Ayiri Emami gives younger sis N250k cash for cooking better egusi soup...:-)

#Betterseniorbrotherthingz! Warri-based billionaire Ayiri Emami, who recently bought a Rolls Royce for his wife, gave his younger sister Stella Emami N250k cash yesterday just for cooking him a good meal. An excited Stella shared the bundle of money (pictured) on her instagram page & wrote    

"I got this from my bro for making a good meal for him..... You too dey bless me o. Thanks big bro ... God bless you always"

Union Bank Market Access for SMEs

Union Bank of Nigeria Plc, in partnership with BusinessDay and the Small and Medium Enterprises Development Agency of Nigeria (SMEDAN) is a proud sponsor of the 2014 edition of the annual SME event Market Access for SMEs. 

The Lagos-leg of the event took place on Tuesday October 21, 2014 at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island and featuredvarious interactive sessions including presentations, exhibitions and opportunities to network. 

Wow photos: Wealthy Africans spending almost £4million-a-week on London property

According to a new report, super wealthy Africans are spending almost £4million on London property every week as they snap up some of the most exclusive investments in the capital, this is according to Real Estate agents in the UK.

More than £600million has been spent in London by Africans within the last three years and its on the increase. The wealthy buyers are from Nigeria, Ghana, Congo, Gabon, Cameroon and Senegal, UK Daily Mail reports.  

Nigerians are the biggest spenders, with wealthy nationals forking out £250million on London homes in the last three years. A mixture of traditional reasons combined with increased terrorism and the outbreak of Ebola is said to be behind the dramatic influx of African money to the capital.

Photos: Man allegedly shot by police in Delta State

25 year old Moses Onianwa (pictured above in hospital) who works with Oshimili North LGA, was allegedly shot by policemen attached to Ibusa Police Station in Delta State this past Saturday.

According to his friends who reached out to LIB, Moses was in company of three other friends and were monitoring the last Saturday Local Government Area elections when police allegedly pursued and shot at them somewhere around Asaba.

"Two of the boys ran while 2 others stayed back with the driver of the vehicle, Christopher 29, who was beaten black and blue. Unfortunately, Moses out of fright took off but was immediately shot thrice. The two legs were battered and his shoulder was shot at too. He is currently dying at FMC Asaba."

"The D.P.O had quickly transferred the other one case to State C.I.D. with cooked -up allegation of armed robbery with possession of fire-arms planted in the car. Kindly find attached pictures taken secretly at the hospital where doctors are battling to save his life." a friend who didn't want to be named told LIB

Hopefully, the Asaba police will address this issue and tell us what really happened. See photos of Moses in hospital after the cut...

Oh wait, I almost forgot! Today is LIB Giveaway Monday! Yay!!

Lol...not really I didn't forget. I just wanted to switch up the time I post this. I used to always post around 7am and people knew the routine, so knew when to press the comment button. Wanted to catch people off guard today...:-) 

Anyway, today I'm giving away 100k. 20k to 5 LIB readers. To be among the 5 winners, you have to be - 1st to comment, 19th to comment, 99th to comment, 149th to comment, and 199th to comment.

Last Giveaway I got over 30,000 comments (see here), please could you guys make it less than 5,000 today? Biko..lol. Reading and posting these comments is war.

Anyway, you know how we do. Comment with your email address so we can reach you (if you win) for your account details. All the best!

Oh and lastly, can any graphic designer help me with a LIB Giveaway banner? So I can replace it with this random ones I use. If I pick yours, I will pay you for it. Send to lindaikejiads@gmail.com

Nick Cannon donates his $2m diamond-encrusted shoes to charity

You remember the $2.2million diamond-encrusted loafers Nick Cannon wore to the grand finale of America's Got Talent in September? Well, he has donated it to a children's hospital. The actor and TV host donated the foot wear to the St Mary's Hospital for Children in Queens, New York.

The shoes will be auctioned off at a later date and the hospital will keep all the money made from selling it. Nick says he's happy to donate the shoes

"I want to keep this children's hospital going. It's one of the oldest children hospitals in New York. You got there and it puts everything into perspective. You see all that they are going through and that they can still have a smile on their faces. I get so much out of it. I'm glad to do this" Nick said

Remy Martin Halloween Party - Are You Brave Enough?

