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March 9, 2013

Report: Boko Haram and Ansaru, are funded by Latin American drug cartels

by Rachel Ogbu A report entitled, “Terrorism in Northern Africa and the Sahel in 2012: Global Reach and Implications,” has shown that terrorist groups, Boko Haram and Ansaru, are funded by drug cartels in Latin America. The recent document is an update on five earlier studies that suggested Al-Qaida in Islamic Maghreb, had aligned with many other... Read More
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March 9, 2013

Ladi Delano, Ruth Obih, Audu Maikori… SEE the most influential young entrepreneurs #YNaijaPowerList

by Rachel Ogbu The YNaija young entrepreneurs feature a section motivating and inspiring CEOs moving the Nigerian economy. That is why they make the #PowerList. In air travel, event planning, property development, financial services and more, the next generation of entrepreneurs are changing the way we do business in Nigeria. In no particular order, see... Read More
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March 9, 2013

“I don’t joke with sex… it cools me down” – Pastor Shade Toyin-Kehinde

by Isi Esene Dr. Shade Toyin-Kehinde, the Convener, All Ladies Affairs, Business and Career Forum recently spoke with the Punch Newspapers on her life as a counsellor, pastor and one in a social responsibility sector. She also speaks on the challenges women face in maintaining functional homes. Read excerpts of the interview below: How true... Read More
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March 9, 2013

Abigail Anaba: The Nigerian middle class are razz…That is the problem (Y! Superblogger)

They  do not stop to ask themselves pertinent questions this middle class. They will kick against anything that will cause them the slightest discomfort without considering if it is for the greater good. Wait, don’t hiss and turn away. You are part of the problem. Did you not just hiss? That’s razz behaviour. Just hold... Read More
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March 9, 2013

The Naked Convos presents ‘The Writer 2013’ (An online blogging competition)

by Isi Esene The Naked Convos, winner of the best group and relationship blog awards at the Nigerian Blog Awards 2012 and multiple nominee at other local and international blog awards such as The Black Weblog Awards, have come together with First Bank Nigeria plc to bring you something innovative and exciting. This Sunday at... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Man, 37, accused of stealing recharge cards worth N13.4 million, bail set out N200,000

by Isi Esene Lukman Aminu, a 37-year-old has been arraigned before an Ijeshatedo Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing his company’s recharge cards worth about N13.4m. Aminu was said to have conspired with one, Tunde Martins, who is now on the run, to steal MTN, Globacom and Etisalat recharge cards worth the said amount. The fraud... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Dora Akunyili, Oby Ezekwesili, ‘Mama Put’: Alibaba celebrates Nigerian women in pictures (PHOTOS, TWEETS)

by Rachel Ogbu Comedian Ali Baba is marking this year’s International Women’s Day on his Twitter page with tweets and symbolic photos that highlights his opinion on the issue. From politicians; Dora Akunyili, Oby Ezekwesili to fashion designers; Deola Sagoe and Tiffany Amber not to forget Mama Put, Ali Baba pays tribute and salutes you all, take a look:... Read More
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March 8, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: New bill prescribing life imprisonment for rapists soon to be law

by Rachel Ogbu Hopefully to tackle the menace of rape in Nigeria, the House of Representatives has proposed life imprisonment for persons found guilty of the crime. Presented by Abike Dabiri-Erewa, the House proposed that the suspect will be liable jointly and severally to a minimum of 20 years imprisonment without an option and in situations... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Femi Longe: Overcoming Nigeria’s last mile broadband challenges (Y! Policy Hub)

by Femi Longe If we are to maximise the potential customer base in Nigeria, the services will not target just city-dwellers but should be capable of meeting the needs of those in the hinterlands who arguably have larger quality of life issues. One critical success factors for the technology revolution in Nigeria, which I wrote... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Mikel Obi, Victor Moses, Chisom Mbonu… SEE the most influential young people in sports #YNaijaPowerList

by Yomi Kazeem Everywhere you look, sports is big business. The global appeal is clear to see when major events take center-stage and Nigeria is not left out of the frenzy. Behind the scenes, or sometimes as main actors in the show, these young Nigerians have set themselves, a class apart, from the rest and... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Journey of Wonders: Samsung Africa Forum holds in Cape Town [DETAILS]

by Idoreyin Sampson This year’s Samsung Africa Forum begins in Cape Town next week. The 4-day event which holds on March 13– 17  will showcase the latest innovations across all of the global corporate brand’s latest, innovative Smart products, as well as other exciting AV, IT, Mobile, Home Appliance and Digital Imaging developments. Samsung began... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Seun Hunge: I wish we had Hugo Chavez as president (Y! Superblogger)

To his credit, petrol become cheaper than water, 80 litres at $2, how much is 80litres of fuel here? And we call ourselves one of the largest exporters. The death of Venezuelan President, Hugo Chavez, elicited different reactions. He died after long drawn battle with cancer. He came into power February 1999 and was President... Read More
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March 8, 2013

This is just unbelievable: See how the Civil Defence commandant embarrassed himself on live TV (WATCH, TRANSCRIPT)

by Rachel Ogbu In his defense… no, sorry we can’t back him here. Watch the shocking reply from the Lagos State Commandant of the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corp (NSCDC), Obafaiye Shem. The question; What’s the website of the NSCDC? [READ: ‘My Oga at the top’ remix: We’d have wanted you to Azonto to this,... Read More
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March 8, 2013

CAN condemns FG’s ‘slow reaction’ to the killing of 13 Christian men in Kano

by Rachel Ogbu The Christian Association of Nigeria, Kano State branch, has criticized the Federal government for not reacting over the death of about 13 people at Sheka area in Kumbotso Local Government Area of Kano State, shot by unknown gunmen. On Tuesday, the Chairman of CAN Kano state branch, Bishop Ransom Bello said the men... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Hardline: No amnesty for Boko Haram sect – President Jonathan

by Rachel Ogbu President Goodluck Jonathan has put an end to the debate on granting amnesty to members of the violent Islamic sect, Boko Haram. He said categorically that by their style of operation, deserved no official pardon in the manner of Niger Delta militants. During an official visit to Yobe State, President Jonathan spoke at a Town... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Agbani Darego, Franka Asindi, Terence Sambo… See 10 of the most powerful young people in FASHION #YNaijaPowerList

by Ifeanyi Dike Jr. This select set of individuals bestride the fashion industry elevated by their immense talent and sheer persistence. They are the Top 10 influencers in the industry and their names are more likely to be mentioned as custodians of the industry’s rich legacy. Presented in no particular order, see THE LIST. Oluchi... Read More
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March 8, 2013

Play it safe: Microsoft warns software consumers on the dangers of piracy

by Isi Esene Although some computer users may actively seek pirated software in hopes of saving money, the chances of infection by unexpected malware are one in three for consumers and three in 10 for businesses, according to a new study commissioned by Microsoft Corp. and conducted by IDC. As a result of these infections,... Read More
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