Ibe Kachikwu says Security challenges in Niger Delta will be over soon

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr Ibe Kachikwu, has assured Nigerians that the security challenges in the Niger Delta will soon be resolved.

Kachikwu gave the assurance in Abuja on Friday in a statement signed by the ministry’s Director of Press and Public Relations, Mr Idang Alibi.

The minister, according to the statement, observed that three attacks had taken place in the last two weeks, including Wednesday’s Forcados bombing, in spite of efforts being made to promote peace in the region.

Dbanj epic reply to man who complained of Nigeria music lyrics

Singer Dbanj was entertaining questions from fans when a man told him he is worried Nigerian music lyrics, that it's always about girls and love, that there should prophesy in our music.

Well, Dbanj gave him an epic reply, he said; "Go and get a prophet,". 

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Alert! This guy wanted for allegedly stealing cameras worth 850k

According to a Twitter user, Gerry Kachikwu who posted the notice online, he says the guy in the photo above is wanted for stealing cameras worth N850,000.

Aww! Michelle Obama is all shades of beauty in her final Vogue cover as First Lady. Photo

To call Michelle Obama’s first lady farewell tour a roller coaster of emotions would be an understatement. There were the love letters in T Magazine, the relentless, passionate campaigning for Hillary Clinton and the rose gold chainmail Versace gown seen ‘round the world, to name a few.

Now, during a week when we could all use a bit of a pick-me-up, FLOTUS is back to kick us right in the feels all over again.

Looking ethereal in a white Carolina Herrera gown, she is, as usual, the epitome of elegance and grace. Aptly calling her America’s “Mother-in-Chief,” the story followed Obama in the months leading up to Election Day.

Couple Goals: Funke Akindele and hubby, JJC Skillz hit the street of London (Photo)

Funke Akindele and Hubby, JJC Skillz are still in London after the premiere of her movie, Jenifa in London.

60-year-old man jailed for giving his Dog aspirin and paracetamol (Graphic photos)

A dog owner has been jailed for feeding his pet painkillers before beating the animal to death with a shovel.

Graham Williams, 60, tried to kill his German Shepherd called Yarna with aspirin and paracetamol because she was suffering from a melon-size tumour.

Mom kicked out 8-year-old son for voting Trump at school

This child came back home to meet his suitcase waiting for him after he told his mom he voted for Donald Trump at school.

The mom gave him a placard and sent the crying boy outside the house.

This might just be to show her child how much she hates Trump, but don't you think she went too far with it? He is just a child. 

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Huh! See the baby born with teeth (Photo)

A social media user Aziz Oladele (@badmanazee) shared the photo on her page and claimed the baby was born with teeth. Is this medically possible, Fam!

Nine Feared Dead In Fatal Vehicle Accident Along Enugu Expressway

No fewer than nine persons including two females were feared dead in an auto crash which occurred along the busy Enugu/Nsukka Expressway by 9th mile corner, Enugu.

The vehicle, Nissan bus with registration number NUJ 3 conveying passengers and driven by one Adams Awudu, was said to have had break failure while descending a hill close to 9th mile corner Ngwo.

Five NAHCO Staff Charge With Drug Smuggling At Abuja Airport By NDLEA

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has filed charges against officials of the Nigerian Aviation Handling Company (NAHCO) at the Federal High Court, Abuja over an attempt to smuggle 144kg of ephedrine to Maputo, Mozambique.

The anti-narcotics agency said in a statement signed by its spokesman, Mitchell Ofoyeju, that the foiled effort took place at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport, Abuja.

Jeez! See the deadly snake killed at Benue State University Medical School. Photo

There was a commotion among students after the pictured snake was killed last night at Benue State University Medical School, Makurdi by students on their way to class. Thankfully, no student was hurt.

Donald Trump Removes 'Muslim Ban' From His Website

One of President-elect Donald Trump‘s most divisive promises to ban Muslims from entering America disappeared from his campaign website before reappearing on Thursday.

Trump‘s campaign staff told US media that text of the pledge, posted in December following terror attacks in San Bernardino, California, vanished because of a technical glitch.

It reappeared after journalists questioned the disappearance.

Photos Of The Kuje Prison Cell Where Femi Fani-Kayode Will Be Staying Until He Meets ₦50m Bail Condition

According to Sahara Reporters, these are photos of the jail cell where Femi Fani-Kayode will be spending time at Kuje prison in Abuja.

Meet the 72-year-old fitness grandpa that's currently buzzing online. Photos

Photos of a 72-year-old man working out shirtless in the winter in southwest China's Chengdu has gone viral on Chinese social media. The man surnamed Zheng attributes his physique to years of regular exercise regardless of the season. Doing splits is no problem for the fit and cheerful grandpa. 

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SHOCKING! See How ISIS Murder These Men Accuse of Various Crimes (Graphic Photos)

ISIS savages have crucified spies, hacked a thief's hand off with a meat cleaver and hurled a man of a roof for being gay in a brutal new wave of punishments. Shocking new pictures show extremists carrying out gruesome public executions in town squares in northern Iraq.

Another picture shows a man accused of being a thief being held down while his right hand is chopped off in front of a baying crowd.

Separate pictures show blindfolded men being tied up in public and shot in the head.

"My Husband Starved Me Of Sex For Seven Years" - Woman Tells Court

A housewife, Jelila Nurudeen, on Friday asked an Ojaoba Sharia Court, Ibadan, to put an end to the union with her husband, Nurudeen Olanrewaju, on grounds of sexual starvation for over seven years.

The mother of three in her petition alleged that her husband was subjecting her to emotional torture by starving her of sex for seven years.

