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Tiwa Savage On Boring Sex Life After Childbirth

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Mavin singer, Tiwa Savage the proud mother of baby Jamal spoke to newsmen recently about life as a new mother. The ‘Standing Ovation’ singer claims that her baby has been nothing short of a blessing to her as he has brought about a sharp increase in her fan base. “Since I gave birth to my baby my followership has actually grown to 1.4 million on Instagram and twitter respectively. It is growing way faster since I had my baby. I would actually say my baby is a blessing”, she said.…

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Soyinka Blasts Buhari Over Fulani Herdsmen Attacks

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Nobel laureate, Wole Soyinka, has lashed out at the presidency for its seeming inability to rein in the violent activities of herdsmen across the country. In his address to the National Conference on Culture and Tourism, Wednesday, Mr. Soyinka said the President Muhammadu Buhari-led government was yet to come up with an articulate solution to tackle the menace. “I have yet to hear this government articulate a firm policy of non-tolerance for the serial massacres that have become the nation’s identification stamp,” said Mr. Soyinka. “I have not heard an…

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Bayern On The Brink As Saul Dazzles

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The Atletico midfielder produced a remarkable run and finish reminiscent of Lionel Messi to give Diego Simeone’s side the upper hand in the tie as Bayern stare at a possible third straight semi-final exit The former Catalan coach took his team to Spain for a third Champions League semi-final in a row and after losing the first two of those to Real Madrid and Barcelona, this time they fell to Atletico. Saul’s magical moment early in the match turned out to be the only goal of the game. Once Atletico…

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Alicia Keys To Grace UCL Final

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American singer and songwriter, Alicia Keys will perform during the opening ceremony at next month’s Champions League final in Milan, UEFA as announced on Wednesday. Keys, who has sold over 50 million albums worldwide, will feature as part of a revamped ceremony prior to the game on Saturday May 28. “I’m extremely excited to share my new music at the UEFA Champions League final, an event that is celebrated in every corner of the world,” said Keys. “This is going to be a powerful moment in history and one that…

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South East Governors In Abuja Over Recent Attacks By Fulani Herdsmen

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In light of the recent killings and attacks on communities in the South-East geopolitical zones, governors of the region have headed to Abuja to lodge their displeasure to the Federal Government. Governor Rochas Okorocha, who returned to Imo State Tuesday from a medical trip, is said to have rallied his colleagues in the region to action, describing the killings by the nomads as a national calamity. While the governors of Imo, Enugu and Abia left for Abuja Wednesday morning, the governor of Ebonyi State left Tuesday evening for Abuja. The…

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Lil Kesh Leaves YBNL, Floats YAGI Records

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Lil Kesh has confirmed he has left Olamide’ s YBNL record but says they will forever remain a family . Despite the post generating over 300 comments with many of his followers telling him to renew the two- year contract as it was too early for him to leave the record label, Lil Kesh insists he must move ahead but they remain one has a family . He has now floated his own record label, YAGI Records , which will henceforth release his songs and would sign artistes under the…

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First Bank’s Profit Drop By 82% In 2015

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First Bank’s profit took a hit as forex scarcity and global slowdown continue to wipe-off the profits of Banks. The earnings report released showed the bank’s profit after tax stood at N15.1bn for the full year ended December 31, 2015. This represents a decline of 82 percent when compared with N84bn reported in December 2014. Total profit before tax was N21.5bn, down by 77.1 percent year-on-year. However, gross earnings rose 4.9 percent to N505.2bn from N481.8bn reported a year earlier. The bank also posted a net interest income of N265bn,…

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DPR Seals Five Filling Stations In Imo

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The Department of Petroleum Resources has sealed five filling stations in Owerri, Imo State, while many others were forced to dispense the premium motor spirit, PMS, to motorists at the government approved pump price of N86.50 per litre. The DPR officials also discovered that Oando, which was one of the stations sealed yesterday, had over 61,000 litres of PMS but could not sell because of faulty generating set. Apparently angered by what he called “puerile explanation”, the DPR Zonal Controller, Ogbuefi Morrison Nwokedi, who led the team of officials, not…

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Falz Lays Relationship Rumours To Rest

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Speculations have surrounded the nature of the relationship between rapper, Falz and singer, Simi, and Falz has taken his time to lay the rumours to rest. According to him, “at this current moment, we are not dating but you never know what the future holds”. Their first collaboration on the remix of Simi’s ‘Jamb Question’ was well received by fans and it was quickly followed with Falz’s ‘solider’. The two have been spotted together at different events, which continues to fuel rumours that both are nurturing a romantic relationship. He…

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Fulani Herdsmen Strike In Enugu

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Spokesman of Enugu State Police, Mr Ebere Amaraizu, has released a statement confirming the latest attacks on Enugu residents by Fulani Herdsmen. In his statement, “The police are aware of the attack in Uzo-Uwani and the state commissioner of police is already there to ensure that the situation is brought under control. “The police are also collaborating with sister security agencies like the army, civil defence and the Department of State Services to handle the situation,” he said. The Chairman of Uzo-Uwani local government, Mr Cornell Onwubuya, who also confirmed…

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