Appeal Court Sacks Senator Aidoko, Declares Kogi East Seat Vacant

The Court of Appeal in Abuja has voided the election of Senator Attai Aidoko, even as it declared Kogi East Senatorial seat vacant.

A three-man panel of Justices of the appellate court led by Justice Abdu Aboki, invalidated the Certificate of Return the Independent National Electoral Commission, INEC, issued to the sacked lawmaker.

The court held that Aidoko was not the validly nominated candidate of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, for the Kogi East Senatorial poll.

DPR Seals 16 Filling Stations In A/Ibom

The Department of Petroleum Resources (DPR) said it had sealed 16 filling stations for selling petrol above N145 per litre pump price.

 The Operations Controller of DPR in Akwa Ibom, Mr Tamunoiminabo Sundaye, disclosed this in an interview with the Newsmen in Eket on Monday.

Another PDP Rep Decamps To APC

A member of the House of Representatives from Imo State, Nnanna Igbokwe, has dumped the opposition People’s Democratic Party, PDP, for the ruling All Progressives Congress, APC.

In a letter read by Speaker, Yakubu Dogara, at plenary today, Igbokwe who represents Ahiazu Mbaise/Ezinihitte, cited division in his former party as his reason for defection.

EFCC Picks Up Innoson Motors' Boss At Home

Law enforcement officers said to be from the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, have arrested Innocent Chukwuma, the founder and chairman of Innoson Motors.

Premium Times learnt from a spokesperson for the company, Cornel Osigwe, that Mr. Chukwuma was arrested at his residence in Enugu around 9:00 a.m. this morning.

Touching Moment Jay Z Halts Concert In California For Cancer Survivor

Jay Z showed fans a glimmer of how truly good-hearted he is after halting his concert in California on Saturday.

The world-famous rapper, 48, stopped the entire production of his 4:44 show to bring a fan on stage who had suffered from cancer twice.

After spotting Christina Cruz and her glittering sign while in the middle of his set, he stopped and motioned for her to come up.

Selena Gomez’s Mum HOSPITALISED After HEATED Discussion With Her Over Justin Bieber

This is according to TMZ and despite it might sound funny, TMZ can be trusted 90%. If you ask me, I will give them a 100%, lol... They are mostly accurate!

So Tmz says Selena Gomez' mum has been rushed to hospital after a row with her daughter over Justin Bieber. Mandy Teefey was "so worked up" about the new romance she needed to be seen by doctors, the website reports.

Simi Exposes Cleavage In New Photos

She's trying to try something new. You like?

Students Allegedly Get Goats As Gifts For Coming First In Their Various Classes

You have already seen the name of the school. Biko is it goat that will help them perform better next term? Oh I forgot, stomach infrastructure.

Photos: Ebuka 'Shades' Tunde Demuren On Twitter

Lol, and it’s a very clear shade. The first photo is Tunde Demuren and Henry, while the other one is supposed to be Ebuka and Henry but we see nothing, lol. Check out his tweet below… Oh dear!

Ronaldo's Girlfriend Shares Cosy Family Photo

Cristiano Ronaldo's girlfriend treated fans to another look at their adorable family after welcoming little girl Alana Martina back in November.

Georgina Rodriguez uploaded a shot of the Portugese footballer, twins Matteo and Eva, seven-year-old Cristiano Ronaldo Jr, and the newest addition to the family all lounging at home.

Lionsbet: Betting Company Introduces New Exciting Christmas Offers

Hurray!!! It's Christmas time Lions, and Lionsbet santa is here with mouth watering AWOOF promo for our loyal customers.

Lionsbet is giving free N50 daily to all clients, existing and newly registered ones starting from the 10th till 24th of December 2017. You don't want to miss this awoof promo from the best betting platform.

Dino Melaye Wants Anti Jungle Bill Passed

He made this known on his IG and captioned the right photo; Please support my Anti Jungle Justice Bill

FG Urges Court To Return Kanu To Prison

The Federal Government has urged a Federal High Court in Abuja to revoke the bail it granted leader of the pro-Biafra group, Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu and return him to prison.

You Can Hide Under My Umbrella! Rihanna & Billionaire Boo Spotted Again

Rihanna was leaving Chiltern Firehouse, the hottest restaurant in London, last night and gave it the ol' college try to shield boyfriend Hassan Jameel with her moniker.

Donald Trump Also Responds To Barcelona Attack

Donald Trump has also responded to the Barcelona attack by reviving an already debunked anecdote about a US general dipping bullets in pig’s blood to fight Islamic militants over a hundred years ago.

Mikel Obi's Fiancee Advises Parents...

The new mom and fiancee of super star Mikel Obi took to her IG n hour ago to educate parents. Here's what she wrote while posting the above photo...

Mel B’s Ex “Happy” She's Found New Love, But Wants Him Far From The Children

Mel B’s estranged husband has told pals he is “happy” the Spice Girl has found a new boyfriend although he is worried she has already introduced him to their kids. According to reports in the US, Scary Spice is now dating a Beverly Hills police officer.

Nigerian Immigrants In Italy Volunteer To Sweep Streets [Photo]

Nigerian immigrants in Italy have volunteered  to sweep Italian streets. Italy has been cracking down on migrants arriving from Libya. This week alone, three aid agencies have stopped their rescue missions on the Mediterranean route from Libya.

Malala Yousafzai Admitted Into Oxford University

When God is on your case and no Taliban can stop you. Malala Yousafzai says she is "so excited" after being accepted to study at the world famous University of Oxford.

There Is Something Wrong With These Madonna's Birthday Photos

Madonna celebrated turning another year older yesterday and judging by the pictures she shared with her millions of followers, she certainly celebrated in style.

Nigeria: Human Traffickers Nabbed With 44 Minors

The Kaduna State Sector Command of the Federal Road Safety Corps (FRSC) has intercepted two suspected human traffickers and rescued 44 minors in Kaduna.

Inside The Indonesian Cannibalistic Tribe That Live In Treehouses & Not Aware Of The Outside World

Fascinating photos have emerged of a tree-living, cannibalistic tribe who didn't know other people existed until the 1970s.

The stunning pictures show the Korowai people building treehouses, marching off to hunt and carrying their children in huge nets over their shoulders.

I Will Fire Wenger If I Buy Arsenal – Dangote

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote has said the first thing he would do after acquiring Arsenal football club is to fire Arsene Wenger.

DSS Operatives Abduct Pastor, Rob Siblings Of Phones, Money

Some operatives of the Department of State Services have been accused of abducting an Abia State pastor, Chisom Anaele, and carting away phones and money belonging to his brothers.

Punch Metro learnt that the officials had forced their way into the victim’s family house on Nzeocha Street, Aba, and ordered his brothers to lie on the ground.

Landslide Kills 40 In Northeast DR Congo

A landslide has swept over a fishing village on the banks of a lake in the northeast Democratic Republic of Congo, killing 40 people, a regional official confirms.

Part of a mountain engulfed "a fisherman's camp after heavy rains caused a landslide" the deputy governor of Ituri province, Pacifique Keta, says. He said 40 people were killed in the disaster. May God have mercy over these landslide, mudslide and others.