by Oge Okonkwo Nigeria’s craziest comedian Owen Osemwegie aka Owen Gee started off as a musical act. Whilst performing on stage with his group, the audience teased and booed at them. He asked the DJ to stop the music and started throwing words at the audience. He ended up thrilling the crowd for close to thirty minutes. This marked... Read More
by Samuel Adeyemi As I listened and compared the speeches of President Obama and Dr. King’s, I can’t but reinforce my belief that the Nigerian dream does exist. I know, many may disagree with me but the more I think about it, the more I believe that the Nigerian dream is not inexistent. Exactly 40... Read More
by Naomi Lucas Seeing her husband at the end of the burial procession made my blood boil. He killed her! If he hadn’t married her she wouldn’t have died… Then I saw he wasn’t walking properly because he was crying so hard and my heart softened a bit. Mid-Late 80s This is how we used to... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The Niger State Police have apprehended three persons suspected of beheading a 10-year-old boy. The State Police Command made this known through its Public Relations Officer, ASP Richard Oguche. Oguche disclosed this to newsmen in Minna and said that the young boy is suspecetd to have been beheaded for ritual purposes. Full... Read More
by Muhammed Ibrahim At first we all thought we voted for credibility and competency because they present themselves to be lambs in a snakes’ body- very hard to predict and determine their real colours. We have many problems that are in dying need of solution, and they promise to fulfil them. But ironically, here we... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo 35-year-old Emmanuel Kayode, a native of Maraba Area, Ilorin, begged the court on Thursday for a dissolution of his three-year-old marriage to Omolade Emmanuel for being an untidy woman. He narrated to the Ilorin Area Court of his wife’s behaviour saying “My wife hardly sweeps our surroundings and bedroom, and that makes our environment irritating... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo It seems just like yesterday that Nollywood sweetheart Stephanie Okereke sealed her union with beau Linus Idahosa in a fairytale wedding. Now she has feted her husband to a fairytale of a different kind as she threw him a surprise birthday party on a luxury yacht. The event was well attended by... Read More
A Bakersfield, Calif., man underwent the first in a series of three surgeries to remove a 200-lb. tumor from his abdomen. Larry West’s tumor was so large that it hung down near his feet and had its own blood supply. “It just kept growing larger and larger all the time,” said West, 63,... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Annie Idibia, Nollywood actress and wife of Nigerian superstar, 2face Idibia, shared a photo of her new look, a low cut hair style and a brown tint to go with it. She sure looks beautiful as she rocks her new hairstyle.
by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood diva, Genevieve Nnaji, Amber Rose have been confirmed to be part of the Judges for the 2013 edition Miss Earth Nigeria contest. The director and organiser of the pageant, Ibinabo Fibersima who is also the president of Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), said that this year’s edition would be different because “we are currently... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood actress, Ayo Adesanya shared this photo of herself and her 9-year-old son, having a mother and son moment on an outing. His father is said to be Ayo Adesanya’s estranged husband Omogoriola Hassan.
by ‘Jola Sotubo Kevin Hart was recently a guest on UK’s Choice FM and while there he decided to regal the hosts of the show with his own version of the Ghanaian “Azonto” dance. Watch this hilarious video of Kevin Hart doing the Azonto, or at least trying to.
by ‘Jola Sotubo Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is a household name in Nigeria but she only recently became known to the rest of the world. The year 2013 saw Omotola becoming a figure of international repute after she was named one of Time’s 100 Most Influential People in the World. This lofty recognition is the reason why... Read More
Kim Jong Un is rumoured to have executed his former mistress after she made a sex tape with a number of her fellow entertainers. A South Korean newspaper published claims that the secretive leader had handed out the death penalty to a dozen musicians from a leading orchestra. One of the victims was allegedly Hyon... Read More
by Adeola Balogun Controversial Nigerian BBA “The Chase” contestant Beverly Osu got back into the country this week. She visited Rhythm 93.7FM Lagos to talk about her stay in the house and her “relationship” with Angelo. Check out excerpts of the interview below: Presenter “How do you feel about Angelo’s supposed girlfriend Candice?” Beverly-... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo There are reports of growing resentments and displeasure from members of the Nigeria Police Force (NPF) over what majority of them termed an indiscriminate deduction from their salaries. The officers of the law, could not understand why anything should be removed from their merger wages, which to them is nothing to be... Read More
BARRY J. HOLMES/AP Kris Jenner’s talk show has not been canceled, Fox reps say. Rumors of Kris Jenner’s talk show’s demise have been greatly exaggerated. On Wednesday, Radar Online reported that the mother-of-six’s show had been axed from the network thanks to “abysmal” ratings. “It is a very crowded market and Kris didn’t do anything to set herself... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A man who robbed a church in Abuja has met his Waterloo as he has been sentenced to spend 90 days in prison for his crime. Awwalu Ali was yesterday sentenced by an Abuja Magistrate court to 90 days imprisonment for stealing a toilet door at the Calvary Faith Baptist Church, Life... Read More
by Junior Idakula Big Brother Africa: The Chase finalists Beverly Osu and Melvin Oduah stopped by Rhythm 93.7 FM’s Morning Show yesterday morning for their first official interview since they got back. But what really caught our attention was Melvin’s hot body, which he took the opportunity to show off. Check it out:
by Trina Remedios Situps and crunches are two exercises that will surely hit your abs, but not the best 1. The claim: Crunches and situps are the best exercises for ab training and that’s all you need. Situps and crunches are two exercises that will surely hit your abs, but not the best. Exercises like dumbell windmills, hanging... Read More
by Junior Idakula Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde was over the weekend featured in the UK’s The Sunday Telegraph‘s Stella Magazine pullout. Check out the full interview below, where she talks to Ben Arogundade on her career, family, Steven Spielberg and lots more. She scores a zero on the Hollywood Richter scale. She has never starred in a... Read More
by Soni Daniel A twist was added to the unfolding political drama in Taraba State on Thursday morning as 16 out of the 24 members of the Taraba State House of Assembly barred ailing state governor, Danbaba Suntai, from resuming work, because of his feeble state. The decision of the lawmakers followed a prolonged meeting... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo A 19-year-old lady, identified as Yetunde has been arrested by the police in Osun state, for allegedly pouring hot water on a man, Niyi Adelana, whom was she was said to be in a romantic relationship with. Yetunde, a student of Osun State Polytechnic, in the department of Science Laboratory Technology (SLT), was... Read More
by Sobiya N. Moghul Avoid going to public places lest you become the source of infection to other people. 1. Warm saline gargle- Gargling with a pinch of salt in a glass of luke warm water 3-4 times daily helps increase the blood flow to the pharyngeal region, thereby washing away the infection and also reducing the edema... Read More
by Christopher J. Ferguson On Sunday night Miley Cyrus put on a performance at MTV’s Video Music Awards that appeared specifically contrived to elicit controversy and, by Monday morning, sure enough the controversy had arrived. For those who missed it (and in fact I missed it until compelled to watch it on YouTube due to... Read More
by Ipshita Mitra Women’s choice of books and their blind devotion to certain authors have always irked men. 1. How many digits in your salary: “What’s your salary package,” a question that every guy dreads and wishes to evade more than a question like “Are you gay?” They will inform you about a salary increment or a promotion at... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo It is the second edition of the year, and in readiness for the big show in December- Koga Top ten Mics, Koga Entertainment will on Saturday August 31, 2013 host some of Nigeria’s biggest acts to a live band show Tagged “ One Night Stand with Samklef”, the show will hold... Read More
The supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State. The Supreme Court has upheld the election of Governor Olusegun Mimiko of Ondo State and dismissed the appeals by Rotimi Akeredolu of the defunct Action Congress of Nigeria, Olusola Oke of Peoples Democratic Party. Justice Walter Ononghen, who led six other justices... Read More