Woman found guilty of human trafficking after forcing 2 Nigerian women into prostitution by making them eat snakes

24 year old Lizzy Idahosa (pictured left) and her husband Jackson Omoruyi, 41 (pictured right), have been found guilty of trafficking in people after they forced two Nigerian women into prostitution by making them eat snakes in a black magic ceremony, UK Daily Mail reports.

Lizzy and Jackson, according to reports, made more than £70,000 out of the women, who were made see a witchdoctor for a sinister 'juju' ceremony.

Jackson was convicted of trafficking the women, inciting them to become prostitutes and transferring criminal property, while Lizzy was found guilty of money laundering. Both are now facing jail...

Pics: Tony Tetuila takes his campaign to his ward in Kwara

Singer turned politician Tony Tetuila, who is running for Kwara State House of Assembly, Irepodun LGA, is currently in the state to meet with Oro Ward 2 leaders and other women leaders in his local government, who welcomed him with open arms. See more photos when you continue...

Pics: $1.69m Fraud Case: Court Frees Fred Ajudua

A Lagos High Court sitting in Ikeja this morning October 15th discharged and acquitted Fred Ajudua of a $1.69m fraud charge brought against him in 2003 by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC. Ajudua is alleged to have duped two dutch businessmen of $1.69m which he and his alleged partner Charles Orie claimed will help facilitate government contracts worth $18m.

Chris Okotie replies Christian Association of Nigeria

Pastor Chris Okotie has replied the leadership of CAN who recently questioned his authenticity as a Christian after he called for the resignation of pastor Ayo Oritsejafor over his involvement in the $9.3m arms deal scandal. Above is what Okotie posted on his Facebook page.

US tracking 132 air passengers who traveled on same flight with second Ebola patient

The US Center for Disease Control and Prevention is currently trying to track down 132 air passengers who flew from Cleveland to Dallas on Monday October 13th after they found out that the second Ebola patient from the Texas Presbyterian Hospital flew on the same flight that day. The unidentified healthcare worker didn't show any sign of having the virus until late yesterday. So everyone she's had close contact with has been exposed.

Labaran Maku, Wike, Obanikoro, 4 others resign as Ministers

Seven serving ministers in President Jonathan’s cabinet today October 15th resigned their positions.

Those who resigned are: the Ministers of Information, Labaran Maku; Minister of Trade and Industry, Samuel Ortom; Minsiter of Health Prof Onyebuchi Chukwu, Minister of State for Defence Dairus Ishaku, Minsiter of Labor, Emeka Wogu, Minister of State for Defence, Mr Musiliu Obanikoro and Minister of State for Education, Mr Nyesom Wike.

All the ministers resigned to pursue their gubernatorial ambitions in their various states.

Photos: Shocking moment shows mistress stripped naked and beaten by wife of cheating husband

This is the shocking moment a woman accused of sleeping with someone else's husband was savagely beaten in broad daylight as passers-by watched on, Mirror.co.uk reports.

It's the latest in a string of copycats attacks in china, including one month ago when a half-naked woman was stamped on by a stiletto-wearing rival.

In this latest incident, accused Lin Yao Li, 38, was ambushed by four women as she walked home from shops in Puyang, in eastern China's Henan Province.

Amber Rose shows off massive butt

Amber Rose was on set of a magazine shoot and shared this pic with caption. #Thot #Whore #Hoe #Slut #GoldDigger..... #ButDatAssonFleekDoe

Pics: Peter Okoye unveiled as the new face of Olympic Milk

Peter Okoye has signed a new deal which makes him the new face for Olympic Milk. He has officially been unveiled as the brand's ambassador. See more photos after the cut...

First Lady Michelle Obama remembers Chibok girls six months later

May God help us...

Rapper M.I Abaga announces album release date

Chocolate City's rap superstar/ Chairman recently in an interview with Channels TV announced that his highly anticipated upcoming album will be released on the 30th of October 2014 on Itunes and in physical CDs. M.I used this interview to speak about social issues, his absence & other controversies. Watch the interviews after the cut...

'It's annoying that Christians are criticizing Ayo Oritsejafor for owning a jet' - Pastor Taiwo Odukoya

Pastor Taiwo Odukoya of Fountain of Life Church says he find it annoying that Christians keep criticizing CAN leader, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor for owing a private jet.

