December 31, 2014

Breaking News: Timaya just acquired a new home

He posted the pic above of that lovely house and wrote that below....

Photos: Stage is Set For Lagos Countdown Tonight

After all the hype around Lagos Countdown, the day is finally here. The show will feature 'A-listers' performers such as M.I, 2baba, Olamide, Wizkid, Iyanya, Seyi Shey, Daddy Showkey, Shina Pters, Iyanya and more. Gbenga Adeyinka, Fade Ogunro and Jimmie. DJ Jimmy and a host of others will be on the wheel of steel dishing out tunes after tunes to make the countdown into new year a memorable one and the early hour of 2015 an entertaining one.

Breaking News: Two Germans killed in Nigeria

Two German Nationals have been shot dead in Nigeria. According to German newspaper, Ostsee Zeitung, the two nationals, both male aged 34 and 20 were working as engineers at Julius Berger and were shot dead last Saturday December 27th while riding on a motorbike in Abuja.

Confirming the incident to AFP, a foreign affairs official said “Unfortunately we can confirm that two German nationals were killed in Nigeria last weekend".

Ancelotti: Bale one of Madrid's most important players

Ancelotti: Bale one of Madrid's most important players
The Italian says there is no question of the Wales star leaving and is adamant their defeat to AC Milan has done nothing to spoil 2014

Breaking News: AirAsia flight found upside down at the bottom of the sea, passengers found holding hands

Indonesian search officials have now confirmed they have located the fuselage of AirAsia flight 8501 on sonar radar, upside down on the sea floor, not far from where three of the bodies from the doomed AirAsia flight were found holding hands when discovered floating in the Java Sea. Officials from Basarnas, Indonesia's search and rescue agency, say the plane wreckage has been located in 24 to 30 metres of water and one of the seven confirmed recovered bodies was wearing a life jacket. 

Messi the only candidate for the Ballon d'Or - Iniesta

Messi the only candidate for the Ballon d'Or - Iniesta
The Spain international believes his team-mate is by far the best player in the world and claims Barcelona boast the finest attacking trio in the game

Ibrahimovic: I'm not leaving PSG for Roma

Ibrahimovic: I'm not leaving PSG for Roma
A Swedish journalist had stated that the national team captain was keen on a return to Serie A but the 33-year-old attacker says he is going nowhere

David Silva: Smaller sides are more difficult to beat

David Silva: Smaller sides are more difficult to beat
The Spain international believes the Premier League's struggling teams provide the hardest opposition because 'they play every game as though it's their last of the season'

Breaking News: Khloe Kardashian steps out in killer

Khloe Kardashian looked stunning in a little black sequined dress as she hosted a pre-New Year's Eve party at 1OAK Nightclub inside the Mirage Hotel & Casino in Las Vegas on Tuesday Dec. 30th.

December 30, 2014

Breaking News: Real Madrid, the big winners at the Globe Soccer Awards

Globe Soccer Awards
The Whites pick up seven awards, among them, the best club of the year gong.
The Globe Soccer Awards recognised Real Madrid's exceptional year. During the ceremony, which took place in the Atlantis, The Palm hotel in Dubai, the Whites received seven gongs. As a result of being crowned European and world champions, they were bestowed with the best team of the year award. Florentino Pérez was in charge of collecting the accolade. The Whites' chief director also picked up the best president of 2014 award.

No Manchester United bid for Bale, insists Madrid president Perez

 No Manchester United bid for Bale, insists Madrid president Perez
The Blancos supremo dismissed rumours that the Old Trafford outfit have made an approach for the Welshman, adding that he would not even listen to any offers for the 25-year-old

Breaking News: Gen Buhari and VP Sambo fail to present their certificates to INEC

Nigeria's Vice President and running mate of President Goodluck Jonathan, Namadi Sambo and APC Presidential Candidate, Gen Muhammadu Buhari, have both failed to present their University Degree certificates to the Independent National Electoral Commission as part of documents to be tendered before the electoral commission by any aspirant

Adanma Ohakim's traditional wedding -more photos

Former Imo state governor's daughter Adanma Ohakim got married this past weekend in Imo state. More pics when you continue...

