Police arrest 12 women for selling new naira notes at parties

Police, in conjunction with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), have arrested 12 women for selling naira notes in parts of Lagos State, NewTelegraph reports.

The women were allegedly selling mint naira notes to people going to parties to ‘spray’ celebrates. They are likely to be charged for contravening Section 21 of the CBN Act, 2007.

Kemen’s family to sue BBNaija over disqualification

The family of disqualified Big Brother Naija housemate, Kemen, have registered their utmost displeasure and discontentment on his disqualification from the ongoing reality TV show, Vanguardngr reports.

Kemen, who was disqualified and asked to leave the Big Brother house immediately as a result of breaking the statutory rules of the game by making sexual advances at fellow housemate, Tboss, while she was asleep without her consent, has left the Big Brother house.

Bill Paxton: Cause of Death Revealed

The official cause of Bill Paxton's death has been revealed following the 61-year-old acting great's tragic passing two weekends ago.

Paxton died February 25 at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles, as confirmed by his family. Now we know the reasons why.

Pregnant wife stabs husband to death over "baba ijebu" lotto

Onyinyechi Akunne,  has been arraigned in an Ikeja court for allegedly killing her 35-year-old husband, Abuchi Akunne, with a kitchen knife over a lottery ticket of Premier Lotto Ltd also known as “Baba Ijebu”.

According to her prosecutor, Mrs C.K Tuiyi-Carena,  29-year-old Onyinyechi  who committed the offence on March 28, 2015 at her residence located at No. 85, Idimu Road, Ejigbo, a surbub of Lagos, was pregnant at that time.

Photos: Apostle Suleman's Alleged Lover Releases Screenshots of Video Chats

The Toronto, Canada-based Nigerian female singer, Miss Stephanie Otobo, who is accusing the founder and General Overseer of the Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, of impregnating, promising her marriage and dumping her, has gone further to reveal shocking evidence.

Senate Pressures the Federal Government to Increase Minimum Wage to N50,000

The Federal Government has been called upon to help alleviate the suffering of the masses by increasing the minimum wage to N50,000.

Deputy Senate President Ike Ekweremadu, has called on the federal government to increase the national minimum wage from N18,000 to N50,000.

He made the suggestion when he delivered the 4th National Public Service Lecture of the University of Ibadan Alumni Association.

Bloody Clash Averted at Assemblies of God's Church Headquarters as North East Zone Begs IGP for 'Help'

A bloody clash was last Friday averted by the police after Dr. Okoroafor invaded the National headquarters of the church to take possession after a Supreme Court judgement.

The Assemblies of God’s Church Nigeria, North East Zone, has urged the Inspector General of Police, Ibrahim Idris, to restrain Dr. Chidi Okoroafor from parading himself as the authentic General Superintendent of the Church to avoid breach of peace in the country, Daily Sun reports.

This was made public by the Executive Council member and Spokesman of the Church in the North East Zone, Rev. Istifanus Ishaya on Monday,  during a press conference at the Jos Mainland district of the Church.

Buhari’s Dubious Vacation And Imminent Dissolution Of British-Nigeria – By Ndubuisi Anukwuem

Buhari scathingly criticized and promised to end the menace of medical tourism while campaigning for president, but has since continually traveled abroad for medical care whenever prompted.

Like the Late President Musa Yah’Adua, President Buhari left British-Nigeria in pretext for “routine vacation,” thereby flagrantly lying to the National Assembly about his true condition and mission in UK since January 19, 2017.

Your Reality Show Is Perverse & Should Be Banned – Uche Maduagwu To #BBNaija

“I am laughing in Spanish language right now lol…. I just read the press release from the sponsor’s of this reality show, and I am just so shocked at how they carelessly used this lines, ” they are against sexual perversion” Really? Like seriously? So where were you guys when a girl was giving BJ to a married man in the house? Oops! I guess that wasn’t so bad abi?

Cesc Fabregas aims dig at Arsenal failure when discussing title win with Chelsea

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas aimed a dig at his old club Arsenal when discussing the feeling of winning his first Premier League title with the Blues two years ago.

The Spain international left Arsenal for Barcelona in 2011, but returned to England with Chelsea three years later to win the 2014/15 title for the first time in his career.

Having often come frustratingly close during his time with the Gunners, Fabregas admitted it was a special feeling to finally pick up the trophy he’d fought so hard for for so long.

Trump travel order to apply to those seeking new visas

 President Donald Trump's revised travel ban will temporarily halt entry to the United States for people from six Muslim-majority nations who are seeking new visas, allowing those with current visas to travel freely, according to a fact sheet obtained by The Associated Press.

Trump was to sign the new executive order on Monday. The directive aims to address legal issues with the original order, which caused confusion at airports, sparked protests around the country and was ultimately blocked by the courts.

