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     Drew Barrymore shared a makeup free photo of herself and strted talking about how hair dye killed the texture of her hair.She wrote on Instagram few hours ago '' #beautyjunkieweek  THE BEFORE ... OK when you get older, bleach is hard on the hair! I wanted to lighten up! But what happened was my hair just didn’t respond well this time. A few months ago I lightened my hair and it just looked dead! I am was sad. Don’t i look sad? This picture is sad! I wanted to do something to feel more attractive to myself and it totally backfired. Sometimes when you try to improve yourself and your confidence, it can go wrong, and then you feel worse. Haven’t we all had a haircut or a bad eyebrow tweeze or bad hair color and you just want to run home and get in your time machine and have a do over. We know it will just take a little time before things slip back into the comfort zone, but there is also action you can take! So, watch out for how I took charge and got my solution ...

      The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC, Ibadan Zonal Office on Friday 25 May, 2018 arraigned one Sunday Fadayomi, a former banker, before Justice M. L. Owolabi of the Oyo State High Court sitting in Iyaganku, Ibadan, on 30-count charges bordering on stealing contrary to Section 390 (6) (9) Criminal Code, Cap 38, vol. 2, Laws of Oyo State, 2000. In view of the defendant’s not-guilty plea, prosecution counsel Adeola Eluma ro prayed the court for a trial date. However, counsel to the defendant, Suleman Umaru Jabata informed the court of an application for bail dated 24 May, 2018, praying the court to admit the defendant to bail pending the determination of the charges against him. He further prayed the court to allow the defendant remain in the EFCC’s custody pending bail. Prosecution counsel however, told the court that if bail will be granted on terms that will ensure the continuous availability of the defendant in court, he will not oppose the bail.Jus...

    Nollywood actress Kate Henshaw is sharing throwback photos from her 1996 movie.The photo above she captioned it ''#TBT  The movie "FACES" 1996.... Walk down memory lane...#grateful,#journey,#faces,#schoolgirl,#Nollywood,#GodAlone,#KateGoesToSchool,#happychild''. Then the photo below she wrote '' Vicky you remember naaaaa!!! I truly miss those days... For the love of the arts.. NoBeefJustLove. ..........................................................................Regrann from  @victoriainyama  -  @k8henshaw  🙈 Why u do that😂😂. Those were d days of Genuine Affection.   Kate would automatically cater for Everyone, ‘ Oya madam go and eat let’s shoot’ she always says 😂😂😂. Ohhhhhh Kate🤓. There was no competition? Just love, jokes and cooperation 💜. We had some good times. We no make too much money but we make too much sense & we all still Do .......& coincidentally we 3 are ,,,,.. 😂😂😂 ok bye🚶🏾‍♀️.  #celebratinganicons...

     Senate president Bukola Saraki is writing on social media that he is making moves to end the on going Health Workers strike.He post this two photos with the caption '' To resolve the ongoing health workers strike that has grounded our hospitals, yesterday, I met with the leadership of JOHESU.‬ ‪Today, I have met with the Ministers of Labour and Health, Dr. Ngige and Prof. Adewole, in order to mediate between government and the union''.One more photo below.

        Lagos State Governor, Mr. Akinwunmi Ambode and former governor of Cross River State, Mr. Donald Duke   on Thursday   raised alarm over the danger of abandoning Lagos State to shoulder the developmental challenges posed by incessant migration from all parts of the country alone. Warning that the continued expansion of the 24 million population within a territorial land mass of 923, 773 square kilometres is leading to huge infrastructural deficit that federal allocations and internally generated revenue have not addressed, both urged State Governments to create productive economies to stem the drift to Lagos. Duke spoke as the guest speaker at the LEADERSHIP 2017 Annual Conference and Awards Ceremony, organized by the Leadership Newspapers at the International Conference Centre, Abuja, where Lagos State Governor Akinwunmi Ambode, represented by the Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Mr. Kehinde Bamigbetan received the Governor of the Y...

      The Chief Justice of Nigeria. Hon. Chief Justice Walter S.N. Onnoghen has applauded Governor Ayodele Fayose over the construction of a new ultra modern High court, referring to him as a planner, hardworker and game changer who has strategically changed the face of Ekiti. Onooghen who was represented by Hon. Justice Olukayode Ariwoola made this statement today at the commissioning of the edifice in Ado- Eki ti. The high court which carries the name Justice Ademola Ajakaiye House is worth 1.9billon naira and is adjudged to be one of the best in Nigeria with 3 floors and 6 fully furnished court rooms built especially for the judicial personnel to thrive effectively in the state. Commending the Governor, the CJN noted that the Governor has proved to be a pace setter at all fronts and deemed it fit to improve the judicial sector drastically even in the face of difficulties. Speaking at the commission today in Ado- Ekiti, the Governor of Ekiti, Dr. Ayodele F...

        Ex-First Lady of the United States of America Michelle Obama is sharing a photo of her wedding with Ex-President Barack Obama when they got married in 1992.The photo above,she captioned yesterday '' You can’t tell it from this photo, but Barack woke up on our wedding day in October, 1992 with a nasty head cold. Somehow, by the time I met him at the altar, it had miraculously disappeared and we ended up dancing almost all night. Twenty five years later, we’re still having fun, while also doing the hard work to build our partnership and support each other as individuals. I can’t imagine going on this wild ride with anybody else''.Then the photo below,she captioned it '' This is me at Princeton in the early 1980s. I know that being a first-generation college student can be scary, because it was scary for me. I was black and from a working-class neighborhood in Chicago, while Princeton’s student body was generally white and well-to-do. I’d never stood out i...

      Today, President Muhammadu Buhari received a delegation of Conference of Nigeria Female Parliamentarians (CONPEPA), at the Council Chambers State House, Abuja.More photos below.

       The Chief of Army Staff (COAS) Lieutenant General Tukur Yusufu Buratai has today at Nigerian Army Resource Centre in Abuja launched a book tittled "Introduction to Military Law Practice and Procedure" authored by Col BU Okorie (Rtd). COAS in his remarks noted that the launching of the book couldn't have come at a better time than now the Nigerian Army is engaged in counter insurgency and other forms of internal security operations in many par ts of the country and is required to continue to maintain a high level of disciple which necessarily goes with trials of erring personnel. The Chief of Army Staff further stated that the book simplifies Summary and Court Martial Trials which make up the major aspect of Military Justice System in Nigeria. He also said the book can serve as a practical guide to commanders at different levels who conduct summary trials and also can guide members of court martial on a step by step basis on what is required of them. ...

       Femi Fani-Kayode shared on his official social media page that his wife just gave birth today.The photo above he captioned it '' I give thanks to God for the birth of my three beautiful sons Ragnar, Aiden and Liam this morning. They are so beautiful. Precious and the three boys are doing very well. Today is her birthday: what a wonderful birthday gift that the Lord has given to us. To God be the glory!''.