President Buhari explains his silence on Olusegun Obasanjo’s explosive letter

President Buhari has explained why he refused to reply former President Olusegun Obasanjo’s explosive letter to him chronicling his alleged failures and advising him not to seek re-election in the 2019 polls. 

Speaking in Bauchi during a state banquet in his honour on Thursday night April 26th, President Buhari said he preferred a complete silence to Obasanjo’s letter but caved in after Lai Mohammed insisted that it would be proper to make a veiled response without mentioning Obasanjo’s name in which he would outline the achievements of the administration thus far.

Speaking at the dinner, President Buhari said 

Paris Club Refund: Court Orders Final Forfeiture Of N1.4bn

Justice Mojisola Olatoregun of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos, on Friday,  April 27, 2018, ordered the final forfeiture of a sum of N1,222, 384,857.84 ( One Billion, Two Hundred and Twenty Two Million, Three Hundred and Eighty Four Thousand Eight Hundred and Fifty Seven Naira and Eighty Four Kobo) only, recovered by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, from the account of Melrose General Services Company Limited.

Also to be forfeited to government is another sum of N220,000,000.00 (Two Hundred and Twenty Million Naira) only, also recovered by the EFCC from two other companies:  Wasp Networks Limited and Thebe Wellness Services, to the Federal Government.

Serena Williams' daughter spotted out with her nanny (Photos)

Serena Williams daughter, Alexis Olympia Ohanian Jr. was also out to support her mom at the premiere of her HBO documentary 'Being Serena' in New York on Wednesday night.

Lil Alexis who wore a lovely red dress to the event was spotted leaving the Time Warner Center with her nanny.

See more photos below.

''President Buhari will be the first African president to meet US President Trump at the White House'' presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad says

President Buhari is scheduled to meet with President Donald Trump on April 30th. According to presidential aide, Bashir Ahmad, President Buhari will become the first African president to meet Donald Trump in the white house.

OMG! Did Snoop Dogg just shade Kim Kardashian?

Everyone on social media who has seen the recent post by Snoop Dogg seem to believe he's shading Kim Kardashian, and he went in hard with this one.

Kanye has been acting weird lately, especially with the unusual things he's been posting on Twitter, and Snoop Dog seems to imply it's Kim Kardashiam's influence that has Kanye this way.

Taking to Instagram, Snoop shared a post with text that reads: "The evolution of Jay-Z and Kanye show you how influential your wife can be to your life."

He then thanked his wife in the caption for holding him down.

Woman gets shot on livestream during a fight (Video)

A South Florida woman was shot at by another woman during a fight that broke out outside of a convenience store on Monday.

It's unclear what led to the clash, but in a video below one of the women was seen ranting while holding a gun, before the other woman launched an attack on her.

During the fight which was caught on livestream, the armed woman fired a single shot at her attacker, who then ran off with her gunshot wound.

According to MTO report, the injured lady went to the hospital and was treated for a single gunshot wound to the thigh. The injury is not expected to be life-threatening.

Watch the video below.

Unknown gunmen burn down INEC office In Rivers State

As the June 16 local government election in Rivers State approaches, gunmen on Friday burnt down the office of the Rivers State Independent Electoral Commission (RISEC) in Bori, the headquarters of Khana local government area.  

The gunmen left on their trail expended bullets and destruction of many vital and sensitive documents slated for the conduct of the local government election. Bori, which is also the traditional headquarters of the Ogoni ethnic nationality has a record of electoral violence. In 2015, the liasion office of Senator Magnus Abe and the office of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, were set ablaze by arsonists.  

Charly Boy uses his late dad to beg president Buhari to leave office

As the singer shared on his Twitter  page.

Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira 'Okoye' of Black Panther are both in Lagos

Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira are both in Lagos, Nigeria, and fans are beyond excited. 

Lupita shared a photo of herself and her Black Panther co-star Danai Gurira and explained that they are in Nigeria. 

"Girls Trip! #Lagos #Nigeria," she captioned  it.

After she shared the photo, Hollywood actress Uzo Aduba, who is from Nigeria, commented,  encouraging her to enjoy Nigeria. Hollywood actress Reese Witherspoon also commented, saying she wants to come.

Cardi B gets kisses on her tummy from her baby daddy, Offset..(photos)

The Hip-hop's new super couple were pictured on Thursday night in Las Vegas at the Billboard Latin Music Awards, where Cardi performed. Before then, her man, Offset was all over that baby bump as they posed for pics on the red carpet.

