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by Wilfred Okiche Nigerian born international television host and journalist Femi Oke was in the country to participate in the just concluded Social Media Week where she gave the keynote address. As host of Al Jazeera’s popular programme ‘The Stream’, Femi utilizes new media tools to bring to audiences news and opinion in a traditional... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Reports say there was a knife attack at a train station in south-western Chinese city of Kunming which left at least 29 people dead and 162 others injured. According to state media in China, the incident “was an organised, premeditated violent terrorist attack” carried out by “unidentified knife-wielding people”. It was gathered that the... Read More
by Stephen Aguegboh “God is akin to a perfect market and for fear of what the religious extremists would say, I am sure that this is an infinitesimal of how, what and whom God is” As an economist, I have always been a fan of the classical perfect market. As much as I want to... Read More
by Zara Mustapha Is Nollywood sweetheart, Rita Dominic into martial arts lately? The photo above suggests something of that nature or maybe just a dance routine. The actress reacted to the photo posted on Instagram saying “Kai Afriff was an experience and a half!” The Africa International Film Festival (Afriff) is a showcase of happenings... Read More
by Akan Ido We’re as confused as you are trying to figure out why these women are on the floor paying homage to former Minister of Niger Delta Affairs, Elder Godsday Orubebe. Orubebe, who recently declared his ambition to take over the reins of leadership in his native Delta State is here pictured with his... Read More
  by Akan Ido In a rendition reminiscent of late Afrobeat legend, Fela Anikulapo-Kuti’s song International Thief Thief (ITT), Seun, his son has released visuals for his song upbraiding the financial behemoth, the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The song which is taken from his album, Dead Prez. sees Seun channeling his inner Zombie in a creative... Read More
by Akan Ido Nollywood actress, Omotola Jalade Ekeinde has revealed the secrets of her lasting marriage to her husband, Captain Matthew Ekeinde. The award-winning screen diva and one of TIME 100 most influential persons talked about her 18-year-old marriage with Captain Ekeinde, the controversy over the ‘inappropriate’ use of their daughter’s Instagram pictures by blogs... Read More
by Adeola Balogun The crackdown on homosexuals in Uganda has continued to attract attention around the country with the list of the country’s most popular gays being published in a tabloid. [READ: Shocking: Gay man burned alive by anti-homosexual mob in Uganda (Viewer Discretion)] British citizen Bernard Randall was lucky to escape with his life... Read More
by Femi Femi-Kayode We have become a nation of vampires that is being run by a vampire President who feels no pain and who harbours no remorse when the blood of children is shed and when the lives of the innocent are cut short.  On 26th February 2014 one Mr. Adegoroye wrote “only an insane government... Read More
by Olusegun Obasanjo I preface my commentary on the debate about gay rights with the Structural Adjustment Programme to illustrate the West’s obsession with the adjustment of African societies. While Africans are yet to recover from the SAP-induced breakdown of values and social cohesion, the West seems to be calling for yet another adjustment. This... Read More
by Elnathan John There is something worthy of note happening in Nigeria. Since Sanusi’s suspension, many bad things have been happening. The Emir of Kano had to be flown abroad for medical treatment. Fuel queues have suddenly appeared. The carrots in my fridge have gone bad. I got a rejection note from a publisher. Nigeria... Read More
by Femi Aribisala With Jesus as sole pastor, there would be no grounds for denominationalism.  We would have fellowships in different places, but the one called Christ Embassy would not need to be at loggerheads with the one called Household of God.  Churches would not be the personal empires of different self-seeking men as we... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi 2face might be an amazing musician and performer, but he’s obviously a much better daddy to his kids. This we can see from little Isabel’s diary entry where she says how much she loves her mum, Annie and her daddy too. Mummy Annie said: 1st page of her dairy!!! #repost from her... Read More
by Simon Kolawole But Boko Haram? No. Never. We are talking about life and death here. It is beyond politicking. Alhaji Bamanga Tukur recently canvassed something that has always been uppermost on my mind “constructive criticism”. The former national chairman of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was, of course, seeking support for President Goodluck Jonathan’s... Read More
by Tunde Fagbenle Recognising (and admitting) that our military forces, navy et al, were ill-equipped and incapable of protecting our oil, our president conjured up the magnificent idea of putting the area under the protection of the militant warlords over and above the amnesty already granted all the militants who had been making the steady... Read More
by Professor Wole Soyinka What the government of Goodluck Jonathan has done is to scoop up a century’s accumulated degeneracy in one preeminent symbol, then place it on a podium for the nation to admire, emulate and even – worship. The sheer weight of indignation and revulsion of most of Nigerian humanity at the recent... Read More
by Akan Ido The World Bank on Thursday announced its decision to block a $90 million loan meant to assist the Ugandan government in strengthening its healthcare system. Reports say the decision was taken in reaction to the passage of the anti-gay law which apparently did not go down well with several  Western countries. While... Read More
by Akan Ido Nollywood actress, Halima Abubakar must have an uncanny sense of humour as evidenced in the picture above which she reposted on her Instagram page. It features a photoshopped picture of a heavily pregnant Kanye West wearing a red dress walking right before his reality TV sweetheart, Kim Kardashian. Abubakar captioned the picture... Read More
by Akan Ido Another set of violence hit Maiduguri, the capital of Borno this evening as terrirists believed to be members of the Boko Haram Islamic sect attacked residents. This is coming days after gunmen attacked the Federal Government College in Yobe State killing about fifty students of the school. Reports say the Maiduguri double... Read More
by Trina Remdios Warm ups:  Arm circles: Rotate the arms as a warm up for intense exercises. Moving your arms in circles helps you prevent any injuries, so rotate the arms if you are a biker or going to lift heavy bags. Stretches: Stretch the arms, legs and back before any exercise even if you plan to... Read More
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