Shootings Stars defender Izu Joseph killed by stray bullet

Shooting Stars also nicknamed 3SC of Ibadan defender Izu Joseph was hit by a stray bullet on Sunday while he was holidaying in Port-Harcourt following the recently concluded Nigeria Professional Football League season. 

Rest in Peace, Izu Amen!

Will you pay this amount for a Meal in Lagos?

A man shared his 'expensive' restaurant bill paid for the food on the picture and he was not satisfied with it. He then says he hates Lagos for the expensive life. 

The bill reads N3420 for what look like a plate of porridge, chicken, and his drink ... It actually depends on where he got the food, there is some luxury restaurant in Lagos but also there are some other affordable once with good food too.

Choi! See How Enugu Rangers paraded their Nigerian Premier League trophy (photo)

Enugu Rangers finally won the Nigeria Professional League last month After 32 years of waiting and were rewarded with N40 million by the NFF and League Management Company.

The team had a trophy parade on Saturday around Enugu main town and according to Veteran Sports journalist Colin Udoh they paraded the trophy using an old dirty truck.

So Sad! Body of Pretty Kenyan student found in a septic tank days after she was declared missing

Friends and relatives of Tabitha Wachuka, a student at JKUAT took to social media few days ago asking anyone with information concerning her whereabouts to come forward.

According to a Facebook post by her uncle, Elijah Mwangi, the university student disappeared on Saturday, October 8, shortly before police raided a birthday party she was attending alongside her friends in Juja town.

Those who attended the party said they noticed she had disappeared after they assembled some minutes past midnight.

Say What | Deputy Police PRO comes for 17year old online feminist

Lagos state Deputy Police Public Relations Officer, Aliyu Giwa's tweet about '17-year-old feminists' set some nerves on fire on Nigerian twitter and they came for him.

See more of the tweets below:

#USElection: Donald Trump says He lost women voters due to media lies

Donald Trump has stepped up claims the presidential election will be rigged against him, as polls showed support slipping away from the Republican candidate only three weeks from the vote.

The bombastic billionaire fired off a series of erratic Twitter broadsides at his opponent Hillary Clinton and the media over the weekend as tensions mount ahead of the November 8 election.

“Polls close, but can you believe I lost large numbers of women voters based on made up events THAT NEVER HAPPENED. Media rigging election!” Trump wrote.

Aisha Buhari is a Woman frustrated in trying to communicate with her husband - Charly Boy

Guys, you must have read or heard by now our President’s answer when he was asked in the presence of other world leaders, in far away Germany, which party his wife, Aisha belongs to. He gave a classic “Aboki” answer, “I don’t know what political party she belongs to but all I know is that she belongs to my kitchen, my room and other rooms”  whaaaat??!!!

Haba, some kin things just dey run belly.

Comedian Alibaba says Aisha Buhari does not belong to the kitchen

Veteran comedian, Ali Baba, has reacted to the buzzing topic on Nigerian media of President Buhari saying his wife belongs in his kitchen living room and other room.

In a post he made via his social media page, he said the president has the right to say where his wife belongs. 

Read his post below:

Did Mikel shades President Buhari over Kitchen Statement?

Super Eagles skipper Mikel Obi seems to have joined many Nigerians who disagree with president Buhari’s statement that his wife belongs in his kitchen, living room, and other room.

He shared a photo of him and his girlfriend, Olga and wrote; “Behind every great man is an even greater woman”

Maintenance Work begins on Uyo Pitch for Nigeria's World Cup Qualifier Clash Against Algeria

Work has begun in earnest on the pitch of the Godswill Akpabio Stadium in Uyo, where Nigeria will host Algeria in continuation of the qualifying series for the 2018 World Cup.

African Qualifying Series Group B leaders Nigeria host Algeria’s Fennecs at the Godswill Akpabio International Stadium on 12th November 2016 in one of the Matchday 2 encounters.

In line with the NFF’s promise to get the Akwa Ibom State Government to work on the turf, following some complaints by Super Eagles’ players after last month’s 2017 Cup of Nations qualifier against Tanzania, the NFF wrote to Governor Udom Emmanuel on the issue and followed up with a first inspection of the pitch on Saturday.

