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Saturday, 5 March 2016

BEYOND SHOCK!!! Nigeria Imports Grass From Brazil For Grazing Reserve; 'Herdsmen needs grass for their cattles, that's what we are getting' - Audu Ogbe

Agriculture minister, Audu Ogbe

The Federal Government of Nigeria is importing grasses that will be used to feed cows in the northern part of the country.

Olubadan's Coronation: Governor Fayose's Gallant Entry In Photos

Governor Fayose's Royal entry

Oba Saliu Akanmu Adetunji, Olubadan of Ibadanland

NIGERIA: Graphic Images from the Mile 12 Violence in Lagos today; 4 people were killed (Viewer's discretion advised)

Violence that erupted in Agiliti Area of Mile 12 in Lagos State, Nigeria’s south west region.Eyewitness accounts say that at least four people have died, while security operatives are battling to get the violence under control.

Growing Up, Growing Old: Between Childhood and Adulthood - Badero Olusola

Badero Olusola

"I am convinced that most people do not grow up...We marry and dare to have children and call that growing up. I think what we do is mostly grow old. We carry accumulation of years in our bodies, and on our faces, but generally our real selves, the children inside, are innocent and shy as magnolias."

- Maya Angelou, Letter to My Daughter

A Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Wednesday sent former Minister of Interior, Abba Moro back to Kuje prison, having adjourned the consideration of his application for bail till tomorrow, Thursday.

All those that are attempting to distort the narrative about the tragic plight of Miss Ese Oruru are evil and we commit them to God's judgement. The facts are as follows.

Buhari welcomes Erdogan to the State House

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday said his government will spare no effort to ensure the safe release of the three female students of Babington Macaulay Junior Seminary School in Ikorodu area of the state, who were kidnapped by a group of armed gang on Monday evening.

Galatasaray have been suspended from European competition for one year for breaching financial fair play rules, according to Turkish news reports.

American Spends A Year In Space

NASA astronaut Scott Kelly punched the air as he arrived back on Earth after nearly a year on the International Space Station.

The luxurious office van

Senegalese President Macky Sall

President Barack Obama

Scientists have identified the gene for grey hair - confirming that turning grey with age is partly determined from birth.

Speaker of the house of representatives, Honorable Yakubu Dogara

EFCC

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission on Monday February 29, secured the conviction of one Mfon Obot Essien (alias David Morris, Femi James) at the Lagos State High Court, Igbosere.

Ogun Commissioner of Police, Abdulmajid Ali

Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta

Ogun state Police command has ordered the redeployment of embattled DPO of Sagamu, CSP John Mark.

Latest Luxury Toy Is A 2015 Slingshot Estimated To Cost N4.78 Million ($24,000)

‘I’m logging off for a while’ … Sam Smith Photograph: Frazer Harrison/Getty Images

Facility donated by the Lagos State Governor's wife to Kanu Ndubuisi Park in Ikeja

NIGERIA: English language originated from Yoruba Land - Ooni of Ife

Ooni of Ife and Former President Olusegun Obasanjo

The Ooni of Ife, Oba Adeyeye Ogunwusi has charged Nigerians to strive to promote their mother tongues so as to guard against language extinction.
He said the most spoken languages all over the world today like English had its origin in Yoruba language.

PHOTOS: President Buhari returns to Abuja

Buhari returns to Abuja

"Oscars 2016: The Highlights"

Spotlight, Leonardo DiCaprio and Brie Larson take top prizes but Mad Max: Fury Road is the big winner in the technical categories.

Kiddle features a logo similar to that of the search giant

Kiddle uses a Google Custom Search bar - which is embedded in the site - to filter out adult content.

PHOTOS: President Buhari meets Nigerians, Business communities in Qatar

President Muhammadu Buhari and the Nigerian delegation interact with select members of the Qatar Business Community in Doha. Sunday, February 28, 2016

Buhari and Sheikh Tamim Bin Hammad Al-Thani

Governor Ambode in a group photograph with the FGC Warri Students

BREAKING NEWS: Infantino Elected FIFA President

The new Fifa President, Gianni Infantino Getty

Gianni Infantino wins with 115 votes

A powerful explosion suspected to be from a bomb has occurred at the Jimeta Divisional Police Headquarters, in Yola, Adamawa State.

