Ribadu, Nyesom Wike, others win PDP Governorship tickets

The Governorship primaries of the PDP held today across the nation. Some results are out! Former EFCC Chairman, Nuhu Ribadu clinched the PDP ticket for Adamawa state, while serving senator, Ifeanyi Okowa won the primaries in Delta state. Former Ministers Labaran Maku and Emeka Wogu who both resigned their appointments as Ministers in October lost the tickets in their respective states of Nassarawa and Abia. The results from the Lagos state primaries is still being expected.

Find a list of some of the flag bearers that emerged from the various primaries after the cut...

Diddy reportedly punches Drake in the face for flirting with Cassie

There are reports that music mogul and rapper Diddy man-handled Drake at Club Liv in Miami last night, putting Drake in the hospital…

Official DJ for Maybach Music, Sam Sneak, who said he witnessed the exchange tweeted about it. Then MediaTakeOut later reported that Diddy attacked Drake because he was flirting with Cassie and acting inappropriate around her while drunk.

At one point in the night, Diddy came over to Drake and asked him nicely to stop - reminding Drake that Cassie is Diddy's girlfriend and the two are in love." MTO reported

Photos: Governor Fashola meets Akinwunmi Ambode

Lagos State APC governorship candidate Akinwunmi Ambode paid Governor Fashola a visit today. See more photos after the cut...

'I don't drink, I don't smoke, and I've stopped womanizing' - Atiku says in new interview

The former vice president's candid interview is coming soon. Waiting...

Photos: Blue Ivy is getting so tall and beginning to look more adorable

Blue Ivy pictured arriving at the Annie movie premiere yesterday in NYC with her parents. Jay Z is one of the producers of the movie. See more photos after the cut...

Photos: Prince William and Kate Middleton arrive in New York

The Duke and Duchess of Cambridge, who is about five months pregnant with her 2nd child, arrived New York last night December 7th to begin their 3-day tour. It's their first time in New York and they are said to be staying at the luxury Carlyle Hotel, where a suite can cost $14,000-a-night. Americans came out in their hundreds to catch a glimpse of the royal couple. See more pics after the cut...

New photo of 9ice and baby mama with their cute daughter

That baby is so cute...

Pics: Ibinabo Fiberesima the bride...

These are behind-the-scenes from her bridal shoot for Genevieve magazine December issue. She will be getting married for real on Dec. 19th...

Nigerian Medical Association suggests psychiatric tests for all politicians before 2015 elections

The Nigerian Medical Association in a communique issued at the end of the National Executive Council meeting in Jos yesterday December 7th, advised that all politicians seeking for public offices in the 2015 general elections should undergo psychiatric test to determine the state of their mental health.

Osas Ighodaro sends loving message to fiance as he turns a year older

The TV personality and former beauty queen sent this loving shout out to her fiance, actor and model Gbenro Ajibade as he turns a year older today December 8th.

10th Sierra Leonean doctor dies of Ebola virus

A doctor from Sierra Leone has died from Ebola, making him the 10th doctor in the country to have died from the dreaded virus.

Dr. Brima Kargbo, Sierra Leone’s chief medical officer, said Dr. Aiah Solomon Konoyeima died of Ebola on Saturday Dec. 6th. Details of how and where the doctor became infected are not known.

Of the 11 Sierra Leonean doctors infected with the disease, only one has survived.

Akinwunmi Ambode releases his CV in response to critics

The governorship candidate of APC in Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode released his resume for his critics during his acceptance speech. See his impressive resume below...

• I was born on the 14th of June,1963 at Epe General Hospital, Epe, Lagos State.
• I had my Primary School at St. Jude’s Primary School, Ebute Meta, and Lagos. Passed the National Common Entrance in Primary 5 and gained admission into Federal Government College, Warri.
• Recorded the second best result in the entire West Africa in the Higher School Certificate Examinations in the Social Sciences in 1981.
• Graduated with honours in Accounting from the University of Lagos at 21.
• I started my public service career at Lagos State Waste Disposal Board (now LAWMA) as Accountant Grade II in November 1985.

