Photos: Woman Hides Phone Inside Soup To Get It To Her Remanded Lover

There was a mild drama at the Ibara Prisons, Abeokuta, on Wednesday, when a middle-aged woman, Fatima Balogun, was arrested by the operatives of the Nigerian Prisons for hiding a mobile phone wrapped in a cellophane inside a soup prepared for her boyfriend who was remanded in the Prison.

Tribune Online gathered that Balogun was arrested at the entrance into the Prison yard while attempting to smuggle the phone into the prison.

Appeal Court backs seizure of Tompolo’s properties By EFCC

The Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos on Thursday dismissed an appeal filed by Government Ekpemupolo, alias Tompolo , seeking to set aside the decision of the Federal High Court, Lagos which empowered the EFCC to seize all the properties belonging to the ex-militant.

Justice I. N. Buba of the Federal High Court, Lagos, had on February 19, 2016 made an order seizing Tompolo’s properties for failure to appear to answer the charges against him.

My request to summon Jonathan not to humiliate him - Metuh

FORMER spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Olisa Metuh says he did not intend to humiliate ex-President Goodluck Jonathan by compelling him to testify as defence witness in his trial.

Metuh said his choice of Jonathan as a witness is for the ex-President to corroborate his argument that he is innocent of the allegations against him in the charges on which he is being tried.

Reps reject move to set up seaport in Edo

The House of Representatives on Thursday rejected a motion to establish Gele-Gele Seaport and concession its management to Edo State Government including declaring it an export and import free trade zone.

The motion which was titled, ‘Need for the Federal Government to Concession Gele-Gele Seaport to Edo State Government and Declare it an Export and Import Free Trade Zone’ was sponsored by Ehiozuwa Agbonayinma, lawmaker representing Egor/Ikpoba Okha Federal Constituency in Edo State.

2019 Campaign Posters Of Wanted Abdulrasheed Maina Floods Borno State

2019 campaign posters of wanted former Chairman of the Presidential Task Force for Pension Reforms, Maina Abdulrasheed has flooded Borno State. The posters were also seen  on the streets of Kaduna and Bauchi State.

Woman pretended to be a man to get teen girls to have webcam sex

A woman has been jailed after she pretended to be a man to get teenage girls to perform sex acts for her via webcam. Inspired by MTV’s Catfish, Emily Timms set up a profile on instagram to deceive the teenagers into sending intimate pictures to her. Using the name Joey Knight, she arranged to meet up with her victims but never actually showed up.

Opioids: Trump Declares Public Health Emergency

US President Donald Trump has called America's painkiller-addiction crisis a "national shame" as he declared it a public health emergency.

Mr Trump announced a plan to target the abuse of opioids, which kill more than 140 Americans each day.

Over 24% Of Women In Lagos Had Sex Before They Turned 18- Commissioner For Health

The Lagos State Government Thursday disclosed that 24.2 per cent of women in Lagos State had their first sexual intercourse before the age of 18 years.

The Commissioner for Health, Dr. Jide Idris, gave the statistics at the first lecture and award series of Inspiration 92.3fm held at the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA), Victoria Island. Idris spoke on ‘Reproductive Health: Beyond Cultural Limitations and Concerns.’

How Shagari’s regime scuttled Nigerian strides to be self-sufficient in rice production – Obasanjo

A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, on Thursday said Nigeria was almost achieving self sufficiency in rice production in 1979 before he quit as the military Head of state, saying,  the regime of the Second Republic president, Alhaji Shehu Shagari, which succeeded him  scuttled the strides .

Obasanjo spoke as the chief launcher at the Global  unveiling of Okun Rice, at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library, Abeokuta, Ogun State.

Australia Deputy PM Disqualified From Office

Australian Deputy PM Barnaby Joyce and four other politicians were wrongly elected because they held dual citizenship, a court has ruled.

The High Court of Australia decision means three of the politicians, including Mr Joyce, are disqualified from office. The others quit in July.

Girl tortured for eating children’s food by pregnant housewife

For cutting a 10-year-old girl identified as Blessing with a knife in the hand for allegedly stealing and eating food meant for her children, a pregnant housewife, Juliet Ozoarinze has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command.  her children.

It was gathered that before her arrest over the incident that occurred in Ijesha, Surulere area of Lagos State, the mother of four had always assaulted the victim since she started living with her family in July 2017. Punch reports that she assaulted Blessing over allegations of being tardy in running errands, not being prompt in answering summons and practicing witchcraft.

Woman Lured Her Own Sister By Text and Stabbed Her 68 Times So She Could Steal Her Husband

A woman lured her own sister home by text before brutally stabbing her 68 times in a frenzied knife attack so she could steal her husband.
Sabah Khan, 27, was jailed for life today after murdering mum-of-four Saima Khan at the family home in Luton, Bedfordshire, while her children slept upstairs.

”I Tithe, Come And Beat Me” – Anita Joseph Shades Daddy Freeze

Yesterday was a day of blasting and reactions between Singer Timi Dakolo and Daddy Freeze.

It started off with Timi Dakolo faulting divorced people as the the problem, not marriage itself. That Instagram post by Timi Dakolo didn’t sit well with OAP Freeze (a divorcee) who reacted like a chemical by exploding.

Davido set to release an album in honor of his deceased friend, DJ Olu

He revealed this on his Instastory some minutes ago..

Nigerian businessman charged in connection with US$27m Citibank fraud in Singapore

45-year-old Nigerian man Paul Gabriel Amos, who had previously been charged in a United States court for swindling Citibank was charged in a district court, Singapore on Wednesday, October 25 with laundering S$1.7 million.

On October last year, Amos went viral after he was arrested for reckless and dangerous driving.

23-year old stabbed to death by her boyfriend in S.A

A 23-year-old Lebogang Lamola has been stabbed to death by her boyfriend in S.A. The late Lamola's body was discovered with multiple stab wounds in Seshego, South Africa on Monday, 24 October.

According to Police Spokesperson, Lt Col Moatshe Ngoepe, the body of Lamola was found by her mother.

"The 23-year-old deceased was left alone at home yesterday in the morning and at about 17:30, when the mother came back, she was found lying dead in her bedroom with multiple stab wounds throughout her body. It is suspected that she might have been killed by her boyfriend," said Ngoepe.

"The matter was reported to the Police who reacted swiftly and started with their initial investigations which revealed that the suspected boyfriend has left a suicide note at the crime scene before he fled," Ngoepe added.

Ivanka Trump Celebrates 8th Wedding Anniversary With Her Husband

Ivanka Trump and Jared Kushner celebrated eight years of marriage yesterday.Ivanka, 35, and Jared, 36, have been a couple since 2005 and were married on October 25, 2009.

Admirers Offer to Pay Bail of Attractive Female Gang Member (Photo)

In what's become a trend and began a few years back with the mugshot of "hot felon" Jeremy Meeks, a new outlaw has won people over after her mugshot was published earlier this week.

Mirella Ponce, 20, was pulled over by officers of the Fresno Police Department and arrested on a weapon charge.

I’ll speak on Maina at the appropriate time - Magu

Ibrahim Magu, acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), says the anti-graft agency did its best to bring Abdulrasheed Maina, former chairman of the Presidential Task Force on Pension Reforms (PTFPR), to book.

Absolving the commission of any blames in connection to Maina’s reinstatement, Magu said the EFCC had played its part by declaring him wanted.

M.I shades Vector On twitter

 Chocolate City Boss M.,I has thrown the first blow after omitting Vector's name from the list of rappers that have impacted the hip hop culture n the nature.

M.I mentioned the likes of Reminisce, Olamide, Phyno and a few others but managed to omit Vector's name.

Meet Lieutenant Toby Cohen The First & Only Nigerian Woman To Serve In Israel’s Army

The 21-year-old was born in Nigeria to a Nigerian mother and an Israeli father. Cohen was living with her parents and sister in Kano, before she migrated to Israel.

Cohen said: “I always wanted to come to Israel, ever since I was a small child, I wanted a deeper connection, to understand what ‘Israel’ is, and not just through stories.”

Mother of cop killed in Las Vegas massacre suffers heart attack, dies two days after son’s funeral

 The mother of a slain cop killed in the Las Vegas shooting massacre suffered a heart attack and then died two days after her son’s funeral.

Sheryl Stiles fell while riding a hotel escalator and suffered a heart attack after attending Metro Police Officer Charleston Hartfield’s funeral in Las Vegas Friday, the Las Vegas Journal-Review reported.

Ne-Yo & Wife Announce They Are Expecting Their 2nd Child

R&B star Ne-Yo and wife Crystal Smith are expecting their second child. The couple - who already have one-year-old son Shaffer Jr. - announced the exciting news on Instagram on Wednesday, each posting a cute photo of themselves cuddling up.

Married Man Whose Lover Died In Hotel Paraded Along With Others In Calabar

The Cross River State police command yesterday paraded 72 robbery, murder, kidnapped and raped suspects at the state headquarters. Over 100 fire-arms recovered from suspected criminal elements. The state commissioner of Police, Hafiz M. Inuwa, who paraded the suspects at Police headquarters in Calabar on Wednesday,  said his men also recovered 116 guns including two (GPMG)General purpose machine guns, 537 lives cartridges and cash.

Customs intercepts two containers of tramadol tablets

Nigeria Customs Tincan Island Port Command at the weekend,  handed over 2 x 40ft containers laden with different types of tramadaol tablets.

They include 240 cartons of New Royal Tramadol Hydrochloride 225mg tablets, 240 dartons of Double Extra Strong Tramadol 200mg, 240 cartons of Super Power Tramadol Hydrochloride, 70 cartons of Ibamol – Diclofenac Sodium Capsules 50mg and 60 Cartons of Really Extra – Analgesique.