Sunday

Photo: Austin Okocha with his kids


They look so much like their dad...


Kano Mosque bomb blast victims in need of blood




According to the North West Coordinator of the National Emergency Management Authority NEMA, Musa Illamah, most of the victims of the Central Mosque Kano bomb blast that happened on Friday Nov 28th are in dire of blood and consumables


"We went round the hospitals to assess the conditions of those who are receiving treatment and we were told that what they need most is blood and consumables. I spoke with the officials of the Federal Ministry of Health and and they have assured me that they would mobilize blood bank in Katsina to supply blood to the hospital" he told newsmen


Residents in Kano have been trooping to the various hospitals where the victims are being treated to donate blood.




Boko Haram attacks Shani in Borno state, many feared dead


Many people are feared dead after Boko Haram members attacked Shani local government in Borno state around 9pm yesterday night Nov 29th. A residents of the village said the sect members arrived their community on 10 motorcycles and immediately started shooting at people

"They came in about 10 motorcycles from Gwaskara axis well armed with Ak47 rifles Improvised Explosive Devices and petrol bombs wrecking havoc without confrontation as there were no military operatives or police to assist the armless civilians who were running helter-skelter for their dear lives. As I speak to you now, I left my people running towards Pakaina village for safety. It is only God that will know what is happening with the sporadic gunshots that engulfed the entire council area,” Mallam Babayo Ardo, a resident of the town told our National Mirror on phone.

This will be the third time the sect mebers are attacking Shani community


Jude Okoye shares pic with his new born daughter


Jude and Ify Okoye welcomed their daughter yesterday in the US..


Comedian AY and wife celebrate 6th wedding anniversary


Comedian AY Makun and his wife Mabel are celebrating their 6th wedding anniversary and 10 years of companionship today Nov. 30th. The couple are blessed with a daughter. Read AY's warm message to his wife posted on his instagram page..

"Within the twinkle of an eye, it is already 6 years of marital bliss and 10 years of companionship. I met u when i had nothing but as a woman of substance and integrity, u believed in d man u decided to spend d rest of ur life with. Through thick and thin we have grown into being there for each other, and understanding what it means to love and be loved. You are still the wind beneath my wings...that's why i fly so high in d place of grace and devine favour. I love and will always love u Mrs Makun. Happy anniversary"




Best dressed goes to?


D'Prince, Ubi Franklin, Iyanya and Lynxxx at the Chanel O Awards yesterday in SA. Best dressed goes to?


Kim and Kanye are divorcing? I hear!


Choi. Another day, another Kim and Kanye are divorcing report. This one from MediaTakeOut.com

We told you weeks ago that Kim and Kanye were divorcing - and now it's happening. This is a MediaTakeOut.com exclusive report!

Read about Ladi Kwali: The woman on the N20 note


If you know any great Nigerian history please share with the rest of us. Below is the history of Ladi Kwali, the woman on the N20 note...

Officer who shot unarmed teen resigns from Ferguson police force


Darren Wilson, the officer who shot and killed unarmed teen Michael Brown has resigned from the Ferguson Police force. Wilson resigned yesterday November 29th, 5 days after a grand jury decided not to indict him in the fatal shooting of Brown. Though he has been on administrative leave since the incident on August 9th.



ABC News obtained a copy of Wilson's letter of resignation. See it after the cut...

Kano blast child victim in hospital, parents unknown...



According to this twitter user, this little boy was brought to the hospital for treatment after the blast at the Central Mosque in Kano on Friday. They are trying to locate his parents.


Photos: Cossy Orjiakor and budding musician Shakar el get cozy


Cossy Orjiakor and fast rising musician Shakar el pictured loved up at a beach party...


Goody, Goodies for Your Skin This Holiday Season From Obagi


As you spoil yourself and loved ones this holiday season, don’t forget your skin needs to be pampered too. Whether you choose from our ZO Harmattan luxuries collection or the ZO Multisystem Hydroquinone System or the ZO Multisystem Non-Hydroquinone System, your skin is bound to be thankful. Continue to order...

Photos: Pope Francis joins Muslim clerics to pray at Mosque in Turkey


Pope Francis, who is currently on a state visit to Turkey, joined Muslim faithfuls in Istanbul to pray at the Grand Mufti of Istanbul, Istanbul Blue Mosque yesterday. The Pope stood with his head bowed and hands clasped in front of him in 2-minutes of silent prayer inside the 17th-century Sultan Ahmet mosque, aiming to show respect for Islam and encourage stronger ties between the two faiths.









Mercy Johnson shares new pics with daughter as they celebrate Thankgiving


Mercy Johnson Okojie and her daughter, Purity, pictured together as they celebrated Thanksgiving this past Thursday in the US. She also showed off the special meal she made for the special day. See that after the cut...

Ilorin Plane Crash Photo: Overland Aircraft Crashed In Kwara State, No Deaths Reported

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40 passengers of a commercial plane survived death today in Ilorin the capital city of Kwara State.

Former Ilorin University VC, and House of Rep. member Ali Dodo as well as Professor Oloyede Ishaq were few of the passengers who survived the crash.

According to NAN, the crash happened around 4:35pm on Saturday.

The plane was said to be heading to Lagos when it crash-landed due to faulty front tyres.




Awww, Jude Okoye and wife Ify, welcome daughter (photo)


Jude 'Engees' Okoye, the older brother and manager of P-Square has welcomed a baby girl with his wife, Ify. Ify gave birth at 7.29pm at Northside Hospital Atlanta, Georgia, yesterday Saturday Nov. 29th. Mother and daughter are doing great.



The little bundle of joy has been named Princess Emma Adanna Okoye. Big big congrats to them.


Saturday

Elikem admits having affair with 46 year old, says Pokello broke up with him 3months ago

Former (BBA) couple Pokello and Elikem get messy on instagram


I'm saying former couple because there's no way two people who are still together will put each other on blast on social media like this.



For those who don't know them, Pokello Nare (from Zimbabwe) and Elikem Kumordzi (from Ghana) met on Big Brother Africa: The Chase, last year and began dating. In May this year, Elikem proposed to Pokello in front of a large crowd at the Ghana Music Awards in Accra. But it looks like that 'great' love story has ended because they are fighting over some women on Instagram. See what they posted after the cut...





Pokello posted this...





And Elikem replied her...












Check out the body on Jada Pinkett-Smith's 61-year-old mother



Jada posted the pic on her Facebook page yesterday. That is the body on her 61yr old mother. Wowsa!


Awww, Dr Sid and wife expecting first child. See Simi's baby bump


What a way to announce the happy news. Dr Sid and wife, Simi Esiri, are expecting their first baby. The Mavin artist shared these photos on his instagram page. One of Simi cradling her growing baby bump and another of them at the Channel O Awards. So happy for them. Big congrats to them.