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TICKER: Film director involved in “virginity” auction may face charges for sex trafficking
Don't spend that $780,000 just yet. Justin Sisely, the director who helped a woman auction off her virginity as part of a documentary, may face sex trafficking charges, according to…
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TICKER: Cashing out: Facebook employees are $5.2 billion richer
It's the day some Facebook employees have waited years for: Their paper wealth now has an official cash value, to the tune of $5.2 billion. Before this week, those employees…
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TICKER: Be careful: Your Samsung TV may be spying on you
Consumers are outraged by Samsung’s new line of plasmas and HDTVs. The company’s lastest model of televisions offer high-tech features such as a microphone set, a built-in HD camera, and…
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TICKER: Doctors mistakenly set a patient on fire during a surgery
When you go to the doctor to get surgery, you don’t expect to be burned alive. But Professor Kira Reed of Syracuse, New York went through that kind of nightmare.…
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TICKER: Community on rampage over dead man found in well
Hell was let loose recently in Abayawo, Ilorin, Kwara State capital, Southwest Nigeria after a middle aged man's corpse was recovered from a well at Ile Alowo-Eru in the area.…
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TICKER: Awful: Parents call 911 to save suicidal son, only for the “army” to arrive and shoot him
The parents of a suicidal boy shot by a sniper say they never would have called the police if they had known authorities would bring in “an army” with a…
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TICKER: Teenager shoots his mother and her boyfriend because he is jealous
A Florida teenager is facing two charges of first-degree murder after he admitted to cops that he shot his mother and her live-in boyfriend. Benjamin K. Bishop, 18, pawned electronics…
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TICKER: Hurricane Sandy: New York city braces for the storm, as winds hit US East Coast
Hurricane Sandy churned towards New York City Monday as the first rain hit Battery Park shortly before 7am and winds started to pick up. The streets of lower Manhattan were…
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TICKER: Yes you can! One-handed boxer wins debut match
Michael Costantino’s professional boxing debut ended in bizarre fashion, which shouldn’t have come as a surprise. Born without a right hand, Costantino is probably the only singular-fisted fighter in the…
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TICKER: UK jails Nigerian paedophile 20 years for sex trafficking
Nigerian sex trafficker from Gravesend who used African witchcraft rituals to silence young girls smuggled into Britain to be sold on as prostitutes has been jailed for 20 years. Osezua…
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TICKER: Leaked sex tape: Hulk Hogan settles case with best friend
Former pro wrestler Hulk Hoganentered into a legal settlement with a disc jockey over a sex tape involving Hogan and the DJ’s wife. A statement by Hogan’s publicist on Monday…
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TICKER: Lucifer’s son? 4-week-old baby can walk, laugh like an adult for hours, and shoot fire from his palm
Black magic and evil spirits have captured the soul of a new-born baby in Colombia who can apparently already walk by himself and produce fire, his own mother has claimed.…
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PHOTOS: Meet ‘The Leopard Man’
by Isi Esene Tom Leppard, whose entire body is covered in leopard-spot tattoos, lived as a recluse on the Scottish island of Skye for 20 years, living with no electricity…
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Lock him down: 7 ways to stop your man from ever straying
by Glenda Robert You won't be able to move forward in your relationship unless you free yourself from that moment. Let it go. When a woman finds out her lover…
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Puzzle solved: 14 reasons why you are beautiful but still single
by Ben L., Alex K., and Zach S. But if you’re wearing a sweatshirt and jeans without any makeup and your friends are doing a little something to make…
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Adamawa crash: Families want foreign medical treatment for Gov. Suntai’s aides
by Isi Esene The families of Governor Danbaba Suntai's aides who were with him in the Thursday plane crash in Yola, Adamawa State have called on the government to…
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5 talking points from the Chelsea vs Manchester United game
by ‘Ifreke Inyang The drama and controversy from the Merseyside derby spilled over, to the top-of-the-table clash between Chelsea and United at Stamford Bridge. Here are five things that…
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TICKER: Meet the 93-year-old bodybuilder who aims to attract “sexy young 70-year-old girls on the beach” (PHOTOS)
Charles Eugster. At 93, Dr Charles Eugster cuts a dapper figure in his navy suit and matching silk handkerchief and tie. But he looks just as good in the Lycra…
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LegalNaija: Understanding the Nigeria Terrorism Prevention Act
by Adedunmade Onibokun The right to share privileged information with a person's legal Attorney is also protected provided that the information is not in furtherance of a criminal purpose. Terrorism…
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Tolu Ogunlesi: You see, Nigerians are like that (YNaija Frontpage)
You see, Nigerians are rude, obnoxious, often cruel people; they behave ‘politely’ only when there’s something to be gained from the other party... You want to study Nigerians, or understand…
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How to discover and develop your intuition
by Martha Dawson Making changes in your life almost always start with making changes in your head. How often have you chastised yourself for ignoring an intuitive message? Maybe you…
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On the run: 62-year-old grandpa accused of defiling 10-year-old step-daughter
by Isi Esene A 10-year-old primary school pupil has accused her step-father, Alabi Ibrahim, of raping her. The victim alleged that the her step-father habitually had carnal knowledge of her at…
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Passion into action: What is your passion pushing you to do?
by John Turner It pushes you to do things that others may think is crazy because of your size, your intelligence level, or your background. That is PASSION! When I…
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Opinion: How I overcame adversity and how you can too
by Atiya You’ve got to swallow your pride and do what’s necessary to set things right. Sometimes even the most intelligent of us don’t always make the smartest choices. Sometimes…
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Opinion: Don’t look for it in the crowd, you won’t find it there!
by Chinonso Ogbogu Well, unfortunately, it has become fashionable that a person who tries to stand out from the crowd in his field of endeavour would eventually be labeled ‘ITK’…
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Opinion: When will it ever stop?
by Oluwadamilare Awe At this rate that we are going in this country, I fear for the next generation. What will become of them? What will their lives be like?…
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Ribadu report: ANPP demands apology from PDP
by Isi Esene The All Nigeria Peoples Party has described the People Democratic Party-led government as corrupt while responding to the leaked report of the Petroleum Revenues Task Force chaired…
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SAD PHOTOS: Kaduna church bombing leaves devastated victims in its wake (Viewer Discretion)
by Isi Esene Sunday's Kaduna Catholic Church suicide bombing, like several others before it, killed 10 people and injured even more. A suicide bomber had reportedly approached St. Rita's Catholic…
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TICKER: ‘Okada’ rider hacks union leader to death
A leader of motorcycle operators’ association in Ondo town, Ebenezer Adedeji, was on Saturday killed by an okada rider. It was learnt that Adedeji was the branch chairman of the…
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TICKER: Kaduna gov’t to pay bills of blast victims
The Kaduna State government yesterday pledged to pay the medical bills of the 145 victims of St. Rita’s Catholic Church attack in Kaduna. Deputy Governor Mukhtar Yero spoke when he…
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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