Spanish nurse first to contract Ebola outside Africa

A Spanish nurse has contracted Ebola after treating two patients who died from the disease at a Madrid hospital, the government said Monday, in the first known case of transmission outside of Africa.

Chioma Chukwuka campaigne for Fight against Breast Cancer

Leading Nollywood stars have been increasingly initiating philanthropic activities.

The latest to join the fray is Chioma Akpotha Chukwuka with a campaign initiative titled “Sebeccly Cancer Care” with a mission to raise funds and create awareness about breast cancer.

Emem Isong Secretly weds

Nollywood Film maker, writer and CEO of Royal Arts Academy, Emem Isong has finally walked down the aisle with a man of her dreams.

The once single mother of a black handsome boy secretly wedded her Cameroonian lover on October 3, 2014.

Two die as cultists clash in Ogun

Vanguard reports that two persons lost their lives yesterday during a cult clash between members of Eye (Air lords) and Aiye (Black Axe) confraternities  at Aleke Oke-sopin, Ijebu-Igbo in Ogun State.

The State Police command, which confirmed the incident, said it had arrested three suspected cult members.

Why Ini Edo asked for a divorce from my ex-husband

Embattled Nollywood actress, Ini Edo, has been explaining to whoever cares to listen why she decided to walk out of her five-year old marriage unceremoniously.

According to the actress, she demanded for a divorce from her ex-husband because of a lot of irreconcilable differences.

Arrest of a General Ordered by the Mililtary for running into bush with troops in fear of B’Haram

Accorging to vanguard there were indications, at the weekend, that the Army High Command has ordered the arrest and detention of a Brigadier-General attached to the 3rd Division of the Nigerian Army (names with-held) over allegations of negligence that gave Boko Haram terrorists an opportunity to overrun some communities in Borno State recently.

It was a terrorist attack -T.B JOSHUA

It was reported that within minutes, a strange aircraft hover around the six-storey building being constructed as a guest house at the premises of Prophet TB Joshua's Synagogue Church in Lagos. However, a secret CCTV camera caught the aircraft on all the moves it made over the building and moments later, the building crashed.

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Energy Drinks Can Cause Heart Problems According To a New Research
Energy drinks can cause heart problems according to research presented at ESC Congress by Professor Milou-Daniel Drici from France.

40 per cent of Nigerians are hypertensive – Experts

Culled from punch of AUGUST 13, 2014 BY BUKOLA ADEBAYO
Stakeholders raise the alarm over rising cases of hypertension and stroke in Nigeria, BUKOLA ADEBAYO reports
Experts have raised the alarm that more Nigerians are living with hypertension, diabetes and heart diseases. They note particularly that the prevalence of hypertension has jumped from 11 per cent in 1997 to 40 per cent in 2013 in Nigeria.

Ebola Scare: Two Feared Dead, 20 Others Hospitalised Over Excessive Salt Consumption

At least two persons have been feared killed and 20 others hospitalised in various hospitals in Plateau State after consuming excessive quantity of salt and bitter kola to prevent Ebola Virus Disease (EVD) attack. 

Why I stormed out of dad’s lying-in-state —Charles Oputa

Maverick entertainer, Charles Oputa, otherwise known as Charly Boy, stunned many at the lying-in-state of his father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, in Owerri, Imo State, on Wednesday, when he suddenly walked out of the venue of the event while the procession was still on.

Muslims begin Ramadan fast tomorrow

The 1435 A.H Ramadan fast would begin tomorrow.  This followed the non-sighting of the moon by experts deployed by the Sultan of Sokoto, and the President General, Nigeria Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs, NSCIA, His eminence, Alhaji Sa’ad Abubakar to various communities and forest areas all over the country to look out for the new moon.

Suarez a ‘scapegoat’ – Uruguay coach Tabarez

Uruguay coach Oscar Tabarez said on Friday that Luis Suarez had been made a “scapegoat” for biting an opponent at the World Cup, lashing out at the “excessive severity” of his four-month ban.

“Many times you forget that the scapegoat is a person, who has rights,” said Tabarez, who read out a pre-prepared statement during a press conference ahead of Uruguay’s last-16 game against Colombia on Saturday.

Talented Actress, Georgina Onuoha Shows Off Daughters

Nollywood actress, Georgina Onuoha, who debuted in the movie industry in the 90s, is one act that is loved by several people but had a break after she got married to her husband and father of her two kids in 2006.

Woman gives birth after 14 years pregnancy!

_Saturday June 7, 2014, will remain the happiest day in the life of Mercy James. Reason? That was the day she miraculously gave birth to a baby girl after 14 years of being pregnant.

The baby was promptly and aptly christined Miracle. And why not? If the mother had delivered at the expected time the child would have been a teenager by now and possibly in secondary school at the JSS 3 level.

Mysterious snakes, bees attack Boko Haram in Sambisa Forest

Some members of the Islamist sect, Boko Haram, arrested yesterday at Mairi ward behind University of Maiduguri by members of the Civilian JTF vigilante group, have confessed that most of them are fleeing the Sambisa Forest to areas across Borno State owing to what they believe is spiritual attacks from mysterious snakes and bees, which had killed many of their leaders.

4 killed as car bomb goes off near Lagos tank farm

A car laden with bombs yesterday exploded at the ever busy Folawiyo junction on Creek Road, Apapa, killing four persons, while several others were injured.

Eyewitnesses told Vanguard that the car, a Mercedes-Benz 190, exploded around 8:30pm, after it was parked beside a fuel tanker heading into Folawiyo tank farm.

Okocha blames Keshi for Iran draw

Super Eagles Captain, Austin Jay Jay Okocha has said Coach Stephen Keshi should be held responsible for the lame approach the team adopted in the goaless draw against Iran last night.

Speaking as an analyst on Supersport after the match, Okocha said, “Keshi should be held responsible for the way the team played. Before the match he said African teams are tactically not disciplined and he did not bring anything new to the table.

We Created Synergy of Young Artists……Akon

Multiple award winning African musician, Akon, recently has described Africa as a ‘prime real estate investment place,’ for investment.

According to Akon, ‘everything that is happening in Africa from the resources down to the human resources is going to help the rest of the world but Africa is still [behind] when it comes to development.’

I Don’t Care What Haters Say, Olamide is Still My Son……..Tony Payne

Music promoter, Tony Payne, has expressed her satisfaction over the vast pace at which the Nigerian entertainment industry has been growing with the crop of talented artistes being discovered every day.