President Buhari’s remarks at reception for 21 released Chibok girls (Full text)

My dear children. This is a happy moment for me and for all Nigerians. I welcome you back to freedom. It is a moment your parents, the Nation and the International Community have been eagerly waiting for, since your abduction on 14th April 2014.

We must from the onset, thank Almighty God for this day that 21 of the Chibok girls have again breathed the air of freedom and are reunited with their parents. We are equally prayerful, that God in his infinite mercies and benevolence, will see to it that the girls remaining in captivity will be freed and returned to us soonest.

PHOTONEWS: Presidential reception at State House for freed 21 #ChibokGirls

President Buhari finally received the 21 release Chibok Girls today. The Photos are the Cross section of the 21 Girls who were recently released from Boko Haram during a Presidential reception for them at the State House, Abuja. Photo by Abayomi ADESHIDA 19/10/2016

Kaduna State | Government denies placing ban on Shi’ites

The Kaduna State Government said on Wednesday that it had not placed any ban on Shi’a Muslims in the state.

Mr Samuel Aruwan, the government spokesman, said at a news briefing in Kaduna, that what the government did, was to declare the operation of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria illegal, as the group was not registered.

“Islamic Movement in Nigeria was never a registered organisation and it refuses to conduct itself with full adherence to the laws of Kaduna State.”

PDP settlement process suffers setback, governors withdraw

The reconciliation process within the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) may be heading for a fresh deadlock.

These indications follow the sudden cancellation of the inauguration of much anticipated PDP Reconciliation Committee, which was billed to hold yesterday at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja.

Leadership gathered that gathering was cancelled after PDP governor’s pulled out of the peace process.

Plus-size model receives death threat for losing weight from oversize activists

A plus-size model has told how she's been subjected to death threats and suicide taunts from "fat activists" who are furious after she dropped a stunning 240lbs.

Rosie Mercado, a mother-of-three from Las Vegas, used to be a size 34 but is now a size 12 to 14.

The 36-year-old has received sick abuse as a results however.

Funke Akindele bare cleavage in new beautiful photo

Beautiful picture ...

Russell Wilson lovely message to his wife, Ciara as she's named Revlon ambassador

Ciara has been made a Revlon ambassador and her husband, Russell Wilson is her biggest fan. He wrote alongside the photo:

Congrats my sweet love. @Revlon could not pick a more stunning & gorgeous Global Brand Ambassador than you. You deserve the world & you will always have mine. I Love You. #RevlonXCiara #ChooseLove

Check out Michelle Obama stunning gold outfit for the Obamas final state dinner (Photos)

President Barack Obama and first lady Michelle Obama were a picture of perfection as they waited to greet Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi and his wife Agnese Landini, for the Obamas' final State Dinner at the White House, Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2016.

Angelina Jolie spotted for the first time since filing for divorce from Brad Pitt (PHOTOs)

Angelina Jolie has been spotted for the first time since filing for divorce from Brad Pitt.

The actress was seen with the six children she shares with Brad in Los Angeles on Sunday, where they reportedly visited a rental property.

Oh boy! Tyga loses memory when asked how much he spends on Kylie Jenner

Tyga went into serious medical distress mode Tuesday morning when the lawyer for a jeweler started asking him questions about how much loot he shells out for girlfriend Kylie Jenner.

According to TMZ, celeb jeweler Jason of Beverly Hills hauled Tyga into a hearing to determine if he has enough money to satisfy a $200k judgment for a fancy chain and timepiece.

Obasanjo says It annoys him when people blame Buhari for herdsmen killings

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has said he gets angry whenever people blame Buhari for not making comments concerning the destruction were done by herdsmen, and other national issuesThe ex-president aired his thoughts in Abuja on Tuesday at an agriculture seminar in Abuja organised by Lift Above Poverty Organisation (LAPO).

He said 

Wizkid shares pretty photo of his girlfriend, Justin Skye

Star boy CEO, Ayodeji Ibrahim Balogun aka Wizkid shared the photo of his American singer Girlfriend. Along with the photo, Wizkid wrote: Look at this one!

Tonto Dikeh's husband gifts her 2017 Lexus Jeep, She said this...

Tonto Dikeh is a proud owner of a 2017 Lexus thanks to her husband. According to automobile dealers, they say the car is worth about $90k. A excited shared the photo of her new gift and wrote:

Wife who paid assassins N500,000 to kill husband says she's a frustrated woman (Photo)

'I am a frustrated woman' that is the words of a 41-year-old who was arrested by policemen attached to Area ‘J’ Command, Ajah, Lagos State, for allegedly hiring assassins to kill her husband of 14 years over a disagreement which led to their separation.

The suspect, Mrs. Chika Orji, was arrested following a confessional statement by one of the suspected assassins, Bright Ikechukwu, who was arrested while attempting to break into Mr. Orji’s apartment at Jakande Estate, Ajah.

Kim Kardashian has zero desire to be 'Kim Kardashian' after Robbery

Kim Kardashian West has largely remained under the radar since she was robbed in Paris two weeks ago, and that isn’t likely to change anytime soon.

A source tells PEOPLE Kim, “is still having a difficult time. She has zero desire to resume her old life,” says the insider.

Kanye is currently on his Saint Pablo tour, but regularly flies back to L.A. in between shows.

14-year-old maid writes touching letter after her employer drugged & raped her (See Letter)

The police in Lagos State have arrested a man, identified only as Nathaniel, for allegedly drugging and raping his 14-year-old housemaid in the Ikotun area of the state.

According to Punch Metro, Nathaniel, who stayed on Ajisegiri Street, in the Egbe area, was arrested by the Ikotun Police Division on Sunday.

It was gathered that the suspect allegedly lured his housemaid, Chinwe (pseudonym), with a cup of juice penultimate Monday, which contained a sedative.

