Graphic pictures from Mecca stampede

Over 700 people died today in Hajj stampede in Mecca. Thousands were walking to the 'stoning of the devil' ritual when a sudden surge in the crowd caused many to fall. What caused the surge is not known. It's the worse since 1990. AFP just released some gruesome photos from the incident. See more photos after the cut...

'I am deliriously happy' - Jennifer Aniston says after secret wedding

In a new interview, the 46 year old actress who got married for the second time about two weeks ago said she was deliriously happy to be married to her longtime boyfriend. Justin Theroux.

"I'm deliriously happy. Of course.' she said when asked to describe her state.

She also revealed how she managed to keep her wedding a secret from everyone, even her close Hollywood friends. She said she'd told everyone they were coming to a birthday party for Theroux - but it was in fact their wedding 'Where there's a will, there's a way.' Jen told GM America

Tonto Dikeh says she's been married for a long time

 In an interview with Channels TV, Tonto Dikeh said she has been married longer than people think

"I have been for a very long time.. Just that I kept the secret to myself..and trying to enjoy married life..yea it just came out like 2-3 days ago.One mistake we do is having this very loud announcement on when you have been engaged and everything and its only normal that the media helps you destroy your marriage before you even get into your home. So,privacy is key in my marriage"she said

Mum of three Kourtney Kardashian puts her bikini body on display

The 36 year old mother of three put her bikini body on display in a stunning two-piece at the beach in the island of St Barts where she's holidaying with her family. More photos after the cut...

Jennifer Lawrence tops Forbes list of highest-paid actresses with $52m

Jennifer Lawrence earned $52 million between June 2014 and June 2015 making her the highest earning actress in the world in the last one year. And this is mostly thanks to her role as Katniss Everdeen in The Hunger Games Trilogy which has so far grossed $2.3 billion worldwide.

Second is Scarlett Johansson, who earned $35.5 million in one year. See the full list after the cut...

Photos: Tonto Dikeh Churchill flaunts her beautiful wedding ring

The actress who had her introduction in Port Harcourt a few weeks back showed off her beautiful Canary Yellow wedding ring on instagram. More photos of the ring after the cut...

Actress Rukky Sanda shares sexy pre-birthday photo

Her birthday is in 2 days time and she shared this picture in preparation of the big day...

Pic: Wizkid collaborates with Nico and Vinz

Wizkid announced on social media yesterday that he's in the studio with the Norwegian singing and songwriting duo composed of Kahouly Nicolay "Nico" Sereba and Vincent "Vinz" Dery, to produce good music.

FIFA appoints Amaju Pinnick organizing committee member

World Football governing body, FIFA has appointed the president of the Nigerian Football Federation NFF, Amaju Pinnick as a member of the FIFA U-20 World Cup Organizing Committee. In a letter dated 14th August 2015 and signed by FIFA Secretary General, Jerome Valcke, the world body wrote

“We are very pleased to inform you that you have been appointed as a member of the Organizing Committee for the FIFA U-20 World Cup. Please accept our sincere congratulations on this nomination. We wish you success and enjoyment in this role at FIFA and look forward to welcoming you soon in Zurich.”

North West and Penelope Disick are cute fashionistas in the making

These two little cousins look so lovely as they vacation with their Moms and other family members in St. Barts. Check out those sunglasses and the way they are dressed. So adorable. See more photos after the cut...

Fugitive radical cleric al-Assir got his visa through normal application - Garba Shehu

Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Alhaji Garba Shehu, on Wednesday revealed that preliminary investigations indicate that wanted radical preacher Ahmed al-Assir got his Nigerian visa through a normal application.

The fugitive radical Sunni preacher who is linked with the terrorist group ISIS was arrested at the Beirut’s Rafik Hariri International Airport while trying to leave Lebanon to Nigerian through Cairo using fake Palestinian travel documents.

Court okays probe of Amaechi’s administration by Nyesom Wike

A Rivers State High Court sitting in Port Harcourt, yesterday August 20th dismissed the suit filed by former governor of the state, Chibuike Amaechi, challenging the judicial commission of enquiry set up by the incumbent governor, Nyesom Wike to  probe the sale of state assets during Amaechi's administration.

UN Ambassador and actress Chika Ike visits Côte d'Ivoire (photos)

UN Ambassador and actress Chika Ike recently visited Côte d'Ivoire for a media tour to promote her show. She was also received by the Ambassador. See more photos after the cut...

NNPC to publish financial transactions as from September

According to the newly appointed GMD of NNPC, Ibe Kachiukwu, the national oil corporation will from September periodically publish the financial transactions within the corporation. He said this at his maiden town hall meeting with employees of the corporation at the NNPC Towers in Abuja yesterday.

