UN agency urges govts not to return people to Sudan

The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) on Friday called on governments to allow civilians fleeing Sudan into their territory and not to send them back to the conflict-torn country. “We’re advising governments not to return people to Sudan because of…

David Oyelowo honours his Nigerian heritage with custom ETRO tuxedo (People)

Oyelowo, 42, sported a dark green tux, designed by ETRO, for the 91st Oscars ceremony on Sunday. “As we know, it’s been the year of Wakanda,” Oyelowo told PeopleTV during the Red Carpet Live special of the tux, referencing the…

Michelle Obama at the Grammys to support host Alicia Keys (People)

Former First Lady Michelle Obama took a brief break from her blockbuster book tour on Sunday night for a surprise appearance at the start of the 2019 Grammys. Obama, 55, appeared onstage alongside Grammys host Alicia Keys and Lady Gaga,…

DMX released from prison after serving time for tax fraud (People)

DMX was released from prison on Friday. The rapper, born Earl Simmons, was released from Gilmer Federal Correctional Institution in Glenville, West Virginia, the Federal Bureau of Prisons confirmed to People. Although Vulture reported DMX, 48, was originally scheduled to…

Three feared killed as APC begins campaign in Lagos (Guardian)

Three persons were feared killed while others sustained injuries as the All Progressives Congress (APC) began its gubernatorial campaign in Lagos yesterday.Trouble started around 1:30 p.m. as Governor Akinwunmi Ambode delivered his speech, which was interrupted by gunshots from hoodlums…

Kourtney Kardashian poses nude for GQ Mexico (People)

Kourtney Kardashian bared it all for her latest magazine cover shoot. The 39-year-old Keeping Up with the Kardashians star and mum of three channelled her sexy side for the cover of GQ Mexico’s December/January issue, shot by famed photographer Michael…

Six burnt to death in Ogun auto accident (Punch)

Six persons were reportedly burnt to death at J4, in the  Ogbere end of the Sagamu-Benin Expressway on Wednesday in an accident  involving a container-laden truck and two commercial  buses. The accident occurred 24 hours after 10 persons lost their…

CMT New Reality Show Racing Wives Follows the Spouses of NASCAR Stars Like Kurt and Kyle Busch (People)

CMT is adding two exciting new reality shows to its slate — and bringing back a fan-favorite! The network announced exclusively to PEOPLE on Wednesday that its winter lineup will include Racing Wives, an hour-long docu-series about the opulent lifestyles…

Pregnant Meghan Markle’s Visit to Fiji’s Suva Market Abruptly Cut Short Due to Security Concerns (People)

Meghan Markle‘s first solo engagement in Fiji did not go to plan. While Prince Harry visited a local forest on Wednesday, Meghan paid a visit to a market to meet with female vendors, who greeted their special guest with cheers…

We, the people, are our own problem-Lucia Edafioka

It’s been a week since that tragic fire accident at Otedola Bridge. I recently read a press release from Lagos state government saying they are actively trying to find families of those burnt in the fire through DNA tests etc.…

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