Day: 9 February 2018

Omoleye Omoruyi February 9, 2018

Today’s Noisemakers: Uncle Sola, Aisha Buhari, Adekunle Gold and the advice on how to sustain a marriage

Every day on the Nigerian internet, there are people who keep our eyes glued to our phone screens as we read their rants, opinions, perspectives on political and social matters,…

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Okorocha
tosin adesina February 9, 2018

[The Injustice Blog] Why does Okorocha think he has the right to put his politics over people’s lives?

January 1, 2018, the sleepy town of Omoku a community in the northern part of Rivers state which also doubles as the local government capital of Ogba/Egbema/Ndoni local government area…

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Sponsor February 9, 2018

Audience fall in love with Royal Hibiscus Hotel at delightful Lagos premiere

EbonyLife Films, producers of Fifty, The Wedding Party and The Wedding Party 2, debuted its new romantic comedy, The Royal Hibiscus Hotel (RHH), on Sunday, February 04, 2018, at the…

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Omoleye Omoruyi February 9, 2018

Why you should be part of Access Bank’s #RunLagos

The Access Bank Lagos City Marathon is here again and if you missed the first and second edition, you still have an opportunity to be part of this great event.…

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Azeez February 9, 2018

The Late 5: Buhari fires Justice Ademola, Tokode, Yahaya Bello taunts Catholic Bishops, and other top stories

These are the top five stories from Nigeria that drove conversation today. Kassim Afegbua, spokesman of former military President, Ibrahim Babangida has said his life is in danger. Afegbua said…

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Omoleye Omoruyi February 9, 2018

Facebook announces investment in community leaders

Facebook has announced the launch of the Facebook Community Leadership Program, a global initiative that invests in people building communities. The platform will commit tens of millions of dollars to…

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Ezinne February 9, 2018

The Thread: “They must have tied his destiny” “Aba made Yoruba demon” | TwitterNG lashes out at BBNaija housemate, Tobi

Tall, dark, handsome and buffed with a famed f_kboy history to boot, Tobi Bakre has nonetheless become the whipping boy of a certain Ceecee, like her ancestor Delilah before her.…

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Moghalu
Editor February 9, 2018

Professor Kingsley Moghalu’s eulogy for Dr Alex Ekwueme

A speech by Professor Kingsley Moghalu at the memorial service for former Vice President of Nigeria, Dr. Alex Ekwueme in London, United Kingdom The great Greek philosopher and scientist Aristotle once wrote.…

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Michelle Dede
Bernard Dayo February 9, 2018

[The Film Blog] Marriage, marriage, marriage: Michelle Dede makes “June” a bearable romantic comedy

If you have ever attended a Nigerian wedding, then you have already seen half of June, the sappy, Desmond Elliot-directed romantic comedy that places itself right within the wedding-industrial complex…

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Unilag
Editor February 9, 2018

The Sexuality Blog: A serial rapist got caught in UNILAG but that’s only half the story

Earlier this week, the internet went agog with the unbelievable story of Imonitie Ilen-Otuma, a graduate of the University of Lagos (UNILAG) who was recognised by a woman he had…

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Omoleye Omoruyi February 9, 2018

The Big 5: Osinbajo on state police, U.S. government shut down round 2 begins and other top stories

These are the top five stories you should be monitoring today. Over two months after they embarked on a strike, the non-teaching staff of Nigerian Federal Universities have vowed not…

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Omoleye Omoruyi February 9, 2018

Entertainment Roundup: MI Abaga releases a surprise project; Iyanya confirms his exit from Mavin Records | More stories

Here’s everything you missed in entertainment yesterday and others that unraveled while you slept – and are still buzzing today. MI's surprise package Nigerian rapper, M.I surprised fans with the…

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Onevoice
Editor February 9, 2018

OneVoice is asking you to join your voices in next year’s elections

‘The future of this vast country must depend, in the main, on the efforts of ourselves to help ourselves.’ - Abubakar Tafawa Balewa, Nigeria’s First Prime Minister A year ago…

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NTA
UgoTalksAlot February 9, 2018

NTA social media gag order: Dictatorship in democracy?

On the 15th of January 2018, the management of the Nigerian Television Authority (NTA) which is the official government-owned television station, sent an internal circular to its staff expressly restraining them from…

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