SEE THE REASON WHY UN WARNS that ‘5.1 million Nigerians might die of hunger in 2017,’

 

The warning was given by Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator of United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Peter Lundberg.

The United Nations (UN) has warned that 5.1 million Nigerians in the North-East might die of starvation in 2017.

The warning was given by Deputy Humanitarian Coordinator of United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA), Peter Lundberg.

Lundberg gave the warning at the launch of the 2017 Humanitarian Response Plan for Nigeria's northeast region in Abuja.

“A projected 5.1 million people will face serious food shortages as the conflict and risk of unexploded

"A Trip to Jamaica" highest grossing Nollywood movie of 2016 is set to premiere in United Kingdom this December.

 

Robert Peter's "A Trip to Jamaica," which premiered in Nigeria on September 30, 2016, is set to premiere in UK.

The box office record breaking movie will premiere in United Kingdom on Friday, December 9, 2016. The movie will also screen in cinemas on December 10 and 11, 2016.

Currently the highest grossing Nollywood movie of 2016 with 168 million naira, "A Trip to Jamaica" stars Hollywood  acts Roberts and Dan Davies, Jamaica acts Paul Campbell and Rebecca Silvera, Ghanaian actor Chris Attoh and Nigerian actors that include AY Makun, Funke Akindele, Nse Ikpe Etim, Patoranking, Cynthia Morgan and Ras Kimono.

Ibrahimovic finally revealed why he kicked Coleman in the head

The Manchester United striker has attempted to play down his clash with the Everton defender in Sunday's fixture

Zlatan Ibrahimovic has explained why he kicked Seamus Coleman in the head during Manchester United's draw at Everton, insisting it wasn't a deliberate incident.
The 35-year-old scored the visitors' goal at Goodison Park with a brilliant first-half lob, but was

Super Falcons forward (Asisat Oshoala) wins Golden Boot at 2016 AWCON

Asisat Oshoala(Twitter/Asisat Oshoala)

Asisat Oshoala scored six goals in the Super Falcons' group fixtures against Mali, Ghana and Kenya.

Super Falcons forward Asisat Oshoala has won the Golden Boot of the 2016 Africa Women’s Cup of Nations.

Oshoala scored six goals as the Super Falcons win their eighth AWCON title.

EXPOSED!!! Davido did not originally create and record 'Gbagbe oshi' song

In 2014, at weekly concert Industry Nite, on a cold Wednesday night at Spice Route Lounge, Victoria Island Lagos, the industry gathered as usual to celebrate one their most distinguished sons. Sources have revealed to Pulse that Davido's single 'Gbagbe Oshi', was not originally created and performed by the Sony Music singer. He bought it off a veteran dancehall artiste.

FRESH MUSIC: Chopstix ft Burna Boy & Young L – Woman

 

Chopstix thrills on this new record titled “Woman” featuring Grip boy, Yung L and Spaceship act, Burna Boy.

This song is a blast!!!

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MUSIC: DJ Jimmy Jatt ft Davido – Orekelewa (Prod. By Young John)

Just in time for the Yuletide season, Cool DJ Jimmy Jatt enlists Davido for  his last single of the year entitled “Orekelewa”

DOWNLOAD MP3 HERE 

The Future Awards Africa launches Nigerian theme for its 11th edition, while nominees list will be released Sunday 4th December, 2016

Following the announcement by the Central Working Committee (CWC) for Africa’s biggest youth event The Future Awards Africa (TFAA), the Awards is launching its country model plan with a focus on Nigeria.

This has been a difficult year in Nigeria, but despite the adversity, the youth have risen to the challenge. A new cohort of extraordinary people are defying the odds and paving the way for generations to come. They are the people who will serve as inspiration to the nation. The theme

Finally Wole Soyinka has fulfilled his promise to tear US 'green card' over Donald Trump's election win

Nobel prize-winning author Wole Soyinka today revealed that he has fulfilled his pledge to throw away his US residency green card if Donald Trump won the presidential election.

"I have already done it, I have disengaged from the United States. I have done what I said I would do," Soyinka told AFP on the sidelines of an education conference at the

See Why Nigerian court denies Nnamdi Kanu bail

  Demonstrators from the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) hold a sign reading "Buhari, free Nnamdi Kanu from prison" during a protest in the Abidjan suburb of Treichville on September 23, 2016 calling for the release of the pro-Biafra leader. In refusing bail, Nyako also ordered the case heard "almost immediately but not later than two months from now."

