Beenny's Blog

Congrats to the latest intending couples Oluwadamilola Osibanjo and Oluseun Bakare. The engagement ceremony was held today at Abuja. Damilola is the daughter of the vice president Prof. Yemi Osibanjo. ...

President Buhari  ‎summoned the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to a closed-door meeting. The meeting held on Tuesday morning at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. The meeting held about 24 hours after Mr. Buhari told Benue leaders that he was not aware Mr. Idris disobeyed his directive to remain in Benue until the herdsmen and farmers...

A woman in Aba gave birth to a strange looking baby. Apparently it so happened that the baby was born with a serious brain defect which caused its look. This could be caused by lack of folic acid. Pregnant mothers are advised to take folic acid especially during the first trimester. ...

President Donald Trump has fired US Secretary Of State, Rex Tillerson, a day after his trip to Africa was abruptly cut short. Mr. Tillerson's last assignment was a short meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari in Abuja yesterday. Prior to the visit to Nigeria's the US State Department had announced that Mr. Tillerson had been recalled to return to the US for...

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An Indian man who was a victim of a bus crash was asked to use the cut off part of his leg as a pillow in one of the hospitals in India. Ghanshyam Singh, a school employee, was severely injured during a school bus accident which also injured 25 school children. The patient’s brother-in-law told SWNS he was rushed to a hospital 33 miles from the...

Italy based Nigerian Mr Tony Iwobi has emerged as the first black senator in Italy. The 62 year old Nigerian was elected on the platform of the far-right League Party which propagates anti-immigration policies. He was born in Gusau, Zamfara, but has been living in Italy since the 1970s. This is a big plus to Nigeri...

A referee in Malawi is facing murder charges after football players allegedly forced him to kill a member of the opposing team in southern Malawi. The referee was overseeing a football match between two local teams, Billiat FC and Chilengo FC, in the town of Thyolo on Wednesday, when Chilengo FC players refused to accept the referee’s decision to invalidate...

    A man beat his wife mercilessly and sexually assaulted her for wearing makeup and keeping long hair. As the world marked International Women’s Day on Thursday, a woman in Mombasa, Kenya, was nursing injuries at the Coast General Hospital after she was assaulted by her husband. Medical evidence suggested that objects had been inserted in her...

Women in Spain have just staged the country's first national "feminist strike" and politicians are taking notice.For decades, Spanish women did what women all over the world do on International Women's Day — held protests, seminars and marches. But this year they tried something different: Taking part in an unprecedented national strike. "Yearly demonstrations...

The Federal Government has revealed that primary and secondary school pupils across the country will commence the learning science subjects and mathematics in indigenous languages. Making the disclosure during a retreat organized for researchers in Akure, the Ondo state capital, Director-General of the National Center for Technology Management, Prof. Okechukwu...

Another major air disaster was on Tuesday, averted when an Arik plane made an emergency landing in Ghana after smoke was detected in the cabin. The incident involved a fully-loaded Ghana-bound Dash 8 NextGen propeller aircraft with registration number, W3304 Stephen. It was gathered that no sooner than 35 minutes after the plane took off from the Murtala...

Divorce seems to be the order of the day especially in Nigeria. A lot of marriages are under the heat, some caused by the individuals involved while others are caused by forces. Believe it or not satan is out to crash marriages because he knows that there is power when couples pray.Having studied marriages I have come to understand that there are some things...

My mother inlaw visited. I didn't know why she came home that evening, but I had a feeling David might have told her that I was back from America. After my father inlaw died some years ago, she took over the twelve branches of Hills of grace ministries. She accused every pastor In each branch for killing her husband, and arrested everyone of them. Hills...

I was still devastated with the thoughts of Ifeoma and my husband David. After I watched the kids sleep, I strolled into the kitchen to make myself a cup of tea. Just after I poured the milk in a mug, I felt someone was in the kitchen too. I looked back, quickly surprised. "Welcome madam." She said, almost stuttering. I slowly poured the hot water from the...

Popular Nigerian cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris Olarenwaju, AKA Bobrisky, has attacked recently-evicted Big Brother Naija 2018 ‘Double Wahala’ housemates, Khloe, Bitto, Dee One and Princess. The male Barbie, as he is popularly called, took to his Snapchat to slam and praise some of the evicted housemates. Bobrisky wrote: “I am just happy Khloe left Big Brother....

This weekend, Marvel Studio’s blockbuster, Black Panther, made another $65m. The film has now raked in over $500m after just 17 days in cinemas, making it the 10th highest-domestic-grossing movie in history. The film which is sure to eclipse the ninth spot on the list, after 2017′s Beauty and the Beast,  has made $504m domestically. The superhero film...

Saudi Arabia has replaced some of its top military officers in a series of personnel changes that elevate a younger generation, bring a woman into a senior government job, and tighten Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s grip on power. In a reshuffle announced on Monday, the military chief of staff, air defense, and land forces heads and senior defense and...

Six days before he allegedly opened fire on an elementary school playground, the eighth-grader returned to his Instagram group chat to fixate, yet again, on his most intense interests: guns and bombs and the mass murder of children. “My plan,” wrote Jesse Osborne, who had turned 14 three weeks earlier, “is shooting my dad getting his keys getting in his...

A 13-year-old boy, Bappah Adamu, died while scrambling for money thrown at a crowd near Bauchi-Maiduguri Highway. It was gathered that the boy was knocked down by a vehicle, while he tried to get at money thrown by the member representing Ganjuwa/Darazo federal constituency at the National Assembly. The incident occurred at Konkiyel town, when the lawmaker...