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March 19, 2013

#Chairman: M.I’s Google+ Hangout and single release with Agbani Darego, Waje, Ice Prince, more set for today

by Isi Esene Rapper, MI Abaga will be releasing his new single, Chairman, on Tuesday March 19 with the event streaming live worldwide premiere via Google+ and YouTube. According to the rapper’s management, M.I would be seated on a throne-like chair in a conference room. He would be joined by surprise guests on the conference... Read More
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March 19, 2013

PHOTOS: Samsung Africa Forum 2013 ‘Journey of Wonders’ Press Conference

[READ: Journey of Wonders: Samsung unveils premium products and smart solutions (DETAILS)] What: Samsung Africa Forum 2013 press conference When: Wednesday, March 13 Where: At the Cape Town City Hall in South Africa. [READ: Evolutionary: All you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S 4]   [READ: Saving lives: Samsung unveils mobile solar powered healthcare... Read More
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March 19, 2013

They said, he said: “Bill Gates cancelled visit to Nigeria” – Premium Times, “It’s untrue, Gates rescheduled the trip” – Reuben Abati

by Rachel Ogbu According to a Premium Times report, United States philanthropist and 2nd richest man in the world, Bill Gates is the latest public figure to react to the infamous state pardon given to Diepreye Alamieyeseigha and Shettima Bulama by cancelling his planned official visit to Nigeria. Gates who is expected in Nigeria on March 27 to... Read More
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March 19, 2013

Journey of Wonders: Samsung unveils premium products and smart solutions (DETAILS)

by Idoreyin Sampson Samsung’s 2013 lineup of products at the Samsung Africa Forum in Cape Town demonstrates the company’s commitment to Africa and its insight of what consumers need in the region. From Solar Power Generator and Solar Powered Health Centre to premium smart appliances and devices Samsung works continuously to provide technology that understands... Read More
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March 19, 2013

Unbeaten: “I am still the State Commandant of NSCDC”- Obafaiye Shem (#MyOgaAtTheTop) dismisses suspension report

by Rachel Ogbu Obafaiye Shem has for the first time addressed the circumstances following his now famous interview on Channels Television last Tuesday. The Lagos State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, dismissed the rumours that he was suspended because he couldn’t answer correctly what the NSCDC website was, a flop that... Read More
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March 18, 2013

SAD PHOTOS: 30 people feared dead after Sabon Gari motor park blast in Kano (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

by Rachel Ogbu Photos following the bomb explosion at the New Road Motor Park in Sabon Gari, Kano  around 6pm Monday evening is nothing short of horrifying . At least twenty person are believed to have died as a result of the explosion. [READ: Update: Kano bus park blast kills at least 20 people] [READ: Just In: Bomb attack kills... Read More
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March 18, 2013

Press Statement: President Jonathan condemns bomb blasts in Kano

by Idoreyin Sampson The president has just released a statement on the bomb blast in Kano this evening. In the statement, signed by Reuben Abati, presidential spokesman, the president condemned in strong terms the attacks that reportedly claimed 20 lives and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fighting terrorism in the country. [READ: Update: Kano bus... Read More
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March 18, 2013

Update: Kano bus park blast kills at least 20 people

by Isi Esene The explosion which occurred in the Sabon-Gari area of Kano has reportedly taken at-least twenty lives. The explosion which happened at a busy bus park destroyed many vehicles causing panic with people running for safety. Government officials were reluctant to divulge information to the press but unconfirmed reports puts the number of... Read More
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March 18, 2013

“I’m going to sleep in my Jesus Christ’s arms:” Ailing singer Zara Gretti sends chilling message on Twitter

by Rachel Ogbu This might come as news to some people – singer, Zara Gretti is currently receiving treatment for in the US for multiple sclerosis. Formerly managed by Toni Payne, the young singer whose real name is Margaret Oluwatoyin Joseph is known for her hit singles ‘Abokoku’ and ‘Flyest’ and has been using the Social Networking site,... Read More
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March 18, 2013

Every dog has its day: ‘Shanty’ wins the best dressed competition during pet expo – See (cute) Photos

Margaret Farrell with her ‘Shanty’ was the winner of the best dressed competition at the National Show Centre in Dublin on Sunday March 17, 2013. The event was part of the Irish Kennel Club Pet Dog Expo 2013.          [Photos: H/T to Julien Behal/PA Wire]
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March 18, 2013

