NEWS

#BringBackOurSoldiers: Nigerians Grieve as 105 Soldiers go Missing after Boko Haram Battle in Borno

Premium Times exclusively reported this morning that 105 out of a 157 soldier battalion attached to the Multi-National Joint Task Force based in Baga, Borno state, went missing yesterday – on Wednesday November 18, 2015 – in Gudunbali, Borno. According to the paper, a T-72 battle tank, 105 soldiers, two officers, (including the CO – commanding officer), eight vehicles, a truck loaded with 60,000 rounds of AA ammunition and three artillery pieces were captured by Boko Haram. Another of their sources claims the tank was recovered after heavy fighting. (more…)

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NEWS

World second largest diamond in over a century discovered in Botswana

A high quality diamond said to be the biggest discovery in more than a century has been discovered at a mine in Botswana, said mine company, Lucara Diamond Corp. Please explain to me again why Africa is poor?  #WhoOwnsTheState "The magnificent stone, which originated from the south lobe of Lucara's Karowe Mine, is the world second largest gem quality diamond ever recovered and largest ever to be recovered through a modern processing facility," the company said a statement. (more…)

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NEWS

Korede Bello going back to school for his HND

It's good to see the Mavin Superstar giving education priority, particularly with the challenge of juggling studies when you have one of the biggest hit song in the country in #Godwin.  Today was his matriculation at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism,  where he will be getting his Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication. More photos below... (more…)

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EVENTS, NEWS

Photos: Face Of Plateau 2015 Auditions

Face Of Plateau 2015 It was an awesome event today at the penthouse of the Ladis Gold AKA Magnum Building, Jos, Plateau State. The first ever auditions for the Face Of Plateau 2015 kicked off today, and some very intelligent, spirited and beautiful girls are already in the run to become the first crowned Queen for the Face of Plateau beauty pageant! Below are some of the pictures from the auditions.... (more…)

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