Nollywood Actor “Bob Manuel Udokwu” loses mum

 Bob Manuel lost his mum on Saturday July 20th. She was 78 years old. May her soul rest in peace

After bankruptcy, Toni Braxton loses rights to 27 of her songs

Well-known singer Toni Braxton lost the rights to many of her own songs.

The six-time Grammy Award winner just lost more than 2 dozen songs that made ​​her famous.

The actress learned the hard way that people cannot spend more than they earn. One has to be financially responsible or risk losing everything.

Braxton has filed for bankruptcy in which she lost many of her songs. The loss of her music comes as a bitter blow to the star after a number of financial disputes with her trustees.

The actress came to an agreement in her bankruptcy case where she settled with different debtors.

Top 5 Natural Energy Boosting Drinks without Caffein

Many commercial energy drinks like Red Bull contain harmful ingredients like caffeine, high amounts sugar, high fructose corn syrup, additives, and red dye #40. Caffeine can be so dangerous in high quantities that 5-Hour Energy drinks were linked to heart attacks and convulsions in United States Food and Drug Administration (USFDA) investigations after complaints were filed. You can of course find healthier versions of energy drinks at natural grocers and health food stores but many of these are pasteurized to prolong shelf life. Pasteurization decreases the nutritional value of even the most wholesome ingredients. This includes flash pasteurization, although this better than other forms of pasteurization.

Justin Bieber is my husband's new obsession

This may sound like a silly or made-up problem, but it’s not.

My husband has become obsessed with Justin Bieber.

And I mean obsessed.

He spends all day online reading stories about him and talking about him, and now he wants to see him in concert and take me!

He’s also shown other behaviour that’s odd, like growing a very odd mullet haircut and spending a lot of money on Bieber merchandise as well.

Amusing video: Patrick Obahiagbon comments on Rivers state crisis

Lol! The man who speaks in a language he alone understands. I wonder how his colleague and family communicate with him.

Nollywood Actress “Chika Ike” officially now a single woman

Chika Ike got married to Tony Eberiri in 2006. I guess there is nothing sweet about the heart anymore “sweetheart”.

Two months after filing for divorce, a high court in Abuja on Friday July 26th granted it to actress Chika Ike. 

Aswad Ayinde “Music video director” jailed 90 yrs for fathering 6 kids with his own daughters

usic video director Aswad Ayinde, 55, who won an MTV award for directing The Fugees' 'Killing Me Softly' in 1996, has been sentenced to 90 years in prison for repeatedly raping his six daughters and fathering six children with them.

Aswad Ayinde is accused of raping his daughters to create a "pure" bloodline, fathered six kids with them from the mid-1980s to 2002 - and delivered the babies himself, the court heard during his trial last Friday

The New £10 note Dilemma

A 21-year-old Manchester man has been arrested in conjunction with rape threats and other harassment following the Bank of England’s decision to put novelist Jane Austen on the £10 note. Journalist and activist Caroline Criado-Perez led the successful initiative to get more women on British currency, only to face a stream of abuse and threats on Twitter — up to 50 in a single hour. A spokesman from Scotland Yard said that "the arrest is in connection with an allegation of malicious communications received by officers in Camden on Thursday, July 25," reports Sky News. 

Nicki Minaj flaunts engagement ring after DJ Khaled proposal

Two days after DJ Khaled proposal, Nicki was spotted showing off a diamond engagement ring similar to the $500k ring DJ Khaled proposed with.

Nicki Minaj files restraining order against DJ Khaled after his proposal

Earlier this week, Miami hitmaker DJ Khaled caught more than a few side-eyes after he proposed to YMCMB rap stress Nicki Minaj with a $50,000 engagement ring on national television.

As Nicki has yet to publicly respond to the proposal, but instead has filed restraining order against him.

"I was gang raped in front of hundreds of clubbers": Brave teenager's tells her story

A TEENAGER has told how she was gang-raped on stage at a holiday hot spot nightclub in front of hundreds of boozed-up ­revellers.

Barmaid Lauren Walsh was 17 and on her first holiday without her parents when she says a group of British men attacked her during a raucous foam party at a club in Magaluf, Majorca.

