Man gets gf's name tattooed on neck in Chinese symbols, finds out it means something else

People love to get tattoos of Chinese characters - because they're beautiful and they make you look like you know your world but sometimes people fall victim to the curse of not actually finding a proper translator. A tattooist in Plymouth told a funny story of a man who got his girlfriend's name tattooed, only to find out it means something else. The tattooist Doc Price said;

Infinix Hot 2 becomes Africa’s first Android One smartphone

Infinix Mobility has announced the launch of the new Infinix Hot 2 phone in collaboration with Google to bring high-performance, low-cost Android™ experience to Nigerians. The device, which is the first smartphone on the Android One™ program in Africa, will enable all users enjoy the latest version of Android with guaranteed software upgrades after release, premium hardware specs and a wide range of customized apps.

Faces of the US military troops that stopped the train massacre in France

Spencer Stone, (pictured above) who is part of the U.S. Air Force, spotted the 26-year-old Moroccan acting suspiciously and heard him trying to load his weapon in the toilet of the high speed train between Amsterdam and Paris.

He was travelling with Oregon National Guard member Alek Skarlatos, 22, who was on leave and traveling through Europe at the time after returning from a tour in Afghanistan.

Damaged Fadeyi Pedestrian Bridge in Lagos (photos)

This is the present state of the pedestrian bridge by Fadeyi, the bus-stop is popularly called Total or Agip bustop. The bridge is still in use but the state is really bad. People cross this bridge every day, beggers and sellers also spend hours there. Just bringing the state govt's attention to the bridge, if there's something they can do about it. More photos after the cut...

Man injects Viagra into his manhood and it almost explodes

A man had to be rushed to hospital after his penis nearly exploded when he injected it with 'Viagra'.
The terrified victim had to have lots of blood pumped from his manhood after his lusty experiment went horribly wrong.

And unbelievably the foolhardy Lothario, 31, who goes by the username sorec**k, says he will do it again just as soon as he recovers.

Photos from NANS visit to Obasanjo yesterday

The student body visited former President Obasanjo yesterday in Abeokuta. The delegation was Led by Ogunkuade Oluwatosin, NANS Vice President and Oladimeji Ayodele, NANS JCC Chairman Ondo State. See more photos after the cut...

Meet the producer of the Homevida Shortfilms endowed by UNODC

Chris Odeh is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering from Bayero University, Kano in Nigeria. He is a passionate Producer, Project Manager, Trainer, Marketer and a Creative Script Writer with over a decade of experience in the media and entertainment industry of Nigeria.He started up as an Associate producer with pan-African TV talkshow Moments with Mo on DSTV; where he was a part of the team that churned out more than 100 episodes.

Parents of transgendered 9 year old claim discrimination, sues school

 

The parents claim officials in Komarek School District 94 in North Riverside discriminated against the third grader. The parents of a transgender boy file a petition against a west suburban school district, claiming their son was denied use of the boys' restroom.

3 generations of a family die during the botched delivery of a baby

In a bizarre story that has continued to  baffle investigators and residents of a Lagos community, three generations of a family have died during the delivery of a baby. It was gathered that on May 7, 2015 Dr. Bosun Owolabi, was called when 34-year-old Edith Ororobi, went into labour to give birth to her first child.

Woman sues after police horse bit her finger off as she tried to pet it

A woman is suing a police force after an officer's horse bit her finger off.
Pernilla Ekberg was petting the police horse outside a New York bar when the horrific incident happened.
The 28-year-old had been socialising with friends at Max Fish bar, in Manhattan's Lower East Side, when she stopped the animal to pet it.

New music: Carlito - Chokom

Nigeria born, South Africa based artist Eric Chukwuyem Azzun, A .K .A Carlito out with a new hit single he titled Chokom, Carlito has worked with some of the Nigerian Artists, Ghanaian Artists and South Africa Based Arts in his upcoming album said to be released soon.

