Pictures of four siblings killed in Zaria violence

According Harun Elbinawi, these four siblings (Photo above), all children of Hajj Isa Waziri were killed in the Zaria clash between the Nigerian Army and the Shitte Sect.

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Kaduna State Governor bans all religious procession owing Army/Shiite clash

Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai has placed a ban on all forms of religious procession in the state following last Saturday December 12th clash between the Nigerian Army and Shiite members. Nasir made the announcement during a state-broadcast today‎.

Shiite Leader not in Army’s Custody - Chief of Army Staff

The Chief of Army Staff, Lt Gen Tukur Buratai says the leader of the Shiite group, Sheik Ibrahim Zakzaky who was earlier arrested by the military, is no longer in their custody as he has been handed over to the appropriate authorities for prosecution. Buratai said this when he received ‎a delegation from the Nigerian Supreme Council of Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) at the Army Headquarters, Abuja yesterday.

INEC announce date for rerun of Bayelsa governorship

INEC has announced that the Bayelsa governorship rerun election in Southern Ijaw LGA will take place on January 9th. The electoral body declared the December 5th state governorship election inconclusive after cancelling the votes in the local government following cases of violence and election irregularities. Results from this rerun will determine who becomes the next governor of the state. The main contenders in the election are the incumbent governor, Seriake Dickson of PDP and former governor Timpre Sylva of APC.

EFCC arrests Stallion Group MD over N1.25billion payment he made to Dasuki, Yuguda

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has arrested the Managing Director of Stallion Group, Harprrie Singh, over a suspicious N1.25billion payment he made into the account of former Minister of State for Finance, Bashir Yuguda for Former National Security Adviser Sambo Dasuki.

FG promises to pay salaries of Federal civil servants before Christmas

The office of the Accountant General of the Federation (AGF) has promised that the Federal government will endeavor to pay the salaries of all Federal civil servants before the Christmas holiday. The Director of Funds in the office of the Accountant General, Mohammed Dikwa gave the assurance during an interview in Abuja yesterday December 16th

"I want to assure all Federal civil servants that, God willing, they will get their salaries before Christmas because we will try as much as possible to pay the salaries before that time"he said

Trey Songz picture in Lagos for Rhythm Unplugged concert later today

US singer Trey Songz pictured taking a selfie at the airport with a fan. Flytime CEO Cecil Hammond who brought him to Nigeria in the background. The show takes place tomorrow at Eko Hotel.

Nicki Minaj shares hot bedroom pic

She is hot!

Fans blast Comedian Torben Chris for bathing with his 2yr old daughter

Comedian Torben Chris shared this photo of himself with his daughter, naked and having a bath together in a tub, on his Facebook page and got bashed by fans, especially women. Many feel it's inappropriate. 

Aisha Buhari throws Buhari a birthday dinner at the state house

Wife of President, Aisha Buhari, hosted a dinner at the state house ‎to celebrate his 73rd birthday of Mr President. Among guest where Zahra Buhari and her brother Yusuf. 

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See throwback pic of Kylie Jenner with Kendall and Kim

Kylie Jenner on Thursday share a rare throwback pics of herself, Kendall with a much younger Kim Kardashian. They already started showing some modeling skills right from their tender age.

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Sacked PDP Chairman, Uche Secondus proceed to Appeal Court

The Acting National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Uche Secondus has revealed his intention to proceed to the Appeal Court to challenge the ruling of the High Court, asking him to vacate his seat as chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Secondus and the party, PDP in the appeal dated December 16, and filed by a senior advocate, Emeka‎ Etiaba, urged the court of appeal to set aside the entire judgement of the high court.

Switzerland published list containing 2600 dormant bank accounts worth $44.6 million

A list of 2600 unclaimed dormant bank accounts was made public yesterday Wednesday, December 16, by Swiss Bankers Association which contains over 2,600 accounts and 80 safe deposit boxes.

The total holding in these accounts is estimated at about 44 million Swiss franc ($44.6 million). The online list reveals that Swiss banks currently have around CHF44 million ($44.6 million) of unclaimed assets held in their vaults. In addition, some 80 safe-deposit boxes containing unknown sums of valuables have been listed as dormant.

Chelsea FC releases statement on Jose Mourinho sack

The club on it's official website released this statement;

''Chelsea Football Club and Jose Mourinho have today parted company by mutual consent. All at Chelsea thank Jose for his immense contribution since he returned as manager in the summer of 2013. His three league titles, FA Cup, Community Shield and three League Cup wins over two spells make him the most successful manager in our 110-year history. But both Jose and the board agreed results have not been good enough this season and believe it is in the best interests of both parties to go our separate ways.''

Fans get to fondle with these Japanese porn stars boobs (SEE WHY)

Japanese porn stars are saving the world through the strength of eroticism by donating their chests to charity. The porn stars were groped for a good cause on a Japanese TV marathon called "24-Hour TV: Eroticism Saves the Earth".

Fans freak out amidst difficulties in buying Adele North American Concert Tickets

Tickets for the North American leg of her world tour went on sale Thursday at 10 a.m. local time, and many people took to Twitter to vent about the technical difficulties that made it nearly impossible to score good seats in a timely manner. Adele's first concert in the U.S. is scheduled for July 5, 2016 in Minnesota.

So, what's an Adele fan to do when Adele's website won't work?

MTN drags Nigerian Government to court over fine

According to report communication giant MTN has drag Nigerian Government to court on allege hefty fine place on them. Below is the communique sent to MTN staff and share holders.

Herewith a further update on the fine imposed on MTN Nigeria and renewal of cautionary announcement: Further to the SENS announcement issued by the Company on 4 December 2015, shareholders are advised that all factors having a bearing on the matter have been thoroughly and carefully considered including a review of the circumstances leading to the fine and the subsequent letters received from the Nigerian Communications Commission (NCC). 

My story on $2.9bn arms deal - Dasuki #DasukiGate #BuhariGate

Former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki, retd, whose arrest was ordered by President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday over allegations of fictitious award of arms supply contracts, yesterday, countered the Federal Government. He alleged a deliberate campaign to rubbish him by the present administration.

President Buhari ordered Dasuki’s arrest after receiving an interim report of the panel set up on August 31 to probe arms procurement between 2007 and 2015, which allegedly indicted him and others.

Thank Goodness! Actress Genevieve Nnaji finally gets Marriage Proposal

Somebody shout Hallelujah! It would have been the biggest news if ... Read on. On the red carpet of the premiere of Beasts of No Nation that was held on Saturday, December 12 at Silverbird Cinema, Lagos someone actually proposed to our beloved Genevieve.

It was none other than former finance minister Dr Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala’s son, Uzodinma Iweala who is an author of the book from which he movie Beasts of No Nation was adapted.

Breaking: Court 'Discharges' Nnamdi Kanu, DSS drops charges

The Charges filed by the Department of State Security against the director of the Indigenous People of Biafra and owner of Biafra Radio, Nnamdi Kanu at the Chief Magistrate Court Abuja has been dropped. 

Shuaibu Usman, the magistrate of the Chief Magistrate Court, Wuse Zone 2, Abuja, this morning discharged Kanu and struck out the case filed against him after the Federal government through its agent, the Department of State Services (DSS), approached the court to withdraw the case so that a higher court, which has jurisdiction to entertain charges bordering on terrorism, can take over.

#BuhariGates trends: Read what people are saying on twitter

The current ongoing probe of former NSA Sambo Dasuki on alleged spending of arms deal that was suppose to be use to procure ammunition for our arm force to tackle insurgency has heating up after report emerge that Buhari was offered some piece of the tuber of yam. These has exploded the internet with reactions from various individuals on twitter, you can follow up with hashtag #BuhariGate or stay glue here as we bring you reactions all around twitter.

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Breaking: Court of Appeal sacks Governor Nyesom Wike #BuhariGate

The Court of Appeal, Abuja, on Wednesday upheld the verdict of the Rivers State governorship election petition tribunal which nullified the victory of Nyesom Wike in the April 11 governorship election in the state.

The court ordered Wike to vacate the seat immediately.

President Buhari and Goodluck Jonathan to meet over #DasukiGate

President Muhammadu Buhari and his predecessor, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, may soon meet over the mind- boggling revelations from the arms cash probe, The Nation is reporting today.

Former National Security Adviser (NSA) Sambo Dasuki, who is standing trial for alleged misapplication and fraudulent disbursement of over N31b meant for purchase of arms, has alleged in his statement to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) that all his disbursements were approved by the ex-President.

EFCC: Dasuki acquired houses overseas with funds meant to fight Boko Haram #ArmsGate

New updates on the current #ArmsDeal prob suggest that Former National Security Adviser (NSA), Colonel Sambo Dasuki (retd) diverted funds meant for the purchase of weapons to fight the Boko Haram insurgency, to acquire choice property in London and Dubai, the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) said in a counter affidavit filed against Dasuki’s bail application on Tuesday.

According to The Nation, the federal government’s prosecution team warned against granting bail to Dasuki on the grounds that he could be attacked by relatives of ill-equipped soldiers who died in the anti-terror war as a result of Dasuki’s alleged diversion of funds meant for the purchase of arms and ammunition for the military.

Man faces criminal charges after blocking highway to propose to his girlfriend

A man who stopped traffic on one of Houston's busiest highways to propose to his girlfriend may not get the happy ending he was hoping for.

Houston Police Department spokeswoman Jodi Silva confirmed 24-year-old Vidal Valladares will be charged with obstruction of highway, which is a Class B misdemeanor.

Silva said the charge is now winding its way through the Harris County court system. He will have the option of turning himself in, filling out the paperwork and immediately getting bonded out, she said.

Senior Iraqi Shiite Cleric brand President Buhari Government as "ISIS"

Senior Iraqi Shiite cleric and the Leader of the Sadrist Movement, Moqtada al-Sadr criticized on Monday strongly the Nigerian security authorities attack on the house of a Nigerian Shiite cleric, Ibrahim al-Zakzaky as called for his followers to go out in protest demonstrations on the incident next Friday.

Sadr said in a statement posted on his official website, that “what happened today from terrorism and state terrorism in Nigeria is a serious and dangerous,” adding that “the government turned to ISIS terrorism at is the first approach and the way to kill Shiites without the guilt. “

Ben Bruce warns Government Officials: "I will stone you with Christmas hampers"

Senator Ben Murray Bruce has sent a strict warning to government officials including governors who planned on buying Christmas Hamper for him as a gift.

He also advised them not to waste millions for the decoration of government houses and streets this yuletide period but should rather use the money to pay workers’ minimum wage.

Photo: Woman busted after she goes to hotel with her baby To have sex with client

An alleged commercial sex worker has been apprehended after she went with her baby to a hotel to have sex with a man. She was arrested by the supposed client who is an undercover police officer who was conducting a prostitution sting.

Ciara M. Steffen, 25-year-old of New York, was arrested on child endangerment and prostitution charges on Wednesday, December 9, 2015 after she brought her 14-month old daughter along to perform sexual act with the ‘client’.

Kemi Olunloyo: Linda Ikeji Broke Up Dbanj & Bella NaijaRelationship

The heat is on Linda Ikeji as a lot of claims has been piling in since her name was mentioned in the current arms deal prob. 

Here is what Kemi saying this time:

Nigeria has been accused of killing hundreds of Shia Muslims

Police have killed at least three Shia Muslim protesters after opening fire in the northern city of Kaduna, the spokesman for the religious minority in Nigeria said, as activists accused soldiers of having killed hundreds in "a massacre" in a nearby town in recent days.

But police spokesman Zubairu Abdullahi denied any killings and said Shia protesters tried to attack a police station on Tuesday.