Father brutalized his 5 year old daughter and left her in this SHOCKING States (Photo)

45 year old Sukurat Idowu has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for brutalizing his 5-year-old daughter at their home in Ikotun, Lagos State.

The man, who works as a roadside mechanic assaulted the little girl named Monsurat by beating her with a hot iron and causing serious body injury.

SHOCKING! 22 Year Old Student reveals how he Lured his Girlfriend into a Bush and Killed Her

Chukwudi Oweniwe, a 22 year old student of Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo (RUGIPO), Ondo State, has been arrested for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Nifemi Adeyeye, in a bush at Ilu-Abo, Akure, earlier this month.

He and his late girlfriend are both Part-Time students of the department of Science and Laboratory Technology (SLT). He was alleged to have performed some ritual activities on her, he has denied that. Rather, he blamed his satanic action on an unknown spirit.

Senator Joe Ogba says “It’s Wrong For Mikel, Siasia To Accept $390,000 Gift”

The chairman of the Senate Committee on Sports, Senator Joe Obinna Ogba (PDP, Ebonyi), disclosed this during an interview with journalists in Abuja on Thursday.

“I don’t think it was nice for our country to accept such money given the happenings around world now. Money is good but it’s not every money that comes your way that you collect. So, I associate myself fully with the President of the Nigeria Football Federation,” he noted.

Enugu state | FFK reacts to the Fulani herdsmen attack

Suspected Fulani herdsmen on Thursday morning attacked Atakwu community, in Nkanu West LGA, Enugu state. The heavily armed herdsmen reportedly started killing ‎and butchering everyone they could, including a seminarian of the Catholic Church, a mother and daughter, pregnant woman amongst others.

Prof Wole Soyinka to deliver UNIBEN’s 2nd Eminent Lecture

The authorities at the University of Benin have concluded arrangements to host the second eminent lecture series.

The lecture scheduled to hold on Thursday, September 1, will be delivered by Nobel Laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, at the Ugbowo campus of the university.

The event which has the theme “Culture at risk,” is at the instance of the Vice-Chancellor, Faraday Orumwense.

Donald Trump calls Hillary Clinton ‘bigot’ at campaign rally

Republican presidential nominee, Donald Trump, has accused Democratic rival Hillary Clinton of being a “bigot” in his latest appeal to minority voters.

Speaking at a Mississippi rally, he said his opponent “sees people of colour only as votes not as human beings worthy of a better future.”

Gombe State Governor says Fayose is a symbol of PDP

Gombe State Governor, Ibrahim Dankwambo, has described his Ekiti State counterpart, Ayodele Fayose, as the symbol of their party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

He said this in Ado-Ekiti while laying the foundation of a new hall in the palace of the Ewi of Ado-Ekiti, Oba Rufus Adejugbe Aladesanmi III.

EFCC Arrests Fraudster Over $ 145,000 Love Scam

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has arrested one Iwuchukwu Uche over allegations of obtaining money under false pretense to the tune of $140,000.

The Commission, in a statement issued Thursday by its spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren, said Uche was arrested on Tuesday.

Official: Manchester City completes Claudio Bravo from Barcelona

The Chile international has moved to the Etihad Stadium on a four-year deal to replace Joe Hart, who is now expected to leave the club before the transfer window closes.

Manchester City has completed the signing of Claudio Bravo for a fee believed to be in the region of £17 million.

Bravo will earn around £100,000 per week after signing a four-year deal at the Etihad Stadium, almost double what he earned during his two-year spell at Camp Nou.

Ali Modu Sheriff submits himself for Probe over alledged Boko Haram Sponsorship

A two-term Governor of Borno State, Senator Ali Modu Sheriff, has offered himself for investigation over his alleged sponsorship of the Boko Haram sect.

The former governor and factional National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has continuously been linked with sponsorship of the deadly terrorist sect, in spite of his oft-repeated cries of innocence.

NEPC Boss says Nigeria Lost $30bn Oil Revenue In One Year

A whopping amount of $30billion in oil revenue was lost by Nigeria between 2014 and 2015, the Executive Director, Nigerian Export Promotion Council (NEPC), Olusegun Awolowo, has disclosed.

Mr. Awolowo stated this in Abuja at the batch 3 graduation ceremony of 38 Zero to Export Capacity Building Programme beneficiaries.

British Council to help revive Nigeria’s dormant festivals, traditional games

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, on Wednesday, signed a Memorandum of Understanding, MoU, with the Chief Executive of the British Council, Sir Ciaran Devane, with a request for partnership to help train festival managers, revive the country’s major festivals and prevent its traditional games from going extinct.

According to a statement issued by the Minister’s media aide, Segun Adeyemi, the agreement was signed in Edinburgh, Scotland, on the sidelines of the ongoing 2016 Edinburgh International Festival Summit.

Man who named dog Buhari released from prison after meeting bail condition

The man, who named his dog after President Muhammadu Buhari, has been released from prison. The 30-year-old trader, Joe Fortemose ‎Chinakwe, on Thursday, fulfilled his bail condition.

My wife beats and disrespects me - Physically challenged man tells court

A 46-year-old man, Ogah Alexander, on Thursday told a Mararaba Upper Area Court that his wife Helen, disrespects and beats him to pulp.

Alexander, of Aso C Mararaba, told the court that “my wife beats and disrespects me because I am deformed in one side of my hands”.

He urged the court to dissolve his 13-year-old marriage to Helen contracted in 2003 and the marriage is blessed with four children for disrespect and beating.

Breaking: Offcial results of the UEFA Champions League Draw #UCLdraw

The official draws for the 2016/2017 UEFA Champions League Features!

Breaking: Cristiano Ronaldo wins #UEFABestPlayer in Europe

Cristiano Ronaldo wins the #UEFABestPlayer in Europe Award for the second time!

MUSIC: Dj Baddo Ft 9ice & Seriki - WonBe

After dropping "Finally" Ft Skales, Young gifted Indigenous #DJ/#VJ, "Dj Baddo" teams up with 9ice & Seriki brings to you this awesome track with it brilliant lyrics titled "WonBe"

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Nigeria’s Ministers of Sports, Finance have cases to answer – Senator Ogba on #Rio2016 Performance

The Chairman, Senate Committee on Sports, Senator Obinna Ogba on Thursday, lamented the poor performance of Nigerian athletes in the just concluded Rio Olympics in Brazil.

Speaking with journalists in Abuja, Ogba attributed the poor performance of the athletes to non-release of funds meant for the exercise, recalling that his committee had invited the Minister of Sports, Mr. Solomon Dalong who repeatedly told the committee that funds were released to that effect.

“I hate being popular" – Frank Edoho

Popular broadcaster and compere, Frank Edoho, has revealed his disgust for popularity and fame.

He said he hates being popular.

Edoho, who became popular for being the host of the ‘Nigerian Edition of Who Wants To be A Millionaire’, told Hip TV he sees himself as a normal person who likes privacy, his wife and kids including his PlayStation.

Actress, Ebube Nwagbo says she is SCARED of marriage

Nollywood Actress, Ebube Nwagbo, has shared her fears concerning marriage following the high cases of divorce in the industry.

The Anambra State-born actress told ‘Star Gist’ in an interview.

She said: “I try to keep to myself, but the industry where I find myself is a complex one.

Man erroneously buys £30k bus online instead of ordering a cab with some little help from Alcohol

Lol, this aInstead of paying a few euros for a taxi ride home, Davie Little, a DJ, shelled out a whopping £30,000 on buying his own bus after he got very drunk while partying in Ibiza. Using his credit card, Davie says he still can’t figure out what he was thinking. 

Posting on Facebook, he wrote:

Delta state's cultural parade (PHOTOS)

Delta state is celebrating its 25 years of existence and as part of activities for the celebration, the state government today organized a cultural parade which took place at the Cenotaph, Asaba.

Photo of Fulani Herdsmen attack in Enugu (Warning *Very Graphic*)

Suspected Fulani herdsmen this morning attacked Atakwu community, in Nkanu West LGA, Enugu state, killing a seminarian of the Catholic Church, a mother and daughter, pregnant woman amongst others. Tochi Precious, an eyewitness at the hospital some of the victims of the attack were brought in, shared a graphic photo and wrote,

Is Gospel Singer, Sinach Pregnant?

Award winning Gospel Singer, Osinachi Kalu aka Sinach who recently performed in South Africa at her Gospel Concerts tagged #Sinachliveinconcert a few days ago took to social media page to share a beautiful photo with her husband Joe Egbu ... The photo was so full of smiles ... 

She captioned the Photo: "Laughing with my best friend. The King of our Castle. 😆 I love you babes 😍 @joe_egbu"

Breaking: Police uncovers Baby Factory In Abia State (Photo)

A baby factory has been uncovered by the Abia state police command. The baby factory was uncovered at the Ogbor-Hill area of Aba in Abia state.

The police say five pregnant women were rescued from the baby factory.

Abia police also arrested a 54-year-old man, Nkem Nwokocha, and his wife, identified simply as a nurse, who were said to be the owners of the baby factory.

Borno State | NSCDC arrests 40-year-old man for raping IDP

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) in Borno on Thursday said that it had arrested a 40-year-old man for allegedly raping an Internally Displaced Person (IDP).

Alhaji Abdullahi Ibrahim, NSCDC Commandant in the state, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri that the 13-year-old victim from Chibok was staying with her aunt at the Colori Camp.

Ibrahim said that the suspect was arrested in Dala area of the state capital.

Osun State | 15-year-old nabbed for stealing cable wires

A 15-year-old boy, Ayo Oladele, was on Thursday brought before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court in Osun over the alleged theft of cable wires valued at about N300,000.

The Prosecutor, Insp. Fagboyinbo Abiodun told the court that the accused committed the offence on Aug. 21 at about midnight at the Halleluyah Estate, Osogbo.

Customs issues 24hrs automation for Cargoes to vacate Lekki deep seaport

The Zone ‘A’ Coordinator of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS), Assistant Comptroller-General Eporwei Edike, has said that cargoes should be leave Lekki deep seaport under 24 hours.

Edike stated this during an inspection tour of the Lagos Free Zone housing the sea port project and the Lekki Free Trade Zone on Wednesday.

The Customs boss said that his visit to the zones had to do with seeking avenues of increasing customs revenue at the free zones.

Rio 2016 Paralympics: Officials yet to name Team Nigeria

With barely two weeks to the Rio 2016 Paralympic Games, the Nigeria Paralympics Committee (NPC) has yet to name the members of the Team to represent the country.

The Games are slated for Sept. 7 to Sept. 18 in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

However, the athletes for Para-powerlifting and para-athletics are currently camped in Abuja, while the Para-table tennis players are in Lagos training at the Knock-up Hall of the National Stadium.

Lagos State | Ex-council CSO in serious trouble for impersonating army officer

Guilty-racked 33-year-old former Lagos Council Chief Security Officer, Umar Usman, risks three years in jail for impersonating an army officer as a Lagos court has reserved judgment for Sept. 5.

Sections 77 (a) and 328 (d) of the Criminal Law of Lagos State, 2011 under which the accused was charged prescribes three years for offenders.