Apple overtakes Coca-Cola, named the world most valuable brand for the first time. Google took second place

Coke, which has become an icon of globalisation and consumer society, has been top of the list every year since it was first published in 2000. According to a report released today, Apple has overtaken Coca-Cola to become the world's most valuable brand. Google came second in the list compiled by consultancy Interbrand, with Coca-Cola, IBM and Microsoft rounding out the top five. Top 10: 1) Apple - $98.3...

Man got his penis amputated after Viagra overdose

A Colombian man, 66, who wanted to impress his girlfriend with his sexual prowess, with sweet sensational memory she never will never forget ended up with a bad memory of a lifetime. According to local newspaper, LaNacion, Gentil Ramírez Polanía took overdose Viagra then suffered an erection for several days. He went to a hospital after complaining about the pain. Doctors found the 66-year-old farmer’s penis to be inflamed, fractured and...

Sex Box : Channel 4’s provocative programme which allow couple have sex in front of TV audience

The programme is said to be based on the work of sex therapists who encourage couples to have sex then talk about it immediately afterwards while their feelings are vivid. Lynette Ellis, 39 and her partner Des Lashimba, 41, with no doubt face a public uproar when they appear on Channel 4’s provocative programme Sex Box, in which they have sex shrouded from view in a box in a television studio. ‘Des was terrified he wouldn’t be able to do...

Pic & Video: Nollywood Actor “Jim Iyke” delivered from evil spirit at Prophet TB Joshua’s Church

On knowingly to Jim Iyke, today was a day God has set aside to set him free from bondage. During his deliverance today at Prophet TB Joushua’s church (SCOAN’s), under the manifestation of the evil spirit, the spirit confessed to be the cause of his set back and disappointment, also the spirit was the reason he could not get married, The spirit said only the grace of God has kept him. The wise man prayed and delivered him from the evil spir...

Why my chronicle was in pictures: Kate Henshaw

Kate Henshaw launched her photo book last week, she had pictures chronicle of her 20 years in Nollywood. In a chat with Rasheed Abubakar of Encomium she explain why she wrote her autobiography in pictures: What informed your decision to write the book in picture form?  I am somebody who likes to keep things. I have information of more than 10 to 20 years. So, when I met the publisher of Royal Times, Engineer Gbenga Adebayo, he asked...

Miss Philippines crowned miss world 2013

The 2013 Miss World pageant held today Saturday September 28th at Bali Nusa Dua Convention Center in Bali, Indonesia. Miss Philippines Megan Young beat 126 other contestants to win Miss World 2013. Miss France Marine Lorphelin was named runner-up, while Miss Ghana Carranzar Naa Okailey Shooter came thi...

Maheeda response to fan critic

Nobody Listened When I Preached, Now I’m Showing Privates Even Pastors Come Around’– Gospel Singer Maheeda   Nigerian Gospel Singer, Caroline Sam popularly known as “Maheeda”.  She was once believed to a prostitute but later repented. Recently she has been the most talk about singer on social media.   Recently she has been sharing her nude photos and videos online which caused a lot of critici...

The 25 simple health tips to boost your body

If you follow these simple well-being tricks to health-proof your body, you'll soon feel the benefits Let's be honest, we could all do with looking after ourselves better. And if you follow these simple well-being tricks to health-proof your body , you'll soon feel the benefits. Here are 25 instant body boosters from top to to...

Governor Fashola shouldn’t have Apologised: Femi Fani Kayode

The deportation of Igbos to Anambra state by the Lagos State Government a few months ago caused snag between the Igbo/Yoruba.  Governor Fashola apologized to the igbos for the incident but Femi Fani Kayode doesn't think he should have apologize. Femi Fani Kayode statement: There can be little doubt that the relocation of the 19 igbo destitute from Lagos state a few months ago was a lawful exercise and that it was done in the interest...

