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Thursday 30 April 2015

Fire Eaters, Fantastic Acrobats & Lots More in ‘The Circus at Escape’ | Official After-Party for The NBA All-Star Weekend!

Guess what is going to be happening this Friday? Something totally new, fresh and epic is coming your way: “The Circus at Escape.” There would be real circus acts like Fire Eaters, Acrobats and many more! It’s the first of their themed parties and they are out to make an impression. The event is also the Official After-Party Of The NBA All-Star Game going […]
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Mo’Cheddah, Stephanie Coker, Noble Igwe, Toke Makinwa & More Attend the Wana Sambo Store Launch

One of the fab events held over the weekend was the store launch of Nigerian womenswear brand, Wana Sambo and the official release of its Resort 2015 collection titled ‘Modern Elegance’. The event was attended by Toke Makinwa, Mo Cheddah, Eva Alordiah, Stephanie Coker, Vimbai Mutinhiri, Latasha Ngwube, Ezinne Akudo, Maria Okarende, Theodora “Doranne beauty” Mogo, Sika Osei, Andrea Manuela Giaccaglia, Zina Anumudu, Noble Igwe,Tracy Nwakpa , Sinem […]
Read article Mo’Cheddah, Stephanie Coker, Noble Igwe, Toke Makinwa & More Attend the Wana Sambo Store Launch»

BN Pick Your Fave: Naomie Harris & Tracee Ellis Ross in Alexander McQueen

Hollywood actresses Naomie Harris and Tracee Ellis Ross are obviously both lovers of Alexander McQueen. The two gorgeous ladies were spotted rocking the same pair of Alexander McQueen pants for different events, a couple of months apart. Naomie Harris rocked the Alexander McQueen red and black pants for the launch of La Maison Remy Martin […]
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Pete Edochie, Genevieve Nnaji, Patience Ozokwor…! First Photos from the Launch of Africa Magic Igbo in Enugu

BN is on the scene at the Africa Magic Igbo launch in Enugu tonight! You can follow BellaNaija rep Stephanie on social media via @bellanaijaonline on Instagram and @bellanaijaworld on Snapchat. Here are first photos from the event. Keep clicking for more updates and check out the post on our journey to Enugu HERE.
Read article Pete Edochie, Genevieve Nnaji, Patience Ozokwor…! First Photos from the Launch of Africa Magic Igbo in Enugu»

Pakistan Court Sentences 10 to Life Imprisonment for Attack on Malala

A court in Pakistan has sentenced 10 men to life in prison for the 2012 attack on education activist and Nobel Peace Prize winner, Malala Yousafzai, BBC reports. Yousafzai, who was 15 at the time, was shot in the head on board her school bus in the Swat valley area of the country. The 10 […]
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Nominations for the Prestigious Nigeria Wise Women Awards Ends Today | Nominate a Christian Woman Now!

Women represent approximately 65-70% of a good majority of Nigerians all over the country that attend church. They play a major role in the churches and the nation as a whole – especially through their work as volunteers and leaders of church projects and NGOs. Therefore the pivotal role they play in society cannot be […]
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Inspiring Business Leaders Lisa Folawiyo & Adebola Williams Chat with Nike Oshinowo on ‘Late Night with Nike Oshinowo’

On tonight’s episode of Late Night with Nike Oshinowo, host Nike Oshinowo sits down with acclaimed fashion designer Lisa Folawiyo and Red Media’s Adebola Williams. Passionate and uber sophisticated Lisa Folawiyo, talks about the vast number of promising talent on the Nigerian fashion scene and her belief that people are the greatest assets in every […]
Read article Inspiring Business Leaders Lisa Folawiyo & Adebola Williams Chat with Nike Oshinowo on ‘Late Night with Nike Oshinowo’»

Bubez Centre for Women Empowerment Presents The ‘Be Your Best Series’ | Registration is Free

Against the backdrop of the increasing economic imbalance in the world it has become imperative for women, alongside the men, to be empowered with information and skills to enable them face the challenges and promote socio-economic development in the society. Having identified this gap, Bubez Centre for Women Empowerment has put together the ‘Be Your Best […]
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3 Children in Ikorodu Injured in Monkey Attacks

Three children who suffered serious injuries following an unexpected attack by a monkey in Illado, Ikorodu, Lagos, are receiving treatment at the Shallom Hospital in the area, the Police in Lagos said on Thursday. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the children, attacked on Tuesday, are eight-year-old girl, Funmilayo Gbadegeshin, and her two […]
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Auto Focus with Yemi Shobowale: Super Fast Cars

Over the years, supercar makers have become more bullish in their outlook, even slowing European economies are not enough to deter them from thinking out of the box despite the fact that most of them operate from the region. Since the beginning of the year, the story has been the same. A growing appetite for […]
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Events This Weekend

It’s time for Events This Weekend. Browse through and see which events are happening around you. Have fun Ciao! LoudNProudLive Series: ‘Hit Makers’ Special Edition LoudNProudLive Series presents a ‘Hit Makers’ Special Edition with headliners Tolu (of Project Fame), Simi and Oyinkanade. Date: Thursday, April 30, 2015 Time: 8 PM Venue: ELIAS (Ocean Bay Mall), […]
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Bus Conductor Stabs Passenger with Broken Bottle in Badagry Over Fare

A bus conductor, Ademola Segun, who allegedly stabbed a passenger with a broken bottle on his belly, was on Wednesday brought before a Badagry Chief Magistrates’ Court in Lagos State. The accused, 18, whose address is unknown, is facing a charge of assault. The prosecution said the accused allegedly stabbed a passenger on the bus, […]
Read article Bus Conductor Stabs Passenger with Broken Bottle in Badagry Over Fare»

The Top 5 Reasons why Nigerians (Should) Prefer PayPal

The launch of PayPal in Nigeria in mid-2014 introduced a more secure way to transact, in a simpler and more flexible manner across borders; opening up a world of shopping possibilities for Nigerian consumers. PayPal gives people better ways to connect to their money and to each other, helping them pay online without sharing financial information with […]
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Gospel Artiste Solomon Lange is Getting Married to Florence! Pre-Wedding Photos

Gospel act Solomon Lange is getting married to his fiancee Florence this Saturday May 2 in Abuja. Here are exclusive photos from his pre-wedding shoot! ~ Photography: Studio Xtra Photography: Studio Xtra
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Ex Edo Governor’s Younger Brother Michael Igbinedion Convicted for Alleged N25 Billion Scam

A Federal High Court in Benin on Wednesday convicted former Edo Governor Lucky Igbinedion’s younger brother, Michael Igbinedion, and his accomplice, Charles Eboigbodin, have been convicted for an alleged N25 billion scam. According to Premium Times, both individuals and their companies Corporation Limited, Romrig Nigeria Limited, PML Securities Company Limited and PML Nigeria Limited  were […]
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Queen Latifah, Tika Sumpter, Estelle, Mary J. Blige, Mo’nique & More at the NY Screening of ‘Bessie’

Hollywood actress Queen Latifah stars as legendary blues singer Bessie Smith in HBO Films’ Bessie and the New York screening held last night with several of stars in attendance at The Museum of Modern Art. Queen Latifah, Tika Sumpter, Estelle, Mary J. Blige, Mo’nique, Jamie Chung, Bryan Greenberg, Khandi Alexander and many more were spotted at the event. […]
Read article Queen Latifah, Tika Sumpter, Estelle, Mary J. Blige, Mo’nique & More at the NY Screening of ‘Bessie’»

Precious Uwisike: How To Spot the Clever Clogs In Your Life

Every clique of friends has an ITK in the group—The one who completes your sentences, interrupts you, corrects your grammar and even insists on solving your problems (when you are not even sure there is one). I am sure you can resonate. In our social circles—schools, work place and community, having ready answers and displaying […]
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Olaide Mustapha & Gbolahon Jaji’s Dazzling Wedding in Offa, Kwara! | George Okoro

From the engagement to their reception, Olaide Mustapha & Gbolahon Jaji dazzled us all through their wedding! Their purple, fuchsia and gold engagement was so touching – you’ll see how Gbolahan’s mother lovingly embraced Olaide as her daughter. At the blue and silver reception, Olamide turned things all the way up, and performed with KWAM […]
Read article Olaide Mustapha & Gbolahon Jaji’s Dazzling Wedding in Offa, Kwara! | George Okoro»

Industrial Revolution! Seven Energy Begins The Supply of Gas to the 560 MW Calabar National Intergrated Power Project (“NIPP”)

Seven Energy International Limited (“Seven Energy”), the indigenous Nigerian integrated gas Company has commenced the supply of gas to the 560 MW Calabar National Integrated Power Project (“NIPP”). The commercial delivery of gas to Calabar NIPP commenced in March 2015, and is being executed through Accugas, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Seven Energy. When operating at […]
Read article Industrial Revolution! Seven Energy Begins The Supply of Gas to the 560 MW Calabar National Intergrated Power Project (“NIPP”)»

FG Sacks FAAN Director of Finance Over Appointment Irregularities

The federal government has fired Director of Finance of the Federal Airports Authority of Nigeria (FAAN), Tochukwu Bede Uchendu. Leadership reports that Uchendu was relieved of his duties due to a petition by two leading aviation labour unions, Transport Services Senior Staff Association of Nigeria (ATSSSAN) and the National Union of Air Transport Employees (NUATE), […]
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Nigerian Army Reportedly Rescues 160 Additional Individuals from Sambisa Forest

The Nigerian Army has been on fire lately! Earlier this week, it was reported that they rescued 293 females. And now, Yahoo News is reporting that 160 additional individuals have been rescued from Sambisa Forest. Army spokesman Sani Usman, announced the news: “We are still trying to compute the actual number of those rescued. But […]
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The Beginners Guide to Makeup: See the Top 5 Products You Need!

Getting into makeup is difficult! There are so many products to choose from: high end, drugstore brands, liquid liner, pencil liner, gel liner, bronzers, concealers, highlighters, illuminators, contour colours, foundations, primers, liquid lipsticks, satin lipsticks, matte lipsticks. Phew! The list goes on and on. The fact that there is so much variety available for different […]
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Babafunke Bobo: Your Domestic Staff & You

The story of the Nigerian middle to upper class – mostly the middle class, I’d say, as the upper class probably pay their staff well enough to earn their loyalty – is the frustration of having to change domestic staff (nannies, drivers, gardeners, helps, cooks, etc) It is almost close to the frequency with which […]
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#FitnessInspiration! Chika Ike Shows How to Work Out in Style

When you are a celebrity like Chika Ike, you have to be glam even when working out. The Nollywood actress posted a photo of her working this morning on Instagram and captioned: ‘Good morning lovelies. “My people say when a road is good you’ll pass it more than once”. She’s definitely making us anticipate Summer. […]
Read article #FitnessInspiration! Chika Ike Shows How to Work Out in Style»

From Niger-Delta Inspired Pieces to Stunning Wedding Gowns! Shop and Play Abuja Launches ‘Inception’ with Mai Atafo

Shop and Play Abuja launched its fashion exhibition series called INCEPTION with Mai Atafo on Sunday 26th of April, 2015. The guests were overwhelmed with excitement as they watched Mai Atafo’s collection of over 20 garments walk the runway. Mai’s collection was great to watch as it went from Niger-Delta traditionally inspired wears, to stunning […]
Read article From Niger-Delta Inspired Pieces to Stunning Wedding Gowns! Shop and Play Abuja Launches ‘Inception’ with Mai Atafo»

Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi & Amaka Igwe’s Daughter Pay Tribute to the Filmmaker One year after her Death

It’s been a year since one of Nigeria’s most distinguished producers and directors Amaka Igwe died at age 51. Nollywood actress Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi wrote on Instagram & Facebook: Wow! It’s been a year already? Time waits for no one… It’s also been 19 years since you kick started my professional acting career with the movie – Violated. […]
Read article Funlola Aofiyebi-Raimi & Amaka Igwe’s Daughter Pay Tribute to the Filmmaker One year after her Death»

A Glorious Experience! Bishop Mike Okonkwo, Rev. Felix Omobude, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya & Others at The Word Explosion Conference 2015

The atmosphere was filled with a hallowed excitement as members of The Fountain of Life Church filtered into the church premise at Industrial Avenue, Ilupeju from the 14th of April for the 2015 edition of the annual Word Explosion Conference. Hosted by Leadership & Relationship expert, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya and his amiable wife Pastor Nomthi Odukoya; the event […]
Read article A Glorious Experience! Bishop Mike Okonkwo, Rev. Felix Omobude, Pastor Taiwo Odukoya & Others at The Word Explosion Conference 2015»

OAP Osi’s Touching Tale of losing his Pregnant Girlfriend to Sickle Cell

OAP Osi of Beat FM is known for his candidness and yesterday he shared a moving tale of losing his girlfriend when he was only 24. He met the 27 year old at the airport. Their relationship was described as exciting and fun and when she got pregnant he was ready to settle down with […]
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Kenyan Beauties! Singer Victoria Kimani & MUA Muthoni Njoba are Flawless in Black | Clement Mwangi

Say hello to these lovely ladies – the First Lady of Chocolate City, Victoria Kimani; and this uber-fab makeup artist from Kenya, Muthoni Njoba. If you think you’ve seen Muthoni’s face before, you’re right – we featured her alongside one of Kenya’s popular style bloggers, Sharon Munida, in their “New Year, New Glam” feature. Click here […]
Read article Kenyan Beauties! Singer Victoria Kimani & MUA Muthoni Njoba are Flawless in Black | Clement Mwangi»

Sound Sultan, Demola Adedoyin, Ariyike Akinbobola, VJ Adams, Moet Abebe, Layole Oyatogun & More Join EVAW to Say ‘NO’ Domestic Violence | Video

Eradicate Violence Against Women (EVAW) is a public awareness and engagement campaign focused on bringing to a halt domestic violence and sexual assault as well as pushing to enforce laws that will protect everyone irrespective of their gender. EVAW seeks to break social barriers and stigma, normalise the conversation around domestic violence and sexual assault […]
Read article Sound Sultan, Demola Adedoyin, Ariyike Akinbobola, VJ Adams, Moet Abebe, Layole Oyatogun & More Join EVAW to Say ‘NO’ Domestic Violence | Video»

Urhobo Militant Group Blows Up Gas Trunklines in Delta State

Urhobo militant group, Urhobo Gbagbako, on Wednesday claimed responsibility for two explosions that occurred at two major gas trunklines in Delta State. Vanguard reports that the trunklines belong to the Nigerian Petroleum Development Company (NPDC), located on the boundaries of Afiesere and Ekredjebo communities and Otedo and Edjovwe communities both in Ughelli North and Ughelli […]
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BellaNaija LIVE at Africa Magic Igbo Launch! OC Ukeje, his wife Ibukun, Basketmouth, Gideon Okeke & More in Enugu

BellaNaija is LIVE at Africa Magic Igbo launch in Enugu state. The main event will take place at 4pm today. Our representative Stephanie is there to capture all the stars, performers and magic with the hashtag #BNinEnugu. Follow us on social media for all the juicy updates! @BellaNaija on Twitter, @BellaNaijaOnline on Instagram, @BellaNaijaWorld on […]
Read article BellaNaija LIVE at Africa Magic Igbo Launch! OC Ukeje, his wife Ibukun, Basketmouth, Gideon Okeke & More in Enugu»

293 Females Rescued from Sambisa Forest Undergo Pregnancy & HIV Tests

The 293 females whom the Nigerian Army recently rescued from Sambisa Forest, are currently undergoing pregnancy and HIV tests. According to Punch, military authorities took them to University of Maiduguri Teaching Hospital in Borno State for the tests. An intelligence officer told newsmen that seven of the girls had gunshot injuries, and were also receiving […]
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31 Year Old Lagos Man Arrested for Alleged Sodomy

A 31-year-old man, Samson Ndubuisi, who allegedly had carnal knowledge of an 11-year-old boy, was on Wednesday hauled up before an Apapa Magistrates’ Court, Lagos. Ndubuisi is facing a two-count charge of conspiracy and sexual assault by penetration. The Prosecutor, Soji Ojaokomo told the court that the accused committed the offences on April 12 at […]
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FG Condemns Indonesia’s Execution of 4 Nigerian Drug Trafficking Convicts | Demands Repatriation of Corpses

The federal government has condemned the execution of four Nigerian drug trafficking convicts by Indonesian authorities, and has demanded for the repatriation of their corpses, Punch reports. The Public Communications Division of Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Abuja yesterday released a statement on the matter: The Federal Government of Nigeria has received with deep disappointment, […]
Read article FG Condemns Indonesia’s Execution of 4 Nigerian Drug Trafficking Convicts | Demands Repatriation of Corpses»

Fuel Scarcity: FG Promises to Pay Marketers N156 Billion Today

Due to the fuel scarcity situation in most parts of the country, the federal government on Wednesday promised to pay oil marketers N156 billion as arrears of their subsidy claims. Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, said the payment would be made today, Punch reports. She gave the assurance while speaking to newsmen in Abuja, after […]
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Gorgeous Grace Ihonvbere’s 50th Birthday! 2Face, Basketmouth, Adams Oshiomhole, Waje & more at her Party

A few months ago we posted Grace Ihonvbere‘s photo on Instagram and you all went gaga, as couldn’t believe she was turning 50!!! CEO of Uptown Asian Cuisine & Lounge in Abuja, the head-turner celebrated the landmark birthday with dignitaries and celebrities, and her loving husband of over 20 years, Prof. Julius Ihonvbere, SSG of […]
Read article Gorgeous Grace Ihonvbere’s 50th Birthday! 2Face, Basketmouth, Adams Oshiomhole, Waje & more at her Party»

Seyi Ogunnaike: Fan or Fanatic?

It is a known fact that football is a very strong unifying tool across the world. To a non-football fan, that might not make much sense; but when one begins to see sworn enemies in an embrace because a goal is scored or a particular team wins, the magnitude of the game’s influence on human […]
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How Do You Tell You’re Beautiful If You Can’t See? Watch Dove’s Inspiring “Choose Beautiful” Campaign Video

As a part of Dove‘s “Choose Beautiful” campaign, they asked 3 Swedish women to share their views on beauty. Nothing innovative right? Well, the catch here is the 3 women are blind. One of the participants, Anna Bergholtz who had been blind for almost 13 years, said – “For a long period after I became […]
Read article How Do You Tell You’re Beautiful If You Can’t See? Watch Dove’s Inspiring “Choose Beautiful” Campaign Video»

Buhari Claims He Never Barred AIT from Covering his Activities

The President-Elect, General Muhammadu Buhari has reacted to reports that he barred AIT – African Independent Television from covering his activities. Premium Times reports, In a statement in Abuja on Wednesday, April 29, by the Directorate of Media and Publicity of the APC Presidential Campaign Council, Buhari aligned himself with the pronouncement of his party, […]
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Wednesday 29 April 2015

Nollywood Holds Tribute Night for Late Oronto Douglas at Eko Hotel | Genevieve Nnaji, Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic, Omoni Oboli & More

President Goodluck Jonathan‘s close aide Oronto Douglas died of cancer earlier this month. Many celebrities sent condolence messages on social media as they mourned his loss. Nollywood held a tribute night to honour him, yesterday at Eko Hotel & Suites in VI, Lagos. Stars including Rita Dominic, Ibinabo Fiberesima, Monalisa Chinda, Ramsey Nouah, Genevieve Nnaji […]
Read article Nollywood Holds Tribute Night for Late Oronto Douglas at Eko Hotel | Genevieve Nnaji, Ramsey Nouah, Rita Dominic, Omoni Oboli & More»

Buhari Expresses Delight About Army’s Rescue of 293 Females from Sambisa Forest

Just like many of us, President-elect Muhammadu Buhari is happy about the news that the Nigerian Army rescued 293 females from Sambisa Forest. He took to Twitter to express his joy: News of the rescue of captured girls fills me with great delight. Many more remain to be set free. Our troops must not relent […]
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President-elect Buhari Inaugurates 19-Member Transition Committee

Muhammadu Buhari on Wednesday inaugurated a 19-member Transition committee in Abuja  to ensure a smooth transfer of power. APC National Publicity Secretary Lai Mohammed revealed information about the committee via a statement. Here’s a summary, as reported by Premium Times: The terms of reference of the committee includes to develop a clear framework for liaison […]
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Desmond Elliott Receives INEC Certificate of Return – PHOTOS

Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot, has received his INEC Certificate of Return. You will recall that he won the Lagos State House of Assembly elections, and will be representing the people of Surulere constituency in the Assembly. Elliott took to Twitter to share his excitement about receiving the certificate: Your boy with the certificate of return..#Godwin […]
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BellaNaija Weddings presents #AsoEbiBella – Vol. 87

This is such a super edition! You ladies, gents (and babies) brought IT this past week and we’re so excited to share. For the newbies, an #AsoEbiBella is a wedding guest {bella} looking stunning in aso-ebi – the fabric/colours of the day, at a traditional engagement or wedding. How To Submit: If you’re on Instagram, hash tag your […]
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Ogun State Man Seeks Divorce Due to Wife’s Inability to Conceive

An Abeokuta Customary Court sitting in Ake on Wednesday dissolved a three-year-old marriage between Femi and wife, Kemi, due to the absence of vagina, deceit and frequent fighting. Femi told the court that his wife deceived him to marry her knowing that she could not bear him a child. He accused his wife, who had […]
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Free Medical Consultation & Medication in over 8,000 hospitals! Glo & NHIS Unveil Mobile Health Insurance Product

National telecoms operator, Globacom, has launched a Mobile Health Insurance Product – “Glo Health Cover” to give millions of Nigerians access to quality health care. It was unveiled at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel in Abuja on Monday by top Globacom officials and senior officials of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS). Those who subscribe to this […]
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5 Year Old Girl Kindnapped from Parents’ Home in Owerri

A 5-year-old girl named Yannie Munachimso Oforduru, was kidnapped by unknown individuals on Friday, April 24th from her parents’ home in Owerri, Imo State. Here is the message being circulated on social media regarding her disappearance: Alert! Yannie Munachimso Oforduru, a 5year old girl was kidnapped by unknown people at her home in Owerri during […]
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Stylist & Designer Abbyke Domina Covers the 79th Issue of Exquisite Magazine

The 79th issue of Exquisite Magazine is out and stylist Abbyke Domina is fab on the cover rocking one of her pieces. Inside Abbyke Domina, who won the Exquisite Lady of the Year’s ‘Stylist of the Year’ award in 2014, talks about what it takes to be a celebrity stylist and fashion designer. Also in […]
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Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbe Re-elected for Third Term

Togo’s president, Faure Gnassingbe, has been re-elected for a third term. Gnassingbe’s win extends his family’s 48-year hold on power, BBC reports. Provisional results are said to have shown that he gained 59% of votes cast, while his main rival, opposition candidate Jean-Pierre Fabre, had 35% of votes. African Union and regional bloc ECOWAS election […]
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BN Bargains: Win Free Recharge Cards & Meal Vouchers via Brunch, Get a 10% Discount on Work Clothes from Fasho & More!

