Buhari to monitor money transfers

President Muhammadu Buhari has signed the Nigerian Financial Intelligence Unit bill (NFIU) 2018 into law, creating a body that will henceforth monitor illegal money transfers and money laundering.
The Senior Special Assistant to the President on National Assembly Matters (Senate), Sen. Ita Enang, confirmed this development while briefing State House correspondents in Abuja on Wednesday.

Police inspector looses manhood

KATSINA-AN Inspector (names withheld) has lost his manhood while sodomising a 13-year-old boy in Tudun Markabu, Faskari Local Government Area of Katsina State.

Youth reminded for stabbing his friend

 
The Police at the  Adeniji Adele Division, Lagos Island have arrested a youth, Sulaimon Adewale, 27, for allegedly  stabbing his friend Wale Ajani on both side of his neck and head with a broken bottle for allegedly refusing to greet him.

Police withdraws from Ekiti Government house

 
Police have withdrawn from the entrances to the Ekiti Government House and the Kolapo Olusola Campaign Office on Fajuyi Road, Ado Ekiti.

NWC PDP protest Fayose attack in Ekiti State

Members of the National Working Committee, NWC of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, on Thursday stormed the National Assembly to protest the purported attack on Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State by officers of the the Nigeria Police.

They want arrest all my commissioners

Governor Ayodele Fayose of Ekiti State who alleged on Wednesday that he was slapped and beaten by policemen during a rally in his state has once again raised the alarm that there are plans to arrest his commissioners and National Assembly members sympathetic to his cause.

Ronaldo celebrating his $100M

 
Cristiano Ronaldo who recently secured a bumper £100million move to Juventus from Real Madrid after agreeing to a four-year deal worth an estimated £500,000 a week celebrated it in a special way.

A Nigerian man killed in South Africa identified

 
The identity of the Nigerian man who was shot dead yesterday in South Africa has been revealed.

Pick pocket arressted

 
This road side pick pocket landed in police detention when he tried to rob an undercover RRS officer who was on surveillance duty.

I am done with Nigeria

A grieving Nigerian soldier who was in the northeastern part of Nigeria fighting Boko Haram terrorists has narrated how SARS tortured his cousin to death while he was away.

41 year old man marries 11 year old girl

A 41-year-old man, who has two wives, has taken an 11-year-old girl as his third wife and this has sparked outrage in their home country of Malaysia and all over the world.

Lady who tried committing suicide after failing to gain admission, celebrates her Graduation from UK university

A Plus sized lady in the UK, Courtney Daniella, has shared her story of going against all odds to see herself graduate from University.

My friend and wife kidnapped by SARS

In yet another episode of SARS brutality, Nigerian rapper Ruggedman has come out to say operatives of SARS over the  weekend kidnapped his friend, wife and 8-month old child and only left them after collecting a bribe of 38,000 naira,

Neighbour calls police on a 12 year old boy

A neighbour called the police on a 12-year-old entrepreneur as he was mowing a lawn last week and inadvertently strayed into their yard. But the neighbour's action has now helped the young entrepreneur get lots of new clients after they heard his story.

''President Buhari is the most incompetent Commander-In-chief Nigeria has had the misfortune of having'' Aisha Yesufu

I was duped - Oruma

Former Super Eagles midfielder, Wilson Oruma, has finally broken his silence on his sad experience with fraudsters who duped him close to N2b.

My Children are not lazy - Buhari

1. BUHARI stated this in a statement on Thursday in Abuja by its National Publicity Secretary, in reply to many Nigerians who lamented that his children are lazy too

Imo Assembly suspended me for rejecting Okorocha's N50m oath taking inducement - Lawmaker

 
One of the four lawmakers suspended by the Imo state House of Assembly on Wednesday for alleged unparliamentary conducts, Nkenna Nzeruo, representing Oru East, has accused the speaker and the 21 other lawmakers of witch hunting him.

