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by Isi Esene Ten men suspected to be members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect yesterday attacked a church in Borno killing nine people. Reports say the men arrived the EYN Church located in Attagara village, Gwoza Local Government Area shooting directly at worshippers who scampered for safety in fear. This unfortunate incident is happening just... Read More
by Isi Esene Joseph Mbu, the Commissioner of Police in the Federal Capital Territory has announced a ban on all protests against the delayed rescue of over 230 schoolgirls abducted in Chibok, Borno on April 14. Mbu announced the ban today at a press conference explaining that the protests are progressively posing a security threat... Read More
by Bayo Oluwasanmi Can the Jonathan administration rent commonsense for #BringBackOurGirls? This is the worst of times in Nigeria. It is the time of foolishness. It is the season of darkness. It is our summer of despair and discontent. We have everything before us, we have nothing before us. There is scarcely order and protection... Read More
by Alexander Churchill     It’s a familiar scene: a thriving nightlife, a club or maybe a wine bar where glasses are clinking and singles are mingling before drifting off into the shadows — two by two. It’s not the perfect picture of romance, but when you’re caught up in the moment, a warm body... Read More
by Adeola Balogun What we have here is a chain reaction. If the power situation in the country is to improve, we need more investments into the transmission and distribution sectors. For there to be investors, there has to be regulations that are designed to boost investor confidence. Yes, you heard right! Starting June 1... Read More
by ‘Ifreke Inyang   Last week, I compiled a list of five players Stephen Keshi should drop after the Nigeria vs Scotland friendly in London. Today is FIFA’s deadline for teams to submit their 23-man squads for the 2014 World Cup. Here are 10 players, who can be certain of their place on that plane to Brazil: Vincent... Read More
by James Allen Hanrahan     Men do not fall in love when they receive they fall in love when they give. They fall in love before sex not after it. If he thinks he has earned the right to be with you by winning you over through the effort and struggle of courtship he... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Taruwa Festival brought you amazing theatre last year with Bobo Omotayo’s London Life London Living on stage! Amazing acting, a standing ovation and rave reviews. This Wednesday, June 4, 2014, as the second edition of the festival kicks off at Terra Kulture, the stage will be lit even better with ‘The Engagement’, a play... Read More
by Cheta Nwanze A leading candidate for the pie, Umana Okon Umana has promised to repeal “offensive portions” of the new governor’s pension Act which was signed last week. One wonders whether if, ever, he gets the job, he won’t suddenly find the Act not-as-offensive-as-it-appears-now.  Our men-in-black are an interesting lot. Sometimes they take to... Read More
by Adeola Balogun Tricycles, also known as ‘Keke NAPEP’, have become increasingly popular in Nigeria especially since the ban on motorcycles in some states. Tricycles usually have hoods covering the passengers from the elements but it seems that the owner of this one needed to enjoy the ‘convertible’ feel and that’s exactly what he got.... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Following the attack and killing of the Emir of Gwoza, Borno State governor, Kashim Shettima, left Maiduguri, the state capital, amid tight security, to attend the monarch’s burial yesterday. Shettima was accompanied by a combined force of about 150 soldiers of the 7 Division, Nigerian Army, Maiduguri; the police special squad and the... Read More
by Crystal Crowder       Debt that’s completely out of control doesn’t have to be your normal. The stress that comes along with it wears you down and you can’t even enjoy the things you’re in debt for. Accepting that it’s not normal helps you realize it’s time to make some major financial changes... Read More
by Tara Zimliki       Dying to lose those last 10 pounds and cardio is no longer doing the job? Well start pumping some iron already. Lifting just 5-10 pound weights can make all the difference in helping you to shed those last pounds.   As a certified trainer for over a decade, I... Read More
by Demola Rewaju  One major problem hindering the effectiveness of the emergency declaration in those states is obviously the retention of the democratic apparatuses in the same states.  One cannot speak with confidence about what the president and the team of security – military and intelligence – forces in Nigeria hope to gain with this... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo An Australian negotiator, who was hired by the Nigerian government to broker the release of the over 200 Chibok girls being held captive by Boko Haram, has said that most of the girls are already outside the country. Stephen Davis is said to have advised three Nigerian presidents on how to negotiate... Read More
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