Fresh Abuja blast leaves several people dead

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'm bringing an update on this now because I was on my way out of Nigeria last night when the news broke. Just landed to hear that 30 people may have been killed in the blast. Some media outlets are reporting as high as 70 while CNN puts the figure at 9, NEMA at 10 and the Nigerian police at 12.

Jennifer Lopez rules out plastic surgery, vows to keep body natural

Megastar, Jennifer Lopez says the Hollywood life of going under the knife to adjust body form isn't for her. In a recent interview with 2DayFM, the stunning mother of two says she does everything within her power to keep her hot rear-end in shape but would never do surgery as it terrifies her, saying one can keep it in good shape by working out and living healthy.

"Anything that is except plastic surgery. I am terrified of anything like that. I think you can do it with eating healthy things and working out" she said
She also said as a lady, there are days she feels fat but dresses as the day presents itself
"For sure I have those days (fat days). When you have such days, dress for those days"

Lupita Nyong’o Meets With J.J. Abrams for ‘Star Wars: Episode VII’

Oscar winner Lupita Nyong’o is having meetings for the part of the female lead in Star Wars: Episode VII.
Sources say that Nyong’o met with J.J. Abrams only a few weeks ago, just before the Academy Awards where she took home the statuette for best supporting actress for her work in 12 Years a Slave.

Chris Brown Kicked Out Of Rehab Facility & Jailed After Violating Probation

On March 12, Chris Brown reportedly got kicked out of his Malibu facility for violating his probation and is now in jail.

Video Producers’ Ban on Mercy Johnson Has Been Lifted

Despite the Ban on Mercy Johnson for being too expensive, she has been seen working all-through. The ban has now been lifted. Video Producers and Marketers Association of Nigeria,FVPMAN’s spokesman, Mr. Norbert Ajaegbu said:

Beauty of the day: Nollywood actress, Idongesit Bruno

Fast rising Nollywood actress and model, Idongesit Bruno fondly called I.D by friends is our beauty of the day. The Akwa Ibom state born beauty acted in her first movie in 2006 before taking a break a few years ago, but she is now back with a bang.Check out more lovely photos after the cut...

Miss Fair and White Gold Beuty Contes Hots Up!

The organizers of Miss Fair and White Gold Beauty Pageant is reminding the general public, beauty aficionados and glamorous young women all over the country that the event is coming up on as slated on March 28 2014, at the Civic Centre, Ozumba Mbadiwe, Victoria Island Lagos. The Gold carpet starts at 5pm.

Chris Brown jailed after being thrown out of rehab...

According to a TMZ report, Chris Brown was arrested in Malibu yesterday after getting kicked out of rehab for violating rules...

Obesere's marriage still intact despite rape accusation

There were reports last week that Obesere's marriage was in trouble after a woman accused him of rape. Obesere said it wasn't rape, but consensual sex.

OMG!!! Take a look at the body of a 47year old mother of five

Nicole Murphy was married to Eddie Murphy for 13 years and have 5 children together. The former model who is engaged to football and TV star Michael Strahan, is pictured looking stunning in a blue bikini while filming scenes for VH1 reality series, Hollywood Exes. See bikini photos of R.Kelly and Martin Lawrence ex-wives....

R.Kelly's ex-wife, Andrea Kelly

Martin Lawrence's ex-wife Shamicka

British Council holds interactive session on graduate employment

The British Council will on Wednesday, 26 February, hold an interactive session with stakeholders in the Education sector to discuss graduate employability and inclusive development with a view to advancing effective policy to address unemployment challenges. 

Ugandan president succumbs to pressure, signs anti-gay bill into law

After months of refusing to sign the anti-gay bill which Uganda's lawmakers passed in December 2013, (Read that here) President Yoweri Museveni, today succumbed to pressure from within his country and signed the anti-gay bill into law.

Saeon gushes about her relationship with Uti, says they are in love

Singer Seun Oni aka Saeon has spoken for the first time about her relationship with Uti Nwachukwu. She says they are in love and it's no publicity stunt.

Pics: Actress Angela Okorie tries new look, rocks blonde mohawk

Photos taken on set of her new movie. Not sure if she made the hairstyle strictly for a movie role or for personal enjoyment...:-).Like it?

