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She’s a big girl now: Toddler warns her dad to ‘worry about yourself’ (WATCH – Adorable video)
If you haven't been informed, possibly in an adorable but strangely strong little voice, toddlers can DO IT THEMSELVES. Yes, they are pretty much expert at everything because they are…
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Cossy Ojiakor like you’ve never seen her before… but she’s still on a bed (LOOK)
by Idoreyin Sampson So, this is our favourite strip teaser, fully clothed. Actress and, er, singer, Cossy Ojiakor is seen here in a yellow and black outfit. We think we…
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How I almost convinced myself to be a mother, why I am glad I didn’t
by Jen Kirkman But somewhere deep down I knew that being a mother wasn't right for me. And by "deep down" I mean that when I pictured having a baby…
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2 years on: Baba Suwe still battling NDLEA for N25 million compensation
by Rachel Ogbu Photo: Punch Two years on and the Yoruba actor, Babatunde Omidina, better known as Baba Suwe is still battling with the National Drugs Law Enforcement Agency to…
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“We will find you, and you will face justice” – Barack Obama tells Boston bombers
by Rachel Ogbu The US President, Barack Obama has assured the nation that “this time next year on the third Monday in April, the world will return to this great…
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#MiraclesDoHappen: Man survives in ocean for 27 hours after accidentally falling overboard a boat (PICTURED)
A surfer has survived for more than 27 hours in the Indian Ocean despite being stung by jellyfish, bitten by fish and attacked by seagulls trying to peck out his…
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Opinion: The Elvis impersonator and the weird history of US domestic risin terrorism
by Michael Crowley Say this for Fallen Angel: he was smart enough not to reveal his initials. And in the hapless world of America’s would-be ricin killers, that may pass…
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Russell Simmons: I am a Belieber in Justin Bieber
by Russell Simmons He is leading this new generation of young people that is encouraging the world to be compassionate, more tolerant and more generous. As most of you know,…
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Photo of the Day: Revealed, the arsenal behind Asiwaju’s sweeping statements
by Isi Esene We don't know, for sure, the destination of these cleaning tools but a little bird tells us it might not be unconnected with a certain Party Convention…
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Who this lawyer be… sef? 5 things you should know about the late Efere Ozako
by Hauwa Gambo Yesterday, April 17, the blogs and the newspapers were awash with news of the unfortunate passing of lawyer, entertainment industry authority, and publisher, Efere Ozako - who…
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Boston Marathon Bombing: FBI release the photos of 2 suspects (LOOK)
Authorities released photographs of two individuals -- identified as "Suspect 1" and "Suspect 2" -- wanted in connection to the pair of deadly blasts at the Boston Marathon finish line…
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Terrible: Man charged with raping nursing mother at Lagos bus stop
by Rachel Ogbu A man was on Wednesday charged before an Ebute Meta Chief Magistrate’s Court for conspiracy, rape and theft after he and two others allegedly raped a 27-year-old…
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Pastor shot dead and thrown in Enugu river
by Rachel Ogbu Photo:CNN A pastor based in Enugu State has died after gunmen attacked, shot him then threw his body into the water. Victor Nnaduagwu who lived at Ilukpe…
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‘Pastor’ steals church member’s phone and says, the devil made him do it
Suspected fake pastor, Prince Kayode Ogbeniola was arrested under suspicion of stealing a Samsung handset whilst he was in the Redeemed Christian Church of God, in Victoria Island, Lagos, Nigeria.…
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Unbelievable! Father says he felt ‘relieved’ after burning 1-year-old with cigar, throwing her on floor (PICTURED)
An Apopka, Fla. man was arrested Thursday on charges of burning his one year old with a cigar, pulling her hair, and throwing her to the floor. Rony Veus, 23,…
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Report: Did Okonjo-Iweala order the sack of NEMA spokesperson over critical op-ed?
by Hauwa Gambo The spokesperson of the National Emergency Management Authority (NEMA), Yushau Shuaib wrote a piece that was critical of appointments made by Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Dr.…
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Sinkhole appears on street in Chicago and swallows three cars (PHOTO, WATCH)
by Rachel Ogbu Photo: Telegraph The US state of Chicago came to a standstill yesterday after a rainstorm hit the city and opened up a sinkhole engulfing three cars. The…
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For The Records: Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala fights back on Amanpour (WATCH, READ TRANSCRIPT)
AMANPOUR: Welcome back to the program. Africa's most populous nation, Nigeria, is full of promise. But fulfilling that promise is sometimes a struggle. Plagued by corruption and mismanagement, the resource-rich…
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“I’m a racist!”: Female teacher charged for sexually touching a black girl, 7, in her class (PICTURED)
A first grade teacher named J. Blaof Northwest Preparatory Academy Charter School in Humble, TX, is attempting to use the fact she’s a self-appointed racist as her defense against accusations…
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Inspiring: Diversity ad campaign uses plus-size model, paralympian and 69-year-old (PHOTOS)
Department store Debenhams has broken the fashion mould by casting a diverse range of models for its summer 2013 campaign. The High Summer Look Book uses 'real' men and women,…
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“A positive storm is brewing” – Bola Tinubu’s rousing speech at the ACN Convention [READ]
SACRIFICING THE PARTY TO SAVE NIGERIA Protocol 1. History is upon us, asking something bold of us. Those who hear must respond to its call because history is impatient. If…
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Video of teen girls twerking, giving lap dances in church sparks outrage
A disturbing video of three teenaged girls twerking and giving one another lap dances at a church surfaced on Facebook Monday night. The disturbing two-minute video, posted on TonyaTkoShow Facebook fanpage, shows…
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When did these women last make love? Aged 29 – 64, the answers are VERY surprising
Believing you have more sex than your neighbours is a crucial factor in making couples happy, according to new research. Here, five women — from the ages of 29 to…
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Gov Chime gives daughter-in-law Range Rover as wedding gift (PHOTO)
by Idoreyin Sampson Governor of Enugu, Sullivan Chime is reported to have presented a wedding gift of a Range Rover to his new daughter-in-law, former Ms. Nneoma Atueyi who married…
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Shocking catwalk photos of skinny model’s flabby buttocks raises question on fashion standards (LOOK)
Tall, slender and beautiful, fashion models appear to have it all. But as these shocking images show, maintaining lovely looks can take a horrifying toll on health. And at the…
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They look so cute: Hollywood’s Kristen Stewart and Robert Pattinson hold hands at cultural festival (SNAPSHOT)
Well, it appears Robert Pattinson and Kristen Stewart really are back on. After Pattinson spent months away from his girl while filming "The Rover" in Australia, the 26-year-old put his love for Stewart…
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Gunmen attack ACN stalwart in Edo, kill 2, abduct wife
Photo: BBC A stalwart of the Action Congress of Nigeria in Edo State, Patrick Akhimien, was on Wednesday attacked by gunmen suspected to be kidnappers in Ekpoma. Action Congress of Nigeria in…
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Unbridled anger: Woman gets 20 years in jail for killing husband with hot cooking oil (PICTURED)
Movies shown on ‘Lifetime’ may have some women believing that throwing hot oil on a man is an adequate cathartic reaction to whatever ails a relationship, but reacting violently will…
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Unspeakable! Mother arrested for shoving a vibrator into anus of her 2-year-old son (PICTURED)
Rickesha Burns Twenty-one-year-old Rickesha Burns is suspected of doing the unspeakable to her two-year-old son. Approximately two weeks ago, Burns called 911 and said her son was bleeding from his…
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Exhibition: African Artists’ Foundation holds ‘Meet the Artist’ featuring Ibrahim Adebayo Lawal
by Rachel Ogbu The African Artists’ Foundation, AAF, has announced its first Meet the Artist event of 2013 and this edition would feature the tapestry works of Ibrahim Adebayo Lawal…
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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