Wednesday 15 July 2015

Sunday Oliseh and Jean Francois Losciuto have arrived the National Stadium Abuja where they will be unveiled today July 15 as the new Super Eagles coach and assistant coach. More photos after the cut... Photo credit: Chris Ewokor/BT Sports


Sunday Oliseh and Jean Francois Losciuto have arrived the National Stadium Abuja where they will be unveiled today July 15 as the new Super Eagles coach and assistant coach. More photos after the cut... Photo credit: Chris Ewokor/BT Sports

Article written by former minister, Femi Olukayode. Read below... Dark is the heart that weeps and bleeds. Pure is the spirit that overcomes pain. Free is the soul that activates faith. Pure is the joy that true love brings. Yet most important of all is the power of inspiration. That grace and strength that encouraging words, steeped in knowledge and experience, bring. We can only heal and help those in pain when we ourselves once experienced that pain. We can only shed light in darkness when we ourselves once walked in that darkness. We can only lift others up when we ourselve...


Article written by former minister, Femi Olukayode. Read below... Dark is the heart that weeps and bleeds. Pure is the spirit that overcomes pain. Free is the soul that activates faith. Pure is the joy that true love brings. Yet most important of all is the power of inspiration. That grace and strength that encouraging words, steeped in knowledge and experience, bring. We can only heal and help those in pain when we ourselves once experienced that pain. We can only shed light in darkness when we ourselves once walked in that darkness. We can only lift others up when we ourselve... more »

People that are not serious. The US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield (pictured above) has stated that they would continue to pressurize Nigeria until it legalizes same sex marriage. She made this known on Monday July 13 during a live-web chat with journalists in Washington. "As a government, it is one of the highest priorities and strongest values that discrimination against anyone based on their sexual orientation and gender identity is wrong. We believe human rights should be available to everybody. As a policy, we will continue to press t...


People that are not serious. The US Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs, Linda Thomas-Greenfield (pictured above) has stated that they would continue to pressurize Nigeria until it legalizes same sex marriage. She made this known on Monday July 13 during a live-web chat with journalists in Washington. "As a government, it is one of the highest priorities and strongest values that discrimination against anyone based on their sexual orientation and gender identity is wrong. We believe human rights should be available to everybody. As a policy, we will continue to press t... more »

ago Lol. So, I guess this is new trend. Once I post one, others start sending in theirs. It's all good though! This is Barbara Okereke, a former beauty queen contested in the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant in 2012. She studied Electrical Electronics Engineering in her first degree and bagged a first class in MBA Oil and Gas Management from Coventry University. Beauty with brains. Congrats!

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Lol. So, I guess this is new trend. Once I post one, others start sending in theirs. It's all good though! This is Barbara Okereke, a former beauty queen contested in the Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria pageant in 2012. She studied Electrical Electronics Engineering in her first degree and bagged a first class in MBA Oil and Gas Management from Coventry University. Beauty with brains. Congrats!

onds ago Construction workers working at Eko Atlantic, a planned city in Lagos State being constructed on land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean, are protesting in front of bar beach this morning against N900 pay for casual workers. They are saying 'no more casual workers, we want change". They are protesting over unpaid salaries and are demanding for higher pay. More pics after the cut



Construction workers working at Eko Atlantic, a planned city in Lagos State being constructed on land reclaimed from the Atlantic Ocean, are protesting in front of bar beach this morning against N900 pay for casual workers. They are saying 'no more casual workers, we want change". They are protesting over unpaid salaries and are demanding for higher pay. More pics after the cut

According to this poll conducted by NOI and shared by presidential media aide Mr Shehu Garba, 70% of Nigerians say they approve of President Buhari's job performance in June which marked his first 30 days in office. Results of the poll showed that the north-east, north-central and north-west recorded the highest approval percentages while South-east and south-south recorded the lowest. Those who were interviewed said they approved of President Buhari's performance after 30 days in office because the security has improved (20 per cent), he has good intentions and he is good so far...


According to this poll conducted by NOI and shared by presidential media aide Mr Shehu Garba, 70% of Nigerians say they approve of President Buhari's job performance in June which marked his first 30 days in office. Results of the poll showed that the north-east, north-central and north-west recorded the highest approval percentages while South-east and south-south recorded the lowest. Those who were interviewed said they approved of President Buhari's performance after 30 days in office because the security has improved (20 per cent), he has good intentions and he is good so far... more

This article was not written by me. It's an advertorial. Read below... So I heard a gist about this lady on Apapa road. According to the tatafo that gave me the gist, she was driving and minding her own business when a danfo bus and one container truck appeared out of nowhere started playing ‘fast and furious’ on the road. You won’t believe what happened next. The innocent lady’s car suffered the whole thing. The danfo bus completely bashed her less than 2 months old car; thankfully, she wasn’t hurt. Before she could even come out to speak grammar, the drivers had zoomed off. The ...


This article was not written by me. It's an advertorial. Read below... So I heard a gist about this lady on Apapa road. According to the tatafo that gave me the gist, she was driving and minding her own business when a danfo bus and one container truck appeared out of nowhere started playing ‘fast and furious’ on the road. You won’t believe what happened next. The innocent lady’s car suffered the whole thing. The danfo bus completely bashed her less than 2 months old car; thankfully, she wasn’t hurt. Before she could even come out to speak grammar, the drivers had zoomed off. The ... more »

Khalifa Ibrahim Dankwambo is the second son of governor of Gombe state, Ibrahim Dankwambo. He graduated with a First Class in Computer Networking from Essex University, and had a nice dinner where Mikel Obi was in attendance. Congrats to him...


Khalifa Ibrahim Dankwambo is the second son of governor of Gombe state, Ibrahim Dankwambo. He graduated with a First Class in Computer Networking from Essex University, and had a nice dinner where Mikel Obi was in attendance. Congrats to him... more

A 17 year old Nigerian boy, Jamal Ottun, a student of Wallington County Grammar School in South London drowned while swimming with his school mates at the Shawnigan lake on Vancouver Island, Canada on Sunday July 12th. According to reports, the talented sportsman was in Canada with his school's Rugby team for a Rugby tour when the sad incident happened. He had gone swimming with his team mates when he drowned. Efforts to revive him afterwards failed. He was his father's only son. After the cut is a statement released by the school on his death... Jamal with his family. His mum is ...


A 17 year old Nigerian boy, Jamal Ottun, a student of Wallington County Grammar School in South London drowned while swimming with his school mates at the Shawnigan lake on Vancouver Island, Canada on Sunday July 12th. According to reports, the talented sportsman was in Canada with his school's Rugby team for a Rugby tour when the sad incident happened. He had gone swimming with his team mates when he drowned. Efforts to revive him afterwards failed. He was his father's only son. After the cut is a statement released by the school on his death... Jamal with his family. His mum is ... more »

‎Duncan Might,y who is marrying his longtime girlfriend Vivien on July 25th, welcomed a child with an ex in March 2015. The lady, who is based in Abuja, (pictured right with the child) dragged Duncan Mighty to the Social Welfare Office in Abuja, accusing him of not taking responsibility for the child.. an allegation Duncan's people have since denied. A source close to Duncan said he has accepted the child and is taking care of his daughter, that the lady, Fortune Ezinne Nwadike, is only bitter that Duncan is marrying someone else just a few months after she gave birth to their ch...


‎Duncan Might,y who is marrying his longtime girlfriend Vivien on July 25th, welcomed a child with an ex in March 2015. The lady, who is based in Abuja, (pictured right with the child) dragged Duncan Mighty to the Social Welfare Office in Abuja, accusing him of not taking responsibility for the child.. an allegation Duncan's people have since denied. A source close to Duncan said he has accepted the child and is taking care of his daughter, that the lady, Fortune Ezinne Nwadike, is only bitter that Duncan is marrying someone else just a few months after she gave birth to their ch... more »

The House One Records is proud to present one of their Sensational inspirational singer, Naomi Mac as she fully marks her grand entry into the Nigerian music scene since her appearance in the 1st edition of the Nigerian Idols were she emerged the 1st runner up. As a follow up to her sensational1st single under The House One Records. Titled Fix Me, which is still blazing up, she’s back with another Club Hit Banger and video Titled Yekile ‘Yekile’ is a contemporary afro-Pop club joint produced by Ace Producer, Password, its a song you would enjoy. The Amazing Video Was Shot in Lagos,...


The House One Records is proud to present one of their Sensational inspirational singer, Naomi Mac as she fully marks her grand entry into the Nigerian music scene since her appearance in the 1st edition of the Nigerian Idols were she emerged the 1st runner up. As a follow up to her sensational1st single under The House One Records. Titled Fix Me, which is still blazing up, she’s back with another Club Hit Banger and video Titled Yekile ‘Yekile’ is a contemporary afro-Pop club joint produced by Ace Producer, Password, its a song you would enjoy. The Amazing Video Was Shot in Lagos,... more »

Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected member of a two-man robbery gang, who specialise in drugging victims before dispossessing them of cash and valuables. The suspect, Ifeanyi Chizoba, confessed to have used the means on over 100 victims, including commercial sex workers and traders. He had reportedly gone to a shop in Festac town, weekend, in the company of his gang member, one Aloysius.He was said to have blown a powdery substance wrapped in a handkerchief into the air, which put the shop owner to sleep. Thereafter, they reportedly made for where the safe was and lo...


Lagos State Police Command has arrested a suspected member of a two-man robbery gang, who specialise in drugging victims before dispossessing them of cash and valuables. The suspect, Ifeanyi Chizoba, confessed to have used the means on over 100 victims, including commercial sex workers and traders. He had reportedly gone to a shop in Festac town, weekend, in the company of his gang member, one Aloysius.He was said to have blown a powdery substance wrapped in a handkerchief into the air, which put the shop owner to sleep. Thereafter, they reportedly made for where the safe was and lo... more

Australian Police are hunting four women who casually strolled out of a baby store with 3 designer prams. The four women entered the My Baby Warehouse in Campbelltown, in Sydney's south-west on July 1, & brazenly pushed out prams made by Bugaboo and Joolz worth $4,000 as if it was theirs. 3 of them pretended like they had kids in the pram and as if they walked into the store with the prams. Police released CCTV images of the women today. The 4th friend left without a pram


Australian Police are hunting four women who casually strolled out of a baby store with 3 designer prams. The four women entered the My Baby Warehouse in Campbelltown, in Sydney's south-west on July 1, & brazenly pushed out prams made by Bugaboo and Joolz worth $4,000 as if it was theirs. 3 of them pretended like they had kids in the pram and as if they walked into the store with the prams. Police released CCTV images of the women today. The 4th friend left without a pram

Thursday 9 July 2015

After taking a break from the movie scene, renowned Nollywood actress, Sola Sobowale is back with the new popular television series titled Nectar. The TV series is produced by Sola’s two daughters’ Kehinde and Taiwo Sobowale. See more pics of the veteran actress after the cut... Nectar airs every Monday at 7pm with repeats on Sundays at 9:30pm on AIT and also on Sundays at 9pm and repeats on Wednesdays at 9pm on Ohtv sky channel 199 in the Uk


After taking a break from the movie scene, renowned Nollywood actress, Sola Sobowale is back with the new popular television series titled Nectar. The TV series is produced by Sola’s two daughters’ Kehinde and Taiwo Sobowale. See more pics of the veteran actress after the cut... Nectar airs every Monday at 7pm with repeats on Sundays at 9:30pm on AIT and also on Sundays at 9pm and repeats on Wednesdays at 9pm on Ohtv sky channel 199 in the Uk

President Buhari who is due to visit President Obama at the White House on July 20th says his visit to the White House will help strengthen the relationship between Nigeria and the US. Pres. Buhari said this while receiving the US Deputy Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken at the State House ahead of his July meeting with President Obama in Washington DC. Continue to see more photos...


President Buhari who is due to visit President Obama at the White House on July 20th says his visit to the White House will help strengthen the relationship between Nigeria and the US. Pres. Buhari said this while receiving the US Deputy Secretary of State, Anthony Blinken at the State House ahead of his July meeting with President Obama in Washington DC. Continue to see more photos...

Yesterday UK-based writer Yetunde Bustline Oduwole, 44, released a Youtube clip where she cursed and threatened her ex actor and comedian Babatee (read here ). Replying his ex, Babatee dragged her and claimed she stalked him and begged him to marry her. Below is what he told E247mag "I was marvelled when I saw what the ‘wannabe’ London big babe, as people write (this makes me laugh), Yetunde wrote on her blog yesterday and today. I think I just need to put some things straight. Please Yetunde, how many stories do you want to tell us? You know deep within your heart that you asked m...


Yesterday UK-based writer Yetunde Bustline Oduwole, 44, released a Youtube clip where she cursed and threatened her ex actor and comedian Babatee (read here ). Replying his ex, Babatee dragged her and claimed she stalked him and begged him to marry her. Below is what he told E247mag "I was marvelled when I saw what the ‘wannabe’ London big babe, as people write (this makes me laugh), Yetunde wrote on her blog yesterday and today. I think I just need to put some things straight. Please Yetunde, how many stories do you want to tell us? You know deep within your heart that you asked m... more »

5 seconds ago Coventry University is one of the leading universities in the UK with 2 campuses (London & Coventry). We are currently ranked top 15th of UK Universities in the Guardian University Guide 2016. The University has risen with a number of 12 places from last year placing itself ahead of a number of Russell Group Institutions. *JOIN US FOR SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2015 ENTRY* Oil and Gas Management | Oil and Gas Engineering | Accounting and Finance | Business | Marketing | Computing | Public Health Management | Law (LLB & LLM) |Network Securitys | Engineering | Health & Life Sciences| Hospit... more »

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Coventry University is one of the leading universities in the UK with 2 campuses (London & Coventry). We are currently ranked top 15th of UK Universities in the Guardian University Guide 2016. The University has risen with a number of 12 places from last year placing itself ahead of a number of Russell Group Institutions. *JOIN US FOR SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2015 ENTRY* Oil and Gas Management | Oil and Gas Engineering | Accounting and Finance | Business | Marketing | Computing | Public Health Management | Law (LLB & LLM) |Network Securitys | Engineering | Health & Life Sciences| Hospit... more »

The son of the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation & Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, on Sunday July 5th crashed his father's 2015 Porsche 911 Turbo which cost about N40m, into a fuel queue in Abuja while racing with some of his friends. According to Abusidiqu.com, the younger Adoke and his friends, who were driving a Mercedes-Benz C class were racing in the city centre of when he lost control around Maitama roundabout leading to Transcorp Hilton hotel and crashed into a fuel queue. See the photos after the cut.. The 2015 Porsche car ran into a 1998 Toyota Camry c...


The son of the immediate past Attorney General of the Federation & Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, on Sunday July 5th crashed his father's 2015 Porsche 911 Turbo which cost about N40m, into a fuel queue in Abuja while racing with some of his friends. According to Abusidiqu.com, the younger Adoke and his friends, who were driving a Mercedes-Benz C class were racing in the city centre of when he lost control around Maitama roundabout leading to Transcorp Hilton hotel and crashed into a fuel queue. See the photos after the cut.. The 2015 Porsche car ran into a 1998 Toyota Camry c... more »

Last week, this Elsa cake went viral on social media after someone shared photos of the cake that was ordered and the one that was received (see here) but the little girl who got it for her birthday was thrilled to have it and didn't care that it looked nothing like the original one. The cake was made by a baker for the Icing Smiles charity, for sick children.


Last week, this Elsa cake went viral on social media after someone shared photos of the cake that was ordered and the one that was received (see here) but the little girl who got it for her birthday was thrilled to have it and didn't care that it looked nothing like the original one. The cake was made by a baker for the Icing Smiles charity, for sick children.

Chris just shared this and said 'This isn't my closet, I ran out of space in those'.. Imaging what the real closet would look like..


Chris just shared this and said 'This isn't my closet, I ran out of space in those'.. Imaging what the real closet would look like...Looks like a mall

A 45 year old man named Osayande Ekhator, died on Tuesday July 7th during a deliverance session at a pentecostal church named Hope Ministry aka Holy Ghost Deliverance centre located at Okwanga Street in the Egor LGA are of Edo State. According to reports, the man's family brought him to the church for spiritual cleansing a day before he died after battling an undisclosed ailment for sometime. During the deliverance session the next day, which the man - with a mental illness - had reportedly shown interest in participating in, he died. Witnesses claim the man's legs and hands were t...


A 45 year old man named Osayande Ekhator, died on Tuesday July 7th during a deliverance session at a pentecostal church named Hope Ministry aka Holy Ghost Deliverance centre located at Okwanga Street in the Egor LGA are of Edo State. According to reports, the man's family brought him to the church for spiritual cleansing a day before he died after battling an undisclosed ailment for sometime. During the deliverance session the next day, which the man - with a mental illness - had reportedly shown interest in participating in, he died. Witnesses claim the man's legs and hands were t... more »

Read the powerful story of how Seaman Amaseimogha Paul, (whose burial I posted here) a naval officer who left Bayelsa to Borno state to help fight Boko Haram ensured he died alone after stepping on a landmine and then telling his colleagues to stay far away from the area while he tried to detonate the explosive. His brave story was shared by his colleague, Okunima Patrick.


Read the powerful story of how Seaman Amaseimogha Paul, (whose burial I posted here) a naval officer who left Bayelsa to Borno state to help fight Boko Haram ensured he died alone after stepping on a landmine and then telling his colleagues to stay far away from the area while he tried to detonate the explosive. His brave story was shared by his colleague, Okunima Patrick. Read it after the cut

Not E! Entertainment the network just E! News! After over 10 years, Giuliana Rancic announced yesterday July 8th that she would be stepping down from her role as host of E! News on August 10. 'For more than a decade, I was fortunate enough to play a role in the success of E! News and will miss my family at the show. At the same time, I am excited to not only continue as host of two major franchises on E! but also executive produce the aspirational new show Rich in Faith for Oxygen as well as take my wine and clothing lines to the next level. This is such a thrilling time for me and...


Not E! Entertainment the network just E! News! After over 10 years, Giuliana Rancic announced yesterday July 8th that she would be stepping down from her role as host of E! News on August 10. 'For more than a decade, I was fortunate enough to play a role in the success of E! News and will miss my family at the show. At the same time, I am excited to not only continue as host of two major franchises on E! but also executive produce the aspirational new show Rich in Faith for Oxygen as well as take my wine and clothing lines to the next level. This is such a thrilling time for me and... more »

Wouldn’t it be cool to have the power to double those things that bring excitement into your life? With the GOtv Double Double Promo, you get just that! Here’s how it works; get a GOtv decoder and antenna for N4500, pay a one-month GOtv Plus subscription within 48 hours of decoder purchase, and you will get two months extra viewing... Yes! That means a double dose of 42 international and local channels including Africa Magic, Super Sports, Telemundo, Zee World, CNN, MTV Base, Disney Junior, Nickelodeon, E!, Hip TV, ONTV Max and many more! Add to that, with GOtv, you don’t jus...


Wouldn’t it be cool to have the power to double those things that bring excitement into your life? With the GOtv Double Double Promo, you get just that! Here’s how it works; get a GOtv decoder and antenna for N4500, pay a one-month GOtv Plus subscription within 48 hours of decoder purchase, and you will get two months extra viewing... Yes! That means a double dose of 42 international and local channels including Africa Magic, Super Sports, Telemundo, Zee World, CNN, MTV Base, Disney Junior, Nickelodeon, E!, Hip TV, ONTV Max and many more! Add to that, with GOtv, you don’t jus... more »

Wednesday 8 July 2015

Former Minister of Finance Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala says the repeated battering of her name in the media in recent times by some politicians needs to stop.Okonjo-Iweala has been accused by Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomole of spending N2.1 billion from the Excess Crude account ECA without proper approval. The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee which comprises of all Finance commissioners from the 36 states yesterday stated that they were not informed when the former Minister approved the release of N2.1 billion from the ECA. Okonjo-Iweala has reacted to ECA's report in a sta...


Former Minister of Finance Dr Ngozi Okonjo Iweala says the repeated battering of her name in the media in recent times by some politicians needs to stop.Okonjo-Iweala has been accused by Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomole of spending N2.1 billion from the Excess Crude account ECA without proper approval. The Federation Accounts Allocation Committee which comprises of all Finance commissioners from the 36 states yesterday stated that they were not informed when the former Minister approved the release of N2.1 billion from the ECA. Okonjo-Iweala has reacted to ECA's report in a sta... more »

Well said! Nicki, well said! Her ex-Safaree said recently that Nicki refused to have a child with him. Nicki and Meek messing around on Twitter.


Well said! Nicki, well said! Her ex-Safaree said recently that Nicki refused to have a child with him. Nicki and Meek messing around on Twitter.

One Chance follows the story of a group of friends who board a late night bus home only to discover that they have fallen victims to a late night robbery expedition. Things however take a left turn for the worse when one of the passengers is accidentally killed and the robbers decide they'll be spending more private time with the passengers aboard the bus... One Chance stars Akah Nnani and Bella Rose Okojie. One Chance launches as part of the #NdaniSeriesBouquet on NdaniTV on Wednesday 15th July 2015


One Chance follows the story of a group of friends who board a late night bus home only to discover that they have fallen victims to a late night robbery expedition. Things however take a left turn for the worse when one of the passengers is accidentally killed and the robbers decide they'll be spending more private time with the passengers aboard the bus... One Chance stars Akah Nnani and Bella Rose Okojie. One Chance launches as part of the #NdaniSeriesBouquet on NdaniTV on Wednesday 15th July 2015

The 29-year- old father of two and a German of Albanian ancestry, was a two-time champion in world mixed martial arts and was from the German state of Bavaria. He became a jihadist, left his family behind and joined ISIS in Syria in January this year. He tried to deceive his family by telling him them he was in Bangkok, even posting photos on FB, but after reports of him joining the terror group emerged, he asked his family to not 'judge' him, saying "If I die while doing good, I of course will be glad.". He reportedly died last weekend...


The 29-year- old father of two and a German of Albanian ancestry, was a two-time champion in world mixed martial arts and was from the German state of Bavaria. He became a jihadist, left his family behind and joined ISIS in Syria in January this year. He tried to deceive his family by telling him them he was in Bangkok, even posting photos on FB, but after reports of him joining the terror group emerged, he asked his family to not 'judge' him, saying "If I die while doing good, I of course will be glad.". He reportedly died last weekend... more »

Fani Kayode has reacted to reports he said Nigerians deserve Boko Haram for voting out Jonathan..Read press statement It has been brought to our attention that Premium Times, a popular Nigerian online magazine, has alleged that Chief Femi Fani-Kayode wrote the following words on his Facebook page- ''For rejecting Jonathan, Nigerians deserve Boko Haram''. This is false and, needless to say, Chief Fani-Kayode has never and would never say such a thing or harbor such a horrendous and heartless view. For the last few years Chief Fani-Kayode has been one of the loudest and most stride...


Fani Kayode has reacted to reports he said Nigerians deserve Boko Haram for voting out Jonathan..Read press statement It has been brought to our attention that Premium Times, a popular Nigerian online magazine, has alleged that Chief Femi Fani-Kayode wrote the following words on his Facebook page- ''For rejecting Jonathan, Nigerians deserve Boko Haram''. This is false and, needless to say, Chief Fani-Kayode has never and would never say such a thing or harbor such a horrendous and heartless view. For the last few years Chief Fani-Kayode has been one of the loudest and most stride... more »

An Indonesian court on Monday July 6th sentenced 33 year old Nigerian man Uzoma Elele Alpha (pictured above) to life imprisonment for possessing banned substances - methamphetamine and marijuana - worth an estimated $451,400. Uzoma was arrested at his apartment at the Margonda Residence tower in Depok in December 2014 during a raid by authorities from the immigration office. The banned substance was found in his home after a search was conducted. Uzoma was discovered to also be living in the country illegally. "Uzoma Elele Alpha has been proven guilty for owning grade 1 narcotic d...


An Indonesian court on Monday July 6th sentenced 33 year old Nigerian man Uzoma Elele Alpha (pictured above) to life imprisonment for possessing banned substances - methamphetamine and marijuana - worth an estimated $451,400. Uzoma was arrested at his apartment at the Margonda Residence tower in Depok in December 2014 during a raid by authorities from the immigration office. The banned substance was found in his home after a search was conducted. Uzoma was discovered to also be living in the country illegally. "Uzoma Elele Alpha has been proven guilty for owning grade 1 narcotic d... more »

In an article titled 'Learning from Lagos', The Economist dragged Nigeria's capital city then patted up on the back. Below is what they wrote; For a city that dubs itself the “centre of excellence”, Lagos has a lousy reputation. The mere mention of Nigeria’s commercial centre conjures images of crime, corruption and motionless traffic. The bodies of people run over in car accidents can be left on the street for hours and commuters in even the poshest parts of town are sometimes caught in shoot-outs between robbers and policemen. Little wonder then that in a ranking of the “liveabil...


In an article titled 'Learning from Lagos', The Economist dragged Nigeria's capital city then patted up on the back. Below is what they wrote; For a city that dubs itself the “centre of excellence”, Lagos has a lousy reputation. The mere mention of Nigeria’s commercial centre conjures images of crime, corruption and motionless traffic. The bodies of people run over in car accidents can be left on the street for hours and commuters in even the poshest parts of town are sometimes caught in shoot-outs between robbers and policemen. Little wonder then that in a ranking of the “liveabil... more »

Members of the #BringBackOurGirls group this morning marched to the presidency where they are expected to meet with President Buhari to brief them on efforts by his government to free the kidnapped Chibok girls. More photos after the cut..


Members of the #BringBackOurGirls group this morning marched to the presidency where they are expected to meet with President Buhari to brief them on efforts by his government to free the kidnapped Chibok girls. More photos after the cut..

Ohamai shares her testimony below... Calorad has changed my life. I am Ohamai Joy from Edo State and have used Calorad for over three (3) months. I weighed 129kg when I started taking Calorad, I found it difficult to climb stairs, walk fast and getting out of bed was work for me every morning. I had to lose some weight and dress sizes because I had come to a conclusion that I needed to stop kidding myself and work on my weight. I have always been cautious of late eating and I tried to adopt a habit of not eating after 4 pm, but when I wasn’t losing any weight at all, I decided t...


Ohamai shares her testimony below... Calorad has changed my life. I am Ohamai Joy from Edo State and have used Calorad for over three (3) months. I weighed 129kg when I started taking Calorad, I found it difficult to climb stairs, walk fast and getting out of bed was work for me every morning. I had to lose some weight and dress sizes because I had come to a conclusion that I needed to stop kidding myself and work on my weight. I have always been cautious of late eating and I tried to adopt a habit of not eating after 4 pm, but when I wasn’t losing any weight at all, I decided t... more »

minutes ago Nicki Minaj is not about to be a baby mama..The rapper made her stance known on twitter ..Way to go!



Nicki Minaj is not about to be a baby mama..The rapper made her stance known on twitter ..Way to go!

s Blog - 11 minutes ago Former governors of Imo and Adamawa state Ikedi Ohakim and Murtala Nyako are currently in the custody of EFCC and are likely to be arraigned in court today. Also in EFCC custody is Abdulazeez, son of Murtala Nyako. They are all alleged to have committed financial crimes



Former governors of Imo and Adamawa state Ikedi Ohakim and Murtala Nyako are currently in the custody of EFCC and are likely to be arraigned in court today. Also in EFCC custody is Abdulazeez, son of Murtala Nyako. They are all alleged to have committed financial crimes

Friday 3 July 2015

A group of flag-burning anti-NYPD protesters needed New York’s Finest to save their skin from a gang of angry bikers who tried to pummel them in a Brooklyn park for setting Old Glory ablaze Wednesday. The fiery stunt by a few dozen members of the group Disarm the Police led to a chaotic scene at about 8 p.m. in Fort Greene Park, when the activists enraged 40 members of the Hallowed Sons Motorcycle Club by roasting the flag on a tiny barbecue grill. “They took off like little b—hes,” said one biker. “They lit the f–king flag and took off running once they got slapped once or twice.”...


A group of flag-burning anti-NYPD protesters needed New York’s Finest to save their skin from a gang of angry bikers who tried to pummel them in a Brooklyn park for setting Old Glory ablaze Wednesday. The fiery stunt by a few dozen members of the group Disarm the Police led to a chaotic scene at about 8 p.m. in Fort Greene Park, when the activists enraged 40 members of the Hallowed Sons Motorcycle Club by roasting the flag on a tiny barbecue grill. “They took off like little b—hes,” said one biker. “They lit the f–king flag and took off running once they got slapped once or twice.”... more »

The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Lai Mohammed spoke on Thursday during his 9th Ramadan Lecture in Oro, Kwara State about how the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has the solution to tackle Nigeria’s developmental challenges. He said that Nigeria has a lot of challenges in many sectors especially in areas of health, poverty, education and unemployment. He said Buhari’s administration had worked out immediate and long term measures to deal with the challenges in all critical sectors. He said Buhari’s government would solve the p...


The National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress, Alhaji Lai Mohammed spoke on Thursday during his 9th Ramadan Lecture in Oro, Kwara State about how the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari has the solution to tackle Nigeria’s developmental challenges. He said that Nigeria has a lot of challenges in many sectors especially in areas of health, poverty, education and unemployment. He said Buhari’s administration had worked out immediate and long term measures to deal with the challenges in all critical sectors. He said Buhari’s government would solve the p... more »

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Nyesom Wike,of squandering over N60 billion in his first 30 days as governor of the oil rich state.They broke down the expenditure to an average of N2 billion per day. The accusations were laid down in a statement by Rivers APC Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya.. “In what is clearly a tale of the absurd, Wike’s rubber stamp State House of Assembly has approved a whopping sum of N30bn within 30 days for expenditure without any project attached. “Apart from this N30bn, the administration of Rt. Hon. Chbuike...


The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused Nyesom Wike,of squandering over N60 billion in his first 30 days as governor of the oil rich state.They broke down the expenditure to an average of N2 billion per day. The accusations were laid down in a statement by Rivers APC Chairman, Dr. Davies Ibiamu Ikanya.. “In what is clearly a tale of the absurd, Wike’s rubber stamp State House of Assembly has approved a whopping sum of N30bn within 30 days for expenditure without any project attached. “Apart from this N30bn, the administration of Rt. Hon. Chbuike... more »

Lagos State Government, yesterday, assured traders at the Ladipo Market that it has no plan to demolish the market. Early in the week, there were rumours that the state government partially demolished some parts of the structures for the commencement of full demolition plans by the government. At a media briefing in his Mushin office, the executive Secretary of the Council, Mr. Jide Bello said: “Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has no plan to demolish the market, the local council developer only moved in to take ownership of the market, but we have no plan to demolish the market.” Acco...


Lagos State Government, yesterday, assured traders at the Ladipo Market that it has no plan to demolish the market. Early in the week, there were rumours that the state government partially demolished some parts of the structures for the commencement of full demolition plans by the government. At a media briefing in his Mushin office, the executive Secretary of the Council, Mr. Jide Bello said: “Governor Akinwunmi Ambode has no plan to demolish the market, the local council developer only moved in to take ownership of the market, but we have no plan to demolish the market.” Acco... more »

It's back! 20 Artistes, 1 Stage, 1 Venue... Alabanza Concert 3, one of the biggest inspirational music concerts in Nigeria is coming to town once again this year. Powered by Tehila Records in conjunction with City of David (RCCG), the company has kicked off its media campaign as they prepare to unveil the artist line up for the 2015 edition. Over the years, The ALABANZA concert has played host to a vast collection of Nigerian Artistes but this year's event has been taken a notch higher with its major headline performance by an American Grammy Award-Nominated Inspirational, R&B S...


It's back! 20 Artistes, 1 Stage, 1 Venue... Alabanza Concert 3, one of the biggest inspirational music concerts in Nigeria is coming to town once again this year. Powered by Tehila Records in conjunction with City of David (RCCG), the company has kicked off its media campaign as they prepare to unveil the artist line up for the 2015 edition. Over the years, The ALABANZA concert has played host to a vast collection of Nigerian Artistes but this year's event has been taken a notch higher with its major headline performance by an American Grammy Award-Nominated Inspirational, R&B S... more »

Remember last year, I posted about a girl who wanted to sue singer August Alsina for rupturing her cervix after she had sex with him because of the size of his eggplant? And we all wondered if he's that huge to burst a cervix? (read here). Well, wonder no more. August shared a photo of his eggplant and now everything makes sense...lol.


Remember last year, I posted about a girl who wanted to sue singer August Alsina for rupturing her cervix after she had sex with him because of the size of his eggplant? And we all wondered if he's that huge to burst a cervix? (read here). Well, wonder no more. August shared a photo of his eggplant and now everything makes sense...lol.

Notable DJ, Jimmy Adewale Amu, aka DJ Jimmy Jatt says he has no problems playing for gays or playing in a club filled with gays. According to him, what people do in their private lives is not his business. "Honestly, I don’t mind playing in a gay bar or performing in a show filled with gays. It is a free world, you know. Why should I bother about anybody’s sexual preferences or relationships? It’s not my business to bother about what they do with their bodies in private or to themselves. For me, this is all about business. My job is to provide entertainment and to make people happ...


Notable DJ, Jimmy Adewale Amu, aka DJ Jimmy Jatt says he has no problems playing for gays or playing in a club filled with gays. According to him, what people do in their private lives is not his business. "Honestly, I don’t mind playing in a gay bar or performing in a show filled with gays. It is a free world, you know. Why should I bother about anybody’s sexual preferences or relationships? It’s not my business to bother about what they do with their bodies in private or to themselves. For me, this is all about business. My job is to provide entertainment and to make people happ... more »

The woman who Scott Disick was spotted close to in Monte Carlo, France is his ex girlfriend,fashion stylist Chloe Bartoli, 25. And according to Us Weekly, the pair also used to date - before he got serious with Kourtney.He was spotted frolicking with Chloe following rumors that the Kardashian has kicked him out of their home.They were also seen reclining on a lounger and she tipped water into his mouth from a wine glass. Last year, Scott reacted badly when Kourtney revealed she was expecting their third child..He said You just keep suckering me into these kids. I can't handle all...


The woman who Scott Disick was spotted close to in Monte Carlo, France is his ex girlfriend,fashion stylist Chloe Bartoli, 25. And according to Us Weekly, the pair also used to date - before he got serious with Kourtney.He was spotted frolicking with Chloe following rumors that the Kardashian has kicked him out of their home.They were also seen reclining on a lounger and she tipped water into his mouth from a wine glass. Last year, Scott reacted badly when Kourtney revealed she was expecting their third child..He said You just keep suckering me into these kids. I can't handle all... more »

The motorised boat which crushed the canoe conveying some pupils in Irewe, Ojo, Lagos State, killing six of them, was carrying stolen fuel, *PUNCH Metro* has learnt. The traditional ruler of the area, Osolo of Irewe, Oba Abduldeen Durosimi, told our correspondent at his palace on Thursday that the schoolchildren were victims of illegal oil bunkering going on at the Takwa Bay area. On Wednesday, some 14 schoolchildren who were in a canoe en route to their schools in Irewe fell into a river after the motorised boat crashed into their canoe. ADVERTISEMENT While eight of the children wer...


The motorised boat which crushed the canoe conveying some pupils in Irewe, Ojo, Lagos State, killing six of them, was carrying stolen fuel, *PUNCH Metro* has learnt. The traditional ruler of the area, Osolo of Irewe, Oba Abduldeen Durosimi, told our correspondent at his palace on Thursday that the schoolchildren were victims of illegal oil bunkering going on at the Takwa Bay area. On Wednesday, some 14 schoolchildren who were in a canoe en route to their schools in Irewe fell into a river after the motorised boat crashed into their canoe. ADVERTISEMENT While eight of the children wer... more »

inutes ago Former Miss Nigeria 1986, Rita Anuku, passed away yesterday 2nd July 2015 at an undisclosed Abuja hospital..According to a family statement ,Rita was said to have been battling with cancer for the past 2 years . She is the younger sister of Nollwood actor, Hank Anuku and a first cousin of Hon. David Anuku, former commissioner of Special Duties in Delta State..She is survived by 4 children, 3 girls and 1 boy.. May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace.

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Former Miss Nigeria 1986, Rita Anuku, passed away yesterday 2nd July 2015 at an undisclosed Abuja hospital..According to a family statement ,Rita was said to have been battling with cancer for the past 2 years . She is the younger sister of Nollwood actor, Hank Anuku and a first cousin of Hon. David Anuku, former commissioner of Special Duties in Delta State..She is survived by 4 children, 3 girls and 1 boy.. May her gentle soul rest in perfect peace.

The last words of the pilot flying a TransAsia Airways ATR which crashed in February, killing 43 people has been revealed ..Captain Liao Jian-zong,41 was heard saying on the voice recording before the crash 'Wow, pulled back the wrong side throttle,', Taiwan's Aviation Safety Council (ASC) said in its latest report on Thursday that Liao mistakenly switched off the plane's only working engine seconds before it .The report also showed that Captain Liao Jian-zong had failed simulator training in May 2014, in part because he had insufficient knowledge of how to deal with an engine ...


The last words of the pilot flying a TransAsia Airways ATR which crashed in February, killing 43 people has been revealed ..Captain Liao Jian-zong,41 was heard saying on the voice recording before the crash 'Wow, pulled back the wrong side throttle,', Taiwan's Aviation Safety Council (ASC) said in its latest report on Thursday that Liao mistakenly switched off the plane's only working engine seconds before it .The report also showed that Captain Liao Jian-zong had failed simulator training in May 2014, in part because he had insufficient knowledge of how to deal with an engine ... more »

Jeanette Toczko, 96, and her 95-year-old husband, Alexander Toczko, from San Diego, California, died just hours apart as they held hands in bed. The pair spent their lives in love after becoming boyfriend and girlfriend when they were only eight years old. But several weeks ago, Mr Toczko suffered a broken hip in a fall and was left bed-bound. A local hospice delivered a special bed to his home, which staff pushed up next to his beloved wife's bed. As Mr Toczko's condition quickly declined, Mrs Toczko's own health took a turn for the worse. The couple had always said they wished to...


Jeanette Toczko, 96, and her 95-year-old husband, Alexander Toczko, from San Diego, California, died just hours apart as they held hands in bed. The pair spent their lives in love after becoming boyfriend and girlfriend when they were only eight years old. But several weeks ago, Mr Toczko suffered a broken hip in a fall and was left bed-bound. A local hospice delivered a special bed to his home, which staff pushed up next to his beloved wife's bed. As Mr Toczko's condition quickly declined, Mrs Toczko's own health took a turn for the worse. The couple had always said they wished to... more »

9 year old girl Splendour Joe Abisoye has written a book on terrorism which she titled 'Effects of Terrorism on Children'. Little Miss Splendour presented her book to the Director, Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade in Abuja yesterday July 2nd. In the book, Splendour shared her experience when she visited an IDP camp in the North and what some of the children there told her. Splendour was accompanied to the Army Headquarters by her parents Rev. and Mrs Joe King Abisoye. Receiving the book, Gen Olukolade applauded her for writing it.


9 year old girl Splendour Joe Abisoye has written a book on terrorism which she titled 'Effects of Terrorism on Children'. Little Miss Splendour presented her book to the Director, Defence Information, Major General Chris Olukolade in Abuja yesterday July 2nd. In the book, Splendour shared her experience when she visited an IDP camp in the North and what some of the children there told her. Splendour was accompanied to the Army Headquarters by her parents Rev. and Mrs Joe King Abisoye. Receiving the book, Gen Olukolade applauded her for writing it. More photos after the cut

Wednesday 1 July 2015

The singer showed off her legs in a cut-out black dress with thigh-high slit as she arrived at her office in New York yesterday. See more photos after the cut...


The singer showed off her legs in a cut-out black dress with thigh-high slit as she arrived at her office in New York yesterday. See more photos after the cut...

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Tired of that chunky smartphone that takes grainy selfies, ‘hangs’ all the time and dies off after just a few hours of gaming and video? That hunk of metal - or plastic - containing your life needs to go! Step up your game with these three awesome smartphones from Lenovo. From the busy executive that needs to maximize productivity to the style-conscious individual who would settle for nothing but the best, there’s a Lenovo smartphone that can help you do more! And we’ve got even more reasons why Lenovo’s S90, P70 and S60 smartphones are must haves! The Lenovo S90 is an absolute ... more »