Actress Lupita Nyong'o has optained rights for the film version of Americanah. Chimamanda Adichie apparently confirmed it today during a...
Laverne Cox becomes first Transgender person on the cover of Time
American Transgender actress, Laverne Cox, of Netflix's hit Orange Is the New Black becomes the first transgender woman to grace the cov...
Kenya Moore congratulates Tonye Cole as he graduates from Harvard
US reality star and former beauty queen Kenya Moore hasn't gone on record to deny that Nigerian businessman, MD of Sahara Group Tonye Co...
Nigerian student found dead in her hostel room
Nigerian student Naizi Evah, (pictured above) a third year Computer Systems Engineering student of Vaal University of Technology, South Afri...
It's official. Dr Dre is set to become the first billionaire in Hip Hop.
It's official. Dr Dre is set to become the first billionaire in Hip Hop. Apple Electronics announced today that it has acquired Dr Dre...
Deeper Life pastor, Eric Abakporo, sentenced to 6yrs imprisonment
A pastor with Deeper life Bible Church and a former Brooklyn-based civil attorney Ifeanyichukwu Eric Abakporo, was yesterday May 28th senten...
Actor Brad Pitt was allegedly struck in the face by notorious celebrity 'prankster.
Actor Brad Pitt was yesterday May 28th allegedly struck in the face by notorious celebrity 'prankster' Vitali Sediuk as he was signi...
panic in Kurudu, Jikoyi in the outskirt of Abuja this morning after a loud explosion was heard.
There was panic in the Kurudu, Jikoyi community in the outskirt of Abuja this morning after a loud explosion was heard. Residents in the are...
world’s deadliest terror group –US security expert, boko haram.
The Islamist sect, Boko Haram, has been de scribed as the deadliest terrorist group in the world followed by the Afghanistan Taliban milita...
Elder Godsday Orubebe, has said he has the formula for the transformation of Delta State.
Former minister of Niger Delta Development, Elder Godsday Orubebe, has said he has the formula for the transformation of Delta State. The fo...
4 policemen and bank manager killed by robbers in Rivers
Suspected armed robbers, yesterday, killed four policemen and a regional manager of a new generation bank in Igwuruta, near Port Harcourt, ...
BOko haram: boy paid (N2,000), to burnt down few houses at Mandara Girau vi
A young man, named, Ibrahim Tilitili was said to have been paid the sum of two thousand Naira (N2,000), to burnt down few houses at Mandara ...
Nobody is safe in this country- Governor Kwakwanso
He disclosed this in an interview with AFP, yesterday. Kwankwaso said the insurgency was fuelled by social and economic inequalities in the ...
1 suspect arrested, jos bombing
Abuja - Maj.-Gen. Chris Olukolade, the Director of Defence Information, on Wednesday, said security agents had arrested one suspect in conn...
Photo News: Omotola shows off toned body during gym
That's a mother of four, her body looks great. Advice to self...'hit the gym quick. It will not be funny when you eventually have t...
Okonjo-Iweala and Folorunsho Alakija make Forbes 100 Most Powerful Women 2014
Forbes magazine just released its list of the World's 100 Powerful Women 2014 and two Nigerian women made the list. They are; Nigeria...
ASUP: Polythechnics and Colleges of Education students protest
Students from Polytechnics and Colleges of Education this morning took to the streets of Lagos to protest the Academic Staff Union of Polyte...
Delegates at National Conference for churches & mosques to pay taxes.
Delegates at the ongoing National Conference yesterday May 27th voted unanimously for churches & mosques to pay taxes. The delegates arr...
The National Conference Chairman's wife, Mariam died.
The wife of Justice Idris Kutigi (pictured above), the Chairman of the ongoing National Conference, Mariam, has passed on. She died in the e...
125 college students received full scholarships to Northeastern University.
125 college students from Nigeria who received full scholarships from the Nigerian government will be attending college in Boston in the fal...
Rapper Rick Ross, showing his new chin tattoo 'Rich Forever' on his face.
Rapper Rick Ross, who is worth roughly about $30million, shared a pic on his instagram page yesterday showing his new chin tattoo...he tatto...
Pregnant Pakistani woman stoned to death by her own family
A pregnant Pakistani woman was stoned to death by her own family in front of a Pakistani high court - for marrying the man she loved, UK Dai...
Konga celebrates reaching 1 Million happy fans on Facebook,.
Today, Konga also celebrates reaching the 1 Million happy fans milestone on Facebook, making them the most liked e-commerce platform in Afri...
Dr. Willie Obiano, said that his government will spend the sum of N10 billion.
The Governor of Anambra State, Dr. Willie Obiano, has said that his government will spend the sum of N10 billion on construction of more roa...
Children’s Day anniversary, Senate pleaded Boko Haram to release the Chibok girls.
Against the backdrop of the Children’s Day anniversary, Senate yesterday pleaded with Boko Haram to release the abducted Chibok girls. Senat...
Godswill Akpabio reiterated his commitment to ensuring every Akwa Ibom child through formal education.
Governor Godswill Akpabio has reiterated his commitment to ensuring the well-being of every Akwa Ibom child through formal education. He sta...
two children were allegedly beaten to death
As the nation celebrated Children’s Day yesterday, two children were allegedly beaten to death by their parents in Lagos State. The incident...
Ondo State House of Assembly, elected Ms Jumoke Akindele
Members of the Ondo State House of Assembly this morning May 27th elected Ms Jumoke Akindele representing Okitikpukpa constituency II as the...
past Governor of Anambra State Peter Obi, presently in India on a visit to se Prof. Dora Akunyili,
Find a statement posted on Professor Dora Akunyili's Facebook page below Immediate past Governor of Anambra State, Mr. Peter Obi, is pre...
Medical Doctors protest at FMC Owerri over unpaid wages
Doctors at Federal Medical Centre Owerri today protested over unpaid wages and said they will soon embark on indefinite strike. The doctors...
Ailing Nollywood movie producer and current National President of Script Writers
Ailing Nollywood movie producer and current National President of Script Writers Guild of Nigeria (SWGN), Chike Bryan, who was diagnosed wit...
Johnnie Walker ‘BMW’ showdown happening at Grand Square Lagos
Johnnie Walker has so far given out four awesome BMW cars this year and plan to give away more. Enugu, Abuja and Port-Harcourt have witness...
Kanu Nwankwo sends special shoutout, his wife birthday
Kanu's wife of 10 years, Amarachi Kanu, turned a year older today May 27th. Happy birthday to her!
Nigerian journalist, Ahmad Salkida, access to boko haram for negotiation
Nigerian journalist, Ahmad Salkida, who previously worked for Daily Trust and Premium Times and reported extensively on Boko Haram, fled Nig...
beauty queen/actress Regina Askia Williams wrote an interesting piece
Former beauty queen/actress Regina Askia Williams wrote an interesting piece about the Nigerian woman and the societal pressures and demands...
Lamentation of Jos bomb blast survivors
The hitherto peaceful city of Jos, capital of Plateau State, witnessed twin bomb blasts last week that left many dead and scores injured. YU...
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members have killed four soldiers
Gunmen suspected to be Boko Haram members have killed four soldiers of the Special Task Force (STF) on Jos crisis, code named “Operation Saf...
The Igbo said they lost 36 people in the explosions at the Jos
The Igbo living in Jos, the Plateau State capital, where two bombs went off last week, killing no fewer than 118 people, have been counting ...
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