Talk show hostess Dana Elaine Owens, better known by her stage name Queen Latifah, has dedicated today’s episode of the show to the #BringBackOurGirls campaign. Everyone in the show took a #BringBackOurGirls placard, including those who were in the production room.
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The name Triggakess might not sound too familiar, truth is that he is a nobody but comes from a very wealthy family; however, he is the much younger boo of Nigerian famous fashionista — Toyin Lawani. Triggakess shared a Diamond Rolex watch on his Instagram page, guess who the owner is. Flex tight Trigga!! See his photo below and caption: –
The Federal Road Safety Commission in Ogun said three persons were killed while three others sustained injuries in an accident that occurred on the Papa-Ilaro road on Wednesday. The FRSC Unit Commander in Ogun, Mr Fatai Bakare, told the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Sango-Ota, Ogun, that the accident occurred at about 5.45 a.m. Bakare said the accident involved an articulated vehicle with registration number XB 641 BBR belonging to Dangote Group and a Volkswagen bus. He said the occupants of the bus were family members and friends heading to Lagos State from Ilaro. Bakare, who attributed the cause of the auto crash to over-speeding…
Members of the Correspondents’ Chapel, Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), Nasarawa State Council, on Tuesday resolved to boycott all police activities over the arrest and detention of their colleague by the police. A statement signed by Mr Suleiman Abubakar and Isaac Ukpoju, the chapel’s Chairman and Secretary, respectively said the decision was reached after exhaustive deliberation on the incident at congress. It condemned the arrest, detention and alleged torture of Mr Hir Joseph of Daily Trust Newspaper. Joseph was arrested over a report published on the May 9 edition of the newspaper captioned: “Female members of NSCDC, Police personnel demand rescue of…
Gov. Willie Obiano of Anambra on Tuesday signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Rockland Development Limited for the construction of 1,000 housing units for workers in the state. Obiano said while signing the MoU that the housing units were one of the many programmes outlined by his administration for public servants in the state. The governor, who was represented by the Head of Service, Mr Chidi Ezeoke, recalled that he recently donated four 38-seater buses to workers to ease their transportation problem. “The move is a practical demonstration that the present administration has the interest of the workers at heart as evidenced in its many worker-friendly initiatives within the short period in office”,…
I know by now all my readers would have heard the rumors spreading that Eastern singer — Flavour, has a child. Chinedu Okoli aka Flavour N’abania, was pictured with a girl who most people believe is his daughter. If this is true, he would be following in the footsteps of the likes of 9ice, Wizkid, Ice Prince, Timaya, and many, many others who all have kids out of wedlock. Flavour, who once denied ever being engaged to his then lover, Beverly Heels, posted the photo of himself and a beautiful little girl whom he referred to as ‘his baby’ on…
Superstar singer — Wizkid, definitely has more time for his son now that he is single. His cute son — Boluwatife, who turned a year older days back; took a little time before school to join the world in the #BringBackOurGirls campaign. Nice going kid: – See the shot below: –
Naeto C has been away from the music scene for a while now facing his books. The Masters degree holder is currently chasing a Phd and hence hasn’t had much time for music. However, that is about to change. Naeto C, has stated that his highly awaited album will be released in September 2014. Naeto C dropped the news at a brief stop over at Radio Sapientia, Onitsha, right before he stormed the stage for his final appearance at the seventh leg of Star Music Trek, which held at Godwin Achebe Stadium Onitsha on May 11th 2014. The WKG rapper…
NO BE ME WRITE AM OOOOH………….I came across this online and decided to share. It’s the top 15 English Blunders made by our very own Dame Patience. Please read and enjoy: – 1. My husband and Sambo is a good people (Imagine) 2. The President was once a child and the senators were once a children. 3. My fellow widows. 4. A good mother takes care of his children. 5. The people sitting before you were once a children. 6. Yes we are all happy for the effort, it is not easy to carry second in an international competition like…
We discovered days ago that there is some hidden friction between the Carter-Knowles family. However, Beyoncé seems to be sending out a message to the world to show she has nothing but love for her sister, Solange Knowles. We have all seen the video that was leaked that showed Solange physically assaulting Jay Z. Queen Bey who was spotted court side with her boo a day after the video leaked, took to her official Instagram page to post multiple images of her and her sister. TMZ is also reporting that Jay Z and Solange went jewelry shopping together.
The Assistant Inspector-General of Police in charge of zone 10, Mr Bala Hassan has warned police personnel in the zone against extra judicial killings. Hassan gave the warning on Tuesday in Birnin Kebbi while addressing officers and men of Kebbi Police Command. “It is mandatory for the police to uphold that the law prohibits officers and men to assault suspects, to extract confessional statements or killing of an armed robber who pleaded guilty. “The court is the only authority assigned to give sentences, punishments on criminals and I must stress that the easiest way for policemen to lose their jobs…
Leader of the Boko Haram sect, Abubakar Shekau has made another video appearance, his second in less than 72 hours, daring the United States and other world powers. Coming on the heels of international solidarity with Nigeria on the search and rescue of over 200 female students of the Government Girls Secondary School, Chibok, Borno State, Shekau, whose group has been designated a Foreign Terrorist Organization, FTO, by the U.S, boasted that none of the world powers could locate his whereabouts, no matter how hard they try. Besides, he reiterated his threat to attack Abuja – the nation’s capital and…
Northern Delegates at the ongoing National Conference have asked the Federal Government to do everything within its powers to secure the release of the over 200 girls abducted from their school in Chibok, Borno State, by Boko Haram gunmen. Spokesman of the delegates and former publicity secretary of the Arewa Consultative Forum (ACF), Anthony Sani, told The Nation: “I do not know the government’s stand on the offer made by Boko Haram that it is ready to exchange the abducted girls with the sect’s members who are prisoners. “Yet I would like to say it is the position of Northern Delegates…
Nigerian beauty expert — Tara Durotoye who is the more famous individual in her marriage was spotted recently in Dubai. The ever young-looking Tara was seen with her husband at the famous Burj Al Arab Hotel in Dubai. The couple are there to celebrate their 13th wedding anniversary. More pictures below: –
The King of Ginger, The Akpako Master — Terry G, has got his fans eyes shinning like diamonds. The Benue born singer wants us to know that he is among the musical elite in the country who make big paper. He flaunted his large stacks of dollar bills on his Instagram page Too much money, baba flex it. See another photo below: –
King of African music — Tuface Idibia, in a recent interview talked love, bleaching and a whole much more. Tuface said himself and Annie are babies in love with a smile across his face. Read excerpts below: – On married life and having a baby in the house again: “So far so good. We are still babies in the marriage institution so we are taking it easy. We are learning something new every day within our marriage. Having a baby in the house has definitely changed some things. I can’t do some things I used to do like go out and…
Today, I bring you another mind teaser. Let’s see how sharp your mind and eyes are. In the photo above, is a gentleman who some people argue that he isn’t really a celebrity in the real term. Another clue is that he is tall, dark and handsome. His main job now is that he is a music manager. WHO IS THE CELEB???
The House of Representatives will on Wednesday debate President Goodluck Jonathan’s request for extension of the state of emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa states, the Speaker, Alhaji Aminu Tambuwal, has said. Tambuwal stated this at plenary on Tuesday in Abuja when he read the President’s letter of request. Jonathan, relying on the provisions of Section 305(6) (c) of the 1999 Constitution (as amended), said in spite of the pending emergency rule, “the security situation in the three states remained daunting”. “Honourable members, the security situation in the three states remains daunting albeit to varying degrees in the face of…
Continuing in its tradition of speaking out against the activities of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, the main opposition party, All Progressives Congress (APC) on Tuesday faulted the purported conversion to Islam of the Christians among the over 200 schoolgirls abducted by the sect exactly a month ago in Chibok, Borno State. APC described the development as “totally unacceptable and downright unconstitutional”. In a statement yesterday in Abuja, after an emergency meeting on the Boko Haram menace, the opposition party also described as “utterly barbaric”, the action of the girls’ abductors in forcing them to make statements against their convictions.…
The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency, NDLEA, recorded another success in its war against drug trafficking as its operatives nabbed a 51-year-old-man, who attempted to smuggle 3.870kg of suspected Methamphetamine to Nairobi, Kenya. The suspect, Odeyemi Ademola Ayodeji, was arrested during the screening of outbound passengers on a Kenyan Airways flight at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos. During interrogation, Ayodeji confessed that had he successfully smuggled out the illegal drug to its destination, he could have been N2.4 million richer, adding that he got himself involved in drug trafficking so as to raise money to clear his debts. The…