SHOCKING! Retired Polytechnic worker dies after inability to buy N500 drug

One of the retired workers of the Rufus Giwa Polytechnic, Owo, Ondo State reportedly lost his life after he was unable to buy the N500 drug prescribed for him to treat his ailment. 

The chairman of the Association of Retired Staff of the polytechnic, Mr. Rufus Oguntoyinbo disclosed this in a statement issued at the end of the meeting of the association in Akure on Friday. 

Ayo Fayose says Buhari deserves rest and should be allowed

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said politicians should allow President Muhammadu Buhari to enjoy his rest and stop disturbing him with needless visits.

He also said he remained a committed member of the Peoples Democratic Party loyal to Ahmed Makarfi-led faction despite the Court of Appeal judgment recognising Alimodu Sheriff as the National Chairman.

He said, “We are not going anywhere. The matter has been appealed. In elections, three things are important: party, candidate and people. We have the people. The power of the people is greater than the machinations of the people working against us.”

Governor Fayose says FG plan to ban okada wicked, encourages insecurity

Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has described moves by the Federal Government to ban commercial motorcycle, popularly known as Okada in the country as wicked.

The Federal Road Safety Commission recently called for a nationwide ban of Okada in the country, saying they were causing high rate of accidents.

But the governor, who is the chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party Governors’ Forum, said he would not ban okada in the state.

Photo: PDP Chairman Ali Modu Sherrif Meets With IBB Behind Close Door In Minna

Photo-credit; Adeyemi Juwon

Ali Modu Sheriff who won the Peoples Democratic Party PDP chairmanship tussle following a judgement declared by the Port Harcourt Court of Appeal on Friday, February 17, is reportedly meeting with former Head of State; Gen Ibrahim Babangida IBB behind close door in Minna, Niger State.

The reason of the recent visit is yet to be disclosed.

Sen. Murray Bruce accepts Modu Sheriff as PDP National Chairman

Senator Ben Murray Bruce has urged for a stop to the leadership tussle in the PDP, saying he has accepted Ali Modu Sheriff as the party's National Chairman.

In a statement released during the weekend, he said: “Concerning the PDP, the current bickering is childish and irrelevant. I am not in support of any more litigation.

Danfo drivers, conductors react to proposed ban of yellow buses in Lagos

Anxiety, fear and anger are the dominant feelings of the drivers and conductors of the ubiquitous yellow buses (aka danfo) in Lagos state following the planned phase out of the buses by the state government.

“That early morning ‘rush hour’ is when we make our money as transporters, so I cannot afford to sleep at home when others are making money or else I will go hungry,” Ayo Bamidele, a danfo driver, said in an interview.

I don't talk to monkeys - Fayose slams Sheriff's threat to kick him out of PDP

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has reacted to Ali Modu Sheriff's threat to kick him out of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP.

Addressing people of his state on Ekiti Radio-91.5FM and EKTV on Saturday, Fayose said he does not talk to “monkeys.”

“On that comment by Sheriff that he will kick me and Gov Wike out of PDP, I don’t talk to monkeys. That Appeal Court judgement is just a phase, it will fizzle out. All things will work together for good for me, that’s what the Bible says,'' Fayose said.

"My major motivation comes from knowing that I came from the bottom and I don’t want to go back there" - Olamide

Having released six successful albums in as many years, many wonder where rapper, Olamide Adedeji, gets his drive and motivation from.

In an interview with PUNCH, the rapper said the fact that he came from the bottom pushes him to keep doing better.

I have no acceptable successor - Zimbabwe President, Robert Mugabe rules out retirement at 93

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe has ruled out retirement as he looks forward to his 93rd birthday next Tuesday.

There had been calls for him to retire due to old age.

According to him, he has no "acceptable" successor in place, hence he won't give up power.

How Osinbajo’s visit brought peace to Niger Delta region – Mike Loyibo

The convener of the Niger Delta Peoples Congress, NDPC, Mike Loyibo on Saturday said the recent visit of the Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo to the Niger Delta has brought peace to the region.

Recall that Osinbajo recently visited Bayelsa, Delta and Rivers States respectively.

During his visits to the oil rich region, the acting President engaged relevant stakeholders on how to bring relevant peace to the area.

NFF secures friendlies matches against Senegal, Burkina Faso for Super Eagles

The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has secured friendlies against the Teranga Lions of Senegal and Stallions of Burkina Faso for the Super Eagles to know their potency.

The matches are in preparation for the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) and 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers.

Ibrahim Magu may be rejected as EFCC Boss by Senate again

Acting EFCC Chairman may be rejected by the Nigerian senate for the second time. According to reports, against his Senate confirmation as substantive Chairman of the anti-graft agency appear to be unwilling to back down.

They are even contemplating heading to the courts to ensure that Magu does not get the job.

Nigeria now 2nd largest rice producer in the world - Presidency

Nigeria is now the second largest rice producer in the world, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Malam Garba Shehu, has proclaimed.

He said this at a special interactive session with the youths organized by Citizens Support for Good Governance in Nigeria (SGGN) in Abuja during the weekend.

Blogger Grace Ajilore gives stern warning to an ex, the way she said it will get you ROTFL😂😂😂

Grace Ajilore is a blogger and online personality who shares sexy photos of herself and hilarious videos of herself touching on different subject matters. Yesterday, she released a video where she gave a stern warning to exes who want to come back after she's shining and the funny video has gone viral. 

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Watch Video of #BBNaija Housemate given someone blow job last night

Last night, during the Big Brother Naija party, quite a few of the housemates locked lips, including married ThinTallTony and Bisola. Later, two people were seen making out under the covers, the lady giving the man a blow job. Many believe it was Bisola and TTT. 