Photos: Twin Baby Born With Brain Outside Of Her Skull Defies All Expectations By Surviving

An identical twin who was born with a rare condition that caused her brain to grow outside of her skull has defied doctors by surviving. Aniyah Todd, had only 10 per cent of her brain and was diagnosed with encephalocele - and her family was warned she would likely die. 

Surgeons were forced to remove the majority of her brain tissue during a life-saving operation when she was just a day old.

Federal Government donates Made-In-Nigeria drugs to Cameroon's train accident victims. Photos

The Federal government today donated 70 tonnes of Made-In-Nigeria drugs to victims of a train mishap that happened in Cameroon in October this year. No fewer than 70 people were killed and nearly 600 injured when an overloaded passenger train travelling between Cameroon's two largest cities derailed and overturned.

The drugs were presented to the Cameroonian envoy by Minister of state for Foreign Affairs, Khadija Bukar Abba. 

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Footballer Izu Joseph, killed by JTF military to be buried 3rd December

Izu Joseph, the former Shooting stars of Ibadan footballer that was killed in October by Military men from the JTF in Rivers State (If you don't know this story read here here and here) will now be laid to rest on the 3rd of December, 2016 in his hometown of Okarki, Rivers State according to his family...

Speaking to Linda Ikeji's Blog, his brother Izu Reuben said :

Meet 18-year-old Marianne Kondo, One Of The Most Beautiful Girls In Congo. Photo

Yes, the opening title wasn't a mistake if you are thinking it was, she is one of the most beautiful girls in Congo, according to reports from Gossip Mill.

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Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez Back Together, Planning on Getting Married. Photo

Justin Bieber and Selena Gomez are back together and according to a report, they are moving close so fast that they are already planning a wedding.

“Justin reached out to Selena a few weeks ago while she was in rehab,” a source tells In Touch, exclusively. “She was surprised to hear from him, but soon they were talking all the time.”

Singer 9ice escapes Robbery Attack in Lagos

Afro-pop music star, 9ice narrowly escaped an armed robbery attack in Lagos days ago..

The robbery attack happened at midnight on Sunday, November 6 at Town Planing Way in Ilupeju, Lagos.

9ice was heading to a show on the Island and about to swing towards the Anthony Village bridge to connect the Gbagada Expressway when an ash-coloured SUV with four armed men inside abruptly stopped and blocked 9ice’s Mercedes Benz car.

Four Nigerian arrested in India for conning hotel through fake email scam. Photos

Eight men including four Nigerians were arrested on November 10th, for duping after sending a bogus e-mail to the account manager of a hotel in Greater Noida claiming to be their owner.

The suspects on September 28th, wrote an email identifying as the Chairman of Hotel Crown Plaza, directing the account manager to deposit the money in 8 bank accounts. 

Soldier in critical condition after being shot by Boko Haram during attack (Photos)

The soldier pictured above is currently hospitalized after he sustained serious gunshot wounds during a Boko Haram attack on a community in Borno state yesterday. 

Get well soon, Soldier, we are praying for you!!!

Rapper Yung6ix slam Headies organizers, accuses them of tribalism

Singer Yung6ix, is the latest celebrity to react to the 2016 HEADIES nominees list. He took to twitter to blast and accuse the organizers of tribalism

Continuing with his tweet, he made it known that his song, ‘Respek On My Name‘ is the biggest Hip Hop song this year.

Victor Anichebe Gifts Femi Otedola's Daughter, DJ Cuppy a G-Wagon on Her Birthday. Photos

Florence Ifeoluwa Otedola, popularly known as DJ Cuppy, turns 24 today and to celebrate it, she got a surprise gift of a brand new G-Wagon from boyfriend, Victor Anichebe.

Cuppy, whose father is a billionaire, Femi Otedola, shared the good news on Snapchat as she captioned the photo ‘OMG I have the best boyfriend Ever'. Her sister, Temi Otedola also posted the photos on Snapchat and captioned it "boyfriend of the century"

Boko Haram Members Can’t Even Recite The Quran - Army

A spokesperson of the Nigerian military has revealed that captured Boko Haram members cannot even recite the Quran meaning that they don’t even practice the religion they claim to fight for.

He made this known in his facebook page while discussing the Boko Haram insurgency with Nigerians and wrote below:

So sad! NYSC Member Drowns In Bayelsa Boat Mishap

A National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, the member is believed to have drowned in a boat accident on Thursday in Okpotuwari Community, Southern Ijaw Local Government Area of Bayelsa.

Sources in the community told the News Agency of Nigeria on Friday that the corps member, who hailed from Anambra drowned when the canoe he boarded capsized.

Tontiemote Yeiyei, a resident, said the deceased, who was serving at Okpotuwari Community, had gone to Ondewari with two of his friends across the Osiana creek by a hand paddled a canoe.

Amazing! Mavin Records has more Instagram followers than Sony, Def Jam etc (See List)

Mavin Records made history today, November 11, 2016, by becoming the first record label in Africa to accumulate 1 million followers on Instagram.

The leading Nigerian label, owned by legendary music producer, Don Jazzy also beats world's biggest labels like Universal Music Group (8,728k), Sony Music Entertainment (48k), Warner Music Group  (5,478), Def Jam Records (338k), Atlantic Records (174k), Maybach Music Group (155k), Cash Money Records (37.9k), Ovo Sound (203k) among others to hit the 1 million mark on the online mobile photo/video-sharing and social networking platform.

Victim of domestic violence, Ivie Edobor arrived court yesterday on crutches (Photos)

Domestic violence victim, Ivie Edobor arrived the Magistrate Court, Surulere, on November 10th, where her estranged husband is on trial for assaulting her. The mother of three was brutally attacked by her husband, John Edobor last September, following their failed marriage.

Taking to her Facebook page after the trial, she thanked her friends, family and all who came to the court to show their support.