Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode turns 55 today!

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State celebrates his 55th birthday today.

The state commissioner for Tourism, Arts & Culture, Steve Ayorinde while celebrating his boss wrote, 'Happy birthday to Agba Akin of Lasgidi, the one whose unique name announces his deep essence. 55 gbosas for a great boss, big brother and Governor General'.

Governor Ambode's Chief Press Secretary, Aruna also wrote an incredible piece in celebration of the his boss.

Read Below....

Legendary actor Sylvester Stallone under investigation for sexual assault

The Los Angeles District Attorney's office is reviewing a sex crime case against legendary Hollywood actor Sylvester Stallone, 71.

A Spokesman from the  Los Angeles District Attorney's office, Greg Risling confirmed this on Wednesday, saying the case was presented by police in Santa Monica, California.

The Santa Monica Police Department turned over the case, which was first reported to it in November 2017, Risling told CNN in an email.

NeNe Leakes reveals husband Gregg has been diagnosed with Cancer

 

The Real Housewives of Atlanta reality show star, NeNe Leakes, 50, has revealed that her husband Gregg Leakes, has been diagnosed with cancer.

Sharing a photo of him sitting in a chair at a doctor’s office on Instagram, the reality star

World Cup 2018: Super Eagles squad look fit and ready as they wrap up training session (Photos)

The Super Eagles squad were pictured in high spirit as they wrapped their training session ahead of the 2018 World Cup tournament in Russia, which kicks off today.

Nigeria will play their first match against Croatia on Saturday, before other group games against Iceland and Argentina.

See full photos below...

Woman shares how she discovered her man was having a baby with another woman and how it played out when she confronted him

Screenshots of a woman's conversation with her man after she found out he was cheating has gone viral and it's really heartbreaking.

The dutiful woman said she went to sort out his clothes only to find a home pregnancy test stick in one of his clothes. When he returned, she confronted him and the way it played out was not what she expected.

Rather than be repentant, he blamed her and made fun of her.

Read the full story in the screenshots below.

Dr. Elishama Rosemary Ideh becomes the second woman to join the race to run for President in 2019

Dr. Elishama Rosemary Ideh has become the second woman to officially join the race to run for President of the country in the 2019 general election. 

Ideh, who formally declared her ambition to run for the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria under the ANN Political Party, on Thursday May 31st, 2018 @ NICON LUXURY ABUJA,  told a mammoth crowd of her supporters in Abuja that she would give every Nigerian a sense of belonging in the running of the country’s affairs.

Ageless beauty, Bianca Ojukwu makes rare appearance at event in London (photos)

Bianca Ojukwu, wife of late Biafran warlord and former Ambassador to Spain, Chief Odimegwu Ojukwu, attended the Pre-Inauguration get together of Adaure Igbo Women Association, U.K. which took place a few days ago.

More photos below...

"If a woman is not married by 30 her mileage has gone far" - Male twitter user

A lady tweeted to remind men that women do not have an expiry date for marriage and a guy replied saying a woman should be married by 30. 

Photo: 25-Year-Old unemployed man arraigned in court for touching married woman’s breasts

25-year-old unemployed man, Kabiru Saka, was today arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrates’ Court in Lagos for allegedly touching a married woman, Mrs Faith Ijiogbe's breasts at the Alagbado area of Lagos state on Monday June 11th.

Police prosecutor, Sgt. Dada Wasiu, who arraigned him before the court, said asides the indecent act, Kabiru was also being accused of stealing. He told the court that on the day of the incident, the accused had begged the complainant to give him a carton of canned drinks which accidentally fell off a motorcycle that was taking her to her shop. He husband was on another motorcycle riding behind her.

HIV-positive man arrested for infecting over 200 sexual partners

A 36-year-old truck driver from Ancona in Italy has been arrested for allegedly passing on HIV to women via unprotected sexual intercourse.

A spokesman for police in Ancona said today that 35-year-old Claudio Pinti had been arrested two days earlier in Italy. It is believed that the suspect who traveled all over Italy for work might have consciously passed on the deadly virus to more than 200 sexual partners.

World Cup 2018: Russia Govt stop Nigeria from bringing live chickens into stadium

The Russian government has rejected a request by Super Eagles supporters to bring in live chickens into the Kaliningrad Stadium for Nigeria's opening clash against Croatia on Saturday.

The chickens already painted in green and white were expected to bring good luck to the Super Eagles.

Speaking about the request made by the Nigerian supporters, Russian Minister of Culture and Tourism, Andrei Ernak, told interfax.ru that the request was turned down.

Nigeria Jungle Justice: Young man beaten, paraded for stealing two crates of beer in Anambra (photos)

A young man was today beaten and paraded in Aguluezechukwu, Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra state for allegedly stealing two crates of Life beer.

According to Facebook user, Etz, the suspect is a well known driver in the community.

Trial of former Katsina State governor, Ibrahim Shema adjourned to October 15

The trial of a former governor of Katsina State, Ibrahim Shehu Shema before Justice Babagana Ashgar of the Federal High Court sitting in Katsina could not continue on June 13, 2018 following an application brought by the defendant challenging the competency of the charge.