“I want transparency. Beginning from next month, I want to be able to publish what the company makes. I have told the President that as from next week I will be sending him weekly reports,” the new GMD reportedly told his colleagues

Kim and Khloe Kardashian step out in matching black dresses in St. Barts

The sisters who are in St Bart for vacation with other members of their family, put their curves on display in slinky black maxi dresses as they stepped out for an evening stroll in St. Barts on Monday. See more photos after the cut...

Pres. Buhari orders probe on the sale of NITEL by the last administration

While receiving members of the Ministry of Information at the presidential villa yesterday August 18th, President Buhari ordered a probe on the sale of NITEL to private investors in 2014 by the last administration, stating that he wants to know if Nigeria was short-changed.

2face and Annie Idibia cover new issue of Hello! Nigeria magazine

The singer and his wife Annie are on the cover of this month's Hello Nigeria. In the edition, 2face spoke on why he chose Annie. "I couldn't explain the way I felt for Annie but I knew she was the one. She made me happy. and I know I will regret it if I let her go, so I decided to man up and make her my wife" he said

Tyga skips Kylie Jenner's Canadian birthday party so he can spend time with his son

Tyga celebrated his girlfriend Kylie Jenner's 18th birthday with her both in the US and in Mexico but skipped going with her to Canada where her birthday celebrations continued, so he could spend time with his two-year-old son, King Cairo, in Los Angeles. See more photos after the cut...

Rita Ora shows off hourglass curves in bejeweled bra and pants

The singer ensured she was the centre of attention by wearing a barely-there ensemble for a night out at Warwick Nightclub in Hollywood over the weekend. The 24-year-old showed off her fashion sense in a crystal-embellished silver bra and bold trousers. See more photos after the cut...

President Buhari moves to reclaim public assets still in the possession of Jonathan's aides

Buhari has set up a committee whose sole responsibility will be to recover all government properties like cars, houses, generators and others that are still in the possession of aides of former president Jonathan even after they have left office.

Revealing this to newsmen on Sunday August 16th, the Senior Special Assistant on media & publicity to the president, Garba Shehu, said the committee which will comprise of civil servants and security agents, will soon begin to go recover the properties and that the entire process wasn't designed to embarrass anyone but rather do what is right and fair to the Nigerian people.

Omotola Ekeinde stuns in new photos

The actress is a stunning woman!

No amount of pressure will derail our war against corruption - Pres. Buhari

Statement from the presidency

President Buhari assured Nigerians Monday in Abuja that no amount of pressure will make him give up the war against corruption in the country. In an address to a group of Nigerians who marched to the Presidential Villa to pledge their full support for his administration's anti-corruption campaign, President Buhari promised a relentless prosecution of the war against corruption, with due regard for the rule of law.

Emma Nyra puts her sexy body on display in swimwear

The singer relaxes by a poolside in the US. More photos after the cut...

More photos from Buhari's visit to Cameroon

President Muhammadu Buhari is currently in Cameroon to hold talks with Cameroonian president Paul Biya on ways of combating Boko Haram in the West African region. 6 governors who accompanied President Buhari also had meetings with their counterparts in Cameroon where they discussed on how to increase the bilateral ties between both countries. See more photos after the cut...

D'banj, his pink shirt and his Bentley take some lovely photos

 He shared the photos on instagram...

Chrissy Teigen gets naked again...in new campaign (photos)

John Legend's wife Chrissy Teigen stripped completely naked for new shoot in Women's Health UK in which sportswomen and celebrities talk about their body insecurities. Former The Only Way Is Essex star, Lucy Mecklenburgh, also stripped for the magazine. See more photos after the cut...

Pres. Buhari praises Fr Mbaka as he celebrates 20 years of priesthood

Buhari today showered kind words on controversial cleric, Fr. Ejike Mbaka, spiritual director of the Adoration Ministry Enugu who celebrated 20 years of priesthood today July 29th. In a statement signed by presidential media aide, Shehu Garba, President Buhari described the cleric as a man who dares to speak the truth to anyone in power.

“Mbaka is a great priest who is not afraid to speak truth, even at the cost of his own life or being hated by those in power. He rose to the occasion to add his voice in support of good governance and identify with ordinary Nigerians in the face of despair and uncertain future. Though honest opinions attract hostility from leaders detached from reality, history would be kind to Father Mbaka for courageously speaking truth to power, even at great risks.” he said

Actress Rukky Sanda puts bikini top body on display

Pretty woman...

Photos of President Buhari in Cameroon

President Buhari arrived Cameroon this afternoon. He was received by the Cameroonian president, Paul Biya. See more photos after the cut...

British Airways hostess found dead in her hotel room in Angola by colleagues

A 22-year-old British Airways stewardess died suddenly in a hotel in Angola. Emily Dunn, (circled) who had a suspected heart condition, was found dead in her room in Angola after she failed to arrive for a flight back to Heathrow, London, on July 16.

Emily had only started with BA in May and had told friends of her 'joy' at getting her 'wings'.