Timaya Reacts To Rape Allegations

He explains in his own words:
I have been talking with this girl for about one year and its funny how someone you think you know can act very hungry and low.how can i leave Nigeria and go to America where the law works to rape anyone?Am i crazy?.

Big Brother 2015 Cancelled

Big Brother Africa will not be coming off this year due to inability of the organizers of the show, Africa Magic and Endemol’s to get sponsorship for the show. In an exclusive interview with Manager of Multi Choice Ghana, Anne Sackey, she confirmed to Razz Newspaper that they at Multi Choice Ghana have received notice from MNET that this year’s edition of Big Brother Africa will not come off.

Atlanta Based Lady, Calls Mystery Woman Who Claims Timaya Raped A Gold digger

Earlier today a strange woman opened a new Instagram account called ‘exposingtherealtimaya’ and she has dedicated the account to sharing her rape allegations. According to her, Timaya raped her and begged for forgiveness while also threatening her. Another Atlanta girl has called her out  and claims she"s a Gold digger and this wont be her first time of her blacking mailing innocent people. More post after cut;

Why I Can’t Pay Workers’ Salaries – Aregbesola

Governor Rauf Aregbesola of Osun State, has once again blamed the failure of his administration to pay workers salaries as at when due on the drop in allocations to the state from the Federation Account. Aregbesola said this Friday night during a CHAT with newsmen on the sidelines of an award to him for service to humanity by Voice of African Women for Human Dignity, an NGO.
The award was presented to Aregbesola at Asokoro, Abuja.

Buhari Cant Blame Us Not Funding Murderers And Rapists - US senator

Leaahy said neither he nor the law could be blamed for the atrocities committed by the “murderers and rapists in the Nigerian military”. “It is well-documented by the State Department and by respected human rights organisations that Nigerian army personnel have, for many years, engaged in a pattern and practice of gross violations of human rights against the Nigerian people and others, including summary executions of prisoners, indiscriminate attacks against civilians, torture, forced disappearances and rape. Rarely have the perpetrators been prosecuted or punished,” he said “This abusive conduct not only violates the laws of war, it creates fear and loathing among the Nigerian people whose support is necessary to defeat a terrorist group like Boko Haram.

Tunisia Passes Anti-terror Laws After Attacks

The Tunisian parliament has adopted a new “anti-terror” law aimed at beefing up authorities’ powers following recent deadly attacks claimed by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant group. Following three days of debate, the law was adopted late on Friday night, with 172 MEMBERS of parliament voting in favour and ten abstentions, according to Al Jazeera’s Hashem Ahelbarra, reporting from the capital Tunis.

How We Kidnapped Kids From Churches - Suspect

For Gabriel Ogunsawe,  engaging in crime seemed the easiest way to come out of his unpleasant situations as he JOINED a notorious kidnap gang that specialises in kidnapping little children from church. According to the 26-year-old father of ONE, who is currently cooling off in ONE of the dreaded cells at the State Criminal Intelligence and Investigations Department, SCIID, Panti, Yaba, Lagos; he had participated in three different kidnappings of children. He stated that his first operation was successful but luck ran out on him on his second attempt.  He was arrested, arraigned in court and remanded in Kirikiri prisons for about a year. But no sooner than he got his freedom, he took to the same crime again, he was never twice lucky.

Obama Unites With His Extended Family In Kenya

US President Barack Obama’s gathered with MEMBERS of his extended family in Nairobi Friday, kicking off a TWO day visit to his father’s native Kenya. Obama’s familial connections to the East African nation were on display as soon as Air force ONE touched down in Nairobi, with the president’s sister Auma Obama among those assembled to greet him.

SenQuick Final Reminder: The World Premiere of THE LOWER CUT (A docu-drama on Female Genital Mutilation)

Today--Today--Today

Fri/24/Jul: The World Premiere of THE LOWER CUT (A docu-drama on Female Genital Mutilation)

Starring: Gift Boyo, George Kelly, Kevwe Ogunje and many more.

