Travelers stranded as aggrieved Delta state women barricade East-West Road over rape and killing by Fulani herdsmen (photos)

Thousands of travelers were stranded on Wednesday, after aggrieved women, numbering over 100 barricaded the East-West Road, over what they termed the incessant killing, raping of indigenes by armed Fulani herdsmen.

The protesting women from Ohorhor community, Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State besieged and barricaded the busy road with planks of wood, leaves, tires and chairs.

Catholic and Catholism has its root in yoruba deity, Osoosi - Says Ooni of Ife

The Ooni of Ife, Adeyeye Ogunwusi Ojaja II, has said that Catholics and Catholism has its source from the Yoruba deity, Osoosi. Ooni said this at the celebration of the Osoosi deity believed to be the father of philanthropy and religious congregation for purity and sanity, in Ile Ife Osun state Tuesday January 17th. He said:

Omotola Ekeinde share no make-up photo

The star actress just posted this no make up photo on Instagram and wrote...

#nomakeup to office day 😉 Receive #joylikeariver

Kim Kardashian's jewellery stolen in Paris has most likely been melted down, re-cut and sold off - French police say

If sources in the French police are to be believed, Kim is not getting her stolen jewellery back. Police sources say the multimillion pound cache of jewels stolen from Kim during her terrifying ordeal at the hands of robbers in Paris has been melted down or re-cut and sold off. The haul includes the £3.5million diamond engagement ring that she received from rapper husband Kanye West. A source said the reality star is ‘is unlikely to get them back’.

Pres. Buhari sends delegates to visit victims of accidental bomb discharge incident

President Buhari Wednesday sent a delegate led by his Chief of Staff, Abba Kyari, to Rann, Borno state to visit the victims of the accidental Bomb discharge at an IDP camp in the state Tuesday. Over 50 people including humanitarian workers, died in the unfortunate incident. The delegation visited the state governor, Kashim Shettima. See more photos after the cut...

Nigerian soldiers leave for Gambia to ensure incumbent president, Yahya Jammeh, hands over tomorrow (photos)

Ahead of the presidential inauguration in Gambia today, the Nigerian Air Force Wednesday, airlifted soldiers to the country as part of efforts by ECOWAS to ensure that the incumbent President, Yahya Jammeh,  hands over power to the president-elect and winner of the December 1st Presidential election, Adama Barrow. The Nigerian soldiers will join their counterparts from Ghana and Senegal to apply force to remove Jammeh from office should he refuse to hand over.

George Clooney's wife Amal Clooney expecting twins

Amal Clooney is reportedly pregnant with twins, a boy and a girl with her husband (and first-time dad) George Clooney. The 38-year-old human rights lawyer and her 55-year-old Oscar-winning husband got married in 2014 are reportedly over-the-moon with the news.

Kanu Nwankwo and wife celebrate their daughter as she turns a year older

The football legend and his wife Amara Kanu took to their Instagram page to wish their daughter a happy birthday. Amara wrote:

    Happy Birthday Pinky Lady 1 of the Kanu family 😜🎉🎉🎉 #positivevibesonly

'It's irritating to the ears' - Rosaline Meure, lady accused of sleeping with Tonto Dikeh's husband breaks silence

'It's irritating to the ears, it's just like saying 'are you sleeping with your brother'. like I've said before and I say again, he's like a mentor to me. He's someone I look up to, I like his person, he has a good heart, there's no one that wouldn't want to be identified with someone that has a good heart'.

These were the words of Rosaline Meure, the Nollywood actress alleged to be sleeping with Tonto Dikeh's husband which led to the widespread news of a crisis in Tonto's 17month old marriage.

Photos/Video: Robbery incident captured on CCTV in Lagos State

This video shows how a robbery gang robbed a lady who just left the bank and made a stop over somewhere around Agidingbi, Ikeja in Lagos. An eye witness said;

This video is an incident of what happened to my colleague yesterday. N500K was taken from her locked car at Mobil Filling station, Agidingbi. She went to GTB, Alausa to withdraw N500K, and kept it under her car seat. When she drove out, she saw a car coming behind her, not knowing there were actually 2 cars following her. So when she got to FBN, Agidingbi, she indicated as if she was going back the way she came, so the car she saw following her passed her to go ahead of her to the side she indicated to, which is the Lexus jeep.

Check out Toni Braxton's handsome son

R&B singer, Toni Braxton's son, Diezel Ky Braxton-Lewis is so grown! The 13 year old teenager is her second son with ex-husband, Keri Lewis whom she was married to from 2001 to 2013. They also have another son, 15 year old Denim Cole Braxton-Lewis.

Amber Rose shares beautiful photo with Dream Kardashian

Amber Rose shared this cute photo of her with her BFF, Blac Chyna's daughter, Dream Kardashian on her page.

76 year old community leader murdered in Delta State (photos)

76 year old Pa Sandys Omadeli Uvwoh pictured above who is a former Community Trust Chairman of oil rich Ugborodo community in Warri South-West Local Government Area of Delta state, was on Tuesday January 17th, strangled to death by some unknown persons at his home Number 1 Akugbe Street home, Enerhen, Uvwie Local Government Area in the state.

'I asked for a princess and God gave me a queen' - Actor IK Ogbonna celebrates wife, Sonia, on her birthday

IK Ogbonna's wife and the mother of his son, Sonia, is a year older today. He took to his IG page to celebrate her, saying that he's choose her again as his wife in another life. Happy birthday to Sonia.

Kendall Jenner's rumoured boyfriend A$AP Rocky spotted lubricating her lips

Kendall Jenner and rumoured new boyfriend A$AP Rocky were spotted jewelry shopping in NYC yesterday. Kendall was in the store to get fittings done her new custom grills and A$SAP helped her lubricate her lips before she put the mold in her mouth...More photos after the cut...

Photos: UN, Nigerian Army, Air Force evacuate victims of bomb incident to Maiduguri

The United Nations Humanitarian Air Service (UNHAS) the Nigerian Army  and Air Force are currentlyevacuating victims of yesterday's bomb incident in Rann, Kala-Balge to Maiduguri, the Borno State capital for medical treatment.

Drinking lemon water every morning is good for you

One of the best healthy habits to embrace in 2017 is to start off your day with a glass of warm lemon water. Do this daily before your morning exercise routine or breakfast and you’ll soon begin to appreciate the benefits. Just squeeze 1/2 a lemon with each glass and drink it down daily. The water should be lukewarm not scalding hot. Avoid ice cold water and only use fresh lemons, not bottled lemon juice.

Photos: TLC's T-Boz' daughter is all grown up

This is TLC member Tionnne ‘T-Boz’ Watkins daughter with rapper Mac 10, Chase. Chase was born in 2000. Her mum brought her to her special “T-Boz Unplugged” benefit concert for Sickle Cell Disease at Avalon Nightclub in Hollywood yesterday. T-Boz has been struggling with the disease all her life.

Former Man United coach, Louis van Gaal backtracks on retirement plans

Former Manchester United, Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Netherlands coach, Louis van Gaal has denied reports that he retired (read here) following a recent interview.

Van Gaal in an interview with Dutch newspaper De Telegraaf on Tuesday, suggested, following his son in-law's death he could retire from management after a successful 26 year career, coaching the world's biggest clubs.

Photos: Man's face shattered after e-cigarette exploded in his mouth

E-cigarettes are meant to help people quit smoking, but apparently, it also has its own danger which seems greater compared to the danger of tobacco cigarettes.

Andrew Hall from Idaho US lost seven teeth, suffered facial burns, and had bits of plastic stuck into his face after the e-cigarette he was smoking exploded in his mouth.

Photos: See what Keke Palmer wore out...

The actress went out wearing a plastic see-through top...Another photo after the cut.

Nasir El-Rufai receives Bill Gates' wife, Melinda Gates in Kaduna State (photos)

Bill Gate' wife, Melinda Gates arrived Nigeria today and was received by Governor of Kaduna state, Nasir El-Rufai at the government house. El-Rufai shared the news and photos of their meeting on his twitter page. Melinda Gates will also be hosted by the President's wife, Aisha Buhari to discuss the challenges facing women and children in Africa. See more photos after the cut...

Amber Rose kisses new boyfriend in hot steamy picture

The relationship between Amber Rose and Val Chmerkovskiy became public only recently and the pair can't seem to stay away from each other. Just yesterday both Dancing with the Stars alumni were seen kissing at a New York Knicks game and today, Amber has shared another photo of her and her latest flame engaged in a very romantic lip-lock.

Kylie Jenner shows off her curves and boobs as she steps out with boyfriend, Tyga

Reality TV star,  Kylie Jenner, showed off her fabulous curves and large boobs in a form fitting dress as she stepped out for dinner with boyfriend, Tyga.

MMM has crashed o - Participant cries out as all GH requests are deleted

The joy of participants (Mavrodians) in MMM over the return of the scheme on January 13, a month after it froze their accounts, has turned out to be shortlived as they have been fed excuse after excuse.On Tuesday, four days after its return it cancelled all (GH) requests by participants to get their money back, creating panic once again.

“MMM has crashed o. Mmm deleted automatically every GH request few minutes ago. We are stranded now,” a participant, who did not want his identity disclosed wrote in a message to PUNCH.

Read this convo between a lady and her boyfriend of 7 years after she found out he's been married for 4 years

A lady shared screen-shots of her chat with her boyfriend whom she dated for 7 years but had no idea he's been married for 4 years. The man blocked her on Facebook but a friend saw his photos with his wife and sent it to her.

When she confronted the man with the evidence, he denied being the person in the photos saying it was just another person bearing a striking resemblance to him. Continue to read the rest of their chat.

Video: South African pastor heals woman's 'vagina pimples' with his shoe

Just when we thought we have seen it all...from South African pastors forcing members to eat snakes, spraying insecticide, drink Dettol and Engine oil all in the name of healing, another Man of God has added a new twist.

A video uploaded on the Facebook page of Pastor Zendile Andries November of Victorious Faith Ministries, South Africa, shows the pastor asking one of his female congregants whether she has “pimples” on her vagina.

Photos: Man who named his dog 'Buhari' appears in court as case is adjourned to March 20

The trial of Mr Joachim Chinakwe Iroko (second from left) at the Magistrate's Court of Ogun State holden at Ota could not proceed on Wednesday, 18th January 2017 owing to the unavailability of presiding Magistrate, P. J. Ojikutu who was said to be attending a screening exercise.

"They killed my son over a church revelation" Biological mother of slain 7 year old boy speaks out

The biological mother of 7-year-old Joshua Zikeme who was tortured to death at Akaba, Bayelsa, by his father and stepmother (read here), has spoken out about the death of her son.

29-year-old Erueke John revealed to Vanguard that her son was tortured after a mushroom church in Yenagoa alleged that he was a wizard.

Nigerian Air Force releases statement on accidental air strike as death toll rises to 70

The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) is saddened by yesterday's accidental air strike by its fighter jet at Rann in Kala Balge area of Borno State in which some innocent lives were lost.

Death toll in the botched air strike has risen to 70, according to the International Committee of Red Cross, coordinating the rescue efforts with the United Nations, MSF, the Nigerian Army and Air Force.