DSS picks up former governeor James Ibori

Operatives of the Department of State Security, DSS, have picked up former governor of Delta state, James Ibori. A source at DSS says he was picked up for a routine questioning with the Director General of DSS, Lawal Daura. The source added that he will not be detained.  

National Youth Council of Nigeria plans to mobilize 15,000 youths to welcome President Buhari from vacation

The National Youth Council of Nigeria (NYCN), says it has mobilised about 15,000 youths to welcome President Buhari at the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja, from vacation. President Buhari is expected to return to Nigeria on February 6, following a 10-day vacation in London. Malam Gambo Jagindi, Special Adviser on Media and Publicity to the President of NYCN, Murtala Gamji, disclosed this in a statement made available to newsmen on Friday in Abuja. Jagindi call on Nigerian youths, who are the future leaders of the country to show love, solidarity and support for the President.

Prince Harry spotted walking hand in hand with girlfriend Meghan Markle

Prince Harry, 32 and his girlfriend, actress, Meghan Markle, 35 were spotted walking hand in hand through the streets of London as rumours of an impending engagement continue to grow. Meghan has been spending a lot of time at Kensington Palace since the beginning of this year.
The couple was photographed holding hands after a romantic dinner at trendy private members' club Soho House on Wednesday. See more photos after the cut...

Klint Da Drunk's wife, Lilien declares her support for February 6th protest against government

Comedian, Klint Da Drunk's wife, Lilien has declare her support for the protest against the government on February 6th which is led by Tuface. She revealed that even though she was fan of former president, Goodluck Ebele Jonathan, she supported the 'Occupy Nigeria protest which made the government reduced the proposed price for petroleum products. Read what she wrote below;

Your pastor is not your daddy - Reno Omokri

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Mariah Carey burns the $250,000 Valentino dress she planned to wear on her wedding day to ex, James Packer

Singer Mariah Carey decided to 'hurt' her former fiancé , James Packer by burning the $250,000 wedding dress she was going to wear on her wedding day to him. James Packer who dumped Mariah Carey after he found out that she was cheating on him with her dancer, bought the dress for her after he got engaged to her with a $10m ring. In her music video, "I Don't" music vid ... which features YG, Mariah threw the gown in the fire pit.

What a change Indeed - Ben Murray-Bruce mocks the change slogan of this administration

Reacting to the current high exchange rate, N500 to $1, Senator Ben Murray-Bruce mocked the change slogan of the present administration. On his Facebook page, he shared the photo above and wrote;

"This $100 was just changed by Adeyemi Juwoninto ₦50,000. What a change Nigeria! Oh what a promised change indeed!".

My ancestors weren't slaves, they owned slaves - Actress Keke Palmer

US actress, Keke Palmer was on the cover of Vixen Vibe magazine. During her Interview with the magazine, she talked about her history and the black culture. See more photos and read what she wrote after the cut..

Chris Brown flaunts his new girlfriend Vanessa Vargas

Chris Brown showed off his rumoured girlfriend, Vanessa Vargas on Instagram and she replied with a tongue emotion and 'Daddy'

Judge grants temporarily restraining order on travel ban all over the United States

A federal judge in Washington state on Friday temporarily put a nationwide block on U.S. President Donald Trump's immigration ban. Airlines have begun plans to begin allowing passengers from banned countries to board, according to a person familiar with the matter.
Judge James Robart who was appointed by President George Bush in 2003,made his ruling effective immediately on Friday, and Customs and Border Protection has already alerted major US airlines that it will begin to reinstate visas.

Those calling me “Lie” Mohammed should tell me one thing I said that is not true – Says Lai Mohammed

Information and Culture Minister, Lai Mohammed, has asked those that always refer to him as "Lie" Mohammed  and accuse him of always telling a lie, to state one lie he has told since assuming office. The Minister said this in an interview with AIT Friday.

"People just have a mindset that whatever Lai Mohammed says cannot be true, but nobody has ever come out to say that I said `Y’ and it was `Z’ that happened. For me, I will remain focused because it is a price you pay for serving your country. I also see this as a deliberate strategy to whittle me down, but I must remain focused and will not be distracted.

Jennifer Lopez flashes underboob in new photo

Days after her supposed boo, Drake called Rihanna queen of everything, 47-year-old Jennifer Lopez may have him re-evaluating that statement after she shared this steamy photo with her under-boobs on display on Instagram. She wrote;

Getting this mind and body ready for Vegas.

Tokyo 2020 Olympic medals to be made from recycled mobile phones

Olympic and Paralympic Games have traditionally always been about gold, silver and bronze, but organizers of Tokyo 2020 want their Games to be remembered for being green. The Japanese public have been asked to donate unwanted mobile phones and other electronic items to help make 5,000 medals.

Burn survivor shares her experience, encourages others to be confident in open letter

Below is what she wrote...

"When I got burned all my doctors would say is "a year from now you'll get to do this or that again" so now that I'm half way there I feel its only fair to share the experience so far: for the most part it sucks!

Actress, Yvonne Jegede to wed Bukky Ajayi's son today in Lagos

Today, Saturday February 4, 2016, Nollywood actress  actress Yvonne Jegede will get married to her beau of over 10 years, Olakunle Fawole, popularly known Abounce who is also the son of late Nollywood Icon, Bukky Ajayi.

The quite ceremony will be held at Eagle Square in Surulere - Lagos. Abounce proposed to Yvonne on her birthday, August 25, 2016.

Kim Kardashian lists 20 weird things you didn't know about her

Kim Kardashian-West, took to her website, www.kimkardashianwest.com to list 20 weird facts you didn't know about her. Some of the 'weird' things on her list are, she cracks are hands every morning. She said she knew she and Kanye were meant to be together and that 'I almost got kicked out of tennis camp for kissing a boy. My dad came to yell at me,' she wrote. Read the rest after the cut...

Convicted former Delta State Governor, James Ibori arrives Nigeria from UK

Former governor of Delta state, James Ibori who was released from a UK prison in December 2016 has arrived Nigeria from the United Kingdom. According to reports, he arrived Abuja on Saturday morning and is on his way to his hometown, Oghara in Delta State.

Lagos state police rescinds ban decision, to provide security for February 6 protest

The Lagos state police commissioner, Fatai Owoseni, has agreed to provide security for the February 6th protest that is slated to hold at the National Stadium. After a meeting with the organizers of the rally, the Commissioner who spoke to newsmen said

 “We had a meeting with the protesters and we explained to them why we advised against the protest. A pro-government group wants to protest that same day and we don’t want a situation where there would be friction.

Get smart U.S - President Trump reacts to 'Islamic terrorist' attack in Paris

As tweeted by President Donald Trump in reaction to French soldiers shooting a machete-wielding man who yelled 'Allahu Akbar' as he tried to enter Louvre Museum, Paris. Read the story here.

Oscar Pistorius's mother is attacked by hammer-wielding robbers at home

Oscar Pistorius’s mother was threatened by a hammer-wielding robber during a break-in at her mansion in Pretoria while her bodyguard was held at gun point by members of the armed gang.

More than 100,000 visas revoked after Donald Trump's travel ban

More than 100,000 visas have been revoked from travellers heading to the US under Donald Trump's travel ban, according to a US Department of Justice lawyer. The number came during a Virginia court hearing for a lawsuit filed by two Yemeni brothers who had flown in to Dulles International Airport last Friday and were quickly put on a return flight to Ethiopia.

"The gasp was audible in the room," Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg of the Legal Aid Justice Center, who represents the brothers, told The Independent.

Uber CEO resigns from Donald Trump's advisory council after users boycott uber

Uber’s CEO, Travis Kalanick, has resigned from his position as a member of Trump's economic advisory council after the massive boycott and criticism of the company.
Uber's non participation in the work stoppage called by the New York Taxi Alliance after Donald Trump announced a ban on immigration of seven Muslim countries coupled with the CEO's position in advisory council led to the massive criticism and boycott of about 200,000 users.

Beyonce pays homage to Yoruba goddess 'Yemoja' in new poem for unborn twins

The super star shocked the world on Wednesday when she revealed she is pregnant with twins.
The 'Lemonade' crooner has now shared a new poem written for her unborn twin. The poem titled "I have three hearts" posted on her website, reads:

"I'm watching life inside me grow; there's life growing inside of me and i'm beside myself with dreams. was it your voice i heard?.

Jonathan replies man who called him out on social media in 2014 over increased Foreign exchange rate

The former President today replied a twitter user who apologized for calling him out on social media back in 2014, saying he'd finished Nigeria following an increase in foreign exchange rate. ‎Not knowing it will get far worse in 2017. See GEJ's reply after the cut...

New photos of movie producer, Seun Egbebe sitting on the floor in handcuffs following his latest arrest

Yesterday, the filmmaker and his accomplice were nabbed while trying to swindle two Bureau De Change operators at Gbagada General hospital, Lagos (Read here). They have since been arrested. Another photo after the cut...

Iran is playing with fire - President Donald Trump warns

US President Donald Trump on Friday accused Iran of “playing with fire” after the Islamic republic dismissed his warnings over its latest missile test as unfounded and provocative.

In a series of early morning tweets, Trump wrote: “Iran is playing with fire – they don’t appreciate how ‘kind’ President Obama was to them. Not me!”

Photos: Meet the 79-year-old man who has slept with 2000 women

A 79-year-old has revealed he has slept with over 2,000 women - double that of Playboy boss Hugh Hefner who claimed to have bedded 1000 women. Lothario Chris Culleton says he has been a ladies' man all his life and has bedded an astonishing 2,084 partners - the equivalent of 33 a year if he started at 16-years-old.
Chris claims he met many of the women he's been with while working as a music promoter bringing bands to Warrington in Cheshire.

Pregnant Beyoncé set to perform at the 2017 Grammy Awards

Just 24 hours after Beyoncé broke the internet by announcing  she is expecting twins, E! News has learned that the singer is set to take center stage at the 2017 Grammy Awards. Bey has earned the most nominations at this year's award show for her hit album Lemonade.

And not only is Queen Bey up for many, many awards come February 12 (along with Adele, her biggest competition for the evening), but she's currently the most nominated female artist in history.

Beautiful photos of veteran actress Joke Silva

  Nollywood actress Joke Silva shared some stunning photos today writing;

Hello darlings, yes you are the fairest of them all...Be your own kind of "Beautiful"

Photos: Goodluck Jonathan addresses US House of Representatives

Former President Goodluck Jonathan, yesterday addressed members of the US House of Representatives. He was accompanied by former Anambra state governor, Peter Obi. See more photos after the cut...