I look more like Amber Rose than Honey J: Another Nigeria Amber Rose Surfaces

Vanessa & Amber RoseAfter the Nigerian Amber Rose “Honey J” met the real Amber when she visited, Vanessa who was the 3rd runner up at this year's Face of Sofa in Abuja thinks she has more worthy look of Amber Rose.&nb...

Why Gym-goers regain weight after a workout

New study reveal that a quarter of gym users gain weight when they start exercising. Gym-goers add weight because they allow themselves a treat after working out. The survey found that 39 per cent of people burn as little as 300 calories during each visit to the gym making them susceptible to weight gain if they then treat themselves to a high-calorie snack. The survey found that regular gym sessions gave dieters a 'feeling of complacency'...

Chinese man has new nose grown on his forehead

Doctors were left with no choice but to grow a traffic accident victim a new nose and then to transplant it in place of his damaged one We all know of celebrities who have had botch nose jobs, but this operation is certainly head and shoulders above the rest. A Chinese man has had a new nose grown on his FOREHEAD. The man, who has only been named as Xiaolian, had the treatment to create a replacement for his original nose which...

The mighty has fallen. Fairfax to acquire Blackberry for $4.7 b

Fairfax Financial Holdings has agreed to acquire BlackBerry in a deal worth $4.7 billion, both companies announced Monday. The Toronto-based financial holdings conglomerate has agreed to pay $9 per share for the beleaguered mobile company — a premium of about 9%. Shares of BlackBerry were trading at $8.23 per share before a freeze was initiate...

Nigerian Blog Award 2013

Please I need your nomination for the ongoing 2013 Nigerian Blog Award. Login to the site http://nigerianblogawards.com and nominate me in the following categories: For ucheude.blogspot.com Best Entertainment Blog Best News Blog Best New Blog While for 9jaherald.blogspot.com Best New Blog The selected nominees of the 2013 Nigerian Blog Awards will be announced on November 4 and the voting period for the nominees commence on November...

Pic & Video: Kenyan mall ablaze after Islamic terrorists blew it up: Name's of terrorists revealed

Kenyan special forces were today locked in a fight to the death with Islamic terrorists who have been barricaded inside a Nairobi mall with up to 40 hostages since Saturday. Witnesses described hearing four large explosions at the Westgate Shopping Centre followed by the sight of thick plumes of smoke and the sounds of fierce gunfire after the military tried to break the three day siege by gaining access from the roo...

Rumours: BlackBerry C-Series with 4G LTE coming soon

The supposed BlackBerry C-series “Cafe series” codenamed “Americano” will feature a QWERTY version and a touch screen version. Both will have tech specs which include a Snapdragon 400 CPU while the touch screen version could have a 4.2-inch screen with 720 x 1280 LCD resolution. It would probably support 4G LTE connectivity.&nbs...

Amber Rose meets Nigerian Amber Rose

The popular video vixen Amber Ross finally met her idol. Honey J. Wills known as Honey Amber has been trying to live like Amber ever since she became popular as a video vixen. She rocks the same hair style as Amber, and also has a baby with her musician bf, just like Amber did with Wiz. She claims she drove 4 hours to Lagos just to meet with her idol, Amber.  Nice resemblanc...

I am single and searching: Linda Ikeji

The Popular Nigeria blogger “Linda Ikeji” declared she is single and searching on Teju Babyface Show aired Saturday on Television Continental Channel (TVC) in Lagos. She also listed the qualities of the kind of man she hopes to marry” -         He must respect for women -         Willing to support her work and has a job  “He should have a job, not necessarily...

Jonathan Makes Onyeka Onwenu Director Of NCWD

Nigeria Music legend “Onyeka Onwenu” has been appointed as the Executive Director/Chief Executive Officer of the National Centre for Women Development, NCWD in Abuja by the President. She is expected to start work immediatel...

Keep your man by giving him enough s*x and not food: Aisha Falode

Aisha Falode “ the First Lady of Sport Journalism”,  who now anchors a popular talk show that focuses on the home, sure knows how to do her things in the male-dominated industry. In a recent interview she confessed that if she ever get married again, no lady will snatch her man because she now know better what men want.  She said: There has been the argument over what really helps to keep the home. Is it food or séx? See no...

