Oliseh to ring NSE bell as NFF markets Eagles

Nigeria coach Sunday Oliseh will ring the closing bell of the Nigeria Stock Exchange in Lagos on August 17, as the Nigeria Football Federation aims at taking the Super Eagles brand to corporate organisations.

The NFF officials said on Wednesday that the Eagles coach would be the guest of honour at the NSE in a bid to reach out to corporate Nigeria and share their new vision of repositioning the country’s football.

Kendall Jenner and Nick Jonas are officially dating

According to E! News, Kendall Jenner and Nick Jonas are dating. "It's very new," says a source. And although Kendall, 19, and Nick, 22, have spent plenty of time together thanks to mutual pals Gigi Hadid and Joe Jonas, they're not getting too serious too quickly. They are, after all, still in the very early stages of this relationship.

Nick is really just getting back into the dating game - it's only been two months since he and longtime girlfriend Olivia Culpo broke up. "I wish the best for her in the future and we had a great two years," the former Disney star said shortly after the split.

Lagos releases N11bn to pay pensioners

The Lagos State Government has released N11bn to pay off pension liabilities in arrears in the state since 2010 to date.

The Head of Service, Mrs. Folashade Jaji, on Wednesday in Alausa, Ikeja, said the state Governor, Akinwunmi Ambode, had directed that the sum should be used to pay the pension liabilities of the Lagos State Government mainstream retirees and the retirees in local governments areas.

Unilag lecturer rapes 18- year-old female seeking admission

A part-time lecturer at the University of Lagos, Akoka, Afeez Baruwa, has been arrested by the police in Lagos for allegedly raping an 18-year-old girl, identified as Caroline (not her real name).

 

It was learnt that the victim, who was reportedly raped inside a study room, was seeking admission into the University.

The Game sued by contestant on his new reality show on sexual assault charges

The Game is reportedly being accused of sexual assault by a contestant on his new dating reality show She's Got Game.

The 35-year-old rapper is being sued for $10 million by the alleged victim, Priscilla Rainey, who filed the lawsuit in an Illinois federal court.

Drone drops drugs into Prison yard,sparks a fight

Officials say a drone dropped a package of drugs into an Ohio prison yard while inmates were outside, sparking a fight.

The package was dropped July 29 at the Mansfield Correctional Institution, in Ohio. A spokeswoman for the Department of Rehabilitation and Correction says it contained almost a quarter of an ounce of heroin, over 2 ounces of marijuana and more than 5 ounces of tobacco.
Officials say video footage shows the drone over recreation yards immediately before a fight began. 

Busta Rhymes arrested and charged with assault

Rapper Busta Rhymes was arrested and charged with assault after he threw a protein drink at a worker at a Chelsea gym last night, cops said.

The 43-year-old whose real name is Trevor Tahiem Smith Jr., threw the cardboard Lean Body protein drink container during a dispute with the employee at the Steel Gym around 8:30 p.m., police said.