On the 31^st of October, Rémy Martin fine champagne cognac will host the public to an interesting Halloween party experience.

Set at the Haunted Mansion; which has been rumored to be inhabited by the ghost of a famous celebrity, music play from one of the many rooms at night while the windows glow with candlelight.

Would you wear ripped, distressed jeans to a red carpet event?

Actress Ruth Kadiri did. She wore this ripped jeans, black top and boots to the premiere of The Other Side in Houston last night. Cool or not cool? Would you try it?

Photo: Uche Jombo rocks baby bump to movie premiere

Uche is expecting her first child with husband Kenney Rodriquez. She showed off her growing baby bump at The Other Side movie premiere in Houston last night.

S/Africa & Orlando Pirates goalkeeper shot dead in his girlfriend's house

Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates number one goalkeeper and captain Senzo Meyiwa was shot dead yesterday October 26th at his girlfriend's house just a few hours after the photo above was taken.

According to reports, Meyiwa, 27, who played a match for Orlando Pirates on Saturday night, was at his girlfriend's house, SA pop star Kelly Khumalo (pictured right), when three men entered the home in Vosloorus, Johannesburg to rob them. Meyiwa ended up getting shot in the chest. He was rushed to the hospital where he was declared dead. No one else in the house was hurt.

Even though he was dating Kelly openly, Meyiwa was married. Until his death he was married to a lady named Mandisa Mkhize and they had two children. He also had a child with Kelly, a baby girl named Aphelele who was born this year. Sad. May his soul rest in peace, amen.

Video Premiere: Mr 2kay featuring Patoranking Bad Girl Special

Mr 2kay follows through with the official video for his current wave making single Bad girl Special ft Patoranking. The track which premiered 2 weeks ago and is currently getting major radio support around Nigeria. The video was shot in a  location in London and  directed by Nosa Igbenedion. This time Mr 2kay & Patoranking went for a classic and mature look with a story to tell. Enjoy...

This may not be news but...:-)

I say it may not be news because they are random folks. I just happened to see this tweet and thought it was so sweet that they found love at such an early age...but then...lol...I saw people's response to the tweet and laughed. You know how everyone has an opinion on twitter? Well, some folks let the newly wed hear it. See some tweets after the cut...

Samantha Appi emerges last woman standing on Gulder Ultimate Search XI

Samantha Appi has emerged as ‘The Last Woman Standing' of Gulder Ultimate Search 11 after Evi Addoh got evicted for giving up during the ‘Bucket Trap’ task.

The title of Last Woman Standing comes with a new urban 2014 Ford EcoSport SUV in addition to the prize money for the position that she eventually finishes in...

Oti o! Popular gay make-up artist claims Drake tried to hit on him

Tranny make-up artist and fashion designer, Jeffree Star, who's quite popular on Youtube, claimed on Twitter yesterday that a lot of rappers hit him on social media trying to sleep with him. When fans asked him to mention a name he wrote "6 God, my lips are sealed." The Tweet has since been deleted

Thing is; 6 God is the name of Drake's latest single. But file this under false...every black successful man can't be gay na! Some people just like to ride on other people's names. I.e, Tyrese and Hayes.

Ghen ghen! Jim Iyke puts his six packs on display

You can actually count six packs on that chest of his. Well done Jim...:-)

Stop political rascality & blackmail - presidency warns Gov Amaechi

Two days ago, Rivers governor Rotimi Amaechi said the reason he and First Lady Patience Jonathan fell out was because refused to share the state's money with her...well the presidency has responded, saying that Amaechi's day of reckoning is coming, that the immunity he enjoys now as governor will not be forever. Find the State House press release below...

Governor Rotimi Amaechi took his obnoxious willingness to denigrate the highest office in the land in a reckless bid to advance his selfish political interests to a new level of irresponsible and rascally behaviour yesterday in Port Harcourt with his totally false and baseless vituperations against President Jonathan, the First Lady and the Federal Government.

