Leah Sharibu: FIDA, CSOs, stakeholders call for unconditional release (Vanguard) Five years after Leah Sharibu, one of the Dapchi schoolgirls was kidnapped by Boko Haram insurgents; she is yet to be released and seems to have been forgotten. She was…
*Few days after release, fake new N1,000 notes in circulation (Vanguard)*No crisis over Oloja of Lagos stool, says family (Guardian)
Few days after release, fake new N1,000 notes in circulation (Vanguard) Few days after the Central Bank of Nigeria, CBN, released the redesigned naira notes in the denominations of N200, N500 and N1,000, fake copies of the new N1000 naira…
Kid Cudi ‘nearing the end’ of making music
Kid Cudi feels he is “kinda nearing the end” of making music – but he would love to become a kindergarten teacher. The 38-year-old rapper admitted he is coming to a close “on all things Kid Cudi”, and isn’t sure…
*68-year-old man arraigned for chasing wife with cutlass over sex (DailyTrust)*Lagos Guber: Reactions trail Funke Akindele’s announcement as Jandor’s running mate (Independent)
68-year-old man arraigned for chasing wife with cutlass over sex (DailyTrust) A 68-year-old man, Raphael Chidi, has appeared before an Ogba magistrates’ court, Lagos, over an attempt to kill his wife. The prosecutor, DSP Kehinde Ajayi, told the court that…
Joel Kinnaman stars in action film ‘Silent Night’
John Woo’s “Silent Night” recently wrapped principal photography in Mexico City. The film is the first U.S. action movie directed by the iconic helmer Woo in more than a decade. In “Silent Night,” Godlock (played by Joel Kinnaman) is a…
*Wife denies being held hostage by husband (Nation)*Lagos reiterates commitment to timely delivery of Lekki regional road (Independent)
Wife denies being held hostage by husband (Nation) A private worker, Mrs Juliet Akaeze, has denied that she and her children were held hostage by her husband, Felix Akaeze, a staff member of FIRS, at their residence in Chevron Drive,…
Kanye West says Kid Cudi won’t be on ‘Donda 2’ over Pete Davidson friendship
Kanye West has said Kid Cudi will not appear on ‘Donda 2’ over his friendship with SNL comedian Pete Davidson. The rapper is currently working on the follow-up to his latest album, which was released last August. West posted a…