Photos: Atiku Abubakar meets Goodluck Jonathan in Bayelsa

As the 2019 election gets closer, former president Goodluck Jonathan and former vice president Atiku Abubakar met in Bayelsa State yesterday.

Before now, both men have always been on opposite sides politically until Atiku made his move to join PDP last year.

Final suspect arrested in horrific case of gang-rape of drugged 8-year-old girl

Thai police on Monday, June 18, arrested the last fugitive in a heinous crime, in which an eight-year-old girl was lured from her home, force fed with methamphetamine pills and gang-raped by three men from the same neighbourhood, before they dumped her unconscious at a roadside spot in Chanthaburi’s Kaeng Hang Maeo district, Thailand last December.

The suspect Jeerasak Sukkhe, 23, was arrested at 4pm on Monday in front of a hospital.

Jeerasak was accused of the crime, which took place on December 18, when he and two others – Chatree Hanchana and Surachet Jomkhamsing – had allegedly lured the girl with the promise of taking her to visit an attraction.

Nigerian transgender, Miss Sahhara gives update on her "roasted" breasts

The transgender who accidentally burnt her boobs while cooking said she is doing a lot better..

Slain rapper XXXTentacion recently moved into his dream home, a $1.4m mansion 15 minutes from site where he was killed (Photos)

Rapper XXXTentacion had recently moved into his dream home, a $1.4m mansion, which was 15 minutes from the site where he was killed in Deerfield Beach, Florida.

The 20-year-old 'Look at Me!' rapper paid $1.4 million for the  5,957 sq. ft. 4 bedroom, 5 bath house in Parkland, Florida in November last year. He was putting finishing touches to the mansion before his sudden death.

Lady happy to be sharing a baby daddy with her best friend. Read what she wrote below

Rare photo of Nadia Buari, her husband, and their 4 kids

Ghanaian actress Nadia Buari revealed today in a Fathers' Day post to her husband that she has 4 kids  Moments later, her mother shared an adorable photo of Nadia, her man, and all four kids to wish her son-in-law a happy birthday.

Such an adorable family.

Mercy Aigbe's ex, Lanre Gentry responds to her shady Father's Day post by listing all he does for his kid and hers

Earlier today, actress Mercy Aigbe wished herself a happy Father's Day and shaded those "sperm donors" claiming to be fathers yet contribute nothing to the lives of their kids 

She didn't call names and neither did she indicate if she was referring to her first baby daddy or Lanre Gentry, her estranged husband, but Lanre has decided to clear the air.

In an Instagram post, he wished himself a happy Fathers' Day and listed all the things he does for his son with Mercy and also for Mercy's daughter who isn't his biological child.

'Looking for love and dating is the last thing on my mind, I'm still healing from my previous relationship' - Amber Rose shuts down dating rumours with NBA star Kyrie Irving

Amber Rose has denied reports linking her to NBA star, Kyrie Irving who plays for Boston Celtics.

The curvy model and mother of one who broke up a few months ago with her boyfriend, rapper 21 Savagetook to her Instagram stories to deny the dating rumours.

In one of the posts, she wrote: 'Looking for love and dating is the last thing on my mind, I'm still healing from my previous relationship.'

'I'm not dating anyone or 'talking' to anyone, I'm just focused on raising my son and working, she wrote in another post.

See her posts below.

''Any marriage where you have to lock your phone and go to bed with it under your pillow is a Yahoo marriage'' Nigerian evangelist says

Nigerian evangelist, Sola Adio, said this on his twitter. He also shared a story to show why it's important for your family members to have access to your gadgets. Continue to read his tweets below

"I pay child support" Rob Kardashian accuses Blac Chyna of lying on social media just to ruin his Father's Day

Rob Kardashian has denied the accusation made by Blac Chyna on Fathers' Day that none of her baby daddies pay child support 

Chyna wrote on Fathers' Day: "Wow Tyga and Rob ... no child support BOSS BITCH ALL 201[8]."

