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Photos: Blac Chyna shows off her twerking skills in her kitchen

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Reality star and mother of 2, Blac Chyna showed off her twerking skills on Snapchat Sunday evening in her kitchen. More photos from the video after the cut...

Who is feeling Bobrisky's hairstyle and outfit?

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Did he slay it or not?

Toke Makinwa lovely in new photos

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 As she shared on her page. Another photo after the cut...

MIT graduate falls to his death while scaling campus dome

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A 24-year-old Nicholas Paggi a New Jersey native and a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology- MIT, reportedly plunged to his death while climbing the Boston school’s iconic dome. , Paggi reportedly fell down several stories from the “Great Dome” while scaling the prank hot spot on Tuesday night. Paggi’s grief-stricken mum, Helga Paggi said on Thursday, that her son and a friend

Adaeze Yobo shares adorable photo of her family

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Former beauty Queen and mother of 3, Adaeze Yobo shared this adorable photo of herself and her children.

"Wrap this flag around me!" Nigerian woman excited after she gained Irish citizenship

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Nigerian woman, Lola Ayetigbo is one of the 3,000 people who were sworn in as Irish citizens in a special ceremony held in Dublin’s Convention Centre on Friday, April 28. Host Ryan Tubridy helped welcome some of the newest citizens on Late Late Show on Saturday night. The chat show host met a diverse bunch hailing from all corners of the globe. Ms Ayetibo told Ryan that she came to Ireland

Eminem sues New Zealand governing party over Lose Yourself

The US rapper says the National Party used a song which sounded just like his Grammy-award winning track.

Photos: See what Reality star, Joseline Hernandez wore to a club in ATL

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Love and Hip Hop Atlanta reality star and mother of one, Joseline Hernandez, was seen at a night club, 'Compound' in ATL Friday night, with her boobs covered only in pasties. She was seen with Mimi's former girlfriend, Melissa. More photos after the cut..

Basketmouth's wife, Elsie Opkocha blasts side chicks

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You have been warned.

Tamera Mowry and her husband stun at the Daytime Emmys

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Tamera Mowry and her husband, Fox News correspondent,  Adam Housley look great at the Daytime Emmys.

Photos: Nigerian-Ghanaian immigration detainee released after 7 years in maximum-security jail in Canada

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In a forceful rebuke to Canada’s practice of indefinite immigration detention, an Ontario court on Friday, April 28th, ordered the release of Kashif Ali, a 51-year-old Nigerian-Ghanaian man who spent more than seven years in a maximum-security jail because Canada was unable to deport him. Superior Court Justice Ian Nordheimer called the lengthy detention "unacceptable" and said that it

Kylie Jenner attends rumoured bf, Travis Scott's birthday party in NYC

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Kylie Jenner who is rumored to be dating rapper, Travis Scott attended his 25th birthday with her sister Kendall Jenner, and friends, Hailey Baldwin, Bella Hadid and co. at Cipriani in New York City. More photos after the cut..

Saucekid who has been MIA for a while, has been revealed to be in a US jail

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Nigerian talented rapper, Saucekid whose real name is Babalola Falemi, (he later changed his stage name to Sinzu) has been MIA for a while, for a reason. He has been in jail in the US since 2016 at Ada County Jail, a medium security prison attached to the Idaho Sheriff Department. The reason for his recent imprisonment isn't known but it could be related to the incident that occurred in

France election: Macron says EU must reform or face 'Frexit'

The French presidential front-runner speaks to the BBC at the start of the last week of campaigning.

NLC cancels May Day celebration In Kogi to protest Non-Payment of salary

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The Nigerian Labour Congress (NLC) in Kogi has canceled the celebration of this year’s May Day in the state  in protest over the non-payment of workers’ salaries and monthly pensions of retirees.In a statement released on Sunday in Lokoja, (NLC) and the Trade Union Congress (TUC) said the decision was taken in solidarity with the affected workers and pensioners. The statement was jointly signed

Argentina Plaza de Mayo: Rights group turns 40

Group members have been fighting for justice for victims of Argentina's 1976-83 military regime.

Photo: 50-year-old photographer dies in Ibadan after alleged police brutality

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A 50-year-old photographer died in Ibadan, after he was allegedly tortured by some men of the Oyo State Special Anti-Robbery Squad at their Dugbe Headquarters. According to family sources, friends and neighbours, the man was arrested on Friday, April 21, alongside four others during a raid at a spot for allegedly smoking Indian hemp. Samson Akindele, Head of News at Fresh 105.9 FM, Ibadan,

Domestic violence victim shares daily photos of her bruised face as she recovers to inspire others

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41-year-old Caroline Way is a victim of domestic violence and narrowly escaped being killed by her boyfriend, Deke Orris, 39. As she recovers from the final injury he inflicted on her, Caroline, from Axbridge, Somerset , is sharing photos of her bruised face every day in the hopes of inspiring other victims of domestic violence. The attack, which happened three years ago, was the last of so

Anthony Joshua is From Senegal- Reno Omokri

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As he shared on his page.

Pregnant Beyonce and Jay Z share tender moments at basketball game

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Pregnant Beyoncé was seen courtside with her husband Jay Z, on Sunday at a basketball game in LA. Jay Z was seen as he placed his hand across his wife, Beyoncé tummy,he rubbed it and they smiled at each other, sharing some tender moments together. More photos after the cut...

We distributed 7 million condoms to Abuja residents in 2016 - FACA

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The Federal Capital Territory (FCT) Agency for Control of HIV/AIDS (FACA) said it distributed seven million condoms to FCT residents in 2016, to prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS. In a recent interview with NAN, the Project Manager of the agency, Dr Uche Okoro said that beneficiaries consisted of those vulnerable to the condition like commercial sex workers and homosexuals. He further said that

Japan to send biggest warship to protect US supply vessel

It is the first such deployment since Japan changed its security laws expanding the role of its military.

Dubai becomes first city to get its own Microsoft font

The typeface, available in both Latin and Arabic script, will be used for official state correspondence.

"Pounded yam, eba, egusi are the secrets to my success" - Boxer, Anthony Joshua

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In a trending video clip from Anthony Joshua's interview with Nigerian International Sports Journalist, Oma Akatugba, the British boxer of Nigerian Ancestry (pictured with his mother) revealed that he speaks Yoruba a little and dishes like Pounded yam, Eba and Egusi soup are the secrets to his success. Watch the video after the cut... "Pounded yam, Eba, Egusi are the secrets of my

Photos: Final year student creates bronze bust sculpture of the Ooni of Ife for his project

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A bust is a sculpted or cast representation of the upper part of the human figure, depicting a person's head and neck, and a variable portion of the chest and shoulders. According to Raymond, @Okizle on twitter, his cousin is creating a bust sculpture of the Ooni of Ife in Bronze, for his final year project. Looks good so far. More photos after the cut...

Beyonce praises her mum for raising almost $1millon for youth mentorship programs

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Singer, Beyoncé, her husband, Jay Z, her sister Solange, former Destiny Child members- Kelly Rowland and Michelle, EJ Johnson, his father Magic Johnson, mum Cookie Johnson and a host of other celebrities were some of the attendees at the Inaugural Wearable Art Gala in support of WACO Theater Center💙. Beyoncé shared the photo above to appreciate her mum's efforts to raise money for mentorship

Photo: President Buhari's lovely daughter and her friends at a wedding in Kaduna

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President Buhari's daughter Hajiya Nana Khadija Buhari and her friends all looked beautiful at the wedding of Sabiu Tunde, the President's Personal Assistant and his wife Dr. Fatima in Kaduna on Saturday.

Photos: Man U players wear black armbands during today's game in honor of fans who died in Calabar

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As reported earlier, players for English premiership side, Manchester United were to wear black armbands during their match with Swansea City today. This was to mourn the football fans who died in Calabar last week when they got electrocuted while watching a match between Manchester United and Anderlecht at a viewing center. See more photos after the cut....

