'We Should All Be Feminists' - Chimamanda Adichie's Soon-To-Be Released Book Gains Points Already (EXCERPT)

Author, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie grew up in Nigeria. Her work has been translated into thirty languages and has appeared in various publications, including The New Yorker, Granta, The O. Henry Prize Stories, the Financial Times, and Zoetrope: All-Story.

Her new book 'We Should All Be Feminists', the author offers readers a unique definition of feminism for the twenty-first century, one rooted in inclusion and awareness. It will be released soon and from the excerpt you are abut to read, you will understand why we cannot wait for its release.

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Dangote Cannot Afford To Buy Arsenal Football Club - Etcetera

Artiste recently turned Blogger, Etcetera has penned this write-up down following the story of Billionaire, Aliko Dangote expressing his interest in buying Football Club, Arsenal.

"You have sold some shares and you’ve got some money to spend. Now you want the ultimate: Your own football club. Hold on there, are you sure? Football clubs are a nightmare to run. In fact, almost two-thirds of premiership clubs have been in receivership at some point.

From Church To Home - Jayz & Beyonce Acquire New Orleans Church For A Whopping Sum (PHOTOS)

Power Couple, Jay Z and Beyonce have purchased a place once known for worship to be their home. The couple acquired the Church in Garden District of New Orleans for $2.6 million property under the name of Sugarcane Park LLC, which shares the same mailing address as Beyonce’s management company - the building is beyond spectacular.

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'We Must All Make Sacrifices' - Japhet Omojuwa's Message To GMB Is Spot-on (READ)

Nigerian blogger, socio-economic and political commentator, environmental consultant, social media expert and mentor, Japhet Omojuwa had a unique opportunity to meet the President-elect, General Muhammadu Buhari and he didn't waste any time delivering a succinct message to him on behalf of millions of Nigerians.

"A lot has been made out of one telling the president-elect that, should he fail to deliver, those of us who worked hard to have him become the president will work hard to have him replaced. I’d think that it is easy to task a leader on one’s expectations, to forget praise-singing and sycophancy and just let them know how much the business and job of fixing Nigeria is not a tea party.

Dbanj Has A Message for 'Extraordinary' Women (READ)

DB Records Entrepreneur, D'Banj looks refreshed in his latest photo. The Star is promoting his latest release, 'Extraordinary' and he captioned this photo which he posted on his Facebook page - 'Sending a Message to all the #Extraordinary Women Out there...You are all wonderful and fearfully made by God.. Following you soon!!'

International Footballer Donates Hefty Sum To Nepal Earthquake Fund

Portuguese Star, Cristiano Ronaldo has donated a hefty sum of £5 Million to the Save The Children Charity org to support Nepal Earthquake aftermath. The Charity is one of the main charities involved in helping survivors of April's devastating disaster in Kathmandu which killed more than 7,000 people.

SEE DEVASTATING EFFECT OF #NEPALEARTHQUAKE2015 IN PHOTOS

SEE: Olamide Looks Dapper In New Shoot Styled by Zini Couture

Rap Star, Olamide shows us he can clean up real nice in his latest promo shoot styled budding Designer, Zini Couture. Zini is a  BESPOKE TAILOR specializing in Suit, Shirt, Pants and African Pieces.

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Is this Actress, Tayo Odueke a.k.a Sikiratu Sindodo's Daughter or Sister? (PHOTO)

Oh dear! Popular Yoruba Actress, Tayo Odueke also known as Sikiratu Sindodo recently shared this beautiful photo taken with her teenage daughter, Damilola - she is a splitting half of her mother and we thing they are just gorgeous....

PHOTOS: Body Diversity Campaign Gets These Models Stripping

The beautiful women/ models, Ashley Graham, Marquita Pring, Julie Henderson, Inga Eiriksdottir and Danielle Redman are the five models of different body sizes hoping to make a difference in the way we perceive beauty in the fashion industry and they are doing so through ALDA.

In a daring shoot, the 5 ladies strip down for the 2nd issue of Iceland's Glamour Magazine. SEE PHOTOS

Budding Love Story: Wizkid and Tania Omotayo Are TOO Cute (PHOTO)

These two definitely understand the importance of privacy in courtship...little wonder Wizkid and his stunning girlfriend, Tania Omotayo's relationship stays blossoming.

Detailed Money-Laundering Scheme by Obasanjo Foundation's CEO (VIDEO)

Emerging stories courtesy of Sahara Reporters reveals a Money Laundering scheme by Former President, Olusegun Obasanjo's Foundation in London as exposed by the CEO, Anne Welsh backed by a video footage. 

