Photos: Drug trafficker tricks innocent passenger into carrying box of Indomie noodles with drugs at Enugu Airport

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a man who used packs of chicken flavoured noodles to smuggle cannabis through the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA) in Enugu State on a China bound plane.

According to the NDLEA spokesman, Mitchell Ofoyeju, the cannabis was carefully prepared inside packs of noodles to avoid detection. The suspect identified as Benson Onyechi Esonwunne, was attempting to board an Ethiopian Airways flight from Nigeria to China when he convinced an innocent passenger to carry the box of

Another CHANGE!!! $1 is now N490!

This is according to the exchange rates as of today September 30th.

Breaking: MTN lays off over 1000 contract staff, reduces salaries of some from N120k to...

MTN has reportedly laid off some of its contract staff, particularly those that work at the telecommunications call centers. According to inside sources, many of them were given their disengagement letters yesterday, September 28th. Some of them that worked in their branch in Apapa, Lagos state, had their salaries reduced from N120,000 to

Graphic Photo: Nigeria Army kills armed militants in Bakassi, Cross River State

Troops from the 13 Brigade of the Nigerian Army Calabar, at the early hours of, Friday repelled an attack on its soldiers and killed seven armed militants at Efut Esighi in Bakassi local government area of Cross River.

Capt. Kayode Owolabi, Public Relations Officer for 13 Brigade, Capt. Kayode Owolabi, who disclosed this to newsmen earlier today in Calabar, said that the militants attacked the Army post in Efut Esighi.

Photos: President Buhari, his wife Aisha and others attend 'Book of Photos' launch in Abuja

President Buhari and his wife Aisha attended the launch of his personal photographer, Bayo Omoboriowo's Book of Photos which held in Abuja yesterday. Also in attendance were Vice President Yemi Osinbajo and his wife Dolapo, Ministers, Oba of Lagos and others. More photos after the cut.

Meet Linda Ikeji, Africa's No.1 Blogger at Yudala Zero Gravity mega music concert this weekend

Africa’s foremost blogger Linda Ikeji is set to make a guest appearance at Yudala Zero Gravity as one of the many surprises lined up for attendees of this inaugural edition.

Yudala Zero Gravity is a multi-city digital entertainment concert powered by pioneer composite e-commerce outfit, Yudala in partnership with New Concept Media Group (NCMG). The action kicks off with a Contemporary Music Blast on Sunday October 2nd at the Landmark Event Centre from 3pm featuring a host of superstar artistes and loads of side attractions.

Photos: Cossy puts her boobs on display to celebrate Nigeria at 56

She shared the photo and wrote "The more you look the less you see.... Nigeria at 56 hahaha Happy (in)Dependence Day...in advance" Another juicy photo after the cut...

Graphic: Man gets his hands chopped off while allegedly trying to steal a TV

According to unconfirmed reports, the man pictured above had his hands chopped off at Aka Itiam/Ibiam Street in Uyo, Akwa Ibom State while allegedly trying to steal a flat screen TV from a football viewing centre. Graphic photos after the cut...

Photos: 59 yr old HIV-positive man arrested for defiling a 6 yr old girl in Delta state

59 year old HIV positive man, Monday Ekpade (pictured), has been arrested by the Delta state police command for sexually assaulting a 6 year old girl in Agbor on Sept 4th. According to Monday, he had sex with the minor because he believed that sleeping with her would cure him of HIV. 

PN Events: Photos from the birthday party of Gumsu Sani-Abacha

Gumsu, the daughter of late military dictator, Sani Abacha, was a year older yesterday September 23rd. She had a party in Cameroon which was attended by her billionaire husband, Bayero Fadil, family, friends and well wishers. Continue to see more photos after the cut.

Photos: Police arrest man for raping daughter in Lagos

The Lagos State police command have arrested  Uchenna Elumadu, for allegedly raping his 15 year-old JSS 3 daughter and giving her drugs to prevent her from getting pregnant. The man, who resides at Martins Street, new Oko Oba, Agege Lagos was reported to the police by a neighbour. 

While speaking on his arrest, the Spokesperson of the Lagos state police command, Dolapo Badmos, said

Its 1st October in pink at the Blueprint "Pink Walkathon" cancer campaign,powered by heritage Bank

Grab your walking boots or trainers, pull out your pinkest outfit from the wardrobe and get ready to join thousands of women, men and children for the 6th annual Blueprint Cancer Campaign 'Pink Walkathon' 2016. Brought to you By Heritage Bank...

“I Actually Didn’t Believe It Will Work!!!”

When you need that quick pick me up to shed that bloat and still keep you energized, the fix is Slim Tea! No need to waste time complaining and drawing out that routine diet because with Slim Tea on your side, your weight loss journey just became easier! Still in doubt? 

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2016 World Pension Summit ‘Africa Special’ gets Glo support

Next Generation Network, Globacom, has been announced as the Diamond Partner of the 2016 World Pension Summit ‘Africa Special’ holding in Abuja next week. A statement from the company’s headquarters in Lagos stated that the event is an international platform for cross fertilization of ideas on pension matters and would be held at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel on Tuesday, September 27 and Wednesday September 28, 2016.

