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Tuesday 30 June 2015

Ben Affleck & Jennifer Garner are Divorcing after 10 Years of Marriage

After 10 years of marriage and 3 children, Hollywood couple Ben Affleck and Jennifer Garner have announced that they are divorcing. In a statement released to the media, they ask for privacy as they go through this new chapter in their lives. “After much thought and careful consideration, we have made the difficult decision to […]
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Chiwetel Ejiofor stars alongside Julia Roberts & Nicole Kidman in “Secret in Their Eyes” | Trailer

Ever since he scored himself an Academy Award nomination for his role in 12 Years a Slave, Nigerian-British actor Chiwetel Ejiofor is one of Hollywood’s go-to-actors. His new role is alongside two Oscar winning actresses Julia Roberts and Nicole Kidman in “Secret in Their Eyes.” The three main actors play FBI investigators. Jess’ (played by […]
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The Rock is Dead…It’s Dwayne Johnson’s Time! Talks Transitioning from Wrestling to Acting in Esquire Magazine

Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson rips his shirt off while posing for the cover of Esquire‘s August 2015 issue and the 43-year-old actor had quite a lot to talk about. In the August cover story, Dwayne Johnson talks about “the Rock,” football, acting, working out, self-doubt, success, gratitude, his new series Ballers and balls. Read excerpts below. On transitioning […]
Read article The Rock is Dead…It’s Dwayne Johnson’s Time! Talks Transitioning from Wrestling to Acting in Esquire Magazine»

Bryan Okwara & Melvin Orji put the ‘D’ in Dapper for OUCH’s 2015 Collection Lookbook – “VIP Only”

Over here ladies…and gentlemen! Menswear designer OUCH by Uche Nnaji & Omena Daniels is here with their 2015 collection from formal wear and they have picked 2 very dapper gentlemen to show guys what they are missing – Former Mr Nigeria, model & actor Bryan Okwara and rising actor & model Melvin Orji. The ‘head-to-toe’ […]
Read article Bryan Okwara & Melvin Orji put the ‘D’ in Dapper for OUCH’s 2015 Collection Lookbook – “VIP Only”»

Spears, Bone Necklaces, Locs & More! Junya Watanabe’s African-Inspired Runway Pieces Spark Racism Debate

At the Paris Men’s Fashion Week 2015, menswear designer – Junya Watanabe debuted an African-inspired Spring/Summer 2016 collection that raised eyebrows and brought a lot of attention to his showcase. With white male models dressed in traditional style outfits accessorized with necklaces featuring dried bones, spears, masks etc, African textile wraps, Massai collars and rocking […]
Read article Spears, Bone Necklaces, Locs & More! Junya Watanabe’s African-Inspired Runway Pieces Spark Racism Debate»

Photographer Paul Ukonu Reacts to Kate Henshaw’s Made Magazine Controversy

A few hours ago Made magazine released their latest issue which has a double cover with newly revamped sitcom ‘Do Good’ stars, Kate Henshaw and Basorge Tariah. The photos for the magazine were shot by Paul Ukonu with Tokyo James as the Creative Director and stylist for the shoot. Click here if you missed it. […]
Read article Photographer Paul Ukonu Reacts to Kate Henshaw’s Made Magazine Controversy»

Chocolate City Celebrates Audu Maikori’s 10 Years of Leadership as he announces New Choc City Music CEO

A couple of weeks back Audu Maikori announced that he would be stepping down as Chocolate City’s music CEO after 10 years of leadership. Click here if you missed it. Audu Maikori founded Chocolate City with Paul Okeugo & Yahaya Maikori in 2005 and has been CEO for 10 years – a span in which […]
Read article Chocolate City Celebrates Audu Maikori’s 10 Years of Leadership as he announces New Choc City Music CEO»

New Music: DJ Xclusive feat. Davido – Wole

Superstar DJ Xclusive‘s debut album – “According To X” was released yesterday, and now the EME DJ drops a banger off the album. This one’s titled “Wole” featuring O.B.O himself – Davido. “Wole” is produced by Spellz. Press play! Listen to DJ Xclusive feat. Davido – Wole Download
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CBN Extends BVN Registration Deadline to October 31st, 2015

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has extended the deadline for Bank Verification Number registration till October 31st, 2015. Today, June 30th, was the initial deadline. Nigeria Newsdesk broke the news via Twitter:      
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Islamic State Beheads Two Women & Their Husbands in Syria for Alleged Sorcery

The Islamic State extremists group on Sunday in eastern Syria, beheaded two women and their husbands based on alleged sorcery. The Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said on Tuesday that the first couple was beheaded by a swordsman in Deir al-Zour and the second couple on Monday in the city of al-Mayadin. Rami Abdel-Rahman, Head […]
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Naomi Campbell Oozes Sensuality in La Perla’s F/W2015 Campaign

Hello Miss Naomi! The 45-year-old supermodel oozes sensuality in French lingerie brand – La Perla for Fall/Winter 2015. Photographed by Mert and Marcus and with art direction by Fabien Baron, the steals the spotlight in 2 pieces – a black one-pieces with sheer lace inserts and a gold cut-away bandage one-piece swimsuit, both from the […]
Read article Naomi Campbell Oozes Sensuality in La Perla’s F/W2015 Campaign»

Fidelity Bank Announces Retirement of 3 Executive Directors

Fidelity Bank Plc on Tuesday announced the retirement of three of its Executive Directors from the institution. The bank announced the retirements in a notice to the Nigerian Stock Exchange. It named the directors as Onome Olaolu, Executive Director, Risk, John Obi, Executive Director, Corporate, and I.K Mbagwu, Executive Director Lagos and South West. The […]
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‘Tale Alimi: The Spreadsheet Guide to Becoming a Boss Lady

I admire boss ladies! These are women who have their own money, are successful in their careers and businesses and can pay their bills! Truthfully because I am a ‘woman’s woman’. I don’t mind a man picking up the tab. However, I am learning that financial independence commands respect in some quarters. Neyo aptly described […]
Read article ‘Tale Alimi: The Spreadsheet Guide to Becoming a Boss Lady»

Over 100 Feared Dead in Indonesia as Military Plane Crashes in Residential Area

No less than 100 people are feared dead after a military plane crashed into a residential area in Indonesia. The incident occurred in the city of Medan, BBC reports. According to the report: The Hercules C-130 plane hit two houses and a hotel before bursting into flames, creating a huge fireball. Air Force head Agus […]
Read article Over 100 Feared Dead in Indonesia as Military Plane Crashes in Residential Area»

New Ebola Case Emerges in Liberia

Liberia was declared Ebola-free six weeks ago. However, that declaration has become uncertain, as the body of a dead Liberian man has tested positive for Ebola. According to BBC, it is the country’s first reported case since it was declared free of the disease. Deputy health minister, Tolbert Nyenswah said tests confirmed that the deceased […]
Read article New Ebola Case Emerges in Liberia»

New Fairy Dishwashing Liquid Impresses the Toughest Critics

New Fairy Dishwashing Liquid launched in Nigeria in January 2015, promising to be effective on 100% oily grease, while lasting much longer than best-selling competitors. Recent reviews of the product are agreeing with these claims, and more. Well-known caterers, bloggers and journalists had the chance to try out the product recently, and were impressed with its […]
Read article New Fairy Dishwashing Liquid Impresses the Toughest Critics»

Ariyike Weekly: Don’t Be a Social Media Junkie

Media personality Ariyike Akinbobola is out with a new vlog for the week and she’s talks about the thirst for social media. She addresses those addicted to social media and brands them ‘Social media junkies’. She also talks about President Mugabe’s comment about President Obama’s endorsement of gay marriages. Watch the vlog below.
Read article Ariyike Weekly: Don’t Be a Social Media Junkie»

BVN: Customers Throng Banks in Onitsha, Appeal to CBN for Extension

Bank customers, mostly traders within Onitsha and its environs, thronged branches of commercial banks to meet the deadline of the Bank Verification Number (BVN) registration. The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) had fixed June 30 as the deadline of the exercise which started in March 2014. A correspondent of the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) […]
Read article BVN: Customers Throng Banks in Onitsha, Appeal to CBN for Extension»

Become a Makeup Pro with MUD Academy’s Comprehensive Makeup Courses | Classes begin July 6th

Register NOW for the MUD Academy Comprehensive Makeup Courses and enjoy amazing student discounts on MUD products. Our programs are structured for both beginners and advanced candidates. The MUD Academy classes are a fun and affordable way to learn skills and techniques from the pros. In order to facilitate the learning process, the MUD Academy […]
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MAC Gives a New Meaning to Clean Beauty with it’s “Wash & Dry” Collection!

It’s time for some cool, clean fun as MAC Wash & Dry collection comes to town! It is filled with hot & bright colours in sleek packaging that will give super clean but hot beauty. The collection is filled with lipticks, lipglasses, TechnaKohl Liner, Waterproof False Lashes, Veluxe Pearlfusion Shadown Trio, Powder Blush, Highlight Powder, […]
Read article MAC Gives a New Meaning to Clean Beauty with it’s “Wash & Dry” Collection!»

Eight Years Later…NeNe Leakes Announces She is Leaving ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’

Reality TV star NeNe Leakes has just announced that she is leaving the hit show Real Housewives of Atlanta! The show has been on for eight years and 48-year-old NeNe Leakes exclusively revealed her decision to leave to People magazine. She said: “This was definitely a hard decision for me. Me and my husband [Gregg Leakes] have […]
Read article Eight Years Later…NeNe Leakes Announces She is Leaving ‘Real Housewives of Atlanta’»

15 Year Old Secondary School Student in Imo Commits Suicide

A 15-year-old male senior secondary student is said to have committed suicide in Imo State. His family and friends have expressed shock over the incident, stating that there were no signs that he was suicidal, Vanguard reports. “Paschal was a senior secondary school student of Passion Model Secondary School, Egbu. He used an electric extension […]
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Meet with Staff from University of Kent’s International Office & Architecture Department in Lagos & Abuja this July!

The University of Kent is one of the UK‘s leading universities. Ranked 16th in the Guardian University Guide, and with the third highest score for overall satisfaction in the National Student Survey, Kent offers a unique experience. The UK’s European university, Kent has beautiful campuses in south-east England close to London and Europe, and specialist […]
Read article Meet with Staff from University of Kent’s International Office & Architecture Department in Lagos & Abuja this July!»

New Video: Dama Do Bling feat. Victoria Kimani – Taking Over

It’s Mozambiques queen of hip-hop! Dama do Bling has featured various African superstars in the past including Sasha P, Kenya’s Yvonne and Bleksem from South Africa. The lady of bling now serves up the visuals to her latest dance tune – “Taking Over” which features Victoria Kimani. The video was directed by DJ Marcell. Watch and […]
Read article New Video: Dama Do Bling feat. Victoria Kimani – Taking Over»

Wow, Kate! See the Double Cover for Made Magazine’s 7th Edition with Kate Henshaw & Basorge Tariah

Kate Henshaw is stunning in the latest issue of Made Magazine where she features on the double cover with her ‘Do Good’ sitcom co-star, Basorge Tariah. The photos were taken by Paul Ukonu and styled by Tokyo James with Kate Henshaw’s outfits from Toju Foyeh and Basorge Tariah’s outfits from Bosi & Charles. In the […]
Read article Wow, Kate! See the Double Cover for Made Magazine’s 7th Edition with Kate Henshaw & Basorge Tariah»

Nigerian Gay Rights Activist Bisi Alimi Shares Story of How He got Homophobic Man Kicked Out of London Barbershop

Nigerian gay rights activist Bisi Alimi, took to his Facebook page to share how he got a Homophobic Nigerian man kicked out of a barber shop in London. He said: “So I went into a Nigerian barber shop around my house. A conversation was going on and a man, in very strong Ibo accent was […]
Read article Nigerian Gay Rights Activist Bisi Alimi Shares Story of How He got Homophobic Man Kicked Out of London Barbershop»

Worldwide Platform for African Fashion! Introducing Adefashion.com

Using real African designers and fashion actually made in Africa, Adefashion.com offers the continent’s wonderful designs to you no matter where you are with free shipping in North America and Europe. The website was birthed from seeing a lack of African fashion available to the world at large. These fabrics are simply too beautifully patterned […]
Read article Worldwide Platform for African Fashion! Introducing Adefashion.com»

All White Everything! Moet Abebe, Sound Sultan, Praiz, Toke Makinwa, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu & More at DJ Xclusive’s Album Launch

DJ Xclusive had a party for the official release of his debut album ‘According to X’ over the weekend on Sunday, June 28. The all-white event was star-studded and attended by Praiz, Liz Awoliyi, Destiny Amaka, Shaydee, Tunde Demuren, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Tola Odunsi, Moet Abebe, Ehiz, Sound Sultan, Nedu, DJ Sose, DJ Caise, Dotun Kayode, […]
Read article All White Everything! Moet Abebe, Sound Sultan, Praiz, Toke Makinwa, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu & More at DJ Xclusive’s Album Launch»

“I’m a Different Shade of Normal” – South African Albino Lawyer, Thando Hopa turns Model to Challenge Perception of Albinism

“Beauty is a choice“. According to Daily Mail, an albino woman – Thando Hopa, born and living in South Africa, has turned to the profession of modelling for an inspiring cause – to change the attitude of people towards albinism. The 25-year-old Layer was persuaded to enter the profession by celebrated fashion designer – Gert-Johan […]
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New Music: Slyde – Feel Alright

New single from Mr. Banana! Headies 2014 Rookie of the Year nominee – Slyde is back with another jam titled “Feel Alright“. The “Banana” crooner delivers a dance hall love tune on this Popito-produced joint. The track was mixed and mastered by Suka Sounds. Press play! Listen to Slyde – Feel Alright Download
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Discovery for Men: Inspiring Men to Greatness in Challenging Times

In the last eighteen years, thousands of men across ethnic and class divides have gathered quarterly for the Discovery for Men Conferences, an initiative of Pastor Taiwo Odukoya, Senior Pastor of The Fountain of Life Church. Men have been particularly hit by the persistent economic challenges facing Nigeria and several parts of the world. This […]
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#LoveWins: Robert Mugabe Reportedly Says He Will Get Down on One Knee & Propose to Obama

Robert Mugabe, Zimbabwe’s president, does not agree with U.S Supreme Court’s legalization of same-sex marriage. According to Maravi Post, the 90-year-old expressed his displeasure during his weekly radio interview with Zimbabwe’s national radio station, ZBC on Saturday. Mugabe reportedly said: “I’ve just concluded since President Obama endorses the same-sex marriage, advocates homosexual people and enjoys […]
Read article #LoveWins: Robert Mugabe Reportedly Says He Will Get Down on One Knee & Propose to Obama»

Develop your Events Planning Craft at #TheEventMasterClass

Are you thinking of changing careers? Do you want to learn about the event industry? Or are you a new player in the event industry? Would you like to know why you need to know about event planning and the Art of Decoration, Cakes and Photography? Then you should attend #TheEventMasterclass organized by Just Weddings. #TheEventMasterclass […]
Read article Develop your Events Planning Craft at #TheEventMasterClass»

Pres. Buhari’s Speech at National Economic Council Inauguration – READ

The inauguration of the National Economic Council took place on Monday at the Council Chamber of the Presidential Villa, Abuja. Here is the speech that President Muhammadu Buhari delivered at the event, as reported by Vanguard: I am delighted to be here with you at this occasion on the inauguration of the National Economic Council […]
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New Video: JJC – Somebody Loves You

Somebody loves you girl! Somebody cares for you! JJC keeps the visuals coming from his new album “Skillz” as he releases a brand new video for “Somebody Loves You“. Directed by Director Q, “Somebody Loves You” is a song dedicated from a father to his daughter. Watch!
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Africa’s Pride, Woodin goes Live Exclusively on Jumia!

Great news for all African print lovers! There is no better time than now to explore and live out all your wild style dreams with the rich and diverse tribal Woodin prints, exclusive to Jumia . Native dressing just got classier with a stylish range of elegant and exotic fabrics and prints! Woodin, the pioneer […]
Read article Africa’s Pride, Woodin goes Live Exclusively on Jumia!»

Red Carpet Photos! Kiki Omeili, Femi Jacobs, Keira Hewatch, Frank Osodi & More Attend the Premiere of Blessing Egbe’s ‘Iquo’s Journal’

Nollywood actress and producer Blessing Egbe held the premiere of her newest movie ‘Iquo’s Journal’ over the weekend at the Genesis Deluxe Cinema, Lekki, Lagos and the event was star-studded. The premiere was attended by Kiki Omeili, Femi Jacobs, Keira Hewatch, Chinonso Young, Emeka Ossai, Teco Benson, Frank Osodi, Ralph Nwadike, Bobby Michael, Deyemi Okanlawon, […]
Read article Red Carpet Photos! Kiki Omeili, Femi Jacobs, Keira Hewatch, Frank Osodi & More Attend the Premiere of Blessing Egbe’s ‘Iquo’s Journal’»

Federal Economic Council Alleges: In Three Years NNPC Generated N8.1 Trillion | Gave Nigeria N4.3 Trillion & Pocketed Balance

According to details revealed during a Federal Economic Council meeting on Monday, the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, (NNPC) generated about N8.1trillion between 2012 and May 2015, but paid only N4.3trillion to the federation account. Edo State governor, Adams Oshiomhole alongside the governors of Kaduna state governor, Nasir El-Rufai, and Zamfara governor, Abdulazeez Yari confirmed the […]
Read article Federal Economic Council Alleges: In Three Years NNPC Generated N8.1 Trillion | Gave Nigeria N4.3 Trillion & Pocketed Balance»

#ManCrushEveryday! Nollywood Actor Richard Mofe Damijo Looks Good in New Photos

It doesn’t have to be Monday to have a Man Crush and Richard Mofe Damijo is our man crush all day, every day, and these new photos justify that. The man is ageless at 53! New photos have surfaced that show a trimmed-down RMD looking dapper in a 2-piece black suit, while some other ones […]
Read article #ManCrushEveryday! Nollywood Actor Richard Mofe Damijo Looks Good in New Photos»

Isio Knows Better: Traditional Or Caesarean

MAJOR DISCLAIMER: This article is about child-birth. If you are squeamish, uncomfortable or you don’t care for the process of creating life – well, I can’t tell you to not to read on, but please bear with us, mbok. I have a few friends who are mothers who take pleasure in telling me all the […]
Read article Isio Knows Better: Traditional Or Caesarean»

North Korean Leader Kim Jung Un Executes Airport Architect Because He Didn’t Like the Design

North Korea’s leader, Kim Jong-Un reportedly executed the chief architect of the country’s new Pyongyang Airport, Ma Won-chun, because he disliked the design of the facility. According to Daily Mail, Won-chun, who was North Korea’s director of the Designing Department of the National Defence Commission, mysteriously vanished last year and was allegedly executed in November. […]
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Zendaya Claps Back at Critics Who Didn’t Like Her BET Awards Hairstyle!

Zendaya‘s hair is in the new again! Known to be to stand up for other women when it comes to image, hair and makeup, Zendaya was quick to give a reply to people who didn’t like her hair. The actress rocked a cropped pixie cut in black over a blinged out shirt dress on the […]
Read article Zendaya Claps Back at Critics Who Didn’t Like Her BET Awards Hairstyle!»

Time to Hit the Books! Kim Kardashian West is Reportedly Going Back to School

It’s back to school for Kim Kardashian West. According to Radar Online, the 4 month old pregnant Reality TV star is taking on a couple of new challenges and raising her IQ is one of them. The online mag reports that the public doesn’t always see her as one of the smartest in the bunch and […]
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Monday 29 June 2015

Wizkid Weighs in on #BETAwards & African Artists Trending Topic

Since the 2015 BET Awards held last night a number of people – celebrities included – have expressed their displeasure at the fact that African artists get their award hours before the actual show is held. Wizkid, who made a brief appearance on the red carpet at this year’s show, has weighed in on the […]
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BN Pick Your Fave: Kris Jenner & Justin Bieber in Balmain

Kris Jenner is on a style revamp roll. The 59-year-old mother of 6 recently stepped out with her boyfriend Corey Gamble for a Balmain fashion show in Paris and she rocked a familiar Balmain jacket. A few months ago Justin Bieber rocked a Balmain jacket with dragon embroidery for the MET Gala and a few […]
Read article BN Pick Your Fave: Kris Jenner & Justin Bieber in Balmain»

Kaching! Beyoncé Falls While Kim Kardashian Rises as Forbes Releases its 100 Top-Earning Celebrities of 2015

  If you are a fan of these foreign celebs, you might want to sit down for this. Forbes has released its list of the 100 Top-Earning Celebrities of 2015, and it’s got one of the top earners – Katy Perry as it’s cover girl. With the likes of Beyoncé, Floyd ‘Money’ Mayweather, Taylor Swift, One […]
Read article Kaching! Beyoncé Falls While Kim Kardashian Rises as Forbes Releases its 100 Top-Earning Celebrities of 2015»

Yasss Gurl! Watch Jackie Aina’s Funny Take on New Highlighting Beauty Trend – “Strobing”

Wait! Before you put on your makeup, have you learned the art of Strobing yet? No? Then let me walk you through! The Beauty industry is constantly developing new trends that are meant to be improvements on the latter; but we have our reservations about this one. Generally, Strobing is the act of using highlighters (a […]
Read article Yasss Gurl! Watch Jackie Aina’s Funny Take on New Highlighting Beauty Trend – “Strobing”»

Ogechi: Want To Increase Your Income? Do This One Thing…

Saving is one of the foundations of wealth building. Sadly, it is the foundation of people’s money problems. Some of us have that one friend that if we allowed, would be on our payroll. Because the moment you get paid, they’re at your door with their problems… to borrow. They cannot go to the bank […]
Read article Ogechi: Want To Increase Your Income? Do This One Thing…»

Fab Photos! Eku Edewor, Funke Akindele, Di’Ja, Olamide & More Step Out for DJ Cuppy’s Compilation Mix Launch

DJ Cuppy held a private party for the launch of her Compilation Mix CD over the weekend. The exclusive event was attended by Eku Edewor, Funke Akindele, Maria Okan, Onos O, Ehiz, Tola Odunsi, DJ Caise, Denola Adepetun, Asa Asika, Bizzle Osikoya, Olamide, Reekado Banks, Di’Ja, Korede Bello, Bubu Ogisi, Orire Omatsola, Tonye and more. […]
Read article Fab Photos! Eku Edewor, Funke Akindele, Di’Ja, Olamide & More Step Out for DJ Cuppy’s Compilation Mix Launch»

Rocket Carrying Supplies to Space Station Explodes Midair

The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) suffered a big loss on Sunday, when the launch of a SpaceX supply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) ended in an explosion. Reports on Monday from Los Angeles said that it destroyed an unmanned Dragon Spacecraft and the Falcon 9 rocket propelling it. George Diller, spokesman […]
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Waiter Arraigned in Abuja Court for Allegedly Consuming Drinks Worth N442,000

The police on Monday arraigned a 29-year-old waiter, Daniel Itoro in a Wuse Zone 2 Senior Magistrates’ Court, Abuja,for allegedly consuming drinks worth N442,000. Itoro of Mararaba, Abuja, was arraigned on a two-count charge of criminal breach of trust and misappropriation. The prosecutor, Cpl. Monday Akor, told the court that one  Onuh Solomon of City […]
Read article Waiter Arraigned in Abuja Court for Allegedly Consuming Drinks Worth N442,000»

White Hot with Passion! Loretta & Niyi’s Creative Pre-Wedding Shoot | George Okoro Photography

Loretta and Niyi‘s passion radiates through the screen. But it was more than attraction that brought them together. A shared love for God and the groom’s serious intentions from the beginning, set it apart from a regular relationship. George Okoro was delighted to work with the creative couple for three scenes – dressed in evening […]
Read article White Hot with Passion! Loretta & Niyi’s Creative Pre-Wedding Shoot | George Okoro Photography»

Italian Cost Guards Rescue 3,000 Migrants

The Italian Coast Guard on Monday in Rome said no fewer than 2,900 immigrants were rescued on Sunday from the central Mediterranean. It described the operation as one of the biggest single-day tallies, since Italy began experiencing a record influx of refugees and asylum seekers from North Africa. The guard said it coordinated 21 rescue […]
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Suicide Bombing kills 11 in Chad

Public Security Minister, Abderahim Hamid, said police raid on suspected members of the Boko Haram sparked a suicide bombing on Monday in N’Djamena that killed six suspects and five police officers. Hamid said that three other police officers were injured in the bombing in N’Djamena. He also said police on Sunday arrested a suspected regional […]
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El-Rufai Appoints Chief of Staff

Gov. Nasiru El-rufai of Kaduna State, on Monday appointed the co-founder of #BringbackOurgirls, Hadiza Bala-Usman, as his new Chief of Staff. A statement by his media aide, Samuel Aruwan, also indicated that the governor had appointed two other aides to assist in the running of the new administration. Bala-Usman, a development expert, had served under […]
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Argentine Man Abducted in Nigeria Says Mentioning Lionel Messi’s Name Prevented Captors from Harming Him

A 28-year-old Argentine man was abducted and held captive for three days while working in Nigeria. The man, Santiago Lopez Menendez, who is an agricultural engineer told Goal that mentioning the name of Barcelona forward Lionel Messi, calmed down his captors. According to the publication: Menendez had been working in Nigeria since last year, planting soya […]
Read article Argentine Man Abducted in Nigeria Says Mentioning Lionel Messi’s Name Prevented Captors from Harming Him»

New Online Platform, Imani allows Event Vendors List their Companies for Free!

Exposure is everything and the Events industry is not an exception. This is why Imani, a new online events directory, is launching a website that will allow Event vendors list their outfits and services to the public for FREE! The aim of the directory is to provide online publicity for these event vendors and help […]
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New Video: Simisola – Refuge

Introducing Nigerian-American artist Simisola‘s first video – “Refuge” off her debut EP entitled Kings & Queens: Love Quest. A singer/songwriter and Berklee College of Music alumni, Simisola’s music is influenced by various genres including jazz, soul, RnB, hip hop, folk and Afrobeat. Her amazing vocals definitely makes her one to watch out for. The video to […]
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#ThePowerofMakeup: Viral Makeup Trend Shows Women Posting Half-Finished Selfies to Stand Against Makeup Shamers

If you’ve been seeing loads of women on your timeline with half made-up faces, not to worry it’s not a glitch – it’s a trend! Earlier on this month, beauty blogger – Nikkie Tutorials , posted an inspiring video on #ThePowerofMakeup specifically to keep ‘makeup shamers’ (Individuals against makeup) at bay. In the video she explains […]
Read article #ThePowerofMakeup: Viral Makeup Trend Shows Women Posting Half-Finished Selfies to Stand Against Makeup Shamers»

Dangote Says He Doesn’t Own Any Houses Outside Nigeria

Renowned business mogul and Africa’s richest man, Aliko Dangote, has revealed that he doesn’t own any houses outside Nigeria. According to Leadership, he broke the news to during an interactive meeting with senior media executives in Lagos over the weekend. “Somebody asked me, how many houses do you have abroad? I said, well, to tell […]
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Ali Baba lists Side Chicks, Bad PR, Bad Belle Journalists, Weak Upbringing & More on ‘50 Things that can kill an Artist’s Career’

Still in the birthday spirit, comedian Ali Baba has listed 50 things that can kill an artist’s career as part of his 50th birthday celebration series. He wrote: SOME 50 THINGS THAT CAN KILL AN ARTISTE’S CAREER 1. Not understanding the business 2. Failure to research 3. Poor financial management skills 4. Charges and discounts […]
Read article Ali Baba lists Side Chicks, Bad PR, Bad Belle Journalists, Weak Upbringing & More on ‘50 Things that can kill an Artist’s Career’»

Pres. Buhari Reportedly Appoints Ex Kaduna Military Administrator Hamidu Ali as Chief of Staff

President Muhammadu Buhari has reportedly appointed former Kaduna State military administrator, Hamidu Ali, as his Chief of Staff. Sahara Reporters broke the news.
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IK Osakioduwa hosts Executives, Celebrities & Others For Project Smile | Saturday, July 4th

Celebrities, captains of industries, members of the diplomatic corps, clergy and regulatory bodies will be converging at an award ceremony in pursuit of a common cause to support the Smile Makeover program of selected Nigerians afflicted with dental defects and flaws. Tagged Project Smile 3.0 with a parallel theme as the World Oral Health Day […]
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What they Wore! Toolz, Yvonne Nelson, Stephanie Coker, Bonang Matheba & More at the 2015 BET Awards

From Toolz to Wizkid, there were quite a number of African celebrities in attendance at the 2015 BET Awards as they shared their experience with their fans on social media. Ghollywood star Yvonne Nelson was spotted at the event rocking a look designed a fashion student, Alexandra Tomiyama. Nigerian media personality Stephanie Coker who did […]
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Are You Ready for Rihanna’s BBHMM Video? Watch the Trailer!

Rihanna’s song ‘B* Better Have My Money’ has been her biggest hit song in recent times and now the Bajan singer is finally releasing a video for it! She teased her fans with a trailer and announced that the video will be released on Thursday, July 2nd. Will you be looking out for it? The […]
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Liz Benson is a Beautiful Queen in ‘The Palace’ |Stars Alongside Yul Edochie, Chiwetalu Agu & More

Nollywood veteran Liz Benson stars alongside Yul Edochie, Chiwetalu Agu, Obi Okolie, Geraldine Ejiogu, Stephanie Scott, Adaeze Eluke, Queeneth Hilbert, Uju Okolie, Andy Ike, Jazzy Okey, George Chibueze and more in ‘The Palace’. ‘The Palace’ is produced by Divine Touch Productions Limited, headed by Kingsley Okereke. Speaking on the movie, he said: “Rarely do we […]
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BN Beauty: Blonde Bombshells, Dark Hues & More! See the Fierce Hair Game from BET 2015

The 2015 BET Awards took place yesterday and all of Black royalty came out to play. From the royals of the music industry like Rihanna, Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown and Kelly Rowland to our favourite Reality TV stars like Joselyn Hernandez, Stevie J & Mimi Fauset and let’s not forget big & small screen Black […]
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Yemi Alade Posts a Message to BET – ‘It’s Wrong to Nominate Huge African Stars & Publicly Try to Humiliate Africa’

Music star Yemi Alade was one of the artists nominated for the ‘Best International Act Africa’ category (which was won by Ghanaian dancehall artist Stonebwoy). A few minutes ago she posted a message to BET Africa, just like Fuse ODG and Dencia did a few hours ago. She wrote: When bae says he misses you…..#imaginaryBae […]
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Vitafoam Orange Moment Hits Enugu City!

Enugu is the next city that had the delight of hosting the Vitafoam Orange Moment! With a great turn-out at the Villa Toscana Hotel, Enugu for the Vitafoam Orange Moment, the event was kicked off with the celebration of the kids and recognizing the key distributors in attendance. Guests and prospective customers were educated by Elder Bonnyface, Sales Manager on making […]
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Manhunt for 2 NY Fugitives Ends in Death of One & Capture of the Other

The manhunt for the two convicted murderers who escaped from a New York Maximum security prison near the Canadian border has finally ended in the capture of the last man standing – David Sweat. The second fugitive was killed earlier this month. According to CNN, a New York State Police Sergeant spotted Sweat running towards […]
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Infidelity in Nigerian Marriages & more Hot Topics! WATCH Latasha Ngwube on The Gist with Toyosi Phillips

This is a must-watch episode of ‘The Gist’! In an interview with Latasha Ngwube, she talks about the Mo’Cheddah/bodyguard incident, the full figured fashion week, Toke Makinwa, infidelity in Nigerian marriages and more. In hot topics, Wizkid gets signed by Globacom one week after ending relationship with MTN, Alibaba turns 50, Seyi Shay gets signed […]
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#BETAwards2015: Nicki Minaj, Amber Rose, Janelle Monae, Kelly Rowland, Laverne Cox & More Red Carpet Looks

The 2015 BET Awards held at the Microsoft Theater last night on June 28, 2015 in Los Angeles, California and the event was star-studded as several celebrities stepped out for performances, to receive awards or to simply have a good time. Hosted by Anthony Anderson and Tracee Ellis Ross, the event had quite a number […]
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ISIS Kills 4 Gay Men in Response to U.S Legalization of Same Sex Marriage

Terrorist group ISIS, recently killed four gay men in Syria in response to the U.S legalization of same sex marriage. The killings were shown in a shocking video released by the group. The video shows four gay men being thrown to their deaths from the roof of a building, UK Mirror reports. Sources say the […]
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Buhari Rumoured to be Delaying Naming Ministers Until September

President Muhammadu Buhari reportedly has no plans to name ministers until end of August or September. An an unnamed source close to the president is said to have revealed the news to Punch. According to the source: “Mr. President is reluctant to build on a rotten foundation he inherited from the Peoples Democratic Party administration. […]
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Atoke’s Monday Morning Banter: With This Ring, I Thee Bind

“With this ring, I thee wed…” The groom is staring at his bride with the intensity of the love he feels. The bride, with glistening eyes can feel her heart thumping, threatening to burst the seams of her tightly gripping corset. It is finally happening; the love of her life is gliding the ring down […]
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Local Content Law Implementation: A Call for Retaining Oil Swap and Subsidy Removal

Both legal and oil experts have advised that the Nigerian independent oil operators should be considered first in the award of Oil and Gas contracts. Nigerian service companies should also be considered for contracts and services in line with the local content law just as they called for subsidy removal. A legal expert Barr. Ayo […]
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#BETAwards2015: Fuse ODG, Dencia React to BET Giving African Artists Awards Backstage & 5 Hours before the Show

For the past few years BET Awards has given out awards to African artists either backstage or a few hours before the show. This year, Ghanaian dancehall artist Stonebwoy won the ‘Best International Act Africa’ award and a few people have spoken up about the fact that he received his award hours before the actual […]
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Sahara Reporters Alleges Buhari Ordered Arrest of Wife’s Younger Brother Over Extortion

According to Sahara Reporters, President Buhari has ordered for the arrest of his brother-in-law for allegedly extorting money from an unnamed businessman. One of Buhari’s close confidantes is said to have revealed the news to the publication. According to the report, the suspect is Musa Yola, the immediate younger brother of Aisha Buhari. The report […]
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Doyin Okupe Implies APC National Assembly Crisis was Predestined | Quotes Bible Verse

Former Senior Special Assistant to ex President Goodluck Jonathan on Public Affairs, Doyin Okupe, seems to have implied that current crisis APC National Assembly members are embroiled in was predestined. He took to his Facebook page to express his views on the situation, quoting a bible verse:
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New Music: Di’Ja – Amen

Prayerful tune from the Mavin songstress! We’ve been waiting for a follow up to Di’Ja‘s hit track “Awwww“, and now we have it. This brand new single is titled “Amen“. The track was produced by Don Jazzy. Press play! Listen to Di’Ja – Amen Download
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LG’s Top-loading Washing Machines offer Superior Washing Performance & Hygienic Tub Clean

LG Electronics (LG) has unveiled its latest high capacity top-loading washing machines, equipped with the company’s innovative TurboShot technology. By combining innovative washing technology with the incredibly hygienic stainless steel tub, LG’s top-loading washing machines ensure that finished laundry comes out brilliantly clean. LG’s TurboShot technology is designed to be gentle on fabrics while providing […]
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Facebook Removes Image of Saraki’s UK Passport from Sahara Reporters’ Page

On Sunday, BN brought you the news that Sahara Reporters posted images of Senate President, Bukola Saraki’s UK passport, stating that he is not a Nigerian citizen, and also accusing him of theft. Apparently, Facebook deleted the passport image. The publication took to its Twitter page express disappointment at the development.
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BN Beauty: Sleek & Edgy! Re-Define Your Edges/Baby Hair with these Easy Kiss Curls Tutorials

Hey BN beauties! There are many ways to spice up your hair game. You could add an unusual braid, super-size your bun or take a cure from Alternative music sensation & Robert Pattinson’s girlfriend – FKA Twigs and give your edges a makeover. Your edges don’t have to be laid back – sometimes, they can […]
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#BETAwards2015: 8 Moments We Can’t Stop Talking about from Last Night

The 2015 BET Awards just wrapped up a few hours ago and it was a night filled with amazing music and performances that we won’t be forgetting in a hurry. Big winners of the night include Nicki Minaj, Chris Brown, and more! Music icons Janet Jackson and Smokey Robinson were both honored during the show, and tons of celebs took the stage […]
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Would you like to Own a Home in Lagos with just N250?

Elue Gabriel emerged as a Lagos home owner in the first draw in The Home Lottery on Saturday the 13th of June. The winner stated in his own words, how he still could not believe it was real until they were handed the keys to his new home! The Home Lottery started this scheme to […]
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New Music: Maleek Berry feat. Wizkid – One Life

Maleek Berry comes out with another Afro-beat production collaboration with Wizkid titled “One Life“. With tracks like “The Matter” and “Love You“, the Starboys are known for making hits together. We can expect more singles from Maleek Berry this year to whet our appetite in anticipation of the project he has been working on. Press […]
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Nicole the Fertile Chick: What I Have Given Up To Have a Baby

On this TTC journey, a lot of us have found ourselves giving up quite a lot, whether deliberately or inadvertently. And I don’t mean the obvious things like smoking and drinking (if you are trying to conceive, and are still chain smoking and drinking till you drop, then you are on a very very long […]
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Presidency Instructs VC of Federal University, Otuoke to Refund Overpaid Salaries Worth Millions

The presidency has ordered Vice-Chancellor of the Federal University, Otuoke, Bayelsa State, Mobolaji Aluko, to refund over-payment of salaries running into millions of Naira. According to reports, the presidency, through the National Salaries, Incomes and Wages Commission gave the order. The Registrar of the university, David Suowari, was also instructed to immediately refund cumulatively the […]
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Ex First Lady’s Former Security Aide Shot Dead

Jacob Igbomie, who was Principal Security Officer to former First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has been shot dead by unknown gunmen. According to Punch, Igbomie’s corpse was found in his Honda Accord vehicle on Friday along Airport Road, Abuja. The deceased was a deputy Superintendent of Police, and is survived by a wife and two children. […]
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Dencia’s Outfit to the 2015 BET Awards is Her Most Avant-Garde Look Yet

Trust Dencia to bring the drama to a red carpet event. The Cameroonian pop star is presently at the 2015 BET Awards taking place today Sunday 28th June 2015 in Los Angeles, California. For the music award ceremony, she opted for a head tie, a.k.a gele, a figure hugging body suit adorned with Hello Kitty […]
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Sunday 28 June 2015

BN Pick Your Fave: Seyi Shay & Maria Okan in CLAN

It’s the battle of abs in this gorgeous CLAN two-piece as music star Seyi Shay and OAP Maria Okan rock the same look. CLAN has definitely been a favourite among celebrities for a while. Seyi Shay first rocked this look back in 2013 for the Miss Nigeria Finale. She paired the two-piece with red pumps and little […]
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Busayo Oderinde: For the Love of Soups

I love soups. I mean you can’t be a true Nigerian and not like soups (our own version of it. I know, we do our things in a special way) I love it, because as Africans we eat a lot of carbs that can’t be eaten on their own and they need the almighty accompaniment […]
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Stephanie Linus on not being a Regular Face in Nollywood Anymore, Her New Reality TV Show & More

Movie star Stephanie Linus recently had the privilege of meeting the Queen of England during the Queen’s Young Leaders Awards and in this recently published interview with Punch Newspaper, she talks about the QYL while also talking about the Nigerian movie industry. The soon-to-be mum also talked about her new reality TV show ‘Make Me […]
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#LoveWins: See Femi Fani-Kayode’s Take on US Same Sex Marriage Ruling

Everyone is still talking about the Unites States Supreme Court ruling that allows same-sex couples nationwide to marry. Outspoken PDP politician, Femi Fani-Kayode took to Twitter to share his thoughts on the matter – he is not down with the gay rights movement. He tweeted: Same sex marriage has been declared as a constitutional right […]
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PDP Says Buhari Has Done Nothing During First 30 Days in Office | Urges Nigeria to Pray for Him

PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh on Sunday released a statement on behalf of the party, stating that President Muhammadu Buhari has done virtually nothing during his first 30 days in office. Here is a summary of the statement, as reported by Vanguard: National leadership of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP has pleaded with Nigerians […]
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Bunmi Ajakaiye: The Night I Wasn’t a Photographer

The other day I got a call from one of my senior editors asking where on earth I have been. The truth is,  I haven’t been doing much photographing as I should. I could have kept writing anyway but I feel this is the one place I can be candid and in order to do […]
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Sahara Reporters Claims “Saraki is Not Even a Nigerian Citizen” | Accuses Him of Theft

Controversial publication Sahara Reporters, took to Facebook on Sunday to declare that Senate President, Bukola Saraki is not a Nigerian. The publication also accuses him of theft. See the posts: The photo is captioned “Bukola Saraki: The President of the Nigerian Senate Is not Even A Nigerian Citizen.” In the second post, the above documents […]
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Fola Daniel Adelesi: Reboot or Reset

As human beings I think we have a lot to learn from many of those devices that we carry around and use on a daily basis. Just as those devices reboot or reset for better performance, it is simply wise for us to also see the need to sometimes reboot or reset for better performance […]
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Love & Music! Watch Episodes 1, 2 & 3 of New Series ‘Indigo’| Muna Abii, Wana Wana, Shawn Faqua & More

A new web series is in town and we are just about hooked on it. Introducing ‘Indigo’ by Accelerate TV starring Munachi Abii, Wana Wana, Geoffrey Orji, Baaj Adebule, Shawn Faqua and more. Plot: What would you do if you found your ex in your apartment, and he refuses to leave? What would you do […]
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Check Out this Beautiful Song Titled ‘Praying for Peace’ Written by a Nigerian Music Student Kayode Ajayi

Nigerian born Kayode Ajayi, a student of Berklee College of Music wrote this really beautiful song and we just had to share. Titled ‘Praying For Peace’, the song’s lyrics are stirring and poignant. Amidst all the strife going on around the world, we just want peace and love to reign. Here’s an excerpt from the lyrics […]
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Saturday 27 June 2015

#LoveWins: White House Shines Rainbow Colours in Celebration of Same Sex Marriage Ruling

America is still celebrating Friday’s landmark Supreme Court ruling that allows same-sex couples nationwide to marry. The White House was illuminated in rainbow colors on Friday evening, as a show of solidarity for the gay rights movement, CNN reports. Official Twitter account of the White House tweeted: Valerie Jarrett, a senior adviser to President Barack […]
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BN Pick Your Fave: Kim Kardarshian & Kris Jenner in Givenchy

Like mother, like daughter! 59-year-old Kris Jenner has rocked Kim Kardashian’s exact looks a few times showing us how an older woman can pull off the look of a 34-year-old stylishly and in a more conservative way. The mum of 6 was spotted out and about with her boyfriend Corey Gamble in Paris and we […]
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Toolz, Sarkodie, Fally Ipupa, John Dumelo, Majid Michel & More Attend the BET International Nominee Reception Party

The countdown to the BET Awards has begun and after a long flight Toolz is documenting her experience on the trip as it happens. The media personality attended the BET International Nominee Reception party last night – a party that hosted the nominees in the International Artist of the Year category. Sarkodie, Fally Ipupa, John […]
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The Adventures of Sunday Best! Watch him in ‘How to Plan the Perfect Breakup’ | Accelerate TV

Sunday Best is back in a hilarious new skit. Want to break up with your bae without qualms? You are in luck because Sunday Best has the master plan on how to dump your partner and get away with it, or does he really? Watch as he shows us how to plan the perfect breakup.
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Pounding Yam, Laughs with Julius Agwu & Banter with Karma! Watch Highlights from The Marcy Project’s Latest Episode

Watch what happens when Dolapo Oni takes on making Pounded Yam the ‘real way’. On the latest episode of The Marcy Project, she sits down with Julius Agwu & Karma and as usual, does her project of the day. With rib-cracking jokes by Julius ‘The Genius’ Agwu and banter with ‘Naija Ninja’s finest rapper’ – Karma, the […]
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Shirts by TZar explores New Dimensions in Fall 2015 Collection – “Anti-Socialte”

Nigerian designer Ian Audifferen is proud to represent his latest collection for Shirts by Tzar – “Anti-Socialite“. According to Ian – “this collection is a result of the sort of staple menswear pieces I personally favour. A non chalant appeal , a shift in volume away from slim fitted pants and shirts and a complete […]
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Friday 26 June 2015

Say It Ain’t So! Rihanna Reportedly Taking a Break from Music to Focus on Fashion Line – ‘$CHOOL KIlls’

We’ve got good news and we’ve got bad news. The good news is Rihanna is seriously taking on fashion and might even have a fashion magazine – Robin – out soon. The bad news is that means she will be taking a break from music. According to reports from Grazia Magazine, the 27-year-old singer, who has […]
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Watch ‘Ted 2′, ‘The Guest’, ‘Mummy Dearest’ & More This Weekend! Get Tickets on Tripican.com

It’s Friday – so you know what that means! It’s time for movies this week. Tripican.com is delighted to bring you movies showing this week at the cinemas. Ted 2 A sequel to the movie Ted, released in 2012, opens today. Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn wants to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a […]
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Get Uplifted & Inspired by Chris Delvan at This Present House | Sunday, June 28th

If you ever heard Chris Delvan speak, then you would know that he’s worth listening to again and again. His powerful testimony, his amazing vocals and hilariously woven message of hope never fail to uplift and inspire. This Sunday, he joins us at This Present House in two services themed ‘Eager Expectations‘ and we invite […]
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Jega & 6 INEC Commissioners to Vacate Office on Tuesday

The tenure of INEC Chairman, Attahiru Jega, has come to an end. As a result, he is set to leave office on Tuesday. Six national commissioners who resumed office the same day Jega did, will also be leaving, Vanguard reports. The commission however assured the public that despite the depletion of the commission as a […]
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One-on-One with Tara Durotoye live in Surulere | Sunday, June 28th

Ever wonder what it takes to start your own business? Come join this one-on-one interactive session with Tara Durotoye and hear her speak on Business, Entrepreneurship, Faith, Love, Life & more. Date: Sunday, 28th June at the Time: 5 PM – 7 PM Venue: RCCG, Jubilee Christian Centre., 15 Williams Street, Off Adenuga Street, by bakery bus-stop […]
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U.S Supreme Court Legalizes Same Sex Marriage!

Today is a memorable day for America. In a historic ruling, the U.S. Supreme Court has declared that same-sex couples have a constitutional right to marry nationwide, Bloomberg reports. According to the report: Voting 5-4, the justices said states lack any legitimate reason to deprive gay couples of the freedom to marry. Justice Anthony Kennedy joined […]
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See What Star Radler did to Abuja People!

So last Sunday was AY Live Abuja at the Transcorp Hotel and by now, you have probably seen the things that rocked the show. Nestled amidst the iPhone6 giveaways, the Buhari impersonation by Elenu and the floor-shaking performances by Phyno, MI and Reekado Banks, there was this ubiquitous footnote everywhere. This thing called Star Radler […]
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Caitlyn Jenner Gets Emotional in New ‘I Am Cait’ Promo, Says ‘It’s going to be quite a journey’

Caitlyn Jenner is trying out new experiences as a woman in the new promo clip of her upcoming docu-series for E! The 65-year-old reality TV star says in the new clip “We’re going to talk about everything. We’re going to do a lot of fun things for the first time. We’re going to go shopping […]
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27 Killed at Tunisia Hotel in Terror Attacks

Gunmen on Friday killed at least 27 people at a Hotel Riu Imperial Marhaba in Tunisia. One of the gunmen has been killed, as policemen engaged the men in fierce gun battle, CNN reports. According to an eyewitness account given by a woman from Wales: “She saw bloodied bodies lying in the sand and people […]
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DJ Xclusive Unveils Album Art & Tracklist!

The wait…is nearly over! DJ Xclusive is finally set to release his debut album – “According to X“. But for now, the EME superstar DJ has unveiled the album art and tracklist. The 21 track album is a packaged audio buffet which promises to be a real treat. The album features top African artistes including […]
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Live Demos, Giveaways & Loads More! Savvy & Chic Hair Beauty Hub hosts Beauty Pros & Lovers at 2015 Naija Hair Can Grow Salon Day Out

Beauty bloggers, enthusiasts, makeup artists and more recently gathered at the 2015 edition of Naija Hair Can Grow Salon Day Out hosted by Savvy & Chic Hair Beauty Hub for fun activities, beauty tips, live demonstrations, giveaways and loads more. International Salon Systems brand – Design Essentials was also present and sponsored a hair competition […]
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Listen to Your Favourite Radio Station & Stand a Chance to Win A VIP MAMAs 2015 Experience in Durban!

Here’s your chance to win a trip to the MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs)! Taking place in the city of Durban, South Africa on Saturday 18th July 2015, the MAMAs is a celebration of the best of African music cutting across the continent with the recognition of top artistes. Four lucky winners will win an […]
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Nollywood Film Reviewer Adenike Adebayo Rates Frank Rajah’s ‘Iyore’ 4/5 | Watch on The Screening Room

On the most recent edition of The Screening Room with Adenike, Nollywood film reviewer Adenike Adebayo takes on Frank Rajah Arase‘s movie – Iyore. When the movie was released last year, BellaNaija brought you some behind the scenes photos.{Check out some of the photos from the movie here}. Adenike has a lot of glowing things to say […]
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Tyra Banks Says Models “Have to be slimmer than slim”, Be Social Media Savvy & Compete to Make It Big Today

Supermodel, Tyra Banks has since made it known that after her exit from the runway, she will now spend more time inspiring and coaching young model hopefuls through America’s Next Top Model and more. One way she is definitely doing that is often sharing inspiring stories about her career, role models and inspiration in general […]
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Taye Diggs is all Glittery and Blue in First Photo as he Takes on Broadway’s ‘Hedwig and the Angry Inch’

Taye Diggs is all glittery and blue in this first look photo from his run on Broadway’s Hedwig and the Angry Inch. In the photo released to People Magazine, the 44-year-old actor has on heavy makeup as he takes on the role of the lead androgynous rock star. Taye Diggs is the first African American man to […]
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BN Beauty: Get The Look – “Yellow Fever” | Omabelle

When I think of beauty blogger and makeup artist Omabelle‘s latest beauty look I think warm sandy beaches, cocktails and a fun time. So irrespective if the rain, let’s bask in the thought of sunny days a little while longer. With neon yellow hues and a flawless nude face, Omabelle is giving you some “Yellow […]
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Geraldine Ogwe: What Does Friendship Mean to You?

I have a childhood friend called Chika. She is an engineer but works in a radio firm and also manages a small establishment for her sister. Chika has another friend who resides in the same town with her. Chika and her friend had an argument on the wedding day of the said friend which led […]
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Ambode Visits Scene of Oshodi-Apapa Gridlock | Threatens to Sanction Tanker Drivers

Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on Thursday visited Apapa-Oshodi expressway to assess the cause of the horrible traffic gridlock plaguing the area. Petroleum tanker drivers frequently park their vehicles on the road while attempting to access the port and tank farms located within the axis, Vanguard reports. Ambode, was accompanied on the tour by top […]
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Joro ‘Doktor Mofin’ Asks ‘When you’re dating someone, should you date their whole family too?’

Joro Olumofin is back with another article and this time while taking on relationships he asks the question of if dating should be a family affair. Read his post below. Should relationships be a family affair? This is one of the most common questions in couples therapy and counseling because Family plays a major role […]
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What is Your Creative Hustle?

Let’s describe you in a sentence: You’re packed with so much talent, you don’t know where to begin and you’re not even sure if the world is ready for how much creativity you have to give. If you fit into this description then we have just the right platform for you to begin expressing who […]
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MMIA Police Honours Cleaner Who Returned Passenger’s Lost N12 Million Rewarded with Plaque & Certificate

Josephine Ugwu, the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) cleaner who returned a passenger’s lost N12 million in foreign currencies, is still receiving honours months after her noble act. You will recall that earlier in the year, she was honoured by the Lagos Assembly, her employers, and The Redeemed Evangelical Mission TREM. And now, Police Community […]
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Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello are SO Cute on the ‘Magic Mike XXL’ Red Carpet

Sofia Vergara and Joe Manganiello are definitely one of the hottest couples in Hollywood. They stepped out together for the premiere of Warner Bros. Pictures’ ‘Magic Mike XXL’ at the TCL Chinese Theatre IMAX on June 25, 2015 in Hollywood, California and they couldn’t keep their eyes (or hands) off each other. Sofia shared a few […]
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Ice Prince, Audu Maikori, DJ Caise & More Turn up at May Edition of GH Mumm Champagne Party

A celebration of Lagos’ tastemakers and influencers! The champagne party just got even hotter as the May edition of the G.H. Mumm Champagne Party played host to the Choc Boys. The turn-up crew at the party included Ice Prince Zamani, M.I Abaga, Audu Maikori, DJ Caise, DJ Spinall, Olisa Adibua and more. Check out photos from […]
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BN Bridal Beauty: The Albino Model Makeover | iPosh Looks

It’s not just another edition of BN Bridal Beauty, it’s a special one! Ifeoma Adefemi of iPosh Looks, took Instagram by storm with this makeover of albino model, Chinwe, AKA Albinorella.Today, Ifeoma tells BN Weddings how she was inspired by her model’s confidence, and the impact the shoot has had. “I stumbled on Chinwe’s Instagram […]
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Yabatech Students Reportedly Sleep in Classrooms Due to Unavailability of Hostel Accomodation – PHOTOS

