A Zambian woman, Maria Tembo, has asked a local court for divorce from her husband of 20 years, after he educated her from primary school to the university level. Rather than issue the divorce, the court reprimanded and ordered Maria to pay her husband, Vincent Tembo, K10,000 (N364,626) for abandoning him after she had […]
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Nigerians will no longer ‘buy houses like fish in the market’ – Fashola
The Nigerian government says it wants to provide affordable houses by mortgage that people can pay for throughout their working life. The Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola, who stated this on Wednesday, said part of the change agenda of the ruling All Progressive Congress is that Nigerians would no longer have to […]
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Go and rest, let the youths takeover, Ooni tells Nigerian leaders
The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Enitan Ogunwusi, Ojaja II, has advised political leaders in Nigeria to go home, rest and leave governance for youths who he described as the “owners of the country.” The monarch also commended youths in the country who he said make up 60 percent of the country’s population, for keeping […]
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Trump announces US withdrawal from Iran deal
President Donald Trump on Tuesday announced the US withdrawal from what he called the “defective” multinational nuclear deal with Iran, and said Washington would reinstate sanctions against the Islamic republic. “The Iran deal is defective at its core,” Trump said in a televised address from the White House. “I am announcing today that the United […]
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Woman loses balance in high heels, drops baby from second floor
A baby fell to his death after his mother lost her balance in high heels and dropped him from a balcony. He was reported to have suffered spinal injuries and died before he could be taken to the hospital. Police were called to the scene and later ruled out any foul play, ruling the baby’s […]
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Pogba’s brother attacked by team-mates in Turkey
Florentin Pogba, the older brother of Manchester United star Paul, was attacked by angry Genclerbirligi team-mates after abruptly walking off the pitch on Sunday and leaving his side a man down, Turkish media reported. Pogba was confronted in the changing room by several team-mates after the 1-0 league defeat at home to Antalyaspor, according to […]
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President Buhari returning to London to see his doctor
President Muhammadu Buhari will on Tuesday undertake a four-day medical trip to the United Kingdom, his spokesperson said. A statement from his spokesperson, Garba Shehu, on Monday said, “In the course of the technical stop-over for aircraft maintenance in London on his way back from Washington last week, the president had a meeting with his […]
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The Rock Amazing Response to DJ Khaled’s Oral Sex Diss
On May 4, The Root tweeted out a link to story about a recently uncovered 2015 interview with The Breakfast Club in which DJ Khaled said he doesn’t perform oral sex on his wife Nicole Tuck but he expects it from her because he’s “the king” and because there’s “different rules for men.” The comments have spawned quite the backlash against the music man, but […]
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Man celebrates birthday, retirement and wins N540m lottery same day
A Canadian man has lucked out – winning the lottery, celebrating his retirement and ringing in his birthday all within 24 hours. Vancouver man Ping Kuen Shum won the British Columbia lottery on April 28. Not only was it his last day of work, but it was also his birthday when he discovered that his single […]
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We’re not recruiting, beware of fraudsters, NNPC tells Nigerians
The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) says the recruitment advertisement by the corporation currently trending on social media is false. In a statement in Abuja on Sunday, the NNPC spokesman, Ndu Ughamadu, said that the advertisement was intended to mislead innocent members of the public. According to him, the advertisement is set in NNPC’s corporate […]
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I learnt about sex when I stumbled on dad and mum – Will Smith’s daughter
Jada Pinkett Smith didn’t have to talk to her daughter, Willow, about sex, because she accidentally showed her first-hand! The 46-year-old American actress revealed that her daughter, Willow, 17, shocked her when she asked, ‘Well, what was your first introduction to sex?’” and, to her surprise, Willow answered, “walking in on you and daddy.” “I […]
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Use your massive influence to work with me, Nigerian governor begs Davido
Governor of Gombe State, Ibrahim Dankwambo, has solicited the help of music superstar, Davido, to mobilise Nigerian youths to get their Permanent Voters Cards. Dankwambo in a tweet on Friday introduced himself to the young singer, who has been trending on the internet in the past week. The governor then went on to ask Davido […]
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Simple courtesy!
It is very unfortunate that as simple as it is, it is still the most difficult words for some people to say…. These major words I regard as ‘simple’ courtesy (Please, I’m sorry and Thank you ) have ruined many lives, families, careers, relationships, etc. Most people will prefer to let it burn like Usher, rather […]
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Some people think men foot my bills, I work for my money – Actress Sotayo Sobola
One can liken Nollywood actress, Sotayo Sobola, to a jack of all trade. The actress was once a journalist, model and dancer before she joined the make-believe world. Few years down the line, she launched her own entertainment company. Only recently did she float her own clothing line and a lipstick product. Despite her business […]
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APC, PDP can’t take Nigeria to Promised Land – Shehu Sani
The senator representing Kaduna Central Senatorial District in the Senate, Shehu Sani, says there is a need for the emergence of a new political party, peopled mainly by the intellectuals, the working class and the youths, which will take Nigeria to the Promised Land. This, according to him, had become the only option for the […]
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Kris Jenner defends her son-in-law Kanye West
Kris Jenner opened up about the controversy surrounding her son-in-law Kanye West on Friday’s episode of The Ellen DeGeneres Show. The rapper recently made headlines for tweeting his stance on Donald Trump and saying that slavery “sounds like a choice” during an interview with TMZ. When Ellen asked what was going on with Kanye and if he was OK, the momager said he “always does things […]
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Cristiano Ronaldo engages girlfriend with £615,000 ring (Photos)
Portuguese professional footballer who plays as a forward for Spanish club Real Madrid and the Portugal national team, Cristiano Ronaldo, has reportedly engaged his girlfriend, Georgina Rodriguez, with a Cartier diamond ring worth £615,000 ($836,051.91 or N300m). According to Sun UK, Georgina, the shopkeeper-turned-model fuelled speculations that the pair are engaged after she showed off a sparkling ring […]
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We shall continue to arrest these who stole the nation’s money – Osinbajo
The Nigerian government Thursday took a swipe at the critics of the present administration describing them as being corrupt and wanted to reclaim power by all means so as to continue to perpetrate their corrupt acts. Vice President Yemi Osinbajo spoke in Akure at the inuaguration of Small and Medium Scale Enterprises (MSME) Clinic. ” […]
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