Why Army Has Not Staged Coup Again In Nigeria …I Retired 93 Military Officers In One Day …Officers Given Six Hours Notice Of Retirement

FORMER President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has said that his decision to suddenly retire 93 officers in a day ensured that the Nigeria Army was rid of officers capable of staging coup d’état, saying the action is responsible for the survival of the Fourth Republic. 

He also said that even though the measure was not ideal, it was the only option at that time that was capable of making the military a truly professional institution. Obasanjo Obasanjo, who said this in a book he co-authored with three other people entitled: Making Africa Work, explained that he specifically retired officers, who had either participated in coups or enjoyed the benefits of coups.

Nigerian gay rights activist, Aderonke Apata, granted asylum in the UK after 13-year legal battle

A Nigerian gay rights activist, Aderonke Apata, has won a 13-year battle to be granted asylum in the UK. Aderonke has over the years been denied asylum on grounds that she was faking her sexuality. She launched a campaign globally via social media for the UK government to grant her asylum as she feared being killed if she ever gets repatriated to Nigeria. She was denied asylum in 2015 after the presiding judge said her disposition did not portray that of a lesbian lady. Even after she shared photos with her Nigerian lesbian partner, Happiness Agboro, the UK Home office still said they do not believe her claim.

Aderonke expressed delight after her application for asylum was finally granted today. Speaking to The Independent, she said

Evil Son Hacks Father to Death Over Misunderstanding (Graphic Photos)

A young man in the influence of hard drugs which he allegedly consumes, has hacked his own father to death which has left total shock among the villagers.
The photos of a man identified as Emeka Ogbunirogu from Umunebo Ngo who murdered his father simply known as John after a little misunderstanding have emerged on social media.

Information gathered indicated that the young man did the sacrilegious and wicked act under the influence of amphetamine and other hard substances which he allegedly consumes.

Access Bank Reacts To Porn Movie That Appeared On A Screen At Its UNILAG Branch [Photos+Video]

Nigerian bank, Access Bank PLC, has reacted to the porn movie that appeared on screen of its UNILAG’s branch gallery today.

According to the bank, if the content doesn’t inspire, empower or resonate with you positively, it’s not from them. Here’s the tweet;

Farmer Arrested For Killing Plantain Thief In Edo State

A plantain farmer, Moses Erutuya,  who caught a thief who stole 35 bunches, has been arrested for reportedly killing the plantain thief identified as Jonathan for stealing from him since 2007. 

It was gathered that Jonathan was hit with a stick in the incident which happened at Odighi village, Edo State. 

The Nation reports that Moses said;

“I started the farm in 1998. In 2007, while waiting for the plantain to mature, somebody went there and stole 60 bunches. I complained and was told nobody will guard my farm for me. Since then, I have been monitoring the farm. 

Funke Akindele's Husband, JJC's First Baby Mama Welcomes A New Child In UK

Taiye Fajemisin Adeyemi,the mother of JJC's first child Tamara Bello has just welcomed a new child with her husband in the United Kingdom.


Before now, Taiye Fajemisin had two other sons with her husband, Adeyemi. 


Her new bundle of joy arrived on August 1, 2017 and was christened jasmine Dolapo Opeoluwa Adeyemi two days ago.

Lady Recreates Photo With Man She Met 13-years Ago At The Same Spot

41 Nigerians Deported From Germany, Switzerland, Four Others

At least 41 Nigerians were on Thursday deported from six European countries for immigration and related offences. The deportees came from Austria, Germany, Hungry, Switzerland, Norway and Denmark. 

According to TheNation, a Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) source said the deportees comprised 35 males and six females. The source said the 41 people were deported for overstaying in the European countries. They were picked from different cities in the six countries.

South African Lady Who Escaped Abusive Boyfriend, Murdered

A 26-year-old South African lady, Aviwe Jam Jam has been found dead in Khayelitsha, Cape Town, few months after escaping her abusive boyfriend.

Aviwe who is suspected to have been beaten to death, was identified by her family on Tuesday after it was found at the Vygieskraal Stadium, Athlone, on July 29, roughly 24km from her home.

