Happy Birthday Mrs Faith Oyedepo

 

Joy oyedepo her daughter shared this lovely pic above in her birthday tribute to her mother. Joys wrote "To my mother: my light, love, heartbeat, best friend, and teacher, Happy Birthday. I love you now and will love you even in the Heavens.  Thank you, for being You.
We at FOB are saying Happy Birthday Ma.

BAFTA Award nominations 2015

The British equivalent of Hollywood's Oscars, the British Film Awards, or BAFTAs, are being hosted by Stephen Fry, for the tenth year running, on 8 February at the Royal Opera House in Covent Garden.

The nominations for Best Film are:

Daughter of Whitney Houston still on life support: family source

 

The only child of the late singer Whitney Houston has not been taken off life support or declared brain dead, a family source said on Thursday, five days after Bobbi Kristina Brown was found face down in a bathtub at her Georgia home.
The source, who asked not to be identified, said media reports that Brown, Houston's daughter with singer Bobby Brown, had no brain activity were incorrect.

Council Of State "Febuary 14 Elections Will Not Be Postponed"

The Council of State meeting  resolved not to postpone the 2015  general election scheduled for Feb. 14th.

According to the Governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha,

“It was one of an unusual Council of State meeting that took over 7 hours deliberating on a very sensitive issue as to whether INEC is prepared for the elections or not and whether there is need for the change of dates of these elections. INEC has said they are very ready to conduct these elections and the security agencies have shown concerns about certain local governments where they have security challenges. But INEC has the power to conduct elections including fixing dates of elections.

APC Tweet On Minister Of Petroleum, Alison-Madueke's Flamboyant Lifestyle.

Tweet Of The Day: Obanikoro On His Allege Involvement In Ekiti State Election Rigging

South Sudan fighters carried out a 'month of rape': UN

Clashes among tribes in Darfur have turned violent with dozens killed.
Image by: REUTERS

"Violations continue to take place," said UN Secretary-General for Human Rights Ivan Simonovic, after visiting the "destroyed" towns of Bentiu and Malakal.
Simonovic, speaking after visiting areas that have seen some of the worst fighting in the past 13 months of war, said he had received the "simply appalling" report of fighters embarking on a campaign of rape.
"This is absolutely intolerable," he said, without giving further details as to which of the multiple armed forces was responsible.

Niger troops to join regional fight against Boko Haram

 

A family, that escaped Boko Haram attacks in both Michika and Cameroon, seek shelter in an uncompleted house in Adamawa.
Image by: AFOLABI SOTUNDE / REUTERS

Intervention from Niger would open a new northern front in the increasingly regional fight against the Islamist insurgents who killed over a hundred people, including 19 soldiers, on Wednesday in a rampage in the Cameroonian town of Fotokol on Nigeria's border.

Photos: Mugabe fall tickles funny bone on social media

A raft of memes have been generated by Zimbabwe President Robert Mugabe's fall down a staircase.

Some photographers said security personnel had forced them to delete their pictures of the fall.
Here is a selection of the memes circulating on social media. You can post your own @timeslive on Facebook or Twitter. More pics after cut.....

Nigeria: Security Council Press Statement On Boko Haram Attacks Against Chadian Troops and Civilians Alongside Border Between Cameroon and Nigeria

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The following Security Council press statement was issued today by Council President Liu Jieyi (China):
The members of the Security Council condemned in the strongest terms the continued escalation of attacks perpetrated by Boko Haram terrorists, including on 3 February alongside the border between Cameroon and Nigeria, against the Chadian army contingent deployed to fight Boko Haram in Cameroon and Nigeria, which killed 13 Chadian soldiers and injured 21 others, and against the civilian population and Cameroonian troops which killed at least three Cameroonian soldiers and a sizeable number of civilians in Fotokol on 4 February. The members of the Security Council noted that the Chadian military counter-attack against Boko Haram into Nigerian territory was conducted with the consent and the collaboration of the Federal Republic of Nigeria whose territorial integrity remained intact.

Hilarious Photoshopped Photos Of Zimbabwe Dictator Robert Mugabe Falling Go Viral!

Robert Mugabe, the 90-year-old authoritarian ruler of Zimbabwe was recently in the news for a gaffe that showed him tripping and falling down the steps of a podium. The Inquisitr earlier reported that several security officers surrounding Mugabe ordered journalists and photographers assembled there to delete the photographs that showed Mugabe tripping. However, many of the photos eventually ended up on the Internet. In fact, the controversial decision by Mugabe’s security men to try and censor these images seems to have created a backlash of sorts and has only increased their tendency to be shared far and wide on the internet.

Photo: Alaafin Of Oyo Donates 20 Motorcycles To APC For Rural Campaign

The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Olayiwola Adeyemi donated 20 motorcycles to APC for rural campaign.The Paramount King and his two wife on some of the motorcycles. 

Pastor Tunde Bakare "CAN And PFN Secretly Endorsed President Jonathan"

The Serving Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly and Convener of the Save Nigeria Group, Pastor Tunde Bakare has lashed out at CAN and PFN for endorsing President Goodluck Jonathan for the 14 February presidential election at the expense of one of their own, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, the running mate to the All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari.

Bakare, who had repeatedly called for the postponement of the elections, said during his sermon at the weekend that he learnt Christian leaders held a secret meeting where they endorsed Jonathan, saying that the reason Christian leaders said they won’t support him (Bakare) in 2011 when he was running mate to Buhari was because they claimed he was too controversial and had never contested any election before.

Tweet Of The Day; Happy birthday Pastor Sam Adeyemi

Pastor Sam Adeyemi was a year older yesterday. His wife Pastor Nike Adeyemi shared past andpresent pics of her and Pastor Sam. Happy birthday Pastor Sam Adeyemi.

Photo: PDP Election Rice Store Room

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