White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci has been fired after fewer than 10 days in the post. The former Wall Street financier had drawn criticism after calling a reporter to give a profanity-laced tirade against his colleagues.
Mr Trump's chief of staff Reince...
Monday, July 31, 2017
Photo: Policemen Allegedly Loot GEJ's Abuja House
An Abuja home of former President Goodluck Jonathan has been burgled. However, in what appears a curious twist, the house was not burgled by known thieves, but by police officers assigned to guard the house, Premium Times reports.
The Nigeria Police have thus arrested three...
Awujale Is ALIVE, Not Dead- Cousin
The Awujale of Ijebu Ode and paramount ruler of Ijebu Land, Sikiru Adetona, is alive, contrary to rumour, the monarch’s cousin and Managing Director of News Agency of Nigeria, Bayo Onanuga, has told Premium Times.
The rumour of the Awujale’s passing started going viral on...
Turkey Detains Over 1,000 In Latest Anti-Terror Raids
Turkish authorities have detained 1,098 people over the last week for suspected links to militant groups or last year's failed coup attempt, the interior ministry said on today.
In a statement, the ministry said 831 of those were detained for suspected ties to the U.S.-based...
Bank Of England Staff To Go On Strike For The First Time In 50 Years
The first strike by Bank of England workers in more than 50 years is to go ahead from Tuesday after last-ditch talks broke down.
Members of Unite working in departments including maintenance and security will walk out for three days in a dispute over pay.
The union, which...
42 Clinics, Labs With No Operating Licenses Sealed In Calabar
42 clinics and medical laboratories in various parts of Karu Local Government Area of Nasarawa State have been sealed by the State Government because they are not registered with the Ministry of Health.
The state Commissioner for Health, Daniel Iya disclosed this ovr the weekend....
IGP Vows To Dismiss Any Officer Collecting Money For Bail
According to NAN the Inspector-General of Police, IGP, Ibrahim Idris, has warned Commissioners of Police, CPs, in the commands across the federation to be professional in handling criminal cases.
The force spokesperson, Jimoh Moshood, in a statement in Abuja on Monday, said...
Kidnappers, Cultists May Receive Death Penalties In Ogun State Now
Ogun State has approved the lifting of a moratorium on cases relating to capital punishment as part of measures to fast track dispensation of justice in the state.
This was revealed when the Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Olumide Ayeni, and his counterpart...
Lagos Joins Hands With Singapore In Public Housing
The Lagos State Government is partnering with the Singapore Government in public housing development in a bid to bridge the housing deficit in the state which stood at three million.
Officials from the Singapore Government, led by Dr. Koh Poh Koon, Senior Minister of Trade...
Another Baby's Parents Are Fighting For His Life & Might Have To Go The Legal Way
Charlie Gard supporters are rallying round the family of a seriously ill little boy as his parents face a battle with medics to keep him alive.
Tiny Alfie Evans in being treated at Alder Hey Children’s Hospital in Liverpool and suffers from a mystery condition staff are struggling...
Photo: Man Buys First House Aged 99
A great-grandfather has finally taken a step onto the property ladder by buying his first home - aged 99.
Geoffrey Green has spent his life working as a tenant farmer on estate-owned farmland - following two generations of his family who previously worked there.
But the near...
Phoos: Uche Jombo & Odunlade Adekola In Warm Embrace
He rules the Yoruba movie world, and she is one of the leading actresses in the English movie world. #War...
Photos: When A Skirt Transformed Tiwa Savage's Bum
Lol, it's a transformer skirt made for her and she captioned the first photo;
'This transformer skirt from tiannahsplacempire has transformed my bum bum o'.
Do you agree? Lo...
Obafemi Martins' Fiancee Strips To Her Pants To Deny Being Pregnant
Obafemi Martins finacee, Abigail has stripped to her pants to deny being pregnant. She shared a video minutes ago showing that she isn't pregnant as many earlier reported. She has since deleted the video. But it will be recalled that, Abigail herself shared a new photo showing...
John Kelly Sworn In As Trump's Chief Of Staff
United States President Donald Trump swore in his newly-named chief of staff John Kelly on Monday, July 31st as Trump looked to the retired Marine general for leadership after a shakeup of his top staff.
Kelly, a retired four-star marine general, had been his Homeland Security...
Man Executed For Rape, Murder Of 3-Year-Old
Thousands of people gathered in the rebel-held Yemeni capital today, Monday July 31, to witness the public execution of a man convicted of raping and murdering a three-year-old girl.
Mohammed al-Moghrabi, 41, was sentenced to death for the June 25 rape and murder by a court...
Christabel Ekeh 'Arrested' For Posing N3de
Ghanaian-Nigerian actress, Christabel Ekeh who recently splashed her naked photos on her official Instagram page has been arrested in Ghana and that's according to Ghanaian entertainment blog, Ghbase.
The website reports that, Ekeh is currently at a police station answering...
EFCC Explains Why Twitter Handler Left
A statement from EFCC;
Olufemi Olukayode Adeyemi worked in the Public Affairs Directorate of the Commission since November 2014, where he exhibited his talent as a consummate professional.
Before moving on, he managed the twitter handle of the Commission; @officialEFCC amongst...
Britain's Prince Philip To Retire This Week
Prince Philip, the 96-year-old husband of Queen Elizabeth II, will retire this week, conducting the last of more than 22,200 solo public engagements, the palace said today.
The Duke of Edinburgh, who served as a naval officer during World War II, will attend a parade of Royal...
Aluu 4: Court Finds Three Persons Guilty
A High Court sitting in Rivers today has found three persons guilty of the murder of four students who were lynched in Aluu community in 2012.
The court presided over by Justice Nyordee also discharged and acquitted four others, who were standing trial for the 2012 murder.
According...
Kenyan Election IT Head Found Dead
A key Kenyan electoral commission employee has been found dead just days before the 8 August elections. Chris Musando, an ICT manger with the IEBC, had gone missing on Friday.
Kenyan newspaper The Star reports that Mr Musando's body was found with one arm missing.
Tension...
Cristiano Ronaldo Appears In Court On Tax Charges
Footballer Cristiano Ronaldo has appeared at a Spanish court where he is facing allegations he evaded millions in tax.He appeared this morning.
Prosecutors accuse Ronaldo of evading €14.7m ($17.3m; £13.1m) in tax.
The Real Madrid star, 32, has previously denied the allegations,...
Obafemi Martins & Fiancee Expecting Baby No2
Obafemi Martins and his fiancee/baby mama Abigail Barwuah are expecting their second child. The love birds have been together for about 4 years and also have a son together. Now another baby is about to come onboard. We say big congrats to the...
Sahara Reporters, Doyin Okupe Accuse Each Other Of Theft
This is the best milk for a monday morning. Ahn ahn, loool. OMG, they actually went in on each other, and SR kept shouting thief, even hashtagging it trying to make it trend, lmao. Two daddies....
Continue to see the rest on their tweets below.
All we are going to say is,...
Video: Nnamdi Kanu To Visit Lagos, Kaduna
The leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu has confirmed plans to take his protest to Lagos and Kaduna. In this video he stated that without fears before his enemies, he will go to Lagos and that his friend Dr. John Danfulani invited him to Kaduna hence...
President Buhari Became Sick As A Result Of The Money Stolen In Nigeria – Sowore
The publisher, Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore has said that President Muhammadu Buhari got sick when he saw how much had been looted from Nigeria and that there is no more corruption in Nigeria because there is nothing else to steal.
Sowore in his presentation at the Tracking...
Adunni Ade LOOKS Fuller As She Steps Out In Blue & Lemon
Is adding a little flesh back in vogue? Adunni who looked pretty slimmer even as at last week seem to have added a little weight now. For Adunni we think she added in all areas. Looking so hot and full like African men likes it...
Diddy Gives Barack Obama A THUMBS UP
Black Excellent! In his latest instagram post, the music mogul posted a photo of former US President Barack Obama saying, 'You killed dem B!!!! YOU KILLIN DEM!!!! Too cool!!!! and ended it with '#blackexcellence'
We def agree with him, we don't know about you...
Photos: Senator Dino Melaye Takes Short Vacation To London
The Senator disclosed he is in London and we believe he is there for a short vacation as he posted photos showing his swag in one, and the other, he captioned; 'resting day in London'...
Photos: Toyin Abraham Puts On Weight...
We know some of you are still struggling with her change of name, but we guess it's time you all get used to it. AIMAKHU is gone, ABRAHAM has come to stay.
So the pretty actress who has been busy promoting her new movie and ofcus raking in millions, have added a little flesh....
Wike Forging More Documents To Persecute Me - Amaechi
The Minister of Transportation and immediate past governor of Rivers State, Mr. Rotimi Amaechi, has accused Governor Nyesom Wike, of forging more documents to persecute him.
Amaechi claimed that Wike wanted to use the distorted and forged documents to persecute and prosecute...
Police Detain 7-Month Old Pregnant Woman Over N50
A pregnant pepper seller on Hassan Ogunlana Street, Ijaiye, Lagos State, has been traumatised after she was thrown into a police cell for reporting an assault on her.
The woman, Iyabo Taiwo, had lodged a complaint at the Meiran Police Station against a resident, identified...
Herbalist, Two Others Arrested For Circulating Fake Naira, Dollar Notes
Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps in Niger State have arrested a herbalist and two others for allegedly circulating fake naira and dollar notes.
The herbalist, Rabiu Abubakar, 36, and Sadiq Ibrahim, 30, from Kano and Zamfara States respectively were...