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President-elect of Argentina, Alberto Fernández has announced his plans to legalise abortion after his swearing-in which is set to hold on Tuesday, 10 December, 2019. “I would like that the debate is not one between progressives and conservatives, revolutionaries and traditionalists. It’s a problem of public health that we should resolve,” he said.  Asked in an interview with the local  Pagina 12  daily if Argentina could expect to see the proposed legislation’s arrival in Congress before the end of the year. Fernández said he intends to do it ‘as soon as possible,’ pointing out timing doesn't depend only on him. Though he did say he is an “advocate for putting an end to the criminalisation of abortion.”  “We should respect the woman who feels she has the right to make decisions, like abortion, about her own body as much as we do the woman who feels God doesn’t permit her to have an abortion,” he said, adding that decriminalising and legalising ...

Shortly after the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) announced the candidate of All Progressives Congress (APC) winner of Kogi governorship election, political thugs continued on their killing spree. According to reports from Kogi, the woman leader of Wada Aro Campaign Council, Ochadamu Ward, Hon Mrs Acheju Abuh was reportedly burnt alive in her home by alleged jubilant supporters and thugs said to be celebrating their party’s victory. Reacting to the evil act, the spokesman, Wada/Aro Campaign Council, Faruk Adejoh-Audu was quoted saying  “chanting GYB 4+4, the thugs, shooting sporadically, arrived Hon (Mrs) Abuh’s house at about 2pm this afternoon and surrounded the house, bolting every exit and escape from outside". “They then poured petrol on the building and set it ablaze as other terrorized villagers watched from hiding. She reportedly attempted to escape through a window but was prevented by the metal burglary proof and gun shots with bull...

Senator Aliyu Abdullahi, the Deputy Chief Whip of the Senate, has denied claims that the controversial Hate Speech bill that was recently introduced into the senate for deliberation and possible enactment, is meant to pave way for President Buhari’s alleged third term agenda. Some Nigerians who have condemned the bill, alleged that it is a ploy by the APC -led government to silence anyone that will oppose President Buhari's alleged third term agenda.  However at a news briefing in Abuja today November 18th, Abdullahi said the bill is designed to check what he described as an abuse of the nation’s “faultiness of ethnicity and religion” to cause crisis. He vowed to go ahead with the Bill because it is in line with his constitutional responsibility as a lawmaker to initiate and make legislation for the order and good governance of the country. “For those who think their ludicrous assessment that the Hate Speech Bill is meant to give the current...

Governor Yahaya Bello and his wife, Rashida, went on their knees in appreciation to God after INEC declared him winner of last Saturday November 16th governorship election in the state.

    A man allegedly opened fire at a strip club parking lot after his debit card got declined while paying for a private lap dance  67-year-old James Allen Wells arrived at the Porsches Theatre of Arts strip club around 11 p.m. Friday night in Waterloo. After his debit card was declined, Wells left the club and pulled out a 38 caliber Smith and Wesson revolver then opened fire, according to The Courier. He shot multiple cars which included a Chevrolet Impala, Dodge Durango, and a Chrysler Town then fled the scene, the report said. The gunman escaped in his vehicle when police came for him. They attempted to stop him but he kept going, leading on to a high-speed chase. During the high-speed chase, Wells crashed his vehicle into a curb and was then arrested shortly after. One of the officers injured a hand during the arrest. Man opens fire in strip club after his debit card is declined for a Lap Dance (Photo) According to NYPost, Wells...

Remembere the naked emaciated lady found in Ajah with rumours flying around that she was thrown out of a moving car? (read  here ) She has been rehabilitated and now looks healthy. The woman, whose name has been given as Ene, was seen in October at Jubilee Bridge, Ajah. She had no clothes on and was so skinny, her bones were prominent. Different people gave differing accounts of how she came to be found at the bridge (read  here ). As her story went viral, help came in the form of a kind Nigerian woman who rushed her to the hospital and got her medical treatment (read  here ). One month after, Ene is recovering and looks way better than she did only weeks ago. See more photos below.

Nsa Ayi, a former relationship officer, Coronation Merchant Bank, has been sentenced to seven years imprisonment for diverting clients N700 million meant for Federal Government bonds, treasury bills and fixed deposits. He was sentenced today by Justice Mojisola Dada of the Lagos State High Court, Ikeja, Lagos. The convict, who was arraigned by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on February 26, 2018, on an 11-count charge, was accused of altering instructions and falsifying signatures of customers to transfer money into various accounts outside the bank. The money was allegedly transferred in tranches into his Guaranty Trust Bank account No. 0001600855 as well as his Zenith Bank account No. 1002771899. Delivering her judgment today, the judge sentenced him to seven years imprisonment on each count of the charge. The sentences are to run concurrently from the day of arrest. The Judge further held that all properties traced to the defendant b...

