Arsene Wenger vows to keep transfer plans ´secret´ after Lacazette snub

Arsene Wenger says he will keep Arsenal's transfer plans "secret" after Lyon claimed they had turned down a €35million Gunners bid for Alexandre Lacazette.

Wenger has so far made just two signings in the close season, bringing in 20-year-old Rob Holding following the arrival of Switzerland star Granit Xhaka from Borussia Monchengladbach.

Lyon said on Tuesday they had turned down an approach for Lacazette and denied Arsenal had returned in recent days with a second offer.

Do you know there is a University that have produce 5 Presidents in Nigeria? See More Interesting Facts About Nigeria

Lol, just stumble on this and there are some facts I never knew ... Really quite interesting and educative ...

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So Cute! Beyonce and daughter Blue twinnie in matching outfits

Queen Bey and daughter looks lovely in their matching outfit.

Is there anything wrong for a Beautiful Nurse to be having a Quick Odeku for the Road?

Some say maybe she always want to get high because of the nature of her work (which is not advisable, because the work of a nurse is humanitarian) while others are saying maybe she is just posing with the bottle but whichever the case may be, she looks cute with that Odeku bottle ...

Oh No! Young girl swims with huge 8 year old python (VIDEO)

Corey Wallace, a California pet owner shared a YouTube video of his daughter swimming with the family's favorite pet, a huge, 8-year-old albino Burmese python named Sumatra.

"She has been to over 500 birthday parties and many schools, she has been around kids since she was a baby."

Former Miss Uganda and his aged White Lover tie the knot

Former Miss Uganda Aisha Salma Nassanga got married in the US over the weekend. Salma, who won the 2003/2004 Miss Uganda title and Eric tied the knots in Miami, Florida. The former beauty queen was once in a relationship with a Nigerian man whom she introduced to her parents in 2014 as the man she was in love with and wanted to marry but that didn't work out.

Kim Kardashian premiere Saint West on Keeping Up With The Kardashians

Kanye West and Kim Kardashian's seven month old son made his first debut on the family show Keeping Up With The Kardashians.The proud mother showed off her handsome boy on a family outing on Tuesday as he joined his big sister North, and his cousins, Mason, Penelope and Reign Disick, his Grandma, Aunts and other family members.

Indonesian Govt request Nigerian Embassy to visit 4 Nationals before execution

Indonesia has given a group of death row inmates 72 hours notice before they face the firing squad. Authorities have been making preparations, with death row drug convicts transferred to Nusakambangan prison island (pictured) where Indonesia puts convicts to death.

Fourteen prisoners are listed for execution, among them four Nigerian nationals, including Humphrey Ejike Jefferson and Michael Tutus Igwe, a Pakistani, one Indonesian woman, a Chinese, and Taiwanese nationals. Lawyers for some of the inmates have told ABC their clients may seek last-minute clemency from President Joko Widodo, meaning their executions could be delayed. 

They Still Cool | Amber Rose hangout with ex-Wiz Khalifa and Snoop Dogg

Lol, that pose between Amber and Wizzy though!

Fans make jokes about Solidstar's Photo Painting (See Comments)

Haba! Someone took his/her time to make this piece and all fans could do is make a joke of it, not cool ... Singer Solid Star shared this Oil pastel on a straw board that a fan made of him. Someone even said "the person remove your solid and left the start" LMAO ... See more comments on slides above!

Is the painting that bad self?

PHOTO | Emir of Kano go down on his knees to greet his mother

The Emir of Kano, Muhammadu Sanusi II is pictured on his knees greeting his mother. An Instagram user,  Anas Umar captioned the photo:

"No matter how far you go in life or how high situation raises you, when it comes to your mother, you should forget all you have and honour her like the queen she is to you." 

See one of ISIS knifemen who murdered 84 year old priest in France

One of the ISIS knifemen who stormed a church in Normandy and slit the throat of an 84 year old elderly priest has been named as known terror suspect, 19 year old Adel Kermiche.

