Friday, 25 November 2016

Lady Gaga takes to Twitter to express her support for Kanye West during his hospitalization

Lady Gaga is standing by fellow chart-topper Kanye West during his turbulent week.
The “Born This Way” singer kicked off her Thanksgiving holiday by voicing her support for West, who started off the week hospitalized following

Chidinma Ekile in a stunning photo


Reno Omokri, former media team member in Goodluck Jonathan's administration proud of his wife but appear to aim a brawl at Buhar

 Reno Omokri tweeted and said "Look at the sumptuous feast my wife prepared for Thanksgiving! She makes me happy in the kitchen and 'other rooms'". See more after the cut

Frank Edward showing class in a new photo

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Twins Irene Crump & Phyllis Jones from the UK have proven to be quite the sister act after celebrating their 100th birthday on Nov 20

This stunning photo of 100 year birthday celebration of twins is trending on social media in UK and is amazing how they are so happy in the photo and are looking joyful.

Sanusi To Fashola: Nigerians Anxious For Solution In Power Sector

Emir of Kano and former governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Alhaji Muhammadu Sanusi, on Friday at the 42nd convocation lecture of the University of Benin, told the Minister of Works, Power and Housing, Babatunde Fashola that Nigerians are waiting for him for solutions in

Police arrest two robbers that attacked Comedian Basketmouth

The Lagos State Command have arrested two suspects in connection with the robbery attack on popular comedian Bright Okpocha a.k.a Basketmouth.
On 7/9/2016, the Lagos State Command received a distress call from Basketmouth that he has been robbed at gunpoint. Subsequently the Command opened up investigation.
A statement signed by Spokesperson for the Command, SP Dolapo Badmos said one

IN PICTURES: Aisha Buhari flags-off 'Mama Kit' empowerment programme

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Aisha Buhari's another TV interview

The wife of the president of Nigeria, Mrs Aisha Buhari granted another TV interview.
Mrs Buhari aside from speaking to press at public functions had not done any interview since the controversial

Ondo Election: One Killed In Owo Violence

An eyewitness account told Channels Television on Friday, that the fight erupted between supporters of two major political parties running for Saturday’s governorship election.
Apart from the two who were killed, several houses were said to have been burnt during heavy fighting also on Thursday night.
According to the All Progressives Congress, (APC), “the attack was meant to provoke violent reaction” from its

Nigerian Air Force confirms crash of helicopter received from Presidency

The Nigerian Air Force has confirmed the crash of the Agusta Westland 101 helicopter recently handed to it by the Presidency.
The Air Force said the crash occurred while the helicopter was taxing after a successful mission.
A statement signed by the spokesperson of the force, Ayodele Famuyiwa, said the incident happened last week on

Why Mikel Obi Could Leave Chelsea In January

Mikel has been with Chelsea for 10 years and is their second longest-serving player behind captain John Terry but is yet to play this season.
Since arriving at Stamford Bridge in 2006 for a fee of 16 million pounds, the Super Eagles captain has won two Premier League titles, four FA Cups, the Champions League and the Europa League.
Asides the need for playing time having failed to play a single minute in

Obasanjo showed immense courage by criticizing Buhari – Fani Kayode -

A PDP chieftain, Femi Fani-Kayode has expressed delight that ex-president Olusegun Obasanjo, under whose administration he served as minister of Aviation, has joined those criticizing the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari.
Tweeting on his handle ‏@realFFK on Thursday, he stated that his former principal showed great

Gambians who fear God and love progress know who to vote for - Jammeh

Gambian President Yahya Jammeh said on Thursday night that he was the best candidate to stem the clandestine flow of migrants to Europe during his campaign ahead of the December 1 election.
“Those who are grateful, who fear God, love progress, want to worship the Almighty in peace and do not want to see our children end up in refugee camps, know who to vote for,” he said.
Gambians are among the leading nationalities of migrants who cross the Mediterranean to reach Italy. The country is ranked top of

Authorities in Cameroon say two young female suicide bombers attacked a town in Cameroon’s Far North region early on Thursday

Authorities in Cameroon say two young female suicide bombers attacked a town in Cameroon’s Far North region early on Thursday, the attack is the fourth strike near the Nigerian border by suspected Boko Haram militants this week.
Prefect of the Mayo-Sava department, Babila Akaou said one of the bombs exploded in Mora, killing one of the girls and

Nice's Balotelli out for at least three games with calf injury

Ligue 1 leaders Nice will be without striker Mario Balotelli for at least three games after the Italian picked up a calf injury during training this week, coach Lucien Favre said.
Balotelli sustained the injury during a training session on Tuesday and sat out Thursday's Europa League 2-0 defeat at Schalke

Bale: I'll do my best to return as soon as possible

In a photo published on his social networks, Gareth Bale has sought to calm the fears of Real Madrid supporters by noting that he wants to be back playing as quickly as practicable.
An initial diagnosis as to his injury suggested that the Welshman could be out for between two to four months, but the winger is already working on his recovery.
"Thank you for all the messages, the ankle is fine, I will do my best to return to the pitch as soon as possible," he wrote.
The player was injured last Tuesday in the Champions League game against Sporting and will have to undergo surgery next Tuesday in London.
James Calder, the pre-eminent surgeon in his field, will be in charge of operating on the Real Madrid international at the King Edward VII Hospital.

