Singer Omawumi has given birth to her second child – a baby boy. Omawumi welcomed her bundle of joy in the early hours of today in a hospital in the US. Mother and son are said to be doing great. This is the second child for Omawumi and her husband, Tosin Yusuf. Big congrats to them. Source: LIB The post Omawumi Welcomes Baby Boy | Photo appeared first on INFORMATION NIGERIA.
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This is one of the most amazing things you’ll see in a while (or not…lol). A very talented female artist called Magali, a Parisian makeup genius living in Saint Maarten – transforms herself to pretty much anyone she likes with the help on contouring and highlighting. From Kanye West, to Justin Bieber, Drake, Chris Brown, Taraji P. Henson, Terrence Howard, Big Sean, Notorious BIG Morgan Freeman, Mike Tyson, Meek Mill, Trey Songz and more. See more photos and watch the video after the cut… Source: LIB The post You Need To See This! Female Makeup Artist Transforms Herself Into Celebrities…
About 35 persons, including a People’s Democratic Party. (PDP) stalwart and elder statesman, Chief Atoza Ihindan, were killed yesterday in Benue and Yobe States as Muslims in the country celebrated Eid-el-Fitr. In Damaturu, the Yobe state capital there were bomb explosions in two locations in the heart of the troubled North-East state. The explosions which went off at the phase one secretariat and the Gwange-sabon Pegi by cemetery road left 15 people dead and over 40 people injured. The early morning twin blast, according to the State Commissioner of Police Markus Danladi, claimed 13 lives and was masterminded by female…
Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode said construction of the planned $1.5 billion Badagry Deep Seaport will commence in two months. Ambode said this when he led a team to inspect various developmental projects such as; the ongoing expansion works on the Lagos-Badagry Expressway into 10 lanes, Badagry Deep Seaport, among others. “We hope that in the next two months, we would commence construction work on this project. This is my reason for coming here personally to see things for myself,” he said. “We know that they (investors) have done their best to ensure the project comes to fruition,” we will…
Civil servants in Osun State yesterday ignored the directive of the labour leaders in the state to resume work following the truce reached with the state government over unpaid salary arrears. The NLC chairman, Comrade Jacob Adekomi and chairman Joint Negotiation Council, JNC, Comrade Bayo Adejumo,had in a statement in Osogbo on Wednesday ordered workers to resume work immediately. Although some allege that he confided in them that he made the announcement under duress. In a similar development, controversy yesterday trailed the composition of the ad-hoc committee set up by state House of Assembly to investigate the petition written by…
Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo, has urged Nigerians to key into the gas sector so as to boost their revenue base and enhance the economy of the nation. Speaking during the unveiling/ launching of a book on Energy Security in Nigeria’s Gas Sector, authored by Elo Adhekpukoli in Asaba, Delta State. According to Osinbajo, the availability of energy and power is very crucial to the growth of Nigeria’s economy. The Vice President, who was represented by Chief Patrick Ide, commended Adhekpukoli for his initiative, commitment and urged Nigerian youths to engage themselves in meaningful ventures so as to better their…
Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) says the decision by President Muhammadu Buhari and his Vice, Professor Yemi Osinbajo, to take 50 percent salaries cut was not enough, the nation’s leaders should imbibe the doctrine of selfless services as a sign of the change. Deputy President of the Joe Ajaero-led faction of NLC, Mr. Issa Aremu said this at a colloquium to mark the 10th anniversary of the Amilcar Cabral Ideological School, ACIS, in Lagos. According to him, it is debatable if the President, who paid for nothing from toothpick to presidential jets, needed millions of naira as salaries. “The best way…
The Peoples Democracy Party has condemned the Department of State Services for its invasion and occupation of the residence of a former National Security Adviser, Col. Sambo Dasuki (retd). The National Publicity Secretary of the PDP, Chief Olisah Metuh, said the action of the security agency amounted to a violation of the rights of the former NSA and was contrary to the constitution of the country and tenets of democracy. He pointed out that the invasion of the residence of the former NSA was unacceptable in a democratic setting. Metuh made the comment while speaking with journalists at the John…
Governor Ibrahim Dankwambo of Gombe State has condemned the twin bomb blasts at the Gombe Central Market on Thursday. Mr. Dakwambo spoke in Gombe on Friday during a sallah reception at the Government House. He said, “The situation is unfortunate; I want to seize this opportunity to sympathise with our brothers and sisters who were involved. Those that lost their lives, we pray to God for the repose of the deceased souls”. He called on the public to be vigilant and report any suspicious move to security operatives. While commending security personnel for their “wonderful” work in the state and…
Tragedy was averted on Friday at the Murtala Muhammed Airport Terminal 2 in Lagos following a ground collision of two planes belonging to FirstNation Airways. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that a similar incident had occurred at the airport on July 6, following the collision of two planes belonging to Emirates and Hak Air. NAN gathered that Friday’s incident, which happened at about mid-day, involved two Airbuses 330 conveying about 250 passengers. The two planes had their bodies partially damaged as a result of the collision. A source at the airport told NAN that one of the planes was…
Veteran and controversial Nollywood star, Emeka Ike has revealed that he knows nothing about the reports of his wife getting a divorce, and stories of him physically abusing his wife, Emma Ike. On July 8, 2015, news hit social media that Emma Ike is currently filing divorce after years of physical abuse from her actor husband. Speaking to E-Rave, the actor says he has no knowledge about the story. “I know nothing about what you are saying, so what do you want me to comment on“. At the first proceeding of the court case Mrs. Ike reportedly said “It was…
Just as expected, Wizkid has blamed the recent tweet about him being ‘single’, as the work of the person that hacked his account. You would remember that the Star-Boy boss revealed 2 days ago that his Twitter account had been comrpomised. His ‘being single’ tweet on his birthday came after Tania tagged him on her post wishing him happy birthday. He tweeted that he is “25, single and blessed” earlier today. The singer has now deleted the tweet saying his account remain hacked and that he didn’t tweet that. Many are suggesting Wizkid is only withdrawing the tweet after a…
Triple MG henchman, Iyanya keeps on raking in the big bucks. The superstar singer, Iyanya has just renewed his lucrative endorsement deal with Solo phone. Iyanya will feature on the brand’s promotional materials and advert campaign. The singer shared the good news on Instagram today, July 16, 2015. This makes it the 3rd year running, Iyanya will be representing the company as brand ambassador. The post Iyanya Renews His Endorsement Deal With Solo Phone For The 3rd Year appeared first on INFORMATION NIGERIA.
Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday admitted that despite the heavy presence of security operatives around him, he is not completely safe from harm without divine protection. He made the submission when the Muslim community in the Federal Capital Territory paid him the traditional Sallah homage at the Presidential Villa, Abuja. President Buhari recounted his experience earlier in the day when the security cordon around him was almost breached by some youths, who were desperate to catch a glimpse of him at the prayer ground located on the Airport Road during the Eid-el-Fitri prayers. Amid laughter from his guests, Buhari…
President Muhammadu Buhari on Friday approved the appointment of Abdullahi Gana as the new Commandant-General of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC. Gana’s appointment as the new Commandant-General was contained in a statement by Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina. Until his appointment, Mr. Gana, an indigine of Muye in Lapai LGA of Niger State, was an Assistant Commandant-General of the NSCDC. The Uthman Danfodio University, Sokoto graduate of Sociology, takes over from Prof. Ade Abolurin, who retired after ten years of meritorious service as pioneer helmsman of the NSCDC. The NSCDC…
Veteran rapper and businessman, Suge Knight is reportedly going mental in jail. Reports say that Suge Knight might have a brain tumor thanks to prison toilet which just keep flushing on its own. According to Knight’s new attorney, Tom Mesereau, Knight is desperately in need of a new cell with better facilities. In his recently filed lawsuit, Mesereau claims his client is going crazy because he can’t deal with a toilet that flushes incessantly– every 20 minutes – all day, all night. Plus, he needs another jail cell for both medical and sanity reasons Suge’s lawyer also claims his jail…
Finally reacting to reports of Davido promoting the use of cocaine in his new video, his manager, Kamal Ajiboye dropped a statement. Ajiboye said ‘fans mi’ video was actually promoting yam flour and not white substance. Kamal said “The story is basically to dissuade people from trafficking in hard drugs. The purpose of the video is to let the audience know that since some people are making money from hard drugs, they can also make a lot of money by selling yam flour” “The yam flour was well projected in the video. It was finally prepared as a meal of pounded yam to…
A day before his 25th birthday, pop star Wizkid got his Twitter account hacked. It hasn’t been confirmed if this is the handwork of the hacker, but Wizkid also disclosed his relationship status, to the astonishment of his followers on his birthday. Wizkid revealed that he’s SINGLE! This statement leaves everyone confused on what happened to Tania Omotayo. On her birthday, Wizkid promised her a fun filled weekend. Yesterday she even sent him a birthday message on Instagram. “Happy birthday boy!!!! Love you beyond words!!! We’ve really been through 18-25 sha“. At the beginning of his career he was dating Sophie…
Wizkid’s remix of Ojuelegba with Drake and Skepta, has been receiving a lot of praise from both African and foreign celebrities. Most recent, is the British, songwriter, instrumentalist and singer, Ellie Goulding. The pretty Ellie Goulding gushed about the classic Ojuelegba remix with Drake and Skepta. Incase some of you dont’ know, Ellie Goulding is the artiste behind the 50-shades of Grey soundtrack ‘Love me Like you do’. She also sang the hit single, ‘Burn’. She shared the cover art of his track and captioned it: ‘Yes’. The post British Singer, Ellie Goulding Gushes Over Wizkid’s Ojuelegba Remix With…
American rapper, 50 Cent, has continued to push his bankruptcy story further. He has claimed that his grandfather, Curtis Jackson Snr. is one of those he owes. The G-Unit star has given the bankruptcy judge a list of his many creditors and his granddad is one of them! According to his new legal documents, obtained by TMZ on July 16, Fiddy owes his grandpa $1,737.33. But when compared to his $26 million net-worth, it’s just a debtor’s iceberg. 50 also owes $137,880 to Bentley, $64,909 to American Express and 2 court judgments totaling more than $23 million; but the site…