This American woman has sent $1.4 million to internet lover she’s never met

by Anike Jacobs An American woman, Sarah, has defended her decision to send $1.4 million to her online lover, Chris Olsen, in Africa – who she has never met. DailyMail reports that they met online 18 months ago. Though the mysterious man’s accent has changed over time, and he keeps asking for money to be wired... Read More

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March 1, 2015

#MeetThePresident: Toyin Aimakhu, Omoni Oboli, Oritsefemi urge youths to vote for Pres. Jonathan (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs Some Nigerian entertainers, Toyin Aimakhu, Mo’Cheddah, Omoni Oboli, Oritsefemi have urged the youth to re-elect president Goodluck Jonathan in the upcoming elections. They said this while speaking during an event tagged “Meet The President” on Sunday, March 1, organized by PVC which stands for Participate, Vote, Country – a group of Nigerian young... Read More

#MeetThePresident

March 1, 2015

Yes, someone got a tattoo of the dress that got the internet confused (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor This is beyond weird. Daniel Howland saw the dress, he loved the dress no matter the color, and he decided to commemorate his respect and admiration with a tattoo. According to Buzzfeed, Howland had some extra space on his leg and said he “didn’t see a reason not to.” His tattoo artist, Nick York, was in full support of... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Jonathan is leading Nigeria like Hitler, Gbagbo – Civil society group says GEJ could start civil war

by Kolapo Olapoju An Osun based civil society group, the Osun Progressives Left, believes that President Goodluck Jonathan is leading Nigeria the same way Adolf Hitler and Laurent Gbagbo lorded over Germany and Ivory Coast, respectively. The group warned the president against further postponement of the general elections, the involvement of the military in the... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Chris Attoh, Iretiola Doyle, Beverly Naya, Jide Kosoko, others star in ‘Lotanna’ (Photos, Teaser)

by Jewel Stephen The most anticipated movie of the year is here, Lotanna. the first movie produced by celebrity stylist, Ifan Ifeanyi Michael. Lotanna, a story of a young boy, who discovers at an early age, that he has to offset a 20 million naira debt owed to a mysterious stranger called Don Creflo, by... Read More

Beverly Naya, Bimbo Manuel, Chris Attoh, Ifeanyi Michael, Iretiola Doyle, Jide Kosoko, Lotanna

March 1, 2015

Singer, Miley Cyrus goes nude for V magazine (PHOTOS)

by Chinwe Okafor She sent shock waves across the internet in January with a completely nude photoshoot for V Magazine. And now Miley Cyrus has unleashed another installment of her Diary Of A Dirty Hippie series with the publication. This time the 22-year-old is seen in a black and white series of candid (and very topless)... Read More

Miley Cyrus, V Magazine

March 1, 2015

3 sisters who survived UNIJOS bomb blast tell their survival story (PICTURED)

by Anike Jacobs During the week – Thursday – a twin bomb rocked Jos, the Plateau State capital, killing about 12 students of the University of Jos (UNIJOS). The explosions occurred between 4pm and 6pm around the university’s main campus. The first explosion happened at the popular Bauchi Motor Park while the second occurred near... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Nigeria is too important to be toyed with – APC raises alarm over new plot to further postpone elections

by Kolapo Olapoju The All Progressives Congress (APC) claims that the administration of President Goodluck Jonathan and the ruling party, Peoples Democratic Party, are pushing for a further postponement of the 2015 general elections. The opposition party stated that the PDP plans to manipulate the elections by forcing out Prof. Attahiru Jega, the Chairman of... Read More

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March 1, 2015

“Jonathan’s government can never get anything right” – APC rebukes GEJ for fuel scarcity, epileptic electricity

by James Sambo The APC Presidential Campaign Organisation (APCPO), has criticised President Goodluck Jonathan over the emergence of fuel scarcity and long queues in various parts of Lagos and Abuja, as well as other parts of the country. The opposition party’s campaign organisation also chastised the Jonathan government over the recent reduction in the hours... Read More

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March 1, 2015

5 highlights from House on the Rock’s #TAPE3 concert

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Where: The Rock Cathedral, Lekki When: Friday, February 28, 2015. What: The African Praise Experience 3 The praise and worship If you are a regular at HOTR, you might have not been too surprised. But for those who were attending the church for the first time, they must have been blown away... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Tunde Fagbenle: Prayers the country does not need

by Tunde Fagbenle To make matters worse and also extend the time farther, the issue of “political correctness” or is it “religious correctness” has seeped into the system in a manner that is peculiarly Nigerian: opening and closing prayers by members of both Moslem and Christian religions, one after the other or alternating. Nothing could... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Free Buhari from Tinubu and APC cabal – 5 things we learnt from Fayose’s latest tirade

