US speaker John Boehner to resign at the end of October

US Speaker John Boehner

US Republican speaker John Boehner has resigned. His resignation will take effect from the end of October.

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Criminal charges brought against FIFA president Sepp Blatter by Swiss Attorney General

FIFA President Sepp Blatter and UEFA President Michel Platini

Sky news are reporting that criminal proceedings are said to be brought against FIFA president Sepp Blatter by the Swiss attorney general.

He is suspected of a disloyal payment of two Million Swiss Francs to UEFA president Michel Platini in 2011.

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Ashley Simpson and Evans Ross debut their baby daughter

Evans Ross His wife Ashley Simpson Ross and Baby Daughter Miss Jagger Snow Ross
Photo Credit: Instagram

Evans and Ashley Simpson shared pictures of their 8 week old baby girl. Miss Jagger Snow Ross.

Beautiful baby.

Chief Olu Falae has been freed by his Kidnappers

Chief Olu Falae

Chief Olu Falae was freed by his kidnappers this afternoon. The former presidential candidate and Afenifere chieftain was kidnapped earlier this week in Ondo state.

Credit: Vanguard Newspaper

President Mohammuda Buhari attends Eid prayer

President Buhari attending EID prayers in Daura Katsina

President Buhari attends Eid prayers in Daura his hometown in Katsina state. Picture of Buhari killing a ram after the cut.

Oba of Lagos, Fashola & Tinubu attend Eid Prayers

Oba of Lagos, Babatunde Fashola & Asiwaju Bola Tinubu
Photo Credit: Lukesh Photography

Oba of Lagos Rilwan Akinolu, former governors of Lagos State Asiwaju Bola Tinubu and Babatunde Fashola attend Eid prayers at the Dodan Barracks in Obalende Lagos  mosque earlier today.

Usher secretly marries his Manager Grace Miguel

Usher & Grace Miguel

Usher and his manager Grace Miguel

According to US weekly,Usher has married his longtime manager Grace Miguel.They have been dating since 2009 and got engaged in January this year.

Congrats to them.

Chelsea team doctor Eva carneiro exits Chelsea

Eva Carneiro & Jose Mourinho

Chelsea team doctor Eva Carneiro has quit her position at the club. The comes after the very public spat between her and Chelsea Manager Jose Mourinho at the start of the season.

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Former President Goodluck Jonathan and his wife Patience pay the Awolowo family a condolence visit on the death of Family Matriarch HID Awolowo

Former President Goodluck Jonathan & His wife Patience during a condolence visit to the Awolowo family
Photo Credit : Vanguard Newspapers

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Pope Francis arrives the US for Historic Visit. Welcomed by President Obama

Pope Francis arrives Joint Base Andrews Washington and is welcomed by US President Obama
Photo Credit: Reuters

Pope Francis has arrived the US for a historic visit today 22nd September 2015. He was welcomed by President Obama and first lady Michelle Obama.

Chief Olu Falae Abducted. Kidnappers demand N100Million as ransome

Chief Olu Falae

Afenifere chieftain and former presidential candidate Chief Olu Falae has been kidnapped in his home in Akure this afternoon. The kidnappers have also made contact and demanded N100m for his safe release.

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Nigerian/American Actress Uzo Aduba wins Best Supporting Actress Emmy Award for Orange is the New black

Uzo Aduba with her award for best Supporting Actress for Orange is the new black
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Uzo Aduba
Photo Credit: Instagram

43year old Uzo Aduba was clearly emotional and broke down in tears as she was named Best supporting actress at the Emmy awards last night for her work on the hit series Orange is the new black.

Congrats to her.

You rock girl.

Renowned Author Jackie Collins dies at age 77 years

Jackie Collins in Pictures 

Renowned author Jackie Collins has died. She was aged 77 and died in Los Angeles today after a long battle with breast Cancer. She was sister to renowned actress Joan Collins. She leaves behind a sister,brother ,three daughters and six grandchildren.

Farewell Jackie. RIP.

Pope Francis Arrives Cuba for historic visit

Pope Francis is welcomed by Cuban president Raúl Castro upon landing at Havana’s international airport. Photograph: Filippo Monteforte/AFP/Getty Images

Pope Francis has arrived Havana Cuba for a 10-day visit to the country.He was received by the president of Cuba Raul Castro.