Produced by George Kelly and Co-directed Chucks Mordi

VENUE: Odeon IMAX Cinema, Greenwich London.SE10 0QJ

DATE: FRIDAY 24TH JULY 2015

Nicki Minaj Lunches New Fragrance The Pink Print

Nicki lunched her new fragrance The Pink Print today, The fragrance will be available in September and  exclusively to Kohl’s . Nicki stated. “The PinkPrint fragrance channels the raw energy of my music to create a scent that is unexpected, sexy, sophisticated, hypnotic, and so many other things.” 

Chris Brown Finally Allowed to Leave Philippines

Chris Brown was banned from leaving Philippines on Wednesday, July 22, 2015, for not paying up the concert fee he owed. Yesterday, the singer released a video begging Barack Obama to help him leave the country as soon as possible.

World Bank Appoints Arunma Oteh as Vice President And Treasurer

The World bank have appointed Nigeria’s Former director-general of the Security Exchange Commission (SEC), Arunma Oteh, as the  vice-president and treasurer of the World Bank. Her appointment was confirmed by the president of the World Bank, Jim Yong Kim, in a press statement.
The statement reads:

Eleven Generals Retired By Nigerian Army

Eleven generals of the Nigerian Army Ordinance Corps in Lagos were on Friday pulled out of service. The News Agency of NIGERIA reports that the officers include eight Major-Generals and THREEBrigadier-Generals. The Major-Generals are Manhood Yerima, Abiodun Amao, Olayemi Abidoye, Boniface Azurunwa, Adekunle Martin’s, Christian Ugwu, Bode Ogini and Mashudy Adekanye. The Brigadier-Generals are Kachallah, Godfrey Nwafor and Gabriel Oladipo.

Pay Salaries Or Face Strike, NLC Tells Governors

Factional NLC leader Joe Ajaero on Friday advised state governors owing workers to pay their salaries to avoid protest by the organised labour. This is contained in a 10-point communiqué signed by Ajaero at the end of his National Executive Council meeting in Port Harcourt, Rivers. According to the communique, it is unacceptable that after the timely intervention of President Muhammadu Buhari, the workers’ have not received their salaries in full.

Police Arrest Car Snatchers In Delta

The fortunes of a gang, specialising in snatching cars in Delta State, suffered a setback on Thursday, as three MEMBERS of the gang were arrested by police detectives in Asaba, the state capital. It was learnt that the suspects had taken some stolen cars to a refurbishing centre, located in the Direct Labour Agency area of Asaba, but the information was leaked to the police.

Kylie Jenner Graduates From High School (PHOTOS)

The youngest of the Kardashian-Jenner sisters, Kylie Jenner has graduated from High School. 17-year-old Kylie shared photos of her holding up her diploma on Instagram and captioned it ‘I love my mom for doing this. Thank you for making this experience as normal as possible for me. Yay I graduated :)’. Kylie also got a surprise party from her family and friends including sisters Kendall, Kim, Kourtney and Khloe as well as friends Tyga, Gigi Hadid, Pia Mia and more Kylie Jenner, who turns 18 on August 10, has been home schooled like her sister Kendall since leaving Sierra Canyon School in 2012. More pictures after cut:

DJ Xclusive And Miss Globe Nigeria Stuns On The Cover Of La Mode magazine (PHOTOS)

DJ Xclusive and Miss Globe Nigeria, Sandra Ogbebor, are the cover stars for the July/August/September issue of La Mode magazine. The theme for the latest issue is ‘High Fashion’ and for their shoot they are both styled by FloStyling. DJ Xclusive is wearing TI Nathan and Sandra is wearing T16 World of Fashion. More pictures after cut:

NYSC Bars Pregnant Women, Nursing Mothers, PG Students From Service

The National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has barred pregnant women, nursing mothers and students engaged in postgraduate studies from enlisting in the national service across the country, until they are free to participate effectively.

Boko Haram Are Targeting VIPs - Osinbajo

Vice President Yemi Osinbajo raised alarm, yesterday, that Boko Haram MEMBERS were targeting to bomb the houses of VIPs. This came as governors of Yobe, Ibrahim Gaidem and Borno, Kassim Shetima also stated that the insurgents still occupied five local governments of the TWO states.
Osinbajo made the disclosure during the National Economic Council, NEC, meeting at the Presidential Villa in Abuja.