by Kolapo Olapoju Governor of Ekiti state, Ayodele Fayose, has beckoned on Nigerians and Northern leaders to save the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate, Gen. Muhamadu Buhari (retd.), from the hold of the party’s National leader, Bola Tinubu, and his cabal in the APC. The governor, who has been a vocal critic of Buhari, says... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Vector, Lara George, others entertain fans at the Airtel/Trace Music Stars grand finale (PHOTOS)

photos by Hycinth Iyereosa Nigeria’s king of rap, Vector Tha Viper thrilled his fans to a mega performance at the grand finale of the Airtel/Trace music stars competition last night at the Marquee Ocean View. The King Kong hitmaker performed alongside other prominent artistes in the industry like Falz, Joe el, Lara George and Ice... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Woman tries to get Kylie Jenner’s lips and instead ends up with this (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor Be careful what you wish for. Brittany Forster wished for a Kylie Jenner pot and she ended getting swollen lips. She used a lip enhancer that left her with a bruised and bloodied kisser. She used a lip-enhancing tool made by the CandyLipz company, and the results are less than ideal. According to The... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Don’t laugh! What do you think about Eucharia Anunobi’s eyebrows?

by Chinwe Okafor Oh my! The only other person we’ve seen closest to this is Nkiru Anumudu and hers is even properly done. Eucharia Anunobi was spotted with Susan Peters and her eyebrows are saying hi to the world. What do you think?

Actress Susan Peters, Eucharia Anunobi, Susan Peters

March 1, 2015

…And rapper, MI gets a reply from the management of Quilox (READ)

by Akan Ido Not a few of MI Abaga’s fans were jolted off their seats when the rapper went on Twitter to rant about the ‘ill-treatment’ he suffered at the popular Lagos club, Quilox. In a series of tweets which revealed how displeased he was, MI called for the sack of the club’s management and went... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima gives it up for GEJ (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor Okay we see how much. AGN President, Ibinabo Fiberesima has shown her love for the president and PDP presidential aspirant, Goodluck Jonathan in numerous ways. This time, the newly-married beautiful lady is spotted donning a custom made snap back with the inscription, ‘GEJ’ on it. She really is in full gear with... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Aww, how nice: Toyin Lawani gives scholarship to the physically challenged on her birthday

by Chinwe Okafor Toyin Lawani has decided to celebrate her birthday in an unusual way. She initiated a scholarship scheme for the disabled who are seeking to develop themselves in the fashion industry. According to reports, Toyin disclosed that the scholarship will be awarded to disabled individuals under the ‘I Rep For Hope Scheme’ to provide funds... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Mob sets woman ablaze in Bauchi

by Ranti Joseph Some residents of Bauchi on Sunday set a lady ablaze at the popular Muda Lawal market. The mob were said to have acted after the lady refused to be searched following suspicion that she may be a member of the Boko Haram Islamic sect whose insurgency including use of suicide female bombers... Read More

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Bauchi, boko haram, mob sets woman ablaze

March 1, 2015

Meet the one and only queen in the 2face Idibia household (LOOK)

by Chinwe Okafor Indeed she is. 2Face Idibia shared this photo of his wife, actress Annie Idibia, with the crown emoji as the caption on his Instagram page. All is well in the Idibia clan.

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March 1, 2015

Patience Jonathan hosts Kate Henshaw, Eucharia Anunobi, others in Aso Rock (PHOTOS)

by Anike Jacobs Last night, Nigeria’s First Lady, Patience Jonathan, hosted some Nigerian entertainers to a special dinner at the Aso Rock Presidential Villa, Abuja. Actresses Susan Peters, Eucharia Anunobi, Kate Henshaw, Onyeka Onwenu and others were among the celebs that graced the dinner. See photos:

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March 1, 2015

‘They whipped us with cutlasses’: Nasarawa youth accuse soldiers of torture

by Ranti Joseph Some residents of Yelwa Bassa in Kokona Local Government Area of Nasarawa State on Sunday have accused solders of using machete to inflict injuries on them for allegedly defacing campaign billboards of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The four victims, Idris Tanimu, Mohammed Umar, Idris Ibrahim and Anas Abubakar, who are between... Read More

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Nasarawa, PDP, says nasarawa youths, soldiers, we were mistreated by sodiers

March 1, 2015

Sierra Leone Vice President quarantined over Ebola

by Kolapo Olapoju Sierra Leone’s Vice President, Sam Sumana has reportedly placed himself in quarantine after one of his bodyguards died from Ebola. The bodyguard, 42-year-old John Koroma, died from Ebola on Friday, February 27. Sumana said he “has decided to place himself in precautionary quarantine awaiting the results of tests by the health authorities.” Although... Read More

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March 1, 2015

‘I don’t believe Bible stuff about making love’: Queeneth Hilbert, Ronke Ojo, other Nollywood actresses talk sex

by Chinwe Okafor Sex seems to be a subject of discussion this week among these budding Nollywood actresses Pascaline Alex, Queeneth Hilbert, Ronke Ojo and Collette Orji. In a separate interview among the screen quartets, they talked about what sex is to them. Read below; Pascaline Alex doesn’t mince words when it comes to her... Read More

