Monday, 26 June 2017

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...

Saturday, 24 June 2017

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...

Friday, 23 June 2017

"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'.

Thursday, 22 June 2017

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...

Wednesday, 19 April 2017

5 secret codes of communicating with women

Coded ways women communicate with

If everyone gets a kobo for everytime they hear someone say 'women are too difficult to understand', we'll all be millionaires by now.

Clearly there's a true/untrue belief out there that many women are so difficult to understand and that as a man, you'd need some form of heightened sensitivity to always decipher what a woman really wants because they don't ever say what they want, and when they do, they usually mean the opposite.

I love you very much- Ooni of Ife wishes his wife, Queen Wuraola a happy birthday

Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, took to his twitter handle to declare his love for his wife, Olori Wuraola, as she turns a year older today.  Posting this photo of her, he wrote
"Happy birthday to my beautiful wife, my queen. I pray on this day you increase in strength, grace and wisdom. I love you very much".

Suspended SGF, Babachir Lawal, holds closed door meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo

Suspended Secretary to the Government of the Federation SGF, Babachir Lawal, this afternoon held a closed door meeting with Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the Presidential villa Abuja.

President Buhari today ordered Babachir's suspension following allegations that he awarded fictitious contracts to some companies using his office as the Chairman of the Presidential Initiative on the North East PINE. 
President Buhari today also ordered an investigation into the allegations. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo is to chair the investigation panel. 

Babachir while leaving Osinbajo's office, refused to speak with state house correspondents. 

Humblesmith acquires new Pajero Jeep after Europe tour, singer confirm news


It’s from one success to another for the Osinachi and Attracta singer, Humblesmith as he recently got himself a brand new Pajero jeep after a successful European tour. 

The singer and record label boss confirmed the news after entertainment website, BroadwayAfrica shared the picture and congratulated him on Instagram.

Lai Mohammed hails on-schedule repair of Abuja airport runway

Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport rehabilitation 80 percent complete.

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday hailed the timely completion of the runway of the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

In a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Mr Segun Adeyemi, Mohammed said that the timely completion showed that the Muhammadu Buhari-led administration could surmount daunting challenges.

Estranged couple are back together

Tee Billz, Tiwa Savage with her son Jamil

It won't be totally wrong to conclude that estranged entertainment couple, Tiwa Savage and her hubby, Tunji Balogun are 'officially' back together.The two were spotted together in Ibadan, Oyo State on Easter Sunday, April 16, 2017 where Tiwa had gone to perform at Gbenga Adeyinka 1st's comedy show, Laffmattazz with Gbenga Adeyinka 1st and Friends.

Army chief launches special Army operation in Southern Kaduna

Chief of Army Staff, Maj. General Tukur Buratai

The Nigerian Army on Wednesday began a special military exercise in Southern Kaduna code-named “Operation Harbin Kunama II” – Scorpion Sting-, to checkmate farmers/herdsmen and ethno-religious crises in the area.

Singer says he wrote 'Orente' for Simi

Adekunle Gold No forget me ft Simi



Whoop! Whoop! Look who finally let the cat out of the basket! Adekunle Gold has just revealed he wrote his hit song 'Orente' for Simi.

NIA DG, Ayo Oke cries in Aso Rock after suspension

Ayodele Oke, NIA DG

Director-General of the National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Ayo Oke, on Wednesday, April 12, wept profusely at the Presidential Villa after his suspension.

The NIA DG started crying after he was refused access to the Villa while making attempts to see President Muhammadu Buhari or Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo.

Davido goes head to head with bloggers

Davido



Nigerian star Davido has just asked a blogger to kindly unfollow him after the duo went head to head over a concert.It all started when Davido shared a short clip of himself at a concert writing, "BIGGEST SONG ON THE CONTINENT!!!! CLEAR D HIGHWAY!! NAH MEN DEY HERE!!! MY BOYS @compozers KILLING IT!!"A blogger with the handle @officialblogger2017 called it a wack performance with low turn up.While another with the handle @9jamitv supported him saying, "And he is still deceiving himself and others."Unknown to them, Davido had all the time in the world to reply them that day.The crooner wrote, "dumb bitch! Wasn't even my show you see me there?"See his reaction below:

President suspends SGF, DG NIA

President Muhammadu Buhari

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate suspension of the Secretary to the Government of the Federation (SGF), Mr David Lawal.


