DR Congo senate delays vote amid anti-Kabila protests

The Democratic Republic of Congo senate has delayed a vote on a national census which has sparked violent protests because it would delay elections.

Clashes continued on Thursday in the eastern city of Goma, with police reportedly firing live ammunition.
Human rights organisations say dozens have been killed, although this is disputed by the government.
Protesters say the plan is a move to ensure President Joseph Kabila extends his time in office.
The BBC's Maud Jullien in the capital, Kinshasa, says mobile internet and text services have been cut although fixed-line internet connections have been restored.

People were detained in Goma during protests which began on Monday

She says the capital is largely quiet, although the university has been sealed off after three days of violent protests.

Photos from the interior of Timaya's new home

Here are some photos from the interior of music star

Fatal accident on Third Mainland Bridge

A terrible accident occurred this afternoon on Third Mainland bridge which left at least two people dead. According to eye witnesses,

PHOTOS: MC Galaxy And Gov. Akpabio Do The ‘Sekem’ Dance

Earlier this week, President Goodluck Jonathan and the PDP team had its rally train make a quick stop at Akwa Ibom in the city of Uyo.
So much has been said about President Goodluck Jonathan chances in the upcoming elections. But on a lighter note, the PDP rally in Akwa Ibom sparked up some great moments.
One key moment from the rally was when fast rising singer and comedian MC Galaxy pulled a big shocker in front of the mammoth crowd.
The ‘’Sekem’’ singer, who was one of the showbiz stars that performed at the PDP Akwa-Ibom rally, made a dramatic twist to the event when he got the Governor of Akwa-Ibom State, Goodswill Akpabio, on stage to do the ‘Sekem’ dance.
Did you miss out on this? Sweat no more because you have the opportunity to see pictures from the events.
Check them out below;

Governor Godswill Akpabio and MC Galaxy doing the Sekem Dance

Petrol Should Not Be Sold Above N40 Per Litre - Hon. Kolawole

Hon Musibau Taiwo Kolawole, the deputy speaker of the Lagos State House of Assembly and representative of Ajeromi/Ifelodun constituency, is the oldest member of the House having being there since 1999.  
In this exclusive interview with Naij.com, the expert in statistics speaks about the politics of the reduction in price of premium motor spirit (PMS), also called petrol, by the Federal Government.

Hon. Musibau Taiwo Kolawole

The Federal Government seemed to have listened to Nigerians by reducing the price of petroleum from N97 to N87 per litre. What is your opinion?

PDP Doubts Support Of Pentecostal Pastor

Peoples Democratic Party political strategists are unconvinced how much the pastors can truly deliver on their promises to help the President. Even after president Goodluck Jonathan met with Pentecostal pastors last week Thursday in Abuja.

Yemi Osibajo, Muhammadu Buhari, Gov. Raji Fashola, Pastor EA Adeboye and Mrs. Adeboye during the annual Lagos Thanksgiving service in Ikeja

According to those at the meeting, President Jonathan confessed, “Osinbajo is my problem.” The President added, “Everything was okay until APC picked Osinbajo.”

Bomb scare reported at Buhari's campaign rally in Sokoto

The venue of APC presidential campaign rally in Sokoto state has been changed following a reported bomb scare. According to TheCable, the party had