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                                                                   Hollywood actress Jessica Alba covers the March issue of Cosmopolitan magazine.According to the magazine,Jessica said ''I always wanted to be a big action star,to be as relevant as men.I was very aggressive with the vision and manifesting it.Most of my life,i identified more with my masculine side.I was kind of aggressive and super masculine in my early 20s even into my mid-20s.I got boobs when i was young...and i was like,What do i do?...I was always feeling angry,like an imposter.I learned how to be cool with the feminine later in life''.Go get a copy of the magazine and read the remaining interview.More photos below.                                       ...

                      According to sources,the Buhari Media Support Group {BMSG} has said that the anti corruption war waged by President Muhammadu Buhari is yielding success which has led to the delisting of the country from the list of corrupt countries as compiled by Transparency International {IT}.In a press statement signed by the group's national coordinator,Muhammad Labbo and the secretary,Cassidy Madueke yesterday wednesday in Abuja,the group said that the campaign is gradually chsnging the image of the country to one where corrupt acts are no longer welcomed.The group added that in the latest ranking of corrupt countries in the world over by TI,the name of Nigeria is conspiciously missing.According to the BMSG,the anti-corruption war of the president,despite the cynicism of partakers in the ruinous looting of the country,is having the desired impact,nationally and internationally and has unmasked the true colour of many pro...

                According to Premium times,the Nigeria Labour Congress,Trade Union Congress,and civil society allies say they will hold a protest on monday against the 45 percent increase in electricity tariffs announced by the Nigeria Electricity Regulatory Commission.The protest will hold monday,February 8,in Abuja and across the nation,the labour groups announced in a statement today thursday.The statement signed by Ayuba Wabba,the NLC president said ''It is  a nation wide protest,meaning that the 36 states of the Federation including Abuja will be involved in this action.Our members have been sufficiently mobilized and are ready to go.If you are an electricity consumer and you are not happy with the bills electricity companies serve you every month,you are invited to join this protest rally.Indeed,rather than see reason with Nigerians,the Minister of Power,Works and Housing has been advancing spurious argument in justification''.He said t...

                    The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority,NCAA, yesterday suspended Britstow Helicopter's aircraft type SikorskyS-76C++ from further operations in Nigeria due to the successive mishap of the said aircraft type on the coastal waters of Lagos.Disclosing this development to aviation reporters at the NCAA Annex,Murtala Muhammed International Airport{MMIA},Lagos,Director General of the Nigerian Civil Aviatiob Authority {NCAA},Captain Muhtar Usman affirmed that the aircraft type had been suspended till further notice pending when the authority will carry out a full audit on it.Usman said ''These decisions are without prejudice to the investigations being conducted by the Accident Investigation Bureau {AIB}.As a matter off fact,it will serve to assist the entire process.The Authority will fully support AIB in the investigation.The Nigerian Civil Aviation Authority {NCAA} has therefore decided to suspend the operation of the Bris...

                         Yesterday wednesday,The Comptroller-General of the Nigeria Immigration Service,NIS,Mr. Martin Kure Abeshi,disclosed that six British citizens have been deported from Nigeria.He made this disclosure yesterday to newsmen at the National Assembly while attending a meeting with the House of Representatives Committee on Interior to defend the 2016 budget estimate of the agency.The NIS boss stated that the deportees were discovered to have been rsiding in Nigeria illegally.Abeshi said ''When we conduct our operation and discover that someone who is not a Nigerian is living in this country illegally,he will be repatriated.That is on our own part,they have to go.I just arrived fro abroad on monday and met this case.As i am talking,the company that employed thos expatriates,after my discussion with them,are to be responsible for their air ticket.If that expatriate commits any offence against the company and...