by Denrele Animashaun Seriously,this is not a moment to gloat, we are staring at the abyss and we are at the crossroads,we have a choice to either continue sinking or we can start swimming to the top, rebuild our nation from the ashes. We cannot go lower than this and we should not go lower... Read More
by Ankit Ajmera A little mystery and self-control is always good if you want to hold on to your girl. 1. She felt suffocated You think you’re always right and want to have your way most of the times. But you pushed your luck in the relationship when this habit encroached on her personal space. Like... Read More
by TNN Do you believe that you cannot spend your life without her? If you are not sure about these questions then hold your horses. 1. She is nice Oh yes she is but then so are the fifteen hundred other girls you know. Don’t jump into arelationship just because you think she is a ‘nice’ girl. Maybe... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Davido’s hit song ‘Skelewu’ is certainly going global. A white woman made a 2-minute YouTube video of her doing the now popular dance. We can’t help but be amazed at her dancing skills. Watch video below:
by Oge Okonkwo The Nigerians in Diaspora America (NIDOA) is set to host an historic World Investment Conference come 20-21 of September, 2013 at the Renaissance Hotel, Newark, New Jersey. According to the Chairman of NIDOA, Mr Ganiyu Dada, the conference is aimed at engaging participants in productive and actionable discourse on innovative ways to... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A policeman in Lagos State was caught unawares by robbers when they found him asleep at his duty post. The officer, a corporal attached to the ‘Area C’ Police Command of the state, was assigned to guard duty at an Iponri residence but instead of keeping watch, he fell asleep. The robbers... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Musicians, Psquare and Iyanya have been nominated for 2013 Soul Train Awards for their songs ‘Personally‘ and ‘Ur waist’ respectively. The superstars were both nominated alongside English singer Emeli Sande, as well as Machel Montano and Bunji Garlin both from Trinidad and Tobago. Justin Timberlake, Chris Brown, Miguel, Robin Thicke and Tamar Braxton received five nominations while US rapper Kendrick Lamar received most nominations with... Read More
by TNN You wouldn’t want your boss to see your party pictures, right? 1. Drunk driving This one is extremely serious. Not only are you risking your own life, but also that of others in the car and those who are out on the road or in other vehicles. Make sure that you either take a... Read More
by TNN Girls are not interested in listening to: ‘how wonderful your ex was, how she unceremoniously dumped you 1. Too easy to please Men who throw out too many niceties too early on in a relationship, laugh at all the jokes that a girl makes (even when they both know they’re not funny), and... Read More
by Ama K Abebrese “In acting (like in any other profession) raw talent is very important, however, the importance of training and perfecting one’s skill is an added bonus – it is what often sets the class-acts apart.” I love acting. Ever since I was a young girl, I have been fascinated by it.... Read More
by Akan Ido In furtherance of her drive for innovation and transparency, the state government of Osun is unveiling a new online platform under its ‘New Media’ plans. The government, through this effort, seeks to raise the bar of public engagement and deepen the Osun brand in the increasingly vibrant Nigerian online space. The Osun... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo At least three persons are feared dead after riots erupted between two rival groups in Buguma, Asari Toru Local Government Area of Rivers State. The clash was reportedly caused by an altercation which sprung up during a burial ceremony organized for the father of a member of one of the groups identified... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo In a move to firmly eradicate polio from the state, the Niger State Government has arrested 120 people for refusing vaccination to prevent the scourge. This comes barely a week after the state government issued a statement in which it threatened to jail anyone who prevented his or her child from receiving... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A military officer in Cross River State has reportedly caused the death of three persons and shattered his own legs, after driving his car recklessly while intoxicated. The soldier, who was reportedly attached to a Brigadier in Ogoja area of the state, visited a nearby town known as Okuku, to attend the... Read More
by Japheth Omojuwa We will march to the National Assembly in Abuja and demand that this script of injustice be re-written to fit into the order of justice. We will raise our voices and scream for their often seemingly deaf ears to ear. We will be peaceful but our faces will not look it. Today’s... Read More
by Vera Ezimora So you stare at this meat in your plate and you imagine yourself at home, showing it all kinds of pepper by devouring it with two hands and no make-up. The problem with letting it go at this event is that it tastes so good and you’re so effing hungry! If you... Read More
Army authorities disclosed, yesterday, that 15 soldiers and a lieutenant have been killed by Boko Haram terrorists along the Baga-Maiduguri Road in Borno State, while 150 sect members were killed by troops of the 7th Division during a fierce battle with the insurgents last weekend. Defence sources, however, contradicted the casualty figure, saying at least... Read More
26-year-old student of health technology has been arrested by the police in Zamfara State for allegedly abducting, impregnating and killing a 17-year-old girl, Bela’u. The suspect, Bello was arrested following the death of the girl after he took her to the Federal Medical Centre (FMC), Gusau, in an effort to stop excess bleeding by the... Read More
A 22-year-old undergraduate of Caleb University, Lagos, Ugochukwu Agudosi, has been arraigned before an Ikeja Magistrate Court, Lagos, for allegedly raping a lady in an uncompleted building in Ikeja metropolis. Agudosi, who is facing a four-count charge bordering on rape, preferred against him by the Police, was docked before Magistrate Sule Hamsat, Monday. Prosecutor, Inspector... Read More
Anambra State Commissioner of Police, Mr. Ballah Nasarawa, yesterday, arrested the businessman that allegedly molested and stripped naked a female police officer (names withheld). The suspect, whose identity was withheld by the police, was, however, released on bail immediately after visiting some important offices at state police headquarters, Awka. Police authorities, however, admitted that the... Read More
by Olu W. Onemola On the flip side, what will it mean for us if our President does not get what he wants? If such a time were ever to come, he would be a man with nothing to lose – and when a man with nothing to lose, has nothing to lose, we must... Read More
by Levi Obijiofor In a leaked United States’ embassy cables published by WikiLeaks in 2011, Ribadu was reported to have informed former United States Ambassador to Nigeria, Ms Robin Sanders, that corruption under Obasanjo’s government was far worse than it was under the government of Sani Abacha. What does Mrs. Farida Waziri, former chairperson of... Read More
by Adesina David Adeyemi Dr. Fagge, it is not wise, humanly speaking to subject other people’s children to untold and unnecessary sufferings and hardship, simply because your own children are… outside the country enjoying themselves while claiming to be attending universities. After spending almost 2 whole months at home (60 days to be precise),doing nothing... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Former vice president, Atiku Abubakar, has found a new way to express his thoughts and opinion asides using Twitter. Alhaji Atiku is now officially a blogger. He wrote an article concerning democracy and tweeted the link: Read his article here.
by ‘Jola Sotubo Nigerian music duo Psquare are definitely making waves “personally” and internationally. Their worldwide acclaim has further been attested to as Manchester United player Robin Van Persie listed them among his favourite musicians during a chat with football legend Paddy Crerand. He said: “I like to listen to music. ..all sorts honestly. I... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo David Hayward, a British journalist and BBC reporter visited Nigeria this year for a short time despite the negative views he had heard about the country. His observation is rather interesting and it gives a glimpse of how the West African country and its citizens are perceived by foreigners. Read his findings... Read More
by Akan Ido How time flies. Who would have thought there was a time the likes of ex-Mo’hits duo, Don Jazzy and the Kokomaster himself, D’banj could be easily mistaken for some upcoming music partners from the heart of Ajegunle. Even then, D’banj, who is now affiliated with Kanye West’s G.O.O.D Music, had the hunger... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Actress, Kate Henshaw with comedians, Basorge Tariah Jnr., Julius Agwu and Alibaba are obviously having fun posing for these funny pictures to be taken at the actresses photo book launch titled ‘A thousand words’. Is Julius Agwu trying to share a kiss with Kate? Of course not! Alibaba is definitely putting asunder... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo Former Plantashun Boy, Blackface has given a response of sorts to the assertion made by former band mate 2face Idibia that he invited the former to his wedding in Dubai. Blackface had earlier said he hadn’t been invited to the exclusive event and that he is not in the habit of showing... Read More