Leicester City winger Mahrez says he won't be leaving the club in January

Leicester City winger Riyad Mahrez said he will not leave the club in the January transfer window, but did not rule out a move at the end of the season.

Mahrez has been in stunning form for Leicester this season, with his 11 goals and six assists helping the club to top spot in the Premier League. 

The Algeria international's performances this term have reportedly attracted the interest of several big clubs, including Chelsea and Manchester United, but he plans to see out the season at the King Power Stadium.

Kylie Jenner makes her debut for Vogue magazine

Kylie Jenner is following trend of her sisters, Kim and Kendall who has also feature for the luxury entertainment magazine. Kylie, Bella Hadid, and Lottie Moss- Kate all posed for the January issue of Vogue mag, themed 'Little sisters'. All 3 younger sisters of famous sisters who are models. Kylie- Kendall Jenner, Bella-Gigi Hadid, Lottie- Kate Moss. 

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Governor Ayo Fayose asks President Buhari to resign

Governor Ayo Fayose of Ekiti state has criticised President Buhari over his inability to create the three million jobs he promised Nigerians during his campaign.

He also said that Buhari should resign if he has no clue as to how to solve Nigeria’s economic problems.

According to Punch Newspapers, Fayose said “This is not the change Nigerians voted for. President Buhari must fulfill all his electoral promises to the people. Enough of these flimsy excuses.”

Actress Tonto Dikeh Launches Official Website

Nollywood actress and Singer Tonto Dikeh has launched her official website. She shared the exciting news, saying the idea behind the website is to create an avenue where fans can easily gain access to the latest information.

The colourful and entertaining website will be consistently updated with the latest news, photo gallery, song release, video shoot, movies, etc. and its very user friendly.

iPhone has autocorrect Lardass to Kardashians, Do You know what Lardass mean?

Lol, this is so hilarious! So the new iPhone has an autocorrect for "Lardass" to be "Kardashian". Now, dictionary.com defines "lardass" as ... "a person having unusually large buttocks."

Photo: Beyonce get lighten up for NYC Christmas Party

Beyonce got all lit up for her NYC office Christmas party. Bey was glowing as she left in full regalia.

Porsha and Phaedra of real house wives almost broke the internet with their sexy bikini

The ladies of Real House wives of Atlanta, Porsha and Phaedra show off their bodies in sexy bikini. The two stars almost broke the internet by posting their tight bodies in brightly colored bikinis…

Iranians stage protest outside Nigerian embassy over Shiite attack (PHOTO)

This morning some Iranians staged a peaceful protest outside the Nigerian embassy in Tehran, the Iranian capital to register their displeasure over the Army- Shiite group clash that occurred in Zaria, Kaduna state on Saturday December 12th. Meanwhile the Iranian government yesterday summoned the Nigerian Ambassador to Iran, Ambassador Tukur Mani to receive Iran's protest over the deadly attacks on Shiite group. 

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Full list of winners at 2015 Best of Nollywood Awards

The Best of Nollywood Awards 2015 which took place on Sunday 13th of December, at the Ultra Modern Dome, Ondo State is one which will go down memory lane.

The event saw Kunle Afolayan leading the nomination pack and Adekunle Gold stunning his audiences with his hit singles.

Below are the full list of winners:

New Picture termed "most realistic Jesus" by Forensic Antrhopologist has gone viral

Richard Neave, medieval artist/scientist has said Jesus is not the white, long-haired, skinny face you've been seeing throughout your entire life.

Using the powers of science, Neave found three skulls from Israeli archaeological sites and used computerized tomography to construct the best shape for Jesus's face. From his findings, Neave created a black Jesus, with a much broader nose and a new hairdo. This photo has since gone viral.

Singer Soulja Boy Scammed Out a fortune of $175,000

Soulja Boy is out $175,000 after he was scammed by fraudulent purchasers of his ‘Souljaboards’.

Hot New Hip Hop reports that people who purchased the boards for $1,500 each were able to do so using fraudulent credit cards.

Speaker of Kogi State House of Assembly has been Impeached

The Speaker of the Kogi State House of Assembly, Rt. Hon. Momoh Jimoh was this afternoon impeached by his colleagues. His impeachment was endorsed by 17 of the 25-member House. He was accused of financial recklessness and misconduct.

Karim Benzema suspended by France Football Federation over sex tape blackmail scandal

France and Real Madrid striker Karim Benzema has been suspended indefinitely from the French national team over the sex tape blackmail case he is currently involved in with team mate Mathieu Valbuena. The president of the national football federation (FFF), Le Graet said today that Benzema was put under formal investigation by a French judge last month in connection with an alleged attempt to blackmail international team mate Mathieu Valbuena over a sex video.

OAU scrap automatic employment for First Class graduates

The Vice-Chancellor of Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Bamitale Omole, says the university can no longer give automatic jobs to First Class graduating students in line with its tradition. This is because of the economic down turn, which has affected the university’s finances.

Nigerians react after Lagos State Government closes 53 of mosques, churches

The decision of the Lagos State Government to shut down 53 churches, mosques and hotels across the state for noise pollution has generated a debate among Nigerians.

While some expressed support for the move, others criticised it, accusing the state government mixing up its priorities.

An online commentator with the user name MegaMoneyMan said it was long overdue.

Former Super Eagles Coach Stephen Keshi Loses Wife

The Former Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi has lost his wife Kate. Stephen Keshi who is currently in the USA said that his late wife has been ill for a while before giving up the ghost on Wednesday.

“She was ill for a while now and I’m still in shock of this great loss,” Keshi said.

Yahaya Bello of APC wins Kogi Governorship election

INEC has declared Yahaya Bello of the APC winner of Kogi Governorship election. Returning officer, Professor Emmanuel Kucha announced the results.

The results reads:

Ooni Of Ife Customizes His Rolls Royce Ahead Of Coronation

The new Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II, in preparation of his coronation has customized the plate number on his Roll-Royce Phantom, and that is one classy Oba.

Buhari,Queen Elizabeth and other top dignitaries are expected to grace the coronation

Lupita Nyong'o covers Elle UK January issue (photos)

Lupita Nyong'o feature on the cover of the January issue of Elle UK. The Oscar winner talks on Star Wars, identity and the power of representation.

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Nigerian Army arrests Boko Haram Chief cameramen and 2 others (PHOTO)

Military officers of 28 Task Force Brigade yesterday December 4th, arrested another Boko Haram terrorist suspect, Abdullahi Abubakar Sadiq, believed to be the terrorists Chief Cameraman and suspect number 58 on the list of 100 suspected Boko Haram terrorists wanted list. He was arrested at Uba town, Askira/Uba Local Government Area of Borno State. The troops also arrested two other suspected Boko Haram terrorists along with two other terrorists at at Rumirgo and Kilakasa.

SSS uncovers Boko Haram cells in Abuja

Press statement from the State Security Service..

"This is to inform the general public that the Boko Haram terrorist group has continued to establish and operate sleeper cells whose (sole) mandates are to conduct surveillance and carry out subsequent attacks in the FCT. This disclosure has become necessary following the arrests of the sect’s members who migrated from various conflict theaters in the North East to the FCT in order to enable them capitalize on the excitement of the yuletide season to launch attacks in the city.

For instance, on October 29th, 2015, the duo of Muhammed Hassan Idris (a Nigerien) and Baba Abdul Maina were arrested at Panteka area of Apo, Abuja. This was followed by the arrest of Sanni Mohammed (aka Kakase) and Ahmed Umaru (aka Mallam; Mallam Hamdi Garne; Ahmed Daubi) in Lafia, Nasarawa State. Sanni, who hails from Potiskum, Yobe State, fled the area following his involvement in coordinated suicide attacks in Yobe, Plateau, Kano and Kaduna States.

Arms Deal: My father never bidded for any arms contract during Jonathan's govt - Dokpesi's son

Raymond Dokpesi Jnr, the son of embattled chairman of DAAR group, Chief Raymond Dokpesi has released a statement distancing his father from the controversial $2.1 billion arms deal scandal.

According to a statement released titled "The Continued Detention of High Chief Raymond Dokpesi by The EFCC on Allegations of Money Laundering" which was signed by him, he said his father was only contracted to develop a Multi Media Strategic Development Support Project to promote and project the achievements and highlight the challenges of former president Jonathan's government. He says in the statement that his father is not a contractor with the Ministry of Defence and does not supply arms. 

The full text of the statement after the cut...

See the first Nigerian couple to attain same senior rank level in the Army

Brigadier General Cecilia U. Akagu (front) and Brigadier Gen. Clifford B. Wanda (husband) are Nigeria’s first married army officers to attain the same rank. Photo credit: Sahara Reporters

Suicide attack in Lake Chad leaves about 27 dead

An attack by three suicide bombers at Island of Koulfoua on Lake Chad today has left now fewer than 27 people dead. As at the time of this report, no group has claimed responsibility yet.

Its a Boy! Kim and Kanye West welcomes their baby boy

A big congratulations to the Kimye as they welcome their second child. A rep for Kim K just announced that she has given birth to her son!

"Kim Kardashian West and her husband, Kanye West, welcomed the arrival of their son this morning.

"Mother and son are doing well."

President of China pledges $60billion to develop Africa

President of China Xi Jinping has pledged a $60bn zero-interest loan to Africa that will help in the development of the continent. He said this at the opening of the China-Africa Corporation Forum in Johannesburg this morning. He announced that China will train 200,000 technicians for Africa and also offer 40,000 training opportunities for Africans.

Thieves dismantle ATM machine and cart away with the money inside

This is how desperate people are this season, you hear all sort of news of robbery. This actually happened in of the ATM inside Federal University of Technology, Minna, Niger State. They burgled the ATM safe room and stole the money inside.

Police Boss, Sunday Arase Issues Strict Warning To Pro-Biafra Protesters

The Inspector-General of Police, IGP Solomon Arase has issued a stern warning to MASSOB and IPOB activists to stop threatening public peace or face the full weight of the law. The warning followed the observation by the Nigeria Police Force leadership of the increasing resort to acts of brigandage by sets of misguided individuals who apparently are hiding under the cloak of Movement for the Actualisation of Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB) and Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) to threaten national security and public peace in parts of South East geopolitical Zone and some other conterminous States.

Facebook owner, Mark Zuckerberg and wife welcome daughter, Max

Mark Zuckerberg and wife Priscilla Chan welcome daughter Max and also pledge to give away 99% of their Facebook shares - currently worth $45,000,000,000 - over lifetime to philanthropic causes.

Mark said: "We're so happy to welcome our daughter Max into this world. Everyone is happy and healthy.

Chris Brown cancel Australia tour due to visa trouble

Chris Brown has canceled plans for a Down Under tour after Australian authorities earlier warned the troubled R&B singer that they were likely to refuse him a visa because of his criminal conviction for assaulting pop star Rihanna according to report from New York Times.

Ticketing agency Ticketek on Wednesday posted a statement from Brown's promoters saying the planned December tour of Australia and New Zealand had been canceled and those who had bought tickets would get refunds.