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OBASANJO APPEALS AGAINST BOOK SEIZURE ORDER

A former President, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has appealed against the order given by a Federal Capital Territory High Court judge, Justice Valentine Ashi, that security agents, including the police and men of the Department of State Service, should confiscate his latest autobiography, My Watch. The judge had given this order after the ex-president went ahead on Tuesday in Lagos to present the book to the public, in disobedience to the court’s restraining injunction. Justice Ashi also gave the former president a 21-day ultimatum to explain why he should not be punished for flouting the court order.

Grace, Lagos CP, Cornelius Aderanti and Ejeh

The police in Lagos have said the 29-year-old photographer, Ejeh Smith, who was brutalised by a policeman attached to the Ikoyi Police Division along with his wife, Grace, was drunk on the night of the incident. The police authorities added that the couple engaged the policeman in a scuffle, adding that since the incident happened, they had refused to make statements to the police.

A motorcyclist, Odunayo Ikuoyemi, aka Odo, has been shot dead by suspected cultists in the Somolu area of Lagos State. The incident happened on a walkway beside a major drainage network on Adifashe Street, around 2.30pm on Tuesday. The 24-year-old Ogun State indigene was said to be survived by a child.

It’s now official. Maj. Gen. Muhammadu Buhari(retd.) is the All Progressives Congress presidential candidate for the February 2015 election. He defeated four other APC aspirants –Atiku Abubakar, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Rochas Okorocha and Sam Nda-Isaiah – to clinch the party’s ticket at a national convention/primary that started on Wednesday in Lagos and ended about 7pm on Thursday.

X3M Music act Praiz has finally released the track listing and final artwork for his hugely anticipated debut album. The amazingly gifted singer who has risen from a talent show finalist to become one of Nigeria’s most decorated R&B singers, is releasing a double album featuring him in his best cuts yet, as well as collaborations from some of the best in the game. The album is titled Rich and Famous – with a cleverly curated theme that covers conventional R&B,

Headies Next Rated Act Nominee ‘Runtown‘ teams up with South African music powerhouse group ‘Uhuru‘ to deliver what they title ‘The Banger‘. ‘The Banger‘ is a result of a funky studio session by Runtown & the South African ace music group few days back. This is just to wet your appetite for the next set of projects Runtown & Eric Many records are churning out soon! Its the Christmas season, Its the celebration season.. Groove to the latest hit by Runtown & Uhuru.

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Dil - Pretty Girls ft. Iyanya [B-T-S Photo] (8)

Trakk Records’ artiste/producer DiL reportedly shot the visual for his DJ Coublon produced single “Pretty Girls” which features afro-pop super-star Iyanya. The “Acapella” singer has made available video footage from the shoot alongside pictures which was released earlier. What to expect when the full video premieres? Go “behind-the-scenes” of “Pretty Girls” video with Iyanya and DiL.

Is Iyanya trying to warm our fashion hearts? Yes probably. The award winning pop act is keeping us glued and loving him with his dapper wears of late. After being spotted at the Future Awards Africa 2014 wearing a one button single-breasted jacket, an ensemble designed by Tayo Gabriels, he posted another picture on Instagram earlier today wearing a double-breasted jacket designed by Ouch!‎ We think he looks amazing. What do you guys think?...

JUSTIN BIEBER GOES BLONDE FOR SELENA GOMEZ....

Justin Bieber has dyed his hair to win back Selena Gomez. The 20-year-old singer showed off his platinum blonde locks at an event in Glendale, California over the weekend, and is reported to have made the dramatic change to his trademark style in order to entice his former lover back, as she always wanted him to have lighter hair. A source revealed: ‘Selena has been telling Justin to highlight his hair for the past year. He was always resistant to the idea so she thinks it’s strange that he would decide to dye his hair now.

Jolly Tumuhiirwe, the 22-year old Ugandan maid caught on hidden camera viciously beating an 18-month old girl in her care, Arnella Kamanzi has pleaded guilty to baby torture. In the disturbing video, Jolly throws baby Arnella on the floor with so much force, before kicking her in her face and stomach. She then stands on the little girl before dragging her out of the room unconscious! The evil act was recorded by a hidden camera installed by worried parents of Arnella who had become suspicious of the nanny they

On August 3, 2014, more than 200 New York-bound passengers on Arik Air Flight W3 107 were stranded for over 12 hours at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos. One of the passengers, Mr. Clifford Erondu, said the aircraft was scheduled to leave Lagos around11.20pm, adding that boarding formalities had been concluded but the aircraft could not take off.

Popular Singer 9ice’s ex-wife, Toni Payne who is also the mother of the singer’s first child has taken to her Instagram page to pen down her grievances. Toni Payne who is a television host and lifestyle writer has gotten emotional in a new post she made on her instagram page. This is coming just few days after she reacted angrily to fans who accused her of cheating on her ex-husband.

