Ogun State Deputy Governor escapes death after Militants attack

Suspected militants on Monday attacked the security team of Yetunde Onanuga, deputy governor of Ogun state.

They engaged Onaguga’s security team in a gun battle when she embarked on an inspection visit to borderline communities between Ogun and Lagos states‎ sacked by militants.

The incident happened at Akoka Ebute area of Ibafo in Obafemi-Owode local government area.

As the advance security team led by the service chiefs was approaching Ibafo creeks, where the suspected militants were believed to be hiding, a barrage of gunfire ensued, forcing the law enforcement agents to take cover.

Popular Musician missing after releasing anti-corruption song

A popular musician in Adamawa State, Ado Daukaka, has gone missing hours after his new album, which condemned corrupt practices, hit the airwave, his family said.

He went missing after some unknown persons visited his home in the wee hours of Saturday, his wives said.

Mr. Daukaka, who came to limelight during the reign of ex-Governor, Murtala Nyako, with his popular praise song for the former governor, “Baba mai mangoro ndottijon arziki”, was last seen on Saturday after he left for early morning prayer.

The musician’s wives were quoted as saying some strangers came asking for him after he set out for prayer.

Suspected Fulani Herdsmen attack in Plateau, leave 22 dead

Suspected Fulani armed men have killed 22 peo­ple and injured six others in some communities in Pla­teau State.

The killings took place on Sunday night at Hwak-Kwata village in Jos South Local Gov­ernment Area and Hoss in Ri­yom Local Government Area of the state.

Residents were seen wailing over the killing of their siblings. Others went in search of their missing relatives.

The Chairman of Berom Youth Moulders Association (BYM), Mr Pwakim Choji, said that “the attackers came late in the night and initially killed 14 people and left eight others crit­ically injured. He said that two of the injured later died, bring­ing the death toll to 16.”

Bank’s CEO to face the wrath for delaying in Publication of Accounts - CBN

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has said it will sack chief executive officer and chairman of any bank that fails to publish its financial statement within the regulatory period.

This was contained in the Monetary, Credit, Foreign Trade and Exchange Policy Guidelines for the 2016/2017 fiscal year released by the apex bank, yesterday.

According to the CBN, all banks must publish their financial statements latest four months after their financial year or risk severe sanction, including removal of the chief executive officer and the chairman.

Arsenal hamper Alex Iwobi from participating with Nigeria in Rio Olympics

Alex Iwobi is “devastated” after Arsenal finally blocked him from the Rio Olympics. This latest decision thus overrides an earlier position by the London club that Iwobi will be allowed to break pre-season training with them to join the Nigerian Olympic team at their training camp base in the United States of America ahead of the Rio games in August.

“Arsenal has taken a decision on Alex, he will not be going to the Olympics with Nigeria, according to a report by africanFootball.com.

After Years of Childlessness, Man commits to suicide

The death of a man identified as Joshua has caused panic for the residents of Isale Aro, Osogbo, in Osun State.

The incident, which happened on Thursday, June 23, 2016, was a result of the deceased long years of childlessness.

According to Punch, Joshua, who is a motorcyclist, was discovered hanging from a rope in his sitting room. This was before his wife returned from work on the day.

Mariah Carey caught snuggling with her DJ Friend ... Yes she is supposed to be engaged

Mariah Carey performed in Las Vegas but that wasn't the news, she was pictured getting very comfortable with her DJ friend as she partied at the DJ booth at 1OAK nightclub in Vegas.

BREAKING: Roy Hodgson resigns as England Manager after shocking defeat to Iceland #EURO2016

#EURO2016: Underdogs Iceland destroys England hope of qualifying for next round

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Guys Beware, 3 things never to do to a woman's vulva

Being able to understand her body and treating and treating it well is the best way to arouse and keep your woman. Attention should be paid to the v@.g!n@ in the right way.

For the best S3@.x:’ual experience, it is important for men to take the time to treat a woman’s v@.g!n@ right. The kissing and all of the foreplay is a buildup for when you start to show her v@.g!n@some S3@.x:’y attention. For this to work, here are three moves to stay away from.

Bite it

See Baby who was allegedly poison by stepmother with sniper

According to LIB, this baby has been lying critically ill at the IBB specialist hospital Minna, Niger state since on Friday June 24th after his stepmother allegedly poisoned him by feeding him with Sniper (insecticide). This incident comes few days after another stepmother in Minna cut off her stepson's genitals.

New Manchester City Coach, Pep Guardiola enjoys holiday with his family

Pep Guardiola took some time out to relax with his family in Ibiza, Spain before the commencement of the new Premier League season where he will be leading the Manchester City to compete for the League title.

The Spaniard was pictured with his wife, ex-model Cristina Serra, and children Marius, Maria and Valentina, spending time with them.

(PHOTOs) Checkout this One direction's Harry Styles Lookalike

A school boy named Bailey Davila, 15, (left) from Texas has revealed he constantly gets stopped in the street due to his uncanny resemblance to Harry Styles, (right) the lead singer of boy band, One direction.. 

Bailey says he is often mistaken for Harry with many telling him he's a spitting image of the star. 

Keyshia Cole Sued by Ex-Landlord for littering his house with waste

Keyshia Cole already got evicted for failing to pay $19,000 in back rent on her Santa Monica condo and now she’s getting sued by her ex-landlord for allegedly trashing the place as she made her exit.

In the suit, he says the singer put holes in the walls and ceilings, scratched the floor, and destroyed door frames.

He lists the total damage at $150,000 … and wants her to cough up that amount, plus a little something for his emotional distress. 

South Africa: TV Personality Boity Thulo present herself a brand new car

South African TV personality, Boity Thulo, bought herself a new car, a Mercedes. She shared the good news with her IG followers over the weekend. "Always and forever grateful. Wholeheartedly humbled." she captioned the photo.. The car is about N12/13million

New Music: Rihanna – Sledgehammer

Rihanna’s back with “Sledgehammer,” her new single featured on the Star Trek Beyondsoundtrack.

The ballad seems to have been bubbling around since 2014 after Rih tweeted, “you’re just another brick and I’m a sledgehammer.

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Hot New Single: "Ibinabo" by K-Lion (DOWNLOAD)

“K-Lion” debuts with a new single tagged “Ibinabo” under the stables of IKIBE Entertainment. K-LION’s chances in Nigeria Music Industry is over 90% with this new lovely tune. 

“K-Lion” was able to fine tune this new track with dope lyrics. “Ibinabo” will surely take over your playlist.

“Ibinabo” was produced by talented producer “Akaysounds”. This is the real thing you all have been waiting for. Jump on the download link and share your thoughts. Enjoy!

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Ladies, 8 signs to note if He will never stop loving you

Are you currently in a relationship with a guy and wondering if there will ever come a time that he’ll stop loving you? It’s stressful, but most of us face the uncertainty of losing our man to another woman.

While some ladies are confident about her relationship with a man, there are signs which you can look for that will indicate that the man you’re with is willing to spend his life with you sooner or later. Find out in the list highlighted by naij.com

Unbelievable things a Hug does to your brain ... Yes a Hug!

There are just some things we neglect just because we don't know how important they are to us or maybe we really don't know their psychological effect. So today we are looking at how a simple hug can work like Magic.

Giving or receiving a hug is one of the best ways to feel better quickly, but have you ever stopped to wonder exactly how hugging works? Read on to discover the science of feeling better via the power of human touch.

Charles Okah didn't escape from Kuje Prison - Solicitors Confirm

The detained leader of the Movement for the Emancipation of Niger Delta, MEND, Charles Tonbra Okah, has denied that he was involved in jailbreak as earlier reported.

DAILY POST recalls that the Nigerian Prisons Service, NPS had confirmed that there was a jailbreak in the Kuje maximum Prison on Friday night, but denied that Okah escaped.

Debunking the report, a statement signed by Timipa Jenkins Okponipere Esq, FIRST LAW SOLICITORS, said, Okah was not involved in any manner whatsoever in the prison break.

The statement said, “We are Solicitors to CHARLES TONBRA OKAH whom we shall hereinafter, refer to as our client.

