Esabod Global News Realpage: August 2018

31 Aug 2018

Photos of the APC politicians that died in auto crash in Saudi Arabia

Three APC local government chairmen, from Zamfara state, Nigeria, have died in an auto crash in Saudi Arabia.

New Orleans man murdered after an altercation with another man in his neighborhood and his death was live streamed

A New Orleans man was killed after an altercation with a man in his neighbourhood and his death was live streamed.

Haven Helping Hands Foundation refurbish "Home of God

The Luxury Real Estate Development Company Haven Homes, recently launched their "Haven Helping Hands Foundation" with Banky W, by completely renovating the "Home of God's Grace" orphanage in Ikorodu, Lagos. The heart warming story was told by Mr Wellington in his aptly titled blog "The Bank Statements" as shared below:

Horrifying moment 1-year-old girl drowns on her birthday while her mother was nearby texting on her phone (video)

A 1-year-old girl is in the hospital fighting for her life after her mother left her unattended in a pool.

Rinsola Abiola, daughter of the late MKO Abiola, on Friday August 31st dumped the All Progressives Congress (APC), saying the ruling party is "dictatorial and not youth-friendly."

Isis terrorist jailed for life for plot to assassinate Theresa May

An ISIS terrorist, who was arrested in November last year for plotting to assassinate British Prime Minister Teresa May, has been sentenced to life in prison with a minimum term of 30 years.

Graphic Photos: Two female ABSU students, others killed in fatal accident in Imo

Two students of the Abia State University were killed in a fatal accident which occurred today in Imo State.

The accident involving a Young Shall Grow vehicle happened in Okigwe about few hours ago.

Lady chokes to death while having sex in Kenya

As seen on Twitter

Lady narrates how she was raped by a group of cultists in her first year in University in Rivers state

Quite sad! Continue to read her story

Miracle Igbokwe Rocks Arab Attire As He Vacations In Dubai (Photos/Videos)

It appears that 2018 Big Brother Naija winner, Miracle Igbokwe has received his last gift from the reality show, an all expense paid trip for two

The pilot who is known for his quiet lifestyle since he left the Big Brother house has shared photos of himself enjoying a vacation in Dubai

Watch Ariana Grande perform at Aretha Franklin’s funeral lailasnews 3

Ariana Grande was one of the performers at Aretha Franklin’s funeral happening right now at the Greater Grace Temple, Detroit.

Kenyan man calls for deportation of Nigerians, accusing them of stealing’ their women, selling drugs

A Kenyan Twitter user has called for the deportation of Nigerians in the country, accusing them of “conning innocent Kenyans, selling drugs and stealing our women.”

Laura Ikeji gets back at a bully who frustrated her while in UNILAG

Nigerian fashion blogger and entrepreneur, Laura Ikeji, has taken to her Instagram page to narrate how she get back at a bully who frustrated her during her days at UNILAG.

See what a Gala seller did when he saw prisoners in a van stuck in Lagos traffic

A Gala seller moved people to tears by his actions when he spotted a group of prisoners in a van stuck in traffic.

#Findyourbeautiful: Cee-C, Mimi Onalaja, Ini Dima-Okojie, Idia Aisein, Abimbola Craig and more at the darling re-launch

Popular hair extensions brand, Darling, re-launched their range of fashionable and durable human and synthetic hair extensions on Saturday, August 25th, 2017 at Intercontinental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos

Nigerian man apologizes after being called out for trying to blackmail a lady with her nudes

A Nigerian man identified as @Kenniezoid on Twitter, has tendered an apologized after being called out by a lady for trying to blackmail a lady with her nudes.

Man discovers love potion with list of lovers in girlfriend’s bag

A man has exposed his 19-year-old girlfriend after he allegedly discovered a love potion in her bag as well as a list of men, she planned to use it on.

2019 Presidency: Atiku seen crying after picking PDP Presidential Form (Photo)

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar couldn’t hide his emotion earlier today after he picked up the PDP Expression of interest and Presidential nomination forms at Wadata house, Abuja.

Nigerian media personality, Toke Makinwa, who shared a quote by Dalai Lamai that reads: “Remember that sometimes not getting what you want is a wonderful stroke of luck”, added that she is thankful for her failed relationships.

It all looks like TeeBillz, the ex-husband of Nigerian female pop Queen, Tiwa Savage is set to take the entertainment industry back by the storm as he declared that he is not done with the entertainment industry.

See cast of Nollywood film maker, Kunle Afolayan's latest movie, Mokaliki. The movie cast members converged at Kunle Afolayan production outfit office in Ikeja Lagos on Monday for the first script reading.

The National Agency for the Prohibition of Trafficking in Persons (NATIPP) has on Thursday paraded a 43-year-old Pastor, Philip ‘Prince’ Olatunbosun for sexually harassing his 17-year-old house help.

A lady has taken to her Facebook page to cry out following the death of her brother, one Olatunji Adedeji Odusan.

According to her, he was allegedly beaten to death by security guards of popular Nigerian church, Christ Embassy.

Wizkid's first babymama Oluwanishola has called him out again over their son. Sola claims Wizkid has been irresponsible towards their son and Karma is very real. She took to her instagram to write this.

Popular Actress, Tonto Dikeh shared an experience on how she ate her words over an utterance she made 6 years ago.

Davido finally reveals why he registered for NYSC

Nigerian singer, Davido has finally revealed why he registered for the one-year mandatory National Youth Service Corps, NYSC.

The Ogun State Police arrested two men – Okon Bassey and Ademola Adekunle, in connection with homosexuality.

Kim Kardashian blasted for letting 5-year-old North West wear a bikini

Reality TV star and model, Kim Kardashian is taking some heat over her latest family photo and it’s all because of her daughter’s swimsuit.

The reality star posted an Instagram photo that shows 5-year-old North West soaking up the South Beach lifestyle on a yacht.

Photo: Lady cries out for justice after an Ebonyi local government chairman allegedly sent his thugs to beat her up for rejecting his sexual advances

A Nigerian mother of two, Alero Aleruchi, has cried out for justice after the chairman of Ohaukwu local government area of Ebonyi state, allegedly arranged for his thugs to beat her up for turning down his sexual advances. Posting via her Facebook page, Alero wrote

Nicki Minaj claims the hair she wore to the VMAs in 2016 was her real hair. Yeah, right! (Photos)

Nicki Minaj has left her fans stunned after she revealed she rocked her natural hair to the MTV Video Music Awards in 2016.

Photos: Suspected thief electrocuted while trying to steal transformer parts in Katsina

A man was electrocuted today in Katsina State while attempting to steal transformer parts.

The body of the young man was found near a transformer at Makera Housing estate located along Daura Road in the early hours of Thursday, August 30th.

Photos: Body of missing 9-year-old pupil found at dumping site in South Africa

The body of 9-year-old missing pupil has been found in Cape Town, sparking another murder hunt in the city where children are killed at the rate of more than one a week.

Previledge Mabvongwe, a Grade 9 pupil disappeared on Monday, after a taxi dropped her metres from her front door in Kraaifontein, north of Cape Town, after school.

Photo: 25-year-old lady stabbed to death in Ekiti; three suspects arrested

A 25-year-old mother of two has died from injuries she sustained when she was attacked in her home at Igede community in Irepodun/Ifelodun Local Government Area of Ekiti.

It was gathered Kehinde Olomola died at the Federal Teaching Hospital (FETHI), Ido-Ekiti, on Monday, after she was brutally stabbed on the neck by some persons.

Update: Police arrest alleged killer of female pastor in Cross River State

The Cross Rivers State Police Command have arrested the killer of Late Pastor Esther Neji of Assemblies Of God Nigeria Ikom District.

"Thunder fire you there!" - Nigerians slams man over comment he made about 9-year-old girl raped by a man in Surulere

Yesterday, we reported about a man being sought by the police for allegedly raping a 9-year-old girl in Surulere. One Ezekiel Austin (pictured above) wrote:

41 Nigerian prostitutes, between the ages of between 18 and 25 years, have reportedly been arrested by the Weija District Police Command led by Chief Inspector Diana Tei Eninful.

Nigerian actress, Mercy Aigbe‘s daughter, Michelle is now an international student in the University of Manitoba, Canada.

Her proud mother shared a photo of her which shows the teenager posing in front of a building that has the inscription, “The University of Manitoba”.

Breaking: Bukola Saraki declares to run for president! ( Video)

Senate President Bukola Saraki has declared his interest to run for president in 2019. He declared his intention to run at a ceremony which held at the Sheraton Hotel, Abuja.

“I hereby announce my intention to run for the office of President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria in the coming General Elections in 2019 on the platform of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP). I do so with the firm conviction that I have what it takes to secure inclusive growth for Nigeria and Nigerians” he said

Watch the video below...

Comedian AY Reacts To Corpers Mobbing Davido At NYSC Orientation Camp

Ace musician, Davido has been making rounds on the internet lately after registering for NYSC at Lagos camp two days ago.

Today he was mobbed by fellow corpers as he arrived at the camp for orientation.

Comedian Ayo Makun aka AY has taken to his IG page to react saying the camp should be called Davido Youth Service Corp.

He wrote;

‘This is @davidoofficial arriving NYSC camp as a Corper. Who is serving who? No number one citizen of Nigeria don get this kind welcome for NYSC camp before. Please permit me to call this DYSC (Davido Youth Service Corp). More importantly, I am so proud of Davido. Education is our passport to the future, no matter the amount you have in your bank account. I hope those who are planning to run away from school to become a Davido is seeing this?’

Read full text of Bukola Saraki's speech on why he wants to be president

This afternoon, Senate president, Bukola Saraki, declared his intention to run for presidency in 2019. Read the full text of the speech he gave at the declaration which held at the Sheraton hotel, Abuja, below...

Big Brother Naija alumna, Gifty has a response for the people asking her to go and marry.

Gifty told her critics that she has been married before and reminded them that some of them have never had that chance, yet they are asking her to go and marry.

Read her reply below...

The Police Command in Katsina State has announced the arrest of a 19-year-old girl, Zinatu Abubakar, who allegedly drugged a commercial motorcycle operator and attempted to snatch his motorcycle.

A statement signed by the command’s Public Relations Officer, Gambo Isa, made available

See photos of Davido addressing his fellow corps members as they sit on the floor at Lagos NYSC Camp

Singer, Davido, who received a rousing welcome as he resumed for service at the NYSC camp in Lagos State today, was pictured addressing his fellow Corps members as they sat on the floor.

See more photos below...

Lovely photos from the wedding of a visually impaired man and his beautiful bride

Indeed, love is a beautiful thing. When one is in love, the person becomes blind to so many things and nothing else matters but their partners.

This is proven in concrete terms by this couple who got married recently. Photos of the couple have taken over the internet, causing quite a stir and getting tongues wagging.

One thing which has gotten people talking is the fact that the groom is visually impaired. Photos of the man posing with his wife after their marriage, show him with his eyes closed as he grabs the woman’s hand.

The woman on her part is apparently very happy. A huge smile plays out on her lips as she

Fela Durotoye emerges as the PACT consensus candidate for president in 2019

Fela Durotoye has been chosen by PACT (Presidential Aspirants Coming Together) as the consensus candidate for the 2019 presidential election.

PACT is a coalition formed by presidential aspirants; Fela Durotoye, Kingsley Moghalu, and Yele Sowore, ahead of the 2019 election as a way of building a United front for a better

A Zimbabwean pastor has been seen in a viral video stopping a wedding party after one of the bridesmaids twerked while they were dancing.