Yesterday, Google released the list of most watched music videos in Nigeria on YouTube. Unsurprisingly Davido's smash hit 'Aye' was the top of the list. The list of course was made up of the usual suspects, The Mavins, Tiwa Savage, Patoranking, Flavour, Dr. Sid and others. Surprisingly Nicki Minaj also makes it on the list for her music video 'Anaconda'.

Dammy Krane real name Oyindamola Johnson Emmanuel is a year older today December 10, 2014 as he turns 22. He received a custom made gold and diamond'Amin' necklace from Nollywood actress, Tonto Dikeh's boyfriend; Malivelihood. Luxury jewelry designer Malivelihood is popular for dashing out expensive gifts to celebrities. The 'Amin' singer who is

Karrueche Tran looks far from sad as she flaunts her sexy bikini-clad body on a beach in Miami.The model is a single woman again after been dumped and humiliated on Instagram by former boyfriend, Chris Brown last weekend. But her hot photos flashing her round butt and relaxed face shows no sign of worry -- or loss. It almost seem like the young lady is breathing a sigh of relief from an always tensed relationship with her ex. Karrueche had replied Brown's Insta-rant by saying, 'I don't want your love if it's this humiliating and disrespectful'.

Looking at her in this crazily hot white bikini, it's obviously not hard to see why Chris kept going back.

HOW POLICEMAN BRUTALIZES MAN & WIFE IN LAGOS

A police officer identified as Dada Ogunsanya, took the power bestowed on him by virtue of his uniform to the extreme when heallegedly brutalized a couple, Ejeh Smith, and his wife, Grace, at the Lekki Roundabout along the Lekki-Epe Expressway, Lagos State, for 'daring' to tell him not to point the light from his torch on their faces during a stop and search operation.

Bum bum' singer Timaya posted a photo on Instagram that reveals he goes for Winners Chapels' annual end of year Christian convention called Shiloh. Dem Mama record owner Timaya promoting the annual Shiloh event that is organized by Bishop Oyedepo also mentioned fellow artistes Skales, Patoranking, Runtown and Wizzy Probeats as those who he attends Shiloh with.

Johnny Depp buys nude portrait of Duchess of Cambridge from Pegasus the artist in London

Johnny Depp apparently wants to have a naked image of the Duchess of Cambridge in his home – if not his mind – so he bought a nude portrait of the pregnant Kate Middleton from street artist, Pegasus for a five figure sum!

He also requested the artist to create another nude painting of the Princess with a crown resting on her baby bump. He has titled the new painting, "Crowned" and will feature the brunette in nothing but a crown placed on her tommy.

Calling on all fitness fanatics, are you ready? Fabila’s Fitness Club presents “Shape Up Naija Fitness Carnival” 2014, an event for everybody – whether you are a fitness pro, fitness fanatic, a newbie, service/product provider, or industry stakeholder, Shape Up Naija Fitness Carnival is an opportunity to train, meet and network with consumers, trainers, gym owners, wellness facility owners, retailers and distributors.

Escape Night Life is quickly establishing itself as one of the hottest spots in Lagos City. There is no doubt about it, Lagos is home to some of the best Nightlife in Africa.Escape, the #1 hotspot offers fun in every capacity and attracts a strong celebrity and socialite clientele.

No fewer than 127 new first class graduates will emerge on Friday 12th of December 2014 as the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) graduates 9,094 at its 40th convocation ceremony. The first class graduates have been offered scholarships with a further opportunity to be employed within the university.

I am an Ajebutter. Not by birth, or by formings, or by swag – I am simply an unapologetic ajebutter by default. I didn’t choose to be born one. God, without seeking my opinion (because He’s God, I guess), gave me the genes of an Ajebutter and a funny BriMericana accent . By luck or some twisted work of fate, fortune, karma (I might have killed ten defenseless puppies in my past life) or destiny, I have found myself in Lagos, crazy Lasgidi, and this is my story…

Mrs Helen Okoro had a bitter taste of a man under the influence of drugs.

A widow, Mrs Helen Okoro, and a mother of two, has had a first hand taste of what a man under the influence of drugs can do as she and her two children, a 15-year-old boy named Godwin and Blessing, a 19-year-old SSS 2 student of Ojoku Senior High School, Tolu, Olodi-Apapa, Lagos, were almost butchered to death by an 'Igbo' (Indian Hemp) smoking neighbour who not onlystabbed her son but descended on her and her daughter.

NEW MUSIC VIDEO: STYLEZZ - CALABASH

Litt Records own STYLEZZ releases the video to his hit single CALABASH. The video was directed by MEGA BOI, the guy that directed IYANYA’s Mr. Oreo video.

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Ghanaian producer Coptic unveils first single from his album “The Rising Stars Of GH Vol III”. He titles this single ‘Real Niggaz’ and he teamed up with some of Ghana’s finest, Sarkodie and X.O Senavoe. You can only expect the best when two Titans of African rap music team up. The song was produced by renowned producer Coptic, laced with hard-hitting mélange of synths. Press Play, download and enjoy if you wanna know who a Real Nigga is.

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The Talented and spectacular rapper, Remilekun Abdulkalid Safaru aka Reminisce has revealed that his 3rd studio album titled Baba Hafusa will be released in February 2015. He revealed this at the Hennessy Artistry’s grand finale on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at The Landmark Centre V.I. He is dedicating the new album to his first daughter, Hafusa. He talks about the album, the release date and people

R2Bees shares yet another smash titled Somebody Loves You as a follow up to their previous release titled Lobi. Somebody Loves You has Burna Boy on it. A good tune if you ask me. Enjoy.

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If you love good vibes, fun activities, exceptional music, sweet treats and free giveaways, The Dorchester is the place to be Thursday December 18. After back to back sold out concerts, Lifestyle Genius have decided to bring a festival of entertainment as a holiday treat to end the year right..,

#StarBoyMonday continues with the release of another single by Wizkid titled Sound It. The track was Produced by Prolific Producer SARZ. Listen Up and Share your thoughts. If you missed the previous single you can listen to it here: WONDER

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Ghanian actress Christabel Ekeh covers VL! Magazine December issue. The beautiful actress talks movies, fashion, lifestyle and her childhood memories.

Also in this issue, the magazine lists 10 Most Influential Nigerian Women in 2014 and the list includes Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, Oby Ezekwesili, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde, Chimamanda ngozi Adichie, ‎Genevieve Nnaji, Onyeka Onwenu, Tara durotoye, Chika Ike, Asa and Linda Ikeji

This issue also features exclusive interviews with Nollywood actor, Michael Godson, Ghana Soundcity VJ Christy Kata, Singer/Producer Choco Jay and more..

How are you? From where you’re standing today, how is your life looking,? How is your family? Job? Career path? Health? Goals? I bet you the answer to your “where do yourself in 5 years?” question has changed just slightly, if not very dramatically. I also bet you’ve peaked over to the other side, just a bit…into the life of that friend, family or colleague…into the one window they have selected for you to see and you’re wondering when yours will mirror.

Love the look of a smooth bikini line but hate what waxing and shaving can do to your skin? You’ll want to read this. Cuts and nicks are always painful, but when it comes to ones near your bikini line, they’re downright excruciating. And they’re more common than you think: The number of women who visited an emergency room for down-there injuries jumped almost six-fold over an eight-year period, according to a 2012 study conducted by the University of California, San Francisco (UCSF).

11 Timeless Style Tips Everyone Should Follow

Remember that old fashion rule about not wearing white after Labor Day? So not true anymore. And the notion that you can’t mix patterns? Talk about outdated. But there are plenty of style rules that not only continue to hold true, but following them will also make you look taller, leaner and—naturally—more stylish in a snap.

HOW YOUR FOOD IMPACTS YOUR VAGINA

Ever nosh on asparagus to have your hoo-ha—and we're not just talking your pee—smell funny? Well, that's one way to think about that whole "you are what you eat" connection. And it turns out, for women, it's a pretty important one.

If you’ve been with enough guys in your lifetime (however many that may be) you might think you know your way around a penis. But the truth is, whether you’ve been with one or 10, you probably know a lot less about them than you thought. So to enlighten you on all things member-related, we've rounded up some of the most fascinating facts about penises. Enjoy!

If you've ever had an issue going to the bathroom, you know that sometimes you're willing to try anything to get some relief. Fiber, stool softeners, cleanses—whatever, bring it on. But there's one thing you probably haven't tried, and it might be the key to get things moving with zero side effects. The downside: It's a little...hands on. The technique involves massaging your perineum—that stretch of skin separating your private parts from your anus. (Yeah, we know, but stay with us.) The spot contains a pressure point that, when massaged, can ease constipation, according to a new study in the Journal of General Internal Medicine.

New York played host to one of the greatest royal meetings in entertainment history Monday night (December 8) when British Royalty - who visiting the city fir the first time - came close to the king and queen of pop world; and God knows all four were star struck!

A gay Muslim doctor, Nazim Mahmood, took his own life in July, 2014 after his family rejected him and his mum told him to go find a cure for his condition an inquest heard this week. Nazim Mahmood killed himself on July 30 by jumping naked from his penthouse apartment after his mother pushed him to seek a "cure" for his homosexuality. Nazim Mahmood died after he jumped off his fourth storey flat in West Hampstead.

