I regret not going to school – Daddy Showkey

Veteran Nigerian musician Daddy Showkey has just revealed one of his biggest regrets in life.

In a recent interview with ThePointNg, Daddy Showkey said not having education is one major thing he regrets...

Check Out What They DiD To #US Donald Trump and Putin [LEAKED PHOTOS ]

Lol....... 

PHOTOS: Woman Slaps Man At An ATM In Port-Harcourt, Then This Happens

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A woman got more than she bargained for after slapping a man at A UBA ATM located at hospital road in Port Harcourt, Rivers state. A twitter user narrated the funny incidence which is currently trending online. Read the full gist below;..

Gambian President-elect Adama Barrow Recognized As Head Of State By African Leaders. Photos

Gambian President-elect Adama Barrow travelled to Mali's capital to meet leaders attending a summit jointly hosted by France in Mali as uncertainty grows over Gambia's political crisis. He was welcomed and regarded as a head of state at the summit...

"Not All Journalists Are Lazy"; Photos Of A Nigerian Reporter At War Zones

Nigerian journalists have come under fire recently after being labelled lazy. A Nigerian journalist and former stringer/reporter at Reuters, Sumner Shagari Sambo, has shared pictures to show that not all journalist are lazy and have never been to war zones. He shared the pictures on his Facebook page and wrote;..

Osun Will Conduct LG Election Before 2018 Election – APC Chairman

The Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Osun State, Prince Gboyega Famodun has disclosed that Governor Rauf Aregbesola would conduct local government election before the 2018 gubernatorial election...

FIFA Rankings: Nigeria among top 50 teams

Nigeria’s Super Eagles are starting the year as the 50th placed team in the FIFA World Rankings.

According to the rankings table on the website of the world football governing body on Thursday, Nigeria broke into the first 50 by displacing Burkina Faso who went down by three spots....

Universities’ non-academic unions to begin 5-day warning strike

Non-academic unions in the Nigerian universities say they will on Monday embark on a five-day warning strike over the inability of the Federal Government to implement the 2009 Agreements with the unions...

Toyin Aimakhu's Ex Husband, Niyi Johnson Gets Engaged To Seyi Edun

The News already broke out the internet some weeks back, but many thought it was a rumour until now. Niyi Johnson, ex-husband to Nollywood actress, Toyin Aimakhu now Toyin Abraham, is indeed dating fellow actress, Seyi Edun....

Baby factory found in Borno State

Borno Government on Thursday said it discovered a baby factory where children were being sold in the state.

 The Commissioner for Justice, Mr Kakashehu Lawal, stated this at a press conference in Maiduguri.

Lawal said that four women alongside the principal suspect were arrested for taking part in the crime...

Pregnant Woman Masterminded Kidnap Of Her Admirer

A pregnant woman,Eniola Kareem, her husband Paul Kareem and another suspect, Ayoola sodiq (21) have been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for alleged kidnap of one Idris Saheed.

The 21-year-old pregnant woman and her husband aged 23 according to the police, were arrested last week after the kidnap and payment of N100,000 ransom into her husband’s account by the parents of the 23-year-old victim....

Two Robbery Suspects In Police In Police Net

Operatives of the Federal Special Anti-Robbery Squad, FSARS, Adeniji Adele Road, Lagos Island, have arrested two suspected robbers terrorising residents of Ire-Akari Street, Ejigbo and Isolo areas of Lagos.

The police identified the suspects as Chinedu Ajogwu, 24 and Uchenna Chukwudi Mbah, 33. The alleged ring leader simply identified as Small is said to be at large...

Photo: Pres Buhari's Chief of Staff summons Arik MD after finding out Arik Airline passengers have been stranded for 48 hours

President Buhari's Chief of Staff. Abba Kyari this afternoon summoned the MD of Arik Airline in Lagos after finding out the airline's passengers traveling to New York have been stranded for about 48 hours. ...

"Stop defaming us, you invited us under falsehood" - Police tells Sowore

As the accusations and counter accusation in the on going case between Sahara reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore and Lekan Fatodu continues, LIB has reached out to the Lagos State Police PRO, Dolapo Badmus for further clarification on the matter...

Femi Fani-Kayode and wife Precious pay courtesy visit to Ooni of Ife (photos)

This morning Femi Fani-Kayode and his wife Precious paid a courtesy call on Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi Ojaja II,  the 51st Ooni of Ife. See another photo after the cut...

Woman Missing For Months Found Dead With Corpse Hanging On A Tree. Graphic Pics

According to a Facebook user, a woman who was missing since about four months, was found hanging from a tree in an apparent suicide along Ankpa road in Kogi State. Her decaying body was reportedly discovered in a bush on Wednesday, Jan 11, 2017. ..

Southern Kaduna Killings; See The Casualty Figure As Released By NEMA

The National Emergency Management Agency, NEMA, confirmed yesterday that the crisis in Southern Kaduna between Fulani herds-men and the natives which has lasted months claimed 204 lives...

Chinese Restaurant Accused Of Serving Human Feet To Diners In Italy. Graphic Photo

A Chinese restaurant has been accused of serving human feet after a waiter posted a gruesome picture - allegedly taken in its kitchen - on social media. The grim photo shows what looks like two severed and partially decomposed human feet in a blue bowl...

Meet The Geology Graduate Who Sells Tea For A Living In Kaduna. Photos

Aliyu Ahmed Kabir is a 2013 Geology and Mining graduate of the Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Bauchi. He also earned a certificate in Environmental Health from the College of Health Technology, Ningi, Bauchi State. The 28-year-old sells tea at a junction along Bebeji Road in Kafanchan, Kaduna State. ...

'I stand by my word' Sowore threatened my life & demanded N100m bribe from me' Lekan Fatodu claims

This is a statement from UK-based journalist, Lekan Fatodu, who recently filed a petition to the police against Sahara Reporters publisher, Omoyele Sowore. Read below...

I'm dropping this quick note because Sowore violated the idea of reconciliation suggested to the Police by his team of lawyers and supporters led by the elder statesman, Dr. Tunji Abayomi on Thursday. Sowore was at the Panti Police station with about 15 lawyers . I didn't go with any because I didn't need to. I know my case against him is incontrovertible!...

Omoyele Sowore is not under investigation for criminal defamation & blackmail, his lawyer writes

Read the statement from his lawyers below...

Our attention has been drawn to various reports in the print, online and social media suggesting that Mr. Omoyele Sowore, a Nigerian citizen and the Founder and Publisher of the popular and globally celebrated online news media SaharaReporters domiciled in New York City, United States of America (USA) was arrested and is being investigated by the Nigeria Police Force on allegations bothering on ‘’criminal defamation’’ and ‘’blackmail’’. ..

Adorable photo of Emir of Kano and his grandson

So cute 

MMM : SEC warns against investment in digital currencies [ #MMM ]

The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has warned Nigerians against investing in digital currencies such as Bitcoin, Swisscoin and OneCoin.

In a public notice on its website, SEC warned that none of the individuals or companies promoting the use of the currencies is recognised by it or any other regulatory agency in Nigeria....

‘What a mumu prayer point’– Daddy Freeze slams Bishop Oyedepo

Earlier today, founder of Living Faith Church Worldwide International aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo was quoted to have said, 

"Lord, if it is your will to break up Nigeria, break it now! If Nigeria wakes up, wait for the church to rise. There will be no more nation, what nonsense”...

Sokoto Govt. to sponsor 100 weddings

Sokoto State Government on Friday said it had earmarked N32 million for the mass wedding of 100 couples in the state.

The State commissioner for Religious Affairs, Alhaji Mani Katami, disclosed this at the inauguration of the committee on Islamic Marriage Mediation in Sokoto....

This HND student always suits up to sell snacks in School

A social media user and student of kwara State Polytechnic, Adeleke Abiodun, has shared photos of one of his colleagues who often dresses nicely daily to sell his snacks in school...

"See Why You Need To Wash Your Hands Regularly". Photo

This is one of the reasons why we need to wash our hands regularly...to avoid transmitting or contacting germs....

#US Donald Trump’s inauguration threatened

An anti-Donald Trump group is planning massive disruptions for next week’s inauguration covering everything from “blockades” at security checkpoints to a “dance party” outside VP-elect Mike Pence’s house, according to group leaders as well as newly obtained audio of their apparent plans....

Flourmill staff, Ichionye in police net for carrying firearm cries out, says he is innocent and his family must be looking for him

A Staff of Flourmill who was arrested by the Lagos state police, allegedly for carrying fire arms, has cried out claiming he is innocent, asking that his manager at work should be called so as to confirm his story.

Ichionye was arrested on New Year’s Eve by the policemen from Layeni division, Alaba...

Two staff, 3 students of Turkish International school kidnapped

Five persons, three students and two members of staff of the Turkish International School, Isheri, a border between Lagos and Ogun states were Friday night kidnapped.

Details of their abduction were sketchy as at time of filling this report....

Barrack Obama lectures Donald Trump on etiquette

As U.S. President Obama prepares to turn the White House over to President-elect Donald Trump next Friday, by offering some advice to his successor.

Excerpts of Obama’s advice to Trump were broadcast on Friday in his recorded interview with CBS News’ Steve Kroft for “60 Minutes”...

Cash Transfer: Ekiti beneficiaries receive cash

Beneficiaries of the Federal Government Conditional Cash Transfer ( CCT) for the poor and vulnerable in Ekiti State have started to receive the N5,000 cash promised them by the Buhari-led federal government.

Indeed, some of the beneficiaries of the cash transfer have started receiving their money since December 30, last year...

#American singer, Joe, allegedly abused his ex-girlfriend, new claims surface

Reports have surfaced claiming that Joseph Lewis Thomas AKA Joe, was violent towards his girlfriend, Michele, while they were dating. 

A website, Lipstickalley.com, claim to have reached out to Joe's manager and got a response from her confirming the allegations against Joe...

Photos: Two killed, several injured in fatal motor accident in Ore, Ondo State

Two persons were killed and several injured in a fatal accident in Ore, Ondo State on Thursday, January 12th. One of the deceased has been identified as Nduka Ojiji Emeogo Okonkwo from Umudara Ebe ukpor Nnewi south LGA. Another occupant is said to be in a coma. 

According to eyewitness, the Sienna driver, conveying the victims to Lagos, who was on a very high speed wanted to overtake a truck from the right side without knowing that another Bedford truck loaded with timber was approaching so closely....

Naira Depreciates Further As CBN Prepares To Resume Sales Of Dollar To BDCs

The Naira on Friday depreciated further at the parallel market as dollar scarcity worsened, the News Agency of Nigeria, NAN, reports.

NAN reports that the Naira may be seeing its worst times as the CBN will be resuming dollar sales to Bureau De Change, BDC, operators next week....

The Death Of MMM , Beware Of Mavrodi's Lies

Unlike the robust MMM we used to know, MMM, like a drowning man, is gasping for breath and making desperate clutches on straws. From the bolded sentences above, Mavrodi knows he need not set this limit by himself. He knows with the shortage of PHers, it will take forever for all "matured" mavros to get help. ...

One Killed As Cultists Go On Rampage In Abuja Area

A middle aged man was allegedly killed during a reprisal attack by suspected cultists in Wumba, Apo District, Abuja. It was learnt that the incident happened last Saturday at about 7.00p.m.in the community which is located on Apo-Lokogoma way but normalcy has returned to the community....

#FCB : Barcelona director sacked after Messi comments

Barcelona has sacked its director, Pere Gratacos following comments he made about Lionel Messi.

Gratacos insisted that Messi would not be the same player without the help of his team-mates...

Photos: Scores injured as Hausa scrap dealers allegedly attack residents of Itiam Etoi community, Akwa Ibom

Three persons are feared dead and scores injured following clashes involving Hausa/Fulani scavengers and local residents of Itiam Etoi community in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State. 

