Thursday, 31 March 2016

US to give $600m as assistance to Nigeria this year- John Kerry

US to give $600m as assistance to Nigeria this year- John Kerry

US Secretary of State, John Kerry, says the US government will be giving $600 million as assistance to Nigeria this year. He said this while speaking at the opening session of the U.S- Nigeria Bi-National Commission meeting in Washington DC yesterday March 30th.

US to give $600m as assistance to Nigeria this year- John Kerry

US to give $600m as assistance to Nigeria this year- John Kerry

US Secretary of State, John Kerry, says the US government will be giving $600 million as assistance to Nigeria this year. He said this while speaking at the opening session of the U.S- Nigeria Bi-National Commission meeting in Washington DC yesterday March 30th.

Tuesday, 29 March 2016

Photos: Baby thrown into public toilet found alive



Photos: Baby thrown into public toilet found alive

My son should be a footballer, just like his dad - Cristiano Ronaldo

My son should be a footballer, just like his dad - Cristiano Ronaldo

Real Madrid star footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has said that he wishes his son becomes a professional top footballer just like himself, but said he wouldn't force his son to take up football as a career.

Monday, 28 March 2016

Photo: See the baby girl born with full hair that's now an internet sensation

Photo: See the baby girl born with full hair that's now an internet sensation

Baby Isabelle Kaplan has become an internet sensation after her parents David & Mackenzie Kaplan shared a photo her born with full hair on Reddit, which soon made it to other social media platforms.

Nigerians on twitter ask Buhari to speak on the lingering fuel scarcity

Nigerians on twitter ask Buhari to speak on the lingering fuel scarcity

Nigerians on twitter are calling on President Buhari who is the substantive Minister of Petroleum Resources, to speak out on the lingering fuel scarcity. They are also saying that the call for Kachikwu to resign from office is unnecessary as Buhari who is the head of the Petroleum Industry has not said a word since the scarcity began. See their tweets after the cut...

Saturday, 26 March 2016

Photo: Man arrested for having sex with his 12 year old daughter, aborts her 4 month old pregnancy



Photo: Man arrested for having sex with his 12 year old daughter, aborts her 4 month old pregnancy

The Bayelsa state police command have arrested one Bamekpa, a native of Imiringi, Ogbia Local Government Area, Bayelsa State for allegedly raping his 12 year old daughter, Queen, getting her pregnant and then taking her to a quack doctor to terminate her 4 months old pregnancy. 

Photos: Fire guts Birnin Kebbi Central Market, goods worth millions lost



Photos: Fire guts Birnin Kebbi Central Market, goods worth millions lost

Shops and goods were razed in an early morning inferno which razed 60% pf Birnin Kebbi Central Market. According to Kebbi daily, the fire began around 12.45am on Saturday, March 26. Fire fighting vehicles, personnel from Kebbi State Fire Service and shop owners battled with the inferno until early afternoon.

Buhari sympathises with victims of Sabon Gari, Birnin Kebbi market fire incidents

Buhari sympathises with victims of Sabon Gari, Birnin Kebbi market fire incidents

This is a press statement from the presidency.

Wednesday, 23 March 2016

Is this photo for real? Did their juju fail? Lol...

Is this photo for real? Did their juju fail? Lol...

A Ghanaian Facebook user shared this photo yesterday. He didn't give details except for the caption: "The juju didnt work...hahaha..Na God Get power". Could it be from a movie scene? There's no way  a man will be walking with a machete that deep inside his body like that.

Era of rice importation gone for good - Governor Ambode

Era of rice importation gone for good - Governor Ambode

Read the press statement below.. 
In line with the persistent calls for a paradigm shift from over dependence on oil as the major earner of the country, the Lagos State Government and Kebbi State on Wednesday entered into a partnership on the establishment of a commodity value chain that will give a quantum leap to food processing, production and distribution.

Tuesday, 22 March 2016

Buhari reacts to multiple bomb blast incident in Brussels

Buhari reacts to multiple bomb blast incident in Brussels

Press statement from the presidency below...

Thursday, 3 March 2016

Photos: Intertribal crisis erupts in Mile 12, Lagos

Photos: Intertribal crisis erupts in Mile 12, Lagos

Members of the Hausa and Yoruba community in Mile 12 /Ketu area of Lagos state have been fighting since last night. No one knows why they are fighting but according to unconfirmed reports, 3 people have been killed. However police and other law enforcement agents have arrived the area and are trying to restore law and order. Some arrests have been made.

Photo: Prostitute found dead in Kubwa brothel

Photo: Prostitute found dead in Kubwa brothel

35 year old Ome Enyi said to be a prostitute, was found dead in a brothel in Kubwa, Abuja on March 1st. According to Dailytrust, Ome had attended to a yet to be identified man in the brothel the previous night and was found dead in the morning. The man had checked out of the brothel before her corpse was discovered.