Smart Africa: Samsung partners with MultiChoice to deliver world-class entertainment

Samsung Electronics Africa has signed a partnership with MultiChoice Africa pay TV operator, to deliver world-class entertainment, content and technology to customers. This occurred on Wednesday at the Samsung Africa Forum 2013 and with the new partnership, Samsung Smart TVs would be equipped with premium TV content via DStv and Samsung laptops, PCs, tablets and smartphones for... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Halloween attack: Man, 38, dragged trick-or-treating 11-year-old boy off street and raped him at knifepoint (PICTURED)

Jailed: Simon Heritage, 38, of Coventry, West Midlands, was arrested within hours of the attack A Halloween rapist kidnapped an 11-year-old boy at knifepoint as he walked home after trick-or-treating with friends, a court heard yesterday. Simon Heritage, 38, of Coventry, West Midlands, was arrested within hours of the sex attack after giving the young victim his home... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Futuristic: Music video for Darey’s ‘Asiko’ feat Ice Prince and Jozi (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu R&B star, Darey has released the video for his hit single, Asiko feat. South African group Jozi and acclaimed Nigerian rapper, Ice Prince. The video which was directed by Mark Hofmeyr and produced by Soul Muzik has a futuristic feel. Watch the video here:

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March 19, 2013

“I’m freezing my eggs!”: ‘Sexist woman alive’ Sofia Vergara, 40, admits amidst rumours [DETAILS]

Sofia Vergara has confirmed that she is freezing her eggs with an eye to having a child with her boyfriend Nick Loeb. The 40-year-old made the admission in a frank interview with Vogue magazine, in which she spelled out her plans. ‘I have to be careful what I eat because they’re freezing my eggs!’ she... Read More

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March 19, 2013

President Jonathan pardons army major, Bello Magaji convicted of homosexual rape

by Rachel Ogbu Many now believe that President Goodluck Jonathan is definitely sending disturbing missed signals after news that he granted a state pardon to former army Major, Bello Magaji, convicted and sentenced to five years jail term for sodomy, another name for homosexuality, by a military Court [General Court Martial] in 1996. Magaji’s pardon, coming... Read More

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March 19, 2013

10 types of men who just waste your time and won’t marry you

by Samantha Daniels We have all been out with this guy. He says he is over his ex, yet at every turn, he talks about her and compares you to her. Please. He is not over her and until he is over her, he is not marrying you. Have you ever wondered if there are guys out... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Lynch mob strip, beat and hang 2 men accused of stealing in Egypt (PHOTOS, VIDEO – Both extremely disturbing)

They are horrific pictures which highlight the worrying deterioration in Egypt’s security. Two men – accused of stealing a motorised rickshaw – were badly beaten by vigilantes, stripped half-naked and hung by their feet in a crowded bus station in the Nile Delta. A baying crowd of 3,000 people watched, with some shouting ‘kill them’. Both men died. Horrific:... Read More

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March 19, 2013

How to keep your job without working yourself to death

by Deborah L. Jacobs Before your blood pressure rises, take a deep breath. Remind yourself that whatever goals the company sets from on high, you don’t have to single-handedly fulfill them. In this age of working 24/7 and constant connectivity, how can we fulfill the company’s expectations, while getting the rest we need and having some semblance... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Abubakar Usman: PDP – The devil’s umbrella

by Abubakar Usman All these revelations we have seen are not borne out of the brilliance or vigilance of those who exposed them, it is because God too is tired of the PDP. Nigeria’s political landscape took a new dimension on the 6th of February, 2013 when four major opposition parties namely Action Congress of... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Godwin Tom: We are all in this damn traffic

by Godwin Tom No matter how small you are as an artiste, the first thing you need is legal representation. Some lawyers are more expensive, some are not… Some are more experienced, others have just started… but regardless of the situation, you need someone to interpret your contract. Last weekend, I was in this long,... Read More

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March 19, 2013

10 things your boss doesn’t want you to know (but you should)

by Donna Ballman Remember that pile of papers you signed without reading when you started this job, or that confidentiality agreement your boss shoved in front of you? Somewhere along the way you may have agreed not to work for a competitor; or not to solicit or communicate with clients, vendors and employees of the... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Trash them! 5 false beliefs about relationships

by Jen Stercula Though you may believe that your man wants to be the breadwinner, or needs to be the breadwinner—you’re wrong. Characteristics that are most associated with “successful” women are confidence and intelligence. #1: Men want subservient women Though you may believe that your man wants to be the breadwinner, or needs to be... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Politics 101: Between dummies and neophytes, contenders and pretenders

