Africa Development Bank DG dies mysteriously

African Development Bank (AfDB) director-general for Southern Africa, Dr. Tonia Kandiero, has died after collapsing in her office in Pretoria, South Africa.

AfDB Malawi’s Benson Nkhoma, who confirmed her death said AfDB was still investigating the cause of death, but she had “complained of health issues” prior to her collapse on Wednesday night, June 28.

Nollywood actress Chika Ike gains admission into Harvard Business School after 5 years of trying

Nollywood actress and businesswoman, Chika Ike, has revealed that after five years of trying, she has finally been accepted into Harvard University for her Executive MBA programme.

The happy actress took to Instagram to disclose. She wrote:

Nigerian teenager survives after he stowed away on wheels of Medview flight from Lagos to London and back to Lagos (Photos)

A Nigerian boy identified as Emmanuel Ugochukwu survived freezing temperatures after stowing away in the front wheels of Medview Aircraft from Lagos to London and back. According to Sahara Reporters, he got on the plane on Saturday, July 1.

I defy my bail conditions because no one questioned Buhari for not obeying court orders’- Nnamdi Kanu

The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) Nnamdi Kanu has defended his consistent flouting of bail terms handed to him by the court before his release from detention.

Mr. Kanu, in a video interview with some journalists that had emerged recently, claimed he could not abide by his bail conditions because President Muhammadu Buhari disregarded court orders to free him and other but was not questioned.

Jerry Gana: Middle Belt Won’t Follow North If Nigeria Splits

A former Minister of Information and current National President of the Middle Belt Forum, Prof. Jerry Gana, has told northerners preaching division that if Nigeria breaks, the minorities in the Middle Belt will not follow them.

Gana said this while delivering a sermon at the St. Matthew’s Church, Maitama, Diocese of Abuja (Anglican Communion), in Abuja on Sunday.

See INEC's timetable for the commencement of Dino’s recall

INEC has released the timetable and schedule for the recall of Senator Dino Melaye. On June 21st, INEC wrote a letter to Dino Melaye, informing him of receiving petitions for his recall from members of his constituency in Kogi West Senatorial district. The petition signed by 188, 588 voters, was delivered to INEC office on June 20th. 

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Meet man with Strange Love Affair with Bees who turned overnight Celeb (Photos)

A casual labourer from Murang’a County in Kenya identified as Francis Gathuka, has shocked local residents of his area due to his love for bees as he walks around with a swarm of bees on his body and shockingly, they don’t sting him.

While speaking with The Nairobian, the 25-year-old who revealed that he has turned this ‘weird attraction’ into a business venture, said;

Biafra man says Nnamdi Kanu is their lord and personal savior greater than Jesus Christ

... No need to talk too much, this is pure insanity! Leo, are you for real?

A Facebook User, who is so in support of the Biafra movement, has declared their leader, Mazi Nnamdi Kanu their Lord and Personal Saviour.

Identified as Chukwudi Leo, He wrote on his Facebook;

So sad! Bricklayer, apprentice dies in 40-foot well over bucket in Ondo State

Two middle-aged bricklayers reportedly drowned in a 40-foot well in Akure, the Ondo State capital, weekend, in their bid to recover the can they were using to fetch water.

The identities of the deceased could not be ascertained at press time.

An eyewitness told Vanguard in Akure that the incident occurred at Omu Street along Old Ondo Road in the metropolis.

Does this guy have anything better to do with his life? - Trump fumes at North Korea missile test

President Donald Trump has asked if supreme leader Kim Jong-un has anything “better to do with his life” after North Korea conducted another ballistic weapon test.

In a double tweet on Monday, Trump challenged China to take a tougher stance towards North Korea this time.

Future shades Jay Z in Response to ‘The Story of O.J.’ Track (Photo)

Future wants Jay-Z to know that he’s going to continue holding up stacks of money to his ear despite what the veteran rapper says.

In Jay-Z’s new song “The Story of O.J.” Jay takes shots at rappers who flaunt stacks of cash on Instagram, saying:

Yakubu Dogara says Nigeria is in the State of Emergency

Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara has expressed shock over the deployment of military personnel in over 28 states in the country.

Dogara spoke in Abuja at a “Capacity/Interactive Needs Assessment Workshop of Security Sector Related Committees in the House of Representatives” on Monday.

He said the development showed that Nigeria was already in a state of emergency at peace time.

See what Rapper MI Abaga has to say about Dammy Krane's fraud allegation

Chocolate City boss, M.I Abaga has said he strongly believes singer Dammy Krane is not guilty of credit card theft allegations against him.

Krane had been arrested and detained in the United States after being accused of booking a private jet with stolen credit numbers.

Again! Aisha Buhari travels to London to see ‘sick Buhari’ (Photo)

Despite assuring Nigerians that her husband, President Muhammadu Buhari will soon return to Nigeria,  Aisha Buhari, has again, on Sunday, left Nigeria for London in the United Kingdom, to see ‘sick Buhari, who has been receiving medical attention in the British capital since May 7.

Mrs. Buhari had, on May 30, travelled to London to join her husband, three weeks after he embarked on his latest medical vacation.  She returned to the country in the early hours of June 6 after spending one week in London.  She had said the President would soon return to join Nigerians as, according to her, he was recuperating fast.

30-year-old Ghanaian man commits suicide after quarreling with girlfriend (Photo)

Photo credit – Adom Online

A 30-year-old Ghanaian man, last weekend, committed suicide at Axim, Western Region, over a misunderstanding with his girlfriend.

The deceased Kweku Mensah, who earns his living at the beach, is reported to have taken his life in connection with an unresolved issue between him and his girlfriend with whom he has two children.

Photos: Thin Tall Tony clap back at troll who claims his house is untidy

Ex-Big Brother Naija Housemate, Thin Tall Tony was having a good time with his family and decided to share a video showing his beautiful kids playing in their home.

Well, some folks who felt the need to troll him, blasted him, accusing him and his wife of keeping an untidy home.

See some photos from the videos and trolls reactions below:

Lagos State: Residents chase away policemen, set ablaze three Badoo suspects

Angry residents of Ikorodu, Lagos State, went berserk in the early hours of Sunday, lynching three suspected members of the notorious ritual cult, Badoo, in the Odogunyan area.

This is just as the police said over 100 persons suspected to be members of the cult had been arrested during raids on Bayeku, Ipakodo, Ibeshe and Odongunyan, among other communities in Ikorodu.

The arrest followed The PUNCH’s report on the spate of killings by the cult that had murdered no fewer than 26 residents and injured several others within a year.

Where Is Buhari Who Boasted To Wipe Us Out – Boko Haram Mocks President In New Video

Boko Haram terrorist group has mocked President Muhammadu Buhari for threatening to wipe them out. A member of the sect made the remark in a new video showing how the group celebrated Sallah.

He said, “Where is the Buhari now? He is boasting that he’ll clear us, he can’t clear the religion of God. Where are the likes of Bush, Obama, Francois Hollande? They all tried their best not to talk of a small thing like him( Buhari).

Germany clinch FIFA Confederations Cup after beating Chile with a lone goal

Germany secured a 1-0 win over Chile making them the winner of 2017 FIFA Confederations Cup, which was hosted by Russia after a defending error that saw Lars Stindl putting the ball in the back of the net.

Nigeria Minister And Former Governor Caught Having S3x With Two Ladies (Photos)

Sahara Reporters have taken to their official Twitter handle to disclose that they’ve obtained a footage of a Former Governor of Yobe state, and serving Senator Bukar Abbah Ibrahim of Yobe East caught in sex scandal with two ladies.

