Photos from Durbar Festival in Bauchi State

Some photos displaying the rich heritage of Northern Nigeria as they celebrated the end of Ramadan in the Sallah Durbar held in Bauchi state yesterday July 19th. More photos after the cut ...

President Buhari arrives US-Photos

 Last night, president Buhari touched down Washington D.C for his meeting with President Obama..They are set to discuss many issues including the growing security in the North-East..

Buhari who was welcomed by the US Armed Forces, will be staying at the Blair House,which is  the official state guest house for the President of the United States.
 See photos below

Nollywood Star Yvonne Jegede Stuns in New Black dress

Nollywood Screendiva, actress and movie producer Yvonne Jegede just released these stunning new photos. See more photos after the cut...

Pastor Tunde Bakare,Rotimi Amaechi and 16 others to accompany Buhari to US

Pastor Tunde Bakare of Latter Rain Assembly,Former Rivers state governor Rotimi Amaechi, and former VP candidate to Buhari,  and 16 others are said to be among those Pres. Buhari plans to take with him on his 3-day visit to the US on July 20.

According to Sahara Reporters, others are; Oyo state governor Abiola Ajimobi, Rochas Okorocha of Imo State, Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State and two others.

DSS Spokesperson, Marilyn Ogar has been transferred to Maiduguri

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The Cable reports that ,Ogar, as spokesperson, was responsible for defending the activities of the agency in the media and she is believed to be paying for some of her pronouncements, notably in the face-off with the Bring Back Our Girls movement and the DSS raids on the Lagos office of the All Progressives Congress (APC) last year.

 She has already lost her promotion following the nullification of the recent exercise.

#SerenaSlam! Serena Williams beat Garbine Muguruza 6-4 6-4 to win Wimbledon

Tennis Super Star Serena Williams completed her second 'Serena Slam' by winning a sixth Wimbledon title at the expense of surprise package Garbine Muguruza on Saturday.
The world number one will head into the US Open, which starts next month, knowing a victory will see her become only the third player to achieve a calendar Grand Slam following a straight-sets triumph on Centre Court.
Muguruza made an encouraging start to her first grand slam final and battled to the end, but top seed Williams summoned the class and will to win that has earned her legendary status as she triumphed 6-4 6-4 to secure an astonishing 21st grand slam title.

Gunmen hack traditional ruler to death in Enugu State

The police in Enugu have launched investigation into the murder of the traditional ruler of Nkerefi in Nkanu East local government, Igwe P.A. Onuoha.

A statement from the spokesman of the Enugu State Police Command, Ebere Amaraizu, said that the traditional ruler was killed with three others in the early hours of Saturday, July 11, 2015.

Amaraizu said deceased persons were attacked by unknown gunmen at Mgbanaocha Nkerefi, saying they were left with machete cuts.

Soccer Stars, Emmanuel Adebayor and Emenike convert to Islam

Togolese star Emmanuel Adebayor and Nigerian  footballer Emmanuel Emenike   have reportedly converted to Islam..According to a report by Daily Post, Emenike  reportedly told his coach at Fenerbahce, Vitor Pereira, that he is now a Muslim.
The Super Eagles striker was missing when the squad had breakfast on Saturday, prompting the manager to ask his whereabouts.According to Turkish daily Fanatik

OMG! Nicki Minaj's nipples set itself free when she took to the stage at London's Wireless Festival

Not again, Nicki Minaj is in the news again, The Anaconda hitmaker just suffered another wardrobe malfunction, One of her nipples set itself free when she took to the stage at London's Wireless Festival on Sunday evening in a very skimpy outfit. See the lovely pics after the cut...:-)

See which University ranked Best in Nigeria and 8th in Africa

Among the top best University in Africa, University of Ibadan has emerged the best in Nigeria and the 8th in Africa..The University established in 1948 was ranked by Journals Consortium on 1,447 higher institutions.

The Journals Consortium arrived at the ranking through research publications and citations from the last five years (2010 to 2014) as well as visibility on the internet.

University of Cape Town topped the rank followed by Cairo University , and the University of Pretoria at 3rd place..The top 10 include six institutions from South Africa, two from Egypt and one each from Kenya and Nigeria (University of Ibadan)

Governor of Kaduna state Nasir El Rufai visited injured victims of the Sabongari bomb blast incident

Kaduna state Governor Mallam Nasir El Rufai visited  victims  of bomb blast incident   at Sabongari  who are receiving treatment at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital. He has released a statement regarding the blast. See the statement signed by his media aide after the cut...

The statement below...

The city of Zaria today suffered a terrible act of infamy. Terrorists detonated explosives that killed and injured several persons at the secretariat of the Sabon-Gari local government council. The casualty count as at 12 noon is 25 fatalities, including a two-year old child. Thirty-two injured persons are being treated at the Ahmadu Bello University Teaching Hospital, Zaria and other hospitals in the city.