How I succeeded in kicking my smoking habit – Actor, Boy Alinco

by Kemisola Filani Bayo Bankole is known to fans as Boy Alinco will always be remembered for his comic role on the Papa Ajasco television series. Bayo who is now happily married to wifey Olayinka has however moved on and now produces his own TV series. He also featured in the hit movie, Dazzling... Read More

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February 28, 2015

Dele Momodu: Standing before you is a truly transfigured General Buhari

by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, miracles shall never end. That is the only way to describe the incredible story of Major General Muhammadu Buhari at this auspicious moment. No one could have envisaged or foretold the huge drama being enacted before our very eyes. It was not as if his popularity and cult-followership was ever... Read More

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February 28, 2015

Now we know how not to compliment Aunty Joke Silva (READ)

by Kemisola Filani When next you want to pass a compliment at veteran actress, Joke Silva, be careful how you put it. A few days ago, we shared photos from the Africa Magic Viewers Choice Nominee brunch and of course, the happily married actress and mum of one graced our Instagram page. “The... Read More

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February 28, 2015

How my wife returned home with another man’s pregnancy – Husband laments

by Anike Jacobs An Orile Agege Customary Court in Lagos State has dissolved the 17-year-old marriage between Funmilayo Kareem and her husband, Saliu, over adultery charges, Tribune Newspaper reports. Praying before the court, Funmilayo, a mother of three, asked that the marriage be dissolved as her husband was a dirty man and always cursed her... Read More

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February 28, 2015

Man murders his father for stopping him from reuniting with his wife (PICTURED)

by Anike Jacobs A 32-year-old man, Chinedu Emmanuel Nnalue has been arrested by the Anambra State police command for hacking his 59-year-old father, Nwafor Nnalue to death. The state Commissioner of Police, Mr. Hosea Karma, who confirmed the development, disclosed that the suspect went ahead to cut the deceased’s hands and legs. Sun Newspaper reports... Read More

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February 28, 2015

Step aside Alex Ekubo, there are 5 Johnnys waiting for Yemi Alade in France

by Kemisola Filani Regardless of widespread rumours that they’re both dating, singer, Yemi Alade and actor, Alex Ekubo have maintained that they are not romantically attached. “Alex Ekubo and I just shot a video (Johnny) together and that was it. Even though we attended some events together, it does not mean anything. We are very... Read More

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February 28, 2015

Being Fela’s daughter cost me lots of friends – Yeni Kuti opens up

by Anike Jacobs The first child of late Afrobeat maestro Fela Anikulapo-Kuti and manager of his estate, including the Africa Shrine has opened up on how being the legend’s daughter cost her lots of friends in her childhood. In an interview with Daily Trust, the single mum of one claimed parents warned their children... Read More

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February 28, 2015

Tinubu plots to succeed Buhari when Osinbajo steps down – PDP

by Anike Jacobs Director, media and publicity of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) presidential campaign organisation, Femi Fani-Kayode, has alleged that the All Progressives Congress (APC) national leader, Bola Tinubu is planning to seize power from his party’s presidential candidate, General Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) if he is elected. While briefing newsmen in Abuja last night,... Read More

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February 28, 2015

Mavin crew releases their yearly group photos and they’re simply awesome!

by Anike Jacobs Let us (re)introduce you to Don Jazzy’s Supreme Mavin Dynasty. Made up of Tiwa Savage, D’ija, Dr Sid, D’Prince, Reekado, Korede, Babyfresh & Altims and the Don himself, these guys are on a roll and nothing can stop them. Here are photos from their recent photo-shoot. Tell us what you think.

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February 28, 2015

Why Don Jazzy failed to attend D’banj’s 10th anniversary celebration – D’Prince reveals

by Anike Jacobs Many still wonder why the Mavin boss, Don Jazzy and his crew failed to show up at D’banj’s 10th year anniversary on stage held a few weeks back. However, contrary to belief that there is beef between the former label mates, it has been revealed that they got no invites to the... Read More

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February 28, 2015

‘Change will only come when we say no to Buhari’ – Actor, Boy Alinco contributes his two cents

by Kemisola Filani Nollywood actor, Bayo Bankole, better known as Boy Alinco, has insisted that change can only occur in the country when the two major political parties are kicked out of government. In a recent chat with YNaija, the comic actor stated that the political situation in the country calls for intense and continued... Read More

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February 28, 2015

Egghead Odewale: Election postponement – When logic is illogical

by Egghead Odewale Those who want to hide their mass behind one finger can continue to wager their lucks but the illogicalities of their actions, nay intentions, are not lost on those of us who are patriotic and ready to move the nation truly forward. Preparations for the coming General Elections have now reached fever-pitch... Read More

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