Young boy Simon Petrus invents phone that calls without using SIM & Airtime (Photos)

A Grade 12 student in Namibia’s Ohagwena region has invented a sim-less phone that allows users to make free calls and even watch one TV channel.

UPDATE | JAMB Withdraws All 2016 Admission Lists Sent to Universities

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has withdrawn the list of recommended candidates for admission earlier sent to universities and other tertiary institutions, it said in a statement on Sunday.

SO SWEET | Four Sisters who are all Medical Doctors marry the same day (Photos)

I bet their parents are so proud! These four beautiful sisters, who are all medical doctors got married on the same day. Alhaji Bade's daughters - Doctors Hauwa, Hajir, Fatima, and Sadiya - tied the knots in Jigawa state to their sweethearts. A big congrats to the families! See more photos...

What Did Buhari and APC Governors Tell Themselves?

*Governors meeting with Buhari looks like the familiar ‘family affair’

TRAGIC | Lagos big boy, Olisa Nwakoby, shoots himself dead over N350m debt

Money pressure is one serious matter everyone should try and stay away from, to avoid troubles. The manager of an FCMB bank branch, Mr. Olisa Nwakoby on Friday evening shot himself dead in the presence of his Priest at the Lekki area of Lagos.

Why I Prefer Living in Abule-Egba to Lekki and VGC – Super Eagles Player Igboun

Super Eagles striker Sylvester Igboun, who now plies his trade with FC Ufa, spoke to 'Tana Aiyejina of Punch about life on the streets before making it, first season in Russia, exclusion from the national team and more in his newly-built mansion in Abule Egba, Lagos.

GOOD NEWS | Price of Tomato Crashes from N25,000 to Just N800 Per Basket

The price of Tomatoes has reduced drastically after a prolonged scarcity due to *tomato ebola.* Sources say the price is so low in some farms at the moment that one could buy a basket for less than N1,000.

Nigeria Will Disintegrate Before Buhari's Eyes – Fani-Kayode

Femi Fani-Kayode, who is standing trial for 
alleged money laundering, shared this online today:

Power generation will hit 6,000 megawatts by December 2016 – Fashola

The Federal Government has reiterated the promise to increase power generation to 6,000 megawatts before the end of the year.

FG agrees to free Nnamdi Kanu, Okah brothers

The Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND) announced yesterday it had reached an agreement with the federal government on the release of Henry Okah, his younger brother Charles and Obi Nwabueze as well as Nnamdi Kanu and other Biafra agitators, on the condition that they renounce their campaign.

Open Heavens 31 July 2016: Sunday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Divine Backing

Memorise: There shall not any man be able to stand before thee all the days of thy life: as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee: I will not fail thee, nor forsake thee. – Joshua 1:5

How I refused N405m money laundering offer by governor — Falana

Senior Advocate of Nigeria (SAN), Mr. Femi Falana has disclosed how he declined a mouth-watering N405 million brief from an unnamed former governor to help him launder funds abroad.

Bayelsa gives landlords two-month ultimatum to provide toilets

The Bayelsa State Government has given a two-month ultimatum to landlords in Yenagoa, the state capital, to provide toilet facilities in their homes.

Open Heavens 29 July 2016: Friday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Just do it Right

Memorise: And having in a readiness to revenge all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled. – 2 Corinthians 10:6

Keshi did extraordinary things – Pinnick

The President of the Nigeria Football Federation, Amaju Pinnick, on Thursday paid tribute to the late ex-Super Eagles Coach, Stephen Keshi, describing him as a super hero.

BREAKING: MTN to list on Nigerian Stock Exchange

Telecommunications giant, MTN Nigeria, has said it will list its shares on the Nigerian Stock Exchange in 2017.

Sheriff, Metuh in court today to stop PDP convention

The Ali Modu Sheriff-faction of the national leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party is to appear before a Federal High Court in Abuja on Thursday (today) to argue its application for an interlocutory injunction seeking to stop the party from going ahead with its planned national convention scheduled to hold on August 17.

Open Heavens 28 July 2016: Thursday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Thou shalt Not Covet

Memorise: But fornication, and all uncleanness, or covetousness, let it not be once named among you, as becometh saints; – Ephesians 5:3

Photos: Slain RCCG preacher Eunice Olawale laid to rest amidst tears

Husband and children of Abuja based RCCG evangelist, Eunice Olawale, wept profusely as she was laid to rest in Abuja today July 23rd.

DSS arrest Boko Haram terrorist planning to attack Abuja, Niger Delta militants, criminals

In furtherance to ongoing tactical operations to degrade the capabilities and hide-outs of criminal gangs/ syndicates across the Federation, this Service wish to apprise the general public of recent successful progress recorded so far in the drive.

Open Heavens 24 July 2016: Sunday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – The Overcomers

Memorise: For whatsoever is born of God overcometh the world: and this is the victory that overcometh the world, even our faith. – 1 John 5:4

The Lagos State House of Assembly has called on Governor Akinwunmi Ambode to sign the bill prohibiting  forceful entry and illegal occupation of landed property in the state to law.

Mrs Aisha Buhari files lawsuit against Ayo Fayose

Aisha Buhari has filed a lawsuit against Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose over his claim that she was involved in the Halliburton corruption scandal.

Stephen Keshi to be buried July 29th

The burial of former Super Eagles captain and Chief Coach, Stephen Keshi, who died on June 8th has been slated for July 29th at his hometown, Illah in Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State.

Ambode visits Edo state, lauds Oshiomhole's development strides

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Tuesday lauded his Edo State counterpart, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole for his achievements in the last seven years, saying that it has impacted positively on not just the economy of the State but the country in general.

DCLM Daily Manna, July 21 2016 by Pastor Kumuyi - Worshiping God Appropriately

Text: Hebrews 9:1-10

Open Heavens 21 July 2016: Thursday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Vital ingredients of Prayer

Memorise: And when ye stand praying, forgive, if ye have ought against any: that your Father also which is in heaven may forgive you your trespasses. – Mark 11:25

DSS arrests Zamfara speaker, his deputy, 2 other lawmakers over plot to impeach Governor Yari

20 lawmakers have reportedly fled to Kaduna following the arrest of the speaker of   Zamfara State House of Assembly, Alhaji Sanusi Garba Rikiji, his deputy, Muhammad Abubakar Gumi, the majority leader, Isah Abdulmumini and the chief whip, Abdullahi Dansadau by operatives of the Department of State Service (DSS) over their alleged plan to impeach Governor Abdulaziz Yari.

Dino Melaye alleges Remi Tinubu has released N75m to sponsor a protest against him in Abuja

Senator Dino Melaye has alleged that Senator Remi Tinubu has released N75 million to sponsor a protest against him. He made the allegation in a post on his Facebook wall this evening. He wrote;

Photo: Obafemi Martins visits Demba Ba in hospital

Obafemi Martins has visited and sent his best wishes to Senegalese footballer Demba Ba after the striker suffered a horrendous leg-break on Sunday (read here).

Photos: Ex VP Atiku Abubakar visits APC National Chairman

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar paid a visit to National Chairman of APC, John Odigie -Oyegun in Abuja yesterday July 18th. Another photo after the cut...

Gov. Wike installed INSECURITY ARCHITECTURE in Rivers State - APC

The Rivers State Chapter of All Progressives Congress, APC, said it attention has been drawn to a statement by the Gov. Nyesom Wike Monday expressing shock that there is a “plot to reverse the gains made by the state in the promotion of security of lives and property through the re-posting of compromised police officers back to the state.”

Open Heavens 19 July 2016: Tuesday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – The Habitation of the Lord

Memorise: If thou wert pure and upright; surely now he would awake for thee, and make the habitation of thy righteousness prosperous. –Job 8:6

NFF to interview three shortlisted coaches for Super Eagles today

The Technical and Development Committee of the Nigeria Football Federation will today in Abuja meet to interview three persons shortlisted for the Super Eagles’ Head Coach position and thereafter forward the name of the successful candidate to the NFF Board. Nigerian Salisu Yusuf (54), Belgian Tom Saintfiet (43) and Frenchman Paul Le Guen (52) are the candidates in the running.

TOPIC: NOT A HINDRANCE!

PASTOR E. A ADEBOYE 

Memorise: And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose. Romans 8:28

EFCC invite and question Doyin Okupe for allegedly receiving N85m from Dasuki

The EFCC last week invited former Senior Special Assistant to ex-President Jonathan on Public Affairs, Dr. Doyin Okupe, to their office, to question him for allegedly receiving N85million from embattled former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd.)

EFCC reportedly seize properties worth N1.350bn belonging to Fayose

The EFCC has reportedly seized properties worth N1.350billion belonging to Ekiti state governor, Ayo Fayose.

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo pays condolence visit to the family of late Alh. Shettima Ali Monguno

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday arrived Borno State to condole with the family and the people of Borno over the death of Alh. (Dr). Shettima Ali Monguno, Nigeria's first Minister of Petroleum, who died on July 8 at the age of 95.

Those accusing us of not having economic plan are ignorant – Lai Mohammed

Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, has said that those who are accusing the Federal government of not having an economic plan are ignorant of government workings. Speaking after a meeting with Japanese Ambassador to Nigeria Sadanobu Kusaoke in Abuja today July 14th, Lai Mohammed said... 

There is no plan to impeach Buhari –Nigerian Senate

The Senate, yesterday, denied speculations of a plot to impeach President Muhammadu Buhari, saying that it was only a rumour.

DSS arrests Obanikoro’s wife over alleged N4.745b arms fraud

Yesterday, DSS security agents arrested Hajiya Morufat Obanikoro, the wife of former Minister of Defence Musiliu Obanikoro’s wife

AfDB team visits Abia, inspects Federal Roads in Aba

A delegation from the Headquarters of the African Development Bank (AfDB) in Abidjan, led by Mr. Mwila Aeron Katambula, the Bank's Transport Specialist, is currently in Abia State for the final lap of talks between Abia State Government and AfDB on some developmental projects of interest to the bank in Abia State.

Ambode vows to make Badagry Africa's hub of tourism

Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Wednesday presided over the State Executive Council Meeting held at the VIP Chalet in Badagry, just as he said that his administration has fine-tuned plans to make the ancient town of Badagry a hub of tourism and resort enterprise in Africa within the next 18 to 24 months.

To hell with Dino Melaye, Senate of thieves, and forgers – By Bayo Oluwasanmi

At noon yesterday, SaharaReporters came out screaming with the headline:

Open Heavens 14 July 2016: Thursday daily devotional by Pastor E. A. Adeboye – Doing God’s Project

Memorise: 

Take ye from among you an offering unto the LORD: whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, an offering of the LORD; gold, and silver, and brass, – Exodus 35:5

Diversification: "We realize the urgency of the moment" says VP Osinbajo

These are exciting times for Agriculture in Nigeria, considering President Muhammadu Buhari's vision for the (agric) sector, as an integral part of the country's plan for sustainable economic growth and development.

Buhari won’t make bogus promises on Chibok girls – Presidency

The Presidency on Monday reacted to claims made by the BringBackOurGirls group, saying President Muhammadu Buhari would never make bogus claims or play to the gallery over the fate of the over 200 girls kidnapped in their school in Chibok, Borno State on April 14, 2014.

NPC boss lauds Ambode’s ban on hawking

Mr.. Akinwumi Ambode 

The Director of the National Population Commission, Dr. Mike Sangodapo, has commended the Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode, for banning street trading in the state.

Topic: The Easy Road?

Read: Exodus 13:17–22, Bible in a Year:Psalms 4–6; Acts 17:16–34
When Pharaoh let the people go, God did not lead them on the road through the Philistine country, though that was shorter. Exodus 13:17