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Model, Irina Shayk who welcomed her first child with boyfriend, Bradley Cooper, in March slayed at the 70th Annual Cannes Film Festival in a daringly cut floor-length gown on Tuesday. The new mum seemed to have snapped back in no time. More photos after the cut..

The Senate on Tuesday passed a motion to investigate the increase in rape and sexual assault across the country. The motion titled: "Urgent need to investigate the alarming rate of Rape and Sexual Assault against Women, Children and Vulnerable people across the country" was introduced by Deputy Majority Leader, Senator Bala Ibn Na’Allah (Kebbi South) . Na'Allah in his lead debate called for urgent attention to the “frightening increase in cases of sexual violence, notably rape where more than half of the victims are minors below the age of consent.” He noted that in most cases, the perpetrators are individuals familiar to the victims and include neighbors, employers and family members adding that the motion in meant to express Senate's concern that the activities of certain sexual predators represent a serious security threat to vulnerable segments of society. He stated that rape and sexual assault figures reveal that these crimes ignore gender as both mal...

Last night, the people of Manchester led by Mayor Andy Burnham held a vigil at the Albert Square, Manchester City Centre in honour of those who died during the bombing at the Ariana Grande concert. More photos after the cut..

They aren't best of friends and they don't agree on a lot of policies, but US President Donald Trump and Pope Francis have met at the Vatican for a short private audience on the third leg of Trump's overseas trip.  Trump arrived for the meeting along with his wife Melania, daughter Ivanka and son-in-law Jared Kushner.  Before this meeting, the two men have already clashed at a distance on issues including migration and climate change.  Trump will later meet Italy's president and prime minister. He will then fly to Brussels for a Nato summit.

Former Vice President, Atiku Abubakar's wife. Titilayo Abubakar has revealed how her business partner who is also a pastor defrauded her of N918 million because she trusted him. While testifying at the Lagos state High Court in Ikeja, Mrs Titilayo narrated how Pastor Nsikakabasi Akpan-Jacobs and two other people duped her.  According to her, Pastor Akpan-Jacobs sold a property belonging to their company, THA Shipping MAritime Services Ltd to Dana Motors Nigeria. She also revealed that she was the highest shareholder of the company with 49% shares while Pastor Akpan-Jacobs and their other partner, Mr Fred Holmes each had 25%shares.  She accused Pastor Akpan-Jacobs of going to the Corporate Affairs Commission where he altered the share holding in his favour and forging the company’s board resolution. She also revealed that when the fraud initially happened, they agreed to settle out of court but instead of settling, Pastor Akpan-Jacobs went to sell the cranes a...

Motivational speaker/author, Fela Durotoye, has shared seven lessons he's learnt in life so far. Taking to his Instagram page, he wrote that he has learned to:  1. Dream Big 2. Start Small  3. Learn Fast  4. Grow Strong 5. Keep Growing  6. Get Better  7. Don't Stop ... NEVER GIVE UP!!!. . Fela Durotoye who is widely acclaimed as Nigeria’s most sought-after transformational speaker is the CEO of GEMSTONE Group and Visible Impact Limited.

Here are pre-wedding photos of a Canadian lady name Melissa who is set to wed her Nigerian boyfriend, Ikechukwu in a few weeks time. Sharing the lovely photos on her social media page, She wrote: “From this day forward, you shall not walk alone. My heart will be your shelter, and my arms will be your home.” Congrats to the couple

A Father-daughter bonding moment during graduation got us tearing up. Dionjhae Thomas , got a ring from her Dad who told her not to take it off till the right man comes, and replaces it with a wedding ring. Her friend,  Monique Stepter  shared it on Social Media, She wrote; “Her Father presented her with a promise ring for graduation and told her not to take it off until the right man comes along and replace it for her wedding ring. Dionjhae Thomas” Now, that’s every shades of adorable…

Nigerian veteran rapper,  Lanre Dabiri  a.k.a Eldee Tha Don  turned 40 on Tuesday and his wife penned a very inspiring and adorable message to him. She wrote,  ‘baby, turning 40 seemed a lifetime away when we met all those years ago under Archi studio. I could never have imagined that that day would completely alter our lives forever. I bless that day but even more than that I am grateful most of all for May 23rd 1977 because without that day, my life really would not be the joyful one that it is now. I appreciate you for your sincerity, purposefulness, dedication, honesty, kindness, wit, ingenuity, meticulousness, independence and selflessness. I see the way you look at our girls with so much love and pride and I am often jealous because I want you all to myself. The girls are so lucky to have such a dependable, adoring, charismatic, generous, encouraging, straightforward, brilliant, tender, loving and affectionate Father. I am so lucky to have you as my baby dadd...

Following the success of Omugwo, award winning producer and director, Kunle Afolayan’s new movie Roti is set to hit the cinemas. ‘Roti’ which is being distributed by Blue Pictures was screened to the public for the first time as part of the Lagos@50 celebrations. It was screened to the media on Friday, 19 th  May and will eventually make its cinema debut on  June 30 .  “Roti” follows the story of a young couple years after they lose their son, Roti, to a brief illness. The psychological limits and endurance of a couple are stretched after the wife, Diane, suddenly sees an exact replica of her dead son (five years after his death), walking leisurely home from a different school and living an entirely different life. The emotional ramifications of this experience becomes near damning. She initially receives the experience in wonder and hope of a reunited future with her dead son, but, after she discovers that the little boy Juwon is not a reincarnation of Roti, sh...

Footballer Ahmed Musa, who recently divorced his wife and mother of his two children, Jamila, has kicked off the wedding ceremonies with his now former side chick, Juliet. Although Jamila is reportedly back in Kano state with their two children, the footballer returned to Abuja for a court wedding with Juliet  on Tuesday . See more photos after the cut ...

Actress, Funke Adesiyan did not spare any words yesterday's evening while calling out her industry colleagues who didn’t extend a helping hand with the arrangements for the burial of late Moji Olaiya’s. In a post on her IG page, which comes just few hours after fellow actor Yomi Fash-Lanso slammed the burial committee for being too entitled, she wrote; “Life is funny. People are really not worth the trouble. The essence of being part of an association, group et al is so you can be there for one another in matters related to you all. Its really a shame that many artistes came on social media, flooded Moji Olaiya’s house shedding tears and when it boils down to extending a helping hand, many chickened out. Artistes were billed 100k each to bring Moji’s body down. If 50 of us contributes 100k, we have 5million which is about $15k (medical rate) Many didn’t contribute a penny. All they know how to do is flaunt wealth that they dont have on social media. The house you live in is ...

Bride and parents Veteran journalist, Mike Awoyinfa’s son, Kehinde Awoyinfa and former Miss Omobolanle Temitope Kayode-Ojo had a beautiful wedding in Abuja over the weekend. The wedding, which had the crème of society in attendance, spelt class and not many guests were held in awe of the venue’s ambience and food served. Bride and friends Bride dancing with friends Bride’s friends The father of the groom, media practitioner, Mr. Mike Awoyinfa played host to friends, colleagues and families at the Abuja event. Groom’s parents, Mr and Mrs Awoyinfa and sons Groom’s parents, Mr and Mrs Awoyinfa and sons groom’s mum Groom and his friends It marked the beginning of a new life for their son, Kehinde Awoyinfa and former Miss Temitope Kayode-Ojo. Bride and father marching down the aisle guests at the venue Guests Guests Guests Groom’s parents Kehinde and Temi (4) Venue for the reception (L-R)Mr Femi Adeshian, Mr. Eric Osagie, Mr Awoyinfa (behind) Femi Fani-Kayode and wife, Precious Chiwe...