Thursday 24 December 2015

the two women who 'stole $750k of jewellery from basketball star after meeting him in a club and going back to his home'


Oju ole re...lol. These are the photos of the two women (left) suspected of stealing $750,000 worth of jewelry (including the watch inset) from New York Knicks star Derrick Williams (right) have been released by police. The alleged thieving temptresses were caught on a surveillance camera as they left New York City club Up & Down on December 19 at around 5am to head over to Williams' bachelor pad in the city's Tribeca neighborhood. Both suspects, who are wearing short, tight dresses with one in a cropped jacket, have been described as 'persons of interest.' Anyone know them?

Obafemi Martins hangs out with Ronaldinho in Dubai club


Seattle Sounders player of the year and Nigerian striker Martins hooked up with Barcelona Legend and Multi Ballon D’or winner, Ronaldinho in a night club in Dubai on Tuesday night. Obafemi is spending his Christmas holiday in Dubai..

Read President Buhari's Christmas message to Nigerians


Read the president's Christmas message below.. 
I felicitate with all Nigerians, especially our Christian brothers and sisters, on the joyous occasion of this year’s Christmas. On this occasion of the commemoration of the birth of Jesus Christ, let us all rededicate ourselves to the virtues of peace, love, honesty, justice, equity, piety, humility and service to others which he taught.

50 Cent now suing Rick Ross is that the Best?


A few months ago, Rick Ross' baby mama won a $7 million judgement against 50 Cent after she sued him for releasing her sex tape. Looks like 50 has come up with a sneaky way to pay off the debt: By suing Rick Ross... lol. TMZ reports below...

Nigerian man banned for 5 yrs from approaching women he doesn't know following sexual assault case


Aniefiok Udo was spared jail term after admitting to a string of sexual assaults on the  London Tube. He pleaded guilty to three counts of sexual assault on December 14. He was handed a 16-week suspended sentence and banned for five years from approaching any woman he does not know while using public transport.

Appeal court upholds Okowa's election as Delta governor


The Appeal court sitting in Abuja has upheld the election of Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa. Labor party candidate in the election, Great Ogboru had petitioned the court, challenging Okowa's election. ‎ In his ruling today December 24th, Justice Uwani Abba-Aji who led other five-man bench, struck out Ogboru’s appeal saying it lacked merit.

43 still missing from Hajj stampede


43 Nigerians are yet to be accounted for in the stampede and crane accident that took place in Mina and Makkah, Saudi Arabia on September 11th and September 24th respectively.

A report submitted by the Federal government committee on the 2015 Hajj yesterday, states that 280 Nigerians died in both events while 43 others are yet to be located. A total of 75,081 Nigerian pilgrims participated in the 2015 hajj exercise.

Tuesday 22 December 2015

Angel Adelaja wins Chivas 'The Venture' in Nigeria


Angela Adelaja, the CEO of Fresh Direct has won one million naira at the first edition of The Venture Search organized by Chivas Regal in Nigeria. She was announced by the head of the panel of judges, Audu Maikori, Social Entrepreneur and President, Chocolate City Group at the final pitch by the top 5 finalists that took place in Lagos today.

Lil Kim and her baby daddy also go at each other on instagram


I love how some people can't keep their relationship and its problems away from social media. Good for our business...lol. Rapper Lil Kim and her baby daddy, Mr. Papers have been having issues for a while now and back in August he apologized to her for how nasty he'd been to her in the midst of their messy child custody battle.

Looks like their truce is over as Mr Paper over the weekend fired obvious subliminals at Kim on Instagram. ...of course she fired back! Check the drama

Sunday Oliseh, Benzema, Petr Cech top Google's 2015 most searched sports personalities


Nigeria's Super Eagles head coach Sunday Oliseh is among the top ten most searched sports personalities by Nigerians in 2015, according to listings released by Google. The search engine annually releases a list of what people were interested in searching for or the trending topics searched by Nigerians every year. Karim Benzema, Petr Cech, Sunday Oliseh and a host of others made the top ten cut. See it

Nadia Buari gets a kiss from one of her twins...


So cute!

Flavour shares adorable photo of his daughter with Anna Banner


Oh my! She's cute for days!

Billionaire daughters DJ Cuppy and sister Temi take selfies aboard their dad's luxury yacht


The Dj and her sister look the picture of serenity and contentment as they take selfies aboard their father's luxury yacht. #TheLife! More photos

Former Miss world, Agbani Darego turns 33 today!


First native Sub-Saharan African to win the Miss World pageant Agbani Darego, MFR, is a year older today! Happy birthday to her!

Sexy body of a 51-year-old (photos)


Real Housewives Of Melbourne star, Pettifleur  Berenger turned 51 on Monday but you can't tell by her looks. She did a Victoria's Secret-inspired photoshoot to mark the occasion.

Nasir El-Rufai signs the 2016 Kaduna State Budget


Governor of Kaduna State, Nasir Ahmad El-Rufai has signed the 2016 Kaduna State Budget and here are some photos from the event.

The Trent Names Goodluck Jonathan As Person Of The Year 2015


One of Nigeria's most influential online newspapers, The Trent has named former President Goodluck Jonathan Person of the Year 2015.
"We are delighted to launch our Person of the Year Award with such a deserving statesman," the newspaper's, President and Executive Editor, Ms. Aziza Uko told journalists in Lagos, Monday. "This marks our second anniversary and our Editorial Board decided to launch this award to celebrate the best among us, to present to the country, especially, the young generation, real symbols of hope."

Seyi Shay is a vision in new photos


The singer turned a year older and shared these sexy photos

Kanye West praises Kim Kardashian for releasing Kimoji


Kanye West took to twitter to publicly praise his wife for successfully breaking the Internet once again - with her Kimoji app, which temporarily broke the Apple app yesterday after it was launched

Goodness Efe Treasure and the team Limitless concept storms January with Magic on Run way Fashion show


 Goodness Efe Treasure the brain behind Limitless concept a firm known for its unique creativity and versatility in entertainment and media comes out in 2016 with another dynamic concept "magic on runway fashion show ", Limitless concepts is coming out with the concept aiming at giving upcoming designers, maker up artiste, models and photographers a chance in the spotlight,

Monday 21 December 2015

the Federal Executive Council meeting today


President Buhari presided over the Federal Executive Council meeting in the Council Chamber Abuja this morning where the 2016 budget was discussed. Buhari is expected to present the budget to a joint session of the National Assembly members tomorrow December 22nd. Continue to see more photos..

Senate President Bukola Saraki meets with the leadership of the Nigerian Union of Journalists


Nigeria Senate President Bukola Saraki on Monday, December 21, met with a delegation of the Nigerian Union of Journalists (NUJ) headed by Mr. Waheed Odusile, the National President of the organization.

In their discussion, the NUJ asked for legislative support to ensure the robust engagement of journalists in the Nigerian project. The Senate President in his response, reassured the NUJ that the 8th Senate will continue to do everything possible to ensure that the freedom of the press as guaranteed by the Constitution and the laws of Nigeria continue to be upheld. "Journalists and the news media played a vital role in securing the 'Change' that we clamoured for during elections, and their work is crucial to ensuring accountable and transparent governance." Saraki added.

We received N12m ransom from kidnap of Okonjo-Iweala’s mother - Suspect


One of the suspects of the gang that abducted the mother of former Finance minister Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, Prof. Kamene Okonjo, has confessed that his gang collected N12 million as ransom for the release of Prof Okonjo in 2013. A statement from the Enugu state police command say the suspect identified as Peter Nweke who hails from Umumba Ndiagu in Ezeagu LGA of Enugu State made the revelation while he was being interrogated over the weekend. (photo of the gang above)

fatal acident on Benin-Okada Expressway


A white commercial bus was involved in an accident along the Benin Okada expressway and went up in flames. The driver of the vehicle died instantly and was burnt beyond recognition. Only two of the passengers (a mother and her baby) survived the accident but were badly burnt.
Eye witnesses at the scene said they heard cries of some of the passengers trapped but could not help them due to the heat of the fire.

We are taking urgent action to sanitize defence procurements- Buhari


Press statement from the presidency
President Muhammadu Buhari said Monday in Abuja that his administration was taking urgent and appropriate actions to restore order, due process and probity to the procurement processes of the nation's Armed Forces. Speaking at a meeting with the British Secretary of State for Defence, Mr. Michael Fallon, President Buhari lamented that the procurement of equipment for Nigeria's Armed Forces which followed due process in the past, had become open to corruption and shady deals under the last administration.

Gov. Ambode moves to transform Ebute-Meta to tourist haven



Read the press statement below...
Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode on Monday unveiled plans to transform Ebute-Meta into a tourist haven by establishing a recreation park on the stretch of land overlooking the lagoon, adjacent to the Adekunle axis of the Third Mainland Bridge. The Governor, who said this during the commissioning of Ipaja-Ayobo and Ikotun-Ejigbo Roads as well as an inspection tour of on-going projects across the State, lamented the state of the piece of land which he described as an eye sore from the bridge.
He, therefore, gave the auto mechanics under the bridge seven days ultimatum to vacate the site and remove all abandoned vehicles for the development project to commence in earnest.

UNIPORT student allegedly killed by Police van driving one-way


A University of Port Harcourt Mechanical Engineering student Edah Oghenekevwe Richard lost his life last night after he was allegedly knocked down by a police van driving one-way.
Richard, whose birthday it was yesterday, was on his way back from Church and standing along Assemblies of God Church junction in Alakahia, PH, when he was allegedly hit by Police Van with registration number NPF 1791D driven by Inspector John Kanu.

Obama praises Tennessee teen killed as he shielded 3 girls from gunfire



President Barack Obama has described Zaevion Dobson as a hero. The Tennessee high school football player was shot dead last week while shielding three female friends from gunfire.

