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TICKER: Bizarre! Woman appears to urinate then shower on busy New York subway (PHOTOS)
Bizarre footage has emerged of a woman seemingly wetting herself and then taking a shower while travelling on a New York subway. In the video, the woman is standing with…
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TICKER: Criminals pose with stolen items on Facebook to brag (PHOTOS)
Smiling for the camera on a speedboat in Ibiza or leaning on the bonnet of high-performance sports cars, these photographs appear to show two wealthy young men enjoying the high…
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Opinion: If electricity becomes stable in Nigeria, what will you do?
by Omotunde Kasali In the first days, I will leave the light bulb on and sit by it for long hours, glued to a chair, watching the lighted bulb through…
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TICKER: Family members who smothered pregnant wife to cast out evil spirit are jailed for life
A husband, his parents and his brother-in-law were all jailed for life today after they murdered his pregnant wife in an apparent attempt to rid her of an evil spirit.…
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TICKER: Oops! Flight attendant brings revolver through Philadelphia airport security and gun accidentally fires
There were some tense moments at Philadelphia International Airport Sunday after a gun belonging to a flight attendant accidentally went off. The gun was spotted inside Republic Airlines flight attendant…
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Scientists reveal why castration might be the secret to a longer lifespan in males
by Stanley Azuakola In Nigeria, life expectancy for males is 49 years, while it is 53 years for females. This kind of statistics generally rings true in most countries in…
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Opinion: Slutty still isn’t the new sexy
by Demola Rewaju Slutty is a lady who comes across as desirous of sex and that idea makes you want her: because she is available. Forget how the dictionaries define…
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Hundreds of Nigerian women held in Saudi Arabia for traveling unescorted
by Isi Esene Reports say 398 Nigerian Muslim women traveling on pilgrimage to Mecca were temporarily held at a Saudi Arabian airport for traveling without male relatives. The women were…
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Gunmen abduct Governor Isa Yuguda’s key loyalist
by Stanley Azuakola This morning, at about 5:15am, unknown gunmen abducted Muhammadu Sade from his residence along Railway Road Quarters in Bauchi, Bauchi State. Sade has great influence in Bauchi…
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YNaija Editorial: Dear Anyim, Arik Airline is not the PDP
It’s not every time that a week as terribly confusing as the last comes along. This board has struggled to make sense of exactly what just happened in the aviation…
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2Face, D’banj, M.I, Wizkid & Tiwa Savage drop ‘Let’s get this party started’ (Watch video clip)
by Isi Esene We believe you all know what to expect when 2Face Idibia, D'banj, Tiwa Savage, M.I Abaga, and Wizkid collaborate on a song produced by JaySleek and directed…
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TICKER: MFM pastor, others pray for “quick recovery of Patience Jonathan”
The residents of Oyo State in Nigeria have been persisting on prayer for the urgent recoup of Nigerian First Lady, Patience Jonathan who is presently receiving medical treatment in Germany,…
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Flooding: FRSC closes Lokoja-Abuja highway, announces alternative routes
by Isi Esene The Federal Road Safety Commission (FRSC) on Monday released a list of alternative routes which can be used by motorists as a result of the flooding of…
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Justice for all: Aloma Mukhtar administers oath on new Supreme Court chiefs
by Stanley Azuakola In two days time, the number of Justices in Nigeria's apex court, the Supreme Court, would increase from 15 to 17 as the Chief Justice of Nigeria…
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Opinion: Tips on how to make a man want to love you
by Dr. Boyce Watkins If he can release with you, he will love you that much more. I was recently inspired after bumping into noted relationship expert Demetria Lucas this…
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Under the cashew tree: Cousins caught in the act, paraded naked in village square
by Reuben Daba On Sunday, in Elele community, near Auchi, Etsako West Local Government Area of Edo State, two cousins, Aishetu and Ayibaba, were allegedly caught in a bush path…
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“Unthinkable”: Shell goes on the offensive, rubbishes Petroleum Industry Bill
by Stanley Azuakola Mutiu Sunmonu, the Country Chair of Shell Companies in Nigeria, has been very silent on what the company thinks about the Petroleum Industry Bill, even though lobbying…
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Religion against humanity by Wole Soyinka
To such a degree has Religion fueled conflict, complicated politics, retarded social development and impaired human relations across the world, that one is often tempted to propose that Religion…
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Adaudo Anyiam-Osigwe: My love affair with Africa (30 Days, 30 Voices)
Breathe Africa. And laugh a little even as I cry. Your weakness is okay. I love you regardless. Africa, you are the second person I ever loved. The first…
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N5000 note reversal: Even the PDP is happy, says publicity secretary
by Stanley Azuakola Maybe one of the good things about the majority protest against CBN's proposed new N5000 note was that the president did not think it was stage-managed, unlike…
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Pres. Jonathan plans cabinet reshuffle, seeks replacement for Barth Nnaji
by Isi Esene There are indications that the federal cabinet might witness some reshuffling as President Goodluck Jonathan prepares to find suitable replacements for the former power minister, Prof. Barth…
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Technology 101: Anonymity: The dark side of the internet
by Oluwatobi Soyombo The freedom to connect to the world anywhere at any time brings with it the threat of unsuspicious predators and criminals who mask their activities with the…
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Trapped on treetops: Kogi flooding crisis worsens
by Reuben Daba The flooding situation in Kogi State has assumed critical dimensions. Boats were deployed on Sunday by the Nigeria Red Cross Society to Ibaji Local Government Council of…
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“Stop threatening the president” – Presidency warns critics
by Stanley Azuakola The presidency has responded to the National Assembly's threat to impeach President Goodluck Jonathan over his failure to implement the 2012 budget and resolutions of the legislature.…
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Total Recall: Arnold Schwarzenegger reveals wife’s love-child confrontation in new book
Arnold Schwarzenegger tells how wife Maria Shriver confronted him about his son in new explosive tell-all "Total Recall: My Unbelievably True Life Story." Cover of Arnold Schwarzenegger's new book,…
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SNAPSHOT: Could this be the most ridiculous Lady Gaga outfit yet?
She's caused controversy with her outfits ever since catapulting to fame, and no one thought she could out-do herself following her infamous meat dress get-up. But it seems that even…
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TICKER: Passenger uses app to track down iPad he left on plane… and discovers it was taken by flight attendant
An Oregon flight attendant has been arrested for stealing a passenger’s iPad. This past Wednesday a Reno Nevada resident contacted the Oregon City Police Department to report that on Sept.…
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Meet the world’s shortest man (to be), at 22 inches he’s size of a 1-year old (PHOTO)
May the shortest man win. The 2-foot-2.41-inch Khagendra Thapa Magar may have a short reign as the world's shortest man. After attaining the title late last year, the 18-year-old Nepalese…
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TICKER: Former heavyweight boxing champion is killed in ‘random’ gunfire during robbery at restaurant
Former heavyweight boxing champion Corrie Sanders has died after he was shot during an armed robbery in his native South Africa. The 46-year-old was enjoying his nephew's birthday celebrations in…
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TICKER: Pakistani Railways minister offers $100,000 bounty on anti-Islam film maker
A Pakistani minister offered $100,000 on Saturday to anyone who kills the maker of an online video which insults Islam, as sporadic protests rumbled on across parts of the Muslim…
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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