Photo: SA president Jacob Zuma in Nigeria for inauguration

Didn't the National Association of Nigerian Students, NANS, ask him not to come to Nigeria? Oh well, welcome, Mr. Zuma!

Photo: Aisha Buhari arrives Eagle Square for the inauguration

That's the First Lady-to-be's convoy entering the Eagle Square..

X3M Music Presents D-Truce with ‘Better Days’ Feat Praiz

X3M Music is proud to present Hip-Hop act Chukwuebuka Dusten Anyasie better known as D-Truce as he debuts his first official single ‘Better Days’.

D-Truce is a young, exceptional and talented act who has been carving a niche for himself in the music scene for a while. He seems ready to take it up a notch.

Photo: Presidential G-Wagon ready for the inauguration

This is the Presidential G-Wagon Buhari and Jonathan will ride in after the inauguration and formal handover. 

Father and son marry after they dissolve adoption

A man who adopted his same-sex partner because they couldn’t legally marry is now the husband of his “son.”

USA Today reports:

Norman MacArthur and Bill Novak spent the past 15 years as father and son in the eyes of the law; they’ll spend the rest of their years as a married couple. The couple, together for more than 50 years, married in Pennsylvania on Sunday, Yahoo News reports. Prior to the ceremony, the men told Patch.com they were “ecstatic beyond belief.”

Photo: Prof Osinbajo's mum ready for the inauguration

VP-elect Prof Yemi Osinbajo's mum pictured with Segun Awolowo as they prepare to attend the inauguration

Jessica Alba graces cover of Forbes as her business is valued at $1b

Actress and business woman, Jessica Alba graced the cover of Forbes magazine in its issue titled America's Richest Self-Made Women as her business 'The Honest Company' was valued at $1 billion and her personal fortune reaches $200 million.

A New Nigeria is Possible Beginning Today by Bola Tinubu

Democracy Day statement by National leader Bola Tinubu... 

May 29, 2015, shall be recorded in our history as the moment when democracy finally was allowed to participate in Democracy Day. The reason for this is the legion of average Nigerians who voted to make this happen. Should any of you wish to see a true hero of democracy, don’t fret. Just look in the nearest mirror.

The celebrations prior to this were false showings; they were the commemoration of wrong.

Beats By Dre tour earpiece giveaway by Phonace

Phonace, Nigeria’s number 1 retailers of Phone Accessories, Computer Accessories and Gadgets will be giving away free Beats by Dre Tour Earpiece valued at 8000 naira every Friday on the Linda Ikeji Blog and guess what, you don’t have to do anything out of the world to be a winner.

All you have to do to win one of the free Tour Earpiece by Dr Dre is to be the 500th, 800th and 1100th person to comment on this post. Your comment should contain our Festac Store address and your email address.

The future of Ndigbo in the new government

From the election results announced all South Eastern States except Imo voted for Pres. Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in the Presidential and National Assembly polls.

In order words, Ndigbo are perceived to have voted themselves out of relevance in the APC govt except if they manage to integrate themselves into the system by some miracle.

Photos: Amber Rose and Blac Chyna spotted cruising around LA on 3-wheel motorcycles

BFFs Amber Rose, 31, and Blac Chyna, 27, were spotted cruising around on sporty Can-Am Spyder 3-wheel motorcycles on the streets of Los Angeles on Thursday.

While Blac Chyna covered up in a skintight all-black ensemble, Amber showed off her curves in a neon yellow onesie and a small black quilted Chanel bag.

PSquare to perform at Buhari’s inauguration

PSquare have been billed to perform at the President-elect Buhari's inauguration.

Jay Z catches lots of criticism for his ALL white Tidal staff

Jay-Z is being criticized for having an ALL white staff at their Tidal office, especially after guilt tripping the black community for not supporting his service.
The criticism on the internet poured in  after Beyonce posted a photo of herself and Jay Z posing with the Tidal staff while on a recent trip to the head offices in Norway.

Abuja super ready for the President elect Buhari

World attention is now here in Nigeria, where the country’s fifth democratically elected president, Muhammadu Buhari, will be inaugurated on May 29th 2015.

 

Contrary to speculations, the outgoing President, Goodluck Jonathan, will  attend the historic ceremony which would mark the first time a sitting president would hand over power to a victorious challenger. 

Neverland Ranch is up for sale for a whopping $100m

The Neverland Ranch which belonged to the King of Pop, Michael Jackson is up for sale at the cost of $100 million. The ranch which he bought in 1987 for $19.5 million and moved out in 2005 after his acquittal on charges that he molested children has 2700 acre property and  features 22 structures, including a 12,000 square feet main home with six bedrooms and attached staff quarters.

US Sec. of States John Kerry is on his way to Nigeria for the Pres. inauguration

United States secretary of States John Kerry is on his way to Nigeria to attend the inauguration ceremony of president-elect Muhammadu Buhari.