Pastor Odukoya said this yesterday Oct 14th while speaking at the media parley for the launch of the Fountain Initiative for Social Development,a social enterprise being championed by his wife, Nomthi. He also talked about the Sosoliso plane crash that killed his late wife Pastor Bimbo in Dec. 2005.

“It’s been years, what is the outcome of the investigations into the Sosoliso air crash? If anybody whether you are a leader or not, and you do what is wrong, we won’t endorse it. I don’t agree that he was wrong. Nigeria is considered to be a country with the highest number of private jets, if not, we are known with a good number in the world. How do you handle that?

Another Texas health care worker tests positive to Ebola virus

A second health care worker at the Texas Presbyterian Hospital has tested positive to Ebola, a few days after a nurse, Nina Pham, tested positive. The new case is also one of those who attended to late Thomas Eric Duncan, the Liberian who took Ebola to America.

Confirming the 2nd diagnoses, the US Center for Disease Control and prevention said in a statement

"A second healthcare worker at Texas Presbyterian Hospital who provided care for the index patient has tested positive for Ebola according to preliminary test performed overnight by the Texas Department of State Health Services Laboratory".

Happy birthday to DJ Jimmy Jatt

DJ Jimmy Jatt is a year old today October 15th and it's only befitting to wish him a happy birthday. May your days be long and may you continue to inspire. Happy birthday, DJ Jimmy Jatt!  

Photos: See the Top 10 Most Expensive Celebrity Rings

According to a list compiled by Richestlifestyle.com, these are the celebs with the most expensive rings. No.1 is late screen legend, Elizabeth Taylor (pictured right). She got a $8.8million ring from her late screen legend husband Richard Burton; he married Elizabeth Taylor twice in 1964 and 1975.

No.2 is Beyonce's ring worth a whooping $5million, which she got from Jay Z. See the rest after the cut...

Comedienne Helen Paul opens Multi-million Naira Film Academy in Lagos

Comedienne and actress Helen Paul has opened a multi-million naira films school, called Helen Paul Theatre and Films Academy, located at Emmanuel Olorunfemi Street, College Road, Ogba, Lagos.

Some of the courses the institution offers include Cinematography, Acting, Video Editing, Dance, Photography, Basic Presentation, Costuming & Sewing, Hair Styling, Sound Engineering & Graphics Design. The school is a world of total film and theatre productions.

'We are still very much in love' - Teebillz gushes about Tiwa Savage

Despite what many of you think or have read, Teebillz and sexy singer Tiwa Savage are doing great. Reacting to the rumours of a troubled marriage for the first time, Teebillz told Encomium magazine.

    "We're still very much in love. Very happily married."

The couple were spotted all loved up at House on the Rock church this past Sunday October 12th.

Mark Zuckerberg donates $25million to help fight Ebola virus

Facebook founder and the 13th richest person in the world, Mark Zuckerberg, estimated to be worth over $30billion just announced on his Facebook page that he's donating $25 million to the Centers for Disease Control Foundation to help fight Ebola. Continue to read the statement he released...

Photo: Jay Z and Blue Ivy step out in Paris

Jay Z and his daughter Blue Ivy spotted in Paris yesterday.

Actress Mercy Johnson Okojie gives birth to baby boy

Joyous news! Nolloywood actress Mercy Johnson Okojie has given birth to her second child, a baby boy. She gave birth exactly 12.49am (American time) today October 15th at St Joseph Hospital, University of Maryland, Baltimore. Mother and child are said to be doing great! Big congrats them.

Actress Uche Jombo shares new photo with husband, shaves her hair

Here's a new photo of pregnant actress Uche Jombo with her husband, Kenny. Uche shared the photo and wrote "yeah just cut my hair. loving the feeling.#thismoment #joiningTheNaturalHairMovement"

Penelope Cruz named Sexiest Woman Alive according to Esquire mag

Stunning actress and mother of two Penelope Cruz has been named the Sexiest Woman Alive according to Esquire magazine's annual list of desirable female beauties. 

The Spanish actress, 40, inherits the title from Scarlett Johansson who was the Sexiest Woman last year. Cruz is currently married to Spanish actor Javier Bardem. She's a beauty!