Kermiche had been arrested twice in both France and Switzerland for attempting to flee France to join ISIS in serious and was being monitored with an electronic ankle tag.

Despite having been released early from prison, Kermiche's bail conditions allowed him to move about freely without supervision between 8.30am and 12.30pm every day.

Oyo State | UCH Emergency Unit gutted by fire

The Accident and Emergency Unit of the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan was yesterday gutted by fire.

The unit’s central air conditioning systems and other equipment were destroyed by the fire.

Witnesses said the blaze, which started around 4:15pm at Medical Store Casualty Unit, was caused by a gas explosion from the central air condition.

The University of Ibadan (UI) fire truck was the first on ground to quell the fire before the Oyo State Fire Services joined with two trucks.

The blaze was stopped by after 5pm.

Hillary Clinton Makes Surprise Satellite Appearance at DNC (VIDEO)

Hillary Clinton made a surprise satellite appearance at the ongoing Democratic National Convention holding at Philadelphia. Her biggest words for the night was thanking America for making history by nominating her as the First Female Presidential candidate. Then she had this to say to little girls: 

"I may become the world's first woman president, but one of you is next."

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Gov Ambode says his government replicate Dubai Marina in Badagry, Epe

Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode yesterday vowed that his administration will replicate the Dubai Marina project in Badagry and Epe axis to harness the state tourism potentials.

The governor revealed this while fielding questions from reporters after embarking on inspection of on-going projects in Epe, Lekki and Ajah axis.

He said the government has decided to develop its tourist sites that could match the best in the world to boost its economic prosperity.

Watch Gospel Singer, Frank Edwards Share His Story from Street Hawking to Collaborating with Don Moen

Gospel Singer, Frank Edwards, has shared the emotional story of how he moved from hawking on the streets in Enugu to starting a business with leading Gospel musician Don Moen.

Multi-award winning Nigerian contemporary Christian singer, Frank Ugochukwu Edwards, simply known as Frank Edwards, has shared the story of how he moved from hawking on the streets in Enugu to starting a business with world's leading Gospel musician, Don Moen.

The Biggest Crack In That Glass Ceiling Yet | Hillary Clinton Wins The Democratic Presidential Nomination

Hillary Clinton made an appearance following Alicia Keyes performance during the Democratic National Convention on Tuesday, July 26. 

The former secretary of state, who officially became the Democratic presidential nominee earlier in the evening, appeared via video conference at the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia to thank her supporters and address her history-making moment. 

Meet Lala Neriah, a Plus Size Female Model whose curves is making guys go Gaga (Photos)

Lala Neriah Tshabalala is another budding social media influencer gradually growing on Instagram. She is a plus size model based in South Africa. The unique feature of  Miss Curvy Lala is her fresh light skin.

Lala currently has 18,500 followers on Instagram while she follows only 797 people.

Buhari Only Fighting Corrupt People, Not Corruption – Bishop Kukah

Bishop Mathew Hassan-Kukah of the Catholic Diocese of Sokoto has stated that the current government under the leadership of Muhammadu Buhari is only fighting the symptoms of corruption and not the disease.

The cleric made the statement at a programme organised by the Book Readers’ Club of Ibadan School of Government and Public Policy (ISGPP) in Ibadan on Tuesday.

He said Buhari was only fighting corrupt people and not corruption because corruption could only be fought if the nation’s institutions were strengthened.

Say What! Man Spends N8m to Get Massive Bum, Lip-fillers and Botox (Photos)

A man has spent a whopping £21,000 (N8 million) on cosmetic surgery to look like the Kardashian sisters.

According to The Sun, James Holt, 22, from Bury, Greater Manchester, has splurged £10,000 on his lip fillers alone to emulate his idols, Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner.

He has also spent about £3,000 on Botox, £2,000 on cheek filler, filler under his eyes, and filler on his jawline and even said he is willing to have six ribs removed to achieve his ideal hourglass shape.

Rotimi Amaechi Ends Debate On Who Should Be Praised Over The Completion Of Kaduna-Abuja Rail Line

Remember that Nigerians on Twitter has been reacting since today about the commissioning of the Kaduna-Abuja Rail project. The argument was about who started the project, who built it and who finished it. Well, the Minister for transportation, Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi clarified the issue with the following tweets.

Say What! Two Women Caught Red-Handed Hiding Sweets in Their Panties at a Mall (VIDEO)

 

A shocking footage has caught the moment some girls who stole sweets at a mall hid it in their pants to evade mall security.

They were caught by the supermarket's CCTV cameras.

10 teachers die every month in Lagos – Perm Sec

The Lagos State Teachers’ Establishment and Pension Office (TEPO) on Tuesday said that an average of 10 teachers die each month in the post-primary teaching service of the state.

The Permanent Secretary of TEPO, Mrs Sewanu Ayodele-Amosu, made the disclosure at a Sensitisation Seminar and Capacity Building on Healthy Living for Post-Primary Teaching Staff of the state.

She said that apart from sudden collapse resulting in either temporary or permanent confinement in bed, the disturbing rate of deaths among teachers in the state called for concern.

NANS says they will take President Buhari’s anti-corruption crusade to Campuses

Members of National Association of Nigerian Students have declared support for President Muhammadu Buhari’s ongoing anti-corruption campaign.

The association made the its position known in a statement issued in Abuja on Tuesday by its acting President/National Convention Chairman, Mr Prince Miaphen.

It said that the students were in support of the move to recover all funds stolen by corrupt former public officials and civil servants, noting that corruption had for long remained the bane of Nigeria’s development.

Gonzalo Higuain move to Juventus for €90m

Juventus has completed the signing of Argentine superstar, Gonzalo Higuain.

He was the Serie A’s leading scorer with a mind-boggling 36 goals in 35 games. The fee is reported to be around €90m.

Juventus will pay in two instalments and have already made a payment of €45m with the rest to come later.

UBA responds to Allegations of Sponsoring Turkey Coup

The United Bank for Africa (UBA) have come out to respond to allegations that it helped fund the failed coup plot in Turkey.

Reports emanating from Turkey had claimed that UBA’s Lagos branch had been used to funnel money to members of the Fetullah Terrorist Organization (FETO).

Mikel Obi to Captain #TeamNigeria at Rio Olympics

Chelsea FC midfielder and Super Eagles captain Mikel Obi has been named Captain of Team Nigeria to the 2016 Olympic Games at Rio in Brazil, which begins on Aug. 5.

A statement on Tuesday by Nneka Ikem-Anibeze, Special Assistant on Media to Youths and Sports Minister Solomon Dalung, also named Funke Oshonaike as the Assistant Team Captain.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that Mikel is one of the three over-aged players invited to the national under-23 football team for the Games.

Breaking | Buhari Makes New Federal Appointments

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved the appointment of Elias Nwalem Mbam, an engineer as chairman for the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission.

The President also approved the appointment of Dr. (Mrs) Marilyn Amobi as the Managing Director/Chief Executive Officer of Nigerian Bulk Electricity Trading Company.

Abuja-Kaduna Railway Commissioning | PDP congratulates Buhari, GEJ, Okonjo-Iweala

The opposition party took to their twitter handle to congratulate Pres. Buhari on the commissioning of the Abuja-Kaduna railway today July 26th. The party also extended congratulations to former President Goodluck Jonathan for the conceptualization of the project. They also commended former Finance minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for the "work put into the structure & funding of the project".

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21 years old Teacher arrested for allegedly having oral sex with his 14 years old Student

The Police on Tuesday arraigned a 21-year-old teacher, Matthew Sodake, at an Ota Magistrates’ Court for allegedly having oral sex with a 14-year old student.

The accused, whose address is unknown, is facing alleged charge of assault.

The prosecutor, Sgt. Chudu Gbesi, told the court that the accused committed the offence on July 12 at about 8.00 p.m. at Ambassador Star Comprehensive Secondary School, Answer, Ota in Ogun.