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Day: 11 November 2013
‘I’d have had abortion if I’d known she would be born disabled’: Parents sue solicitors after girl dies following constant pain
Two parents who claimed they would have terminated a pregnancy if they had known their daughter would be born so seriously disabled are mounting a bid for up to £500,000…
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Miracle baby: Pregnant woman washed away in floods gives birth in rubble of Philippines airport (PICTURED)
In the midst of all the chaos and devastation in the Philippines a baby girl was safely born in the rubble of a typhoon-devastated airport. Emily Ortega, 21, gave birth…
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Meet the real-life Magneto: Psychic ‘uses telepathic powers to manipulate metal’ just like X-Men supervillain (PHOTOS)
Meet the real-life Magneto, the psychic who claims to use telepathic powers to manipulate metal, just like the X-Men supervillain. Miroslaw Magola says his mental powers are so strong he…
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Putting the good in ‘Goodnight’: Actress, Lindsay Lohan shares racy pictures in lacy undies (PHOTOS)
Lindsay Lohan shared a racy photo of herself on Sunday wearing lacy underwear and a tank top. The 27-year-old actress took the black-and-white selfie with her cell phone with the…
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Incredible: Meet the 11-year-old boy who can talk backwards fluently
An 11-year-old boy has revealed his talent for speaking backwards in a video posted online by his father. In the five-minute clip on YouTube, Cameron's father gives him sentences to say backwards.…
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Heartless: Midwives charged for leaving newborn baby in stationery cupboard (PICTURED)
Two midwives responsible for a sick woman's four-day-old baby lay the child on its stomach and left it in a stationery cupboard, a tribunal has heard. Yvonne Musonda-Malata and Christine…
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It’s gets EVEN worse: PDP suspends Baraje, Oyinlola, other key members of new faction
Despite reports of peace meetings and attempts to resolve the crisis plaguing the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), the leadership of the party has finally decided to slam the hammer…
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Opinion: Why the APC road show might be a big mistake
by Femi Macaulay It is relevant to ponder why the PDP has such a grip on the imagination of its members, with the effect that they refuse to think…
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Aww, that’s SO sweet: Beyoncé sings duet with blind fan during Australia concert (PHOTOS)
Beyonce sings ‘Irreplaceable’ with Sophie Kotkis, a blind girl from Perth, Australia. Beyoncé is all about making irreplaceable memories with her fans. During a tour stop in Perth, Australia, the…
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Try next year: Lagos to ban unintelligent students from Public schools
by Oge Okonkwo Lagos State government has said it will no longer admit student who failed to obtain a 60% pass in its placement examinations into any of its model…
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Fresh out: Niyola releases highly anticipated video for ‘Toh Bad’ (WATCH)
by Oge Okonkwo EME's first lady, Niyola is out with a hot new video for her song 'Toh Bad'. Shot in NewYork by cinematographer Kemi Adetiba, Niyola shows her cool…
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7 cheating stats that will blow your mind
by Kati Blake Men do stay in the lead in the ‘most likely to cheat’ scales, with a whopping 57% admitting to cheating in one or more relationships throughout their…
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She’s on a roll: Miley Cyrus smokes a joint on stage at the EMAs (PHOTOS)
When it comes to shocking her fans, there are few things Miley Cyrus hasn't tried. But the shock-pop princess took things to a whole new level on Sunday night when…
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“I officially hate Paris”: Singer, Dencia claims to have been robbed of $4,700 Chanel bag, $6,000 cash, BB Porsche & more (TWEETS)
by Tutu Akinlabi Musician Dencia has just revealed via twitter that she was robbed. The star who is currently in the French capital, Paris, has said that she was robbed…
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10 most annoying types of Facebook friends
by Carmen Chong Get over yourself because nobody wants to be updated about your stops throughout the day which includes five visits to the public restroom, your workplace and the…
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Collins Uma: How to become a true Nigerian (Y! FrontPage)
by Oge Okonkwo As we progress towards 2015 one does not need a crystal ball to see that ethnic affiliations will still play a major role in determining who occupies…
