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Nigeria’s fast and rising social enterprise, OGEE 30 Limited recently held the first edition of its Makeup Competition targeted at empowering young Nigerians which had Francisca Otaigbe emerge as the winner and walked away with the sum of 250,000 naira, an IPhone 6 and a Black Up Voucher worth 100,000 naira. The first runner up Ighojovah Akpevwe was awarded with 120,000 Naira and a 70,000 Naira Voucher of House of Tara and the second runner up Kingsley Chinonso Gabriel also walked away with a cheque of 70,000 Naira and a MUD Cosmetics voucher worth 70,000 Naira. The winner amongst 30 other contestants also participated in several series of practical makeovers assessed by the Judges and a Question & Answer session which was makeup related. 

In a statement she released yesterday Dec. 10th, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala said that she released $300 million and 5.5 millions from the Abacha loot to former NSA Sambo Dasuki for the purchase of arms and ammunition for the prosecution of Boko Haram members (Read story here ). Above is a copy of the said letter.

With having of the hottest songs of this year, Harrysong re-states his reign as he poses in a new photoshoot dressed as a king in his native Niger-delta entire. This is coming on the heels of his hotly anticipated album, entitled 'Talent and Grace.' Another photo after the cut...

These Nigerian refugees returned from Cameroon earlier this week and are currently living in one of the IDP camps in Adamawa state. ..more photos after the cut...

Press statement from EFCC Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, on Monday December 10, 2015 arraigned one Nnaji Ikechukwu, before Justice D.V Agishir of the Federal High Court Enugu, on a four count charge bordering on conspiracy, uttering and forgery.

Khloe, Kourtn ey, Kris, Kendall and Kylie looked quite stylish as they headed to The Weeeknd's LA concert at The Forum last night. See more photos after the cut...