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Anti-gay bill: Topless Femen activists attack Russian embassy in Sweden (PHOTOS)
Two topless Femen activists run towards the embassy building in Stockholm, Sweden, on Thursday. Two topless activists climbed over a fence into the Russian embassy in Stockholm on Thursday to…
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Cougar alert? Supermodel, Tyra Banks, 39, locks lips with rapper, Bow Wow (LOOK)
Bow Wow's fantasy came true for a second time on Wednesday as he kissed model Tyra Banks. The 26-year-old co-host of BET's popular 106 & Park music video show welcomed…
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Scandal star actress, Kerry Washington tops Vanity Fair Best-Dressed List (PHOTOS)
Kerry Washington might be the "luckiest broad in Hollywood" -- but now she's also the luckiest broad in fashion! Vanity Fair has released its 2013 International Best-Dressed List and the "Scandal" actress has…
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Move over Oprah: Pakistani talk show host gives away babies to audience on live TV
Plumbing new depths in the battle for television ratings, abandoned babies are being given away on a controversial prime-time game show in Pakistan. TV host Aamir Liaquat Hussain presented baby…
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YNaija advertorial: Think of it as a broadsheet
by Isi Esene YNaija.com, one of Nigeria's most influential and popular platforms has unveiled it's ad campaign underscoring its identity as “The Internet Newspaper for Young Nigerians.” “We’ve very excited to…
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“Some finished school before they were born”: Massive irregulaties discovered in Edo teachers’ records
by Oge Okonkwo A massive falsification of age of primary school teachers in Edo state public schools has been revealed in an audit carried out by the state's government. Governor of…
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Aww, how cute: Actress, Yvonne Nelson long before she got the SEXY curves (LOOK)
by Oge Okonkwo This is a picture of Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson as a child with all the hair and dress. The sexy actress sure has grown into a beautiful…
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Opinion: The imperatives of conducting free and fair polls in 2015
by Ado Umar Abubakar Imagine the recent debacle in Rivers State involving the police, which followed hard on the heels of the “16-is-greater-than-19” election that produced Governor Jonah Jang of…
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7 promises parents should NEVER make
from glo.com 1. But, You Promised! "Parents use promises for a variety of reasons—to bribe their child into doing what they want, to avoid a possible confrontation with their child,…
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Alkasim Abdulkadir: Gov. Wamakko’s great wall of Sokoto (Y! FrontPage)
by Alkasim Abdulkadir These funds can be spent in the re-channelisation of the water ways, building of higher embankments and aqueducts to also aid in irrigation farming. One of the…
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“I was abused in the relationship”: Nollywood actress, Funke Akindele gives details of her crashed marriage
by Akan Ido The marriage split between popular actress, Funke Akindele and partner, Kehinde Oloyede now has a new twist to it as the Jenifa star opens up on the…
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ASUU strike: NANS exco splits, disowns president for supporting FG
by Oge Okonkwo The national president of the National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS), Yinka Gbadebo, has been disowned by the excecutive members of the association for throwing his support behind the…
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Sen. Yerima is quite a reasonable fellow – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze My own little problem with him remains his continued use of Islam to defend his tastes. In all honesty, given that his actions are quite legal, he…
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Same sex marriage: Catholic high school teacher fired for being gay
A Catholic school in southern California allegedly fired a veteran teacher because he married his same-sex partner. The San Bernardino County Sun reported Wednesday that 45-year-old Ken Bencomo was fired from…
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Rivers crisis: PDP faction moves to suspend Magnus Abe, others
by Oge Okonkwo The Felix Obuah faction of Peoples Democratic Party, PDP, has threatened to suspend Magnus Abe, Andrew Uchendu and Dakuku Peterside over alleged anti-party activities. However, a political associate of…
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Terrible: Couple, baby, Okada rider crushed to death in Lagos
by Oge Okonkwo File photo A family of three including their one and half-year-old baby and a commercial motorcyclist were crushed to death by a commercial bus known as Danfo,…
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Monster: “I only raped 6 children” – Man, 50, arrested for defiling minors
A 50-year-old driver in one of the new generation banks, arrested for allegedly raping a 10-year-old girl, Zainab, who feigned ignorance of the implication of his offence, has told the…
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How grandma from hell sold baby to child traffickers in Jos (PICTURED)
by Oge Okonkwo The law has finally caught up with four women as they were arrested by the Plateau State Police Command for specialization in baby trafficking. The four suspects Kate…
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Opinion: Gov. Dakwambo and the burdern of leadership
by Junaidu Usman Abubakar I make bold to say that, so far, the Governor has not been wasting the resources of the state – be it financial, natural, human or…
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ASUU strike: We have no reason to join industrial action – SSANU
by Oge Okonkwo Concerning the ongoing nationwide strike, the Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has made clear its refusal to join the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) because there…
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The hidden meaning of tattoos: Secret messages behind common marking
The NFL is preparing to examine players' tattoos for gang symbols, shining the spotlight on the hidden meanings of many markings in the criminal underworld and other subcultures. When former…
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Rude awakening: Man shoots himself in the leg while SLEEPWALKING
Police in New Hempshire say a man who shot himself in the leg this week may have been sleepwalking. The victim, whose name is not being released because he is…
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Tragic: 7 people die as fuel tanker loses control in Lagos
File photo by Isi Esene Seven people were yesterday killed at Ogolonto bus stop near Ikorodu, Lagos, when a fuel laden tanker lost control and careened into container shop. The…
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Female doctors arrested for allegedly selling a baby in Imo
by Isi Esene Two female medical doctors, Sandra Odimega and Azuka Odike have been arrested in Imo state for their alleged involvement in child trafficking. The two medical practitioners were…
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Opinion: Osun, Ekiti and the PDP comeback bid
by Oluwatosin Fatoyinbo Aregbesola has also been alleged to be putting the state on a financial precipice with his continual borrowing which is said to now be close to 300…
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Michael Orodare: Enough of the politics of every man for himself (Y! Politico)
by Michael Orodare The truth is that we have been infected with the age-long 'virus' - lack of trust, which our leaders battled with after gaining independence. Every time we gather at…
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Atiku Abubakar: Nigerians in the diaspora must be allowed to vote
by Atiku Abubakar Nigeria requires a committed, visionary leadership that works in concert with a mobilized citizenry – with this we can change the way issues are handled and turn Nigeria around! Democracy is not bestowed on a society over night.…
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Opinion: Umaru Dikko, nostalgia and PDP’s politics
by Is'haq Modibbo Kawu But for now, it will be interesting to see how much discipline Alhaji Umaru Dikko can knock into the undisciplined political mob that constitutes the PDP.…
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Opinion: Of randy pastors and rape in the sanctuary
by Josef Omorotionmwan Bishop Chibuike Nwabueze personally stated his own case... While he was resting, a girl came for deliverance. While he was yet pleading the blood of Jesus on…
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Olusegun Adeniyi: Oil theft and criminal cartels
by Olusegun Adeniyi And in another country where leaders are actually accountable to the people, several public officials would have lost their jobs by now, assuming they are not already…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy