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by Meghna Mukherjee It takes more than a treadmill and a strict diet to shed off the most stubborn fat of all — tummy flab. But it’s not impossible. There’s nothing like a sagging stomach to make any woman feel self-conscious about her body. Many are oblivious of the fact that different women have different... Read More
A thug has admitted knocking a 16-year-old girl unconscious in an unprovoked street attack that left her with broken teeth and a split lip. A court heard Michael Ayoade, 34, who smacked petite teenager Tasneem Kabir around the head as she was walking to college in east London, told police: ‘She started it’. He was... Read More
Media reports say a Brazilian bridegroom bled to death at his wedding reception when he tripped and fell on an empty glass of beer. The G1 news website says the freak accident occurred early Monday morning some six hours after navy sergeant Fabio Jefferson dos Santos Maciel and Geise Guimaraes tied the knot. Citing wedding... Read More
Fabrice Muamba is to guest star on a Christmas edition of Strictly Come Dancing, nine months after he suffered a cardiac arrest during an FA Cup tie. The former Bolton Wanderers midfielder will be one of several celebrity guests to be announced in the next few days. The announcement comes weeks after he told an... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu It’s almost the end of the year and what a year it’s been for news photos in 2012. From the conflict in the Middle East and to the celebrations of Olympians in the United Kingdom, the camera lens had a lot of action this year. This year’s awards for best pictures saw... Read More
A former high school biology teacher in Walton, N.Y. is accused of having sex with two 16-year-old students on multiple occasions, including during breaks between classes. Stephanie Fletcher, 28, was accused on Tuesday of starting up both relationships by sending racy text messages to each student, according to WBNG. She previously resigned from Walton High... Read More
  Organizers say American R&B star Chris Brown has canceled a stadium concert in Guyana after local protests over his 2009 beating of then-girlfriend Rihanna. Brown was billed to headline a Dec. 26 show. But he drew the ire of women’s rights groups and opposition lawmakers who said Brown would not be welcome in Guyana... Read More
Men have been fine-tuned to believe a light complexion woman is more attractive or beautiful… I received a Blackberry broadcast and it read “Limited vacancies in a reputable communication firm for beautiful ladies between 20 -26, a degree in any arts discipline, fluent, tall, MUST be light-skinned.” Light-skinned?! When did skin color become a per-requisite... Read More
  by Akan Ido To celebrate the launch of its new ‘Communities’ feature, Afroterminal.com – a African Social Network, has partnered with OH TV (a UK TV Channel) to launch the $3,000 ‘I Love Africa’ video competition. Afroterminal.com, touted by Forbes in 2012 as one of Africa’s hottest tech start-ups, is an online social network focused on creating... Read More
by Isi Esene Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of Britain’s leading international carriers, has employed 15 new ‘bright and passionate’ Nigerian cabin crew on its Lagos – London route to help maintain the high standards of service it has become famous for. Virgin Atlantic pioneered the recruitment of Nigerian crew to join their work force in... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu  Honourable Samson Okwu, member of the House of Representative, was arrested on Wednesday November 22, for driving against traffic. News reports claim that Okwu, who represents Uju/Obi federal constituency of Benue state, told the Vehicle Inspection Officers (VIO) that he had to beat the traffic to keep an appointment.   He allegedly told the officer... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Music producer  Don Jazzy is giving away a million naira to the winner of the African Nations Cup theme song competition. This time the music producer is collaborating with Samsung to produce the official theme song and he’s opened it to the public to find a new star. The winner doesn’t take... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Joint Task Force (JTF) in Maiduguri in its newest effort to get rid of the Islamic militant group, has placed a N50 million bounty on Abubakar Shekau, the leader of Boko Haram and 19 other leaders in the group were also declared wanted. Reports claim that although the Federal Government was never... Read More
I have watched, and listened to, our President. He speaks like someone who really wants to succeed but lacks the courage to fight the cankerworm that made others before him to fail. Fellow Nigerians, please permit me to thank all those who have responded to this serialised analysis of what we need to do as... Read More
by Akan Ido Lieutenant Colonel W.L. Nzidee has been dragged before the Magistrate Court I in Kaduna over the alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl (names withheld). Nzidee is said to be in charge of the MTO at the Nigerian Defence Academy (NDA). In the case filed by the teenager at the Magistrate Court in... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Mexico as we know it might be no more if the Mexican President; Felipe Calderon succeeds in changing its name. The president recently sent a bill to congress to change the official name of the country. Currently known as the United States of Mexico just like the United States of America, the... Read More
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