Femi Kuti Tells Jonathan......Apologise Or Forget Honouring Fela

Femi Kuti, son of the late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti, says the family will not accept any centenary award in his honour.

Ibinabo Fiberesima bags presidential appointment

It has just been gathered that President Goodluck Jonathan has appointed President of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, AGN, Ibinabo Fiberesima as member of the board of National Council for Arts and Culture, NCAC

Michael Adebolajo bags life Sentence For Killing A British Army

Michael Adebolajo, 29, was handed a full life sentence on Wednesday, while Michael Adebowale, 22, his accomplice, received a minimum term of 45 years.

The defendants were found guilty of Rigby’s murder on December 19, but their sentencing was delayed because the judge wanted to wait for clarification about Britain’s position on life sentences.

Sanusi drags Jonathan to court over suspension

The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Lamido Sanusi, has dragged President Goodluck Jonathan before an Abuja Federal High Court in a suit he filed to challenge his suspension from office.

Exclusive Document: The Financial Reporting Council Report That Busted Sanusi

… Claimed a Whooping N1.257 Billion for “Lunch For Policemen” and expenses for “Private Guards” In 2012
… Bogus Payments To Airlines To Distribute Currency Nationwide Exposed

Exposed: How Sanusi, Saraki, Lai Alabi Allegedly Fraudulently Acquired Intercontinental Bank Plc

THEWILL(SAN FRANCISCO) has exclusively obtained a letter addressed to President Goodluck Ebele Jonathan detailing how Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, the suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Senator Bukola Saraki and Mahmoud Lai Alabi took over the now defunct Intercontinental Bank from its founder and deposed Group Managing Director, Mr. Erastus Akingbola.

BreakingNews : Nigeria Central Bank Governor Lamido Sanusi Suspended

Nigeria's central bank governor Lamido Sanusi has been suspended by the president for "financial recklessness and misconduct".

Mr Sanusi caused shockwaves in Nigeria when he alleged that $20bn (£12bn) in oil revenue had gone missing.

Virginia Church Offers Nude Worship Services

Members of a small church in southeast Virginia get dressed for worship each week, enter the facility — then strip to their skivvies, or even less.

White Tail Chapel pastor Allen Parker told a local NBC affiliate that the nude worship services provides an air of equality.

Teniola Opens Up: “Yes, I Am Pregnant For Tuface Idibia”

Teniola finally broke her silence, revealing all that happened between herself and 2face since he (2face) is in total denial.

Teniola is a big girl in one of the top banks in Lagos that has been managing 2face's account for quite sometime.

Christina Aguilera's fiancé, Matthew Rutler planned Valentine's Day proposal for over a year and designed the ring himself

                    

Christina Aguilera's fiance was planning his Valentine's Day proposal for over a year.

The Voice judge took to Twitter to share a picture of her engagement ring after Matthew Rutler popped the question on February 14 following three years of dating and the work he put in to ensuring he got a positive response has now been revealed.

How Darey Art Alade's 'Love Like A Movie' Concert Almost Ruined Kelly Roland's Day In Lagos

 The "Love Like A Movie' concert may have come and gone, but like its first edition, it was not without the 'usual' controversy. The event was packaged by Darey Art Slade, even though it ended well, someone's career was almost put on the line. At the debut edition held last year, the choice of the host, Kim Kardeshian was criticised by many Nigerians.

Nigeria : Farouz Joins Darey, Kelly Rowland To Deliver The Concert Of The Year To Lagosians!

Nigeria's natural premium soft drink Fayrouz joined superstar entertainer Darey and US singer, Kelly Rowland to deliver the concert of the year for the second year running.

Nollywood : Ini Edo Bows To Pressure, Shows Off New Slim Figure

Fans of the Nollywood actress, Ini Edo for some time now have been expressing their displeasure over the figure of their darling star. Since she got married some years ago, Ini Edo has added a lot of flesh to her body, which her numerous fans kicked against.

Some went as far as advising the screen goddess to hit the gym in order to slim down and look sexy like she was before marriage.

Nollywood : Aki’s Wife Floats Fashion Line

Nneoma, wife of famous Nollywood actor, Chinedu Ikedieze, better known as Aki, has now launched her own fashion line.

The beautiful wife of the pint-size actor graduated in 2012 from a fashion school in Lagos called Needlecraft Couture Fashion School.

Homicide : Isaac O Oshin, A Nigerian and Owner of Newport News gentlemen's club, Virginia shot to death

Isaac Olugbenga Oshin

 56-year-old Issac Oiugbenga Oshin, the owner of Majik City Gentlemen’s Club on Jefferson Avenue, Newport News, Virginia was shot to death shortly before 2:00am Wednesday.

A 20-year-old man has been arrested and charged with his murder.

