by Akan Ido Peter ‘Psquare’ Okoye went all out for his partner and mother of his children, Lola Omotayo on Twitter posting how awesome she is to him. He warned people to watch what they say about her saying Omotayo accepted him when he “had nothing”. It’s good to see a man standing up for... Read More
by Akan Ido Nora Mankel, a Briton who was kidnapped at Umunkiri village in Obingwa local government area of Abia State in April by unknown gunmen, has regained her freedom. Mankel was said to have been kidnapped while on a visit from England to celebrate the Easter with family at her mother’s home town. She was... Read More
by Akan Ido Margaret Okwuikpo, one of the best graduating student from Babcock University’s School of Nursing Science lost eight members of her family in an auto accident which occurred in Port Harcourt, Rivers state on Friday. According to The Nigerian Tribune report, Miss Okwuikpo lost her father, grandmother, sisters, brothers and cousin in a motor accident... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche YNaija recently had a sit down with talented actress, Lala Akindoju on her feat producing the much talked about V-monologues, her experience in the industry and her future projects. Enjoy the interview below: Congrats on the V-monologues show, fantastic production Thank you How did you put up a show like that? It... Read More
by Akan Ido The President and Chief Executive of Dangote Group, Aliko Dangote, has joined the league of the 25 richest men in the world laying claim to a $20 billion fortune. Going by the account of the stock value of his largest holding, Dangote Cement, which jumped about three-fourths since March, the entrepreneur has become the... Read More
by Akan Ido The Nigerian Copyright Commission has arrested a man identified as Ubong Obot for allegedly transmitting broadcast signals of Multichoice (DSTV) to an estimated 500 houses without authorisation. Obot was arrested in Ikot Ekpene, Akwa Ibom State after illegally installing the DSTV signals to homes for N5,000 charging N1,000 per month as subscription fee. Read... Read More
by Akan Ido The United States yesterday placed a $7m bounty on the leader of the Boko Haram Islamic sect, Abubakar Shekau. This is in its bid to assist Nigeria in its fight against terrorism which has bedeviled the country. The bounty was announced on Monday by the US State Department’s Rewards for Justice programme as part of... Read More
by Idoreyin Sampson It promises to be an exciting month for political watchers, as the 2nd Ministerial Platform kicked off at Radio House in Abuja Monday, June 3, 2013 with the Information Minister, Labaran Maku making a spirited case for the performance of the Goodluck Jonathan Administration. The first of a month-long series, designed to... Read More
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by Isi Esene The only horror worse than this is to see a snake right by your side on an airborne plane. What would you do if you see this giant snake knocking on your door? – [Photo: H/T @AhmadHBadr]
by Samuel Inyang According to consumer rights advocates, there is cause for concern in this game of might is right as the subscribers would be the ultimate loser. Nigerians haven’t forgotten how they had to queue all day to make calls at NITEL offices and how they were reminded by their own Communications Minister that... Read More
The Lagos state government is today unveiling a cenotaph in memory of the 153 people who died on-board the Dana Aircraft which crashed last year at Iju Ishaga, Lagos. Reports say the Lagos State governor Babatunde Fashola will personally unveil the cenotaph. The governor is expected to interact with families of the deceased and commiserate with... Read More
by Isi Esene Students of the University of Benin (UNIBEN) yesterday staged a street protest over the alleged shooting of Momodu Ibrahim, a 500 level student of the Faculty of Laboratory Science. According to reports, Ibrahim was said to have been killed by a Divisional Police Officer, Carol Afegbua in charge of Ogida Police station. Read... Read More
by Akan Ido The families of those involved in the Dana Air crash which happened a year today are yet to receive compensation over the crash. Lloyds Underwriters, located in London had announced that each family involved in the crash are entitled to $100,000. According to the company, the initial sum of $30,000 would be paid... Read More
by Doyin Jaiyesimi The world stood still as news filtered through that a Dana Aircraft travelling from Abuja to Lagos crashed in Iju Ishaga, on the outskirts of Lagos. 153 passengers on-board the fateful flight lost their lives instantly and an unknown number of casualties were recorded on the ground. As we remember the dead... Read More
by Chude Jideonwo As they dropped my father’s body in that unkempt, abominable mortuary… I could only think of what an abominable country I am so unfortunate to come from, and to live in. It occurred to me for the first time as I sat in the car’s front seat and felt my father’s cold... Read More
by Isi Esene Former Head of State, Muhammadu Buhari has spoken against the emergency rule declared in Yobe, Borno and Adamawa accusing the military of killing innocent civilians. He said the maximum force used in the affected areas is in sharp contrast to the “special treatment” given to the Niger Delta militants by the Federal... Read More
by Akan Ido Shauib Oyedokun, a member of the People Democratic Party Board of Trustees has described former President Olusegun Obasanjo as an embarrassment to the ruling party. Oyedokun who said this in Osogbo, the Osun state capital on Sunday, fingered Obasanjo as the cause of the current crisis bedeviling his party. Read the Punch Newspapers report... Read More
by Idoreyin Sampson At the kick-off of the 2nd Ministerial Platform at Radio House today, June 3 2013 in Abuja, the Minister of Works, Mike Onolememen revealed the youth programmes of the ministry. The first of a month-long series designed to provide details on President Jonathan’s mid-term report, the event was attended by the Transport... Read More
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by Idoreyin Sampson In furtherance of its strategy to periodically report its performance to the Nigerian people, the Jonathan administration launches the 2nd Ministerial Platform where the members of the Federal Executive Council would appear to report their performance to the press. This is a month long event which holds in Abuja from today, June... Read More
by Akan Ido Madonna performed on Saturday night at the stage at London’s Twickenham Stadium full of energy but with a curious puffy face. The singer was campaigning for female empowerment across the globe at the 2013 Sound Of Change concert. The swollen face however got a lot of attention with her fans immediately going on Twitter... Read More
by Isi Esene Former Super Eagles striker, John Utaka got married to his beautiful girlfriend in France recently. The wedding was witnessed by former team-mate, Kanu Nwankwo, who was there with his wife. We wish them a happy married life. -[Photos: H/T LIB]
by Akan Ido Mallam Sanusi Lamido Sanusi has been accused of many wrongdoings discharging his duties as the Central Bank governor; from the removal of bank CEOs to making utterances that are considered by observers as not fit for his position. In this report by Premium Times, Sanusi, considered a cerebral professional, is portrayed as... Read More
by Isi Esene The Rotimi Amaechi faction of the Nigeria Governors Forum have approached the courts praying it to stop the Plateau state governor, Jonah Jang from parading himself as the chairman of the forum. The move was made by the governor of Lagos state, Babatunde Fashola in his capacity as a member of the... Read More
by Isi Esene The opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has said that they supported Governor Rotimi Amaechi against the President Goodlcuk Jonathan in the acrimonious Nigeria Governors Forum election to disgrace the president. The Party spokesman, Rotimi Fashakin likened it to position the opposition parties took in the election of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu... Read More
by Simon Kolawole So our politicians are now symbols of credible elections and role models of integrity? Seriously? Since when? Many Nigerians are selling and buying that line. Have we been so bewitched to forget that this fight is but a mere disagreement between soul mates? This story often summons a smile to my face.... Read More
by Akan Ido Sexy supermodel Heidi Klum was spotted without her make-up on and what a whole world of difference a little touch-up here and there makes. Klum looked almost unrecognisable without the make-up, we hope she doesn’t plan to do this often.
by Akan Ido Britney Spears is back and looking a whole lot better. The pop singer was recently spotted at the luxury Terranea Resort in Rancho Palos Verdes, California wearing bright blue string bikini which accentuated her curves. What do you think? Is she hot or what?
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