Aisha Buhari warns President Buhari that he might lose her support if ...

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Wife of the President, Aisha Buhari has sent a strong warning to her husband that he might lose her support if he does not do something about the current administrations.

In a BBC interview, Aisha Buhari said the president "does not know" most of the top officials he has appointed.

She suggested the government had been hijacked, saying a "few people" were behind presidential appointments.

Mr Buhari was elected last year with a promise to tackle corruption and nepotism in government.

National Judicial Council condemns arrest of judges by the DSS

The National Judicial Council (NJC) yesterday condemned the arrest of some judges by the Department of State Services (DSS).

It described the action as a threat to the independence of the Judiciary, which portends great danger to our democracy.

The judicial body also described the arrest of judges as a clear attempt by the DSS to humiliate, intimidate, denigrate and cow the Judiciary.

Delta Airlines under criticizing for discrimination against female black Doctor

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After the incident aboard a Delta Airline flight on Sunday involving Dr. Tamika Cross, the chief OBGYN resident at the Harris Health Lyndon B Johnson Hospital  and a Delta Flight attendant who didn't believe she was a Doctor, Delta Airlines have commenced an investigation to find out what really happened and why the attendant acted the way she did. 

Transgender Actress, Laverne Cox poses with her Madame Tussauds wax figure

Transgender female actress, Laverne Cox posed with a wax figure of herself at Madame Tussauds in Hollywood on Thursday. In 2015, she became the first openly transgender person to have a wax figure of herself at Madame Tussauds

Annie Idibia shares throwback photo of her 21st birthday with 2face singing for her

Actress and mother of 2, Annie Idibia shared this throwback photo of her husband, 2face Idibia singing to her on her 21st birthday. 

She wrote:

Khloe Kardashian moves in with BF, Tristan Thompson? (Read Details)

Khloe Kardashian who has been dating for just 2 months seems to be really serious with her new boyfriend, 25-year-old NBA star, Tristan Thompson. According to E! News, she has moved some of her clothes into his Ohio home. She reportedly arranged for her wardrobe to be sent to his home in Ohio because she plans to keep flying back and forth during the season.

A source close to E! News says:

Wanputu! Amber Rose puts her boobs on display in a sheer outfit

Amber Rose shared this braless photo of herself on her Instagram page. The mom of one has been upping her game on social media after the launch of her #SlutWalk Movement.

Kwara State | SS1 student commits suicide over poor academic performance

There was commotion in Omu-Aran, Kwara State after a 20-year-old SS1 student Moji Agboola, died on Wednesday after committing suicide by taking poisons substance due to her poor performance in her promotional examination.

Her mother, Abigel, said Moji took a poisonous substance three weeks ago and was taken to a church for prayers and deliverance after which she was rushed to the hospital where she died.

Donald Trump calls female accusers 'horrible, horrible liars'

Rocked by allegations of sexual assault, Donald Trump on Thursday lashed out at his female accusers as "horrible, horrible liars" as the deeply divisive presidential campaign sank further into charges and countercharges of predatory treatment of women.

The Republican businessman devoted much of a Florida speech to defending himself against multiple reports of inappropriate sexual behavior accusations that he blamed on Hillary Clinton's campaign and the news media.

EFCC: We’ll investigate Tinubu, Dame Patience, others

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has said it will probe the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu; wife of ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Patience; ex-Rivers State Governor, Rotimi Amaechi, and others over corruption allegations.

The Deputy Director of Operations, EFCC, Iliyasu Kwarbai, said this shortly after he received a petition from Human Rights Defenders and Advocacy Centre group, which staged a protest to the EFCC’s Lagos office.

The petition urged the EFCC to probe Patience Jonathan, the source of APC campaign funds used in the last elections, Tinubu, Amaechi and some former presidents of Nigeria.

$13.9bn illegal Repatriation: Senate summons MTN, banks

The Senate has launched a probe into the allegation that MTN Nigeria repatriated a total sum of $13.9bn from Nigeria to other countries between 2006 and 2016 by summoning the management of the telecoms service provider, their bankers and some businessmen over alleged violation of the Foreign Exchange (Monitoring and Miscellaneous) Act.

During its plenary on Thursday, the Upper Chamber requested MTN and the others to appear before its Committee on Banking, Insurance and Other Financial Institutions next week.

Breaking: Full List of Names of 21 #ChibokGirls Released

21 of the 218 abducted Chibok girls were released today. Above is the full list of the names of the released Chibok girls.

Unbelievable! Young Man Confesses to Killing of His 2 Sisters and 114 Babies For Money Rituals (Read Full Story)

There is currently an unconfirmed story making the rounds on the internet about a Young Ghana Man who has confessed the shocking source of his wealth.

Read via Ghbase.com:

He is Nana Wan, aka Mr Wealth and he has a Lamborghini, Range Rover, Chrysler, BMW X6 and more in his garage. Go to Madina and his name is the one name which moves Sakawa Boys. It is more like everyone wants to be like Nana Wan. According to him, he killed his 2 sisters, son and some 114 babies to make 500billion old cedis in a week. He is the Chairman/C.E.O of Waife Group Of Companies and the president of the biggest movement 2hype music & clothing. As it turns out, he evil deeds has caught up with him and this is how Ghbase.Com reported his sakawa deals.

PHOTONEWS: Vice President Osinbajo Meets With The 21 Freed #ChibokGirls

The Vice President and his wife met with the 21 freed Chibok girls at the DSS medical center Abuja. With him is DG DSS, Minister of information, women affairs, and budget and planning.

#ChibokGirls: 10 Facts About The Released 21 Girls You Need to Know

Here are ten facts about the 21 Chibok girls released today.

1: 21 out of 218 have been released today (Thursday) October 13, 2016 .

2: They were abducted by terrorist Boko Haram group in their school dormitory beds in April 2014.

3: Their release is part of a deal brokered by the International Committee of the Red Cross and the Swiss government with the terrorist group and presidency said negotiations for the release of the remaining girls are still on.

Nigerian Navy intercepts barge with stolen 120,000 litres of crude oil

The Nigerian Navy has intercepted a large metallic barge transporting about 120,000 litres of crude oil suspected to be stolen from pipelines in Rivers.

The Flag Officer Commanding Eastern Naval Command, Rear Admiral James Oluwole, announced the seizure on Thursday while inspecting the barge at Elem Kalabari, Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State.

Oluwole said the barge was intercepted in the early hours of Wednesday by troops manning its house boat in the area.

Nobel Prize-winning Italian playwright Dario Fo dies at 90

Italian satirical dramatist Dario Fo, who won the Nobel prize for literature in 1997, died on Thursday aged 90, prompting an outpouring of tributes for a provocative playwright unafraid to clash with authority.

The writer and actor succumbed to complications arising from a lung condition he had suffered for several years, his doctor told a news conference.

WikiLeaks emails reveal Clinton campaign's strategy to woo "needy Latinos"

As Hillary Clinton sampled tacos in Las Vegas, the latest batch of apparently stolen emails from her campaign chairman, John Podesta, were giving her opponent something to chew on.

WikiLeaks plans to release another batch of the 50,000 emails it claims it has, every day between now and Election Day – enough to create a constant trickle of embarrassment for the campaign. Aides argue this is exactly what the Russians and Trump wanted, reports CBS News correspondent Nancy Cordes.

The emails from Podesta’s gmail account reveal the ego-stroking and horse-trading involved in courting top supporters. In one 2015 email entitled, “Needy Latinos,” Podesta urged Clinton to call former Energy Secretary Fedrico Pena, who is “close to committing but carrying some baggage,” and former New Mexico Governor Bill Richardson, “notwithstanding the fact that he can be a d***.”

Dwight Yorke slams England Interim Coach over Wayne Rooney's treatment

Former Manchester United striker Dwight Yorke has criticised England interim boss Gareth Southgate’s treatment of Wayne Rooney.

After Three Lions captain, Rooney was booed by sections of the home crowd during Saturday’s 2-0 win over Malta at Wembley, Southgate confirmed at a news conference on Monday — with the 30-year-old sat alongside him  that he would be left out of the first XI for Tuesday’s match in Slovenia.

Rooney, who is his country’s all-time top scorer with 53 goals, subsequently came on for the last 17 minutes of the 0-0 draw in Ljubljana.

BBC says only Aisha Buhari can stop us from Airing Her Controversial Interview

As pressure continues to mount for BBC Hausa not to air the controversial interview Aisha Buhari granted it some days ago, the station has said only Mrs. Buhari can stop them from airing the said interview. 

Mrs. Buhari had in the interview stated that many of the people who are working for her husband now were not there when he started the journey and that most of those who had put in efforts for him to emerge, president, have been abandoned.

FG urges Nigerians to Make hand washing a habit

The Minster of Water Resources, Mr Suleiman Adamu, has called on Nigerians to develop the culture of hand washing to reduce the spread of water-borne diseases.

Adamu made the call in Abuja on Thursday as part of activities to commemorate the 2016 Global Hand Washing Day, with the theme, `Make Hand Washing a Habit’, slated for October 15.

He said hand washing with soap represented a cornerstone of public health, saying it could be considered an affordable, accessible `do-it-yourself’ vaccine for sanitation and hygiene.

Washington Post endorses Hillary Clinton for President

The Washington Post on Thursday became the latest US newspaper to emphatically endorse Hillary Clinton for the White House, saying it was swayed as much by her competence as by the alarming specter of a Donald Trump presidency.

“Hillary Clinton has the potential to be an excellent president of the United States, and we endorse her without hesitation,” the influential US daily wrote, adding, “no, we are not making this endorsement simply because Ms Clinton’s chief opponent is dreadful.”

Official: Jamb Result Now Has Three Years Validity (See Details)

The Senate on Thursday passed the amendment to the law establishing the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board.

The law now extends the validity of the result of the board’s examination from one year to three years.

The Senate on Thursday extended the validity of the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination conducted by the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board from one year to three years.

It also scrapped the conduct of post-UTME examinations by higher institutions for admission purposes.

Federal Government reveals how the 21 Chibok Girls were released (Read Here)

The Federal Government said it did not swap Boko Haram prisoners in its custody to secure the release of 21 Chibok girls.

Minister of Information Alhaji Lai Mohammed made the disclosure at a World Press Conference to journalists.

He said, “Gentlemen of the press, good afternoon. We have called this press conference at a very short notice to brief you on the latest development in the saga of the abducted Chibok Girls.

Meet Thailand's Crown Prince, Maha Who Is Set To Succeed His Dead Father (PHOTOs)

Thai government says Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn who is set to succeed his late father has sought a delay by the country's Prime Minister in naming him king.

Heartbroken Thais are mourning the death of their beloved King Bhumibol who died today in hospital in Bangkok at the age of 88. 

OMG! See what ISIS Militant did to two men for allegedly committing adultery (Graphic Photos)

Brutal ISIS executioners stoned two men to death after accusing them of adultery in front of a large jeering crowd including children. The pair were forced to kneel on the ground blindfolded before Islamic State murderers pelted them with heavy rocks.

Akon To Visit Liberia Next Week

Music Icon, Akon will be in Liberia for the Akon Light Africa Project which provides solar energy to Africa that is affordable and a clean source of electricity. Akon will be donating solar powered materials to ten schools and expanding the project in the country when he arrives next week Wednesday.

President Obama names his essential sci-fi films, TV shows

President Obama has named his favorite out-of-this-world properties, including Star Wars, the Star Trek television series, Blade Runner, and more.

Of Star Wars - Episode IV: A New Hope, Obama praised the film "because it was fun and revolutionized special effects." He loved the Star Trek series, which ran from 1966 to 1969, since it "wasn't actually about technology. It was about values and relationships."

Unclad Photo of a Girl and Guy causes Heated Debate Online (See Reactions)

A twitter user has caused serious debate online after uploading the opening photo and her caption drew some eyebrows.

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Lagos State | Customs officers go on Rampage, Kills Four, three others injured

At least four persons were Thursday feared killed and three others injured after some trigger-happy Nigerian Customs Service (NIS) operatives went berserk. The incidents occurred at Moshalashi and Kola Bus Stops at Alagbado and Ajegunle in Alakuko.

It was gathered that the Customs operatives, allegedly attached to the Federal Operations, were chasing some rice smugglers while they suddenly started shooting sporadically in the crowded areas.

The four persons, who were said to have been hit by stray bullets, were commercial motorcyclists.

Among them, The Nation gathered, was a 25-year-old identified as Saheed, whose wife was said to be pregnant.