The application was moved by counsel representing the defendant,  J.B Daudu SAN asking the court to quash the 26 count charge against his client on the grounds that the star witness, one Nasiru Salisu Ingawa is being prosecuted for the same offence by the ICPC at the Katsina State High Court.According to him,it is an abuse of court process to continue with current matter until that issue is resolved.

Daudu also asked the court to declare section 396(2) of the Administration of Criminal Justice Act, ACJA which says all application shall be taken along with the substantive case at the judgment stage.

Premier League fixtures revealed! Find out who Chelsea, Arsenal, Man.City, Man. Utd, Liverpool & others are playing on the start of 2018-19 season.

The Premier League fixture for the start of the 2018-19 season has just been revealed, and Champions Manchester City will travel to Arsenal on the weekend of 11-12 August for their opening match 

Manchester United will host Leicester City, Liverpool entertains West Ham, and Championship winnersWolverhampton Wanderers will welcome Everton to Molineux stadium for the opening games.

See the fixtures below.

Reno Omokri vows to do everything legally and morally to unseat President Buhari next year

This Reno Omokri sef....lol

"Avoid time wasters" - Diddy tweets and gets an epic reply from a fan!

Choi!

Sound Sultan tweets that Nigerians are too scared to fight those in power and the replies he got are quite interesting

See the replies he got below

Nicki Minaj comes under fire for her Elle interview where she said, "It makes me sad that women are having sex for money"

In the exclusive interview with Elle magazine, Nicki Minaj spoke about being single. She also spoke about women being modern-day prostitutes, sleeping with men for money, and she wondered if she has in some way contributed to that.

The 35-year-old rapper spoke candidly about how she's experiencing "more growth in the last six months" than in the last eight years.

She said: "It’s the first time in my life I’ve ever been single."

Revealing this is the very first relationship hiatus she's ever been on since being 15 years old, Nicki admits she had to learn to be alone.

PDP chairman attacks EFCC for harassing PDP states...says the commission now APC tool for 2019

National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Prince Uche Secondus has berated the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission EfCC for their unconcealed bias in their execution of the anti corruption war in the country.

Prince Secondus said that the recent arrest and harassment of contractors handling projects in only PDP states has clearly exposed the anti graft agency as doing the bidding of the ruling party ahead of 2019.

Cattle custlers kill at least 10 people In fresh attacks in Zamfara State

At least 10 people were killed in raids by suspected cattle rustlers on four remote villages in Zamfara State.

Residents of the affected community said the armed bandits stormed the villages in Birnin Magaji area of Zamfara state, in an apparent reprisal attack after local militia killed one of their numbers.

Two women accuse an Uber driver of kicking them out of his car after he saw them kiss in the back seat

Two women say an Uber driver kicked them out of his car after he saw them kiss in the back seat and now the driver's taxi license, required to drive for Uber in New York City, has been suspended as the New York City Taxi and Limousine Commission investigates what happened.

Alex Iovine, 26, and Emma Pichl, 24, live together in Manhattan and have been dating for nearly two years. The couple was heading back to Manhattan on Saturday after celebrating a friend's birthday at a Brooklyn bar. Lovine says she and her girlfriend were sitting on opposite sides of the back seat when they kissed.

Chike Ike hints at being in love

Actress Chika Ike has been enjoying an enviable vacation and she's been keeping her followers on social media updated.

Her most recent photo is one of herself in a pool with the caption: "You glow differently when you’re in love . Am I right? ??"

Photo: ''We resorted to robbery so we can raise money to register for WAEC'' secondary school students say

Two teenagers who were paraded by the Imo state police command for robbery yesterday June 12th, said they ventured into the crime so they could raise money to register for the West Africa Certificate Examination in their school. 

Emmanuel Ewudo and Chinwe Nwaane, (15),  both students of the Bishop Shina-Hand College in Orlu, were arrested while trying to break into the home of one Mrs. Chigozie Ohajiogu in Akokwa, Ideato North Local Government Area of Imo State.

''If I were president, I would arrest Obasanjo'' Oshiomole says

Former Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole, says he would have arrested former President Olusegun Obasanjo if he was Nigeria’s president. Oshiomole made the comment when he spoke at the June 12th investiture that held at the state house Abuja yesterday.

Recall that Obasanjo last week raised alarm that the Federal government is planning to arrest him on trumped up charges, an allegation the government has since denied.

Oshiomole who spoke to newsmen at the event said

Ben Bruce trolls President Buhari on twitter

As he shared on his twitter page.

Tiffany Haddish finally reveals who bit Beyoncé

Actress and stand-up comedian, Tiffany Haddish, has seemingly confirmed the person responsible for biting Beyoncé.

Back in March, The Girls Trip star sparked a social media frenzy with #WhoBitBeyonce trending on Twitter, when she claimed in an interview with GQ that a guest got into a row with Beyonce at an after-party for Jay-Z's 4:44 concert at The Forum last December which ended in the R&B superstar getting bit.

