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 play Falz recently had surgery after he sustained an injury playing football.

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) says James Ibori, former governor of Delta state, is “fighting tooth and nail” to stall the confiscation of his assets in the United Kingdom.

In 2012, a UK court convicted Ibori of money laundering, with most of his property in the country risking confiscation.  He, however, appealed the conviction.

In the latest edition of its monthly media publication, EFCC ALERT, the anti-graft agency said Ibori is on a “campaign of calumny” targeted at UK police officers in retaliation of his conviction.

Africa richest man and billionaire businessman, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has declared that he has no interest in politics, advising that politicians and political parties should leave him alone and stop dropping his name.

A woman allegedly filmed her unconscious friend being raped and posted the footage on Snapchat after they argued over a man.

Beth Rae Harris is accused of encouraging at least one man, possibly more, to rape the 23-year-old woman after she passed out drunk in her apartment.

The Lagos State Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, has donated N5 million to the widow and children of Osaze Omorogbe, a community leader killed and burnt by kidnappers for leading security agents to foil their operation.

The Special Adviser to the Governor on Community and Communications, Kehinde Bamigbetan, who presented the cheque to the family on behalf of the governor at a ceremony at the family’s residence in Isawo, Ikorodu, praised the deceased for his heroic role.

Mr. Bamigbetan was received by the Chairman of the Community Development Association, Ahmed Yusuf.

He reigns over a kingdom where the average salary is around $33,000 (£25,000), but that didn't stop Saudi Arabia's king splashing out $100million on holiday.

King Salman travelled in style to his favourite holiday spot, Tangier, in the north west of Morocco, along with an entourage of more than 1,000, who were booked into luxury hotels.

Me I like this chic o, lol. Nollywood actress, Adekemi Taofeek has said unplanned babies falling on ladies a.k.a babaymamas, can never happen to her. She says it's a trend she can never join and more so, it can't even happen. According to her, she dates REAL men, and not boys! And if she ever gets pregnant, it's marriage straight up! Her words;

The Borno Government today said it had constructed two model boarding primary schools to enrol children orphaned by the Boko Haram insurgency.

Nigeria’s immediate past Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs Diezani Alison-Madueke, has denied several allegations of corruption levelled against her, including the forfeiture of an alleged 153 million US Dollars, the possession of a mansion allegedly worth 18 million US Dollars and her alleged involvement in the Malabu oil deal scam, among others.

Aww, singers Tekno and Lola Rae have unfollowed each other on Instagram and their fans have been wondering why this happened so fast.

Tragedy struck in Owerri, the Imo state capital, on Sunday when a three-storeyed building collapsed, killing four people on the spot.

A renegade leader of Somalia's al-Shabab has defected to the regional government, severing ties to the armed group that has been carrying out attacks in the country, according to a Somali military official.

Many people were feared dead on Thursday in a fresh attack by Boko Haram Islamists in Ghumbili community in the Madagali Local Government Area of Adamawa.

A Norwegian singer has revealed that she received death threats and racist abuse after her latest music video in which she stars against a black actor.

There was horror this morning at St Phillip’s Catholic Church in Ozubulu, a town in Ekwusigo local government area of Anambra state, when gunmen in mask stormed the church around 6:00am during Mass and gunned many down.

The much-advertized idea about the youths of not being too young to run, has just been given a fillip by sensational hip-hop act Terry G, whose real names are Gabriel Oche Amanyi as he also yesterday declared to support the course #NotTooYoungToRun’ in his campaign poster.

Nigerian Musician, Falz, has taken to social media to react to the world record deal which saw Brazilian footballer, Neymar’s weekly wage jump to an estimated £537,000 weekly after tax which coverts to about N256m.