'Universal cure for HIV, Cancer close' – Scientist who discovered the HIV virus says

A Nobel Laureate, Prof. Francoise Barre-Sinoussi, says efforts are ongoing to develop a universal cure for HIV and cancer through collaboration.

Barre-Sinoussi, a co-discoverer of the HIV, said this in Paris while conducting some select journalists on a tour of the sophisticated laboratories at Institut Pasteur. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Barre-Sinoussi and Luc Montagnier co-discovered the HIV in 1983. She also stated that the HIV Cure and Cancer Forum would on Saturday be inaugurated at the Institut Curie in Paris.

Babatunde Fashola Shuns Lagos LG Poll

Former Governor of Lagos State and Minister of Works, Housing and Power, Babatunde Fashola did not vote on Saturday at Lagos’ Local Government election held across the state.

The former governor was conspicuously missing at Ward G3, Unit 002, State Senior Grammer School, Itolo, where he normally vote.

People are worried that the former governor did not show up to mobilise his constituency to vote massively for the All Progressives Congress, APC, as he normally did when he was in power.

“Husband storage” facility opens in Chinese shopping mall

Shopping with girlfriends or wives may be one of the most tedious chores for men. A shopping mall in China’s Shanghai Municipality has solved this problem by launching “husband storage” facilities.

The transparent self-service pods in Shanghai’s Global Harbor shopping center are equipped with a TV screen, a leather massage chair, and game consoles.

Photos: Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez Celebrate Their Birthdays in Miami

Jennifer Lopez and Alex Rodriguez celebrated their birthdays together in Miami with a lavish celebration on Saturday, July 22.

The former New York Yankees player posted a photo on Instagram on Saturday that showed him wearing a blue suit and white shirt as he posed with his arm around the singer, who looked stunning in a sheer black mini dress with an ab-baring cutout. “Happy birthday to Us!!! #leos #305,” he captioned the pic.

VIDEO: Drake Trolls Jay-Z By Holding Money to His Ear: ‘I Didn’t Hear That’

Drake spent the weekend in Houston for his annual Houston Appreciation Weekend and decided to take a playful swipe at Jay-Z by holding stacks of money to his ear.

“Hello? What they say? Don’t put money in your ear? Oh, I didn’t hear that,” he says.

Jim Vance, Veteran NBC Anchor, Dead at 75

A veteran Washington reporter for NBC 4, Jim Vance died on Friday at the age of 75.

via NYDN

Vance — who anchored the news desk for more than 45 years — recently revealed to his colleagues and viewers in May that he was battling cancer, but not did not reveal what type of cancer. He died on Saturday, the network confirmed.

Woman Narrates How R. Kelly Tried to Lure Her Into His ‘Cult’ with Trips, Lingerie, and Weird Encounters

A woman has come forward with details on how R. Kelly tried unsuccessfully to get her to run off and be with him by promising to help her career.

She credits her mother for being the one to intervene and put a stop to R. Kelly’s predatory ways.

The woman tells TMZ reporters that she met the singer backstage at one of his shows in December after getting a wristband from someone in his crew. She was 20 at the time.

Birdman slam Tyga for saying Cash Money owes him $12 million

Birdman is refuting Tyga's claims that Cash Money owes him $12 million.

According to TMZ, sources connected to the Cash Money honcho tell TMZ … Tyga’s actually the one who walked away still owing the label an album. We’re told the label had no problem releasing him because his sales were sluggish.

Photos: Ubi Franklin and his Gorgeous Ex-Wife, Lilian Esoro dedicate their son, Jayden

... This two should just try and work things out, Biko, they are just too cute together

Tripple MG Boss, Ubi Franklin, and Lilian Esoro are making it their duty to be active in their son, Jayden’s life despite marital issues.

To give him a solid foundation, Ubi and Lilian did a fancy church dedication for him on July 23 at Revival Assembly, Lagos.

Nigerian Army Kills Three Female Suicide Bombers in Borno

The Nigerian Army on Sunday said it had foiled a bomb attack and killed three female suicide bombers in Konduga Local Government Council of Borno, NAN reports.

The Director Army Public Relations, Brig. Gen. Sani Usman, in a statement on Saturday night, said the incident occurred at Kawuri village.

