Azealia Banks slams Nicki Minaj for race comments

Azealia Banks has criticised Nicki Minaj for not speaking out about racial discrimination sooner. The ‘Anaconda’ hitmaker complained that black women are “rarely rewarded” for their contribution to pop culture after she failed to receive a nomination for the Video of the Year prize at the upcoming MTV Video Music Awards but Azealia has now... Read More

Azealia Banks, Nicki Minaj

July 31, 2015

Kylie Jenner will be paid over $100,000 to celebrate her own 18th birthday

The ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ star is said to be heading to Beachclub Montreal in Canada – where she will be of legal drinking age – on August 10 and her fee for making an appearance at the island venue will be between $100-$200,000, TMZ reports. A source told the website that club owner... Read More

Kylie Jenner, Tyga

July 31, 2015

Amber Rose wants to end her feud with Khloe Kardashian

The 31-year-old model was slammed on Twitter by the ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ star over her stripper past after she criticized the former ‘X Factor’ host’s half-sister Kylie Jenner, 17, and her relationship with 25-year-old Tyga, but now she insists the row was “extremely misunderstood”. She said: “That’s her sister so I understand where... Read More

Amber Rose, Khloe Kardashian, Kylie Jenner, Perez Hilton, Tyga

July 30, 2015

Lunch Time Heroes: First family drama movie in nigeria set to hit cinemas with a big bang!

Lunch Time Heroes, the highly acclaimed film for the young and young at heart, has been slated for theatrical release in cinemas across Nigeria from August 28th 2015. The family drama based genre embedded with pints of comic relief is the first of its kind in the Nation. PHB films and FilmOne (the production and... Read More

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July 29, 2015

Morgan Freeman would be happy to die acting

The 78-year-old actor realizes he’s approaching the end of his life but has no plans to retire from making movies as he thinks passing away on the job just like comedian Dick Shaw – who had a heart attack on stage in 1987 – would be the perfect way to go. In an interview with... Read More

Morgan Freeman

July 29, 2015

Breakfast Roundtable for Young Professionals

Do you need a mentor to guide you in your area of expertise? Would you like to meet with high level executives? If you answered yes to either of those questions, then you need to register for the Breakfast Roundtable for Young Professionals happening at the Shell Hall, Muson Centre, Onikan Lagos. Here’s your personal... Read More

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July 27, 2015

Retirement and Savings: 5 reasons why you should start early

When you hear about retirement and savings what comes to your mind? So many people especially young people, do not think about retirement but it is important that they start as early as they can to plan for it. Everyone wants to live to a good, old age. As we get older though, we eventually... Read More

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Finance, personal finance

July 27, 2015

Managing your Money: Four practical tips that will help you stay out of debt

Today, we’re going to talk about managing your money. But first, let’s get some basic definitions out of the way. Money is used to measure value and is given in exchange for goods and services. Money can be in the form of coins or notes. Gold, real estate, stocks & shares, a deposit in a... Read More

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Finance, Money Matters

July 27, 2015

Garba Shehu: Buhari, a product of God and the US

Shortly after the August 1983 military coup that brought a 40-year-old Muhammadu Buhari to power, he received a phone call from top personnel in the United States Army. General Smith was the Commandant of the U.S. War College from which General Buhari graduated in 1980. The school’s 1979 set had graduated its first Nigerian, General... Read More

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.US, Buhari, Garba Shehu, God

July 25, 2015

Mariah Carey’s new boyfriend bought her a $500,000 necklace

James Packer has splashed out $500,000 on a necklace for Mariah Carey. The Australian billionaire, who started dating the 45-year-old singer after meeting her after one of her Las Vegas concerts in May, reportedly presented her with a 18-carat heart-shaped yellow diamond on a platinum chain before she went on stage at Caesars Palace on... Read More

James Packer, Mariah Carey, Nick Cannon

July 25, 2015

Hulk Hogan’s daughter pleads on her racist father’s behalf

Brooke Hogan has penned a touching poem, titled ‘If You Knew My Father,’ in support of the legendary wrestler and shared it with fans via her Facebook page on Friday shortly after he was “terminated” from WWE for derogatory comments he made while privately discussing her love life in a sex tape filmed without his... Read More

Brooke Hogan, Hulk Hogan

July 24, 2015

Baron of Broad Street

The critically acclaimed author of the best selling ‘Nine Lives’ and winner of Ana-Jacarranda Prize for prose, El Nukoya, has penned a new book titled ‘Baron of Broad Street’ set to launch on the 2nd August 2015. The book chronicles the polarized worlds of the Lagos impoverished and the affluent, living side-by-side, yet a... Read More

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July 24, 2015

Angelina Jolie set to direct movie you can’t watch in Nigeria

Angelina Jolie has signed a deal to direct, produce and co-write a new movie for Netflix. The 40-year-old actress and director will adapt Cambodian author Loung Ung’s memoir ‘First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers’ for the streaming service. Angelina told PEOPLE in a statement: “I was deeply affected by Loung’s book.... Read More

Angelina Jolie, Brad Pitt, First They Killed My Father: A Daughter of Cambodia Remembers, netflix

July 24, 2015

Ed Sheeran pooped himself on stage

The 24-year-old singer/songwriter made the startling admission that he once lost control of his bowels during a performance, leading to an embarrassing situation. He told Australian radio show ‘Smallzy’s Surgery’: “I actually once misjudged a fart on stage, which ended up being a shart. “It was, like, midway through a performance and I was really... Read More

Ed Sheeran, MTV VMAs, Smallzy's Surgery

July 24, 2015

Diddy undergoes knee surgery

Diddy has undergone knee surgery. The rapper – also known as P Diddy and Puff Daddy – shared a picture of himself on Instagram in a wheelchair pushed by a nurse as he left hospital on Thursday following the procedure. He captioned the image: “Fresh outta knee surgery!!! Been putting it off for 2 years,... Read More

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July 24, 2015

GSK’s malaria candidate vaccine, MosquirixTM (RTS,S), receives positive opinion from European regulators for the prevention of malaria in young children in sub-Saharan Africa

GSK announced today that the Committee for Medicinal Products for Human Use (CHMP) of the European Medicines Agency (EMA) has adopted a positive scientific opinion for its malaria candidate vaccine MosquirixTM, also known as RTS,S, in children aged 6 weeks to 17 months. Following this decision, the World Health Organization (WHO) will now formulate a... Read More

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GSK, malaria

July 23, 2015

President Buhari NOT surprised to see CEO of Oando, Wale Tinubu at the Corporate Council of Africa dinner in Washington DC

“Corporate Council of Africa, Abdusalam Aduke, our representative in the United States of America and corporate sponsors of … captors of industries here present. Distinguished ladies and gentlemen, I’m not surprised to meet the Chief Executive of Oando here. He is a very close friend of my big friend, Bola Ahmed Tinubu. I’m talking about... Read More

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July 23, 2015

YNaija TV: What has been your worst experience with a Bus Conductor?

Almost all Nigerians have embarrassing moments with Bus conductors. YNaijaTV went to the street to feel the pulse of several persons concerned

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July 23, 2015

Washington, D.C. stands still for President Muhammadu Buhari at EbonyLife TV’s Meet & Greet

The street of the Nigerian Embassy in Washington, D.C., burst at the seams with highly enthusiastic and passionate young Nigerians who thronged out in their numbers to attend the _EBONYLIFE TV MEET & GREET interactive session with President Muhammadu Buhari (GCFR) in commemoration of the President’s historic visit to the United States of America‎. Guests... Read More

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July 23, 2015

Nicki Minaj blasts ex Safaree

Nicki Minaj has blasted her ex-boyfriend Safaree Samuels for “misleading” her fans. The 34-year-old producer, Safaree, hit back at his ex-girlfriend’s current boyfriend Meek Mill by insisting the ‘Feeling Myself’ rapper still regularly contacts him, which angered the star who later replied on Twitter. He cryptically tweeted: “Show him the email you sent me on... Read More

meek mill, Nicki Minaj, Safaree Samuels, Taylor Swift

July 23, 2015

100 African inspired designers at Africa Fashion Week London 2015

This summer, London Olympia will be transformed into a stunning showcase of African-inspired design. Highlighting a unique and fashion-forward catwalk collective; daily eye-catching runway shows and vibrant exhibitions, this 2-day event brings together fashionistas and industry professionals from around the world to Europe’s largest and most important African-inspired fashion event. Since debuting in 2011, AFWL... Read More

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July 22, 2015

Kim and Kanye allegedly go at it over Amber Rose

Kim Kardashian West went “ballistic” at Kanye West when she found him looking at pictures of his ex-girlfriend. The ‘Keeping Up With The Kardashians’ beauty – who is expecting her second child with the ‘Bound 2’ rapper – was reportedly fuming with him when she found old pictures of Amber Rose on his computer. A... Read More

Amber Rose, Kanye West, Kim Kardashian

July 22, 2015

Afterschool Centre for Career Development spearheads #ShowYourSkillsCampaign

Afterschool Centre for Career Development (formerly known as Afterschool Peer Mentoring Project) is pleased to announce the launch of its #ShowYourSkillsCampaign organized as part of its activities to celebrate and promote the inaugural United Nations World Youth Skills Day scheduled to be marked on July 15th 2015. In designating the World Youth Skills Day, the... Read More

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#ShowYourSkillsCampaign, Afterschool Centre for Career Development, World Youth Skills Day

