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Ekiti State Governor, Dr Kayode Fayemi has approved the appointment of a seasoned journalist and former Deputy Chief of Staff to the Governor, Alhaji Mojeed Jamiu as the Director General of the Broadcasting Service of Ekiti State (BSES). In similar vein, the Governor has also named Mr Oluwaseun Odewale, erstwhile Personal Assistant to the Governor as the new Deputy Chief of Staff. According to a statement by the Chief Press Secretary to the Governor, Mr Olayinka Oyebode, the new appointment which is in line with the administration’s commitment to better service delivery takes immediate effect. Alhaji Jamiu, 45, the new Director General of the BSES was born in Igbemo Ekiti, Irepodun Ifelodun Local Government Area of the state. He had his secondary school education at the Ola Oluwa Muslim Grammar School, Ado Ekiti, before proceeding to the University of Ilorin, where he obtained a Bachelor’s Degree in Agriculture (B. Agric, Hons.) in 1990. He also has a Masters De...

General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, Pastor E.A Adeboye, has made his predictions for what is in store in 2014. GENERAL/ INDIVIDUAL: 1. God says a divine promise of more than a decade ago will begin to find fulfillment. 2. Someone can expect a prominent divine visitation that will radically alter the course of his or her life 3. Someone will have the first taste. There will be quite a few narrow escapes of tragedies NIGERIA 1. The future of Nigeria will be determined this year and not in 2015 2. The equation at the beginning of the year will be different from equation at the year end. Therefore, don’t jump into conclusion. INTERNATIONAL 1. There will be major breakthroughs in medicine and science 2. Pray against noisy highly destructive storms 3. Pray against monumental fire outbreaks. NB: Other prophecies are not for public consumption, says the G.O.

Mercy's husband, Lanre Gentry actually funded the big party - he spared no cost on January 1, 2013 as he staged a lavish birthday party in honour of his wife and actress, Mercy Aigbe Gentry. The birthday held at the couple’s hospitality outfit, La Veronique with friends, colleagues and family members in attendance. Some notable faces at the event were actor turned politician, Hon. Rotimi Makinde, Doris Simeon, Biodun Okeowo Sofuyi, Iyabo Ojo, Mide Martins,  Toyin Aimakhu Johnson, Adeniyi Johnson, Femi Ogedengbe and MC Alade.

Dino Melaye has already moved on from his estranged wife, Tokunbo Melaye, who is currently battling with him in court over their divorce. The former House of Rep member shared photos of his new girlfriend on his Facebook page this morning and wrote - "New beginning, I am very happy". More pics below:  We also learnt the he introduced her as Mrs Melaye at the Dino Cup 2014. This is really strange!!!

Does it take that long to order cars from abroad or was the Omo Baba Olowo of Nigerian music having the car customized all this time. Davido announced news of this car months back and i bet he was all excited as his Mercedes G- Wagon arrived the country on the last day of 2013! Davido couldn’t hide his excitement as he showed off his new car — model G-63 on Instagram; ‘My baby is here!!!!! Great way to start the new year!!‘ ‘Smoked up and smoked out!! When u see coming i suggest u move!! Thank u lord for this gift! Happy New Year!‘, he also added as he posted another picture heading out for his performance at the Lagos countdown concert. Before now Davido had acquired a 2012 Audi Q7, a 2012 Silver Honda Accord, a N6m Chevrolet Camaroand received a 2012 model Hyundai Sonata from The Headies awards for winning the ‘Next Rated’ prize two years ago.

Chris Brown spent New Year's day with his girlfriend Karrueche Tran who paid him a visit in rehab and shared a pic of her sucking his tongue outside the Malibu clinic on her instagram page. "Getting chrae on New Years Day haha # Corny #Ha#HappyNewYears,' Karrueche wrote