Photos: Eagle Square being prepared for inauguration ceremony

Work is currently ongoing at the The Eagle Square, venue of the Inauguration ceremony tomorrow May 29th. More photos after the cut...

Outgoing Minister of Agriculture, Adesina elected 8th President, African Development Bank

Outgoing Minister of Agriculture Akinwunmi Adesina has been elected the 8th President of the African Development Bank after a keenly contested election in Cote D'Ivoire today May 28th.

Photos: NDLEA officials still at Kashamu's Lekki home despite court order

NDLEA operatives are still laying siege to Senator-elect, Prince Buruji Kashamu's Lekki Phase 1, Lagos residence and neighbourhood this afternoon despite court orders directing the agency to vacate his residence. More photos after the cut...

Full text of GEJ's remarks at the presentation of Handing-over notes to Buhari

Read full text below... 

1. I  welcome you all to this occasion of the formal presentation of the Hand-over notes of my Administration to the in-coming Administration of the President-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari.

2. This event and tomorrow’s inauguration of a new administration are truly historic as it is the first time in the history of our nation that we are witnessing the democratic and orderly transfer of power at the Federal level from one political party to another.

Man Tyler Perry accused of stalking him sues him for defamation

Last year, Tyler Perry accused a former employee of stalking him after he weirdly broke into the Tyler Perry Studios from the roof, locked himself in a room and refused to come out until he was granted a meeting with Tyler. Tyler later wrote about the incident on his Facebook page. Now the man, Joshua Cole, has filed a lawsuit claiming he was libeled by Tyler when he called him 'mentally disturbed' on social media.

The disgruntled employee is not only suing Tyler, he is also suing a Tyler Perry Studios male supervisor after accusing the man of physical and sexual harassment claiming he was demoted and later suspended after complaining to studio execs.
Joshua Sole is seeking unspecified damages for retaliation, negligent and reckless failure to provide a safe work environment, intentional infliction of emotional distress, battery, invasion of privacy, libel and bad faith.

3 bomb makers arrested in Gombe

Find the Defence Headquarters press statement below...

A cordon and search operation conducted by troops in Gombe has yielded the arrest of 3 bomb making experts. The arrested persons are suspected to be members of the terrorists group in search of soft targets for attack after being dislodged from the stronghold in Sambisa forest and other enclaves. Items recovered from the apprehended include a tricycle and materials for making Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs).

Kenya president cancels trip to Buhari's inauguration following uproar over large entourage

Kenya President Uhuru Kenyatta has cancelled his trip to Nigeria for President-elect Muhammadu Buhari's inauguration after Kenyans reacted negatively to the 84-man delegation he had planned to bring along with him to Nigeria for the inauguration. He has delegated Vice President Williams Ruto to represent him at the inauguration. See the list after the cut...

Official photos from Aso Villa tour and Handover notes ceremony

Presidential aide Reuben Abati shares photos from the handover ceremony and tour of Aso Villa. See more photos after the cut...

Photos: VP Sambo hands over Aguda house to VP-elect Osinbajo

Vice President Namadi Sambo this morning conducted Vice President-elect, Yemi Osinbajo around Aguda House, the official residence of any Nigerian Vice President. He later handed over the House to Professor Osinbajo who takes over the building from tomorrow May 29th. More pic after the cut...

Singer Tiffany Evans puts her husband on blast for cheating on her while she was pregnant

The actress and R&B singer posted this on her instagram page. The rest of it after the cut...

'You have earned yoursef a place in Nigeria's history' - Buhari to GEJ

While receiving the handover notes from President Jonathan this morning, President-elect, Buhari said for stabilizing Nigeria's democracy, President Jonathan had earned a place in Nigeria's history

"You have earned yourself a place in Nigeria's history for stabilizing our democracy. If you wanted to make things difficult, you could have but you didn't and for that, you have won the respect of world leaders" he said

17 year old Kylie Jenner denies being pregnant

When a 17 year old girl is talking about whether she's pregnant or not. Clearly, she's having sex! Choi! She also tweeted that instagram is a made-up world and she only let's people see what she wants them to see...

Photos: Buhari and Osinbajo with their children

We have some really hot First Children. 

More photos: President Jonathan takes Buhari on tour of Aso Villa

President-elect Buhari pictured touring the place he will call home from tomorrow May 29th. See more photos after the cut...

Photos: President Jonathan presents handover notes to Buhari

Pres. Jonathan this morning officially handed over the comprehensive report of his administration to President-elect Buhari at the State House in Abuja today, May 28th during his facility tour of Aso Villa. Outgoing ministers were present at the ceremony. More photos after the cut...

Photos: President Jonathan takes Buhari on tour of Aso Villa

President Jonathan took the President-elect on a tour of Aso Villa this morning. More photos after the cut...

Blac Chyna goes there with Kylie Jenner...copies her poolside photo

2 days ago, Kylie Jenner copied Blac Chyna's bathroom selfie by posting a photo of herself wearing a similar outfit with Blac and posted it on instagram an hour after Blac posted hers. Well, today Blac unveiled a photo of herself chilling by the poolside in a sexy swimwear, a day after Kylie shared a sexy poolside photo. 

'Don't look for me, I'm in Syria' - girl writes to her devastated mom

Two Kenyan families are ripped apart by the lure of ISIS after receiving a text from their missing daughters apparently now thousands of miles from home to say: "Don't look for me, I'm in Syria." one of the girls wrote to her mum. The woman said her 20 year old daughter Tawfiqua (right) left home on May 13th and never returned. After searching for her for 4 days, she got an alarming message supposedly sent by her daughter, telling her not to look for her anymore as she was in Syria. She had left Kenya with her friend Salwa Abdulla (left).

Gov Oshiomhole comes hard on Okonjo Iweala over false subsidy claims by oil marketers

Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole yesterday came hard on the Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister for the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala over the lingering fuel scarcity and her claims that oil marketers were presenting fraudulent oil subsidy claims for payment.
Speaking at a function, the Governor queried the Minister for speaking up about the falsification of claims by the oil marketers just few days after the government in which she is a minister will be leaving office. He said the Minister should take sole responsibility for any discrepancies recorded in the subsidy claims and in the Economy as a whole.

Nigerian model Fancy Acholonu stuns in sexy new photos

Top model Fancy Acholonu strips down for a sexy magazine shoot spread. Long legs, tiny waist, and beautiful face this classy Nigerian beauty is 22 years old and killing it. She has been featured in major magazines like Vogue and Elle, been featured in national commercials and is now pursuing acting, currently shooting two films in the US. More photos after the cut...

Police make example of ‘homeless’ man begging with $800 in his pocket

The police department in Slidell, Louisiana tackled the issue of homelessness on their Facebook page last week in a very unapologetic way, highlighting a specific incident that happened this week. Below is what the wrote;

"Transients, also known as beggars or homeless, are often a hot topic of debate for Slidell residents. There are people who feel these individuals all need to be arrested. Some feel they should offer help. Literally, every day, someone either calls Slidell Police or sends us a message on Facebook asking us to do something about this problem.”

More photos: Buhari with his daughter Zahra & son as he arrived Nigeria

Zahra and her brother pictured with their dad as he arrived back in Nigeria this morning. More photos after the cut...

Singapore Airlines Airbus plunges 13,000 feet as both engines fail in bad weather

Passengers received a scare when a Singapore Airlines Airbus A330-300 dropped 13,000ft after both of its engines failed in mid-air on a recent flight.

As the  plane made an unexpected descent the pilots followed ‘operational procedures’ and managed to restore power to both Rolls-Royce Trent 772 engines, Singapore Airlines said in a statement.

Flight SQ836 was carrying 182 passengers and 12 crew members, when the jet engines lost power 3.5 hours into Saturday’s 5 hour flight.

