Food and beverages sector to sack 3m workers due to Forex crisis

Leaders of the Food, Beverage and Tobacco Senior Staff Association, FOBTOB, have alleged that employers of Labor in their sector are planning to sack 3 million workers as most of the companies are finding it hard to get foreign exchange to use in purchasing raw materials for production.

Check out this throw back photo of Davido

Looking good!

Revealed! Bukola Saraki’s associates mobilise $2m to settle CCT chairman

 

Ripples Nigeria has reliably gathered that very close associates of the Senate President, Dr Bukola Saraki, are mobilizing a whopping sum of $2m to settle the Chairman of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT), Justice Danladi Umar, and have him compromise the case in the alleged false declaration of assets of their principal......Read More

"I might just be the luckiest girl in the world"- Omotola writes as she and husband celebrate 20th wedding anniversary

Actress Omotola Jade-Ekeinde and her hubby, Mathew, are celebrating their 20th wedding anniversary today March 23rd. She shared these photos on her Instagram page this morning and wrote "And... #happyanniversary to us. It is a pleasure experiencing life with you. I might just be the luckiest girl in the World ! Our #20yearsmarriageanniversary #march23rd #thecaptainandI"

Pres. Buhari receives officials of NUPENG and PENGASSAN at state house

Buhari today received officials of the National Union Of Petroleum & Natural Gas Workers NUPENG and Petroleum and Natural Gas Senior Staff Association of Nigeria, PENGASSAN, at the state house today March 23rd. Issues bordering on the lingering fuel scarcity were discussed. See more photos after the cut...

Chinyere Wilfred shares new photos to celebrate her birthday today

Actress Chinyere Wilfred shared these photos on her IG page to celebrate her birthday which is today March 23rd. Happy birthday to her. See more photos after the cut...

Photo: Saraki signing the senates approval of the 2016 budget

 

He shared the photo on his Facebook wall and wrote "I just affixed my signature on the Senate's approval of S.B. 212: The 2016 Appropriation Bill which passed today".

Music star Kcee releases new photos

 Limpopo crooner Kcee looking good in new photos shot by TCD photography. Continue to see more photos ...

Checkout Chika Ike without makeup

 

The beautiful actress shared this photo of herself on her Facebook page today saying this is her real face. Looking good...

Photos from Georgina Onuoha's daughter's birthday party in school

 

Actress Georgina Onuoha's daughter Chigozie Nicole Igwegbe turned 9 years old yesterday March 21st and she threw her a birthday party at her school. See more photos after the cut...

Another explosion rocks Brussels Metro station, 10 killed

 

An explosion has occurred at the Maalbeek metro station in Brussels, Germany near the European Union headquarters. This comes after two explosions rocked the Zaventem airport in Brussels this morning. Meanwhile 10 people have been confirmed dead in the explosions while 30 people were injured. Belgium government have raised their terror alert to the highest...

Pics: Iara Oshiomole shows support to her husband as he bags honorary degree

Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomole, was over the weekend, conferred with an honorary doctorate degree in Public Administration from the Samuel Adegboyega University, Ogwa, Edo state. His beautiful wife, Iara was there to show him support. See more photos after the cut...

Senate, House of Rep to begin debate on PIB next week - Bukola Saraki

 

The Senate and the House of Representatives will commence debate of the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) as from next week. Senate President, Bukola Saraki said this in Abuja at a Business Environment Roundtable on the economy hosted by the National Assembly yesterday March 21st. Saraki said this has become necessarily to gain speed in the consideration and passage of the PIB and to prevent dissipation of time, energy and scarce resources that was prevalent in the past.

Katy Perry and Orlando Bloom spotted kissing at Malibu beach (photos)

The singer and boyfriend Orlando Bloom were spotted kissing yesterday while enjoying a beach day out in Malibu.

Photos: Deadly explosions rocks Brussels Airport, at least 1 dead

 

At least one person has been confirmed dead after multiple explosions rocked the departure hall of the Zaventem airport in Brussels, Belgium this morning. According to Reuters, the explosions occurred close to the American Airlines Check-in desk. Gunshots were fired while some Islamic words were heard before the explosions took place. No planes are landing at Brussels Airport which is currently on lockdown, and planes due for landing are being diverted.

Buhari says power situation in Nigeria no longer a laughing matter

President Muhammadu Buhari says that the poor power situation in Nigeria is no longer a laughing matter. Buhari said this while declaring open the National Economic Council retreat in Abuja yesterday March 21st.

“Nigerians’ favourite talking point and butt of jokes is the power situation in our country. But, ladies and gentlemen, it is no longer a laughing matter. We must and by the grace of God we will put things right. In the three years left for this administration we have given ourselves the target of ten thousand megawatts distributable power.

AGF, EFCC boss head to Dubai to recover $200 billion loot

 

The anti-corruption war is literally getting good as it gets with the planned trip to Dubai, the capital of United Arab Emirate by the Attorney General of the Federation (AGF) and Minister of Justice, Mr. Abubakar Malami, and Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) Mr. Ibrahim Magu to recover over $200 billion looted funds........Read More

Newborn baby found abandoned in Garin Kontagora, Niger State (photo)

 

The newborn baby was found abandoned this morning in Garin Kontagora in Niger State.

Actress Rukky Sanda stuns in new photos

Lovely outfit...

Man arrested for stealing 7-month-old baby in Lagos State

 

26 year old Happiness Umaru, has been arrested by the Lagos state police command for allegedly stealing a 7 month old baby at the Ijora area of Lagos state on March 16th.

According to a report by Vanguard, Umaru was intercepted by some police officers patrolling Eric Moore road Surulere. When he was questioned, Umaru first lied that he was the father of the boy but after much interrogation, he confessed to have picked up the baby inside a bush at Ijora Railway where he had gone to answer the call of nature.

Actress Tonto Dikeh and hubby visit the love lock bridge in Paris

The couple who married last year and welcomed a baby last month, visited the love lock bridge in Paris where they sealed their love with a padlock...

Man who had penis accident at childhood, finally loses virginity at 44 with sex worker

 

Mohammed Abad who spent £70,000 on a “bionic penis” after having a terrible accident that injured his penis as a child, has finally been dis-virgined by a female sex worker at the age of 44.

Mo, as he is fondly called, tested his bionic penis for the first time with sex worker Charlotte Rose and said it was a great experience as he had lifted the burden of not having sex off his back.

Over 250 African migrants bound for EU arrested in Tripoli, Libya (photos)

 

More than 250 African migrants were arrested in the hours of Friday, March 18 in Tajoura suburb, Tripoli in Libya, as they were about to set sail to EU. Six African migrants also drowned same day when the boat they were traveling on capsized. Pictured below is the rescue team recovering bodies of the drowned victims...

UK soldier takes to social media to complain about the food they are being served at military bases

 

British soldiers are fed up with the food they are being served at military bases in the country by civilian contractors to the Military of Defence. One soldier posted an open letter to the Army hierarchy on social media, complaining about food served by private firm Sodexo. He wrote:

“Would you feed a homeless person undercooked or raw chicken? Would you serve it to a paying customer in a restaurant? Would you feed it to your kids for their dinner? I would like to think the answer to these questions is no, of course not. So why is the answer yes to serving soldiers paying for these meals?

Tinubu appeals to Nigerians to be patience with the current administration

 

Bola Tinubu, on Saturday assured Nigerians that the change agenda of President Muhammadu Buhari is still on course. According to the APC chieftain, the change process requires time especially coming after “ the conscience of our nation has been under attack for many years.

“We were handed a way of governance in which anything goes and too much went – as if gone with the wind. Our present was squandered and future mortgaged”.

Tinubu while pleading for support and patience with the APC administration said “Nigeria has the greatest opportunity to get it right with a leader like Mr. Muhammad Buhari.”

Omotola Ekeinde and hubby on vacation in Hawaii

 

Actress Omotola and her pilot husband are in Hawaii as they count down to their 20th wedding anniversary on the 23rd of March...Not looking bad!

Actress Tonto Dikeh's beautiful Christmas greeting to all

She wrote;

In the spirit of Christmas and love in the Air, I pray specifically for the broken hearted, for those who have lost a loved one, going through a painful divorce, or going through a Heart break from the loss of a child, husband, friend, business, family, sickness or even Lack etc..

Boko Haram victim ostracized by community for having rapist's baby

 

Aisha Musa was kidnapped by Boko Haram militants who killed her family, and forced her at gunpoint to become a jihadi bride.

 "They show you a gun, and then whatever they say you have to follow their command," Musa said.

Google and Ford team up to build self-driving cars

 

Google may not manufacture its own cars after all, but rather team up with Ford to build its self-driving vehicles.

The two companies will announce that they are pairing up to make piloted cars during next month's Consumer Electronics Show, Yahoo Autos reports.

Release of man convicted over Delhi gang-rape sparks protests

 

The youngest convict in a fatal gang-rape in New Delhi has been released from a youth correctional facility, sparking street protests and condemnation from the victim’s parents.

The rape and murder of 23-year-old student Jyoti Singh on a bus in Delhi in 2012 caused global outrage and triggered reform of legislation relating to sexual offences. Her family allowed her to be named in an attempt to end the stigma facing sex attack victims in India.