TBoss stuns in beautiful new makeup photos

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 Tokunbo 'TBoss' Idowu's beautiful look for her interview with Ebuka on Rubbin' Minds in Lagos Sunday. More photos after the cut....

Mariah Carey celebrates her twin children as they turn 6 years old

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Singer, Mariah Carey who is mum to twin children, daughter Monroe and son, Morroco shared a beautiful message to celebrate her kids' 6th birthday. She shared the photos above and wrote:

US budget: Funding deal reached to avert shutdown

The bipartisan agreement will keep the government running until 30 September, US media say.

Black but beautiful? 'It's not a compliment'

Abeer Sinder is Saudi Arabia's first black beauty vlogger. But sometimes, she says, the compliments she receives aren't flattering.

Photos: Giant whale butchered in Akassa, Bayelsa State

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Photos shared on Facebook showed residents of Akassa, Brass Local Government Area of Bayelsa State butchering a huge whale for food. The photos showed a large crowd, including men, women and children at the river cutting the whale into several pieces. It is not clear if the animal washed up half alive or dead. "The whale crash landed in Aassa, Brass LGA, Bayelsa State and became delicious

Tyson Fury accepts Anthony Joshua's challenge

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Saturday night, Nigerian born British boxer, Anthony Joshua defeated Wladimir Klitschko in the 11th round in a world heavyweight bout. After the match, Joshua during his speech said: 'Tyson Fury where you at, baby? I love fighting. Tyson Fury, I know he's been talking, I want to give 90,000 a chance to see us, I just want to fight."  Tyson responded swiftly on Twitter by tweeting: '

When your Taxi Driver sends you a romantic/appreciative text

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Nollywood actress, Beverly Naya received this text message from her Uber driver after he dropped her off. Was this inappropriate or not? Read the text message after the cut...

Inside the Iraqi Christian ghost town

The BBC's Paul Adams visits Qaraqosh, a once-thriving town of 50,000. It's still a shell, months after so-called Islamic State was pushed out.

The hills are alive

The region where a row over place names rumbles on nearly a century after its annexation by Italian fascists.

Emmanuel Macron says EU must reform or face Frexit

The presidential candidate says he will not let down French people demanding changes to the EU.

Venezuela: 'I'm fighting for my country'

We take a look at what is behind the political unrest and why people are taking to the streets.

Italy ex-PM Matteo Renzi wins Democratic Party election

The victory propels him back to the forefront of national politics, ahead of national polls in 2018.

Indian brides given bats to keep abusive husbands in check

Women at a mass wedding receive wooden paddles with messages such as "for use against drunkards".

French forces kill militants in Mali forest

The operation follows the death of a French soldier in the West African country earlier this month.

Photos: Kylie Jenner wraps her arm around rapper Travis Scott' waist as they step out together!

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19-year-old Reality TV star, Kylie Jenner and 25-year-old rapper, Travis Scott have further fueled romance rumors after they were spotted together on Saturday. Kylie wrapped her arm around Travis' waist while he placed his arm around her shoulders, as they walked across a parking lot at Bentley University in Boston.

Ex-beauty queen Anna Banner, her daughter & mother pictured at the beach

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Most Beautiful Girl in Nigeria 2013, Anna Banner, her daughter with Flavour, Sophia, and her mother pictured spending the day at the beach. See another photo after the cut...

Photos: 'Water dripping, abnormal noises' - Passenger on a flight from Abuja shares her experience

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According to‏ @ChiomaChuka. this happened inside a Dana Air flight from Abuja.  "At least 5 spots like this where for whatever reason, water was dripping. Loud, abnormal noises too. The noise was loud, so bad they shared ear muffs around my seat area. Endured this for the entire flight," she said. "So scary. Who vets our planes?," she also asked.

