Introducing the New Nokia C2: Simply in a class of its own

When you attempt to define class, you go ahead to discuss what a product has over another. But when a product ticks the boxes of simplicity, elegance, and affordability just the way you want, then that’s a product in a class of its own. And that’s perhaps the best way to describe the new Nokia C2 is Bold.

From design to camera quality to internet connectivity to battery life, the features of the Nokia C2 guarantees an enhanced and more

President Buhari sends names of 42 Ambassadorial nominees to the Senate for confirmation

President Buhari has sent a letter to the Nigerian Senate requesting the screening and confirmation of 41 non-career and one career ambassadorial nominees for appointment.

One of the nominees Suleiman Sani from the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja, was nominated as a career ambassador while the remaining 41

This soldier man helped me while I was stranded in the rain

A Nigerian man, Dotun Ajayi, has taken to social media to hail a Nigerian soldier who helped him to fix his car when it developed a fault while it was raining in Ibadan, Oyo state on Tuesday, June 30.

Ajayi in his post, recounted how the soldier whose name he gave as Corporal Etuk Emmanuel, helped him in his time of need. He said soldiers like Etuk are rewriting the

Nigerian woman sues 19 of her husband's relatives for libel and defamation of character

A Nigerian lady has reportedly sued 19 of her husband's relatives for libel and defamation of character. 

Twitter user @tillytate20, said the lawsuit centered on voice recording and videos of them calling her slut/whore/ashawo/akwuna-kwuna. The lady is also demanding an apology

8 month old pregnant woman chops off husband's penis

A Nigerian Doctor has narrated how an 8 months pregnant woman who had a "little quarrel" with her husband today July 1, chopped off his penis. 

@drpenking said the pregnant lady chopped off her husband's penis after they got physical.

Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa and wife test positive for COVID-19

Governor Ifeanyi Okowa and wife, Edith, have tested positive for Coronavirus.

The governor announced this on social media today July 1. This comes barely a week after one of their daughters tested positive for the

3-year-old boy kidnapped from church in Anambra state

A 3-year-old boy has been missing for two days now after he was kidnapped from church on Sunday, June 28, 2020.

The boy named Chimdindu Gerald Oledibe was kidnapped in a church at Umunze, Orumba South, Anambra state.

Suspected armed robbers stabbed mother of two in Imo state

A married mother of two, Uchechi Ogoke, was stabbed to death while her two children were injured by suspected armed robbers in Ihitte Uboma local government area in Imo state today June 30.

According to an eyewitness who sent the story to LIB, the woman's husband is based in Malaysia. In the early hours of today, neighbors

Horror: River State Shoe dealer who kidnaps and kills his suppliers arrested in Rivers state

The Rivers State Police Command has arrested a shoe dealer identified as Ukachukwu Anthony, who specializes in abducting and killing his suppliers in Igbo-Etche, Etche Local Government Area of Rivers State.

The Commissioner for Police in the state, Joseph Mukan, who led a team of newsmen to the residence of the suspect, said was arrested through intelligence gathering. He said the

Full lists of candidates for Edo governorship election

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has published the full list of candidates contesting in Edo governorship election, scheduled to hold on September 19. 

There are 14 candidates on the list and they include 13 males and one female.  Festus Okoye, INEC national commissioner and chairman, information and voter education

Properties worth millions of Naira destroyed as fire guts Ajao market

Millions of properties have been lost in a fire outbreak that occurred in the Ajao market, Lagos state on Wednesday, July 1. 

The cause of the fire outbreak is yet to be ascertained but preliminary investigations showed the fire started from a shopping mall close to the market before spreading into the market. Some adjourning houses were also

Oyo state man beats girlfriend to death for refusing sex with him

The police in Oyo state have arrested 26-year-old Shagbada Erigga pictured above for allegedly killing his girlfriend, Happiness Winifred, 30, for refusing to have sex with him.

