Asari Dokubo faults Niger Delta amnesty

Leader of the Ijaw Youth Council, Mr. Asari Dokubo, has condemned the amnesty granted to the ex-Niger Delta militants by the late president, Umaru Yar’adua.

Priest Found Guilty Of Sex Assault Of Sleeping Woman On Airplane

A Catholic priest from California was found guilty Friday of sexually assaulting a sleeping woman aboard a U.S. Airways flight.

Mrs Osinbajo and her lovely daughter at the Inauguration gala nite

Meet the wife of the Vice President, Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo & daughter, at the Inauguration gala nite on May 29th…beautiful people!

Alamieyeseigha made me — Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday identified a former Governor of Bayelsa State, Mr. Diepreye Alamieyeseigha, as the person responsible for the political height he attained in Nigeria.

Buhari, VP fail to declare assets publicly

President Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President Yemi Osinbajo have declared their assets to the Code of Conduct Bureau as required by the Constitution but failed to make the contents public.

Bear with me, Buhari pleads

President Muhammadu Buhari has pleaded with Nigerians to be patient with his administration as it tackles myriads of problems confronting the country.

Amber Rose's Dodgy Pool Pose

According to her, that’s her favorite position…lol

Blatter named FIFA president for 5th term

Sepp Blatter won re-election for an unprecedented fifth term as FIFA president on Friday after challenger Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein of Jordan conceded following the first round of voting.

Teacher executed for sexually molesting students

A man in Gansu province was put to death on Thursday for the rape and sexual abuse of 26 young girls, Xinhua reported, citing the Supreme People's Court.

Bravura Photo of Jonathan & Buhari at the inauguration

Epic Smile!

Naira may be devalued again – Report

Following the inauguration of the new administration, the naira may be devalued again to reflect the recent drop in Nigeria’s foreign reserves, analysts at Renaissance Capital have said.

Jonathan reveals the secret room to President Buhari (Photo)

LoLz… the funny caption someone gave to this Jonathan and President Buhari's photo

I was afraid Bayelsa people would boo me – Jonathan

The immediate past President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, Friday, said he had been worried about the kind of reception he would receive in his home state, Bayelsa.

PDP congratulates Buhari, wishes him successful tenure

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has congratulated the newly sworn in President Muhammadu Buhari.

Jonathan’s new home in Otuoke (Photos)

In a few hours, Mr. Jonathan will begin his journey back to his native Otuoke.

On Thursday, labourers were putting finishing touches to five buildings at Mr. Jonathan’s residence.

No apologies over N159bn subsidy claim, says Okonjo-Iweala

Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, yesterday said she has no apologies for not paying N159 billion subsidy claim for foreign exchange differentials out of the total bill of N200 billion presented by the marketers.

Four college students gang-rape female colleague

Four students of the Adeyemi College of Education, Ondo State, have been arrested by the state police command for allegedly gang-raping a female student of the institution.

Jonathan changed Nigeria’s political history – Buhari

The President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari, on Thursday said the outgoing President Goodluck Jonathan has changed the course of Nigeria’s political history for good.

Falana raises the alarm over sacking of 290 soldiers

Human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), on Thursday raised the alarm over the sacking of a total of 290 soldiers by the Nigerian Army.

Three pastors, herbalist arrested for kidnapping in Ogun

Men of Ogun State Special Anti Robbery Squad, led by Officer-in-Charge, Tijani Muhammed, have arrested three pastors and a herbalist for allegedly kidnapping a United State-based Nigerian in the state.

Lagos cancels movement’s restriction for May sanitation

The Lagos State Government says it has cancelled the restriction of movement during the May edition of the monthly sanitation scheduled for Saturday.

Footballer kills mechanic in Lagos

Disagreement over age difference has led to the death of a mechanic, Moruf Sanni, in the Yaba area of Lagos State. Moruf and a resident, identified simply as Somebody, had first fought on Sunday night.

Nigerian Army dismisses 200 soldiers!

The Nigeria Army on Tuesday at the Rukuba Barracks in Jos, Plateau State, dismissed about 200 soldiers from service for their failure to capture the Sambisa forest – a notorious hideout for Boko Haram terrorists in Borno State.

Oshiomhole attacks Okonjo-Iweala!

The Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole, has lambasted outgoing finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, over her claims that states received N2.92 trillion excess crude money between 2011 and 2014 with little to show, the latest in a series of tit-for-tat between governors and the minister over allegations of mismanagement of oil revenues.

No more business as usual, Buhari warns

President-elect Muhammadu Buhari has reaffirmed his willingness to work with any leader of the National Assembly that the process throws up, irrespective of what part of the country he or she comes from.

2 policemen beaten up by Labourer in Lagos

A 30-year-old labourer, Ebo Ikechukwu, who allegedly beat two policemen to a pulp, on Wednesday appeared before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. 

Kylie Jenner & Blac Chyna Shade Game Still Strong

Via TMZ:
Kylie Jenner must follow Blac Chyna's Instagram page like a hawk ... because she once again mimicked her boyfriend's baby mama ... with a catty caption and all.

EFCC Defends Jonathan...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has dismissed talks that President Goodluck Jonathan starved it of funds as reported in a national newspaper.

Nicki Minaj And I Are Not Engaged - Meek Mill

Meek Mill may be right by Nicki Minaj's side, but despite widespread rumors, the two stars are not engaged. Us Weekly got an exclusive first look at Meek Mill's new cover story interview with The Fader, where he sets the record straight once and for all about potential wedding bells in the couple's future.

Housemaid Bites Mother of 3 to Death in Ibadan

The police in Oyo State are investigating how an alleged bite by a housemaid, Elizabeth Fatoki, led to the death of her employer’s neighbour.

Why I lied about my age - Actress Halima Abubakar

Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar has revealed she lied about her age earlier to fit in.The actress says she would be 30 in June,despite many thinking she is older.  She told Encomium

Don’t corrupt our officers, Police IG begs Nigerians

The Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, on Tuesday appealed to the public not to corrupt personnel of the police by giving them bribe.

Jonathan’s silence

That the outgoing government of President Goodluck Jonathan appears not to be bothered about the suffering and hardship being experienced by the masses, no thanks to the prevailing energy crisis, is indeed unfortunate. Inasmuch as the President is still fully and not partially in charge until May 29, it is expected he addresses his mind to the plight of the Nigerian citizens until the last minute of his tenure.

The real reason behind fuel scarcity in Nigeria

According to the Chairman of the Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), Sunny Nkpe, Nigeria is constantly plagued with fuel crises because it’s not using its refineries.

Stay away from Nigeria, NANS tells Jacob Zuma

The National Association of Nigerian Students has advised South African President, Jacob Zuma, to stay away from the inauguration of the president-elect, Muhammadu Buhari.

Photos from John Okafor (Mr Ibu's) white wedding today

John Okafor officially tied the knot with Stella Marris this morning. The couple have been together since 2008 but never married. They had three kids, but one died a few years ago. Congrats to the couple!

Ex-vigilante Boss Shoots Dead Girlfriend Over Bride Price (Photo)

An ex-vigilante boss identified as Uche has allegedly killed his girlfriend over a new born baby at the weekend.

Tourist falls to death while trying to take selfie

Mohamed Aslam Shahul, 21, was taking trying to take a selfie as a wave crashed against the cliff, causing him to lose his balance and fall into the sea from a height of about six feet. His body was recovered and taken to the local hospital, where he was pronounced dead on arrival. Aslam was on holiday in Indonesia.

Jonathan seeks prayers for Buhari

President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday appealed to Nigerians to pray for the incoming government of Muhammadu Buhari more than they should do for him.

GTB to close all their branches at 1pm from today, May 25

GTBank to close all their branches at 1pm from today due to fuel scarcity...

Jonathan mismanaged Nigeria – Obasanjo

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo fired a fresh salvo the way of President Goodluck Jonathan, on Sunday, when he looked back at the last eight years and returned with a verdict: The country had been poorly managed under Jonathan.

NLC Threatens Nationwide Strike Over Fuel Scarcity

The Comrade Joe Ajaero-led Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) has described the chronic fuel scarcity being experienced across the country as war against the citizens and a conscious attempt to subject 170 million Nigerians to economic suicide.

Robber Arrested on Wedding Day by Nigerian Police

Nemesis caught up with a suspected member of a notorious robbery gang, Olumide Asiyanbi, as the Oyo State police command caught up with him while exchanging marital vows at a marriage registry in Ibadan, the Oyo state capital.

Fuel crisis could shut down our services , MTN warns

Nigeria’s biggest mobile phone operator MTN has warned that its network faces shutdown due to fuel shortages that have crippled the nation.

Jonathan destroying Nigeria before handing over

The All Progressives Congress has said President Goodluck Jonathan is handing over a nation in deep crisis, even as his administration continues to contrive more crises without making any effort to solve any of them.

Buhari rejects Rolls Royce in London

President-elect Muhammadu Buhari, currently on a private visit to England, on Friday turned down the use of a Rolls Royce made available for him by the Nigerian High Commission in London.

I am ready to die than be extradicted to the US — Kashamu

Senator-elect, Ogun-East, Prince Buruji Kashamu,  was said to have threatened to kill himself  if  officials of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA)  forced their way into his house, yesterday, claiming there was a court injunction against the NDLEA’s action. Some of his friends who claimed to have contacted him on phone between 7 and 9 am told  Sunday Vanguard that Kashamu said he would remain indoors till Monday.

You wouldn't believe who this innocent teen grew up to be!

31-year-old Amber Rose shared a cute picture of herself as a youngster on her Instagram page.

We have learnt from our mistakes, says PDP

The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) says it has put behind the recent challenges that confronted the leadership adding that its National Working Committee (NWC) is “firmly in the saddle and very determined to stabilize and reengineer the party to retake its preeminent place in the polity.”