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‘Sex-starved’ husband demands N1.2m compensation from 16-year-old wife’s parents
Mallam Mukailu Naibi of Keke Village, Kaduna, whose wife allegedly starved him of sex for two years, on Wednesday demanded N1.2 million as compensation from the wife’s parents before an…
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Em, we’re confused: Tunde is leaving, but we’re not breaking up – Styl-Plus
After working for nine years as an R&B group – STYL Plus will be saying goodbye to one of its founding members Tunde Akinsanmi. Over the weekend, the news of…
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Confused much? Tunde is leaving, but we’re not breaking off – Styl-Plus
After working for nine years as an R&B group – STYL Plus will be saying goodbye to one of its founding members Tunde Akinsanmi. Over the weekend, the news of…
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Sasha P is out with new track, ‘Raingroove’
by Akan Ido Sasha P is out with a brand new track, 'Raingroove', following her successful outing with 'Authentic', her most recent single. Raingroove is produced by Ikon and Blackmagic…
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Miserable: Man, 59, raped 11-year-old and tried to rape 3-year-old says ‘the Internet corrupted me’ (PICTURED)
A Fife man who raped an 11-year-old girl and tried to rape a three-year-old has been jailed for eight years. David Leggatt, who claimed the internet corrupted him, had admitted…
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Odd: Woman breaks into lawyer’s house, steals wig, gowns, and underwear
by Akan Ido A 34-year-old woman, Elizabeth Akinagbe, was yesterday sentenced to 3 months imprisonment by a Kubwa Magistrate's Court for stealing. She was charged on three counts of house-breaking,…
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Cameroonian man jailed for texting “I’m in love with you”… to another man
A Cameroon appeals court upheld a sentence against a man convicted of homosexuality for texting his male friend to say, "I'm very much in love with you." Roger Mbede, a…
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Pirates kidnap 5 on oil tanker in Niger-Delta
Pirates have attacked and looted a tanker off the coast of Nigeria, taking five crew members hostage, the ship's operating company said on Wednesday. Piracy and kidnapping in the oil-producing…
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Just happened: Russian parliament stops Americans from adopting Russian babies
by Hauwa Gambo The Associated Press has just now confirmed that the Russian parliament has just given preliminary approval to ban adoption of Russian children by Americans. This follows a…
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WATCH: Terrifying video shows bird snatching a baby
by Isi Esene This now viral video of a golden eagle grabbing a baby in Montreal, Canada continue to generate controversy. The video appears to show a bird swooping down,…
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Terrifying: That moment when an eagle swoops down and snatches a toddler as he plays in park (PHOTOS, WATCH)
The eagle - with a roughly six-foot wing span - was videoed snatching the toddler and lifting it a few feet off the ground A massive golden eagle circles…
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Who needs a state of the nation address? Onoshe Nwabuikwu reviews what’s on TV
by Onoshe Nwabuikwu Who needs a state of the nation address? Did you hear that a bill to ensure every Nigerian president presents a state of the nation address has…
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Shola Okubote: 7 things you should know about good gossips
by Shola Okubote From classrooms to family reunions, about the most scandalous celebrity and the plain Jane living next door, we all enjoy the pleasures of talking about other people.…
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Duh! “I didn’t travel in crashed helicopter” – Sambo Dasuki, NSA
by Akan Ido The National Security Adviser, Sambo Dasuki has reportedly denied being involved in the helicopter crash which killed the former NSA, Andrew Azazi and Kaduna Governor, Patrick Yakowa.…
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Japheth Omojuwa: Activism 3.0: One part of a dynamic evolving phenomenon (YNaija FrontPage)
Digital Activism must speak a better language than noise, we must speak in terms of policies and alternatives to ideas we do not want. The times have changed and are…
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Bumight: Dear Santa, I present my case… (Y! Superblogger)
Note that I'm not trying to bribe you or anything, but my offer is dependent on there being a MacBook under the tree. Dear Santa, How are you? And how…
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Iyinoluwa Aboyeji: Something positive from the Okonjo-Iweala kidnap (YNaija FrontPage)
by Iyinoluwa Aboyeji There is no question. The dramatic kidnap and subsequent release of the Minister of Finance’s mother deserves a Nollywood movie of its own. According to the…
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2 Nigerian teenagers jailed for stabbing “innocent schoolboys” to death in London
by Akan Ido Two Nigerians, Nelson Idiabeta and Nathaniel Okusanya have been sentenced to prison by a UK court for the murder of Kwame Ofosu-Asare. The two young men were said to be…
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Stop criticising us in public – Foreign affairs minister cautions diplomats
The Federal Government has asked foreign countries with embassies and high commissions in Nigeria to treat Nigeria’s internal issues with utmost respect and regard for local sensitivity. The Minister of…
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Why should we not speak ill of the dead? – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze Yesterday, the President took to the podium to ask us as a people to shun preachers of religious and ethnic division. "Whatever may be our differences; religious,…
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These 6 harsh truths will (almost surely) make you a better person
by David Wong If you want to know why society seems to shun you, or why you seem to get no respect, it's because society is full of people who…
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Stop selling coffins near hospitals – Ondo set for ban
by Hauwa Gambo Yesterday, the Ondo government signalled that it is ready to push a law banning the sale of coffins near hospitals. The state's commissioner for health, Dr. Dayo…
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12 sexy days: How to have a sexy Christmas
Make this Christmas your sexiest yet Christmas lends itself easily to romance and only narrowly misses out on the Most Romantic Holiday Award; obviously Christmas’ sexy rival Valentine’s Day wins…
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WATCH: #DanaCrash plane “ran out of fuel”
by Akan Ido An aviation expert, Benson Ikponwosa, has attributed the crash of Dana Airline which occurred in June to shortage of fuel. Ikponwosa, who was a guest at the…
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Opinion: I won’t waste my time mourning Azazi and Yakowa, I have questions to ask
by Victoria Ibezim-Ohaeri The chopper went down. Souls perished. Investigations, as usual, have been ordered. Three days mourning have also been declared. And the routine blame and counter-blame games erupt…
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Report: Former Mr. Nigeria, Kenneth Okolie was kidnapped with Nkiru Sylvanus
by Rachel Ogbu The hunt for actress and Special Assistant on Public Affairs to Imo State Governor, Nkiru Sylvanus as the state government intensifies the search offering a reward to…
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FG dares not increase fuel pump price in New Year – Omar, NLC president
by Isi Esene The president of the Nigeria Labour Congress (NLC), Abdulwahed Omar has assured Nigerians that the Federal Government will not attempt an increase in fuel pump price like…
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Barcelona to keep Messi till 2018
Lionel Messi has agreed a new contract that would keep him at Barcelona till the 2018 football season. The Catalan giants confirmed on their official website that the Argentine would…
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BIZARRE: Nigerian student cuts off his manhood and swallows it in Ghana
A Nigerian student enrolled in one of the numerous tertiary institutions in Ghana has cut and swallowed his penis. The incident occurred last Friday. Although no one is sure what…
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Gov. Chime earlier had heart surgery – Aides
by Isi Esene It has been revealed that the governor for Enugu State, Sullivan Chime, who is said to be receiving treatment for an undisclosed ailment had undergone a heart…
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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