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Nigeria’s Speaker of the House of Representatives, Mr. Yakubu Dogara has challenged President Muhammadu Buhari to eschew partisanship and address the joint session of the National Assembly as a step towards reducing the hardship Nigerians are currently facing. The Speaker during Wednesday plenary session said doing so, would afford the President the opportunity to inform […]

The naira fell to an all-time low of N436 to the dollar on the parallel market yesterday, as against N428 to the dollar from the previous day, as the perennial scarcity of the greenback in the market took a turn for the worse. The effect of the dollar shortage was also felt on the interbank […]

A recent cholera disease outbreak recorded in the Isolo Local Council Development Area, LCDA, of Lagos state, has claimed six lives according to the Lagos State Government. The State Commissioner of Health, Dr. Jide Idris while giving update on the outbreak in a news conference on Wednesday, said two out of the six victims were dead on arrival. He […]

Insane civilization. Some of these girls don’t appear to have parents that read their social media pages? How vulgar is what this girl shared on a social medium? See it below. Source: Facebook, LIB

Yahoo said Thursday a massive attack on its network in 2014 accessed data from at least 500 million users and may have been “state sponsored.” “Based on the ongoing investigation, Yahoo believes that information associated with at least 500 million user accounts was stolen,” a statement from the US Internet giant. “Yahoo is working closely with […]

A retired Justice of the Supreme Court of Nigeria and former Chairman of the Independent Corrupt Practices and other Related Offences Commission (ICPC), Justice Emmanuel Ayoola, has called on stakeholders in the legal profession, the judiciary and other relevant authorities to work towards improving the quality of legal education in the country. He made the […]

According to Channels Television, Nigeria’s external reserves declined to a record low of 24.8 billion dollars as at September 16, 2016, a report said yesterday. The Channels Television report quoted the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) as explaining that the forex reserves shed 600 million dollars from 25.4 billion dollars recorded on August 31, 2016. […]

Nigeria is currently engulfed in a major crisis of intergroup relations that is rooted in the politics of economic survival but which is often easily exploited by the elite. The latest theatre of such madness is in the Northwest state of Zamfara where towns and villages are attacked, almost on a daily basis, by armed […]

This is a photo of the late mother of the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Adeyeye Ogunwusi. They look so much alike. Photo credit: Princess Folasade Ogunwusi

A boat captain from Cameroon murdered six passengers crossing from Morocco to Spain because they were Christian, prosecutors claim. The Muslim man, identified in court documents as Alain N. B, blamed the Christians for rough seas, 29 survivors testified. He forced six men off the boat, sending them to certain death, it is claimed. The […]

Presidential spokesperson, Shehu Garba, yesterday came on twitter to deny reports that Zahra Buhari and her sister went with their father, President Buhari, to the US using government funds. According to Garba, the ladies flew using tickets funded by them. Many Nigerians apparently don’t believe his claims. Some are even asking for the ladies boarding pass as […]

Nigeria’s overnight naira interbank lending rate rose sharply to an average of 40 per cent on Friday, up from 15 per cent last week after the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) debited commercial lenders’ accounts for treasury bills and bonds purchases. Dealers said the large cash withdrawal to settle debt purchases led to some commercial lenders […]

The 20 year old model took to her website yesterday to explain why she exposes her boobs in public and how she does it. She wrote; “Lately, it’s like I’m either braless or I have my bra out, lol. I’m all about freeing the nipple! I just think it’s cool to show off what’s under […]

Emir of Kano Muhammadu Sanusi II met with Pope Francis yesterday in Assisi, Italy, during the final meeting of the World Day of Prayer for Peace where over 400 religious leaders from around the world gathered to pray for world peace. LIB

Photo of President Buhari as a young military officer and two other officers during the Nigerian civil war which lasted from 1967 to 1970. (Image: LIB)

The suspects For allegedly cutting off the breasts and killing a 16-year-old girl identified as Olayinka, the gallant operatives of the Ogun State Police Command have arrested a herbalist,  Tunde Banjo, and an alfa, Nurudeen Adeniyi, in Ijebu  Igbo, Ijebu North Local Government Area of the state. According to a report by Punch Metro, the […]

A picture has been released by the Sun UK showing an ISIS sex slave allegedly being auctioned by the terror group to bidders in Saudi Arabia. The horrifying discovery was revealed when a jihadi was killed while fighting at the town of Al-Shirqat, an ISIS stronghold taken over by the group two years ago. Members […]

According to journalist China Acheru, some sperm donors in Port Harcourt, Rivers state, are charging about N150k from prospective buyers. He also disclosed that egg donors charge N400k. See that one below: Credit: China Acheru, Twitter

Twelve police officers have been injured during protests and looting in North Carolina that broke out after a police officer (Picture above left)  fatally shot a black man , Keith Lamont Scott (Right). Brentley Vinson has been identified as the officer who shot Scott. Also black, he has been placed on paid on administrative leave. Scott, 43, […]

Bukola Saraki, Nigerian Senate President, has noted that Nigeria can get out of the current economic recession in the shortest possible time if political office holders, lawmakers and economic experts can work together and synergise to end it. Saraki who observed on Tuesday in his welcome speech, during the resumption of the Senate plenary session, […]