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Tuesday 5 July 2016

Photos from OJB's Candlelight Procession


The candle light procession for late Nigerian music producer and singer, OJB Jezreel held yesterday evening, at his residence in Surulere, Lagos. If he was alive, Monday, July 4, 2016, would have been the day for his 50th birthday celebration.

The candle light procession started from his house, down to Bode Thomas Street, the Stadium area of Surulere and ended with prayers back at the house.

 Some of the celebs that showed up were Wizkid's manager, Sunday Are, Nomoreloss' manager, Joice Ize-Iyamu, Ruggedman, Wale Oluwaleimu and others.

Meet the 26 years old home wrecker, she hates seeing a happy family


A young beautiful lady has cried out on social media about her penchant for married men solely for the purpose of separating them from their wives.

This story has caused controversy on social media. According to the poster who wrote to Joro olumofin, she has destroyed the marriages of several men who sleep with her.

Stunt Ke! Singer Oritsefemi Says The Arrest Of His Former Manager Was A Publicity Stunt


A few days ago we reported here that, Oritsefemi got his former manager, Danku,  (Yusuf Adepitan) arrested, on the red carpet of a comedy show... And now, the Singer is claiming that the whole 'action movie arrest' was all publicity stunt.

The two have been on longer heads with each other with Oritsefemi accusing Danku of using his logo 'MSN' without authorization and threatened to arrest him on so many occasions.

However, during a press conference, Oritsefemi announced their reconciliation and admitted that the arrest was a publicity stunt.

Wikileaks releases another Email to devastate Hillary Clinton's Presidential Ambition


Hillary Clinton is at the center of another hacking scandal that could destroy her presidential run. WikiLeaks released over 1,000 of the nominee’s private emails, including messages that reveal her private meetings with actor George Clooney!
“Please tell the Secretary that I have been able to clear my calendar and can be available for her meeting with George Clooney at 4:15pm today,” Senior Advisor of Global Partnership Initiative Gloria Cabe wrote in a leaked email on March 15, 2012.

Denrele Edun reveal how Pastor embarrassed Him in Church for not covering his hair


Popular TV host, Denrele Edun, is not in competition with anybody as he has been able to carve a strong niche for himself in the Nigerian entertainment industry and so far, he has become a force to reckon with.

Denrele being a brand himself has been able to break boundaries and with his jovial manner, he has been able to attract various influential personalities both local and internationally to himself.

Always busy at various shows, Nigeriafilms.com was left with no choice but to confront him to know if he creates time to attend church programs especially vigils but being who he is, he chose to speak the truth which will always set him free.

Crystal Palace sign West Ham defender James Tomkins for £10million


Crystal Palace have confirmed the signing of James Tomkins from West Ham. The 27-year-old joins on a long-term deal after the two clubs agreed a fee of £10million.

Tomkins, a former England Under-21 defender, made 25 appearances for the Hammers last term. The central defender becomes Palace's third signing of the summer after Marseille goalkeeper Steve Mandanda and Newcastle winger Andros Townsend both joined last week.

Kylie Jenner sacks Mom as Manager after Fight Over Tyga


Kylie has allegedly fires Kris as her Manager. According to reports, Kylie feels like she's been 'left out' from Kris' family priorities recently.
“Kris has been so focused on Rob and Blac's baby, Kendall‘s modeling and, as always, Kim,” a source told Radar Online .
“Kylie just feels like she doesn’t matter to Kris anymore and she says she wants to look into getting new management.”

Mario Balotelli join new signing Sadio Mane at Liverpool training session


Liverpool's top stars had gleaming smiles on their faces despite being put through a gruelling pre-season session by manager Jurgen Klopp.

The Reds could face triple sessions in the build-up to the new season as Klopp bids to get his players in shape for a top four charge. New signings Sadio Mane and Loris Karius appeared to enjoy their time at Melwood.

Ladies, Five Tips to Ensure your Makeup Lasts 24 Hours


Women who have oily skins don’t really fancy makeup because it turns messy after a few hours. While makeup enhances a woman’s appearance, it is important to ensure it is applied properly to give a matte finish. If you have an oily skin and cannot do without makeup, checkout these 5 tips to ensure you look good all day long as highlighted by Vanguard

Apply foundation before makeup

Women with an oily skin should always apply foundation before they actually make up. The foundation will cover your oily skin thus preventing the makeup from dissolving. In addition, it will fill the pores on your face and also improve your natural skin tone. It is a perfect pre-makeup tip women with oily skin should regularly practice.

Eid-el-Fitri: Saraki urges Nigerians to embrace peace and shun violence


Senate President, Bukola Saraki has called on Nigerians to eschew violence and embrace peace as the only positive way of moving the nation forward. In a statement signed by his Special Adviser, Media and Publicity, Yusuph Olaniyonu in Abuja to commemorate this year’s Eid-el-Fitri celebration, Saraki also advised the various agitating groups in the country to seek judicial solutions to their grievances instead of towing the line of violence. 

It read:

Meet the new NNPC board members appointed by Buhari


President Muhammadu Buhari on Monday named a new board of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC.

Here are the profiles of some of members of the board.

Board Chairman – Emmanuel Ibe Kachikwu

Until his appointment as Minister of State for Petroleum Resources, Mr. Kachikwu was the Executive Vice Chairman and General Counsel of Exxon Mobil (Africa).

A first class graduate of law from the University of Nigeria, Nsukka, and the Nigeria Law School, he also holds masters and doctorate degrees in law from the Harvard Law School.
He started his working career with the Nigerian/American Merchant Bank before moving on to Texaco Nigeria Limited from where he joined Exxon-Mobil.

See reasons CBN took over management of Skye Bank


On Monday the management and the entire board members of Skye Bank announced that they had “voluntarily” resigned after failing to steer the bank out of its liquidity palaver.

In an email to staff, former group managing director of the bank, Timothy Oguntayo, said that “counter forces from within and outside the bank…made it impossible to achieve steady progress.” He added that despite his best effort, he could not lead the bank into a position of strength.

In another email announcing the resignation of its management and board of directors and the appointment of a replacement by the Central Bank of Nigeria, the bank said that step was necessary due to the urgent need for “new strategic direction …given the poor performance we recorded in the 2015 financial year end, and the attendant challenges”.

Serena Williams praise coach for his Contribution to her Success


Serena Williams credited her coach, Patrick Mouratoglou, for inspiring her superb performance under Wimbledon’s Centre Court roof against Svetlana Kuznetsova.

Williams and Kuznetsova were tied at five games apiece in their last-16 tie on Monday, the latter having spurned a chance to serve out the first set, when concerns over moisture on the playing surface led to the retractable roof being utilised.

On the resumption of play, the reigning champion raised her level to win eight games in succession and complete a 7-5 6-0 victory.

Top seed Williams, who will now face Anastasia Pavlyuchenkova in the quarter-finals, said: “Both Svetlana and I had an opportunity to talk to our coaches. I think that really helped me out a lot.

Security Alert: U.S Mission in Nigeria Warns That Lagos Hotels May Be Attacked On July 5 And 6


Jon Gambrell, a journalist with Associated Press has tweeted warnings of an allegedly proposed attack on Lagos hotels. 

Lagos Police rescue woman, 3 children


This is a press statement  by the Nigeria Police in relations to the woman and her 3 children who were rescued from kidnappers by the police force.

The Nigeria Police Force on July 4 rescued a woman and her children who were kidnapped on July 3, 2016, at her residence in Ayobo Area of Lagos State. When the information of the Kidnap got to the Nigeria Police Force, the Inspector-General of Police, Ag.IGP Ibrahim Idris, NPM, mni, ordered the immediate deployment of a detachment of Counter Terrorism Unit to the area for the safe rescue of the victims.

It could be recalled that when the news of the kidnap spread around the Ayobo area, some good spirited members of the community mobilized to apprehend the hoodlums until the Police were contacted.

"When He Shall Appear" - The 24-Elders Metropolitan Choir (Listen and Download)


Listen to this inspiring rendition by the 24-Elders Metropolitan Choir. The songs is gear to reawaken the consciousness of believers that we are closer Home now than ever before. This song could make you cry, put you in a mode of sober reflection and whet your appetite for Heaven. It will give you Hope that we will soon be Home!

Listen and Download Below:

Nigeria has regained its rightful place - APC Leader


The All Progressives Congress (APC) national chairman, John Odijie-Oyegun said that Nigeria has regained its rightful place among other nations in the world. 

In a statement obtained by NAIJ.com, he praised the present administration in their efforts to rejuvinate the country’s economy. 

He said that the social safety nets contained in the 2016 National budget will help boost the current dwindling economy in the country. 
“The President Muhammadu Buhari-led administration is already nursing Nigeria’s battered economy back to life. 

Njiya-Goron Community threatens to wage war with Herdsmen


The Njiya-Goron community of Adamawa state is threatening to wage war with Fulani herdsmen to check continuing attacks on its people.

The chairman of the community, Manassah Nayangom in a statement in Yola on Monday, July 4 said the incessant attacks by herdsmen on the community which had claimed several lives and destroyed properties, have left the community with no option than to fight back since authorities had failed to contain the herdsmen’s attacks. 

According to Premium Times, the chairman of the community, which comprised 13 villages, said the community had so far lost 65 people and property worth over N2 billion. 

Nasarawa State: Police deploys 2,000 Officers for Eid-el-Fitr


Nasarawa State Police Command said on Tuesday that it has deployed over 2,000 officers to various strategic places in the state in order to ensure a hitch-free Eid-el-Fitr.

The State’s Commissioner of Police, Lawal Shehu, in Lafia said that appropriate measures were being taken to forestall any breakdown of law and order during the festivity.

He said officers have been placed on surveillance patrol of identified flash points of violence and criminality across the state.

