'Na you be the problem of Nigeria' - Eedris Abdulkareem comes hard for Obasanjo in new song 'Letter to OBJ'

Veteran Nigerian rapper, Eedris Abdulkareem has just dropped a new song titled 'Letter To Obasanjo' where he called out the former president saying he's the 'problem of Nigeria'.    

In the song produced by Mr Lekki, Eedris accused Obasanjo of corruption and killing the people of Odi.

Obasanjo and Eedris first had their face off in 2004 when the rapper released a song titled 'Nigeria Jaga Jaga'. 

Eedris has however vowed to release Nigeria Jaga Jaga (Part 2) in the coming weeks.

Newborn baby girl thought to have died at birth survives being buried alive for 8-hours (Photos/Video)

This is the miraculous story of a newborn baby girl who was wrongly thought to have died at birth but was dug out of a shallow grave after being buried alive for eight hours in Brazil.

The infant child was born around midday to a 15-year-old Brazilian indigenous Indian girl.  The young mother said she was alone in the bathroom when her contractions started.

According to her, the little girl arrived quickly and fell onto the bathroom floor hitting her head and suffering two cranial fractures.

Photos of the poor state of Itedo Grammar school in Lekki Phase One

These photos showing the poor state of Itedo Grammar school in Lekki phase 1 is generating alot of reaction from Lagosians on social media.

The photos show students in partly flooded classrooms making it an extrememly uncondusive environment for learning.

The school is located along Freedom way very close to This Present House Church.

See more photos and reactions below...

Emotional clip from Beyonce and Jay-Z's On The Run II Tour shows the couple renewing their vows 10 years after marriage

Beyonce and Jay-Z's performance as they kicked off their On The Run II Tour at Cardiff's Principality Stadium in Wales is one of the most trending topics at the moment.

During their performance, the power couple wowed fans with a clip showing never-before-seen moments in their lives. The clip includes Jay-Z and Beyonce renewing their vows in the presence of family 10 years after their 2008 wedding.

Cute new photos of Kevin Hart with his wife Eniko and son Kenzo

The cute photos were taken during a photoshoot for the launch of Kevin's Tommyjohn X Kevin Hart underwear/loungewear. See full photos below.

Kaduna lawmakers Abubakar Mamadi and Mark Yari beaten by mob after getting caught with election materials in Chikun LG (Photos)

There was pandemonium earlier today at Chikun local government area of Kaduna state following the re-scheduled local government election in the area.

An attack was launched by some angry protesters on two lawmakers who were allegedly caught with electoral materials. The accused lawmakers are House of Representatives member, Abubakar Mohammed Mamadi and Member of Kaduna State House of Assembly, Mark Yari.  

Phone thief caught and given the beating of his life in Lagos during Nigeria vs Czech Republic match (photos)

A phone thief was apprehended and given the beating of his life when he tried to steal a phone from his victim who was watching the Nigeria vs Czech Republic match at a beer joint in Lagos. Twitter user @BishopIkedi1 who shared photos of the phone thief wrote

''While people were watching the Nigeria vs Czech Republic match in a beer joint near Adex hotel, Surulere, this dude just entered the next joint and stole two phones. And before you could says 'Super Eagles' he has been beating black and blue. Poverty is a disease

See what a thief did to this ''secured'' Generator (photos)

The thief ''degenerated'' the Generator. Lol!

Actor Kanayo O.Kanayo declares interest to run for House of Representatives

Veteran actor, Kanayo O.Kanayo has declared his interest to run for a seat in the House of Representatives in 2019. Posting on his IG page this night, Kanayo wrote;

''Hello Friends, good evening. History has been made today as I declared my intention to run for the House of Representatives, Ahiazu/ Ezinihitte Mbaise Federal Constituency, Imo State under the All Progressive Grand Alliance, APGA. I owe you this information as I enlist your prayers and support. #OverAndOut''.

'Its a plot to win Southwest votes' - More Nigerians react to the declaration of June 12 as Democracy Day'

Former presidential aide, Reno Omokri is leading a cross section of Nigerians on social media who believe President Buhari's declarion of June 12 as the new Democracy Day is a ploy to gain Southwest votes in 2019.

According to Reno, 'President Buhari is a joke. In desperation for the Southwest vote, he has declared June 12, Democracy Day a d given MKO Abiola a post humous GCFR. What hypocrisy! This was a man who served Abacha while Abacha jailed Abiola. This was a man who praised Abacha, Abiola’s jailer'.

See more reactions below....

Lauretta Onochie comes for Obasanjo, Jonathan and the National Assembly in new article, says, 'only witches are hunted and nailed to the stake'

President Buhari's social media aide, Lauretta Onochie has just written a damning piece where she boldly came for the National Assembly as well as former presidents Goodluck Jonathan and Olusegun Obasanjo.

In her words, 'When the President sends the budget belonging to the people of Nigeria to the National Assembly for appropriation, the budget goes to seven months imprisonment because our President would not do what Presidents Obasanjo and Jonathan did: Ferry sacks of #GhanaMustGo full of dollars to oil the passage of the budget'.