Sad! Actor Clems Onyeka killed by stray bullet in Asaba this afternoon

So sad! Popular Nollywood actor Clems Onyeka has died. He was gunned down by a stray bullet in Asaba this afternoon October 14th. According to eye-witnesses, robbers who robbed a bank along Summit Express, were exchanging gun fire with police when Clems got hit by a stray bullet. He was just 37 years old. May his soul rest in peace...Amen.

Panic in Bayelsa state as unknown soldier runs amok, kills colleague

There was pandemonium yesterday night among security agencies in Yenagoa, Bayelsa after a soldier suspected to be drunk, shot and killed his colleague during an argument.

According to eye-witnesses, the incident happened around 11pm on Monday night at Olopa Junction, very close to Bayelsa State Government House. The yet to be identified soldier was immediately disarmed and arrested by his other colleagues and is currently remanded in a police cell.

The killer and victim are said to be attached to the police station in Olopa junction, Yenagoa. Spokesperson of Bayelsa State Police Command, Alex Akhigbe confirmed the killing but said it was a military affair.

Photos: Omotola stuns at the launch of Tiffany Amber '15 Nigerian Women of Vision'

Omotola who was unveiled as one of the 15 Nigerian Women of Vision looking stunning as she stormed the venue of the event in a custom designed Tiffany Amber for Omosexy dress. See more photos after the cut...

Photo: Dallas nurse with Ebola virus has been identified

The Dallas nurse who contracted Ebola while treating Liberian Thomas Eric Duncan at the Texas Health Presbyterian Hospital, has been identified at 26 year old Nina Pham. Nina, according to report, was among over 50 staff of the hospital that cared for Duncan who later died on October 8th.

Nina is said to probably have had the closest contact with Duncan, she was his personal nurse and was in his room often. She and others who cared for Duncan wore protective gear, including gowns, gloves, masks and face shields, and sometimes full-body suits but that didn't help Nina. She's officially the first person to contract the disease within the US.

She's currently being treated at the same hospital. Yesterday, she received a blood transfusion from Ebola survivor, Dr Kent Brantly.

Malala, Malia and Sasha Obama make Time 25 Most Influential Teens of 2014 list

The world's youngest person to win the Nobel Prize, Malala Yousafzai, president Obama's two daughter's Malia and Sasha Obama make Time Magazine's 25 Most Influential Teens of 2014 list. These teenagers, according to Time, were ranked based on 'social-media followings, cultural accolades, business acumen and more.'. See the full list below...

1. Mo’ne Davis, 13, Little League Baseball pitcher
2. Sasha Obama, 13, and Malia Obama, 16, President Obama's daughters
3. Kiernan Shipka, 14, "Mad Men" actress
4. Jazz Jennings, 14, Transgender internet personality
5. Flynn McGarry, 15, chef

Photos: Nigerian soldier killed by Boko Haram buried

Nigerian soldier, 23 year old Obinna Izuala was killed by Boko Haram men during a gun battle in Borno state on September 25th. He has since been buried.

Looks like NFF is looking for another coach to replace Stephen Keshi

After losing 3-2 to Congo, 1-0 to a meek Sudanese side, drawing with South Africa and being at the bottom of Group A with a single point after three rounds of matches in the qualifying tournament for Morocco 2015, it looks like the Nigeria Football Federation is getting ready to replace Super Eagles coach, Stephen Keshi.

The NFF have said they won't make any hasty decisions on Keshi's future but will wait till the match tomorrow to know what step to take next. Sports analyst believe that if the Super Eagles fail to win the match tomorrow, then Keshi can as well kiss his job goodbye.

Pics: Monalisa Chinda set to debut own talk show, You & I with Monalisa

Actress and producer Monalisa Chinda is stepping in a whole new direction and set to hit our TV screens with an ingenious TV talk-show', titled You & I with Monalisa.

The unconventional talk-show is designed to address pressing & trending social issues in a refreshing perspective.
"You & I remains a most cherished gift from God and one of my greatest contributions to this world. Highly captivating, entertaining and enriching, this suspense-filled talk show is easily the solution to
most of our societal challenges." Monalisa said...