Okezie Ikpeazu wins Abia State governorship elections

In Abia state, Dr. Okezie Ikpeazu of PDP won by beating APGA candidate, Dr. Alex Otti, former MD of Diamond Bank. Ikpeazu polled 264,713 votes to Otti's 180,882.

Pictures from Uche Jombo's baby shower

 Congrats to Uche and her hubby. More photos after the cut...

Incumbent Governor Okorocha wins Imo State governorship elections

Governor Rochas Okorocha of APC has been declared winner of the governorship election in Imo state after beating his main rival, Deputy Speaker Emeka Ihedioha of PDP. Okorocha  polled 416,996 votes while Ihedioha got 320,705 in the re-run elections that held yesterday.

Photo: Mikel Obi and girlfriend enjoy bicycle ride together

The girlfriend, Olga Diyachenko, shared the pic on instagram...

Xenophobic attacks: South African minister denied visa to enter Israel

You know their people suffered xenophobia back in the 1940s, so I guess they have zero tolerance for it. A minister from South Africa was denied visa to visit Israel for diplomatic work.

Aljazeera reports

The government of South Africa has expressed outrage after Israel's decision to deny a visa to Higher Education Minister Blade Nzimande. Clayson Monyela, Deputy Director General of Department of International Relations and Cooperation, told Al Jazeera on Thursday the Israeli government needed to offer a reason for the snubbing.

Zoning of National Assembly offices: APC meeting end in deadlock

A meeting of top members of APC convened to resolve all disagreements bordering on the zoning of top offices in the incoming National Assembly ended in a deadlock on at the Rivers state Governors lodge Abuja on Wednesday April 22nd.

According to Vanguard, the meeting came to a deadlock after the leaders failed to reach a consensus on where to zone the office of the speaker of the House of Representatives. The members were divided between zoning it to the North-East and South-West. The leaders however agreed on the zoning of the office of Senate President to the North-Central and the Secretary to the Government of the Federation, SGF, to the South-East.

Photos: A hug from the executioner, then two gay men are stoned to death

ISIS militants brutally stoned two gay men to death only seconds after they were photographed embracing and 'forgiving' them.

The shocking images were taken in ISIS-held territory in the province of Homs and show the two accused men being savagely executed by up to four jihadis.

Huge, bloodthirsty crowds are seen in the desert clearing where the group of executioners made a display of hugging the blindfolded couple and telling them they were forgiven of their 'sins', before pummeling them to death with hundreds of fist-sized rocks.

Jonathan already refering to Buhari as president + more photos from their meeting

Speaking with State House correspondents after his closed door meeting with President-elect, Gen Muhammadu Buhari yesterday, President Jonathan referred to General Buhari as the President

"We will take a date when the president will come and I will show him round the State House but today is not for that. Today is to continue with our conversation. We don’t need to worry the President,” he said.

See more photos from their meeting after the cut...

Bradley Cooper seen on a date with Christiano Ronaldo's ex Irina Shayk

Actor Bradley Cooper, 40, and top model Irina Shayk, 29, who ended her five year relationship with footballer Cristiano Ronaldo in Dec. 2014, were spotted on a Broadway date on Wednesday night.

The two, who were introduced by mutual friends, were seen together in the audience at 'Finding Neverland' Broadway show, according to a report by NYT's Page Six

Bradley ended a two-year relationship with UK model Suki Waterhouse just last month and the two were seen at Coachella last week sparking rumours of a reconciliation but it looks like he may have moved on to Irina though sources told Page Six it's just a 'friendly relationship' for now.

Singer Miley Cyrus seen sharing a passionate kiss with a girl

Days after announcing the end of her relationship with Patrick Schawarzenegger, Miley Cyrus was pictured locking lips with her friend, Frankie Rayder during a wild party in Las Vegas.

Photo: President Jonathan and General Buhari in closed door meeting

President Jonathan and president-elect Gen Muhammadu Buhari had a closed door meeting at the presidential villa yesterday. Photo shows both men after they emerged from the meeting. 

New pictures of Asari Dokubo's wife

Here are new photos of ex-militant, Asari Dokubo's wife, Hajia Mujahidat Dokubo-Asari. She shared the photos on Facebook yesterday.

What Kris & Kylie wore out as they celebrate Kendall Jenner's Calvin Klein campaign

Kris Jenner, 59, and her 17yr old daughter Kylie Jenner stepped out in these outfits as they celebrated Kendall Jenner's new campaign for Calvin Klein with a dinner at Craig's Restaurant in LA on Thursday. Khloe, Kourtney, and Scott Disick also joined the family dinner. See more photos after the cut...

