Rita Dominic, Joseph Benjamin, Bukky Wright Others Star In New Movie 'Iyore'

Nigerian movie, Iyore, will be released to Silverbird Cinemas both in Nigeria and Ghana on the 8th of  May, 2015. Iyore,  The Return: Life after Life  the Nigerian drama is a set of the Benin Kingdom with casts, Rita Dominic as Osarugwe, Bukky Wright as Queen Adekoya,Joseph Benjamin as Prince Azuwa, Okawa Shaznay as Princess Ajoke/Amenze/Onaiwu, Yemi Blaq as Ovie, Paul Obazele as Oba and other Nigerian actors..

The movie was directed by Frank Rajah Arase.

New Music Video - Lil Wayne: Selsun Blue

Lil Wayne has released the video to Selsun Blue, a track of his mixtape Sorry 4 The Wait 2. While actually spittin’ over Troy Ave’s “All About The Money,” Weezy makes sure we see that he’s a skateboarder for real. The Free Weezy Album is due out sometime this year.

Olamide Wins AFRIMA 2014 Best Album Award

Olamide can now add an AFRIMA award to the list of awards he has gotten so far. The rapper won the‘AFRIMA 2014 Best Album’ award with his ‘BADDEST GUY EVER LIVETH’ album.

The AFRIMA 2014 event hosted in partnership with The African Union Commission (AUC), unveiled its 2015 AFRIMA calendar at the African Union Secretariat, Addis Ababa, Ethiopia where Olamide received his award alongside other notable African acts and a host of Nigerian journalists.

"Jimi Will Never Be The Governor." - Oba Akiolu Maintains Stance On PDP Guber Candidate

According to Vangaurd, the Oba of Lagos has repeated his statement about Jimi Agbaje never winning the governorship of Lagos state. The Oba  had in the past spoke on the issue with undertones of tribalism. Read what he said after the cut.

New Music Video: C Boy Ft Romel - Come Closer

After his first single, Super Eagles which was a massive success in London/England, that earned him various endorsements in London. C Boy (@C_BoyMusic) delivers another banging track titled Come Closer (Produced by Slic Vic), with great visuals featuring the one and onlyRomel (@RomelKoko) who has been representing Nigeria in England.

The Video was shot in South London… with sexy divas everywhere, lool you just need to see what i’m seeing..

Nanny From Hell Pleads For Forgiveness From The Orekoya's

The nanny who kidnapped three kids from the Orekoya residence is now pleading for their forgiveness. Really? I think she is only sorry she got caught. 

Her true name is Funmilayo Adeyemi, a mother of four, and not Mary Akinloye as she claimed and she is 35 years old, against the 23 she claimed.

The suspect allegedly masterminded the kidnap of the three children (Demola, 6; Adedamola, 4, and Aderomola, 11 months) with the aid of her husband, Waheed Kareem, her brother in-law, Akeem Kareem and her brother in-law’s wife, Joke Oseni, who are currently on the run.

Chico Ejiro Breaks Down The Reason Why Nollywood Marriages Fail

Nollywood film producer/director, Chico Ejiro broke down the readeons why the marriage of some Nollywood practitioners end up in disaster. In a chat with Yes International Magazine he said;

#MySuperStarStory - Yemi Alade Reveals How She Used To Buy Fuel To Record Songs

For anyone who follows African music, this song is easily one of the biggest tracks of 2014 with over 20 million views on YouTube and a remix in French as it became an anthem across Nigeria and West Africa.

To pop diva Yemi Alade however, this song was more than just a successful track. It was a life changer – the culmination of years of struggle and thankless toil. She recently sat down for a #MySuperStarStory session where she shed light on her journey in music up to this point.

D'banj's Manager Denies Debt Allegation Against The Koko Master

D’banj's manager Danku has refuted reports that the superstar singer is in a debt mess. D’Banj is being accused of owing his former business partners a huge sum of amount rolling into the millions. Read what his manager said to the Nigerian Tribune below.  

Gabriel Afolayan Opens Up About How He Has Being Able To Balance Music & Singing

Nollywood actor Gabriel Afolayan recently explained how he has being able to maintain the balance between his acting and music career. In a recent chat with Encomium magazine, he revealed this alongside other details about his career. Read excerpts from the interview below.

The Mysterious Issue Called Dense Breast

Have you ever heard of dense breast? Well if you have not its a condition with that puts women at a high risk of getting cancer. Forty percent of women have dense breast tissue, significantly increasing their risk of cancer. Should states be required to notify them—even if it causes unnecessary anxiety?

