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Ghana’s President Bans Ministers, State Officials From Foreign Travels

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  Ghana’s president, Nana Akufo-Addo has banned all ministers, deputy ministers, Metropolitan, Municipal and District Chief Executives (MMDCEs) and heads of government agencies from foreign travels. The memo from the presidency said the ban was temporary, BBC reports. The memo, which was signed by the Chief of Staff, Akosua Frema Opare said the minister for Foreign Affairs and Regional Integration, Shirley Ayorkor-Botchwey is exempted from the directive. The reason behind the temporary ban remains unclear but it is believed that continual travel by government officials was disrupting its domestic work. by 9naija via 9Naija

Police To Question Dbanj’s Family On Circumstances That Led To Son’s Death

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  The Lagos State Police Command on Monday said singer, Dapo ‘Dbanj’ Oyebanjo, and his family would report the circumstances that led to his son’s death to the state security outfit when the mourning period is over.   This information was contained in a statement published on the official social media handle of the Lagos State Police Command some hours ago.   But the statement signed by the Police Public Relations Officer Lagos State Police Command, Chime Oti reads: “The Commissioner of Police, Lagos State, CP Edgal Imohimi, on behalf of officers and men of Lagos State Police Command, wishes to commiserate with the family of Mr and Mrs Oladapo Daniel Oyebanjo a.k.a D’BANJ @iambangalee on the death of their one year old son, Daniel(Jnr) Oyebanjo whose sad event took place yesterday 24/06/2018, at the Ikoyi-Lagos residence of the family. “The CP wants the family to know that at this period of their grief, the entire Command shares in their pain. It is expected that when the mour

Tears As Mercy Johnson Buries Mum (Photos)

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Popular Nollywood Actress Mercy Johnson Okojie, could not resist the tears as she finally laid her mother to rest and said her final goodbye. Last month, the mother of three had taken to her social media accounts to announce the death of her mother, Mrs Elizabeth Johnson.   The talented Nigerian actress, who pleaded for her privacy and that of her family, did not mention when she died and what led to her death. However, her husband, Prince Odi-Okojie shared photos of them in their mourning attires and revealed that Mrs Elizabeth Johnson was buried during the weekend. He wrote;  “It all came to an end yesterday, thanks to everyone who stood by us in prayers during this trying time. @mercyjohnsonokojie and I appreciate you all. Thank you and God bless.” Mercy also took to her Instagram account to confirm it. “We said our final good bye to our loving mother a few days ago. Adieu Mama. Thanks to everyone for your prayers and support during this time. My heart and prayers go out

Catholic Priest Suspended For Rapping During Church Sermons (WATCH VIDEO)

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  A priest has been suspended by the Catholic Church in Kenya after he recently got into the limelight for using rap as means to attract youths to Church. The 45-year-old priest Father Paul Ogallo, who was nicknamed “Sweet Paul”, had to “choose between being a rapper and a priest”. It is understood that he has been using rap music to urge youth to stop using drugs and to get involved in environmental and social justice issues. He recently hit media headlines over his unique way of preaching the gospel and discouraging social vices such as drug abuse. “I use the rap music to bring … youths to the church. Thereafter, I bring them to Christ,” Father Paul said in a recent interview with a local media. “I want to rescue millions of youths who are leaving the Church because we are not taking care of their interests. We want to keep them in church. They can sing, rap and dance for Christ as they learn other life changing strategies.” However, the bishops of the diocese have rejected

Biafra: Nnamdi Kanu’s Co-Defendants Get N40million Bail

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  The Federal High Court sitting in Abuja on Monday granted bail to the co-defendants of the embattled leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu. The four pro-Biafra agitators – Bright Chimezie, Chidiebere Onwudiwe, Benjamin Madubugwu and David Nwawuisi – who hitherto faced treasonable felony charge alongside the ‘missing’ leader of IPOB, were granted bail to the tune of N10million each with two sureties in like sum by trial judge, Justice Binta Nyako. Justice Nyako directed that the money should be deposited in cash to the Chief Registrar of the Court, even as she ordered the defendants to surrender all their travelling documents and not travel without leave of the court. Aside asking all the sureties to swear an affidavit of means, the court barred all the defendants from attending any form of rally, press conference or granting interviews. She ordered the defendants to report to the Commissioners of Police in their various states of residence every two week

WANTED! Police Place N1million Reward To Anyone With Information On Masked Lady

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  The Lagos State Police Command has announced a N1m reward to anybody with useful information that will lead to the arrest of a masked lady, who posted a viral video, accusing an Inspector, Christopher Nabugwu, of living above his means. In the viral video, the masked lady (above) had claimed that the Police Inspector was worth over N2 billion and lived extravagantly. She alleged that he usually went to expensive night clubs and ensured that the premises were exclusively reserved each time he partied. She further claimed that the officer owned a building on 27 Remi Fani-Kayode Street, GRA, Ikeja, worth N250m, and used exotic cars. But police investigation revealed that the said Inspector resided in a low class neighbourhood and had just N15,000 and N5,000 in his two bank accounts. In a statement issued yesterday by the Lagos State Police Public Relations Officer, Chike Oti, it is understood that the allegations have caught the attention of the Inspector-General of Police, who o

VIDEO: Yung6ix – Everything Gucci

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  Swaga Lomo – Yung6ix dishes out the official video to his previously heard tune which he entitled “Everything Gucci”. The Clean and crispy video was shot in London, UK and it was directed by Ovie.   by 9naija via 9Naija