Mercy Aigbe, Mide Martins others attend Fathia Balogun’s Movie Premiere

The event took place at 10 Degrees events centre on Billingsway, Oregun, Lagos.

The movie premier was graced by other notable actors and actresses like Mercy Aigbe, Helen Paul, Mide Funmi-Martins, Yemi Solade, Femi Adebayo, Yinka Quadri, Bimbo Thomas and Sikiratu Sindodo. Continue to see more photos after the cut...

RnB Singer Niyiola Miraculously Survives Car Accident

The EME first lady who was driving with her friend in a Honda CRV from Lekki, Lagos had just finished a meeting when the accident occurred about 7pm on Saturday February 22, 2014.

'American Idol' Show Will Lose Money This Year

It's an enormous sea change ... one of the most successful shows in the history of TV -- a show that has made BILLIONS of dollars in profits -- will actually LOSE money this year 

Simon Cowell 10-Day-Old Eric Flies, Soaks in Rays

Simon Cowell is not a slave to convention ... because his baby did what most don't -- and what some doctors say is dangerous for newborns ... his kid jetted to Miami for some fun in the sun.

Pics: Sahhara, Bisi Alimi & Rev Macaulay at LGBT event in London

Nigerian transgender, Ms Sahhara Henson, gay activist Bisi Alimi and gay Nigerian pastor, Jide Macaulay pictured at Rainbow Interaction, an interactive session that held on Friday February 21st to mark the LGBT History month for 2014. Jide Macaulay shared the photos on his Facebook page. Continue to see more photos...

Boko Haram men attack 2 villages in Borno + Govt seals border with cameroon

Boko Haram members yesterday Sunday Feb. 23rd attacked two villages, Mairari village of Konduga LGA and Izge village in Gwoza LGA in Borno state killing many people.

"Elrufai Is Weeping For Contract Not Sanusi" - Reno Omokri

CNN cancelling Piers Morgan Tonight after a crash in ratings

After three years of running Piers Morgan Live, CNN has confirmed plans to cancel the prime time show due to poor ratings.

Watch Arowolo burst into tears after he was sentenced to death

After he was sentence to death by hanging by an Ikeja High Court, sitting in Lagos State, Akolade Arowolo burst into tears and began to pray. Watch the outcome...

Nicki Minaj’s former wig guru sues her for $30m because she “stole” his designs

American singer and rapper, Nicki Minaj is being sued for $30million by her former wig maker for ‘stealing’ his wig designswhich he claims made her famous.

Eedris Abdulkareem: “I am the reason everybody is getting paid today. I am the reason everybody is doing great videos”

In a recent interview with Vanguard, the Nigerian rapper said:

“I am the reason everybody is getting paid today. I am the reason everybody is doing great videos. If I didn’t fight then, everybody would have been treated like dirt.I am an Olympic torch bearer.

Justin Bieber DUI Plea Deal Offered No Sizzurp, No Weed

Justin Bieber has become the next contestant in a high-stakes game of Let's Make a Deal ... and door #1 is JAIL.  Door #2 is way better, but he has to be sober.

A part 2 of Charly Boy's first article on See Finish Syndrome. Find it here. Check on it below..
When I published my piece about the death of desire in marriage/relationships (“See Finish Syndrome”) I didn't expect the kind of feedback I got on that matter, hummm see gobe!

AY comedian releases new promo photos

          
Here are some photos from the comedian's recent photo-shoot to promote his annual AY Live Easter Sunday show. Funny and cute. Continue to see more photos after the cut...

'On Sanusi, the Opposition and Fifth Columnists' - By Reno Omokri

Article written by Reno Omokri, Special Assistant to President Jonathan on New Media. Find below

The recent suspension of the erstwhile Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria has ignited a debate on Social Media and as has become typical with many pundits, the discourse has been dominated by sentiments rather than facts.

What on earth is going on at the National Stadium in Abuja?

As Nigeria begins to wrap up the Centenary activities, this great nation is preparing for the biggest event of the century, “Nigeria: A Nation United”. On January 1st 1914, Nigeria’s journey to nationhood commenced when the Northern and Southern Protectorates were amalgamated into one country by the colonial authorities....