Today's News Headlines [Thursday 23 Feb 2017]

Today's News Headlines

Thursday 23 Feb 2017

NIGERIA:

Buhari Has Prostrate Cancer, Acute Asthma And Suffers From Dementia - Fani Kayode

 
Nigeria- Spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) campaign organization, Femi Fani-Kayode in a press conference yesterday accused the All Progressives Congress (APC) of trying to force a dying man into office to achieve ulterior motives.

According to him, leaders of the APC know that its Presidential candidate, Muhammadu Buhari has “prostate cancer, acute asthma and that he suffers from dementia” and as such wouldn’t last long in offi

Tonto Dikeh's hubby signs singer, Praiz as brand ambassador

Despite the on going marital crisis in his home, Tonto DIkeh's hubby, Olakunle Churchill has just signed R&B singer, Praiz as a brand ambassador. The deal was signed on Teusday, February 21, 2017 with Rosaline Meure in attendance. Making he announcement on social media a few minutes ago, Churchill wrote,

Man Rapes His Sister-In Law

A vulcanizer, Wasiu Ibrahim, 35, was on Wednesday brought before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for allegedly raping his sister-in-law.

Photos: "South Africa has the highest crime rates in the world, yet feed prisoners KFC"

A South African Facebook page posted the photos earlier today. Below is report attached to the post:  

"South Africa has one of the highest crime rates in the world, yet we feed our criminals KFC. This is Gauteng MEC Nkosi-Malobane handing over KFC to inmates during a Moroka Swallows Vs Sundowns soccer game at Leeuwkop Correctional Services.

Meet the Melania Trump lookalike who earns $3000 per appearance as the First Lady

 Mira Tzur - a Melania Trump lookalike is making a living by appearing at special events as an impersonator the First Lady.

Kim Kardashian Denies Making A Second Sex Tape

Kim Kardashian, is denying that she has filmed a new sex tape.

Rumors of an explicit video starring the reality TV fave were reported by Britain's Mirror newspaper on Tuesday.
But Kim's rep told DailyMail.com: 'It's not new - it's the same old tape.'

Facebook User Shares His Own Obituary On Social Media

EKITI: Student Tricks Friends To Be Raped By 10 Cultists

Police in Ekiti State have arrested a student of College of Health Technology, Ijero Ekiti, Busayo Kayode, who tricked her bosom friend to be raped by 10 cultists in a bush within the school premises.

The police said Busayo, who is a member of AVE (Act Very Effective) cult group, specialised in wooing female students of the institution for recruitment.

#BBNaija: Read letter Single Mothers Association wrote Bisola for her escapades with TTT

A member of Nigerian Single Mother's Association, Funmi Akinyode @fumsky has written a letter to Big Brother Naija Housemate, Bisola for giving a married and father of two, Thin Tall Tony BJ live on TV.

See Beautiful Photos Of Sikirat Sindodo As She Turns A Year Older

The beautiful Nollywood actress, popularly called Sindodo, turned a year older yesterday, February 21.
Happy Birthday in arrears!

Another below:

Azerbaijan's President appoints wife as Vice President

Azerbaijan's President Ilham Aliyev has appointed his wife as first vice president, the latest move seen as tightening the family's grip on the oil-rich Caspian nation.

Comedian Gandoki reacts to Tonto Dikeh marriage crisis and Instagram stunts...Says abeg, abeg go back home!

Popular comedian Gandoki has reacted over the prolonged marriage crisis of controversial actress Tonto Dikeh which has saturated the social media recently. The marital misunderstanding came to bear when the actress removed her husband name from her instagram page over alleged suspicions which the husband had debunked in totality in a recent interview with Toast Magazine.

Wayne Rooney ready to quit Man U for China & become highest earning player in the world wiith £1m p/wk salary

Manchester United and England football team captain, who recently became Manchester United's all time leading goalscorer, is now set to quit Man U and move to China in a £52m move that'll make him the highest earning football player on earth with a whooping salary of £1million per week.

Celebs react on Twitter after Club sacks over-weight goalkeeper for eating pie while playing Arsenal

Celebs have taken to Twitter to express surprise, shock and disappointment after Sutton United football club forced its overweight goalkeeper, Wayne Shaw to resign from the club for eating a pie on Live television during Arsenal's 2-0 win over the club in the FA Cup replay match on Monday, after the club discovered that he had knowledge about bets placed on the incident. 

