PDP zones chairmanship to Southwest

Indications on Thursday suggest that the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has zoned the position of national chairman to the South-West, while the South-South was handed the deputy national chairmanship. According to The Punch zoning was done at the Rivers State Government House, Port Harcourt, where the PDP governors met. Uthman Shodipe, a media aide to a former National... Read More

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NSCDC arrests 5 for adulterating fertilizers

The Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps on Thursday said it had arrested five persons suspected to be dealing in adulterated fertilizer. The Commandant of the NSCDC in Bauchi State, Ibrahim Raji, made the disclosure this while briefing newsmen at the Command’s headquarters in Bauchi. He said the suspects were arrested at Gudum area of the... Read More

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Lala Akindoju & Mawuli Gavor Radiate Fearlessness for ZAZAII #InfluencerSeries

African Fashion retail store, ZAZAII switched things up for this edition of its influencer series featuring award winnin…

Opinion: No matter how good the dream is, it ends

by Yusuf Abdulkadir Hassan Reality is merely an illusion, albeit a very persistent one- Albert Einstein. The New technology (Augmented reality) that aims to fuse digital and real characters into one existence is noble and some might argue it is the precursor to the next phase of evolution where they might not be a physical or... Read More

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Opinion: Buhari’s anti-corruption war and admission corruption in Nigeria

by Festus Ogun It is a naked truth that corruption is in all spheres of life in Nigeria. Corruption has polluted the air we breath in and as such, we find it a very difficult task to avoid corruption – since the importance of air to the body cannot be overestimated. In our religious places,... Read More

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Fashion Industry’s New Favorite Tomboy – Clare Larsen

Meet Clare Larsen, Fashion industry’s new favorite tomboy! When you get handpicked to pose for Steven Meisel and t…

Opinion: The Ironsi tragedy and the limitations of tribalism

by Dele Awogbeoba As July 29 2016 as come and gone, one remembers the sad events of 50 years ago. That was the day Nigeria’s first military head of state was assassinated and overthrown in a violent change of government. What was particularly noticeable, was that his government simply collapsed without a fight even though... Read More

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See full schedule of Team Nigeria’s activities at Rio Olympics

A full schedule of activities Team Nigeria will be involved in has been released, just hours to the kick-off of the Rio 2106 Olympic Games in Brazil. Nigeria will first feature in the Group B football clash between the U-23 boys and Asian country, Japan on Friday. Thereafter, Table Tennis stars, Segun Toriola and Funmi... Read More

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SkinCare: Olwomen’s 5 Amazing Summer Skin Tips

In summer, your skin needs special treatment and care to protect against the summer related skin problems like sun burnt…

TY Bello’s Take On: Borno- Internally Displaced Persons

I woke up at 3am and for some reason I started to stare at one of my sons. I changed my angle a little and in the dark ,it seemed his face had morphed…

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Dr. Sid joins Olisa Adibua on the 1st episode of Bukas and Joints Season 2 (PHOTOS)

A private screening of the second season of the TV series, Bukas & Joints, was yesterday hosted by award winning media personality, Olisa Adibua. The first episode of the show will air on Sunday, August 7, 2016 on Africa Independent Television (AIT) by 7pm. Here are behind-the-scene photos from the private screening of the first episode... Read More

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How Linda Ikeji became the most vilified woman in Nigeria

by Mazi Emeka Seriously, there is something about Linda Ikeji and no one seems to know what exactly. What is so contentious about this woman, one of the most prominent example of female success stories -scarce as they are- and should be an inspiration to young women and entrepreneurs? Truly it is a difficult question... Read More

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How To Pull It Off A Timeless Home Design Style With A Modern Twist

There is only one rule that remains solid in interior design: styles are going t change. Regardless of the fact that your home is up to date with the …

StyleHacks: When You Just Don’t Have Time To Change & Your Outfit Has Run Amuck!

It happens to everyone; you’re on a date and you spill a glass of wine on your brand new dress or maybe you’re out to br…

Olympics: Nigeria’s U-23 team finally arrive Brazil (PHOTOS)

Nigeria’s football team to the Rio 2016 Olympics have finally arrived in Manaus, venue of their Group B match against Japan. The team had been stranded in Atlanta and now have only six hours before they square up with the Japanese. The team was led by chief coach, Samson Siasia and its captain John Mikel Obi.... Read More

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Tyra Banks Officially Parts With Her Beverly Hills Home For $6.3 million – Here’s A Virtual Tour

After a price slash of about $1.25 million, Tyra Banks has finally sold her Beverly Hills home for $6.4 million! The for…

LeVictoria by Zephans& Co. is Summer Ready With Its ColorPop Collection

Lagos based fashion house LeVictoria by Zephans&Co just released the look book for their latest ready to wear colle…

FG to pay civil servants N293billion in death benefits, outstanding debts

The Federal Government on Thursday, said it was ready to pay civil servants their death benefits, promotion arrears and other outstanding debts in the tune of N300 billion. This was contained in a statement by the Head of the Civil Service of the Federation, Winifred Ekanem Oyo-Ita during the activities marking the 2016 Civil Service... Read More

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Boko Haram: ONSA blames fertilizer firms for security sabotage

The Federal Government has indicted top fertilizer companies in Nigeria, Notore Petrochemical and Indorama Eleme Petrochemical, of sabotaging national security and economy by being a conduit through which the insurgents, especially the Boko Haram terrorists and Niger Delta militants obtain explosive materials wrecking havoc across the country. This is coming as the Nigerian security and... Read More

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First Lady, Aisha Buhari at a meeting in the US (PHOTOS)

The First Lady of Nigeria Mrs. Aisha Buhari is presently on an official visit to the United States of America. Mrs. Buhari arrived in Washington DC via a British Airways flight from London. Find below pictures of her attending a meeting of the United States Institute of Peace.

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Jimoh Ibrahim shows interest in Ondo gov’norship, picks form from Sheriff

Business mogul, Jimoh Ibrahim on Thursday obtained the People’s Democratic Party nomination form to contest for the governorship seat of Ondo State from factional chairman of the party, Ali Modu Sheriff. While speaking at the occasion, Ibrahim promised to pay outstanding salary of workers in the state within 100 days. He described governors who owe... Read More

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Opinion: No, not all reality shows are to be watched

by Jesuseun Adebo The emergence and evolving of reality shows in Nigeria has been a blessing in more ways than one because it has provided a lot of talented Nigerians a platform to express and showcase their talent to the world, yes it has indeed been a blessing. Thanks to the sponsorship of major brands and... Read More

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The all too messy Apapa roads in 13 pictures

The state of the ever-busy Apapa road in Lagos state is certainly a cause for worry. Over the years, the road has steadily descended into a deplorable and pitiful state. Considering the pivotal importance of the Apapa road – being that Nigeria’s first port is just a few moments drive away – it certainly is... Read More

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Gunmen attack Delta Government House, driver killed

The annex of the Delta State Government House located in Warri was on Thursday attacked by gunmen when members of the Delta State Waterways Security Committee were holding a meeting, killing a driver attached to the Annex. According to The Punch the incident occurred at 11:12am on Thursday amid continuous gun shots. The incident created panic among residents... Read More

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How kidnappers killed 3 policemen in Rivers

Three mobile policemen were killed by kidnappers on Wednesday night in Choba community, Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of Rivers State. The kidnappers visited the community in search of two brothers, who were suspected to be the target of the attack. According to The Punch the kidnappers attacked a newly opened boutique directly opposite the Choba campus of the... Read More

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PDP is bigger than any individual – Goodluck Jonathan

Former President Goodluck Jonathan has waded into the current leadership crisis rocking the former ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former President, on Wednesday, said that he will do more to reconcile the broken party and bring the two factions in the party together, noting that he has been working behind the scene to... Read More

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Manasseh Egedegbe: Olajumoke explains what inflation is about

I met Olajumoke three years ago. She sold bread for a living in Lagos. We got talking about bread. She told me that her customers were complaining that the price of bread had gone up for no reason. She didn’t bother to explain to them because they wouldn’t make any sense of it, but as... Read More

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Airtel launches smartconnect for new customers (PHOTOS)

Telecommunication giants, Airtel Nigeria on Wednesday, August 3 launched a new plan for new customers- SmartConnect 2.0 Here are the pictures from the launch.

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Opinion: How Nigeria failed Stephen Keshi

by Ololade Ajekigbe The third and fourth lines of the Nigerian national anthem read “The labour of our heroes past shall never be in vain.” It’s supposed to be a profound declaration of assurance. An unequivocal guarantee that come what may, our country will be there for anyone who has made an unforgettable contribution to the... Read More

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Airtel Nigeria announces smart connect for new customers

Telecommunications services provider, Airtel Nigeria, has announced the introduction of SmartConnect 2.0, a new offer which offers prepaid customers six times the value of every recharge. According to Airtel, SmartConnect 2.0 is specifically designed to give more value and enrich the lives of telecoms consumers, also empowering them to do much more as well as... Read More

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