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One of the trending topics this week was the news that Flavour‘s new album “ Thankful ” sold over a million copies in under a week. While the exact sales number is still up for debate, the album is without a doubt, a smash hit. Flavour is currently promoting his new album with live performances around the country. Last night, he performed in Owerri and will be heading to Onitsha next. Punch Newspaper caught up with Flavour to ask about his recent success, his baby as well as the ever-present marriage question. Here is what he said “I don’t like to talk about being a father but I don’t have any plans for marriage right now and it is because my career is very demanding. I would always want to spend time with my family and it is not something I can do now because I am all over the place. I was raised in the proper way with my parents always watching over me and I want to do the same to my family. For now, I don’t want to get marri...

As the rape allegations continue to pile up against Bill Cosby , the comedian and actor still refuses to offer a statement but his lawyers have released a new statement that says all the recent allegations against Bill Cosby are ‘increasingly ridiculous’. In the past few weeks a total of 8 women have come forward to make accusations that they were sexually assaulted by the comedian over 30, 40, and 50 years ago – but these allegations did not start a few weeks ago. They started decades ago and according to reports the total number of women who have accused Bill Cosby is getting close to 20. Read the new statement from his lawyers below: “The new, never-before-heard claims from women who have come forward in the past two weeks with unsubstantiated, fantastical stories about things they say occurred 30, 40, or even 50 years ago have escalated far past the point of absurdity. These brand new claims about alleged decades-old events are becoming incre...

Bad girl Rihanna » was all covered up for a brief visit at the White House » on Monday Nov. 10. but what did she go there to do? The pop singer went for a business chic look for her day in Washington D.C, sporting a yellow and red tribal print top and skirt by Stella Jean . Underneath the short-sleeved top, she wore a blue and white striped shirt, adding some extra glam to her look with black sandals that had pencil thin heels. As for why she visited The Obamas residence, no one knows yet! Her visit becomes questionable especially when other stars who've showed up at White House - like Ariana Grande » , Lupita Nyong'O, Big Sean » , Sarah Jessica-Parker, Idris Elba » , The Carters, Snoop Dogg » - have either done a performance, movie premiere,  dinner ball or came for a charity course. There's been no article yet and neither has RiRi instagramed, Tweeted or granted an interview on why she was there. Did she just go for a grand tour of th...

The funds would also be used to ensure that the United States is secure against any spread of the virus. US President, Barack Obama has requested the sum of $6.18 billion from Congress for the purpose of combatting the Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa . The funds would also be US President, Barack Obama has requested the sum of $6.18 billion from Congress for the purpose of combatting the Ebola Virus Disease in West Africa . The funds would also be used to ensure that the United States is secure against any spread of the virus. A spokesperson for the House Republican leader, John Boehner responded to the request saying that the appropriation it would be reviewed. $4.5 billion of the money will reportedly be used for an immediate response while another $1.5 billion will be set aside as contingency money.

Akwa Ibom State Governor, Godwin Akpabio , will be opening an Olympic-sized stadium in the state tomorrow, November 7th. The Akwa Ibom International Stadium which has been nicknamed the “Nest of Champions,” is located in Uyo, and is described as a 30,000 capacity ultra-modern complex modelled after the Allianz Arena in Germany. Some of its features include: • All-natural grass •High-tech floodlights •Security cameras 36 emergency exits, bullet proof VVIP and VIP areas The stadium will be opened with a friendly match between Super Eagles of Nigeria and Black Stars of Ghana tomorrow at 3pm, with notable dignitaries from all over in attendance.