Beyonce shows of her baby bump in new photo

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Beyonce, who is expecting twins, attended the Wearable Art Gala at the California African American Museum in Los Angeles on Saturday.

Governor Rochas Okorocha appoints Uriel Oputa as ambassador of Imo State Carnival

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Former Big Brother Naija housemate and Imo Stage indigene, Uriel Ngozi Oputa has been appointed as the ambassador of Imo State Carnival by the governor of Imo State, Rochas Okorocha. The governor made the announcement during his speech at the homecoming party of the ex-BBN housemate in Imo State yesterday. Watch the announcement after the cut... #Repost @govtybaba ・・・ The Governor

US and N. Korea tension could lead to conflict that wipes out "large part of humanity" - Pope Francis

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Pope Francis who is currently on a visit to Egypt has said he worries that the rising tensions between the United States and North Korea could lead to a wide military conflict that would wipe out a "large part of humanity."  He called for renewed diplomacy using third-party intermediaries and for the United Nations to take a lead role in de-escalating tensions.  He said,  'the

Efe looks dapper as he graces the cover of Guardian Life Magazine

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Winner of the 2017 Big Brother Nigeria (BBN) reality TV show, Efe Ejeba is on the latest cover of Guardian Life magazine. The 'Based on Logistic' crooner is looking absolutely dapper on the cover of the magazine.

Photos: Overweight Thai monkey checked into boot camp to get treatment for obesity

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An obese monkey in Bangkok, Thailand has been checked into the primate equivalent of boot camp to help him lose some weight. The 20-year-old long-tailed macaque named "Uncle Fatty" has become quite popular among tourists in Bang Thian district, who have been feeding him everything from melons to milkshakes to noodles day in and day out. After seeing the pictures posted online, primate

#justiceforkhadijahbashir - Alleged child rapist hires 10 lawyers to defend him in court in Kano

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Khadija Bashir, an 8-months-old baby was raped when she was 6 months old. According to reports, her rapist is the husband of her mother's childless friend/neighbour. The couple planned and raped the child because they were allegedly told that was the way they would get their own kids. The highly traumatized baby has now had surgeries because of the injuries she sustained during the rape

Eike Batista: Brazilian ex-billionaire leaves jail

Eike Batista, who is accused of bribery and tax evasion, is released from jail ahead of his trial.

Donald Trump: N Korea's Kim Jong-un a 'smart cookie'

The US president says he has 'no idea' if the North Korean leader is sane, amid escalating tensions.

Police arrests former Jigawa state governor, Sule Lamido

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The Police in Kano state have arrested the former governor of Jigawa State, Sule Lamido. According to reports, Lamido, who was governor from 2007 to 2011, was arrested for allegedly inciting his supporters to stop the conduct of local government elections being organised by the current governor, Muhammad Badaru. Lamido was arrested this morning at his home in Sharada and was taken to the Zone

'Kemen has called me over 15 times but I'm not ready to talk to him - TBoss speaks on Kemen, AY's joke & Abati's controversial article

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BBNaija's third runner up, Tokunbo Idowu aka TBoss was a guest on Rubbing Minds this afternoon and she spoke on some of the controversies surrounding her, her fellow housemate Kemen, AY the comedian's joke about her and Kemen and Reuben Abati's article. During the interview, Tboss disclosed that Kemen has tried calling her over 15 times since she returned to Nigeria but she isn't ready to

Mortuary attendant shares on-the-job selfies taken with dead bodies (graphic)

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An Enugu-based mortuary attendant has shared photos of himself taken while he carried of his duties of attending to the corpses and the photos are fast becoming viral. Val Don-Zima, as he is called on Facebook shared the photos with the caption: "Caring (sic) out some experiment." Internet users have reacted in different ways to the photos. Some are against him sharing such photos while

Curtin University: Applications are currently on going for the July 2017 academic intake..

