by Jibrin Ibrahim It was the Sardauna of Sokoto who first referred to the amalgamation as “the mistake of 1914”. That was in the early 1950’s, when he flagged the secession banner, because he felt that Southern politicians were unwilling to understand the attitudes of the Northern elite towards independence. In the years leading to... Read More
by TNN When your children are fighting, it isn’t necessary that you interfere on every account. However, if you feel that things are going out of hand or you just can’t ignore their misbehaviour, you could meddle in their affairs. 1. Start Early: Introduce your older child to the younger one when the latter is... Read More
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by Oke Efagene Photographs of an airplane navigating a steep descent over a busy road at St Bart’s, has shown how dangerous a journey to the luxury holiday island can be. The airplane, appears to be only a few feet away from a hill top roundabout, as it attempts to land at the luxurious Carribbean... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo A school teacher’s disciplinary action against a pupil has caused a huge problem for the school. A 12-year-old boy in China was slapped on the face 40 times by his classmates under the orders of the class teacher for failure to do his home work. The teacher was said to have... Read More
by Cornel Osigwe For example. Jesus Christ made the greatest impact that changed the world as a youth between the ages of 30-33 years Napoleon Bonaparte led the world as a youth Happy New Year My Fellow Nigerian Youth Does it ever worry you that history which neither personal wealth or power can pre-empt will... Read More
by Dolapo Aina People’s homes are following in the footsteps of corporate firms and government parastatals that have 2-3 generating sets. So much so that even NEPA offices now use generators for their daily operations. Wednesday, January 1st, 2014. Time:5.40pm. This writer could have titled this piece Happy New Year devoid of power/electricity, but it... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A police officer in Lagos has been arrested and charged to court after he allegedly shot and innocent driver and his passenger. Nelson Bassey, a corporal who has since been dismissed, is said to have injured one Andrew Okoh and his passenger, Isaac Adesina, with his AK47 rifle due to their refusal... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The governor of Imo state, Rochas Okorocha can now add the title ‘grandfather’to his bio as he is has been made one by his first daughter, Uloma Okorocha Nwosu. Uloma Okorocha Nwosu is married to Uche Nwosu, the honourable commissioner for land survey and urban planning in Imo state, she is the... Read More
by TNN We all know how men love women who are independent. When you are dependent on someone not only do you end up feeling like a burden on someone, but somewhere down the line, you might lose your own identity. 1. Decisiveness: A lot of women either don’t want to make decisions, or then have... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi It seems that the Yvonne Nelson/ Iyanya story still has enough juice to be squeezed out of it. Their names became almost inseparably linked together after a brief but memorable relationship. Just when it seemed their time was over, rumours surfaced online today that the duo would be starring together in a... Read More
by Adeola Balogun In response to reports yesterday that a woman had slumped and died in his office, the Governor of Niger, Mu’azu Babangida Aliyu, has said that the story is false. The woman, 46- year -old Hajiya Belkisu Mahmoud, was said to have died in the governor’s office while waiting to see him. Governor... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi A woman in New Zealand got an unpleasant surprise after a cake that looked remarkably like human excrement was delivered to her. Micaela Harris received the disgusting looking package from Emma McDonald, a baker who had gotten annoyed after a planned appointment was rescheduled. Ms. McDonald also included a card with the... Read More
by Oke Efagene Self-acclaimed bleaching expert, Pela Tonye Okiemute, is really proud of himself and his handiwork in spite of people’s negative comments about his trade. Okiemute, shared a before and after photo of his client, who he says has been ‘successfully transformed.’ The photo has drawn comments from other Facebook users, who seem surprised... Read More
by Oke Efagene MAVIN artiste, Tiwa Savage, and her husband, Tunji ‘TeeBillz’ Balogun, are still so smitten by each other and they just can’t hide it TeeBillz, who married the singer in a traditional ceremony 2 months ago, shared a lovely photo on his Instagram handle, having a romantic moment together on a yacht. The... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Rotimi Alakija is one of the sons of the world’s richest black woman, Folorusho Alakija, and is an executive director at Famfa Oil Limited, one of the companies owned by his mother and is in charge of sales,marketing and export of Agbami crude. The lady pictured above is his fiance, Kike Fejemirokun, whom... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo You smell good when you bathe well right? So why would a man refuse to visit the bathroom at least once a day to wash up properly? 65-year-old Kailash Singh can claim the title as the world’s smelliest man – after refusing to wash for more than 37 years. Mr. Singh has... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi Dr. Sid had made it clear that he has found the woman of his dreams in fiancee, Simi Osomo. This is why he decided to take her on the kind of vacation every woman dreams of, to the beautiful city of Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The duo are pictured here on a... Read More
by Oke Efagene Now this is something you don’t get to see everyday, Arabian dancers moving to the upbeat sound of Psquare’s hit song, Alingo. The funny video was shared by MAVIN artiste, Dr Sid, who is currently holidaying in the United Arab Emirates, Dubai. Watch the video here:
by Oke Efagene The police in Exeter, in the United Kingdom, were called to a home in distress, after a snake was sighted inside a toilet. Officers arrived at the scene in response to a call from a resident, and were shocked to find the roving reptile under the rim when they arrived. The origin... Read More
by Nana King “I’m just a 28 year old happy go-lucky kid who made a personal choice to be happy even in the most painful moments.” Writing is one of the most difficult tasks in this present day, given that the internet supplies you with every piece of info you’ll possibly ever need to... Read More
by Akan Ido There are reports that three people lost their lives earlier today in a motor accident on the Third Mainland Bridge in Lagos causing heavy traffic gridlock on the ever busy link between Lagos Mainland and the Island. The accident involved a Black Prado Jeep whose three occupants reportedly died on the spot.... Read More
by Oke Efagene A 12-year-old boy’s dream came true when legendary rapper, Jay Z, invited him on stage during a concert last night. The star rapper was thanking fans and interacting with the crowed when he spotted the bold boy holding up a sign that read: “Can I rap for you?” The young rapper began... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Football really brings out the extremes in some die-hard fans either good or bad especially when it comes to supporting clubs. A Chelsea fan, Lee Mitchell tweeted he was going to tattoo Nigerian defensive midfielder, John Mikel Obi if he scores a goal at the English FA cup – which Mikel did... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Four persons including children were feared killed in the early hours of Tuesday by armed men in Riyom, Plateau State. It was gathered from survivors that the attackers invaded the area at about 3:00 am, injuring about 15 people in the attack. According to Premium Times Newspapers, the victims have been taken... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo There was confusion at Ise Ekiti in Ise Orun Local Government Area of Ekiti State, yesterday, when a trader simply identified as Austin reportedly shot his landlord’s daughter to death. The reason for Austin’s action was not immediately known but it was gathered from sources that he shot the girl after a minor... Read More
by Renita Tisha Pinto Bicycling is another great low impact cardio exercise. Not to mention, it’s a great way to travel or see the countryside. Depending on the speed and intensity the average person can burn between 250 to 500 calories during a 30-minute bike ride. 1. Running or walking Okay, you’re probably thinking, ‘How... Read More
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by Chinonso Ogbogu ….you put in so much efforts trying to improve your business, relationship, career, or personal life but you just can’t see any physical improvement as a result of those arduous efforts. Consequently, you begin to doubt or lose your hunger for the change you seek and then, eventually, you abandon it. Between 1960... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A pastor in Abuja has been arrested and charged to court for allegedly raping a 6-year old girl. Michael Dimowo, a resident of Galadimawa village in the Lugbe area of the Federal Capital Territory was sentenced to 10 years in prison for having forceful sexual intercourse with the young girl. The 24-year... Read More