BASKETBALL: Kobe Bryant Set to Retire After The Current Season..

Kobe Bryant is officially saying farewell to basketball. The 37-year-old NBA pro wrote a poem about his passion for the sport, which was posted on The Players Tribune Sunday afternoon. The website almost immediately crashed. In the emotional letter, Bryant announces that after his 20-year career with the Los Angeles Lakers, this will be his last.

Buhari In Talks With Igbo Leaders Over Pro-biafra Protests – Presidency

The Federal Government is currently reaching out to some leaders of thought in the South-East to intervene in the growing pro-Biafra protests in that part of the country.
President Muhammadu Buhari has also received the assurances of state governors in the geopolitical zone that the issue has being adequately addressed.
The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, said this in an interview on Saturday.
Adesina was responding to a question on whether the President was considering inviting leaders of the protesters for talks or will use South-East governors and other leaders of thought to reach out to them.
The presidential spokesman said the President was concerned about all parts of the country and would always follow due process and the rule of law in tackling any issue.

Fashion Hit Or Miss: Would You Wear This, Ladies?

A red carpet look from the 2015 All Africa Music Awards, AFRIMA.

WOW: Is This the Most Beautiful Mosque in Nigeria?

This is the Bashir Uthman Tofa Mosque in Gandun Albasa, Kano State, Nigeria. The architecture is majestically enchanting Alhaji Tofa was the National Republican Convention (NRC) candidate in the annulled Nigeria's June 12, 1993 presidential election. He ran against late MKO Abiola. . More photos

See How an Angry Mob Mercilessly Beat Up Armed Robbers Caught In Ogun State..

 These armed robbers were reportedly caught yesterday morning at Olowotedo Mowe along Lagos Ibadan express way Ogun state.

''Never Marry Yoruba Boys, they Are Cheaters, Abusive' - Kemi Olunloyo Rants.

 Former Oyo state Governor's daughter Kemi Olunloyo went on a rant yesterday that has sparked outrage nationwide. According to Kemi, no lady should marry a Yoruba boy because they are abusive, cheaters, poor personal hygiene and gold diggers. That's why she's still yet to marry. Ewww!
Kemi is Yoruba, what the heck is she talking about? Her rant continues after the cut.

Man Divorces New Wife after Seeing Her on the Internet… Naked..

The husband was surfing some websites when he was shocked to see his wife totally naked before their marriage eight months ago, ‘Sada’ said.  The wife denied that she was in the film but the husband went ahead and divorced her, telling her he knows her body very well.  “In court, he accused his wife of being involved in vice before their marriage.  “He accused her family of covering up for her and asked for their punishment.”

Doting Dad Davido Shows Off his Daughter Imade in New Photo..

Protest in Kogi over the emgence of Bello as APC flag bearer..

Igala people of Kogi state protesting, due to the replacement of late Prince Abubarkar Audu with Yahaya Bello {a.k.a fairplus} of ebira..More photos after the cut

Things To Know About Yahaya Bello Apc's Replacement

Below are things you should know about him:

1. He was born on the 18th of June, 1975 to the family of Alhaji Bello and Hajiya Hauwa.
2. He hails from Igbirra, Okene local government area in Kogi central senatorial district.
3. He attended Local Government Education Authority (LGEA) primary school, Agassa in Okene LGA and finished in 1989.

Samson Siasia's mother released by kidnappers

The mother of Nigeria's U-23 coach, Samson Siasia, Madame Ogere Siasia, 72, who was abducted from her home in Bayelsa on November 17th has been released by her kidnappers. The woman was released a few days ago unharmed. The Bayelsa police command confirmed her release but did not say if a ransom was paid for her release or if anyone has been arrested.

Amber Rose shares sexy pic showing off.......

Amber Rose shares sexy pic showing off waist trainer

She is not looking bad.

Father Demands for Compensation Over Son's Electrocution

A grief-stricken father of a boy who was electrocuted as a result of negligence by live electricity cable belonging to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC has threatened litigation after being rebuffed by the firm.

the deceased boy, Samuel Ayodele

 

Mr. Tade Ayodele, father of Samuel Ayodele, 7, who was electrocuted by live electricity cable belonging to the Abuja Electricity Distribution Company (AEDC) in Kabusa area of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT) has appealed to the power firm, Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission (NERC) and the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) for urgent compensation to avoid litigation. 

EFCC Arrests ‘pastor’ For N200m Fraud (Photos)

Press statement from EFCC...




The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arrested one Jonathan Ibinabo Alatoru, a self-acclaimed pastor and Chief Executive Officer, CEO, Chemtronics Nigeria Limited, for conspiracy, forgery and obtaining money by false pretence to the tune of N200 million.

APC nominates Yahaya Bello as late Prince Audu’s replacement

The All Progressives Congress (APC) yesterday nominated Alhaji Yahaya Bello as the party’s new candidate to replace late Audu for Kogi governorship supplementary poll.