The man explains that he’s got her parent’s permission (Picture: Coby Persin/YouTube)

It’s no surprise people kicked off when they saw a 65-year-old man take wedding pictures with a 12-year-old girl.

Former President Goodluck Jonathan

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, has insisted that the former President, Goodluck Jonathan, should not be stained in the ongoing arms deal scandal and would not be invited for questioning.

PHOTOS: President Buhari, Emir Sanusi, Govs Amosun, Aregbesola, Shettima and others on lesser hajj, praying for Nigeria

Buhari, Sanusi and Amosun in Saudi Arabia

The Flying Scotsman left an incredible trail of steam outside Arsenal FC's Emirates Stadium as it roared past the north London football ground

Trainspotters forced one of the world's most famous locomotives to come to a 'shuddering stop' 50 miles into its inaugural run after a £4.2million refit.

KACHIKWU: TRANSCENDING THE OIL CABAL - Kayode Ajala

Ibe Kachikwu, MD NNP and Minister of state for Petroleum. Photo/Getty

At the mention of the name, Ibe Kachikwu, there always appears to be the stimulation of some kind of force that often sends jitters down the spine of evil doers in the critical sector of the nation’s economy, the petroleum sector, where Kachikwu, the Minister of State for Petroleum and Group Managing Director of the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), holds sway.

Infantino

Gianni Infantino says he will win Friday's FIFA election, and that he is the only candidate who can offer the genuine reform required to restore world football's credibility.

President Mohamodu Buhari and King Salman Bin Abdulaziz Almasud of Saudi Arabia meets and had discussion on crude oil price stability in Riyadh 23/02/2016

President Buhari addressing the Nigerian Community in Saudi Arabia

President Muhammadu Buhari vowed late Tuesday in Riyadh that all those involved in the “padding” of the 2016 National Budget will face the most severe punishment.

PHOTOS: President Buhari Arrives Riyadh Ahead Of A Meeting With King Salman Bin Abdulaziz AL-SAUD on Crude Oil Price Stability

Buhari being welcomed by the Riyahd Governor, Prince FAISAL BANDAR BN
ABDULAZIZ AL-SAUD

Buhari waves goodbye again, 48 hours after returning from Cairo

From left; APC Scribe Odumbaku, Labour minister Ngige, Lagos governor Ambode, APC leader Bola Tinubu, Sun Newspapers Publisher Uzor Kalu and Osun state deputy governor Laoye Tomori

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode (right), being presented with a jersey of FC Barcelona of Spain by the Board member of the Club, Pau Vilanova i Vila Abadal, during a courtesy visit to the Governor, at the Lagos House, Ikeja, on Monday, February 22, 2016.

Hon. Yakubu Dogara, Speaker Nigerian House of Reps and UNHR Commissioner Mr. Volker Turk in Abuja

A Zimbabwean government official has said the southern African country should instead demand between 80 and 90 per cent shareholding in foreign companies, saying the current 51 per cent was too low, a development likely to trigger a fresh flight of investors.

PM Makes His Case For Staying In EU

The PM scotches the idea a No vote could be used to renegotiate our place in Europe - and appears to have a dig at Boris Johnson.

Baby Saint, sleeping soundly

The 35-year-old reality star shares a picture of her baby boy publicly for the first time and writes about her late father.

The new Samsung S7 edge (left) and S7 smartphones

Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg teams up with Samsung to push virtual reality - and those who pre-order phones get a free VR headset.

About three weeks ago, 27-year old Olajumoke Orisaguna was a complete unknown on the streets of Lagos, hawking bread. A loaf of bread is about N100, and even with a full tray such as she carried in her first public embrace of fame, her whole ware for a day may not be more than N3,000, with daily profit between N300-N700. She had trained as a hair stylist, got married but had to leave her husband and a daughter back home in Ire, Osun state, to “hustle” as it were in Lagos.

Kemi Adeosun

Finance Minister, #Kemi Adeosun Think 16 + 6 Is 24? (VIDEO) Nigeria’s finance minister, London trained accountant, Kemi Adeosun has been trending on Facebook for a gaffe she made at a press briefing.

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