Donald Trump labels Hillary Clinton 'the devil' and suggests election will be rigged as Clinton's support climbs up following DNC (video)

Republican Presidential nominee Donald Trump has labelled his rival Hillary Clinton 'the devil' and suggested the election will be rigged as Hillary Clinton now leads Donald Trump in polls by 8 points — 50 percent to 42 percent — up from a single-point difference last week following the Democratic National Convention (DNC).

Eko Atlantic City to accommodate 250,000 residents

 

The Lagos State Government has disclosed that the Eko Atlantic City is projected to accommodate about 250,000 people as residents when completed while 150,000 individuals are expected to commute to the city on a daily basis either for work or business transaction. The Commissioner for Waterfront Infrastructure Development, Engr.

Dr Sid and wife Simi Esiri celebrate their second wedding anniversary

Singer Dr. Sid and wife Simi are celebrating their second wedding anniversary today. The couple wedded on August 2nd and are blessed with a beautiful daughter. Simi shared their wedding photo on social media with the caption:

Photos: Togolese president visits Lagos state

The president of Togo, Faure Gnassingbe is currently in Lagos for an official visit to Dangote Refinery in Lekki, Lagos.

Mikel Obi to surpass Kanu Nwankwo as Nigeria's most decorated football player if he wins Olympics gold

Chelsea midfielder John Mikel Obi will surpass Kanu Nwankwo as Nigeria's most decorated football player if he wins Olympic gold this summer with the Olympic squad at Rio, Brazil.

Leonardo DiCaprio to host fund-raiser for Hillary Clinton with attendance to cost whopping $33,400 per person

Top Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio will host a lunch time fund-raiser for Democratic party presidential nominee Hillary Clinton with attendance to the fund-raiser costing a mind boggling $33,400 per person, according to Variety magazine.

Photos: Pres. Buhari receives Benin Republic's President, Patrice Talon at the state house

President Buhari received visiting President Patrice Talon of the Republic of Benin at the State house Abuja today August 2nd. See more photos after the cut

Miss Teen USA used racist language on Twitter in latest Miss Universe controversy

Social media users unearthed an account with Karlie Hay's name that featured the N-word in tweets from 2013 and 2014. 

LAS VEGAS—Racist language in old tweets from the freshly crowned Miss Teen USA is just the latest controversy for the Miss Universe Organization, which suffered a round of turmoil last year over then-owner Donald Trump’s inflammatory comments against Mexicans.

Photos of actors, Liz Benson, Kate Henshaw and Paul Obazele on set of a new movie

Legendary Liz Benson, Kate Henshaw and Paul Obazele pictured on the set of a new movie, Busted. They look great! Another photo after the cut.

Clinton leads Trump by seven points in poll

 

Hillary Clinton got a four-point bounce in support after the Democratic National Convention and now leads Donald Trump by seven points in the race for the White House, says a poll released Monday.

Opposition says 9 killed in renewed fighting

 

Machar returned to the capital Juba in April after a shaky peace deal but left again last month when new clashes broke out.

At least nine people were killed in South Sudan over the weekend in renewed clashes between troops loyal to President Salva Kiir and those of his longtime rival Riek Machar, a spokesman for Machar said on Monday.

JAMB makes a U-turn, withdraws candidates’ lists sent to varsities

 

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board has withdrawn the list of recommended candidates for admission it earlier sent to universities and other tertiary institutions.

The announcement was contained in a statement by the spokesperson for JAMB, Dr. Fabian Benjamin, on Sunday in Abuja.

GSK and Google parent forge $715 million bioelectronic medicines firm

GSK believes chronic conditions such as diabetes, arthritis and asthma could be treated using these tiny devices, which consist of a electronic collar that wraps around nerves.

 

GlaxoSmithKline and Google parent Alphabet's life sciences unit are creating a new company focused on fighting diseases by targeting electrical signals in the body, jump-starting a novel field of medicine called bioelectronics.

‘I regret supporting Ali Modu Sheriff,’ Governor says

Fayose had said, on February 22, after Sheriff became Chairman, that his emergence was the best thing for the PDP in the circumstance despite the chaos it unleashed in the party.

 

Ekiti State Governor, Ayo Fayose has said that he regrets supporting the emergence of Ali Modu Sheriff as Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

Ex-Oyo NURTW chief Auxiliary jailed

•Transport chief bags six years

A former factional Chairman of the Oyo State branch of the National Union of Road Transport Workers (NURTW), Alhaji Mukaila Lamidi (aka Auxiliary), was yesterday sentenced to six years’ imprisonment for conspiracy.

Germany to lose EU grip on power without UK as FRANCE and Italy look to out-muscle Merkel

Analysts from the influential EU affairs think tank Votewatch Europe said Germany lacked the diplomatic skills required to hold the balance of power in Brussels.

Senate to Screen Ibrahim Magu for EFCC Leadership Position

Ibrahim Magu

President Muhammadu Buhari has sent a letter to the National Assembly seeking the screening and confirmation of Ibrahim Magu as the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC)‘s boss.

“Thank you for being the best husband I could have prayed for” – See Cynthia Obi-Uchendu’s Cute Birthday Message to Hubby Ebuka

Today is Ebuka Obi-Uchendu’s birthday and his wife Cynthia posted such a cute message on Instagram to appreciate him.

‘We have to carry daggers and machetes,’ Leader says

Basso made the comment on Wednesday, July 13, 2016, while testifying at the commission of inquiry into the Nimbo killings in the Uzo Uwani local government area of the state.

 

The leader of the Fulani community in Enugu state, Ardo Basso has said that it is compulsory for herdsmen to carry machetes and daggers.

“PDP is one and not two”

Sheriff also said that only the faction of the party under his leadership could present a candidate for the upcoming governorship election in Edo state.

Factional chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), Ali Modu Sheriff has said that there’s no division in the party.