Abubakar Audu Emerges APC Governorship Flag Bearer in Kogi State

A former Governor of Kogi State, Abubakar Audu, has emerged candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, in the state governorship election slated for Nov. 21.

Audu is being prosecuted by the anti-graft agency, EFCC, of misappropriating N11 billion of the state’s funds while he was governor between 1999 and 2003. Audu emerged winner of the APC governorship primary which was held in Lokoja between Saturday evening and Sunday morning.

He polled 1, 109 votes to beat his closest rival, Yahaya Bello, who scored 703 votes.

Floyd Mayweather shows off lots of dollar bills in new Instagram post

Undefeated Boxing Champs and highest earning sportsman Floyd Mayweather Jnr who is know for showing off his luxury lifestyle took to instagram to show off what he packs for any of his trip. 

He captioned the video:  "When I travel I don't pack clothes. I only pack Benjamins"

See another photo and video after the cut ...

Seyi Shay looks alluring in covers for Blanck magazine’s September issue cc @iamseyishay @BlanckDigital

Seyi Shay dazzles in the cover the September issue of Blanck digital magazine.

Ooni of Ife Successor: 35 Princes from 4 ruling houses to compete

The stage has is now set for who will succeed the throne of the Ooni of Ife and out of 35 Princess that is competing one would be crown King.

According to vanguard reports that the ruling house met on Saturday at the family compound at Agbedede lane in Ile-Ife to receive the report of its Selection Screening Committee.

The committee, which has Prince Ropo Ogunwusi as the Chairman and Prince Kehinde Ogunwusi as secretary, submitted its report to the Head of the family, Prince Modupe Fadehan.

Proud Dad: Singer Timi Dakolo picture helping her daughter with her hairdo

Aww! This is so cute, this goes to show the bond he has with his beautiful daughter. The Singer took time to help her daughter loosen her hair. Isn't this so cute

EFCC begins probe of Former Petroleum Minister

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has commence a full scale investigation of the activities of the former Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke during is tenure in office.

Punch Newspapers reports that a four-member committee of crack detectives, constituted a commission to probe all the accounts of the NNPC, which were supervised by the former minister.

It is believed that the commission is led by a Superintendent of Police, while the other three members of the committee were pioneer civilian operatives of the commission with high capacity for investigation.

... And if you come late to work in Ekiti State, this is what might happen to you

Well if you have worked in the civil service you would understand how the workers tends to have a lackadaisical attitude towards work and this is something Governor Fayose is not willing to tolerate. In an unscheduled visit by the State Governor, picture above are some Civil Service worker laying down begging the him after they came late to the office.

Strange Guy grab Blac Chyna's butt in new photo

This is obviously before or after the 2015 MTV VMA Award that was held yesterday because this was the cloth Blac Chyna wore to the event. We have seen Kanye West grab +Kim Kardashian butt, we have also seen Wiz Khalifa doing same with his ex Amber Rose, but this time its Blac Chyna and the guy grabbing his butt is yet to be identify. Hopefully he should be one of his new found love or who says he can't be his fan?

APC National Chairman: “Many of us are not comfortable with Buhari’s appointments”

The All Progressives Congress, has promised to get involved in the subsequent political appointments of President Muhammadu Buhari.

The party took the position as a result of the widespread criticisms that trailed the President’s recent appointments. APC National Chairman Chief John Oyegun, spoke with Thisday on Saturday, and disclosed that many leaders of the party were uncomfortable with Buhari’s appointments.

He said:

Ijaw Youth Council: “Buhari’s appointments violate federal character principle”

The body Ijaw Youth Council has made a public announcement on their displeasure over President Muhammadu Buhari recent appointments. The council said Buhari contravene the provisions of the country’s federal character principle. They believe Buhari’s appointment is lopsided and goes against the constitution.

In a statement on Sunday by its spokesman, Eric Omare, said Buhari’s lopsided appointments did not respect the principle as stipulated in Section 14(3) of the 1999 Constitution.

Kanye West: "I'm Running For President in 2020"

We all know what Kanye is capable of saying especially in an award ceremony. The 2015 MTV VMA Award was not far from it when Kanye West said he would run for president in 2020 as he collected MTV's highest honour at the Video Music Awards.

