A petrol tanker lost its brake and exploded at Asaba park, Onitsha, killing 50 people today. Sad news!
Read moreAt least four persons were reportedly injured with one losing a whole arm in the explosion, witnesses disclosed. The blast occurred at a market called Kasuwan-Gamboru near the headquarters of the Nigeria Customs Service.
Read moreUK's Open Heavens Television, aka "OHTV"s hit Nigerian show Naija Bites, started is new season a few weeks ago. Showcasing the best of Nigerian cuisine to the outside world, it hosts an array of celebrities and well know personalities to spice up the scene, as they join the show hosts in whipping up the days Nigerian food. The season opened with Acad…
Read moreA thanksgiving service for former President Goodluck Jonathan & Dame Patience Jonathan, was held today, May 30 at St. Peter's Ang. Church, Yenagoa, Bayelsa state. See photos…
Read moreSecretary of State John Kerry was helicoptered to a Swiss hospital Sunday after a bike crash outside of Geneva, where he had been holding nuclear talks with Iran's foreign minister. Kerry suffered a likely leg injury, but did not lose consciousness, State Department spokesman John Kirby said. The top American diplomat was in stable condition.
Read morePop star, Kcee and female singer, Gina are on the cover of glamorous Jasmine Magazine’s latest edition, where they reveal untold stories about their private lives and careers. Actor, IK Ogbonna appeared in inside cover, discussing about his fashion, lifestyle and female fans. Actress, Maureen Ihua also made statement inside the magazine. Professor Remi Sonaiya, 20…
Read moreThe media war between football star, Emmanuel Adebayor and his family is not getting anywhere close to being settled. His brother, Rotimi Adebayor who was accused of stealing phones has granted an interview with Sun Newspaper to tell his own side of the story. Continue…
Read moreThe EFCC wanted former Governor of Adamawa State, Admiral Murtala Nyako (retd.), returned to Nigeria on Saturday. Nyako, who arrived from London on a Lufthansa Airline flight, landed at the Nnamdi Azikwe International Airport, Abuja, around 4:42pm. The former governor was received at the airport by former governor of Gombe State, Sen. Danjuma Goje; former governor…
Read moreThe picture above alleged to be that of President Muhammadu Buhari’s son, Yusuf Buhari and girlfriend has gone viral on Nigerian social media in the past two days. They may have striking resemblance but that is not Yusuf. The real person has made a comment available on social media. Continue ti read…
Read moreKardashian is thrilling her fans on cover of Vogue Brasil. See more...
Read moreDear Governor T A Orji, By the time this letter is brought to your attention you must have vacated or about to vacate the Government house in Umuahia as the Governor of Abia state after 8 years of misrule and incompetence .It was Shakespear who once wrote that “the evil that men do lives after them'. It is my wish and I believe that of millions of Abia c…
Read moreThe pensioners in Kano state civil service have dragged former governor of the state, Rabiu Kwankwaso to the Economic and Financial Crime Commission, (EFCC), demanding the repatriation of N2 billion pension money allegedly deposited by the former governor in a failed bank.
Read moreActress Rukky Sanda went shopping today, and she absolutely went crazy for Chanel label. She proceeded to buy everything Chanel and returned home. Lol!
Read moreLagos state governor, Akinwunmi Ambode has received the President of Namibia, who paid him a visit on his first day in office. See more photos...
Read moreA particular young man, Steve Onyebuchi, who is based in Canada has allegedly stalked top actors in Nollywood, making sexual advances at them. Although Yul Edochie was the very first person to raise the alarm, actors Jnr Pope Odonwodo, John Paul Nwadikeh have all cried out over Mr. Onyebuchi’s advances. Right now, Desmond Elliot has revealed that the same guy has …
Read moreFew hours after the takeover of the Mohammadu Buhari administration and the successful swearing ceremony of Governor Kashim Shettima of Borno State, the Boko Haram insurgents made a daring attempt to lunch a heavy attack on Maiduguri metropolis.
Read moreLast night, the governor of Lagos state, Akinwunmi Ambode hosted array of entertainment stars at the inaugural ball. Led by actor/director turned politician, Desmond Elliot were, Ini Edo, AY, Ayo Adesanya, M.I, Uti Nwachukwu, Alex Ekubor, Dayo Amusa, Osita Iheme (Pawpaw), Funke Akindele, and many others. See more photos...
Read moreThe Kaduna state governor, Malam Nasir El-Rufai, his deputy, Mr. Barnabas Bala, were on Friday sworn-in as the 22nd governor of the state. El-Rufai immediately announced that he and his deputy would reduce their salaries by 50 per cent because of the nation’s dwindling economy.
Read moreProlific filmmaker, Kunle Afolayan, Baba Dee Tee Jay and others had fun last night playing at the Lagos Islanders vs Warriors basketball game, at Landmark Centre Interior Court
Read moreHere are clear pictures from the historic inauguration of President Muhammadu Buhari, which took place on Friday, May 29, 2015 at Eagles Square, Abuja. The ceremony had the presence of various world leaders. See photos...
Read moreFormer President, Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience arrived Otuoke, Bayelsa state yesterday. He got a grand homecoming reception from his people in Yenagoa, the state capital. See photos...
Read moreWe are grateful to Almighty God who, in His infinite mercy, has decreed this day. We also thank the good people of our state for taking a giant leap of faith by collectively deciding to entrust to us the leadership of this state, this Kaduna State, so that we can begin the urgent work of renewal. Your decision is what has placed me before you on this beautiful morn…
Read moreI wasn’t born in 1960. So, I have no memories of the euphoria of the first Independence Day. My early memories of independence are the celebrations in the small government school I attended. My well starched and ironed school uniform, national flags made of paper, singing the National Anthem, and a speech by the headmistress were the highlights. In my final year, …
Read moreOfficials were spared a second vote by the withdrawal of Prince Ali bin al-Hussein, as he concedes defeat. Therefore, Sepp Blatter is re-elected for a fifth term as FIFA president. Congrats to him!
Read moreHours after a successful handover of the Presidential mantle to President Muhammadu Buhari, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan and his wife, Patience Jonathan left to his home town, Otuoke, Bayelsa state. From Port Harcourt Airport where the Nigerian Air Force plane landed, the former head of state got a grand reception. See more photos after the cut...
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Read moreThe First Lady of Nigeria, Aisha Buhari stepped out with her daughter and step daughters, (pictured above), at the Inauguration ceremony which took place at Eagles Square in Abuja on Friday, May 29, 2015.
Read moreIt was an evening of fun and relaxation as fans, celebrities and lovers of music converged in Lagos to meet with the 2015 MTN Ambassadors. The high point of the Meet and Greet party was the presentation of certificates of endorsement to the Ambassadors. Hafiz Oyetoro Aka “Saka,” who made the famous move at the peak of “I don port” campaign, also joined others to…
Read moreWhile the swearing-in ceremony of President, Muhammadu Buhari and Vice President, Prof. Yemi Osinbajo was ongoing in Abuja, various states governors were equally taking their oath of offices. Lagos state Governor-elect, Akinwunmi Ambode was few hours ago sworn-in into office at TBS. Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot, who is stepping into Lagos House of Assembly was a…
Read moreInaugural speech by His Excellency, President Muhammadu Buhari, following his swearing-in as President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria on 29th May, 2015. Continue...
Read moreThe newly sworn-in President of Nigeria, Muhammadu Buhari moments ago rode in Presidential Wagon to inspect the parade. Congrats to him...
Read moreMuhammadu Buhari has after taking his oath of office was sworn-in by Chief Justice of the Federation, Mahmud Mohammed, as the President of Federal Republic of Nigeria. Congrats to him. See more photos...
Read moreProfessor Yemi Osinbajo has taken his oath of office and sworn-in as the Vice President of Nigeria. Congrats to him! See more photos...
Read moreA while ago, the duo of Peter and Paul Okoye, popularly called, Psquare performed together at the Eagles' Square, Abuja for the inauguration.
Read moreMay 29, 2015, shall be recorded in our history as the moment when democracy finally was allowed to participate in Democracy Day. The reason for this is the legion of average Nigerians who voted to make this happen. Should any of you wish to see a true hero of democracy, don’t fret. Just look in the nearest mirror.
Read moreSouth African President, Jacob Zuma is in Nigeria for the inauguration of President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari now happening in Abuja.
Read moreA robbery gang, which specialised in disguising as bank customers and robbing unsuspecting wealthy bank patrons, has been arrested by the Lagos State Police Command. The three-man gang, which allegedly operated in the FESTAC Town area, was nabbed by operatives of the Special Anti-Robbery Squad after one of their victims reported his encounter with them to the p…
Read moreUnited Bank for Africa (UBA) Plc was on Wednesday conferred with the Corporate Citizens Award by Corporate Affairs Commission (CAC). The award, which was in the Extensive Compliance Category, seeks to promote the culture of good corporate governance in the Nigerian environment.
Read moreNollywood actress, Uche Jombo-Rodriguez and her husband have welcome their first child, a boy during the early hours of Friday, May 29.
Read moreIt has been alleged that soldiers deployed to protect President Goodluck Jonathan’s private residence in Otuoke, Bayelsa state, on Thursday harassed and detained a Punch reporter, Simon Utebor, for attempting to take pictures of the president’s house.
Read morePop star, Dr. Sid has signed a multi-million naira endorsement deal with MTN. He sign the dotted lines earlier today. Congrats to him. See more photos...
Read morePresident Goodluck Jonathan and President-elect, took a comprehensive tour at Aso Rock Villa today. See more photos...
Read moreThe Minister of Agriculture Akinwunmi Adesina has been elected the 8th President of the African Development Bank after an election that held in Cote D'Ivoire on Thursday, May 28.
Read moreIf the massive participation of film industry practitioners in the stakeholders’ meetings organized by Audio Visual Rights Society of Nigeria (AVRS) in Kano and Abuja, penultimate week, is anything to go by, then the campaign for respect for intellectual property in Nigeria could very well have assumed a more serious nationwide dimension.
Read moreDuring the Aso Rock Villa tour, President Goodluck Jonathan presented the handover notes and the report of the National CONFAB to President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari. See more photos…
Read morePresident Goodluck Jonathan leads the President-elect Muhammadu Buhari Hand in Hand to tour Aso Rock.
Read moreDespite the present boom in the culture and music industries of Africa, the major challenge facing the industries remains how tofind ways to sustain the growth and spread the benefits to larger layers of the society through significant job creation and poverty alleviation.
Read moreThe invitation for the inauguration is making waves on Twitter, and this is what it looks like.
Read morePeter and Paul Okoye of Psquare are among the slated for performance at the inauguration of President-elect, Muhammadu Buhari on Friday, May 29, 2015. The singer, Peter has packed his luggage and set to hit Abuja. See one more photo...
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