by Meghna Mukherjee Lie on your left side with your elbow directly under your shoulder and legs stacked. Place your right hand on your left shoulder or on your right hip. Here’s your quick guide to a flat, toned stomach Losing weight on your midriff can seem very challenging, but if you push yourself a little further, you... Read More
by Isi Esene Days after the media personality, Charly Boy penned an open letter to Pope Francis expressing his fear over the Catholic Pontiff’s safety and taking readers into his world of spirituality, the Area Father has written another piece calling on the Nigerian youth to stand up and make a difference. Charly Boy, also... Read More
by Erwin Ofili We must all act now to prevent the same disease that has afflicted the Nigerian government from infecting the Church. We must save Nigeria and the Church from Nigerians. For a long time, the Catholic Church has had to fight forces of division within the members. In the selection of the Pope,... Read More
by Tunde Fagbenle …what is called for is the necessity for other states to hold their governors responsible for the development of their states and the creation of an environment to reduce the urge to migrate to places whose governors are striving to make life more abundant for her citizenry. It is news that has... Read More
by Isi Esene A commercial motorcyclist, Ali Harazumi Hamisu, has reportedly committed suicide after the state government effected a ban on their operations in the Kano metropolis. Reports say the deceased had lost his two wives due to his inability to fend for them after losing his job as a commercial motorcyclist. The state government had issued... Read More
Nkiru Mokwe, the wife of the proprietor of Upper Class Hotel where two human heads were allegeedly found by the police has raised an alarm over the safety of her husband. She said her husband, who ran the hotel located in Onitsha, Anambra state was set up appealing to President Goodluck Jonathan and Senate President... Read More
by Isi Esene Captain Kliffy Madueke, 57, has pleaded with an Ikeja Customary Court to dissolve his marriage with his wife, Mercy, a banker over allegations of adultery and disrespect for him. He accused his wife of being ungrateful adding that she is also lazy with house chores. According to him, Mercy has cheated on... Read More
by Isi Esene Governors from four northern states, Rabiu Kwankwaso, Sule Lamido, Murtala Nyako and Aliyu Wamakko have met with former Vice-President and one of the founding founders of the Peoples Democratic Party behind closed-doors in Abuja. The governors from Kano, Jigawa, Adamawa and Sokoto respectively met with Ekwueme but no official statement was released... Read More
by Akan Ido Nigerian representative at the Big Brother Africa House, Beverly Osu might be causing a bit of a crack in her lover, Angelo Collins’ relationship as the South African housemate was reported to have been in a relationship before #BBATheChase started. [READ: #BBATheChase: Nigeria’s Beverly Osu and Angelo go ALL THE WAY in... Read More
by Femi Aribisala The church is a hospital. Imagine you walked into the General Hospital, only to find all the patients singing at the top of their lungs: “God’s report says we are healed.” After that, some took their last gasps and died. Others remained in hospital as sick as ever. Would you not have... Read More
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An athletic director at a private school in Prattville, Alabama was forced to resign for not wanting to be a member of the school’s church. Scott Phillips said we he was offered the position of AD at East Memorial Christian Academy in June 2012, and told that he must start attending the school’s baptist church.... Read More
A 64-year-old man has told how he passed out after a heavy night drinking and woke up to find that his penis was missing. Neighbours of Geraldo Ramos claim that he was attacked by a dog as he stumbled around the Dominican Republic naked while drunk. But Mr Ramos, of Santiago, doesn’t believe their version... Read More
Raven-Symoné is ready to open up about her personal life. The That’s So Raven actress has revealed that she is a lesbian with an enlightening and excited tweet on Friday. ‘I can finally get married! Yay government!’ the 27-year-old former Cosby Show star tweeted. ‘So proud of you.’ Coming out: Raven-Symoné (pictured here in October... Read More
New Zealand’s Fonterra, the world’s largest dairy exporter, on Saturday said it had found a bacteria which can cause botulism in some of its dairy products, prompting China to issue a recall of affected products. New Zealand authorities said they were holding back some widely used infant formula products from supermarket shelves. Fonterra said it... Read More
Remains of a dead body are carried away from the site of a suicide attack in Jalalabad province. Three suicide attackers killed at least nine civilians, most of them children, in a botched attack Saturday on the Indian consulate in an eastern Afghan city near the border with Pakistan, security officials said. Authorities also reported... Read More
In the street battle for supremacy between man and baboon, it can only be said that both sides are using guerrilla tactics. For the baboons it means swarming SAS style up the sheer sides of blocks of flats, prising open windows and plundering anything that is inside. Usually they just want food, but sometimes a... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The Waziri of Kano, Sheik Isa Waziri, is dead at the age of 88. A member of the Kano Emirate Council,Waziri , died on Friday evening at his Tudun Wazirci residence in Kano after a protracted illness. This was said in a statement signed by a member of the royal family, Alhaji Faruk Usman. According... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo A 37-year-old Nigerian student, Uchenna Onuzulike, has been sentenced to twelve years in jail and ten strokes of the cane by the High Court in Shah Alam, Malaysia for possession of 90.99 grammes of drugs in Subang Jaya two years ago. According to Malay Mail Online.com, the sentenced was passed down on Mr. Uchenna after... Read More
by Muhammad Sani Dattijo The leaders of the north have a decision to make today. And it is more important than who becomes President. It is a decision to fix the north, or bury it. There has been significant discussion in the public sphere of recent, on the need for presidential power to shift to... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Three Nigerian journalists, Olatunde Ojenike, Adolphus Okonkwo, Kafayat Odunsi have been killed and ten others sustained injuries in a car crash which occurred in Ilesha, Osun state, south-west Nigeria . The deceased and injured journalists were returning to their bases from a national assignment of Nigeria Union of Journalists (NUJ), which held in Abuja on Thursday. Olatunde... Read More
by Isi Esene A commercial vehicle ran into a group of youth observing their morning routine exercise in Barkin Ladi Local Government Area of Plateau state. Among the 40 who were jogging, 15 of them lost their lives in the unfortunate incident. Other youth who were injured in the accident are said to be receiving treatment... Read More
A man has appeared in court charged with murdering a beauty queen who was stabbed to death in front of her young daughter. David Gikawa, 38, was remanded in custody after appearing at Thames Magistrates Court in London accused of killing Linah Keza. The former Miss Africa contestant, 29, was found in her flat in the... Read More
With the facial features of a lionness but the stripes of a tiger, these adorable cubs are a rarity in the feline world. The three little cubs may look cute now, but they will grow to be the largest known species of big cat in the world – the liger. The three rare ligers, which... Read More
by Akan Ido MAVIN boss and super-producer, Don Jazzy was today spotted with his former Mo’hits label mate, D’banj at Dotun Ojouolape’s wedding. Both men stood together to take snapshots belying rumours of bad blood existing between the two former partners. It’s great to see them publicly once again, isn’t it? Cool FM’s Dotun is... Read More
The Nigeria Power Lifting Federation (NPLF) on Friday confirmed the death of Joy Onaolapo, a 52kg Paralympian gold medalist at the London 2012 Paralympics. The Head Coach of the federation, Are Feyisetan, told the News Agency of Nigeria in Lagos that Onaolapo’s death was made known to the federation on July 26. Feyisetan said that... Read More
Rescue teams were looking Saturday for some 40 people who have been missing since their boat sank off Malaysia in rough seas, local media reported. The vessel carrying 44 Indonesians who were returning to their country to celebrate the end of Ramadan sank Thursday night while en route to the Indonesian city of Batam, the... Read More