Branislav Ivanovic complete move to Zenit St Petersburg

Branislav Ivanovic has completed a move from Chelsea to Zenit St Petersburg.

Ivanovic, who scored a goal and won a penalty as a second-half substitute in Chelsea’s 4-0 FA Cup win over Brentford on Saturday, has signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with an option for a further year.

Speculation surrounding 32-year-old’s future intensified on Tuesday when he did not travel with the rest of the Chelsea squad to Liverpool and was instead spotted at St Petersburg airport, where he was quoted as telling local reporters that he is “100 percent ready to play” for Zenit.

Obiano has taken Anambra backwards – Governor Okorocha blows hot

The war of words between Governor Rochas Okorocha of Imo State and his Anambra state counterpart, Willie Obiano, seems not to be abating, as Okorocha, on Tuesday accused Obiano of running Anambra state aground .

Okorocha, equally accused his colleague Governor of rendering the All Progressives Grand Alliance as an ineffective political party in the country since his assumption of office in 2013.

In a stalemate signed by Okorocha’s Chief Press Secretary, Sam Onwuemeodo, the Governor boasted that there was no basis for comparison between him and Obiano.

Okorocha who was responding to a statement credited to the Anambra state Governor where he described him as a bad example to good leadership, said that his colleague does not have what was required to be a governor.

Power generation hits 3,528 megawatts from 2,662 megawatts

The Transmission Company of Nigeria says that the nation’s power generation improved slightly to 3,528.90 megawatts on February 1 from 2,662 megawatts on January 22.

This figure was disclosed on the website of the Nigerian Electricity System Operator, a sub-agency of the TCN, in its daily forecast on power generation in Lagos on Wednesday.

It said, “The slight increase in generation is due to slightly increased gas supply to some Generating Companies to boost operations.

“The total output of 3,528.90 megawatts from all the GENCOs on Wednesday has been transferred to the 11 distribution companies across the country.”

US Senate Judiciary Committee approves nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions to be Attorney General

According to breaking reports by Associated Press, Senate Judiciary Committee approves the nomination of Sen. Jeff Sessions of Alabama to be attorney general.

Saudi Prince purchases 80 seats on an airplane for his birds

Saudi Prince splash some serious money just to purchase plane tickets for his birds. Yes! You heard us right, for his birds.

According to The Times of India, this prince booked 80 seats for his Falcons on a Middle Eastern airplane. 

Actor Wesley Snipes clap back at fans who said he should go and pay his taxes

Hollywood Actor, Wesley Snipes throw jibes on a twitter troll how accuses him of not paying his taxes.

Recall, in 2008, Mr. Snipes was convicted of three misdemeanor counts of failing to file tax returns. He was sentenced to three years, and reported to the McKean Federal Correctional Institution, a medium-security prison in Pennsylvania, on December 9, 2010.

STYLE SQUAD: Studio 24 Announces Launch Of Its Fashion Photography Agency With Exclusive Photos From Paris Fashion Week

Nigeria’s leading photography and multimedia Company is set to launch the biggest in house fashion agency this February.

ABOUT STYLE SQUAD

Style Squad, is an elite specialist unit/department of Studio 24 that aims to deliver the highest value of turn-key imaging solutions for fashion brands and projects, tailored specially for those who are looking to create and develop ideal content for their brands. Style Squad is, a leading professional photography and multimedia Company driven by the desire to deliver great value to its clients. It is manned by creative professionals drawn from the fashion/design/lifestyle and entertainment industries.

Didier Drogba writes letter to Corinthians fans who are so eager to see him join their Brazilian Club

Former Chelsea and Ivory Coast Striker, Didier Drogba took to his Instagram page early this morning to dispel reports that he had agreed to join Brazilian league club, Corinthian1-year 1 year deal, after ending his contract with Canadian club, Montreal Impact.

His letter on Instagram reads: 

'This time last year, I was in a really bad place' - Toke Makinwa tweets

Media personality/author, Toke Makinwa has every reason to be thankful to God after she took a retrospect of this time last year. The star celebrity says February last year was not a good time for her as she was in a really bad place. 

Recall that in June 2015, news broke that Toke's estranged husband, Maje Ayida, had gotten his longtime side chic, Anita Solomon, pregnant. He started making moves to reconcile with her in November of the same year as he shared a lovely birthday message to her on IG. They stepped out together in December 2015  for the Future awards ceremony and everybody thought all was now well with them. 

