by Akan Ido Nollywood actress Tonto Dikeh is getting set to release a new single, titled, Jeje. This is coming after the release of other singles like ‘Hi’ and ‘It’z Ova’ which generated a lot of buzz. We can’t wait for it to drop.
by Mogaji Gbenga A twitter account is a welcome development but how about a website and other marketing materials? What is their corporate colour? How about their logo? Are there strategies in place to integrate this new brand – APC? The creation of the All Progressive Congress (APC) party was a welcome idea in the... Read More
Robert Forbes and Christina Forbes have been arrested by sheriff’s deputies in Citrus County, Fla. and charged with child abuse. A school nurse allegedly found a cockroach in their son’s ear. Two parents in Beverly Hills, Fla., have been charged with child abuse for allegedly raising their 9-year-old son in a filthy home and denying... Read More
A Del Mar man, Sean Patrick Banks, was arrested on Monday and jailed on suspicion of two s*x-related charges. He allegedly r@ped a woman he met on Christianmingle.com using the names Rarity, Rylan Butterwood and Rylan Harbough. The man is said to have visited her La Mesa home where the assault took place. The La Mesa Police... Read More
It is official. Kelly Rowland has announced that she will be part of a set of hosts, that will be interview other celebrities on the Oscar red carpet pre-show. She will join actress Kristin Chenowith, Good Morning America’s Lara Spencer, and Entertainment Weekly’s Jess Cagle. Just recently, the singer made headlines as a result of... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu A company will collect your money as payment to kidnap you if you are looking for the experience. Ultime Realite based in Eastern France offers the unique service that consists of being seized by strangers, bound, gagged and bundled into a car, and kept in a dark cellar for four hours. Advanced... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Seven men in Sudan found guilty of drugging and raping a 14-year-old girl were sentenced to death by hanging on Monday, reports say. The victims’ lawyer, called the sentence “more than just”. Speaking to the AFP, the lawyer Salma Mohammedahmed Hamed said Judge Ahmed Khalil Albahar ruled on the case on... Read More
by Akan Ido Ghanaina actress, Juliet Ibrahim is looking exceptionally hot on the cover of the February edition of Queens Magazine. Ibrahim is wearing a red dress in the spirit of the love season with an iviting smile which perfectly accessorizes her outfit. The February edition of the magazine also features former Chelsea footballing star,... Read More
A man accused of decapitating a British woman on the holiday island of Tenerife has told a court he is an “angel of Jesus Christ” sent to create a new Jerusalem. Jennifer Mills-Westley,60, was repeatedly stabbed and beheaded while shopping in the popular resort of Los Cristianos on May 13, 2011. Homeless Bulgarian drug... Read More
by Abubakar Abdullahi “Like any business, the oil industry runs on the basic premise of supply and demand. The more supply – the lower the price. The higher the demand – the higher the price. In other words, the more people who can buy oil, the higher the price” – Ron Wyden. As major oil importing... Read More
In the same way, lumping together our brightest and best with the clueless “forty thieves” that dominate our corridors of power in the interest of political expediency is simply a losing proposition. It is becoming fairly apparent that the general elections in 2015 will likely be a two-way affair. On one side, the PDP, with... Read More
by Akan Ido The police in Bayelsa yesterday announced the death of a 200 Level student of Niger Delta University who was said to have been killed during a forceful initiation ceremony last December. The student, Tariebi Tyger, was reported to have turned down the cultist’s advances but was forcefully abducted from his hostel and... Read More
by Akan Ido Former Green Eagles defender, Okey Isima is dead. The former Rangers International FC player died in Abuja after a brief illness. Isima was part of the team that won the first African Cup of Nations for Nigeria in 1980 with the likes of Christian Chukwu and the ‘Mathematical’ Segun Odegbami. According to... Read More
It was a bloody weekend at Igando area of Lagos State, when a suspected kidnapper said to be operating in Delta State, attacked the Lagos home of his girlfriend, killing her and seven others. Vanguard gathered that the alleged kidnapper, identified simply as Henry, who is currently on the run, stormed the home of his... Read More
Police investigating the killing of Oscar Pistorius’ girlfriend are now focusing on her iPad after it was found on the bedroom floor – and his possible use of steroid drugs. As the Blade Runner prepares to face court tomorrow, the mystery of Reeva Steenkamp’s final moments deepened after they were depicted in a controversial ‘cartoon’... Read More
