by Krystle Crossman Women are harder to figure out when it comes to their sexual inclinations. Every woman has a different answer when asked what turns her on. There are certain stereotypes about a woman’s sex drive. It is a common misconception that they will only hop into bed with their partner if he does... Read More
by Emesiri Omofuoma Dance now means so much more at this very moment. Its beyond the moves, an expression of a life form, it gives rhythmic motion to my essence – the very meaning of my life. I am many things but least of all a writer. Creative, workaholic, tomboy but definitely not a writer.... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu The Independent National Electoral Commission may suspend the registration of opposition party, All Progressives Congress, new reports say. The reason remains the controversy surrounding the acronym, APC with separate suits filed by the African Peoples Party and the All Progressive Congress of Nigeria at a Federal High Court, Abuja. Sources claim that... Read More
by Roz Ben-Okagbue The long and short of it all is that just as Yerima argued in the Senate, the Nigerian legal system through Islamic and Customary law places no specific limitation on the age at which a girl can marry. Last week Nigerians round the world witnessed the unfolding drama of the purported validation... Read More
by Mobolaji Sanusi What the nation is seeing today in the form of political lawlessness and unprincipled governance are products of the deliberate mistakes….. Those who refuse to be guided by the radar of history shall eventually be thrown out by the rocks.’’ ——Winston Churchill. Nigeria’s yesterday is haunting her today. The radar of history, apologies... Read More
They are usually very private about their relationship. But Beyoncé and Jay Z threw caution to the wind earlier this week when they shared a kiss in public. Jay Z surprised his wife on stage when she was performing in Philadelphia as part of her Mrs Carter World Tour. Rare PDA: Beyonce got a surprise... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu There are allegations that the detained Majority Leader of the Rivers State House of Assembly, Chidi Lloyd, is undergoing torture in police custody. His counsel, Beluolisa Nwaofor (SAN), said after Lloyd was taken into detention on Tuesday when he reported at the Police Headquarters, Abuja, he brought to Port Harcourt and was blindfolded shortly... Read More
by Gbenga Olorunpomi I love the Internet. I think it is the purest expression of democracy. It eases communication, gives power to the weak and – depending on how much respect they have for it – can amplify or minimize the influence of the powerful. Social media is an asset, one that needs to be used diligently. I... Read More
by Wilfred Okiche In a way, since 2010 when she burst upon the scene in her barely clothed glory; all brown skin, come hither eyes, suspicious lyrics and toned thighs, we have been waiting for the Tiwa Savage debut album. Her entry was splashy, resolute in it’s all-conquering goal and within a space of 2... Read More
by Akan Ido Creative Director of Surkreo Design Solutions, Daniel Emeka talks about his career in graphic design, industry challenges and an upcoming creative event, The Blank White Sheet. Career and Inspiration Actually I didn’t start out with the aim of being a graphic designer; my aspiration was to become a medical doctor. When I... Read More
by Chi Ibe Guess who just joined the “big riders club” (not a real club) with not one but two automobiles? SinzuSMG formerly known as Saucekid recently posted pictures of two Mercedes cars via Instagram. From his caption, we can assume they are his or it would be just awkward. New kids on d block… Pull... Read More
Most of us hit our thirties and begin to fret about the onset of the signs of aging: the wrinkles, the greying hair, the cellulite, the saggy bottoms. But grandmother Anne Bolton is already 47 and none of these predictable side effects have happened. And she really wishes they would. The mother-of-four says she is... Read More
by Simeon Christian Chukwu Without equivocation, even if we solve every other problems confronting Nigeria, there are but two major opium poppies that Nigeria has to contend with; they are cynicism and ignorance. Nearly after three years that I wrote a wake-up a call piece published in one of Nigeria’s reputable newspapers, the National Orientation... Read More
by Onomesan Oyo People are like cashmere sweaters, They all seem the right fit at first…… You just know when someone doesn’t like you anymore It’s in the way they don’t look at you like they used to It’s not like there’s a burning furnace in their eyes when they do You guys know 2face lied right?... Read More
by Chi Ibe Recently, elder brother, manager and director of music duo P-Square, Jude Okoye posted pictures online showing him flaunting bundles of hard currency. With money like that you can have everything, right? Well not quite. In a recent interview with PM News’ Bayo Adetu, Okoye revealed why it’s still taking him a long time... Read More
