''I roll with your boss in government not someone in your level'' Bobrisky drags NCAC boss, Olusegun Runsewe for threatening to deal with him ruthlessly

Nigerian cross-dresser, Okuneye Idris, better known as Bobrisky has replied Otunba Olusegun Runsewe, the Director-General of the National Council for Arts and Culture, who last week, said he is a National disgrace and will soon be dealt with by the government if caught on the street.

''Bobrisky is a national disgrace. He started by selling and using bleaching creams, now, he has grown boobs, bums and hips. If a Bobrisky is doing well with his immoral lifestyle, how do you convince Nigerian youths to do the right thing? Bobrisky has the right, but not within the Nigerian environment.

Mel B's ex Stephen Belafonte demands child support increase after finding out how much she got from Spice Girls Reunion Tour

Stephen Belafonte, the ex-husband of Mel B is demanding Child Support Increase after he realised she got a 'large' amount of money from the Spice Girls' reunion tour.

The 44-year-old film producer who has a seven-year-old daughter Madison with the British pop star has reportedly filed documents with the courts asking for an increase in the child support.

He believes the 44-year-old singer is making more cash after her participation at Spice Girls' reunion tour, and wants more than the $5,000 a month he gets.

EFCC arrests 4 over Obasanjo’s $16b power projects

Two top officials of the Niger Delta Power Holding Company (NDPHC), the company which supervised execution of the $16 billion Obasanjo power projects, have been arrested by the EFCC.  

They were among the four persons detained by the anti-graft agency on Wednesday. The arrests signaled the beginning of the probe of the humongous expenditure during the Obasanjo presidency, with little results to show.  

#BBNaija: Google reveals the five most searched housemates

Google on Wednesday, August 28 revealed that Mercy, Tacha, Mike, Ike and Seyi were the most searched Big Brother Naija Season 4 contestants on the Google search.  

This was contained in a statement by Taiwo Kola-Ogunlade, Google West Africa Regional Communication and Public Relations Manager. He said that while the housemates struggle for the grand prize of N60 million, fans have been scouring the net to find out more about their favourite contestants.  

Eight weeks in, 26 housemates and 12 evictions later, it looks like the most-searched housemates were giving the other contestants a run for their money, says Kola-Ogunlade in a statement.

”According to Google Search, they are five top trending Big Brother Naija 2019: Pepper Dem housemates since the commencement of the competition on 30 June 2019. The list is based on top search performance on Google. The fourth season of Big Brother Naija, known as “Big Brother Naija 2019: Pepper Dem”, has taken Nigeria by storm,” he said.

See the full list below...

Woman shares hilarious update after she begged Trey Songz for baby diapers and he sent her boxes of them

Trey Songz decided to grant the wish of a woman who reached out to him on Instagram claiming she needs diapers for her son. 

Trey, who is a new father himself, asked for the woman's address and proceeded to send her boxes of diapers.

The woman later took to Facebook to write: "So why I Dm Trey Songz on Instagram the other day & asked him can he get my son some diapers & this man really sent me some diapers I’m bouta wear em myself"

I can’t help everyone, I have 3 children to attend to - Ubi Franklin says after battling 'entitled' follower

Ubi Franklin served a notice on Instagram after a heated exchange with a follower from his hometown in Cross River state. 

The music executive had shared a video with the caption 'Don't burn bridges, you may need that bridge'. A follower however told him that he needs the advice as he recounted getting snubbed after approaching the MMMG boss for help in his music career. 

I Go Dye asks President Buhari to free Sowere, reminds him of when he overthrew the government of Shagari in 1983

Comedian, I Go Dye, has written an open letter to President Buhari, asking for the release of the publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore.

In the letter, I Go Dye reminded President Buhari of when he overthrew the government of Shehu Shagari in 1983.

Recall that Sowore was arrested in the early hous of August 3rd following his plans to lead a Revolution protest against the Buhari-led administration scheduled on August 5th.

Read I Go Dye's open letter below

Gunmen kidnap Governor Okowa’s sister-in-law

Unknown gunmen have reportedly kidnapped the younger sister to wife of Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, in Asaba, the state capital.  

Elizabeth, younger sister to Dame Edith, was allegedly accosted by a gang of young men at Temple Clinic junction, along Awai road near Government House on Monday night in Asaba and taken away in a waiting vehicle.  The victim, who is the immediate younger sister of Okowa’s wife, was said to be driving a black SUV when the gang abducted her. 

According to a report by Punchng, a source at the Government House in Asaba, who declined to be named, said the hoodlums were armed with dangerous weapons during the operation.  

FBI List: EFCC is collating comprehensive data on the Nigerians indicted - Ibrahim Magu

The acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibrahim Magu, has disclosed that the agency is collating comprehensive data on the Nigerians indicted in the recently busted money laundering and cyber crime offences in the United States.

80 suspects, most of whom were Nigerians, were allegedly involved in the crimes investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, FBI, in the U.S.

Magu who spoke through the Head of the Ibadan zonal office, Friday Ebelo, during a press conference in Ibadan, Oyo State, said the massive data collection was part of the collaborative activities between the EFCC and FBI to ensure that criminal elements are exposed and made to pay for their crimes.

Journalists in attendance at the event were held spellbound when Ebelo took them through the intricate connections between the local Yahoo Boys and their offshore criminal collaborators.

According to him, the essence the data mining exercise was to established any form of relationship the indicted individuals may have with Nigeria-based suspects, and how this could help in furthering the fight against economic and financial crimes in the country.

Breaking: Court stops APC from adopting direct primary for Bayelsa State governorship primary

A Bayelsa State High Court sitting in Yenagoa has granted an interim order restraining the All Progressives Congress from adopting direct primary for the rescheduled August 31st governorship primary.  

Justice E. G. Omukoro granted the order upon hearing a motion ex parte. The applicants are Japan Christopher, Evinson Oyindeyinfa, Oddu Ovinmiebi and Obiriki Isaiah. They had sued for themselves and also on behalf of concerned members of APC in Bayelsa.

'8 months pregnant but hoe is still life' - Amber Rose says as she flaunts her blossoming baby bump in sexy photo

Heavily pregnant Amber Rose is expecting her second child with boyfriend,  Alexander 'A.E' Edwards.

The 35-year-old Instagram star took to her page to flaunt her blossoming baby bump while posing in a sexy two-piece. She hilariously captioned the photo: 'When ur 8 months Pregnant but Hoe is still life.' 

For Amber, this will be her second child. She already shares six-year-old son Sebastian with her ex-partner, rapper Wiz Khalifa.

Obsessed Taylor Swift fan breaks into her home to marry her

An obsessed fan broke into Taylor Swift's home in the early hours of Wednesday August 28, claiming he was at the pop singer's Rhode Island home to marry her. 

The man who had no weapons on him when nabbed, told the cops that he had spoken with Taylor Swift on the phone and was at her home for the wedding. TMZ reported that the obsessed fan was taken in for mental evaluation. 

Nigeria’s border with Benin Republic has been partially closed due to massive smuggling activities - President Buhari

President Buhari has attributed the partial closure of Nigeria’s border with Benin
Republic to the massive smuggling activities, especially of rice.

The Nigerian leader gave the reason during the seventh Tokyo International Conference for African Development (TICAD7), in Yokohama, Japan on Wednesday.

President Buhari, who expressed great concern over the smuggling of rice, said it threatened the self-sufficiency already attained due to his administration’s agricultural policies.

According to him, “Now that our people in the rural areas are going back to their farms, and the country has saved huge sums of money which would otherwise have been expended on importing rice using our scarce foreign reserves, we cannot allow smuggling of the product at such alarming proportions to continue.”

Nicki Minaj shares new loved-up photo with her beau Kenneth Petty

Nicky Minaj took to Instagram to flaunt her massive backside while striking a pose with her beau, Kenneth Petty.

