APC Senators make impossible demand as Saraki moves for peace

After emerging Senate President in murky circumstances, Bukola Saraki has reportedly began to reach out to his colleagues and the leadership of the All Peoples Congress, that are averse to his victory as the head of the National Assembly. Senator Rafiu Ibrahim, who is loyal to Saraki, revealed to Punch Newspapers, on Sunday, June 14, that the APC leadership... Read More

Subsidy must go

In December 2011, I was back in Lagos from Umuahai, Abia State, to celebrate the Christmas break with my family and friends. My plan was to go back within the first week of the new year, 2012. I budgeted ten thousand naira (N10,000) for my transport fare both to and fro. The celebration was on... Read More

michael ogundana, ogundana, subsidy

Meet the pregnant woman who can’t stop eating soap

A Mum-to-be has developed a bizzare pregnancy craving for soap. Jess Gayford who is nearly eight months’ pregnant with her second child, started with bars then moved on to liquid soap. She now gets through up to two bottles a week. She told Mirror UK “It came out of nowhere. I wanted to lick a bar... Read More

Photos from Omawumi’s US Baby Shower

Heavily pregnant singer Omawumi who is awaiting the birth of her second child in the US, had another baby shower, thanks to her friends over there. She says she is the luckiest woman to have two baby showers for one child. She’s glowing. Photo credit: Instagram, Omawumi

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Karrueche is not taking Chris Brown’s rubbish anymore

Karrueche let Chris Brown have it on her Instagram tonight. Homegirl is finally fed up. You go, girl!

Chris Brown, instagram, karruche

Aisha Buhari hosts APC women to dinner in Aso Rock (PHOTOS)

Nigerian first lady, Aisha Buhari has hosted some APC women to a dinner at the conference Center of the Presidential villa Abuja. The dinner was organized by Mrs Buhari to show her appreciation to the women for working towards her husband’s victory in the general election. Present at the dinner which held on Saturday night,... Read More

Aisha buhari, dolapo osinbajo

#RubbinMinds: So much expectation, Wale Oshunde says Buhari is not a magician

A renowned lawyer and public affairs analyst, Wale Oshunde, said there is so much expectation from Buhari’s administration stating that he is not a magician. Today’s episode of Rubbin Minds on Channels Television, which was anchored by Ebuka Obi Uchedu, hosted two super commentators; a lawyer and analyst, Wale Oshunde, also a blogger and social... Read More

Buhari, june 12, may 29, rubbin minds, Wale Oshunde

Favour Afolabi: Buhari’s Presidency is a ‘Made in Bourdillon’ Product

by Favour Afolabi I would not even bother to attempt to write a book on this – it was the same Bourdillon Plc that produced the Fashola and Fayemi that became the poster boys of “How an APC Government in the center would change Nigeria to the USA in 4 years” propaganda that was being... Read More

APC, bola tinubu, bourdillon, Favour Afolabi, General Buhari, jagaban, opinion, ynaija

FG set to pay N5000 monthly to unemployed, poor Nigerians

The new administration had earlier promised to have the Youth and unemployed in mind and have already started working in that direction as the Federal government has declared that there are ongoing plans to implement one of its campaign promises that it will pay N5000 each to the poorest Nigerians across the country. Vice President... Read More

FG, N5000, nigeria, Osinbajo, Poor Nigerians, unemployed

That moment when Don Jazzy’s parents met their grandson (PHOTOS)

Don jazzy and Prince’s parents are so happy with the new addition to their family. D’Prince’s girlfriend welcomed a son yesterday and his dad, Collins Enebeli took to Facebook page to share this adorable pic with caption Thank you lord for blessing us with another grandson,Uriel The cutie is already smiling.

Don Jazzy, Don Jazzy's parents

These are the 3 oil companies under investigation for cheating the government

To ascertain whether the Nigerian government is being cheated through contracts in which crude oil is given to traders in exchange for refined imports, the Economic Financil Crimes Commission and the Department of State Security, are investigating three major oil companies. The Nigerian Extractive Industries Transparency Initiative had recently reported that there was a revenue... Read More

Aiteo, Duke Oil, nnpc, Sahara Group

“Things have started falling apart in APC” – Prof. Alkali

According to a former adviser to the immediate past President, Goodluck Jonathan,- things have began to go sideways in the new ruling party, the All Progressives Congress. Prof. Rufai Alkali, who was once a Special Adviser on Political Affairs to Jonathan, said “the greatest obstacle” to the administration of President Muhammadu Buhari, will be his party... Read More

Buhari orders release of N4bn to fight Boko Haram

President Muhammadu Buhari has ordered the release of $21 million (N4,175,850,000) to the Multi National Joint Task Force to prosecute the war against Boko Haram. The sum to be released is a quarter of the $100 million pledged by Nigeria to the regional force. Buhari, made the announcement during the African Union (AU), Peace and Security... Read More

$21 million, boko haram, Muhammadu Buhari

Fire razes Ajah market

A fire broke out in Ajah Market in Lagos, at about 4:30pm, Sunday, June 14 According to eyewitnesses on the scene, several shops had been burnt before the firefighters arrived to put out the fire. At the moment, it is unclear what started the fire.

