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Audu Maikori sues El-Rufai for N10billion Chocolate City boss, Audu Maikori has sued Kaduna State Governor, Mallam Nasir El-Rufai for gross violation of his human rights. In a suit (FHC/ABJ/CS/385/17) filed by his lawyers, Ballason’s Chambers at the Federal High Court, Abuja, Maikori is seeking damages to the tune of N10billion.According to details of the suit, which came up for hearing before the trial judge, Hon. Justice John Tsoho on Tuesday, May 16, 2017, Maikori is praying the court to enforce his fundamental rights against undue harassment and intimidation by the Kaduna State government, the State Governor and the Nigeria Police. Recall that Maikori was arrested by the Nigeria Police on charges of incitement, based on a petition by the Kaduna State Government. He was eventually released on bail and cleared of any complicity by the Police Force Headquarters. He was, however, re-arrested and whisked to Kaduna, after Governor El-Rufai publicly vowed to  pros

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NLC Nasarawa branch begins indefinite strike over salary demands  The Nigerian Labour Congress, NLC, in Nasarawa state commenced an indefinite strike this morning  following  the state  government’s inability to meet their demands. The workers had earlier given the state government up till May11, 2017 to meet their demands or face an industrial action.

Stars of The Wedding Party sequel head to Dubai for shoot Nollywood’s biggest-ever movie ups the stakes with gorgeous locations in one of the world’s most dynamic and exciting destinations. Lagos, Nigeria - The rumours that have been swirling around for months have finally been confirmed – Nigeria’s highest-grossing film, The Wedding Party, will be shooting scenes for a sequel in Dubai.

'Beware of scammers, we are not recruiting' - NNPC warns Nigerians The Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC)  has called on the attention of the general public to beware of any recruitment announcement or invitation for interviews as its organization is not employing at the moment. The warning to the general public comes after fake recruitments scams have been hovering around all social media platforms this year.

Dabiri-Erewa hails Joshua , a Nigerian-born boxer for defending his title Hon. Abike Dabiri-Erewa, Senior Special Assistant to the President on Foreign Affairs and Diaspora has congratulated the Nigerian-born boxer, Anthony Oluwafemi Joshua for defeating Wladimir Klitschko of Russia by defending his IBF heavyweight title. In statement signed by Abdurrahman Balogun, Special Assistant on Media, Dabiri-Erewa stated that the victory of Anthony was not only a thing of pride to Nigerians but the whole of Africa.

Photos: Lol...Governor Ortom is such a clown There was mild drama yesterday at the Workers Day celebration held at IBB Square in Makurdi when Benue State Governor Samuel Ortom touched his head as done by teachers during the March-pass. It was his way of telling the teachers that he understands their plight. He reaffirmed the promise he made last week to give priority to payment of salaries and ensure the general welfare of workers going forward

OBJ, Abdusalam and IBB hold private meeting in Niger State Three former Nigerian leaders, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, General Ibrahim Babangida (rtd) and General Abdulsalami Abubakar (rtd) yesterday met behind closed doors in Minna, Niger State.  It was gathered that the meeting which lasted for over two hours was held at the hilltop home of former military president, IBB. Details of the meeting is still not known.

Photos: Rainstorm destroys over 40 buildings, renders 200 people homeless in Kebbi state   A  Sunday  night rainstorm has destroyed over 40 houses, healthcare centres and rendered 200 people homeless in were destroyed in in Makera village, Maiyama Local Government Area of Kebbi State.The Director of Social Development in the area, Salihu Mohammed, who confirmed the incident on Monday, May 1, in Birnin Kebbi, said that the storm occurred late at night

18 year old girl to graduate from college before graduating from high school Eighteen-year-old Raven Osborne is about to get her college degree, before even graduating from High school. She told CBS News: "I graduate from college on May 5". Raven gets her college degree 17 days before her high school diploma, because she will graduate from high school on May 22

'I wept over President Buhari’s health' - former Osun state governor, Bisi Akande says Former Osun state governor and one of the founding fathers of APC, Bisi Akande, has expressed concern over President Buhari's failing health. In a statement released yesterday, Akande said President Buhari's absence at the wedding of Tunde Sabiu, Buhari's adopted son and PA, over the weekend, made him weep, knowing that his ailment caused him not to attend such an important occasion.

Proceed on medical leave immediately- Falana, SERAP, others tell President Buhari Worried by the falling health status of President Buhari, constitutional lawyer and human rights activist, Femi Falana and some civil society groups have called on him to immediately proceed on a medical leave. The group made the call in a joint statement signed and released yesterday.

President Buhari: Before and after (photos) May he get well soon.

See what a Nigerian did to Jaden Smith's outfit to 2017 Met Gala The Igbo version is way cuter! Jaden Smith appeared at the Met Gala 2017 red carpet  on Monday  rocking a black dapper Louis Vuitton suit and a square-toe man heels while holding his recently chopped dreadlocks. A Nigerian who stumbled on the photo decided to transform the teenager's outfit to an Igbo traditional attire. In the photo which has gone viral on social media, Jaden was made to look like a titled man wearing a chieftaincy gown, red cap and beads round his neck. One Twitter user even suggested a title name for him: Jaydenus Christopher Eze Smith II. Ndi Ozo of Bel Air'

#MelaninPoppin - Yvonne Jegede-Fawole stuns in new photo Nollywood actress, Yvonne Jegede-Fawole looking good in a low cut Ankara dress and heels.

Photos & Videos From BBNaija Winner, Efe's "Thank You Concert" Held In Jos The line up of activities of the "Home Coming Of EfeNation" rounded off on Sunday 30th April 2017 with a free "THANK YOU CONCERT" at Jos Polo Ground. Based on logistics it was a free event to appreciate youths within the area where Efe was born and raised. The concert featured some of Jtown top artist, Anchored by Osama Akpunonu with a supprise appearance of BBNaija Ex-Housemate Bally aka OgaBally who went on to display his DJ Skills.  See Photos and video below: [html] Based on logistics @efemoney #efenation @osamacomedian #osama #comedianosama #comedy #comedian #fun live in Jos Plateau state. THANK YOU #CONCERT ... Live at Polo Field Today Sunday 30th April #teamefe #TeamAnista @patiencebolcit @teamefebbnaija2017 #efe #efemoney #efenation #efe #bringbackthemoney @duktorsett #jos #jtown #plateau #plateaustate #entertainment #events

Katy Perry's outfit to the Met Gala that has everyone talking Katy stood out from the crowd in a stunning red tulle and silk chiffon gown with a mix of brocade, satin ribbon and semi sheer panels and a head piece, that has a lot of people talking, as she arrived at the 2017 Met Gala which is currently taking place at Metropolitan Museum Of Art on Monday (American time) in New York City. More photos after the cut...

Carmelo Who? La La Anthony stuns in a sheer dress to the Met Gala Reality star La La Antohnoy made her first public appearance since news broke of her separation from husband Carmelo Anthony last week. Showing the entire world her hotness hasn't missed a beat since her separation from Carmelo. Before she left her hotel,  Anthony shared a behind-the-scenes photo of her Met Gala gown, which she captioned with one word: “Unbreakable.

Photos: Dolapo Osinbajo steps out in N1,800 outfit in Lagos Yes N1,800 not $1,800. Wife of the Vice President, Dolapo Osinbajo, rocked this N1,800 outfit to the Runway Jazz event which held last night. Dolapo who gave a speech at the event, disclosed that the blouse she wore she knit herself while she bought her made in Nigeria Ankara for just N1,800

Nnamdi Kanu visits Femi Fani-Kayode at his Abuja home (photos) FFK hosted Nnamdi Kanu and his delegation at his Abuja home for lunch and a three-hour meeting. See more photos after the cut..

Nigerian Jollof is the best, we beat Ghanaians and Senegales hands down- VP Osinbajo says Vice President Yem Osinbajo today weighed in on the forever lingering battle of which Jollof Rice in the continent is the best. Few days after Lai Mohammed said Senegal made the best Jollof Rice, Osinbajo today affirmed Nigerians make the best Jollof rice and that we beat Ghana and Senegal to it hands down. Osinbajo said this when he spoke at the Platform Nigeria, a church based programme in Lagos. Osinbajo also made a comment on Dino Melaye hit track, Ajeku Iyani

Video: Watch VP Osinbajo taunt Dino Melaye over his recent one hit wonder, Aje Iya ni Oje While speaking at the Platform earlier today, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo took some time off to comment on Senator Dino Melaye's one hit track, Ajeku Iya ni Oje. Osinbajo likened Dino as one of the comedians in Nigeria. Watch the video after the cut