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The Man with the slogan just trying to make common sense.

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Ben Murray-Bruce, common sense or hypocrisy? Senator Ben Murray-Bruce, representing Bayelsa East senatorial district is always in the news trying to make common sense. However the social media savvy senator did not make much of what he preaches as the Asset Management Corporation of Nigeria (AMCON) on Thursday, June 23, took over three companies belonging to him and his family. Senator Bruce said it is possible to fight corruption and grow the economy at the same time The assets are being seized following the failure of Bruce and his brothers to settle an N11bn loan owed Union Bank and acquired by AMCON. Bruce and his brothers used the companies as collateral in 2005 and 2007 to borrow various sums of money from the Union Bank of Nigeria Plc and failed to pay back as promised which is long overdue. AMCON purchased the loan in 2011 to save the bank from collapsing.  AMCON takes over Silverbird properties  The companies affected by the takeover are...

Tax Evasion Scandal.

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FIRS slams blogger Linda Ikeji with tax evasion charges According to reports, popular blogger Linda Ikeji, has been charged by the FIRS for tax evasion . According to reports from the Capital NG, blogger Linda Ikeji who acquired a mansion in Banana Island few months ago, is engaged in a tussle with officials of the Federal Inland Revenue Service (FIRS). The FIRS has reportedly hit her with a fine of N75 million, the total amount of tax she had evaded. Linda was said to have also denied ownership of her Banana Island home touted to be worth over N500 million, when questioned by the officials. FIRS officials have reportedly taken steps that will lead to her prosecution in a court of law. Linda Ikeji is yet to confirm or deny the recent reports. In a swift reaction, the 35-year-old blogger has labelled the rumours as false adding that she works as an individual and not a company. According to her, “FIRS go after companies not individuals. And I was oper...

Derevko Obodoeze at a glance.

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Victoria Obodoeze  hails from udi local government in Enugu state, born in  to  a family of seven. She is the fourth born of the family of Fidelis Ezejiofo Obodoeze. Attended her first leaving school in Enugu,her secondary in Lagos and went on to acquire a bachelor of  science degree in Economics in Osun University. Chizoba Victoria Obodoeze known in the entertainment industry  as Derevko chizoba Obodoeze loves gossiping and mimicking people. She is 5:11 and loves colour red. Derevko is a lover of sports and  humanitarian services. She is a fashion and style lover as it is seen in her style pieces. Derevko's role model  in  the entertainment industry  is Mercy Johnson Okojie . Derevko has featured in so many films as  we speak. Beginning with her latest shooting, our star is seen on set with actor  Chris Okorondu. Derevko on set with Mike Ezuronye Derevko on set with Aj...

A painful exit.

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20 year old Maureen Onu, a contestant in the 2016 Miss Tourism Nigeria pageant which is billed to take place on July 9th, has died.  Maureen Onu who is described as one of the brightest contestants died after a brief illness. Speaking on this loss, Santiago Roberts, CEO of the Miss Tourism Nigeria Organization says “the brand has lost a true and a great gem; Maureen was one of the brightest who was always prompt to carry out instructions/tasks giving and willing to learn; she was looking forward to representing her state with pride during this year’s finals and with the hopes of becoming the first ever national tourism queen from Ebonyi state.” The Organisation also promised to redesign the contest and production of the event to honour the lost contestant.  May her soul rest in peace .

Movie industry in mourning

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Emanating reports has it that Nollywood actress, Henrietta Kosoko, wife of legendary movie actor, Jide Kosoko, is dead. Henrietta passed away about an hour ago after she slummed and was rushed to the hospital. Last year, she involved in an accident along Sagamu-Abeokuta road that she almost her life. May her Soul Rest in Peace! Amen According to a reports, "She was in coma and eventually gave up the ghost, she’s actually been battling diabetics for a while now as her sugar level keeps fluctuating." Just last week, Henrietta celebrated her 53rd birthday where she was surrounded with her family who thanked God for her life. May her soul rest in peace Amen.

Toolz celebrates

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Newly wedded couple Toolz and her husband  are back in the county and are enjoying the raining season. The couple are seen in C&S  church thanking God for a successful wedding.

Rocking the monochrome

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Sleek and sophisticated monochrome is a classic trend that has come to stay. High street shops like mango,zara and topshops are awash with gorgeous black and white pieces. Here is how to look effortlessly chicy in this classic trend. Here are a few of our celebs rocking the monochrome . The simplicity of monochrome makes it a timeless classic and time and time again it dominates our wardrobe. If you are wondering how to rock this trend then it's all here. Weather it is prints,s stripes or colour blocking ,working the monochrome look is so easy. There is no worry of wear colours that don't compliment each other. There a few tips I apply when rocking my monochrome look. Monochrome must not  be rocked necessarily  as we see one of our celebs rocking a monochrome outfit below. Our ex-beauty queen rocking a gorgeous monochrome  number by  fashion designer meena. Here is a few of my tips. Select a shade that suits you. Be sure...