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    Over 200 people were reportedly killed in the bomb blast that occurred yesterday afternoon at the Kano Central Mosque where the Emir of Kano usually leads prayers. Some eye-witnesses and rescue officials put the figure at 300, making it one the deadliest bomb attacks in Nigeria. READ ALSO:- See The Video Of The Bomb Blast Went While Muslims Were Praying in the Mosque

Many people have been killed in three explosions during Friday prayers at one of the biggest mosques in the Nigerian city of Kano, reports say. The Central Mosque is close to the Emir of Kano’s palace and is where the influential Muslim leader usually leads prayers. The Emir, Muhammad Sanusi, is currently in Saudi Arabia. An eyewitness told the BBC he had counted about 200 bodies, but this figure has not been verified. Other reports say some gunmen went on a shooting spree in the northern city after the blasts. The militant Islamist Boko Haram group has targeted the city before during its five-year insurgency Watch The Video Below:-

Doctors at the Lagos state University teaching Hospital are currently staging a protesting over the non payment of their salaries since July this year by the management of the hospital. The doctors are also protesting the non-employment of resident doctors by the state government in the last 3 years. See More Photos Below:-

  Students of the Obafemi Awolowo University, OAU, are currently staging a peaceful protest on their campus. The students say they are angry that all activities at their school have been suspended due to President Jonathan’s visit. They also say they are protesting the failure of the educational system under the GEJ administration. See More Photos Below:-

  A riot broke out this morning in Lekki Phase 1 following thugs/motorcycle riders clash. The cause of the riot has not been fully established but according to some residents, the chairman of the Eti-Osa local government area allegedly engaged the services of touts to confiscate any motorcycle seen within the area. The touts allegedly beat up one of the Okada men after he refused to let them seize his motorcycle and this led to a serious fight between some of the Okada men, bus drivers and the thugs. The police was immediately called in to stop the riot from escalating. The gate leading to the estate was shut immediately. See More Photos Below:-

  The senate has reacted to the corruption allegations leveled against it by the former Pres. Olusegun Obasanjo while at a book launch yesterday in Abuja. In a statement released and signed by its spokesman, Senator Enyinnaya Abaribe today, the senate frowned at the

  Residents of Kukawa and Gubio villages in Borno state have fled their villages after they reportedly received a letter from Boko Haram informing them of

  Femi Kuti is upset and sad at the moment. According to a DNA test recently carried out by the father of 5 on his children, shows two of them, Dupe and Tosin are not his. He revealed this to Encomium few days ago in an interview, regretting why a woman should

  All Progressives Congress (APC) presidential aspirant, Muhammadu Buhari says he wants to be president to “stop PDP from destroying

  May Senators dey vex! The level of impunity in the land under Goodluck Jonathan has reached an all time high and the heads of the security agencies are trampling on

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  Nigeria’s Minister of Petroleum Resources Diezani Alison-Madueke has been announced as the new President of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC). She was elected today at the ongoing 166th General Meeting of the OPEC in Vienna, Austria.

FIFA released its world ranking for the month of November early today and Nigeria’s Super Eagles have neither risen nor moved down the ranking, but remain number 42, which they were last month.     In the month under review, the Eagles failed to make it to the 2015 Africa Cup of Nations taking place in Equatorial Guinea in January after Stephen Keshi’s led Eagles went to

  The 9th edition of the Nigeria Music Video Awards (NMVA) 2014 was held yesterday, 26th November at the Convention centre, Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island. Hosted by

The hope of President Goodluck Jonathan of sweeping the Presidential poll in the South West geo-political zone in 2015 has brightened up with the result of the opinion poll conducted by a political group, ‘Forerunners Group’, and which was made available to journalists in Ibadan.   Forerunners’ officials, at a press briefing told newsmen at the Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ) Press Centre, Iyaganku, Ibadan, that 58.2 per cent of the non-partisan persons in

The Lagos state Police command has rescued the current Miss Nigeria International 2014 & daughter of an aide to Kwara state Governor, Miss Sa’adat Bibire, who was abducted two weeks ago by a gang of kidnappers who deceived her to come to Warri, Delta state from Lagos after they promised to make her the ambassador of the Aliko Dangote brand.   The gang, made up of students of the Delta state Polytechnic Ozoro, had opened a Facebook account disguising as Aliko Dangote and

All is not well at the Presbyterian Church of Nigeria, Nyanya Parish,. Allegations and counter-allegations, bordering on immorality and blackmail are threatening to tear the church apart.   A former member of the church is accusing the senior pastor, Mfom Umoren, of befriending his wife, while the pastor is accusing the man and others, pointing fingers at him of blackmail. Mba Kalu Achowa, a staff of the

  The youth wing of the People’s Democratic Party, the PDP National Youth Frontier (PDPNYF) is not happy with comments credited to the Oba of

  A gun-happy policeman has killed a 30-year-old first class graduate of Economics from the Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria, according to

  The Federal Executive Council on Wednesday approved the purchase of N9.2billion worth of clean cook stoves and wonder bags for rural women under the National Clean Cooking Scheme.   Wonder bag is a non-electric slow cooker invented by Sarah Collins, ‎a south African eco-entreprenuer, who came up with the idea six years ago during a

  The PDP today conducted a screening exercise for President Jonathan at the party secretariat in Abuja. According to the

A 26-year-old Tusla, OK woman was shot and killed by her 3-year-old toddler, the AJC.com reports. Tulsa police say the tragic accident occurred while the unidentified mother was changing her toddler’s diaper. Acccording to AJC specialists who talked with the child confirmed the 3-year-old pulled the trigger. “I just can’t imagine in today’s society that

  A chartered aircraft conveying All Progressives Congress, APC, presidential aspirant, Gen. Mohammadu Buhari (rtd) and his entourage, was on Wednesday, November 26, 2014 allegedly denied landing rights by the authorities of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria, FAAN, in Makurdi, the Benue State capital.   The former Head of State, alongside his entourage, was travelling from Bayelsa State to Makurdi to woo delegates of his party ahead of the APC delegates congress scheduled for

  They may be known as the weaker s*x but in the battle to flush out Boko Haram from Nigerian territory, they stand equal with their male counterparts. Fearless, pretty and

  Reno Omokri is back again with the Twitter-shade throwing at APC. You will recall that the

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Wednesday November 26, arraigned a 77- year- old woman, Alhaja Mulikat Shonekan and two others: Martins Ogiogwa , 40 and

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  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, today Nov. 26th rubbished the National Assembly, saying it is an Assembly of looters and thieves. He said this while speaking at the

  Honorable members at the House of Representatives have fixed next Wednesday to start impeachment proceedings against President Goodluck Jonathan.   It was gathered by Vanguard on Tuesday that the members of the lower chamber are on the same page with their Senate counterparts in their bid to impeach Jonathan, and that the process will began immediately it

  R oberto Mancini has revealed he wanted to manage Arsenal but admits he is still open to the possibility of succeeding Arsene Wenger. The Italian, who turns 50 on Thursday said: “I would have loved to have managed Arsenal, a club with a special charm. But there is still time,” Mancini told Il Corriere dello Sport.