Photos: Daniel Wilson and wife celebrate wedding anniversary

Popular 90s singer Daniel Wilson and wife Yetunde are celebrating their wedding anniversary today, December 8th. Daniel and his longtime partner got married at the Archbishop Vinning Memorial Church in Lagos in Dec. 2012. They are blessed with two children. See more pics after the cut...

Tony One Week, Ben Murray-Bruce win their primaries

Two more people from the entertainment industry have won their Primaries. Singer Tony Oneweek won the APC Idemili North House of Assembly ticket in Anambra state.

Former DG of NTA and chairman of Silverbird Group, Ben Murray-Bruce won the PDP Bayelsa East Senatorial District during the primaries that held yesterday December 7th.

Chris Brown is a liar, Karrueche's not even my type - Drake says

Drake is furious that Chris Brown mentioned his name in his problems with Karrueche. He says there's no truth to the dating allegations. Chris had accused Karrueche of cheating on him with Drake...

From TMZ

Drake is furious that Chris Brown has used him as a scapegoat in his breakup with Karrueche Tran ... deflecting his own responsibility by suggesting she was his side piece.

Brown re-ignited his feud with Drake by Instagraming Saturday that Drake secretly dated Karrueche earlier this year while Chris rotted away in a jail cell.

Sources connected with Drake say there's no truth to the dating allegation ... he says Karrueche isn't even his type.

Pics: Nike Oshinowo covers ThisDay Style

Beautiful woman!

Shrien Dewani cleared in honeymoon murder trial by SA judge

Shrien Dewani, the British millionaire businessman accused of arranging his wife's murder during their honeymoon in South Africa in November 2010 was today acquitted of any part in the murder.

The judge, Jeanette Traverso, dismissed the case against Shrien Dewani, because according to her 'the evidence presented by the prosecution fell "far below the threshold" of what a reasonable court could convict on. She said the evidence of the prosecution's main witness, taxi driver Zola Tongo, was "riddled with contradictions" and "highly debatable". Meaning she didn't believe what he said in court.

Photo: Meet the 42 year old woman in JSS 1

A 42-year-old woman, Mrs. Juliana Godwin, despite all odds, has returned to school and is now a JSSI student of Junior Secondary School, Gosa, Abuja.

Mrs. Godwin, is from Riyom Local Government Area of Plateau State and had dropped out of school in 1983 due to lack of funds. According to her,

“I had to leave for Jos in 1983, since my father could no longer sponsor my education to secondary school because he had no money. While I was with my cousin, I enrolled in a tailoring shop to learn  dress making. I completed it within a year and  six months. In 2003, I was able to save some money from water hawking. I started pepper and tomato business with N1,000 from the savings. I also went into corn roasting business, but my husband stopped me from the business in 2007,” she told Vanguard.

Photos: Big Brother Africa Hotshots grand finale

Big Brother Africa’s first Hotshot was born last night December 7th when Africa chose Idris as the winner of AfricaMagic’s Big Brother Hotshots. After 63 days of 24/7 drama and thrills, the Tanzanian housemate charmed not only the women of the house, but the entire continent and won himself the amazing $300 000 prize.

After he’d picked himself up off the floor after the announcement, Idris told IK he was feeling exhausted after the “long ride”. “Big love to everyone in Africa, I have so much love out there, I’m going to give back every single day,” said the man from Arusha. See more pics after the cut...

Pregnant Kourtney Kardashian is having a baby boy

The mother of two - a boy and a girl - is having another boy. It was revealed last night on their spin off reality show; Kourtney & Khloe Take The Hamptons. Big congrats to her!

Davido buys himself a brand new Range Rover as Xmas gift

Davido just shared this pic on his instagram page. He said it's an early Christmas present to himself for a great 2014. Big congrats to him. He wrote:

"Early Christmas present for myself. Been a great year. Thanks for all the support worldwide. I wouldn't have gone this far without you guys. 2015 gonna be mad!"

Comedian MC Abbey writes poem for wife on their 7th wedding anniversary

Comedian and host, MC Abbey and his wife are celebrating their 7th wedding anniversary today Dec. 8th and he wrote a beautiful poem for her that he wants the world to see. Find below... 

