by Zara Mustapha The fact that Rihanna has a racy fashion sense is no longer news. The singer looked absolutely glamorous at the Met Gala in New York City yesterday, baring her toned midriff in a white look she co-designed with Stella McCartney. However, later that night, the 26-year-old singer quite literally became the butt... Read More
by Temitope Isedowo These abductors are men but they are not men like your papa. They are terrorists, the worst of creation. They kill, rape and maim, and they do it as often as they blink. Dear Daughter, Today is May 6 2014. Nigeria (perhaps your future nationality) is on fire. I know you’re up... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Ndani TV presents Stripped with makeup artist and beauty therapist Lola Maja-Okojevoh as its guest. On this edition of Stripped, Lola shares her beauty secrets on how to keep your skin clear and youthful always. Want to know her secrets on how to keep you skin looking beautiful? Watch this video, learn and enjoy:... Read More
by Times of India These fruits contain nutrients that increase blood circulation to the lower back, reducing the pain. Instead of popping a pill the next time you suffer from pain, opt for some of these healthier options easily available in your kitchen cabinets. Cherries: According to research, these tiny, sweet fruits help... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje As Nigeria hosts the 25th World Economic Forum on Africa, on 7 – 9 May, 2014 Y! Africa has partnered with the Global Shapers Hub in Abuja to present a special issue. The special issue focuses on SHAPE Africa, which holds on 5 – 6 May in Abuja, just before the Forum.... Read More
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by Akan Ido The Police in Abuja have recovered a school bus, a Toyota Hiace with registration number XG 246 GWA, belonging to The Vine International Academy, Nyanya, Phase IV, on the outskirts of Abuja, which was reportedly snatched at gunpoint about 7.45am of today. Police Operatives attached to Nasarawa Police Command, following a massive hunt, have... Read More
by Waziri Adio Also, now that Wyclef Jean, Chris Brown, Erykah Badu, Mary J. Blige, Malala Yousafzai, and others including Western NGOs and media organisations have helped to internationalise the #BringBackOurGirls campaign, we as citizens of Nigeria can all do more to ensure that our government does its job, and that it does it competently,... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Forget the fancy frocks and gorgeous gowns, this nearly-naked man stole everyone’s attention at the Met Ball last night. The mystery dude turned up at the glamorous event wearing nothing but his birthday suit with some pink material failing to cover his private parts. While celebrities and Hollywood’s elite arrived in style, the... Read More
by Chude Jideonwo At the same time I sit on the board of Enough is Enough Nigeria, which is passionately, angrily demanding that the world cancels the World Economic Forum on Africa to send a message to our lethargic president that he must find the 234 girls who have been missing for 18 days, and stop the... Read More
by Life Span It’s true that competition for the most coveted jobs has become intense. Most job seekers wish they could unlock the secret formula to winning the hearts and minds of employers. There are a few characteristics that employers value most in their employees – characteristics that can be possessed by all,... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Kenyan singer, Victoria Kimani decided to take her ‘twins’ out for a little air, but thankfully, she didn’t expose them for all to admire see. The Chocolate City first lady managed to preserve her decency by covering her boobs with her bare hands. We think the photo is sexy though. What do you... Read More
by Zara Mustapha The Met Gala in New York yesterday almost seemed like a mild competition amongst the celebrities who came with their significant others. Two couples who stood out on the red carpet are Jay Z and Beyonce, and Kanye West and Kim Kardashian (who suffered a mild wardrobe malfunction when she ‘accidentally’ flashed... Read More
by Zara Mustapha It is the battle of the plunging necklines between music diva, Beyonce, Hollywood actress, Jessica Alba and supermodel, Gisele Bundchen. Beyonce opted for a black dress with frills, high slits and plunging neckline, covering her face with see-through black veil, while Jessica looked regal in gold dress and Gisele in... Read More
by Zara Mustapha According to online media platform, SaharaReporters, Boko Haram militants have allegedly abducted 8 teenage girls in Waranbe, Borno state. The terrorists group have reportedly stepped up attacks in the state overnight, sacking police and army checkpoints in Gamboru Ngala and Shanni near the Nigerian/Camerounian border. The insurgents were reported to have also raided Waranbe... Read More
by Zara Mustapha More details have emerged concerning the hijacking of a school bus in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital. According to online newspaper Premium Times, the hijack attempt on Tuesday morning was actually a case of armed robbery. It was gathered that an official of The Vine International Academy, the school in the Nyanya area of Abuja... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo May is truly a fun-filled month to Nigerian shoppers, fashion lovers, football lovers, school students and other Nigerians looking forward to events such as the Uefa champions league final, roland garros, school resumption, shopping discount days, workers day holiday and children’s day. The month kicked off in grand style with the smashing Konga Worker’s day mega... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje There’s a movement currently going on, and it’s all about being Natural and Nigerian! Are you a Nigerian? Do you really love Naija? Prove to us that you are truly Naija by doing the everyday thing the Naija way. Every day from today to the 9th of May, Closeup will... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi A video where the First Lady of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, is seen weeping, has gone viral, not because people want to see her in tears, but because of some of the statements she made. One of the interesting parts of the video was when “Mama Peace” asked the principal of the school... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Chrissy Teigen, sports illustrated model and wife of musician, John Legend, was fully present at the MET gala held in New York on Monday, with her husband by her side The model was all smiles at the red carpet as she flashed major side boob which gained the attention of the photographers as... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A woman in Ondo, who was previously believed to be insane, has been burnt alive by a mob after she allegedly attempted to kidnap a child. The woman, identified simply as “Ayababa”, is said to have made her “residence” near a dump site along the Oluseyi Street area of Ondo town, She was... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi It seems that Tiwa Savage decided to go all out and show her ‘haters’ that married or not, she can still be sexy, or at least attempt it. The MAVIN first lady went all out in a recent performance where she donned a revealing outfit with a raffia-like lower half and showed... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A man in Ebonyi is said to have lost his life after having a long bout of sexual intercourse with a female undergraduate. The unnamed man is said to have died during one of the many rounds he had with the equally unnamed girl, who is said to be a student of... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The news which was recently reported about the hijack of a school bus in Nyanya, Abuja has been confirmed by the principal of the school in question. The proprietress of Vine International Academy in Nyanya, Fola Kolade spoke to YNaija 2015 about the incident. She said: “They tried to enter the school but... Read More
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by Adeola Balogun According to unconfirmed reports, a school bus has just been hijacked along the Nyanya area of Abuja. The community, which is still reeling from two bomb blasts, is dealing with the latest incident as gunmen were said to have invaded the Vine International Academy and taken away the bus. It has however been... Read More
by Suraj Oyewale So when the PIB finally becomes an Act and, in implementing the provisions, fuel subsidy is totally removed, I hope some people will not just wake up from their slumber and begin another round of street protests, when during the public hearings on the Bill, nobody deemed it fit to bring... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo Abubakar Shekau, the leader of terrorist sect, Boko Haram, has released a video where he makes threats against the country. Shekau goes on a tirade in Hausa and Arabic during which he states that he will sell the abducted girls and soak the ground with Christian blood. The sect leader also states... Read More
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by ‘Jola Sotubo The First Lady of Nigeria, Patience Jonathan, recently expressed her displeasure at the conduct of the Borno First Lady, Nana Shettima after the latter missed a meeting called by the former to review the current situation in the state. Mrs. Shettima is said to have stated that she was intentionally absent because... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A grandmother in Lagos has been arrested by the police after she was alleged to be a dealer in human parts. 54-year-old Sukuratu Salami along with 2 others was paraded in the Ikeja area of the state after she reportedly confessed to being a dealer in human parts. She was said to... Read More
by Demola Rewaju The Hebrew prophet Joel once said “Your young men will see visions, and your old men will dream dreams.” What is the difference between both? I put up this post on Saturday towards evening as a reaction to the list of delegates to the national conference proposed by the Federal Government. The... Read More
by Femi Fani-Kayode That is what those that are the secret supporters and sponsors of Boko Haram are doing and attempting to achieve. They are also interested in furthering the sinister and barbaric agenda of the Taliban, the Al Nosra Front, Al Shabab, Islamic Jihad, Hamas and Al Qaeda whose wish is to destroy the... Read More