by Carmen Chong This is probably the easiest way to get yourself unfollowed on Instagram. Although two to three selfies per week is acceptable, this is also subjected to the content of your selfie. We do not, ever want to see selfies with too much of your boobs hanging out 1. Flooding the feed – No... Read More
by Chi Ibe Bobby Eke It’s been a while since we’ve seen Bobby Eke, celeb boss of Bobby’s Signature – only a few years ago, the hottest style park in Lagos – who put hairdressing firmly on the style map in Nigeria and was part of the winning team that sent Agbani Darego to win... Read More
What: My Hair Story by TW and Dark & Lively Where: Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos When: 1 November, 2013 Photos: Hycinth Iyeresona
by X- man A man who sees you as commitment-worthy is going to communicate with you in some important kind of way. A “playa” knows how to keep his business quiet. If you don’t ask questions, he won’t volunteer any information. 1. He calls you consistently, every day When a man establishes a pattern with... Read More
by Adeola Balogun Following a statement credited to Governor Rotimi Amaechi of Rivers State in which he reportedly said that the final decision on his defecting from or staying with the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) lay in the President’s hands, the Presidency has issued a statement saying that Governor Amaechi was free to leave the... Read More
Divorces can get pretty ugly, especially when the reason is your looks. A mysterious story, apparently emanating from a court case in northern China has stoked a worldwide debate over plastic surgery, beauty and deception. Fox 31 reported a strange court case last week, where a Chinese woman, who had plastic surgery before her wedding,... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi A 10-year-old boy has been declared missing after he was reportedly kidnapped by unknown persons in the Kubwa area of the Federal Capital Territory. Chibuike Ogbusu reportedly disappeared from the compound of the Saint Bartholomew Cathedral Church (Anglican Communion) in Kubwa, Abuja. Chibuike was reportedly on his way home from... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Sheffield Hallam University is one of the UK’s largest universities with more than 37,000 students we offer courses in a wide range of subjects including undergraduate, postgraduate and PhD options. We have invested more than £100 million in our learning and teaching facilities so you have access to the latest possible technology... Read More
by Akash Ruia Ask any woman how much she weighs (even though this topic is taboo for women) and if she chooses to answer you, she’ll say, “50 kgs.” I’m left wondering that if all the women around are 50 kgs, how on earth are they so unshapely. 1. The Number of Men She Has... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Comedian, actor and high life musician, Tony Oneweek after a long break from making music is out with a new single titled ‘Ife di nma’ featuring 2face Idibia. The high life musician who is popularly known for his hit singles “Onwa December” and “Everybody Gyrate” is sure living up to expectation adding a tinge of... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A woman in Lagos has been arrested by police officers and arraigned before a state magistrate court over allegations of assault. Grace Adebanjo, 52, was apprehended after she allegedly assaulted 3 police officers, one man and two women, and has been charged with the offence before the court sitting in Apapa. Adebanjo,... Read More
by Chinonso Ogbogu Execute that task differently and better. Add a new flavour to your relationship. Add and prepare a new menu. Make new friends. Upgrade your business. Whichever way, just ensure that you break that routine… I was used to getting invitations to speak at events, which perhaps explained my slight astonishment when... Read More
by Adeola Balogun Trouble broke out on the floor of the House of Representatives yesterday after eight members, whose appointment was reconfirmed by the Court of Appeal last week, invaded the legislative house seeking to reclaim their seats. [READ: Court of Appeal orders 10 Katsina legislators to vacate seats] It soon deteriorated into a free-for-all... Read More
by Lanre Olagunju Tunde Olabenjo, CTO of Stack Arena juggled his memory and narrated thus, “At first we decided that we were just going to build a native app that would connect to an API. That was just the idea initially. We decided that we’d allow people post jokes, something like an eHow for jokes,... Read More
by Isi Esene After much speculation about the conflict between talented singer, Wande Coal and super-producer, Don Jazzy, details have finally emerged, albeit from the MAVIN camp on the reasons behind the bitter split. [READ: Watch it, Wande! Here are Kel, Asa Asika & 5 other music separations that didn’t go so well] The crack between... Read More
by Hakeem Baba-Ahmad Could the career-long, difficult personal relations between former Chief Justice Katsina-Alu and Justice Salami have survived all the checks and balances in the judicial system to have the final say in the fate of Salami? FORMER Chief Justice Muhammadu Lawal Uwais is not a man given to outbursts or postures that should... Read More
by Ogaga Ifowodo “Do the needful.” That is all Minister of Aviation, Mrs Stella Oduah, says she did. And if she believes this pathetic attempt to save face — because she has a face to save, unlike the hundreds who have perished in several plane crashes under her watch — then how tragic is it... Read More
by Adeola Balogun In reaction to the recently laid down judgment of the Court of Appeal reinstating former Osun State Governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, to his position as the national secretary of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), the PDP has said that it is studying the judgment of the court. The development has brought confusion... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A Lagos State Magistrate court sitting in the Ikeja area of the state has had three persons brought before it over allegations of theft. The three suspects were arrested after it was revealed that they allegedly conspired to steal and eventually stole jewellery reportedly worth N4.3million Oluchi Nwogu, 18, Onyekachi Godfrey, 37... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Tania Omotayo, girlfriend of music star Wizkid, is thanking God for her life. She just revealed on Twitter that she escaped what could have been a fatal car accident on third mainland bridge. Ms. Omotayo through her tweets said the car she was riding in was on top speed when the tyre... Read More
by Alaba Cole There is currently a lot of money flowing in and around tobacco control in Nigeria, so it is understandable that the civil society campaigners and NGOs who receive grants from the international multimillion dollar foundations would dive enthusiastically into the task of demonising tobacco. The civil society groups that have been energetically... Read More
by Adeola Balogun Following the 13-hour meeting recently held between the Federal Government (FG) and the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU), reports have emerged that the academic body might be considering calling off the now 4-month-old strike. [READ: ASUU considers FG’s new offer after marathon meeting] According to yet emerging details, the industrial... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A notorious four-man gang suspected of robbery in Delta State has been split in half by men of the state police command after 2 suspected members of the group were shot dead by the security operatives. The suspected robbers whose main base of operation was the Aladja environs of the Udu... Read More
by Eromo Egbejule The track is such an agglomeration of recycled lyrics from both acts that it is a wonder there is no sponsored message from an environmental-friendly NGO on the cover art. Sometime last year, I was present at a rehearsal for a musical where Praiz Adejo did a cover of Bongos Ikwue’s Cockcrow at Dawn... Read More
by Chi Ibe How is it that a man shines so bright one minute and the next he’s grey as ash? The hot news is Wande Coal not just leaving, but attacking his erstwhile label boss, cheerleader and mentor, Don Jazzy. But before him, there was the quarrelsome Brymo, and before them… Well, I present... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo In response to the seemingly frantic efforts of the leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) to convince members of the newly created faction of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) to join its ranks, Governor Muazu Babangida Aliyu of Niger State has asked the coalition party to exercise patience. Governor Aliyu who... Read More
by Ado Umar Muhammed As for the dialogue with the president, I wonder why the governors are still unable to see the writing on the wall. The PDP leadership and the president’s advisers have evidently decided to dispense with them. The commissioning ceremony of Sokoto State University last Tuesday provided the opportunity for notable leaders... Read More
by Eddie Iroh I emphasised that peace does not necessarily mean the absence of conflict and physical violence; rather peace means the presence of justice, truth and fairness. In a recent newspaper interview, the young journalist ended with a question: “What is your philosophy of life?” I had no hesitation in replying: JUSTICE. He prompted... Read More