The Nigerian police has declared wanted four of the robbers that participated in the bloody bank robbery incident that took place in Offa on April 4th. The state police command released the photos of the robbers from the CCTV footage of the bank. The Kwara State Government has also announced a N5 million reward for anyone that can help with information that would lead to the arrest of the suspects. The number to be contacted are 08062080913, 08126285268, 08032365122, 07056792065, 08088450152. Speaking on the recent development, the Assistant Commissioner of police, Moshood Jimoh, said “All the suspects are cooperating with the Police in the investigation into the incident. Currently, some of the other gang leaders and principal suspects at large are being identified and their pictures obtained for further investigation. Other sister security and safety agencies are equally implored to arrest them and hand over to the nearest Police Station or Formation across the co...

The Federal Court of Appeal sitting in Lagos, in two consolidated judgments today removed the legal roadblock, preventing the extradition to the United States of Ogun East Senator, Buruji Kashamu. The appeal court quashed the perpetual injunction granted by Justice Okon Abang of Federal High Court on 25th of May 2015, which restrained the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency and other agencies of the Federal Government from arresting, restraining, detaining, attacking or otherwise effecting the abduction of Senator Buruji Kashamu. This was in connection with drug trafficking charges levelled against him by the United States Government. The Appellate Court also set aside the order of Justice Abang that nullified the warrant issued for the arrest of Senator Kashamu issued by another judge of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja Federal Capital of Nigeria to pave way for the commencement of extradition proceedings against the senator at the Federal High Court Abuja. ...

A Nigerian motivational speaker, Abiodun Atobatele shared this chat between himself and a job seeker who is used abbreviations to send him WhatsApp messages. He wrote; This one was told to contact me for a job. See the way she chatted me up! Yeye abbreviations. Interview already failed

Ahead of the International Day of Midwife, the National Association of Nigerian Nurses and Midwives (NANNM-Midwives) has pleaded with the Federal Government to employ more professionally-trained midwives. Mrs Margret Akinsola, the Chairman NANNM-Midwives made the call in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja on Friday. Akinsola said such step would check the rate of maternal, newborn and infant deaths in Nigeria. “We seek automatic absorption of new graduates of midwifery both basic and post basic,” she pleaded. The International Day of Midwife (IDM) is commemorated on May 5 annually and theme for the year is “Midwives leading the way with quality care”. Akinsola emphasised that the day was aimed at celebrating the worth and work of midwives in the society. She attributed the rate of maternal, newborn and infant deaths in Nigeria to pregnancy related complications and lack of access to qualified midwives as well as inadequacy in health facilities...

Kanye West: In the news for the wrong reason As reactions continue to trail the controversial comments made earlier this week by U.S. rapper Kanye West, that slavery “was a choice”, a Detroit radio station has said it will ban his music. Hosts Shay Shay and BiGG of 105.1 the Morning Bounce made the announcement on Facebook with the hashtag “Mute Kanye.” “Kanye has gone too far” with his latest comments, they said. They wrote that they are refusing to give him a platform,” according to New York Post. “We don’t want to hear Kanye’s music, we don’t want to play Kanye on our show, we don’t want to talk about Kanye anymore,” the post read. “So we are taking a stand and we aren’t playing his music anymore; we just are refusing to give him a platform.” The ban will be for the entire hip-hop station and will include tracks that West produced or is featured in as well, the Detroit Free Press reported. West faced swift backlash following an interview with TMZ on Tuesday, where he ...

Nyesom Wike, right, with AIPS African President Mitchell Obi. The Rivers Governor to be honoured in Brussels by AIPS Africa headed by Obi Governor Nyesom Wike of Rivers State will be on the spotlight in Brussels, Belgium next week as the world’s sports media converge in Europe’s capital. The continental section of the 94-year old International Sports Press Association (AIPS) (www.AIPSmedia.com) will switch on its recognition glare for Wike. He will receive the highly coveted AIPS AFRICA Power of Sports Award and will also present a paper on Peace and Progress Through Sports in The Niger Delta Region of Nigeria. Wike’s presentation comes up 9 May, a day after the opening of the 81st AIPS congress, the largest congregation of professional sports journalists. Honour for Wike will be the first of its kind by AIPS Africa since it took on a new coat from the Africa Sports Journalists Union(ASJU). The former ASJU in 1980 installed Bashorun M.K.O Abiola as the First Pillar of Sports ...

