Author: Wale Adebayo

With Chris Brown, there is always going to be drama and more drama. Especially when women are involved. The talented but controversial singer — Chris Brown and his ex Karrueche, have their break up episode playing out on social media. The former couple, who called it quits this week, has engaged in a nasty exchange and revealed some intimate details about their relationship. On Friday, Breezy announced that he was single during Power 106′s Cali Christmas concert. Karrueche fired back, writing, “Niggas be in they feelings when you break up with them lol.” But that was only the beginning. On…

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This past week, the news has been all about the ‘Double Wahala’ singer, Oritse Femi. Unfortunately, it has not all been good news. Oritsefemi got into an accident yesterday morning while trying to evade armed robbers, crashing his new Range Rover. He also spoke up about his fathers reaction to his interest in music before he passed on in February. Oritse Femi Ekile revealed to Punch in an interview on December 6, 2014 that his late dad was strongly against him becoming an artiste. The profession his father had in mind for his son was for him to be an…

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Former governor of Oyo State, Chief Adebayo Alao-Akala says he will contest the 2015 governorship election in the state and win. Alao-Akala said this at the weekend, while addressing Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) supporters, who visited his Amazing Grace Villa residence, Bodija Estate, Ibadan. He allayed the fears of his supporters over rumours that the party would pick a sole aspirant at the weekend. “Let me state categorically that nobody can scare or intimidate us because we know our worth. I am not an Abuja politician, I am a grassroots operator. I know everybody by their name and calling in…

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Senate President, David Mark, Saturday in Otukpo, emerged as the flag bearer of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the fifth time in the Benue South Senatorial district primaries. Mark scored 384 votes out of 389 to win nomination as his opponent Mike Onoja stepped down at the venue of the senatorial primaries. Onoja told delegates just before the commencement of votes that his decision to drop his bid was premised on the cordial relationship he had enjoyed with Mark over the years. According to him, they both share the same ideology of development of Idoma land. “I was not…

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Hard times are here for air travelers as the Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) alerted of imminent flight delays or outright cancellations between now and March next year. According to the NCAA, the development is due to harsh weather associated with harmattan. The body had recently issued a weather alert to all pilots of hazards associated with harmattan dust haze in flight operations at this period of the year. The regulatory body noted that the warning was important because of the obvious threat harmattan posed to aircraft, particularly in areas of challenging terrains due to low visibility. NCAA added that…

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The people of Rivers State under the aegis of Rivers State Elders and Leaders, have warned President Goodluck Jonathan and the leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), against fielding forming Minister of State for Education, Nyesom Wike as the party’s candidate at the 2015 governorship elections. The group, rising from a meeting with elder statesman Chief Edwin Clark at his Asokoro residence, Abuja, therefore called on President Jonathan, PDP National Chairman, Alhaji Adamu Muazu, the entire leadership of the party, not to encourage ‘the inordinate political ambition of an individual, who wants to impose himself on the people, even…

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Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godswill Akpabio Akwa Ibom State Governor Godswill Akpabio and his counterparts in other state, who vied for the Senatorial tickets of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) have won their bid as the party conduct primaries across the country. The chairman of the PDP Governors’ Forum emerged the unopposed Senatorial candidate of the party for Ikot Ekpene zone. The incumbent, Senator Aloysius Etuk had earlier stepped down for him numerous consultations held with major stakeholders in Ini and Ikono Federal Constituency. In Uyo Senatorial District, former governorship aspirant, Obong Bassey Albert beat the incumbent, Senator Ita Enang…

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Mallam Nasir Ahmed el-Rufa’i, the Kaduna State governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress(APC) for the 2015 elections says the state is Nigeria’s second most indebted state. Speaking in an interview, the former FCT minister lamented that Kaduna had no industrial base or commercial capacity to bear its heavy debt burden. Data as at June 2014 show that the top foreign debtors are Lagos (N162 billion), Kaduna (N40 billion) and Bauchi (N17 billion). “From estimates, every child born in Kaduna State has a debt of N15,000. If you have a child to be born tomorrow, that child already has a…

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The Chief Justice of Nigeria (CJN), Justice Mahmud Mohammed, has alleged that some senior lawyers are behind the increased level of corruption in the judiciary. The CJN made the allegation when the leadership of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA), led by its National President, Chief Augustine Alegeh, SAN, paid him a courtesy visit at the weekend. According to him, corrupt politicians often use lawyers to tempt judges with bribes. Some lawyers not only aid, but equally abet corruption within the Bench, he noted, saying this portends grave danger for the justice system in the country. Mohammed therefore tasked the NBA…

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19 year old Miss Exclusive Nigeria 2014 and Most Beautiful Girl in Kalabari 2014, Mabel Sobio Tonye, who died on November 22nd after complaining of stomach pains, was laid to rest today Dec. 5th at her hometown, Abonnema in Rivers State. Her family, minus parents, friends & fellow models and beauty queens were at the burial. She was buried with her crown and sash and she looked so peaceful. Such a painful pic to look at but can’t share online. May her soul rest in peace…amen.

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MR. SHEM OBAFAIYE Men of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) in Gombe State have foiled the alleged diversion of relief materials meant for displaced persons in Taraba State. This was disclosed to journalists in Gombe State by State Corps’ Commandant, Shem Obafaiye, who recently took over leadership of the command. “I received intelligence report about their activities and directed my men to swing into action immediately. My men were on ground when they were loading,” Obafaiye said. “After loading, the first vehicle waited somewhere for the second one to load and they both moved to a private…

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Ghanaian award winning actress Jackie Appiah is currently on set shooting a movie titled ‘Jackie Appiah Goes To School’ – themed on ‘Our Community school’ It is not that clear whether the movie is trying to portray the good side or the bad side of our community schools. The producer of the movie, Uchenna Mbunabo, has managed to camp over 200 Ghanaian upcoming movie stars inside Suhum – in the Eastern region for shooting. On record, this will be the second time Jackie Appiah is playing a lead role as a school girl in a movie. The first time, she…

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I don’t know how i will feel if i walk around without underwear but this actress here says she doesn’t wear panties. I will understand why she doesn’t wear those underwears but its kind of weird. Why would a woman not wear pant all because the edges will draw for people to know the size of it..lol. Female celebrities all over the world, because of the nature of their jobs and their status in society have an exotic and often highly developed sense of fashion and s exy actress Baby Blanche is no different. Due to the kind of clothes…

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The reason why beautiful actress Ini Edo and her husband Philips Ehiagwina split has been hidden for some time now and we have the juice. Ini Edo had always been a good house wife according to an alleged insider who told vanguard. The insider said: “I think Ini Edo was badly in love. Philips was a charmer and, as a human being and deeply in love, she followed her heart. It is so sad that a woman blessed with such a good heart could be treated in such a hurtful manner. Most people may not know, but Ini Edo is…

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Ahmed Usma Jaha, member representing Gwoza Constituency, at the Borno State House of Assembly has called on the National Assembly to pass a bill that could allow internally displaced persons to vote at the various resettlement camps in 2015 general elections. Jaha made the call during an interactive session with newsmen in Maiduguri. He said if nothing was done, thousands of persons displaced as a result of violence in different parts of the country may be disenfranchised in the general elections slated for February 14, 2015. “As I aspire to represent my people from Gwoza/Damboa/Chibok federal constituency on the platform…

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Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido has given his thoughts on supporting Jonathan in 2011 and following him to the campaign trail now. In a one on one interview with vanguard the governor talked about how there are thingsin the north that the president fails to feel. Excerpts: Will you support the president fully during the campaigns, or will you play ‘siddon look?’ What we are going through today in Nigeria should go beyond partisan politics. Only yesterday, there were bomb blasts in Kano. How many people died? How many were injured? People in their place of worship. No matter how…

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The Osun State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has dismissed claims expressed by some of its aspirants that Governor Rauf Aregbesola is imposing some serving lawmakers on the people. The governor was specifically accused of rejecting results of primaries in some areas where his preferred candidates did not win. A prominent leader of the party, who spoke with journalists on the condition of anonymity, claimed that the publicity secretary of the APC in Ogun State, who is an indigene of Osun, Sola Lawal, defeated the incumbent Senator representing Osun East, Jide Omoworare by 17 to 3 votes, but his…

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Lai Mohammed National Publicity Secretary of the All Progressives Congress (APC) Alhaji Lai Mohammed has expressed the party’s commitment to ensuring Nigeria leaves its “sorry state.” In a statement released on APC’s National Convention which will hold on December 10 and 11, 2014 at the Teslim Balogun Stadium in Lagos, the party noted that the country is in a dire need of change. “The process of effecting that change has commenced with the effective mobilisation of Nigerians to demand the change in the 2015 general elections,” the statement read. “The APC as a party that is committed to seeing Nigeria…

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Senate President, David Mark has identified the solution to Nigeria’s security, political and socio-economic challenges. Mark said “only if we turn to Him (God) to salvage the myriads of crisis facing the nation,” will God heal our land. “What the country is passing through at the moment is a test of our faith. We must be steadfast in our prayers that God will save Nigeria,” the Senate president told members of the Youth Prayer Network of Nigeria (YPNN) during the flag-off of national prayers for the nation, in his Apo, Abuja official residence. “What we need now as a nation…

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