Also suspended with immediate effect is the Director General, National Intelligence Agency (NIA), Amb. Ayo Oke.

Monday, 20 March 2017

Photo of the mum of the medical doctor, Allwell Orji who committed suicide on 3rd Mainland bridge at the scene


The mother of the man who jumped from the Third Mainland Bridge into the lagoon was eventually called to the scene yesterday. She's pictured in the black skirt. His body has still not been found...

Too much or not? Viral pics from a newborn baby's photoshoot that's got people talking!


After Australian based photographer, Donnay Zulberg shared these photos, people began to question the safety of the child involved. She responded, saying:

Buhari to constitute minimum wage committee

Buhari to constitute minimum wage committee
The Minister of Labour and Employment, Senator Chris Ngige, has said President Muhammadu Buhari will soon approve the setting up of a 29-man committee to engage organised Labour in negotiating a new national minimum wage for workers.

Photos: Banky W thrill fans at Lagos Night Club

Musician BankyW was at the Club Joker in Benin last nite. Check out photos of him entertaining his fans and interacting with then.


Thursday, 16 March 2017

Popular Muslim Lecturer Plans To Take TB Joshua To Court For Saying Jesus Christ Is God


I am filing a case to the Federal High Court of Nigeria against Pastor T.B. Joshua and co-pastors for speaking a lie against Jesus Christ by calling him God,” Sheikh Mabera began in a Facebook post which soon went viral.

‘I give my full consent and support of any kind to my wife’- Mercy Johnson’s husband on her appointment


Some days ago, Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson was appointed a Senior Special Assistant to Kogi State  Governor Yahaya Bello, on Entertainment, Arts and Culture. Her husband Prince Okojie in an IG post congratulates her and gives his full support on her new appointment.

Gov. Fayose reacts to Apostle Suleiman’s scandals




On Wednesday, Governor Fayose of Ekiti State described the allegations against Apostle Johnson Suleiman as a high level conspiracy meant to destroy the integrity of the pastor and silence his critical principled voice of truth and dissent in a nation fast becoming a one-party state.In a statement issues in Ado-Ekiti by Lere Olayinka, the governor declared his support for Apostle Suleiman and other men of God being directly or indirectly persecuted by APC cabal. The governor said; 

Six students of UNILAG charged for allegedly gang-raping a 17-year-old female student


Six UNILAG students were arrested for allegedly gang-raping a 17-year-old female student of the same institution and have now been granted bail to the tune of N6 million.

Photo: Customs boss, Hameed Ali, arrives Senate in Mufti


Comptroller General of the Nigeria Customs Service, Hameed Ali, has arrived the National Assembly for his appearance before the senators. He however defiled their order to appear in a Customs uniform, intsead arriving in mufti. He came in at about 10.30am in company of the Special Adviser to President Buhari on Senate matters, Ita Enang.

Friday, 10 March 2017

Hart: I´m not wanted at Manchester City

Hart: I´m not wanted at Manchester City

Joe Hart believes he is “surplus to requirements” at Manchester City and cannot foresee a return to his parent club.
The 29-year-old England goalkeeper joined Torino on a season-long loan in August when new City boss Pep Guardiola made it clear that Hart would not be his first choice.

Hazard claims EPL Goal of the Month

Hazard claims EPL Goal of the Month

Eden Hazard has won the Premier League Goal of the Month award for February for his strike in Chelsea’s 3-1 Premier League win against Arsenal.

Nigerians react to President Buhari’s return

 



Check out hilarious tweets in response to President Buhari’s return to Nigeria after 51 days medical leave.

Arsenal release statement regarding Arsene Wenger's future, Wenger reacts


Pressure upon Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger has escalated in the last one week after the club's damaging 5-1 loss to Bayern Munich in the UEFA Champions League.