Acting Chairman APC Kaduna State Shuaibu Idris, APC NationalChairman Chief John Oyegun and Governor Nasir El-Rufai at the flag-off of the APC Kaduna’s local government election campaign. The local government election in Kaduna State on 12 May will be conducted using Electronic Voting Machines, the first time in Nigeria. Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai said his government has invested considerable sums in electronic voting because the APC believes that votes must count. El-Rufai was speaking at the flag-off of the APC’s campaign for the local government elections in the state. The ceremony, which held at the Kaduna Township Stadium, had in attendance Chief John Oyegun, national chairman of the APC, Hajiya Zainab Ahmed, Minister of State, Budget and National Planning, and senior officials of the Kaduna APC. L-R: Minister of State Budget Zainab Ahmed, Ummi El-Rufai, Governor Nasir El-Rufai, Chief John Oyegun; Kaduna State Deputy Governor Barnabas Bala and Finance Commissi...

Midfielder Luyanda Ntshangase from South African top-flight side Maritzburg United died today, two months after being struck by lightning during a friendly fixture. The promising 21-year-old had been in an induced coma since the March 1st incident and the club said he had succumbed to his injuries in a statement released today. “We are extremely sad about the loss of Luyanda, an exciting young player with enormous potential,” Maritzburg chairman Farook Kadodia said in a statement. Ntshangase, who made his debut against Kaizer Chiefs in October 2016, is the third Maritzburg player to perish in a little more than two years after midfielders Mondli Cele, 27, and Mlondi Dlamini, 20, died in separate car accidents.

Dr Victoria Enape, President, Chartered Institute of Forensic and Investigative Auditors in Nigeria (CIFIA) says the expertise of forensic and investigative auditors is vital in the investigation and prosecution of fraud cases. Enape spoke at the opening ceremony of a 3-day Training/Induction of Professors and Doctors of Accounting/Other Executives on Thursday in Abuja. She said that the primary domain of forensic and investigative auditing was to work within the investigative process from the scene of financial fraud to court- providing information and evidence for administration of justice. “CIFIA ensures that the courts are presented with the best evidence and reliable witnesses, the place of CIFIA cannot be overemphasised. “It is necessary to provide the legal framework for the registration, training, regulation and certification of practitioners in line with global best practices. “CIFIA is not a threat to anybody in Nigeria; besides, it is wrong for financial accountant t...

American rapper, G-Eazy, has been arrested for allegedly attacking security guards and cocaine possession in Sweden. The 28-year-old “You Got Me” rapper was reportedly partying in a club after his show on Wednesday in Stockholm, when he got into a fight with security guards and cocaine was found in his pocket. Read how TMZ reported it and watch the video of the rapper being taken into police custody. G-Eazy was arrested in Sweden after allegedly attacking security guards and getting caught with cocaine. Sources familiar with the situation tell us the rapper was partying in a club after his show Wednesday in Stockholm and was acting belligerent. We're told several security guards approached him, asking him to calm down, but G-Eazy started to throw punches ... striking one guard in the face several times. We're told he was detained by police, who allegedly discovered cocaine in the rapper's pocket. Our sources say he was taken into custody on suspicion of assault, posse...

Famous Instagram model, Symba, took to Insta-live to flaunt her fat camel toe and gigantic butt in a sexy thong.

Hajia Abba Folawiyo though is her 70s still looks really good. She stepped out this weekend for the traditional marriage ceremony of Ayodeji Awonuga and Olumayowa Ogunnusi in Lagos. copied: linda ikeji Photo credit: Ovation International

Yesterday, two suspected commercial bus robbers Sunday Oghenero and Daniel Johnson were arraigned before an Ikeja Chief Magistrates’ Court for dispossessing passengers of money and valuables worth thousands of naira. Ogenero, 24, lives in Agausa area of Ajegunle in Apapa, while Johnson, 22, resides at Okoafo area of Badagry. Both are standing trial on a two-count charge of conspiracy and stealing to which they have pleaded not guilty. Police Prosecutor Benson Emuerhi, told the court that Oghenero and Johnson committed the offences on February 28 along Apapa Expressway at 7.30 p.m. Their accomplices remain at large. Emuerhi said both men stole one Techno phone valued at N36,000, N34,000 cash and other valuables from one Tunde Mustapha while he was returning home from work. “The complainant, after the close of work, boarded a commercial bus heading towards Mile 2 area of Lagos, unknown to him that other occupants of the bus were robbers. The duo dispossessed him of the...