The pilot said:

Chris Brown shares birthday photos of his daughter, Royalty

Proud dad Chris Brown shared some birthday photos of his daughter Royalty who turned 1 yesterday

Janet Jackson's husband throws her a surprise birthday party as she turns 49

Janet Jackson thought she was just on a date night with husband Wissam Al Mana when the pair headed out for a sushi dinner on May 16. Instead Janet found herself at a surprise birthday party her businessman husband put together for her 49th birthday at L.A.’s Hyde Lounge.
30 of her closest family and friends were in attendance.

'Janet thought they were just having a sushi date night,' a source explained.

Graphic photo: Girl dies after being electrocuted by power bank in Ghana

A young Ghanaian girl identified as Blandine (pictured above) was on May 25th electrocuted to death after the power bank she was using to charge her phone got stuck on her skin and electrocuted her. According to reports from Dumsor, Ghana, the girl was chatting with a friend when she fell asleep and placed the power bank she was using to charge her phone around her breast region. She had connected the power bank to an electricity source so it can charge when power is restored. As power was restored to her area, their was a power surge, the power bank got heated and got stuck on her skin, electrocuting her to death. Her parents found her dead. So sad! Pic of the deceased after the cut...

Kylie Jenner stuns in new photo

17 year old model, Kylie Jenner shared this sultry photo of herself from a recent photoshoot

Tyson Beckford accepts Chris Brown's apology, says they should talk

Chris Brown apologizing to Tyson Beckford's babymama and son meant the world to the supermodel and he asked that they should talk offline.

Man makes bomb threat to France airport in hope of delaying GF's flight because she was stuck in traffic

A man is facing up to 2 years in prison after calling the Bordeaux airport in France to allege a bomb threat just because he didn't want his girlfriend to miss her flight. The 33-year-old man was arrested by French police after calling Bordeaux-Mérignac airport saying, 'there is a bomb, there is a bomb' at 7.30am local time on Thursday.

It is believed he made the threat so as to delay flights because his girlfriend was stuck in traffic en-route in southwestern France.

'Nigerian lover proposed after 6 months..then said he only wed me for a visa - Oyibo woman tells her story

Oyibo woman Deana Charles said she was left humiliated when she found her Nigerian groom texting another woman just half an hour after their wedding. Then he admitted he only married her for a visa. Story as reported by The Sun UK. Read below...

Sales assistant Deana, from Tiverton, Devon, met Ben, 25, on a dating site in 2010. She was instantly attracted to his looks and was hooked after he struck up a flirty conversation with her. 

“My whole world came crashing down when I found out my marriage was a fake. I loved Ben with all my heart. We’d made loads of plans for the future and he seemed desperate to start a family

More photos from Buhari's return to Nigeria

This man is regal. More photos after the cut...

Cameroon & Nigeria military agree to work together at warfront for the first time

According to Cameroonian investigative journalist, Chief Bisong Etahoben, Nigerian & Cameroonian military have agreed to work together for the first time at the war-front. He says both military have exchanged hotlines where they can reach each other. Good development!

Photos: Presidential State car being prepared for the inauguration ceremony

This is the presidential state car that will be used to carry the incoming and the outgoing president during the inauguration on May 29th. More photos after the cut...

There is a petition to take back Iggy Azalea's Billboard win

There's a Change.org petition asking Billboard to strip Iggy Azalea of her Top Rap Song win is quickly gaining thousands of signatures.

The petition which started today has over 17,000 signatures so far and claims that Azalea's win was invalid as her song "Fancy" did not meet eligibility requirements.

The petition started by Tennessee resident Christian Ferguson reads "The eligibility time period for nominations is March 10th, 2014 through March 2015. 'Fancy' was released on February 17th, 2014, nearly a month before the eligibility starting,".  "This is unfair to the other nominees in these category, especially to 'Anaconda' by Nicki Minaj, who most likely would've won.

Photos: Pres. Jonathan receives Peace-Loving Global Citizen Award

President Jonathan yesterday May 26th received the Peace-Loving Global Citizen Award at the State House, Abuja. More photos after the cut...