PHOTOS: EFCC ARRAIGNS INTERNET FRAUDSTER FOR £54,324 ROMANCE FRAUD

Find the EFCC press statement below...

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday June 15, 2015, arraigned Ebiechina Chikeluba ( aka Lisa T. Jackson) before Justice O. A Ipaye of the High Court of Lagos State, Ikeja on a 17-count charge bordering on obtaining money by false pretence, personation, forgery and using false document. Chikeluba who met his victim on Facebook using the false identity of, Lisa T. Jackson, a United States citizen, has been making monetary demands of his victims, using varies guises.

YET AGAIN, ANOTHER LORRY FALLS IN APAPA AREA OF LAGOS STATE (SEE PHOTOS) >>>

Residents of Apapa area of Lagos state are decrying the deplorable state of their roads . Being an area which conducts high activities daily and also conducts the frequent passage of tankers and lorries, the people are calling on the state government to find a solution to the road problem which has become worse this raining season as another lorry fell over the weekend in the area.

BREAKING NEWS: MULTIPLE BLASTS RIPS THROUGH POTISKUM, YOBE STATE, 10 REPORTEDLY DEAD >>>

The Boko Haram insurgents are at it again. About ten people including vigilantes and security agents have been reportedly killed in Potiskum multiple blasts this afternoon as vigilantes tried to apprehend a man carrying an IED (improvised explosive device) while he headed for a market in the Yobe state local government. See reports photo after the cut.

TWITTER USER EXPOSES MAN WHO BOARDS DIFFERENT LOCAL FLIGHTS TO STEAL FROM PASSENGERS >>>

A passenger, Mr. Ovuironye Mathew Dennis, travelling onboard a 6.45am Aero flight on Monday was caught while stealing about N350, 000 from a luggage belonging to an Austrian, Novotny Anton, another passenger on the flight.

Dennis, 31 with 1.65 height as captured in his temporary driver’s license and seating on flight seat No. 23C was spotted by a member of the airline’s cabin crew when he removed the Austrian’s bag from the cockpit as if he was changing his seat.

BOKO HARAM: BUHARI ORDERS RELEASE OF $21M TO MNJTF

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the immediate release of $21 million to the Multi-National Joint Task Force’s (MNJTF), within one week to tackle the menace of Boko Haram.

The amount is part of Nigeria’s $100 million pledge to the Force.

THE NEWS POSTED ABOUT THE FAMOUS ACTOR JACKIE CHAN'S DEATH WAS A HOAX!!

News of actor Jackie Chan’s death spread quickly earlier this week causing concern among fans across the world. However the June 2015 report has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports. Thankfully, the actor best known for his roles in Shanghai Noon, Rush Hour or Police Story is alive and well.

THIEF THIEF!: BEYONCE SUED FOR $7M BY FORMER BACKUP SINGER FOR STEALING HER SONG >>>

Beyonce sued for $7m by former backup singer who claims she stole his song a background singer a Ahmad Lane filed a federal lawsuit last year against Knowles, her music company Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records, accusing Beyonce of stealing his music for her hit song “XO.” He claimed that he worked as a background singer with Knowles’ current background singer Chrissy Collins for another artist. During his time working with Collins he had given her a copy of his song “XO” to listen to and infers that she passed it along to Knowles.

HAVE YOU HEARD??? TOKE MAKINWA’S HUSBAND, MAJE AYIDA ALLEGEDLY IMPREGNATES HIS EX-GIRLFRIEND >>>

Toke Makinwa‘s husband, Maje Ayida, has reportedly impregnated his ex-girlfriend,Anita Solomon.

According to a report by SDK, Ayida had been dating Solomon for the past 8 years, while he was also dating Makinwa.

LIONS & OTHER ANIMALS ESCAPE FROM ZOO IN GEORGIA AFTER SERIOUS FLOOD ..NOW ROAMING THE STREETS (PHOTOS)

Wild animals including lions, tigers, bears, jaguars, wolves and other animals escaped from their zoo this morning after serious flood and are currently roaming the streets of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia (a country at the intersection of Europe and Asia). According to officials in the city capital, the flooding has killed at least 8 people and several animals in the zoo died. The ones that didn't die in the flood, which happened after a river burst its banks in central Tbilisi after hours of torrential rain, are now roaming the streets. Dozens of families are now without shelter after their homes were flooded and cars swept away. Thousands of people are currently left without water and electricity.

