Happy Independence Day Nigeria! Enjoy a vacation getaway from N50, 000!
Quick question… How many historic places have you visited in Nigeria or even in Africa? Do you even travel? No? Why Not? I understand how tough the economic environment is nonetheless you can still live a balanced life that includes your vacation holidays...
25-year-old Mike Towell who was left with severe injuries after being knocked out in the fifth round on Thursday night by Dale Evans has passed away. He was taken from the ring on a stretcher and transported to the Queen Elizabeth University Hospital where he had been fighting for his life.
His management said he passed away yesterday with his family at his bedside. He's a survived by a child.
Independence Day just got a whole better as Genesis Cinemas, Nigeria's leading premium cinema chain launched its 7th Cinema at the newly opened Novare Mall, Sangotedo Lekki yesterday 30th September 2016.
Catch AY Makun live as he is set to grace the Cinema today 1st October and Bovi as well as other Nollywood stars are set to have a meet and greet with their fans on Sunday 2nd Oct.
An unemployed 19-year-old British man, Jack Johnson, says he has spent £20,000 (about $26,000) of Benefits money, on surgery to look like soccer star David Beckham. Johnson says he spent the money on procedures for his cheeks, chin, eyebrows, lips, teeth and tanning injections to try to look like Beckham.
Nigeria is 56 years old today. Consequently it is time to speak some home-truths and look at where we are in the scheme of things. It is time to consider how well our governnent has fared since coming to power and to compare their record of service to previous governments that were in the saddle before them. Sadly the score sheet does not look too good.
According to Hannover prosecutors on Friday, a 22-year-old German woman is under investigation for manslaughter after German police found a suitcase in her apartment with a newborn baby girl inside along with the skeleton of another infant.
A 21 year old student who goes by the alias of Lady Kitten, who said she has been working with a website that allows users to discreetly buy and sell used underwear, for about six months said she uses the platform as a chance to make a little extra money on the side.
Veteran Nollywood actor, Martins Njubuigbo popularly known as Elder Maya has died after a long battle with liver disease. Fellow actor Yomi Fabiyi shared the sad news
yesterday and wrote:
Amid rumors swirling that pregnant Blac Chyna and her fiance Rob Kardashian's relationship are on the rocks, Chyna flashed her diamond ring as she drove with her friend Treasure on Friday, clearly trying to prove that her engagement is still very much on.
Rob Kardashian also debunked the rumou that their relationship was on the rocks. Another photo after the cut...
From September 15th - 24th,
fashion enthusiasts, budding fashion entrepreneurs, and young fashion designers
joined Adejoke Rukky Ladoja of Grey Projects, Adebayo Oke-Lawal of Orange
Culture, Isoken Ogiemwonyi of Zazaii, Journalist, Wana Udoabang, Ogwa
Iweze of Dyzn, Halima Yunusa of 41Luxe, Designer, Akpos Okudu and Chioma Nwuko
of Juwal Collections in Lagos, Abuja, Calabar and Enugu respectively for
a conversation on how one can earn a living from fashion. As a part of Style
House Files Fashion Focus x Creative Hustle series in partnership with The
British Council, the conversation featured presentations from these seven
facilitators as well Londe Thompson of Style House Files and Jennifer Onochie
of British Council that highlighted the painstaking business of creating a
fashion label that is not often discussed widely.
It seems to be over between rapper, Fabolous and his girlfriend of 14 years celebrity stylist and reality star Emily Bustamante. Looking at Emily's Instagram page, she has deleted every single photo of Fabolous on her Instagram page. According to Teatenders:
As part of its strategic approach to promote a culture of academic excellence and encourage young students to continually strive to be the best in their various academic fields, the Nigerian Bottling Company Limited (NBC) a member of Coca-Cola Hellenic Bottling Company, embarked on its 2016 Campus Recruitment Drive in leading Nigerian universities - University of Benin, Edo State (UNIBEN), University of Lagos (UNILAG) and Ahmadu Bello University, Zaria (ABU).
Business woman and mother of 2, Kim Kardashian attended the Buro 24/7 Fashion Forward Initiative in Paris, France
on Friday with her older sister and mother of 3, Kourtney Kardashian and they both looked good. More photos after the cut...