President Buhari is leaves Nigeria to meet with President Trump

President Buhari will leave Abuja on 28th April 2018, on an official working visit to the United States of America, on the invitation of President Donald Trump.

He will have bilateral meeting with President Trump and a working lunch on Monday 30th April 2018. The meeting is to discuss ways to enhance the strategic partnership between the two countries and to advance shared priorities, such as: promoting economic growth, fighting terrorism and other threats to peace and security.

Governor Ortom warns Fulani herdsmen: The fact that we have chosen to be law-abiding does not mean that we are weak

The Benue State Governor, Samuel Ortom on Thursday, cut short his leave abroad and returned to Nigeria following the killing of two priests and worshipers by Fulani herdsmen.

Speaking with newsman at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja, he appealed to Nigerians to rise and stop the ongoing killings nationwide.

"The fact that we in Benue have chosen to be law-abiding does not mean that we are weak. I call on every Benue man and woman to remain resolute. The enemies cannot take our land away from us." he said.  Excerpts:

A father's shocking reaction after a guy was expelled from school for molesting his 6-year-old daughter

A twitter user has narrated how a guy was expelled from school after he molested her when she was only six.

Upon hearing the news, her father said that the punishment was unfair,  adding that the guy was a good athlete.

APC and PDP youths, supporters clash at Benin Airport over motion moved by Senator Matthew Urhoghide to impeach Buhari

Youths and supporters of the ruling party, All Progressive Congress (APC) and the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) clashed at the Benin Airport over the motion moved by Senator Matthew Urhoghide seeking the invocation of Section 143 of the Nigeria’s Constitution.

It took the intervention of the State Commissioner of Police, Babatunde Kokumo for a free for all not to take place at the airport.

The PDP supporters were at the airport to give a rousing welcome to Senator Urhoghide for moving the motion for the Senate to begin impeachment proceedings against President Muhammadu Buhari.

But the APC supporters who had earlier protested through the street of Benin City disowning Senator Urhoghide were at the airport to express disappointment with the motion.

Nigerian gang leader jailed for drugs and firearms offenses in UK

A member of an organised crime network who modelled himself on real and fictional gangsters, was jailed at Harrow Crown Court on Thursday, 26 April for nine years and three months in the U.K

Oluwatobi Sunmonu, 26, was arrested as a result of an intelligence-led investigation carried out by the Met’s Trident and Area Crime Command. His co-conspirators, Toni Ferry and Iyisha Levine, were also arrested.

Pharmacists Council of Nigeria seal 360 fake medicine stores in Sokoto State

The Pharmacists Council of Nigeria (PCN), appear to have saved thousands of lives in Sokoto State after it sealed off 352 patent medicine stores and eight unregistered pharmacies for various offences.  

Anthonia Aruya, the PCN Director, Inspection and Monitoring, who addressed a news conference on Friday, said their offences included operating without registration and failure to renew premises licence. Aruwa listed other offences as dispensing ethical products without supervision of a pharmacist, poor sanitary conditions among others.  

Chimamanda Adichie's brother hangs out with Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira 'Okoye' of Black Panther

Chimamanda Adichie's brother, Okey posted photos with Black Panther stars, Lupita Nyong'o and Danai Gurira aka Okoye, who are currently in Lagos.

Actress Moyo Lawal flaunts her massive butt on Instagram, says it's '100% natural' (Video)

Curvy actress, Moyo Lawal, took to her Instagram account to flaunt her massive butt in new video. She wrote: 'I hear this booty is a banger ???... P.s 100% natural.' 

Chance the Rapper rejects thank you from Trump, clarifies his tweet supporting Kanye

Chance the Rapper has refused to align with Kanye West and Donald Trump, even though he tweeted his support for Kanye.

Following his tweet, Donald Trump took to Twitter to thank Kanye West, Chance, and Dr. Darrell Scott. But Chance quickly rejected Trump's thanks and explained his tweet.

Chance explained that he supported Kanye West for saying he loves Trump only because Kanye is "family" and not because he agrees with his views.

Check out the qualities of a wife material according to a female twitter user

Trending photos of 3-year-old girl on her knees and in tears as she prays and worships God during a church service

Photos of three-year-old Praise, the daughter of a Kenyan Gospel Artist, Israel Ezekiel are trending on the internet.

Sharing the photos, a witness wrote:

Tonto Dikeh celebrates 3-years of being a born again christian

Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh is celebrating 3 years of being a born again christian and to celebrate, the actress is giving out an iPhone 6 to a loyal fan on Instagram.