Parading the suspect before newsmen today June 30, the Oyo state Commissioner of Police, CP. Chuks Enwonwu, said that the suspected murderer, Erigga invited Happiness, a mother of three, to his home to spend the night with

Nollywood actress, Ify Onwuemene seeks financial support as she battles cancer

Popular Nollywood actress, Ify Onwuemene is battling cancer and the ailment has dug deep into her finances.

The actress, popular for her role in TV soaps, such as "Everyday People" where she played the role of the wife of late Sam Loco Efe, has been greatly affected by the sickness. The

18 Kirikiri inmates set free by Lagos State Chief Judge

18 inmates of Kirikiri Medium Security Custodial Centre were on Tuesday June 30, granted freedom by Lagos Chief Judge Kazeem Alogba. 

The inmates who have been in custody of the centre since 2016 for offences such as stealing, burglary and fraudulent conversion were released following directives from

100% electricity tariff hike put on hold as Lawan and Gbajabiamila intervene

The 100% hike in electricity tariff slated to commence Wednesday, July 1, has been put on hold.

This comes after the National Assembly leadership’s intervention at a meeting with the Electricity Distribution Companies (DisCos), the National Electricity Regulatory Agency (NERC) and others in the power chain, Monday night, June 29.

The DisCos announced over the weekend that the tariff  pushed forward from April 1 would take effect from July 1.

Customers protested the planned increase but the DisCos insisted that only a “cost-reflective”

Nigerian man kept in prison for 6 years without trial

A Twitter user has raised alarm of a Nigerian man still being kept in prison for 6 years without trial after he was "wrongfully" arrested while charging his laptop at his neighbour's house. 

@hausa_girl who identified the Nigerian man as "Junior" said the criminal the police arrested

How I was almost kidnapped in Lagos State - Nigerian Lady recounts

A Nigerian lady has recounted how she was almost kidnapped as she was about boarding a tricycle at Jakande Estate in Isolo, Lagos. 

According to @Chioma_Ajebota, some men who approached her, accused her of "flying their colour" amid a cult war they claimed was ongoing in the area. She said she realized they wanted to kidnap when they tried forcing her into a tricycle, which was when she ran for her life. 

Her tweet below:

NBA calls out comedian Lasisi for 'misrepresenting' lawyers in his skits; threaten to take action against him

A representative of the Nigerian Bar Association has called out comedian Lasisi for 'misrepresenting' lawyers in his skits.

Habeeb Lawal, the Assistant National Publicity Secretary of the Nigerian Bar Association, took to Twitter to react to one of Lasisi's comedy videos.

In the skit, Lasisi dressed like a lawyer and also played the part of one.

Reacting, Habeeb Lawal wrote: "Dear @lasisielenu, We've been tagged! We beg to use you as a point of reference to all other comedians. Lawyers have awesome sense of humour, as such we enjoy your jokes & appreciate the creativity. However, if you must represent our profession in your works.

"kindly ensure you properly adorn the wig, bip & gown. We acknowledge your right of expression, but NOTE that we also reserve the rights to take all NECESSARY steps to guide against the ridicule of our noble profession and @NigBarAssoc shall not hesitate to exercise those rights."

"In the likely event that you need a guide on how to make a joke about lawyers without ridiculing our appearance, here is a good guide."

Lawal added a video to guide Lasisi and other comedians on the proper way to represent lawyers in their skits.

FG reopens schools for only graduating students, lifts ban on Interstate travels

The Federal government has extended the ease of lockdown beginning from tomorrow Tuesday, June 30 to July 29.

Announcing this at the daily briefing of the Presidential Task Force on COVID19, the National Co-ordinator, Dr Sani Aliyu, said the extension of the eased lockdown however

Four ex-Minneapolis Police officers charged in George Floyd's killing to appear in court today

The ex-Minneapolis Police officer charged with killing George Floyd and the three others accused of aiding and abetting in his death are expected to appear in court later today. 

Derek Chauvin, who is charged with second-degree murder in Floyd's death on May 25, will appear remotely via video.

While his former colleagues, J. Alexander Kueng, Tou Thao, and Thomas Lane, who are each charged with aiding and abetting second-degree murder and aiding and abetting second-