Armed & Masked Men Rape Bayelsa State College Of Health Technology Students

On Sunday, 13 November, 2016 at exactly 11:20 PM, the Bayelsa State College of Health Technology Otuogidi, Ogbia Town came under siege.
6 heavily armed and masked men invaded the female hostel A of the college. They operated from room to room dispossessing their victims of all their

Victor Moses Wins Premier League Player of the Month Award for November

Congrats to Victor Moses. 

Chelsea star Victor Moses has won the PFA Fans' Premier League Player of the Month award for November, beating the likes of Sergio Aguero and Gylfi Sigurdsson.
More than 40,000 votes were cast in the poll, which was held on the Sky Sports website and apps, with Moses claiming a

Cuba's former president Fidel Castro, dies aged 90

Cuban revolutionary icon Fidel Castro died late Friday in Havana, his brother, President Raul Castro, announced on national television.

"The commander in chief of the Cuban revolution died at 22:29 hours this

Ondo Election: We Have No Confidence In INEC – PDP

 The Senator Ahmed Makarfi-led Peoples Democratic Party has said that it has no confidence in the Independent National Electoral Commission .

It also alleged that the commission also played what it described as “suspicious role” in frustrating its candidate in the Ondo State governorship election, Mr. Eyitayo Jegede (SAN), from campaigning for the election.
Spokesman of the party, Prince Dayo Adeyeye, stated

Photo: Head teacher rapes 13-year-old girl as punishment for not finishing her homework

A school head teacher who defiled his 13-year-old pupil over incomplete homework has been sentenced to 25 years imprisonment will serve 25. Alex Otieno, also the proprietor of Starlet Academy in Nakuru, was convicted of the offence by a Nakuru court on Thursday, November 24th. The 36-year-old father of three was charged that he committed the offence between April 30, 2013 and July 19, 2013 at Dundori in Nakuru County.
In her testimony, the minor said that on July 19, 2013, the teacher called her to his office after he found out that she had not

Afolabi Olaposi Shot Dead In Ondo

 Mr Afolabi Olaposi, a chieftain of All Progressives Congress (APC) in Owo, Ondo State, was killed by unknown gunmen on Thursday night in Owo.

The Party said in a statement issued by its Publicity Secretary, Mr Abayomi Adesanya, on Friday in Akure that Olaposi was shot dead on his way home after attending a meeting of the party in preparation for the governorship election.
“Olaposi, who was one of the leaders of our party in Igboroko Ward 1, Owo, was also an ardent supporter of our

NNPC To Pipe Crude Oil From Niger Republic To Kaduna

The Nigeria Petroleum Corporation [NNPC] is exploring the possibilities of piping crude oil from Niger Republic for refining in Kaduna, NNPC Group Managing Director [GMD], Dr Maikanti Baru said on Friday.
Baru who paid courtesy visit on Gov. Nasiru El-Rufa’i in Kaduna, said President Muhammadu Buhari was personally committed to the project.

He said that it was important to explore alternative crude supply to Kaduna Refining and Petrochemical Company, which has been affected by

Zamfara Nysc Camp Raided By Robbers Over night.

This is a sad news coming in from Zamfara. 

As the new corpers were settling down in their hostels after a stressful journey, dare devil armed Robbers raised the camp.
Collecting phones, cash and every available property belonging to

Kano court sentences two fraudsters to jail for 60 and 50 years respectively

Emmanuel Moyi a.k.a Abba Musa Bello and Victor Ali Ishaya were on Thursday November 24, 2016 convicted and sentenced to sixty years and fifty years imprisonment respectively on six count charges of offences bordering on conspiracy and obtaining money under false pretences by Justice J. K. Omotosho of Federal High Court Kano.

The prosecution of the two convicts started when EFCC received a petition from some of their victims alleging that the convicts obtained several sums of

Schoolboy dies after jumping into canal to overcome his fear of water

A teenager has died after jumping into a canal located in Middleton, Manchester, England, with his friends, in a bid to overcome his fear of water. The 13 year-old victim, Flavio Rafael Pizarro, died in hospital nine days after he was

Senate: Buhari Has No Plan To End Recession

From Fred Itua, Abuja
Senate said, yesterday, that President Muhammadu Buhari’s administration has no economic blueprint to pull Nigeria out of recession.
The country’s upper legislative chamber gave the verdict during reconsideration of Buhari’s Medium Term Expenditure Framework (MTEF) and Fiscal Strategy Paper (FSP), yesterday.
The lawmakers also added that the president’s economic team is in disarray.
The legislators described the MTEF/FSP as shallow and empty and

Obasanjo Remains The Grandfather Of Corruption In Nigeria - Reps

THE House of Representatives has fired back at former President Olusegun Obasanjo, describing the former President as the grand father of corruption in Nigeria.
While addressing a press conference in reaction to the caustic remarks of Obasanjo at a lecture Wednesday, Abdulrazak Namdas, Chairman, House Committee on Media & Publicity said “It is unfortunate that he has started his very familiar method of bringing down governments. He did it to Alhaji Shehu Shagari, he did it to Gen. Buhari, he did same to Gen. Babangida, he attempted to bring down Gen. Abacha before he imprisoned him for treason; he made frantic efforts to derail the government of President Ya’ardua when he couldn’t

Harrysong - ”i Wrote Majority Of Five Star Music Songs”

Early this week, singer Harrysong, announced his exit from label, Five Star music,launching his music label, ‘Alter Plate’ all in same stride.
During his interview with TheCable Lifestyle, Harrysong, opened up about his time with Five Star music, making it known that he wrote most of the songs that came out of the label.
In his words:
“I have learnt all through the years from Question mark to Five Star, my contract expired at Five Star expired and I progressed to open Altar Plate, there is no beef or

"Made In Aba" Shoes Ready For Export (pics)

Owing the the current rise in demand for "Aba-made" shoes, the Governor of Abia state, Chief Okezie Ikpeazu, has empowered Shoe Makers in the State to improve on production.
A case in point is the demand by the Nigerian Army for 50,000 Boots for

Househelp Clones Employer’s Credit Card, Buys N328,000 Goods Online

A Tinubu Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Wednesday remanded a 23-year-old housekeeper, Henry Iruma-Egana, who allegedly stole his employer’s credit card to purchase goods online.

The Magistrate, Mrs F.O. Ikobayo, remanded the housekeeper pending ruling his bail application.

She adjourned the case to November 30 for the ruling.

The accused pleaded not guilty.



The prosecutor, Insp. Richard Odigie, had told the court that the accused cloned Mr. Godwin Okoh’s credit card on November 16 and used it to buy goods worth N 328,000.
He said that the accused used the credit card to pay for a home theatre, laptop and

Obasanjo To Buhari: "Stop Dwelling In The Past"

The honeymoon between President Muhammadu Buhari and former President Olusegun Obasanjo seems to have ended.
For the one and a half year that Mr. Buhari has been in power, Mr. Obasanjo remained one of his staunchest backers, visiting him repeatedly and publicly defending most of his actions.
But speaking in Lagos Wednesday, Mr. Obasanjo served signal that the era of being soft on the administration Mr. Buhari leads is over.
Delivering the keynote at the First Akintola Williams Annual Lecture, Mr. Obasanjo lashed at the Buhari administration for repeatedly lumping the country’s three previous administrations together and then

Toyin Aimakhu's Ex, Seun Egbegbe not yet released, still in police custody

Toyin Aimakhu’s ex, Seun Egbegbe who was accused of stealing 9 iPhones at the popular computer village market, Ikeja is still at the Police station. BroadwayAfrica can authoritatively confirm that he is

Man takes selfie with Ghanaian president, shares the pic and calls him 'foolish' & a 'drunk'...lol

The man took a selfie with President of Ghana, John Dramani Mahama, shared the pic on Snapchat and called him a foolish president and also said he was drunk...lol. How disloyal!

