Buhari Condemns Coup D’etat In Burkina Faso

The Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, has condemned Wednesday’s detention of the Interim President, the Prime Minister and other ministers of the transitional government of Burkina Faso in an apparent coup d’etat.

President Buhari, in a statement by his Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, said that Nigeria aligns with ECOWAS, the African Union and the United Nations “in rejecting the brazen contravention of the constitution and transitional charter of Burkina Faso by elements of the Presidential Guard under the leadership of General Gilbert Diendere.

Coach Sunday Oliseh recall Enyeama, Mikel and Moses

Vincent Enyeama, Mikel Obi, Victor Moses and Odion Ighalo are among 24 Super Eagles players called up for next month’s international friendlies against Congo DR and Cameroon in Belgium.

The quartet missed out of the 2017 AFCON qualifiers against Tanzania and the friendly with Niger Republic earlier in the month.

Burkina Faso Military Releases President Kafando

Burkina Faso’s military has released the country’s interim President after he was detained during a coup that dissolved his government.

The junta released a statement confirming that Michel Kafando was freed from military custody.

The move came after the African Union suspended Burkina Faso and threatened sanctions unless the junta releases all interim political figures from detention.

Senate President Defends Absence At Code Of Conduct Tribunal

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, has explained why he did not honour the invitation by the Code of Conduct Tribunal on Friday.

In a statement signed by the Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Mr Yusuph Olaniyonu, the Senate President said that the manner in which the case was filed showed that he would not be given justice.

Pope Francis to Visits Washington D.C. (See Official Schedule)

Pope Francis is arriving in Washington D.C. on September 22, marking something utterly significant: his first visit to the United States.

According to Hollywoodlife, Pope Francis will has a long itinerary for his short visit to the capital, making sure to not only spend time with his fellow Catholics, but to also meet with the country’s top politicians including President Obama

See Official Schedules for his visit after the cut ...

Kourtney refuses to reconcile with Scott Dissick

It seems Kourtney Kardashian 36, has finally made up her mind about her divorce with Scott Dissick. Barely two months after dumping longtime boyfriend Scott Disick, the reality star has zero interest in reconciling. 

“They’re amicable for their kids,” a Kardashian source reveals in the new issue of Us Weekly, “but Kourtney is officially done." 

Kendall Jenner Becomes Youngest Member of Highest-Paid Models

Kendall Jenner made her debut on Forbes' 2015 list of the highest-paid models. At just 19, she is the youngest member of the bunch and beat out well-known beauties including Kate Upton and Jourdan Dunn with an annual salary of $4 million.

Emir of Kano and family feature on today's selfie

... When the selfie sticks to the Emir Palace

Burkina Faso Military Confirms Coup, Backs Gen. Gilbert Diendere as Interim Leader

Burkina Faso’s military took to the airwaves Thursday to declare it now controls the West African country, confirming that a coup has taken place just weeks before elections.

The announcement broadcast on national television and radio was read by an army lieutenant colonel wearing a camouflage uniform and cap who sat in front of a blue background. The statement said the country’s transitional government had been dissolved and the interim president was no longer in power.

President Buhari: "Ministers Do Nothing but Make Noise"

President Muhammadu Buhari’s delay, in appointing ministers, three months after coming to power may not be unconnected with his believe that civil servants and technocrats are the ones who do the job of governance more than the ministers.

Buhari who departed Nigeria for France on Monday, during an exclusive interview with France 24 tv François Picard, on Wednesday, however, said he intends to stick with his decision to name his cabinet before the end of the month, but however, opined that ministers are only there to “make a lot of noise.”

President Obama invites teen arrested after his homemade clock was mistook for bomb to White House

US President Barack Obama has issued a White House invitation to Ahmed Mohamed, the 14 year old Muslim schoolboy who was arrested for bringing a homemade clock to school (read here) via his official twitter account.

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Kim Kardashian semi-nude photos flood the internet

Lol, when your husband is proud that your nude picture is causing earthquake on the internet, what more should you expect. Not sure who release the photos, but Kanye West can been seen standing there as is wife pose nude for a shoot in front of other guys.

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Someone is sharing list of People Rihanna has slept with on Instagram

Not sure who is behind this but an instagram page called @homiehopperriri is sharing photos of some singers/rappers that Rihanna has been linked with, some of which includes Chris Brown, Drake, Travis Scott, A$AP Rocky, Kanye West, J Cole and more. 

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Saudi Arabia Crane accident: Families of Nigerian victims to get N70m each

The Families of the six Nigerian pilgrims who lost their lives in the Friday September 11th crane accident at the Grand Mosque in the Saudi Arabian city of Mecca are to receive N70m each as compensation from the Saudi Custodian of the two Holy Mosques, King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Al Saud.

The king had ordered that families of each of the 111 people who lost their lives in the accident be paid compensation of (SR1,000,000) one million Saudi Riyals which is N70 million in Naira equivalent. Six Nigerian pilgrims including one pilgrim from Kaduna and five others from Gombe state died in the unfortunate incident.

Meet Mavin Records D'Prince Adorable Son

The Singer share this adorable photo of his son. Come to think of it, the Supreme Mavin Dynasty (Mavin Records) seems to be producing lots of babies, Dr Sid, Tiwa Savage and D'Prince are proud father and mothers now. Some Hints: If you want to give birth join their Team, Lol, don't say I said so!

Back to the story, the little baby have his dad's face, He is a Cutie!

Texas Police arrest 14yr old boy after his homemade clock was mistaken for a bomb

Yesterday there was a strong and angry reaction about the arrest of Ahmed with the hashtag #IStandwithAhmed trending. According to report, 14 year old Ahmed Mohamed was arrested after he'd made a clock at home and brought it into MacArthur High School in Irving to show his engineering teacher who congratulated him. Another teacher who heard it's beeping sound during class, saw it and believed it looked like a bomb, alerted school authorities who called the police.

In Ogun State: Pipeline Vandals Kill Ten DSS operatives

Ten operatives of the Department of State Security DSS were reportedly ambushed and killed by Pipeline vandals at the Arepo Area of Ogun State, yesterday September 16th.

According to ThisDay, the vandals killed the DSS operatives who intercepted them while they were siphoning fuel from an already vandalized NNPC pipeline in the area A gun battle ensued between both battles which led to the death of the DSS operatives.

Villa chapel won't be relocated - VP’s aide says

Senior Special Assistant (Media and Publicity) to Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo, Laolu Akande, on Wednesday, responded to reports that the Aso Rock Villa Chapel has been relocated.

The media aide said it was not fair to accuse the President of relocating the church when what happened was “the sorting out of procedural issues.” He insisted that it was baseless to assume that Buhari was hostile to Christians in the Presidential Villa.

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Chris Brown shares lookalike collage photos with his daughter

Chris Brown who recently won 50/50 custody of his daughter shared identical collage of his photos side by side with his daughter's and captioned it: My Twin. Guess he doesn't really need that paternity test after all?

EFCC declare Former Nigeria Presidential Aspirant Wanted

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has release a press statement declaring Emmanuel Osita Okereke wanted. Emmanuel Osita Okereke was the former presidential aspirant on the platform of the Nigeria Liberation Party (NLP) and he's been wanted for jumping bail. Emmanuel is also the Director-General of the National Task Force to Combat Illegal Importation of Small Arms, Ammunition and Light Weapons, (NATFORCE)

A statement by the EFCC spokesperson, Wilson Uwujaren,states that the former presidential aspirant was being prosecuted on six-counts of impersonation, forgery and obtaining by false pretence. He was arraigned on November 21, 2013, before Justice J. Y. Tukur, of the FCT High Court, Apo, Abuja, for allegedly forging a document of the Federal Government, titled: “Restricted, Federal Government of Nigeria, National Task Force”.

Lol! Neighbours write hilarious letter to students with see-through bathroom window

A group of students were horrified to receive a letter from their neighbor telling them that they could see through their frosted window in their bathroom.

The note was posted through their letterbox by a family living across the road. One of the students who live at the house said:"We got this letter a few days ago. 

President Buhari: "If Boko haram releases all Chibok girls, I may grant them amnesty"

President Buhari says that if Boko Haram members return the Chibok girls complete in number, he may decide to grant them prisoners amnesty, he said this in a latest interview with AFP, 

“We are trying to see whether we can negotiate with the Boko Haram prisoners in our custody for the release of the Chibok girls. If the Boko Haram leadership eventually agrees to turn over the Chibok girls to us, the complete number, then we may decide to give them (the prisoners) amnesty.”

Kidnapped Wife of Deputy Managing Director of The Sun Newspapers released

Report says wife of Deputy Managing Director of The Sun Newspapers, Mr Steve Nwosu who was abducted a some days ago has been released.

It was gathered that the kidnappers dropped Mrs. Toyin Nwosu off near Zenith Bank by Festac bridge and took off in a boat. Thankfully, she was released in one piece. More details will be released later by her Husband.

26yr old Uganda singer his 68yr old Swedish wife love up in new photo

In August Uganda Singer Ace Guvnor married his 68 year old wife Monalisa which he said their relationship was born from true love which other young lady couldn't offer. Their love seems to be growing day by day as they shared this photo (above) on his Facebook page and wrote "Blessings shared, weekends are always awesome spending them with my special person, my lovely wife I love you so much".

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Oscar Pistorius's Lawyer says Client cannot afford another murder trial

Oscar Pistorius Lawyers says their client cannot afford another murder trial. Recall, the athlete was found guilty of culpable homicide a similar charge to manslaughter by a judge and was sentenced to five years in prison last year for shooting dead his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp at his home on Val's Day 2013.

However, South African prosecutors have appealed the conviction and say Pistorius should be jailed for murder. His lawyer Barry Roux filed fresh evidence to the Supreme Court of Appeal yesterday arguing the runner cannot afford a new trial - and he would be unable to get a fair hearing anyway.

Man United Legend Roy Keane slams Arsenal weakness after Dinamo defeat

Manchester United legend Roy Keane has hit out at Arsenal's "weakness" after their 2-1 Champions League defeat at the hands of Dinamo Zagreb.

An own goal from Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain and a header from Junior Fernandes - either side of Olivier Giroud's red card - left the Gunners with a mountain to climb in their opening group game on Wednesday.

Photo: Mentally challenged woman gives birth to a cute Baby in Ebute Metta

According to an exclusive report from LIB, on September 16th, people heard the agonizing cries of a mentally challenged woman, begging people not to let her die. She was on the streets and in labour. Good spirited Nigerians heard her cries and helped her deliver her baby on Ayodele street in Ebute Metta around 4 am before calling the Lagos State Emergency number, who came and carried her and the baby to Lagos State Island Maternity hospital where she and the bouncing baby boy are doing well.

HOT LOVE! Drake throw his support for Serena Williams at her NYFW show (Photos)

Who would ever believe that Drake and Serena Williams would be having something together? Well, it seems they are making their relationship officer now. At the New York Fashion Week Show where Serena Willams showed off her hot figure as she strutted down the run way, Rapper Drake was the perfect boyfriend as he kept clapping and had some sweets words for her backstage. 

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EVIL! Housemaid caught using urine to cook for employer

According to Modern Kenyan Corps, a Kenyan maid was arrested for using her urine to prepare meals for her boss and family and she said she did it because she was maltreated by her boss' family.

The 19-year-old girl was caught after her boss decided to install a Close Circuit Camera in the house following cases of housemaids maltreating kids left in their care. He was shocked to see the girl urinating in a pot of soup she was preparing.

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Safaree slams Nicki Minaj says Money can't buy happiness

Safaree Samuels has slam his ex girlfriend Nicki Minaj saying money can't buy happiness. Although he confirmed he use to lived in an 8 million dollar house and had access to cars and bikes but he is happier now. 

He wrote:

Mercy Johnson slam critics who says she needs Family Planning

Mercy Johnson surprised many when showed off her huge baby bump. While many hailed her, some said she needs a break from childbirth to space her kids. In an interview with Goldmyne TV, Mercy lashed back at haters saying ...

