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by Oge Okonkwo Son of Brazilian football legend Pele has been sentenced to 33 years in jail for money laundering. 43-year-old Edinho whose real name is Edson Cholbi do Nascimento, a retired footballer played as a goalkeeper in his father’s old club, Santos, in the 1990s. Edinho was first  arrested in 2005  for drug trafficking offences and links... Read More
by Isi Esene No fewer that 40 members of Boko Haram militants have been killed by Cameroonian security forces at its border with Nigeria  on Sunday. According to Reuters, the news was confirmed by a source from the presidency who also affirmed that there were clashes in the country’s far northern town of Kousseri, which... Read More
by S’ola Filani   The body of missing Nigerian graduate of New Jersey University has been found in the Delaware River. 22-year-old Ukonne ‘Uyo’ Uyobong was believed to have drowned after jumping into the river without a life jacket while on a rafting trip near Lumberland, N.Y., officials said. His body was found around 5:45pm on Friday 5... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Augustine ‘Tintin’ Imevbore is the founder of iGroove Radio, the biggest and most influential online radio station on the African continent. He began his career as an intern and for more than 2 decades, gradually worked his way up the food chain. He spoke with YNaija.com about humble beginnings, working with Beat... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche Render to Caesar wants to be many things at once. A crime thriller, a police procedural, a love story, a twisty film noir and a game changer for the country’s struggling film industry. Produced by Desmond Ovbiagele and directed by Onyekachi Lucky Ejim with a reported outsize budget, the film has its... Read More
by S’ola Filani Tiwa Savage and her husband cum manager, Tunji ‘TeeBillz’ Balogun traveled via a private jet for a concert scheduled to take place tonight in Gabon. They excitedly announced their ‘jet trip’ on Instagram moments ago. Tiwa Savage put up the pictures with the caption: “Gabon here comes #dorodiva you know God is... Read More
by Times of India     It’s worth preserving your own identity in a marriage because then you wouldn’t be forced to cramp your signature/individual style or lose your personality. This will mean that there will be little scope for frustration and bitterness as your relationship gets older.   With divorces throwing many a marriage... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A cleric in Lagos has chosen a strange way to deliver his religious messages as he preaches from inside a coffin. Samuel Olawale a.k.a Kogberegbe, a preacher at the ‘The Holy Michael Church of The Lord (Aladura) Cherubim and Seraphim along the Ikotun/Ejigbo area of the state, is said to have made a habit... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi The feminists are going to have fun with this one. According to reports, there’s a restaurant in Lagos that does not allow single women into its doors. Single men however are permitted to enter. The allegations were made by media personality, Kemi Adetiba who said she was treated to the said injustice.... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The funeral mass for a former Governor of Lagos, Sir Micheal Otedola held on Friday in Epe and of course there was a reception afterwards. The billionaire son of the deceased, Femi Otedola made sure that no stones were left unturned for his father’s final rites. The event was well attended by... Read More
by Rahman Alli It takes more than expansion of existing roads and constructing overhead bridges to add values to the lives of a people. Whatever happened to the employment generation programme, overseas training of select students, the Gateway Football Club and other sporting activities not to talk of workers’ welfare and the agonies being faced... Read More
by Sonala Olumhense To be fair, a few other states in Nigeria have similar laws, aimed at providing for former chief executives once they are out of office.  None, however, is as callous, greedy, self-serving or dangerous as Akpabio’s. Akwa Ibom (AI) State Governor, Mr. Godswill Akpabio, plans to be a Senator by this time... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi There’s a saying that rich people don’t dance too much but this doesn’t seem to apply to billionaire oil magnate, Femi Otedola. The business mogul took to the dance floor, or the stage rather, to show off his moves and men did he boogie down! The occasion was the burial ceremony of... Read More
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