Yaba College of Technology (Yabatech) students are said to be facing deplorable conditions on campus due to lack of availability of hostel accommodation on campus. According to a source on the Nairaland forum, the situation has gotten so bad, that students have been forced to sleep in classrooms and also spread their washed clothes there. […]
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2 Queens, 1 Mag! Munachi Abii & Ene Maya Lawani are the Double Focus for The Celebrity Shoot Issue 11

Fashion designer, Abbyke Domina is here with a brand new edition of her magazine – The Celebrity Shoot; and for this edition they’re shooting 2 Queens in 1 Mag! Ex-Beauty Queens – Rapper, Munachi Abii & Designer, Ene Maya Lawani are the focus for this edition and they are looking fab. Muna is the cover […]
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BN Community Centre: Woman with End Stage Renal Disease

In March 2013, the BellaNaija team asked for your feedback on how to handle the issue of the emails we receive with regards soliciting for financial aid {Click here to read}. We were grateful for your feedback. Over the years, BellaNaija has published various feature stories on Nigerians in difficult situations and we are thankful […]
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Tosin Akingboye: Thank You…Please…I’m Sorry

Thank you… Please… I’m sorry… I have learnt several times that these 3 phrases can go a long way. I won’t act like a saint and say I haven’t erred some times but most times, I make sure that these phrases are not far away from my lips whenever necessary. You know how it is […]
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Fun Yet Educational! Natural Hair Lovers at The Kinky Apothecary’s Nigerian Natural Hair & Beauty Show

Nigeria’s first ever expo dedicated to healthy hair care, beauty and lifestyle! In celebration of its 5th anniversary, The Kinky Apothecary launched the Nigerian Natural Hair & Beauty Show on Saturday 16th May 2015 at The Federal Palace Hotel. The event was kicked off with a panel discussion which included the founder of The Kinky Apothecary, […]
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Dangote Group & 6 Foreign Companies to Begin Mining Coal, Gold and other Minerals this Year

The Nigeria Mining Cadastre Office (MCO) says that Dangote Group and six foreign companies are currently raising funds from the capital market to begin full-scale mining this year. Mohammed Amate, the Director-General of the office, in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Abuja listed the minerals as gold, coal, iron-ore and […]
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New Music: Phyno – Asai

Phyno fino! MTV’s 2015 MAMAs Award best hip-hop act nominee Phyno is back with a banging tune titled “Asai“. This is a follow-up to his recent single – “Nnunu“. Been a while we heard a Phyno produced track but it’s here and it was worth the wait. Press play and tell us what you think! […]
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31 Year Old Delta Man Kills Son’s Mom | Reports Himself to Police

A 31-year-old Delta indigene, Michael David, killed his son’s mother, Oyinyechi Dennis, in Lagos, and subsequently turned himself in to police authorities. David killed Dennis during a heated argument. He has blamed his act on the devil. This is what he told Vanguard: “Oyinye is the mother of my son, although I did not marry […]
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Enjoy Family time at the Whendy’s Entertainment FamilyFunFest | Games, Raffle draws & More!

Whendy’s Entertainment is having a FamilyFunFest, an outing for the whole family! It’s sure going to be one to remember, with lots of activities for the family, lots to eat and drink, games, rides, arts & craft, raffles with prices to include: Weekend getaway for 2, Buffet for 4, Spa for 2 at Southern Sun […]
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Yomi Black is ‘Sunday Best’ in Hilarious New Skits from Accelerate TV! Watch What Happens When You Call a Woman Fat

Yomi Black is known for his funny skits and now he has taken on a new persona as Sunday Best for Access Bank’s Accelerate TV. We will be bringing you his skit series and we are starting off with this one featuring Nollywood actress Toyin Aimakhu. Watch ‘What Happens When You Call a Woman Fat’.
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Reno Omokri Lands TV Deal in U.S

Former Special Assistant on New Media to ex president Goodluck Jonathan, Reno Omokri is living the good life. According to Vanguard, Omokri, has landed a television deal in the US and will be hosting a Christian teaching program titled Transformations With Reno Omokri. The report further states: The contracts for the show were signed on […]
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Thursday 25 June 2015

Teen Vogue Slammed by Black Twitter for Using Mixed-Race Models & Celebs for Senegalese Twist Feature

The issue of racially correct hairstyles has proven to be one that isn’t going away in recent months. From the 14-year-old who got attacked on Twitter for showing off her box braids, to the black beauty website that was harassed for displaying a Caucasian blogger with curly hair in their Natural hair segment. It seems this trending […]
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Winifred Adebayo: Bad Professional Recommendation

A while ago, I visited an organization to do some work and learn. During one of my workdays, a call came in for the supervisor. The conversation was loud, it didn’t take time to figure out it was an employer calling to verify a recommendation or seek information concerning a person that previously worked in […]
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Borno Denies Reports about Alleged Nomination of Chibok Principal as Commissioner

The Borno State government on Thursday denied an online media report on the alleged nomination of Asabe Kwambura, the principal of Government Secondary School (GSS) Chibok, as a commissioner by Gov. Kashim Shettima. Mallam Isa Gusau, the Special Adviser on Communications Strategy to Shettima, in a statement in Maiduguri, described the report as`”a mischievous joke”. […]
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Toke Makinwa Says It’s Better to be Single than Stay in a Bad Relationship | Watch her New Vlog

Toke Makinwa’s weekly vlog is out and this week she is talking relationships with the hashtag #Youarebetteroffalone. The media personality talks about relationships that drain you – and says it’s time for women to start telling themselves the truth. She says it is high time women start to take notice of the things men do and […]
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Double Dose of Cuteness! TY Bello Shares New Photo with her Twins

We can’t get over how adorable TY Bello’s twins are. The photographer and singer shared the cutest photo of her boys Chris and Chris on Instagram. Too adorable! Photo Credit: Instagram/tybello
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15 Boko Haram Fighters Killed in Niger

Fifteen Boko Haram fighters were killed and 20 others arrested by Defence and Security Forces (FDS) during clashes that occurred in Diffa region of Niger near the Nigerian border, defence ministry announces. A statement revealed on Thursday in Niamey that FDS launched ground and air operations in the area, in retaliation to the attack carried […]
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Episode 2 of ‘Discover Luxe’ is here! The Fun Continues with Vimbai Mutinhiri and Former BBA Housemate Gaetano

Last week media personality Vimbai Mutinhiri and former BBA housemate Gaetano went on a fun adventure via ‘Discover Luxe’ as they tried Bungee Jumping, Shark Diving and more (click here if you missed it). This week Vimbai and Gaetano take on new challenges as the fun continues Catch the next episode tomorrow, Friday June 26, […]
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The Turn Up at Nigerian Weddings in 2015 is REAL – Ezinne of CEO Dancers & More!

The turn up at Nigerian weddings is so hype! Forget the club, weddings is where it goes down… and by ‘it’ we mean vigorous dancing. Ezinne Asinugo of CEO Dancers was the maid of honor at her sister Adanna and her groom Uche‘s wedding recently. Here’s her photo with the rest of the bridal party.When […]
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What Would You Do if a Car Wash Attendant Crashed Your Jeep into a Wall?

This is the question one man in Abuja had to ask himself when this happened to him. According to online reports, the owner of the jeep parked it at a car wash to be cleaned. Shortly after he left, the men who worked at the car wash reportedly heard that some FCT environmental taskforce personnel […]
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Ever Wonder How Chantelle Winnie Does Her Makeup? Well, Here’s Your Answer

It looks like you’re not the only one wondering how it’s done. A few days ago, model with skin condition – Vitilgo, Chantelle Winnie shared this photo of herself with makeup on and captioned it ““How do you do your makeup”, “omg is it so hard to do you(r) makeup!?” “How do makeup artists do […]
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Do You Remember This #ThrowbackTrack? Listen to P-Square – Senorita

Not many Nigerian songs stand the test of time, one of the few is P-Square‘s “Senorita“! It’s 2015 and it still bangs. “Senorita” was off the duo’s debut album “Last Nite” released in 2002 by Timbuk2 Music Label. The hit track received more airplay than other tracks on the album and that was how it all […]
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Obama to Host Pres. Buhari on July 20th

President Muhammadu Buhari  will be traveling to the United States to see Obama on Monday, July 20th. The news was confirmed by a statement released by the White House on Thursday, ThisDay reports. According to the report: The visit underscores the U.S.’ longstanding friendship with Nigeria, “our commitment to strengthening and expanding our partnership with […]
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Another Episode of ‘Late Night with Nike Oshinowo’! Stay Tuned as She Talks to one of Nigeria’s Royal Women Erelu Omoba Abiola Dosunmu

It’s Thursday and time for another episode of Late Night with Nike Oshinowo! On tonight’s episode Nike Oshinowo gives the world a rare glimpse into the life of one of Nigeria’s royal women, HRH Erelu Omoba Abiola Dosunmu (Erelu Kuti the 4th of Lagos State). Erelu Dosunmu shares with the audience her much celebrated role […]
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Africa View: MTN & CNN hold Special Forum to Commemorate Partnership

MTN Nigeria recently entered into a partnership with CNN to inspire growth and business development in Africa with a project tagged Africa View. To announce their partnership, MTN and CNN hosted a special forum at The Wheat Baker Hotel, Lagos. The forum featured seasoned panelists in the Nigerian technology and business industry including Political Economy and […]
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Lagos Business School Presents: Africa Business Conference 2015 | Friday 26th June 2015

Here is your chance to gather business acumen from noted industry professionals! Africa Business Conference is an annual gathering of business leaders, financiers, policy makers and entrepreneurs who are passionate about creating the right context that will enable private enterprises thrive in Africa while also uplifting the economic condition of its citizens. This year, Rakeshi […]
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Celeb Husbands Behaving Badly! Toke Makinwa, RHOA’s Cynthia Bailey & More Hot Topics on ‘The Gist’ with Toyosi Phillips

Toyosi Phillips‘ reign just won’t let up! The Gist host and writer is back with this new episode. We love her saucy style of reporting and Episode 19 is no different. Last week in the entertainment industry, celeb husbands were exposed! Toke Makinwa’s marriage took front and center in Nigerian media and a compromising video […]
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My Style: Maryam Salam

“Style isnt about the price tag” – Maryam Salam It’s time for another fabulous edition of My Style – our monthly BN Style feature that aims to celebrate the unique style of our amazing BN readers. The My Style page is all about showing how diverse and universal style can be. Style is individual, unique […]
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Changing the Face of Made in Nigeria Footwear | Kene Rapu launches its First Store in Lagos!

