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Is Nigeria next? Under pressure, Uganda court revokes anti-gay law [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju Barely 4 months after Uganda's President, Yoweri Museveni signed into law a bill criminalizing gay relations, an Ugandan court has annulled the country’s anti-gay legislation. The annulment…
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This is the latest celebrity to declare love for Project Fame’s Chidinma
by Kolapo Olapoju What's going on here? The line of celebs declaring love or something close for Chidinma grows longer. There has been OC Ukeje, and then Lynxx and then…
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Samsung Galaxy phone saves man from gun-shot! (LOOK)
by Kolapo Olapoju A Chinese man is lucky to be alive because of his Samsung Galaxy Mega Phablet. The owner of the phone was arguing with another man in a…
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HEAVEN! Watch these cocoa farmers eat chocolate for the very first time
by Kolapo Olapoju Irony don't come better than this. These people farm cocoa, yet they have never seen neither can they afford to buy the end product -chocolate. A bar…
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People are saying Nollywood’s Jim Iyke should be quarantined (TWEETS)
by Kolapo Olapoju Jim Iyke might just be the first Nollywood actor to be quarantined. After Jim Iyke fled Liberia’s capital city, Monrovia over the spread of Ebola virus disease,…
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Police arrest 10-year-old boy for witchcraft, say he turned into a cat
by Kolapo Olapoju A 10-year-old boy was arrested by Rivers police for witchcraft activities alongside an accomplice, a 48-year old man, in Iwofe, Rumuolumeni in Obio/Akpor Local Government Area of…
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D’banj goes to Washington! Singer to meet Obama officials, members of congress, others [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju D'banj, Femi Kuti and Yaya Toure will lead some of Africa's biggest stars to Washington D.C. 4-7 August with The ONE Campaign to play an active role…
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He’s BOSS: See the position of 2face’s new album on the Billboard chart
by Kolapo Olapoju He keeps raising the bar for Nigerian music - and, quietly, he has done it again. American music magazine, Billboard has listed 2face Idibia's 6th album, 'The…
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#OnTheScene: Tara Fela-Durotoye, Funke Bucknor, others turn up for Wedding Planner anniversary (PHOTOS)
by Kolapo Olapoju On Sunday, 27 July, the Bics garden, Lekki Phase 1 played host to the 9th anniversary of the 'Wedding planner magazine'. The event which got its theme…
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Attention, youth ‘corpers’: NYSC announces plans for 7 states under Boko Haram attack [DETAILS]
by Mayowa Aboah The National Youth Service Corps has announced the redeployment of corps members from seven northern states. The affected states are Adamawa,Bauchi, Borno, Gombe, Jigawa, Kano and Yobe…
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Oh LAWD! Big Brother’s Dillish is delicious on all-fours in HOT bikini shoot (PHOTOS)
by Kolapo Olapoju She might not be dating Flavour but, forgive the cliche, she knows where the flavour is. Dillish Mathews, 2013 winner of Big Brother Africa has released a…
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R.Kelly’s suffers again for ‘child pornography’ [DETAILS]
by Kolapo Olapoju When you have a chequered past, your future will always be in jeopardy. God forgives. Humans? not so much. R Kelly was billed to headline 'Fashion meets…
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WHAT?! Read what Steven Gerrard told Luis Suarez about Arsenal
by Kolapo Olapoju While speaking to 'The Telegraph, Liverpool FC skipper, Steven Gerrard categorically stated that former team mate and new Barcelona FC signing, Luis Suarez is too good to…
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How man stabbed his girlfriend to death in Lagos
by Kolapo Olapoju Lagos Police have arrested 28-year-old Raphael Effiong, for allegedly stabbing his girlfriend to death on Tuesday, 29 July, during the course of a fight in a hotel…
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It’s cocoa butter! | Yvonne Nelson says she ‘dinor’ bleach her skin (WATCH)
by Kolapo Olapoju Why Cocoa Butter? Why are you making Yvonne Nelson look lighter? The Ghanaian actress says her much lighter skin tone is not by her making, that she's…
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Book party alert! CORA hosts longlisted authors for 2014 NLNG Prize for Literature
by Kolapo Olapoju The Committee For Relevant Art (CORA), will be hosting its sixth annual Book Party for the authors longlisted for the 2014 Nigeria LNG Prize for Literature at…
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Beht Davido called Wizkid his ‘brother and friend’ (WATCH)
by Kolapo Olapoju So the present buzz is about the gun shots being fired from the camps of Davido and Wizkid - no names mentioned of course. So while we wait…
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Ice Prince has a new side hustle (LOOK)
by Kolapo Olapoju Every year, he makes tens of millions from music, but apparently... not enough! Ice Prince Zamani, from Chocolate City, is expected to publicly launch the new sunglasses,…
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Spare-parts dealer arrested with 11.06kg of Cannabis by NDLEA officials (LOOK)
by Kolapo Olapoju A 39-year old motorcycle parts dealer, Ogbodo Chibuzor David, has been arrested by the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) for attempting to smuggle 11.06kg of dried…
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Lawmakers are BROKE: House of representatives demand N30m quarterly allowance
by Kolapo Olapoju Lawmakers of the lower chamber of the National Assembly are reportedly cash strapped as a result of the delay in the payment of their quarterly allowances. The third…
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Nigerian Soldiers’ uniform to have a new look [READ]
by Kolapo Olapoju According to reports, officers and soldiers of the Nigerian Army will soon get a new set of uniforms with a different look. Chief of Army Staff, Lt.…
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Viewer Discretion: Chinese woman being gruesomely brutalized by four women (WATCH)
by Kolapo Olapoju A video has surfaced the web which shows an unidentified female being stripped naked, pulled by the hair and kicked about by four women outside a…
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“Don’t Blame Davido”: Hilarious comedy skit by Video hit show (WATCH)
by Kolapo Olapoju The things we see nowadays! Africa's best artiste, Davido is gradually becoming more influential by the day. Video Hit Show' has released a new comedy skit…
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Why are these Chinese doctors bowing down to an 11-year-old boy’s corpse? (LOOK)
by Kolapo Olapoju Wow! As strange as this seems, yet it is remarkably admirable. The Chinese are known for being the masters of mutual respect, but never have we seen…
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Stuck in traffic? Charly Boy gives President Jonathan a ride on his Okada (LOOK)
by Kolapo Olapoju Strange times! Strange acts! Okay, what's this all about? Why is President Jonathan on Charly boy's bike? Maybe President Jonathan was probably stuck in traffic and Charly…
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With love from Canada: Basketmouth shares photos from ‘Just for laughs’ festival (LOOK)
by Kolapo Olapoju Nigerian comedy is gradually making a statement on the international scene, and Basketmouth should be thanked for that. The comic was recently in Montreal, Canada, for the…
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Making a run from Ebola: Jim Iyke flees Liberia sporting a face mask (LOOK)
by Kolapo Olapoju Nollywood bad boy is so scared of getting the deadly Ebola virus. Jim Iyke was recently in Monrovia, Liberia on a business visit, but due to the…
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YNaija Interview: Over exuberance will be Obanikoro’s undoing – Demola Seriki
by Gbenga Olorunpomi After holding four ministerial appointments, Demola Seriki, an All Progressives Congress (APC) chieftain and accountant, knows a great deal about the politics and intrigues of holding public office in Nigeria.…
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Vincent Enyeama makes Goal 50 list, as Cristiano Ronaldo reigns supreme
by Kolapo Olapoju Nigeria goalkeeper, Vincent Enyeama has been named in the Goal 50 list, where he finished in 27th spot after impressive performances with Lille and the Super Eagles…
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10 things we learnt from this interview: Everyone now calls me Genevieve’s wife back home – Ella Martins
by Kolapo Olapoju Last year, a magazine broke a story which insinuated that Beninoise actress/musician, Ella Martins and Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji, were lesbians and involved in a romantic relationship. The…
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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
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