Academic activities suspended at YABATECH after hostel fire outbreak

Following the unfortunate fire incident at the Bakassi Hostel, at the Yaba College of Technology, Yabatech, early Wednesday morning, the Management has suspended all academic activities till further notice.

A statement by Dr. Charles Oni, Yabatech spokesman said: “By this notice, all examinations and lectures, especially scheduled for today (Wednesday) have been put on hold while the College attends to the exigency.

FIFA gives Lazio November 29 deadline to pay Onazi

FIFA has told Lazio that they must pay Ogenyi Onazi all outstanding salaries on or before November 29, or face further sanctions.

The Super Eagles midfielder left the Italian club for Trabzonspor in Turkey last summer, but they have failed to pay him for the final two months of his contract.

MMM Nigeria: 10 Things Every Nigerian Should Know

It is no longer news, MMM Nigeria is the new 'bride' in town - a new pyramid marketing scheme in that is spreading like wildfire. 

There is hardly anywhere you go to these days that you won't hear people talk about it – either telling stories of how the ponzi scheme has turned their lives around, or how they've just got to know it, and are planning to pour in their savings into it. You may even run into the promoters at a restaurant, coffee shops, lecture rooms, offices – who are readily available to bring you into the fold.

MMM Nigeria: 10 Things Every Nigerian Should Know

It is no longer news, MMM Nigeria is the new 'bride' in town - a new pyramid marketing scheme in that is spreading like wildfire. 

There is hardly anywhere you go to these days that you won't hear people talk about it – either telling stories of how the ponzi scheme has turned their lives around, or how they've just got to know it, and are planning to pour in their savings into it. You may even run into the promoters at a restaurant, coffee shops, lecture rooms, offices – who are readily available to bring you into the fold.

Junaid Mohammed: Buhari’s government shameless for talking about 2019

Second Republic lawmaker, Dr. Junaid Mohammed, has kicked against a recent comment from the Presidency that Nigerians will rally behind the President Muhammadu Buhari in 2019, stressing that, “It is very unfortunate and shameless that a government that is yet to do anything is already talking of 2019.”

The President’s Senior Special Assistant on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, on Monday, gave an indication that his principal may be seeking a second term in office when he vehemently dismissed comments by a former member of the defunct Congress for Progressive Change, CPC, Alhaji Buba Galadima, that the people of Nigeria would abandon the President should he choose to seek re-election.

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Ellen DeGeneres tear up as President Barack Obama honours her (Photos)

Ellen DeGeneres couldn't hold back the tears as she was honoured by US President Barack Obama at the White House on Tuesday.

The chat show host joined a star-studded guest list in Washington, where they were presented with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.

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Nwankwo Kanu My Childhood Hero - Ahmed Musa

Super Eagles and Leicester City forward Ahmed Musa has described legendary Nwankwo Kanu as his childhood football hero.

Musa revealed this in a short video interview posted on the English Premier League official twitter handle on Tuesday.

Donald Trump pick South Carolina Gov Nikki Haley as UN ambassador

US President-elect Donald Trump has announced South Carolina Governor,  Nikki Haley, as UN ambassador.

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OMG! Househelp clones employer’s credit card, shops for goods worth N328,000

A Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded a 23-year-old housekeeper, Henry Iruma-Egana, who allegedly stole his employer’s credit card to purchase goods online.

The Magistrate, Mrs F.O. Ikobayo, remanded the housekeeper pending ruling his bail application.

She adjourned the case to November 30 for the ruling.

Donald Trump says He will build a fence, rather than a wall

U.S. President-elect Donald Trump has softened his initial immigration threat to build a wall along the United States border line with Mexico.

Speaking with New York Times on Tuesday, Trump said he might have to build a fence, rather than a wall, in some areas of the U.S.- Mexican border to stop illegal immigration.

This is contrary to one of his signature campaign promises on immigration where he promised to build a wall on the U.S. border with Mexico.

Watching too much TV can make men infertile

For many couples who are trying to achieve pregnancy, the solution might lie in watching less TV and spending more time, not necessarily on the bed, but in physical activities!

Researchers at the University Department of Growth and Reproduction, University of Copenhagen, have said that men who spend five or more hours watching TV daily risk 29 percent lower sperm concentration and 34 percent lower sperm count than men who don’t watch any TV.

#OndoDecides: Jegede speaks on victory at Appeal Court

The candidate of the Makarfi-led Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has dedicated his victory at the Court of Appeal to the good people of Ondo state.

Eyitayo Jegede will now be the candidate of the Peoples Democratic party in the November 26, 2016 gubernatorial election in the state.

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Obasanjo tells Buhari: “Stop complaining, clean our mess"

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has come after President Muhammadu Buhari for lamenting over mess created by previous administrations, saying he was elected to clean the mess.

Obasanjo remained one of his staunchest supporters, visiting him repeatedly and publicly defending most of his actions.

Ondo State Governor, Mimiko promotes 2,212 Ondo worker

Governor Olusegun Mimiko has promoted 2, 212 civil servants in 2016.

Chairman of the state Civil Service Commission, Dr Afolabi Adewakun made the disclosure in Akure on Wednesday while briefing workers on the promotion exercise carried out during the year.

“Governor Olusegun Mimiko has always prioritised the welfare of workers.

Court sacks Jimoh Ibrahim, reinstates Jegede as Ondo PDP candidate

The Court of Appeal has sacked Jimoh Ibrahim as the candidate of the PDP in Saturday’s governorship election in Ondo State.

The court, therefore, ordered that Mr. Ibrahim be replaced with Eyitayo Jegede, who belongs to the Ahmed Makarfi faction of the party.

President Buhari to present 2017 budget Dec 1

The 2017-2019 Medium Term Expenditure Framework and Fiscal Strategy Paper sent to the National Assembly by President Muhammadu Buhari for legislative approval narrowly escaped being rejected again at the Senate on Wednesday.

The upper chamber of the National Assembly condemned the projections of the proposal in the document as unrealistic, even though it said the Presidency had set December 1 for the presentation of the 2017 Appropriation Bill to the legislature.

Lagos State cancels monthly environmental sanitation exercise

The Lagos State Government has cancelled the monthly environmental sanitation exercise held every last Saturday of the month.

The cancellation followed a resolution arrived at in Wednesday’s Executive Council meeting which approved the need for a review of the environmental laws and procedures in the state in order to meet the present day challenges and to promote a clean and healthy.

The Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Steve Ayorinde, in a statement said the cancellation of the monthly exercise became necessary due to present economic realities in the country.

Maheeda defends her 'nudist' lifestyle then Cossy Ojiakor slips in to advise her

Self-professed goddess of X, Caroline Sam aka Maheeda celebrated her birthday yesterday and she shared her rather pathetic and touching rags to riches story. Click here if you missed.  However, not everyone was impressed by the story. One of such people sent her the message below, advising her to quit her lifestyle.

Wow! Man finds $3.7 million worth of gold in an inherited house

A French man is elated after discovering the house he inherited from a deceased relative in Normandy was used to hide $3.7 million dollars' worth of gold.

It was when the home’s new owner began to move around furniture that he uncovered the stash, a box of coins attached to the underside of an item of furniture.

Police find the body of '7-year-old' phone thief burnt to death in a Lagos canal

The Lagos State Police Command has located the charred remains of a robbery suspect who was burnt to death by a mob in the Orile area of the state.

The state Commissioner of Police, Fatai Owoseni, said the suspect was believed to be between 20 and 25 years old, and not a seven-year-old boy lynched over garri, which went viral on the social media.

Owoseni, who noted that the lynching occurred around 4pm penultimate Saturday, said the police had contacted an emergency agency of the state government to remove the corpse.

Kanye West feels he's under 'spiritual attack' following hospitalisation

Kanye West reportedly believes he is “under spiritual attack” following his hospitalisation for exhaustion on Monday, November 21.

The 39-year-old rapper was advised by his doctor to seek medical help for “exhaustion” which has been brought on by all the strains in his life currently.

SHOCKING! Man's penis relocates to his knees after sleeping with someone's wife (Photos)

According to Tuko, an unidentified man said to have slept with a Luo man’s wife is begging for forgiveness after he penis moved to his knee.

The adulterous woman's husband is believed said to have laced his wife with the jazz so that when she cheats, her partner will suffer a terrible fate.

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Checkout this pregnancy photo shoot that has got everyone talking ...

TV personality Natalie Nunn announced her pregnancy with a photoshoot that has left people wondering. She decided to share the joyous news by stripping bum naked in a series of daring photos.

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OMG! See what is happening inside a Nigerian gym (Photo)

Lol, this photos has been trending online. They say this happened a popular Gym in Nigeria. Do you see anything wrong?

Woman left in total shock after given birth ... See reason (Photos)

A mum-of-two got the shock of her life when she discovered she’d given birth to a baby boy – having spent her pregnancy believing it was a girl. Kim Guiley, from California, shared a hilarious snap of her and partner Travis which perfectly summed up their wide-eyed surprise – and joy – on her Instagram page.

The brilliant moment was captured by birth photographer Susannah Gill Photographic Storytelling – and Kim admitted she “can’t stop laughing” at it.

Aliko Dangote Set To Begin In-country Coal Mining, Ends Importation

Dangote Cement Industries has said it will commence the mining and sourcing of coal for its cement production within Nigeria in the next two and half months, thus putting an end to its importation of the mineral from foreign sources.

Speaking at the 46th Annual General Meeting and conference of the Nigerian Society of Chemical Engineers (NSChE) at the weekend in Abuja, the Group Managing Director of Dangote Cements, Mr. Edwin Devakumar said the company has concluded on this and will go ahead with it.

Kenya | Gunmen Attack Secondary School During Final Year Examinations

Two gunmen attacked a school in North Eastern Kenya, Wajir and opened fire on candidates sitting for their final high school examination. It was a few minutes into the history examination when the attackers opened fire, leading the students sitting for the exam to bolt for safety. Fortunately no one was injured in the attack.

Wow! See latest photos of the guy who was flown abroad to be treated for tumor on his neck

Check out these dapper photos of Paul Arisa, the young man that had a tumor on his neck and was flown abroad for treatment.... The 27-year-old man who suffered from Hodgkin's Lymphoma (cancer of the lymphatic system), was treated at a private hospital in India courtesy of well meaning Nigerians.

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