How Many Award Winning Nollywood Movies Have You Seen?

The 2014 Nollywood Movie Awards was held last weekend, with some fantastic movies in the nominations list as expected. 

You will all agree with us that, most times we mean to watch all these movies in the cinema when they come out, but somehow often don't get the chance. Well, worry no more, iROKOtv.com has a list of NMA winning movies, so you officially have no more excuses not to have seen some of the greats out there. You can thank us later. A selection of some of the winners after the cut...

Oh my! Check out these adorable photos of TY Bello's twin boys

Check out these adorable pic of celebrity photographer and singer TY Bello's twin boys, Christian and Christopher. She welcomed the boys on October 10th in the US. They are so adorable. See another photo after the cut...

Lol. OAP Osi Suave calls out lady who stole perfume from his car

Lol...biko return his perfume.

Photos: Is there anything wrong with a 17yr old dressing like this?

If you're a mother of a 17 year old would you be okay with her dressing like this? I don't particularly see anything wrong with it but people have been bashing Kris Jenner for allowing her youngest daughter Kylie to continue dressing older than her age. Photo credit: X17online.com

Boko Haram kills four Nigerian refugees in Cameroon

Four Nigerians taking refuge in a village in the far north of Cameroon have been killed by members of Boko Haram in an attack that took place on Friday October 24th.

According to a statement made available today to AFP, the Cameroonian Ministry of Defence said the sect members attacked "the village of Glawi,  killing four Nigerian refugees and wounding one Camerounian, before being pushed back by defence forces which pursued them”.

Mbong Amata stuns in cleavage showing dress at GIAMA Awards

Actress Mbong Amata looked beautiful in a green plunging neckline dress as she attended the 3rd edition of the GIAMA Awards (designed to celebrate African actors and actresses) which held yesterday October 25th at the Scaffold Center in Texas.

Stars including Ini Edo, Alex Ekubo, Majid Michel, Ivie Ojukaiye, Belinda Effah and others also attended the award ceremony. See more photos after the cut...

Newly wed glow: Koko and Chimaobi step out to church together

Newly married couple Koko - Sen Ita Giwa's daughter, and her husband Chimaobi Shawcross Obioha Jnr had that newly wed glow as they stepped out to church today. They got married in a star-studded wedding last month.

Photo: OAP Tosyn Bucknor shows off her hot bikini body

Radio, TV and event host Tosyn Bucknor proudly showed off her hot bikini body in new pic shared on instagram

Peter Okoye's wife Lola Omotayo stuns in new photos

This woman is stunning! See another photo after the cut...

New music: Akin - Nigerian Girl + "Nigerian Girl competition

Award winning Canadian-based Nigerian R&B and Hip-Hop artiste, Akin releases a brand new single titled “Nigerian Girl”.

Akin, whose previous single, “Harmony”, topped charts in major Canadian radio stations is definitely set to make a statement in the Nigerian and African music sphere with this wonderfully delivered, insightful and conscious song, “Nigerian Girl”.

Photo: Wife kills husband in Ebonyi state

25 year old Blessing Onyibe Nwogbagami, (pictured above) has been arrested by men of the Ebonyi state Police command for killing her husband, Mr Onwe Nwogbagami, near their home at Ojegbe Amike Ugbodo, Abakaliki, Ebonyi State.

The mother of one attacked her husband with a cutlass while he was sleeping at an uncompleted building on October 13th. Explaining why she killed her husband, Blessing told Sunday Sun

"My hus­band was fond of chasing me with cutlass whenever we have misunderstanding. Whenever he brings out his cutlass, I will run out of the house for him. On that particular day, October 13, I had a misunderstanding with him and immediately he picked up his cutlass and chased me out of the house. Later he went to an uncompleted building to sleep. Then I said to myself before my husband will kill me, let me kill him first. While he was asleep I went to where he kept his cutlass and killed him. Then I ran to my husband’s village and told the kins­men that I killed my husband.” she said

Photos: Kris Jenner and new boyfriend jet back to LA after Kim's party in Vegas

It's already getting serious? Kris Jenner, 59, and her rumoured new boyfriend, Corey Gamble, who is said to be Justin Bieber's co-manager were spotted jetting back to LA on a private jet early yesterday morning after partying in Las Vegas for Kim's birthday.. Kris and Corey were joined in the jet by Kim, Khloe, Kanye and their other friends. So her daughters have met her new man. See more pics after the cut...

