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October 16 is a day the students of Government Girls college , Agege will never forget. It was the World food day and Unilever, makers of Knorr cube set out to feed 1million students in the #shareameal programme and to help bring fun to the day, brought their knorr Brand Ambassador Super star actress and philanthropist Omotola Jalade Ekeinde. See the photos after the cut... Also in attendance as the chef of the day was the winner of the just concluded knorr Quest. Omotola wearing an EMMY kasbit jacket encouraged the girls to follow the knorr green food steps when cooking which includes Tossing in green vegetables into their stew, stirring and crumbling in the New iron-fortified Knorr cube. She assisted in sharing meals to the students and danced with them. The highlight of the day came when Omotola said goodbye but the kids were not ready to let her go. They surrounded the cars and even chased her down the road before finally saying Goodbye. They left with gifts and a lot of memories...

Singer Asa was a guest on BeatFM 99.9 Midday Show with Toolz today to talk about her new album, Bed of Stone, where she opened up about her love life. The 32 year old told Toolz that she's finally found love and is in a very happy relationship. She also revealed that the new love of her life inspired her hit single, ‘How did love find me?'. Asked if the lucky guy is Nigerian, Asa said no.

50cent bought his son a $2,000 mink coat...flossing at just 2!...

Story sent to me and written by journalist and lawyer, Barrister Chukwudi Iwuchukwu. Read below... For Comfort Oluwaseun Adebowale, Marriage is for better for worse. This principle has been her guiding Philosophy since she walked down the aisle with her husband of 15 years Olorode Abimbola Gbenga (pictured right) a teacher in Abeokuta Ogun State. Comfort (pictured left) decided to love and give him a chance when they met in 1999 though he was a nobody then, his parents were late and his family abadoned him to fate and harsh realities of the society She was the one paying the bills and sponsoring him in school, in her words" I did it for love believing I was investing in the future of the man That I loved And wanted to spend the rest of my life with" Things took downturn in 2008 when the husband got a Job and then his behavior changed, he started keeping late night, started behaving funny, answering calls from unknown women and then the worse of it, she beca...

The Governors of Borno, Adamawa and Yobe states, the worst hit in Boko Haram attacks, say elections will hold in their states next month despite the security challenges posed by Boko Haram. According to KSM News, the governors of Borno State Governor Kashim Shettima and his Yobe counterpart, Ibrahim Gaidam stated this while speaking to State House correspondents after a security meeting with President Jonathan at the presidential Villa, Abuja today January 6th. The Governors argued that if elections could hold in troubled countries like Iraq, Afghanistan and Pakistan, then the Northeast states shouldn’t be an exception. Then they requested the deployment of more troops to effectively manage the insurgency crisis being faced in their states.

Like he's been doing for the last few years, since 2010 I think, pastor Chris Oyakhilome of Christ Embassy made his followers pay N1,000 each as gate fee to attend the Church's New Year Crossover service which held at their Ikeja church HQ on Dec. 31st, 2014. The ones who could afford to buy the gate pass were allowed in, the ones who couldn't were asked to go back. Now, some of them are mad. In 2013, the church said the reason they did this was to reduce the number of people who come for the annual service, because the venue couldn't handle the thousands that showed up, many or whom were not even members of the church. So, it was their own way of controlling the crowd. So the HQ sitting capacity is about 20k, and let's say half of the crowd paid N1k each, that would be about N10m for the church from just gate fee. Some say it's extortion, that no church should ever ask for money for members to attend, some say they understand why the church w...