A betting company, SunBets  offered 8/1 that Wayne, 46, would eat a pie in Monday’s game, and then the second choice goalkeeper ate a pie during the match. According to FA rules, its a crime for a footballer from any of England's 8 divisions to participate in betting and it's believed he participated in betting for him munch the 'pie'.

Reports also emerged that the bets placed on him eating the pie were done by Wayne's friends .

Sutton United on Tuesday afternoon then forced him to resign leading many celebs to criticize the decision of the club with an online petition asking for the club to re-employ him reaching nearly 100 signatures and the term 'piegate' tending on Twitter.

Actress Halima Abubakar glows in a short black dress (Photos)

The award winning Nigerian born actress, stepped out in a short black dress.

More photos of the actress and her hot legs after the cut
  

Vogue UK accused of being racist after they omitted black model Justine Skye's name in a post with other white models

British Vogue has been accused of racism after they omitted only the name of Justine Skye in a post they shared on twitter. They shared the photo above and mention the names of models, Kendal, Lily and Bella while they referred to Justine Skye as 'co'.

Kendall Jenner Still Dating A$ap Rocky, Both Spotted Entering A Hotel

The rumors have been swirling for months. 

Nearly 2,000 Child Soldiers were recruited by Boko Haram in 2016- UNICEF

The United Nations International Children’s Fund (UNICEF) says nearly 2000 child soldiers were recruited by Boko Haram sect in 2016. This figure was given by the agency's Executive Director, Anthony Lake yesterday

Photos from President Mugabe's 93rd birthday celebration

Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe who turned 93 yesterday, February 21, 2017, got a low-key party organised by his staff at his office in Harare. There is a report that his political party, Zanu PF could be organizing a lavish birthday ceremony at the weekend. See more photos after the cut.

Teacher still goes to work despite carrying huge tumour on his shoulder

 A teacher still manages to go to work with a huge tumour .

Watchara Nadee - nicknamed Kru Lek - found out he had cancer on his shoulder last year but the condition did not look serious at first.

'This is about love, we need people that love the U.S and won't harm us'- Donald Trump on his Immigration ban

U.S President, Donald Trump has dished out his common rhetoric that the reason for his immigration ban, which has been temporarily halted by three Federal judges, is to allow only 'lovers of America' into the country and stop people that have bad plans for America from entering into the country.

Celine Dion Debuts Accessory Line [Photos]

Celine Dion, set hearts racing when she stepped out to debut her new accessory line.

The beautiful 48-year-old musician debut her line Celine Dion Collection rocking a sexy red boots and a quirky jacket 

Yahoo boy who ran mad and was brought to pastor for deliverance stabs his wife (Photo)

The wife of Prophet Agya Daadie, the founder and head pastor of Jesus Power House Ministry, was stabbed on her shoulder by a boy who was brought to the church for deliverance. 

Jennifer Lopez & Marc Anthony reunite as their twins turn 9

 Jennifer Lopez's twins Max and Emme turned 9 yesterday and the proud mum and ex-husband, Marc Anthony came together to celebrate it.They were joined by the twins' godmother Leah Remini and her husband Angelo Pagan on Monday.

Ex-police reveals he killed two of his brother, others, on orders from the Philippine president

Arthur Lascanas, a former police officer, has revealed that he killed two of his brothers while serving in President Rodrigo Duterte's death squad. According to him, he did this due to his blind loyalty to the president and also for the cash rewards.

Checkout this dapper new photo of RMD

Sean Kingston beaten up by rap group Migos over Soulja Boy

Singer Sean Kingston was allegedly beaten up on Tuesday afternoon by hip hop group, Migos. According to TMZ, Sean got into an argument with 3 members of Migos over Soulja boy and they badly beat him up. Read TMZ report after the cut...

Lovely photo of Helen Paul and her husband

Basketball Wives star Draya Michelle releases sexy new photos

Draya welcomed her second child 10 months ago... More photos below...

Driver Runs Into N23m Debt After Bus Was Stolen At Lover's House

A driver of a bus conveying Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation workers has run into trouble after he woke up at his lover’s house on Assfood Street, Oriola, Alapere, Lagos and discovered that the staff bus, a N23m Toyota Hiace, had been stolen.