Video: Tweeting Toasters automatically tweet to your account “toasting” and “toast done”.

You can now receive a tweet when your bread is perfectly toasted.

A Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania man has connected a toaster to his Twitter account so that the toaster can tweet “toasting” and “toast done” automatically, every morning.

Video: Rick Ross Responds to DJ Khaled’s Proposal to Nicki Minaj

Fans and media were surprised with  DJ Khaled’s Proposal to Nicki, everyone is anxiously expecting a response from Nicki Minaj.

Celebrities have been commenting about the proposal.

Here is Rick Ross’ opinion.

Video: Personal Trainer shows off tricks to get abs for photos without exercise

A personal trainer Andrew Dixon showed how to photograph yourself in a way to create the illusion of hot looking abs.

He explained that companies often show before and after weight loss photos, which are not done by losing weight, but rather with some small changes to the person and the lighting.

Justin Bieber spits over his hotel balcony onto a crowd of adoring fans

And Justin Bieber was at it again on Thursday as he was photographed spitting over a hotel balcony onto a crowd of waiting fans.

After the disgusting act, the star seemed to be pleased with himself, turning to his group of admiring friends to laugh.

47 year old grandma wants cosmetic surgery to make her look older

This woman is the mother of former Channel O VJ Nonhle Thema's baby daddy, Arthur Bolton. Grandmother Anne Bolton wants to have cosmetics surgery to make her look older because at 47 years old, she hasn't seen any sign of aging; no wrinkles, no greying hair, no sagging etc.

Video: News reporter accidentally draws large male organ on traffic screen during live TV report

A television news reporter was left embarrassed after she drew a large male organ on a display screen showing traffic during her live TV report.

While describing the road conditions, Riley drew with her hand across the map, completely unaware of what she created during the news segment.

Some may cackle and laugh out loud, while others may be a little surprised and offended.

Why I am still single P square elder brother opens up in new interview

Jude 'Engees' Okoye is the elder brother, manager and director of Peter and Paul Okoye, popularly known as P-Square. Excerpts from his interview with Bayo Adetu of PM News

Peter and Paul already have kids; and we all know their heartthrobs. Can you tell us the one in your life?

Why are you people always forcing me to come to the public? I don’t want to be a celebrity and I am not one of them. I don’t sing, dance or act. I love where I am now (hiding myself) and if I love to do that, how do you expect me to introduce the lady I am dating? Back to your question, I have somebody, yes but I won’t tell you her name.

Video: DJ Khaled proposes to Nicki Minaj with a $500k diamond ring

The world-famous producer and rapper popped the question to Minaj in front of millions of MTV viewers on Thursday, complete with a $500,000 radiant-cut diamond ring.

"I want to be honest with you. I love you. I like you. I want you to be mine. The only reason I'm not telling you this face to face is because I know that you're busy. You need a man like me in your life that’s gonna take care of you and respect you. You gotta take your time and think about it, I understand... but I know I have to be here today to let you know how serious I am and about how serious this is to me. I want to let your fans know, my fans know, my family, your family, that I wanna marry you. I been working hard to get this ring... Nicki Minaj... will you marry me?'

Underage marriage is our right as Muslims - Asari Dokubo says

Former Ijaw Youth Council president and founder of the Niger Delta People's Volunteer Force, Mr Asari Dokubo has given his opinion concerning child marriage in Nigeria. Below is what he wrote on his Facebook page a few days ago...

Linda Ikeji Replies Pastor Chris Of "OUR DAILY MANNER" Over Blackmail Accusation

Popular Nigerian blogger, Linda Ikeji, who describes herself as a “self-made millionaire” has been allegedly accused by Pastor Chris Kwakpovwe, author of Our Daily Manna devotional and senior pastor of Our Daily Manna Mountain Prayer Ministry, of blackmail.

Ardent followers of his daily devotional will recall that on Page 56 of the 22nd-July edition of his devotional, the pastor wrote that one Linda, a blogger and Facebook activist has been sending him several text messages, asking for an undisclosed amount of money else she would work with journalists all over the world to destroy his ministry.

