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BREAKING: Kidnapped Dapchi Schoolgirl, Leah Sharibu Is Dead

Grace Taku, the aid worker kidnapped by Boko Haram terrorists on July 18, has claimed that Leah Sharibu alongside one Alice has been killed by the insurgents because of the Federal Government of Nigeria’s inability to “do something”.

I Am Ready To Die For Nigeria - Peter Obi Claims

Peter Obi, the vice presidential candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) in the 2019 presidential election, in his speech at the 8th stakeholders meeting of Anambra State chapter of the PDP titled,” Repositioning for power and good governance” held in Awka, said he was ready to lay down his life to deliver Nigerians from the hardship witnessed all over the country.

Stay Away From Obaseki's Government - John Oyegun Warns Oshiomhole

The Immidate past National chairman of the All Progressives Congress, John Odigie-Oyegun, has urged his successor, Adams Oshiomhole, to desist from interfering in the administration of Governor Godwin Obaseki of Edo State.

COZAGate: My Wife Told Me About The Rape For The First Time Last Year - Timi Dakolo Says

Timi Dakolo and his wife, Busola, this afternoon held a press conference in Lagos.

Speaking at the press conference, Timi revealed Busola told him about the rape incident last year. According to him, she had made several attempts to tell him about it but would stop until she summoned courage last year and opened up to him.

'If you shed crocodile tears at my burial, my spirit flog you' - Veteran Actor, Charles Olumo Warns Colleagues

Veteran Nigerian actor, Abdulsalam Ishola Sanyaolu popularly known as Charles Olumo 'Agbako' in the Yoruba movie industry has been down with a strange ailment that rendered him incapacitated and made him disappear from the scene for some time.

Nigeria Footballer Mikel Obi Announces His Retirement From Super Eagles

Football star Mikel Obi has officially announced his retirement from the national team, Super Eagles.

In a post he shared on his Instagram page this afternoon, the football star says at 32, he believes it is time for him to retire so the youths can take over. Read his post below.

Egypt is a country where I’ve started and have finished my National career. In 2006 I played my first official championship for my Country. 2019 African Cup of Nations marks my last championship for National Team with Super Eagles.

My national career started in 2003 under 17 World Cup and I’m grateful for the national team for placing me on the world arena and giving me an opportunity to show my skill and have an incredible National and International career.

At the age of 32 it’s time for me to retire from the National team and let the youth take over, who’ve done an amazing job securing a bronze medal at AFCON 2019.

Thank you to all my Nigerian supporters and to my Country for all the trust, support and love you’ve shown me over the past 15 years.


Mikel out!

I Regected R14 (N369m) Monthtly Offer To Join Illuminati - Popular Gospel Singer Claims

South African gospel singer, Dr Tumi claimed to have rejected a $1 million (R14 Million, N360m) montly offer to join the Illuminati society via a Facebook post he shared.

Popular Gospel Singer Frank Edwards Celebrates 17 years Of Being Healed Of Asthma

Popular gospel singer Frank Edwards has taking to Instagram to celebrate his 17th year of being healed of Asthma. 

How Nonso Diobi Fed And Sheltered Me In Lagos Before I Became A Star - Yul Edochie Reveals

Actor cum politician Yul Edochie has taking a walk back to the memory lane to celebrate Nonso Diobi on his birthday.

Double wahala As Patient On Admission Commits Suicide At University Of Benin Teaching Hospital

The University of Benin Teaching Hospital (UBTH) was thrown into confusion over the weekend after a patient who was on admission at the Accident and Emergency ward, committed suicide.

I Regret Not Being Serious In My Education - Actress Yvonne Nelson

Beautiful Ghanian actress and mother of one Yvonne Nelson has some regrets about her years as a student, and it is about not being serious with her education.

Breaking Up With A Person You Have Had Sex With Is Hard - Actress Julieth Ibrahim Reveales

Nollywood actress Juliet Ibrahim seems to have her launched her own 'celibacy campaign', as passed off in a new photo she shared on Instagram.

Tunde Bakare Explains Why Pastors Get Away With Fake Prophecies In Nigerian Churches

General Overseer of the Latter Rain Assembly, Pastor Tunde Bakare, says many Nigerian pastors get away with fake prophecies because their members fail to challenge them when the prophecies don’t come true.

Actress Regina Daniels’ Husband, Ned Nwoko Loses Case At Supreme Court

The Supreme Court today Tuesday July 16th, dismissed the two suits filed by billionaire businessman and husband of actress Regina Daniels, Ned Nwoko, challenging the election of Senator Peter Nwaoboshi as the PDP candidate representing Delta North district in the October 2nd 2018 primary of the party held in Delta.

