I am still Inlove with flavour - Anna Banner confesses!

Former beauty queen, Anna Banner, not only attained when she won in the Most Beautiful Girl competition in Nigeria (MBGN) some years back, but becoming singer, Flavour’s baby mama added to her popularity.

And as much as she said she never used her pregnancy to ‘hook’ the singer, Anna, in an exclusive chat with Saturday Beats, also said she was still in love with Flavour, even if he has yet to marry her after having a child for him.

Girl plays Police Officer for 2 years to stop ex-boyfriend from dating, bags jail sentence

21-year-old Lauren Adderley, has bagged a 9-months jail sentence for pretending to be a Police Officer for 2 years to control her 22-year-old ex-boyfriend, Mitchell Lloyd, and also stop him from seeing other women.

The jealous lady who forbade her ex-boyfriend from going to certain bars, convincing him that he was under investigation, was reportedly in a romantic relationship with Mitchell for only two months in 2014.

EFCC seeks permanent forfeiture of N664m recovered from permanent secretary

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) has filed an application before the Federal High Court in Lagos seeking the permanent forfeiture of the sums of N664,475,246.6, $137,680.11 and property it recovered from the Permanent Secretary in the Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity, Dr Clement Illoh Onubuogo, to the Federal Government.

The anti-graft agency had on August 17, secured an order of temporary forfeiture of the money, a property described as “Clement Illoh’s Mansion” located at Ikom Quarters, Issala-Azegba in Delta State and a hotel at No. 19, Madue Nwafor Street, off Achala Ibuzo Road, Asaba, Delta State, to the Federal Government.

Angry Mom Stabs Daughter's Three Alleged Rapists Killing One

A South African woman has stabbed a man to death and wounded two others‚ allegedly when she found them gang-raping her 27-year-old daughter.

According to HeraldLive, the incident occurred at an unoccupied house in the Qumbu administrative area in Zwartwater‚ near Komani‚ at the weekend.

I Enjoyed Kissing Yvonne Nelson - Chris Attoh Confesses

Actor Chris Attoh has disclosed that he enjoyed his kissing scenes with actress, Yvonne Nelson in a couple of movies they starred in together.

The two are known to have starred in a number of productions together including ‘Single and Married’.

In some scenes, Chris, who played the role of Yvonne’s cheating husband, happened to kiss the actress a number of times; acts he admits to having enjoyed a lot.

South African President Jacob Zuma Blames 'Witchcraft' for His Party's Recent Failure

President Jacob Zuma of South Africa has blamed witchcraft for the ANC failure to beat the ruling Democratic Alliance at the polls in the Western Cape.

Addressing a packed Lwandle Hall‚ in Strand‚ on Thursday‚ Zuma said ghosts might even been voting to keep the DA in power.

Man City 5 : 0 Liverpool: City show class in an easy win

Manchester City showed class in an easy win against Liverpool in their Premier League game by scoring five goals against helpless Reds. Sadio Mane was given his marching orders in the 37 minutes for a wrong play against City’s goalkeeper Ederson Manchester City forward Sergio Aguero put the Etihad outfit ahead after De Bruyne slips a through pass into his path, who does what he does best, by rounding the on rushing Mignolet, he calmly slots into the empty net in the 24th minute of the game.

Ezekwesili dubs Buhari’s aide Shehu a comedian, urges him to join Nollywood

President Muhammadu Buhari’s media aide, Garba Shehu has been tagged a sycophant and comedian and asked to join Nollywood to do the job of script writing for movies. The tag and advice was given by a former Education Minister, Dr. Oby Ezekwesili who was responsing to a recent article by the media aide to President Buhari entitled ‘A President’s 32” TV’.

Presidency discloses what Buhari said on restructuring

The presidency on Friday said President Muhammadu Buhari’s position is that Nigeria does not need restructuring. Presidential spokesman, Garba Shehu, said what Nigeria needs peace for its citizens to go about their businesses and not restructuring.

Qatar ruler phones Saudi crown prince about starting talks

Qatar’s ruler phoned Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman to express interest in talks to resolve a three-month-old diplomatic crisis, Saudi state media said early Saturday.

The crown prince “welcomed this desire,” the Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported, adding “details will be announced after Saudi Arabia reaches an agreement with UAE and Bahrain and Egypt”, the Arab bloc that cut ties with Qatar in June.

Baby With Hole In The Heart Condition Needs Help!

Dear friend/family. The girl in the photograph is a 1year and 3month old daughter of Mr & Mrs Okoro, who was diagnosed with MULITPLE HOLES IN THE HEART 2weeks ago.

She was in the admitted RANDLE GENERAL HOSPITAL GBAJA in Surulere for 2weeks and later refer to LUTH to see a CARDIOLOGIST,  but recently she has been referred to FEDERAL MEDICAL CENTER Ebetta Meta, she is currently receiving treatment in the PEDIATRIC DEPARTMENT.

Protests in India after schoolboy’s murder in Gurugram

Angry parents have protested outside a private school in India’s northern Gurugram city over the murder of a seven-year-old student.

The boy was found with his throat slit inside a bathroom of the Ryan International School in Gurugram, a financial and technical hub, located in the southern suburbs of the capital, New Delhi.

OAU suspends two student union leaders over bloody clash

Two students of Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU), Ile-Ife, have been indefinitely suspended for their alleged violent conduct.

The students, Jacob Tosin Grace and Adedayo Afolabi Emmanuel, are the vice-president and director of socials of the student union council, respectively.

Man turns imbecile after impregnating daughter twice; 2 babies sired between them dead, daughter afflicted with strange disease

It was a tragic story that started much earlier, when, John Oyewo, the 67-year-old resident of Manfile community in Upper Gaa Akanbi, Ilorin in South Local Government Area of Kwara State, and formerly married to one Yetunde, separated from her to marry another woman, by name, Feyisayo, in 1992.

Between Yetunde and John, they had a girl, Esther. Then 15, she would go to stay with her dad, and her new wife, now her stepmother who was a businesswoman and was often away from home. One thing led to another and in the course of the visits, an illicit love affair started between father and daughter.

Zimbabwe registers new voters ahead of 2018 elections

President Robert Mugabe on Friday said Zimbabwe will begin compiling a new voter register next week ahead of the 2018 presidential and parliamentary elections, in which the 93-year-old is seeking to extend his 37-year hold on power.

Mugabe said in an official government notice that the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission would start registering voters on Sept. 14 and would end the process on Jan. 15.

Former AU chief Dlamini-Zuma to become South African MP

South African veteran politician and anti-apartheid activist Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma, a leading contender to take over as head of the ruling ANC in December, will be sworn in as a member of parliament next week, a senior party official said on Friday.

Dlamini-Zuma, the ex-wife of current ANC leader and South African President Jacob Zuma, does not hold a top position and could use a seat in parliament to raise her profile ahead of the party’s December leadership conference.

Red Cross shocked by driver’s killing in South Sudan

The Red Cross says it is shocked by the killing of one of its staffers in South Sudan as dangers to humanitarian workers rise amid the country’s civil war.

A statement Saturday by the International Committee of the Red Cross said driver Lukudu Kennedy Laki Emmanuel was shot and killed Friday by unknown attackers after delivering aid in Western Equatoria.

Two female suicide bombers killed in Maiduguri – Police

The Police in Borno on Saturday said two female suicide bombers were killed when they detonated the Improvised Explosive Device (IED) strapped to their bodies in the outskirts of Maiduguri.

A statement issued and signed by DSP Isuku Victor, the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO), in Maiduguri, said eight people sustained injuries in the incident.

You lied, Buhari did not sideline you – APC carpets Atiku Abubakar

The All Progressives Congress (APC), north-west zone, has denied claims attributed to former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar that he was relegated to the background after the Party deployed his money and influences to win the 2015 presidential election.

It would be recalled that Abubakar told Hausa Service of the Voice of America (VOA) that he was side-lined by President Muhammadu Buhari-led government.

Why Barkley’s Chelsea move collapsed – Conte

Chelsea manager, Antonio Conte, has suggested that Ross Barkley’s move to the Premier League champions fell through, because the Everton midfielder could not reach him.

Conte, addressing the media on Friday, however insisted that a player’s desire to join a club, is more important than speaking to the coach.

‘Biggest stripper in America’ – Floyd Mayweather’ mystery woman revealed (Photos)

The mystery woman who went on a Hermes Birkin Shopping Spree out with Floyd Mayweather in Beverly Hills has been identified … and she’s glorious!

The retired boxing legend dropped around $250k (N89 million) on Birkin bags Wednesday, and while that was impressive enough, the question everyone wanted to know was, WHO WAS THE HOT CHICK WITH HIM.

