Jenifa meets Osuofia: SEE Nollywood actors, Funke Akindele and Nkem Owoh on set of new movie (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu Funny actress Funke Akindele posted these new photos to her Instagram page while filming. Looks like a new comedy flick with co funny bone, Nkem Owoh . The up-coming movie reportedly has a supporting role from Amaechi Muonagor. x x x x

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June 18, 2013

Actress, Sofia Vergara shares sizzling HOT bikini shot (LOOK)

Sofia Vergara recently revealed that her favorite body parts are her eyes and her waist. But over the weekend, the Colombian beauty, 40, flaunted another feature: her derriere. The “Modern Family” actress shared a sexy photo of herself lounging outside in a pink thong bikini on her WhoSay account. Look as if she was having some fun in the... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Eedris Abdulkareem releases 3 new singles, ‘Fela’ ft. Femi Kuti, ‘Shekere’ ft. Vector, & ‘New Edo’ [DOWNLOAD]

by Rachel Ogbu Here are the three new singles from artiste, Eedris Abdulkareem. He does well to feature Afrobeat king, Femi Kuti in the track, ‘Fela’, then teams up with Vector & Midi on ‘Shekere’. Finally he goes solo on the last track, “New Edo.” [READ: “Mr. ex-President, you are my mugu” – Eedris Abdulkareem fires... Read More

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June 18, 2013

SEE Tiwa Savage, Ini Edo, Chris Attoh, others at Genevieve Mag Morning Dew Reading (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu Girly print was the trend seen at the Genevieve Mag Morning Dew Reading which took place at The Wheat Baker hotel in Ikoyi, Lagos. Guests included Ini Edo, Chris Attoh, Tiwa Savage, Monalisa Chinda, Elohor Aisien amongst others. – [Photos: [H/T LIB]

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June 18, 2013

Muslim cleric jailed 11 years for burning the Bible during a protest in Egypt

CAIRO (Reuters) – A Cairo court sentenced an Egyptian Muslim preacher to 11 years in jail for blasphemy on Sunday for burning a Bible during a protest last year outside the U.S. embassy. Convictions for insulting Islam are common in Egypt, ruled by Islamists after the overthrow of President Hosni Mubarak in 2011, but... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Confusion as man shoots parishioner in the head during church service (PICTURED)

Police have arrested a man accused of walking into a Catholic church and shooting a man in the back of the head during Mass on Sunday in Ogden. Investigators say 35-year-old Charles Richard Jennings Jr. was captured Sunday afternoon in nearby Box Elder County after fleeing in a stolen pickup truck. Witnesses say they heard... Read More

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June 18, 2013

NGF crisis: Kwankwaso opens up on how Amaechi supporters outsmarted Jonah Jang

Kano State Governor, Alhaji Rabiu Kwankwaso, Monday opened up on the intrigues which resulted in the emergence of two governors as chairmen of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum (NGF), stating that it was a battle for supremacy and a game in which supporters of the Rivers State Governor, Mr. Chibuike Amaechi, outsmarted supporters of his Plateau... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Fatal mistake: 15-year-old boy dies after accidentally shooting himself in the chest

A 15-year-old boy in Clinton County, Pennsylvania died last Tuesday after accidentally shooting himself in the chest with an air rifle. Police say Tristin ‘Ty’ Yonkin was at a friends home in Porter Township Tuesday afternoon when he accidentally shot an air rifle into his chest. Police have ruled the death accidental. Yonkin had just... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Man survives after falling 15 storeys off apartment complex

TOM STILWELL/VIA FACEBOOK Friends say Tom Stillwell, 20, became locked out of his 14th floor Auckland apartment and decided to climb out of the above 15th floor room to lower himself down. A 20-year-old British man slipped and fell a death-defying 15 stories while attempting to scale the balconies of his New Zealand apartment complex... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Traditional ruler beaten and stripped off his clothes appears before commission of inquiry in Ogun (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu The Olofin of Ado-Odo in Ado-Odo-Ota Local Government Area of Ogun State, Oba Abdul Lateef Adeniran, recently said that the thugs who beat him up in his palace also tried to rape his wife. Adeniran was attacked, stripped off his clothes in public and his palace was also burnt down following a Supreme Court judgment... Read More

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June 18, 2013

5 reasons why you shouldn’t keep score in a relationship

by Mary Jo Rapini If you must keep score, keep score of the loving things your partner does each day. This will enable you to see more of them. Keeping score is a behavior that will quickly unravel a relationship. It begins innocently enough, but it ends with huge fights, lots of resentment and plenty of... Read More

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June 18, 2013

It gets worse: Cult members disarm policeman on duty in Edo

by Rachel Ogbu About 20 people are said to have died in the cult war rocking Edo State and despite the state government’s intervention, the violence does not seem to be cooling down at all. Students were gun down in broad daylight at the University of Benin last week and on Saturday night, suspected cult... Read More