Access Bank UK Balance Sheet Up 36% As Polo Day Pledges N350m For Children In Education

The Access Bank UK used its’ annual Access Bank Polo Day at Guards Polo Club Windsor on 

Saturday 13 July to post results showing another year of outstanding international business

Driving Social Impact; Union Bank Employees Mark Volunteer Day [Photos]

                               

On Saturday, July 6,Union Bank employees (#TeamUnion), led by the Chief Executive Officer, Emeka Emuwa, turned out on the streets of Lagos, Kaduna, Anambra and seven other states, for a clean-up exercise as part of activities to mark the Bank’s Employee Volunteer Day (#UBNEVDay).

                            

#UBNEVDay provides an avenue for employees to give back to their communities through various projects and activities that drive positive social change in their host communities. This year, the exercise took place in 15 locations across the six geo-political regions of the country with more than 1,200 employees participating in the initiative along with their family and friends.

                         

In line with the theme“Public Health and Wellbeing”, #TeamUnioncleaned up markets, major roads and other public areas. The employees also went a step further to create awareness on the importance of good sanitation, recycling and environmental sustainability. The exercise was carried out in conjunction with Recycle Points, a waste recycling and social benefit venture, and Susty Vibes, a social enterprise redefining sustainability advocacy in Nigeria.

                        

Speaking on the initiative and the employees’ efforts, Mr. Emuwa said; “Social impact and community service are integral parts of our Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) efforts at Union Bank. We have a clear mission to play an active role in the development of our society as a sustainability champion. We are proud of our employees’ involvement as we continue to lead the charge for social responsibility and impact.”

                       

Union Bank remains committed to supporting the communities within which it operates. To mark the 2019 World Environment Day, the Bank’s employees car pooled to and from their offices as a way of cutting carbon emission and raising awareness about environmental pollution.

Each year during the Yuletide season, the Bank and its employees make donations to the less privileged in the society under the UnionCares initiative. Last year, 8,000 care bags containing staple food items were distributed to underprivileged persons across the country. #UBNEVDay reinforces Union Bank’s commitment to building a workforce that is conscious about giving back to the communities where they live and work.

I Will Never Abandon You To The Enemies Of Christ - Reno Omokri Asures COZA Pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo

Former Goodluck Jonathan aid Reno Omokri has once again drum his support to founder and Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly Abuja COZA, Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, who is currently enmeshed in a rape scandal.

Father Locks Up Son For 20 years For Having Epilepsy

Basty Abass a 23-year-old boy has lived 20 years of his life in isolation in Nkwanta south of Oti region, Ghana, as his father reportedly locked him up for having epilepsy.

#Busola Dakola Vs Biodun Fatoyinbo : God Will Give My Husband Grace To Know What To Do - Pastor Omodele Fatoyinbo

Wife of embattled Senior Pastor of the Commonwealth of Zion Assembly (COZA), Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, Modele, has said that God will give her husband the grace to know what to do in the face of the rape scandal.

#Busola Dakola Vs Biodun Fatoyinbo: ''There Was Some Incoherency In Some Of Her Claims'' -Omoni Oboli Says

Multiple award winning Nollywood actress and filmaker Omoni Oboli has reacted to the rape allegation levelled against COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo, by wife of singer Timi Dakolo.

In her post, Omoni said she stands with Busola but that were some inconsistencies in her claims which she believed was born out of ''truthfulness''.

Read what she wrote below.

E don happen: MC Galaxy Raped Me In Calaba - Actress Simbee Davis Claims

Singer MC Galaxy has been accused by actress Simibee Davis, of rape. In a post shared on her IG page this morning, Simi said the incident happened in 2009/2010 when MC Galaxy was still a dancer. MC Galaxy is yet to react to the allegation. Read Simi's post below

Former Nigeria President Olusegun Obasanjo Says 'God Is A Nigerian'

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says there is no doubt that God Almighty is a Nigerian with the way and manner he has preserved the Nation despite all that she has had to go through.

#COZAGate: Busola Dakolo Is Not Telling Nigerians The Truth - Veteran Actress Steph-Nora Okere

Ex- Nollywood actress Steph-Nora Okere has reacted to the rape allegations leveled against embattled founder and leader of the Commonwealth Of Zion Assembly (COZA), Biodun Fatoyinbo, by Busola Dakolo.

I've Got A DNA Text Confirming He Is Not My Son -50 cent Says As He Disowns His Son On Social Media

43years old American Rapper 50 Cent, and his lookalike son Marquis Jackson, 21, have been sadly estranged for years and over the weekend, their beef took a drastic turn after 50 publicly disowned Marquis.

Rape Scandal: Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo Steps Down As Senior Pastor Of COZA

Following multiple calls for COZA pastor, Biodun Fatoyinbo to step down as the leader of his church after he was accused of raping a minor, the embattled pastor has revealed he will be taking a "leave of absense from the pulpit of the church".