Nanny Who Kidnapped Three Boys Finally Arrested

Lagos State Commissioner of Police, Kayode Aderanti, has said the police have arrested Mary Akinloye, the 23-year-old nanny, who kidnapped three children in the Surulere area of Lagos State.

Olamide Speaks The Truth About His Music & Relationship With Olisa

Olamide Adedeji, popularly known by his stage name Olamide is is the latest guest on the new episode of ‘The Truth with Olisa’. He talks about the true story behind the gods, his relationship status and more. Watch the video below.

That Awkward Moment When Disney Accurately Described Course Registration In Nigeria

Every student around the world apparently faces the tough issue of course registrations. For us here in Nigeria/Africa we knoe the battle is real. However we are not a lone as a writer from Buzzfeed who from all indications is from America also puts own in hillarious illustrations, the tough battle of course registration every student goes through check it out after the cut. 

Wendy Williams in a chart with Forbes Woman Magazine made a suggestion about young ladies in their 20s and what they should do with their time. Wendy was of the opinion that ladies in their 20s should concentrate more on their career and move dreams of marriage to the back burner till they are in their 30s. Read what she said in the interview after the cut.

President Elect General Muhammadu Buhari Plans To Scrap Ministerial Posts

According to Punch, President elect Gen Muhammadu Buharri might reduce the number of ministers as part of his strategies for reducing the cost of governance. This were part of proposals he made at the All Progressives Congress National Working Committee meeting in Abuja on Wednesday.

Omotola & Her Kids Cover The New Issue Of Hello Nigeria [Photos]

Nigerian screen diva Omotola Jalade-Ekehinde and two of her kids, Princess and Captain E were the cover stars of Hello Magazines new issue. Speaking on the new issue the Hello Magazine team said;

Acidic oceans Linked To Mass Extinction Over 250 million Years Ago

In order to better understand how climate change will unfold over the coming decades, some scientists are looking to the remote past and specific climatic catastrophes to help shed light the so-called Anthropocene and its consequences for life on Earth. Recently, researchers at the University of Utah looked into the so-called Paleocene-Eocene thermal maximum for clues. Now, a study by the University of Edinburgh highlights evidence that the rapid acidification of oceans 252 million years ago caused the greatest extinction of all time.

16 Year Old Nigerian Recounts His Escape From The Horror Of Boko Haram

Babagana was jus

It was midnight when Babagana crept out of the Boko Haram hideout that had been his home for three days. Once he made his escape, he walked through the forest for hours before he found help. Like the other boys conscripted by the militants, he had been told that he would be hunted down and killed if he deserted.

Amber Rose Explains The Reason For Her Twitter Feud With Khloe Kardashian

Amber Rose was on an interview with Entertainment tonight where she cleared the air on her famous twitter feud with Khloe Kardashian and her campaign against slut shaming. Read excerpts from the interview  below.

Sonia Morales Reveals Why She Can Not Simply Get Enough Of IK Ogbonna

Sonia Morales has finally decide to speak more about her relationship with IK Ogbonna. In a chat with Encomium magazine, she spoke about how she met the actor, how her parents reacted to the news of their relationship and more. Read the full interview below.

New Music Video - Jesse Jagz: Sunshine

Rapper, singer and producer, Jesse Jagz and Jagz Nation Records unveils new video of his single Sunshine .

Shot and directed by HoZ Productions.

Ghollywood Actress Zynnell Zuh Covers March Issue Of House Of Maliq [Photos]

Ghollywood actress Zynnell Zuh covers HOUSE OF MALIQ  second march edition 2015. Wearing an over-sized blazer as well as a bold tie. She looks pretty sexy sitting while posing straight to the camera in a fringe hairstyle. The photograph was taken by celebrity photographer, Salaam Jamiu. See more photos after the cut.

President Jonathan Swears In New Ministers

President Goodluck Jonathan on Wednesday sworn in eight ministers and announced their portfolios before commencement of the weekly Federal Excutive Council (FEC) meeting in Abuja.

Obanikoro (Lagos), who was a former Minister of State for Defence before resigning to  contest the governorship election in Lagos State in October last year, was assigned as the Minister of State II in the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

Nigerian Police In Ondo Kill Cultists Arrest Two Others

The Ondo State Police Command Wednesday said it had killed one notorious cult member while two others were arrested during an early morning operations of its men in Igbokoda in Ilaje Local Government Area of the state.

According to the Police Public Relations Officer (PPRO) ASP Wole Ogodo, they met their waterloo when the deceased identified as Seun and others dared the officers of the Special Anti- Cultism Squad (SAS) and shot sporadically at them.

Amazing! Two New Spider Species Discovered In Australia

Sparklemuffin and Skeletorus are actually two new spider species that have been discovered in Australia.

