Lagos IGR hits N103.4b in first quarter of 2018...Capital expenditure gulps N93bn

The Lagos State Government on Tuesday said its internally generated revenue for the first quarter of Y2018 stood at N103.476billion, as against N96.7billion recorded in the previous year, thereby accounting for 81 per cent of the total revenue of N141billion generated in the quarter.

Commissioner for Economic Planning and Budget, Mr. Segun Banjo who disclosed this during the annual Ministerial Press Briefing to mark the third year in office of Governor Ambode’s administration held at the Bagauda Kaltho Press Centre in Alausa, said the records so far shows that the performance of the State’s Y2018 budget of N1.046trillion was heading in the right direction.

Senator Peter Nwaoboshi arraigned in court for N805million fraud, remanded in Ikoyi prison (Photo)

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today Wednesday, April 25th, arraigned Sen.Peter Nwaoboshi before Justice Muhammed Idris of the Federal High Court sitting in Ikoyi, Lagos on a two-count charge bordering on money laundering and fraud to the tune of N805million.

He is charged alongside two companies namely : Golden Touch Construction Project Limited and Suiming Electrical Limited.

Photos: Meek Mill reunites with his son after his release from prison

Following his release from prison, Meek Mill reunited with his 7-year-old son Papi at the Philadelphia 76ers game against Miami Heat, which took place at Wells Fargo Center on Tuesday night.

The father and son were pictured together after the game which saw the Sixers' series-clinching 104-91 win over the Miami Heat. The rapper was also pictured with comedian Kevin Hart and many others.

Senate delegation denied access to see Dino Melaye at the hospital (Photos)

A delegation of senators who visited the National hospital Abuja where one of their colleagues, Dino Melaye, is being treated for injuries he sustained after jumping off a police vehicle, were this morning denied access into the hospital. The senators were stopped by police officers stationed at the hospital.

The delegation was led by Deputy Senate Leader, Senator Bala Na'Allah. It included Deputy Chief Whip, Senator Francis Alimikhena, Deputy Minority Leader, Senator Emmanuel Bwacha and Deputy Chief of Staff to Senate President, Hon. Gbenga Makanjuola.

Lagos govt says overwhelming forensic evidence reveals singer Alizee's Danish husband killed her and their 3-year-old daughter

The Lagos state government says forensic evidence released by the police have shown that 53 year old Danish man, Peter Nielsen, killed his wife, Zainab aka Alizee and their three year old daughter, Petra.

A statement released by the Lagos state Attorney General and Commissioner for Justice, Adeniji Kazeem, says all is set for Nielsen's prosecution.

Senate summons IG of Police Idris Ibrahim over Senator Dino Melaye

The Senate has summoned the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris to appear before the house by 11am tomorrow April 26th to brief the house on why Senator Dino Melaye was maltreated by the police despite his status as a federal lawmaker.

The resolution to summon the police chief was adopted following a motion by Senator Samuel Anyanwu representing Imo East who lamented that Senators are being treated like common criminals across Nigeria.

Photo of Sen. Dino Melaye in handcuffs as he was transferred to the National Hospital Abuja

Embattled Senator Dino Melaye pictured in Handcuffs laying on a stretcher while being transferred in an ambulance by the police from a private medical facility to the National Hospital last night in Abuja. He is still there and under watch as he recuperates.

Glo plans new submarine cable to boost telecom services in Nigeria

L-R: Globacom’s Executive Director, Legal, Mrs Gladys Talabi; Mr. Folu Aderibigbe of Globacom; Deputy Managing Director, Huawei Technologies, Mr Li Shaowei, and Globacom’s Regional Director, Technical, Mr Sanjib Roy,  at a contract-signing ceremony between the two companies  on the construction of Glo 2, a multi-billion naira optic fibre submarine cable on Tuesday at  the Eko Hotel and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos.

Fully integrated telecommunications services provider, Globacom, has again taken a major step to transform the ICT landscape in Nigeria with the construction of a multi-billion naira optic fibre submarine cable.

Beyonce in mini black dress as she's seen out with her friends Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams

After an amazing Coachella performance, Beyonce and her former Destiny Child bandmates Kelly Roland and Michelle Williams were spotted out together in LA and they looked so good that all attention was on them.

The mother-of-three had on a short figure-hugging black dress that showed off her beautiful legs. Her friends, who he calls "sisters" all looked good too. They were attending the Peter Dundas' store opening in Los Angeles.

BBNaija: Lovely photos of Alex and Tobi

 Alex shared the photos on Instagram and wrote;

''May God bless every single person that has loved and hated. The lord is your strength. I really appreciate.Let the day begin. @tobibakre be spoiling my picture o ??''

''Governance in Nigeria is a spiritual warfare'' VP Osinbajo says

Vice-President Yemi Osinbajo says governance in Nigeria is a spiritual warfare and that Christians in Nigeria sould make it a responsibility to always uphold those in positions of authority in prayers.

Osinbajo said this when he spoke at the commissioning of the auditorium of the Deeper Christian Life Ministry headquarters at Gbagada, Lagos State yesterday April 24th.

Man narrates how a cashier who he usually tips at a restaurant called to ask him for N200k house rent

Just imagine...

Photos: Kim Kardashian goes completely naked (18+)

Kim Kardashian has gone completely naked in new photos to promote her new fragrance line. The mother-of-three has gone naked a number of times in the past but she mostly tried to keep her genitals hidden. This time, she let it all out in a bid to promote the KKW Fragrance.

She also shared a photo of herself in silicone gel and revealed it was to mold her body and make it into a perfume bottle.

Donald Duke hits back at Okonjo-Iweala for alleging he advised her not to serve in Jonathan's administration

Former governor of Cross River state, Donald Duke, has reacted to claims made by former Finance Minister, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, that he advised her not to serve under the Goodluck Jonathan administration.

The former Finance minister made the claim in her latest book, ‘Fighting Corruption is Dangerous: The Story Behind the Headlines’.

Photos: Jennifer Lopez stuns in plunging champagne gown as she attends Time 100 Gala with Alex Rodriguez, her sister and mom

Jennifer Lopez put up an eye-popping display as she joined other prominent celebs and public figures for the Time 100 Gala in NYC on Tuesday night.

For the star-studded event, the 48-year-old singer/actress, donned a lush champagne-colored gown, which was adorned with metallic embroidery. The plunging gown also flaunted her cleavage and thigh.

Comedian Wale Gates trolls Deeper Life church for having TV sets in their new auditorium after years of labeling it ''the devils box''

Yesterday Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was at the commissioning of the Deeper Life ultramodern auditorium in Lagos.

After photos of the church building with installed TV sets inside was shared online, comedian Wale Gates reminded the church of the years they described TV sets as a sinful tool.

Sound Sultan, his brothers and their wives pose in new picture

The Fasasi brothers and their wives are pictured together as they pose for a selfie.

Shocking pic of ailing Sokoto residents receiving drip under a tree at a public health center

Twitter user @saratu_ibrahim who shared the photo online wrote;

''The PHC at Kaffe Gada LGA,Sokoto state is being upgraded. Take a look at patients receiving treatments under trees. What a situation in Nigeria.This is really sad and demoralizing. Bash can u see how the Inocent are been treated with the hope if Buhari comes we will not see this''.

Doctors in US complete world’s first total penis, scrotum transplant

For the first time, a team of US surgeons from Johns Hopkins Medical center in Baltimore, Maryland, has managed to transplant the penis and the scrotum from a deceased donor to a recipient who had lost his genital organs during armed service. 

According to a report by Medical News Today, the surgeons had been planning the intervention since 2013. In the telebriefing statement of the institution’s genitourinary programme, the programmme’s clinical director, Dr. Rick Redett, called the procedure “the culmination of more than 5 years of research and collaboration across multiple disciplines.” 

Photos: Singer Jennifer Lopez performs onstage in sexy sequined thong and fishnet stockings at Time 100 Gala

Jennifer Lopez turned heads as she performed at the Time 100 Gala in racy costumes on Tuesday night.

The 48-year-old singer and actress performed at the Lincoln Center in New York City in a sexy sequined thong. She paired the skimpy costume with a matching sequined bra as she performed in high heels onstage.

Guy narrates his experience in Nigeria as regards the way women are treated in the country

A man who visited Nigeria and spent 4 weeks has narrated his observations regarding the way women are treated in the country.

Rosanwo, who is a Yoruba man, but lives outside Nigeria, was in Lagos from March to April and, according to him, what he observed about the treatment of women in Nigeria left him wondering. Read his tweets below narrating how tough it is to be female in Nigeria.

Ubi Franklin and his one-year-old son Jayden do the Shaku Shaku pose

Ubi Franklin and Lilian Esoro's son, Jayden is so adorable. And he already knows how to do the Shaku Skahu dance. His father shared the photo below and asked: "Guess what we doing?"

Virony broadens market, appoints actress Mercy Johnson-Okojie brand ambassador

Managing Director, Virony Nigeria Limited, Mr. Emeka Okoye; President, Vicky Cao; Nollywood Star, Mercy Johnson-Okojie and Marketing Director, John Jiang, during the unveiling of Mercy Johnson-Okojie as Brand Ambassador of the company, in Lagos…on Thurday

Virony Nigeria Limited has appointed ace Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie as Brand Ambassador, in its bid to further deepen its market presence and share.

Kanye West fires manager over mental health controversy

As concerns for his mental health triggers, Kanye West returns to making headlines as the rapper calls it quits with his co-manager Scooter Braun, just weeks after parting ways with his longtime manager Izvor ‘Izzy’ Zivkovic.   

West dramatically fired Braun and others in his inner circle including music lawyers Howard King and Peter Paterno, after allegedly requesting them to work full time with him or they step aside, with this request, they decided to end their jobs.

Video of senator Dino Melaye threatening to kill himself so he can put the police in trouble

After he jumped from the police van conveying him to Kogi state, Dino Melaye threatened to kill himself so he can put the police in trouble. Watch the video below..

Olamide, Phyno, E-money turn up for Kcee's lavish birthday party in Lagos state (Photos)

On Saturday 21st April, Five Star Music artiste, Kcee celebrated his birthday at The Cubana night club in Lagos. The lavish birthday party was hosted by Soundcity OAP, VJ Adams with alot of celebrities in attendance including, Olamide, Phyno, E-Money, IK Ogbonna, Alexx Ekubo, Yomi Casual and others. See more photos below..

Photos: North West plays with her dad, Kanye's doll

 Kanye West shared photos of his daughter playing with his doll...

PDP reveals how Bukola Saraki caused Dino Melaye’s arrest

PDP has reacted to the faceoff embattled senator Dino Melaye is having with the Nigeria Police Force. In a statement released on their social media platforms, the opposition party said Dino is being harrassed by the Federal government because of his firm support for senate president Bukola Saraki, who was never the government's choice for the number three seat of power. Read the statement below..

Tonto Dikeh''I didn't just shake your table, I broke your damn existence'' Tonto Dikeh continues to drag Tunde Ednut on IG

Hours after their initial spat on Instagram(Read here), Tunde Ednut put up a post on his Instagram page saying he loves women and that he is a fan of Tonto Dikeh. See Tonto's reply to him below..

Explicit video of Kenyan deputy governor allegedly caught in bed with a married woman goes viral (18+)

A deputy governor Krinyaga Kenya, Peter Ndambiri is in a sex scandal after he was allegedly caught with a married woman. An explicit video of the couple is also making rounds on social media.

In the video, Mr Ndambiri and his partner are seen completely naked as they were being beaten up by some group of men including the lady's husband.