TRAGEDY! Man dies in police custody in Edo as family couldn't afford to pay N20,000 bail

A man from Eguare Opoji, Ekpoma identified as Mr. Osifo Okoeguale allegedly died in police custody because his sister couldn't afford to pay the sum of #20,000 allegedly demanded by the police from Ekpoma Division.

According to activist Kola Edokpayi It all happened on the 12th day of February, 2019 when the man was arrested alongside his 14 years old cousin in Ekpoma. The

Nokia prepared to Sack 350 employees as part of cost-savings programme

Nokia has revealed plans to lay off around 350 of its 6,000 employees in Finland this year as part of a cost-savings programme designed to shed €700 million from its operating and production expenditure by end-2020.

Heikki Norta, Senior Vice President, Corporate Strategy, Corporate Development of Nokia Corporation and Mark Durrant, Director, Communications Nokia Corporation during an intercation with newsmen at the ongoing MWC in

11 People Killed as Boko Haram attacks Maiduguri Mosque Today

No fewer than 11 persons have been confirmed dead after suspected members of the Boko Haram sect attacked a mosque in Kushari village in Maiduguri, capital of Borno state, today Saturday, February 16th.
The commissioner of police in the state, Damian Chukwu, who confirmed the incident, said two suicide bombers accompanied by a gunman infiltrated the mosque.

READ HERE!! Chelsea Football Club chieftains are furious Maurizio Sarri is using the N'Golo Kante wrongly and have reached a decision

N’Golo Kante is no longer playing in his favourite defensive midfield role at Chelsea

Club chieftains are furious Maurizio Sarri is using the Frenchman wrongly and have reached a decision

N’Golo Kante was Chelsea's player of the year in 2017 when they emerged EPL winners. N’Golo Kante is not well utilized by Italian manager Maurizio Sarri claims Chelsea eggheads after the club boss snubbed pleas to return the two-time Premier League winner to his favourite defensive midfield position.

SEE REACTIONS! Falz, Simi, Banky W, Toke Makinwa and other Celebrities react towards the postponement of Elections in Nigeria

What celebrities are saying about elections postponement

Nigerian celebrities have shared many reactions since the postponement of the general elections and one feeling binds them as one -- disappointment.

The body in charge of conducting elections in Nigeria, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), earlier fixed February 16 and March 2, for voting but had to shift it to a further date based on a lack of preparation.

BREAKING NEWS: INEC OFFICIALLY postpones Nigeria’s general election to February 23 and March 9th

The Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has postponed the General election earlier scheduled for Saturday, February 16 , 2019.

Earlier, Rotimi Oyekanmi, the chief press secretary to INEC’s chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, had informed newsmen that the commission had taken a decision after the crucial meeting attended by the

Breaking: INEC speaks on postponement of Nigeria’s election

Following rumours that it has postponed the General election scheduled for Saturday, February 16th, 2019, the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, has spoken on the issues.

As journalists keep vigil at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja, Rotimi Oyekanmi, the chief press secretary to INEC’s chairman, Professor Mahmood Yakubu, has informed the newsmen that the

BREAKING!! Few Hours to Election, 66 People Killed In Kaduna

The Kaduna state government, Friday evening, disclosed that 66 persons were killed by unknown gunmen in Kajuru local government of Kaduna state, less than twenty four hours to the conduct of the presidential and parliamentary elections.

A statement issued by the spokesman to the

2Baba fires back at a fan who called his wife Annie 'old' after she featured in his music video (screenshot)

It is no longer a secret that Innocent Idibia popularly known as 2Baba loves his wife Annie Idibia with an undying sort of affection. Despite the troubles the duo have faced in their relationship, they still keep going strong and wowing fans with the love buzz they create every now and then. Recently, a fan tried to rubbish Annie and the reply she got from 2Baba was very epic.
The so called fan had taken to calling 2Baba's Annie old. This fan named @_marymary on Instagram made this statement after the veteran musician collaborated with another singer to release yet another jam song. In the music video, Annie was featured as a video vixen: She

PDP plans to smear security agencies using ‘faceless bloggers’ – APC

The ruling All Progressives Congress Friday alleged that the People’s Democratic Party is planning “using faceless bloggers to attack frontline security agencies” in order to discredit the presidential polls holding on Saturday.

APC said PDP had also perfected all plans in its “strategy meeting” held a few hours ago to “monetarily induce major actors and institutions.”

Nnamdi Kanu calls off Election boycott

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra Nnamdi Kanu Thursday night asked members of the separatist group to participate in Nigeria’s general elections on Saturday after initially calling for a boycott.

“Having confirmed this evening that all our preconditions and terms have been met, signed, sealed and delivered; I hereby call-off the election boycott across

Super Falcons Captain - Onome Ebi, 'Assures they won't leave Ghana without the trophy'

The team's captain has promised that her side will make title success despite their unfortunate loss to South Africa

Onome Ebi says Nigeria will not return from the ongoing 2018 Africa Women's Cup of Nations in Ghana without the trophy despite their narrow opening defeat to South Africa.

