GOLDEN EAGLETS SET FOR QUARTER FINAL SHOWDOWN WITH URUGUAY

Nigeria will play Uruguay in the quarter finals of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup after both countries qualified for the round of 8.

Uruguay, who scored 10 goals in their group stage, flew out of the blocks against Slovakia to lead 3-0 at half-time before the European nation fought back to finish with a more respectable scoreline of 4-2.

SHOCKER - 14YR BOY OLD RAPES 9-YR-OLD GIRL TO DEATH IN LAGOS

The moral decay in the society is very frightening. We all need to STAND-UP TO RAPE and condemn it TOTALLY.The Ikorodu rape case which took the life of a 9-yr-old girl is an evidence that we must act FAST and NOW.

Please read the report below........

MYSTERIOUS MEN - MYSTERIOUS MESSAGE - #WINNERTAKESEARTH - THE MYSTERY CONTINUES

A gang of strange men causing have been causing confusion at major football stadiums around the world for some weeks. They were sighted in England when Chelsea defeated ManC, at the Allianz arena in Germany and now at the Juventus stadium in Turin.

Their message #WINNERTAKESEARTH is as strange as it could be. This could be a publicity stunt but their black robe and sign is very worrisome.

I tire for Oyinbo fans sef.... We for don make them confess sharply........

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(PICTURES) - MEET THE MAN WITH THE LARGEST MOUSTACHE IN THE WORLD

RAM SINGH CHAUHAN

Ram Chauhan, who hails from the city of Jaipur in Rajasthan state is the proud owner of the world's longest moustache - at an astonishing 14 feet long.state, He says his whiskers are his 'most prized possession'.He has spent an incredible 32 years cultivating the tash - which he spends two hours a day grooming.

FAMILY SUES RED BULL FOR $85M AFTER FATHER-OF-ONE DRANK ONE CAN AND DIED

All energy drink faithfuls must apply a little caution as a young man in the US collapsed and died after gulping a can of the popular energy drink - RED BULL.

Read more from DAILYMAIL after the cut.........................

NIGERIAN NIGHTCLUB BOUNCER IS JAILED FOR 7 YEARS FOR RAPING A WOMAN IN HER HOME

IDREEZ POPOOLA

A Nigerian living in the UK, Idreez Popoola(34), who should have been deported in 2006 after visa expired has been jailed for 7 years for raping a woman in her home.

He was twice spared deportation but went on to rape a woman just months after using human rights legislation to remain in the UK.

WHATSAPP SHOWS BLACKBERRY THE MOUNTAIN THAT NEEDS TO BE CLIMBED

Yes, the 10 million downloads of the Blackberry Messenger app (BBM) on Android and iOS was impressive, but the announcement at Nokia World 2013 by WhatsApp CEO Jan Koum shows that the Canadian messaging platform has a long way to go before it can be considered significant in the modern market.

With 350 million monthly active users, the Santa Clara based WhatsApp is one of the leading messaging platforms that are vying for attention alongside BBM, and when you start to look down the features list of other apps, the gaps in the BBM application are clear.

STELLA ODUAH & CO RISK 5 YEARS IN JAIL

The House Committee on Public Procurement said in Abuja   that Stella Oduah, and officials of the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority risked five-year jail term if  found guilty of breaching procurement regulations in the purchase of the  bulletproof cars.

The committee  Chairman, Ms Jumoke Okoya-Thomas, who accused the minister of shunning 12 invitations previously extended to her by the committee,  explained that    the Public Procurement Act clearly spelt out the penalty for any breach.

HOUSEWIFE JAILED 10 YRS FOR TORTURING 14-YR-OLD HOUSEBOY TO DEATH

Kudos to those of you who are fond of beating your housekeepers. Yes YOU!!!!!!. Jail might be imminent for you.

In Lagos,an Ikeja High Court, yesterday, sentenced a 27-year-old woman, Chiamaka Nnajiofor, to 10 years imprisonment for her culpability in the death of her housekeeper, Oliver Arakwe.

JONATHAN MOVES AGAINST EMBATTLED MINISTER OF AVIATION "STELLA ODUAH"

President Goodluck Jonathan may have finally succumbed to public pressure to  move against the embattled Minister of Aviation, Ms Stella Oduah, who is currently being probed over the N255m  bulletproof cars bought for her by the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority.

The development came to the fore with the last-minute decision to stop Oduah from signing the much-publicised Bilateral Air Services Agreement with Israel.

