NEWS

Read all the charges brought against Tompolo and others

Read all the charges brought against Tompolo...sent in by Festus Keyamo Chambers... 1.0 Count One: That you, Government Ekpemupolo (alias Tompolo), Patrick Akpobolokemi, Global West Vessel Specialist Ltd, in 2012, in Lagos, within the jurisdiction of this Honourable Court did conspire amongst yourselves to commit an offence, to wit: Conversion of the sums of N601,516.13 and $1,766,428.62, property of the Nigerian Maritime Administration and Safety Agency, knowing that the said sums were proceeds of stealing, and thereby committed an offence contrary to Section 18(a)

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FG approves $200 million loan for Lagos

The Federal Executive Council, FEC, today approved a $200 million loan for Lagos state government. Announcing this to state house correspondents after the FEC meeting, Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed and Minister of Works, road and Power Babatunde Fashola, said the loan was part of a $600 million loan granted by World Bank to finance the construction of roads and other infrastructural development projects in the state. (more…)

FASHION, NEWS

Ajak Deng & Maria Borges Orange Culture, Ré & More African Designs in Models.com’s Fashion Editorial

This Model is seriously giving me an alien inspired look!  Please is she from Mars?  #Love According to Bella Naija To celebrate the potential that is so evident in our designers, model directory website – Models.com – recruited photographer – Ed Singleton – to shoot amazing models, Ajak Deng & Maria Borges in some fashionable pieces from African fashion labels’ recent collections. The amazing editorial features some of Africa’s best talents – Almasika, Bridget Awosika, Brother Vellies, Grey, Kenneth Ize, Loza Maleombho, Meena, Needle & Thræd, Nkwo, Nom

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Nicky Hilton Is Pregnant With Her First Child

congratulations are in order for Nicky Hilton! The heiress-turned-designer is reportedly pregnant with her first child with husband James Rothcschild. An insider told People magazine: "Nicky is very excited to become a mom...She is feeling great!" Although the couple have yet to confirm the happy news, the pair were recently seen shopping at Pottery Barn Kids in Los Angeles. Earlier this week, Nicki was also spotted on an outing wearing a leopard-print fur coat while covering her tummy. (more…)