November 22, 2013

Forbes reveals how Nigerian businessman, Tony Elumelu made over N900 million DAILY for 3 weeks

Tony Elumelu is easily one of the richest men in Africa with businesses spanning different sectors of the economy including banking, oil and gas, power, agriculture and more. The prude investor is, however, increasingly known for his investment in African businesses and grooming the continent’s next generation of business leaders through his Tony Elumelu Foundation. In... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Photo of the Day: Can you spot Nollywood actress, Ini Edo in this photo?

by Oke Efagene ‘A little laughter never hurt nobody’; that must be the idea behind Ini Edo’s latest act. The lovely Nollywood actress was spotted on set and almost unrecognizable, dressed as a man with a pot-belly. Once again, we are reminded of one of the reasons why we love the talented actress – humour

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November 21, 2013

Reps move to legalize foreign accounts for president, govs, others

by Adeola Balogun The Nigerian House of Representatives is preparing to pass a law which will allow the president, the vice president and state governors among others to legally run foreign bank accounts. The law will be an amendment to the Code of Conduct Bureau and Tribunal Act of 2004 which prohibits the ownership of... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Meet the Nigerian multi-millionaire oil tycoon who ‘spent lavishly at Hollywood star, Leonardo DiCaprio’s birthday party’ (PICTURED)

by Muyiwa Daropale Multi-millionaire businessman, Kola Aluko was among several guests that attended the recent birthday party of Hollywood star, Leonardo DiCaprio. The party which was held at a restaurant on Sunday night included big Hollywood producers and several other billionaires. Big spenders who reportedly ordered bottles of champagne at the event included “The Wolf... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Nollywood actress survives car accident (PHOTO)

by Oke Efagene A major tragedy was averted today when a Nollywood actress narrowly escaped death. Memunat Yunusa, a Yoruba actress cum movie producer popularly referred to as Mimiano, was involved in a car accident. Yunusa was reportedly on her way to a movie location in Oyo town, when the accident occurred. Reports say the actress was... Read More

November 21, 2013

“I was jailed in Nigeria for being transgender”: Meet the Nigerian ‘lady’ who claimed she was imprisoned for being ‘gay’ (READ, PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Nigerian Model and singer, Miss Sahhara claimed she was jailed in Nigeria for being a transgender and now she is finally free. Miss Sahhara who finally had a sex change, is married and lives in the United Kingdom, contested in the Miss International Queen beauty pageant in 2011 coming first runner up said... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Oh, those legs! Actress, Yvonne Nelson bares her SEXY thighs in new photos (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Oh! Yvonne Nelson. The Ghanaian beauty can never stop flaunting what she has – those endless and beautiful legs. The actress posted this black and white photo of herself with the caption: “Told you about the Legs didn’t i ol’sport?” Yes, Nelson we cannot stop looking at those legs.

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November 21, 2013

Things fall apart: AAUA dumps ASUU strike, orders students to resume on Monday

by Akan Ido Things appear to be falling apart for the ongoing Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) strike as the authorities of the Adekunle Ajasin University, Akungba Akoko (AAUA) has ordered its students back to school by Monday. Sources say the institution’s registrar, R.B Olotu sent a circular to staff and students to resume... Read More

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November 21, 2013

President Jonathan falls ill in London, misses investors meeting

by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Jonathan, who is currently in London, United Kingdom for Nigeria’s Honorary International Investors’ Council meeting could not attend the opening session of the meeting on Thursday after falling ill. This was made public by the Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati who gave assurances that “the President’s condition... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Opinion: Anambra poll is INEC’s big bungle

by Abiodun Babatunde Well, now that the APC has lost out again, allegedly with the active connivance of the INEC officials or otherwise, the newspaper pages and airwaves will witness a cacophony of clanging cymbals of the party desperate to have a Southeast State among the states under its control. These days, officials of the... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Biodun Laaro: Banking hall madness (30 days, 30 voices)

by Biodun Laaro “Nothing will be accomplished if we do not believe that it can be accomplished.” It’s funny how people jump to conclusions these days. As it seems, almost everybody has a biased opinion on something, be it religion, sexuality or... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Monster: Man to die by stoning in Bauchi for raping and impregnating younger sister

by Oge Okonkwo A 30-year-old man, Umar Mohammed Kandahar has be sentenced to death by stoning by an Upper Sharia court in Bauchi for impregnating his younger sister. The court records which was made available to newsmen on Wednesday in Bauchi, showed that Umar was arraigned before an Upper Sharia Court Unguwar Jaki by the Bauchi State... Read More

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November 21, 2013

It’s here! The Nokia Don’t Break Da Beat grand finale (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo If you have been following the Nokia Asha sponsored Don’t Break Da Beat rap competition then the grand finale is happening this Friday, November 22. The show will be going down at 10 Degrees Event Center, Oregun, Lagos by 9.00 pm, as 10 contestants will compete live at the show leaving only one man who... Read More

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November 21, 2013

10 things you NEVER knew about Ghanaian actress, Nadia Buari on her birthday + 10 HOT photos (LOOK)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Unless you had a gift of precognition or clairvoyance, you would never have known this innocent little girl would one day grace magazine covers and TV. She’s young: If you thought that she was covering up her age, you got it all wrong. Nadia Buari was born 21 November 1982 She’s real: She just like everyone... Read More

November 21, 2013

She’s Nollywood royalty! Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde dazzles on the cover of New African Woman Magazine (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Its Nollywood royalty, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde . And she is looking exceptionally hot as always on the cover of the New African Woman Magazine which is aimed at celebrating women from all works of life. Omosexy stuns on the cover wearing a floor-length gown with gold sequins, reeking of nothing but class. See... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Obama honours Bill Clinton, Oprah Winfrey, others with Presidential Medal of Freedom (PHOTOS)

