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Deevee sent out a cryptic tweet a some moments ago that reads, ‘4 years after… end of an era… moving on… #LeeTemple was fun.. let’s conquer again’. See the tweet below: Meanwhile, all effort to reach out to the producer to find out why her left DB records proved abortive as he declined to comment. D’banj is currently in South Africa and could not be immediately reached for comments.

President Muhammadu Buhari, who had thought that he had seen the worst of how corrupt practices have in the last few years brought Nigeria to her knees, last week, almost lost his cool when it was brought to his attention that a whopping $16billion – at the official exchange rate of N196, this comes to N3.136 trillion; while, with the parallel market rate of N315, it comes to a whopping N5.04trillion – of the nation’s crude oil revenue loss could be traced to some sharp practices by some individuals in Nigeria’s oil and gas sector. The quantum of funds in question are revenue that ought to have accrued to Federal Government through oil-lifting deals which are now subject of intensive investigations. Specifically, one of the arrow heads of the crude oil lifting scam… who has been invited and interrogated by the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, at least twice before, has been granted administrative bail, and “who is alleged to be...

Former coach of the Super Eagles of Nigeria, Sunday oliseh is set to appear before the House of Representatives committee on sports in Abuja on Thursday. It is not clear if the house intends to probe his resignation or if it’s going to be the normal listening spree that we have seen over the years. Oliseh resigned when the job hit its hardest rock as the Eagles are scheduled to play a must win encounter against the Pharoahs of Egypt . Failure to win means Nigeria will be at a risk of not participating in the next Africa Nations Cup . Oliseh complained of violations of contract terms and non-payment of his salaries, entitlements and those of his assistants; protested the sacking of his assistant Tijani Babangida, complained of non-fulfilment of the NFF’s promise to get him an accommodation in Abuja and about not receiving help from the NFF to prosecute the double-header AFCON 2017 qualifiers against the Pharoahs of Egypt, among others . Sport lovers in the co...

Some white men and women who are actually studying our very own Yoruba language in an American University have been have pictured in Yoruba dresses.   The White students According to Temitope Omotayo who shared the photo, the men and women pictured above are students of Yoruba language at University of Wisconsin, Madison, U.S.A. He is therefore admonishing Nigerians to be proud of their local languages and speak them. He said:  “So if you are still ashamed of your culture and you feel reluctant to speak your language with your children then na you know o. “If we don’t teach our children our language. I am sure these new set of people who are passionate about learning the language will teach them. I am referring to Hausa, Yoruba  Igbo, Swahili and other African languages.”

One Nigerian couple, Olamide and Olanshile incorporated the ‘old school theme’ idea into their Ibadan wedding which happened recently and it was super cool. Another interesting thing about the wedding was the groom’s best woman. His best friend was a woman so rather than have a best man, he had a best lady. See photos below:

Ten years ago, Philemon Ihediwa wrote, starred, directed and produced his first movie in the United States. He was one of few Nigerians in the Diaspora that ventured into Hollywood. His movie, CONGO BOY IN THE CITY, featured Nollywood movie stars like Kanayo. O. Kanayo and Madam Gee. Through the years, Philemon struggled to release the epic movie, but was constantly disturbed by the challenges of his divorce and child support payments. He became heartbroken, reclusive and rejected by his children. Ihed, as he was widely known in the US, was chased by the agonies and trauma of child support harassment, allegedly fuelled by his ex- wife’s several court cases against him, in concert with the North Carolina Child support enforcement. He changed jobs occasionally, as he struggled to pay whopping child support monthly bills. In 2013, Ihed lost everything. He was near homeless, barely living in his storage: he hid his pains and troubles from those close to him until a famil...