by Oge Okonkwo Kehinde Oloyede, Funke Akindele’s estranged husband has revealed he was building a house, a one-storey building a house located off Adeniji Jones in Ikeja, for his wife before their marriage crashed. He revealed this in an interview with Encomium magazine, saying he is not happy about what everyone has been saying about him online.... Read More
by Tade Falana “There can be no keener revelation of a society’s soul than the way in which it treats its children.” I met my first angel when I was 6 years old. He was perfect. His presence brought so much happiness and joy and everything he did was a wonder to everyone. This angel... Read More
by Renita Tisha Pinto Try to sit all the way back at all times during work. If necessary, move your monitor closer or make the characters larger for easy viewing. Have you been complaining about back pain? It can be a Musculo Skeletal Disorder (MSD). This back problem develops overtime and can affect body muscles, joints, ligaments, tendons... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo iROKO TV boss, Jason Njoku and wife, actress Mary Remmy Njoku welcomed their first child, a baby boy early today at a hospital in the UK. Reports say the baby has been named Jason Obinna Njoku. Both mother and child are doing well. We say a big congratulations to the couple.
by Oge Okonkwo Six persons have been arrested in Benin for their involvement in illegal transmission or rebroadcast of Multichoice Nigeria limited (DSTV) and channels of other broadcasting organisations by the Nigerian Copyright Commission (NCC). The arrests were made on Friday during an anti-piracy raid carried out by the surveillance unit of the NCC, this was told to... Read More
Family … Sanjeev, Eoghan and Ruairi The devastated mum of the two boys found strangled in a car yesterday was left “shocked and numb”. Tragic Eoghan, ten, and Ruairi, five, were Kathleen Chada’s “pride and joy”, admitted their parish priest in Bagenalstown, Co Carlow. The youngsters’ bodies were found dumped in the boot of a... Read More
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Ita Bassey-Eno in critical condition An 11-year old girl, Ita Bassey-Eno, was allegedly set ablaze by her guardian, Nkese Iroakazi, a nurse at a hospital in Surulere. The victim has been rushed to the General Hospital, Gbagada where doctors are battling to save her life. Mrs Iroakazi who resides at 7, Adeniran Ogunsanya Street, was said... Read More
What: Emani Swank Bridal Launch Where: Lekki , Lagos. When: July 28, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa
What: Zik Prize award 2012. Where: Civic Centre, V.I, Lagos. When: July 27, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa
by Elizabeth Narins Depending on the body part, a man’s skin can be up to 0.2 mm thicker than a woman’s. So don’t be gentle: Apply slightly more pressure than you would prefer he use on you,…. Can’t imagine what it’s like to be a guy? Now you don’t have to wonder—or ask him to... Read More
by Casey Gueren When it comes to this hard-to-define form of infidelity, it’s often best to trust your gut. If it seems like you’re close to emotionally cheating, you’re probably already there,…. Not all affairs involve sneaking around and hooking up. Developing a deep connection with someone other than your partner, known as emotional infidelity, can... Read More
by Kelly Thore If you’re the one always making plans with him—or if you find yourself constantly working your way into his busy weekend agenda—it might be a red flag that he’s not so ready for the his and hers bathrobes just yet. He’s crazy about you, sure, but that doesn’t mean he’s ready to put... Read More
by Chisom Ukaegbu Miss Michelle Udoka emerged victorious in this year’s edition of Miss Global Nigeria. The pageant which had 22 contestants vying for the crown was held at Xovar Lounge, Lekki, Lagos with the beautiful Udoka coming up tops.
by Oge Okonkwo Former Governor of Abia State, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu A seven-day ultimatum has been given by the former governor of Abia State, Chief Orji Uzor Kalu, to the Lagos State Government to offer an apology to the allegedly deported 67 persons of the Igbo ethnic group from Lagos to Onitsha in Anambra State or... Read More
Kenneth Gyang took many by surprise when he emerged from relative obscurity to win the Screen Producer of the Year award at the 2010 edition of The Future Awards Africa. The Plateau State born filmmaker is a graduate of Film Production from the Jos FIlm Institute and screenwriting from. Gaston Kaboré’s IMAGINE in Ouagadougou, Burkina... Read More
by Olusegun Dada The PDP is a deadly virus that has infected every single part of our system. Our legislators are the highest paid in the world they earn so much for doing so little. I am pro-life, pro-marriage and also pro-divorce. I believe every/any marriage that doesn’t work should end. I believe when a... Read More
Suspected Boko Haram members Fourty-two suspected members of Boko Haram sect were arrested in their hideouts in Lagos and Ogun states and paraded by the Nigerian Army,yesterday in Lagos. Some of the suspects confessed to the killings of some civilians and soldiers in the northern part of the country and also confessed to have fled... Read More
A woman has given birth to her first baby just 15 hours after discovering she was pregnant. Amanda Ross, 41, was out shopping with her partner Paul Dean when she suddenly developed stomach cramps. She had been feeling bloated and blamed it on constipation and went to her local health centre to see a GP.... Read More
The new trailer for the film adaptation of Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s award-winning novel, Half Of A Yellow Sun hit the internet in the wee hours of today, and while being near-identical to the first trailer, features a glimpse of Genevieve Nnaji in character as the cigarette puffing Mrs Adebayo. [READ: 5 things SK Johnson... Read More
Ronald Strong, 50, was sentenced to a week behind bars after he left feces smeared on the floor and up the wall of a federal courthouse’s bathroom. A Maine man pooped his pants and ended up being sent to jail. Ronald Strong left such a mess in a federal courthouse’s bathroom — with feces smeared... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Lagos commissioner for finance, Tokunbo Abiru, resigned from his office to take up an appointment as the Executive Director of First Bank of Nigeria Plc and a Board member of FBN Holdings Plc. The resignation was announced by the Lagos state government on Monday, July 29, 2013. According to a statement made by... Read More
Maths teacher … found under schoolgirl’s bed A schoolgirl’s suspicious mum surprised her by coming home early — and was horrified to look under the teen’s bed and find her Maths teachers. He and the 16-year-old had sneaked back to the house on the last day of term when the mother suddenly turned up. She began... Read More
Before teen heartthrob Justin Bieber performed Sunday night at Joe Louis Arena, border authorities searched one of his tour buses — and discovered marijuana. The singer was not on the bus at the time, according to Kenneth Hammond, chief officer and public affairs liaison for U.S. Customs and Border Protection in Detroit. Hammond said in... Read More
by Ahmed Kaita The problem of governance, particularly at the local level has been a recurring decimal in the political history of Nigeria. It was heart warming seeing the resolve by the lower chambers of the National Assembly to restore some sanity in local government administration in Nigeria. Interestingly, the over bearing presence/influence of governors... Read More
by Chi Ibe Produced by the acclaimed Maleek Berry, here is the new single from Wande Coal and its titled, “Kilaju.” And you can trust Wande Coal to go all high pitch on us. This is the official version right here by Black Diamond Entertainment. Click here to listen/ download:
Pregnancy has never looked better than it does on singer Fergie. And the 38-year-old, who is expecting her first child – a son – with husband Josh Duhamel in September, was clearly in the mood to celebrate as she attended her rather unique baby shower in LA on Sunday. Joined by a bevy of celebrity... Read More
by Chi Ibe Cute Nollywood actor, Nonso Diobi was spotted at the after party for the Lagos premiere of Torn which recently took place at Club N-Tyce, Victoria Island, Lagos. He tried to go incognito wearing dark shades and a multi-coloured face-cap but with hair as bright as the sun it was impossible to go... Read More