Word of the day: Lose everything but self confidence! – Rev. Biodun Fatoyinbo

by ‘Ifreke Inyang Suffering from low confidence? Or lack of it? This is your word. Pastor Biodun Fatoyinbo, in this short clip, charges us as Christians, not to put away our confidence, which has a great recompense of reward. Citing examples like Caleb, who quietened the people and assured them they are well able... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Dollars & Superstars: Davido drops amazing video of BET Awards experience (WATCH)

by Kolapo Olapoju Davido was recently in LA for the 2014 BET Awards, where he was nominated and won the Best International Act: Africa! His team has now released a 6-minute video of his fun experiences, balling spree and press trips in and around Los Angeles during the course of the BET awards. Watch below the... Read More

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July 15, 2014

It gets worse: Nasarawa Governor, Tanko Al-Makura faces imminent impeachment

by Kolapo Olapoju On Monday, July 14, Nasarawa State House of Assembly collectively agreed to serve impeachment notice to the state Governor, Umaru Tanko Al-Makura. A motion of public interest had been initially raised by the Deputy Majority Leader of the House, Mr.Yahaya Usman of the PDP, where he presented a document containing allegations of... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Fresh out: Actress, Juliet Ibrahim drops new video feat. General Pype (WATCH)

by Kolapo Olapoju Juliet Ibrahim is apparently very serious about building a successful music career. The Ghanaian actress has released the music video of her single “It’s Over Now” which features Nigerian reggae artiste, General Pype. Watch below the video; [youtube http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1pK3XAr3Pg]

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July 15, 2014

Tragic: 3 people die as flood ravages Edo

by S’ola Filani Three persons, including a pastor died, while over 50 houses were destroyed as rainfall wreaked havoc in Igarra, headquarters of Akoko-Edo Local Government Area of Edo State, on Sunday. Among the victims of the rainfall, which stated at about 11.00 a.m, were a girl and a pastor, who were said to be... Read More

July 15, 2014

Unveiling Africa Foundation to host ‘fun day and yard sale’ for charity [DETAILS]

by Kolapo Olapoju Unveiling Africa (UVA) Foundation will be hosting a ‘Fun Day and Yard Sale’ fundraiser on August 9 to raise funds to aid the organization in its teenage development scheme. The yard sale which will see new, donated, fairly used, and used items being sold to shoppers, is to mark the end of... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Opinion: Will the real Progressives please stand up

by Wale Bakare Muhammadu Buhari at 71 may no longer be the darling favourite of the teeming populace safe for his cult followership in the north east and north central that still accord him a veteran status worthy of the position. His albatross would be the Nigeria elites and the younger generation who sees... Read More

Slideshow Feature

July 15, 2014

8 things you should do to make your girlfriend happy

by Shaurya Thakur If you’re not emotionally available, don’t date. Simple. Beyond that, be a gentleman who will be there for his girlfriend, emotionally. Men are not exactly known to be adjusting. However, if you could somehow try to incorporate these tips into your love life, trust us, you could break into... Read More

July 15, 2014

‘Yes, he’s the one’: Ex-beauty queen, Ibinabo Fiberesima finds Mr. Right, getting married soon

by S’ola Filani At 43, president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN) and ex-beauty queen, Ibinabo Fibersima is set to walk down the aisle. According to an online platform, Movie Moments, the Nollywood actress, who has three kids, will be tying the knot with her fiance in Port Harcourt, Rivers, in December. She is currently in UK on... Read More

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July 15, 2014

4 reasons to NEVER buy a woman a drink

by Nick Savoy I get that “Can I buy you a drink?” isn’t quite the same as “I’ll pay you $10 to talk to me for the next 5 minutes,” but the difference is only a matter of degree. It will still turn most women off. Put these six words together and you... Read More

July 15, 2014

BREAKING: Murtala Nyako impeached by Adamawa lawmakers

by Akan Ido There are reports that the governor of Adamawa State, Murtala Nyako has been impeached by the State House of Assembly. Reports say the governor was removed while the members of the House deliberated on the report presented by an investigative panel looking into allegations of financial misconduct against him. Earlier, the state... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Kidnapped Chibok girls to get FG scholarship – Jonathan

by Kolapo Olapoju President Goodluck Jonathan has made a promise of educational scholarship for all the abducted schoolgirls of Chibok, Borno State once they are rescued and back home. The president reportedly made the promise yesterday in Abuja at the State House during a meeting with 17-year-old Malala Yousafzai, Pakistani advocate of girls’ education rights.... Read More

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July 15, 2014

55 people convicted in Kano over alcohol consumption

by Kolapo Olapoju 55 people have been arrested and convicted for alcohol consumption in Kano state, according to the Kano State Hisba Board. The Director-General of the board, Alhaji Abba Sufi, speaking to journalists in Kano said that the convicts were arrested last week when their hideouts were raided. “All the 55 persons were sentenced... Read More

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July 15, 2014

13 signs you’re just not meant for relationships

by Angkush Bahuguna You’re truly, deeply, madly in love with yourself. There is no way in the world you’re going to let anybody change you even a bit. Some people believe that the sole purpose of our existence is to find a soul mate, find what they call true love. The rest of... Read More

July 15, 2014

Chinedu Ekeke: This darkness we are shiaring – but isn’t it time to discuss gas?

by Chinedu Ekeke It is doubtful that an institution as big as the Nigerian government will push for a electricity regulatory laws aimed at clearing the way for private sector participation in generation and distribution, without first seeking to find out what obtains in other countries where similar laws have long been operative. Last... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Album review: Here is The Mob’s Take on ‘Wazup Guy’ by FALZ

by Obinna Agwu I have been a distant admirer of Falz’s brand of humour-laced, laid back rap for some time now. However, I needed to listen to his album to get a feel for what makes the man tick as an artiste. Well, here’s my impression of his debut, Wazup Guy. Intro skit: This intro... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Charly Boy: My father’s burial, those ‘Charlys Virgins’ and much more

by Charly Boy Hey! Come and see Nigerians all over the world, holding Oputa Panel on top of my fathers burial. Kassala deyooooo. My father’s burial may have come and gone, but tongues are still wagging about all the drama that went down. No be The CharlyBoy Show? I must confess that my pop’s... Read More

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July 15, 2014

What are you really worth? – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze A good request on the face of it, but one made without a knowledge of the complexities of the situation on the ground, such as the fact that the girls will probably be taken right back after release because, well, #BokoHaram it appears, has the run of the office in Borno.... Read More

July 15, 2014

What was he thinking? Man spends $100,000 on surgery to look like Justin Bieber (PHOTOS)

by Kolapo Olapoju When a 33-year-old Los Angeles man spends a tenth of a million dollars just to have the 18-year-old look of Justin Bieber, something is definitely wrong. Toby Sheldon revealed on E!’s plastic/cosmectic surgery show, ‘Botched’ that he’s spent more than $100,000 in surgeries to look like Justin Bieber. Toby, who’s a songwriter... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Power couple: 2face and Annie Idibia share photos of their Ghana trip

by Kolapo Olapoju Power couple, 2face and Annie are hardly seen apart nowadays except when the former goes on tour or something of the like. 2Face Idibia and wife, actress, Annie Macaulay-Idibia were recently in Ghana for an episode of Yvonne Okoro’s cooking show ‘Dining With’. The celebrity couple who were clad in matching garbs... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Echezona Nduka: This love is death (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Echezona Nduka Dry petals, broken filaments and anthers make mockery of my balcony, These frowning flowers tell poignant tales, On Valentine’s eve, they bloomed. Their scents wafted beyond my rooftops as love; Now, death is theirs and on me, they beckon. Death hides its face in love’s lyrics As these songs melt my heart;... Read More

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July 15, 2014

“Giving back”: How a young Nigerian woman, Jennifer Mairo Akporehe wants to be remembered

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Jennifer Mairo Akporehe is a renowned and influential voice of the younger generation. Popular in the United States and a Dallas blogger, she is hailed as an innovator and pioneer for helping young women juggle family, career and giving back. Jennifer is a celebrated author, speaker, humanitarian, mentor, columnist, and women’s rights... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Adaobi Okwy: 10 excuses keeping you from your goals (Y! Superblogger)

by Adaobi Okwy Life is a challenging thing. You should realize that every kind of success requires work. 1. I don’t have enough Many people tend to complain about lack of time, money and opportunities to be happy. All these points are the basis for perfection for an average person. If you only concentrate on... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Suraj Oyewale: Messi – The nays had it (Y! FrontPage)

by Suraj Oyewale They naysayers easily point to this fact, brandishing Pele, Diego Maradona, and Zinedine Zidane as examples; that until Messi wins the world cup, they don’t regard him as in this exclusive class yet. I expected it, but still did not want it to happen. I wished the opposite happened. I rooted for... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Ronald Nzimora: How to avoid the business partnership sinkhole (Y! Business)

by Ronald Nzimora Most new business owners seek partners because they’re afraid and are looking for ways to minimize risk. That’s foolishness in my opinion. If you don’t believe in your idea enough to try out yourself ALONE, you might as well give up on it, don’t drag someone else into it. Avoiding The Business... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Uche Chuta: What the 30 per cent inclusion of youth in governance actually means

by Uche Chuta Is this too much for over 70% of the population (the youth) to ask for? Anything less will definitely be termed as gerontocracy. What Youth Want in 2015 Political Office Positions Demanded Age Range Governors 10 35 –45 Senators 32 35 – 45 House of Reps 109 30 – 45 Ministers 12... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Mum from hell: Prostitute sells day-old baby for N20,000 in Bayelsa

by S’ola Filani A commercial sex worker in Bayelsa State, on Monday, gave birth to a baby girl and sold the child for N20,000 along the red light zone area of D.S.P Alameiseigha Road of the Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state. The child, according to report by the police, was sold to a... Read More

July 15, 2014

I almost killed myself with my father’s gun at 10 – Soyinka

by S’ola Filani If Wole Soyinka had succeeded in pulling the trigger in his father’s dane gun years ago, his glorious life would have been cut short. “I used to go with my father when he hunted. It was a mere air gun but was good enough for squirrels, the wild pigeon and occasional rabbit.... Read More

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July 15, 2014

SAD: Boko Haram kills 38 people in fresh Borno attack

by S’ola Filani 38 people died while several others sustained severe injuries during a fresh raid by suspected Islamist Boko Haram gunmen in the Christian farming village of Dille in Askira Uba district, Borno state. The attack was carried out late Sunday through Monday. Villagers said the Islamic sect members burnt the entire village including... Read More

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July 15, 2014

Femi Aribisala: Why the APC is likely to lose Lagos in 2015

by Femi Aribisala While Fashola has been busy tarring roads, building fanciful tolled bridges and planting grass and flowers; he has ignored the need of the people for basic things of life like food, shelter and gainful employment. Just think how many votes can be harvested in Lagos by telling commuters an incoming PDP... Read More

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Word of the day: Lose everything but self confidence! – Rev. Biodun Fatoyinbo

Dollars & Superstars: Davido drops amazing video of BET Awards experience (WATCH)

It gets worse: Nasarawa Governor, Tanko Al-Makura faces imminent impeachment

Fresh out: Actress, Juliet Ibrahim drops new video feat. General Pype (WATCH)

Tragic: 3 people die as flood ravages Edo

Unveiling Africa Foundation to host ‘fun day and yard sale’ for charity [DETAILS]

Opinion: Will the real Progressives please stand up

8 things you should do to make your girlfriend happy

‘Yes, he’s the one’: Ex-beauty queen, Ibinabo Fiberesima finds Mr. Right, getting married soon

4 reasons to NEVER buy a woman a drink

BREAKING: Murtala Nyako impeached by Adamawa lawmakers

Kidnapped Chibok girls to get FG scholarship – Jonathan

55 people convicted in Kano over alcohol consumption

13 signs you’re just not meant for relationships

Chinedu Ekeke: This darkness we are shiaring – but isn’t it time to discuss gas?

Album review: Here is The Mob’s Take on ‘Wazup Guy’ by FALZ

Charly Boy: My father’s burial, those ‘Charlys Virgins’ and much more

What are you really worth? – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

What was he thinking? Man spends $100,000 on surgery to look like Justin Bieber (PHOTOS)

Power couple: 2face and Annie Idibia share photos of their Ghana trip

Echezona Nduka: This love is death (30 Days, 30 Voices)

“Giving back”: How a young Nigerian woman, Jennifer Mairo Akporehe wants to be remembered

Adaobi Okwy: 10 excuses keeping you from your goals (Y! Superblogger)

Suraj Oyewale: Messi – The nays had it (Y! FrontPage)

Ronald Nzimora: How to avoid the business partnership sinkhole (Y! Business)

Uche Chuta: What the 30 per cent inclusion of youth in governance actually means

Mum from hell: Prostitute sells day-old baby for N20,000 in Bayelsa

I almost killed myself with my father’s gun at 10 – Soyinka

SAD: Boko Haram kills 38 people in fresh Borno attack

Femi Aribisala: Why the APC is likely to lose Lagos in 2015

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