Another Mrs. Shina Peters

They both walked into the venue of the COSON Song Awards night together last Saturday in Lagos. Dressed in a sparkling suit and his usual gorgeous eyewear, all eyes were on Afro Juju maestro, Sir Shina Peters.

While the paparazzi and some fans besieged him on the red carpet, his company, a female, stood aside and kept smiling.
Dressed in a cream/gold Grecian dress, she

I’ve no regrets about killing my father –Suspect

                                                  Olanrewaju


An 18-year-old boy, Olanrewaju Kayode-Aremu, who was recently arrested by the Lagos State Police Command for stabbing his 46-year-old father, Victor Kayode-Aremu, to death has said he does not regret his action.

The native of Kwara State added that he decided to stab his father to death because he could not lay his hands on poison or a gun which he would have used to kill his father

We had reported on May 15, 2013 that the suspect stabbed his father to death at their home located at Langbasa in Ajah.

Brymo still with ChocolateCity, says label boss

                                                          Brymo
Following the action of one of Chocolate City Record’s finest acts, Brymo who tweeted recently that he had left the label, founder and chief Executive Officer of the label, Audu Makori, has refuted the claim, insisting that he’s still with the label.

He said this during a press conference held at the label’s Lekki office on Wednesday, May 29 this year.

According to him, Brymo is on a three year contract to produce three albums with them so, there’s no way he’s going to leave the label without completing his

MOURINHO APPOINTED

Chelsea Football Club is delighted to announce the appointment of Jose Mourinho as First Team Manager.

Mourinho has signed a four-year contract and will return to the club where he won two Premier League titles, an FA Cup and two League Cups between 2004 and 2007.

Ron Gourlay, Chelsea FC Chief Executive, said: 'I am delighted to welcome Jose back to Chelsea. His continued success, drive and ambition made him the outstanding candidate.

'It is our aim to keep the club moving forward

Chuddy K quits SQN illegally?

                                                                *Chuddy K

It is no longer news that the talented singer, Chukwudi, a.k.a, “Chuddy K” is not signed to SQN record label.What is now news is that the “gaga crazy” crooner, Chuddy K left the label illegally as he still has 18 months left in his present contract with SQN. The scintillating singer last week in an interview said he left the label because of the way he was treated.

I’m not a stupid romantic – Uru Eke

When actress Uru Eke met with Showtime Celebrity in Lagos recently, she wore a maxi dress and no make-up. Apart from designer glasses and a British accent, she seemed like your regular girl next door. The catch is, not many girls next door have been featured on CNN or nominated for the Best of Nollywood awards. Phase 1: Playful, childish and silly romantic, Phase 2: Talented actress who left a successful career in IT to follow her dream. Welcome to Uru Eke’s world of make-believe!

We learnt that you earned about ten times more in Information Technology than you do as an actress. Why did you leave your IT job for acting ?

Baba Suwe loses N25 Million award at the court of appeal

                                 Babatunde Omidina, aka Baba Suwe



The Court of Appeal in Lagos, has overturned the ruling of a high court and quashed the N25million damages awarded to Nollywood actor, Babatunde Omidina, popularly known as Baba Suwe.

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This Woman Delivers Her Baby After Two Years Of Pregnancy

True to the old saying, wonders shall never end in this world:
When Mrs. Prisca Ashiegbu struggled with her husband and finally got pregnant after seven years of fervent prayers to God for the fruit of the womb, she never imagined that she would have to go through so much sufferings and pain, waiting another two years before she eventually "pushed" the baby out.

Below is the story of this beautiful woman who got her first baby after nine years...
The nine years of childless marriage

The Married Couples Who Never Have S*x But Insist They're Happy

                                Charlotte and Chris Everiss

When married couples live like brother and sister. No sex for years and they insist they are happy. Are they deluded - or just honest?

Read and tell us what you think:
Most evenings, with their little girl safely tucked up in bed, Charlotte and Chris Everiss enjoy a kiss and a cuddle on the sofa in front of the television.

Alariwo romances comedy

Rotimi Martins, aka Alariwo of Africa, never ceases to amaze Nigerian music fans. Nowadays, the restless and energetic self-styled King of Crossover music seems to have his fingers in different pies. One moment, he is busy in a studio somewhere, putting finishing touches to yet another album and the next, he is either involved in a music collabo with a fellow artiste or handling an event as an MC.

Yet, the singer has not been as visible on the

Train derails in Lagos

A section of a train returning from Ijoko in Lagos State to its base at Ebutte Metta, Lagos on Wednesday derailed at Agege.
The incident which occurred between 11.30pm and 12.30am was said to have been caused by defective tracks.
As of 11am on Wednesday, the scene of the accident had been cordoned off by policemen from the Railway police.
An employee of the National Railway Corporation

Reps approve 14 years imprisonment for same sex marriage

The House of Representatives yesterday Thursday May 29th approved 14 years imprisonment for persons who contracted same sex marriage in the country.

This was sequel to a clause-by-clause consideration of a Bill for an Act to prohibit marriage or union entered between persons of same sex, at the Committee of the Whole.

“Marriage or civil union entered between persons of same gender shall not be solemnised in any place of worship, either church or mosque or any place in Nigeria,” it said.

Dino Melaye attacked by Facebook friends

                                 Mr Dino Melaye

A former member, House of Representatives, Dino Melaye, has come under heavy attack from his Facebook friends over his comments about the 2013 Democracy Day celebration.

Melaye had told his over 6,000 fans on Facebook that there was nothing to celebrate about Democracy Day in Nigeria. But, unlike the past, when his opinion about the polity was applauded on the social service, many of his fans did not agree with him.

AppWar: WatsApp, BBM, where do you stand?

There appears to be an ongoing app war between RIM’s Blackberry Messenger, BBM and a budding rival WatsApp Messenger. While BBM has remained users favourite app for exchanging free instant messages amongst a close user group on Blackberry device, WatsApp has come to slice the strong hold, perhaps threatening to push BBM to a seemingly uncomfortable corner.

Unlike BBM which operates in a closed user group, WhatsApp Messenger is a cross-platform mobile messaging app which also allows you to exchange messages without having to pay for SMS. It is available for iPhone, BlackBerry, Android, Windows Phone and Nokia.

Help, hoodlums have taken over our school —Pupils

Damaged ceilings and classrooms at Idimu Community Primary School

Idimu Community Primary School, Idimu, Lagos is under siege by hoodlums who vandalise facilities and force teachers and pupils out every afternoon, SAMUEL AWOYINFA reports

Idimu Community Primary School, Idimu, Lagos has two classes of pupils. One resume with their teachers by 8am and closes by 2pm. As soon as it is 2pm, the other set of ‘pupils’, made up of area boys and hoodlums, take over. Any teacher they meet in the school premises is harassed and forced out.

“Mama Tisa, ago meji ti lu o. E ko eru yin k’ee ma lo si ile yin. Abi aago meji ko ni Ijoba sanwo fun yin de ni? E jade, awa boys ti de,” they would say in Yoruba. This means, “Mama teacher (referring to the headmistress), it’s 2pm.