by Chi Ibe Ghanaian actress, Yvonne Nelson took to her Twitter page yesterday to announce she was no longer a single lady. Okk so I guess I’m not single anymore …….hahahaha mum was even complaining…..lol….SOoooo inlove— Yvonne Nelson (@yvonnenelsongh) July 26, 2013 Her tweet drew significant attention from her fans who wanted to know who... Read More
by Dakuku Peterside If these two institutions (political parties and the Police) that I consider most critical to the growth and survival of democracy and our country Nigeria has been described in such very uncomplimentary terms by TI GCB report, then where lies our hope? All men of goodwill who look forward to a more... Read More
by Isi Esene There are reports of a breakthrough is some outstanding issues tabled before the Federal Government over the strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities. This bit of information was disclosed yesterday when the Secretary to Government of the Federation (SGF), Sen. Anyim Pius Anyim inaugurated the “Universities Needs Implementation Committee”, with... Read More
by Ikenna Oguejiofor So while we wait on the eventual outcome of the APC registration from INEC, the future journey and participation in November election in the state though desirable is even yet to start. That there is going to be INEC-conducted Governorship election in Anambra State by November 16, 2013 is no longer news.... Read More
by Chi Ibe Surely one of the hottest couples around and they recently became officially married in a traditional wedding which took place in Edo State. Questionmark boss Kevin Lucciano-Gabriel looked every inch the blushing groom as he and his girlfriend, Mariah Mogoli, dressed up in African attires to celebrate their union. According to reports, their... Read More
by Chi Ibe It would be interesting to see if Yeni Anikulapo Kuti’s daughter, Rolari goes down the line of civil rights activism, for now she hasn’t shown visible interest in Afrobeat which seems to run in her famous family… from her mother’s side. What we do know is that she’s enjoying growing up, pictured... Read More
by Ekerete Udoh If America succeeded in using the awesome power of its pop culture to advance its interests and appeal, we can do same with Nollywood and our music. Let me start first by sending you my heartfelt condolences on the unfortunate passage of your mother-in-law through a ghastly auto crash earlier this week... Read More
by Adekoya Boladale Who are the Yerimanians? These are men and women… who are psychologically traumatized due to excessive exposure to corruption, overdosed with geometric fraud and enslaved by impurity to such an extent that they lust after babies and infants. Let me start by commending men and women, old and young, able-bodied and physically... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu 28 Soldiers were arrested for unauthorised movement on the streets of Lagos, the Military Police revealed on Thursday. Spokesman for the 9 Brigade, Nigerian Army, Ikeja Cantonment, Maj. Oyegoke Badamosi said the soldiers were arrested by the military police attached to “Operation Checkmate” to control misconduct and unauthorised movement of personnel in the... Read More
by Dele Momodu “Would you believe if I tell you I had all my children in that very St. Mary’s Hospital and in the same Lindo’s wing even as a refugee on the run from the military government in Nigeria?” Fellow Nigerians, many of our citizens missed some of the great lessons to be learnt... Read More
by George Troy Most guys would be lying if they said a sexy, low-cut top isn’t going to get you noticed, but casual and cute can make a great first impression, too. It goes back to being yourself. 1. BE YOURSELF Too much makeup or Lady Gaga’s latest hairdo might fly at night– but if things... Read More
by Bridget Galbreath If you have your sense of taste, sight, hearing, smell and touch, you are very lucky indeed. We all have our down days, but even when the going gets tough, there are always things to be thankful for. When I am down on my luck and the chips are low, instead of... Read More
by Heather Williams Most girls know this is a manner that we need to have, but it still has to be said. Saying please when requesting something and thank you upon receiving anything, even if it is just an answer to a question, is crucial to having manners. Being from the South, manners have been... Read More
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A rare ‘zonkey’ – the offspring of a male zebra and a female donkey – has been born at an animal reserve in Florence, Italy. Adorable Ippo, who has the colouring of a donkey but the distinctive stripes of a zebra, is reported to be in good health. Her incredible conception is an example of... Read More