Nollywood Actress & Rok TV CEO Mary Remmy Njoku Shares Lovely Photo wWth Her Newborn

Nollywood actress and producer, Mary Remmy Njoku and her Iroko boss husband Jason Njoku welcomed their third child last week.

The new mother shared an adorable photo of herself and Nnenna, thanking fans and friends for their well-wishes.

"I want to say a very big thank you to all for your constant prayers and good wishes. The congratulations were overwhelming. Y'all have shown me sooo much love that I can never thank you enough. Thank you. Thank you thank you"

Lagos Today: Man Dumps His 4 Kids At Agege LGA With Note 'I Can't Feed Them Cos Of Hardship'

A man dumped his four (4) children at AGEGE Local government "Area A-MATERNITY OFFICE" with a short note in their hand, asking the Local Government Authority to Carter for them because he can no longer fend for the poor children due to economic hardship. 

  On the short note, the father also said his wife who is the mother of the children left him and abandoned the children.

  It took the timely intervention of the AGEGE local government Executive Chairman Hon. Ganiyu Kola Egunjobi(pictured below) and other council workers to rescue the innocent children.They have been taken to a nearby police station for custody and proper care. 

  The Chairman was emotional when he saw the children and wondered why parents would do this to their children. He has asked that proper care is given to them pending the time the police will complete their investigation and engage the parents.

Nigerian Man Is Searching For A Husband For His Mother (Photos)

Twitter user, @Chimsom_BFAB wants to see his mother smile more as he has started a search for a husband for her. According to the US-Based Nigerian, only Christians are allowed.

Another Ritualist’s Den Uncovered In Lagos, Three Arrested

Another suspected ritualist’s den was on Thursday uncovered at Ile-Zik area of Mangoro, Agege, Lagos, Southwest Nigeria.

A mob tried to burn down the massive structure suspected to be hideout of ritualists, but the police prevented them from doing so.

‘Clear Increase In Stowaways’: 12 African Migrants Caught Sneaking Into Germany Underneath Train

German police have detained 12 men from Nigeria, Somalia and Ivory Coast, taking a risky hike underneath the cargo of a freight train originating in Italy. Officials say there has been a rise in stowaways after other entry points were tightened up.

The men, aged between 16 and 29, boarded the Munich-bound freight train in Verona, in northern Italy, on the other side of the Alps, 400km to the south. They were found using heat-detection cameras, which were introduced at the German border station of Raubling last year.

Opportunity Cost; Neymar’s Buy-Out Clause Fee of £200 million And Financial Fair Play - By Kunle Ogedengbe

Globally, the top issue in sports and tangentially politics and diplomacy is the activation of Neymar’s buy-out clause fee of £200 million (€222 million/$263 million). The amount is more than double the ever-paid highest fee for a player, Paul Pogba’s return to Manchester United in 2016 which stood at £89.3 million.

Manchester United’s manager, Jose Mourinho has stated that £200 million is not expensive for Neymar possibly because he has commercial values that can be leveraged upon and he is one of the best players in the world while adding that the problem is not only that the amount will dislocate the market as its consequences will cause problems for the football market and players’ pricing. To Arsene Wenger, the Arsenal manager, expectedly, the amount is "beyond calculations and rationality."

Mother Of 5 Arrested For Collecting Money From Old Men To Sexually Abuse Her 12- Year old daughter

A mother of five, Mrs Udoaka has been arrested alongside three other men for sexually abusing her 12-year-old daughter in Calabar, Cross River State. 

Speaking to Vanguard, one of their neighbours confirmed the story stating that Mrs Udoaka who has five children with five different men collected money from men including a retired 78-year-old soldier, Effiom Okon and four other men, and allowed them touch her child. The neighbour accused her of collecting N15,000 from the soldier. 

Watch The Moment Boat Carrying Dozens Of African Migrants Stormed A Spanish Beach In Front Of Shocked Tourists & Escaped Into The Country

On Wednesday, a boat carrying dozens of African migrants landed on a Spanish beach in front of shocked tourists who were on holiday.

The viral footage below shows the migrants jumping out of a black inflatable dinghy and dashing across the sand on beaches at Cadiz in southern Spain, after crossing the Strait of Gibraltar. 

