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We Are Not Ashamed To Be Called "CHURCH OF THE RICH"– OYEDEPO

Founder, Living Faith Church aka Winners Chapel, Bishop David Oyedepo, in this interview with talks about the church and sundry issues
You preach as if you have committed the entire Bible to your memory. How many times have you read the Bible?

FG flags off $350m SEEFOR project to address unemployment

Federal Government yesterday launched the State Employment and Expenditure for Results SEEFOR project worth about $350 million.
The pilot project is to be financed by credit of $200 million by the World Bank and has attracted additional financial support of about {80 million from the European Union, EU.

Lagos 2015: Mixed reactions to Akiolu’s endorsement of Ambode

It was an unusually bold utterance from a traditional ruler on the political direction of the state.Speaking at the launch of a book written on the All Progressives Congress, APC governorship aspirant, Mr. Akinwumi Ambode penultimate Thursday, the Oba of Lagos, Rilwan Akiolu said the elders in Lagos State had met and endorsed the immediate past Accountant-General of the state as the next governor of the state.

Watch How Akinwumi Ambode Was Endoresed As Fashola's Successor

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APC raises alarm over arrest, intimidation of members in Gombe

The All Progressives Congress (APC) has alerted the nation to the systematic arrest, harassment and intimidation of its members and supporters in Gombe by the PDP-led government in the state and its police collaborators.
In a statement issued in Lagos on Friday by its Interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, the party said the clampdown on the APC in Gombe is similar to what obtains in Bayelsa state, over which the party had cause to raise the alarm on May 14th, and is sure to extend to other states as the 2015 general elections approach, because of the desperation and anti-democratic credentials of the PDP.

Two pupils, three others burnt to death

About five persons including two pupils were yesterday roasted to death when two fuel tankers collided at Asejire area on Ibadan-Ife expressway which caught fire instantly.
Six other persons sustained varied degrees of injuries and are now receiving treatment in the hospital.
One of the dead pupils was said to be waiting for a bus along the road when the raging inferno consumed him.

Why I won’t marry an actor–Ella, Rising actress

Like controversial actress, Tonto Dikeh, emerging actress Ugochi Daniels a.k.a Ella doesn’t think she could ever marry an actor because she wouldn’t want to be “heart-broken.”
galThe pretty actress who worked as an assistant to a costume designer in Jeta Amata’s award-winning film, “Amazing Grace” as an undergraduate at University of Calabar has declared that she would never settle down with a fellow thespian because she likes to save her drama for the big screen.

Murder in Dubai: Aisha Falode cries for justice

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An unkind fate like a bull in a China shop recently attacked popular sports broadcaster and member of the Confederation of Africa Football, CAF, Aisha Folade, following the gruesome murder of her 19 year-old son , Oluwadamilola Oloruntoba, in far away Dubai, the United Arab Emirates,UAE three months ago.
The late Toba , as he was popularly called, was said to have left London where he was with his sister, for Dubai , after he gained admission to study Audio Production at the SAE Institute,sometime in October, 2013.

D’banj, Miley Cyrus others to perform at 2014 World Music Awards

Nigerian-born musician “D’banj”, has been listed as one of the world music stars to perform at the 2014 World Music Awards (WMA) ceremony.
The award, which is the 22nd edition, is scheduled hold on May 27 in Monte Carlo, Monaco France.
The event is making a huge come back after a three year hiatus with its last edition in 2010.

South African Gay festival holds!

South African Gay and Lesbian Film Festival, Out in Africa (OIA), returns this year after it was closed down last year due to financial woes. It will hold from Wednesday, May 28 through Sunday, June 1, at Cinema Nouveau in Rosebank, Johannesburg and The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town.

Banky W to become Ciroc Vodka ambassador

It seems this year is going to end well for this music dude, as indications  have emerged that Nigerian R&B artist Olubankole Wellington popularly known as Banky W is actually preparing to become Ciroc Vodka ambassador.
The singer who is already an MTN ambassador, might have stylishly announced his new deal with Ciroc Vodka worth millions of dollars.
If the deal sails through, Banky will be joining the likes of P.diddy, Rick Ross, DJ Khalid, French Montana, Olamide and others who have already become faces of the liquor drink.

KWAM 1 features children, Olamide in new album

King Wasiu Ayinde Mashal has released a new album State of the Nation, in which major part of the album was dedicated to the Awujale of Ijebu land who celebrated his 80th birthday a couple of weeks ago.

The new album produced by his new music company, Fuji Repete features his children; Honey B and Musty, Alhaja Salawa Abeni, Musiliu Haruna-Ishola and hot rapper, King Badoo himself, Olamide.

Franca Brown laments Chike Bryan’s illness

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Since the National President of the Screen Writers Guild of Nigeria, SWGN, Chike Bryan was diagnosed with kidney-related disease about six months ago, Franca Brown and some of her colleagues have taken it upon themselves to solicit financial assistance for the ailing script writer.

MASSOB raises alarm over plot to bomb Onitsha market

THE Movement for Actualization of Sovereign State of Biafra, MASSOB, yesterday raised an alarm over what it called a plot by members of the Boko Haram sect to bomb the popular Onitsha main market and some other markets in the South-East geo-political zone.

I wouldn’t date any actor in Nollywood- Peggy

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Sexy upcoming actress and ex-beauty queen, Peggy Enoho Ovire talks about her life as an actress, model, fashionista and much more.
My name is Ovire Peggy Enoho. I’m a Nollywood actress, model and fashion enterpreneur from Delta state, Urhobo precisely. I won Miss Galaxy International Nigeria pageant in 2007 and I’m also an ex Miss Tourism Delta. I run a fashion business, Hugs Couture.

June 12th New Date For Amaka Igwe's Burial

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Nollywood Icon and filmmaker, Amaka Igwe who died on the 28th of April will be laid to rest on Friday, June 13, at her marital home in Ndiuche Arondizuogu , in Imo State.
According to a statement by a media consultant, BHM,various events preceding her funeral as announced by the family include; A tribute evening and Lagos Service of Songs at Haven Gardens G.R.A Ikeja on the 9th of June, and Enugu Service of Songs at Okpara Square, Enugu on the 12th of June, 2014.

Davido And Tiwa Savage Nominated BET Award

HKN Boss cum singer, Davido has been nominated for this year’s edition of BET award alongside Mavin’s First lady, Tiwa Savage. The two talented artistes will go head to head with other African acts for the award of Best International Act Africa category.