by Fawn Wagner This is the easiest and most self-explanatory of all snacks. All you need is some fruit, some yogurt and a blender. Take a cup of your little one’s favorite fruit and put it in the blender. Finding snacks for your kids is hard, I’ll admit, so when you have kids you’re always... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The interim national chairman of the APC, Bisi Akande stated in Abuja yesterday that President Goodluck Jonathan is welcome to the All Progressives Congress (APC), if he is tired of the crisis rocking the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) disclosing that the presidential candidate of the party for 2015 general election will emerge after the... Read More
by Heather Williams Keep cardio to 30-45 minutes six days a week if you’re trying to build muscle and be sure to include at least four to five 30 minute weight training sessions. Some of my favorite weight training exercises are yoga, along with kettlebell exercises that I do all in my own living room;... Read More
‘Bubbly’: Danielle Roberts, 21, was found dead at the flat she shared with her husband in Bristol A former soldier has been arrested on suspicion of murdering his 21-year-old wife, police have confirmed. Danielle Roberts was found dead in the Bristol flat she shared with her husband, ex-soldier James Roberts, 27. The couple, who moved... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Nigerian singer-songwriter, Tiwa Savage is taking a step into the world of acting, as she will be featuring in the award-winning TV drama ‘Shuga’. Tiwa will be playing the role of Sade, the glamorous owner of a nightclub ‘Badoo Tree’. The TV drama will also feature celebrities who were handpicked director Biyi Bandele, such as:... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The Edo State Government has invited 1,300 primary school teachers with irregularities in their education certificates and age records to come before a verification committee to defend themselves. This information was made known by the state governor, Comrade Adams Oshiomhole, saying the exercise was not to witch-hunt anybody, during a meeting held with the... Read More
by Japheth Omojuwa The biggest ethnic group in Nigeria is the Poverty group. The group defies religion and ethnicity. This group cuts across every region and language in Nigeria. The Nigerian conversation never runs out of options. There is always something attracting our attention as it should be. The unfortunate thing about the Nigerian conversation... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo A 17-year-old girl (name withheld), a native of Agaie local government, Niger State, has absconded from her husband’s house for being forced into marriage and taken refuge at the Niger State Ministry of Education. Reports the girl’s wish was to complete her education before marriage. Currently in Senior Secondary Two (SS2), her parents... Read More
by Ogaga Ifowodo The solution to the Rivers House of Assembly crisis ought not to be more than subjecting to the rule of law the five members bent on trampling majority rule through violent and other unconstitutional measures. he cry of a colossal central government that has arrogated unto itself every important executive and legislative... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo A ghastly motor accident involving two vehicles occurred at Aperin Road along the Ijebu-Ode-Ibadan Expressway in Ogun State on Tuesday, killing two persons and leaving 16 others with various degrees of injuries. The accident involved a Sienna vehicle with registration number SMK 760 AP and a Mercedes Benz lorry with registration number XV 353... Read More
by Chisom Ukaegbu Comedian, Julius Agwu has released a new single, Rejuvenate. Agwu who has done other popular songs like ‘Bend down select’ in the past is back in the music scene with visuals for his new track. The video shows him singing as well as rapping in Igbo language in his usual hilarious manner.... Read More
by Nasiru Suwaid To be sure, none of the issues in contention in the current reviewed document, has presented a clear and a glaring case of injustice, as the way many state governments have abused the local government system. The local government system is a problematic concept to situate. For this reason, there is no... Read More
by Chisom Ukaegbu Picturez Magazine has gifted vocalist, Praiz on its maiden edition front cover. The Legendary Femi Kuti is also featured inside with an in depth interview. The Magazine is filled with amazing pictures of various events and great articles.
by Oge Okonkwo The Executive Chairman of the Joint Action Front, Achike Chude, has blamed the federal government for being responsible for the ongoing strike by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU). While speaking as a guest on Sunrise Daily, Channels Television’s breakfast programme, Achike said the strike would have been avoided if the federal government had... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo MTN Project Fame on Sunday revealed its top 16 contestants with an entertaining night of soulful music and entertainment, that was quite unforgettable. The performances moved from R& B, to gospel and old classics handled by most with perfection. It was a good start, and with the quality of delivery this year’s... Read More
The Jury of the prestigious continental motion picture reward system, Africa Movie Academy Awards rising from its Annual General Meeting which took place on Monday 29th and Tuesday 30th, 2013 at Holiday Inn Express, Durban, South Africa has approved the guidelines for the submission of films for the 2014 edition of the awards. The AGM... Read More
by Eddie Iroh Turaki launched a tirade against the media, the very institution he needs more than they need him to bring assurance and reassurance to a jittery populace. As many will testify, I hardly dwell on persons in my occasional interventions on this page. My reason is that there are so many issues of... Read More
by Akan Ido Who else? It’s none other than the sexy lady originally from the Barbados, Rihanna. The ‘Stay’ singer has been enjoying her visit to her roots to celebrate the Crop Over Carnival which has been on for days. The singer took a break from her ‘Diamonds World Tour’ to visit Barbados with her family... Read More
by Isi Esene The presidency is demanding an apology over media reports that former Head of State, Gen. Ibrahim Babangida turned down President Goodluck Jonathan’s request to break the Ramadan fast at his home in Minna, Niger state. The Special Adviser to the President on Media and Publicity, Dr. Reuben Abati, refuted this claim saying... Read More
by Isi Esene Former Head of State, Gen. Muhammadu Buhari (rtd.) yesterday said he will run on the platform of the newly registered All Progressives Congress (APC) if fielded. Buhari commended the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) for deeming it fit to register the party praising it for its impartiality. The retired army general who... Read More
The Police in Festival town, Lagos, yesterday, arrested a mobile policeman for indiscriminate shooting and killing of a barber, while inflicting injuries on four others at Amuwo-Odofin area of Lagos. When Vanguard visited the scene of the incident, sympathizers were seen in groups discussing the incident. An eye witness who spoke on terms of anonymity, said he... Read More
The Aba Police Area Command has arrested a 40-year-old Prophet/Pastor, Benjamin Ndubuisi, for having unlawful carnal knowledge of a 23-year-old man. Investigations revealed that the prophet whose church is located at 89 Ukaegbu Road, Ogbor Hill has been involved in the unholy act with the victim since he engaged him as a worker in his... Read More
TMZ is reporting that global superstar Usher Raymond’s five-year-old son is in ICU following an incident at the singer’s pool. According to TMZ, the five-year-old boy, Usher Raymond V, was playing in the pool with a relative and saw a toy in the drain. He dove down to grab the toy, but his arm got... Read More
by Ebenezer Obadare …although there is a notional forswearing of violence, this is strategically counterbalanced by frequent threats to ‘return to the creeks’, as seen in the example with which I began this piece. A while ago, Mujahid Asari-Dokubo’s visceral defence of the Jonathan regime against all real and perceived enemies left many observers bewildered.... Read More
by Eric Osagie However, for many Nigerians, who do not belong to any political party, the nagging questions have been: Can they? Can this APC kill our pains, cure our headaches? Do they have what it takes to take us to Eldorado as they have promised? Like in the case of a new baby, joy... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Sauce kid is pictured with his daughter who recently turned 5. The father and daughter literally painted Houston red to celebrate the young diva’s special day. They sure look like they are both having the best of the day, aren’t they? See more photos below:
by Okey Ndibe There’s some irony in the fact that Governor Fashola has done far more than most Igbo governors in recruiting people from other states, including Igbo, to work in his government. But that does not justify his government’s policy of seizing Nigerians in Lagos and deporting them to their states of origin. he... Read More
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A 26-year-old National Youth Service Corps, NYSC, member serving in Bayelsa State, Miss Folakemi Akinbode, is now struggling for her life at the Niger Delta University Teaching Hospital, Okolobiri, following a brutal attack from suspected cultists. The incident occurred, Monday, at about 8.30pm at Obunagha community in the Yenagoa Local Government Area of the state.... Read More