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Former senior special assistant on public affairs to ex president Goodluck Jonathan, Dr Doyin Okupe has alleged that his house was stormed by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Okupe who raised the alarm on his Facebook page on Saturday, December 8, claimed the the operatives asked him to follow them without due process. "EFCC just stormed my house in Ilupeju, Lagos, asking me to follow them. No letter. No letter of IV, No warrant," he wrote in the post on Facebook. READ ALSO: Atiku’s ‘elder brother’ says Buhari will defeat PDP presidential candidate in 2019, gives reasons Recall that Legit.ng had reported that a chieftain of the People Democratic Party (PDP), Doyin Okupe, claimed that the nomination of President Muhammadu Buhari as the All Progressives Congress (APC) candidate for the presidential election in 2019, was not valid. Okupe, who made this declaration in an interview in Lagos, also accused the Independent National Electoral...

- Linda Ikeji reveals how fast her son is growing - The celebrity blogger also disclosed the new worth of her Banana Island house - Linda disclosed she will soon resume from the maternity leave she embarked on Celebrity blogger, Linda Ikeji, is in the news again. The new mother who has been on maternity leave just before the birth of her son, Baby J, has taken to her Instastory to share recent photo of herself and her son. Linda sharing a make-up free face and wigless hair revealed that her maternity leave will soon be over. She also showed her fans how big her son has grown. PAY ATTENTION: Install our latest app for Android and read the best news about Nigeria Linda Ikeji reveals her Banana Island house now worth N850m, Baby J's new photo The blogger whose Banana Island house has always been a topic of discussion since the day she announced its procurement to Nigerians is also in the news. On purchase, the house was said to worth N500 million but the new mum is happy ...

- A Nigerian pastor identified as Ugoeze Elendu Chukwuebuka on Facebook has sparked controversy on social media with his statement about the gospel - Ugoeze shared an old photo of himself dramatically preaching and admitted he was wrong for being so theatrical with the aim of getting congregation to sow seeds - He stated that the gospel is free and it shouldn't be watered down to fit worthless desire A Nigerian pastor has released a powerful statement on the how the gospel should be presented to people. Identified as Ugoeze Elendu Chukwuebuka on Facebook, he shared an old photo of him dramatically preaching the gospel and admitted to doing so with the aim of getting the congregation to sow seeds. He revealed that he was 'foolish' and 'wrong' as the gospel is free. His stance is clearly a contrast to the practice of many pastors scattered across the country. Elendu opined that many have to get theatrical with the preaching because adding drama will get the congre...

- Ronaldo claims namesake Cristiano is a very different player due to his love for training - The Brazilian icon insists he trained only because he had to - At 33 Cristiano Ronaldo is still going strong on the pitch Football legend Ronaldo has taken time out to explain he does share the same approach with Portuguese namesake Cristiano due to their training attitude. According to a UK Sun report citing Gazzetta dello Sport, the 42-year-old Brazilian icon, alongside 33-year-old Juventus star, enjoyed a combined 14 years success at the Bernabeu that saw them leave as Los Blancos legends. Speaking further about his namesake, Ronaldo stressed that their style of play and attitude towards the game were never the same. READ ALSO: Pep Guardiola dismisses move for Eden Hazard despite Chelsea star’s remarks " We are different in terms of our position on the field and the way of interpreting it. "Even if Cristiano now plays in a more central position, he has another way of ap...

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole have successfully repelled Boko Haram insurgents’ attack at Jakana village in Kaga local government area of Borno. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) gathered that the insurgents coordinated the attack at Jakana barely 12 hours after the troops repelled them in Bama and Rann communities. Although there were no official comments either by the military and government agencies, reports said the gallant troops engaged the insurgents in gun duel to repel the attacks. A competent source at the Civilian Joint Task Force (CJTF), disclosed that heavily armed insurgents attacked Jakana at about 8 p.m. Friday, December 7. READ ALSO: Signing electoral amendment bill for 2019 elections will create uncertainty, confusion - Buhari The source disclosed that the troops, with support of other security personnel and members of the vigilante, engaged the criminals in serious gun battle which lasted for over an hour. It said that the troops routed the insurgents and man...