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Thursday, 27 November 2014

TESSY ANIESI SET TO RELEASE AYEYE MMA MMA VIDEO 30Nov

Extraordinary and  Pasionate Gospel artiste as she is popularly called, TESSY ANIESI and her management HILLCITY MEDIA is set to release visual of her long anticipated music video AYEYE MMA MMA, the video was shot in Delta and Lagos State,Directed by a fast growing photographer/video director  Emmanuel G.Onwuka. The long awaited video is set to be on local and international TV stations, youtube and vevo on the 30th of november 2014.Be...

Psquare silent over father's death

Peter and Paul Okoye of Psquare remain silent about the death of their father.Psquare, Peter and Paul Okoye and also older brother Jude Okoye who lost their father Pa Okoye on Monday November 24, 2014 have remained silent on the issu...

NEWS: 8 Boko Haram terrorists killed in Cameroon

According to reports, Cameroonian troops have killed at least eight members of terrorist sect, Boko Haram.15 of the insurgents were also arrested after soldiers attacked the terrorist camp in the Bomeri area of the country, local newspaper Le Jour repor...

Maiduguri Bomb Update: 30 feared dead in blast.

Two female suicide bombers dressed in hijabs, and believed to be teenagers, detonated explosives in a crowded market in Maiduguri, Borno state on Tuesday, November 2...

10-year-old boy thrown into river over witchcraft allegation

A 10-year-old boy, Usen Okon, has been branded a wizard and thrown into a river by his family members. While the government of Akwa Ibom State is battling tooth and nail to nip the branding of children ...

Unbelievable! Son beheads mother, plays with her head before committing suicide.

How sick can some people be! This best describes the conduct of a 35-year-old man, Derek ward, of Long Island, New York, USA, who murdered his mother, cut off her head and used it as football on the streets before jumping in front of a train and killing himsel...

Wednesday, 26 November 2014

NEWS: CBN Announces Naira Devaluation | Exchange Rate is N168 to One U.S Dollar

The Central Bank of Nigeria  (CBN) on Tuesday in Abuja announced  devaluation of Naira by N13 as part of measures the bank said were aimed at strengthening the nation’s economy.The CBN Governor,  Godwin Emefiele, disclosed the devaluation to newsmen after a meeting of the Monetary Policy Committe...

Donald Trump Says Obama is a Poor President & has Failed African Americans

Donald Trump is out for Pres. Obama again. In his latest Twitter outburst, he seems to be blaming U.S President Barack Obama for the Ferguson riots over the Michael Brown case. See his Tweet after the cut....

“I am a Survivor of Cancer” – Professor Wole Soyinka reveals

Nobel laureate, Professor Wole Soyinka, revealed yesterday at a press conference in Abeokuta Ogun state, that he’s a survivor of cancer. He said his appointment as a board member of the African Cancer Centre made him undergo a routine checkup last year which revealed he had cance...

NEWS: Nigerian Man sentenced to Death For Trafficking Hard Drugs to Malaysia

Yesterday, November 25th 2014, A 35 year old Nigerian Man has been sentenced to death by a Malaysian Court for trafficking 251.66gram of methamphetamine.Abuchi Ngwoke, was arrested in May 2012 at a Malaysian airport after swallowing the drug...

Davido Spends N36m On Cars For Manager and Producer.

 Davido has had his best year so far with outstanding success this 2014. .and to reward members of his team who have been hugely part of his success this year, The Omo Baba Olowo unveiled a huge surprising gift as part of his 22nd birthday giveaway...

Tuesday, 25 November 2014

2face Idibia and Asa Set to Release New Music Together?

2face Idibia and Asa to collaborate? Sure it would be a huge jam!Tubaba hinted at their collaboration by posting a picture of the two of them together on his Instagram page and his caption was ‘Asa my love. 2 much talent I can’t shout! What will be the title of this jam.?’They are surely gonna drop a good o...

Lara George says her Marriage has not been rosy

Lara George, in an interview with Sun Newspaper, disclosed that she cannot boast of enjoying her marriage for the past 10 years which has been faced with its own challenge...

“I have had a Huge Crush on Chidinma” – Wizkid

Fans of Star Boy, Wizkid are in for a swell time this week as Africa’s biggest music channel MTV Base brings an exclusive scoop into the young superstar’s life.The documentary showcases the other side of Wizkid and reveals various interesting facts about him, one of which is his crush on fellow Nigerian singer, Chidinm...

News: Two Female Suicide Bombers Attack Maiduguri Market.

Reports just reaching us that an explosion has occurred in Maiduguri, The Borno State Capital today November 25th 2014.Two female suicide bombers were said to have detonated explosives in a busy market at about 11:30 am leaving many dead.An official casualty figure is yet to be released. Story still developi...

Monday, 24 November 2014

Man Digs up His Mum’s Grave To Take A Selfie With Her

Deab Saiqly, A Lebanese graveyard guard who loves to spend time in the graveyard, dug up his mother’s grave and took a selfie with the corpse, according to an MBC TV report.The MBC TV Channel interviewed the man and asked a psychologist to analyze the case, and the man seemed very normal and showed no sign of any mental problems.During the interview, Deab said he feels happiness being among the dead. He also said he rejected a proposal for...

Damilola Adegbite and Chris Attoh Christen Son in Ghana | Photos

Damilola Adegbite and her Ghanaian Fiance Chris Attoh held the christening of their new born son Brian Attoh in Ghana as Nigerian media mogul Dele Momodu was also present The Celebrity Couple who are engaged celebrated with family in Ghana after Damilola returned from New York City where she delivered her first child.Check out more photos belo...

75 Year Old Oyo Man Arrested for Impregnating 13 Year Old Girl

A 75-year-old man in Oyo State has been arrested for impregnating a 13-year-old girl. The man, Pa Alabi, a carpenter, was doing some work for a woman when he met the girl, who was her apprentice, Tribune reports. On one occasion, the girl had asked Alabi to build a wooden safe for her where she could be storing her money. After giving her the safe, he approached the girl and requested to get intimate with her, and according to him, she conse...

Emmanuel Adebayor denies Evicting His Mother over Witchcraft

 The culturally bewildering story of the day is that of Spurs’ striker Emmanuel Adebayor fearing witchcraft is being practiced upon him by family members.Adebayor has responded to the wild rumour, and spoke to Peace FM, denying that he kicked his mother out the house in Togo, saying she left of her own volitio...

May God Allow Me live For 10 more years – Olusegun Obasanjo

The elder statesman made the comments while receiving his Permanent Voters’ Card (PVC), on Thursday, 20 November, from the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) at the Presidential Hilltop Estate in Abeokuta, Ogun Stat...

12 Year Old Boy with Toy Gun Fatally Shot by Cleveland Police

A 12-year-old boy with a replica gun was shot and killed by Cleveland police over the weekend.Police authorities had received a report about a 911 call in which someone reported that a juvenile was scaring people with a gun that was “probably fake,” USA Today report...

Olamide Prostrates to Kwam 1 on Stage | Photos

Olamide was billed to perform alongside K1 at the k1 Unusual Live Concert 2014 which held on Friday, November 21st 2014 at Eko Hotel, Victoria Island; During his performance, the “Skelemba” crooner prostrated in greeting the Kin...

NEWS: DSS Raids Building in Lagos, Arrests Suspects involved in Cloning of PVC.

The Department of State Services (DSS) on Sunday said it has arrested some suspects in Lagos, allegedly cloning INEC’s Permanent Voters Card.A statement issued by the spokeswoman of the service, Marilyn Ogar in Abuja said that it raided a building located at No.10, Bola Ajbola street, Allen Avenue, following a petition it received alleging “unwholesome activities’’ there.“The petition alleged that those behind the activities were cloning INEC Permanent...

Saturday, 22 November 2014

Ndi Okereke-Onyuike’s Cousin Arrested for Raping Undergrade

A 300 level UNILAG female student, named Arionla has alleged that she was raped by a man, identified as the cousin of former Director–General of the Nigerian Stock Ex­change(NSE), President, Ndi Okereke-Onyuik...

Beyoncé Just Surprised The World With A Music Video For “7/11”

Somehow Queen Bey has done it again and dropped a music video for her newest song “7/11” without anyone knowing it was coming. After her two new songs leaked online, Beyoncé surprised her legions of fans by dropping the video for her ratchet banger “7/11″ on Friday night. Turns out the video is so too hot to handle, nothing like you've ever seen before! It has this “homemade-spontaneous” vibe to it, Beyonce was twerking in it, Blue Ivy is in it...

Tuface, D'Banj Pictured with American Comedian Kevin Hart.

 Pictured above are Fally, D'Banj, Tubaba, Kevin Hart and Ceci...

