Is this the end of Tiwa Savage's Marriage?

We got on the Internet this  morning and the amazing thing struck us. This should serve as a lesson to other women out there who are yet to be married and to those who are married. We should be careful the way we act or react to things and most especially to our husbands.  Tbillz got on the Internet this morning and he has been talking about

Etched in their mind: Ukraine marks 30 years since Chernobyl

With flowers, candles and tears, Ukraine on Tuesday marked the 30th anniversary of the explosion at the Chernobyl nuclear plant, the world's worst nuclear disaster. Some survivors said the chaos of that time is etched in their minds forever.

Ukrainian President Petro Poroshenko led a ceremony in Chernobyl, where work is underway to complete a 2 billion euro ($2.25 billion) long-term shelter over the building

Kenyan leaders mourn Mama Lucy Kibaki

Mama Lucy Kibaki, who died on Tuesday, will be remembered for her immense contributions to the country's development, President Uhuru Kenyatta has said.
Uhuru and DP William Ruto led several leaders and the public in mourning Lucy, who was the wife of former President Mwai Kibaki.
She died aged 76 at Bupa Cromwell Hospital in London after being ill for about a month.

"Especially notable were her Excellency's virtues of leadership and

4th Mainland Bridge: 2,200 houses to be saved from demolition

The new alignment for the proposed fourth Mainland Bridge will save 2,200 houses that were to be demolished in the old design.

Ganiyu Johnson, Lagos State commissioner for works and infrastructure, said on Monday that the old alignment for the long proposed bridge was to claim over 3,000 houses, which would mean huge economic losses to the state. With the new design, only about 800 houses will now be affected.

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode said last week that the state government would,

TRENDING: Olamide reveals Lil Kesh’s contract with YBNL ‘ended 2 weeks ago’

Rapper, Olamide has said there are ‘no toy soldiers’ in his YBNL record label/management.
He wrote on his Instagram page on Tuesday, that all the artistes under his label are ‘independent’ and as such, can decide to start their own label at some point.
In the past couple of days, YBNL star, Lil Kesh has been heavily reported to

MTN Pays Ex-CEOs $2.8mn To Exit After Nigeria Fine

MTN Group Ltd. awarded former group chief executive officer, Sifiso Dabengwa $1.6 million and Mike Ikpoki, former CEO of MTN Nigeria $1.2 million payouts for resigning after the company was fined a record N1.04 trillion ($5.2 billion) by Nigerian Communications Commission for not deactivating 5.2 million subscriber lines.
The payout equates to almost three years’ basic salary and took Dabengwa’s total 2015 remuneration to 40.6 million rand, Johannesburg-based MTN said in the company’s 2015 Integrated Report published yesterday according to Bloomberg.
The two executives were rewarded even after they resigned to take

Court jails Larmode’s accuser three year

Islamic militants in the Philippines have beheaded a Canadian hostage, raising fears for more than 20 other foreigners held captive on remote islands, with troops and police vowing Tuesday to hunt down the extremists. The man’s head was found Monday dumped outside city hall on Jolo, a mountainous and jungle-clad island in the far south of the Philippines that is a stronghold of the Abu Sayyaf Islamist group. Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau and Filipino authorities identified the victim as John Ridsdel, a retiree in his late 60s who was kidnapped seven months ago from aboard a yacht, along with another Canadian man, a Norwegian and a Filipina woman. “This was an act of cold-blooded murder and responsibility rests with the terrorist group who took him hostage,” Trudeau said in Ottawa.

Read more at: http://www.vanguardngr.com/2016/04/islamists-behead-canadian-hostage-philippines/

A Federal Capital Territory High Court, Abuja, on Monday sentenced to three years imprisonment, Mr. George Uboh, who accused a former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde, of diverting loot recovered from suspects.

Justice S.E Aladetoyinbo convicted Uboh and sentenced him to

Court dismisses Kanu’s application to halt trial

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Tuesday dismissed an application by the leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, and his co-accused, David Nwawusi and

Unilag students drag the VC and the school management to an onilne petition involving UN e.t.c

The students of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) have decided to start an online petition against the school based on the fact that their student union (ULSU) was dissolved by the management. They have cried out using the hashtag #RestoreULSU which has been trending on social media. They said that the school management and its head forced them to fill

Obama sends more forces to Syria to build on gains over Islamic State

President Barack Obama announced on Monday the biggest expansion of U.S. ground troops in Syria since the civil war there began, saying he would dispatch 250 special forces soldiers to help local militia to build on successes against Islamic State.The new deployment increases U.S. forces in Syria six-fold to about 300. While the total U.S. ground force is still small by comparison to other American deployments, defense

The trial of Saraki and the effect on Nigerians

In this opinion, Joe Igbokwe argues that the activities of the senators can affect the success of President Muhammadu Buhari as he

Ekiti youths say Gov. displayed foolishness act - FAYOSE

The youth condemned the Governor's letter to the Chinese government urging it not to issue loan to the Nigerian government led by President Muhammadu Buhari.

