Boko Haram strike leave 80 persons dead In Borno

Borno State has again been thrown into mourning, as suspected Boko Haram gunmen on horse back allegedly shot 80 people in three villages in Borno State.

Eyewitness says one of the villages, Baanu, is said to be a few kilometers away from Maiduguri.

The terrorists on arrival opened fire on the villagers, killing about 68 people. Other civilians fled the community for safer areas.

Buhari’s appointments not based on tribe, religion - Secretary to the Government of the Federation

The Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Babachir Lawal, says the recent appointments made by President Muhammadu Buhari were not based on their tribes or religion.

President Buhari’s appointment of Lawal and five others, has been widely criticised for overtly favouring the northern region.

Five out of the six appointees were picked from the North while one is from the South.

Ayo Fayose brand President Buhari as a northern President

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has accused President Muhammadu Buhari of turning himself into a president of Northern Nigeria.

According to Fayose, the appointments made by President Buhari has showed an agenda for a deliberate Nothernisation of Nigeria. He also said it was wrong for the President to have made 31 major appointments and only seven were from the South while 24 were from the North.

Senator Godswill Akpabio’s car collided with a US embassy vehicle

The United States Embassy has revealed that a suburban jeep belonging to the mission collided with the convoy of Senator Godswill Akpabio, on Monday.

Following the incidence, the Senior Information Specialist in the US embassy, Sani Mohammed, revealed that: “A US embassy vehicle was involved in the accident.

How Nigeria Former Minister of Works siphoned over N20m

According to Vanguard Newspapers, the former minister added his wife and sister-in-law, to an official list of ministry staff, going for training in Dubai, United Arab Emirate.

The reports also revealed that the former minister paid his wife and sister-in-law, N1,475,023, and N1,474,023 respectively, for the one week trip.

He also paid N496,023 each, for business class tickets for both of them, while officials of the ministry, paid N250,000 each.

Liverpool FC sign Nigerian Football Star Taiwo Awoniyi

Liverpool Football Club have completed the signing of 18-year-old Nigeria youth international, Taiwo Awoniyi. The striker has immediately joined German club FSV Frankfurt on loan. ‎ Congrats to him.

Femi Adesina sworn in as Special Adviser to President Buhari (PHOTO)

President Buhari pictured shaking hands with his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina after he swore him in at the state house today August 31st.

Mike Ezuronye express is sadness on impersonator using is identity to defraud his fans

Actor Mike Ezuronye has just written a disclaimer on internet fraudsters who use his identity to dupe his fans of their hard earned income.

He explained that the fraudsters are virtually on all social media platforms, using audio and movie pictures to defraud people.

P-Square escaped an accident unhurt along Lagos Ibadan Expressway

Award winning music duo PSquare alongside dancer Kaffy's husband & their assistant manager escaped from an accident along the Lagos Ibadan Expressway. Peter from the groupd Psquare took to instagram to share his testimony

Kenya finishes on top for the first time at the IAAF World Championship in Beijing

Kenya made history as they topped the world at the 15th IAAF World Athletics Championships in Beijing with 7 Gold, 6 Silver and 3 Bronze for the first time. 26-year-old Asbel Kiprop crossed the line in 3:34.40. to win the Men's 1500m gold medal which ensured Kenya finished top.

Jamaica finished second overall with 7 gold, 2 silver and 3 bronze to make a total of 12 medals while United States of America came third with 5 gold, 6 silver and 6 bronze to sum up the best top three with 18 medals in total.

See Some Photos from the History Makers:

Watch Amber Rose and Blac Chyna twerk in a taxi after the MTV VMA

As if their dress was not enough the controversial Celebs Amber Rose and Blac Chyna took time to give their fans outrageous twerking, shaking their huge bums in a funny Instagram video.

Amber captioned the clip: "When ur Uber Driver don't know who he got in his car (sic)."

Watch video below:

Photo: Governor Ayo Fayose seen driving lorry around Ado-Ekiti

Lol, this is one funny governor, he just knows how to thrill his people, is either he is seen in a local restaurant eating or he is driving on an "Okada". This time, the Ekiti State governor, was on Sunday, spotted driving around town, to inspect the Channelization Project at Arowa-Darlimore area of Ado Ekiti.

See photos after the cut...

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"

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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?

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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