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.

Ayo Fayose reacts to Dino Melaye's arrest, says ''if the police shows this level of aggressiveness in arresting herdsmen, the killings would have been brought under control''

As Fayose shared on his twitter handle.

Keri Hilson explains why she's still single

Singer Keri Hilson has explained why she doesn't have a man in her life at the moment. The 35-year-old said she's single by choice and she isn't searching. She said the right one will find her at the right time. She added that she's focused on being the best human she can be and not on her relationship status.

See photos of rapper Meek Mill after his release from prison

Meek Mill, was released from prison yesterday after his two-to-four-year sentence for a probation violation stemming from a 2007 drug and weapons charge was overturned by the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania following series of appeals from his legal team

The 30-year-old rapper marked his freedom by ringing the Philadelphia 76ers bell two hours after he left prison. He stepped on the court Tuesday night and rang a Liberty Bell replica at the Philadelphia 76ers game against Miami Heat.

The less intelligent you are, the more likely you are to support Buhari - FFK

Former aviation minister, Femi Fani Kayode on a twitter rant this morning about the incessant Benue killings blamed President Buhari for the massacre.

According to FFK, 'The less civilised u are, the more likely u are to support @MBuhari. The less intelligent u are, the more likely u are to support @MBuhari. The more cowardly u are, the more likely u are to support @MBuhari. And the more callous u are, the more likely u are to support @MBuhari'. See the rest of his tweets below...

President Buhari meets with APC governors in Abuja (Photos)

President Muhammadu Buhari met with APC Governors Forum led by Forum Chairman, Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State at the state house Abuja last night. See more photos below..

Chimamanda Adichie replies Nigerians attacking her over her comment to Hillary Clinton

Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie has reacted to the backlash she has suffered from Nigerians following her comment to Hillary Clinton.

While interviewing the former first lady at a PEN World Voices Festival lecture at the Cooper Union in Manhattan on Sunday night,  Chimamanda who is well known for her stance on gender equality, told Mrs Clinton she was upset that her twitter bio leads with the title Wife.

Benue governor, Samuel Ortom, mourns priests and parishioners killed in today's attack, shares graphic photos from the attack

Benue state governor, Samuel Ortom, has taken to his twitter handle to express shock and sadness over the gruesome murder of two priests and parishioners at a Catholic church in Ukpor-Mbalom community in Gwer East Local Government Area of of the state earlier today.

In his tweet, the governor who has had to bury one too many of his state residents killed during herdsmen attacks, commiserated with the family of those that were killed in the attack today.

Chimamanda Adichie will lead women to ‘hell’ - Fredrick Nwabufo writes

Read the piece by writer and journalist Fredrick Nwabufo below, after famed author Chimamanda Adichie questioned why former First Lady Hilary Clinton would describe herself first as a wife considering all her accomplishments...

Who made Chimamanda Adichie the supremo of feminism? Who made her the feminist papal? How did she become the feminist potentate?

Ben Murray-Bruce reacts to Dino Melaye's faceoff with police, says ''if the PDP had been this brutal, I wonder where the APC would have been''

As Ben Bruce shared on his twitter handle.

Facebook deletes 1.9 million terror related posts in 3-months

Social network giant, Facebook found and removed 1.9 million social-media posts by the Islamic State and al Qaeda terrorists during the first three months of 2018, using new anti-terror algorithms.

“In Q1 (first quarter) we took action on 1.9 million pieces of ISIS [Islamic State terror group, outlawed in Russia] and al-Qaeda content, about twice as much from the previous quarter. Taking action means that we removed the vast majority of this content, and added a warning to a small portion that was shared for informational or counter speech purposes” Facebook said.

Police storm hospital where Dino Melaye is being treated, re-arrest him and would soon arraign him in court

A statement released by the Nigeria Police Force says Dino Melaye was re-arrested on his sick bed this evening and would soon be charged to court. Read the statement below..

At about 1200Hrs of today Sen. Dino Melaye while in lawful custody of the Nigeria Police Force and being taken for arraignment in Federal High Court Lokoja, from Abuja, escaped from lawful custody when hoodlums and miscreants in Two (2) Toyota Hilux Vehicles blocked the Police vehicle conveying Senator Dino Melaye around Area 1 Round About, Abuja and in the process the Senator jumped out of the Police vehicle through the window and was rescued from the Police men by hoodlums and miscreants to an unknown destination.

Timaya shows off his ‘queen’ and no, she’s not the mother of his two kids

Musician Timaya has a queen in his life. His mystery queen, is Tamar, an interior designer. She is the same lady who handled the interior design of his massive Lagos mansion. Her Instagram page shows they have been together as far back as 2016.

However, she never shares facial photos, only photos showing her work and expensive lifestyle.

Suspected Nigerian drug dealer shot dead by motorcycle-riding gunmen in the Philippines

A Nigerian national was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in the Philippines on Monday, April 23. According to local media, ABS-CBN News, the victim identified as Didicus Ohaeri was killed in broad daylight by motorcycle-riding suspects in front of Abenson Appliance Center in Pamplona 3, Alabang-Zapote Road, Las Pinas City.

Kourtney Kardashian meeting with Congress to talk cosmetics

Kourtney Kardashian will be delving into D.C. politics in the hopes of getting lawmakers to reform the laws that regulate cosmetics and other personal care product.

The eldest Kardashian daughter is expected to meet several members of Congress today to help reform these laws. She teamed up with the Environmental Working Group for the trip and shared clips on her Instagram story.

This latest assault on innocent persons is particularly despicable - Buhari reacts to latest Benue state killings

President Muhammadu Buhari has described as vile and satanic the killing of worshippers and two priests at a Catholic church in Ukpor-Mbalom community in Gwer East Local Government Area of Benue State.

“I extend my sincere condolences to the government and people of Benue State, the Mbalom community, and especially the Bishop, priests and members of the St Ignatius' Catholic Church, whose premises was the unfortunate venue of the heinous killings by gunmen.

'This is what Buhari does to his friends for opposing him' - Fani Kayode reacts to Dino Melaye being wheeled into a hospital

Today, Senator Dino Melaye was rushed to an Abuja hospital after sustaining injuries when he allegedly jumped off a moving Police vehicle.

Reacting to the development, former aviation minister Femi Fani Kayode wrote, 'This is @dino_melaye. He was one of those that fought @GEJonathan and supported @MBuhari. He is being wheeled into a hospital after jumping off a SARS vehicle that was conveying him to Kogi state to face criminal charges. This is what Buhari does to his friends for opposing him.

Photos: Bishop Don Odunze welcomes triplets after 19 years of marriage

Bishop Don Odunze of Family Circle Ministry has welcomed triplets 19 years after marriage. The preacher announced the good news on his Facebook page and shared photos of his wife and healthy babies - 2 boys and a girl. He wrote:

Somebody shout halleluya...

Lady's letter to Chimamanda Adichie regarding her question to Hillary Clinton goes viral

Blessing Abeng, a brand manager, has written an open letter to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie after the Nigerian writer questioned Hillary Clinton on her choice of Twitter bio.

Blessing, who said she mostly agrees with Chimamanda but doesn't agree with her statement to Hillary Clinton, suggested in her letter, a different approach that can be taken to achieve the sort of gender equality where everyone is truly equal.