Governor Ayodele Fayose’s letter to the Chinese Government has been described as a display of foolishness by the youths in Ekiti under the name Ekiti Kete Youth Forum.

The youth condemned the Governor's letter to the Chinese

We need $700m to upgrade refineries – FG

The Federal Government has said that it would need the sum of $700 million to upgrade the nation’s refineries to be able to perform up to 90 per cent capacity.

The Minister of State for Petroleum, Dr. Ibe Kachikwu, disclosed this on Saturday when he visited Eleme Local Government Area of

What Is A Mini-Moon? Here's What You Need To Know About The Earth Day Full Moon

It's been a banner year for celestial events so far, and Earth Day (aka Friday, April 22, or today) is getting in on the fun with a full moon. But this isn't just any full moon — it's a mini-moon. Besides, "Awww, how cute!" you may be thinking, "What is a mini-moon, exactly?" Here are a few things to know about this intergalactic phenomenon.
Let's start with the definition. A mini-moon, also known as a micro-moon or apogee moon, occurs when there is a full moon or a new moon at the same time the moon is

SecureWorks raises $112 million in year's first technology IPO

Dell Inc's cyber security unit SecureWorks Corp (SCWX.O) raised $112 million in the first U.S. initial public offering of a technology company in 2016, less than it had hoped for, amid investor skepticism over its profit margins and prospects.
Market jitters and fluctuations in technology stocks have kept investors skittish about the sector. This time last year, six technology companies had already priced their IPOs,

Microsoft and Google Agree to Drop Mutual Complaints

SEATTLE — Microsoft and Google agreed on Friday to withdraw complaints against each other with regulators around the world, as the two American tech giants continued recent efforts to settle the once-bitter conflicts between them.

The two companies also said they would try to resolve future squabbles before complaining to regulators, as they have in the past.

“Microsoft has agreed to withdraw its regulatory complaints against Google, reflecting our changing legal priorities,” said Jennifer Crider, a Microsoft spokeswoman. “We will continue to focus on competing vigorously for business and for customers.”

In recent years, Microsoft battled on many fronts to draw

SIGNING THIS FORM IS TO SLAVERY - UNILAG STUDENTS.

Due to the reports we are getting from one of our correspondence  in UNIVERSITY OF LAGOS. (UNILAG), we were told that the school management have agreed to get the students back to school on May 2nd, 2016 and that their exam starts by May 9th, 2016. But there was more to this great news as it turns to be a sad news to all the students of the

TECHNOLOGY: Closing of iTunes Movies Shows Apple Isn't Immune to Chinese Regulators

 

China has shut down Apple Inc.’s iTunes Movies and iBooks services, serving notice that the world’s most valuable company is no longer immune to the long reach of Beijing’s powerful regulators.
For years, Apple was one of the few Western companies allowed to grow almost unimpeded in China. The company has been selling computers and iPhones there for

Celebrities who have fought with Linda Ikeji

Following  the macabre social media drama that played out between the ‘Pakurumo’ singer, Wizkid and top blogger, Linda Ikeji last week, we take a look at other

Salaries: FG gives states one-month moratorium

President Muhammadu Buhari has approved a one-month deferment for deductions from debtor-states’ allocations to enable them pay workers’ salaries.

The Minister of Finance, Mrs Kemi Adeosun, disclosed this to

EFCC arrests ex-Finance Minister Nenadi Usman, former Perm Sec

Former Finance Minister, Mrs Esther Nenadi Usman, was yesterday detained by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, for allegedly receiving N2.5 billion of the N4 billion taken out of the Central Bank of Nigeria, on the orders of the

BUSINESS NEWS: Nigeria’s federation account dips as three tiers of govt share N299.7bn for March

Nigeria’s three tiers of government suffered another blow as the amount shared for the month of March from the federation account declined sharply to N299.747 billion from N338.765 billion shared the previous month.

This is the lowest amount shared by the three tiers of government in the past five years.

