Former Big Brother Naija housemate, Gifty powers has taken to her InstaStories to say that Americans have elected their downfall following the emergence of Joe Biden as the 46th president of the United states of America. She also went ahead to say that Trump is still going to be the …

Personal lawyer of President Donald Trump, Rudy Giuliani on Saturday disclosed that his client will not concede the election. Recall that Donald Trump has filed multiple lawsuits against the victory of Joe Biden and alleged that the election was rigged. Giuliani at a press conference shortly after Biden was calculated …

A Nigerian lecturer, Dipo Awojide popularly known as “Ogbeni Dipo” has condemned the recent appointments of BBNaija stars into political offices. On Friday, November 6, Bayelsa state governor, Duoye Diri, appointed BBNaija lockdown housemates, Nengi and TrikyTee as his Senior Special Assistants. Reacting to the development, Dipo said such appointments …

Biden should not wrongfully claim the office of the President – Donald Trump warns

US 2020 Election updates: “We are going to win this race, the numbers tell us it’s clear”- Joe Biden tells supporters

Deforestation: Mobile court of Bauchi State Environmental Protection Agency sentences 9 persons to prison, confiscate 3 trailer loads of charcoals

Plateau State COVID-19 medical research team set up to find cure concludes pre-clinical stage with “tremendous success”

The Borno State Governor, Babagana Zulum has warned youths taking part in #EndSARS protests across the country to be careful of the demonstration.   Zulum who spoke with State House correspondents after a meeting with President Muhammadu Buhari at the Presidential Villa in Abuja on Friday November 6, stated that the Boko Haram …

Big Brother Naija second runner up, Nengi Rebecca Hampson has been appointed as Senior Special Assistant and face of Bayelsa, by the governor of the state, Douye Diri. The Bayelsa born model and fellow housemate, Neo Akpofure, visited the government house, yesterday, November 6th. Neo took to his Twitter page to congratulate Nengi …

TrikyTee appointed Senior Special Assistant to Bayelsa state governor, Duoye Diri

I’ve not received any gift from any governor or person. If you see me win, know it’s God – BBN’s Katrina says hours after Nengi and TrikyTee got political appointments

A woman identified as Mrs Amarachi Johnson has told the Anambra State Judicial Panel investigating cases of alleged police brutality that her husband was arrested and allegedly murdered by the officers of the defunct Federal Anti-Robbery Squad (F-SARS), Awkuzu Unit, Anambra State in 2017.   Mrs Johnson told the panel …

President Donald Trump’s speech from the White House briefing room was on Thursday November 5, cut off by Cable networks, broadcast networks and Twitter for spreading “false claims” about the US election.   Trump began his remarks by claiming that Democrats were committing “fraud” and trying to “steal” the election.  He opened his …

President Buhari has solicited the help of traditional rulers in his administration’s determination to address the demands of the youths in the country   The Nigerian leader said this while receiving a delegation of the National Council of Traditional Rulers, led by the Sultan of Sokoto, His Eminence, Muhammadu Sa’ad …

Police arrest suspected killers of Bauchi lawmaker and kidnappers of Governor’s elder brother

President Buhari meets with Sultan of Sokoto, Ooni of Ife and other traditional rulers

‘Congratulations to our Ekiti daughter” Governor Fayemi celebrates Nigerian lady who won an election in the US

Big Brother Naija star, Dorathy Bachor celebrated her 25th birthday party on Wednesday night, November 4th with some of her fellow ex-housemates including die-hard fans and friends in attendance.   At the event, Dorathy was handed a key to a Mercedes Benz car as birthday gift from her fans. A …

Another Nigerian, Ms Esther Agbaje, has won by landslide, in Tuesday’s United States general elections, securing a seat in the Minnesota House of Representatives Agbaje scored a total of 17,396 votes, which represents 74.7% of the total ballots cast. Her closest rival, Alan Shilepsky, a nominee for the Republican Party, scored 4,126 …

Kidnappers kill pregnant woman and abduct husband in Kaduna

Democratic candidates, Ritchie Torres and Mondaire Jones become first openly gay Black men elected to US Congress

Governor Sanwo-Olu signs executive order to rebuild Lagos

Sarah McBride makes history as first transgender woman to become a senator in the US

A North Dakota state legislative candidate who died of coronavirus last month won his election   Republican David Andahl, who was 55 when he died, and another GOP candidate, Dave Nehring, were elected to represent the 8th district in the state’s House of Representatives in Tuesday’s election.   Andahl and …

Minister of Foreign Affairs, Geoffrey Onyeama has revealed that the Nigerian embassy in Hungary is under threat of being ejected over owed rent.     https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451#     The Minister who disclosed this while defending the ministry’s 2021 budget at the house of representatives in Abuja on Tuesday November 3, stated …

I became paralyzed after SARS officers pushed me from a two-storey building – Trader tells Lagos judicial panel

Over 160 suspected looters to be arraigned in Adamawa courts

At least one person is believed to have been killed and several others injured after shots were fired near a synagogue in Vienna in what’s believed to be a co-ordinated terror attack committed by several people.   A police officer has been shot and is in a serious condition, reports Austrian …

Khafi and Gedoni flaunt their ‘wedding rings’ as they vacation in London for her birthday

Twitter stories: Side chic allegedly calls the police on her married lover after he seized the iPhone he gave her when he caught her cheating on him

Nollywood Actress, Erica Nlewedim is such a vibe and that is an undeniable fact. The Big Brother Naija ‘lockdown’ housemate was recently hosted by her fans at luncheon in Lagos yesterday. The event was a happy atmosphere as they partied and had fun together. Clips from the event have gone …

Actress Ada Ameh’s daughter laid to rest

We have no excuse, we have to restructure Nigeria — Governor El-Rufai

Soldiers didn’t kill four people and dump their bodies inside pond in Jos – DHQ

Federal character should also include age, gender and religion – Gbajabiamila

It will be morally wrong not to call him out because of the“ Na we we” or he is one of us mentality – Georgina Onuoha continues dragging Desmond Elliot

Stop giving Governors awards, challenge us so we can sit up – Wike tells journalists

Residents of Gwafan village in Jos North local government area has been thrown into deep mourning following an alleged attack on some youths of the community by security operatives. The community which hosts the residence of the former Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, was thrown into mourning following …

“We the ‘children’ will not shut up or respect you, respect is earned and none of you have earned it” – Actress, Beverly Naya blasts Lagos lawmaker, Moji Alli-Macaulay

“I feel disrespected” – Lady laments bitterly after her boyfriend ordered her to wash bedsheet with her period stain

‘Donald Trump is 91% certain to win US election’ – Pollster who has successfully predicted elections since 1996 says

A member of the Lagos state House of Assembly, Mojisola Alli-Macaulay, incurred the wrath of Nigerian youths on Thursday, October 29, when a recent video of her speaking during plenary went viral.   Mojisola who represents Amuwo-Odofin 1 constituency in the state house of Assembly, called for a reorientation of Nigerian …

A suspected arsonist, Taoreed Hamzat, 26, who was arrested for allegedly participating in the burning of  Iseyin Police station, has denied the allegation, stating that he only carted away two crates of trophy beers and a small generating set during the vandalization of the police station.   Hoodlums who hijacked the #EndSARS …

Georgina Onuoha has slammed actor and politician, Desmond Elliot over his comments about the Nigerian youths, celebrities, and the use of social media.   Earlier this week, Desmond and other members of the Lagos state House of Assembly deliberated on the carnage that happened in the state last week. During …

He was acting for his political godfathers to see his loyalty – Reno Omokri slams Desmond Elliot, tells his followers on IG to unfollow him

Those who destroyed properties in Lagos were incited by what they read on news and papers, our influencers must be brought to book – Lawmaker, Adewale Temitope

I sincerely apologise for addressing the youths as ‘children’- Desmond Elliot

Police in Edo state have arrested one of the 1993 inmates who escaped during the jailbreaks at Oko and Benin prisons for killing neighbor who testified against him in court. BTLSBLOG earlier reported hoodlums broke into the premises of Benin Prison popularly known as White House and freed several inmates in …

The Edo State Police command has rearrested 10 of the inmates who escaped from the Benin Medium Custodial Centre and Oko Medium Custodial Centre, in Benin, the state capital.   Recall that heavily armed hoodlums in the guise of #EndSARS protesters stormed the facilities on Monday, October 19, freed at …

The body of a Virginia rapper who went missing for eight days was found in the trunk of his friend’s car after a crash on a Florida highway.   Brian Trotter, AKA Kent Won’t Stop,25, was reported missing by his family on Saturday, October 17. A week later, his body …

The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Police Command has arrested 201 suspected looters who took advantage of the #EndSARS protest to invade public and private warehouses. Parading the suspects before newsmen, spokesperson of the command, ASP Yusuf Mariam, said they were all arraigned before six mobile courts on Wednesday 28th October, 2020. …

Returning stolen goods may not shield a looter from prosecution – FCT police boss, Bala Ciroma says

FEC approves N2.9 billion for printing of examination papers

Adamawa residents return looted items after Governor Fintiri’s 12-hour ultimatum

The Bauchi State Government has set up a Judicial Panel of Inquiry to investigate human rights abuses and police brutality in the state.   The announcement was made in a statement issued on Tuesday October 27 by the Senior Special Assistant Media to the Governor, Mukhtar Gidado.   https://music.apple.com/us/album/strength-of-a-woman/1535263451     …