Moving On! Calvin Harris parties with busty lady weeks after split from Taylor Swift


Calvin Harris seem to be moving after he was pictured yesterday partying with a busty Rita Ora look-alike (but not Rita), possibly his new girlfriend in Malibu just moments after Tom Hiddleston declared his love for Taylor with a 'I love T.S' shirt while celebrating the 4th of July in Rhodes Island. Calvin, rocked a salmon pink t-shirt, headed into the celebrity hotspot with his entourage of pals.

(PHOTOS) Woman uses pubic hair sent in by strangers to create wearable art


Mother-of-two, Sarah Louise Bryan became famous around the world after designing a dress made from 3,000 Skittles. She has now resurfaced with a more disgusting and bizarre bra/skirt mainly made-out of other people's public hair that were donated to her over the course of six months.

According to her, She appealed on social media for people to donate their pubic hair, and other bodily hair if they so wished and received thousands of responses, with people wishing her luck in her new project. She spent the last six months working on the dress which was stored in her son's bedroom and had to wear gloves for protection, along with a face and eye mask after she started gagging while working on the dress.

Bangladeshi politician dumbfounded by son's role in Dhaka terror attack


A prominent Bangladeshi politician has spoken of his shock on discovering his son was one of the suspected gunmen who murdered foreign hostages at the Holey Artisan Bakery on Friday, in Dhaka.

Imtiaz Khan Babul said he was shocked to learn of his son Rohan's involvement in the attack, and that he believed young Bangladeshi men were becoming radicalised online as many from wealthy and educated families had gone missing

His comments came after Bangladesh's home minister said the attackers who stormed the upmarket cafe on Friday night, taking dozens of diners hostage and killing 20, were highly educated and from wealthy families.

NASA spacecraft arrives Jupiter


A NASA spacecraft reached Jupiter on Monday after a five-year voyage to begin exploring the king of the planets.

Ground controllers at the NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory erupted in applause when the solar-powered Juno spacecraft beamed home news that it was circling Jupiter's poles.

Another Young Girl Makes "Weird" Facebook Post


Huh! "I still have your d*ck in my panties" ... Young girls this days!

Oxford Dictionary adds new words ‘ROFL’ and ‘Scooby Snacks’



The latest update to the Oxford English Dictionary (OED) includes a few words you’d never think the dictionary would want to define and a few that it seems should’ve been defined long ago.

For instance, the Internet-speak additions include ROFL (‘rolling on the floor laughing’) and tl;dr (‘too long; didn’t read’). According to the OED editors, the latter term was first used in 2002 ‘when it formed the entirety of a crushing response to another Usenet user’s thoughts on the computer game Metroid Prime’.

Niger Delta Avengers respond to the suspension of their Twitter Account


In an unconfirmed post via Facebook, the Niger Delta Avengers have responded to the suspension of their twitter account. The account which was used to notify the public of their destruction of oil and gas installations owned by major oil corporations across the Niger Delta Area, was suspended on Monday. 

The supposed statement reads,

President Barack Obama sings birthday song to daughter Malia as she turns 18


President of the United States, Barack Obama would likely be remembered as one of the coolest leaders of the free world ever, after having had more than one interesting – or intriguing – moments in the White House.

Obama put on another display of affection towards his eldest daughter, Malia who turned eighteen (18) on July 4, the same day as the country’s Independence.

With star rapper Kendrick Lamar and singer Janelle Monae as guests at the White House, POTUS delivered a heartfelt birthday rendition to Malia.

See Who Bought Africa’s Most Expensive House For whooping £14.5 Million


A German millionaire has bought the most expensive house ever sold in Africa ,and it came with a Porsche Cayenne and an Aston Martin DB9.

The three-storey home – which has seven bedrooms, an infinity pool and exquisite 360-degree views of Cape Town – was bought by a German entrepreneur for (290 million rands) £14.5 million. Dirk Ströer, the boss of one of Germany’s biggest online and public advertising companies, will use the record purchase as a holiday home for him and his family, his estate agent said

Mr Ströer, from Cologne, had not planned to spend so much money, nor even buy in Cape Town, agent Adrien Feinstein said.

Jose Mourinho blasts Arsene Wenger in First Press Briefing at Manchester United


A couple of days after man City unveiled Pep Guardiola, on Tuesday it was the turn of Man United to present Jose Mourinho for the first time at Old Trafford.

Mourinho took the opportunity in front of the press to virtually confirm the signing of Henrikh Mkhitaryan (although Mourinho failed to mention the player by name), while it took the former Chelsea boss just eight minutes to attack Arsenal manager Arsene Wenger.

Mourinho also took a swipe at former United boss Louis van Gaal talking about “philosophies”.

The best quotes from Mourinho’s first Man United presser are below:

I never dated Timaya, he’s just a friend - Lisa Walsh


Two years ago, news of an alleged love affair between Nigerian dancehall star, Timaya and fashion entrepreneur, Lisa Walsh made rounds. At that time, Timaya declined to comment on the issue while Lisa simply went MIA.

A few days ago, our reporters ran into Lisa Walsh at an event in Lagos and quickly cornered her for a brief chat.

We gathered that Lisa Walsh had been out of the country for a couple of years and had just returned to promote her new projects.

She said:

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