It’s your call: Don Jazzy, Fela Durotoye, Frank Nweke Jnr., others nominated by Twitter users to replace sacked Youth Minister

by Akan Ido It’s no more news that the Inuwa Abdulkadir, the former Youth Minister was sacked by President Goodluck Jonathan on August 26, 2013 after engaging in some activities contrary to the ideals of the present administration. [READ: Why Youth Development minister was sacked – Presidency] After debunking widespread rumours that the Abdulkadir was... Read More

#youthministerwatch, actvist, D'banj, Don Jazzy, Fela Durotoye, Inuwa Abdulkadir, Minister of Youth Development, nigeria, President Goodlcuk Jonathan, sack, termination of employment

September 8, 2013

#StoriesWeHear: “I’m a member of your church,” prostitute tells philandering pastor

A preacher with an evangelical church in Nakuru County was shocked when a prostitute he picked up for sex told him she was a member of his congregation. The preacher, 56, picked the woman along Club Road at around midnight last Friday before driving off with her in his car. Our snitch told The Counties that the preacher, who... Read More

affair, Church, member, Nakuru county, pastor, prostitute

September 8, 2013

The thighs definitely have it! Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic rocks SEXY blue bikini (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Our very own Nollywood star, Rita Dominic got grooving at a pool party in the U.S after the Nigeria Entertainment Award which held in New York where she clinched an award as the best actress for the movie ‘The Meeting’. Rita was spotted donning a one piece blue bathing suit, covered with... Read More

.US, Bikini, body, pool party, rita dominic, shows off

September 8, 2013

Big boy things: Artiste, Wande Coal surprises manager with E200 Mercedes Benz car gift (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Nigerian R&B sensation Wande Coal, who got a 450GL 4matic Benz car days ago for himself, bought a special surprise gift for his friend and manager Nana Abbey, an E200 Kompressor Mercedes Benz. Nana Abbey was handed the remote sensored keys to the car by the singer, at the departure lounge of the Murtala Mohammed... Read More

car, E200 Mercedes Benz, manager, Nana Abbey, surprises, Wande Coal

September 8, 2013

Worst divorce excuse EVER: Man claims Catholic church bells ruined his marriage

We’ve heard some strange divorce reasons before, but this one is ringing a few alarm bells. One Rhode Island man is suing a local Catholic church, claiming that its bells rang up to 700 times a week and led to the demise of his marriage. John Devaney claims that the loud bells’ incessant ringing created tension... Read More

Church Bells, Divorce News, Divorce Reasons, Marriage Problems, men, Photo Galleries, Weird Divorce, Weird Divorce Stories

September 8, 2013

Living large: Kukere master, Iyanya lounges with American music superstar, R.Kelly (PHOTOS)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Nigerian stars are sure riding in high circles these days; from Psquare rubbing shoulders with Rick Ross to D’banj and Kanye West. Kukere master, Iyanya has not been left out of the action as he was recently spotted with R.Kelly. The king of R&B and the king of ‘Etighi’ met at a... Read More

Atlanta, Etighi, Iyanya, Night Club, R. Kelly, R&B

September 8, 2013

Aww, isn’t he adorable? Saxophonist, Yemi Sax and wife welcomes baby boy (PHOTOS)

by Adeola Balogun Yemi Sax is a new daddy! The talented saxophonist and his wife, Sholatayo Adeosun, were presented with their newborn son early this morning. The baby boy was born at about 12:50 am today at St. Georges Hospital located in Lekki, Lagos State. Congrats to them. More photos below:

'newborn', lagos, New baby, new daddy, parents, saxophonist, Sholatayo Adeosun, son, Yemi Sax

September 8, 2013

The girl is mine: Jay Z lays claim, and hands, on Beyonce (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Hollywood power couple Jay-Z and Beyonce are currently on vacation in Italy, where Mrs. Carter celebrated her 32nd birthday. She tweeted this picture of the multi-platinum award-winning rapper holding her bootylicious bum, while having fun aboard a luxury yacht. Living the good life, right?

Beyoncé, bums, carter, holding, Jay-z, picture, tweets

September 8, 2013

Opinion: Lessons from the great PDP implosion

by Muyiwa Adetiba The founding fathers of the PDP wanted a broad based party that could capture power while providing the ‘dividends of democracy’ on its own terms. In its quest to get as many ‘big men’ as possible, they played down issues of discipline and integrity and ignored the antecedents of many of the... Read More

adamawa, Mr. President, Muyiwa Adetiba, opinion, PDP, Rivers, Taraba, ynaija

September 8, 2013

You haven’t seen anything yet – Pastor Adeboye responds to critics of 3km auditorium

by ‘Jola Sotubo Pastor Enoch Adeboye has given his many critics a response, but it might not be the kind they were expecting. The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God and his church recently came under fire after word got out of a plan to construct a three kilometre long auditorium at... Read More

3 kilometre auditorium, critics, crticism, Pastor Enoch Adeboye, rccg, Redeemed Christian Church of God Pastor, responds, response

September 8, 2013

10 choices you might end up regretting in 10 years

by Stephen Twitch ….carve your name on hearts, not stone. What you have done for yourself alone dies with you; what you have done for others and the world remains. “One decision can develop into a habit, and the habits you form create your reality. Here are 10 choices that carry significant weight. Learn to... Read More

choices, dreams, egotistical, impress, mask, Regret, selfish, years

September 8, 2013

‘You can catch STDs even if you use a condom’: 20 things EVERY WOMAN should know about her vagina

by Lissa Rankin, MD The vagina doesn’t need to be douched….It smells good already. Don’t try to decorate. Don’t believe him when he tells you it smells like rose petals when it’s supposed to smell like…. It’s amazing how much misinformation is out there about the vagina. Given how fascinated our society is with the female... Read More

discharge, douche, know, Period, smell, things, Vagina, woman

September 8, 2013

PDP crisis: Drama as police withdraw Saraki and Baraje’s security details

Federal Government’s crackdown on the brains behind the Baraje faction of the PDP got underway yesterday with the police withdrawing their men attached to the immediate past governor of Kwara State, Senator Bukola Saraki, as guards and escorts. The withdrawal came barely 48 hours to his appearance before the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission for... Read More

Abubakar Baraje, Bukola Saraki, crisis, faction, PDP, police escort, police officers, security detail, security detail withdrawn

September 8, 2013

Terrorism: NAF invents bomb detecting robot to fight Boko Haram (WATCH)

by ‘Jola Sotubo In an effort to combat the terrorism menace currently plaguing the country, the Nigerian Air Force has invented a bomb detecting robot. The robot, which has fully automated movement, will serve to root out explosive devices, which are frequently used by Boko Haram insurgents, before they detonate. Watch video below:

Air Force, boko haram, Bomb, bomb detection, insurgents, nigeria, terrorism

September 8, 2013

The controversy continues: Did Bishop T.D Jakes fall under a $1 million anointing? (WATCH)

by Akan Ido Tongues continue to wag at the image of Hollywood filmmaker, Tyler Perry laying hands on popular bishop of the Potter’s House Church, T. D Jakes. Bishop Jakes had last weekend brought his MegaFest inspirational event to Dallas which included various events featuring Oprah Winfrey, Steve Harvey and Kenneth “Babyface” Edmonds, to name a few. One... Read More

Bishop Td Jakes, Black Voices News, Megafest, Pop-Culture, TD Jakes, Td Jakes Megafest, tyler Perry, Tyler Perry Bishop Td Jakes, Tyler Perry Td Jakes, Video

September 8, 2013

Shola Oshunkeye: Arik stowaway and the American dream

by Shola Oshunkeye As the nation totters dangerously on the brink of an economic collapse, fuelled by official corruption and dwindling oil revenue, the Daniels of our world wouldn’t see hope. All they see are diminishing opportunities. For Daniel Oikhena, the 15-year-old pupil of Ogbe Junior Secondary School, Benin, who flew in the wheel compartment... Read More

daniel, opinion, shola oshunkeye, stowaway, ynaija

September 8, 2013

‘Stay away from Niger Delta’: Ex-militants declare Atiku persona-non-grata over PDP crisis

Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has been declared a persona-non-grata by leaders of ex-militants in the Niger Delta for threatening to stop the re-election of President Goodluck Jonathan in 2015 and spearheading the break-up of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP). The former warlords drawn from all nine states of the Niger Delta made the declaration... Read More

atiku abubakar, ex-militants, FG, Garba Shehu, Goodluck Jonathan, Niger Delta, nigeria, PDP

September 8, 2013

SHOCKING: How undergraduate committed suicide over inability to have sex with girlfriend

Apparently frustrated by his inability to have sex with his girlfriend, a university undergraduate Emeke (surname withheld) in Igbiegwa Quarters, Ute-Erumu, Ika North East Local Government Area, Delta State has committed suicide. Emeke, an undergraduate of the Delta State University, was said to have jumped into a well in his family compound after desperate efforts,... Read More