Some of the animals that escaped from their enclosure have been captured by security forces while the more dangerous one have been shot dead. See some photos after the cut...

BUHARI TO EARN N14.4M ANNUAL SALARY + SEE WHAT OTHERS WILL EARN

According to a report by Vanguard, this is what President Buhari, VP Osinbajo and other top govt officials will earn. Isn't it too small though? Read full report from Vanguard below...

MAN RECEIVES 7 STROKES OF CANE FOR STEALING 2 BAGS OF CEMENT IN ABUJA >>>

A Gudu Upper Area Court in the FCT on Thursday, June 11, 2015 sentenced one Naziti Ibrahim of no fixed address to seven strokes of the cane for stealing two bags of cement.

The judge, Alhaji Umar Kagarko, sentenced Ibrahim after he pleaded guilty and begged for leniency.

BOSS CATCHES WORKER HAVING SEX WITH PROSTITUTE INSIDE OFFICE BATHROOM (SEE PHOTO) >>>

Police officials have arrested a store clerk after he was caught allegedly having sex with a prostitute in the bathroom of a convenience store.

The store manager gave the surveillance video to the police in McAllen, Texas.

From the footage, the prostitute who identified herself only as Gracie was seen stealing two crosses, a bag and a phone charger, which she subsequently took to her car without paying for them.

FOOTBALLER KANU NWANKWO SPONSORS MORE NIGERIANS TO INDIAN FOR HEART SURGERY

Legendary Nigerian footballer, Kanu Nwankwo, through his foundation, The Kanu Heart Foundation, sent these Nigerians pictured with him above to India where they will undergo heart surgeries. Great stuff!

FUNMI IYANYA FROWNS AT NAFDAC’S BAN ON LOCAL GIN >>

Recently, the Director-General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Paul Orhii, announced the ban on the sale of local gin popularly called ‘ogogoro,’ across the country.

He precisely made the announcement on Monday, June 8, 2015, stating that not less than 38 persons were feared dead from the consumption of contaminated local gin in Ode Irele, Ondo State and Rivers State few months ago.

SEE THE SURGEON WHO TRANSFORMED BRUCE JENNER INTO A WOMAN (PHOTOS)

65-year-old Caitlyn Jenner has expressed her gratitude by gifting a personalized copy of her Vanity Fair magazine cover to the doctor responsible for her transformation, Dr. Harrison H. Lee.

She wrote:

'To Harrison, Great Job Thank you so much Caitlyn Jenner,' she penned on the cover of one of the glossy magazines.

See another photo of the doctor after the cut:

WHY WE ARE SUPPORTING BUHARI – G7 NATIONS

The G7 group of industrialized nations gave reasons, yesterday, why they have resolved to support President Muhammadu Buhari.

The G7 nations with constituency of the United States, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan and the United Kingdom said they are backing Buhari because they, among other reasons, acknowledged “the way and manner of his emergence and the tremendous challenges faced by the government he leads, not of his making, especially in its efforts to combat the Boko Haram.”

PRODUCERS OF OGOGORO REACT TO NATIONWIDE BAN

Producers of Ogogoro under aegis of Raw Gin Producers Association of Nigeria, RGPAN, has urged the federal government not to ban the local gin popularly called Ogogoro based on recent casualty recorded from its consumption in some states of the country.

MAN LOCKED UP IN CELL FOR ALLEGEDLY STEALING N10, 000 AT PETROL STATION >>>

Police in Abuja have arraigned one Usman Umar before an Abuja Grade 1 Area Court for allegedly stealing   N10,000 at a petrol station in Kubwa, a suburb of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT).

THESE 5 SET OF PEOPLE WILL BE MOST AFFECTED BY THE OGOGORO BAN >>>

As we all know, drinkers of ‘ogogoro’ are in for a tough time as the federal government has banned its sale and consumption.

The ban was announced by the Director General of the National Agency for Food and Drugs Administration and Control (NAFDAC), Dr. Paul Orhii.

The ban came after deaths traced to consumption of the local gin in Rivers and Ondo states.

ANOTHER VEHICLE CATCHES FIRE ON THE MIDDLE OF THE ROAD IN LAGOS >>>

Another fire incidence involving a vehcle has been recorded again in Lagos. This is not the first time a moving vehicle has been gutted by fire on the middle of the road.