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Boko Haram: NYSC redeploys 800 corps members from Kano due to insecurity
by Rachel Ogbu The Kano State co-ordinator of the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC), Alhaji Bashir Yakassai, announced that 800 out of the 2,129 posted to the state for this…
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On the run? Terry G declared wanted by the police over a hit-and-run case
by Akan Ido There are unconfirmed reports that the 'Akpako' master, Terry G, is wanted by the police for a hit and run incident. Terry G's car was said to…
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Why BPE DG, Bolanle Onogoruwa was shown the way out
by Akan Ido Though no reason was given by the Federal Government for the sack of the director-general of the Bureau of Public Enterprises yesterday, observers attribute it to the…
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Man, 75, who became a woman in gender reassignment wants to be a man again (PHOTOS)
A pensioner is pleading with the UK's national health service, NHS, to turn her from a woman back into a man, after realising the sex change operation she had 23…
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Meet the first man to visit all 201 countries… WITHOUT using a plane
If anything can be said about record-breaking globetrotter Graham Hughes, it's that - throughout his travels - he's always kept his feet firmly on the ground. The 33-year-old adventurer, from…
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10 signs your girlfriend is cheating
by Barbara Diggs Finding out that a girlfriend is cheating on you can be a sickening shock. There is so much press about men cheating on women, the fact that…
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‘No wonder’: Husband leaves wife of 19 years after discovering she was born male
A Belgian husband has spoken of his 'horror' after learning his wife of 19 years used to be a man. The duped 64-year-old - named only as Jan - said…
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Devil’s workshop: Bible student tapes self rape and kill ‘spiritual leader’s’ wife (PICTURED)
The Bible student who confessed to killing a spiritual leader's wife revealed to a pastor he recorded the sexual assaults on his iPad, it emerged today, as the 23-year-old appeared…
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‘Throw out those leftovers!’ – Kim Kardashian shares her weight-loss tips + Photos (as usual)
For many tucking into the leftovers is as eagerly anticipated as the Thanksgiving meal itself. But for those still indulging in pumpkin pie and deep fried turkey Kim Kardashian has…
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SPOTTED: D’banj & K-switch partying in Jo’burg
by Isi Esene Nigerians are always the soul of any party and D'banj took the party spirit to Club Avastar Rivonia in Johannesburg, South Africa with K-Switch not far behind.…
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Pippa Middleton’s steps out in high-waisted skirt and… we are confused (PHOTOS)
Anyone who's visited this website knows we're big Pippa Middleton fans, but even we have to admit this hasn't been Pips' best year. After taking the world by storm in…
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Check the symptoms: Your ‘flu’ might be HIV
Everyone is hyper-health conscious with cold and flu season coming up. When they feel a symptom coming on they head straight to the medicine cabinet or right to the kitchen…
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Strange: Tourists flee Australian beach as water turns blood red – See Photos
Tourists heading for world-famous Bondi Beach were left high and dry today after a rare natural phenomenon turned the water blood red. Bondi was among several popular beaches in and…
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LAGBUS crushes commercial bus injuring 6 passengers (PHOTO)
by Isi Esene About six people were injured yesterday at the Ebute Ero area of Lagos Island when a LAGBUS collided with a commercial bus. Witnesses say the LAGBUS…
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Do we smell a scandal? FG sacks Bolanle Onogoruwa, DG BPE
The Federal Government has relieved the Director General of the Bureau for Public Enterprises (BPE) Mrs. Bolanle Onogoruwa of her appointment with immediate effect. In a two paragraph statement by…
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Painful: Woman forced to remarry adulterous ex-husband who threw acid in her face (GRAPHIC PHOTO)
Survivor: Nurbanu's husband threw acid in her face eight days after she divorced him for being unfaithful This woman's horrific scars serve as a cruel and permanent reminder of the…
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Seductive: Rihanna tweets photo of herself in black lingerie, in bed, with a cigar (LOOK)
After a whirlwind seven day tour and some serious social network arguments, Rihanna finally took a break. The singer posted a picture of herself on Twitter enjoying a lie-in while…
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Oprah reveals breast cancer scare, says she might shut down magazine
Oprah Winfrey might seem super human to the rest of us, but it only takes a doctor’s diagnosis to remind us that this is not the case. During a recent…
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Outrage: Jamie Foxx angers Christians by calling President Obama “our lord and saviour”
On Sunday night when Jamie Foxx came on the stage at the Soul Train Music Awards, the audience knew they were in for some laughs and giggles but this time…
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Ladies Listen: The healthcare screening that may save your life
With the access to free clinics and doctors our health is truly in our own hands. Increasing our awareness by having cancer screenings can help us live healthier for longer…
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Cuteness 2.0: Anna Nicole Smith’s 6-year-old daughter is face of Guess Kids (PHOTOS)
by Rachel Ogbu Dannielynn Birkhead, the six-year-old daughter of Anna Nicole Smith, recently landed her first modelling job as the face of Guess Kids. Since her mother's tragic death after a…
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‘Everyone needs a fresh set of breasts every 20 years’ – Kim Kardashian’s mum advocates for breast implants
Kris Jenner is not shy about her plastic surgery. The reality show mom was pretty honest about getting a face lift as beauty prep for daughter Kim Kardashian's wedding. She…
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Oprah Winfrey opens up on her childhood rapes during David Letterman lecture series
by Rachel Ogbu It was a very emotional moment for talk show queen, Oprah Winfrey as she as down with David Letterman in an interview. As part of the David…
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Dangote drivers to start graduating by January
by Isi Esene The first batch of the Dangote Group tanker drivers will conclude their training in January, 2013. This was disclosed by the Director General of the Nigerian Institute…
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PHOTOS: Football stars, Okocha, Kanu, Rufai, Amokachi, Ikpeba & more at the Guinness Fly With The Eagles event
Udo Anya, Seni Adetu, Lisa Nicholls, Mike Umeh, Austin Ufomba What: Guinness Fly With The Eagles event. Where: Eko Hotels & Suites, V.I, Lagos. When: November 22, 2012. Photos by…
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Hot Stuff: Ruggedman features Terry G in video for ‘Push’ (WATCH)
by Isi Esene Ruggedman is out with the much anticipated video for his song, Push. The song featuring Terry G is produced under Rugged Records and is directed by Ruggedman…
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Gruesome: Giant anaconda regurgitates a whole undigested cow (WATCH) – Not for the fainthearted
by Rachel Ogbu Almost 66,000 people have watched the gruesome footage of a giant anaconda regurgitating an entire animal in the Brazilian jungle. Despite its content, the video has become…
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Don’t fall for the latest ridiculous Facebook hoax
Users who've logged onto Facebook in the last 24 hours may have seen friends posting a message about "New Facebook Guidelines." The message urges others to copy and paste the…
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Opinion: Introducing the ‘intimidating’ woman
by Dr. NerdLove But the fact of the matter remains: the prettier you are, the more likely that guys are going to have a hard time feeling comfortable approaching you.…
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Shocking: 10 normal things you may be addicted to
from Real Buzz We all have certain activities we love, but did you know you could be addicted to your favourite hobby? Check out the 10 surprising things you may…
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The September Standard
- Unlock a Healthier You: Essential Resources for Holistic Well-being
- How Your Diet Could Be Making Your Snoring Worse
- Celebrating Nigerian Trailblazers: Inspiring Women in Fashion
- Silk: Unraveling Threads of Elegance and Innovation
- Grammy Awards 2024 Red Carpet Fashion: Hits and Misses that Stole the Spotlight
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