I’m not a ritual killer, I only killed the 8-yr-old girl after raping her” – Ifeanyi Dike laments

UNIPORT Undergraduate, Ifeanyi Dike, who was rearrested in Jos after escaping from a Police Station in Port-Harcourt where he was being interrogated, has revealed how he managed to get to Jos.

Ifeanyi who escaped from the state CID, barely 24 hours after being paraded following his arrest a vigilance group on his way to dispose off the body of 8-year-old Victory Chikqmso, whom he allegedly kidnapped, raped and murdered, was arrested by officers of the Plateau State Command, after breaking into a house in Barkin Ladi to steal.

Allowing chiefs to wear crown is tantamount to inciting them against Olubadan –Oloko, monarch’s aide

Mr Adeola Oloko, Director, Media and Public Affairs to the Olubadan of Ibadanland, Oba Saliu Adetunji, speaks to OLUFEMI ATOYEBI on the crisis between the monarch and the Oyo State Governor Abiola Ajimobi

61-year-old Grandfather Caught Again for Robbery After Spending 21 Years in Jail

A 61-year-old ex-convict allegedly involved in armed robbery, car snatching and cult related activities was on Friday, paraded alongside 11 others by operatives of the Nigeria Police in Ondo State.

 Speaking while parading the suspects, the Commissioner of Police in the state, Gbenga Adeyanju, said the 61-year-old Ajibola Aliu, was recently granted amnesty by the Osun State judiciary at the Ilesa Maximum Prison after spending 21 years in jail for armed robbery. 

Atiku says APC “beating about the bush,”insists Buhari has sidelined him

Former Vice-President, Atiku Abubakar, has said he stands by his comment that the President Muhammadu Buhari administration has sidelined him .

Atiku said this in a statement released by the Head of Atiku Media Office, Mazi Paul Ibe.
“His Excellency, Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar stands by what he said. There is no point beating about the bush, how can anyone equate a private meeting with a meeting of party organs?

Lagos Pastor Arrested for Allegedly Inducing Woman to Use Her Car to ‘Sow Seed’

The police at Igando division have arrested Pastor Gbenga Oyelere and charged him to court over allegations that he reportedly forced a single woman to part with her Rav-4 SUV during prayers and deliverance in Lagos.

It's Official! Amir Khan Files For Divorce

Amir Khan has filed for divorce asking to be separated from wife, Faryal Makhdoom.

The move follows an increasingly bitter split four years after they tied the knot, with allegations of cheating on both sides.

Qatar donates $30m to help Harvey victims in Texas

Qatar is donating $30m to help people in Texas recover from Hurricane Harvey, its ambassador said, apparently the largest contribution from a foreign government to assist the devastated stretches of the Texas coast.

The Gulf nation pledged the funds through the newly created Qatar Harvey Fund, which Ambassador Meshal bin Hamad Al Thani said on Thursday would work with Texas Governor Greg Abbott, local organisations and other Texas officials including the Houston mayor.
The funds will be used “to help rebuild communities” affected by flooding.

‘Please dump her’ – 57,000 Chileans protest against Alexis Sanchez’s girlfriend for making him fatter and lazy

More than 57,000 Chile fans say they are going to march on the national stadium and demand that Alexis Sanchez breaks up with his girlfriend Mayte Rodriguez for getting him fatter and lazy.

5.6m Ordered To Leave Florida As Hurricane Irma Forces America's Biggest Ever Evacuation

A record 5.6million people have been ordered to evacuate Florida as Hurricane Irma approaches.

The largest evacuation in US history is taking place as Irma gathered strength once again to become a Category 5 storm.

Why I changed my mind, endorsed deputy as next gov – Fayose

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose, has explained why he changed his mind by wanting his deputy, Prof. Kolapo Olusola, to contest in next year’s governorship election on the platform of the Peoples Democratic Party in the state.

The governor had come under criticism after he adopted Olusola as a candidate for the 2018 governorship election.

APC National Working Committee To Meet Over Alhassan After Publicly Supporting Atiku

According to reports, there are strong indications that the National Working Committee of the All Progressives Congress will meet on Monday to discuss statements credited to the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Senator Aisha Alhassan, as regards the 2019 presidential election.

FIFA open disciplinary proceedings against Dele Alli Read

FIFA has opened disciplinary proceedings against Tottenham Hotspur midfielder Dele Alli after the player was caught making an obscene gesture during an England match, the world governing body announced on Friday.

Alli was caught sticking his middle finger up during the national side’s World Cup qualifier against Slovakia on Monday.