Tony Elumelu Foundation commits $100m to African Entrepreneurs

In his recent article in the Economist, Tony Elumelu declared that, “In 2015, the African entrepreneur will explode on to the global stage, as a new generation shows the world what those of us doing business in Africa have long known: that our continent is home to some of the most exciting and innovative entrepreneurial talent.”

Nigerian actor John Boyega replies critics on his role in Star Wars 7

The trailer of Star Wars episode 7- The Force Awakens was out over the weekend and there was quite a stir on social media because John Boyega, A Nigerian, is black and acting the role of an Imperial Stormtooper (fictional soldiers); a role that they say has only been played by white people.

Singer Nenjazi releases sexy shoot

Afro-Pop sensation, Nenjazi (Nenaya Jazmine) turns up the heat in this 8 piece photo spread. She bares out a ravishing, enchanting and enthralling set of pictures shot by Ghanaian photographer, Felix Afutu, on an island in Cape Cod. See more pics after the cut..

Photos: Governor Rochas Okorocha celebrates wife's birthday

The First Lady of Imo State Nneoma Okorocha turned a year older today  and friends and loved ones gathered at the government house to celebrate her. See Governor Okorocha's message to his wife after the cut...

Court grants PDP permission to declare Tambuwal's seat vacant

A Federal High court in Abuja today Dec. 1st gave PDP permission to apply for a mandatory order compelling either the Speaker or Deputy Speaker of the House of Representatives, to declare the Kebbe/Tambuwal seat being held by Hon Aminu Tambuwal vacant following his recent defection to APC from the PDP.

Flavour's baby mama shares photo of herself and the singer...

Flavour's baby mama, Sandra Okagbue shared pics of herself with her baby daddy in a video posted on her instagram page this evening. Earlier today, in his birthday message shout out, Flavour referred to her as his 'Ugegbem". Now, checkout the inscription on her shirt and what she wrote below...

"Still thankful for today...Ugegbe flav❤️, Udala nmicha flav❤️. I thank u lord for dis day #BirthdayFlow #Thankful #Keneya"

BBA-Lillian a Tax collector

Reports have it that Nigeria’s representative at the ongoing Big Brother Africa Hotshots, Lilian used to work at Lagos State Internal Revenue Service (LIRS), we have been told.

BBA Hotshots: ..Before tonight’s Eviction Luis and Mira were intimate-yaba left

The first screwing in the Big brother africa hotshots house featuring Mira and Luis. Even though our dear Mira was evicted tonight.

Apparently, When you lock adults up for one month before the show finally commenced last Sunday and then mixed it up with alcohol, you are bound to see what Mira and Luis did last night after energetic party where our own DJ exclusive held court.

BBA Hotshots: First Kiss, First Scandal

The new love-birds Mira and Luis joined their fellow love compatriots Nhlanhla and Sheillah to cool down after that work out on the dance floor.

But under the influence the couples quickly turned into the awesome foursome, replete with enough scandal to raise the blood sugar levels.

It all started when the frolicsome Mira saddled her beau as they locked lips in full view of the couple on the other side of the road. Luis couldn’t have been more chuffed while Nhlanhla and Sheillah stroked and held each other closer.

BBA HotShots: Resa and Sipe worry about eviction

All the housemates in the big brother house got to learn at the launch show they were all up for possible eviction with the exception of the saxophonist – Laveda who had the highest in house audience vote and became the first Head of House of the BBA Hotshots show. The news had come as a shock to the Housemates as they had just come into the house and getting to learn that they could be leaving as early as the coming weekend.

BBA Hotshots: Resa and Mira Evicted

The room seemed to turn cold as 12 housemates were made to stand. Resa seemed to take the news well but the news did not go down well with her friend Sipe, who immediately wept.

New Questions About Pastor Oritsejafor’s Troubled Jet

Investigations reveal there may be more seedy dimensions to the private jet belonging to flamboyant pastor Ayo Oritsejafor that is at the heart of the cash-for-arms scandal involving the Nigerian government.

Boko Haram Video Shows Beheading Of Nigerian Pilot

AGOS, Nigeria (AP) — A new Boko Haram video shows the beheading of a man identified as the pilot of a missing Nigerian Air Force jet and burnt out parts of a plane — the first indication that Nigeria's homegrown Islamic extremist group has the capability to bring down aircraft.

MTV Exec Alex Okosi responds to Online Uproar over “The Best Naija Songs Ever” List

Music channel MTV Base ignited a fierce social media debate about the best of Nigerian music following a programme which aired on Nigeria’s Independence Day called “The Best Naija Songs Ever on MTV Base”.

Nollywood Actor Kenneth Okonkwo to Run for Enugu State House of Assembly 2015

Nollywood star, Kenneth Okonkwo, best known for his role as “Andy” in Living in Bondage, has joined the growing list of entertainers with political aspirations.

THE TRUE STORY-Papa Ayo Oritsejafor: The Spoilt Child Of A Religious Nation. By Imoh David

The story goes like this:

The Nigerian government wanted some cache of weapons in South Africa and so they borrowed Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor's private jet. Probably because the self-acclaimed giant of Africa could not find a befitting aircraft amongst her fleets of military planes to transport the intended weapons for them, not even among the 10 private jets in Presidential fleet. It is Ayo Oritsejafor's private jet that was the best. Maybe it is because his private jet runs on holy engines and is flown by angels.

Oritsejafor and President JonathanMeanwhile, Ayo Oritsejafor did not know that the government intended to use his jet to buy weapons. He leased his jet to a 2nd person and the 2nd person

Big Brother Africa Hotshots – The First 3 Housemates REVEALED!

Yay! Big Brother Hotshot is coming soon as we have the scoop on the first 3 housemates.

 Meet them now!

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Kenya

Alusa

Age: 33

Actor, Radio Drama Director and MC Alusa from Nairobi, Kenya, is married and has three children. His favourite food is ugali with chicken stew and traditional vegetables. His favourite book is TD Jakes’ He-

Should You Bump This – Music Review: Asa – Bed of Stone

BN Music lovers, we’ve teamed up with the duo at Should You Bump This, and we’ll bring you a special album review of music from some of your favourite Nigerian musicians. Sho and Tunde are seasoned music heads and together, they give their insightful and witty take on the chosen album and artist.

Please read and enjoy.

See Photos of “Mysterious” Aircraft Linked to Synagogue Church Building Collapse

Following the collapse of a building at TB Joshua‘s Synagogue Church of all Nations on Friday, which has resulted in the death of over 67 people, the preacher still insists that a mysterious aircraft was responsible for the tragedy.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officials arrested a South African football coach for drug trafficking at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.

National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) officials arrested a South African football coach for drug trafficking at Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos.