CBN: Naira has lost 85% of its value in two years

The Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, has revealed that the nation’s currency has lost about 85 per cent of its value in the last two years, harping on the need for risks managers in banks to brace up to the risks facing the banking sector.

The Director, Banking and Payment System, CBN, Mrs. Tokunbo Martins, stated this at the weekend in a presentation made at a round-table discussion organised by the Risk Managers Association of Nigeria, RIMAN, in Lagos.

"I would never join Barcelona" - Toni Kroos

Toni Kroos insists he would not consider switching Real Madrid for Barcelona and has revealed he could retire at the end of his current contract.

The likes of Michael Laudrup, Luis Enrique, Luis Figo and Ronaldo have all played for the two Clasico rivals during their career, but Kroos has no interest in joining that list.

The midfielder signed a new contract last month to keep him at Santiago Bernabeu until 2022, which would see him remain in the Spanish capital until the age of 32.

Federal Judge orders Justice Ofili-Ajumogobia into the dock

The arraignment of Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of the Federal High Court and Chief Godwin Obla (SAN), for alleged bribery, is currently underway before a Lagos State High Court in Ikeja.

The presiding judge, Justice T. Oshodi, just ordered the defendants into the dock.

Victim forced into prostitution in Libya after she was poisoned & hypnotized in church narrates her story

Miss Peju Akins (pseudonym) was offered a poisoned chalice in a Lagos church in January, 2015; she embraced it hook, line and sinker!

A lady she met during Sunday service painted the rosy picture of Libya, with the streets of Tripoli, “flowing with milk and honey,’’ and the promise that after making money in the North African country, she would easily migrate to Europe.

Please Read This! Story of How Cheating Husband From Benue State Destroys Family With HIV/AIDS

According to yabaleftonline who shared the story, they say it is a true-life story from our nation that has shocked the minds of many who are or aren’t in support of cheating spouses. The story just might give you second thoughts when you’re about to break your partner’s trust and loyalty. It was shared yesterday on Twitter by H K Narcissus. 

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Chelsea FC post photos of Davido hanging out with their players

Nigerian singer Davido paid a visit to Stamford Bridge and was pictured with Chelsea footballers Hazard, Luiz, Costa, Azpilicueta, and Moses after their 2- 1 defeat of Tottenham on Saturday.

Now, To honor his visit, Chelsea FC surprisingly published the pictures on their official Facebook page.

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Maje Ayida gave me STD – Toke Makinwa reveals in her book

Toke Makinwa’s much talked about book is out and in Chapter 8 of the book (Hurt) she revealed how her ex-husband, Maje Ayida infected her with a disease after returning from a trip.

Cult clash leave Four dead in Auchi polytechnic

Despite the numerous campaigns in various institutions of higher learning to end cultism and violence, the malaise still has a way of rearing its ugly head every now and again.

It has again reared its head in the polytechnic town of Auchi, Edo state, as about four persons are feared dead in a renewed cult clash in and around the town. The recent clash was between members of the Eiye and Black Axe confraternities.

So sad! Final year student of UNN commits suicide

A final year student of the University of Nigeria Nsukka studying Agric Economics has taken his life.

According to his friend, Nwachukwu Daniel Ikechukwu, who yesterday posted the photo on Facebook, the young man killed himself over a debt. Apparently, he lost some money to betting.

I am afraid of becoming a dad – Nollywood Actor

British –born Nollywood actor Kalu Ikeagwu has expressed his fears of fatherhood as he said that he was a bit apprehensive about being a dad because whenever he remembers how unruly he was as a child, he fidgets.

Kalu Ikeagwu who said he needed just four kids prayed for God’s grace to be able to train them well amidst strange forces that seems to influence children.

Jesus look-alike spotted smoking shisha at a Nightclub

Speaking to the media, Daniel Christos says he’s just an innocent traveler and his only resemblance to Jesus is his name Christos which means 'anointed'

Photos of Zahra Buhari Customized Marriage Boxes From Her In-Laws (VIDEO)

Zahra Buhari has been gifted with customized Louis Vuitton boxes from her in-law, Indimi family.

According to insiders, the boxes are called Laife, and in Northern tradition, the groom’s family buys them for the bride.

Gbenro Ajibade shares First photo of his daughter

Nollywood actor who is married to fellow actor, Osas Ajibade, shared a photo of the infant cradled in the arms of her godfather, Oghenekaro Ekewenu.

He Captioned the photo, 

See Davido’s Epic Reply To Fan Who Said He’s 29 And Not 24 Years Old

Davido who recently celebrated his 24th birthday on the 21st of November, 2016, took to Twitter to gush about how grateful he is that at just 24, he’s amassed so much wealth, success, and influence.

A follower, however, decided to call the singer out saying he looks 29 years old and should stop lying but Davido's reply is just epic!

Pls Help! Her vagina looks funny and weird, it was folding outside

A guy who is confused about the look of a lady's vagina he recently slept with has taken to relationship expert Joro, seeking advice.

From what the guy has explained above, do you think it is normal?

Accountant Allegedly Fakes Own Kidnap in Lagos After Stealing Company’s $50,000 (Photo)

An accountant with a lubricant producing firm in Ikoyi, Lagos State, Femi Akinola, has been apprehended by the police for allegedly stealing the company’s $50,000.

PUNCH Metro reports that the company – Eterna Plc – had sent 30-year-old Akinola to withdraw the sum from the United Bank for Africa in the Marina area on Thursday, November 17.

On getting back to the office, he reportedly told his boss that he was kidnapped on the way from the bank, saying his abductors dispossessed him of the money and his phones.