Court sacks Aidoko as Kogi East Senator

Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court today ordered the sack of the Senator representing Kogi East Senatorial District, Senator Atai Aidoko. The lawmaker is in the Senate on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party.

Justice Kolawole, delivering judgment in a pre-election suit, also ordered the immediate swearing in of Air Marshall Isaac Alfa (rtd.), of the PDP, by the Clerk of the National Assembly.

Blac Chyna flashes her chest in mixed-print coords as she debuts new platinum blonde locks (Photos)

Reality star, Blac Chyna, 30, put on an eye-popping display as she debuted platinum blonde locks while attending her pal Princesa Pilar's birthday in West Hollywood on Tuesday night.

The mother of two, who is the ex of Rob Kardashian commanded attention by going braless under her mixed-print duster coat, which showcased her eye-popping assets.

See more photos below.

Granddad didn’t recognize grandson so picked up wrong child from nursery

A pensioner who could not recognize his grandson picked up the wrong boy from school and took him to hospital to have a flu injection.

The bizarre mix-up happened in the city of Guiyang in China’s south-western Guizhou Province and caused a kidnapping scare as the boy’s parents thought he had been abducted.

Photos: Yahoo Yahoo boy jailed over N150K fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today secured the conviction and sentencing of one Uke Philip Akhator, an Internet fraudster, before Justice P. I Ajoku of the Federal High Court, sitting in Benin City, Edo State, for offenses bordering on obtaining by fraudulent trick. 

Akhator who was prosecuted by the Benin Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, was said to have obtained the sum of One Hundred and Fifty Thousand Naira (N150,000) Only from one Jakub Sani Mohammed by fraudulent tricks.

The offence is contrary to Section 421 of the Criminal Code Act, Laws of the Federation of Nigeria, C39, 2004 and punishable under the same Act. Upon his arraignment on a one count charge, Akhator pleaded guilty to the offence.

Whose child is this? She has been handed over to Vigilante in Ikorodu after found wandering a street

A Nigerian lady, Adenuga Sekinat Omoshola found the child wandering around a street in Ikorodu area of Lagos and handed her over to the vigilante group guarding that areaa. Read the story as shared on Facebook below... 

"Found wandering around Ayanbadejo Street, Sabo Ikorodu this afternoon.
Immediately I got a phone call from Adenuga Sekinat Omoshola, I told her to take the little girl to the Vigilante (Onyabo)'s office at Aga, Ikorodu. 
She has been handed over to Mr. Lanre Labinjo, a member of the Vigilante Team."

Russia2018: Watch adorable video of Super Eagles players singing Christian worship songs in their hotel

Ahead of the kickoff of the World Cup competition tomorrow June 14th, some of the Super Eagles players, John Ogu, Kelechi Iheanacho, Uzoho Francis and Collins Awaziem, took out time to worship God and seek his favor during the competition.

Watch the video below

Photos: SARS officers seen searching phone of UNILORIN students

Twitter user @balo_pablo, who shared the photos online wrote

''SARS officers presently mounting at UNILORIN school gate and harassing students as they stop all vehicles to search all phones. This is so wrong and I know their commandants are aware about this

Federal High Court orders temporary forfeiture of N2.2billion recovered from Air Marshal Adesola Amosu

The Federal High Court in Lagos has ordered the temporary forfeiture of N2.2billion recovered from former Chief of Air Staff Air Marshal Adesola Amosu.

Justice Mojisola Olatoregun made the order based on an ex-parte application by the EFCC.

The judge ruled: “An interim order is made forfeiting to the Federal Government of Nigeria the total sum of N2,244,500,000 found and recovered by the commission from the first respondent (Amosu) which sum is reasonably suspected to be proceeds of unlawful activity.”

Tekashi 6ix9ine takes fellow rapper Chief Keef's babymama on a shopping spree and cuddles her on Instagram as their beef get crazy (Videos)

American rapper, Tekashi 6ix9ine is taking his beef with fellow hip-pop star Chief Keef to a whole new level.

On Tuesday, the New York rapper was seen feeding and giving out money to the homeless in Keef 's hometown in Chicago. He also fired shots at the rapper for failing to take care of the people in his hood.

Court adjourns Ex-Abia governor, Orji Kalu’s N3.2bn fraud trial to June 27th

Justice Mohammed Idris of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos has adjourned to June 27, 2018 for further hearing in a N3.2bn fraud case involving a former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, and others.

Kalu is being prosecuted alongside his company, Slok Nigeria Limited and his former Commissioner for Finance, Jones James Udeogu, for money laundering to the tune of over N3.2bn.

At the last adjourned sitting, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, through its counsel, Rotimi Oyedepo, SAN, had sought to further amend the charge against the defendants, after closing its case.

However, at the resumed hearing today, June 13, 2018, the prosecution counsel, Oyedepo, informed the court that he was served with copious applications dated June 6, 2018 and filed on June 7, 2018 by the defence counsel led by Kalu Awa, SAN, in opposition to his application to further amend the charge against their clients.

He further told the court that today’s proceedings was meant for the court to either hear his application to further amend the charge against  the defendants or to hear the no-case submission that had previously been filed by the defense counsels  on behalf of their clients.