Carlos Sanz, who shot the video while on vacation in Cadiz, said the group quickly vanished into the country before the police arrived.

Nigerian Lady Kisses Oyinbo Man On The Streets Of Italy. Nigerians React

This is quite shameful. A Nigerian lady simply identified as Joy who is believed to be from Edo state has shared a footage of her kissing a white man "while on duty" on the streets of Italy. In the video footage which is currently trending online, the lady who was in an elated mood - was seen kissing and frolicking with the man publicly right on the streets as he excited himself by smooching her.

Man Beats Wife To Death In Lagos, Reports To The Police She Committed Suicide

Investigators at the homicide section of the State Criminal Investigations Department (SCID), Lagos Command, are working to unravel circumstances surrounding the death of a woman allegedly beaten to death by her 42-year-old husband, penultimate, at Oko-oba area of Lagos State.

The suspect, John Owobi, is currently being detained by detectives at the SCID, Panti, Yaba, for murder, after allegedly committing the act and forcing his three kids to tell neighbours that their mother died after drinking Snipper, a poisonous insecticide. 

Police Rescue Young Man Kept in Chains By His Grandmother For One Year In Lagos

A young man named Bolaji Sholola of number 18 Damigoro street in Mushin area of Lagos State has been rescued by the police from incarceration.

The man was alleged to have been kept in chains for more than a year by his 85-year-old grandmother.

Nigerian Man Convicted In Elaborate Tax Fraud Scheme

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A Nigerian man accused of obtaining more than 125,000 stolen taxpayer identities from across the United States has been convicted in federal court in Oregon on 19 counts of mail and wire fraud, aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to commit mail and wire fraud.

A jury in Medford returned the verdicts Friday against Emmanuel Oluwatosin Kazeem, 34, who lived most recently in Bowie, Maryland.

Prosecutors say Kazeem bought over 91,000 of the identities from a Vietnamese hacker who got into a database belonging to an Oregon company called CICS Employment Services. Most of the personal information belonged to people living in Oregon and Washington and were used to file fraudulent tax returns between 2012 and 2015.

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HUSBAND EXTERMINATES HIS WIFE AND HER LOVER DEAD AFTER CATCHING THEM HAVING SEX IN HIS HOUSE

An irate husband has shot dead his wife after he returned home and caught her having s*x with another man. Sandra Castellanos was shot alongside her lover after they were caught having sex by the husband

He has been charged with murder after shooting his naked wife and her lover dead when he caught the pair having sex. Juan Carlos Garcia, 42, is believed to have admitted to killing Sandra Castellanos, 39, and her boyfriend Noe Gomez, 35, at their family home in Atlantico, Colombia. 

The security guard suspected his wife was having an affair while he was working night shifts and planned a trap to “catch her with her hands in the dough”, according to police. The couple’s three children were sleeping in the house when Garcia allegedly pulled a handgun on the couple, shooting them at around 9pm on August 4.

Lagos Speaker Mudashiru Obasa, Loses N9.2M To Facebook Hackers

Three men, accused of cyber crime and theft of N9.2million, property of Lagos State House Speaker, have been sent to Ikoyi Prison by a Federal High Court in Lagos, after they were docked today.

The men, Frank Nwokobia, 27, Ezeoke Kanayochukwu, 25, and Godwin Essien, 28, were charged by the State Criminal Investigation and Intelligence Department (SCIID), of the Lagos State Police Command, Panti-Yaba,of the Nigerian Police Force.

The police said the three men conspired to hack the Facebook account of the Speaker of Lagos State House of Assembly, Mudashiru Obasa, and also gained access to his account at Guaranty Trust Bank, where they stole his N9, 188,100.

Givers Embassy: Inside the Abuja Church Where Tithes, Offerings are Not Allowed Yet It Gives Houses, Cars

Givers Embassy, aka Home of Consular Generals, was formally established in the heart of Abuja at the conference hall of 3J’s Hotel last Sunday, 30th July, 2017.

 

What stands the church out is that it neither collects tithe nor offering from members. The church, according to the pastor, is dedicated to the service of humanity especially Nigerians who are mostly poor in the midst of plenty.

