8 May 2015

55% of Lagos commercial drivers hooked on hard drugs —LASG

Lagos State government has disclosed that of 801 commercial drivers screened for hard drugs through urinary test, 442 representing, 55 per cent, tested positive.

Cecil Rhodes: Colonising African minds

THE attacks against African migrants in South Africa drowned a salutary step taken by that country against a major symbol of racism in the continent.

UI students protest colleague’s death; mob, rob journalists

IBADAN—STUDENTS of the University of Ibadan, UI, threw civility to the wind, yesterday, as they trooped out of their campus and attacked some journalists who were there to cover their protest over the death of one of their colleagues at the institution’s health centre.

7 May 2015

Great white shark strikes stunning pose for cameraman off Australia

whiteshark1copy

Every now and then a close encounter with a great white shark produces an image that stands out among most of the rest–portraying the essence of the world’s most fearsome-looking predator in a stunning and revealing manner.

US appeals court: NSA phone record collection is excessive

NEW YORK (AP) -- The bulk collection of Americans' phone records by the government exceeds what Congress has allowed, a federal appeals court said Thursday as it asked Congress to step in and decide how best to protect national security and privacy interests.

Moyo Lawal Returns From ‘Prison’

news

Moyo Lawal Returns From ‘Prison’

Story by Maryjane Ezeh/Nigeriafilms.com
news
One of the sexiest stars in Nollywood, Moyo Lawal, has finally decided to bounce back to social media after her self-imposed ‘prison’.

Nollywood Actor, Chris Bassey Loses Father

news

Nollywood Actor, Chris Bassey Loses Father

Story by Nathan Nathaniel Ekpo/Nigeriafilms.com
news
Last Updated: Monday, May 4, 2015
An actor in the Nigeria movie industry, Chris Bassey and his family members are still in shock over the demise of the patriarch of the house,