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by Kayode Nubi I do hope I don’t get crucified for this list, as there are so many techies to look out for in 2013. However, I have gone ahead to filter with techies already doing stuff. I also tried to cover the different areas of tech – from mobile to web development, as well... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Media confers fame and many confuse fame with power. It’s not. These 10 bright young people on our power list have got what it takes to make things move and effect changes in their immediate space and they know it too. We present the 10 of the most powerful young people in... Read More
One week after at least two students of the Nasarawa State University, Keffi, were killed, President Goodluck Jonathan has approved the construction of boreholes in the university. The students were killed last week Monday while protesting the absence of potable water and electricity in their institution. Soldiers, in a bid to disperse the protesters fired live bullets and killed at least... Read More
  A man wanted for armed robbery and a carjacking in Maryland ended a 90-mph police chase when he drove into the Susquehanna River. Then he allegedly stripped down, stood on top of the stolen vehicle, and waved his underwear over his head. Raymond David Kallenberger, 23, led police from Maryland to Pennsylvania Sunday morning and... Read More
by Chi Ibe On March 2, music star, Iyanya launched his album “Iyanya vs Desire” at the Eko Hotel & Suites, Victoria Island, Lagos. There was performances from Wizkid, Seyi Shay, May D, Vector and the star of the night, Iyanya. Iyanya and Tiwa Savage paid tribute to musician, Goldie with the song by Boyz II Men and Mariah Carey; One Sweet... Read More
by Chi Ibe They say long distance relationships is not for the fearful but for Puerto Rico based American Kenny Rodriguez, being married to actress Uche Jumbo is nothing to be afraid of. “I don’t consider it long distance because whenever she has nothing doing as regards film production in Nigeria; she is definitely with me,”... Read More
by Chi Ibe Choc City boy, Ice Prince was in Kigali – Rwanda at the weekend where he performed at the closing ceremony of the week-long 8th Pan-African Dance Festival (FESPAD)2013. He was spotted hanging out with Jamaican Dancehall Maestro, Beenie Man. Ice Prince tweeted: Finally met King Beenie Man!! We shutting down Amahoro Stadium Rwanda... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu The Commonwealth of Nations plan to introduce a visa free regime for its member states is underway, Foreign Affairs Minister, Ambassador Olugbenga Ashiru says. On Monday at a meeting with the Secretary General of the organisation, Kamalesh Sharma in Abuja, Ashiru stated: “In the past, it used to be that holders of Commonwealth passports... Read More
by Chi Ibe A 42-year-old man in Cross River State is currently under investigation after reports of child abuse that he tortured his six-year-old daughter because was ‘a witch’. Edet Etok-Akpan had received so-called revelation from a church prophetess about his daughter mysterious powers which made him lock her up in a room tying her hands and... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu The only way is up for business tycoon, Aliko Dangote with a net worth of $16.1bn as of March 2013, the President, Dangote Group, now ranks 43 from 76 in 2012 on Forbes World richest list. It’s a massive leap from his previous position and according to the highly acclaimed Forbes list which released... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu As former President Olusegun Obasanjo turns 76 today, March 5, tributes have been coming in from dignitaries across the country. The Northern States Governors on Monday said Obasanjo at his age was still the reference point on good governance, statesmanship, diplomacy, conflict resolution and prudent management of resources adding that he had... Read More
by Isi Esene Mexican businessman, Carlos Slim has retained his position as the richest man in the world again beating Microsoft’s Bill Gates and Zara Fashion House boss, Amancio Ortega to the position. Slim is into telecommunications and retail/industry business making a fortune of about $73bn, up by $4bn over the past year. However, Africa’s... Read More
by Isi Esene Okechukwu Ogbonna, a 30-year-old farmer from Ebonyi state has been arrested by the police for allegedly killing his father last Saturday around 5:30pm. Ogbonna, from Isundiede village in Izzi Local Government Area, was said to have severed his father’s head after returning from a church programme where it was purportedly revealed to him... Read More
by Joshua Pompey He’s cute, fun, smart and you can’t stop thinking about him. You’re already three steps ahead of the game, mentally planning weddings, children and that giant house with the white picket fence. Finally, after all these years, the perfect relationship has finally been found. Happily ever after sure feels good, huh? Not... Read More
by Leigh Newman Here they are: the things you shouldn’t do in a relationship but you end up doing anyway — sometimes with unexpectedly romantic results. So-Called Mistake #1: You Drop The Love Bomb Oh, God… you had the weird dark beer (with the hugely high yet unmarked alcohol content), or the two of you spent the... Read More
by Megan Gannon, News Editor Published: 02/28/2013 01:32 PM EST on LiveScience When Elizabeth Bennet finally comes around to Mr. Darcy at the end of “Pride and Prejudice,” she resolves to forget their former friction and, to the collective sigh of readers, accepts his proposal. Now psychologists have confirmed what Jane Austen knew 200 years... Read More
Tired. Beat. Worn out. A tough workout can, without a doubt, leave you ready to hit the hay. But according to a new poll, that workout doesn’t just make you sleepy, it could make you sleep better. People who identify as exercisers reported better sleep than those who consider themselves non-exercisers, according to a new National Sleep Foundation... Read More
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