Lagos big babes na true? Someone just listed new tricks the girls devise to catch men...:-)

So, someone just sent me a list of the new tricks Lagos big babes - aka the hustling ones - devise to catch men these days. They say these girls, the very serious ones - no longer wear provocative dresses and hang around hotels, restaurants, and bars to meet men, they've gone a stepper further. Below are some of the things they do now...

1. They become members of high class gyms in hopes of meeting big men there
2. They attend big churches they know rich men attend
3. They attend weddings of really rich people hoping to meet really rich men there
4. They hustle to find money to travel business class so they can meet men at the business lounge and inside the plane
5. They look for money to join rich men leisure clubs like Boat club, Ikoyi club etc.

Na true? What others tricks do you think these girls use to find rich men? Please share...:-)

Photos: Three more kidnap buildings demolished in Anambra state

Anambra state government over the last few weeks have demolished 3 buildings located at Aguleri and Umuleri, Anambra East LGA, which they say were used to keep kidnap victims.

The buildings include a four room bungalow at Ararite Aguleri owned by a man from Umuobanam but used by his caretaker, one Jude Onu from Imo State and his gang. Other kidnap gangs were said to have used the building as hideout while negotiating for ransom.

Another building which belonged to late businessman Ozoemena Egwuatu but was used by his nephew, one Ejima Nwandu for kidnap activities, was demolished at Umuatulu, Umurueri.

The government said they've embarked on the demolition and arrest of kidnappers in a bid to ensure a  crime-free yuletide season in the state. See pics after the cut...

King Josh releases two new singles as he graduates from University

Recording artist King Josh known for his hit singles "Good Looking" with Iyanya and "Figure 8" just graduated from the Cyprus International University in grand style with a B.Sc in Management Information Systems. 

The afro-pop sensation just returned to Nigeria and has instantly released two new singles which are currently enjoying massive airplay and taking over the streets. 

Do you see anything wrong with this photo? Hehe

Anything odd in the pic..? Lol. No time!!

Question for the guys...music or football?

This question is mostly for the guys - but ladies feel free to participate. So yesterday I jokingly asked a few friends about this and couldn't believe how serious they took it, so decided to bring it here.

Question is;
1. You will never listen to music ever again in your life
or
2. You will never watch a football match ever again in your life.
Which would you chose?

Check out pics from the wedding that got everyone talking yesterday

An extravagant wedding held yesterday October 25th that got many people on social media talking, ...as people at the wedding shared photos on twitter and nstagram. The wedding took place at Oriental Hotel Lagos, and was between a lady named Joke and her man Azeez Ogedengbe. I don't know who they are but photos from their wedding is something you need to see. From the wedding decor, the bride's dress, the cars, automated service for food and drinks and they had quite a few celebs in the house. See the pics after the cut...

Update: The groom is the son of Shade Alesh, a popular socialite in Lagos, who deals in diamonds while the bride's mum is a top cloth merchant in Lagos Island. And the two women are best friends.

Oscar & Reeva never had sex before he killed her"- her mum claims

Late model Reeva Steenkamp's mother June Steenkamp said Reeva confided in her before she was shot dead on Val's day 2013 that she'd never had sex with Oscar Pistorius.

June made this revelation in her yet to be released book titled “Reeva: a Mother's Story”. In an extract from the book in Times Magazine, June wrote that Reeva told her that although they spent nights together, they didn't have sex because she 'was scared to take the relationship to that level'.

"She had confided to me that she hadn’t slept with him. They’d shared a bed, but she was scared to take the relationship to that level. She wouldn’t want to sleep with Oscar if she wasn’t sure. I believe their relationship was coming to an end. In her heart of hearts, she didn’t think it was making either of them happy.” June wrote. Continue...