Hi BNers, It’s Wednesday – and you know what that means – time for BN Bargains! Get an Amazing Discount on Fab Work Clothes from Fashion.com.ng! Go to www.fasho.com.ng to get great work clothing including suits, blazers, shirts, trousers, accessories and more at great prices. There is a promotion currently going on that guarantees a […]
Read article BN Bargains: Win Free Recharge Cards & Meal Vouchers via Brunch, Get a 10% Discount on Work Clothes from Fasho & More!»

4 Individuals Jog from Owerri to Orlu, Another Wears Makeup for the First Time to Celebrate Imo State Gov. Okorocha’s Victory

Several online sources are reporting that four individuals are said to have jogged from Owerri to Orlu in Imo State, to celebrate incumbent governor Rochas Okorocha‘s victory. Also, a woman reportedly wore makeup for the first time to celebrate the victory. Twitter user, Blossom Nnodim, tweeted about these alleged happenings: They jogged from Owerri to […]
Read article 4 Individuals Jog from Owerri to Orlu, Another Wears Makeup for the First Time to Celebrate Imo State Gov. Okorocha’s Victory»

Want to Study in the UK? University of Sunderland Invites you to their ‘Open Day’ in Lagos

The University of Sunderland is recognized internationally for its strength in science and innovation, particularly in areas such as Pharmacy, Business, Biomedical Sciences and Environmental Sciences. It is also in the Top 10 for one of the least expensive places to study in the UK.  The University offers competitive fees for programmes which cost between 7000 […]
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Ali Baba Shares His Thoughts on Generosity & Says ‘No Be By Force’

Ace comedian Ali Baba is known for sharing his thoughts and doing so in a candid manner. He took to twitter this morning to share a few words about the idea of generosity and why it doesn’t have to be doing forcefully. THAT SOMEONE REFUSES TO EXTEND GENEROSITY TO YOU IN TIMES OF YOUR NEED, […]
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MI & Terry G Set to Bring Fun to an Autoshop at The Smirnoff Guarana #Doubleside Party!

Ever imagined an autoshop doubling as venue for an Epic party? Hard to imagine right? Be a part of this never-seen-before party on this Friday, and get to experience their new brand: Smirnoff Double Black with Guarana. In attendance will be Mr. Incredible himself, MI and Terry G as they light up the stage and entertain everyone. […]
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AKA’s South African Fans Call Him Out for Saying ‘I feel more respected and welcomed in Nigeria than I do in South Africa’

South African rapper AKA was in Lagos for a couple of days as he attended different events like the One Mic Naija and also made a few radio stops promoting his album. While the 27-year-old rapper had quite an exciting experience in Nigeria, his South African fans are not too pleased with him after he […]
Read article AKA’s South African Fans Call Him Out for Saying ‘I feel more respected and welcomed in Nigeria than I do in South Africa’»

Betty Adewole is a Sultry Model for The Edit Magazine Editorial

Nigerian/British model Betty Adewole‘s silky skin is perfect in an editorial for The Edit magazine. Shot by photographer, Emma Tempest, the beauty and accessories editorial is named “The Golden Touch“, and sees Betty rocking stunning rings, bangles and sultry makeup. See images below; Photo Credit Photography: Emma Tempest Stylist: Camilla Pole Source: Blanckdigital.com
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18 Year Old Akwa Ibom Mom Sells Her Baby for N300,000

An 18-year-old mother in Akwa Ibom State sold her 3-day old baby for N300,000 because he was her third child and she couldn’t afford to take care of him. The woman, Esther Johnny, sold her baby, David Johnny to a woman in Abuja through the help of a doctor, Punch reports. Assistant Commissioner of Police […]
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Providing A Healthy & Natural Solution! Appiah Bitters Gets Introduced to Nigerians at Lagos Media Briefing

At a media briefing last Friday, natural bitters brand, Agya Appiah Bitters introduced their brand to the audience to taste and be the judge of their new drink. The Acting CEO of Agya Appiah, Andrews Akolaa said that the brand’s entry into Nigeria was for one major reason – to provide Nigerian consumers with healthy […]
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Moses Obroku: Nigerian Mechanics Can Kill You

We just love to hate them. They are that group of people we wish we never relate with, but really cannot do without. They are mechanics, and the ones in Nigeria are a special breed; with most of them out to do you in, squeeze as much money as they possibly can from you through […]
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Everyone Desires Something Special, #TheNexusProposal is about to Make That Happen!

It was fast, it was unexpected, it was… The Proposal…  Yes! I just met Femi on an outing with my girls; I wouldn’t even consider it a “meeting” because we didn’t talk, but the question in my mind that day after seeing him was: “So there can be guys like this?“ I’ve never had a […]
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A Day in the Life of DJ Cuppy! Watch Her Diary as She Takes Over Dubai for an Oil Barons Charity Event

If it’s not DJing at a fashion event for Diane von Furstenberg, it’s DJing for H.E Sheikh Nahyan Bin Mubarak Al Nahyan at the Oil Barons Charity event in Dubai. Either way, Florence ‘DJ Cuppy’ Otedola is always on the move. In this video clip, DJ Cuppy shares her exciting visit to Dubai with her […]
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Ej Ogenyi: What You Should Know About Fad Diets

“One woman’s fad diet is another woman’s lifestyle change.“ A fad is by definition a trend that’s here today and passes tomorrow or in a few months. From this definition a fad diet can be defined as a way of eating that you can only sustain for a short period of time before it falls […]
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Presidential Pedicure on Fleek! Buhari & Jonathan’s Feet Trend Online

This photo of President Goodluck Jonathan and president-elect Muhammadu Buhari rocking sandals, is currently a trending topic online. Their feet sure look good! What do you think?
Read article Presidential Pedicure on Fleek! Buhari & Jonathan’s Feet Trend Online»

Hilarious! Watch Gideon Okeke, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Frank Donga & More Define ‘Combust’ on FlytimeTV’s ‘Word of the Day’

A little Wednesday humour – do you know the meaning of the word ‘Combust’? We absolutely love watching the Flytime TV “Word of the Day” because you’re guaranteed a good laugh. In this edition celebrities like OC Ukeje, Femi Branch, Lilian Unachukwu, Charles Novia, Mike Ezuruonye, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Uru Eke, Ini Edo, Gabriel Afolayan, Eucharia […]
Read article Hilarious! Watch Gideon Okeke, Nse Ikpe-Etim, Frank Donga & More Define ‘Combust’ on FlytimeTV’s ‘Word of the Day’»

Fuel Scarcity Hits Lagos & Abuja

Earlier this week, it was reported that the federal government is yet to pay N256.2 billion debt it is owing the Major Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN), and as a result, fuel scarcity was imminent. And now, Vanguard is reporting that fuel scarcity has officially hit Lagos and Abuja. This development comes just one day […]
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GEJ, Sambo & Other Non-Returning Government Personnel to Get N3.4 Billion Severance Pay

This is a very generous farewell gift! President Goodluck Jonathan, Vice-president Namadi Sambo, and other non-returning presidential aides, ministers, and federal lawmakers will collect N3.24 billion as severance allowances, Punch reports. The report further states: The severance allowances   are contained in the Remuneration Package   put together by the Revenue Mobilisation, Allocation and Fiscal Commission. According […]
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First Photos: Mo Abudu, Dolapo Oni, Fade Ogunro, Mai Atafo & More Attend the Premiere of EbonyLifeTV’s ‘Desperate Housewives Africa’ Series

The official launch and premiere of EbonyLifeTV series ‘Desperate Housewives Africa’ was held last night at the Agip Recital Hall, MUSON Centre, Lagos. The event was filled with gorgeously dressed guests and hostesses, bespoke décor, red carpet interviews, cameras, lights, music, cocktail, light refreshments and an opportunity for people to meet and mingle with the […]
Read article First Photos: Mo Abudu, Dolapo Oni, Fade Ogunro, Mai Atafo & More Attend the Premiere of EbonyLifeTV’s ‘Desperate Housewives Africa’ Series»

Army Reportedly States that 293 Females Rescued are NOT Chibok Girls

On Monday, the Nigerian Armed Forces reported that it had rescued 293 females from Sambisa Forest. However, new reports indicate that the individuals rescued were not the Chibok girls. The Associated Press (AP) tweeted the news: MORE: Nigerian army rescues 293 women and girls from Boko Haram, but kidnapped Chibok girls not among them: http://t.co/tHkysIq8eP […]
Read article Army Reportedly States that 293 Females Rescued are NOT Chibok Girls»

NDLEA Arrests Kenyan Dancer in Possession of Drugs

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA), said on Tuesday that it had arrested a 42-year-old Kenyan female dancer with cocaine weighing 5.345kg at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos. Mitchell Ofoyeju, spokesman of the agency, disclosed this in a statement in Lagos. He said that the dancer, identified as Samira Johnson, allegedly concealed […]
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Swiss Government to Help Nigeria Reclaim Abacha’s $370 Million Loot Discovered in Luxembourg

Swiss Ambassador to Nigeria, Hans Rodulf Hodel, has revealed that a new loot of $370 million has been traced to former Military Head of State, Sani Abacha. The funds were discovered in Luxembourg, and Hodel has promised that the Swiss government will help Nigeria recover it. Hodel revealed the news on Monday during a congratulatory […]
Read article Swiss Government to Help Nigeria Reclaim Abacha’s $370 Million Loot Discovered in Luxembourg»

Zina Anumudu, Tracy Nwapa, Theodora Mogo & More Share their Spring Style in VaneStyle Showroom’s Fashion Edit

There’s nothing like great Spring/Summer style! In a new feature by fashion styling house – VaneStyle Showroom owned by stylist Veronica Odeka, we will get to see 5 women share how they interpret Spring/Summer style. The season is all about expressing your style in a fun and fresh fashion that can be interpreted by anyone in […]
Read article Zina Anumudu, Tracy Nwapa, Theodora Mogo & More Share their Spring Style in VaneStyle Showroom’s Fashion Edit»

William Ifeanyi Moore: Main Dish & a Garnishing of the Side Chic

A friend of mine was telling me how she was ‘seeing’ this man that had a girlfriend. Initially she thought it would not bother her. After all besides his occasional company and good D, for monthly servicing she wasn’t sure she could tolerate him all that much. Not to mention the fact that he was […]
Read article William Ifeanyi Moore: Main Dish & a Garnishing of the Side Chic»

Faithia Williams Beautiful in Blonde Twists! At Wedding with Mercy Aigbe-Gentry, Toyin Lawani & More

Nollywood actress Faithia Williams looks gorgeous as she stepped out on Sunday, with her face made up by iPosh Looks. Rocking an ankara print dress with lace, and the coloured hair trend – blonde twists, the 46-year-old actress rocked a nude look for her eyes and a bold red lip colour. We love how glammed […]
Read article Faithia Williams Beautiful in Blonde Twists! At Wedding with Mercy Aigbe-Gentry, Toyin Lawani & More»

Eva Mendes Glows As the New Face of Esteé Lauder

Hollywood actress Eva Mendes is having a heck of a year. After giving birth to a baby girl with hot hubby Ryan Gosling, she has been announced as they new face of International cosmetics brand, Esteé Lauder. We aren’t surprised the beauty brand has copped her as their new face as she is currently the creative […]
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Tuesday 28 April 2015

Cheating or ‘Self-Service’? Watch OC Ukeje, Ini Edo & More Celebrities Choose What They Would Want Their Spouse to Do

At the recently held Africa Magic Viewer’s Choice Awards, FlytimeTV was on the red carpet with on-air personality Nedu as they put celebrities on the spot by asking a tricky question. FlytimeTV asked, ‘Would you prefer your spouse to masturbate or cheat on you?’ Watch what OC Ukeje, Femi Branch, Lilian Unachukwu, Charles Novia, Mike […]
Read article Cheating or ‘Self-Service’? Watch OC Ukeje, Ini Edo & More Celebrities Choose What They Would Want Their Spouse to Do»

There’s Hope the Chibok Girls are Rescued as Nigerian Armed Forces Saves 200 girls & 93 women from Sambisa Forest

The Nigerian Armed Forces rescued almost 300 people from Sambisa forest this afternoon. At this time, they are still confirming the identities of the women and children. See their tweets below: FLASH: Troops this afternoon rescued 200 girls & 93 women from #Sambisa Forest. We cannot confirm if the #ChibokGirls are in this group /1 […]
Read article There’s Hope the Chibok Girls are Rescued as Nigerian Armed Forces Saves 200 girls & 93 women from Sambisa Forest»

Wendy Williams Calls Bruce Jenner “Fame Hungry” & Feels Bad for “Evil” Kris Jenner | WATCH

Bruce Jenner‘s interview with Diane Sawyer was on everyone’s lips last weekend. The Olympian and Kardashians’ step-father said “God gave him the soul of a woman” and is transitioning to become one. After the two hour interview aired, many celebs, amongst 14 million people who watched it live, tweeted their support or disapproval of him. […]
Read article Wendy Williams Calls Bruce Jenner “Fame Hungry” & Feels Bad for “Evil” Kris Jenner | WATCH»

‘What would you do if you find out your partner owns a secret phone?’ Watch this Week’s Episode of Ariyike’s Vlog

On this week’s episode of the weekly vlog by media personality Ariyike Akinbobola, she talks about the scenario where one finds out that their partner owns a secret phone. What will your reaction be? Watch her talk about it below.
Read article ‘What would you do if you find out your partner owns a secret phone?’ Watch this Week’s Episode of Ariyike’s Vlog»

Queen Latifah Talks Homosexuality in the Black Community & What She Would Have Asked Bill Cosby as She Covers Uptown Magazine

Singer, actress and former talk show host Queen Latifah is on the cover of Uptown magazine’s latest issue and inside the 45-year-old talks about her first nude scene, homosexuality in the black community and what she would have asked Bill Cosby. Read excerpts from her interview below On her nude scene in HBO’s Bessie: “I’ve never […]
Read article Queen Latifah Talks Homosexuality in the Black Community & What She Would Have Asked Bill Cosby as She Covers Uptown Magazine»

BN Bridal: Tosho Woods Secret Garden Collection!

Tosho Woods is back with a new lookbook. The designer is taking the artistic route and introducing the collection with this poem, In the Secret Garden… You will spy through the keyhole Wonder and long for the other side As full of surprises as can be Celebrate yourself as you discover the Garden of Love” […]
Read article BN Bridal: Tosho Woods Secret Garden Collection!»

Atinuke Aweda: Commandos in Jeans

Fear gripped me! When I say fear, I mean morbid paralysis. Fear similar to a firm grip (Like someone giving you a tight hug from behind). I was trying to register what was going on all at once but it was happening so fast. One minute, I and my sister had walked into a store […]
Read article Atinuke Aweda: Commandos in Jeans»

Okorocha Promises to Work with Opposition to Move Imo State Forward

Gov. Rochas Okorocha of Imo and winner of Saturday’s governorship election has extended a hand of fellowship to his opponents for a better state. Speaking at a thanksgiving service organised by his supporters in his honour at the Victory Chapel Church in the Government House, Owerri on Sunday, Okorocha expressed appreciation to God and to […]
Read article Okorocha Promises to Work with Opposition to Move Imo State Forward»

Meet 14 Year Old Zandra Azariah Cunningham Who Owns a Beauty Line – Zandra Beauty

14-year-old ‘teen-preneur’ Zandra Azariah Cunningham’s has always been passionate about beauty. When she was 10 years old. she had asked her dad to buy her some makeup products as she was just discovering her love for makeup. To her dismay he refused telling she used it up too fast and that instead she should make […]
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Youths in Badagry Stage Protest Over Poor Power Supply in Area

Some youths in Badagry, Lagos State, on Monday converged on the office of the Eko Electricity Distribution Company (EKEDC) in the area to protest over poor supply of electricity in the community. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the youths, who started the protest by 11a.m., blocked the entrance of the EKEDC office, […]
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Lagos State Government Procures 100 Vehicles for Traditional Rulers

The Lagos State Government on Monday said it had procured no fewer than 100 vehicles for the use of traditional rulers and chiefs across the state. Ademorin Kuye, Commissioner for Local Government and Chieftaincy Affairs, made the disclosure at the 2015 Ministerial Press Briefing in Ikeja. He said the vehicles, which had since been presented […]
Read article Lagos State Government Procures 100 Vehicles for Traditional Rulers»

Ludacris & Eudoxie’s Baby Shower! Monica, LeToya Luckett, Laura Govan, Karma Bridges & More Attend

Baby Bridges is coming! Ludacris and Eudoxie are about to have their first baby together, the third for Ludacris, who has two daughters. His older daughter, Karma Bridges attended the fun family affair. The pair got engaged and married on the same day – Boxing Day 2014. They held an adorable Secret Garden themed baby […]
Read article Ludacris & Eudoxie’s Baby Shower! Monica, LeToya Luckett, Laura Govan, Karma Bridges & More Attend»

Inspector General of Police Orders Tight Security Around Media Houses

The Acting Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, has ordered tight security around media houses in the country. Arase, who gave the order in a statement issued on Tuesday in Abuja by the Force spokesman, Emmanuel Ojukwu, expressed concern over the recent attacks on media houses and journalists. He also said the order was in line […]
Read article Inspector General of Police Orders Tight Security Around Media Houses»

“Missing” $20 Billion: NNPC Audit Report Exposes Double Subsidy Payments on Kerosene & Petrol

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) has conducted an audit regarding the $20 billion oil money that former Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) governor, Muhammadu Sanusi claimed NNPC failed to remit to the federation account. Here are some excerpts of what the audit revealed, as reported by The Cable: The PwC report, which was ordered released to the public by […]
Read article “Missing” $20 Billion: NNPC Audit Report Exposes Double Subsidy Payments on Kerosene & Petrol»

New Video: Tonto Dikeh – Sugar Rush

After a lot of anticipation the official video for Tonto Dikeh’s ‘Sugar Rush’ is out. The video features cameo appearances her DB Records/DKM Media labelmates, D’banj, 2Kriss and Deeveelee. The video was styled by celebrity stylist, Jeremiah Ogbodo of Swanky Signature Styling. ‘Sugar Rush’ was directed by Moe Musa. Check on it!
Read article New Video: Tonto Dikeh – Sugar Rush»

Meet Over 60 UK Institutions in Lagos & Abuja & Make Your Dreams a Reality at the UK Study & Career Fair

This April, join over 60 universities from the UK as they storm Nigeria in the 2015 free UKEAS 2015 UK Exhibition. There will be free seminar on Post-study work opportunities in the UK & Africa plus you will get to discover how a UK education can be a career and life changing experience. Join them […]
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DJ Cuppy Featured in Forbes Woman Africa, Says ‘I always wondered why the DJ was always a man’

DJ Cuppy is featured in the April/May issue of Forbes Woman Africa and in the magazine she talks about what it is like for her to be operating in a career that has been mostly male-dominated for the past years. You can read up the full feature with DJ Cuppy in Forbes Woman Africa by […]
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Ink Eze: The Nigerian Men we are Raising

This is not a Nigerian man-bashing article. My father and brother are Nigerian. My husband most likely will be Nigerian too. I really love Nigerian men, but I think they are sort of a ‘special breed’. Why? There are so many negative traits and behaviours that seem unique to our countrymen. I’ve reflected on them […]
Read article Ink Eze: The Nigerian Men we are Raising»

Buhari Rescinds Ban on Africa Independent Television

Following public outrage over reports that president-elect Muhammadu Buhari barred  the television crew of African Independent Television (AIT) from covering his activities, Buhari has reportedly called off the ban. Here is the statement APC released on the matter, as reported by Sahara Reporters: The All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that all accredited media organizations in […]
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Osas Ighodaro Looks Glam as She is Unveiled as Brand Ambassador for Gold Fashion Line

Nollywood actress Osas Ighodaro is gorgeous and glam in the promo photos for Gold Fashion Line. The actress, who was unveiled as the brand ambassador for retail store Polo a few weeks ago, has been announced as the brand ambassador for another fashion label. In the colourful photos, we love the versatile use of colors […]
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U.S Mom Reports Teenage Son to Police After Seeing Surveillance Footage of Him Sexually Assaulting & Robbing Woman on Train

A 15-year-old teenage boy from Chicago, DeShawn Isabelle, sexually assaulted, robbed, and beat a 41-year-old woman on a train, and thought he got away with the dastardly act. However, his mother recognized him on surveillance footage released by police. She subsequently confronted him, and he confessed. She then proceeded to turn him into police authorities, […]
Read article U.S Mom Reports Teenage Son to Police After Seeing Surveillance Footage of Him Sexually Assaulting & Robbing Woman on Train»

Lagos Woman Recounts Horrific Moment When Policeman Headbutted Her – READ

A lagos-based woman’s plea for justice against police brutality is going viral. She took to Instagram to share her experience: This policeman’s name is Kasimu Abdullahi. He was deflating my tyre & because I pushed him away from my car, he head butted me. The incident happened at NNPC filling station on Kingsway road, Ikoyi. […]
Read article Lagos Woman Recounts Horrific Moment When Policeman Headbutted Her – READ»

Floral Velvet Pantsuits, Silk Jacquard Jackets & More! See Emmy Kasbit’s Menswear-Inspired “Fortis” Collection

About a week ago we gave you a sneak peek at emerging fashion label Emmy Kasbit‘s new collection “Fortis“. And now we have the full collection for your viewing pleasure. The brand describes the collection as one created for royals whose love for fashion may fade, but their love for an outfit that defines what they […]
Read article Floral Velvet Pantsuits, Silk Jacquard Jackets & More! See Emmy Kasbit’s Menswear-Inspired “Fortis” Collection»

Donald Trump Criticizes President Obama Over Baltimore Riots | Says He Doesn’t Have Positive Impact on “Thugs”

Donald Trump resumes his controversial social commentary, and he is criticizing US President Barack Obama yet again. Here is what he said about Obama, in relation to the Baltimore riots: Our great African American President hasn’t exactly had a positive impact on the thugs who are so happily and openly destroying Baltimore! — Donald J. […]
Read article Donald Trump Criticizes President Obama Over Baltimore Riots | Says He Doesn’t Have Positive Impact on “Thugs”»

New Video: Asa – Eyo

The video for Asa’s ‘Eyo’ is here! This song has to be one of our best songs off her Bed of Stone album. In the video for ‘Eyo’, Asa can be seen taking a walk on the streets of Lagos as the camera focuses on the lifestyle of those around her. The video was directed […]
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Pres. Jonathan Sacks CEO of National Health Insurance Scheme Femi Thomas

President Goodluck Jonathan on Monday relieved the Executive Secretary/Chief Executive Officer of the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS), Femi Thomas, of his appointment, with immediate effect. The President’s Special Adviser on Media and Publicity, Reuben Abati, who confirmed this development to State House correspondents in Abuja, said the president had also approved the appointment of […]
Read article Pres. Jonathan Sacks CEO of National Health Insurance Scheme Femi Thomas»

Yvonne Nelson Misses Falling in Love, Tweets ‘Seriously don’t remember the last time I was truly in love’

Ghollywood actress Yvonne Nelson is feeling nostalgic about love this morning. Using her twitter account, she shared that she misses falling in love and can’t remember the last time she was truly in love. She wrote: I miss falling inlove…….. With that person who makes your heart skip…… Seriously don’t remember the last time I […]
Read article Yvonne Nelson Misses Falling in Love, Tweets ‘Seriously don’t remember the last time I was truly in love’»

Mbong Amata and DJ Big N Cover the May 2015 Edition of House of Maliq Magazine

Nollywood actress Mbong Amata played dress up for the May 2015 issue of House of Maliq magazine with photography and styling by Susie Londonner. The actress was joined by Nigerian DJ and artist, DJ Big N as well as Ugandan model, Ramona Fouziah. The three of them talk about their art, being successful and much […]
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Man Set to Ride Bicycle from Kaduna to Lagos to Thank Yorubas for Voting for Buhari

First, Suleiman Hashimu walked from Lagos to Abuja to celebrate Muhammadu Buhari‘s victory in the presidential elections. Abubakar Duduwale, then began walking from Yola in Adamawa to Abuja in honour of the president-elect. And now, 35-year-old Kaduna-born cyclist and ardent Buhari supporter, Mohammed Kabiru Jafaru, yesterday started his journey from Kaduna to Lagos via bicycle, […]
Read article Man Set to Ride Bicycle from Kaduna to Lagos to Thank Yorubas for Voting for Buhari»

MUA Zainab Azeez got Proposed to at WED Expo!

On Sunday April 26 2015, at Wed Expo 2015, makeup artist Zainab Azeez of ZA Makeovers (she’s done makeup for Eku Edewor, Damilola Adegbite and Sika Osei) got the surprise of her life! Zainab was an exhibitor at WedExpo 2015 in Lagos and Damilola, her boyfriend, came to support her at her booth. He would […]
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BN Beauty: Tired of Dealing With Makeup Stains? Get Helpful Tips with Jackie Aina | MakeupGameOnPoint

How many of you have had this experience – you meet a male friend at a wedding or at the cinemas or anywhere generally, and give him a hug. Then as you’re pulling away, your eyes do that “stain check” to see if your foundation ruined his clean shirt. Chances are it already has. But […]
Read article BN Beauty: Tired of Dealing With Makeup Stains? Get Helpful Tips with Jackie Aina | MakeupGameOnPoint»

Mavin Records Star, Reekado Banks is now a Graduate of History & Strategic Studies!

Mavin Records artist Reekado Banks is having his graduation ceremony today along with other final year students of the University of Lagos, Nigeria and the 21-year-old music star excitedly took to twitter to share the news with his fans and followers. He wrote: HAPPY CONVOCATION TO ME. PROUD TO SAY IM A GRADUATE OF HISTORY […]
Read article Mavin Records Star, Reekado Banks is now a Graduate of History & Strategic Studies!»

Violence Erupts in Baltimore as Angry Residents Protest Death of Black Man Who Died in Police Custody

A state of emergency has been declared in Baltimore, Maryland after protests regarding the death of a 25-year-old African-American man, Freddie Gray who died in police custody, turned violent. CNN reports that Baltimore police arrested Gray on Sunday, April 12th, and during the course of the arrest and being transported to the police station, he […]
Read article Violence Erupts in Baltimore as Angry Residents Protest Death of Black Man Who Died in Police Custody»

Turn Up! Experience Great Fun at The Smirnoff Guarana #Doubleside Party

Smirnoff Ice Double Black with Guarana is set to treat Lagosians to a spectacular night of amazing fun at its #doubleside party. Smirnoff will be showing the double side of the Lagos party scene by transforming an ordinary car workshop into the venue of an Epic party. Come watch amazing acts like MI and Terry G show their […]
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More Social Media Drama…From Tonto Dikeh & Toyin Lawani to Swanky Jerry & Lord Trigg

Tonto Dikeh’s stylist Swanky Jerry had a word or two to share on Instagram last night in a post that a number of his followers assumed was aimed at designer Toyin Lawani following her exchange with Tonto Dikeh. Swanky Jerry (Jeremiah Ogbodo) posted this photo and caption on his Instagram page but it has since […]
Read article More Social Media Drama…From Tonto Dikeh & Toyin Lawani to Swanky Jerry & Lord Trigg»

Oba Banwo: Why the Bruce Jenner Interview was Important

On Friday, April 24th, we witnessed the most anticipated interview of the year thus far. I was skeptical of the sincerity of the interview, as I am with most things Kardashian related. They are infamous for exploiting their life events, orchestrated or not, for monetary gain, and their lives seem to be an endless quest […]
Read article Oba Banwo: Why the Bruce Jenner Interview was Important»

Radio Station in Kogi State Bombed | 4 Killed

Four individuals were killed, and several were injured, after TAO 101.5 FM in Okene, Kogi State was bombed on Monday night. Vanguard reports that the bomb exploded around 8 p.m. It is unclear why the radio station was attacked, and no one has claimed responsibility for the attack. State Police Public Relations Officer, Shola Collins, […]
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Buhari Reportedly Bars AIT from Covering His Activities

President-elect Muhammadu Buhari‘s security operatives have reportedly barred  the television crew of African Independent Television (AIT) from covering his activities. According to Punch, the security team cited “adverse security reports and ethical issues as reasons for their action.” The AIT crew was said to have been informed of the directive on Monday when they visited […]
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BN Prose: God Bless My Hustle by Chiugo Akaolisa (Part 2)

***Editor’s note: This piece is a continuation from last week’s BN Prose. {Click here if you missed it} I got up from the bed and carried my son with me. He was a splitting image of his father save for his light skinned complexion and light brown eyes which was mine. The 7 year old […]
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Check out the 10 Nominees In the Running for the 2015 African Innovation Foundation Prize of US$100 000

Africa is always in the news for something negative or the other. In light of this, it is important to continuously showcase all the good and exciting things that Africa has to offer. One of such things is the Africa Innovative Foundation, which ‘works to increase the prosperity of Africans by catalyzing the innovation spirit in Africa.’ […]
Read article Check out the 10 Nominees In the Running for the 2015 African Innovation Foundation Prize of US$100 000»

Ngozi Shares Her Thoughts on the ‘Social Media Curse’ | Watch on The Ngee Show

This time on The Ngee Show, the use of social media comes under scrutiny! Watch to find out Ngozi‘s thoughts on ‘Social Media Curse’.
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Monday 27 April 2015

Nollywood Actor Chinedu Ikedieze & Wife Coupled Up as they Vacation in Paris

Nollywood actor Chinedu Ikedieze and his sweetheart Nneoma Nwaijah are almost 5 years on and still very much in love. The couple, currently on vacation in Paris, shared lovely photos of their fun moments on social media as they enjoy the city of love together. Photo Credit: Instagram/realchineduikedieze
Read article Nollywood Actor Chinedu Ikedieze & Wife Coupled Up as they Vacation in Paris»

Uche Anichebe: The Trouble with Ethnicity

I am writing this piece from my apartment in Lagos State. Two months ago, I did not live here. I was one of those hundreds or thousands of newcomers in Lagos State, who had to grapple with accommodation issues. At first, I had to put up in a rather overcrowded and regimented corpers lodge, which […]
Read article Uche Anichebe: The Trouble with Ethnicity»

Moet Abebe Talks Daring Movie Roles, Says I’m not going to go nude or anything like that, but I do believe that there’s tasteful nudity’

Media personality Moet Abebe is breaking into the Nigerian movie industry and in a chat recently published on Sunday Vanguard, the newly engaged Soundcity VJ talks about how transitioning to be an actress has been for her. She opens up about her move back to Nigeria, her passion and dreams, what makes her stand out […]
Read article Moet Abebe Talks Daring Movie Roles, Says I’m not going to go nude or anything like that, but I do believe that there’s tasteful nudity’»

Glammed Up! Ex-MBGN Sylvia Nduka’s Beauty Look for a Wedding

We love how glammed up Sylvia Nduka looks in these photos. Heading out for a wedding over the weekend, the 2011 Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria had her face ‘beat’ by Theodora Mogo of Doranne Beauty in what the makeup artist describes as a ‘sexy vampy look’. Don’t you think she looks fab? Photo Credit: […]
Read article Glammed Up! Ex-MBGN Sylvia Nduka’s Beauty Look for a Wedding»

Zuhair Murad’s Dazzling Ready-to-Wear Fall/Winter 2015/16 Collection

We don’t think you’re ready for this. Lebanese fashion brand Zuhair Murad is back with a ‘fah-bu-lous’ Ready-to-Wear collection for Fall/Winter 2015/16. The collection features carefully embroidered dimensional geometries and crystals on illusion tulle. With pieces ranging from structured peplum tops and dresses to stunning evening gowns, the RTW collection is full of well crafted pieces […]
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Indonesian Executions: Australian Convict Marries in Prison

One of two Australians facing imminent execution in Indonesia, Andrew Chan, 31, married his girlfriend on Monday in a ceremony at the prison where he is to face the firing squad. According to Andrew Chan’s brother, Michael Chan, he wedded Indonesian Pastor Febyanti Herewila on the Nusakambangan prison island, ABC.net reports. However, Michael said a […]
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Congrats! These Lucky Winners Get Tickets to See the Avengers: Age of Ultron Premiere this Wednesday

Congratulation to our lucky winners! We are pleased to announce the 3 lucky winners who were the first to answer 3 questions correctly in the just concluded Tripican.com movie competition. The lucky trio have just won themselves premiere tickets to see the first ever showing of the most anticipated movie of the year ‘Avengers: Age of […]
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Police Kill 2 in Protest against Burundian President Seeking Third Term

Burundian police shot dead two protesters and wounded at least one other on Sunday, in demonstrations against the President Pierre Nkurunziza seeking a third term, the Red Cross said. Witnesses said police used water cannon, tear gas and in some cases live bullets to disperse demonstrators across Bujumbura. The authorities earlier banned all protests either […]
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Ubi Franklin, Lilian Esoro & Emma Nyra Love Triangle, Bruce Jenner in a Dress & More! WATCH Toyosi Phillips on ‘The Gist’

Last Week In The Entertainment Industry- The Bruce Jenner interview plus paparazzi photos of him in a dress, Stella Damasus’ birthday, Robert Downey Jr walks out on interviewer in London, Ubi Franklin and Emma Nyra’s Dating Drama, Tonto Dike gets called out for owing personal shopper!! Sandra Bullock named Most Beautiful Woman in the world […]
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BN Reader, Lize Shola Okoh Recounts Her Experience on Her First Visit to the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja

Shared personal experiences form a very fundamental part of the BellaNaija family. Whether in the comments section, or in the emails we receive, we value the bond we share and the lessons learned.  We encourage our readers to keep in touch, because it’s the little gems in our everyday lives that make us truly special. […]
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#JackandTheBeats Tour Brings The Party to Enugu, Port-Harcourt, Benin & Abuja

The Jack and The Beats tour which started last week in Ilorin and Ibadan with Olamide, Vector, Lil Kesh now moves to other states with M.I, Burna Boy, Phyno, Reminisce, Mr 2Kay and DJs Humility, Neptune and Caise. The parties scheduled to hold in 4 states in three days with a grand showdown in Lagos […]
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Audu Maikori Covers the ‘Business Issue’ of Made Magazine

Chocolate City CEO Audu Maikori looks dapper and every inch a ‘Made’ man on the cover of Made magazine’s latest issue which is the business issue. Photographed by Paul Ukonu and styled by Tokyo James, Audu Maikori talks about politics, Chocolate City and his music playlist. Photo Credit: Instagram/mademagazine
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Ibadan, Get Ready to Party! Alarambara is Bringing “Owambe” to You

Something remarkable will be happening soon in the culturally-rich and historically significant city of Ibadan… Remember you read it here first. Do you live in or close to Ibadan??? Then dust off your party dresses and shine those “oleku” shoes as there’s going to be a lot of grooving when Alarambara brings all of its fun […]
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Daily Beast Writer Accuses Bola Tinubu of Being Involved in Heroin Trafficking & Other Fraudulent Acivities

This article titled Nigeria’s Next Leader’s Ties to a Heroin Ring by Daily Beast‘s Michael Weiss is bound to ruffle a few feathers. In the article, Weiss alleges that Bola Tinubu was involved in some heroin trafficking activities 20 years ago, and other fraudulent endeavors. Here are some excerpts from the article: Nigeria’s election last […]
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Seyi Shay, Oritsefemi, Lil Kesh, Black Magic & More Join Seun and Femi Kuti on Stage at the 2 Kings Concert – PHOTOS

The 2 Kings Concert held on Friday, 24 April, 2015 and it was one of the most anticipated shows as it was bringing two stars – Seun Kuti and Femi Kuti – together on the same stage for the first time, in appreciation of a legend, Fela Kuti. The Kuti brothers brought the house down […]
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Nepal Earthquake Death Toll Rises Above 3,000

The aftermath of the earthquake that occurred in Nepal on Thursday has left the families of victims and the world devastated. BBC reports that the death toll has risen to 3,617 casualties, and over 6,500 people have been injured. In addition, dozens of people in China and India were killed. Over 200 climbers around Mount […]
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BN Pick Your Fave – The Beauty Edition! Toyin Lawani’s Bold Blue or Popping Pink Braids

When it comes to bold looks, diverse entrepreneurial skills and just being fab, Toyin Lawani a.k.a ATMFashionista is one of the names that comes to mind. And one of the reasons we love her is her bold beauty statements. She loves bold hair colour and has been spotted rocking many over the past few months from […]
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Popular Media Personality Nana De Souza Passes Away

Popular media personality, Nana De Souza, who was in her 40s, has passed away after battling with cancer for about 6 years, Pulse.ng reports. She died at Korle Bu Teaching Hospital in Accra, Ghana on April 20th. According to reports, De Souza was a renowned writer, radio and TV presenter who worked at noted stations […]
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The Fun Train Continues! Vitafoam Orange Moment ‘Loud in Your City’ Campaign Storms Ado-Ekiti

Ado-Ekiti came alive with the Vitafoam Orange Moment Loud in Your City Campaign; their team stormed the capital for two days as their comfort centre hosted customers to an experience to cherish. Customers were educated and informed about Vitafoam’s variety of innovative products – even as they were treated to free make-over, hair-styling, pedicure and manicure sessions and […]
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Money Matters with Nimi: When Last Did You Review Your ‘Next of Kin’ Form?

“Surely I am far too young to have an estate plan.” Many young people see no reason why they should start thinking of their demise when they are just starting out. Yet, imagine the lengths to which we go, in ensuring that our children are taken care of when we are just away from home […]
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Three Ladies…One Guy! Watch the Trailer for ‘So in Love’ with Adunni Ade, Bryan Okwara, Lilian Esoro, Belinda Effah & More

What happens when two friends have their eyes on the very same guy…who has his eyes on another? That’s the captivating story line of ‘So in Love’ starring Adunni Ade, Bryan Okwara, Lilian Esoro, Belinda Effah, Mary Lazarus, Bolanle Ninolowo and more. The movie is produced by Chichi Nworah. Watch the trailer below.
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The Stunning Afro Diva! Yemi Alade Poses in Fab Jewelry for Bland2Glam’s Collection

*Singing* It’s Yemi Alade!!! The afro-pop singer definitely has a style of her own that is very eccentric, and above all, African. And that’s why she was the perfect muse for online jewelry and accessories store, Bland2Glam.com.ng‘s recent collection. In it she rocks statement jewelry pieces including bracelets, necklaces, rings and more, showing the brand’s diverse […]
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Asari Dokubo’s Wife Says Future Looks Bleak for Nigeria Under Buhari’s Leadership

Hajia Mujahidat Daba Dokubo-Asari, wife of Niger-Delta political activist, Asari Dokubo, has proclaimed that Nigeria’s future will be bleak under president-elect Muhammadu Buhari‘s leadership. She made the statement via her Facebook page, in response to Buhari’s promise to investigate Sanusi’s claims about the missing $20 billion oil money that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) […]
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Fulani Gunmen Kill 30 in Nasarawa & Benue

Gunmen said to be Fulani, attacked and killed 30 people – mostly women and children – in Benue and Nasarawa states. Punch reports that the assailants invaded Guma, Kwande, Buruku and Keana Local Government Areas of Benue and Nasarawa states. In addition to the individuals that died, several others were injured. An eyewitness told newsmen […]
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Desperate Housewives Africa! Watch Dolapo Oni, Michelle Dede & More Talk about their Characters + the Official Trailer is Here

How excited are you that Africa is getting her own version of the hit series Desperate Housewives? A few weeks ago the characters for the Desperate Housewives Africa series were unveiled (click here if you missed it) and now it’s time to meet the characters of the show, put together by EbonyLife TV. The series, […]
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BN Beauty: Do You Know Your Skin Type? Find Out Once & For All!

When it comes to buying beauty products there are a few factors that come to mind – one of the most important is your skin tone. A lot of people neglect what their skin is all about and buy products based on brand, hear say and price. However, if you don’t take note of your skin […]
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Adenuga’s Companies Garner Double Honours in The 2015 Oil & Gas Awards

The 2015 Oil & Gas Awards took place at the Eko Hotels and Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos, on Thursday, 23rd of April with leading indigenous oil producing company, Conoil, emerging the ‘Best Company in Local Content’ while Continental Oil & Gas, a sister company to Conoil, won the ‘Best company in Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR)’ […]
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APC Accuses Pres. Jonathan of Conducting “Last Minute Dubious Activities”

The All Progressives Congress (APC) is accusing President Goodluck Jonathan of conducting “last minute dubious activities” as he prepares to hand over power to president-elect Muhammadu Buhari. As a result, APC is threatening to probe the outgoing administration, Punch reports. A statement released on Sunday by the party’s National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, reads in […]
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More Drama? Toyin Lawani & Tonto Dikeh’s Instagram Posts Everyone is Talking About

Just when we thought the drama was over, things are heating up again for Tonto Dikeh on Instagram as her ex-bff and stylist Toyin Lawani posted a message that many believe was aimed at Tonto Dikeh. The former friends had quite a bit of their own drama last year (click here if you missed it) […]
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2015 Daytime Emmy Awards: Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, Tyra Banks, Steve Harvey, Karrueche Tran & More Attend

The 2015 Daytime Emmy Awards held at Warner Bros. Studios on Sunday (April 26) in Burbank, California and the event was star-studded as several TV hosts and TV personalities attended the annual event. Chrissy Teigen, John Legend, Tyra Banks, Steve Harvey, Betty White, Melissa Rivers, Mario Lopez, Karrueche Tran, Giuliana Rancic, Keltie Knight, Sheryl Underwood, Aisha Tyler, Julie […]
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Former University Of Ado Ekiti Registrar Modupe Fapohunda Abducted

Former registrar of University of Ado Ekiti, Modupe F. Fapohunda, was reportedly abducted on Sunday night in Ondo State. Her daughter Lola (@loladesue), revealed the news via Twitter: This is a picture of my mum, Chief Mrs. Modupe F. Fapohunda. Armed men broke into the house and took her away http://ift.tt/1IediQ3 — L-boogie (@loladesue) April […]
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Ondo State Deputy Governor Alhaji Ali Olanusi Impeached

According to a Channels TV report, Ondo State Deputy Governor, Alhaji Ali Olanusi has been impeached. The report states 24 of the 26 Ondo State House of Assembly members who present at the plenary, including the speaker, were in support of the impeachment, as Olanusi was found guilty of the seven impeachable offenses of gross […]
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Another Buhari Supporter Starts Walk from Yola to Abuja

This is fast becoming a trend isn’t it? Another man is currently walking a significantly long distance in honour of president-elect Muhammadu Buhari. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the man, Abubakar Duduwale, has set out for a walk from Yola in Adamawa to Abuja. He told newsmen in Yola on Saturday at the […]
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BN Beauty Focus: Michelle Obama’s Gorgeous Curls & Beautiful Makeup at the White House Correspondents Dinner 2015

All hail the the First Lady of the United States! At the White House Correspondents Dinner which took place at the Washington Hilton on Saturday 25th April in Washington, D.C, had celebrities, TV personalities, business moguls, politicians and more attended the anticipated event; but all eyes were on the ever-fabulous First Lady – Michelle Obama. […]
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Looking Good! On-Air Personality Lolo1 Releases New Photos to Celebrate Her Birthday

Radio show host, Lolo1 has released new photos as she celebrates her birthday. The OAP of Wazobia FM, standup comedian and actress celebrated her birthday over the weekend and revealed that she is also currently working on some projects. Check out her new photos! Photo Credit: Lolo1’s PR
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Atoke’s Monday Morning Banter: Leave Us Not In Penury

I was not yet a teenager when I learned a huge lesson from Tunde Kelani’s film ‘Ti Oluwa Ni’le”: DEAD BODIES ARE STOLEN FROM OUR MORTUARIES. In the movie, there was a curse placed on anyone who dealt with ancestral land; and these shifty city guys had connived with some village people to buy the […]
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Study in the UK: Medicine, Sciences, Health & Nursing | On-The-Spot Admissions & Academic Counselling by Northumbria University Staff this April

Here is a wonderful opportunity for those interested in the field of medicine and sciences as Neil Slater from the Faculty of Health and Life Sciences at Northumbria University UK, will be giving a seminar and conducting admissions interviews for students interested in pursuing a Bachelors degree, Masters degree or PhD. There will be On-The-Spot […]
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Nicole the Fertile Chick: Secondary Infertility

