Sweet tweet curves! Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru’s Y! Magazine poster is simply AWESOME (LOOK)

by Tunde Kara “Vain trifles as they may seem, clothes have, they say, more improtant offices than to merely keep us warm. They change our view of the world and the world’s view of us” – Virginia Woolf (poster quote) Celebrity OAP Tolu Oniru aka Toolz, graces the pages of the latest Y! Magazine edition... Read More

January 13, 2014

Oh la la! Have you seen model, Sarah Ofili’s smokin’ HOT 2014 Calendar? (See Photos)

by Oge Okonkwo Top model/beauty specialist Sarah Ofili announced sometime ago that would be releasing her official calender soon. Though it will be officially released in February 2014, Ofili gives us a preview on how her calender would look like. The model explores her sultry and street side on her calender, redefining what sexy... Read More

January 13, 2014

Terrible: This is exactly what a 2-year-old should NEVER do (WATCH)

by Tutu Akinlabi A video being circulated online has continued to cause outrage as it shows a boy of about 2 -years-old uttering extremely vulgar words. The young child, who’s seen wearing diapers, is being encouraged by unseen adults to use foul language and he naively does so. The video has been brought to the... Read More

January 13, 2014

In the beginning…: Artiste, 2face Idibia long before he became a superstar (PHOTO)

by Oge Okonkwo The little boy is no other person than the king of Afro-pop 2face Idibia. The music star shared the photo on Instagram with the caption “In the beginning there was ………….a dreamer”. The dreamer has not changed much in terms looks, but the talent keeps growing everyday.

January 13, 2014

Billionaire wars: Oba Otudeko drags Aliko Dangote to court over land ownership

by ‘Jola Sotubo Two of Nigeria’s most prominent businessmen are to have a face-off in court after a disagreement relating to property. The suit is slated for hearing on January 21 and was filed by Oba Otudeko against Aliko Dangote, Africa’s richest man. The subject in contention is the ownership of a parcel of land... Read More

January 13, 2014

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Uganda’s Aamito Lagum wins Season 1 of Africa’s Next Top Model (PHOTOS)

by Tutu Akinlabi Season 1 of beauty pageant, Africa’s Next Top Model has finally reached its conclusion after 9 long weeks and the victory was all for Uganda as leggy model, Aamito Stacie Lagum took home the prize. The contest, which has supermodel Oluchi Orlandi as its host and one of its organizers, sought to find one... Read More

January 13, 2014

Tragic: Pregnant woman, 10 others burnt to death as bus goes up in flames in Delta

by Oke Efagene A pregnant woman and 10 others were killed yesterday in Effurun, Delta State, when a Delta City 14-passenger commercial bus caught fire. However, 4 people including the driver of the bus, survived the tragic accident. The ill-fated bus was heading towards Enerhen Junction. It was gathered that the bus with number plate... Read More

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January 13, 2014

Oma Areh: Music, movies and money, 2014 is the year of the entertainment brand (Y! Pop-of-Culture)

by Oma Areh This was 2013, a year where we witnessed a corporate scrambling of the hitherto ignored entertainment industry by the PLC’s. There were meetings and rumours of meetings, frenzied bargaining and finally everything began to fall in place albeit haphazardly. He reclined on a bed in a black tee and a long blinged-out... Read More

January 13, 2014

The cool kids are here! Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru, ‘Oma Areh, Sonia Irabor, Makida Moka & others lead on Y! Pop-of-Culture

by Oge Okonkwo YNaija, the internet newspaper for the young Nigerian, has announced its latest innovative column, Y! Pop-of-Culture. Y! Pop-of-Culture is a newly commissioned series on the website popular for focusing on the issues and ideas important for an evolving generation across the continent. It follows the distinguished tradition of YNaija columns, including FrontPage... Read More

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January 13, 2014

Perry Brimah: What is good for Sanusi is good for Jonathan

by Perry Brimah Sanusi gave me his word, Mr. President. He will resign after you and your coterie do the dutiful and let the nation be, so it can start a 50 year delayed path to recovery and possible greatness. How many of us wish for a revolution in Nigeria? A revolution is a process... Read More

January 13, 2014

Atiku Abubakar: What Twitter has taught me so far

by Atiku Abubakar This year, on this blog I intend to set a good example, devoting a sizable potion of my time and attention to matters of public policy and good governance. Because, at the end of the day, that is all that matters. 2014 is an important year for Nigeria. 100 years ago this... Read More

January 13, 2014

“Operational blunder”: Senator escapes death as fighter jet drops bombs on his convoy

by ‘Jola Sotubo A near fatal mishap was recorded in Borno at the weekend as a fighter jet of one of the armed forces reportedly bombed the convoy of a senator. Senator Ali Ndume was said to be on his way to visit some victims of Boko Haram attacks when the incident happened. The bombing... Read More

January 13, 2014

Opinion: Isa Hayatou and the ruse called Glo CAF Awards

by Maxwell Adeyemi Adeleye Lastly, dear Africans, without being immodest and sentimental, i declare that it is time for Isa Hayatu to quit as CAf helmsman as he has out-lived his usefulness The Confederation of African Football (CAF), last week in Lagos, honored lovers of football and the men and women that exhibited sterling performance in... Read More

January 13, 2014

Opinion: D’banj, Don Jazzy, Psquare & 3 other artistes that made 2013 the WORST year for Nigerian music

by Stanley Nwabia In 2013, M.I chose to give us CHAIRMAN-a senseless bragging song with a distasteful music video. I pray for him in 2014. In my opinion, 2013 was the worst year for Nigerian music continentally and globally; oh sure we had a few hard workers putting in their best. Kudos to ‘Limpopo king’... Read More

January 13, 2014

PDP crisis: NWC members to boycott meeting with Tukur

by ‘Jola Sotubo The game seems to be up for the embattled National Chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party(PDP), Bamanga Tukur as the members of the party’s National Working Committee (NWC) are said to be planning to boycott a meeting with him slated to hold today. The PDP NWC is mostly responsible for this latest... Read More

January 13, 2014

Opinion: Facebook, Nigerian Presidency and freedom of speech

by Adeolu Ademoyo When critical essays become “unreachable” on Facebook without any explanations, it may amount to vicariously doing the bidding of the Nigerian presidency –either knowingly or unknowingly. Inadvertently, Facebook may be violating the Fourth Amendment Act. I ended 2013 with an essay on how ethics and ethnicity will play a major role... Read More

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January 13, 2014

Pastor Sign Fireman turns murder case ordeal into money-spinning prayer points (PHOTOS)

by Oge Okonkwo Its no news that controversial pastor, Ofuche Ukoha popularly known as “Sign Fireman”, was released on bail on Saturday after he was arrested over his alleged involvement in the murder of a 12-year-old girl for ritual purposes. According to online media platform, SaharaReporters, Pastor Sign Fireman today at his church Perfect Christian Mission, in Surulere, Aguda... Read More

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January 12, 2014

Terrible: Parts of Benue commissioner’s residence burnt down

by Oge Okonkwo Benue Commissioner for Lands and Survey, John Tondo said a rest room in his Makurdi residence was completely burnt down by fire. Mr. Tondo a gubernatorial aspirant in Benue State come 2015, said the fire had nothing to do with his political ambition but as a result an electrical fault. Tondo said,“This... Read More

January 12, 2014

Desperado: Police say this boy was caught with stolen jewelry & marijuana in his anus

by Oge Okonkwo 18-year-old Christopher Scheller shocked prison officers as he underwent an X-ray test which was required for suspects before they are docked. Scheller who was arrested after he crashed his car into a tree, his X-ray tests revealed that a lot of stolen jewelry and marijuana was shoved into his rectum. According to... Read More

authorities said., Christopher Scheller, Christopher Scheller Jewelry Rectum, followed up at the hospital. Officials there said they had spotted "an abnormality" in his body cavity. Scheller at first was reluctant to extract the goods but later agreed, Jewelry Rectum, personally heard of an inmate going to those extremes, police noted. The jewelry was found to have been stolen from a home, Suspect Jewelry Rectum, suspecting Scheller was driving drunk, Teen Suspect Jewelry Rectum, Weird News

January 12, 2014

That thing around its neck: Is ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ the biggest flop of 2013? (YNaija Long Read)

by Wilfred Okiche One of the surest things on the planet at the moment? Come Thursday next week, when all of the votes are in and the names are pulled out of ballot, Chiwetel Ejiofor, the British actor of Nigerian origin, will emerge a nominee for Best Actor at this year’s Oscars; moviedom’s biggest, brightest,... Read More

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January 12, 2014

Damilola Atayero: First things first (30 days, 30 voices)

by Damilola Atayero “No man respects an empty, unaccomplished lady.” There is only one key to continuous individual liberation and fulfilment, taking first things first. A baby does not start walking the same day it is born, it has to go... Read More

January 12, 2014

HORRIBLE: 2 girls beat up their friend before holding her down to be raped (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo Two teenage girls, Patricia Montes, 15 and Erica Avery, 16 were said to have attacked a 16-year-old girl , punched, kicked and pepper-sprayed her before holding her down to be raped by one of their male friends. The horrifying attack was filmed by another male friend, Lanel Singleton, on his cell phone, which showed... Read More

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January 12, 2014

#YNaijaLegal: What you should know about Medical Negligence & other related matters

by ‘Deji Olunlade It has been held in Abatan v Awudu (2003) 10 NWLR (Pt. 829) 451 C.A that “the relationship between a doctor and his patient is one of trust and confidence; a relationship where one has the power and duty to treat and restore the other to mental and physical well-being.”. Thus, the... Read More

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January 12, 2014

Hilarious: This is probably the funniest video you’ll EVER see (WATCH)

by Tutu Akinlabi There have been a lot of attempts to poke fun at Miley Cyrus’ performance on her wrecking ball video, well this one takes the cake. The video is also a mash-up of other funny stuff and it will leave you rolling on the floor in a fit of laughter. Enjoy! Watch it... Read More

January 12, 2014

WATCH: This is how the ‘Save Rivers’ rally got disrupted by police

by Adeola Balogun Reports were made earlier today as to how police officers in Rivers disrupted a rally organized by the All Progressives Congress. The “Save Rivers” rally was due to take place at the College of Arts and Science in the centre of Port Harcourt, the capital city but even before it began, police officers... Read More

January 12, 2014

Fresh out! Davido steps out like you’ve NEVER seen him before (LOOK)

by Oge Okonkwo Yeah, we told you. Have you ever seen the ‘Skelewu’ king looking so dapper in suit? Davido wore a well-tailored suit for a song he’s featured in titled ‘Gentleman’. The song will be released by MAVIN Records artiste, D’Prince. Davido sure looks cool in the suit, we hope to see him dressed like a... Read More

January 12, 2014

Things you should NEVER say during a job interview (WATCH)

by Tutu Akinlabi Job interviews are very important events as they are usually determine whether or not a person will get a job. Due to this, they can be filled with tension and sometimes even funny when the job seeker starts to fumble. The Indian man in this video is one of such fumblers as... Read More

January 12, 2014

Cossy Orjiakor, Beverly Osu, Obafemi Martins, others party with I.K Ogbonna (PHOTOS)

by Tutu Akinlabi Actor, I.K Ogbonna celebrated his birthday yesterday at the Buddha lounge in Victoria Island, Lagos. The event was attended by celebrities from all walks of life including Obafemi Martins, Beverly Osu, Bimp, Praiz, Ruggedman, Juliet Ibrahim, Gbenro Ajibade among others. Cossy Orjiakor also showed up and her “twins” made an appearance as... Read More

January 12, 2014

‘It’s not true, Magnus Abe was not shot’ – Police deny shooting senator

by Oge Okonkwo The Rivers State Police Command has denied allegations that an operative shot and wounded a member of the National Assembly, Magnus Abe. The command made this statement through its spokesman, Ahmad Muhammad, a Deputy Superintendent of Police, (DSP) to the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) in Port Harcourt. He told NAN that the police did not... Read More

January 12, 2014

Feyi Fawehinmi: So I spoke to Aganga and he said….

by Feyi Fawehinmi I got a message a couple of days from someone who’s worked with Olusegun Aganga in the past. He said he had read my blog posts on the auto policy and wanted to put me in touch with the Minister so I could hear his own side of the story. Long story short... Read More

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Sweet tweet curves! Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru’s Y! Magazine poster is simply AWESOME (LOOK)

Oh la la! Have you seen model, Sarah Ofili’s smokin’ HOT 2014 Calendar? (See Photos)

Terrible: This is exactly what a 2-year-old should NEVER do (WATCH)

In the beginning…: Artiste, 2face Idibia long before he became a superstar (PHOTO)

Billionaire wars: Oba Otudeko drags Aliko Dangote to court over land ownership

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Uganda’s Aamito Lagum wins Season 1 of Africa’s Next Top Model (PHOTOS)

Tragic: Pregnant woman, 10 others burnt to death as bus goes up in flames in Delta

Oma Areh: Music, movies and money, 2014 is the year of the entertainment brand (Y! Pop-of-Culture)

The cool kids are here! Tolu ‘Toolz’ Oniru, ‘Oma Areh, Sonia Irabor, Makida Moka & others lead on Y! Pop-of-Culture

Perry Brimah: What is good for Sanusi is good for Jonathan

Atiku Abubakar: What Twitter has taught me so far

“Operational blunder”: Senator escapes death as fighter jet drops bombs on his convoy

Opinion: Isa Hayatou and the ruse called Glo CAF Awards

Opinion: D’banj, Don Jazzy, Psquare & 3 other artistes that made 2013 the WORST year for Nigerian music

PDP crisis: NWC members to boycott meeting with Tukur

Opinion: Facebook, Nigerian Presidency and freedom of speech

Pastor Sign Fireman turns murder case ordeal into money-spinning prayer points (PHOTOS)

Terrible: Parts of Benue commissioner’s residence burnt down

Desperado: Police say this boy was caught with stolen jewelry & marijuana in his anus

That thing around its neck: Is ‘Half of a Yellow Sun’ the biggest flop of 2013? (YNaija Long Read)

Damilola Atayero: First things first (30 days, 30 voices)

HORRIBLE: 2 girls beat up their friend before holding her down to be raped (PICTURED)

#YNaijaLegal: What you should know about Medical Negligence & other related matters

Hilarious: This is probably the funniest video you’ll EVER see (WATCH)

WATCH: This is how the ‘Save Rivers’ rally got disrupted by police

Fresh out! Davido steps out like you’ve NEVER seen him before (LOOK)

Things you should NEVER say during a job interview (WATCH)

Cossy Orjiakor, Beverly Osu, Obafemi Martins, others party with I.K Ogbonna (PHOTOS)

‘It’s not true, Magnus Abe was not shot’ – Police deny shooting senator

Feyi Fawehinmi: So I spoke to Aganga and he said….

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