N75 trillion stolen in Nigeria since 1960, thanks to corruption – Former minister, Bolaji Akinyemi

by Rachel Ogbu Former Minister of External Affairs, Bolaji Akinyemi said about $500 billion has been lost to corruption in the country from 1960 till date. He made the statement during the one day Minna National Discourse on corruption held in Niger State and added that, the rising level of insecurity in some parts of the north,... Read More

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Tragedy: University lecturer allegdedly runs over and kills 2 students in Ogun

by Rachel Ogbu Two students of the Federal University of Agriculture in Alabata, Abeokuta, Ogun State were allegedly run over by a university lecturers at Isolu, about two kilometers to the institution’s permanent site. The lecturer who has not yet been identified is said to have fled the scene immediately the accident occurred leaving the students... Read More

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#MyOgaAtTheTop: Check out 25 of the funniest cartoons on the Internet meme (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe If you still don’t know what the #MyOgaAtTheTop craze is all about then you can’t miss it here. Check out the hilarious photos from the past week and you can watch the original interview session here. ... Read More

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#HumanTrafficking: 2 minors raped in Ogun State as part of initiation into prostitution

by Rachel Ogbu Two minors were reportedly raped as part of an initiation process into the world of prostitution, it has been reported. The lady behind grooming the girls, 23-year-old sex worker, Happiness Okon was arrested on Wednesday by the Ogun State Police Command for alleged trafficking. According to reports, the state Commissioner of Police, Ikemefuna Okoye,... Read More

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Designer Lanre Da Silva looks timeless as Mania Magazine’s covergirl (PHOTOS)

by Rachel Ogbu Designer Lanre Da Silva Ajayi is the cover girl on the timeless Age Issue of Mania Magazine. The mother of two has continued to chart new courses for herself collaborating with Dolce and Gabbana and the lot. Also in this issue is a fashion editorial celebrating her collections from the past. ... Read More

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What a treat: Star serves herself covered in chocolate to her fans on Twitter (JUST LOOK)

She’s never been shy about stripping off and sharing pictures of her enviable figure on Twitter. So it was no surprise that Melanie Sykes decided to treat her followers once more by sharing a saucy snap of herself covered in chocolate. The 42-year-old, who is certainly body proud, looks good enough to eat as she... Read More

Meet Pope Francis’ childhood sweetheart, “He proposed to me, I said no” (PHOTOS, WATCH)

The first Latin American Pope may have been a Latin Lover first it emerged last night after a childhood sweetheart claimed she may have driven him into the church. Amalia Damonte, 76, who grew up in the same Flores neighbourhood of Buenos Aires as Bergoglio said she was shocked when he became Pope. ‘I froze... Read More

Slap on the wrist: Man who battered girlfriend till her face ‘exploded’ escapes prison time (GRAPHIC IMAGES)

A thug who attacked his girlfriend in the street has walked free from court after magistrates told him a community sentence is ‘tougher’ than prison. Toby Hayden, 27, hit his partner of two years in a drunken rage when a cash machine told him he had insufficient funds to withdraw money. He repeatedly punched Loretta... Read More

Seduced by a burger: Heidi Klum stars in ‘the sexiest food advert ever’ (PHOTOS, WATCH)

American burger chain Carl’s Jr are known for persuading beautiful models and actresses to advertise their latest inventions. Audrina Patridge, Padma Lakshmi, Kim Kardashian, Emily Ratajkowski and Kate Upton have all licked their lips lasciviously for the camera before tucking into a calorific meat and bread snack. The juxtaposition of their toned, slim physiques might... Read More

Angry Bond: Daniel Craig snatches phone off fan taking pictures of him and wife, Rachel Weisz

As 007 he strikes fear into bad guys and super villains, but it was his adoring public that were scared this time. Daniel Craig shocked onlookers as he grabbed a phone off a fan in an angry rage that left passersby astounded. The Skyfall star was grocery shopping with wife Rachel Weisz near their New... Read More

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Food for all: ‘Whale’ shows up on the shores of Lekki beachside (PHOTOS)

by Idoreyin Sampson Wednesday, according to reports, a big fish showed up ‘stranded’ at the Magbon-Alade area of Ibeju Lekki and (expectedly), residents of the area went to work with their machetes and cutlasses butchering the ‘poor’ animal for food. The appearance of blood indicates that the fish was alive when the butchering started or... Read More

Music Video: Darey featuring Ice Prince & Jozi – ‘Asiko’ (WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu A good way to start the weekend, here’s a new music video from Darey for his single “Asiko”. Directed by Mark Hofmeyer, the video features Jozi and Ice Prince. Watch it here:

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Saving lives: Samsung unveils mobile solar powered healthcare centre for rural areas

Samsung has unveiled its Solar Powered Healthcare Centre at the Samsung Africa Forum currently on-going in Cape Town, South Africa. The Solar Powered Healthcare Centre is designed to provide healthcare in rural areas and its establishment had marked the start of a large-scale medical initiative on the continent making medical treatment accessibility regular to people... Read More

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‘My son was bullied to death’: Child abuse campaigner’s 14-year-old son is found dead at their home (PICTURED)

A 14-year-old boy who was found dead at his home was ‘bullied to death’, his heartbroken mother claims. Teenager Ayden Olson, was found at his home in Colchester, and his mother Shy Keenan wrote on Twitter that her son had been persecuted. Ms Keenan, a prominent child abuse campaigner, yesterday posted a picture of son... Read More

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5 foods that will make you smarter

Eat your way to a better IQ with these brain-boosting foods Got a big exam coming up, a difficult problem to solve, or just fancy adding a few points to your IQ? Then try adding these foods to your shopping basket to give your brain a boost. Brain boosting food 1: Oily fish If you... Read More

