59th Annual Grammy Awards 2017 (Complete list of winners)

The 59th edition of the annual grammy awards was held yesterday, and was filled with glitz and glamour. The star studded event witnessed Adele dominate again, There were also wins for Chance the Rapper, Beyonce and Drake. David Bowie also got a handful of trophies posthumously. Below are the winners

Fashionistas>>>>>>: Fashion mistakes you should avoid in 2017 [Part 1]

An Average Nigerian would say something like “how much I get wey you talk say make I dey wear combination” but in truth being fashionable is simple, straightforward and affordable.

Grandpa once told me; dress how you want to be addressed, I’m very sure that quote looks familiar. While some dress to kill, others literally kill the dress. You want to look trendy but you don’t want to overdo it.

'Goat yoga' is becoming popular and people are lining up for it

Fitness Instructor, Lainey Morse of Albany, Oregon is creator of 'Got Yoga' and in a short while, she's been able to popularize it. 

Donald Trump needs to 'Appreciate' the Intelligence community - CIA Director John Brennan

Current CIA Director John Brennan has implored President-elect Donald Trump to put his confidence in the intelligence community and develop an "appreciation" for the effect his words could have on national security.

Footballer gets yellow card for proposing to girlfriend during match (photos)

What happened was Ashton Surber — who plays in Guam for the NAPA Rovers — scored a dazzling bicycle kick goal.

Doctor rapes nurse at Essikado Hospital in Ghana

A medical doctor (named withheld) has been accused of raping a trainee nurse at the Essikado Hospital in Ghana. A source claimed that the doctor on Tuesday, January 10, invited the trainee nurse who was on night duty to his office and sexually abused her. 

Bomb blast at the University Of Maiduguri mosque

There was a bomb explosion in a mosque at the University of Maiduguri Borno this morning while students and staff of the university were observing prayer at 6:30 am. 

#GloCAFAwards2016: Full List of Winners

Tonight, at the just concluded Glo CAF awards, Riyad Mahrez was crowned the new African Football King. While Nigeria’s Alex Iwobi won the Youth Player of The Year award, Asisat Oshola went home with the Women’s Player of the Year award and the CAF Platinum Award was presented to President Buhari. 

Troops rescue another Chibok girl and her baby

One of the abducted Chibok girls, Rakiya Abubakar, and her baby, were reportedly rescued near Sambisa Forest, by Nigerian troops of the 27 Brigade around Alagarno area near Ajigin in Damboa Local Government area, Borno state earlier today.

Lady wins $7.1m sex abuse case against The Game reveals he assaulted her on stage in front of a crowd

Priscilla Rainey, the lady who won a $7.1m sexual assault case against rapper, The Game, claims that the West Coast rapper abused her while they were on stage in a crowded nightclub and tried to play legal tricks to avoid paying her for damages caused.

'70% of Igbos don’t listen to radio or read newspapers' - Imo state government says

Obinna Nshirim, the Imo state Commissioner for Information, Tourism and Public Utilities, has said ”70 percent of Ndigbo do not listen to news, they do not read newspaper.”

Photo: Ring leader of baby factory in Borno State Madam Ngozi arrested & arraigned

Four women suspected to be involved in child trafficking in Maiduguri were arraigned before the Borno State High Court by the Borno State Attorney General and Commissioner of Justice, Barr. Kaka Shehu Lawan.

You can always take whatever this govt tells you to the bank - Femi Adesina

Femi Adesina, presidential spokesman, has urged Nigerians to disregard Ayodele Fayose’s claim that the payment of N5,000 stipend to vulnerable citizens has not begun.

Adesina said the Buhari administration is built on “integrity and accountability” and “does not lie to Nigerians.”
On Monday, Laolu Akande, the spokesman of vice president Yemi Osinbajo, said the federal government had commenced payment of the N5,000 stipend to poor and vulnerable Nigerians.

Photos: Rivers Police command arrest senior bank official and dismissed police officer involved in foiled robbery attack

The Rivers state Police command have arrested 28 year old Senior Bank official, Samuel Ndudiri and a dismissed police officer, Ukwuoma Promise, involved in a foiled robbery attack at a Bank Branch in Port Harcourt, Rivers state on December 22nd.

'God instructed me not to serve in Buhari’s government for 2 years' - Pastor Tunde Bakare says

Senior Pastor of the Latter Rain Assembly and former running mate to President Buhari in the 2011 general election, Pastor Tunde Bakare, says that God instructed him not to serve in the current Buhari-led administration in its first two years. Bakare said this during his sermon recently in his church.

Nicki Minaj confirms split from Meek Mill, says she's single!

Weeks after rumours spread that Nicki Minaj and Meek Mill’s relationship has ended, the rapper this afternoon confirmed that they have indeed gone their separate ways.

Gambia’s President-elect, Adama Barrow shakes off assassination rumour

Contrary to media reports, Gambia’s president-elect, Adama Barrow is hale and hearty.CBN Television, Banjul had ‎earlier reported that he was murdered by that unknown assailants who overpowered his security guards, leaving two dead and six others injured from gunshots.

72 Shocking 2017 prophecies by Pastor Joshua Iginla

72 prophetic insight for 2017 by Pastor Joshua Iginla of the Set Man of Champions Royal Assembly,  for individuals and nations.

50-year-old Janet Jackson gives birth to a baby boy

Singer Janet Jackson has at the age of 50 given birth to her first child, a baby boy, her publicist has confirmed.

Bill and Hillary Clinton to attend Donald Trump's inauguration

Former US president Bill and his wife, former Democratic presidential candidate, Hillary Clinton, plan to attend the presidential inauguration of Donald Trump on January 20 in Washington, D.C.. The couple will be there to watch Trump get sworn in as the country's 45th president. The news came shortly after George W. Bush announced he will attend the event along with his wife, Laura Bush

'My goodbye has already started'- Pep Guardiola

Man City coach Pep Guardiola has stunned the football world by revealing that he'll soon retire from coaching despite being only 45 years of age.

Presidency, condemns Killing of Nigerian in South Africa

The Presidency has reacted to alleged extra-judicial killing of a Nigerian in the South Africa by security agents.

FG raises import duties on luxury goods, food items that have local alternatives

The Federal Government has raised duties on luxury goods such as yachts and sport utility vehicles (SUVs) imported into the country.

Mike Adenuga's net worth increased by $2.7 billion in 2016, while Dangote's decreased by $5billion

Billionaire Nigerian oil and telecom tycoon, Mike Adenuga, got richer in 2016. According to Forbes Magazine, his net worth increased $2.7 billion to $5.8 billion since December 31, 2015 and no other African billionaire added more than $1 billion to his or her net worth in the past year.

Nollywood actress, Toyin Majekodunmi, has died

The actress who has featured in many Yoruba movies, died in the early hours of today January 2nd. Bimbo Oshin who is a Nollywood actress, announced Majekodunmi's death.

We gang raped 9 women in Charity Bus Stop – Suspect (photo)

The 27 year old leader of a 4 man robbery gang has confessed to raping nine women in the last two weeks in Lagos with 3 of his members.

US based Nigerian man says he's in love with Bobrisky and wants to marry him

Lol. As shared by relationship blogger,  Joro Olumofin.

Man set to marry lady he met through MMM Ponzi scheme

Facebook user, Valentine Onu is set to marry a lady whom he was matched with on the now defunct/suspended MMM Nigeria. According to him, he made his intentions known to her after he was paired to provide help to her. He wrote;

Two members of an eight-man robbery gang were killed during a gun battle with the police in Ibadan, Oyo State on Friday, December 30th, 2016. The robbers wounded a private security guard and also killed a police sergeant, attached to Ogbere Police Station, during the gun battle. 

Photos: Woman arrested for trying to smuggle Gabonese teenager into Europe in a suitcase

A woman has been arrested after she was caught trying to smuggle a teenager over the border into Europe in a suitcase.

Corps member Ifedolapo’s death: Police probe indicts NYSC for negligence

The National Youth Service Corps  has been indicted for negligence by the Nigerian police over the death of youth corps member, Ifedapo Oladepo, who died at the National Youth Service Corps Orientation camp in Kano last November.

Photos: Another corps member laid to rest in Anambra State

Late Martins Okechukwu Njelita, who died after a brief illness was laid to rest in his hometown, Umueze in Umunachi, Anambra State on December 30th. 

Top Boko Haram Commander arrested in home of Borno LG Chairman

Troops of Operation Lafiya Dole on Friday night, December 30th, arrested a top Boko Haram commander in the private residence of the Caretaker Chairman of Mafa Local Government Area of Borno State.

Pilot suspended for trying to fly plane with 154 passengers DRUNK (photos)

A pilot has been suspended after turning up allegedly drunk for work before trying to fly a plane carrying more than 150 passengers.

CCTV footage of the moment the Indonesian pilot tried to pass through airport security acting intoxicated has emerged online. Press play to watch it below.


The footage of the pilot, who has been reportedly been identified as Capt. Tekad Purna, shows the man repeatedly dropping his things all over the floor and dramatically swaying as staff attempt to help him.

As the man arrives at the checkpoint wearing dark sunglasses, he drops his hat on the floor.

He then dumps his bag on the conveyor belt before walking through the body scanner.

As he goes to collect his bag, swaying as he does so, it tips upside down and his belongings fall on the floor.

As the security staff try and help by gathering together his things, the man also drops his sunglasses, which appear to break.

After staff hand him his glasses the man walks off holding them in his mouth.

Reports suggest the pilot made it all the way to the cockpit of the CityLink plane, a budget Indonesian airline and subsidiary of national airline Garuda Indonesia, before his condition was noticed.

The 154 passengers on the plane staged a walk out when the pilot made an incoherent announcement over the tannoy system, with nine of them cancelling their flights, according to the Transportation Ministry's report.

The pilot was removed from the aircraft and replaced with another before the plane departed from Juanda International Airport in Surabaya, East Java, and flew to Soekarno Hatta International Airport in Jakarta.

The pilot has since been suspended and will undergo a full medical test, although Citilink stated that the pilot's initial drug and alcohol tests came up negative, MirrorUK reports.
e it all the way to the cockpit of the CityLink plane, a budget Indonesian airline and subsidiary of national airline Garuda Indonesia, before his condition was noticed.

Graphic photos: Jealous husband stabs wife for allegedly sleeping with sales rep

A 37-year-old man, Victor Ojiaku, allegedly stabbed his wife, a student, with a broken bottle in her private part because he suspected her of having a sexual relationship with his sales representative.

MTO says Jennifer Lopez & Drake’s relationship is completely fake!

MediaTakeOut believes Jlo, 47, and Drake, 30, are faking their relationship based on a report by New York Time's Page Six ... Read below...

If you are like us – then you’ve been questioning the authenticity of Jennifer Lopez and Drake’s relationship. It all seems to be moving very quickly – and well, we’re having a hard time believing that it’s real