The pastor stopped the wedding party of the couple only identified as Emmerson and Yvonne after the bridal team did some dances, he perceived as seductive

The first pair did their part and it was well received by the crowd, shortly after, the disc jockey was asked to stop the music by an unidentified man believed to be a pastor, reports

Mystery woman in shackles and just T-shirt caught frantically ringing doorbells in the middle of the night (video)

A mystery woman was caught on camera in the middle of the night, looking distressed as she repeatedly rang doorbells in a neighbourhood in Texas.

The woman had shackles on her wrists and seemed to need help as she frantically rang doorbells in the Sunrise Ranch area of Montgomery, Texas at around 3am on Friday, August 24. She had on only a T-shirt with no pants or shoes. She was captured on a resident, Jennie Drude's security camera. By the time residents got to their doors, the woman was gone.

The video was shared online with the aim of locating the woman who obviously needed

Following the recent arrest and subsequent release of 57 homosexuals in Lagos, LIB recently had a chat with popular gay rights activist, Bisi Alimi who visited our studio in company of his Australian husband, Anthony.

According to Alimi, in his prime, he attended several gay parties in Victoria Island, Lagos with alot of posh kids and it was fun.

He went on to call on more people to lend their voices to fighting for gay people in Nigeria, 'I

Commotion in Lagos NYSC camp as Davido resumes for service (Photos+Video)

There was serious commotion at the NYSC camp in Lagos state this morning as Davido resumed for service. Other corps members can be seen struggling to catch a glimpse of the singer who is participating in the mandatory service.

See more photos and videos below...

Sports journalist Oma Akatugba slams Seyi Law for saying he had only N63k in his account a month before he bought his house

Earlier this week, Comedian Seyi Law shared an amazing testimony of how he bought his house while he had only N65,000 in his account.

Now Germany-based Nigerian journalist, Oma Akatugba, has reacted to the comedian's amazing testimony, saying 'such testimonies are misleading' as he didn't reveal how God

57 suspected homosexuals arrested in Lagos granted bail

The 57 suspected homosexuals arrested at the Kelly Ann hotel in Egbeda, Lagos state, last weekend, have been granted bail.

They were arraigned at the Magistrate court by the police yesterday August 29th and were

Photos: Senator Dino Melaye who was arrested

Yesterday, Senator Dino Melaye was part of Bukola Saraki's delegation to visit the former president, Goodluck Jonathan in Abuja.

It is a known fact that the controversial senator was arrested numerous times during the

A 7-year-old girl has confirmed to two housewives that she slept with their husbands.

It has been discovered that two married men continually defiled a 7-year-old girl in their compound in Lagos after the girl opened up.

The suspects, Mr. Osuntunbo Dare, 42 and Idowu Gbolahan, 29, who live at Sanusi Street in

Catholic Priest and Founder, Adoration Ministries Enugu Nigeria, Reverend Fr. Ejike Mbaka, has accused the Federal Government of marginalizing Ndigbo in the scheme of things in Nigeria.

According to Father Mbaka, despite his massive support for President Buhari during the 2015 general election, the South East has suffered serious marginalization to the extent that he slept in Abuja for weeks to get a loan from the Bank of Agriculture to energise his farming vision in order to create jobs to teaming unemployed graduates.

The fiery clergyman who was very open of his support for Buhari in 2015, said this when

After suffering a miscarriage, failed IVF, blocked fallopian tubes, stillbirth within 7 years, Nigerian woman shares her story as she welcome baby

Nigerian woman Ebele Ene and her husband welcomed a daughter on August 19, 2018, after seven years of waiting.

Taking to Facebook, she shared her testimony, recalling how she was mocked insulted and labeled a witch after she suffered a miscarriage, stillbirth, failed IVF, blocked Fallopian tubes. Read her testimony below...

Coach Gennaro Gattuso slaps AC Milan player for posing with a Barcelona jersey (Video)

The Italian manager was caught on camera playfully slapping youngster Gabriele Bellodi as he walked behind him in the tunnel area earlier this month.

