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Cattle Breeders Association known as Miyetti Allah, has asked senate president, Bukola Saraki to resign honorably from office or they will force him out. The National Coordinator of MACBAN in Benue State, Garus Gololo, revealed the position of the association in an interview with Punch.

The cattle herders association have joined APC National chairman, Adams Oshiomole, to call for Saraki’s resignation since his defection from the ruling party to the PDP in July.



Speaking in the interview with Punch, Gololo said Saraki has created numerous problems for the Buhari-led administration, most of which have the economic and social growth of the nation.

“IT IS ON THIS NOTE THAT WE ARE SAYING THAT SARAKI OUGHT NOT TO BE IN OFFICE AGAIN AS SENATE PRESIDENT. MORE SO, SARAKI HAS ....continue https://janefblog.com/3452-2resign-or-we-will-force-you-out-miyetti-allah-warns-saraki/

Popular Nigerian juju musician, Yinka Ayefele, whose N800 million music house was demolished on Sunday morning by agents of the Oyo State government, has revealed that Governor Abiola Ajimobi gave his wife the sum of one thousand dollars ($1,000) and assured that he will not demolish the building.



Ayefele made the revelations while reading his press statement titled “Governor Ajimobi and the Sunday breakfast disaster”, at a press conference held at the demolished building on Monday evening. Recall that the Oyo state government denied being in involved in the demolition and even assured the general public that they will set up a panel to investigate those behind the demolition.



He disclosed that his wife during a visit to the governor on Saturday was on her knees begging the governor for several hours not to demolish the building, adding that he was surprised that the building was demolished despite the Governor’s assurance to the wife.



The Juju musician, who wept as he narrated his ordeal, insisted that contrary to the claim of the Oyo State government that the building contravened town planning law, he has necessary papers for the building housing his radio station, Fresh FM 105.9. Ayefele in an emotion-laden speech revealed that his wife was in Ajimobi’s house to beg the Governor not to demolish the building, and that the Governor promised to look into the matter.



Ayefele, who said he would have followed his wife to beg the governor if not for the fact that he was on hospital bed on Saturday, revealed that the governor even gave his wife the sum of $1,000 when she was leaving his (Ajimobi) house. He, however, said he was surprised that the state government went ahead to demolish the building few hours later.



AYEFELE SAID, “I AM SAD.....CONTINUE https://janefblog.com/3448-2ajimobi-gave-my-wife-1000-and-assured-her-he-wont-demolish-my-property-yinka-ayefele/

Two soldiers, one police officer and a civilian were gunned down on Monday 20th August in failed kidnap attempt. The three officers and the civilian were gunned down by gunmen at Ogbemakoku/Iyak in Abua-Odual Local Government Area of Rivers state after a failed kidnap attempt of expatriates at Sterling oil exploration site.

See the graphic photos below...https://janefblog.com/3437-2two-soldiers-police-officer-civilian-shot-dead-by-gunmen-in-failed-kidnap-attempt-in-rivers-state/

A former Governor of Kano State, Senator Rabiu Musa Kwankwaso, who recently defected to PDP from APC has advised the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to pick its presidential candidate from the North West.

The aspirant said this would help the party win in 2019 as the region has the highest voter population also suggesting that he is the best candidate for PDP in order for them to win the 2019 election.

The former governor spoke in Benin on Monday while addressing PDP delegates and members during his nationwide tour.

His words: “If you are selecting a candidate, you have to under this circumstances look at the geography, history and population....conthttps://janefblog.com/3434-2kwankwaso-suggests-zone-the-best-to-produce-pdp-presidential-candidate/inue

Two men who disguised as officials of Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN were almost lynched after they were caught breaking into a building to rob an old woman. The men were caught with wires and a short gun inside a bag they carried during the failed operation.



According to Prince Aderemi, a Facebook user who shared the photos online, he wrote:

‘Nigerians should be aware of this so-called fake NEPA Staffs not to allow them enter.....full story and photos https://janefblog.com/3356-2fake-phcn-officials-almost-lynched-after-they-were-caught-trying-to-rob-an-old-woman/

A video has surfaced online showing some members of the National Youth Service Corps(NYSC) jubilating after the announcement that their monthly allowance will now be N50, 000.

Before now, Corpers were paid N19, 800 which was increased from N9, 800 in 2011 under Goodluck Jonathan.

