Civil rights lawyer, Bamidele Aturu laid to rest in Ondo state (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju Nigerian civil rights activist and lawyer, Bamidele Aturu, who passed away on Wednesday, 9 July at the age of 49, has been buried. He was laid to rest in Ogbagi-Akoko, Ondo state, on Friday, 25 July 2014, in the presence of his friends, family, colleagues and former clients. Present at the ceremony... Read More

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July 27, 2014

APC member shot to death as Omisore’s thugs and campaign train arrive Ilesa (PHOTO)

by Zara Mustapha A member of All Progressives Congress (APC) in ward 9 Ilesa East, Osun state, Tolu Adeosun, was shot to death yesterday, 25 July, right in front of his house around Osun Ankara, in Ilesha. Members of PDP and APC resorted to violence when a group of the PDP members reportedly embarked on... Read More

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July 27, 2014

Simon Kolawole: Did the APC try to kill Buhari?

by Simon Kolawole There is a third possibility – that it is politicians within his party who want to take him out before the presidential primaries. According to the theorists, Buhari has become a problem for the APC big boys – they cannot live with him, yet they cannot live without him. We have many... Read More

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July 27, 2014

Adaeze Yobo and Hubby step out in matching “His & Hers”

by S’ola Filani Celebrity couple, Adaeze and Joseph Yobo rocked a matching “his and hers” style to a date night on Saturday. The former model, Ada excitedly shared the photos on instagram some moments ago. Don’t you just love these two?

July 27, 2014

How my parents’ divorce affected me – Annie Idibia

by S’ola Filani Although Nollywood sweetheart, Annie Idibia is married to one of the biggest names in Nigerian entertainment, it can not be denied that she once had it tough.. In a new interview with Sunday Sun, the happy go mother of two, Annie shared her growing up experiences and sacrifices her mother made after... Read More

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July 27, 2014

No bad blood: Maigari says he “wishes Nigeria football well”

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Alhaji Aminu Maigari, who was this week impeached as the president of the Nigeria Football Federation (NFF), has said he will not contest his removal and he wishes Nigeria football well. Maigari was initially sacked by a court ruling, an action that saw FIFA suspend Nigeria from international football for government interference.... Read More

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July 27, 2014

KICC’s Matthew Ashimolowo’s first son weds in London (PHOTOS)

by S’ola Filani The Senior Pastor of Kingsway International Christian Centre, London (KICC) Matthew Ashimolowo‘ and wife Yemisi‘s son Tomi tied the knot with Sierra Leone beauty Dorothy Jeneba Kamara at the KICC Prayer City Tent on Saturday 26th July 2014. In the presence of close friends, family and acquaintances, Tomi Ashimolowo, exchanged his marital... Read More

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July 27, 2014

Boy dies, 15 others unconscious during church vigil in Aba

by S’ola Filani A six-year-old boy has been reported dead while doctors are now battling to save the lives of 15 others as a result of generator fume they inhaled during a vigil in Aba, Abia State. According to reports, the victims were conducting an inter-denominational all night prayer Friday at the Young Peoples Christian... Read More

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July 27, 2014

Ebola’s arrival in Nigeria: The pertinent QUESTIONS we should be asking!

by Kolapo Olapoju Ebola, the deadly virus without a known cure, which was discovered in Africa back in February, has registered its presence in Lagos, Nigeria, and there’s already a prevalent feeling of confusion and heightening fear among the people. Patrick Sawyer, a 40-year old Liberian man, who was a WASH consultant at the Ministry... Read More

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July 27, 2014

Nowadays, Everyone cheats – on #WeekendGroove with Damilola Jagun

Ever since the female came to the realization that men can never stop being unfaithful. Ever since they accepted the bitter truth that the phenomenon of infidelity, is an invincible, abnormal norm that might never waiver. Ever since they embraced the stark, inconvenient and painful reality, they have silently joined the bandwagon. They have hopped... Read More

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July 27, 2014

FIFA plan to introduce official player transfer prices

by ‘Ifreke Inyang The days of crazy transfer fees could soon be over in football, if FIFA and FIFPro get to implement a new plan of every player having an official transfer price. It is a move that will see prices like the £50m Chelsea paid Liverpool for Fernando Torres and Real Madrid buying Gareth... Read More

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July 27, 2014

Ikemesit Effiong: Living with ghosts of Kaduna (Y! FrontPage)

by Ikemesit Effiong Now, all I’m left with are ghosts. Ghosts that wake me up at night. Ghosts that ask me questions, engage me in conversations – about my life; about their lives; about why the only connection we all share – a nation that history, and our parents told us is ours On first... Read More

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July 27, 2014

Rain destroys over 100 houses in Plateau

by S’ola Filani Over 100 houses and farmlands in Fobur, Angware and Rinji Angware of Jos East local government area of Plateau State have been destroyed by a heavy rainfall. In a press statement signed by the assistant chief information officer of the local government council, Bagudu Haruna, it was revealed that the disaster took... Read More

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July 27, 2014

Who rocked it better? Stephanie Okereke and Rita Dominic in boyish cut (LOOK)

by S’ola Filani Two of our favorite screen divas, Stephanie Okereke and Rita Dominic are currently rocking the ‘boyish cut’ short hair. They dumped their long weaves for the short hair on Saturday. Over to you: who rocked the short hair better?

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