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PORT HARCOURT— GUNMEN, who kidnapped 10 community leaders in Abonema waterways, Akuku Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State on Tuesday, have asked for N5 million ransom.                                                                            Kidnap The 10 persons, including a Chief identified as Benibo, were said to be returning to Abonema from neighbouring Idama after a truce meeting over leadership tussle in the community, when the abductors ensnared and whisked them to an unknown destination. A relative of one of the victims confirmed that contact has been established with the abductors.  The relative said: “Contact has been made. They ...

Popular Nigeria musician Timaya has revealed why he collected his car gift from an ex-girlfriend, Empress Njuamah. The Bayelsa State-born musician and the actress had dated during the early stage of Timaya’s carrier. They, however, parted ways over undisclosed reasons. However, the ‘’Sanko’’ crooner, for the first time, has come out to speak on why he broke up with the actress and how he collected his car gift. During a chat with popular On-Air personality, Daddy Freeze, Timaya revealed what really went wrong between them. He said, “We woke up one day, and she said I was cheating on her with different girls, and I asked her with who, she called quite a number of names, popular people that I didn’t think of and I didn’t do shit with. ‘’There was one other popular actress that comes to my house regularly, at some point, we had a misunderstanding and we broke up and I even heard about the part where they said I went to the church to beg her. Timaya also stated that he gave Nja...

Tiwa Savage is sending a 'Mind your business' message out there in form of a relationship advice. Tiwa Savage is sharing some advice and this time she wants everyone to know that a relationship doesn't have to make sense to anyone. The music star made this known via her Instagram page on Wednesday, October 24, 2018, where she shared her words of wisdom. "Your relationship doesn't have to make sense to anyone, except you and your partner. It's a relationship. Not a community project," she wrote. The Mavins singer gave the advice hours after Wizkid released the music video for his single, 'Fever', which saw her making an appearance as the lead vixen.                   Source : https://www.pulse.ng/entertainment/celebrities/tiwa-savage-says-relationship-doesnt-have-to-make-sense-id9017995.html

Tiwa Savage has taken her close relationship with Wizkid further with a new name for their 'movement.            We don't think we are going to be hearing the last of the social media buzz Tiwa Savage and Wizkid have been giving us over the last 24 hours as she has spiced it up with a new title for both of them. The music star took to her Instagram page on Thursday, October 25, 2018, where she posted a photo of Wizkid and herself on a boat cruise and captioned it with their new title. "Introduction: President and the First Lady of the Pepper Stew Association #ThisIsAfrica #Beautiful ❤️," she wrote.Ok, guys, this is the latest association in the entertainment industry (different from Falz's Sweet Boys Association) and we are sure fans and lovers of these guys can't wait to get enlisted into this club!            Tiwa Savage and Wizkid broke the Internet a day ago when the visuals of the latter's latest si...

Vows To Prosecute Offenders The Lagos State Government on Thursday disclosed that it has established a Special Team to ensure efficient traffic compliance in the State and particularly address the observable flagrant disobedience to traffic rules by motorists. Chief Executive Officer of Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA), AIG Chris Olakpe (Rtd) who disclosed this after a tour of notable traffic prone areas of the state in company of other top hierarchy of the Agency including the General Manager, Mr. Olawale Musa, said the development was part of series of actions and concerted efforts taken to tackle the traffic gridlock headlong across the State. The Special Team, according to him, consists of the Police, LASTMA, Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC), Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC), and men from different military formations with the purpose of maintaining physical presence and ensuring compliance at the identified traffic trouble spots. He expre...

Scores of Igbo groups under the aegies of National Igbo Youths Council, NIYC, Thursday challenged some Northern youths to prove the statement credited to them that the former governor of Anambra State, Peter Obi, was sponsoring Biafra agaitations.                               Peter Gregory Obi The Igbo groups in a statement to newsmen in Owerri, was signed by Sabastine Okiro, Okechi Odumuko and Kelechi Odogwu. Peter Gregory Obi The Igbo groups in a statement to newsmen in Owerri, was signed by Sabastine Okiro, Okechi Odumuko and Kelechi Odogwu. Source :https://www.vanguardngr.com/2018/10/peter-obi-why-should-northern-youths-decide-candidate-from-igboland-groups/

Efforts by successive administrations to implement the national transport master plan that will see to the dredging of Nigeria’s inland water ways could not be achieved because some powerful interests are opposed to it, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Rt. Hon Yakubu Dogara, has said. Speaking when he received the Managing Director of National Inland Waterways Authority (NIWA) Senator Adeleke Olurunnimbe Mamora in his office, Hon Dogara disclosed that in the last three years, he had taken up the issue of implementation of the national transport master plan at different times and at the highest levels with different people but his efforts hit a brick wall. At a point, according to him, he was told that the Chinese had handed down a negative verdict on the project saying it was not feasible and useless. Recalling how the national transport master plane was conceived by the Olusegun Obasanjo administration, Hon Dogara said: “I was part of the development of the nati...