One of his hot club tune that was released in May 2014 titled ‘’Bolojo’’. Carlito has performed in various shows/gigs in Nigeria, Ghana & South Africa; also he is currently working on a new tour to be unveiled soon. download and listen to Chokom

Man who raped 2yr old girl & killed her great-grandparents jailed for 359 years

 

A man who raped a two-year-old girl and murdered her great-grandparents has been jailed for 359 years. Remorseless Jerry Active, 26, continued to protest his innocence as he was sentenced for his sickening crimes.

DPR seals NNPC, Forte Oil, 12 other petrol stations for scamming motorists

The Department of Petroleum Resources on Friday stormed several filling stations at Ikorodu, Ibeju-Lekki and Ketu, in Lagos and shut down 14 stations for manipulating their dispensing pumps and over-charging buyers, among other offences.

While all the affected stations had N87 per litre on their pumps as the selling price, the pumps were under-dispensing petrol, with almost one litre lost by buyers for every 10 litres bought.

Long-lost sisters reunite after posting identical messages on FB

When Katie Doak took to Facebook to find her biological family, she had no idea that her half-sister was trying to find her too. The Phoenix, Arizona, teen was adopted at 18 months old when her mother was unable to care for her. With help from her adoptive mother, the 17-year-old girl began searching for her birth mother and half-sister, Kelsey Wilson, 19.

I can steal any brand of vehicle- Car robbery suspect

A car thief, Kehinde Oluomo who was recently arrested by the Nigerian Police Force, Kwara State command  said there was no type of vehicle he couldn't break into no matter the brand or how high-tech it was. He said all he needs to break into it and steal it is a piece of wire.

Sofia Vergara's man Joe Manganiello flaunts his sculpted bodyon the cover of mag

Magic Mike and True Blood actor ,Joe Manganiello, looked in tip-top shape on the cover of Muscle & Fitness magazine. The 38 year old fiancé of modern family actress, Sofia Vergara, looked ridiculously sculpted in this cover.

New Music: Slay - Goddess

Months after his successful debut single 'Agbada' rocked the clubs,streets and airwaves, budding talent 'Slay' returns with another mind blowing single 'Goddess' produced by Bonesnackberry dedicated to all the women and reminding them of how amazing they are.

The rapper continues to show his versatility in his ability to sing with #Goddess getting credit from top OAPs n music lovers. Mixed and Mastered by Chekwas Download and enjoy after the cut...

Beyonce and Blue Ivy wear matching swimsuits in adorable family photos

Beyonce shared photos of her and her 3 year old daughter, Blue Ivy in matching swimsuits in recent family photos on her Tumblr page. They both looked adorable as they posed on a boat. JayZ was also in one of the photos.More photos after the cut...

Nigerians have been fooled again- Etcetera

Article written by Etcetera. Read below..

“I believe if Nigeria does not kill corruption; corruption will kill Nigeria. I pledge to publicly declare my assets and liabilities and encourage my political appointees to also publicly declare their assets and liabilities.” – President Buhari (during his campaign)

2 heroic US troops stop Moroccan terrorist's train massacre in France

2 off-duty members of the U.S. military subdued a gunman after he opened fire on passengers aboard a high-speed train en route to Paris from Amsterdam Friday injuring 3 people including 1 of the US military members who subdued him.
The man was armed with an automatic rifle and a knife.

26yr old Ugandan singer weds his 68yr old Swedish lover (photos)

26 year old Ugandan singer, Guvnor Ace whose real name is Ronald Ssemawere made headlines yesterday in Uganda after he got married to his 68 year old Swedish lover, Mona Lisa Larsson at a marriage registry in Kampala, the Ugandan capital. According to Ugandan media, Guvnor had released two singles in her honor which he titled: Mona Lisa and Mukadde. In one of the songs, Guvnor sang "The one you call elderly, I discovered secrets in her and she gives me love to the fullest". Continue to see more photos from their court wedding and their honey moon after the cut..

Rapper Vector attempts to make history at #RhythmFreestylefury

Rapper Vector is attempting to make history in African freestyle. He's attempting the longest freestyle rap on live radio in Africa and has been free-styling for almost 2 hours now on on Rhythm FM. Present at the challenge are DJ Jimmy Jatt, DJ Sose, JAJ Meccadon, Elajoe, DJ Tommy and hosted by Raezy. By tomorrow, we will know how many hours he was able to do. More photos after the cut

ISIS number two man killed in US military drone strikes in Iraq

According to spokesman for the U.S. National Security Council, Ned Price, the second in command of ISIS leadership, Haji Mutazz, who also goes by the name Fadhil Ahmad al-Hayali, was killed in an August 18th US drone strike near Mosul, Iraq. The number two man, was said to be traveling in a car with another ISIS member named Abu Abdullah when their vehicle was hit.

Mutazz, who the US media falsely reported died in December 2014, was in charge of ISIS operations in Iraq and was also believed to prominently involved in directing ISIS' financial operations.

"Al-Hayali's death will adversely impact ISIL's operations given that his influence spanned ISIL's finance, media, operations, and logistics," Price said

Beautiful photos of the Indimi ladies

Adama Indimi, her sisters - Mairama and Meram Indimi and their beautiful mum stun in beautiful new photos. More after the cut...

For the ladies.. Vin Diesel shares a shirtless photo...

It's Friday night, if you're not out partying, hanging out with friends or making love to your man, then manage this one, let this one keep you company ...lol. The actor shared the photo on instagram

With Buhari, our dreams of Nigeria may be coming true - Obasanjo

While receiving the executives of the National Association of Nigerian Students at his hilltop home in Abeokuta, Ogun state earlier today, Former President Olusegun Obasanjo said with President Buhari as the leader of Nigeria, the dreams of a better Nigeria may be coming true.

"There is no angel here on earth. none. For me there is no messiah except Jesus Christ. but for me there are people, there are leaders who are mindful of what is required for the majority of this country and they are ready to take out time to do it. I believe that God has given us such a leader in this man. What we have seen in the last two and a half months is an indication that our dream may be coming true" he said

Meet the officer said to be the sexiest woman in the US army

Meet beautiful Lexx Jones, the military officer said to be the sexiest woman in the U.S army. She has an instagram page and shares very sexy photos. See them after the cut...

I do not have an account with a Bank in Minnesota, USA - Amaechi

Below is a press statement from former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi denying claims in that he operates an account with an unnamed bank in Minnesota, USA. The press statement was released by his media aide, David Iyofor. Read it below...

Our attention has been drawn to fake stories making the rounds on the Internet and social media about former Rivers State Governor Rt. Hon. Chibuike Rotimi Amaechi. The stories are all what they are- concocted and failed attempts to ridicule the person and achievements of Rt. Hon. Amaechi.  Our initial reaction was to ignore them, but to clear the doubts of those concerned we have decided to issue this statement.

Ebony magazine's September issue pays homage to to today's black models

Introducing the newest faces in fashion. Ebony Magazine's September issue features today's Black models. 

NYSC secures N200m bank facility as loans for corps members with business ideas

The Director general of the National Youth Service Corp NYSC, Brig -Gen. Johnson Olawumi today announced that the scheme had secured a N200 million bank facility for disbursement to corps members as loans to enable them start any business of their choice. The DG said this while receiving the Commander, Guards Brigade, Nigerian Army, Brig.-Gen. Musa Yusuf who paid him a courtesy call at the NYSC headquarters in Abuja

One of the victims of the Lagos-Ibadan expressway accident survived miraculously (photos)

Remember this horrific accident? A trailer crashed into an 18-sitter bus carrying passengers, killing most of the passengers. This is the only passenger who survived. She is currently at the emergency ward at UCH Ibadan. We thank God. See more photos after the cut...

Fetty Wap makes rap chart history

Who would have thunk it? Rapper Fetty Wap, who became famous following his hit song, Trap Queen, has made rap music history after scoring four top ten hits in a row. His latest single 'Again' debuted at No.8 on Billboards Hot Rap Songs Chart following Trap Queen, My Way and 679.

Fetty Wap is the first rapper to pull the feat in the 26-year history of the chart according to Billboard.

Photos: Peter Bello laid to rest

Late Bristow pilot Peter Bello was laid to rest in Calabar, Cross Rivers state today August 21st. May his soul rest in peace Amen. 

Aquafina Elite Model Look 2015 kick-starts search for talented models

Hundreds of beautiful girls and handsome guys converged at the prestigious Eko Hotel and Suites, Lagos on Saturday August 15 for Aquafina Elite Model Look casting. Head of Marketing, Seven-up Bottling Company Plc, Mr. Norden Thurston, said: “Aquafina Premium Drinking Water and Elite Model Look is a perfect partnership.

This is the third year of this relationship and Aquafina is happy to be part of this platform that celebrates inner beauty because real beauty is pure and comes from within.”

Haters have started...they say Tyga leased the Ferrari he gave to Kylie..lol

On her birthday on August 10th, Tyga presented a brand new Ferrari to Kylie Jenner said to be worth about $320k. Now 'haters' are claiming it's not what it seems. Star Magazine reports below...

"The buzz in their inner circle is that Tyga leased Kylie’s birthday Ferrari for a short period of time, so she had better not get too used to that car – it’s probably headed back to the dealer very soon.At this point, Kylie pays for everything,” the pal tells Star. “She picks up the tab when they fly private, stay at hotels or go on vacation. She’s become a sugar mama at 18.”

Buhari suspends immigration boss over visa issued to wanted terrorist

The Comptroller-General of Nigeria’s immigration service, Mr. David Parradang, has been suspended by president Buhari and many believe it's because of the controversy surrounding how wanted Lebanese terrorist and radical cleric, Sheikh Ahmed Al-Assir got a Nigerian visa even with a fake Palestinian passport. He was arrested at an airport in Beirut on Sunday Aug 15 on his way to Nigeria.

Parradang's suspension was announced this evening in a statement signed by the Director of Press, Federal Ministry of Interior, Mr. Yusuf Isiaka Alhaji, on behalf of the permanent secretary of the ministry. Deputy Comptroller-General of Immigration, Martin Kure Abeshi, will take over running the agency in the mean time.

Dr. Dre apologizes to all the women he has hurt in the past…

Before he became the music legend he is today, Dr. Dre used to abuse women. The success of N.W.A. biopic Straight Outta Compton has brought renewed interest to his abusive past...and because he's a business man now and affiliated with Apple, someone/some people made him make a public apology.

 Dre tells the NY Times

"25 years ago I was a young man drinking too much and in over my head with no real structure in my life. However, none of this is an excuse for what I did.

2face dapper as he steps out for event in South Africa (photos)

He doesn't look almost 40 at all. The iconic singer looked dapper in suit at the Hennessy 250th anniversary which held in South Africa yesterday August 20th. More photos after the cut...

New Music + Video: Agbero by The Confirm ft 9ice and LKT

Bugatti Recording Group duo of KingP and Ife (The Confirm) teamed up with superstar 9ice & LKT on Agbero. Sensational KingP is the CEO of BRG where talented singer Sossi is signed while Ife is an established cinematographer based in the US who has shot videos for Snoop Dog, BOB, Wiz Khalifa & other American artists, he’s currently BRG’s official Video Director (Ife Bugatti) with the intention of becoming Nigeria's foremost Video Director The video was directed by Unlimited LA.

Actress Megan Fox files for divorce

After 11 years together and two children, Megan Fox has filed papers to divorce her husband, actor Brain Austin Green. TMZ reports below..

Megan Fox has filed for divorce, just days after announcing her separation from husband Brian Austin Green. Fox, who's repped by disso-queen Laura Wasser, cites the standard "irreconcilable differences." She's asking for joint physical and legal custody of the couple's 2 sons.

See the garage of Nigeria's 2nd Senate president, Akweke Nwafor Orizu

According to Wikipedia, Prince Akweke Nwafor Orizu was Nigeria's 'second' Senate President from Nov 16, 1960 to Jan. 15, 1966, during the Nigerian First Republic. Photo credit: Chinedu Anarado

2 soldiers died as Nigerian army raid Boko Haram camp in Borno

 According to a statement released by the Nigerian Army, troops of 7 Brigade today Friday August 21st cleared Gudumbali town, Kukawa LGA of Borno State, of Boko Haram terrorists. Two soldiers died while two others were seriously injured during the raid. Full statement after the cut...