Kannywood actress Rahama Sadau reacts to ban from Hausa movie industry. Says "I make no excuses for my actions"

Top Kannywood actress Rahama Sadau, who was expelled from the Hausa film industry, is finally speaking out.

The Motion Pictures Practitioners Association of Nigeria (MOPPAN) expelled Sadau for hugging and cuddling in a romantic musical video by Jos-born musician, ClassiQ. In a statement issued today, the actress said she was only carrying out her role as an actress and takes full responsibility for her actions. See the full statement 

Daughter of Saudi Arabia King Salman ‘flees Paris after ordering bodyguards to murder a painter and decorator’

 

42 year old Princess Hassa, the daughter of King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia, has fled Paris, France, after allegedly telling her bodyguard to 'murder a painter and decorator' over the weekend.

11 shops razed down by an inferno at Odo Eran shopping complex, Agege

There was a fire outbreak at Odo Eran Shopping Complex, Agege, Lagos, on October 3rd. According to the Lagos State Emergency Management Agency (LASEMA), who received a distress call from the scene, preliminary investigation revealed that the fire started from one of the shops within the premises. Chemical items used for manufacturing paint were inappropriately stored and the inferno started when it came in contact with other inflammable items.

Gospel singer, Kirk Franklin pens emotional letter to his adopted daughter on her wedding day

Award winning American gospel singer Kirk Franklin's eldest daughter Carrington tied the knot with her college sweetheart, Max on Saturday, October 1, in Dallas Texas.

Kirk not only walked Carrington (his wife Tammy's child from a previous relationship whom he legally adopted) down the aisle, shared a special dance with her during the reception, he also officiated the wedding. Minutes before the wedding, the choir director penned an emotional post about letting go of his baby girl.

ECOWAS court orders FG to pay N15m to former NSA, Sambo Dasuki, for unlawfully arresting him

The Court of the Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, has ruled against the arrest and continued detention of former National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki, describing it as unlawful and arbitrary.
Delivering judgement today in a suit filed by Dasuki, the court ruled that the further arrest of Dasuki by security agents on November 4th last year after he was granted bail by a court of law, amounts to a mockery of democracy and the rule of law.

20 Super Eagles players train in Abuja with Gernot Rohr ahead of WC qualifier

The Nigeria Football Federation has confirmed that 20 Super Eagles players partook in this morning's training session at the Practice pitch of the National Stadium, Abuja with Technical adviser Gernot Roht, his assistants and coach Salisu Yusuf.

Some of the players confirmed to be in camp include Jamiu Alimi, Uche Agbo, Chisom Egbuchulam, Nosa Igiebor, Kenneth Omeruo, William Troost Ekong, Ikechukwu Ezenwa, Musa Muhammed, Carl Ikeme, Elderson Echiejile, Emmanuel Daniel and Ogenyi Onazi. More photos

Kenyan police arrest man who had sex with 10 year old girl and took to Facebook to brag about it

Kenyan police have arrested Mohammed Alfayo pictured above who took to his Facebook page to share a photo of a girl said to be 10 years old, whom he claimed he had sex with(read here). Mohammed who bragged that he is a sex addict, is currently now in police custody. Police say he would undergo mental examination to determine the level of his sanity.