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Jaji bomb update: 10 people reported dead and more injured in twin car bomb attack on church
by Isi Esene There are indications that the explosion which occurred earlier today at the military protestant church within the Armed Forces Command and Staff College in Jaji, near…
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South African president spends $28 million on his palace while receiving $30 million in aid from the UK
by Rachel Ogbu Photo: Daily Mail South African president Jacob Zuma has sparked outrage spending £17.5 million to upgrade his rural family home while about 13 million people survive on less than…
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Breaking News: Huge bomb-blast reported at a church in Kaduna
by Akan Ido There are unconfirmed reports of a bomb-blasts at a military protestant church right inside the Armed Forces Command and Staff College, Jaji, Kaduna State. Reports say the…
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Kay Aishida: What do you bring to this ‘ship’ called relationship? (Y! Superblogger)
Isn't it so that the guys (and not the ladies) actually get the short end of the stick in relationships? Why is it that in every relationship, ladies make it…
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Ebuka Obi-Uchendu: (In)security (YNaija Frontpage)
I keep trying to have faith in our security operatives but they never help their case. If I were to get N50, for every time government and security agencies in…
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Oddie Moghalu: While you’re waiting (30 Days, 30 Voices)
However, this time of singleness is not a time to just live, you know since you are not in a any committed relationship it is ok to play around and…
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Report: N5 trillion stolen on President Goodluck Jonathan’s watch
by Akan Ido The Goodluck Jonathan administration assumed office in 2011, with a firm commitment to fight corruption and win the war, but almost two years down the line, the…
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Improper dressing: Ebonyi governor suspends 3 commissioners
by Isi Esene Ebonyi Governor, Martin Elechi, recently meted out uncommon justice to three commissioners in his cabinet when he ordered their suspension on grounds of improper dressing to a…
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Opinion: Jesus was a feminist and so am I
by Vicky Beechingis Women were also among his [Jesus'] key financial supporters, paying the bills for him, his team, and their mission. I find myself living in an interesting tension.…
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“I’m not ashamed to own a plane, it is a necessity and not a luxury” – Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor opens up on his private jet
by Akan Ido After all the arguments back and forth about the propriety or otherwise of acquiring private jets by religious leaders, Pastor Ayo Oritsejafor, the president of the Christian…
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Armed robbers attack Leadership Newspapers’ director, shoot wife in the head
by Isi Esene Armed robbers on Saturday morning attacked the residence of Aniebo Nwamu, Leadership Newspapers’ Standards director, in Abuja, shooting his wife in the head. Nwamu also sustained machete…
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President Jonathan to grant amnesty to ex-EU leaders… in last week’s news with a pinch of salt
by Stanley Azuakola ...some friends of his, who spoke with A Pinch… said that if given a choice between his life and his mouth, Fani-Kayode would prefer to be…
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Woman allergic to modern technology is forced to live in cage (Pictured)
by Rachel Ogbu Photo: Oddity Central A British woman spends up to 18 hours a day in her homemade Faraday cage, because she is allergic to electromagnetic fields. 51-year-old Velma,…
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This African culture remains one of the world’s most shocking (GRAPHIC PHOTOS)
by Rachel Ogbu If you decide to marry into some Ethiopian ethnic groups, and you are a woman then you should get ready to consider some unique body modification. A huge…
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Penis Attack: Man gets jail term for assaulting wife with his genitals
by Rachel Ogbu A 62-year-old man struck his estranged wife with his penis when she refused to have sex with him. Fred Thomas, from Cushing, Maine, U.S., received a five-day jail…
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Stars, nature, sports, war, and more: See the world’s award winning photos for 2012 (PHOTOS)
by Rachel Ogbu It’s almost the end of the year and what a year it’s been for news photos in 2012. From the conflict in the Middle East and to…
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Emeh Achanga: A world where light-skinned ladies rule (Y! Superblogger)
Men have been fine-tuned to believe a light complexion woman is more attractive or beautiful... I received a Blackberry broadcast and it read "Limited vacancies in a reputable communication firm…
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African social network, Afroterminal launches $3,000 ‘I love Africa’ video competition
by Akan Ido To celebrate the launch of its new 'Communities' feature, Afroterminal.com - a African Social Network, has partnered with OH TV (a UK TV Channel) to launch the $3,000…
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We’re better in bed: Virgin Atlantic recruits more Nigerian cabin crew
by Isi Esene Virgin Atlantic Airways, one of Britain’s leading international carriers, has employed 15 new 'bright and passionate' Nigerian cabin crew on its Lagos – London route to help…
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Uncle Solo (Part 2), a short story by ‘Seun Salami
by 'Seun Salami There were many of such bus preachers around town these days, giving the genuine ones a bad name. I tried to imagine Uncle Solo preaching in a…
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Win N290m Promo: JTF releases lists of ‘Most Wanted’ Boko Haram leaders, offers N290m reward
by Rachel Ogbu Joint Task Force (JTF) in Maiduguri in its newest effort to get rid of the Islamic militant group, has placed a N50 million bounty on Abubakar Shekau,…
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“He disvirgined me”: Teenager accuses army colonel of rape, drags him to court
by Akan Ido Lieutenant Colonel W.L. Nzidee has been dragged before the Magistrate Court I in Kaduna over the alleged rape of a 16-year-old girl (names withheld). Nzidee is said…
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“We don’t need to copy a foreign power” – United States of Mexico’s president seeks country’s name change
by Rachel Ogbu Mexico as we know it might be no more if the Mexican President; Felipe Calderon succeeds in changing its name. The president recently sent a bill to…
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Sad Friday in Ogun: 4 die, others injured in auto accident
by Isi Esene An accident which happened on Friday at Onihale in Ifo Local Government Area of Ogun State reportedly took four lives leaving ten critically injured. Reports say the…
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Temie Giwa: The Nigerian political opposition’s poison (YNaija FrontPage)
The opposition’s strategy is to steal the Sout-West and the North from PDP by presenting a northern favorite through CPC and a South-Western winner through the ACN. The plan seems…
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“I sell human heads to churches and others for N7,500” – Joshua Akindele, confessed cannibal
by Isi Esene Joshua Akindele, 56, a confessed cannibal was recently caught by a vigilante group in collaboration with members of the palace guard to the community leader of…
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Udi Okoh: Our love for country has gone cold (30 Days, 30 Voices)
Think of Nigeria as a house, a very big one. A mansion in fact, and while we, the youths are in the kitchen preparing our future dinners; our leaders are…
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Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie: We remember differently – A tribute to Chinua Achebe at 82
by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie Chimamanda Adichie Achebe’s most recent book, his long-awaited memoir of the Nigerian-Biafra war, is both sad and angry, a book by a writer looking back and…
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Man in naked standoff on statue in central London [PHOTO]
A naked man clambered atop a large equestrian statue in the heart of London’s Whitehall government district Friday, striking a variety of precarious poses before being coaxed down by police…
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Meet the man with the incredible brain: He sees visual numbers, smells and tastes colours (WATCH)
With today’s high speed computing machines like supercomputers and calculators etc, few people rely on their own skills to do the computing. But one man who not only uses these…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy