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A group, the Lower Niger Congress, LNC, has declared its opposition to nomination of Gen. Ike Nwachukwu (rtd) as the leader of delegates from the South East geo-political zone to the National Conference. South East governors, at their meeting in Enugu last week, had nominated the former military governor of old Imo State and a former foreign minister to be the leader of South East delegates to the confab being inaugurated today in Abuja.  But speaking in Aba, Abia State, over the weekend during a town hall meeting organised by LNC, its secretary general, Tony Nnadi, said his group was opposed to the retired general’snomination due to the ‘fact’ that during the Nigerian Civil War of 1967- 1970, Nwachukwu fought on the Nigerian side against the Igbo.  Nnadi said since the confab was an opportunity for the Ndigbo to ‘wriggle out of the enslavement’ they had found themselves since the amalgamation of Nigeria in 1914, it would be difficult to achieve that with a delegate ...

Minister for Health Prof. Onyebuchi Chukwu As mass unemployment and harsh economy continued to ravage the country’s youths, young virile Nigerian men have now turned to the new lucrative business of sperm donation to make quick money. Investigation by National Mirror reveals that many young Nigerian men are now smiling to the banks simply by donating their sperm to In Vitro Fertilisation, IVF, centres in Lagos and other major cities across the country. According to investigation, a donor realised as much as N325, 000 per month to assist couples who are desperately in need of children. 

If you don't know who Chinedu is, you will doubt he is actually a man, Nollywood wetin una no go fit do....lol See another photo after the cut:

Although it is not yet confirmed, but according to an on-line gist by ARG BLOG which reads: Exactly 8-months after  Kehinde Oloyede, actress Funke Akindele's husband announced via Facebook that his marriage to Funke has crashed, it seems the duo are back together. Funke's husband replaced his Facebook profile picture earlier today with their wedding picture below. I hope this is for real. I wish them all the best. See the pix after the cut:

Though the actress has already cleared the air on the said photo, it seems like she is trying to play the blame game. Biola is accusing her colleague and former friend, Ruth Eze of being responsible for the leakage of the photo. See the accused after the cut

Rapper Drake has reportedly given Rihanna an ultimatum to end contact with singer Chris if she wants a serious relationship with him. In the last few weeks Drake and Rihanna have been inseparable as the singer has been following him around on tour, and they are said to be getting serious.  But in order to take their union to the next step the Nothing Was The Same rapper has reportedly insisted Rihanna completely let go of her links with Chris.

Want to live a long and healthy life? Ditch those high heels, switch from fresh fruit to frozen — and take off all your clothes.  According to a new book by one of the world’s top cancer specialists, these small changes could dramatically increase your longevity. Here we reveal some of Dr David Agus’s surprising tips Strip off and go naked Take a good look at yourself naked in front of a mirror — front and back. This will help you  spot trouble on the horizon in the form of body oddities you didn’t have before and signs of skin cancer.  And once in a while, take a visual inventory of every square inch of yourself, including your hair, nails and the inside of your mouth.