Ahmed Musa confirms Leicester City move

Premier League champions Leicester City have agreed a deal with CSKA Moscow to sign Nigeria forward Ahmed Musa, the player’s agent disclosed on Monday.

The 23-year-old, who joined CSKA in 2012 and scored 54 goals in 168 games, is set to sign for a club record fee at the Foxes.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that Leicester City stunned all last season on their way to the English title.

Chief Financial Officer of MTN Group resigns

The Chief Financial Officer of MTN Group is to step down in September after more than a decade at Africa’s biggest telecoms operator, the company said on Monday.

In a statement by the company in Johannesburg said Brett Goschen had held the position since 2013.

According to MTN, its Rwanda Chief Executive Gunter Engling will assume the position of Acting Group CFO on Brett’s departure until a permanent CFO is appointed.

Goschen leaves the company in the middle of a hunt for new revenue streams that includes convincing its more than 200 million users to use their handsets for everything from storing money to paying bills.

See Pastor Adeboye prophecy about the Later Part of 2016

Pastor Enoch Adeboye has declared that the later part of 2016 will witness a positive turnaround for Nigerians.

The General Overseer of the Reedemed Christian Church Of God (RCCG) urged Nigerians to be prayerful and patient because God is capable of solving all the present challenges confronting Nigerians.

Official Statement from Skye Bank Over CBN Takeover

Following the takeover of Skye Bank Plc by Apex bank, Central Bank Of Nigeria, CBN, the financial institution has issued an official press statement through its official Twitter page.

The statement reads:

The CBN has approved the appointment of Alhaji M.K Ahmad as the new Chairman of the Board of Skye Bank Plc.

WANPUTU! See the curves this South African Model is carrying

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Man burns his ex-wife's car and his own house after he was refuse from seeing his child

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A 29-year-old old man burnt his ex-wife's car and also burnt down his own house yesterday night, July 3 at Balai Panjang, Malaysia, after a demand to see his child was rejected.

The man had faced the court earlier in February for a previous incident of physically abusing his ex-wife. It is believed that last night, he had asked to see their child and when the request was denied, he decided to vent his fury on the ex-wife.

Three Female Suicide Bombers Shot Dead Just Before Detonating Bombs At IDPS

According to a statement signed by Sani Usman, the acting spokesman of the Nigerian Army, three female suicide bombers were shot in Monguno in Borno states, while they were getting ready to attack internally displaced persons (IDPs).

The Nigerian army said that the bombers were targeting some IDPs who were fetching water at a borehole along Marte road, on the outskirts of the town.

Aisha Buhari Gift Cows To Youth In Bauchi Ahead Of Eid Festivities (PHOTOS)

The Wife of the President, Mrs. Aisha Buhari has donated a number of cows to youth organizations in Bauchi State in view of the upcoming Eid festivities.

Delivering the gift to the beneficiaries, the First Lady of Bauchi state Hajia Hadiza M.A Abubakar ably represented by Alh. Ahmed Zalanga Perm Sec Government House, stated that Aisha Buhari is happy and pleased with the support President Muhammadu Buhari is enjoying from the youths in the State, adding that their love and support for the President has come a long way and it is highly appreciated.

Cristiano Ronaldo Signs and Take Selfies with Fans

Portugal captain Cristiano Ronaldo took some time out to take selfies with fans in France and even addressed them after the Portuguese football team took part in training at the French national rugby team’s camp in Marcoussis, near Paris. Portugal is set to play Wales in the semi-final of Euro 2016 on Wednesday.

(Extremely Graphic Photos) Troops Foil Suicide Bombers Attack In Monguno

The Nigerian Army on Monday said its troops have detected and gunned down three Boko Haram female suicide bombers, killing both instantly.

The troops said the three female suicide bombers attempted to attack Internally Displaced Persons, IDPs, in the outskirt of Monguno town along Marte road.

The Army spokesman, Sani Usman made this disclosure in a statement issued on Monday, disclosing that two civilians were injured by explosive the suicide bombers were strapped on when it exploded.

Nqobile Danseur of CEO Dancers wants you to see her derrière (PHOTO)

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See Resemblance between Nollywood Iyabo Ojo and Daughter

Popular Nollywood actress Iyabo Ojo and her daughter Priscilla stepped out in matching pink gowns designed by Toyin Lawani, for the African Fashion Week Nigeria Gala night which took place yesterday, 3rd of July at Eko Hotel in Lagos.

President Buhari returns to Abuja after holidaying in Daura

After spending the weekend with his family and friends in his village, Daura in Katsina, President Buhari this morning departed for Abuja.

Checkout These Photos of President Buhari's grandchildren

Pictured are President Buhari's grandsons, granddaughter and his daughter Halima.

Iranian Hulk pledge To quash ISIS after Announcing Plans To Join The Army

The weightlifter who has been dubbed the Iranian Hulk will take to the battlefield to fight the Islamic State as a volunteer soldier. Sajad Gharibi, 24, from Iran, is said to weigh nearly 24 and a half stone and almost all of it is muscle. He announced on social media to his 127,000 followers he is joining Iranian forces fighting ISIS extremists occupying Syria.

SO SAD! Nigerian Teenager Stabbed To Death In London (PHOTO)

According to a report on Evening Standard, a 17-year-old Nigerian student, Fola Orebiyi, who was studying at Chelsea Academy after completing his GCSEs at Holland Park, was stabbed to death yesterday, July 3, in Notting Hill in front of horrified tourists and passers-by after fleeing from a gang of youths on bikes.

It was gathered that some customers and staff from the near-by Portobello Star pub rushed to help him as he staggered down the street. Paramedics and doctors attempted life saving treatment in the road but the teenager died at the scene after loosing so much blood.

Man who impregnated 10 years old girl and fled to Haiti finally arrested months later

Raymond Vincent, a 46-year-old Florida resident, impregnated a 10-year-old girl, earlier this year and fled. According to the Sun Sentinel, when he heard that his victim was pregnant, Vincent fled Florida and headed to Haiti, but on Friday afternoon, July 1, U.S. marshals were able to capture him in Port-au-Prince.

Once Vincent was apprehended, marshals returned him to South Florida, where he was turned over to detectives at the Fort Lauderdale Police Department’s Career Criminal Unit. 

Golden said U.S. Marshals in the Dominican Republic worked with Haitian National Police and U.S. State Department investigators for several months to lovate Vincent.

Ahmed Markafi wins PDP Chairmanship

On Monday, July4, 2016, a Federal High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers state declared Senator Ahmed Makarfi as the authentic national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Justice Mohammed Liman ruled that the decision of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP to have dissolved the Senator Ali Modu Sheriff led executive of the party and appointed a Caretaker Committee led by Senator Ahmed Markafi was in order.

The court also declared that Makarfi is legally appointed by the National Convention and that the National Caretaker Committee is the authentic executive of the PDP.

Suspected Suicide bomber blows himself outside US consulate in Saudi Arabia

A suspected suicide bomber was killed and two other people wounded in a blast outside the US consulate in Saudi Arabia's city of Jeddah early on Monday, Saudi state TV said. 

Security officers became suspicious of a man near the parking lot of Dr Suleiman Faqeeh Hospital, which is directly across the US diplomatic mission. When they moved in to investigate, his device detonated, killing him and lightly wounding three security men.

The attack happened at around 215am(23:15 GMT) on July 4, the day when Americans celebrate their independence.

Billionaire businessman, Jide Omokore arraign today in Court

Oil magnate and ally of Former Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison- Madueke, Jide Omokore, is currently being arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at the Federal High Court Abuja on money laundering charges.

Ekiti PDP tells Buhari to Return Fayemi’s N1.5bn donation to his campaign

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The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Ekiti State has told President Mohammadu Buhari to return the N1.5 billion of the State money donated to fund his election by former governor of the State, Dr Kayode Fayemi.

The party said “equity and justice demand that Buhari should return what he got from Ekiti State treasury through Fayemi, if he is running after those who allegedly got money from the Office of the National Security Adviser (ONSA).” 

(PHOTOS) Jose Mourinho pictured arriving at Manchester train station

Jose Mourinho on his Instagram page last night uploaded a video of himself arriving at Manchester via train transport to begin a new leadership era at the club. The new coach was pictured carrying a suit and his bags as he arrived at Picadilly train station and told his followers on Instagram 'I am here/United we can'. 

Street Hawker Spotted in New York City Traffic (PHOTOS)

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CBN to take over Skye Bank Plc

The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to partially take over the Skye bank of Nigeria Plc by dissolving the board of management.

Sources say Central Bank of Nigeria is to lay-off all Skye Bank of Nigeria Directors, except the three execs that joined the lender about a year ago.

Nigerian Air Force Ground training centre graduates 591 Recruits

A total of 591 recruits passed out over the weekend from the Nigerian Air Force Ground Training Centre, Kaduna having successfully completed their initial 6-month military training. The new entrants into the Nigerian Air Force constitute the Basic Military training course 35/2016, have all been assigned specialist trades and posted to NAF formations across the country pending the time they would be programmed for specialist training. 

David and Victoria Beckham shares throwback Pics as they celebrate their 17th wedding anniversary

Victoria and David Beckham are celebrating their 17th wedding anniversary today July 4th. The couple celebrated their latest milestone with a couple of gorgeous throwback photos from their wedding day. On her IG page, 42-year-old Victoria wrote;

"I feel so loved and truly blessed. My best friend, my love. The kindest man who inspires me every day. Happy birthday to the best husband and daddy in the world! EVER! #HappilyEverAfter."

Read what David wrote on his own Instagram page below.

New Couples Onazi and Sandra Ogenyi enjoying their honeymoon in Dubai (PHOTOS)

Super Eagles Player Onazi Ogenyi and his wife Sandra are presently on their honeymoon in Dubai.

Federal High Court Grants Fani-kayode N250m Bail

A Federal High Court sitting in Ikeja, Lagos State has granted bail to a former Minister of Aviation in the past administration, Chief Femi Fani-Kayode, in the sum of N250million.

Fani-Kayode is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for an alleged fraud of N4.9bn.

Richard Branson slams Chelsea FC owner, Roman Abramovich for his 'lavish spending'

British billionaire businessman, Richard Branson, 65, says it makes him 'sad' to see the super rich spending lavishly without thinking of the poor. Speaking in the upcoming issue of Collective Hub, he took a swipe at Chelsea FC owner, Roman Abramovich.

'I think it’s sad when people make a lot of money and they want the biggest boat or the biggest car or the biggest plane,' Branson said. 'If they would only realise that happiness comes from people and your family and friends. You know, one or two toys is okay but not that sort of ever-searching… like what’s-his-name, the guy that owns Chelsea (Football Club).

Nigeria's Chief of Army Staff, Tukur Buratai Wins Global Excellence Man Of The Year Award

Nigeria's Chief of army staff, Tukur Buratai was on Sunday, June 3, nominated as the man of the year by Global Excellence Foundation.

A statement by the foundation said, the chief of army staff has shown and maintained a high degree of accountability, probity, and transparency in discharging his duties. It further said it arrived at choosing Buratai for the award after a further investigation which showed a track record of his activities and recent media attacks aimed at “tarnishing his image”.

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