July 21, 2015

Backstreet Boys and ‘NSync (remember them?) are planning a comeback

Backstreet Boys and ‘NSync are to collaborate on a zombie Western movie. The American boybands were chart rivals in the late 1990s, but have officially buried the hatchet by agreeing to work on a new horror movie in partnership with the studio behind the ‘Sharknado’ franchise. Backstreet Boy Nick Carter said: “It’s a zombie Western... Read More

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July 21, 2015

Khloé Kardashian’s divorce is almost official

Khloé Kardashian and Lamar Odom’s divorce is expected to be finalized this week. The ‘Keeping Up with the Kardashians’ star, who filed court documents seeking to end her four-year marriage to the former LA Lakers player in December 2013, following months of rumors he was addicted to drugs and cheating on her, and her estranged... Read More

Keeping Up with the Kardashians, Khloe Kardashian, LA Lakers, Lamar Odom

July 21, 2015

Beyonce and Taylor Swift dominate VMA nominations

MTV has announced the nominees for the 2015 “MTV Video Music Awards”. Taylor Swift, Ed Sheeran and Beyoncé lead the pack with the most Moonman nods for music’s most unexpected night. The “MTV Video Music Awards” which was announced on the Beats 1 “Chart” show on Apple Music, will air live across Africa on MTV... Read More

Beyoncé, Miley Cyrus, MTV, Taylor Swift, VMA

July 21, 2015

Simon Dunn (who?) named world’s hottest man by Attitude

Simon Dunn has been voted the world’s hottest man by the readers of Attitude magazine. The former rugby union star, who’s recently turned to bobsledding, has topped the UK’s magazine’s poll ahead of the likes of ‘Magic Mike XXL’ star Channing Tatum and One Direction’s Liam Payne, who took second and third place respectively. Matthew... Read More

attitude, Channing Tatum, Chris Evans, Chris Pratt, david beckham, Joe Lycett, Liam Payne, Magic Mike XXL, Simon Dunn, Stuart Reardon, Tom Daley, zac efron

July 21, 2015

Miley Cyrus to host MTV VMAs

Miley Cyrus will host the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards. To announce the news, the 22-year-old singer dressed up as an alien wearing a sign which read: “MTV won’t let me perform so I’m hosting this year’s VMAs.” Miley’s sign was a nod to her 2013 performance alongside Robin Thicke which was slammed as too... Read More

Miley Cyrus, MTV Base

July 19, 2015

Arese Ugwu: My Rivers State chronicles…and the money lessons to take from it

A while ago, a group of us were privileged to take a private tour of the developments in Rivers state, hosted by the then Governor, Rotimi Amaechi. I wanted to share my experience but I thought it was best not to write about it until after the elections. Plus una know say I like money... Read More

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Azealia Banks slams Nicki Minaj for race comments

Kylie Jenner will be paid over $100,000 to celebrate her own 18th birthday

Amber Rose wants to end her feud with Khloe Kardashian

Lunch Time Heroes: First family drama movie in nigeria set to hit cinemas with a big bang!

Morgan Freeman would be happy to die acting

Breakfast Roundtable for Young Professionals

Retirement and Savings: 5 reasons why you should start early

Managing your Money: Four practical tips that will help you stay out of debt

Garba Shehu: Buhari, a product of God and the US

Mariah Carey’s new boyfriend bought her a $500,000 necklace

Hulk Hogan’s daughter pleads on her racist father’s behalf

Baron of Broad Street

Angelina Jolie set to direct movie you can’t watch in Nigeria

Ed Sheeran pooped himself on stage

Diddy undergoes knee surgery

GSK’s malaria candidate vaccine, MosquirixTM (RTS,S), receives positive opinion from European regulators for the prevention of malaria in young children in sub-Saharan Africa

President Buhari NOT surprised to see CEO of Oando, Wale Tinubu at the Corporate Council of Africa dinner in Washington DC

YNaija TV: What has been your worst experience with a Bus Conductor?

Washington, D.C. stands still for President Muhammadu Buhari at EbonyLife TV’s Meet & Greet

Nicki Minaj blasts ex Safaree

100 African inspired designers at Africa Fashion Week London 2015

Kim and Kanye allegedly go at it over Amber Rose

Afterschool Centre for Career Development spearheads #ShowYourSkillsCampaign

Backstreet Boys and ‘NSync (remember them?) are planning a comeback

Khloé Kardashian’s divorce is almost official

Beyonce and Taylor Swift dominate VMA nominations

Movie Review: 3 Is Company

Simon Dunn (who?) named world’s hottest man by Attitude

Miley Cyrus to host MTV VMAs

Arese Ugwu: My Rivers State chronicles…and the money lessons to take from it

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