Gunmen Kidnap Bayelsa Monarch

Gunmen have abducted a 92-year-old monarch, His Royal Highness, Christian Otobotekere, in Bayelsa State. Otobotekere, father of a former Commissioner for Science and Technology and former Chief of Staff, Bayelsa Government House, was abducted in Tombia community in Gbarain area of Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state. It was learnt that the monarch was seized by heavily armed men, numbering five, who stormed the community on Thursday morning.

NASA's Kepler Detects Earth's 'Bigger, Older Cousin'

Astronomers have found a planet they say is 'the closest twin to Earth' ever seen.
Named Kepler-452b, it is the smallest planet discovered orbiting in the habitable zone of a star, and has been described as an 'older, bigger cousin' What makes this planet remarkable is that it orbits its star at about the same distance that Earth orbits the sun. What's more, its home star looks to be similar to our sun.

Huddah Monroe Shows Off Diamond Ring Worth ₦350million (PHOTOS)

Former BBA housemate, Huddah Monroe is ONE of the few Kenyan women living the luxury life and showing it off to her fans who can’t seem to get enough of her. The 24-year-old reality star

Chris Brown Installs Security System After Home Invasion

Chris Brown is taking the necessary measures to protect his family and friends within his home. After an invasion of his L.A. mansion, Breezy seeks to INSTALL a 24-hour security system, TMZ reports. The safe decision also comes with guards for the entire premise of his house. 

University Of Lagos Rejects 59,000 Candidates

University of Lagos has rejected about 59,000 candidates who applied for admission into the school through the Joint Admission and Matriculation Board (JAMB). This was irrespective of the fact that majority of the students scored above the Board’s cut-off mark. Speaking in an interview with Vanguard, JAMB spokesman, Mr Fabian Benjamin stated that the Board has entered into an agreement with the school to post the rejected students to other schools in Lagos environs.

Boko Haram Hits Borno State Leaving At Least Five Dead

Gunmen killed eight people in a raid on a village in Borno, a local resident and a vigilante said Thursday, in the latest violence blamed on Boko Haram. The attack in Borno state Wednesday was unleashed the same day as twin suicide bombings in Cameroon and a series of blasts at two bus stations in Nigeria that left at least 50 dead. “The gunmen we believe to be from Boko Haram came into our village around 9 pm yesterday (Wednesday) and shot dead eight people,” said Umar Goni, a resident of Pompomari village. The militants stormed the home of the village chief who was away at the time but killed his son before moving on to other houses where they killed a vigilante and people who had been displaced by previous attacks, Goni said.

29 Confirmed Dead In Gombe Explosions

The National Emergency Management Agency on Thursday confirmed that 29 persons were killed in Wednesday’s attacks at TWO motor parks in Gombe. The information officer of the agency in Gombe State, Umar Madigawa, in a message to our correspondent, said the explosion at Dadin Kowa motor park occurred at 7:15pm on Wednesday and that of Dukku motor park happened shortly after that, at 8:30pm.

El Nukoya Releases New Book " Baron Of Broad Street"

The critically acclaimed author of the best selling ‘Nine Lives’ and winner of Ana-Jacaranda Prize for prose, El Nukoya, has penned a new book titled ‘Baron of Broad Street’ to launch on the 2nd of August 2015. The book chronicles the polarized worlds of the Lagos impoverished and the affluent, living side-by-side, yet a world apart. It captures the limited prospect for mobility in an often negligent society, and the determination of a select crop of youths to take it upon themselves and change this seemingly rigid equation, by all means necessary.

Ten Years Old Boy Buried Alive By Occultic Men In Enugu

A 10-year-old boy was allegedly buried alive by suspected occultic men in Ngwo, Enugu State.
The discovery was made during a three-day fasting and prayer crusade organised to cleanse the community of evil. Vanguard gathered that the boy was allegedly abducted along Independence Layout axis. However, a Catholic priest from Abia State, Reverend Father Modestus Chilaka, invited by elders to assist in cleansing the land, rescued the boy. At press time, it was not known whether the boy had been reunited with the parents; or his whereabouts.

