Members of the outgoing 7th NASS to leave with juicy parting gifts

Punch Newspaper has just found out that members of the outgoing 7th National Assembly will be taking along with them, 109 jeeps and 360 exotic cars provided as operational vehicles given to them when they assumed office as legislator A member of the National Assembly Management team who spoke on the condition of anonymity confirmed... Read More

June 3, 2015

This is how female NYSC members are recruited for prostitution in Minna

A cartel in Minna, the Niger State capital, has turned National Youths Service Corps (NYSC) orientation camp into a recruitment ground for “young prostitutes.” In an exclusive report by the Daily Independent, the story was broken down thus: The cartel, according to findings, consists of elitist group; politicians, journalists with the active connivance of some... Read More

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June 3, 2015

And that’s how Caitlyn Jenner bagged her first endorsement deal with a cosmetic company

And the #CallMeCaitlyn effect keeps taking over the world! The woman formerly known as Bruce Jenner is reportedly being courted by top beauty brands who want to cash in on his fame after his first public appearance as a woman on Vanity Fair on Monday. and it looks like MAC, the makeup brand used &... Read More

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June 3, 2015

Top 7 Twitter reactions to suicide bomber that shouted ‘Sai Buhari’ before detonating

On Tuesday, Aderemi Opadokun, the Commissioner of Police in Borno State, told newsmen in Maiduguri that a suicide bomber killed five people after he detonated an Improvised Explosive Device (IED). But before the explosion went off, the suicide bomber was reported to have shouted “Sai Buhari” as against “Allahu Akbar” Many Nigerians have reacted to... Read More

June 3, 2015

Akon offers a solution to the PHCN problem in Nigeria

Looks like Akon may be the solution to NEPA/PHCN & our incessant power supply issues in Nigeria! The Senegalese/American music star recently announced that he would be launching a Solar Academy in Bamako, Mali. The Academy will train local African engineers and entrepreneurs in order to teach them how to produce solar power. The initiative, called “Akon Lighting... Read More

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June 2, 2015

Robert Mugabe sleeps again in public

Remember a few months ago when Robert Mugabe tripped and fell in Zimbabwe. That fall caused his top security aides to be suspended from their jobs as the president blamed them for not breaking his fall. He also “ordered” the internet to remove the pictures…forgetting that the internet is not Zimbabwe. And now Nigerian owned... Read More

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June 2, 2015

Could this be the REAL cost of the first lady’s wrist watch?

A few days back, an online portal ‘Breaking Times’ revealed that Nigeria’s First Lady, Aishat Buhari wore a Cartier Baignoire Folle 18-Carat White Gold Diamond Ladies Watch that cost £34,500 (www.thewatchgallery.com) to her husband’s inauguration. The Cartier Baignoire Folle 18-Carat White Gold Diamond Ladies Watch comes in a case made of rhodiumised white gold set... Read More

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June 2, 2015

Comedian Bovi, takes a swipe at Caitlyn Jenner (Photo)

Don Jazzy is not the only Nigerian celebrity that has something to say concerning the viral issue of the day – Caitlyn Jenner. Comedian Bovi has penned down his two cents too. “I opened up to my wife this morning. I’ve been trapped in a mans body. Deep down in my heart, I’m a monster.”... Read More

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June 2, 2015

Lion kills American tourist in South African park

An American tourist has been mauled to death in South Africa after a lion jumped into her vehicle through an open window at a park on the outskirts of Johannesburg, police and officials said. “She was driving with a male person at the park, they were attacked by the lion, she was killed at the... Read More

June 2, 2015

Chris Attoh and Damilola Adegbite talk about having a child before marriage

Peradventure you were one of those that criticized the celebrity couple, Chris Attoh and Damilola Adegbite for having a child before their private marriage which held months ago, then they have got an answer for you! In the new edition of Blanck Magazine, the Attohs who met while on the set of the ‘Tinsel’ series... Read More

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June 2, 2015

Inspired by Bruce (Caitlyn) Jenner, Don Jazzy tries on a feminine look

Apparently, people are still talking about the Bruce (Caityln) Jenner Vanity fair cover which hit the internet yesterday! Our very own Nigerian mavin boss, Don Jazzy has just reacted! He has just shared a photo of himself looking like a woman and captioned it ‘Oya o call me Dorcas Jasmine or NoseMary’

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June 2, 2015

Bride shows up at her wedding in a coffin (PHOTOS)

A 58-year-old bride, Jenny Buckleff recently shocked guests when she turned up at her own wedding in a coffin – meant for dead people! Guess why? She did it because she wanted to be a different. ‘I just wanted to do something a little bit different! Instead of turning up in a horse-drawn cart, I... Read More

June 1, 2015

Gbenro Ajibade shares five reasons why no woman is as special as fiancee, Osas Ighodaro

Celebrity couple, Gbenro Ajibade and Osa Ighodaro will be walking down the aisle in a few weeks and it’s ah-mazing how much they adore each other! As we all know, the actors met while n the set of the hit series, Tinsel and they started out as friends, and lovebirds. While gushing about his woman... Read More

Gbenro Ajibade, Osas Ighodaro

June 1, 2015

Yemi Osinbajo’s parents have a beautiful love story

Have you ever wondered how the parents of the new vice president of the nation met? Well, it happened just like in the movies, and you could say it was love at first – he was teacher while she was a student. In a recent chat with Punch newspaper, she excitedly reflected on their love... Read More

May 31, 2015

Twitter reacts to President Buhari’s latest appointments

by Anike Jacobs Move over Reuben and Doyin, two new persons are taking over your office! President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the first set of appointments into his administration. President Muhammadu Buhari has announced the first set of appointments into his administration. The President on Sunday evening, May 31st 2015 named Mr Femi Adesina and... Read More

Femi Adesina, Shehu Garba

May 31, 2015

Lucky victim narrates how he escaped from suspected ritualists in Lagos

Dennis Joseph, a victim who recently escaped from suspected ritualists has narrated his ordeal in the hands of suspected ritualists. Read his eye opening narration as told to National Mirror below: “My name is Denis Joseph. I am 38 years old. I am from Imo state, Owerri North Local Government Area. I was born in... Read More

May 31, 2015

This is how Diesel thieves are punished in Edo state (PHOTO)

A middle-aged man is currently being detained by operatives of Edo State Police Command for allegedly siphoning diesel from a truck belonging to a beverage company located at Ikpoba Hill, in Ikpoba Okha Local Government Area of the State. It was gathered that the suspect was ‎caught at about 4:00 am on 27 May by... Read More

May 31, 2015

Key things we learnt from the Chimamanda Adichie’s speech that everyone is talking about

Last week, award winning author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie gave a rousing speech to the 2015 graduating set of Wellesley College, Massachusetts. In her profound speech, Adichie encouraged women to be the best they can be, irrespective of the circumstances they find themselves in. Here are key things we learnt! “Your standardized ideologies will not always... Read More

May 31, 2015

John Fashanu’s daughter spills some interesting info about estranged wife, Abigail

by Anike Jacobs The divorce case between estranged couple, Footballer John Fashanu and ex-model Abigial Igwe gets even messier. John Fashanu’s daughter, Amal just made some interesting revelations about her step mum. According to Amal, Abigail Onyewelu, Adaeze Yobo’s mother, is a ‘master of manipulation’, a ‘black widow’ that cast a spell on her dad and... Read More

May 31, 2015

Another Angle: Twitter user makes case for Chocolate Royale

A few days back, lovers and regular customers of Chocolate Royale, got the shock of their lives when News broke that their beloved Cafe was a fradulent one. Chocolat Royal, a well known and loved bakery, ice cream shop and cafe on Etim Inyang Crescent in VI, Lagos was shut down because of the following... Read More

May 30, 2015

This undergraduate claims his parents are using his destiny to make wealth

A 21-year-old undergraduate, Demilade Osholonge, who was initially reported as kidnapped, has accused his father and mother of being behind the many spiritual attacks he had been experiencing since he was 17. Demilade spoke with Punch newspaper in hiding, maintained that he would never return home to his father, Mr. Fatayi Osholonge, a lawyer and... Read More

May 30, 2015

Thugs brutalise journalist at inauguration over report on Buhari, Nasarawa gov (Photos)

Thugs suspected to be APC loyalists in Nasarawa State on Friday allegedly beat up a beat Daily Trust correspondent Mr. Hir Joseph to a state of coma during Governor TankoAl-Makura’s inauguration in Lafia, the state capital. According to reports, the thugs were angry over an analysis the reporter made on President Muhammadu Buhari and Governor... Read More

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May 29, 2015

#BabaNowThatYouAreThere Nigerians are not going easy on President Buhari

by Anike Jacobs The new president has barely spent only a few hours in office yet Nigerians have started bombarding him with numerous requests on twitter. Yes, many Nigerians have expressed excitement at the inauguration of Muhammadu Buhari as the country’s new President, but they are also filled with expectations as to the changes that... Read More

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May 29, 2015

Mama who donated her N1m savings to Buhari spotted at the #Inauguration

by Anike Jacobs 90 year old Hajia Fadimatu Mai Talle Tara donated her savings of 1 million Naira to President Muhammad Buhari’s campaign. At his inauguration, Hajia Fadimatu was seated in the VIP Box. She is pictured above with Media Entrepreneur/Future Awards co-founder, Adebola Williams.

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May 29, 2015

No time to waste: Buhari holds first meeting (PHOTO)

by Anike Jacobs President Muhammadu Buhari is not here to play, celebration is over and work has begun for him. He is pictured in a meeting with British Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond.

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May 29, 2015

Niger State Governor was sworn in by Mother in law (Photos)

by Anike Jacobs The new governor of Niger State, Abubakar Sani Bello, was sworn in today. He took the oath of office at Sani Kontagora Memorial Stadium, Minna. The state’s Chief Judge, Justice Fati Abubakar, who incidentally is the mother in-law to the new governor administer the oath of office on him and his deputy.... Read More

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May 27, 2015

Exclusive: Wizkid ‘s babymama, Sola reflects on how she got pregnant, the shame and now the glory

by Anike Jacobs It’s children’s day! And being a mother that she is, Sola Ogudugu, the beautiful 24 year old mother of music star Wizkid’s four year old son, has chosen to talk about an experience she has always dreaded and believe us, you are gonna be inspired! She only got to know she... Read More

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May 26, 2015

Charly Boy and Wife Lady D release new “Strange” Photos

by Anike Jacobs You think you have seen the weirdest couple ever liveth, then we present to you Charly Boy and his wifey and partner in crime, Lady D. The media personality who has been happily married to his wifey for 37 years now released these new photos n his instagram page to celebrate their... Read More

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May 26, 2015

Asisat Oshoala becomes the first person to win BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year

by Anike Jacobs Nigerian footballer, Asisat Oshoala has been announced as the first ever woman to win the BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year. The Nigerian and Liverpool forward is the first player to win the new award from the BBC World Service, which is voted for by football fans around the world. Speaking on her... Read More

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May 26, 2015

She never expected it: Toolz gushes over her engagement, Tunde Demuren talks about the ring

by Anike Jacobs Media personality Toolz is still overwhelmed! She is yet to get over the surprise proposal from her boo Tunde Demuren. In a short message posted on instagram not too long ago, she addressed herself as Mrs Demuren and gushed about her engagement thus: “Arrrggghh! I’m about to be someone’s wife!! How the... Read More

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Members of the outgoing 7th NASS to leave with juicy parting gifts

This is how female NYSC members are recruited for prostitution in Minna

And that’s how Caitlyn Jenner bagged her first endorsement deal with a cosmetic company

Top 7 Twitter reactions to suicide bomber that shouted ‘Sai Buhari’ before detonating

Akon offers a solution to the PHCN problem in Nigeria

Robert Mugabe sleeps again in public

Could this be the REAL cost of the first lady’s wrist watch?

Comedian Bovi, takes a swipe at Caitlyn Jenner (Photo)

Lion kills American tourist in South African park

Chris Attoh and Damilola Adegbite talk about having a child before marriage

Inspired by Bruce (Caitlyn) Jenner, Don Jazzy tries on a feminine look

Bride shows up at her wedding in a coffin (PHOTOS)

Gbenro Ajibade shares five reasons why no woman is as special as fiancee, Osas Ighodaro

Yemi Osinbajo’s parents have a beautiful love story

Twitter reacts to President Buhari’s latest appointments

Lucky victim narrates how he escaped from suspected ritualists in Lagos

This is how Diesel thieves are punished in Edo state (PHOTO)

Key things we learnt from the Chimamanda Adichie’s speech that everyone is talking about

John Fashanu’s daughter spills some interesting info about estranged wife, Abigail

Another Angle: Twitter user makes case for Chocolate Royale

This undergraduate claims his parents are using his destiny to make wealth

Thugs brutalise journalist at inauguration over report on Buhari, Nasarawa gov (Photos)

#BabaNowThatYouAreThere Nigerians are not going easy on President Buhari

Mama who donated her N1m savings to Buhari spotted at the #Inauguration

No time to waste: Buhari holds first meeting (PHOTO)

Niger State Governor was sworn in by Mother in law (Photos)

Exclusive: Wizkid ‘s babymama, Sola reflects on how she got pregnant, the shame and now the glory

Charly Boy and Wife Lady D release new “Strange” Photos

Asisat Oshoala becomes the first person to win BBC Women’s Footballer of the Year

She never expected it: Toolz gushes over her engagement, Tunde Demuren talks about the ring

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