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On Thursday, emergency service officials said that three men armed with guns and knives slit the throats of three worshippers at a mosque near Durban in South Africa and a person was killed. One of the victims jumped from a side window of the building, which had been set ablaze sending smoke billowing, said Prem Balram, a spokesman for Reaction Unit SA, a private emergency service, who was among the first on the scene.  “One of the three has just died on his way to hospital. The other two are in critical condition,” said Balram, adding that the suspects fled in a white car. “The suspects were Egyptian males. The local people here identified them.” South African police said the motive of the attack at a mosque on the Old Main Road in Ottawa the KwaZulu-Natal province was unknown and they were investigating. Balram said police had cordoned off the scene of the attack.  “There is a knife that was recovered at the scene, we believe the knife is ...

The Nigerian Senate has appealed the nullification of the suspension of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege by the Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday. The Senate and the Senate President, Bukola Saraki who is the second defendant in the case, also filed for a stay of execution of the nullification of the suspension. According to the upper legislative chamber, the Senate and the Senate President have promptly filed a Notice of Appeal and a Motion for Stay of Execution of the same Judgement on the 10th of May, 2018. On Thursday, the Federal High Court in Abuja nullified the suspension of Senator Ovie Omo-Agege and declared it illegal. The court however also ruled that the Senate had the power to punish its members. The senator representing All Progressives Congress (APC) in Delta was suspended by the senate because he openly criticized the amendment of election sequence carried out by the senate. Omo-Agege had accused the Senate of targetting President Muhammadu...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo says President Buhari and his party, APC, have in the last three years been taking “Nigerians for fools.” The former president said this at the Olusegun Obasanjo Presidential Library (OOPL) in Abeokuta the Ogun State capital, where he announced that his Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) platform has adopted the African Democratic Congress(ADC) as a political platform to achieve the dream of changing the current state of governance at all levels in the country come 2019. The former president lamented that the fortunes of most Nigerians have taken a turn for the worse in the last three years despite claims by the Buhari-led government that the economy was booming. He also warnedNigerians not to accept the call for forgiveness by the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP). According to the former president who was a chieftain of the party until he tore his membership card in 2015, the party had so...

US President, DOnald Trump has been on a winning streak lately and now he's just confirmed via his twitter page that 'Five Most Wanted leaders of ISIS just captured!'. He didn't give further details about the operation that led to the capture or names of the captured terrorists either.

President Buhari this morning met with members of his party, APC, in the UK. He is reportedly on his way back to Nigeria. Accoridng to the APC UK members, he left the UK at about 12.33pm enroute Nigeria. See more photos from his meeting with the party executives...

For a while now, the youth of Nigerian #voteorshutup2019 social movement have taken to social media to encourage everyone to get their PVCs as the 2019 general election approaches. With social media message and some even taking advantage of the early morning commuters traffic and stormed the streets of Victoria Island, Ikoyi and Maryland simultaneously to hand out thousands of free voters guide booklets and to educate the people on the importance of obtaining their PVC and participating in the upcoming elections. "The movement consists of part-time volunteers and interests has grown within celebrities and even peer leaders from other states such as Edo, Rivers and Cross River, we really hope we are able to continually raise the funds to remain consistent". Nigerian youth make up over half the population of the country, it has been made clear by politicians and business moguls that the youth population is an under-utilised resource. ...

Kendall Jenner has reacted to her younger sister Kylie Jenner having a baby before her. She also opened up about how model Hailey Baldwin once came between her and Kylie. Opening up with Lana Del Rey for the new issue of Elle magazine, Kendall said of Kylie's pregnancy and childbirth: It's obviously a bit weird that your little sister is having a baby before you. I didn't expect it to happen like this. But it's beautiful. Kendall added that Stormi's birth has made their relationship stronger. It's brought us closer together. We've always been very close, but we would butt heads all the time. This has made her a bit more loving toward me. Kendall also explained why she and Kylie once fought over their relationships with Hailey Baldwin, 21. She was actually best friends with Kylie, and I was good friends with her cousin Ireland. Hailey lived in New York, and whenever we were there, we would hang out with her. Kendall ...

Eniola Badmus' personal assistant has sure come a long way. He took to IG to share a photo collage of himself holding an Umbrella for her in 2014, and one with her in London recently. If you recall, Badmus was criticized for allowing him to carry an umbrella in the rain during a walk against domestic violence in 2014.. It however appears that they both continued working together and are now enjoying the luxurious benefits. Babllosneh31 wrote on IG: Sometimes you have to go through darkness to get to the light . #umbrellaboy #tbt with my boss @eniola_badmus #gratefulsoul

The Lagos state police command has given an update on the case involving 47-year-old lawyer, Udeme Odibi, who murdered her 50-year-old husband, Mr Otike Odibi, last Wednesday, in their apartment at 12A, Emerald Avenue, Diamond Estate, Sango-Tedo, in Ogombo, Ajah area of Lagos State. Udeme and her husband met while she was working in his law firm and according to close firneds, has always been very jealous and never wanted any lady close to him. The suspect got married to the deceased after he divorced his first wife whom he has a daughter with. The couple began fighting after Odibi maintained that some of his properties must go to his daughter in his will, a position Udeme who is yet to have a child with him was strongly against. Giving an update, the state Commissioner of police, Edgal Imohimi said investigation carried out so far has shown that the murder might have been premeditated. The suspect had allegedly purchased a new s...

This happened yesterday when they both went out. Apparently, Tobi doesn't particularly like Alex putting him up without his consent on her Instastories. Watch the video below...

An exclusive report by Premium Times says that the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board generated N8.453billion from the sales of forms to applicants seeking admission into tertiary institutions in Nigeria in 2018. According to the report, the revenue came from payments made by 1,602,762 candidates who registered for the Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) held across the country in March. Part of the revenue also came from registration fees paid by 135, 670.00 Direct Entry (DE) candidates, our source said. The official asked not to be named because he did not obtain official permission to divulge the details to journalists. Each of the total 1,798,438 UTME and direct entry candidates paid N5,500 for the forms out of which N4,700 goes to JAMB’s coffers while N800 is remitted to banks and suppliers of reading texts to applicants, the official further explained. The number of applicants was lower this year following reforms in the ...

Edosa Ogbeide popularly known as  FreeQa , who recently released a single titled Samkpele which featured Ghanaian International and award winning rapper Sarkodie. The song gained a lot of positive responses from fans, friends and lovers of good musical content across the country and beyond. FreeQa, who is currently signed to an International record label “ Roadii Musik Group ” with offices in Ghana, Nigeria and the United States is set to make a mark in the African music industry and beyond. The American based Nigerian Song writer, Producer and Artiste “ FreeQa ” recently made a statement, in his words; “after the success achieved with the release of my first official single, which featured Ghanaian rapper Sarkodie, I am currently looking forward and hoping to work with Nigeria superstars like  Tiwa Savage, Olamide, Wizkid, Davido  and many more”. Here is his latest single “ FreeQa ft Joey B – Poke it like a Bull ” and was produced by  Fre...

Do you remember growing up and wondering why dialing 911 never seemed to work? It only seemed to work in the movies we watched. Someone would be in danger, or have some emergency, and they’ll just dial 911 on their phone. Before you know it, help has arrived. It was never so here in Nigeria. People never used to bother much with basic things like health insurance, even. Until recent years, maybe. It’s probably why we rely so much on prayers to keep us safe. But in this day and age, it helps to know that there will be help coming when you call for it. Now all you need is an Emro app on your phone, then subscribe to the service and help can be on the way in minutes. Emro is an app from Rescue Technologies which lets subscribers request for a medical ambulance or armed security service just by pressing the panic button within the app or dialing the emergency number, 0700 000 1190 or 1190 (coming soon). If you’re somewhere far away from home, and you ...

In a major breakthrough, the Nigeria Police Force have arrested 56 vicious bandits and Criminal militias responsible for several killings of innocent people, kidnappings, armed robberies, car snatching, cattle rustling and dealing in unlawful possessions of prohibited firearms in Birnin Gwari area of Kaduna state to other villages and towns in Zamfara State. Parading the suspects before newsmen on Thursday, May 10, at the Divisional Headquarters, Katari, the spokesman, Jimoh Moshood, listed them in five groups. See full statement below: SUSPECTS 1st Gang: i. Mohammed Rabiu  (Gang Leader) -29Yrs ii. Ardo Aliyu (Principal Suspect) - 45Yrs       iii. Four (4) members of the gang were killed by the Police Joint Team in a shootout before the gang leader was arrested. 2nd Gang: i. Abdullahi Abubakar  -35Yrs    - Gang Leader ii.Halidu Musa  -34Yrs   - Principal suspect iii. Mohamme...

A groom couldn't control his emotions and he broke down in tears when he saw his bride walking towards him in her wedding dress. Tyrone Armitage, from Melbourne, was marrying his partner of 11 years, Kelly Armitage, just days after receiving the sad news that his father was losing his long battle with cancer. After receiving this tragic news, Tyrone decided that all that mattered was marrying the love of his life and having the people that mattered most around him. On the wedding day, photographer James Day was on ground to capture their big day and he captured quite a lot, one of which has now touched hearts all over the world. The particularly emotional photo shows Tyrone crying, and the back story of a very touching statement he made as tears pooled in his eyes has made it even more touching. James Day said he asked Tyrone what he was thinking at the moment the photo was taken and his reply was that he felt like the "luckiest man to wa...