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Ikenna Obioha Afro soul diva, Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye walked her way into the hearts of many music lovers with her breakthrough track, ‘Tiff’ in 2014. This feat was followed with a streak of successful singles, leading eventually to the birth of her album, ‘Simisola’ that was released late …...

Action returns to the Premier League this weekend, with many marquee football games on show from today through Monday. The showpiece is the North London Derby between Tottenham Hotspur and Arsenal today. All the matches will be live in HD on Supersport, exclusive to DStv. read more via...

Detectives from the Police Intelligence Response Team (IRT) have busted a six-man goods diversion syndicate alleged to have successfully diverted a consignment from Lagos ports and disposing them at giveaway prices in Imo state. They were nabbed after the owner of a truck carrying a … Read...

Aliko Dangote and Femi Otedola were among the prominent Nigerians that honoured Mo Abudu’s new film premiere last Sunday at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Jide Kosoko, Rachel Oniga, Aliko Dangote, Zainab Balogun, Kenneth Okolie, Idia Aisien, Kate Henshaw, Cobham Asuquo, Ali … via...

Olamide If you want to destroy a generation of youths, lower their role models and references. When the standards that youths and children look up to are lowered, the children would undoubtedly grow up to live inferior lives. There has been a progressive … via The Guardian Nigeria Newspaper...

The Miyetti Allah Cattle Breeders Association yesterday welcomed the open invitation of the Kano State government to cattle breeders to relocate to the state for the purpose of continuing their business. Governor Abdullahi Ganduje had said earlier in the week that he is ready to accommodate as …...

A civil society organisation, Arise Nigeria Initiative (ANI), has asked the House of Representatives to leave the Inspector General of Police (IGP), Ibrahim Idris alone to perform his constitutional duties. Reacting to call by members of the House of Representatives, demanding the sack of the...

The All Progressives Congress (APC) Elders Advisory Council, Plateau State, has reaffirmed its support for President Muhammad Buhari and Governor Simon Lalong ahead of the 2019 general elections. Chairman of the Advisory Council, Capt. Joseph Din (Rtd), disclosed this yesterday in Jos during a …...

There is anxiety in the camp of ex-President Ibrahim Babangida as the ex-military leader and political associates consider if he should join the Coalition for Nigeria Movement (CNM) or not. There were indications that Babangida is under pressure to distance himself from the former President...

Multiple award winning comedian and actor, Julius D’Genius Agwu will stage the 2018 edition of his annual Festival of Love gig February 11, 2018 at the Transcorp Hilton Hotel, Abuja. Billed to perform at this year’s event are celebrated entertainers, such as Okey Bakassi, Senator, Dan...

It will not be wrong to describe Mo Abudu as a blessed woman. It might sound like an exaggeration, especially if you were not at the premiere of her new movie flick, “The Royal Hibiscus Hotel”. Every movie Abudu has produced has turned out to be a blockbuster, earning .... via Thisdaylive –...

GOVERNOR Nyesom Wike yesterday said the elimination of Don Waney and dislodgment of his reign of terror in Omoku and entire Ogba Ndoni Egbema local government area, Rivers state has brought invaluable relief to oil companies in the locality who should be grateful to him. … Read more via...

*As ministry proposes N2.6bn 2018 budget By Emman Ovuakporie THE Members of the House of Representatives Committee on Tourism and Culture yesterday cautioned the Federal Government not to sell the National theatre situated in Iganmu, Lagos state. The chairman of the House committee on Culture...

Loud Whispers I received a call very late Sunday night. It was an international recruitment agent and they wanted to know if I would be interested in being our highly respected and influential former Military President’s new spokesperson. I did not think twice before I refused the offer and hung...

Without a doubt, Dr. Olusegun Obasanjo is an important witness to the Nigerian history. He is also known to often speak his mind, whether good or bad. But ignoring him is to do so at one’s own peril. That is why the controversy trailing his recent open … Read more via Leadership Nigeria...

The Spokesman to former President Ibrahim Babangida, Mr. Kassim Afegbua yesterday said his life was under threat following a statement he issued and authorised by IBB. This is as human rights activist and Senior Advocate of Nigeria, SAN, Mr. Femi Falana said that the Department … Read more...

Image copyright REX/Shutterstock Image caption Jill Messick was a former manager of Rose McGowan Jill Messick, Hollywood producer and former manager of actress Rose McGowan, has died in Los Angeles, aged 50. Messick represented McGowan in 1997, when the actress alleged she was raped by Harvey...

Did you watch day 11 of the Big Brother Naija 3 reality show? If you missed it, we’ve got the highlights for you! .. Beef, Brawls & Conspiracy Theories As always, days in the Big Brother House are always eventful and if we’re lucky, filled with loads of drama enough … via INFORMATION NIGERIA...

Craig Bellamy believes it is only a ‘matter of time’ for David de Gea to leave Manchester United for Real Madrid. The Spain No.1 has been the subject of interest for the European champions for the past three years. Indeed had it not been for paperwork being submitted on read more via...

Prolific Nigerian singer, Timi Dakolo who is presently in the United States of America was pictured with a popular American actor, Cuba Gooding Jr. via Tori News – http://ift.tt/2skax0e ------------- Get more Nigeria Entertainment News