NEWS

Omoni Oboli is now a Brand Ambassador for Arik Air

Nollywood actress Omoni Oboli just copped another endorsement deal.  The movie star has been announced as the brand ambassador for Arik Air today. The announcement was made via Arik Air’s official Instagram page with a caption saying “Meet our new brand ambassador, Nollywood star, @omonioboli. We are excited about our partnership with #TheFirstLady herself! #ProudlyNigerian #IFlyArik #BuyNigerian #SupportNigerianBrands #NairaIsKing” This isn’t her first endorsement, Omoni can be considered an endorsement queen! She has enjoyed endorsements from Sunlight Detergent,

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Photos-Obama attends baseball game with his family, ignores calls to cut short trip

President Obama, currently the sexiest president in town, was all smiles this afternoon as he watched an exhibition baseball game between the Tampa Bay Rays and the Cuban national baseball team - just hours after ISIS terrorists killed at least 34 people in Brussels. Settling down with his beautiful wife Michelle, daughters Sasha and Malia and Cuban dictator Raul Castro, Obama appeared carefree as he enjoyed the game - despite calls to cut short his historic trip and return to lead the response. Indeed, despite facing criticism that he only devoted one minute of his

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Nigerian Breaks World Record By Walking 30 Miles With a Ball On His Head

Bet9ja Partner With Chinedu Harrison As He Breaks Guinness World As if giving away N36 million in a ground shattering payout the previous week was not enough, Bet9ja help set a world record yesterday as they supported Nigerian footballer Harrison Chinedu’s dream in his bid to break the Guinness World record of “farthest distance walked with a ball on the head”. The ball juggler eventually broke the record yesterday as he set out from the Redeemed Camp grounds on the Lagos-Ibadan Expressway, along with various media houses and representatives from the spo

LITERARY WORKS

Fiston Mwanza Mujila Bagged The Etisalat Book Prize For ‘Tram83’ – Read An Excerpt

Acclaimed newcomer Fiston Mwanza Mujila has dazzled the literary world with his debut novel, a riotous look at the underbelly of life rarely featured in sub-saharan African literature. Set in a bar in an unnamed Congolese mining town, Tram 83 follows poet Lucien and his escapades with a cast of writers, drunkards, drug dealers and dreamers. Published in English by Jacaranda Press and translated by Roland Glasser, Mujila’s novel has been described by the Rumpus as a tale that “delights in absurdities” and extracts “epic poetry from violence, despair and distraction