Friday 20 January 2017

Photos: President Barack Obama and First Lady Michelle greet President-elect Donald Trump and Melania

President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama are pictured greeting President-elect Donald Trump and his wife Melania at the White House before the start of presidential inaugural festivities for the incoming 45th President of the United States Donald Trump in Washington, Friday, Jan. 20, 2017

Zahra and Ahmed Indimi spotted at Abuja airport with Governor Okorocha and wife

The couples met at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport earlier today

Melania Trump's home country throw big party to celebrate one of theirs becoming the next First Lady

It's not every day that a woman born in a very small town in a not-so-popular country goes on to become First Lady of the United States so it's understandable that the people of Melania Trump's home country, Slovenia, are throwing a very big party today to celebrate one of theirs.

Melania, 46, is the second First Lady to be born outside the United States since 1825 and to celebrate this, the Mayor of her hometown has organised a very big festival.

Photos: How a woman and her boyfriend abducted her elder sister's daughter and sold her for N350,000

The Enugu State Police Command have arrested a woman and her boyfriend for allegedly abducting and selling her elder sister's 4-year-old daughter for N350, 000.

It all started on 15th December, 2016 at about 12:45pm at Inyi in Oji River local Government Area of  Enugu state when it was allegedly reported that one Chinecherem Irechukwu, a 4-year-old years old primary school pupil of Unity Primary school at Inyi in Oji River Local Government Area of Enugu state was said to have been missing without a trace.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan writes open letter to Donald Trump

Former President of Nigeria, Goodluck Jonathan, shared this open letter to Billionaire President elect of the Unites states of America, Donald Trump. He advised Trump to ensure his administration works with Africa, in order to help Africans realize their achievable great future and harness the God given potential domiciled in the land. The letter read:

Photos of Reno Omokri in the Ancient Biblical City of Ephesus

Reno Omokri visited the biblical city of Ephesus. See more photos after the cut..

Before & after: Check out these transformation photos of OAP, Destiny Amaka

CoolFM OAP Destiny Amaka shared this throwback photo (left) of her bikini body on her Instagram page today. Compared to her recent photo (right), you can see she made enviable progress on her weight loss attempt. Amaka's caption read: "when even ur new self still has to do a standing ovation for your old self #curvesfordays #whydontigoback #cusivehadatasteofboth #andlifeiseaserlikethis"

PPPRA denies reports of imminent fuel scarcity, ask Nigerians to stop panic buying

The Petroleum Products Pricing Regulatory Agency (PPPRA) has denied reports in some quarters that there may soon be fuel scarcity in the country due to a N660 Billion unpaid debt owed some oil marketers. According to a statement released by the PPPRA, Nigeria has months of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) sufficiency. Read the statement after the cut.

Trump tries to tell Melania where to sit at inauguration event but she ignores him and walks off

Donald Trump tried to tell his wife, Melania where to sit at an inauguration event, and she completely ignored him and walked off.

According to UK Mirror, the awkward moment happened today at a luncheon kicking off his inauguration.He began his remarks by thanking his wife, Melania, who he said had “put up with so much with all the fake news. Fake news, that’s what it is.”

Photos: Ghanaian refugee to lose fingers and toe after 7-hour trek to cross US Border

A Ghanaian refugee who almost lost his life during a long trek to cross the U.S - Canada border into Manitoba will lose all of his fingers, a toe and possibly his arms due to frostbite.
According to Razz Online, Seidu Mohammed fled Ghana for the United States in 2015 because he feared for his life due to his sexual orientation, but when he arrived in San Diego, he was detained for a year.

Melania Trump's dazzling dress to the Trump pre-inauguration dinner

Donald Trump and his wife Melania Trump on Thursday night attended a black tie pre-inauguration dinner. The soon to be First Lady of the United States of America looked dazzling in a glittering, gold gown that molded her hot body.

Mexican drug lord El Chapo extradited to the US

US officials have confirmed that notorious Mexican drug kingpin Joaquin "El Chapo" Guzman has been extradited to the US to face life in a US prison, on drug trafficking and smuggling charges in the country. The Mexican government made the announcement on Thursday.
The leader of the Sinaloa cartel was facing two extradition requests - one from California and another from Texas for smuggling vast amounts of drugs into the country. Last year he was moved to a prison in Ciudad Juarez, which is across the border from El Paso in Texas, but authorities at the time denied the transfer was a precursor to extradition.

Nigerian rapper, Freestyle releases new photos

Ex Trybesmen rap act, Mfon Essien aka Freestyle, who is now based in the United State, has just released new photos. The rapper who recently became an American Navy officer, took to IG this morning to share the photos. Another photo after the cut...

Donald Trump and family at his inaugural concert

Donald Trump and all his family members including his ex-wives, Ivana Trump (Don Jr., Ivanka and Eric Trump's mum) and Marla Maples (Tiffany Trump's mum) flew into Washington Thursday on the eve of his presidential inauguration and pledged to unify a nation sorely divided and clamoring for change.

Gov Ayo Fayose emerges new Chairman of PDP's Governors' Forum

Mr Ayodele Fayose, the Governor of Ekiti State has emerged as the new Chairman of the PDP Governors' Forum. The Governor of Bayelsa State, Hon Serake Dickson announced this to News men in Abuja on Thursday night.
Addressing News men shortly after the Forum's meeting, Dickson stated that the forum decided to settle for Fayose based on his record of performance and as the most Senior Governor under the platform of the Party.

Pics: Thousands of foreign nationals flee Gambia as crisis deepens

Thousands of tourists and foreign nationals have been flooding the Banjul airport in an effort to return home as the political crisis in Gambia deepens. According to several reports, the foreigners are said to have been traveling out of the country since Monday, January 17, 2017, as they fear the political crisis could result into a civil war.

President Obama warns Donald Trump that he 'will be watching' and will step in if Trump goes out of line

Outgoing President, Barrack Obama, who had earlier said he was going to take some quiet time off and even do some writing after he steps down, has now issued a warning to Trump, letting him know that he will not be silent if he notices Trump's policies and actions as president goes against certain core values and infringes on human rights.

Naira now N498 to a Dollar...while Pounds is N596

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the Naira inched against the dollar at the early hours of Thursday morning by 2 points but could not sustain the gain as it shed 3 points to close at N498 to a dollar at the open market.

The Pound Sterling and the Euro traded at N596 and N520, respectively, at the open market.

Video: Lol! Muslim girl beats up boy who tried to remove her hijab

A Somali Muslim girl has caused a stir with her boxing skills in a viral video. The unidentified boy is said to have tried to remove the girl's hijab in Washbun, MN, US and paid dearly for his audacious attitude. Watch the video after the cut..

Femi Adesina says President Buhari deserves a vacation because even God rested on the 7th day

Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, says President Buhari deserves to go on a vacation because even God rested on the 7th day after creation. Speaking to state house correspondents after President Buhari's departure, Adesina said
"The president is going to rest. You know that God did work of creation for six days and on the seventh day he rested. So if God needed to rest, how much more human being? So the president is just going to rest and the statement we have released is straightforward. He will go on this leave and during the leave he will do routine medical checkups."

Adama Barrow sworn-in as Gambia President in Senegal

Gambian President-elect, Adama Barrow, has been sworn into office at the Gambian embassy in Dakar, Senegal. He took his oath of office yesterday.
"This is a day no Gambian will ever forget in a lifetime," Barrow said in a speech immediately after being sworn in.

Nollywood actor Kenneth Okolie shares his childhood photo

Looking good...

Rivaldo pictured with Lionel Messi,Luis Suarez and Neymar

Brazil and Barcelona legend, Rivaldo, who famously had a great on-the-field relationship with Ronaldo da Lima, was pictured on Wednesday at Barcelona's Joan Gamper complex training ground. The 44-year-old posted a photo with fearsome attacking trio Lionel Messi, Neymar and Luis Suarez after the team's training  of their Spanish Cup quarter-final first leg with Real Sociedad on Thursday night.

Nigerian sports legend Chris Enahoro dies at 80

Nigerian sports legend and front-line tennis promoter, Chris Enahoro is dead at age 80. Enahoro passed on yesterday morning in his home in Lagos. May his soul rest in peace. Amen!

Whereabouts of YahyaJammeh unknown as West African troops enter Gambia

Hours after new Gambian president, Adama Barrow was sworn into office on Thursday, the whereabouts of former president of Gambia, Yahya Jammeh has remained unknown. Jammeh disappeared as military forces of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) entered the country from Senegal.

According to resident Abdoulie Bah, long convoys of military vehicles with armed soldiers entered the country through the border town of Karang.

Meet the female photographer whose IG pics are all semi-nude images of herself

Magdalena Wosinska is a polish photographer who has found the perfect way to get more followers each day by posing nude in all of the photos of herself she posts on the social networking platform.

The US-based photographer has over 150k followers on Instagram, where she showcases her work by posting photos of herself, showing off her back and sides with diverse poses, in front of breathtaking landscapes and settings. More photos after the cut...

Lol. Check out the letter a Nigerian guy sent to MMM owner, Mavrodi

This guy no wan hear...lol.

Resident Doctors declare 7-Day warning strike

The National Association of Resident Doctors (NARD) has announced a seven-day warning strike to demand for improved welfare, prompt payment of salaries and improved infrastructure in the health sector. National President of the association, Ugochukwu Onyebueze announced the strike action at a press conference in Abuja yesterday.

Actress Oge Okoye stuns in new photos

The actress looked stunning as she hit the beach in Lagos...

Photo: New Gambian President, Adama Barrow and his two wives

President Adama Barrow who was sworn into office yesterday, is pictured above with his two wives just after his inauguration in Senegal.