Inspector General of Police appoints Awunah as new police spokesman

The acting Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Mr Ibrahim Idris, has appointed DCP Don Awunah as the new Force Public Relations Officer to replace ACP Olabisi Kolawole, who was the first female FPRO.

The outgoing spokesperson disclosed this to newsmen in Abuja on Monday, explaining the appointment was in line with the Force’s tradition.

Kolawole thanked the media for the support given to her and urged them to extend the same maximum cooperation to her successor.

FLASH: Italy knock Spain out of #EURO2016

Italy has knock Spain out of the ongoing EURO Competition with a convincing 2 zero win. With goals from Giorgio Chiellin and Graziano Pelle

Match Details Soon ...

Custom Comptroller-General refute claims that his officers are exacting money from job seekers

The Comptroller of the Nigerian Immigration Services, NIS, in Cross River State, Mrs Funke Cecilia Adeuyi, has denied rumours that Immigration personnel in the command were extorting money from members of the public for job placement.
She denied the report while noting that about 730 illegal immigrants have been repatriated from the state this year.

She said, “From all I know nobody has come to me with such report. But we have been hearing rumours of fraudsters who hide under the canopy claiming to be immigration staff collecting money from people.

NYSC DG debunks rumour that the scheme has been scrap

Brig.-Gen. Suleiman Kazaure, Director-General, National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), has debunked rumours making the rounds that the one-year national youth service scheme has been scrapped.

Kazure disclosed this during a visit to the NYSC orientation camp in Mangu Local Government Area, Plateau on Monday.

He explained that the purpose of the scheme was for national integration, a key in building a better Nigeria and urged the people to desist from peddling such rumours.

The D-G, who described the rumours as fabrications, called on the batch “A’’ stream of the scheme to embrace the NYSC skill acquisition programme.

30,000 Americans Lives in Nigeria while 300,000 Nigerians live in U.S – Envoy

The outgoing United States Deputy Consul-General in Lagos, Ms Dehab Ghebreab, on Monday said about 300,000 Nigerians currently live in different parts of the U.S.

Ghebreab told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Lagos that the number of Nigerians in America is increasing.

She added that about 30,000 Americans currently live in Nigeria.

Transfer News: Brazil Dani Alves complete moves to Juventus

Thirty-three year old right back, Dani Alves has completed a free transfer to Italian giants, Juventus after signing a two-year contract on Monday afternoon. Dai Alves left Barcelona where he had a long and successful career having indicated that he would not be signing a new career in the summer.

An excerpt of a press statement from the Serie A champions reads;

Arsene Wenger to hold talks with Lacazette’s representatives this week

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger is looking at other options after being turned down by Jamie Vardy earlier this month.

The Gunners triggered Vardy’s release clause, but the England international refused a medical and signed a new deal with the Premier League champions Leicester City.

According to latest reports, Wenger will meet with Lyon striker Alexandre Lacazette’s agent this week and will make a formal offer for the French striker.

Michelle Obama and Her Daughters Arrives Liberia

First, Lady of the United States, Michelle Obama landed in Liberia on Monday with her daughters and her mother for an overseas trip promoting education for girls, starting with a country recovering from the recent Ebola epidemic.

The Obamas were welcomed in Liberia's capital with a red carpet and traditional dancers wearing the red, white and blue colours of both the American and Liberian flags. They also will visit Morocco and Spain.

Paris Saint-Germain sack Coach Laurent Blanc

The French club, Paris Saint-Germain have announced that head coach Laurent Blanc has left the club after three years in charge.

His departure will not come as a surprise after his agent revealed a week ago that Blanc was on his way out. Despite securing consecutive Ligue 1 titles for the club, the club’s hierarchy expected more from the team in the UEFA champions league after two disappointing Quarterfinal exits.

Sources say the club management are already in talks with former Sevilla manager Unai Emery and he will soon  be announced as the new head coach.

UNILEVER CEO meets with President Buhari at State House (PHOTOs)

President Muhammadu Buhari received the Global CEO of Unilever Mr Paul Polman who led a delegation on a courtesy visit to the Statehouse, Abuja earlier today.