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Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie‎ officially joins Anambra governorship race, picks up nomination form

Nollywood actor, Yul Edochie‎, Tuesday picked his expression of interest and nomination forms to vie for the November 18, 2017 governorship election in Anambra State. Yul, son of veteran thespian, Pete Edochie stormed the national office of the Democratic Peoples Congress (DPC) with his army of supporters in Abuja, at about 3:57pm where he picked […]

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India finally bans instant divorce

India’s Supreme Court on Tuesday banned the controversial practice of instant divorce practised by some members of the Muslim community. India is one of the few countries where a Muslim man could divorce his wife by saying the word ‘talaq’ – ‘divorce’ in Arabic – three times in quick succession. A 3-2 majority judgement by […]

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We no longer issue visas to Nigerians – Netherlands Embassy

The Embassy of the Kingdom of the Netherlands in Nigeria, on Tuesday, reminded Nigerians that it was no longer in the business of issuing them visas. The Embassy’s Charge d’ Affaires, Mr Michel Deleen, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that the Embassy had since 2013 swapped its visa issuance processes in Nigeria. Deleen said […]

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President Buhari says Igbos will get their dues

President Muhammadu Buhari has assured that the southeast geopolitical zone will get its dues during his administration. The president gave this assurance this afternoon while receiving a coalition of southeast youths group who stormed the Aso Rock Villa gate to declare support for him. The group was received by the presidential spokesman, Mr Femi Adesina. […]

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Sometimes The Pressure Gets To Me – Actress, Rita Dominic on Marriage Palava

Nollywood’s actress, Rita Dominic, has revealed once again why she is still yet to get married…. In an interview with Lifestyle and Fashion Magazine, Rita also disclosed that she attempted getting married a few years back, but things didn’t work out between her and her then partner. “I believe that God is in charge of […]

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Muma Gee’s Beautiful Daughter, Monalisa Eke Celebrates One Year Birthday (Photos)

The little princess was born on the 18th of August, 2016. Monalisa is Muma Gee’s 3rd child with Prince Eke, after their lovely twins, Ceasar and Cleopatra, born on April 18th, 2014. She is so cute! Even when she’s crying, she still beautiful…lol.  See more photos below:    

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Ojukwu and I agreed Nigeria ‘must remain one and united’ – Buhari

In what appears a clear effort to douse the agitation for Biafra, President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday made reference to the late Biafran leader, Emeka Ojukwu, saying both of them agreed on the indivisibility of Nigeria. Mr. Ojukwu led a breakaway Biafran nation into a civil war with the Nigerian government, between 1967 and 1970. […]

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Two beautiful Nigerian sisters under fire for sharing photo of themselves kissing on social media

Nigerian sisters, Sonia and Jessica from Delta state, shared this lovely photo of themselves kissing on their respective Instagram pages. According to them, they are celebrating sisterhood. But some Nigerians have criticised them for kissing each other on the lips, accusing them of practicing lesbianism. Sonia, however, came on her sister’s comment section to state that […]

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At 40! Actress Funke Akindele Now Pregnant With Her First Child (Photos)

Vibrant actress, Funke Akindele aka Jenifa is pregnant with her first child. She stepped out yesterday shining as she showed off her growing baby bump at the Glo Lafta Fest 2017 that held in Festac, Lagos. She will be 41 in few days time.

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How I took six bullets and survived – Nollywood actor, Charles Okocha (Igwe Tupac)

Nollywood ‘bad’ boy, Charles Okocha aka Igwe Tupac, has revealed how he was almost killed last year after a policeman shot him at close range in Asaba, Delta State. Recalling the experience in a chat with TS Weekend recently, Tupac narrated: “This is something I really don’t want to talk about because I went through a whole lot. It all […]

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Nigerian woman throws lavish wedding for her house help turned legal daughter (Photos)

Here’s a touching story of a Nigerian woman, Ada Ujaligwa who changed the life of her house girl!. Ngozi met her new mother as an employer but touched her heart and remained loyal to her – 17 years later, she gets a lavish wedding for being respectful.. Ngozi was also helped in becoming Ireland citizen. “From […]

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In the presence of our enemies…

With reference to psalm 23; God will always prepare a table in the presence of our enemies, thus letting us know that we will always have enemies….The devil is our enemy and can work or perform in so many ways. If the devil can possess a disciple of Jesus, who do you think he can’t […]

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Health Zone: Being single will kill you faster than obesity – Study

Loneliness is deadlier than obesity and should be considered a public health risk, experts have warned. Those with bad social connections have a 50 percent increased risk of early death, compared to those with good social connections, a review of studies on loneliness suggests. Researchers in the US looked at 218 studies into the health […]

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Astonishing; Woman cheats death thrice, escapes Barcelona, London Bridge, Paris attacks

An Australian woman caught up in the Barcelona attack has revealed how it was the third time she has cheated death in a terror incident this year. Twenty-six-year-old Julia Monaco, from Melbourne, was in a shopping centre with pals when the van ploughed through a crowd on Las Ramblas on Thursday. But she has now […]

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FG still negotiating release of remaining Chibok girls – Minister

The Federal Government is still negotiating the release of the remaining Chibok girls in Boko Haram captivity, the Minister of Women Affairs and Social Development, Hajiya Jummai Alhassan, said yesterday. She also urged Nigerians, especially the media, to avoid reopening the girls’ wounds by asking them to recount their experiences in the hands of Boko […]

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Have you forgotten all you stood for as a journalist? Ezekwesili attacks Femi Adesina

Oby Ezekwesili, rights campaigner and former minister of education, has asked Femi Adesina, Buhari’s special adviser on media and publicity, if he has “forgotten everything he once stood for as a journalist”. In a series of tweets on Thursday, Ezekwesili told the federal government to apologise over the manner it handled anti-Buhari protests. The president, who is […]

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Aliko Dangote to invest up to $50billion in U.S, Europe

Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, plans to invest $50bn in the United States and Europe by 2025, in renewable energy and petrochemicals. This is coming after completing almost $5bn of agricultural projects and an $11bn oil refinery in Nigeria. He confirmed the planned investment in an interview with Bloomberg Markets Magazine. “Beginning in 2020, 60 […]

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Amin oh! Nigerian Singer, Dammy Krane cleared of credit card fraud in the US

A US court has struck out the nine charges of credit card forgery, armed conspiracy and grand theft filed against Nigerian singer Oyindamola Emmanuel Johnson-Hunga, popularly known as Dammy Krane. Dammy Krane was arrested in June after private jet service company, TapJets alerted the US police that the singer made a booking totalling $10,943 with […]

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