Day: 6 May 2014

May 6, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls:US to deploy troops to rescue abducted girls, Forensic scientists ready to help, free of charge & other important news you should know today

by Oge Okonkwo   #BringBackOurGirls:US to deploy troops to rescue abducted girls President Goodluck Jonathan on Tuesday accepted the offer of the President of the United States of America, Barack…

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May 6, 2014

#BringBackOurGirls: Guess what you’ll see on your Tumblr log-in page (LOOK)

by Akan Ido With millions of users on social media calling for the Nigerian Federal government to rescue about 276 schoolgirls abducted by men suspected to be members of the…

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May 6, 2014

I jumped the fence and Boko Haram gunmen came after me – Chibok schoolgirl narrates horrific ordeal (WATCH)

by Zara Mustapha File photo One of the girls who escaped being  abducted by Boko Haram insurgents recounted her ordeal on witnessing the abduction and how she managed to escape.…

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May 6, 2014

Osaze, Yobo make Stephen Keshi’s 30-man World Cup list

by Akan Ido Super Eagles coach Stephen Keshi, has released his 30-man World Cup list, which includes Osaze Odemwingie, Joseph Yobo and Joel Obi. A member of the Technical Committee…

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May 6, 2014

“We are dealing with monstrosity” – Wole Soyinka tells Amanpour on CNN

by Oge Okonkwo Nobel Laureate, Wole Soyinka was on CNN moments ago to speak on the security situation in Nigeria and the efforts of the Goodluck Jonathan administration in stemming…

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May 6, 2014

#YIssueOfTheWeek: Is the South really safe from Boko Haram?

by Mark Amaza But how safe is the South really from Boko Haram? Is it because they cannot attack anywhere there or because they have not chosen to? For the…

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May 6, 2014

Don’t do it! 7 skin habits you should always avoid

by Times of India   It can tempting to do so, but picking pimples can only push them deeper into the skin. The bacteria goes deeper into the pores, causing…

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May 6, 2014

Joachim MacEbong: This President is far away from reality

by Joachim MacEbong This is not the first time the terrorists have done this, but it is the first time enough people have paid attention. Now, they demand action from their…

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May 6, 2014

Opinion: It’s time to re-invent the Nigerian press

by Kingsley Ahanonu The efforts of the Nigerian press in projecting the nation's image all these while have been commendable. But the string that caused the massive admiration of the…

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May 6, 2014

She can’t stop: Rihanna goes braless, bares her bum at Met Gala after party (LOOK)

by Zara Mustapha The fact that Rihanna has a racy fashion sense is no longer news. The singer looked absolutely glamorous at the Met Gala in New York City yesterday,…

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May 6, 2014

Opinion: An open letter to my daughter #BringBackOurGirls

by Temitope Isedowo These abductors are men but they are not men like your papa. They are terrorists, the worst of creation. They kill, rape and maim, and they do…

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May 6, 2014

Ndani TV features makeup artist & beauty therapist, Lola Maja on Stripped (WATCH)

by Zara Mustapha Ndani TV presents Stripped with makeup artist and beauty therapist Lola Maja-Okojevoh as its guest. On this edition of Stripped, Lola shares her beauty secrets on how to keep…

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May 6, 2014

6 foods that act as pain relievers

by Times of India   These fruits contain nutrients that increase blood circulation to the lower back, reducing the pain.   Instead of popping a pill the next time you…

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May 6, 2014

Africa’s taking shape! Ebuka Obi-Uchendu, Japheth Omojuwa & Lala Akindoju cover Y! Africa Special on SHAPE Africa (PHOTOS)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje As Nigeria hosts the 25th World Economic Forum on Africa, on 7 – 9 May, 2014 Y! Africa has partnered with the Global Shapers Hub in Abuja…

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May 6, 2014

BUSTED: These are the 2 men arrested for snatching a school bus at Nyanya today (PICTURED)

by Akan Ido The Police in Abuja have recovered a school bus, a Toyota Hiace with registration number XG 246 GWA, belonging to The Vine International Academy, Nyanya, Phase IV, on the…

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May 6, 2014

Waziri Adio: We are now all from Chibok

by Waziri Adio Also, now that Wyclef Jean, Chris Brown, Erykah Badu, Mary J. Blige, Malala Yousafzai, and others including Western NGOs and media organisations have helped to internationalise the…

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May 6, 2014

OMG! That awkward moment when naked man crashes Met Ball red carpet (Viewer Discretion)

by Zara Mustapha   Forget the fancy frocks and gorgeous gowns, this nearly-naked man stole everyone’s attention at the Met Ball last night. The mystery dude turned up at the…

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May 6, 2014

Chude Jideonwo: My country, the schizophrenic Nigeria

by Chude Jideonwo   At the same time I sit on the board of Enough is Enough Nigeria, which is passionately, angrily demanding that the world cancels the World Economic Forum on…

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May 6, 2014

Did you know? 7 qualities that employers value most

by Life Span   It’s true that competition for the most coveted jobs has become intense. Most job seekers wish they could unlock the secret formula to winning the hearts…

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May 6, 2014

What was she thinking? Singer, Victoria Kimani grabs her boobs in TOPLESS photo (LOOK)

by Zara Mustapha Kenyan singer, Victoria Kimani decided to take her ‘twins’ out for a little air, but thankfully, she didn’t expose them for all to admire see. The Chocolate City…

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May 6, 2014

So in love: Here are our top 6 HOTTEST couples at the 2014 Met gala (LOOK)

by Zara Mustapha The Met Gala in New York yesterday almost seemed like a mild competition amongst the celebrities who came with their significant others. Two couples who stood out…

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May 6, 2014

Who rocked it better? Beyonce, Jessica Alba and Gisele Bundchen show cleavage at Met gala

by Zara Mustapha     It is the battle of the plunging necklines between music diva, Beyonce, Hollywood actress, Jessica Alba and supermodel, Gisele Bundchen. Beyonce opted for a black…

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May 6, 2014

Boko Haram abducts 8 girls, take over checkpoints in Borno

by Zara Mustapha According to online media platform, SaharaReporters, Boko Haram militants have allegedly abducted 8 teenage girls in Waranbe, Borno state. The terrorists group have reportedly stepped up attacks in…

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May 6, 2014

Nyanya bus hijack update: It was a case of armed robbery – NSCDC reveals

by Zara Mustapha   More details have emerged concerning the hijacking of a school bus in Abuja, Nigeria's capital. According to online newspaper Premium Times, the hijack attempt on Tuesday…

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May 6, 2014

May 2014: Half of a Yellow Sun, Lenovo A369i & 10 other things Nigerians are shopping for on Konga

by Oge Okonkwo May is truly a fun-filled month to Nigerian shoppers, fashion lovers, football lovers, school students and other Nigerians looking forward to events such as the Uefa champions league final,…

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May 6, 2014

CLICK: Be part of the Close-Up Naija Herbal campaign and get the chance to be LIVE on radio

by Akintomiwa Agbaje     There’s a movement currently going on, and it’s all about being Natural and Nigerian! Are you a Nigerian? Do you really love Naija? Prove to…

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May 6, 2014

Grab your copy now! Would you rock this Patience Jonathan inspired t-shirt? (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi A video where the First Lady of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, is seen weeping, has gone viral, not because people want to see her in tears, but because…

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May 6, 2014

Hot or not: Chrissy Teigen flashes MAJOR side boob at the Met gala (See Photos)

by Zara Mustapha Chrissy Teigen, sports illustrated model and wife of musician, John Legend, was fully present at the MET gala held in New York on Monday, with her husband by…

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May 6, 2014

Female kidnapper, who pretended to be insane, burnt to death by mob in Ondo

by Adeola Balogun A woman in Ondo, who was previously believed to be insane, has been burnt alive by a mob after she allegedly attempted to kidnap a child. The…

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May 6, 2014

Err, what’s going on here? Tiwa Savage flashes her ‘blackside’, grinds on fan (See Photos)

by Tutu Akinlabi It seems that Tiwa Savage decided to go all out and show her 'haters' that married or not, she can still be sexy, or at least attempt…

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