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Women like bad boys, and other dating myths exposed
by Dr. Nerdlove Meanwhile, other men will tell you over and over again that you need to be the Alpha Male, that you need to be dominant and prove you’re…
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9 things a boss should never say to an employee
by Alan Hall Threats and power plays are not the way to inspire loyalty or great performance from the individual workers. Great executives lead by inspiring, teaching, encouraging, and even…
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Blood flows in holy ceremony: Muslim devotees turn mosque floor red (LOOK – GRAPHIC CONTENT)
Blood is seen on the floor of a mosque as Indian Shiite Muslims flagellate themselves during a holy procession.Shi'a Muslims all over the world pay their respects with the flowing…
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Scary: Secondary school teacher unmasked as a convicted murderer (Pictured)
Mohammad Siddiqur Rahman Chowdhury, an Islamic Studies teacher in Bethnal Green, is being investigated by the Home Office after it was revealed he was found guilty of murder in absentia…
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10 things about men that turn women off
from DFTM Guys spend a lot of time trying to figure out what attracts women. Unfortunately a lot of them are still confused about what characteristics women find repulsive in…
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Carlos Tevez banned from driving, Porsche impounded
Manchester City footballer Carlos Tevez has been banned from driving for failing to provide information when he was stopped for speeding in Lancashire. The Premier League striker was stopped by…
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Now Rihanna tweets topless photo of herself… after tweeting Chris Brown’s (PHOTOS)
by Chi Ibe So, our dear Ri-Ri, appears to be sharing more details than should be on her friendship with Chris Brown, and we are kinda loving the show. The…
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Tolu Ogunlesi: Life ain’t some James Bond sh-t (YNaija FrontPage)
We licked our wounds, swapped stories, stewed in our numbness, picked spent bullet shells as though we were harvesting grain. Around midnight on Saturday 11 November (make that Sunday 12…
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Churches, Mosques, other non-for-profits to render accounts from 2013 – Financial Reporting Council
The Financial Reporting Council (FRC) said it had designed an accounting system for churches, mosques and other not-for-profit organisations, adding that it will compel them to report their financial transactions…
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Reports say BRT bus falls off Third Mainland Bridge … Not true, says Lagos State
By Hauwa Gambo The Federal Road Safety Commission has just stated through its Twitter handle @FRSCNigeria that a fully loaded BRT bus just fell off the Third Mainland Bridge into…
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Reports say BRT bus falls off Third Mainland Bridge … Not true, says Lagos State
By Hauwa Gambo The Federal Road Saftery Commission has just confirmed through its Twitter handle @FRSCNigeria that a fully loaded BRT bus just fell off the Third Mainland Bridge into…
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“NYSC is a failure” – Rochas Okorocha calls for a scrapping of the scheme
by Rachel Ogbu The governor of Imo State maintains that the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) has run its course and government needs to forget it and find new avenues…
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Mover and Shaker: Okonjo-Iweala makes The Economist’s cover (SNAPSHOT)
by Akan Ido Along with other notable personalities like the German chancellor, Angela Merkel and Chinese Communist Party leader, Xi Jinping, The Economist presents Ngozi Okojo-Iweala, Nigeria's minister of finance…
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An x-rated guide to global culture
from Real Buzz According to a recent survey, Americans appear to have the most sex at 132 times a year. Sesso, sex, geschlecht, seksas, szek, Tình dục: we have hundreds…
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Spectacular: Rihanna is drenched on X Factor stage in nude lace dress (PHOTOS)
Rihanna stunned in barely-there black lace dress as water rained down on her on The X Factor on Sunday She's no stranger to flaunting her enviable figure. And Rihanna, 24,…
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Gunmen on motorcycle kill couple and their son in Kano
Gunmen yesterday morning shot at a vehicle carrying four family members, killing a child and his parents at Kwanar Masallaci area in Na’ibawa quarters. Neighbours said two gunmen riding on…
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How the air around you ages you
From Techyville Her research has already shown that air pollution is bad for the development of a child’s brain. A new study shows that poor air quality can negatively affect…
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Temi Paul: Which is the greater sin? (30 Days, 30 Voices)
I'm sure you read the papers, yes? The one that had that pastor's latest adultery scandal? We all know him. But do we know the Mr. Legislator who goes to…
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Lindsay Lohan transforms to Elizabeth Taylor (LOOK)
by Akan Ido Does Lindsay Lohan have what it takes to play iconic actress, Elizabeth Taylor, in a movie? Many critics seem to doubt it but the troubled starlet would…
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How your emotions can get in the way of getting a job
From Naturally Moi Interviews are short, so what you show employers in that time is how they will remember you. Treat the interview like a performance. A lot of people…
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One-week warning strike to begin in December – Universities staff union
by Rachel Ogbu The Senior Staff Association of Nigerian Universities (SSANU) has threatened to shut down all federal and state universities for one week in December as a warning signal…
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Opinion: What if President Obama were a white man?
by Dr. Boyce Watkins Thus far, he has treated his black skin to be a burden, as if not mentioning his blackness will make the Republicans overlook his “disability.” About…
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So much swag: Obama Campaign made a whopping $40 million in profits from selling ‘Obama Swag’
According to CNN, the Obama campaign pocketed a hefty amount of change (if you call $40 million dollars change) due to the clever idea of marketing his slogans to high…
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4 career lessons you can learn from James Bond
by Anusha Deshpande Next time there’s a crisis at work, channel your inner calm and your outer elegance. Because, let’s face it, looking great makes a memorable impression. It’s been…
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Well deserved: Usain Bolt wins Male Athlete of the Year Award 2012
by Rachel Ogbu Usain Bolt, Olympic gold medallist won the male Athlete of the year awards at a ceremony in Barcelona Saturday November 24. The International Association of Athletics Federation…
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“Demosthenic vitriol against spiritual megalomaniacs” – Obahiagbon speaks on pastors with private jets
by Rachel Ogbu Governor Adams Oshiomhole’s chief of staff, Patrick Obahiagbon joined the list of Nigerians currently condemning preachers who own private jets. The famous grammarian from Edo state…
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Kenechi Uzochukwu: Candid shot (Y! Superblogger)
This was economy at its best textbook - no pollution, no waste, no expense. A door sprang open, swung to the wall and began a slow return journey. Underneath the…
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Man arrested for pouring acid on fiancée in Lagos
by Rachel Ogbu David Suleiman was taken into police custody for allegedly pouring acid on his fiancée, Chika Egbo and a yet to be identified commercial bike rider at Ikotun area of Lagos…
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Femke van Zeijl: There was a Country: An outsider’s review
by Femke van Zeijl Most striking are the parts of There Was a Country where history meets Achebe's personal experience. The restraint with which he describes the death of poet-warrior…
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Man facing jail time and hefty fine for holding Bible studies in his home
A Phoenix, Arizona man may be going to jail for 60 days and from where he is standing, his only crime is loving God and gathering together with others who…
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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