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by Orji Uka Frank was about to write his ‘Bar Part II’ examination at the Nigerian Law School when an incident occurred that would have a profound effect on the…
Read Moreby Waziri Adio It has been widely projected that the February 2015 presidential election will be one of the most competitive in Nigeria’s electoral history, a patchy history that dates…
Read Moreby Tunde Leye Africa is in dire need of leaders with strong, clear ideologies. As has been shown by experience in Africa, at the point of birthing a nation, the…
Read Moreby Ademola Sawyer When in January of 2013, “Big Boss”, Stephen O. Keshi led a bunch of relatively unknown local based players blended with a handful of our “best” foreign…
Read Moreby Collins Uma A friend of mine was in Makurdi recently. The last time he visited the town was over ten years ago. After he was done with his business,…
Read Moreby Buki Otuyemi Okkkkkkkkkkkkk, let's talk about our dear Nigerian men and their bulges. Yes you read that right and I wont be mincing words in this words. I will…
Read Moreby Olu Onemola As Saraki has now bowed out of the APC presidential battle royale, he has become one of the umpires of the race that will bring about Nigeria's…
Read Moreby Ola Idowu The stage is being set for the 2015 elections in Nigeria and the political gladiators have started throwing in their hats into the battle for whom would…
Read Moreby Sonala Olumhense I join the praise of Nigeria ruler Goodluck Jonathan over the country’s handling of the Ebola virus. Last July, when news broke that the feared virus had…
Read Moreby Rudolf Okonkwo An online magazine richestlifestyle.com recently published the ranking of the richest African presidents. The magazine ranked President Goodluck Jonathan 6th. Jonathan, a whole president of the Federal Republic of…
Read Moreby Mayowa Ogundele More often than not, people tend to get consumed by everyday hustle and unintentionally forget that they are needed. Needed by the downtrodden. Needed by the unfortunate.…
Read Moreby Femi Aribisala Christians claim to be followers of Jesus, but deny him at every turn. We don’t do what he asks us to do; but we do what he…
Read Moreby Tunde Fagbenle A couple of weeks ago, precisely on September 30, newspapers carried the story of two giant legal luminaries (at least they are both SANs) engaging in what…
Read Moreby Simon Kolawole Mrs. Oby Ezekwesili, former minister of education and a leading figure in the Bring Back Our Girls movement, called me on Friday afternoon, clearly desperate to hear…
Read Moreby ‘Yemi Ajala “Will you marry me”? He asked as he got down on his knees, beaming his most devastating smile at her. Sade smiled and said “On one condition. You…
Read Moreby Farouk Olayide Keshi is by far the best Nigerian indigenous coach. Breaking the 'golden bronze' hoodoo at the AFCON 2013 with 16 débutantes and relatively unknown players. That's some…
Read Moreby Adaobi Okwy We have various personalities among our circle of friends and while our friends may not be there for us through the years, for those who are, if…
Read Moreby Francesca Uriri There is a quiet, admirable and determined strength about Ifeoma Fafunwa, evident when she speaks about her vision of making theatre a more relevant art form in…
Read Moreby Gimba Kakanda Very few history textbooks are as depressing as the records of Nigeria's transition from a young independent nation to this pseudo-democratic chaos that is the product of…
Read Moreby OluwaJajaYomi Weelyams I will start off by reminding us all of what the APC is and how it came about because though it is easy to assume that everyone knows…
Read Moreby Emmanuel Ugwu I guess you have grown a cubit taller. You are leaner. You have fasted through half of this leap year. You should have gained the model’s photogenic…
Read Moreby Alfred Omolewa After failing to blackmail Linda Ikeji, Mukhtar 'Mr. Aye Dee' Daniyan, a Twitter predator, seeks out another victim, this time Bola Tinubu but it is a journey…
Read Moreby Ife Adebayo I believe for every leader that hopes to run for a second term in office your second term campaign starts from the day you are sworn in…
Read Moreby Tunde Leye We will be kidding ourselves if we refuse to admit the truth that Orwell captured so well in his magnum opus, Animal Farm, that “All Animals Are…
Read Moreby Roland Numofagha Rivers state like we all know was created on the 27th day of May 1967 out of the then old eastern region, since then it has been…
Read Moreby Demola Rewaju The Background Gbesoye and Teejay have dated for five years and decided to get married. Everyone was surprised initially but their conviction was so strong that their…
Read Moreby Samuel Orukotan After months of speculation, the Ondo town born politician officially dumped the Labour Party for the ruling Peoples’ Democratic Party ahead of the 2015 general elections. Close…
Read Moreby Ayokunle Odekunle Quiting when the ovation is loudest cannot be overstated. Look at this instance: If you are a regular visitor to Yoruba parties, you will know there will…
Read Moreby Uche Okorie I am not sure exactly when it happened. But it must have been surreptitious, creeping up on us ‘like a thief in the night’. I am not…
Read Moreby Blecyn George Read Episode 1 of this enthralling story here Read Episode 2 of this enthralling story here Read Episode 3 of this enthralling story here Episode 4…
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