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Kim, Khloe, andKourtney could be on the hook for more than $200 million for not tweeting about their own makeup line ... this according to a new lawsuit.

Mariah Carey has been warned in the strongest of terms not to perform her scheduled concert in Brussels 

  But not all Cubans are so critical of Barack Obama’s speech, my colleague Lisa O’Carroll reports from Havana. She watched the speech with staffers at the Parque Central Hotel. “It was a beautiful speech, he said things I think: we have to forget the past and thing of the future,” said Sahely Monduy, one of the staff at the Parque Central hotel lucky enough to watch live feed of Obama’s speech. “It will be difficult for Obama when he goes back because he has opponents who want the blockade to stay. But we hope,” she added.

The Senate on Monday received the 2016 budget and the 2014 Auditor-General of the Federation audit reports. Chairman, Senate Committee on Appropriation, Senator Mohammed Danjuma Goje, presented the 2016 budget report marked “2016 Appropriation Bill, 2016 (SB.212). The report was not debated and no date was assigned for its debate and passage into law. Insiders however said that the budget is likely to be passed Wednesday.

  Owing to allegation that N2billion bribe was traced to his bank account, Justice Abdul Kafarati of the Federal High Court sitting in Abuja, on Tuesday, disqualified himself from a suit seeking ‎to stop the ongoing trial of the Senate President, Dr. Bukola Saraki, before the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT. Though the suit was scheduled for Judgement, however, Justice Kafarati, said he was left with no option than to hands-off the matter after his attention was drawn to two online publications alleging that he has been compromised by the Senate President.

Ex President Olusegun Obasanjo has asked President Muhammadu Buhari to stop using dwindling crude prices for lack of performance. According to Obasanjo, he met worse when he took power in 1999, but made the best of it. He reminded Buhari that unlike his administration that met a paltry $3.7 billion, in the coffers, Goodluck Jonathan left behind a whooping $30 billion.

  Renowned lawyer, Prof Ben Nwabueze , SAN,is the President of Patriot, a revered group of intellectuals and elder statesmen campaigning for good governance. In this chat, the legal luminary catalogued some constitutional breaches and missteps by President Muhammadu Buhari in the last 10 months. He admonished the citizenry not to expect so much from the President because he lacked the intellectual capacity to govern Nigeria. He also spoke on corruption in National Assembly, Judiciary and the EFCC. Are you satisfied with the direction President Buhari is going ?

The Federal High Court sitting in Yenagoa, Bayelsa State, has allegedly granted bail to Yunusa Dahiru, alias Yellow, the alleged abductor of 14 years old Ese Oruru, to the tune of N3million. This was revealed by a non-governmental organisation, KHAN Initiative, which started the campaign for the freedom of Ese from her abductor. According to a post by the organisation on Twitter and Facebook, Yunusa was granted bail in the sum of N3m with two sureties.

President Muhammadu Buhari has said his administration is in a quandary as to how fix the incessant power problem. Buhari tagged the cul de sac,  “the classic dilemma” over the privatisation of the power sector. He said the privatisation of the sector had yet to show any improvement in the quality of service, saying it was difficult to determine whether it was done in public interest or with profit motive. President Buhari, however, noted that since the privatisation of the sector had started, the process had to be completed. Speaking at the Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa in Abuja Monday at the commencement of a two-day National Economic Council (NEC) retreat titled: “Nigerian State: Multi-centres of Prosperity”, he said the epileptic power situation in the country was no longer a laughing matter.

Nigerians still finds it shocking that a friend,husband,singer,and songwriter,Nomoreloss,is gone! Celebrities like Sound Sultan,Funke Akindele,Waje, among others paid tribute to Nomoreloss on their various social media pages.

   The about a dozen legislators of the Ekiti State House of Assembly were escorted into the Vanguard corporate headquarters last Wednesday by four heavily armed mobile policemen, reflective of the troubled times that have recently befallen them. Unlike many other Nigerians in precarious conflict situations, the Ekiti lawmakers were not in conflict with armed robbers, insurgents, ethnic militias or sorts. They were rather in battle with the instruments of state in the form of the Department of State Services,

Republican presidential candidate assures AIPAC an unbreakable US alliance with Israel; US Senator Ted Cruz: As President I will not be neutral, America will stand unapologetically with Israel; Ohio Gov. John Kasich stresses his 'firm and unwavering' support for Israel. Describing Israel as ready to negotiate a peace agreement, Trump said the Palestinians would have to be willing to accept that Israel will forever exist as a Jewish state and able to stop attacks on Israelis. "The Palestinians must come to the table knowing that the bond between the United States and Israel is unbreakable," the New York billionaire businessman said.

President Muhammadu Buhari has disclosed that his administration is facing the classic dilemma on the subject of power holding companies privatisation. He also declared that epileptic power supply in the country is no longer a laughing matter. President Buhari stated this yesterday in his address at the National Economic Council retreat on the economy at the State House Conference Centre, Presidential Villa, Abuja. He lamented that the power sector has been privatised but has yet to show any improvement in the quality of service.