Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi on the cover of Thisday Style Magazine

 Thisday Style celebrates the Emir of Kano, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi and the grandeur of Kano royalty on this week edition. The pictures were taken by ace Nigerian photographer TY Bello. Also featured is the first wife of the 55-year-old monarch, and some of his children. More photos below..

Teaser For American Horror Story

 

FX has been periodically sending out teasers, with the claim that one of them is real and the others are all fakes and misdirects. The latest, entitled “The Harvest,” hit only a few days ago, but there was another one called “The Mist.” What’s intriguing about this one is that it lines up with a recent listing from both TV Guide and Rotten Tomatoes that refers to the new season as American Horror Story: The Mist.

Nigeria's Victory Is A Good Start - Ike Shorunmu

 

Ike Shorunmu has described Super Eagles' 1-0 victory over Tanzania as a good start for coach Gernot Rohr. Kelechi Iheanacho’s second half strike gunned down Charles Mkwasa’s men at the Godswill Akpabio Stadium, Uyo.

New Image From Supergirl Season 2

 

Season two of Supergirl is significant for a number of reasons, though chief among them has to be the fact that the Man of Steel is finally about to enter Kara Danvers’ world. Superman was teased all throughout the show’s first year and Tyler Hoechlin is set to don the cape and shield when the series returns.

Georgina Campbell To Play Lead Female Role In Krypton

 

Ever since it was first announced in 2014, news regarding Krypton has been scarce, to say the least. Not unlike the remnants of an exploded planet, it has fortunately been picking up speed since SyFy officially ordered a pilot this past May.

First Trailer For 'The People Garden'

 

You wait for a Hollywood movie to feature the legendary Japanese forest known as Aokigahara and suddenly three arrive almost at once. The latest movie to take place under the shadow of Mt. Fiji is The People Garden, Nadia Litz’s character-driven drama that follows Dree Hemingway into the bowels of Aokigahara. Having made the long trip to Japan to severe ties with her rock star boyfriend Jamie, Hemingway’s Sweetpea is a woman on a mission, but our lead character soon begins to suspect something is amiss when her significant other is nowhere to be found.

Petrol prices will NOT be increased - Federal Government

The Nigerian government will not increase the pump price of petrol despite a demand that it should do so, officials have said.

The forum of former Group Managing Directors of the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation, NNPC, on Sunday called for the price increase by calling for a removal of price cap in the pricing template.

First Nation Airways to resume operations September 15

Local carrier, FirstNation Airways, will return to business on September 15, an official said on Monday.

Rasheed Yusuf, FirstNation’s Head of Corporate Affairs, said the airline suspended operations last week to carry out routine maintenance on its fleet in line with safety standards and regulations.

New Character Details On Stranger Things Season 2

 

The Hollywood Reporter has unveiled some early details for three of the four new characters headed to Stranger Things season 2: Max, Billy and Roman. Included below, these descriptions are more an overview of each personality and how they interact with one another – Billy, for instance, is Max’s bullish step-brother – and it’ll be some time yet before we get an understanding of how these newcomers interact with the residents of Hawkins that Netflix subscribers have grown to love.

Latest Trailer For Atlanta Series

 

Donald Glover has carved out a career in the music industry under the stage name Childish Gambino, and has enjoyed remarkable success while doing so. Having broke onto the scene via Community, Glover is undoubtedly a man of many talents, and his latest creative venture ought to please fans of both his musical and acting careers.

Deepwater Horizon Thriller

 

If Peter Berg and Mark Wahlberg developed a knack for hard-hitting drama through 2013’s Lone Survivor, by the year’s end, both director and actor will be well versed in crafting cinematic experiences from real-life tragedies. Not only have Berg and Wahlberg lined up Deepwater Horizon but there’s also the small matter of Patriot’s Day, the star-studded depiction of the harrowing Boston bombing of 2013.

New Clips On Inferno

 

I think it safe to say that many, if not all, of us have been underwhelmed by Ron Howard’s Robert Langdon films thus far. Based on the novels of Dan Brown beginning with The Da Vinci Code, and starring the usually diverting Tom Hanks, the film series has not managed to capture the entertainment value of Brown’s books. They have, however, captured the author’s total disregard for art history and cohesive plotting. Now, Howard has another crack at making something out of Brown’s Robert Langdon series with his latest film Inferno, coming to theaters in October.

#AHAlbumReview: A Review Of The 'Spotlight' Album By Reekado Banks

 

This is one album I have been waiting for, of course for so many reasons but particularly I wanted to hear want the controversial Next Rated had to offer. You should know that I am a huge fan of Reekado Banks and I believe in his talent but also I believe that he shouldn’t have won the next rated award and that was why after the award I kept a keen focus on the progress of Reeky.

Buhari can attest for president in 2019 - Obasanjo

A former President, Olusegun Obasanjo, on Sunday denied a media report that he asked President Muhammadu Buhari not to seek re-election in 2019.

A former Chief Press Secretary to Mr. Obasanjo, Alex Nwokedi, was said to have made the comment on behalf of the former President in an online publication.

Republic Of Ireland Needs A Good Start - Martin O'Neill

 

Martin O'Neill has warned the Republic of Ireland must get off to a good start in what he believes will be a tight group as they begin their World Cup qualifiers.   The Republic launch their campaign in Serbia on Monday with O'Neill expecting Group D to be keenly contested with the pair battling it out against Wales, Austria, Georgia and Moldova for one automatic berth.