Jermaine Jackson speaks on PSquare tribute to Micheal Jackson

The video tribute to the late King of Hip Pop Micheal Jackson in the song “Personally’ by sensational twins PSquare is no doubt a masterpiece and now, it has caught the attention of one of the Jackson brothers; Jermaine Jackson in the US who has announced he wants to meet PSquare.

Lagos Party in NYC

Demi Grace is hosting a party with BankyW on Saturday 27^th at Studio 21 in Manhattan, New York City.

Join the groove! Let Party!

New Free Album: Connor Evans "The Road to Coachella"

On the 22^nd, Connor Evans released his highly-anticipated new album "The Road to Coachella." The album features guest appearances from: Bizzy Crook, Alex Wiley, Vic Mensa, Shawn Chrystopher, KJ2 and Elizabeth Taglang.

Album tracklisting:

1) Turn Up the Sound (Intro) [Composed by Elizabeth Taglang]

2) Turn Up the Sound (ft. KJ2) [Prod. by BHB]

3) I Be Hittin' That (ft. Bizzy Crook) [Prod. by BHB]

4) Hipsters & PrimaDonnas (ft. Shawn Chrystopher) [Prod. by BHB]

Skipping Breakfast May Be Harming Your Heart

Breakfast really is the most meal of the day, according to a new study that found that skipping the morning meal could increase the risk of heart disease.

New research published in the journal Circulation found that men who regularly skipped breakfast had a higher risk of heart attack or fatal coronary heart disease.

After analyzing food frequency questionnaires, and tracking the health outcome of 26,902 men between the ages of 45 and 82 for 16 years, researchers found that men who skipped breakfast had a 27 percent higher risk of heart attack or death from coronary heart disease than those who ate their morning meals.

The new Bentley £150,000 Bentley 4x4 comes with its own built-in picnic set - complete with champagne glasses

Bentley today announced more than 1,000 new jobs as part of a major £800 million investment boost for the UK that will see a new £150,000 luxury 4X4 built in Britain rather than rival Bratislava.

The new jobs and cash boost means Bentley will now build up to 4,000 a year of its first ever sports utility vehicle (SUV) at its factory in Crewe. It becomes the fourth model to roll off the line.

Strange fish causes chaos in Ibadan, Nigeria

Business for Ramota wasn't as usual on Tuesday when one of the fish among other suddenly turns into a strange creature “Half fish – Half Human” during processing. 

This caused chaos for hundreds of Ibadan resident.

Ramota, who was said to be the fish seller reportedly, raised alarm to attract others to the strange sight.

She said:

“I went to where we usually buy fish at Kola Eleja, Oke Ado, Ibadan. After I finished, I boarded

Eating Fish During Pregnancy Lowers Stress

High levels of stress during pregnancy can be harmful for both the mother and the baby. Studies show that in actuality anxiety disorders during pregnancy are more common than the incidence of depression. There are many ways in which stress can be kept under check. Diet also has a correlation to the level of anxiety one experiences. With this regard; a recent research suggests that consuming fish can alleviate the feelings of anxiety during pregnancy.

Women who never eat seafood are at a 53 per cent higher risk of having high anxiety levels at 32 weeks of gestation than their counterparts. The current findings are based on a review of the dietary habits of 9500 women; the findings have been published in the Plos ONE journal. 

Japanese Train Passengers Push 32-Ton Train to Free Woman Stuck In Gap

During the morning rush hour in JR Minami-Urawa station, north of Tokyo, a woman was stuck in eight-inch gap between the train and the platform.

The announcement in the station prompted dozens of Japanese train passengers to push the 32-ton train carriage away from the platform to free a woman.

The woman in her 3os was rescued uninjured.

Together we can move mountain.  Let us all join hand to make the world a better place. 

Fields Taylor, 3-Year-Old Mute Girl, Miraculously Starts Talking After Cream Cheese Diet

Mum's the word for a 3-year-old girl who, thanks to a diet of cream cheese, gained the ability to speak despite a disease that left her mute from birth.