Below are photos obtained by Sahara Reporters:

Comedian CrazeClown shares inspiring story on his journey to being a medical doctor for almost 10 years ... Also his girlfriend is beautiful!

Imo state born Ukraine based Instagram comedian, Emmanuel Iwueke popularly known as Crazeclown and Papa-Ade has graduated as a Medical Doctor from a University in Ukraine.

The Nairabet ambassador in a post on IG shared the story of his tough journey towards the medical doctoring profession, how he lost his dad in 2015, how he became a jamb annual customer and how he dropped out from a medical school in Ghana, while also combining his comedy with school. 

Modelling prevented me from making a first-class degree - Actress Mary Lazarus

In a recent interview with Punch, fast rising actress, Mary Lazarus has revealed that if she hadn’t been modelling, she’d have graduated with a first class degree. The actress also talked about her ideal man, challenges and more.

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Jay Z admits to cheating on Beyoncé in new album

Jay Z has confessed to cheating on his wife Beyoncé on his latest album. The musician dropped his 13th studio album on Friday morning, entitled 4:44. Jay Z’s first since 2013’s Magna Carter.

The album is only available through Tidal, the music streaming service owned by Jay Z. According to international music magazine, The Fader, the title track on the new album 4:44 is a public apology to Beyoncé for his alleged infidelity.

Kanye West leaves JAY-Z’s Tidal over money dispute

The ongoing feud between Kanye West and JAY-Z appears to have intensified, with West pulling all of his music from Tidal, the online streaming service set up in 2014 and which artists such as JAY-Z and Beyonce were stakeholders in.

It has been claimed that West believe the company owes him money – $3 million – and that the company is now in breach of contract.

Photos from Nigerian footballer, Ahmed Musa and his bride at their traditional wedding in Cross Rivers

24-year-old Nigeria Super Eagles and Leicester city forward, Ahmed Musa had his traditional wedding to his wife, Juliet, in Ogoja, Cross Rivers state on Saturday July 1st.

Comedian Ushbebe, Seyi Law, footballer Onazi Ogenyi and others stormed Cross River to celebrate with him. Photos below:

‘I grew up in poverty, I don’t ever want to go back to it again’ – Patoranking

In a recent interview with Punch, dance hall singer Patoranking recount his growing up days and how that inspired him to hustle hard.

According to him, “Whenever I remember where I’m coming from, I am inspired to hustle harder. I grew up in poverty and I don’t ever want to go back to that again.

LMAO! Actress, Beverly Naya Receives DM From A Married Man Who Wants To Make Her “Queen 2” (See Screenshots)

... Some men though ... See the way he is serious about explaining all the jargon 😄😄😄

Nollywood delectable actress, Beverly Naya was stunned after receiving a ‘romantic’ direct message (DM) from a ‘married’ man who propositioned her for marriage.

The man, not even disclosing his marital status or identity of his supposed first wife, boldly professed his love and insinuated that his first wife will be ok with a co-wife, as he knows how to ‘handle her decisions‘.

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Remember the book 'Eze goes to school'? See tributes as the author is laid to rest

... You can't still be single in 2017 if you read this book 😆😆😆 ... RIP Sir!

The burial rites of the author of the popular novel, ‘Eze goes to school’, Chief Onuora Nzekwu, took place in his Onitsha hometown, Anambra State, on Friday.

He was 89.

In his tribute, Governor Willie Obiano of Anambra State said Nzekwu was remarkable for his unequivocal endorsement of the universal principle of hard work and tenacity for the actualisation of great goals and ambitions.

TRAGIC! Two FUTA Students Drown While Taking ‘Selfie’ In Canoe (Photos)

Two students of the Federal University of Technology Akure, FUTA, drowned yesterday evening while reportedly taking selfie pictures on a canoe inside a river in the town.

The two students who were both on the 300-level, were identified as Olabiyi Emmanuel from the Agriculture and Environmental Engineering, and Olukun Babatunde Alex from the department of Project Management Technology.