Missing Nigerian baby found in Mexico, father arrested

The missing baby who went missing after his mother was found dead in a refrigerator at their home in Houston, Texas on Monday December 8th has been found in Mexico in good health.

11 months old Achilles Lambert was abducted by his Nigerian father, Patrick Lambert, who is a suspect in his estranged wife’s murder. Anastacia Lambert was stabbed to death.

Nigerian tissue seller in Spain returns €16,000 he found in briefcase

A Nigerian tissue seller is being praised in Spain as a good Samaritan after he returned 16 thousand Euros he found in a briefcase that fell from a car.

35 year old Peter Angelina, who makes a living selling tissue paper at a traffic light junction at the corner of Calle Juan Diaz de Solis and Ruben Dario in Seville, Spain, was selling his wares on Dec. 3rd when he noticed a small briefcase left on the roof of a car. The briefcase fell to the ground when the driver of the car pulled away. Peter picked up the briefcase and ran after the vehicle, trying to flag the driver down to return the case to him but couldn't get the attention of the driver. He then took the briefcase to a police station near the junction.

Photos of Norwegian warship allegedly bought by Tompolo

According to Norwegian website - dagbladet.no, this is a pic of one of the warship allegedly acquired by former militant, Government Tompolo. See more pics and the translation of the words after the cut

Pix from the latest wedding in Town ,!!! FAITH ABBEY WED ELVIS ODUMAMWEN

 Today was the wedding and guess what ? i was there in person to witness everything ,paused all my movement and shows , all for them ,  Wish    them all the best in Marriage , May the good lord guide and increase them rapidly , ,, More pics below

APC Presidential Primaries: Atiku Abubakar congratulates Buhari

Aww, how nice! Read his concession speech after the cut...

How delegates voted at the APC Presidential Primary election

So it's President Jonathan vs Muhammadu Buhari in 2015...

HURRAY!!!!!!!!!!HURRAY!!!!!!!HURRAY!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! ,OWNER OF GTB {gabriel Tega Blog} is 20

 popular Young blogger , Motivational speaker , Actor/writer  and model , will be 20 by December 18 ,, and will be celebrated in different places , Among these places and dates are ,, December 21@ Oholo junction , off  Ekewan road , benin city , Nigeria , December 26@The Fairway Hotel, Spa & Golf Resort, Johannesburg  ,, December 27@ 44 Osborne Road, Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE2 2AL ,UK ,,,,,,,,, 28 @ Independence Avenue Ridge PMB CT 343, Cantonments Accra Ghana  ,, last party 4th of January 2015 @The Oberoi Centre, Business Bay Dubai United Arab Emirates ,,  11 January  2015 ---Thanks Giving @    Hauptstraße 47 

59846 Sundern

 Sauerland Germany .......you all are invited .

Democracy is Not About Quarreling Like Motor Park Touts – Pres. Jonathan

President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday called on politicians to shun “ceaseless quarreling” and engage in robust political debates that would strengthen the country’s democracy.

Jonathan made the call at the public presentation and official launch of the Kukah Centre, founded by prominent cleric and Catholic Bishop‎ of Sokoto Diocese, Rev. Fr. Matthew Kukah.

‎‎Among other aims, the centre was established to strengthen national debate, improve governance and encourage Nigerians to take an active role in the country’s leadership.

EFCC Secures 110 Convictions in 11 months

Ibrahim Lamorde – EFCC Chairman

Ibrahim Lamorde, the Chairman, Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), on Tuesday, said the Commission secured 110 convictions between January and November 2014.

He made the disclosure in Abuja at an event to commemorate the 2014 International Anti-Corruption Day with the theme: “Breaking Corruption Chain,” organised by the Inter-agency Task Team.

Lamorde, who said that the Commission secured 117 convictions in 2013, added that the feat was in line with its commitment to break the chain of corruption in the country.

Ebola, Beyonce, ALS Ice Bucket Challenge, Robin Williams & More! These Were the Most Popular Topics on Facebook in 2014

What a 2014 it has been!

With so many hot topics this year, you had to have wondered which ones really got the world buzzing. Don’t bother thinking back, Facebook has done all the math in their Year in Review report.

It turns out the major clickers for the world included the ALS Ice Bucket Challenge which garnered about an astounding 17 Million videos which were viewed more than 10 billion times by more than 440 million people, and many sporting events like the World Cup, Premier League and Louis Van Gaal at Manchester United. Unfortunately there were no nude Kim Kardashian-West photos.

Guess who made VL magazine's list of 10 Most Influential Women in Nigeria 2014

APC Presidential primaries holds today in Lagos

The Presidential primaries of the APC will hold today at the Teslim Balogun Stadium Lagos. Five aspirants including former Head of State, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari rtd, former Vice President Atiku Abubakar, Governors of Kano and Imo States, Dr. Rabiu Kwankwaso and Chief Rochas Okorocha, and the publisher of Leadership Newspaper, Sam Nda-Isaiah will contest for the parties presidential ticket. Over 8000 delegates are expected to cast their votes.

