#BreakingNews: Nigerian Troops Capture Banki Town In Borno

Nigerian troops have today captured Banki town in Borno, the Defence Headquarters is saying. this was announced some minutes via a communique. please read full statement below:

Abducted Ex-Minister Of Finance, Olu Falae, Freed

Olu Falae, a former Secretary to Government of the Federation, who was abducted four days ago by unknown gunmen, has been freed.

Remo To Host Miss Tourism Ogun Beauty Pageant 2015 Finalists

If you haven’t caught the fever yet then you are missing, yes it is the 2015 Miss Tourism Ogun Beauty Pageant and this is what's next.

Public Speaking Tips To Help Connect With Your Audience

When giving a presentation or speech, you have to engage your audience effectively in order to truly get your point across. Unlike a written editorial or newsletter, your speech is fleeting; once you’ve said everything you set out to say, you don’t get a second chance to have your voice heard in that specific arena. You need to make sure your audience hangs on to every word you say, from your introduction to your wrap-up. You can do so by:

About 300 FG Ministries, Departments, Agencies Yet To Comply With Single Treasury Account

About 300 Ministries, Departments and Agencies of the Federal Government have yet to comply with the directive to deposit remittances into the Treasury Single Account, Ahmed Idris, the Accountant-General of the Federation, has said. 

Sean Penn Files $10 Million Defamation Lawsuit Against 'Empire' Co-Creator

Sean Penn has filed a $10 million defamation lawsuit against Empire co-creator Lee Daniels. Penn filed in the suit on Tuesday in New York Supreme Court, where he stated that in Daniels' recent interview with The Hollywood Reporter, he was falsely accused of hitting women. Penn says that Daniels accused him of domestic violence with a comparison to Terrence Howard.

Jenson Button To announce His F1 Retirement

According to reports Jenson Button is set to announce his retirement from F1 at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix.

Amy Schumer Lands Book Deal

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Amy Schumer is currently writing a book but unlike most book writers, her current project would make her very rich.

Daft Punk Face Revealed!!!!

If you saw the 2014 Grammys then you would know that Daft Punk were one of the big winners, taking home three awards that night including album of the year with Random Access Memories. The interest thing about these guys is that they have been around for about 20 years yet we can’t really say this is what they look like.

Wizkid Postpones Album Release

Wizkid has shocked many by taking to his Instagram to announce postponing his third studio album which was initially slated to be released in September/October of 2015.

Ambode Names 6 Fashola Commissioners, Others As Lagos Governor's Cabinet

Governor Akinwunmi Ambode of Lagos State on Monday presented the list of those to serve in his cabinet to the state House of Assembly.

Rick Ross Sued For Rape

MMG Boss Rick Ross is been sued for a rape he didn’t commit by a woman.

#SarakiOnTrial: Trial Adjourned to October 21

Saraki docked

The trial of the Senate President, Dr. Olubukola Saraki, at the Code of Conduct Tribunal, CCT, sitting in Abuja, has been adjourned to October 21. 

Tupac Faked His Death

Rumours have been around lately that legendary rapper Tupac is still alive as some even claim to have seen him after his supposed death.

Barcelona To Be Excluded From La Liga

If Catalonia gains independence Barcelona would not be able to compete in La Liga according to the president of the Spanish League Javier Tebas and the country's sports minister Miguel Cardenal.

Diego Costa and Gabriel Charged By FA

The English FA have charged Chelsea striker Diego Costa with violent conduct and Arsenal's Gabriel with improper conduct.

“I Have Picture Proof He Assaulted Me” New Chris Brown Accuser Says

It seems Chris Brown can’t just stay off trouble as a woman has come out to claim that Chris Brown and his entourage forcibly threw her from a tour bus and she says she has proof she was manhandled.

I Will Be At The Tribunal Tomorrow, Tuesday - Saraki

The drama is still unfolding on the drama between the Senate president Bukola Saraki and the Code Of Conduct tribunal. Today the tribunal sat in the absence of the Senate president who was represented by his counsel and ruled that Mr Saraki must appear before the tribunal tomorrow, Tuesday. Well Mr Saraki has decided to appear before the tribunal tomorrow. Read hispublic statement below:

#Breaking: Ex-Minister Of Finance, Olu Falae, Kidnapped

According to Channels TV, A former Secretary to the Government of the Federation, Olu Falae, has been kidnapped. Mr. Falae, 76, the report said, was abducted from his farm in Ondo state.

Saraki Must Appear Tuesday - Code Of Conduct Tribunal

The Senate President, Bukola Saraki, must appear before the Code of Conduct Tribunal Tuesday, 10am, to face a 13-count charge of alleged corruption, the tribunal ruled Monday.

Lil Wayne To Sue Porn Company

There are rumours that someone has a sex tape of Lil Wayne and the person wants to cash in on it.

Jimmy Olsen From ‘The Adventures of Superman’ Is Dead

It is another sad moment in Hollywood as actor, playwright, producer and screenwriter who was best known from the classic 1950s comic book series The Adventures of Superman, Jack Larson is dead.

The Jungle Book Trailer Has Been Released

It is no more news that most of the best selling movies in Hollywood are those that were adapted, seeing the same version of a familiar story has now become a common facet of modern entertainment.

Reviving The Nigeria Economy (1): The Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP)

By Farouk Ayorinsola Obisanya

After independence in 1960, many people believed that Nigeria would attain quick economic development and national transformation. Sadly, this later appeared to be a wishful thought and the dream which is taking much time as expected is still unfulfilled with some minds believing the dream is now an illusion.

Anger Words Lashed On Ambode On Twitter Over Traffic Caused By Trailers

So many unpleasant words have been said to Lagos State governor, Akinwunmi Ambode on twitter today over traffic caused by trailers this morning.

Absolute Hearts weekly Music Review

Yes people it’s another beautiful week and we are back with the Absolute Hearts weekly Music Review and without wasting time let begin this week review. This week reviews covers 14^th September to 20^th September.

Beware Of Motivational Preachers

By Femi Aribisala

In much of the contemporary church, faith is an instrument by which we get something from God. In the hand of motivational preachers, it is a device by which we gain the world. Motivational preachers offer quick and easy solutions to life’s problems. They reduce the believer’s relationship with God to formulas. They imply that God can be programmed like a computer.

For Bloggers, Writers & Authors: 11 Productivity Tips In Writing

Becoming a productive author takes practice and using certain habits. Today’s author faces demand to write books, create blog posts and other materials to sell books and grow their career. Use these productivity habits to get more work done each day. Let’s get started with these 11 productivity hacks for authors.

Saraki Pens Tribute To HID Awolowo

The news of the death of HID Awolowo broke out yesterday and since then families and well wishers of the Awolowo family have commiserated with the family of the deceased. Senate President Bukola Saraki also took to his Facebook page to pen a short tribute to HID Awolowo. Read below:

Biography Of Late HID Awolowo

Hannah Idowu Dideolu Awolowo (née Adelana; November 25, 1915 – September 19, 2015), popularly known as HID, was born to a modest family in the small Ikenne community of Ogun State in Nigeria.