Which footballer should join Messi as cover stars for new FIFA 16?

Lionel Messi is the obvious choice as the cover star for FIFA 16, but the video game's creators EA Sports are giving fans the opportunity to have their say on who stands shoulder to shoulder with the Argentine.

The latest FIFA game will arrive in stores around the country on September 25, and in preparation for the anticipated launch date, video game enthusiasts can vote for their cover star to join Messi.

Banky W, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Timi Dakolo at Iyanya's new Applaudise video shoot

Stars such as Banky W, DJ Jimmy Jatt, Timi Dakolo, IK Ogbonna, Ushebebe, Ubi Franklin & others were at Ikoyi, Lagos for Iyanya Applaudise video shoot . Definitely going to be the bomb.

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Toke Makinwa reacts to marriage dilemma, acknowledges the situation

Below is what she shared on instagram this morning

'The amount of emails I have received from women across the world going thru difficult situations is heartbreaking. (Thank you all for sharing). In a world where the popular belief out there is that women hate each other, women can't stand each other, etc. I have gotten emails/calls from women sharing their own personal pain and that is courageous. I can't reply everyone, (even though i honestly wish i could.) It is Funny how God uses even the most unbelievable things to bless you.

Buhari fires back at people accusing him of locking them up when he ruled says "I have been locked up as well, so what?"

Speaking to the Nigerian community yesterday in South Africa, President Buhari said to those who have repeatedly accused him of locking them up while he was Head of State should remember that he was also locked up after he was removed as Head of State in 1985. Read Below:

Billionaire Donald Trump declares his intention to for US president

Billionaire Businessman Mogol Donald Trump has today June 16th declared his intention to run for the President of the United States of America. He reveal this during his press conference today in New York City

We wish him luck!

See the Photo of Raccoon standing on top of an alligator that has gone viral

Natures Beauty! Photo of a Raccoon standing on an alligator at the  Florida's Ocala National Forest has gone viral.

N8.64billion wardrobe allowance for NASS members - Ben Bruce Speaks

Senator Ben Murray-Bruce has reacted to the appropriated N8.64billion to be paid to NASS members for their wardrobe allowance. Read is tweets below ...

27 police officers missing in Gwoza “not dead” - Inspector General

According to the News Agency of Nigeria, twenty seven police officers who went missing after Boko Haram terrorists seized Gwoza in Borno State in August, 2014, may still be found after 10 months, as the Nigerian government believes they are not dead, the Inspector-General of Police, Solomon Arase, said on Tuesday.

The police IG said the police have not been officially declared dead yet. He spoke on Tuesday this while responding to questions from journalists after inaugurating the Board of Directors of the Nigeria Police Property Development and Construction Company Ltd. 

Rihanna all cover up with Fashion Brand Dior at show in Tokyo (PHOTOS)

Rihanna is one of the biggest brand ambassador of the fashion giant Dior. So at the National Art Center in Tokyo today for the brand Autumn Winter 2015 show, Riri step out with a complete Dior brand, her glasses, shirt, shoe and bags all Dior ... She looks very cool when she actually cover up her body

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President Buhari meets with APC chieftains in Abuja (PHOTO)

After arriving from SA for the AU Submit, President Buhari swiftly had a meeting with former VP Atiku Abubakar & other APC members including the national chairman John Odigie-Oyegun. 

As for now, the purpose of the meeting is yet unknown. Would Atiku Abubakar get a Ministerial Position?

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Actress Ini Edo take her first Bathroom Selfie

Actress Ini Edo has join the league of bathroom selfie photographers. She recently installed a mirror in her bathroom and took her first ever bathroom selfie.

She has actually been looking good after her split from hubby, Philip Ehiagwina.

Watch Jack Wilshere Stunning Goal: Slovenia 2-3 England Goals & Highlights

Arsenal star Jack Wilshere finally opened his account for England. Prior to this match, Wilshere has not scored in any of his previous 27 England appearances. He would walk off having netted two of three goals that saw Roy Hodgson’s side claim a dramatic 3-2 win to take a stranglehold on Group E in the race for Euro 2016 qualification.

England legend Gary Lineker claimed the Arsenal man’s strikes were among the best ever scored for the country.

Lineker told BBC Radio 5 live: 

@Arsenal unveil its 2015/16 new kit

Arsenal fans gathered outside the Emirates Stadium yesterday as the club unveiled its new kit ahead of the 2015-16 season.

The club’s record goalscorer and legend Theirry Henry, co-presented the event, and the Arsenal legend recalled his fond memories from his time with the club.

Rita Ora open up about split Calvin Harris

Rita Ora has opened up about her split from Calvin Harris for the first time, claiming that she thought Calvin would always be there for her

Admitting that she once thought that the music producer could 'do no wrong', Ora says that things started to go wrong when chart-topping single, Never Let You Down, was released.

Usually tight-lipped about the relationship breakdown, the pop star told Marie Claire: "It was more of a thing where I was in awe. I was at that point in my relationship where I felt he could do no wrong.

Transsexual icon, April Ashley says Caitlyn Jenner name is terrible

The retired fashion model and Transsexual icon April Ashley who was one of the first British people to have a sex change operation, which was revealed in 1961 at the height of her career can't understand why Bruce Jenner would choose such an awful moniker after waiting so long to change gender.

She said: ''I think it's a terrible name, Caitlyn, why on earth she chose that.''

Katy Perry release unclad photo for her new Moschino campaign

Katy Perry taking to her instagram to announce that she is the new face of fashion brand, Maschino, decided to tease her million of fans with some sexy picture.

She uploaded series of her shoot with the fashion brand and captioned it: 

" KATY x MOSCHINO!"

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Janet Jackson announces Unbreakable World tour plans

In what seem to has over due, Janet Jackson has finally announced plans for her first tour in four years, to promote forthcoming album, Unbreakable.

The pop superstar, who recently revealed that she's due to release her eagerly-anticipated album later this year, will kick off the first 36-date leg of the tour in Vancouver on August 31.

Continuing through North America until November 12, the star will then add more worldwide dates to the schedule.

Kim Kardashian debut movie with Bollywood

I was actually having the thought that why hasn't Kim K feature in any movie accept for her sextape with Ray J? Well that thought would soon be put to rest as an exclusive report suggest Kim would be debuting for Bollywood.

Controversial film maker Faisal Saif is rumored to have spoken to the star about his next film, 'For Adults Only'. Earlier, Kim and Saif were to work together and make an appearance on season 8 of reality TV show Big Boss, which didn't work out, but Saif seems pretty confident that it will this time around.

Actor Terrence Howard welcomes son

Terrence Howard and wife Mira have had a son. The 46-year-old actor's spouse gave birth four weeks ago. Terrence revealed the happy news to Access Hollywood and added that the pair have chosen the name Qirin Love for their little boy.

"He's beautiful and strong and a whirlwind and my wife is so happy," Terrence told the outlet.

See the 81 year old who looks half her age because 'she never got married'

Meet 81 years old Nina Snelling who a lot of persons has mistook to be in her 50 due to her looks. On a recent chat with Mailonline, she reveal that she owe her look to the fact that she never got married. Read what she had to say below ...

I always arrive at the same answer: my marital status. Despite five marriage proposals and my fair share of boyfriends, I have never said yes or even been tempted to stick with one person for life. Put simply, I am happy being single.

Bypassing the stress of living with a man or being married to the wrong one is what I think has kept me looking young.I see friends racked with worry about what they should or shouldn’t do, always having to ‘check-in’ and ask for permission to do things, but I’ve never had to deal with any of that.

Women World Cup: Nigeria's Njoku banned for three games for Kerr tackle

FIFA confirmed on Sunday that Nigeria's Ugo Njoku has been banned for three games for elbowing Australian midfielder Sam Kerr in the face during a clash at the Women's World Cup. 

The Nigerian defender was also fined 3,000 Swiss francs ($3,218) by world football's governing body after video replays showed the 20-year-old making contact with Kerr's face during the Group D clash in Winnipeg on Saturday.