She has been dismissed since the development of this story.

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Pregnant & Beautiful: Dr Sid's Wife, Simi Stays Elegant (PHOTO)

Mavin Record's Artiste, Dr Sid recently shared a beautiful photo of his soon-to-deliver wife, Simi Osomo. She glows despite being heavily pregnant - she makes it looks much elegant....yummy mummy

Too Cute: Queen Elizabeth's Nanny Duties Photos Are Making Rounds

The photo of Queen Elizabeth lending a hand with the Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana, the latest arrival to the Royal Family is beyond adorable. The Queen is seen changing diapers while Prince Williams and his wife, Kate and their son, George look on

However, there has been indications that these 'adorable' photos are doctored. Find out here

PHOTO: Chis Brown's Fan Takes Her Obsession To ANOTHER Level

International RnB Star, Chris Brown recently got a scare when he walked into his house to find an uninvited guest.

The star has gone the extra mile to take a photo of this stalker and share it on his Instagram page for the world to see.

CLICK TO SEE HER PHOTO & what she did

Britain's Parliamentary Election is OVER And This Leader is Winning

Britain's Parliamentary Elections came yesterday, May 7th, 2015...and swiftly ended with a surprising lead by the Conservative Party's Candidate and current Prime Minister, David Cameron.

Historical Election: 20 year Old Mhairi Black Is Making History In Britain

In many ways indeed, the 2015 General Elections have been historical in not only Nigeria but even in Britain.  In the recently concluded Parliamentary Elections in Britain, Mhairi Black, a 20 year old Lawmaker from Scotland emerged, representing her constituency of Paisley and Renfrewshire South to Westminster.

Did President Goodluck Jonathan Invite The U.S Goverment For Buhari’s Inauguration?

 

The Nigeria’s ambassador to the US, Ade Adefuye, confirmed with local media that outgoing Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan had extended an invitation to the U.S. government for President-Elect Muhammadu Buhari’s Inauguration, and a senior official is expected to lead the American delegation. 

But, who is coming?

Floyd Mayweather Is NOT Having A Rematch With Manny Pacquiao, His Reasons Seem Decent

Boxing Champ, Floyd Mayweather has in recent developments called his opponent Manny Pacquiao a 'coward' and a 'sore loser' while refusing to engage in a rematch, as called upon by the latter.

His reasons seem legit...Keep reading

New Video: Olamide – Bobo

YBNL Nation Boss, Olamide graces the screens with the visual to his newly released single “Bobo” with special cameo appearances from his label mates Viktoh, Lil Kesh & Chinko Ekun. It was produced by Young John and the video was shot and directed by Mr Moe Musa at Oriental Hotel, V.I. Download Here or watch below & enjoy!

New Video: Cynthia Morgan – Come And Do

Northside Inc premieres the video to Cynthia Morgan‘s latest single, “Come And Do“. The energy-filled video is set between junkyard and garage scenes, where the sultry dancehall queen is seen flirting with her sweetheart. Download Here or watch below & enjoy!

Chris Brown Celebrates 26Th Birthday With Lavish Las Vegas Party

Amid accusations of hitting another man during a basketball game on Monday in Las Vegas just after he flew in to watch Floyd Mayweather fight Manny Pacquiao. Chris Brown celebrated his 26th birthday in style on Wednesday with scantily-clad girls, a custom cake and a bottle of gold champagne as he invited his fans and friends, including 'Money Mayweather' himself to join him at Drais nightclub for the second time this weekend.

'I Still Maintain That Jimi Agbaje Will Never Be Governor Of Lagos' - Oba Akiolu

The Presidential and guber elections might have come and gone, but Oba of Lagos, Oba Akiolu has maintained his earlier statement when he told his relatives that PDP guber candidate, Jimi Agbaje will never be the Governor of Lagos. The monarch who came under fire for his anti-Igbo comments spoke at the launch of the book edited by Mr. Sam Omatseye titled, ‘The Example: The Era of Babatunde Raji Fashola as Governor of Lagos State,’ in Lagos. According to Vanguard, below is what he said..

Amid Media Outrage, Japanese Zoo Apologizes For Naming Its New Monkey After Princess Charlotte

According to a report on Mailonline, a Japanese zoo has been forced to apologize for naming a baby monkey Charlotte after the British Royal Princess following floods of complaints that the name was disrespectful. Mount Takasaki Wild Monkey Park asks the public to vote for the name of the first Macaque monkey born every year and announced on Wednesday that it would be named Charlotte.

