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Genevieve Nnaji Looking Younger In Her  Fresh Photos On Instagram   Genevieve Nnaji The Nigeria actress Genevieve Nnaji , black and beautiful. The movie producer just posted two lovely photos showing her black beauty. The mother of one shared the photos on her Instagram page without a caption. She only tagged someone and the pictures have turned into a comment magnet. She won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role in 2005, making her the first actress to win the award. She is 39.

Davido Rumours of Breakup with Chioma Cos of Driving and Smoking    Davido enjoying his weed    He was seen smoking and drinking after a controversial blogger, Kemi Olunloyo posted on Twitter claims that his publicised relationship with his girlfriend, Chioma has hit the rocks.  The father of two seems unconcerned about the rumours which have dominated the Nigerian blogosphere. Kemi Olunloyo, mocking Davido wrote:  "#HNNGossip Sad month for Davido. Remembering his late friends especially the murdered DJ and his pal Chime, his uncle losing that crazy #OsunDecides, his NYSC camp so shitty and Chioma breaking up with him. Never put your lover in a music video. #Pray4Davido sha" The popstar who is also popularly called Omo Baba Olowo who seemed unfazed by the rumours was seen in his usual esctatic self indulging in alcohol and puffing on some unknown substance.

Massive landslide 7 Killed (AFP) At least seven people were killed in a “massive landslide” after heavy rains in eastern Uganda Thursday, the local Red Cross said. “The preliminary report indicates that the number is likely to increase from the reported seven but we are yet to establish the actual numbers,” Uganda Red Cross spokeswoman Irene Nakasiita said in a statement. Nakasiita described the situation as tense with “community members… scared and fleeing from their homes.

AC Milan to sign Paqueta, say Ibrahimovic’s return possible Rising Brazil star Lucas Paqueta (R) is leaving Flamengo - the club he joined as a ten-year-old - for AC Milan. (AFP Photo/EDUARDO MUNOZ ALVAREZ) AC Milan have reached agreement to sign rising Brazilian star Lucas Paqueta with Swedish veteran Zlatan Ibrahimovic a possibility to return to Italy, club sporting director Leonardo said on Thursday. The Serie A giants are reported to have agreed a 35 million euro ($40.4 million) deal with Flamengo – the club Paqueta joined as a ten-year-old – in what would be the most expensive signing of a Brazilian player by an Italian club. The 21-year-old completed his medical in Rio on Wednesday, and should arrive in Milan in January. “We have a basic agreement with Flamengo, but the market doesn’t re-open until January so there’s still a little bit to go before it’s official,” Brazilian Leonardo told journalists after receiving the Liedholm Award, an Italian prize w

Obasanjo’s Speech During Atiku’s Visit *Atiku with Obasanjo.  According to reports from Punch Metro, Remarks By Chief Olusegun Obasanjo On The Visit of PDP Presidential Candidate, Atiku Abubakar, to Abeokuta. October 11, 2018. I am happy to welcome the distinguished leaders of goodwill who have led the PDP Presidential Candidate and my former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, to my humble abode and I welcome the Presidential Candidate himself. Let me start by congratulating President-to-be, Atiku Abubakar, for his success at the recent PDP Primary and I took note of his gracious remarks in his acceptance speech that it all started here. Yes, when it started, it was meant for Atiku to succeed Obasanjo. In the presence of these distinguished leaders of goodwill today, let me say it openly that we have reviewed what went wrong on the side of Atiku. And in all honesty, my former Vice-President has re-discovered and re-positioned himself. As I have repeatedly said,