According to an eyewitness who spoke to The Guardian, the problem started on Tuesday night when a Hausa scrap dealer carrying a generator in a wheelbarrow was accosted by some local residents, who asked him for settlement. ...

See Photos: 14 year old Zuriel Oduwole meets with US Secretary of State, John Kerry

14 year old Nigerian-America filmmaker and writer, Zuriel Oduwole has met with the  US Secretary of State, John Kerry. 

Zuriel Oduwole is popular for her education advocacy campaign and for being the youngest filmmaker to have a self-produced and self-edited work among other achievements. 
Sharing photos from her visit, Zuriel wrote, ...

Female Student Who Died In Akwa Ibom Church Collapse Buried Amidst Tears. Photos

Here are sad photos from the burial of Late Miss Peace Udoh, who was a just-graduating student of Linguistics Department, University of Uyo. She died serving as an usher, upon the collapse of Reigners Bible Church, Uyo, during a service organized to mark the enthronement of Apostle Akan Weeks as Bishop...

Kidnappers Killed As DSS Rescues Oil Company Workers In Rivers State.

The Department of State Services (DSS) has rescued four oil company workers from their abductors in Port Harcourt, the capital of Rivers State. A statement by the spokesman for the DSS, Tony Opuiyo, said the workers were rescued at White House Estate, Rumukwurushi, in Port Harcourt on Wednesday. It said the kidnap gang was led by Emmanuel Eyo, earlier arrested in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State....

See Photos: The 55-inch Plasma TV A Lady Got After Ordering For It On Facebook

This is why one needs to be very careful while buying things online. Photos of a "unique" Plasma TV have been trending online and here's why. According to a Facebook user, she ordered a 55-inch smart TV but rather she got a 55-inch board to her shock. 

The photos which were posted on Facebook yesterday has gone viral -with over 100,000 shares...

PHOTOS : Panic As Heavy Fire Outbreak Rocks Petrol Station In Kano State

There was confusion and chaos earlier today after a petrol station was destroyed by a raging inferno at Zoo road in Kano state. Residents of the area gathered in their numbers to put out the fire before the arrival of the state fire service...

President Buhari, ECOWAS Leaders Meet Jammeh For Peace Talk (Photo)

President Muhammadu Buhari with President of Liberia H.E. Ellen Sirleaf Johnson, President of Islamic Republic of Gambia H.E. Sheikh Prof. Alh. Dr. Yahya Jammeh, Former President of Ghana H.E. John Dramani Mahama and Vice President of Gambia ...

Bola Tinubu Meets With British High Commissioner At His Ikoyi Residence. Photo

Asiwaju Bola Tinubu pictured in a meeting with the British High Commissioner, H.E Mr. Paul Thomas Arkwright CMG, at his Ikoyi residence. ..  

Tonto Dikeh's husband, Olakunle Churchill teaches their son, King, how to drive (photos)

Even though it is no longer breaking news that his marriage to Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh, is troubled, Olakunle just shared a video via Instagram of himself playing with their son in an SUV and wrote: "King Andrea learning how to drive'. 

More photos after the cut...

3 arrested for cattle rustling in Osun

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Osun Command, on Thursday, paraded three suspected cattle rustlers terrorizing communities in the state.

The state Commandant of the corps, Mr Phillip Ayodele said the suspects were apprehended following a tip off from some of their victims and the general public....

#us : Donald Trump's Cabinet Nominees Disagreed With Him During Their Confirmation Hearings

Donald Trump's Cabinet nominees disagreed with him on key issues during their confirmation hearings this week in Congress. They dont agree with him on Russia being friends with the US. ...

Shots Fired! If you sleep with other people's husband, when you get married don't be angry if karma comes - Tonto Dikeh's bestie, Shakar El

Clearly we've not heard the last of Tonto Dikeh's troubled marriage. There's been allegations that her hubby's personal assistant is responsible for the crash of the marriage....

President Buhari Off To Gambia For ECOWAS Mediation

President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to Banjul, the capital of The Gambia and Bamako, the Malian capital from January 13 to 14, 2017. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr Femi Adesina, disclosed this in a statement today....