Fule Tanker Explodes In Ogun Leaving One Dead

Tragedy struck in Abeokuta, yesterday, following an explosion at a government petroleum dump site, leaving one person dead and two injured. The explosion occurred when a fuel tank exploded and caught fire at a construction site inside the  the premises of  Ogun State Road Maintenance Agency, OGROMA, located opposite Agbeloba House, Quarry Road, Abeokuta, Ogun state capital.
According to bricklayers working at the construction site, the victims were working on the THREE underground tankers being relocated from the government fuel dumps at the old secretariat, when the explosion occurred.

Boko Haram Attacks Chief Of Army Staff’s Home

Suspected Boko Haram terrorists have burnt down houses, including the family home of the Chief of Army Staff, Maj. Gen. Tukur Buratai, in his village in Borno State. At least, TWO people were killed and eight injured during the attack on Buratai village on Tuesday, sources told our correspondent in Abuja. It was learnt that the terrorists killed TWO auto mechanics and torched some houses during the attack on the community.

President Buhari Kicks Against Same-Sex Marriage

The Presidency on Wednesday admitted that the issue of gay marriage came up during President Muhammadu Buhari’s four-day official visit to the United States. It said the President, however, rejected the idea   “point-blank.” The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Mr. Femi Adesina, disclosed this on his Twitter handle on Wednesday. Adesina said the issue of gay marriage was raised in One of the meetings that the President attended in Washington DC on Tuesday.

Meek Mill No Longer Welcome In Toronto After Drake Diss

Norm Kelly, the former deputy mayor of Toronto and current city councillor, has inserted himself into a battle of duelling rappers to defend hometown hero Drake. It all STARTED when Meek Mill, a Philadelphia-born rapper, claimed on Twitter that Toronto's Drake doesn't write his own rap music.

Twenty-Two Soldiers Killed In Iraq Suicide Attack

At least 22 Iraqi soldiers and fighters from the Popular Mobilisation Forces have been killed in a double suicide car attack by the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant in east Fallujah, local police sources have told Al Jazeera. Wednesday’s attack was carried out with a confiscated Iraqi army Humvee and an armoured army vehicle at the Harariyat village, part of Al Karmah town. Both blasts targeted a congregation of Iraqi army soldiers and fighters. At least 24 were also wounded in the incident.

Tiwa Savage Welcomes Baby Boy!

The super excited father took to Instagram to share the good news , Congratulations to them.

Billboard Lists Wizkid’s Ojuelegba Remix Under Must-Hear Podcasts!

Other songs on the list are Austin Mahone‘s ‘Dirty Work’, Lana Del Rey with ‘Honeymoon’, Kari Faux with ‘Nada’, On an On‘s ‘Behind the Gun’ and Ghostface Killah & Adrian Younge’s -Death’s Invitation’. Wizkid’s Ojuelegba is the only African song by an African artiste on the full list.

Doris Simeon Stuns In New Pictures (PHOTOS)

The beautiful  nollywood star released new pictures to mark her birthday, Happy birthday to her. More pictures  after cut:

Maje Ayida Apologizes To Toke Makinwa After One Month (PHOTO)

Maje Ayida took to instagram this morning to apologized to his wife Toke Makinwa for getting another woman pregnant while married to her. See post after cut:

Bad Blood Between Taylor Swift And Nicki Minaj?

Bad blood is brewing between Nicki Minaj and Taylor Swift  when Nicki took to Twitter on Tuesday to snub VMAs for Video Of The Year, one particular comment from the rapper appeared to single out 25-year-old Taylor - whose hit Bad Blood scored a nomination in the category.Bad Blood broke video streaming records set by Nicki's Anaconda back in August and was a huge hit, partly due to it featuring numerous cameo appearances from Taylor's celebrity gal pals.

"APC Has No Hands In Lamido Sons Arrest" - Sani Kiri

Jigawa State chairman of  All Progressives Congress,  APC, Ado Sani Kiri, has debunked the allegations that the state government masterminded the arrest of former Governor Sule Lamido and his sons by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, describing it as a callous and unfounded allegation. Kiri, who reacted against the allegation while interacting with journalists in Babura, the hometown of Governor Badaru Abubakar, said his party had no hand whatsoever in the arrest of the former governor.