Nnamdi Kanu heads the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB) group, which has emerged as the

Mourinho wants Midfielder Mikel Obi at Manchester United

Mourinho is having problems with his midfield as he keeps looking for ways to utilise his world record signing Paul Pogba. 

Mikel Obi is yet to make an appearance for Chelsea this season under coach Antonio Conte.

The midfielder who is in his last contract at Chelsea could make a shock move and join his former coach Mourinho who is now manager of Manchester United.

Crude oil price flies to $50 per barrel

A general view of the beginning of a meeting of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) in Vienna, Austria, November 30, 2016. REUTERS

The Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) has reportedly agreed to cut oil production for the first time since 2008 thus making the price of the product to skyrocket in the afternoon of Wednesday, November 30.

Reuters reports a source at the global organisation as revealing the news adding that the agreement was

NEW GOSPEL HIT - Doris Francis – None Like You (Prod. DR Roy)

Gospel singer Doris Francis started her musical career early. Her inspiration is her mother who would always sing to her hearing and this got her inclined to music even at the age of five.
Soon she started singing in churches, choirs and local church competitions, blessing the hearts of many. She is a worshiper.

Kim Kardashian West ‘Very Worried About the Kids Being Around Kanye’ as He Remains Hospitalized

As Kanye West remains under heavy medical supervision, his wife Kim Kardashian West remains a constant presence by his bedside.

“The kids have not visited. Kim has been there,” a source close to the situation tells PEOPLE. Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at UCLA, where West is being treated, allows children to visit

Fitness Blogger Kelsey Wells Shows Her ‘Bloated’ Belly and Shares a Body-Positive Message

Kelsey Wells’s fitness journey includes loving herself, flaws and all.

We live in a world of filters and Photoshop, so it’s important to keep it real from time to time. Popular fitness blogger Kelsey Wells took a break from her “fitspo” posts on Monday to do a gut check — literally and figuratively — and share it with her legion of Instagram followers and Facebook fans so they could see that, yes, she too has imperfections, and it’s OK. Wells showed off two pictures of her normally chiseled belly looking so bloated from eating that many commenters

76 people feared death in a plane carrying Brazilian footballers

76 people including Brazilian footballers have been confirmed killed in the passenger plane that crashed early this morning (Nigerian time). The plane was carrying 81 people including Brazilian international footballers, (Chapecoensea football club), their technical team, media personel and others and were on their way from Bolivia to Columbia for a football match when it crashed. Five people are said to have

Fabregas, Sterling, and others attend the premiere of Usain Bolt's film ‘I Am Bolt’ (Photos)

A number of famous England sport stars turned out for the premiere of world's fastest man, Usain Bolt's new film titled ‘I Am Bolt’.

The event which held at the ODEON in Leicester Square on Monday saw notable football stars like Oliver Giroud, Nacho Monroel, Hector Bellerin, Santi Cazorla, Calum Chambers (Arsenal) and their former legend Robert Pires.

Chelsea midfielder Cesc Fabregas who hasn’t played most games this season was also seen on the red carpet, alongside Manchester City whizkid, Raheem Sterling.

There were also a number of historically significant names at the event including Olympic and World

Nigerians will have to present their tax clearance papers before getting new passports - FIRS boss, Tunde Fowler says

Chairman of the Federal Inland Revenue Service, FIRS, Tunde Fowler, says in the near future, Nigerians applying for new passports at Immigration offices, will have to present their tax clearance papers before they would be issued passport. Fowler disclosed this at the at the 136th meeting of the Joint Tax Board which had the theme: “ Increased Inter-Agency Co-operation to Enhance Tax Compliance and Optimise Revenue Collection’’ in Abuja yesterday.

Divas Stage Tour kicks off, gets Divine Klass, Pot of Africa TV Partnership

With the first all-female entertainers tour concert, Divas Stage Tour is kicking off, two media heavy weights in South-East Nigeria, Divine Klass Studio and Pot of Africa TV have gone in partnership with the project to see that it runs successfully.

Speaking in Owerri, Imo State, the founder of the project, Mr. Chinedu Hardy Nwadike described the partnership as a boost for their plans, adding that the presence of the two companies will turn around the fortunes of the project.

