Lance Armstrong has been stripped of the Olympic bronze medal he won in Sydney in 2000, the International Olympic Committee has confirmed. The IOC acted after the International Cycling Union (UCI) took away the American’s seven Tour de France titles when he was found guilty of doping. Armstrong had 21 days to appeal against the... Read More
by Isi Esene The organisers of The Future Awards have announced the date of its annual conference (previously titled The Do-Something Pre-Awards Conference), convened to facilitate practical and direct knowledge exchange for young entrepreneurs, professionals, innovators and creatives. The renamed National Enterprise Conference, now in its fifth year, will hold on Saturday, January 26, 2013,... Read More
From Science Daily Food eaten outside of the home tends to be much larger portion sizes and much higher in calories. The battle of the bulge is on — any movement on the scale yet? “Losing weight is one of the top resolutions made every year, yet only 20 percent of people achieve successful weight-loss... Read More
Tigers Woods is attempting to win his ex-wife Elin Nordegren back with a $200 million deal, according to the National Enquirer. The shamed golfer, 37, is desperate to win his ex-wife back, according to the magazine and has offered the hefty pre-nup deal. Elin, 33, who won a $110 million divorce settlement from the... Read More
by Akan Ido 2face Idibia, superstar artiste, showed what a doting dad he is when he showed up despite his tight schedule to celebrate his son’s seventh birthday. The birthday boy, Nino, is from the artiste’s relationship with Sunmbo Ajaba. No seriously, aren’t dad and son looking cute together?
by Akan Ido ‘The 10 commandments for single ladies‘ which has basically gone viral online was initially attributed to Tiwa Savage, but the beautiful artiste, who has for long been rumoured to have had a secret wedding with her manager, Tee Billz, denied being the author of the ‘commandments’ in a series of posts on... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu This week on Toke Makinwa’s video blog post, she tackles the topic: “5 Signs you are a side chick.” Makinwa believes when a guy doesn’t make an effort or doesn’t go out of his way to see you and call you, then you might be a ‘side chick’ without even knowing it. Watch the video... Read More
by Agbani Darego It is so lovely to see the re-emergence of a sense of pride associated with our culture, heritage and natural landscape. In December 2012, one of Nigeria’s iconic beauties, Agbani Darego journeyed to her home state Rivers where she has been chosen as the Face of CARNIRIV 2012. Agbani tells YOU all... Read More
…between many women’s choices of the trivial and the vital, mothers need to consult with fathers because, she doesn’t always know best. I had a very interesting conversation with one of my buddies recently and the discuss centered around his once volatile relationship with his father. While growing up, he had hated his father as... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu A troubled 24-year-old testified Tuesday January 15 that he became addicted to heroin dropped out of school and lived a lonely life after two priests and a Catholic school teacher molested him when he was only 11. The son of a policeman has become a key figure in the decade-long prosecution of... Read More
by Michael Orodare Fayemi has failed the teachers, the entire state workforce, the students and even the artisans, so who else is left in the state to give him the votes he needs for his second term ambition. I am not a prophet. I didn’t write this to proclaim what God has not told me,... Read More
Dreadful error: Girl accidentally posts her naked reflection on Ebay while auctioning dress (PHOTOS)
by Rachel Ogbu Aimi Jones, 21, posted a picture of her yellow dress to sell on eBay, without noticing her naked reflection in the mirror was also in the shot. Looking back at her post, she saw her reflection and tried to delete it immediately. She re-posted the item, which attracted a bid of... Read More
Kim Kardashian stopped by the “Sway in the Morning” radio show on Sirius and spilled her guts about everything. We mean everything! The pregnant Keeping Up with the Kardashians star opened up about all the rumors regarding her mother’s relationship with Kanye West, her friendship with Beyonce, and even the heart-wrenching reality of her failed... Read More
by Emmanuel Okubenji The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has revoked the operating licences of 236 Bureau de Change (BDCs) operators for their inability to meet the required capital for foreign exchange transactions. The CBN stated this in its circular with reference number “TED/FEM/FPC/GEN/01/041” on Wednesday and signed by the Director of Trade and Exchange... Read More
by Cheta Nwanze I would suggest to his followers, eminent and concerned Nigerians, members and leadership of his party, to find a younger person and persuade the General to go play with his grandchildren and stay out of the news. Ateke Tom and Boyloaf have made the transition from being hired guns to being the... Read More
“Siri, is this considered stealing?” A Port Charlotte, Fla. woman was arrested on Monday after she found a woman’s iPhone4 in a Walmart restroom and demanded $100 for its return, according to a news release from the Charlotte County Sheriff’s Office. Rene Marie Glynn, 43, was charged with grand theft and dealing in stolen property.... Read More
by Akan Ido We’ve seen Nollywood actresses go into singing so it shouldn’t be that much of a surprise to see a movement in the opposite direction.Waje, the beautiful artiste was recently seen on the set of a new movie with a yet-to-be-determined title. According to reports, the movie is about a pastor and his... Read More
by Akan Ido According to reports, the above pictured 2014 Bentley is the actual car purchased by the Olugbo of Ugbo Kingdom in Ondo State. Oba Akinruntan, the Chairman of Obat Oil, also has a custom built 2012 Rolls Royce similar to that of Queen Elizabeth II. We wonder what it feels to ride in... Read More
A Washington woman is accused of using her breasts to smother and kill her boyfriend after an altercation at their mobile home. Donna Lange, a 51-year-old woman from Everett, Wash., is believed to have suffocated her boyfriend to death with her breasts on Saturday, Jan. 12, according to Seattle’s KIRO 7 Eyewitness News. Deputies, called... Read More
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We drive in traffic on a wing and a prayer; and sleep with an eye open. While a part of the terror we are experiencing will be traced to social issues like rising income inequality and more people falling into the poverty trap, it also suggests a dysfunctional police force. One of the benefits of... Read More
I always get asked where my inspiration comes from, and I realise my inspiration comes from the things that bring me joy, the little things we may just ignore. I was thinking, do we ever just sit back and evaluate ourselves, as people like being a son or a daughter, a friend or even a... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Elton John and David Furnish have become parents for a second time. The couple welcomed their second child, a son on January 11. Elijah Joseph Daniel Furnish-John was born in Los Angeles to a surrogate mother. The baby weighs 8 pounds, 4 ounces. The couple says they are “overwhelmed with happiness.” John’s... Read More
by Collins Uma So, why shouldn’t Goodluck Jonathan try his luck one more time come 2015? Two words. Peter’s Principle. He has risen to his ‘level of incompetence’. I have avoided writing anything on Nigeria’s on-going under-development for a while now because of my belief that we spend a lot of time – too much... Read More
by Segun Adeniyi The only difference between these two kinds of criminal impunity is that one carries greater physical danger, both to themselves and other innocent people. But our society must deal with the two sets of thieves, if it is not to be permanently imperiled. Scores of pipelines vandals lost their lives at the weekend... Read More
#NoShame: Brad Pitt, David Beckham, Britney Spears and 17 other celebs who’ve battled mental Illness
by Rachel Ogbu Mental health is an increasing priority for the average person. But what about the celebrities or famous people we’ve come to follow so closely? They aren’t exempt from mental health issues, either. Some are more private about their mental health, while others strive to raise awareness in hopes of debunking misconceptions about... Read More
U.S. and Japanese authorities have ordered airlines to stop flying their Boeing 787s until they can show they’ve fixed a fire risk linked to battery failures aboard the closely watched Dreamliners. The moves by the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration and the Japanese government follow an emergency landing in Japan that prompted that country’s two major... Read More
A High Court in Ekiti State has condemned a 27-year-old man to death by hanging for raping and killing a 63-year-old woman. The accused person, Mr. Emmanuel Tometin, who hails from Ekore Village in Yakurr Local Government Area of Cross River State, was reported to have raped and killed Mrs. Ikubolaje on August 17, 2006... Read More
by Isi Esene Alao Shobowale, a 42-year-old pastor of a white garment church was yesterday arraigned before an Ebute-metta magistrate’s court for raping a 12-year-old foster daughter of his neighbour. Sbobowale was said to have lured the girl into the toilet and raped her on December 15 last year. The incident reportedly happened at 10,... Read More
by Rachel Ogbu Vincent Enyeama, Super Eagles goal-keeper is excited about the 18th Africa Cup of Nations billed to hold from 19 January to 10 February in South Africa. Enyeama, who plays for Maccabi Tel Aviv, on loan from Lille OSC, said that the joy of his team’s victory at the tournament will propel him... Read More