Photos: Angry Youths Attack House Of Reps Member & A Senator In Katsina State

Angry youths in Katsina state yesterday used stones, shoes, chairs and other objects to attack Senator Abu Ibrahim representing Katsina south and a member representing Bakori/Danja in the house of representatives, Amiru Tukur, at a political event organised by the state chapter of All Progressives Congress (APC).

The National Assembly members were in the state to receive some defecting PDP and APGA members to APC when the youths began attacking them. It took a combined effort of security officers and some security men from the governor's team to rescue them out of the scene. See more photos after the cut:

EPL Title Race Back On! As Man U Beat Chelsea 2-0 At Old Trafford!! (Match Analysis/Photos)

Tottenham fans at the end of today's match between Man U and Chelsea must have taken their dogs for a walk after a Marcus Rashford inspired side defeated Premier league leaders Chelsea 2-0 at Old Trafford, meaning Tottenham in second place are now 4 points behind Chelsea at the summit of the table.
Jose Mourinho shockingly started with their highest goal scorer Zlatan Ibrahimovic on the bench, preferring to start youngsters Marcus Rashford and Jesse Lingard upfront while Chelsea suffered major blows before kick off, with Thibaut Courtois and Marcos Alonso ruled out due to injury.

North Korea Flashes Its Military Muscle In Parade As Soldiers Chant Towards Kim Jong-Un 'We Will Die For You' (Photos)

The North Korean government on Saturday showed the world how big its military has become as they carried out drills with thousands of soldiers marching in formation alongside tanks, balloons and enormous crowds to celebrate the country's 'day of the sun' holiday, a day set aside to mark the 1912 birth of Kim Il Sung, grandfather of Kim Jong Un and founder of North Korea.

North Korea Attempts To Launch Missile But Fails

North Korea tried to fire a missile it introduced few hours ago at a military parade - but the launch was an embarrassing failure after the weapon failed and blew up almost immediately. The missile which is supposed to be one of the country's new 'game-changer' intercontinental ballistic missiles (ICBM) which was revealed to the world in a display of military might during the country's parade and celebration of the country's creation yesterday.

Photos: Senate President Bukola Saraki turbaned the Baba Adini of Ansarul Islam Society of Nigeria

The turbaning ceremony took place in Kwara state Saturday. Congrats to him. See more photos after the cut....

Kelly Osbourne Says Everyone Is Gay And Love Has No Gender

In an interview with LGBT magazine, PrideSource, 32yr old Kelly Osbourne disclosed that while she has never dated a woman, she is open to dating anyone regardless of gender saying one 'can't put a gender on love.' The former Fashion Police hostess said, 'You know my honest opinion? Everybody's gay. It is a strictly human thing. You can't put a gender on love. I'm open to loving anybody. It's about the person. I don't think it's about sexuality at all.'

Meningitis: Zamfara State Governor Replies Emir Of Kano

On April 5th, Emir of Kano, Muhammad Sanusi II took a swipe at the Zamfara state governor, Abdulaziz Yari, over his recent controversial statement that the current meningitis epidemic is as a result of the prevalence of immorality in the country. The Emir of Kano in a post shared on his IG page, said Yari's statement had no basis in Islam. In recent times, the monarch has been canvassing for a change in the thought process of Muslims in Nigeria, particularly towards embracing science and modern day techniques.

EFCC: Comedy Of Discoveries And Bastardisation Of The Anti-Corruption War By Jude Ndukwe

 

Ever since the whistle blowing policy of the federal government was announced in December of 2016, there has been a frenzy of activities in the anti-corruption sector of the economy. While many have been excited by these activities, others have approached the issue with deserving skepticism.

This is because a majority of Nigerian officials would always find ways of “legally” enriching themselves by circumventing government policies meant to improve the society.

We Are Determined To Continue With The Fight Against Terrorism - Buhari Says In Easter Message To Nigerians

President Buhari in his 2017 Easter to Nigerians says it is in our collective interest to live in peace because without peace, no meaningful and sustainable development can take place. Read his piece below...

I congratulate our Christian brothers and sisters on the celebration of this year’s Easter. I rejoice with you on this historic occasion signifying the triumph of good over evil, light over darkness, redemption over condemnation, and hope over despair. The commemoration of this special season in Christianity, is always preceded by fasting, piety, humility, penance and prayers of intercession in the build up to the death of Jesus Christ on Good Friday, an event which reunited man with his Creator.

Photos: EFCC Allegedly Invades Company In Bayelsa, Vandalize Containers, Equipment

Facebook user, Azibaola Robert, Managing Director of Kakatar Construction and Engineering Company claims EFCC invaded their company in Bayelsa, vandalizing equipment and containers in the process. Read what he wrote after the cut: