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Nigerian radio presenter, Matse Uwatse was the winner in the On-Air personality of the year (Radio) category at the 2011 edition of The Future Awards Africa, a second win for her, after previously clinching the prize in 2010. She was born in Warri, Delta State in 1981, the first of ten siblings. She first attended... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo Controversial Nollywood actress Stella Damasus has drawn the public eye in her direction again after writing an article advising women on how to keep their men. The screen diva, who recently came under fire for allegedly causing the separation of Doris Simeon from her husband Daniel Ademinokan, published the article on her... Read More
Clyde Berg, 74, at preliminary hearing this week, is charged with sexually assaulting his wife, among other charges, in a bizarre case that could be thrown out because wife walked off the witness stand Wednesday. The sexual assault trial against a Silicon Valley mogul screeched to a halt Wednesday when his wife, who accuses of... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo   A middle-aged woman, Evelyn Atemkeng, believed to be from Cameroon, was arrested by men of the Nigeria Immigration Service, in Calabar, Cross River State, for allegedly buying a three-day-0ld baby at the cost of N1.2 million. Accompanied by her mother, Anastasia Fambong, the suspect was said to have bought the baby from a matron of... Read More
By day, she put her atheltic skills to the test, taking them from the concrete court to a table tennis tournament at Madison Square Park in New York City. Then on Wednesday night, Serena Williams slipped into a sultry leather dress to attend the Late Show With David Letterman. Proving her talent for tennis isn’t... Read More
by Kenneth Uwadi I have scanned and attached the cheque issued to me. I hereby  call on the various government agencies to investigate the  compensation  for damaged crops and trees by NDPH  in Mmahu-Egbema  so as to unearth the stinking smell coming out from there. In its 2013 Global Corruption Barometer which surveyed residents in... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo   Governor of Edo state, Adams Oshiomhole said he wouldn’t hesitate to sign the death warrants of condemned criminals who killed their victims. This assurance was given in Benin on Thursday when the Governor was paid a courtesy visit by members of the Conference of Non-Governmental Organisations (CONGOs). Oshiomhole  said “There are seven convicts whose... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Officials of the Lagos State Government have rescued no less than 25 children from an alleged child-trafficker, Rosemary Nwachukwu, who operates an illegal orphanage home, Saint Stephen Charity Foundation, located at Egbeda area of Lagos State. It was learnt that that the rescue of the children and arrest of the suspect was made by the officials... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The  Ogwuagor Market, Abakpa Nike in Enugu East Local Government Area of the Enugu State, was thrown into a state of panic, when unknown gunmen who too everybody by surprise and  opened fire in the market last Wednesday, killing  about six people and injuring about eight persons. According to sources, as at the... Read More
Ever the Facebook enthusiast, Jada Pinkett Smith took to the social network late Wednesday night to offer some advice to a divorced friend — and all divorcés would do well to take note. Check out her advice below: Letter to a friend: You are divorced. Your ex-husband is not being kind or considerate, but you can’t harp on... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo   No less than 25 teenage girls are said to have died within the last one year after being administered herbal concoctions made by local doctors for abortion in Delta state. According to sources, some pregnant teenage girls within some communities in Agbor, Kwale, Isoko North and South  of the state who were... Read More
A 14-year-old Mississippi boy, his male police officer lover and two other men have been arrested in a twisted plot to murder the teen’s father, bury the body in a shallow grave and destroy the evidence, authorities and family members say. Blake Thompson allegedly lured his father Kenneth Thompson, 53, into a trap in Pike... Read More
Idris Elba, who starred as in 2013 sci-fi movie Pacific rim, will again headline and produce Uzodinma Iweala’s 2005 best selling novel “Beast of No Nation” . The actor will play the character of the  imposing military commander in Cary Fukunaga’s adaptation of Uzodinma novel. The story revolves around ” the journey of a young boy,... Read More
A 5-year-old boy was taken into custody after police say he brought a gun inside a Memphis elementary school cafeteria, which accidentally went off this morning. The kindergartener had the handgun in his backpack when he walked into Westside Elementary School in Frayser According to a statement released by Shelby County Schools, the child was... Read More
by Gbogun Boro I find it, therefore,mortifying that many members of the Igbo nation, including some of our most educated and eminent citizens, seem now absolutely determined to distort the history of the Igbo nation itself as well as the histories of many other Nigerian peoples. Some of my personal friends – the men who... Read More
by Chuka Odom The Third Mainland Bridge and virtually all major roads in and out of Lagos were all constructed and some are still being constructed by the federal government to date. Where did the federal money come from? Maybe from Fani-Kayode’s cocoa plantations. Mr. Femi Fani-Kayode’s piece titled, Lagos, The Igbo and Servants of... Read More
by Airhunmwunde Matthew He is still souring and submerged in the mystery of his inability to vent what the moment requires. His slanderous attack on today’s men is distinct from the perception of other yesterday’s men. It is bewildering and almost appalling that Nigerians are baffled at the recent and unabated harangue by a putatively... Read More
The All Progressives Congress on Wednesday in Abuja  unfolded a seven-point  cardinal programme that would ensure that electricity generation hit 40,000 megawatts within four to eight years of its leadership. The  party, in a 31-page manifesto, which was presented to Nigerians  listed the   other components of the cardinal programme as war against corruption, food security,  ... Read More
A district court judge in California has given state authorities permission to force-feed dozens of prisoners who have been on hunger strike for more than six weeks. Judge Thelton Henderson said some of the prisoners who were near death could be fed, despite some signing requests not to be revived. They are protesting at the... Read More
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