Friday, 10 February 2017

Former video vixen/actress, Venita Akpofure, expecting her 2nd child

Actress and former video vixen, Venita Akpofure Tarka is expecting her second child with her husband. The couple already have a daughter they welcomed in April 2015. She made the announcement via In..

EFCC raids home of former NNPC boss, Andrew Yakubu, allegedly recover $9.2m, £72,000

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC operatives raided the home of former Group Managing Director of Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, Andrew Yakubu in Kaduna state on Wednesday and allegedly recovered $9.2 million in his safe.

Actress Stephanie Linus steps out in style

The Nollywood actress looked stunning as she stepped out for Canada’s 150th anniversary event in Lagos.

Adamawa state govt declares Friday Feb 10th and Sunday Feb 12th for special prayers for Buhari's health

Governor of Adamawa state, Mohammed Jibrilla, yesterday announced that the state will on Friday February 10th and Sunday February 12th offer special prayers in mosques and churches to God for the quick recovery of President Buhari who is presently in the UK on holiday and medical checkup.

Photo of the crippled man that was brutalized by soldiers in Anambra state

Remember the cripple man brutalized by two soldiers for wearing a camouflage outfit in New Market Road, Ontisha, Anambra State? (Read here). That's him pictured above.

He's since been found by a volunteer of Kokun Foundation. The foundation in a statement says they will help him with accommodation and other financial assistance...

Ekiti governor, Ayo Fayose, calls on Nigerians to pray for President Buhari

Governor of Ekiti state, Ayo Fayose, has enjoined all Nigerians to pray for President Buhari who is in the UK for medical checkup. Fayose who made the call while speaking to newsmen at the state government house in Ado-Ekiti yesterday, prayed that President Buhari remains in good health.
He called on the presidency to give Nigerians accurate information on the health status of President Buhari.

Thursday, 9 February 2017

Photos: Paparazzi chasing Malia Obama up-and-down in New York

Former First Daughter Malia is being chased around in NYC by paparazzi, since she arrived the city two weeks ago for her internship with The Weinstein Company. Looks like she'd rather be left alone.

Senate president addresses TUC/NLC protesters "Everything that you have brought to our attention will be addressed"

A nationwide protest organized by the Nigeria Labor Congress and Trade Union Congress TUC held today in Lagos and Abuja. At the Abuja rally, protesters made their way to the National Assembly where the were addressed by the Senate President, Bukola Saraki who said,
'We feel your pain! We hear your words! Everything that you have brought to our attention will be addressed. The exchange rate is high, the tension is high -- the only thing that has stayed low are your salaries'.

Photo: EFCC arraigns two for N55million fraud

The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Thursday, February 9, 2017 arraigned the duo of Usman Liman and Sanusi Mohammed before Justice A.A Aderemi of the Oyo State High Court Ibadan, on an 8-count charge bordering on conspiracy, forgery and stealing of N55,104,579.84 (Fifty Five Million One Hundred and Four Thousand, Five Hundred and Seventy Nine Naira, Eighty Four Kobo)

Semi-decomposed body of Indian actress found hanging from ceiling in her flat

The police has launched an investigation into the mysterious death of 28-year-old film actress Bitasta Saha, whose semi-decomposed body was recovered from her south Kolkata apartment on Wednesday, February 8th.
Bitasta, who was a small-time actress in the Bengali entertainment industry, was found hanging from the ceiling in her flat in the southern part of Kolkata's Kasba area.

Pics: Christiano Ronaldo wears mask and cape to pick his son from school

Cristiano Ronaldo, went to pick his son from school dressed in a costume complete with a cape and a mask. The footballer donned the costume alongside his son who took part in a fancy dress day at his school in Madrid. He also got his friends in on the act as they too were clad in fancy, colorful costumes as they walked Cristiano Jr. to the car. See more photos after the cut...

Photos: VP Osinbajo meets with protesting Labor Union leaders in Abuja

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo at the state house today, granted audience to some leaders of the Nigerian Labor Congress, Trade Union Congress and other civil society groups that staged a protest demanding for good governance. Osinbajo received a letter from leaders of the labor unions where they listed their 18-point demands. See more photos below...

Staff of National Open University burnt to death as fire guts house in Ketu, Lagos

A woman has been confirmed dead following a fire outbreak at No. 7 Jemigbon Street, Apollo Estate, off Elebiju, Ketu, Lagos, on Thursday, February 9th.

A statement by the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency said a distress call prompted the immediate activation of the Agency's Emergency Response Team including the LRU Fire Unit and the Lagos State Fire Service to the scene of the incident, and prevented the spread of the inferno to other buildings in the estate.

