Tension in Oshodi over military presenceThere was palpable tension in parts of Oshodi on Saturday as military men occupied some strategic roads in the area following an attempt by a mob to attack policemen and INEC officials on election du…
Two killed as Boko Haram attacks polling stations in GombeAt least two people were killed in a suspected Boko Haram attack on polling stations in northeast Nigeria on Saturday, residents and an election official told AFP. The attacks happened in the village…
Bomb Explosion at Enugu Polling Centre ENUGU – An explosion has occurred at WTC School 1,polling unit at about 7.38AM which left voters and officials of the Independent National Electoral Commission,INEC, scampering for safety. Two others…
INEC’s website was earlier hacked but now restoredThe website of the Independent National Electoral Commission was hacked by a group that parades itself as Nigerian Cyber Army. The hacking was confirmed by INEC on its Twitter handle, @inecnigeria. …
Thug tackles, apologises to Tinubu at polling unitA former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, was embarrassed by a thug, Ise Aye, while Tinubu was doing his accreditation at polling unit 047 on Kaffi/Sunday Adigun Street, Alausa, Ikeja. T…
Card reader failure: INEC okays manual accreditationThe INEC has given approval for its officers to accredit voters manually after being sufficiently satisfied that the Permanent Voter Card belongs to a prospective voter presenting it. …
Photos: President Jonathan & wife at the polling center in BayelsaPresident Jonathan and his wife Patience pictured at their polling unit in Otuoke, Bayelsa state this morning. President Jonathan is yet to be accredited following the failure of the card reader. Th…
Photos: Rtd. Major Gen. Buhari & wife doing their accreditation in KatsinaAPC Presidential candidate Rtd. Major Gen. Buhari and his wife Aisha pictured at his hometown, Daura in Katsina state this morning doing their accreditation. See another pic after the cut... …
Boston Officer Who Helped Save Lives During Marathon Attacks Gunned DownA decorated Boston police officer who helped the wounded in the aftermath of the 2013 Boston Marathon attacks and was later honored at the White House was critically injured Friday night after a susp…
Senzo Meyiwa's parents know who killed him: reportSlain Orlando Pirates soccer player Senzo Meyiwa's parents are adamant that they know who killed him. According to Sam and Ntombifuthi Meyiwa, they know exactly who shot and killed Senzo in Vooslorus…
Jega: Expect Results of Polls in 48 HoursAs Nigerians troop out to cast their votes in an historic election, the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), Prof. Attahiru Jega on Friday in Abuja said that the results …
Germanwings crash: Co-pilot told ex-girlfriend 'one day everyone will know my name'The Germanwings co-pilot who crashed his Airbus in the French Alps, killing all 150 aboard, told his ex-girlfriend that "one day everyone will know my name", according to German newspaper Bild. In an…
Buhari Arrives Katsina for ElectionThe presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Muhammadu Buhari, has arrived Katsina, en route Daura, his home town, where he is expected to cast his vote on Saturday. Mr. Buhari a…
Baby with two horns born in Osun(Graphic Photos)There has been shock and fear ,over a strange baby born at a maternity centre (name withheld) situated at Ifosan area of Ilesa, in Osun State. Speaking with Saturday Tribune during the visit on Thur…
Tim Cook to donate his fortune to charityApple CEO Tim Cook is giving hundreds of millions of dollars to charity. Cook, who is close to becoming a billionaire, says he will pay for his nephew's college education, then donate the rest of his…
Don Jazzy and Godwin the Instagram GuitaristThe dude Don Jazzy is gradually changing his life. Congratulations bro! …
Psquare and Flavour in London for a concertGuys getting ready to do what they know how to do best. Could this be running away from the election hassles?? Just kidding!. See more pics after the cut.. …
Poll: 30, 009 policemen for North-East, Ebonyi, ImoThe Nigerian Police have deployed 30,009 police personnel in the North-East, Imo and Ebonyi states. The Inspector-General of Police, Mr. Suleiman Abba, has deployed no fewer than 20, 000 police perso…
Photos: President Goodluck Jonathan arrives home state ahead of tomorrow's electionCharity begins at home for Mr. President. See more photos after the cut.. …
Don Jazzy makes Godwin the guitarist's dream come true Guys, do you remember the Don Jazzy and the Guitarist story yesterday? click here . The Mavin boss finally recorded Godwin the guitarist's first ever song. See his message after the cut... …
Okorocha’s aide arrested for arms possessionThe Imo State Police Command has arrested a Senior Special Assistant to Governor Rochas Okorocha, Mr. Okechukwu Okorocha, for illegally being in possession of arms. …
UN gives $60m to Nigeria for electionsUN Secretary-General High Level Representative to Nigeria, Dr. Mohammed Ibn Chambas, said on Friday that the UN has given $6om to Nigeria to assist the country in the 2015 general elections. Details …
Hawks too scared to arrest Mandela’s grandson for fraud – reportNelson Mandela’s grandson has had a case of fraud open against him since 2012, but the Hawks are too afraid to make an arrest, reported the Star on Friday. According to the report, a case of fraud wa…
Amokachi blames Keshi for Nigeria’s defeat to UgandaSuper Eagles assistant coach Daniel Amokachi, has tried to distance himself from the limp display in the 1-0 loss to Uganda on Wednesday night. The former Nigeria international claims Stephen Keshi p…
Rivers state APC chairman reportedly dumps party for PDPThe All Progressives Congress, APC, has been dealt another bitter blow, as the party chairman in Rivers state, Chief Davies Ikanya joins the legion of members that have defected to the Peoples Democr…
Jeremy Clarkson courted by Russian Ministry of Defence TV station to present motoring showJeremy Clarkson is reportedly wanted by a Russian TV station to present a motoring show. TV network Zvezda, which is owned by the Russian Ministry of Defence, published an open letter on its website …
BREAKING: Police summon El-Rufai, other APC bigwigs, hours to electionsThe Kaduna state Police Command on Friday summoned the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the state, Nasir El-Rufai, and two other bigwigs of the party to report for questioni…
Pope sends offering to Nigerian families affected by Boko HaramJust a week after writing a warm letter of encouragement to Nigerians, Pope Francis today March 27th donated money from the Italian church offerings to Nigerian families affected by Boko Haram activi…
Gov. Obiano of Anambra state spotted dancing to Davido's Gobe (Photos)APGA yesterday embarked on what would easily pass for Mother of all Rallies, considering the number of people, over 25,000, that attended the rallies at Ekwueme Square, Awka, yesterday. …
Yul Edochie Denies Dating Ini Edo And Crashing Her MarriageYul Edochie, has denied the speculations that he was in a relationship with Ini Edo. The same scandalous relationship that crashed her marriage. In a recent interview with Entertainment Express, the …
Bruce Jenner Cries After Kris Removes Him from Her Living Will Bruce Jenner is going through a lot as he transitions, not only into a woman, but into single life after 24 years of marriage. So it's heartbreaking to see his emotional response in a clip from this…
Buhari’s Cross River campaign coordinator supporters dump APC for PDPBarely 48 hours to the presidential elections, Buhari’s presidential campaign coordinator in Cross River State, Mr. U. Oko, has decamped from the All Progressives Congress, APC, to the Peoples Democr…
EFCC Denies Freezing Father Mbaka’s AccountsThe Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has reacted to media reports that the anti-graft agency has frozen the accounts of popular Enugu-based Catholic priest, Father Ejike Mbaka. In a sh…
Nigerian troops 'capture Boko Haram headquarters'ABUJA - The Nigerian army said on Friday it destroyed the headquarters of Boko Haram after capturing the northeastern town of Gwoza from the Islamist insurgent group. Boko Haram seized Gwoza in Augus…
Throwback pic of Fela Anikulapo Kuti at the Kalakuta RepublicPhoto was shared by the son of the late Afro beat legend Seun Kuti …
Kim Kardashian's fleeting blonde bombshell look immortalized in eye-popping Elle France shootShe was a blonde for only three weeks. But during the short time, Kim Kardashian made sure her platinum hair would forever be remembered when she graced the April issue of Elle France magazine. The 3…
Oyedepo’s Church, Winners Chapel burnt down over purported support for JonathanA branch of the Living Faith Church, popularly called the Winners Chapel, in Giwa, headquarters of Giwa Local Government Area of Kaduna State, has been set ablaze. The church, founded by Bishop David…
Chris Brown says he wants his baby mama close so he can be a good dadA lot of rappers run for the hills when they knock up some random chick, but Chris Brown wants to move that random chick to the hills ... the Hollywood Hills, so he can be close to his little girl. T…
Man amazed to wake up and find £1.25m mistakenly deposited in his bank accountA man was baffled after he logged on to his online banking and discovered he had a mystery £1.25 MILLION in his account. Shocked Kieran McKeefery, 21, couldn't believe his eyes when his bank balance …
Benny Hinn Official Statement About IllnessThe 63-year-old Israeli-born pastor was said to have suffered shortness of breath and uncomfortable physical symptoms upon his return from Brazil. The official statement from Benny Hinn ministries t…
‘We’ve Made Rigging Impossible’ – JegaThe Chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission (INEC), Attahiru Jega has said that the commission has made it impossible to rig in the upcoming general elections. Jega also said that the attack…
No Murder Charge For Suspect Accused Of Cutting Unborn Baby From Woman’s WombMurder charges will not be brought against the Colorado woman who cut a baby from a pregnant woman’s womb, Boulder’s district attorney has decided. Dynel Lane was arrested last week after she alleged…
Full Text: President Jonathan’s Broadcast Message On The General ElectionsFrom The State House… Dear Compatriots, 1. As we prepare to go to the polls tomorrow, I have come before you this morning to express my immense appreciation for the opportunity you gave me…
Happy Birthday to the R&B artist Banky WToday is Olubankole Wellington's birthday..lets wish our entertainer a happy birthday …
Kris Jenner spotted with toy-boy lover Corey amidst break-up rumour It seems that Kris Jenner isn't quite ready to let go of toy-boy lover Corey Gamble just yet. The couple were rumoured to have split after not being seen together for weeks, but seem to be giving t…
Boxer Turned Prisoner Bash Ali Now Trains Boko Haram & Armed robbery Suspects In Kuje Prison (READ)Nigerian heavyweight boxing champion, Bash Ali who was remanded in Kuje prison over row with Nigerian Export- Import Bank (NEXIM) last month for disturbing the peace of the bank and threatening to bl…
Nigeria/Uganda: Uganda Shocks Nigeria in Uyo FriendlyAn 81st strike by Faruku Miya was all Uganda's Cranes needed to ruin Vincent Enyeama's 100th cap celebration last night at the Akwa Ibom International Stadium in Uyo. The visitors from East Africa we…
John Terry extends Chelsea contractChelsea captain John Terry has extended his contract at the club until the end of the 2015-16 season. The 34-year-old, whose previous deal ran out at the end of the current campaign, has made over 55…
Zimbabwe: BBA Pokello for Cape Town AwardsLocal socialite Pokello Nare is set to return to limelight in South Africa as host at the inaugural Cape Town Zimbabwe Excellence Awards to be held at the Cape Town Convention Centre on April 4. Orga…
