November 18, 2013

4 armed robbers, 2 policemen dead after failed bank robbery in Lagos

by ‘Jola Sotubo Ayobo in the Ipaja area of Lagos was yesterday the scene of a shootout between heavily armed robbers and police officers on security duty. The robbers, who arrived the area to steal from a bank, were engaged by the security operatives in a fierce battle that resulted in the deaths of 4... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Banks threaten to shut down over detention of staff by DSS

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, the Nigerian banking industry might be experiencing a shutdown soon if the Department of State Services (DSS) does not release the bankers it has been holding in custody. News has it that some prominent staff of about 18 banks have been ‘illegally’ detained by the DSS for a long... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Good news: ASUU members may hold NEC meeting on Friday

by ‘Jola Sotubo According to reports, the postponed National Executive Council (NEC) meeting of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may hold this Friday. The meeting was originally slated to hold last week but was postponed indefinitely due to the death of a former president of the academic body. ASUU has been on strike... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Caught in the act: 3 armed robbers including 2 females stripped naked in Cross River

by Adeola Balogun Three suspected robbers were on Friday beaten up and stripped naked in Cross River after it was alleged that they attempted to rob a woman of N1.5 million. The suspects, 2 females and their male counterpart were apprehended by passers-by in Calabar, the state capital, after a taxi driver got wind of... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Living her life like it’s golden: Nollywood sweetheart, Genevieve Nnaji flaunts her new gold iPhone (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Star actress, Genevieve Nnaji could not keep her excitement to herself and decided to share her newly acquired custom made gold iPhone 5. Seems like she has been waiting for her gold iPhone she gushed on Instagram “Living my life like it’s Golden – and now I have an iPhone to match.... Read More

November 18, 2013

Where the bribes are: This map shows Nigeria & Argentina are the world’s top bribe-taking countries (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo According to a study by Google, the map above shows the nations in the world where public officials are most likely to accept bribes. The colours ranging from grey representing the less corrupt areas to peach and lastly orange covering the most corrupt areas. Can you see the colour Nigeria is represented in?... Read More

November 18, 2013

Who ‘owns’ this dress, Toke Makinwa, Rukky Sanda or Susan Peters (PHOTOS)

by Tutu Akinlabi Rukky Sanda looks amazing in this dress doesn’t she? It accentuates her figure in all the right places and is an amazing colour which goes well with her skin tone. So what’s the problem you ask? Well we just want to know who really owns this. This same dress has been spotted... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Estate agent jailed 15 years for defrauding accommodation seekers of N29.8million

by Oge Okonkwo An estate agent, Michael Olabameji, has been sentenced to 15 years imprisonment by an Ikeja court for defrauding 100 accommodation seekers of 29.8 million. 42-year-old Oladimeji was convicted of the 99-count charge of obtaining money under false pretence, the charges were brought against him by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC). Convicted by... Read More

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November 18, 2013

‘No, Jimoh Ibrahim was not arrested’: FIRS explains billionaire’s role in N6.8 billion tax evasion allegations

The Chairman of Global Fleet Group, Jimoh Ibrahim, was on Monday quizzed for several hours by the Special Enforcement Unit of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, over alleged N6.8 billion tax evasion.‬ ‪ While initial reports had indicated that the businessman was arrested, sources at the FIRS told PREMIUM TIMES that he was merely “invited to help clear the... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Aww, this is SO cute: You need to see Wizkid’s new photo with his son? (PHOTO)

by Akan Ido Wizkid’s son, Boluwatife is growing to look just like daddy. The Sisi Caro singer posted a picture of himself and his adorable son having a daddy and son time together looking straight into the camera. The Starboy who was thought to be shy about posting photos of his son can’t seem to have... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Opinion: Sanusi, who is backing the Naira? (Part 1)

by Niyi Shomade Have we been devalued with the Naira and are we still devaluing? If there is a correlation between culture and economics, does that mean that our value as Nigerians is also related to the Naira valuation? Who are we and what have we become? To become who we were, we must study... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Ouch! Guess what Iyanya replied a fan who called him gay on Twitter (Warning: He wasn’t nice about it)

by Akan Ido Beware of what you say about Iyanya on Twitter (or anywhere on social media) because you might just get it. The kukere-master responded to a tweet posted by a follower on Twitter speculating that he might be gay following the avalanche of bare skin singer appears to be exposing recently. The tweep... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Throwback Monday: 2face Idibia shares old school photo of Psquare on their birthday… can you spot Sound Sultan in the mix? (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi Psquare hasn’t always been a household name. The boys had to pay their dues and came up from their days on the ‘Timbuktu’ record label to their current spot on top. It’s very easy to forget their rise from nothing but somebody remembers and has photographic proof too. Musician 2face shared this... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Show them what you got Iyanya! Kukere-master flaunts his luxury cars… and ripped biceps (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi ‘Kukere’ master Iyanya is certainly pulling no punches. The star was recently named brand ambassador for Zinox and he is determined to do his job well. Iyanya posted this picture of himself flexing his biceps in a customized Zinox shirt on Instagram. The star is also seen posing with his newly acquired... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Tragedy: Riots break out in Ajah after trailer kills 4 school children (PHOTO)

by Adeola Balogun Riots have broken out in the Ikota area of Lagos, a community in the Ajah environs of the state, after a large vehicle was said to have crushed four primary school students. Residents of the community are said to have engaged security operatives in fighting over the incident with hoodlums taking advantage... Read More