Why Zakari Must Continue As acting Chairman —INEC

Despite the end of her tenure as a National Commissioner at the Independent National Electoral Commission, Mrs. Amina Zakari will not leave the job because of her recent appointment as the acting chairman of the electoral commission, INEC has said. Zakari is among the National commissioners, whose tenure effectively ended on Tuesday but she nonetheless reported at her duty post as usual showing no signs to pulling out of the top job In justifying her continued stay in office, the INEC explained on Tuesday that the letter appointing her as an acting chairman of the commission by President Muhammadu Buhari last month supersedes her exit date as a national commissioner in the agency.

Nigeria Donates $1m To Fight Ebola In Africa

The Federal Government on Tuesday demonstrated its commitment to stamping out Ebola Virus Disease in Africa, with President Muhammadu Buhari announcing a donation of US$1 million to the continent. This is in addition to earlier contributions by Nigeria to stem the disease in the region. The gesture is to also underscore the importance of ridding the continent of Ebola and in the spirit of mutual assistance.

British Metropolitan Police Service To Recruit Yoruba-Speaking Officers

British Metropolitan Police Service has launched a recruitment programme to employ new officers who can speak Yoruba and other languages. A total of 14 languages which have a high prevalence in London’s communities have been chosen for what the Met called a month-long pilot recruitment which started on Monday. According to a statement issued on Monday by the MPS, the move was designed to bring officers into the Met with skills necessary to help the police and engage with London’s diverse communities as effectively as possible.

Protesters Block EFCC Office

Over 20 Civil Society Organisations on Tuesday barricaded the headquarters of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission in Abuja, calling for the sacking of its chairman, Mr. Ibrahim Lamorde. The CSOs, under the aegis of the Coalition of Civil Liberties and Equity, besieged the Abuja office of EFCC, alleging that the commission had been compromised by a powerful cabal made up of politicians. The coalition, therefore, advised that for the government of President Muhammadu Buhari to successfully tackle corruption in Nigeria, there was a need to sack Lamorde.

Etisalat Sues MTN Over Family And Friends

Mobile telecommunications service provider, Etisalat, has taken the Nigerian Communications Commission before a Federal High Court in Lagos for allegedly giving its competitor, Mobile Telephone Network, a market advantage over it. Counsel for Etisalat, Aanu Ogunro, appeared before Justice Mohammed Idris on Tuesday with an application seeking the leave of the court for the suit to be heard during the court’s ongoing annual vacation. Joined as a co-respondent with NCC in the suit is MTN. Ogunro, while urging the vacation judge to hear the suit, said it was urgent, claiming that  if the decision of the NCC in favour of MTN was not reversed, it posed a threat to the business survival of Etisalat.

2015 MTV Video Music Awards Nominees (FULL LIST)

The award show announced its list of nominations Tuesday on Beats 1 Chart show, though the live stream was hampered by technical issues for numerous listeners. Kendrick Lamar bags home (5 nominations), Taylor Swift (4), Ed Sheeran (3) and Beyoncé (3) lead this year's Moonman nominees at the 2015 MTV Video Music Awards. (Swift's work is nominated in 9 categories, but 5 of them are professional.) .The 2015 VMAs will air live from Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on Aug. 30 at 9 p.m. It was revealed Monday that Miley Cyrus will host the show. See list after cut:

Taiwo Aromokun's Twins Turn 2 (PHOTOS)

 Nollywood Actress Taiwo Aromokun celebrated  the 2nd year birthday of her handsome twin boys Jaden & Jamie yesterday . More pictures after cut:

Police Arrests Two For The Murder Of APC Chieftain In Lagos

The Homicide Section of the Lagos State Police Command has arrested two suspects as it commenced investigation into the killing of an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain, Salawe Daramola. The command’s spokesman, Kenneth Nwosu, a Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) confirmed the arrest in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) on Tuesday in Lagos.
Nwosu, who did not mention if the two suspects were politicians, however, said they were arrested during the Sallah celebration in different parts of the state.

Don Jazzy Gets His Instagram Verified

Boss!