BUSTED: 19-year-old student arrested with N228 million worth of hard drugs at MMIA (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo A teenager from Pakistan has been arrested at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA) Lagos for being in possession of illicit drugs. 19‑year‑old Iftikihar Muhammed Arslan was taken into custody by operatives of the National Drug Law Enforcement Agency after he was found with 25 parcels of heroin said to be worth... Read More

April 16, 2014

She loves her man: Annie Idibia gives shout out to 2face on Instagram (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi It doesn’t take a prophet or a psychic to know that Annie Idibia loves her husband, 2face. She makes that clear every chance she gets. The actress who stood by her man for almost a decade is intent on staying by his side for the rest of her life. She gave props... Read More

April 16, 2014

‘We have raped over 5 girls’: 2 men accused of raping 18-year-old girl to death confess (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Two men in Lagos have been arrested by operatives of the police force after reports that they had raped and killed a teenage prostitute. John-Paul Chukwuebuka, 19 and Ebuka Chimudi, 22 are said to have approached 18-year-old Oluwatosin Ami who subsequently took them into her room at a hotel in the Orile... Read More

April 15, 2014

OMG! This man lost HALF OF HIS HEAD in a construction accident (See (incredible) Photos)

by Akan Ido A Romanian man has been walking around with half-a-head for the past year after his skull was crushed in a work accident. Construction worker Elvis Romeo Lingurar, 24 was working on a demolition site when he lost his balance and fell off scaffolding, smashing his head on the concrete below.... Read More

April 15, 2014

Revealed: How woman stole N22 million from Peter Odemwingie, others in the UK (PICTURED)

by Akan Ido A British woman posing as a Lifestyle Coach has escaped jail after swindling Nigerian Super Eagle striker, others of over £80,000. Scheming Claire Duke admitted to defrauding the complainants by pocketing monies meant for her clients’ luxury holidays. Other victim’s of Duke’s scam were Liverpool’s Andre Wisdom and former West Bromwich Albion and Celtic... Read More

April 15, 2014

The BBC highlights lessons from social media activism in Nigeria

by Akan Ido Following viral campaigns against the illegal detention of Yusuf Isyaka Onimisi in Abuja for tweeting about the Boko Haram attempted jailbreak from the SSS office and crowdsourcing initiative to end terrorism led by former Vice President of the World Bank for Africa, Oby Ezekwesili, the British Broadcastimg Corporation (BBC) highlights lessons from... Read More

April 15, 2014

“No, I am not engaged”: Mo’Cheddah opens up on engagement rumours & more

by ‘Jola Sotubo After a 2 year hiatus from the Nigerian music industry, singer Modupe “Mo’Cheddah” Ola is back with a bang. The star recently released an Indian-like love song titled “Destinambari” and the single has enjoyed rave reviews since it dropped. Mo’Cheddah had a sit-down with YNaija during which she opened up on her... Read More

April 15, 2014

#AbujaBombBlast: This miracle baby was found alive among several dead victims (PICTURED)

by Zara Mustapha As people searched for missing loved ones in the chaos, a 10-month-old baby girl identified as Goodness was found among those who died in the blast – her mother was among the dead. According to reports, people who had gone in search of their friends and families at the Asokoro General Hospital in... Read More

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April 15, 2014

#AbujaBombBlast: National Assembly evacuated over bomb scare

by Akan Ido An immediate evacuation of members of the National Assembly has been ordered by Nigerian authorities on Tuesday after huge blast which killed at scores and injured many others at a car station near the capital, Abuja. Lawmakers and other staffers have been asked by security agents to leave the complex located in central... Read More

April 15, 2014

Tragic: Woman killed by mystery bees in Imo

by Zara Mustapha The Nchoko Amiri community, Oru East local council area of Imo State, were thrown into confusion as a swarm of bees reportedly killed an 83-year-old woman. The victim Nwanyiaro Orji, was said to have gone to use the toilet located at the back of the family house when she met her sudden death. According to... Read More

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April 15, 2014

BIZARRE: Meet boy with TAIL worshipped as a god in India (PICTURED)

by Zara Mustapha A 6-year-old boy’s abnormality has made him some sort of a demigod in his local village far away in India. Amar Singh has grown a tail measured about 12-inches which has been woven from a large patch of thick black hair growing on the small of his back. The villagers in Nijmapur in... Read More

April 15, 2014

#OscarPistoriusTrial: Reeva Steenkamp’s touching message to Pistorius the day she died (READ)

by Adeola Balogun The ongoing trial of Paralympian, Oscar Pistorius has been filled with upheaval as the athlete has shown unabashed emotion during his cross examination. Oscar has insisted that the shooting of his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, was an accident and the court has been shown a card she gave him on Valentine’s Day last... Read More

April 15, 2014

It gets worse: Boko Haram abducts 200 schoolgirls in Borno

by Oge Okonkwo About 200 girls have been reported to be abducted in an attack on a school in Borno state, Nigeria. According to some parents, gunmen arrived at the school located in Chibok, Borno state, late last night, marched the teenage girls in the hostel on to four lorries. Speaking to the BBC Hausa... Read More

April 15, 2014

Gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele’s house engulfed by fire (See Photo)

by Zara Mustapha Gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele may not be having a good day as his house is reported to be on fire. According to blogger, Ladun Liadi who confirmed the incident, the cause of the fire is not yet known but friends of the singer have started to broadcast photos of the burning house... Read More

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April 15, 2014

#JoinTheConversation: Oby Ezekwesili calls for lasting solution to terrorism in Nigeria (TWEETS)

by Oge Okonkwo In the aftermath of the deadly bomb blasts which took place at Nyanya bus park in Abuja, killing scores of people and leaving over a 150 people injured, former Minister of Education, Obiageli Ezekwesili has advocated concerted efforts in finding a lasting solution to terrorism. Speculations are rife that the attacks were... Read More

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April 15, 2014

‘Mommy, please don’t let me die’ – More horrific details of Abuja bomb attack emerge

by Adeola Balogun More horrific details have emerged of the explosion which occurred yesterday in Nyanya near the Federal Capital Territory, Abuja. The attack, which resulted in massive casualty, is said to have left many citizens dead and scores more severely injured. Eyewitnesses and survivors have told their stories of the terrible experience and it... Read More

April 15, 2014

HORRIBLE: Man allows son to die of starvation after playing video games for days

by Zara Mustapha A 22-year-old man from South Korea was arrested after he reportedly neglected his infant son who starved to death while his father played online video games for days at a nearby internet cafe. The man identified as Chung was arrested by the police after the badly decomposed body of the baby was... Read More

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April 15, 2014

#PartyAlert: At the club with Remy Martin to debut at Quilox Club in Lagos

by Akintomiwa Agbaje After an eventful 2013 in Nigeria, premium French Cognac ‘Remy Martin’ is proud to present the first ‘At the Club with Remy Martin’ party this year. The first edition will hold at Club Quilox on Saturday, April 19, at 10pm. Known for hosting the hottest social events around Nigeria, Remy Martin is partnering... Read More

April 15, 2014

‘I never thought it would be like this’ – Toolz reaction to #YNaijaPowerList selection inspires

by Akan Ido The Juice show host, Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru is grateful for her amazing journey so far in the Nigerian entertainment industry and she can’t help but be grateful. The bodacious beauty reacted to her inclusion in the elite YNaija PowerList announced in March by the editors of the online newspaper giving thanks and... Read More

April 15, 2014

Here we go again: TB Joshua claims to have predicted deadly Abuja bombing (WATCH)

by Akan Ido T.B Joshua has released a video claiming to have prophesied about the bomb blast in Abuja that have killed scores of people. The attack occurred yesterday at a crowded bus park at Nyanya, a suburb of the Capital city of Nigeria. On November 10, 2013 TB Joshua said, “Listen to me, my... Read More

April 15, 2014

Perry Brimah: #AbujaBombBlast – The cabals are fighting and the masses are dying

by Perry Brimah In the interest of our life, our life, we must sack the entire Cabal, all those who took ownership of Nigeria’s oil wells, all those who we know have and are looting this nation dry, their money, which we know is what purchases the bombs that bomb us and the bullets that... Read More

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April 15, 2014

Spot the difference: Identical twins arrested for robbery in Lagos (PICTURED)

by ‘Jola Sotubo Police in Lagos have arrested a set of identical twin brothers after they were accused of robbery. Taiye and Kehinde Balogun were said to have participated in the illegal carting away of goods from a Reckitt Benckiser factory in the state. The duo, both welders, were said to have been hired by... Read More

April 15, 2014

Jim Iyke would love this: Actress, Nadia Buari stuns in new photos (LOOK)

by Tutu Akinlabi Jim Iyke is one very lucky fellow to have Nadia Buari on his arm and in his heart, he needs to put the ring on it already! The actress showed off her beautiful face and delectable figure in these new photos. The animal print one is our favourite, which is yours? See... Read More

April 14, 2014

BREAKING: Fire engulfs PDP Secretariat in Abuja (PHOTO)

by Akan Ido There are reports that some parts of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Secretariat, Zone 6, Abuja has been engulfed by fire. Sources say the Press Wing of the building is mostly affected. According to Olisa Metuh, the Party’s National Publicity Secretary, the fire was caused by an electrical fault at about 8:15 pm... Read More

April 14, 2014

Police arrest South African businessman who ‘drugged woman in Lagos hotel’

by ‘Jola Sotubo A young woman in Lagos is receiving medical treatment after she was found close to death in a hotel in the FESTAC town area of the state. 22-year-old Awe Rebecca is said to have been drugged by a South African businessman whom she was lodged with. The victim was said to have... Read More

April 14, 2014

The Future Awards Africa nominates Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju for the International Visitors Leadership Program

by Oge Okonkwo With The Future Award Africa continuous drive towards empowering its Alumni, it is with joy that we announce the nomination of Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju for the International Visitors Leadership Programme in the United States. Her work in the entertainment industry in Nigeria has earned her critical acclaim as she is set to... Read More

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April 14, 2014

#AbujaBombBlast: ‘I saw people’s flesh flying’ – Survivor speaks

by Oge Okonkwo Chima Okere, is one of the survivors of the twin bomb blast which occurred earlier today at Nyanya bus station, Abuja which killed scores of people. Mr. Okere a businessman who is thanking God for his lucky escape narrated how he managed to escape the gory incident in an interview with newsmen... Read More

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April 14, 2014

Tambuwal’s convoy kills 2 in Kaduna, Angry relatives demand bomb victims’ corpses & other important news you need to know today

by Zara Mustapha #AbujaBombBlast : Angry mourners forcefully demand relatives’ corpses Unable to recover from the sudden death of their loved ones, some furious families of the victims from the blast have demanded the release of their relatives. A group of young men who lost two of their colleagues in the tragic incident alleged that they... Read More

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April 14, 2014

Do you love fashion? Then win a N7,500 voucher with Mr. Price [DETAILS]

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BUSTED: 19-year-old student arrested with N228 million worth of hard drugs at MMIA (PICTURED)

She loves her man: Annie Idibia gives shout out to 2face on Instagram (LOOK)

‘We have raped over 5 girls’: 2 men accused of raping 18-year-old girl to death confess (PICTURED)

OMG! This man lost HALF OF HIS HEAD in a construction accident (See (incredible) Photos)

Revealed: How woman stole N22 million from Peter Odemwingie, others in the UK (PICTURED)

The BBC highlights lessons from social media activism in Nigeria

“No, I am not engaged”: Mo’Cheddah opens up on engagement rumours & more

#AbujaBombBlast: This miracle baby was found alive among several dead victims (PICTURED)

#AbujaBombBlast: National Assembly evacuated over bomb scare

Tragic: Woman killed by mystery bees in Imo

BIZARRE: Meet boy with TAIL worshipped as a god in India (PICTURED)

#OscarPistoriusTrial: Reeva Steenkamp’s touching message to Pistorius the day she died (READ)

It gets worse: Boko Haram abducts 200 schoolgirls in Borno

Gospel singer, Yinka Ayefele’s house engulfed by fire (See Photo)

#JoinTheConversation: Oby Ezekwesili calls for lasting solution to terrorism in Nigeria (TWEETS)

‘Mommy, please don’t let me die’ – More horrific details of Abuja bomb attack emerge

HORRIBLE: Man allows son to die of starvation after playing video games for days

#PartyAlert: At the club with Remy Martin to debut at Quilox Club in Lagos

Top 12 contestants ready for musical battle at the Etisalat-sponsored Nigerian Idol IV show (PHOTOS)

‘I never thought it would be like this’ – Toolz reaction to #YNaijaPowerList selection inspires

Here we go again: TB Joshua claims to have predicted deadly Abuja bombing (WATCH)

Perry Brimah: #AbujaBombBlast – The cabals are fighting and the masses are dying

Spot the difference: Identical twins arrested for robbery in Lagos (PICTURED)

Jim Iyke would love this: Actress, Nadia Buari stuns in new photos (LOOK)

BREAKING: Fire engulfs PDP Secretariat in Abuja (PHOTO)

Police arrest South African businessman who ‘drugged woman in Lagos hotel’

The Future Awards Africa nominates Kemi ‘Lala’ Akindoju for the International Visitors Leadership Program

#AbujaBombBlast: ‘I saw people’s flesh flying’ – Survivor speaks

Tambuwal’s convoy kills 2 in Kaduna, Angry relatives demand bomb victims’ corpses & other important news you need to know today

Do you love fashion? Then win a N7,500 voucher with Mr. Price [DETAILS]

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