Fields Taylor, from Melton Mowbray in Leicestershire, was born with the incurable genetic disease Glut 1 Deficiency that caused a lack of glucose to flow to her brain. Today, Taylor's diet of four containers of the cream cheese per week gives her a voice. The unique high-fat Ketogenic diet helps her body use fat as an energy source rather than glucose, according to the New York Daily News.

Lol, do you know why Rihanna prefers short?

When asked by a fan on her instagram page if she preferred short hair to long hair, Rihanna replied saying she preferred short hair because long hair 'gets in the way of her BJs'.

Video: Man discovering the prostitute he had sex with is really a man

Charles Sargent, 43, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania was so angry when he found out that the prostitute  he was sleeping with was a cross-dressing man. He killed the prostitute and dumped the body parts in a vacant lot

Sargent confessed to the murder to his girlfriend when she came home unexpectedly to find him dragging what looked like a body wrapped in sheets.

Royal baby: Kate and William welcome son

Kate Middleton gave birth to the future king of England at St Mary's Hospital in Paddington around 4.24pm on Monday July 22nd with Prince William by her side.

Many expect Catherine and William to choose a traditional name, with George, James, Alexander, Louis and Henry, the favorites, according to British bookmakers Ladbrokes. Spencer, the maiden name of Princess Diana, is also a contender.

A multi-gun salute is set to happen Tuesday to mark the birth. The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery in Green Park is expected to release 41 rounds, while the Honorable Artillery Company at the Tower of London will sound 62 rounds. 

Nigeria’s First lady: Patience Jonathan’s lost mother in car accident

According to a news report, the mother of Nigeria's first lady, Patience Jonathan, Mrs Iwari-Oba has died in a fatal auto accident along Elele Road in Rivers State. 

The first lady's mother was on her way to Bayelsa State when the accident occurred yesterday Monday July 22nd around 4pm.

Reports say her corpse was taken to Kpaima Mortuary by a team of policemen and a member representing Ogu Bolo State Constituency, Hon. Evans Bipi, who is a relative of the First Lady.

Video: New machine turns human sweat into drinking water

A newly developed device called the "Sweat Machine" extracts and purifies sweat from clothes, transforming it into clean drinkable water.

The Sweat Machine was built by Engineer Andreas Hammar using HVR Water Purification AB technology developed at the The Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, Sweden.

UNICEF partnered up with Gothia cup to run the campaign, titled "United for children", and raise money for water purification tablets for children. The organizers of the event encouraged participants to hand in their sweaty clothes and take a sip of clean drinking water which was once sweat.

I can't stop having one-night stands with customers

I KEEP having sex with the guys I serve at the transport cafe where I work but I always feel cheap and used afterwards.

I’m a single woman of 28. I’ve worked serving burgers in a transport cafe for the past three years. Most of our customers are lorry drivers. Some of them flirt with me and ask about “extras”. I give them my phone number and meet up with them after work.

The sex is mostly very passionate but in the morning I wake up in a stranger’s lorry, or with some guy in my bed and no idea of who they really are.

Video: Two traffic female police officers fight in the middle of the road while on duty

Two traffic police officers in northern China's Tangshan city were fired after they got into a fist fight in middle of the road, while on duty.

Police later reported that the two women in the fight were not traffic police officers but instead assistants hired to help police direct traffic. The road police assistants wear uniforms that are different from those for police officers.

Video: confusion in India school tragedy as 22 children died after eating poisoned school lunch in India

According to hospital officials in India, at least twenty-two children died after eating free lunch at school and dozen others ill. The lunch is said to be contaminated with insecticide.  

The children, aged between 5 and 12, suddenly fell ill Tuesday after eating lunch in the village of Gandamal located in Masrakh, which is 50 miles north of the state capital of Patna. 

£350 champagne confusion: Wizkid featured on UK Daily Mail

Wizkid celebrated his 24th birthday with One Direction member Liam Payne at a UK club a few days back, and for that reason, he made the UK Daily Mail page.

UK Daily report:

"His band One Direction are officially the highest-earning youngsters in the music industry, and he took home a whopping £5million earnings in the last year alone.

And Liam Payne was evidently feeling very generous indeed on Tuesday night when he reportedly treated a pal to a bottle of champagne, worth a staggering £1.2million.

Woman Electrocuted by iPhone, family claims

According to the woman’s family, their 23 year old daughter Ma Ailun, a former flight attendant was electrocuted by her phone as she tried to answer a call on her iPhone, which was plugged into a wall and charging.

Reports from the police said Ma Ailun suffered an obvious electronic injury on her neck but they are yet to determined if Ma's phone was involved death.

Apple said In a statement: “We are deeply saddened to learn of this tragic incident and offer our condolences to the Ma family, we will fully investigate and cooperate with authorities in this matter.”

Enjoy more: DStv Open Weekend!

DStv is is unlocking a selection of pay-TV channels usually reserved for Premium subscriber for one weekend, from Friday 19 July at 3pm to Monday 22 July at 9am.
 
During the DStv Open Weekend all active subscribers from DStv Access, DStv Compact, DStv Family, DStv Compact Plus, DStv Mobile and DStv Extra bouquets are to access channels ranging from History and Sky News to FOX, BBC Entertainment, Comedy Central, Discovery and several SuperSport channels at no additional cost!

Win a breakfast date with a Celebrity in the Lipton wakeup call promo

In Lipton Wake-Up Call Promo, you stand a chance to win a breakfast date with a celebrity “Toke Makinwa”, “Osas Ighodalo”, “Dan foster” and “Dare Art Alade”.

How to:

Simply text "Wake up, Your name, age, gender, address and name of favorite  celeb" to 20822 to receive calls from your favorite celebs. Text cost N10 only. For more information please visit www.facebook.com/liptonnigeria.

Wake-up to the rich uplifting taste of Lipton.

Leaked: The New BlackBerry A10 0r Aristo

The leaked BlackBerry is rumored to be working on a 5-inch touch screen handset called the A10, or 'Aristo.' 

Rumor has been escalating since last week when images of the device surfaced online and now a leaked video and presentation slide, believed to show the phone's full specifications, add weight to these rumors.

The phone, which is expected to be launched later this year, is shown as being around 9.7mm thick - almost 2mm thicker than Samsung and Apple flagship models . A10 will use a 5-inch, 720p touch screen display paired with a 1.7 GHz dual-core processor and quad-core graphics chip. 

How drinking a glass of water can make your brain 14% faster

The University of East London researchers believe that once thirst is relieved, the brain is left to focus on the task in hand.

They carried out an experiment on 34 men and women who completed a number of mental tests twice – once after a breakfast of just a cereal bar and again after a cereal bar washed down with a bottle of water.

None had eaten or drunk anything overnight and all were asked how thirsty they were at the start of the experiment. 

Video: Cory Monteith died from heroin and alcohol overdose

Cory Monteith died from a lethal combination of heroin and alcohol, autopsy by The British Columbia Coroners Service has revealed the result. 

The Glee actor, who was found dead in his hotel room on Saturday at the age of 31, died from a 'mixed drug toxicity, involving heroin and alcohol,'  according to authorities. 

Police Constable Brian Montague said, 'There was evidence in the room that was consistent of a drug overdose,' said Constable Brian Montague, adding that he wouldn't 'go into specifics'. 

Salon in Tokyo now offers a new anti-ageing facial treatment: Snails mucus

The Clinical Salon in Tokyo now offers a new anti-ageing facial treatment which cost £161

The facial involves allowing live snails to glide across the skin. The Snail mucus, which contains a mix of powerful proteins, antioxidants and hyularonic acid, is said to help skin retain moisture, soothe inflammation and remove dead skin.

Nollywood Actress “Funke Akindele” 1 year marriage ends

The rumor seems to be true.

Funke and Kehinde got married on Saturday May 26th 2012, but know Actress Funke Akindele is now the Ex-wife of Kehinde Oloyede. 

Kehinde Oloyede shared the news of their separation on his Facebook page saying:

"It’s with heavy heart that am announcing the separation of me nd ma wife Mrs olufunke akindele,we’ve both agreed to go our separate ways coz of irreconcilable differences.we still best of friends nd we 4ever remain gud friends.

He later added.