Terrorism: Gunmen fail in attempt to bomb mosque in Jos

The Special Task Force (STF) maintaining security in Plateau said there was an attempt by some miscreants to bomb a mosque in Jos on Friday night. This is contained in a statement signed by the STF Media Officer, Capt. Salisu Mustapha, on Saturday in Jos. It stated that the attempted attack on the mosque took place at about 8.30p.m. The... Read More

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How Facebook ‘friends’ kidnapped undergraduate and got arrested

by Isi Esene Oludoyi Bamidele Samuel, an undergraduate of the Kogi State University who was recently abducted by ‘friends’ he met on the social media site, Facebook, has narrated his ordeal in the hands of the kidnappers who lured him from his base in Enugu to Warri, Delta state. Oludoyi was reportedly lured by a... Read More

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Monster dad: Man beats 2-year-old, destroys one-eye, because boy mispronounced his sister’s name (PICTURED)

Frustrated: David Lee Sinnett, 32, seen here in one of his many previous mugshots, was charged with child abuse after allegedly beating a 2-year-old boy with a hanger A criminal with a violent past was charged with child abuse on Wednesday after he allegedly beat a 2-year-old boy with a wire hanger for mispronouncing his... Read More

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Gone without a trace: Hole emerges inside a home and ‘swallows’ man (PICTURED)

Associated Press/Jeremy Bush, HO – FILE – This undated photo provided by Jeremy Bush shows Jeff Bush. Jeremy Bush heard a loud crash and screaming coming from his brother’s room early Thursday, March 1, 2013 …more SEFFNER, Fla. (AP) — Engineers worked gingerly to find out more about a slowly growing sinkhole that swallowed a Florida... Read More

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Opinion: Time to give Darey a break on $500,000 Kim Kardashian fee

by The Writers’ Creed First, let me disagree with this contentious argument about the fees. I don’t see any reason why Kim K cannot earn or make the supposed $500,000 dollars in Nigeria. The simple reason is: she is very marketable. When will Nigerian entertainment entrepreneurs learn? That’s the question I keep asking myself when... Read More

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Ever graceful: Genevieve Nnaji spotted at the AMVCA Nominees Brunch (PHOTOS)

by Idoreyin Sampson When we saw these photos of Nollywood star, Genevieve, we just exhaled. She’s spotted here at the Africa Magic Viewers’ Choice Awards Nominees Brunch held at Ikoyi today. We love her delicate, graceful look. WE LOVE! [Photos: H/T to Maestro’s Media Blog]

Female prison guard charged with rape after she got pregnant for inmate (PICTURED)

A female prison guard in New York is out of a job and facing serious charges after becoming pregnant by an imate incarcerated at the prison she worked at. New York State Police alleged that Tyshinia Love Brewster (pictured) was involved in an unethical s*xual relationship with a male inmate at the Downstate Correctional Facility (DCF) in... Read More

Ewww: Meet the 19-year-old who eats 15 sticks of DEODORANT per month (PICTURED)

Nineteen-year-old Nicole is battling a peculiar addiction: Deodorant. The teen says she tasted deodorant for the first time at the age of two and has become addicted to the antiperspirants and odor-fighting substance over the past two years. Nicole consumes half a stick of deodorant a day, or 15 sticks of deodorant per month. Nicole says she... Read More

Senior pastor at world’s largest Pentecostal church gets indicted for financial fraud

David Yonggi Cho of Yoido Full Gospel Church, the world largest Pentecostal church, has some serious problems. Yonggi has been indicted on charges of breach of trust by prosecutors. The indictment involves millions in misappropriated church money and additional charges of tax evasion. Yonggi, 77, senior pastor at the church is suspected of breach of... Read More

When celebrities take SEXINESS too far – Beyonce, J-Lo, Fergie, Toni Braxton, more (LOOK)

