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Thursday, 3 November 2016

3,000 Nigerians to learn animation tech – Lai Mohammed


A Canadian company has offered to sponsor the training of no fewer than 3,000 Nigerian filmmakers on animation, the Minister of Information and Culture, Alhaji Lai Mohammed has disclosed.

The minister disclosed this at the opening of the French, Japanese and Nigerian animated films festival on Wednesday in Abuja.

According to the minister, the Canadian firm, Toon Boom, based in Montreal, will teach the Nigerian youths in animation technology.

City Coach allegedly called Lionel Messi An 'A**hole'


The man responsible for Lionel Messi's reported tunnel altercation after Manchester City's 3-1 win over Barcelona on Tuesday night is alleged to be Mikel Arteta.

The Spaniard, who is part of Pep Guardiola's coaching staff at Man City, reportedly confronted the Barca forward behind the scenes at the Etihad Stadium.

Mila Kunis writes interesting piece on women being objectified by men


Hollywood actress Mila Kunis has penned a powerful piece, chronicling her experience with sexism in Hollywood and what needs to be done to change it.

In the piece, the 33-year-old mum-to-be explains how a producer threatened that she’d never work again after refusing to pose partially naked on the cover of a men’s magazine to promote their film.

Drake and Taylor Swift aren’t dating, but what they are doing will AMAZE you (READ)


It seems Drake and Taylor Swift aren't dating according to new reports but doing something even more exciting

Read via E!

Teen admits to making up attempted rape story so as to cover the cause of the bruises in her face


Teen who once claimed a man tried to rape her in the bathroom of a Brooklyn playground has admitted to making it up.

The 17-year-old from Brooklyn confessed to police she made up the story because she was late coming home and knew her parents would be upset.

Rapper Lil Wayne Apologizes for Ignorant Anti-Black Lives Matter Comments


Lil Wayne is apologizing for the ignorant remarks about the Black Lives Matter movement he made during his interview with Nightline.

via TMZ:

John Legend Unveils ‘Darkness and Light’ Album Artwork (Photo)


Sensational Singer, John Legend is preparing to release his fifth album, Darkness, and Light, on Dec. 2.

The singer announced that the album will be available for pre-order on Friday (Nov. 4)

Despicable! Mom Kills 17-Month-Old Son, Sends Video of the Boy’s Body to His Father with a Laughing Emoji


This is so heartless and makes one wonder if she forgot the pains she went through in nursing this child in her womb for 9 good months... Urgggghhh!!!

According to NYDN, a Pennsylvania woman killed her 17-month-old son and texted a video of the boy’s body to his father along with a “laughing” emoji.

Christian Clark was arguing with the boy’s dad Tuesday when she sent him texts including, “Ya kids ain’t safe here I don’t want them here” and “I’m killing them”  followed by the emoji.

Pls Help! Each time I take ladies to my home their monthly period suddenly disappears


A worried guy who is looking for a serious lady to settled down with has taken to online relationship adviser page Joroolumofin to share his ordeal. According to him, whenever he ask a lady to come over to his place, they tell him they are in their period but when they finally get there the period always seems to disappear ... Read the rest above!

Real Housewives of Atlanta's Phaedra Parks Concludes Divorce From Apollo Nida

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Real Housewives of Atlanta Reality TV star, Phaedra Parks has concluded divorce proceedings from Apollo Nida.

Phaedra Parks revealed in a new interview that she finalized her divorce from Apollo Nida after more than two years of messy split drama.

During an appearance on TMZ's Raq Rants online segment, host Raquel Harper asked the Real Housewives of Atlanta star, 43, if her divorce was finalized yet. "It is," Parks responded.

#USElection: Whoopi Goldberg Call Trump Campaign Manager Kellyanne Conway ‘Delusional’


Kellyanne Conway entered the ring again at The View on Wednesday, November 2. Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump’s campaign manager duked it out with co-hosts Joy Behar and Whoopi Goldberg, fighting to get a word in edgewise over the impassioned TV personalities.

Things got tense when Conway brought up ABC News’ most recent poll, which shows Trump beating his opponent, Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton 46 percent to 45 percent, giving the Sister Act actress the perfect opportunity to take a dig at Trump’s claims that the election polls are rigged.

Full List of Winners At The 2016 CMA Award


The CMA Awards celebrated their golden anniversary Wednesday, November 2 at the 20,000 capacity all-purpose Bridgestone Arena, TN.

Garth Brooks was the night's biggest winner, taking home entertainer of the year from surprise presenter Taylor Swift, but he was hardly the night's only champ. 

See below for the full list:

Bruno Mars Don't Want No Feud With Kanye Even After The Rapper Dis Him

Credit: AP Photo/Evan Agostini
It seems Bruno Mars is more of a cool headed guy who just wants to make music and bank in more dough. Has he been in any brew with fellow singers? We have to think about that!

Bruno Mars opened up in a new interview about Kanye West’s rant against him during a 2013 concert and revealed that he has no hard feelings towards the “Famous” rapper.

Oh dear! Kendall Jenner reveals she suffers from sleep paralysis


Reality TV Star and Model, Kendall Jenner has revealed one of her disturbing illness which has been affecting her career.

Kendall Jenner reveals the mystery illness she suffers from in the upcoming Sunday, November 6, an episode of Keeping Up With the Kardashians. The emerging supermodel has been dealing with sleep paralysis, a condition that causes temporary inability to move or speak while falling asleep or upon waking.

Pls Help! A Girl from My Church Has Been Sending Love Messages to My Husband


A distressed woman has shared her story on break_or_makeup where she explained to stunned readers that her marriage is being threatened as a result of various calls and text messages her husband gets from a lady church member. She needs your advice on what to do, pls!

