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                                The South Korean Constitutional Court at its plenary session on February 25, 2015, blazed the trail by striking down a 60-year-old law banning adultery by making it legal.

                                  Here are some photos from the bomb blast carried out by the Boko Haram yesterday Thursday, February 26, 2015 on Bauchi Road in Jos, Plateau State.

                                                                Last Saturday, for daring to express one of his biggest dreams on Twitter, singer Ayo Balogun, aka Wizkid, ran into trouble with some movie fans on the social media platform.

                                       “Jihadi John” and “Jailer John” are believed to be pseudonyms for Mohammed Emwazi, a member of the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant, known for beheading several hostages in 2014 and 2015. The masked Islamic State militant known as “Jihadi John”, who has been pictured in the videos of the beheadings of Western hostages, has been named.                              He is Mohammed Emwazi, a Kuwaiti-born British man in his mid-20s from west London, who was previously known to British security services. British police declined to comment, citing ongoing investigations. Emwazi first appeared in a video last August, when he apparently killed the US journalist James Foley. Dragana Haines, wife of slain hostage David: “I hope he will be caught alive… He needs to be put to just...

                              Ghana’s Daniel Opare will travel to Belgium to face Club Brugge in the Round of 16 of the tournament after the draw was made in Nyon, Switzerland on Friday.

                                24-year old Starboy boss, Wizkid has officially emerged the king of social media battles as he is really getting quite aggressive on social media.

                               A student of OAU (namw unknown) and her roommate would be telling a story for a very long time as they 

                                Chris Brown was turned away at the Canadian border just hours before a scheduled concert and he handled the frustrating news with dignity and professionalism. No, really ... he did.

                              ABUJA—NATIONAL Secretary of the Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, Professor Adewale Oladipo, yesterday, said that former President Olusegun Obasanjo destroyed an expired party membership card and not the new and authentic card being issued by the party.

Jamaica, long associated with a vibrant pot-smoking culture, on Tuesday passed a law decriminalizing possession of small amounts of the leaf it calls ganja.

                                              A young man, Josh Nwachukwu, took to twitter hours ago to narrate how a certain Pastor so much derived pleasure in repeatedly raping his niece who happens to be the guy's girlfriend.

                                                We presume by now that you must have seen the viral video ‘Collabo’ by Psqaure featuring Don Jazzy.

                                   Borno-based cleric, Kallamu Dikwa who accused the Christian Association of Nigeria of collecting N7bn bribe from President Jonathan, yesterday said the president was not fit to rule the country, while a lot of people thought he was on Gen. Muhammadu Buhari’s side, the cleric took what seems to be a U-turn by saying even the All Progressives Presidential Candidate wasn’t fit either.

                                              She spends her spare time in a similar way to many other ten-year-old girls – playing with Barbie dolls and making loom bands.

                                   ABAKALIKI-STRANGE fire was reported to have gutted the state House of Assembly in the early hours of Tuesday in Abakaliki.

                                                Kylie Jenner is 17. She's buying a $2.7 million house. FML, right? Sources tell TMZ, Kylie has inked a deal to buy this 4,900 square foot house in The Oaks, an exclusive gated community in Calabasas.

                               Lagos - Ex EME-label mates, Wizkid and Skales are engaging in a Twitter war of words. Skales claims he wrote songs for Wizkid, while the Star Boy act says his success fueled Skales' career in EME.

                                                   Ekiti - The Ekiti Police Commissioner, Taiwo Lakanu and his team has rearrested 110 prisoners who had escaped from the Federal Prison in Ado following a gunman attack, Punch reported.

                                                    A number of terrorists who disguised as women in Baga, Borno State have been arrested by the Nigerian Military.

                                                                    WWE superstar Mark Henry wants to enter the ring like a BOSS -- which is why he's calling on his doppleganger Rick Ross to remix his famous theme music so he can kick ass with a brand new beat.

                                              Jakarta - Indonesia postponed plans to execute eight drug convicts on death row for up to three weeks, citing a delay in preparations, the attorney general's office said on Friday.

                                 Nick Gordon is making a public plea to let him in Bobbi Kristina's hospital room, because he believes his presence could save her life.

                                 Kris Jenner says someone has nude video of her that was shot in her house, and that's not a guess ... we've learned Kris will reveal it on her upcoming show.

                                 Kim, and her sisters Khloe and Kylie had been in Montana for a while now vacationing. They even went skiing in the snow, the same snow which was a contributory factor in the crash.

                                 As part of the making of his latest video, The Sound, Davido filmed a particular scene in the video while mid-air. The HKN chief released the video for The Sound on January 30th.

                                                                                                            Ateke Tom BARELY three days after unknown gunmen attacked the campaign rally of the All Progressives Congress in Okrika Local Government Area of Rives State, a former militant leader, Ateke Tom, has dismissed claims that the President’s wife, Mrs. Patience Jonathan, was behind the incident.

