Deputies say a Florida burglar attempted to disguise himself as the sun (disguise not pictured). He’s not the brightest star in the Solar System. Brett Eric Drachenburg, 51, is accused of stealing a towel, then trying to disguise himself as “The Sun,” the Northwest Florida Daily News reported. Drachenburg allegedly entered a private home in... Read More
It’s just one of those things that are like, “Whoa, dude.” Gawker pointed out that Tonik, a poodle-Shih Tzu mix available for adoption from an Indiana animal welfare agency, actually has an “eerily humanoid” face. Petfinder notes that the dog came to the Homeward Bound Animal Welfare Group from a kill shelter in Kentucky. The... Read More
Popular gay porn star Arpad Miklos has been found dead in his New York apartment. On the latest installment of “Gwissues,” Howard Bragman interviewed New York writer Randal Lynch, who confirmed that Miklos (whose real name is Peter Kozma) died Feb. 3 after having apparently committed suicide. He was 45 years old. Though Lynch said... Read More
You don’t get to choose whether this dress is revealing or not — your carnal instincts do. The ‘Intimacy 2.0’ dress, designed by Daan Roosegaarde, is getting a rise out of the fashion world because its opaque fabric becomes transparent when you get aroused. Finally, all the cards will be on the table. You’ll have... Read More
An assault trial over a fight that cost a man his left eye ended in a mistrial Wednesday when his prosthetic eye popped out as he was testifying, startling jurors. John Huttick was weeping on the witness stand in Common Pleas Court as he testified about the impact of losing his eye in the August... Read More
An Alabama coach and psychology teacher has been suspended for ten days after a nasty rant in which he can be heard and making defamatory statements against Michelle Obama and gay people. A student taped Bob Grisham’s class discussion on Jan. 27 during which he referred to Michelle Obama as “fat b**t Michelle Obama,” saying, “look... Read More
An alleged murderer tried to claim a reward from police after providing details on a drive-by shooting he was involved in, a court heard today. Isaac Dawson, 27, informed officers of the whereabouts of two weapons used in the murder of teenager Nana Darko-Frempong. The 18-year-old was gunned down outside his house in Tulse Hill,... Read More
In Downton Abbey she has won over a new legion of fans as the pushy matriarch Martha Levinson, but another side of Shirley MacLaine has emerged in a new book. Her daughter Sachi Parker says that during a bizarre episode in the 1970s, Shirley was all for her losing her virginity. In a shocking memoir... Read More
The youngest female billionaire in the U.S. has made a fortune on fast food. But the story of Lynsi Torres, the 30-year-old owner and president of the beloved In-N-Out Burger chain and one of the world’s youngest billionaires, largely remains a mystery, Bloomberg reported. Torres, who has no college degree and little business training, inherited... Read More
A female cop who sent sex videos and pictures of herself in uniform to her lower-ranking officer lover has been demoted. Diana Lopez, who was in a relationship with the man at the time, used her personal cell phone to send the sexually explicit content. The public information officer for Tuscon Police Department was demoted... Read More
Singers always put their best face forward with a little (or a whole lot of) rock ‘n’ roll stage makeup or the help of a professional makeup artist. Ever wondered what they look like underneath all that powder and eyeliner? Check out some of these squeaky clean famous faces! With “Irreplaceable” beauty, 31-year-old Beyoncé looks... Read More
The temperatures show no sign of warming up in New York any time soon. But Lindsay Lohan took wrapping up against the cold to the extreme on Wednesday night, when she attended a charity gala in the city wearing a white hooded fur jacket. Posing with the hood up, Lindsay looked toasty in the jacket,... Read More
Weekends in Ikom village, Ikom Local Government Area of Cross River State, are always busy with fishing, the major occupation of the villagers. It was not different penultimate Sunday as the villagers trooped to the river. Many were fishing. Some came to swim; others to wash their clothes. In the throng were some Corps members,... Read More
by Akan Ido It should not be so difficult to order food online. Should it? Here’s some great news. EasyAppetite.com, the leading online food ordering system in Nigeria now has a portal for you to order your meals easily right here on YNaija! We already give you the best news stories and deliver different opinion... Read More
by Margarita Tartakovsky, M.S. Let’s say you have a mile-long to-do list, and all you keep thinking is “I’ll never get this done.” That’s a damaging thought that can lead to distress and anxiety, Overwhelm is a 20-foot wave crashing into you. Repeatedly. Psychologist Marla W. Deibler, PsyD, described overwhelm as “feeling completely overcome in mind or emotion.”... Read More
He’s arguably got one of the most famous bodies in the world, thanks to his numerous underwear campaigns. But David Beckham has sparked speculation that he used a bottom double in his new advert for H&M, which hit the internet yesterday. Eagle-eyed fans took to Twitter to debate whether or not the footballer had relied... Read More
‘If your man is not asking you for sex anymore, it means he’s seeking it elsewhere. He’s not going to accept being in a marriage without sex,’ says ex-prostitute Rebecca Dakin, 37. ‘I’m sure there are women who know that their man has been cheating but are happy because they don’t want to have sex... Read More
They’re still best friends, even after spending the last six years apart. The girls of Destiny’s Child, newly reunited after Sunday’s Super Bowl performance, posed in a series of snaps posted on Beyonce’s Instagram account on Wednesday. The Love on Top singer, standing between Kelly Rowland and Michelle Williams, make a series of silly faces... Read More
Over the years her appearance has changed, at times on a weekly basis. But Lil’ Kim looked completely unrecognisable as she stepped out in Hollywood last week. The 38-year-old rapper showed off yet another dramatically different look as she partied with pals in West Hollywood. What’s happened to Lil’ Kim’s face? Lil’s Kim stepped out... Read More
She was being honoured for her charity work and blonde Heidi Klum certainly made the effort for the amfAR gala in a backless plunging gown. All eyes were on the 39-year-old at the New York event as the model arrived wearing a breathtaking black gown which highlighted her flawless figure and deep tan. The Germany’s... Read More
Indian villagers beat a leopard and hanged it from a tree after the beast savaged three people in the state of Assam. These photos were taken yesterday in the village of Choriyakhola Bisiondoi in the Golokgunj area, which is rife with the ferocious animals. The leopard entered the house of Haren Roy and attacked him... Read More
by Chi Ibe Drug tests conducted on 42 Redeemer University students last year returned with 28 positive results leading to the expulsion of 28 students who allegedly failed the tests. The decision of the university has however sparked controversy, new reports show. According to news reports, when the students resumed this year, some of them received... Read More
by Mina Ogbanga Tomorrow’s men must be futuristic, criticise constructively and be willing and committed to practising what they preach even in the confines of their homes! In writing this piece, my major challenge was crafting an appropriate title as opposed to refining its content. My dilemma arose essentially because I had my thoughts already distilled.... Read More
“Please avoid buttocks, breast, and nipples”: TV network issues ‘wardrobe advisory’ ahead of Grammys
The Grammys, known for its over-the-top provocative performances by the world’s top musicians, and home to some of the sexiest red-carpet dresses during awards season, seems to be smarting up. Yesterday CBS sent a Wardrobe Advisory to all attendees and performers in advance of the 55th Annual Grammys, which will be broadcast this Sunday. Asking... Read More
by Chi Ibe For those wondering what the All Progress Congress, the amalgamation of several political parties namely, the CPC, ANC, ANPP, APGA stands for, no need to wait. The party has released its statement of merger. See below: [H/T to Kayode Ogundamisi]
by Rachel Ogbu Nollywood queen and reality star, Omotola Jalade-Ekeinde is 35-years-old today. Congratulations to her!
What: The launch of “An Accidental Public Servant”, a book by Nasir El-Rufai Where: Shehu Musa Yar’Adua Centre, Abuja. When: Thursday, February 7, 2013 Photos by Isi Esene for YNaija
by Chi Ibe Ozoh Chukwuemeka, 45, a Nigerian barber living in South Africa was caught at the Murtala Mohammed International Airport, Lagos with N50m worth of cocaine, National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) reports. Weighing 6.1kg, the drug was detected during the outward clearance of Arik Air passengers to South Africa. NDLEA Airport Commander, Hamza Umar, said they identified the packages at... Read More