Aww! See Queen Wuraola sweet message to the Ooni of Ife as he turns 40

The queen of Ife, Olori Wuraola Ogunwusi took to social media to celebrate her husband,the Ooni of Ife who turned 40.

She wrote:

Khloe Kardashian blast Donald Trump for referring to her as fat piglet

Khloe Kardashian has responded to a report that Donald Trump made rude and offensive comments about her physical appearance and weight while she filmed Celebrity Apprentice.

The Republican nominee's alleged comments about Khloe came out last Friday. 

Trump said:

'Why don't we fire Khloe? She is a fat piglet. Why did we get the ugly Kardashian?' a source who worked on Celebrity Apprentice told the Huffington Post.

Toke Makinwa: Dear Future Husband, I'm working hard, building an empire

It seems Toke Makinwa hasn't given up on marriage just yet! The media personality shared a photo of Michelle and Barack Obama and wrote:

FLOTUS X POTUS #Yunmy #Goals 💯💯💯. Dear future Husband,

Ali Baba: 'Be the lady everyone wants to hear say something'

Ali Baba writes on the importance of ladies creating a balance. The ace comedian wrote below: 

Be a lady that has something to say and someone who everyone wants to hear say something... speak up!!!! Be good all over! I have heard of and know many ladies, who can speak in public and still cook up a storm in the kitchen, serve same to you in the living room and make your head spin in the bedroom and any other room of your choice.

I'm busy here in Ekiti, Save Nigerians from hunger - Fayose to FG after Obanikoro's 'confession'

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State has reacted to the alleged confession of former Defence Minister, Mr. Musiliu Obanikoro,in which he said he gave the governor $5.3 million.

He asked the Federal Government and the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) to pay attention to hunger and suffering ravaging Nigeria and its people and leave me alone.”

In the statement signed by his Special Assistant on Public Communications and New Media, Lere Olayinka, Fayose said:

Omoni Oboli goes all natural in new picture

Nollywood Actress said she is tired of rocking makeup daily and decided to go bare. The mom of three is a trained digital filmmaker at the New York Film Academy.

Is this picture really makeup free? It is hard to tell with photoshop these days! She looks beautiful anyway

Afrocandy put her legs & thighs on display in new pictures

Soft porn Actress Judith Chichi Opara Mazagwu popularly known as Afrocandy wrote She wrote "Fine Wine! Does it get better than this? Asa Baby! Nothing they can Tell me!"

Sharon Osbourne spends £230k-a-year flying her dogs first class

Popular TV Host, Sharon Osbourne reportedly flies her beloved dogs with her  splashing around £230,000 a year on first class tickets for the pampered pooches. According to MailOnline, the mum-of-three gets around stringent airline rules about pets on board, insisting the dogs are 'emotional support animals'.

Sharon has also spent a further £400 getting Pomeranians Bella and Rocky their own individual pet passports.A pal told MailOnline:

#USElection: Women rally against Trump

Crowds of women converged on Chicago’s Trump Tower Tuesday in the latest of a string of protests over Donald Trump’s incendiary comments on women, brandishing signs saying “Real men get consent” and “P*ssy grabs back.”

Protesters in Chicago and Philadelphia Tuesday, and a day earlier in New York, have been pushing back after the Republican nominee was caught, in a 2005 video, bragging that fame lets him grope women without their consent.

“Just the fact that he’s normaliSing rape culture… is not cool with us,” said Kristin Marks, one of the mostly-female crowd gathered outside skyscraper — emblazoned with Trump’s name — in downtown Chicago.

Amaechi denies visiting Justice Okoro says its false allegation

Minister of Transportation, Rotimi Amaechi has denied the allegation that he approached Justice of the Supreme Court, Inyang Okoro over any case.

Amaechi described the allegation by the judge as a figment of his imagination.

Justice Inyang Okoro, who is among the seven judges arrested by the Department of State Service between October 7 and 8, pointed accusing finger to the former Rivers governor, as the one who instigated his ordeal.

Presidency says Buhari’s government will never victimize anyone

The Presidency Tuesday night said that the government of President Muhammadu Buhari would never victimize anyone for whatever reason.

It, however, stated that the law must run its full course on anyone who breaks it, stressing that the current administration would never be cowed from its anti-corruption war. 

True Confession! Obanikoro says he handed the sum of $5.3 Million to Ayo Fayose

Former Minister of State for Defence, Sen. Musiliu Obanikoro has implicated Governor Ayodele Fayose in the N4.745billion wired to a company linked to him by the Office of the National Security Adviser(ONSA) in less than 24hrs after been quizzed by EFCC, the Nation Newspaper Learnt.

The said cash was wired into the company, Sylva Mcnamara within seven months in 2014.

He said N2.23billion was transferred to Fayose out of the slush funds. 

He said out of the sum, he handed over $5,377,000 to Fayose in cash and N1.3billion was received by the governor’s associate, Mr. Abiodun Agbele. 

United States promise to repatriate Nigeria’s stolen funds

The United States will assist Nigeria to repatriate its fund stashed abroad by corrupt public office holders and politicians, its Special Representative to Muslim communities Shaarik Zafar said yesterday.

Zafar, who spoke in an interactive session with reporters in Kano, explained that the U.S. was committed to fast-tracking the process of bringing back the stolen money.

According to him, “before the stolen money could be brought back to Nigeria, certain legal procedures needed to be followed and that is what the U.S. is facilitating.’’

Senate urged Pres Buhari to issue proclamation for 2018 census

The Senate yesterday urged President Muhammadu Buhari to issue a proclamation for the conduct of 2018 population and housing census.

It asked the President to release funds for the exercise.

The last census was held in 2006 during former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s administration.

The United Nations (UN) advised that census be conducted every 10 years.