The NYSC DG, Brigadier general Suleiman Kazaure, has....read full story https://janefblog.com/3352-2its-official-corps-members-to-get-n50k-as-monthly-allowance/

Operatives of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence, NSCDC has arrested a 17-year-old girl, Ramatu Tafida, who cut off her 25-year-old fiancee’s penis in Babura Local Government Area of Jigawa State.

AC Adamu Shehu, the corps Spokesman in the state, who confirmed the incident to newsmen in Dutse on Saturday, identified the victim as Abdullahi Sabo, a 25-year-old resident of Kofar Gabas and a teacher at Government Girls.....continue https://janefblog.com/3349-217-year-old-girl-cuts-off-boyfriends-manhood-over-plans-to-dump-her-in-jigawa/

The Abuja division of the Court of Appeal has nullified the arrest warrant issued against the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, Prof. Mahmood Yakubu, by Justice Stephen Pam of the Federal High Court.

Recall that Justice Pam had ordered the arrest of INEC Chairman.

But Justice Abdul Aboki has suspended the enforcement of the arrest warrant in a ruling it delivered on Monday, Justice Abdul Aboki who led a three-man panel in an appeal filed by the INEC chairman challenging the order made by Justice Pam for his arrest.

According to Justice Aboki, since......continue https://janefblog.com/3346-2breaking-appeal-court-nullifies-arrest-of-inec-chairman-yakubu/

The Nigerian Army has reacted after angry soldiers went on rampage over their new deployment. Deputy Director Public Relations, Operation Lafiya Dole Theatre Command Colonel Onyema Nwachukwu, says calm has been restored at the Maiduguri Airport following the chaos caused by the aggrieved soldiers.

In a statement today, Colonel Onyema Nwachukwu, said the protest by the few unscrupulous troops happened while the command was conducting a redeployment of soldiers at the Maiduguri Airport, following a directive to review troops’ deployment in Maiduguri metropolis, to reinvigorate the security architecture of the city. According to him, a few of the troops who had misunderstood the deployment process so they became agitated and reacted by firing into the air



“The redeployment became expedient after a recent assessment of the security situation by the Theatre Command. Regrettably however, a few of the troops who had misunderstood the development and erroneously assumed it was going to negatively affect their rotation from the theatre of operation became agitated and reacted by firing into the air. Calm has however been restored, as the Theatre Commander, Major General Abba Dikko has promptly taken charge of the situation after addressing and admonishing the troops”, Nwachukwu said.



“The Theatre Command undoubtedly considers this ugly incident quite regrettable and appropriate measures are being taken to forestall a recurrence”, he added.



The protesters are part of the.....READ FULL SPEECH https://janefblog.com/3344-2a-few-of-the-troops-had-misunderstood-the-development-nigerian-army-reacts-after-angry-soldiers-went-on-rampage-over-redeployment/

After the war between Nigerian singer Falz and Islamic group, (MURIC) over the ban his latest single ‘This is Nigeria’ song, MURIC won the battle as The National Broadcasting Commission, NBC, has banned Falz’ song, ‘This is Nigeria.’

Recall the Islamic group gave Falz 7 days ultimatum to put down the song and make a public apology, read here or face legal battle, of which the musician declined stating he owes nobody any apology and was supported by some celebrities.

This was disclosed in a letter from the NBC dated 6th August 2018 and signed by its Zonal Director, Igomu Onoja.

According to NBC, a part of the song – “This is Nigeria; look how we living now everybody be criminal” has.....continue https://janefblog.com/3323-2nbc-bans-this-is-nigeria-by-falz-and-see-mary-see-jesus-by-olamide/

Former media aid to ex-President Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri on Thursday called the All Progressives Congress, APC, a waste recycling plant and also thanked them for recycling PDP waste as the party is now clean following the defection of senator Godswill Akpabio.

The former aid who is known for his savage replies made this remarks while responding to claim by Bola Tinubu, a national leader of the APC,that the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP’s 16 years rule in Akwa Ibom was a waste which Reno didn’t waste time to remind him that those behind the waste 16 years ago are now members of APC.

Tinubu, a former governor of Lagos State had commented during APC’s rally in Akwa Ibom yesterday, which saw former Senate Minority Leader, Godswill Akpabio defecting from PDP to APC.

In a series of tweets, Omokri wrote: “Dear Tinubu

“You said PDP’s 16-year rule in Akwa-Ibom was a waste. Victor Attah ruled the first 8 years. Akpabio ruled the second 8 years. Both men are now in APC. My question is this:....read full speech https://janefblog.com/3320-2defection-tinubu-contradicted-himself-over-akpabio-at-akwa-ibom-rally-reno-omokri/

The Acting President, Yemi Osinbajo, has sacked the Director-General of the Department of State Service, Lawal Daura. This development could be because of the invasion of DSS officials at the National Assembly this morning.

This was disclosed by Osinbajo’s spokesman, Laolu Akande on Twitter.

He wrote, “AgP Yemi Osinbajo.....full details https://janefblog.com/3297-2breaking-agp-yemi-osinbajo-sacks-dss-boss-lawal-daura/

According to Senator Dino Melaye, APC National Chairman, Adams Oshiomole, is currently collecting the signatures of APC senators for the impeachment of Senate President Bukola Saraki. According to him, Adams Oshiomole is urging the APC senators to sign an impeachment letter against Saraki and from there they are coming to the National Assembly.

In his words, ‘i urge Nigerians to take note that our democracy is under siege and we are here in the National Assembly because our battle for democracy is no retreat no surrender’



Reno Omokri is also making the same allegation. See Reno’s tweet and watch a video of Dino Melaye making the allegation below.....https://janefblog.com/3294-2adams-oshiomole-collecting-signatures-of-apc-senators-to-process-the-impeachment-of-saraki-dino-melaye/

Popular Nollywood actress and self acclaimed born again Christian, Tonto Dikeh has been accused of having sexual relationship with South African Billionaire pastor, Shepherd Bushiri.

The actress was dragged into the situation by two Instagram users after the actress posted a photo of the pastor to “welcome” him.

She wrote, “Welcome home papa we celebrate you.”

Reacting, one of the users mentioned her handle to accuse her of going to South Africa to meet with the clergyman.

The user identified as James Mimi alleged that the actress got intimate with the pastor in exchange for N18 million and refused to settle one Lady Golfer who facilitated their meeting.

He then cursed the pastor and the actress for “fooling” everyone into thinking they are born again.

See the post below:.....https://janefblog.com/3289-2-tonto-dikeh-accused-of-sleeping-with-sa-billionaire-pastor-shepherd-bushiri-for-%e2%82%a618-million/

Officials of the Department of State Security (DSS) have taken over the National Assembly, blocking all entry and exit in a bid to prevent lawmakers from gaining access into the National Assembly.

The presidency has been appealing to the National Assembly to reconvene to attend to pressing issues that need their attention, particularly the 2018 supplementary budget and virement request.

The lawmakers went on a recess that would lapse at the end of September after 15 senators including Dino Melaye defected from APC to PDP. See photos and videos from the National Assembly complex below....watch video https://janefblog.com/3281-2dss-officials-takes-over-national-assembly/

A 27-year-old Kenyan woman, Josephine Muthoni Kariuki, who entered into a Sh500,000 ( contract to be a surrogate mother for a Chinese couple has declined to release the baby.

The 27 year-old woman had entered into a contract with Neon Kian Fu who agreed to pay her an additional Sh30, 000 per month throughout the pregnancy period.

Muthoni, who gave birth to baby Neo Yu Jie, caused drama at Mombasa Hospital when when she refused doctors from handing the child over to the legal father.

It is however not clear why Muthoni changed her mind despite signing legal papers to hand over the child to the Chinese father who is on a three-month visit to Kenya on a tourist visa.

Things took an unexpected turn, with Muthoni and Kian Fu being arrested and charged alongside Mombasa-based doctor, Mahesh Chudasama for attempting to traffic .....CONTINUE https://janefblog.com/3251-2kenyan-surrogate-mum-refuses-to-hand-over-chinese-baby-after-collecting-n1-8m/

The elder brother of Nigerian super singer, Davido, Adewale Adeleke, had a bitter exchange with a student of his dad’s university who asked for a new hostel.

Davido’s brother had tweeted ‘consistency is key’, before being dragged into the exchange which had the student sharing a screenshot of his paid tuition to prove a point when accused of not paying in full.....https://janefblog.com/3232-2davidos-brother-adewale-slams-a-student-of-his-dads-university-for-requesting-for-a-new-hostel/

Popular Yoruba Nollywood actress, Eniola Modupeola Odunsi has revealed her type of man, according to her, her husband must be very strong in bed and should be able to satisfy her sexually, for at least an hour that is her only assurance to him that she won’t cheat on him.

The actress said this in an interview with Yorubamoviegist while celebrating her birthday in the Benin Republic last week.

According to her, “I am so delighted to see another year. I give God all the glory. In the last 365 days, a lot has happened, many souls have gone but God spared my life till date.

My career is improving day by day. It is not by my power but it is God’s wish.”

When asked when she will settle down, she said: “Marriage is not for everybody but it is a good thing that is expected from a reliable man and a woman. It is not something you rush into because if you make such move simply because of what people are saying or pressure from your family, my dear you will rush out.

So, I want to take my time before I pick a man who....READ FULL STORY https://janefblog.com/3223-2for-you-to-be-my-man-you-must-satisfy-me-sexually-at-least-for-an-hour-yoruba-actress-eniola/

London-based Nollywood actress and mother of two, Tosin Abiola has graduated with a first class from a UK university.

While expressing her gratitude to God for his mercies and grace, the actress also took time to apologize to her kids for the times she failed them and for all the family times she missed in course of her studying.

She wrote

Dear Nathan and Neriah,
For every time I denied you “mummy time” I AM SORRY. For every time I couldn’t........https://janefblog.com/3193-2nollywood-actress-tosin-abiola-graduates-in-uk-university-with-a-first-class/

The love between two Nigerian music stars,Adekunlele Gold and Simi, has taken a different dimension as Adekunle has asked Simi’s mother for her bride price. It all started when Simi posted a picture of herself earlier today on Instagram, wearing a black velvet tracksuit with pink sneakers.

Adekunle Gold then took to the comment section to ask Simi’s mum for her bride price


read her answer....https://janefblog.com/3153-2adekunle-gold-asks-simis-mum-for-her-bride-price/

Nigerian Twitter users have taken to the platform to call out Benue state lawmakers for serving Governor Samuel Ortom an impeachment notice

Read some tweets below

https://janefblog.com/3149-2twitter-users-slam-benue-lawmakers-over-ortoms-impeachment-notice/

A report coming in now has it that eight APC members in the Benue state House of Assembly this morning issued a notice of impeachment to the state governor, Samuel Ortom.

Spokesperson of the eight lawmakers told journalists that the House has commenced impeachment proceedings against Governor on the allegations of diversion of state funds and abuse of office. Recall that APC National Chairman, Adams Oshomhole had said Ortom’s defection was good radiance and the governor has failed in so many areas, ranging from security and misappropriation of funds. The spokesperson added that 15 lawmakers have been suspended for six months.

The 15 newly suspended lawmakers are part of the 22 lawmakers who impeached the House Speaker, Terkimbi Ikyange, last week.

This development comes after Governor......https://janefblog.com/3146-2apc-lawmakers-in-benue-state-house-of-assembly-serve-governor-samuel-ortom-impeachment-notice/

Governor of Benue state, Samuel Ortom has accused the former governor of Edo state and the new National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress, APC, Adams Oshiomhole of knowing more than he claims to know about the killings in Benue.

The governor said this while reacting to a statement by Oshiomhole, that he has failed in his duty as a governor in terms of security and has aggravated the sufferings of the people of Benue state.

Oshiomhole in his response to Ortom’s defection, while speaking with journalists in Abuja, said the governor’s exit from the party was good riddance. Recall that Ortom said his former party APC gave him a red card. Reacting to this Oshiomhole said:

“Governor Ortom has complicated, by his own actions and poor judgement, the security situation in the state,” he said , citing reports by APC leaders in Benue State.

“They drew our attention .......https://janefblog.com/3134-2governor-ortom-of-benue-state-blast-oshiomhole-threatened-to-sue-the-apc-chairman-for-disparaging-him/

A pregnant seven-year-old goat have died after it was gang raped by eight men in Haryana’s Mewat district. It was reported that the assault happened on Wednesday night, the police in India have reportedly booked eight men in relation to the assault.

The seven-year-old goat was pregnant and died a day after the assault. The goat owner (pictured) filed a police complaint on Thursday. Police said the accused are locals and alleged history-sheeters.

Three of suspect were beaten....continue https://janefblog.com/3118-2pregnant-goat-dies-after-being-gang-raped-by-eight-men/

Comedian Seyilaw posted the photo above possibly from an outing he had with his family a non-fan who felt disgusted towards the comedian’s wife outfit and couldn’t hide his anger thought it was nice to dish out a pics of advice on modest as Seyilaw was also ready for an epic reply.

