Tag: London

Gov. Shettima, Saraki, others escape death as plane makes emergency landing

by S'ola Filani   Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima, former governor of Kwara State, Senator Bukola Saraki, former Speaker of the Delta State House of Assembly, Hon. Victor Ochei and…

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Like a boss: 2face Idibia rocks the stage at London show (See Photos)

Nigerian music star, 2face Idibia headlined the "Forum" in Kentish town London over the weekend. The African queen singer brought the house down performing a host of his hits to…

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Amazing couple: Late Guardian publisher’s daughter, Omotuvie Ibru weds in London (PHOTOS)

by Zara Mustapha   Omotuvie Ibru daughter of  the late Alex Ibru, who was publisher of the Guardian newspapers and Maiden Ibru, wedded her beau Maxwell Herbert Peile, today in London. The…

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D’banj rocks at the ‘Bother you’ launch party in London (See Photos)

by Zara Mustapha Superstar entertainer, D'banj had a launch party for his new single 'bother you' at the Shaka Zulu night club in Camden, London. His single is the official…

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#TheYNaijaInterview: “My dad is still shattered that I’m not a lawyer” – What’s Up Africa’s Ikenna Azuike

by Wilfred Okiche Ikenna Azuike is a London based, Nigerian born entertainer and founder of the video blog What’s Up Africa. A trained lawyer, he abandoned his wig and gown…

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Femi Aribisala: Why is there no regard for human life in Nigeria?

by Femi Aribisala How much is a human-being worth in Nigeria? Not more than the cost of a hearty meal in a “mama-put.”  If you want someone killed, you don’t…

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Think it’s bad in Nigeria? Check out the queue outside the US Embassy in London (SNAPSHOT)

by Zara Mustapha This photo is dedicated to those who complain about the seemingly endless queue at the Walter Carrington Crescent location of the US Embassy in Nigeria. If you…

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Dele Agekameh: Bolaji Abdullahi and the price of loyalty

by Dele Agekameh Now that the Senator has pitted his political camp with the APC, an opposition party that is pulling all the stunts to seize power from the ruling…

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Frosh! This is what Wizkid spent all night doing – disturbing London (See Photos)

by Akan Ido All he does is make good music for his fans, perform on different stages all over the world, wear fabulous T-shirts and have loads of fun while…

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This is how to travel in style: Davido lounges on flight to London (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi One just has to look at Davido's lifestyle to know that he knows how to ball. The cars, the fancy jewellery and the luxurious trips abroad are…

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‘The Bible doesn’t judge us’: Nigerian gays, lesbians protest in London (See Photos)

by Oge Okonkwo To protest against the recently signed anti-gay law signed by President Goodluck Jonathan,  Nigerian lesbians, gays, bisexuals, transsexual & inter-sex in diaspora held a rally yesterday, February 20, 2014…

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Former COZA member, Ese Walter marries fellow OAP in Abuja (PHOTOS)

by Zara Mustapha The name Ese Walter certainly rings a bell in almost every part of Nigeria since her alleged scandal broke out sometime last year. It seems the lady…

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How I was shot by police in Rivers – Sen. Magnus Abe narrates

by 'Jola Sotubo Senator Magnus Abe,who is recovering after being shot at a rally in Rivers has condemned the attack against him and his supporters. The senator expressed his outrage…

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Who rocked the baby bump better? Annie Idibia or Toyin Lawani (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi Actress and wife of musician, 2face, Annie Idibia and celebrity stylist Toyin Lawani recently welcomed newborn babies. Toyin had a boy on January 1, with her fiance…

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‘London Life Lagos Living’ is on stage again this December

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Earlier this year in June, theatre and art lovers were given a treat as Bobo Omotayo’s best-seller ‘London Life Lagos Living’ went from page to stage, at the Taruwa…

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Nigerians now to pay UK visa fee in Dollars online

by Adeola Balogun Barely five weeks after the United Kingdom’s cancellation of the proposed 3,000 pounds visa bond, the government has announced a new regime that would now require applicants…

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Emmy Collins’ free fashion workshop held at Cafe Vanessa

by Emmy Collins   As some of you may be aware,the 3rd edition of my Free Fashion workshop was held at Cafe Vanessa, former Auto Lounge last week. Apart from the…

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Ex-Nigeria Airways workers stage protest, vow to sabotage Nigerian Eagle

by Akintomiwa Agbaje File Photo Hundreds of  workers, of the now defunt Nigeria Airways, protested yesterday at the Murtala Muhammed Airport, Lagos, threatening to mar the launch of a new…

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What was she thinking?! Lil’ Kim shows (too much) crotch at her comeback gig in London (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Talk about a memorable comeback. Brooklyn born 39-year-old  rap star, Lil' Kim after taking an eight year break from entertainment had what could be called a comeback…

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“It is fictional, malicious, hate-driven & scurrilous distortion of facts”: Presidency decries SaharaReporters’ story on Jonathan’s illness in London (READ)

by Akan Ido The Presidency today denied reports by sections of the online media that President Goodluck Jonathan who took ill while on an investment drive in London, United Kingdom…

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Opinion: James Ibori’s retrial was set to nail him by all means possible

by Magnus Onyibe In my view, Ibori pleaded guilty due to the psychological and physical trauma he has been put through by law enforcement agencies in the past eight years…

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“He’s a gift to the nation”: How the FEC celebrated Pres. Jonathan’s birthday

  The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday rejoiced with President Goodluck Jonathan as he clocked 56. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the brief ceremony, which took…

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Japheth Omojuwa: If Stephen Keshi were a white man we would have worshipped him (Y! FrontPage)

by Japheth Omojuwa If Stephen Keshi were a white man, he would not be owed several months’ salaries by the country’s football federation. They’d not even dare that. If he were…

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Let’s paaarty! Actress, Yvonne Nelson rocked her birthday at the Cokobar in London (See Photos)

by Akan Ido Yvonne Nelson yesterday celebrated her birthday at the popular Cokobar in London wearing a sexy monochrome dress which showed her long delectable legs. The Ghanaian actress rocked…

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‘I didn’t have any contract with Don Jazzy’ – Wande Coal opens up in interview (WATCH)

by Akan Ido Ex-MAVIN artiste, Wande Coal is telling whoever cares to listen that he was under no contractual obligation with the record label. The talented artiste who had a…

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SPOTTED: Yvonne Nelson arrives London for her birthday party – and she looks good

by Chi Ibe We have declared Yvonne Nelson Week - as the acting bombshell turned 28 this week, and then brought out the star pool for a beach party in…

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Segun Adeniyi: Why Stella Oduah should be sacked – Lessons from London and Accra

by Segun Adeniyi The greater tragedy of our country, however, is that a system that is literally overrun by sundry abuses which undermine best practices is simply incapable of isolating…

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Opinion: My children’s first time in London – and what it told me about Nigeria

by Tiola And that first plate of white rice and stew in that far flung place felt like the warmth of a security blanket… those are of some of the…

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Olusegun Adeniyi: The Police and the danger ahead

by Olusegun Adeniyi Whatever anybody may feel about the G-7 governors and their politics, nothing can justify a situation in which policemen would behave almost like licenced thugs by storming…

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Opinion: But where are the Muslim scientists?

by Muhammad Jameel Yusha'u The message of Mr Sheriff was clear, for the Muslim world to regain its position globally; it has to revert to what made it ahead of…

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