Trump Appoints Chief of Staff, Chief Strategist

US President-elect, Donald Trump on Sunday made his first important appointments.
Trump appointed Reince Priebus, chairman of the Republican National Committee (RNC) as his Chief of Staff.

Chidinma Ekile Is Undeniably An African Queen In Eccentric Photos

Nigerian singer, Chidinma Ekile who deleted the photos on her Instagram page yesterday shared eccentric photos of herself.
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#AmericaDecides: Here Are Our Top 10 Photos From The U.S Election

The United States presidential election has come and gone. It was a well fought election as the frontline candidates, Hillary Clinton of the Democratic Party and Donald Trump of the Republican Party went head to head.
But what is an election, without pictures? Nothing.
So we took our time to provide you with our top ten pictures. From the campaigns, rallies, and debates we got it covered.

Kenyan Clan Curses Obama's Half Brother Who Backs Trump

Malik Obama

Things are no less divisive in the President Barack Obama precincts in the United States as they are across the Atlantic as Election Day looms.
President Obama’s relatives and others in his ancestral village are angry that the president’s half-brother, Malik Obama, has come out in support of Republican presidential candidate, Donald Trump, over Democrat Hillary Clinton.

Dangote To Employ 250,000 Nigerians – Official

250,000 Nigerians would be gainfully employed by the Dangote Group according to an official of the company.
Executive Director (Communications) of the Group, Ahmed Mansur, told journalists in Abuja on Tuesday that the employment opportunities will be made available due to its investments on new projects in agriculture, sugar, oil refinery and fertilisers.

Donald Trump's Supporter Arrested In Texas For Allegedly Voting Twice To Test The System

A supporter of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump was arrested in Texas on Tuesday for allegedly trying to vote twice as part of an effort to “test the system,” the Fort Bend County sheriff’s office said.
It’s unclear whether the person, whose identity remains unknown, is an employee of Trump’s campaign or merely a supporter. A spokeswoman with the Trump campaign did not immediately respond to an inquiry.

US Election:Tiny Town Casts First Votes,Hilary Clinton Wins

A tiny New Hampshire town cast the first votes in the US presidential election at the stroke of midnight Tuesday, and the results are in: it chose Hillary Clinton.
Dixville Notch, a hamlet about 20 miles (32 kilometers) south of the Canadian border, has maintained the tradition of first-in-the-nation voting since 1960.

EFCC Pressurising Me To Incriminate Patience Jonathan – Dudafa

An aide to former President Goodluck Jonathan, Waripamo-Owei Dudafa, has accused the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission of mounting pressure on him to incriminate former first lady, Patience Jonathan, Premium Times reports.

Joke Silva: I Won’t Devalue My Brand For A Low-Paying Movie Role

Joke Silva

Joke Silva, a veteran actress, has said she’ll never accept a sum lower than her value for a movie role.
In a recent chat with TheCable Lifestyle, Silva noted that it took her several years to build a solid brand, adding that it would be a disservice to herself to settle for less.
She said: “The simple reason  I don’t appear in movies is that when I get offered films, what they are offering to pay is ludicrous. So I’m not doing it.

Thank You Lagos! 5 Things We Learnt From AFRIMA 3.0 R

The third edition of the Africa Music Awards (AFRIMA 3.0) is now behind us, and it is now time to take stock of the event. Here are a few of the takeaways.
Mixed bag on logistics: As is so common with high profile award shows in Nigeria, the event started late. Clearly, event organizers on this side of the world have no respect for the time of others, especially since it was Sunday night. The lighting and sound were dodgy, and the seating arrangements were chaotic. Surely, there are those who can do better.

Burutai Weeps As Commander,Six Soldiers Gets National Burial

The Commanding Officer of the 272 Special Task Force Task Battalion, Lt. Col. Muhammad Abu-Ali and six troops who were killed during a Boko Haram attack at Mallam Fatori on November 4, 2016 were given a national burial at the military cemetery, Abuja on Monday.

Hate Speech Seeps Into US Mainstream Amid Bitter Campaign

“KKK” is shown spray painted on a telephone pole in Kokomo, Indiana, U.S. November 1, 2016.Reuters

 

 The lettering is crude, scrawled in black spray paint on the sidewalk in front of Karen Peters’ neatly kept home in the quiet, working class neighbourhood where she’s lived most of her life. But the contempt is clear.
“KKK Bi*ch.”

US Election:Democrats Lose Suit To Seeking To Ban Voters Intimidation

The US Supreme Court on Monday rejected an 11th-hour move by the Democratic Party in Ohio seeking to prevent Donald Trump supporters from carrying out certain actions that could be considered voter intimidation.

Zika Virus Widely In Circulation In Nigeria-NCDC

The verdict out: The dreaded Zika virus is widely circulated in Nigeria.
A review of current epidemiology, risk assessment to public health and interim recommendations for public health response to Zika virus in Nigeria, released yesterday, by the Nigeria Centre of Disease Control (NCDC) Abuja concluded: “Previous evidence of detection of Zika virus in man, and antibodies to Zika virus in Nigerian populations, together with the presence of the vectors indicate that the virus is widely circulated in Nigeria. Thus, in the absence of continued surveillance or periodic national surveys, the epidemiology of the Zika virus in Nigeria remains poorly understood.”

“Marry A Beautiful Woman For The Sake Of Your Kids” – John Okafor ‘Mr Ibu’

Popular comic actor, John Okafor commonly known as ‘Mr Ibu’ took to Instagram to show off his wife on social media.
Okafor showered praises on his wife and said it is wise for men to marry beautiful women for the sake of their kids.
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Justin Bieber Tops MTV Europe Award,As Beyonce Snubbed

Justin Bieber

Pop superstar Justin Bieber pipped Lady Gaga at the MTV Europe Music awards Sunday, snapping up the lion’s share as megastar Beyonce was left empty-handed.
In the high-energy show in the Dutch port of Rotterdam, the chart-topping Canadian singer’s legendary army of fans dubbed “Beliebers” helped him slay Gaga’s “monsters” to see him win three awards including for Biggest Fans.

As US General Election Holds,4 Nigerian Americans Are Candidates

Americans in Franklin, New Jersey, will vote for Charles Ejike Onyejiaka, a fellow citizen and a transplant from Imo State, Nigeria, as the U.S. general election unfolds today.
Mr. Onyejiaka, a democrat, is the incumbent in a two-way race for Ward 3 Councilman seat in Franklin.

Fascinating Photos From Toyin Adegbola’s Son’s Wedding

Toyin Adegbola

Veteran Yoruba actress, Toyin Adegbola’s son’s wedding was on the 5th of November 2016.
The ceremony was graced by her family, colleagues and friends from the industry, these included; Iyabo Ojo, Abeni Balogun, Foluke Daramola Salako, Funke Etti and others.
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333 Lagos Retirees Get N1.5b Pension Entitlement

Lagos State Government has paid N1.5 billion pension entitlement for the month of October, 2016, to 333 retirees in the state.
The beneficiaries are retirees from the Mainstream Civil Service, Local Governments, and State Universal Basic Education Board (SUBEB), Teachers Establishment and Pensions Office (TEPO) and other parastatals of state government.

See As Stella Damasus And Daniel Ademinokan Showcase Their Undying Love For Each Other

Nollywood actress, Stella Damasus and her beau, Daniel Ademonikan shared a video of themselves goofing around at a wedding in Dallas. They looked so in love and happy together.