Mercy* has been married for almost nine years. She has an 8-year-old son who was literally conceived on her wedding night. However, she has struggled with conceiving another child ever since. She got married a virgin, has never had an infection, and doesn’t understand why she just cannot seem to have another baby. Uloma* got […]
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Nollywood Actress Uru Eke Releases New Promo Photos as She Launches New Website & Art Foundation

Nollywood actress Uru Eke, known for her roles in movies like Last Flight to Abuja, Weekend Getaway and Being Mrs Elliot, has released new promo photos as she launches a new website and art foundation. The gorgeous actress channels her inner cosmopolitan working-class lady in her photos, which are self-styled. With a new movie titled […]
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Petrol Scarcity Looms as FG N256.2 Billion Debt Threatens Fuel Importation

According to Vanguard, Nigeria may soon experience another instance of fuel scarcity because the federal government is yet to pay N256.2 billion debt it is owing the Major Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN). Consequently, MOMAN says it may be unable to import petroleum products. Speaking on the issue, Executive Secretary of MOMAN, Obafemi Olawore said: […]
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Buhari Says He Will Investigate Sanusi’s Claims About Missing $20 Billion

President-elect Muhammadu Buhari on Sunday stated that he would look into former governor of Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) Muhammadu Sanusi‘s claim that the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) failed to remit $20 billion oil money to the federation account. Buhari gave the assurance while receiving a delegation of APC elected officials and supporters from […]
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He Made It! Man Who Walked from Lagos to Abuja Finally Meets Buhari

Everyone is still talking about 33-year-old Suleiman Hashimu vowed to walk from Lagos to Abuja if Muhammadu Buhari won the presidential elections. Hashimu’s dream of meeting Buhari finally came true, as he arrived in Abuja and was received by the president-elect himself. Punch reports that Buhari was delighted to meet him. Speaking to Hashimu, Buhari […]
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7 Killed as Pedestrian Bridge Collapses in Kano

Seven people were killed in Kano on Sunday after a pedestrian bridge at Dorayi quarters that was still under construction collapsed. The command’s Public Relations Officer, Magaji Majiya, confirmed the incident in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN). Majiya said the incident happened around 4:45 p.m. when the bridge, which was still […]
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Perfect Portraits of a Beauty Queen in Her Majesty!

Chyder5, Pink Rubies Beauty, Subzy Elesho Jewelry and Yetunde made magic with this photo shoot! The model, Yetunde is a beauty queen – Queen of Aso 2014 Miss Photogenic, and we have to agree with the judges – she’s breathtaking! Pink Rubies Beauty did an amazing job bringing out her features – full lips and big […]
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More Shades = More Fab! Christian Louboutin reveals New Nudes Collection for All Skin Tones

One rule that reigns supreme in the fashion gospel, is every woman should have a pair of nude shoes. And even though having only the Beige tone to pick from has limited our fashion possibilities, wed can thank shoe giant Christian Loubotin for a new day. The fashion brand has unveiled a collection of new new nudes […]
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Sunday 26 April 2015

Tiwa Savage & Tee Billz’ Romantic 1st Anniversary!

Tiwa Savage & former manager/husband Tunji ‘Tee Billz’ Balogun celebrated one year of marriage today! The hot couple, who are expecting their first child together, started the day with a romantic meal, went to church and ended it with a dinner.  Here’s what Tiwa had to say – lol at “this is how we ended up creating […]
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White House Correspondents Dinner 2015: Bradley Cooper, Laverne Cox, Tracee Ellis Ross, Naomi Campbell & More Attend

The 2015 White House Correspondents’ Association Dinner held at the Washington Hilton on Saturday (April 25) in Washington, D.C. and it had quite a large turnout with several celebrities attending the annual event. Bradley Cooper, Laverne Cox, Tracee Ellis Ross, Naomi Campbell, Alfre Woodard, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Pete Wentz, Meagan Camper, Dan Bilzerian, Michael Kelly, Rupert Friend, Aimee Mullins, Ty Burrell, Eric […]
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Counting Down! Check out the Photos from Screen Diva Uche Jombo Rodriguez’s Baby Shower

Nollywood actress, Uche Jombo Rodriguez was hosted to a baby shower by her friends Awele Jennifer & Austin Hansel on Friday, April 24, 2015 with the intimate event attended by close friends and family. The gorgeous actress and her husband, Kenny Rodriguez, had a lovely night out as they were serenaded with music from DJ SM95 […]
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Taking A Stand Against Sexual Assault? Watch Episode 5 of Assorted Meat – “She’s Not The Only One”

On the most recent episode of Assorted Meat, Lolade tells her roommates, Chinedu and Aminu about a nasty sexual assault experience she had. Should she take a stand again by going public in a documentary? Or would doing that hurt her more? Watch to find out more:
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Jay Z Clears the Air about Tidal & Tweets ‘My cousin just moved to Nigeria to discover new talent’

A few weeks ago Jay Z teamed up with loads of other celebrities to launch a streaming service called Tidal and even though the first week had tons of positive reviews, it is reported that the enthusiasm for Tidal rapidly started to drop. Today, the 45-year-old business mogul took to twitter to clear the air […]
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Incumbent Governor Okorocha Wins Imo State Gubernatorial Elections

INEC has declared APC candidate, Rochas Okorocha, as winner of the supplementary governorship elections in Imo State. According to Premium Times, Okorocha won in 20 out of 23 local government areas where elections were held, and garnered a total of 31,326 votes. Reports state that PDP candidate, Emeka Ihedioha, had a total of 13,624 votes.
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Okezie Ikpeazu Wins Abia State Governorship Elections

The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has declared the candidate of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Okezie Ikpeazu, the winner of the governorship election in Abia. Ikpeazu polled 264,713 votes to defeat the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Grand Alliance, Alex Otti, who polled 180,882 votes at the end of Saturday’s re-run election in […]
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INEC Declares PDP Candidate Ishaku Winner of Taraba Gubernatorial Race

Darius Ishaku of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has won the Taraba supplementary governorship election held on Saturday. The Returning Officer, Kyari Mohammed, who announced the result on Sunday in Jalingo, said Ishaku scored 369,318 votes to emerge victorious. He said Aisha Alhassan of the All Progressives Congress (APC) came second with 275,984 votes, while […]
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South Africa Criticizes Nigeria’s Decision to Recall Envoys | Says 84 South Africans Died in T.B Joshua’s Synagogue Church

BN recently brought you news that the Nigerian Government has recalled its High Commissioner to South Africa, Martin Cobham; and his deputy, Uche Ajulu-Okeke in protest against the continued attacks on Nigerians and other foreign nationasl by locals in the country. And now, in response to Nigeria’s withdrawal of its envoys, the South African government’s […]
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Meet the 4 Nigerians on Death Row in Indonesia for Drug Trafficking: Martin Anderson, Okwudili Oyatanze, Jamiu Abashi & Silvester Nwolise

Last week, BN brought you news that Indonesia has concluded arrangements to execute several foreign drug trafficking convicts, including four Nigerians. And now, New York Times, has released the photos and profiles of all the ten convicts. They are set to be executed by firing squad. Here are the four Nigerians on the list, as […]
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Nigerian Woman in USA’s Murder of “Cheating” Husband sends Shockwaves through Diaspora Community

It is the story everyone is talking about. Temitope Adebamiro, a Nigerian mother of 2 based in Delaware brutally murdered her husband Adeyinka Adebamiro by stabbing him on Thursday 23rd April 2015. Court records in Delaware revealed that Temitope is claiming her husband cheated on her with multiple women including her sister and their nanny’s […]
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John Fashanu & wife Abigail’s Bitter Divorce Battle makes UK Tabloid Headlines

Being an international celebrity certainly has its pros and unfortunately, it also has its cons. John Fashanu and his wife Abigail Onyekwelu are feeling the heat today as intimate details about their marriage have been splashed across UK tabloid pages including the Sunday People section of the Daily Mirror and the Daily Mail. Background Football […]
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Jude Okoye & wife Ify Step Out in White for their Baby’s Dedication

Emma Okoye went to church today! Jude Okoye & his wife, beauty queen Ify looked beautiful in white for the church service.   What a cute family!         Photo Source: Instagram.com | @kifycutie | @judeengees | @fizzglam
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Tiwa Savage & Tee Billz’ Loving Anniversary Messages + Never Before Seen Wedding Photos!

It’s Tiwa Savage & Tunji “TJ/Tee Billz” Balogun’s wedding anniversary today!  They got married on this date last year in Dubai. Click here for all the photos and scoop.  Today both husband and wife shared never before seen photos of the special day.  Tiwa’s note: “I love you”  Tee Billz: “Only God can write our love […]
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Mercy Johnson is Gorgeous in Green at Her Son’s Dedication Ceremony

Nollywood actress Mercy Johnson was gorgeous in green alongside her husband, Prince Odianosen Okojie, as the two of them attended a church service where they had the dedication ceremony of their son Prince Henry Okojie who they welcomed a few months ago.
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Avengers: Age of Ultron – The Hot & Dangerous Heroines

We are getting closer and closer to the premiere of the highly exciting Avengers: Age of Ultron premiere set to hold on Wednesday 29th April, and we are giving you a refresher on your favourite characters. And great news – you can get tickets to the premiere now by visiting Tripican.com. Visit us now! To get […]
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BN Bridal: Monique Lhuillier Spring 2016

Monique Lhuillier stays true to her aesthetic in her latest bridal collection, with just a hint of sass. While most brands are going for sexier styles, her designs stay sweet and ethereal. Some of the dresses give a nod to current trends though – the cape dress, for example. For more BN Bridal, click here! […]
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Busayo Oderinde: Shortcuts in Cooking

I do not like stress or ‘long thing’, as we say in our colloquial English. I like easy, simple, straightforward things and it reflects in my cooking. I love Nigerian food but I have noticed that there is a lot of stress in our cooking e.g. pounding yam, turning hot amala, extracting banga from palm […]
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Need Help Planning an Epic Proposal? Visit the LoveBugs Proposal stand at WED Expo 2015!