Cute photo of Paul Okoye and his son, Andre

Nice picture...

Actress Chika Ike celebrates being celibate for five months

Lol...

Xenophobia: Malawians boycott all South African owned shops in their country

All shops owned by South Africans including Game, Shoprite, PEP and others in Malawi was under lock and key yesterday April 24th. Malawians are totally boycotting these businesses following the xenophobic attacks in South Africa. Two Malawians died during the attacks, many businesses owned by Malawians were destroyed and just 3 days ago, Wednesday April 22, 390 of them were repatriated to Malawi.

Jude Okoye's wife sends him loving message as he turns a year older

Jude Okoye was a year older yesterday April 24th and his wife, Ifeoma Okoye shared a loving message celebrating him on instagram

Ibinabo Fiberisima shares adorable childhood photos

 So adorable! See more photos after the cut...

Photos: Tyga and his girlfriend, Kylie Jenner head out to a Pharmacy

The 17-year-old reality star pictured with her boyfriend 25-year-old rapper, Tyga making a trip to a local drug store in Calabasas, California, two days ago. See more photos after the cut...

Abia Resident Electoral Commissioner raises alarm over threat to her life

The Resident Electoral Commissioner in Abia state, Professor Selina Oko has raised an alarm over death threats she has received following the inconclusive governorship election conducted in the state on April 11th. In an interview with Punch, Professor Oko said she has received threats of how she will be assassinated

"Yes, I have been getting calls threatening my life. I have been getting text messages about how they will shoot me through the window of my car. Yes, I have told the security agencies that my life is being threatened" she said.

Stella Damasus gets sweet shoutout from Daniel as she turns a year older

Actress Stella Damasus was a year older yesterday April 24th. Her man, Daniel Ademinokan took to Instagram to share a pic he personally took of her alongside a message he inscribed on it for her wishing her a wonderful day. See his message and Stellas after the cut...

Tonto Dikeh misses her man, shares a pictures of them kissing...

Tonto Dikeh shared the photo above on instagram and captioned it, "'I miss u, I love u, But the distance is sexy. My Rock my Mr my growth, Kisses'

Photos: Ini Edo steps out in hot green dress

The actress stepped out in this hot shimmering green dress to her birthday party happening tonight...

17 Major Generals, 14 Brigadier Generals retired from Nigerian army

According to NTA News. 17 Major Generals and 14 Brigadier Generals have been retired from Nigerian army yesterday April 24th

Actress Ini Edo takes fans, friends and family on a movie date to celebrate her birthday

The actress who turned a year older yesterday April 23rd took some of her fans, family and friends to see her movie "While You Slept" at Silverbird Cinemas yesterday and also did an autograph signing session. More photos after the cut...

New photos Boko Haram released of themselves as they change name

Boko Haram revealed in a new video posted online yesterday that they are now to be referred to as the 'West African Province' of the Islamic State, following their pledged allegiance to ISIS. More photos after the cut...

Photos: Lagos state government unveil brand new Kia Rio LASTMA cars

Brand new 2014 Kia Rio cars for Lagos state Traffic Management Authority, LASTMA, officials.

GEJ orders removal of Jonathan/Sambo campaign billboards, banners and posters

State House press statement below..

With the 2015 presidential elections now concluded and the country preparing for the inauguration of a new administration on May 29, President Goodluck Jonathan believes that it is appropriate that steps be taken to restore the environment in Nigerian cities, towns and villages to their pre-elections campaign state.

Chris Brown shows off new look, dyes hair jet black

 He has previously dyed his hair rainbow color (left), now its jet black (right)

The real reason Big Sean broke up with Ariana Grande?

Ariana Grande and Big Sean announced a few days ago that they were breaking up after dating for 8 months. Now, insiders are dishing on went wrong.

From TMZ...

Sources tell TMZ ... Sean claims it was him who broke off the relationship because she was "immature". Sources say the downfall of their relationship started in February, when he made the most important appearance of his career at the House of Blues in West Hollywood. Everyone showed -- Kanye, Bieber, JLo, Chris Brown, Jay Z, A$AP Rocky, Tyga, Kylie and Kendall -- everyone except Ariana. We're told she needed to get ready for the Grammy's the next day, which he found extremely selfish.