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Revving it up! Beyonce rides her motorbike and shares the picture with fans (LOOK)

Beyonce knows how to shift into the highest gear. Mostly it’s when she’s utilising her fabulous good looks, hourglass figure and immense talent on stage. But on Thursday the superstar showed off her fun-loving side in a new Instagram picture that had wheels spinning to be sure. The wild one! Beyonce showed off her spirited side... Read More

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Cobhams Asuquo, Tara Fela-Durotoye, Alex Okosi, 3 other young Nigerians honoured by World Economic Forum

by Rachel Ogbu Recently, the World Economic Forum honoured 199 young leaders from 70 countries for their professional accomplishments and commitment to society. Among the 70, six were Nigerians and according to a report the Young Global Leaders (YGL) Class of 2013 is made up of honourees representing all sectors of society. 50 percent was taken... Read More

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What I learnt from my cheating husband

by Wendy Plump People view the “sin” of infidelity with such fury that it brings about all sorts of ruin from outside the marriage, regardless of how the couple chooses to deal with it. One of the things that surprises me most about infidelity is that anyone is shocked to the point of awe when... Read More

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British reporter arrested live on air in China (PICTURED, WATCH)

by Rachel Ogbu A Sky News reporter was arrested live on air in Beijing’s Tiananmen Square, China. Millions of viewers watched Mark Stone and his cameraman, Andy Portch reporting live on Friday morning then they were suddenly approached by a police officer who asked to stop filming in the square. Stone who continued to broadcast... Read More

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Sex relieves migraine pain for some sufferers, says study

by Emma Gray The key to curing migraine pain might be just an orgasm away. According to a new study, sexual activity may relieve severe headaches for some migraine sufferers. Well, that sounds like a fun alternative to Excedrin. There has long been anecdotal evidence that sex can help headaches, but researchers from the University of Munster in Germany... Read More

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Hot, HOTTER: Nicki Minaj flashes her (full) bosom in new ‘Freaks’ music video (SNAPSHOT, WATCH)

Man overboard! In French Montana’s new music video for ‘Freaks’, Nicki gets a little over enthusiastic and her whole boob pops out of her shirt! Watch the video here. Nicki Minaj has never been a wallflower, but this time she has taken things too far! In the brand new music video for French Montana‘s song “Freaks”, released... Read More

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SEE Basket Mouth, Jay Jay Okocha, Teju Babyface, Alibaba, RMD, more at Bovi’s concert (PHOTOS)

WHAT: Bovi’s Man on Fire Concert WHEN: March 10, 2013 WHERE: Eko Hotel, Victoria Island, Lagos PHOTOS by Hycinth Iyereosa Ali Baba

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“I broke up with my ex because he could not buy me a Range Rover Sport” – Cossy Orjiakor

Sexy screen diva and singer, Cossy Orjiakor also known as Nutty Queen, has confirmed that her relationship with her ex-boyfriend broke down because he failed to buy her a Range Rover Sport Utility Vehicle. The actress who loves to flaunt her natural endowment was quoted as saying: ”It’s true but that was a long time... Read More

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Iyanya shoots new music video: SEE Man candy, hot dancers, and flashy cars (PHOTOS)

by Chi Ibe Check out musician Iyanya in South Africa with the Triple MG crew. The artiste is working on a new video for a track off his album, “Iyanya Vs. Desire” and he posted the photos on Instagram. Judging from the cars alone,this looks like it’s going to be one hot video. ... Read More

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“Who be Mumu”: 2face Idibia and Sound Sultan to produce new sitcom (REPORT)

by Rachel Ogbu Musicians 2Face Idibia and Sound Sultan are moving over to TV to produce a sitcom titled, “Who Be Mumu,” new reports claim. Sounds interests and Sound Sultan apparently said the series will tell stories of the lives of an average Nigerian youth. “Most of it would be shot in Festac town… I would probably make... Read More

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Opinion: #OgaAtTheTop – Lest we subdue reality with a chuckle

by Tim Konyehi While we may be having a good laugh over my oga at the top at the moment, the reality behind this public show of shame surpasses the humour by far. This is a hilarious time for the Nigerian community online. The #OgaAtTheTop video has gone viral. The ignorance of the Lagos State Commandant of... Read More

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“Incredible!”: Defender, Mor Diouf scores goal from 64 meters (WATCH)

Mor Diouf may never hold a job with the telephone company, but the Supersport United defender is clearly a long-distance operator. In the waning minutes of a scoreless match against Mamelodi Sundowns in the South African Premier League on Sunday, Diouf scored a stunning game-winning goal from his own defensive half of the field. Taking... Read More

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Top 8 benefits of walking

by Pallavi Raj One of the easiest and the most effective ways to lose weight and stay fit is walking. Those who indulge in regular exercise stay active throughout the day and fall ill less often. However, walking has even more benefits! Go through the top 8 benefits of walking and walk for your health: Walk... Read More

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“Alamieyeseigha is crucial to the Nigerian economy” – and more, in today’s news round-up with Cheta Nwanze

by Cheta Nwanze If you are new to this morning tonic, you can view previous pieces here. But let us not be unfair to #DSPAlams. The facts on the table make it quite plain that he is not the first person in this dear land of ours to get away with murder as it were. The... Read More

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How woman was put in a male police cell and raped till she passed out (She petitions IG)

A middle-age woman alleged to have been serially raped by four men while in police custody in Abraka, Delta State, has petitioned the Assistant Inspector General of Police, Zone 5, Benin, accusing the Divisional Police Officer, DPO, and his men of negligence and failure to protect her. In the petition by counsel to the woman,... Read More

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