Lagos State Government Shuts Down Ladipo Market

Hundreds of fully armed taskforce officials led by its Chairman, Bayo Sulaiman, a Chief Superintendent of Police besieged the market and shut it down, with thousands of traders shut out.
The traders were dispersed by taskforce officials with several canisters of teargas.

According to report, Lagos State Taskforce on Environmental and Special Offences stormed the market as early as 4.00a.m and was shut because it was an saw when they arrived the place was an eyesore.

The Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment, Mr. Tunji Bello visited the market and warned them that if they don’t clean up the place it will be shut down, but they felt he was bluffing.

Goldie Is Laid To Rest

Goldie, was buried at Ikoyi Vaults and Gardens, Lagos.
The deceased’s colleagues in the industry such as Kenny Ogungbe, Denrele Edun, Essence, Kenny st Brown and Weird Mc.
Friends and family rendered written tributes to the 31-year-old whom they described as determined and loving.
One of such tributes was a written one from her husband, Andrew.

Andrew said, “Susan you walked into my life. It was like God sent you as a fresh breath. I still remember your response to my first love message. You said, ‘Love killed Romeo, sent Diana to an early grave and killed jack on the Titanic, forget about love, just have friendship and live long.’
“Over time our love grew to a depth I have never known. You were the best years of my life, your smile, your desire to live your dream.”
Goldie died on February 14, 2013 of cerebellar haemorrhage and hypertensive heart disease.

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Actor Justus Esiri died of complication from Diabetes.

Here is an official letter from family

We are heart broken as we announce the passing of Chief Justus Esiri OON popularly known as the “Village Headmaster”, following a complication from Diabetes.

Chief Justus Esiri OON, was a loving husband, father, grand father, brother, uncle and friend. An Officer of the Order of the Niger (OON), The Otun Amuludun of the Source in Ile-Ife Osun State, and Veteran Nollywood Actor.

He died in the late hours of the 19th of February 2013. Chief Esiri, born on the 6th November 1942 hailed from Oria Abraka, Delta State. He was a strong believer in family values, and a great supporter of Nollywood.

While we mourn the loss of a great man we also celebrate his remarkable life and hope that it serves as an example to the youth to work hard to achieve their dreams, and play their own part in building a greater nation.

For those who may ask what they can do to honour Chief Justus Esiri, we simply request that you honour his example of service, accomplishment and modesty and the next time you turn on your Television and see his face we ask that you keep his memory alive.

He survived by wife, Mrs Omiete Esiri, Children, Mrs Ophlia Edewor, Mrs Ejiro Efijemueh, Mr Justus Esiri Jnr, Dr Sidney Esiri (Dr Sid), Mr Andrew Esiri, Miss Tobor Esiri and Grand Children.

Dr. Sidney Esiri and George Esiri

For the Esiri Family.

Customized Opel car 2013 acquired by Basket Mouth

It is said he is the first to order 2013 Opel Insignia car in Africa.

Really…..hmm………Nice! standing out in style!

The Nigerian Girl with Waist Length Hair

Lovely and quite inspiring!

Akan Bassey runs the LushStrands Blog click. She successfully grew her hair to an impressive waist length in 9 months.

Peeps its her natural hair NOT A WEAVE O!

Most Wanted Nigerian Fraudster Tobechi Onwuhara Arrested

The Sydney MorningHerald reports that the 33yr old Tobechi Onwuhara has been captured, They were offering a $25,000 reward for information leading to his arrest and conviction,this guy was known to

owned a hip hop record label and he lived the high life of luxury hotels, gambling, strippers and bling.

In America he became one of the world’s most successful cyberscammers, a criminal genius who used his talents to filet a poorly regulated banking and credit system. In less than three years Onwuhara stole a confirmed $44 million, according to the FBI, which believes the total may be anywhere from $80 million to $100 million. All he needed was an Internet connection and a cellphone.

Onwuhara called it “washing.” He’d set up a boiler room in a fancy hotel (the Waldorf-Astoria was another favorite) to wash information on wealthy victims.

Then he’d wash bank accounts. One group in his crew would do online research using databases and websites to harvest names, dates of birth, and mortgage information. They’d build profiles of victims for a second group, who would call banks posing as account holders. The callers cadged security information and passwords. Then Onwuhara would breach the accounts and wire funds from them to a network of money mules he had established in Asia. The money would be laundered and wired back to his accounts in the U.S.

Oscars 2013 Success- Academy Awards

Jennifer Lawrence wins best Oscar actress,falls on stage when she was about to receive her award

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