Back in July, the rapper and her beau obtained their marriage license at the Beverly Hills Courthouse. 

Juliet Ibrahim gives her opinion on feminism (video)

Juliet Ibrahim has revealed what she thinks about feminism.

The author who, through her influence, helps young women reach their full potential, spoke to LITV about what she thinks of the feminist movement.

She said she believes in the equality of the sexes but doesn't understand how some people interpret it. She added that she doesn't like to "go into it" because people are abusing it but what she stands for is that women be given a chance to achieve all they want to.

Listen to the rest of her opinion on feminism in the video below starting from the 34:00 minutes mark.

Bauchi Governor's son shares a glimpse of his Rolls Royce and expensive wristwatch

Abdullah Mohammed, the son of Bauchi State Governor Bala Mohammed, posted a photo on Instagram showing a glimpse of his Rolls Royce and expensive wristwatch.

Below is a photo of Abdullah with his father.

Nigeria slashes visa fees for US citizens

Barely 24 hours after the US authorities increased the cost of visa application for Nigerians under a tit for tat policy, FG has announced a reduction in the amount payable by citizens of the U.S seeking Nigerian visas.

The Minister of Interior, Ogbeni Rauf Aregbesola, said the FG has approved a reduction in visa charges payable by United States citizens from $180 to $150.

In a statement, the US consulate in Nigeria had said America was “reciprocating” the extra visa fee the Nigerian government charges its citizens. The consulate had explained that the extra cost would be applicable to only those whose visa requests were granted.

Inheriting people's enemies makes you a fool - Angela Okorie

Angela Okorie shared some nuggets on Instagram which centered on inheriting people's enemies without hearing from both sides. 

The actress averred that inheriting people's enemies is not a sign of loyalty but a foolish act, as she also pointed out that most times the friend whose enemies one inherits, is always the one at fault. 

Angela urged her followers to always hear from both sides so they won't end up being the enemy when the issue is settled. She wrote; 

Why inheriting other people's
Enemies as a sign of Loyalty
What if the supposed enemy was
Actually Right,
That makes you a fool

Cassie and Alex Fine have reportedly obtained their marriage license

It seems Cassie and Alex Fine won't be sitting on their engagement for long, as it's been learnt that they already had their marrage license before going public with their engagement. 

TMZ sources claim that they obtained their marriage license from a California court house last week, days before the cowboy-themed desert proposal which took place on August 24. 

The couple now have 90 days to prepare for their wedding before the expiration of the license. Sources also claimed that the singer will be taking the celebrity trainer's last name and will be known as Cassie Fine after their wedding. 

Kylie Jenner's daughter Stormi makes her red carpet debut (photos)

Kylie Jenner's daughter, Stormi Webster made her red carpet debut last night at the premiere of her father, Travis Scott's new Netflix documentary in Santa Monica.

Kylie Jenner, 22, and Travis, 28, attended the premiere of 'Look Mom I Can Fly' which held on Tuesday evening, August 27. They took their 1-year-old daughter with them and she stole the show.

The trailer of Look Mom I Can Fly sees 18-month-old Stormi making several appearances in the documentary.

More photos below.

68-year-old glamour model poses in the same bikini she wore when she was in her 20s (photos)

A 68-year-old glamour model has shown that she still looks as good as she did in her 20s by wearing a bikini she wore decades ago.

Suzy Monty, who is one of Britain’s oldest glamour models, decided to create a photoshoot wearing her bikini from 40 years ago.

Suzy's career began when she won a catwalk competition aged just ten. She then went on to win Miss Cornwall Bikini and Miss Cornwall Swimwear contests.

Ezinne Kalu named MVP and announced as AFA Sports Ambassador after Nigeria’s thrilling win against Senegal

Nigeria’s national women’s team D’Tigress played a tight game against host team Senegal on Sunday 19th August which saw the amazons storm to victory as they beat their opponents 60-55.

