BREAKING: Chelsea Have Completed The Re-Signing Of David Luiz

Chelsea have completed the signing of Brazil universal David Luiz from Paris Saint-Germain for £38m (€45m).

Luiz has signed an agreement and finished a therapeutic as per sources near Goal yet

BREAKING: Nigeria officially in recession, GDP growth drops to - 2.06%

The National Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday released the greatly anticipated Gross Domestic Product figures for the second quarter of 2016 with the GDP growth rate sliding further from - 0.36 for each penny in the principal quarter to - 2.06 for each penny year-on-year. 

The negative development rate recorded in the second quarter of this current year is an

Naira hits 418/dollar as forex scarcity lingers

The naira plunged to 418 against the dollar at the parallel market on Tuesday as scarcity of foreign exchange continued to weigh on the official interbank and black market.

The local currency, which closed at 414 against the greenback on Monday, traded at 415 in Lagos, 417 in Abuja and 418 in Kano, foreign exchange dealers said.

Foreign exchange analysts believe the lingering scarcity of forex has been exacerbated by the banning of eight commercial banks from the forex market by the Central Bank of Nigeria.

The CBN last week Tuesday banned nine lenders from forex transactions for failing to remit the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation’s $2.334bn into the Treasury Single Account.

The United Bank for Africa Plc, one of the nine lenders, was later re-admitted after it remitted its share of the funds to the TSA.

A day after the CBN banned the nine banks from the forex market, the local currency depreciated to 402/dollar, down from 397 it closed against the greenback on Tuesday.

The local currency has continued to depreciate gradually. Forex dealers maintained that the demand pressure on the dollar, mounted by summer travellers and parents paying schools fees of their children studying overseas ahead of resumption in September, was exacerbated by the CBN’s forex ban on the nine lenders.

Owner Of Eko Hotel Banned From Entering US

Nigerian-Lebanese extremely rich person Gilbert Chagoury, owner of the monster Eko Hotel in Lagos and the earth shattering Atlantic City, is no more permitted to enter the United States. 

As per a report by Los Angeles Times, Chagoury had his guest's visa denied the

ASUU threatened to embark on strike after FG disregards requests.

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) through its Lagos Zone Coordinator, Prof. Olusoji Sowande at a news gathering in Lagos on Tuesday, debilitated to set out on an across the nation strike as to its requests for the usage of its 2009 concurrence with the Federal Government. 

Sowande said the 2009 FG/ASUU assention, Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) on financing of state colleges, breaks of the

Meet The Closest Living Relative To The Extinct Dodo Bird With Incredibly Colorful Iridescent Feathers

In spite of the fact that the Dodo bird has been wiped out following the previous couple of decades, there is one flying creature that is its nearest relative, known as the Nicobar pigeon. It is very like the flightless dodo bird. Be that as it may, there is no nearby physical similarity between both the winged creatures. 

The Nicobar pigeon has a dynamic plumage and sparkles in various brilliant hues. It likewise has a couple of rosy legs and a little

3,000 migrants saved off Libya

Rescuers saved 3,000 migrants in the waters off Libya on Tuesday as they attempted urgently to achieve Europe, a day after a record 6,500 individuals were protected in the Mediterranean. 

"Around 3,000 migrants were spared Tuesday amid 30 operations facilitated by

Bags Of Rice Produced By Anambra State Governor

Bags of rice produced in Anambra Anambra State, sold for #9,000. Nigerians have been

PHOTOS: Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg in Nigeria

Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg, arrived Lagos today on his first visit to sub-Saharan Africa. 

Zuckerberg, who was at the Co-Creation Hub in Yaba Tuesday evening, said he was

Militants bomb another oil facility in Delta

Niger Delta militants have exploded another significant oil conveyance line having a place with the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company at Ogor-Oteri in Ughelli North Local Government Area of Delta State. 

A militant group, the Niger Delta Greenland Justice Mandate, which undermined to

Rooney to end England career after 2018 World Cup

England captain Wayne Rooney declared on Tuesday that the 2018 World Cup in Russia will be his last competition as a universal footballer. 

"Sensibly, I know myself that Russia will be my last chance to do anything with

Yemen suicide assault clamed by IS' executes dozen in Aden

Aden has seen successive assaults, regularly guaranteed by al-Qaeda or alleged Islamic State (IS) 

No less than 60 individuals have been murdered in a suicide auto besieging at a

My Contract With NFF Has Ended, All I Need Now Is My Money – Siasia

The Nigeria Football Federation authorities have expressed that they are not expecting any letter of renunciation from the national U23 mentor, Samson Siasia, as his agreement finished with the Rio Olympics. An individual from the alliance who talked with The Punch on Sunday said the previous Super Eagles striker was allowed to proceed onward. 

