What You Need To Know About Ebola Disease

Ebola Virus (Zaire Ebolavirus)

Ebola is a rare but deadly infection that causes bleeding inside and outside the body. Although popular movies and books describe major outbreaks of ebola-like disease in the U.S., they're just works of fiction. Ebola strikes mainly in remote villages of Central and West Africa, but it has spread to some

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Adiu Bamidele Aturu

TRAGEDY hit Nigeria’s human rights community on Wednesday, July 9, when one of the nation’s brightest legal practitioners and an ublemished human rights activist, Mr Bamidele Aturu, died in a Lagos hospital during the proverbial brief illness. As is usual during the transition of notable figures in the polity, a torrent of elegies poured in from across the country, but these were made the more remarkable by

Shakira Got 100 Million Likes on Facebook.

Shakira became the first person ever who got 100 million likes on Facebook. On July 18, she posted two videos to express her gratitude to her fans who helped her reach the amazing milestone. 
She said in a statement about her amazing milestone, "I am honored and humbled about reaching this milestone. Social media and specifically Facebook has

See What Desmond Elliot Have To Say In This Interview

When Nollywood actor, Desmond Elliot made his way into the entertainment industry 15years ago, little did he realise that he could become a household name. Scripted mostly as lover boy, Desmond has proved his worth in countless distinctive scenes and plots  which have won him numerous admirers and awards in the film industry.. Elliot, a graduate of Economics at the Lagos State University, speaks exclusively with JOAN OMIONAWELE, on his career, controversies, style and other issues. Excerpts:

I Have Been Around And I’m Active - Benita Nzeribe

One would wonder where one of the most popular faces of Nollywood in the late 90’s, Benita Nzeribe is at the moment, as the actress has gone awol in the past four years. But she recently surfaced at the Africa Magic at 10 party in December 2013. She was all smiles on the red carpet in a LBD. Though the actress was

Mikel Prays for Release of Kidnapped Chibok Girls

The Chelsea star says his thoughts are with the family of Nigeria's abducted girls who have been held for more than three months in the Sambisa Forest.

Nigeria midfielder Mike Obi is praying for the release and safe return of the kidnapped girls of Chibok, Borno State, who have been held for more than 90 days by

Barcelona Praise Suarez For Recognising Error

Barcelona sporting director Andoni Zubizarreta has praised Luis Suarez for "acknowledging his mistake" after the Uruguay forward bit Italy defender Giorgio Chiellini at the World Cup finals. Barca are one of a number of clubs linked with a possible move for the 27-year-old Liverpool player, who was expelled from the competition and banned for

Catholic Church Rehabilitates Widows In Borno

The Catholic Church has commenced a programme of hope and rehabilitation for the over 2,000 women widowed largely by the Boko Haram insurgency in its parishes in Borno, and Yobe States including part of Adamawa State in the North-eastern part of the country.

Speaking with journalists at the workshop on financial management organised for the first batch of the widows who were selected to benefit from the scheme, the Bishop of Maiduguri Diocese of the Church, Most Rev. Oliver Dashe Doeme, said the initiation was

Chris Brown Performed At 2014 BET Awards

Chris Brown had quite an exciting night. The singer brought everyone to their feet when he made his first post-jail performance at the 2014 BET Awards in Los Angeles on Sunday. The entertainer didn't miss a single step during his live rendition of "Loyal" and showed off his

I Thought I Was About To Die – Niki Minaj

Nicki Minaj’s acceptance speech for Best Female Hip-Hop Artist at the 2014 BET Awards on Sunday night (June 29) was one to remember. She made our collective jaws drop, when she revealed that she thought she was going to pass away. “The other day, literally, I didn’t tell anybody this, I really thought I was about to die,” she said. “Like, I was saying my

King Wasiu Ayinde In Nollywood Movie

After years of building his music career to the top, Fuji artistes, King Wasiu Ayinde Marshal (KWAM 1), has made a debut into Nollywood. The singer is starring alongside veteran actress, Bukky Wright and others in the movie, ‘Eko; The Blessings of Olofin’. 

 The movie is produced by the Fola Onifade owned Spectacular Outdoor Limited. The storyline is on the creation of Lagos State, highlighting the people, culture and tradition of the State. 

‘Eko; The Blessings of Olofin’ is directed by Ade Eketunde and also stars Rachael Oniga, Yemi Blaq, Salome Eketunde, Peter Fatomilola, Orisabunmi and others.