The mother of one wrote, 'feeling Xtra generous. As my Spirit leads I will choose a very loyal fan To win this new iPhone 6(Abeg make una manage economy d shake). Write an Essay about me using a beautiful picture of me,Post it and tag me using the hash tag #KINGTONTO #MAMAKING #RADICAL4JESUS ..May the best win  Pls join me in celebrating 3years in the body of Christ..

Sophia Momodu shows off her bikini body in Maimi beach

Davido's first baby mama, Sophia Momodu, showed off her bikini body while posing in a red two-piece and transparent dress in Maimi beach. See full photos below.

Cambridge Analytica Scandal: Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak shuts down his Facebook account in protest

Apple co-founder, Steve Wozniak is shutting down his Facebook account as the social media giant struggles to cope with the worst privacy crisis in its history.

In an email to USA Today, Wozniak said Facebook makes a lot of advertising money from personal details provided by users. He said the "profits are all based on the user's info, but the users get none of the profits back."  

Wozniak said he'd rather pay for Facebook. "Apple makes money off of good products, not off of you," he said.  

Roman Goddess flaunts her eye-popping assets in new bedroom photo

The endowed Instagram celebrity sent her followers into a frenzy after sharing this eye-popping photo. See full photo below.

Reno Omokri will not kill somebody....

Lol!

Has Brad Pitt been secretly dating MIT professor Neri Oxman for 6 months? See new photo evidence

Ever since Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie broke up, everyone's been curious to know the new woman in Brad's life, if any.

The 54-year-old actor has reportedly been getting to know pretty MIT professor Neri Oxman, 42, and from a previously-unseen snap, it turns out the pair may have been secretly involved for a lot longer than reported.

After the reports that Pitt and Oxman were getting to know each other, an Instagram photo taken back in November 2017 surfaced, suggesting the duo have known each other for that long.

Grown women open up on some of the adorable ways their mothers still treat them like kids

After she shared the tweet, other women opened up, sharing some of the adorable ways their mothers still treat them like kids.

See screenshots below.

Yoruba guy says his aunts told him not to bring home an Igbo girl

We may complain about racism but tribalism is rife among us.

''FG is planning to frame me like they framed Alamieseigha'' Governor Nyesom Wike says

Rivers State Governor, Nyesom Ezenwo Wike has accused the Federal government of planning to frame him up by planting illegal items on him in any of his trips outside the shores of Nigeria, and have him quizzed and embarrassed by foreign security agencies.

A statement by Simeon Nwakaudu, Special Assistant to the Rivers State Governor on Electronic Media noted that investigations by the Rivers State Governor revealed the Federal Government is using her security agencies to plan the set up anytime the governor travels abroad.

Kenya Moore and husband Marc Daly are expecting their first child together months after she was spotted at fertility clinic

Actress and Real Housewives of Atlanta star, Kenya Moore and her husband of 10months, Marc Daly are expecting their first child together. 

The 47-year-old actress broke the good news during Sunday's season 10 reunion part 1 show.

Photo: Nigerian Civil Defense Corps seeks information on young lady found wandering along Ondo-Akure road as she refuses to talk to anyone

The young lady pictured is said to have been found wandering along the Ondo-Akure road.
She is currently under the custody of the Nigerian Civil Defense Corp (NCDC) in Ondo State.

So far she hasn't spoken to anyone. It's not clear if she is speech-impaired.

Nigerians says president Buhari will be remembered as the worst president that ever existed in the history of Nigeria . read their reaction as he confirm his intention for a second term in office

Moments ago, President Buhari confirmed his intention to run for a second term in office come 2019 and its generating mixed reactions from Nigerians online.

Obafemi Martins undergoes successful surgery in UK

Nigerian footballer and Shanghai Greenland Shenhua striker, Obafemi Martins has undergone a successful surgery on his ruptured quadriceps tendon in the United Kingdom.

The former Newcastle United star suffered the injury during Shanghai Shenhua’s Asian Champions League game against Kashima Antlers which ended 2-2 in midweek.

Shanghai Shenhua’s Instagram account posted a picture of the striker in bed with his right leg strapped. “Martins had a successful surgery in the UK,” the account wrote. 

Lauretta Onochie congratulates Nigerians on President Buhari's decision to seek a second term in office

President Buhari's controversial media aide, Lauretta Onochie is congratulating Nigerians and Africans as a whole on the president's decision to seek a second term in office come 2019.

According to her, 'Congratulations Nigerians, Congratulations Africans, President Buhari has heeded your call. He's standing for 2019'.

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