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Police Shooting of Black Men in the US: Obama releases Statement

10Jul

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Police Shooting of Black Men in the US: Obama releases Statement

It is an emotional day as Americans face a new set of incidences where black men have been killed by the Police for no just cause. In these 2 cases, the deaths were caught on video Alton Sterling was shot and killed by officers while selling CDs in front of a convenience store in Baton Rouge, Louisiana on Tuesday morning. Philando Castile died after he was shot on Wednesday. He had been pulled over by Police in the St. Paul suburb of Falcon Heights, Minnesota Now, President Obama has released a statement on the matter. All Americans should be deeply troubled by the fatal shootings of Alton Sterling in Baton Rouge, Louisiana and Philando Castile in Falcon Heights, Minnesota. We’ve seen such tragedies far too many times, and our hearts go out to the families and communitie...

“When pregnancy gives you curves flaunt them” – BBA Housemate Zainab Sheriff shares Risque Maternity Shoot

10Jul

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“When pregnancy gives you curves flaunt them” – BBA Housemate Zainab Sheriff shares Risque Maternity Shoot

A couple of weeks ago we brought you the scoop that Sierra Leonean model, actress and Big Brother Africa 7 aka Big Brother Africa StarGame contestant Zainab Sheriff was pregnant. The outspoken model had a maternity shoot to flaunt her baby bump and he has shared some of the photos on Instagram tonight. According to one of her captions, “When pregnancy gives you curves flaunt them”. See the photos below.

OAP/ Presenter Extraordinaire Ik Osakioduwa Talks About his Personal Drive in the Latest Edition of BusinessDay’s “Off Duty Magazine”

10Jul

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OAP/ Presenter Extraordinaire Ik Osakioduwa Talks About his Personal Drive in the Latest Edition of BusinessDay’s “Off Duty Magazine”

He’s an MC, a TV Host, an OAP but most importantly, he is a father to two Lovely children and husband to the beautiful Olohi. The charming Ik Osakioduwa speaks to BusinessDay’s Kemi Ajumobi in the latest issue of ‘Off Duty Magazine’. Here’s an excerpt of his interview: On Growing up: My father was in the army so we travelled a lot and changed schools often. One of the effects that had on us was that we grew used to being the new kids in school and making new friends. Also, meeting people from different walks of life teaches you to be very accommodating with cultural and social differences. Bottom-line, you learn to be flexible. In the entertainment industry, that’s a quality that can take you places. On making a choice between Radio & TV: Well, I love them both and love...

Wizkid & his Manager Jada Fuel Dating Rumours…Again + 7 Cute Photos of them Together

10Jul

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Wizkid & his Manager Jada Fuel Dating Rumours…Again + 7 Cute Photos of them Together

This is not the first time either of them has posted a cozy and cute photo with the other. Recently, while talking about Wizkid’s tour with Chris Brown she said “I witnessed @Wizkidayo and @chrisbrownofficial share a stage in Africa 2012. From that very moment I knew it was something special…To be here to see them share a stage in Europe in 2016 is an absolute dream! #StarboyToTheWorld #OneHellOfANiteATour” For a while now there have been rumours that Wizkid and his “International” manager, Jada P, are also in a relationship but the two of them have never come forward to either confirm or deny. She has been with him while he tours/visits several places mostly London, New York and Amsterdam. Their fans have however been able to follow their working relationship thanks to social media ...

Ghanaian President John Mahama Says His Country is Experiencing Power Cuts Due to the Activities of Niger Delta Avengers

10Jul

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Ghanaian President John Mahama Says His Country is Experiencing Power Cuts Due to the Activities of Niger Delta Avengers

This is coming after the NDA on Wednesday night, blew up three Chevron Nigeria Limited manifolds at Diogbolo, near Dibi, Warri Local Government Area of Delta State, using controlled explosive devices. According to Vanguard, Mahama said that with the resurgence of militancy in the Niger Delta, particularly the activities of Niger Delta Avengers, which had led to blowing up of oil facilities and causing disruptions in oil production, Nigeria’s oil production had been destabilised. “We have recently suffered some generational problems. I held a stakeholders’ meeting with all those involved in the power sector. Because of sabotage in Nigeria on the terminals, crude oil that we ordered last month has not arrived; and so, it has created some generational problem for us,” Mahama said. ...

Tiwa Savage in Bridget Awosika & Self Potrait

10Jul

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Tiwa Savage in Bridget Awosika & Self Potrait

It’s Tiwa Savage! While out and about this morning in South Africa, the singer was hosted by Reel Africa. For the event, Tiwa chose a pretty white see-through blouse with a bold leaf detail by Bridget Awosika. She styled it with a green Self Portrait arabesque lace fishtail skirt, statement earrings and nude ankle strap heels. Tiwa finished the look with an elegant chignon, and luscious pink lipstick.

Beyonce speaks against Police Brutality & Jay Z Drops Police Brutality Song ‘Spiritual’

9Jul

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Beyonce speaks against Police Brutality & Jay Z Drops Police Brutality Song ‘Spiritual’

Power couple Beyonce and Jay Z have added their voice to that of other celebrities that are speaking up against police brutality following the death of Alton Sterling and Philando Castile. On her website Beyonce wrote: The post ended with this “We all have the power to channel our anger and frustration into action. We must use our voices to contact the politicians and legislators in our districts and demand social and judicial changes.” At her concert in Glasgow on Thursday night, she held a moment’s silence and used the giant screens to display the names of victims of police violence. Her husband Jay Z has also dropped a new song speaking against police brutality. The song “Spirituality” has a note from the rapper which reads: “I made this song a year or so a...

The Ongoing Campaign of Terror against Christianity in Nigeria

24Nov

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The Ongoing Campaign of Terror against Christianity in Nigeria

Boko Haram remains arguably the biggest problem confronting Nigeria today, with consequences going beyond security into the political and socio-economic aspects of governance. This Islamist group from northeastern Nigeria has killed at least 3,500 people since 2009 when it first launched its Islamic insurgency to wrest power from the Nigerian government and create an Islamic state under the supreme law of sharia. The group’s active gnawing at the religious, ethnic, and regional fault-lines of Nigeria not only threatens the country’s peace and unity, but holds serious transnational implications. There is an ongoing campaign of terror in Nigeria. Since July 2009, Boko Haram, an extremist Islamist group from the northeastern part of Nigeria, began a violent campaign that has resulted i...

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