by Oge Okonkwo Microsoft Corp. on Monday announced the expansion of the Microsoft Ventures partnership program into Africa. Microsoft Ventures was introduced in June as a coordinated global effort to offer tools, resources, expertise and routes to market for startups through partnerships with accelerators around the world. The company has selected 88mph as its first African... Read More
Beyonce put it all on the line Saturday in New Zealand — hurling herself from the top of the tallest free-standing structure in the Southern Hemisphere — and she lived to tell the tale. It’s called the Sky Tower — an observation and telecommunications tower located in Auckland that stands at 1,076 feet tall —... Read More
by MensXP Team Any kind of a sport activity you like can also be an exercise for your body that can help you deal with stress. 1. Yoga A tried and tested way to deal with stress is the traditional form of exercise, yoga. Meditating and practicing a few breathing exercises by concentrating on your breath... Read More
by Akan Ido Yes, Jesse Jagz songs do different things to different people but staying up late into the night staring at your naked body in the mirror is one thing we never envisaged. This is apparently one effect it has on beautiful rapper, Eva Alordiah. The artiste shared her thoughts early Saturday morning on... Read More
Jose Alonso, 8, managed to pull his mother’s wallet from a purse snatchers hands at a Houston gas station on Thursday. An 8-year-old boy brazenly battled a purse snatcher to get his mother’s money back because he didn’t want the stolen cash to affect his sister’s party. Jose Alonso said he was sitting in... Read More
A brave Canadian man fended off a bear attack by grabbing the beast by its tongue. Gilles Cyr refused to let his gigantic attacker have the last word after it came charging out of the woods onto his land in Grand Falls, New Brunswick, last week. “When I opened up my eyes it was... Read More
Captured: Police caught up with Ma Yongdong in China’s Ningxia region A husband has been arrested after allegedly killing his pregnant wife and six of her relatives in China. Ma Yongdong, 24, was detained by police of Friday evening in China’s Ningxia region, according to reports – five days after supposedly murdering relatives including his... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo President Goodluck Jonathan has made an appeal to members of the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) to return to classrooms in the interest of their students. Making the appeal at the inauguration of the College of Engineering Complex at the Afe Babalola University, Ado-Ekiti (ABUAD), Ekiti State, President Jonathan urged ASUU members to heed his... Read More
Photographer Jordan Matter has managed to convince more than 100 women to pose topless on the streets of New York City. Matter was inspired to undertake to project, called Uncovered and compiled into a book of the same name, by the ‘Nipplegate’ scandal of 2009 involving Janet Jackson and Justin Timberlake. ‘There was so much... Read More
by Adeola Balogun Musician Tiwa Savage has decided to lend her voice to a noble cause as she has joined the campaign against child marriage. The star is seen here pictured with Elohor Aisien of Beth Models and other women and they all donned white tees emblazoned with anti-child marriage slogans at the Art 21/Eko... Read More
Here’s a tip: when doing a drug deal, it’s probably best to keep the cops out of it. Iowa City man Daniel P. Noehl Sr., 57, thought otherwise. Noehl was arrested Sunday after he called police to report he had not been paid in an illegal drug deal, the Press-Citizen reported. Noehl allegedly gave a friend three... Read More
Nicki Minaj Someone needs to take away Nicki Minaj’s Instagram privileges. The famously risque singer upped the shock factor yet again by posting not just one, but two racy snapshots of herself posing in nothing but leopard print pasties and an abundance of gold chain necklaces. “Should I add #Pasties to the Spring Collection????” the... Read More
A former middle school principal in North Carolina is accused of sexually assaulting a student while the boy’s unsuspecting parent was outside the room. David Ellis Edwards, 49, was arrested Friday and charged with second-degree forcible sex offense, sexual acts with a student, taking indecent liberties with a minor and crimes against nature, WTVD reported. Deputies... Read More
Norwegian-Somali Hassan Abdi Dhuhulow sits on a rock during a school outing in Larvik, Norway. The picture was taken six years before the mall shootings he is thought to have taken part in Suspected Kenyan mall terrorist Hassan Abdi Dhuhulow has been revealed as a Chelsea fan as pictures his life begin to... Read More
by Nick Roy Sometimes, hanging out together and sharing common feelings together can be as far as the affair goes. Given, that sense of emotional closeness can lead to sex. However, this doesn’t happen all the time. 1. Once a cheater, always a cheater! Yes, there are some scumbags who fall into this category, but... Read More
by Adeola Balogun This year’s edition of ‘Felabration’ was just concluded and involved performances by many top billed artistes, one of whom was songstress Waje. The singer, who obviously loves what she does, shared photos of her performance via Instagram and she looked amazing while delivering the stunning performance. Photos below:
She really got him where it counts. A South Carolina man says that after his drunken ex-roommate came over to pick up her stuff, she attacked him andsqueezed his testicles “to the point they were bleeding,” according to the police report. When Jennifer Singletary, 33, arrived at Sonny Dolquist’s Spartanburg, S.C., home on Tuesday evening, she found... Read More
A sculpture made of empty water bottles in Burlington, Vt. New research suggests that high levels of BPA, a chemical found in plastic, might raise the risk of miscarriage in women prone to that problem or having trouble getting pregnant. High levels of a widespread chemical found in plastic water bottles and canned food linings... Read More
A woman has spoken of the heartbreaking moment she was told she was infertile because she had unprotected sex with one partner as a teenager. Jodie Watson, 21, was undergoing exploratory tests in hospital to find out why she and her fiancé had been unable to conceive a baby when she was given the devastating... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Thanks to LIB, we learnt that South Africa’s representative in the just concluded Big Brother Africa competition, Angelo Collins may have decided to call it quits with the Nigerian, Beverly Osu with whom he had a sizzling relationship with in the House. Reports say Collins is doing everything possible to woo back his... Read More
by Adeola Balogun Musician Brymo has been largely silent since his very public split from former record label Chocolate City. The singer, who is set to release his third album, “Merchants, Dealers and Slaves” any time now, opened up to HipTV about leaving Choc City, his music and life in general. Watch video below:
Local authorities say a plane carrying parachutists crashed in southern Belgium, killing all 11 aboard. Prime Minister Elio Di Rupo immediately confirmed the news on Saturday, saying his thoughts were with the families of the victims. Media reports say the small plane suddenly lost height before crashing in a field. No immediate information on the... Read More
by Ms Amor There’s no doubt that an active sex life makes couples live a happy and longer life. 1. Increases immunity: Studies have revealed that regular sex leads to higher chances of increased immunity in men and women. So if you are having sex daily, then you should know that it increases the level... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Mo Abudu’s EbonyLife TV has signed a co-production deal for the African version of Desperate Housewives scheduled to debut in mid -2014. The original ABC TV series- Desperate Housewives – followed the lives of a group of women as seen through the eyes of a dead neighbour who committed suicide in the... Read More
Aww, she’s so sweet: Actress, Funke Akindele joins the bike-athon to ride against polio (See Photos)
by Tutu Akinlabi Actress Funke Akindele got out of her comfort zone for a worthy cause today as she joined a bike riding event to campaign against polio. The star was recently signed on by the Rotary Club as its ambassador to fight against the scourge and as is typical for “Jenifa”, she went hands-on... Read More
by Varhun Swasthi Chocolates cause cavities, chocolates are poison for your teeth and what not. Right? Wrong! The darker variety actually has an array of good things that it can do to your teeth 1. Tea You might think we are kidding, but the truth is, we are not. Tea and coffee have been considered the main... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Private security expert and Chairman of Transworld Security, Lagos, Ona Ekhomu, was shot and his wife, Victoria abducted on Thursday by suspected kidnappers at Ekpoma, Edo state. It was gathered that the attack happened in front of Ambrose Alli University on their way to their home town, Irua near Ekpoma, Edo state. It was also learnt... Read More
by Sedusa Lean in to give him a peck him on the cheek when he says something unbearably cute or hot. Let your lips stealthily brush his for a zillionth of a second, before he realises what you’re up to. 1. Get him to help you: Playing the damsel in distress, and finding suitable ways... Read More
by Feyi Fawehinmi My instincts are for people to simply stop flying until serious changes are made in how air safety is regulated in Nigeria – when the airlines get hit in the pocket, they will put pressure where pressure needs to be put. In December 2012, the great economist, Albert Otto Hirschman passed away. By all... Read More