by Chisom Ukaegbu Music sensation, Wande Coal drops the visuals for his banging single ‘Rotate’ under his new label, Black Diamond Ent which was produced by Don Jazzy. Video director, Sesan Ogunro kept the video 100% fresh with the club scenes and sexy ladies ‘rotating’ to the beat. Watch the video below…
by Peregrino Brimah A Black man whose father hails from Kenya and bears two Arab-Muslim and a Luo name, is the president of the United States. Would we accommodate a Barack, let alone let him head our village? I think this is something we should think about. Passover Haggadah – The Fall Of Satan: Satan,... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu An eye witness has recounted the gory details of how one Chinweoru Ugbo, 32, in Ebonyi State allegedly butchered Ogbuleji Nwite, 78, who was his uncle with an axe. Eyewitness Nweke Nwankwo according to Vanguard News said that the crime occurred on a vegetable farmland. “I was on top of a palm... Read More
by Ose Oyamendan But the custodians of Nigerian foreign policy and marketers are enigmatic. When they get attacked on CNN, they take out pages in Time magazine to explain their position, forgetting CNN and Time belong to the same parent company. Nigeria is one country where our leaders battle themselves in the race to give... Read More
by Tolu Ogunlesi If a fraction of the budget and energy that currently go into maintaining this Commission went towards building the moral authority to move Nigeria forward, perhaps we wouldn’t need to be making all these shows of empty religiosity presumably in search of divine transformation. Sometimes you want to just focus on the... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu On Monday October 28, The Progressive Governors’ Forum came out in anger to address the disruption of the governors’ meeting comprising of seven governors of the Peoples Democratic Party in Abuja on Sunday. The forum who accused the Federal Government of sending policemen to cause chaos, described the incident as an affront... Read More
Human rights campaigners are outraged at a video that has surfaced from Saudi Arabia of an Asian man being severely beaten by a Saudi man, allegedly for looking at his wife. The footage shows the Asian worker, wearing an orange overall, sitting opposite the Saudi man dressed in white robes. The Asian man has a... Read More
Scientists studied Brooke’s DNA in hopes of learning more about how people age — or how to tap the fountain of youth. A woman who died last week at the age of 20 never aged. Brooke Greenberg, of Reisterstown, Md., puzzled medical professionals for years because she still looked and acted like a toddler. Doctors... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Photo credit: Top News The Imo State Immunisation Officer, Ministry of Health, Adolphus Okoro has urged parents and guardians to take their children and wards to the nearest health facilities, nursery schools, churches, mosques and other outreach centres for immunisation against measles following the death of six children in Ohaji-Egbema, Oguta, Oru... Read More
by Les Leba Curiously, therefore, despite the alleged infusion of over $12bn to supplement existing PHCN assets by former president Olusegun Obasanjo, current Power Minister, Chinedu Nebo, recently also observed that an annual average of $3.5bn has been expended by successive governments to raise generating capacity in the last 10 years! Public expectation for adequate... Read More
by Jaye Gaskia And when they make excuses about Oduah not being the first or only one involved in impunity; then let us respond by emphasising the fact that although it may be convenient for thieves and treasury looters to justify their pillage by claiming that they are stealing on behalf of their respective ethnic... Read More
Princess Stella Oduah, Nigeria’s Minister of Aviation will now appear at House of Representatives’ Committee on Aviation public hearing on alleged purchase of two BMW cars for N255 million by Nigeria Civil Aviation Authority on Wednesday 30 0ctober. The Minister, who is currently part of the presidential entourage to Israel, was earlier scheduled to appear... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Sahara Energy boss Tonye Cole is one of our favourite people. A business man, preacher and father, he never fails to inspire young people with his success and lifestyle. We sat down with the oil magnate for a chat and he was quite forthcoming, speaking about big business and revealing how the... Read More
This giant floating egg on the River Beaulieu could well be Hampshire’s quirkiest living space. It may look like it comes straight from the set of a low-budget science fiction movie, but the giant wooden pod cost £40,000 to build and will in fact be the home and workspace of artist Stephen Turner, 58, for the... Read More
The electricity workers said banks have refused to honor the government’s directive to pay them. Over 2,000 workers of the Power Holding Company of Nigeria, PHCN, embarked on a protest Monday, over the delay in payment of the severance benefits to about 55 per cent of electricity workers. The workers, under the aegis of the... Read More
The federal government on Monday admitted that 75 persons have died from the cholera outbreak currently rampaging some parts of the country. Making the disclosure in Abuja, the Minister of Health, Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu, added that 374 people have been affected by cholera. He said the casualty spread across states in the country including, Lagos,... Read More
The president of the lecturers’ union said appeals should rather go to the government. Nasir Fagge, National President, Academic Staff Union of Universities, ASUU, has urged Nigerians to prevail on the Federal Government to honour the agreement it signed with the union, to bring the union’s four-month-old strike to an end. Mr Fagge told the... Read More
David Beckham reportedly crashed into another car as he pulled out of his Beverly Hills home. The ex-England football captain was allegedly in his black Range Rover Sport with what looked like his son Brooklyn, 14, in the front passenger seat when the collision reportedly occurred at 2.30pm on Friday. Onlookers say David, 38, pulled... Read More
An accused witch who was tortured with red hot irons and a pair of pliers told police she escaped from the clutches of several of her attackers by fighting back and eating their hearts. Police in Papua New Guinea are still investigating the claims of the woman who, witnesses said, appeared to show no pain... Read More
What: The Fourth Edition of LagosPhoto 2013. Where: Ocean View, V.I, Lagos. When: October 25, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa
My mum was a wise old bird. ‘Our parents either live too long, or die too soon,’ she told me once. ‘We either go when you still need us, or we become a burden. There’s no middle ground.’ In her case, I lost her far too soon. Her sudden death at only 59 came like... Read More
by Collins Uma It would be a bit understandable if the protection Madam Minister sought was after a job well-done. Why spend N255 million to protect yourself when our airspace is still unsafe? When Joe Obi, Minister of Aviation, Princess Stella Oduah’s Special Assistant on Media, made comments in an attempt to justify his principal’s acquisition... Read More
by Binal Ghelani In a marriage, there are invisible boundaries that define what can and cannot be discussed, what actions are and aren’t acceptable. This prevents you from perceiving your spouse as your best friend. 1. You can’t tell him everything However, there are many who argue that while it’s a given that your partner should... Read More
An abandoned baby, allegedly hidden in her mother’s car boot for up to two years, has been found naked and feverish as her Portuguese parents face up to ten years in jail for her alleged neglect. The unemployed couple from Portugal, who live in Brignac-La-Plaine in the Correze department in France, fronted court yesterday... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo What’s up Africa! It’s time to make another Hip Hop star. Let’s vote for Africa’s next top rapper in the ongoing Nokia Don’t Break Da Beat (DBDB) rap competition. 16 contestants from Nigeria and Ghana have made it to the DBDB Top 16 stage and faces the war of proving themselves worthy of the... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Nollywood stars, Ini Edo and IK Ogbonna are gracing the cover of the November 2013 edition of the fashion magazine,House of Maliq. These stars are not letting us down as Ini Edo shows her sultry side on the cover with IK Ogbonna looking dapper in his shirt and blazer, a serious eye... Read More
A Spanish Butcher has been arrested after he allegedly killed his pregnant girlfriend and then chopped up her body to feed in bite sized pieces to vultures. Police believe Jose Miguel Tamayo, 32, murdered his girlfriend Carolina Bernal Gomez, 30, after discovering she was carrying a child. Her remains are believed to have been fed... Read More
A 16-year-old Nigerian Muslim girl, whose name has been buzzing in the headlines lately as a promising talent, has reserved a place among “The World’s 50 Smartest Teenagers” list. “If you are passionate about what you do, and I am passionate about many things, especially math and science, it will work out well,” Saheela Ibraheem,... Read More