Today's News Headlines [Wed, 22 Feb 2017]

Today's News Headlines
Wed, 22 Feb 2017

NIGERIA:

I want to go to London… to see Buhari By Reuben Abati

 When 15 million plus Nigerians voted for President Muhammadu Buhari in the 2015 General elections, their expectation was

Woman who filmed herself urinating on Koran before burning arrested,faces six years in jail

A woman who allegedly filmed herself urinating on the Koran before burning it and declaring war on Muslim 'parasites' faces six years in jail.

"It's shameful that most single Nollywood actresses don't wear pants on set"- Uche Maduagwu

Nollywood actor, Uche Maduagwu has continued taking a swipe at actors in the Nigerian movie industry. In his new post, the actor claims that most single nollywood actresses don't wear pants while on set.

Photos/Video: Angelina Jolie and her kids eat fried scorpions and tarantulas in Cambodia

Angelina Jolie is currently in Cambodia with her kids for the premiere of her film 'First They Killed My Father'. After opening up about her painful split from the father of her kids, Brad Pitt in an exclusive interview with BBC News, the actress taught the reporter about local cuisine and how

President Buhari reassures Nigerians that there is no cause for worry about his health

In a new statement released today, President Buhari has thanked Nigerians sending good wishes and praying for his health and well-being in mosques and churches.

Today's Newspaper Headlines [21 February, 2017]

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Tuesday, February 21, 2017.

PUNCH:

Reality star Cynthia Bailey poses nude to celebrate turning 50

Real Housewives of Atlanta star Cynthia Bailey turned 50 over the weekend and released a naked pic to celebrate. See that after the cut...

Football star leaves field in tears after being the victim of racism with rival fans making monkey noise at him

28-year-old Everton Luiz, Partizan Belgrade's midfielder, was left in tears after being racially abused by rival fans during a game against local rivals, Rad. All through the game, Rad

'You can't keep waging war with your media. Time to focus on more important things'- Piers Morgan's public letter to Donald Trump

TV Host/online columnist, Piers Morgan, has written a public letter to U.S President, Donald Trump urging him to end his war with the media and focus on delivering the promises he made to the American people during his campaign.

Jibrin - When Osinbajo Gives an Order, People Run to London to Get Buhari's Opinion

Danny Welbeck set to miss Arsenal’s FA Cup tie with Sutton United amid ‘plastic pitch’ concerns

Danny Wellback looks set to miss Arsenal's FA cup tie with Sutton United on Monday night  after citing the non-league side's 3G pitch

Ronaldo Starts Acting ‘Career,’ To Feature in Drama Series Alongside Angelina Jolie

Telecoms To Block Skype And Whatsapp Calls To Boost Revenue

Feelers from telecommunications companies (telcos) indicate that they may have no choice than to ban the use of mobile applications that allow unlimited voice and video calls between their users to boost revenue.

Creative Lady Converts Her Jeans Trousers to Headscarf… (Photos)

A creative lady sent Twitter into a frenzy with her unique fashion sense.

Having never seen a denim pants which is conveniently a headscarf, the twitter sphere applauded the lady.

'Four more years'- Arsene Wenger hints at staying at Arsenal despite fans disgust and anger

Arsenal

'Suppressing free press is how dictators get started'- Sen. McCain slams Donald Trump on his media criticism

Senator John McCain has slammed U.S President Donald Trump's attacks on mainstream media this week, saying dictatorship like that carried out by Saddam Hussein and Adolph Hitler "gets started by suppressing free press."

Micheal Ibru's children in legal battle over his properties, challenge their paternity

Sixteen children of late business mogul, Olorogun Micheal Ibru who died in September 2016, are currently in a legal battle over their paternity and his multi-billion naira assets.

"Buhari Will Die In Office" - Prophet Chukwudi

Prophet Emmanuel Chukwudi of King of Kings Deliverance Church, Mgbo Court, Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi state, has made startling revelations

PHOTOS: Ben Bruce Gisting And Laughing With Atiku At The Silverbird Man of the Year Award

The common sense Senator, Ben Murray-Bruce was pictured engrossed in a warm discussion with Ex-Vice President, Atiku Abubakar

"I Was Richer Than RCCG As Lecturer" – Pastor Adeboye

Ministering during a three-day special programme to end the church’s 40-day fasting an

PHOTOS: Big Brother Naija Housemate, T-Boss Displays Her Bossom On Live TV (18+)

One of the most beautiful and very flirty female housemates in the ongoing Big Brother Nigeria reality show, T-Boss has bared her B00bs carelessly as she dressed up

Today's Newspaper Headlines [20 February, 2017]

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Monday, February 20, 2017.

PHOTOS: Many Injured As Building Collapses In Zimbabwe

At least four people were injured when the walk way roof of a building housing

FA Cup Quarter Final draw released

Here are the fixtures of the next round of the FA cup:

Zimbabweans will vote for Mugabe's corpse even when he's dead - Wife

Bill Gates warns the world to prepare for bio-terrorism

On Saturday, February 18, 2017, Bill Gates spoke at the Munich Security Conference in Germany where he said, 

Yung6ix - My Friend Tried to Assassinate Me

Popular Hip-hop artist, Yung6ix, has revealed how his friend planned to assassinate him in 2016.



Speaking to PUNCH, Yung6ix said, “I don’t know why my friend would want to kill me but that was one of the most shocking moments of my life.

PHOTOS: Super Eagles Striker, Ighalo Builds Home For Orphans In Lagos

Super Eagles striker, Odion Jude Ighalo is constructing an Orphanage Home in Ijegun, Lagos State.

Danfo Drivers, Conductors React to Planned Phase-out of Yellow Buses in Lagos

Anxiety, fear and anger are the dominant feelings of the drivers an

5 South African Christians Die After Drinking Rat Poison Served By Pastor

Five members of a South African church have been reported dead

"How Much Is My Manhood?"- Guy Reacts To Calvin Klein Boxers Of N22,000

A guy in ibadan went shopping and saw à Calvin klein boxers for 22,000 naira and gave this hilarious

5 Things To Never Post About Your Relationship On Social Media

Want a long-lasting relationship? Here are 5 Things to Never Post About Your Relationship on Social Media

VIDEO/PHOTOS: Bisola Gives Tin Tall Tony A Mouth Action On Big Brother Naija

Last night, during the Big Brother Naija party, quite a few of the housemates

Today's Newspaper Headlines [19 February, 2017]

Below are some of the headlines in some selected Nigerian Dailies for today, Sunday, February 19, 2017.

Chelsea Confirmed Line Up against Wolves

Team to face Wolves: Begovic; Zouma, Terry (c),

Former Child Star, Benita Okojie Loses Father

Former child star and gospel singer, Benita Okojie has lost her father. She made the sad announcement this evening on Instagram. May his soul rest in peace, Amen. See her post below: 

PHOTO: Bobrisky Now Sells Hip And Butt Enlargement Cream

Rubbing Someone Else's Sweat On Your Armpit Can Help Treat Body Odour, Scientists Reveal

 

New study claims that if you have body odour, you can treat it by rubbing the sweat of a more fragrant family member under your armpit and

PHOTOS: Olubadan Poses With His Wives As They Board A First Class Train In London

The Olubadan of Ibadanland, Imperial Royal Majesty, Oba Saliu Adetunji, who is currently on a vacation in the United Kingdom with his wives -was spotted on a First Class train in London. The 88-year-old monarch took pictures with his wife and other Nigerians who were on the train. 

Time magazine's new cover titled "Inside Donald Trump's White House chaos"

Months after he was on their cover as Time Person of the year, Time Magazine has released a controversial cover of Donald Trump,titled  "Inside Donald Trump's White House chaos".. Checkout the video illustration below

Diezani loses $153m to FG

The Federal High Court in Lagos yesterday ordered the forfeiture of $153million allegedly belonging to former Minister of Petroleum Resources Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke to the Federal Government.

Blac Chyna and Rob Kardashian split

Rob Kardashian and Blac Chyna have split, ending their year long engagement. According to PEOPLE, the split was fueled by insecurities in the relationship.

Chrissy Teigen goes nude

I inherited a mess at home and abroad -Donald Trump

US President Donald Trump has declared he inherited a mess .Speaking  at his first solo news conference on Thursday, Trump insisted his administration was "running like a fine-tuned machine," despite the "mess" he "inherited" and the fact that he "can't get [his] Cabinet approved."He said