“How to Become 10 Times More Sexually Attractive To Your Man In The Next 27 Days

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...even if he is cheating on you with another woman right now, or you’ve grown fatter from childbirth or even if you now look older than you were when he first met you.
If you would like to be a woman that your man can never be able to resist, this is going to be the most important message you will ever

See the 'Miracle' performed by a pastor in Ebonyi State that's got many talking (Photos)

A heated disagreement sparked online following reports that one 'Bishop Dr Sam Zuga' allegedly turned cold water into hot water, in Onica LGA of Ebonyi State, after saying a word of prayers.
According to a Facebook user, David Mzer, the Igwe of the community and other people from the crowd felt and confirmed that the "miracle cold water" was hot indeed. More photos and reactions from other facebook users, after the cut

Former President Goodluck Jonathan turns 59 today!

Happy birthday to him!

Peter of Psquare hosts Aliko Dangote at his new crib (Photos)

Peter of P-Square hosted Aliko Dangote at the private party of his new crib, which took place on Saturday, November 19. The singer also took the richest man in Africa on a tour to check out his well furnished crib. See more photos after the cut....

Photo: Baby found abandoned in carton near a refuse dump in Akwa Ibom, cries to death

Residents were thrown into shock over the death of a baby found abandoned in biscuit carton along Ikot Ekpene Road in Uyo, Akwa Ibom state.
The baby girl, neatly dressed and abandoned near a refuse dump, supposedly cried herself to death. 

According to reports, the unidentified baby became pale after a long period of crying, before passing out.

One of the witnesses said

Photos: Thief gets caught after breaking through the wall of a home to steal a plasma TV

This thief was caught after he broke into the wall of a home to steal a Plasma TV. He was coming out of the wall with the TV when he was apprehended. More photos after the cut.

Nigerian public university undergraduates cannot compete with students from my secondary school - Atiku Abubakar says

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has said that graduates from public Universities in Nigeria cannot compete with students from his private secondary school, the American University of Nigeria (AUN) Academy, operating in Yola, Adamawa state.
 Speaking at a surprise birthday party organized for him by the school, Atiku while giving his vote of thanks said:

Boss To Staff Relationship

The last of the kinds of boss in the universe. This is the worst of all the bosses in all ramifications as it can kill any serious business.

This kind of boss takes advantage of the situation in a particular environment.

We have so many organizations in this part of the continent where graduates are hired for jobs where they should earn enough, instead, they get

Kenyan parents to face harsh penalties for not taking their children to school

Kenyan senate has concluded debate on a bill that proposes to fine parents who do not send their children to school at the age of 3, to face 1 year imprisonment or pay a fine of about 1000 US dollars as a way of punishing disobedience.
According to a report by cctv.africa, admission fees and entry exams for joining early childhood education in the area, have been removed in the new bill to allow

Aviation Fuel Production In Port-Harcourt Refinery Set To Commence

Okechukwu Nnodim, Abuja

The Port Harcourt Refining Company is set to commence the production of Aviation Turbine Kerosene, popularly known as aviation fuel or JetA1, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation has said.
According to the corporation, the Managing Director, PHRC, Dr. Bafred Enjugu, disclosed this in a presentation made to the Group Managing Director of NNPC, Dr. Maikanti Baru, during an official tour of the 210,000 barrels per day facility.
Enjugu said the refinery had met all the

3 things women secretly want during sex

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Sex is one of those things that keep your relationship spicy and interesting, and it is also very important.Unfortunately, a lot of guys are selfish lovers and most times, leave their girlfriends sexually unsatisfied. Most men cannot hit their woman well and they ejaculate too quickly. But the good news is, there are proven

Have you ever wondered what doctors do when they have soft or weak erections?

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 Lets Face the reality here, the truth is that every man will suffer weak erection at one point or another especially after 30 years. But what they do to cure it is what makes the difference. See it here now !

We all know that for most people, all they do is to drink alcohol or swallow all sort of concoctions that ends up worsening their situation. According to our doctor friend, there are 3 major reasons why many Nigerian men struggle with

After 12 weeks, Julius Agwu shares new photo on Instagram

Ace comedian, Julius Agwu who has been off social media for twelve weeks, took to his IG account to share a photo today, which was however taken down minutes after. This was not before his fans began to wish him well after speculating that the photo was taken from his hospital bed.
 Last year, it could be recalled that the comedian underwent a successful brain surgery to

Three Christians To Be Flogged In Public For Holy Communion Wine In Iran

Three Christians in Iran have been sentenced to 80 lashes by a Sharia court after they were found guilty of blasphemy for drinking holy communion wine. Yaser Mosibzadeh, Saheb Fadayee and Mohammed Reza Omidi, also known as Youhan, are due to be flogged in public after they were arrested at a house church gathering in Rasht in May.
The trio spent weeks in prison before they were

World’s Shortest Married Couple Verified By Guinness World Records In London

Paulo Gabriel da Silva Barros and Katyucia Hoshino have been officially crowned the world’s shortest couple in London this morning. The pair – measuring under 70ins in height combined – had their record verified by Guinness World Records at St Thomas’s Hospital in central London.
Paulo, 30, who is just 34.8in tall, has diastrophic dysplasia dwarfism while 26-year-old Katyucia, 35.2in in height, has achondroplasia dwarfism.
The pair, who tied the knot in front of family and

Miss Africa Pageant Holds In Calabar, As Beauty Queens Arrive

Bevy of beauties from 30 African countries yesterday arrived Calabar Margaret Ekpo International Airport, Calabar to participate in the maiden edition of Miss African Beauty Pageant. With "Climate Change" as the theme, the pageant is being organized by the Cross River State Government to draw global attention to issues of climate change and

Chijioke Obioha has been executed in Singapore, Roman Catholic Prison Ministry to claim his body for burial

Nigerian death row convict, Chijoke Stephen Obioha was executed in Singapore early this morning, after the Court of Appeal dismissed an Urgent Criminal Motion filed by his lawyer, Mr Joseph Chen, yesterday. 

 

The Singapore Anti-Death Penalty Campaign member, Mr Ravi, who is assisting Mr Joseph with the research for the case, took to his Facebook page an hour ago to announce the news.

"This morning, at 6am, the execution of Chijioke Stephen Obioha took place. I am not even sure if his family from Nigeria were able to attend. Soon it will be

The Authority Newspapers Today November 17th, 2016

The Authority Mobile app is out! Please visit Google Playstore, search for "Authority News" and click on "install" to download free of charge.

Today's top stories:

"11 years together, 3rd wedding anniversary" - Peter Okoye & Lola Omotayo celebrate their love

Peter Okoye of Psquare and Lola Omotayo are celebrating their 3rd wedding anniversary today, November 17. 2016. Lola shared on open letter of love to Peter, via her Instagram page. She wrote:

"To my dearest husband peterpsquare, happy anniversary. Ours has been a long journey filled with lessons and unique experiences that have shaped who we have become today. I am happy to say that we are now best friends besides everything else. I have learned to listen and

Strike update: Senate President, Bukola Saraki, meets with ASUU leaders

In a bid to resolve the one-week strike by ASUU which started Wednesday, senate president, Bukola Saraki, had a closed door meeting with ASUU leaders. According to him, a 4-member committee of Senators has been constituted to

'Raped, stabbed and burnt alive' - Woman recalls her traumatic past, as she welcomes a new baby

April Sykes was just 18 years-old when she suffered her atrocious ordeal at the hands of a monster, known as Virgil Samuels.
According to mirror.co.uk, Samuels had attacked April and her friend Brandon McMinn while they were all travelling in a car. Suddenly Samuels flipped out of his seat to attack the two ladies; April and Brandon. He began by attempting to strangle April's friend, Brandon, who at the time of the

Photos: Over 500 African migrants including pregnant women and children rescued in the Mediterranean Sea

554 African migrants were rescued in the Mediterranean Sea in a 24 hour hour operation conducted by Red Cross and Migrant Offshore Aid Station (MOAS) teams.
A rubber boat and a wooden boat were spotted last night, after having been adrift at sea for over 20 hours. Fortunately, everyone was

Italian town offers Robert De Niro asylum following Trump win

Prior to the US presidential elections, Robert De Niro said he'd leave the US if Trump won the elections. Well, Trump did win and now a small Italian town has come to the rescue of the Hollywood veteran.
Robert De Niro's great-grandparents are from

Update on the young boy beaten & burnt to death in Lagos for stealing

Remember the story today of the boy who was beaten and burnt to death in Lagos for allegedly stealing? Read here. Well, he's not 7 years old like earlier speculated but he's still a young boy and from voices heard in the video it's alleged that he stole a phone and not

Oh LORD!! 7-year-old Boy Lynched In Lagos For Stealing (graphic Pics) viewers discretion

May God have mercy on this country. stealing is never right, but is this the right punishment for a 7-year-old kid who attempted to steal garri from a trader?
At Badagry area of Lagos, today, the 16th of November, this little boy was beaten and burnt alive because he was starving. The police did absolutely nothing. People stood around, fathers and mothers, and watched this boy be storned to death and

Fani-Kayode: ''I Met With Nnamdi Kanu, Made Friends With Boko Haram Prisoners''

Below is what the recently released former aviation minister wrote;

HEAD BLOODIED BUT NOT BOWED AND THE ASCENSION OF PRESIDENT-ELECT DONALD J. TRUMP (PART 1)
Permit me to begin this contribution with an apology for my disappearance from the literary and political scene for the last one month but this was due to circumstances beyond my control.
On October 21st, five days after my 56th birthday, I was arrested by the EFCC without an arrest warrant at the premises of the Federal High Court in Lagos where I had been earlier granted bail. Thereafter I was illegally detained by

Photographer dies while trying to take the perfect photo of the moon

A Russian photographer, Vasiliy Gusev has died after he drove off a cliff in a bid to get a perfect photo of the moon. 

Gusev who is popularly known by his fans as ‘Grigorich1777' travels all over Russia taking beautiful pictures. On the his last trip, he was so excited to take a perfect picture of the supermoon that he brought his 4-year-old and his friends with him on the trip.

He left his son and friends sleeping on in their tent and drove off in his car to

The bedroom secret that can save my marriage and sex life

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I wouldn’t have been able to share this  testimony but I feel I should be grateful to God for receiving my break through via an online testimony too. When I saw the article that directed me to www.uniquefitnessoptions.com 

 I couldn’t close my mouth in astonishment, it was as if the writer placed a monitoring camera on me and saw all that I was going through (sexual weakness) and miraculously I earned my breakthrough, this has made me become a

Actor Prince Uche still needs money, govt has abandoned him - Emeka Torino Ojukwu cries out

Nollywood Producer/Actor, Emeka Torino Ojukwu, who has been managing ailing actor, Prince James Uche, spoke exclusively to LIB, giving an update on the state of the actor who has a kidney disease.
According to Ojukwu, the Executive Secretary of the National Health Insurance Scheme, Prof Usman Yusuf, Senators from Abia state and others, including AGN President Emeka Ike and Nollywood actors have frustrated moves to

Photos: Former Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, defects to APC

Former Abia state governor, Orji Uzor Kalu, has defected to APC. In a statement released today, Kalu announced his resignation from his former party, Progressive Peoples Alliance (PPA), which he founded. He is pictured above at APC secretariat in Abuja with the party's National Chairman, John Odigie-Oyegun and others. See the statement he released party after the cut.

Comedian Seyi Law declares his interest to run for president in 2019

The comedian took to his Instagram and twitter page to declare his interest in running for president come 2019. According to him, it's time we vote for shift and change the status quo. Read the rest of what he rote after the cut..