Lionel Messi reflected on breaking the UEFA Champions League goalscoring record as “a wonderful thing” after his hat-trick against APOEL. The prolific Barcelona forward surpassed Real Madrid legend Raul’s tally of 71 goals by scoring his second hat-trick in as many games on Tuesday. Messi took centre stage after Luis Suarez netted

The Oba of Lagos, HRH Rilwan Akiolu , says the PDP will never win the governorship election in Lagos state. Oba Akilo said this while speaking at

APC Presidential aspirant, Muhammadu Buhari, has began raising campaign funds on Facebook. He posted a message on his Facebook page on

Popular actor shares his opinion about the 10 children he has outside his marriage.   Veteran Yoruba actor Dele Odule was recently reported to have fathered 10 children all from different women. The actor who is

According to a report by Encomium mag , the General Overseer of Christ Royal Church just acquired stretch limousine SUV said to be worth about

Artiste shares his thought about s*x.     Nigerian artiste and Super Eagles ambassador  SolidStar, real name Joshua Iniyezo took to his instagram page this afternoon to teach his fans lessons about s*x.   The dread haired ‘ Baby Jollof ‘ singer shared a photo of himself and captioned it “ Any woman deserves s*x, but not every woman a second time”   Do you agree with Solidstar on not every woman deserving a second chance at s*x?

  Former President Olusegun Obasanjo has again torn at President Goodluck Jonathan , saying Nigerian democracy remained at risk due to the action of the

The unabated killings being perpetrated by the dreaded Boko Haram sect in northern Nigeria have forced many displaced persons from the affected communities to invade Lagos state, the commercial of the country, this is according to a report published by Punch online. According to the investigative report, many Northerners are now taking refuge in Lagos and other Nigerian cities as a result of the activities of members of the

  A former Vice-President and presidential aspirant on the platform of All Progressives Congress, APC, Alhaji Atiku Abubakar, on Tuesday insisted that he was not desperate to become Nigeria’s next president as he considers politics as a means of

President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians to desist from making inciting and inflammatory comments capable of upsetting peace and

Indications emerged yesterday that members of the House of Representatives are on the same page with their Senate counterparts in their bid to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan.     Indications emerged yesterday that members of the House of Representatives are on the same page with their Senate counterparts in their bid to impeach

I know some men will find this ridiculous but it’s a bill being introduced by a male lawmaker in NJ. It’s called ‘sexual assault by fraud’ and if passed, I’m sure a lot of

Literary Icon, Prof Wole Soyinka, revealed today at a press conference in Abeokuta Ogun state, that he’s a cancer survivor. He said his appointment as a board member of the

  Students of the University of Jos continued their protests today following yesterday’s chaos in the school over what they say is a 100% increase in school fees. ‎The protesting students set

  A Federal High court sitting in Abuja has freed Aminu Oguche, the suspected mastermind of the Nyanya bomb blast which killed about 70 people in April. According to the News Agency of Nigeria, the court in it’s ruling, dismissed the

  Nollywood filmmaker, Stephanie Okereke-Linus has released a press statement on the rape allegation leveled against his brother, Daniel Okereke. “I am distraught and devastated to hear of the recent allegation of rape brought against a relative of mine, Daniel Okereke (my brother). While

  Suspected Boko Haram gunmen in a convoy of Toyota Hilux vehicles and motorcycles attacked Damasak town in Borno State, yesterday, with Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and petrol bombs, killing scores of residents.  mass burial at the destroyed central mosque in Konduga Council Area on Wednesday   mass burial at the destroyed central mosque in Konduga Council Area on

Nigeria’s first Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan has, today, urged the nations voters to giver her husband a second chance and give him another term. Dame Patience said Nigerian women should show appreciation to Jonathan by voting for him as he has been gender sensitive by appointing women into

The President of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor has called on the Sultan of Sokoto, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar, to write a letter to members of Boko Haram to stop their attacks just as he did to the

  Sitting in my room and looking through the window with the cool evening breeze blowing across my face, the thought of you crossed my mind. I decided to pen down this letter to you on how I feel and how I would want our marriage to be. Dear future wife, who

The Independent National Electoral Commission said it would engage the services of Nigerian Air Force, Navy and other security agencies for adequate security during general elections in 2015.     Mr Austin Okojie, the commission’s Resident Electoral Commissioner in Taraba, disclosed this while addressing Batch B corps members at NYSC Orientation Camp in Jalingo on