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June 18, 2013

On Don Jazzy, champagne bottles, and a culture of reaction

by Olalekan Olanrewaju Last weekend once again saw people leave their homes and traverse in droves to buildings where they would meet and share space with other human beings who had once again come to reacquaint themselves with a saviour. This saviour who left his home world, and his real father to come to our... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Olusegun Dada: A revised version of the Devil’s dictionary (Y! Politico)

by Olusegun Dada Name given to everyone opposed to any evil agenda of the GEJ administration, every other thing from bombings, rape and miscarriage is also blamed on them. Nigeria and Nigerians operate by separate kind of rules. What may be weird in other climes is almost always in a norm in our nation. Which birthed... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Whose idea is it to send Nigerian astronauts to space? – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze Those of you in Lagos should prepare for a bad day. First the weather ain’t gonna be nice according to NEMA, then, well, quite a few politicians will storm the city. Forgive me while try to find the means to laugh. A country that CANNOT supply power is planning to send astronauts into space? Is... Read More

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June 18, 2013

‘Ifreke talks Sports: WANTED – Strikers for the Super Eagles

by ‘Ifreke Inyang It’s not time to press the panic button, but we certainly should be worried. Forget the 6-1 scoreline from Monday night. Nigeria desperately need players, who can simply tuck the ball into the net. The days when we used to have powerful, hungry and clinical forwards like Rashidi Yekini, Samson Siasia, Daniel... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Opinion: What Nigerian legislators can learn from their Kenyan counterparts

by Ugochukwu Ugwuanyi We should grow past the primordial belief that it is only by stockpiling money by way of fat salaries and allowances that our future and those of our families can be guarantee. There are certain points of convergence between Nigeria and Kenya. They are the East Africa’s largest economy, ditto for us... Read More

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June 18, 2013

One chance: 2 bus conductors in court for stealing N8 million worth of goods

by Rachel Ogbu Two bus conductors were nabbed recently after executing an N8m deal in Lagos. Augustine Emenim, 30, originally from Ibadan, Oyo State and John Ikhana, 35 from Ojota, Lagos were arrested for stealing goods made up of Nestle Nigeria products owned by M.D.S Logistics Company. [READ: #LittleSecrets: “I was a bus conductor routing... Read More

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June 18, 2013

How I escaped from a ritualist disguised as a bus driver – 30-year-old woman

A 30-year-old woman, Precious Adebayo, yesterday, narrated how she escaped from a suspected ritualist, Taiwo Balogun, who disguised as a commercial bus driver. Precious told Vanguard that at about 8 p.m. on June 5, 2013, she boarded a commercial bus at Iyana Orile bus stop in Orile Agege Local Council Development Area, LCDA. According to her, “it... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Keeping our children safe: Google pledges $5m to battle child porn on the web

Google is to spend $5m (£3.1m) fighting child pornography and abuse, the company will announce today, after criticism that it is not doing enough to prevent the spread of harmful online imagery. With a Whitehall summit on online protection set for this Tuesday, chaired by the Culture Secretary, Maria Miller, the internet giant has pledged... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Ekiti’s Senator Ojudu in drug importation row with NAFDAC, drugs worth millions seized

by Rachel Ogbu Imported drugs belonging to Senator Babafemi Ojudu, Senator for the Ekiti Central constituency of Ekiti State were seized recently by the National Agency for Foods, Drugs Administration and Control, NAFDAC in Lagos. Reasons behind the seizure was unclear but the senator said the drugs worth millions of naira were planned to complement... Read More

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June 18, 2013

UNIUYO protest: NUC, University Council, police investigates student’s death

by Rachel Ogbu Investigation into the killing a University of Uyo student began yesterday as the National Universities Commission, the Nigerian Police and the council of the University of Uyo, Akwa Ibom State met. The student was said to have been shot by the police on Wednesday while students were protesting the introduction of fee... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Wande Coal, Olamide, Dammy Krane, others thrill at the launch of the Etisalat-Spinlet Digital Music App

by Isi Esene Music-loving subscribers of Etisalat Nigeria were treated to a night of music, dance and comedy on Friday, June 14 at the Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos, in celebration of the newly launched first Nigerian branded and biggest music application called the Etisalat Spinlet Digital Music App. This is in partnership with international digital... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Man kills wife for ‘cheating’ on him, attempts suicide (PICTURED)

by Rachel Ogbu A murder suspect was arrested in Lagos for killing his wife after a failed suicide attempt. Daniel Kanjo, 36, tried to take his own life after he murdered his wife, Meno Kanjo, 24, whom he caught in the bush having sex with another man. The Lagos State Police Command arrested him in... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Opinion: Don’t bury me in a $25,000 gold-plated casket – The sermon Pastor Obadare NEVER delivered

by Bayo Oluwasanmi The best way you can honor me is to promote the truth, shun hypocrisy, worship God in humility, do things in moderation with wisdom and promote the gospel. Since the creation of man, one question that has been a thorn in the human soul and which it eagerly desires a clear and sure... Read More

