Aliko Dangote celebrates Sallah with Billionaires, Femi Otedola, Tunde Ayeni, Donald Duke and others on his yacht

Billionaire Aliko Dangote celebrated Sallah with fellow Billionaire, Femi Otedola, former Governor of Cross River state Donald Duke, Segun Awolowo, Billionaire Tunde Ayeni, Sam Njoku and Niyi Adebayo on his yacht. Another photo after the cut...

Two Nigerians arrested with 1.5kg heroin in Kenya

The Anti-narcotics Division of Kenya Police has arrested two Nigerian nationals with 1.5kg of heroin with a street value of Sh4.5 million (N14m) in Nyali, Mombasa.

The two, Chukwu James and Gageche Gold Patience were nabbed  Friday morning during a raid at the apartment in the posh Estate.

Dino Melaye files lawsuit against INEC, alleges dead people signed his recall petition

Embattled Senator Dino Melaye has filed a lawsuit against INEC at the Federal High Court in Abuja, over recent moves by the electorates in his constituency to recall him from the senate.  Dino disclosed this on twitter Friday evening. He shared the photo of a copy of the court paper. He alleged that dead persons were some of the signatories to the recall letter collated and sent to INEC on Thursday.

Gombe State Governor, Ibrahim Dankwambo on Friday, June 23, presented brand new cars to the traditional rulers in the state. More photos after the cut...

"I promise you a golden spoon in life" - Nigerian Youth Corper whose Mother hawks Pap tells her (photos)

A Nigerian Youth Corper, Oladipupo, whose mother sold pap to see him through school, proudly shared these photos via his Instagram page and wrote an open letter promising to change her life for the better.

The Queen of England reported to Police for not wearing a seatbelt

The Queen of England was on Wednesday reported to West Yorkshire Police for not wearing a seatbelt as she travelled to the State Opening of Parliament.

According to the Authorities, they received a 999 call from someone saying the Queen was not wearing a seat belt as she travelled with Prince Charles through London from Buckingham Palace to Westminster.

SAN Femi Falana says the person behind quit notice given to Igbos lives in Lagos

Human rights lawyer, Femi Falana who is the legal adviser to the Nigeria Labour Congress, NLC, on Thursday revealed that the person behind the quit notice given to the Igbos in 19 states in the Northern part of the country, does not even live in the north. Falana revealed that the person actually lives in Lagos. 

Speaking at a media briefing organized by the NLC on the current agitations by the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB and the quit notice given to the Igbos to vacate the 19 states of the north before 1st October by 16 northern youth groups, Falana said the ultimatum had the backing of Prof. Abdullahi.

Dino Melaye says he is yet to receive any recall notification letter from INEC

Senator Dino Melaye says he is yet to receive any recall notification letter from INEC. Members of his constituency had collated signatures in a petition to INEC to recall him from the senate.

INEC yesterday shared a copy of the letter it sent to Melaye to notify him that they have received the petition of his constituents for his recall and would begin the verification of the signatures on July 3.

Ghanaian Gov’t investigates passports issued to Nigerian kidnapper 'Evans' and his family

Ghana's Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration is investigating the circumstances surrounding the Ghanaian passports issued to Nigerian kidnap kingpin, Chikwudubem Onwuamadike aka  Evans' and his family.

Ghana's Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister, Charles Owiredu told Joy News Thursday that any persons found to have played a role in the issuance, would be duly dealt with according to the law.

Why is Obasanjo, IBB, Abdulsalam and other silent on the Biafra agitation? - Doyin Okupe writes

In a new article titled 'ABUJA: The City of the Emperor', Doyin Okupe writes on the growing agitation of the Nnamdi Kanu led IPOB Groopu and why elder statesmen are all keeping quite in the face of the looming disaster. Read his article below....

EFCC arraigns ex-Minister of FCT, Jumoke Akinjide for N650m fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, June 22, 2017, arraigned a former Minister of State for the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Jumoke Akinjide and one Olanrewaju Otiti before Justice J.O Abdul-Malik of the Federal High Court sitting in Ibadan, Oyo State on an amended 12-count charge bordering on money laundering to the tune of N650 million.

Why I changed Facebook's mission - Mark Zuckerberg explains

Since inception, Facebook's mission statement has been, ' give people the power to share and make the world more open and connected'.

Now the Mark Zuckerberg led company has just changed it's mission statement to read, 'to give people the power to build community and bring the world closer together'.

Despite agitations being witnessed in parts of the country, Nigeria must not break- Osinbajo, Governors vow

Acting president, Yemi Osinbajo and the 36 state governors have vowed to keep Nigeria united despite the agitations being expressed in different parts of the country. They made the pledge at a meeting in Aso Rock in Abuja yesterday June 21st. The acting president, Yemi Osinbajo, who spoke to state house correspondents after the meeting said;

Despite their fights in the media, Rivers and Benue state governors hug in Abuja (photo)

Both men are constantly attacking each other in the media and their supporters also engage in war of words on social media. They met yesterday in Aso Rock and from this picture, looks like they are cool again. Like they say, in politics, there is no permanent enemy or permanent friend.

Photos: Driver survives after his car is flattened by shipping container in Port Harcourt

These unbelievable photos shows the wreckage of a car after a shipping container fell on it ...but miraculously its driver survived. The accident happened at Akpajo area of Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital. Another photo after the cut...

Indonesia to build a refinery in Nigeria

The Federal Government’s plan to attract investment in modular refineries as part of efforts to boost local refining capacity, gained momentum yesterday with an Indonesian firm, PT Intim Perkasa Nigeria Ltd, a subsidiary of PT Intim Perkasa, Indonesia, indicating interest to build a refinery in Nigeria.

Photo: APC councillorship candidate’s daughter kidnapped in Lagos

The 19 year old daughter of APC councillorship candidate in Odi Olowo Local council development area of Lagos state, Bode Adeosun, has been kidnapped.

According to reports, Bukola Adeosun was kidnapped at the Ilupeju area of Lagos state on Tuesday June 20th, four days to her 20th birthday...

Photos of the terrible state of Central Hospital in Warri, Delta State

This is reportedly the current state of the Central Hospital in Warri, Delta State. The photos were shared by a Facebook user named Christopher O. Okagbare. Another photo after the cut.

Photos: Man proposes to his girlfriend of 9 years at Shoprite, Ibadan

A man identified as Funsho, recently proposed to his girlfriend of 9 years at Shoprite in Ibadan, Oyo state. Friends and family members attended the proposal. Continue to see more photos after the cut..

Governor Nyesom Wike sacks one of his commissioners

Rivers state governor, Nyesom Wike, this morning sacked the commissioner for Works in the state, Bathuel Harrison (pictured in jacket).

In a statement released by his Special Assistant on Electronic Media, Simeon Nwakaudu, Wike said the sack is with immediate effect. He ordered Harrison to hand over to the permanent secretary in the ministry. No reason was given for the termination of the commissioner's appointment.

More reactions from Dino Melaye on the news of his planned recall from the senate

Yesterday, INEC received six bags containing collated signatures of electorates from Kogi West Senatorial district, demanding for the recall of Dino Melaye from the senate. After the news broke, Dino took to his Facebook page to say that nothing would happen to him as those who initiated the process are about to go to jail. This morning, he took to twitter to further react to the news. See the tweets after the cut...

Olayode 'Toyo baby' Juliana finally opens up about her departure from Jenifa Diaries

In April 2017, LIB exclusively confirmed that Olayode Juliana, popularly known as 'Toyo Baby' in Funke Akindele-Bello's popular Television comic series, Jenifa's Diaries, has been cut from production. This was initially denied by Juliana during her reaction to our post on social media, but she has now come clean about their misunderstanding.

In a post on her website minutes ago, she opene up about their relationship, claiming that she was Funke's unofficial; Personal Assistant, Makeup artist, Caterer, Costumier, Driver, Cleaner, Washer woman, Masseur, Prayer partner and Script adviser. Read what she wrote after the cut...