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TW publisher Adesuwa Onyenokwe shares her thoughts on the recent legalization of gay marriage in the US and how it can catch on around the world. Read below... I wonder if people have really thought about the implications of the American Supreme Court judgement in favour of gay marriages across the USA. Before that decision and Obama’s accent to the law, it was illegal in only 37 of the 52 states! 

STX Entertainment has released the trailer for the upcoming action thriller 'Secret in their Eyes'. Written and directed by Billy Ray, the upcoming film starsChiwetel Ejiofor, Nicole Kidman and Julia Roberts.

New Jersey Governor Chris Christie announced his candidacy for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination on Tuesday, joining a large field of contenders seeking to win the White House next year. The brash Christie, 52, launched his campaign at Livingston High School in New Jersey, where he was once class president.

An Ikeja High Court in Lagos has adjourned the N150billion libel suit filed by Bola Tinubu against Africa Independent Television, AIT, to September 30th. Bola Tinubu had approached the court after AIT aired a documentary about him titled 'Lion of Bourdillon' during the election campaign period. Bola Tinubu says the documentary was created to tarnish his image.

Good news guys! Central Bank of Nigeria has extended the deadline for the Bank Verification Number, BVN, registration to October 31st. The Apex bank had earlier fixed today June 30th as the deadline for the registration. Hopefully more Nigerians would have completed their registration before the new deadline elapses

MONROVIA — A Liberian has died of Ebola in the first recorded case since the country at the heart of an epidemic was declared free of the virus on May 9, Deputy Health Minister Tolbert Nyenswah said on Tuesday. The body of a 17-year-old tested positive for Ebola in Margibi County, the deputy minister said. Margibi is a rural area close to the capital Monrovia, and is home to the country’s main international airport.

John Legend's sexy wife, Chrissy Teigen is going against Instagram rules and thinks she has the right to. To celebrate a photo shoot for an upcoming issue of W Magazine, model the 29-year-old model recently posted a topless photo of herself to Instagram. ''Honored to be in the company of such gorgeous women!'' she wrote in the caption, before thanking the photographer, hair and makeup artists, and her agents.

  This video was inspired by Keepin' It Karl, the man the myth the legend! 1. Abigail and Brittany Hensel are conjoined twins that have separate heads but are joined at the body. 2. Mayra Hills ("Beshine") has the largest fake breasts in the world at a cup size of 32Z. 3. Gertrude Weaver was the oldest woman at the time of making this video but unfortunately died since.

Nicole Scherzinger enjoyed a wild night out with friends, including Prince Andrew’s pal Caroline Stanbury and footballer Patjim Kasami in Mykonos, Greece on Sunday night to celebrate her birthday. Nicole and her close pals appeared to be reenacting one of her music videos as they strutted their stuff in the street. Nicole started spinning and dancing around with no shoes on after her birthday celebrations. The singer pulled up her minidress to reveal a flash of her bright pink underwear as things got raucous.

Popular Nigerian gay activist Bisi Alimi shared on Facebook how he got a homophobic Nigerian kicked out of a Barber shop in London. See people's comments after the cut...

North Korean leader Kim Jong Un has executed the chief architect of the new international Pyongyang airport...This news comes after he was pictured touring the building with his wife last week(above)..According to reports, the architect was executed because Kim didn’t like the design. The project is the country’s latest bid to appeal to potential tourists since Kim ascended to power in North Korea three years ago and features a jewellery store, coffee bar, a pharmacy, a chocolate fountain and other luxury amenities.

Following the legalization of same sex marriage all over America, Zimbabwe’s 90-year-old president Robert Mugabe,has said he would ask President Barack Obama's hand in marriage ..While speaking in his weekly radio interview with Zimbabwe’s national radio on Saturday, he said

I've just redesigned Victor Nwankpa’s Blog. The new design is responsive and features two sidebars, both on the right side of the blog posts if viewed on PC. The mobile version which loads extremely fast still remains the same at least for now.  Y ou can check it out and let me know how you feel.

A Detroit woman pleaded guilty Monday to killing two of her children and storing their bodies in a home freezer, telling a judge that she had no remorse for beating and suffocating them. Mitchelle Blair, 36, has never challenged allegations that she killed her 13-year-old daughter and 9 year-old son. She pleaded guilty to first-degree murder without any deal with prosecutors — an extraordinary move — and said she would have accepted the death penalty if Michigan had it.

Arsenal and Chelsea are competing to sign Juventus star Kwadwo Asamoah, reports Italian publication Tuttosport. The 26-year-old struggled with a knee injury last season, making just ten appearances in the Old Lady’s double winning campaign. With Patrice Evra taking his position on the left and performing well as the Bianconeri won the Coppa Italia and Serie A, as well as getting to the Champions League final, it could be that there is no longer a place for Asamoah in Massimiliano Allegri’s starting XI.

African artistes be complaining. First Fuse ODG, then Yemi Alade, now Wizkid. See more tweets after the cut...

The man, known only as Mahdi (top left) attempted to thwart the killer by throwing an ashtray at his head after seeing him gundown dozens of tourists as they sunbathed on Friday. The 26-year-old tour guide has since told of trying to pile tourists into a little fishing boat to escape the beach, describing those murdered as 'like family'. He said the fear of losing his job was what

Thousands of Olabisi Onabanjo University (OOU) Students besieged the Ilishan-Shagamu Road of the Lagos-Ore Expressway today, the scene of the terrible accident that claimed the lives of 12 students of the school on Friday June 26th. Vehicular movement were halted in both lanes to allow the students' candlelight procession. May their souls rest in peace, amen. More photos after the cut...

What a shocker! Oprah Winfrey and Kanye West were surprisingly missing on this year's Forbes' list of the World's Highest-Paid Celebrities. Meanwhile, their dear friends Beyonce and Jay Z, as well as Kim Kardashian, made it at the bottom of the list. Jay Z came in at No. 28 with $56 million, while his wife scored No. 29 with $54.5 million. Kardashian came in at No. 33 with $52.5 million.

Africa's richest man, Aliko Dangote says he does not own a house outside Nigeria "Somebody asked me, how many houses do you have abroad? I said, well, to tell you the good news, I don’t even have a nine-inch block outside Nigeria, and that is the truth. I don’t have a house anywhere abroad.” - he told Senior Media executives during an interview session over

Bad gal Riri made a 'golden ' appearance at the 2015 BET awards..Though she skipped the red carpet,she was spotted inside the hall having a good time... Always slaying!

Lady Gaga celebrated the legalization of same sex marriage in all 50 states inthe USAn by attending the Chicago Pride Parade ...The 29-year-old singer exposed her stomach and bra with the words 'gay pride' written on her body.

President Muhammadu Buhari has allegedly ordered Nigeria’s security agents to arrest his brother-in-law for allegedly extorting money from an unnamed businessman. According to SaharaReporters, a close confidant of the president said the suspect, named Musa Yola, was the immediate younger brother of Mr. Buhari’s wife.

Pedophiles - those who like to have sexual intimacy with children - are seeking similar status as gays. Their argument: that their desire for children is a sexual orientation no different than heterosexual or homosexuals. How sick are these people? Greeleygazette reports Using the same tactics used by “gay” rights activists, pedophiles have begun to seek similar status arguing their desire for children is a sexual orientation no different than heterosexual or

The White captioned it: America should be very proud. #LoveWins. In honor of the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision on Friday, the White House showed off its gay pride as night fell on the nation’s capitol. The building, well known for its white stucco exterior, was lit up to match the colors of the rainbow flag symbolizing the movement.

                        Polling stations in Burundi's controversial parliamentary and local elections have officially opened, with the climate tense after two months of protests sparked by President Pierre Nkurunziza's bid for a third term. The polls opened at 6am local time (04:00 GMT) on Monday. Some 3.8 million Burundians are eligible to vote in the polls, which the opposition and civil society groups are boycotting, claiming they will not be free and fair. Burundian authorities have refused to delay the elections despite calls from the international community.

Being in a serene and peaceful environment is good for every relationship while being in a less peaceful and violent environment could add undue stress to your relationship. Are you thinking of a peaceful country you can visit with your partner? Below are 10 countries according to Global Peace Index report you can visit with your partner if you desire to be in a that offers peace of mind.

The Presidency has said that cleaning the mess the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) left the country in is not as easy task. The comment was made by President Muhammadu Buhari’s media aide, Femi Adesina in response to a statement released by PDP National Publicity Secretary, Olisa Metuh in which he described the first 30 days of the new administration as a period of all motion and no movement.

Hip Hop mogul, Diddy has suffered an embarrassing moment after falling during his performance at the ongoing BET awards ceremony. The star fell into a trap door on the stage during the Bad Boy Reunion segment of the show which featured acts like Mase,112, Faith Evans, French Montana, The Lox, and Lil’ Kim.

Various reactions have come in the wake of America formally legalising gay marriage across the entirety of its borders but one of the most unusual has sprung from a popular Nigerian cleric. After the historic announcement, T.B. Joshua tweeted a YouTube video showing a young man allegedly receiving ‘deliverance’ from a ‘homosexual demon’.

The Ghanian singing superstar was nominated in the Best Pop & alternative category at the 2015 BET awards but says he won't be at the ceremony happening today because they give

Caitlyn Jenner pictured in New York City today at a Gay Pride Event. More pictures after the cut..

A former Vice Chancellor of the Federal University of Technology Akure FUTA, Prof Albert Ilemobade, who was declared missing last Monday June 22nd has been found dead. His decomposed body was found inside a store at his residence in the Ijapo area of Akure,the Ondo state capital.

Jack Evans, 85, and George Harris, 82, are the first gay couple to get married since the legalization of gay marriage in the U.S. The advanced couple have waited over half a century for this moment. The men, together for 54 years, are the first same-sex couple to wed today in Dallas County.

She’s really serious about keeping Chris Brown away from her, or is the security for unruly fans? Karrueche was spotted with a huge bodyguard as she stepped out in LA yesterday

                                                        Jim and Late John It's no news that same sex marriage has been legalized in all 50 states in the USA..However, the new ruling sprung up from a love story between a gay couple ..As published on Daily Mail In 2013, Jim Obergefell and John Arthur were watching TV news about the Supreme Court striking down part of the federal anti-gay marriage law. Obergefell leaned over, kissed the man he had loved for more than two decades, and said, 'Let's get married.'They knew they didn't have much time. Arthur was in the final stages of Lou Gehrig's disease.

Malik Abongo Roy Obama, the half brother to American president, Barack Obama, has sold a handwritten letter from the president, penned 20 years ago. According to the letter, which has gone viral since sale, Obama explained his reasons for getting into politics — including 'to deal with some serious issues blacks face here.'

The suspect, simply known as Mr Lee, violently murdered his girlfriend Kim, in a ‘fit of anger’, a year after she reported him to local police for domestic abuse. Kim’s sister said that when things didn’t go the way Lee wanted, he beat her badly. “I heard from close friends of hers there that one time my sister knelt and begged for him to stop beating her,” she said. “I think she thought he had changed, and they dated again it probably happened over and over again.”

The criminal lovers, Bonnie and Clyde, who were made popular by pop culture, may be dead, but their legacies live on. Anthony Parsons, 25, and Frankie Collins, 17, were most recently named suspects for the armed robbery of a Mini Mart in Lake Shastina, California on Friday.

Interesting days ahead...lol. Change has come indeed! Make we just dey sidon look...

Some states are planning to appeal.

Two pilots have been fired after they let a busty Argentinian actress fly their passenger plane during take off. Vicky Xipolitakis was filmed flying the aeroplane as it left the metropolitan city airport in Buenos Aires (Jorge Newbery) for the city of Rosario, in Santa Fe. The pilot and co pilot broke international rules by letting an unauthorised person into the cabin. The video shows the model shouting:

World Player of the Year Cristiano Ronaldo has broken several months of near-silence to rebuff media reports he is unhappy at Real Madrid and might be seeking an exit. The Portugal forward has barely made any public statements since he gruffly told reporters after the Champions League defeat by Schalke 04 in March he would not speak to the media until the end of the season.