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Justice Gabriel Kolawole of the Federal High Court, Abuja, has adjourned the trial of a former Head of Service (HoS), Stephen Oronsaye, who is being prosecuted by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) for a N2 billion fraud to November 25, 2015. This followed the amendment of the 24-count charge earlier preferred against the […]

According to LIB, the only son of Oyo state governor, Abiola Ajimobi, Abolaji Abiola Ajimobi (triple A) is in a sizzling long-term romance with makeup artist, Imelda Ladebo. Bolaji reportedly met Imelda 12 years ago and the two have been dating since then. 27 year old Bolaji is a First Lieutenant in the United States Marine […]

Nigeria is specially blessed with beautiful and talented women. We hereby tender these beautiful faces and curves as exhibit A. You all will agree that actress Mercy Aigbe-Gentry looked stunning in this lovely pink gown at her movie premiere on Sunday November 1. Her colleagues Fathia Balogun, Biodun Okeowo and Comedian Seyi Law looked dazzling too as […]

These two are no doubt music icons: Mavin first lady, Tiwa Savage and one half of Psquare, Paul Okoye were on set doing some musical tinz. They might want to surprise the rest of us with a gig before Christmas.   Bring it on guys. We trust you both. We must wash it sha. (TBW)

Halle Berry’s first husband, MLB star David Justice, took to Twitter this morning in an attempt to clear his name and insists he never abused Halle — who is now on her third divorce. “Me, (second husband Eric Benet), (boyfriend) Gabriel Aubry and Olivier were all her ‘Knight in Shining Armor’ until it ends,” David tweeted. […]

The inestimable jewel of Late sage, Chief Obafemi Awolowo, Mrs H.I.D Awolowo who died on September 19, will be buried on November 25 in a white damask cloth she bought and kept for that purpose 36 years ago. Her daughter, Reverend (Mrs) Tola Oyediran, revealed this, saying: “Mama in her unique way had kept a […]

Telecommunication company, MTN, has reportedly agreed to pay the N1.04 trillion fine slammed on it by the Nigerian Communications Commission NCC for flouting the regulatory body’s directive on SIM deactivation. MTN is reportedly pleading for a staggered payment plan to pay-up the fine. Vanguard quoted a source as saying that the agreement to employ the […]

This story was recounted by Prof. Khalid Al-Jubeir, consulting cardiovascular surgeon, in one of his lectures: Once I operated on a two and a half year old child. It was Tuesday, and on Wednesday the child was in good health. On Thursday at 11:15 am – and I’ll never forget the time because of the […]

According to Daily Sun, the Mechanical Engineering Department, Nnamdi Azikiwe University, (Unizik) Awka, recorded another milestone when seven graduating students from the department constructed a “made-in-Nigeria” mini bus. Similar feat was recorded last year when a group of five students from the same department produced a formula one car under the code name – AutoZIK. […]

Nawao. See the photos of the ‘justice’ below: Photo credit: Terror Monitor

BBC Woman’s Hour announced yesterday that Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie’s ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ has been chosen as the best of the best book written by a woman in the last decade. “Congrats to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Half of a Yellow Sun is your chosen favourite from the last 10 years of the Women’s Prize for […]

Firstbank is committed to promoting the Creative Arts industry through its strategic initiative- First@artsbywhich it fosters arts and preserves cultural heritage. To inspire talented Nigerian youths in the visual arts sphere, it sponsored the 9th edition of “Life in My City” visual arts festival targeted at young Nigerian artists below the age of 35 and […]

Nigerian born Dr. Benjamin Ola Akande pictured above made history on Saturday October 31st after he was installed as the 21st president of Westminster College in St. Louis, Missouri USA making him the first Black-American  and first Nigerian-born academician to occupy the topmost position in the 165-year-old liberal arts college in America. The inaugural ceremonies which took […]

According to Daily Sun, fuel queues reappeared in major parts of Lagos yesterday, an indication that the N291 debt owed fuel marketers was already taking a toll on the petroleum supply chain. From Egbeda to Lagos- Abeokuta Expressway, fuel stations refused to dispense fuel,while motorists queued in anticipation that they would resume sales. The situation […]

Cynthia Morgan already has hits like German Juice, Lead Me On, Come and Do and Don’t Break My Heart, making her one of the sought after babe in the industry. Cynthia is known for flaunting her sexiness in music videos and performances with well packed and inviting boobs. The Jude Okoye’s Northwest Music Inc signed […]

With the likes of singer Maheeda, actress Afrocandy and others leading the trend, celebs have found a way to take advantage of every opportunity to show off some skin, be it on the red carpets or on Instagram photos. This trend has gotten many the much-needed attention that they crave to forge ahead in their […]

Former President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan on Monday afternoon paid a visit to the Aso Rock Presidential Villa in Abuja, where he met with President Muhammadu Buhari behind closed doors. The meeting between Dr. Jonathan and President Buhari lasted just five minutes and held inside the New Banquet Hall of the Presidential Villa. The former president, […]

I have a story to tell the world   and most importantly the people of  Ile-Ife.  About 40 years ago, I was born into the Giesi Ruling House, Ojaja Royal Compound in the ancient city of Ile-Ife. From birth, my life has been a journey; one that I embarked on, saddled with great conscientiousness when […]

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the timeline for Nigerian bank customers in the Diaspora to enroll for their Bank Verification Numbers (BVN) to January 31, 2016. This is contained in statement by the Bank’s Director, Corporate Communications, Mr Ibrahim Mu’azu, on Monday in Abuja. It explained that the extension was to enable […]

Nigeria’s public refineries only worked at a combined capacity utilisation of 1.96 per cent in September, an official document has stated. This is contrary to the claims, in the early days of the President Muhammadu Buhari administration, by Nigerian oil officials that the refineries were close to working at maximum capacity. The current working situation […]