Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg donating 99% of his wealth to charity

Yes, this is the way to go; it is indeed the way of humanity. In a very long letter to his new born daughter, Facebook founder, Mark Zuckerberg and his wife Priscilla Chan pledged to donate 99% of his Facebook share currently worth about $45billion to the work of their charitable foundation in her honour. […]

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Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari leaves for South Africa on Thursday

President Buhari will leave for South Africa tomorrow December 3rd to participate in the Forum on China/Africa Cooperation (FOCAC). A statement issued by the Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, says that during the forum Buhari will have a meeting with Chinese president, Xi Jinping, on how to re-commence stalled […]

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Nigeria’s Minister of State for Petroleum resources, Ibe Kachiukwu is OPEC President

The Minister of State for Petroleum resources, Ibe Kachiukwu is the new president of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries, OPEC. He takes over from Diezani Alison-Madueke who emerged the first female president of the association in November last year. Congrats to him.

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President Buhari should call Governor Oshiomole to order, says Okonjo-Iweala

Former Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called on the Buhari-led government to caution Edo state governor Adams Oshiomole over his remarks about her person. Okonjo-Iweala said this while reacting to Oshiomole’s interview with Leadership newspapers published today where he said the former Minister ought to be prosecuted in connection with the $2.1 billion arms […]

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Jennifer Lopez wore no panties in a see-through dress in front of millions of viewers (Photos)

MediaTakeOut obtained a high resolution image of Jennifer Lopez hosting last week’s American Music Awards and discovered that she was not wearing any panties. They zoomed in and the photo is quite something else. The singer and actress is quite brave as she did this on a nationally televised event in front of millions of […]

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“I’ve never cheated on my wife in my 10 years of marriage” -Actor Yomi Fash Lanso (Photo)

Yoruba actor Yomi Fash-Lanso, who has been married since 2004, says he’s never cheated on his wife. Speaking with icampusng.com, the actor said he cheated on the woman when they were dating but never once since they got married. So men – especially the ones in the entertainment industry – can be faithful for 10 […]

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Sex is one of the things that turn me on -Nollywood star actress, Pascaline Alex

Budding Nollywood actress, Pascaline Alex doesn’t mince words when it comes to her feelings about bedroom matters. In fact the actress has said one of the things that turn her on is s*x. In her words: “Let me skip the ‘Holier than thou’ stuff, s*x sometimes turn me on too. But good s*x follows when […]

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Academy Award-winner, Lupita Nyong’o, covers Essence Magazine’s January 2016 Edition

Lupita Nyong’o graces the cover of Essence Magazine’s January 2016 issue. Essence is a monthly publication in the United States essentially showcasing the strides of African-Americans. Inside this edition, the actress talks about her meteoric rise to fame caused by the role she played as a slave girl in the Academy Award-winning film, “12 Years a […]

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See the war of tweets between Sahara Reporters & Ben Murray-Bruce over a purported social media bill

There are reports that there is no such bill intending to gag the social media before the Nigerian Senate at least for the time being. However, you can see the war of words between Sahara Reporters and Ben Bruce. Sahara Reporters is said to be particularly challenging Ben Murray-Bruce because he’s a media mogul. Why he […]

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2 suspects including a female killed in San Bernadino shooting that left 14 dead and 17 injured

The war within. Two suspects are dead after a police shootout on Richardson street in San Bernardino last night as police closed in on the masked gunmen suspected of killing 14 and injuring another 17 at a regional center yesterday. One of the suspects has been identified as Syed Farook. At a press conference this evening, San Bernardino […]

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Root Causes of the Biafran Struggle, By Femi Aribisala

In the eight years of Obasanjo’s presidency, there was no headline-grabbing demand for Biafra. Ditto for the eight years of the Yar’adua/Jonathan presidency. However, within months of Buhari’s presidency, the Igbo demand for Biafra has become deafening. Without doubt, the blame for this new impetus must be laid firmly at the doorstep of President Buhari. […]

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EFCC explains why it is still holding Dokpesi in its custody

The founder of Daar Holdings, owners of AIT and Raypower media group, Raymond Dokpesi, is still being held by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission because, according to the agency, it secured a remand warrant from a magistrate to detain him as investigations continue. Mr. Dokpesi was arrested over claims he received N2.1 billion from […]

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Politics endangers Nigeria’s anti-corruption war, DPP shouldn’t be under Attorney General —Shehu Sani, Salami

The Senator representing Kaduna Central in the Nigerian Senate, Shehu Sani, on Tuesday challenged the Code of Conduct Bureau to look into asset declarations of other Governors who served at the same time as the President of the Senate, Bukola Saraki, saying politics should not be mixed with anti-graft war. Mr. Sani spoke at the […]

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Faleke goes to Court, asks to be declared gov-elect of Kogi state

According to Punch, the Deputy governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress in the November 21 election in Kogi State, Mr. James Faleke, has asked a Federal High Court in Abuja to declare him the governor-elect following the death of the party’s governorship candidate, Abubakar Audu, with whom he contested the poll. In his suit, […]

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Catholic Priest Reportedly Admits Stealing $741K From Church Members In 25 Years

According to Reuters, a Catholic priest will be sent to court after admitting he stole more than 700,000 euros ($741,000) collected from churchgoers and buyers of holy candles over a quarter of a century, the French public prosecutor’s office said on Tuesday. René Heuillet, 80, admitted pocketing proceeds of regular church collections between 1987 and retirement […]

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