Kim K rocks a $19 dress

It's not dollars o...it's Naira. The rich reality star who's famous for wearing really expensive designer dresses dressed down in this dress she said she bought online for $19. And she still looks good in it. Continue...

Chris Brown admits he was childish for slamming Adrienne & Tamar but doesn't apologize

Yesterday Chris Brown slammed The Real hosts Adrienne Bailon and Tamar Braxton after they criticized his relationship with Karrueche on their TV show. Chris basically called Adrienne a 'thot' and slammed Tamar for having bad plastic surgery. 

After he was slammed by fans, Chris decided to address the issue again, admitting he was childish with his response but says he will not apologize for it because he'd had with people always criticizing him. See what he wrote on instagram after the cut...

PDP secretariat reportedly attacked in Gombe by Boko Haram

According to an eyewitness who spoke with The Nation, Boko Haram men today attacked the PDP Secretariat in Gombe where they opened fire and killed many people. This was after carrying out an attack on the Nafada Divisional Police headquarters in Nafada LGA earlier.

Rihanna Goes Topless & Runs Water Down Her Pants for Esquire UK Magazine’s December 2014 Issue

Oh Rihanna!

We are barely over the Elle US magazine shoot that was released yesterday (click here if you missed it) and now the Bajan singer is taking us on another journey with new editorial shoot for Esquire UK magazine’s December 2014 issue.

For this shoot Rihanna is topless, bottomless, running water down her pants, cupping her lady lumps and just generally being Rihanna.

Check out photos from the editorial spread!

OC Ukeje is Getting Married this Saturday!!!

This is heartbreaking news for all the girls who have a mega crush on Nollywood actor OC Ukeje – but here at BN we are happy for him as it has been revealed that the hot bachelor is now off the market and will be getting married this Saturday, 8 November.

Ekiti Governor Fayose’s 5 Sons Looking Fresh in All White! – PHOTOS

Did you know that Ekiti State Governor Ayo Fayose, has five sons? And they look just like him!

A photo of the guys has been floating around the Internet all morning, and the ladies are loving how handsome they look in their all-white attires.

Sources say their names are Joju, Rogba, Tomiwa, Nigba, and Boluwatife.

Check out the photos

Indonesian Fighter Jets Intercept Australia-bound Saudi Plane

Indonesian fighter jets have intercepted a plane carrying Saudi Arabian delegates en route to Australia for allegedly violating Indonesian airspace, media reports said on Tuesday.

The Local Air Force Commander, Andi Wijaya, said in Jakarta.

Wijaya said that the Gulfstream HZ-103 plane carrying 13 people was forced to land on Monday at the El Tari airport in Kupang, the main town in West Timor.

“Those on board included members of an advance team preparing for a visit by a Saudi prince to Australia.

“Seven of the passengers are members of the Saudi Government,’’ Wijaya, said

Report said in October, Indonesian fighter jets also intercepted an Australian light aircraft for entering the country’s airspace without clearance.

It added that the plane was released after the crew paid a fine of 60 million rupiah (about $5,000).

Photo Credit:  Brett Critchley/Dreamstime.com

Head of Programming at EbonyLife TV, Pamela Ofoegbu Passes Away

With a heavy heart, we announce the passing away of Pamela Ofoegbu, Director of Reality Programming and Head of Programming at EbonyLife TV.
Pamela had over 10 years experience in the television industry and worked at MNet Africa as Commissioning Editor for West Africa before she joined EbonyLife TV.
Some of you may remember Pamela on the panel for the search for Mo’s Co-Host.

GEJ, other ECOWAS leaders head to Ouagadougou for crisis talk

Read the State House press release below...

President Goodluck Jonathan will travel to Ouagadougou tomorrow as a member of the three-man delegation of Heads of State and Government raised by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) to facilitate the rapid resolution of the current political crisis in Burkina Faso.

Other members of the delegation of ECOWAS leaders are President Macky Sall of Senegal and President John Mahama of Ghana who is the current Chairman of the ECOWAS Authority of Heads of State and Government.

Oritsefemi & D'banj hit LA to shoot Double Wahala Rmx video

Oritsefemi traveled to LA this past Sunday to team up with D'banj to shoot the video for the remix of his hit single Double Wahala remix. The video is directed by Moe Musa and will hit our TV screens soon. See more photos after the cut...

Photo: Pres. Jonathan with ex-president Obasanjo in Abuja today

Pres. Jonathan and former President Olusegun Obasanjo pictured on their way to Council Chambers for Council of State meeting in Abuja today November 4th.

World Trade Centre reopens after 13 years

13 years after the 9/11 attack, the World Trade Center is re-opening for business & has been renamed One World Trade Center. 

Standing at 541 meters with 104 floors, it is officially America’s tallest building and cost $3.9 billion to put the skyscraper together. One of the first tenants, publishing giant Conde Nast started moving in yesterday, Anna Wintour, the editor of Vogue, is said to be moving to the 25th floor with her staff, while Vanity Fair editor, Graydon Carter, has chosen the 41st floor. An official opening ceremony date is yet to be fixed.

The old twin buildings went down on September 11, 2001 after it was hit by two planes hijacked by terrorist group, al-Queda. See more pics of the new structure after the cut...

Airtel brings iPhone 6 to Nigeria

Airtel Networks has announced it will offer iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus, the biggest advancements in iPhone history. Customers can pre-register iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus at www.alwayson.ng/iphone. For more information on Airtel Networks, Please visit: www.ng.airtel.com . For more information on iPhone, please  visit: www.apple.com/iphone.

Photos: Comedian Maleke weds

Edo-based comedian, musician and Senior Special Adviser on Entertainment Matters to the Edo State governor, Idowu Moye, popularly known as Maleke married this past weekend in Edo state. In attendance were the Edo State governor Adams Oshiomhole, comedians I go die and Gordons, Faze and many others. See some pics after the cut. Will bring official photos later...

Borno Dep. Governor says Boko Haram may capture entire 3 North East states in weeks

The Deputy Governor of Borno state, Zanna Mustapha, while visiting thousands displaced indigenes in Yola yesterday Monday November 3rd, said that with the easy way Boko Haram has been capturing territories in Adamawa, Borno and Yobe, the three states would soon be history.

Chris Brown attacks Adrienne Bailon & Tamar Braxton after they 'diss' Karrueche

Chris Brown took to instagram a few hours ago to slam singers and hosts of The Real, Tamar Braxton and Adrienne Bailon after they mentioned his relationship with Karrueche on their show. Speaking on the show yesterday, Adrienne and Tamar, while discussing relationships and how sometimes love can be blind, called Karrueche out for still dating Chris Brown. They said the only reason Karrueche is with Chris and tolerates his alleged cheating is because she and her friends love the fame.

Well, Chris Brown went ham on the two ladies. After the cut you will find what Chris Brown wrote on instagram (he has since deleted it), what Karrueche also said and Tamar's response plus what the two ladies actually said on their show to piss Chris Brown off...

Official pics confirm Kris Jenner's relationship with Corey Gamble

41 year old music manager Corey Gamble, is dating Kris Jenner, 59, and this photos have confirmed it. The couple were pictured holding hands in LA last Friday after they returned from a romantic holiday in Mexico. Corey is Justin Bieber's co-manager. See more photos after the cut...

"There is no morality in governance. If you want to be moral, go to church" - Rotimi Amaechi

The Governor of Rivers state Rotimi Amaechi was a guest on AIT's Focus Nigeria this morning where he talked about a lot of things including his reservations about President Jonathan...

Senzo Meyiwa's dad criticised for waving to the crowd at his funeral

 

This pic has got the SA online community talking. This is the father of late South African goal keeper and captain of the national team, Senzo Meyiwa, who was shot dead on October 25th by suspected armed robbers at his girlfriend's home. During his funeral last Saturday November 1st, Sam Meyiwa waved to the crowd in excitement from an ambulance conveying his son's corpse.

Most South Africans found this offensive as he was meant to be grieving. He was seriously criticized and now the SA online community have gone agog with Memes of the waving. See some pics after the cut.

Stephanie Linus' Foundation carries out repair surgeries on 20 Women with VVF

In an effort to spread the word on the dangers of Vesico Vaginal Fistula and to repair as many women as possible who have the condition,Stephanie Okereke's Extended Hands Foundation with support from SNEPCo/NNPC recently carried out repair surgeries on 20 women at the University College Hospital (UCH), Ibadan.

Boko Haram members attack police station in Gombe, take weapons

Boko Haram men this afternoon attacked the Nafada Divisional Police Headquarters in the Nafada Local government area of Gombe state. According to multiple eyewitnesses tweeting about the incident, the policemen at the station fled as Boko Haram attacked the station. The men reportedly stole weapons from the station and afterwards burnt it down. They also reportedly attacked a military checkpoint by Ngada Bridge.

Photos: David and Victoria Beckham’s son model for Burberry

12-year-old Romeo Beckham is sure making his parents proud as he just concluded his second shoot in iconic British luxury brand Burberry’s Christmas campaign entitled “From London With Love. See more photos after the cut...

Femi Kuti signs management deal with Chocolate City

Afrobeat icon Femi Kuti today announced a new management deal with record label/management company, Chocolate City. The label will manage him here in Nigeria. See more tweets after the cut..

See inside newly opened Gemstone Ultramart in Delta state

Gemstone Ultramart is an innovative one-stop grocery and general merchandise retailer. Established in the heart of Warri, in September 2014, the supermarket is the first of its kind in the most populous city of Delta State, Nigeria. 

Built to international standards, Gemstone provides its locale with high quality products at unbeatable prices. With over 14 departments including, Grocery, Butchery, Households and Bakery, Gemstone eliminates the time and hassle it takes for people to shop for groceries and other merchandise at different stores by providing it in one location.

Boko Haram reportedly takes over Ashaka Cement factory in Gombe

According to a breaking news report by Sahara Reporters, Boko Haram members have taken over the Ashaka cement factory in Gombe state. The sect members were said to have arrived the factory in a convoy of pickup vans and started shooting indiscriminately, causing the security guards and staff to run for safety.