Read below...https://janefblog.com/3112-2seyilaw-blast-non-fan-who-tried-to-shade-his-wife/

WhatsApp has introduce a strict major a bid to curb the spread of fake news.

According to The Economist, users of the instant messaging app will no longer be able to forward messages to more than 20 people.

WhatsApp had previously introduced the ‘forward message indicator’ in chats to make it clear and easy when a user has received a forwarded message.

The move is said to be targeted at fighting the......https://janefblog.com/3108-2whatsapp-restricts-forwarding-of-messages-to-more-than-20-users/

Kaduna state governor and former minister of FCT, Nasir El-Rufai, has blasted senate president, Bukola Saraki, for leading the worst National Assembly in the history of Nigeria.



El-Rufia said this in an interview aired on some local radio stations in Kaduna, according to him many of the APC senators who were announced in the list of defectors to PDP on Tuesday, said they never autrhorised it. The governor added that most of the senators who are now defecting, couldn’t have won if not for the influence of President Buhari.

“WE HAVE NEVER HAD A BAD SENATE LEADERSHIP LIKE THIS ONE BY BUKOLA SARAKI. SOME PEOPLE WHOSE NAMES WERE MENTIONED AMONG THOSE WHO DECAMPED SAID THEY NEVER AUTHORISED IT. WE KNOW THOSE WHO CANNOT WIN ELECTIONS IN THEIR HOMES. MANY OF THEM FOUND THEMSELVES IN THE NATIONAL ASSEMBLY BY RIDING ON THE BACK OF BUHARI. SOME OF THEM WON THE ELECTION BECAUSE PRESIDENTIAL AND ......https://janefblog.com/3084-2we-have-never-had-a-bad-senate-leadership-like-this-one-by-bukola-saraki-el-rufia/

An armed robber was set ablaze today after himself and his accomplice, who managed to escape, shot a lady dead outside a commercial bank at the Suru-Alaba area in Lagos.

According to a source, two men tried to rob their victim as she stepped out of the bank and in the process shot her in the head before trying to steal her money. Fortunately they ran out of luck as passersby......full story and photos

https://janefblog.com/3076-2armed-robber-set-ablaze-after-shooting-lady-dead-outside-a-bank-in-lagos/

A Nigerian mother has been left broken after her three daughters were raped by their own grandfather after their mother left them in his care.

The devastated mother said she decided to leave her daughters, aged 5, 7, and 9, with their grandfather after he came to spend one week with them and since the kids were on holiday she decided to let them......janfblog.com

Prof. Eno James Ibanga, the Vice Chancellor of the Akwa Ibom University, have joined other school Vice Chancellors and Rectors to curb the increasing rate of cultism in higher institutions using different majors. According to Prof. Eno James Ibanga, no student with tattoos will be admitted into the university.

The Vice Chancellor disclosed this in an interview with newsmen in Kkpat Enin yesterday July 26th.
He said this is in a bid to stop cult related activities in the school.

For more news.....https://janefblog.com/3058-2no-student-with-tattoo-will-be-admitted-vc-akwa-ibom-university/

Members of the House of Representatives from the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC have disowned Senator Abu Ibrahim in his allegation that Speaker Yakubu Dogara was part of a plot to impeach President Muhammad Buhari.
The members at a press briefing on Thursday told House of Representatives Correspondents that the allegation was a figment of Senator Ibrahim’s imagination. Pledging their unalloyed support to the re-election bid of President Buhari.
The members who converged under the aegis of Parliamentary Support Group, PSG, led by Hon. Abdulmumuni Jubril said that Speaker Dogara was with them in the movement. “That’s just his personal opinion. That’s purely a Senate issue”, Hon. Jubril said in response to a question.
Recall that Senator Ibrahim, who is a close ally to President Buhari from Katsina State had in a chat with Journalists in Abuja on Wednesday called for the sacking of the both the Speaker and the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki from the APC, on the claims that they can’t be trusted any more. He had said ” Saraki and Dogara should resign today or the APC should send them away.
According to the senator, The Speaker and Sen, President are no longer APC members and the only reason why they have not left the APC is...

https://janefblog.com/breaking-buharis-impeachment-allegation-apc-reps-disown-sen-abu-ibrahim-on-speaker-yakubu-dogaras-involvement/