Reno Omokri compares APC to sausage brand Gala

Reno Omokri shared on twitter, the similarities between the ruling party, APC and sausage brand, Gala. See below:

Only Diego Simeone Can Make Me Leave

 

Antoine Griezmann admits his future at Atletico Madrid would only be brought into question if Diego Simeone left. The Frenchman signed a new contract with the La Liga side in the summer, keeping him at the club until 2021.

APC senator representing Kogi west, Dino Melaye, asks Buhari to sack 3 ministers

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BUHARI - THE BARKING IS OVER, IT'S TIME TO BITE - MELAYE
* Seeks Sack Of Udoma, Adeosun, Emefiele
* Advocates a new Economic Team

Deeply worried by the poor state of the economy which has brought unprecedented hardship and hunger on the masses of the Nigerian people, a federal lawmaker, Senator Dino Melaye (APC Kogi West) has called on President Muhammadu Buhari to take urgent and drastic measures, including the immediate sack of three prominent members of his Economic Team as the solution-precedent to reboot the ailing economy.

Gernot Rohr Wants To Build A Winning Super Eagles

 

Super Eagles handler Gernot Rohr has promised to build a winning team ahead of the World Cup qualifiers. Nigeria technical adviser, Rohr has vowed to build a formidable squad ahead next month’s 2018 Fifa World Cup qualifier against Zambia.

Lallana Gives Allardyce First England Win

 

Adam Lallana struck a 95th-minute winner to secure Sam Allardyce a dramatic 1-0 win over Slovakia in his first match in charge of England. The Liverpool forward scored with almost the last kick of the match to earn the new England boss a morale-boosting victory and three points in Sunday's World Cup Qualifier.

Rihanna bears all her butt out on stage (PHOTOS)

 The singer put her butt on display in a pair of sexy leather chaps as she hit the stage for her Anti World Tour in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania on Saturday night. More photos below..

Caroline Woniacki Reach US Open Quarter-Final

 

Caroline Wozniacki continued her return to form with a brilliant 6-3 6-4 victory over eighth seed Madison Keys at the US Open. The Dane, ranked at number 74 in the world after form and fitness problems over the last couple of years has always enjoyed New York and once again the final major of the year has given her cause for optimism.

Johanna Konta Out Of US Open

 

Johanna Konta's US Open hopes were brought to an end as she suffered a 6-4 7-5 fourth round defeat to unseeded Latvian Anastasija Sevastova. The British No 1 was unable to find her rhythm and range in difficult conditions as sunshine cast a shadow across the Arthur Ashe court that caused both players a host of problems.

Pope declares Mother Teresa Saint

Mother Teresa of Calcutta, known as the “saint of the gutters” during her life, has been declared a saint of the Roman Catholic Church by Pope Francis.

The declaration took place on Sunday, 19 years after her death.

APC’s lack of vision, incompetence caused recession, not Jonathan - PDP

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Our attention has once again been drawn to the recent inconsiderate statement attributed to the Governor of Jigawa State, Abubakar Badaru and similar comments from people of like minds to the effect that the previous Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Administration was responsible for the current Economic Recession.

Derek Cianfrance Talks About His Next Project

 

Writer-director Derek Cianfrance is anticipating a great response to his latest film, The Light Between Oceans. That literary adaptation is fast gathering positive word of mouth and, in promoting the film, Cianfrance has explained that his next adaptation, Empire Of The Summer Moon will be an epic re-telling of the tale of Quanah Parker.

Black Lightning Is Coming To TV

 

Arrow, The Flash and Supergirl have all proven to be giant successes, and the DC TV guru will be hoping for the same result for his next project Black Lightning. The show will be created, written and executive produced by Mara Brock Akil and her writer/director/producer husband, Salim Akil. It tells the tale of Jefferson Pierce one of DC’s first high profile African-American superheroes who arrived on the pages of DC comic books in 1977, created by Tony Isabella and Trevor Von Eeden.

New Character Image For Legends Of Tomorrow Season 2

 

Season two of Legends of Tomorrow will be adding a fair few new characters to the roster and among them will be a different version of Vixen. Played by Maisie Richardson-Sellers the team will apparently encounter her in the past.

New Director On Board For Pitch Perfect 3

 

Filmmaker Trish Sie is on the verge of closing a deal to direct Pitch Perfect 3 at Universal, stepping into the director’s chair left vacant by series stalwart Elizabeth Banks. Banks, who will still produce and star in the 2017 sequel, stepped down from helming the third installment earlier this year citing both parental duties and a stacked schedule. Such a change of heart forced Universal to postpone Pitch Perfect 3 by a full six months, bumping the planned reunion of the Barden Bellas from July 21 to December 22, 2017. If the studio is able to finalize a deal with Sie, though, we understand production will remain on track from here on out.

New Clip From Narcos Season 2

 

Season one of Narcos took everyone by surprise, and while it’s been a long wait for season two, the hit series detailing the rise and fall of Pablo Escobar reaches Netflix this Friday. In the second season, the notorious drug kingpin is on the run, with the Colombian authorities in relentless pursuit and determined to put an end to his illegal activities.