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NIGERIAN NEWS
- War drummers
  The recent statement by Asari Dokubo that Nigeria would witness war if President Goodluck Jonathan failed to return as president in 2015 election and the subsequent response to the statement by Prof. Ango Abdullahi ringing bell for commencement of the war now are uncalled for. If our past leaders who fought for Nigeria’s independence hear... [Read More...] […]
- Wake up, Epe LGA
  It is a pity that Odubote, Nitel, Ita-Opo, and Oke-Posun roads all in Epe Local Government Area of Lagos State are very bad whenever it rains. How do we explain the deplorable state of the roads in the area? The Chairman of the council, Mr Segun Agbaje, does not bother to alleviate the sufferings of... [Read More...]
- Excesses of Yaba LG officials
  I want the Lagos State Governor, Ministry of Transportation and the Special Task Force to check the excesses of Yaba/Mainland Local Government Area officials who put some uniformed touts claiming to be LASTMA officials from the LCDA on the road who use to deceive and force to arrest and assault motorists. They will force themselves... [Read More...]
- Children/adult TV programme
  On Monday, May 7, around 5pm, at a salon, I stumbled onto a TV programme on a local TV station, SuperScreen. The bit of the cartoon I saw showed animated individuals in the act of foreplay and then, sex. Needless to say how shocked I was that such a programme (a cartoon) could show on... [Read More...]
- Plight of challenged children
  It is sad that the plight of the physically challenged children of Pacelli School for the Blind and Wesley School for the Deaf located on Ajao Road in Surulere wading through permanently flooded and impassable roads to get to and fro school has not caught the attention of the Lagos State Commissioner for the Environment... [Read More...]
- ACN and Boko Haram
  The Action Congress of Nigeria opposed amnesty claiming it won’t work. The President has now imposed a state of emergency in three northern states, and the party is urging the National Assembly not to approve it. As a credible opposition party, let the ACN tell Nigerians how it will handle the Boko Haram if voted... [Read More...]
- Nigeria’s odyssey
  German Chancellor Bismarck in consultation with Britain’s Gladstone called the Berlin Conference in November 1884. It convened to discuss the partitioning of Africa. Thus commenced a big scramble for the continent by imperial countries led by Britain, France, Germany, Belgium and Portugal. Spheres of influence were carved out to serve as trading outposts. Th […]
- Beyond emergency
  President Goodluck Jonathan talked tough during his national broadcast declaring a state of emergency in three northern states. However, the President must go beyond that: the Federal Government must beef up security in all other states of the federation to avoid the eruption of the insurgents’ activities in those states. Declaring an emergency rule is... [ […]
- Vigilance group leader kills friend in Edo
  The head of a local vigilance group, at Upper Uwa and Amadasun Street, in Ikpoba-Okha Local Government Area of Edo State, Lucky Amadasun, has reportedly killed his friend, identified as Amaosa Otabor. The late Amaosa, 27, who was reportedly shot on the chest, died instantly. Eyewitnesses said the incident occurred at Amadasun’s residence, Sunday evening,... […]
- ‘If my wife leaves me, she may die’
  A 40-year-old man, Mr. Maxwell Madu, has told the Agege Grade ‘A’ Customary Court that if his wife, Grace Oguche, 24, divorces him, she may die. Madu said on Monday that his wife had taken an oath of kolanut and water with him in her village. He explained that the oath demanded total loyalty to... [Read More...]
NIGERIAN NEWS
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NEWS
- Northern Elders Forum Protecting Boko Haram, Says Middle Belt Dialogue
  By SaharaReporters, New York Middle Belt Dialogue (MBD), has accused the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) of protecting Boko Haram, stating that the only concern of the Forum is how to grab power in 2015. read more
- Ogun State Police Says No Students Killed At OOU Abeokuta
  By SaharaReporters, New York The Nigeria Police in Ogun State has denied that any students were killed earlier today at the Olabisi Onabanjo University in Abeokuta. SaharaReporters had reported the death of two students during a students’ protest, following the violent intervention of the police. read more […]
- Boko Haram Crackdown: Yobe Too Declares Dusk -To-Dawn Curfew
  By SaharaReporters, New York In continuation of the military crackdown against the Boko Haram sect, the Yobe State government this afternoon declared a dusk-to-dawn curfew in observance of military operations following President Goodluck Jonathan's declaration of a State of Emergency in three states. read more […]
- Two Students Of Olabisi Onabanjo University Killed As Police Shoot To Halt Protest
  By SaharaReporters, New York Two students are reported to have been killed this morning at the Olabisi Onabanjo University [OOU] in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, as policemen confronted with violence students involved in a peaceful protest. read more […]
- Anti-Corruption Network Says 12 New Judges of NIC ‘Unqualified’
  By SaharaReporters, New York None of the 12 judges recently approved by the National Judicial Council to the National Industrial Court is qualified, the Anti-Corruption Network (ACN) has alleged, calling for a review of the appointments. read more […]
- Defence HQ Deploys Another 1000 Soldiers To Adamawa
  By SaharaReporters, New York In furtherance of its crackdown of Boko Haram sect in Nigeria's troubled North-East region, the Defence Headquaters in Abuja has ordered deployment of 1000 combatant soldiers to border areas of Adamawa State. read more […]
- Folasayo Dele-Ogunrinde, Nigerian Artist, Dies of Stomach Cancer at 45
  By Ademola Bello Folasayo Dele-Ogunrinde, award winning Nigerian writer, visual artist, performance poet, public speaker, filmmaker and actress is dead. read more
- Speaker Tambuwal Is Face Of Campaign To Stop Politicians From Foreign Medical Trips
  By SaharaReporters, New York A delegation of the Nigerian Medical Association (NMA) last Thursday visited the National Assembly Complex to unveil Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, as the face of health checkups in Nigeria. read more […]
- Why I Support State Of Emergency – Femi Falana
  By SaharaReporters, New York Lawyer and activist Femi Falana has indicated his support for President Goodluck Jonathan’s recent declaration of a state of emergency in Borno, Yobe and Adamawa States. In an interview with SaharaTV on Saturday, Mr. Falana explained his rationale for backing the decision. read more […]
- Cold War In Kaduna Government House As Deputy Governor’s Wife Clashes With Security Operatives
  By SaharaReporters, New York A cold war has broken out at the Kaduna State Government House over a strange power show on Saturday in Abuja in which the wife of the Deputy Governor, Mrs. Naomi Nuhu Bajoga, abruptly decamped some security operatives attached to her, leaving them to return to the State capital by commercial transportation. read more […]
NEWS
- Jide Fagboyegun’s Wife, Florence Olawunmi Fagboyegun, Dies At 83
  LATE REVEREND CANON JIDE FAGBOYEGUN
- Budget Impasse: We Are Not In Competition With The Executive - Mark
  SENATE PRESIDENT, DAVID MARK
- Dangote Harps On Good Environmental Policy
  … Sponsors 9th Council On Environment SAN FRANCISCO, May 20, (THEWILL) - As part of its effort in tackling environmental problems bedeviling Nigeria, the Dangote Group
- Jonathan Challenges Banks To Fund Infrastructural Development In Africa
  PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN
- President Jonathan Says Africa Must Check Illicit Fund Flows
  L-R: DEPUTY EXEC SEC, ECONOMIC COMMISSION FOR AFRICA, MR ABDALLA HAMDOK; CHAIRMAN, NBC LTD, SEGUN APATA; EX PRESIDENT OF SOUTH AFRICA, MR THABO MBEKI; PRESIDENT GOODLUCK JONATHAN; PANEL MEMBER, WORLD BANK INSPECTION PANEL, ZEINAB ELBAKRI AND THE DIRECTOR, GLOBAL FINANCIAL INTEGRITY, MR RAYMOND BAKER AFTER A HIGH LEVEL PANEL ON ILLICIT FINANCIAL FLOW IN AFRIC […]
- Tax Fraud: House Threatens To Arrest Nine Bank Chief Executives
  ABUJA, May 20, (THEWILL) – The House of Representatives on Monday threatened to issue a bench warrant on nine bank chief executives if they fail
- Gunmen Kill Police Officer In Niger
  SAN FRANCISCO, May 20, (THEWILL) – A police Inspector has been killed in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State by yet to
- Emergency Rule: Curfew Relaxed As Peace Gradually Returns In Borno, Yobe
  SAN FRANCISCO, May 20, (THEWILL) – After about 72 hours of total curfew imposed on some parts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital,
- Emergency Rule: Curfew Relaxed As Peace Gradually Returns In Borno, Yobe
  SAN FRANCISCO, May 20, (THEWILL) – After about 72 hours of total curfew imposed on some parts of Maiduguri, the Borno State capital, as well
- EFCC Arraigns Fraudster For Forgery
  SUSPECT DAMOLA ORIMOGUNJE
NIGERIA NEWS
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NIGERIA News
- INSECURITY: Lagos remains vulnerable as CCTV project goes moribund
  • It’s not abandoned – Govt IT seems residents and visitors to Lagos State, will have to wait a little longer for the commencement of the multi million naira contract for the installation of Close Circuit Televisions, CCTVs, in the state aimed at addressing perennial security and traffic challenges.
- War on Terror: Defence HQ moves to strenghten military/civilian relations
  ABUJA—The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, and United States government have commenced a process of initiating a strategy to strengthen civil-military relations.
- CAN, ACN seek tighter security in Bauchi
  The federal and Bauchi State governments have been asked to provide adequate security to discourage Boko Haram insurgents escaping from either Adamawa, Borno or Yobe states from using Bauchi State as their sanctuary.
- Gamaliel Onosode: To wear honour like a garment
  THE house is like any other along the street, without any special adornment. We are in the largely middle-class suburb of Surulere in Lagos. But to my pleasant surprise, the street, which I have not visited for several years, has now been turned into a double carriageway.
- 120 insurgents arrested at burial of Boko Haram commander
  The curfew imposed on Yobe and Borno states were relaxed, yesterday, just as the military made progress in the campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency in the two states.
- Is’haq Modibo Kawu, Northern irredentists and the appropriation of Nigeria
  ALL will be quiet on the Federal front and the desperate do or die battle to have the Presidency will abate.
- 2015: Jonathan must contest, Clark tells Northern leaders
  ELDER Statesman and former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Clark said yesterday that the Southern part of the country would still produce President in 2015 election, adding that it was not yet the turn of the north.
- Tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb
  A powerful tornado ripped through an Oklahoma City suburb Monday, striking at least two elementary schools and leveling block after block of homes, according to US news reports.
- FG warns construction firms to desist from recruiting foreign labourers
  Indigenous constructions companies in Nigeria have been warned to desist from recruiting foreign labourers as this is against the tenets of building local capacities.
- When women survive, families and nations thrive – Jill Sheffield
  AHEAD of the Women Deliver 2013 International Conference which opens in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia May 27, the health, wellbeing and survival of girls and women the world over, have been identified as critical factors for global development.
- FCT minister threatens to revoke land if…
  ABUJA—Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Senator Bala Mohammed, has threatened to revoke the land allocated to genuine operators of parks should they fail to develop such parks.
- I asked to be left out of Mexico friendly – Ahmed Musa
  Super Eagles winger Ahmed Musa is not bothered that he was left out of the team that will play Mexico in an international friendly game on the 31st of this month in the United States.
- Maigari, Obaseki tip Elegbeleye to succeed
  “I Know Honourable Gbenga Elegbeleye to be very passionate about sports most especially the game of football which he loves so much. I have had the opportunity to work with him and I know that he has something to offer Nigerian sports.
- Biting Spree
- NGF poll: Pro-Jonathan Northern Govs root for Yuguda
  Northern governors, who are in support of the election of a new chairman for the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, have reportedly thrown their weight behind the candidature of Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State, Vanguard, has learnt.
- Jonathan, Ngige, Obi, others eulogise Achebe
  President Goodluck Jonathan has said Professor Achebe’s truthful interventions in Nigeria's affairs will be greatly missed.
- 21-yr-old mother of 5 causes stir over ‘hunger’
  THERE was a mild drama at the premises of an Ikeja Magistrate Court, Monday, when a 21- year-old woman, Esther Odozi, a farmer, rolled on the ground and screamed that she and her children were at the verge of dying from hunger.
- Akpabio bags Best Governor in Africa Award
  Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has bagged the best Governor in Africa Award from an Accra-based Africa Development Magazine, for his development strides in the state.
- UEFA Champions League: MasterCard plans big for Nigerian soccer fans
  The 2013 UEFA Champions League final will mean different things to different Nigerians as MasterCard, the official sponsor of UEFA Champions League, has elaborate plans to celebrate the final of Europe’s most lucrative club football competition.
- 16 schools for Channels National Kids cup
  Sixteen schools from various states of the federation will be participating in the 2013 Channels National Kids Cup kicking off Wednesday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere Lagos.
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- HOW PASTOR TB JOSHUA DELIVERED ENUGU ACTRESS CAMILLA MBEREKPE OF WITCH CRAFT CONTROVERSY wp.me/pjxMv-1JP 6 hours ago
- CELE PROPHETESS ROCKING PH WITH MIRACLES AND MUSIC wp.me/pjxMv-1JE 7 hours ago
- “THOUGH I AM 40, MY HUSBAND STILL CALLS ME SEXY” wp.me/pjxMv-1JC 7 hours ago
- PROPHET T. B. JOSHUA AND GANI ADAMS END 5 YR RIFT wp.me/pjxMv-1Jz 7 hours ago
- Written by Okelo Madukaife Anambra State commissioner for works Arc Calistus Ilozumba has been in… wp.me/sjxMv-6665 8 hours ago
- WHY CHIKA IKE TOOK HER HUSBAND TO COURT wp.me/pjxMv-1Js 8 hours ago
- Meet Gov. AMOSUN’s Kitchen Cabinet Members wp.me/pjxMv-1Jp 4 days ago
- Top Actor, SOLOMON AKINYESI & 1ST Wife EZINNE Fight Dirty Again wp.me/pjxMv-1Jj 4 days ago
- Why Gov. AMAECHI & WIKE Are Fighting wp.me/pjxMv-1Jg 4 days ago
- 10 Technocrats Tipped To Be Next CBN Governor wp.me/pjxMv-1Je 4 days ago
- Late BAYO AKINNOLA’s 2nd Wife Holds Parallel Funeral Party For Him wp.me/pjxMv-1J9 4 days ago
- The Day LAIDE BAKARE Announces Marriage Break Up wp.me/pjxMv-1J4 4 days ago
- 15 NOLLYWOOD ACTRESSES WHO LIVE BIG wp.me/pjxMv-1J1 4 days ago
- “I WOULD STILL LOVE TO ACT IN A MOVIE, IF GIVEN A ROLE…” wp.me/pjxMv-1IX 1 week ago
- Bishop ISAAC IDAHOSA & WIFE CHRISTIE Celebrate 21 Yrs of Marriage wp.me/pjxMv-1IU 1 week ago
- “BOKO HARAM WILL STOP KILLING, IF JONATHAN DOESN’T RUN FOR PRESDIENCY IN 2015 wp.me/pjxMv-1IR 1 week ago
- 2015: There Will Be Grave Consequences For Nigeria If Jonathan Runs – Prophet wp.me/pjxMv-1IP 1 week ago
- Meet Abia State Hottest Female On Air Personalities wp.me/pjxMv-1IN 1 week ago
NIGERIA GOSSIP
- New Music: YQ – Turn It Up (Radio)
  Another smash from the time-tested collabo of LayLow & YQ, “Turn It Up (Radio)” takes a Pop stab at Reggae & Dancehall with YQ‘s usual semi-nursery rhyme melody style which makes it super-catchy. Enjoy! Play YQ – Turn It …
- Bouncing Back! Recovering from Lymphoma, Vast of Bracket alongside Smash shoots new video “Temperature”
  The news broke earlier this month that Vast, one half of the popular Afro Pop group – Bracket…, had been diagnosed of Lymphoma, a type of cancer of the blood, and was undergoing treatment in the UK. As
- See What Rita Dominic, Bill Bellamy, Yvonne “Vixen” Ekwere, Praiz, Toke Makinwa & Johnny Gill wore to the Butterscotch Evenings Show in Lagos
  On Friday 17th May 2013, the maiden edition of Butterscotch Evenings, an evening of music, comedy and amazing food organised by Michelangelo Productions… took place at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. Hosted by Nigerian TV personality
- New Video: Aramide – Ekuro (Davido Cover)
  Trybe Records’ leading lady, Aramide has a way with coupling acoustic strings with her soulful vocals. In this new video, she covers one of Nigeria’s contemporary classics, “Ekuro” by Davido. Check on it! Play Aramide – Ekuro… Download
- Job Posting: New Job in 2013! BellaNaija.com is Hiring | Business Development, Editorial & Executive Assistant Roles
  BellaNaija.com is hiring!. Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. All roles are currently open, therefore do not apply if you are currently unavailable to be interviewed. Deadline for all Applications: 25th May 2013 JOBS Role…:
- Now Playing: Mr. 2Kay Feat. Chidinma – Oga DJ
  Produced by Ms. Kedike - Chidinma‘s label mate and go-to producer, Tha Suspect, Mr. 2Kay, one of the Port Harcourt music scene’s finest is here with “Oga DJ”…. Culling a few elements from the dominant Lagos
- Guess Who! Which African Music Star is This?
  This time around, this isn’t the easiest one to guess. So, we’ve give you a clue – right now, this girl’s body is ‘super’ Guess Who… Update! A few of you guessed right – It’s Dencia…
- Beazy Music Monday Week 3 | Listen to Beazy Feat. eLDee – Everything’ll Be Okay
  It’s Hip-Hop with a reggae touch! Beazy & eLDee go hard on this new tune, “Everything’ll Be Okay” as they talk about the hardships they’ve gone through in the industry. Enjoy! Play Beazy Feat. eLDee – Everything’ll Be Okay… Download
- The Vodafone Ghana Music Awards 2013 | HOT Shots of Efya, Banky W, Nadia Buari, Jim Iyke & More | Full List of Winners
  Efya The 2013 Vodafone Ghana Music Awards… held this past Saturday, 18th May, 2013 at the Accra International Conference Centre. All our favourite Nigerian and Ghanaian stars came out for the ceremony which also saw thrilling performances from the likes
- Porsche for Wizkid, LV for Tiwa, Rolex for Yvonne, Birkin for Mercy! Are Nigerian & Ghanaian Stars TOO Boastful?
  Believe it or not, there is no business like Showbiz! We love our Nigerian superstars and how they constantly keep us entertained 365 days 24/7. Of course, through their many skills either in movies, music, TV and radio, the stars…
- Aesthetics Cosmetics presents its ‘Pamper Me Pretty’ Vendor Call – For all Beauty Practitioners & Retailers
  Want to participate in the next edition of the Aesthetics Cosmetics Pamper Me Pretty event? Well now is your chance. Aesthetics Cosmetics is calling all beauty vendors for the opportunity to showcase their products and services at the event holding…
- BN Exclusive: “My Favourite Hobby is Dog Sitting”! 5 Fun Facts about Tinsel’s Gideon Okeke
  Last week, BN Movies & TV brought exclusively to you fun facts about the M-Net Africa‘s Tinsel cast in celebration of its 1000th episode. We’ve heard from Osas Ighodaro, Linda Ejiofor and Iyke Okechukwu…, now it’s time
- D’banj unleashes Mega Birthday plans! 5-Star DKM Concert with Fally Ipupa, 2Face, 2Chainz & Olamide in Lagos
  What does Nigerian international pop star D’Banj… want for his birthday? Well, find out on June 23 2013, as the superstar entertainer shuts Lagos down with another five-star concert, featuring live appearances from some of the finest stars from the
- 2Face Idibia, Phyno, Vector, Seyi Shay, Dammy Krane, Sound Sultan & More Rock UNIPORT at the Campus Connect Tour sponsored by Amstel Malta | Photos
  Students of the University of Port Harcourt had a blast as the Campus Connect Tour hit their gates. The event which was brought to them by Amstel Malta gave delivered an entertaining evening of music and entertainment as 2Face Idibia…
- BN Weddings: Abisola & Oluwaseyi’s Beautiful Waterfront “I Do” | LynksDrivers Productions & PAOSIN Photography
  This week on BellaNaija Weddings, we are starting things off with Abisola and Oluwaseyi…‘s gorgeous spring wedding which took place in April 2013! Serene grey and yellow was the colour palette for their sophisticated nuptials. With a beautiful
- Atoke’s Monday Morning Banter: Packing Pains
  I am TIRED! Physically exhausted is putting it very mildly. I’m in this race against the clock just so I can put this up before the title “morning” becomes redundant. For the past 10 days I’ve been part of the…
- Nigerian Manufacturing Company Chellarams Plc Launches New Malt Food Drink – Real Activ | Photos
  As part of their initiative to meet the needs of its Nigerian customers, Chellarams Plc has introduced a new Malt drink – Real Activ… Malted Food drink. The drink was unveiled last Sunday 12th May 2013 at a ceremony at
- “My Time is Money” – Nigerian Songstress Waje speaks on Music, Heartbreak & More to Toolz on Ndani TV’s The Juice
  Nigerian songstress Waje sits down with Toolz on Ndani TV‘s The Juice to speak on her debut album, her GLO ambassadorship, her daughter and lots more. Check it out!…
- BN Wedding Glam: The Ibijola Bali & Olujimi Aina Traditional Engagement
  Hello BN Wedding Glam fam! BN Weddings was on the scene this week for Ibilola Bali and Olujimi Aina…‘s traditional engagement at Ruby Gardens in Lekki, Lagos. The lovely couple chose luxe wine and classic white for their aso-ebi
- Toyin Lawani of Tiannahstyling dishes on Styling May D’s Django Unchained-Inspired “So Many Tinz” Video