Breaking News: Barcelona can kiss goodbye to La Liga and the Champions League until 2017

 Barcelona can kiss goodbye to La Liga and the Champions League until 2017
After CAS rejected the Blaugrana’s appeal against a two-window transfer ban, Real Madrid have been given free rein to dominate Spanish football for the next two seasons

Breaking News: Ronaldo won best player of 2014 award

Ronaldo: Hopefully the Ballon d'Or is next
The Real Madrid forward was named as 2014's best player at the Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai and he hopes it will be a sign that the illustrious individual honour will follow

December 29, 2014

Photos: Super Eagles star Ejike Uzoenyi weds

Super Eagles footballer Ejike Uzoenyi married his girlfriend Chioma Abum at St. Brigid’s Catholic Church, Asata Enugu in Enugu state, on Saturday Dec. 27th. The wedding attracted quite a number of dignitaries including Enugu state chief of Staff, commissioner for commerce and members of Enugu state House. Happy married life to him...

Breaking News: Explosion kills 1 in Yobe state

An explosion rocked Arikime Primary School playing ground in Potikum, Yobe state around 6pm yesterday Dec. 28th, killing a sugar-cane vendor who was heading home after the day’s trading.

Residents of the area say they believe the bomb was targeted at football enthusiast who gather at the school playground every morning to play football. No group has taken responsibility for the attack but then again...how many terror groups are we fighting in Nigeria?

Breaking News: Ronaldo scored in every La Liga game in the Bernabéu in 2014

Real Madrid - Celta
The Portuguese star found the back of the net in the 14 championship games he played in this year at home.

Cristiano Ronaldo did not fail to get on the scoresheet in any of the 14 La Liga fixtures that took place in the Bernabéu during 2014. His numbers are as extraordinary as they are praiseworthy. In fact, he has scored 23 times during these games (an average of 1.7 per game). During this time, Barcelona, Celta and Rayo are the rivals he has hit the mark against in the most amount of games, two apiece. Athletic, Elche, Atlético, Córdoba, Valencia, Osasuna, Levante and Granada are the remaining sides who have suffered at his hands.

The Portuguese man has also become the first Real Madrid player to score in all seven of the opening home fixtures during a La Liga season. He has racked up 14 goals during the 14-15 campaign so far (two per game). His four against Elche as well as his hat-tricks against Athletic and Celta on the last championship game of the year in the Bernabéu were unforgettable.

Breaking News: Real Madrid move would be a step up - Lucas Silva

Real Madrid move would be a step up - Lucas Silva
The midfielder has talked up the prospect of joining the Champions League winners just days after his current employers warned the player over his commitment to the club
Cruzeiro star Lucas Silva has talked up a potential move to Real Madrid by admitting "anything could happen" in the January transfer window.

Madrid boss Ancelotti up for global award

Madrid boss Ancelotti up for global award
The Spanish club's Decima-winning trainer will face stiff competition from Joachim Low, Pep Guardiola and Antonio Conte for the prestigious prize

I voted for Ronaldo to win Ballon d'Or - Dunga

Dunga: I voted for Ronaldo to win Ballon d'Or
The winger is the favourite to win the trophy for a third time and has the backing of Brazil's coach
Brazil boss Dunga has revealed he voted for Real Madrid star Cristiano Ronaldo to win the 2014 Ballon d'Or.

Breaking News: Real Madrid & Juventus do battle for top award

Real Madrid & Juventus do battle for top award
The European giants have been nominated for the Club of the Year prize at the annual Globe Soccer Awards in Dubai along with Bayern Munich, Ajax and Basel

Breaking News: Man City will catch Chelsea despite Burnley slip up, insists Pellegrini

Man City will catch Chelsea despite Burnley slip up, insists Pellegrini‏
The Chilean admits that his side failed to step up to Burnley's pace in the second half, however rebuffed claims that the Citizens had lost ground on the league leaders

Breaking News: Uche Jombo reflects on her life as she turns a year older

See what she wrote on instagram after the cut...happy birthday to her...

Photos: Air Asia flight carrying 162 from Indonesia to Singapore goes missing

An Air Asia flight carrying 162 people - 155 passengers, two pilots, four flight attendants and one engineer, which took off from the city of Surabaya in Indonesia and bound for Singapore, lost contact with air traffic control about two hours after take-off, while flying over the Java Sea.

The passengers included 138 adults, 16 children and one infant according to a statement released by AirAsia following the disappearance of the plane.

Indonesia's acting director general of transportation, said the last contact between pilot and the air traffic control was at 6.13 a.m. on Saturday) “when the pilot requested permission to deviate from its submitted flight plan route due to weather condition."