The colourful arachnids are peacock spiders, famed for their bright colours and jaunty courtship "dances".

Sparklemuffin and Skeletorus are the nicknames given to the eight-legged beasties by Madeline Girard, the University of California Berkeley grad student who discovered them.

STV Staff Murdered In Cold Blood

A Silverbird staff named Aishat Mustapha was murdered on Saturday at her Ogudu residence around 9:30 p.m. She was stabbed to death 11 times. No one knows why she was killed, and no one saw the killer(s). Some rumours are swirling around her boyfriend who some believe might have committed the horrible act. May her soul rest in peace.

Sonia Morales Reveals Her Parent's Reaction To Her Relationship With IK Ogbonna

IK Ogbonnas pregnant girlfriend, Sonia Morales spoke with Encomium Magazine where she revealed how she met the actor and their love life in general. Read the interview below. 

Ibinabo Fiberisima Releases Official Statement On The Federal Law Court Ruling

Ibinabo has decided to abide by the ruling of The Federal Law Court but will remain as president of the AGN. Confusing right? Well read her official press release below.

Its A Girl! 2Shotz Confirms The Birth Of His Daughter [Photo]

2Shotz took to Instagram to finally share the news about his new born baby. Though news and photos had be swirling around the internet, 2Shotz just recently confirmed the story with a photo he posted on Instagram which he captioned;

NewMusic Video: Jayswizz - Royal Rumble

Royal Rumble’ is a concrete play boy anthem. The song echoes the pride of the true player whose conquests has massaged his ego beyond the size of the earth and it does this in a Shaggy meets Iyanya kind of melody. The song was produced by IYO MO’BEATZ and the Video was directed by PAUL GAMBIT.

Viral Video By Vinee - Are You A Learner

Self Made Records presents the viral video to fast rising rapper, Vinee’s, hit song #AreYouALearner. The video, directed by BennyDee, has also been used as a medium to officially announce his upcoming project. #TheROTYMixtape. Download, Watch & Enjoy.

Sex Workers And The Catholic Church Both Oppose Planned Prostitution Zones In Rome

Rome's government has a new solution for managing its growing sex work industry: If you can't beat it, manage it.

That's how Washington Post Berlin bureau chief Anthony Faiola described the city'snew approach to HuffPost Live's Alyona Minkovski on Wednesday. The experimental plan, which will begin in the spring and could become a model for other parts of the city if deemed successful, will designate zones in Rome's EUR neighborhood to "bring prostitution out of the eyes of the general public where it is now," Faiola said.

50 Year Old Pastor Defiles 14 Year Old Girl

A 50 year old pastor of the  Brotherhood Church, Udo Obot Job has being arrested by the Akwa Ibom State police command for allegedly defiling a 14-year-old girl, Mary Bassey. According to Saturday Sun the incident led to the death of the victims father, who was receiving treament from an illness at the pastors home.

Scientists Chart Pathways Between Our Milky Way and 100,000 Other Galaxies

An incredible road map of the Universe showing the pathways between our Milky Way and 100,000 other far away galaxies has been revealed by scientists after a 10-year quest into the unknown.

The gigantic supercluster of stars, planets and asteroids, which stretches 500 million light years across and has the mass of a hundred quadrillion suns, has been named Laniakea - Hawaiian for 'immeasurable heaven'.

The astonishing discovery has revealed that the Milky Way - home to Earth and our solar system - is on the fringes of the enormous cosmic web.

DJ Neptune Releases Dapper New Photos

Nigerian DJ, DJ Neptune has released some dapper new photos. The photos were shot by 'Tope Adenola while the styling was done by Magpayne. Check out the photos below.

Charles Novia Reviews The Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Awards [AMVCA]

Charles Novia gave a very astounding review to the recently held AMVCA and a whole lot of people feel he hit the nail on the head with his review. Read what he wrote about the after the cut.

Chaos Reported As Ghanaian Youth Get Into Fracas With The Police

An altercation happened recently in Ghana between youths and the police. This fracas took place in the Southern city of Tema where the youths were making a demonstration against unstable power supply in their community.

Exclusive Photos From The Africa Magic Viewer's Choice Award

The AMVCA was a blast and i am sure many of the guests at the event enjoyed themselves. See pictures from the event below.

Check Out Exclusive Pictures From The Hamlet Play In Lagos [Photos]

After weeks of anticipation which saw fans crash box office website, Afritickets, and local celebrities take to social media to channel their inner Hamlet by reciting lines from the play and uploading videos using the hashtag #hamletinlagos, the SOLD OUT Shakespeare’s Globe to Globe production was staged at the Agip Hall, Muson Centre, Lagos on the 4^th of March 2015 to a rapturous standing ovation.