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Happy new month of December-Oyebols team

As the new month begins,Here are our wishes from team oyebols to all our followers on instagram,Facebook,Twitter and the likes: May this month of December keep you healthy,may you achieve all of your daily target; May you in this new month be better than you previous month and no more struggling!! This new month is a month of festivity,new experience,go on new adventures with your family's and friends and just catch fun and be plain happy! HAPPY NEW MONTH

Nigeria superstar Davido joins Cardi B, Stormzy, Krept & Konan on stage at #MOBOAwards 2017

The year 2017 MOBO Awards went down last night and it was indeed a night of great performances as Nigerian singer and superstar Davido took the stage to entertain the audience with a performance of his hit songs. Other top acts who performed include Cardi B, Krept & Konan, Stormzy, who won three awards, and a host of others. See photos below:

Davido &Wizkid win big at the 2017#MOBOAwards | Full list of Winners

DMW boss Davido last night emerged winner of the Best African Act award at the 2017 MOBO Awards , beating out Eugy, Juls,Maleek Berry, Mr Eazi, Sarkodie and more. Not only did he win an award, he also performed at the ceremony. It was also a good night for Starboy Wizkid as he won the Best International Act beating Drake,SZA, Cardi B, JAY-Z, Kendrick Lamar and more. ** See full list of winners: Best Male Act : Stormzy Best Female Act: Stefflon Don Best Album: Stormzy – Gang Signs & Prayer Best Newcomer: Dave Best Song: J Hus – Did You See Best Video: Mist – Hot Property Best Hip-Hop Act: Giggs Best Grime Act: Stormzy Best R&B/Soul Act: Craig David Best International Act: Wizkid Best African Act: Davido Best Reggae Act: Damian Marley Best Jazz Act: Moses Boyd Best Gospel Act: Volney Morgan & New-Ye See photos of Davido with his award:

Federal Govt Declares Friday, December 1 Public Holiday To Mark Eid-El-Maulud Celebration

The Federal Government has declared Friday as a public holiday to mark the Eid-El-Maulud celebration. Minister of Interior, Abdulrahman Dambazau made the declaration on Wednesday in a statement by the Permanent Secretary in the ministry, Abubakar Magaji. He admonished all Muslim faithful and Nigerians to use the occasion to pray for peace, progress and unity of the nation. “The minister wishes Nigerians a happy Eid-El- Maulud celebration,” the statement said.

Is anything wrong With This Photo (Maternity Photoshot Edition)

What Is Wrong With This Photo (Maternity Photoshot Edition)

what? South Africa Lady Shares Photo Of Her Brother Grabbing Her Butts & It Has Got People Talking.

A South African lady,Magogona-Rammela Rambeh Cha Chedza shared this photo of her brother grabbing her butts and it got people talking. She then slammed all those sharing the photo after the got over 380 shares…

Nigeria Singer, Mr 2Kay Who Just Recovers From Arm Robbery Incident Acquires A Brand

New Mercedes Benz C300 Nigeria Singer, Mr 2Kay Who Just Recovers From Arm Robbery Incident Acquires A Brand Talk / Entertainment / The Buzz Central Nigerian singer, Mr 2kay who is just recovering from an armed robbery incident at Eko Hotel (Read here), has just acquired a brand new Mercedes Benz c300. The singer took to Instagram to share picture of the new whip and wrote;God’s blessings I see everyday………P R A Y F O R M E……..#graftonstreetz#betterlife#prayforme According to reports, the new Black coloured Mercedez Benz is valued at over Six Million naira. At the moment, Mr 2kay is yet to publicly comment on the on going investigation into his robbery that has left 4 people arrested and Burna Boy fingered as the mastermind.

Nigerian singer Harrysong -Delta state governor 'You are not a leader, you are just a businessman trying to make money for yourself

'Harrysong,calls out Delta state governor,Ifeanyi Okowa in new videoIn a video shared on his IG page this morning, singer and record label owner, Harrysong,called out Delta state governor, Ifeanyi Okowa,for doing nothing about the increasing rate of communal clashes in the state,particularly the clash between the Ogbe Ijaws and Aladja people. In the video,Harrysong accused the governor of not being a leader. According to the singer, Governor Okowa is a businessman who just wants to make money for himself and his family. In his post,Harrysong wrote- 'I woke this morning highly infuriated and troubled about how much Nigerian politicians have raped this country without a conscience. Even my state Governor, Sen. IFEANYI OKOWA is worse. Aladja and my community, Ogbe Ijaw have been killing themselves for years and OKOWA is rather playing a businessman than a father and a leader he is meant to be. Come 2019, we need leaders, not politicians.?'

Lagos State introduces e-business guide

Sesan Olufowobi In its bid to keep up with global best practices , the Lagos State Government,through the office of the Special Adviser on Central Business Districts , on Monday inaugurated the Lagos CBD e - Business Guide for ease of shopping experience. The Special Adviser to the Governor on Central Business District, Mr. Agboola Dabiri, at the event held in Alausa, Ikeja, said the government streamlined the markets on the e - business guide to only registered traders to guarantee the security of shoppers . Dabiri stated , “ With the inauguration of the e - business guide , shoppers can , with a click on their laptops , desktops, palmtops and phones ,search for their desired goods from home . “ With Lagos being a cosmopolitan state and its markets being one of the most vibrant in Africa , it is my belief that the e- business guide will help relieve the stress of endless search for goods and services in the state. ”The Permanent Secretary , Central Business Distri...

Governor Ambode releases Phone Number for Lodging Complaints about Bad Roads

It is now possible to lodge complaints about bad roads in and around Lagos State. The Lagos State Public Works Corporation (LSPWC) , on its official Twitter page, shared a number through which complaints can be lodge on the state of roads. The account wrote:You can now lodge complaints about bad roads in your area. Simply take pictures, caption it and send to us on WhatsApp –07088881841. No calls, WhatsApp Only

Lai Mohammed Speaks-'We have authentic, fake whistleblowers… it is so complex'

Lai Mohammed speaks on why Ikoyi whistleblower has not been paid Minister of Information and Culture, Lai Mohammed, says the federal government has not been able to pay the five percent commission of the N13 billion recovered from an apartment in Ikoyi, Lagos in April because too many 'whsitleblowers' are now laying claim to being the source of information for the recovery of the money. Lia Mohammed disclosed this when he paid a courtesy call to Leadership newspapers. “It is a bit complicated because more than one person is claiming the money and we do not want to disclose the identity of the whistleblower. We have a very unique situation in our hand at the moment; it is so complex and complicated. One said we should not pay the other and the other one has gone to court. Now we have the authentic whistleblower and fake whistleblower, we hope to find out the real person. Ordinarily, a whistle blower should be anonymous. However, we are working very closely to ensure that such...

Former Pension boss Maina- “Mr President, I will give you information that will fetch you over N3 trillion now”

Wanted former pension boss Abdulrasheed Maina has pleaded with President Muhammadu Buhari to give him a chance. Maina, in an interview with Channels TV, said he’s in possession of information and documents that would fetch the president N3 trillion. He said he’s been threatened with death but will continue to speak the truth. He said: I recovered money for the last administration and I recovered money for this administration. Most people may not understand this but let me explain this to Nigerians because I want the truth to be told and I want Nigerians to understand the truth and know what is going on in Nigeria. Listen, I am not afraid of anybody, I am saying the truth. People portray themselves as if they are saints around the President; it’s a lie, they are not. We recovered as a team,N282billion cash. Aside from the N282bn, we were able to bring information and caught 43 pension suspects. They have threatened me, they have threatened my lawyer, they have...

American Eminem set to release “Revival” with his 9th studio Album!

Splendid news for fans of American rap star Eminem as his ninth studio album “Revival ” now has a release date! Following weeks of teasing “Revival ” as a faux medication ad campaign, the news was finally revealed through a video posted by Dr. Dre on his Instagram page. “Revival ” which is set for release on the 15th of December comes four years after the release of “Marshall Mathers LP 2 “, his last project. So far, we have heard only one song from the album, “Walk On Water ” which features Beyonce and was dropped some weeks back.

Nigerian rapper Eldee-Say NO to slave trade in libya

Eldee while reflecting on the on-going babaric slave trade in Libya, also shed light on the inhumane practices that most house helps in African homes are subjected to and calls it slavery too... Rapper turned IT Consultant eLDee has decried what he has described as “other forms of slavery that exists on the continent and beyond.” In light of the recent news about the auctioning of African migrants in Libya, eLDee has asked that while we continue to condemn that, we also look inside to inspect the way we enslave others. He gave the example of “house-helps” from Togo and Benin, who work from dusk to dawn every day for their masters to get paid N10,000 a month. He wrote on his Twitter page: While we’re on the topic of slavery in Libya, I hope we also find time to reflect on the slavery & human trafficking in many of our African homes as well. Those “house- helps” from Benin/Togo whose masters get paid 10k every month to ...