Pascaline Alex, Queeneth Hilbert, Ronke Ojo and Collette Orji, Vanguard

March 1, 2015

Protesters in Cameroon hit the streets, call Shekau a coward

by Kolapo Olapoju Thousands of people took to the streets of Cameroon’s capital on Saturday, February 28, to protest against and denounce Islamic terrorist sect, Boko Haram and its leader, Abubakar Shekau. The menace of Boko Haram began in Nigeria but has since slipped into Chad, Niger and parts of Cameroon. The event organiser, Guibal... Read More

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March 1, 2015

INEC Commissioner says politicians, ICT experts are in league to rig elections

by Iyobosa Omoregie A Resident Electoral Commissioner, has alleged that certain ICT experts and some desperate politicians have colluded to rig the forthcoming general elections. The REC in question, Mike Igini, who is in charge of Edo state, claims that the afformentioned groups have connived to truncate the efforts of the Independent National Electoral Commission... Read More

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March 1, 2015

We’ll never stop praying for Chibok girls, others – Atiku

by Panshak Ibrahim Former Vice President of Nigeria, Atiku Abubakar, says the victims of the menace of Boko Haram, specifically the Buni Yadi boys and Chibok girls, would always be in the prayers of Nigerians. Writing a commemorative message on his Facebook page, Atiku said prayers will persist for the boys killed for wanting to... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Now we know – this is why MI wants Quilox manager fired

by Chinwe Okafor M.I Abaga is angry again and has taken to his favorite platform, Twitter, to vent his recent frustration yet again. His new target- Quilox. Apparently the rapper was billed to headline the ‘One Nite: Live and Unplugged‘ event which held at the club on Saturday but plans went south. According to reports, M.I and... Read More

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March 1, 2015

Here are the 4 INEC commissioners that MAY take over from Jega

by James Sambo Reports from reputable media outlets have it that the Federal Government may have shortlisted four national commissioners to succeed Prof. Attahiru Jega as the Chairman of the Independent National Electoral Commission. According to Punch Newspapers, Jega may soon be asked to hand over to one of the commissioners in INEC and also... Read More

Amina Zakari, Attahiru Jega, INEC Chairman, Mohammed Wali

This American woman has sent $1.4 million to internet lover she’s never met

#MeetThePresident: Toyin Aimakhu, Omoni Oboli, Oritsefemi urge youths to vote for Pres. Jonathan (PHOTOS)

Yes, someone got a tattoo of the dress that got the internet confused (LOOK)

Jonathan is leading Nigeria like Hitler, Gbagbo – Civil society group says GEJ could start civil war

Chris Attoh, Iretiola Doyle, Beverly Naya, Jide Kosoko, others star in ‘Lotanna’ (Photos, Teaser)

Singer, Miley Cyrus goes nude for V magazine (PHOTOS)

3 sisters who survived UNIJOS bomb blast tell their survival story (PICTURED)

Nigeria is too important to be toyed with – APC raises alarm over new plot to further postpone elections

“Jonathan’s government can never get anything right” – APC rebukes GEJ for fuel scarcity, epileptic electricity

5 highlights from House on the Rock’s #TAPE3 concert

Tunde Fagbenle: Prayers the country does not need

“You leave me greatly strengthened and deeply inspired” – Read GEJ’s tribute for Pastor Adeboye at 73

Free Buhari from Tinubu and APC cabal – 5 things we learnt from Fayose’s latest tirade

Vector, Lara George, others entertain fans at the Airtel/Trace Music Stars grand finale (PHOTOS)

Woman tries to get Kylie Jenner’s lips and instead ends up with this (LOOK)

Don’t laugh! What do you think about Eucharia Anunobi’s eyebrows?

…And rapper, MI gets a reply from the management of Quilox (READ)

Actress, Ibinabo Fiberesima gives it up for GEJ (LOOK)

Aww, how nice: Toyin Lawani gives scholarship to the physically challenged on her birthday

Mob sets woman ablaze in Bauchi

Meet the one and only queen in the 2face Idibia household (LOOK)

Patience Jonathan hosts Kate Henshaw, Eucharia Anunobi, others in Aso Rock (PHOTOS)

‘They whipped us with cutlasses’: Nasarawa youth accuse soldiers of torture

Sierra Leone Vice President quarantined over Ebola

‘I don’t believe Bible stuff about making love’: Queeneth Hilbert, Ronke Ojo, other Nollywood actresses talk sex

Protesters in Cameroon hit the streets, call Shekau a coward

INEC Commissioner says politicians, ICT experts are in league to rig elections

We’ll never stop praying for Chibok girls, others – Atiku

Now we know – this is why MI wants Quilox manager fired

Here are the 4 INEC commissioners that MAY take over from Jega

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