Save Money, Time & Energy As Logistics Company, QUO Launches QUO Movers & Q-Express For Relocation & Haulage Services

In a continuous effort to further encourage swift, convenient and pocket friendly services, QUO has once again gone the extra mile to ensure unrivaled customer satisfaction. Thriving logistics business QUO, recently launched ‘QUO Movers & Q-Express’, The two innovative yet affordable products cut across small to large scale businesses as well as Individuals alike.

Jonathan Vs. National Assembly: Supreme Court Halts Ongoing Constitution Amendment

Nigeria’s Supreme Court, on Thursday ordered the Federal Government and the National Assembly to maintain status quo in the ongoing constitutional amendment exercise. The court ruled in a suit brought by the Attorney General of the Federation and Minister of Justice, Mohammed Adoke, against the two chambers of the National Assembly over the lawmakers’ insistence on amending the Constitution despite President Goodluck Jonathan’s objection.

'Residents No Longer Want them Around Us' - Police Report On The Okada Riders Protest In Lekki

We reported it here yesterday that Okada riders with cutlasses and red bandanas were blocking Lekki/Ikoyi link bridge on Admiralty Way. News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the riders staged the protest because they were unhappy that residents didn't want them in the area anymore. Below is how the news portal reported it;

Man Trekking To From Abuja To Otueke For GEJ Gets Female Partner Along The Way

Oladele John Nihi the man who is trekking from Abuja to Otuoke, Bayelsa to honour President Goodluck Jonathan as a hero of our democracy, has gotten a female companion to go along with him on his journey. Her name is Gloria. Using his Twitter handle to give updates about his journey, John, said Gloria joined him at Abaji, Abuja and vowed to go with him on the journey. He is now in Kogi State.

Lagos Court Jails American Woman For Pinging In Court

Justice Rita Ofili-Ajumogobia of Federal High Court, Lagos, yesterday jailed Megan Chapman, Co – Executive Director, Community Legal Support Initiative for operating her mobile phone in court. She was seated at the last bench, directly facing the judge, and did not know that the Justice was noticing her romancing her phone. The judge first walked her out of the court before sentencing her to jail.

Truck Laden With Diesel Rammed Into A Car And Crushed All Passengers [Graphic Content]

According to a report, on Sunday, a truck laden with diesel products rammed into a Volkswagen car, killing all passengers, mostly students at Otukpa, Benue State. Father of one of the victims has come out to say his daughter left home on Thursday evening after been settled for the semester and the entire household was rest assured that she was already in school.

“We all believed she was in school since Thursday. What was she doing in Otukpa for the past 3 days? Why is her corpse lying amongst those accidents victims here?,” he asked rhetorically.

Holy Crime: Lagos Pastor Returning From Pastors Conference Caught With Heroin

A pastor with Gospel Faith Mission International, Olayemi Assembly, Ipaja, Lagos, Daniel Lanre Akintola, was found with 1.978kg of heroin concealed in a false bottom of his luggage. He was caught at Akanu Ibiam International Airport, Enugu, while returning from Entebbe, Uganda. He wanted to abandon the luggage but his intention was detected... *He begs to be released on time to prepare for Sunday's service as he can't afford to go a week without winning souls....Lol!*

Floyd Mayweather Sued By Ex-Girlfriend Josie Harris For $20 Million

The mother of three of Floyd Mayweather's children filed a defamation lawsuit on Tuesday against the boxing champ, claiming he lied in a recent interview about her being on drugs the morning of a 2010 domestic violence incident. Josie Harris is now asking for $20 million in damages after the fighter told Yahoo's Katie Couric last month that she was on drugs and he was just trying to hold her back during the altercation.

Angry Mob Descends On Alleged Thief Who Steal Car Parts In Lagos

An alleged thief who drives a hummer jeep and specializes in stealing car parts has met the rage of an angry mob yesterday. He was caught at Harmony Estate, Ifako, Gbagada, Lagos. According to eye witnesses, for the past 2-years, residents who park their cars usually Toyotas come back from work to discover their brain boxes, power window controls, sometimes head lights, gone. The suspect of the crimes was finally caught and beaten blue-black. Why would a guy driving Hummer SUV be stealing little things?

Igbos As Money-Hungry People: The Cable Tenders Apology To Wole Soyinka

The Cable online news portal has released a statement of apology to Prof. Wole Soinka over reports he described Igbos as money-hungry people who vote based on their stomach. Read the statement in full below;

Four Nigerians - Umunna, Onwurah, Osmor & Grant Involved In UK Parliament Race

As Britons go to the polls Today, four of those in the race for the House of Commons are of Nigerian heritage. The trio of Shadow Business Secretary, Chuka Umunna, MP; Chi Onwurah, MP; and Kate Osamor, are contesting on the platform of Labour party, while Helen Grant, is flying the Tories flag. Britons will elect both their next Prime Minister in what is seen as one of the closest to call elections in recent memory- and Members of Parliament, MPs.

The Beef Continues: Rappers, The Game & Young Thug In Heated Media War

Former G-Unit rapper, The Game called out Birdman's artiste, Young Thug during a show in New Orleans for dissing Lil Wayne, the feud is now getting hotter. Young Thug took to Instagram to return fire at The Game by mocking his dark past as a male stripper. The video also shows one of Thug’s friends with a gun in his hands.

'Enough Of The Blame-Games, PDP Is Heading For Destruction' - David Mark

The President of the Senate, David Mark, has said that the People’s Democratic Party is heading for destruction if its members fail to immediately end their infighting. He made the comment when the Deputy Senate President, Ike Ekweremadu, who heads the PDP Post – election assessment committee visited him on Wednesday, a statement from his office read;

Chris Brown's Baby Royalty Makes Surprise Appearance At His All-Stars Birthday Party

During Chris Brown’s birthday bash, the singer’s daughter, Royalty, made a surprise appearance and clearly stole her daddy’s spotlight at his May 5 birthday celebration in Las Vegas. While the singer was onstage, a home video flashed on the screen and it was none other than his precious daughter. The video that appeared on screen was one Chris had previously uploaded to his Instagram account of Royalty trying to talk while waving at the camera. Watch clips from the bash Here

'He's A Chronic Liar, Broke & Fraudulent' - Adaeze Yobo's Mum Fires Back At John Fashanu

We reported it here earlier this week that Nigeria's ex England forward, John Fashanu, is at the center of a bitter divorce with Adaeze Yobo's mum. He had alleged that she attacked him with a knife, stole thousands of pounds and slept with another women (lesbian) during their almost 4-year marriage. But glamorous socialite, Abigail Igwe - a trained lawyer, has responded to the allegations by her estranged husband. In this chat with Encomium, she paints a very different picture. Read excerpts below;

Disrespectful Comments On Jara TV: Uti Nwachukwu Publicly Apologizes To Jim Iyke

Ex Big Brother star, Uti Nwachukwu has took to his social media to apologize to Nollywood star, Jim Iyke over comments he made on his TV show, JARA. Uti had made fun of Jim's relationship with Nadia Buhari. There were reports that Jim Iyke had threatened to beat him black and blue if their paths crossed, and from this apology, it looks like Uti takes the reported threats seriously..below is what he wrote;

Cruel World: Enugu Houseboy Kills Female Employer & Attempts To Rape Widow

According to a report on The Nation, a teenage houseboy has reportedly killed his employer, a 59-year-old grandmother, and then attempted to rape a widow in the same compound afterwards. The woman, identified as Agnes Elue, from Delta State, was clubbed to death by the houseboy with a pestle at her Enugu residence. Sources say the houseboy was a close relation of the deceased. After killing Elue, the boy left he body in the house for 4 days, before later confessing his crime to the police.

'I Hope I’m having A Boy' – Omawumi Talks Pregnancy, Being A Mom, New Wife & More In TW Magazine

Vocal powerhouse and multiple award winning singer, Omawumi, who is expecting her second child gives TW Magazine exclusive access into her life away from the bright lights & the stage. In the new issue you meet Omawumi the mother & wife. Her almost four 4-year old daughter – Kamillah Yusuf also made an appearance. Omawumi also revealed how she met her husband – Tosin Yusuf, his influence on her, why they took their time to tie the knot, being a first time mom, brand longevity, her new album and loads more!

Kardashian Teen Star, Kylie Jenner Admits To Getting Lip Injections In New KUWTK Teasers

In video teasers for a new episode of Keeping up with the Kardashians, 17-year old Kylie Jenner is finally speaking out about her famous lips and has admitted her lips aren't natural. In the two teasers, the teen star confess to having temporary lip fillers.

"I have temporary lip fillers, it's just an insecurity of mine and it's what I wanted to do. I want to admit to the lips, but people are so quick to judge me on everything, so I might have tiptoed around the truth, but I didn't lie." Below are the videos....

'Jonathan Will Not Be Welcomed Back' – Ex-Militant Leader, Boyloaf Speaks

In a new interview with Premium Times, Former commander of the Movement for the Emancipation of the Niger Delta (MEND), Ebikabowei Victor-Ben popularly known as Boyloaf was asked how will the Niger Delta receive President Jonathan now that he is coming back home, below is what he said;