by Oge Okonkwo A boat which capsized between Eko Bridge and Ikorodu waterways in Lagos state has left about 8 people dead. According to Channels , local divers were said to have jumped into the water and rescued some people, while the National Emergency Management Agency (NEMA) officials along with men of the Nigerian Navy... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Margaret-Mary Oluwatoyin Ejiroghene Joseph also known as Zara Gretti passed away last Friday, March 28 after a 2-year battle with multiple sclerosis. The 28-year-old who was popular for her hit song ‘Aboko Ku’ died at her Ogba residence in Lagos, Nigeria. She started to gain grounds in 2007 when she became an independent artiste,... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi A young female doctor in Kenya has turned her fortunes around after she became a millionaire by selling condoms. Dr. Faith Ndiwa set up La Bonte Ltd, a condom delivery company with a service titled “Dial-A-CD”, in 2013 which made the purchase of condoms less awkward for clients as they had the... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi The saga between Nollywood actor, Tchidi Chikere and his ex-wife, Sophia seems endless as it has taken yet another dramatic turn. The trouble between the duo started when the actor began an affair with a woman named Nuella Njubigbo whom he recently married. Since then the former couple and parents of 3... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A pastor in Ondo has been arrested and arraigned for his alleged role in the kidnapping of a toddler. Emmanuel Chigozie Okpara is said to have conspired with a group of boys to kidnap 2-year-old Bolanle Olowokere. Okpara has been taken before a Magistrate court sitting in Akure, the state capital, and... Read More
by Akan Ido Social media activist Japheth Omojuwa was yesterday arrested by men of the NSCDC during a peaceful protest to obtain justice for those who died in the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) recruitment. Mr. Omojuwa who is also a YNaija columnist has clamoured for further investigation into the death and the sack of the... Read More
by Abimbola Adelakun The Nigerian society, if they must know, is largely homosocial. Men occupy the power positions and from where they dispense small favours to women. That is why political parties have the position of “Woman Leader,” a subtle suggestion that women will not be allowed to lead men. The unofficial-official position of President... Read More
by Akan Ido A Prado Jeep in the convoy of former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) was yesterday involved in an accident along Kachia-Kaduna highway. Reports say the car somersaulted several times while trying to avoid a head-on collision with an oncoming vehicle. No life was lost in the accident. Buhari and his... Read More
by Akan Ido Former Aviation Minister, Stella Oduah was yesterday quizzed by operatives of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC) at its Idiagbon House Headquarters in Abuja. Reports say the former minister who was sacked from the President Goodluck Jonathan administration over her alleged involved in the misappropriation of public funds in the purchase of two... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A 28-year-old man in Bayelsa has lost his life after reportedly getting involved in a scuffle with a tricycle operator, also known as Keke NAPEP. The victim, Twanton Weke was said to have been attacked by the driver when they had a disagreement over the fare to be paid. The deceased was... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A young housewife in Delta has been arrested by police in the state after reports that she arranged her own kidnapping. 33-year-old Grace Obi is said to have, along with an accomplice, faked her own abduction in a bid to extort money from her husband. She was found out and arrested, and... Read More
by Japheth Omojuwa We are doing this because on the 15th of March it wasn’t us but on the next recruitment exercise, it could be any one of us. Over 17 Nigerians died. They died due to the negligence and greed of Abba Moro. Abba Moro is yet to to be prosecuted and we are... Read More
by Lawrence Okerinsola As earlier said, from recent gestures since defection, it is not difficult to assume Jonathan is politically worried about Saraki’s defection, one of one hundred and nine senators. The dawn of Jonathan’s administration commenced with shocks on the Nigerian economy and security- and interestingly, the shock accompanied with serious dramata in the... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The proprietress and 2 staff of a primary school in Oyo have been arrested after the body of a young pupil was found within their premises. The body of 5-year-old Waziri Yekini was found in a septic in Thy Grace Nursery and Primary School. The incident occurred at the Elebu area of... Read More
by Zara Mustapha A half-naked woman was said to have fallen into a well while having sex with her partner at a park in Spain. Rather than rescue his partner, the man pulled up his trousers and fled the scene out of panic but emergency services were alerted through an anonymous phone call believed to... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Oshiomhole says no test, no pay for teachers in Edo Edo state governor, Adams Oshiomhole says any teacher in public school who has not undergone the assessment test for teachers will cease to be on the government’s payroll. Oshiomhole made the announcement on Wednesday in Benin when he received the report of... Read More
by Akan Ido After hours in the custody of security agents in Abuja, YNaija columnist, Japheth Omojuwa has regained his freedom. Omojuwa who was arrested while taking part in a peaceful protest against the death of several job-seekers during the Nigerian Immigration Service (NIS) recruitment in Abuja, Niger and Rivers State. Omojuwa was arrested with... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Rethink Nigeria, a group comprising of high achieving young Nigerians have called for an increased participation of youths in leadership and decision making in the country. Convened by Ohimai Godwin Amaize, the group proposed a 30 per cent representation of Nigerian youth in all political appointments at federal, state and local government... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi A woman in Las Vegas has taken the word desperation to a whole new level after she hid a watch in her vagina. 25-year-old Christina Lafave, a masseuse, is said to have stolen the watch, worth $35,000 (N5,738,645.68), from a client while she was giving him a massage. 66-year-old Kenneth Herold said... Read More
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by Tutu Akinlabi A young woman has lost her life in Plateau after her husband allegedly beat her to death for refusing to have sex with him. The woman is said to have formed the habit of turning he husband away after he contracted the HIV virus. The husband, Benjamin Toma, has been taken into... Read More
by Zara Mustapha A stampede reportedly occurred during the screening of fresh students at the University of Benin (UNIBEN), leaving scores of students injured and one rumored dead. According to reports, the stampede began when newly admitted students were attempting to force their way into the premises of the hall where the screening exercise was taking... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi After the uproar on social media over the unfortunate leak of a video featuring a nude 100 level student of Covenant University, it is imperative to know and imbibe the dos and don’ts of social media interaction. [READ:5 (funny) photo reactions to the viral ‘Who is Bisi’ trend (LOOK)] The student, simply... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Four men who were caught by a neighborhood watch in Enugu have allegedly confessed to raping and killing a woman and selling her body parts. The victim, 35-year-old Ngozi Eze was attacked by four suspected ritualists who gang-raped her, dismembered and took away her vital organs and private part in Igboeze North Local... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Coca-Cola, through its Coke Studio Africa platform is giving its consumers the opportunity to win great prizes as well as the chance for a lucky few to visit its Coke Studio Set and participate in the recording. This it is doing through its Coke Studio Raw activation. The activation requires consumers in... Read More
by Zara Mustapha A suspected cross-border gun runner, 47-year-old Abdulazeez Amao, has allegedly confessed to the police how he supplies guns and ammunition to armed robbers. According to reports, Amao was arrested in his house at Ayegun Adasun in Ibadan, Oyo State, western Nigeria, after he was implicated by a suspected armed robber, Olatunbosun Olatunji, 48, who alleged that... Read More
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by Isi Esene Former minister of Education, Oby Ezekwesili has gone on Twitter to demand the release of Japheth Omojuwa, the YNaija FrontPage columnist who was earlier today arrested by the police in Abuja. Omojuwa was involved in a protest in Abuja over the unfortunate stampede which happened in during the National Immigration Service (NIS)... Read More