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by Oke Efagene Beautiful Nollywood actress, Mercy Johnson-Okojie, shared some really lovely photos recently. The talented star, was recently photographed with her daughter, Purity, on a movie set in Atlanta,USA, alongside her vibrant colleague, Patience Ozokwor popularly known as Mama G. She’s not just a good actress, but a stunning one too. See other lovely... Read More
by Frank Onuoha The truth is not convenient. It is nevertheless expected that everyone – especially leaders, should be brave enough to stand up, swallow their pride, damn the consequence for the truth. Every nation that made progress, arrived at the point where they could no more ignore the truth. Chief Olusegun Obasanjo in authoring the... Read More
by Oke Efagene Jacoby Kindred, a 61-year old Minnesota pastor has been accused of sexually molesting two girls for nearly a decade, starting when they were just 6 and 7 years old. Kindred, pastor of the One Accord Ministries, was reported by the mother of the girls in July this year, when she found a... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo Police in Lagos have arrested members of a gang of kidnappers who are said to have repeatedly raped a female pastor. The victim was forced to run out of the kidnappers’ den naked after being sexually assaulted by her abductors who allegedly took turns to violate her. The woman’s screams alerted residents... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, the senior aides of President Goodluck Jonathan have been thrown in confusion by the uncomplimentary letter sent to him by former president, Olusegun Obasanjo. The aides are said to have begun a damage control frenzy in a bid to repair the president’s image following the onslaught by Chief Obasanjo.... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A suspected rapist in Lagos met his waterloo when he was accosted early yesterday morning by an angry crowd. The man was said to be making an attempt to sneak away with an 8-year-old girl who he had just raped. The girl was reportedly bleeding from her vagina. The suspect was intercepted... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Former Vice-President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar has reacted to ex-President Obasanjo’s 18-page-letter titled  “Before it is too late” which addressed President Jonathan. Abubakar urged Nigeria’s leaders to focus mainly on Nigeria  and Nigerians. “Our priorities must be lasting solutions to unemployment, safety & security for all, vastly improving our failing education systems”, he said.... Read More
by Oke Efagene About 25 people suspected to be members of the Boko Haram sect have been killed in a clash with troops of the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army. The clash took place yesterday at Ngauramari village of Bama Local Government Area of Borno State. The small farming community of Ngauramari located along the... Read More
Beyoncé surprised the world with the release of her fifth studio album on iTunes. And more good news: It’s not one of those new albums that are just remixes or a greatest-hits compilation with one new track. It has 14 brand-new tracks. Described as a “visual” experience, each track has a video attached to it. While there... Read More
by Oke Efagene A civil servant, Attah Okonu, was arraigned in a Senior Magistrates’ Court today, in Wuse Zone 6, Abuja by the police for allegedly selling  fake land to a businessman. Okonu, 44, who resides at 19, Paraku Crescent, Wuse Zone 2, was charged with forgery, cheating and criminal conspiracy. The prosecutor, Jibril Usman,... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Two men, Olowokokere Gbenga, 32, and Abdullahi Kabiru, 34, were arrainged before an Osogbo Magistrates’ Court  on Friday for allegedly raping an insane woman. Narrating to the court, the prosecutor, Isiaka Ajadi said the accused persons committed the offence on November 23, at about 2 a.m. along Capital Hotel road in Dada Estate,... Read More
by Oke Efagene A Utah nurse has been accused of raping and threatening to kill a female surgery patient. The Salt Lake Tribune reports that Joshua Platte Shumway, 26, was arrested Monday after an unidentified woman came to police and told them of her alleged ordeal that happened in April. The details are disturbing. The 37-year-old woman... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The six Rivers state lawmakers seeking to impeach the state’s governor, Rotimi Amaechi, have gained entry into the sealed Rivers state House of Assembly building to begin a ‘plenary’ session. The group was led by Evans Bipi as there were said to have been sneaked into the building by police officers and... Read More
by Oke Efagene Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nasir El-Rufai, has been cleared by an Abuja High court over charges of abuse of power. The verdict exonerating the former minister of criminal charges  was given by the court today. El-Rufai has been on trial since 2008. Vanguard reports: The former FCT minister,... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Veteran actor Olumide Bakare, popular in the Yoruba category of movies is said to be battling a heart related  disease and is in dire need of financial help. The Nollywood actor famous for his character, ‘Chief Koko’ in ‘Koko Close’, a popular Nigerian TV series of the 80s, has reportedly been in the hospital for a while due to... Read More
by Adeola Balogun 2 members of a 6-man gang have been arrested by police in Ondo state after reports that they took turns to rape a teenage girl. The girl, a 16-year-old secondary school student, was said to have been attacked by the boys, who are said to be members of a fraternity known as... Read More
by Oke Efagene The historic vote in the Mexican Congress to open the country’s state-run oil industry to foreign investors for the first time in 70 years, was preceded by passionate debate, fisticuffs and worst of all, one legislator’s ‘striptease’. A member of the leftisit Democratic Revolution Party, Antonio Garcia Conejo, stripped down to his... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The much anticipated fifth album of Beyonce Knowles-Carter’s solo career is finally out. The self -titled album which was  released yesterday, December 12 came as a surprise to everyone and is sold exclusively on iTunes. The ‘Beyonce visual album’ (there is a video for each song) features Nigerian writer Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie... Read More
by Oke Efagene US TV presenter, Ryan Seacrest, is being backed by a company to help bridge the gap between users of touchscreen phones and phones with QWERTY keyboards like the Blackberry, by creating a physical keyboard that slides onto touchscreen phones. However, this new invention comes at a price. The Typo Keyboard which costs... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Earlier this year in June, theatre and art lovers were given a treat as Bobo Omotayo’s best-seller ‘London Life Lagos Living’ went from page to stage, at the Taruwa Festival of Performing Arts. The play, which held at Terra Kulture on June 6, 2013, was hilarious and had the audience in stitches the entire time.... Read More
by Oke Efagene Hit maker and award-winning singer, D’banj, has released a new video for his latest single titled ‘Why you love me’. The video is a short story of what he faces as a star who is being stalked by an obssessed female fan. Real-life fans of the Koko Master will not be disappointed by this... Read More
by Onochie Anibeze It will be a mistake to hire foreign coaches when you do not have plans for Nigerian coaches who will work with them. Last minute changes in space allocation killed this column last week. I serve it today. But let me briefly touch on two things that happened after that. First, the 2014... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Abductors of  80-year-old retired army Major, Azum Asoya and his wife, 55-year-old  Elizabeth, have consequently sent two fingers supposed to be those of their captives to their distraught family in Okpanam, Oshimili North Local Government Area of Delta State. PMNews reports Abductors of the Asoyas who kidnapped them on November 30 at... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Recuperating music producer and singer, OJB  Jezreel who came back to Nigeria after a successful surgery in India some weeks ago, is currently in Ghana. OJB and his wife Mama J, are attending the Ovation Red Carol which will hold tomorrow at the State House banquet hall, they were hosted by Ovation... Read More
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