1983 Coup Stalled Nigeria’s Progress, Says Utomi

A political scientist and former Special Assistant to ex-President Shehu Shagari, Prof. Pat Utomi, has suggested that had Gen. Muhammadu Buhari and some military officers not overthrown the democratic government of Alhaji Shehu Shagari, Nigeria would have made significant progress as a nation, claiming that the former dictator ousted that government to prevent Dr. Alex Ekwueme from becoming the next president.

Buhari Overthrew Shagari to Prevent Ekwueme from Becoming President

A political scientist and former Special Assistant to ex-President Shehu Shagari, Prof. Pat Utomi, tells Bayo Akinloye, in this interview that had Gen. Muhammadu Buhari not toppled the government of his principal through a military coup in 1983, Nigeria would have become better today. He also notes that there is more unhappiness, unemployment, poverty and despair in the country today than ever before. Excerpts:

French president Macron to visit Fela’s African Shrine

 
French leader Emmanuel Macron will on Tuesday visit a nightclub founded by Nigerian music legend Fela Kuti, becoming the first “real president” to enter a venue synonymous with marijuana smoke, sexy backup dancers and protest music.

I know I will not make heaven

Every profession has its own hazards, the ultimate being death. The oldest profession in the world, prostitution, is not an exception. But when death comes in a gory and gruesome way, it brings sympathy and condemnation especially when perpetrated by persons who ordinarily should preach against killing as a big offense before God.

Police arrest 5 IPOB members over attack on Nwodo’s home

The Enugu State Police Command has arrested and paraded five members of proscribed IPOB linked to the attack on the home of the President of Ohanaeze Ndigbo, Chief John Nwodo.

Court sentences 2 to death by hanging for armed robbery

 
Justice A. A. Onojovwo of the Delta State High Court, Warri, has sentenced two members of a notorious gang of armed robbers and kidnappers, Ejemuta Ogofure and Collins Okoro, to death by hanging for kidnappings and multiple armed robberies.

Graphic video: Man gets badly burnt while trying to steal from a transformer in Anambra State

 
These photos and video below show a man who was badly burnt in the proces of vandalising a tranformer.

Little Eyitayo who went missing during the Otedola bridge fire incident, is yet to be found

 
Little Eyitayo who went missing during the Otedola bridge fire incident, is yet to be found.
LIB reached out to Eyitayo's aunt, Funmi Balogun, and she confirmed that the little boy and the driver, are yet to be found. Social media was rife this evening with reports that he had been found. It turned out to be fake. The boy that was found is someone else's child.

Young man shot dead

A young man has reportedly lost his life after he was shot by his friend while testing his "Odeshi" charm prepared by a native doctor in Imo State.

Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife TV ends exclusivity with DSTV and expands globally

EbonyLife TV is proud to announce that from August 1, 2018, they will be broadcasting on the StarTimes network (Satellite 191 and Digital Terrestrial 107), thereby ending its exclusive arrangement with DStv. StarTimes is a leading multinational media company with a strong presence in Africa, operating in 30 countries and with over 10 million subscribers.

Suspected Fulani herdsmen reportedly kill young soldier in Benue, chop off his penis

A young soldier from Enugu State has been killed by suspected Fulani herdsmen in Benue State. According to the late soldier's friends, the assailant chopped off his penis after killing him.
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Ras Kimono to be buried on August 25

Nigerian music legend, Augustine Okeleke Onwubuya, aka Ras Kimono who died a few weeks back at the age of 60 will be buried on August 25, 2018.

Lawyer organising fake miracles nabbed

 
The Ogun state police command have arrested Kayode Oshiyemi, a lawyer, for attempting to extort N250 million from a businessman, Shakirudeen Olufowobi.

How We Rob in Lagos Traffic – Suspect

 
A robbery suspect, Tunde Raphael, 24, has narrated to officials of the Rapid Response Squad of the Lagos State Police Command, how himself and 19 other gang members dispossessed motorists and commuters of their belongings in Mile 2 Bridge traffic.