Photos: Notorious fraudster and 419 kingpin nabbed in Ughelli, Delta State

An alleged notorious fraudster & the second in command of a 419 syndicate that has been terrorizing communities along the Ughelli-Patani highway was apprehended yesterday, September24th, and brutally beaten by Izon youths after he swindled a woman out of N1.3m

Photos: President Buhari arrives Abuja, declares his UNGA71 outing, a success

President Buhari arrived Abuja today, September 25, after his participation at the United Nations General Assembly UNGA71 in New York.

At the conclusion of his five-day activities during the 71st Session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA71), President Muhammadu Buhari declared that he had a very successful outing. More photos after the cut...

NP Events: Traditional wedding of Orobosa, daughter of Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion

All roads led to Benin, Edo State, today, for the traditional marriage ceremony of Umar Mantu and Orobosa, daughter of Esama of Benin, Chief Gabriel Igbinedion and his Jamaican born wife, Lady Cherry Igbinedion. Next stop is the white wedding which is coming up next weekend. See their pre-wedding photos and and photos from her bridal shower held recently...

Photos: BRT Bus goes up in flames on Adeniji Adele along 3rd mainland bridge

A BRT bus went up in flames along the 3rd mainland bridge at Adeniji-Adele junction along third mainland bridge Lagos this evening. This has caused serious traffic along that route. Another photo after the cut...

WOW!!! Linda Ikeji nominated for Personality Of The Year at the 2016 MTV Africa Music Awards

She was nominated for Personality Of The Year at the 2016 MTV Africa Music Awards. Here's how you can vote for her and other nominees...

EFCC arrests one of its officers for collecting N15m bribe from a lawmaker

The EFCC on Thursday, September 15, 2016, arrested one of its operatives, Uzodinma Kingsley Agbazue for offences bordering on criminal conspiracy and extortion.

Agbazue, a Deputy Detective Superintendent, DDS, was arrested following a complaint by a lawmaker currently under investigation by the Commission, alleging that the operative collected N15million from him with a promise to give him soft

MUST READ!!! NIGERIA POLICE FORCE SHARES LIFE SAVING TIPS...

Please, take a minutes to read this. It may save your life or that of somebody you care for. In daylight hours, refresh yourself of these 10 security tips so that you can act better in distress situations....

1. Tip from Tae Kwon Do :The elbow is the strongest point on your body. If you are close enough to use it, especially for protection!

2. Learned this from a tourist guide. If a robber asks for your wallet and/or purse, DO NOT HAND IT TO HIM. Toss it away from you... Chances are that he is more interested in your wallet and/or

Photos: Peter Okoye's son Cameron's 8th birthday party

P-Square's Peter Okoye first born Cameron turned 8 years old today and a birthday party was thrown for him. More photos after the cut...

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Nigeria Govt has ruined my life & rendered me homeless now my life is in danger" - Ahmad Salkida

Journalist Ahmad Salkida was declared wanted in August 2016 by the Nigerian Army for his supposed connection with terrorist sect Boko Haram and has since met with the authorities. 

Salkida who has covered the conflict between the government and Boko Haram, was declared wanted along with two others after he released an exclusive video sent to him, which he said confirmed that the Chibok girls were

Photos: Kogi State Governor goes on his knees to thank God after Supreme court certified him Governor

Moments after the 7-man panael of judges at the supreme court dismissed his rivals, James Faleke an Abubakar Audu's petitions, the Kogi state governor, Yahaya Bello went on his knees in his living room to thank God. See more photos of him jubilating with his family, friends and associates...

Photos: Delhi woman stabbed 22 times by jilted lover in public and nobody came to her rescue

A 21-year old woman was stabbed 22 times by her jilted lover on Tuesday morning in full public view in Burari, north Delhi, India and nobody came to her rescue.

The video footage shows the assailant chasing the woman and stabbing her, and as she fell to the ground, the man continued stabbing her as passers-by walked past while others watched in fear.

One Passer-by tried to intervene but was threatened by the monstrous assailant who pointed the knife he was

Eagle Schnapps brings you the tradition & history of Ojude Oba in Ijebu land

The Ijebu people are in the south central of Yoruba land. Contrary to some  people’s belief,  the Ijebus  are not  only found in Ogun state but also in parts of Lagos like Epe , Ejinrin & Ikorodu .They are known for their entrepreneurship and business acumen a fact which is insightful considering the Ijebus can be found in many parts of the world doing business and making money .

Asides from their business acumen, the Ijebus are very sociable people .Like the proverbial character, Jack, they work hard and celebrate well and are known to throw memorable parties. The Regberegbes which are the classes of age grades in Ijebu land are an instrument of social cohesion and mobilization. These Regberegbes form a great part of the story of Ojude Oba.

Photos: Two brothers allegedly brutalized by thugs in Edo State for defending 'helpless traders'

Two brothers, Maximus and Paulinus Okpere were assaulted in Edo State yesterday, Sept. 19th. According to their brother, who shared the photos on Facebook, the men were beaten and stabbed for "resisting the exploitation of poor helpless traders in Ibviotor community". 