Footballer Ronaldinho pays $58,000 to get his teeth fixed

Ronaldinho has finally changed his mind to fix his crooked teeth; I guess he is tied of his trademark. The Brazilian football superstar, 2-time FIFA World Player of the Year winner (2004/ 2005) Ronaldinho  spent $58,000 to have his teeth realigned, and gums altered. Rohaldinho had the procedure at an orthodontic clinic in Brazil last month but the photos and video of the surgery were only released to the public two days ag...

Miley Cyrus performs in nipple pasties and fishnet dress

Miley Cyrus seen to have a tough skin, the criticism over her last stage performance is not getting to her. Miley stepped out and performed on stage in a see-through fishnet dress at the iHeart Radio Music Festival which took place in Vegas on Saturda...

Weightlifting mother carry on extreme exercise routine at nine months pregnant

For most women, being eight and a half months pregnant means taking it easy, but for Lea-Anne Ellison, the reverse was the case. The 35-year-old bodybuilder from Los Angeles has sparked an online storm after posting photos of herself lifting heavy weights on Facebook - with her due date just two weeks away. Ellison, who also has a son aged eight and a daughter aged 12, says: 'I have always loved athletics and fitnes...

Brazilian businessman buries his £310,000 Bentley so he has can use it in the afterlife

The 62-year-old wealthy entrepreneur, who goes by “Count Chiguinho Scarpa”, who live in an expensive areas in Sao Paulo in a property spanning more than 14000m2, was inspired after watching a documentary on Egypt’s Pharaohs as his riches were buried with him when he died, so he decided to bury his £310,000 Bentley so he has can use it in the afterlife. He made the announcement on his Facebook page. Struggling with sickness and death the rich...

Reason Nigeria Was Excluded From 2015 DV Lottery: U.S Consul-General

The United States Consul-General, Mr. Jeffery Hawkins, yesterday gave reasons Nigeria was excluded from the 2015 Diversity-Visa-Programme registration. Hawkins told journalists at the U.S. Consulate General in Lagos, that Nigeria was among other countries that had in the last five years, sent more than 50,000 immigrants to the country through the programme. “As at today, Nigerians have graduated from being under-represented to being a fully...

Samsung Confirms BBM on Galaxy Smartphones

Samsung  confirmed that when BBM™, the mobile social network, launches for Android smartphones on the 21st September 2013, it will be available as a free download for Samsung Galaxy smartphones across Africa from the Google Play store. “We are pleased to officially announce that BBM will be available for Samsung Galaxy smartphones across Africa,” said EmmanouilRevmatas, Director of Hand Held Products, Samsung Electronics West Africa. “We...

115 Nigerian’s wished me suicide: Kemi Olunloyo

Kemi Olunloyo yesterday posted on her Facebook page that she will commit suicide if President Jonathan wins the presidential elections in 2015. She made joke of it but was shock by 115 responses from people wishing her dead and suggested different ways of committing suicid...

Basic life saving skills Parent needs to know

Ignorant is said to be a disease. You don’t need to have a super power to be a hero, saving a life makes’ you one. This basic life saving skills will help you save a life. THE RECOVERY POSITION This works for older children and adults and is simpler to do than it sounds once you know how. Make sure both legs are straight. Place the arm nearest to you at a right angle to the body, with the elbow bent and the palm facing upward...

Nollywood actor “Stella Damasus” shares her experience

Sometimes I sit down and try to take stock of my life and it's numerous stages. It amazes me to see how far I have come even in the midst of the storm. God is indeed faithful to those who love and serve him. Growing up was a bit funny for me outside the walls of my home. I grew up in a wonderfully balanced family with a lot of love and care from both my parents who were bankers, my older sisters who taught me so much and even my late kid...

World youngest degree (equivalent diploma) holder: Piano star Curtis Elton, 9 year-old

Curtis gained an ATCL diploma - equivalent to a first-year degree - for his piano playing skills. When Curtis Elton passed his Grade 8 music exam in piano last year, his parents and teachers were astonished. But this time, the nine-year-old has made history by becoming the youngest person in the world to receive a degree-equivalent diploma. His concert-pianist mum “Hayley Elton” who also was the youngest person to gain entrance to the Guildhall...

Women’s handbags, Smartphones and tablets contains thousands more germs than a toilet seat.

Research revealed that the dirtiest item in the average handbag is hand cream bottles, hand cream was found to carry more bacteria than the average toilet seat. Lipstick and mascara packets were found to be little better. The tests, carried out by Initial Washroom Hygiene, also revealed that leather handbags are the most bacteria-riddled as the spongy texture provides the perfect conditions for bacteria to grow and spread. The researchers...

Gospel Singer, Maheeda Goes Crazy: Shares Her Nude Clips

Nigeria gospel singer, Maheeda has proven that she’s far from shy. She posted her nude pics and video on her Instagram page. Good girl gone craz...

Two Cannibals arrested In Lagos, Nigeria

Yesterday an angry mob stri*ped unclad two men, Alaba Abiodun and Samuel, who were allegedly cannibals, as they were caught eating human flesh. The police who arrested the two men prevented the angry mob from setting them ablaze. According to PM news: Earlier, a passer-by along the rail line in Ikeja saw three men in tattered dresses. One of them was making a call and one eating a meat suspected to be human fles...

Am a sex addict: Ella open’s up about her sex life

A reporter met the shock of his life few days back at the Elegushi beach in the Victoria Island area of Lagos as he engaged the lady pictured above in a discussion. To his disbelief the 26 years old lady, identified as Ella, boldly told the reporter that she loves séx so much so that she enjoys it more than real food. Ella said: “See, I don’t need money from any guy. All I want is good, hot séx! But the problem I have with most of you...

Escape from wilderness: by Charly boy

Does anyone know how I really feel right now? So alone and empty, God! how I feel the pain. If you're in the wilderness like me, then you know it can be insane. Here my eyes are bleeding tears and my smiles are protecting my fears. I can't even go around and fake happy, because I’m in stagnation and it is hitting me from all direction. There is this disturbing feeling that time is passing me by, yet I’m paralyzed, I can't move and I can't think...

Education is Rebellion: Jaden Smith

Hollywood actor, Will Smith son "Jaden Smith" share his thought about education few weeks ago in twitte...

Nigerians and others no longer eligible to apply for 2015 US Visa Lottery

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Porsche and BMW unveil hybrid super cars built for racing

Unveiled at the Frankfurt Motor show, the Porsche 918 Spyder can reach 60mph in less than 2.8 seconds, while BMW's futuristic i8 takes less than 4.4 seconds to reach the same speed. But the sleek sports cars are designed to be fuel efficient as well as fast. Porsche's Spyder can also do 72 miles per gallon and is almost a third more fuel efficient than the Toyota's Prius, while the BMW i8 is even less thirsty as it can manage 113 miles per...

Nollywood actor “Kenneth Okonkwo” brags about his sexual prowess, says he can go for 24hrs

"I am strong sexually for 24 hours. My wife knows that. Each time I have an affair with any lady, she goes out to tell her friends, and her friend will end up developing interest in me. So when I married my wife, I told her if she know what's best for her she should not tell any of her female friends what we do behind closed doors or else she will lose me" "When I was growing up, women older than me were coming for me, right in front of my...

D’banj Rocks N130,000 Red Leather Shoes To Nokia Lumia Party In Lagos

The Nigeria music star, D’banj “koko master” wore his Jon Buscemi’s luxury, high quality shoe which features a full grain Italian leather upper that comes equipped with 18K gold plated detailing on the ankle strap with a working lock and clochette to the Nokia Lumia party which took place last night at the Civic Centre in Lagos. He got the money, flaunt i...

