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by Oge Okonkwo We brought you a snapshot earlier of Don Jazzy and Saka making music in the studio, a shoot for a TV commercial. [READ: SNAPSHOT: Wait, are Don Jazzy and Saka making music together now?] Now, here is the video for the commercial which features Saka dressed like Michael Jackson and moving to Kcee’s... Read More
With the 2013 edition of The Future Awards Africa inching closer everyday, the Ndani TV crew caught up with a few of the nominees to talk about their careers thus far, inspirations, passions, and thoughts on their nominations. Nominees in the feature include Hugo & Oluseye of Maliyo Games, nominated for The Future Awards Prize... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo Former governor of Osun state and secretary of the new faction of the Peoples Democratic Party, Olagunsoye Oyinlola, said his group falsely led the authorities into believing they were planning a wedding at a venue they would later use in declaring the new faction. The venue, Shehu Yar’Adua Centre in Abuja, would have... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo An accident was said to have occurred yesterday morning, along the Katsina-Kano road, when two vehicles, a bus and a truck, plunged into a collapsed bridge at Yar’randa village in Charanchi Local Government Area of Katsina State, leaving no fewer than 16 people dead and 6 people missing. The bus was reportedly conveying 23... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo The 17-year-old marriage of one Asimiyu Oladosu has been dissolved on Tuesday by an Osogbo Grade III Customary Court over frequent beating by the wife, Kehinde Oladosu. Oladosu pleaded with the court to end their marriage that was blessed with three children, saying  he could no longer bear his wife’s attitude as she was... Read More
by Ife Adebayo In spite of the increase in guns, gated communities… insecurity continues to increase. This is because the solution to insecurity is not guns, nor is it gated communities… it is basically fulfilling all the items listed in my Nigeria’s hierarchy of needs. I was driving on the Ibadan-Ife Highway a few weeks... Read More
by Japheth Omojuwa Let us face it, you cannot defend any government in the world as a spokesperson and not tell at least half-truths. Whether they are outright lies or half-truths, these are betrayal of values.  Too many times young activists in Nigeria are accused of “going to be the next Abati.” I have certainly... Read More
by Adeola Balogun The people of Edo state have been dealt another cruel blow by kidnappers as a female primary school teacher and two children were on Monday abducted by gunmen. This comes not long after the abduction of  human rights lawyer, Chief Mike Ozekhome, whose safety and release the people of the state are... Read More
by Oge Okonkwo In a result that might come out as a surprise to many,  reports from an annual survey of all police stations across Africa, indicate that the Lagos state police command is the best in Africa, beating 343 police stations from five other African countries – Benin, Cameroon, Kenya, Liberia and Ghana to grab the top spot.... Read More
by Adeola Balogun   Nine school officials in Lagos State have been sacked in a crackdown again examination malpractice in the state. The affected officials, which include, a school principal, his deputy and other senior teachers were  relieved of their appointments following allegations of misconduct resulting from exam malpractice. The examination malpractice was reportedly committed... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi Despite widespread rumours at the time that she was counsel to embattled former Delta State Governor, James Ibori, and hence owed her appointment to him, Farida Waziri has said that she never knew the former governor. The former Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Mrs. Farida Waziri denied that... Read More
by Adeola Balogun  A man who had claimed to be a doctor has been arraigned in Abia State for alleged impersonation and forgery. Peter Ifeanyichukwu, who had previously been employed as a medical practitioner by the Seventh Day Adventist Hospital, Ogbor Hill in Aba, the state capital, has been taken before a Chief Magistrate Court... Read More
by Tutu Akinlabi Amidst preparations for peace talks among warring factions of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), a major stakeholder in the new PDP, Governor Murtala Nyako of Adamawa State, has said that more PDP governors and lawmakers would soon pitch their tents with the Kawu Baraje-led  faction of the party. The governor who disclosed... Read More
by John-Bull Alexander The President should see the plight of the youth who are the true leaders of tomorrow as deserving greater attention and priority. So we youths are not deceived at all by the hollow theatrics of removal of the Youth Minister Inuwa Abdulkadir, which we know is least connected to our prosperous future... Read More
by Abdul Mahmud   There is some connection between the health of the economy and the smooth functioning of the lives of citizens that the economics of electricity sadly highlights. A stable electricity supply environment connects to the economics of the market; and the volume that it helps to grow is critical to investment and... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo A violent protest by youth in Akwa-Ibom State has left at least six people dead and a number of villages in ruins. The affected villages, located in Effiat, Mbo Local Government Area of the state include Inua Abasi, Mbe Ndoro, Ibuot Uton, Utan Brama, and Utan Effiong. The youth reportedly went on... Read More
by ‘Jola Sotubo According to the Presidency, the failed efforts to resolve the crisis tearing apart the Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) should be blamed on the governors who now belong to a splinter group now referred to as the “New PDP”. Stakeholders in the Presidency have stated that the peace moves being repeatedly made to... Read More
As she poses in a bikini showing off her defined abs, bulging biceps and super toned legs, it’s hard to believe that Rachel Turner was once a size 16 with body confidence issues. But the mother-of-three from Thorpe Bay, Southend-on-Sea, has transformed both her figure and her self-esteem in two years after taking up bodybuilding. The... Read More
by Steve Nwosu Yet, some people are still saying Jonathan is not baring his fangs enough. And I ask: With a ‘weak president’ like Jonathan, who needs a ‘strong president’?  It was US President Barack Obama, who, during his maiden visit to Africa, declared that the continent needed to create strong institutions, and de-emphasise ‘strong... Read More
In what’s been classed as a ‘make or break’ event for Apple, the tech firm has unveiled a cut-price handset called the iPhone 5C as well as a high-end model called iPhone 5S. The release of the iPhone 5C marks a step away from Apple’s luxe image. Many believe the move is a desperate bid... Read More
by Okey Ndibe   Interviewed by Kayode Ogundamisi on BEN Television, I stated that the ostensible opposition’s brandishing of brooms – I imagine, to signify the sweeping away of the PDP – was hardly a substitute for a real, painstaking formulation of a roadmap to Nigeria’s rescue. If you wanted proof that Nigeria is bereft... Read More
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