by Ayokunle Odekunle On the last issue for determination, going by the above explanations, it is clear here that APC2 are DULY registered under the Law. While the APC2 followed the requirements required by Law, the APC1 engaged in tomfoolery and delusion of grandeur. Going down memory lane, during my sojourn at the famous... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Ifeanyichukwu Igbokwe: The other side of success

by Ifeanyi Igbokwe Success has a twin-brother called failure. Have you every paused to ask yourself why pensioners are so miserable? Could it be that they were so drenched in the rain of comfort that they forgot that a day will come when they will not receive salary anymore? Sometime ago something happened that touched... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Opinion: In defence of Reuben Abati’s job

by Yomi Adegboye Truth is, a job is a job. When you sign up for a job, loyalty is required. You may gripe in private about the terms and conditions of your job (and I am betting that none of the critics have access to Mr. Abati’s private moments), but you are bound to loyalty... Read More

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March 19, 2013

#Chairman: M.I’s Google+ Hangout and single release with Agbani Darego, Waje, Ice Prince, more set for today

by Isi Esene Rapper, MI Abaga will be releasing his new single, Chairman, on Tuesday March 19 with the event streaming live worldwide premiere via Google+ and YouTube. According to the rapper’s management, M.I would be seated on a throne-like chair in a conference room. He would be joined by surprise guests on the conference... Read More

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March 19, 2013

PHOTOS: Samsung Africa Forum 2013 ‘Journey of Wonders’ Press Conference

[READ: Journey of Wonders: Samsung unveils premium products and smart solutions (DETAILS)] What: Samsung Africa Forum 2013 press conference When: Wednesday, March 13 Where: At the Cape Town City Hall in South Africa. [READ: Evolutionary: All you need to know about the Samsung Galaxy S 4] [READ: Saving lives: Samsung unveils mobile solar powered healthcare... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Adebanke Akinwunmi: Turning mountains to molehills (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Tears began to roll as I was back to that place where I felt I had once again disappointed myself and my family, those who were my financial support. I am a very young female who falls into the category of ‘ Graduate Almost-Working’ class thanks to NYSC and because the school system went really... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Controversy: History’s ‘The Bible’ cast actor that looks like President Obama as Satan (LOOK)

The History Channel; Getty Images A major hit already, History’s 10-part miniseries The Bible is stirring up extra attention for its casting. The role of Satan — the bad guy — is played by the actorMohamen Mehdi Ouazanni, who, thanks to makeup and other production tricks, bears a startling resemblance to President Barack Obama. The resemblance was... Read More

March 19, 2013

“I sleep with them in turns” – 21-year-old has 5 husbands, all brothers (SNAPSHOT)

Brothers Sant Ram Verma, Bajju Verma, Gopal Verma, Guddu Verma and Dinesh Verma with their wife Rajo Verma and her 18-month-old son. She is unsure which brother is the father. A young woman in northern India is taking brotherly love to a new level. Rajo Verma has five husbands who are all brothers – and... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Andrew Rice: Iroko’s Jason Njoku is creating the next Netflix in Nigeria

by Andrew Rice He was just a poor kid from London, but Jason Njoku has masterminded the African equivalent of Netflix. Four years ago, Jason Njoku sat down with his old friend Bastian Gotter and told him about an investment opportunity in Nigeria, a precious resource that was sitting there, just waiting to be exploited:... Read More

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March 19, 2013

They said, he said: “Bill Gates cancelled visit to Nigeria” – Premium Times, “It’s untrue, Gates rescheduled the trip” – Reuben Abati

by Rachel Ogbu According to a Premium Times report, United States philanthropist and 2nd richest man in the world, Bill Gates is the latest public figure to react to the infamous state pardon given to Diepreye Alamieyeseigha and Shettima Bulama by cancelling his planned official visit to Nigeria. Gates who is expected in Nigeria on March 27 to... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Journey of Wonders: Samsung unveils premium products and smart solutions (DETAILS)

by Idoreyin Sampson Samsung’s 2013 lineup of products at the Samsung Africa Forum in Cape Town demonstrates the company’s commitment to Africa and its insight of what consumers need in the region. From Solar Power Generator and Solar Powered Health Centre to premium smart appliances and devices Samsung works continuously to provide technology that understands... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Father Xmas: “I am giving all the state chairmen of the party N1 million each for Mr Biggs”- Governor Akpabio (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu Governor of Akwa Ibom State, Godswill Akpabio was in one of his charitable moods on Sunday giving N1 million each to the six Chairmen of the Peoples’s Democratic Party (PDP) from the South-South geopolitical zone. The governors had met in Port Harcourt for a party reconciliation session. Akpabio’s extravagant gift came after a speech by the Delta... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Christian Association of Nigeria accuses Gov. Aregbesola of Islamising the Osun

by Rachel Ogbu The Christian Association of Nigeria, CAN, believes the Osun State Governor, Rauf Aregbesola is strategically Islamising the state. For one the governor changed the name of Osun State from ‘State of the Living Spring’ to ‘State of the Virtuous,’ because “Jesus Christ is referred to as the living spring” and then started scheduling state functions for... Read More

