Cheta Nwanze: Creating problems with Operation python dance

by Cheta Nwanze “The Northern Bourgeoisie and the Yoruba Bourgeoisie have conspired to keep the Igbo out of the scheme of things. The Igbos have taken all these quietly because, they reason, they brought it upon themselves. But the nation is sitting on a time-bomb. There is a new Igbo man, who was not born... Read More

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Cheta Nwanze, Igbo marginalisation, igbos, nigeria, Operation Python Dance, sanusi

December 24, 2016

Dele Momodu: My prophetic vision for Nigeria

by Dele Momodu Fellow Nigerians, tomorrow is Christmas day and, it is only in order that, I wish everyone a Merry Christmas. This year has gone rather fast. I’m not sure if we all fulfilled our dreams but we must still thank God for His kind mercies for answering some of our prayers and more... Read More

Opinion

2017 Predictions, Buhari, Change, Dr. Kayode Fayemi, economy, Ekiti State, hunger, nigeria, Peter Fayose, political power

December 24, 2016

Opinion: All I want for Christmas is change

by Abayomi G. Omotayo If by providence, Santa reads this piece. I hope he grants my only Christmas wish: I want change in Nigeria. Ideally, this should not be a request because going by the grand promises of the present government, I should have started experiencing change since 29 May 2015. Politicians in Nigeria love... Read More

Opinion

Buhari, Change, christmas, Goodluck Jonathan, nigeria, Politics, Santa, transformation

December 24, 2016

Femi Fani-Kayode: The shame of a nation

by Femi Fani-Kayode I just watched a very sad and disturbing video of our soldiers on the war front begging their President and Commander in Chief to provide them with food and water. They did this through footage which was shot on their cell phone cameras and released as a short video on social media.... Read More

Opinion

Ali Modu Sheriff President Goodluck Jonathan, APC, Buhari, Change, Femi Fani-Kayode, Mr Edwin Dico Okugbo, soldiers

December 24, 2016

“I believe a woman can and should have whatever it is that she wants.” Leading Ladies Africa speaks with singer & actress, Patricia Kihoro

Patricia Kihoro, in a nutshell, is a multi-talented creative genius. Using her talent and passion for singing and acting, she has written, directed and produced her own stage shows which have been a resounding success right from the beginning. She has other interests outside the creative industry and she is not afraid to pursue them.... Read More

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Breaking the glass ceiling, Business, culture, interviews, Leading Ladies Africa, Patricia Kihoro, Women in Arts

December 24, 2016

A Christmas without fuel scarcity. Oh, what a joy

There may be crazy ATM queues, scarcity of forex, scarcity of cash, expensive commodities, including bags of rice ( now made inexpensive by the provision of LAKE rice) and other headaches this Christmas, but we are glad fuel scarcity is not on that list. @4eyedmonk rates this as one of the pleasant surprises of this... Read More

christmas, food scarcity, fuel scarcity, Lake Rice, nigeria, yuletide

December 24, 2016

Tamilore Oladipo: New year, same-ish me [NEXT]

by Tamilore Oladipo This has been a pretty terrible year. Like, if all the years of the new millennium got together, they would count 2016 as being one of the worst so far kind of terrible. From all the people that died to the terrible choices made by governments all over the world to all... Read More

Reviews

2016 review, life, millenials, New year expectations, NEXT, nigeria, Tamilore Oladipo

December 24, 2016

Opinion: Christmas, the King, his message and us [Pt 2]

by Albert Afeso Akanbi In the prequel to this write up I explained why, even though I do not necessarily believe that Jesus was born on December 25, I would not disagree with those who choose to celebrate him on this date. I made the point that Jesus was more a physical heir that did not... Read More

Opinion

Christianity, christmas, doctrine, Jesus, THEOLOGY

December 24, 2016

The Thread: Nigerian men are so badly behaved

@Nwanyi_abagana has an issue with Nigerian men, who think that an invitation to a woman’s house is an invitation to shag. Do see below: Every time you are meeting up with a guy, you have to mention that it is purely platonic. If not they will start trying to press bum bum — Moe (@Mochievous)... Read More

Bad behaviour, Netflix-and-chill, Nigerian men, women

December 24, 2016

Wilfred Okiche: Whoa 2016! what a year [NEW VOICES]

by Wilfred oKiche It only feels like yesterday when Olamide threw a hissy fit at the stage of the Headies because his protégé Lil Kesh failed to win the Next Rated prize, and the car that comes with it. That was on January 1, the first day of the year. Twelve months have come and... Read More

Featured, Opinion

2016, Killings in Southern Kaduna. Boko Haram. Niger Delta Avengers. Akwa Ibom church collapse. Internally Displaced Persons camps, Zika Virus. Brexit. Psquarexit. Donald Trump

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