"See what one the man who parades himself as the chairman of Ibviotor community did to my Brothers Maximus Okere and Paulinus Okpere as he led over 20 thugs to our office complex along dumez road today to beat and stab my brothers for resisting the exploitation that the poor helpless

Our domestic staff of 40 years allegedly stole N91m from our family - Former first lady Turai Yaradua

Police in Katsina State has arrested one Yusuf Sarkin Gida, a domestic staff of former Nigerian first lady Turai Yaradua for allegedly stealing 91 million naira from her, this is according to a report by Daily Trust. The State Commissioner of police Usman Abdullahi, who confirmed the development today, said a formal complaint was received before his arrest.

President Buhari assures Barack Obama that Niger / Delta problem will be solved soon

President Muhammadu Buhari Tuesday assured Barack Obama, the American President Nigeria is making steady progress towards resolving the problem in the Niger Delta region which has led to economic sabotage on a grand scale.

 

During a bilateral meeting on the sidelines of the 71st edition of the UN General Assembly, holding in New York, President Buhari disclosed: 

"We are making definite progress on how many factions of the militant groups exist, their leadership and operational basis, and we have equally sought the cooperation of the oil majors. In

The 3 Kardashians I slept with are Kim, Khloe and Blac Chyna - The Game

A few weeks ago, Game claimed in the song 'Sauce' that he smashed  three Kardashian sisters. Well, he was on the Wendy William's show and trust Wendy, she tried to find out which Kardashian sisters he smashed. It's Kim, Khloe and Blac Chyna (she's a engaged to become a Kardashian).

WTF!!! See warning o...

People with their creative way of warning thieves... Lobatan.

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Photos: Finally, Usain Bold proposed to long time girlfriend 'SHE SAID YES'...

The Jamaican sprint star who is currently on vacation with his model girlfriend have been relaxing on the South Pacific Island of Bora Bora. Usain Bolt took to his Snapchat to shares images of himself and Kasi, including the one above with the caption, 'She said yes' along with a heart and bride emoji. Another pix after the cut...

PDP announces the new Twitter handle and the closure of the old one

Below is a press statement signed by PDP's head of publicity, Chinwe Nnorom announcing the closure of PDP's Official Twitter Handle @pdpnigeria And Re-Launch of a New Handle, @officialpdpnig. Read the statement below:

I am directed by the Leadership of our great Party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) led by H. E. Senator Ahmed Mohammed Makarfi, CON, to announce the immediate closure of the Party's Official Twitter Handle, @pdpnigeria and re-launch of another handle for effective use and control. The New Handle is @officialpdpnig henceforth.

Less than 24hrs quit notice, Army prepares to take over properties in Abuja

Instagram user @chloescupcakeheaven shared this via Instagram.

"So in the wake of the demolition of @nulijuice and other small business trying to make a difference in our economy, we got this marked on our wall today with a lot of officials and soldiers in tow. This marking says 24hrs notice. 24hrs notice? We've been in this building doing business for 5 years and you give us 24hrs notice at almost the close of business for demolition. I don't get it Nigeria!

Photo: Drive mistakenly killed a security guard while driving and calling at the same time

A company driver, Henry Uduze has killed a 37-year-old security guard, Effiong Etim, at Omole Estate Phase II, Lagos State. According to Punch, a resident, who spoke on condition of anonymity, said the accident happened around 9AM on Monday.

“The company driver was coming out of a bank when he was distracted by the call he was receiving. He crushed Effiong and hit another motorcyclist. The back tyre climbed Effiong’s head, but the second victim survived. The driver wanted to run away, but the security man at the bank held him. The case was reported at the Isheri Police Station,”

Graphics: Frustration and hardship makes man jump from tall building in Apapa

A man allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the roof top of Kamar Kazum Plaza in Apapa, Lagos to his death. At the moment we can't confirm when or where the incident happened but someone in the comment section mentioned the location above. What he wrote in Hausa and translated to English after the cut...*Very graphic photo*

Photo: Guard who killed his employer in Ajah finally arrested by Police

The Lagos State Police Command has arrested one Tanko Abdulateef, a 22-year old House guard who allegedly killed his employer, Mrs Mabel Mba Okafor in Ajah area of the State on August 17, 2016. The suspect, who was arrested from his hiding in Bali, Taraba State, was said to have stabbed the victim in the stomach and left her stomach ripped open.

It was also gathered that the suspect took away valuable items from the victim including three phones, trinket and a lot of clothes, all of which were recovered from him.

Photo: 18yr Old Boy Arrested For Selling Bar Soap Mobile Phones

The Operatives of Rapid Response Squad (RRS) of Lagos State Police Command, have apprehended an 18 -year-old boy, Segun Adeyefa, for allegedly selling bar of soap as mobile phones to unsuspecting members of public in traffic.

The suspect was arrested by the RRS men on routine patrol of Ikorodu Motor Park yesterday at about 19:50 hrs, while trying to defraud a young man at the motor park.

Upon his arrival at RRS’s Headquarters, the suspect confessed that before he was caught on Tuesday, he had duped one person of N3,500 who wanted to buy the phone.