A Lagos landlady, Mrs Idowu Adenekan, who ordered some social miscreants, popularly called area boys, to beat her tenant, 27-year old Michael Abodunrin, to death because he could not pay her the sum of N200 PHCN bill, has boasted that the deceased died for nothing because she is untouchable and no one can do anything to her.

Jack Daniel’s rock theme party – Jack and the beats will make a final stop for the year with three big names in the rap category this week. This last Jack and the beats party scheduled for 13 of December will hold at Road Runners Night club featuring Jesse Jagz, Vector and Black Magic.

This poor lady needs assistance from kind hearted Nigerians.

A 25-year-old woman, Geri Laadi, is battling for her life after she was shot in the mouth by some armed men who wanted to rapeher but met a stiff resistance from her. According to the pathetic story carried in the Sun Newspaper, the young woman, a National Certificate in Education, NCE, holder from the College of Education, Katsina-Ala, Benue State, was going to work early in the morning in Abuja, the Federal Capital Territory, when she was accosted by the hoodlums, who, after robbing her of her valuables, made attempts to rape her but were surprised as she put up a stiff resistance to preserve her pride. Frustrated by her her fight, the robbers put a gun in her mouth and pulled the trigger.

What pleasure would a man derive in raping a mentally challenged woman?

32-year-old Saheed Egbeleye, will be ruing his insatiable sexual lust that led him to raping a physically challenged woman in Abeokuta, the capital of Ogun State, as he has been remanded in prison custody by a Chief Magistrates’ Court where he will be a resident till the 13th of February, 2015, when his case would be heard.

Eniola Akinbo whose stage name is Niyolaadds another year today December 9, 2014. Niyola is the only female signed on to Empire Mates Entertainment music label. The singer who is close friends with fellow singer Seyi Shay comes from a large family of 12 She released her debut self named album in 2007 produced under Westside Records . The'Toh bad' singer was in a romantic relationship with Freestyle from the music group Trybesmen.

Popular rapper and Chocolate City artiste, Ice Prince Armani has made it known that he cannot do without having sex at least for times in a week. The rapper, who, in a separate recent interview made it known that he was raped by an aunt has opened up further to PulseNg that he can not stay a week without getting laid. When asked how long he can go without having sex, the friendly rapper said: “ask my assistance… he knows everything about me.” This he said after thinking for about 5 seconds.

So I was nearly thrown into a depression bout when the new CBN boss officially devalued the Naira. I had checked my BP (Blood Pressure) earlier in the day at the office and had a perfect 110/70 to the envy of many colleagues. But when around 5:30PM the husband called to tell me of the official Naira status, I nearly had a fit....

Heavyweights in the Nigerian music industry are set to slug it out for this year’s Tooxclusive Online Music Awards. Leading the pack of nominations, as has been the case at most of the awards this year is Davido with 9 nods. He is closely followed by Olamide with 8 nominations while Tiwa Savage and Phyno have 5 nominations each. Now in its 3rd edition, the Tooxclusive Online Music Awards has become the most talked about happenstance on the blogosphere

Pop singer, Davido has showed he is not just about the rough and tough young man many know him to be. That calm side of him was shown today after a Tanzanian national dissed on him on Twitter and even threw shots at his parents including his late mother. The singer, who recently lost out on all the 5 nominations he had at the Channel O Music Video Awards 2014, had shared his opinion at the just

Tanzanian pop star, Naseed Abdul Juma otherwise known as Diamond Platnumz, has become the first Tanzanian pop star to cross the 1 million-view mark on YouTube. The music star, who continues to make waves across Africa, achieved the feat with his recently released video, ‘Ntampata Wapi’ which was shot and directed by Godfather Productions in South Africa. In recent weeks, Diamond Platnumz

L-R; Danfo Drivers, Azadus, Marvellous Benji, Daddy Showkey, Zeal,Shifi,Olu Maintain, Ruggedman, Jazzman Olofin, Baba Fryo, and Blackky.

The 2014 Hennessy Artistry grand finale which was held on Saturday, December 6, 2014 at the Landmark Event Centre ended on a high note following the unique decision by organisers to bring in veteran Nigerian music acts who made sure the night was full of fun and excitement for fans. Celebrities at the well delivered gig include Danfo Drivers, Azadus, Marvellous Benji, Daddy Showkey,

Award winning pop diva, Tiwa Savage, has joined the growing list of Nigerian entertainers and celebrities who have endorsed Ruggedman’s Twentieth September Wear (TSW). The pretty singer is pictured rocking one of the Varsity jackets in a new picture. In recent times, celebrities like Daniel Amokachi, Gideon Okeke, 2face Idibia,

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