Addressing journalists at the end of the Federation Account Allocation Committee (FAAC) meeting in Abuja yesterday, the permanent secretary of the Federal

Chadian President Deby wins 5th re-election

Chadian Electoral Commission said President, Idriss Deby, has won an overwhelming victory in the April 10 election, extending his 26-year rule.

The announcement was made late Thursday in N’Djamena.

Deby, who took power in a 1990 military coup and has been

Anxiety as Ondo conducts LG polls

THE submission of the opposition Political parties in Ondo in respect of this Saturday’s Local government elections across the 18 council areas of the state is that it would be a selection rather than an election. They hinged their submission on the basis that  major parties including the All Progressive Congress APC , the Social Democratic Party SDP, a faction 

Fulani herdsmen kidnap Delta varsity staff, demand N5m ransom

A non-academic staff of the Delta State University, Abraka, Mr. John Ogeleke, was yesterday kidnapped at Kwale, Ndokwa West Local Government Area, Delta State by suspected Fulani herdsmen.

Delta State Police Public Relations Officer, Celestina Kalu, who confirmed the incident, said Ogeleke was heading towards Ogume from Kwale in his 

Nissan Pathfinder jeep when he was abducted at gun point.

She explained that four men of Fulani extraction armed with guns and sticks emerged from a nearby bush, forced the vehicle to a stop, seized the 54 years old Ogeleke before

Britain hails Queen Elizabeth II at 90

Britain celebrated the 90th birthday of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday with tributes to a popular monarch who has steered it through the decline of empire and a wave of scandals to the Internet age.

Prime Minister David Cameron paid tribute to the queen as “a rock of strength for our nation” and her son and heir Prince Charles marked the occasion by reading Shakespeare verses in a special broadcast on the BBC radio.

The sovereign, who last year overtook her great-great

Court adjourns fraud case against Olisa Metuh

The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday adjourned the case of fraud involving Olisa Metuh to April 27 for continuation of hearing and cross examination of witnesses.

The trial Judge, Justice Okon Abang, adjourned the case after hearing from all the counsels involved in the matter.

Metuh was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crime Commission over

Female suicide bombers kill eight at refugee camp in northeast Nigeria

MAIDUGURI, Nigeria, April 21 (Reuters) - Two female suicide bombers have killed at least eight people at a camp for people displaced by the jihadist Boko Haram insurgency in northeast Nigeria, a community security force member and a customs official said on Thursday.

The bombings happened around 8 a.m. (0700 GMT) on Wednesday in the town of Banki on the edge of Borno state, near the border with Cameroon. An attack in

TMG TO NASS "NASS distribution of exotic cars, another manifestation of legislative impunity"

ABUJA – The Transition Monitoring Group (TMG), yesteday, described the distribution of 108 exortic cars by the Senate leadership to its members as another demonstration of higest insensitivity to the plights of Nigerians by their so called leaders.

The group, made up of over 400 grassroots organizations, said the

Did human limbs evolve from shark gills?

There's a weird genetic link between human limbs and the gills of cartilaginous sea beasts. How are the two related?

In 1878, German anatomist Karl Gegenbaurproposed an evolutionary link between the gills of cartilaginous fish (such as skates and sharks) and vertebrate limbs. Since then, the idea has been largely

Loneliness can harm your heart

Loneliness and social isolation can take a toll on health in a number of ways, and new research shows it may seriously damage the heart.

While loneliness has previously been linked to high blood pressure, a compromised immune system, and even an early death, its relationship to heart problems

Chrissy Teigen Shares First Photo of Newborn Daughter Luna

There's that precious baby girl!

Chrissy Teigen just took to Instagram to share the very first picture of her

Hillary Clinton talks on 25 Things You Don't Know About her

1. I love to snack on hot chili peppers, and I put hot sauce on everything.

2. I’m a total policy wonk, although that’s a pretty poorly kept secret.

3. I met Martin

GOOGLE CHARGED WITH BREAKING EUROPE's ANTITRUST RULE

European officials charged Google on Wednesday with breaking the region’s competition rules by favoring some of its services on the popular

ECUADOR EARTHQUAKE: DEATH TOLL INCREASES TO 525

A new tremor rattled Ecuador overnight, a 6.1-magnitude jolt that was the strongest aftershock since Saturday's earthquake killed more than 500 people.

The U.S. Geological Survey said the temblor was centered offshore, 15 miles west of Muisne, at 3:33 a.m. local time (4:33 a.m. ET). There were no immediate reports of damage

Kyle Korver's shot returns to help lift defensive-minded Hawks over Celtics

Kent Bazemore did not try to hide the Atlanta Hawks' first-quarter offensive strategy: "When a guy is rolling like that, you ride that wave."

The Hawks took a 2-0 series lead over theBoston Celtics behind the Eastern Conference's most fearsome defense — blocking a franchise-record 15 shots and holding the shorthanded 5-seed to a shot clock era-record seven first-quarter points in an ugly,

Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton win big in New York

Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton notched resounding victories in New York Tuesday night, answering questions about their command of the race as the front-runners moved

Romelu Lukaku keen on Chelsea return to resolve unfinished business

Romelu Lukaku is eager to return to Chelsea from Everton this summer as he feels he has unfinished business with the Blues, according to the Mirror. The Belgian international, who has struck 18 times in the

Ecuador Earthquake: Death Toll Hits Nearly 500 as Victims Rescued From Rubble

Earthquake-stricken Ecuador faced the grim reality of recovering more bodies than survivors as rescue efforts moved into a third day on Tuesday and the death toll climbed to

Intel axes 12,000 jobs as it seeks to break away from PCs

The company looks to diversify from PCs into the growth areas of IoT and servers. 

Intel is cutting 12,000 jobs worldwide as the company restructures operations to diversify from PCs into growth areas of IoT and servers.

The layoffs account for about 11 percent of employees worldwide. Intel is also

Sixth person found dead as Houston drenched with more than a foot of rain

Houston officials said Tuesday six people were confirmed dead after flash flooding dumped more than a foot of rain on the city

Stoke City 0-4 Tottenham Hotspur

Tottenham produced an outstanding display to thrash Stoke and move five points behind leaders Leicester with four games of the season remaining.

Harry Kane's sublime curling finish, his

Terrorist Attack' Is Main Direction in Jerusalem Bus Bombing

The first bombing on an Israeli bus in years appears to be an act of terrorism, police said.

QuickTake Hamas

The explosion late Monday afternoon took place just days before the Jewish

Nigeria House of Reps to buy N3.6bn cars

The House of Representatives has settled for Peugeot 508 as official vehicles for the 360 members at a total cost of

Two Nigerians scammed of $2.3m by an American

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has charged an American businessman, Marco Ramirez and his

INTRIGUING - Saraki Paid for a Property Seven Times

More revelation came to light, Monday, at the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Bukola Saraki, over false asseys declaration related mattets.

A prosecution witness, Michael Wetkas, led in evidence by the prosection lawyer, Rotimi Jacobs (SAN), disclosed how the accused, Saraki allegedly bought a property at 17, Mcdonald Street, Ikoyi, Lagos,  and paid for it seven times, which summed up to N522,060,000m.

Wetkas, said he was an EFCC operatives, one

Cesc Fabregas: Jose Mourinho trusted Chelsea players too much

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas has admitted former manager Jose Mourinho paid with his job for trusting the players "too much."

The Portuguese left the club in December with the Blues struggling at the wrong end of the

Warriors win Game 2 vs. Rockets with Stephen Curry (ankle) on bench

OAKLAND, Calif. -- As Stephen Curry emphatically waved his arms to ignite the crowd and coached from the bench when he could do little else, Klay Thompson and the Golden State Warriors' supporting cast picked up the slack for their absent NBA MVP to hold off the Houston Rockets 115-106 on Monday and take a 2-0 lead in their playoff series.

Thompson scored 34 points and dished out five assists for the defending champions, who were playing without Curry because of his injured right ankle. Curry cut

WHEN MESSI COULDN'T FLY & THE LEAGUE TITLE GETS WIDELY OPEN

MADRID (AP) — The fight for the Spanish league title is tighter than ever thanks to a surprise collapse by Barcelona atop the standings.

The once-unbeatable Barcelona fell to Valencia 2-1 at the Camp Nou on Sunday, losing its

RUMOUR: Javier Pastore to join Chelsea from PSG

Paris Saint-Germain midfielder Javier Pastore has had a quiet season by his own lofty standards, scoring twice in the 21 appearances he’s been restricted to, having fallen out of favour with Laurent Blanc. While the future of PSG’s manager is uncertain following his team’s meek exit from the Champions League, reports from France suggest the Argentinian playmaker has been making noises about taking his silky skills elsewhere. Chelsea are reported to be in the box seat in the scramble to secure his services. A £30m signing from Palermo in 2011, it will take a similar amount to prise