Sunday the 21st of June was a great day, as footwear brand Kene Rapu opened its first store! The Kene Rapu team was excited to swing its doors open to family, friends and loyal customers to celebrate this monumental day. The fast growing eponymous brand, Kene Rapu launched its first line, ‘Slippers by Kene‘, in […]
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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! Tinsel Auditions 2015 Africa Magic presents to you that unique platform to shine bright! Sub-Saharan Africa’s most watched soap series Tinsel and Africa Magic Original Movies will be holding auditions this month! Date: Thursday, June 25 & Friday June 26th 2015 […]
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Glory Edozien Shares 6 Tips On How to Love Yourself on the First Episode of her VLog | Watch

Glory Edozien has started her own VLog series, titled Discovery.  On the first episode she talks about how to love yourself. Here are the 6 tips she gives on how: 1: Find Out Who You Are 2: See Yourself 3: Change What You Can 4: Forgive Yourself 5: Spend Time Being Alone 6: Follow Your […]
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Glory Edozien Shares 6 Tips On How to Love Yourself on the First Episode of her VLog | Watch

Glory Edozien has started her own VLog series, titled Discovery.  On the first episode she talks about how to love yourself. Here are the 6 tips she gives on how: 1: Find Out Who You Are 2: See Yourself 3: Change What You Can 4: Forgive Yourself 5: Spend Time Being Alone 6: Follow Your […]
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Boston Marathon Bomber Tsarnaev Sentenced to Death | Apologizes to Victims

Boston Marathon bomber, Dzhokhar Tsarnaev, was on Wednesday sentenced to death. In the courtroom, he apologized to some of the victims of the tragic incident, who were present during the trial. You will recall that Tsarnaev and his older brother who later died, killed three and injured 264 when they bombed the finish line of […]
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Comedienne Chigul is Back with Ngozi on The Ngee Show | Discussing ‘Staying In Your Talent Lane’

We love Chigul‘s energy and humour! So, when we found out she was back as a guest on The Ngee Show, we knew we had to share. On this episode, Ngozi talks about staying in your talent lane; paraphrased by Chigul as ‘Maintain your champion’. Here’s what Ngozi says:  Now I believe each of us […]
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ZeeZee Ihe-Okuneye: 5 Decisions You Need To Make After You Find Out Your Spouse Cheated

Many couples get married simply hoping for the best with no potential plan for how to handle the “worst” situations that sometimes come with marriage. At the top of the list of the worst things that can happen in a marriage and shake its very foundation is infidelity. Couples need to be equipped to handle […]
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TheAsoEbiJunkie presents The Textile Fair, Lagos | Fabrics, Accessories, Raffle Draw & Many More!

The Textile Fair Lagos is an event dedicated to fashion fabrics, so that fabric lovers can get top quality fabrics at discounted prices. The first edition on the 6th of December 2014 was successful beyond our imagination. Now, we will be having the second edition on the 27th of June 2015 – Whoop! Whoop! This edition […]
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Ndume & Na’Allah Appointed as Senate Majority Leader and Deputy

The Senate on Thursday has appointed its Senate Majority Leader and Deputy Majority Leader. According to Daily Post, Senator Mohammed Ali Ndume from Borno State and Senator Bala Na’Allah from Kebbi central were each appointed respectively. Both appointees are APC members. Photo Credit: Daily Post
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Attend Anadach’s Workshop on Intellectual Property Protection in Emerging Markets | July 14th – 16th

Are you an Entrepreneur, Innovator, Business or Financier who needs more information on how Intellectual Property (Trademarks, Patents, Copyrights etc) may help grow your business?. This is the second in a series of Intellectual Property Workshops held across Africa, after the initial conference in South Africa. We are pleased to invite you to attend our […]
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Fab Photos as Luxury Store Alara Hosts Fade Ogunro, Mo Abudu, Tania Omotayo, Nkiru Anumudu & More to a Fashion Night Out

Luxury concept store, ALARA, held its first Fashion Night Out on Saturday June 20th at the flagship store in Victoria Island, Lagos and the event was star-studded as several fashionable celebrities stepped out in style. The event was attended by Toke Makinwa, Fade Ogunro, Dimeji Alara, Noble Igwe, Zina Anumudu, Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Bubu Ogisi, Bridget […]
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D’Banj’s Birthday, Drinks, Music, Fab People & Loads More! Here’s What Went Down at Grill At The Pent’s “Glow in the Dark” Edition

If you’re not at the Grill At The Pent parties every Sunday, then you’ve been missing out on some serious fun! The daytime party held a special edition last Sunday titled – “Glow In The Dark” with a host of celebs like D’Banj, DJ Caise, DJ Lambo, DJ Xclusive, Uti Nwachukwu, Dammy Krane, Noble Igwe, […]
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Shocking Eyewitness Accounts of Ikorodu Robbery: The Gang was Led by a Woman | Police Ran Away…

The robbery that took place in Ikorodu on Wednesday is still a hot topic. According to Punch, a Zenith Bank and First Bank branch respectively, were robbed. Eyewitnesses present during the attacks shared their experiences with newsmen. Here are excerpts from their accounts: A banker at Zenith Bank “They shouted, ‘open the door, open the […]
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‘FAME is the most Dangerous Drug in the world’ Ubi Franklin Shares His Thoughts on Societal Pressure & Change

Ubi Franklin is known for managing Iyanya as well as being the CEO of TripleMG record label – home to Tekno, Selebobo and Baci. He shared his thoughts on fame recently, pointing out the ills of fame as well as the part that society and the media plays in making artists change. On societal pressure […]
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Yung6ix & Oritsefemi Shoot the Video for ‘Blessings’ | See Behind the Scenes Photos

Yung6ix is hard at work on the video for his recently released single ‘Blessings’ featuring the musical Taliban, Oritsefemi. The video has a vintage and black & white look to it with the styling done by Jeremiah Ogbodo of Swanky Signature Styling. Take a look at some of the photos behind the scenes.
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#BNBling: Tomi & Thomas’ Surprise Cinema Proposal! GBPixels

If you love grand gestures of love, you might get moved to tears today! Tomi and Thomas met in 2012 outside church. The bride-to-be tells BellaNaija Weddings, “A friend invited me for a church programme and after the event, I went outside to leave and that was when we met. We started off as friends […]
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New Video: Chidinma – If E No Be God

Brand new video from Ms. Kedike! Chidinma releases the visuals to “If E No Be God” off her forthcoming sophomore album. Directed by Clarence Peters, the video features cameo appearances from Nigerian comedians – Seyi Law and Funny Bone. Tell us what you think!
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Become a Professional Stylist with Shakara Couture & The Future Project

Do you have a flare for fashion? Have you always enjoyed “playing dress up”? Do you dream of styling other people and getting paid to do what you enjoy, but don’t know where to start? This is your answer! A three week intensive training course in Personal Styling for the fashion industry, brought to you […]
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#OSGVitiligoDay: “There is no need to be perfect to inspire people”! Temilola Omoobajesu in Tosin Ajibade’s World Vitiligo Day Campaign

In honour of the World Vitiligo Day, which takes place on the 25th of June 2015 every year to honour people living with Vitiligo, popular blogger Tosin Ajibade a.k.a Olori SuperGal has created an inspiring campaign to raise awareness for the skin condition – #OSGWorldVitiligoDay. According to Tosin – “The reason why Olori Supergal created […]
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3 British Teenage Boys Design Condom that Changes Colour when STD is Detected

How innovative! Three teenage boys in London have come up with a concept for a “smart condom” called the S.T.EYE, which changes colour when it detects a sexually transmitted disease, Daily Mail reports. The boys named Musaz Nawaz, Daanyaal Ali and Chirag Shah, are students of Isaac Newton Academy and they created the concept as […]
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VitaTree Nutritionals Launches Whole Food Natural Health Products in Lagos

Good news! Nigerians now have access to 100% natural food health products with the formal launch of VitaTree Nutritionals in Lagos on Friday 19th June 2015. At the launch event, Janine Bowring said the products of VitaTree Nutritionals are vegetarian capsules that were produced under the strict regulation of Canadian Government and do not contain […]
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FG Launches Investigation into Amnesty International’s Allegations Against Military

A few weeks ago, Amnesty International‘s allegations that the Nigerian military has committed war crimes against civilians in the fight against Boko Haram, sparked widespread outrage. You will recall that President Muhammadu Buhari promised to investigate the allegations. And now he is keeping his promise, as the Federal Government has constituted an investigation panel to […]
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New Video: DJ Jimmy Jatt feat. Eedris Abdulkareem & Vtek – Onile

Cool DJ Jimmy Jatt drops the video for his certified street banger, “Onile” featuring rap veteran – Eedris Abdulkareem and Vtek. Directed by OMG, the video was shot in Lagos and reaffirms Jimmy Jatt’s allegiance to the streets. Watch!
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It’s all about the Kardashian/Jenner Clan at the Daily Mail Seriously Popular Yacht Party!

The Kardashian/Jenner Clan were the special guests at the Daily Mail Seriously Popular Yacht party that was held yesterday, Wednesday June 24, during Cannes Lion. Kim Kardashian, Kris Jenner and Kylie Jenner were accompanied by Corey Gamble and Tyga. The event was hosted by model Chrissy Teigen. Kim Kardashian stepped out for the event after […]
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Learn From Leading Industry Experts at WOWe Festival 2015! | Thursday 25th – Friday 26th June 2015

Women Of West Africa Entrepreneurship Festival – the only trade show bringing together local and international entrepreneurs, brand ambassadors and stakeholders of Nigeria’s dynamic entrepreneurship landscape is back! WOWe provides an amazing opportunity for women to engage with Nigeria’s leading entrepreneurs and celebrate excellence and success, as women continue to be the drivers of West African economies. The […]
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Joan Smalls & Constance Jablonski are Perfect Muses for Estée Lauder’s New Ads!

Estée Lauder ambassadors – Joan Smalls and Constance Jablonski have been serving major face since they signed to the beauty brand in 2010; and I am loving their latest campaign for the brand. In the set of ads, they are rocking luscious skin, red lips, bold eyeshadows, and giving us variations of the nude look […]
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Wednesday 24 June 2015

All Hail Queen Ola! One of Alaafin of Oyo’s Wives Sparkles in White

The Alaafin of Oyo is known for his beautiful wives and Olori AKA Queen Ola is no different. She came in to Lagos for a makeover with Ifeoma of iPosh Looks. Ayaba Olaitan wore a white long dress with a lace top and a metallic belt with crystal studs, and for her beauty look she […]
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Fountain of Life with Taiwo Odukoya: Marriage & the Clash of Expectations

Few things sound the death knell of a marriage more certainly than unrealistic expectations. And that is expecting something out of a marriage or relationship that the other party is either ignorant of, unwilling to provide, or simply unable to provide. When our expectations of our spouse or marriage are not fulfilled, the result is usually […]
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Would You Rock it? Rihanna Designs Edgy & Tribal Flash Tattoos

Hey trendy ladies! Here’s something edgy for you, from Bag Gal Riri herself – Rihanna. She has designed a line of temporary tattoos for fans who want to rock the singer’s famous ‘tats’ without the commitment. Teaming up with jewelry designer, Jacque Aiche, the tattoos are tribal & edgy in true Rihanna fashion. Stars like Zoe […]
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Breaking Fashion Rules! Donatella Versace Unveiled as the Face of Givenchy’s Fall/Winter 15/16 Campaign

It’s not every day we get to see two huge fashion brands and friendly competitors coming together but Givenchy’s Fall/Winter 2015/16 campaign is one for the history books. Givenchy’s artistic director Riccardo Tisci tapped Donatella Versace for the brands latest ad campaign and she agreed because, according to her: I believe in breaking rules. Riccardo […]
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International Fashion House, Zara Accused of Racially Profiling Black Shoppers & Discriminating against its Black Employees

According to reports, International fashion house Zara is being accused of not just racially profiling & discriminating against its Black customers and employees; but it also has a code name for it. Based on a new report by the Center for Popular Democracy, which had a survey of a number of New York-based Zara employees, […]
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Uh Oh! Actress Cynthia Amadi is NOT Feeling the ‘Baby Mama/Daddy Syndrome’ & Calls Celebs Out! WATCH Her Vlog

Cynthia Amadi is not here for people having children out of wedlock! She calls it a societal menace and not a part of our culture. She especially ‘calls out’ celebrities and the women who have babies with them – “women have no shame! As long as a guy has half a million Naira to shoot a […]
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WATCH Taje Prest of DZRPT TV Dance & Chat with Stars + Highlights of Osas Ighodaro & Gbenro Ajibade’s Trad Wedding!