Denrele explains how Beverly Osu got selected for BBA

Beverly Osu Furious whispers have insisted, since Beverly Osu was first announced as a housemate for the just concluded Big Brother Africa: The Chase reality show, that TV personality, Denrele Edun, played a major role in her entry. In an interview with Hot FM in Abuja, Nigeria, Denrele was said to have confirmed the rumours when he asked if the rumours were true. Here is what he told Hot FM: “I had a lot of people come to...

Kristy Makes Money Massaging Guys With Her Boobs Pics & Video

I guess thinking out of the box has finally paid bills for Kristy. Kristy used to be ashamed of her oversize oranges, but it’s a stress reliever for some guys and in return she makes crazy cash. Kristy Love, from Atlanta, Georgia in America, spent a year training only to be turned down for a job, but now earns more than a thousand dollars a day ribbing and smothering clients with her massive boob...

Nollywood Actress, Stella Damasus' Daughter Joins the theater

Stella Damasus daughter has joins the list of Nollywood actress. She made her first appearance in a series “MixMatch”, her mum’s new series. MixMatch is directed by Daniel Ademinokan and it’s based on the lives of members of a biracial family living in New York. More money in the bank!!...

Dayo Adeneye “D1” In Paternity Scandal

The top Nigeria popular broadcaster, Dayo Adeneye a.k.a D1 has caused uproar in the social media. Dayo, the business partner of the famous Kenny Ogungbe of PrimeTime Entertainment fame is sure having sleepless night over his amorous affair with a lady who`s based in the UK. According to sources, Dayo Adeneye must have bitten more than he can chew as his unguarded extra marital affairs has started to hunt him as plans to...

Nigeria Federal Govt denies ordering customized gold iPhones

The Federal Government has reacted to the news that they ordered 53 gold gold-plated iPhone 5S for N682million. The report went viral after the CEO of Gold and Co., UK, Amjad Ali, told UK newspaper, The Independent, that our government ordered these phones from his firm as part of the memorabilia for the nation’s 53rd Independence anniversary on October 1, 2013. Jonathan's government has denied this and issued a statement. We consider...

Mother preserve her dead son's body in alcohol for 18 years 'so her grandson can see his father: Pics & Video

In Georgia, Eastern Europe,  Tsiuri Kvaratskhelia lost her son 18 years ago, but instead of laying him to rest, she decided to preserve his body in alcohol and stashed his corpse in the basement where she has cared for him all so her grandson can learn to love him. She said: Every year on his birthday i change his clothes. Only the past four years i was sick and could not tend to his body, that had an effect on him and decay finally made...

Kemi Olunloyo: Bianca Dated Femi! I knew About Their Affair

Giving further details into the 'intimate affair' between Fani-Kayode and Bianca, Ms Kemi said: ''The Folawiyos, Adenirans, Lawrence twins, Olunloyo sisters, as well as the Fani Kayodes were all known. Everyone knew about Femi and Governor Onoh's daughter. I'm a daughter of a governor too and we all knew each other. I had Bianca Onoh at numerous social events with Femi and even [at] Femi's apartment in London, and the two almost got marrie...

Pics & Video: Miley Cyrus gets fully naked

Few weeks ago Miley Cyrus stage performance caused uproar, now she has gone a step further in the video by getting completely naked. The 20-year-old strips off to ride a Wrecking Ball to accompany the single of the same name, and has created a short film that's more provocative than even her last boisterous hit, We Can't Stop.  Cyrus posted a link to the video on Monday with the hashtag #WreckTheRecord meaning she's keen to break her...

Video: Philippines man spent £4,400 for 19 surgeries to look like superman

Herbert Chavez, 35, from Calamba City, Philippines, spent £4,400 on his obsession to become a real-life Clarke Kent. He had nose jobs, skin whitening, lip liposuction, jaw realignment, pec implants and even abdominal implants. Mr Herbert Chavez regularly takes to the streets around his home dressed in full Superman regalia, with his hair gelled in distinctive curly fashion.  He aims to teach kids good morals while also brightening their...