There’s a fine line when it comes to dressing to attract attention. And luckily for us, when celebs cross that line, they do it for the whole world to see. After sharing some giggles and smirks, Wonderwall put together the raciest looks ever worn in La-La Land. Scroll through as we count down the cheekiest... Read More

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10 tips to healthy living

by Dr. Jimade Ola-Solomon 1. Eat wisely: the key to healthy diet is to eat the right number of calories for how active you are, if you eat too much you will put on weight ,if you eat too little you will lose weight ,here are ten ways to have a balanced diet: Eat lots... Read More

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Salihu Tanko Yakasai: Viable political parties remain the root of change in Nigeria (Y! Politico)

by Salihu Tanko Yakasai Looking at the leadership of our political parties nowadays, one can easily see that it has been left in the hands of stooges, thugs, illiterates and “boys” of some political godfathers that will use them for their dirty jobs. There have been lots of debates as to where change should come... Read More

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Disturbing: Will you go for an EYE-BALL tattoo? – See Photos (GRAPHIC)

by Isi Esene Yes, it’s good to stay ahead of the trend but a dancehall artiste, Alkaline is perhaps taking it too far ahead of many in the fashion and style world with his weird preference for an eye-ball tattoo. The mere thought of having a needle in your eye-balls is something that gives one... Read More

Alkaline, Dancehall, fashion, Tattoo, trend

Terrible! 30-year-old man accused of raping 4-year-old to death

by Isi Esene A 30-year-old man, Onyebuchi Ejinkonye, has been arrested by the police in Imo State for allegedly raping a 4-year-old to death. The incident reportedly happened at Omuma Oru East Local Government Area of the state. Ejinkoye, who was paraded at the police force headquarters in Owerri, reportedly raped the girl (names withheld) to... Read More

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SNAPSHOT: What is Kate Henshaw doing with UK PM David Cameron?

by Isi Esene Nollywood actress, Kate Henshaw recently shared some photos with her fans on Twitter including this one with the UK Prime Minister, David Cameron. Cameron appears to have grabbed a snack and a drink to garner enough strength to keep up with the rigour of UK politics and Henshaw was around to say... Read More

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Disgraced UK’s cardinal ‘oversaw drunken parties at seminary, made gay passes at young men’ (WATCH)

Stepping down: On Monday, Cardinal Keith O’Brien, 74-year-old Archbishop of St Andrews and Edinburgh, shocked the nation’s five million Catholics by announcing his sudden resignation Almost invariably, it was late at night by the time the parties started. After dinner and prayers, the residents of St Andrew’s College would gather around candlelit tables in the... Read More

No urban legend: Woman bitten on the bum-bum by deadly spider on holidays almost dies of infection (PICTURED)

Lengthy ordeal: Sue Isaac recuperating in Spain after she was bitten by a spider A mother-of-three nearly died after being bitten by a spider while sunbathing on holiday. Doctors had to operate to save Sue Isaac after the wound became infected by a rare flesh-eating bug. She feared at one point they would have to... Read More

Rapists who subjected 14-year-old girl to a 5-day brutal attack jailed for 15 years (PICTURED)

Two men have been jailed for a total of 15 years after plying a 14-year-old girl with alcohol and drugs in return for sex. Raja Khan, 23, raped the victim while Adeeb Sultan, 27, abused her and passed her to another man who sexually assaulted her during a five day ordeal in Birmingham. On one... Read More

Yummy: Nicki Minaj gets it right in white and grey optical illusion dress – We love! (LOOK)

She has never been known for being the shy and retiring type. And Nicki Minaj did little to dispel that image as she was spotted in a bodycon optical illusion dress in Los Angeles on Friday. The dress hugged every one of Nicki’s curves, although it was a slight departure from her usual outlandish and... Read More

Oops! Reality TV star mistakenly shows breast augmentation scar in sexy dress (PHOTOS)

She’s made no secret of the breast augmentation she’s undergone. But while Jenni ‘JWoww’ Farley can now slip into gravity-defying outfits with no need for a bra, she didn’t consider the unsightly remnants of her booster operation. The Jersey Shore beauty, who got breast implants as a 21st birthday present to herself, showed off some... Read More

One reason why Gov. Fayemi wants you in Ekiti for The Future Awards Symposium

by Stanley Azuakola The first edition was thrilling, with lots of teachable moments and high points. In case you haven’t heard, The Future Project has announced that the second edition of The Future Awards Symposium for Young and Emerging Leaders would hold from April 4 – 7, 2013. The event which has capacity building for... Read More

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“That I have tattoos does not mean I sleep around” – Nollywood actress, Sikiratu Sindodo (LOOK)

by Isi Esene Tayo Odueke, also known as Sikiratu Sindodo is an actress many Yoruba movie enthusiasts can’t get enough of. She has been in the industry for a while and her fan base continue to grow with her sterling performance in the movies she is featured. In this interview with the Punch Newspapers, the... Read More

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SEE AY, Ruggedman, Waje, Karen, Denrele lead candlelight procession for Goldie (PHOTOS)

by Chi Ibe What: Candlelight Procession for Goldie. When: March 1, 2013. Where: Parkview gate to Falomo Bridge, Lagos. (Photos:H/T to Laila Ikeji’s blog)

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Kunle Afolayan on the making of Victor Olaiya’s music video featuring 2face Idibia (WATCH)

by Isi Esene Only the likes of Kunle Afolayan, Sir Victor Olaiya, 2face Idibia can collaborate to produce this classic musical video called ‘Baby Jowo Koma i lo‘. Having a Legendary film director, Tunde Kelani has a support structure was also a boost to the music production which is a remix of Olaiya’s evergreen song,... Read More

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LOOK: Uche Jombo and husband at the movie premiere of ‘My Life, My Damage’

by Rachel Ogbu It was a big night for Uche Jombo-Rodriquez yesterday as she walked the red carpet hand in hand with her husband Kenny. He had flown into the country to attend her movie premiere of ‘My Life, My Damage’ which took place at Ozone Cinemas Yaba. We can’t stop smiling seeing the lovely couple together. ... Read More

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“I will have a child” – Rihanna covers Elle UK, reveals baby making plans with Chris Brown (LOOK)

by Isi Esene Rihanna recently posed for two cover versions of the UK fashion magazine, Elle. The magazine cover suggests the Rihanna, who is in an on-and-off relationship with music superstar, Chris Brown, is making baby plans with him in mind. On why she went back to Chris Brown after their brief separation, she told... Read More

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Rukky Sanda and Uche Jumbo rock sheer at My Life My Damage movie premiere (LOOK)

by Chi Ibe The trend that dared to bare won at the ‘My Life My Damage’ movie premiere with Nollywood divas, Rukky Sanda and Uche Jumbo Rodriquez walking the red carpet in two stunning sheer gowns. They looked gorgeous.

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Daring or trashy? Reality TV star poses topless but for duct tape (LOOK)

At first the idea of wearing gaffer tape on her breasts might have seemed like a creative one. But JWoww probably didn’t think of the painful after effects of wearing the sticky stuff on her chest after posing topless for the latest NOH8 campaign. In images for the famous marriage equality advertisement, the Jersey Shore... Read More

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Patrick Oke: Perhaps to wonder (30 Days, 30 Voices)

Does our education allow us to wonder? Does it allow us question the nature of things ? Or are we conditioned and restricted to think within certain parameters? In 2002 William Kamkwamba became a self taught engineer when he built a solar powered windmill to pump water on his parents farm in his village in... Read More

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Kay Aishida: Don’t try this at home (Y! Superblogger)

He had a lifetime collection of wrestling DVDs. He would scream with the boys when there was a smackdown while the wife just shook her head in resignation. Mr Edoho had no time for sissies and weaklings. So when his wife gave him twin boys five years ago,they were already sentenced to a life of... Read More

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