Archive by Author

Female lawmaker urges men to marry more wives to boost population

  A female Kenyan lawmaker, Gathoni Wa Muchomba, has encouraged rich men to marry more than one wife in order to help boost the country’s population. The lawmaker, a former journalist, said this while addressing the issue of fatherless children in the society during the opening of a rehabilitation centre. Wa Muchomba said some of the […]

Continue reading →

Nigerian singer and her daughter murdered by husband at their Banana Island home in Lagos (Photos)

Fast rising Nigerian singer, Ali Zainab Nielsen aka Alizee, has reportedly been shot dead alongside her 4-year-old daughter, Petra Nielsen. She was murdered yesterday morning by her Italian husband, Peter Nielsen, at their home in Banana Island, Lagos. The circumstances leading to her death still remain unknown but their bodies have been deposited at a […]

Continue reading →

Don’t listen to voices of critics with selfish, ulterior motives, Presidency advises Nigerians

The Presidency has urged Nigerians to count the blessings that the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari had brought to the country’s economy rather than listening to voices of critics with selfish ambitions. Malam Garba Shehu, the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Media and Publicity, stated this in a statement issued in Abuja on […]

Continue reading →

Bio Baada wins Sierra Leone presidential election

Sierra Leone’s opposition challenger Julius Maada Bio secured his first term in office as a civilian Wednesday when he was declared the winner of a controversial presidential run-off. Bio, a former soldier who briefly led a military junta more than two decades ago, won 51.81 percent of ballots in last month’s election, according to official […]

Continue reading →

Kardashian Family “Not Surprised” by Blac Chyna’s Six Flags Fight

The Kardashian family is reacting to Blac Chyna’s Easter fight at Six Flags… On Sunday, Rob Kardashian’s ex was filmed getting involved in an altercation with an unidentified woman at Six Flags Magic Mountain in Valencia, Calif. She was at the amusement park with son King Cairo and daughter Dream Kardashian. “Nobody is surprised to see what happened,” a source tells […]

Continue reading →

Spying on spouse’s phone in Saudi Arabia now carries $133, 000 fine and up to a year in prison

Spying on your spouse’s phone in Saudi Arabia now carries a 133, 000 dollars fine and up to a year in prison, under a new law that aims to “protect morals of individuals and society and protect privacy’’. The punishment would apply to both men and women in the ultra-conservative Muslim kingdom, according to a […]

Continue reading →

“It’s true – I’m back!” Arnold Schwarzenegger returns to social media after emergency heart surgery

Arnold Schwarzenegger has returned to social media after undergoing emergency heart surgery, telling fans: “It’s true: I’m back.” On Thursday, the 70-year-old Terminator actor and former California governor underwent a scheduled procedure to replace a valve – but developed complications while he was there. As a result, doctors took the decision to give him emergency open-heart […]

Continue reading →

APC, Buhari failed Nigerians, don’t vote them in 2019 – Obasanjo

Three months after criticising President Muhammadu Buhari’s performance in office, ex-President Olusegun Obasanjo has advised Nigerians not to vote for a ‘failed government’ in 2019. Mr Obasanjo on Monday called on Nigerians to be cautious not to re-elect a ‘failed government’ which may end up with excuses for its failure to meet Nigerians’ expectations. The […]

Continue reading →

We must encourage new generation to take over – IBB

Former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babaginda on Sunday said that the old generation has overstayed in the corridor of power and should pave way for the younger ones to steer the ship of the state aright. The former leader made the observation when a new political movement , the New Nigeria led by its […]

Continue reading →

Nigerian govt releases more names of alleged looters

The Nigerian government has released more names of alleged looters of the treasury during the Goodluck Jonathan administration. The Minister of Information, Lai Mohammed, in a statement sent to Premium Times also criticised the opposition PDP for its reaction to the first names of alleged looters he released. The new list by Mr Mohammed contained […]

Continue reading →

Controversial Journalist, Kemi Olunloyo dishes marital advice to Linda Ikeji

Ever since the news made rounds that popular blogger, Linda Ikeji got engaged, congratulatory messages have poured in for her from all nooks and crannies. In an Instagram message sent to Saturday Beats by Kemi Olunloyo, she admitted that although she has never been married and never would be, she still had some words of advice for […]

Continue reading →

Buhari’s aide under fire for calling Nigerians ‘animals’

A presidential aide who manages President Muhammadu Buhari’s social media accounts has come under public humiliation after excoriating Nigerians who criticised the president’s viral photo with Naomi Campbell as “animals.” “Naomi Campbell met Nelson Mandela more than once. He hugged her, called her his “honorary granddaughter”. She visits Nigeria for a fashion festival and meets […]

Continue reading →

Breaking; US Visa applicants to provide social media history

The US government is proposing to collect social media identities from nearly everyone who seeks US Visa, according to a State Department filing on Friday. The proposal, a broad expansion of the information gathered from applicants for U.S. visas, if approved by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), would require most immigrant and non-immigrant […]

Continue reading →

70-year-old Arnold Schwarzenegger undergoes ’emergency’ open heart surgery

Terminator star, Arnold Schwarzenegger, has undergone emergency open-heart surgery, according to US reports. The 70-year-old underwent the medical procedure on Thursday, according to TMZ. Schwarzenegger was scheduled to have a catheter valve replacement and developed complications, US reports say. The procedure usually means the patient can avoid having open-heart surgery. Doctors at Cedars-Sinai hospital in […]

Continue reading →

Selena Gomez’s Mom Responds to Justin Bieber Relationship Rumors

Selena Gomez’s mom doesn’t know much about her daughter’s current relationship status with Justin Bieber, because they simply don’t talk about it. After the “Wolves” singer reunited with Justin at the end of 2017, a source told E! News that Selena’s family was “not happy” about it. In early March, E! News revealed that Justin and Selena are on […]

Continue reading →

Nigerians say No to APC & PDP; Same People! Same game! You remember In 2012, Lai Mohammed tackled Jonathan over lockdown in Lagos?

Six years ago when President Goodluck Jonathan visited Lagos state, Lai Mohammed, minister of information, was the spokesman of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN). To avoid a lockdown of the metropolitan city, Mohammed had suggested that the president should either reschedule his visit to the state or make use of a helicopter. He wondered why […]

Continue reading →

Why we won’t stop talking about Jonathan’s corrupt government – Osinbajo

Despite calls from some segments of the country for members of President Muhammadu Buhari’s government and the ruling All Progressive Congress (APC) to stop harping about corruption in the immediate past administration of Goodluck Jonathan, Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Tuesday in Lagos said he and members of his administration will not desist from talking […]

Continue reading →

Tyga Finally Responds To Rumours That He’s Kylie Jenner’s Baby Daddy

Following the birth of Kylie Jenner’s first daughter, Stormi Webster, with boyfriend rapper Travis Scott last month, it didn’t take long before the rumour mill went into overdrive with speculation that the reality star’s ex, Tyga, might be the child’s true father. Don’t forget that Kylie and Tyga dated on-and-off for three years until calling time […]

Continue reading →