by Akan Ido It might come to you as a surprise but businessmen Femi Otedola has a daughter who is into music. Florence Otedola, a UK based DJ has released a music single, I love my country, from her upcoming EP titled, NeoAfrobeats. The younger Otedola, who goes by the stage name Cuppy is set to feature...
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Good vibrations led one smitten woman to marry a bridge. Jodi Rose, an Australian artist who travels the world recording the vibrations of bridge cables for her “Singing Bridges” music project, knew it was true love the first time she laid eyes on Le Pont du Diable, a 600-year-old bridge in Southern France. On June...
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by Chi Ibe A 31-year-old PE teacher has been accused of having sex with a 14-year-old girl in the primary school building. Glyn Thompson appeared in a UK court faced five charges of sexual assault with penetration. It was not a one time off incident, Thompson was said to have groomed the girl, who he had...
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Brandy Norwood dressed like she meant business and when she got on stage she certainly delivered the goods. The 34-year-old actress and singer set pulses racing at the Essence Festival in New Orleans on Friday with a very sassy outfit. Brandi wore tiny black studded hotpants with nude colored fishnet tights and a see-through shirt...
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by Rachel Ogbu Nigeria has ranked 19th in Africa and 120 out of 142 countries on the 2013 Global Innovation Index, which measured countries’ innovation capabilities and how they drove economic growth and prosperity. Other African countries on the list includes Mauritius, South Africa and Uganda taking the first, second and third positions respectively. On...
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by Isi Esene MAVIN first lady, Tiwa Savage was her ever sparkling self as she rocked a well-tailored Pantsuit to the Miss Nigeria Beauty Pageant which took place yesterday at the Intercontinental Hotel, V.I, Lagos. The singer wore a Christian Louboutin shoe to go with the outfit made by Bridget Awosika. We simply can’t get enough...
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Once upon a time, I used to be known as something very different. Well, I used to be something (many things, really) very different, but that’s just part of the whole story. I’m not gonna reveal that here, (because, then, what would be the point of the whole journey of which I’m writing about?) but...
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by Rachel Ogbu We were wondering when Nigeria’s representative, Beverly in the Big Brother Africa- The Chase House was going to get her extra 15minutes of fame by doing something ‘crazy’. Well finally we got it yesterday when she was filmed passionately making out with South African housemate, Angelo. It was after the two had being...
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by Isi Esene It was indeed a breathtaking spectacle recently at the atrium of the Silverbird Galleria, Victoria Island Lagos when unsuspecting movie goers, shop owners and shoppers alike witnessed the sudden emergence of a group of colorfully dressed dancers who delighted them with dexterous dance moves. The dancers gave a sublime performance depicting dance...
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by Adefenwa Adeshina “I do not feel obliged to believe that the same God who has endowed us with sense, reason, and intellect has intended us to forgo their use” – Galileo Galilei Nigeria could pass for the only country where the same things are done regularly but different results are expected each time. A Nigerian...
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North Korea’s late leader Kim Jong-Il was reportedly the biggest client of cognac brand Hennessy and spent £700,000 on the drink. The fact was dug out in research into leaders’ favourite tipple, which has suggested politicians success might have something to do with their preferred drink. Some of the UK’s top leaders have all opted ...
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With just weeks to go until the Royal baby’s arrival, the expectant Duchess of Cambridge is nowhere to be seen. Kate Middleton’s public appearance on June 15 at Trooping the Colour was said to be her last until the baby arrives- leaving royal fashion fans bereft of bump sightings. So before the speculation over what...
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by Rachel Ogbu Governor Seriake Dickson of Bayelsa has revealed that militants steal millions of naira worth of oil to finance their operations, recruit members, and buy arms and ammunition. He said oil-theft is a threat to national security and responsible for the proliferation of arms in the Niger Delta. “What is going on is...
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by Pius Adesanmi If Buhari’s or Tinubu’s loyalists insult you for asking questions, shrug your shoulders and tell them that insults do not grow on the forehead of the insulted or, as the Yoruba would put it, “eebu o so”. It’s been ‘eebu tins’ (insult extravaganza) in the arena of political discourse and public commentary...
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by Mustapha Rabiu Today is the day I will think like a man, speak like a man and act like a man. I don’t know what it is. I don’t know what it was. But for all my life I haven’t been a man. At any point in my life I can say “this, this...
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by Dapo Egunjobi There are other factors; the instability in electricity that adversely affects teaching, clinical trials and laboratory researches, inappropriate funding of the educational sector by the government… Before I got to the University, I never really knew much about strike actions. I do hear about it but showed little concern probably because I finished...
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by Frank Onuoha The Egyptians who chanted for “freedom” from Mubarak years ago suddenly found themselves at the mercy of an “incompetent government” led by Morsi and now… an all-powerful military that hides behind the toga of the “people’s defender”… A few months ago I could have sworn that what Nigeria desperately needed was a...
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Frank Onuoha,
Hosni Mubarak,
Mohamed Morsi,
Muslim brotherhood,
nigeria,
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Religion,
Revolution,
Separation of power
by Obinna Akukwe Therefore, Ombatse cult is Nasarawa people’s fetish alternative to failed justice and security. Since the Ombatse Cult of Nasarawa State murdered over one hundred Nigerian Police and the State Security Service start the search for Baba Alakyo, Governor Umaru Tanko Al-Makura had pretended that he is not aware of his complicity in the...
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Umar Musa Yar'Adua,
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by Rachel Ogbu In case you all haven’t heard, singer Tiwa Savage has dropped her debut album, ‘Once upon a time’ and she’s got a t-shirt to prove it. So Savage can now say with confident, she’s been there, done that and yep, got a t-shirt. [READ: Are you ready? Tiwa Savage’s ‘Once Upon a...
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by Akan Ido A survivor of the San Francisco plane crash has described seeing flight attendants flung out of the plane as the tail broke off the Asiana Boeing 777 aircraft. Two people have been confirmed dead in the crash and many passengers who were previously unaccounted for have been found. The flight which was...
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by Isi Esene Bishop Chibuike Nwabueze has blamed the devil for his alleged rape of a 15-year-old girl after ministering at the Calvary Army Ministry, Rumuoji Eneka in Obio Akpor local government area of Rivers state. He said he did not rape the girl explaining that what happened between them was consensual. According to him, the...
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by Femi Aribisala The gentleman doth protest too much, methinks! The same Paul who says he would rather die than collect money now reveals he “robs” others of their money. Have you noticed that the primary business of pastors is the collection of money? Every manipulative trick in the book is used to do...
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by Rachel Ogbu With a N100 recharge card at stake, Nigerians try to answer five current affairs and history questions on the street to show how much they know about their beloved country. Battabox presenter, Odunayo Oreyeni approached people asking these five questions: 1. Which Nigerian President was publicly assassinated? 2. What is the name of the...
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by Rachel Ogbu The new Miss Nigeria beauty queen is the gorgeous Ezinne Akudo. The 22-tear-old emerge the winner of the 2013 Miss Nigeria at the contest yesterday which took place at Intercontinental Hotel, Lagos. Akudo beat 20 other contestants winning Miss Photogenic as well and with the first position came a N3million cash prize, a car and...
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by Rachel Ogbu Three people were left injured after armed robbers attacked the home of the Deputy National Chairman (South) of the All Nigeria Peoples Party (ANPP) in Benin-City yesterday. The night guard at Solomon Edebiri’s house and two others were reportedly wounded with a machete and left in a pool of blood when five bandits...
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by Isi Esene The Publicity Secretary of the Action Congress of Nigeria (ACN) in Lagos state, Joe Igbokwe has denied reports that the former governor of Lagos, Bola Tinubu has perfected plans to impose his wife, Oluremi on the party as the next governor of the state. Igbokwe said the reports are a mere fabrication...
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by Simon Kolawole We can say Morsi has been successfully ousted as President of Egypt, but there is no assurance that the next president would be the messiah. What this development requires, then, is some perspective. Did Morsi fail? What could he have done better? He looked at me straight in the eye, clearly agitated....
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simon kolawole
by Rachel Ogbu The Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala is really concerned about unemployment rate in the country to the point she’s said she can’t sleep at night. On Friday, Okonjo-Iweala was in Lagos to inspect an Omatek Nigeria ultramodern Information and Communications Technology factory. “According to the National...
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by Rachel Ogbu The daughter of the former governor of Lagos State and National Leader, Action Congress of Nigeria, Bola Tinubu has spoken up to defend her father after he was accused of forcing Lagos market women and men to recognise her as the market leader. The new Iya Oloja-General (market leader), Sade Tinubu-Ojo, said she...
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by Rachel Ogbu One of the suspects involved in the kidnapping the wife, daughter and driver of a justice of the Supreme Court, Justice Bode Rhodes-Vivour, in May has confessed that he was ignorant of the people who were abducted but only fed them as directed by the kidnappers. “They brought them to the house,...
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