Aww, Beauty Bloodline! Hauwa Indimi is just as Charming as her elder sister Rukaiya Indimi (Photos)

Billionaire oil mogul Alhaji Mohammed Indimi daughters her induced with beauties from birth. Just like Rukaiya, Hauwa is another of the Indimi's who exudes charm out of her and she's only 23-year-old ... She recently graduated from Lynn University, Florida, USA.

See beautiful photos below:

Five things you need to know about Stephen Miller, 31, the White House adviser behind Trump's immigration ban

Most people haven't really heard of Stephen Miller, the 31 year old Senior White House adviser and Trump's speech writer who's behind Donald Trump's Immigration ban, but with the constant criticism following the new law, his name is sure going to ring bells in the ears of White House political observers and the American populace a lot longer.

According to findings by Linda Ikeji, Miller who isn't even an elected White House executive is the one who seriously pushed for the executive order temporarily banning immigrants and refugees from seven Muslim-majority countries and reportedly instructs Trump on a lot of White House policies.

BOOM! BBNaija Housemates, Tboss have s*x with Miyonse live last night (VIDEO)

Big Brother Naija Housemate Miyonse, has finally fulfilled his wish of getting down with housemate, Tboss.

After she bared her boobs in front of housemates yesterday, Miyonse got into bed with Tboss and got to feel the pierced boobs under the sheets.

Watch video below:

Chief security officer brutally murdered in Calabar (Graphic photos)

A man identified as one David Agama Esse, a  chief security officer with Cross River State Cultural Centre Board was gruesomely murdered by unknown person on January 22, 2017. He was until his death, also the Supervisor with the Technical unit of the centre.

Public Relations Officer of the Cross River Police Command, Ms Irene Ugbo said three persons, including the man's girlfriend were arrested to facilitate investigation and fish out culprits.

Could this be the REASON Scott Disick left Costa Rica to go and 'cheat' on Kourtney Kardashian?

Kourtney Kardashian's baby daddy, Scott Disick has been embroiled in another controversy after photos of him frolicking and kissing 2 different girls few days after spending time with Kourtney and their 3 children, hit the Internet, people took to his page to slam him for constantly hurting her. 

TMZ is now claiming that Scott had a serious argument with Kris Jenner and Kim Kardashian before he left their family vacation in Costa Rica.

OMG! Big Brother Naija housemate TBoss strips naked, bares boobs (+18 VIDEO)

Big Brother Naija housemate TBoss has taken the game higher in the house by baring her boobs on the reality show yesterday.

See +18 Photos and videos below:

Photos: Apostle Suleman thanked his church members after DSS controversy

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After his meeting with the DSS officials, Apostle Suleman of the Omega Fire Ministries, retuned back to the FCT Abuja Headquarters of his ministry (OFM) where hundreds of his church members, pastors, sons, daughters, followers and the Press had been waiting to see him.

According to his media team who released photos, there would not have been a better way than this of saying Thank You to the people who left all what they were doing to stand with their Prophet.

From different parts of this Nation they came to give their prayers, solidarity and support:

Blackface roasted on Twitter for condemning 2face-led anti-govt protest

2Face's former band mate in the defunct “Plantashun Boys” crew, Blackface, had earlier shared a post by a Lagos-based lawyer and rights activists, Bunmi Awoyemi, on social media condemning the proposed protest.

See the roasted tweets:

Femi Fani-Kayode shares this powerful prayer for his son as he turns one

Former minister of Aviation, Femi Fani-Kayode and wife, Precious welcomed their son Aragorn on 1st February, 2016.

He is a year older today and his dad took to Instagram to say a powerful prayer for him. He wrote;

"One year ago today you came into the world: the greatest and most cherished gift and blessing that God has ever given to me.You are everything to me Aragorn. You are a miracle: my miracle. And you have given me hope and new strength. You have re-invigorated my life and added new meaning to it.

Suspects narrates how they killed Aisha Alli-Balogun; abducted her daughter, others

The police high command in Abuja yesterday, disclosed that it has apprehended two more suspects who took part in the kidnap of eight schoolgirls and staff of Nigeria Turkish International College, NTIC, Ogun State, last month, while the sum of N3 million was recovered from the latest suspects.

Vanguard gathered that the alleged abductors  identified as Alex Super, also known as Yanga and Egbasimokumo Ayeomi, were arrested last Monday night at Majidun/Ajegunle Area of Ikorodu, Lagos state, few hours after they left their camp, inside the Ikorodu creeks.