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps have dismissed one of its officers, Corps Assistant Illiya Ibrahim of the Gwagwalada Division Abuja, for partaking in the looting of Covid-19 palliatives discovered in a warehouse in Gwagwalada, Abuja.   On Monday, a mob stormed the warehouse and carted away the palliatives. A …

The people of Bille Kingdom in Degema Local Government Area of Rivers State on Tuesday, October 27, held a peaceful protest against insecurity on their Waterways.   This is coming two days after suspected sea pirates attacked a boat conveying passengers to Port Harcout, the state capital, on Sunday afternoon, October …

Victory lap for Donald Trump and Republicans as Amy Coney Barrett is finally confirmed as the new US Supreme Court Justice

IPOB and other secessionist groups hijacked #EndSARS protest – National Economic Council

COVID19 palliatives: I forgive my accusers– Minister of Humanitarian Affairs, Sadiya Umar-Faruk

Confab report cannot be relied upon because it defiles equality – Minister of Special Duties, George Akume

The Cross River state police command has confirmed the arrest of 80 people allegedly involved in the looting of some government and private property on October 23 and October 24 in Calabar.   The state commissioner of police, Mr. Abdulkadir Jimoh who confirmed the arrest said some of the looted items have …

Plateau government gives looters 48 hours to return stolen palliatives

Femi Gbajabiamila, the speaker of the Nigerian House of Representatives, on Sunday October 25, paid a condolence visit to Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu, over the loss of lives and destruction of properties witnessed in the state last week.   Gbajabiamila in a statement released on his social media handles this evening said …

Davido has spoken up against the hijacking of the #EndSARS protest to unleash mayhem across the country.   The singer who noted that turning of the peaceful protest into a complete anarchy is a disrespect to those that lost their lives in the struggle, wondered the gain in burning and looting …

The looters who were searching for COVID-19 palliatives, invaded the warehouse at PADP and carted away several bags of fertiliser, farm implements, chemicals, generators and other items.   The invasion occurred early Sunday morning, despite the reinstatement of a 24-hour curfew in the Jos on Saturday. It was gathered that …

Residents of Ekiti state who invaded the Federal Government’s silos and the Agric Development Programme warehouse in Ado-Ekiti on Friday October 23, have been warned against eating the items they looted.   The Ekiti state Government in a statement released by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Yinka Oyebode, affirmed …

Lee Kun-Hee, the ailing Samsung Electronics chairman who transformed the small television maker into a global giant of consumer electronics is dead at the age of 78.   Samsung announced the death but did not specify the cause. Mr. Lee had been incapacitated since a heart attack in 2014. The …

FCT Minister of State, Ramatu Aliyu has stated that there are no hoarded COVID-19 palliatives in Abuja.   The Minister in a statement released by her Special Assistant on Media Austine Elemue, also affirmed that palliative items meant for flood victims were safe and secured.   Aliyu who disclosed that security agents were being …

The majority leader in the Lagos State House of Assembly Majority Leader, Sanai (SOB) Agunbiade has said that he was planning to distribute the palliatives looted from his home in Ikorodu on Friday, October 23.   A mob stormed his apartment and looted food items and other properties they could lay …

The looting of COVID-19 palliatives turned tragic in Enugu after a stray bullet allegedly fired by security operatives hit and killed a young man who sells fuel.   It was gathered that after news spread that COVID-19 palliatives were housed at Queen’s Secondary school located inside WTC estate, residents stormed there in attempt …

The Plateau Agricultural Development Programme (PADP) in Dogon Dagi has been invaded by angry youths in Jos. This is coming barely hours after the state government imposed 24-hour curfew on two Plateau councils on Saturday. The angry youths including women are carting away bags of fertiliser and other farm inputs. …

COVID19 Palliatives: Zahra Buhari reshares a post stating that President Buhari is not Nigeria’s problem

EndSARS: Wheat Looted In Jos Poisonous, Not For Consumption, FG Warns

Ekiti Raises Alarm Over Looting Of Poisonous Food Items Ekiti State government, raised an alarm on Saturday that huge quantities of poisonous items, mistaken for food yet to be distributed as Covid-19 palliatives, were looted in warehouses in Ado-Ekiti on Friday. Commissioner for Information and Civic Orientation, Mr Akin Omole, …

The best investment in life is not buying property or starting a business but lifting people out of poverty – Daddy Freeze

Former San Francisco 49ers player, Dana Stubblefield has been sentenced to 15 years to life in prison for the 2015 rape of a developmentally disabled woman.   The Santa Clara District Attorney’s Office said in a statement the 49-year-old was sentenced on Thursday, October 22, by a judge in San Jose after …

Police Task Force has arrested a 32-year-old Nigerian national in Hyderabad for drug peddling and seized six grams of cocaine worth Rs 48,000 from his possession. The suspect, Daniel Ayotunde Olamide was arrested by the Task Force team at Langar Houz flyover on Tuesday morning, October 20, while allegedly trying to …