RAP BATTLE HIGHLIGHTS

The First ever Rap Battle of Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytchnic, Bori kicked off on the 26th of July, 2016 at the Love Garden, Management Campus.

There was a massive turn up of students at the rendezvous before the situated time. The SUG President, Vice President, Speaker, MC Efeelo, SUG Secretary, Director of Sports, and some other dignitaries were present.

The Battle began with Augustine and Medlyn (Female) two badt rappers. The battle line was drawn, the flows were spitted out and later the results were announced.

The rappers were made to battle themselves so as to qualify for the next round. 6 winners were to qualify out of 6 groups. Below are the names of winners from each group and their total votes.

GROUP 1
Augustine       176 Votes (Winner)

GROUP 2
Gbarabe Tochukwu - 121 Votes (Winner)

GROUP 3
Igbara Justice - 256 Votes (Winner)

GROUP 4
Igwe Darlington - 143 Votes (Winner)

GROUP 5
Kuthumi - 149 Votes (Winner)

GROUP 6
Fortune - 138 Votes (Winner)

Watch out for the next round.

(FOK '16) Contestant No. 39 - Chituo Akparanta Vinning

Name:                  Chituo Akparanta Vinning
Dept:                    Civil Engineering
Level:                   NDII
State:                    Rivers
Lga:                      Obio Akpor

(FOK '16) Contestant No. 38- Nzemudu Blessing Amarachi

Name:                    Nzemudu Blessing Amarachi
Dept:                      Estate Management
Level:                    NDII
State:                     IMO
Lga:                       Owerri Municipal Council

(FOK '16) Contestant No. 37 - Anya Frank Nkaniye

Name:                  Anya Frank Nkaniye
Dept:                    BAM
Level:                   NDI
State:                    Rivers
Lga:                      Obio Akpor

(FOK '16) Contestant No. 36 - Ariyo Tolulope Victoria

Name:                      Ariyo Tolulope Victoria
Dept:                        Accountancy
Level:                       HNDI
State:                        Osun State
Lga:                          Ilesha

(FOK '16) Contestant No. 35 - Bassey Blessing .E

Name:                   Bassey Blessing .E
Dept:                     Estate Management
Level:                    HNDI
State:                     Akwa Ibom
Lga:                       Okobo

Rap Battle Fixtures

Below are the fixtures for the Ken Saro-Wiwa Polytechnic Rap Battle.

Group 1
Augustine Victor .U - Insurance NDII
Medlyn Jonah   - Mech Engr. NDI

Group 2 
Gboro .S. Victor - SLT Pre-ND
Gbarabe Tochukwu .J.   - Mech Engr. NDI

Group 3
Ayonadu Oswu Justice - Computer Science NDII
Igbara Justice    -  Civil Engr. HNDII

Group 4
Igwe Darlington   -  Arch. NDII
Osaro Prince Ollorma   -   Computer Science NDII

Group 5
Okonya R. Remio   -  Elect/Elect Engr. NDI
Nathan-Utu Kuthumi   -   Estate Management NDI


Signed:
OLAREWAJU ABDUL QUADRI A.
Director of Social SUG

(FOK '16) Contestant No. 34 - Macauley Leerabari Yirakpoa

Name:                         Macauley leerabari yirakpoa
Dept:                           Mechanical engineering
Level:                          HNDII
State:                           Rivers
Lga:                             Khana

Pop star reacts to rumours of him dating Justine Skye

 Nigerian pop giant Wizkid is not entertaining questions concerning his rumoured relationship with American singer Justine Skye.

Nigerian pop sensation Wizkid, 26, who has taken the world by storm this year has reacted to string of rumours that he is dating US singer and model Justine Skye.

During the One Africa Music Fest  on Friday, July 22, 2016 at Barclays Centre in New York, the

(FOK '16) Contestant No. 33 - Anyanugo Henry Ifeanyi

Name:                    Anyanugo Henry Ifeanyi
Dept:                      Computer Science
Level:                    HNDI
State:                      Imo
Lga:                        Njaba

(FOK '16) Contestant No. 32 - Sunday Praises Tracy .U.

Name:                 Sunday Praises Tracy .U
Dept:                   Marketting
Level:                  HNDI
State:                   Rivers
Lga:                     Oyigbo