 

Givers Embassy has a football club called, “Givers Shooters FC (1Timothy 4:).” The players were selected from local football fields, it was gathered.

 

During the inauguration service, the church commenced with greetings and after a warm welcome address, an opening prayer ensued.

Photos: Omoluabi Governor Aregbesola Pictured Bowing To Ooni Of Ife

The Ooni has also gone to pay the Governor who just lost his mom a condolence visit and the Governor was pictured respectfully addressing him and in one bowing to him. See more photos from the visit below,

Plane Crash Survivor Kechi Okwuchi, In A New Performance, Gets Standing Ovation From All Judges On America's Got Talent 2017 (Video)

Kechi gave a beautiful live performance last night on the America's Got Talent 2017 stage.Hit play below...

Student Cultist Shot Dead Few Days To His Graduation, Buried Dressed In Cultist Regalia (Graphic Photos)

An alleged cultist, Osaji Charles who was shot dead few days to his graduation from Nwafor Orizu College of Education has been buried. His corpse was dressed up in a cultist regalia See the graphic photos after the cut...

Photo-News; Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose Pictured In A Helicopter With His Political Rivals, Fayemi And Senator Ojudu

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose pictured above in a helicopter with his political rivals, Minister of Solid Minerals, Kayode Fayemi and the Special Assistant on Politics to President Buhari, Senator Babafemi Ojudu. All of them are from Ekiti state. Fayemi, who is Fayose's predecessor, and Ojudu have over time joined forces to attack Fayose over the manner in which he governs the state. They are pictured on their way to Osun state to attend the 8th Fidau prayer for Osun state governor, Rauf Aregbesola's mother.

Housewife Docked For Allegedly Stealing Lover’s Money After Sex. Photo

A 33-year-old housewife accused of stealing her lover’s money while they were in a lodge will know her fate on August 30 when court delivers its verdict on the case. Ms Phiona Kyasimiire closed her defence on Tuesday before Grade One Magistrate, Ms Beatrice Khaiza. She is accused of stealing Shs6 million (over N600K) and an unspecified amount of dollars from a man with whom she had a one-night sexual affair in a lodge on June 17.

Young Nigerian Girl With Natural Blue Eyes In Nassarawa (Photos)

A young Nigerian girl with beautiful blue eyes have been spotted in Nassarawa!

Coming after Peace who sells Ugu at Mile 2 Lagos went viral for having beautiful eyes,and had a proper photoshoot yesterday, here are photos of the little girl as shared by a Twitter user.

According to her, she met her at the supermarket in Keffi, Nasarawa State on Monday. Photos below;

Woman Jailed For Pouring Boyfriend Hot Oil While He Was Asleep Because He Cheated On Her.

A woman who scalded her sleeping boyfriend’s face and body with hot oil after an argument over infidelity has been sentenced to 16 years in prison.
Manhattan District Attorney Cyrus R. Vance Jr. announced the sentencing of Myeshia Hawkins-Taylor on Tuesday after she pleaded guilty to attempted murder last month.

According to the Associated Press, the couple, who had been living together since August 2015, had a heated argument on Jan. 30, 2016. But there were problems and Adams was accused of being unfaithful. A verbal argument took place and Hawkins-Taylor demanded money because of his affairs. At some point, Adams left the room and went to sleep.

Sidechick Reports Husband To His Wife After He Cheated On Her With Her Friends

A wife sent screenshot of chats she had with her husband’s sidechick to relationship expert Joro Olumofin, and according to her, her husband’s sidechick reported her cheating husband after she got cheated on.

Nigerian Soldiers Allegedly Force Lady To Pull Camouflage She Wore (Photo)

Nigerian soldiers reportedly forced a lady who wore a camouflage, to pull it off. According to those who witnessed the incident it happened in the Northern part of Nigeria.

Here’s the photo below;

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Charly Boy Slumps After Police Fired Tear Gas at Nigerians Protesting Buhari's Continued Stay Abroad (Photos)

Policemen in Abuja have nearly snuffed life out of popular Nigerian musician, Charlyboy who fainted after they used teargas on him. 