This is what actress Chika Ike does when she isn't acting

Chika Ike isn't only an actress and producer, she is also an Estate developer. She shared this photo writing
These past few weeks has been super hectic for me . When I'm not filming I wear my real estate developer hat... I love it, but it's not an easy venture . Nothing good comes easy. 🏘🏠🏣🏤#worksmart #workhard #entrepreneur #realestate

Arik Air takeover: Airline vows to challenge FG in court

The management of Arik Air on Thursday said it would challenge the taking over of the airline by the Assets Management Company of Nigeria (AMCON) in court. Ado Sanusi, Senior Vice President, Arik Air made the disclosure at a joint news conference with the newly appointed receiver manager, Oluseye Opasanya, and the airline’s technical consultant, Roy Ilegbodu.

The asset company had on Thursday taken over the airline following its huge indebtedness to local and foreign creditors.

Checkout this cute photo of Adunni Ade and her boys

So cute!

Happy girls are the prettiest...says Annie Idibia as she wows is new photo

Annie Idibia looks great as she showed of her hot legs in this dress top from Rugged Man's line. She also said happy girls are the prettiest...Looking at this photo, you have to agree.

Jason Derulo slams American Airlines, says they are racists for calling 15 cops on him

Singer, Jason Derulo  has called out American Airlines, saying they are racists as he was disrespected and cussed out by his pilot and also confronted by 15 cops after a heated incident at Miami International Airport.

The singer and his crew of 8 on Wednesday afternoon, arrived at the airport for a flight to Los Angeles, they tried to check in almost 20 bags, but were told their bags were too much so couldn't be loaded onto the same flight they were traveling on. One of Jason's crew member decided to stay behind and to check in the bags on a later flight

FG takes over Arik Airlines, appointment new management

Today, the Federal Government took over Arik Airlines and announced the appointment of a new management in a bid to save the country’s aviation industry from total collapse. Under the new arrangement, Roy Ilegbodu, a veteran aviation expert, has been named to take over the management of the airline under the receivership of Oluseye Opasanya, a senior advocate of Nigeria.

Battle of the sheer shirt: Genevieve Nnaji vs Tiwa Savage

Actress Genevieve Nnaji and singer Tiwa Savage both rocked this Bridget Awosika shirt in different ways. While Genevieve rocked hers unbuttoned with white pants, Tiwa Savage had hers fully buttoned with a pair of jeans. See another after the cut...

"Buhari called me yesterday evening, said he is pained by the suffering in Nigeria" - Dogara

Speaker House of Representatives, Hon. Yakubu Dogara in a series of tweets revealed that President Buhari called him yesterday evening to discuss what the Legislative and Executive arms of government need to do ensure food security in Nigeria. Meanwhile, see Nigerian twitter users reactions to the tweets after the cut...

Singer, Kcee's new throwback pic shows that he has truly come a long way

Limpopo singer, Kcee pictured with a friend, a long time ago. This was shared on his IG page this morning.

Photos from actress Uche Nnana son's birthday party

Nollywood actress, Uche Nnana son, Kamsi, turned 2 years old recently. She threw him a party which was attended by her colleagues, they include: Uche Ogbodo, Grace Amah, Uche Iwuji, Nuella Njubigbo, Adaora Ukoh , Uche Elendu, Mary Uranta. See more photos after the cut...

Queen of Soul Music, Aretha Franklin announces retirement at the age of 74

Aretha Franking one of the world's most revered singers and song writer has announced that she plans to retire in 2017, but not after doing an album with Stevie Wonder.

Aretha, who has over 7 Grammy awards, has experienced health issues the last couple of years, and recently had abdominal surgery, revealed that even after she retires, she won't just sit down and 'do nothing'

Bronze beauty! Dencia stuns in fierce new photos

Cameroonian/Nigerian artist and beauty entrepreneur, Dencia, showed us a different side of her in new photos. Dencia who usually favors flashy, girly colors like pink, opted for bronze hues this time and she absolutely slayed in it. Even her hair and makeup are in bronze shades. The color suits her well. See another photo after the cut...

Actor Gideon Okeke shares a rare photo of his adorable daughter

Nollywood actor, Gideon Okeke shared this beautiful photo of his daughter after facetiming her... She's so cute.

Stunning new photo of actress Adunni Ade

Beautiful!

Man whose wife allegedly grabs and squeezes his scrotum asks court to dissolve the marriage

Businessman, Moshood Adedapo, 75, has asked an Igando Customary Court to end his marriage to his wife of 20 years, Balikis, allegedly because she constantly grabs and twists his scrotum whenever they fight.
Moshood who has three children with Balikis revealed to the court that his wife has made his life and that of their children miserable. She is always quick to reach for his genitals at the slightest provocation and she never lets him go until he cries and begs.

Tiwa Savage flaunts her hot legs in mini dress

Singer, Tiwa Savage looked as beautiful as always in a multi-colored mini dress which exposed most of her hot legs. The black skinned beauty shared a powerful message to go with the photo. She wrote;
"Please promise yourself that you will NEVER give up on your dreams #NeverTooLate #ImALivingTestimony'''

Kim Kardashian shares photos from her first magazine debut in 1988

Kim Kardashian was featured in Barbie Magazine during her childhood and she took to Snapchat today to share photos from the inside spread for those who missed it. More photos after the cut...