India's cash crisis has led to hours of queueing at banks - and a lot of very weird things have been happening


sudden decision to withdraw all 500 and 1,000 rupee notes from circulation.For the past two weeks, anyone wanting to exchange the banned notes or make a deposit has faced a lengthy wait.
But for millions of

ISIS operatives planned attack in France next week, officials say

Five ISIS operatives were planning a terrorist attack in France next week, officials said Friday.
The alleged plot involved an arsenal of weapons and guidance from a jihadi coordinator in the Middle East.Four of the suspects were arrested in Strasbourg and the other in Marseille on

Cape Town cop killed while responding to domestic violence complaint

Philippi East police constable Amanda Ladlokova was killed while she and a colleague were trying to help in a domestic violence complaint, the Athlone Magistrate's Court heard on Friday.
"The first suspect is accused of making sure they were dead," the prosecutor told

Beauty queen and part time model, 29, found hanged in a park near her home after battling an eating disorder and depression

A beauty queen found hanged in a park near her home was a 'tormented soul', her family said today.  Part-time model Sammi Kearsey, 29, was found by a dog walker in Benhall Park, in Cheltenham, Gloucestershire, on the morning of November 12. 
Speaking at the family home today, her parents, brother and boyfriend said Miss Kearsey had been

Russia's Putin invites Uganda's Museveni to Kremlin - Envoy

The Russian President has extended an invitation to his Ugandan counterpart to visit the Kremlin. This is according to the new Russian Ambassador to Uganda, Alexander Dmitrievich Polyakov, Uganda’s Daily Monitor reports.
A statement from the Presidency disclosed

Kenya: Fashion Blogger Sharon Mundia Ties the Knot

Fashion Blogger Sharon Mundia got married to long term fiancé, Lonina Leteipan, at a colorful beach wedding in Watamu Kilifi on Friday. The couple had kept the wedding arrangements under wraps however Susan Wong, whom they co-host of the online show Our Two Cents, broke the news on Friday evening on

Cote d'Ivoire: Former First Lady to be Tried in Absentia

An Ivory Coast court has ruled that former first lady Simone Gbagbo will be tried in absentia for crimes against humanity after she and her defense team refused to appear. Her husband, Laurent Gbagbo, is being tried at the Hague, but Ivory Coast refused to transfer his wife. Now amid uncertainty over the future of the ICC in Africa, her trial may point to some of

Little Mix's Perrie Edwards is 'dating Arsenal footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain'... as she hits the stage in Italy wearing his team colours

She recently called time on her flirtation with actor Luke Pasqualino.
And it seems Perrie Edwards might have a new love interest lined up, with The Sun claiming the Little Mix singer has been dating footballer Alex Oxlade-Chamberlain.
The Shout Out To My Ex singer, 23, is alleged to have enjoyed a string of dates

Wife number NINE! Britain's most married man, 68, to tie the knot with new Filipino lover, 26, (just as soon as he can divorce wife number eight)

Great-grandfather Ron Sheppard, 68, proposed to call centre worker Cristel Marquez Lalec, 26, on New Year's Eve last year (inset) after spending Christmas with her family in her hometown in the Philippines but has not seen his fiancee since. Now wedding plans are back in motion after

Is it a BLANK Friday for Britain's shopping centres? Early-bird bargain hunters fail to show up as they go ONLINE in search of the best deals (but there WAS a long queue at Greggs in Birmingham)

Black Friday threatened to turn into a damp squib today as major stores opened their doors early this morning only to find hardly any shoppers were waiting to get inside. The Bullring in Birmingham opened three hours early at 7am as staff anticipated a rush of

Anti-terror police hunt for masked intruder armed with knife and sawn-off shotgun after he 'kills an elderly nun by slitting her throat' and holds 70 monks hostage at a French retirement home

Anti-terrorist police (centre) were searching for a masked gunman this morningt after at least one woman, believed to be a nun, was murdered at a home for retired missionary monks (top right) in the south of France. The bloodbath unfolded at the Green Oaks care home in the village of Montferrier-sur-Lez, north of Montpellier, soon after 9.30pm. Shots were heard as