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2015 Election: Sheikh Gumi Writes Open Letter, Warns Buhari

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2015 Election: Sheikh Gumi Writes Open Letter, Warns Buhari  extract from Naij.com Well-known Islamic scholar, Sheikh Ahmad Gumi has expressed his opinion on Buhari’s intention to run against President Goodluck Jonathan in the upcoming elections, SaharaReporters reports. The son of late famous Sheikh Abubakar Gumi, said on Tuesday morning, that he believes there will be severe implications if the ex head of state continues on his ambition to be the next president. Sheikh Gumi wrote an open letter to this effect. Several supporters of Buhari have criticised Gumi over a letter he wrote on Goodluck and Buhari titled:  The Second Round Of Goodluck Vs Buhari: A Source Of Apprehension’ . Nigerians reportedly accused him of jealousy and hatred for Buhari. Read excerpt of the Sheikh Gumi’s open letter below: I know I have access to your privy but this is meant for others to learn also. The prophet -peace be upon him- told one of the most honest and truthful of his compan

Nollywood Actress Ini Edo Acquires Brand New N38m 2014 G-Wagon

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Nollywood Actress Ini Edo Acquires Brand New N38m 2014 G-Wagon Popular recently-divorced actress, Ini Edo, has gotten a new toy!   Ini Edo The beautiful single actress has acquired a N38million brand new 2014 Mercedes-Benz G65. Linda Ikeji reports that a close source to the actress made it known that Ini bought the wonder-on-wheels at the Mercedes Benz car shop in Lagos just this afternoon. The new Car The Nigerian actress, who began her film career in the year 2000, and has featured in more than 50 movies since that time. She is a Theatre Arts graduate of the University of Calabar. It would be recalled that just few weeks ago, the actress had a messy separation from her husband  over cheating grounds, and her bride price was said to have been returned to her ex-husband’s family.

Oscar Pistorius jailed for five years for killing of his Girl Friend Reeva Steenkamp

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Oscar Pistorius jailed for five years for killing of his Girl Friend Reeva Steenkamp  Oscar Pistorius will spend his first day behind bars on Tuesday after he was sentenced to five years’ jail for killing his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp. Looking distressed, the Paralympian clasped the hands of family members as a police officer led him from the dock down 23 steps – paint peeling off the handrail – to holding cells below the high court in Pretoria, the capital of South Africa. The national prosecuting authority said Pistorius, 27, would go to prison immediately and would be eligible to be considered for parole after serving a third of his sentence. His uncle, Arnold Pistorius, indicated the sprinter would not appeal. The amputee athlete, known as the “Blade Runner”, stood staring straight ahead as judge Thokozile Masipa announced his sentence for culpable homicide. There was a muted reaction from the families on the front bench of the public gallery after a trial that ha