Chris Brown's baby Mama claims he didnt spend a dime on his daughter-Royalty's birthday

Sources close to Chris Brown's baby mama, Nia Guzman, said Chris Brown didn't show up for his daughter's 1 year birthday party at Chuck E. Cheese.
They said Chris Brown's daughter, Royalty only got a phone call from her dad on her first birthday.

Congratulations! Uche Jombo is now a mum

Actress Uche Jombo is now a Mum!! Uche and her Husband welcomed their son Matthew on May 28th, 2015. She shared this photo of her son's legs with the message below on her FB and IG pages. She made the announcement on her Facebook page about 10 mins ago.

Baby Matthew is here! Just one look at him and the world is alright with me! Yeah its a lovely day! Thank you Jesus! Thank you ALL for your prayers! We are grateful and thankful for this gift of life.#geminibaby #May28th

Photos of Fashola's last day in his office as Governor of Lagos state

Well done sir! Posterity will judge you kindly. Hopefully, one day, you will be our president. More pics after the cut...

Footballer, Chichi Igbo wears only pants in new instagram photo

That's a woman...so it's quite daring!

Check out inside Pharrell William's new $7million LA mansion

Singer and music producer Pharrell just dropped $7.14 million for this stylish Hollywood Hills' mansion set on top of 1.5 acres high above the Sunset Strip in the historically musical area of Laurel Canyon. Original Listing released pics of the home, which has 6 bedrooms, 5 full & 2 half bathrooms (total) and it's beautiful. See pics after the cut...

Photo: Comedian Dan D'Humorous welcomes son

Popular comedian Daniel D'Humorous and his OAP wife Millicent have welcomed their first child, a son. He made the announcement and shared a pic on instagram. Congrats to them.

Uduaghan pardons 24yr old student sentenced to death by hanging for stealing phones

Delta state governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan has granted total pardon to 24 year old student, Moses Akatugba who was in November 2013 sentenced by an Asaba High Court to death by hanging for stealing three mobile phones and recharge cards (read here).

Moses was charged to court after he and his robbery gang robbed a women of about N100k, phones, and recharge cards valued at over N100,000 in Delta state.

Photos: See inside Khloe K's incredible underwater Dubai hotel room

Khloe Kardashian is currently in Dubai and she's staying in an underwater hotel - she's staying at the luxury aquarium suites at Atlantis, The Palm in Dubai. She wakes up to sharks and stingrays in her bedroom. To some, this is a dream, to others, it will probably be a nightmare. I would never stay in a hotel like this...I would have nightmares...lol. But it's quite an expensive suite - it's about $8,000 a night. That's like N1.5m a night. Choi! See more photos after the cut...

Nigerian twitter shower encomium on Fashola as he bows out of office as governor

Outgoing Governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola is currently trending on Nigerian twitter as Lagosians shower him with encomiums as he leaves office tomorrow May 29th. Indeed he was an exceptional leader. See some of the kind words said about him on twitter after the cut...

O3 Capital Introduces The Game Credit Card

O3 Capital Nigeria Ltd is a financial service institution that offers various consumer loans using the credit card as its delivery channel. O3 Capital became the first non-bank credit card issuer in Nigeria in September 2014 when they introduced the O3 Credit Cards into the market. Now, O3 Capital, in collaboration with Game Stores, has introduced the O3 Game Card.

Kanye joins Kim K's mobile app game'...but image looks nothing like him

Kanye West is a 21-time Grammy award winner, not a reality star or a cartoon character, so he must not have approved of his image to be used for his wife's mobile app game. The firm behind Kim's mobile app today released a pic of the two new characters joining in the next update of the game and while Kim looked like herself, Kanye and North looked nothing like the characters they unveiled.

Photos: AU Chairperson arrives Abuja for the inauguration ceremony

Guests are already arriving Abuja for the inauguration ceremony which takes place tomorrow. Pictured above is the Chairperson of the African Union, Her Excellency Dr Dlamini Zuma who arrived the Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Abuja this evening. More photos after the cut...

Lol. Yusuf Buhari madness continues...

This Igbo babe just announced on Twitter that she is now an Hausa girl because of Buhari's hot son, Yusuf! Lol. What this dude will cause in Nigeria in the next four years eh...haha!

Okonjo-Iweala replies Oshiomhole - says he lacks thinking faculty

Press statement from Finance Minister, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala in response to Gov. Oshiomhole who attacked her (read here) over the lingering fuel scarcity. Read below...

It is no surprise that a few days after the Federal Ministry of Finance published the details of what the Federal and State governments received from the Excess Crude Account over the past four years, Governor Adams Oshiomhole of Edo State has launched an attack against the Coordinating Minister for the Economy and Minister of Finance, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. His article “Economy: Okonjo-Iweala’s hidden figures” is full of gaping holes, both in facts and logic.