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'I dream of going to meet my late mum'- Emotional Hillary Clinton says in first public appearance since concession speech A weary looking Hillary Clinton made her first public appearance yesterday since her concession speech following the shocking election loss to Donald Trump.  'I will admit coming here tonight wasn't the easiest thing for me,' she said at the Children's Defense Fund's gala in Washington, D.C on Wednesday...   Clinton said she wished she could meet up with her late mum and tell her that her daughter will grow up and not just become a United States senator but also win more than 62 million votes in a U.S presidential election. Clinton's mum, Dorothy Rodham traveled by train to California with her younger sister to live with her grandparents, who constantly abused them, prompting her to travel back to her hometown of Chicago, Illinois to start up life, and Hillary said she wished she could talk to her while she was...

Photo: Three suspected internet fraudsters arrested in Ibadan The Oyo State Police Command has arrested three internet fraudsters, who had allegedly been using 'charms' to hypnotize victims into parting with their money and valuable properties. The Command's spokesperson, SP Adekunle Ajisebutu,who confirmed the arrest in a statement made available to journalists said the suspects, Lanre,26, Sukanmi,28 and 26-year-old Opeyemi were picked up from their hideout at Soka area, Ibadan, at about  6.30 a.m.  on Wednesday, November 16, following a tip-off.   "The suspects who had been elusive for some time now, were eventually arrested after several days of intelligence gathering and painstaking investigation carried out by the police," said the PPRO.  "During interrogation, the suspects confessed to being internet fraudsters and had defrauded many innocent victims they referred to as ‘clients’ of their hard-earned money in Naira and foreign curre...

Man City favorites to sign Lionel Messi after he rejects new Barcelona deal Manchester City lad bitter rivals Man Utd in the race to sign Barcelona superstar Lionel Messi after the player last week rejected Barcelona's new contract offer. Messi refused Barcelona's offer after seeing that it's not as good as he wanted it to be, compared to the one recently given to his rival Cristiano Ronaldo at Real Madrid.  Man City have now upped their attempts to sign the very talented forward. According to the Sun UK, Man U were confident of signing Messi, seeing that he is even an Adidas ambassador as Adidas sponsors the club too, but Man City have strengthened talks with Messi's team to try to sign him if he were to ever consider leaving Barcelona. The report reads: 'Man United have admitted defeat and believe bitter rivals City would be favorites to sign Lionel Messi if he was to leave Barcelona. An Old Trafford source said: “City would be the f...

Nigerian student jailed in the UK after brave victim recorded him as he sexually ssaulted her 27 year old Peter Odukoya, a Computer science undergraduate in the UK, has been convicted by a UK court after it heard an audio of a 20 year old woman he sexually assaulted. In the audio which was played in the court by the prosecution, the woman was heard pleading with him as he assaulted her "I don't want this. I'm very drunk". Odukoya had on the day he attacked the lady, met her at a night out with some of his friends. He offered to give her a lift which she accepted. Odukoya then dropped off his other friends at their homes before heading back to his flat with his victim who was already drunk.  According to express.co.uk, his victim's "instincts kicked in" in the car and she turned on her phone's recording app which recorded her saying "Please, I have a boyfriend. I don't want this. I'm very drunk.” She managed to push him of...

Nigerian doctor, Bennet Omalu, who discovered CTE in NFL players gets American Medical Association highest honor Dr. Bennet Omalu, the Nigerian forensic neuropathologist who first discovered Chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) in an NFL player in 2002, has been honoured with the American Medical Association (AMA) Distinguished Service Award during the opening session of the 2016 AMA Interim Meeting in Orlanda, Fla. on Saturday, November 12th. Dr. Omalu, MD, MBA, MPH, overcame massive efforts to discredit him and his research, and today CTE is widely recognized as a health risk in millions of patients with histories of repetitive brain trauma, including military veterans. The 48-year-old Enugwu-ukwu, Anambra State born physician was working as a forensic neuropathologist in Pittsburgh when he conducted postmortem examinations of former NFL offensive lineman Mike Webster’s brain and spotted what would become the hallmarks of CTE. "When I looked at his brain and h...

