News: PDP’ll turn Lagos into a war zone – APC

Publicity Secretary of the Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress, Mr. Joe Igbokwe

The Lagos State chapter of the All Progressives Congress has asked Lagos residents not to vote for the Peoples Democratic Party in the forthcoming elections, saying doing so would turn the state into “a theater of unending war and violence.”

Gist: Ladies, AKA needs you...

AKA (Instagram)

Cape Town – As you know AKA has a fashion range with clothing designers Head Honcho, but he’s not getting any love from retailers so he wants you, yes you, ladies, to support him by buying his clothes.

He said this on Twitter: Read more after this cut

News: One Tunisian soldier die, two wounded in landmine blast

Image used for representation. Reuters

ONE Tunisian soldier was killed and two wounded in a landmine blast late on Sunday in a central region bordering Algeria where security forces have been fighting Islamist militants, authorities said.

Tunisian forces are on high alert after gunmen stormed the Bardo museum in Tunis last week, killing 20 foreign tourists in the worst attack in the North African country in more than a decade.

Gist: Zayn Malik quits 1D tour but should be fine to perform in SA!

Zayn Malik (Instagram)

Cape Town – Smack in the middle of One Direction’s On The Road tour, Zayn Malik has decided to retreat and go home after being signed off by doctors for being under too much stress.

Fully supported by his band mates (Niall, Liam, Harry and Louis) E! News reports the 1D member will be heading back to the UK to recuperate. read more after this cut

Gist: Somizi is feeling the #proteafire!

Somizi (Instagram)



Cape Town – So we all have that #proteafire in us after South Africa beat Sri Lanka to reach the semi-finals.

Well Somizi has a message to sport's minister Fikile Mbalula...

Let the Proteas play for Bafana Bafana in their next soccer match.

News: Nigerians still believe in probity —Fashola

Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola

The Lagos State Governor, Babatunde Fashola, has said a large number of Nigerians still believed in probity and the concept of selfless leadership.

The governor explained that it was in a bid to restore the hope of Nigerians that the All Progresives Congress was formed.

Gist: Actress meets the Queen ahead of her royal stage role

Kristen Scott Thomas on the red carpet at the EE British Academy Film Awards. (Greatstock/Splash)

London — It's often unnerving for actors to meet the people they play — even more so when that person is the British monarch.

Kristin Scott Thomas came face-to-face on Thursday with Queen Elizabeth II, whom she is set to play on the London stage in The Audience.