Chris Rock's wife wants to make fortune divorce

Recall in December last year Comedian Chris Rock confirmed he had filed for divorce from Malaak Compton-Rock, who he married in 1996. But now, his estranged wife is reportedly seeking a large part of his fortune.

Both Chris and his ex have two daughters together, Lola, 13, and 11-year-old Zahra and are currently thrashing out the terms of their split. While some areas have been easy to get in line - according to New York Post the former couple will split custody of their children equally - others are proving harder.

Ben Murray-Bruce has Three Urgent things to say to Nigeria (MUST READ)

As written by Senator Ben Bruce, Read Below ...

I have three urgent and important things to say to Nigeria and I will not beat about the bush.

Let me start out this piece by saying that even though I am of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), I voted for Senator Bukola Saraki of the All Progressive Congress (APC), and I did it for Nigeria.

I am of the firm belief that political parties are created to serve the interest of the masses and not individual or group interests. That is my ethic in politics.

Taylor Swift throws King Jaime Baby Shower

Taylor Swift has been on top of the media over the past week, from donating 15k to an accident family to uploading the first solo pic of herself and Calvin and today she is back on the headlines after she throw Jaime King a star-studded baby shower.

As well as her pop career and taking on maid of honour duties at her childhood friend Britany Maack's upcoming wedding, Taylor is also going to become godmother to Jaime's new arrival.

Proving she's the right girl for the job, Taylor invited a bunch of her A-list pals to celebrate the impending birth over the weekend.

Club blame Ambulance driver for the death of Nigerian soccer player

A Nigerian T-Team captain David Oniya who is playing his football career at Malaysia reportedly collapsed on the pitch and later died due to negligence of the stationed ambulance driver, which was suppose to provide first aid.

David Oniya collapsed during a friendly at Sultan Mohd IV Stadium in Kota Baru and died at the hospital, much to the anger of his team.

T-Team captain David Oniya, 30, suffered an apparent heart attack on the pitch on Saturday. According to the New Straits Times, the ambulance driver was watching the match in the stands when Oniya collapsed.

Chris Brown finally give up chasing Karrueche

The long love fight between Karrueche Tran and Chris Brown has finally been put to rest after a series of post on Instagram.

According to the report, during a June 9 On Air with Ryan Seacrest interview, Chris said he still loves Karrueche and shared hopes of them being able to work through their problems in the future, but she is having none of it.

See Karr response to the Chris Brown Interview:

Singer Tyga accused of owing girl $25,000

This is not something Kylie Jenner would want to be reading right now. Allison Brown, the woman who sued Tyga for $50,000 over an alleged sexual assault claims he still owes her $25,000.

She alleged the assault during a video shoot in 2011 for Tyga's single 'Make It Nasty' and although the 25-year-old rapper who is now dating reality TV star Kylie Jenner, 17 - settled the case out of court, it's claimed he still owes Allison half of the sum they agreed upon.

Wunmi Obe Gives Ladies Epic Advice

As she said, it is only for those that have ears!

Beyonce in court for $7million lawsuit over stolen music

Beyonce and her company Parkwood Entertainment and Columbia Records have been taken to court over her hit 'XO' for $7 million after Ahmad Lane filed a federal lawsuit claiming she had stolen the music for the track. 

Ahmad alleges that Beyonce's current backing singer Chrissy Collins gave her a copy of his song 'XOXO' after he passed on the track to her when the pair were working together for another artist.

However, the Grammy Award-winner has vehemently denied the claims in court documents obtained by Radar Online.

Firefighters battle Ajah market fire in Lagos

Firefighters are currently battling to put out a fire that broke out in Ajah Market in Lagos. No one could ascertain what caused the fire, but an eyewitness, who called our correspondent on Sunday, explained that the fire started around 4.30pm.

“There is a fire right now in Ajah Market. It started about an hour ago. The firefighters are there to put it out,”said the caller, who identified himself as Mike, a vendor.

Details later…

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