Category: Blogs

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RoqeebahJune 12, 2017

These photos from the budget-signing make it look like misogny lives in Aso Rock

After what seems like an order from Mr President-in-diaspora, Muhammadu  Buhari, Acting President Yemi Osinbajo finally got around to signing ...

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EditorJune 12, 2017

[The Church Blog] “God saved my husband” and the bundle of testimonies from the #HallelujahChallenge

It’s just 12 days into the #HallelujahChallenge and the testimonies are mind-blowing. Only Jesus could have done these mighty things. ...

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EditorJune 12, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog]: Amber Rose isn’t here to raise your children, and you have no say in how she raises hers

Amber Rose is yet again in the news. For the same reason, she is often in the news, she dares ...

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ToluJune 12, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: EFCC invites Jibrin for additional clarification on budget padding

It’s been almost one year since Honourable Yakubu Dogara shot to political limelight with the budget padding scandal that rocked ...

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EditorJune 12, 2017

[The Church Blog] Music ministers lend their support to the #HallelujahChallenge

It is really impressive to see the incredible support that music ministers have given so far towards the ongoing Hallelujah ...

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RoqeebahJune 12, 2017

[The Presidential Blog] What Femi Adesina learnt while working for MKO Abiola

Femi Adesina, President Muhammadu Buhari’s special adviser on media and publicity has lived long years in the media industry. He ...

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ItunuoluwaJune 12, 2017

[The Alausa Blog]: See the nearly completed Ikeja bus terminal (Photos)

This is the nearly completed new Ikeja Bus Terminal, not far from the Computer Village. The progress report was tweeted ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 12, 2017

The Media Blog: Still buzzing over CNN’s Stephanie Busari and her Gracies Award

Stephanie Busari, who has broken some major #BringBackOurGirls stories for CNN, and finally made the book to Nigeria to lead ...

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EditorJune 12, 2017

[The Church Blog] Did you notice these celebrities at the #HallelujahChallenge this morning?

What a time to be alive! The #HallelujahChallenge is gaining so much grounds and every day is always packed with ...

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EditorJune 12, 2017

[The Church Blog] #HallelujahChallenge Number of live worshipers skyrockets to over 73,000

Today marks the 12th day of the ongoing praise/prayer/worship session tagged #HallelujahChallenge convened by gospel artiste, Nathaniel Bassey and it ...

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EditorJune 11, 2017

[The Church Blog] The #HallelujahChallenge wave finally hits America big

The #HallelujahChallenge started as a simple idea of giving praise and worship to God based on an earlier leading from ...

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EditorJune 11, 2017

[The Church Blog]: Nathaniel Bassey brings Kingsley Innocent into limelight through #HallelujahChallenge

The ongoing 30-day praise/prayer/worship session tagged #HallelujahChallenge organised by music maestro; Nathaniel Bassey hasn’t been all about all of the popular/hit ...

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EditorJune 11, 2017

The Media Blog: Theresa May lost that election but won herself some prime media covfefe

If you thought Hillary Clinton suffered, think again. Her position as the biggest election fail of the year has been ...

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EditorJune 11, 2017

[The Church Blog] #HallelujahChallenge: Number of Instagram Live worshippers rises above 32,000

With only 10 days into the #HallelujahChallenge, a multi-denominational praise and worship session convened by gospel artiste, Nathaniel Bassey, virtual ...

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EditorJune 11, 2017

[The Church Blog] “Club owners are not happy with Nathaniel Bassey’s” #HallelujahChallenge

If you are a millennial Christian and haven’t been participating in the current #HalleluyahChallenge organised by Nathaniel Bassey, I wonder ...

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YWriterJune 11, 2017

The Church Blog: Nigerian Pastors need to stop being slow adopters

by Charles Odii When I sent the topic of this article to my friend who lives in the US, he ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 11, 2017

The Film Blog: Throwback to 2006 when a Nollywood fan was ‘wailing’

This is a reminder of how far we have come – from 2006 when this piece was published in the ...

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EditorJune 11, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog]: For women in abusive relationships, access to contraception could cost you your life

When we wrote about the illegal practice of stealthing that is currently gaining popularity in homosexual and heterosexual relationships, little did ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 11, 2017

The Film Blog: This criticism of Nollywood on TheNakedConvos actually proves the point

So, this was a good-intentioned piece. Our problem is this: the problem we have with pieces like this – they don’t ...

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EditorJune 11, 2017

[The Sexuality Blog]: Quickcare will make healthcare that much easier for LGBTI people in Nigeria

Accessing quick affordable healthcare, especially for LGBTI related issues is easily the biggest problem sexual minorities in Nigeria face after ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 11, 2017

The Church Blog: Bauchi wants to start taxing churches and mosques. We agree

Bauchi’s government has a convoluted policy on taxation of religious organizations, but we agree with the spirit of its decision. ...

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ToluJune 11, 2017

[The Legislative Blog]: We’d like to see Dino Melaye come to terms with his troubles

Just so all of this can be easy on him and the rest of us. It’s okay to try to ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 10, 2017

The Film Blog: We remember Niyi Akinmolayan’s tweet storm on AMAA last year

This morning, we asked a question by the way, as to why industry players are essentially ignoring the Africa Movie ...

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EzinneJune 10, 2017

The Media Blog: Lai Mohammed says he is going to fight fake news, and we roll our eyes

First we mentioned what Lagos is trying to do – solving a problem that doesn’t exist. Now the federal government ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 10, 2017

The Media Blog: Trump is very good for American media – by the millions

And we are not just talking about millions of dollars, but millions of people also. The latest hearings for former ...

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EditorJune 10, 2017

[The Church Blog] Many blessings for TD Jakes at 60

Bishop Thomas Dexter [TD] Jakes, is the presiding Bishop of the The Potter’s House, a nondenominational American megachurch. He is also ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 10, 2017

The Film Blog: This is the third time the AMAA date has been postponed

What exactly is going on? And why are film enthusiasts and industry players so unconcerned? Is that how far the ...

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EditorJune 10, 2017

[The Church Blog] #Incarcerated: Daystar Reflexions at it again

If there’s just one thing Daystar Christian Centre has been consistent at, it is consistently churning excellent and creative content ...

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EditorJune 10, 2017

[The Church Blog] Could Nathaniel Bassey be starting off a spiritual revolution?

Its no more news that one of the most talked about online events in recent times is the Halleluyah Challenge ...

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Op-ed EditorJune 10, 2017

The Media Blog: This story shows you why The New York Times is the Queen of Kings

That gorgeous headline. The plot, the twist, the drama. And that glorious ending: “The line stretched down hallways and around ...

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