  From the release of Confam Entertainment boss May D‘s Django Unchained-inspired video “So Many Tinz”…, it is clear that not only is he moving on but also, he’s taking his creativity to a whole new level. The
NIGERIA NEWS
- Tintswalo Ngobeni, 22, runs away after King of Swaziland tries to make her his 14th virgin bride
  A young woman is seeking asylum in Britain after she spurned the advances of the polyamorous King Mswati III of Swaziland and refused to join his
- Top Reasons Why Igbos And Yorubas Should Not Marry
  Whether you are aware of it or not, many inter-tribal relationships have died an untimely death because of the tribal differences between the couple. Parents,
- Union Bank Ordered To Refund N34m Illegal Deduction From Customer's Account
  Union Bank has been ordered to repay a N34 million illegal deduction from a customer’s account. This directive was given by a Lagos High Court presided
- Afrocandy - You Have Brought Shame To Igbo Land
  For some days now, controversial actress-cum-singer, Judith Opara Mazagwu better known as Afrocandy has been in the news for her unclad movie. While she has
- Gunmen Kill Police Inspector In Niger State
  Some yet to be identified gunmen on Monday killed a Police inspector in Mashegu Local Government Area of Niger State, North Central Nigeria. The gunmen who
- Two Students Of Olabisi Onabanjo University Shot Dead At OOU Protest
  Two student of Olabisi Onabanjo University have been reportedly shot dead with several other wounded. Following the ongoing protest about the new introduced policies. The armed police
- Kaduna Deputy Governor’s Wife Clashes With Security Operatives
  A cold war has broken out at the Kaduna State Government House over a strange power show on Saturday in Abuja in which the wife
- New Music : YQ – Turn It Up
  While we await his album, the I Like Girls Crooner returns with his first single of the year,turn It up produced by Laylow. Enjoy. Audio
- Music: L Marshall – Fire
  Whether you are aware of it or not, you will already be familiar with the incredible musical talents of L Marshall. From his solo material
- Confusion as Shell, Bayelsa community disagree over cause of oil spill
  The Ikarama Community in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of Bayelsa has disagreed with the Shell Petroleum Development Company over the cause of the reported
- Snoop Dogg gives fans the best of both world, as D’banj thrills fans with two different pairs of shoes at the MTV Africa all stars concert
  The first ever MTV Africa All Stars concert which held at the Moses Mabhida Stadium, People’s Park, Durban South Africa was one to remember for
- New Music : Beazy – Everything’ll Be Okay Ft. Eldee
  Another Monday, Another Beazy Joint. He teamed up with The Don on this one. Everything I’ll be okay, Good music. Listen Up Audio clip: Adobe
- D’banj Signs Pop Star, Durella
  D’banj‘s quest for dominance in the Nigerian music scene won’t stop now; he might have lost out on signing Olamide and Davido – but he
- Letter To Afrocandy - You Have Brought Shame To Igbo Land
  For some days now, controversial actress-cum-singer, Judith Opara Mazagwu better known as Afrocandy has been in the news for her unclad movie. While she has
- Rainstorm destroys 50 structures in Katsina
  Rainstorm has destroyed 50 structures in Tandama village in Danja Local Government Area of Katsina State. The News Agency of Nigeria reports that the affected structures include residential
- Court Sentences 19-Year-Old To Community Service For Stealing Laptop
  An Abule-Egba Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos on Monday sentenced a 19-year-old man to 20 hours of community service for stealing a laptop worth N50,
- Juventus Keen On Manchester City Striker Carlos Tevez
  Italian champions Juventus have admitted their interest in Manchester City striker Carlos Tevez.The Turin side secured their second successive Scudetto with three games to spare
- Nigerian Singer, Asa Escape Death After She Was Knocked Down By Moving Vehicle
  Singer, Asa, came within inches of losing her life last week Thursday after she was knocked down by a car while taking a walk. The
- Fashola Approves Appointment of 6 New Judges
  Gov. Babatunde Fashola of Lagos State on Monday approved the appointment of six new high court judges for the state. This is contained in a
- Defence HQ Deploys Another 1000 Soldiers To Adamawa
  In furtherance of its crackdown of Boko Haram sect in Nigeria's troubled North-East region, the Defence Headquaters in Abuja has ordered deployment of 1000 combatant
NIGERIA NEWS
- Dreamliner Returns To Service; Logan Relaunch Scheduled For June 1
  ... service as well as temporary Houston-to-London flights. It's adding flights to Tokyo, Shanghai, and Lagos, Nigeria, in August. Those long international flights are the main reason the 787 exists. Its medium size and fuel efficiency are a good fit ...
- BWW Reviews: Knowing Your Place - Beneatha's Place
  ... changing hands. In Clybourne, that home is a bungalow in Chicago, while in Kwei-Armah's work, the house is in Lagos, Nigeria. Both plays occur during times of major political and civil upheaval-while the rise of Martin Luther King, Jr., and the ...
- HCA Announces 41st Annual Frist Humanitarian Awards Recipients
  ... their burden. Glass' energy and care for others is unlimited, and it has extended geographic limits all the way to Nigeria where her volunteer efforts promote the diagnosis and detection of cancer. She has lectured and trained a group of 70 Nigerian ...
- Dreamliner 787 lands at O'Hare; United Airlines Houston to Chicago flight
  ... service as well as temporary Houston-to-London flights. It's adding flights to Tokyo, Shanghai, and Lagos, Nigeria, in August. Those long international flights are the main reason the 787 exists. Its medium size and fuel efficiency are a good fit ...
- Nigeria relaxes curfew; offensi...
  MAIDUGURI: Nigeria relaxed a curfew yesterday in parts of the northeast where its troops are mounting their biggest offensive yet against militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram.
- New Market Study Published: Nigeria Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q3 2013
  2013-05-21 00:00:31 - Recently published research from Business Monitor International, "Nigeria Pharmaceuticals & Healthcare Report Q3 2013", is now available at Fast Market Research Boosting bilateral co-operation between Nigerian buyers and Indian ...
- United Airlines to restart 787 Dreamliner flights today after battery ...
  ... service as well as temporary Houston- to-London flights. It's adding flights to Tokyo, Shanghai, and Lagos, Nigeria, in August. Those long international flights are the main reason the 787 exists. Its medium size and fuel efficiency are a good fit ...
- Nigeria military declares 24-hour curfew in city
  Nigeria's military declared a 24-hour curfew Saturday on neighborhoods in a northeastern city that's the spiritual home of an Islamic extremist network as soldiers continued the government's emergency campaign in the region, with authorities saying they killed 10 suspected insurgents.
- Official: Nigeria military attacks camps, kills 21
  Soldiers in Nigeria launched their first raid against suspected Islamic extremists in a campaign to take back control of the nation's northeast, killing at least 21 people, a security official said Friday.
- Black In America: A Story Rendered In Gray Scale
  ... published in the decade. Americanah's first chapters, mostly set during Ifemelu's childhood and teenage years in Nigeria, have a similar crackle. Describing a party at a local big man's house, Adichie writes of some aspirational guests, "They were ...
- Nigeria says has Islamists on defensive
  Nigeria claimed an early success for its military offensive against Islamist insurgents in the northeast on Monday, saying the militants' activities had been stifled by nearly a week of attacks on their bases.
- on the Agenda: Disasters, mining, women's rights and aid
  ... the humanitarian situation in the country as NATO troops prepare to withdraw next year. Stella Dawson has been in Nigeria organising a conference on corruption in the judicial system. She took time out to record a video talking point on the streets ...
- Nigeria eases curfew in northeast, fights on against Boko ...
  Nigeria relaxed a curfew on Monday in parts of the northeast where its troops are mounting their biggest offensive yet against militants from the Islamist group Boko Haram.
- NIGERIA : Union Bank Inflicts First League Defeat On Oluyole
  Union Bank at the weekend defeated table toppers Oluyole Warriors of Ibadan 63-46, inflicting the first defeat on them in the ongoing 2013 DSTV Men's Basketball League Competition in Lagos.
- Mass 'arrests' at Nigeria funeral
  About 120 militant Islamists have been arrested in Nigeria's north-eastern city of Maiduguri, as they were organising the burial of a commander, an army spokesman has said.
- Nigeria Switching to Foreign Debt to Lower Costs
  A view is seen of the Nigeria stock exchange building in the central business district in Lagos, April 10, 2013.
- Terrorists killed by Nigerian soldiers
  The Nigerian terrorists aka Boko Haram, wore fake army uniform to unlash terror to unsuspecting innocent civilians, who will turn to blame Nigerian soldiers for the baberic act.
- Cycle of Violence Spikes 'High' in Nigeria
  ... a state of emergency in the Borno, Yobe, and Adamawa, violence has spiked higher in the African country. Reports say Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan declared emergency in states after losing control of certain areas to Boko Haram, an Islamist ...
- Chinua Achebe Funeral Rites Begin
  The funeral rites of Nigerian Literary Legend Chinua Achebe began on Sunday ahead of his burial on Thursday ,May 23.
- Official: Nigerian military attacks camps, kills 21
  Soldiers in Nigeria launched their first raid against suspected Islamic extremists in a campaign to take back control of the nation's northeast, killing at least 21 people, a security official said Friday.
NEWS
- Moore, Oklahoma tornado: seven children among 51 dead – live updates
  Tornado hits town of Moore, Oklahoma at 3pm local time as pictures show extensive damage with homes flattened and fires burningTom McCarthyBen QuinnAdam Gabbatt
- Labour saves David Cameron's gay marriage bill
  Rebel Tories are defeated in Commons after PM's last minute plea to Ed MilibandThe government's gay marriage bill was saved after David Cameron was forced to rely on Ed Miliband to defeat an attempt by his own MPs to derail the measure by trying to extend civil partnerships to heterosexual couples.An 11th-hour plea to the Labour leadership by the T […]
- Scottish nightclub investigated over alleged spy mirror in women's toilets
  Shimmy nightclub accused of fitting two-way mirror between bathroom and function room without notifying female guestsAllegations that a nightclub in Glasgow has secretly fitted a two-way mirror to allow male guests to spy on the women's toilets "as a bit of fun" are being investigated by police and council licensing officers.Glasgow city counc […]
- Disabled woman died after NHS blunders, ombudsman finds
  Mother and charity claim doctors provided inadequate care because of attitudes based on woman's disabilitiesA catalogue of mistakes by an out-of-hours GP service and a hospital contributed to the death of a young woman with physical and learning disabilities, the NHS ombudsman says on Tuesday in a highly critical report that has led to fresh claims of p […]
- Family of Maria Stubbings call for inquiry into police failings
  Relatives of domestic violence victim say her murder in 2008 by former boyfriend Marc Chivers must be catalyst for changeThe family of a woman strangled by her former boyfriend has called on the home secretary, Theresa May, to set up a Stephen Lawrence-style public inquiry to examine why victims of domestic violence are still not getting sufficient protectio […]
- Thein Sein becomes first Burmese president to visit US since 1966
  Former general's trip sparks human rights protests as President Obama uses controversial name Myanmar for countryFormer general Thein Sein became the first Burmese president to visit the White House in almost 50 years on Monday – a visit human rights groups protested was premature, citing alleged ethnic cleansing and civil rights abuses.Barack Obama, ta […]
- Gay marriage bill survives after Ed Miliband votes against amendment
  Labour leader votes against amendment extending civil partnerships to heterosexual couples after appeal by Tory whipsThe gay marriage bill has been saved after Ed Miliband agreed at the last minute to vote against an amendment to extend civil partnerships to heterosexual couples that had prompted government warnings that it would derail the entire measure.Th […]
- Yahoo announces Tumblr acquisition deal – as it happened
  Yahoo chief executive Marissa Mayer announces deal to buy blogging platform for $1.1bn – and gives Flickr a revamp, tooAmanda Holpuch
- MPs debate gay marriage: Politics live blog
  Andrew Sparrow's rolling coverage of all the day's political developments as they happen, including MPs debating the gay marriage bill at report stage and latest developments in the 'swivel-eyed loons' rowAndrew Sparrow
- Oklahoma rocked by one of worst tornadoes in history
  Oklahoma City suburb of Moore flattened by mile-wide twister, with TV footage showing schools and homes reduced to rubble• Follow the latest developments in our live blogA devastating mile-wide tornado hit Oklahoma on Monday, flattening neigbourhoods and causing widespread fires in what experts said was one of the worst such storms in history.Television foot […]
- William Hague seeks to change arms embargo on Syria
  British foreign secretary warns of regional 'catastrophe' as al-Qaida and Hezbollah clash in battle for QusairBritain is seeking to amend the EU arms embargo on Syria to press Bashar al-Assad into holding peace talks with the rebels because the escalating conflict is threatening a regional "catastrophe", William Hague warned on Monday.Spe […]
- Placeta Joe Strummer inaugurated in Granada
  New square reverberates to Clash songs as musicians gather in Spanish city to celebrateIt is a small square, set away on the far side of the magnificent Alhambra complex, but friends say the Placeta Joe Strummer inaugurated on Monday evening in the southern Spanish city of Granada would have delighted the Clash frontman.With its white walls, reddish sand, pi […]
- Apple accused of 'highly questionable' billion-dollar tax avoidance scheme
  Senators claim Apple has avoided paying billions in US tax by creating offshore entities that are not tax resident anywhereApple uses a "highly questionable" web of offshore entities to avoid paying billions in US income taxes, a Senate committee alleged on Monday.The complex arrangement includes three subsidiaries, based ostensibly in Ireland, whi […]
- Multinational CEOs tell David Cameron to rein in tax avoidance rhetoric
  Burberry, Tesco, Vodafone and BAE Systems join CBI chief in lobbying PM to stop moralising on tax ahead of G8 talksThe bosses of some of Britain's largest multinational corporations have urged David Cameron to stop moralising and rein in his rhetoric on tax avoidance ahead of a G8 summit next month.Chief executives of companies such as Burberry, Tesco, […]
- Tim Peake's space station mission could put a rocket under Britain's economy
  UK space businesses set sights on £1bn orders as Major Tim becomes first British astronaut chosen to visit ISSThere is the urge to explore the endless heavens, there are the mysteries of the starry cosmos to solve, but above all there is the faltering economy to revive.Of all the reasons nations give for sending their citizens into space, making money has al […]
- Yahoo on $1.1bn Tumblr acquisition deal: we won't screw it up
  Web pioneer reveals details of acquisition of blogging platform, as site's 26-year-old founder tells staff: 'Fuck yeah'Yahoo promised "not to screw it up" as it formally announced its acquisition of the Tumblr blogging platform for $1.1bn ahead of the US stock market opening on Monday.The relaxed wording of the memo for one of the in […]
- Britain is booming? FTSE reaches 12-year high as record looms
  Index rises to levels last seen before dotcom bubble burst, fuelled by a relatively calm eurozone, QE, low interest rates and rising confidence in JapanShares in London have reached levels last seen at the height of the dotcom boom nearly 13 years ago.At a close of 6,755 points, the FTSE 100 blue chip index matched levels from September 2000, just before the […]
- Senior Tories to warn No 10 of declining confidence in David Cameron
  Prime minister is called 'worse than John Major' by senior figure who says he could be out before electionDavid Cameron moved to repair relations with a bruised Conservative party by emailing a "personal note" to all members in which he said he would never work with anyone who "sneered" at activists.Amid anger in the party at th […]
- Church of Scotland votes to allow gay ministers
  General assembly votes to allow congregations to admit gay ministers but only if they specifically elect to do soThe Church of Scotland, the country's largest Protestant church, has narrowly voted to admit gay and lesbian ministers after traditionalists agreed to compromise after four years of division.The church's ruling general assembly voted to […]
- Iraqi sectarian attacks kill at least 86
  In Iraq's deadliest day for eight months, 10 car bombs explode in Baghdad and other attacks hit Shia Basra and Sunni SamarraA wave of attacks killed at least 86 people in Shia and Sunni areas of Iraq on Monday, pushing the death toll over the past week to more than 230 and extending one of the most sustained bouts of sectarian violence the country has s […]
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NEWS
- Dozens dead in Oklahoma tornado
  At least 51 people are killed after a gigantic tornado ripped through a suburb of Oklahoma City, flattening whole neighbourhoods.
- UK governments 'hold back Scotland'
  The policies of past and present Westminster governments have held back Scotland, Holyrood's SNP administration claims in an economic document on independence.
- Doors co-founder Ray Manzarek dies
  Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and founder member of the 1960s rock band The Doors, dies aged 74 in Germany after a long battle with cancer.
- Bed-sharing 'raises cot death risk'
  Sharing a bed with your newborn baby increases the risk of cot death fivefold, research suggests.
- Gay marriage plans set to proceed
  The government reaches agreement with Labour which will allow its bill to legalise gay marriage in England and Wales to proceed in Parliament.
- NHS urged to improve use of drips
  The lives of hospital patients who are put on a drip are being placed at risk by poor attention by staff to intravenous fluid care, experts warn.
- Obama hails Burma leader on US visit
  President Barack Obama praises the leadership of Burma's Thein Sein after historic White House talks, but urges his visitor to halt violence against Muslims.
- Chief inspector of GPs post created
  A chief inspector of GPs is to be appointed as part of a push to improve services outside of hospitals, ministers are set to announce.
- London shares reach 12-year high
  The FTSE 100 reaches its highest closing level since September 2000, with analysts saying that the index may climb further.
- Apple 'among US's big tax avoiders'
  Apple is accused of being "among America's largest tax avoiders" by a Senate committee, who says the company avoided paying billions of dollars in US taxes.
- Bolivia law backs Morales third term
  Bolivia passes a law which could allow President Evo Morales to be elected for a third time, despite claims that it is unconstitutional.
- Ferguson is named Manager of Year
  Sir Alex Ferguson is named LMA Manager of the Year after guiding Manchester United to a 20th Premier League title.
- UK astro Peake given station date
  UK astronaut Tim Peake is to fly to the International Space Station, launching on a Soyuz rocket in November or December 2015.
- Queen visits Chelsea Flower Show
  The Queen and Duke of Edinburgh have been touring the Chelsea Flower Show as the event celebrates its centenary year.
- Tumblr 'will boost Yahoo revenue'
  Yahoo says its $1.1bn (£723m) purchase of blogging platform Tumblr will boost its revenue as soon as 2014.
- High inflation 'cost UK GDP £10bn'
  High inflation has cost the UK economy £10bn over the last three years, says an influential report, and has now become a "permanent fixture".
- Back-to-work scheme failing, say MPs
  A scheme to help the unemployed find work appears to be failing the most disadvantaged jobseekers, MPs on the Work and Pensions Committee say.
- PM praises 'decent' Tory activists
  David Cameron praises Conservative activists for their "duty and decency" and says he would never employ anyone who "sneered" at them.
- Cancer risk gene testing announced
  A pioneering programme to test cancer patients for nearly 100 risk genes is to start in London and could represent the future of treatment in the NHS.
- Sunshine vitamin 'may treat asthma'
  The amount of time asthma patients spend soaking up the sun may have an impact on their health, researchers have suggested.
NEWS
- Lagos Commences Work on Fourth Mainland Bridge
  The Lagos State government has finally started a preliminary work on the Fourth Mainland Bridge. The 26-kilometre infrastructure would be designed to link Ikorodu to the state’s economic hub in Eti-Osa Local Government Area. The state Commissioner for Works and Infrastructure, Dr. Obafemi Hamzat, disclosed this in an interview with THISDAY, saying there was […]
- Former Argentine Dictator Dies In Prison
  Former Argentine military leader, General Jorge Rafael Videla, has died at the age of 87 while serving a life sentence for crimes against humanity. He is reported to have died from natural causes in prison. The general was jailed in 2010 for the deaths of 31 dissidents during the 1976-83 military dictatorship, of which he [...]The post Former Argentine Dicta […]
- Breaking: 2 Killed as Police Open Fire on Protesting OOU Students
  Two students of the Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, Ago-Iwoye, Ogun State, Monday, were shot dead and many others injured by men of the Police Force attached to the Ogun state police command in an ongoing student protests. morning. The Daily Post newspaper reports that the students in their scores reportedly stormed the entrance of the school’s [...]The p […]
- Magnitude 6.8 Quake Strikes Off Chile; No Tsunami Seen
  A magnitude 6.8 earthquake struck off the coast of Chile, Monday, the U.S. Geological Survey said, but Chilean emergency authorities said they saw no prospect that the tremor would generate a tsunami. The quake struck 640 km west of Puerto Aisen at a depth of 6.2 miles, the USGS said. It said the quake had occurred [...]The post Magnitude 6.8 Quake Strikes O […]
- Army Aircraft Hit By Boko Haram In Borno As Crackdown Continues
  A military aircraft belonging to the Nigerian Army was struck by Islamic insurgents, Boko Haram, in the on-going military operations in the north-eastern part of the country against the insurgents. The Director of Defence Information, Brigadier General Chris Olukolade confirmed the attack and said the aircraft managed to return to base. Brigadier General Olu […]
- TB Joshua, Pastor Chris Oyakhilome Are Occult Members – Ghanaian Bishop
  Ghanaian born Bishop Isaac Owusu Bempah, Founder and Leader of the Glorious Word Power Ministries International, Accra, has labeled two of Nigeria’s celebrated pastors, Prophet TB Joshua and Pastor Chris Oyakhilome, as being members of occult groups and partners in winning souls for the devil. In the words of the controversial Owusu Bempah, the founding [... […]
- Court Jails Ex-Council Boss For Paying Wife N110,000 Monthly Imprest
  An Asaba High Court has jailed a former chairman of Patani local government area of Delta State, Austin Bebeteidoh, for three years for paying his wife N110, 000 monthly imprest to buy fuel for a non-existing official car. Bebeteidoh, who committed the crime while in office, was also found guilty of converting a N7 million [...]The post Court Jails Ex-Counci […]
- I Gave Obasanjo N100m For 1999 Elections – Orji Kalu
  Former governor of Abia State, Orji Uzor Kalu, has said that he gave ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo the sum of N100m to run his campaign in 1999. He said he gave another N100m to the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, prior to the 1999 elections. The former governor said this as ‘Guest of the Week’ on a [...]The post I Gave Obasanjo N100m For 1999 Elections – Or […]
- AMCON Commences Process to Sell Enterprise Bank in 30 Days
  According to news portal. www.theherald.com.ng, the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) at the weekend disclosed plans to commence the process leading to the sale of Enterprise Bank Limited in the next 30 days. The corporation further stated in conjunction with the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), it had outlined a comprehensive plan for the refina […]
- Fake Professor, Son, Rev. Sister Arrested For Operating Illegal Universities
  The Independent Corrupt Practices and Other Related Offences Commission, ICPC, and the National University Commission on Friday arrested the proprietor of Richmond Open University, Enugu, “Professor” Mazi Chris Okoro, for allegedly operating an illegal institution. Also arrested were the son of the university’s proprietor and four other staff of the institut […]
NIGERIA NEWS
- How 4 died in stampede for TB Joshua’s anointing water
  A stampede at TB Joshua’s Synagogue Church of All nations, has killed four persons in Ghana’s capital, Accra. The incident happened Sunday a thousands scrambled for “holy water”, which they believed had healing powers, leading to the crush. “All of us were caught by surprise. No-one knew the crowd will be so huge,” said police [...]
- Nigeria not in Obama’s itinerary in second African trip
  US President Barack Obama in his planned second visit to Africa has snubbed Nigeria again. Obama will head out on his first major African tour since taking office, traveling to Senegal, South Africa and Tanzania from June 26 to July 3, the White House said Monday. The National Security Council announced the trip on its [...]
- Fashola Sets Up Tribunal On Collapsed Buildings
  Kazeem Ugbodaga Governor Babatunde Fashola has set up a tribunal of enquiry into incessant collapse of buildings in Lagos State. The tribunal is chaired by Arch. Abimbola Ajayi, while other members are Mr. Joseph Adewale, Mrs. Roli Craig, Mr. Segun Adedeji, Mr. Moses Ogunleye and Architect Biodun Rufai. Inaugurating the tribunal at the State House, [...]
- 10 Arrested Over OOU Students Protest
  Abiodun Onafuye/ Abeokuta No fewer than ten students were arrested by the police Monday when students of Olabisi Onabanjo University, OOU, Ago-Iwoye in Ijebu North Local Government Area of the State staged a protest against the institution’s decision not to allow unregistered students write the examination scheduled to commence Monday. The students used two […]
- Amosun locks out deputy, aides over lateness
  Abiodun Onafuye/Abeokuta There was drama at the Oke Mosan, the secretariat of the government of the western Nigerian state of Ogun today when Governor Ibikunle Amosun locked out his Deputy, Prince Segun Adesegun and three of his Commissioners for coming late to the office. Apart from the Deputy Governor and the Commissioners, there were some [...]
- Aviation workers call off strike
  Aviation workers under the aegis of National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE) and the Air Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) have called off their strike, a statement said in Abuja on Monday. The decision of the unions to call off the strike followed meetings they held in Abuja on Monday with [...]
- Jose Mourinho leaves Madrid
  Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid at the end of the season after a turbulent three-year spell in charge of the Spanish giants, club president Florentino Perez confirmed Monday. “After the conversations we have had with our coach Jose Mourinho we have arrived at an agreement to end our working relationship at the end of [...]
- Army flushes out Boko Haram, arrests 120 militants
  Nigeria’s military said Monday it had re-established control in five remote areas of the northeast where Boko Haram insurgents had seized territory, as it pressed on with a sweeping offensive against them. Several thousand troops were last week deployed across three states in the volatile region, and fighter jets have pounded Boko Haram camps as [...]
- ANC: Home Eagles To Host Cote d’Ivoire 6 July
  Nigeria’s Super Eagles will host the Elephants of Cote d’Ivoire between 6 and 7 July in the first of a two-leg qualifying fixture for next year’s African Nations Championship, the Confederation of African Football, CAF, has decided. In a letter to the Nigeria Football Federation, CAF also stated that the return leg, billed for the [...]
- Mourinho Knows Fate Today
  Jose Mourinho’s fate as Real Madrid coach will be sealed at a directors meeting scheduled for Monday evening. According to Daily Mail, Real have already made their move to make Carlo Ancelotti their next boss after the Italian asked to quit French champions PSG on Sunday. Mourinho brought the club into disrepute yet again on [...]
NEWS
- Obasanjo, IBB call for urgent dialogue to end violence
  AFP – Two former Nigerian leaders issued a rare joint statement on Sunday calling for talks to end a deadly insurgency by Islamist group Boko Haram, warning the violence could put the nation’s unity at risk. Former president Olusegun Obasanjo and ex-military ruler Ibrahim Babangida, who have been rivals in the past, said in the [...]
- Kanu ordeal with Portsmouth marks end of an era
  By Eddy Dove A mutual exhale and a rolling of eyes at Fratton Park as confirmation of Aaron Mokoena’s transfer came through. Things generally aren’t going well if the departure of one of your most established players is greeted with relief, but then again, things haven’t been going ‘well’ at Portsmouth for sometime, and they [...]
- Corruption, ethnic intrigues tar Nigerian embassy in U.S.
  An ambassador from a corrupt, oil-rich African nation. A journalist who moonlights as an activist. A disbarred lawyer and his client, a questionable businesswoman. And millions of dollars missing. It sounds like the makings of a screenplay. But it’s a real, budding scandal that’s rocking the Nigerian embassy in Washington, D.C. and the country’s extensive [. […]
- Nigeria wins Olympic basketball opener
  AFP – Alade Aminu scored 15 points and grabbed nine rebounds while Ike Diogu added 13 points and 10 rebounds as Nigeria just beat Tunisia 60-56 in the opening game of the Olympic men’s basketball tournament. Al-Farouq Aminu, who played for the NBA New Orleans Hornets last season, added 10 points and nine rebounds for [...]
- Desertification a threat to Africa’s development
  By Busani Bafana Arable land is vital for Africa, both as a key asset for farmers and, together with vegetation, to help store carbon that would otherwise be emitted into the atmosphere and contribute to climate change. The UN Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) estimates that by 2030 Africa will lose two-thirds of its arable [...]
- Jenifa, AY to host 2012 NEA Awards in New York City
  July 18, 2012 – New York, NY – The Nigerian Entertainment Awards (NEA) is proud to announce the hosts of this year’s award show scheduled for Sunday, September 2, 2012, here in New York City. With less than two months to go, the countdown to the 2012 NEA Awards has officially begun and the excitement [...]
- Bimbo Daramola: An Emerging Hope for Better Democracy
  By Emmanuel Ajibulu There is no doubt absolutely that Nigeria is wonderfully endowed by God with human and other resources despite the fact that we have leaders who are wolves in human flesh. It does no credit either to us or the entire black race if we fail in managing our resources for quick improvement [...]
- Agunloye: The Chicken has finally come to roost
  By Idowu Ajanaku Even in party politics truth is constant, no matter its inherent intrigues. But not so the vacillating, chameleonic characteristics of some self-serving politicians who swim with every political tide, so far the price is right. Lacking in enduring personal principles and swayed by the lure of the lucre, this group of politicians [...]
- Odumakin: The real Sanusi Lamido Sanusi
  By Yinka Odumakin I was one of those who opposed the appointment of Sanusi Lamido Sanusi as the Central Bank Governor when the late Umaru Ya’aradua nominated him for the exalted office in 2009. My reason for considering him unfit for the office was not because he lacked the knowledge and intellect for the office [...]
- Boko Haram: Attacked on Churches killed 280 in 18 months
  Reuters – Militants attacked two churches in north and central Nigeria on Sunday, spraying the congregation of one with bullets, killing several people, and blowing up a car in a suicide bombing at the other. The Islamist group Boko Haram, which says it is fighting to reinstate an Islamic caliphate in mostly Muslim northern Nigeria, [...]
news
- Chinua Achebe (Ugonabo Ogidi ) Goes Home By Joe Igbokwe
  By Joe Igbokwe All roads lead to Ogidi in Anambra State, Nigeria the home town of the late (Ugonabo) Professor Chinua Achebe on Wednesday May 23 2013 for the sage’s final burial. People from all walks of life will be heading to Ogidi to mourn the one they loved so much, the former life president of Ogidi Town Union, Professor of Letters, Leader, Thinker, Hum […]
- Nigeria Must Get Real About Its Oil By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu
  By Mohammed Dahiru Aminu The ultimate goal of every benign government, especially of countries so categorised as ‘developing’, and so intended for a keen march into 21st century modernity is to adopt global best practices as regards governance. And as regards countries with huge oil reserves, the efficient management of petroleum wealth is of utmost signific […]
- Northern Elders Forum Protecting Boko Haram, Says Middle Belt Dialogue
  By SaharaReporters, New York Middle Belt Dialogue (MBD), has accused the Northern Elders Forum (NEF) of protecting Boko Haram, stating that the only concern of the Forum is how to grab power in 2015. read more
- Ambition, Selfishness And Climate Action By Nnimmo Bassey
  By nnimmo Bassey A Keynote presented by Nnimmo Bassey at the Intensive Practical Course on Climate Change, Environmental Law, Regulation and Management hosted by The Nigerian Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (NIALS) at the University of Lagos, 20 May 2013 read more […]
- Chinua Achebe As Metaphor By Ugorji O. Ugorji, Ed.D.
  By Ugorji O. Ugorji, Ed.D. When I was coming of age in my part of the African continent, I was oriented to four major metaphors for what my environment considered most important in our social discuss. read more
- Achebe And The Quest For Nobel Prize By Vincent Alicho, Cmf.
  By Vincent Alicho, Cmf. The controversies that trailed Prof. Achebe’s last book—There Was a Country: A Personal History Of Biafra—came from different perspectives. While some people saw the book as one that came to shed more light on the events of the Nigerian/Biafran war, others saw it as a book that should not have been published in the first place. The pr […]
- Ogun State Police Says No Students Killed At OOU Abeokuta
  By SaharaReporters, New York The Nigeria Police in Ogun State has denied that any students were killed earlier today at the Olabisi Onabanjo University in Abeokuta. SaharaReporters had reported the death of two students during a students’ protest, following the violent intervention of the police. read more […]
- EFCC Press Release: EFCC Arraigns Fraudster For Forgery
  By Wilson Uwujaren-Ag. Head, Media & Publicity The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, on Monday, May 20, 2013 arraigned Damola Orimogunje before Justice Adeniyi Onigbanjo of Lagos High Court, Ikeja on a 16-count charge bordering on forgery and possession of fraudulent documents. read more […]
- “Nigeria Will Become History …” Nigeria Is Already History By Bayo Oluwasanmi
  By Bayo Oluwasanmi Melford Dokubo Goodhead Jr., now known as Alhaji Mujahid Asari Dokubo recently set the Nigerian media world literally ablaze at a press conference. read more
- Achebe: A Man Ahead Of His Generation  By Professor Bart Nnaji
  By Professor Bart Nnaji, CON, NNOM, FAS Professor Chinua Achebe had left the University of Massachusetts about a decade before I joined the same University in 1983 as Professor and Director of the Automation and Robotics laboratory. At the time, Achebe’s reputation was still looming large at UMass. On realizing that Achebe and I came from the same country an […]
NIGERIA GOSSIP
- Watch Lynxxx, Oreka, BurnaBoy in new series: GIDIUP
  Gidi Up is a thrilling adventure centered around the lives of four friends in pursuit of happiness, success and independence. However, a few wrong choices quickly turn their Lagos dreams into a Gidi nightmare. In this first episode (New Beginnings), we’re introduced to Obi, Tokunbo, Eki and Yvone as they each prepare for big chances in their lives. Watch thi […]
- UDR Radio Launch Party Pictures
  Sat the 2nd of March at Mango lounge was the UDR Radio Launch party. New York City was shutdown by the upscale event that took place at Mango Lounge, Manhattan. The night started of with a mix and mingle where good finger food was served and guest speakers that included: Martin Fayomi, Executive Producer of NEA Awards, Milwaukee Buck aka Buck 3000 Murder Inc […]
- VIDEO: D’Banj & former Miss USA get it on!!
  Sneak Peek of D’banj performance in Houston, with Former Miss USA / Real Housewives of Atlanta, Kenya Moore in Houston, Texas The event was a town-hall meeting with a Nigerian nationals in the Texas area. FOOTAGE: goldenIcons
- Abizzy feat Kellyhansome – BadGirl (Official Video)
  “Bad Girl” by Sierra Leonean born crooner Abizzy, featuring Kelly Hansome has been a hit since it was released in August of last year. It even ganered recognition at the MTN Award Cameroun for Best International Artiste and is up for recognition at the MNA Awards in Sierra Leone March 9th 2013. Now the video to this hit is out and I can tell you, it does not […]
- Ajebutter22 – Omo Pastor ft BOJ [Behind The Scenes]
  Ajebutter.22 teams up with Seyi Shay (omo pastor), Dr Sid (deacon) and Basketmouth (pastor) for the dramatic video-shoot of “omo pastor” directed by the fantastic Sesan with cameo appearances by K9, Falz, Uzi and N6. Another Behind The Scenes thrill from iROKtv. #Enjoy!
- Funmi Odegbami Receives Double Women4africa Awards Nomination
  Funmi Odegbami - the lesser known sister of Afrobeats singing sensation May7ven; the daughter of Segun Odegbami; CEO of MiNK London; founder of Makeup Show Live; a member of the Black Women in Europe Power List, and an internationally renowned makeup artist – has received nominations in the categories of Best Makeup Artist of the year and Best Educator of th […]
- OJayy – Don’t Judge Me (Live Performance Video
  This is OJayy’s version of Chris Brown’s monster hit “Don’t Judge Me.” In this Hip Hop/Rap song OJayy depicts a scenario of a makeup between a couple. The song also shows OJayy’s versatility from R’n'B to Rap. The Live Performance video is a compliation of OJayy’s ” High Impact Reloaded (2012) Show” and his Lover’s Night performance in Newark New Jersey […]
- NEW VIDEO: J’LAR – SUGARCANE
  After blasting on to the scene with her debut dance tune “SUGARCANE” that is currently raving the airwaves garnering lots of attention after few weeks of audio release. J’Lar the ex-Miss Global Nigeria who is signed to CADILLY Entertainment is back with the sizzling hot HD video for her hit single “SUGARCANE”
- J Martins – GoodLife (Naaman) Behind The Scenes
  J Martins is set to up the ante for creativity with this video, which reportedly features Ivorien music legends ‘Les Garagistes’ whose song was originally sampled in order to craft this work of art. One wonders, did J Martins really traverse the continent just to include that level of originality in his video? Did Les Garagistes even grant actual permission […]
- DBanj Records Drops “D’ Kings Men” Album Track-List
  The wait is MCOMM finally over, after several months of speculation, D’banj records presents it’s maiden album D’ Kings Men; a compilation album which includes tracks from the worldwide superstar D’Banj, and his label mates Kayswitch and J.Sol. Several months of serious and inspiring hard work has paid off… This 17-track album comes fully loaded (we aren’t e […]
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SPORTS NEWS
- Ferguson lands LMA boss prize
  Sir Alex Ferguson has been named the LMA's Premier League manager of the year.
- Mallorca keep their hopes alive
  Mallorca live to fight another day as a solitary goal by Tomer Hemed guided them to a 1-0 victory over Real Betis.
- Ferdinand talks progressing
  Rio Ferdinand's advisors have confirmed contract talks with Manchester United are progressing nicely and that he could sign a new deal later this week
- Palace get Brighton apology
  Brighton have apologised to Crystal Palace for the "vandalism" in their dressing room prior to last week's Championship play-off semi-final at the Amex Stadium.
- Hodgson waits on Cleverley
  England boss Roy Hodgson is waiting to find out if Manchester United midfielder Tom Cleverley will be fit to take part in the upcoming friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Brazil.
- United comeback sinks Spurs
  Manchester United completed a second-half comeback to win the inaugural Barclays Premier League Under-21 title with a 3-2 win over Tottenham.
- Liverpool line up Toure move
  Liverpool are lining up a move for Manchester City defender Kolo Toure, Sky Sports understands.
- Allardyce would welcome Jose
  West Ham boss Sam Allardyce insists he would relish the return of Jose Mourinho to Chelsea.
- Allardyce confirms Rat talks
  West Ham boss Sam Allardyce has confirmed the club are on the verge of signing Romanian defender Razvan Rat.
- Gazidis: Club ready to deliver
  Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis maintains the club is in a healthy position to deliver Arsene Wenger's transfer targets - and a first trophy for eight years.
- Martinez to hold Wigan talks
  Wigan boss Roberto Martinez will make a decision about his future after holding talks with chairman Dave Whelan next week.
- Griffiths keen on Hibs stay
  On-loan Hibernian striker Leigh Griffiths has told parent club Wolves he would prefer to stay in Edinburgh rather than return to Molineux.
- Lampard's England admission
  Frank Lampard has admitted England's so-called Golden Generation have underperformed at major international tournaments.
- Jackson released by Norwich
  Norwich striker Simeon Jackson and midfielder Korey Smith are among 10 players who have been released by the Premier League club.
- Carrick excited by new boss
  Michael Carrick says his Manchester United team mates are ready to embrace the challenge of playing for new manager David Moyes.
- Bolton agree deal for Tierney
  Sky Sports understands Bolton have agreed a deal to sign Norwich City defender Marc Tierney.
- Rodwell called up by England
  Manchester City midfielder Jack Rodwell has been called into the England squad for the upcoming friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Brazil.
- SPL chief eyes breakthrough
  A Scottish Premier League vote on reconstruction plans could take place in the next 10 days following positive talks between member clubs at Hampden on Monday.
- Real confirm Jose departure
  Real Madrid have confirmed that Jose Mourinho will leave at the end of the season as speculation grows about his return to Chelsea.
USA GOSSIP
- Oklahoma Tornado Kills 37, Death Toll Likely to Rise
  At least 37 people, including seven children at an elementary school, were killed Monday by a massive tornado in an area just outside Oklahoma City. Oklahoma City Tornado The tornado was estimated to be at least two miles wide at one point as it moved through Moore, in the southern part of the Oklahoma City metro area. Videos showed a huge funnel cloud stret […]
- Jenelle Evans: Arrested For Blowing Off Stalking Case Court Date!
  You're not gonna believe this, but Jenelle Evans was arrested again today. NOTE: Today is May 20, 2013. This is not an old story you came across. The 21-year-old Teen Mom 2 star was supposed to appear for a hearing in her cyber-stalking case, but Brunswick County court officials say she no-showed. The judge in the case then issued a warrant for the hot […]
- Justin Bieber To "Take Some Time"
  Justin Bieber has sent out a cryptic, mysterious Tweet that has left fans wondering and worrying. "Gonna take some time," the singer wrote this evening, adding nothing to the message and not updating his account since. It's safe to assume, of course, that Bieber is reacting to the last night's reception at the Billboard Music Awards, wher […]
- Khloe Kardashian Labels Kim Kardashian Weight Critics "True Scum"
  We never thought we'd say this, but: You go, Khloe Kardashian! With sister Kim still receiving criticism because she's gained a lot of pregnancy weight, Khloe took to her blog today and lambasted online and tabloid haters. "I find it disturbing that society loves to critique a woman's shape," Khloe wrote, joining Cheryl Cole in a def […]
- Ray Manzarek Dies; Founding Doors Member Was 74
  Ray Manzarek, a legendary musician who co-founded The Doors along with Jim Morrison, died today in Germany after a battle with bile duct cancer. He was 74. The group's official Facebook page announced the sad news, confirming that Manzarek's wife and two brothers were by his side at the RoMed Clinic when he passed. "I was deeply saddened to he […]
- Angry Birds Movie in the Works
  Sony has bought the movie rights to Angry Birds! Yes. Movie rights. There will be an Angry Birds movie. Now that movie studios are mining apps for ideas, we can all look forward to such thrilling summer Blockbusters as: Instagram: The Duckface of Death, Google Maps: Curse of the Undocumented Construction, and Grindr: The Casual Encounter. Today, Sony hired w […]
- Man of Steel Poster: Rusell Crowe as Jor-El!
  The first character poster from Man of Steel has arrived, starring Russell Crowe as Jor-El! Check it out: Henry Cavill stars as Superman in the franchise reboot, which acts as an origin story. The young Clark Kent, alienated by his powers, makes a decision to become a hero when a threat from his home planet attacks Earth. Michael Shannon, Amy Adams, Kevin Co […]
- Jay-Z: Beyonce is NOT Pregnant!
  Beyonce is not pregnant after all, according to her better half. Jay-Z reportedly told an NYC DJ that the rumors are false. Speaking via email with Hot 97, NYC's most preeminent hip hop station, Hov denied the long-rumored story that he got Beyonce pregnant again. It was revealed on a radio broadcast today that Jay emailed the director, Ebro Darden, to […]
- Justin Bieber Visits Elementary School, Makes Major Donation
  In the most stunning takeaway from last night's Billboard Music Awards, Justin Bieber was booed by the crowd when accepting the Chevrolet-sponsored Milestone Award. But perhaps audience members would have gone easier on The Biebs if they had known where he was Friday: At Whitney Elementary School in Las Vegas. Making a surprise appearance to hand out fo […]
- Jacqueline Laurita Admits to Plastic Surgery
  In a truly startling turn of events, a member of Bravo's Real Housewives franchise has admitted to going under the knife. Jacqueline Laurita made the admission last night on Watch What Happens Live, using the interview to discuss her tummy tuck and neck lift and hype the services of Dr. Brent Moelleken. "When workouts and diets fail to put your bod […]
USA GOSSIP
- Miley Cyrus’ Sexy Swimsuit Picture
  Here is a promo pic for Miley Cyrus‘ latest single “We Can’t Stop” which will be released in June. As you can see she is wearing a swimsuit so I’m pretty sure that the music video is going to be a good one. Let’s hope she brings it because I know I will. I got [...]
- Canned Tuna
  Hello Miss Boobs At The Billboard Awards (Dlisted) Maryna Linchuk Bikini Pics (Moe Jackson) WTF! Xtina Is Skinny And Hot Again! (The Superficial) Selena Gomez In A Super Sexy Outfit (Lainey Gossip) Canadian Ruins American National Anthem (VIDHUNTR) Beyonce Isn’t Preggers Just Maybe Fat? (IDLYITW) Catalina Otavaro Has The Sweetest Little Booty (SI.com) Rihann […]
- The Howe Twins With Their Super Hot And Busty Friend Suelyn Medeiros
  Here are my future twin ex- girlfriends Melissa and Carla Howe with Suelyn Medeiros. I’m not too familiar with Suelyn, but I hope The Howes introduce to me to her since I know for a fact that right now I could never handle them all too my self with my unfortunate premature ejaculation problem. So [...]
- Olivia Munn’s Sexy Bikini Pictures For Esquire Magazine
  I guess at least one men’s magazine still knows how to deliver awesome photoshoots, because Olivia Munn‘s spread for the latest issue of Esquire just might be my favorite in recent memory. I mean, it’s got everything: Olivia in a bikini, Olivia eating a lollipop, playing with squirt guns, and coming down with a serious [...]
- Jennifer Morrison Just Blew My Mind!
  Out of all the hotties that were at the Billboard Music Awards, I think Jennifer Morrison just might be my favorite, for obvious reasons. I’m not sure if I’ve ever done a post on her before, I started looking through the archives but didn’t make it very far before I stopped to just look at [...]
- Taylor Swift Is A Sexy Winner
  Because the Billboard Music Awards pictures just won’t stop coming, here’s Taylor Swift holding an armful of trophies. I’m guessing this is from after the ceremony and she didn’t just bring last year’s from home to show off. Anyway, since those things look pretty heavy, I’d be happy to give Taylor a hand. I won’t [...]
- Miley Cyrus Somewhat Disappoints!
  You guys know I’m a big fan of Miley Cyrus, but I was expecting a little more from her at the Billboard Music Awards. I mean, don’t get me wrong, she definitely doesn’t look bad here, but now that she’s been named Maxim‘s #1 hottie, Miley has to be held to higher hotness standards. So [...]
- Kelly Brook Unleashes The Girls
  It’s about time Kelly Brook showed off her cleavage again. Girl has been hiding those sweet puppies from us for way too long! Is it me or did they grow a cup size or two since the last time she wore something with a plunging neckline? If so, whatever she’s doing, it’s working. I just [...]
- Shania Twain Hotness Comeback Is Busting Out!
  Last time we saw her a couple months ago, Shania Twain was rocking a see-through shirt, but if you ask me, this is much, much better. I guess Shania knew she’d better bust out the big guns for the Billboard Music Awards. See, with all the new hot singers out there, she really has to [...]
- Daily Tuna
  -Myleene Klass in sexy lingerie -Holy Moses! She just wet my pants! -Mmm… shes got some nice curves -Heather Johansen is worth a peak -Sofia Vergara guns are firing! -Doutzen Kroes is absolutely gorgeous -FOX News Boobs -Photo-bombing hotness
- Candice Swanepoel Is A Sexy Dominatrix
  Whoa. So I’m not sure why Candice Swanepoel got all dressed up like a dominatrix for Vogue Australia, but I’m not sure whether to be turned on or scared for my life right now. I didn’t realize she was into such kinky stuff. You guys know how much I love Candice though, so I guess [...]
- Selena Gomez Gives A Little Peak At Her Girls
  Here’s Selena Gomez at the Billboard Music Awards the other night, I guess because she still calls herself a “musician.” Which is kind of unfair, because I still call myself a “female body inspector” and nobody ever invites me to anything because of it. Anyway, in my professional opinion, Selena’s rocking some nice boobage here. [...]
- Hollywood Tuna’s Extra Catch Of The Day
  Today’s extra catch consists of Jessica Biel, Ahna O’Reilly, Marion Cotillard, Dita Von Teese, Eva Longoria, Kellie Pickler, Lindsay Arnold, Ivanka Trump, laudia Jordan, Latoya Jackson, Lisa Rinna, Brande Roderick, Maddie Hasson, Hannah Ware, Denise Richards, Roselyn Sanchez, Tricia Helfer,Chloe Bennet,Darby Stanchfield, Lana Del Rey, Olga Kurylenko, Daisy F […]
- Hayden Panettiere’s Dress Is On Backwards!
  Hayden Panettiere showed up the 2013 Billboard Music Awards and I have to admit, I’m a disappointed in my favorite little midget. I think she put her dress on backwards because her new and improved front meat is all covered up. Nonetheless, Hayden is still damn cute and I’d love for her to play horsey [...]
- Carmen Ortega’s Big Booty Bikini Pictures
  Here’s a post for you big booty lovers. I don’t know who Carmen Ortega is, but I’d think a girl with a booty like that would definitely need to use Talcum powder when walking around in the summer heat. And since I wouldn’t want those cheeks to cause too much friction and get chafed, I’d [...]
- 2013 Billboard Music Awards Pictures
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- Christina Hendricks Busts Out All The Stops
  I’m not a big fan of full figured women, but I would let Christina Hendricks smother me to death with those big bazookas. Here she is in one of the best photoshoots of the year. I’m not sure what it’s for, but it’s causing me to have a raging pant fire. Quick someone call the [...]
- I’m In Love With Lindsay Arnold’s Booty
  All I want to say about Lindsay Arnold is that she has the greatest booty I’ve ever seen in a pair of leggings and that I’d be honored if she’d gave me the opportunity to fulfill one of my life long dreams and let me motorboat it for 5 seconds. Consider it like Make A [...]
- Elsa Pataky Gets In A Bikini For Women’s Health
  We have a new contender for MILF of the year and it’s Spanish hottie Elsa Pataky. Here she is showing off her 36 year old bikini body in the latest issue of Women’s Health and judging by that side view of her booty, it’s safe to say that it’s firm enough for me to practice [...]
- Jessica Lowndes Is Really Beginning To Impress Me
  Apparently Jessica Lowndes was in London for some fashion show this week, which probably explains this awesome cleavage show she put on in the streets. And with all we’ve been seeing of her recently, I’m starting to like Jessica even more than I used to. I figure it’s gotta be all that pushed-up cleavage of [...]
SPORTS
- Chepo leaves door open for future Vela call-up
  The Mexico coach did not rule out an eventual call-up for the in-form Real Sociedad forward, saying he was not judging him based on his recent choices.
- Pique: Barcelona wants 100-point milestone
  The center back insists that the last two games mean a lot to the club as it sits two wins away from the triple-figure milestone.
- Dunga interested in bringing Robinho back to Brazil
  The former Selecao coach and current Internacional boss admitted his interest in signing the AC Milan forward this summer and bringing him back to his native country.
- Sir Alex Ferguson named LMA Premier League Manager of the Year
  The retiring 71-year-old becomes the first manager to win the award four times after a season in which he guided Manchester United to a record 20th league title.
- Roberto Carlos on brink of Turkey move to become manager
  The former Fenerbahce man looks set to take the reins at Turkish club Sivasspor in a deal that could be finalized in the next few days.
- Milan denies Berlusconi has sacked Allegri
  The AC Milan president reportedly revealed that there will be a "complete change in coaching staff" but the club has dismissed that statement was made.
- Ancelotti one of several candidates to succeed Mourinho, says Perez
  The Real Madrid president has confirmed the club approached Paris Saint-Germain to poach Carlo Ancelotti and says that no compensation will be given to the outgoing Jose Mourinho.
- Torres: I can be even better next season
  After a much-improved campaign in front of goal, the forward is showing signs of being back to his best and is calling for consistency to help Chelsea challenge for the title.
- Arsenal chief executive Ivan Gazidis reassures fans over title priorities
  The Gunners secured Champions League qualification for next season with a 1-0 win over Newcastle, but the club is adamant that will not be the limit of its ambition.
- Perez confirms Jose Mourinho will leave Real Madrid
  Blancos president Florentino Perez has confirmed the Portuguese coach is set to end his three-year spell in La Liga following a trophy-less season in the Spanish capital.
- Atletico Madrid gives green light for Falcao exit
  Following Atletico's qualification for the Champions League, general manager Miguel Angel Gil Marin says the club will not stand in the striker's way if he opts to leave
- Trapattoni backs Benitez for Napoli post
  The Italian coach believes the Spaniard would be an excellent substitute to take over the reigns from Walter Mazzarri at the San Paolo.
- Cech urges swift managerial appointment at Chelsea to boost title hopes
  Interim boss Rafa Benitez leaves the Blues having guided them to third place and Europa League glory, and the Czech goalkeeper believes they need to announce a replacement quickly
- Rodwell called up to England squad for Republic of Ireland and Brazil friendlies
  With the news that Tom Cleverley is set to miss out, the Manchester City midfielder's double against Norwich is enough to earn him a place in Roy Hodgson's squad.
- Hazard in, Terry out as Chelsea captain misses out on America tour
  After sitting out the Europa League triumph and final Premier League fixture, the Blues' skipper now misses their Stateside double-header against Manchester City.
NIGERIA NEWS
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NIGERIA NEWS
- INSECURITY: Lagos remains vulnerable as CCTV project goes moribund
  • It’s not abandoned – Govt IT seems residents and visitors to Lagos State, will have to wait a little longer for the commencement of the multi million naira contract for the installation of Close Circuit Televisions, CCTVs, in the state aimed at addressing perennial security and traffic challenges.
- War on Terror: Defence HQ moves to strenghten military/civilian relations
  ABUJA—The Defence Headquarters, DHQ, and United States government have commenced a process of initiating a strategy to strengthen civil-military relations.
- CAN, ACN seek tighter security in Bauchi
  The federal and Bauchi State governments have been asked to provide adequate security to discourage Boko Haram insurgents escaping from either Adamawa, Borno or Yobe states from using Bauchi State as their sanctuary.
- Gamaliel Onosode: To wear honour like a garment
  THE house is like any other along the street, without any special adornment. We are in the largely middle-class suburb of Surulere in Lagos. But to my pleasant surprise, the street, which I have not visited for several years, has now been turned into a double carriageway.
- 120 insurgents arrested at burial of Boko Haram commander
  The curfew imposed on Yobe and Borno states were relaxed, yesterday, just as the military made progress in the campaign against the Boko Haram insurgency in the two states.
- Is’haq Modibo Kawu, Northern irredentists and the appropriation of Nigeria
  ALL will be quiet on the Federal front and the desperate do or die battle to have the Presidency will abate.
- 2015: Jonathan must contest, Clark tells Northern leaders
  ELDER Statesman and former Minister of Information, Chief Edwin Clark said yesterday that the Southern part of the country would still produce President in 2015 election, adding that it was not yet the turn of the north.
- Tornado hits Oklahoma City suburb
  A powerful tornado ripped through an Oklahoma City suburb Monday, striking at least two elementary schools and leveling block after block of homes, according to US news reports.
- FG warns construction firms to desist from recruiting foreign labourers
  Indigenous constructions companies in Nigeria have been warned to desist from recruiting foreign labourers as this is against the tenets of building local capacities.
- When women survive, families and nations thrive – Jill Sheffield
  AHEAD of the Women Deliver 2013 International Conference which opens in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia May 27, the health, wellbeing and survival of girls and women the world over, have been identified as critical factors for global development.
- FCT minister threatens to revoke land if…
  ABUJA—Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, FCT, Senator Bala Mohammed, has threatened to revoke the land allocated to genuine operators of parks should they fail to develop such parks.
- I asked to be left out of Mexico friendly – Ahmed Musa
  Super Eagles winger Ahmed Musa is not bothered that he was left out of the team that will play Mexico in an international friendly game on the 31st of this month in the United States.
- Maigari, Obaseki tip Elegbeleye to succeed
  “I Know Honourable Gbenga Elegbeleye to be very passionate about sports most especially the game of football which he loves so much. I have had the opportunity to work with him and I know that he has something to offer Nigerian sports.
- Biting Spree
- NGF poll: Pro-Jonathan Northern Govs root for Yuguda
  Northern governors, who are in support of the election of a new chairman for the Nigerian Governors’ Forum, NGF, have reportedly thrown their weight behind the candidature of Governor Isa Yuguda of Bauchi State, Vanguard, has learnt.
- Jonathan, Ngige, Obi, others eulogise Achebe
  President Goodluck Jonathan has said Professor Achebe’s truthful interventions in Nigeria's affairs will be greatly missed.
- 21-yr-old mother of 5 causes stir over ‘hunger’
  THERE was a mild drama at the premises of an Ikeja Magistrate Court, Monday, when a 21- year-old woman, Esther Odozi, a farmer, rolled on the ground and screamed that she and her children were at the verge of dying from hunger.
- Akpabio bags Best Governor in Africa Award
  Akwa Ibom State governor, Chief Godswill Akpabio, has bagged the best Governor in Africa Award from an Accra-based Africa Development Magazine, for his development strides in the state.
- UEFA Champions League: MasterCard plans big for Nigerian soccer fans
  The 2013 UEFA Champions League final will mean different things to different Nigerians as MasterCard, the official sponsor of UEFA Champions League, has elaborate plans to celebrate the final of Europe’s most lucrative club football competition.
- 16 schools for Channels National Kids cup
  Sixteen schools from various states of the federation will be participating in the 2013 Channels National Kids Cup kicking off Wednesday at the Teslim Balogun Stadium, Surulere Lagos.
NIGERIA GOSSIP
- Black Magic Part ways with Syndik8 Records
  Repete crooner, Black Magic is next to part ways with his record label as the breakup season isn’t over yet after both parties failed to reach a mutual agreement over recording contracts. According to NET, the sooth Nigerian rapper Efemena Mukoro (popularly known as Black magic) has parted ways with his record label Syndik8 Records headed by the flagship a […]
- [NEW MUSIC] Badman Floss: – “Ma Lo Le”(Don’t Dull)
  Oil Money Ent. present Badman Floss‘ latest cut titled ” Ma Lo Le” (Don’t Dull). The YSG affiliate enlists ace YSG Ent. producer, DaPiano’s vocal and production expertise to make this joint a “must have” on your Naija playlist. © NigeriaShowbiz.Com for NigeriaShowbiz! | Quality And Not Quantity, 2013. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags […]
- [Photos of the Day] Peter Of PSquare And His Son Cameron Okoye… Who Wore It Better!
  Like father like son…check them out. Who has the most swag? more after cut…(...)Read the rest of [Photos of the Day] Peter Of PSquare And His Son Cameron Okoye… Who Wore It Better! (0 words) © NigeriaShowbiz.Com for NigeriaShowbiz! | Quality And Not Quantity, 2013. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tags: Celebs, nigeria celebrities, nigeria […]
- [Music] WACONZY – CLUB ON FIRE (REMIX) FEAT. TRUTH HURTS
  Finally, here is the long anticipated massive tune from the fast selling 20 track Money Back Guarantee album by Nigeria’s very own Waconzy (@waconzy). This is the remix of the Club banger “club on fire” and it features American singer Truth Hurts. The song was recorded in T-on studios Vienna, Austria and produced by Dv8 media’s fast rising producer Chimaga […]
- Beyonce Reacts to Pregnancy Rumours Via Instagram Post
  Days after US media source reported that the American Songstress, Beyonce is pregnant with her second child for her Husband Jay-Z, Queen Bey took to instagram account to pour out her frustration in a post saying: ”I can’t stop the rumors from starting, and I can’t really change peoples minds who believe them, all I can do is sit back and laugh at these lowT […]
- [PHOTO] Nadia Buhari & Jim Iyke Attend Ghana Music Awards Together
  Ghanaian diva Actress, Nadia Buhari arrived at the Ghana Music Awards 2013 with our very own dynamic Actor, Jim Iyke. The two of the have been seen attend couple of shows together and this is another even though they have denied dating each other. The both of them attended the Kora awards in Ivory coast in December. They would make lovely couples… what do yo […]
- Wizkid Named African Artist Of The Year At Ghana Music Awards
  EME’s Star Artist, Wizkid added to his list of awards when he was named the “African Artist Of The Year” at the just concluded ghana music awards 2013 that held on saturday 18th, May 2013. He beat the likes of Iyanya, Davido, Psquare Flavour and D’banj to clinch the award. Meanwhile, the 22-years-old Star Boy picked up the awards by himself alongside his EM […]
- [PHOTOS] Ice Prince On Set For His New Single “VIP” Video Shoot
  Nigerian Rapper Ice Prince shoots video for his latest single ‘VIP’. The concept of the video follows closely with the Hausa-themed ‘Aboki’ just like the song does. The much anticipated video was shot last friday in Lagos and features cameo appearances from IllBliss, Lynxxx and The Grip Boiz. continue to see more pictures… (...)Read the rest of [PHOTOS] Ice […]
- Why The King of Swaziland Wants Me To Be His 14th Virgin Bride, Says Woman Seeking Asylum In The UK
  A young woman is seeking asylum in Britain after she spurned the advances of the polyamorous King Mswati III of Swaziland (pictured right) and refused to join his harem of 13 wives. Tintswalo Ngobeni, 22, fled to England from the southern African nation as a teenager after she caught the attention of the millionaire monarch, a notoriously oppressive ruler k […]
- [Photo] Damilola Adegbite Looking Hot In Her ‘Birthday Suit’
  Pretty Damilola Adegbite shared this photo with her male fans on her birthday! This Juicy hot photo is guaranteed to cause problems for some of these guys if your woman catches you with it. Stay away if you don’t have the balls… © NigeriaShowbiz.Com for NigeriaShowbiz! | Quality And Not Quantity, 2013. | Permalink | No comment | Add to del.icio.us Post tag […]
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- ACN remains on top in Ogun State – Sola Lawal
  Publicity Secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria (CAN) Ogun State, Alhaji Sola Lawal, countered Kaka’s claims arguing that Amosun is on course to develop the state. Excerpts: A highly placed member of your party, Senator Gbenga Kaka, believes the current Administration has misplaced its priority by spending billions of naira procured through loans [.. […]
- Nobody can hijack ACN – Senator Gbenga Kaka
  A former Deputy Governor of Ogun State, Senator Adegbenga Kaka (ACN, Ogun East Senatorial District), in this interview with our correspondent accuses the Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, of misplaced priorities by focusing on urban renewal instead of projects that should provide jobs for the hundreds of unemployed in the state. Excerpts: More than two [. […]
- Senator Kaka scores Amosun low … Ogun ACN disagrees
  A highly placed member of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN), Senator Adegbenga Kaka, has scored Ogun State Governor, Senator Ibikunle Amosun, low on his performance in office as he accused the administration of misplaced priorities. Kaka, a former deputy governor, who currently represents Ogun East Senatorial District in the National Assembly, in an [.. […]
- President Goodluck Jonathan cannot destabilise South-West – Senator Femi Okurounmu
  A leader of the apex Yoruba socio-cultural group, Afenifere, Senator Femi Okurounmu, in this interview with ALLWELL OKPI speaks on recent political developments in the South-West The controversy surrounding a contract for the protection of oil pipelines in the South-West, meant for the Odua Peoples Congress, seems to be tearing the OPC apart. What is the [.. […]
- Nigeria is adrift – Gen. Muhammadu Buhari
  By Muhammadu Buhari* I would like all of us here and across the country to reflect on the seriousness of the security situation in the country today. Some areas of the nation are virtual war zones in a country supposedly at peace. Whole local governments in some states in the North East are no-go areas [...]
- Nasir El Rufai fires back: Charles Soludo’s is the real fraud
  By Nasir El Rufai Long before the publication of The Accidental Public Servant, I had decided to resist joining issues with whatever commentators wrote in response to the book by way of either attacking the author or its contents. It is a narrative of my experiences and views, and I would simply invite others to [...]
- The lost boys of Kano
  By Virginia Comolli, Research Associate for Transnational Threats What strikes me the most on my arrival in the city of Kano, in northern Nigeria, is the number of boys roaming the streets. Here in the heartland of the Islamist insurgency that has afflicted Nigeria for the past few years, children as young as four or five [...]
- Brazil to hire 6,000 Cuban doctors
  Brazil has begun negotiations to hire at least 6,000 Cuban doctors to work in rural areas, Brazilian Foreign Minister Antonio Patriota says. Both countries are consulting the Pan American Health Organisztion to allow Cuban doctors to practise in Brazil. Most Brazilian doctors are concentrated in the country’s bigger cities, leaving remote areas badly covered […]
- How social networks drive Black unemployment
  By NANCY DITOMASO It’s easy to believe the worst is over in the economic downturn. But for African-Americans, the pain continues — over 13 percent of black workers are unemployed, nearly twice the national average. And that’s not a new development: regardless of the economy, job prospects for African-Americans have long been significantly worse than for [... […]
- Nasir el Rufai’s intellectual fraud
  By Chukwuma Soludo Although there is no single definition of fraud, the online definitions that come to mind as one reads Nasir el-Rufai’s book (The Accidental Public Servant) is “fraud as course of deception, an intentional concealment, omission, or perversion of truth”, or “an intentional deception made for personal gain or to damage another individual”. [ […]

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