President Buhari’s one-sided appointments is unsettling Nigeria – UPP

The National leader of the United Progressive Party, UPP, Chief Chekwas Okorie, on Friday expressed concern over President Muhammadu Buhari’s lopsided appointments.

Okorie in a statement he personally signed said, “the lopsided nature of the appointments into key and strategic Public Offices by President Muhammadu Buhari” was unsettling the country.

He urged Buhari to review his appointment to reflect the Federal Character provision as stated by the country’s constitution.

Director, New Media of PDP, Deji Adeyanju reacts to arrest of Obanikoro's wife

UPP chairman, Okorie says threat to impeach Buhari is satanic, dangerous

The United Progressives Party, UPP, has described the threat by the senate to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari as “satanic, subversive and dangerous,” stressing that the lawmakers should rather concentrate on the business of law-making.

National Chairman of the party, Chief Chekwas Okorie, in a statement he personally signed on Friday called on the lawmakers to stop blackmailing the President in a bid to arm twist the Executive arm of government to obtain some form of soft landing for its principal officers currently being prosecuted for forgery of the Senate standing rules.

According to Okorie, the senators if aggrieved with the prosecution of its presiding officers, should subject themselves to the judicial process rather than issue impeachment threats.

Okorie said:

Oops! Singer Rita Ora flashes underwear while scaling out a helicopter (PHOTOS)

Rita Ora exposed her underwear as she climbed out of a helicopter on her way to filming America's Next Top Model in New York on Thursday. The 25-year-old British singer wore a Philipp Plein chainmail shift dress that showcased her slender pins and completed her look with a pair of platform stripper heels.

Ondo State: Popular thug, Ade Basket arrested for allegedly beating pregnant woman

A popular political thug in Akure, the Ondo State Capital, Mr. Adeleye Fayehun (aka Ade-Basket) has been arrested by police for allegedly assaulting a 44-year-old pregnant woman, Mrs. Adenike Adeolu.

Fayehun, who is also into timber business was said to have beaten the woman to a coma over timber transaction business.

The Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO),Femi Joseph who confirmed the arrest said the suspect, Fayehun, had been placed under custody for interrogation.

Joseph added that the confessional statement of the suspect had been taken by the police.

My Wife's Lover named our child – Man testify

“My wife’s lover, Temitope, gave my child his name on the day of christening,’’ a divorce seeker, Mr Femi Ojikutu, told an Igando Customary Court in Lagos on Friday.

He said although the lover was not physically present he sent in the name.

Ojikutu urged the court to grant his wife’s request for the dissolution of the five-year-old marriage, calling her an adulterous wife.

“On the day of the child’s naming, her lover, Temitope, sent a name (Temitope) to be given the baby.’’

Miracle! Church Choir restores sanity to a mentally challenged man through Praise & Worship

This was shared via their Facebook page - Christ Embassy.Org Online Missions. According to them, not only was sanity restored to a mentally challenged man but a deaf man was also healed. 

Read what was shared below.

Donald Trump confirms Governor Mike Pence as Running mate

He made the announcement this afternoon. Mike Pence is an American politician and attorney who has been serving as the 50th Governor of Indiana since 2013.

Turkey's Military attempts coup in Country Capital

The prime minister of Turkey, Prime Minister Binali Yildirim announced on Friday night in comments broadcast on NTV, a private television channel that factions of the military had attempted a coup on his government in Ankara., the country's capital.   He said:

“Some people illegally undertook an illegal action outside of the chain of command,”. “The government elected by the people remains in charge. This government will only go when the people say so.”

Reuters reported that the military had issued a statement saying it had “taken over” for “democratic order” and that “all existing foreign relations will continue.”

Nigeria Customs intercepts 625 cartons of fake drugs

Few weeks after the Nigeria Customs Service, NCS, Federal Operations Unit, FOU, Zone ‘C’, Owerri seized 906 cartons of fake drugs, the Command has again intercepted 625 cartons of fake and unregistered drugs brought illegally into the area by smugglers.

The Command also arrested 42 suspects in connection with the items.

Federal High Court rejects Omisore’s bail application

A Federal High Court in Abuja has turned down the bail application of the former Deputy Governor of Osun state, Iyiola Omisore, presently in the custody of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for alleged fraud of N60 billion.

Ruling on the former Deputy Governor’s bail application, Justice Olukayode Adeniyi held that his application for bail is premature and incompetent.

Justice Adeniyi asked Mr Omisore to await the expiration of the 14-day remand order granted by a Court of Coordinate Jurisdiction before exercising his right to bail.

First Leg of El Clasico will be in December - La Lig Fixtures

Barcelona and Real Madrid must wait until December to resume Clasico hostilities in La Liga.

Madrid, runners-up to Barca last term, travel to Camp Nou on the weekend of December 3 and 4 – the last La Liga outing for the Champions League winners before they contest the Club World Cup in Japan between December 8-18.

A mouth-watering return at the Santiago Bernabeu comes on April 22 or 23 as the season enters its final straight.

Four schools in Rivers State blacklisted for Exams Malpractice

Four schools in Rivers state have been blacklisted by WAEC for their involvement in Examination malpractice.

According to the WAEC Zonal Coordinator in Rivers State, Humphrey Ubaka, who refused to disclose the names of the affected schools said, “Some are private while others are public Schools. That means the schools have been de-listed and their recognition withdrawn as WAEC Centres”.

Henceforth, Candidates of the West African Examination Council, WAEC, caught engaging in Examination Malpractice will be barred from taking the examination for two years as punishment and as a deterrent to others.

Sisters apprehended for selling their babies

The Cross River State Police Command has arrested two sisters, Gift Etim Ikono and her sister, Esther Ikono and one woman, Florence Victor Ekpo, for child trafficking.

Commissioner of Police, Jimoh Ozi-Obeh, said the two girls gave birth to two different babies and the babies were allegedly sold out by Ekpo to an unknown buyer.

He said the investigation was still ongoing to get to the root of the matter.

APC youths urges Buhari to constitute NDDC board

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Southern Senatorial District Youths in Ondo State have urged President Muhammadu Buhari to urgently constitute board members for the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC).

The youths spoke through their senatorial youths leader, Mr. Soji Ogungbeni, to reporters shortly after their monthly meeting held in Okitipupa local government.

The youth leader blamed resuscitation of militancy in the Niger Delta region as the failure of the present administration to constitute the NDDC board.

Ogungbeni expressed optimism that if the government put in place the board, it would help to arrest the scourge of militants’ activities in the region.

University of Benin and CAN partners to curb social vices

Management of the University of Benin on Friday said it would collaborate with the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN) in Edo to curb social vices in the institution and state.

This is contained in a statement by the Public Relations Officer of the university, Mr Michael Osasuyi, in Benin.

According to the statement, the Vice-Chancellor of the university, Prof. Faraday Orumwense, stated this when he received the President of CAN in the state, Rt. Rev. Peter Imasuen, who visited him.

Orumwense said the institution had been able to clamp down on social vices, especially cultism, adding that collaborating with the Christian body to curb cultism in state was a welcomed idea.

Nigeria's Star risks been ban in England if Super Eagles drop further in FIFA Rankings

Nigeria stars will be barred from securing a work permit to play in England should the Super Eagles now slip outside the top 70 teams in the FIFA Rankings.

The latest FIFA ratings have the Eagles at 70th in the world and according to experts, Nigeria players will be hardest hit should the team fall outside this ranking as one of the rules states work permit will only be considered for non-European players whose countries are within the top 70 in the world.

“If they (Nigeria) slip one more place, its players can’t play in England,” said African football expert Tunde Adelakun.

Yung6ix reply Cynthia Morgan over alleged unfinished leaks song

Yesterday, Dancehall singer, Cynthia Morgan called out rapper Yung6ix for leaking a collaborative work they did together without her permission, adding that she is more upset because her part was not yet completed (Read Here).

Yung6ix who was in the news recently for naming his parrot after HKN label member, B-Red has replied the ‘German Juice’ singer.

Wow! Nigeria Soldier's also knows how to slay a Pre-wedding shoot (Check this out)

Here are Beautiful Pre-wedding Photos of a Soldier and His beautiful bride! The Photoshoot is just so cute it makes me wanna get married asap!

The date is 24 September!

Two Ladies Fights Dirty Over A Guy Inside LAGBUS (PHOTOS)

According to a report, two ladies fought inside a Bus which was enroute from Ojota to CMS because of a guy. Aren't worth fighting for? *winks*

One claimed the other collected her boyfriends number. See how he narrated it below:

In Delta State: "Ashewo" Bites Customer’s P*nis For Refusing To Pay After Sex

A 42-year-old driver is currently reeling is fate in a private hospital in Asaba, the capital of Delta State, after a commercial sex worker almost severed his joystick with her teeth after a fight broke out when refused to pay her after enjoying himself with her in an all night romp.

According to witnesses, the driver identified as Ogaga, works for a Lagos-based transport company and plies the Onitsha-Asaba-Lagos route on a daily basis.

On the day of the incident, he had conveyed passengers with his commercial bus from Lagos to the Asaba and instead of passing the night in the accommodation provided for drivers by the company, he decided to spend the night with the prostitute » in a brothel local on Okpanam road.

Nigerian Pastor Arrested For Raping 14 year old

A Nigerian man of God based in Zambia, Prophet Andrew Ejimadu, has been arrested by the police in Lusaka, the country’s capital, for allegedly raping a 14-year-old girl, The Independent Observer reports.

Police report has it that the 39-year-old Prophet Ejimadu, a Minister with the Christ Freedom Ministries, was arrested alongside his 21-year-old younger brother, Cleopas Ejimadu, for defiling the girl who had gone to them for spiritual counselling.

Selena Gomez now has the Highest Likes on a single photo on Instagram after Justin Bieber Pics

Moral lesson from this story is that you don't have to go nude to have the highest like or share on social media.

Singer, Selena Gomez, now has the most liked photo on Instagram after dethroning her ex, Justin Bieber with this photo of her sipping on a bottle of Coke with her lyrics on it.

Horrible! Woman Caught Selling Human Meat In Ghana

A female trader in Ghana has been caught by the police for allegedly selling human meat, StarFM Online reports.

The disgusting sight was discovered at the Adabraka Market in Accra, the capital of the country where it was suspected that the woman has been trading in the human parts for many years.

The woman was dragged to the police station by traders at the market after she refused to indicate what sort of meat she was selling.

Abuja Murdered Preacher: Family Yet To Tell deceased father About His Daughter’s Death

Emmanuel Apata, cousin to Late Eunice Olawale who was grusomely murdered while she was preaching in Abuja.

Emmanuel revealed that they are yet to tell Eunice Father about her demise. Apparently, they arrived at his home in Ogun State yesterday, but they couldn’t summon up the courage to break the news of his daughter demise to him.

Cynthia Morgan hit on Rapper, Yung6ix For Leaking Track With Her Unfinished Verse

Yesterday a track by Nigerian rapper, Yung6ix which features Cynthia Morgan was leaked online. Well, the female emcee isn’t so happy with the development as she revealed on IG that Yung6ix released the song with an unfinished verse.

#LawyerProof: See the Nigerian Couple Whose 5 Beautiful Daughters Are All Lawyers

Aww! I am so in love with these pictures...  So cute. How would you feel to have your five beautiful daughters practicing Law?

They show the Executive Secretary, Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC), Dr . Uja Tor Uja, his wife of over 35 years Berry and their five beautiful children, all girls, all lawyers.

I Drove Election Cash To Fayose’s Spotless Hotel – Bullion Van Driver Reveals

A bullion van driver has confessed to conveying the N1.219bn, which the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission alleged was delivered to the Ekiti State Governor, Mr. Ayodele Fayose, in the build-up to the June 2014 governorship election in the state, which Fayose won.

Fayose is being investigated by the EFCC for allegedly receiving the N1.219bn through the Office of the National Security Adviser for his campaign in 2014, an amount said to be part of the N4.7bn allegedly diverted from the ONSA under Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.).

EFCC investigations had revealed that the N4.7bn was paid into a bank account of Sylvan McNamara, a company in which the sons of a former Minister of State for Defence, Senator Musiliu Obanikoro, are said to be directors.

Senate plots to expel PMB's aide, suspend 6 senators Nkem Ikeke over forgery

Except there is a change in plan, the leadership of the Senate will severe relationship with the Senior Special Assistant to the President National Assembly Matters (Senate), Ita Enang, and six of its members.

They include Kabiru Marafa, Suleiman Hunkuyi, Ahmed Lawan, Ajayi Borofice, Gbenga Ashafa and Abdullahi Gumel.

Premium Times reports that a top official of the Senate, who pleaded not to be mentioned because he was not authorized to speak on the matter, said the leadership of the red chamber felt betrayed by Mr. Enang and the six members.

FIFA to support NFF with $750,000 for football development

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will officially get subvention from the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) for developmental program in the country. 

According to reports the international body announced, “increasing our financial support for member associations and football development to 5 million USD per four-year cycle for each member association from 1.6 million USD per cycle.” 

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) will officially get subvention from the Federation of International Football Association (FIFA) for developmental program in the country.