Charlyboy faints after police officers used teargas on him

Popular musician, Charles Oputa, a.k.a Charly Boy on Tuesday slumped after inhaling tear gas canisters shot at him and other protesters demanding that President Muhammadu Buhari resumes office or resigns if incapable of continuing his duties as president of Nigeria. 

Funeral Of Aregbesola's Mother: Osinbajo, Okorocha, Fayose, Ajimobi, Ganduje Others Attend

Governors Ayo Fayose, Akinwunmi Ambode, Abiola Ajimobi, Rochas Okorocha, Umar Ganduje and Vice president, Yemi Osinbajo attended the Funeral ceremony of Governor Rauf Aregbesola's mother on Tuesday in Osogbo, Osun state.

Photos below;

After 9 Flings, A Sex Tape Leak And Family Feuds, Amir Khan’s Marriage Ends And Friends Claim It Was Doomed From The Start

Professional boxer Amir Khan's marriage to New York model Faryal Makhdoom was fraught with drama until it ended last week. In fact, the drama started even before they got married and now that they are separated, friends of the boxer are wondering how it even lasted this long and say they knew it was doomed from the start.

Amir was known as a playboy before he got married. Then in 2011, he met Faryal, when she was only 20 years through a mutual friend but he did not slow down with partying and flirting. In January 2012, Amir proposed to Faryal with a £100,000 diamond ring and they threw a lavish £150,000 engagement party. However, weeks later, Amir was seen frolicking with two women in one day in Marbella. One of them was solicitor Tanya Reid who was near-naked in a hot tub with the boxer and the other was promotions girl Natalie Kane.

Couple Buy A San Francisco Street with 38 Mansions On It For Just $90,000 After Its Board Didn't Pay $14-A-Year Property Tax

A savvy couple have snapped up the best property deal in San Francisco, buying a gated street with 38 mansions on it for a mere $90,000. Tina Lam and Michael Cheng now own the roads, sidewalk and other previously public areas of Presidio Terrace, a cul-de-sac that has played home to Nancy Pelosi, among other notable figures. That's come as a shock to the residents of the street - where homes cost an average of $5.1 million - who lost the property when the governing board failed to pay a $14-a-year property tax, SF Chronicle reported.

Ex President Obama's Second Daughter Sasha Passionately Kisses Handsome 'Stranger' in Photos Gone Viral

Sasha kissing the stranger

Photos surfaced of Ex President Obama's second daughter, 16-year-old Sasha, kissing a guy she allegedly just met over the weekend at the Lalapalooza concert.

Over the past weekend, the 16-year-old daugher of former U.S President, Sasha Obama, was spotted at Lollapalooza, a music festival that was held at Hutchinson Field in Chicago kissing a stranger.

This sighting was not especially surprising, as 16-year olds such as Sasha Obama are typically fans of socializing in this manner.

Nicki Minaj Shares Photo Chilling With Wizkid On Instagram

Nigeria’s hottest music act Wizkid spotted with  American queen of rap Nicki Minaj.

Yeah, Wizkid is on a freaking roller coaster, the star boy is chilling with Nicki Minaj.

The “Picture Perfect” crooner was seen in a photo where Nicki Minaj didn’t hesitate to come closer to the star boy.

Kehinde Ogungbe Launches Radio Station Kennis 104.1 FM

The famous Kehinde Ogungbe popularly known as Kenny or KK of PrimeTime Music has floated his radio station Kennis 104.1 FM.

The CEO and Founder of Kennis Music has remained in the music industry long enough and is responsible for musical legends such as 2Face Idibia, Eedris Abdulkarem, Tony Tetuila, Sound Sultan and a couple others.

Obasanjo Reveals ‘Strategies’ He Used In ‘Ending’ Biafra War

Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo has revealed the strategy he used in leading his officers to victory during the Biafra civil war.

Obasanjo, who made the revelation in Lagos yesterday said he had to ensure that his orders were not disclosed to Biafran soldiers.

He alleged that his initial order was discovered by Biafran soldiers who hampered them during their move on the battle field.

Before And After; Toothless Man Gets Perfect Set Of Teeth

Badoo Strikes Again! Smashes Woman’s Head After Church Vigil

Suspected members of the Badoo cult disguised as worshippers on Saturday to attack the Cherubim and Seraphim Church, Okin Parish, Igbo Agbowa, Ibeshe, in the Ikorodu area of Lagos State.


PUNCH Metro learnt that a woman, who had attended a vigil in the church, was injured after her head was smashed with a stone.

It was gathered that three Badoo suspects had mingled with the congregation during the vigil, which ended around 3am on Saturday.

Proud Mum: Lovely Photo Of Bianca Ojukwu And Her Children

Bianca, former beauty queen, and widow to late Dim  Emeka Odumegwu Ojukwu, turned a year older Saturday, August 5th.

See another photo of her children as kids...

Lagos Today; No Going Back On Relocation Of Computer Village, Says Lagos Government

The Lagos State Government yesterday said it would not reverse its decision to relocate the Computer Village from its present location at Otigba, Ikeja.

This, it stated, was in its commitment to achieving the objectives of the renewed Ikeja Model City Master Plan originally conceived to address infrastructure challenges in the city.

A statement by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Steve Ayorinde, said that Governor Akinwunmi Ambode was desirous of making Ikeja a model city and would leave no stone unturned in actualizing the relocation of the Computer Village to the new site in Katangowa, Agbado Oke-Odo Local Council Development Area in line with the new Master Plan.

Woman Contracts HIV Virus From Husband On Wedding Night [Photos+Video]

For ten years, Renee “LadyByrd” Burgess-Benson has been sharing her story of contracting the HIV virus from her husband on the night of their wedding at 24 years old.

While trying to bring awareness to those in denial of it happening to them, burgess Benson's recent post on her 10th-year (August 4) went viral, where she additionally shares how his mother attempted to warn her prior to their nuptials.

HIV/AIDS advocate, Ladybryd, is celebrating her 10th year of living with HIV after she getting infected by her ex-husband on their wedding night.Renee LadyByrd Burgess was born, raised, and currently resides in Jacksonville, Florida. 

Pastor Adeboye Walks 7KM With Pastors Before The Kick Off Of 65th Convention (Photos)

Pastor Enoch Adeboye with tambourine in hand led pastors and ministers of the RCCG from across the world who have converged at the

Redemption Camp for the 65th RCCG Convention on a 7KM walk. 

'God cares about your soul and your health also' he told the over 200,000 people who walked with him.

The RCCG 65th Annual Convention begins on Monday, 7th August 2017.

See more pictures below, as the crowd gathers.

President Muhammadu Buhari Has Cancer - Details Of The Difficult New Struggle To Bring Buhari Back To Nigeria

Despite recent high-profile visits to ailing President Muhammadu Buhari in the United Kingdom, where for close to 90 days he has been undergoing treatment for a grave illness, SaharaReporters has learned that the Nigerian president is not as healthy as has been portrayed by members of his inner circle. Mr. Buhari’s illness remains officially shrouded in secrecy, but sources close to his inmost associates had long told this website that the president was beset by cancer.

In recent weeks, the cabal around Mr. Buhari has used a flurry of well-orchestrated visits to the ailing president by political personages to sell a narrative of “miraculous recovery.” But such rosy impressions are belied by a palpable deterioration in President Buhari’s health, according to accounts offered by a few sources knowledgeable about the Nigerian leader’s condition.

Has Yemi Alade Broken Up With Famous Manager/Bestie Taiye Aliyu?

Reports allegedly indicates that Yemi Alade and Taiye Aliyu have parted ways.

According to gossip blogger, Aunty Bukky, the business partners who were often alleged to be a couple split up over allegations of jealousy and money issues. That has come as a surprise to many people who have followed the duo’s growth.

Pastor Tunde Bakare Prays For Couple Who Welcomed Twins After 25 Years

Joy knew no bounds at The Latter Rain Assembly as a Nigerian Couple welcomed twins after 25 years of waiting.

The Church Overseer, Tunde Bakare who was so elated, prayed for the couple, Mr and Mrs Dada and reminded his congregation that the waiting period is over and the testimony season is here.