by Oge Okonkwo The much talked about traditional wedding ceremony between Lola Omotayo and her beau Peter Okoye is currently in full swing and here are the photos from the event. We will bring you more photos from the wedding soon.
by Chi Ibe The federal government’s Subsidy Reinvestment and Empowerment Programme (SURE-P) is in the news again – and, thankfully this time, it is not about missing monies. SURE-P has now budgeted N15 billion to pay allowances of unemployed graduates participating in its Graduate Internship Scheme (GIS). according to the GIS head who said this... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo A six-man robbery gang, in the early hours of Sunday shot and killed two policemen during an attack of a second generation bank’s Automated Teller Machine, ATM, at Ipaja area of Lagos State. It was gathered that the two officers met their untimely death when a team of policemen responded to a distress... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Apparently someone is missing from the list of celebrities that attended the wedding of Peter Okoye and Lola Omotayo’s wedding. Kokomaster D’banj who had a show last night in Johannesburg, South Africa could not catch a late flight to Nigeria in order to be present at Peter and Lola’s wedding. Unhappy about... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Judging from the preparation of the traditional wedding between Lola Omotayo and Peter Okoye, you can tell it was going to be a star studded event. Well, the celebrities came and trust the YNaija team to show you the creme de la creme of the entertainment industry that graced the event.... Read More
by Chi Ibe Kidnappers continue to abduct defenseless old women – and now it appears there are no limits. A 90-year old woman, who is mother of a 2011 House of Representative aspirant in Ondo, Rotimi Ibidapo has been kidnapped from her Iwo residence in the state. Four men reportedly stormed her residence land kidnapped... Read More
by Chi Ibe The votes have not been counted, but it is clear, Labour Party candidate and business-man Ifeanyi Ubah is clearly not winning this election, save for some miracle. However, even he doesn’t expect that – and he has already demanded his campaign funds back from the Independent National Electoral Commission. Of course, Twitter... Read More
by NAN A group of concerned women on Sunday urged mothers to promote descent dressing from home in the girl child to curb incessant sexual harassment and rape in the society. The women, who are the Old Girls Association of the Federal Government Girls College, Kazaure , Lagos chapter, spoke in separate interviews in Lagos.... Read More
by Chi Ibe A week ago, we reported the official cancellation of the Graduate Record Examination (GRE) and the Test of English for Foreign Learners (TOEFL) in Nigeria – due to “security concerns”. Well, it appears the guys in charge of both at the Educational Testing Service (ETC) were being (very) economical with the truth.... Read More
by Akan Ido Father ‘U’ Turn, a popular dancehall musician in the 90s died today in Lagos after a long battle with liver disease. The singer, songwriter, radio presenter and recording artiste reportedly died in a medical facility located around the Okokomaiko area of Lagos leaving behind a wife, Ajimoh and five children. Father ‘U’... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Its no news that Tiwa Savage’s bachelorette party held yesterday at Reeds in Ikoyi and female celebrities from Emma Nyra, Sasha P, Toolz, Toke Makinwa, Eku Edewor, to Funke Fowler, Fade Ogunro, Tomi Odunsi, Elohor Aisien, Gbemi Olateru-Olagbegi were there to celebrate with the music star. Not forgetting the male strippers who came... Read More
by Isi Esene The Presidency is clearly not amused by claims allegedly made by the World Bank Country Director, Marie-Francois Marie-Nelly on the number of destitutes in the country. In a statement released this afternoon and signed by Dr. Nwanze Okidegbe, the Chief Economic Adviser to the President, the presidency disputed this assertion describing the... Read More
by Akan Ido Yes, it’s about to go down! Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye who will be getting married to his son’s mother and logtime lover, Lola Omotayo recently posted this photo on his Instagram page lounging with international football star, Emmanuel Adebayo. Peter Okoye will any moment from now be making his relationship with Omotayo formal... Read More
by Chiedozie Nmerole “Surely, there is little or nothing we can do about these past events but there is a lot we could, unabatedly, do in the present and future.” Memories of a true story I once heard on the radio are somewhere in my head . I can vaguely recall what day of the... Read More
by Akan Ido The nineteen member strong Rotimi Amaechi-faction of the Nigeria Governors’ Forum were in Sokoto yesterday for their second retreat. Six of the members were absent while thirteen of the governors were either present or represented by their state deputy governors. Rivers governor, Amaechi led others at the meeting including the host governor, Aliyu... Read More
