ayew Brothers, Dede and Jordan, Sulley Muntari, Djibrin Cisse and Tresor Lualua amongst others.

Benefits Of Longrich Classy Style Energy Pot

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BENEFITS

1. The Classy Style Energy Pot comes in 2 sizes that is 24cm and 28cm.

2. Made from the finest Titanium steel as against the conventional Aluminuim that causes cancer

3. Regulates the amount of heat energy that enters the pot while cooking thereby retaining up to 85% of the food nutritional value after cooking

4. Vegetables retain it's original colour and taste.

5. Soup cooked in the pot is clear, tastes fresh and the bottom of the pot does not paste.

6. The resonance from the cover and the earthen base of the pot creates anion environment, hence purifying and Alkalinizing water boiled with it, which can take care of any skin infection.

7. Fruits n Veggies kept in pot remains FRESH even after days.

Speaker Dogara Joins Instagram

The Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon. Yakubu Dogara, announced his presence on Instagram, the foremost picture sharing site, earlier today. With the growing popularity of social media among Nigeria’s youth, public officials have intensified efforts to maintain active accounts on sites such as Facebook, twitter and Instagram in order to ensure seamless communication between them and their constituents. His handle is @speakerdogara.

Miracle As Mentally Unstable Woman Becomes Choir Mistress After Been Healed Of 35 Years Insanity

According to Vanguard, A 46-year old mad woman who had roamed the streets for 35 years insane has become a chorister shortly after she was delivered from the bondage of marine spirits who tormented for the whole period.

Simply identified as Sister Chioma who hails from Ntigha in Ngwa area of Abia State, she automatically regained her consciousness as the evil spirits tormenting her fled during an encounter with Prophet Onyeka Chibuzo (Agina)of the Church of Last Born. The miracle leading to her deliverance reportedly took place on March 11, 2016 at the premises of
Onitsha Main Market where Prophet Onyeka and members of his church went to hold outreach prayers for the traders.

This Pastor Has Been Arrested In Connection With ATM fraud

Osazee Igbinigie, who claimed to be a graduate of Abjuratory Technology at UNIBEN and Pastor in one of the new generation churches in Edo State, was last week paraded by the Edo State police command.

The Edo State Police Public Relations Officer, DSP Abiodun Osifo Stanley, said: “Osaze Igbinigie was arrested in a popular bank in Benin in an attempt to withdraw money with his ATM. Unknown to him, the police has put a red alert on that account because the account was opened with the intention to defraud unsuspecting victims and that is his stock in trade and he has done this over a year now. .

We monitored him and he was arrested eventually. He confessed to the crime, that he was lured into it by a friend who is now abroad.”.

Nollywood Actress, Oge Okoye Strikes Pose With Beautiful Daughter

Actress Oge Okoye shared the photo on her IG page and wrote;

“Spending quite time with the family is what every parent should adopt “

Teebillz Tests Negative To Hard Drugs

According to the on air personality, Freeze, TeeBillz today tested negative to hard drugs. He wrote;

This comes from an unconfirmed source, who saw them at a lab in VI. Furthermore, an insider who chose to remain anonymous, said he tested negative to cocaine and every other hard drug.

We should continue to keep them in our prayers as we await a proper confirmation from his camp, he wrote on his IG page.

According to many sources, Tiwa Savage is back to work. She was spotted at a location of a video shoot. We wish the couple all the best.

Oil Exploration Commences In Lagos

A Nigerian firm has said it has started oil production from an offshore field in the commercial city of Lagos, the first output outside the country’s oil hub in the Niger Delta.

“Yinka Folawiyo Petroleum Co. Ltd (YFP) is pleased to announce that it has commenced production of crude oil from its Aje field located in block OML 113 offshore Lagos,” it said late Tuesday.
YFP did not disclose the volume of current output from the field but said the company has capacity to produce 40,000 barrels per day.

“Oil produced from the Aje field will be stored on the Front Puffin which has a production capacity of 40,000 barrels of oil per day and storage capacity of 750,000 barrels,” it added in a statement.
Production began after more than 25 years of exploratory, appraisal and developmental activities in the field, making Lagos — Nigeria’s commercial capital — an oil-producing state.

82-Year Old Tony Anenih Is Alive & Well

According to so many online mediums, Nigerian politician and ex- PDP Board of Trustees chairman, Chief Tony Anenih is dead. They reported he died today of cancer at a UK hospital. But we can tell you categorically that the politician is still ALIVE and WELL.

Femi Kuti Announces The Death Of His Manager

The singer announced this on one of his social media pages. He wrote;

With deep sorrow and sadness ,I regret to announce the passing of my long time friend , senior brother , manager Francis Kertekian . Rip . We will miss u . I pray the Creator gives your family the strength to deal with your passing. We love you.

606 Music Releases Press Statement On Ketchup’s Health

606 Music a record label under which Ketchup is signed has released a press statement concerning his health and also stating clearly that the accident did happen in Dubai. Here’s what they sent in;

We would like to clarify the state of Health of 606 Music's dancehall artiste, Ketchup. Our artiste who just celebrated his birthday in Dubai went Skyboarding around 6pm UAE time on the 2nd of May 2016 with friends. Due to his adventurous nature, he decided to give it a try. During one of such attempts he lost his balance and fell into the water and hit his head which made him unconscious.

President Buhari Returns 2016 Budget To The National Assembly For The Third Time

President Buhari returned the 2016 appropriation bill to the National Assembly for further legislative work after he picked faults in the re-worked budget, vanguardngr reports.

According to them, the re-worked budget was sent to the president at about 1:15am today.