Don't Go to U.S Now, Presidency Urges Nigerians

The Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora, Abike Dabiri-Erewa, has advised Nigerians who have no compelling or urgent reason to travel to the United States America to postpone their travel plans until the new administration’s policy on immigration is clear.

A statement in Abuja by Dabiri-Erewa's media aide, Abdurrahman Balogun, said that the warning became imperative due to series of reports received by the office of the SSA.

My husband is 92 and he keeps trying to make love to me - Mother of 17 children cries out

An old lady, who during her youthful days, bore 17 children for her husband has shared a hilarious story of how the 92-year-old man still pesters her in the bed room.

Speaking to the Humans of New York, known for sharing poignant images with the stories of everyday people on Facebook, the Brazilian mother said:

Video: Violent Clashes Break Out At Pro-Trump Rally At Berkeley Park, California

The SUV The Notorious B.I.G. Was Killed in Is on Sale for $1.5 Mill

One week after the BMW Tupac was shot in on the Vegas strip in 1996 was put on the market for $1.5 million, the SUV Biggie was murdered in in 1997 went up for sale for the same cost.

On Thursday, March 2, it was announced that the sale of the green GMC Suburban the Brooklyn rapper was riding shotgun in when a gunman pulled up alongside the vehicle and took his life in L.A. in 1997, has gone public.

Former Nigerian Governor Sentenced to Prison for Corruption.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has secured the conviction of former Adamawa state governor, as a High court judge sentenced him to prison on Monday in Yola.

Former Governor of Adamawa State, Bala James Ngilari, has been convicted and jailed by a federal High Court sitting in Yola, on Monday, for failing to adhere to the procurement laws of the state.

Tinubu's 'Foolishness' Led to Buhari's Emergence as President - Yoruba Elder Statesman

One of the leading voices in the South West has claimed that the 'foolishness' of former Lagos Governor and APC National Leader led to the emergence of a Northerner as President of Nigeria.

While speaking in an exclusive interview with The Sun, Ayo Adebanjo, who is one of the leading voices in the South West, claimed that the “foolishness” of a National Leader of the All Progressives Congress (APC), led to the emergence of a Northerner as President of Nigeria.

Presidential Committee On North-East Presents N10k to Victims of Rann IDP Bombing

The Presidential Committee on North East Initiative today presented N10,000 each to 58 victims of the Rann accidental air strike. Care givers and hospital staff received 1 Million Naira donation.The money was presented by Prof Hauwa Biu.

Alexis Sanchez responds to Arsenal speculation with cryptic ‘warrior’ Instagram post

Arsenal forward Alexis Sanchez has responded to the speculation over his future in a cryptic Instagram post.

The 28-year-old is believed to be intent on leaving the Gunners this summer after a series of rows with Arsene Wenger.

The forward was benched for the side’s 3-1 defeat to Liverpool on Saturday but Wenger denied today that he was left out after walking out of a training session in the build-up to the clash at Anfield.

How my pastor changed my baby from a boy to a girl - Woman reveals

On Sunday, March 5, a lady who wanted a baby girl shared her testimony at the Enlightened Christian Gathering Church, Pretoria, South Africa, about how her pastor transformed her baby boy into a girl.

The lady who is from Botswana disclosed that: “My baby girl is a miracle baby... A lady from Botswana steps forward to testify on behalf of her sister, who was seven months pregnant and believed in God for a baby girl.

Buhari Calls Yakubu Gowon From UK Over Sister's Death

Presidential spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina, in a statement on Monday, said Buhari called from London to extend his deepest condolences to General Gowon and his family.

Adesina said President Buhari urged them to take solace in the fact that Mrs. Audu lived a worthy and exemplary life.

Floyd Mayweather's luxury team bus hit by arson attack

A van belonging to Floyd Mayweather was torched last night in Birmingham as the American boxing champ's tour played the city.

Pictures circulating on social media showed one of his entourage's vans up in flames outside the International Convention Centre.

Arsene Wenger totally denies Alexis Sanchez bust-up reports

Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger says reports that Alexis Sanchez was involved in a training ground bust-up last week are ‘completely false’.

Widespread stories have claimed the Chilean had a confrontation with his team-mates in the build-up to the weekend’s match with Liverpool after leaving a session early. It was also claimed that Sanchez’s relationship with Wenger had soured.

Mother forced into car, raped in front of toddler

A mother in her thirties who was walking along seafront was forced into the back of a car along with her toddler and raped.

This happened on Friday, March 3, between 11.30am and 12.30pm when the mother  and the little one were taking a walk along the seafront in in Redcar, North Yorkshire.

Speak With Me To Prove You Are Healthy- Fayose To President Buhari

Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose, has asked President Buhari to speak with him to prove that he is indeed healthy. President Buhari who has been in the UK for over a month now, has been speaking on the phone to some APC governors, Foreign presidents as well as some of his media aides. In a statement released by his Chief Press Secretary media aide, Idowu Adelusi, Fayose gave out a phone number he could be reached at.