Ladies no longer want that dry and uneventful one-bended knee and ‘Will You Marry Me’ scenario. They now expect thoughtful proposals that serve as memories for a lifetime. Little wonder most grooms get nervous when its time to pop the question. No worries guys, here’s an arabian-themed styled proposal to inspire you. Make it count, […]
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Avengers: Age of Ultron – Hulk Smash! The Big Green Heroic Machine

Are you ready for the man who changes to a big green muscle machine when he’s worked up? We are! We are getting closer and closer to the premiere of the highly exciting Avengers: Age of Ultron premiere set to hold on Wednesday 29th April, and we are giving you a refresher on your favourite […]
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No Slowing Down! ANTM’s Aamito Stacie Lagum is 70s Chic in W Magazine Editorial

Didn’t she just get off the New York Fashion Week runway? The first Africa’s Next Top Model winner, Uganda’s Aamito Stacie Lagum is embracing the 70s chic in a new editorial for W Magazine and we just love it. With fellow model, Senait Gidey, the editorial is shot in true 70s fashion with the models […]
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Fola Daniel Adelesi: You Don’t Have To Suffer For Everything

In the last few days I have heard people say repeatedly that whatever you don’t suffer to get you will not appreciate. Some others say if you get something for free then you will not value it. Where are all these fallacies coming from? I can tell this is the mindset of so many people […]
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“Lagos Through the Eyes of a Fox” – Shirt label ‘Vulpes Fulva & Red Fox’ presents Statement Lagos Series Collection

Are you ready for some statement making shirts? Emerging fashion label, Vulpes Fulva & Red Fox (VFRF) is here with a collection from their “Lagos Series” lookbook titled – “Lagos, Through the Eyes of a Fox“. The collection is the official debut for the brand’s graphic T-shirt line, with each piece designed to give you […]
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Find Out How Titilolami Bello Is Paving a Path to Possibilities for Underprivileged Children

Giving to the less privileged in any capacity is always a noble thing. It is giving of yourself, something you don’t have to do, but are doing nonetheless. Today, BellaNaija turns its spotlight on Titilolami Bello, who runs a charity organization called Path to Possibilities. Path to Possibilities has a focus on giving underprivileged children […]
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Selma Director, Ava DuVernay Gets Honoured as a ‘Sheroe’ with her Own Barbie Doll

Selma director, Ava DuVernay has her own Barbie Doll! She joins a list of other women who have been penned as ‘Sheroes’ to be honoured by Mattel with their own Barbie Dolls. The other women who have been honoured include Kristin Chenweth, Emmy Rossum, Trisha Yearwood, Lucky Editor-in-Chief – Eva Chen, and five-year-old fashion designer – […]
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Xenophobic Attacks in South Africa: Federal Government recalls Nigerian Envoys

In the most recent update of the Xenophobic attacks in South Africa, the Nigerian Government has recalled its High Commissioner to South Africa, Martin Cobham; and his deputy, Uche Ajulu-Okeke in protest against the continued attacks on Nigerians and other foreign nationasl by locals in the country. According to the Minister of Foreign Affairs, Aminu […]
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Strange Epidemic in Ondo State: State Govt. Bans Consumption of Locally Made Gin ‘Ogogoro’

In a news conference that took place on Saturday, the Ondo government announced a ban on the production and consumption of locally made gin also known as ‘ogogoro’. The Commissioner for Health, Dayo Akinyanju reiterated this at the conference in Akure, Ondo state and attributed the ban to the outbreak of the strange epidemic which first […]
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Inappropriate or Innocent Question? Khloe Kardashian Asks Kourtney’s Boyfriend, Scott Disick for “Tit Approval”

When it comes to the Kardashian clan, Khloe Kardashian and Scott Disick definitely have a strong relationship. From taking trips together to hosting live podcasts  together, the pair are never shy to show just how comfortable they are with each other. Even when Khloe’s sister, Kourtney has expressed her discomfort over their close relationship. But […]
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Saturday 25 April 2015

The Natural Hair Pop Quiz: Do Africans Have A Slower Hair Growth Rate?

Hello ladies! So, last week we had a Natural Hair Pop Quiz where you answered a few questions on natural hair. And today, I am going to be answering those questions truthfully letting you know which ones are right or wrong; and hopefully letting you in on some natural hair truths along the way. So […]
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New Video: Ololufe – Sifter Feat. 9ice

Upcoming music artiste, Sifter who is signed to Bugatti Records,  has released visuals to his brand new love song titled ‘Ololufe’. The song is produced by Smoothkiss, and features Alavpomeji records artiste, 9ice. Check out the video below. Directed by Unlimited L.A
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Diary of a Mad Japanese Woman! She Caught Boyfriend Cheating and Dumped His Apple Products in Tub Filled With Water

Tyler Perry‘s Diary of a Mad Black Woman has got nothing on this! A Japanese woman caught her boyfriend cheating, and subsequently took revenge by drowning his Apple products in a bath tub filled with water, Inquisitr reports. The products include iPhone, iMac, iPad, and other expensive Apple items. After she dumped them in the […]
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Eva Alordiah is Strong, Sexy, Exotic & The Face of Wana Sambo’s Resort 2015 Collection!

It’s double great news for lovers of Nigerian fashion. Womenswear brand, Wana Sambo, is set to open its flagship store tomorrow – Sunday April 2015; and they are giving you some fab fashion to get you in the mood for the launch with their Resort 2015 collection. That’s not all, female rap star Eva Alordiah is […]
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Etcetera Says “Church is Leading You Straight to Hell!”

Singer-turned-writer, Etcetera is back again with more controversial social commentary. This time, he is airing his views about why Church is leading people to hell. Here are excerpts from the the article he wrote on the subject, as reported by Punch: As many as I love, I rebuke and chasten: be zealous therefore and repent. […]
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Avengers: Age of Ultron – The Scientist, Billoionaire, Playboy & Philanthropist with An Iron Suit

The time is upon us and we are getting more and more excited at the thought of being united with our favourite superheroes. The Avengers: Age of Ultron movie is set to premiere on Wednesday 29th April and you can get tickets to the premiere now by visiting Tripican.com. To get you in the mood for […]
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First Photos: Fade Ogunro, Cynthia Morgan, Naeto C, DJ Neptune & More Stars Step Out for ‘Star Trek’

There were quite a number of events held last night and one of them was the Star Trek event. Fade Ogunro, Cynthia Morgan, Naeto C, DJ Neptune, Yaw, Maria Okan, Banky W, Vina, Tee Y-Mix and many more were spotted at the event as they were serenaded with music from Skales and other music stars. […]
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Rihanna’s Fan Comments ‘I Hope One Day Somebody Messes up that Pretty Face’ Under Chris Brown’s Daughter’s Photo

Social media is a cloak for a lot of people and this morning Chris Brown clapped back at a fan who left a comment under the video of his daughter, Royalty, on his Instagram page. Chris posted the cute photo of his daughter and the Rihanna fan wrote: I Hope One Day Somebody Messes up that […]
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Get the ‘Professional Edge’ with this Complete Training Package from Makeup 360

To be the best in your field, you need to have the right set of skills. Makeup 360 is debuting her professional makeup training which covers makeup, hair, and photography and is set to take place in Abuja. The special guest artists gracing their graduation ceremony are Jide of St.Ola Makeup Studio (Makeup); Henry of Big H Studio (Photography); Solange Uzodike (Hair); Mike Enahoro (Customer Service). […]
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Kate Henshaw, Toyin Aimakhu, Ebube Nwagbo, Chidi Mokeme & More Stars Attend Ini Edo’s Birthday Party

It was quite the turnout last night when a number of Nollywood stars stepped out for the birthday celebration of their colleague, Ini Edo. The birthday party was attended by Kate Henshaw, Toyin Aimakhu, Ebube Nwagbo, Chidi Mokeme, Oge Okoye, Kelechi Amadi-Obi, Ene Maya Lawani and more. The birthday girl was stunning in a sequin […]
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We’ve Got Adventure, Fantasy, Comedy & Action – Check Out the BlockBuster Movies This Week! Get Tickets on Tripican.com

What are you doing this weekend? Well we are going to be watching the hottest movies out now at the cinemas! Want to come along? It’s time to catch up with the movies hitting the cinemas this week with Tripican‘s Movies This Week! From superheroes defeating villains to the issue of race down to the […]
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Celebrities React to #BruceJenner’s Interview | Trolls Attack Kris Humphries for Saying ‘Glad I Got out When I Did’

Bruce Jenner’s interview with Diane Sawyer last night is the hot topic on everyone’s lips (click here if you missed it). Social media is currently buzzing as a lot of people weigh in on the situation with most people focusing on the bravery and strength Bruce exhibited by coming out at 65. Celebrities have also […]
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Chad, Togo & Rwanda Listed Among Top 10 Most Unhappy Nations in the World

According to the 2015 World Happiness Report, the top 10 most unhappy nations in the world are as follows: 1. Chad 2. Guinea 3. Ivory Coast 4. Burkina Faso 5. Afghanistan 6. Rwanda 7. Benin 8. Syria 9. Burundi 10. Togo The ten happiest nations are: 1. Switzerland   2. Iceland   3. Denmark   […]
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Bruce Jenner Comes Out: “I am a Woman…God Gave Me the Soul of a Female” | All About the Interview

Bruce Jenner shares with the world what has been rumoured for months: he is transitioning into a woman. In a 2-hour special interview with Diane Sawyer on ABC, the former Olympian athlete says, “I am a woman.” Here are the few moments from the interview; He considers himself a woman When asked if he considered […]
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As Simple as Eba & Okra! Here’s a Quick Recipe on Easy Dining with Tunde Aiyeomoni

A popular Nigerian staple, Eba and Okra is usually recommend for fast and easy. This is one of the reasons why on this edition of Easy Dining with Tunde, Tunde Aiyeomoni shows how to prepare this Nigerian dish. Check it out!
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Friday 24 April 2015

In Conclusion: Tonto Dikeh Burns Bags Bought from Personal Shopper & Sends Her the Video | Dencia Offers to Pay for Items

The Tonto Dikeh vs. Pearl vs. Dencia situation that has been on for the past 24-48 hours seems to have come to a conclusion. According to a video shared by the personal shopper, Pearl, on Instagram, Tonto Dikeh decided to burn all the products she had purchased from Pearl and send the video to her. […]
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Send In Your Entries for the Huawei/She Leads Africa Fellowship | Application Deadline is 30th April 2015

She Leads Africa, in conjunction with Huawei Technologies is launching a fellowship program for African female tech entrepreneurs. Interested applicants must be female tech entrepreneurs between 18-40 years old. The fellowship which is reportedly the first of its kind would provide fellows a chance to visit China and gain experience into how the Huawei works. […]
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Avengers: Age of Ultron – The American Hero

It’s a few days to the “Avengers: Age of Ultron” premiere! And to get you hyped for the but-kicking, world-saving, superhero action, we are going to be giving you a little refresher on all of your favourite heroes and villains. We’ve got – a god with rippling muscles – Thor; the sexy lady of the pack with […]
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Big Hair, Don’t Care! Ciara Covers L’Officiel Singapore May 2015 Issue

Ciara is serving serious ‘Old Hollywood Glam’ on the cover of L’Officiel Singapore magazine’s May 2015 issue. The 29-year-old singer and mother-of-one looks gorgeous and glamorous in an Armani snake-skin print shirt on the cover of the magazine, shot by Francesco Carrozzini. The magazine shared a few photos on Twitter and we definitely cannot wait […]
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Mercy Aigbe-Gentry & Her Mini-Me Rock Matching Mickey Mouse Outfits

Nollywood actress Mercy Aigbe-Gentry stepped out looking fab today with her mini-me, her daughter, in tow. For their outing the two ladies rocked a matching Mickey Mouse shirt with Mercy pairing hers with distressed jeans and a pair of white pumps while her daughter, Michelle, paired hers with black jeans and black flats. They definitely […]
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No Bullets, Explosions or Stunt Works! Schwarzenegger Takes First Dramatic Role in ‘Maggie’

Action hero Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals his dramatic side, and even sheds a few tears as a farmer struggling to care for his dying daughter in “Maggie,” an unconventional zombie film. The drama which premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival on Thursday night spins a different take on the zombie genre, concentrating more on the father-daughter relationship than […]
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Meet America’s First Female African American Attorney General: Loretta Lynch

After a highly politically charged five-month battle to choose Obama’s next attorney general, Loretta Lynch, 55, has made history as the first female African-American attorney general in the United States. CNN reports that “Lynch’s experience on civil rights case, like helping win the convictions of New York City police officers who sexually assaulted Haitian immigrant […]
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