by Isabel Garcia Everyone tells you it’s never too late to go back to school, but no one ever tells you that sometimes it’s too soon to go back. Education is very important and something I’ve always valued. I was at the top of my class in high school and graduated from a four-year... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The incredible story of a black bird turning into a woman in Lagos has been slammed as false by her 2 sons. The elderly woman, who residents of Ajegunle said fell from the sky as a bird, was said to have confessed to being a witch who lost her way after flying... Read More
The government’s response to the protests have been of suspicion… Promises have been made, but these are things we have heard on numerous other occasions. Much talk, some movement, but little action. It is currently a sad time to be a Nigerian citizen. There have never been times more bloody, or distressing or uncertain than... Read More
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by ‘Jola Sotubo The burial arrangements of iconic filmmaker and Nollywood stalwart, Amaka Igwe have been announced. The late Mrs. Igwe, who passed away on April 28 after a bout with Asthma, will be laid to rest on Friday, June 13th 2014 at Ndiuche Arondizuogu in Imo State. Other arrangements include a tribute evening and... Read More
by Bolaji Abdullahi As a Muslim, I feel personally embarrassed by the kind of evil that Boko Haram has perpetrated in the name of my religion. The tragic snatching of the Chibok schoolgirls appears to be the tipping point in Nigeria’s battle with Boko Haram. What started as a river of national rage has... Read More
by Tunde Leye It is for this reason I think a revolution is not the way to go in Nigeria. The first coup of January 1966 was revolutionary in rhetoric. It is the worst mistake made in Nigeria. Occupy Nigeria should have taught us the power of being the most organized group within a movement,... Read More
by Olaolu Kuloyo I heard they are sharing money in Ghana-Must-go. Please tell me, is that the way to go?. Over 200 hundred girls missing under our own nose. And still they have a reason to break bread and share I-Phones. They don’t leave the lights on anymore Like they don’t want us to... Read More
by Olusegun Elemo Finally, I believe our dear president Goodluck Ebele Jonathan can do more by learning to communicate and relate well with the people he claims to lead, listening, speaking and interacting with them effectively. The debate of whether a leader is born or made is as timeless as the age-old controversy about the... Read More
by S’ola Filani Whoop, busty and former winner of Big Brother Africa Karen Igho is now engaged! Karen who has been in UK’s Newham University studying Business Administration and Management showed off her gorgeous engagement ring on her Instagram page at midnight. She didn’t reveal the identity of the lucky guy but showed off the diamond... Read More
by S’ola Filani 15 persons died in an auto crash at Ewu hill along the Benin-Auchi Road when a truck crashed into an 18-seater Toyota Hiace passenger bus yesterday. Only three passengers survived the crash. The accident which caused a gridlock for several hours occurred when the truck, loaded with a consignment of beer, reportedly... Read More
by S’ola Filani Street urchins yesterday took laws into their hands by attacking officials of the Lagos State Traffic Management Authority (LASTMA) in Ojota, Ikorodu Road. According to reports, some commercial drivers in the Ojota area of the state had engaged two LASTMA officials in an argument accusing the traffic management personnel of extortion.... Read More
by Eric Teniola Humble men of yesterday now in power in this country have suddenly turned to monsters, tyrants with abundance of wealth stolen from the treasury all in the name of presidential system of Government On Saturday October 18, 1975, the then Head of State, General Murtala Muhammed told the opening session of... Read More
by S’ola Filani President Goodluck Jonathan has urged Nigerians, especially the #BringBackOurGirls campaign protesters, to learn from citizens of other countries who do not blame their governments for terrorist acts. Jonathan said this yesterday in a speech delivered on his behalf by the Minister of State for Federal Capital Territory, Olajumoke Akinjide, to a group... Read More
by Akin Osuntokun There is a sense in which the failure of President Shehu Shagari and the relative success of President Obasanjo can be explained in terms of their individual capacity for dictatorship or ‘discipline’. As it is often the case with presidents seeking reelection, the expected 2015 presidential election will be designated as a... Read More
by S’ola Filani Contrary to reports that he and Ghanaian actress, Nadia Buari have gone their separate ways, Jim Iyke has come out to deny it all calling it “pure speculation.” In a statement issued by his media manager, Mitch Ngaman, he that the rumours are “unfounded” and therefore should be ignored. Ngaman said, “I can... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo #BringBackOurGirls : President Jonathan says he is not slow in rescue efforts Thirty days after the abduction of the over 200 Chibok girls in Borno State, President Goodluck Jonathan, Thursday, condemned in strong terms the speculation of some Nigerians that he is slow in bringing back the abducted girls. He stated this... Read More
by Adeola Balogun The #BringBackOurGirls protest was taken to the very gate of government today as demonstrators marched to the Presidential Villa to register their grievances. The protesters were however blocked from entering the area around the presidential residence by policemen. However, they were received at the he Federal Secretariat by a... Read More
by Casey Haslem ”Brushing twice a day and flossing on a regular basis is key to optimal dental health.” Even before babies sprout actual teeth, dental health is important. Many parents are not aware, but a baby’s mouth should be wiped out after each feeding to keep their mouth and gums healthy. As soon as children become... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi It was a meeting of the greats at Club Quilox in Victoria Island yesterday as musician, 2face Idibia hung out with comedian, Julius Agwu and fellow musician, Banky W. The three stars took a selfie obviously to commemorate their time together at the high end venue. Looking good guys, looking good.
by Tutu Akinlabi Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar is definitely one person who believes that if you’ve got it then you just have to flaunt it. The curvy star showed off her generous backside and a long slice of leg in this black and white dress. She looks good, doesn’t she?
by ‘Jola Sotubo Seplat Petroleum Development Company plc (“Seplat” or the “Company”), a leading Nigerian indigenous oil and gas company, listed on both the NSE and LSE, today announces its Interim Management Statement and update on its operations year-to-date 2014. The news is coming a month after the company concluded its’ highly successful IPO... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A woman in California has been honoured after she saved a baby’s life by taking it out of its dying mother’s body. 36-year-old Iria Wolnick, who was heading to her mother’s funeral, saw a car accident on a Texas highway and she stopped to help the injured; she had no idea she... Read More
by S’ola Filani Maria-Louise Warne, from Tiverton, Devon, spent the prime years of her life in two sexless marriages. She was married to her first husband John from the age of 18 to her mid-twenties but they never consummated their marriage. He was a Catholic who thought sex was only for procreating. She later met... Read More
by S’ola Filani Seven students of the Medical Laboratory Science Department of the University of Jos were among the dead victims of Tuesday’s twin bomb blasts at the Terminal Market in Jos, Plateau State. They were said to be final year students of the department. Three of them were identified as members of the Redeemed... Read More
by Angelica Johnston ”The realization that most serious diseases such as heart disease are directly linked to the foods we eat, makes it very necessary to pay close attention to the oils we use in our cooking” The fact that you are not a chef doesn’t mean you shouldn’t pay attention to the kind of cooking oil used... Read More
by Adeola Balogun In support of previous allegations made by Amnesty International, a Muslim cleric has alleged that innocent people are being killed in the fight against terrorist sect, Boko Haram. Ahmad Abubakar Mahmu Gumi disclosed this via his Facebook page, sharing photos of men being killed and their corpses being transported in a van... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The aggrieved students of the Obafemi Awolowo University (OAU) in Ile Ife, Osun, who have been protesting a sudden increase in their fees have alleged that they were shot at by a presidential convoy. The students further claim that they have taken the convoy hostage after a car leading it tried to... Read More