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Hero: Dog saves 76-year-old owner who was trapped under car for 4 days (PICTURED)
Boydy, an Australian kelpie, truly is a loyal companion. After his owner, 76-year-old Herbert Schutz, became trapped under his vehicle in Australia, the dog stayed by his side for four days until…
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Makeover: One World Trade Center becomes the third tallest building in the world (PHOTOS)
by Rachel Ogbu One of the last two segments of the silver spire to be installed on top of One World Trade Center is hoisted to the top of the…
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SNAPSHOT: President Obama and wife bump into regular folks while trekking
by Chi Ibe Come on, admit it - like us, sometimes you suspect the president of the most powerful nation in the world isn't just another human being. But of…
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Just “10 candidates scored 300 marks and above”: JAMB releases 2013 UTME results
by Akan Ido The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) released the 2013 Unified Tertiary Matriculation Examination (UTME) results today which showed a general improvement on the performance of candidates compared…
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SNAPSHOT: Ladies, does this “Cupcake Vibrator” look practical?
Cupcakes may be "over," but apparently cupcake-themed merchandise is not. On Wednesday The Frisky brought U.K. designer Shiri Zinn's cupcake-shaped vibrator to our attention. The $48 vibrator has two speeds and five "ibrating modes."…
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Update: Tupac’s aunt is America’s most wanted female terrorist (PICTURED)
A convicted American killer living in Cuba has become the first woman to be named on the FBI’s “Most Wanted Terrorists” list. In 1979, Joanne Chesimard, a member of the…
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WTH: Fan jumps on stage and gives US rapper oral sex during performance (PICTURED)
by Chi Ibe A female fan shocked concert-goers when she jumped on stage during a concert and gave US rapper Danny Brown oral sex mid-way through one of his music …
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$5,000 only: The 4eyedmonk reveals how Nigerian celebs get verified on Twitter
by Henry Okelue (The 4eyedmonk) So if you see the rich kid in your class in UNILAG suddenly get verified, don’t slit your wrist, just go get the money, and…
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Accident on Ikorodu Road causes traffic gridlock (PHOTOS)
by Isi Esene An accident occurred around the Fadeyi end of the ever busy Ikorodu Road around 4pm, Friday evening causing a traffic logjam. The accident which happened inward Ojuelegba…
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LOOK: Did this lady really go nude to get Rita Dominic’s attention? (Viewer discretion)
by Akan Ido A Rita Dominic super-fan was said to have made desperate attempts to get her attention by posting a nude photo of herself - a photo which quickly…
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Who does that? Teenager charged with raping his 59-year-old grandmother
There’s really no excuse here, and you hate to see a family go through something like this. The question then is, how do you punish the child? Some would say…
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Opinion: Leave the President alone
by Abdullahi Garba It is desperate opposition politicians who have a problem of presenting a credible track-record and an impressive score-sheet that Nigerian voters can rely on in deciding who…
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Former minister, Shettima Ali Monguno kidnapped in Maiduguri
by Isi Esene Former Petroleum Minister, Shettima Ali Monguno has been abducted in the Northern city of Maiduguri. Monguno, 87, a politician of note and an educationist was kidnapped today at…
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Opinion: Why I refuse to take my husband’s last name
by Maude Standish By taking their husbands' last names, Millennials are not trying to define themselves as anti-equality, they are trying to establish themselves as part of a team and…
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“Struggling for another hit”: Why D’banj has recorded a collabo with Olamide
by James Silas D’Banj is also cutting in on Olamide’s recent buzz and they have a song that will be released any time soon. I reckon this is a strategy…
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So not forgiven: Woman goes to jail for stealing Bible from bookstore
The Bible teaches forgiveness, but store owners who sell the good book for profit won’t forgive if you fail to pay for your copy of the Bible before leaving the…
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For the romantic: You can’t see these wedding photos and not believe in love (LOOK)
It's easy to get down on love. When that happens, sometimes it helps to have a little reminder of what the real deal looks like. Here, 14 amazing wedding photos…
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Still super HOT: Naomi Campbell poses for Vogue Brazil’s anniversary edition (LOOK)
She may have been modelling for over 25 years but Naomi Campbell is still in high demand. And judging by the 42-year-old's latest photoshoot, it's no wonder she is one…
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Yobe Assembly initiate bill on compulsory HIV test for intending couples
by Chi Ibe The Yobe State House of Assembly will next week initiate a bill on compulsory HIV screening for intending couples and, it will receive accelerated hearing for passage…
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Benazir Bhutto assassination: Gunmen shoot case prosecutor dead in Islamabad
Chaudhry Zulfiqar was top prosecutor in the Bhutto case - and the deadly 2008 Mumbai attacks Gunmen have shot dead the prosecutor investigating the murder of Pakistan's ex-leader Benazir Bhutto…
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NSCDC Inspector arrested for posting nude photo of ex-lover online
by Chi Ibe A Senior Inspector in the Nigerian Security and Civil Defence Corps (NSCDC) was arrested after he posted naked pictures of a married woman he was having an…
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Mother takes nude photos of 13-year-old daughter for her 32-year-old boyfriend (PICTURED)
Mothers should not be doing this, but this mother doesn't seem to know what she’s doing anyway. If you’re taking pictures of your daughter and sending them out to older men, you’re…
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Terrible: 10-year-old accidentally shot while standing on the sidewalk
A 10 year-old boy shot while standing on a sidewalk in Chicago's Austin neighborhood was among two shooting victims in the city Wednesday night. A 10-year-old Chicago boy is recovering…
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Long lost love: Couple marries after 40-year separation
After a 40-year separation, two long-lost friends have finally reunited -- but now, they're more than friends. They're husband and wife. João Crisóstomo and Vilma Kracun met in London in 1971,…
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2 brothers and a pregnant woman killed in Surulere (PICTURED)
by Akan Ido Reports say two brothers were yesterday killed in Shitta/Akerele, Surulere around 8pm. The brothers were said to have been killed at a leisure joint within the proximity…
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7 (sneaky) ways to win an argument with your man
by Adriana Velez If you haven't reached the boiling point, sometimes holding hands or even touching toes can help you feel connected even if you're not seeing eye to eye…
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International ignoramus: Nigerians abroad can’t say how many countries are in Africa (WATCH)
by Chi Ibe On part two of "Just how much of a Nigerian are you?" a few Nigerians in America were quizzed to find out how much they know about…
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Nollywood sweetheart, Genevieve Nnaji celebrates birthday today
by Akan Ido Genevieve Nnaji, the pretty Nollywood superstar is a year older today. Her talent and staying power in the industry has been nothing short of remarkable. Her fans…
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SEE David Beckham before Posh spiced him up (PHOTO)
If the women at HuffPost Style can agree on one thing, it's that David Beckham is a certifiable hottie. Seriously. Whether he's rocking undies for H&M, sporting a jersey during a game orhitting the town…
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Dame Patience and Turai land tussle – and more, in today’s news roundup with Cheta Nwanze
by Cheta Nwanze "The appearance of law must be upheld, especially when it's being broken." - Boss Tweed Oftimes, and a lot to the chagrin of those of us who…
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YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy
YMonitor
- Beyond the Power Struggle: Why a Strong Opposition Party is Crucial for Nigeria’s Democracy
- The Importance of Impartial Reporting in Nigeria’s Democracy
- Understanding the Role of Election Tribunals in Nigeria’s Electoral Process
- The Importance of Active Citizenship Beyond the Voting Booth
- How Ethnic Baiting is Undermining Nigeria’s National Security and Democracy