D’Tigress, the champions of Africa, succeeded in defending the title they won two years ago after defeating the same team 65-48 in Bamako, Mali in 2017. Even more impressively, D’Tigress have become the first team to win back-to-back FIBA Women’s AfroBasket titles since Angola followed up their 2011 triumph with another in 2013.

Whilst the whole team played impressively, Ezinne Kalu was named MVP of the game after scoring 19 points.

Ugo Udezue, co-founder of AFA Sports, the premium Nigerian athleisure and sports merchandise manufacturer, which proudly sponsors D’Tigress national team spoke of his excitement at the result. “I have been there every step of the way and watched how hard these women have trained; it is a well-deserved win and testament to the awesome willpower of both the team and the coaches. Basketball, the love of the game, is something that flows through my veins and when AFA Sports chose to sponsor D’Tigress, we were certain that we were backing champions.

Furthermore, we cannot deny how impressive Ezinne Kalu has played throughout the tournament and particularly in the final which is why we are so proud to announce that she will be the official AFA Sports brand ambassador. Everything she stands for; determination, sportsmanship and skill, align with what AFA Sports, as a brand, represents. We look forward to a rewarding relationship.”

Fresh from her victory and still processing their renewed status as the champions of Africa, Ezinne Kalu, D’Tigress point guard added, “I am still in shock but I do know how hard we all worked to secure this title. Although I’m so grateful to have been awarded team MVP, it was a collective effort and every time I step out on that court with my team members, I am filled with gratitude that I get to do what I love every single day.

To become apart of an amazing brand like AFA Sports is such a huge blessing. I’ve always looked up to athletes specifically women who had broken barriers representing brands that promote athletes to look and perform at their best. AFA Sports is a brand that does just that. Consistency and work ethic has always been my core values when it comes to the game of basketball. Especially since the goal is to continue playing at the next level. Being a member of the AFA Sports team would motivate me to do that. I’m extremely excited to be apart of something amazing. I am looking forward to what’s in store."

Keep an eye out for a celebratory capsule collection and get ready to grab yourself a piece of sports history thanks to leading premium activewear brand, AFA Sports.

AFA Sports and D’Tigress

AFA Sports is a Nigerian sport active-wear brand that manufactures footwear, apparels and sports merchandise. AFA was established with modern athletics at its core. AFA Sports designs are tailored uniquely for performance and comfort under the African climate.

This would be AFA Sports' third-year of proudly sponsoring D’Tigress National team. The teams passionate and resilient spirit resonates strongly with the AFA Sports brand.

D'Tigresses made history at the FIBA Women’s World Cup in Spain, as they became the First African team to reach the Semi-Finals of the World Cup after defeating Turkey and they continue to make history by bagging their fourth title.

Get a piece of the winning team by picking up team jerseys which can be purchased at the AFA Sports Store located at No 8A Ologun Agbaje, Adeola Odeku Victoria Island, Lagos or online at afasports.com.

Nkechi Blessing Sunday shows off her boyfriend, shares video of her kissing him

Nkechi Blessing Sunday has finally shown off her boyfriend ahead of his birthday tomorrow August 29. 

Sharing a video of a kissing scene with her boyfriend and colleague Mike Adeyemi, the actress revealed that their romance started off from a movie. Nkechi Blessing Sunday described Mike as her 'best part' while expressing her excitement ahead of his birthday celebration tomorrow. 

She wrote; 

Check out Meagan Good's epic response to follower who criticized her for wearing a bikini despite being a pastor's wife

Meagan Good had an epic response for a follower who criticized her for wearing a bikini to the beach despite being a pastor's wife.

The actress shared a photo of herself in a nude bikini and the follower wrote: "Aren't you married to a pastor. This is cute but not appropriate.

Below is Meagan's reply to the morality police.

Actor Van Vicker and his beautiful family vacation in London (Photo)

Van Vicker is currently on vacation with his family in London.

The 42-year-old Ghanaian actor shared this beautiful photo of his wife, Adjoa, and their three children, J'dyl,  J-ian and Vj as they all stepped out for a family outing.

Photos: President Buhari at the opening session of the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development in Japan

President Buhari today August 28th, participated in the Opening Session and Plenary at the 7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development in Yokohama Japan.

President Buhari was joined at the opening session by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, UN Sec. Gen. Antonio Guterres, AU Chairperson and President of Egypt Abdel Fattah El-sisi and other African Leaders.

See more photos below

Breaking: Court refuses to grant Sowore’s application challenging his detention

The Federal High Court in Abuja has refused to grant the motion filed by Omoyele Sowore challenging his detention for 45 days by the Department of State Security.

Justice Nkeonye Maya, who declined all applications by Counsel to Sowore, Mr Femi Falana, SAN, sent the case back to Justice Taiwo for further hearing. Falana, who had asked the court to set aside the ex parte order granted by Justice Taiwo, also applied for oral bail when Justice Maha rejected the earlier application.  

Regina Daniels shows off midriff in sexy new photos

Regina Daniels, wife of billionaire politician, Ned Nwoko, shared sexy new photos of herself on IG this morning. She flaunted her midriff and tattoos in the new photos. Continue to see more photos...

US rapper Lil Dell, 19, on the run after being charged with murder

A young American rapper is reportedly on the run after he was charged with first-degree murder.

19-year-old Florida rapper Lil Dell, whose real name is Cordellious Dyess, is among three other suspects charged with the murder of 20-year-old Elizabeth Harris, who was shot outside of a Pensacola nightclub in May 2019. 

Hushpuppi shows off all his luxury whips in new photo

Flamboyant Nigerian big boy, Hushpuppi, who is popularly known for flaunting his luxurious lifestyle on social media, took to Instagram to show off his S650 Maybach, Bentley Bentayga, Rolls-Royce Wraith and his new Ferrari.

Sierra Leone president fires his aide after she gave testimony at TB Joshua's church

Julius Maada Bio, the president of Sierra Leone, has terminated the appointment of his chief of protocol (SCOP), Fatmata Kargbo, after she went to the Synagogue Church of All Nations (SCOAN) owned by Nigerian clergyman, TB Joshua, to testify of how God has favoured her.

Kargbo was featured on Emmanuel TV owned by TB Joshua, testifying of how God favored her with her recent appointment as an aide to the president and how she has been able to complete her new house which she abandoned for many years.

Showing photos of the luxury mansion she recently completed, Kargbo told the congregation that her story is now different.

“I want to thank God for blessing me with this job as SCOP to the president of Sierra Leone, ambassador at large and the blessings that come with it. If you look closely at this picture you will see the luxurious house God has blessed me with. I was living in a single room apartment. But my story is now different,” 

Harvard student sues Ugandan President Museveni for blocking him on Twitter

A Harvard University student has sued Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni for blocking him on Twitter.

Mr Hillary Innocent Seguya Taylor, a Ugandan, also sued government spokesperson Ofwono Opondo and the police Chief Political Commissar Asan Kasingye, saying they too have blocked him from accessing their official Twitter accounts.

Photos: Woman chained and paraded for allegedly stealing from an orphanage in Anambra

oooh! This photo is total heartbreaking, in as much as I do not concur with what she did. must she be chained and humiliate this way? this is totally unfair. According to the story, she was caught and paraded in chains after she allegedly stole some items including noodles, from an orphanage owned by a church in a community in Anambra State.

"The woman in chains stole some items meant for the Motherless Babies Home from the Church." a witness wrote on Facebook.

IPOB is not Ohaneze or PANDEF that bow to threats - Nnamdi Kanu replies Junaid Mohammed

Nnamdi Kanu on Wednesday August 28, reacted to Second Republic lawmaker, Junaid Mohammed's threat of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) paying with its blood if they attack President Buhari abroad. 

Firing back at Junaid Mohammed over the threat, the leader of the proscribed IPOB group stated that the elder statesman was talking like a ‘captured bandit in police custody’. Nnamdi further affirmed that IPOB does not bow to threats like other socio-cultural groups which include Ohaneze Ndigbo and PANDEF. 

He tweeted;