Wow! See the Figure this Mom of Three is Carrying

She is Omoni Oboli and would you believe she already have three kids ... She is just bless with her beautiful body

Davido shares beautiful photo of his daughter

Davido is a proud father, the OBO Boss share this adorable photo of his daughter and

captioned it #billionairebaby

France To Invest 130million Euros In Nigeria

President Buhari visit to France might already started yielding result as report suggest that France might has promised military support for Nigeria in intelligence and equipment, and says it wants to invest as much as 130 million Euros in the country’s infrastructure development.

Both Presidents Muhammadu Buhari and Francois Hollande were at a closed door on Tuesday, after which they addressed a joint press conference.

The French President expressed his government’s concern about the insecurity in Nigeria’s north-east and Boko Haram’s activities spreading to other parts of West Africa.

FG Charges Bukola Saraki For Lying In Assets Declaration Form (See Documents)

The Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki has been charged by the federal government over allegations bordering on false and improper declaration of assets allegedly acquired during his tenure as Governor of Kwara State from 2003-2011 before the Code of Conduct Tribunal Abuja .

The 13-count charge against Saraki was filed before the tribunal by the Code of Conduct Bureau through the Office of the Attorney General of the Federation.

President Buhari: "We are Negotiating with the Terrorists Group"

President Muhammadu Buhari says the Nigerian government has started negotiations with members of the terrorist group Boko Haram, with the view to securing the release of the over 200 school girls kidnapped in Chibok, Borno State.

The President made the statement while responding to questions from members of the Nigerian community in France under the auspices of Nigerians in the Diaspora Organisation (NIDO).

He said his administration was worried by the continued stay of the girls in the hands of their captors and was working tirelessly to get them release.

Ex Man United player Paul Scholes says Louis van Gaal was Wrong to Let Robin van Persie Leave

Manchester United legend Paul Scholes suggests that it was a mistake on the side of  Manchester United coach, Louis van Gaal to sell Robin van Persie this Summer.

The Netherlands striker was deemed surplus to requirements at Old Trafford by Van Gaal and was sold him to Turkish outfit Fenerbahce, while fellow forward Javier Hernandez was allowed to join Bayer Leverkusen and Adnan Januzaj was loaned out to Borussia Dortmund.

Photo: Jaden Smith Locks Lips with His Girlfriend Sarah Snyder at NYFW Show

Jaden Smith seems to have found love with his new girlfriend Sarah Snyder. The two lovers were heavy with the PDA (Public Display of Affection) as they sat front row at the Gypsy Sport runway show in New York this afternoon.

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Senegalese Marabouts urge Buhari to Close Aso Rock Church

President Buhari has been strictly advised by Senegalese marabouts hired by the Buhari administration to perform spiritual cleansing rites at the Aso Rock Villa to shut down the Aso Rock Villa Chapel, fresh facts emerged on Wednesday.

An informed source familiar with the details of the matter who spoke to Breaking Times on Wednesday on condition of anonymity disclosed that President Buhari, acting on the advise of Senegalese marabouts who performed spiritual cleansing at the Aso Rock Villa prior to his relocation from the Defence House to Aso Rock, advised him to shut down the Aso Rock Chapel as its continued existence was affecting spiritual activities being conducted on behalf of the President.

Kylie Jenner Newly Launched App Rise to #1 App on iTunes, beating Her Sisters

Nobody can't stop Kylie at this moment, everything she does seems to be breaking records and actually putting her in pole position to becoming number one in the Kardashians Family. Guess what this time, Kylie Jenner’s newly released app has officially surpassed Kim’s and has rocketed to the top of the iTunes sales charts.

Kylie Jenner’s app rose to #1 on the iTunes sales chart just one day after she and the rest of her sisters launched their own personalized apps. Unfortunately for Kim Kardashian, her app just couldn’t compete with her baby sister’s. 

September 24 declares as Sallah day - Sultanate Council

The Sultanate Council has declared Thursday September 24th as Sallah Day. A statement issued by the Jamatu Nasril Islam (JNI) Secretary General, Dr Khalid Aliyu, in Kaduna today also declared Tuesday, September 15 as the first day of the Muslim month of Dhul-Hajj.

