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Hadiya Pendleton, a 15-year-old girl who performed at President Barack Obama's inauguration last week, has been shot dead in Chicago, a media report said. Pendleton was shot dead while hanging out with friends after school, reported NBC News. She had performed with the King College Prep school band at Obama's inauguration. She was standing under a canopy in Vivian Gordon Harsh Park when a gunman came from an alley, opened fire and fled, police said. She was shot in the back but managed to run about a block before she collapsed. She died at hospital. A 16-year-old boy was wounded in the attack. Pendleton, who did not have a criminal record, was probably not the intended target. "Never in a million years did I think I would get a call that my own baby had been gunned down," Pendleton's mother, Cleo Cowley, was quoted as saying. She said that Tuesday afternoon she got an unexpected call from one of her daughter's friends. "She was screaming on

  A traditional ruler in Ondo state is under investigations following allegation that he raped one of his chiefs.Olupare of Supare in Akoko South local government area, Oba Kasali Adejoro allegedly raped Madam Comfort Awogbamila. The case is already before a

  Heard that the husband late Yoruba actress, Bisi Komolafe was arrested today over her property issue. Here is the breaking news from Metronews today  The family of late actress, Bisi Komolafe have used the police to arrest and detain Tunde Ijaduola for failure to return the properties of the  late actress. MetroNews exclusively gathered that Tunde was arrested on Tuesday at his family house in Epe and was brought to State Anti Robbery Squad office in Ikeja where he is currently cooling off as a guest. It could be recalled that the family of the late actress have 

  Montaigne Place, the Luxury Cosmetics, Fragrance and Well-being Company exclusively launches CREED Perfumes and LALIQUE Perfumes and Candles in all of its 18 stores across Nigeria. Montaigne Place, trading name of Montaigne AH Ltd has brought many other exclusive and leading brands to Nigeria such as Black Up, Clarins, Lalique, Dr Murad, Chanel, Christian Dior, YESforLOV and many more. Montaigne Place headed by Chief Executive Officer- Alali H. Hart, who has a vast amount of knowledge in beauty, luxury and

     I have tried to find a good answer to this question several times but the more i tried, the more difficult it becomes to find an answer.Does Nollywood exist?You can trace Hollywood to a geographical location in America. Everyone would point to California, the city of world's biggest actors,producers and singers.   Where is our own Nollywood?Is it in Surulere where most artistes got their first movie roles or Ojez the bar and restaurant inside National Stadium where actors meet and jollificate? Okay, did i hear you say Lekki/Ajah axis because Genevieve Nnaji ,Monalisa Chinda, Uche Jombo,Omoni Oboli, Ini Edo and others stay there?  As i waited patiently for the newspaper vendor to give me my change, i smiled because one of the captions read "Gollywood actress..blah blah..."- Ghanaian actors are now known by the funny name Gollywood! Where is all

  Nigeria born footballer Osaze Odemwinge is in cloud nine right now following the birth of his baby boy this morning in the United Kingdom. The controversial super eagles player announced that his wife, Sarah Fallon gave birth to their first child around 5:30.Osaze personally sent a broadcast via his twitter handle. Osaze and his wife got married in May 2012 in the UK.  Osaze had been having a running battle with coach Stephen Kechi over non inclusion in the Nigerian super eagles line up for the African cup of nations (Afcon 2013),South Africa.For now,twitter and instagram would serve him more opportunity to post pictures of the new baby.

  Nigeria designer Yvonne Nwosu and Ice Prince are definately having the best of time together.Everywhere there is Ice Prince Amani there must be Yvonne!They look cool together and that is why most of their close friends,fans and well wishers can't stop talking about the romance.   Well, at a time some of their close pals have denied it but now, it look as if they are gradually admitting it with their 'Kim and Kanye' wannabe pictures. Well, Yvonne just said it out "It is nobody's business"- Click here to read more