French man convicted of murder escapes from prison with a helicopter

 

France's Justice Ministry says a man convicted of murder has escaped from prison using a helicopter.

The ministry said Redoine Faid's escape only took a few minutes on Sunday and no one was injured or taken hostage.

The fulani massacrin Platue State: Daughter grieves for slain parents

 
A daughter whose parents were victims of the Plateau massacre has taken to Facebook to mourn them and share photos of them immediately after they were killed.

APC chieftain drags buhari to the UN for the Platue killing

Comrade Timi Frank, the immediate past Deputy National Publicity Secretary of the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC has dragged President Buhari to the United Nations, UN, for allegedly aiding the activities of Fulani herdsmen in the country.

Nationwide Killings: Amnesty International says Nigerian govt encouraging impunity

 
By failing to hold murderers to account, Nigerian authorities are encouraging impunity that is fueling rising insecurity across the country, Amnesty International said on Thursday.

EFCC ordered to unfreeze Nyako’s account, unseal his estate

 
The Federal High Court, Abuja has ordered the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission to unconditionally unfreeze the account of Sen. Abdullaziz Nyako and a company linked to him.
Abdullaziz is the son of former Adamawa governor, Admiral Murtala Nyako (rtd), and a serving senator representing Adamawa South Senatorial District.

Maradona striped of Ambassadorial role with FIFA

Football legend Maradona has been removed as ambassador for FIFA and will no longer be paid over his poor conduct during the Argentina and Nigeria match.

Lady celebrates after her father was released from prison 37 years later

 
A 39-year-old lady from Philadelphia, Fatima, who was just 2 years old when her father was sentenced to life imprisonment for an undisclosed crime but was released after spending 37 years in jail, shared a photo from their reunion.

Pay 1k Bribe to collect your PVC

As 2019 election approaches, citizens have been advised to get their permanent voter's card, PVC, and fulfill their civic duties when the time comes. But a number of Nigerians have complained of the hardship they have to endure to get their PVC.

Three Bank staff die in flood

Three staff of a bank at the Ogboefere branch in Enugu/Onitsha expressway reportedly lost their lives after their car was swept away by the flood resulting from a downpour on Thursday.

Nigeria makes 6.1 Million Pounds for crashing out of the world cup

The World football governing body, FIFA, will pay the Super Eagles of Nigeria and other nations that crashed out from the group stages of the 2018 World Cup tournament £6.1m each.

Laundry operator drinks human blood

A laundry firm operator has confessed to consuming human blood given to him by a pastor so his business will thrive.

Woman convicted of human traficking and prostitution

A British hospital nurse, who used voodoo magic to enslave young Nigerian girls and transport them to Europe for prostitution, was today found guilty in the first case of its kind in the UK.

Mr. P former PSquare Twins meets Malta President

Nigerian pop star and multi award winning artiste Peter "Mr. P" Okoye earlier today met with the President of Malta, Her Excellency, Marie-Louise Coleiro Preca as his Europe Tour titled "All Eyes on P" kicks off this weekend, starting with Stockholm.

Sydney based heavily tatooed man is an instagram hit

Sydney-based powerlifter, Yakiboy who calls himself  'Muslim Shia soldier' is described by followers as the 'hottest man in the World'.

Platue Killings is bad, go get your PVC - RMD

In a post he shared on his IG page, actor Richard Mofe-Damijo blamed the Federal government's non-chalant and inactive body language for the massacre that took place in Plateau state last weekend.

Missing man found dead

Days ago, loved ones of a missing man asked Nigerians for help in locating their brother who was last seen at Sip nightclub. Sadly, his brother has revealed that he died in an accident.

Mamuzee Twins accused of neglecting their mother

A week after Daddy Showkey called them out for neglecting their mother for 17-years which led to her death, music duo, Mamuzee twins returned to social media today with subliminal posts.

A woman killed by suspected herdsmen in Anambra buried

A middle-aged widow, who was killed by suspected Fulani Herdsmen at her farmland in Nteje, Oyi Local Government Area of Anambra State, has been buried.