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We’ll appeal court judgement on defection – 37 APC Reps insist

by ‘Jola Sotubo The 37 members of the House of Representatives who were yesterday ordered by a court to vacate their seats have said that they will appeal the decision. The legislators position in the House came under question after they left the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) for the All Progressives Congress (APC). A... Read More

Sanusi is a major financier of terrorism – FG

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Federal Government’s case against the former Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria, Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has continued to heat up as the latter has now been accused of funding terrorism. The latest accusation was stated yesterday in an affidavit filed by the Department of State Services where it alleged that... Read More

D’banj, 2face, Annie & others lounge with AY comedian & wife on her birthday (See Photos)

by Tutu Akinlabi It seems that having a stunning wife is now one of the perks of being a high flying Nigerian comedian. All the top players have gorgeous women at their sides and AY comedian chose to celebrate his other half on her birthday. He said: HBD “Nwata d nekwute okunu (100watts) The party... Read More

Fashola writes Ghanaian Parliament over murdered Nigerian student

by ‘Jola Sotubo The death of a Nigerian student in the neighbouring country of Ghana has warranted a response from Governor Babatunde Fashola of Lagos. The governor is said to have stated that he wrote the parliament of the West African nation and urged them to investigate the death of Godwin Ayogu, who was in... Read More

REVEALED: How helicopters supply food, weapons to Boko Haram militants

by ‘Jola Sotubo A startling revelation has been made by concerned citizens of Borno and Yobe, two of the troubled states in North-Eastern Nigeria. Elders in both states are said to have disclosed that Boko Haram militants get supplies delivered to them by helicopter. They also wondered how convoys of vehicles used by the militants... Read More

Jonathan for EU-Africa summit in Brussels, NANS protest LASU fees in Lagos & other important news you need to know today

by Oge Okonkwo Jonathan for EU-Africa summit in Brussels President Goodluck Jonathan is scheduled to travel to Brussels on Tuesday April 1, as the head of Nigeria’s delegation to the Fourth European Union-Africa Summit scheduled to open in the Belgian capital on April 2, 2014. According to a statement by the Special Adviser to the... Read More

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What was he thinking? Man sends penis photo along with his job application

by Akan Ido How hard can it get? We mean getting a job in recent times. A job seeker who is apparently at his wits end decided to make his application unique by sending a picture of penis along with his resume – what does he get? A misdemeanor charge. The Dallas, Texas man was issued a ticket... Read More

TFAA 2012 nominee chairs Agriculture committee at the Euro-African Youth Parliament in Germany

by Oge Okonkwo The Euro Youth African Parliament (EYPA) will be holding in Berlin, Germany between March 27 – April 4, 2014. This event will be the first conference of its kind with over 60 alumni of the European Youth Parliament (EYP) will come together in Berlin and meet 60 participants from Africa. One of... Read More

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We gave native doctor N510,000 to enlist us in the Army – Applicants

by Akan Ido Three men wishing to be enlisted in the Nigerian Army have dragged a native doctor to court for allegedly swindling them of N510,000. The three men, Hassan Adamu, Kefas Williams and Danlami Giwa reportedly dragged a native doctor, Abdul Idris before a Senior Magistrates Court in Mararaba, Nasarawa State. Idris is standing... Read More

AMVCA host, Vimbai celebrates the African woman with ‘Woman of the Soil’ project (PHOTOS)

by Akintomiwa Agbaje Star Gist presenter and 2-time AMVCA host, Vimbai Mutinhiri has collaborated with Nigerian photographer, Reze Bonna on a project to celebrate African women. The project is a photo campaign that showcases and celebrates the origins of African women. Speaking about the project, Vimbai passionately says, “It is so important for... Read More

Sumaina Ikoghode: Have a piece of humble pie (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Sumaina Ikoghode ”You may as well, just hear it now and take to heart, because, eventually after crosses and losses, men grow more humble and wiser” Yes, its true that St.Bernard said, “it is no great thing to be humble when you are brought low; but to be humble when you are praised is a great... Read More

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Yay or Nay? Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru debuts new look, flaunts her cropped hair (LOOK)

by Akan Ido TV girl, Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru has changed her look from the long-haired beauty to a short-haired bombshell. Toolz who hosts Ndani TV’s ‘The Juice’ shared her new look on Instagram asking her followers to drop their opinion. “#NewHair I decided to try something new….I’ve always thought my face was too round for short... Read More

Making change happen – powerfully! We present ‘Yemi Adamolekun, Maryam Augie & 8 others for Advocacy – #YNaijaPowerList

by Wilfred Okiche It is easy to sit back and complain about how the big bad government is not doing enough. In fact, most are experts at merely talking about the problems: the health sector is in a pitiable state; education has failed; infrastructure development is non-existent; the poor become worse off every day. Everyone... Read More

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Tragic: Student electrocuted while serving punishment in Edo

by Oge Okonkwo Tragedy struck at Oguola Primary School, Benin City, when a 14-year-old pupil (names withheld) was electrocuted within the premises of a Catholic Church. The deceased teenager was said to be serving punishment handed him by his class teacher at the Father Tansi Catholic Parish on Aburime Street, near New Benin Market, in the... Read More

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Tara Fela-Durotoye, Tayo Oviosu, Funke Bucknor & more! We present the 10 most powerful Under-40s in Business – #YNaijaPowerList

by Wilfred Okiche The world of entrepreneurship is not for the fainthearted, but the 10 Nigerians on this list have taken it on and are winning. The ultimate power players, these ones go hard and take no prisoners. Be it in real estate, oil and gas, beauty or the media, they seal the deal... Read More

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Luckiest couple EVER! Husband and wife win $1 million lottery THREE times in a month (PHOTOS)

by Zara Mustapha Calvin and Zatera Spencer are having an amazing month. The couple first won $1 million in the March 12 Powerball drawing. Then on March 26, Mr. Spencer won $50,000 with 10 winning tickets in the Virginia Lottery’s Pick 4 game. But it doesn’t stop there. The next day, shortly after dropping his wife off... Read More

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Photo of the Day: Ladies, this is how to use the ATM… in style

by Zara Mustapha Ibadan, the capital of Oyo State is now trending in Nigeria as a place filled with strange happenings. Therefore, it comes as no surprise that their ‘babes’ use the ATM in this manner. One can’t be too careful in a place like that, so don’t blame her. Smart woman!

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Don’t look! Model, Miranda Kerr bares it all, goes NUDE for GQ magazine

by Tutu Akinlabi Supermodel Miranda Kerr is definitely not ashamed of showing off her amazing body, then again it’s part of her job description. The mother of one and ex-wife to actor, Orlando Bloom took the sexy photos for a feature in men’s magazine, GQ. Looking at her makes one wonder, what was Orlando thinking... Read More

Mnena Towns: My mum-me (30 Days, 30 Voices)

by Mnena Towns ”Yes! That is my mother, always putting me 1st before herself; she has lost herself while changing her priorities, goals and choices to accommodate the new role she has to play.” “Who sat and watched my infant head, when sleeping in my cradle bed…my mother”. This is one of the few songs I... Read More

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Juliet Ehimuan, Jade Osiberu, Adim Isiakpona & more! See some of the most powerful under-40s in Corporate Nigeria – #YNaijaPowerList

by Wilfred Okiche Nigeria’s corporate world is an exclusive club which lets in only a few of the thousands who would do anything to get a prized ‘white collar job’. These high flying corporate busy bees however, are no ordinary 9 – 5 workers. They are vastly knowledgeable, well-travelled, innovative and have been catapulted into... Read More

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Terrible: Man kills family member in Delta for discouraging incestuous affair

by Zara Mustapha A man identified as Uche Ikoh is wanted by the police for allegedly killing his relation. The suspect who hails from Ogbe-Nti Obi, Umudei Quarters, Ogwashi-Uku, Aniocha North local government, Delta State, was said to have struck the victim with a log for discouraging an incestuous relationship with the younger sister of the... Read More

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Policeman shoots OPC member dead in a gun fight

by Oge Okonkwo A member of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC) has been killed by a policeman attached to the Tolu Division in Ajegunle area of the state. The clash was said to have been caused by a man and woman who were fighting over the payment of N7,000 for sexual services rendered by the woman.... Read More

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“Thanks for turning this boy into a man,” Timi Dakolo has the SWEETEST anniversary message for his wife

by Zara Mustapha Soul singer, Timi Dakolo has proven over and over again that he is not a man to hide his feelings when it comes to showering his wife with compliments. The singer took to Instagram to pay extra compliments to his wife to mark their second wedding anniversary, sharing a photo of himself... Read More

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Demola Rewaju: My 50 favourite songs…. and 30 more (Y! Superblogger)

by Demola Rewaju Lighthouse Family – Ocean Drive: I loved the song. Then they used it for a cigarette advert and caught me. 1. Everly Brothers – Take a Message to Mary: How can a sad love song sound so melodious? 2. Billy Joel – The River Of Dreams: A song about looking for something... Read More

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Tunde Leye: Nigerians must be careful what they wish for (Y! FrontPage)

by Tunde Leye The most disturbing reactions however were from those who believed there might have been a coup and were practically rejoicing about the prospects. We must be careful what we wish for. Yesterday, the rumors were rife on social media after shootings were reported in the SSS Headquarters. No one knows what to... Read More

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Here we go again: Tech giant, Apple sues Samsung for $2 billion

by ‘Jola Sotubo The Apple vs. Samsung war doesn’t seem likely to end very soon as the former has again taken the latter to court over copyright infringement. Apple has alleged in a new $2 billion suit that the South Korean company stole its designs and features for use in its most recent phones. This... Read More

Don’t interfere with House of Reps probe on Alison-Madueke – APC warns FG

by Adeola Balogun The All Progressives Congress (APC) has spoken out about the ongoing probe by the House of Representatives into the financial affairs of the Minister of Petroleum, Diezani Alison-Madueke. The party said through its interim National Publicity Secretary, Alhaji Lai Mohammed, that: “Scandal is the hallmark of the PDP-led Federal Government and the... Read More

#NISstampede: Tears flow, mother collapses, as another victim is buried

by Adeola Balogun As another victim is committed to mother earth, the nation is again reminded of the tragedy which occurred during the employment process of the Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS). The recruitment exercise, which was held nationwide, claimed the lives of at least 16 people, including that of Sunday Okezie Kalu, am indigene of... Read More

Bad news: Fuel scarcity may continue until mid-April

by Adeola Balogun Citizens who have been hoping for a quick resolution of the fuel scarcity currently plaguing the country might have to wait a little longer. According to reports, the unpleasant situation might persist until the middle of next month due to a setback in finance arrangements for import allocations received from the Petroleum... Read More

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