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Kikelomo Neriah Adeniyan: Lagos wahala (30 Days, 30 Voices)
"I realize that sooner or later, these experiences will become the norm for me, as it has, for so many people walking the streets of Lagos daily." These may not…
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Join the Battabox debate: How do chemists treat you when you ask to buy condoms? (WATCH)
by Tutu Akinlabi The general attitude about sex in Nigeria is one of misinformation and denial because a large part of the populace would rather not discuss it. This issue…
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London based designer, Emmy Collins hosts the Lagos Fashion Workshop [DETAILS]
by Oge Okonkwo The 3rd edition of the free fashion workshop initiated by the London based fashion designer, Emmy Collins will be held on Saturday, November 16, 2013 at Hillside Gardens…
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Analysis: Premier League race thrown open as Manchester United defeats Arsenal
by Alex Yesufu Faintly splendid performance from United. By no means a statement-of-intent performance, but they ground out a victory when it was essential, and appear cured of the defensive…
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Because you deserve it: Etisalat launches GEM loyalty program for high value customers (PHOTOS)
by Akintomiwa Agbaje From Left: Tolu Ogunkoya, MD, MediaReach; Matthew Willsher, Acting CEO, Etisalat Nigeria; Enitan Denloye, Director, Brands & Communication, Etisalat Nigeria; and Chris Ubosi, CEO, Megalectrics. Etisalat is…
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Monster: Cab driver arrested for ‘sexually assaulting a passenger who fell asleep in his car’ (PICTURED)
A Chicago cab driver was arrested this week after a female passenger said she fell asleep in the back of his car and woke up to him sexually assaulting her.…
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It’s JazzyLion! Don Jazzy gets a total makeover, shows up in dreads (LOOK)
by Oge Okonkwo Don Jazzy is now a rasta man? The MAVIN boss is back to his humorous self after the debacle with Wande Coal last week. Perhaps he knows…
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PHOTOS: When GEJ paid a visit to Pastor Oritsejafor’s church in Delta
by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Jonathan was a guest at the 26th Jubilee World Festival of the Word of Life Bible Church, Warri, Delta state and birthday of church's General Overseer Ayo…
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Rita Dominic, Uche Jombo, Desmond Elliot, others shine at the Africa Int’l Film Festival in Tinapa (PHOTOS)
by Tutu Akinlabi All roads led from Nollywood to the Tinapa Business and Leisure Resort in Cross Rivers yesterday as the 2013 Africa International Film Festival (AFRIFF) commenced. As always,…
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Chime house of commotion: Enugu governor finally throws wife out of official residence
by Adeola Balogun The controversy over the alleged detention of First Lady of Enugu State, Clara Chime, by her husband, Governor Sullivan Chime, has reportedly intensified after it was revealed…
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Christy Essien-Igbokwe’s family share her last images as they launch her final album (PHOTOS)
by Oge Okonkwo This Sunday, 17 November at a media and VIP event to hold at the Intercontinental Hotel Lagos, friends, associates, admirers of the late Lady of Songs, Christy…
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“She removed my trousers herself”: Man claims after ‘raping and killing his 10-year-old cousin’
by Oge Okonkwo The Osun Police Command has held a 26-year-old man, Rafiu Idowu, in custody for allegedly raping and killing his 10-year-old cousin, Tawa Bilawu. According to reports, the…
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100,000 young Nigerians stand together! The largest generational gathering in Nigeria’s history set for the TBS
by Oge Okonkwo On 18th January 2014, 100,000 young Nigerians from across the nation will declare their stand for the future of their nation at the main bowl of Tafawa…
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How AIT cameraman was ‘attacked by SSS officer’ at Obasanjo’s son’s wedding
by Adeola Balogun The wedding of Bisoye Obasanjo, son of former President Olusegun Obasanjo, was not quite a joyous event for a cameraman assigned by the Africa Independent Television…
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The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
The September Standard
- Uchay Joel Chima’s No Longer Afraid of Shadows Showing at Soto
- BBL vs. Size Zero: How The Era of Size Zero May Have been Trying To Save Women From Today’s Era of BBL
- This Week in Fashion: Our Favourite Looks From MET Gala, Bridgerton Premiere
- Top 5 Must-Visit Art Galleries in Nigeria This Weekend
- Cuppy Dazzles With Anthony Joshua & Naomi Campbell For Wedding of the Year
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy