There will be no interim national government &#8211; GEJ declares

There must be no negotiation with Boko Haram – Ijaw Youth Council warns

by Iyobosa Omoregie The Ijaw Youth Council (IYC) has warned the Nigerian military and government forces of neighbouring countries, against entering into any form of negotiation with Boko Haram insurgents. As the joint operation against the militants ensue, the IYC has cautioned against ceasefire, saying “any idea of negotiation or peace moves” from Boko Haram... Read More

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Terrible: PDP Secretariat burnt down in Nasarawa

by James Sambo The secretariat of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Obi LGA, Nasarawa has been burnt to the ground. The incident took place in the wee hours of Sunday, February 22, when arsonists arrived the scene and chased away the security guard attached to the building after which they proceeded to pour petrol all... Read More

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‘Clear your name & protect your integrity’: APC wants military to investigate #EkitiGate

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress (APC) has once again, called for an investigation into the audio tape released by an army captain, Sagir Koli. The opposition party insists that the tape cannot be described as fabricated without conducting a proper and thorough forensic investigation to determine its authenticity. The party issued a statement... Read More

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‘My team initially underrated Boko Haram’s capacity’ – GEJ admits

by Azubuike Azikiwe President Goodluck Jonathan has admitted that his administration underestimated the capability of terrorist sect, Boko Haram. In an interview published on ThisDay Newspapers on Sunday, February 22, Jonathan stated that the menace of the insurgents has affected his government more than any other shortcoming. He said: “I think the thing that has... Read More

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Just In: Female suicide bomber hits market in Potiskum

by Panshak Ibrahim A young female suicide bomber has reportedly attacked a market in Potiskum. The young girl was said to have detonated explosives strapped to her body in the market on Sunday, February 22. Besides blowing herself up, five people were killed from the explosion, while 19 others were reported to have sustained various degrees of injury. Local vigilante... Read More

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Opinion: PDP is back to its bullish self, but are Nigerians buying their story?

by Ugo Okeke One week into the period, with scores of insurgents now dead, and hundreds more fleeing towns they held hostage since August of 2014, the PDP is now showing glimpses of its old self. For the first time since Nigeria’s return to democratic rule in 1999, the ruling party, the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, are... Read More

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INEC should accept responsibility and stop shifting blame – Ekiti PDP chieftain

by Ranti Joseph A former senator, Festus Bode-Ola on Sunday has advised INEC to test run its card readers before using them for upcoming election. Bode Ola, the former representative of Ekiti Central Senatorial District on the platform of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) who stated this in Ado Ekiti also said that... Read More

You have 2 weeks to prosecute Fani-Kayode – APC tells Police, DSS

by Ranti Joseph The All Progressive Congress (APC) on Sunday gave the leadership of Nigeria Police Force and the Department of State Service a two-week ultimatum to arrest President Goodluck Jonathan’s campaign spokesperson, Femi Fani-Kayode. The party wants Fani-Kayode arrested and prosecuted for showing a fake video of how the party allegedly rigged the August... Read More

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How I met and fell in love with Pastor Taiwo – Nomthi Odukoya reveals

by Kemisola Filani Pastor Nomthi Rosemary Odukoya, wife of the founder of the Fountain of Life Bible Church, Taiwo Odukoya, has opened up on their four year marriage. Pastor Taiwo Odukoya had lost his first wife, Pastor Bimbo Odukoya on the 10th of December 10th, 2005. However, in January 2010, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya married South... Read More

Mavin artiste, Di’Ja covers Sunday’s edition of Guardian Life magazine (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor She looks stunning in different shades of colour. Mavin Records artiste, Di’Ja is Guardian Life magazine’s cover girl. Check out more pictures from her shoot below!

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‘I have posed nude before & I’ll do it again’ – 22-year-old MGBN model

by Chinwe Okafor Precious John was 2014 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria, Model of the Year. The 22-years-old’s modeling career sparked since then and she said, in an interview with Punch, that nude photos are a part of her portfolio. Even though her parents aren’t in support of her career she has remained relentless insisting she’ll... Read More

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There’ll be more bombs targeted at political rallies – Police

by Panshak Ibrahim Following the recent string of attacks on political rallies in Gombe and Rivers states, the Nigeria Police Force Headquarters says it has received intelligence reports that plans have been put in place to bomb more campaign gatherings before the general elections. According to the Force spokesperson, Emmanuel Ojukwu, police investigations revealed that... Read More

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If anything happens to him, you know who’s responsible – APC says Fayose is stalking Buhari in London

by Kolapo Olapoju The Presidential Campaign Organisation of the All Progressive Congress, has accused Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, of trailing Muhammadu Buhari, in the United Kingdom. The APC campaign organisation implored on President Goodluck Jonathan to call the governor to order, over his obsession with the health status of the presidential candidate of the party.... Read More

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“We won’t allow him leave us like that” – PDP hellbent on bringing back Obasanjo

by Kolapo Olapoju Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, may be seemingly done with the Peoples Democratic Party, but the ruling party still believes that he has a role to play in the fold. Obasanjo recently departed the PDP in dramatic fashion, when he held a press conference to announce his exit and also instructed that his... Read More

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Obasanjo should have been expelled from the PDP – Edwin Clark fumes

by Kolapo Olapoju Chief Edwin Clark, Ijaw national leader, says the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), should have expelled former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, a long time ago. Clark, who is an ally of President Goodluck Jonathan, says most of the ruling party’s chieftains and people in the present administration, are Obasanjo’s loyalists, and as such, saw... Read More

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2 years ago I was the best, now I’m the problem of Rivers, how come? – Amaechi has a question for PDP

by Azubuike Azikiwe Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi, has responded to the claims by the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, that he is the biggest problem of Rivers, owing to his alleged involvement in the violence bedeviling the state. While responding to the comments of Prince Uche Secondus, the Deputy National Chairman of the... Read More

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We were only acting- Chidinma speaks on kissing Flavour

by Chinwe Okafor After petite singer, Chidinma Ekile, tongue-kissed Highlife singer, Flavour in his ‘Ololufe’ video, rumors emanated that the duo were possibly a couple. What with the numerous women Flavor has been associated with, it was pretty difficult to disregard the gist from the grapevine. However, the reserved Chidinma isn’t too thrilled about the accusations,... Read More

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“Thank you God” – Kim Kardashian speaks after surviving car accident

by Chinwe Okafor Reality TV star, Kim Kardashian, daughter- North West, and sisters, Khloe Kardashian and Kylie Jenner, were involved in a car accident on Saturday, February 21, in Montana, but thankfully everyone came out unscathed. Kim took to her Instagram to express her gratitude for surviving the crash. A thankful Kim put up the caption: “Thank you... Read More

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No, I never said I will not contest second term – Jonathan explains

by Anike Jacobs Are you one of those fond of mocking President Goodluck Jonathan for going back on his words on ‘not going for second term’ when he assumed power in 2011…well, he says he never made such statement. During an interactive session with Islamic Clerics from South West region at the State House, Marina,... Read More

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Who rocked it better? Toke Makinwa & Moet Abebe look gorgeous in black

by Chinwe Okafor These two stepped out Saturday night for the ‘Close Up Cupid Ball Finale’ and they both looked gorgeous. Moet Abebe and Toke Makinwa were spotted on their Instagram page in a sequin long black cocktail gown with Toke’s hair in bouncy curls while Moet Abebe had her braids packed up in a bun. Who rocked it best?

Woman caught masturbating during 50 Shades of Grey screening, dragged out in handcuffs

by Chinwe Okafor Just when it was getting heated up, our censors board decides to ban the movie from screening at the cinemas. While we drown in disappointment, the rest of the world are having fun watching the movie at cinemas. Maybe a little too much fun like this woman. A woman in Sinaloa, Mexico was... Read More

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When all fails, turn to Mathematics – Pastor Adeboye declares

by Anike Jacobs When everything else fails you, it is time for you to turn God, Mathematics….so says Pastor E.A Adeboye. The General overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor Adeboye said this during a recent visit to the University of Lagos where he not only donated N50milllion but also addressed students. He... Read More

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Why I dumped Buhari for Jonathan — Yinka Odumakin explains

by Anike Jacobs Political activist and former National Publicity Secretary of Yoruba socio-political organisation, Afenifere, Yinka Odumakin, who was the spokesperson for Major Gen. Buhari’s presidential campaign in 2011, has revealed why he dumped the Buhari train to be an ardent supporter of President Goodluck Jonathan. In an interview with Punch, he said “There are... Read More

Kim, Khloe, & other members of the Kardashian clan involved in car accident

by Anike Jacobs Two weeks after Bruce Jenner got involved in a car crash, the Kardashian clan survived another accident when Khloe skidded on an ice-covered Montana road and lost control of her car. TMZ reports that she dangerously crossed into oncoming traffic, eventually landing in a ditch with Kim, North West and Kylie on board.... Read More

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Toke Makinwa, Yemi Alade, others rocked at the ‘Close Up Cupid Ball Finale’ in Lagos (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs Tonight is the ‘Close Up Cupid Ball Finale’ and a lot of stars are at the event. Media personalities who have been gracious enough to share their look for the night are SoundCity VJ, Moet Abebe and Rhythm FM’s Toke Makinwa. While Toke and Moet settled for black, ‘Johnny’ singer, Yemi Alade... Read More

What happened in those “four key moments” Jose Mourinho talked about? (Must Read)

by Mark Bassey Chelsea manager Jose Mourinho was a furious man, after the 1-1 draw at home to Burnley on Saturday afternoon. The Blues went ahead through Branislav Ivanovic in the first half, but had midfielder Nemanja Matic sent off in the second half. The visitors then made their numerical advantage count, by getting the... Read More

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What GEJ told South-west monarchs during his ‘Continuity Tour’

by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan on Saturday visited traditional rulers from Lagos and Oyo states. He visited the palace of the Alara or Ilara Epe, Oba Akeem Adesanya, who is also the Chairman of the Epe Divisional Council of Obas. He later travelled to Oyo where he met the Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Lamidi Adeyemi... Read More

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What will baby mama say? Flavour hits the pool with super-hot lady (LOOK)

by Anike Jacobs Flavour hit the swimming pool with an unidentified lady today and he posted the picture with the caption: “Eze Nnunu”. The ‘Ada Ada’ singer regularly shares photos of really hot ladies and this one is high up there on our beauty scale. Unless you’re comparing it with the one below which he posted... Read More

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