by Zara Mustapha A law allowing men to marry as many women as they want has been signed into law in Kenya by President Uhuru Kenyatta despite opposition from women’s groups. The new development in the country was confirmed through a statement by the presidency, which says it “consolidates various laws relating to marriage”. The marriage bill... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje Superstar rapper Naeto C, comedian turned lawmaker Tony One Week, Burna Boy, Yemi Alade and fast rising rapper Sym 19 were some of the guests spotted at Enugu last weekend for the South eastern debut of Gulder Club Ultimate. The Coal City came alive as thousands from neigbouring towns trooped to the... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi The latest craze among women, especially celebrities, is to show off slim, toned bodies just months and even weeks after childbirth. However, a group of women have decided to participate in a project undertaken by a photographer to show exactly how women’s bodies look after childbirth. The photos are included in a... Read More
by Zara Mustapha This is definitely not tbe best time to be a giraffe. A video was recntly uploaded on a YouTube channel showing a scene rarely caught on tape – a pride of lions hunting down a giraffe It’s not a good day to be a giraffe. The video showed a giraffe trotting across a... Read More
by Frank Kobola Believe it or not, we’re doing more than just looking at your breasts. 1. Why is she talking like that? There are three types of voices: low voices, high voices, and “I’m going to try and be cute by purposefully talking in a high pitched baby voice.” Sometimes this is cute; sometimes it... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Jonathan has sacked his special adviser on politics, Ahmed A. Gulak with immediate effect. According to reports, the President thanked Gulak for his services to his present administration and wished him success in his future endeavours. The information was released to the public through series of tweets by the President’s spokesman,... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Activities of electricity distribution companies were crippled yesterday by organised labour as DISCOs, and power plants in seven states were shut down over alleged extortionist tariff without power to Nigerians, amongst others. According to reports, the DISCOs and generation companies GENCOs, across the country since last week had dispatched disengagement letters to... Read More
by Alison Hatfield I’ve learned a lot since I failed to negotiate that first salary. 1. Money matters. When my college internship was ending and I was interviewing for an assistant position at the same publishing company, the editor-in-chief asked me if I had any “salary demands.” I laughed and told him that legally he... Read More
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by Cheta Nwanze …. if you are in Abuja, please join in the rally tomorrow. Your voice must be heard. Typically in our country, when someone does rubbish, and is not punished, himself, and copycats, tend to get emboldened. This time it is around 200 girls. Next time, it will be more. When I was... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The Nigerian movie industry and even the nation at large is still in shock after the news broke of the death of respected Nollywood filmmaker, Amaka Igwe. [READ: Sad news: Amaka Igwe, veteran Nollywood filmmaker is dead] Mrs. Igwe, who was 51 years old, is said to have lost her life in... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The management of Aero Contractors Company of Nigeria Limited been ordered by the Consumer Protection Council (CPC), on Monday in Lagos to compensate the 39 passengers on its flight AJ132, who were allegedly abandoned at the Abuja International Airport and left stranded overnight on November 8, 2013. The airline was ordered to pay N41,... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi A man in Lagos has been arrested and charged after he reportedly poured faeces in the apartment of his father’s tenant. 23-year-old Lukman Alausa is said to have poured the excrement in front of one Jennifer Ani’s residence and also in her passage. Alausa also allegedly chased Ms. Ani, a tenant of... Read More
by Heather Williams It’s also a good idea to eat at home more often when you can. Restaurant meals often have excess sugar, saturated fats, MSG, hidden chemical ingredients, gluten, and excess salt. To play it safe, cook your own meals at home most nights of the week. Whether you want to gain more energy... Read More
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by Valencia Higuera Retirement isn’t right around the corner, but this doesn’t mean that young professionals should put off planning until their 30s. The earlier they start saving, the better off they’ll be. 1. PUTTING OFF STUDENT LOAN DEBT Since student loan repayment doesn’t start until 6 to 9 months after graduating, some graduates don’t think... Read More
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by Adeola Balogun Popular witch hunter, Helen Ukpabio has said that recent reports claiming that she was deported from the United Kingdom are false. [READ: ‘Witch hunter’, Helen Ukpabio deported from the UK, banned from returning] The founder of the Liberty Foundation Gospel Ministries is said to have been deported about 2 weeks ago after residents... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A big blow has been struck at moves to rescue the girls kidnapped in Borno by Boko Haram militants after reports emerged that the children have been taken to other countries. An elder from Chibok, where the girls were taken, is said to have stated that most of the girls had been... Read More
by Akan Ido Nollywood film maker Amaka Igwe is dead. Igwe, who was 51 years old, reportedly died a few hours ago after an asthma attack. Her death is said to have been confirmed by the president of the Actors Guild of Nigeria, Ibinabo Fiberesima. Igwe is survived by her husband, Charles, three children and... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A welder in Lagos has been arrested and arraigned after reports that he killed his friend after an argument. 25-year-old Taiwo Adeyemi is said to have struck Isikilu Oladeinde, a mechanic, with a stick after they disagreed over the latter’s apprentice. Adeyemi was charged with Oladeinde’s murder before a Magistrate court in... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje The ongoing Etisalat-sponsored Nigerian Idol Season IV is getting more exciting and competition more fierce! Last week’s result show, witnessed the eviction of Obed and Nex2 while Antwon was saved by the Judges’ lifeline. So on Saturday, April 26th Ikoyi, an eviction party was organized for the duo to celebrate them and bid them farewell at... Read More
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by Demola Rewaju I’m proud of you in many ways but I’m disappointed you’re no longer a progressive and you’ve taken your politics even worse by supporting of all parties PDP. Hey you, It’s me, you, we or us writing from the past, your past, our past. I’m sixteen now, which means you’re twice as old... Read More
by Eyitemi Adebowale So my answer to the question above is a big YES. Nigerian youth do have a future in this country regardless of what things might look like. It’s high time we opened our eyes, changed our paradigm and took personal responsibility. [READ: Do Nigerian Youths really have a future?] “Yes... Read More
by Gbenga Sobaike I pity you for your loss of empathy for Nigerians. When in 2009 President Umaru Musa Yar’Adua became incapacitated due to ill-health, some power-drunk cabal sought to cling to power in Yar’Adua’s stead by all means and therefore frustrated every constitutional attempt at bringing in Vice President Goodluck Jonathan as the President.... Read More
by Kayode Jason Unlike Aribisala, I cannot lay claim to have pastored a church but as a church goer I know that God blesses us primarily for the promotion of His kingdom on earth. [READ: Exposing the lies of Nigerian Babalawo pastors by Femi Aribisala] “Bishop David Oyedepo says poverty is not of God. ... Read More
by Fitnea The rules of staying fit seem very easy to follow. Eating well, working out, getting enough sleep and you will be the healthiest person, right? Surprisingly, it is more complicated than that. Often the very choices you make to benefit your health can be the same ones that hurt you in the end.... Read More
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by Dana Smith In case you are wondering what a spa has got to do with weight loss, it has been proved that the mechanism that these vessels use is the secret to effective weight loss. Are you being troubled by weight issues that refuse to leave you? Well, if you have always weighed on... Read More
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by ‘Jola Sotubo The suit brought against the House of Representatives by the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Diezani Alison-Madueke, and the Nigerian National Petroleum Corporation (NNPC) has been temporarily nipped in the bud after a court refused her prayer for an injunction against the House. Mrs. Alison-Madueke had applied before a Federal High Court in... Read More
by Henry Onyema The physical shooting ended in 1970 but the war continues by other means. I should be proven wrong with the unbanning of this film in Nigeria. But no matter what the clowns and goons do, the film is beyond their grasp. The truth lives. I am disgusted,angry but not surprised by the... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo Steps being taken to unravel the circumstances behind the recent bombing in Nyanya, near the Federal Capital Territory have apparently begun to yield fruit. Forensic experts investigating the case are said to have identified the bodies of 2 men who are believed to have participated in the April 14 attack. Sources also... Read More
by Femi Aribisala The Adamawa State legislature could do the state and country a favour by impeaching the mischievous governor. Barring that, the president should remove Nyako under the emergency rule proclaimed in the state and a military administrator should be appointed to replace him. Vice-Admiral Murtala Nyako is the Governor of Adamawa State.... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A newborn baby in Lagos has lost her life after she was abandoned by her mother at birth and subsequently rejected by two hospitals. The baby was reportedly found inside a carton around Great Aduke School, Victory Estate in Iba area of the state. She was then taken to two hospitals who... Read More