Why Nigerians are attacked in South Africa – Nigeria Union explains

The Nigeria Union in South Africa has blamed hostility against Nigerians in the former apartheid enclave on ignorance and misinformation being peddled by the country’s media.

Spokesman of the Union, Mr. Emeka Ezinteje, said on Wednesday, that the media owned by some powerful South Africans create erroneous impression that every Nigerian is a criminal, while ignoring Nigerians’ contributions to South Africa’s economy.

South Korea court sets date for final impeachment hearing of President Park Geun-Hye

South Korea’s Constitutional Court will hold its final impeachment hearing to rule on the fate of President Park Geun-Hye at the end of the month, Yonhap News Agency reported Wednesday.

Park was impeached by parliament in December over a corruption scandal involving her close confidante Choi Soon-Sil and her presidential powers were suspended pending the court’s ruling.

Plus Sized Model Bares B00bs As She Shares Inspiring Message (Photos)

Los Angeles based plus-sized model and radio host, Simone Mariposa has made the decision to reclaim the word ‘fat‘ after being bullied by cruel trolls.

She revealed that she has had the photo saved in her drafts but was scared to post it online. Read whats she wrote and see more photos below:

Amazing! Nigerian Man Tired Of Power Failure Installs Windmill To Generate His Own Electricity (Photo)

A Nigerian man, who is tired of the nation’s epileptic power supply has installed a windmill so he can generate his own electricity.

His neighbour Deji Garuba shared the story on Instagram, writing:

SHOCKING! Four female sperm harvesters drugged and gang raped a male teacher

Four female sperm harvesters pounced on an unsuspecting Zimbabwean teacher last Friday evening and reportedly kidnapped, drugged and “gang-raped” him.

After the attack, the teacher was left naked in a bush with bruised private parts and woke up feeling extremely weak on Saturday morning.

#BBNaija Soma Caught On Video Saying He Want To 'Kill Essential Body Parts' of OAP Toolz

Ex- Big Brother Naija housemate, Soma was at the Beat Fm studio today and he met with OAP Toolz after which the media personality shared a video reporting Soma to her husband Capt. Tunde, for saying he wants to kill her in ways and also kill essential body parts.

Photos: Check out Photos From President Mugabe’s 93rd Birthday

Zimbabwe President, Robert Gabriel Mugabe, turned 93 years old yesterday and had a birthday party organized by his staff at his Munhumutapa offices in Harare.

Aww! Mikel Obi’s Twin Girls Enjoy Life In A Luxurious Aircraft

Nigerian Footballer, John Mikel Obi’s twin daughters Mia and Ava having their meal in style onboard an aircraft their Mum, Olga, shared the pictures and gushed about her beau being the best pooh in the world.

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No one has right to inquire into Buhari’s health or demand for his resignation - Abuja based lawyer says

An Abuja based lawyer, Dr Kayode Ajulo, says it is unconstitutional for some people to be asking for the resignation of President Muhammadu Buhari.

According to Ajulo, the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria is not under any obligation to write or give explanations to the public regarding the purpose of his absence.

Ajulo said this on Wednesday in Abuja during an interview section with journalists. He said that Section 145 of the 1999 constitution as amended stated that the president should present written declaration of his inability to discharge the functions of his office to the National Assembly.

How I was kidnapped, recruited by Boko Haram - Freed captive narrates experience

In 2016, there were over 2, 000 confirmed cases of forced recruitment of boys by Boko Haram militants fighting in the ongoing conflict in northeast Nigeria.

Also, the United Nation International Children's Fund (UNICEF) said that the estimates indicated that tens of thousands under the age of 18 were being used in conflicts worldwide, adding that the exact data on the number of children used and recruited in armed conflict was difficult to ascertain because of the unlawful nature of child recruitment.

Halima Abubakar Stuns In Short Black Dress

Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar show off her hot legs in a short black dress. She also shared another photo of her superb facebeat.

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Beautiful Snapchat Photos Of Nollywood Actress Peggy Ovire

Nollywood actress, Peggy Ovire was nabbed snapping on the set of an upcoming movie, by her colleague, Iyabo Ojo.