There was vigorous thunderstorm at the time. It's been hours now since the plane went missing and there has been no update on the plane's whereabouts.  Continue...

FCMB wraps 3 days of fun and beach football!

 An exclusive VIP Marquee for its specially invited guests with a champagne and cocktail bar, delicious food big screen TVs, live appearance by Praiz and great music -  an experiential tent for its youth customers with games, music and dancing -  and a kids fun morning with bouncy castles, games, mascots and plenty of ice cream – FCMB took COPA Lagos to the next level.

The 3 days was full of vibrant fun and of course great beach football, with the Group Managing Director presenting the trophy for the MVP of the tournament!

#FCMBCOPALAGOS was truly fun for everyone!! @myfcmb. More photos.

Photos: Jimmy Jatt, Praiz, Olu Maintain and other artists step out for Buhari

Nigerian artists including Olu Maintain, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Skales, Azadus, Praiz and others were hosted recently by Buhari's supporters, Nasiru Danu and Sen. Mamora at Eko Hotel in Lagos to declare support for the ex- General's Presidential campaign. More photos after the cut...

Genevieve Nnaji gets a Chieftancy title - more photos

The star actress is now the 'Eze Ada of Amuzu Nweafor in Mbaise, Imo state. She shared the good news on instagram. Congrats to her. More photos after the cut...

December 27, 2014

Breaking News: 'Ancelotti is the best coach in the world'

 'Ancelotti is the best coach in the world'
Goalkeeping coach Franco Tancredi believes the former AC Milan boss is the perfect fit for Real Madrid and says Luis Enrique is the right man to rebuild Barcelona

Breaking News: Cruzeiro warn Lucas Silva: You already play for a great club

 Cruzeiro warn Lucas Silva: You already play for a great club
The club's director of football is adamant the midfielder is not unhappy at the prospect of staying at the club as his potential move to Real Madrid hits a stumbling block

Tancredi: Cold and calculating Casillas has years left at the top

Tancredi: Cold and calculating Casillas has years left at the top
The former Real Madrid coach says the 33-year-old has responded superbly to criticism and is one of the two best in his position from the last 20 years

'Ronaldo will retire at Real Madrid' - Jorge Mendes

 'Ronaldo will retire at Real Madrid'
The Portuguese's agent, Jorge Mendes, claims the forward will not leave the Santiago Bernabeu, while he also lauded the prospects of Barcelona star Neymar


Breaking News: Modric targets Real Madrid comeback against Schalke

Modric targets Real Madrid comeback against Schalke
The midfielder says he will not rush his recovery from a thigh injury but is confident he will return to action by mid-February, when the Champions League resumes

Ronaldo - Ancelotti a great person

Ancelotti a great person - Ronaldo
The 29-year-old has spoken of his admiration for his coach, praising his personal and professional qualities
Cristiano Ronaldo has hailed Carlo Ancelotti as a "great person and coach" on the back of an almost perfect 2014 for Real Madrid.

Lionel Richie's girlfriend suffers waldrobe malfunction in front of his friends- more photos

Legendary singer Lionel Richie's much younger girlfriend accidentally exposed her right breast as she joined the singer and his friends, including Topshop boss Sir Philip Green on board Green's luxury yacht in Saint-Tropez this week. And you can see Lionel's friends unashamedly looking at her exposed boobs. Lol. See the uncensored photo after the cut...

December 24, 2014

Photos: Bar Beach wears new look for Christmas

On Monday night December 22nd, Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola turned on “the Lagos Festival of Lights to officially herald the holiday season with thousands of decorative lights from the entire stretch of the Marina through Ahmadu Bello Way to Bar Beach.


More pictures after the cut to get a feel of the ambience as Lagos prepares to countdown to the New Year..

Jordanian F-16 pilot captured in Syria by ISIS -see more photos

Here's a sad photo of Jordanian pilot who was captured by ISIS militants after his warplane was shot down while he was conducting airstrikes over Syria. ISIS shared photos of his capture on Twitter

Breaking News: Five Star Music signs new artist Skiibii with brand new 2014 Hyundai SUV -see more photos

Five Star Music owned by Kcee's brother officially signed new artist named "Skiibii" with a brand new 2014 Hyudai SUV. more photos after the cut

Ancelotti - 'Ronaldo and Messi need each other'

  The Italian says the rivalry between the two superstars drives both to become better players and talks about the importance of Por...