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January 23, 2013

Attack on Emir: Buhari’s statement is reckless and opportunistic – Presidency

by Akan Ido The presidency has described comments made by Maj.-Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (retd.) over Saturday’s attack on the Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Bayero, as “reckless and opportunistic.” It advised politicians, especially those in the opposition, not to use the unfortunate incident to score cheap political points. The presidency noted that the comments by... Read More
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January 23, 2013

“I had to kill the boy”: Kidnapper arrested for strangling 7-year-old kid to death (PICTURED)

A suspected kidnapper, Patrick Onyeka, was on Tuesday paraded by the Lagos State Police Command for allegedly kidnapping and murdering a seven-year-old boy, identified simply as Ayuba. Onyeka, a part time footballer and marketer of  aluminum frames, was until his arrest last Thursday, living with his elder brother at Mumako Estate, Ikotun. Onyeka’s  brother’s residence... Read More
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January 23, 2013

Guess who’s back: Patience Jonathan returns from Germany (Report)

by Isi Esene Nigeria’s First Lady, Dame Patience Jonathan yesterday evening returned to the country from Germany where she had reportedly gone for medical treatment. Her special assistant on media, Ayo Osinlu confirmed her return but declined to give further details. According to Leadership Newspaper reports, Osinlu indicated that Patience Jonathan is getting ready to... Read More
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January 23, 2013

“An attack on straight Nigerians”? Let’s break down this “Same-Sex Marriage Prohibition Bill” for you

by Rachel Ogbu This week, our #IssueOfTheWeek is looking at the on going debate about same sex or gay marriage, which is to be passed into law in Nigeria. Let’s look at the pro-gay side of the debate today, led by a perception that the Same Sex Marriage Prohibition Bill is a distracting tactic by... Read More
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January 22, 2013

SNAPSHOT: Governors Amaechi, Akpabio and Suswam visit ailing Sullivan Chime in London

by Akan Ido Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State and two of his colleagues, Godswill Akpabio, Akwa Ibom, and Gabriel Suswam, Benue, were spotted in Europe where they were said to have been to visit their ailing colleague, Sullivan Chime. Chime, the Enugu state governor (the third from the right), is said to be in... Read More
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January 22, 2013

Nigerians spend top dollars in London, shopping till they drop (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Disregard the widely held notion of widespread suffering and poverty in Africa, retailers in the United Kingdom are experiencing a new side of Africans, albeit Nigerians, like never before. Just trailing behind big spenders, China, and a few other countries in the middle east, Nigeria has emerged as one of the top... Read More
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January 22, 2013

Denzel Washington’s daughter mistaken for his wife at Golden Globes – See Photo

  Denzel Washington stepped out to the Golden Globes with a very special date, on Sunday night. But it wasn’t his wife. The lovely lady’s resemblance to Denzel’s better half is uncanny. The special someone was his daughter, aspiring actress, Olivia Washington. Denzel had to make it clear to E!’s ,Ryan Seacrest, that the young... Read More
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January 22, 2013

American Princess: Beyonce ‘kills’ the US National Anthem at the Inauguration (WATCH)

We may have nearly fainted when Beyoncé strolled into the 2013 Presidential Inauguration sporting beautiful loose curls. But once the star grabbed the microphone to belt out the national anthem, our eyes zoomed in on her bright manicure. For her musical spectacular on Captiol Hill, Beyoncé tapped celebrity manicurist Lisa Logan to deck out her... Read More
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January 22, 2013

Just gotta love this couple: Michelle Obama dances with husband in dazzling red at the Inauguration Ball (PHOTOS)

It seems like only yesterday that First Lady Michelle Obama took the stage at the Inaugural Ball in that sparkling white gown and immediately made Jason Wu a household name. Four years later in 2013, at the Obamas’ second and final inauguration, Michelle again chose to wear a Jason Wu creation: a long halter-neck ruby... Read More
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January 22, 2013

Beyonce’s father sued by his mistress for threatening her by email, she’s asking for $20,000 a month [DETAILS]

Attorneys for the mother of the child created by Mathew Knowles are saying that Knowles sent a threat to the woman, prompting her toward legal action. TMZ is reporting that Alexsandra Wright is saying that a family court judge is asking that her child support be increased substantially to cover the expenses necessary for her... Read More
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January 22, 2013

Tough cookie: Serena Williams accidentally hits herself on the face with her racket and keeps moving

Serena Williams is one tough cookie, no question about that.  But even more toughness is required if your injury was caused by your own mistake.  First, she rolled an ankle during the first round of the Australian Open.  Shortly afterward, Williams hit herself in the face with her racket as she defeated Spaniard Garbine Muguruza... Read More
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January 22, 2013

Man arraigned for seizing applicant’s credentials and demanding N4m ransom

by Isi Esene A man, Nnamdi Ezeh, was earlier today arraigned before an Abuja Magistrate’s Court for seizing a school certificate belonging to Austine Ochoga then went on to demand a four million naira ransom for it. Ezeh is standing trial for cheating and unlawful seizure. The victim reported the case at the Life Camp... Read More
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January 22, 2013

How did Barack Obama get to look ‘5 years younger’ at the Inauguration? (PHOTOS)

As Barack Obama made his way towards the inaugural platform to be sworn in for his second term as president, we noticed that Obama’s skin was remarkably smooth… and super bronzed. Grey hairs and worry lines seemed to appear on Obama’s head and face overnight as he worked to revive a failed economy, provide more... Read More
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