Odiegwu!!! See the hefty bum and boobs this Igbo is using to disturb Instagram (Photos)


Sometimes I wonder the saying that all ladies are born the same way but how come this lady has all this luxury property to herself alone ... Pls pardon me, it is not my fault!

Thompson Ifunanya is a curvaceous and light-skinned lady from the South-eastern part of Nigeria currently carving a niche for herself on social media with seductive photos.

The Real wealth is health - Toke Makinwa shares inspiring message from hospital bed


Nigeria famous Vlogger, Toke Makinwa is current battling some health issues, she shared this photo of her lying on a hospital bed with an inspiring message as she counts down to her birthday...

She wrote:

Nigerian Lady Recreates Photos of Popular celebrities including President Buhari (Photo)


Mummy Ndioha, has been the rave of the moment for a while now after she recreated the looks of popular celebrities. The UK based Nigerian lady finally released that of our President Buhari ...

The one that actually catches our attention is that of Linda Ikeji, what's the banana doing there, lol ... Mummy be warned!!

See list of her recreation below:

Miraculous! After 18 years of marriage, Nigerian couple welcome a set of twins (photos)


Wow, 18 good years without any child, that must have been tough for the family to handle ... Hey! all that are in the past now as they have been blessed with a set of twins. What Joy!!!

The Aguns’ family recently welcomed a set of twins after 18 years of marriage…and they couldn’t hold back their joy.

12-year-old boy charged to court for stabbing an 11-year-old to death (Photo)


An unidentified 12-year-old appeared in court Tuesday for stabbing another boy, 11-year-old Granville Bosel to death.

The 12-year-old was later released into his mother’s care while the investigation into the stabbing continued. The circumstances surrounding Bosel’s death is yet unknown.

NNPC Managing Director, Esther Nnamdi-Ogbue's cook absconds with $6m in cash and jewelry


A chef who worked for a Managing Director at the Nigeria National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC), Mrs Esther Nnadi-Ogbue, has absconded with cash and pieces of jewelry worth $6million, according to Sahara Reporters.

The man, identified as Gabel Segbedji, a Benin Republic national took off with the loot in a Toyota Camry car which also belonged to her boss, last Wednesday.

Check out Red Carpets Photos from 2016 CMA Awards


The CMA Awards celebrated their golden anniversary Wednesday, November 2 at the 20,000 capacity all-purpose Bridgestone Arena, TN. It saw celebrities hit the red carpet with their glitz and glam.

Below are photos of some celebrity as compiled by Hollywoodlife:

OMG! Kylie Jenner denies leaked s*x tape video with Tyga release online (+18 Video)


There seems to have been a leaked sex tape recording of Kylie Jenner and Rapper Tyga release online.

Read via Hollywoodlife:

Taylor Swift name as 2016 Highest Paid Women In Music (See Top 5 List)


26-year-old Singer, Taylor Swift has been named as the highest female singer by Forbes in the year 2016.

According to Hollywoodlife, not only does she get bragging rights for making a whopping $170 million, she has the satisfaction of knocking off nemesis Katy Perry, 32, who claimed the top spot in 2015! 

This proved to be Taylor’s highest earning year ever, with the massive success of her 1989 world tour which grossed over a quarter of a billion dollars, shattering the previous record held by the Rolling Stones. 

Beyoncé performed in sheer dress at the CMA Awards (Photos)


Beyoncé on Wednesday night performed her hit “Daddy Lessons” from Lemonade at the 50th annual CMA Awards in Nashville. 

She was joined by the Dixie Chicks for the night.

Former Custom Boss, Abdullahi Dikko returns N1.4 billion, mansion seized


Alhaji Abdullahi Dikko who served as comptroller-general of the Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) between 2009 and 2015 has returned about N1.4 billion to the federal government.

The Punch reports that the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) established that about N40 billion was diverted from the account of the NCS while he was in charge.

He was arrested by EFCC operatives but due to poor health, he was released.

ASUU says this is not the change Nigerians voted for


The National President of the Academic Staff Union of Universities, Prof. Biodun Ogunyemi has said the situation of the country was not the change Nigerians voted for.

Ogunyemi said this while speaking at a public lecture and distinguished service award organised by the University of Ibadan chapter of the union on Wednesday.

He regarded the change promised by the All Progressives Congress as cosmetic, stating that the union was ready to educate Nigerians on the real change.

Sultan Of Sokoto says "Recession Is Ordained By God"


Sultan of Sokoto Alhaji Muhammad Sa’ad Abubakar III yesterday said the recession being experienced in the country and other parts of the world is ordained by God. “The only solution to this is for us to show piety and repent. It is ordained by God”, the President-General of the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) said.

Sultan Abubakar spoke in Sokoto yesterday as activities for his 10th coronation anniversary commenced with the distribution of items.

ýItems worth N9 million were shared out to 270 widows, orphans and other indigent persons at a ceremony organised by the state Zakkat and Endowment Committee.

Footballer Samir Nasri put up his £6million mansion with underground night club for sale (Photos)


Manchester city star Samir Nasri's mansion in Cheshire has been put on sale for $6m. The seven-bed home comes with a pool, hot tub, fully working bar - complete with a huge champagne fridge, steam room, cinema, stables, children's play park and an underground nightclub. 

Wednesday, 2 November 2016

“I can't be covering my body with black cloth every time" - Muslim woman tells court


A woman in Ilorin told a court to dissolve her two-year marriage because she refused to stay in purdah, the News Agency of Nigeria reports. The purdah practice requires married Muslim women to stay in separate rooms, behind a curtain or dress in all-enveloping clothes, in other to say out of the sight of men or strangers.

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