Monday, 30 June 2014

Beyoncé Tops Forbes' Celeb 100 List, Michelle Williams Reunites With Former Destiny's Child Member LeToya Luckett

The "Drunk in Love" singer has nabbed the No. 1 spot on Forbes' Celebrity 100 list, the mag's annual ranking of the world's most powerful celebrities. So just how much money did Bey rake in over the past year? According to Forbes, Jay Z's other half made a whopping $115 million!

Luis "The Cannibal" Suárez Apologizes for Biting Italy's Giorgio Chiellini: Read His Bizarre Twitter Statement

UPDATE: Chiellini has accepted Suárez's apology via Twitter. ".@luis16suarez It's all forgotten. I hope FIFA will reduce your suspension," he wrote.

Facebook emotion experiment sparks criticism

Facebook is facing criticism after it emerged it had conducted a psychology experiment on nearly 700,000 users without their knowledge.

BET Awards 2014 Winners — FULL LIST


Full list of winners below...

Chris Brown Releases New Single After First Post-Jail Performance at 2014 BET Awards

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 signature dance moves.

Eminem's Daughter, Hailie Jade Scott Mathers, 18, Graduates High School (With Honors) & Pays Tribute to Parents

Earlier this month, his 18-year-old daughter, Hailie Jade Scott Mathers, graduated high school--with honors! The
teen graduated Summa Cum Laude, with a grade point average of at least 3.9.

Sunday, 29 June 2014

Japanese man sets self on fire over military rule change

A man set himself on fire in central Tokyo in protest at a proposed law which could allow Japan to deploy its military overseas.
The man was taken to hospital after being hosed down but his condition was not immediately known, officials said.

Photos Of Mafikizolo & Tiwa Savage Performing Last Night At BET Awards



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Tiwa Savage & CEO Dancers At BET Awards 2014

Tiwa Salvage and her crew wore this to the BET award last night.

North Korea 'test-fires short-range missiles'

North Korea has fired two missiles into the sea from its east coast, reports from South Korea say.
A defence ministry spokesman in Seoul declined to give further details, but Yonhap news agency said they were Scuds with the range of 500km (310 miles).

Cristiano Ronaldo Discovers 15-year- old Boy in Hotel Room? Report Says Fan Showed Up Night Before World Cup Match

What does the man considered to be the best soccer player in the world do when a 15-year-old fan shows up uninvited in his hotel room? Well, for starters, not kick him out immediately, apparently.

Denrele Talks Marriage, Describes His Kind Of Woman






A lot of people would think the last person who would talk about marriage would be Denrele. But in this interview with Tribune, 31-year old Denrele admits family and friends have been asking him when he will settle down and Yes Denrele says he is willing to settle down.

Saturday, 28 June 2014

Davido VS Chris Brown, Who Wore itBetter? (Photo)

Who wore it better? Drop your comments

Wizkid Begs His Fans To Come Out, SEE WHY

The self proclaimed star boy who is in the U.S recording his second album will be headlining the EssexFest music festival slated for Sunday July 20, 2014.

His UK fans are already anticipating to have a feel of Wizkid live on stage. Wizkid took to his Instagram page, persuading his fans to come out

Police discover 13 bombs in Kano mosque

There was pandemonium on Friday at about 2pm as the police discovered 13 explosive devices planted in a mosque
in Nassarawa Local Government Area of Kano State.

Argentine Vice-President Boudou charged in corruption case

Mr Boudou is suspected of using his influence when he was economy minister to ensure that a contract to print Argentina's currency was awarded to a company he allegedly controlled.

Ramadan Kareem

 

Ramadan Kareem to all whosmini readers.

Friday, 27 June 2014

UN sanctions Boko Haram leader, Shekau, Ansaru

The United Nations Security Council has sanctioned Boko Haram leader, Abubakar Shekau, and a splinter group, Ansaru on Wednesday. According to Reuters, Shekau is the first individual while Ansaru is the first entity to be so sanctioned since the Islamist militant group was blacklisted.

Accident On Lagos-Ibadan Expressway Leaves 6 Dead, Causes Heavy Traffic Jam

A ghastly motor accident which occurred this morning on Lagos-Ibadan express way has left six people dead and many injured. It also led to heavy traffic between Kara and Berger, a part of the highway.

Meriam Ibrahim: Sudan 'apostasy' woman freed again

A Sudanese woman whose death sentence for renouncing Islam was overturned has been released from jail again, after she was detained at Khartoum airport on Tuesday.
Meriam Ibrahim's lawyer, Muhannad Mustafa, said that she was currently in the US embassy with her family.

Khloé Kardashian's Pre-Birthday Celebration: Kris Jenner and Her Gorgeous Daughters Show Off Some Leg While in New York

It's ladies night for Kris Jenner and her dolls. It's also apparently leg day.
The E! matriarch stepped out with Kendall and Kylie Jenner, Kourtney, Kim and Khloé Kardashian for an all-girl departure in New York City tonight at the Gansevoort Hotel
in the Meatpacking District, and while they all dressed to impress in different ways, there was one unifying statement made with each brunette beauty.

Sunday, 8 June 2014

Photos: Kano Residents Protest Over Selecting Sanusi As New Emir By State Government

Reports have it that some residents of Kano state have taken to the streets to protest the announcement of Nigeria's former Central Bank Governor, Lamido Sanusi Lamido as the new Emir of Kano.

Canada prisoners escape by helicopter from Quebec jail

Three detainees have escaped from a jail in Quebec province by helicopter, police in eastern Canada say.
The helicopter swooped down late on Saturday and is believed to have flown off with the prisoners to the west, possibly towards Montreal.

Full List Of Winners At The 2014 MTV Africa Music Awards (MAMAs)

Davido, Tiwa Savage, Flavour and Clarence Peters were the four Nigerian artistes that won tonight in Durban, South Africa at the 2014 MAMAs. And we must say they all made us proud.
 Check out the full list of winners below.

Tiwa Savage Strikes A Pose With Khloe Kardashian At 2014 MAMAs

So nice

Usher Defends Justin Bieber: "He Is Unequivocally Not a Racist"

The former Voice coach has been rushing to his mentee's defense ever since two videos from years ago were released showing the Biebs making racist remarks.

Saturday, 7 June 2014

Rita Ora Steps Out for First Time After Calvin Harris Split--Check Out Her Sexy Outfit!

Rita Ora stepped out just hours after the famous DJ confirmed via Twitter that he and the singer had split.
The "I Won't Let You Down" singer was sporting in her sexiest little black dress (hello, cleavage!) at WeHo hot spot
Chateau Marmont and appeared to be in good spirits despite the news.

Paul Okoye Compares Before & Now Pictures! Says Poverty Is A Bastard



Nollywood Popular Costumier, Lizzy Ogbodo Dies

Popular Nollywood costumier Lizzy Ogbodo has died this morning in Enugu. Lizzy who has been treating typhoid and malaria for some time now was found lying lifeless on the staircase to her apartment by her neighbour after she collapsed.

Comedian Tracy Morgan In Critical Condition after Fatal Car Crash Today! [PHOTOS]

Comedian Tracy Morgan was in a horrific 6-vehicle accident early Saturday morning in New Jersey and is now fighting for his life.
Another comedian was riding with Tracy last night -- Ardie Fuqua was the opening act in Delaware last night. Ardie tweeted pics of Tracy on stage and of himself standing next to the bus. In a Facebook post he wrote, "We traveled back to NYC in style in a luxury Mercedes Sprinter. Road life is a good life!"

Good Heart! Don Jazzy Hires Airport Staff That Was Sacked Because Of Him

Two days ago, a Delta Airlines staff stationed at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport, Lagos Nigeria got fired after he let Don Jazzy drive an
airport cart against the airline's policy.

Sad! Dora Akunyili Dies

This is indeed sad. After fighting a prolonged sickness, former Director General of NAFDAC and ex minister of
Information, Professor Dora Akunyili has passed away.

Russia sentences secret agents over theft of Gutenberg Bible

Russia has sentenced three agents belonging to its Federal Security Service (FSB) for trying to sell a rare 15th-Century
Bible, officials say.

Brazil: Clashes in Sao Paulo strikes ahead of World Cup

Police in Brazil have used tear gas to break up protesters on the second day of a metro strike that has left Sao Paulo's transport in chaos.
Nearly half of the stations were closed and there was gridlock on the streets of Brazil's largest city, which will host the opening match of the World Cup next Thursday.

Rita Ora and Calvin Harris Break Up: "I Wish Her All the Best"

Rita Ora and Calvin Harris' romance became the topic of conversation after they were each seen spending time with
other people--the Brit singer was spotted hanging out with Justin Bieber and Harris was photographed partying with a mystery brunette--but the EDM DJ has set the record
straight on the status of their relationship.

Omawunmi Posts Photo Of Daughter Again Still Hiding Her Face

Why now? She posted the photo and wrote Kami trying to tie gele with tissue on this poor Dolly! Who will clean this up now biko?! #holidaystarts #mummymode
#lionnodeyborngoat

Friday, 6 June 2014

Emir of Kano, Ado Bayero dies at 83

The Emir of Kano, Alhaji Ado Abdullahi Bayero, who started serving at the age of 33 was reported dead this morning at the age of 83.

Kim Kardashian Reveals Her New Signature After Marrying Kanye West--Take a Look!

After marrying her rapper beau Kanye West in an intimate and gorgeous ceremony in Florence, Italy, the E! star was quick to reflect their union by changing her name on social media. Kim added "West" to the end of her name for her Twitter and Instagram profiles, and now, she's signed her new name for the first time.

Chris Brown Celebrates Freedom After Release From Jail at "Extremely Private" Party With Karrueche Tran, Close Friends

Before Chris Brown gets back to business--a little play time. Three days after his release from jail, the embattled R&B star celebrated his much-appreciated freedom at an intimate party held Thursday afternoon at a private residence in Los Angeles, with only his nearest and dearest in attendance.

LASU students storm Fashola’s office with beds, pots

The Lagos State University students on Thursday stormed the office of Governor Babatunde Fashola at Alausa, Ikeja, and said they would not return home until their school fees were reduced and their arrested colleagues released unconditionally.

Swag! Peter Okoye shares new photosof him self & Luxurious cars

Explosion rocks Gombe gov’s house

The private residence of the Gombe State Governor, Ibrahim Dakwambo, was on Thursday rocked by an explosion. According to SaharaReporters, the house also serves as the official residence of the governor.

Obafemi martin's baby mama AbigailShares S*xly Bedroom photos with herson

Too Bad! Co-Founder Of Checki.com.ng Shot Dead (Photo)

Co-founder of Cheki.com.ng, an online auto
mart and CEO of One Africa Media, Carey Eaton, has been shot dead in Kenya. He was shot during an armed robbery attempt at his friend’s home in Nairobi in the early hours of today.

Thursday, 5 June 2014

Rihanna to Be Named Most Desirable Woman at Guys' Choice Awards

We can't wait to see what Rihanna will be wearing (or not wearing, for that matter) to Spike TV's Guys' Choice Awards on Saturday.

S*xy Mama! See Actress Iyabo ojo Likeyou've never seen her before!

Borno begins search for schools for Chibok girls

The Borno State Governor, Alhaji Kashim Shettima, on Wednesday gave an inter-faith and civil society group the mandate to search for schools for the 57 rescued Chibok
schoolgirls so that they can continue their education.