Protesters storm S’African, US embassies, threaten reprisalsA civil rights organisation, One Africa Initiative, has threatened to embark on reprisal against South Africa investments in Nigeria and its Embassy in A…
Ondo mystery disease: Commissioner says victims are stable at UCHFive victims of the yet-to-be-identified killer disease ravaging Irele community in Ondo State are responding well to treatment at the University College Hosptal, Ibadan. Ondo State Government moved …
President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari promises not to abandon war against Boko HaramThe President-elect, Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has promised that his government will not terminate the collaboration between Nigeria and her neighbouring countries of Cameroon, Niger and Ch…
10-year old girl stabbed by couple in the private part(Photo)A 10-year-old girl, Chidinma, has been admitted at an undisclosed hospital after a couple – Eucheria Chukwuma and Jerry Oko-Oboh – allegedly beat her up and stabbed her in the private parts with a br…
Nigerians Living in Durban South Africa Vow to Fight BackA group of Nigerians living in Mahatma Gandhi Road in Durban have vowed to defend themselves if attacked by the locals. …
Ijaw group asks GEJ to grant Presidential pardon to James Ibori before he leaves Aso RockAn Ijaw group called the Ijaw People’s Development Initiative, IPDI, in Delta State, over the weekend asked President Jonathan to grant presidential pardon to former governor of Delta state, James Ib…
Photos: ISIS beheads & shoots more Ethiopian Christians in sickening new videoTwo months after ISIS in Libya beheaded 21 captured Egyptian Christians on a beach, the ones in Ethiopia have done same. In a 29mins video released over the weekend titled 'Until It Came To Them - C…
2015 polls: Tinubu fits into Awolowo’s shoes, says Alaafin’s aideIBADAN–FOLLOWING the political ingenuity of the National Leader of the All Progressives Congress, Asiwaju Bola Ahmed Tinubu which resulted in the victory of the party at the recently concluded genera…
Mourinho says Eden Hazard the wonder kid “one of the top three players in the world”When debating who’s the best player in the world, there are two names: Lionel Messi and Cristiano Ronaldo. According to Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho, Eden Hazard‘s name should be added to that discu…
Fmr Information minister, Chukwumerije dies of lung cancer at 75The Chairman of the Senate Committee on Education, Senator Uche Chukwumerije, died on Sunday evening after a prolong battle with lung cancer. The ranking senator and former Information minister, born…
Buruji Kashamu says Obasanjo is plotting his extradition to USA Peoples Democratic Party chieftain in Ogun State and the Ogun East senator-elect, Buruji Kashamu, has accused former President Olusegun Obasanjo of working with local and foreign security agencies …
My plea for forgiveness not cowardice –FayoseThe Ekiti State Governor, Ayodele Fayose, has said his asking for forgiveness should not be taken for cowardice by his opponents, saying his tenure in office will be determined by God. …
Wife set ablaze by husband in Pakistan 'honour killing'A Pakistani man and his father have been arrested in the country's latest so-called "honour killing" after they set the son's wife alight for leaving the house without asking his permission, police s…
WHO says Pesticide is responsible for Ondo deathsThe World Health Organisation says pesticide poisoning is the probable cause of mysterious deaths of over 18 people in Ode Irele, in Irele Local Government Area of Ondo State. …
Hundreds Attend Minnesota Girl`s Birthday Party After Her Classmates Decline InvitationHundreds of people attended the birthday party of a 10-year-old Minnesota girl after none of her classmates accepted the invitation. WCCO reports on Saturday, April 18, 2015. See more pics after the …
Bobby Brown Says Bobbi Kristina 'Is Awake'..Thank God!!!Bobby Brown stunned his audience during a concert Saturday night, when he told the crowd, "Bobbi is awake. She's watching me." It's unclear what Brown is really saying. On the one had, if you take …
S’Africa xenophobia: Nigerians lose N21m, says envoyNigerian Consul-General in South Africa, Amb. Uche Ajulu-Okeke, said on Sunday that Nigerians lost more than N21m Rand (1.2m) in the on-going xenophobic attacks in South Africa. …
President Goodluck Jonathan says he didn’t spend N2tn on elections President Goodluck Jonathan on Sunday said there was no truth in a report that he and the Peoples Democratic Party spent N2tn for campaigns ahead of the just-concluded general elections. …
Dbanj strikes a pose with Usher, Will.I.Am at World Earth Day 2015 in D.C.D'banj hung out with Usher and Will.I.Am during his appearance at the World Bank's Global Earth Day concert in Washington D.C last night. See more photos after the cut... …
Nollywood funniest, John Okafor alias Mr Ibu loses mumJohn Okafor lost his mum Victoria Okafor yesterday April 18th. The popular comedian known as Mr Ibu, was with his mum in a hospital in Enugu when she passed away. May her soul rest in peace, Amen!!! …
Ondo Strange Disease: Community leader says bid to acquire extra-ordinary powers is the “mystery” behind deathsA local chief in Ondo State has explained the “mystery” behind a strange and unknown killer disease that has ravaged a town in the state, killing at least 14 people. The community leader, Moses Enima…
Remember those guys that robbed SABC TV crew live on TV? They have been arrestedIn early March, SABC TV crew were mugged live on TV in Johannesburg while covering the arrival of Zambian president to South Africa . According to South African media, those men have now been arreste…
This Guy Invented Shoes That Grow Five Sizes In Five Years For Kids In Developing CountriesKenton Lee was working at an orphanage in Kenya when he noticed a little girl with the ends of her shoes cut off and her toes sticking out. It was then that he came up with the idea for The Shoe That…
Socialist, Amber Rose wants to know if you like her new hair styleI kinda like her chiskop...or is it because I'm use to it? Anyway, wats ya opinion?? …
Fmr top deputy to Saddam Hussein, insurgent leader al-Douri killed, Iraqi TV reportsBaghdad, Iraq (CNN)Izzat Ibrahim al-Douri, a former top deputy to Saddam Hussein and more recently a key figure in Sunni extremist groups battling the Iraqi government, has been killed in a security …
Daura: Simplicity, Contentment redefined in Buhari’s abode Hardly will anyone argue that the contemporary Nigerian society is not such that is riddled with avarice and corruption. …
15 Nigerians, Ghanaians killed by migrants in mediterranean seaAround 15 Nigerian and Ghanaian Christians were thrown to their deaths on Thursday in the Mediterranean Sea by fellow travellers from Ivory Coast, Mali and Senegal as they attempted to land in Italy …
Stores owned by foreigners pictured being looted by some South AfricansIf you are a true African not minding your nationality, kindly repost this post so that the world can see the faces of people behind the xenophobic attacks in South Africa. See more photos after the…
Cult clash claims 5 in UghelliUGHELLI—No fewer than five persons suspected to be members of two rival cult groups have been killed in a renewed clash, which started on Sunday at Ughelli, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Del…
Igbo and the fallacy of Mbaka’s God’s vindicationTHE 1967-70 Nigeria Civil War, for the Igbo was a battle of historic survival against the forces of national darkness that roamed in the form of periodic unrestrained anti-Igbo riots and massacres, a…
President Jonathan for the first time speaks on why he conceded defeat to BuhariABUJA — President Goodluck Jonathan spoke for the first time, yesterday, on why he conceded defeat to the presidential candidate of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Major-General Muhammadu Buhari …
Revealed: Plot to abduct Jega during presidential pollFresh facts have emerged on the March 31 attempt by a former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe, to scuttle the announcement of the March 28 presidential election results. …
Chris Brown rocks matching outfit with daughter RoyaltyIts obvious Chris Brown is enjoying fatherhood like no other. See his post after the cut.. …
Obasanjo’s "My Watch" released by the customsThe Nigeria Customs Service on Thursday said that it had released former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s autobiography titled, My Watch. …
Funmilayo Adeyemi abductor of Lagos children says kidnapping is their family businessThe nanny, who kidnapped three children in the Surulere area of Lagos State, has said her husband, Waheed Kareem, is the mastermind of the kidnap. …
Man indicted in US for drug deal elected senator in NigeriaLAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A man indicted in the United States for allegedly smuggling heroin, in a case that was the basis for the TV hit "Orange Is The New Black," has been elected a senator in Nigeria.…
World’s first head transplant volunteer could experience something "worse than death” - SurgeonLast week, 30-year-old Russian man, Valery Spiridonov, announced that he will become the subject of the first human head transplant ever performed. Val, who's paralyzed from waist down, says he wants…
Attacks must stop, FG tells S’African govtThe Federal Government on Thursday warned South Africa to stop the attacks on foreigners, asking that appropriate measures be put in place to “prevent a recurrence.” …
BolaTinubu’s N150bn libel suit against AIT adjourned by the courtA Lagos State High Court in Ikeja has adjourned further hearing till May 27, 2015, in the N150bn libel suit filed against Africa Independent Television by a national leader of the All Progressives Co…
Pope Francis to tour Latin America in JulyPope Francis will make his first visit as pontiff to Spanish-speaking Latin America in July, stopping in Ecuador, Bolivia and Paraguay, the Vatican said Thursday. The pope will kick off his trip in E…
Buhari, Ezekwesili, Adichie, Shekau make TIME 100 listPresident-elect Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.), has made the TIME’s list of 100 most influential people in the world. Also included in the 2015 list are the advocate of the Bring Back Our Girls G…
This is a must read for ALL foreigners living in South AfricaI got this message from a blog reader, don't know if it is true but decided to share it just incase. Read full message after the cut.. …
Nicki Minaj Confirms Engagement to Boyfriend Meek Mill Super bass? More like super ring! Just a few hours after Nicki Minaj teased engagement news on Twitter Wednesday by sharing a diamond ring emoji with the words, "I'll post it later," the rapper has n…
Kidnapper caught with 4 girls in Ogun(Photo)A 47-year-old suspected kidnapper seriously beaten at Abudu community, Iyana Ilogbo, Ado-Odo Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, when he was caught with four girls he was taking out of the comm…
President Robert Mugabe's statement on Xenophobia in South AfricaZimbabwe's president couldn't have said it better. About 800 Zimbabweans have been displaced. One dead. The government is now planning to evacuate its citizens. What is our own government doing? …
Deadly disease hits Ondo, residents wake up blind, die within a few hoursResidents of Irele township in Ondo state have been hit by a deadly diseases. According to reports, the victims wake up blind, with a terrible headache and die within a few hours. At least 15 people …
See the face of the 23 yr old woman who kidnapped Lagos childrenMary Akinloye, the nanny who kidnapped the three children in Lagos. She is now resting in the police net. See another photo after the cut... …
Ugandan athletics coach arrested for alleged rapeUgandan police have arrested an athletics coach for allegedly raping three teenage female national runners, a report Thursday said. Uganda, an emerging athletics power that has been trying to take on…
(UPDATED) Nanny, who kidnapped Lagos children, arrested – Commissioner of PoliceLagos State Commissioner of Police, Kayode Aderanti, has said the police have arrested Mary Akinloye, the 23-year-old nanny, who kidnapped three children in the Surulere area of Lagos State. …
Rep calls for evacuation of Nigerians from S’AfricaChairperson, House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs, Nnenna Elendu-Ukeje, has called for the evacuation of Nigerians within 24 hours from South Africa owing to ongoing attacks on non-i…
