NEWS

#BringBackOurSoldiers: Nigerians Grieve as 105 Soldiers go Missing after Boko Haram Battle in Borno

Premium Times exclusively reported this morning that 105 out of a 157 soldier battalion attached to the Multi-National Joint Task Force based in Baga, Borno state, went missing yesterday – on Wednesday November 18, 2015 – in Gudunbali, Borno. According to the paper, a T-72 battle tank, 105 soldiers, two officers, (including the CO – commanding officer), eight vehicles, a truck loaded with 60,000 rounds of AA ammunition and three artillery pieces were captured by Boko Haram. Another of their sources claims the tank was recovered after heavy fighting. (more…)

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FASHION

Empire’s Jussie Smollett Fronts Sean John’s New Holiday Campaign!

Empire fans love him, and so does Sean Jean. A while ago Jussie Smollett, who plays Jamal on the popular series was announced as the new face of Diddy's brand – Sean John. And now the brand has released images of its holiday Fall/Winter campaign featuring the gay actor/singer. The shoot is part of the brand’s “Dream Big” campaign which shows Jussie standing beside other “young influencers living out their dreams far beyond limitation.” (more…)

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NEWS

World second largest diamond in over a century discovered in Botswana

A high quality diamond said to be the biggest discovery in more than a century has been discovered at a mine in Botswana, said mine company, Lucara Diamond Corp. Please explain to me again why Africa is poor?  #WhoOwnsTheState "The magnificent stone, which originated from the south lobe of Lucara's Karowe Mine, is the world second largest gem quality diamond ever recovered and largest ever to be recovered through a modern processing facility," the company said a statement. (more…)

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NEWS

Korede Bello going back to school for his HND

It's good to see the Mavin Superstar giving education priority, particularly with the challenge of juggling studies when you have one of the biggest hit song in the country in #Godwin.  Today was his matriculation at the Nigerian Institute of Journalism,  where he will be getting his Higher National Diploma (HND) in Mass Communication. More photos below... (more…)

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