Obasanjo to Atiku I have Forgiven You Wholeheartedly,  According to Punch metro reports, Former President Chief Olusegun Obasanjo says he has forgiven his former vice-president, Atiku Abubakar, wholeheartedly, describing him as “president-to-be.” Obasanjo said this while addressing journalists after the closed -door meeting with the Peoples Democratic Party presidential candidate. The meeting held at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library Complex. Also at the meeting were the Bishop of the Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel), David Oyedepo; Islamic cleric, Ahmed Gumi; and the Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah. They were in the meeting with Atiku and Obasanjo. Obasanjo said that, based on what transpired at the meeting, he believed that Atiku now has “a contrite heart” and has shown remorse. Obasanjo said of Atiku: “From what transpired in the last couple of hours or so, you have shown remorse; you have asked for forgiveness and you ha

Tears Rolls: as 18 Passengers Killed In Fatal Road Accident  on Gombe Road  The accident victims    18 persons were reportedly killed yesterday Wednesday, 10th of October 2018 in Gombe state.   According to reports, the victims, residents of the same village of Jimin (Darazo Local Govt of Bauchi state), were on their way to attend a weekly market day of Dukku town of Gombe state before the fatal accident.   Report has it that all the victims were married men, leaving behind various numbers of wives and children.   The corpse of the deceases have already been buried at the Darazo Cemetery in accordance with the Islamic injunctions.      

3 Soldiers Kills in Mali Blast File Photo: Soldiers Three Malian soldiers were killed in a restive central region overnight when their vehicle hit a landmine, sources said Thursday. The blast happened on the road between Djoungani and Koro, near the frontier with Burkina Faso, a Malian military source said. “There were three fatalities and four other soldiers were wounded,” the source said, adding that reinforcements had been sent to the area. A local official confirmed the toll and described the blast as “the work of terrorists,” a term typically used to refer to Islamist militants. Mali has been plagued by violence since 2012, when Tuareg separatists staged an uprising in the north, which was then exploited by jihadists to take over key cities in the region. The militants were largely driven out in a French-led military operation in 2013. But despite a 2015 peace agreement between the government, pro-government groups and former rebels, large stretches

Groom Rides In Customized Keke Napep To His Church Wedding In Enugu  The couple, Adaobi and Chumas on their wedding day (Photo: jopstudios)   A wedding groom in Enugu, recently deviated from the tradition of transportation on his big day to the church in a convoy of properly decorated and beautiful cars, by riding to church in a tricycle commonly known as Keke Napep.    The tricycle was painted white and also decorated with ribbons and balloons to show that it was meant for a special occasion.    The groom posing with the keke    I t was gathered that the groom doesn’t reside in Nigeria but decided to transport himself to church in a Keke Napep in his bid to relive his past when he used to live in Enugu.    JOP Studios which photographed the wedding, took to its Instagram page @jopstudios, and shared a short story of the wedding which reportedly became talk of the town after photos from the ceremony emerged online.   The wedding groom and his groo

Oyedepo, Gumi, Atiku,  Kukah, Adebanjo, others meet Obasanjo (Photos) PDP's presidential candidate, Atiku Abubakar; Founder, Living Faith Church (Winners Chapel), Bishop David Oyedepo;a ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo; and PDP chairman, Uche Secondus as Atiku visits Obasanjo Peoples Democratic Party Candidate for the 2019 Presidential elections, Atiku Abubakar, visited his erstwhile boss, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, in Abeokuta, Ogun State, on Thursday. Pa Ayo Adebanjo, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo and Senator Ben Murray-Bruce at the meeting PDP’s presidential candidate Atiku Abubakar, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo, and PDP chairman Uche Secondus at the meeting Bishop of Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah; Obasanjo, Atiku and Islamic preacher Ahmed Gumi at the meeting Oyedepo, Atiku, others at the meeting Atiku, Oyedepo, Obasanjo and Secondus at the meeting Obasanjo and Atiku

 NIS Comptroller-General Calls for Investigation on Extortion of Travelers. Comptroller-General of Immigration, Mohammed Babandede According  reports from Punch Metro , Muhammad Babandede, the Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, has directed an investigation into the alleged extortion of travellers by some officers and men of the NIS. The directive was conveyed via a statement issued by the Service Public Relations Officer, Mr Sunday James, on Thursday in Abuja. The statement said the ports of entry where the extortion was allegedly perpetrated included the Borno axis of Darman-Gubio-Magumeri-Maiduguri Road and the Munguno-Maiduguri Road. “The attention of the Comptroller-General of Immigration, Muhammad Babandede, has been drawn to an alleged extortion by some officers and men of the NIS manning the nation’s ports of entry. “In the light of the above, the Comptroller-General has directed an investigation into the alleged corrupt practice.

