Dr Maikanti Baru has appealed to Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN), not to embark on their proposed strike action on Dec.11. He said there was no reason for marketers to sell above the pump price of N145 per litre. “If some marketers are selling above the approved PPPRA template at depots, we will leave it for relevant regulatory agencies to seal them up. “They know the implication of going on strike now. “I will advise them to report any member of Depot and Petroleum Products Marketers Association (DAPMAN) that sells at N141 per litre to relevant regulatory agencies…
Author: David Folami
Sen. Oluremi Tinubu recently urged young Nigerians intending to exit the country illegally in search of greener pastures abroad to have a rethink. ”I celebrate with Muslim faithful in the Lagos Central Senatorial District, Lagos State and Nigeria as a whole on the celebration of the birth of Prophet Mohammed (SAW). ”The birth of the Holy Prophet marks the beginning of the great life of service and teaching which he led. “It is a time that calls for reflection on the purpose of his birth, life, teachings and laid down tenets. ”We must at this time, continue to pray for…
Dr. Bukola Saraki has said former President Goodluck Jonathan was never desperate for power. “I think it is us Nigerians, that produce the kind of leaders we get; no matter what you say about Jonathan, I don’t think he was someone who was desperate for power,“ Saraki said. Continuing, Saraki said: “The second encounter I will recollect was the day I decided I am going to contest to be President. I felt that I didn’t want Jonathan to hear it as news. “I booked an appointment to see him. I went to the Villa and he said ‘come in, come…
Efe and Olamide unleashed fire on this song ‘Warri’, produced by Young John the wicked producer. Efe has been consistently dishing out music and this might be his best record yet.
eLDee believes that anyone who has a maid in his or her service is as guilty as those selling off immigrants in Libya. “Lets not only kick against slavery when it is convenient. If you really want to take a stand, Let go of the unfortunate teenager that is slaving away in your quarters right now. You are not very different from the Libyan who paid for slaves to do his chores. #slavery,” he tweeted. “.While we’re on the topic of slavery in Libya, I hope we also find time to reflect on the slavery & human trafficking in many…
Regular hit-maker Kiss Daniel who recently began his own imprint, Flyboy I.N.C has decided to bless our eardrums and satisfy the yearnings of music lovers across the globe with another single titled “NO DO”. A sweet vibe with relatable lyrics, the song further entrenches Kiss Daniel as a huge force in African music.
Organizers of the reality show “Big Brother Naija” have announced the return of the reality television show, which will kick off with auditions scheduled to hold in six locations across Nigeria. The locations are Lagos, Port Harcourt, Abuja, Ibadan, Enugu and Delta State. “Around the globe, the Big Brother format remains one of the most popular genres of entertainment and this is also the case in Nigeria,” Regional Director, M-Net West Africa, Wangi Mba-Uzoukwu said. “The edition of Big Brother Nigeria was one of the most successful reality shows not just in Nigeria, but around the continent with a record…
Liam Cunningham, who plays Ser Davos on “Game of Thrones” has described Arya Stark as a serial killer and not a role model. He said this during a conversation with Rolling Stone for a “Fan Exploder Theory” video. According to him, a lot of ladies consider Arya Stark a great role model. He also suggested the negative impact this could have on the world in the future. “Let me throw something out here people. There’s a lot of young ladies I speak to and I go, ‘what do you think of the ladies,’ they go ‘oh Arya, Maisie Williams character,…
Since the news took over the internet about the slave trade business going on in Libya, a number of celebrities have come out to speak against it. Among those who have come out to speak against it are Davido, Wizkid, Banky W, Phyno, DJ Cuppy and Georginia Onuoha. These celebrities have through their social media pages spoke against the slave trade in Libya and want those in charge to help rescue and end the shameful business. Banky W said he would like to assist any non governmental organisation or agency that assist in helping those immigrants who have found themselves…
Wizkid is still delighted about the birth of his third child Zion Ayo Balogun. The pop star who won heavily at MOBO 2017, revealed photos of his son for the first time. In one of the photos the star singer can be seen kissing his baby and in another he is seen holding his hands. It sure looks like bonding time between father and son. It would be recalled that Wizkid welcomed his third child with his manager, Jada Pollock earlier in November 2017. It is believed that the baby boy was born two weeks ago in London. Until his…
Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi has dropped a massive prediction that a famous woman would soon be accused of sexual assault. “I’m just waiting for a notable woman to be accused of sexual assault or inappropriate behaviour. Mark my words, its coming,” she wrote. Well, we can’t wait to see who that person is. Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi is one actress that has over the years played a huge role in the success story of Nollywood. The beautiful actress has been able to interpret many roles and even gone out of her comfort zone just to show how professional she is. This was the case…
Kunle Remi has stepped forward to warn those who have been guessing that he was in a relationship with actress, Adesua Etomi. “Silence,they say is Golden. I have been silent, but some people have taken this as an invitation to take the piss!! I have chosen my words and thought this action through, so read carefully, yes, pay attention I will only say this once. I am not a bitter person neither am I a sadist. ‘If’ you know me, (if you don’t, ask about me from those that do) you would know I am a very positive and I…
JAY-Z has talked about cheating on Beyonce in a new interview. “You have to survive. So you go into survival mode, and when you go into survival mode, what happens? You shut down all emotions. So, even with women, you gonna shut down emotionally, so you can’t connect. … In my case, like, it’s deep. And then all the things happen from there: infidelity,” he said. Jay Z also revealed how scars from the past made him push away Beyonce and led to his cheating on her. He revealed that he and Beyonce were planning to do a joint album…
During the summer, 50 Cent gave the fifty-eleventh update on his long-awaited album, Street King Immortal, stating it would be coming out before the end of the year. The way he currently seems to be in music mode, he might be telling the truth this time. Might. Fif recently revealed he has been working on new music with Tory Lanez. Late last night (Nov. 25), Fif posted a photo of himself, Tory and a few other individuals posing for the camera. The caption reads: “We working on something, chill you will hear about it. @torylanez lights cameras action.” The mention…
DJ Black Coffee has definitely made a name for himself in the industry! Born Nkosinathi Innocent Maphumulo, Black Coffee is one of the most successful House DJs in Mzansi and he is now a force to be reckoned with internationally. Over the weekend the Durban-born DJ performed at the LIV – a club in Miami, Florida, in the US – and his celeb friends, Alicia Keys and her producer hubby Swizz Beatz, couldn’t wait to see him play. The power couple joined the 41-year-old BET winner at the club and danced while he played on the decks. Black Coffee has…
At least someone enjoyed it? Rapper Big Sean seemed to take ex-fiancée Naya Rivera’s arrest for misdemeanor domestic battery as something of a victory. Shortly after the “Glee” star was picked up in West Virginia for allegedly assaulting husband Ryan Dorsey, Sean — who was engaged to Rivera for six months in 2013 — tweeted a video of a little girl saying, “I told y’all . . . I told y’all . . . Y’all thought I was playing.” Dorsey reportedly claimed that Rivera hit him while on a walk with their child near their home.
Ciara never gets it wrong when it comes to style. The 32-year-old dazzled in a black ensemble that highlighted her toned pins while walking the red carpet at the 2017 American Music Awards on Sunday night at the Microsoft Theater in downtown Los Angeles. The Austin, Texas-born beauty had her wavy black mane down and parted, with an extraordinary makeup job as she posed for photographers at the glitzy gathering. The 1, 2 Step singer wore a long-sleeved black python belted dress by Alexandre Vauthier, rounding out her ensemble with matching knee-high heeled boots. The garment had a split in…
He might have a trio of Grammys under his belt, but Drake has turned his nose up at the “Music’s Biggest Night.” “I won two awards last night, but I don’t even want them,” the Toronto hip hop star told a British music show host in February, the day after his smash hit Hotline Bling earned a pair of Grammys (adding to his 2013 win for the album Take Care). “I am apparently a rapper, even though Hotline Bling is not a rap song. The only category they can manage to fit me in is a rap category,” said Drake,…
As one of the world’s biggest pop stars, it’s no surprise that Rihanna has one seriously busy schedule. In fact, the singer has revealed that not only does she struggle to ‘switch off’ at all, even in her downtime, but she usually only sleeps at all for three to four hours a night. The This Is What You Came For star opened up about her personal life in a recent interview with Vogue Paris, as she guest edits the December issue of the magazine. She is the star of three different covers for the magazine, shot by Jean-Paul Goude, Juergen…
Jay-Z’s birthday celebrations started early Monday night with an intimate dance party at the 1 Hotel Brooklyn Bridge. The bash, hosted by Beyoncé, was held in a private room overlooking Manhattan with rapper Fabolous, actor Omari Hardwick and Angie Martinez among the 150 guests. A witness tells us there was no cake, but the room was awash with bottles of Jay’s “Ace of Spades” Champagne and specially crafted cocktails by libations lothario Albert Trummer. Jay, who turns 48 on Dec. 4, and his guests partied until 4 a.m., getting down to rap, hip-hop and dance music. He made his entrance…