U.S braces for second deadly Hurricane, Irma

Less than two weeks after devastating storm Harvey, the United States and surrounding territories are bracing for a second hurricane.

Hurricane Irma has been upgraded to a powerful Category 4 as it heads towards Florida and the Caribbean.

Police Investigates Death of Gulder Ultimate Search Reality Show Winner, Oluwaseun Jobarteh

Winner of popular reality show, Gulder Ultimate Search Season 3, Hector Oluwaseun Jobarteh, has been killed by some gunmen in his house at Agege, Lagos State.

Hector, 38, who was trailed to his house around 8 am on Saturday by the assailants, shortly after returning from the Lagos Airport, Ikeja, where he had gone to pick up a sibling.

I don’t want to live up to 120 years – Pastor Adeboye

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Enoch Adejare Adeboye, on Monday told a large congregation in Minna, Niger state, that he does not want to live up to 120 years on earth.

Adeboye said this while delivering a message at the birthday service held at the Justice Idris Legbo Kutigi International Conference Centre in honor of Pastor Yerima El-Samaila of the Faith Foundation Church who turned 70 years on Monday.

Federal Government bought mansions for Kanu abroad, says Uwazuruike

The founder of the Movement for the Actualisation of the Sovereign State of Biafra, Ralph Uwazuruike, says the Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu, has been compromised, adding that the Federal Government has bought mansions for him in London.

Uwazuruike said this in a chat with The Interview, a monthly magazine.

BREAKING: Nollywood Actor, Okwy Chukwujekwu is Dead!

Nollywood comic actor, Okwy Chukwujekwu aka Main Bossman is reportedly dead. Here’s what popular Actor and his friend, Odira Nwobu wrote;

VIDEO: Billionaire Kidnapper, Evans Lists Fresh Covenant he had with God

Nigeria’s most popular kidnapper Chukwudumeme Onwuamadike has said he made series of the covenant with God over his trial before a Lagos High Court.

Onwuamadike was popularly known as Evans the Kidnapper said he is hoping to get a second chance to live life rightly.

PDP warns Buhari over N120bn fraud allegation against Police IG, Ibraham Idris

The Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Monday faulted what it termed the “deafening silence” of the Federal Government against the N120billion fraud allegation against the Inspector General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris.

PDP warned that the government against “sweeping the allegations against Ibrahim Idris, inspector-general of police (IGP), under the carpet”.

If I die today, I die a legend - Wizkid reveals as he battles health issues

... Star Boy, we are praying for you, biko, stay strong and come back stronger!

Nigerian singer, Wizkid has expressed sadness over the state of his health. The superstar took to his twitter page to announce that has not been feeling well lately and has canceled his shows.

While apologizing to his fans for the shows he already missed, the singer revealed he would be spending time with his sons as he recovers.

Bisi Akande: Youths cannot rule Nigeria

... I really can't understand this type of statement, on what condition or basis is Akande saying this? Someone should ask him at what age did he start politics. This is a call to Nigeria youth to wake up and take the bull by the horn

Former interim National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief Bisi Akande has said that the brand of the democratic system in Nigeria is akin to the military junta, noting that political players are not better than military dictators and despots.

Married Woman's Lover Dies Inside Cupboard As Husband Came Home Unannounced

This shameful story is currently trending and it's about how a married man died in the cupboard of his mistress, who is actually also a married woman.

The husband of the woman goes to work every Sunday, and then comes back during the weekend, while his wife invites home a man, with whom she has s*x with.

My Son Wanted To Become A Priest - Mother Of 10-Year-Old That Was Shot Dead In Imo

Mother of 10-year-old Somtochukwu Ibeanusi who was allegedly shot dead by policemen affecting the forceful demolition of the Owerri Main Market on orders of the Imo State Government has finally spoken about the passing of her son.

Woman in trouble for filming her friend getting raped and uploaded on Snapchat

Police have arrested a woman who allegedly filmed her unconscious friend being raped. The lady is said to have then posted the footage on Snapchat after they argued over a man.

Beth Rae Harris is accused of encouraging at least one man, possibly more, to rape the 23-year-old woman after she passed out drunk in her apartment.

Lagos State: Three Men Arraigned For Gang-Raping a 17-year- old girl

The Lagos state police command has arrested and arraigned 3 men identified as Michael Fadipe, 28; Chukwunero Sunday, 26, and Obajuluwa Dotun, 22, for allegedly raping a 17- year- old girl at the Fagba Agege area of Lagos on May 25th.

According to the prosecutor, Inspector Chinalu Uwadione, the accused persons and two others who are currently on the run,  contracted one Fela Domeh who accosted and threatened the girl with a knife.

Man Cries Out After His Mother Refused To Accept His Girlfriend Of 9-Years

A Nigerian man has cried out over his mother's refusal to give her blessings on his choice of wife. He revealed he has been dating the said lady for 9-years now.

He wrote:

LMAO! Moments Nigerian bride refuses to kiss her husband on their wedding day

Lol, I am sure this lady would be a typical Scripture Union member or maybe she was just too shy to do it in public and the husband though! He must have it by fire by force.

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Say What | Guys are now rocking the 'squiggly' eyebrows

Ghanaian comedian, EbabyKobby decided to make a mockery of the new 'squiggly'' eyebrow trend which is sweeping through social media.👀😆

Lol, don't even know how to describe the look

John Legend reveals the personal struggle that brought him and Chrissy Teigen closer

John Legend and Chrissy Teigen found strength in their struggles, he told Cosmopolitan.