Tips on how to enjoy kissing by IK Ogbonna

Model and Actor Ik Ogbonna gives tips on getting maximum satisfaction from kissing. Yabaleft says the tips is very insightful for those of you who like to drink saliva like it’s some sort of healthy juice. Read below:

Damn! Kemi Olunloyo blasts Toke Makinwa's outfit to her own book launch

The media personality had her book, “On Becoming” launch in Lagos recently and the outfit she rocked to the occasion couldn’t go unnoticed by our very own controversial journalist, who dubbed the outfit as “slutty & inappropriate”.

The journalist says the author cum media personality’s dress was “Chrissy Teigen Slutty” and her stylist should be FIRED immediately!

“Stop Paying Politicians Like Me Jumbo Salaries” – Senator Ben Bruce

The outspoken Senator is suggesting that Jumbo salaries shouldn’t be paid to politicians like him, rather teachers should be paid maximum allowances.

Actress Julia Roberts watches Manchester United game against West Ham

Oscar-winning actress was at Old Trafford to watch Red Devils' Premier League clash with West Ham

Manchester United had a big-name supporter in town for their Premier League game with West Ham, as actress Julia Roberts was in the stands at Old Trafford.

Antoine Griezmann: Premier League or La Liga suits me

Atletico Madrid striker Antoine Griezmann has said he would like to either stay in La Liga or move to the Premier League if he leaves the Vicente Calderon in future.

Speaking to TF1’s Telefoot, the France international said that “for the moment, I am good at Atletico” but added that he wanted to start winning trophies.

But he said that would not be at either Real Madrid or Barcelona.

Man United 1 West Ham United 1: Mourinho sent to the stands in a frustrating 1-1 draw (Watch Highlights)

Jose Mourinho was sent to the stands for the second time this season as Manchester United's Old Trafford woes continued in a 1-1 draw against West Ham on Sunday.

United's last home victory in the Premier League came on September 24 and this was their fourth consecutive league draw on their own turf.

And Mourinho's frustrations boiled over when he was ordered to leave the touchline by referee Jon Moss after kicking a water bottle in the first half following a foul given against Paul Pogba for a dive.

Tony Anenih reveals how he survived eight-hour heart surgery

Former Chairman, Board of Trustees of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Chief Tony Anenih, yesterday, was the cynosure of all eyes as he narrated how divine providence spared his life after he underwent an eight-hour heart surgery in a London hospital last year.

In a thought–provoking testimony which he rendered at the special thanksgiving service held in his honour to mark his miraculous survival, Anenih said a team of seven medical doctors who were carefully selected to undertake the surgery had written him off as a bad case, but God proved them wrong at the end of the day.

Official says Donald Trump will not disrupt US, Nigeria relationship

The new Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Sola Enikanolaiye, on Sunday assured Nigerians that Donald Trump’s presidency would not disrupt the U.S. and Nigeria’s long-existing relations.

Mr. Enikanolaiye told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that there was no need for Nigerians to be agitated over Mr. Trump’s presidency.

The permanent secretary expressed optimism that the long existing relations between Nigeria and the U.S. would be strengthened in the years ahead.

Nico Rosberg beats Lewis Hamilton to clinch world title

Nico Rosberg won his maiden Formula One world title Sunday by securing second place behind Mercedes arch-rival Lewis Hamilton in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Reigning champion Hamilton ignored team orders in a last bid to block his German teammate. But Rosberg, who started the 21st and final race of 2016 12 points clear of Hamilton, would not be denied.

Rosberg’s second place meant he clinched his first championship by five points.

No faction in our party – Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM)

The Peoples Democratic Movement (PDM) has denied the existence of any faction in the party as a lead up to the removal of its national officers last week.

Debunking what it said was reports making the rounds in some sections of the media, the party said the removal of its national officers and inauguration of a 15-member committee to run the affairs of the party until a convention is organized, was with the full compliment of the National Executive Committee (NEC) who were present at the inauguration.

Nigerian Army Council approves establishment of 8th Division in Sokoto – COAS

The Nigerian Army Council has approved the establishment of its 8th Division in Sokoto.

The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the Chief of Army Staff, Yusuf Buratai, disclosed this in Sokoto on Sunday.

Mr. Buratai spoke during a condolence visit to Governor Aminu Tambuwal over the recent demise of the 18th Sultan of Sokoto, Ibrahim Dasuki.

NUJ supports review of N18,000 national minimum wage

The Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) on Sunday backed agitation for urgent upward review of the N18, 000 national minimum wage.

The union’s stand was contained in an 11-point communiqué issued at the end of its quarterly National Executive Council meeting held in Owerri, Imo State.

The communiqué noted that the current minimum wage was too meagre to accommodate the daily needs of workers and urged the Federal Government to review it upward.

Governor Okorocha hails Akeredolu on Ondo election victory

The Imo State Governor and Chairman of the Progressives Governors Forum, Mr Rochas Okorocha, has described the victory of Mr Rotimi Akeredolu in the just concluded Ondo State governorship election as a confirmation of the popularity of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in the South-West.

He said that it also demonstrates the love of the people of the region for President Muhammadu Buhari.

Germany | Muslim gang storms nudist pool threatening to 'exterminate' women

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A gang of Muslim men threatened to ‘exterminate’ a group of nudists after storming a swimming pool in Germany, Sun UK reports.

Six men described as having full Islamic beards reportedly barged into the complex shouting ‘Allahu Akbar’. A gang of Muslim men abused nudists at a swimming pool in the German town of Geldern. Pictured above is one pool in the town, although it is not known at which complex the incident happened