President Buhari presides over National Security Council meeting

#EndSARS: ‘You should be ashamed of yourself if you’re amongst those condemning my interventions in the protest’- Nnamdi Kanu rages

Use any lawful means to bring back law and order- President Buhari tells law enforcement agents

#EndSARS: President Buhari will take a major action in few hours – NSA Babagana Mungono says

  Tension in Nnewi, Anambra state as suspected hoodlums reportedly razed the Central Police Station. one person was allegedly feared dead during the incident, which occurred around 11pm on Wednesday. It was also learnt that the situation led to the closure of schools, markets, banks and all other offices in …

The National Security Adviser, Major General Babagana Monguno, on Thursday said the President Muhammadu Buhari, would come up with solutions to the current violence erupting in parts of the country “in the next couple of hours.” Although he did not disclose the nature of the solutions, he said they would …

The Inspector General of Police, Mohammed Adamu, has reportedly ordered the withdrawal of police officers attached to very important persons (VIP) in Nigeria.   According to TheCable, the directive was issued via a police wireless message on Wednesday, October 21, and is expected to take effect immediately.   This development …

The family home of Lagos state governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu situated on Omididun Street, Lagos Island on Wednesday has been reportedly set ablazed by angry youths. Recall that the Lagos state governor, Sanwo-Olu had imposed a curfew on the state due to the #EndSARS protests. Soldiers were subsequently called in which …

A soldier took to Twitter to advise his colleagues to desist from shooting at or harming End SARS protesters.   Kiemute tweeted: “Please my honourable military colleagues, I want to beg us all not to have a hand in away beat, shoot or hurt any protester for any reason, because; …

#EndSARS protest: Youths are entitled to peaceful protests – President Buhari

Bauchi State Government uncovers 2,116 ghost workers including 100 doctors

One Imo Etimudo, a staff of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) Uyo, Akwa Ibom State, has accused officers of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) of beating him up on the order of a Port Harcourt Electricity Company (PHEDC) official over refusal to give bribe. Etimudo alleged that he was …

Ondo State Governor and Chairman of the Southwest Governors’ Forum, Rotimi Akeredolu, has called for the suspension of #EndSARS protest to allow the government take action.   Akeredolu stated this on Sunday, October 18, during a visit to his Osun State counterpart, Governor Gboyega Oyetola at the Government House, Osogbo, following …

Kaycee Madu, Canada’s first black Minister Of Justice has recounted how his cousin was allegedly murdered by Nigerian police in 2013.   In a statement he released in support of the #EndSARS protest aimed at stopping police brutality, Kaycee recounted how the police allegedly refused to investigate the murder incident and also …

Nigerian youths are not backing down and are protesting round the clock, even all through the night.   As has been done for days, some End SARS protesters pass the night at the protest grounds at the Lekki toll gate and outside the Lagos state House Of Assembly Alausa, Ikeja …

GOVERNOR Gboyega Oyetola of Osun State and his deputy, Mr. Benedict Alabi, narrowly escaped death on Saturday after they were attacked by armed men during an #EndSARS protest in Osogbo, the state capital. Protesters also blocked Fajuyi road, Ado Ekiti that leads to government house. Mothers took to the streets …

Indigenous rapper, Phyno has accused the Enugu state government of threatening his life and that of other #EndSARS protesters.   In a tweet he shared, he stated that the Enugu state government should be held responsible should anything happen to them. Phyno accused Governor Ifeanyi Ugwuanyi of storming the protest with …

Nigerian singer, Chinedu Okoli, better known by his stage name Flavour N’abania or simply Flavour, has raised an alarm over threat to life. The singer took to his verified Twitter account to state that if anything happens to him or other #ENDSARS protesters, the Enugu State Government should be held …

#EndSARS: Flavour, Phyno, Zoro, Kcee and Yul Edochie lead protest to SARS head office in Awkuzu, Anambra state (Videos)

Nigerian singing sensation, Flavour alongside rapper, Phyno, Zoro, Kcee, and Yul Edochie all led a peaceful protest against police brutality as they marched to the head office of the defunct Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS) in Anambra state. The celebrities and the protesters converged in Awka on Friday afternoon and marched …

The Kano State Government has approved N2.3 billion for the conduct of the Local Government Council election in the state slated for January 16, 2021. Muhammad Garba, the state’s Commissioner for Information, disclosed this in a statement issued in Kano on Thursday Kano State Independent Electoral Commission (KANSIEC) has fixed …

Kwara Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq and his deputy Kayode Alabi have joined scores of #EndSARS protesters in staging a walk to the Police Command headquarters in Ilorin, the state capital. The protesters had converged on the Government House before the Governor and his deputy joined them. He urged them to remain …