                                                                Former deputy governor of Lagos State, Mrs. Sarah Sosan, in a new interview with Punch newspaper has recounted her best moments while in power. In the interview she talked about her marriage, political reign, son and more, see Highlights below: Her take on her son’s recent marriage :  Marriage is something most parents look forward to and I had looked forward to that especially for my first son. Even for my daughter, I am praying that very soon her husband would come. When my son showed me his girl and eventually told us that he would like to get married to her, we were excited. Many people looked forward to the marriage. I could feel that a lot of people were looking forward to the opportunity to give me the required support. I was so excited and I give g...

                                 It has emerged the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology paid female singer Mzbel GHc 50,000 for the attack on her by some students of the school during a 2005 performance.

                                    The sales of Drake's surprise album If You're Reading This It's Too Late continue to pile up.

                             Drake disses Tyga on his new song “6PM in New York,” calling out his rival for dating a teenage Kylie Jenner .

                                                  Amber Rose is ready to party, despite an ongoing war of words with the Kardashian family that’s dominated Twitter for two days.

                                                   Kanye West says friends abandoned him over his relationship with Kim Kardashian. In a fashion-focused interview with Style.com, the rapper-designer explains that Kardashian’s notoriety as a reality TV star made fashion people wary of her, and, by association, West.

                                The Major Oil Marketers Association of Nigeria (MOMAN) has kick against the reduction of the price of automotive gasoline (AGO), otherwise known as diesel, under the current exchange rate at the foreign exchange market where one dollar exchanges for N205.

                                               The Special Anti-Robbery Squad (SARS), Zone 2 police command, Lagos has arrested a 45-year-old man for allegedly producing fake Nigerian and foreign currencies. Ayodabo (other names withheld) was alleged to have produced thousands of the currencies which are already in circulation.

                               Apparently to pre-empt his planned suspension, former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, yesterday finally dumped the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and ordered that his membership card should be torn publicly.

My name is Bernard, my friends call me Ben Friday August 10 2012 was a very sad day for me. I had a very sweet relationship with my wife to be and everything was going well as planned until she started disturbing me for sex. I didn't want to take advantage of her So I told her to wait till our wedding night before we can do anything she got angry and said this to my face; "If I had to marry you then I have the right to know if you are good in bed or not because I don't want to get married to a one minute man" I was so annoyed hence I told her to wait till the wedding night because I don't want to go against my religious belief. She left my place with anger all over her face and I ignored her just to let her go. She did not call or visit me for three days On the third day I had to call her and try to persuade her to wait But She refuse bluntly and told me to forget about the wedding if I can not give her what she want. Later that day she send me a text mess...

                              The Premier League was put on hold this weekend as the FA Cup once again returned to take English football’s centre stage.

                   Beautiful American actress, Kerry Washington has revealed she’s now Nigerian and has an Igbo name to prove it!

                                 Jose Mourinho insists Real Madrid and Bayern Munich are not the favourites to win this season's Champions League.

                                 Neymar says he has no better friend than Barcelona team-mate Lionel Messi following the Argentine's goalscoring rout at home to Levante on Sunday.

                                   When it comes to bearing the slings and arrows of form and fortune, Arsenal are not the most forgiving of clubs for a player. The instant judgement and lack of nuance of the social media age complicates life everywhere, but ticket prices feed expectations at the Emirates Stadium, while disappointment breeds anger. Patience is invariably in even shorter supply.

                                  Barely two weeks after the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, declared former Adamawa State Governor, Murtala Nyako and his son, Abdul-Aziz, wanted, operatives of the anti- graft agency Friday arrested the younger Nyako in Gombe, Gombe State.

                                The Nigeria law has caught up with a 50 Year old Commercial Sex Worker who allegedly murdered one of her lover boy, 41 year old mason who was killed by a mysterious fire outbreak in Gadumo community, a Surbub of Lokoja, Kogi state.

                                  Amber Rose swung by Hot 97 where she dished on her divorce from Wiz Khalifa, revealed why she only dates celebrities and disclosed that she's not a fan of anal. TM!? Well she also made it clear she doesn't consider herself a black woman. Listen to the interviews inside and check out her Kim Kardashian impression...

Cute Yoruba actress, Adediwura ‘Blarkgold’ Adesegha has long been separated from her husband whom she bore a son. Recalling her most unforgettable Valentine experience, Adediwura revealed the most indelible in her mind was the one spent with the father of her only son, a couple of years back that led to her losing her v!rg!nity as a woman.

                                   About 20 women from Bayelsa State were yesterday burnt to death in a multiple accident after visiting the first lady Dame Patience Jonathan.

                                 Hundreds took to the streets of Mersin, Turkey – the hometown of brutally murdered student Özgecan Aslan – to protest against her killing. Others joined in similar demonstrations in Ankara and Istanbul. 

                                Nollywood actor, Olu Jacobs, may have made his name in the entertainment industry which has largely brought smiles and satisfaction to him but many never knew how the actor managed to convince his father to accept his choice of career.

                                Just a few hours into Valentine’s day, a tragedy has occurred.

                                  Rib cracking comedian has given another hidden secret which he had tried to harbour for a while now but feels it’s exactly a year now and he needed to expose how he was scammed on Febuary 14, 2014, in Lagos.

                                 Islamic State has publicly executed two alleged spies and mercilessly crucified another to a road sign in the Syrian city of Al-Bab.