North Korea Warns Nigeria Over Circulation of The Interview Movie

The National Film and Video Censors Board (NFVCB) said Monday that the North Korean Mission in Nigeria had made a formal complaint to it over the illegal distribution of a film which the mission regarded as provocative.

This is contained in a statement issued by the head of Corporate Affairs of NFVCB, Mike Ekunno.

The statement said that the North Korean mission viewed the movie as not only provocative but also targeted at instigating the assassination of the North Korean Supreme Leader, Kim Jong-un.

A 2014 American political satire film, The Interview, directed by Seth Rogen and Evan Goldberg had generated controversy across the world for depicting the assassination of the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un.

Ministerial Screening: Fashola, Amaechi and Fayemi allegedly fail screening

The Department of State Service, has reportedly concluded the screening of the ministerial nominees of President Muhammadu Buhari.

While Femi Falana, Pat Utomi and several others have been purportedly screened, a report by Nigerian Pilot insinuated that three former governors failed their screening.

The former governors; Babatunde Fashola (Lagos), Rotimi Amaechi (Rivers), Kayode Fayemi (Ekiti), are all believed to have close ties with President Muhammadu Buhari, having actively campaigned for him during the election.

Obasanjo claims to have left N287bn Abacha loot in the treasury

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said he left behind over N287bn loot recovered from late Head of state, Gen. Sani Abacha.

Obasanjo says he left in the national treasury the money, which is broken down as; $2bn, £100m and N10bn in cash and property.

He said the funds were paid into the treasury through the Central Bank of Nigeria.

Based on the present exchange rate, the money would be higher than N287bn, but the exchange rate in 2007 was N125.88 to a dollar and N247.99 to a pound.

Amaechi accused of withdrawing N55bn from Rivers State treasury in 1 year

Former governor of Rivers state, Rotimi Amaechi has been dragged into a fresh scandal. He is alleged to have drained Rivers state reserves from N55 billion to N1.24 billion within the time frame of a single year.

Out of the amount allegedly withdrawn by Amaechi, N53.93 billion was said to be without a list of expenditure. Budgit, a civic startup that disseminates budgets and public data, made the revelation on Sunday, via its Twitter handle.

Budgit stated that it obtained the information from FBN trustees, while disclosing the figures.

Chibok girls are now Boko Haram insurgents - Boko Haram Returnee

Tabitha Adamu, a returnee from Boko Haram’s captivity, says the girls have become insurgents. The 21-year-old, who is one of the girls freed from the insurgent camp and handed over to the Borno State Government last week, revealed that most of the Chibok girls had been conscripted by Boko Haram.

Tabitha, who is pregnant for one of the insurgent commanders who forcibly married her, said she mingled with the girls at various times in the camp.

Tabitha said she was taken from Bayan Dutse in Gwoza Local Government Area, when the insurgents invaded her village.

Woman who donated N1m to Buhari’s campaign, is critically ill

The 90-year-old woman, Hajia Talle Maituwo who donated N1 million to the campaign of President Muhammadu Buhari, is critically ill and suffering from partial stroke.

A certain Idris Kuringafa, disclosed on his Facebook page, that she is gradually paralyzing and her speech has become incoherent.

Kuiringafa revealed that Kebbi state governor, Atiku Bagudu, had promised to fly her to Dubai for medical treatment, but so far, nothing has been done.

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Beyoncé & Jay Z Love up in holiday photo at Sardinia

Beyoncé and Jay Z show how drunk in love they both feel as they showoff tender moment while on vacation in Sardinia. The picture look so great, not sure if they are actually pose for this or the hand work of our paparazzi. They look at how beautiful Blue Ivy appear in her print dress, she has grown

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Tupac 19th Anniversary: Kendrick Lamar Pens touching tribute Letter to mark his Death

To mark the anniversary of Legendary Tupac,  Kendrick Lamar pen a touching tribute letter and also shares is first time he actually met Tupac on stage.

The letter was posted on 2Pac’s official website and tells the story of the first time Kendrick saw his idol on set of the “California Love (Remix)” video near his home.

See tribute letter after the cut ...