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 Curtin University is an innovative, global University known for its high impact research, strong industry partnerships and commitment to preparing students for jobs of the future… At Curtin University we are constantly evolving to make tomorrow better. We are ranked Second in the world for Engineering (Mineral and Mining) according to QS ranking of world Universities by subject March 2017.

Syria war: IS driven back in Tabqa, US-backed fighters say

US-backed Syrian fighters say they have taken six more districts in the city to the west of Raqqa.

Nepal's first female chief justice faces impeachment

Sushila Karki has been suspended, amid a row over the ruling coalition's choice of police chief.

'He was at the height of his powers'

Tributes are paid to legendary climber Ueli Steck after he was killed while training alone on Everest.

Is there any couple or family out there who think their story will be great for reality TV?

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Linda Ikeji TV is looking for content to launch our TV channel, both online, satellite and terrestial. And one of the shows we want to do is reality TV with real people. If there are any couples or families who think that their story will be great for Television and don't mind showing their lives on TV for the world to see, please contact theo@lindaikejimedia.com so we can schedule a meeting.

World Earth Day: Visionscape’s exemplary vision for the earth by Awodare Awofisayo

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Hitherto , April 22nd of every year meant nothing especial to me apart from being the birthday of three members of my extended family . Last Saturday, April 22nd, 2017 took on a more significant importance with an event I chanced on. Around 10.30am on the fateful day, I was just driving from Falomo towards Lekki via the iconic link bridge when I saw a group of people decked in green and white

Pres Buhari is healthy enough to run for a second term- Rotimi Amaechi

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Minister of Transport and former Rivers state governor, Rotimi Amaechi says President Buhari is healthy enough to run for a second term in office come 2019. Amaechi said this while responding to questions in a recent interview with Channels TV. “If you look at the president since he came to the country, you will see there is a huge improvement. He’s regaining his weight. This is a 74-year old

Swiss 'spy' arrested in Frankfurt

The man is suspected of spying on German tax investigators who have bought CDs from Swiss banks.

Who rocked the pineapple headpiece better? Bilionaire wife, Nkiru Anumudu or fashion designer Ugonna Omeruo

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Socialite/Billionaire wife, Nkiru Anumudu, rocked her pineapple headpiece to a fashion show back in 2013 while Ugonna who is a Fashion designer rocked hers to a wedding yesterday. Who rocked it better?

Mercy Aigbe is fresh faced in new photo as it emerges that Lagos state govt could prosecute her husband for wife batterye

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The attack on Mercy Aigbe took place on Easter Sunday so she has had time to heal. And according to new reports, Lagos state government might prosecute the actress' husband Lanre Gentry after she dragged him to the Lagos Ministry of Women Affairs for the alleged battery. The state agency responsible for domestic violence has begun investigation into the matter... “The case is with us. It was

Photo of the day!

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Abia state governor, Okezie Ikpeazu seen engaging a Chinese investor in arm wrestling at the state house yesterday!

Shade Okoya is gorgeous in new photos taken to celebrate her 40th birthday

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She doesn't look a day older than 30. The beautiful photos were taken by TY Bello in celebration of the billionaire wife's 40th birthday. See more photos after the cut... Photo credit: TY Bello

Chima Anyaso shares cute family photos as his son goes to church

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Popular Lagos-based business man, Chima Anyaso, and his wife, Adanna, dedicated their son in church today. The little boy, who has been named Prince Arthur-Paul Chimeguzola Anyaso, looked adorable as he was flanked by his doting parents. Zola, as the little boy is fondly called, is the second child of Chima and Adanna. He was born on the 7th of February this year. Their first is a

Photos: Osinbajo, Dogara attend Pres Buhari's PA's wedding in Kaduna

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Vice President Yemi Osinbajo, Speaker of the House of Representatives, Yakubu Dogara, Kaduna state governor Nasir El-Rufai were among the dignitaries that attended the wedding of President Buhari's personal assistant, Tunde Sabiu, to Fatima in Kaduna on Saturday, April 29th. Congrats to them. See more photos from the wedding ceremony after the cut..