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Nigerian police are the “worst violators of human rights”
by Rachel Ogbu The Nigeria Police force was recently labelled the worst violator of human rights in the country. The International Society for Social Justice and Human Rights, ISSJHR,…
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Get a grip, Madonna: Singer french kisses her h-o-t toyboy lover on stage (PHOTOS)
She may be a 54-year-old mother-of-four, but Madonna certainly doesn't seem ready to leave her raunchy side behind just yet. Continuing her tradition of shocking and causing controversy with her…
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Yay or Nay? Hunger Games star is named the “world’s most desirable woman” (PHOTOS)
Hot property: Jennifer Lawrence in March Jennifer Lawrence has been voted the world's most desirable woman. The 22-year-old The Hunger Games star has been awarded the title in a…
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A Google Christmas: Holiday Hangout Zone comes to Nigeria for the first time – and it’s free!
by Rachel Ogbu Christmas is the season to spend time with family but if you can’t make it home this year, Google plans to help you connect with your loved…
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Meeting the challenge: Christopher Kolade, Stephen Onasanya, Segun Aganga to speak at NLI conference in Lagos this weekend
by Rachel Ogbu Managing the Challenge of Leadership is the theme for this year’s annual conference for Future Leaders. The Conference comes up on December 15 -17, 2012 in Lagos.…
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See INCREDIBLE close-up photos of the human eye (LOOK)
When you think of an eyeball, you probably think of a smooth marble-like sphere. But these remarkable pictures seem less like a part of human anatomy and more like pitted…
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“They saw everything!”: Anne Hathaway devastated after being photographed without underwear
It has happened to Lindsay Lohan, Britney Spears and Paris Hilton, but now the usually demure Anne Hathaway has been caught going commando, in embarrassing pictures taken at the premiere…
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3 subtle ways we get stuck in relationships
by Tim Milburn The truth is there aren’t any perfect relationships. You will never meet another person who gets everything right and does everything the way you like it. And…
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Opinion: AMAAs is badly organised? A response to Jim “desperate-for-headlines” Iyke
by Onyeka Nwelue In 2011, in Bayelsa, Jim Iyke and Nse Ikpe Etim went on stage as the hosts of the prestigious Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA). That was some…
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10 things women do wrong when dating
From Top Tenz While these guys may not be considered “boyfriends,” dating many guys at once can cause an issue. To girls, dating might be one of the most important…
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12 dangerous reasons to get married
by Dr. Shauna H. Springer When one looks to one's partner to be any type of drug instead of a living, breathing human being with an agenda of his or…
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Yolanda Brown, Four Korners & more! Go Jazz Concert hits London in January
by Isi Esene The Go-Jazz Concert is here again, the last one which took place on 26 August 2011 at the prestigious Hilton Docklands Hotel London, was a run away…
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Ellen Grace Jones: Apocalypse, How? 21 December 2012 is (NOT) the end of the world
This time represents a shift of consciousness, not a literal catastrophe" Spiritual Development , Mayan Apocalypse 2012 , 2012 Doomsday , Daniel Pinchbeck , George Orwell , Winter Solstice ,…
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“His spirit and sparkle are fading” – Mandela’s agonised wife
He made his last public appearance alongside his wife at Johannesburg's Soccer City stadium during the closing ceremony for the 2010 World Cup • Graca Machel told a South African television…
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Men no longer need protection? There’s a new female condom that dissolves inside the body (DETAILS)
A female condom which can protect against pregnancy and sexual diseases by dissolving inside the body has been developed. Experts claim the 'discreet protection' can safeguard people from HIV and…
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WATCH: Destiny’s Child’s Michelle Williams sings Nigerian anthem, decked in green-white-green
by Rachel Ogbu At The Experience last weekend, December 7, former Destiny's Child member, Michelle Williams lifted the spirits of Nigerians as she sang the National Anthem wearing traditional Iro and…
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Healthcare shutdown: LUTH doctors go on strike
Healthcare services were grounded, yesterday, following an indefinite strike by members of the Lagos University Teaching Hospital Branch of the Association of Resident Doctors, LUTH-ARD, over alleged excessive taxation by…
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So was Chuddy K gay or not? Singer now says his account was hacked
by Rachel Ogbu What shall we say about not-up-and-coming, but not-quite-there-yet singer, Chuddy K? If you believe him, he is the victim of vicious cyber-criminals. The Gaga crazy artiste claims…
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President Jonathan’s blackmail is in full swing – and more in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
I think Mr. President should just tell us the truth, Christmas is round the corner, and money is needed to buy hampers. We won't get angry, we are Nigerians. How…
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Femke becomes Funke: Voluntary curfew
by Femke van Zeijl My voluntary curfew makes me realise I respond the Nigerian way: by adjusting. Knowing my rage against the institutionalised lawlessness, impunity and inequality that provides the…
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3 tips for blasting stomach Fat + 7 steps to a flat stomach
by Dr. Kareem F. Samhouri Dynamic exercises force your body to stabilize and recruit your core for increased effect from your exercise program. Follow the instructions on this page to…
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Opinion: Nigeria needs a ministry of corruption
by Olabode Emmanuel Olawumi The duty of this ministry is to officially provide funds for the purpose of corruption... Nigeria is a country with a population of over 150 million…
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Japheth Omojuwa: Activism 3.0: The power of synergy and amplification (YNaija FrontPage)
...Governments around the world for one reason or the other fear bad news from abroad than they do bad news from within. They don’t want to be fought from outside…
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Ugodre Talks Figures: How Nigeria spent the N5.57tr it earned in the first half of 2012
by Ugodre Social and community services accounted for 15.3 per cent of the total but declined by 27.8 per cent from the level in the corresponding period of 2011 to…
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Opinion: Let’s kill all the managers
by Edward Israel Ayide I learnt one thing about managers on my way to work this morning, they are the type of people that Steven Covey talked about in his…
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CLICK: Why are people gay? Scientists now have an answer
Scientists may have finally solved the puzzle of what makes a person gay, and how it is passed from parents to their children. A group of scientists suggested Tuesday that…
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Thanks for the N881bn, we need an extra N161bn – GEJ writes N’Assembly
Barely 24 days to the end of the year, President Goodluck Jonathan is requesting a fresh N161.1bn to pay outstanding and future subsidy claims for the rest of 2012. The…
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SPOTTED: Genevieve Nnaji is splendid in yellow
by Rachel Ogbu You know we're just excited about any excuse to speak about our favourite Nigerian celev. Nollywood actress, Genevieve Nnaji was spotted recently at a cocktail reception for the US…
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Psquare, #OccupyNigeria & more: The New Yorker on the 8 most interesting Africans of 2012
by Rachel Ogbu L-R Joyce Banda, Alice Nkom, David (Tosh) Gitonga and PSquare The New Yorker recently released its top Africans of 2012 including soe of the most compelling individuals…
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“You make the world very easy” – Tonto Dikeh proves her love for Iyanya on her BlackBerry
by Akan Ido After allegedly going on Twitter to urge beautiful actress, Yvonne Nelson to cut her losses and move on, sexy actress, Tonto Dikeh as reportedly gone on to…
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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