I can Imagine this Traffic In a Megacity

The traffic jam in Lagos is one of the many unpleasant things about the state.
There is usually nothing special about Lagos traffic. This is because most of the traffic jam is caused by drivers inability to obey simple traffic rules.

Pakistani woman burnt alive by husband and father-in-law for going out without their permission

25 year old Pakistani woman, Shabana Bibi pictured above from the Muzaffargarh district in Pakistan died on Saturday April 18th in the hospital after suffering burns to 80% of her body.

According to reports, Shabana's husband of three years, Muhammad Siddique and her father-in-law Pir Bakhsh, beat her and then set her ablaze after she went out to see her sister without taking permission from them. Muhammad Azam, brother to Shabana, while narrating his families ordeal to the media, said he will set himself alight if he does not get justice.

"I would set myself on fire in front of the office of the district police chief if I do not get justice,' he said.

According to him, his sister's marriage has been turbulent from the onset following her inability to give birth to children. Muhammed Siddique and his father have been arrested and will be charged to court soon.

Child star of Everybody Loves Raymond, Sawyer Sweeten, commits suicide

One of the popular Sweeten twins, child stars of hit US show Everybody Loves Raymond has killed himself. Sawyer Sweeten (left & centre) shot himself on the front porch of the family home in Texas yesterday morning April 23rd. He was 19 years old.

"This morning a terrible family tragedy has occurred," the family said in a statement. "We are devastated to report that our beloved brother, son, and friend, Sawyer Sweeten, took his own life. He was weeks away from his 20th birthday. At this sensitive time, our family requests privacy and we beg of you to reach out to the ones you love."

Sawyer played Geoffrey Barone in the hit show, which also featured his twin brother Sullivan as Michael Barone and older sister Madylin as Ally Barone. Everybody Loves Raymond ran from 1996 - when the Sweeten twins were just 16 months old - to 2005 when they were 10.

Baby Boy Born With 8 Limbs Worshipped As God In India

Thousands of worshippers flocked to a small town of Dumri-Isri to celebrate the arrival of the miracle baby, India.

The baby boy, who is

Oronto Douglas to be buried in Bayelsa state May 2nd

Funeral rites for late Oronto Douglas, former Adviser to the President on Research, Documentation and Strategy, who died at the State

Photos: Nigerian bride steals £17,000 from colleagues in UK to pay for lavish wedding

A convicted fraudster stole £17,000 from the City firm where she worked after she started embezzling money on her second day in the job.

Vidal's Delivers For Juventus

Juventus today took the early lead in their UEFA champions league quarter final clash against Monaco earlier today.

News reaching us has made it known that the three kidnapped Orekoya kids have been found.

Recall that few days ago, news went viral on all social media platforms and even instant messaging services about how three out of the four children of the Orekoya were kidnapped by their nanny, Mary Akinloye, just a night after resuming work as a nanny. Just two days ago also,

PHOTOS: Adewale Ayuba Talks About His Wife

           AYUBA                                                                     WIFE

The Nigerian Fuji musician, Adewale Ayuba, commonly known as Mr. Johnson, no doubt needs little or no introduction.

Photos: Four Smugglers Excrete 171 Wraps of Cocaine at NDLEA Office

Four suspected drug traffickers have excreted 171 wraps of cocaine after being placed under observation by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA).

Ardent LIB reader Elvis Osas dies

Just received this sad email from late Osas' friend. Elvis Osas died today after a battle with kidney ailment. So sad. May his soul rest in peace, Amen. What his friend wrote below...

Okonjo-Iweala Is To Blame For Nigeria's Financial Situation - Buhari

President-Elect Gen. Muhammadu Buhari in a chat with SaharaTV spoke on how he plans to deal with

Jimi Agbaje Goes Emotional, Says He's Not Trying Anymore

JIMI AGBAJE                                                                                                          AMBODE

 Unlike Buhari who ran four times before eventually winning, Peoples Democratic Party candidate, Jimi Agbaje has declared his intention not to contest again for the position of

Photo: Terry G shaves his dreads

Singer Harrysong loses dad

Plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon found in Cameroon after 7 months

A four-seater plane flying from Nigeria to Gabon via Cameroon that disappeared in June 2014, has been found.

South African woman arrested at Lagos airport with N74m hidden in oats packs

Johannesburg – A 39-year-old South African woman was intercepted at the Murtala M​u​hammed International Airport, Lagos, with $373,725 (N74.4million) and €2,120 (N450,000) concealed inside

Gov Ajimobi Appoints 9ice As Special Adviser

 

9ice

The popular musician Abolore Akande, popularly known as 9ice, has been given a political appointment.

Push APC into Atlantic Ocean, Agbaje tells Igbo

Mr. Jimi Agbaje

 

The Peoples Democratic Party governorship candidate in Lagos State, Mr. Jimi Agbaje, has urged Igbo across the state to push the All Progressives Congress ‘into the lagoon’ by voting for him on Saturday.

Agbaje said this while addressing

20 killed in fresh attacks by Boko Haram in Borno state

20 people have been reported killed after suspected Boko Haram members stormed Dile village near Askira Uba in Borno state at about 2am yesterday April 9th. Residents of the village said the sect members, dressed with turbans on their heads and in quasi-military uniform, arrived their village chanting Allahu Akbar, meaning Allah is Great followed by sporadic shooting and burning of houses