Photos: Rihanna covers the September edition of Vogue Hong Kong

Nine-time Grammy winner Rihanna covered the September issue of Vogue Hong Kong that'll be hitting newsstands this weekend.

The magazine in this edition declares her an 'icon for our times and the ultimate fashion force.'  

The 31-year-old  pop diva rocked designers like Louis Vuitton, Dries Van Noten, and Alexander McQueen selected by fashion director Anya Ziourova. Hairstylist Yusef coiffed the Guava Island actress' middle-parted updo and make-up artist Kanako Takase applied her minimal make-up. 

Lere Olayinka shades Nigeria police for rading Abuja residence of Biodun Fatoyinbo over rape allegation levelled against him by Busola Dakolo

As Tweeted by Ayo Fayose;s media aide, Lere Olayinka in reaction to the recent police raid on the Abuja residence of COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo over the rape allegation levelled against him by Busola Dakolo.

Ekiti State Assembly summons Fayose, ex-Speaker, others over alleged financial impropriety

The Ekiti State House of Assembly has summoned former Governor Ayodele Fayose to appear before it to throw light on alleged misappropriation of local government funds while in office.    

Also summoned are former Chairman of the Association of Local Government of Nigeria (ALGON) Dapo Olagunju, former Commissioner for Local Government Affairs Kola Kolade and 16 former local government chairmen.  

The Assembly, in its plenary on Thursday, August 29th took the unanimous decision sequel to the adoption of the recommendations of the joint committee of the House on Public Petition and Local Governments on a petition submitted to the Assembly by eight suspended PDP council chairmen.  

Nothing more despicable than one who prays that his boss will die so that he can take his position - FFK shakes a major table

Who is FFK referring to with this Tweet?

I now live with the emotions of three women, I wouldn't wish my enemy that - Ubi Franklin says on daughter's birthday

Ubi Franklin expressed anguish of living with the emotions of three women (excluding his fourth baby mama, Sandra Iheuwa) as he celebrated his daughter, Zaneta's birthday today August 30. 

Sharing a beautiful photo of his daughter in celebration of her fourth birthday, the music executive stated that Zaneta's mother deserves a medal for playing her role as a mother and also some of his as a father. 

Ubi further revealed that he is still searching for the best formula of being a good father as he wouldn't wish his enemy his current state of living with the emotions of three women. 

It’s been four years already my little smart and energetic zee mama.
Last four year has been about your mum and she really deserves an award for everything she has been doing and if we have to share responsibility she has done 50% of mine and adding to 100% she brings to the table. 
THE PURPOSE OF GOD WILL NOT BE VOIDED BECAUSE OF FEELINGS OF MEN.

The world may have a different view of how I have had you and your two brothers and in my heard I am wondering the best formula to live well in life and be a good father.

Many are in unhappy marriages and many fathers don’t even take care of their kids who live with them in the same house. Many fathers don’t even take responsibility for their children or even try to have a cordial relationship with their mothers, here am I doing all round to make sure you and your brothers live well,and we still have people who think I have committed an abomination for taking care of my kids and playing my role as a father and a very good one at that. 

This is not an excuse for anyone reading this, I won’t wish my enemy to be in my shoes because I have to live with emotions of three different women (happy/sad).

This has taught me more patience, makes me double up the hustle to give all my Three kids a happy life and that’s my priority now and I don’t think there is a better way for a father to act" he wrote. 

Ubi Franklin prayed that his daughter becomes a better woman and also play the role of a big sister to her brothers perfectly. He also revealed that she took his trait of not liking food. 

"My daughter you will become a better woman from the way you talk and how energetic you are I have no doubt you will make a big sister to your brothers and will always make me proud in everything in life.

Theoritically, you can transmit election results electronically - INEC

The Independent and National Electoral Commission's Director of Publiclity, Mr Oluwole Osaze-Uzzi has stated that there might be a theoritical transmission of election results electronically even though it is not embedded in the electoral laws. 

The INEC spokesperson who disclosed this while appearing on Channels Television’s Politics Today on Thursday August 29, maintained that the nation’s laws does not create room for the electronic transmission of electoral results. He further alleged that the electronic transmission of results is not immune to manipulation as it can also be manipulated by those whose aim is to undermine results. 

Katie Price swims topless with fiancé Kris Boyson

Katie Price was pictured swimming topless with her fiancé Kris Boyson in Turkey.

The mother-of-five had on only a black thong bikini bottom as she took a dip. Tape can be seen holding her boobs together.

The photos also show the 41-year-old media personality's face with painful surgical scars around her ears and jawline after getting another facelift and boob job overseas earlier this month.

Chika Ike host a press Launch for her Cosmetics line ( Chika Cosmetics)

Chika Ike recently officially launched her cosmetics line, Chika Cosmetics during a press launch in Lagos, where various media houses and journalists were present to cover the event.

She introduced her cosmetics line to the press with her first sets of product which she named the BLOOM EDITION the 18 color eyeshadow pallet and 12 colors liquid lip matte . Chika Cosmetics can be purchased on the website www.chikacosmetics.com or on Jumia (Chika cosmetics). 

Below are the pictures from the press  launch. 

Skimpily clad Moyo Lawal twerks beside an Arab boat captain then replies to a follower who criticized her for it (video)

Moyo Lawal shared a raunchy video of herself twerking beside an Arab boat captain in a see-through bodysuit.

The actress pointed out in her caption that anyone who has a problem with what she was doing should focus on the boat captain and desist from criticizing her.

Justin Bieber leads worship at church service (video)

Justin Bieber on Wednesday August 28, led the worship service at Churchome in Beverly Hills where he has been a member for years. 

TMZ reported that the Church's Pastor, Judah Smith told the congregation that it was time for Bieber to help lead the flock in song after years of being a worshipper.

Coming up to lead the worship session with the Church band which many have expected for long, the 25-year-old Canadian singer who has been open about his faith said he had considered singing during service but hesitated because he didn’t want it to look like he was putting up a show. Justin Bieber went on to make it all count. 

Here is the viral video below; 

Tribunal sitting in Yola has dismissed the suit challenging the emergence of Elisha Abbo

The Election Petition Tribunal sitting in Yola has dismissed the suit challenging the emergence of Elisha Abbo as the senator representing Adamawa North Senatorial District.

The suit was filed by Sen. Binta Masi of All Progressives Congress (APC) who lost the seat to Abbo during the February 23rd election.

Regina Daniels flaunts her sexy body in new bikini photos

Billionaire wife, Regina Daniels, looked really trim in these sexy bikini photos.

The actress shared the photos on Instagram.

Hilarious video shows moment scammers called a police officer and how she led them on

A North Carolina police officer received a phone call from scammers who were trying to dupe her, and the way she responded to the call has amused web users.

In the video, the officer is seen trying hard not to laugh as one of the scammers, pretending to be an officer, told her a Sheriff's Deputy was on the way to arrest her for drug trafficking.

The scammer told Apex police officer Ann Stephens that she was facing as many as 25 charges for "fraudulently using her social security number to commit a fraud of more than $10million.

Sex robots could easily malfunction and attack you - Experts warn

Experts have warned that sex robots could ‘easily’ malfunction and attack users.

According to Brick Dollbanger, who works with Realbotix, he said a simple coding error could turn sexbots against their owners.

He said: “It scares me to death, it's a machine and it's always going to be a machine. It's not going to be something you can hit with a pipe and it's going to fall apart. I've always said, when a synthetic can support itself, that synthetic is going to be much stronger than a normal human.  

"It's going to be more durable, instead of having bones it's going to have high impact, plastic or aluminium frame, it's going to be very strong, and it won't get tired, it won't stop unless it runs out of an energy supply.  

Imo State thug receives the beating of his life after leading a task force to invade Rochas foundation premises in Owerri (Video)

A popular Imo State thug identifed as Jasper Ndubuaku received the beating of his life today after leading a task force to invade Rochas foundation premises in Owerri.

According to reports, 'Jasper led a task force team to storm the residence of the immediate past governor, Rochas Okorocha but he was met with a strong resistance by angry youths and neighbours in the area who descended on them heavily'.

Other members of the task force escaped but Jasper wasn't so lucky.

See the video below....

Liverpool's Virgil van Dijk beats Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo to win UEFA Player of the Year

Virgil van Dijk has been crowned UEFA's 2018/19 Men's Player of the Year. 

The Liverpool defender beat Barcelona star Lionel Messi and Juventus superstar Cristiano Ronaldo to win the award at a ceremony which took place in Monaco, France on Thursday, August 29, 2019

The 28-year-old who also picked up the prize for the UEFA Champions League defender of the year, played an influential role for Liverpool as they won the Champions League and UEFA Super Cup. He also helped his team to finish second place in the Premier League and reached the UEFA Nations League final with Holland in the summer, where they were beaten by Portugal.

Caption this photo of Lionel Messi and Critiano Ronaldo from the 2019 UEFA awards

What do you think they're discussing?

Ex-Gombe governor, Ibrahim Dankwambo's convoy passes through Kaduna-Abuja highway moments after gunmen kidnapped 7 people (Video)

The immediate past governor of Gombe State, Ibrahim Dankwambo's convoy was minutes away as gunmen abducted seven travellers along the notorious Abuja-Kaduna Expressway.  

According to eye witness reports, the kidnappers blocked and shot sporadically on the highway in an operation said to have lasted for about 30 minutes around Olam Farm, after which they reportedly kidnapped seven travellers.

See a video from the scene below...

Update: 'We will appeal the judgement' - EFCC says after court acquits Jonathan’s ex-aide of alleged N1.6bn fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has vowed to appeal the judgment of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos that discharged and acquitted a former Senior Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Domestic Affairs, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, and a banker, Joseph Iwuejo, who were charged with N1.6bn fraud.

The Commission is studying the details of the judgment and will approach the appeal court for a review. The defendants were arraigned on a 22-count charge bordering on money laundering, conspiracy and concealment to the tune of N1.6bn.

Japanese youths dazzle in traditional Nigerian outfits

 

These Japanese youths stepped out for the Tokyo International Conference on African Development dressed in traditional Nigerian outfits and they killed it.

Yvonne Jegede invites men she rejected earlier to come and try again

Yvonne Jegede has shared a hilarious post asking men whose advances she refused earlier to come and try shooting their shot again.

The actress shared a viral photo with words that read: "If you have toasted me before and i told you I'm in a relationship, please come back."

She added in the caption: "Oya ooo. You all know the story... #shootyourshot."

Breaking: Governor Ihedioha orders arrest of Rochas Okorocha over alleged assault on a government official

Imo state government has ordered a citizen’s arrest against Senator Rochas Okorocha, over alleged assault on a government official, Mr Jasper Ndubuaku.  

The Secretary to State Government (SSG), Uche Onyeaguocha, gave the order after the Chairman of the Recovery of Government Properties, Mr Jasper Ndubuaku, was allegedly assaulted at Okorocha’s residence. 

Onyeaguocha said that the state had also placed Okorocha on security watch and urged Imo citizens to arrest him and alert the government whenever they find him in the state. A video, trending online on Thursday, captured some thugs beating Ndubuaku at Okorocha’s residence on Spibatt Avenue, Owerri.

The Commissioner of Police in the state, Rabiu Ladodo, and SSG confirmed the incident to newsmen at a joint news briefing in Owerri. According to PM News, the commisionner announced that a citizen’s arrest had been declared on Okorocha over the incident. They claimed that Okorocha hired thugs to attack Ndubuaku, who doubles as Special Adviser to Gov. Emeka Ihedioha on Security matters. They said that the Senator representing Imo West would be arrested and prosecuted anytime he enters the state.  

Gov Bello wins Kogi APC governorship primary

The governor of Kogi state, Yahaya Bello, has emerged winner in the All Progressives Congress APC governorship primaries held in Lokoja, the state capital today August 29th.

Out of a total of 3,596 delegates that were accredited, Bello secured 3,127 votes.

Bello will represent the party in the November 16th governorship election.

NFL star Ryan Russell announces he's Bisexual, shows off his partner (Photos)

Ryan Russell, a former NFL defensive end who last played for the Buccaneers has revealed he is bisexual.

The 27-year-old penned an as-told-to article to ESPN, where he broke the news.

“Have I lied to teammates, coaches, trainers, front-office executives and fans about who I am?” Russell wrote in an article posted Thursday to ESPN.com. “Not exactly. But withholding information is a form of deceit. And I want the next part of my career – and life – steeped in trust and honesty. 

Alaafin of Oyo's wife reveals the mischief she got up to when she was still single and dating

One of the wives of the Alaafin of Oyo has disclosed the mischief she got up to when she was still single and dating.

Queen Ajoke Adeyemi shared a post that reads: "Before social media females used to be like... "Call him for me and tell him I'm crying."

She added in the caption: "I can't even recount how many times I did this sh**. Tell him I have cried my eyes out and I need to see a doctor and I have been admitted. (Don't mind me, I'm a lover girl.)"

Oby Ezekwesili accuses President Buhari's government of asking Twitter to suspend Aisha Yesufu's account

Yesterday, Twitter temporrarily suspended the account of co-convener of the Bring Back Our Girls advocacy group BBOG, Aisha Yesufu, for violating their rule.

Reacting to the suspension, former minister and co-convener of BBOG, Oby Ezekwesili, accused the Buhari-led administration of reporting Aisha's account because she consistently exposes the incompetence of the Buhari-led government. She appealed to the social media app not to allow itself be used to repress the voice of those calling out the Buhari-led government

See her tweets below

Tyler Perry shares inspirational post as his studio gets a highway sign

Tyler Perry got quite emotional after driving through the highway and seeing a highway sign leading to his studio. 

The American filmmaker recounted coming to Atlanta with nothing, ending up homeless and also starving. Tyler however stated that he kept praying and believing that if he worked hard and did his best, everything would work out. 

He wrote; 

Alleged Rape: Police seize Pastor Fatoyinbo’s International passport, conduct search on his house and office

Detectives from the Force Criminal Investigation Department(FCID), Abuja, investigating the alleged rape against pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo on Wednesday, August 28 conducted a search on the residence and office of the embattled pastor in Abuja.  

According to a report by Daily Sun, the police also seized the passport of Fatoyinbo, as part of the bail conditions granted to the pastor. Fatoyinbo was also made to provide two level 16 officers with landed property in Abuja, before he was allowed to be taken on bail.    

Nick Cannon says Steve Harvey failed his daughter, Lori Harvey as he reacts to her relationship with Diddy

Nick Cannon is of the opinion that Steve Harvey failed as a father because his 22-year-old daughter is dating Diddy, who is in his 40s with numerous kids and baby mamas.

Nick Cannon spoke to Vlad TV about the relationship between 49-year-old Sean Combs, better known as Diddy, and Lori Harvey, who is the daughter of Steve Harvey's wife, Marjorie.

Hot Felon Jeremy Meeks claims he's 'still together' with Topshop heiress Chloe Green despite break-up reports

Hot Felon Jeremy Meeks, 35, has claimed he is still together with and Topshop heiress Chloe Green, 28, despite reports that they have broken up.

Earlier in August, a source told Us Weekly that the model and heiress "split about two months ago, but are off and on still speaking." The source also said that Green is selling their London home.

Nigerian lady robbed by man she met on Instagram

Meeting people off social media has its negative sides and a Nigerian Twitter user @precious_chee, has taken to the platform to share one which involved a friend that got robbed by a guy she met on Instagram. 

Shehu Sani now a blogger after being kicked out – El-Rufai

Kaduna State Governor, Nasir el-Rufai, says his arch rival and one of his political enemies, Senator Shehu Sani, has become a blogger after he lost out in the Kaduna Central Senatorial election held in February this year.

Sani left the All Progressives Congress (APC) after clashes with El-Rufai to join the Peoples Redemption Party (PRP) where he lost his seat (Kaduna Central) at the National Assembly during the 2019 elections to the APC candidate, Uba Sani.

Juliet Ibrahim talks about the three civil wars she experienced, becoming a refugee, and a near-death experience in Nigeria (exclusive interview)

Juliet Ibrahim was a guest on LITV's On Air show where she opened up about her life.

The model, who recently wrote a book about her life titled. "A Toast to Life", said she wrote the book after she had a near-death experience. She suffered an accident that nearly cost her her life. When she came out alive, she decided to quit procrastinating and write about her life experiences. This birthed her new autobiography.

Photos: President Buhari in bilateral meeting with Japanese prime minister, Shinzo Abe

President Buhari this morning had a bilateral meeting with the Prime Minister Shinzo Abe of Japan during the  7th Tokyo International Conference on African Development in Yokohama Japan.

At the meeting, the prime Minister pledged a $300,000 support for Nigeria’s Defence College as well as 12 million Yen(about $113,000) for the country’s public health sector.

See more photos from the meeting below

'We are sorry for the inconvenience' - Twitter apologizes after restoring Aisha Yesufu’s account

The Twitter account of Aisha Yesufu, the #BBOG co-founder has been restored with an apology

Twitter  unlocked the account, with an apology, explaining that its bot mistakenly flagged Aisha’s account as a spam.  “This can happen if an account exhibits automated behaviour in violation of our rules’, Twitter said in a letter sent by support@twitter.com.  

My salary as Oyo Governor is N650k – Seyi Makinde

Seyi Makinde disclosed his salary as the Governor of Oyo State while addressing the newly sworn-in Commissioners in the state. 

The Oyo state Governor who expressed readiness to tackle poor remuneration in the state’s civil service, said his salary as Governor of the state is N650k. Governor Seyi Makinde also revealed how he thought his salary was going to be like N3 or N4 million monthly when he announced that he was giving it all to the Pension Board during his inauguration. 

Huddah Monroe drooling over 18-year-old boys after 2 months of no sex

28-year-old Huddah Monroe took to her insta-story to express her wish of sleeping with 18-year-old boys after two month of not having sex. 

Though the Kenyan socialite and businesswoman revealed that she has been practicing self-control, she however added that the 18-year-old boys she's been seeing lately 'look like snacks and she wants to eat them all'.