"Having a baby is a big challenge for a couple, and going through that together strengthens your bond because if you make it through [having a child], you know you can make it through anything," Legend explained.

Ondo State: Suspected Fulani Herdsmen invade Falae’s Farm again

The Ilado farm of the Former Secretary to the Federal Government (SGF) Chief Olu Falae near Akure, the Ondo state capital was again Wednesday reportedly attacked by suspected hoodlums suspected to be Fulani herdsmen.

Sources said crops worth millions of Naira were destroyed in the process of grazing their cattle.

I fall deeper in love with you each morning - Gabrielle Union tells Dwayne Wade on their 3rd wedding anniversary

Gabrielle Union took to Instagram to gush about her 3-year marriage to Dwayne Wade. Yesterday being their third wedding anniversary, she wrote:

Lagos State: Another Kidnappers Underground Den Discovered In Mushin

An angry mob in Mushin area of Lagos almost set a suspected kidnapper ablaze today, Wednesday, August 30 after he was fished out of a canal.

Upon entering the canal which reportedly leads to an old company, two other suspects were apprehended with one set ablaze.

Unbelievable! See What Police Discovered In Rectum Of Drug Dealer Upon Arrest

A man was recently arrested by the police following a traffic stop when they found he was carrying an assortment of drugs and a large amount of money.They, however, got, even more, surprise upon getting to the station and found the cash had disappeared but $20 bills were falling out of his rectum.

26-year-old Pattreon Stokes, was arrested by a policeman in Florida for speeding in the early hours of the morning last Saturday, cops said in a Facebook post.

Toke Makinwa pens touching post-humous birthday tribute to her mum

Toke Makinwa penned a touching post-humous birthday tribute to her biological mum who died in a house fire when she was 8 years old. She wrote:

North West would be a better president than Trump - Kim Kardashian jokes

... Lol, Donnie must have become the most insulted President in America history. But Wait! I thought the Kardashian's family campaign for Trump?

Kim Kardashian has joked that her four-year-old daughter North West would be a better president Donald Trump.

The 36-year-old reality star in a cover interview for the September issue of Harper's Bazaar Arabia stated her preference for the White House.She said

You can’t be too smart for God - Makarfi to PDP members

Chairman, National Caretaker Committee of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Senator Ahmed Makarfi has enjoined party members to be guided by the principles of mutual accommodation and the knowledge that power comes from God. Makarfi stated this yesterday while inaugurating caretaker committees for Lagos and Kwara States at the PDP national secretariat, Abuja.

According to him, knowledge of the infinite power of God to give and take would enable people to live together with little or no rift. “Power comes from God; In whatever we do, let us be guided by this singular knowledge. You can’t be too smart for God. You can’t be too rich or too poor. You must always have mutual accommodation for one another. This guiding principle will make it easier for us to live with one another,” Makarfi counselled. 

Lagos State: Bullion Van Loaded With Millions Of Naira Catches Fire

A bullion van loaded with an unspecified amount of Money Went Up in flames on Tuesday Around 2:30 pm under Ojota bridge, Lagos.

Report indicates the van was driving inward toll gate, apparently to disburse the money in some banks when the unexpected happened. The exact cause of the fire which could not be immediately ascertained.

Bus Passengers And Drivers Abducted In River State

Suspected kidnappers have hijacked a commercial bus and abducted 11 passengers and its driver, in Rivers State.

The bandits struck, on Monday night, in Ndele-Elele axis of East-West road, in Emohua Local Government Area of the state.

According to Daily Sun, the victims boarded the bus at Rumuokoro, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area at about 7:00p.m in Port Harcourt and were travelling to Ndele, Elele and Ahoada, respectively.

Toke Makinwa 100 Most Influential Africans 2017

Vblogger, Toke Makinwa seems to be getting better and better since after her separation from estranged hubby, Maje Ayida. She took to her social media to announce that she has become 100 Most Influential Africans 2017, she wrote:

IPOB Dares President Buhari To Re-arrest Nnamdi Kanu

The secessionist group, Indigenous Peoples Of Biafra (IPOB), has dared the Federal Government of Nigeria to attempt to re-arrest its leader, Nnamdi Kanu.

IPOB’s challenge came as a response to an appeal by Nigeria’s Attorney General and Minister of Justice, Abubakar Malami, asking for the revocation of a court order that granted bail to Mr. Kanu. The minister also advocated the re-arrest and detention of the IPOB leader pending the determination of the charges against him.

EFCC freezes N8.6 Billion belonging to Patience Jonathan’s friend

... It is a ghen, ghen something! Let the freezing and unfolding continue

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has frozen over N8, 627,458,773.36 billion in three accounts of Hajiya Muinat Bola Shagaya, an associate and friend of a former First Lady, Mrs. Patience Jonathan.

Shagaya’s relationship with about 10 firms/account names are also being investigated by the anti-graft agency, it was learnt yesterday.

#MayweatherMcGregor: Floyd Mayweather Knock Out McGregor in rounds 10

Floyd Mayweather has defeated U.F.C. champ Conor McGregor Sunday Morning in the 10th round by technical knockout in Las Vegas.The junior middleweight bout was slated for 12 rounds.

Referee Robert Byrd had to step in the 10th round to save McGregor from taking more punishment as the fight became one-sided.