Saturday, 29 October 2016

Musiliu Obanikoro reportedly refunds N100.4m to EFCC, may regain freedom

Former Minister of State for Defence, Musiliu Obanikoro, has reportedly refunded N100.4 million out of the N785 million a company, Sylvan McNamara limited linked to him, received from the former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki.

The Nation reports that Obanikoro who has been in EFCC custody since October 19th, may be released after the N100.4 million he refunded has been confirmed by the antigraft agency.

Indomie extends celebrity ‘You Like No Other’ pack to TY Bello, Yemi Alade, Omotola Ekeinde and other amazing celebrities

The ‘Land is Green’ crooner, TY Bello and a host of other celebrities have been included in the ‘Celebrity You Like No Other’ campaign making waves in the country by Nigeria’s leading Noodle brand-Indomie. The brand which currently appreciating and celebrating the uniqueness of talents in various fields of endeavor, has increased the scope of people to be celebrated by adding talented photographer and musician TY Bello, model, Olajimoke, ace rapper, MI Abaga, screen queen, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde, Yemi Alade, music presenter, Denrele and others.

Cossy Ojiakor needs your advise on which hairstyle to keep

The actress shared the photos above on her Instagram page and asked for advise on which natural hairstyle she should keep. She wrote:

God sent President Buhari to save Nigeria from collapse – APC chairman Odigie Oyegun

According to APC National Chairman, John Odigie Oyegun, President Buhari was sent by God to save Nigeria in this crucial time of economic recession. Oyegun said this at an event organized by Kano state chapter of the party Friday October 28th.
”Buhari was God-sent at the most crucial time in Nigeria’s history.  He inherited a comatose economy and he has been strenuously working to deliver on his campaign promises centered on the economy, security and fighting corruption"he said

Photos of President Buhari's daughter, Fatima, who just got married

Fatima who is president Buhari's second daughter,got married to her fiance, Malam Gimba Yau kumo (former MD Federal Mortgage Bank) at her father's home in Daura, Katsina state Friday October 28th. See more photos after the cut...

EJ Johnson steps out in style

Magic Johnson's son and Rich Kids of Beverly Hills star, EJ Johnson hit the streets of Beverly Hills on Friday for a shopping trip with two of his friends. See more photos after the cut...

Friday, 28 October 2016

Glo drops their ambassadors including Sammie Okposo, P-Square, Burna Boy

Just a few months after MTN dropped some of their celebrity ambassadors, telecoms giant Globacom has done the same. As of this evening, their ambassadors including Sammie Okposo, Burna Boy, Wande Coal and even P-Square, have been dropped. They have signed on Timaya and are negotiating to acquire FalzTheBahdGuy from MTN, Olamide from Etisalat, and 2face from Airtel.


Pics: Meet the first mother-daughter pair to compete in Brazil’s Miss Bumbum competition

A mother and daughter that are competing in Brazil's Miss Bumbum competition have disclosed how their obsession to win the coveted prize led to the mother's spouse of six years walking out on them.

The 35-year-old Bruna Ferraz, and her daughter Eduarda Morais, 19, both admitted they are desperate to be crowned the country's queen of shapely bottoms.

Singer Timaya joins Glo as brand ambassador

One of Nigeria’s most popular musicians, Timaya, has joined the exclusive list of brand ambassadors of the next generation network, Globacom. Globacom said in a statement that the singer, songwriter and producer, whose full name is Inetimi Alfred Odon, was signed on as the latest Glo brand ambassador last week.

Mariah Carey is demanding $50million compensation from her ex-fiance, James Packer

 Read the report from TMZ below...
Mariah Carey has privately made a demand to James Packer ... he needs to pay her $50 mil ... or else. Sources connected to the now warring ex-couple tell TMZ ... Mariah believes James has cost her tens of millions of dollars, and here's why: --

President Buhari's daughter weds Mallam Ya'u Gimba Kumo (photos)

Photos from the wedding ceremony between President Muhammadu Buhari's daughter Hajiya Fatima Buhari and Mallam Ya'u Gimba Kumo OON has emerged. The wedding took place at the hometown of the president, Daura, Kastina State. See more photos after the cut...

'I will consider your request for another child' Omoni Oboli says in an anniversary message to hubby

The nollywood actress is celebrating her 16th wedding anniversary with the father of her three sons, Nnamdi today October 28. She shared this throwback photo of their early romance back when she was still in school. In her caption, she also revealed that her husband asked for another child, which she is putting into consideration. Read her post after the cut…

Exxon Mobil discovers 1 billion barrel of crude oil in Owowo, Bayelsa state

United States-based oil giant, Exxon Mobil corporation says it has discovered about one billion barrels of Crude oil at the Owowo field located offshore Koloama community in Bayelsa state. The Owowo-3 well with height of 10,410 feet (3,173 meters) and in water at 1,890 feet (576 meters) was drilled by ExxonMobil affiliate Esso Exploration and Production Nigeria (Deepwater Ventures) Limited.

Kylie Jenner shows off her curvy body in new photos

 Kylie Jenner shared these racy photos on social media.

Woman who says Johnson & Johnson baby powder gave her cancer awarded over $70m in damages

An American woman, Deborah Giannecchini on Thursday was awarded more than $70 million in her lawsuit after claiming that Johnson & Johnson’s baby powder contributed to her cancer.

The trial which began in Sept 26 after she was diagnosed with ovarian cancer in 2012, saw the Jury at the St. Louis Circuit Court accuse the firm of ‘negligent conduct’ for failing to warn the public of the ovarian cancer risk associated with its product.

'There is no way I could support a man who jailed my father' - Femi Kuti denies supporting APC & Buhari during last election

In a series tweets, Femi Kuti has made it clear that he didn't support the APC or any other political party in the 2015 general elections. This was in reply to a follower who accused him of keeping silent in the face of the recession and accused him of supporting the government.

Militancy: President Buhari to visit Niger Delta region Tuesday next week

As part of efforts to stop militant activities in the Niger Delta and attacks on oil installations, President Buhari will on Tuesday November 1st visit the region where he is scheduled to meet with stakeholders and leaders from the region. His visit is prelude to the launch of a $10 billion infrastructure rebirth investment programme for the region.

Actress Ronke Oshodi calls out bloggers promoting bleachers

Ronke Oshodi in a video shared this morning called out bloggers for posting stories of young people bleaching and looking for quick Money. See the video after the cut...

'I didn't reject Pres. Buhari's appointment' - NERC chairman-designate, Akinwande says

President Buhari's nominee for chairman-designate of the Nigerian Electricity Regulatory Commission, Professor Akintunde Ibitayo Akinwande, has sent a letter to the Senate stating he has not rejected his nomination.

There were reports on Tuesday October 25th that he might have rejected his appointment after he failed to appear before the senate Committee on Power, Steel Development and Metallurgy for screening and confirmation.

Insider says Beyonce doesn't really like Kim Kardashian

Kanye West appears to have opened a can of worms with his outburst at Jay Z over Kim's robbery ordeal. Shortly after he lashed out, a source said Jay Z can't stand Kanye and only tolerates him. 'Jay can’t stand him,' said the source. 'He looks at him as this crazy, eccentric motherf***ker he can tolerate in small doses. Kanye is a nut job. Everyone knows that.'  Now a source close to the Kardashian clan has reinforced that view saying Beyonce only tolerates Kim because of the relationship between their husbands. The insider said:

Chrissy Teigen dresses her daughter in cute Halloween costumes

John Legend's wife, Chrissy Teigen, dressed their daughter, Luna up in 3 Halloween costumes. As a hotdog, then as a Peacock, then as Minnie Mouse. See more cute photos of Luna after the cut...

Pics: Footballer Neymar steps out looking really handsome

The Barcelona footballer was spotted on the streets of London on Thursday after dining at Venatian/Italian restaurant Tozi in Pimlico. He's in London for a Nike promotional campaign. He looks handsome! See another photo of him with his fans after the cut...

Delta State Deputy Speaker presents Range Rover Sport car to loyal youth president (photos)

Delta State Deputy Speaker, Hon. Osanebi Ossai Friday on Thursday, October 27th, presented a brand new Range Rover Sports car to Comrade Onwubolu Benjamin a.k.a Benbestic, the President General, Ndokwa National Youth Movement Worldwide. According to Obi Nwachi, who posted the photos, the gift is a way of appreciating Com. Benjamin's leadership". See more photos after the cut...

Mariah Carey claims James Packer is mentally unstable and violent

The Music Superstar who has confirmed her break up with now former fiancé James Packer, claims he is not in his right mind. According to various online reports the last time the couple was together was at their last vacation on a yacht in Greece which was a couple of months ago. Mariah Carey's sources claim that the last straw for the relationship was when he got "violent" a month ago towards her assistant on the boat, and that sent her packing.The sources also claim that James Packer went crazy on one of Mariah's dancers, choreographer-Bryan Tanaka, whom he suspected was making moves on Mariah Carey.

Kendall Jenner on the cover of Vogue Turkey

She is a very beautiful model.

Actor Van Vicker's daughter is all grown up

Van Vicker shared a photo of his grown daughter. Van is 39 and has been married for 13 years. She's so pretty...

Thursday, 27 October 2016

Banky W shares cute throwback photo from when he was a boy

The singer is pictured with his mum and sister...he' so cute!

Pics: Buhari receives former president Yakubu Gowon at the state house

President Muhammadu Buhari today received Former Head of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon at the state house, Abuja. See more photos after the cut...

Megan Fox shares adorable photo of her son, Journey River Green for the first time

Hollywood actress Megan Fox introduced her 2-month-old son Journey River Green on Instagram on Wednesday. In the sweet selfie, the mother-son duo are seen lying on the bed together. The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles star, 30, and her Beverly Hills, 90210 alum husband Brian Austin Green, 43, welcomed their third child on August 4.

Saraki loses bid to stop his CCT trial

The Court of Appeal sitting in Abuja has dismissed an application filed by Senate President, Bukola Saraki, challenging the jurisdiction of the Code of Conduct Tribunal (CCT) to entertain the charges of false asset declaration leveled against him by the Federal government.

Delivering judgment on Saraki's application today, Justice Abdul Aboki who led the five-man panel ruled that the appeal is unmeritorious and was then entirely dismissed. The judges unanimously ruled that the tribunal was constitutionally empowered to entertain and try him for the 16-charges of corruption and false asset declaration brought against him.