Watch the video after the cut:

Norma McCorvey, lady who fought for a woman's right to an abortion dies at 69

Norma McCorvey a.k.a Jane Roe who has led the fight in the landmark Supreme Court case Roe v. Wade that established abortion as a constitutional right has died. 

Wanputu! Woman Sends Her Nude Photo To Whatsapp Prayer Group

A woman by the name of Christinah has set social media abuzz after her Unclad photos were posted in a Whatsapp prayer group.

Members of the Whatsapp prayer group were confused. They asked why one would send nudies to a group meant for prayers.

Photos of #BBNaija housemate, TTT, with his wife and children surfaces

Read via Linda Ikeji,

Last night, Bisola, one of the most loved housemates because of her decency, surprised most people by making out with another housemate Thin Tall Tony. There has been speculations that TTT is married, unknown to his fellow housemates. Now, after last night's tryst, photos have emerged showing that TTT (real name, Offiong Edet Anthony) is a married man with three children. 

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"If I go back home, it won't be good for the South Africans living in Nigeria" - Nigerian says after mob loot his house in Pretoria

A group of at least 50 people on Saturday afternoon, forced their way into a block of flats along WF Nkomo Street, Pretoria, stealing residents' belongings and demanding that Nigerians leave the country. 

One of the Nigerian victims, who didn't give his name, said the mob forced their way into his house and stole his TV, laptop and cell phone. 

Bill Gates warns the world to prepare for bioterrorism

Bill Gates spoke at the Munich Security Conference on Saturday, February 18, 2017 in Germany where he said, 

"It's time to redirect some of the money the world spends on weapons to prepare for a looming threat: terrorists with pathogens. He's warning that the threat of bio-terrorism is "right up there with nuclear war and climate change." 

Photos: At least Five Church Members Dies After Pastor Gave Them Anointed Rat Poison To Drink

Some members of a South African church have been reported dead after consuming anointed rat poison fed to them by their pastor.

According to popular UK website, Unilad, five members of the church under the spiritual guidance of Priest Light Monyeki from Soshanguve, South Africa were reported to have died in the aftermath of the rat poison consumption.

Photos: Kris Jenner list her wrecked Rolls-Royce from 2016 accident for sale

Kris Jenner's Rolls-Royce, which was involved in an accident last year, is now up for sale for half its $400,000 price.

Read via TMZ

Lol! More Nigerians Troop To Visit Buhari In London (See Photos)

Since the last photos of Party members and the Leaders of the National Assembly paying a visit to the president in his official residence in London, Nigerians have been trooping out to also pay homage to Buhari.

Lol Nigerians always apply humor to all that happens around them no matter the situation the country might be facing.

Okorocha is a showman positioning himself for presidency - Ihedioha

Emeka Ihedioha, former deputy speaker of the house of representatives, says Rochas Okorocha, governor of Imo state, is a “showman” positioning himself for the presidency.

The ex-lawmaker was reacting to a comment by Okorocha who said the Igbo should wait till 2023 to produce a president.

Okorocha’s statement came after former president Olusegun Obasanjo said that the Igbo should produce the next president in 2019.

In an interview with VANGUARD, Ihedioha said Okorocha is going about his ambition the wrong way because if any party wants to project him they would be interested in his performance.

Photos: Actress Rosaline Meuer Grace The Cover Of Attention Magazine

Attention Magazine is a subsidiary of Amity Global Network, which covers and carries entertainment, celebrity, political and sports news. "Ouch! Did I say you should mind what you wear, what you say or what you do, Because our camera lenses are beaming searchlights all over looking for the sassy, the sizzling and the boldly dressed and our hands itching to put online worthy event news" - Attention Magazine.

The 2017 February edition is of blue impression adorned by the controversial Nollywood actress and Oasis lead star Rosaline Meuer! Sure, All hail the Queen.

One woman dead as vehicle plunges into Lagos river

The National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) on Sunday confirmed one woman dead as a vehicle plunged into Mekwe river near Bonny camp, Lagos, on Saturday night.

Mr Ibrahim Farinloye, the spokesman of the agency, told newsmen in Lagos that the KIA Ultima SE model was with registration number MUS 38 BL and was carrying two persons when the incident occurred.

According to Farinloye, the vehicle was recovered by the agency with the dead woman while her driver escaped unhurt on his own.

Two children die in fire outbreak at Borno IDP camp

Two children have died in an outbreak of fire at an internally displaced persons (IDPs) camp in Jere local government area of Borno state.

The camp is located few kilometres from Maiduguri, the state capital.

According to witnesses, the flame spread quickly because the tents were erected with dried stalk – a highly combustible material.

Many believe Boko Haram would have taken over Aso Rock if PDP had remained in power - Garba Shehu

Garba Shehu, spokes person of President Muhammadu Buhari, says many people believe that Boko Haram “would have taken over Aso Rock by now” if the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) had remained in power after 2015.

Shehu said this while speaking over the weekend in Abuja at an interactive session with Nigerian youths.

He said the Buhari administration had achieved a lot in terms of security.

The president’s spokesman said Nigeria has attained the record of the second largest producer of rice in the world despite the fact that the rice revolution “just started a year ago.”

NTA veteran newscaster retires after 35 years of service

Muhammad Kudu Abubakar, has retired, after working with the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) for 35 years. 

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Couple gets divorced after HIV positive wife insists on sex without condom

Justice Everyman Eleanya, of Jikwoyi Customary Court in Abuja, dissolved the marriage between Joseph Danjuma, a farmer, and his HIV positive wife yesterday.

The Judge ordered Joseph's ex-wife's family to return the bride price paid, as everything the court did to reconcile the couple failed.