Synagogue Collapse Building: Engineers Get N10m Bail Each

Two engineers involved in the construction of the collapsed September 12, 2014 Synagogue church building have gotten N10 million bail each. Justice Lateef Lawal-Akapo of the Lagos High Court, Ikeja today granted them bail. He however said  he has reasons before him not to grant them bail before slamming a N10m bail each on them, with two sureties one of whom must be a civil servant at grade level 14. The judge also insists that one of the sureties must have a property at GRA Lagos.

[PHOTO] See What APC Posted On Twitter That Got People Talking

Just imagine, this is coming from a party that promised us change. Nawa o!!

Edo Assembly Sacks Speaker, Elects Replacement

The Speaker of the Edo State House of Assembly, Hon. Victor Edoror and his Deputy were today impeached by 15 lawmakers of the 24-member House. The two principal officers were impeached over allegations of incompetence and high-handedness.

Mrs Elizabeth Ative was immediately elected as the new Speaker.

Saudi Arabia To Give Women Right To Possess Copy Of Marriage Contract

Saudi Arabia is to give brides a copy of their marriage contracts for the first time in a bid to boost the rights of women, the country’s justice ministry has announced.

Justice Minister Walid al-Samaani has ordered that clerics in the ultra-conservative country must now provide brides with a copy of the marriage contract when they register a marriage.

The move is to “ensure her awareness of her rights and the terms of the contact.” The justice ministry announced the order in a statement published by the Saudi state news agency SPA.

The handing of marriage contracts had only been permitted for men previously but the change seeks to “protect the rights of the woman and to facilitate procedures for her,” the ministry said.

Why I Interviewed Tiwa Savage - Thisday Journalist, Azuka Ogujuiba Opens Up

Thisday journalist, Azuka Ogujuiba, who interviewed Tewa Savage in a tell-all interview that went viral 2 days ago has opened up on why she conducted the emotional interview with Tiwa Savage on her troubled marriage with her husband, Tunji Balogun.

Azuka Ogujuiba, has opened up to genevieveng.com on what went down thst night. Read below.

Tupac Shakur's Mom Dies At 69

Afeni Shakur Davis, mother of late rapper Tupac Shakur has now passed on. She died last night due to a possible cardiac arrest at age 69. Her son, Tupac was shot September 7th, 1996 in Las Vegas and succumbed to his injuries 6 days after. His killer was never caught. May her soul rest in peace.

Nigerian Artiste, Ketchup In Coma After Jet Ski Accident In Dubai

Singer Ketchup is allegedly in coma following a jet ski accident in Dubai. According to a source who broke the news online by praying for the singer, the Pam Pam crooner was with friends when the unfortunate accident happened.

So many people have been dropping a get well soon on his page after finding out his post two days ago actually indicates he was in Dubai for his birthday which suggests it could be true.

EFCC Arrests Oil Tycoon For Alleged Role In N23bn Bribe Funds

In a continuation of the probe into how the Peoples Democratic Party allegedly bribed some officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission before the 2015 presidential election, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested an oil tycoon, Mr. Laitan Adesanya, for his alleged role in the $115m (N23bn) bribe funds.

It was learnt on Sunday that Adesanya, who is the Chief Executive Officer of Lenoil Nigeria Limited, was arrested by the EFCC in Lagos on Friday.

The anti-graft agency had, last week, arrested the Managing Director of Fidelity Bank Plc, Mr. Mr. Nnamdi Okonkwo and the bank’s Head of Operations, Mr. Martin Izuogbe.

Meet The 100-Year-Old Identical Twins Who Have Never Been Separated

A pair of identical twins who have never lived apart just celebrated their 100th birthdays and they still can't get enough of each other.

After a century of being attached at the hip, Mary Belle Roach and Mae Belle Powell from Symsonia, Kentucky, still dress alike, get their hair done together, and live with each other in their childhood home. They have even taken to sharing a bedroom in case one of them ever needs anything in the middle of the night.

'We're together all the time; we've never been separated,' Mary told Today. 'That's all we know: to love each other.' More photos below..

MC Galaxy Launches New Record Label, Signs Singer ”PRINYE JAJA

Mc galaxy a.k.a the king of New Dance in Africa, celebrates the launch his New international record label “MCG EMPIRE”

He also announced  the 1st lady of MCG Empire “Prinye Jaja“, a descendant of Great King Jaja of Opobo  and his new producer Kuvie from Ghana.

After the successful release of the remix of his new single Sekem remix which features Alicia Key’s Husband Swizz Beatz, he has decided to expand his business globally by launching his MCG EMPRIRE.

Runtown Unveiled As Africa’s First Adidas Ambassador

The multinational corporation “Adidas” that designs and manufactures sports shoes, clothing and accessories and is also the largest sportswear manufacturer in Europe and the second biggest in the world has signed its first African Ambassador. It was kept private until all the deals were made final.

Runtown has now joined the likes of Kanye West, David Beckham, Lebron James, and more to partner with Adidas, Also New material is being expected from Runtown & Adidas Mid this Year. Below is another photo of Runtown rocking his Adidas Kit.

Troops Capture 9 Insurgents, Kill 3, Recover Guns, Machetes, Motorcycles

Troops deployed in the ongoing operation Lafiya Dole in the North East have captured nine members of the Boko Haram sect who were hiding in fox holes in Borno State.

The Acting Director, Army Public Relations, Col. Sani Usman, said in a statement today that the troops of the 22 Brigade Garrison, captured the insurgents during a clearance operation at terrorists hideouts of Cinga, Mallum Maja, Bosuma and Murye villages.

He also said three of the insurgents were also killed by the troops. He added that the insurgents were terrorizing innocent villagers with dangerous weapons before the operation.