Churchill Obasanjo's Foundation Unveils Praiz As Ambassador, Set To Empower 36,000 Youths.

Nigeria's fast emerging charity foundation and Non- Governmental Organisation. Big Church Foundation yesterday, 21st February unveiled popular music artist Praiz Adejo as one of its Ambassadors for the 2017 project year.  The signing and papers works was done at the Ikoyi office of the foundation's boardroom.

A‎ddressing the board members of Lagos office, the Chairman, Dr. Olakunle Churchill said they needed a new Ambassador for the Big Church Foundation to spearhead the Agriculture and Mining project which is targeting the Nigerian youths. He further buttressed on the choice of Praiz as worthy one, who has also worked with the Big Church Foundation during charity campaigns in the past. " We congratulate you and we know with your presence we can achieve a lot in the area of charity empowerment and project executions nationally and internationally" 

Resident Doctors express mixed feelings over Buhari’s pro-longed stay

The Nigeria Voters’ Assembly and the National Association of Resident Doctors have reacted to the latest development on President Muhammadu Buhari’s long medical vacation.

President Buhari had in a new letter sent to the national assembly said he might not return soon as his doctors said he needed ‘longer’ time to rest.

Reacting to the development, President of NARD, Dr. Onyebueze Ugochukwu, urged Nigerians to pray for the quick recovery of the President.

He prayed that the Acting President would sustain the fight against corruption and insurgency.

´I give nothing for free´ – Mourinho tells Shaw to learn from Mkhitaryan

Manchester United manager Jose Mourinho told Luke Shaw he would have to earn his chance, urging the full-back to learn from Henrikh Mkhitaryan.

England international Shaw was left out of the United squad to face Saint-Etienne in the second leg of their Europa League last-32 tie.

Shaw, 21, has had limited opportunities this season, making just 14 appearances in all competitions.

And Mourinho said the left-back would be given nothing without earning it.

Drama! Keke Riders Break The Head Of A LASTMA Officer

Some tricycle riders, in Ikeja, on Tuesday, allegedly attacked an officer of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), Mr. Oyekan, while on duty at Acme Road in Ikeja, DailyTrust reports.

Tragic! Married Couple, Cobbler are Electrocuted to Death in Rivers (See Details)

A power surge in the residence of a couple who were said to be in their 20s, has claimed lives of the nursing mother, her husband and a 50-year-old cobbler.

A nursing mother, her husband and a 50-year-old cobbler, have been killed in a house fire accident after a power surge in a residence in Rumuomoi/Rumuorosi, in the Obio-Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State.

According to Punch Metro, the couple who were said to be in their 20s, were reportedly killed after having contacts with burglar-proof bars at the entrance of their house, while six others were reportedly injured.

NYSC pull out of Rivers Supplementary election for fear of insecurity

For fear of possible out break of violence as recorded in previous elections in Rivers State, the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has said it wont release corp members to partake in the supplementary elections scheduled to take place in Etche and parts of Omuma Local Government Areas in the state until the security of lives of corp members is guaranteed.

This was revealed by the NYSC coordinator in the state, Mr. Omotayo Adewoye during the stakeholders meeting at the Rivers State Police Command in Port Harcourt

Model Bella Hadid suffers wardrobe malfunction, flashes nipple

Supermodel, Bella Hadid got many talking on Monday when she suffered a wardrobe malfunction. She suffered a major nip slip after partying at Love Magazine’s star-studded event with her close pals Kylie Jenner and Winnie Harlow. 

Stop calling Nigeria ‘Naija’ – NOA warns

In an attempt to preserve the country’s name originally for generations unborn, the Director-General of the National Orientation Agency (NOA), Mr. Garba Abari, has appealed to Nigerians to stop referring to Nigeria as ‘Naija.’

The DG stated this while speaking to newsmen in Abuja on Tuesday, stressing that making the country’s name funky, was not in its best interest.

Abari warned the individuals, corporate organisation and the media especially not to follow the trend but to help correct it for the sake of the children and generations unborn who might think that ‘Naija’ is the original name instead of Nigeria.

30,000 Borno IDPs to return home

Borno Government said on Wednesday, that it was working on plans to evacuate additional 30, 000 Internally Displaced Persons (IDPs) back to their communities after they had signified interest to return home.

Malam Ahmed Satome, the Chairman, State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA), disclosed this while speaking with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Maiduguri.

Satome explained that the action also followed successful relocation of about 20,000 IDPs back to their communities.

WTH! Nigerian man shares burial poster of himself (Photo)

Like seriously? This generation is just getting wild and wild each day ... Just imagine this teen making his own burial poster when he is still alive. According to Chidera, he wants to know how he will be when he dies

Another 171 Nigerians deported from Libya

Another batch of 171 Nigerians was yesterday deported barely a week after 162 Nigerians were brought back by the Federal Government from Libya.

According to TheNewsGuru, they were brought into the country through the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, MMIA, Lagos.

They landed at the cargo section of the airport at about 4p.m.

Reasons why you should never date someone who hides their PHONES from you

Today, in many cases, your phone is a direct reflection of your life. In today’s “digital age,” or whatever you’d like to call it, people’s faces are plastered to their phone screens 9 times out of 10.

What does this equate to? Our phones becoming little, hand-held versions of our own lives–full of all our likes and interests tailored into “apps.” By preventing someone you’re in a relationship with from having access to your phone, you might also be preventing him or her access from a part of your life that he or she may feel more secure being let in on.

If the names don’t add up, the story probably won’t either.

Aisha Buhari: My Husband Became President Because Of His Determination

The wife of the President, Mrs Aisha Buhari, has advised Nigerians to emulate her husband by never giving up on their dreams and aspirations.

She said her husband became Nigeria’s president in 2015 due to his doggedness, persistence and compassion for the masses.

She said this in Abeokuta on Tuesday in Abeokuta during the launch of a book titled, “Buhari vs Yar’Adua: Facing the future,” written by a Special Assistant on Media to the Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, Opeyemi Soyombo.

Governor Fayose Eats Amala At Amala Joint In Abuja (Photos)

Governor Fayose was today spotted in Abuja ravaging a plate of AMALA with gbegiri, ewedu and ogufe (goat meat) at the popular Iya Oyo Amala Joint, Wuye, Abuja today.

EFCC arraigns chairman of Sharia court of Appeal in Gombe for fraud (Photos)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has arraigned one Usman Muhammad Dajji of the Gombe State Sharia Court of Appeal before Justice Sa'ad Muhammad of the Gombe State High Court on five count charges bordering on obtaining money by false pretence and forgery.

The suspect who is the Chairman of Sharia Court of appeal staff multipurpose Cooperative Society, Gombe was arrested by EFCC operatives following a petition by one Sani Abdullahi of Sam Omosco Nigeria Limited, a company that specializes in computer supplies and accessories, alleging that sometimes in December, 2012, the suspect approached him with a contract proposal to supply 3000 Units of Computer Laptop to the Sharia Court of Appeal Cooperative Society with a condition that he must pay the sum of N550,000.00 as commitment and processing fee before the execution of the contract.

Embattled Filmmaker, Seun Egbegbe To Remain In Prison As Police Officer Fail To Swear Affidavit

Rogue Filmmaker Olajide Oluwaseun Kareem, more popularly known as Seun Egbegbe, will remain in prison custody, as his application for bail was put on hold due to the failure of the police to file a counter affidavit.

#Idontbelivit😦: Nigerian rapper, Ms. Chief goes topless to promote new song

Things they do to get fame! Nigerian rapper known as Ms. Chief took her game to another level when she decided to go topless just to promote her new song.

Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed Mention 5 Recent Fake News That Has Caused Controversy in Nigeria

The Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has described the phenomenon of fake news as one of the greatest threat to the nation.

Speaking in Abuja at the seventh edition of the National Security Seminar, the minister listed four fake news which had been in circulation recently.

He said: “Regrettably, fake news is circulated worldwide through the means of the social media and it travels faster.