by Akan Ido Adebisi Abdullahi, a 56-year-old security guard was earlier today arraigned before a Surulere Magistrate’s Court for defiling two sisters aged 11 and 13 years. Abdullahi was arraigned on a one count charge of defilement which he pleaded not guilty to. The prosecutor, Corporal Iseghede Jimah said the accused had lured both sisters... Read More
by Akan Ido An explosion reportedly occurred today under the Festac Bridge in Lagos. The bridge links Festac Town to Amuwo Odofin Estate. Reports say the explosion killed one person identified as Oladele Pius. The Anti-Bomb squad of the Nigeria Police are already at the scene of the explosion located off the Apapa-Oshodi Expressway. There... Read More
A British backpacker who went missing for three days in the harsh terrain and searing heat of the Queensland outback survived by drinking contact lens solution, his family said today. Sam Woodhead, 18, was sunburnt and disoriented, but otherwise unharmed, when a helicopter spotted him yesterday afternoon in bushland on a remote cattle property where... Read More
We’ve come to know and love Michelle Williams not only for her demure, angelic sense of style but also for her surprisingly sexy sartorial twists. Luckily, the actress decided to throw us a fast one last night and exhibited the latter quality. To attend the premiere of “Oz: The Great & Powerful,” Michelle strutted down the red carpet — er, yellow... Read More
Mindy McCready was found dead in Heber Springs, Ark., on Sunday night, her brother confirms to the NY Daily News. She was 37. A source tells E! News that neighbors reportedly heard gunshots at McCready’s house and called the police. “She shot herself and the dog,” the insider adds. No other details have been released... Read More
Hugh Grant has become a father for the second time. The actor, 52, took to Twitter today to announce the birth of his son, saying: In answer to some journos. Am thrilled my daughter now has a brother. Adore them both to an uncool degree. They have a fab mum. — Hugh Grant (@HackedOffHugh) February... Read More
An image of a brown Barbie doll has surfaced on the Internet, causing people to question whether or not it is supposed to be the next African-American Barbie. The doll is sporting blonde hair, gold chains, cleavage, and two bags that are strikingly similar to the Louis Vuitton monogram multicolor collection. Many African-Americans find the... Read More
When Solomon Komolafe, a pastor with the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Winners Assembly, Ibadan, Oyo State, set out for church on February 4, 2013, he was hale and hearty. But the church was thrown into chaos when Komolafe slumped after leading the congregation in a prayer session and died right on the altar. Komolafe... Read More
by Chi Ibe In the latest episode of Kourtney & Kim Take Miami, Rob Kardashian told his pregnant sister, Kim: “I hope the tape haunts you.” Kim was trying to give her little brother advice after his controversial break-up from singer Rita Ora and warned him about getting involved in a Twitter feud. “Don’t post anything... Read More
by Eze Onyekpere Who benefits from this reluctance to roll-out the reforms across all the MDAs? Definitely, it is not the ordinary Nigerian but the same entrenched interests in the civil service who are collecting the salaries and perks of office of these ghosts. At the meeting of the Executive Council of the Federation last Wednesday,... Read More
by Isi Esene In what sounded like a narration of how she spent her ‘moment’s rest’, Dame Patience Jonathan yesterday, at the Presidential Villa chapel opened up on her experience while away in Europe in what many had suspected was a medical trip. The First Lady who did not reveal the nature of her illness... Read More
by Akan Ido A man, Kunle Olaide has been arrested with a prophet of a white garment church for being in possession of human parts. Olaide was arrested in the Ikotun area of Lagos on Saturday by policemen attached to the Ikotun police division who approached him demanding to know the content of a polythene... Read More
Seeing double? No, these people aren’t twins — they’re actually not even related! Take a look at a fascinating project done by Canadian Francois Brunelle. Brunelle’s “I’m Not a Look-Alike” project finds complete strangers who bear an uncanny resemblance to one another. Here, with their blonde bobs, bangs and sweet smiles, Danièle Boucher and Jovette... Read More
by Akan Ido American reality superstar, Kim Kardashian was in Lagos during the weekend for Darey’s ‘Love like a movie’ event. Kim was all through rocking her disarming smile which perfectly goes with the black leather dress she had on for the night. See more photos below: H/T to NotJustOk for Photos
by Akan Ido Abdulrasheed Maina, the Pension Reform Task Team (PRTT) Chairman who was accused of embezzling pension funds has reportedly left the country to escape prosecution by law enforcement agencies. Maina apparently sensed a clampdown following the Senate’s issue of an arrest warrant against him and the decision of the Presidency to punish him for... Read More