Reuben Abati’s Ghost Stories In Aso Villa - Igboeli Arinze

I read with wonderful bewilderment Reuben Abati’s recent article titled “ The Spiritual Side Of Aso Rock Villa” (Did you Miss It? Read Here) which was supposedly an expose on the influence of rituals, spirits and ghouls on Nigeria’s seat of power and it’s occupants.

Times without number I chuckled to my self as line after line Abati whom I regard as a trail blazer in the media world perhaps running short on reasons why the Jonathan administration failed decided to use this as a trump card to quieten a number of us who blame Jonathan for for failing the nation.

Whiteman accused of infecting Nigerian Girl with HIV says He slept with Six other Ladies

An Irish national based in Nigeria identified as James Turner,  said he slept with no fewer than six other ladies. Turner is the man accused by his 31-year-old Nigerian girlfriend of deliberately infecting her with the Human Immunodeficiency Virus, HIV.

The 67-year-old man also confessed to have sent his wife back to the Republic of Ireland, when his status was confirmed, in order not to infect her with the virus.

It was gathered, during interrogation that among the girls the suspect had slept with was his girlfriend’s friend. The concerned ladies, it was gathered, were all commercial sex workers.

'Wearing a dress, heels and stockings are liberating for me' - Bisi Alimi, Gay Rights Activist

Britain-based Nigerian Gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi continues the countdown to his wedding while recalling the very first time he tried on women clothing and how liberating it now is to him.

Read his words below;

Day 13 of 30 days to my wedding of 30 things to be grateful for. The first time I put on a dress was at the university of Lagos. I was drafted to act a role at the last minute as the character did not turn up. I am sure @denrele_edun will remember this event. 

Gov Yahaya Bello suspends Chairman of Pilgrims Board, hands him over to DSS

Alhaji Sadiq Mohammed Rabiu, the chairman of the Kogi Pilgrims Board has been suspended by the state governor, Yahaya Bello, and handed over to the Department of State Services (DSS) for further investigation and possible prosecution.

Director-General, Media and Publicity to the Governor, Kingsley Fanwo, who disclosed this in a statement in Lokoja, said Rabiu had been handed over to the Department of State Services, DSS, for investigation and possible prosecution over allegation of fraud during the just concluded Hajj.

Fabregas and his beautiful wife expecting their third child

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has announced that long-term partner Daniella Semaan is pregnant with their third child.

The Chelsea midfielder, 29, took to Instagram to post a snap of the sonogram. The latest addition of the Fabregas household will be the youngest of three, with daughters Lia and Capri-born in April 2014 and July 2015 respectively.

Mikel Hails Victor Moses says His Hard Work Is Paying Off

Super Eagles Captain, Mikel Obi, has praised his Nigeria international teammate Victor Moses following his impressive showing for Chelsea in their 3-0 win against Leicester City at the weekend.

Moses is enjoying a new lease of life at Chelsea under Antonio Conte after spending the last three seasons on loan outside the club.

PACAC says Not all corruption cases must go to full trial

The Presidential Advisory Committee Against Corruption (PACAC) has recommended plea bargaining as an alternative means of settling corruption cases.

According to the report of the committee’s work, seen by TheCable, it was recommended that not all criminal cases should be prosecuted to finality.

Consequently, the Itse Sagay-led committee produced a manual on plea bargaining to guide prosecutors handling corruption cases.

FIRS grants a waiver of penalty to tax defaulters

The Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS) says it has granted a waiver of penalty and interest on tax liabilities to all companies between 2013 and 2015.

In a public notice on Monday, Babatunde Fowler, the executive chairman of the FIRS, said the waiver only relates to accumulated penalty and interest but not principal tax due.

Fowler said a 45-day window has been opened up by the service to enable companies owing to declare their indebtedness and present a payment plan on the outstanding principal tax liability, only acceptable to the Federal Board of Inland Revenue.

#ChibokGirls: 83 more girls to be freed soon

A faction of Boko Haram which last week freed 21 of more than 219 Chibok girls kidnapped in April 2014  is willing to negotiate the release of 83 more of the girls, President Muhammadu Buhari’s  spokesman said.

Around 219 girls were taken from their school in 2014 in Chibok in northeastern Borno state, where Boko Haram has waged a seven-year insurgency aimed at creating an Islamic state, killing thousands and displacing more than two million people.

Several months after one of the girls was found, a faction of the militant group released 21 of the girls on Thursday. The Red Cross and the Swiss government brokered the deal.

Brazil | At least 25 prisoners die as riots erupt in jail

At least 25 inmates have died in clashes between two rival factions in a prison in far northern Brazil, according to local news media citing police.

Seven of the dead were beheaded and six burned to death in Sunday's violence in a prison in Boa Vista, the capital of Roraima state, the news site G1 reported, citing local police.

The bloodshed began when inmates of one wing of the Agricola de Monte Cristo prison broke into another wing.

Nicki Minaj come for haters who criticize her twerking video

Nicki Minaj took to her page to pass out a message to her haters for the twerk video she made and posted last night at the Tidal event over the weekend.

Watch video below:

Lol! Abdulmumin Jibrin shares moment before him and his wife enter #TheOtherRoom

Lol, a lot of renowned persons has been sharing their own part of the #TheOtherRoom, a remark President Buhari use to describe his wife Aisha when he was asked which party his wife belong to. Suspended House of Reps member, Abdulmumin Jibrin decided to get into the mood and share his own version of the #TheOtherRoom ... Then he ended the caption with #HoHighHeel, i.e he is trying to let us know his wife is that tall.

Lovely Couple!

Drama! Assassin Hired to Kill a Lady falls in love with Her then demands sex

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested a 24-year-old suspect, Tayo Adeyemi, who confessed to having been hired to kill a female hotel lodger in the Alakija, Satellite Town area of the state.

Adeyemi, who hails from Kwara State, told our correspondent that he was arrested by the police after he sneaked into the hotel, White House, and demanded that his target, simply known as Rosemary, had sex with him so he would spare her life.

Buhari and Aisha's interview and comment are no big deal - Gov Rochas

Imo State Governor Rochas Okorocha said that President Buhari's comment about his wife belonging to the kitchen was all a joke. He said this while addressing State House correspondents on Sunday.

Responding to the controversial interview Aisha Buhari granted the BBC Hausa Service, President Buhari said she was not a member of the party, stressing that she belongs to his kitchen, sitting room and "the other room"

Rob Kardashian writes touching birthday message to his future stepson, King

Rob Kardashian shared this touching message to celebrate his future step son's birthday. His fiance, Blac Chyna's son King Cairo turned 4 years old Sunday.

He captioned the photo: 

Bizarre! US Hospital removes kidney from the wrong patient

A hospital in Worcester, Massachusetts, St Vincent Hospital, has received backlash after surgeons mistakenly removed a kidney from the wrong patient after they did not follow proper patient identification procedures.

The surgeons removed a healthy kidney from the wrong patient on July 20. A 32-page report revealed that the unidentified patient was at the hospital to have a kidney removed due to a large tumor.

However, once the procedure began, doctors realized that there was no tumor on the patient's organ. The organ was removed and sent to the pathology department, which confirmed the kidney did not have any tumor. The report explained:

President of ICRC shares observations from his visit to Niger Delta

The President of the International Committee of the Red Cross, Peter Maurer paid a trip on Sunday to villages in Niger Delta and shared his disheartening observations via social media.

Prophet TB Joshua Gifts N10m To Nigerian Deportees From Libya (Photos)

A group of Nigerian deportees from Libya has revealed disturbing details of their thwarted efforts to illegally travel to Europe.

Fifty-two of the 154 who were deported from the North African country last Monday shared their sordid experiences publicly at The Synagogue, Church Of All Nations (SCOAN) in Lagos State on Sunday 16th October where they had come to seek ‘refuge’.

According to Tracy Stephen, an Edo-State indigene, the treatment they endured in the course of their journey was nothing short of inhumane.

Drake shares selfie of his hot bod

Rapper Drake put his sexy body on display in a new selfie. Hopefully, Riri is seeing this!

Russell Crowe kick out Azealia Banks from his hotel room after she threatens to cut him and watch him bleed

Russell Crowe throws Azealia Banks out of his hotel room after she threatens to cut him and watch him bleed

Actor Russell Crowe threw rapper, Azealia Banks out of his hotel suite when she threatened to cut him and his guests and watch them bleed on Saturday night.

According to multiple eyewitnesses, Russell Crowe invited 10 people to his hotel suite at a Bev Hills hotel, for dinner and to listen to music. One of the guests he invited was RZA, who brought Azealia along.