BREAKING: CAN holds Emergency Meeting Over Kidnapping Of Kaduna Christian Leader

The Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), has convened an emergency meeting to unravel the circumstances surrounding the abduction of the President of TEKAN/ECWA, one of its Blocs, Rev. Dr. Emmanuel Dziggau, by unknown gunmen in Kaduna.

The General Secretary of CAN, Dr. Musa Asake, said on Tuesday that the meeting would take place on Thursday in Abuja with a view to ensuring that “all hands remain on deck to make sure that those who do not wish the Church well do not succeed.”

When contacted, the spokesperson of Kaduna State Police Command, Mr. Abdullahi Zubairu, said he had yet to be briefed.

#RiversRerun: APC Candidate Demands Refund From INEC Official (VIDEO)

In a most twist to the River State rerun election, a video has surfaced online showing Azubuike Nwajoku, a candidate of the APC for a seat at the Rivers State House of Assembly, as he storms the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) collation centre in Ikwerre Local Government Area and violently confronts an unidentified electoral official demanding a refund.

Nwajoku, accompanied by thugs invaded the collation centre, approached the desk of an INEC official in the collation centre, banged the table, confronted him violently shouting, “Where is my money?”.

The incident, sources say, happened in the morning of Sunday, March 20, 2016 after attempts to rig the elections by the APC were thwarted by vigilant voters and it was apparent that Nwajoku had lost the race to the state house of Assembly. Following the confrontation, a fracas ensued attracting the intervention of security personnel on duty.

Customs Bans Rice Importation through Land Borders

Nigeria Customs Service has re-introduced the restriction order on importation of rice through land borders across the country.

Comptroller-General of Customs, Col. Hameed Ali (Rtd) gave the approval for the reversal of an earlier policy in October 2015 which allowed rice imports through the land borders, once appropriate duty and charges were paid.

Wale Adeniyi, spokesperson of Nigeria Customs Service said in a statement that at a review session held with Comptrollers of Border Commands and Federal Operation Units held in Abuja, the Service noted that dwindling revenue from rice imports through the land borders do not match the volume rice landed in neighboring ports. Rather, reports from border commands indicated an upsurge in the tempo of rice smuggling.

Rapper Drake spotted signing on Davido cover of Fader Magazine

So with what we just saw on that pic it is safe to say that America Rapper, Drake is also a fan of the Nigerian superstar, Davido.

The Toronto rapper was spotted signing Davido’s Fader magazine cover at the South by Southwest music and film festival in Texas.

Actress, Iyabo Ojo blast This Day style For omitting fellow Actress Mercy Aigbe In Best Dressed List

Nollywood actress, Iyabo Ojo is putting This Day Style on blast and crowning her colleague Mercy Aigbe as best dressed Nollywood actress. This comes less than a day after the weekly publication published it’s list of Best Dressed Nollywood actors.

Since the controversial cover went viral yesterday, actress Mercy Aigbe who many felt should have been on the cover spoke out saying This Day didn’t add her to their list because they feel she is “a razz & local Yoruba actress”

Nigeria Photographer Suing 2face and Annie Idibia for N120m (Read Story)

A photographer, Mr. Emmanuel Okolo, has filed a N120m copyright infringement suit against 2face, and wife, Annie.

According to punch newspaper, the photographer sued the couple and one Mr. Anthonio Anifite before Justice Mohammed Idris of a Federal High Court in Lagos.

He alleged that the defendants made use of some photographs he took at the traditional wedding of Mr. and Mrs. Idibia in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State in 2013 without duly attributing the works to him or acknowledging him contrary to an alleged agreement.

Seyi Shay says "She Don’t Know Tiwa Savage Personally"

Delectable Nigerian Songwriter and record producer, Oluwaseyi Joshua popularly known as Seyi Shay says she doesn’t really know Tiwa Savage personally.

Responding to a question about her relationship with the Mavin Records queen on Channels Television, Seyi Shay said “I don’t really know her”.

20th Marriage Anniversary: Omotola Jalade and Her husband, Vacation in Hawaii

Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, is on a 10-day trip to Hawaii with her husband, Captain Matthew, in celebration of their 20th wedding anniversary.

She shared a cheeky picture of herself and hubby on the tropical Island. Unlike most celebrity marriages, Omotola has enjoyed a successful marriage to her husband.

The 38-year old actress is already blessed with four children, and they are all from her marriage to her husband, Captain Matthew Ekeinde.

See the picture she shared below:

Award winning Singer Timi Dakolo lashes out at fan's comment

Award winning Nigerian singer and songwriter, Timi Dakolo has revealed he's not taking hateful comments from fans this year. The new Ouch ambassador was dragged by a fan on Twitter over his recent Sterling Bank advert. 

