A former hair stylist for Nicki Minaj is suing the star for $30 million (£18m), accusing her of selling wigs based on his designs without permission.
The Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) has confirmed the appointment of former Nigerian International, Emmanuel Amunike, as the new head coach of the Nigerian male U-17 national team, the Golden Eaglets. This has been confirmed by the head of the NFF’s technical committee, Emmanuel Ikpeme, in an interview to BBC Sport.“We have opted for continuity because these coaches are highly experienced and qualified to continue with the progress we are making.“We’ve had a couple of disappointing experiences in the past and it was felt that we couldn’t take the same route again,” NFF official said.
Suspected insurgents of the Boko Haram sect have fired gun shots at the convoy of Borno State Governor, Kashim Shettima hitting the official vehicle of the state Commissioner of Higher Education, Alhaji Bello Ayuba who escaped being killed.
In a desperate bid to evade arrest by security men, five suspected smugglers of petroleum products have jumped into the sea in Badagry, Lagos State, it was learnt yesterday.
President Goodluck Jonathan gave yesterday an insight into his focus this year. Jonathan said his administration was working to make Nigerians enjoy a minimum of 18 hours electricity supply daily. Consolidation on peace, unity and democratic governance, special focus on job creation and an inclusive growth in the economy, will take the centre stage, he said.
Nokia is officially launching its very first Android devices, known as the X and the X+, on stage at its annual Mobile World Congress press conference. We were all taken aback by the second (and third) device (since only one leaked), but either way it’s still incredible to see
The face-off between President Jonathan and Mr. Sanusi actually began in 2012 after Mr. Sanusi granted an interview considered critical of the administration. Contrary to widespread believe that Central Bank Governor, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, first ran into trouble with President Goodluck Jonathan late last year when he wrote a letter accusing the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation of diverting N8 trillion of Nigeria’s oil revenue. According to report, Mr. Sanusi first incurred the wrath of the presidency in 2012 when he
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The decomposed body of 80- year old Chief James Iloenyosi who was kidnapped by gunmen three days before his birthday was found in the bush on Friday by policemen in Anambra State.
Zimbabwe’s long-time President Robert Mugabe, who turns 90 on Friday, once again criticised leaders fanning factionalism in his ruling Zanu-PF party to succeed him and threatened to expel them if they continued with the bad practice.
Governor Abdulfatah Ahmed of Kwara State has said Nigeria can survive without oil if most Nigerians could transform agricultural practices into agric-business.The governor disclosed this through his Chief Press Secretary, Abdulwahab Oba at a lecture organised by the Arewa Consultative Forum, titled, “Northern Nigeria economy free of oil revenue.”
Reports of 2face Idibia impregnating a banker named, Teniola went viral this week, the singer and his wife, Annie Idibia have since taken to their social media to deny the rumor. According to a soft sell magazine – Icon Weekly, music superstar 2Face Idibia is expecting a child with a graduate of University of Lagos named Teniola who happens to be a “Lagos Top Banker” and also 2face's account manager.
Recently I brought you a short report about the fatal car accident that greeted Cossy Orjiakor and I promised to give you more detail about what actually caused it. In fulfillment of my promise, here is it: 
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Governor Babatunde Fashola’s administration has banned indecent dressing among female public servants. All forms of dresses that expose the body, contours and other sensitive female body parts have been outlawed.
Nigerian hip-hop star, Eedris Abdulkareem has revealed he is now into farming. In a recent interview with a popular tabloid, Eedris said he has invested the millions he made from music in a large-scale agro-business in Kano State, adding that most of his time is spent on the farm where he cultivates maize and other crops for export and also abroad where he sells his crops.
Dr Adeolu Arikawe, a General Physician, on Wednesday, advised pregnant women to avoid the intake of Vitamin A, as it could cause abnormalities in babies.
There has been mixed reactions among the people of Umuahia in Abia state, regarding the sad event which occurred on Saturday at the venue of the official declaration of Governor T.A Orji's campaign for his senatorial ambition ahead of the 2015 general elections. This involved the unfortunate death of the PA to the son of the Governor. 
Pope Francis, on Friday, celebrated St. Valentine’s Day by hosting an audience of more than 20,000 engaged couples and urged them to respect the sanctity of marriage and resist the temptation for divorce.
There was panic aboard Aero Contractors Flight Aj2002 from Lagos to Douala Friday when passengers, including 2Face Idibia discovered that one of the doors was open 30 minutes after take-off.
The Lagos State Government says the plan leading to the actualisation of the Fourth Mainland Bridge is ongoing.
Controversial actress, Cossy Orjiakor, cheated death a few days ago when her SUV automobile with customized plate number ‘Cossy’ leaped into a ditch.
The Europa League, long regarded as the impoverished relation of the glitzy Champions League, was boosted on Friday (May 24) by UEFA’s announcement that the winners would qualify for the elite competition from 2015.
Artisans in Ijegun, Jakande Estate and Oke-Afa Isolo communities in Lagos have decried the persistent power outage in their areas after the privatization of the power sector.
A year into their controversial marriage, Nollywood actress, Uche Iwuji and her businessman husband, Juwon Lawal, have ended their matrimonial union.
Nigeria which is also fondly called "naija" is full of intrigues and eventful tales. Put differently, alot of things are happening in our every day activity in this country. 
The Obamas and Beyonce have had a close relationship for a number of years.
The final bid by the sacked governor of Rivers State, Sir Celestine Omehia, to unseat the incumbent, Rotimi Amaechi, collapsed at the Supreme Court yesterday.