Kanye West who was been watched by his pregnant wife Kim Kardashian said:

2015 MTV VMA Awards: Full List of Winners

The MTV Video Music Awards which was held at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California yesterday was attended by big names from the music industry. Kanye West, Taylor Swift and Nicki Minaj was among the winners of the night.

The Full list of winners after the cut ...

Ne-Yo & Crystal Renay Expecting Their First Child Together

Ne-Yo and his girlfriend Crystal Renay are expecting their first child together. The singer confirmed the news on Instagram via a cryptic post but a close friend when ahead to help to solve the puzzle post and also confirm something that is still clear, she congratulated Neyo and Crystal on their wedding, does this mean they have secretly wedded?

See posts after the cut ...

What do you make of Amber Rose & Blac Chyna outfit at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards?

I just took a closer look at what these controversial former strippers wore at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards and you need to say this was a bold outfit. Actually the names imprinted on the outfit are actually names which Amber Rose and Blac Chyna has been referred to on media. So they decided to rock the cuss word

What do you make of this? Lets hear your view, drop your comments below

Nicki Minaj put an end to feud with Taylor Swift at 2015 MTV Video Music Awards

All thanks to MTV! Nicki Minaj finally ends feud with Taylor Swift. This is how it all happened, during Nicki’s opening performance at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, she kicked things off with “Trini Dem Girls” before switching into “The Night Is Still Young” where she brought out Taylor Swift.

The two of them sang a bit of Taylor’s “Bad Blood” and finished off the show with hugs and smiles.

Check out the full performance below:

Nicki Minaj openly diss Miley Cyrus after Accepting MTV VMA Award

Okay this is how it went, Miley Cyrus was the host of the day event at LA and prior to this event, Miley has however said Nicki was loosing sight on what is important after the Anaconda singer posted on her social media page saying only Skinny women are been nominated for Video of the year a comment which Taylor Swift assumed was aimed at her and also fired back at Nicki, but Nicki and Taylor where cool on the day after they both hug during their performance. It was Miley Cyrus who was on the receiving end of the blast 

Watch what Nicki Minaj said to Cyrus on stage below:

Photos from MTV Video Awards Red Carpets Arrival

The MTV Video Music Awards which was held at Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles, California yesterday brought out some of the biggest names in music and these leading ladies dressed their best for the occasion, serving up some seriously major looks.

Check them out below:

Remembering Princess Diana! Today marks her 18th Anniversary

Today, Aug. 31, marks the 18th anniversary of Princess Diana’s death. Princess Diana died at the age of 36 in a car crash in a Paris tunnel. Diana was an icon, known for her grace, charm, hard work and of course, her impeccable style. She also had two amazing sons, Prince William and Prince Harry

Miley Cyrus show the world her Nipple Live On VMAs (PHOTO)

At the just concluded 2015 MTV Video Music Awards, Miley Cyrus intentionally flashed her breast in the middle of the show. Although the 22 years has been found of flashing her boobs but this time there was no pasty insight covering her bare boobs

See uncensored Photo Below:

Nigeria basketball team triumph in AfroBasket also qualify for Rio Olympics

Michael Gbinije and his Nigeria basketball team have won a spot in the 2016 Olympics in Rio after the Nigeria team dethroned Angola in the final of AfroBasket 2015, overwhelming the perennial African champion 74-65 today in Tunisia. The win means Nigeria not only won its first-ever AfroBasket title, it also captured the automatic qualifying spot to the 2016 Olympic Games.

"It's a big swag booster for me," Gbinije said today by message, "because I can refer to myself as an Olympian."

DSS: Identities Of 21 Boko Haram Front-line Members disclose

The Department of State Services (DSS) has disclosed the identities of 21 alleged commanders and front-line members of the Boko Haram terrorist group arrested in different parts of the country.

In a statement signed by Mr Tony Opuiyo, the DSS explained that the successful arrest is a result of the services’ “re-strategised measures to combat the insurgency menace”.

The suspects are said to have been arrested in Lagos, Kano, Plateau, Enugu and Gombe States between July 8 and August 25, 2015.

