by Simon Kolawole President Goodluck Jonathan has spoken a lot about the need to focus our energies on agriculture. Ministers are reciting this like nursery rhyme. Governors have been quoting it like a proverb. At the level of talking, we have done extremely well. Can you believe it? Some readers actually thought I was taking...
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Merritt Landry, 33, allegedly shot an unarmed 14-year-old in the head, thinking he was going to rob the homeowner. Landry was charged with second-degree murder. A 14-year-old New Orleans boy was shot in the head early Friday morning after a homeowner said the unarmed teen was trying to break into his house. Homeowner Merritt Landry,...
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A man cut his throat with a knife in a benefits advice office in a protest about the controversial bedroom tax. The middle-aged man said he was ‘sick of all this s___’ then dragged a blade through skin from his ear down to his throat on each side of his neck. The wounds left him...
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by Oge Okonkwo Two students of the Army Day Secondary School, Eburutu Barracks and Technical Secondary School, Ikot Effanga Mkpa, Calabar have been arrested by the police on suspicion of murder. The two students Godwin Ekpo (20) and Francis Jonah (19) were said to have conspired to kill one Boniface Odinaka, the labour prefect of Army Day Secondary...
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She’s been showing off her body and sexy side ever since The Apprentice ended last week. But it seems Luisa Zissman may have showed off more than even she bargained for on Thursday evening. The businesswoman had spent the evening at the CelebBoutique launch in Stratford’s Westfield shopping centre, initially standing out in a super...
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POLICE HANDOUT Case would not have been able to descend into the store even if he were slender enough to reach the chimney’s bottom, as it’s sealed off. Only Old St. Nick can pull off this trick! A would-be burglar got stuck in a chimney as he tried to bust into a Harrison, Ark., pawn...
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The Lagos State Government on Saturday said it would seal up any building where residents displayed their clothes outside indiscriminately. The state Commissioner for Environment, Mr Tunji Bello, gave the warning while speaking with newsmen shortly after monitoring the monthly sanitation exercise in Egbe-Idimu area of the state. He said spreading of washed clothes on...
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by Isi Esene The engagement ceremony between Taiwo Oyebanjo and Cool FM On-Air-Personality, Dotun took place today at the Remo Majestic Hotel, Sagamu, Ogun State. The ceremony was a colourful one with family, friends and well-wishers dressed gaily in traditional attires. The church wedding holds next weekend on August 3. We say a very hearty congratulations to...
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by Isi Esene International music superstar, D’banj was on hand to show so much love to his sister, Taiwo Oyebanjo who got married to Cool FM On-Air-Personality, Dotun today in Sagamu, Ogun State. The traditional wedding was attended by friends, family and well-wishers with the cute looking bride dressed in a lace material and lovely...
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by Oge Okonkwo Information Nigeria an Information portal focused on providing interesting Nigerian content has hit the 750,000 fans mark on Facebook and has been acknowledged by Socialbakers.com (A social media analytics website) as the fastest growing Facebook page in Nigeria. The Information Nigeria Facebook page has overtime become a very interactive platform where Nigerians...
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Hotel worker who stabbed a 16-year-old girl to death in a frenzied sex attack after luring her to a hotel with the promise of a job was jailed for a minimum of 35 years today, David Minto, 22, who nicknamed himself ‘The Demon’, used Facebook to entice young women to the seaside B&B where he...
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We recently saw new mum, Mercy Johnson transform into a high school student for a new movie and then we’ve came across photos of Nollywood actress, Oge Okoye channel the geek chic look on the cover of Jemima Magazine. The actresses...
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A teen who went missing in Los Angeles in April was discovered a month later in Northern California, having been kidnapped and used as a sex slave on a marijuana farm. The Los Angeles Police Department decribed the 15-year-old girl as a runaway. They believe she was kidnapped by Ryan Balletto, 30, and his associate...
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by Krystle Crossman Allow yourself to feel the pain. If you hold your emotions in and don’t grieve properly, you could be hanging on to lingering feelings and hurting yourself more in the end. When a relationship is over, sometimes it is hard to just let go and move on. There are many different ways...
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A young mother was shot dead on her son’s third birthday. Jazzmine Wash, 23, was killed outside her Long Beach, CA, home Thursday morning while on the front steps to retrieve her son’s diaper bag just hours before a party she had planned. She was shot multiple times in the upper torso, officials said, and...
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The South African Nobel peace laureate Archbishop Desmond Tutu says he will never worship a ‘homophobic God’ and would rather go to hell than find himself in a ‘homophobic heaven’. The retired archbishop said the fight against homophobia in South Africa was similar to the campaign waged against racial apartheid in South Africa. Archbishop Tutu,...
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by Okwanya Pius-Vincent It must first be argued that God is not religion and he is not religious. Religion relates to the worship of God and since God does not have any other being to worship, then He could not be religious. Let us make one thing clear, man’s attempt is strictly man’s attempt. The...
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The engagement ceremony between Taiwo Oyebanjo and Cool FM On-Air-Personality, Dotun took place today at the Remo Majestic Hotel, Sagamu, Ogun State. The ceremony was a colourful one with family, friends and well-wishers dressed gaily in traditional attires. The church wedding holds next weekend on August 3. We say a very hearty congratulations to the cute couple....
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by Leigh Newman Yes, you have a job, a car and a condo with a reasonable mortgage. So does he. But sooner or later, one of you is going to have to move if the two of you want things to work. 1. Love Is Location You might have learned this one before, when you were...
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by Chi Ibe Candidates who took part in the 2013 Post-Universities Tertiary Matriculation Examination (P-UTME) screening exercise at the University of Nigeria, Nsukka can now visit the university portal, www.unnportal.com to check for their results, the university has announced. UNN announced the release of the results yesterday after exams were taken at the Nsukka Campus of the...
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by Mina Ogbanga …citizens (have) become like a woman that is being raped, called for help, help came and elbowed the rapist but continued none the less in the same act. When I was approached by the editors of YNaija to join its popular Y! FrontPage series I asked my four “W” questions; What is...
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by Krystle Crossman Women are harder to figure out when it comes to their sexual inclinations. Every woman has a different answer when asked what turns her on. There are certain stereotypes about a woman’s sex drive. It is a common misconception that they will only hop into bed with their partner if he does...
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by Reagan Gavin Rasquinha Are you friends with someone who calls and messages you often or wants to meet you only when in need and having done that, ignores you for a week or so, before the Next Big Emergency? It started out fine and full of promise. But as time goes on, you cannot help but shake that...
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by Emesiri Omofuoma Dance now means so much more at this very moment. Its beyond the moves, an expression of a life form, it gives rhythmic motion to my essence – the very meaning of my life. I am many things but least of all a writer. Creative, workaholic, tomboy but definitely not a writer....
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by Rachel Ogbu The Independent National Electoral Commission may suspend the registration of opposition party, All Progressives Congress, new reports say. The reason remains the controversy surrounding the acronym, APC with separate suits filed by the African Peoples Party and the All Progressive Congress of Nigeria at a Federal High Court, Abuja. Sources claim that...
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by Roz Ben-Okagbue The long and short of it all is that just as Yerima argued in the Senate, the Nigerian legal system through Islamic and Customary law places no specific limitation on the age at which a girl can marry. Last week Nigerians round the world witnessed the unfolding drama of the purported validation...
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by Mobolaji Sanusi What the nation is seeing today in the form of political lawlessness and unprincipled governance are products of the deliberate mistakes….. Those who refuse to be guided by the radar of history shall eventually be thrown out by the rocks.’’ ——Winston Churchill. Nigeria’s yesterday is haunting her today. The radar of history, apologies...
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They are usually very private about their relationship. But Beyoncé and Jay Z threw caution to the wind earlier this week when they shared a kiss in public. Jay Z surprised his wife on stage when she was performing in Philadelphia as part of her Mrs Carter World Tour. Rare PDA: Beyonce got a surprise...
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by Rachel Ogbu There are allegations that the detained Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Chidi Lloyd, is undergoing torture in police custody. His counsel, Beluolisa Nwaofor (SAN), said after Lloyd was taken into detention on Tuesday when he reported at the Police Headquarters, Abuja, he brought to Port Harcourt and was blindfolded shortly...
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by Gbenga Olorunpomi I love the Internet. I think it is the purest expression of democracy. It eases communication, gives power to the weak and – depending on how much respect they have for it – can amplify or minimize the influence of the powerful. Social media is an asset, one that needs to be used diligently. I...
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