MAPOLY Student Dies During Child Birth, Twins Survive [Photos]

Olatundun Alexander Borokini, an HND 2 student of Moshood Abiola Polytechnic, Ogun State, has died. Borokini who was pregnant with twins died from complications shortly after giving birth to her babies.

She was delivered of her twins at a private hospital on Monday before developing complications. She was then referred to the Federal Medical Centre, FMC Idi-aba, Abeokuta. The vechile conveying her to the hospital however became faulty on the way, time was delayed and Borokini gave up the ghost. MAY HER SOUL REST IN PEACE.

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Diamond Bank Invests In The Future- Rewards 30 Youth Account Holders With Scholarships

Diamond bank has rewarded 30 customers with N100,000 each in the just concluded Diamond Future and Cool-Teens School Fees Saver Scholarship draw held at the bank’s head office in Lagos.

The School Fees Savers Scholarship scheme is specially targeted at parents with children / wards in preschool, primary and secondary school. This initiative is aimed at driving customer loyalty and easing lifestyle challenges by rewarding them with scholarship opportunities.

Speaking at the draw, Adaeze Ume, Head Personal Banking, Diamond Bank Plc said “The principal goal of the School Fees Savers Scholarship scheme is to promote a savings culture amongst parents and guardians to save for their children / wards’ school fees.


This is a good way for parents to fund their children’s education, whilst diversifying their investments. It is also our way of reassuring customers of our promise to provide value added services on their customer journey with us”.


To participate in the School Fees Savers Scholarship Scheme, customers can simply open a Diamond Future or Cool-Teens account, maintain a monthly average balance of N25, 000 or set up a Standing Instruction of N10, 000 & above to qualify.

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Scott Disick Steps Out With Kris And Kendall Jenner

He split from Kourtney Kardashian in 2015 after a nine year relationship and three children together.

Scott Disick is on 'better terms' with former partner Kourtney, according to People.

The 35-year-old reality star was spotted on Wednesday leaving Nobu with his son Mason, Kourtney's mom Kris Jenner and her boyfriend Corey Gamble, as well as Kendall Jenner.

A source said: 'Scott and Kourtney are on better terms. He was hung up on Kourtney forever and really wanted to make that relationship work, but he's finally come to terms with the fact that she's moved on.'

Alongside improving his relationship with Kourtney, the Keeping Up with the Kardashians star is also said to be cleaning up his act, after being known for his partying lifestyle.


The insider added to People magazine: 'He's not partying like he was just a year ago and seems to be in a healthier place mentally and physically. Everyone in the family is really happy with how he's doing lately.'

The news comes after it was recently reported that Kourtney now 'trusts' Scott's new beau Sofia - who is the daughter of music legend Lionel Richie - with helping to look after her brood.

People's source said: 'It helps that Kourtney now trusts Sofia. The kids are allowed to spend time with her. Sofia likes having them and helps Scott. So far, the kids are giving Kourtney good reports about Sofia.

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Lampard Appointed Derby Manager On 3-Year Deal

Frank Lampard has been appointed the new manager of Derby County on a three-year contract. The former Chelsea midfielder takes on his first managerial role after retiring as a player last year.

The 39-year-old was one of 20 applicants for the position and becomes Derby's seventh manager in the last three years.

Speaking for the first time as Derby manager, Lampard said the club would be targeting a top-six finish next season.

“I’ve always wanted to manage a club with a big tradition and history like Derby County, so this is a huge opportunity. I have spent considerable time discussing the role and the club’s objectives with the Chairman and board members," said Lampard.

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Francis Duru And Wife Celebrate 15th Wedding Anniversary

Nollywood actor, Francis Duru and his wife are celebrating their 15th wedding anniversary today.

Taking to his IG page, Francis wrote; 15years together.. Glued for oneness.. It's our wedding anniverssary.. We give God tnx. ..for Frances.. Soso.. Ifeanyi.. My wife my love thank you.. We give all glory to the most high God whose mercy.. Grace and favour has kept us together... We give you tnx.

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Zidane Steps Down As Real Madrid Coach

Real Madrid coach Zinedine Zidane is leaving the European champions after winning an unprecedented third straight Champions League title, he told a news conference on Thursday.

"I think it's the moment, both for me, the team and the club (to step down). It's a strange moment to do so, I know, but an important one too. I had to do this for everyone," he said.

"This side should carry on winning and needs a change for this. After three years it needs another voice, another method of work, for this I took this decision."

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Amir Khan Celebrates Fifth Wedding Anniversary

 Amir Khan has rang in his wedding anniversary to wife Faryal Makhdoom with a loving post, despite recent cheating allegations surrounding the boxer. 

Taking to Instagram on Wednesday evening, the 31-year-old sportsman shared an image from the couple's wedding day with a loving note in which she was tagged - although the cosmetics guru is yet to respond to the star.

The post comes shortly after Faryal broke her silence following claims he cheated on her days after the arrival of their second child, as she touched on 'enduring hardship' following his alleged night of passion with beautician Sophia Hammani, 22.

Amir's loving display proved he is truly putting the woes behind him as he shared the sweet snap of the glamorously clad pair on their special day. Simply wishing her happy anniversary and tagging her Instagram page in the post - only for the image to be met with silence from his wife.

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Court Awards N5m Against Clarence Peters For Copyright Infringement.

The Federal High Court in Lagos has entered judgment against music video director, Clarence Peters, for alleged copyright infringement.

The judgment delivered by Justice Mojisola Olatoregun was in favour of Uwana Victor and Akan Victor, trading under the name, Black Alliance.

The judge, in the May 4, 2018 judgment, held that, “In the circumstances of this case, I have no doubt that the defendant (Peters) took advantage of the plaintiffs and infringed on their copyright.

“Both general and special damages are compensatory damages. General damages are loses which flow naturally from the defendant’s conduct and its quantum need not be pleaded or proved as it is generally presumed by law. Peters has, however, headed for the Court of Appeal, seeking to set aside the judgment.

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Sylvester Stallone's Ex-Wife Is Pregnant At 54

Sylvester Stallone's ex-wife Brigitte Nielsen, 54, is pregnant. The Red Sonja actress shared the news to Instagram on Wednesday morning, with a photograph of herself dressed in a white dress as she placed her hands on her large baby bump.

The Eighties icon wrote in her caption, 'Family getting larger.' The 6ft1in knockout has been married to Italian TV producer Mattia Dessì, 39, since 2006.

This is the fifth child for the movie star who is best known for 1985's Rocky IV, 1986's Cobra and 1987's Beverly Hills Cop II. She already has sons Julian, 34, Killian, 28, Douglas, 25, and Raoul, 23.
Nielsen was previously married to Raoul Meyer from 1993 to 2003, Sebastian Copeland from 1990 until 1992, Sylvester Stallone from 1985 until 1987 and Kasper Winding from 1983 until 1984.

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Libya Deports 221 Illegal Immigrants

The Libyan authorities deported 221 illegal immigrants from African and Asian countries as part of the immigration department’s voluntary return programme.

The department said in the statement that 163 Somali nationals had left for their home country on an airplane of local airliner Al-Buraq.

The department said the deportation was in cooperation with the International Organisation for Migration (IOM). “This is the first direct flight to leave Tripoli’s M’etiga international airport to the Somali capital Mogadishu,” the department said.

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PUNCH Chairman, Wale Aboderin, Dies At 60

The Chairman, Punch Nigeria Limited, Mr. Gbadebowale Wale  Aboderin, is dead. He died on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 6.05am after a heart surgery at the age of 60.

He was also Chairman Punch Commercial Printing Limited  and  Lukahed Properties Limited. He is survived by his wife, Titilayo and two daughters, Nicole and Cherelle. May God rest his soul.

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Photos From Shina Peters 60th Birthday

Sir Shina Peters yesterday clocked 60 and had a grand party at the Federal Palace Hotel in Lagos. A lot of big political names, entertainers and socialites attended the event which had the hall filled to the brim. Below are more photos from the event.

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Photos: RMD's Son Graduates From US High School

Richard Mofe-Damijo's son, Tega Moje-Damijo has graduated from a High school in US. His dad and other family members flew into the country to celebrate him. More photos below...

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