The final collation of results of the Anambra elections which held yesterday has been suspended. This is due to the postponement of voting exercise in 65 polling units in Obosi, Idemili North local government of the state. This suspension was reportedly made public by a senior member of the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC), the agency... Read More
by Akan Ido On Air Personality, Toke Makinwa was spotted at singer and MAVIN first lady, Tiwa Savage’s bachelorette party wearing nothing more than a rolled tissue clipped together at the edges to hold it down. Savage is getting ready to marry her ex-manager fiance, Tunji ‘TeeBillz’ Balogun while Toke Makinwa is looking at tying... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Tiwa Savage is a fairy princess but without the magic wand. What does she need a wand for anyway? Her bachelorette party which is currently holding tonight looks almost perfect for the soon to be Mrs. Tee Billz. Dressed in a white lingerie and little wings attached, a tiara with the inscription... Read More
by Jennifer Iyare “I was dying! No one knew this except me.” My walls were hollow, covered with fresh blood. A thumping sound came from my chambers, very faint though, nothing to be compared to the loud beats it made years ago. Back then, the beat would skip and then continue even louder, that was... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Well, according to a fashion site, FashionGhana.com and America gossip site, Bossip International music star Akon and Nigeria’s Wizkid were supposed to be in Ghana for a video shoot and as usual needed models for the shoot. The models were organised by the video shoot directors but the models were reportedly turned away on... Read More
by Akan Ido Yvonne Nelson yesterday celebrated her birthday at the popular Cokobar in London wearing a sexy monochrome dress which showed her long delectable legs. The Ghanaian actress rocked a SS Alexander Wang dress to the venue of the event which was organised courtesy of the Cokobar brand. Nelson, who turned 28, clearly had... Read More
by Akan Ido Beautiful Vlogger and media personality, Toke Makinwa was her naughty self yesterday at the Microsoft Aiki event as she photo-bombed singer, Timi Dakolo on the red carpet. Makinwa who compered the event with comedian, Owen Gee was at the event with her fiance, Maje Waya who chose to stay behind the scenes.... Read More
by Alex Yesufu And there goes the final whistle. The Super Eagles are through to the FIFA World Cup in Brazil after an average performance saw them clinch a 4 – 1 aggregate score line against Ethiopia at the Calabar Stadium. Two goals from Victor ‘holy’ Moses and Victor Obinna Nsofor saw the eagles defeat... Read More
by Akan Ido This is just for laughs, we don’t imagine there’s a shortage of khaki trousers in the NYSC camp but if there’s any, then it’s safe to say this is where it all went. This large-hearted lady won’t be needing the tailors to slim-fit her trousers during the compulsory service year cos she... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo This is the effect you get when two bosses meet. MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy posted a photo of himself handing out with the Managing Director of Lagos State Signage and Advertisement Agency (LASAA), George Noah. The smile on Don Jazzy’s face was explained in his caption which read: “When God does #Unbelievable things in your... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo A 65-year-old man, Salami Amodu, who was among the six suspected vandals arrested by operation of the Inspector General of Police, IGP and Anti-Pipeline Vandalism Unit has maintained his stance that he thought the fuel was holy water. Also placed under arrest by the unit were Bruce Ekonen, Joseph Ofoeyeno, Francis Ode,... Read More
by Akan Ido The human rights movement in Nigeria has undergone a lot of changes in the past few decades. These can be attributed to the evolution and understanding of the language of human rights. The codification of rights in various forms can be attributed to a better understanding of rights mainstreaming to all, irrespective... Read More
by Akan Ido Governor of Anambra, Peter Obi has had his movement restricted to the vicinity of the Government House as gubernatorial elections in the state get underway. Obi was busy treating files at the Government Lodge on Saturday as voting continued in different parts of the state. Obi explained that his restriction was as... Read More
by Akan Ido Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson went ‘toe-to-toe’ with singer, Rihanna and millionaire heiress, Paris Hilton in sexy SS Alexander Wang dress and Jimmy Choo shoes. Nelson’s was styles by her UK stylist, Jason Boateng and she looks stunning. “Wearing SS Alexander Wang dress, shoes Jimmy Choo Styled by my UK stylist @jasonboatengofficial MUA,” she posted.... Read More
by Akan Ido Toke Makinwa was all style and glam yesterday at the Microsoft Aiki event which took place at the Civic Centre, Victoria Island, Lagos. Makinwa, who anchored the event with veteran comedian, Owen Gee, was at the event with her long time boyfriend, Maje Ayida who chose to stay away from the cameras.... Read More
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