Wife of Nigeria’s President, Aisha Buhari, has maintained that there is no going back on prosecuting the Ekiti State governor, Ayodele Fayose, for claiming she was the one mentioned in the Halliburton scandal. Mrs Buhari had threatened to sue the governor if he did not retract the statement, but the governor stood his ground. This…
Day: July 28, 2016
PHOTOS: Lagos Street Traders Stage Protest
Some protesters who claimed to be street traders and hawkers in Lagos on Thursday, July 28, 2016, stormed the seat of power in the state, Alausa, Ikeja, to kick against ban on their activities by the government. The demonstrators, who trooped in in large number, carried placards conveying different messages. The traders claimed the ban…
Bad Economy: FG Closes 9 Foreign Missions
Reports say the Federal Government has approved the closure of nine foreign missions and their conversion to non-residency representation or concurrent accreditation. This was what Daily Trust reported on Thursday. The paper said the closure was part of measures to reduce the cost of running Nigeria’s foreign representations in line with the economic situation. According…
VIDEO: Pope Francis Falls During Mass In Poland
Head of the Catholic Church in the world, Pope Francis, had a slip recently during a mass he conducted in Poland. The Pontiff stumbled while walking towards the altar and landed on the floor, but was quickly raised up by priests around him. Pope Francis was arriving to celebrate a mass at the Southern Black…
Pictures From Stephen Keshi’s Burial In Benin
The funeral rites for former Super Eagles coach have commenced. A burial service was held in his honour on Thursday, July 28, 2016, at the St. Paul’s Catholic Church located on Airport Road, Benin City, Edo State. Several people attended the ceremony including family members of the former skipper of Super Eagles. After the service,…
Ghanaian Actress Selly Galley Stuns in Yoruba Attire (PHOTOS)
Popular actress in Ghana, Selorm Galley-Fiawoo, otherwise known as Selly, is all shades of gorgeous in this Nigerian Yoruba indigo- dyed attire called Adire and Aso Oke. The award-winning movie star TV host and a producer, who was Ghana’s representative in the season eight of the Big Brother Africa in 2013, recently visited Nigeria for…
Photos: Falz, Ajebutter, Shaydee, BOJ At Escape VIP Night
Last Saturday saw the launch of the VIP Night at Escape Lagos. The party, which was organised by Gidigroove Entertainment, was a Miami Night themed event which saw some of the biggest stars and night life lovers come out to party in a lavish atmosphere. Celebrities like the ‘Bad Gang’ Falz and Ajebutter, BOJ, Shaydee,…
REDx, SME100Nigeria Hold ‘Starting with Zero Naira’ Business Workshop
A seminar aimed at opening the eyes of youths in the country on how to kick off a business venture from zero capital is set to take place in Lagos. The programme tagged ‘Starting with Zero Naira Workshop’ will hold on Saturday, July 30, 2016 at Plot 7a Wole Olateju Street Lekki Phase 1, by…
Pictures From Sonia Ibrahim Dazzling Traditional Wedding
Fast-rising actress and model, Sonia Ibrahim had her traditional wedding with her soldier beau, Collins Taabazuing, on Saturday, July 23, 2016. The ceremony took place in East Legon, Accra, Ghana at was attended by family members and friends of the new couple. The beautiful Kru/Lebanese bride who was accompanied by her equally gorgeous sisters, Juliet…
How To Plan Frugal But Not Cheap Wedding In Abuja
Everyone hopes to have a wedding ceremony at some point in their life and most have dreams of what and how it would be, where it would and the excitement of it all. No one ever dreams of the amount of stress that comes with planning the wedding, though, especially in cases where the couple…