46% of Nigerian Youths have been in relationships with at least one person they are ashamed of

How well do you know the Nigerian youth when it comes to relationships? Do you know that 38% of them want payment of bride price reformed and regulated? Maybe that is why many of them do not marry early these days. Or could it be because 44% of them think the guy needs to earn... Read More

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The Naked Convos

June 25, 2015

Throwback Thursday: Nigerian man on Cheaters

Still the greatest episode of Cheaters ever. You might be having a terrible morning, but your day will not be as bad as Jackie’s.

Cheaters, Nigerian man

June 24, 2015

From $70M to $100, Scott Storch is broke

The name probably rings a bell, but you don’t know why. At some point, Scott Storch was the hottest producer in the game. He probably produced all the “jams” you danced to during socials, or the club if you’re older. Hits like Naughty Girl, Lean Back, and Let Me Love You. Look, you’re a damn... Read More

scott storch

June 24, 2015

Stakeholders commend Binggo

Nigeria’s first branded dry dog food ‘Binggo’ from the staples of Grand Cereals Limited (GCL); a subsidiary of UAC of Nigeria Plc. is already carving a niche for itself in the pet food market as revealed from the on-going stakeholders forum which the brand is conducting across key dog breeding markets such as Port Harcourt,... Read More

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Binggo

June 24, 2015

DJ Jimmy Jatt drops “Onile” video

DJ Jimmy Jatt drops new video for hit track, “Onile” featuring Eedris Abdulkareem Iconic Nigerian DJ, cool DJ Jimmy Jatt drops the highly anticipated video for his certified street banger, “Onile” featuring rap veteran – Eedris Abdulkareem & renowned producer – Vtek. Directed by OMG, the video was shot in the buzzing city of Lagos... Read More

DJ Jimmy Jatt, Eedris Abdulkareem

June 24, 2015

Consumer Protection Council FINALLY investigate MultiChoice

It only took the Consumer Protection Council (CPC) forever to get on this, but thank goodness they have. Via THISDAY: According to the notice of investigation, CPC stated that “these complaints in effect allege that the DStv service does not conform with international best practice and is specifically designed to exploit Nigerian consumers who have... Read More

Consumer Protection Council, CPC, DSTV, Multichoice

June 24, 2015

Bionic eye lens to give superhuman vision at any age

A new bionic eye lens is currently being developed and word is on street is that it’ll give humans 3x 20/20 vision, at any age. Via CBC: Dr. Garth Webb, an optometrist in British Columbia who invented the Ocumetics Bionic Lens, says patients would have perfect vision and that driving glasses, progressive lenses and contact... Read More

Bionic eye lens

June 24, 2015

Presidency streamlines “New Media” communication

So the Presidency has decided to streamline its communication like normal people do. (1) Good Morning Friends, we are in the process of assembling and coordinating a Unified Media Team for Pres. @MBuhari. — Garba Shehu (@GarShehu) June 24, 2015 (2) Most especially on the S/Media to be headed by the Office of the Special... Read More

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June 24, 2015

Abang Dove: School of Parenting I

As children, most people were faced with lots of difficulties as a result of parental deficiencies while growing up. Some were as a result of the fact that they became orphans before they even knew their left from right, ended up in the hands of wrong guardians while others either missed the rebuke of a... Read More

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child, parenting

June 24, 2015

Bayo Oluwasanmi: Contraband lawmakers and N84.64 Billion counterfeit wardrobes

The contraband lawmakers in the National Assembly are like people who sit on a throne on the skulls of their enemies, the poor Nigerian captive wretches. The contraband legislators represent clear and present danger to the pursuit of happiness, life, liberty, and prosperity of our people. Shortly after the Bukola Saraki palace coup that crowned... Read More

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#UndressNASS, Bayo Oluwasanmi

June 24, 2015

Incredible offers with Konga Shoe Week & Deals Clearance Sale!

TGIPayday! It’s everyone favorite time of the month once again as the long awaited payday is just around the corner. Konga.com is offering two hot deals this week to enable you get the things you have been dreaming about all through the month – at unbeatably low prices! For Shoe lovers who know that the... Read More

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Konga

June 24, 2015

Union Bank launches smarter banking centers

In line with its efforts to build “simpler, smarter bank, the management and directors of the bank over the week launched new smarter banking centres at MM2 Lagos Airport, E-Center (Yaba), Silverbird Galleria (Lagos & Abuja). Speaking at the launch Emeka Emuwa (group managing director Union Bank of Nigeria) said that “The smarter banking centre... Read More

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June 23, 2015

Opinion: Nigerian leaders are “debt monsters”

“Sure to be judged is the king Who builds his palace using injustice, And treats people unfairly while adding its upper rooms. He makes his countrymen work for him for nothing. He does not pay them for their labor.” -Jeremiah 22:13 (NET Bible) A few years ago when I was a teenager I got... Read More

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debt, Gov Rauf Aregbesola, Onigbese

June 23, 2015

Nigerian girl gets huge honor from the Queen

Nigerian born Nkechi Azinge was at The Queen’s Young Leader Award recently to receive recognition for her work and campaign for Sickle Cell awareness.

Nkechi Azinge

June 23, 2015

Peterson M. Ekanem: Akpabio’s claws on Gov. Udom Emmanuel’s government

I have read Arc. Ezekiel Nya-Etok’s perspective on the Akpabio third term cabinet in Gov. Emmanuel administration. Arc. Nya-Etok seems to imply that there is no cause for alarm. For Ekid people, who are grossly marginalized and unrepresented in the cabinet, Arc. Nya-Etok appears to tell them to be patient. This pacifist view of a profound... Read More

akpabio, Akwa Ibom, Udom Emmanuel

June 23, 2015

Presidential Spokespersons: Between publicity and communication

By Yushau A. Shuaib Before the eventual announcement of Femi Adesina and Garba Shehu as spokespersons to the newly elected President Muhammadu, there had been wide speculations that either of the two would emerge. Their deserving appointments came with confusion and challenges. The two share the same portfolio but with different designations with Femi Adesina... Read More

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Femi Adesina, Garba Shehu, Laolu Akande

June 23, 2015

Seun Obasa: There was a Finance Minister…

by Seun Obasa The 2015 General Elections three months ago signaled the end of one political era in Nigeria and the start of one, and for the past couple of weeks, all eyes have been fixated on the new government of President Muhammadu Buhari, as they ought to be. The newspapers and social media is... Read More

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ngozi okonjo iweala

June 22, 2015

Diddy arrested for fighting in son’s school

Looks like Diddy is really no different from a Nigerian mother. Diddy’s son, Justin, is a football player at University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) and during one of the preseason drills, one of Justin’s coaches got a little too rough. Diddy was having none of it. Via TMZ: P. Diddy has been arrested for... Read More

Diddy, puff daddy

June 22, 2015

John Ogunlela: Osun and the price of bold development

The present Osun financial crises evoke pity if one takes the time to understand its structural roots. It is hard for those of us who are familiar with the turf watch the governor, a man of an otherwise adored and praised by his people being picked at by an understandably aggrieved public over the turn... Read More

Osun, rauf

June 22, 2015

Notes on domestic violence and sexual exploitation in Nigeria

by Dolapo Aina According to the Oxford Advanced Learner’s dictionary; domestic violence is defined as violence between members of the same family. It can also be defined as violence that/which occurs in the home or can be referred to as a pattern of abusive behaviour between intimate partners. In Lagos, acts that constitute domestic violence... Read More

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Dolapo Aina, Domestic violence, sexual abuse

June 22, 2015

BOOM Party: Terry G and Dammy Krane invade UniAbuja

Thursday 18th June 2015 is a day that will not easily be forgotten in UniAbuja. I’m not one of those who quickly jump on fancy slangs but I can tell you this about the BOOM party at UniAbuja, it was a blast! This time it’s thank God is Thursday It would have been your regular... Read More

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dammy krane, Tecno, Terry G

June 21, 2015

Unarmed man asks for help, policemen shoot and handcuff him

America gets crazier by the day. Via LA Times: Los Angeles police shot and critically wounded a man after he raised his arm, wrapped in a towel, toward officers Friday in Los Feliz, police said. Police said officers thought the man had a gun, but he turned out to be unarmed. The man flagged down... Read More

America, police brutality

June 21, 2015

Dear President Buhari, we are not expecting magic but failure is not an option

By Abdulrahman Usman leme Dear President Buhari, As much I am very happy that today I am addressing you as the President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria; I must say that this is as far as I am concerned the only reason to rejoice – having you at the helms of affairs at a... Read More

June 20, 2015

Adekoya Boladale: Oyocracy, Nigeria’s new order

It seems Adolf Hitler was right after all. Those who champion the cause of revolution and lead men, are not men of letters but orators. Humans tend to respond more to emotion and expression than some coalition of alphabets written in ink. From Winston Churchill to Frederick Douglass, Cicero, Kwame Nkrumah, Nelson Mandela, Barack Obama,... Read More

June 20, 2015

Kingsley Ahanonu: In remembrance of Internally Displaced Persons

The underlying penchant of man for greed and domination together has continued to question his sense of duty to the role of sustaining the welfare of his environment. His inconsistencies in both social and topographical commitments have stripped him of the conviviality that defines his existence; instead strewing around him heavy burdens of diverse adverse... Read More

Internally Displaced Persons

June 20, 2015

This is awkward, Ben Murray-Bruce flies “first class” now

Remember when Super-Legislator, Ben Murray-Bruce said he had never flown first class? I'm just about to take off from LA after attending my son's graduation. As you can see, I don't fly 1st Class. pic.twitter.com/vQfOsFwN8H — Ben Murray-Bruce (@benmurraybruce) May 12, 2015 Looks like that statement doesn’t hold anymore…or never did at all. @benmurraybruce bros... Read More

Ben Murray Bruce

June 20, 2015

Of Time And Essence: Breaking the sickle cell cycle

Many people have lived with sickle cell all their life. They’ve never known anything else. They have the most severe form of sickle cell disease. While not all, many have been told they won’t survive past a certain age. They won’t live to see, for example, their 15th birthday. Sickle cell was like a death... Read More

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sickle cell, Sickle cell anaemia

June 20, 2015

Kingsley Charles: The scourge of mobocracy

A fortnight ago, a man died. With his tongue clenched between his teeth, his charred body of mangled limbs lay sprawled across the sun-baked tarmac, in a tiny pool of his blood that seeped from the crevices of his mutilated brain. His horrendous state told of a man that had been administered a lethal dose... Read More

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kingsley charles, Mob mentality, mobocracy

June 20, 2015

#CharlestonShooting Judge: “There are four kinds of people in this world: black people, white people, red necks, and n—rs”

The judge in the Charleston Shooting case? Well, he has a history of racism. About 12 years ago, when advising a black defendant, James Gosnell said, “There are four kinds of people in this world: black people, white people, red necks, and n—rs”. And this is who they think will bring justice? Via The Daily... Read More

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Throwback Thursday: Nigerian man on Cheaters

From $70M to $100, Scott Storch is broke

YNaija TV: Does a career woman have to cook for her husband?

Stakeholders commend Binggo

DJ Jimmy Jatt drops “Onile” video

Consumer Protection Council FINALLY investigate MultiChoice

Bionic eye lens to give superhuman vision at any age

Presidency streamlines “New Media” communication

Abang Dove: School of Parenting I

Bayo Oluwasanmi: Contraband lawmakers and N84.64 Billion counterfeit wardrobes

Incredible offers with Konga Shoe Week & Deals Clearance Sale!

Union Bank launches smarter banking centers

Opinion: Nigerian leaders are “debt monsters”

Nigerian girl gets huge honor from the Queen

Peterson M. Ekanem: Akpabio’s claws on Gov. Udom Emmanuel’s government

Presidential Spokespersons: Between publicity and communication

Seun Obasa: There was a Finance Minister…

Diddy arrested for fighting in son’s school

John Ogunlela: Osun and the price of bold development

Notes on domestic violence and sexual exploitation in Nigeria

BOOM Party: Terry G and Dammy Krane invade UniAbuja

Unarmed man asks for help, policemen shoot and handcuff him

Dear President Buhari, we are not expecting magic but failure is not an option

Adekoya Boladale: Oyocracy, Nigeria’s new order

Kingsley Ahanonu: In remembrance of Internally Displaced Persons

This is awkward, Ben Murray-Bruce flies “first class” now

Of Time And Essence: Breaking the sickle cell cycle

Kingsley Charles: The scourge of mobocracy

#CharlestonShooting Judge: “There are four kinds of people in this world: black people, white people, red necks, and n—rs”

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