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Nigeria's 200m champion, Divine Oduduru, finished 2nd behind Usain Bolt in the Men’s 200m Heat race at the Olympics today August 16th. Odurudu finished in a record time of 20.34 while Usain Bolt finished at 20.28. Usain Bolt, Justin Gatlin, Yohan Blake and Divine have advanced to the 200m semi-finals. The race, in the ninth heat, is the fastest time for a Nigerian athlete in history. The semi-finals take place at 02:00 BST on Thursday. 

An annular eclipse will occur in all parts of the country with different degrees of totality on Thursday September 1st . This is according to a statement released by the Head, Media and Corporate Communications of National Space Research and Development Agency (NASRDA), Felix Ale yesterday August 16th. An annular eclipse occurs when the sun and moon are exactly in line, but the apparent size of the moon is smaller than that of the sun, hence, the sun appears as a very bright ring or annulus surrounding the dark disk of the moon. According to the statement, the highest degree of obscurity in Nigeria during the annular eclipse would be in the Southern part of Nigeria, particularly in Lagos, where it was expected to have 80 per cent obscurity, while the lowest degree of obscurity would be about 45 per cent and this would be observed in the Northern part of the country, particularly in Sokoto. in Abuja, the annular eclipse will be observed at about 60%. The eclipse is expected to occur b...

Former President Jonathan took to his twitter handle to send words of encouragement to Nigeria's 200m champion, Divine Oduduru, who finished 2nd behind Usain Bolt in the Men’s 200m Heat race at the Olympics yesterday August 16th.

FCBEscola International Soccer School, the official FC Barcelona football school, has arrived in Lagos! And they are sourcing for young talents just like you! This is your chance to be a part of the most prestigious soccer school on the planet, and be a future champion. Do you have what it takes? Come to TeslimBalogun Stadium Complex, Surulere, Lagos to register yourself. Registrations are open till 28 August 2016. For more information, visit:   http://goo.gl/vM0xIr You are young! You are talented! You are strong! What are you waiting for? Register now! click here  http://goo.gl/vM0xIr

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Raving songstress Seyi Shay releases the visuals to her smash single "Pack and Go" featuring Olamide off the album "Seyi or Shay". This is her second video released in 2016, it was shot by prolific video director Meji Alabi for J Films in Lagos with captivating visuals, amazing props and costumes. Possibly one of the biggest collaborations in 2016, the two heavyweights team up to make the street anthem Pack and Go, a song which condemns horrible acts such as infidelity & domestic violence. Seyi Shay comes out showing her more localized self that we definitely do not see everyday & Olamide puts off a show with his playful lyrics and streetwise slangs that make him everything fans love and adore. Pack and Go was produced by prolific hit maker Pheelz. Watch, share and enjoy.

Rob Kardashian is elated that his half sister Kylie Jenner and fiancée, Angela 'Blac Chyna' were finally able to peacefully talk and make peace. He shared a post on his Instagram page celebrating their truce...

Singer Akon visited Nigeria's Minister of Environment, Amina Mohammed in New York today April 22nd. They discussed the Great Green wall project, a pan-African proposal to “green” the continent from west to east in order to battle desertification. More photos after the cut...

Sassee Casee is the world's tiniest stripper with amazing body and a legion of fans who are ready to worship her every move.  A s*xy woman has been crowned the world’s smallest pole dancer and she is ever determined to prove size should never be an issue. Meet Sassee Cassee, 25, who is no taller than an 18-month-old baby and weighs just over three stone, and was once told she’d never make it in the competitive world of stripping and pole dancing. Now, the 2ft 10in star is living her dream life.   She now earns up to £3,000 as a headline act, impressing people around the world with her impressive gymnastic skills, and has bagged herself a hunky 6ft boyfriend. Sassee explained: Quote “I was born to be the world’s tiniest pole dancer. I love it. “People are either shocked, stare in awe, think I’m a kid or are fans that follow me all over the USA to watch me perform. “Being a little person hasn’t stopped me achieving my goals.”   Sassee was awarded the title of World’s S...

Story by Cleverley Last Updated:  2 hours ago Guinean-American Binta Diamond, the baby mama is not relenting to show off her baby boy, Ibrahim Ayodeji Jr. This time we saw her doing something that Wizkid may not approve. When Diamond came back to Nigeria from the United States, it was alleged that the singer refused to see the boy and Binta, Wizkid have been dating off and on for almost two years. Last year she found out that she was pregnant and told Wizkid. The pop star reportedly said he will accept the child, be a better father this time around, and care for him. Wizkid’s first son, Boluwatife Balogun which he had with Oluwanishola Ogudugu arrived in 2011 but the singer did not accept responsibility until after a DNA test proof. He had proudly said during an interview ““It was rumoured that I had a love child. Even if I had a child, I don’t think it is something I should be ashamed of. Instead, I would come out plainly and declare that I am a father. Eve...

Last Updated:  57 minutes ago Kai! Not again ! Aunty Kemi Olunloyo has gone for the jugulars of Bianca Ojukwu after she had labeled her a mentally sick attention seeking woman some weeks ago. This time, Kemi says she will open a can of worms about Bianca’s past which shall continue to trail her. she sworn only to tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth about Bianca. She said ““Bianca finally gave Ojukwu that heart attack that killed him when the money went missing and Ojukwu learned about the commissioner lover. None of Ikemba Ojukwus children relate to her and are all fighting her for their father’s assets. Calling me a fugitive and mental patient is an act of desperation. At least I know who the father of my children is unlike her.” This was not the bone of contention in this story, “I need to set the record straight. I am not a fugitive in a country that gave me residency as an award from President Bill Clinton, I?’?m not insane and only one t...

Last Updated:  50 minutes ago Today, Toke Makinwa, is all out to trash any form of issues that is worth dealing with anytime as she recently threw shades at an unnamed rival by quoting Mandy Hale. “Strong women don’t play victim or make themselves look pitiful. They stand and they deal.” It is unclear who the post is targeted at, but her fans are already suggesting that the quote is directed to the recent drama involving blogger Linda Ikeji and Wizkid. The OAP is not known to air her opinion on controversies which do not affect her but with this latest one, many are wondering what she is up to. “Nothing stays the same. Seasons change, the storm will pass, the rain will stop and the sun will shine again. If you are in the middle of the storm I pray his grace is more than enough to weather it all. You will get thru it. You will be blessed through it. Even when it's hard to pray just cry to God, if you can't find your voice just sit in his presence and let hi...

SCARLETT Mofatt has revealed she is in a relationship with a hairdresser from Newcastle. The Gogglebox star has been seeing Luke Crodden since January, but has only recently gone public with the relationship on social media. Digsby IM, Email, and Social Networks in one easy to use application! http://kvors.com/click/?s=88377&c=89569&subid=21512 Luke Crodden shared a sweet snap of him and Scarlett   [Luke Crodden/Facebook] Luke, 27, shared an Instagram snap of him and his girlfriend along with the caption: "Date Night #Punching." The Channel 4 favourite also jokingly called the Geordie hairdresser "well trained" as she spoke of the benefits of having a hairdresser boyfriend on social media. Digsby IM, Email, and Social Networks in one easy to use application! http://kvors.com/click/?s=88377&c=89569&subid=21512 Scarlett has been seeing Luke since January   [Scarlett Moffat/Instagram] 25 year ...