Sunday 18 November 2012

Mercy Johnson flys Out To USA To Deliver Baby

Heavily-pregnant Mercy Johnson and her husband were sighted last weekend at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Ikeja. The couple were on their way to the state USA.

www.nigeriafilms.com gathered that the Nollywood diva is expected to be delivered of her first baby in the US Hospital. Since she is moving closer to her time, they both don’t want to take any chance hence their trip to Uncle Sam’s country.

We gathered that it’s the wish of the

Don Jazzy Shuns D’Banj’s New Producer, Jay Sleek In Public

That Don Jazzy, the defunct Mo’hit lord and his partner and friend, D’banj have taken their enmity beyond the normal ground is obvious.

 Recently, precisely last Thursday at Oriental Hotel, Victoria Island venue of the weekly event – Industry Nite hosted by General Pype, Don Jazzy was in as a guest with producer Jay Sleek, what seem to have happened is the latter snubbed the DB
Records’ producer, Sleek.

Sleek sharing the encounter

Red Carpet photos from the premiere of Okon Goes To School

                               Chioma Akpotha                                Uche Jombo R                                             Susan Peters

The premiere took place two days ago Friday 16th of November at the Ozone cinemas, Yaba. More photos after the cut...

Full list of winners at the 2012 Channel O Music Video Awards as D’Banj dominates

Congrats to our naija artists, they made us proud.

And the Winners for 2012 Channel O Music Awards Are;

Most Gifted African South Video of the Year
Cashtime Fam – Shut it down (Stundee)

Most Gifted Group or Featuring of the year
PSquare ft. May D & Akon – Chop My Money

Most Gifted Raggae Dance/Hall
Buffalo Souljah ft Cabo Snoop – Styra Inonyengesa

Kano Lawmaker, Ibrahim Abba Garko Shot In the Head And Chest!

Click to Enlarge!Gunmen Saturday night killed a member of the Kano state House of Assembly at Unguma Uku, a district in Kano State.

Two other persons with him during the attack were severely wounded.

Eyewitnesses said that the lawmaker, Ibrahim Abba Garko, was shot in the head and chest.

The gunmen who rode on a motorbike, shot sporadically into space as they left the scene.

Shocking: Nigerians are turning robbers in UAE

A gang of eight members, seven of them Nigerians has been arrested by the Sharjah Police in the United Arab Emirates accused of a string of robberies from safes in Sharjah, according to the Gulf News.

The eighth suspect is from Bangladesh.

The men were arrested on suspicion of being involved in a series of thefts in automobile spare parts companies located in Sharjah’s industrial, an official at Sharjah Police said on Saturday.
Police formed a team to investigate the case after owners of companies lodged complaints stating that the safes in their firms were burgled at

Actress Uche Iwuji Weds

Click to Enlarge!The actress married Lagos-based businessman, Juwon Lawal, yesterday at Ikoyi Registry. Awesome!!! Happy married life to her!

‘I really miss him’ – Cristiano Ronaldo admits he is still fond of Sir Alex Ferguson

The 27-year-old Portugal international spent six successful seasons at Manchester United before moving to Real Madrid, and described his former boss as his ‘father in football’

Real Madrid forward Cristiano Ronaldo admits he misses Manchester United boss Sir Alex Ferguson as his manager, describing the 70-year-old as his “father in football”.

The 27-year-old now plays under Jose

Private jets: Pastor Bakare under fire

By Sam Eyoboka

RELIGIOUS leaders including the General Secretary of the Christian Association of Nigeria (CAN), Rev. Musa Asake; Director of National Issues of CAN in charge of North West Zone, Rev. Haruna Karatu; and the PRO of 19 northern states and Abuja CAN, Elder Sunday Oibe have condemned the comments credited to Pastor Tunde Bakare who was calling for a revolution because certain eminent religious leaders have private jets, saying there is nothing

‘TB Joshua said I’ll score against Venezuela’


Lazio midfielder Ogenyi Onazi has revealed toMTNFootball.com that Prophet T.B. Joshua foretold his goal against Venezuela.
The youngster scored the Eagles third goal in the 3-1 victory over Venezuela on Thursday after receiving a pass from Newcastle United striker Shola Ameobi.
“My goal was made in heaven because Prophet T.B.Joshua told me I will score. He even gave me some tips on how to have a good game,” he told MTNFootball.com.
“I therefore dedicate the goal to God almighty and also to Prophet

Photos: Kerosene Tanker Burnt In Abuja



What could have been another fire tragedy was averted today in Abuja as a tanker loaded with Kerosene caught fire as it was approaching the city center . The incident happened near Katampe Hill along busy Kubwa Express road .
The driver of the truck escaped unhurt as investigations revealed that the fire was caused by an electrical spark in the truck. It took the timely intervention of the officials of FCT fire service who promptly

18/11/2012 Photos – Uche Jombo’s Photoshoot For Arrival Magazine



Nollywood Actress Uche Jombo was caught catching her fun with her husband on vacation. She is taking time off work to spend time with her husband Kenny Rodriguez. Uche Jombo’s photoshoot for Arrival Magazine. More photos after the cut...

Omotola accepts 2012 BEFFTA Film Icon Award

Nollywood star Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has been presented with the 2012 BEFFTA Film Icon award. Omotola who missed the official awards event due to an unavoidable scheduling conflict, expressed her gratitude to BEFFTA, her fans and her family; 

This is the best award I have received on a global level, it is such an honour and I’m truly humbled that 16 years

Ghanaian girls are cool,If God says yes,I can marry Yvonne Nelson -Iyanya




For the very first time, MTN Project winner, Iyanya has come out to state the position of things between himself and the Ghanaian top actress, Yvonne Nelson. Iyanya in his explanation said that himself and Yvonne have come a long way even before his song became a hit. In a polite and diplomatic manner, he admitted that they are just friends but they do ‘things’ together. 

Here him ‘’ she is a friend. I met her in Ghana, before my hit songs even came out. We hang out, we do things friends do

Presidency and NASS’ serial acts of corruption

Whereas corruption is generally associated with stealing of (public) funds, the following catalogues the many serial acts that demonstrate how corruption magnifies the scope of underdevelopment – especially in a zero-sum political atmosphere like Nigeria’s, with a ruling party that has the nation in a vice-grip hold, and politicians whose major consideration is about the verb ‘EAT’.

*A legislator with forged documents,

Melaye Threatens Legal Action Against Okonjo-Iweala Over N2.7b Scam

The Executive Secretary of the Anti-Corruption Network, Hon. Dino Melaye, has threatened to sue the Minister of Finance, Dr.Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala for defamation, saying that the minister must apologise within seven days or risk a legal action. Melaye stated this while speaking with the LEADERSHIP SUNDAY.

Melaye had last week led protesters on a peaceful demonstration to the Federal Ministry of

NLC to mobilise against removal of fuel subsidy

The Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC) will mobilise Nigerians against the planned the planned full deregulation of the downstream petroleum sector.

The congress’ President, Comrade Abdulwahed Omar, who made this disclosure in a statement yesterday, said “the statement by President

Goodluck Jonathan claiming that only the removal of fuel subsidy will allow for domestic

Nigerian Media Made Me A Devil To Make Money — Empress Njamah

Yesterday, Saturday, November 17, 2012, Nollywood’s controversial actress, Empress Njamah added a year to her age. But for the former girlfriend of controversial Bayelsa State-born singer, Timaya, she chose this day to pour out her mind on the way the media practitioners in Nigeria have made a devil out of her in order to make money for themselves.

The Olabisi Onabanjo University, Ago Iwoye, Ogun State graduate took to her Facebook page to