Chief Mrs. HID Awolowo is dead

Chief Mrs. HID Awolowo

Matriach of the Awolowo family and widow of Chief Obafemi Awolowo  died today September 19th 2015 in her home in Ikenne Ogun State.

May her soul rest in peace.Amen.

Jessica Simpson reveals her biggest money mistake -" Nick Lachey"

Jessica Simpson and Nick Lachey

Jessica Simpson revealed in a recent interview that Nickey Lachey was her biggest financial mistake as it is reported that she had to pay Nick $12 M as part of the settlement for their 2005 divorce.

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Abductors of Steve Nwosu's wife demand N100m

Toyin Nwosu & Steve Nwosu

Yesterday it was reported that Toyin Nwosu wife of the Deputy Managing Director The Sun Newspapers was abducted by Gun men from her home. Now the kidnappers are demanding the sum of N100m for her release according to Vanguard Newspaper

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Erin Andrews, Gabrielle Union and Maria Menounos cover Redbook Magazine October Issue

Erin Andrews

Gabrielle Union

Maria Menounos

 Erin Andrews, Gabrielle Union and Maria Menounos cover redbook magazine October issue themed "ageless".

Beautiful.

David Walliams and His Model Wife Lara Stone are set to start proceedings today to finalise divorce

David Walliams and his soon-to-be Ex-wife Lara Stone
Photo Credit: Wenn

David Walliams and his wife Lara stone will begin proceeding today to end their marriage union.
They had been married for 5 years.
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Jonathan on the campaign trail for Dickson in Bayelsa State

Dickson Incumbent governor Bayelsa stata

Former President Goodluck Jonathan 

Former president Goodluck Jonathan hit the campaign trail in Bayelsa to ensure incumbent governor secures another term in the governorship campaign on the platform of the PDP.

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UNILAG shut down as students protest the death of electrocuted student

University of Lagos

The university of Lagos has suspended academic activities due to students protesting the death of one of there students Miss.Oluchi Anekwe a 300 level accountancy student who died via electrocution  when an electrical pole fall on her.

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Victoria Beckham looks fabulous in pink as she arrives JFK Airport New York

Victoria Beckham

Victoria looks stunning as she arrives JFK airport New York.

Simply Beautiful !!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Blessing Okagbare banned from representing Nigeria in Rio 2016 olympics

Blessing Okagbare

Nigerian Athlete Blessing Okagbare has been banned from participating in the Rio 2016 Olympics by the National Sports Commission and Athletics federation of Nigeria. This is following her decision not to participate in the All Africa Games .

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Nigerian President Mohammadu Buhari arrives Ghana

President Buhari has arrived Ghana to meet with Ghanaian President John Mahama.

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Photo Credit Dele Momodu/Bayo Omoboriowo

Olu of Warri is dead

Olu of Warri

Olu of Warri Godwin Edomi Ogiame Atuwatse II is dead.He is said to have died in Lagos on Friday of an undisclosed ailment.He became the Olu of warri in 1987.May His soul rest in peace. Amen

British Model Liberty Ross is engaged to Jimmy Lovine

Liberty Ross & Jimmy Lovine. Photo Credit:Jason LaVeris/FilmMagi

According to Eonline, Liberty Ross former wife of movie director Rupert Sanders is engaged to Music producer  Jimmy Lovine.

It would be recalled that Liberty Ross divorced her husband Rupert Sanders when it emerged he was having an affair with Kristen Stewart  (of Twilight Saga fame) back in July 2012, their divorce was finalized in 2014.

Waoh that was quick.

Wishing them all the best.

Popular On-Air-Personality Toolz and Captain Tunde Demuren introduction ceremony

Toolz and Captain Demuren at their engagement ceremony

Beat FM On-Air-Personality Tolu Oniru popularly known as Toolz got engaged to Captain Tunde Demuren some months back.

Well today was their introduction ceremony.

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71 year-old pastor and his wife arrested for buying baby for N500,000

Rev Egbochiogum,(Right) his wife Ugo (middle) and Mba

"A 71- year old retired pastor of a pentecostal church in Abriba, Ohafia Local Government Area of Abia State, Rev. Chima Egbochiogum, and his wife, Ugo, have been arrested for an alleged illegal adoption of a baby.

Commissioner of Police, Joshak Habila, who paraded the couple in Umuahia, alongside other suspects in connection with the incident, alleged they bought a stolen baby."

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John Fashanu's new girlfriend uncovered; none other than popular Hausa actress Rachel Bakam

John Fashanu and Rachel Bakam

"Popular Hausa actress, Rachael Bakam, made headlines when her marriage to showbiz big boy, Isreal Edjren, crashed like a pack of cards.

While her ex beau may be trying to piece his life back together, the pretty actress has got her groove back in the arms of popular ex-foot-baller, John Fashanu, who was also involved in a messy marriage crash recently.

Their affair is no longer hush hush as Racheal confirmed to Saturday Beats recently that she was, “In love with John.”

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Let's see how long this lasts!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Arms uncovered at the Akwa-Ibom State house by SSS personnel

Akwa-Ibom State Governor . Udom Emmanuel

"Men of the Department of the State Service have uncovered arms and ammunition from the Akwa Ibom State Government House in Uyo.

It was learnt that the discovery was made during a surprise raid. The operation was jointly carried out by operatives from the SSS headquarters in Abuja and the state command, according to Premium Times.The SSS reportedly stormed the Hilltop Mansion based on security reports"

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Victims of the Ojuelegba trailer disaster identified. Wife Speaks

Zainab wife of one of the victims

"Surrounded by a swarm of women, her eyes flicked from side to side, dejection, confusion and extreme soberness written all over her face. The presence of the dozens of visitors trooping in and out of the modest apartment did only little to heal Zainab’s bleeding wound."

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Migrant Crisis - Angry migrants match through the streets of Budapest making their way to Austria

Migrants making their way through Budapest Streets

"Thousands of furious migrants who have been stuck in Budapest for days have started marching to Austria on foot, as Hungary introduces emergency anti-immigration laws including three year jail-terms for people climbing over the new razor wire border fence.

Carrying their belongings, the migrants set out from Keleti railway station after Hungarian authorities blocked them from boarding western-bound trains."

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Cleaner found with N53m At Murtala Mohammed International Airport

Murtala Mohammed Airport. Photo Credit: Lagosairport.net

An airport cleaner has been arrested with the sum of $271,135 (about N53m) at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos, it has been learnt.

The suspect was arrested by the aviation security personnel of the Federal Airport Authority of Nigeria while trying to carry the huge sum of money through the screening point.

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16 year-old Brooklyn Beckham covers Miss.Vogue Magazine

Brooklyn Beckham on the cover of the magazine. Photo Credit Daniel Jackson

Brooklyn Beckham is fast becoming a star in his own right. The 16 year old first child of celebrity couple David and Victoria Beckham has landed the cover of the October edition of Miss Vogue magazine.

In another photo he is seen modelling a baseball jacket. Photo Credit: Daniel Jackson.

Top Hollywood Actor Emeka Ike accuses Pastor Chris Okotie of trying to destroy his marriage

Emeka Ike (Left) Chris Okotie (Right)

"Nollywood actor, Emeka Ike, has accused the founder and head pastor of Household of God Church, Chris Okotie, of being behind the plot to destroy his marriage at all cost."
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Ghanian Actress Nadia Buari looks hot on a Bicycle

Nadia Buari Photo Credit Instagram

Nadia Buari looks hot and chic on a bicycle. Beautiful.

Nigerian Army discovers illegal oil bunkering site in Port-Harcourt

Suspected Oil Bunkers

The army yesterday made a shocking discovery – Nigeria’s biggest illegal bunkering site near the Nigerian Ports Authority (NPA) and two kilometres from the Rivers state Government House, Port Harcourt.

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Primary School Pupils in Nigeria to receive free meals under Buhari Administration

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari

"Vice-President Prof. Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday said the President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration would soon commence giving primary school children free meals."
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Nigerian Arrested with N1BN in Niger Republic. Niger customs refuses request by Nigerian government for Seized cash

Nigeria president Buhari and Niger president Issoufou

From the Punch
"The police in neighbouring Niger Republic have arrested a Nigerian carrying 4.6m Euros (N1.05bn) in cash. The man was arrested at the Diori Hamani Airport in Niamey, the capital of Niger, en route Dubai in the United Arab Emirate."

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