Amaechi Advise to Governor Wike, “Don’t Take God For Granted”

Former Governor of Rivers State, Rotimi Amaechi, on Saturday, warned his successor, Mr. Nyesom Wike, against taking God for granted.

He also explained the reason behind his refusal to appear before the judicial commission of inquiry set up by Wike to probe his administration, saying the panel was illegal.

Amaechi, who made these views known while speaking with his supporters and members of the All Progressives Congress in Rivers State, stated that he would only appear before the probe panel if Wike followed the law.

Nigeria Mikel Obi secretly fathered two children with two different women

This is not what our Super Eagle Vice Captain would want to see in the media at this time of his career, he is not getting as much playing time with his Club and now this blockbuster report. According to a trending report, Chelsea and Nigerian Super Eagles midfielder Mikel Obi secretly fathered 2 children, a 4 year old son and a one year old daughter with two different women...but is in a famous relationship with girlfriend, Olga. 

UK Mirror reports

Niger Delta Youth Leaders Stage Protest At NLNG

The Niger Delta Youth Movement comprising of leaders of youth groups from the Niger Delta, staged a peaceful protest at the office of the Nigeria Liquefied Natural Gas (NLNG) in Port Harcourt, the Rivers State capital.

Their mission according to the protesters led by Niger Delta activist, Ankio Briggs, was to submit a protest letter to register their displeasure over the siting of the Dry Dock outside of the Niger Delta.

Abubakar Atiku's daughter sworn in as Commissioner of Health ... She forfeits Salary and Allowances

This is a very bold step and also a very generous one. One of the daughter of former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Dr Fatima Atiku, has been sworn in as the new Commissioner of Health in Adamawa state. Fatima who was sworn in alongside 21 other commissioners yesterday August 28th. In her remarks, she said that as a way of contributing to the health sector in the state, she will be donating her salary and allowances while serving as a commissioner

Ekiti State Governor appoints 72 years old Carpenter as LG Chairman

Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, has appointed a 72-year-old illiterate, Pa Olatunde Afolayan, as the caretaker chairman of Moba Local Government Area. 

He also urged President Muhammadu Buhari to remove Mrs. Amina Zakari as the Acting Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. 

The governor, who stated this during the inauguration of Boards, Commissions and Governing Councils in the state, said it was only God that saved him from the failed impeachment plot. 

Thailand Police Arrest Suspect Over Bangkok Bombing

Police in Bangkok say they have arrested one of the suspects in the bombing that killed 20 people earlier this month.

He was found after Police raided an apartment in a northern suburb of the capital on Saturday afternoon and discovered possible bomb-making materials that could have been used in the August 17 attack in Bangkok’s bustling commercial heart.

Police would not confirm where the suspect was from but said he was a foreign national and would be charged initially with possession of illegal explosive materials and held at a military facility.

Department of State Services Nabs Spy at Abuja Airport

The Department of State Services has busted a spying network mounted at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

Following the development, the service had stepped up security at all airports across the country to frustrate other criminal plots and protect lives and property.

The DSS in a statement on Saturday by an official, Tony Opuiyo, stated that it apprehended a 14-year old boy from Kogi State, Sulaiymon Abdulrahman (a.k.a Sunday Ajayi), who was monitoring travelers’ movements, passenger screening, boarding procedures and other processes at the departure and arrival halls.

Prof Wole Soyinka says Obasanjo Has a Prominent Place in the Republic of Liars

Nobel Laurette, Prof Wole Soyinka has described former president, Olusegun Obasanjo as a liar and somebody who should not be taken seriously and that he has no respect for him.

Soyinka said this yesterday, Friday August 28th, at an event organised by Telecommunication company, Globacom, at the Eko Convention Centre, Eko Hotel and Suites, in his honour.

The event which was a gathering of the crime de la creme in the literary industry, was tagged “An Evening With Soyinka”.

Kendall step out braless in a short grey sundress

Keeping Up With Kardashians Reality TV Star Kendall Jenner step out braless leaving her nipples in display as she made her exit from a recording studio while filming for their Reality TV Series

See another closeup photo below: