Rapper sued over alleged stolen t-shirt designs

Lil Wayne has been sued again by a woman who claims the rapper used her image to sell his popular Trukfit clothing line. She claims she never agreed to work with his company and thinks he represents "misogyny".

In her legal documents, Shanise Taylor admits she's not a professional model but remembers posing for a 2011 photo session, and when the photog sent her the shots she figured that was the end of that. Then this year, she saw one of the pics pop up on a shirt made by Trukfit, a Weezy clothing line.

Vice President, Osinbajo celebrates 26th wedding anniversary with wife, Dolapo with throwback photo

“26 years ago #weddinganniversary”, the VPs wife captioned the photo.

The Vice President of Nigeria, Yemi Osinbajo and his beautiful wife, Oludolapo marked their 26th wedding anniversary yesterday  Wednesday, 26th November .

Osinbajo and his wife have three children - two daughters and a son from their 26-year union.

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MASSOB accused South-East Governors of betraying the Igbo race

The factional leader of the Movement for the Actualization of the Sovereign State of Biafra (MASSOB), Mr. Uchenna Madu has accused South-East Governors of betraying the Igbo race.

Madu also referred to them as men with inferiority complex, because they refused to do anything about Nnamdi Kanu's release.

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Photo: Uche Jombo and family in Thanksgiving selfie

Today been the last Thursday of November 2015 is America’s National Thanksgiving day. Uche, her husband Kenny, son Mathew, her mother in-law and sister in-law are celebrating the day together…

Photos:Emir Sanusi inaugurated as UNIBEN’s New Chancellor

Yesterday, Wednesday 25th November, 2015  the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Mohammad Sanusi II, was inaugurated as the ninth Chancellor of the University of Benin.

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Nigerian deported from UK narrates his story

The United Kingdom has deported 50 Nigerians after having committed different offenses while in the country. The deportees, made of 44 males and six females arrived into Nigeria aboard a chartered B767 aircraft belonging to PITAN Airways.

The federal government had recently expressed concern over the UK’s plan to deport some 29,000 of its nationals demanding that due process be followed before any Nigerian is sent back from the UK.

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Don Jazzy is a year older today

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Obasanjo congratulated Jonathan for successful handover to Buhari

Almost six months after the change of government, former President Olusegun Obasanjo has for the first time congratulated former President Goodluck Jonathan for successfully handing over to President Muhammadu Buhari and commended him for continuing to have faith in Nigeria.

Obasanjo’s commendation was contained in his reply to President Jonathan’s earlier notification of his plans to establish a foundation following the end of his term in office as president.

Jonathan had in a letter dated September 22, 2015, formally notified Obasanjo of his intention to set up a foundation to promote good works.

JAMB registrar, Mr. Dibu Ojerinde, faulted the Nigerian senate’s call For UTME result

JAMB registrar, Mr. Dibu Ojerinde, has faulted the Nigerian senate’s call for that UTME results be valid for 3 years.

According to him, such a policy would delay and obstruct the education progress of students across board.

“There are complexities in this thing, until we are able to clear it. When you say you will use JAMB results for three years, is it an achievement test or aptitude test?

Obama pardons Thanksgiving's "Turkey"

President Barack Obama “pardoned” the TOTUS — the Turkey of the United States — in an annual White House Thanksgiving ceremony on Wednesday.

“America is after all a country of second chances, and this turkey has earned a second chance to live out the rest of his life comfortably,” Mr. Obama said.

Then, the president waved his hands over the fortunate fowl named Abe in a gesture that resembled a blessing, while the bird clucked and cooed.

Roli Bode George appointed as acting Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA

MRS Roli Bode George has been appointed as the first woman acting Chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, following the retirement of Alhaji Ahmadu Giade who has bowed out after serving 10 years in the agency.

The chairman of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), Ahmadu Giade, on Wednesday 25th of November retired after 10 years in charge after serving two 5-year terms.

This was made known by the agency’s spokesperson, Mr Mitchel Ofoyeju announced this in Lagos.

It said Giade, who served two terms of five years each, handed over the affairs of the NDLEA to the Director- General (DG) of the Agency, Mrs Roli Bode-George, The News Nigeria reports.

According to the statement the former chairman inspected a guard of honour after which he presented a new flag to the D-G.

The statement said:

Police: S. Korea professor forces student to eat faeces

A South Korean court on Thursday jailed a university professor for 12 years for forcing a student to eat human faeces and drink urine during a two-year period of physical and psychological assault.

The sentence was two years more than had been demanded by prosecutors, reflecting, the court said, “unimaginable atrocities” committed by the 52-year-old professor that had amounted “to a sort of psychological murder”.

The professor, identified only by his surname Jang, was arrested in July after his victim — a design student now aged 29 — attempted to commit suicide to escape his ordeal.

Payment of N5,000 stipend to unemployed youths begins next year —FG

The All Progressives Congress, APC-led Federal Government, yesterday, said the payment of the N5,000 stipend to the unemployed Nigerian youths will commence next year.

It regretted that the payment could not take off immediately because it was not included in this year’s budget.

Minister of Youths and Sports, Mr Solomon Dalong, revealed this yesterday in Abuja when he paid a condolence visit to the national chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Chief John Odigie-Oyegun, at the national secretariat in Abuja on the demise of Prince Abubakar Audu, the late governorship candidate of the party in Kogi State election.

Dalong, who spoke with journalists, assured that APC government would also create more jobs to fulfill its campaign promises.

Martins wanted on loan by Sunderland and Newcastle

Premier League clubs Newcastle United and Sunderland have been linked with the signing of Nigerian striker, Obafemi Martins, on a short-term loan deal in the MLS off-season.

The Magpies had been goal shy this season and manager Steve McClaren is reportedly keen to bring Martins back to St. James’ Park, where he played for three seasons between 2006 and 2009, africanFootball.com reports.

Union Bank appoints new chairman

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc. has appointed Mr. Cyril Odu as Chairman of the Board of Directors following the resignation of previous Chairman, Senator Udoma Udo Udoma, who was recently appointed Minister of Budget and National Planning by President Muhammadu Buhari. Mr. Odu joined the Board of Union Bank in 2012 following a $500 million (USD) investment in the Bank from Union Global Partners Limited, a private equity consortium.

Rapper "Naeto c" drops artwork for 4th album "Festival"

Naeto C has announced a new album to be released this year “Festival”, and the album artwork has been unveiled.

The rapper has had a year filled with activity in and out of the studio, and he is set to drop his 4 studio album.

Uti Nwachukwu chops off famous dread locks for charity

Popular reality and TV personality/host, Uti Nwachukwu, has just chopped off his famous dread locks and for a noble cause too. The sensational media personality just took to his Instagram to show off his former locks.

Taking a picture of his chopped locks, he asked “Anyone have an idea of a centre in Nigeria that I can donate my hair to? So they can make a wig with it for a cancer patient going thru Chemotherapy and experiencing hair loss. Suggestions pls”

A little while after, he went on to post a picture of himself on an afro, teasing with a caption; New Look Thursday or #TBT

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Man City’s Nasri out for three months

“What doesn’t kill you make you stronger. I will be back better than ever see you in 3 months,”

Manchester City’s French midfielder Samir Nasri will be out for a further three months due to a hamstring injury, he revealed on Thursday.

“What doesn’t kill you make you stronger. I will be back better than ever see you in 3 months,” Nasri wrote in an Instagram post alongside a picture of him looking pensive as he rested on a pair of crutches.

Nasri, 28, has not played for City since making a substitute appearance in their 5-1 Premier League defeat of Bournemouth on October 17.

He was thought to be closing on a return to action, but will now be out until February.

24-year-old final year Poly student murdered in Imo State

Imo State Police  Command has arrested a three-man gang that gruesomely murdered 24-year-old final year civil engineering student of Federal Polytechnic, Nekede, Imo State, Innocent Ndukwe.

Speaking after parading the suspects before journalists yesterday in Owerri, the Commissioner of Police, CP, Mr. Taiwo Lakanu, disclosed that soon after slaughtering their hapless victim, the hoodlums stole his Pathfinder Sports Utility Vehicle with registration number, Lagos KRD 109 BP, two plasma television sets, one home theatre and assorted personal effects.

“Soon after getting credible information about the heinous act, the police control room quickly alerted operations of the command and they immediately searched the entire state.

ABTU student electrocuted in Bauchi

Tragedy struck  yesterday at Gwallameji area of  Bauchi State, following the electrocution of a 25-year-old student of Abubakar Tafawa Balewa University, Michael Loya.

Vanguard gathered that the student was electrocuted while trying to spread wet clothes on a naked wire in his compound at Gentle Villa, Gwallameji.

But Police Public Relation Officer of Bauchi State command, DSP Haruna Mohammed, who confirmed the incident, said Loya was electrocuted while trying to reconnect electricity illegally in his compound.

Senate okays $200m World Bank loan for Lagos

The Senate yesterday approved $200 million World Bank loan for the Lagos State government.

This followed the submission and consideration of the report of the Ad Hoc Committee on Local and Foreign Debts, headed by Senator Kabiru Gaya, and seven others.

President Muhammadu Buhari wrote the Senate on September 29, requesting a special approval of Lagos State Development Policy Operation III under the Federal Government External Borrowing Plan (2015-2017) for the third tranche of $200 million of the DPO from the World Bank.

The World Bank Development Policy Operation (DPO) is a budget support facility used basically to finance deficit in annual budgets of governments to enhance the capacity of beneficiary government to execute key projects.

Two female bombers strike in Kano

According to The Nations, Fourteen persons died yesterday when two female suicide bombers detonated explosives at the Kano GSM Village.

Over 100 others were injured in the blasts, according to the National Emergency management Agency (NEMA).

The Nigeria Red Cross, NEMA, Kano State Emergency Management Agency (SEMA) and other stakeholders were on hand to evacuate the injured to Aminu Kano Teaching Hospital, Nassarawa Hospital and Murtala Muhammad Hospital.

Those with minor injuries were treated and discharged immediately, NEMA spokesman Sani Datti, said yesterday.

Flights from US to Paris diverted after anonymous threats

Air France said in a statement that one flight, from Los Angeles International Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport in Paris was diverted to Salt Lake City International Airport on Tuesday night. At about the same time a second flight took off from Dulles International Airport outside Washington and was diverted to Halifax on Canada's East Coast.

Why Arsenal player, Flamini kept his billion dollar idea a secret

Mathieu Flamini, a 31-year-old Frenchman who currently plays for Arsenal, secretly created a company that made a scientific breakthrough that could bring an end to the use of fossil fuels.

Flamini’s company, GF Biochemicals, announced Monday it had figured out how to mass-produce levulinic acid, an organic compound that can replace oil in all of its many forms.

In theory, GF Biochemicals’ discovery means an end to gasoline, biofuels and plastics as we know them. It also means Flamini’s company could be the first entrant in a brand new market worth upward of $30 billion.

Gunfire in north Paris as police hunt shooting suspect

Shots rang out in the Saint Denis area of northern Paris early on Wednesday as special police forces launched an operation to catch one of the suspects from Friday night's shooting in the French capital, a police source told Reuters.

French TV station BFMTV said some police had been wounded during the operation.

President Barack Obama says GOP incitement on Syria refugees 'needs to stop'

President Barack Obama lashed out Wednesday at Republicans who insist on barring Syrian refugees from entering the U.S., deeming their words offensive and insisting "it needs to stop."

"Apparently they're scared of widows and orphans coming into the United States of America," Obama said.

Mocking GOP leaders for thinking they're tough, Obama said overblown rhetoric from Republicans could be a potent recruitment tool for the Islamic State group. He insisted the U.S. process for screening refugees for possible entry into the U.S. is rigorous and said the U.S. doesn't make good decisions "based on hysteria" or exaggerated risk.

Senate asks JAMB to extend validity of results to 3 years

According to Vanguard, The Senate, yesterday, directed the Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board, JAMB, to begin to extend the validity of its results to a period of three years.

This was even as it ordered the board to immediately stop its policy of re-assigning candidates to schools they never applied to, saying such policy was contrary to the act establishing the board.

To this end, results obtained from the board by candidates seeking admission into universities are expected to last for three years.

MESSI set to move to Arsenal if only Arsenal can pay £600K per week

The Barcelona star is keen on a switch to the Premier League, with the Gunners his first choice, but his lofty wage demands look set to put a host of sides off.

Lionel Messi remains keen on a move to the Premier League, with Arsenal his preferred choice according to the Daily Star.

Kourtney Kardashian naked photos breaking the internet yet?

The 36-year-old wowed photographers while posing nude for the new trailer of Season 11 of her family show, 'Keeping Up With The Kardashians'  at the same time when Scott Disick confesses to making the 'worse decision' of his life.

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Boko Haram: Army destroys terrorists’ rocket making factory, arrests another kingpin

The Nigerian Army has arrested yet another Boko Haram kingpin after making public a list of 100 wanted terrorists.

Troops of the 21 Brigade of the Army also destroyed a bomb and rocket making factory used by the terrorists in Borno state.

The disclosure was made on Monday, November 16, 2015, via the Facebook page of the Nigerian Defence Headquarters.

The post reads:

Paris attack: A black seat may have been connected to the attacks in Paris

Italian police in Turin have been told to look out for a black Seat that may have entered the country from France on Saturday and could be connected to the attacks in Paris.

The model of the car was unknown, according to the police call, but the car’s plates included the letters and numbers GUT 18053.

Lagos Lawmakers visit mudslide site, urge government to do more on safety

The Lagos State House of Assembly Adhoc Committee on the recent mudslide in Magodo area of the state says the government needs to do more on the safety of residents

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Mr Lanre Ogunyemi (APC-Ojo II) the Chairman of the four-man Adhoc Committee on the incident made the plea during an inspection to the site on Monday.

The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) recalls that four children of the same parents, between ages 10 and 23, were killed on Nov. 7, after a mudslide hit their home in the Isheri, Magodo Area of Lagos State.

Court adjourns Dasuki's case to November 23

A Federal High Court in Abuja on Monday adjourned the case of retired Col. Sambo Dasuki, till Nov 23.

The Judge, Justice Adeniyi Ademola, who adjourned the case following an oral application from the Solicitor-General of the Federation, Mr Taiwo Abidogun.

Ademola held that the adjournment would enable the Attorney General of the Federation appear and explain the siege on Dasuki’s Abuja residence.

President Buhari to appoint 14 special advisers soon

A source in the Presidency made the disclosure adding that Buhari had already compiled the list of the proposed advisers, Daily Trust reports.

“You know the ministers have just been inaugurated. The key appointments which Mr. President is set to announce any moment from now are those of his special advisers,” the source said.

Veteran Nollywood actor and actress celebrate 30th wedding anniversary

The popular Nollywood couple celebrates 30 years of being together as husband and wife today, November 16.

Silva some hours ago posted a throwback photo of her happy family to mark her anniversary, thanking everyone who has made their marriage a success.

Photo: Private Photos Of The Most Beautiful Girl In Ghana ROSALINE ASSAMOI Goes Viral Online

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Photo: Honourable Minister,Babatunde Fashola busy in his office in Abuja

The Honourable Minister of Power, Works & Housing, Babatunde Fashola, is busy doing his ground work to come out with a blue-print that will deliver electricity and solid infrastructures for Nigerians.

Photo: Nigerian Actress, Oge Okoye is 35 years today

It's actress Oge Okoye's birthday today. The gorgeous actress barks her 35years birthday with beautiful pictures.

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A missile reading “From Paris, with love” has been sent to wreak havoc on ISIS strongholds. This emotive image was taken of US Military planes which were ready to join strikes on the terrorists who have claimed responsibility for Friday night’s assault on the French capital.