Charles Nwolisa Article: There’s No Prize for ‘Managing’ an Abusive Spouse

Nwolisa-“That man must be a very stupid man”. She said fuming. “But mum, he is dead. Let him just be dead, not stupid too”, I retorted. “Anyone jarey, he is stupid for not leaving that witch, you see how she has killed him”, she replied while checking the beans on fire. Seated in the parlor with one of the dailies and a rechargeable fan blowing in my face after burying a plate of yam pepper soup with chicken, I couldn’t help but wonder if she was actually right. Perusing through the pages of the paper, the story of Maryam Sanda, a nursing mother who killed her husband in his sleep, could easily jump out and smack you in the face. “Just imagine. How would that young man’s mother be feeling now? See eeeh, no woman in the name of wife will kill any of my children”, my mum continued. What would make a pregnant woman stab her husband in the chest and neck while he slept, because she suspected him of indefinitely? My mum...

From a stripper(Cardi B) to a Grammy award nominated rapper!

Cardi B nominated for both Best Rap song & Rap Performance song Cardi B's chart-topping track "Bodak Yellow" truly changed her life. The former stripper turned rapper was nominated in two  cateogories for the 60th Grammy Awards holding in 2018. Best Rap Performance“Bodak Yellow”— Cardi B Best Rap Song:“Bodak Yellow” — Dieuson Octave, Klenord Raphael, Shaftizm, Jordan Thorpe, Washpoppin & J White, songwriters (Cardi B)

Sport latest: Madrid’s Modric probed over false testimony

Modric Croatian prosecutors said Monday they were opening an investigation into whether Real Madrid’ s Luka Modric gave false testimony at the trial of Dinamo Zagreb’ s powerful former boss , Zdravko Mamic . In a statement, prosecutors said they were probing “ a Croatian citizen born on 1985 ” over suspicions of giving “ false testimony on June 13 at a tribunal in Osijek” regarding a contract he signed in July 2004 .

Sport latest: Real Madrid’s Marcelo admits tax fraud

Marcelo Real Madrid left - back Marcelo on Tuesday admitted defrauding the Spanish tax authorities of nearly half a million euros, according to a judicial source . Brazilian international Marcelo admitted to tax fraud in court in Alcobendas , on the outskirts of Madrid, after being accused using front companies to hide 490 ,917 euros ($ 579 ,348 ) he earned from image rights in the 2013 financial year, a sum which he will now pay back. The Madrid vice- captain ’s admission of guilt is the first step in a deal he is trying to cut with Spanish prosecutors and officials. Once drafted, the prospective agreement will be presented to a judge. It will probably include a four- month suspended prison sentence and an additional fine equivalent to 40 percent of the sum he hid from the tax man. According to reports , Marcelo has used companies in Uruguay and the UK since 2006 to render his income from image rights “ fiscally opaque” . Marcelo’s trial is part of the Spa...

Fayose, Falana trade words over Abuja N1bn property-ICYMI

Kamarudeen Ogundele and Oladimeji Ramon The Governor of Ekiti State , Mr. Ayodele Fayose , has criticised human rights lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN ), over the allegation by the Attorney General of the Federation , Abubakar Malami (SAN),linking the lawyer to a N 1 bn property on Gana Street , Maitama, Abuja. Fayose said it was embarrassing, shameful, disgraceful that a man of Falana ’s standing , reputed to be a human rights activist , friend of the masses, crusader of justice and defender of democracy , could be linked to such a scandal. The embattled former chairman of the defunct Pension Reform Task Team , Abdulrasheed Maina, had accused Falana of buying the building which was one of the properties he helped to seize from suspected pension thieves and handed over to the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission . Malami had while testifying before the National Assembly last week, echoed the allegation, saying the property was sold to a ‘ Lagos lawyer . ’ Rea...

Celebrity elephant crushes owner to death in Thailand

An elephant that has starred in feature films and commercials crushed its owner to death in Thailand , zoo officials said Tuesday , setting off fresh debate over the kingdom’s animal tourism industry . The accident took place Monday morning in the northern city of Chiang Mai , just after owner Somsak Riengngen unchained the five - tonne elephant Ekasit . With a mahout, or handler , on his back, Ekasit took a few steps before reversing course and attacking 54 - year- old Somsak , who was on the ground . “ The elephant suddenly turned back and used his trunk to grab the victim . Then the elephant used his trunk to crush him,” Wuthichai Muangman , acting director of Chiang Mai Zoo, told AFP. Wuthichai , who described Somsak as an “ elephant expert,” said the 32- year- old animal was in musth when the accident happened. Ekasit , who according to a zoo official appeared in Thai and foreign films as well as several television advertisements , was be...