According to sources close to Rob, Blac Chyna's social media post is a lie aimed at ruining Fathers' Day for Rob. The source told TMZ that Rob thinks it was just Chyna trying to ruin his Fathers' Day and egg him on to go after her, something he's prohibited from doing, according to their custody agreement (They made an agreement to keep all the negative stuff off social media).

According to TMZ, Rob pays child support but wants it drastically lowered because he's not making any money and the $20k a month no longer has a correlation to his ability to pay. However, he never skips a visit with his daughter, Dream.

Super Eagles John Ogu replies angry Nigerian who says he should go off social media and concentrate on winning next match

Following their loss against Croatia on last Saturday, many Nigerians have stormed the social media pages of the Super Eagles players to bash them.

This afternoon, John Ogu shared a photo of himself and appealed to Nigerians to keep supporting them. An angry Nigerian came on the comment section to ask him to leave social media so he can concentrate on his match. See his reply below

15-year-old girl commits suicide to escape being beaten by mother in Lagos

Rukayat Taiwo, a 15-year-old girl has reportedly committed suicide in a bid to escape being beaten by her mother.  She was confirmed dead at the Iganmu General Hospital in Lagos, after drinking poisonous substance believed to be rat poison.

Twitter user slams Nigerian celebs for having a 'Met Gala' premiere for 'Ocean 8', a movie that is not Nigerian

Who agree with her?

'Don’t return home if you lose to Nigeria' - Maradona warns Argentina coach

Football legend, Diego Maradona is unhappy with his country’s World Cup draw with Iceland, warning the national team manager, Jorge Sampaoli that he would not be welcome back home unless he changes his tactics.

Argentina got a rude shock in their opening match against Iceland and need to win their remaining matches against Croatia and Nigeria to be able to avoid the disgrace of an early exit from the Russia World Cup.

“If he carries on like this, Sampaoli can't come back to Argentina,” the 1986 World Cup winner told Venezuelan television.

Actress MaryRemy Njoku disagrees with Angela Okorie, says '''Absentee dads deserve both public and private insults plus correct thunder'

Angela Okorie shared a post on her IG page condemning single mums for bashing their babydaddies on social media while celebrating fathers day. Her colleague, MaryRemy Njoku says she disagrees with her post.

According to Mary, men that do not contribute to their child's welfare deserve public and private humiliation. See their exchange below...

Nigeria's largest steel plant, Ajaokuta is finally starting production 40 years after it was built

Nigeria's largest steel plant will finally start production four decades after it was built.

The Ajaokuta mill has cost the country more than $8bn, but has never produced any steel. It is hoped that getting the facility off the ground will save Nigeria billions of dollars in steel imports.

Built on a 24,000 hectares (59,000 acres) site in 1979 with the coke oven and byproducts plant larger than all the refineries in Nigeria combined.

See the video below...

'If Obama had gotten along with North Korea and made the deal that I have, Fake News would have named him a national hero' - Trump

President Trump is still not happy with the coverage his summit with North Korean leader, Kim Jong Un is receiving in the media and now he's dragged former preisdent, Barack Obama into it.

The drama continues! May D's babymama explains the reason behind the viral video and his current fiancee counters her

To celebrate the 2018 Father's Day, Nigerian singer May D shared a video from 3years ago showing his babymama teaching his son to call him bad names . Read HERE

In her defence, the babymama responded saying,

 I have STRUGGLED to take care of my child for almost 6yrs now without the help of MAYD, or anybody... My son Doesn’t even know you.. We tried to reach out a couple of times but we never get any response, apart from you saying and I quote “ We will Suffer as long as u r alive’’ I can’t let my son Grow up in Domestic Violence

Idris Elba and his fiancée Sabrina can't keep their hands off each orther as they soak up the sun on a luxury yacht in Ibiza (Photos

Actor Idris Elba and his fiancée Sabrina Dhowre are currently enjoying a romantic summer getaway in Ibiza.

The pair looked as loved up as ever as they sail around the White Isle of Ibiza on a luxury yacht on Monday.

The Luther actor, 45, was seen getting hands-on with his 29-year-old bride-to-be, who flaunted her curves in a hot white thong swimsuit. 

The couple who couldn't keep their hands off each other were joined by a group of friends.

See more photos below.

'Men cheat & you can’t change it. It’s best you give your man a peaceful home' - Toyin Lawani defends her controversial IG post

Toyin Lawani is standing firm on her opinion that men are born to be philandering beings and this can not be changed. In a post on IG today, the fashion entrepreneur stated that women will have to settle in order to make way for a peaceful home. According to her:

Hahahhahha I have not stopped laughing since yesterday night,Number Nigeria is the only place I know that you can’t voice your opinion in peace,without assuming you are shading someone,Get it into your heads,Yes I will say it again&again ,Men cheat &you can’t change it,Doesn’t mean you should accept it thou or encourage them,But it’s Best you give your man a peaceful home& ignore somethings,I don’t also support Women beaters,I walked out of my home cause of such,But you didn’t see me coming on social media to explain to you people,cause it’s not your business.

'In Italy, 1500 Nigerians are currently serving jail terms for various offences' - Italian Ambassador to Nigeria, Stefanou Pontesilli

Stefanou Pontesilli, the Italian Ambassador to Nigeria says no fewer than 1500 Nigerians are serving  jail terms for various offences in Italy.  Pontesilli who made the disclosure in an interview with newsmen in Abuja said the number was huge.

“In Italy we have about 1500 Nigerians in jail for various offences. It is a big number. We sometimes send them back to Nigeria once they finished their terms because they have not behaved well” he said.

"Goodbye my beautiful purple flower"- Fiancé of beautiful Kenyan pilot who perished in plane crash pens emotional tribute

Captain Barbra Wangeci Kamau, the pilot who was steering the ill-fated FlySax aircraft that crashed in the Aberdares has been laid to rest on 14th June  in Kiambu, Kenya.

Barbra became a captain in September 2017. She and First Officer Jean Mureithi were killed when the plane hit a hillside in the Aberdares. The women were among 10 people who perished in the plane crash.

MTV Movie & TV Awards 2018: The complete list of winners

The 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards hosted by Girls Trip star Tiffany Haddish went down over the weekend.

At the event, Riverdale star Madelaine Petsch took home the first award of the evening for Scene Stealer.  The cast of Black Panther won the award for Best Movie, while Stranger Things took home the award for Best Show during the ceremony.

See the complete list of 2018 MTV Movie & TV Awards winners below...

Photos: Aliko Dangote donates 200 housing units to IDP widows in Borno

Africa's Richest man, Aliko Dangote, has provided 200 housing units for Internally Displaced Persons, particularly the widows, in Borno state. He commissioned the housing units yesterday June 18th.

At the comissioning, Dangote said his foundation has so far spent over N7 billion in providing humanitarian assistance to those displaced by Boko Haram in the Northeast, and would provide N2 billion more.

''God will help us defeat Buhari in 2019'' ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo prophesies

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has prophesied that God will help Nigerians take out those that are currently in power just as he took out a certain military leader that wanted to transit into a democratic dispensation.

Obasanjo who recently accused the Buhari-led administration of planning to send him to jail over trumped up charges, said this at a town hall meeting in Ibadan, the Oyo State capital, where the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) members converged today June 19th.

Drake gifts his dad a $100k Bentley (photos)

Over the weekend, Drake surprised his dad 'Dennis Graham with a new Bentley for Father’s Day.

Drake’s dad was at home on Sunday before he got a call about a gift being outside of his place. Initially, he reportedly thought it was some delivery package until he opened the door and saw a brand new Bentley sitting outside.

Nigerian man's wife died suddenly while she was six months pregnanct but doctors miraculously delivered their baby alive (photos)

A Nigerian dad who lost his wife while she was six months pregnant was saved from having a double tragedy by medical doctors in the UK after they helped to deliver his daughter alive

35-year-old Emmanuel Olubayo's wife, Emma, a nursing team leader, collapsed from an undetected heart defect and died in the home they shared in Leicestershire in November last year. Paramedics tried for an hour to resuscitate the 41-year-old before performing a rare posthumous delivery via Caesarean section on the living room floor in the couple's home.

Bus passengers stop packed coach from crashing on motorway after driver suffers stroke and collapses at wheel (video)

The dramatic moment a bus driver suffered a stroke and collapsed at the wheel while driving was caught on video. Fortunately, two bus passengers stopped the bus from crashing just in time.

CCTV footage from the long-distance coach shows the driver shaking as he suddenly begins to suffer a stroke. Almost immediately, he collapsed to the side of his seat with his seatbelt still on while driving on a motorway in the city of Linyi in East China’s Shandong province.

American rapper, Jimmy Wopo, 21, shot dead within hours of XXXTentacion killing

A fast-rising Pittsburgh rapper, Jimmy Wopo, was also shot dead on Monday, just hours after Florida rapper XXXTentacion, 20, was confirmed dead after being shot in Florida.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Wopo who was only 21 was traveling with another male in a white Mazda SUV when they were shot about 4:22 p.m. in the Middle Hill neighborhood.

Pittsburgh Police confirmed that the second victim is in stable condition.

The Elm Street rapper's manager Taylor Maglin confirmed the death of his client, real name Travon Smart, on Facebook.

Manchester United legend, Eric Cantona trolls Neymar's hairstyle by dumping a plate of spaghetti on his head

Football legend, Eric Cantona had football fans in stitches when he mocked Brazil star Neymar’s new haircut - by dumping a plate of spaghetti on his head.  

The 26-year-old’s haircut, rather than his performance on the pitch got people talking and twitter went into meltdown after Neymar, who cost PSG a world record £220m, walked onto the pitch sporting a stringy blonde do ahead of Brazil’s 1-1 draw with Switzerland in Rostov on Sunday.  

Man fleeing from SARS dies of internal bleeding after hitting his chest on an iron gate

A young man has died of internal bleeding after hitting his chest on an iron gate allegedly while fleeing from SARS operatives.

The deceased, whose name was given as Emmanuel Sunday Opeyemi a.k.a Awilo, met his untimely demise following the chase by SARS operatives at Tarmac, Abeokuta, in Ogun State.

According to online reports, Awilo and some other citizens were around the overhead bridge at Tarmac where a military officer mistaken for a yahoo boy was harassed last week. The SARS operatives returned to the venue days later and when Awilo and others sighted them, they fled to avoid further harassment but, while running, he hit his chest against an iron gate and it pierced his ribs. He later died of internal bleeding.

Friends have taken to Facebook to shared heartfelt tributes.

Read them below.

A very confusing tweet on sexuality by a South African man

According to this South African guy on twitter, 'guys sucking a dick doesn't make you gay okay... I'm not gay too but I do suck a dick every now and then live a little guys'.

How 12-year-old girl stopped train from killing over 300 people in Zimbabwe

A 13-year-old girl has been rewarded by the National Railways of Zimbabwe (NRZ) for averting a train disaster that could have killed at least 300 people when she was only 12.

Nozipho Sibanda, a form one pupil of Entumbane High School in Zimbabwe, saw a broken railway line in Sawmills last September, an hour before a Bulawayo-bound train from Victoria falls was set to pass. The girl rushed to inform the station manager at Sawmills railway station and station manager stopped the train that was due to pass on that track within an hour. At the time, she was a 12-year-old Grade Seven pupil at Sawmills Primary School.

Photos: Tinubu, Atiku hug themselves at Akure airport

Putting asides their political differences, APC National leader, Bola Tinubu and Atiku Abubakar, were all smiles as they hugged each other at Akure airport in Ondo state this morning. In politics, no permanent enemies or friends. See more photos below

Wife celebrates after her husband emerged unscathed from a wrecked car after an accident

A newly married woman is celebrating after her husband survived what could have easily been a fatal accident.

Chiamaka Ezeh shared photos of the wrecked car her husband and friends came out alive from after a crash. They were traveling when the accident occurred. Fortunately, none of them were harmed in the crash.