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Photos: Suspected Nigerian drug dealer arrested in South Africa
Members of the EMPD Drug Enforcement Unit on Thursday, February 16th, arrested a 29-year-old suspected Nigerian drug supplier in Germiston, South Africa.
Officers swooped on the house, owned by the Nigerian national, in Bailleul Road, Delville, at 10am, and seized narcotics valued at approximately R1.2-million.
The EMPD Drug Enforcement Unit members acted upon information received several weeks ago and closely monitored the movements of the man on a daily basis.
“On Thursday morning, the metro police commenced at 4am with the close observation of the suspected drug supplier,” said Lieut-Col Wilfred Kgasago, spokesman for the EMPD.
“An opportunity presented itself at around 10am. After searching the house, the officers discovered 17 packets of Kat in a baby’s cot, as well as a plate of cocaine rocks in a refrigerator.”
The Nigerian suspect was immediately arrested and detained at the Germiston Police Station on charges of possession of illicit substances. He appeared in the Germiston Magistrate’s Court on Friday.
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Photos: South Africans attack businesses owned by Nigerians in Pretoria
In another act of Xenophobia, some South Africans Saturday attacked and looted some Nigerian-owned businesses in Pretoria West. According to the President of the Nigeria Union in South African, Ikechukwu Anyene, the attacks started at about 4am Saturday morning. Five buildings that housed some Nigerian businesses were razed. He added that one of the buildings was a mechanic garage with 28 cars and many vital documents.
Also a Nigerian clergy man identified as Prophet Sangojimni was physically assaulted. One Nigerian man said his house was razed and he lost all his properties including his passport, that of his wife and son.
According to reports, the South Africans say they are angry with Nigerians for engaging in drug pushing and prostitution. See some of the videos below:
This is what remains of the house torched by a community in Pretoria West. They say it's used by Nigerians as a brothel & drug den pic.twitter.com/HiNuxdHjQe— Lindiwe Sithole (@THATlindz) February 18, 2017
Nigerian and South African man arguing after the community beat up his Prophet Samson in #PretoriaWest pic.twitter.com/i7GUgZOOQN— Gabi Mbele (@TheGabi) February 18, 2017
Pastor explains what happened earlier #PretoriaWest pic.twitter.com/ozF9hlaikY— Makhosazane 👑 (@lovenlusenga) February 18, 2017
One of the Nigerian Foreigners explaining what happened when the mob came into their house earlier #PretoriaWest pic.twitter.com/ELqCbCXNt1— Makhosazane 👑 (@lovenlusenga) February 18, 2017
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Robert Pattinson and FKA Twigs make rare red carpet appearance
Actor Robert Pattinson and FKA Twigs (whose real name is Tahliah Debrett Barnett) usually keep their relationship pretty private. However, Thursday the 29-year-old singer supported her 30-year-old man at the London premiere of his new film, The Lost City of Z. Both were seen laughing and hanging out together with the actor whispering into her ear. The couple coordinated their outfits, with Pattinson, in a navy blue Dior Homme suit and Twigs, in a stunning jumpsuit by Givenchy. Another photo after the cut...
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Veteran wrestler, Ivan Koloff dies at 74
Veteran wrestler, Ivan Koloff otherwise called The Russian Bear who wrestled to fame for years as a supreme villain, has died. 74-year-old Koloff was a former WWF World Heavyweight champion who had been battling liver cancer.
In his career, he fought the likes of Bruno Sammartino, Superstar Billy Graham and Bob Backlund. He was especially big in the 80's as Ronald Reagan challenged Russia on the world stage.
News of his death comes barely 24 hours after WWE Hall of Famer George "The Animal" Steele died from kidney failure.
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Beyonce and her mother throw up the middle finger in new photos
Recent photos show Queen Bey and her mama, Tina Knowles-Lawson, throwing up the middle finger. In one of the photos Beyonce is alone, with her middle fingers up and in another her mother joins her.
A great number of people feel Beyonce and her mother are mum and daughter goals with the photo.