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November 18, 2013

The eyes have it! Ladies, this is how to look on your wedding day… FLAWLESS! (See Photos)

by Akan Ido Well, guys, if you have a wife as beautiful as this you flaunt her. Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye who got married to Lola Omotayo yesterday in Lekki, Lagos recently posted this picture of the beautiful bride on his Instagram page with the caption: “Isn’t she luvly and beautiful?” We won’t lie… she’s all... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Hard labour: Sex worker jailed in Lagos for re-appearing before court

Ene Emmanuel, a commercial sex worker has been sentenced by a Lagos court to three months imprisonment for re-appearing before the it. The convict was jailed by the Chief Magistrate of the Tinubu Magistrates’ Court, O. Awogboro who said the she had previously appeared before the court bearing a different name. Emmanuel, 21, was... Read More

November 18, 2013

Sad news: INC President Sekibo slumps and dies

by Adeola Balogun The death has occurred of the President of the Ijaw National Congress (INC), Senator Tari Sekibo. Senator Sekibo passed on today after he reportedly slumped and died from what appeared to be a heart related ailment. The death of the 70-year-old has left the Ijaw nation in shock and thrown its members... Read More

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November 18, 2013

How I cooked and smuggled ammunition for Boko Haram terrorists – 19-year-old female victim reveals (PICTURED)

by Adeola Balogun According to reports, a new tactic is being employed by members of the Boko Haram sect; they are kidnapping Christian women and turning them into “wives.” One of such women is 19-year-old Hajja who was asked to choose between converting to Islam and becoming such a wife or dying a cruel death.... Read More

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November 18, 2013

So true, so false: Controversial Nollywood actor, Solomon Akiyesi survives attack from unknown gunmen? (PHOTO)

by Oge Okonkwo Remember Solomon Akiyesi, the Nollywood actor who was involved in a triple marriage mess sometime ago, there are reports that he ‘escaped’ assassination. Accordintg to Stella Dimoko’s blog: ”It happened two weeks ago. Solomon was on a long drive to Abuja and was in Sagamu, Ogun State when his car was flagged down... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Collins Uma: The ASUU strike affects us all negatively (Y! FrontPage)

by Collins Uma There are Nigerians in their tens of thousands in the different campuses across the country who depend on the business activities within the campuses for their livelihood. From the hair salon owner to the food sellers to the transporters, their is an entire ecosystem within the school environment that gets disrupted whenever... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Then meets now: SEE Nollywood actor, Ramsey Nouah before becoming a suit-wearing superstar (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi Ramsey Tokunbo Nouah is believed to be one of the hottest men in the Nigerian entertainment industry and it seems that he has always been quite the looker. This is a photo showing a young Ramsey and the new improved version, both looking cute and dashing, in that order. This goes to... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Aww, how cute! On-Air-Personality, Matse Uwatse shows off baby bump (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Expecting her first child with husband, Ekemelu Nnoli, On-Air-Personalty, Matse Uwatse shared a photo of her baby bump on Instagram. She is certainly giving off the ‘mummy vibes’, very excited about her first pregnancy. Congratulations to the couple.

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November 18, 2013

She’ll be back! Actress, Chika Ike goes ‘commando’ in fierce photos (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Chika Ike is on fire and we are loving the look. The Nollywood actress has been trying different looks recently, from a tom boy to a commercial motorcyclist and now a sexy siren clothed in a camouflage uniform. There are little words to describe this lady who is breaking necks with the... Read More

November 18, 2013

So true, So false: Nollywood superstars, Genevieve Nnaji & Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde to embark on peace tour?

by Tutu Akinlabi According to reports, practitioners in the Nigerian movie industry are set to embark on a nationwide tour to encourage peace and unity among the nation’s citizens. Actresses Genevieve Nnaji and Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde are said to be among the members of the industry expected to participate in the tour. The peace crusade will... Read More

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November 18, 2013

And she said ‘Yes’! Happy groom, Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye hits the dance floor as Banky W performs ‘Yes/No’ (WATCH)

by Tutu Akinlabi The wedding between Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye and his sweetheart Lola Omotayo may just turn out to be the most talked about celebrity event of the year. The event was exclusive in every sense of the word and was attended by the creme de la creme of the Nigerian entertainment industry. Among the... Read More

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November 18, 2013

She’s (always) on point: Actress, Yvonne Nelson shows ‘something extra’ for the cameras in London (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi While all of Nigeria was focused on the Psquare wedding, Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson was having a celebration of her own; the star won 7 awards at the just concluded Zulu Film Festival in London. True to her nature, the star arrived the event in full glamorous swing and gave photographers more... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Devastation & damage as tornado rips through Washington, Illinois – 2 people dead (PHOTOS)

by Chi Ibe Barely days after the world contended with Typhoon Haiyan, which killed 3,974 people and left at least 1,200 missing in Philippine, according to the latest official count released Sunday; another has left in its wake destruction, damage and at least two dead in parts of the United States just this evening. Yahoo!... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Errm, what’s happening here? Moms-to-be, Toyin Lawani & Kaffy do the ‘bump thing’ at Peter & Lola’s wedding (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo They are pregnant and glowing. Celebrity mums Toyin Lawani and Kafayat ‘Kaffy’ Shafau were at the wedding of Peter and Lola yesterday and were photographed rubbing each other’s bump, looking so excited like children showing off their new toys. Is that the trending style for pregnant mothers now or its just the... Read More

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November 18, 2013

Abs-olutely HOT! Ladies, this is what Iyanya wants you to see (PHOTO)

by Oge Okonkwo Are these abs for real? Clearly, Iyanya has obtained permanent residence in the gym because we all know this kind of body does not come from just singing alone. This is serious eye candy for the ladies.

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