Just In: Bomb attack kills 5 in Kano bus park

by Isi Esene A bomb explosion happened around 6pm Monday evening at the New Road Motor Park in Sabon Gari, Kano. The blast reportedly killed five people but the exact number of casualties is yet to be ascertained. “There was a huge blast at the New Road motor park,” said area mechanic Tunde Kazeem. “The... Read More
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March 18, 2013

Festival of love: N1.7 million gown, D’banj, Faze as grooms men – DETAILS of 2face & Annie’s N50 million wedding

by Chi Ibe 2face and  Annie Idibia will hold their white wedding  in Dubai on March 23 at the Sefinah Ballroom of Jumeirah Beach Hotel, the reception will hold at an exotic Island called Royal Island Beach. The event is planned by Oaken Events. Yvonne Nwosu’s Vonne Couture is making the bridesmaids dresses while Mai Atafo... Read More
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March 18, 2013

“EME is my family”: The new Y! Magazine speaks exclusively to Wizkid on his struggles, fame & the future

The March 2013 issue of Y! magazine is out! This edition is covered by artiste and new record label owner Wizkid – in an interview by Adedoyin Jaiyesimi and photos by Kelechi Amadi-Obi. Wizkid is styled by Tiannah Styling’s Toyin Lawani. “As this magazine went to print, the rumours were just about confirmed in public... Read More
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March 18, 2013

“YouthSpark”: Microsoft unveils commitment to skills development for Nigerian youth

by Rachel Ogbu Microsoft YouthSpark, a global initiative that aims to create opportunities for 300 million youth in more than 100 countries during the next three years was launched in Lagos on Saturday, March 16. A partnership established between Microsoft Nigeria, the National Youth Service Corps, Mind The Gap and Future Enterprise Support Scheme, Microsoft... Read More
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March 18, 2013

Cheta Nwanze: How many social media followers make a valid vote? (Y! FrontPage)

We are all so focused on GEJ and how he is pardoning #DSPAlams that we forget that the biggest damage to our country is done at the local level. In the last week I attended a conference of ‘Future Leaders of Nigeria’, and one of the facilitators made a very interesting statement, “Politicians do not... Read More
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March 18, 2013

When ignorance and wickedness meet: Father nails his children to planks over witchcraft allegations

by Rachel Ogbu A forty-year-old father has been accused of nailing his two children to a plank because a herbalist told him they were child witches Akwa Ibom State indigene, John Friday Akpan who lives in Calabar, Cross River State was arrested by the police after he followed a herbalist’s advice. Akpan, who with the help of... Read More
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March 18, 2013

Ondo citizens to receive State Residency Cards this week

by Rache Ogbu Ondo residents are ready to obtain their social security cards following their participation in the registration exercise in 2010. About 600,000 residents this week will collect the State Residency Card known in local dialect as Kaadi Igbeayo which has basic information about the holder and according to co-ordinator of the scheme, Tunde Yadeka, it would allow... Read More
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March 18, 2013

First the denial, then the engagement: Cool FM’s Dotun proposes to D’banj’s younger sister, Taiwo (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe                         Taiwo Oyebanjo, D’banj’s younger sister received a pleasant surprise in  South Africa yesterday when her Cool FM On Air Personality boyfriend, Oladotun Ojuolape Kayode popped the question. Aww! In December, we reported how ‘Dotun Kayode was in a long relationship with D’banj’s sister, former Mo’ hits... Read More
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March 18, 2013

We’re glad: Ngozi Nwosu is getting better in UK hospital (PHOTOS)

by Chi Ibe                         Nollywood actress, Ngozi Nwosu who left for the United Kingdom last month to treat kidney and heart-related issues is allegedly responding to treatment. She was photographed smiling in a hospital surrounded by medical staff and reports from her publicist confirms she’s done the first... Read More
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March 18, 2013

Report: Dana Air suspended again over safety issues

by Rachel Ogbu Dana Air operating license has been suspended again pending the resolution of certain safety issues, the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority has said. The airline had recommenced operations about three months ago following a seven-month suspension when its Boeing Md-83 crashed in Lagos, killing 163 people. According to the Acting Director-General, NCAA, Joyce... Read More
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March 17, 2013

Report: Lagos commandant of the NSCDC, Obafaiye Shem has been suspended over #MyOgaAtTheTop TV flop

by Rachel Ogbu It might have been the joke of the year but sadly the Lagos State Commandant of the National Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, Obafaiye Shem, the man behind the “#MyOgaAtTheTop” sensation has been suspended from office, new reports say. According to sources at the Corps headquarters in Abuja, of Nigerian paper,... Read More
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