Read her full article below....

Teacher who stabbed husband to death in Ikorodu remanded in Kirikiri prison

An Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate court has ordered 24-year-old teacher, Olamide Akinbobola, who stabbed her husband, 28-year-old Dare Akinbobola, to death in Ikorodu area of Lagos State on May 30th, be remanded in Kirikiri Prison pending receiving an advice from the State Directorate of Public Prosecutions (DPP).

At the hearing of the case today, the prosecutor, Sgt. Kehinde Omisakin told the Chief Magistrate, Mrs. O.A. Komolafe, that Olamide committed the offence on May 30th at No. 1, Olupebi Abijo St., Gbaga, off Ijede Road, Ikorodu. 

FFK commends President Buhari for declaring June 12th democracy day in honor of Abiola

The former Minister of Aviation took to his twitter handle to commend President Buhari for declaring June 12th democracy day.

Imo residents in large crowd seen scooping Kerosene from fallen tanker (Photos)

Residents of Owerri, Imo state capital rushed out to scoop Kerosine after a tanker fell along Port-Harcourtroad this morning.

Safety officials including Fire Service Men, FRSC officials and Police were pictured at the scene controlling the crowd to avoid Kerosine explosions.

See full photos below.

Pharrell Williams and his wife Helen Lasichanh pictured at French Open (Photos)

Rapper, Pharrell Williams, 45, packed on the PDA with his wife Helen Lasichanh, 37, during the French Tennis Open at Roland-Garros arena, in Paris on Wednesday. 

The couple who were casually dressed for the game were pictured locking lips while they sat together in the crowd.

Beyonce and Jay-Z share adorable new photos with their twins Sir and Rumi

 

Beyonce and Jay Z sent fans into a frenzy as they shared adorable new photos with their twins Sir Carterand Rumi Carter as they kicked off their 48-date On The Run II Tour in the UK on Wednesday.

The celebrity couple flashed the family photographs on stage at Cardiff's Principality Stadium in Wales.  

Caption this photo of rapper The Game and his son

Drop the best caption for the photo. Looks like he doesn't like his dad kissing him like he was a girl. Lol

Photo: Bridge built by Governor Rochas Okorocha collapses in Owerri

The bridge at the Children’s Amusement Park located at the Ikemba Ojukwu Centre in Owerri, Imo, built by Governor Rochas Okorocha’s administration has collapsed.  

According to a report by the News Agency of Nigeria, nobody was killed or injured in the incident which caused pandemonium in the area and gave room for criticism by some parents whose children visited the place on May 27 during the 2018 Children’s Day Celebration. 

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Alfa Belgore, says President Buhari’s award of GCFR on MKO Abiola is illegal

Former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Alfa Belgore, has described as illegal, the award of the highest title in Nigeria, GCFR, to winner of the June 12th 1993 election, MKO Abiola, posthumously.

Last night, President Buhari announced the change in the date of democracy day from May 29th to June 12th in honor of Abiola who is said to have one the freest and fairest election in Nigeria.

Belgore who was Chief Judge between 2006 and 2007 and also the chairman of the National Honors Committee in 2016, spoke to Premiumtimes where he stated that the National honors are only conferred on living people and that it is only soldiers or service men that are awarded posthumously for their bravery.

“It is not done… it is for people living. The only thing they could do is to name a place after him, but national honours award, no.” he said

MKO Abiola's daughter, Hafsat, reacts to President Buhari declaring June 12th democracy day

Yesterday, President Buhari declared June 12th as the new democarcy day for Nigeria. In  a statement he personally signed,the president said May 29th will no longer be regarded as democracy day. He also announced that the title of GCFR will be awarded posthumously to the inner of the June 12th 1993 election, MKO Abiola.

Hafsat who is the daughter of MKO Abiola has  reacted to this development. Read her statement below

''Dear friends, words cannot truly express how happy I feel. Here is President Buhari's executive order declaring that June 12, the day of the election that my father won, would henceforth be Nigeria's Democracy Day and conferring on my dad the title of Grand Commander of the Federal Republic, a title reserved for presidents. Twenty five years after June 12...

I tried to capture my feelings in the (sort of) poem below.

Photos: Fire guts Mandarin Oriental hotel in Central London

Twenty fire engines and 120 firefighters and officers were called to a blaze on the roof of the five-star Mandarin Oriental hotel in Knightsbridge, central London last night.

The cause of the blaze is yet to be ascertained but the thick black smoke was visible coming from roof

Police said the hotel was being evacuated and it was not yet known whether there had been any injuries. It was gathered that the raging inferno has swept through 12 floors at the hotel.

National honors on Abiola: ''President Buhari's action smacks of desperation, hypocrisy'' PDP

PDP in a statement released by its spokesperson, Kola Ologbondiyan, says President Buhari's declaration of June 12th as the new democracy day in memory of late MKO Abiola and conferring him with the GCFR title posthumously, smacks of desperation and hypocrisy. Read their statement below

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says the national honour proposed to be conferred on the acclaimed winner of June 12, 1993, Chief MKO Abiola, by President Muhammadu Buhari, smacks of hypocrisy and political desperation ahead of 2019 presidential election.

PDP declares that President Buhari's action merely sought to use the name and person of Chief Abiola to gain a political capital and not out of genuine reverence and recognition for him.

Festus Keyamo replies Nigerians saying Buhari has an ulterior motive in declaring June 12th democracy day

As he shared on his twitter handle.

Nigeria Trending video of youths in Anambra community chasing out herdsmen and their cattle

Youths in Amichi community, in Nnewi South local government in Anambra state chased out herdsmen and their cattle on Monday June 4th. The youths asked the herdmen to leave following the repeated destruction of their farmlands by the herdsmen. Watch the video below...

Trump frees the drug offender grandmother who Kim Kardashian begged him to pardon and commute her life sentence

U.S President Donald Trump has pardoned the drug offender grandmother sentenced to life in prison, whose case has been championed by reality TV star Kim Kardashian.

Alice Johnson, 63, a first-time drug offender, was sentenced to life in prison and had already spent 21 years in jail. But after Kim Kardashian went to the Oval Office to meet with Trump on her behalf, Trump commuted Alice's life sentence.

An excited Kim Kardashian posted a picture of Johnson with the caption: "BEST NEWS EVER!!!!"

BBOG's Aisha Yesufu, shares video of Nigeria policemen playing game of cards at the Unity fountain in Abuja

Co-Convener of the Bring Back Our Girls group, Aisha Yesufu, shared a video of police officers stationed at the Unity fountain playing game of cards. The officers were drafted to the fountain to check the activities of the advocacy group.

Aisha Yesufu says despite the killings happening in many parts of the country, some police officers can be drafted to the fountain to laze around. Watch the video below..

Video: Elderly man caught watching sexually explicit video during church service

An elderly man was caught watching a sexually explicit video on his mobile phone while the pastor was preaching during a church service in the US.

The shameful video has gone viral online. Watch below...

19-year-old girl nearly gets jumped on by a group of two while on hospital bed rest (Disturbing Video)

A new video has emerged showing the disturbing moment a 19-year-old girl nearly got jumped on by a group of two inside Chicago's South Shore Hospital.

According to reports, the poor girl was in the hospital recovering from a minor surgical procedure and was ordered to strict bed until her stitches healed.

The incident which was all captured on Livestream occurred this past weekend.

In the video, the two ladies were seen going to attack the poor girl in her hospital bed. At one point, one of the girls attempted to pull her IV but the lady held tight onto the IV in other to prevent it from being ripped out of her veins.

Dino Melaye shares photo with Bukola Saraki, captions it ''God is with us my man. Nothing to fear''

Dino Melaye and his mentor, Bukola Saraki, have been accused of running a criminal gang. He shared the photo above on IG and wrote;

''God is with us my man. Nothing to FEAR''.

‘Transmission’ in Buhari’s letter elicits laughter among senators

Senators bursted out laughing during plenary today when a letter from President Buhari was read on the floor of the house by senate president Bukola Saraki. In the course of  reading the title of the letter, Saraki mentioned the word transmission.

This elicited laughter amongst the senators.  The senate president also burst into laughter, forcing him to start reading the letter afresh.”Let me start again,” he said.

The title of the letter read, “Transmission of the Deep Offshore and Inland Basin Production Sharing Contracts Amendment Bill 2018.”

Recall that last month, a video of the Inspector General of PoliceIbrahim Idris, reading a speech at a function and struggling with the word ''Transmission;;, Commission and ''Transfusion'' went viral.

Fans react to rapper Jadakiss' new look as he starts growing his hair after being bald for years

Jadakiss has shocked his fans with his new look after being bald for many years and now surfacing with a head full of hair.

Mobile phone allegedly explodes in man's pocket setting him on fire in Morocco (video)

A video shared online shows a man in flames running around a mall and online reports claimed the fire was caused by a mobile phone which exploded in his pocket.

There are conflicting reports, however. Some say it happened in Dubai Mall on June 4, others say it took place in the city of Agadir in Morocco on June 3.

On its official Twitter account, the Dubai Civil Defence explained that the fire was caused due to a faulty mobile phone that exploded in the victim's pocket. However, they stated that the incident did not take place anywhere in the UAE.

''We won’t be party to any attempt to disgrace Bukola Saraki'' Offa monarch tells Police

The Olofa of Offa, Mufutau Gbadamosi, has asked the Nigeria Police force to be careful in their investigation as himself and his subjects will not be party to any attempt to tarnish the image of senate president, Bukola Saraki.

The monarch's comment comes few days after the suspected criminals that carried out the April 5th Offa bank robberies, implicated the senate president, accusing him of employing them as his political thugs.

In a statement released by his principal private secretary, Tajudeen Olyede, the monarch appealed to the police to avoid unnecessary sensationalism of the robbery incident.