Rapper, Kevin Gates sentenced to 30 Months for gun charge

American rapper, Kevin Gates has been sentenced to 30 months in jail for a weapons charge. According to TMZ, the ‘2 Phones’ rapper on Wednesday pleaded to a felony gun charge after his bail was denied earlier this month, and was sentenced to 30 months in prison.

The sentencing comes just a month after the rapper was re-arrested after he was sentenced to 180 days in prison for allegedly kicking a female fan during a 2015 concert.

Photo: Body of newborn baby found dumped in refuse bin near University of Calabar

The body of a newborn baby was found in a carton dumped inside a refuse bin in Calabar, Cross River State capital on Wednesday night. According to eyewitness, Pearl Bassey:

Photo: EFCC arraigns fraudster for defrauding American citizen of $5,260

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, today arraigned one Onuoha Danhessy Akachukwu (alias Joe Dickson) pictured above, before Justice J.K. Omotosho of the Federal High Court, sitting in Port Harcourt, Rivers State on a 6-count charge bordering on Conspiracy and Obtaining Money by False Pretense to the tune of Five Thousand Two Hundred and Sixty American U S Dollars ($5,260). 

Onuoha Danhessy Akachukwu (alias Joe Dickson) is alleged to have used false Facebook accounts to defraud one Maria Jose Alvarez, an American of the sum of Five Thousand, Two Hundred and Sixty American U S Dollars ($5,260).

Photos: VP Yemi Osinbajo presides over the National Economic Council meeting

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo Thursday presided over the National Economic Council meeting which was attended by state governors and others. The meeting took place at the state house Abuja. See more photos after the cut...

Police return document seized from Senator Goje's Abuja home

The Nigeria Police Force has returned all the documents it collected from Senator Dajuma Goje's Abuja apartment during a search last Thursday April 20th. The police searched the apartment following allegations that some stolen funds were being kept in the house.

Senate to present 2017 budget to President Buhari next week- Majority leader, Ahmed Lawan says

Senate Majority leader, Ahmed Lawan, says the 2017 budget would hopefully be ready for President Buhari to sign into law next week. Lawan disclosed this when he spoke to state house correspondents after he had a closed door meeting with President Buhari.

Kim Kardashian speaks on Caitlyn's new book, says her words in the book aren't truthful

Kim Kardashian while discussing Caitlyn's new memoir with Ellen DeGeneres, disclosed  that she felt hurt by the things Caitlyn wrote in the book, especially about the things she said of her mother, but revealed that she will always love Caitlyn in spite of how hard she makes it.

Speaking on how the book has affected her mother, Kim said Caitlyn is not being honest about certain things regarding her marriage to Kris. 

She said: