‘Omo Baba Olowo’ makes history! Davido is announced as the first Editor-at-Large of Teen Y! Magazine (PHOTOS)

by Isi Esene The editors at Y! today announced award winning hit artiste, producer and label boss, Davido (real name David Adeleke) as the first ever editor-at-large for its cool new brand, Teen Y! “The choice was simple really,” said Tinsel actor Ifeanyi Dike Jr, who is supervising editor for Teen Y! “Who is the... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Mo Abudu, Waje, Omawumi, Chinedu Ikedieze, others attend Multichoice 20th Anniversary in Lagos (PHOTOS)

What: Multichoice 20th Anniversary. Where: Eko Hotel & Suites, V.I, Lagos. When: 18 November, 2013. Photos by Hycinth Iyereosa

November 21, 2013

Living large: Sound Sultan gets officially blinged by luxury designer, Alexander Amosu (LOOK)

by Oke Efagene Sound Sultan received a dazzling gift item from popular luxury designer, Alexander Amosu. Amosu who is known for his extravagant gifts to stars like Don Jazzy, Psquare and Wizkid, presented the gift to Sultan during a visit to the musician. The excited star posted this photo on his instagram page earlier today... Read More

November 21, 2013

All you need to know about Miss Sahhara, a Nigerian man now living as a woman (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo ‘Miss’ Sahhara, the transgender lady formerly known as Clifford lived in Abuja for several years before moving to London, United Kingdom, where she has been living as a female for over 7 years. She is a 28-year-old songwriter, model not forgetting a ‘pretty woman’ with lots of charisma enough to go for the... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Michael Orodare: APC leaders suffer from severe desperation, political mediocrity & moral instability (Y! Politico)

by Oge Okonkwo This further puts to question, the moral integrity (if at all it exists) of the APC leaders from Southwest – Bisi Akande and particularly Bola Tinubu who also prides himself as one of the heroes who fought against the annulment of the 1993 election by Babangida, but now cohabitate with the man... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Alkasim Abdulkadir: Golden Eaglets test is a big lesson for Nigeria, if only… (Y! FrontPage)

by Alkasim Abdulkadir Some of the phrases on the lips of even the most pessimistic of us ranged from “God bless Nigeria”, “I am proud to be a Nigerian” and “We are the champions”. Some were even gracious to President Goodluck Jonathan government by saying –the transformation in sports was working. The nation stood at a... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Tobaccoctrl & SRM call on Health Minister to fasttrack passage of tobacco control bill

by Oke Efagene More than 600,000 who die annually from tobacco related diseases are non-smokers exposed to second-hand smoke. The world’s leading preventable cause of death claiming the lives of 6 million people each is tobacco use which is a slow, but more often than not, sure killer. Several efforts have been made since 2012... Read More

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November 21, 2013

“I bless d day u found me”: Jim Iyke sends an aww-inducing birthday note to his ‘Skittles’, Nadia Buari (READ)

by Oge Okonkwo It’s Nadia Buari’s birthday today. Jim Iyke who is currently on holiday in Europe with his lady love Nadia Buari, sent a birthday message to her via Twitter which reads: Happy buffday my #BFF. God’s vessel of extra ordinary gifts. Best amongst equals.U fly only wh eagles dare.I bless d day u found... Read More

November 21, 2013

#InCaseYouMissedIt: Secondary school student sentenced to death for stealing GSM phones

by Adeola Balogun A man in Delta has been sentenced to die after he was found guilty of stealing mobile phones and recharge cards. Moses Akatugba, a 24-year-old secondary school student was convicted by a High Court in the Effurun area of the state for the crimes of armed robbery and conspiracy. Akatugba, along with... Read More

November 21, 2013

#AnambraElection: Drama as INEC drags 183 fake observers to court over forgery and possession of arms

by Akan Ido 183 people accused of forging observer accreditation materials and possession of arms have been arraigned before in Magistrate Court 2, Owerri, Imo State. The suspects were arrested on the eve of the November 20, 2013 elections which saw APGA’s candidate Willie Obiano garnering majority votes. The elections have, however, been declared inconclusive.... Read More

November 21, 2013

Sad: Boko Haram kills 8 people, set rice farms ablaze in Borno

by Oge Okonkwo The Konduga Local Government of Borno State is currently in a state of chaos as rice farmers are fleeing the area for their lives as suspected Boko Haram terrorists have reportedly set their farms ablaze, killing at least eight persons in the last five days. One of the leaders in the rice farming community,... Read More

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November 21, 2013

“It’s likely to be our final meeting”: Jonathan to meet G-7 governors in Abuja on Sunday

by Adeola Balogun According to reports, President Goodluck Jonathan has decided to make one final attempt to reach a peaceful resolution of the ongoing Peoples Democratic Party(PDP) crisis by meeting with the 7 aggrieved governors. The party has been in disarray following the creation of a new faction, of which the 7 governors are members,... Read More

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November 21, 2013

#IfSheSayNoEhn: MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy is not planning to propose soon, is he? (READ)

by Oge Okonkwo “Will you marry me?” That was what MAVIN boss, Don Jazzy posted on his Instagram page after sharing a photo of himself looking dapper as usual in a suit, leaving us to wonder if he was just being his usual funny self or he’s really planning on popping the question to a... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Terrible: 4-year-old girl beaten to death by teacher for being ‘too stubborn’

by ‘Jola Sotubo A teacher in Ondo has been apprehended by police in the state after reports emerged that he had beaten a young pupil to death. Alade Adebayo, a primary school teacher, is said to have flogged 4-year-old Elizabeth Wanogha until she fell into a coma and subsequently died. The incident occurred at the... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Tragic: 6-year-old boy dies after falling from storey building in Lagos

by ‘Jola Sotubo An energetic young boy saw a premature end to his life after a usual bout of “dangerous play” led to his untimely death. Adetunji Adekoya, 6, fell from the top floor of a 2-storey building located at Lamgbasa in the Eti -Osa Local Government Area of Lagos yesterday. The child was said... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Monster: Man arrested in Enugu for raping 7-year-old girl

by ‘Jola Sotubo Police officers in Enugu have arrested a man after it was alleged that he raped a 7 year old girl within the state. Ndidi Uche, 26, was taken into police custody after it was said that he perpetrated the act in the Ezioha Mgbowo environs of the Awgu local government area of... Read More

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November 21, 2013

PDP crisis: Oyinlola, Baraje, others to appear before disciplinary committee

by ‘Jola Sotubo The victory in court of former Osun State Governor, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, has steadily become more and more sour after the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) suspended him instead of reinstating him to the position of national secretary as ordered. According to reports, the PDP has now also summoned the former governor and some... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Pastor’s wife arrested for pouring HOT water on her sister over paw-paw (PICTURED)

by Oge Okonkwo A 28-year-old pastor’s wife, Angela Uzoma has been arrested by policemen in Idimu, Lagos for allegedly scalding her sister, Chidinma Chukwu with hot water. According to reports, the incident was said to have happened at their residence located at Ifelodun Street Orisunmbare, Shasha, Lagos State. Mrs. Uzoma who is also a leader in her... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Cynthia Osokogu murder: I was tortured to admit killing her – Suspect

The prime suspect in the murder of Cynthia Osokogu, Okwumo Nwbufo, on Wednesday told a Lagos High Court, Igbosere, that the police forced him to admit that he killed the Army General’s daughter. Nwabufo 34, who is standing trial with Olisaeloka Ezike(24), Orji Osita (33) and Ezike Nonso (25), said he was tortured to make... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Demola Rewaju: So Michael is dead and life still goes on?

by Demola Rewaju Death comes with such a shocking finality and so suddenly that you can’t help but be dazed for a short moment before the rush of tears to your eyes. We like to take refuge in religious postulations about how the dead exist on another plane where the good go to heaven and... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Woman seeking deliverance gets raped, impregnated and duped by herbalist

A herbalist, Ifatade Elegbeleye has been arrested and charged before an Ojokoro Magistrates’ Court, Lagos, western Nigeria for allegedly defrauding a woman seeking husband. He allegedly swindled her of N2m and raped her at his shrine. The 31-year old businesswoman, Temidayo Akinwale, who is now pregnant, suffered the fate when she contacted the herbalist to deliver... Read More

November 21, 2013

Olusegun Adeniyi: How competent is Jega’s INEC?

by Olusegun Adeniyi However, the Anambra State election fiasco has exposed INEC simply because they could not “wobble and fumble” to produce a result as they always managed to do, leaving the courts and tribunals to sort out the rest. If the morning shows the day, as they say, then the Independent National Electoral Commission... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Music review: Chocolate City & the Pryse of stardom

by Uche Briggs You pray for the artiste before you pray for yourself; you check all the blogs each day to find out if there is new material. You rationalize their failures explaining that it was simply a bad day at the office. Every thing they touch becomes gold; and the normal bland statements made in their songs... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Opinion: Gov. Amaechi can (like to) ask Google for the ‘missing’ N5 billion

by Ebubedike Akabuwa Once again, Governor Amaechi has seen another attempt to blame the “$5B ECA allegedly missing funds” on the President Jonathan led Federal Government. The big question then is, what other bad name will suffice to hang this dog? As usual, I will offer my unsolicited advice to the Rivers state Governor in... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Opinion: Supplementary election in Anambra is illegal and unconstitutional

by Jiti Ogunye There is no legal backing, in the Electoral Act or in the Constitution, for this travesty of electoral practice. As the Nigerian people witnessed in the 2011 General Elections, and in particular during the Imo State Governorship Election, and as they have seen in the Edo State Governorship Election, the Ondo State... Read More

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November 21, 2013

She’s winning! Guess who this super-SEXY soccer player is (WATCH)

by Akan Ido It no wonder why she is trim and fit. Ex-Big Brother Africa winner, Karen Igho shared a video of herself dribbling with a football, moving like a skilled player… in a sexy way. She proves her love for the beautiful game is more that just watching it on TV. You go girl!... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Opinion: Gov. Sullivan Chime and the evil spirits operating in the Enugu Gov’t House

by Obinna Akukwe The love between the governor and the wife started fading gradually especially after she was accused of sponsoring some women to confront the all powerful Chief of Staff, Ifeoma Nwobodo, over allegations of husband snatching, at a PDP function, shortly before the 2011 elections. Enugu State Government House has always been associated with... Read More

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November 21, 2013

“He’s a gift to the nation”: How the FEC celebrated Pres. Jonathan’s birthday

The Federal Executive Council (FEC) on Wednesday rejoiced with President Goodluck Jonathan as he clocked 56. The News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports that the brief ceremony, which took place before the commencement of the FEC weekly meeting, was presided over by Vice-President Namadi Sambo. NAN also reports that the ceremony was held in... Read More

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November 21, 2013

Believe it or not: This is how you define true love… no boundaries (LOOK)

by Oke Efagene Beautiful Hayley Kersten took to instagram to share photos of herself and her ‘handsome’ and ‘sexy’ African boyfriend. We know what you are thinking, but don’t judge a book by its cover – Hayley is apparently smitten by her sweetheart. A classic example of the saying; ‘love is blind’, right? They look happy... Read More

November 21, 2013

HILARIOUS: Comedians, Basketmouth & Bovi battle for the girl in ‘The Ride’ (WATCH)

by Oge Okonkwo Comedians Bovi and Basket Mouth are back again with another hilarious skit which also features Samantha Walsh as “Babe”. The rivalry between the two comedians over “Babe” is epic as Bovi could not hide his joy at seeing Basket Mouth’s car develop a fault after Basket Mouth had successfully squashed Bovi’s moves... Read More

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