President Obama awards the Presidential Medal of Freedom to former U.S. President Bill Clinton in the East Room at the White House. It was a chance to pay tribute to one President while honoring another. President Obama draped a Presidential Medal of Freedom around the neck of former President Bill Clinton half a century after the... Read More

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November 21, 2013

‘Omo Baba Olowo’ makes history! Davido is announced as the first Editor-at-Large of Teen Y! Magazine (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene The editors at Y! today announced award winning hit artiste, producer and label boss, Davido (real name David Adeleke) as the first ever editor-at-large for its cool new brand, Teen Y! “The choice was simple really,” said Tinsel actor Ifeanyi Dike Jr, who is supervising editor for Teen Y! “Who is the... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Mo Abudu, Waje, Omawumi, Chinedu Ikedieze, others attend Multichoice 20th Anniversary in Lagos (PHOTOS)

What: Multichoice 20th Anniversary. Where: Eko Hotel & Suites, V.I, Lagos. When: 18 November, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa

November 21, 2013

Living large: Sound Sultan gets officially blinged by luxury designer, Alexander Amosu (LOOK)

by Oke Efagene Sound Sultan received a dazzling gift item from popular luxury designer, Alexander Amosu. Amosu who is known for his extravagant gifts to stars like Don Jazzy, Psquare and Wizkid, presented the gift to Sultan during a visit to the musician. The excited star posted this photo on his instagram page earlier today... Read More

November 21, 2013

All you need to know about Miss Sahhara, a Nigerian man now living as a woman (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo ‘Miss’ Sahhara, the transgender lady formerly known as Clifford lived in Abuja for several years before moving to London, United Kingdom, where she has been living as a female for over 7 years. She is a 28-year-old songwriter, model not forgetting a ‘pretty woman’ with lots of charisma enough to go for the... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Michael Orodare: APC leaders suffer from severe desperation, political mediocrity & moral instability (Y! Politico)

by Oge Okonkwo This further puts to question, the moral integrity (if at all it exists) of the APC leaders from Southwest – Bisi Akande and particularly Bola Tinubu who also prides himself as one of the heroes who fought against the annulment of the 1993 election by Babangida, but now cohabitate with the man... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Alkasim Abdulkadir: Golden Eaglets test is a big lesson for Nigeria, if only… (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir Some of the phrases on the lips of even the most pessimistic of us ranged from “God bless Nigeria”, “I am proud to be a Nigerian” and “We are the champions”. Some were even gracious to President Goodluck Jonathan government by saying –the transformation in sports was working. The nation stood at a... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Tobaccoctrl & SRM call on Health Minister to fasttrack passage of tobacco control bill

by Oke Efagene More than 600,000 who die annually from tobacco related diseases are non-smokers exposed to second-hand smoke. The world’s leading preventable cause of death claiming the lives of 6 million people each is tobacco use which is a slow, but more often than not, sure killer. Several efforts have been made since 2012... Read More

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November 21, 2013

“I bless d day u found me”: Jim Iyke sends an aww-inducing birthday note to his ‘Skittles’, Nadia Buari (READ)

by Oge Okonkwo It’s Nadia Buari’s birthday today. Jim Iyke who is currently on holiday in Europe with his lady love Nadia Buari, sent a birthday message to her via Twitter which reads: Happy buffday my #BFF. God’s vessel of extra ordinary gifts. Best amongst equals.U fly only wh eagles dare.I bless d day u found... Read More

November 21, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Secondary school student sentenced to death for stealing GSM phones

by Adeola Balogun A man in Delta has been sentenced to die after he was found guilty of stealing mobile phones and recharge cards. Moses Akatugba, a 24-year-old secondary school student was convicted by a High Court in the Effurun area of the state for the crimes of armed robbery and conspiracy. Akatugba, along with... Read More

November 21, 2013

#AnambraElection: Drama as INEC drags 183 fake observers to court over forgery and possession of arms

by Akan Ido 183 people accused of forging observer accreditation materials and possession of arms have been arraigned before in Magistrate Court 2, Owerri, Imo State. The suspects were arrested on the eve of the November 20, 2013 elections which saw APGA’s candidate Willie Obiano garnering majority votes. The elections have, however, been declared inconclusive.... Read More

November 21, 2013

Sad: Boko Haram kills 8 people, set rice farms ablaze in Borno

by Oge Okonkwo The Konduga Local Government of Borno State is currently in a state of chaos as rice farmers are fleeing the area for their lives as suspected Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly set their farms ablaze, killing at least eight persons in the last five days. One of the leaders in the rice farming community,... Read More

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November 21, 2013

“It’s likely to be our final meeting”: Jonathan to meet G-7 governors in Abuja on Sunday

by Adeola Balogun According to reports, President Goodluck Jonathan has decided to make one final attempt to reach a peaceful resolution of the ongoing Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) crisis by meeting with the 7 aggrieved governors. The party has been in disarray following the creation of a new faction, of which the 7 governors are members,... Read More

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November 21, 2013

#IfSheSayNoEhn: MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy is not planning to propose soon, is he? (READ)

by Oge Okonkwo “Will you marry me?” That was what MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy posted on his Instagram page after sharing a photo of himself looking dapper as usual in a suit, leaving us to wonder if he was just being his usual funny self or he’s really planning on popping the question to a... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Terrible: 4-year-old girl beaten to death by teacher for being ‘too stubborn’

by ‘Jola Sotubo A teacher in Ondo has been apprehended by police in the state after reports emerged that he had beaten a young pupil to death. Alade Adebayo, a primary school teacher, is said to have flogged 4-year-old Elizabeth Wanogha until she fell into a coma and subsequently died. The incident occurred at the... Read More

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