How Nigeria Has Changed Under President Jonathan - Bayo Olupohunda

 

Today, May 29, is celebrated as Democracy Day in Nigeria and it is significant for two reasons. In Nigeria’s political history, this day 15, years ago, marked the end of military dictatorship and the enthronement of democratic governance. After years of military rule defined by

UK Fans Impressed With Eagle's Performance Against Scotland

  

Nigerians in the UK and other supporters of the Super Eagles have expressed satisfaction with the team’s readiness for next month’s World Cup in Brazil.

They expressed the views after the

Boko Haram Gave Me N2,000 To Burn Houses In Borno - Boy

 A young man, named, Ibrahim Tilitili was said to have been paid the sum of two thousand Naira (N2,000), to burnt down few houses at Mandara Girau village in Biu local government area of Borno state.
Ibrahim, Chibok by tribe and

ENTERTAINMENT: 2Face Rocks N1m Versace Sneakers...Big Boy!

Tuface was spotted wearing a customized gold encrusted Versace sneakers worth N1million, during the video shoot of music giants, Tunde and Wunmi Obe on Tuesday May 20th.The video was shot by

STUNNING! Ini Edo Plans To Feed Five Million With Bread. "INI DELICIOUS BREAD"

Celebrities are lately not taking things easy especially when it comes to making more money for themselves. They are trying to

PHOTOS: Top Nigerian Celebrities That Married "Brand New Husbands"

There is no doubt that many of our female entertainers in movie and music industry had to settle for fairly used husbands, but it is pertinent to note that many more were able to walk down the aisle with tear rubber husbands.

A Rundown of some of them… 

How Nigerian Undergraduates Live On Scavenging

 

As many unemployed Nigerians come face to face with the reality of high rate of unemployment, a few others have considered waste as a veritable source of income generation and employment and so, rather than gnashing their teeth, they resort to making a living out of waste management.
In most parts of

How Jim Iyke & Nadia Buari's Love Affair Ended

 

Pretty Ghanaian/Nollywood actress, Nadia Buari has ended her engagement/relationship with Nollywood actor, Jim Iyke. It was alleged that Nadia couldn’t cope with

HEALTH: Ugly Truth About Red Meat

  

If you have ever being diagnosed of High blood pressure, one of the advice given by doctors among many others to the new hypertensive patient is to minimize the intake of Red meat.

Africans generally

HEALTH: Eating Healthy During Pregnancy

Starting off your with a healthy well balanced diet is the best thing you do for yourself and your baby. This way, you’ll only need to make a few adjustments during your pregnancy.

Your first trimester
If you find it tough to

HEALTH: 9 Facts About Fiber

If you’ve been looking for a way towards a high octane diet, you’ll find fiber to be exactly what you need. Even though research has shown fiber to be powerful, many people aren’t taking this nutrient seriously.

To help you fuel your health with

Davido Speaks On Dating A Girl In "AYE" Video

Nigerian American recording artist David Adedeji Adeleke, better known by his stage name Davido, who In 2011, co-produced and released "Dami Duro", a song well-received throughout Nigeria has placed his fans on shocking mood, mostly the females as

SHOCKING: Another Nollywood Actress Passes On

The Nigerian movie industry called Nollywood, has been thrown into mourning yet again as another veteran actress, Margaret Umanah, died few days ago in a ghastly motor accident along the Lagos-Benin Expressway.

Margaret, who was

REVEALED: Why Soldiers Carried Out Mutiny In Maiduguri

A new Acting General Officer Commanding, GOC, has been appointed for the 7 Division of the Nigerian Army, Maiduguri, Borno State, following the Mutiny carried out by soldiers on the former GOC.  The current GOC General M. Y. Ibrahim, who has

France Hosts Summit On Boko Haram

France is to host a security summit on the threat from Boko Haram Islamists, after they abducted more than 200 schoolgirls in Nigeria in April.

Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan and other West African leaders will attend the talks in Paris.

On Friday Mr Jonathan was due to visit the north-eastern town of Chibok, where the girls were seized, but called it off for for security reasons.

He has ruled out

REVEALING: Why Women Go For Mr. Wrong

 

Women tend to like mr wrong because they,

I want to fix him: Women always feel the need to repair something. Regardless of the unacceptable behaviour a bad boy may have, women still find themselves drawn to him. They play with

Why We Are Flying Surveillance Drones Over Nigeria -- US

 
The US military is flying surveillance drones as well as manned aircraft over Nigeria to help in the search for more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by Islamist extremists, the

SHOCKING: Objects Cause BOMB Scare In Lagos Island

The objects were placed at the junction close to a branch of Access Bank in the area. Residents and traders along the ever-busy Nnamdi Azikiwe Street at Idumota on Lagos Island were thrown into panic on Thursday following

Ini Edo Gains Admission To Read Law

Who would believe that Superstar actress Ini Edo would find it exciting to go back to school to study despite the nature of her job. the actress has just been offered a

WEIGHT LOSS: 6 Unhealthy Drinks For Your Body

 

Some people just can’t do without drinking one type of drink or the other. However, if you want to live a healthy life and lose weight it’s paramount that you learn to avoid some of these drinks.

In this article I’m sharing with you, there are

LIFESTYLE: How To Rule Your Emotions

  

There are essentially two categories of emotions:

Positive

 Emotions, feelings of calm, contentment, excitement, peace, passion, love, happiness, joy, hope, etc

Negative

Emotions; feelings of agitation, anger, bitterness, boredom, fear, worry, grief, hate, jealousy, sadness, etc

Every human being is made up of

U.S Deploys Planes In Search For Abducted Girls

The US has revealed it is flying manned surveillance missions over Nigeria to try to find more than 200 schoolgirls kidnapped by the militant Islamist group Boko Haram.
The US is also sharing commercial satellite imagery with

Phyno Denies In Kissing Man In Viral Picture...How True Is This?

Some hours ago, online media in Nigeria blew hot with speculations that fast-rising rapper, Phyno, was not straight. This came after a picture hit the internet showing the indigenous rapper's mouth very

FOOTBALL: Enyeama Makes History, Wins Africa Player Of Ligue 1 Award

 

Vincent Enyeama became the first Nigerian, the first goalkeeper and first player from English speaking Africa to be named

AGN Wahala: Ibinabo Replies Clarion Chukwura

 


 
My Dear Chief Clarion Chukwurah, 

I bring you peace and warm felicitation from the leadership of the Actors Guild of Nigeria (AGN), a Guild that I would like for the purpose of emphasis to re-describe as the only umbrella body for

HEALTH: FG Stipulates Compulsory HIV/AIDS Test Before Marriage

 

In a bid to prevent new infections and curb further spread of HIV/AIDS, the Federal Government has released a new National HIV/AIDS Prevention Plan that

Another Boko Haram Member Captured In T.B Joshua's Church

Another member of the dreaded Boko Haram sect allegedly confessed at Nigerian Pastor T.B. Joshua’s church today, stating that he was being paid

CELEBRITY PHOTOS: Yvonne Nelson In New Glamorous Look

 

Popular and controversial Ghanaian actress cum producer, Yvonne Nelson recently glazed the latest edition of Y! Cultural magazine as the celebrity in its front cover page.

The actress talked about

Okay...Basketmouth Desides To Turn Into A woman

 

With the recent trends of photoshop these days, any kind of photo can possibly come up.. Super award winning comedian Bright Okpara also known as Basketmouth put up an

Dora Akunyili's Health Worsens, To Be Flown To India

 

Food and Drug Administration and Control and ex-Minister of Information, Dora Akunyili, was to be flown abroad for medical treatment on Saturday. 
Akunyili, a

Kidnapped Chibok Girls Moved To Ashaka Forest In Gombe

 

The kidnapped Chibok girls have been moved from the Sambisa forest towards the forest around Ashaka in Gombe State, a top security official said.

The security official, who sought anonymity as he was not authorised to speak, also denied the rumor that some of the girls were

Another Bridge Blown Up By Boko Haram

Suspected members of Islamist terror group, Boko Haram, yesterday blew up another bridge that links Borno and Adamawa States, according to a Nigerian military source as well as residents in the area.  The sources said

Okechukwu Nwanguma Writes On "Those Who Sabotage The Fight Against Terrorism"

I have been trying to figure out the reason why the Nigerian military, as revealed by Amnesty International, would ignore advance warning about planned mass abduction of the Chibok school girls by Boko Haram.

I can only imagine two possibilities.

First, it is clear and beyond

SPORTS: Tanzania Bars Eagles From Training At Dar es Salaam Stadium

 

Samm Audu, the Media Officer for the Flying Eagles, on Saturday announced that the team was barred from training at Tanzania’s National Stadium in Dar es Salaam, ahead of their Sunday’s first leg African Youth Championship (AYC) match against

British Magazine, The Economist Accuses Jonathan Of Incompetence

 

The magazine, pointing to the inability of Jonathan and his military to rescue over 234 school girls kidnapped over three weeks ago by Boko Haram fighters, say they cannot be

Desperate Actresses Sleeps Their Way To The Top - Anna Patrick

 It may be generally believed that the Nigeria movie industry is characterized with immorality of all sorts. To some, it's a normal thing especially which one desires to make it big.
 Here is a different ideology from a fast rising actress who believes that with God one your side and being yourself, you can excel  in the profession. In this interview, actress Anna Patrick maintains that only desperate actresses sleeps their way to the top.


At what point did you realise you have flair for acting?
While I was

INCREDIBLE: Ebenezer Obey Narrates How He Encountered Christ

Ebenezer Obey, born 3 April 1942, is a Nigerian jùjú musician, who was nicknamed the "Chief Commander.” Obey, whose full name is

Singer Dencia Plans On Giving Abducted Girls And Parents Money Once They Re-Unite

Whitenicious cream CEO and singer Dencia has not been seen protesting with other celebrities for the release of the Chibok girls that was abducted by Boko Haram a month ago and the reason is

MTV Base Music Awards Releases Nomination List

MTV Africa Music Awards has unveiled her nominees for the 2014 edition of the award ceremony. Check the full list to see if your favorite artiste(s) were nominated.
MUSIC CATEGORIES

Best Male:
Anselmo Ralph (Angola)
Davido (Nigeria)

Chris Brown Sentenced To Jail For 131 More Days

Ace singer and loyal crooner Chris Brown has admitted he violated his probation and the court has handed him a tough sentence. The R&B star was

Us Marines Find Abducted Girls, Arrest Boko Haram Leader

 

Fresh facts emerged Saturday morning as sources told Saturday Vanguard in Abuja that members of the United States Marines who are already in Maiduguri following the promise by President Barak Obama to assist Nigeria in rescuing the abducted girls, located the girls inside the forest, using some Satellite equipment which combed the forest, located an

HEALTH: Drink This Every Morning!

There is one simple daily trick that can help you every morning to detoxify your body and

  gives it a glowing freshness every day.

That trick takes less than 2 minutes to implement. Once done you will

Photos From The Event Of "Oga Madam" Live In London With LOLO1

A popular female comedian LOLO1 and CEO of Africa Entertainment have done it again with a successful completion of the event “OgaMadam Live in London with LOLO 1 (Season 2)” which took place on Saturday May 3rd at Ripple Centre, 121 - 125 Ripple Road, Barking IG11 7FN, London, UK.

The event was hosted by

Dangote Reveals How To End Boko Haram

  

Africa's richest man and President of Dangote Group of Companies, Alhaji Aliko Dangote, has said that the only way to solve the Boko Haram menace is

U.S Marine Troops Trains Nigerian Soldiers On Riverine Warfare

The U.S Marine Corps Africa, on Friday completed a three-week training for 100 Nigerian soldiers in amphibious and

BREAKING NEWS: U.S Intelligence Says Missing School Girls May Have Been Split By Insurgents

  

As Nigerians continue to expect the US Marines to arrive in the country to assist the Nigerian military operatives in the fight against terrorism, latest intelligence reports gathered by the US have added a new twist to the missing 276 school girls in Chibok, Borno State.

According to

FOOTBALL: Too Bad, Keshi's Provisional List Is Injury-Ridden

Super Eagles head coach, Stephen Keshi recently gave an interview to Vanguard, And in the interview he got to learn that his list of players had nagging injury concerns they kept from him. 

The duo of Oduamadi and Uche Nwofor have been injured but Keshi thought they were all fit.

Excerpts: You mentioned Joel Obi. You once expressed reservations about his injury problems. Are you not taking a risk?

Things have changed since then and

Saka, Now A Nigerian Brand Ambassador Of "Soul Mate"

 

Soul Mate, a leading hair care products manufacturer has endorsed the witty Nigerian actor and comedian, Hafiz Oyetoro a.k.a Saka for a deal. 
Saka, in the mouth-watering deal will

Patience Jonathan Faces Criticisms Over Missing Girls

Human rights activist and lawyer, Mr. Femi Falana (SAN), has described the panel of inquiry allegedly set up by the First Lady, Mrs Patience Jonathan over the

See Why Pastor Adeboye Visited University Of Jos

The General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God (RCCG), Pastor Enoch Adeboye , on Thursday visited the University of Jos and

NEW VIDEO: P-Square- Taste The Money (Testimony)

For some weeks, many music lovers feared the worst, after award winning duo appeared to be breaking up. After resolving the

See How Herbalist Defrauded This Woman

 

Adetola Adesotan, on Thursday told an Ojokoro Magistrates' Court, Lagos, how Adefemi Adetiba, posed as a herbalist and defrauded her the sum of N500, 000. The accused is standing trial for a two-count charge of theft and

NYSC Now Ready To Allow Corps Members Re-deploy From North-East With Conditions Attached

 

The National Youths Service Corps, NYSC, seems to have yielded to public pressure calling for the re-deployment of corps members posted to crisis zones in the northern part of Nigeria.

According to THISDAY, the