The photos were taken at the Grammy after party organised by Solange.
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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo signs seven bills into law
Vice President Yemi Osinbajo has signed seven bills passed by the National Assembly into law. The bills which include Oath (Amendment) Act 2017, Defence Space Administration Act, Veterinary Surgeons(Amendment) Act) have now become Nigerian laws. Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on National Assembly Matters, Senator Ita Enang confirmed Osinbajo's endorsement of the bills in a press statement.
The statement reads "The Nigeria's Ag President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo SAN GCON has assented to seven bills passed by the National Assembly.
Enang in a release made available to the press in his office said the bills Assented to have accordingly becomes laws as it was passed by the National Assembly and transmitted for Assent.
The bills according to him includes:
1. OATHS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017
2. DEFENCE SPACE ADMINISTRATION ACT, 2017
3. VETERINARY SURGEONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017
4. NATIONAL FILM AND VIDEO CENSOR BOARD (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017
5. PENSION RIGHTS OF JUDGES (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2017
6. NIGERIA INSTITUTE OF SOIL SCIENCE (ESTABLISHMENT, ETC) ACT, 2017
7. MORTGAGE INSTITUTIONS (AMENDMENT) ACT, 2016
Senator Enang noted that the Acts, other than the Defence Space Administration Act, and institute of soil science are mainly Amendments to the Principal Act intended to bring the Acts in conformity with current realities.
The release stated "
1.The Oaths Amendment Acts specifically enlists courts which were not in existence at the time the Oaths Act were made and which came into being upon Amendment of the constitution creating such courts such as the Federal High Court, F.C.T High Court, National Industrial Court, among others named in the Amendment Act.
2. Defence Space Administration Act establishes the Defence Space Administration, to develop satellite technology and ensures security of the nation’s cyber activities.
3. Veterinary Surgeons (Amendment) Act reduces the membership of the Veterinary Council.
4. National Film and Video Censors Board (Amendment) Act reduces the membership of the Governing Board and empowers the Board to regulate the import and export on movies.
5. Pension Rights of Judges (Amendment) Act expands the meaning of a judicial officer to cover the offices of the Chief Judge or Judge of the Federal High Court, President or Judges of the National Industrial Court and Chief Judge or Judges of the High Court of the Federal Capital Territory.
6. Nigeria Institute of Soil Science (Establishment, ETC) Act establishes the Nigeria Institute of Soil Science which is charged with the responsibility of regulating the profession of Soil Science
7. Mortgage Institutions (Amendment) Act reviews the prescribed penalties.
For Bills transmitted but not listed herein, there are appropriate communication by the constitutional authority remitting same as allowed by law.
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Photos from Nigerian Governor Forum valedictory ceremony/ dinner in honour of outgoing Ondo Governor, Mimiko and Oshiomhole
Acting President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, Imo State Governor, Rochas Okorocha, Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose attended the Valedictory Ceremony and send forth dinner in honour of outgoing Governor of Ondo State, Dr. Mimiko and former Edo State Governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole at the State House.
Also in attendance were Warri billionaire, Chief Ayiri Emami, incoming governor, Akerdolu, Hon. Tambuwal of Sokoto State, Governor of Ogun State, Amosun, amongst others.
More photos below...
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Photos: James Ibori spotted at a function in Delta state
Convicted former governor of Delta state, James Ibori, was a special guest of honor at the grand reception organised for the state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, by the people of Ethiope East Local Government Area of the state. This event will be the first time the state governor Okowa will be spotted in public with James Ibori. More photos after the cut...
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Rapper Lil Mama and her boobs step out for an event (photos)
The 27 year old rapper stepped out to an event last week in an outfit that showed her droopingbreastises... A few fans called her out saying she should have taped up the boobs...
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'Why are black people so obsessed with shade?' - BankyW replys fan asking about his brother's skin colour
BankyW took to Instagram earlier today to wish his brother a Happy Birthday and a fan who was curious about their different skin colours, decided to ask the singer why it is so. BankyW felt it was plain rude and decided to respond. See that after the cut.
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