The playful jab occurred as 17-year-old Bellodi was filmed proudly showing off a Barcelona shirt to the camera after the two sides played an International Champions Cup friendly in California.

Watch the video below...

Nigerians on social media have accused musician, Davido of giving out his used clothes to his girlfriend’s cousin, Peruzzi and his producer Fresh.

The accusation came after the duo of Peruzzi and Fresh were caught in a music video

Florence Otedola, a Nigerian Disc Jockey, professionally known as DJ Cuppy, has refused to pitch her tent with feminists, stating that “she does not really understand it”.

The daughter of the oil magnate, Femi Otedola, revealed this in a recent interview with City FM.

n the interview she said: “I used to consider myself a feminist, until I realised that I did not really understand it. I don’t like people who are hypocrites. People are out there speaking about women rights, but behind closed doors are doing crazy things.

“I will never come out as a feminist, because I am in a male dominated industry, so I have a certain scenario. I deal with men on a daily basis and I realise that they will always think that they are better than women.

“And that’s the issue that feminism addresses,” the host replied at this point.

Cuppy continued;

A former governor of Imo State, Chief Ikedi Ohakim, has said no fewer than 15 Igbo billionaires set to fund Bianca Ojukwu’s election.

He said the Igbo would not watch the wife of their leader be intimidated by anybody in any circumstance, The Punch reports.

Ohakim who described the late Ojukwu as the most selfless Igbo leader dead or alive spoke at Ekwulobia in the Aguata Local Government Area of Anambra State during a stakeholders’ meeting of the All Progressives Grand Alliance in the Anambra South Senatorial district.

He enjoined those aspiring to contest the position with Bianca to have a rethink, stressing

Linda Ikeji hints about the identity of her baby daddy as she showers expensive gifts on her son (Photos)

Popular blogger, Linda Ikeji whose excitement about her baby is contagious has revealed a hint about her ‘secret’ baby daddy.

In a lengthy message about her extreme love for children and how she intends to be the best mother in the world, Linda Ikeji let it slip that the baby’s father is tall, dark and handsome!

Sharing the above photo from a maternity shoot she had, the media entrepreneur wrote:

I love children so much. I’m particularly obsessed with babies. I grew up in a compound with a lot of neighbours and believe it or not, as a teenager/young woman, I was the unofficial resident babysitter. I swear, ask my siblings. I literally carried all the newborn babies born in that compound at a period of time until they grew up to a certain age. Their

Kanye West finally apologizes for his "slavery was a choice" comments in new interview (video)

Kanye West has finally issued an apology after he angered black people by saying black slavery was a choice.

The rapper was at 107.5 WGCI Chicago this morning for an interview and it was there that he apologised.

Addressing the statement he made on TMZ TV that black people chose to be slaves, Kanye first said that he "never really approached or addressed the slavery comment fully," and discussed it in relation to his mental well-being.

He said:

This is something about the fact that it hurt people’s feelings and the way that I presented that

Nigerian man says Barack Obama wrecked Nigeria and explains how he did so

A particular Nigerian man on Twitter is of the opinion that former US President Barack Obama is responsible for a lot of the problems Nigeria is currently facing.

Kelvin Odanz says Obama wrecked Nigeria by forcing LGBTQ upon us thereby creating division and chaos. He also blames Obama for the Boko Haram crisis in Nigeria.

Read his tweets below...

Nigerian pilgrim on Hajj dies after falling from a faulty elevator in Saudi Arabia

A Nigerian on Hajj to Makkah has died after he fell from a faulty elevator this morning.

The deceased was a Niger State pilgrim who was in Mecca for the 2018 Hajj.

The Commissioner in charge of health of the National Hajj Commission of Nigeria (NAHCON), Dr. Ibrahim Abubakar Kana, representing the chairman of the Commission, paid

FILE PHOTO: Attack on a bus station in Jos, Plateau State in Nigeria.

Eight people were killed and 95 houses burnt when attackers invaded Abonong and Zayit communities in Foron District of Barkin Ladi Local

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