The Nigerian Civil Society Situation Room, a coalition of civic groups dedicated to monitoring and improving the electoral process in Nigeria, has described the Edo State gubernatorial election as "largely peaceful" marred with incidents of "inducement and vote buying".
While commending the high voter turnout, the group noted lamented that the collation of results was a major weakness. Read full press release issued on Thursday, summarizing its observations of the election held on Wednesday.
An artist, Vladyart, made a mermaid drawing of singer Demi Lovato which he shared on Instagram. Well another Instagram user, shared the image on her wall which Demi Lovato saw and commented on. The artist saw Demi's comment and was disheartened by it. She posted the image and comment on his page and wrote:
This is a statement signed by the Assistant Director of Army Public Relations in regards to militants killed by troops in Cross River State.
"At about 0100hrs early this morning, Friday, September 30th, militant group, the Bakassi Strike Force led by the most wanted criminal Benjamin Ene alias G1 attacked troops position. The very determined troops of 13 Brigade and Operation Delta Safe repelled the attack killing 7 of the militants some of them wearing Nigerian military camouflage".
Current US President Obama showed his cool side when former US President Bill Clinton on Friday, delayed the US Airforce one from leaving Israel when Clinton kept talking to other people on the Tarmac.
The current and former presidents flew into Tel Aviv early Friday morning to attend the funeral of former Israeli President Shimon Peres.
After the funeral, the presidents were supposed to get back on Air Force One to fly straight back to Washington, DC, for a dinnertime arrival.
President Obama boarded the plane first and waved to the crowd below, but grew kinda impatient as Clinton delayed the jet from leaving. He smiled as he kept beckoning on Clinton to get on the plane so they could leave, lol. Watch the video above.
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) has arrested a man who used packs of chicken flavoured noodles to smuggle cannabis through the Akanu Ibiam International Airport (AIIA) in Enugu State on a China bound plane.
Rob Kardashian has apologized to his sister, Kylie Jenner for tweeting her phone number to the world when he got angry and accused his family of failing to invite Blac Chyna to a baby shower they were planning for him. He realized that the family had a separate baby shower for Chyna after he struck out at his family without talking to them first.
He said:
Wife of the Vice President Mrs Oludolapo Osinbajo is seen here with a victim of discrimination due to infertility. The woman identified as Helen Philip, is a beneficiary of "Merck More Than a Mother Project. She passed through great trials but now is full of joy and dignity.
Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie have reportedly struck a temporary custody agreement Friday that will grant full physical custody of the couple's six children to Angelina Jolie while Brad Pitt will be subjected to random voluntary drug testing and an initial supervised visit with his kids.
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Senior Pastor at GGIC in Port Harcourt, Michael Fakorede posted this
photo of a dead rat claiming that it was killed after it came to attack
members of his church after a vigil.
The Gypsie King as he is fondly called by fans- Tyson Fury, the reigning WBA,
WBO, IBO, Ring magazine, and lineal heavyweight champion has tested
positive for cocaine according to reports, weeks after pulling out from
his heavyweight title defence with Klitschko citing mental issues.
A combined team of soldiers, air force officers and mobile police said to be over 1,000 have stormed the forest at Benin-Agbor road where Margaret Emefiele, the wife of Central Bank of Nigeria governor, Godwin Emefiele was taken to after she was kidnapped yesterday.
Commissioners of Police of Edo state and Delta state were spotted at Ugoneki police station this evening where they are working with others to find the kidnapped woman.
President Buhari says he will not stop blaming PDP for the current state of the nation. Speaking at the launch of a pictorial book entitled ‘Buhari a new beginning’ by his personal photographer, Bayo Omoboriowo in the state house Abuja, President Buhari said
“I’m going to bore you with what we met. I know I’m being accused in the papers of passing the buck, but passing the buck is sometimes absolutely necessary, to remind people who take things for granted.
Former Governor of Cross River state Donald Duke is
celebrating his 55th Birthday today, and his daughter Xerona shared this
throwback photo of them both.
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A clergyman who was reported to have been paralysed after destroying a shrine in Ketu, Ayetoro area of Ogun State, on Sept. 20th, said traditionalists beat him with charms and other fetish objects but he was not affected spiritually or physically.
Pastor Adewale Fagbire of the Christ Apostolic Church(CAC) said this on Thursday, in Abeokuta during a press conference organised by the Ogun State branch of the Christian Association of Nigeria.
For those who really want to get more for less, the Eko Atlantic City,
Victoria Island, Lagos is the place to be between today and tomorrow
Saturday October 1, 2016 at the Made-in-Nigeria tent at the Old Bar Beach.
The exhibition which started on Monday has been attracting people who want
to purchase made-in Nigeria products at discounted rates.
In a new statement he shared this afternoon, sacked House of Representatives Appropriation committee chairman, Abdulmumin Jibrin, has alleged that his office which was sealed yesterday by some National Assembly officers, was to enable the Speaker Yakubu Dogara, get hold of some implicating documents and then destroy them. Read his new statement below...
As you may all be aware, the Sergeant-At-Arm of the National Assembly stormed and sealed my Office on the instruction of Speaker Dogara yesterday.
Before you call yourself a real man naturally it is when you can
win your partner 3-4 rounds of sex & at least 20minutes before
ejaculation as real men does.Sex is the sauce of life, the ultimate
physical ecstasy. It makes the world go round, it enlivens the senses Instills well being and fulfill unexpressed wishes.
A woman in Bangladesh gave birth to a baby boy who looks like an 80 year old due to a rare condition called Progeria he was born with.
The baby has a wrinkled face, skin, shrunken body and sunken eyes.
Wife of the governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria CBN, Godwin Emefiele, has been reportedly kidnapped. According to Sahara Reporters, Mrs. Margaret Emefiele was kidnapped along the Benin-Agbor Road yesterday September 29th. The kidnappers have contacted her husband and are demanding a huge ransom.
Wear pink and help us give cancer the boot at the 2016 as Heritage Bank powers the Blueprint "Pinkwalkathon" on Saturday, October 1st at Karis School Magodo GRA phase 2
Registration begins at 7.00am (free T-shirts would be giving out during the registration on a first come first serve basis) and walk begins at 7:30am. Free screening, Tons of prizes to be won through the Raffle draw.
Nigerian celebrities have been sharing photos all day of their kids dressed in traditional outfits for Independence day celebrations at their respective schools. Actress Monalisa Chinda-Coker shared these photos of her daughter dressed in a Niger Delta attire for her school's celebration. More photos after the cut...
Troops
of 33 Brigade Nigerian Army on patrol at Mai Hari village, Alkaleri
Local Government Area of Bauchi State yesterday afternoon, Sept 29th, had an
encounter with armed bandits and kidnappers.
After fierce exchange of gun fire, the troops killed 2 of the
kidnappers and rescued 4 women and a child earlier kidnapped. The
victims were reunited with their families at about 2.00pm yesterday.
U.S Republican party presidential candidate has blasted the ex-Miss Universe Alicia Machado who claimed he called her Miss piggy and Miss Housekeeping in 1996 because she had gained weight after winning the pageant and because of her Latina roots.
Trump called her his 'worst' Miss Universe winner, and also suggested Hillary Clinton helped the Venezuelan ex-model beauty get into the U.S. so she can get back at him this election period.
This Liberian man says he is ready to divorce his Guinean wife pictured with him above so he can marry one of President Buhari's daughters...Lol...He even tagged Aisha Buhari in one of his Facebook post...See that after the cut.
MTN has reportedly laid off some of its contract staff, particularly those that work at the telecommunications call centers. According to inside sources, many of them were given their disengagement letters yesterday, September 28th. Some of them that worked in their branch in Apapa, Lagos state, had their salaries reduced from N120,000 to N40,000 a month and were asked to continue working at their Ibadan office if they were still interested in the job. Sad news!
Scottish boxer, Mike Towell, 25, is fighting for his life in hospital after he was knocked out in the fifth round of a bout against Dale Evans. He came into the fight with an impressive record of 11 wins and one draw from his previous 12 fights but couldn't take the heat this time as he was floored by a brutal right hand in the first round. He picked himself up and continued but a smashing left hook in the fifth round did for him and he had to be carried out of the ring on a stretcher.
