by Akin Osuntokun Stung and exasperated at the tendentious attitude of the Southern delegates at calling the unity of Nigeria to question and at worst actively wishing the disintegration of Nigeria, the Lamido rallied and issued a counter threat “If something happens and the country disintegrates, God forbids, many of those who are shouting their... Read More
by Garba Shehu As the party with the largest number of states and seats in the federal parliament under its control, the PDP and its may communicators must come to terms with the responsibility they carry on their shoulders, of nudging the country to reach the stage of a mature democracy where issues are discussed... Read More
by Adeola Balogun A young man in Ebonyi has been arrested by police in the state following reports that he killed his own father. 30-year-old Nwode Chukwudi Awam is said to have decapitated Michael Awam, 56 at Egwudinagu Obegu village in the Ebonyi Local Government Area of the state The suspect is also said to... Read More
by Adeola Balogun The suspended Governor of the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), Sanusi Lamido Sanusi, has been criticized by the founder of the Oodua Peoples Congress (OPC), Fredrick Fasehun. Fasehun is said to have stated that Sanusi got his comeuppance from President Goodluck Jonathan due to his lack of respect. The OPC founder also... Read More
by Demola Rewaju I have never met anyone who became rich through gambling except in games where skill counts. Even in ludo, you need a bit of luck if you hope to win: how can you even come out of your house if you don’t get a single 6? I’d rather bet on the things... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo An attack on a Fulani settlement in the Keana Local Government Area of Nasarawa has reportedly left 19 people dead. 15 mourners were said to have died on the spot while 4 others were taken to the Dalhatu Araf Specialist hospital in Lafia, the state capital, where they eventually gave up the... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi For every talented football player, the chance to play abroad and for an international team is the stuff of dreams. Obafemi Martins aka “Obagoal” is living the dream and this morning he wants you to know this: That passion …. That Talent you Blessed with ….And no one can take it away... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo President Goodluck Jonathan has urged civil servants to refrain from travelling abroad for medical treatment. The president also added that the trend was inimical to the progress of the country and that the federal government was determined to put a stop to it. President Jonathan stated this during the 6th Annual General... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi Oscar winner, Lupita Nyong’o has been riding very high ever since she won the award for her role in “12 years a slave”. This is why it is especially exciting to see her give kudos to a Nigerian performer named Kevin Olusola. 25-year-old Kevin “K.O.” Olusola is a cellist, beatboxer,... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo The boat mishap which occurred late on Wednesday between the Eko Bridge and Ikorodu waterways in Lagos is believed to have claimed about 10 lives. One of the survivors, Bunmi Abimbola, 28, has blamed the incident on overspeeding and overloading. She said: “The boat left the Ebutte-Ero Jetty at 5:34pm. I was... Read More
by Diana White Keep in mind that only you’re responsible for your choices and decisions in life and never get down on yourself when you do something wrong. Even if someone hurts you or you have a big disagreement with somebody, don’t let anyone or anything bring you down and remind yourself that your life... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo WAEC: Exam cheats to pay N200,000 fine A bill which seeks for stiffer penalties against examination malpractices passed second reading at the House of Representatives on Thursday. The bill is sought to reform the existing West African Examination Council Act, 2004, to put stricter penalties of paying up to N200,000 for offenders.Read more…. Edo... Read More
by Zara Mustapha A woman identified as Ramatu Saka was reported to have drowned in a river in Ibadan, Oyo State capital. According to reports, Saka jumped into a river in Ogungbade area of the city with the intention of bathing but was swept away by the current. She did not survive the incident as all... Read More
Some parents find nothing wrong in fooling around with their kids… a little bit. However, some jokes are just too extreme to be funny. Media personality, Kemi Adetiba, shared this photo on her Instagram page a while ago and here is what she has to say about it: “I’m sorry… But even as a joke,... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi A man in the American state of Illinois has been arrested and charged after reports that he killed his friend. 29-year-old James Paul Harris is said to have cut off the head of James Gerety, his friend, with guitar strings. Harris then allegedly kept his friend’s severed head in a bag so... Read More
by Julius Ogunro But of all the good qualities of the Mallam, what I admire most about him is his knack for being confident in his own skin. He never tired of saying that his first job in life was as a bus conductor. When Mallam Bolaji Abdullahi was dropped from the federal cabinet a... Read More
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by Akan Ido A 19-year-old girl who was lured into prostitution by two men has narrated her experience as a commercial sex worker in Burkina Faso. The victim dragged the suspects, Christian Awaneebi and Ariwayo Olowede before a Federal High Court in Lagos for luring her into prostitution sometime in 2011. According to her, the... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Okay, let your minds be at rest, Monalisa Chinda is not pregnant. The Nollywood actress carried the fake bump for her new movie titled ‘The Unthinkable’. The movie is centered on the tragic story of a kind hearted man who paid for his little mistake with his life, he found himself in love with a... Read More
by Laura Tedesco “I’m not in the mood.” “I’ve met somebody else.” “I’m just not interested.” Romantic rejection comes in many forms, and the side effects are never welcome. “Your heart races, your palms sweat, even your sleep suffers,” says Nathan DeWall, Ph.D., a professor of psychology at the University of Kentucky. “Men often say... Read More
by Oprah Store your favorite reds in the fridge (place them in a plastic bag; poke a few holes to allow air to circulate), and they’ll still be good to eat three weeks later. Eggs Pay no attention to the “Sell By” date on your carton—it’s meant to help retailers manage turnover and isn’t a... Read More
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by Zara Mustapha A man’s lies has gotten him into police trouble and may cost him his job too. 31-year-old Dwayne Yeager from Florida hated his job so much that he staged a fake burglary at his house and called the police so he would have an excuse to stay at home. Yeager who is believed... Read More
by Akintomiwa Agbaje NYU Stern Africa Business Club (“Stern in Africa”), NYU Africa House and Wagner Student Association for Africa hosts the Annual Africa Economic Forum inviting the African community and Friends of Africa for dialogue on the realities of Africa’s economic growth and potential in New York. This year’s speakers and attendees will dialogue on the... Read More
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by Akintomiwa Agbaje Catch D’banj ,Omawumi Victoria Kimani and others get their hands dirty in the farm in the new video whose aim is to raise awareness and increase African leaders investment in agriculture. ‘Cocoa na Chocolate’ was co-produced by Cobhams Asuquo and DeeVee of DB Records. It was directed by Godfather Productions and set in South Africa.... Read More
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by Isi Esene The Aiki Employability Symposium organised by Microsoft Nigeria in collaboration with The Future Project takes place at 10:30am on Saturdayat the Hall 3, Silverbird Entertainment Centre, Central Business District (CBD), Abuja. The Symposium, its maiden edition in the Federal Capital City, aims to assist recent graduates, undergraduates and other youth in and... Read More