According to reliable police source, the suspects also confessed to the December 2016 killing of Aisha Ali-Balogun, a presenter of a popular comedy show, Stand Up Nigeria.

Anna Banner takes lovely selfie with her daughter, Sophia Okoli

Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria (MBGN) in 2012, Anna Ebiere Banner shares adorable photo of herself and daughter

OMG! See what Comedian Akpororo was caught doing to a Female UNILAG student

Popular Nigerian gospel comedian, Akpororo, was hitting the bum of a female student of UNILAG hard with his groin during a performance at the school.

While trying to tell the difference between a white stage performance and a Nigerian one the comedian dry humped a UNILAG girl live on stage.

Please don't let us politicize the protest - Seyi law enlist on 2face planned protest

Comedian Seyi Law has join series of Nigerian celebrities lending their support to 2Face's led nationwide protest on 6th of February.

He applauded him and also reminded him that the protest shouldn't be politicized. He wrote;

"I have seen you come under serious criticism and read from some people who think your mistakes should be held on you for ever, but I am here to tell you that I am with you.

Ed Sheeran show off his 60 elaborate tattoos, plans to get 30 more on his back (Photos)

Beneath the chunky-knit jumpers and hooded jumpers, Ed Sheeran is hiding a rather astonishing secret, more than 60 multi-coloured tattoos.

The 25-year-old Suffolk-born singer’s parents are likely to be less than thrilled with his new body art, the Grammy-winner could not be happier, and is planning on having another 30 or so on his back.

He has spent a painstaking, quite literally 40 hours in the tattooist’s chair over the past 12 months.

Femi Adesina comments on Zahra Buhari's 'extravagant' wedding in a radio interview

Senior Special Assistant to President Buhari on Media and Publicity, Femi Adesina, has countered allegations that Zahra Buhari's December wedding to Ahmed Indimi, was extravagant.

In a radio interview, he said the wedding was modest and blamed photos for being deceptive. He also compared it with former president Jonathan's daughter who he alleged got 80 car gifts on her wedding day. He said:

President Trump meets heads of drug companies

President Donald Trump sat down with members of the drug industry this morning.

Trump, who has previously said that pharmaceutical companies are "getting away with murder," seemed to temper his statements, according to media reports from the White House.

The CEOs of Novartis, Merck, Johnson & Johnson, Lilly, Celgene, and Amgen attended the meeting along with the head of the industry's lobbying group, PhRMA.

Here's what went down:

Need to shed some Weight Off? Here are 7 Nigerian foods for weight loss

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Often times, in an attempt to lose weight, most people decide to starve themselves or go on compulsory fasting. Although, this might work, but the result is never permanent. As soon as they're back to their normal eating lifestyle/habit, they gain the weight back. However, eating the right food in the right proportion will take off the extra weight in no time. So, I've put together these seven Nigerian foods that will help your weight loss journey.

Singer Simi stun on the covers of Vibe Magazine January 2017 issue

The petite singer speaks in an exclusive interview with Vibe.ng about who Simisola Bolatito Ogunleye, a.k.a Simi really is.

In Now You SIMI, the singer gives details and shares secrets about her personal life that many of her fans might not know.

Odion Ighalo to amass almost £200,000 weekly at Chinese club, Changchun Yatai

Nigerian striker Odion Ighalo has completed his move to China from Premier League side Watford and will earn £200,000 per week.

Ighalo underwent a medical at Watford training ground on Tuesday, January 31 after his former side agreed on a fee of £22million with the Chinese side, Changchun Yatai.

The striker who spent two half years with the Hornets signed his new deal with Changchun Yatai in London with his agent Atta Aneke.

A move to China has been on the table for Ighalo since January 2016 when a got an offer of £200,000 a week; a four-year contract from an undisclosed Chinese side.

'I started as a dancer' - Patoranking talks on his dancehall journey

Patoranking was a special guest at Jamaican based TV station Onstage TV where he discuss his journey so far in the music industry

The dancehall act gets to talk about visiting the Caribbean's for the first time, how he got into dancehall, the 'Galala' dance back at home Nigeria in the Ghetto that was influenced heavily  by dancehall.

Pato discusses his music and the attention it's getting far and wide, his  debut album "God Over 

Rapper Yung6ix rescues his cleaner from being lynched after he stole over N1m from him

According to Yung6ix, the man in the picture is his cleaner who stole lots of valuables including cash of over 1 million naira while he was away.People around wanted to lynch him but Yung6ix said he instead handed him over to the police as they try to recover the stolen items.