Style Vitae fitness expert Taje Prest has a brand new gig! She’s anchor for ‘The Wedding Guest’ on DZRPT TV and for this episode, she headed to Benin City for #GbenroSas2015 – Osas Ighodaro and Gbenro Ajibade‘s traditional wedding. Catch all the fun moments from Kenneth Okolie, Waje, Emmanuel Ikubese, AY, and of course, the […]
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Discover the Tuareg Islamic Tribe: Men Cover their Faces Instead of Women & Married Women Have Lovers

The Tuareg people are very fascinating. They are a nomadic Islamic tribe with some pretty unconventional customs, including the veiling of men’s faces instead of women, and married women’s liberty to have as many lovers as they want. Photographer Henrietta Butler, once followed the tribe as they traveled through the desert, photographing them and studying […]
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Kim Kardashian Gives Impressive Talk about her Brand Secrets, Building her Empire & More at Cannes Lion

Pregnant Kim Kardashian looked gorgeous at Day 4 of the Cannes Lions where she popped in for a seminar. In the seminar the 34-year-old reality TV star talked about managing her business as well as some of the business decisions she has had to make in building herself into a multi-million dollar brand. For her […]
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Tripican.com: From Mad Antics in ‘Mad Max’ to Non-Stop Humor in ‘Spy’! Here Are Our Favourite 2015 Movies So Far (Part 2)

Hello Tripicanites! It’s time for another amazing Tripican feature, and we’ve got the 2nd part of Our Favourite Movies of 2015! Last week we took you through part 1 (Click here if you missed it) and here is the 2nd part of our feature. Enjoy! *** 6. Home Although most people see animations as a […]
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Casabella: The Final Word on Natural Hair Care & Styling

4 Essential Steps to Natural Hair Care Wash daily with Sulphate-Free Hydrating Invigorating Shampoo Condition with Nutrient Replenishing Conditioner to strengthen hair and improve elasticity. This is an excellent deep conditioner and de-tangler to leave hair feeling extremely soft Then use the Revitalizing Leave-in Conditioner which is also a perfect de-tangler and hydrator to protect […]
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BellaNaija Weddings presents #AsoEbiBella – Vol. 95

In this edition, you’ll see a lot of the styles from the superstar wedding of Osas Ighodaro and Gbenro Ajibade, which happened over the weekend in Benin City. Click here for the wedding and here for the first aso ebi post! Now, back to our regularly scheduled #AsoEbiBella! An #AsoEbiBella is a wedding guest {bella} looking stunning […]
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William Ifeanyi Moore: Understanding the Need for Communication in Relationships

Considering that human’s spend most our waking moments communicating, in fact, one can argue that mastery of communication is synonymous to mastery of emotional intelligence, it is quite startling that we place little or no emphasis at all on the study of communication. . Austrian philosopher Ludwig Wittgenstein wrote two books on language and communication […]
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Pope Francis: Sometimes Family Separation is Morally Necessary

Pope Francis on Wednesday stated that in some instances, separation of the family is inevitable. He made the remark during his weekly general audience, The West Australian reports. According to reports, he said: “There are cases in which separation is inevitable…Sometimes, it can even be morally necessary, when it’s about shielding the weaker spouse or […]
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An Interview with Nigerian Idol Season 5 Winner, K-Peace

How did you feel the moment you were announced winner of the Etisalat-Sponsored Nigerian Idol Season 5? The feeling is unexplainable…It was like a dream to me. Instantly, the crowd went wild in jubilation and my friends and family members started singing praises to God and dancing uncontrollably. It was a sheer moment of ecstasy! […]
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New Cases of Ebola Emerge in Sierra Leone

Two new cases of Ebola have emerged in Freetown, Sierra Leone weeks after the city was thought to be Ebola-free. Health officials in the country have expressed fears that there could be further infections, as the cases emerged in a densely populated slum, BBC reports. Their concerns are valid, as all Ebola quarantine facilities in […]
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BN Bargains: Get 35% Discount on Over 500 Products at Orijodeals.com, Win Fuel for a Month with GoMyWay & More Deals

Hi BNers! It’s Wednesday and time for you to get the scoop on sales, discounts and bargain deals happening. *** Perfect Your Sewing Skills with 10% & 15% Discounts on Martwayne Classes Fashion training outfit, Martwayne is holding a Short Course in Bodices, Shirts & Dresses and it will not only focus on the patterns required for […]
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Award Winning Poet, Titilope Sonuga is Intel® She Will Connect Spokesperson for 2015

After performing her thought-provoking and stirring poem at the swearing-in of President Muhammadu Buhari on May 29, 2015; a historic moment for the country and the first time a poet had ever been invited to perform at a Nigerian inauguration ceremony, Titilope Sonuga achieves another first. She has been named the first Intel® She Will […]
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Sodas & Popcorn Movie Review: Jurassic World

When a Steven Spielberg influenced project, filled with dinosaurs, is set to grace the big screens, one thing is very certain, a spectacular visual experience. But what will definitely be in question is Jurassic world living up to the reputation of the groundbreaking Sci-Fi classic, Jurassic Park, the first in the franchise. The long awaited […]
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Rick Ross Arrested for the Second Time in 2 Weeks | Charged with Kidnapping, Assault & Aggravated Battery

Two weeks after music star Rick Ross was arrested on a misdemeanor marijuana charge after being pulled over for his tinted windows, he has been arrested again (alongside his bodyguard) and this time he is being charged with kidnapping, aggravated assault and aggravated battery. According to reports, Rick Ross – whose real name is William Roberts […]
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New Video: Wasiu Alabi Pasuma – Oruka

Baba Wasi! Wasbar Records‘ boss – Wasiu Alabi Pasuma has released the video of his latest love tune, Oruka. Directed by Clarence Peters, the beautiful video shows a wedding ceremony with cameo appearances by Nollywood stars including Adebayo Salami, Fathia Balogun, Yinka Quadri, Iyabo Ojo, Ronke Oshodi-Oke, Murphy Afolabi and more. We’re definitely looking forward to […]
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Drop the Weight with EJ: 4 Facts You Need to Know To Achieve Weight Loss

Is it possible for you to lose the weight? Let me start with a short answer: Yes it is possible for you to lose the weight. You just need a winning mindset, the right eating plan for you, and an exercise routine you can stick with. Now that I’ve told you what I suspect you […]
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Kashamu Reportedly Leaves Aircraft After Minor Fault is Announced

Embattled senator, Buruji Kashamu is refusing to take chances with his life. According to a PM News report, Kashamu was supposed to travel to Abuja from Lagos on Tuesday. He was comfortably seated in the Business class cabin of Aero Flight 127, along with his lawyers. Suddenly, the captain announced that the light of an […]
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Union Bank Launches Smarter Banking Centers

In line with its efforts to build a “Simpler, Smarter bank“, the management and directors of Union Bank over the week launched new smarter banking centres at MM2 Lagos Airport, E-Center (Yaba), Silverbird Galleria (Lagos and Abuja). Speaking at the launch Emeka Emuwa (Group Managing Director, Union Bank of Nigeria) said that “The smarter banking […]
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Nollywood Actress Adesua Etomi Says ‘There is the prejudice of being light skinned’

Nollywood actress Adesua Etomi, who released some gorgeous promo pictures recently, had an interview with weekly tabloid Encomium and talks about her current project, moving back to Nigeria, the idea that light-skinned actresses get more movie roles and more. Read excerpts from her interview below. On moving back to Nigeria: I wasn’t planning to move […]
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Audax boosts Technology Education with Code School for Children

In a bid to sustain technology growth in Nigeria, Audax Solutions is organizing its annual Summer Code School training for primary and secondary students aged 6 – 19 years in Lagos. The training which is in two batches commences from August 3rd – 28th August and 31st August – 25th September in 2015. Code School […]
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Oluseyi Adebiyi: Serenity

The week of the National Assembly elections was perhaps one of the most dramatic in the history of Nigeria’s democracy. Just when we thought the APC had gotten their act together and were ready to run the country without rancour, we were served with a sumptuous meal in Politics 501. I am no politician, at […]
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Incredible Offers with Konga Shoe Week & Deals Clearance Sale!

TGIPayday! It’s everyone favorite time of the month once again as the long awaited payday is just around the corner. Konga.com is offering two hot deals this week to enable you get the things you have been dreaming about all through the month – at unbeatably low prices! For shoe lovers who know that the […]
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Pres. Buhari: U.S & International Community Will Help Nigeria Recover Stolen Funds

President Muhammadu Buhari said on Tuesday in Abuja that his administration has received firm assurances of cooperation from the U.S. and other countries on the recovery and repatriation of funds stolen from Nigeria. A press release from the presidential spokesman said Buhari gave the indication at an audience with members of the Northern Traditional Rulers […]
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MTN Project Fame Auditions Wrap Up in Abuja & Port Harcourt | Next Stop, Ibadan!

If there ever was a doubt about MTN Project Fame being West Africa’s biggest talent hunt competition, the Abuja and Port Harcourt auditions certainly dispelled the doubt. The event drew a multitude of music enthusiasts from the two cities, all of them seeking a shot at the grand price of N5,000,000, a brand new SUV […]
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Lord’s Chosen Ministries Pastor Shot Dead in Lagos

Unknown gunmen on Monday shot dead Lagos State Coordinator of The Lord’s Chosen Charismatic Revival Ministries, Pastor Chukwuemeka Okpokpo. The gunmen are said to have been on a motorcycle, following Okpokpo as he left a Diamond Bank branch where he had gone to withdraw N3 million for the church. They are said to have shot […]
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