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  • Michael Jordan & David Beckham Top Forbes' List of Highest-Paid Retired Athletes

    . Michael Jordan & David Beckham Top Forbes' List of Highest-Paid Retired Athletes

     Basketball legend Michael Jordan is the highest paid retired athlete of 2015 according to a new list published by Forbes. He earned the No. 1 spot after bringing in $110 million in 2015. Not only does he make more than any other retired athlete, but Forbes estimates that he is worth $1.1 billion, and that he will make approximately $30 million mor
  • Beauty queen Celestine Queen Sizzles In Lingerie Photoshoot - Photos

    . Beauty queen Celestine Queen Sizzles In Lingerie Photoshoot - Photos

     Celestine was Miss Universe Nigeria 2014 (MBGN 1st Runner-Up) and was Miss Congeniality at the 2014 Miss Universe pageant. See another sizzling photo shot by 'anuel Modebe after the cut...
  • 32 Year Old Hollywood Star Amber Rose’s Newly Acquired $4m Valley Estate

    . 32 Year Old Hollywood Star Amber Rose’s Newly Acquired $4m Valley Estate

    The 32 year old star has reportedly purchased a new home in Tarzana, California. The massive house costs $4 million and is about 7,233 square foot with a lot of fine amenities, including a tennis court, swimming pool and lots of terraces. More photos after the cut.
  • In Zimbabwe: Pastor Fails To Resurrect After Telling People To Bury Him Alive

    . In Zimbabwe: Pastor Fails To Resurrect After Telling People To Bury Him Alive

     Five members of the same family were charged with the murder of a prophet who had been called to their home in the village of Mazonde, Zimbabwe to help them cleanse their house of evil spirits.According to reporter's, the accused family identified as Leanmore Mutero, Tonderai Muswere, Michael Muchengeti, Manasa Mutero and Nicholas Mutero, app
  • ISIS Group Bans Christians In Raqqa, Syria From Leaving

    . ISIS Group Bans Christians In Raqqa, Syria From Leaving

    According to reports, the Islamic terrorist group, ISIS is preventing the last Christians in Raqqa, Northern Syria from leaving.The group Raqqa Is Being Silently Slaughtered (RIBSS) stated that the terrorist organization has put a new decree preventing both Christians and Armenians from leaving the ISIS controlled city.One Wednesday, March 3, 2016
  • Crazy Girlfriend Threatens Her Boyfriend With A Knife For Flirting On Instagram (VIDEO)

    . Crazy Girlfriend Threatens Her Boyfriend With A Knife For Flirting On Instagram (VIDEO)

     A really shocking video appeared online recently showing what appears to be a crazed girl forcing her boyfriend to make a public apology for flirting with other women on Instagram while she holds a knife to his throat.The apparently helpless and terrified young man apologizes in front of camera to stop his demented girlfriend from slicing his nec
  • Rihanna Poses Hot and N*ude in Her New Musical Video (PHOTOS)

    . Rihanna Poses Hot and N*ude in Her New Musical Video (PHOTOS)

     It is popular knowledge that Rihanna who is renowned for her beauty and her sultry voice has posed n*de/topless for numerous magazines, but she's now taking it a step further by doing same in her new music video which is about to drop. The song is called 'Kiss Me Better' and the video is said to be a pop R-Rated music video. It show
  • Ifeanyi Ubah Caught On Camera Slapping Mikel Obi's Brother and Heartland FC Goalkeeper

    . Ifeanyi Ubah Caught On Camera Slapping Mikel Obi's Brother and Heartland FC Goalkeeper

     UPDATED: Here is the video:
  • Man Dies After Gas Explosion At Niger Biscuit Factory In Apapa, Lagos - Photo

    . Man Dies After Gas Explosion At Niger Biscuit Factory In Apapa, Lagos - Photo

     The man pictured above, Godwin Tonte, died on Monday March 28th from severe burns he sustained after a gas explosion that occurred at his place of work at Niger Biscuit Factory located in Apapa, Lagos on Sunday March 20th. Godwin who is the only child of his parents, had gone to his duty post that morning when one of the gas in the factory explode
  • A Nigerian Doctor Says One in Four Nigerians Suffer From Mental Illness

    . A Nigerian Doctor Says One in Four Nigerians Suffer From Mental Illness

     According to the Medical Director, Synapse Services Resource Centre, Dr. Vincent Udenze, one in every four Nigerian is living with one form of mental disorder or another, Udenze further noted that one in seven persons would suffer a serious episode of mental illness in their lifetime. Udenze made this startling prognosis at the inauguration of th
  • Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo Shares Photo Of Her Picking Fresh Vegetables From Her Garden

    . Mrs Dolapo Osinbajo Shares Photo Of Her Picking Fresh Vegetables From Her Garden

     Wife of the Vice President, Mr Dolapo Osinbajo shared a photo of her picking vegetables from her garden. She captioned the photo: "We will produce what we eat" ]PMB. My backyard garden Abuja (planted after inauguration), gives us a constant supply of fresh vegetables. A handful of fresh Eweroko/ugu and dainty peppers today."
  • Uniabuja Lecturer Accused Of Harassing Female Student Says He Is Innocent (Must Read)

    . Uniabuja Lecturer Accused Of Harassing Female Student Says He Is Innocent (Must Read)

     Following the news of student harassment by a Uniabuja lecturer that broke out yesterday, TheNews.NG decided to reach out to parties involved and they were able to speak on phone with both Mr Samuel Olorunfemi Adam and Miss Kemi Obaditan. Mr Samuel Olorunfemi Adams side of the story: We got a phone call phone Mr Samuel Olorunfemi Adams asking us t
  • Unidentified Gunmen Allegedly Kill 23-year-old Man In Rivers Over Cow Meat

    . Unidentified Gunmen Allegedly Kill 23-year-old Man In Rivers Over Cow Meat

     Unidentified gunmen on Tuesday reportedly invaded the Rumuche community, in the Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State, killing a 23-year-old man, identified only as Akor.The incident happened in the victim father’s compound at about 10pm. According to the report, the gunmen dragged Akor out of bed and shot him to death in the presence of
  • Aftermath Of A Deadly Fight Between Two Cult Members Over A Girl In Sapele, Delta State

    . Aftermath Of A Deadly Fight Between Two Cult Members Over A Girl In Sapele, Delta State

    Two members of a cult group in Sapele, Delta State on Tuesday, March 29 engaged in a deadly fight over a girl. The incident occurred after one of the men identified as Raraye allegedly started hitting on the girlfriend of his fellow cult member, known as Patrick a.k.a 'Bagger (Vikkins).According to Ono Okeh, Patrick (pictured above) had repea
  • Armed Cultist Breaks into Man's House and Shoots him Dead in His Mother's Presence

    . Armed Cultist Breaks into Man's House and Shoots him Dead in His Mother's Presence

    Dare-devil cultists on Tuesday shot dead a 23-year-old man, identified simply as Akor, in Rumuche community, in the Emohua Local Government Area of Rivers State. Akor was killed in his father’s compound around 10pm. According to reports, the man was dragged out of his bed by the cultists who after beating him, shot him dead in the presence of hi
  • Nigerians Push Another Nigerian from a Balcony to his Death in India

    . Nigerians Push Another Nigerian from a Balcony to his Death in India

     The Nigerian died after allegedly being pushed from the balcony of his rented third floor apartment in west Delhi'd Tilak Nagar area on Tuesday, March 29.  According to the police, the 25-year-old deceased identified as Best, lived in the apartment with a woman, who told police that a group of seven Nigerian men came to their residence o
  • Under-construction Flyover Collapses in Kolkata, Leaving Many Trapped Underneath

    . Under-construction Flyover Collapses in Kolkata, Leaving Many Trapped Underneath

     Reports reaching us now is that a construction flyover that is ongoing has collapsed in North Kolkata near Ganesh Talkies (Girish Park) in India, Thursday  leaving several trapped under the piles of concretes.Unfortuately, it is located at a site where the population of people living at the location is overpopulated. Rescue operations are wor
  • Sweetest Death: Policeman Dies While Sleeping With his Colleague's Wife

    . Sweetest Death: Policeman Dies While Sleeping With his Colleague's Wife

    It was a as of dog eats dog when a police Sergeant identified as Jude Nwadudu, died at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LUTH), where he was rushed to after he allegedly collapsed during a sex romp with the wife of a colleague, said to be a Corporal, at a hotel in the Iju area of the state.It was gathered that Nwadudu, a father of four
  • Banky W, Davido & Phyno Perform At Quilox Easter Pool Party In Lagos - Photos

    . Banky W, Davido & Phyno Perform At Quilox Easter Pool Party In Lagos - Photos

    One of the most popular club houses in the commercial capital of Nigeria, Lagos has hosted some big names in the entertainment industry in Nigeria in an Easter get-together. Quilox ultra pool party never fails to wow their guest with its uniqueness from the decor to its prominent customers, It just keeps getting better every edition. This edition
  • Whoopi Goldberg Opens Marijuana Company to help Women With Painful Periods

    . Whoopi Goldberg Opens Marijuana Company to help Women With Painful Periods

     Whoopi Goldberg is launching her own marijuana company which will offer four products to help women with period pain.The ‘Ghost’ actress’ Whoopi & Maya collection of balm, tincture, sipping chocolate and bath soak will be available only in California to people with medical marijuana cards and are to be targeted at women as the items aim
  • American Woman Named ‘Beautiful Existence’ Spends $7000 to Marry Herself In France

    . American Woman Named ‘Beautiful Existence’ Spends $7000 to Marry Herself In France

     In what will come across as a most awkward and weird case of marriages, a woman has gotten married to herself in France . The 42-year-old American woman has revealed she spent up to $7,000 (£5,000) on a trip to Paris - so she could marry herself. The woman from Seattle, who changed her name from Desiree Longabaugh to Beautiful Existence splashe
  • People Protest Against Naval Officer who Killed Three in Arepo (PHOTOS)

    . People Protest Against Naval Officer who Killed Three in Arepo (PHOTOS)

     There was tension in Arepo, in the Obafemi Owode Local Government Area of Ogun State on Wednesday after some naval officers allegedly killed three residents.The victims, identified as Biodun Mohammed, Chicago and Body, were said to have been rounded up on Sunday at a beer parlour in the area. The men were said to have been taken away and shot dead
  • Police Officer Accused of Causing the Death of a Six Week Pregnant Lady

    . Police Officer Accused of Causing the Death of a Six Week Pregnant Lady

     A widower named Solomon Wilfred has accused the Lagos state police command of causing the death of his six weeks pregnant wife, Vivienne, on March 16th, the Nation reports.Solomon who just got married to Vivienne in December last year, said his wife was arrested at the Apena market on March 15th over allegations of kidnapping a teenage girl. A wom
  • Nnamdi Kalu Urges Bristish Government To Intervene In His Case, See Why

    . Nnamdi Kalu Urges Bristish Government To Intervene In His Case, See Why

    The detained  leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, IPOB, Mr. Nnamdi Kanu, has urged the British Government  to intervene in his case by asking President Muhammadu Buhari to release him from prison. Kanu who is facing treason charge alongside  two other pro-Biafra agitators, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi, approached the
  • KNOW YOUR HISTORY! See The First Generation Of The Nigerian Army Officers (Photos)

    . KNOW YOUR HISTORY! See The First Generation Of The Nigerian Army Officers (Photos)

     The very first officers of the Nigerian Army, June 1959 From Left to Right sitting: Captain Adeyinka Adebayo,Captain Philip Effiong,Captain Imo,Major Samuel Adesoji Ademulegun,Major Wellington Bassey,General Forster, Major JTU Ironsi,Major Ralph Shodeinde,Captain Zakaria Maimalari, Captain Conrad Nwawo, Captain David Ejoor. Middle Row standing:
  • Shittes Muslims Protest To Memorialize The Daughter Of Mohammed Amidst Tight Security In Kastina (Photos)

    . Shittes Muslims Protest To Memorialize The Daughter Of Mohammed Amidst Tight Security In Kastina (Photos)

     Members of the Islamic Movement of Nigeria (IMN), a group of Shiite Muslims were reportedly intimidated and harassed by Nigerian soldiers and police officers on Wednesday in Katsina State. IMN and Shiite followers joined together in a peaceful procession to memorialize the daughter of the Prophet Mohammed, which they do annually. An official state
  • Haba! Ik Ogbonna's Wife, Sonia Bombs IG After She Said Laura Ikeji Looks 13 With No Makeup

    . Haba! Ik Ogbonna's Wife, Sonia Bombs IG After She Said Laura Ikeji Looks 13 With No Makeup

     Actor Ik Ogbonna's wife, Sonia shared this photo of her and Linda Ikeji's younger sister, Laura on her Instagram page and said Laura looked 13 with no make up on That statement sparked a fiery storm. Comments continue after the cut.
  • Lagos Chief Severely Flogs Pregnant Bread Seller (Graphic Photo)

    . Lagos Chief Severely Flogs Pregnant Bread Seller (Graphic Photo)

     The police in Lagos have arrested a chief in the Ijegun area, identified only as Ajiroba, for allegedly assaulting a bread seller, Bukola Olasunkanmi, in the Isheri-Oshun area of the state.PUNCH Metro learnt that Olasunkanmi, who was seven-month-old pregnant, was allegedly flogged several times by the chief and his thugs because she mediated in an
  • I Used To Be Julius Agwu's PA - Ubi Franklin Reveals

    .. I Used To Be Julius Agwu's PA - Ubi Franklin Reveals

     Triple MG boss Ubi Franklin has revealed that way before he became the wealthy man he is today, he used to be comedian Julius Agwu's Personal Assistant (PA). Ubi shared the story with this pic above while wishing Julius Agwu's wife a happy birthday today. He is expecting his first child with wife Lilian soon.
  • TWITTER LOVE: Don Jazzy Caught Flirting With A Beautiful Lady On Twitter

    .. TWITTER LOVE: Don Jazzy Caught Flirting With A Beautiful Lady On Twitter

     Don Jazzy this afternoon playfully (or maybe he wasn't playing? lol) flirted with a girl on Twitter, (pictured above) asking for her to follow him back so he could DM her...and it kinda went from there. Some found it extremely hilarious and others just weren't sure what to make of his tweets. See them after the cut...

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  2. “He Got Me Pregnant”: Nigerian Lady Accuses Popular Pastor Of Sexual Misconduct In Viral Video

  3. "Why Was I Held Hostage?" — VeryDarkMan Blasts GTBank Over EFCC Arrest Ordeal (Video)

  4. Arrest Tompolo Now! Nigerian Doctor Dares EFCC To Go After Niger Delta Militant Leader, Tompolo

  5. Socialite, Pretty Mike Shows up to 2025 AMVCA Looking Like This... (Photos)

  6. Panic In Abuja As Pastor Shoots Two Immigration Officers After Being Mistaken Them For Robbers

  7. Pregnant Woman Dies Mid-operation As Jehovah’s Witness Doctor Refuses Blood Transfusion

  8. Lagos Lady Recounts Ordeal in 'One Chance' Bus, Says She Was Hypnotized, Robbed & Abandoned

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  10. Wizkid. Ayra Starr Face Backlash Over “Gimme Dat” Lyrics Allegedly Insensitive To Amadou Diallo

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