Bello will replace Abubakar Audu, who was leading the polls with 41,000 but died suddenly last weekend. It was also learnt that the APC has retained Hon. James Abiodun Faleke as the party’s deputy governorship candidate.

Photos of Buhari & Queen Elizabeth discussing at CHOGM in Malta

Our president and the queen of England at the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting today. The queen hosted a reception for new Common Heads of government as San Anton Palace. More photos after the cut...

BORNO:35 decomposing bodies found in Bama

35 decomposed bodies have been found and buried in Bama Local government area of Borno state four months after it was liberated from Boko Haram insurgents.‎ The Chairman of the local government area, Ali Gujja who disclosed this to journalists during a tour of the community yesterday November 26th,

Buhari must seek second term- Senator Yerima

Former Zamfara state governor and now Senator representing Zamfara West constituency in the Senate, Sani Yerima says that President Buhari deserves to seek a second term in office after his first tenure has elapsed. Yerima said this at an interactive session with journalists in Abuja yesterday Nov. 26th.

ALUTA: Students Protest in OAU over lack of light and water for days (photos)

Students of Obafemi Awolowo University are currently protesting in their school, saying lectures should not hold until they have light and water. They haven't had those in days now they say. More photos after the cut...

Boko Haram planning to attack Abuja again?

This letter is alleged to have been sent from the Federal Capital Territory Authority to heads of Christian and Muslim congregation in Abuja, warning of a planned attack by Boko Haram sect. Read the full letter after the cut...

Fani Kayode Blast Buhari

In a series of tweets posted online, former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode has pointed a few things which President Buhari is not doing right...check on it!

 

Former Aviation Minister Femi Fani-Kayode, took to his Twitter page some hours ago and aired his thoughts on President Buhari's alleged lukewarm attitude and his one-sided favours.

 

Rapist Sentenced to 100 Years in Prison for Raping 4 Women in One Week (Photos)

 

A serial rapists who mercilessly raped his victims have been sentenced by a law court. Dexter Bell, 26, prowled the streets of Crown Heights, Brooklyn, raping vulnerable women after he engaged them in chit-chat with the youngest  being just 15.

UPDATE: Suicide Bomber Blows Up Himself Killing 21 During Muslim Procession in Kano

A suicide bomber killed scores in Kano as members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria were on a symbolic procession from Kano to Zaria on Friday.

 

At least 21 people were killed today, November 27, in a suicide bomb attack on a Shiite Muslim procession in the city of Kano. 

 

Muhammad Turi, from the Islamic Movement of Nigeria, told reporters at the scene. "We lost 21 people and several others have been injured," 

 

JOS: Shops Destroyed as Fire raised down Gada-Biu Market (PHOTOS)

 No fewer than Hundred shops were razed in an early morning inferno which razed a section of GADA-BIU Market, Jos. Goods worth millions of naira were also lost to the fire.The incident which was attributed to a power surge, occurred at about  5:10am  when the traders are yet to come out for the days business
According to the traders, the fire service failed to respond to a distress call until the situation got out of hand.

Photo: The rise of Islamaphobia? Muslim woman followed by an armed man in Texas

According to Footybedsheets who shared the photo on twitter, the woman identified as Sulaykha, was on her way to a Mosque in Texas when she followed by an unknown armed man. But why is he following her?

5 months as a governor, I am already tired - El Rufai

Kaduna state governor Nasir El-Rufai says the stress of seeking ways of creating jobs for the teeming unemployed youths in Kaduna state has left him tired after just 5 months of assuming office. El Rufai said this while speaking at the just-concluded Ake Arts and Book Festival which held in Abeokuta, Ogun State November 17-21.

Protest across Chicago as black teen is shot 16 times by white cop, as he lay on the ground ..

The video of the shooting of 17-year-old Laquan McDonald (pictured inset) has been released and it's chilling. The dashcam footage shows a white police officer, Jason Van Dyke, (pictured inset right) shooting Laquan dead on the streets of Chicago. He shot Laquan 16 times at point blank range for 13 seconds as the young man laid motionless on the ground with smoke rising from his back.

Bomb Explosion Hits Katsina Mosque During Prayers

An explosion rocked a mosque at Yartabki village near the headquarters of Funtua local government in Katsina state, on Tuesday. Aminu Sadiq, the police public relations officer in the state, confirmed the incident to NAN, but said no one was injured, and that “severe damage” was not done to the mosque.

Meet The Woman Biologically Allegic to Her Own Baby (Photo) .

Joanne Mackie, a 28-year old mother from Erdington, West Midlands, discovered, after giving birth to her first child, that she has a rare skin disease called Pemphigoid Gestationis, which makes her allergic to her own baby. Mackie developed serious rashes and painful blisters shortly after giving birth to her son, James. The welts in her skin were so excruciating that she could not hold her own baby and was forced to

Remember The Icebucket Challenge? Here's A New One Called #The Condom Challenge ..

 As with most of these things it seems pretty stupid, but according to Elite Daily there is a more serious message behind it – people want to promote safe sex by proving that condoms are ridiculously durable. It shows that condoms won’t pop even after they’re filled with a gallon of water and dropped on your most adventurous friend’s head in a bathtub. 

Army Arrests Fake Pastor and Two Others For Fake Miracles..

The Nigerian Army said yesterday in Port Harcourt that it has arrested a pastor and two others who faked miracles and healing to deceive members of his church and the public.

Lazarus said: “We got a tip-off from a member of the church who complained of immoral and fraudulent activities going on there.

Pictures Of Lady Who Brought Her Maid To Fan Her In Salon Go Viral

I came across this on Facebook, a Nigerian madam came in a jeep and made the house help fan her until she finished fixing her nails.I cried my eyes out, the heart of a man is very wicked!

According to the person who shared the photos,she said the house help looked unkempt to her.Read her account below....

Senate asks Nigerians if they should invite Buhari over the Fuel scarcity

During plenary today, the senate deliberated on the current Fuel scarcity and one particular Senator suggested that President Buhari, who is also the Minister of Petroleum resources, should be summoned to the Senate to explain why the fuel scarcity has persisted. Should they or Should they not invite him? 

INEC Releases Public Notice on Kogi Governorship Election

According to a statement released this afternoon by INEC, the supplementary election in Kogi state will now hold on December 5th. The electoral body had on Sunday November 22nd declared the state gov election inconclusive after over 40, 000 votes were cancelled due to some election irregularities.

Fuel scarcity: Senator wants Buhari to be summoned

Senator Eyinnaya Abaribe, a PDP senator representing Abia South in the senate today asked that the House summon President Buhari who doubles as the Minister of Petroleum resources to come and explain why there's fuel scarcity in the country right now.

Kogi state governor declares 3-day mourning period for Prince Audu

Kogi state governor, Idris Wada has declared a three day mourning period in the state for a former governor of the state and his main rival in the Saturday November 21st inconclusive governorship election in the state, Abubakar Audu who died yesterday November 22nd at the age of 68.

In a statement signed by the Secretary to the State Govt, Prof. Adegbemiro Jegede, Wada expressed his sadness over the sudden demise of Audu, describing the deceased as a great Kogite and a great Nigerian who contributed immensely to the socio-economic and political development of the State.

Legal Implications Of Abubakar Audu's Death – Festus Keyamo

Legal Luminary and Human rights activists, Festus Keyamo examined the legal implication of the death of the All Progressives Congress, APC, governorship candidate in the Kogi governorship poll, saying his running mate, James Faleke should automatically become the governorship candidate of the APC constitutionally.

Below is the full statement as released by Keyamo:

''My Uncle Was Poisoned'’: Family Source Of Audu Abubakar Reveals Details

Former governor of Kogi State, Prince Abubakar Audu passed away suddenly Sunday, November 22, 2015 of a heart attack. This sad incident happened shortly after the results of the November 21 governorship elections for which he was the candidate for All Progressives  New information is revealing that Audu’s family members suspect foul play in the death of the former two-time governor who was seeking a return to the government house of Kogi.

Chris Hemsworth looks almost unrecognizable in new weight loss for a movie..

Thor star Chris Hemsworth, looked really gaunt in a photo he shared on his Instagram page on sunday after starting on an intense 500-calorie a day diet ahead of his new film. He captioned it: 'Just tried a new diet/training program called " Lost At Sea". Wouldn't recommend it.. More photos after the cut..

Ciara steps out in see through dress for the American Music Awards

Ciara showed off her figure in a see-through dress at the American Music Awards in a black sheer gown as she arrived on the red carpet at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Sunday. More photos after the cut...

Igbo leaders to meet Pres. Buhari on the marginalization of Igbos

 South East Governors’ Forum, SEGF, summoned Igbo leaders yesterday to discuss the security implications of the agitations by members of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, and the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, in Enugu state.
The leaders agreed to set up a delegation of Igbo elders to meet President Muhammadu Buhari on the marginalisation of Igbos in the country.

8 thugs arrested for killing man in Lagos..

The Lagos State police command arrested eight men over the weekend for allegedly murdering one Akeem Ajanaku who was attacked at Enu-Owa/Ido Olowu area of Lagos Island.
The suspects, Animashaun Akeem, Qudus Atakoro, Abduramon Onisemo, Muritala Oyejobi, Tabiu Mujib, Iyaniwura Idris, Tayo Oladimeji, and Segun Adeyemi, were arrested by the police at the scene of the murder, unfortunately, others escaped.

Meek Mill couldn't take his eyes off Nicki Minaj's boobs

Meek Mill couldn't take his eyes off Nicki Minaj's boobies at the American Music Awards. Who will blame him, lol. More photos after the cut..