ADMIRAL MIKE AKHIGBE(68) IS DEAD

A former Chief of General Staff, Vice Admiral Mike Akhigbe, is dead. He died in a New York hospital at around 1.06pm, about 7.pm Nigerian time on Monday. 

Aged 68, Akhigbe, who was the second in command to the former military ruler, Gen. Abdulsalam Abubakar, was said to have died of cancer-related ailment. Before his death on Monday, there was speculation over his state of health.

APPLE REPORTS DISAPPOINTING THIRD QUARTER

In an effort to defend their place  as innovators in the cellphone market and amid competition from cheaper models by Samsung and Google, Apple planned a massive roll-out last month for their new iPhone 5C and iPhone 5S. 

But it looks like all the hard work didn't pay off the way Apple expected.

Despite selling 33.8million iPhones in September, Apple's profit and margins slid causing some investors to sell off their stock in the company.

MICHAEL JACKSON'S FORMER DOCTOR(CONRAD MURRAY) IS OUT OF JAIL

Conrad Murray, convicted of involuntary manslaughter in Michael Jackson's death, was released from jail Monday after serving about half of his sentence. He has lost his medical license, but reports are full of other activities he might undertake.

The former cardiologist convicted of accidentally killing Michael Jackson was released from prison Monday, after serving about half of his four-year sentence.

BEAUTIFUL PAIR - WIZKID SHARES PICTURE OF HIIMSELF AND GIRLFRIEND TANIA OMOTAYO

He shared this picture on INSTAGRAM..........

WORLD'S TALLEST MAN FINDS LOVE WITH WOMAN 2ft 7in SHORTER THAN HIM

As the world’s tallest man, 8ft 3in Sultan Kosen despaired of finding a soulmate who would prove a perfect fit.

So the gentle giant says it’s nothing short of a miracle that he has met his love match in Merve Dibo. And despite a height difference of 2ft 7in, Mr Kosen, 30, celebrated the biggest day of his life yesterday – tying the knot with his 20-year-old bride in his native Turkey.

WE DO NOT HAVE DOCUMENTS FOR THE PURCHASE OF ARMOURED CARS - NCAA TELLS FALANA

DG NCAA

The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has denied having any documents relating to the  two BMW bulletproof cars it bought for the Minister of Aviation, Ms Stella Oduah.

The denial came two days after Lagos lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), gave seven days ultimatum to NCAA to supply his law firm with the information.

NCAA DG & OTHERS EARN N4.2BN ANNUALLY

The Director-General of the troubled Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority, nine directors of the agency and 956 other members of staff earn N4.2bn as salaries and allowances annually.

This personnel cost represents 27.92 per cent of the annual budget of the NCAA, which stood at N15.3bn this January.

JONATHAN'S LATEST EFFORTS AT SAVING STELLA ODUAH FAILS AS ORITSEJAFOR WAS EMBARRASSED IN ISRAEL

The President of Nigeria, who is currently in ISRAEL, to offer prayers concerning the numerous forces against his administration has once again failed at gathering tangible support for his DEAR MINISTER OF AVIATION - STELLA ODUAH.

Nigerians are waiting to see the Powerful ODUAH sacked and behind bars for allegedly buying 2 armoured vehicles unauthorized(The vehicles are even missing). 

Read more after the cut.

POLICE DISRUPTED nPDP MEETING & CHASED G7 GOVERNORS OUT OF VENUE

G7 vs GEJ

In ABUJA, It is power-play galore as the G7 Governors and Baraje faithfuls (nPDP) have become targets of various FG apparatus especially the POLICE.

Just yesterday. the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP took another turn, as the Police stormed the Sokoto Governor’s Lodge, Asokoro, Abuja where the Abubakar Kawu Baraje-led new PDP, including opposition governors were holding a meeting and chased them out. A few hours before the group assembled at the Sokoto Governor’s lodge, it had cried out that the government had started a clampdown on the businesses of its members as well threatening their lives.

CHRIS BROWN ARRESTED FOR FELONY ASSAULT

Chris Brown is in trouble again according to reports by TMZ....

He was arrested in Washington D.C. this morning for FELONY assault after allegedly attacking a man outside a hotel ... TMZ has learned.

Law enforcement sources tell TMZ ... at around 4:30 AM Brown got into an argument with a man outside the W Hotel on K Street and allegedly punched him once in the face.  We're told the alleged victim never threw a punch.