Lecturer Stabs Student in The Eye in Calabar

A lecturer at the University of Calabar, Chris Otu, has been accused of stabbing a student in the eye with his car key.According to reports from the university, the third year Computer Science Department class rep reportedly stabbed by the lecturer, Mr. Chris Otu, on Friday, November 21, after he brought a white board marker to the lecturer which is a normal routine in the universit...

"I Don’t Plan For Marriage Right Now" – Flavour

Flavour who just released a new Album, "ThankFul" , had an interview with Saturday Beats.The singer speaks on the reason he flaunts his body on Social Media and marriage. Read below...    “If I am not doing music, I love to work out and when I do that, I am confident enough to show my body on my social media accounts. If you call me a sex symbol, you are not lying. I feel it is a good thing for people to believe in themselves and...

Emmanuel Adebayor Accuses Mum of Using Juju Against Him; Sacks Her from His Life

Togolese footballer Emmanuel Adebayor, who also plays as a forward for Premier League club Tottenham Hotspur is one of the richest balling footballers in the world. But dude is currently involved in a fierce family feud with his mother and siblings and sadly, the family has chosen to fight it out with him dirty in public.In an interview with Peace FM's Power Sports, Adebayor's elder sister named Maggie (Margaret)...

“No One can Take My Place in Nollywood” – Mike Ezuruonye

In a recent interview with Sun Newspaper, Mike Ezuruonye revealed that no actor can take the position of another, thus no one can take his place in the Nigerian Movie Industry. Read full interview below...     “I have said it many times, there is nothing like taking anybody’s position. In science, we were taught that one star in the sky is bigger than the whole earth; so it is in Nollywood, so it is in the African art. You have...

7 Things You Never Knew About Ghanaian Actress, Nadia Buari

The Beautiful Ghanaian Actress who has received two nominations for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the African Movie Academy Awards in 2007 and 2009 was a year older yesterday. Below are few stuffs about The Beautiful Ghanaian Actress after the cu...

Maheeda Celebrates Birthday With Hubby in South Africa

For sometime now, Naija's baddest girl, Maheeda who usually strips to tease her fans has been off her social media pages. However, today November 22nd is her birthday and to start off the birthday weekend, an all covered up Maheeda was spotted enjoying dinner with her husband. They were at Monte Casino, Johannesburg South Africa last night and will be in SA for one week. Check out another picture belo...

"The Queen Latifah Show" Has Being Canceled

After barely two seasons on television, "The Queen Latifah Show" has been cancelled. TMZ sources say the staff was brought into an office on Friday morning and given the news. Reasons for the cancellation weren't specific but it's all about ratings and cost. Queen Latifah, 44, confirmed the news in a lengthy letter to herself and her crew she posted on her Facebook page. Read it after the jump....

Friday, 21 November 2014

ABBAFATHER album now in store. #iTunes #Amazon #emusic | Buy/Subscribe.

Subscribe to any of the tune and let your caller listen to a life transforming #gospel message.  Text 0301321 to 791 -Abba FatherText 0301322 to 791 -Ayeye Mma MmaText 0301323 to 791 -Give Him ThanksAirtel subscribers on...

Thursday, 20 November 2014

Future Awards 2014: Davido, Ice Prince, Others Unveiled As Finalists

Nigerian music stars, Davido and Ice Prince, have been unveiled as finalists for the Future Awards 2014.The duo was unveiled alongside Ghanaian rapper Sarkordie, Sandu Delle, Regina Agyare and several others for the awards which will hold on Sunday, December ...

Angry Mob Cut Off Penis Of Man Who Raped 3-Year-Old Girl In Brazil.

For Francisco de Souza Castro, he will ever regret the demon that pushed him to rape a 3-year-old girl after a mob group pounced on him and cut his penis as well as three of his fingers. The attack took place in the city of Severinia, Sao Paulo State, Brazil, when parents of the victim...

President Jonathan Celebrates 57th Birthday at Aso Villa

 The President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, Dr Goodluck Ebele Jonathan is a year older today, 20th November. The President turned 57.The president held an intimate celebration with family and close friends who held a prayer session at the villa this morning.Pictures below....

Don Jazzy Set to Perform at the General Assembly of the United Nations for the UNICEF Imagine Campaign.

 Don Jazzy shared pictures of himself rehearsing for his performance at the General Assembly of the United Nations for the UNICEF Imagine Campaign.He captioned, ‘Would be performing alongside some great world musicians at the UN-GA tomorrow, for the UNICEF #Imagine campaign.’ See more photos below....

Wednesday, 19 November 2014

Nigeria vs South Africa: Pictures of Nigerians struggling to buy ticket

Nigeria’s hopes of qualification for the 2015 AFCON rest on the clash with already qualified Bafana Bafana at the magnificent Akwa Ibom International Stadium in Uyo. A win for the three-time champions seals their passage into the group stages of the finals billed for Equatorial Guinea. The kickoff time is 6pm. See more photos belo...

“I don’t pay Attention to Bloggers” – Nicki Minaj

Nicki Minaj has opened up to Complex Magazine on why she doesn’t read blogs & pay attention to bloggers.The female rapper sai...

Check out Lola Omotayo’s Lovely Message to Psquare as they turn 33

Here is what she wrote on Instagram for her hubby, Paul Okoye, and Peter Okoye    My gorgeous husband, my hot chocolate, my everything… hmmmm here is wishing you a very HAPPY BIRTHDAY Not forgetting Paul Okoye, her husband’s twin she also wrote...

Patoranking signs first Endorsement Deal..

One of the latest celebrities to get an endorsement deal is reggae singer, Patoranking. Though the singer did not reveal which company he now positively projects its image, but he expressed joy for getting the mouth-watery deal. In his Caption he said;     “Work in silence and let the world shout your praises. First major endorsement deal signed, sealed, and delivered. #Happyday #Foston Musik #God Over Everything #Whayasay!...

King Sunny Ade, Davido, Okey Bakasi, Alibaba, Basket Mouth, Others Attend “Tyme Out With Tee A” Lagos Concert | PHOTOS

The highly anticipated Tyme out with Tee A Lagos concert held at Intercontinental hotel Lagos on November 16, 2014, with performances from headliners King Sunny Ade, Ras Kimono, comedian and master of ceremony, Ali Baba and the sensational hit maker, Davido.The classy event, which was well attended by celebrities and distinguished personalities, had the first lady of Lagos State Her Excellency Abimbola Fashola, Zenith Bank’s Peter Amangbo, For...

Actress Rukky Sanda Dazzles In Glittering Silver Dress.

Rukayat Akinsanya, simply know as Rukky sanda is a Movie Producer & director.She really is smoking hot in these new pictures with a bright smile as she steps out looking stunning in glittering silver dress.Rukky Sanda has this unique style and also a fashionista as she rocked the silver white dress wonderfully and her makeup is simply flawles...

Church of England Set to Approve Introduction of Female Bishops.

The final hurdle to women becoming bishops is set to be removed when leaders of Church of England voted on Monday, revoking gender restrictions on top jobs.A show of hands among Anglicans meeting in London is expected to clear the way for the first appointment in Januar...

“Why I don’t go to events with my wife” – Ramsey Nouah.

Ramsey Tokunbo Nouah Jr, simply known to many as Ramsey Nouah is a Nigerian actor and singer. In 2010, he won the Africa Movie Academy Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role.Nigeriafilms.com had a one-on-one interview with him, where he discussed several issues; from politics, his family life, future plans, regrets and lots more. See exclusive interview after the cut...

NEWS: INEC To Jail Presidential Aspirants That Spend Above ₦1billion On Campaign.

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) in new statements said it had taken measures to track campaign expenditure incurred by political parties as it lifted ban on election campaigns.According to report by PM News, the electoral body said it will sanction presidential aspirants that spend above N1billion on campaig...

Saturday, 15 November 2014

Flavour Drops 4th Studio Album," Thankful"

Flavour N’abania, loved by many, has dropped his 4th studio album titled "Thankful" yesterday November 14, 2014 without any previous official announcement.The only clue Flavour gave was when he posted the Album title on his Twitter page yesterday. The 21 track album features stars li...

Friday, 14 November 2014

Seyi Shay Gets Herself the Same Stylist as Usher, Neyo, Christina Milian, Teyana Taylor & More

The music star shared the news on her Instagram page that the same man who has been styling Chris Brown, Neyo, Usher, Jeremiah, Swiss Beatz, Trina, Trey Songz, WuTang, Christina Milian and Teyana Taylor will now be styling he...

World's tallest man meets world's shortest man

The world's shortest man ever, Chandra Bahadur Dangi, 54.6 centimeters, met the world's tallest living man, Sultan Kösen, 2 meters 51, for the very first time in London. Yesterday was the 10th annual Guinness World Records Day during which thousands of people are expected to come together to celebrate the international day of record-breaking. See more photos after the jump....