Robbers attack football icon, Luis Figo's house, make away with €500,000 worth of jewellery

Former Barcelona and Real Madrid player Luis Figo's Madrid mansion was attacked on Wednesday night while the footballer wasn't around and the robbers made away with jewellery worth €500,000 according to reports in the Spanish media. According to top Spanish magazine, AS, who reported the story;

'The thieves – who apparently waited until Figo and his wife were out to ransack their home – did away with jewellery items and luxury watches with a value of approximately €500,000.' 

Pres Buhari felicitates with Atiku Abubakar, welcomes him to the 70s club

President Buhari has felicitated with former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar, as he turns 70 tomorrow November 25, 2016. In a letter he personally signed, President Buhari said he was delighted to welcome Alhaji Abubakar "to the 70s club," and prayed that Allah would grant him many more years of good health and service to Nigeria."

The President added:

 "Over the years, I have admired your courage and doggedness in defending your interests and your generosity in promoting education. The American University in Yola is one of your noble legacies, and my hope and wish is that it will endure."

President Buhari said both himself and the former Vice President should be grateful to Allah, who has granted them grace to be in the 70s club.

It's still my dream to play for Manchester United- Usain Bolt reveals

Ahead of his soon to be released documentary 'I am Bolt', legendary Jamaican sprinter Usain Bolt had an interview with Coach Magazine on Wednesday and revealed he still wishes to turn out in the colours of football club Manchester United.

Bolt, in the candid interview, also revealed that his parents still send him on errands despite his superstar status, and how great the Jamaican people have been to him since his remarkable rise in the sports world.

'It has always been a dream of mine to play for Manchester United, and it still is a dream. I have not spoken with José about it, but I know he is the right coach for the job. Maybe this season we can’t win the title, but big players want to play for Mourinho and I expect more to arrive. 

'I hope Messi never leaves Barca'- Jose Mourinho dismisses Man U's €233m move for star

Man U coach Jose Mourinho has dismissed reports in the British media that his club plans on signing Lionel Messi from Barcelona this summer.

Messi, who has been in Barca since the age of 12, has been linked wth Manchester United and Manchester City, after he rejected Barcelona's new contract offer,  opting to be paid higher than the stipulated amount.

Mourinho, who has already spent about £150m since arriving at Man U, doesn't feel Messi will leave Barcelona.

Ondo gov election: Supreme court dismisses Jimoh Ibrahim's appeal, affirms Eyitayo Jegede as PDP candidate

A five-man panel of justices led by the acting Chief Justice of Nigeria, Justice Walter Onnoghen, this morning dismissed all appeals filed by billionaire Businessman, Jimoh Ibrahim, challenging the decision of the Court of Appeal Abuja to reinstate Eyitayo Jegede as the governorship candidate of PDP in the Ondo state governorship election slated for Saturday November 26th.

Justice Ibrahim Salauwa of the Court of Appeal Abuja yesterday reinstated Jegede as the party's candidate and overruled the October 14th judgment of Justice Okon Abang that made Jimoh Ibrahim become PDP's governorship candidate in the state.

Photos: Pastor Tunde Bakare and wife celebrate 32nd wedding anniversary, share throwback photos from their wedding

Popular Lagos pastor‎/former Vice Presidential candidate, Tunde Bakare, and his wife, Olayide, are celebrating their 32nd wedding anniversary today November 24th. The couple got married in 1984. Congrats to them. More throwback photos from their wedding after the cut.

Richard Branson adores his Made in Nigeria Sneakers

Virgin CEO, Richard Branson was pictured posing by his ‘quote banner’ rocking a t-shirt and denim jeans. He paired his outfit with asooke sneakers designed by a Nigerian brand, Hesey Designs.

We guess the billionaire is in love with the sneakers! Branson has been seen rocking the footwear more than once. He’s definitely making Made in Nigeria look so good. More photos below...