Siasia who likewise talked with The Punch daily paper on Sunday supported the NFF

Lassa fever: Group to purchase rats from Lagosians

In an offer to turn away occurrences of Lassa fever and other vector-borne infections in Lagos State, a non-legislative association, Phosguard Fumigant Limited, in organization with the state government, has presented an abundance, 'Execute rats, profit.' 

Under the project, rodents in the state will be purchased by the NGO after they had

The First Light Rail In Nigeria Ready For Inauguration

Built by Ponet TFZE, the train with a cruising velocity of around 40 kilometers for every hour, has 12 autos, including 10 traveler and two hardware autos. 

The multi-billion Naira Calabar Light rail extend, the first in Nigeria, would soon be

Another casualty of Fulani herders assault in Enugu State died

A lady seriously harmed amid the suspected Fulani herders assault in Ndiagwu Attakwu, Akegbe-Ugwu in Nkanu West Local Government Area of Enugu State has been affirmed dead. 

Mrs Ifeoma Agbo, until her passing was getting treatment at one of the healing

Photos: Artist Leaves Dress In The Dead Sea For 2 Months And It Turns Into Glittering Salt Crystal Masterpiece

An artist in Israel named Sigalit Landau has respected the Dead Sea as far back as she was a child experiencing childhood in Jerusalem. 

She used to watch the northern banks of the ocean from the slope she lived on. The ocean had such an intense impact on her that she now utilizes it as a part of her inventive workmanship pieces. The artist she makes is said to have both a typical and otherworldly feel to it.

Heavy rainfall cuts off Abuja community

The consistent rainfall in the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja that began on Friday to Saturday morning has cut off Kuchiyakwo people group from other neighboring groups in the zone. 

The heavy rainfall has overflowed a few houses and washed away the street

US calls for testing of donated blood for Zika

Donated blood ought to be tried for the Zika infection, which can bring about birth deserts, US controllers cautioned Friday in the midst of a mounting flare-up of the mosquito-borne infection in the United States. 

"There is still much vulnerability with respect to the nature and degree of Zika

Ben Murray-Bruce Arrives Abia State

Ben Murray-Bruce popular known as

Naira takes off at inter-bank market

The naira on Friday reinforced against the dollar at the inter-bank market as the parallel business sector stayed unpredictable. 

The Nigerian currency exchanged at N314.95 against the dollar interestingly with

Woman Transforms Her Brooklyn Apartment Into Indoor Jungle With 500 Lush Plants

Would you ever consider growing 500 of them in your loft? All things considered, this magnificent lady has.

Mayowa Ahmed, a Cancer Patient has passed out

Cancer Patient, Mayowa Ahmed has kicked the bucket. She kicked the bucket this evening August 21st in a doctor's facility in South Africa in the wake of engaging Ovarian growth for some time. 

She was traveled to South Africa on August

JAMB To Conduct UTME In United States, Other Foreign Countries

The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has declared arrangements to set up more examination centres in the Diaspora to cater for candidates willing to study in Nigeria.

The affirmation was made by the board's Head, Media and Information, Dr Fabian

Recruitment: Police shortlist 110,469 candidates for exams

The Police Service Commission said it had shortlisted 110,469 candidates for the bent tests beginning on Monday in every one of the conditions of the league and the Federal Capital Territory. 

The PSC Chairman, Dr. Mike Okiro, who tended to newsmen on Friday in Abuja,

Jonathan denies link with Niger Delta Avengers

President Goodluck Jonathan has again denied charges that he is supporting the Niger Delta Avengers. 

Some national daily papers had cited an administration source expressing that another report had connected Jonathan to the activist gathering and that the Muhammadu Buhari-drove Federal Government had started examining Jonathan. 

He included that the media reports are being supported by the individuals who feel scared by his rising profile in Nigeria and abroad. 

The ex-President said, "It is dismal that the two productions wore the shroud of trickery from the same misinformed characters that are never going to budge on pulling down the previous President, in spite of his unmistakable record of persevering support of his nation and long standing responsibility to the benefit of society. 

"There is most likely there exists such individuals who may have scores to settle with the previous President however are currently feeling baffled by the way that his national and universal profile has kept on ascending, notwithstanding their plan of action to perpetual sludge raking character death. Such individuals will remain absolutely determined to keep on throwing impediments, yet uselessly, on his way."

Police seal off PDP convention venue

The Force headquarters says it has sealed off the Sharks Stadium in Port Harcourt, the venue of the national convention of the Peoples Democratic Party.

It was learnt that policemen stormed the venue of the convention around 4am on Wednesday.

The Force Public Relations Officer, Mr. Donald Awunah, disclosed this during a

Criminals attacked CBN bullion van, killed two policemen

Two policemen were killed on Tuesday at Hawan Kibo along the Jos-Abuja Road after furnished criminals assaulted a bullion van having a place with the Central Bank of Nigeria. 

The bullion van and the policemen had left Jos in the early hours of Tuesday on the

Oduduru joins Bolt in 200m semis, Amusan sparkles

Usain Bolt drew nearer to understanding his fantasies of winning sprint "triple" when he ran into the elimination rounds of the Rio 2016 Olympic Games men's 200m at the at the Olympic Stadium in Rio de Janeiro on Tuesday. 

Be that as it may, the Jamaican, who won a third progressive 100m title on Sunday to set up his offer to rehash his pull of three

80-year-old woman caught with dead child in Lagos

A 80-year-old woman woman,  Kuburat Ayinde, has been captured by the police after she was gotten with a dead child kid in the Oshodi under scaffold region of Lagos State. 

The lady had supposedly kidnapped the child alive from Abeokuta, Ogun State, and

Dalung sends two U-23 players, officials back to Nigeria

Sports pastor Solomon Dalung has sent two players and three authorities of the national U-23 group back to Nigeria from the continuous 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Brazil. 

It was learnt that the two interchange players Stanley Dimgba and goalkeeper Yusuf Mohammed close by the group's media officer, Timi

Five reasons you ought to sleep naked

It energizes more intimacy

Aside from making resting beside a friend or family member energizing, our exposed body discharges oxytocin, frequently alluded to as the "affection hormone." 

A recent report distributed by the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences, Uppsala, Sweden, says "Oxytocin decreases circulatory strain, cortisol levels and diminishes stress. 

This hormone does help relationship, as well as your wellbeing! 

It can keep you cool 

One approach to be cool amid rest is to forsake materials. 

It might mitigate sleep deprivation 

As indicated by Dr. Cameron Van cave Heuvel of University of South Australia's Center for Sleep Research, managing rest temperature may convey some alleviation to sufferers of a sleeping disorder. 

"Investigations of rest onset light sleepers demonstrate that they reliably have a hotter center body temperature instantly before starting rest, when contrasted and ordinary solid grown-ups. This outcomes in a condition of uplifted excitement that keeps them from nodding off when they go to bed, presumably on the grounds that they need to sit tight for their bodies to lose the warmth that is keeping them wakeful. We're just discussing a half to one degree however that little temperature change can bring about critical contrasts in excitement amongst restless people and individuals without dozing issues." 

The suggestion is that dozing bare assuages insomia. 

It can ease stress 

Dozing exposed can diminish stress since it brings down cortisol levels. Cortisol is a hormone ordinarily alluded to as the "anxiety hormone," and when levels are constantly spiked, wellbeing issues can emerge, for example, an inclination towards hypertension, weight pick up, and a bargained resistant framework. 

It can make you look and feel youthful 

Amid rest an assortment of development hormones, and also hostile to maturing hormones, for example, melatonin, are discharged. These hormones serve to keep us looking and feeling youthful. To support the ideal arrival of these development hormones, we have to get those seven to eight hours of rest.

Women don't need to cook –Lola Rae

With the sort of voice and ability that got the consideration of Simon Cowell of Britain's Got Talent and made him sign her to his record mark, Lola Rae is certainly not a sucker. 

Lola Rae can sing, move and has been getting a considerable measure of consideration in the music business since she released "Watch My Tingo" , in 2012. 

The 25 - year-old, who said she has extraordinary cooking aptitudes and has a mother that cooked for her dad before his inconvenient passing a year ago, expressed tat ladies no more need to cook for their spouses. 

"Yes, I was raised in a home where my mum cooked for my father each and every day, except she was a housewife. My thinking is whether you have room schedule-wise, it is alright to cook for your significant other, however in a circumstance where you are a vocation lady and don't have sufficient energy to cook, there are ways you can go about it. You can procure somebody to do the cooking for you or cook in mass on weekends and store in the cooler." 

Reminded that Pastor Enoch Adeboye to remember Redeemed Christian Church of God, counseled men not to wed women that can't cook, Lola who demanded she is a born again Christian, said the position is the feeling of the godly man. "I think it is his sentiment and he is qualified for his assessment and if that is the thing that he feels like the Lord is letting him know, then that is his own message yet in the event that there are other individuals who feel they don't need their spouses to do that and need their wives to bolster them and that is the thing that they feel it is their story, then that ought to happen. I feel that is his sentiment." 

Talking further, the British-Ghanaian vocalist said she would cook in the event that she had sufficient energy. "Certainly, in the event that I have sufficient energy, I will cook since I want to do as such. On the off chance that God permits me and gives me the time do that, I will cook each day."

Source: Punch News

Lagos Reinforces Security In Ikorodu, Seals Off Western Lodge Hotel On Isawo Road

The Lagos State government has consoled the overall population that the lives and property of good natured and peace-adoring inhabitants in the state remain its need. 

In an announcement discharged on Sunday by the State's Commissioner for