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Africa’s finest: Chude Jideonwo, Adebola Williams, Seun Osewa, others make Forbes list of best entrepreneurs under 30
by Rachel Ogbu L-R: Ola-Orekunrin (Flying Doctors), Oluwaseun Osewa, (Nairaland), Jobberman founders, Opeyemi Awoyemi, Olalekan Olude and Ayodeji Adewunmi, Red Media's Chude Jideonwo and Adebola Williams The CEOs and founders of Jobberman, Nairaland, Flying Doctors and Red Media are…
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Mind what you tweet – You can be sued!
by Brian Wheeler The law concerning Twitter is clear - if you make a defamatory allegation about someone you can be sued for libel. People who tweeted photos allegedly of…
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Bank fraud: Erastus Akingbola re-appears in court today
by Rachel Ogbu Former Managing Director of Intercontinental Bank Plc (now Access Bank Plc), Erastus Akingbola, will appear in court today, February 26. The Economic and Financial Crimes Commission, EFCC re-arraigned…
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Tragedy: 4 students shot dead during protest in Nasarawa (PICTURED), Army and police play blame game
by Rachel Ogbu Nasarawa State University, Keffi was closed down yesterday after four students were reportedly killed during a protest over scarcity of water and power in the institution. It was…
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Sacked: GEJ gets rid of Justice Archibong over controversial Akingbola ruling
by Rachel Ogbu (Picture: Sahara reporters) President Goodluck Jonathan has endorsed the sacking of Justice Charles Archibong of the Federal High Court, Lagos after the National Judicial Council, NJC asked him…
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Boko Haram releases video of abducted family, France reacts (SNAPSHOT)
by Akan Ido A faction of the Boko Haram Islamic sect has released a video of a seven member French family kidnapped last Tuesday in northern Cameroon. According to the…
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Mission 2015: The Future Awards Symposium for Young & Emerging Leaders to be hosted by Ekiti govt.
by Isi Esene The Future Awards Symposium for Young & Emerging Leaders to hold April 4 - 7 - Hosted by the Government of Ekiti State, Nigeria The Future Project…
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Basketmouth becomes 1st person in Africa to own a custom made Insignia car? (PICTURED)
by Chi Ibe New reports suggest that comedian, Bright Okpocha popularly known as Basketmouth has acquired a 2013 Opel Insignia car, customised to the celebrity's taste. Like shoes and clothings,…
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SNAPSHOT: Goldie Harvey on her final journey home
Akan Ido There are indications that artiste Goldie Harvey who died on Valentines Day and was confirmed dead at the Reddington Hospital in Lagos will be buried today. She will…
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“Nigerians should thank me that I did not kill anybody while running Air Nigeria” – Jimoh Ibrahim
Dr. Jimoh Ibrahim, the Group Managing Director of Global Fleet was yesterday a year older and he was available to speak with ThisDay Newspapers on his experience with running a…
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Cartoon of the Day: “Stop it… I like it” – by GEJ
Posted by Y! Editor Copy in Y! Daily on February 25, 2013 6:37 pm / no comments / EDIT inShare * Culled from BusinessDay
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Jealous of your Facebook friends? Why social media makes us bitter
by Alice G. Walton But when it comes to online interaction, we’re assaulted with the annoying highlights of the lives of every Tom, Dick, and Harry we’ve clicked a button…
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Ohimai Amaize: There is nothing special about the youth (Y! Politico)
by Ohimai Godwin Amaize All Nigerian youth who truly love this country must understand that when credible and competent youth refuse to board the train of politics, they create room…
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“My lifeline, my lexicon, therapist and support system” – Denrele pays a touching tribute to Goldie Harvey
by Isi Esene Denrele Edun who was reportedly with Goldie Harvey when she died recently in Lagos just after returning from the United States where she attended the Grammy…
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SNAPSHOT: Goldie Harvey laid to rest in Lagos
by Akan Ido Goldie Harvey was on Monday morning laid to rest at the Vaults and Gardens cemetery in Ikoyi. Her casket was accompanied by family with her husband, Andrew…
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Cheta Nwanze: Where they burn books, ultimately they will burn people (Y! FrontPage)
The standards of our universities is such that to get a more rounded educational experience, the average Nigerian student needs to go for a Masters degree in the West in…
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“God told me to climb the mountain” – Pope gives farewell speech
by Rachel Ogbu 100,000 pilgrims gathered in St Peter's Square to hear Benedict XVI's emotional goodbye speech. There the Pope revealed that he is stepping aside because God told him…
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Park well, men: Geun-hey become’s S’Korea’s first elected woman president
by Rachel Ogbu South Korea has elected its first female president. On Monday, Park Geun-hye technically took over at the struck of midnight and she’ll be returning to the presidential…
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Summoned: KAI officials to explain how woman lost 6-month pregnancy in their hands
by Chi Ibe credit:Punch Investigations into the claims that a woman lost her unborn child while in detention at the Lagos state Kick Against Indiscipline, KAI office for going to…
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The matter of N4.7bn: Babalakin will face the charges today
by Rachel Ogbu Babalakin Chairman of the Bi-Courtney Highway Services, Wale Babalakin returns to court to today, February 25, for allegedly transferring about N4.7 billion on behalf of former Delta State…
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Sad: 8 people, 1 child die after accident on Lagos-Ibadan road
by Chi Ibe Dangerous driving and over speeding were cited as part of the reason the road accident involving a Mitsubishi Bus and a trailer around Redemption Camp along Lagos-Ibadan…
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Park well, men: Geun-hey becomes S’Korea’s first elected woman president
by Rachel Ogbu South Korea has elected its first female president. On Monday, Park Geun-hye technically took over at the struck of midnight and she’ll be returning to the presidential…
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Picture perfect! Halle Berry takes the plunge in stunning metallic gown (LOOK)
by Idoreyin Sampson Halle Berry... Halo, halo, halo! The Oscar award winning actress never fails to stun and stun she did at this year's Oscars in a plunging stripped shoulder…
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SEE Halle Berry, Kelly Rowland, Queen Latifa, Adele, and ALL the Hollywood stars at the Oscars (PHOTOS)
by Idoreyin Sampson So the Oscars has come and gone. We couldn't wait to bring you all the red carpet looks and fashion. Enjoy all the Oscar fashion below: …
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LOL? University student accused of turning girl into snake for rituals (PHOTOS)
by Akan Ido Turning a human being to a snake is scientifically impossible, but many Africans who believe in the power of voodoo swear nothing is impossible - even transforming…
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Sealed with a kiss: Delta governor, Uduaghan and wife, Roli renew their marriage vows (SNAPSHOT)
by Idoreyin Sampson Delta governor, Emmanuel Uduaghan and wife, Roli on Wednesday, February 20th, 2013, celebrated their 25th anniversary by renewing their marriage vows at the First Baptist Church in…
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Oscars Fever: Ifeanyi Dike Jr predicts the winners – Do you agree?
by Ifeanyi Dike Jr. The Oscar nominations this year sparked controversies and interesting debates from the get-go, such as the obvious snub of directors Katharine Bigelow ‘Zero Dark Thirty’ and…
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: What happened to the ceasefire? (Y! FrontPage)
As we in Nigeria finally come down from the Nations Cup high and the Super Eagles’ victory and naira rain, reality didn’t waste time to hit us in the face…
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Flashback: This cute photo reminds us of when Oscar Pistorious was only a hero (LOOK)
by Rachel Ogbu In this photo, South African Olympic racer Oscar Pistorious fondly called the 'blade runner' is seen about to race Ellie Challs Essex, England who lost all four of her limbs to a severe…
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