Paris attack: Latest developments

Police are hunting a suspect they believe was “directly involved” in Friday’s attacks in Paris, in which seven suicide attackers died. They are searching for Salah Abdeslam, 26, who is thought to have rented the black Volkswagen Polo used in the attack on the Bataclan concert hall. Salah is the brother of Ibrahim Abdeslam, who detonated his suicide vest outside the Comptoir Voltaire cafe, seriously injuring a bystander and killing himself.

There have been 150 police raids across France overnight. Anti-terrorism raids have taken place under state of emergency powers in Toulouse, Grenoble, Jeumont (on the French-Belgian border), and the Paris suburb of Bobigny. Several arrests have been reported, with buildings searched. Weapons were reportedly seized in Toulouse. In Lyon, French media reported that police have seized a rocket launcher and arrested five suspects.

Paris prosecutors identified two more suicide bombers

Paris prosecutors have identified two more suicide bombers from Friday’s attacks as Ahmad Al Mohammad and Samy Amimour.

Ahmad Al Mohammad (Stade de France)

Al Mohammad, the bomber who targeted the Stade de France, has now been definitively linked by the authorities to the Syrian passport found near his body. He was born on 10 September 1990 in Idlib, Syria, according to the passport.

Paris attack: latest developments

French fighter jets have launched massive raids in Syria, targeting the Isis stronghold in Raqqa just two days after the group claimed responsibility for the attacks in Paris.

Three of the suspected terrorists have now been named: Salah Abdeslam, his brother Ibrahim Abdeslam, and Omar Ismaïl Mostefai. Mostefai, 29, was one of three men who blew himself up, killing 89 people in the bloodiest scene of the carnage.

Photo: Killed in the pitiless name of terrorism

Guardian news tweeted  Monday 16 November 2015 front page

Linda Ikeji Shows Off Her Office & Massive Shoe, Bag Closet

Billionaire blogger Linda Ikeji wants us to see her shoe and bag closet.

Talking about her uncountable shoes, she said "I thought I had a lot of shoes until I got a walk in closet. Now I'm looking for shoes to put in the space"

On the Bags, she said "Until today I thought I had a lot of bags! "

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Salary package of the newly sworn in Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria

This is the approved salary package of the newly sworn in Ministers of the Federal Republic of Nigeria as officially endorsed by Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC.

The Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission, RMAFC, have approved the  remuneration packages of each of the 36 ministers sworn in by President Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday.

According to Punch, a committee chaired by Chairman of Remuneration Committee, Mr. Abdullahi Inde, new packages prepared by the committee, had been ratified at a retreat held for commissioners of the agency, which was concluded recently in Owerri.

Backlash Trails Davido After Sina Rambo Exposed His Age in Throwback Photo

It can be recalled that when HKN Gang boss, David Adeleke popularly known as Davido made his breakthough in the Nigerian music industry in the year 2012 with his banging song "Dami Duro", He told the general public that he is just 19 years old which many music pundicts welcomed with disbelief considering his mature looks.

Paris attack: pondering whether the Paris attacks would force France to change its Syria policy

Before France conducted airstrikes on Isis’ stronghold in Syria on Sunday night, Pierre Haski pondered whether the Paris attacks would force France to change its Syria policy:

"Hollande’s Syria strategy is central to the debate. France was the first, and the quickest, back in 2012, to recognise the opposition Syrian National Coalition as the “unique representative” of the Syrian people, thus breaking with Bashar al-Assad’s government. Since then, this “moderate” opposition has not delivered, more and more marginalised as it is by the growing presence and strength of jihadi groups, including the so-called Islamic State, which claimed responsibility for the Paris attacks.

Photo: Candlelight vigil in Nepal

Nepalese people form the shape of the Eiffel Tower with candles during a candlelight vigil, in Kathmandu, Nepal.

Paris attack: US political reaction to Paris attacks

US foreign policy hawks seized on the Paris terrorist attacks to argue for more aggressive military intervention in the Middle East, writes my colleague Dan Roberts (@RobertsDan).

Following a Democratic television debate on Saturday that was dominated by calls for a tougher response to Islamic State radicals, leading Republicans joined the fray on Sunday in a series of political interviews that also saw linked attacks on immigration and calls for more intelligence surveillance.