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June 18, 2013

NGF crisis: “I’m not an impostor” – Jang replies Amaechi, as several governors snub Jonathan

by Rachel Ogbu Governor of Plateau state and factional chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum, Jonah Jang has reacted to Rivers State Governor Rotimi Amaechi comments that he was an impostor. Amaechi had on Sunday warned Jang to stop impersonating him as the chairman of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum. “As the chairman of the Nigeria Governors’... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Enough is enough: Jonathan asks Tukur, PDP NWC to resign

by Rachel Ogbu There are indications that President Goodluck Jonathan has asked for the resignation of the National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party, Bamanga Tukur, and other members of the PDP National Working Committee. On Monday, President Jonathan was believed to have given the instruction after receiving a report in Abuja from the presidential committee on the... Read More

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June 18, 2013

Terrible: Boko Haram kills 7 students, 2 teachers in Yobe

by Rachel Ogbu Suspected members of the Boko Haram group struck again recently killing 11 people were killed in separate attacks in Yobe State. The Military Joint Task Force said the sect invaded the Government Secondary School and a military checkpoint in Damaturu, the state capital. On Monday , a statement was released by the... Read More

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June 18, 2013

READ: Naked women on Big Brother Africa? By God, the UK Sun is shocked – SHOCKED!

Big Brother viewers in Africa can sign up to a special VIP service which allows them to watch the show’s contestants washing naked in the bathroom. The sordid “private pass”, which costs a one-off fee of 70 South African Rand (£5), gives subscribers access to footage of the housemates under the covers, after dark and... Read More

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June 17, 2013

The touching story of how father reunited with daughter he gave up for adoption 24 years ago

After 24 years of separation a father and daughter have finally been reunited – not realizing they had actually been working alongside each other for months. Amy Roberson, 24, was put up for adoption at birth. She had longed to meet her biological father and he felt the same way, agonizing over the fact he... Read More

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Jenifa meets Osuofia: SEE Nollywood actors, Funke Akindele and Nkem Owoh on set of new movie (PHOTOS)

Actress, Sofia Vergara shares sizzling HOT bikini shot (LOOK)

Eedris Abdulkareem releases 3 new singles, ‘Fela’ ft. Femi Kuti, ‘Shekere’ ft. Vector, & ‘New Edo’ [DOWNLOAD]

SEE Tiwa Savage, Ini Edo, Chris Attoh, others at Genevieve Mag Morning Dew Reading (PHOTOS)

Muslim cleric jailed 11 years for burning the Bible during a protest in Egypt

Confusion as man shoots parishioner in the head during church service (PICTURED)

NGF crisis: Kwankwaso opens up on how Amaechi supporters outsmarted Jonah Jang

Fatal mistake: 15-year-old boy dies after accidentally shooting himself in the chest

Man survives after falling 15 storeys off apartment complex

Traditional ruler beaten and stripped off his clothes appears before commission of inquiry in Ogun (PHOTOS)

5 reasons why you shouldn’t keep score in a relationship

It gets worse: Cult members disarm policeman on duty in Edo

On Don Jazzy, champagne bottles, and a culture of reaction

Olusegun Dada: A revised version of the Devil’s dictionary (Y! Politico)

Whose idea is it to send Nigerian astronauts to space? – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze

‘Ifreke talks Sports: WANTED – Strikers for the Super Eagles

Opinion: What Nigerian legislators can learn from their Kenyan counterparts

One chance: 2 bus conductors in court for stealing N8 million worth of goods

How I escaped from a ritualist disguised as a bus driver – 30-year-old woman

Keeping our children safe: Google pledges $5m to battle child porn on the web

Ekiti’s Senator Ojudu in drug importation row with NAFDAC, drugs worth millions seized

UNIUYO protest: NUC, University Council, police investigates student’s death

Wande Coal, Olamide, Dammy Krane, others thrill at the launch of the Etisalat-Spinlet Digital Music App

Man kills wife for ‘cheating’ on him, attempts suicide (PICTURED)

Opinion: Don’t bury me in a $25,000 gold-plated casket – The sermon Pastor Obadare NEVER delivered

NGF crisis: “I’m not an impostor” – Jang replies Amaechi, as several governors snub Jonathan

Enough is enough: Jonathan asks Tukur, PDP NWC to resign

Terrible: Boko Haram kills 7 students, 2 teachers in Yobe

READ: Naked women on Big Brother Africa? By God, the UK Sun is shocked – SHOCKED!

The touching story of how father reunited with daughter he gave up for adoption 24 years ago

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