Usman said that the female suicide bombers were killed when they tried to attack a military formation in the area.

Check out these Ankara Inspired Outfits Featuring Actress Mercy Aigbe

Mercy Aigbe is a stunning woman by numerous standards known to everyone. Her outfit photo shoots are always impressive.

See below more of her Ankara lovely outfit:

Damn Hot: Popular Actress Poses Completely N*ked for Magazine Cover (Photos)

Popular American actress, Emily Ratajkowski has sent her fans into a tizzy by posing completely naked for LOVE magazine.

According to The Sun UK, the model turned actress is known for showing off her incredible figure and left little to the imagination in this racy shoot.

The pictures were taken by fashion photographer Patrick Dermarchelier and Emily shared some censored versions of the snaps of her Instagram account.

Unbelievable: Anglican Church Stops Pastor's Wedding at Dying Minute in Ebonyi as Lady Exposes Alleged Misconduct

Serious controversy erupted in All Saints Anglican Cathedral, Abakaliki, yesterday when the wedding between a priest and his bride (names withheld) was abruptly cancelled by the Cathedral’s authority over the groom‘s alleged misconduct with ladies.

The priest is serving in the Cathedral while his bride hails from Umuchoke Mbaitolu, Imo State.

According to The Sun News, the couple had successfully celebrated their traditional marriage last Wednesday at the bride’s hometown in Imo State.

The Unmasking Of Diezani Alison-Madueke

... Article Written by Sonola Olumhense

As more details continue to emerge on the alleged corrupt practices of ex Minister, Diezani Allison-Maduekwe, Sonola Olumhense, here, brings to light the poverty of Buhari's anti-corruption rhetoric. 

Dateline: Friday, May 22, 2015: At Murtala Muhammad Airport in Lagos, British Airways received a surprise VIP.

The Inside Story of How Woman Connived With Another Man to Kill Her Husband After S*x

For the three children of the late Alhaji Hakeem Salaudeen, life suddenly turned upside down recently, when their mother, 39-year-old Omotayo allegedly connived with an ex-convict, Oladapo Dolapo, to murder him.

Expectedly the tragic incident has put the children in a pathetic condition of having to fend for themselves while their mother is now gnashing her teeth in regret in custody at Ilesa Prison, where she was remanded by the court following her arraignment by the Osun State Police Command.

Lagos LG Poll: APC Emerge Victorious in Many LGs (See Results)

The Lagos State local government council election held yesterday was reported at press time, that APC candidates had won the chairman position in Lagos Island LG, Badagry West LCDA, Epe LG, Eredo LCDA, Onigbongbo LCDA; Lagos Island East LCDA; Ikorodu LG, Ikorodu West LCDA; Badagry LG; and Ejigbo LCDA. 

It was gathered that APC not just took the lead but ride other parties with great margin.

See results: 

Comedian Seyi Law Blasts Kemi Olunloyo in New Interview for Bullying His Daughter

Oluwaseyitan Lawrence Aletile, aka Seyi Law, a popular Nigerian comedian, was last weekend, involved in a horrid social media drama with controversial blogger, Kemi Olunloyo.

The fiasco started when Olunloyo, in a post, alleged that Seyi Law’s daughter, Tiwaloluwa, is obese and diabetic.

18-year-old Cheerleader Buries Her Newborn Baby Alive in Her Back Garden (Photo)

... Sometimes I really can't understand how a mom after carrying her baby for 9 months with all the pains of pregnancy will sort to take the live of that baby after bringing him/her to life. Such is the case of Brooke Skylar Richardson

Brooke Skylar Richardson, an 18-year-old cheerleader has been charged with killing her newborn baby and burying the child’s remains in her garden.

NCC To Change Data Cost Soon

The Nigeria Communications Commission (NCC) has revealed that the price of data will be changed as soon as the ongoing cost-based research is done with.

The Executive Vice Chairman of the NCC, Umar Garba Dambatta made this known while speaking with the journalists.

Mercy Johnson replies Uche Maduagwu after mocking Tonto Dikeh and praises her marriage

Nollywood Actress, and mother of one, Mercy Johnson has slapped attention-seeking Uche Maduagwu after he praised her, and stylishly slammed Tonto Dikeh.

Read what self-claimed actor wrote;

Tragic! Woman, Daughter killed in a building collapse in Lagos (Photos)

A decked building located at Seidu Ekeleji Str, Alaro, Meiran in the Agbado – Oke Odo area of Lagos collapsed today killing a mother and her daughter.

The woman and her children were washing clothes in the building when it collapsed on them this afternoon.

'I'm the only Nigerian/African (GUCCI) recognize in Malaysia' - Investor BJ shades Hushpuppi

Malaysian-Based Nigerian Big Boy, Investor BJ has shaded his fellow socialite, Hushpuppi, saying he is the only Gucci King in Malaysia.

FYI! Investor BJ is a big boy, who’s based in Malaysia.. and he’s among the “socialites” 9ice praised in his song, Living things.

Many saw the song as the glorification of fraud as he used the yahoo boy code “Chache” while he reeled out names of guys with unknown source of income.

Indonesian president orders officers to shoot & kill drug traffickers

Indonesia’s President Joko Widodo has instructed law enforcement officers to shoot and kill drug traffickers to deal with a narcotics emergency facing the country.

“Be firm, especially to foreign drug dealers who enter the country and resist arrest. Shoot them because we indeed are in a narcotics emergency position now,” Widodo said in a speech delivered at an event held by one of Indonesia’s political parties late on Friday.

‘Home Alone’ Star Actor, John Heard Is Dead

An American actor in the favorite movie “Home Alone”, John Heard has been confirmed dead.

As said by family, Heard died in a hotel in Palo Alto, California, on Friday where he was recuperating after a successful “minor back” surgical operation.

Photos: Meet the 10 year old boy who eats toilet papers if he doesn’t see food

10-year-old Caden Benjamin has a rare condition which makes him eats toilet papers if he can’t and doesn’t get his hands on food.

The boy who is constantly hungry due to his condition eats rolls of toilet paper if he is unable to get any other food.

Caden Benjamin, from Standerton in South Africa, weighs 14 stone 2lbs (90 kilogrammes) because of his constant overeating.

Guinean President, Alpha Condé orders 24 hours prayers for President Buhari

Guinean President, Alpha Condé, while addressing the country’s Council of Ministers in a meeting on Thursday, ordered all Muslims in the country to hold a 24-hour prayer for President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday.

According to GuineaNews, Conde who was expected to visit Nigeria in March but was unable to do so because of his health, expressed concern over his Nigerian counterpart’s health, and further asked that prayers be held in all mosques in the country in what he described as a day of prayers for Buhari.

Wanputu! See the 'eye-popping' photos Roman Goddess shared to her IG page

Roman Goddess who recently got engaged to her white boo, has teased her followers with some delectable pictures on her Instagram this morning.

Roman who boasts of 244,000 followers on her Instagram is proud to show off her natural goodies and doesn’t give a hoot to criticisms.

See some of her new pictures below;

See what happened after a Man tries to put his hand in a lady's private part in a BRT bus

Facebook User, Damilola Oduolowu shared a shocking story of an elderly man who tried to “finger” a lady in a commercial Bus.

‘AGRO’, SEDUCTION OR LUNACY?

Funke Akindele’s husband JJC reveals why Toyo Baby left Jenifas Diary

Funke Akindele’s husband JJC Skillz, has finally explained the reason why Juliana Olayode, popularly known as “Toyo Baby” left Jenifa’s diary.

He also dismissed reports that suggest that his cousin, Moe Musa left his house because of his actress wife.

Nigerian Law school expels student few days to his bar final exams

A University of Ibadan alumnus, Mr. Kayode Bello popularly called ‘Kay Bello’ has been expelled from the Nigerian Law School.

Until the time of his expulsion, Kayode Bello has been a student of the Nigerian Law School, Abuja campus.

Nigerian guy lent his friend N11k, this what happens when he asks it back (screenshots)

A Nigerian Twitter User who apparently, is beyond shocked over the reply he got from his friend whom he lent money to.

“Sometimes Helping people ain’t worth it. F**k fake friends”, wrote The user on Twitter.

The reply was all shade of meanness and below are screenshots;