by Zara Mustapha The Lagos State University (LASU) is on the brink of refunding over N69 million to students of the institution after the state government reduced school fees paid by the students during the 2013/2014 academic session. According to reports, the management of the university got a directive from the Governing Council that all payments in excess... Read More
by Jenna Birch As any happily married person can attest, there are countless perks to matrimony. But you may not realize that those with partners by their sides just may live longer than their unattached counterparts—and avoid serious conditions in the process. Here are 10 unexpected health bonuses to being hitched. 1.... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Blade runner, Oscar Pistorius did not have a mental disorder when he killed his girlfriend, Reeva Steenkamp, a psychological report has revealed. The report was presented following an evaluation into his mental health as his murder trial resumed. However, his defence team has argued he was suffering from an anxiety disorder at the time... Read More
by KennyThapoung Now that your body’s been sweating bullets, your system needs to recharge. The bowl above has peanut butter for protein (to repair muscles) and oats and fruits for carbs (to replenish your energy). Your workout routine won’t yield any results just by doing different exercises back to back. If you... Read More
by Zara Mustapha The BET Awards 2014 has come and gone and this time the celebs really outdid each other as they showed up on the red carpet at the Nokia Theatre in Los Angeles. So everyone, we bring you in no particular order the top 10 best dressed celebrities at the event:
by Nikita Mukhergee Let’s come straight to the point — having an orgasm is the best feeling ever. The world around you melts and there is only that one moment that matters. In other words—orgasms give you unparallel joy. Yet, there are certain other amazing feelings that come rather close to gratifying... Read More
by Janhabee Borah So, what is it that young teens and their moms talk about when they talk sex? There’s a fair chance that you haven’t been able to ‘shield’ your no-so-little one from the onslaught of titillating sex-related content and information on TV, Internet, everyday language (read: slang) and even explicit... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The Fulani community in Taraba is reeling after 13 of their number were felled by unknown gunmen during the weekend. The victims were said to have been returning from their trip to the market on Saturday when they attacked. The incident was confirmed in Jalingo, the state capital, by the Police Public... Read More
by Krystle Crossman If you look great a man will notice you, but if you walk into the room with confidence, everyone will notice you. The energy that you will give off when you are confident can be infectious. When you go on a first date you primp yourself so that you... Read More
by Zara Mustapha An aspiring hip hop artist Ronald (Ra Diggs) Herron has been convicted by a federal jury of racketeering, drug trafficking and the murders of three rivals after only one day of deliberations in Brooklyn Federal Court. Herron was pronounced guilty by the jury foreman of all 21 counts in the indictment. He faces a mandatory... Read More
The Chibok girls have nothing to come back to – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze … it appears that the worst fears of everyone are slowly being realized as even the loud-mouthed Yanks have admitted to some cluelessness regarding the whereabouts of the maidens. As we approach day 80 since not a few young maidens were snatched away by evil men in the dead of night, it... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The police in Abia have arrested a gang of drug dealers after a raid on a cemetery near the Good-Morning Market area. The cemetery, which was said to have been converted into a dispensary for the illicit drugs, was invaded by the police after a tip-off. The development was confirmed by the... Read More
by Segun Ake Taking a look at the French style of play, all their 8 goals were scored inside the box with one penalty against Honduras. It was obvious in the Honduras game how they struggled to break the Americans down and finding it difficult to find momentum until they were awarded a penalty by... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The marriage of 2face and Annie Idibia is one of the most talked about in Nigeria especially because of all the hurdles they went through before they got there. Annie was a guest on Ndani TV’s “The Juice” yesterday and she opened up on life with one of Africa’s most prominent celebrities.... Read More
by Dennis Schipani The two of you should do everything together; work out every disagreement (without actually fighting); spend every night in the same bed; and never, ever be bored. Say what?! These and other so-called “rules” for marriage need some serious debunking. And it’s not just because rules your mother may... Read More
by Imoh David Charlie Boy like Nuhu Ribadu has began a new trend which I hope will soon be followed. The insistence on protocols is not an embarrassment unless to those who had no intention to respect protocol. In time past it was regarded as impossible for a governor to be arrested in the territory... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Wizkid has been seen with hanging out with some big names in the American music industry a lot in the past few weeks. From Chris Brown to Tyrese, Akon, Justin Bieber and now Wale. The award-winning singer took a snapshot with the rapper at the venue of the BET Awards in Los... Read More
by Tunde Leye Everyday, all around me, I see a Nigeria that the older generation has bequeathed to us. It is a nation where nothing works, whose citizens are harassed the world over simply because they carry a green passport and one which it takes a lot of effort to be proud of. Whenever I... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The police in Ogun have arrested a pastor in the state over his alleged involvement in the death of his friend. The preacher, simply identified as Abimbola, fell under suspicion for being the last person to see the deceased, 54-year-old Yusuf Kamilu, before his death. Kamilu is said to have gone to... Read More
by Zara Mustapha If a funeral service is supposed to be a solemn affair, Charles Oputa aka Charly Boy just proved us wrong. The controversial star, showed up at the memorial service for his father, Justice Chukwudifu Oputa, with his own ‘throne’ and a pair of funny dressed ladies who stood behind him while the ceremony went on. The priest... Read More
by Taju Tijani Fayemi’s political humiliation from the hand of Fayose, an anti-Omoluwabi persona, should make the rethink more desperately urgent! I have read all the overloaded narratives, unnecessary innuendoes, and shuddering vagueness that were said to conspire against Dr. John Kayode Fayemi and his eventual defeat at the last gubernatorial election in Ekiti State.... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi The opening of a sex toy shop in the Magodo area of Lagos by Nigerian actress, Bisi Ibidapo-Obe has been marked with a lot of controversy. This led to the actress saying that she did not open an adult shop as she only stocked underwear and vibrators. However, Ms. Ibidapo-Obe is again... Read More
by Babatunde Fashola Is it logical human behaviour for a land of many intellectuals to reject so overwhelmingly an incumbent that was a respected family man, a devout Catholic, gentleman and urbane representative, even in his own ward? As the ink is yet to dry on the analysis of the results of the recent Ekiti... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi Musician, Tiwa Savage was apparently undeterred by critics of her revealing outfit on her “Wanted” video as she has again gone sheer. The star, who performed at the BET Awards in Los Angeles, rocked a long royal blue dress with a see through top which showed her bra and a little more.... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The police in Lagos have arrested a man believed to be a member of a kidnap gang in the Ajah area of the state. The security officers were also said to have rescued a female banker, identified simply as Ladi, who had been abducted by the gang along with another victim named... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi Nigerian musician, Wizkid definitely has an eye for the ladies and his being in the United States of America did nothing to curb this. The star, who hung out with rapper Wale at yesterday’s BET awards, was caught staring at the behind of Basketball Wives Star, Draya Michele. Can you blame him though? See... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The recently concluded Ekiti elections were decried by many who felt that former governor, Ayo Fayose won because he shared bags of rice to some members of the electorate. Politicians in Zamfara have decided to copy this winning strategy as part of their preparations for the 2015 elections. The bags of rice... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The continued detention of the over 200 girls kidnapped from Chibok in Borno has continued to cause worldwide concern even as the United States of America has admitted that it does not know where the girls are. This was disclosed on Friday by Pentagon spokesman, Rear Admiral John Kirby who said: “We don’t... Read More
After shining like a thousand stars and finally losing to Italy in the Second Round of the 1994 World Cup hosted in the United States, Nigeria has been unable to break the jinx of advancing to the Quarter Finals of the greatest footballing spectacle the world has ever seen. The opportunity to make history has... Read More