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Osun workers get back to work after a part pay

Workers in Osun resumed work on Tuesday after a seven-week strike called by the state labour unions. The state and local government workers had been working without pay. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that workers in Osogbo Local Government were seen tidying up their offices at the council secretariat that had been locked for... Read More

Osun, resume, workers

Huge protest by Eko Atlantic workers happening now in Victoria Island (PHOTOS)

Apparently, there’s an ongoing protest now by EKO Atlantic workers along Ahmadu Bello way, Victoria Island, Lagos. Reports say the workers are protesting owed salaries. This has caused a traffic gridlock in the area and police are there to keep things orderly.

eko atlantic, massive, protest, salaries, vi, workers

Suspect in Edo ‘dies in police custody and body goes missing’

A mechanic, Mr. Ejovi Edaferiemu, who was detained by police in Delta state has reportedly been pronounced dead. His corpse is also believed to be missing. Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Oghenejabor Ikimi, has called on the Assistant Inspector General, AIG, of Police, Zone 5, Benin, Edo State, to order an independent and impartial... Read More

body, custody, dies, missing, suspect

Patrick Obahiagbon’s reaction to service chiefs’ sack will get you confused

Patrick Obahiagbon, the grammar nazi, just had to say something about the dismissal of the service chiefs. He took to his Twitter page to pour out his opinion saying, “The corpulent, lecherous, grasping crew has felt the first wind of change…” He followed it with, “No more bloated epigastrium bon hommie suyaing, peppersouping and big stouting… The... Read More

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U.S is determined to convince Nigeria to legalize gay marriage

The U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield has stated, on Monday, that they would continue to pressurize Nigeria until it legalizes same sex marriage. She made the pronouncement during a live-web chat with journalists in Washington. She said, “As a government, it is one of the highest priorities and strongest values that discrimination... Read More

Gay marriage, nigeria, U.S., vows

Mum ‘beats and stabs her own son’ in Lagos (VIEWER DISCRETION)

A woman in Lagos has reportedly inflicted serious injuries on her son today. According to reports, she beat and stabbed him this morning at their home at 11, Olawoyin street, Kollinton, Alagbado. The boy was rescued by neighbors and the act has been reported at Ebenezer police station around the area.

beats, mum, son, stabs

Two-man gang who drug and rob sex workers, arrested

Suspected member of a two-man robbery gang, who specialize in drugging victims before dispossessing them of cash and valuables has been arrested. The suspect, Ifeanyi Chizoba, confessed to have used the means on over 100 victims, including commercial sex workers and traders. He blew off his cover when he reportedly went to a shop in... Read More

Drugs, robbers, Robbery, sex workers

“My wife is pregnant for her pastor” | Spurned husband wants a divorce

A plumber, Olusola Owolabi, on Tuesday, July 14, said he wasn’t interested in his marriage anymore. He begged an Ikole Customary Court in Ekiti State to dissolve his 15 years marriage to Taiwo for allegedly carrying a pregnancy for her pastor. Owolabi, 37, told the court that his wife packed out of her matrimonial home... Read More

man, pastor, pregnant, wife

2 Sallah cow-thieves nabbed for the second year running

Two friends have been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Nasarawa State on Tuesday for allegedly stealing a cow worth N95, 000. According to the Deputy Commandant, Operations, Mr. Alexander Barunde, the two suspects ─ Zaidu Daibu (20) and Mohammed Ahmed (19) ─ were arrested on Monday following a tip-off from the... Read More

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Why this 17-year-old poisoned and killed her husband

A seventeen-year-old Beninoise woman, Abiodun Ojo has said she killed her husband, Jimoh, simply because she hates him. The deceased died by poisoning in the Makoko area of Yaba, Lagos State. In her defence, Jimoh never took care of her and she blamed her father for that, as she claims he forced her into marrying at... Read More

beniniese, hate, husband, poison, woman

“NBC, woe to you and your lies” | Radio Biafra denies being jammed

The controversial Radio Biafra tweeted this shortly after it was reported that Nigerian Broadcasting Corporation had shut down their transmission signal. What and who to believe, begs the question…

denies, Jam, NBC, Radio Biafra

5000 naked people will protest Obama’s visit to Kenya

Apparently, members of the Republican Liberty Party aren’t looking forward to Obama’s visit. Since President Obama ruled for the legalization of gay marriages across the states of America, he has received quite some backlash from Africans particularly. The members have threatened to mobilize “approximately 5,000 totally naked men and women to protest over Obama’s open... Read More

Nairobi, obama, protest

Unilag lecturer slaps woman and tears her clothes

Unilag lecturer slaps and tears woman’s clothes at a filling station

Well this is what scarcity of petrol in the country can reduce anyone who has a car and is being directly affected to. A lecturer with the University of Lagos, Mr Arthur Avwokeni Joseph, was recently detained at Alade Police Station, Somolu, Lagos, after he allegedly fought a lady at petrol station and tore her... Read More

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Truth is, Majek Fashek is afraid of rehab

Reggae star, Majek Fashek who is currently struggling with drug addiction has said he is scared of going to rehab after his last experience in America. According to the singer who spoke with Encomium magazine, rehab weakens a person’s mind. He said his first experience with rehab in the US really helped him, “Yeah, America really helped me.... Read More

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Disabled Protest at NDDC headquarters Port Harcourt

Disabled protest at NDDC office in Port Harcourt (PHOTOS)

Disabled men and women were reported to have blocked the Rumuola-Waterlines line of Aba Rd, in front of NDDC office. Photos below:

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Army ‘arrests taxi driver who reported suicide bomber’

A taxi driver Rabiu Usman was reportedly arrested for reporting a suspicious passenger to law enforcement. Reports say the taxi driver was heading to Maiduguri and he picked up this passenger on the way. But on getting to a security checkpoint, he reported his suspicion before the bomber blew himself up. A resident in the area said,... Read More

LASTMA official slumps and dies during traffic duty

An official of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority, Kazeem Lawal, has died after slumping while controlling traffic on Ishaga Road in the Idi-Araba, Mushin area on Saturday. Lawal, who was attached to LASTMA Zone 3, Iponri, reportedly collapsed while gasping for breath. He was subsequently rushed to a hospital after he did not respond to preliminary treatment.... Read More

LASTMA official, slumps, traffic duty

Woman slits neighbour’s throat during argument

Helen Okeke has been arrested for allegedly killing her neighbour, identified as Rose, in the Ikota, Ajah area of Lagos state. Apparently, Okeke slit Rose’s throat after the duo reportedly had an argument over who poured urine on the latter’s clothes that were spread on the entrance door to her room, last Wednesday. Rose, who was... Read More

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NYPD sergeant accused of tossing sperm his female co-worker’s way

The New York Daily News has reported a veteran NYPD sergeant has been suspended after allegedly splashing semen on the leg of a co-worker he “liked” at One Police Plaza. “He was apparently so enamored by her that he threw semen on her,” one source told the paper. The incident reportedly occurred this January, when 54-year-old Sgt. Michael... Read More

10 things you should know about PMB’s new PA

Well a lot of questions have been flying high about the supposed new handsome personal assistant to the president of Nigeria, Sabi’u Tunde. Most questions ranging from his age to the authenticity of the news itself. Well for those who are drooling on the good looking lad, here are a few things you should add... Read More

5 Things, pa, pmb

Woman who married husband in absentia isn’t too happy with bloggers

A lady recently married her long distance boyfriend in absentia and her privacy was stolen from her when news about it spread across blogs. Well the newly wed didn’t take lightly to it and she gave her two cents about her feelings towards invading her privacy. Her privacy being stolen from her is however debatable because... Read More

‘Lady’, absentia, husband, married

So there’s a naked man roaming the streets of Abuja with three fully clothed kids

Nope, its not a movie, it is real, according to this medium. A naked man has been said to be roaming the streets of Abuja with 3 kids who are well-dressed, said to be his. He was spotted around the Federal Secretariat in the FCT.

Abuja, children, man

This MI fan doesn’t think Chocolate City stands a chance with the new CEO

A lot of people had their doubts when Audu Makoiri, ex-president of Chocolate City passed the baton to MI Abaga and the rest. People like this fan (@iamking_el) who wrote a note to the new president of the label citing the current poor state of Chocolate City and Choc Boys Nation. From Iamking_el: “Please before anyone... Read More

CBN, cc, chic boys, fan, loyal, M.I., Music

What do you think PMB was thinking about in this photo?

Bring Back Our Girls troop led by the co-founder, Oby Ezekwesili, recently matched in protest to Aso Rock and later met with the president, Buhari. In the meeting which was captured in the picture below [which involves PMB himself, Aunty Oby and a little girl], we can’t help but ponder upon what could possibly be... Read More

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Why Stephen Keshi was sacked

Stephen Keshi was sacked as Nigeria coach on Saturday after a committee of the Nigeria Football Committee put together a damning report that recommended his sacking. Although Sunday Oliseh has since been named the Nigerian team’s new coach, completesportnigeria.com was able to obtain the report. It’s a long read; IN THE MATTER OF APPLICATION FOR EMPLOYMENT INTO... Read More

Keshi, report, sack, why

Meet PMB’s handsome Personal Assistant, Sabi’u Tunde

Well alleged but according to this Facebook user, PMB has gotten for himself a new personal assistant. He posted a picture of a young man with President Buhari with the caption below; After a little internet sleuthing, we found the young man’s Twitter account. It appears he has had the gig on an... Read More

Buhari, pa, pmb

Condoms and sex drugs amongst items found in Boko Haram arms supply

Chadian military recently uncovered a Boko Haram Arms Depot. These pictures by Kayode Ogundaimisi shows the items found and amongst the items were condoms and Libido Enhancing Tablets.

boko haram, condoms, guns, sex drugs

Photo of the day: See ‘the tallest guy in NYSC’

Well this guy is said to be the tallest guy in all NYSC camps. However, the picture which surfaced on the internet and has gone viral, didn’t specify the camp he is in.

guy, nysc, tall

‘Mysterious’ snake gets killed in a Lagos community (PHOTOS)

A snake has been killed in Ajegunle, Ikorodu. This snake is believed to have attacked people of Ajegunle in Ikorodu Road in the past. See pictures of the snake below.

AJEGUNLE, killed, snake

Trio drama! Masquerade attacks Priest, Police intervenes

Three persons in Enugu, who allegedly stabbed an Anglican priest after beating him, under the guise of playing masquerade, have been arrested. Although the reason for the attack was yet to be ascertained, the state Police Public Relations Officer, PPRO, Mr. Ebere Amaraizu, who confirmed the incident said the three persons and the masquerade regalia... Read More

Masquerade, police, priest

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