Church, DELSU, Delta, Emeke, hotel, suicide, taboo, undergraduate

September 8, 2013

Bishop Oyedepo watched as his church members assaulted OGTV crew – Ogun gov’t

For the second time, some members of the Living Faith Church Worldwide, better known as Winners Chapel have attacked another set of officials of Ogun State Government. A reporter and cameraman of the state television station, OGTV, were the latest victims. The State Commissioner for Information and Strategy, Alhaji Yusuph Olaniyonu, identified the assaulted officials... Read More

beating, cameraman, Church, Davidd Oyedepo, nigeria, OGIRS, OGTV, Ogun State, Ota, reporters, School, Stephen Adewolu, Tax, winners chapel, Yusuph Olaniyonu

September 8, 2013

Tunde Fagbenle: The moral example of Offa’s Afolabi Jimoh

by Tunde Fagbenle “As a native of this town, I don’t wish my town a bad thing. If something like this continues to happen and we decide to cover it up for one reason or the other, if not now, in the future we will account for everything.” The first inkling I had of the... Read More

APC, Jimoh, Offa, opinion, pcp, tunde fagbenle, ynaija

September 8, 2013

Aliyu Tilde: PDP crisis – The Arithemetic of bad luck

by Dr. Aliyu Tilde Then Jonathan is certain to lose the majority votes in six of the seven New PDP governors – that is granting him Rivers State who may decide to support him for ethnic reasons. This brings the number of states that the President may lose their majority votes to sixteen. The ongoing... Read More

arithemetic, badluck, Dr Aliyu Tilde, Goodluck Jonathan, opinion, PDP, ynaija

September 8, 2013

Child trafficking: 2 women arrested in Cross River with 5-day-old baby

by Oge Okonkwo Two Cameroonian women, 47-year-old Ngala Nungu, and 54-year-old Mende Cecilia, suspected of child trafficking were arrested in Calabar while carrying a five-day-old baby by operatives of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). According to the state NIS Comptroller, Samuel Igoche, the suspects include a legal practitioner. Igoche told newsmen that Mrs. Nungu claimed to have spent N1.5 million to... Read More

arrests, calabar, child traffickers, herbal hospital, medicine, Mende Cecilia, Ngala Nungu, Nigeria immigration service, women

September 8, 2013

Simon Kolawole: The return of Atiku Abubakar

by Simon Kolawole Many Nigerians had a wrong interpretation of what happened during the Nigeria Governors Forum (NGF) chairmanship election. They thought there was a fight between the good guys and the bad guys in an attempt to “rescue” Nigeria’s democracy. Reports of Alhaji Atiku Abubakar’s political death have been grossly exaggerated, as Mark Twain... Read More

APC, atiku abubakar, Bamangar Tukur, NGF, olusegun obasanjo, opinion, PDP, simon kolawole, ynaija

September 8, 2013

Oloyo Ayodele: If I was more trusting… (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Oloyo Ayodele “The whole texting with Funmi continued and Ola started coming home late – blaming work for this predicament.” Oh my God! Olawale please darling. My love, you are my everything and you know I won’t hurt you. Olawale please don’t go – for the sake of our kids and I. You promised to be... Read More

#AnyBodyCanWrite, 30 days 30 voices, If I had more trust, infidelity, Oloyo Ayodele, trus

September 7, 2013

Opinion: Bafarawa’s political journey from the DPP to APC

by Yusuf Dingyadi Recently , Bafarawa shed tears being human with emotion and as a way of showing appreciation to Almighty God who makes it possible for the great reception accorded to him by the people. Emotion of joy or grief can make a human shed tears, not only human even animals do shed tears,... Read More

APC, attahiru baffarawa, DPP, merger, Sokoto, Tears, wamakko, yusuf dingyadi

September 7, 2013

Monster: Pedophile teacher, 31, jailed for having sex with 14-year-old pupil over 18 months (PICTURED)

School cricket coach Glyn Thompson, 31, was jailed for eight years today after admitting having an affair with a 14-year-old A school cricket coach who had an 18-month affair with a teenage girl was jailed for eight years today. Glyn Thompson, 31, had sex with 14-year-old on his desk at the school where he worked,... Read More

abuse, Glyn Thompson, months, P.E, paedophile, pupil, School, teacher

September 7, 2013

Opinion: Mismanaging relationships the Goodluck Jonathan way

by Donu Kogbara …But they went out of their way to humiliate and exclude me, so nobody should blame me if I sympathise with Amaechi…whom they have also treated shabbily!Largely thanks to Amaechi’s dogged electioneering efforts in 2011, President Jonathan and the PDP did fantastically well in Rivers State. WATCHING the PDP fall apart is like... Read More

Amaechi, Donu Kogbara, mismanaging relationships, Niger Delta, PDP, Rivers State

September 7, 2013

AWESOME: ‘Worlds greatest white diamond’ worth $35 million up for auction (PHOTO)

Serious Stone: Sotheby’s diamond is said to be as large as an egg. An 118-carat stone from Africa billed as the world’s “greatest white diamond” has gone on display at a New York auction house. The oval gem, not yet mounted after it was mined and cut two years ago, is being showcased at Sotheby’s... Read More

auction, egg, Sotheby’s diamond, white diamond, Worlds greatest

September 7, 2013

5 healthiest techniques to cook food

by Ismat Tahseen This simple process retains the nutritional value 1. Grilling Grilling exposes food to direct heat and meats that are grilled have a lesser fat content as the fat drips off as the food cooks. Also, the vegetables that are grilled retain more vitamins and minerals. But avoid using too much butter, cream... Read More

baking, cook, Food, healthiest, roasting, steaming, stir-frying, techniques

September 7, 2013

Senseless violence: Man, 62, left brain damaged after getting punched to the gound in racist attack

A 31-year-old African American who allegedly said he wanted to attack the next white person who walked by could be charged with hate crimes after punching three people in an apparent racially motivated attack. One of his victims, 62-year-old Jeffrey Babbitt, has been left brain damaged after being punched to the ground in New York’s... Read More

'brain dead, Chilling words, ground, Jeffrey Babbitt, knock out, man, punched, racist attack, stranger, victim, white person

It’s your call: Don Jazzy, Fela Durotoye, Frank Nweke Jnr., others nominated by Twitter users to replace sacked Youth Minister

#StoriesWeHear: “I’m a member of your church,” prostitute tells philandering pastor

The thighs definitely have it! Nollywood actress, Rita Dominic rocks SEXY blue bikini (LOOK)

Big boy things: Artiste, Wande Coal surprises manager with E200 Mercedes Benz car gift (LOOK)

Worst divorce excuse EVER: Man claims Catholic church bells ruined his marriage

Living large: Kukere master, Iyanya lounges with American music superstar, R.Kelly (PHOTOS)

Aww, isn’t he adorable? Saxophonist, Yemi Sax and wife welcomes baby boy (PHOTOS)

The girl is mine: Jay Z lays claim, and hands, on Beyonce (LOOK)

Opinion: Lessons from the great PDP implosion

You haven’t seen anything yet – Pastor Adeboye responds to critics of 3km auditorium

10 choices you might end up regretting in 10 years

‘You can catch STDs even if you use a condom’: 20 things EVERY WOMAN should know about her vagina

PDP crisis: Drama as police withdraw Saraki and Baraje’s security details

Terrorism: NAF invents bomb detecting robot to fight Boko Haram (WATCH)

The controversy continues: Did Bishop T.D Jakes fall under a $1 million anointing? (WATCH)

Shola Oshunkeye: Arik stowaway and the American dream

‘Stay away from Niger Delta’: Ex-militants declare Atiku persona-non-grata over PDP crisis

SHOCKING: How undergraduate committed suicide over inability to have sex with girlfriend

Bishop Oyedepo watched as his church members assaulted OGTV crew – Ogun gov’t

Tunde Fagbenle: The moral example of Offa’s Afolabi Jimoh

Aliyu Tilde: PDP crisis – The Arithemetic of bad luck

Child trafficking: 2 women arrested in Cross River with 5-day-old baby

Simon Kolawole: The return of Atiku Abubakar

Oloyo Ayodele: If I was more trusting… (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Opinion: Bafarawa’s political journey from the DPP to APC

Monster: Pedophile teacher, 31, jailed for having sex with 14-year-old pupil over 18 months (PICTURED)

Opinion: Mismanaging relationships the Goodluck Jonathan way

AWESOME: ‘Worlds greatest white diamond’ worth $35 million up for auction (PHOTO)

5 healthiest techniques to cook food

Senseless violence: Man, 62, left brain damaged after getting punched to the gound in racist attack

YNaija

Join the Newsletter