 Ekiti Assembly Impeaches Speaker, Principal Officers   Speaker, Ekiti State House of Assembly, with Gov. Fayose Ekiti State  House Assembly, the lawmakers has impeached the Speaker Hon. Kola Oluwawole,  The lawmaker was impeached this morning in a move reportedly spearheaded by the three All Progressives Congress (APC) lawmakers in connivance with some aggrieved Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) members of the House. According to Channels TV, 14 members of the assembly impeached Oluwawole and immediately elected Ebenezer Alagbada to replace him. The lawmakers also removed the deputy speaker and principal officers of the House and also announced the suspension of some members. They cited abuse of office and mismanagement of the resources of the House among other reasons for their actions. The development is coming few days to the expiration of the tenure of the incumbent governor of the state, Mr Ayodele Fayose. This is a deveoping story, we'll br

Senator Kwankwaso Threatens To Leave PDP   Senator Rabi’u Musa Kwankwaso   A source within the party confided to Daily Trust yesterday that the former governor sounded the warning of leaving the party during a meeting held at Legacy House, Abuja.   The meeting, which commenced at 3pm and ended around 5pm, was attended by many PDP stakeholders including Bello Hayatu Gwarzo and Ambassador Aminu Wali among others.   According to the source, the meeting was organised to review the list of aspirants from Kano State. The Senator Mas’ud El-Jibril Doguwa-led faction of the PDP had also conducted its primaries where candidates emerged for various offices.   It was gathered that in order to have a unified house, the Prince Uche Secondus-led National Working Committee (NWC) brought together all the contending factions with a view to having a win-win situation.   The source said,  “Kwankwaso told the gathering that any move to remove any member of Kwankwasiyya from t

Minimum Wage: FG Denies Agreeing to N30,000                                               Minister of Labour and Productivity, Senator Chris Ngige Says its labour’s figure, proposes N24,000, private sector bids N25,000, states offer N20,000 According to reports from Thisday, The federal government Wednesday in Abuja denied reports that it had acceded to N30, 000 as the national minimum wage. Briefing newsmen at the end of the weekly Federal Executive Council (FEC) meeting in the State House, Abuja, the Minister of Labour, Employment and Productivity, Dr. Chris Ngige, said no such decision was made. He said at the last meeting of the National Minimum Wage Tripartite Committee, the organised labour, organised private sector and the government failed to reach a consensus on minimum wage. According to him, there were only adjustments by some groups, which had earlier made proposals while others that were hitherto unable to come up with their minimum wage proposals s

Out Going Fayose Urges Workers to Hold Fayemi Liable for Unpaid Salaries                                                                          Ayodele Fayose According to Thisday reports, The outgoing Governor of Ekiti State, Mr Ayodele Fayose, has posited that the four month salary arrears of workers would have been paid but for seizure of some allocations to the state by the federal government. He told the workers to collect their outstanding salaries from the incoming governor, Dr. Kayode Fayemi. Fayose stated that the monies he could have used to pay them as expected had been withheld by the federal government for Fayemi’s resumption. “They paid other states Paris Refund, they didn’t pay Ekiti, Fayemi should help me pay the money. They didn’t pay N2.2 billion Budget Support Fund. My promise is fulfilled but the money is in the hands of government, they should help me to pay.” Fayose spoke on Wednesday during the inauguration of a new school he built in his Afa