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March 19, 2013

Unbeaten: “I am still the State Commandant of NSCDC”- Obafaiye Shem (#MyOgaAtTheTop) dismisses suspension report

by Rachel Ogbu Obafaiye Shem has for the first time addressed the circumstances following his now famous interview on Channels Television last Tuesday. The Lagos State Commandant of the Nigeria Security and Civil Defence Corps, NSCDC, dismissed the rumours that he was suspended because he couldn’t answer correctly what the NSCDC website was, a flop that... Read More

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March 19, 2013

President Goodluck Jonathan believes some foreign hostages may still be alive

by Rachel Ogbu The Islamic sect, Ansaru in Jama’are might have claimed to have killed all seven hostages in Bauchi but President Goodluck Jonathan recently announced that some of the foreigners kidnapped on February 7, could still be alive. President Jonathan at a joint press conference with visiting Lebanese President Michel Sleiman said that the... Read More

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March 18, 2013

SAD PHOTOS: 30 people feared dead after Sabon Gari motor park blast in Kano (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

by Rachel Ogbu Photos following the bomb explosion at the New Road Motor Park in Sabon Gari, Kano around 6pm Monday evening is nothing short of horrifying . At least twenty person are believed to have died as a result of the explosion. [READ: Update: Kano bus park blast kills at least 20 people] [READ: Just In: Bomb attack kills... Read More

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March 18, 2013

Press Statement: President Jonathan condemns bomb blasts in Kano

by Idoreyin Sampson The president has just released a statement on the bomb blast in Kano this evening. In the statement, signed by Reuben Abati, presidential spokesman, the president condemned in strong terms the attacks that reportedly claimed 20 lives and reaffirmed the government’s commitment to fighting terrorism in the country. [READ: Update: Kano bus... Read More

Smart Africa: Samsung partners with MultiChoice to deliver world-class entertainment

Halloween attack: Man, 38, dragged trick-or-treating 11-year-old boy off street and raped him at knifepoint (PICTURED)

Futuristic: Music video for Darey’s ‘Asiko’ feat Ice Prince and Jozi (WATCH)

“I’m freezing my eggs!”: ‘Sexist woman alive’ Sofia Vergara, 40, admits amidst rumours [DETAILS]

President Jonathan pardons army major, Bello Magaji convicted of homosexual rape

10 types of men who just waste your time and won’t marry you

Lynch mob strip, beat and hang 2 men accused of stealing in Egypt (PHOTOS, VIDEO – Both extremely disturbing)

“3 people have already paid”: Abuja club where members are fined N100,000 for adultery

How to keep your job without working yourself to death

Abubakar Usman: PDP – The devil’s umbrella

Godwin Tom: We are all in this damn traffic

10 things your boss doesn’t want you to know (but you should)

Trash them! 5 false beliefs about relationships

Politics 101: Between dummies and neophytes, contenders and pretenders

Ifeanyichukwu Igbokwe: The other side of success

Opinion: In defence of Reuben Abati’s job

#Chairman: M.I’s Google+ Hangout and single release with Agbani Darego, Waje, Ice Prince, more set for today

PHOTOS: Samsung Africa Forum 2013 ‘Journey of Wonders’ Press Conference

Adebanke Akinwunmi: Turning mountains to molehills (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Controversy: History’s ‘The Bible’ cast actor that looks like President Obama as Satan (LOOK)

“I sleep with them in turns” – 21-year-old has 5 husbands, all brothers (SNAPSHOT)

Andrew Rice: Iroko’s Jason Njoku is creating the next Netflix in Nigeria

They said, he said: “Bill Gates cancelled visit to Nigeria” – Premium Times, “It’s untrue, Gates rescheduled the trip” – Reuben Abati

Journey of Wonders: Samsung unveils premium products and smart solutions (DETAILS)

Father Xmas: “I am giving all the state chairmen of the party N1 million each for Mr Biggs”- Governor Akpabio (WATCH)

Christian Association of Nigeria accuses Gov. Aregbesola of Islamising the Osun

Unbeaten: “I am still the State Commandant of NSCDC”- Obafaiye Shem (#MyOgaAtTheTop) dismisses suspension report

President Goodluck Jonathan believes some foreign hostages may still be alive

SAD PHOTOS: 30 people feared dead after Sabon Gari motor park blast in Kano (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

Press Statement: President Jonathan condemns bomb blasts in Kano

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