Virginia : Man shot inside Military Circle mall in Norfolk

In a long hallway inside The Gallery at Military Circle, in front of the soon-to-be-closed J.C. Penney, a gunshot rang out Friday afternoon, sending shoppers fleeing for the exits and leaving one man wounded, though not critically, police said.

Mariah Carey Flaunts Major Cleavage in Revealing Low-Cut Dress.

             

Mariah Carey may just have topped her previous cleavage-baring ensembles with this latest jaw-dropping look.

The singer-songwriter flaunted her ample assets in a revealing low-cut black dress during her performance at the BET Honors 2015 on Saturday in Washington, DC.

Fan Latches Onto Leonardo DiCaprio Below The Belt, And It's Unbelievably Awkward

Sometimes you just need a hug. But not usually a hug like this.

Leonardo DiCaprio is probably well-accustomed to swarms of adoring fans waiting for him at every turn, but nothing could prepare him for this awkward moment on the red carpet at the Santa Barbara Film Festival.

Paul Okoye Marries March 22 In Port Harcourt

Paul Okoye, one half of the P-Square music duo, has picked 22 March, 2014 for his traditional wedding with heartthrob, Anita Isama.

Cossy Orjiakor Involved in Auto Accident

Nollywood actress Cossy Orjiakor was said to be enjoying her car ride today, and went into heavy speed. Before she could blink an eye, her SUV was in a ditch, but she came out without a scratch. We thank God for her life.

Thelma O’Khaz Finally Responds To Bleaching Scandal

Thelma O’Khaz has finally spoke to a Nigerian media platform after weeks of accusing her of bleaching her skin to the dismay of a lot of people in Nigeria. She has been cool and matured in the way she handed this issue with her interview with the online media.

MTN Project Fame Winner, Adetoun Adekoya Marries

Adetoun Adekoya, the MTN Project Fame Season 5 2nd runner got married on February 9th in Ibadan. The sky has been her limit as a new music star since she came out of the competition, it has been a sweet affair that has turned to marriage with her husband.

Wishing you the best of marriage............Congrats

Bizarre! Nollywood Actress, Chika Ike’s Amazing Bi-Sexual Lifestyles Exposed.

Beautiful Nollywood actress, Chika Ike sure cut a picture of a scandal free lady and always preaches to be a born again Christian on her facebook wall even though tongues have been wagging as to the real reason her 5 years old marriage to a boardroom colossus, Tony Ebireri crashed.

Iran sending warships toward U.S. maritime borders

A senior Iranian naval official says Iran is sending warships toward U.S. maritime borders to send a message, a move a U.S. defense official characterized as an announcement, not a deployment.

"Iran's military fleet is approaching the United States' maritime borders, and this move has a message," Adm. Afshin Rezayee Haddad said, the semiofficial Fars news agency reported Saturday.

NFL Prospect Michael Sam Comes Out as Gay

One of the last barriers of bigotry in all of professional sports will soon fall: Former Missouri star defensive end Michael Sam, an All-American and the SEC Defensive Player of the Year, has come out as gay.

Sam is expected to be a high-round draft pick in May, which would set a series of historic firsts in motion. He would be the first openly gay player drafted. Since most high-round picks make NFL rosters, he'd also likely be the first openly gay player in NFL history.

Pharoah power-sharing unearthed in Egypt

A handout picture provided by the Egyptian Ministry of state for Antiquities on February 6, 2014 shows inscriptions discovered in a tomb in the ancient city of Luxor. By (Egyptian Ministry for Antiquities/AFP

A handout picture provided by the Egyptian Ministry of state for Antiquities on February 6, 2014 shows inscriptions discovered in a tomb in the ancient city of Luxor. By (Egyptian Ministry for Antiquities/AFP

Egypt's antiquities ministry on Thursday revealed what it called conclusive evidence that revolutionary pharaoh Akhenaten shared power with his father.

Scholars had long debated whether Akhenaten, who tried to revolutionise ancient Egyptian religion, had shared power with his ailing father Amenhotep III.

Egypt Military 'uncovers Brotherhood military wing'

Egypt's interior ministry said Sunday it had broken up a "military wing" of the Muslim Brotherhood, allegedly formed to attack policemen, in the most detailed accusation yet implicating the group in militant attacks.

The Brotherhood, the group of ousted Islamist president Mohamed Morsi, says it rejected violence decades ago and believes in peaceful protest against the new, military-installed government.

Membership Drive: Rivers APC Moves To Capture More Than Half Of Non-Indigenes In The State

The Rivers State Chapter of the All Progressives Congress (APC) is targeting at least 800 out of the 1.5 million non-indigenes in the State in the party’s on-going nationwide membership registration exercise.

This was disclosed on Saturday, February 8, by the State Commissioner for Commerce and Industries, Barrister Chuma Chinye, while addressing a meeting of Stakeholders, State Officials and 23 Local Government Co-ordinators of the Non-Indigenes Political Forum (NIPF) of the State APC in Port Harcourt. Barrister Chinye, who is the Leader of the Forum, said: “Our target in the ongoing APC membership drive is to ensure that we get 800 out of the 1.5m non indigenes resident in Rivers State and with enough commitment we can achieve that.”

Dakuku Peterside Registers with APC

The lawmaker representing Andoni/Opobo/Nkoro Federal Constituency in the House of Representatives, Hon. Dakuku Adol Peterside has recounted the ordeal of Rivers people in the hands of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). Hon. Peterside made the revelation while registering at unit 5, Ward 3 in the ongoing All Progressives Congress (APC) at Opobo Town last Friday.

2015: Jonathan To Appoint CBN Gov From The S'West

An Excerpt From Punch News Paper

President Goodluck Jonathan and his top aides are said to be developing strategies to stop the increasing popularity of the All Progressives Congress in the South-West and parts of the North-East and North-West.

High-ranking Aso Rock officials told The PUNCH in Abuja, on Sunday, that this informed a recent meeting between President Goodluck Jonathan and his strategists in the Presidential Villa.

PHOTOS/ 2014 Super Bowl Party Pics

Bruno Mars, The "Gorilla" singer has his eye on the ball during the Super Bowl Halftime Performance press conference.

More Super Bowl party pictures after the cut

Justin Bieber's Super Bowl-Bound Jet Searched for Drugs, Singer Allowed Into New Jersey After Authorities Come Up Empty

             

Justin Bieber hit a little turbulence on his way back into the United States.

Two days after he was charged with assault in Toronto, a jet carrying the mischievous pop star and a group that reportedly included his dad landed in New Jersey with the intention of ferrying its occupants into town for Super Bowl XLVIII festivities.

Super Eagle’s player, Emenike @ War With Coscharis Over N18m SUV

Super Eagles & Fenerbahce striker, Emmanuel Emenike, is currently battling car dealers Coscharis, over a jeep he acquired for more than N18million ($100,000) but has since developed a fault.

Beverly Sizzles On The Cover Of TOAST Magazine Nigeria

    

BBA "The Chase" ex housemate Beverly Ada Osu covers the Celebrity and Fashion issue of TOAST magazine.

TOAST had interviews with Melvin Oduah (Nigeria), Angelo Collins (South Africa), Bimp (Ethiopia), Michael Bonny Bassey (Sierra Leone).

Daniella Okoye Celebrates Birthday With Lagos Autism Children

Like a part in the Holy Bible says, 'train up a child in the way he should go, when he's old, he will not depart from it'; this may have been the teaching pretty young beauty queen, Daniella Okoye has been brought up with by her parents.

Majid Michel And Juliet Ibrahim Paired In a Nollywood/Hollywood Film

After Crime to Christ in 2007, Majid Michel and Juliet Ibrahim have been coupled once again in an upcoming movie titled; 30 Days in Atlanta - The Adventures of Akpos... The movie which was produced by AY the comedian employed Hollywood/Nollywood crew. Shot in Nigeria and America, Atlanta to be precise, 30 days is set to break into the Hollywood market.

Another Baby Factory Discovered In Ondo State

A Baby factory has been uncovered in Ilu-Titun in Okitipupa council area of Ondo State by the state command of the Nigeria Immigration Service, NIS.

At least 24 suspects were arrested in connection with the illegal establishment.

Sudan orders Red Cross to suspend operations

Sudanese authorities ordered the Red Cross to halt its activities in the nation starting Saturday, citing technical reasons, the aid agency said.

The International Committee of the Red Cross says it has worked in Sudan for 36 years.

"We help people affected by the conflict in Darfur, provide seed, tools, food and water, and re-establish contact between people separated by the fighting," it says on its website. "The ICRC also promotes international humanitarian law and the protection of civilians affected by the conflict."

Oklahoma teen pleads not guilty to killing dad, brother with help from friends

An Oklahoma teenager and four of his friends have been formally charged in connection with the slayings of the teen's father and younger brother, authorities said Friday.

Police said Thorsten Gunter Rushing, 18, allegedly shot his father, Uwe Rushing, 49, and his 13-year-old brother, Stefan, on January 20 before calling police to report a home invasion in an elaborate ruse involving four of his friends.

Presidential ticket: PDP may meet next week

Following the release of the 2015 election timetable by the Independent National Electoral Commission, permutations on how the presidential candidates of the various political parties will emerge have begun.

As a result, it was learnt that the ruling Peoples Democratic Party might meet next week to discuss the timetable and workout modalities for its primaries.

Atiku ends consultations, set to defect to APC

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar is set to defect from the Peoples Democratic Party to the All Progressives Congress,Saturday PUNCH has learnt.