The defending champions suffered their second Awcon defeat against South Africa following a strike from super-sub

A man in Port Harcourt batters househelp for allegedly denying him sex

Father of three, Mr Elijah Okorafor from Aruchukwu in Abia State (right) has been accused of battering his househelp following her refusal to continue having sex with him in their home located on Genesis Street in Nkpor Area of Rumuorlumeni Port Harcourt.
Security consultant/activist, Bosinde Araikpe, who shared the story online, called on humanrights activists to come forward to ensure that the accused is tried and brought to book. Read what he wrote below

Photos: Obasanjo, Atiku, Gowon, Saraki, Dogara, Abdulsalam attend Jonathan’s book launch in Abuja

Former President Goodluck Jonathan marked his 61st birthday on Tuesday with the public presentation of his memoir, My Transition Hours, at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja. The book chronicles all the intrigues before his exit from office in May 2015.
Dignitaries at the book presentation were former president Olusegun Obasanjo,

Photos from Goodluck Jonathan's 61st birthday

Family members of former president Goodluck Jonathan, gathered at his residence in Abuja very early, to throw him a surprise party to mark his 61st birthday which is today, November 20th. See more photos below.

PHOTOS! Runtown showed off the pet Lion he just bought - LOL! See reactions from Davido, Phyno, Simi and other celebs.

Singer, Runtown, has gotten himself a pet Lion and he took to Instagram to show off the animal, but several celebrities including Davido, Phyno, Simi and others are not having it due to the fact the pet Lion might become brutal when it grows up.

Methodist Prelate charges Government to reduce poverty in the land

PRELATE of Methodist Church Nigeria, His Eminence Samuel Chukwueme-ka Kanu Uche has  called on the Federal Government to intensify efforts in stemming the tide of hunger and poverty permeating the country.

In a release by the church’s officer in charge

Davido acquires a new RM - See funny reactions from fans

Nigerian Music heavyweight and DMW boss DAVIDO has caused a stir on his twitter page as he uploaded a photo of his hand with a RM on it few hours ago.

'We Have Been Schooled In Error’ - Daddy Freeze comes out for Patience Ozokwor Over Viral Video

Daddy Freeze has recently reacted to the viral video of actress/Evangelst Patience
Ozokwor saying a born again Christian is not ready to serve God if he or she has not changed their wardrobe. Reacting to her post via his IG page,
Daddy Freeze wrote:

Vigilante Nab Man accused of raping two UNN students and Parade him naked

Two 100-level students of the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, UNN, were raped last weekend and a man suspected to be the rapist was caught and paraded naked.

(PHOTOS) Man who killed 100 level Niger Delta University student over iphone is finally apprehended by Vigilante group

The Bayelsa State Vigilante Service has apprehended one of the suspects involved in the killing of miss Seiyefa Fred, a first year student of the Niger Delta University NDU.

Governors to NLC - Minimum wage: We may have to downsize workforce to pay N30k

Nigerian governors said they plan to dialogue with President Buhari concerning the proposed minimum wage. They warned that they may have to downsize the workforce to be able to pay N30,000 wage. They noted that only Lagos state has the capacity to pay the new proposed wage.

The Nigerian Governors’ Forum says it will

Prof. Nwabueze to Atiku - Until you become President I will not die

Professor Ben Nwabueze has reportedly said he will not die until Atiku Abubakar who is the presidential candidate of the Peoples Democratic Pary (PDP) becomes president of the country.

Nwabueze reportedly said this on Wednesday, November 14 when the former vice president paid him a visit. Segun Showunmi who is the spokesman of the

SEE PHOTOS! Senior lawyer who wears tattered robe and wig to court goes viral

Social media users have had a lot to say after a photo of a senior lawyer looking tattered as he appeared in court went viral.
Michael Amos shared photos of the lawyer and revealed that it wouldn't be the first time the lawyer will arrive in court dressed in a tattered wig and robe.

Timaya and Wizkid might come out with a BANGER!!! Soon as Timaya replies Wizkid tweet which expresses his love for him

Wizkid earlier today took to his Twitter account to express his love for
Timaya , which got many wonder why the ever reserved and supposedly egoistic Starboy will just grab his phone to tweet about his love for Papichulo.

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Well, it could be as a result of some rarely publicly displayed happy mood that the Starboy got in. Meanwhile, Timaya didn’t find the tweet unnoticed as he gave a response to Wizkid via his own Twitter account returning Wizkid’s expression of love with love as well as grabbing the opportunity to “shoot his shot” for a collaboration with the Super Starboy which Wizkid gave a positive response to in a return tweet.