See what he wrote:

Kylie Jenner curvaceous butt suddenly disappear in new photo

This new pic that Kylie Jenner posted has got everybody talking. The photo was taking at a clothing store but what many are asking is, what happened to her curvaceous butt? She has admitted that she gets shots on her lips to make them fuller but has always denied getting work done on her butt. 

See another pretty photo below ...

Psquare Feud: Jude Okoye responds to Peter Okoye’s interview

In an exclusive interview on Thursday, March 17, Peter told Publisher Ayeni Adekunle and Chief Correspondent Dayo Showemimo the reasons behind his social media rants, the issues he had with his brothers and why he is going solo.

Former manager of the award-winning group Jude took to Twitter today, Sunday, March 20, 2016 issuing what seemed like a warning to his brother. He posted:

PHOTOs: Ooni of Ife and beautiful wife visit Sultan of Sokoto

HRH Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi,Ojaja II and his new wife Olori Wuraola visited to the Sultan of Sokoto at his palace in Sokoto yesterday. 

See more photos after the cut...

Mystery woman disappears on Live TV (WATCH)

This happens on a live TV interview and it has got people talking on the internet how did she disappear. Do you think it was edited? Watch and drop your comment

Not Again! Building collapses in Lagos killing 1 person and several others injured

Barely few weeks after the Lekki building collapse, another tragedy struck again in Lagos yesterday, when a building at No 9, Alli Close, Mile 12, partially collapsed and killed a 47-year-old woman with several other residents injured.

According to an eyewitness, a part of the balcony in the building had caved in, but the residents of the building refused to vacate the place.

Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris share romantic vacation moments on Snapchat

Lovebird Taylor Swift and Calvin Harris documented their romantic vacation with some Snapchat videos straight from their ocean getaway!

In the videos, which the 32-year-old DJ shared on his account, you can see him and Taylor hanging in the ocean on a swan float.

PHOTO: Man injured by wandering lion from Kenya national park

A lion mauled a 63-year-old pedestrian on a highway in Kenya after wandering out of the Nairobi National Park on Friday.

Officials captured the lion, named Cheru, that left the park and ran down a busy highway at about 6 a.m. local time, according to The Star.

Code of Coduct Bureau: How Saraki converted Kwara Govt funds to personal use

The Code of Conduct Bureau on Friday alleged that the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, moved funds belonging to Kwara State into his personal account while he was governor of the state.

The allegation is contained in a counter affidavit deposed to by the bureau in response to a fresh application Mr. Saraki filed challenging the jurisdiction of the Code of Conduct Tribunal.

The tribunal is trying him for alleged false asset declaration and corruption while in office as governor between 2003 and 2011.

He was arraigned last September on a 13-count charge but he denied them all, saying he was being persecuted.

When the matter came up for hearing on March 18, Kanu Agabi, SAN, the new counsel to the senate president contested afresh the jurisdiction of the tribunal.

Game of Throne: How Ooni settled rift with brother

Unknown to many, the keenest contest for the Ooni’s stool against Oba Adeyeye Enitan Babatunde Ogunwusi (Ojaja 11) last year came from his immediate elder brother, Adetunji. The two brothers have many things in common, being blood brothers from the same father and mother.

Both of them are big players in the real estate sector, particularly in the Lekki-Ajah axis of Lagos. But while the things they have in common had strengthened their relationship over time, the contest for Ooni’s stool resulted in a family feud, as Prince Adetunji refused to step down for his brother until their father mounted pressure on him to yield the stool to his younger brother.

Twitter CEO confirms 140 Character Limit Is Here To Stay

Sometime early this year there where reports circulated that Twitter was exploring expanding its 140-character tweet limit and a lot of people weren't please with the idea, but according to CEO Jack Dorsey, that restraint is here for good.

“It’s staying,” Dorsey told NBC’s Today Show in an interview on Friday. ”It’s a good constraint for us, and it allows for of-the-moment brevity.”

Former SA in GEJ government says Obasanjo still a key member of PDP

Former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe has declared that former President Olusegun Obasanjo has not left the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

It would be recalled that Obasanjo denounced his membership of the PDP last year when he ordered the chairman of the party at his ward in Abeokuta, Sunmonu Oladunjoye to help him tear his PDP membership card publicly.

Before then, Obasanjo was not having a smooth run with the then leadership of the party as a result of Jonathan’s quest to secure second term in office.

Read Ese Oruru allege Secret love letter to Yunusa before abduction

Remember the story of that Ese Oruru, the abducted Bayelsa-born teenage girl who was forcefully taken to Kano state, well there seems to be a twist to it. The abductor, Yunusa has be arraign in court and there seem to be an unverified letter written by Ese to proclaim is love to Yunusa. This letter is so constructive that it is hard to believe a 14 or 17 year can pen down ... 

Read letter below:

So Touching: Paul Okoye of Psquare begs his twin brother Peter Okoye in an open letter

I hope this open letter by Paul Okoye can help smith the existing feud between the Okoye's Family.

via YNaija!

Paul Okoye of Psquare has pleaded with his twin brother, Peter, to bury the hatchet and collaborate with him again, like it used to be- in the old days.

The demure half of Psquare, who released a deeply emotional solo single- Call Heaven– during the week, has now penned an equally moving note on his Instagram page.

SECURITY ALERT: Female bombers now disguise as men - Defense HQ

In a means to finally shut down the activities of dreaded Boko Haram Group, the Nigeria military authorities have called for vigilance on the part citizens because “female bombers now disguise in men’s clothing” to carry out attacks on soft targets.

A statement issued by Rabe Abubakar, defence spokesman, on Friday, stated that Boko Haram insurgents were determined to keep on carrying out attacks, hence the resort to a new trick.

“In continuation with the sensitisation of our citizens on the devilish strategy of the terrorists, the Nigerian Military authorities have discovered that Boko Haram terrorists are determined to continue letting off bombs and have resorted to hiding their true sex identity,” it read.

Viral Photo: See the Hearts Breaking Story of a Sad Grandpa that was shared online

This is a story of a Grandpa (Papaw) who made 12 burgers in hopes that all six of his grandchildren would come over for dinner. But to his surprise Kelsey one of his daughter was the only one who showed. So Kelsey decided to tweet this photo of Papaw (above) sadly eating his burger, shockingly the pics have since gotten over 150k retweets and thousands of interactions.

Trust the internet, they took it personal, starting with showing love for the Grandpa then blasting the other grandchildren who didn't show up, the hit was so much that Kelsey had to send out another tweet, just to calm the storm. See tweet below:

Facebook and Twitter in race to obtain rights to stream live TV

Two social media platform giant Facebook and Twitter are currently battling to win the right to stream conventional TV programming. 

According to the Post, both companies, eager to ramp up their capacity to deliver compelling live streaming video, have approached programmers about a deal for such rights, several sources familiar with the situation said.

Court award Hulk Hogan $115 million as compensation in sex-tape suit

Former WWF wrestler Hulk Hogan on Friday was awarded $115 million with the possibility of more after court found the Gawker website violated his privacy by publishing a sex tape of the celebrity wrestler.

According to Reuters, after deliberating six hours, the jury awarded Hogan $60 million for emotional distress and $55 million for economic damages.

"This is a victory for everyone who has had their privacy violated," Hogan's attorney, David Houston, said.

Arsenal Ladies FC complete the signing of Nigeria's Asisat Oshoala "@asisato1"

Nigeria Super Falcons player Asisat Oshoala joins Arsenal ladies from Liverpool. It has been on rumor that she was to join the Arsenal Ladies, but she has finally put pen to paper and will wear the No 24 Jersey for the Club.

See pics below:

How My Fiance Ran Away With My Money To Marry My Best Friend - Victim Narrates

So I am not really the usual person to post this type of story but after going through this particular story I just felt even if this wasn't true but at least someone out there could learn something from it. So here is how the victim narrate her story:

My name is Sandra and I am a 34-year-old woman who has been hurt greatly by the man I thought was in love with me and wanted to spend my life with. I work with a large oil company and I must say that God has been faithful to me in that I have been able to achieve most of the things women my age have not.

Facebook users warn Mark Zuckerberg that is current activity could leave him with serious health issues

Facebook owner, Mark Zuckerberg is currently in China and he took time to post a picture of himself (above) jogging in the street of China and he wrote the captioned along below:

"It's great to be back in Beijing! I kicked off my visit with a run through Tiananmen Square, past the Forbidden City and over to the Temple of Heaven.

This also marks 100 miles in A Year of Running. Thanks to everyone who has been running with me -- both in person and around the world!"

But it seems that didn't please some concern Facebook users, who had to plead with Mark Zuckerberg to stop jogging the streets of Beijing and warned him the city's pollution could leave him with major health problems.

PHOTO: 6 Year Old Girl Abducted While Asleep In Lagos Military Barracks

A six-year-old schoolgirl, Oluwajuwon Akinsanya (picture above) has been abducted by unidentified persons at the Ojo Military Cantonment, Lagos. The primary one pupil of Maryam Bliss International School, Ojo, was said to be sleeping in the room with her parents in Block II, Flat 5, Engineer Quarters, when she was whisked away by the abductors.

PUNCH Metro learnt that the men also stole the phone, money and recharge cards (vouchers) of the victim’s parents.Her mother, Yetunde, told the publication that the family had yet to be contacted by the abductors since the incident happened in January.

She stated that she had visited more than 200 places seeking help, adding that she was sexually harassed in one of the religious houses she visited.