Sepp Blatter and Michel Platini banned from football for 8years by FIFA

Former FIFA president Sepp Blatter and former EUFA president Michel Platini, have been banned from football for eight years after the FIFA Independent ethics Committee said the pair's 'defence wasn't convincing enough'.. Read FIFA's Official statement released this morning

Nigerian president's daughter can't wear a $1k shoe again?


President Buhari’s daughter, Zahra, wore this lovely Manolo Blahnik Hangisi Satin pumps said to be worth $965 and $1,099.00 on EBay, on her birthday last week and some people are talking about it. She shouldn't wear designer shoes again because her father is president? Thoughts?

Miss Nigeria's outfits at the Miss Universe competition that's got Nigerians talking

Nigeria's representative at the Miss Universe competition Debbie Collins wore this agriculture-inspired outfit as her traditional costume to the just concluded Miss Universe 2015 competition. Nigerians have reacte

Governor Ambode at the 15th Edition of Governor's Cup.


Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, yesterday, attended the grand finale of the 15th Governor's Cup, at the Lord Rumens Centre Court of Lagos Lawn Tennis Club, Onikan. More pics

Newborn baby rescued from pit toilet


A newborn baby was rescued alive today, December 21, by South African police in Ramatlhwa village. The baby has been take to the hospital where it is currently receiving treatment.

One dead, many injured in Suicide Bomb attack in Borno today


One person has been confirmed dead while many others were injured after a suicide bomber attacked Benisheikh village in Borno state this morning. Authorities at the General Hospital in Maiduguri the state capital, say one corpse was brought into the morgue while 37 people are receiving treatment.

Kenyan Muslims shield Christians during Islamic sect attack

A group of Kenyan Muslims travelling on a bus ambushed by Islamist gunmen, protected Christian passengers by refusing to be split into groups during an attack by Islamic sect members on their bus which was traveling from the capital Nairobi to the town of Mandera this morning.

The militants ambushed the bus, asked all the passengers to come down, then they asked the Muslims among them to return into the bus while the Christians should stay back.

Wednesday 16 December 2015

Kylie Jenner, Bella Hadid, and Lottie Moss pose for Vogue mag

Kylie Jenner, Bella Hadid, and Lottie Moss- Kate all posed for the January issue of Vogue mag, themed 'Little sisters'. All 3 younger sisters of famous sisters who are models. Kylie- Kendall Jenner, Bella-Gigi Hadid, Lottie- Kate Moss. More photos

Teenager who raped and killed his maths teacher found guilty

A teenager who raped and killed his maths teacher while at school faces life in prison after being convicted. A Massachusetts jury on Tuesday found him guilty of raping and murdering his 24 year old teacher, Colleen Ritzer, at his suburban high school in 2013, after about nine hours of deliberations.

The teenager’s defence lawyers claimed he was in the midst of a psychotic episode when he stabbed her 16 times in the neck in the women's bathroom.
Prosecutors said the schoolboy, who was 14 at the time, used a box cutter to brutally stab the 24-year-old, before using a recycling bin to take her body into the woods.

National Human Rights Commission to investigate the Army/Shiite clash

The National Human Rights Commission, NHRC on Tuesday, has set up a Special Investigative Panel to investigate the circumstances that led to the bloody clash between the Nigerian Army and the Shiite Muslim sect in Northern Nigeria.

The clash, which took place during the weekend, took the lives of seven people and injured 10 others.
A statement by the commission, said the panel was set up by the Executive Secretary of the NHRC, Prof. Bem Angwe, following a petition lodged against the Muslim sect by the Nigerian Army and some concerned citizens.
The statement signed on behalf of Prof. Angwe  by Mr. Lambert Okpara read:

High court sacks PDP Acting Chairman, Secondus

A High Court in Abuja, yesterday,  chaired by Justice Hussein Baba sacked PDP's Acting National Chairman, Chief Uche Secondus ordering him to vacate the Chairmanship seat of the PDP within 14 days.

The court order followed a suit filed by the erstwhile Special Adviser to former President Goodluck Jonathan on Political Matters, Mr. Ahmed Gulak.
The court said that Secondus assumed the headship of the party through an illegitimate process.

Serena Williams stuns at the Sports Illustrated's Sportsperson Of the Year induction

Serena Williams stepped out in a sheer gown for her induction as Sports Illustrated's Sportsperson Of the Year in Manhattan, NY on Tuesday. Her older sister, Venus Williams was also present to render her support. More photos

Bella Hadid in racy Love advent photos

19 year old model, Bella Hadid whet her fans' appetites with a sexy snap from her upcoming LOVE Video Advent on Monday. She gave her fans the ultimate Christmas gift following the release of the full clip which comes as part of the Advent's fifteenth day on Tuesday. Another photo

Young lady allegedly kidnapped in Abuja, abductors tell family "you will never see her again"

  An Istanbul-based Nigerian man, Iwuala Nnamdi has said his cousin, Favour Amajor, was kidnapped in Abuja.  The young lady was last seen at...