Newborn Dream Kardashian gets her own Snapchat filter Dream Kardashian isn't even two weeks old, yet she already has a Snapchat filter with her parents. Her father, Rob Kardashian shared the news on his page with the caption "Awwww Snapchat hooked it up with our own filter just for mama and papa woohoo". Another photo after the cut...

Floyd Mayweather poses with President-elect Trump and Donald Trump Jnr Retired boxer, Floyd Mayweather, seen posing with President-elect and Donald Trump Jr. when he visited the Trump Towers.

Photos: Evicted residents of Otodo-Gbame, Lekki protest at Lagos State Secretariat Evicted residents Of Otodo-Gbame, Lekki protested at the Lagos State Secretariat, Wednesday. The waterfront community which is currently in the grip of inter-ethnic conflict, erupted in violence last week when hoodlums and policemen reportedly torched houses belonging to the Egun people, with whom the Yoruba have been at daggers drawn. They reportedly brought in an excavator in the middle of the night, chased people away from their homes before demolishing the houses and setting them ablaze.This was done after the residents got a court injunction restricting the Lagos State Government or anybody from demolishing any waterfront community. Youth leader in Otodo-Gbame, Mr Ahisu Celestine told Sahara Reporters that a woman identified as Ajoke Adebayo, owner of Children International School, was the one that brought in the mobile policemen to the community. "The mobile policemen were hired ...

EFCC arraigns husband and wife for N120 million fraud The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) today, November 16, 2016 arraigned the duo of Austine Chidiebere Ezeama and Juliet Ezeama (Husband and wife) before Justice O. H. Oshodi of the Lagos State High Court Ikeja, on a seven count charge of conspiracy and obtaining money by false pretence. According to a statement released Wednesday by the agency, one of the count against the accused read: "Augustine Chidiebere Ezeama, Juliet Ezeama and Mabrubeni Nigeria Limited, on or about the 6th day of May, 2015 at Lagos within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court with intent to defraud, obtained the sum of $30,570 (Thirty Thousand Five Hundred and Seventy US Dollars) from CIFERCOM LLC under the false Pretence that the money was for registration of CIFERCOM LLC as a company in Nigeria, preparatory to the award of $8 million (Eight million US Dollars) contract to CIFERCOM LLC by the Federal Government of Nigeria,...

Festus Keyamo reacts to recent lynching of suspected phone thief in Lagos Well said!

See Eldee's daughter's wishlist for her birthday Eldee's daughter, Temi turned 7 years today and gave her dad a wish list for her birthday... so sweet!  

"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 respect you more and you have learned to appreciate me as I am. I thank you for treating me like a lady and for always being there for me. I thank you for providing for our family and for putting us first at all times. It is not easy being married to a musician as people only see the glamorous side of this life but refuse to realize that you are a human being first with feelings and needs just as any one ...

Lovely new photos of Empress Njamah Nollywood actress Empress Njamah is celebrating her birthday today and shared these new photos of herself via IG. More photos after the cut...

Tonto Dikeh writes open letter to her son as he turns 9 months Tonto Dikeh-Churchill shared lovely photos of her son and wrote an open letter to him as he turns 9 months. Another photo and what she wrote after the cut...

Ex Minister of National planning, Rasheed Gbadamosi, dies at 72 Former Minister of National Planning, Chief Rasheed Gbadamosi, has died. He died at his home in Ikorodu, Lagos state yesterday November 16th. He will be buried today according to Islamic rites. Before his death, he was the co-chairman of Lagos @50 Organising Committee. He is survived by wife and children. May his soul rest in peace, Amen.

Omarion's baby mama Apryl Jones rumoured to be dating his friend, The Game Singer Omarion and his girlfriend Apryl Jones broke up just 4 months after welcoming their second child together. A just last week, it was reported that Omarion recorded a diss track against Apryl. Apryl who hasn't reacted to the diss track, shared a video of herself and her friends partying at rapper The Game's mansion on Monday night. Many of the girls, including Apryl, stayed late into the evening and someone later commented on Twitter that Apryl spent many hours alone with the Game and didn't leave till the next morning.