Ajah Market, Fire, Firefighters, lagos

Let’s try and imagine for a minute… that Maje Ayida is not to blame

As you read these words, I’m dodging any potential six-inch pencil heeled shoe or rotten tomatoes [or even cellphones] that may be thrown my way. We are too quick to throw stones at the husband once an atrocity such as infidelity is committed, which I would too, but in the case of Toke Makinwa and... Read More

cheating, husband, maje ayida, toke makinwa

7 things Toke Makinwa should do after this cheating scandal

Being cheated on is probably the most devastating thing that can happen to a marriage, short of the other person dying. Actually, it can feel like your partner has died when you find out he (or she) has been cheating. It feels like what you had together died. Following the cheating scandal that hit media... Read More

cheating spouse, toke makinwa, Toke Makinwa cheating scandal

D’banj’s birthday was more star-studded than his 10th year anniversary [Photo Proof]

My first question would be, what happened? followed by where were all these people when D’banj looked like a laughing stock to the public during his 10th year anniversary? Did he later realize his mistakes and mend them before his birthday? We would never know the answer to these questions but what we do know... Read More

birthday, D'banj, quilox

Real life Jumanji: There’a a lion on the loose in Georgia

Guess a wild animal and you’d see it on the streets of Georgia. For real. Wild animals including lions, tigers, bears, jaguars, wolves and other animals escaped from their zoo this morning after serious flood and are currently roaming the streets of Tbilisi, the capital of Georgia (a country at the intersection of Europe and... Read More

'Escape', Animals, flood, loose, zoo

This WTF face D’banj gave MayD during his birthday party is epic

There is no better way to describe the look D’banj gave MayD during his birthday celebration at Quilox. If interpreted, the look looks like his is confused as to who the person in front of him is and we can’t blame him for it. Why? MayD adopted a new look recently which involved him braiding... Read More

Is D’banj an ass kisser? See for yourself

D’banj is known to be too many things but is ass-kisser one of them? Maybe, maybe not. But in this case, he very much is. The entertainer who had a rather star studded turnout at his birthed celebration at Quilox, had the most controversial birthday cake although he isn’t the first to have such. Burna... Read More

Maje Ayida isn’t exactly getting it easy from Toke’s Voltrons

“Prostitute!” “Ashewo!” “Half a man!” are the least of things Maje is being called for supposedly cheating on his celebrity wife. We can’t even describe it enough, see for yourself

Cheating Husband, maje ayida, toke makinwa

Olamide still doesn’t like being compared to late Dagrin

Its been how many years now since Dagrin died but one person still gets a daily reminder of it even more than those related to the late Yoruba rapper. Olamide has been constantly compared to the Dagrin even before the untimely death of the rapper and now he has come [like he always does] again... Read More

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Still on the issue of ‘marriage’, Mbong Amata says it isn’t her focus

Mbong Amata has turned out pretty fine for a former beauty queen. Her acting career has spanned so far that she has started gaining international recognition. Well according to her, that wouldn’t have been achieved if she focused more on making her marriage work. Formerly married to Jeta Amata, the actress who kept his last... Read More

Jeta Amata, Marriage, Mbong Amata

For Dabota Lawson, her old husband’s age ain’t nothing but a number

Dabota Lawson has probably spent the most of her married life justifying her actions. What actions? Marrying a man twice her age or her father’s age. She got a lot of bashing for it with name calling such as gold digger and mannequin wife. Well she isn’t deterring anytime soon if you think your harsh words... Read More

age, dabota lawson, husband

Jackie Chan dies for the umpteenth time

Jackie Chan has either died so many times or has had a gazellion near death scenarios- in his movies. So much so that his supposed death went ahead to make news. According to reports by NBC, the stunt master has again, died. According to the report, the famous actor died of a heart attack... Read More

Alive, dead, Film Festival, Jackie Chan, or, shangai

Opinion: The National Assembly and the rest of us

by Isqil Najim The recent National Assembly election of its principal officers generated so much noises and I wonder what the noises are really about. It seems to me that we tend to allow minor struggles for power among the ruling elites to becloud our wider judgement and shift our focus away from the big... Read More

gore vidal, isqil najim, national sssembly, opinion, ynaija

Don’t panic, Psquare will see you in church

Apparently all hell let loose since reports of Psquare embracing paganism was broken by news site, Naij.com. The report said that the musical duo quit attending service in church due to various Well they aren’t too happy about that report and have come out to refute it. Paul Okoye took his Instagram page to utter some really harsh... Read More

Church, PSquare

Simon Kolawole: PDP was never the problem…

by Simon Kolawole Politics should never start and end with intrigues. We thought it was a PDP problem but we know better by now. Our problems require urgent solutions. You are hereby pardoned if you think the paramount purpose of politics is to win power. You are further forgiven for thinking that those all-night and… Read More

Muhammadu Buhari, national assembly, nigeris, opinion, PDP, problem, simon kolawole, ynaija

4 ways to practise bullsh_t-ivism on Twitter

Bullshit-ivism is probably a new word to most people but the phenomenon is certainly not new. It’s a form of activism that’s especially prevalent on social media these days. A lot of people on Twitter portray themselves as activists and try to muster a following by tweeting stuff that resonates with the people.

The hottest takes on Toke Makinwa’s situation

Before I start, let me explain what a “Hot Take” is. A hot take is an opinion based on simplistic moralizing rather than actual thought. Are we all on board now? Let’s begin. Toke Makinwa’s husband has allegedly been “playing away games”, according to that one blog we can’t mention but shall link to. Credit... Read More

toke makinwa, twitter.

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