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Stripped, a short story by Olubunmi Familoni

by Olubunmi Familoni The stripping procedure was always the same—Sniffs would do the top half of the corpse, while I covered the bottom, the trouser pockets. I didn’t like this;…

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Maltina thrill consumers at Lagos Carnival, stages biggest ever flash mob in Nigeria

by Isi Esene In line with its resolve and determination to consistently engage its consumers, leading Malt brand, Maltina, from the stables of Nigeria Breweries Plc, thrilled consumers and Nigerians…

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Crazy in love: Woman tattoos boyfriend’s name on face after first date (PHOTOS)

How far would you go for love? A recent Russian college graduate has taken instant devotion to new heights by allowing her boyfriend to tattoo her face on their very…

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Feeling low? 20 great quotes to get you through tough times

by Nat Every single one of us has been there. We’ve all been down in the dumps. We’ve all felt hopeless. We’ve all felt like all the hard work we’ve…

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‘Ifreke talks Sports: At Arsenal, it’s French or bench

by ‘Ifreke Inyang But it is important that Wenger puts a clinical finisher on his summer shopping list and at least challenge for the major trophies next season. Last season,…

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SEE 2face and Annie, Davido, Ice-Prince, Denrele, Bovi, OAP Gbemi, others at the MTV Base event (PHOTOS)

Ice Prince, Ehis, 2face, Davido & others What: MTV Base Africa All Stars Party. Where: Civic Centre, V.I, Lagos. When: April 14, 2012. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa 2face Idibia Annie…

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“In a way we’re all Thatcherites” – 31 Margaret Thatcher funeral quotes

David Cameron arrives at Margaret Thatcher's funeral. Photograph: Chris Jackson/Getty Images "In a way we're all Thatcherites." – David Cameron on Radio 4 Today programme. "Watching the funeral, finding it hard not…

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20 foods that will help you lose weight

by Nat What’s the old saying?  “I can eat whatever I want and I won’t gain a pound!”  Um, that’s more like everyone’s wish.   Sadly that phrase is only true…

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Aw: Tinsel’s Chuks & Eneh actors wed in Lagos (SNAPSHOT)

by Isi Esene Iyke Okechukwu and Florence Uwaleke, both Tinsel actors, got married on Wednesday, April 17, in Surulere, Lagos. READ: Life imitates art: Tinsel stars, Chuks and Ene, wed (SNAPSHOT)…

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Hey ladies, let me show you how to get him to propose!

by Steve Harris Ladies! How do you get him to want you as much as you want him without him knowing that you want him to want you? This one’s…

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Erwin Ofili: Is Nigeria too big to fail?

by Erwin Ofili A destabilised Nigeria could mean less Nigerian troops for peace-keeping operations throughout Africa and more weapons sold into African conflicts through the black market. The topic of…

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Hollywood actress has an AMAZING bikini body and she tweets it (LOOK)

Katharine McPhee showed off her fit figure while relaxing at the Guess Hotel Pool Party at the Viceroy during the Coachella Music and Arts Festival in Indio, Calif., over the…

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Opinion: A message for all the ‘men of God’ in Nigeria – God is very angry

by Bayo Oluwasanmi You rob the poor rather than enrich them. You fleece the poor rather than feed them.  Rather than receive the poor, you reject them. You fight them…

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Opinion: Now that we know that oil revenues can’t even pay gov’t salaries…

by Oluseun Onigbinde In a nation where we think oil is the driver of growth, we apparently took nothing from the oil revenue to build any new infrastructure. In the…

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Margaret Thatcher’s final journey: The Queen joins 2,000 from 170 countries at stunning funeral service (PHOTOS)

Richard Chartres  said in address:  'After the storm of a life led in the  heat of political  controversy, there is a great calm' David Cameron says Iron Lady's  'difficult decisions,…

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Photo of the Day: Want some? ‘Dog childrens sold here, boys and girls’

by Isi Esene You will be forgiven if you get confused what exactly these ad is selling, canines, human beings, or a delicate hybrid of both? Things we see... This…

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There was NO assassination attempt on Dino Melaye – Abuja police commissioner [DETAILS]

by Hauwa Gambo The Commissioner of Police in the Federal Capital Territory, Olufemi Ogunbayo, has stated categorically that there was no assassination attempt on politician and activist, Dino Melaye. Mr.…

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Yay or nay? Actress steps out in rainbow-tinted heart-shaped shades (PHOTOS)

Coachella style is all about heavy-duty dressing, and we saw festival goers pick looks that could take a beating in the desert heat. Though one thing we tend to forget when…

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Just In: US authorities uncover key clue to the Boston bombing

by Hauwa Gambo CNN is reporting that "the lid of a pressure cooker was found on a roof near the scene of the Boston Marathon bombings", according to a federal…

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God bless the USA: Sarah Palin-lookalike is the #1 porn star in the world and other x-rated facts

Dean Chapple / Splash News Sarah Palin-lookalike and adult film star Lisa Ann is an incredibly popular porn star all over the world.   Nobody talks about it, but everybody…

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5 steps to save a fading friendship

by Laura Marle Meyers Nothing can build or break a friendship quite like face time, virtual or otherwise, so as simple as it sounds, the best thing you can do…

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Is this a ridiculous letter? ACN tells GEJ to move around Lagos by helicopter (READ)

by Hauwa Gambo The president, Goodluck Jonathan is scheduled to visit Lagos on Thursday, 18 April - and its key opposition mouthpiece, the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) is having…

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Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta marries daughter of former Kwara State governor (PHOTOS)

by Chi Ibe Nollywood actor Ibrahim Chatta married his sweetheart, Salamat Mohammed last  Friday April 12 in a traditional ceremony. The blessing and reception followed on Saturday in Ilorin, Kwara…

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“Lesbianism has come to stay in Nollywood” – Actress Vivian Pius

by Chi Ibe Photo: Information ng Homosexuality in itself is not a new orientation in Nigeria, but now more people are concerned about how popular it is in public. Nollywood actress,…

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Editi Effiong: On oil theft, NOI and GEJ need to stop whining

by Editi Effiong In 1992, a Glencore oil trader got off the plane in Lagos with a briefcase filled with millions of dollars. His mission: meeting with a Niger Delta…

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Heard of the ‘Sex Drive Diet’? Well, now you have (READ)

by Jessica Padykula  "Certain foods are precursors to these brain chemicals, so if you can increase your intake of them, you will be able to better balance your brain chemistry,…

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Mother of 5 remanded in prison for accusing neighbour of a fake rape (PHOTO)

by Isi Esene Eucharia Onuorah has been dragged before an Isolo Magistrate Court for allegedly faking rape. The mother of five was accused of making false claims that Daniel Chile,…

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10 foods that detoxify your body, without fasting

by Brianne DiSylvester Fiber is especially important for cleansing your digestive system because it expands to sweep the intestines clean. Sucking down juice and only juice for 5 days straight…

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Don’t be blindsided: 5 signs he’s cheating

If your husband begins to pay more attention to his physical appearance and is doing things like buying new clothes, wearing new more cologne, tanning, joining a gym or getting…

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Religious freedom: US agency wants Nigeria designated “country of particular concern” over Boko Haram, FG failure

The U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom (USCIRF) has reinstated its recommendation that Nigeria be labelled “a country of particular concern”, a designation by the United States Secretary of State (under authority delegated by…

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