by George Troy ….you think there’s an ulterior motive or a hidden meaning, and that if you just ask us six more times, you’ll get it out of us. Hate to break it to you, but guys just aren’t that deep. 1. HE THINKS ABOUT SEX ALL THE TIME Yes, it’s true. The average male under... Read More
by Chisom Ukaegbu The annual Miss University Nigeria beauty pageant is here and the list of 2013 participants is out. The contestants were shortlisted from 53 universities across the nation. Last year edition was won by Miss University of Benin representative, Winfrey Okolo. View the full list of representative of 2013 edition of Miss University... Read More
by Kiri Blakeley You are constantly making excuses for his behavior by saying things like, “He’s not usually like this,” or “He’s been under a lot of stress lately,” or “He had a bad childhood.” Are you addicted to a man or men?When we think of addiction, we don’t generally think in terms of relationships, but an... Read More
A pair of conjoined twins have been born in India with two heads but just one body. The boys’ heads, nervous systems and backbones are separate. The backbones are joined below the pelvis and they share a rib cage and shoulder girdle. Doctors say they believe they can save the lives of the boys who... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The strike embarked upon by the Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) may be prolonged as the union has rejected the offer made by the Federal Government to re-negotiate their 2009 agreement. The Chairman of UNN-ASUU, Dr. Ifeanyi Abada, made this known during a press briefing after the congress attended by some... Read More
by Chi Ibe Modenine teams up with fellow heavyweight rapper, Vector to deliver a new gritty rap joint, titled Zoning Out. Click here to download: Zoning-Out
by Isi Esene Former World Bank Vice President, Oby Ezekwesili has lent her voice to the growing number of Nigerians objection to the inability of the Senate to make amendments to Section 29 of the Nigerian Constitution which allows young girls to make decisions bothering on their nationality based on their marital status. Ezekwesile who... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Five community leaders have been arrested in Bayelsa State for diverting relief materials meant for flood ravaged communities in 2012. The Chairman of the Bayelsa State Post Flood Management Committee, Francis Doukpola, spoke in Yenagoa on Thursday that the five community leaders diverted bags of cements supplied by the committee to the communities... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Investigations into the death of 39-year-old father of three, Tartseagh Boshien, has begun after he was reportedly kidnapped and killed by a gang allegedly led by his friend in Makurdi, Benue State. Boshien was a senior driver with the Benue State Urban Development Board. He was said to have left Makurdi last... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu There were heart breaking tears and mourning from relatives and friends of the two Army Majors and 13 soldiers killed by Boko Haram terrorists in Borno, Yobe, and UNAMID operations in Darfur, Sudan, who were buried yesterday at the National Military Cemetery in Abuja. During the national burial, President Goodluck Jonathan... Read More
A British businessman could be jailed after his English wife reportedly found intimate pictures of his secret Chinese bride. According to reports, the businessman, known only as ‘Frank’, faces up to two years in prison in China after he was charged with bigamy by a court in the city of Guangzhou, in the south east... Read More
by Sunny Igbaonugo In all, the destination of the journey is the takeover of the power sector by private owners, which is expected to happen in a few months time, given the extensive work already covered. This is the true picture. Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus, was a Roman General. In 217 BC, he was faced... Read More
by Diezani Alison-Madueke The supply of petroleum products at controlled prices to riverine communities in the Niger Delta has been significantly enhanced with an increase in the number of operational Floating Mega Stations from 6 to 9 over the same period. The Ministry of Petroleum Resources has in the last two years vigorously pursued the... Read More
by Chi Ibe A 53-year old teacher on grade level 10, Asogbon Victoria Abosede has pleaded not guilty for impersonating the First Lady of Lagos State Governor, Emmanuela Abimbola Fashola and her Osun State Counterpart, Sherifat Aregbesola. Asogbon appeared before an Ikeja Magistrate’s Court facing a 10-count charge filed by the Lagos Attorney General before... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Sifiso Makhubo who is known to be one of South Africa’s worst serial rapists has been found dead in his prison cell, new reports say. Just hours before his trial was due to start, Makhubo who faced 122 charges and murder was found hanging. Authorities suspect he used a blanket but they... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Governor Rotimi Chibuike Amaechi has appeared on the BBC Hardtalk show to address issues surrounding his highly public dispute with President Goodluck Jonathan. He spoke about his suspension from the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), about his “ambitions” for 2015 and what Nigerian politicians need to address in order to stop political problems harming... Read More
Nigeria’s first lady,Dame Patience Jonathan, arrived Abuja from Switzerland on late on Wednesday,24th July , following the death of her step-mother. She was welcomed by her husband President Goodluck Jonathan and her mother-in-law Mrs Eunice Jonathan and was paid condolence visits from dignitaries like the former head of state Gen. Abdulsalami Abubakar,PDP BOT member, Chief... Read More
by Gbenga Omotoso I simply suggested a carrot-and-stick approach. Is that not what you’re doing now? Nobody can gag me o; tell them that I, Aremu Okikiola Obasanjo Baba Iyabo, will never be gagged. I will continue to say my own. Anybody who doesn’t like it, dat na im toro. It was meant to be... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Dammy Krane has released the new video for his single, ‘Xteristics’. Produced by Hypertek, the video has some pretty commendable shots. Watch it here:
Salustiano Sanchez-Blazquez puts it down to eating a banana a day. The 112-year-old New Yorker has been just crowned the oldest man in the world after Jiroemon Kimura died last month at age 116. Sanchez-Blazquez, nicknamed ‘Shorty’, said a daily intake of bananas and six Anacin tablets contributed to his longevity. ‘I’m an old man... Read More
A British woman returned from doing charity work in Africa to find flesh-eating maggots living – and wriggling – in her stomach. Catherine Stewart, 28, from Liverpool, visited The Gambia to better understand how the charity she worked for in the UK was helping the West African country’s inhabitants. Within weeks of returning home from... Read More
An arms collector examining a ‘decommissioned’ grenade at a military show had her finger blown off when it exploded in her hand. Sarah Bluck, 48, was inspecting four grenade casings and was unaware one of them was still loaded with munitions. The blast tore off the end of her left middle finger and also caused... Read More
He may have retired from professional football, but David Beckham’s many admirers needn’t worry about him disappearing from our screens altogether. Becks takes a starring role in the new advert for his latest fragrance, and gives fans a glimpse of his famously honed form in the process. The 38-year-old posted the promo on his YouTube... Read More
by Femi Maderera “The voice came, without a physical body this time… ‘Talk to me,’ the voice said.” It finally hit her. She lay curled up in a fetal position, wishing she could talk about it, imagining lying on a therapist’s couch and talking,wishing she could shave off her burden. Depression finally made sense. The... Read More
by Cheta Nwanze Truth is that no amount of crocodile tears can change the facts. The fact is that we, the people of Nigeria, are guilty of making a lot of noise, and then taking our eyes of off the ball. We, the people of Nigeria, are being told in almost crystal clear terms that... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Rapper, M.I Abaga threw his mate Ice Prince Zamani a Welcome Back’ party after he arrived the country yesterday, Wednesday July 24, 2013. The BET Award 2013 winner was greeted by label mates – Victoria Kimani and DJ Caise, Music artistes, Seyi Shay, Ezi Emela, Hip Hop World presenter Sam Walsh were... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Convicted rapist, Ekene Anoliefo, 38, has lost an appeal to remain in the UK and will be deported back to Nigeria after the court threw out his claim that deportation would breach his human rights because he had a cousin in the UK. Justice Blake said the public interest in getting him out... Read More
by Amy Shearn He’ll pay you back, just as soon as he gets some cash. Which will be never. You don’t have to be the enabler with the wallet full of old-timey paper money. Just offer to walk with him to the nearest ATM. The New-Economy Mooch So you have this friend you want to... Read More
from Healthy Black Woman Some men go to a bar with their wives but pretend that they don’t know them and then pretend to try and pick them up. This kind of fantasy play can help to bring a little spice to things and can help to remind each other about the fun they had when dating.... Read More