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Ogun State governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, has described the music legend, Evangelist Ebenezer Obey-Fabiyi, as a philanthropist and a worthy icon of the Gateway State, Nigeria and beyond. Amosun, who was represented by the Secretary to the State Government (SSG), Taiwo Adeoluwa, as a special guest at the thanksgiving service that marked the 74th birthday […]

<img alt=”Dallas 'Favorite Foodie' TV Personality Stacy Fawcett Stabbed to Death by Son” class=”StretchedBox W(100%) H(100%) ie-7_H(a)” src=”https://s.yimg.com/ny/api/res/1.2/eKyTasYrCANSuJxHhZ8Tdw–/YXBwaWQ9aGlnaGxhbmRlcjtzbT0xO3c9NjAwO2g9NjAw/http://media.zenfs.com/en-US/homerun/people_218/58ed808ffeb46e3f94d8ff971bc7484c”/> Popular Dallas food reporter Stacy Fawcett has died, PEOPLE confirms. In a statement obtained by PEOPLE, the Plano Police Department confirmed that Fawcett, 45, and her son Josiah Utu, 17, both suffered fatal stab wounds early Friday […]

I had an exhausting diatribe last night putting a male chauvinist in his place. It was exhausting because it is never easy to suffer fools, especially when they come in the garb of wise men. The guy came online to post a lengthy comment on why girls should marry as virgins. That it is the […]

Author and former BBA Rep Geraldine Iheme has released photos from her prewedding shoots and they are so stunning. See more beautiful photos below:  Images: J Gates Visuals, LIB

“I saw something yesterday. I thought it was a joke.” “What happened?” “Nigerians and their sense of humour; we always manage to squeeze laughter out of every situation, no matter how sad.” “I don’t like the suspense. What is it?” “I attended a wedding engagement ceremony.” “And?” “When the groom’s family was presenting gifts to […]

A Somali military court on Saturday April 9, executed two men found guilty of killing female journalist, Hinda Haji Mohamed in December 2015. The defendants had appealed the first ruling but the military court upheld the verdicts which had been passed on February 25. Firing squad carried out the execution at a police academy in […]

The Nigerian Communications Commission, NCC, has said that about 32 billion dollars has been invested in the nation’s telecommunications industry from Foreign Direct Investment, FDI and local investors, just as Nigeria’s fifth telecoms operator, ntel, has announced the rolling out of its services. According to the Executive Vice-Chairman NCC, Prof. Umar Danbatta, who spoke at […]

There are strong indications that President Muhammadu Buhari is still not ready to sign the 2016 budget into law even as he leaves for China today. Presidency sources reveal that the president’s inaction on the budget is based on discovery that the document passed on to the executive by the National Assembly was badly mutilated, […]

There are some skin issues that show something may be wrong with your health. When your skin gives you ‘tude, it’s easy to blame the usual culprits—wishy-washy temps, working OT, or indulging in a few too many macarons. But it turns out your skin is like an alarm system for your body, and it can […]

Former Nigerian President, Goodluck Jonathan, says that though he has left public office, he is not tired, and that he is not yet finished with his good works in Nigeria. He also said that very soon, he will be launching his foundation. The former president who was represented by Prince Dayo Adeyeye, a former Minister […]

The Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose has said that the move by President Muhammadu Buahri to obtain a loan of $2 billion from China, is an attempt to mortgage the future of Nigeria and its people. Fayose, who said the 2016 budget was not a reflection of the present economic reality in the country, […]

Every dime, every dollar repatriated and re­ceived as ‘Abacha loot was put into making Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital a centre of excellence in health care. The best cancer preventing, cancer fighting equipment were shipped in and installed. The best cardio-vascular centre was also put in place. The Presi­dent told the Minister of Health to […]

The Consul General of the United States of America in Nigeria, Mr John Bray, has given reasons for investors from his home country to be attracted to Nigeria. At a courtesy call on the Akwa Ibom State Governor, Udom Emmanuel, the American envoy stressed that investors from his country are ready to invest in the […]

Former Nigerian President, Good­luck Jonathan, Governor Henry Seriake Dickson and Peoples Democratic Party ( PDP) bigwigs defied heavy downpour yesterday to hon­our former governor of Bay­elsa State, Chief Diepreye Solomon Alamieyeseigha as he was buried in his home town, Amassoma, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa State. Speaking at the ceremony attended by political leaders […]

The Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC) on Saturday said that internet users on Nigeria’s telecommunications networks reduced to 93.75 million as at February 2016. The commission made this known in its monthly Internet Subscriber Data, made available to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos. It said that the number of subscribers that browsed the […]

Protesters in London Saturday called on Prime Minister David Cameron to resign after his family’s financial affairs were included in the so-called Panama Papers. Gathered on Downing Street, where the prime minister’s residence is located, protesters held signs reading “Time to go, chum” and “Defy Tori Rule” among others and chanting “What do we want? […]

Your Excellency, Assalam Alaikum. It has been over six months since you graciously invited me to your office in Abuja. I must note once again that I was truly honoured and humbled by our one-on-one meeting. We spoke and interacted like two old buddies. What was more, I was all alone with you without a […]

Charles Martin has lost his International Boxing Federation (IBF) title to Nigerian-born British boxer Anthony Joshua in their title bout Saturday. The bout which took place at the 02 Arena in  London saw a more confident Joshua snatching the heavy weight title at the second round after stunning the former champion. Joshua was on the […]

Recall that prior to the 2015 Nigerian elections, there was rancor between Olusegun Osoba and the governor of Ogun state, Ibikunle Amosun which led Osoba and his followers pulling out from ACN/APC to join SDP. Olusegun Osoba recently went back to APC and Asiwaju Tinubu and other APC leaders in the southwest went to his […]

The former President took to his twitter handle to bid farewell to his former boss, Dipreye Alamiyeseigha who will be buried tomorrow April 9. See below more photos of GEJ at the Bayelsa state government’s Valedictory State Council session held in honor of Alamiyeseigha on Friday.  Images: LIB