Pic: Mikel Obi takes over the barbecue grill

Footballer Mikel Obi's girlfriend Olga Diyachenko shared a pic of the footballer cooking meat on the barbecue grill in their backyard.

Hillary Clinton secures Democratic nomination after delegates count

Hillary Clinton is the presumptive Democratic Party Presidential candidate according to reports by the Associated Press who put together a tally of Democratic Party delegates who voted for Clinton last night. The count puts Mrs Clinton on 2,383 - the number needed to make her the presumptive nominee which makes her the first female nominee for a major US political party.

But her main rival for the party's ticket, Bernie Sanders, says she hasn't won as her candidacy is dependent on super delegates who can't vote till July.

Pres. Buhari orders suspension of military action in Niger Delta for 2 weeks

In a bid to quell the unrest in the Niger Delta region by militants in recent times, President Buhari has ordered the military to suspend operations in the region for two weeks to create room for dialogue with militants. Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Ibe Kachikwu, disclosed this at the handover ceremony of Federal Polytechnic of Oil and Gas to the Federal Ministry of Education in Abuja, yesterday June 6th.

Sola Kosoko also pays a tribute to her late mother, Henrietta Kosoko

Henrietta Kosoko died yesterday after a long battle with diabetes. She was 53 year old...

James Ibori accuses British prosecutors of witholding information

Lawyers representing former governor of Delta state, James Ibori, have accused Britain's prosecuting authorities of withholding information from them regarding alleged corruption by a British police officer who is involved in Ibori's investigation and also making misleading statements in court.

The lawyers made the allegations at the resumed hearing of the case against Ibori at the Crown Court, Southwark UK yesterday June 6th.

AY shares lovely photo with his daughter

Adorable!

Saraki says his trial at CCT is a huge distraction, he want to clear his name as soon as possible

Senate President Bukola Saraki says his trial at the Code of Conduct Tribunal is a huge distraction and he wants to clear his name as soon as possible. Saraki, who is standing trial for alleged false declaration of his assets while he was governor of Kwara state, stated this in a recent interview with The Cable..

“It (CCT trial)‎ is a distraction. I want to clear my name as soon as possible so that we can move forward. It is a huge distraction. As an institution we must look at how to strengthen the judiciary. The fight against corruption must be transparent. It might slow us a little bit down, but I am confident we will ‎make progress" he said

If anyone has a problem with my slim, skinny, hipless body..That's ur problem, not mine! - Actress Ebube Nwagbo

Nollywood Actress, Ebube Nwagbo has a word for body shamers on Social Media! She took to her Instagram page early this morning to admonish them and let them know their opinion doesn't count. According to her:

Amber Rose stunning in new photos

Stunning!

Vice President Osinbajo explains why they didn't release names of looters

Vice President, Yemi Osinbajo says the Federal government did not release the names of looters as earlier said because such an action could jeopardize investigations into stolen funds. Osinbajo gave the explanation while speaking during a meeting with a delegation of the European Union led by the EU Ambassador in Nigeria, Michel Arrion, at the Presidential Villa, Abuja today June 6th

“We have released the list of recovered loot, we know people are asking for the names but releasing the names may jeopardize ongoing investigations”he said

Lol! When more than 160m Nigerians are complaining at the same time in one ear, how won't it have problem? - Comedian Okon

Comedian Bishop Imeh aka Okon shared a video on his IG page talking about President Buhari dealing with an ear infection. According to Okon, when more than 160 million Nigerians are complaining in one ear, how wouldn't the ear have problems? He said with all the troubles created by Boko Haram, Niger Delta militants, Fulani herdsmen, increasing dollar rate, increase in price of tomato, the President's ear will definitely have problems. Okon said we should pray for Buhari so that the infection will not enter his second ear and turn him deaf. Lmao. Watch the funny video after the cut...

Blac Chyna is bleeding Rob Kardashian dry?

Insiders claim the Kardashians are convinced pregnant Blac Chyna is bleeding Rob Kardashian dry

From Page Six

Insiders told Page Six that Rob Kardashian feels pressure to buy his new fiancé expensive gifts like her ex, rapper Tyga did - even though he’s not making big bucks. Rob wants to buy her a new car . . . She wants a brand-new house before their baby is born,” said a source. “His family wants him to slow down. They’re [thinking], ‘Is this really how you want to spend money when you’re about to have a family?’”

Is there anybody that doesn’t fall sick? - Pres. Buhari said as he departed for London to see an ENT specialist

While leaving for London where he is expected to see an Ear, Nose and Throat specialist, President Buhari asked if anybody can't fall sick. He said this to newsmen at the airport before boarding his presidential jet

"Is there anybody that doesn’t fall sick? I have already told Nigerians that I am going for 10 days to get my ear checked” he said

Skye Bank sacks 200 staff

Skye bank yesterday June 6th, laid off 200 of its staff, disregarding the Federal government directive to all banks to halt all retrenchment exercise. According to the management of the bank, the sacking of 200 of its workers was because the affected staff failed in their 2015 appraisal.

The affected workers got to work yesterday only to be handed their termination of appointment letters and severance packages.
Last week, Ecobank fired 1040 of its staff while Diamond bank sacked 200 members of its staff.

Abidemi Kosoko pays a tribute to her late mum, Henrietta Kosoko

Actress Henrietta Kosoko passed away yesterday morning after a long battle with diabetes. Henrietta, who celebrated her birthday only last week, slumped at her home and was rushed to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. Her daughter Abidemi, shared this touching tribute to her via Instagram today. May her soul rest in peace. Amen.

Read the major allegations Toke Makinwa made in her divorce petition against her estranged husband, Maje Ayida

Media personality, Toke Makinwa has officially filed for divorce from her estranged husband, Maje Ayida, following his well publicized infidelity scandal (read here). A lot of documents were shared in the initial post but for those who didn't have time to read it all, here are some major allegations upon which the grounds of the dissolution of their marriage are based;

'I am being investigated for corruption'- Jonathan says

In an interview with Bloomberg TV this morning, former President Goodluck Jonathan, said he is aware he is being investigated for corruption in Nigeria. Asked if he was aware that he is being investigated, Jonathan said

"Of course, obviously we would be investigated and I am being investigated. Yes, investigations are going on" he said

Actress Rita Dominic stylish in all black outfit

Lovely!

2face Idibia's sweet comment to his wife, Annie, on IG

He described her as his woman and his everything on a photo Annie shared yesterday on her Instagram page

Goodluck Jonathan says Nigeria may revisit anti-gay law

Former President Goodluck Jonathan says Nigeria may revisit the anti-gay marriage law which he signed on January 7th 2014. Jonathan said this while speaking at Bloomberg studio today June 6th

“When it comes to equality, we must all have the same rights as Nigerian citizens. In the light of deepening debates for all Nigerians and other citizens of the world to be treated equally and without discrimination, and with the clear knowledge that the issue of sexual orientation is still evolving, the nation may at the appropriate time revisit the law” he said

Jide Kosoko loses wife, actress Henrietta Kosoko at 53

Wife of ace actor, Jide Kosoko, Henrietta, has passed on. According to family sources, 53 year old Henrietta who was also an actress, died this morning after a long battle with diabetes. Henrietta, who celebrated her birthday only last week, slumped at her home and was rushed to the hospital where she was pronounced dead. May her soul rest in peace, Amen.

Toke Makinwa files divorce petition against Maje Ayida (see the documents)

Toke Makinwa is seeking to divorce Maje Ayida, following the infidelity saga. She has filed a petition through her lawyers and the matter will commence soon before Justice Pedro of the Lagos State High Court. See the petition filed by Toke through her lawyers after the cut...

Niger Delta militants threaten to bomb Aso Rock, National Assembly, NNPC towers, DSS Headquarters, others

The Joint Niger Delta Liberation Force, JNDLF, has threatened to attack many vital government offices including the seat of power, Aso Rock, the headquarters of NNPC in Abuja, National Assembly, the DSS headoffice and others.

In a statement released today June 6th, the militant group which threatened last week, to test 6 missiles in the Niger Delta regions beginning from tomorrow June 7th, warned members of the diplomatic community to remain neutral as they carry out their planned attacks. Part of their statement reads;

Lovely new photos of actress Mbong Amata

 Beautiful woman!

Goodluck Jonathan at Bloomberg London (Full speech + photos)

Today at Bloomberg studios in London, former Nigerian President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, gave a live interview and discussed a wide range of issues. Jonathan was introduced by the Right Honorable Mark Simmonds, former UK Minister for Africa. The former President also gave a speech at Bloomberg calling for a Universal Bill of Rights for all Nigerians.

Brand new video: Dr Sid - The Best

Dr Sid is back with this fresh vibe called #TheBest produced by Don Jazzy. This highlife infused jam comes with beautiful visuals for the music video. Enjoy...

'Where are we going to as a nation?' J Martins asks

Singer J Martins took to his IG page to ask this question as he pondered on the present state of Nigeria.

Photos: President Buhari departs on his 10-Day vacation to London to rest & see an E.N.T doctor

President Buhari has departed for London on his 10-Day vacation, to rest and also see an E.N.T (Ear. Nose. Throat) doctor. He was seen at the President Wing of Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport in Abuja this morning and also addressed the press before leaving. More photos after the cut...

"My piece of mind" - Comedian Basketmouth writes on issues in Nigeria

Read the comedian's piece below...

As I am learning to stop complaining and get used to the electricity situation in my beloved Nigeria, i can't help but worry about other bigger problems facing my country at large. Once again a land already polluted with blood and oil is reported to be witnessing beheadings by religious fanatics, murders by herdsmen, and bombing of oil pipelines by a supposedly impoverished and marginalised deltan posse, let's not talk about the Biafran agitators, kidnapping and robberies....confusion everywhere.

Actress Beverly Naya lovely in new photos

 Nollywood Actress Beverly Naya stunned in a black outfit by Wana Sambo and make-up by Zainab Azeez, to Yvonne Okoro's 'Ghana Must Go' movie premiere over the weekend..