by Chinwe Okafor 67-year-old Boko Haram escapee, Maryamu Bala, has opened up about her escape from the insurgent’s nest. In her recount, she claims to have an idea of where the kidnapped Chibok girls are being kept, as she recalls the horrors in the camps and how people were forced to convert to Islam. She...
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by Anike Jacobs An alcohol-drinking contest has claimed one life and hospitalized two others in a Benin hospital.The deceased, Famous Ogbeide, 25, and three others were drinking different brands of hot drinks at the funeral of their friend’s father. The Nation newspaper reports that he emerged winner in the first and second rounds of the...
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by Uche Igwe With a few days to the election, very little seems to have changed in terms of the expected outcome. It appears that a majority of voters in Nigeria had made up their mind before the postponement. When the postponement of the general election earlier scheduled for February 14 and 28 was announced...
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by Temitope Onitiju The QDanceCenter, a social enterprise using artistic competence and creative energy, as a strategy for development solutions, has unveiled its latest brainchild; Dancing Cities. Dancing Cities is a unique dance competition where 12 dance groups/crews compete to win 2 Million Naira cash prize + scholarship for International training/mentorship, to be awarded to...
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by Temitope Onitiju First, let’s talk about the importance of goal setting. Goal setting involves thinking about where you want to be in future and motivating yourself to turn this vision of the future into reality. Before you can achieve any goals, you must determine what those goals are in the first place. Goals should...
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by Azubuike Azikiwe The Commissioner of Police, Rivers State Command, Dan Bature, has responded to Governor Rotimi Amaechi’s statement that the state police command was exposing the governorship candidate of the All Progressives Congress, Dr. Dakuku Peterside, to assassination. Amaechi had alleged that the security of Dakuku had been removed by the police. However, Bature...
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As you count down to the March General Elections, we show you what to read and what to skip today. 800 men came out for Patience and she didn’t show up Ynaija APC House of Assembly candidate killed in Akwa Ibom Ynaija Buhari will put you in prison if he wins, Patience Jonathan tells rivers...
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by Abimbola Adelakun The problem is, Nigeria has wronged most of us and if we all were to issue an invoice, the country will be bankrupt under the overwhelming weight of the receipts. After a year of seeming neglect of the victims of the botched Nigeria Immigration Service recruitment that claimed 15 lives and...
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The company you work for is not your friend. Life Hacker Here’s what a close friend of the Clintons said about them in his diary. Mother Jones Hillary Clinton starts running — against the Republican Congress. Washington Post An Israeli election turns ugly. NY Times (Almost) everything you need to know about protecting your passwords....
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by Anike Jacobs Pope Francis in a letter titled Letter of His Holiness Pope Francis to the Bishops of Nigeria, posted on the Vatican website, condemned Boko Haram for its violent attacks against Christians and Muslims in Nigeria, and also prayed for the country. Dear Brother Bishops, While we walk this Lenten journey towards the Resurrection...
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by Kolapo Olapoju Oodua Peoples Congress’ members in Ekiti State have revealed that they swore an oath not to attend the recent protest organised against the Chairman, Independent National Electoral Commission, Prof. Attahiru Jega, in Lagos, on Monday, March 16. The rally against Jega was organised by the OPC National Coordinator, Gani Adams, who has...
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by Chinwe Okafor Of late, popular comedian, Alibaba has been talking about the issues plaguing the entertainment industry. His question to President Jonathan during one of the many meets, went viral on social media, leading to a lot of conversation. According to general consensus, no one has been more sensible and focused enough to broach such...
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by Jonah Obajeun The result of the presidential election will swing the trend of the gubernatorial election in Lagos As hard as it is to accept, either we like it or not, Tinubu is the biggest factor in Nigerian politics today. As a political entrepreneur, Tinubu has stepped in as a big deal in our...
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by Jewel Stephen Have you been desperate to make your own monochrome fashion statement, or perhaps you have been thinking of all the lovely looks you could create with the right denim pieces. Then the Fashion Week on Konga.com is exactly what you need! Konga Fashion Week starts today the 18th of March 2015 and...
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by Jewel Stephen We share a common ground. United in diversity; unique in culture. We are Nigeria. West of Africa: the Giant of Africa. We are diverse in ethnicity; dynamic in style. Call it fila, fedora, gele, abeti aja or the red fez. One hat steeped in culture unites Nigerians in diversity and pride. The...
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by Panshak Ibrahim In another fascinating news from absurdity central – not less than 800 plain-cloth and regular policemen were deployed to provide security for Patience Jonathan in Kaduna on Wednesday, and guess what- she never even showed up. The first lady of Nigeria was reportedly in Port Harcourt, attending another rally, while being represented...
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by Kolapo Olapoju Minister of Finance, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, told Cable Network News (CNN), on Wednesday, March 18, that the rest of the year is going to be difficult for Nigeria. The statement is coming on the back of economic problems of the country, with the naira trading at a record low against the U.S. dollar,...
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by James Sambo On Wednesday, March 18, President Goodluck Jonathan was endorsed for re-election by a socio-cultural body of Fulani pastoralists in Northern Nigeria, known as Miyetti Allah Kautal Hore. The President, who was clad in a Fulani attire during the event at the Banquet Hall, state house, Abuja, was also made the Life Patron...
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by Azubuike Azikiwe A House of Assembly candidate in Akwa Ibom State, Okon Uwah, was killed on Wednesday, March 18 while on campaign in Ward Three in the Ukanafun Local Government Area. Unconfirmed reports say that the deceased, who was a former Deputy Speaker of the Akwa Ibom State House of Assembly, slumped at the residence...
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by Ranti Joseph The All Progressives Congress Presidential Campaign Organization (APCPCO) said that it is planning to send a petition against President Goodluck Jonathan to the International Criminal Court, ICC, at The Hague. In a statement signed by its Director of Media and Publicity, Garba Shehu, on Wednesday, APCPCO said the petition was as a...
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by Mark Bassey Arsene Wenger has admitted that it might be better for Arsenal, to play in the Europa League rather than the Champions League. The Gunners were dumped out of Europe on Tuesday, despite winning 2-0 at tge Stade Louis II. It is the fifth consecutive season, in which they have bowed out at...
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by Mark Bassey An emerald green, diamond-encrusted belt has been chosen by boxing fans worldwide, to be worn around the waist of either Floyd Mayweather or Manny Pacquiao on May 2. The belt was chosen, after the WBC held a public vote to decide between it and an onyx belt of unusual design. It costs...
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by Anike Jacobs When next you want to indulge in gossiping, you might want to be careful of whom the subject of your discussion is. A 32-year-old woman has been arrested and charged before Isolo Magistrates’ Court for allegedly biting her friend’s lower lip during a fight at Canal Extension, off Itanola Drive, Ajao Estate,...
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by Ranti Joseph Hundreds of women of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Kwara State on Wednesday protested against the attack on the convoy of Aisha Buhari, the wife of the APC presidential candidate Muhammadu Buhari. They also protested against the alleged attacks on some other women in the state. Carrying various placards with different inscriptions, condemning...
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by Anike Jacobs Dancehall artiste, Cynthia Morgan is angry at the blogosphere for spreading false news on her boobs, nose and skin. Earlier this month, news filtered in that she had undergone a nose surgery and boobs implantation – an information that did not go down well with her. She has now taken to Instagram to...
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by Ranti Joseph The Federal Executive Council (FEC) formally approved for the full implementation of the recommendations contained in the 2014 National Conference Report. The immediate past supervising Minister of Information, Edem Duke disclosed this on Wednesday to newsmen after the FEC meeting. Duke who was joined by the Secretary to the government of the Federation,...
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by Anike Jacobs Kim has admitted her doctor has warned her against having too much sex in a bid to get pregnant. She revealed she and Kanye have been having sex up to 15 times a day. She told E News this recently: “The doctors said he thinks I’m having sex too much. He said...
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by Ranti Joseph President Goodluck Jonathan has inaugurated the eight new ministers recently confirmed by the Senate before the commencement of the weekly Federal Executive Council meeting. On Wednesday, March 18, the president assigned portfolios to them as follows: Patricia Akwashiki (Information); Nicholas Ada (State, Foreign Affairs I); Musiliu Obanikoro (State, Foreign Affairs II); Augustine...
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by James Sambo The police escorts of the Speaker of the House of Representatives, Aminu Tambuwal, have been restored by the Inspector-General of Police, Suleiman Abba. Two days ago, the Department of State Service had taken a similar step by restoring Tambuwal’s DSS operatives. The police escorts of Tambuwal have reportedly arrived his residence to...
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by Anike Jacobs The gruesome murder of Silverbird television employee, Aishat Noble Mustapha on Saturday 14th March, soon after she returned home from work is still sending shock waves to the media community. Viral reports claimed she was stabbed eleven times, however, an eyewitness who resides in her neigbhourhood in Ogudu GRA, Lagos, has now...
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