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TICKER: Rare spider discovered in cave (See Photo)
A group of cave explorers and scientists have made a rare discovery: an entirely new taxonomic family of spider in the caves of southern Oregon. Only two other spider families…
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TICKER: Forget Apple, Forget Facebook: Here’s the one company that actually terrifies Google
It's very easy to get caught up in the Android versus iPhone duel and Google's recruiting battles with its newly-public Silicon Valley neighbor, Facebook. But neither one of those companies…
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Dele Momodu: My dream team for Nigeria II
“We must all wage an intense, lifelong battle against the constant downward pull. If we relax, the bugs and the weeds of negativity will move into the garden and take…
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TICKER: Bizarre: Man breaks into homes, strips down to underwear and licks remote controls
Russell Neff is accused of breaking and entering into a home in Salisbury, Md., but it's what he allegedly did after he was inside that will likely give homeowner the…
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Promoter apologises to Banky W and EME over false allegations
by Isi Esene The allegations against Banky W and the EME crew over the cancellation of the EME concerts in Canada and California have been proven to be wrong. Promoters…
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Triple Delight: New music from Sasha, Djinee, and Styl-Plus
by Doyin Jaiyesimi Sasha, Djinee, and Styl-Plus recently released new singles and videos which we bring to you here as a triple delight. Enjoy. Sasha - She's on a bad…
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TICKER: “Bozo Repellant”? Clown wounds up with Steve Jobs’ stolen iPad
When his buddy gave him a 64GB iPad, Kenny the Clown immediately began using it in his act. "I didn't notice anything special or anything like that. It was silver;…
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TICKER: Who would have thought: Cereal bars more fatty than can of cola
The image of cereal bars as a healthy snack is a ''myth'', according to a study that found many contain high levels of fat and sugar. All but one of…
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TICKER: Mother recommends the death penalty for son
When a mother recommends that a judge give her son the death penalty, you know that you’ve got a serious problem. Jennifer Cloninger endured an absolute nightmare when her son, Matthew…
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TICKER: Jealous Rage: Man beats his girlfriend after seeing picture of Mitt Romney on her Facebook wall
A Tennessee man made himself look almost as dumb as he appears in this picture when didn’t recognize the man that was on his girlfriend’s Facebook wall. Lowell Turpin, a…
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TICKER: Sir Alex Ferguson condemns Twitter after Rio Ferdinand is fined £45,000 for ‘choc ice’ tweet
Ferdinand, who chose not to appeal against the punishment after attending a personal hearing eight days ago, accepted the insulting nature of the remark. The term “choc ice” was declared…
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TICKER: Plane crashes in Philipinnes, top government official reported to be on board
Officials say a light plane carrying Philippine Interior Secretary Jesse Robredo has crashed while attempting to make an emergency landing. At least one person has been rescued but there is…
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TICKER: Man U’s Sir Alex Ferguson urges Robin van Persie to become his new Eric Cantona
Van Persie, who completed his £22 million transfer from Arsenal on Friday, claimed his inner-child was “screaming for United” and is expected to make his debut for the club against…
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PHOTOS: Two gorillas show striking human emotions when re-united
by Akan Ido Gorillas, with 97 per cent of our DNA, have always shown close similarity to humans through their expression of intense emotion. For Kesho and Alf, who grew…
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Promise fulfilled: Okonjo-Iweala releases list of indicted oil marketers
by Stanley Azuakola Minister of Finance and co-ordinating minister for the Economy, Dr. Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has released a list with 21 firms which were indicted by the Presidential Committee on…
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TICKER: Eerie: Carpenter offers ‘Build Your Own Casket’ classes
The recession hasn’t stopped funeral costs from rising, so one New York Mills, Minnesota carpenter is trying to reduce the burden by teaching people to build their own coffins. Patrick…
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Temie Giwa: End of corruption (YNaija Frontpage)
However, none of these strategies and ideas ... will matter if people aren’t inspired to take action to demand these things from the government. This is the only way. Ever…
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TICKER: Unbelievable: Man housed 9-inch plastic spoon in stomach for 10 years
When Lee Gardner rushed to hospital after vomiting blood and suffering debilitating stomach cramps he feared the worst. But doctors in Barnsley were left stunned when they discovered a nine-inch…
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TICKER: Is this the end of “football age”? New brain scan technique can prove you are lying about your age
For those who claim to perpetually be 29, it could be bad news. Researchers have found a 'developmental clock' inside our brain that can reveal, to within a year, exactly…
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TICKER: 17-year-old gang raped, accused’s phone pictures of crime used as key evidence in court
A 17-year old girl (name withheld) has narrated before an Ejigbo magistrate’s court in Lagos, how two friends, Ekene Uzor, 24, and Eni Daniel, 21, allegedly gang-raped her after they…
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Major oil marketers accused of being behind planned fuel strike
by Akan Ido The Federal Government has revealed that the fuel scarcity currently being experienced by residents of Abuja, is caused by several companies found to have been involved in…
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TICKER: 70-year-old pastor charged for allegedly raping a 10-year-old orphan
A 70-year-old pastor, Alfred Idonije, has been arraigned before an Egor Magistrate’s Court 4, sitting in Benin, for allegedly raping a 10-year-old orphan, (names withheld). Idonije, who is a pastor…
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SNAPSHOT: Lady Gaga smacks-down autograph hunter
by Akan Ido It's sure tough getting close to Lady Gaga. An autograph-hunter found this out the hard way when he got an unexpected smack-down from her bodyguards. The little…
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TICKER: Bricklayer banished for sexually molesting 14-year-old daughter for 7 years
A 45-year old bricklayer, Elijah Olusesi who has been having sex with his 14-year old daughter (name withheld) since she was seven, has been apprehended by members of O’odua Peoples…
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Love fashion? Morsi PR brings you ‘My Style Factor’ tomorrow
by Doyin Jaiyesimi Following last month's success in gathering top class professionals and fashion vendors to provide out-of-the world insight on lifestyle trends to numerous guests, Morsi PR is set…
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WATCH: Y.N.RichKids drop viral video ‘Hot Cheetos and Takis’
by Isi Esene You've heard kids rap about love, school, sports, money, bullying; but we bet you've never heard kids sing this good about snacks... yes, snacks! The Y.N.RichKids have…
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TICKER: Allow us die – Court ruling shatters death wish of two paralysed men
Two severely disabled victims of locked-in syndrome have protested angrily that British judges are leaving them to undignified and increasingly distressing lives after they lost a landmark High Court battle…
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TICKER: Chimaroke Nnamani is not dead
Associates of a former governor of Enugu State, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, on Friday debunked rumours of his death. There has been anxiety since some blogs posted reports that Nnamani had…
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TICKER: Chimaroke Nnamani is not dead
Associates of a former governor of Enugu State, Dr. Chimaroke Nnamani, on Friday debunked rumours of his death. There has been anxiety since some blogs posted reports that Nnamani had…
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TICKER: Ibori transferred to maximum security prison
Convicted former governor of Delta State, Chief James Ibori, has been transferred to a maximum-security prison, the Worcestershire Long Lartin Prison outside London. United Kingdom prison officials confirmed the transfer…
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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