English: Yawa don gas

English: 2017 Appropriation bill to be passed on Thursday May 11th- Saraki says. Senate president Bukola Saraki during plenary today, disclosed that the 2017 Appropriation bill or budget would be passed into law on Thursday May 11th. Saraki said this after receiving the Appropriation bill from the senate's committee on Appropriation. More photos after cut....(more)

English: 20 year old man arrested for killing his roommate who knew he was an armed robber in Ogun state. The Ogun state police command have arrested 20 year old Badmus Gbadamosi, for allegedly killing his room-mate, 27 year old Friday Michael, at their home at Mamu, Awa-Ijebu, Ogun State. According to reports, Michael knew that Badmus was an armed robber and had asked him on two occasion to stop. Badmus reportedly shot Michael dead with a local pistol over fear that he might expose hi...(more)

Pidgin English: the bucket have full

English:

English: Take life easily

Pidgin English:

English: Ex- beauyty queen Chidinma Okeke sex video leacked by an unkonown person, the beauty queen has been reported missing by her family

Pidgin English:

English: Pineapple

Yoruba:

: What's the Hausa name for fennel seed and fenugreek

English: Pls I need a meaning of My Lord is My God in Igbo

English: Black

Yoruba:

English: I am getting tired 

Igbo:

Pidgin English: nottin dey happen

English:

English: kitchen

Yoruba:

English:  Blackeyebeans 

Yoruba:

: Did you bring anything nice?

English: Photos from a couple's Biafra themed wedding in Enugu State.
Engineer Nabuife Pau and Chukwu Chinyere, tied the knot at St. Paul's Catholic Church, Awkunana, Enugu State on May 27th.   ...(more)

Pidgin English:

English: true love

Yoruba:

: Tele mi meaning

English: Leading industrial automation companies in India providing PLC SCADA DCS training in Chennai. Best PLC training center in Chennai. Automation in India...(more)

English: Good night 

Igbo:

English:

Akpos and his wife:
Wife: You smell of woman’s perfume; where did u get it?
Akpos: From the woman I was squeezed with in the taxi.
Wife: What about the used condoms in your pocket?
Akpos: Hey leave me alone don’t ask me silly questions. I want to sleep!!.
Wife: (Crying.) This is not fair coz when I use them I don’t bring them home.
Akpos: (Waking up angry). Wat did you say?
Wife: Leave me alone I want to sleep..

English:  Moi-moi is a very popular food in Nigeria, it could be eaten alone or eaten along side rice,akamu(pap) and several other foods in Nigeria....(more)

English: Open the door

Igbo:

Pidgin English: How market?

English:

English: BREAKING NEWS: Niger Delta Avengers blows up Agip’s Obi Obi Brass Trunk line

Igbo:

English: I bumped into an old school friend today. He started showing off, talking about his well-paid job and expensive sports car. Then he pulled out a photo of his wife and said, "She's beautiful, isn't she?" I said, "If you think she's gorgeous, you should see my girlfriend." He said, "Why? Is she more gorgeous?" I said, "No, she's an optician."

...(more)

English: make a difference

Igbo:

English: there was a threat yesterday and tragedy struck today, who doesn't know that its the threatener of yesterday that is responsible for the tragedy....(more)

Yoruba:

English: Armed Robbers burn down Victor Uwaifo's hostel in Benin after an occupant called for help.
This reportedly happened in the early hours of Wednesday morning. According to an eyewitness, armed robbers burnt down some apartments at the hostel of musician, Victor Uwaifo, which is located off college road, Benin city. At about 9pm on Tuesday, the robbers attempted to break down a door of an apartment and others around heard the commotion. They quickly alerted some guys in the ar...(more)

: What is the meaning of this word Omalicham

English: This is a hausa/ fulani dance common in the Northern part of Nigeria 

English: Acting president Yemi Osinbajo pictured preaching at a branch of RCCG in Abuja yesterday.

Acting president, Yemi Osinbajo, delivered a sermon at a branch of the Redeemed Christian Church of God in Abuja yesterday May 14th. He was joined at the service by the Imo state governor, Rochas Okorocha....(more)

English: According to IG user Olamilekan Abayomi , 'a man parked his car on 3rd Mainland bridge and intended to jump off, fortunately, his friend and other passersby were there to prevent him from jumping as they led him off the bridge. There was also a policeman at he scene. One of the eyewitnesses could be heard saying..."let him follow the policemen". ...(more)

English:

Genesis 1:1

Igbo:

English: “How I have been surviving fuel scarcity and lack
of electricity:
Go to a nearby bank . Greet everyone
Plug phone to charge, plug power bank, plug
rechargable fan. Drink cod water from dispenser,
sit and enjoy AC, watch Buhari on CNN, withdraw
N1000, thank the bank staff and return home.
The next day, join the queue and pay back...(more)

English:  Ex-Beauty Queen, Maryam Elisha narrowly escapes death, as fire destroys her G-Wagon in Lagos Yesterday, Maryam Elisha escaped death, after her Mercedes Benz G-Wagon went up in flames on the Eko Bridge, Lagos. The fire was first noticed by other road users, who called her attention to it. Speaking about the incident, Elisha, said “When the car eventually started to s...(more)

English: Slippers/shoe

Yoruba:

English: The horn, called Obu, Opi or Ogba by different ethnic groups in southern Nigeria is made from animal horn or elephant tusk. It has an opening at the edge for producing sound as air is forced through it. The horn heralds the arrival or departure of the Igwe, Oba or a big masquerade....(more)

English: Cow skin

Yoruba:

English: cassava

Igbo:

English: talk

Yoruba:

English: accident

Hausa:

English: Because friendship is pleasant, we partake of our friends entertainment; not because we have not enogh to eat in our own house

Yoruba:

: Ovarian cyst

English: When you attend the burial of a wicked uncle 

English: It is worthless work for a blind man to turn his head to look. i.e. An illustration of a supreme waste of effort

Hausa:

: Ebube dike

English: Wire 

Yoruba:

English: Just ask for an explanation ah ha this is too much.

English: Nigeria Customs intercepts smuggled goods worth N607m.
Officers and Men of Nigeria Customs Service, Federal Operations Unit (FOU) ‘A’, intercepted smuggled goods with a Duty Paid Value (DPV) of Three Hundred and Thirty Four Million, Forty Two Thousand, Three Hundred and Ninety Six Naira, Eight kobo (N334,042,396.8) only between the months of 1st April to 12th June, 2017....(more)