To have and to hold forever and ever...How time flys ..Just like yesterday...nine years ago when I met u on the runway...a combination of beauty and brain you were and still is...you rock beauty like u own it... Got attracted to both The container and the content and felt a "yes Lord "in my spirit, in a silent whisper of "this is it " in an innermost atmosphere of peace...now seven years today and still counting when we committed to our future together in love before God...im not perfect but you indulge me,

Photos from Future Awards Africa 2014

Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Funke Akindele, Banky W, Seyi Shay, Dakore Akande and others gather at The Future Awards Africa 2014, an exclusive evening of inspiration. See more pics after the cut...

Nigerian military releases detained Russian Cargo plane

The Nigerian military has released the detained Russian cargo plane which they seized on Saturday Dec. 7th after France admitted ownership of the aircraft.

It said that the flight was covered by a diplomatic clearance given by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Abuja, noting that the Autonov 124 Russian commercial plane was forced to land at the Kano airport because of dense air traffic at Ndjamena airport, Chad.

Chris Brown apologizes for thrashing Karrueche on instagram

 Below is what he just posted on his instagram page alongside the sober photo above...

Being young and dumb is one of my strong suits and emotional at best. I love hard and react impulsively when I'm hurt at times. I don't think social media is a place to air out or hash out personal problems and a nigga feel hella wack for doing it. So I am apologizing I live in a glass house and the same shit that makes me great also is my curse. Everybody know I love that girl. I don't care how my image my look to the public because I'm still gonna be the best at what I do. I just want baby girl to know I apologize!��

Photos: D'banj's outfit to perform at BBA finale last night

 This is the outfit he wore to perform last night. You like?

Oh well... 9ice loses APC Primaries

The only entertainer who has succeeded in getting to the next level of the 2015 elections so far is Desmond Elliot, who won his Primaries. Others haven't been that lucky. 9ice yesterday Dec. 7th lost his APC Primaries for Ogbomosho North/Ogbomosho South/Orire Federal Constituency. He lost to Prince Akeem Oyewunmi.

Wow...Idris beats Tayo to win Big Brother Africa - Hotshots

Nigerian representative Tayo Faniran lost to Tanzania's Idris Sultan. Idris won the $300,000 prize money - which is over N50million. Congrats to him.

No girl is safe around Drake

He's dated Chris Brown's two girls, Rihanna and Karrueche. And there were rumours he also got down with one of Lil Wayne's girl when he was in prison...now all dem rappers are scared of leaving their babes around him...hehe. See another one after the cut...

Bleaching expert, Pela Okiemute, shares photos of his skin bleaching transition

Skin bleaching expert and bleaching cream seller, Pela Okiemute shared these photos of himself on his instagram page showing how he gradually went from a dark skinned dude (left) to brown (center) and finally light skinned (right). He wrote;

"Next Stage and den I started toning from black to brown dis was Stage 2 honestly d brown was beautiful.#kingofbeauty #prettyandcaptivating #weinspirewomen

Photos: 2face, Faze and Blackface re-unite again on stage

The former Plantashun Boiz re-united again on stage yesterday Dec. 6th at the 2014 Hennessy Artistry grand finale which held at the Landmark Centre in V.I, Lagos. 2face first performed before inviting his former bandmates on stage to the delight of guests. See more photos after the cut...

OAP Gbemi OO addresses ladies who flaunt their relationships on social media

 See more tweets after the cut...

MTO claims they know why Chris Brown put Karrueche Tran on blast on instagram

Last night, Chris Brown did something he'd never done before, he put his girlfriend of over 5 years, Karrueche Tran on blast...and now MediaTakeOut says they know what Kae did to him to make him black out on her like that online. It has something to do with ASAP Rocky. Read below...

Chris Brown sent twitter ablaze last night - when Breezy explained the heaux-dom of his ex-girlfriend Karrueche. Chris Brown says that Karrrueche used to engage in threesomes with girls, that she cheated on him with Drake, and she's a thirsty attention whore.

Singer Tonye releases beautiful new promo photos and new music

Fast-rising “girl-on-fire”, Tonye is back with a bang, as she features the Egberi Papa one of bayelsa himself, Timaya on the remix of her way-paving single, Criminal, released a couple of months ago.

Criminal, since its release in October, has owned the air-waves all across Nigeria, receiving great reviews from music lovers, critics and would-be industry taste-makers. She also released hot new photos. See more photos and listen to the song after the cut...