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by Rachel Ogbu The YNaija young entrepreneurs feature a section motivating and inspiring CEOs moving the Nigerian economy. That is why they make the #PowerList. In air travel, event planning, property development, financial services and more, the next generation of entrepreneurs are changing the way we do business in Nigeria. In no particular order, see... Read More
by Isi Esene Nollywwod actress, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde has signified her intentions to close her Facebook account due to fraudulent activities on her fans. Jalade-Ekeinde, popularly known as Omosexy, disclosed that the account will be closed this Tuesday but promised to be in contact with her fans despite the account closure. According to her: “Hi friends,... Read More
by Isi Esene Dr. Shade Toyin-Kehinde, the Convener, All Ladies Affairs, Business and Career Forum recently spoke with the Punch Newspapers on her life as a counsellor, pastor and one in a social responsibility sector. She also speaks on the challenges women face in maintaining functional homes. Read excerpts of the interview below: How true... Read More
They  do not stop to ask themselves pertinent questions this middle class. They will kick against anything that will cause them the slightest discomfort without considering if it is for the greater good. Wait, don’t hiss and turn away. You are part of the problem. Did you not just hiss? That’s razz behaviour. Just hold... Read More
by Isi Esene The Federal Government has set up a committee  to do a verification of its properties abroad. Nigeria’s foreign affairs minister, Olugbenga Ashiru, who made the announcement said the committee was formed at the behest of President Goodluck Jonathan. While speaking at the inauguration of the inter-ministerial committee, Ashiru said, “As you recall,... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu CEO of Northside Entertainment/Square Records, Jude Okoye was keen to share his secret on Twitter yesterday. We knew the Okoye brother handled the business side of this but we didn’t see this one coming.   My little secret. I was a bus conductor for 2days routing ogba – ojota in 1996 in my early days in... Read More
by Isi Esene The Naked Convos, winner of the best group and relationship blog awards at the Nigerian Blog Awards 2012 and multiple nominee at other local and international blog awards such as The Black Weblog Awards, have come together with First Bank Nigeria plc to bring you something innovative and exciting. This Sunday at... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Deputy prime minister Uhuru Kenyatta has emerged winner of Kenya’s presidential election. The election commission announced that he narrowly won by 50.03% of the vote. According to reports; Kenyatta’s victory could affect Kenya’s relations with the West, as he faces charges at the International Criminal Court for his alleged role in directing some of... Read More
  Christopher Bour is accused of buying Natisha Hillard’s 18-month-old daughter for use in child porn. A 24-year-old Indiana woman allegedly sold her toddler to man for use in child pornography, according to federal charges. The indictment against Natisha Hillard, of Gary, said she sold her 18-month-old daughter for the production of child pornography and... Read More
An 8-year-old girl who spent the first six years of her life confined to a cage is now “trying to be a normal child,” her lawyer says. The girl’s parents, Brian and Shannon Gore, pleaded guilty to child abuse on Tuesday, WTKR reported. The couple was first arrested in May 2011, when authorities discovered their... Read More
  Amanda Feenstra, a former dance teacher at Texas’ Humble High School, is accused of having sex with a student and faces a felony charge. A former dance team instructor at a Texas high school accused of having an inappropriate sexual relationship with a female student now faces a second-degree felony charge. According to police,... Read More
  Is Justin Bieber unraveling before our eyes? Just hours after he passed out backstage at his London concert and was rushed to hospital, the teenage pop star almost got violent with the paparazzi. Photos show the 19-year-old lunging at photographers, and he evidently had to be restrained by his own bodyguard. The pop star... Read More
File photo. Abner Canda, 58, a guard at the Snohomish County Jail in Everett, Wash., is accused of giving a female inmate chocolate chip cookies in exchange for sexual favors, according to an affidavit obtained by The Smoking Gun. The 22-year-old woman, identified only as “C.D.”, came forward to law enforcement officials in January 2013.... Read More
The virginity of Valentina, Brazil’s first real doll, has sparked a bidding war online. (Photo via Sexônico) Would you spend more than $100,000 on a one night stand? Did we mention it’s with a sex doll? Well, apparently there are quite a few people in the world who would. Sexônico, an online sex shop, has... Read More
His second birthday was almost his last. Cayden Bibeau, 2, was either shocked or psyched when he found a paring knife embedded in his Elmo-themed birthday cake over the weekend, but his father was not pleased. Nathan Bibeau told WGME that his son’s birthday party was cancelled after the family found the knife, left in... Read More
from Huffington Post The immediate effects of skimping on sleep are obvious. You’re groggy, unfocused, sluggish and dying for a nap (or a second cup of coffee). Then there are the sneakier signs you’re overtired: You’re overly emotional, starving and clumsier than usual. Most of the time, a solid night’s sleep will solve all these... Read More
  Kelly Osbourne has been reportedly taken to a Los Angeles hospital after suffering from a seizure. Kelly Osbourne has been rushed to a hospital in Los Angeles, multiple publications are reporting. The 28-year-old television personality suffered a seizure Thursday on set of her E! show, “Fashion Police.” TMZ reports that the scare came when... Read More
This granny certainly knows how to make an exit. In a video posted on YouTube Wednesday, Nana, an 88-year-old grandma, dances her way out the door and down the steps to an awaiting car. Her granddaughter films the adorable scene from the vehicle as Nana grooves her way down the steps, showing off her signature... Read More
by Isi Esene Lukman Aminu, a 37-year-old has been arraigned before an Ijeshatedo Magistrate Court for allegedly stealing his company’s recharge cards worth about N13.4m. Aminu was said to have conspired with one, Tunde Martins, who is now on the run, to steal MTN, Globacom and Etisalat recharge cards worth the said amount. The fraud... Read More
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